Particle encapsulation in aqueous ferrofluid drops and sorting of particle-encapsulating drops from empty drops using a magnetic field
Utsab Banerjee, S. K. Jain, A. K. Sen
Abstract
We report encapsulation of microparticles in aqueous ferrofluid droplets and sorting of particle-encapsulating droplets from empty droplets at the fluid–fluid interface using a magnetic field.
Topics & Concepts
FerrofluidMaterials scienceMagnetic fieldAqueous solutionMagnetic nanoparticlesParticle (ecology)Encapsulation (networking)NanotechnologyChemistryNanoparticlePhysicsGeologyPhysical chemistryOceanographyQuantum mechanicsComputer networkComputer scienceInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques InnovationCharacterization and Applications of Magnetic NanoparticlesElectrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics