Soft Matter Electrified II

Presentations

• Electrified matter at the mesoscale: from windblown dust to jumping parasites

  ORAL · Invited

  March 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – March 18, 2025, 6:36 PM

  Publication: Ticks' attraction to electrically charged hosts
  Victor M. Ortega-Jimenez, Allison M. Gardner, and Justin C. Burton​. Trends in Parasitology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2023.08.001
  
  The lifetime of charged dust in the atmosphere
  Josh Méndez Harper, Dana Harvey, Tianshu Huang, Jack McGrath III, David Meer, and Justin C. Burton. PNAS Nexus 1, 2022, pgac220.

  Presenters

  • Alex C Vargas

    Emory University

  Authors

  • Alex C Vargas

    Emory University

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• Measuring electric charging and discharging of individual aerosol particles with optical tweezers

  ORAL

  March 18, 2025, 6:36 PM – March 18, 2025, 6:48 PM

  Presenters

  • Andrea Stoellner

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

  Authors

  • Andrea Stoellner

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

  • Isaac Lenton

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

  • Caroline Muller

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

  • Scott R Waitukaitis

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

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• Electrokinetic nanofluidic sensing of DNA nanostar condensate

  ORAL

  March 18, 2025, 6:48 PM – March 18, 2025, 7:00 PM

  Publication: Manuscript submitted for peer-review

  Presenters

  • Deborah K Fygenson

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  Authors

  • Deborah K Fygenson

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Kuang-Hua Chou

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Alexander Eden

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • David Huber

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Sumita Pennathur

    Univeristy of California, Santa Barbara

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• Electrostatically Driven Superstructures Assembly of Charged Gold Nanoparticles

  ORAL

  March 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – March 18, 2025, 7:12 PM

  Presenters

  • Binay Priyadarsan Nayak

    Ames National Laboratory

  Authors

  • David Vaknin

    Iowa State University

  • Binay Priyadarsan Nayak

    Ames National Laboratory

  • Wenjie Wang

    Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University

  • Honghu Zhang

    Brookhaven National Laboratory

  • Alex Travesset

    Ames National Laboratory

  • Surya Mallapragada

    Iowa State University

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• Hysteresis in adhesion through biasing in semiconductor surfaces

  ORAL

  March 18, 2025, 7:12 PM – March 18, 2025, 7:24 PM

  Publication: This work will be submitted soon.

  Presenters

  • Tunç Çiftçi

    ARCNL

  Authors

  • Tunç Çiftçi

    ARCNL

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• Polyelectrolyte complex coacervates under electric fields

  ORAL

  March 18, 2025, 7:24 PM – March 18, 2025, 7:36 PM

  Presenters

  • Shensheng Chen

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Authors

  • Shensheng Chen

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  • Zhen-Gang Wang

    Caltech, California Institute of Technology

  • Zongpei Wu

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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• Hidden in plain sight: bulk conductivity's sneaky role in masking surface charge from KPFM

  ORAL

  March 18, 2025, 7:36 PM – March 18, 2025, 7:48 PM

  Presenters

  • Felix Pertl

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

  Authors

  • Felix Pertl

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

  • Isaac Lenton

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

  • Lubuna Shafeek

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

  • Tobias Cramer

    University of Bologna

  • Scott R Waitukaitis

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria

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• Soft nanomaterials as plasmonic systems

  ORAL

  March 18, 2025, 7:48 PM – March 18, 2025, 8:00 PM

  Publication: [1] Perez-Juste J. et. al., Chem. Rev. 249, 1870 (2005).
  [2] Rožič, B. et. al., ACSNano 11, 6728 (2017).

  Presenters

  • Brigita Rozic

    Jozef Stefan Institute

  Authors

  • Brigita Rozic

    Jozef Stefan Institute

  • Jerome Fresnais

    Laboratorie PECSA, UPMC, Paris, France

  • Torsten Hegmann

    AMLCI

  • Emmanuelle Lacaze

    Institut des Nanosciences de Paris (INSP), Paris

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• Continuum model of dielectrophoretic particle transport

  ORAL

  March 18, 2025, 8:00 PM – March 18, 2025, 8:12 PM

  Presenters

  • Reza Lotfi Navaei

    State University of New York at Buffalo

  Authors

  • Reza Lotfi Navaei

    State University of New York at Buffalo

  • Nicholas A Mirra

    State University of New York at Buffalo

  • Craig Snoeyink

    University of Buffalo

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• New Mechanisms of Active Particle Propulsion Powered by Temporally Asymmetric AC Fields

  ORAL

  March 18, 2025, 8:12 PM – March 18, 2025, 8:24 PM

  Publication: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 676 (2024) 817–825, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2024.07.141

  Presenters

  • Orlin Velev

    North Carolina State University, NC State University, College of Engineering

  Authors

  • Orlin Velev

    North Carolina State University, NC State University, College of Engineering

  • Nidhi Diwakar

    North Carolina State University

  • Gilad Yossifon

    Tel-Aviv University

  • Touvia Miloh

    Tel Aviv University

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