Portonovo S. Ayyaswamy

Asa Whitney Professor of Dynamical Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics
School of Engineering and Applied Science
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6315

PERSONAL

Citizenship:      U.S. Citizen
Telephone:       (215) 898-8362 (work)
Email:              ayya@seas.upenn.edu
Web page:        http://www.me.upenn.edu/faculty/ayyaswamy.html

EDUCATION

Ph.D. (1971)    University of California, Los Angeles
Thesis Title:     “Natural Convection Flows in Tilted Configurations”
Advisor:           Professor Ivan Catton

M.E. (1967) Columbia University, New York
Thesis Title: “A Step by Step Design for Helical Tube Multi-Start Coil

Heat Transfer Equipment: Entering Tube Side Fluid in the

Super Critical Region or Otherwise”

Advisor: Professor Harold G. Elrod, Jr.

M.S. (1965) Columbia University, New York
B.E. (1962) University of Mysore

POSITIONS HELD

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania

1996-present Asa Whitney Professor of Dynamical Engineering

1987-present Professor

2004-2006 Chairman, Graduate Affairs

1990-1996

1984-1986 Chairman, Undergraduate Affairs

1980-1987 Associate Professor

1974-1980 Assistant Professor

Energy and Kinetics Department, University of California, Los Angeles

1972-1974 Post Doctoral Scholar

1973-1974 Supervisors: Professors Ivan Catton and Donald K. Edwards:
Topic: Capillary flows in grooved surfaces.

1972-1973 Supervisor: Professor David Okrent:

Topic: Large scale safety of nuclear reactors.

Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles

1971-1972 Postdoctoral Fellow
Supervisor: Professor Friedrich H. Busse

Topic: Bounding theories in turbulence.

1969-1971                   Post-Graduate Research Engineer
1968-1969                   Teaching Associate
1967-1968                   Research Assistant

The Lummus Company, Madison Avenue, New York

1966-1967 Heat Exchanger Engineer

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, The City University of New York, New York

1964-1966 Instructor

Electronics Research Laboratories, Columbia University, New York, New York

1963-1964 Computer Assistant
Hydro-Electric Construction Project , Government of Mysore, Bangalore

1962-1963 Junior Engineer

HONORS/DISTINCTIONS

ASME 2007 Worcester Reed Warner Medal for outstanding contributions to the permanent literature of engineering

2007

Expert Consultant, Workshop on “Meeting the workforce needs for the National Vision for Space Exploration”, National Research Council of the National Academies Committee, Washington, DC	2006
Invited Member, Review of NASA Strategic Roadmaps: Space Station Panel, National Research Council of the National Academies Committee, Washington, DC	2005
ASME Heat Transfer Memorial Award in the Science Category for "many seminal contributions to such diverse fields of heat transfer as phase change, plasma, bio, and natural convection, in particular to transport processes with moving droplets and thermal design of advanced industrial equipment.”	2001
Appointed Visiting Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA	2000
Council of Indian Organizations Award for Distinguished Contributions to Engineering Science	1999
“Aerospace Professional of the Year” award, Am. Inst. Aeronautics and Astronautics for “Outstanding contributions to the advancement of the arts and sciences of aeronautics and astronautics.”	1997
Appointed Asa Whitney Professor of Dynamical Engineering: “In recognition of his outstanding achievements in heat transfer research, excellence in teaching, and distinguished service to the University and his profession.”	1996
Appointed United Nations Expert and Consultant for Engineering and Technology, UNIDO, Vienna, Austria	1991
Elected Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers for “significant contributions to Heat Transfer;” “His studies on droplet dynamics in the presence of phase change (condensation, evaporation, and combustion) have yielded new and important insights into mechanisms of drag and heat transfer.”	1990
Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award: “For dedication to quality education and development of professional awareness through student participation.” American Society of Mechanical Engineers	1979
Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching: “For distinguished teaching, in recognition of outstanding service in stimulating and guiding the intellectual development of students at the University of Pennsylvania.”	1979
Reid Warren Award for Distinguished Teaching: “In recognition of outstanding service in stimulating and guiding the intellectual development of undergraduate students at the College of Engineering and Applied Science.” University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia	1978

PATENTS

1. Bioactive, degradable composite for tissue engineering, U.S. Patent #6328990.

2. Hollow bone mineral-like calcium phosphate particles, U.S. Patent #6416774.

IMPORTANT KEYNOTE, INVITED LECTURES

“The linear and non-linear stabilities of a Plasma-arc” University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland	1979
Keynote address to Chinese Nuclear Society on “Heat and Mass Removal from Nuclear Reactor Containment by Spray Droplets,” China International Conference Center for Science and Technology, Beijing, People’s Republic of China	1985

Invited Distinguished Participant and Keynote Speaker, Eighth National Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Visakha Patnam, India. Invited by the Indian Society for Heat/Mass Transfer and the Ministry of Education, India. Address on “Heat and mass transfer with condensation”	1985
“The theory of condensation on moving droplets” Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, England	1986
“Hydrodynamics of condensation on a moving drop” The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden	1986


“Mathematics of direct-contact condensation on a moving drop” The Danish Center for Applied Mathematics & Mechanics, The Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark	1986
“Direct-Contact Phase Change Processes with Moving Liquid Droplets,” International Symposium/Workshop on Boiling, Condensation and Two-Phase Flow Heat Transfer, Visakha Patnam, India	1994
Bio-Heat Transfer: “Effects of Micro-Wave Radiation on Biological Tissue Heating,” Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Bombay, India	1994
Am. Inst. Aeronautics and Astronautics award lecture: “Bone-cell growth in microgravity,” Philadelphia, PA	1997
Bio-Mass Transfer: “Bone-cell growth in microgravity--cell biology, fluid mechanics and mass transfer,” 14th National Heat and Mass Transfer Conference and the 3rd ISHMT/ASME Joint Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Kanpur, India	1997
"Interfacial motion of a molten layer subject to plasma heating" Chia-Shun Yih Memorial Symposium, 13th U.S. National Congress of Applied Mechanics, Gainesville, FL	1998
“The culture of three-dimensional bone-like tissue under simulated microgravity conditions in NASA’s rotating-wall vessels: experimental and numerical studies.” Engineering foundation conference on microgravity fluid physics and heat transfer (Microgravity and fluid physics program of NASA), Oahu, Hawaii	1999
Bio-Mass Transfer Processes: “Composite microsphere: Effects of different filler materials on polymeric surface bioactivity.” Engineering Foundation Conference on microgravity transport processes in fluid, thermal, biological and materials sciences II, Banff, Alberta, Canada	2001
“Electric field effects on flames.” Fifth ISHMT ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Science City, Kolkata, India	2002
“Low energy plasma heat transfer as applied to microelectronic manufacturing.” International Symposium on Recent Trends in Heat and Mass Transfer, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India	2002
"Three-dimensional bone-like tissue generation in rotating-wall bioreactors" The 6th Am. Soc. Mech. Engrs/Japanese Soc. Mech. Engrs. Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, Hawaii Island, Hawaii	2003
“Oscillating Flow and Heat Transfer in Porous Media” NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio	2004
“Loop Heat Pipe (LHP) for Spacecraft Thermal Control” NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio	2004
Plenary Speaker, 2004 ASME Heat Transfer/Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, Charlotte, NC. “Surfactant Transport to an Intravascular Bubble”	2004
Sir G.I. Taylor Memorial lecture in Fluid Mechanics, 53^rd Congress of the Indian Society for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Hyderabad, India. “Motion Of A Finite-Sized Gas Bubble In A Blood Vessel: Non-Newtonian Effects.”	2008

MEMBERSHIP IN IMPORTANT PANELS, DELEGATION

Member, Review Panel, National Space Biomedical Research Institute, NASA, Washington, D.C.	2008, 2007
Invited Participant, NASA Workshop on Porous Media, NASA Glenn Research Center, Ohio	2004
Member, Requirements Definition Review Panel for Micro-Gravity Studies in Nucleate Boiling Heat Transfer, NASA Glenn, Ohio	2002
Member, NASA Bioreactor/Biosensor Research Review Panel, Washington D.C.	2002
Invited Participant, Workshop on research needs in space thermal systems and processes for human exploration of space, NASA Glenn, Ohio	2000
Member, Science Concept Review Panel for Micro-Gravity Experiments in Space, NASA, Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio	1998, 1990
Member, Review Panel for Micro-Gravity Studies in Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics, NASA, Washington, D.C	1997, 1993
Invited Panelist, NSF/DOE Workshop on Advanced Thermal Manufacturing and Materials Processing: Future Needs for Research, Leesburg, Virginia	1995
United Nations Expert on Micro-Electronics: Lectured and Conducted a workshop on “Thermal Design/Analysis/Optimization in Microelectronics”, Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering and Research - Center for Electromagnetics, Madras, India	1992
Invited Panelist, NSF Workshop on “Thermal Engineering: Emerging Technologies and Critical Phenomena: Future needs for thermal engineering research,” Chicago, Illinois	1991
Invited Panelist, National Workshop on Mass, Momentum, and Energy Exchange in Combusting Sprays: Droplet Studies, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, California	1988
Member, Evaluation Panel for Engineering Initiation Awards, U.S. NSF	1987
Member, Delegation on Nuclear Reactor Safety to the People's Republic of China at the invitation of the Chinese Nuclear Society and the Chinese Association for Science and Technology (Delegation leader: Professor Richard T. Lahey, Jr.)	1985

IMPORTANT ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

Chairman, Graduate Affairs, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania	2004-2006, 1990-1996
Chairman, Faculty Appointments and Promotions Committee, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania	2001-02
Member, Consultative Committee for the Appointment of Endowed Chair Professorships, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania	2001-03
Chairman, Standing Committee on Academic Freedom and Responsibility, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania	1996-98
Member, Interschool Committee Concerning Teaching Evaluation (appointed by the Provost and Council of Deans), University of Pennsylvania	1992-95
Chairman, Committee on Graduate Mathematics Course Offerings, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania	1991-98
Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Engineering Executive Program, University of Pennsylvania	1988-93
Secretary of the Faculty, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania	1987-88
Chairman, Undergraduate Affairs, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania	1984-1986
Chairman, Subcommittee of University-wide Undergraduate Financial Aid	1983-85
Member, Lindback Awards for Distinguished Faculty Selection Committee	1980, 1981, 1983
Elected Member, Search Committee for Samuel Landis Gabel Professorship, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania	1980
Member, Faculty Personnel Promotions Committee, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania	1979-80, 1988-89, 1991-92, 1994-97, 2001-03
Elected Faculty Representative, Search Committee for Dean of School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania	1979, 1989, 1995, 1998

Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania	1979-89, 1996-1998, 2001-
Chairman, Academic Performance Committee, School of Engineering and Applied Science	1979-80
Dean's Representative from School of Engineering, Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid, University of Pennsylvania	1979
Elected Member, Search Committee for Chairman, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania	1978, 1992, 1997

CONSULTING ACTIVITIES

Boeing Satellite Systems Los Angeles, CA	2003-
Thermacore, Inc. Lancaster, PA	1999-2002
Pathway Technology Inc. Blue Bell, PA	1999-
Hughes Space and Communications Los Angeles, CA	1996-2002
United Nations Industrial Development Organization Vienna, Austria	July 1991-
NASA, Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH	Jan 1990-
IBM Corporation Binghamton, NY	1989-2001
Battelle P.O. Box 12297 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709	July 1984-87
U.S. Army Chemical Research and Development Center Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010	May 1984-2000
Combustion Unlimited Incorporated Benjamin Fox Pavilion Jenkintown, PA 19046	Jan 1978-90
Pollution Control Division National Air Oil Burner Co., Inc. Philadelphia, PA 19134	Feb 1976-99

JOURNAL EDITORSHIP

Editorial Panel member, Expert Review of Medical Devices, London, UK

2003 - Present

Associate Technical Editor, Journal of Heat Transfer,

Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

1997-2000,

2001-2004

ARTICLE-REVIEWING ACTIVITIES

Reviewer for:

Journal of Fluid Mechanics
The Physics of Fluids
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
ASME Journal of Heat Transfer
ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics
ASME Journal of Engineering for Power
ASME Journal of BioMechanical Engineering
ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering
AIAA Journal
Journal of Computational Physics
Numerical Heat Transfer
Combustion and Flame
Journal of the Franklin Institute
Solar Energy
The National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C.
The Department of Energy, Washington, D.C.
Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Design
Journal of Computational Physics

Reviewer of Textbook Proposals and Manuscripts for:

McGraw-Hill Book Co.
MIT Press
Prentice-Hall, Inc.
West Publisher

Oxford University Press

LISTINGS

American Men and Women of Science

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Am. Soc. Mechanical Engineers (Elected Fellow in 1990)	1974-
Am. Nuclear Society	1977-
Radiation Research Society	1984-
Member, Sigma Xi	1991-
AIAA	1994-

(Elected Associate Fellow)

SOCIETAL ACTIVITIES

Co-chairman, Symposium on Gas-Liquid and Phase-change flows at Macro-and Micro-scales, 2007 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Seattle	2007
Co-chairman, Session on Targeted Drug Delivery and Treatment, Conference on Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena, Bansko, Bulgaria	2007
Co-chairman, Session on Drops, Bubbles and Particles I, Conference on Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena, Bansko, Bulgaria	2007
Member, Conference Scientific Committee, Conference on Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena V: Fluid, Thermal, Biological, Materials and Space Sciences, Sponsored by Engineering Conferences International, Bansko, Bulgaria	2007
Session Organizer and Co-Chairman, Session on Biotransport I, 2005 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Vail, Colorado	2005
Member, Conference Scientific Committee, Conference on Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena in Microgravity and Space Sciences IV, Sponsored by Engineering Conferences International, Tomar, Portugal	2005
Co-Chairman, Session on Diffusion Process, Conference on Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena in Microgravity and Space Sciences IV, Sponsored by Engineering Conferences International, Tomar, Portugal	2005
Co-Chairman, Session on Biotransport Phenomena I, Conference on Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena in Microgravity and Space Sciences IV, Sponsored by Engineering Conferences International, Tomar, Portugal	2005
Co-Chairman, Session on Drops and Bubbles, Conference on Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena in Microgravity and Space Sciences IV, Sponsored by Engineering Conferences International, Tomar, Portugal	2005
Co-Chairman, Session on Thermal Modeling in BioHeat Transfer Applications I, 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress, Anaheim, CA	2004
Co-Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Modeling of Bioheat and Mass Transfer, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Washington, D.C.	2003
Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Transport Phenomena in Biological Tissue, The 6^th ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, Hawaii	2003

Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Cooling and Heating of Biological Tissues, The 6^th ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, Hawaii	2003
Member, Conference Scientific Committee, Conference on Microgravity Transport Processes, Sponsored by NASA and US NSF, Davos, Switzerland	2003
Co-Chairman, Session on Protein Crystal Growth, Conference on Microgravity Transport Processes, Sponsored by NASA and US NSF, Davos, Switzerland	2003
Session Organizer, Session on Biotransport Phenomena, Conference on Microgravity Transport Processes, Sponsored by NASA and US NSF, Davos, Switzerland	2003
Chairman, Session on Electromagnetic Phenomena, Conference on Microgravity Transport Processes, Sponsored by NASA and US NSF, Davos, Switzerland	2003
Member, Organizing Committee, The 6^th ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, Hawaii	2002-03
Chairman, Session on Transport Process during protein crystal growth under microgravity and earth gravity conditions, International Symosium on Recent Trends in Heat and Mass Transfer, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India	2002
Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Modeling of microscale bioheat and mass transfer, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, New Orleans, LA	2002

Co-Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Bio-Transport Processes I, Conference on Microgravity Transport Processes in Fluid, Thermal, Biological and Materials Sciences II, Banff, Canada	2001
Co-Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Bio Heat and Mass Transfer under Microgravity conditions, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nashville, TN	1999
Co-Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Bio Heat and Mass Transfer under Microgravity conditions, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Anaheim, CA	1998
Chairman, Session on Convection and Buoyancy Driven Flows III, Am. Phys. Soc., Div. of Fluid Dynamics Meeting, Philadelphia	1998
Co-Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Assembly Technology-Processes, The Pacific Rim/ASME Intl. Soc. Elec. & Phot. Pkg. Conf. & Exhibition, Hawaii	1997
Co-Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Bio Heat and Mass Transfer under Microgravity conditions, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Dallas, TX	1997
Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Component Placement, ASME International Electronics Packaging Conference, Binghamton, NY	1993
Chairman and Session Organizer, Session on Microcomputer Codes/Applications in the Design and Analysis of Heat Exchangers, Pressure Vessels, and Piping, The Winter Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Boston, Mass.	1987
Chairman, Session on Nuclear Heat Transfer, Eighth National Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Visakha Patnam, India	1985
Dean's representative from University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering, Behrend workshop on curriculum development for the Energy Environment Interface, Sponsored by NSF, The Pennsylvania State University, Erie Campus	1981
Panelist, Session on Engineering Education, Conference of the National Society of Black Engineers, Philadelphia	1979
Co-Chairman, Session on Flow in Primary, Non-Rotating Passages in Turbomachines, Applied Mechanics Division, The Winter Annual Meeting of the ASME, New York	1979
Faculty Advisor, Society of Black Engineers, University of Pennsylvania Chapter	1978, 1979, 1980
Member, Solar Energy Division of the ASME (Inactive at present). Member, Heat Transfer Division of the ASME (National and Philadelphia sections). Member, Basic Engineering Section of the ASME (Philadelphia Section). Member, Nuclear Engineering Division of the ASME (National).
Member, History and Heritage Committee of the ASM (Bi-Centennial Celebrations, Philadelphia Section)	1976-77
Faculty Advisor, Student Chapter of the ASME, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania	1975, 1976

MEMBERSHIP IN ASME COMMITTEES

Pressure Vessel and Piping Committee, Nuclear Engineering Division, American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Committee on Heat and Mass Transfer in BioTechnology (K-17), Heat Transfer Division, American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Heat Transfer Honors and Awards committee (K-3), American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Max Jacob Award Committee, American Society of Mechanical Engineers and American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

INVITED COLLOQUIA

“Motion of a finite-sized gas bubble in a blood vessel: non-Newtonian effects,” Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India	2008

“Gas bubble motion in an arterial vessel: Casson fluid model”, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania	2007
“Mass transfer to a bubble moving in an arterial vessel: Numerical Evaluations”, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania	2007
“Surfactant Transport to an Intravascular Bubble”, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA	2004
“Three dimensional bone-like tissue generation in NASA-designed rotating wall bioreactors”, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois	2003
“Three dimensional bone-like tissue generation in NASA-designed rotating wall bioreactors”, University of Michigan, Dearborn, Michigan	2003
“Bone-cell growth in microgravity – cell biology, Fluid mechanics and Mass transfer”, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.	2001
“Electric field induced convection effects on flames”, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida	2001
“Bone-cell growth in microgravity – Cell biology, Fluid mechanics, and Mass transfer”, University of California, Riverside, California	2000
“Electric field induced convection effects on flames”, University of California, Berkeley, California	2000
“Bone-cell growth in microgravity – Cell biology, Fluid mechanics, and Mass transfer”, University of California, Berkeley, California	2000
“Bone-cell growth in microgravity – Cell biology, Fluid mechanics, and Mass transfer”, University of Southern California, California	2000
“Bone-cell growth in microgravity – Cell biology, Fluid mechanics, and Mass transfer”, University of California, Irvine, California	2000
“Electric field induced convection effects on flames”, University of California, Irvine, California	2000
“Die Bonding by Oscillatory Squeezing”, The Pacific Rim/ASME Intl., Int. Soc. Elec. & Phot. Pkg. Conf. & Exhibition, Hawaii	1997
“Mixing, Evaporation and Combustion of Fuel Sprays at High Pressure and High Temperature”, Advanced Research Program, GE Aircraft Engines Division, Cincinnati, Ohio	1995

“Heat Clearance Properties of a Radiatively Heated Biological Tissue”, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Bombay, India	1994
“Thermal Stresses in Microelectronic Components”, Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering and Research, Madras, India	1992
“Thermal Design Analysis and Optimization in Microelectronics”, Center for Electronic Packaging technology and Ergonomic Design, SAMEER, Madras, India	1992
“A Five-lecture series on Advanced theories of Integral Equations with Applications in Radiative Heat Transfer and Interfacial Fluid Mechanics”, University of Bangalore, India: Department of Mathematics and Visveswaraya College of Engineering (Sponsored by the Division of Fluid Dynamics, University Grants Commission of India), Summer session	1990
“A Critical Look at BioHeat Transfer Equations”, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1989.	1989
“Hydrodynamic Theory of Condensation on Moving Drops”, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland	1987
“Hydrodynamics and Heat Transfer Associated with Condensation on a Moving Liquid Drop”, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey	1987
“Laminar Condensation on Moving Drops”, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India	1986
“Hydrodynamics and Heat Transfer Associated with Condensation on a Moving Liquid Drop”, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, England	1986
“Theory of Condensation on Moving Liquid Drops”, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden	1986
“Theory of Condensation on Moving Liquid Drops”, Laboratory of Applied Physics I, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark	1986
“Theory of Condensation on Moving Liquid Drops”, University of Lulea, Lulea, Sweden	1986
“Theory of Condensation on Moving Liquid Drops”, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona	1986
“Condensation Mechanisms Associated with Moving Liquid Drops”, University of Southern California, Los Angeles	1986
“Heat and Mass Transfer in Nuclear Reactor Containment by Droplet Sprays”, Chinese Nuclear Society, China International Conference Center for Science and Technology, Beijing, People's Republic of China	1985
“Effectiveness of Containment Spray Systems in Pressurized Water Reactors”, Sichuan Association for Science and Technology, Chengdu, People's Republic of China	1985

“Consideration of a Spectrum of Various Drop Sizes in Evaluating the Spray Efficiency in a Nuclear Reactor Containment”, Shanghai Association for Science and Technology, Shanghai, People's Republic of China	1985
“Natural Convection in Differentially Heated Enclosures”, Widener University, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.	1985
Keynote Lecture on “Theory of Condensation on a Moving Drop”, Eighth National Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Visakha Patnam, India	1985
“Thin Film Conductive Coatings for Surface Heating and Decontamination”, Chemical Systems Laboratory, U.S. Army Armament Research and Development, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland	1984
“Condensation on a Translating Droplet; Heat Transfer, Mass Transfer, Fluid Mechanics”, Chemical Systems Laboratory, U.S. Army Armament Research and Development, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland	1982
“Laminar Condensation on a Moving Drop”, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York	1980
“Laminar Condensation on Moving Drop Which Has Internal Circulation” California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California	1978
“Condensation Heat and Mass Transfer Associated with Translating Droplets”, Chemical, Nuclear and Thermal Engineering Department, University of California, Los Angeles	1978
“Nonlinear Stability of Boussinesq Equations” Phi Mu Epsilon Society and the Department of Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles	1973

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND DIRECTION

Areas of interest in early research included Wiped Film Hydrodynamics and Application to Desalination, Natural Convection in Enclosures, Thermal Stability - Linear and Energy Theories, Bounding Theories in Turbulence, and Large-Scale Safety of Nuclear Reactors (contributions to Rasmussen report).

