Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 1-8 , January 2008

2D modeling and preliminary in vitro investigation of a prototype high gradient magnetic separator for biomedical applications

  • Haitao Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
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  • Michael D. Kaminski

      Affiliations

    • Chemical Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, USA
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  • Axel J. Rosengart

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    • Department of Surgery (Neurosurgery), The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 2030, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. Tel.: +1 773 702 2364; fax: +1 773 834 4612.

Received 11 August 2006 ,Revised 25 January 2007 ,Accepted 4 February 2007.

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PII: S1350-4533(07)00034-3

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.02.002

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 1-8 , January 2008