Kara Maki

College of Art and Design College of Engineering Technology College of Health Sciences and Technology College of Liberal Arts College of Science Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences Golisano Institute for Sustainability International Campuses Kate Gleason College of Engineering National Technical Institute for the Deaf Saunders College of Business

Kara Maki

Associate Professor
College of Science
Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences
School of Mathematical Sciences

2022 Submissions

Journal Paper

Bernetski, Kimberly A., et al. "Predicting actuated contact line pinning forces and the elimination of hysteresis under AC electrowetting." Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 26. (2022): 94. Print. £

2021 Submissions

Journal Paper

Wong, Tony E., et al. "Evaluating the sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 infection rates on college campuses to wastewater surveillance." Infectious Disease Modeling 6. (2021): 1144-1158. Print. £

2020 Submissions

Journal Paper

Maki, Kara L., Richard J. Braun, and Gregory A. Barron. "The Influence of a Lipid Reservoir on the Tear Film Formation." Mathematical Medicine and Biology: A Journal of the IMA 37. (2020): 363-388. Print. £

Burkhart, Collin T., Michael J. Schertzer, and Kara L. Maki. "Coplanar Electrowetting-induced Droplet De-tachment from Radially Symmetric Electrodes." Langmuir 36. (2020): 8129-8136. Print. £

2019 Submissions

Journal Paper

Bernetski, Kimberly A, Kara L Maki, and Michael J Schertzer. "Comment on “How to make sticky surfaces slippery: Contact angle hysteresis in electrowetting with alternating voltage”." Appl. Phys. Lett. 114. (2019): 116101. Print. ˜

Invited Paper

Reed, Kenneth, et al. "Modeling the Kinetic Behavior of Reactive Oxygen Species with Cerium Dioxide Nanoparticles." Biomolecules. (2019). Web. ˜

Invited Article/Publication

Maki, Kara L, et al. "A model for tear film dynamics during a realistic blink." Journal for Modeling in Ophthalmology. (2019). Web. ˜

Maki, Kara L., Rodolfo Repetto, and Richard J. Braun. "Mathematical modeling highlights from ARVO 2018." Journal for Modeling in Ophthalmology. (2019). Web. ∆

2014 Submissions

Journal Paper

Li, Longfei, et al. "Tear Film Dynamics with Evaporation, Wetting, and Time-dependent Flux Boundary Condition on an Eye-shaped Domain." Physics of Fluids 26. 5 (2014): 52101. Print. *

Maki, Kara L. and David S. Ross. "Exchange of Tears under a Contact Lens Is Driven by Distortions of the Contact Lens." Integrative and Comparative Biology 54. 6 (2014): 1043-1050. Print. *

Lee, S. H., et al. "Gravity-driven Instability of a Thin Liquid Film Underneath a Soft Solid." Physical Review E 90. 5 (2014): 53009. Print. *

Invited Paper

Maki, Kara L. and David S. Ross. "A New Model for the Suction Pressure Under A Contact Lens." Journal of Biological Systems. (2014). Print. *

2013 Submissions

Journal Paper

Huang, J., et al. "Phantom Study of Tear Film Dynamics with Optical Coherence Tomography and Maximum-likelihood Estimation." Optics Letters 38. (2013): 1721-1723. Print. £

Huang, J., et al. "Maximum-likelihood Estimation in Optical Coherence Tomography in the Context of the Tear." Biomedical Optics Express 4. (2013): 1806-1816. Print. £

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Maki, Kara L. "Mechanics of the Contact Lens." Indo-American Frontiers of Science Symposium. Indo-US Science & Technology Forum and National Academy of Sciences. Agra, India. 7 Apr. 2013. Conference Presentation.

Maki, Kara L. "Fast Evaporation of Spreading Droplets of Colloidal Suspensions." 1st Int. Workshop on Wetting and Evaporation: Droplets of Pure and Complex Fluids. Aix Marseille Universite. Marseilles, France. 18 Jun. 2013. Lecture.

2012 Submissions

Journal Paper

Maki, Kara L. and Yuriko Renardy. "The Dynamics of a Viscoelastic Liquid which Displays Thixotropic Yield Stress Behavior." Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 181. (2012): 30-50. Print. £

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Maki, Kara Lee and David S. Ross. "Settling Dynamics of the Contact Lens." Applied and Computational Math Seminar. George Mason University. Fairfax, VA. 26 Oct. 2012. Lecture.

Maki, Kara Lee and David Ross. "Settling Dynamics of the Contact Lens." Workshop on Thin Liquid Films and Fluid Interfaces: Models, Experiments and Applications. Banff International Research Station. Banff, Alberta, Canada. 13 Dec. 2012. Conference Presentation.

Maki, Kara Lee and Yuriko Rendary. "Dynamics of a Thixotropic Yield Stress Fluid: A Mathematical Perspective of Ketchup?" Applied Mathematics Seminar. University of Delaware. Newark, DE. 27 Jun. 2012. Lecture.

Maki, Kara Lee and David Ross. "Settling Dynamics of a Contact Lens." Minisymposium on Dynamics and Applications of Thin Liquid Flims. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN. 12 Jul. 2012. Conference Presentation.

Maki, Kara Lee and Satish Kumar. "Fast Evaporation of Spreading Droplets of Colloidal Suspensions." Workshop on Surfactant Driven Thin Film Flows. Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences. Toronto, Ontario. 22 Feb. 2012. Conference Presentation.

Maki, Kara Lee and Satish Kumar. "Fast Evaporation of Spreading Droplets of Colloidal Suspensions." Special Session on Mathematics in Industry. Joint Mathematic Meeting. Boston, MA. 4 Jan. 2012. Conference Presentation.

2011 Submissions

Journal Paper

Maki, Kara L. and Satish Kumar. "Fast Evaporation of Spreading Droplets of Colloidal Suspensions." Langmuir 27. (2011): 11347-11363. Print. £

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Maki, Kara L. "Skin Formation in Drying Droplets of Colloidal Suspensions." NSF Mathematics Institutes' Modern Math Workshop. The Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science Annual Conference. San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, CA. 26 Oct. 2011. Conference Presentation.