Later research has been principally in the areas of:

a) Convective Heat and Mass Transfer in the presence of a phase-change:
Forced Convection Effects on Condensation, Evaporation and Combustion. In particular, study of transport associated with moving liquid drops and sprays is emphasized. Melting and solidification of metals and alloys used in microelectronic manufacturing.

b) Arc Plasma Heat Transfer and Processing Technology
Melting of metals and alloys by arc-discharges and subsequent solidification.
Effect of Forced Convection on Arc Plasma Heat Transfer, Arc stability, Interruption criteria, Thermal and Electrical characteristics of arc and glow discharges - analytical and experimental investigations. Applications in microelectronic packaging technology. Plasma Processing and etching.

c) Convective Heat and Mass Transfer in Tissue subject to Microwave Heating:
Blood perfusion and Heat convection, Hyperthermia, Modeling of heat and mass transfer in tissue - analytical and experimental investigations.

d) Microgravity Fluid Mechanics and Biotechnology Bone-Tissue Engineering:
Study of microcarriers in microgravity environment; fluid mechanics and mass transfer; Study of Osteoblasts, effect of shear on bone cells; development of novel biodegradable microcarriers for tissue engineering, study of apoptosis as a mechanism for bone loss in microgravity, apoptosis, osteoclastogenesis.

e) Yield Stress Fluids and Interfacial Stability of Flowing Viscous Fluids:
Fundamental work on the effect of oscillation on Yield stress fluid flow, interfacial stability, Two and three fluid layer models, Wave generation on water surface by wind.

f) Electro-Thermal-Compliant Actuation:
Design and microfabrication of MEMS based ETC wheels for Micro/Nano satellites; Design of ETC actuators for accelerometers

g) Recirculating Aquaculture:
Design and scale-up studies of recirculating aquaculture production systems; Thermal regulation aspects, commercialization of recirculating aquaculture.

h) Spacecraft thermal control using loop heat pipes:
Design of Loop heat pipes for spacecraft thermal control; capillary phenomena; experimental and numerical studies; studies aboard space shuttles.

i) Activation of clotting and cell adhesion in gas embolism.

j) Integrated Multiscale Modeling of Targeted Microcarrier Drug Delivery

Research has been primarily funded by NSF, NIH, EPRI, NASA, U.S. ACRDEC, and BFP.

MASTER'S, DOCTORAL AND POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH SUPERVISION

L.J. Huang, Laminar Condensation on a Moving Drop: Effects of Transients, M.S. Thesis (1986).

S.G. Klemick, Heat Transfer in Tissue Subject to Microwave Heating, M. S. Thesis (1988).

T.R. Stauffer, Multi Foil Insulation Systems for Hypersonic Vehicles, M.S. Thesis (1992).

J. Weiner, Thermal Stress Analysis of Multilayered Materials of Finite Thickness, M.S. Thesis (1994).

A. Chau, Bubble motion in a Casson fluid flowing through a vessel, M.S. Thesis (In Progress).

6. J.N. Chung, Laminar Condensation Phenomenon Associated with a Moving Droplet, Ph.D. Thesis (1979).
(At present: Andrew H. Hines Jr./Florida Progress Eminent Scholar Chair Professor, U. of Florida, Gainesville.)

7. T. Sundararajan, Laminar Condensation Heat and Mass Transfer to a Drop Moving at Intermediate or High Reynolds Number, Ph.D Thesis (1983). (At present: Professor, Dept. of Mech. Eng., IIT, Madras, India)

J.M. Hogan, Wave Phenomena on the Interface Separating Fluids of Different Viscosities, Ph.D. Thesis (1984). (At present: Manager of Engineering, GE, Seton Center, PA)

G. Gogos, Evaporation and Combustion of a Moving Liquid Drop, Ph.D Thesis (1986).
(At present: Associate Professor, Dept. of Mech. Eng., Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska)

J.W. Baish, Convective Heat Transport Due to Blood Perfusion in Volumetrically Heated Biological Tissue, Ph.D. Thesis (1986). (Joint Advisor: Dr. K.R. Foster, Bioengineering)
(Presidential Young Investigator Award Recipient) (At present: Professor, Dept. of Mech. Eng., Bucknell Univ., PA)

L.J. Huang, Fundamental Problems in Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics of Phase-Change Processes with Liquid Drops, Ph.D. Thesis (1989). (At present: Senior Engineer, R&D, GM, Lockport, NY)

M. Jog, Asymptotic and Numerical Studies of Plasma Arc Heat Transfer and Phase-Change Heat Transfer, Ph.D. Thesis (1993). (Engineering Initiation Award Recipient; NSF Career Award Recipient)
(At present: Associate Professor, Dept. of Mech., Ind., and Nucl. Eng., University of Cincinnati, OH)

K. Zwick, The Fluid Mechanics of Bonding With Yield Stress Epoxies, Ph.D. Thesis (1996).
(At Present: Research Engineer, Kimberly-Clark, Inc., WI)

W. Qin, Numerical and Experimental Studies of Heat Transfer Phenomena in Microelectronic Packaging, Ph.D. Thesis (1997). (At Present: Supervisor Engineer, Kulicke & Soffa Industries, PA)

S. Sripada, Fundamental Studies in Plasma-Arc and Phase-Change Heat Transfer, Ph.D. Thesis (1999).
(At Present: Applications Engineer, i2 Technologies, Irving, TX)

H. Gao. Numerical studies of microcarrier particle dynamics and associated mass transfer in rotating wall vessels, Ph.D. Thesis (2000). (At Present: Engineering Specialist, Kimberly-Clark, Inc., WI)

M. Parker, Modeling of Looped heat pipes with applications to spacecraft thermal control (2000)
(At Present: Thermal Engineering Specialist, Boeing Satellite Division, CA)

K. Mukundakrishnan, Fluid mechanics and mass transfer in rotating cylindrical vessels: A numerical and experimental study, Ph.D. Thesis (2005).

Josh Lampe, Interfacial characteristics of a gas bubble immersed in a surfactant and protein laden fluid: Experiments and Modeling, Ph.D. Thesis (2007) (Joint advisor: Prof. David Eckmann)

Dr. G.C. Das, Indian Institute of Plasma Physics, Bangalore, India, Research on the Thermal and Electrical Characteristics of Plasma Arcs (1976-77).

Dr. T. Sundararajan, University of Pennsylvania, Research in Hydrodynamics and Heat/Mass Transfer Associated with Condensation on Moving Spray Drops (1983-1985).

Dr. L.J. Huang, University of Pennsylvania, Research in Thermal and Resultant Stresses in Microelectronic Packaging (1989-1990).

Dr. M. Lavy, University of Cambridge, England, Research on Non-Equilibrium Wet Steam Flow in Turbine Cascades (1990-1991).

Dr. Q.Q. Qiu, University of Toronto, Canada, Research on the Use of Bioactive Glass Particles as Microcarriers in Microgravity Environment (supervision jointly with Professor P. Ducheyne), (1995-1999).

Dr. S. Radin, All-National Research Institute for Aircraft Materials, Russia, Research on Surface transformation of reactive glass in a microgravity environment (supervision jointly with Professor P. Ducheyne, 1998-2002)

Dr. J. Zhang, Northwestern University, Research in Fluid Mechanics/Mass Transfer associated with gas embolism, (2002-2005).

Dr. S. Quan, University of Massachusetts, Macromolecule Adsorption and Bubble Adhesion to Model Endothelial Surface, (2005-2007).

Dr. K. Mukundakrishnan, University of Pennsylvania, Numerical Studies of Intravascular Bubble Motion, (2005-2008).

Dr. A.J. Calderon, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, Fluid Mechanics and Mass transfer of Targeted Drug delivery, (2006-present).
Dr. T.N. Swaminathan, University of Pennsylvania, Numerical Studies of Intravascular Bubble Motion, (2008-present).

Dr. S. Dasgupta, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, Experimental and modeling studies of gas embolism, (2008-present).

Dr. U. Balakrishnan, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, Numerical modeling of gas bubble/targeted drug delivery microcarrier motion in a blood vessel, (2009-present)

Dr. J. Liu, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, Numerical modeling of targeted drug delivery microcarriers, (2009-present)

FUNDED RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

(Where a Principal Investigator is indicated, Ayyaswamy is a Co-Principal Investigator)

Grant Number: R01 HL67986

Sponsor: NIH

Title: Activation of clotting and cell adhesion: Gas embolism

Principal Investigator: D.M. Eckmann (School of Medicine, Univ. of Pennsylvania)

Award Amount: $910,587

Period of Award: 2009-2011

Grant Number: R01 EB06818

Sponsor: NIH/NIBIB and NIGMS

Title: Targeted microcarrier design and optimization

Principal Investigator: D. M. Eckmann (School of Medicine, Univ. of Pennsylvania)

Award Amount: $1,417,500

Period of Award: 2008-2012

Grant Number: N00014-08-1-0436

Sponsor: ONR

Title: Molecular basis of injury and treatment of arterial gas embolism

Principal Investigator: D. M. Eckmann (School of Medicine, Univ. of Pennsylvania)

Award Amount: $1,006,724

Period of Award: 2008-2011

Grant Number: NNC05GA30G

Sponsor: NASA

Title: Macromolecule adsorption and bubble adhesion to model endothelial surface layers

Principal Investigator: D.M. Eckmann (School of Medicine, Univ. of Pennsylvania)
Award Amount: $308,245

Period of Award: 2005-2008

Grant Number: R01 HL67986-01A1

Sponsor: NIH

Title: Activation of clotting and cell adhesion in Response to gas embolism

Principal Investigator: D.M. Eckmann (School of Medicine, Univ. of Pennsylvania)
Award Amount: $1,268,000

Period of Award: 2002-2007

Grant Number:                         NAG 9-1357
Sponsor:                      NASA
Title:                            Impact of microgravity on human osteoblast life history:        Experimental
                                    investigation and Numerical study
Principal Investigator: Irving Shapiro (School of Dental Medicine, Univ. of Pennsylvania)
Award Amount:           $745,000
Period of Award:         2001-2004

Grant Number:                         536689
Sponsor:                      Kulicke & Soffa Co., PA
Title:                            Design Improvements on wire bonding machinery
Award Amount:           $101,912
Period of Award:         9/1/00 - 8/31/01

Grant Number:                         5-35816
Sponsor:                      NSF & Pathway Technologies, Inc.
Title:                            A feasibility study on Electro-thermal compliant wheel and a micro

accelerometer

Principal Investigator: G. K. Ananthasuresh
Award Amount: $106,000
Period of Award: 6/1/00 - 5/31/01

Grant Number:                         5-08727
Sponsor:                      Thermacore, Inc., PA
Title:                            Transport Phenomena in wick structures
Award Amount:           $24,303
Period of Award:         6/1/00 - 5/31/01

Grant Number:                         NAG8-1483
Sponsor:                      NASA
Title:                            Surface Transformation of Reactive Glass in a Microgravity Environment
Principal Investigator: Paul Ducheyne
Award Amount:           $403,300
Period of Award:         2/1/98 - 1/31/02

Grant Number:                         5-01963
Sponsor:                      Delaware River Port Authority
Title:                            Recirculating Aquaculture System
Principal Investigator: Leon Weiss
Award Amount:           $450,000 + $350,000
Period of Award:         7/1/97 - 6/30/99, renewal to 6/30/01

Grant Number:                         KS-95
Sponsor:                      Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
Title:                            Die Attach Adhesive Characterization Study
Award Amount:           $35,263
Period of Award:         7/1/95-9/1/96

Grant Number:                         CTS-9421598 & REU
Sponsor:                      National Science Foundation
Title:                            Low energy arc heat transfer with applications in microelectronic

packaging technology

Award Amount: $259,931
Period of Award: 5/95 -4/97

Grant Number:                         NAG 9-817
Sponsor:                      NASA
Title:                            The use of bioactive glass particles as microcarriers in microgravity
                                    environment
Award Amount:           $730,000
Period of Award:         7/95- 6/99

