Quoc Vo, PhD

Research Instructor, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Vo, Q., and Benam, K.H. (2025). Protocol for characterizing airway epithelial ciliary beating and mucociliary transport using image processing and particle imaging velocimetry. Star Protocols 6, 103674.
Niemeyer, B. F.*, Vo, Q.*, et al. (2025). On-Chip Reconstitution of Hematopoietic Niche for Real-time Leukocyte Mobilization Analysis. Nature Communication, under revision.
Vo, Q. et al. (2025). Soft Materials Deform Anisotropically at the Onset of Wetting. Nature Communication, under revision.

Vo, Q. and Mitra, S.*, et al. (2024). Unsteady Wetting of Soft Solids. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 664, 478-486.
Vo, Q. et al. (2024). Advancements in Preclinical Human-Relevant Modeling of Pulmonary Vasculature On-Chip. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 195,106709.
Vo, X.Q. et al. (2024). On-Chip Reconstitution of Uniformly Shear-Sensing 3D Matrix-embedded Multicellular Blood Microvessels. dvanced Functional Materials 34,2304630.

Vo, Q. et al. (2023). Droplet Jumping by Modulated Electrowetting. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 977, A24.
Nguyen, T.B., Vo, Q., Shang X., Buang, F., and Tran T. (2023). Film Boiling Suppression and Boiling Heat Transfer Enhancement by Dielectrophoretic Effect. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress 40,101796.

M. Lin, Q. Vo, S. Mitra, and T. Tran (2022). Viscous Droplets Impingement on Soft Substrates. Soft Matter 18,474-5482.
TB Nguyen, Q. Vo, X Shang, F Buang, T Tran (2022). Bypassing Film Boiling State for Maintaining High Boiling Heat Transfer Efficiency by Dielectrophoretic Effect. 17th UK Heat Transfer Conference (UKHTC2021), Manchester, UK, 4-6 April 2022.

Q. Vo, Y. Fujita, Y. Tagawa, and T. Tran (2020). Anisotropic Behaviours of Droplets Impacting on Dielectrowetting Substrates. Soft Matter 16,2621-2628.

T.-S. D. Le, J. An, Y. Huang, Q. Vo, J. Boonruangkang, T. Tran, S.-W Kim, G. Sun, and Y.-J. Kim (2019). Ultrasensitive Anti-Interference Voice Recognition by Bio-Inspired Skin-Attachable Self-Cleaning Acoustic Sensors. ACS Nano 13,13293-13303.
Q. Vo, and T. Tran (2019). Critical Conditions for Jumping Droplets. Physical Review Letters 123,024502.

Q. Vo, and T. Tran,. (2018). Contact Line Friction of Electrowetting Actuated Viscous Droplets. Physical Review E 97, 063101,.
Q. Vo, and T. Tran, (2018). Universal Transient Dynamics of Electrowetting Droplets. Scientific Reports 8,836.

Xuan Quoc Vo and Anh Tuan Tran (2024). Surface Profile Inspection Methods and Systems. US Patent number: US12018931B2, 103674.
Xuan Quoc Vo and Kambez H. Benam, (2024). Next-Generation Airway-on-a-Chip Living Microfluidic Device with Integrated Extracellular Matrix, Enhanced Structural and Cellular Complexity, and Matrix-Embedded Cross-Sectionally Rounded Microvasculature. Provisional Patent No: 113100530.
Kambez H. Benam, Brian Niemeyer, and Xuan Quoc Vo (2025). Microphysiological Model of Bone Marrow Hematopoiesis and Leukocyte Mobilization. Provisional application No: 63/619,015.
Kambez H. Benam and Xuan Quoc Vo (2025). Organs-on-Chips & Multi-Organ-Chip Microfluidically Linked Board w/ Integrated Biosensors. Provisional application No: 63/565,123.