Submissions from 2012
Service Learning in Engineering, Angela R. Bielefeldt and Joshua M. Pearce
New approaches in evaluating metallic candidates for bioabsorbable stents, Patrick Bowen, Jaroslaw W. Drelich, Robert E. Buxmaum, Rupak Rajachar, and Jeremy Goldman
Tensile testing as a novel method for quantitatively evaluating bioabsorbable material degradation, Patrick Bowen, Jesse Gelbaugh, Phillip J. Mercier, Jeremy Goldman, and Jaroslaw W. Drelich
Hybridizing Virtual- and Field-Based Service-Learning in Green IT, K. Branker and J. M. Pearce
Open-source Development of Solar Photovoltaic Technology, A. J. Buitenhuis and Joshua M. Pearce
Toward Renewable Eenergy Geo-information Infrastructures: Applications of GIScience and Remote Sensing that Build Institutional Capacity, K. Calvert, Joshua M. Pearce, and W. E. Mabee
In situ three-dimensional reciprocal-space mapping of diffuse scattering intensity distribution and data analysis for precursor phenomenon in shape-memory alloy, Tian Le Cheng, Fengde D. Ma, Jie E. Zhou, Guy Jennings, Yang Ren, Yongmei M. Jin, and Yu U. Wang
Expanded Microchannel Heat Exchanger: Design, Fabrication and Preliminary Experimental Test, David C. Denkenberger, Michael J. Brandemuehl, Joshua M. Pearce, and John Zhai
Effect of particle size and temperature on the sintering behaviour of glass compacts, Adele Dzikwi Garkida, Jiann Yang Hwang, Xiaodi Huang, and Allison Hein
Generation and storage of 360° domain walls in planar magnetic nanowires, Liwei D. Geng and Yongmei M. Jin
Robust aqueous–nonaqueous hybrid process for bitumen extraction from mineable athabasca oil sands, Sanjay Kumar Harjai, Chris Flury, Jacob Masliyah, Jaroslaw Drelich, and Zhenghe Xu
Design and Implementation of Mobile Educational Games: Networks for Innovation, Rob Harrap, Sylvie Daniel, Michael Power, Joshua M. Pearce, and Nicholas Hedley
Water chemistry effects on the zeta potential of concentrated hematite ore, Howard J. Haselhuhn
Temperature-induced irreversible change of ZnO optical energy gap, Yan Huo and Yun Hang Hu
UV-visible absorption spectrum determination of optical energy gaps of α and β lithium nitrides, Yan Huo and Yun Hang Hu
A highly efficient photocatalyst-hydrogenated black TiO2 for the photocatalytic splitting of water, Yun Hang Hu
Control, conversion, and utilization of greenhouse gases for fuels and energy, Yun Hang Hu, Praveen K. Thallapally, and Honglai Liu
Characterization of Minerals, Metals, and Materials, Jiann Yang Hwang, Sergio Neves Monteiro, Chen Guang Bai, John Carpenter, Mingdong Cai, Donato Firrao, and Byoung Gon Kim
Preface: Characterization of Minerals, Metals, and Materials, Jiann Yang Hwang, Sergio Neves Monteiro, Chen Guang Bai, John Carpenter, Mingdong Cai, Donato Firrao, and Byoung Gon Kim
Phase-field microelastic modeling of microstructure evolutions in free-standing thin films, Yongmei M. Jin
Diffuse scattering intensity distribution associated with static and dynamic atomic position fluctuations, Yongmei M. Jin and Yu U. Wang
High strength low alloy (HSLA) aluminum, N. Johnson and P. Sanders
Life Cycle Analysis of Silane Recycling in Amorphous Silicon-based Solar Photovoltaic Manufacturing, M. A. Kreiger, D. R. Shonnard, and Joshua M. Pearce
Community Voices: Perspectives on Renewable Energy in Nunavut, Nicole C. McDonald and Joshua M. Pearce
Renewable Energy Policies and Programs in Nunavut: Perspectives from the Federal and Territorial Governments, Nicole C. McDonald and Joshua M. Pearce
Analytical model for the optical functions of indium gallium nitride with application to thin film solar photovoltaic cells, Dirk V.P. McLaughlin and Joshua M. Pearce
Incorporating Shading Losses in Solar Photovoltaic Potential Assessment at the Municipal Scale, Ha T. Nguyen and Joshua M. Pearce
The Application of LiDAR to Assessment of Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Deployment Potential in a Municipal District Unit, Ha T. Nguyen, Joshua M. Pearce, Rob Harrap, and Gerald Barber
Improved Performance of Hydbrid Photovoltaic-trigeneration Systems Over Photovoltaic-cogen Systems Including Effects of Battery Storage, Amir H. Nosrat, Lukas G. Swan, and Joshua M. Pearce
The optimization of low-rank coal grinding for transport coal gasification by robust design, Chong Lyuck Park and Byoung Gon Kim
The Effect of Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal Device Operating Conditions on Intrinsic Layer Thickness Optimization of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Solar Cells, M. Pathak, K. Girotra, S. J. Harrison, and Joshua M. Pearce
Effects on Amorphous Silicon Photovoltaic Performance from High-Temperature Annealing Pulses in Photovoltaic Thermal Hybrid Devices, M. Pathak, Joshua M. Pearce, and S. J. Harrison
The case for open source appropriate technology, Joshua M. Pearce
Limitations of Nuclear Power as a Sustainable Energy Source, Joshua M. Pearce
Open Source Research in Sustainability, Joshua M. Pearce
A New Model for Enabling Innovation in Appropriate Technology for Sustainable Development, Joshua M. Pearce, Scott Albritton, Gabriel Grant, Garrett Steed, and Ivana Zelenika
Heat transfer characteristics of magnetite under microwave irradiation, Zhiwei Peng, Jiann Yang Hwang, Matthew Andriese, Zheng Zhang, and Xiaodi Huang
Numerical analysis of heat transfer characteristics in microwave heating of magnetic dielectrics, Zhiwei Peng, Jiann Yang Hwang, Chong Lyuck Park, Byoung Gon Kim, and Gerald Onyedika
Thermal decomposition and regeneration of wüstite, Zhiwei Peng, Jiann Yang Hwang, Zheng Zhang, Matthew Andriese, and Xiaodi Huang
Mechanical properties of totally permeable titanium composite pylon for direct skeletal attachment, M. Pitkin, J. Pilling, and G. Raykhtsaum
Morphologies of C 60 deposited on a substrate, Jason Sallgren, Hui Wang, Samantha L. Leonard, and Yun Hang Hu
Multicolored and White-light Phosphors based on Doped GdF3 Nanoparticles and their Potential Bio-applications, Farheen N. Sayed, V. Grover, V. Sudarsan, B. N. Pandey, Anjana Asthana, R. K. Vatsa, and A. K. Tyagi
Equilibrium analysis of carbon dioxide absorption in alkali solutions, Brett P. Spigarelli
ASTM B-108 aluminum tensile bar mold redesign, M. Twilley
Magnetization and magnetostriction of Terfenol-D near spin reorientation boundary, Ben L. Wang and Yongmei M. Jin
Graphene as a counter electrode material for dye-sensitized solar cells, Hui Wang and Yun Hang Hu
Promoting effect of graphene on dye-sensitized solar cells, Hui Wang, Samantha L. Leonard, and Yun Hang Hu
