Microfluidic Strategies for Immune Cell Enumeration and Functional Analysis Directly from Whole Blood
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Authors
- Jiandong Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1153-3120)
- Shuchang Liu
- Shihui Ding
Institutions
- Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (CN)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ACS Sensors
- Published
- 2026-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1021/acssensors.6c02373
- Primary Topic
- Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Science, Technology and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality