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  • 2011 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to microfluidics including innovative research in labonachip systems, electrohydrodynamics, and acoustics, and as the author of a leading textbook on theoretical microfluidics

Overview

Henrik Bruus is affiliated with the Technical University of Denmark in Denmark and specializes in engineering with a focus on biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and physical and theoretical chemistry. Their research spans multiple subfields, notably in the development and application of microfluidic and bio-sensing technologies.

The scientist's work centers on areas such as microfluidics and capillary electrophoresis applications, acoustic wave resonator technologies, electrostatics and colloid interactions, and acoustic wave phenomena research. Their research interests also include aerodynamics and acoustics in jet flows as well as electrowetting and microfluidic technologies.

Henrik Bruus has an extensive publication record, with frequent contributions to notable scientific journals and venues. These include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical review. E
  • Physical Review Applied
  • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
  • Physical Review Letters

Some of their recent papers are as follows:

  • Suppression of Acoustic Streaming in Shape-Optimized Channels, 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • Particle-size-dependent acoustophoretic motion and depletion of micro- and nano-particles at long timescales, 2020, Physical review. E
  • Acoustic Characterization of Polydimethylsiloxane for Microscale Acoustofluidics, 2020, Physical Review Applied
  • Fast Microscale Acoustic Streaming Driven by a Temperature-Gradient-Induced Nondissipative Acoustic Body Force, 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • Toward optimal acoustophoretic microparticle manipulation by exploiting asymmetry, 2020, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Collaboration is a significant aspect of their research activities. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Fabian Lickert
  • Jonas Helboe Joergensen
  • Per Augustsson
  • William Naundrup Bodé
  • Bjørn G. Winckelmann

Henrik Bruus received the Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) award in 2011 with a citation highlighting contributions to microfluidics, including research in lab-on-a-chip systems, electrohydrodynamics, and acoustics, as well as authorship of a textbook on theoretical microfluidics.

Best Publications

  • Many-body quantum theory in condensed matter physics - an introduction

    Henrik Bruus;Karsten Flensberg

  • Acoustofluidics 7: The acoustic radiation force on small particles

    Henrik Bruus

  • Many-body quantum theory in condensed matter physics

    Henrik Bruus;Karsten Flensberg

  • A numerical study of microparticle acoustophoresis driven by acoustic radiation forces and streaming-induced drag forces

    Peter Barkholt Muller;Rune Barnkob;Mads Jakob Herring Jensen;Henrik Bruus

  • Forces acting on a small particle in an acoustical field in a viscous fluid

    Mikkel Settnes;Henrik Bruus

  • A high-level programming-language implementation of topology optimization applied to steady-state Navier-Stokes flow

    Laurits Højgaard Olesen;Fridolin Okkels;Henrik Bruus

  • Reexamination of Hagen-Poiseuille flow: Shape dependence of the hydraulic resistance in microchannels

    Niels Asger Mortensen;Fridolin Okkels;Henrik Bruus

  • The 2019 surface acoustic waves roadmap

    Per Delsing;Andrew N. Cleland;Martin J.A. Schuetz;Johannes Knörzer

  • Acoustofluidics 2: Perturbation theory and ultrasound resonance modes

    Henrik Bruus

  • Bias and temperature dependence of the 0.7 conductance anomaly in quantum point contacts

    A. Kristensen;H. Bruus;A. E. Hansen;J. B. Jensen

  • Acoustic radiation- and streaming-induced microparticle velocities determined by microparticle image velocimetry in an ultrasound symmetry plane

    Rune Barnkob;Per Augustsson;Thomas Laurell;Thomas Laurell;Henrik Bruus

  • Measuring the local pressure amplitude in microchannel acoustophoresis

    Rune Barnkob;Per Augustsson;Thomas Laurell;Henrik Bruus

  • Forces acting on a small particle in an acoustical field in a thermoviscous fluid.

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  • Iso-acoustic focusing of cells for size-insensitive acousto-mechanical phenotyping

    Per Augustsson;Jonas Tobias Karlsen;Hao-Wei Su;Henrik Bruus

  • ac electrokinetic micropumps: the effect of geometrical confinement, Faradaic current injection, and nonlinear surface capacitance.

    Laurits Højgaard Olesen;Laurits Højgaard Olesen;Henrik Bruus;Armand Ajdari

  • Acoustofluidics 1: Governing equations in microfluidics

    Henrik Bruus

  • Sap flow and sugar transport in plants

    Kaare Hartvig Jensen;Kirstine Berg-Sørensen;Henrik Bruus;N. M. Holbrook

  • Magnetic separation in microfluidic systems using microfabricated electromagnets—experiments and simulations

    Kristian Smistrup;Ole Hansen;Henrik Bruus;Mikkel F. Hansen

  • Ultrasound-induced acoustophoretic motion of microparticles in three dimensions

    Peter Barkholt Muller;M. Rossi;Á. G. Marín;Rune Barnkob

  • Forthcoming Lab on a Chip tutorial series on acoustofluidics: Acoustofluidics—exploiting ultrasonic standing wave forces and acoustic streaming in microfluidic systems for cell and particle manipulation

    Henrik Bruus;Jurg Dual;Jeremy Hawkes;Martyn Hill

  • Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium States in Microfluidic Double Emulsions

    Nicolas Pannacci;Henrik Bruus;Denis Bartolo;Isabelle Etchart

  • Automated and temperature-controlled micro-PIV measurements enabling long-term-stable microchannel acoustophoresis characterization.

    Per Augustsson;Rune Barnkob;Steven T. Wereley;Henrik Bruus

  • Strongly nonlinear dynamics of electrolytes in large ac voltages

    Laurits Højgaard Olesen;Laurits Højgaard Olesen;Martin Z. Bazant;Martin Z. Bazant;Henrik Bruus

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Laurell
Thomas Laurell Lund University
Jörg Peter Kutter
Jörg Peter Kutter University of Copenhagen
Anders Kristensen
Anders Kristensen Technical University of Denmark
Niels Asger Mortensen
Niels Asger Mortensen University of Southern Denmark
Mikkel Fougt Hansen
Mikkel Fougt Hansen Technical University of Denmark
Tomas Bohr
Tomas Bohr Technical University of Denmark
Ali Mani
Ali Mani Stanford University
Alfred Forchel
Alfred Forchel University of Würzburg
Jesper Nygård
Jesper Nygård University of Copenhagen

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