Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Michigan State University, 2009
M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of New Hampshire, 2004
B.Tech. Chemical Engineering, Andhra University, 2002
Goodies !
Faculty Education And Development grant, R.I.T (2013)
Normal A. Miles Award, R.I.T (2012)
Areas of Research Interest (Fun topics to work !)
Particle manipulation by insulator based dielectrophoresis (iDEP).
Microfluidics and Electrokinetics.
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Turbulent Flows and Modeling
Fuel Cells
Current Projects (Puzzles !!)
Mathematical modeling of Insulator based dielectrophoresis (iDEP).
Refereed journal articles
IN PREPARATION and SUBMITTED
LaLonde, A., Gencoglu, A., Romero-Creel, M., Koppula, K.S., Lapizco-Encinas, B.H.; Effect of insulating posts geometry on particle manipulation in insulator based dielectrophoretic devices, in preparation to
Journal of Chromatography A, 2013. I.F. 4.6.
PUBLISHED
Gencoglu, A., Olney, D.N., LaLonde A., Koppula, K.S., Lapizco-Encinas, B.H.; Particle Manipulation In insulator based Dielectrophoretic Devices, in press, Journal of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine, 2013. DOI: 10.1115/1.4025368
Gencoglu, A., Olney, D.N., LaLonde A., Koppula, K.S., Lapizco-Encinas, B.H.; Dynamic microparticle manipulation with an electroosmotic flow gradient with low frequency alternating current dielectrophoresis, accepted, Electrophoresis, 2013, I.F. 3.3
Koppula, K.S., Muthu, S., Bénard, A., Petty, C. A., ; The URAPS closure for the normalized Reynolds Stress Physica Scripta, 2013, DOI: 10.1088/0031-8949/2013/T155/014052
Koppula, K.S., Bénard, A., Petty, C. A., ; Turbulent Energy Redistribution in Spanwise Rotating Channel Flows, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 2011, Vol. 50 (15), pg. 8905–8916.
Koppula, K.S., Bénard, A., Petty, C. A., ; Realizable Algebraic Reynolds Stress Closure, Chemical Engineering Science, 2009, Vol 64 (22), pg. 4611-4624.
Conference proceedings
Gencoglu, A.; Olney, D.; LaLonde, A.; Koppula, K.S.; and Lapizco-Encinas, B.H;* Particle manipulation in dielectrophoretic devices, Proceedings of the ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, article IMECE2013-66439, ASME, 2013, ISBN: pending.
Koppula K. S., , Bénard, A., Petty, C. A.; Reynolds Stress Anisotropy in Rotating Homogenous Decay, Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering summer conference, 2010, VOL 1, Pages: 1379-1384, ASME 2010, ISBN:978-0-7918-4948-4.
Recent Conference presentations
2013
Koppula, K.S., Gencoglu, A.; Olney, D.; and Lapizco-Encinas, B.H.;* Advancement in the Modeling of Insulator Based Dielectrophoresis, AICHE Annual Meeting 2013, San Francisco CA, USA, (11/2013).
Gencoglu, A.; LaLonde, A.; Koppula, K.S., and Lapizco-Encinas, B.; Dynamic microparticle manipulation in dielectrophoresis-based microfluidic devices, ITP 2013 - 20th International Symposium on Electro- and Liquid Phase- Separation Techniques, Tenerife, Canary Islands Spain, (10/2013).
Gencoglu, A.;Bruening D. Gulati, N.; LaLonde, A.; Koppula, K.S, and Lapizco-Encinas, B.H.; Electrokinetic Behavior of Large Polystyrene Particles in Insulator Based Dielectrophoresis, AICHE Annual Meeting 2013, San Francisco CA, USA, (11/2013)
Gencoglu, A.;LaLonde, A.; Romero-Creel, M.; Koppula, K.S, and Lapizco-Encinas, B.H; Effect of Insulating Post Shape On Particle Trapping With Insulator-Based Dielectrophoresis, AICHE Annual Meeting 2013, San Francisco CA, USA, (11/2013).
Gencoglu, A.; Olney, D.;LaLonde A.; Koppula, K.S, and Lapizco-Encinas, B.H.;* Using Low Frequency Electrical Signals for Particle Separations With Dielectrophoresis, AICHE Annual Meeting 2013, San Francisco CA, USA, (11/2013).
Gencoglu, A, Olney, D.;LaLonde, A.; Koppula, K.S., and Lapizco-Encinas, B.; Particle manipulation in dielectrophoretic devices, ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition IMECE2013, (11/2013).