This preliminary program is subject to change.

Electric Fields At Interfaces: Electro-Wetting, Droplets, and Vesicles


Description:
This session welcomes theoretical, computational, and experimental papers concerning the broad area of electric fields at interfaces. Contributions relating to electro-wetting, and droplet and vesicle dynamics in electric fields are of particular interest.

Sponsor:
Topical 3: 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Electrophoresis Society (AES)


Chair:
Petia M. Vlahovska
Brown University
School of Engineering
182 Hope Street Box D
Providence, RI 02912
Phone Number: 401-863-9774
Email: petia_vlahovska@brown.edu

Co-Chair:
Margarita Staykova
Princeton University
MAE
Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone Number: 401-683-9774
Email: staykova@princeton.edu


Papers:
Ehd Tip Streaming: Size and Charge of Electrospray Droplets
Osman A. Basaran, Purdue University; Krishnaraj Sambath, Purdue University; Robert T. Collins, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Michael T. Harris, Purdue University
Transient Reduction of the Drag Coefficient of Charged Droplets Via the Convective Reversal of Stagnant Caps
Brad S. Hamlin, University of California Davis; William D. Ristenpart, University of California Davis
Nonlinear Electrohydrodynamics of a Viscous Droplet
Paul F. Salipante, Brown University; Petia M. Vlahovska, Brown University
Deformation of a Liquid Drop in a Quadrupole Electric Field
Shivraj Deshmukh, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay; Rochish Thaokar, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Understanding Electrocoalescence of A Two-Dimensional Arrangement of Water Droplets
Thomas F. Leary, City College of New York; Charles Maldarelli, City College of New York
Electro-Hydrodynamic Effects On Lipid Membranes in Giant Vesicles
Margarita Staykova, Princeton University; Tetsuya Yamamoto, ISIS; Rumiana Dimova, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
Autonomous Ion Current and Bubble Oscillations in a Capillary Due to Localized Film Rupture Events During Electro-Dewetting
Yu Yan, University of Notre Dame; Yunshan Wang, University of Notre Dame; Hsueh-Chia Chang, University of Notre Dame
Analytic Solutions of the Poisson-Boltzmann Equation for Nanochannels and Confined Spaces
Dimiter N. Petsev, The University of New Mexico; Mark Fleharty, University of New Mexico; Peter Crowder, University of New Mexico
Drop Dynamics Between Plate-Pin Electrode
Sameer Mhatre, IIT Bombay; Rochish Thaokar, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay