Magneto-hydrodynamic Effect

The magnetohydrodynamic effect describes the interaction between electrically conducting fluids and magnetic fields, linking fluid motion with electromagnetic forces in plasmas, liquid metals, and other ionized media. When a conducting fluid moves through a magnetic field, its charged particles experience the Lorentz force, inducing electric currents that can alter the flow while the resulting magnetic field can influence the fluid in return. This coupled behavior helps explain phenomena in stellar and planetary interiors and in laboratory plasmas. It also supports technologies such as magnetic confinement, liquid-metal pumps, electromagnetic processing, and power-generation systems, where controlling conducting fluids can improve transport and energy conversion.

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A Microfluidic-based Hydrodynamic Trap for Single Particles

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2011

In this article, we present a microfluidic-based method for particle confinement based on hydrodynamic flow. We demonstrate stable particle trapping at a fluid stagnation point using a feedback control mechanism, thereby enabling confinement and micromanipulation of arbitrary particles in an integrated microdevice.

Detecting Bacterial Contamination Using Magneto-fluorescent Nanosensors

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2025

This video demonstrates a technique to detect bacterial contaminants in food and water samples using nanosensors. The target pathogenic bacteria are detected through a combination of magnetic relaxation and fluorescence emission modalities.

Transient Expression of Proteins by Hydrodynamic Gene Delivery in Mice

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2014

In vivo transfection of naked DNA by hydrodynamic gene delivery introduces genes into the tissue of an animal with minimal inflammatory response. Sufficient amounts of gene product are generated such that gene function and regulation as well as protein structure and function can be analyzed.

Protocol for Relative Hydrodynamic Assessment of Tri-leaflet Polymer Valves

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2013

There has been renewed interest in developing polymer valves. Here, the objectives are to demonstrate the feasibility of modifying a commercial pulse duplicator to accommodate tri-leaflet geometries and to define a protocol to present polymer valve hydrodynamic data in comparison to native and prosthetic valve data collected under near-identical conditions.

Foodborne Pathogen Screening Using Magneto-fluorescent Nanosensor: Rapid Detection of E. Coli O157:H7

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2017

The overall goal of this protocol is to synthesize functional nanosensors for the portable, cost-effective, and rapid detection of specifically targeted pathogenic bacteria through a combination of magnetic relaxation and fluorescence emission modalities.

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