Finite Element Method Analysis of Microfluidic Channel with Integrated Dielectrophoresis Electrodes for Biological Cell Permeabilization and Manipulation
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152 Finite Element Method Analysis of Microfluidic Channel with Integrated Dielectrophoresis Electrodes for Biological Cell Permeabilization and Manipulation V. Novickij , A. Grainys , J. Novickij 2 Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Electronics, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Naugarduko street 41, Vilnius LT-03327, Lithuania, e-mail: [email protected] High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Faculty of Electronics, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Naugarduko street 41, Vilnius LT-03327, Lithuania, e-mail: [email protected]
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