Publications

h-index = 15  |  i10-index = 21  |  Google Scholar                               
Published manuscripts and preprints are made available here for use in teaching and research. Copyrights remain with the appropriate parties.
Underlined = students supervised by Basu.

Journal papers, including preprints

34.  S Basu, LP Chamorro, M Yeasin, MA Stremler
Modeling the effect of vorticity on inhaled transport in the upper airway
arXiv, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2406.09708, under review, 2024 [pdf]

33.  M Singh, S Basu, D Samanta
Viscoelastic fluid droplet impact on thin liquid films: Suppression of secondary droplets
Under review, 2024

32.  S Basu
On the mechanics of inhaled bronchial transmission of pathogenic microdroplets generated from the upper respiratory tract, with implications for infection onset
arXiv, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2406.17895, under review, 2024 [pdf]

31.  Z Wu, S Basu, S Kim, M Sorrells, FJ Beron-Vera, S Jung
Coherent spore dispersion via drop-leaf interactions
Science Advances (open-access from Science), Volume 10(5): eadj8092, 2024 [pdf]
Media attention: Yahoo! News, Science Daily

30MMH Akash, Y Lao, PA Balivada, P Ato, NK Ka, A Mituniewicz, Z Silfen, J Suman, A Chakravarty, D Joseph-McCarthy, S Basu
On a model-based approach to improve intranasal spray targeting for respiratory viral infections
Frontiers in Drug Delivery, Sec. Respiratory Drug Delivery, Volume 3, 2023 [pdf]
Media attention: USA Today

29.  MMH Akash, N Chakraborty, J Mohammad, K Reindl, S Basu
Development of a multiphase perfusion model for biomimetic reduced-order dense tumors
Experimental and Computational Multiphase Flow, Volume 5, 2023 [pdf]
Media attention: The Brookings Register

28.  J Yuk, MMH Akash, A Chakraborty, S Basu, LP Chamorro, S Jung
Morphology of pig nasal structure and modulation of airflow, thermal conditioning, and olfactory functionality
Integrative and Comparative Biology, Volume 63(2), 2023 [pdf]
Media attention: Phys.org

27.  DV Egeren, M Stoddard, A Malakar, D Ghosh, A Acharya, Sk Mainuddin, B Majumdar, D Luo, R Nolan, D Joseph-McCarthy, LF White, NS Hochberg, S Basu, A Chakravarty
No magic bullet: limiting in-school transmission in the face of variable SARS-CoV-2 viral loads
Frontiers in Public Health, Sec. Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention, Volume 10, 2022 [pdf]
Media attention: The Nation

26.  S Basu, UA Khwaja, SAA Rizvi, MA Sanchez-Gonzalez, G Ferrer
Evaluation of patient experience for a computationally-guided intranasal spray protocol to augment therapeutic penetration: implications for effective treatments for COVID-19, rhinitis, and sinusitis
Medical Research Archives, Volume 10(4), 2022 [pdf]

25.  J Yuk, A Chakraborty, S Cheng, CI Chung, A Jorgensen, S Basu*, LP Chamorro*, S Jung*
On the design of particle filters inspired by animal noses
Journal of the Royal Society Interface, Volume 19, Article number 20210849 | * all corresponding authors, 2022 [pdf]
Media story: Cornell News

24.  S Basu, MMH Akash, NS Hochberg, BA Senior, D Joseph-McCarthy, A Chakravarty
From SARS-CoV-2 infection to COVID-19 morbidity: an in silico projection of virion flow rates to the lower airway via nasopharyngeal fluid boluses
Rhinology Online (open-access from European Rhinologic Society), Volume 5, 2022 [pdf]
Media story: News Medical Life Sciences

23.  S Basu
Computational characterization of inhaled droplet transport to the nasopharynx
Scientific Reports (open-access from Nature), Volume 11, Article number 6652, 2021 [pdf]
Media coverage: Newswise, ScienceNewsNet.in

22.  MA Stremler, S Basu, E Masroor
Streamline patterns in 2P vortex street equilibria
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Volume 901, 2020 [pdf]

21.  S Basu, LT Holbrook, K Kudlaty, O Fasanmade, J Wu, A Burke, BW Langworthy, M Mamdani, Z Farzal, WD Bennett, JP Fine, BA Senior, AM Zanation, CS Ebert Jr., A Kimple, B Thorp, DO Frank-Ito, GJM Garcia, JS Kimbell
Numerical evaluation of spray position for improved nasal drug delivery *
Scientific Reports (open-access from Nature), Volume 10, Article number 10568, 2020 [pdf]
Media story: New Scientist, Newswise, Medical Express
* Special note: Featured in Editor's Choice collection showcasing some of the latest research on fluid dynamics across different fields and applications. 

