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Optimal design of deterministic lateral displacement device for viscosity-contrast-based cell sorting (2018)
Journal Article
Kabacaoğlu, G., & Biros, G. (2018). Optimal design of deterministic lateral displacement device for viscosity-contrast-based cell sorting. Physical Review Fluids, 3(12), https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevfluids.3.124201

We solve a design optimization problem for a deterministic lateral displacement (DLD) device to sort same-size biological cells by their deformability, in particular to sort red blood cells by their viscosity contrast between the fluid in the interio... Read More about Optimal design of deterministic lateral displacement device for viscosity-contrast-based cell sorting.

Sorting same-size red blood cells in deep deterministic lateral displacement devices (2018)
Journal Article
Kabacaoğlu, G., & Biros, G. (2019). Sorting same-size red blood cells in deep deterministic lateral displacement devices. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 859, 433-475. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.829

Microfluidic sorting of deformable particles finds many applications, for example, medical devices for cells. Deterministic lateral displacement (DLD) is one of them. Particle sorting via DLD relies only on hydrodynamic forces. For rigid spherical pa... Read More about Sorting same-size red blood cells in deep deterministic lateral displacement devices.