Remote Dielectrophoresis Using Standing Shear Surface Acoustic Waves: A Comprehensive Study

Tuesday, 3 October 2017 at 16:15

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This work focuses on an in-depth characterization a novel microfluidic device employing remote dielectrophoresis (DEP) induced via shear surface acoustic waves (SH-SAWs), with the help of an experimentally verified, first of its kind, comprehensive 3D finite element mathematical model.

Akshay Kale, Research Fellow, University of Leeds

Akshay Kale

Dr. Akshay Kale earned his PhD from Clemson University, SC, USA, and is currently a research fellow in the School of Electronic and Electrical engineering at the University of Leeds, UK. His research interests lie in developing low-cost and portable lab on a chip systems for healthcare applications. He is presently working on the characterization of a high throughput, minimally invasive system for dielectrophoretic enrichment of stem cells, using surface acoustic wave microfluidics.