Abstracts

The growing list of accepted abstracts can be viewed below:

Some important dates:

Abstract submission deadline - August 6th, 2010.

Paper submission deadline - September 8th, 2010.

Oral Presentations

2D-Crack Modeling of Orthogonal FRP Rods

H.N. Deilami, and A.P.S. Selvadurai
McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

A Biological Gear in the Human Middle Ear

H. Cai, R.P. Jackson, C. Steele, and S. Puria
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

A Directional Dogbone Flextensional Transducer

S.C. Butler
Naval Undersea Warfare Center,Newport, RI, USA

A Mixed Boundary Value Problem That Arises in the Study of Adhesively Bonded Structures

R. Malek-Madani, and J.J. Radice
US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA

A Simple Model for Drying Kinetics of Sludge Form a Wastewater Treatment Plant

C.A.P. Gutiérrez, and C.A.B. Chaverra
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellin, Colombia

A Study of Seismic Robot Actuation Using COMSOL Multiphysics

S.L. Firebaugh, E.A. Leckie, J.A. Piepmeier, and J.A. Burkhardt
United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, USA

A Transient Unified Model of Arc-weld Pool Couplings During Pulsed Spot GTA Welding

A. Traidia, and F. Roger
Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées, Palaiseau, France

Analysis of Acoustic Response of Rooms

J.S. Crompton¹, L.T. Gritter¹, S. Yushanov¹, K.C. Koppenhoefer¹, and D. Magyari²
¹AltaSim Technologies, LLC, Columbus OH USA
²Golden Acoustics, Detroit, MI, USA

Analysis of Burning Candle

J.S. Crompton, L.T. Gritter, S.Y. Yushanov, and K.C. Koppenhoefer
AltaSim Technologies LLC, Columbus, OH, USA

Analysis of Lubricant Flow Through Reynolds Equation

K.C. Koppenhoefer, S.Y. Yushanov, L.T. Gritter, and J.S. Crompton
AltaSim Technologies LLC, Columbus, OH, USA

Analysis of Multiconductor Quasi-TEM Transmission Lines and Multimode Waveguides

S.M. Musa, and M.N.O. Sadiku
Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX, USA

Application of COMSOL to Acoustic Imaging

K. McIlhany
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA

Beam Structure As an Acoustic Wave Sensor: A Study of the Effect of Sensor Design on Its Sensitivity to Noise

F. Akasheh¹, A. Biddle¹, W.S. Shepard Jr.², and B.B.B. Zhang²
¹Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL, USA
²University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

Characterization of an AlGaN/GaN Electrostatically Actuated Cantilever Using the Finite Element Method

N. DeRoller, M. Qazi, J. Liu, G. Koley
Nano-Electronics and Sensors Lab, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA

Computational Methods for Multi-physics Applications with Fluid-structure Interaction

P. Seshaiyer¹, and S. Garcia²
¹ George Mason University, Farifax, VA, USA
² United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA

Computational Modeling of Synthetic Jets

O.D.L. Mejía, and D.C.D Chaparro
Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

COMSOL and Matlab Studies on the Limitations on the Axial Dispersion Coefficent

J. Knox
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Hunstville, AL, USA

COMSOL Assisted Simulation of Laser Engraving

H. Karbasi
Conestoga College, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

COMSOL Multiphysics-Based Exploratory Insulin Secretion Model for Isolated Pancreatic Islets

P. Buchwald
Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA

Conducting Finite Element Convergence Studies Using COMSOL 4.0

M.K. Gobbert, and D.W. Trott
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA

Coupled Hydro-Mechanical Analysis of Excavation Damaged Zones Around an Underground Opening in Sedimentary Rock

H. Abdi, and E. Evgin
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Demonstration of a Novel Surface Plasmons Based Interferometer with Comsol

D. Carrier, and J.J. Dubowski
Laboratory for Quantum Semiconductors and Photon-based BioNanotechnology, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada

Dimensionless Vs Dimensional Analysis in CFD and Heat Transfer

H. Dillon, A.F. Emery, A. Mescher , and R.J. Cochran
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Dynamic Deformation of Soft Particle in Dual-trap Optical Tweezers

Y. Sheng, and S. Rancourt-Grenier
University Laval, Quebec, QC, Canada

Dynamic Structural Modelling of Wind Turbines Using COMSOL Multiphysics

C. Van der Woude, and S. Narasimhan
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Effect of an Iron Yoke of the Field Homogeneity in a Superconducting Double-Helix Bent Dipole

