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REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
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Schertzer M.J., Ahamed M.J.,
Lea P., Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan
P.E. (2012); Characterizing the
surface quality and droplet
interface shape for microarray
plates; Langmuir, 28(26): pp.
9961-9966. [Journal Impact
Factor (JIF) = 4.269, Eigenfactor
(EF) = 0.22781, Article Influence
(AI) = 1.248]
Schertzer M.J., Ben-Mrad R.,
Sullivan P.E. (2012); Automated
detection
of
particle
concentration and chemical
reactions in electrowetting on
dielectric
devices;
Sens.
Actuators, B, 164(1): pp. 1-6.
[JIF = 3.370, EF = 0.05757, AI =
0.768]
Schertzer M.J., Ben-Mrad R.,
Sullivan P.E. (2011); Mechanical
filtration of
particles in
electrowetting on dielectric
devices; J. Microelectromech.
Syst., 20(4): pp. 1010-1015. [JIF
= 2.790, EF = 0.01706, AI =
1.074]
Schertzer M.J., Gubarenko S.I.,
Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan P.E.
(2010); An empirically validated
analytical model of droplet
dynamics in EWOD devices;
Langmuir, 26(24): pp. 1923019238. [JIF = 4.269, EF =
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0.22781, AI = 1.248]
Schertzer M.J., Ben-Mrad R.,
Sullivan P.E. (2010); Using
capacitance measurements in
EWOD devices to identify fluid
composition
and
control
droplet mixing; Sens. Actuators,
B., 145(1): pp. 340-347. [JIF =
3.370, EF = 0.05757, AI = 0.768]
Schertzer M.J., Gubarenko S.I.,
Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan P.E.
(2010);
An
empirically
validated model of the
pressure within a droplet
confined between plates at
equilibrium for low bond
numbers; Exp. Fluids, 48(5): pp.
851-862. [JIF = 1.735, EF =
0.01242, AI = 0.826]
Schertzer M.J., Ewing D., Chang
J.S., Ching C.Y. (2009); The
effect of pore size on the heat
transfer between a heated
finned surface and a saturated
porous plate; J. Heat Transfer,
131(1): 011501-1-7. [JIF = 1.83,
EF = 0.01349, AI = 0.734]
Schertzer M.J., Ewing D., Ching
C.Y. (2006); The effect of gap
distance on the heat transfer
between a heated finned
surface and a saturated porous
plate; Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer,
49(21-22): pp. 4200-4208. [JIF =
2.407, EF = 0.04198, AI = 0.825]
Schertzer M.J., Ben-Mrad R.,
Sullivan P.E.; An electrowetting
on dielectric immunoassay
device with particle based
chemical
reactions
and
autonomous
real-time
feedback.
UNITED STATES PATENT APPLICATIONS
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Schertzer M.J., Ben-Mrad R.,
Sullivan P.E. (Nov. 2011);
Method and apparatus for realtime monitoring of droplet
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composition in microfluidic
devices. Application 13300754.
Schertzer M.J., Ben-Mrad R.,
Sullivan P.E. (Nov. 2011);
Method and apparatus for the
mechanical filtration of particles
in discrete flow microfluidic
devices. Application 13305507.
GRANTS
1. Schertzer M.J., Ben-Mrad R.
(2010-2011); Upgrading of the
Practical Components of MIE
444 – Mechatronics Principles
and MIE 404 – Control Systems;
Mechanical
and
Industrial
Engineering Student Levy Fund,
University of Toronto: $85,000.
TECHNICAL REPORTS PREPARED
FOR INDUSTRY
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Schertzer, M.J., S. Blumme,
Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan P.E.
(2013); Detecting biomarkers of
obesity using advanced digital
microfluidic
capacitance
sensint. Sponsored by Public
Health Agency of Canada. pp. 121.
Schertzer, M.J., Ben-Mrad R.,
Sullivan P.E. (2012); The effect
of surface modification on
droplet interface shape for
polymer microarrays. Sponsored
by SQI Diagnostics. pp. 1-10.
Schertzer, M.J., Ahamed M.J.,
Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan P.E.
