Simple microfluidic device for simultaneous extraction and detection of microplastics in water using DC electrical signal
Alireza Zabihihesari, Arezoo Khalili, Mohammad Heydari, Armin Eilaghi, Pouya Rezai
Abstract
DC electric field between two microwires in a straight microchannel was employed to electrophoretically accumulate and detect microplastics in water.
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasticsChemistryMicrofluidicsMicrochannelSIGNAL (programming language)Extraction (chemistry)Electric fieldNanotechnologyChromatographyEnvironmental chemistryComputer scienceProgramming languageMaterials scienceQuantum mechanicsPhysicsMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionBiosensors and Analytical DetectionRecycling and Waste Management Techniques