Table 1 Anticipated particle behaviour in the DPC experiments based on their crossover frequency. The 2.12 \({\upmu }\)m particles show their crossover at 290 kHz and the 3.1 \({\upmu }\)m particles at 210 kHz.

From: Separating microparticles by material and size using dielectrophoretic chromatography with frequency modulation

Center frequency

2.12 \({\upmu }\)m particles

3.1 \({\upmu }\)m particles

210 kHz

pDEP dominated

Balanced

245 kHz

pDEP dominated

nDEP dominated

280 kHz

Balanced

nDEP dominated