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Engineers use electric fields to manipulate viruses in microfluidic device – News-Medical.Net
The technique uses microfluidics — the submillimeter control of fluids within a precise, geometric structure. On what is basically a tricked-out microscope slide,…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 3 2020
Get your popcorn. Engineers and virologists have a new way to watch viral infections go down.
The technique uses microfluidics — the submillimeter control of fluids within a precise, geometric structure. On what is basically a tricked-out microscope slide, chemical engineers from Michigan Technological University have been able to manipulate viruses in a microfluidic device using electric fields.
The study, published this summer in Langmuir, looks at…
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