Marcos
Assistant Professor
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
Biography
Marcos joined the Division of Thermal and Fluids Engineering on 1 June 2011 as an Assistant Professor. He graduated with BEng (First Class Hons) and MEng degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the Nanyang Technological University in 2003 and 2005, respectively. He then went for his doctoral studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and obtained his PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2011. His PhD study focused on the effects of fluid dynamics on swimming bacteria.
Research Interest
Small scale fluid dynamics, microfluidics, swimming in non-Newtonian fluids, and bio-locomotion
Publications
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Kong, T. F., Ye, W., Peng, W. K., Hou, H. W., Marcos, Preiser, P., Nguyen, N. T., and Han, J.,"Enhancing Malaria Diagnosis through Microfluidic Cell Enrichment and Magnetic Resonance Relaxometry Detection," Scientific Reports, 5: 11425 (2015).
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Koh, J. B. Y. and Marcos, “The Study of Spermatozoa and Sorting in Relation to Human Reproductionâ€, Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 18, pp. 755-774 (2015).
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Tran, N. P. and Marcos, "Effect of dielectrophoretic force on swimming bacteria", Electrophoresis, 36, pp. 1485–1492 (2015).