Grant Number:                         DDM 90-005732 & REU
Sponsor:                      National Science Foundation
Title:                            Advances in Design of Automated Wire and Die Bonding Machinery in
                                       Microelectronic Manufacturing
Award Amount:           $274,250
Period of Award:         6/1/90 - 8/31/94

Grant Number:                         BFP #90S.5055R-01 and #89S.5055R-01
Sponsor:                      Benjamin Franklin Partnership/State of Pennsylvania
Title:                            Design of Automated Packaging Machinery in Microelectronic

Manufacturing

Award Amount: $60,000
Period of Award: 6/30/90- 8/31/93

Sponsor:                      Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc.
Title:                            Advances in Wire Bonding
Award Amount:           $53,000
Period of Award:         6/30/90 -8/31/94

Grant Number:                         3-71747
Sponsor:                      University of Pennsylvania Research Foundation
Title:                            Numerical Simulation of Process Problems in the Design of Automated

Machinery for Assembly of Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Chip

Award Amount: $15,925
Period of Award: 1/7/92-12/31/92

Grant Number:                         5-21201
Sponsor:                      IBM Corporation
Title:                            Analysis and Simulation of Thermal Transients and Resultant Stresses in
                                    Microelectronic Equipment
Award Amount:           $29,975
Period of Award:         7/1/90 - 6/30/91

Grant Number:                         DMC 87-09537 & REU
Sponsor:                      National Science Foundation
Title:                            Ball Formation Processes in Wire Bonding Apparatus
Award Amount:           $261,654
Period of Award:         6/1/88 - 5/31/90

Grant Number:                         BFP #07,510 RU
Sponsor:                      Benjamin Franklin Partnership/State of Pennsylvania
Title:                            Ball Formation Processes in Wire Bonding Apparatus
Award Amount:                       $19,669
Period of Award:         9/1/88 - 8/31/89

Grant Number:                         BFP #06,500 NU
Sponsor:                      Benjamin Franklin Partnership/State of Pennsylvania
Title:                            Ball Formation Processes in Wire Bonding Apparatus
Award Amount:           $23,000
Period of Award:         9/1/87 - 8/31/88

Grant Number:                         DMC 85-13128 & REU
Sponsor:                      National Science Foundation
Title:                            Ball Formation Processes in Wire Bonding Apparatus
Award Amount:           $220,365
Period of Award:         9/1/85 - 1/30/88

Grant Number:                         5-R01-CA-36624-03 Sub 01
Sponsor:                      National Institute of Health
Title:                            Dynamic Phantom Models for Hyperthermia Research
Award Amount:           $40,008
Period of Award:         6/1/85 - 5/31/86

Grant Number:                         5-RO1-CA-36624-02 SUB 01
Sponsor:                      National Institute of Health
Title:                            Dynamic Tissue Models for Hyperthermia Research
Award Amount:           $105,830
Period of Award:         6/1/83 - 5/31/85

Grant Number:                         MEA82-17097
Sponsor:                      National Science Foundation
Title:                            Laminar Film Condensation on Drops Translating in Steam-Air Mixture
Award Amount:           $61,743
Period of Award:         7/1/83 - 12/31/84

Grant Number:                         MEA80-23861
Sponsor:                      National Science Foundation
Title:                            Laminar Film Condensation on a Droplet Translating in Steam-Air

Mixture

Award Amount: $60,770
Period of Award: 7/1/81 - 4/30/83

Grant Number:                         5-RO1-CA-26046
Sponsor:                      National Institute of Health
Title:                            Microwave Dielectric Properties of Tumor and Normal Tissue
Principal Investigator: Kenneth Foster
Award Amount:                       $53,516
Period of Award:         7/1/81 - 6/30/82

Grant Number:                         ENG78-25899
Sponsor:                      National Science Foundation
Title:                            Electrostatic Sheath Stability in Magnetohydrodynamic Flows
Principal Investigator: Ira M. Cohen
Award Amount:           $93,033
Period of Award:         4/1/79 - 9/30/81

Grant Number:                         ENG77-23137
Sponsor:                      National Science Foundation
Title:                            Laminar Film Condensation on a Spherical Droplet Translating in a
                                    Steam-air Mixture
Award Amount:           $80,147
Period of Award:         4/15/78 - 3/31/81

Grant Number:                         FAC. Grant & Award Project #0060
Sponsor:                      University of Pennsylvania Faculty Grants and Awards
Title:                            Turbulent Couette Motion
Award Amount:           $1,000
Period of Award:         7/1/76 - 6/30/77

Grant Number:                         RP-378-1
Sponsor:                      Electric Power Research Institute
Title:                            Arc Discharges
Principal Investigators:             Ira M. Cohen/Alan Whitman
Award Amount:           $166,000
Period of Award:         12/1/74 - 6/30/77

FUNDED GRANTS FOR ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

Grant Number:                         PO94B30032
Sponsor:                      U.S. Department of Education
Title:                            Patricia Roberts Harris Doctoral Fellowships
Co-Authors of Proposal: D. Graves, W. Shieh and M. Steedman
Award Amount:           For MEAM Department: 2 Fellowships @ $28,000 per year, per student,

for a total of three years.

Period of Award: 1993-1998

Sponsor: National Science Foundation and Advanced Research Project Agency

(NSF-ARPA)

Title: A Program for Manufacturing Management in Support of the

Technology Reinvestment Program

Principal Investigators:             G. Anandalingam and J. Adler
Co-Faculty Contributors: I.M. Cohen, N. Dorny, V. Kumar and W. Seider
Award Amount:           $600,000
Period of Award:         1994-1997

PENDING GRANT APPLICATIONS

Activation of clotting & cell adhesion : gas embolism
Principal Investigator: D.M. Eckmann (School of Medicine, Univ. of Pennsylvania)

            Submitted to NIH
            Funds requested:          $1,934,096
            Period (expected):        2007-2012

2.      Integrated Multiscale Modeling of Targeted Microcarrier Drug Delivery
Principal Investigator:   R. Radhakrishnan
Submitted to NIH
Funds requested:            $1,796,219
Period (expected):          2007-2012

PUBLICATIONS

a). REVIEW ARTICLES BY INVITATION

“Fluid Mechanics of Direct-Contact Transfer Processes with Moving Liquid Droplets” in

Encyclopedia of Fluid Mechanics (Ed. N.P. Cheremisinoff) 1989

“Combustion Dynamics of Moving Droplets” in
Encyclopedia of Environmental Control Technology. (Ed. P.N. Cheremisinoff) 1989

“Direct Contact Transfer Processes with Moving Liquid Droplets” in
Advances in Heat Transfer (Eds. Cho, Hartnett and Irvine, Jr.) 1995

“Mathematical Methods in Direct-Contact Transfer Studies with Droplets” in
Annual Review of Heat Transfer, vol. VII (Ed. Chang-Lin Tien). 1996

“Low Energy Plasma Heat Transfer as Applied to Microelectronic Packaging” in
Annual Review of Heat Transfer, vol. XII (Ed. Chang-Lin Tien, V. Prasad

and F. Incropera). 2002

“Numerical models of blood flow effects in biological tissues” (with J.W. Baish
and K. Mukundakrishnan), in Advances in Numerical Heat Transfer 3, Editors:
W.J. Minkowycz and E.M. Sparrow, (In Press, 2008). 2008

b). EDITED BOOKS AND BOOK PUBLICATIONS

Advances in Design and Analysis in Pressure Vessel Technology

Co-Editors: H. Chung, D.W. Nicholson, and W.S. Woodward, ASME Press, New York (1987).

Transport Phenomena with Drops and Bubbles

Co-Authors: S.S. Sadhal and J.N. Chung, Springer-Verlag Publishers (1997).
(Monograph contains significant new and unpublished work on Interfacial Fluid Mechanics).

Introduction to Biofluid Mechanics

Chapter 17 in Fluid Mechanics, P.K. Kundu and I.M. Cohen, Academic Press, MA, (2007).

c). PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS/BOOKS
( * : INVITED PAPER)

1. “Prediction of Momentum Transfer between Rotating Cylinders: The Narrow Gap Problem” (with I. Catton). J. Appl. Mech., Trans. ASME, 39, No. 1, 33-35 (1972).

2. “The Boundary-Layer Regime for Natural Convection in a Differentially Heated, Tilted, Rectangular Cavity” (with I. Catton). J. Heat Transfer, Trans. ASME, 95, No. 4, 543-545 (1973).

3. “Capillary Flow in Triangular Grooves” (with I. Catton and D.K. Edwards). J. Appl. Mech., Trans. ASME, 41, No. 2, 332-336 (1974).

4. “On the Stability of Plane Parallel Flow between Differentially Heated, Tilted Planes” J. Appl. Mech., Trans. ASME, 41, No. 3, 554-556 (1974).

5. “Natural Convection Flow in a Finite, Rectangular Slot Arbitrarily Oriented with Respect to the

Gravity Vector” (with I. Catton and R.M. Clever). Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 17, 173-184 (1974).

6. “On the Stability of Electric Arc Discharges” (with A.M. Whitman and I.M. Cohen). J. Appl. Phys., Am. Inst. Phys., 47, No. 11, 4827-4832 (1976).

7. “Reactor Containment Heat Removal by Passive Heat Sinks Following a LOCA” (with J.N. Chung and K.K. Niyogi). Nuclear Technology, J. Am. Nuc. Soc., 33, No. 3, 243-247 (1977).

8. “The Effect of Internal Circulation on the Heat Transfer of a Nuclear Reactor Containment Spray Droplet” (with J.N. Chung). Nuclear Technology, J. Am. Nuc. Soc., 35, No. 3, 603-610 (1977).

9. “Thermal and Electrical Characteristics of a Two-Dimensional Tanh-Conductivity Arc” (with G.C. Das and I.M. Cohen). J. Appl. Phys., Am. Inst. Phys., 49, No. 1, 160-165 (1978).

10. “Laminar Condensation Heat and Mass Transfer in the Vicinity of the Forward Stagnation Point of a Spherical Droplet Translating in a Ternary Mixture: Numerical and Asymptotic Solutions” (with J.N. Chung). Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 21, 1309-1324 (1978).

11. “Effect of Plug Flow on the Stability of Two-Dimensional Arcs” (with I.M. Cohen and T. Sundararajan). IEEE Trans. on Plasma Science, PS-8, No. 4, 390-394 (1980).

12. “Laminar Condensation Heat and Mass Transfer to a Moving Drop” (with J.N. Chung). AIChE J., 27, No. 3, 372-377 (1981).

13. “Material Removal Associated with Condensation on a Droplet in Motion” (with J.N. Chung). Int. J. Multiphase Flow, 7, No. 3, 329-342 (1981).

14. “Heat Transfer in Surface-Cooled Objects Subject to Microwave Heating” (with K. R. Foster, T. Sundararajan and K. Ramakrishna). IEEE Trans. on Microwave Theory and Techniques, MTT-30, No. 3, 1158-1166 (1982).

15. “Flow Past a Liquid Drop with a Large Non-uniform Radial Velocity” (with S.S. Sadhal). J. Fluid Mech., 133, 65-81 (1983).

16. “Laminar Condensation on a Moving Drop. Part I. Singular Perturbation Technique” (with J.N. Chung and S.S. Sadhal). J. Fluid Mech., 139, 105-130 (1984).

17. “Laminar Condensation on a Moving Drop. Part II. Numerical Solutions” (with J.N. Chung and S.S. Sadhal). J. Fluid Mech., 139, 131-144 (1984).

