Table 1 Summary of microfluidic systems for particle and bioparticle separation
Bioparticles of interest | H (μm) | W (μm) | Flow rate ratio µl/min | Re | Beads (μm) | ap/h | Separation efficiency(%) | Type of manipulation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Evs (20–200 nm)23 | 55 | 300 | 420 (1:20) | 42 | 0.05–2 | 0.036 | 60 | (i) |
Mps (0.1–1 μm)22 | 55 | 300 | 660 1:10) | 30-50 | 0.05-3 | 0.054 | 80 | (i) |
Beads (1.9 μm)34 | 50 | 100 | 20 (Null) | 5 | 1.9&7.32 | 0.038 | Null | (ii) |
E.coli (<3 μm)20 | 80 | 500 | 1700 (3:31) | 97.7 | Null | 0.038 | >65 | (ii) |
E.coli (<3 μm)21 | 20 | 50 | 78 (1:5) | 37.14 | 0.81,2.29,4.7 | 0.045 | 98 | (ii) |
Platelets (2–3 μm)35 | 115 | 500 | 1430 (1:10) | 77.5 | Null | 0.026 | >80 | (ii) |
Nps (<5 μm)36 | 115 | 500 | 1320 (1:10) | 71.5 | 2–5 | 0.043 | >95 | (ii) |
S.aureus &E.coli (<3 μm)37 | 70 | 200 | 500 (1:4) | 79.4 | 1.84,6.04,10.6 | 0.043 | 70.6-82.5 | (ii) |
