Works from 2014
Real-time Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation for optimal Dc microgrid control development, Wayne Weaver and Gordon G. Parker
Preparation of Diesel Emulsion Using Auxiliary Emulsifier Mono Ethylene Glycol and Utilization in a Turbocharged Diesel Engine, Emre Yilmaz, Hamit Solmaz, Seyfi Polat, Ahmet Uyumaz, Fatih Şahin, and M. Sahir Salman
Manufacturing of new elastomeric composites: Mechanical properties, chemical and physical analysis, D. Zaimova, E. Bayraktar, I. Miskioglu, D. Katundi, and N. Dishovsky
Study of influence of sic and al < inf> 2 o < inf> 3 as reinforcement elements in elastomeric matrix composites, D. Zaimova, E. Bayraktar, I. Miskioglu, D. Katundi, and N. Dishovsky
Wear Resistance of Elastomeric Based Composites by Continuous Multi-Cycle Indentation used in Manufacturing Engineering, Diana Zaimova, Emin Bayraktar, Ibrahim Miskioglu, and Nikolay Dishovsky
Innovation through collaboration: scaling up solutions for sustainable development, I. Zelenika and J. M. Pearce
Measurement of Diesel Spray Formation and Combustion upon Different Nozzle Geometry using Hybrid Imaging Technique, Anqi Zhang, Alessandro Montanaro, Luigi Allocca, Jeffrey Naber, and Seong Young Lee
An experimental study of flame kernel evolution in lean and diluted methane-air mixtures at engine-like conditions, Anqi Zhang, Jeffrey D. Naber, and Seong-Young Lee
Electrophoretic deposition of gallium with high deposition rate, Hanfei Zhang, Yiping Mao, Sunand Santhanagopalan, and Dennis Desheng Meng
Works from 2013
Special Topics in Structural Dynamics, Volume 6: Proceedings of the 31st IMAC, A Conference on Structural Dynamics, 2013, Randall Allemang, James De Clerck, Christopher Niezrecki, and Alfred Wicks
Analysis and modeling of exhaust gas temperature in an ethanol fuelled HCCI engine, Bahram Bahri, Azhar Abdul Aziz, Mahdi Shahbakhti, and Mohd Farid Muhamad Said
Molecular modeling of physical aging in epoxy polymers, Ananyo Bandyopadhyay and Gregory M. Odegard
Design of multifunctional energetic structural composites: A preliminary study on an epoxy-rubber matrix with exothermic mixture reinforcements, Emin Bayraktar, Diana Zaimova, Ming Jen Tan, and Ibrahim Miskioglu
Experimental and numerical study of water spray injection at engine-relevant conditions, Meghraj Bhagat, Khanh Cung, Jaclyn Johnson, Seong Young Lee, Jeffrey Naber, and Sam Barros
Determination of vehicle frontal area using image processing, Drew D. Brennan, Jeremy Worm, and Christopher Morgan
Open source Ch Control System Toolkit and web-based control system design for teaching automatic control of linear time-invariant systems, Bo Chen, Yu Cheng Chou, and Harry H. Cheng
Impact of ignition energy phasing and spark gap on combustion in a homogenous direct injection gasoline SI engine near the EGR limit, Wei Chen, Daniel Madison, Paul Dice, Jeffrey Naber, Bo Chen, Scott Miers, Michael Czekala, Chris Glugla, Qiuping Qu, and Garlan Huberts
Fringe pattern visualization of contact lines during evaporation of nanofluid droplets, Lee Roy Chevres, Dong Hwan Shin, Joseph Hernandez, Chang Kyoung Choi, Jeffrey S. Allen, and Seong Hyuk Lee
Numerical study on emission characteristics of high-pressure dimethyl ether (DME) under different engine ambient conditions, Khanh Cung, Meghraj Bhagat, Anqi Zhang, and Seong Young Lee
Large eddy simulation of dilute reacting sprays: Droplet evaporation and scalar mixing, Santanu De and Seung Hyun Kim
Development of steel clad aluminum brake, Scott Huang, Jiann-Yang Hwang, Robert Page, Xiaobin Song, Jim Wagnitz, Nannon Huang, Gerald Schaefer, and Matt Schaefer
Accelerometer-based combustion metrics reconstruction with radial basis function neural network for a 9 L diesel engine, Libin Jia, Jeffrey D. Naber, J. R. Blough, and Seyed A. Zekavat
Correlations of non-vaporizing spray penetration for 3000 bar diesel spray injection, Jaclyn Johnson, Jeffrey Naber, Seong Young Lee, Gary Hunter, Russell Truemner, and Tony Harcombe
Development of an improved residuals estimation model for dual independent cam phasing spark-ignition engines, Vaibhav Kadam, Yeliana Yeliana, Jeremy Worm, and Jeffrey Naber
Mechanical properties of graphene nanoplatelet/epoxy composites, Julia A. King, Danielle R. Klimek, Ibrahim Miskioglu, and Gregory M. Odegard
Blend ratio optimization of fuels containing gasoline blendstock, ethanol, and higher alcohols (C3-C6): Part II - Blend properties and target value sensitivity, Kristina Lawyer, Andrew Ickes, Thomas Wallner, David Ertl, Rodney Williamson, Scott Miers, and Jeffrey Naber
Blend ratio optimization of fuels containing gasoline blendstock, ethanol, and higher alcohols (C3-C6): Part i - Methodology and scenario definition, Kristina Lawyer, Andrew Ickes, Thomas Wallner, David Ertl, Rodney Williamson, Scott Miers, and Jeffrey Naber
Rapid prototyping energy management system for a single shaft parallel hybrid electric vehicle using hardware-in-the-loop simulation, Yang Li, Pushkar Agashe, Zicheng Ge, and Bo Chen