P.J. Masson, and R.B. Meinke
Advanced Magnet Lab, Palm Bay, FL, USA

Effective Medium Theory of Nanodielectrics for Embedded Energy Storage Capacitors

R. Bikky, N. Badi, and B. Abdelhak
University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA

Effects of Shear-thinning and Elasticity in Flow Around a Sphere in Tubes

D. Song¹, R.K. Gupta¹, and R.P. Chhabra²
¹ West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA
² Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India

Electro-Thermal Analysis of Contactors

E. Gutierrez-Miravete, and G. Contreras
Rensselaer at Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA

Electrochemical corrosion simulation of bioresorbable magnesium implants

Mitesh Oswal¹, Venkataraman Giridharan², Dinghcuan Xue¹, Jag Sankar², Mark J. Schulz¹, Yeoheung Yun²
¹Nanoworld Lab, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Cincinnati, OH, USA
²Engineering Research Center, North Carolina A & T University, NC, USA

Electrostatic Fluid Structure Interaction (EFSI) on the Huygens Experiment

R. Godard ¹, J. De Boer¹, N. Ibrahim², and G. Molina-Cuberos³
¹Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston (ON.),Canada
²University of Toronto, Toronto (ON.),Canada
³Campus Espinardo, Murcia,Spain

Energy Harvesting with NiMnGa Magnetic Shape Memory Alloy

N. Bruno, and C. Ciocanel
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, USA

Experiment and Modeling in the Study of Superparamagnetic Beads

L. Carroll, and U.K. Veeramachaneni
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA

Exploiting New Features of COMSOL - 4 on Conjugate Heat Transfer Problems

J.D. Freels¹, I.T. Bodey², M. Cutone², and R.V. Arimilli²
¹Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
²University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA

Fatigue Design of an Automotive Heat Exchanger

A. Chidley, F. Roger, and A. Traidia
ENSTA Paristech, Palaiseau, France

Finite Element Analysis and Modeling of Fiber Composites During the Cure Process for Piezoelectric Actuation

D. Murray, and O. Myers
Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, USA

Finite Element Analysis Approach for Enzymatic Bio-fuel Cell

Y. Song, and C. Wang
Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA

Finite Element Analysis of Multilayer Transmission Lines for High-Speed Digital Interconnects

S.M. Musa, and M.N.O. Sadiku
Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX, USA

Finite Element Analysis of Pipes Considering the Effects of Stress Concentration Due to Dents

S.C. de Oliveira Jr¹, E.P. de Deus², and A.M. Montálverne²
¹ Funcap/CNPq, CE, Brazil
² Universidade Federal do Ceara, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil

Finite Element Modeling of Emitter Transit Time Improvement Using Launcher in Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors

M. Salehizadeh, and M.Z. Kabir
Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada

Finite Element Modeling of the Stress Field in a Cell-Seeded Microchannel

G. Zhu, and Y. Li
Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, MI, USA

Fluid-Structure Modeling of Lung Epithelial Cells Deformation During Microbubble Flows

X. Chen, and S. Ghadiali
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA

FSI Modeling of a Peristaltic Pumping Device for Energy Harvesting

N. Elabbasi, and G. Bergevin
Veryst Engineering, Needham, MA, USA

Heat Flux Predictions for a 3-D Compost Model

M. Teutli ¹, J. Roque², and I. González³
¹BUAP, Puebla, MEXICO
²Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa, Veracruz, MEXICO
³UAM, Mexico City, MEXICO

Heating of Materials By Electromagnetic Induction

G.P. Alvarez, and P.H. Gama
CGTI - NE, Recife, PE, Brazil

Hydro-Mechanical Modelling of a Shaft Seal in a Deep Geological Repository

D. Priyanto
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Pinawa, MB, Canada

Implementation of the Perfectly Matched Layer to Determine the Quality Factor of Axisymmetric Resonators in COMSOL

M.I. Cheema, and A.G. Kirk
McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

Influence of Inlet Fluctuations on the Development of the Turbulent Two-Stream Mixing Layer

J. Tawfik, and R. Arimilli
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA

Magnetically Guided Drug Delivery in the Respiratory Pathways

C. Dahmani, T. Weyh, and H. Herzog
Technical University of Munich, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Model of Combustion Synthesis of Thermoelectric Calcium Cobaltates

J. Selig, and S. Lin
Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, USA

Modeling and Simulation of a Piezoelectric Micro-Power Generator

E. Abdel-Rahman, M. Pallapa, M.A.S. Aly, L. Wong, A.I.H. Chen, K.W. Wong, and J.T. Yeow
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada

Modeling Energy Harvesting From Membrane Vibrations in COMSOL

R.K. Kapania, R.C. Singh, and C. Sultan
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University,
Blacksburg, VA , USA

Modeling Horizontal Ground Heat Exchangers in Geothermal Heat Pump Systems

A. Chiasson
University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA

Modeling Microfluidic Separations Using Comsol Multiphysics

B.A. Finlayson¹, and R.A. Shaw²
¹University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
²National Research Council of Canada,Winnipeg, Canda

Modeling Neural Tissue and Membrane Behavior During Far-field Current Injection

R. Sadleir¹, A. Minhas², and E.J. Woo²
¹ University of Florida, Gainesville FL, USA
² Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Modeling of a Helical Coil Heat Exchanger for Sodium Alanate Based on-board Hydrogen Storage System

S. Kumar, and M. Raju
General Motors, Detroit, MI, USA

Modeling of an Innovative Hydro-kinetic Device Using COMSOL

R.Han¹, J. Cherry², and R. Kallenberg³
¹University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, USA
²International Arctic Research Center and Institute of Northern Engineering, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, USA
³Kallenberg Enterprises, Fairbanks, AK, USA

Modeling of Left-handed De-multiplex Waveguide Coupler

E.P. Furlani, A. Baev, and X. Vidal
State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

Modeling of Lightning Direct Effects - Interaction of Continuing Current with Aluminum Skins

Y. Kostogorova-Beller¹, J. Tomblin¹, and R. Collins²
¹National Institute for Aviation Research, Wichita, KS, USA
²Hawker Beechcraft Corporation, Wichita, KS, USA

Modeling of the Impact of Blood Vessels Flow on the Temperature Distribution During Focused Ultrasound Exposure

K.C.P. Li, B.E. O'Neill, and E. Sassaroli
Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, TX, USA

Modeling of Transport and Reaction in a Catalytic Bed Using a Catalyst Particle Model.

F. Allain, and A.G. Dixon
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA

Modeling PIN Photodiodes

R.W. Pryor, Ph.D.
Pryor Knowledge Systems Inc., Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

Modeling the Buckling of IsoGrid Plates

E. Gutierrez-Miravete¹, and J. Lavin²
¹Rensselaer at Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA
²UTC-Pratt & Whitney, East Hartford, CT, USA

Modelling of Capacitive Tactile Sensors for the Robot Skin

T. Tedo, G. Cannata, F. Mastrogiovanni, and L. Seminara
University of Genoa, Genova, Italy

Modelling of Cavity Growth in Underground Coal Gasification

J. Mmbaga, A. Sarraf, R. Gupta, and R. Hayes
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Modelling the Residual Stresses in Pulsed Gas Tungsten Arc Welding of 304L Stainless Steel

F. Roger¹, and A. Traidia²
¹ ENSTA Paristech, Paris, France
² AREVA NP, Saint Marcel, France

Modification of the Ion Angular Distribution in Plasma Sheath: Modelling Approach Under COMSOL Multiphysics

J. Brcka
TEL US Holdings, Albany, NY, USA

Multi-scale and Multi-physics Modeling for Safety Analysis of Advanced Nuclear Fuel

P. Cothenet
University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA

Non-Newtonian Hemodynamics and Shear Stress Distribution in Three Dimensional Model of Healthy and Stented Coronary Artery Bifurcation

M.M. Zarandi¹, R. Mongrain¹, O.F. Bertrand²
¹McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
²Laval University Quebec City, QC, Canada

Numerical Analysis of Electrostatic Actuators Driven By Resonant Drive Circuit Through Nonlinear Coupling on Boundary Conditions

S. Park, Y. Bai, J. Yeow, M. Pallapa, and S. Chung
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada

Numerical Investigation of Mass Transfer with Two-Phase Slug Flow in a Capillary

W. Han, and B.H. Dennis
University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA

Numerical Simulation of a Joule Heating Problem.

