A novel width-expanding spiral microchannel for high-throughput continuous separation of bacterial-sized particles

Key Points

• The design enables high-throughput separation of bacterial-sized particles, enhancing overall efficiency.
• Key evidence shows an increase in processing capacity, allowing for quicker separation of particles.
• Analysis of fluid dynamics within the spiral microchannel demonstrates its effectiveness under various flow conditions.
• This advancement may enable broader applications in microbiology and biomedical research, requiring further validation.