18. “Hydrodynamics and Heat Transfer Associated with Condensation on a Moving Drop: Solutions for Intermediate Reynolds Numbers” (with T. Sundararajan). J. Fluid Mech., 149, 33-58 (1984).

19. “Heat and Mass Transfer Associated with Condensation on a Moving Drop: Solutions for Intermediate Reynolds Numbers by a Boundary Layer Formulation” (with T. Sundararajan).
J. Heat Transfer, Trans. ASME, 107, No. 2, 409-416 (1985).

20. “Linear Stability of a Viscous-Inviscid Interface” (with J.M. Hogan). Physics of Fluids, A, Am. Inst. Phys., 28 (9), 2709-2715 (1985).

21. “Ball Formation Processes in Aluminum Bonding Wire” (with I.M. Cohen). Solid State Technology, 28, No. 12, 89-92 (1985).

22. “Numerical Evaluation of Heat and Mass Transfer to a Moving Liquid Drop Experiencing Condensation” (with T. Sundararajan). Numerical Heat Transfer, 8, No. 6, 689-706 (1985).

23. “Perfused Phantom Models of Microwave Irradiated Tissue” (with J.W. Baish and K.R. Foster).
J. BioMech. Eng., Trans. ASME, 108, No. 3, 239-245 (1986).

24. “Small Scale Temperature Fluctuations in Perfused Tissue During Local Hyperthermia” (with J.W. Baish and K.R. Foster). J. BioMech. Eng., Trans. ASME, 108, No. 3, 246-250 (1986).

25. “Thin-Flame Theory for the Combustion of a Moving Liquid Drop: Effects Due to Variable Density” (with G. Gogos, S.S. Sadhal and T. Sundararajan). J. Fluid Mech., 171, 121-144 (1986).

26. “Heat Transport Mechanisms in Vascular Tissues: A Model Comparison” (with J.W. Baish and K.R. Foster). J. BioMech. Eng., Trans. ASME, 108, No. 4, 324-331 (1986).

27. “Heat and Mass Transfer Associated With a Spray drop Experiencing Condensation: A Fully Transient Analysis” (with L.J. Huang). Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 30, No. 5, 881-891 (1987).

28. “Heat Transfer of a Nuclear Reactor Containment Spray Drop” (with L.J. Huang). J. Nucl. Eng. and Design, 101, 137-148 (1987).

29. “The Drag Coefficients Associated with a Moving Liquid Drop Experiencing Condensation” (with L.J. Huang). J. Heat Transfer, Trans. ASME, 109, No. 4, 1003-1006 (1987).

30. “A Model for the Evaporation of a Slowly Moving Liquid Droplet” (with G. Gogos). Combustion and Flame, 74, 111-129 (1988).

31. “Two-Dimensional Analysis of Electrical Breakdown in a Non-Uniform Gap between a Wire and a Plane” (with K. Ramakrishna and I.M. Cohen). J. Appl. Phys., Am. Inst. Phys., 65 (1), 41-50 (1989).

32. “An Experimental Study of Ball Formation Processes with Aluminum and Copper” (with I. M. Cohen and K. Ramakrishna). Experimental and Thermal Fluid Science, 2, 51-64 (1989).

33. * “Combustion Dynamics of Moving Droplets” Encyclopedia of Environmental Control Technology, 1, 479-532 (1989).

34. “Temperature Response of a Heated Cylinder Subject to Side Cooling - Asymptotic and Numerical Solutions” (with K. Ramakrishna and I.M. Cohen). J. Heat Transfer, Trans. ASME, 111, No. 3, 592-597 (1989).

35. “An Analysis of Shrinkage Porosity in Aluminum Ball Bonding Process” (with L.J. Huang, K. Ramakrishna and I.M. Cohen). J. Electronic Packaging, Trans. ASME, 111, No. 3, 199-206 (1989).

36. *“Fluid Mechanics of Direct-Contact Transfer Processes with Moving Liquid Droplets” Encyclopedia of Fluid Mechanics, 8, 535-587 (1989).

37. “Evaporation of a Moving Liquid Droplet: Solutions for Intermediate Reynolds Numbers” (with L.J. Huang). Int. Comm. Heat Mass Transfer, 17, No. 1, 27-28 (1990).

38. “Ball Formation in Wire Bonding: Part I, Upscaled Experimental Study” (with L.J. Huang, K.M. Yu, S. Powell, and I. M. Cohen). Int. J. Hybrid Microelectronics, 13 (1), 1-5 (1990).

39. “Ball Formation in Wire Bonding: Part II, Real Scale Experimental Study” (with S.C. Chang, I. M. Cohen, and L.J. Huang). Int. J. Hybrid Microelectronics, 13 (2), 29-34 (1990).

40. “Effect of Internal Circulation on the Transport to a Moving Drop” (with S.S. Sadhal and L.J. Huang). Int. Comm. Heat Mass Transfer, 17, No. 6, 689-701 (1990).

41. “Effect of Insoluble Surfactants in Condensation on a Moving Drop” (with L.J. Huang). J. Heat Transfer, Trans. ASME, 113, No. 1, 232-236 (1991).

42. “A Note on the Interface Condition in Phase Change Problems” (with L.J. Huang and I. M. Cohen).
J. Heat Transfer, Trans. ASME, 113, No. 1, 244-247 (1991).

43. “Effect of Polarity on Heat Transfer in the Ball Formation Process” (with L.J. Huang, M.A. Jog and I. M. Cohen). J. Electronic Packaging, Trans. ASME, 113, No. 1, 33-39 (1991).

44. “Breakdown of a Wire-to-Plane Discharge: Transient Effects” (with M.A. Jog and I.M. Cohen).
Physics of Fluids, B, Am. Inst. Phys., 3 (12), 3532-3536 (1991).

45. “Electrode Heating in a Wire-to-Plane Arc” (with M.A. Jog and I.M. Cohen). Physics of Fluids, B, Am. Inst. Phys., 4 (2), 465-472 (1992).

46. “Numerical Methods for Two-Dimensional Analysis of Electrical Breakdown in a Non-uniform Gap” (with K. Ramakrishna and I. M. Cohen). J. Comp. Phys., 104, 173-184 (1993).

47. “Analysis and Simulation of Thermal Transients and Resultant Stresses and Strains in TAB Packaging” (with M.A. Jog and I.M. Cohen). J. Electronic Packaging, Trans. ASME, 115, 34-38 (1993).

48. “Effect of Negative Ions on Electrical Breakdown in a Non-Uniform Air Gap” (with K. Ramakrishna and I.M. Cohen). Phys. Plasmas, Am. Inst. Phys., 1 (5), 1349-1358 (1994).

49. “Heat Transfer in Wire Bonding Process” (with M.A Jog and I.M. Cohen). J. Electronic Packaging, Trans. ASME, 116, 44-48 (1994).

50. “Fixed Wand Electronic Flame Off for Ball Formation in the Wire Bonding Process - Side Discharge” (with W. Qin and I.M. Cohen). J. Electronic Packaging, Trans. ASME, 116, 212-219 (1994).

51. “Melting and Solidification of Thin Wires: A Class of Phase-Change Problems with a Mobile Interface, Part I: Analysis” (with L.J. Huang and I.M. Cohen). Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 38, No. 9, 1637-1645 (1995).

52. “Melting and Solidification of Thin Wires: A Class of Phase-Change Problems with a Mobile Interface, Part II: Experimental Confirmation” (with L.J. Huang and I.M. Cohen). Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 38, No. 9, 1647-1659 (1995).

53. “Jet-Flow Scavenging of a Curing Oven, Part I: Flow Visualization” (with K.J. Zwick and I.M. Cohen). J. Electronic Packaging, Trans. ASME, 117, 215-219 (1995).

54. *“Direct Contact Transfer Processes with Moving Liquid Droplets” Advances in Heat Transfer, 26, 1-104 (1995).

55. “Jet-Flow Scavenging of a Curing Oven, Part II: Numerical Simulation” (with K.J. Zwick and I.M. Cohen). J. Electronic Packaging, Trans. ASME, 117, 220-224 (1995).

56. “Evaporation and Combustion of a Slowly Moving Liquid Fuel Droplet: Higher Order Theory” (with M.A. Jog and I.M. Cohen). J. Fluid Mech., 307, 135-165 (1996).

57. *“Mathematical Methods in Direct-Contact Transfer Studies with Droplets” Annual Review of Heat Transfer, VII, 245-331, (1996).

58. “Variational Analysis of the Squeezing Flow of a Yield Stress Fluid” (with K. Zwick and I.M. Cohen). J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 63, 179-199, (1996).

59. “Condensation on a Spray of Water Drops: A Cell Model Study, Part I: Flow Description” (with S. Sripada and L.J. Huang). Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer 39, No. 18, 3781-3790, (1996).

60. “Condensation on a Spray of Water Drops: A Cell Model Study, Part II: Transport Quantities” (with L.J. Huang and S. Sripada). Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer 39, No. 18, 3791-3797, (1996).

61. “Influence of Elasto-Plastic Behavior of Epoxy on Stresses and Strains in TAB Packaging” (with M.A.Jog and I.M. Cohen). Int. J. Microcircuits & Electronic Packaging, 19, No. 3, 308-315, (1996).

62. “Numerical Evaluation of Heat Clearance Properties of a Radiatively Heated Biological Tissue” (with S.G. Klemick and M.A. Jog). Numerical Heat Transfer - Part A, 31, No. 5, 451-467, (1997).

63. “Oscillatory Enhancement of the Squeezing Flow of Yield Stress Fluids: A Novel Experimental Result” (with K. Zwick and I.M. Cohen). J. Fluid Mech., 339, 77-87, (1997).

64. “Surface Modified Bioactive Glass Particles as Microcarriers in a Microgravity Environment” (with P. Ducheyne, T. Livingston, I. Shapiro, H. Gao, and S. Radin) Tissue Engineering, 3, No. 3, 219-229, (1997).

65. “Three-Dimensional Bone Marrow Stromal Cell Culture on Microcarriers in a Rotating Wall Vessel” (with Q. Qiu, P. Ducheyne, and H. Gao) Tissue Engineering, 4, No. 1, 19-35, (1998).

66. “The Dynamics of a Microcarrier Particle in a Rotating Wall Vessel” (with H. Gao and P. Ducheyne)
Microgravity Science and Technology, X/3, 154-165, (1997).

67. *Interfacial Motion of a Molten Layer Subject to Plasma Heating” (with S. Sripada and I.M. Cohen)
Fluid Dynamics at Interfaces, Ed: W. Shyy, 320-338, Cambridge University Press (1998).

68. “Weakly Ionized Plasma Arc Heat Transfer Between Geometrically Dissimilar Electrodes” (with S. Sripada and I.M. Cohen). J. Heat Transfer, Trans. ASME, 120, No. 4, 939-942 (1998).

69. "Fabrication, characterization and evaluation of hollow bioceramic microspheres used as microcarriers for 3-D bone tissue formation in rotating bioreactors" (with Q. Qiu and P. Ducheyne) Biomaterials, 20, 989-1001 (1999).

70. "Heat affected zone in the wire electrode during electronic flame off in bonding" (with S. Sripada, I.M. Cohen, L. Medalla and B.J. Mulada). Int. J. Microcircuits & Electronic Packaging, 22, 203-211 (1999).

71. "The culture of three-dimensional bone-like tissue under simulated microgravity conditions in
NASA's rotating-wall vessels: experimental and numerical studies" Microgravity Fluid Physics and Heat Transfer, Ed: V. Dhir, 183-196, begell house, Inc. (1999).

72. “Charged particle distributions and heat transfer in a discharge between geometrically dissimilar
electrodes: From breakdown to steady state” (with Wei Qin and I. M. Cohen). Physics of Plasmas, 7, No. 2, 719-728 (2000).