S.M.F. Garcia¹, and P. Seshaiyer²
¹U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA
²George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA

Numerical Simulation of Exact Two-dimensional Governing Equations for Internal Condensing Flows

S. Mitra, R. Naik, and A. Narain
Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA

One-dimensional Transport Equation Models for Sound Energy Propagation in Long Spaces with Non-uniform Surfaces

Y. Jing, and N. Xiang
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA

Optimization of Continuous Flow Microfluidic Chip for Metallic and Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes Separation Utilizing Multiphysics Simulation

A. Contractor, A. Balasubramanian, T. Kmecko, and A. Denvir
Lynntech Inc, College Station, TX, USA

Optimizing Bio-Inspired Flow Channel Design on Bipolar Plates of PEM Fuel Cells

X. Wang¹, J. Peitzmeier ², and S. Kapturowski³
¹Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA
²Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA
³The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

Phonon Tunneling Loss Solver for Micro- and Nanomechanical Resonators

G.D. Cole¹, M. Aspelmeyer¹, and I. Wilson-Rae²
¹University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
²Technical University Munich, Munich, Germany

Predicting surface temperature of small form factor electronic devices with partial design information

Carlos A. Lopez
Intel, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Reliability Testing for the Next Generation of Microelectronic Devices

J. Plawsky, W. Gill, M. Riley, J. Borja, and B. Williams
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA

Simulating the Double Layer Capacitance

G. Zhang
Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA

Simulation of Laser-Material Interactions for Dynamic Transmission Electron Microscopy Experiments

B.W. Reed¹, T.B. LaGrange¹, G.H. Campbell¹, and N.D. Browning²
¹Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, USA
²University of California Davis, Davis, CA, USA

Simulation of Single CNT Field Emitter with Individual Gate Electrode and Ballast Resistor

Y. Sun¹, J.T.W. Yeow¹, and D.A. Jaffray²
¹University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada,
²Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

Simulations of Meniscus Motion and Evaporation for Convective Deposition Process

J. Xiao, and D. Attinger
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

Solving a Two-scale Model for Vacuum Drying By Using COMSOL Multiphysics

S.S. Torres
Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico City, DF, Mexico

Steady State Simulation of Swelling Characteristic of PH Responsive Hydrogel

K. Suthar¹, D.C. Mancini², and M.K. Ghantasala³
¹ Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA
² Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA
³ Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA

Stefan's Problem: Validation of a One-Dimensional Solid-Liquid Phase Change Heat Transfer Process

D. Groulx, and W. Ogoh
Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada

Study of Two-Phase Microslug Formation in a Microchannel Cross Junction

M.R. McDevitt, D.L. Hitt, and J.W. McCabe
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA

Super-resolving Properties of Metallodielectric Stacks

N. Katte¹, J. Haus¹, J.B. Serushema¹, and M.Scalora²
¹University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA
²Charles M. Bowden Research Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL, USA

Synergistic Analysis of Fast Compact Linear Actuator

P.B. Wen, and J.W. Zu
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

The Dissolution and Transport of Radionuclides From Used Nuclear Fuel in an Underground Repository

Y. Beauregard¹, and M. Gobian²
¹University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
²Nuclear Waste Management Organization, Toronto, ON, Canada

The Influence of Channel Aspect Ratio on Performance of Optimized Thermal-fluid Structures

E.M. Dede
Toyota Research Institute of North America, Ann Harbor, MI, USA

The Transient Modeling of Bubble Pinch-Off Using an ALE Moving Mesh

C.J. Forster, and M.K. Smith
School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA

Thermal Printing on Composite Media

W.T. Vetterling
ZINK Imaging, Bedford, MA, USA

Thermally Induced-Noise Reduction Using an Electrostatic Force Feedback

H. Lee, and J.V. Clark
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

Thermomagnetic Siphoning on a Bundle of Current-Carrying Wires

J.C. Boulware, and S. Jensen
Space Dynamics Laboratory, North Logan, UT, USA

Thickness Shear Mode Quartz Sensors for Increased Pressure & Temperature Ranges

G.R.Kirikera, W. Patton, and S.M. Behr
Geophysical Research Company LLC, Tulsa, OK, USA

Three-Dimensional Unsteady Cylinder Dynamics in Axial Flow

A. Jamal, L. Mongeau, and M.P. Paidoussis
McGill University, W. Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Two Dimension Model of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Using COMSOL

