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- Ali Beskok
- Professor
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
- 1323 Engr and Comp Sci Bldg
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Norfolk,
VA
23529
- 757-683-6818
- abeskok@odu.edu
- Web Page
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Education
- Princeton University,
1996
- Major: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
- Degree: Ph. D.
- Princeton University,
1994
- Major: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Degree: M.S.
- Indiana University - Purdue University in Indianapolis,
1991
- Major: Mechanical Engineering
- Degree: M.S.
- Middle East Technical University,
1988
- Major: Mechanical Engineering
- Degree: B.S.
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Books
- Karniadakis, G., Beskok, A., and Aluru, N. (2005). Microflows and Nanoflows: Fundamentals and Simulation. New York: Springer.
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Book Chapters
- Qian, S., Celik, B., and Beskok, A. (2011). Characterization of Chaotic Stirring and Mixing Using Numerical Tools.Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Handbook. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group.
- Pillai, S., and Beskok, A. (2009). A Microfluidic Device for Continuous Capture of Pathogens from Water.. Horizon Scientific Press.
- Beskok, A., Hahm, J., and Dutta, P. (2004). Electrokinetic Transport Phenomena in Micro-Fluidics.. Kluwer Academic Publishers.
- Beskok, A. (2001). Molecular-Based Microfluidic Simulation Models.. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
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Articles
- Kim, H., and Beskok, A. An Algebraic Factorization Scheme for Spectral Element Solution of Incompressible Fluid Flow and Species/Heat Transport. J. Comp. Physics
- Qian, S., Celik, B., and Beskok, A. Chaotic Stirring in Lab-on-a-Chip Devices. Lab on a Chip
- Kim, B., Beskok, A., and Cagin, T. Heat Transfer in Nanoscale Shear Flow: Viscous Heating in Nanometer thin liquid Films. Journal of Chemical Physics
- Celik, B., and Beskok, A. Mixing induced by a transversely oscillating circular cylinder in a straight channel. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
- Hu, Q., Joshi, R., and Beskok, A. Model study of electroporation effects on the dielectrophoretic response of spheroidal cells. Physics, D.
- Barisik, M., and Beskok, A. (2011). Equilibrium Molecular Dynamics Studies on Nanoscale-Confined Fluids. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics
- Barisik, M., and Beskok, A. (2011). Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Shear Driven Gas Flows in Nano-Channels. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics
- Ai, Y., Beskok, A., Gauthier, D., Joo, S. W., and Qian, S. (2009). DC electrokinetic transport of cylindrical cells in straight microchannels. Biomicrofluidics, 3, (pp. 44110-11016).
- Hu, Q., Joshi, R., and Beskok, A. (2009). Model Study of Electroporation Effects on the Dielectrophoretic Response of Spheroidal Cells. Journal of Applied Physics, 106 (024701), (pp. 1-8).
- Kim, H., and Beskok, A. (2009). Numerical Modeling of Chaotic Mixing in Electroosmotically Stirred Continuous Flow Mixers. ASME Journal of Heat Transfer
- Park, S., Koklu, M., and Beskok, A. (2009). Particle trapping in high conductivity media with electrothermally enhanced negative dielectrophoresis. Analytical Chemistry
- Park, S., and Beskok, A. (2008). Alternating current electrokinetic motion of colloidal particles on interdigitated microelectrodes. Analytical Chemistry, 80 (8), (pp. 2832-2841).
- Celik, B., Akdag, U., Gunes, S., and Beskok, A. (2008). Flow Past an Oscillating Circular Cylinder in a Channel with an Upstream Splitter Plate. Physics of Fluids, 20 (10), (pp. 103603).
- Kim, B., Beskok, A., and Cagin, T. (2008). Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Thermal Resistance at the Liquid-Solid Interface. Journal of Chemical Physics, 129, (pp. 174701).
- Bahukudumbi, P., and Beskok, A. (2008). Quantification of Energy Dissipation for Laterally Oscillating Microstructures. Physics of Fluids, 20 (3), (pp. 033603).
- Kim, B., Beskok, A., and Cagin, T. (2008). Thermal Interactions in Nanoscale Fluid Flow—Molecular Dynamics Simulations with Solid-Liquid Interfaces. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 5 (4), (pp. 551-559).