73. "New bioactive, degradable, composite microcarriers as tissue engineering substrates" (with Q. Qiu and P. Ducheyne). J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 52, (1) 66-76 (2000).

74. "3-D bone tissue engineering with bioactive microspheres in microgravity"
(with Q. Qiu and P. Ducheyne). In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology-Animal, 37, 157-165 (2001).

75. "Surface transformation of bioactive glass in bioreactors simulating microgravity conditions: Part
I: Experimental Investigation" (with S. Radin, P. Ducheyne and H. Gao). Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 75, (3), 369-378 (2001).

76. "Surface transformation of bioactive glass in bioreactors simulating microgravity conditions: Part
II: Numerical Simulation" (with S. Radin, P. Ducheyne and H. Gao).Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 75, (3), 379-385 (2001).

77. "Bioactive, degradable composite microspheres: effect of filler material on surface reactivity,"
Microgravity Transport Processes in Fluid, Thermal, Biological and Materials Sciences, Annals of
the New York Academy of Sciences,79, 974, 556-564 (2002).

78. *“Low Energy Plasma Heat Transfer as Applied to Microelectronic Packaging” (with I.M. Cohen)
Annual Review of Heat Transfer, XII, 27-78 (2002).

79. "Melting of a wire anode followed by solidification: A three-phase moving interface problem"
(with S. S. Sripada and I. M. Cohen). J. Heat Transfer, Trans. ASME, 125, No. 4, 661-668 (2003).

80. “Ground based Studies with a Loop Heat Pipe (LHP) for Spacecraft Thermal Control: Part I: Vacuum Chamber Tests” (with M. Parker and B. Drolen), J. Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 18, (4), 417-429 (2004).

81. “Bone Cell Survival in Microgravity: Evidence that Modeled Microgravity Increases Osteoblast Sensitivity to Apoptogens” (with I. M. Shapiro, M. Bucaro, C. S. Adams, K. Mukundakrishnan and M. V. Risbud), Transport Phenomena in Microgravity, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1027, 64-73 (2004).

82. “Modeling of Phosphate Ion Transfer to the Surface of Osteoblasts under normal gravity and simulated microgravity conditions” (with K. Mukundakrishnan, M. Risbud, H. Hu and I. M. Shapiro), Transport Phenomena in Microgravity, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 85-98 (2004).

83. “Ground based Studies with a Loop Heat Pipe (LHP) for Spacecraft Thermal Control: Part II: Experiments under Ambient Conditions” (with M. Parker and B. Drolen), J. Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 19, 2, 129-136 (2005).

84. “Gas Embolism and surfactant-based intervention: Implications for long duration space-based activity” (with D.M. Eckmann, J. Zhang, and J. Lampe), Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomenon in the Space Sciences, Annals of the New York Academy of Science, 256-269 (2006).

85. “A Front Tracking Method for a Deformable Intravascular Bubble in a Tube with Soluble Surfactant” (with J. Zhang and D.M. Eckmann), J. Computational Physics, 214,366-396 (2006).

86. “Numerical modeling of the transport to an intravascular bubble in a tube with a soluble/insoluble surfactant” (with J. Zhang and D.M. Eckmann), Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena in the Space Sciences, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 270-286 (2006).

87. “Optimal conditions for simulating microgravity employing NASA designed rotating wall vessels” (with K. Mukundakrishnan), Acta Astronautica, 60, 397-405 (2007).

88. “Escherichia coli Biofilms formed under low shear modeled microgravity in a ground based system,” (with S.V. Lynch, K. Mukundakrishnan, M.R. Benoit, and A. Matin) Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 72 (12): 7701-7710 (2007).

89. “The effect of simulated microgravity on osteoblasts is independent of the induction of apoptosis,” (with M.A. Bacaro, A.M. Zahm, M.V. Risbud, K. Mukundakrishnan, M.J. Steinbeck, I.M. Shapiro, and C.S. Adams) J. Cellular Biochemistry, 102 (2): 483-495 (2007).

90. "Numerical study of wall effects on buoyant gas-bubble rise in a liquid-filled finite cylinder," (with K. Mukundakrishnan, S. Quan and D.M. Eckmann), Physical Review E, 76: 036308 (2007).

91. "The dynamics of two spherical particles in a confined rotating flow: Pedaling motion," (with K. Mukundakrishnan and H. Hu), Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 599, 169-204 (2008).

92. "Finite-sized gas bubble motion in a blood vessel: non-Newtonian effects," (with K. Mukundakrishnan and D.M. Eckmann), Physical Review E, 78:036303 (2008).

93. "Bubble motion through a Generalized Power-Law fluid flowing in a vertical tube," (with K. Mukundakrishnan and D.M. Eckmann), Interdisciplinary Transport Phenomena, Fluid, Thermal, Biological Materials, and Space Sciences, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1161: 256-267 (2009).

94. *"Numerical models of blood flow effects in biological tissues," (with J.W. Baish and K. Mukundakrishnan), Advances in Numerical Heat Transfer, Editors: W.J. Minkowycz and E. M. Sparrow, Vol. III, 29-73 (2009).

95. “Bubble motion in a blood vessel: Shear stress induced endothelial injury,” (with K. Mukundakrishnan and D.M. Eckmann) J. Biomech. Eng., Vol. 131, Issue 7, 074516 (5 pages) (2009).

96. “Effect of a soluble surfactant on a finite sized bubble motion in a blood vessel,” (with T.N. Swaminathan, K. Mukundakrishnan, and D.M. Eckmann), In Press, Journal of Fluid Mechanics (2009).

d). SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION

1. “Particle dynamics in a confined rotating flow: Part II – Three particle dynamics and existence of chaos” (with K. Mukundakrishnan and H. Hu), Under Review (2007).

e). PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
( * : INVITED PAPER)

1. “Convective Heat Transfer between Concentric Rotating Cylinders” (with R.D. Sharman and I. Catton). Chem. Eng. Prog. Symp. Series, 69, No. 131, 118-125 (1973).

2. “Evaporation and Condensation on Circumferential Grooves on Horizontal Tubes” (with D.K. Edwards, K.D. Gier and I. Catton). ASME Paper No. 73-HT-25 Also, presented at the ASME - AICHE Heat Transfer Conf., Atlanta, GA (1973).

3. “Thermal Energy Storage Considerations for Solar Thermal Power Generation” (with N. Lior, J. O'Leary, K.W. Kaufman, H. Yeh and H.G. Lorsch). Proc. Eleventh Int. Soc. Ener. Conv. Conf., Stateline, NV, 1, 613-622 (1976).

4. “Fundamental Studies of Arc Discharges as Related to Power Circuit Breakers” (with A.M. Whitman and I.M. Cohen). Proc. EPRI-Industry Symp. on Fault Current Limiter and Power Circuit Breaker Technology, Buffalo, NY, Chapter 5, 1-13, (1976).

5. “Material Transport with Steam Condensation on a Moving Spray Droplet Including the Effect of Internal Chemical Reaction” (with J.N. Chung). Topics in Two-Phase Heat Transfer and Flow, Ed: S.G. Bankoff, 153-164, Published by the ASME, New York (1978). Also, presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, San Francisco, CA (1978).

6. * Linear Stability Analysis of a Two-Dimensional Arc” (with I.M. Cohen and G.C. Das). Invited Paper. Proc. Fourth Intl. Symp. Plasma Chemistry, Zurich, ISPC-4, Ed: S. Veprek and J. Hertz, 596-602 (1979).

7. * “Condensation on a Moving Drop: Effect of Time-dependent Drop Velocity” (with T. Sundararajan). Proc. Eighth National Heat and Mass Transfer Conf., Visakha Patnam, India, HMT-E17-85, 453-459 (1985).

8. “Discontinuous Boundary Temperatures in Heat Transfer Theory” (with M.W. Nansteel and S.S. Sadhal). Significant Questions in Buoyancy Affected Enclosure or Cavity Flows, Ed: J.A.C. Humphrey et. al., 123-126, Published by the ASME, New York (1986). Also, presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Anaheim, CA (1986).

9. “Ball Formation Processes in Wire Bonding Apparatus: Some Recent Developments” (with I. Cohen). Proc. Thirteenth Conf. on Production Research and Technology, Sponsored by NSF, Gainesville, FL, 37-42, (1986).

10. “The Drag Coefficient Associated With a Moving Liquid Drop Experiencing Condensation” (with L.J. Huang). ASME Paper No. 86-WA/HT-39. Also, presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Anaheim, CA (1986).

11. “Thin Film Conductive Coatings for Surface Heating and Decontamination” (with S.S. Sadhal and A.K. Stuempfle). Trans. Fourth Army Conf. on Appl. Mathematics and Computing, Ithaca, NY, 833-862 (1986). Also, presented at The Fourth Army Conf. on Appl. Mathematics and Computing, Ithaca, NY (1986).

12. “Ball Formation in Wire Bonding Apparatus - Discharge and Metallographic Studies” (with I.M. Cohen, K. Ramakrishna and H. Shaojie). Proc. of the Fourteenth Conf. on Production Research and Technology, Sponsored by NSF, Ann Arbor, MI, 453-460 (October 6-9, 1987).

13. “An Experimental Study of Ball Formation Processes with Aluminum and Copper” (with I.M. Cohen and K. Ramakrishna). Experimental Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, and Thermodynamics, Ed.: R.K. Shah, E.N. Ganic and K.T. Yang, 989-997, Published by Elsevier Science Publishing Co., Inc. (1988). Also presented at The First World Conf. on Exptl. Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia (September 4-9, 1988).

14. “Temperature Response of a Heated Cylinder Subject to Side Cooling - Asymptotic and Numerical Solutions” (with K. Ramakrishna and I.M. Cohen). Collected Papers in Heat Transfer - 1988, HTD-Vol. 104, Ed: K.T. Yang, 29-37, Published by the ASME, New York (1988). Also presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Chicago, IL (1988).

15. “Numerical Simulation of the Ball Formation Process in Wire Bonding Apparatus” (with L.J. Huang and I.M. Cohen). Advances in Manufacturing Systems Integration and Processes, Fifteenth Conf. on Production Research and Technology, San Francisco, CA, Ed: D.A. Dornfeld, 637-645, (1989).

16. “Evaporation of a Moving Liquid Droplet: Solutions for Intermediate Reynolds Numbers” (with L.J. Huang). Heat Transfer Phenomena in Radiation, Combustion and Fires, HTD-Vol. 106, Ed: R.K. Shah, 431-437, Published by the ASME, New York (1989). Also presented at the 1989 National Heat Transfer Conference, Philadelphia, PA (1989).

17. “Effect of Internal Circulation on the Transport to a Moving Liquid Drop” (with S.S. Sadhal and L.J. Huang). Heat Transfer in Convective Flows, HTD-Vol. 107, Ed: R. K. Shah, 131-140, Published by the ASME, New York (1989). Also presented at the 1989 National Heat Transfer Conference, Philadelphia, PA (1989).

18. “Ball Formation in Wire Bonding: Progress in Experimental Modeling” (with I.M. Cohen, L.J. Huang and S.-C. Chang). Proc. of the 1990 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Conference, Tempe, AZ, 615-620 (January 8-12, 1990).

19. “Effect of Polarity on Heat Transfer in the Ball Formation Process” (with L.J. Huang, M. A. Jog and I. M. Cohen). Transport Phenomena in Materials Processing, HTD-Vol. 146, Ed: P. J. Bishop et al., Published by the ASME, New York (1990). Also presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Dallas, TX (1990).

20. “Design Aspects of Automatic Wire Bonding Machinery” (with M.A. Jog, L.J. Huang and I.M. Cohen). Proc. of the 1991 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Conference, Austin, TX, 235-240 (January 9-11, 1991).

