Carbon electrodes

R. Martinez-Duarte, D. Mager, J. Korvink, and M. Islam “Evaluating Carbon-electrode Dielectrophoresis under the ASSURED criteria” Frontiers in Medical Technology, 4,  922737 (2022).

M. Islam, D. Keck, J. Gilmore and R. Martinez-Duarte “Characterization of the dielectrophoretic response of different Candida strains using 3D carbon microelectrodesMicromachines, 11 (3), 255-267 (2020).

E. Sengul, O. Kara, Y. Yildizhan, R. Martinez-Duarte, and M. Elitas, “Single Cell Level Dielectrophoretic Responses & Dielectrophoretic Deformations of Monocytes to Quantify Population Heterogeneity” Proceedings of the 42nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) in conjunction with the 43rd Annual Conference of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society (2020).

R. Natu, M. Islam, D. Keck and R. Martinez-Duarte “Automated “pick and transfer” of targeted cells using dielectrophoresis“, Lab-on-a-Chip, 19, 2512-2525 (2019). Accepted Manuscript

R. Natu, M. Islam, R. Martinez-Duarte “Nondimensional Streaming Dielectrophoresis Number for a System of Continuous Particle SeparationAnalytical Chemistry, 91 (7), 4357-4367 (2019). Accepted Manuscript

M. Elitas, Y. Yildizhan, M. Islam, R. Martinez-Duarte and D. Ozkazanc, “Dielectrophoretic characterization and separation of monocytes and macrophages using 3D carbon-electrodesElectrophoresis, 40 (2), 315-321 (2019).

R. Natu, “Investigating the use of Streaming and Robotic Dielectrophoresis to enable continuous cell sorting and automatic cell transfer in sample preparation” PhD Dissertation, Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University (2018).

Y. Yildizhan, U. Gogebakan, A. Altay, M. Islam, R. Martinez-Duarte and M. Elitas “Quantitative Investigation for the Dielectrophoretic effect of fluorescent dyes at single-cell resolutionACS Omega, 3 (7), 7243-7246 (2018).

M. Islam, J. Gilmore, K. Wallace, and R. Martinez-Duarte, “Dielectrophoretic characterization of Candida species with 3D carbon electrodes towards separation and species-specific diagnosis”, microTAS 2017; Savannah, GA, in press (2017). Accepted Manuscript

R. Natu, M. Islam, and R. Martinez-Duarte, “Development of a streaming dielectrophoresis number to describe a system for continuous particle separation”, microTAS 2017: Savannah, GA, in press (2017). Accepted Manuscript

Y. Yildizhan, N. Erdem, M. Islam, R. Martinez-Duarte and M. Elitas, “Dielectrophoretic Separation of Live and Dead Monocytes using 3D Carbon-electrodes“, Sensors, 17 (11), 2691   (2017). PDF

R. Natu and R. Martinez-Duarte, “Numerical model of streaming DEP for stem cell sortingMicromachines, 7, 12, 2127 (2016). Invited article  to the Special issue Micro/Nano-chip Electrokinetics. Open Access.

R. Martinez-Duarte “Fabrication Challenges and Perspectives on the use of Carbon-electrode Dielectrophoresis in Sample PreparationIET Nanobiotechnology (2016). Invited Critical Review. Accepted Manuscript 

Islam, R. Natu, M. F. Larraga-Martinez and R. Martinez-Duarte “Enrichment of diluted cell population from large sample volumes using 3D Carbon-electrode DielectrophoresisBiomicrofluidics, 10, 033107 (2016). Accepted Manuscript 

Islam, R. Natu, M. F. Larraga-Martinez, G. Contreras-Davila and R. Martinez-Duarte, “3D Carbon-Electrode Dielectrophoresis for Enrichment of a Small Cell Population from a Large Sample Volume”. ECS Transactions, 72 (1), 97-103 (2016). Accepted Manuscript

R. Natu, M. Islam and R. Martinez-Duarte, “Conical carbon electrodes for single-cell manipulationProceedings of the ASME 2015 IMECE: Houston, TX Nov. 13-19,  Volume 3: Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering, V003T03A077 (2015).  Accepted Manuscript

M. Islam, R. Natu and R. Martinez-Duarte, “Carbon MEMS for Selected Lab-on-a-chip applications” in “Carbon: The Next Silicon” edited by V. Perez, B. Pramanick and M. Madou. Momentum Press (2015).

