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Maryam Jalali-Mousavi

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Department of Mechanical Engineering

6300 Ocean Dr.
Corpus Christi, TX  78411  

jala0005@umn.edu

Project List:

Dispersion Research on Oil: Physics and Plankton Studies III (DROPPS III)

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Research Scientist

Dispersion Research on Oil: Physics and Plankton Studies II (DROPPS II)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Research Scientist, Research Staff

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2

2020

White, A. R., Jalali, M., Boufadel, M. C., & Sheng, J. (2020). Bacteria forming drag-increasing streamers on a drop implicates complementary fates of rising deep-sea oil droplets. Sci Rep, 10(1).

2018

Jalali, M., White, A. R., Marti, J., & Sheng, J. (2018). Fabrication and characterization of a scalable surface textured with pico-liter oil drops for mechanistic studies of bacteria-oil interactions. Sci Rep, 8(1).

Conference Presentations - 18

2020

Jalali-Mousavi, M., & Sheng, J. (2020). Traction Force Measurement of Biofilms Under Laminar Flow. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20: Poster.
Sheng, J., Jalali-Mousavi, M., & White, A. (2020). Viscoelasticity of Polymeric Streamers Formed by Bacteria Over a Rising Oil Droplet. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20.

2019

Jalai-Mousavi, M., & Sheng, J. (2019). Measurement of biofilm stresses in laminar flows by a digital holographic interferometry (DHI) and an embedded wrinkle free thin-film polymer mirror. In 72nd Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. Seattle, WA : 11/23/19-11/26/19.
Jalali-Mousavi, M., White, A., & Sheng, J. (2019). Assessment of the change of crude oil microdroplets exposed to different bacteria species and consortia under different flow velocities. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster.
Sheng, J., Jalali-Mousavi, M., & White, A. (2019). Path to dirty blizzard from deep-sea oil plume: Bacteria form streamers on rising droplets to increase drag. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster.
Sheng, J., White, A., & Jalali-Mousavi, M. (2019). Examining role of composition on the formtion of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) aggregates over a rising oil micro-droplet under shear. In 72nd Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. Seattle, WA : 11/23/19-11/26/19.
White, A., & Jalali-Mousavi, M. (2019). Viscoelasticity of a bacterial extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) streamer filament using micro-rheology and microfluidics. In 72nd Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. Seattle, WA : 11/23/19-11/26/19.
White, A. R., Jalali-Mousavi, M., Bacosa, H. P., Xu, C., Chin, W., Schwehr, K. A., et al. (2019). Drastic Differences in Aggregation on a Rising Oil Droplet Caused by Different EPS. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19.

2018

Sheng, J., White, A., & Jalali-Mousavi, M. (2018). Path to dirty blizzard from Deepwater Horizon deep-sea plume: Bacteria form streamers on rising oil droplets to increase drag. In 71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Atlanta, GA : 11/18/18-11/20/18.
White, A., Jalali-Mousavi, M., Bacosa, H., Santschi, P., Quigg, A., & Sheng, J. (2018). The effect of bacterial secretion composition on the aggregation of particles at a liquid?liquid interface. In 92nd ACS Colloid & Surface Science Symposium. State College, PA : 06/10/18-06/13/18.
White, A., Jalali-Mousavi, M., & Sheng, J. (2018). The increased drag of a rising oil droplet induced by the attachment of extracellular polymeric streamers produced by bacteria. In 92nd ACS Colloid & Surface Science Symposium. State College, PA : 06/10/18-06/13/18.
White, A., Jalali-Mousavi, M., & Sheng, J. (2018). Non-invasive micro-rheology of a single bacterium-scale filament of extracellular polymeric substances using oscillating flow. In 71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Atlanta, GA : 11/18/18-11/20/18.
White, A. R., Jalali-Mousavi, M., Bacosa, H. P., Xu, C., Chin, W., Schwehr, K. A., et al. (2018). The Effect of EPS Composition on the Aggregate Formation on a Crude Oil Drop Interface. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.

2017

Jalali, M., & Sheng, J. (2017). Monitoring Degradation of Pico-liter Oil Droplets by Physical and Biological Processes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17.
Miranda, M., White, A., Jalali, M., & Sheng, J. (2017). Continuous Microfluidics, Ecology-on-a-Chip, Experiments for Long Term Observation of Bacteria at Liquid-Liquid Interfaces. In 70th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. Denver, CO : 11/19/17-11/21/17.
White, A., Jalali, M., & Sheng, J. (2017). Continuous-Flow Microfluidic Experiments for Long-Term Observations of Microbes at Oil-Water Interfaces. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17: Poster.

2016

Jalali-Mousavi, M., & Sheng, J. (2016). Experimental Fluidic Investigation of Degradation of Pico-liter Oil Droplets by Physical and Biological Processes. In 69th Annual Meeting of The American Physical Society â?? Division of Fluid Dynamics. Portland, OR : 11/20/16-11/22/16.
Sheng, J., Jalali-Mousavi, M., & Brock, L. (2016). Quantifying Oil Degradation Processes by Flow, Microbes and Dispersant using Digital Holographic Interferometry and Micro-bioassay. In 69th Annual Meeting of The American Physical Society â?? Division of Fluid Dynamics. Portland, OR : 11/20/16-11/22/16.