Inertial microfluidics for continuous particle separation in spiral microchannels.

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Particle inertial focusing and its mechanism in a serpentine microchannel (2014, background): “The reported curving geometry for inertial microfluidics includes spirals (Seo et al. 2007b, a; Kuntaegowdanahalli et al. 2009; Vermes et al. 2012; Bhagat et al. 2008; Wu et al. 2012), single arc (Yoon et al. 2008; Gossett and Carlo 2009; Oozeki et al. 2009), and a symmetric and asymmetric…”
Microfluidics for cell separation (2010, background): “Inertial Shear-induced and wall-induced lift Size, shape *10(6) min [64]”
Label-free cell separation and sorting in microfluidic systems (2010, methodology): “[71] used a spiral channel design to achieve 90% efficient separation of three particle sizes (10, 15, and 20 μm).”
A review of microfabrication techniques and dielectrophoretic microdevices for particle manipulation and separation (2014, background): “(2) Inertial lift forces acting particles in high-velocity flows have been utilized to manipulate polystyrene particles, cells and bacteria within various-shaped microchannels, such as curve [37], asymmetrically curve [38,39], spiral [40] microchannles, a microchannel consisting of a focusing, expan”