Browsing Faculty of Engineering by Author "Aghakhani, A."

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Flexural wave-based soft attractor walls for trapping microparticles and cells

Aghakhani, A.; Çetin, Hakan; Erkoc, P.; Tombak, G. I.; Sitti, M. (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021-02-07)

Acoustic manipulation of microparticles and cells, called acoustophoresis, inside microfluidic systems has significant potential in biomedical applications. In particular, using acoustic radiation force to push microscopic ...
High shear rate propulsion of acoustic microrobots in complex biological fluids

Aghakhani, A.; Pena-Francesch, A.; Bozuyuk, U.; Çetin, Hakan; Wrede, P.; Sitti, M. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2022-03-11)

Untethered microrobots offer a great promise for localized targeted therapy in hard-to-access spaces in our body. Despite recent advancements, most microrobot propulsion capabilities have been limited to homogenous Newtonian ...