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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 2.
Published in final edited form as: Comput Methods Appl Mech Eng. 2006 Feb 15;195(13-16):1722–1749. doi: 10.1016/j.cma.2005.05.049

Table 1.

Electro-mechanics involved in electro-manipulation

Mechanisms Applicable condition
Electrophoresis (EP) DC or low freq AC
Dielectrophoresis (DEP) AC
Electroosmosis flow DC or low freq AC
Drag force Viscous fluid
Brownian motion Nano/micro-scale particles