Professor Brian J. Kirby
Meinig Family Professor of Engineering at Cornell
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How to make a robust fluid sampling system: Capillary action in home pregnancy tests
How to carry large loads without touching anything: Journal Bearings!
How to Surf on a River: Hydraulic Jumps and Integral Control-Volume Analysis
How To Make a Vacuum: Venturis and the Bernoulli Equation
How Fluid Leaks Out of Containers: The Torricelli Relation
How to Make a Parabolic Mirror: Bernoulli and Euler Equations
How Siphons Work: The Hydrostatic Equation
How a Hydraulic Jack Works: Hydrostatics in Fluid Mechanics
How Things Float: Archimedes Principle and Buoyancy
Nernst-Einstein relation and electrical double layers
Net charge density transport equations for microfluidic and nanofluidic systems
Nernst-Planck equations for ion transport in electrical double layers
Convective surface conductivity in microfluidic and nanofluidics
electrokinetic coupling matrix for microfluidics - streaming current
microfluidics and nanofluidics-- double layer overlap
charge - potential relation at interfaces in microfluidic devices
solutions to nonlinear PB equation - electrical double layers
solutions of 1d poisson-boltzmann equation in microfluidic systems
1D poisson-boltzmann equation for EDLs in microfluidic systems - nondimensionalization
1D poisson-boltzmann equation for electrical double layer in microfluidic systems
microfluidics and nanofluidics - intro to 1D electrical double layer analysis
microfluidics: frequency dependence of dielectrophoresis and electrorotation
microfluidics: phasor solution for DEP force: clausius-mossotti factor