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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1998 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Andrew L. Zydney is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these broad areas, they have contributed extensively to subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, and Water Science and Technology.

The researcher has focused on several key topics over their career, with an emphasis on:

  • Protein purification and stability
  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies

Several frequent coauthors have emerged from their collaborative work, including:

  • Mirko Minervini
  • Ali Behboudi
  • Christina Carbrello
  • Kevork Oliver Messerian
  • Mohammad A. Afzal

Their publication record demonstrates a strong presence in notable scientific journals. The most common venues for their work are:

  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Biotechnology and Bioengineering
  • Biotechnology Progress
  • Membranes
  • Separation and Purification Technology

Selected recent papers by Andrew L. Zydney include:

  • "Nanoscale control of internal inhomogeneity enhances water transport in desalination membranes", 2020, Science
  • "A review of membrane fouling by proteins in ultrafiltration and microfiltration", 2022, Journal of Water Process Engineering
  • "New developments in membranes for bioprocessing - A review", 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • "Internal membrane fouling by proteins during microfiltration", 2021, Journal of Membrane Science
  • "Retention characteristics of sterile filters - Effect of pore size and structure", 2021, Journal of Membrane Science

Andrew L. Zydney has been recognized with awards such as:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2015
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), 1998

Best Publications

  • The behavior of suspensions and macromolecular solutions in crossflow microfiltration

    Georges Belfort;Robert H. Davis;Andrew L. Zydney

  • Microfiltration And Ultrafiltration: Principles And Applications

    Leos J. Zeman;Andrew L. Zydney

  • A Combined Pore Blockage and Cake Filtration Model for Protein Fouling during Microfiltration.

    Chia Chi Ho;Andrew L. Zydney

  • Bioprocess membrane technology

    Robert van Reis;Andrew Zydney

  • Humic acid fouling during ultrafiltration

    Wei Yuan;Andrew L. Zydney

  • HUMIC ACID FOULING DURING MICROFILTRATION

    Wei Yuan;Andrew L Zydney

  • Membrane separations in biotechnology

    Robert van Reis;Andrew Zydney

  • Tight ultrafiltration membranes for enhanced separation of dyes and Na2SO4 during textile wastewater treatment

    Jiuyang Lin;Wenyuan Ye;Marian Cornel Baltaru;Yu Pan Tang

  • Polyacrylamide degradation and its implications in environmental systems

    Boya Xiong;Rebeca Dettam Loss;Derrick Shields;Taylor Pawlik

  • A CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION MODEL FOR THE FILTRATE FLUX IN CROSS-FLOW MICROFILTRATION OF PARTICULATE SUSPENSIONS

    Andrew L. Zydney;Clark K. Colton

  • Permeability and selectivity analysis for ultrafiltration membranes

    Amit Mehta;Andrew L. Zydney

  • Nanoscale control of internal inhomogeneity enhances water transport in desalination membranes

    Tyler E. Culp;Biswajit Khara;Kaitlyn P. Brickey;Michael Geitner

  • Diffusive and convective protein transport through asymmetric membranes

    W. Senyo Opong;Andrew L. Zydney

  • Protein Separations Using Membrane Filtration: New Opportunities for Whey Fractionation

    Andrew L. Zydney

  • Analysis of humic acid fouling during microfiltration using a pore blockage-cake filtration model

    Wei Yuan;Aleksandra Kocic;Andrew L Zydney

  • Effect of solution pH and ionic strength on the separation of albumin from immunoglobulins (IgG) by selective filtration.

    Skand Saksena;Andrew L. Zydney

  • Stagnant film model for concentration polarization in membrane systems

    Andrew L. Zydney

  • Mechanisms for BSA fouling during microfiltration

    Sean T. Kelly;Andrew L. Zydney

  • Continuous downstream processing for high value biological products: A Review

    Andrew L. Zydney

  • Effect of membrane morphology on the initial rate of protein fouling during microfiltration

    Chia Chi Ho;Andrew L. Zydney

  • The influence of protein aggregates on the fouling of microfiltration membranes during stirred cell filtration

    Sean T. Kelly;W. Senyo Opong;Andrew L. Zydney

  • Effect of electrostatic, hydrodynamic, and Brownian forces on particle trajectories and sieving in normal flow filtration

    Myung Man Kim;Andrew L. Zydney

Frequent Co-Authors

Shuvo Roy
Shuvo Roy University of California, San Francisco
John H. Golbeck
John H. Golbeck Pennsylvania State University
Christopher D. Rahn
Christopher D. Rahn Pennsylvania State University
Shigetake Sasayama
Shigetake Sasayama Kyoto University
Georges Belfort
Georges Belfort Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Jia Wei Chew
Jia Wei Chew Chalmers University of Technology
William D. Burgos
William D. Burgos Pennsylvania State University
Christopher A. Gorski
Christopher A. Gorski Pennsylvania State University
Rong Wang
Rong Wang Nanyang Technological University
Guillermo C. Bazan
Guillermo C. Bazan National University of Singapore

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