High-energy synchrotron X-ray diffraction for in situ study of phase transformations in bulk single crystals, Yu U. Wang
Intermediate species and kinetics of lithium imide decomposition, Junqing Zhang and Yun Hang Hu
Field ionization effect on hydrogen adsorption over TiO2-coated activated carbon, Zheng Zhang, Jiann Yang Hwang, Ming Ning, and Xuan Li
Characterization of Nickel Oxide Nanoparticles for Hydrogen Adsorption with External Electric Field, Zheng Zhang, Xiang Sun, Zhiwei Peng, and Jiann Yang Hwang
Submissions from 2011
Fracture of nanostructured Sn/C anodes during Li-insertion, Katerina E. Aifantis, Meghan Hancock, Paul G. Sanders, and Stephan A. Hackney
Mechanical stability for nanostructured Sn- and Si-based anodes, K. E. Aifantis and S. A. Hackney
Microwave assisted breakage of metallic sulfide bearing ore, Matthew D. Andriese, Jiann Yang Hwang, Wayne Bell, Zhiwei Peng, Anish Upadhyaya, and Shivanand A. Borkar
Heats of reaction in the formation of TIB < inf> 2 reinforced titanium aluminide composites, Andrew H. Baker, S. L. Kampe, and Tony Zahrah
A Review of Solar Photovoltaic Levelized Cost of Electricity, K. Branker, M. Pathak, and Joshua M. Pearce
Charge heterogeneity of surfaces: Mapping and effects on surface forces, Jaroslaw Drelich
Hydrophilic and superhydrophilic surfaces and materials, Jaroslaw Drelich, Emil Chibowski, Dennis Desheng Meng, and Konrad Terpilowski
Vermiculite decorated with copper nanoparticles: Novel antibacterial hybrid material, Jaroslaw Drelich, Bowen Li, Patrick Bowen, Jiann-Yang Hwang, Owen P. Mills, and Daniel Hoffman
Constituents and porosity of lead concentrate pellets produced in the trepce plant, Ahmet Haxhiaj and Jaroslaw Drelich
Measuring the elastic modulus of polymers by nanoindentation with an atomic force microscope, Daniel Hoffman, Ibrahim Miskioglu, Jaroslaw Drelich, and Katerina Aifantis
Bending effect of sp-hybridized carbon (carbyne) chains on their structures and properties, Yun Hang Hu
Fast and exothermic reaction of CO2 and Li3N into C-N-containing solid materials, Yun Hang Hu and Yan Huo
Preface: Production and Purification of Ultraclean Transportation Fuels, Yun Hang Hu, Xiaoliang Ma, Elise B. Fox, and Xinwen Guo
Competitive roles of elastic and magnetic interactions in twin boundary behaviors of magnetic shape memory alloys, Yongmei M. Jin
Altering magnetostrictive strain pathways via morphology of spontaneously aligned domains, Yongmei M. Jin and Harsh Deep Chopra
Study of NiO-CoO and Co3O4-Ni3O 4 Solid Solutions in Multiphase Ni-Co-O Systems, Sanchai Kuboon and Yun Hang Hu
Microwave dielectric properties of pyrolyzed carbon, Zhiwei Peng, Jiann Yang Hwang, Wayne Bell, Matthew Andriese, and Shuqian Xie
Microwave field attenuation length and half-power depth in magnetic materials, Zhiwei Peng, Jiann Yang Hwang, Xiaodi Huang, Matthew Andriese, and Wayne Bell
Microwave absorption characteristics of conventionally heated nonstoichiometric ferrous oxide, Zhiwei Peng, Jiann yang Hwang, Joe Mouris, Ron Hutcheon, and Xiang Sun
A simplified in vivo approach for evaluating the bioabsorbable behavior of candidate stent materials, Daniel Pierson, Jacob Edick, Aaron Tauscher, Erin Pokorney, Patrick Bowen, Jesse Gelbaugh, Jaroslaw W. Drelich, Jeremy Goldman, and et. al.
