2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Enhanced Cell Evaluation by Phase Decomposition
Project/Area Number |
26820086
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Intelligent mechanics/Mechanical systems
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Research Institution | Osaka University |
Principal Investigator |
TSAI CHIA-HUNG 大阪大学, 工学(系)研究科(研究院), 講師 (20647490)
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Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2016-03-31
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Keywords | cell deformability / microfluidics / red blood cell / disease diagnosis |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
A new microfluidic system to evaluate pure cell stiffness is developed using phase decomposition method. Investigations on the diseases of diabetes and multiple myoloma had been performed. Significant difference, such as deformability distribution, between patients and normal people are found.
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Free Research Field |
mechatronics
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