(2011);
Characterizing
the
surface quality and droplet
interface shape for microarray
plates. Sponsored by SQI
Diagnostics. pp. 1-26.
Schertzer, M.J., Ben-Mrad R.
(2009); Numerical Simulation of
Flow in a Partially Blocked,
Louvered Channel. Sponsored
by Kinectrics, Inc. pp. 1-10.
Schertzer, M.J., Ben-Mrad R.
(2006);
Effect
of
Net
Orientation on Flow Past Inlet
Groins; Sponsored by Kinectrics,
Inc. pp. 1-25. (Addendum pp 14)
GRADUATE THESES
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Schertzer M.J. (Ph.D. 2010);
Characterization of the Motion
and Mixing of Droplets in
Electrowetting on Dielectric
Devices; Ph.D. Thesis, University
of Toronto, Toronto, ON.
Schertzer M.J. (M.A.Sc. 2005);
The Effect of Gap Distance on
the Heat Transfer Between a
Finned Surface and a Porous
Plate; M.A.Sc. Thesis, McMaster
University, Hamilton, ON.
CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS AND
WORKSHOP PARTICIPATION
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Schertzer M.J., Blume S.,
Badawi A., Ben-Mrad R.,
Sullivan
P.E.
(2014);
Characterization of Bead Based
Chemical
Reactions
and
Supernatant Dillution in Digital
Microfluidic
Devices;
2nd
Middle East Conference on
Biomedical Engineering 2014;
Doha, Qatar.
Schertzer M.J., Yang Z., BenMrad R., Sullivan P.E. (2013);
Method for Individual Control
of
Multiplexed
Droplet
Generation
in
Digital
Microfluidic
Devices;
International
Mechanical
Engineering
Conference
&
Exposition (IMECE) 2013; San
Diego, CA.
Schertzer M.J., Gubarenko S.I.,
Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan P.E.
(2012); Methods for mechanical
filtration
and
automated
droplet monitoring in EWOD
devices; IMECE {Paper (P),
Presentation (OP), and Poster
(PP)}.
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Schertzer M.J., Gubarenko S.I.,
Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan P.E.
(2012); Developing Discrete
Flow Microfluidic Devices with
Particle
Based
Chemical
Reactions and Autonomous
Real-Time Feedback; World
Congress
on
Biosensors,
Cancun, Mexico. {PP}.
Schertzer M.J., Gubarenko S.I.,
Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan P.E.
(2012); Developing Methods for
Particle
Filtration
and
Autonomous
Real-Time
Detection
of
Chemical
Composition
in
Digital
Microfluidic Devices; Ontario on
a Chip, Toronto, ON. {PP}.
Kahn I., Chong J., Ben-Mrad R.,
He S., Schertzer M.J. (2012);
Performance of an Electrostatic
Actuated Micromirror in a
vacuum
and
non-vacuum
Packaging; IEEE Ind. Electronics
2012, Montreal, QC. {P, OP}
Schertzer M.J., Gubarenko S.I.,
Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan P.E.
(2011);
Developing
a
Microfluidic
Platform
for
Medical Diagnostic Applications
Using
Electrowetting
on
Dielectric (EWOD) Devices;
Mitacs
Elevate
Research
Showcase, Toronto, ON. {Invited
Talk, PP}.
Schertzer M.J., Gubarenko S.I.,
Ben-Mrad R., Sullivan P.E.
(2010); Predicting transient
droplet dynamics in EWOD
devices; CSME Forum 2010,
Victoria, BC. {P, OP}
Schertzer M.J., Khammar M.,
Ewing D., Ching C.Y., Chang J.S.
(2005); Effect of gap distance
on confined boiling heat
transfer over a saturated
porous structure; 2005 ASME
Summer
Heat
Transfer
Conference, San Francisco, CA.
{P, OP}
10. NATO Advanced Study Institute:
Microscale
Heat
Transfer
Fundamentals and Applications
in Biological and Microelectromechanical
Systems,
(2004). I was he only Canadian
graduate student selected to
attend this workshop in Izmir,
Turkey.