Density functional study of elemental mercury adsorption on surfactants, Xiang Sun, Jiann Yang Hwang, and Shuqian Xie
Effect of oxygen content on structures of graphite oxides, Hui Wang and Yun Hang Hu
Investigation of Lazy S feature in self-reacting tool friction stir welds, Karl Warsinski, Michael West, Jim Freeman, and Todd Curtis
An interdisciplinary program for education and outreach in hybrid & electric drive vehicle engineering at Michigan Technological University, Wayne Weaver, Carl Anderson, Jeffrey D. Naber, Jason Keith, Jeremy Worm, John Beard, Bo Chen, and Steven Hackney
Computing thin film mechanical properties with the Oliver and Pharr method, P. J. Wolff, B. N. Lucas, and Erik G. Herbert
Effects of magnetocrystalline anisotropy constant K2 on magnetization and magnetostriction of Terfenol-D, Yan V. Yang, Yongxin Y. Huang, and Yongmei M. Jin
Barriers to Appropriate Technology Growth in Sustainable Development, Ivana Zelenika and Joshua M. Pearce
Decomposition of lithium amide and lithium imide with and without anion promoter, Junqing Zhang and Yun Hang Hu
Desorption of dimethylformamide from Zn 4 O(C 8 H 4 O 4 ) 3 framework, Lei Zhang and Yun Hang Hu
Observation of ZnO nanoparticles outside pores of nano Zn 4O(C8H4O4)3 metal-organic framework, Lei Zhang and Yun Hang Hu
Strong effects of higher-valent cations on the structure of the zeolitic Zn(2-methylimidazole)2 framework (ZIF-8), Lei Zhang and Yun Hang Hu
Structure distortion of Zn4O13C24H 12 framework (MOF-5), Lei Zhang and Yun Hang Hu
Works from 2010
Current and Potential Applications of Secondary Li Batteries, Katerina E. Aifantis and Stephan A. Hackney
High Energy Density Lithium Batteries: Materials, Engineering, Applications, Katerina E. Aifantis, Stephan A. Hackney, and R. Vasant Kumar
Preface, Katerina E. Aifantis, Stephan A. Hackney, and R. Vasant Kumar
Mechanics of Materials for Li-Battery Systems, Katerina E. Aifantis, Kurt Maute, Martin L. Dunn, and Stephan A. Hackney
SnO2/C Nanocomposites as Anodes in Secondary Li-ion Batteries, K. E. Aifantis, S. Brutti, Stephen Hackney, T. Sarakonsri, and B. Scrosati
The characterization of new and next-generation materials, Mingdong Cai and Jiann Yang Hwang
Micromagnetic modeling of magnetization processes in FePt polytwin crystals, Tian Le Cheng, Yongxin Y. Huang, Casey M. Rogers, and Yongmei M. Jin
Superhydrophilic and superwetting surfaces: Definitions and mechanisms of control, Jaroslaw W. Drelich and Emil Chibowski
Some links between recent gradient thermo-elasto-plasticity theories and the thermomechanics of generalized continua, Samuel Forest and Elias C. Aifantis
Stress concentrations in fractured compact bone simulated with a special class of anisotropic gradient elasticity, Inna M. Gitman, Harm Askes, Ellen Kuhl, and Elias C. Aifantis
Preface: Advances in CO2 Conversion and Utilization, Yun Hang Hu
Advances in catalysts for CO2 reforming of methane, Yun Hang Hu
Thinnest two-dimensional nanomaterial-graphene for solar energy, Yun Hang Hu, Hui Wang, and Bo Hu
Hydrogen storage in metal-organic frameworks, Yun Hang Hu and Lei Zhang
Amorphization of metal-organic framework MOF-5 at unusually low applied pressure, Yun Hang Hu and Lei Zhang
Physical, chemical and antimicrobial characterization of copper-bearing material, Bowen Li, Jiann Yang Hwang, Jaroslaw Drelich, Domenic Popko, and Susan Bagley
Effect of piezoelectric material on hydrogen adsorption, Xuan Li, Jiann Yang Hwang, Shangzhao Shi, Xiang Sun, and Zheng Zhang