M. Elitas, R. Martinez-Duarte, N. Dhar, J. McKinney and P. Renaud, “Dielectrophoresis-based purification of antibiotic-treated bacterial subpopulations”. Lab on a Chip, 14, (11) 1850-1857 (2014). VideoAccepted Manuscript

R. Martinez-Duarte, “Carbon-electrode Dielectrophoresis for Bioparticle Manipulation”. ECS Transactions, 61, (7), 11-22 (2014). Accepted Manuscript

R. Martinez-Duarte, F. Camacho-Alanis, P. Renaud and A. Ros, “Dielectrophoresis of lambda-DNA using 3D carbon electrodesElectrophoresis, 34, 1113-1122 (2013).

M.C. Jaramillo, R. Martinez-Duarte, M. Hüttener, P. Renaud, E. Torrents and A. Juarez, “Increasing PCR sensitivity by removal of Polymerase inhibitors in natural samples using Dielectrophoresis”. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 43, 297-303 (2013).

G. Mernier, R. Martinez-Duarte, R. Lehal, F. Radtke and P. Renaud, “Very High throughput electrical cell lysis and extraction of intracellular compounds using 3D carbon electrodes in lab-on-a-chip devicesMicromachines, 3, 574-581 (2012). Open Access.

R. Martinez-Duarte and M. Madou, “3D Carbon-electrode Dielectrophoresis”, Application focus of the AES Electrophoresis Society, October, 2011. www.aesociety.org/areas/dielectrophoresis.php

R. Martinez-Duarte, P. Renaud and M. J. Madou, “A novel approach to dielectrophoresis using carbon electrodesElectrophoresis, 32, 2385-2392 (2011). Accepted Manuscript

R. Martinez-Duarte “Label-free Cell sorting using Carbon-electrode Dielectrophoresis and Centrifugal Microfluidics“, PhD Dissertation, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Irvine (2010). PDF

R. Martinez-Duarte, R. Gorkin, K. Abi-Samra, M. Madou, “The integration of 3D Carbon-electrode Dielectrophoresis on a CD-like Centrifugal Microfluidic PlatformLab-on-a-chip, 10, 8, 1030-1043 (2010). Accepted Manuscript

M. C. Jaramillo, E. Torrents, R. Martinez-Duarte, M. Madou and A. Juarez, “On-line separation of bacterial cells by carbon-electrode dielectrophoresisElectrophoresis, 31, 2921-2928 (2010).

R. Martinez-Duarte, R. Gorkin, K. Abi-Samra and M. J. Madou, “The Integration of 3D carbon Dielectrophoresis on a rotating platform” Proceedings of Transducers: Denver, CO (06/2009).

R. Martinez-Duarte, S. Cito, E. Collado-Arredondo, S. O. Martinez and M. Madou, “Fluido-dynamic and Electromagnetic Characterization of 3D Carbon Dielectrophoresis with Finite Element AnalysisSensors & Transducers Journal, 3, 25-36 (2008). Open Access. PDF

R. Martinez-Duarte, J. Andrade-Roman, S. O. Martinez and M. Madou,  “A High Throughput Multi-stage, Multi-frequency Filter and Separation Device based on Carbon Dielectrophoresis” Proceedings of NSTI-Nanotech: Boston, MA(06/2008).

R. Martinez-Duarte, S. Cito, E. Collado-Arredondo, S. O. Martinez and M. Madou, “Fluido-dynamic and Electromagnetic Characterization of  3D Carbon Dielectrophoresis with Finite Element Analysis” Proceedings of NSTI-Nanotech: Boston, MA (06/2008).

R. Martinez-Duarte, H. A. Rouabah, N. G. Green, M. Madou and H. Morgan, “Higher Efficiency and Throughput in Particle Separation with 3D Dielectrophoresis with C-MEMS”. Proceedings of microTAS: Paris, France (10/2007).