Alen Pavlic

Alen Pavlic

Dr. sc. ETH

Publications

Last updated: 10. February 2023

*= shared first authorship.

Publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals

  1. Pavlic, A., Harshbarger, C. L., Rosenthaler, L., Snedeker, J. G., & Dual, J. (2023). Sharp-edge-based acoustofluidic chip capable of programmable pumping, mixing, cell focusing and trapping. Physics of Fluids. DOI: 10.1063/5.0133992

  2. Pavlic, A., Nagpure, P., Ermanni, L., & Dual, J. (2022). Influence of particle shape and material on the acoustic radiation force and microstreaming in a standing wave. Physical Review E, 106(1), 015105. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.106.015105

  3. Pavlic, A., Ermanni, L., & Dual, J. (2022). Interparticle attraction along the direction of the pressure gradient in an acoustic standing wave. Physical Review E, 105(5), L053101. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.105.L053101

  4. Gerlt, M. S., Paeckel, A., Pavlic, A., Rohner, P., Poulikakos, D., & Dual, J. (2022). Focusing of Micrometer-Sized Metal Particles Enabled by Reduced Acoustic Streaming via Acoustic Forces in a Round Glass Capillary. Physical Review Applied, 17(1), 014043. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevApplied.17.014043

  5. Pavlic, A., & Dual, J. (2021). On the streaming in a microfluidic Kundt’s tube. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 911. DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2020.1046

  6. Doinikov, A. A., Gerlt, M. S., Pavlic, A., & Dual, J. (2020). Acoustic streaming produced by sharp-edge structures in microfluidic devices. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 24(5), 1-13. DOI: 10.1007/s10404-020-02335-5

  7. Baasch, T.,* Pavlic, A.,* & Dual, J. (2019). Acoustic radiation force acting on a heavy particle in a standing wave can be dominated by the acoustic microstreaming. Physical Review E, 100(6), 061102. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.100.061102

Published preprints

  1. Harshbarger, C. L.,* Pavlic, A.,* Bernardoni, D. C., Viol, A., Snedeker, J. G., Dual, J., & Silván, U. (2023). Measuring and simulating the biophysical basis of the acoustic contrast factor of biological cells. arXiv preprint arXiv:2301.04061. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2301.04061

  2. Pavlic, A., Veljkovic, M., Fieseler, L., & Dual, J. (2022). Acoustophoresis of Legionella species in water and the influence of collective hydrodynamic focusing. arXiv preprint arXiv:2211.11508. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2211.11508

  3. Pavlic, A., Harshbarger, C. L., Rosenthaler, L., Snedeker, J. G., & Dual, J. (2022). Sharp-edge-based acoustofluidic chip for programmable pumping, mixing, cell focusing and trapping. arXiv preprint arXiv:2208.03459. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2208.03459

Theses

  1. Pavlic, A. (2022). On the acoustic streaming and forces in acoustophoresis. PhD thesis, ETH Zurich. DOI: 10.3929/ethz-b-000583151

  2. Pavlic, A. (2019). Numerical analysis of the acoustic radiation force. MSc thesis, ETH Zurich.

  3. Pavlic, A. (2018). Modeling Stokesian dynamics. Semester project, ETH Zurich.

  4. Pavlič, A. (2017). Opredelitev učinkovitosti sistema z ničtim izkoristkom na osnovi generirane sile. Zaključna naloga univerzitetnega študijskega programa I. stopnje Strojništvo, Univerza v Ljubljani. Link for download Eng. translation: Effectiveness of a zero efficiency system based on a generated force. BSc thesis, University of Ljubljana.

Other reports

  1. Pavlič, A., Nikonov, A., & Florjančič, U. (2017). Pregled metod merjenja debeline plasti: projektno delo z gospodarstvom in negospodarstvom v lokalnem in regionalnem okolju - Po kreativni poti do znanja 2016-2017. Raziskava v okviru projekta “Inovativna tehnologija izboljšave kakovosti debeline mokre plasti tesnilnega materiala,” Fakulteta za industrijski inženiring Novo mesto. Eng. summary: Report of a review on the measurement methods of thickness of thin layers in the scope of an innovation project on improving the quality of the wet layer of a sealing material.

  2. Pavlič, A., Nikonov, A., & Florjančič, U. (2017). Inovativna tehnologija izboljšave kakovosti debeline mokre plasti tesnilnega materiala “TEHNOTES-EKO”: projektno delo z gospodarstvom in negospodarstvom v lokalnem in regionalnem okolju - Po kreativni poti do znanja 2016-2017. Zaključno poročilo projekta, Fakulteta za industrijski inženiring Novo mesto. Eng. summary: Final report of an innovation project on improving the quality of the wet layer of a sealing material.