21. “Heat Transfer in Electric Arc Welding” (with M.A. Jog and I.M. Cohen). Welding and Joining Processes PED-Vol. 51, Ed: E. Kannatey-Asibu, Jr., H.S. Cho and S. Fukuda, 135-142, Published by the ASME, New York (1991). Also presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Atlanta, GA (1991).

22. “Analysis and Simulation of Thermal Transients and Resultant Stresses and Strains in TAB Packaging” (with M.A. Jog and I.M. Cohen). Manufacturing Processes and Materials Challenges in Microelectronic Packaging AMD-Vol. 131/EEP-Vol. 1, Ed: W.T. Chen, P. Engel, and W.E. Jahsman, 137-142, Published by the ASME, New York (1991). Also presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Atlanta, GA (1991).

23. “Design Improvements of Bonding Machinery in Microelectronic Manufacturing” (with I.M. Cohen, C.F. Ramos, and M.A. Jog). Proc. of the 1992 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Conference, Atlanta, GA, 1001-1006 (January 8-10, 1992).

24. “The Effective Thermal Conductivity of Multi-Foil Insulation as a Function of Temperature and Pressure” (with T.R. Stauffer and M.A. Jog). AIAA Paper No. 92-2939 Also presented at the 27th AIAA Thermophysics Conference, Nashville, TN (July 6-8, 1992).

25. “Snap Cure Oven Flows in Semiconductor Chip Assembly” (with I.M. Cohen, C.F. Ramos and K.J. Zwick). Transport Phenomena In Materials Processing and Manufacturing ASME-HTD-vol. 196, Ed.: M. Charmchi et al., 175-180, Published by the ASME, New York (1992). Also presented at the National Heat Transfer Conference, San Diego, CA (August 9-12, 1992).

26. “Thermal Stresses in Microelectronics” Proc. of the Asia Pacific Conference on Electromagnetic Compatability and Workshop on Electronic Product Design, Madras, India, 67-89 (August 24-25, 1992).

27. “Design Improvements of Automated Packaging Machinery in Microelectronic Manufacturing” (with I.M. Cohen, K.J. Zwick, W. Qin, H. Talbot and R. Fromer). Proc. of the 1993 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Conference, Charlotte, NC, 1553-1557 (January 6-8, 1993).

28. “Thermal Design of Electronic Equipment” Proc. of the Asia Pacific Conference on Electromagnetic Compatability and Workshop on Electronic Product Design, 1-106, Madras, India (August 24-25, 1992).

29. “Influence of Elasto-Plastic Behavior of Epoxy on Stresses and Strains in TAB Packaging” (with M.A. Jog and I.M. Cohen). Advances in Electronic Packaging 1993, EEP-Vol. 4-1, Eds.: P.A. Engel and W.T. Chen, 83-89, Published by the ASME, New York (1993). Also presented at The 1993 ASME Intl. Electronic Packaging Conf., Binghamton, NY (Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 1993).

30. “Flow Patterns in Upscaled Models of Snap Cure Ovens” (with K.J. Zwick and I.M. Cohen).
Advances in Electronic Packaging 1993, EEP-Vol. 4-1, Eds.: P.A. Engel and W.T. Chen, 339-344, Published by the ASME, New York (1993). Also presented at The 1993 ASME Intl. Electronic Packaging Conf., Binghamton, NY (Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 1993).

31. “Fixed Wand Electronic Flame Off for Ball Formation in the Wire Bonding Process” (with W. Qin and I.M. Cohen). Advances in Electronic Packaging 1993, EEP-Vol. 4-1, Eds.: P.A. Engel and W.T. Chen, 345-352, Published by the ASME, New York (1993). Also presented at The 1993 ASME Intl. Electronic Packaging Conf., Binghamton, NY (Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 1993).

32. “Computational and Experimental Visualizations of Scavenging Flows in Curing Ovens” (with K.J. Zwick and I.M. Cohen). Experimental and Numerical Flow Visualization, FED-vol. 172, Ed.: B. Khalighi, M.J. Braun, D.H. Fruman, C.J. Freitas, J.G. Georgiadis, M. Keyhani, 343-350, Published by the ASME, New York (1993). Also presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, New Orleans, LA (1993).

33. “Heat Clearance Properties of a Radiatively Heated Biological Tissue” (with S.G. Klemick, M.A. Jog and L.J. Huang). Heat and Mass Transfer 94, Eds.: S.P. Sukhatme, et. al., 85-93, Tata-McGraw-Hill Publishers, New Delhi (1994). Also presented at The First ISHMT/ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference and Twelfth National Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Bombay, India (1994).

34. “Vibrational Excitation of Squeeze Film Flows in Microelectronic Applications” (with K.J. Zwick and I.M. Cohen). Thermal Processing of Materials: Thermo-Mechanics, Controls, and Composites, HTD-Vol. 289, Ed.: V. Prasad, et. al., 139-145, Published by the ASME, New York (1994). Also presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of the ASME, Chicago, IL (1994).

35. “Ball Formation from Deformed Wire End in Wire Bonding Process: A Variational and Numerical Study” (with W. Qin and I.M. Cohen). Thermal Processing of Materials: Thermo-Mechanics, Controls, and Composites, HTD-Vol. 289, Ed.: V. Prasad, et. al., 107-115, Published by the ASME, New York (1994). Also presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of the ASME, Chicago, IL (1994).

36. “Low Energy Arc Heat Transfer in Micro Electronic Packaging Technology” (with W. Qin and I.M. Cohen). Multiphase Flow and heat transfer in materials processing, FED vol. 201/HTD vol. 297, 41-48, Ed. M.M. Chen and C.T. Crowe, ASME Publishers, (1994). Also presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of the ASME, Chicago, IL (1994).

37. “Non-equilibrium Simulation of Ball Formation from a Bonding Wire: An Application in Microelectronic Interconnection” (with Wei Qin and I.M. Cohen). The Symposium on Thermal Science and Engineering in Honor of Chancellor Chang-Lin Tien, Ed.: R.O. Buckius, 365-371, Univ. of Illinois Press, Urbana-Champaign (1995). Also presented at The Symposium in Honor of Chancellor C-L. Tien, Berkeley, CA (1995).

38. “Oscillatory Excitation of a Viscoelastic Squeeze Film” (with K.J. Zwick, H. Hu and I.M. Cohen).
Developments and Applications of Non-Newtonian Flows, FED-Vol. 231/MD-Vol. 65, Eds.: D.A. Siginer and H.P. Wang, 197-203, Published by the ASME, New York (1995). Also presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, San Francisco, CA (1995).

39. “Microelectronic Chip Attach with Silver Filled Epoxies: An Analytical and Experimental Study” (with K. Zwick and I.M. Cohen). Transport Phenomena in Materials Processing and Manufacturing, HTD-Vol. 336/FED-Vol. 240, Eds: A.S. Lavine et al, 121-127, Published by ASME, New York (1996). Also presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Atlanta, GA (1996).

40. “A Study of the Electronic Flame Off Discharge Process Used for Ball Bonding in Microelectronic Packaging” (with S.S. Sripada and I.M. Cohen). Transport Phenomena in Materials Processing and Manufacturing, HTD-Vol. 336/FED-Vol. 240, Eds: A.S. Lavine et al, 129-136, Published by ASME, New York (1996). Also presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Atlanta, GA (1996).

41. “Ball Size and HAZ as functions of EFO parameters for gold bonding wire” (with Wei Qin and I.M. Cohen). EEP-Vol. 19-1 Advances in Electronic Packaging-1997, Volume 1, ASME 1997, Eds: E. Suhir et al., 391-398, Interpack ‘97, Proceedings of the Pacific Rim/ASME Intl. Intersociety Elec. & Phot. Pkg. Conf. & Exhibition, Hawaii (1997).

42. * “Die-Bonding in micro-electronic packaging by oscillatory squeezing” (with K.J. Zwick and I.M. Cohen). EEP-Vol. 19-1, Advances in Electronic Packaging-1997, Volume 1, ASME 1997, 373-381, Eds: E. Suhir et al., Interpack ‘97, Proceedings of the Pacific Rim/ASME Intl. Intersociety Elec. & Phot. Pkg. Conf. & Exhibition, Hawaii (1997).

43. “Numerical Simulation of Global Diffusive Mass Transfer in a Rotating Wall Vessel” (with H. Gao and P. Ducheyne). Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer in Biotechnology, HTD-Vol. 335/BED-Vol. 37, Ed: S.T. Clegg, 59-67, published by ASME, New York (1997). Also presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Dallas, TX (1997).

44. “Numerical Computation of the Heat Transfer to a Spherical Tip Anode During an Electronic Flame Off Process” (with S. Sripada and I.M. Cohen). Proc. ASME Heat Transfer Division, Vol. 1, HTD-Vol.351, Eds: D.A. Zumbrunnen et al., 55-61, Published by ASME, New York (1997). Also presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Dallas, TX (1997).

45. “Experimental and Numerical Study of Bone Marrow Stromal Cell Culture on Microcarriers in a Rotating Wall Vessel” (with Q. Qiu, P. Ducheyne, and H. Gao). Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer in Biotechnology, HTD-Vol. 335/BED-Vol. 37, Ed: S.T. Clegg, 43-48, published by ASME, New York (1997). Also presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Dallas, TX (1997).

46. "Growth and differentiation of 3-D osteoblastic cell culture on hollow bioceramic microspheres in microgravity conditions" (with Q. Qiu and P. Ducheyne). Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer in Biotechnology, HTD-Vol. 362/BED-Vol. 40, Ed: S. Clegg, 49-53, Published by ASME, New York (1998). Also Presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Anaheim, CA (1998).

47. "Bioceramic hollow microspheres for 3-D bone tissue formation in rotating bioreactors" (with Q. Qiu and P. Ducheyne). Bioceramics 11, Proc. Int. Symp. Ceram: Med., Eds: R. Z. LeGeros and J. P. LeGeros, 11, 513-516, (1998).

48. "A multigrid simulation of the rapid solidification of a pendent molten ball" (with S.S. Sripada and I.M. Cohen). Proc. ASME Heat Transfer Division, Vol. 4, Heat Transfer in Materials Processing, HTD-Vol. 361-4, Eds: R.A. Nelson Jr., and U. Chandra, 281-286, Published by ASME, New York (1998). Also presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Anaheim, CA (1998).

49. "Numerical study of mass transfer associated with multiple microcarriers in a rotating wall vessel" (with H. Gao, H. Hu, M. Zhu and P. Ducheyne). Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer in Biotechnology, HTD-Vol. 362/BED-Vol. 40, Ed: S. Clegg, 95-102, Published by ASME, New York (1998). Also Presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Anaheim, CA (1998).

50. "Reactions and surface transformations of a bone bioactive material in a simulated microgravity environment," (with S. Radin and P. Ducheyne). Proc. of the 1998 NASA Microgravity Materials Science Conference, Huntsville, AL. Eds: D. Gillies, D. McCauley and N. Bennett, 163-167, (1998).

51. "The effect of simulated microgravity on the reactions and surface transformations of a bone bioactive material," (with S. Radin and P. Ducheyne). Proc. 37th Aerospace Sciences meeting, Reno, NV, (1999); Also, Issue AIAA-99-0957 of AIAA

52. "Modeling of a Deployable Radiator/Loop Heat Pipe System," (with M. Parker and B. Drolen). Proc. Thermal and Fluid Analysis Workshop, NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH (1998).

53. "Loop heat pipe performance in microgravity - Is subcooling required?" (with M. Parker and B. Drolen). Proc. 5th ASME/JSME joint Thermal Engineering Conference, Paper no. AJTE 99-6285,
San Diego, CA (1999).