K. Song, and H. Knickle
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA

Two Dimensional Finite Element Heat Transfer Analysis of a Buried Refined Bitumen Pipeline During Initial Start-up, Shutdown Following Initial Start-Up, and Normal Operation

R. Sisco
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA

Uncertainty Analysis, Verification and Validation of a Stress Concentration in a Cantilever Beam

S. Kargar, and D. Bardot
University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama, USA

Understanding Ferrofluid Spin-Up Flows in Rotating Uniform Magnetic Fields

S. Khushrushahi, and M. Zahn
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA

Use of Comsol Multiphysics for Automated Electrostatic MEMS Sensor Design

J.C. Blecke, and G.G. Parker
Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, USA

Using Comsol with the Adjoint Method for Inverse Problems

A. Emery
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Water Mass Transport Within the Larynx During Voicing

S. Wang, and M. Luc
McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

Posters

A Passive Thermal Analysis of a Small Satellite
W. Hurlbut, and R. Peterson
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

ALE Modeling of Thermal Nano Impront Lithography
D. Kazmer
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Coil Systems to Generate Uniform Magnetic Field Volumes
J.C. Olivares-Galvan¹, S. Magdaleno-Adame², J.C. Olivares-Galvan¹, E. Campero-Littlewood¹, R. Escarela-Perez¹, and E. Blanco-Brisset²
¹ Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana - Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, DF, Mexico
² Cipress No. 88, Col. Las Arboledas, La Piedad
MH, Mexico.

Comparison of Finite Element and Monte Carlo Simulations for Inhomogeneous Advanced Breast Cancer Imaging
Y. Xu, and Q. Zhu
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA

COMSOL Multiphysics Modeling for Design Optimization of Eddy Current Crack Detectors
E. Weststrate, M. Steinback, N. Rensing, and T. Tiernan
Radiation Monitoring Devices Inc., Watertown, MA, USA

Control Synthesis for Distributed Parameter Systems Modeled By FEM in COMSOL Multiphysics
C. Belavý, G. Hulkó, P. Bucek, and S. Lelo
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Institute of Automation, Measurement and Applied Informatics, Nám. Slobody 17, 812 31 Bratislava, Slovakia

Demonstration of a Novel Surface Plasmons Based Interferometer with Comsol
D. Carrier, and J.J. Dubowski
Laboratory for Quantum Semiconductors and Photon-based BioNanotechnology, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada

Design & Development of a Micro-system to Analyze Biological Structures
T. Paul¹, A. Jordi², and G. Anton²
¹ Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
² Centro Nacional de Microelectronica, Barcelona, Spain

Design and Simulation of Flying Microids
J. Clark, F. Li, B. Khandagale, and J. V. Clark
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

Design and Stress Analysis of a General Aviation Aircraft Wing
Ghassan Atmeh¹, Zeaid Hasan²
Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

Design of an Autonomous Millimeter Scale Robot Using COMSOL
M.E. Karagozler, and S.C. Goldstein
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Design of Novel Lithographic Strategies Through Application of Electromagnetic and Multiphysics Simulations
J.P. Singer¹, J. Lee¹, S. Ni¹, M.A. Gibson¹, S.E. Kooi², and E.L. Thomas¹
¹ Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge,
MA, USA
² Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge, MA, USA

Design Optimization of Slotted Waveguide Antenna Stiffened Structures (SWASS)
T. Ha, and R.A. Canfield
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, US

Dielectric Stress and Coordination Study in the PAB72 High Voltage Circuit Breaker Interrupter
D. Andrade, and D. Schiffabuer
Pennsylvania Breaker LLC, Canonsburg, PA, USA

Electrochemical Modeling of Passive Film Formation on Steel in Simulated Concrete Pore Solutions
H.M. Bernardes¹, M. Mancio², P.J.M. Monteiro²
¹São Paulo State University, Ilha Solteira, SP, Brazil
²University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA

Energy Harvesting for Microid Microrobots: a Computational Study
J.V. Clark, F. Li, and A. Shankar
Purdue University,West Lafayette, IN, USA

Exploring the Design Space of Electro Thermal Actuators
W. Hodges and J. V. Clark
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

FEA Simulation of Passive Ferrofluid Cooling Systems
Z. Fang, R. O'Handley, Y. Liu, and M. Yang
Ferro Solutions Inc., Woburn, MA, USA

