Magnetic Cell Separation: Volume 32

Klappentext Cell separation is at the core of current methods in experimental biology and medicine. Its importance is illustrated by the large number of physical and biochemical principles that have been evaluated for application to cell separation. The development of cell separation methods is driven by the needs of biological and medical research, and the ever-increasing demands for sensitivity, selectivity, yield, timeliness and economy of the process. The interdisciplinary nature of research in this area and the volume of information available in research publications and conferences necessitates a basic description of the fundamental processes involved in magnetic cell separation that may help the user in navigating this wealth of information available online and in scientific publications. This book will appeal to researchers in many areas utilizing this technique, including those working in cell biology, clinical research, inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, physics and electrical engineering. Zusammenfassung Cell separation is at the core of methods in experimental biology and medicine. This book provides examples of how to calculate the volume magnetic susceptibility! a fundamental quantity for calculating the magnetic force acting on a cell! from various types of magnetic susceptibilities available in literature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Magnetic Susceptibility Magnetic Formulary Maxwell Stress Basic Magnetic Field Configurations Magnetophoresis Synthesis and Characterization of Nano and Micron-Sized Iron Oxide and Iron. Particles for Biomedical Applications The Biocompatibility and Toxicity of Magnetic Particles Analytical Magnetic Techniques in Biology Preparative Applications of Magnetic Separation in Biology and Medicine Commercial Magnetic Cell Separation Instruments and Reagents Worked Examples of Cell Sample Preparation and Magnetic Separation Procedures New Challenges and Opportunities ...

Zusammenfassung
Cell separation is at the core of methods in experimental biology and medicine. This book provides examples of how to calculate the volume magnetic susceptibility, a fundamental quantity for calculating the magnetic force acting on a cell, from various types of magnetic susceptibilities available in literature.

Inhalt

Magnetic Susceptibility
Magnetic Formulary
Maxwell Stress
Basic Magnetic Field Configurations
Magnetophoresis
Synthesis and Characterization of Nano and Micron-Sized Iron Oxide and Iron. Particles for Biomedical Applications
The Biocompatibility and Toxicity of Magnetic Particles
Analytical Magnetic Techniques in Biology
Preparative Applications of Magnetic Separation in Biology and Medicine
Commercial Magnetic Cell Separation Instruments and Reagents
Worked Examples of Cell Sample Preparation and Magnetic Separation Procedures
New Challenges and Opportunities