North Carolina State University
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
The Andrey Kuznetsov Research Group
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M.S. Students:
- Ranjith Kumar
Ph.D. Students:
- Tao Geng
- Francisco Diaz
- Fei Zheng
Former Ph.D. Students:
- Ping Xiang
   (Grad. 8/07)
- Sid Becker
   (Grad. 5/07)
- Jianxi Zhu
   (Grad. 5/07)
- Geng Peng
   (Grad. 12/05)
- Liping Cheng
   (Grad. 12/04)
- Patirop Chitrphiromsri
   (Grad. 12/04)
- Nan Jiang
- Deming Mao
   (Grad. 5/03)
- Qun Wan
   (Grad. 12/03)
- Ming Xiong
   (Grad. 12/01)
Former M.S. Students:
- Michael Schoen
   (Grad. 8/05)
- Robert Ordon
   (Grad. 5/06)
- Sid Becker
   (Grad.12/03)
Visiting Scholars:
- Prof. W.S. Kim (E-mail)
- Dr. S.Y. Kim (E-mail)
- Drs. A. Avramenko, I. Shevchuk, and S. Kobzar
Visitors:
- Prof. Yukio Ogata
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Sid Becker
sidbecker@hotmail.com

Sid Martin Becker
604-D Daniels St. Raleigh N.C. 27605
(919) 754-9416
sidbecker@hotmail.com

Education:
    North Carolina State University (NCSU), Raleigh, NC

    Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, 2007
    M.S in Mechanical Engineering ,2003
    B.S in Mechanical Engineering ,2002

Experience:
    Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, NCSU
      
Teaching 2005-2006: Fluid Mechanics (3 classes), 2007 Heat Transfer (1 class)

Teaching Assistant (12 Classes) 2002-2006

Research Assistant:

        

Numerical studies: bio applications of numerical heat and mass transfer Numerical investigations of the interface roughness on turbulent convective heat transfer in a composite porous/fluid duct




Journal Publications:

S.M. Becker, A.V. Kuznetsov, Thermal in-vivo skin electroporation pore development and charged macromolecule trans-dermal delivery: a numerical study of the influence of chemically enhanced lower lipid phase transition temperatures, Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, under review (2006)


S.M. Becker, A.V. Kuznetsov, Thermally induced pore growth associated with in vivo skin electroporation: a numerical model of lipid phase transition influence, ASME, Journal of Bio-Mechanical Engineering, under review (2006)


S.M. Becker, A.V. Kuznetsov, Thermal Damage Reduction Associated With In-Vivo Skin Electroporation: A Numerical Investigation Justifying Aggressive Pre - Cooling, Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer 50 (2007) 105-116


S.M. Becker, A.V. Kuznetsov, Numerical Assessment of Thermal Response Associated With In Vivo Skin Electroporation: The Importance of the Composite Skin Model, ASME, Journal of Bio-Mechanical Engineering, accepted for publication (2006)


S.M. Becker, A.V. Kuznetsov, Numerical Modeling of in Vivo Plate Electroporation Thermal Dose Assessment, ASME, Journal of Bio-Mechanical Engineering 28 (2006) 76-84.


S.M. Becker, A.V. Kuznetsov, A.A. Avramenko, Numerical Modeling of a Falling Bioconvection Plume in a Porous Medium, Fluid Dynamics Research 33 (2004) 323–339.


A.V. Kuznetsov and S.M. Becker, Effect of the Interface Roughness on Turbulent

Convective Heat Transfer in a Composite Porous/Fluid Duct, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 31 (2004) 11-20.



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