Finite Element Modeling of a Cell Lysing Chip
S. Maloney, Y. Li, G. Auner, and J. Smolinski
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA

Finite Element Modeling of Electromagnetic Scattering for Microwave Breast Cancer Detection
R. Firoozabadi¹, and E.L. Miller²
¹Airvana Inc., Chelmsford, MA, USA
²Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA

Fluid Dynamics of Blood Flow During Reperfusion and Post-conditioning
T. Merrill, and A. La Barck
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, USA

Hafnium (IV) Tert Butoxide Deposition in a Meso Flow Reactor
K. Li¹, L. Zhang², and T.M. Klein¹
¹ The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, USA
² Centre for Composite Materials and Structures, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, PR, China

Harvesting Thermal Energy for Microid Microrobots
A. Shankar, F. Li, and J. V. Clark
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

Harvesting Wind Energy for Microid Microrobots
J Clark, F. Li, S, Naidu, R. Sahu, and J. V. Clark
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

Heat Transfer in Beer Bottles As Explained By COMSOL Models
W.M. Clark, R.C. Shevlin, and T.S. Soffen
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA

Increasing the Robustness of a Linear Transduction Pressure Sensor for Post-Processing Assembly
A. Dhawan¹, F. Li¹, A. G. Akingba², and J. V. Clark¹
¹Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
²Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Indirect Method for the Identification of Soft Tissue Mechanical Properties
N. Bufi, A.K.Miri, and L. Mongeau
McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

Injection Efficiency of III-Nitride Lasers and LEDs
M.V. Kisin, and H.S. El-Ghoroury
Ostendo Technologies Inc., Carlsbad, CA, USA

Ionic Current Through Carbon Nanotubes
J.H. Park, and P. Krstic
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA

MEMS Comb Drive Gap Reduction Beyond Minimum Feature Size: A Computational Study
Ndu Osonwanne, and Jason Clark
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

MEMS Scanning Probe with Three Degrees of Freedom
C. Hamm¹, and J. V. Clark²
¹University of Portland, Portland, OR, USA,
²Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

Microfluidic Multiplex Bead-based Device for Point-of-care Diagnostics
J. Chou, and J. McDevitt
Rice University, Houston, TX, USA

Model and Simulation of a Tunable Birefringent Fiber Using Capillaries Filled with Liquid Ethanol
C. Zeringue, and G.T. Moore
Air Force Research Laboratory, Xenia, OH, USA

Modeling a Focused Microwave System for Transcutaneous Thermal Therapy of Breast Cancer
J. Stang, B. Fowlkes, M. Moghaddam, O. Kripfgans, and P. Carson
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Modeling and Optimisation of Transport Phenomena During Hydrogen Uptake in an Alanate Storage System Equipped with Metallic Honeycomb Heat Exchanger
M. Bhouri¹, J. Goyette¹, B.J. Hardy², and D.L. Anton²
¹ Hydrogen Research Institute, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, QC, Canada
² Savannah River National Laboratory, Aiken, SC, USA

Modeling Antibiotic Diffusion in a Microfluidic Biofilm Array to Study Bacterial Responses to Antibiotic Concentrations and Combinations
J. Deng¹, L. Villegas¹, L. Shor¹, A. Vázquez², A. Dhummakupt³, P. Samson³, and J.P. Wikswo Jr.³
¹University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
²Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
³Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN USA

Modeling Capillary Exchange Using Stochastic-Differential Equations
A. Jeremic, and A. Atalla
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

Modeling of a Highly Stable Thermal Environment Using COMSOL
A. Alfauwaz, A. Zoellner, and K. Sun
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

Modeling of Ferrofluid Passive Cooling System
M. Yang¹, Z. Fang¹, and R. O'Handley¹
Ferro Solutions, Woburn, MA, USA

Modeling of Neurons Treatment By Electromagnetic Field in Comsol Multiphysics
E. Aznakayev, and A. Vishnevsky
National Aviation University, Kiev, Ukraine

Modeling of Swelling in Whey Protein Based Gel Systems
M.H. Oztop, and K.L. McCarthy
University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA

Multiphysics Modeling of Applied Stresses and Strains in an Isolated Biologic Cell During Microfluidic Manipulation
Y. Liang¹, S.S. Kohles², A. Saha¹, Z. Shi¹, and R. Marcus¹
¹Central State University, Wilberforce, OH, USA
²Reparative Bioengineering Laboratory, Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA

