Impact of flagellated and elongated morphological phenotypes on the focusing behaviours of biological cells in inertial microfluidic devices
J. Howell, N. Hall, S. Omwenga, T. Hammarton, M. Jimenez
This paper studies how morphological traits of Leishmania mexicana cells affect their focusing behavior in inertial microfluidic devices, finding that cell shape and flagellation influence focusing patterns, which can be overcome at high Reynolds numbers.
bioRxiv · May 16, 2024 · PreprintBioengineering