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Three-dimensional trapping and assembly of small particles with synchronized spherical acoustical vortices

open access: yes, 2020
Three-dimensional harmless contactless manipulation and assembly of micro-objects and micro-organisms would open new horizons in microrobotics and microbiology, e.g. for microsystems assembly or tissue engineering. In our previous work [Gong and Baudoin,
Baudoin, Michael, Gong, Zhixiong
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Performance Study of Acoustophoretic Microfluidic Silicon-Glass Devices by Characterization of Material- and Geometry-Dependent Frequency Spectra [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The mechanical and electrical response of acoustophoretic microfluidic devices attached to an ac-voltage-driven piezoelectric transducer is studied by means of numerical simulations. The governing equations are formulated in a variational framework that,
Bruus, Henrik   +2 more
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Advancements and Future Perspectives of Microfluidic Technology in Pediatric Healthcare

open access: yesSmart Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2025.
Microfluidics demonstrates significant potential to revolutionize pediatric healthcare through precise fluid manipulation, minimized sample volume and rapid, highly sensitive analysis. This review comprehensively examines recent advancements in pediatric diagnostics, monitoring and treatment, aiming to bridge research gaps and guide clinical ...
Xuting Zhang   +11 more
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Acoustofluidics 9: Modelling and applications of planar resonant devices for acoustic particle manipulation

open access: yes, 2012
This article introduces the design, construction and applications of planar resonant devices for particle and cell manipulation. These systems rely on the pistonic action of a piezoelectric layer to generate a one dimensional axial variation in acoustic ...
Boltryk, Rosemary J.   +2 more
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Integration of Bioengineered Tools in Assisted Reproductive Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 14, Issue 21, August 19, 2025.
A conceptual illustration depicting the collaboration between a medical professional (right) and a scientist (left). Their connection highlights the integration of scientific research and clinical practice. This representation underscores the role of emerging technologies in bridging fundamental research with applied reproductive healthcare.
Aslı Ak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the methodologies for the assessment of the impact of parameters in acoustophoretic separation devices

open access: yes, 2019
In this communication I reconcile the kinematic method illustrated by some authors~\cite{yang2018,vitali2018} in studying the impact of system and suspension parameters on acoustophoretic separations with the statistical method formerly proposed by ...
Garofalo, Fabio
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Deep Learning‐Assisted Rapid Bacterial Classification Based on Raman Spectroscopy of Bacteria Lysed by Acoustically Driven Fiber‐Tip Vibration

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 32, August 28, 2025.
A novel acoustofluidic lysis technique based on a vibrating fiber‐tip is integrated with Raman spectroscopy and deep learning for rapid, label‐free bacterial classification. By exposing intracellular biomolecules, this method significantly enhances spectral resolution, enabling high‐accuracy classification with a 1D‐ResNet model.
Yukai Liu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acoustofluidic separation of cells and particles

open access: yesMicrosystems & Nanoengineering, 2019
AbstractAcoustofluidics, the integration of acoustics and microfluidics, is a rapidly growing research field that is addressing challenges in biology, medicine, chemistry, engineering, and physics. In particular, acoustofluidic separation of biological targets from complex fluids has proven to be a powerful tool due to the label-free, biocompatible ...
Mengxi Wu   +5 more
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Acoustofluidic-based therapeutic apheresis system

open access: yesNature Communications
AbstractTherapeutic apheresis aims to selectively remove pathogenic substances, such as antibodies that trigger various symptoms and diseases. Unfortunately, current apheresis devices cannot handle small blood volumes in infants or small animals, hindering the testing of animal model advancements.
Mengxi Wu   +14 more
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Diving with microparticles in acoustic fields

open access: yes, 2012
Sound can move particles. A good example of this phenomenon is the Chladni plate, in which an acoustic wave is induced in a metallic plate and particles migrate to the nodes of the acoustic wave.
Augustsson, Per   +7 more
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