Valeria Garbin
Postdoc - Stebe group & Crocker group
University of Pennsylvania
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Room 311A Towne Building, 220 South 33rd St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
lab phone: (215) 746 7608
Welcome
News
09/20/2011 Paper “Forced desorption of nanoparticles from an oil-water interface” published in Langmuir
08/31/2011 Paper “Unbinding of targeted ultrasound contrast agent microbubbles by secondary acoustic forces” published in Phys. Med. Biol.
last updated: 10/27/2011
Biomembranes
Wetting and contact line dynamics
Research Interests
Complex fluid interfaces: interfacial soft matter, biological membranes. Biomedical fluid dynamics. Cavitation and bubble dynamics. Ultrasound contrast agent microbubbles, targeted molecular imaging and drug delivery. Optical tweezers, microinterferometry, microscopy, diffractive optics.
Bubble dynamics in ultrasound
Complex fluid interfaces
Evaporative
dewetting
Nanoparticles at fluid interfaces
Upcoming Talks
11/21/2011 Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics
Nanoparticle monolayers under stress: mechanically forced desorption from a fluid-fluid interface