- Soni, K., Balasubramanian, A., Pillai, S., and Beskok, A. (2008). Zeta Potential of Selected Bacteria in Drinking Water When Dead, Starved, or Exposed to Minimal and Rich Culture Media. Current Microbiology, 56 (1), (pp. 93-97).
- Balasubramanian, A., Soni, K., Pillai, S., and Beskok, A. (2007). A Microfluidic Device for Continuous Capture of Pathogens from Water. Lab on a Chip, 7, (pp. 1315-1321).
- Bahukudumbi, P., Everett, W., Beskok, A., Huff, G., Lagoudas, D., Ounaies, Z., and Bevan, M. (2007). Colloidal Microstructures, transport, and Impedance Properties within Interfacial Microelectrodes. Applied Physics Letters, 90 (224102),
- Hahm, J., Balasubramanian, A., and Beskok, A. (2007). Flow and Species Transport Control in Grooved Micro-Channels Using Local Electrokinetic Forces. Physics of Fluids, 19 (013601),
- Balasubramanian, A., Pillai, S., and Beskok, A. (2007). In-situ analysis of bacterial capture in a microfluidic channel. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 17, (pp. 1467-1478).
- Kumar, S., Kim, H., and Beskok, A. (2007). Numerical Simulations of Peristaltic Mixing. Journal of Fluids Engineering, 129, (pp. 1361-1371).
- Kim, H., and Beskok, A. (2007). Quantification of Chaotic Strength and Mixing in a Microfluidic System. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 17, (pp. 2197-2210).
- Pillai, S., Beskok, A., Balasubrahmanian, A., and Soni, K. (2006). A Microfluidic Device for Capture and Concentration of Microorganisms in Recycled Water. Habitation, 10 (3/4), (pp. 224).
- Sert, C., and Beskok, A. (2006). Spectral Element Formulations on Nonconforming Grids: A Comparative Study of Pointwise Matching and Integral Projection Methods. Journal of Computational Physics, 211 (1), (pp. 300-325).
- Hahm, J., and Beskok, A. (2005). On-Chip Multi-Species Detection Using Hydrodynamic/ Electrokinetic Focusing. Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences: Technical Sciences, 53 (4), (pp. 325-334).
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Presentations
- An Electrokinetically Stirred Continuous Flow Micromixer
- Conference Name:
- Location: Darmstadt, Germany
- Date: June, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Beskok, A.
- Shear Driven Oscillatory Gas Flows in the Entire Knudsen Regime
- Conference Name:
- Location: Santa Fe, NM
- Date: October 1, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Beskok, A.
- An Electroosmotically Stirred Continuous Micro-Mixer
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University, Hampton VA
- Date: July 25, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Beskok, A.
- Microfluidic Capture and Concentration of Bacteria from Drinking Water
- Conference Name:
- Location: Mexico City
- Date: November 5, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Beskok, A.
- Chaotically Stirred Electrokinetic Micro Mixers
- Conference Name:
- Location: Hong Kong
- Date: July 26, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Beskok, A.
- Microfluidic Capture and Concentration of Bacteria from Drinking Water
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- Location: Baltimore, MA
- Date: January 28, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Beskok, A.
- 2005: Advisor of the Year Award, • Texas A&M University Recognized Student Organization
- 2004: BP Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence
- 1999: David and Lucile Packard Fellowship in Engineering and Science, Texas A&M University
- 2004: Honorary Faculty Member, Sigma Delta Chapter of Pi Tau Sigma
- 2002: Nat'l Research Council, Faculty Summer Research Fellowship
- 2010: ODU Shining Star Award
- 2003: Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award
- 2000: Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
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Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research
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Intellectual Property
- Process for Fabrication of a two Terminal Passive Zeta-Potential (ζ) Controlled” Electroosmotic Pump in Nano-Porous Membranes
using Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) to coat the inside of the pores with suitable ALD metal oxides
- Patent/Copyright: Patent
- Process for Fabrication of a two Terminal Passive Zeta-Potential (ζ) Controlled” Electroosmotic Pump in Nano-Porous Membranes
using Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) to coat the inside of the pores with suitable ALD metal oxides
- Patent/Copyright: Patent
- Method and System for Storing Information Using Nano-Pinned Dipole Magnetic Vortices in Superconducting Materials
- Patent/Copyright: Patent