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Kyriakos D. Papadopoulos

Tulane University

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Lindy Boggs Center for Energy and Biotechnology, Suite 300
6823 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans , LA  70118  

kyriakos@tulane.edu

Project List:

Chemical evolution and plant-microbe degradation of petroleum in saline marsh plants and soils

Year 6-8 Investigator Grants (RFP-V)Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Consortium for the Molecular Engineering of Dispersant Systems (C-MEDS)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Task Co-Lead

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 5

2020

Zheng, M., Wang, W., & Papadopoulos, K. (2020). Direct visualization of oil degradation and biofilm formation for the screening of crude oil-degrading bacteria. Bioremediation Journal, 24(1), 60–70.

2018

Ezeh, C. G., Chen, C. - Y., & Papadopoulos, K. D. (2018). Mobilization of n-hexadecane in porous media using food grade amphiphiles. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 558, 123–129.
Zheng, M., Wang, W., Hayes, M., Nydell, A., Tarr, M. A., Van Bael, S. A., et al. (2018). Degradation of Macondo 252 oil by endophytic Pseudomonas putida. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 6(1), 643–648.

2014

Jaimes-Lizcano, Y. A., Hunn, D. D., & Papadopoulos, K. D. (2014). Filamentous Escherichia coli cells swimming in tapered microcapillaries. Research in Microbiology, 165(3), 166–174.

2012

Zhu, P., & Papadopoulos, K. D. (2012). Visualization and quantification of two-phase flow in transparent miniature packed beds. Phys. Rev. E, 86(4), 46313.

Conference Presentations - 6

2017

Zheng, M., Wang, W., Hayes, M., Nydell, A., Van Bael, S., & Papadopoulos, K. D. (2017). A Novel Approach for Screening Crude Oil Degrading Bacteria Consortia in Porous Media. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17: Poster.

2014

Duan, Y., Fornerino-Barboza, F., & Papadopoulos, K. D. (2014). Studies of Crude Oil of its Surface Tension and the Contamination of Sand. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.
Jaimes-Lizcano, Y. A., Hunn, D. D., & Papadopoulos, K. D. (2014). Swimming characteristics of Escherichia coli cells in restricted geometries. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.

2012

Papadopoulos, K. D. (2012). Dispersant Assisted Motility of Bacteria in Porous Media. In American Chemical Society Meeting. San Diego, CA, March 26-30, 2012.

2011

Jaimes-Lizcano, Y. A., Wang, Q., & Papadopoulos, K. D. (2011). Steritaxis: Bacterial Motility in Guiding Confined Spaces through Capillary Video Microscopy. In American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 16 - 21, 2011.
Zhu, P., & Papadopoulos, K. D. (2011). BP Oil Ganglia Transport in Transparent Porous Media at Low Capillary Number. In American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 16 - 21, 2011.