20.  S Treat, CS Ebert Jr.,  Z Farzal, S Basu, AM Zanation, BD Thorp, JS Kimbell, BA Senior, AJ Kimple
Intranasal corticosteroids: patient administration angles and impact of education
Rhinology Online (open-access from European Rhinologic Society), Volume 3, 2020 [pdf]
ERS Best Paper Award

19.  BM Brandon, WH Stepp, S Basu, JS Kimbell, BA Senior, WW Shockley, J Madison Clark
Nasal airflow changes with bioabsorbable implant, butterfly and spreader grafts
The Laryngoscope, Published online, DOI: 10.1002/lary.28691, 2020 [pdf]

18.  Z Farzal, S Basu, A Burke, O Fasanmade, E Mamuyac, W Bennett, CS Ebert Jr., A Zanation, BA Senior, JS Kimbell
Comparative study of simulated nebulized and spray particle deposition in chronic rhinosinusitis patients
International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology, Published online, DOI: 10.1002/alr.22324, 2019  [pdf]

17.  LF Tracy, S Basu, P Shah,  DO Frank-Ito, S Das, A Zanation, JS Kimbell
Impact of endoscopic craniofacial resection on simulated nasal airflow and heat transport
International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology, Published online, DOI: 10.1002/alr.22328, 2019 [pdf]

Working preprints

16E Louwagie and S Basu
On the emergence of criticality for inhalation-driven particle deposition in the anatomical upper airway
arXiv, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2410.03036, uploaded 2024 [pdf]

15.  S Basu, A Malakar, MMH Akash
A mechanistic model for smallpox transmission via inhaled aerosols inside respiratory pathways
arXiv, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2403.04064, uploaded 2024 [pdf]

14.  ML Tesch, A Malakar, SAA Rizvi, MMH Akash, G Ferrer, S Basu
Enhancing intranasal therapeutic penetration for treating respiratory illness: A clinical human factor feasibility study
Preprints.org, https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202312.1002.v1, uploaded 2023 [pdf]

13.  S Basu
Approaching Fermat's Conjecture from the Principle of Mathematical Induction
Logic & Philosophy of Mathematics eJournal, SSRN 4023652, uploaded 2022 [pdf]

12.  S Das and S Basu
On a model-based analysis of vortex formations and decay in flows through bio-inspired T-shaped cavities
arXiv, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2211.06964, uploaded 2022 [pdf]

(Prior to SDSU)

11.  JS Kimbell, S Basu, GJM Garcia, DO Frank-Ito, FB Lazarow, E Su, DE Protsenko, Z Chen, J Rhee, BJ Wong
Upper airway reconstruction using anatomic optical coherence tomography: effects of airway bend on airflow resistance
Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Volume 51(2), 2019  [pdf]

10.  S Basu, DO Frank-Ito, JS Kimbell
On computational fluid dynamics models for sinonasal drug transport: relevance of nozzle subtraction and nasal vestibular dilation
International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, Volume 34 (4), 2018  [pdf]

9.  E Perkins, S Basu, GJM Garcia, R Buckmire, R Shah, JS Kimbell
Ideal particle sizes for inhaled steroids targeting vocal granulomas: preliminary study using computational fluid dynamics
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 158(3), 2018  [pdf]

8.  BM Brandon, GK Austin, G Fleischman, S Basu, JS Kimbell, WD Shockley, J Madison Clark
Comparison of airflow between spreader and butterfly grafts using computational fluid dynamics in a cadaveric model
JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, Volume 20(3), 2018  [pdf]

7.  JS Kimbell, S Basu, Z Farzal, BA Senior
Characterizing nasal delivery in 3D models before and after sinus surgery
Respiratory Drug Delivery, Volume 1, 181–188, 2018  [pdf]

6.  S Basu, A Yawar, A Concha, MM Bandi
On angled bounce-off impact of a drop impinging on a flowing soap film | Fluid Dynamics Research Prize 2018
Fluid Dynamics Research, Volume 49, 2017  [pdf]  Award Citation

5.  S Basu and MA Stremler
Exploring the dynamics of 2P wakes with reflective symmetry using point vortices
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Volume 831, 201[pdf]

4.  S Basu and MA Stremler
On the motion of two point vortex pairs with glide-reflective symmetry in a periodic strip
Physics of Fluids, Volume 27(10), 2015  [pdf]

3.  MA Stremler and S Basu
On point vortex models of exotic bluff body wakes
Fluid Dynamics Research, Volume 46, 2014  [pdf]

2.  MA Stremler, A Salmanzadeh, S Basu, CHK Williamson
A mathematical model of 2P and 2C vortex wakes
Journal of Fluids and Structures, Volume 27(5), 2011  [pdf]

Working preprint

1.  SB Sreenath, JS Kimbell, S Basu, AJ Coniglio, TE Fontenot, BD Thorp, CS Ebert, BA Senior, AM Zanation
Comparative Analysis of the Main Nasal Cavity and the Paranasal Sinuses in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: An Anatomic Study of Maximal Medical Therapy
arXiv, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1811.00649, uploaded 2018 [pdf]

Invention Disclosures and Patents

4.  A bioreactor to study solid tumor metastasis
Invention disclosure, filed May 2024
Co-Inventors: S Mallik (North Dakota Stata University), K Van Horsen (North Dakota Stata University), S Mithul (North Dakota Stata University), MMH Akash (South Dakota State University), S Basu (South Dakota State University)

3.  A digital platform to assess targeted drug delivery inside respiratory airway
Provisional patent in review, filed February 2024
Inventor: S Basu (South Dakota State University)

2.  A digital platform to assess targeted drug delivery inside respiratory airway
Invention disclosure, filed March 2023 | Approved by the SDSU Tech Transfer Team
Inventor: S Basu (South Dakota State University)

1.  A mechanism for extracting mechanical energy from flowing fluid using Vortex-Induced Vibrations
Patented (provisional, September 2013 – September 2014) in the United States
Co-Inventors: MA Stremler (Virginia Tech), S Basu (then at Virginia Tech), P Vlachos (Purdue University), GK Nave (Colorado School of Mines)


Ph.D. Dissertation (May 2014, Virginia Tech) 

Dynamics of vortices in complex wakes: modeling, analysis, and experiments