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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering contributions to the development of microPIV and microfluidics, authoring broadlyused monographs on PIV and microfluidics, and meritoriously representing the fluid dynamics community in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Steven T. Wereley is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research predominantly falls within the field of Engineering, with a focus on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Computational Mechanics.

Wereley's work centers on several main topics, including:

  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
  • Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Vibrio bacteria research studies

Their recent publications include:

  • "PD-LAMP smartphone detection of SARS-CoV-2 on chip," 2022, Analytica Chimica Acta
  • "A smartphone-based particle diffusometry platform for sub-attomolar detection of Vibrio cholerae in environmental water," 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • "Towards the use of a smartphone imaging-based tool for point-of-care detection of asymptomatic low-density malaria parasitaemia," 2021, Malaria Journal
  • "Thermokinetic transport of dilatant/pseudoplastic fluids in a hydrophobic patterned micro-slit," 2020, Physics of Fluids
  • "A novel approach to quantify ventilation heterogeneity in occluded bronchial tree based on lung admittance," 2022, Physics of Fluids

Frequent co-authors in their research include Jacqueline C. Linnes, Tamara L. Kinzer-Ursem, Dong Hoon Lee, Katherine N. Clayton, and Kshitiz Gupta.

Wereley has published extensively in venues such as the 14th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry, Physics of Fluids, Measurement Science and Technology, Research Square, and Analytica Chimica Acta.

Their contributions to the field have been recognized by awards including:

  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS), 2013, for pioneering contributions to the development of microPIV and microfluidics, authorship of widely used monographs on PIV and microfluidics, and representing the fluid dynamics community in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
  • Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2012

Best Publications

  • Fundamentals and Applications of Microfluidics

    Nam-Trung Nguyen;Steven T Wereley

  • A particle image velocimetry system for microfluidics

    J. G. Santiago;S. T. Wereley;C. D. Meinhart;D. J. Beebe

  • PIV measurements of a microchannel flow

    C. D. Meinhart;S. T. Wereley;J. G. Santiago

  • A PIV Algorithm for Estimating Time-Averaged Velocity Fields

    Carl D. Meinhart;Steve T. Wereley;Juan G. Santiago

  • Volume illumination for two-dimensional particle image velocimetry

    C D Meinhart;S T Wereley;M H B Gray

  • Recent Advances in Micro-Particle Image Velocimetry

    Steven T. Wereley;Carl D. Meinhart

  • Physical characterization of nanoparticle size and surface modification using particle scattering diffusometry

    Katherine N. Clayton;Janelle W. Salameh;Steven T. Wereley;Tamara L. Kinzer-Ursem

  • Long-range and rapid transport of individual nano-objects by a hybrid electrothermoplasmonic nanotweezer

    Justus C. Ndukaife;Alexander V. Kildishev;Agbai George Agwu Nnanna;Vladimir M. Shalaev

  • Second-order accurate particle image velocimetry

    S. T. Wereley;C. D. Meinhart

  • Particle imaging techniques for microfabricated fluidic systems

    S. Devasenathipathy;J. G. Santiago;S. T. Wereley;C. D. Meinhart

  • Spatio-temporal character of non-wavy and wavy Taylor–Couette flow

    Steven T. Wereley;Richard M. Lueptow

  • Advanced Algorithms for Microscale Particle Image Velocimetry

    S. T. Wereley;L. Gui;C. D. Meinhart

  • Microfluidic Biochip for Impedance Spectroscopy of Biological Species

    R. Go´mez;R. Bashir;A. Sarikaya;M.R. Ladisch

  • Velocity field for Taylor–Couette flow with an axial flow

    Steven T. Wereley;Steven T. Wereley;Richard M. Lueptow

  • A correlation-based continuous window-shift technique to reduce the peak-locking effect in digital PIV image evaluation

    L. Gui;S. T. Wereley

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

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

  • The theory of diffraction-limited resolution in microparticle image velocimetry

    Carl D Meinhart;Steven T Wereley

  • Electrokinetic patterning of colloidal particles with optical landscapes

    Stuart J. Williams;Aloke Kumar;Steven T. Wereley

  • Phase-resolved flow field produced by a vibrating cantilever plate between two endplates

    Yong-Hwan Kim;Steven T. Wereley;Chung-Hwan Chun

  • Advances and applications on microfluidic velocimetry techniques

    Stuart J. Williams;Choongbae Park;Steven T. Wereley

  • Experimental and Computational Investigation of Flow Development and Pressure Drop in a Rectangular Micro-channel

    Weilin Qu;Issam Mudawar;Sang-Youp Lee;Steven T. Wereley

Frequent Co-Authors

Markus Raffel
Markus Raffel German Aerospace Center
Carl D. Meinhart
Carl D. Meinhart University of California, Santa Barbara
Christian J. Kähler
Christian J. Kähler Bundeswehr University Munich
Fulvio Scarano
Fulvio Scarano Delft University of Technology
Juan G. Santiago
Juan G. Santiago Stanford University
Alexandra Boltasseva
Alexandra Boltasseva Purdue University West Lafayette
Suresh V. Garimella
Suresh V. Garimella University of Arizona
Stephen C. Jacobson
Stephen C. Jacobson Indiana University
Alexander V. Kildishev
Alexander V. Kildishev Purdue University West Lafayette
Vladimir M. Shalaev
Vladimir M. Shalaev Purdue University West Lafayette

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