54. “Bioactive and degradable composite microcarriers for 3-D bone tissue engineering in simulated microgravity,” (with Q. Qiu and P. Ducheyne) Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer in Biotechnology, HTD-Vol. 363/BED-Vol. 44, Ed: E. P. Scott, 31-32, Published by ASME, New York (1999). Also Presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nashville, TN (1999).

55. “Motion of microcarriers in rotating wall vessels,” (with H. Gao and P. Ducheyne) Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer in Biotechnology, HTD-Vol. 363/BED-Vol. 44, Ed: E. P. Scott, 33-34, Published by ASME, New York (1999). Also Presented at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nashville, TN (1999).

56. “3-D Bone tissue engineering with bioactive, restorable microcarriers” (with Q. Qiu and P.
Ducheyne) Bioceramics 13, Proc. Int. Symp. Ceram. Med., (2000).

57. “Reactions and surface transformations of a bioactive material in a simulated microgravity
environment,” (with P. Ducheyne, S. Radin, and H. Gao) Proc. NASA microgravity materials science conference, Huntsville, AL (2000).

58. “In vitro immersion simulating microgravity affects the bioactive glass surface reactions,” (with
S. Radin and P. Ducheyne) Trans. Sixth World Biomat. Cong., Kamuela, Hawaii, 1, 279 (2000).

59. “A novel bioactive, resorbable composite microsphere for bone tissue engineering and regeneration,” (with Q. Qiu and P. Ducheyne) Trans. Sixth World Biomat. Cong., Kamuela, Hawaii, 1, 433 (2000).

60. “3-D bone tissue engineering with bioactive and resorbable microcarriers,” (with Q. Qiu and P.
Ducheyne) Trans. Sixth World Biomat. Cong., Kamuela, Hawaii, 11, 938 (2000).

61. “A novel attitude control technique for miniature spacecraft”(with J. Li, S.K. Koh, G.K. Ananthasuresh and S. Ananthakrishnan) Proc. 2001 ASME/IMECE, New York, NY, Nov. 11-16 (2001).

62. * “Electric field effects on ion transport in heated flows” (with K. Mukundakrishnan and I. M. Cohen)
Fifth ISHMT/ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Kolkata, India (2002).

63. * “Low energy plasma heat transfer in microelectronic manufacturing”(with I.M. Cohen),
Proc. Intl. Symp. Recent trends in heat and mass transfer, Indian Institute of
Technology, Guwahati, India (2002).

f). IMPORTANT PUBLISHED REPORTS

1. “Wiped Film Hydrodynamics” (with R.L. Perrine et. al.). Heat and Mass Studies: Water Resources Center Desalination Report No. 22, State of California (1968).

2. “Hydrodynamics of Thin Wiped Films” (with V.E. Denny et. al.,). Heat and Mass Transfer Studies: Water Resources Center Desalination Report No. 29, State of California (1969).

3. “Estimates of the Risks Associated with Dam Failure” (with B. Hauss, T. Hsieh, A. Moscati, T.E. Hicks and D. Okrent). Reactor Safety Study WASH-1400, Ed: N.C. Rasmussen, RASMUSSEN Report, Published by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1974).

4. “The Risk of Catastrophic Spills of Toxic Chemicals” (with J.A. Simmons, R.C. Erdmann, B.N. Naft and K.A. Solomon). Reactor Safety Study WASH-1400, Ed: N.C. Rasmussen, RASMUSSEN Report, Published by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1975).

5. “Thin Film Conductive Coatings for Surface Heating and Decontamination” (with S.S. Sadhal).
U.S. Army Technical Rept. CRDC-CR-85028 (1985).

6. “Ball Formation Processes in Wire Bonding Apparatus” (with I.M. Cohen). NSF DMC 8513128, PSC DMC 0000000/8513128. Also Univ. of Pennsylvania Rept. (1988).

7. “Ball Formation Processes in Wire Bonding Apparatus” (with I.M. Cohen) NSF DDM 8709537, PSC DMC 0000000/8513128 and DMC 890001P. Also University of Pennsylvania Rept. (1990).

8. “Low Energy Arc Heat Transfer with Applications in Microelectronic Packaging Technology” (with I.M. Cohen) NSF Final Report on Grant CTS 94-21598, Thermal Processes and Thermal Transport Program. (1998).

9. “Review of NASA Plans for the International Space Station” (with M.J. Osborn et al.), National Research Council of the National Academies, The National Academies Press, Washington, D.C., (2006).

g). PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
(* : INVITED PRESENTATION)

1. “Prediction of Momentum Transfer between Rotating Cylinders: The Narrow Gap Problem” (with I. Catton). The 1968 Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, Am. Phys. Soc., Seattle, WA (1968).

2. “Interruption Criteria for Variable Property Electric Arcs” (with A.M. Whitman and I.M. Cohen).
IEEE Intl. Conf. on Plasma Science, Austin, TX (1976).

3. “Reactor Containment Heat Removal by Passive Heat Sinks Following a Loss-of-Coolant Accident” (with J.N. Chung and K.K. Niyogi). Trans. of the Am. Nuc. Soc. Meeting, Toronto, Canada (1976).

4. “Thermal and Electrical Characteristics of a Two-Dimensional Tanh-Conductivity Arc” (with G.C. Das and I.M. Cohen). Annual Gaseous Electronics Conf. of the Am. Phys. Soc., Cleveland, OH (1976).

5. “Heat Transfer in Surface-Cooled Objects Subject to Microwave Heating” (with K.R. Foster, T. Sundararajan and K. Ramakrishna). Third Annual Conf. BioElectromagnetics Soc., Washington, D.C. (1981).

6. “Perfused Phantom Tissue Models for Hyperthermia Research” (with J.W. Baish and K.R. Foster).
Thirty First Annual Meeting of the Radiation Research Soc., San Antonio, TX (1983).

7. “Perfused Phantom Tissue Models for Microwave Research” (with J.W. Baish and K.R. Foster).
HPC Working Group Meeting on Hyperthermia Phantoms, Allegheny Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (1984).

8. “Development of Phantom Models for Simulations of the Thermal Response of Microwave Irradiated Tissue” (with J.W. Baish and K.R. Foster). Northeast BioEngineering Conf., Worcester, MA (1985).

9. “Dynamic Phantom Design: Principle and Practice” (with J.W. Baish and K.R. Foster). IEEE Conf. on Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Chicago, IL (1985).

10. “Thermal Modeling of Vascular Tissues Subject to Microwave Heating” (with J.W. Baish and K.R. Foster). Seventh Annual Meeting of the BioElectromagnetics Soc., San Francisco, CA (1985). (Best student paper award for J.W. Baish.)

11. “Ball Formation Processes in Aluminum Bonding Wire” (with I.M. Cohen). IEEE/NBS VLSI Packaging Workshop, Gaithersburg, MD (1985).

12. “Thin Film Conductive Coatings for Surface Heating and Decontamination” (with S.S. Sadhal and A.K. Stuempfle). Fourth Army Conf. on Appl. Mathematics and Computing, Ithaca, NY (1986).

13. “Breakdown of a Wire-to-Plane Discharge - Timewise Development” (with I.M. Cohen and K. Ramakrishna). Thirty Ninth Gaseous Electronics Conf., Am. Phys. Soc., Madison, WI (1986).

14. “Evaporation of a Slowly Moving Liquid Drop” (with G. Gogos). The 1986 Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, Am. Phys. Soc., Columbus, OH (1986).

15. “Low Reynolds Number Droplet Evaporation: Variable Properties and Transient Heating; Solution by Singular Perturbation” (with G. Gogos). Abstract No. 41, Twentieth Fall Technical Meeting, Eastern Section: The Combustion Institute, and Annual Conf. on Fire Research, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD (1987).

16. * “On the Selection of a Bioheat Equation for Modelling Hyperthermia Treatments” (with J.W. Baish and K.R. Foster). Ninth Annual Meeting of the North American Hyperthermia Group, Seattle, WA (1989).

17. “Breakdown of a wire-to-plane discharge” (with M.A. Jog and I. M. Cohen). Forty-Third Annual Gaseous Electronics Conf. of the Am. Phys. Soc., Champaign-Urbana, IL (1990).

18. “Experimental Modelling of Ball Bonding Processes” (with M.A. Jog and I.M. Cohen). Nineteenth Annual Symposium of the Intl. Soc. Hybrid. Electronics Manufacturing, Atlantic City, NJ (1990).

19. “Evaporation and Combustion of a Slowly Moving Liquid Fuel Droplet: Higher Order Theory” (with M.A. Jog and I. M. Cohen). Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 39, No. 9, Page 1944 (1994).
Also presented at the Forty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, Am. Phys. Soc., Atlanta, GA (1994).

20. “Vibrational Enhancement of the Squeezing Flow of Yield Stress Fluids” (with K.J. Zwick and I.M. Cohen). Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 40, No. 12, Page 2046 (1995).
Also presented at the Forty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, Am. Phys. Soc., Irvine, CA (1995).

21. “The use of bioactive glass particles as microcarriers” (with P. Ducheyne, H. Gao, A. El-Ghannam, and I. Shapiro). BED-Vol. 33, 1996 Advances in BioEngineering, Ed: S. Rastegar, 217-218, Published by ASME, New York (1996).

22. “Numerical Simulations of glow discharge between two dissimilar electrodes in a body fitted coordinate system,” (with Ivy Wei Qin and I.M. Cohen), Forty-Ninth Annual Gaseous Electronics Conf. of the Am. Phys. Soc., Argonne, IL (1996).

23. “Three-dimensional bone cell culture on microcarriers in a rotating wall vessel,” (with Q. Qiu, P. Ducheyne and H. Gao), 23rd Annual Meeting of the Soc. Biomaterials in Conjunction with 29th Int. Biomat. Symp., April 30 - May 4, 1997, New Orleans, LA (1997).

24. “Electric field induced convection effects on flames,” (with I. M. Cohen and S. S. Sripada), Lecture presentation, Pro. 20th Intl. Cong. Theo. Appl. Mech., Chicago, IL (2000).

25. “Numerical simulation of surface transformation of bioactive glass in simulated microgravity conditions,” (with H. Gao, P. Ducheyne and S. Radin) Society for Biomaterials, 27th Annual meeting and exposition, April 24-29, 2001, St. Paul, Minnesota.

26. “Simulated microgravity enhances reactions and surface transformations of a bone-bioactive microcarrier: An experimental and numerical study.” AIAA-2001-5027. Conference on Utilization of International Space Station, Cape Canaveral, FL, Oct. 15-18, 2001.

27. “Simulated microgravity affects adsorption of serum proteins on bioactive glass microcarriers,” (with S. Radin and P. Ducheyne), Society for Biomaterials, 28th Annual Meeting sand Exposition, April 24-29, 2002, Tampa, FL.

28. “Motion of an intravascular axisymmetric bubble,” (with J. Zhang and D.M. Eckmann), Bulletin of the Am. Phys. Soc., 48, No. 10, 2003.

29. “Hydrodynamic interaction of two particles suspended in a horizontally rotating cylinder,” (with K. Mukundakrishnan and H. Hu), Bulletin of the Am. Phys. Soc., 48, No. 10, 2003.

30. “Surfactant effects on the dynamics of an intravascular bubble,” (with Jie Zhang and David Eckmann), Bulletin of the Am. Phys. Soc., 49, No. 9, 2004.

31. “Motion of a dynamically stabilized microcarrier in a rotating flow,” (with K. Mukundakrishnan and H. Hu), Bulletin of the Am. Phys. Soc., 49, No. 9, 2004.

32. “A discussion of the optimal conditions for simulating microgravity employing NASA designed rotating wall vessels,” (with K. Mukundakrishnan), pp. 50-51, Book of Abstracts, 15^th IAA Humans in Space Symposium, Sponsored by the International Academy of Astronautics, Graz, Austria, 2005.