Flow cytometry

Flow Cytometry may be one of the most widely used tools in research and in hospitals. It's core advantage is the high-throughput, and the ability to perform cell-sorting. For smaller particles, however, flow cytometry lacks resolution.

See:

• literature/202111291138 power of flow cytometry
• literature/202111291204 limitations flow cytometry
• literature/202111291145 applications of flow cytometry
• EV labeling methods and cautions learned from flow cytometric analysis of single EVs by Xiaomei Yan
• Effects of swarm of particles in flow cytometers

New methods include: imaging flow cytometer. The geometry of the hollow optical fibers used at Dispertech resemble that of a flow cytometer.

For the etymology of the word, check: Cytometry