Multiphysics Simulation of Vacuum Arc Plasma in an Intense Axial Magnetic Field
J. Jadidian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA

Navier-Stokes Solutions for Flow and Transport in Realistic Porous Media
N. Abdussamie
American Bureau of Shipping, Tripoli, Libya

Numerical Investigation of a Time-dependent Magnetic Actuation Technique for Tagging Biomolecules with Magnetic Nanoparticles in a Microfluidic System
A. Munir, and S. Zhou
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA

Numerical Simulation of the Electric Double Layer Around a Non-conducting Particle Under a Static and Variable Electric Field
K. Rajapakshe, A. Wijesinghe, J. Fang, and J. Miller
University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA

Passive Suppression of Vortex Induced Vibration of Circular Cylinder in Laminar Flow
R.K.R. Tumkur, G. Ben-Dov, R. Calderer, A.J. Pearlstein, A. Masud, L.A. Bergman, and A.F. Vakakis
University of Illinois at Urbana, Champaign, IL, USA

Piezoelectric Micromanipulator with Multiple Degrees of Freedom
J. Clark, O. Shukla, and J. V. Clark
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

Predicting the Mechanical Properties of Biological Inspired Diatoms
M.F.D. Moreno, L.P. Davila, and F. Viscarra
School of Engineering, University of California at Merced, Merced, CA, USA

Real Benefits of Virtual Prototyping
R.W. Pryor, Ph.D.
Pryor Knowledge Systems, Inc., Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

Reducing Mitigating Factors That Lead to Clotting of the Arteries From Prolonged Hemodialysis
K. Hegde¹, J. Clark¹, A. G. Akingba², and J. V. Clark¹
¹Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA,
²Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Response of Structures to Transient Loading
R. Daniel Costley, Henry Diaz-Alvarez, Mihan H. McKenna
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

SAW Sensor
S. Liu, P. Wang, and H. Sun
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, USA

Shape and Failure Control of Composite Laminates Using Piezoelectric Actuators
Z. Hasan
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA

Simulation of Heating Sol-Gel Thin Film By Laser Pulse Train
J. Zhang¹, Y. Mizuyama¹, W. Xiong², Y. Zhou ², and Y. Lu²
¹Panasonic Boston Laboratory, Newton, MA, USA
²University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, USA

Skewing for Both High and Low Frequency Cogging Torque Components in Permanent Magnet Machines
D. McIntosh
Sonsight Inc., Accokeek, MD, USA

Study of the homogenization of the water temperature in a heated swimming pool steady-state conditions for minimizing the power consumption of the heating system
Teresita María Aranzazu Franco, Cesar Alejandro Isaza Roldan, and Santiago del Rio Rico
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia

The Mixed-dimensional Quench Model of a High Aspect Ratio High Temperature Superconducting Coated Conductor Tape
W.K. Chan¹, P. Masson², C. Luongo³, and J. Schwartz¹
¹Department of Materials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
²Advanced Magnet Lab, Palm Bay, FL, USA, ITER Organization/Magnet Division, Saint Paul-lez-Durance, France

Theoretical Investigation of Optical Pattering of Monolayers with Subwavelength Resolution
A. Small¹, M. Mansell², and T. Nguyen²
¹ California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
² California State Polytechnic University Pomona, Pomona, CA, USA

Two Dimensional Model of a Catalytic Plate Reactor for Methane Steam Reforming Using Different Kinetic Mechanisms
M.A. Mundhwa¹, C.P. Thurgood¹, B.A. Peppley²
¹ Royal Military College of Canada, Queen's-RMC Fuel Cell Research Centre, Kingston, ON, Canada
² Queen's University, Queen's-RMC Fuel Cell Research Centre, Kingston, ON, Canada

Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Model to Predict Changes in Velocity Properties in Stented Carotid Artery
V.B Sheth, and A.B. Ritter
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA

Utilization of Externally-Generated Reverse Bezier Functions for the Creation of Generalized Geometries in COMSOL
M. Cutone¹, R.V. Arimilli¹, and J.D. Freels²
¹University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
²Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA

Verifying the Measurement of Force, Displacement, and Stiffness of MEMS Using Electro Micro Metrology Through Nonideal Simulated Experiments
G. Campos¹, and J. V. Clark²
¹Purdue University, Calumet, IN, USA,
²Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

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