Influence of the nozzle geometry of a diesel single-hole injector on liquid and vapor phase distributions at engine-like conditions, Alessandro Montanaro, Luigi Allocca, Jaclyn Johnson, Seong Young Lee, Jeffrey Naber, and Anqi Zhang
Indentation properties and glycosaminoglycan content of human menisci in the deep zone, John T. Moyer, Ryan Priest, Troy Bouman, Adam C. Abraham, and Tammy L. Haut Donahue
Steady and unsteady computational results of full two dimensional governing equations for annular internal condensing flows, Ranjeeth R. Naik, Soumya Asimkumar Mitra, Amitabh Narain, and N. Shankar
Obtaining time-varying pulsatile gas flow rates with the help of dynamic pressure difference and other measurements for an orifice-plate meter, Amitabh Narain, Nikhil Ajotikar, Michael Toomas Kivisalu, Andrew Rice, M. Zhao, and N. Shankar
An experimental investigation into particulate matter oxidation in a catalyzed particulate filter with biodiesel blends on an engine during active regeneration, James Pidgeon, John Johnson, and Jeffrey Naber
Robustness of orthogonal eigenstructure control to actuators failure, Mo Rastgaar and Nina Mahmoudian
State of charge optimization for military hybrid vehicle microgrids, Denise M. Rizzo and Gordon Parker
An experimental and modeling study of reaction kinetics for a Cu-zeolite SCR catalyst based on engine experiments, Xiaobo Song, Jeffrey D. Naber, John Johnson, and Gordon Parker
A modeling study of SCR reaction kinetics from reactor experiments, Xiaobo Song, Gordon Parker, John Johnson, Jeffrey D. Naber, and Josh Pihl
Experimental and modeling study of a diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC) under transient and CPF active regeneration conditions, Xiaobo Song, Harsha Surenahalli, Jeffrey D. Naber, Gordon Parker, and John Johnson
Optimal SCR control using data-driven models, Andrew Stevens, Yannan Sun, Jianming Lian, Maruthi Devarakonda, and Gordon Parker
Extended kalman filter estimator for NH3 storage, NO, NO 2 and NH3 estimation in a SCR, Harsha Shankar Surenahalli, Gordon Parker, and John Johnson
Combining multiple GPS receivers to enhance relative distance measurements, Eddy Trinklein and Gordon Parker
Operating Deflection Shapes of a Violin String via High Speed/High Resolution Videography, Charles Van Karsen, Troy Bouman, and Geoffrey Gwaltney
Analytical assessment of C2-C8 alcohols as spark-ignition engine fuels, Thomas Wallner, Andrew Ickes, and Kristina Lawyer
Meeting RFS2 Targets with an E10/E15-like Fuel - Experimental and Analytical Assessment of Higher Alcohols in Multi-component Blends with Gasoline, Thomas Wallner, Andrew Ickes, Kristina Lawyer, Scott Miers, Jeffrey Naber, David Ertl, and Rodney Williamson
Life-cycle economic analysis of distributed manufacturing with open-source 3-D printers, B. T. Wittbrodt, A. G. Glover, J. Laureto, G. C. Anzalone, D. Oppliger, J. L. Irwin, and J. M. Pearce
Manufacturing and damage analysis of epoxy resin-reinforced scrap rubber composites for aeronautical applications, D. Zaimova, E. Bayraktar, I. Miskioglu, and N. Dishovsky
Structural and electrochemical study of Al < inf> 2 O < inf> 3 and TiO < inf> 2 Coated Li < inf> 1.2 Ni < inf> 0.13 Mn < inf> 0.54 Co < inf> 0.13 O < inf> 2 cathode material using ALD, Xiaofeng Zhang, Ilias Belharouak, Li Li, Yu Lei, Jeffrey W. Elam, Anmin Nie, Xinqi Chen, Reza Shahbazian Yassar, and Richard L. Axelbaum
Works from 2012
Deformation-driven electrical transport in amorphous TiO < inf> 2 nanotubes, Anjana Asthana, Tolou Shokuhfar, Q. Gao, P. Heiden, and R. S. Yassar
Thermal breakdown of ZnTe nanowires, Keivan Davami, Hessam M. Ghassemi, Reza Shahbazian Yassar, Jeong Soo Lee, and M. Meyyappan
DC microgrid optimal storage distribution using a conductance and energy state modeling approach, Matthew Heath, Gregory Vosters, Gordon Parker, Wayne Weaver, David G. Wilson, and Rush D. Robinett
Investigation of diesel liquid spray penetration fluctuations under vaporizing conditions, Jaclyn E. Johnson, Jeffrey Naber, Seong Young Lee, Eric Kurtz, Nan Robarge, and Hai Wen Ge
A numerical calibration approach to obtain cutting fluid droplet sizes in a turning process via an imaging system, Chuanxi Ju, Donna J. Michalek, and John W. Sutherland
Sensitivity of shear-driven internal condensing flows to pressure fluctuations and its utilization for heat flux enhancements, Michael Toomas Kivisalu, Patcharapol Gorgitrattanagul, Amitabh Narain, Ranjeeth R. Naik, and Mohammed Hasan
Finite size effect on the piezoelectric properties of ZnO nanobelts: A molecular dynamics approach, K. Momeni, G. M. Odegard, and Reza S. Yassar
Dynamics of a non-newtonian droplet impact on a micro-textured surface, Joo Hyun Moon, Dong Hwan Shin, Seong Hyuk Lee, and Chang Kyoung Choi
Comparative experimental and computational studies for annular condensing and boiling flows in millimeter scale horizontal ducts, Amitabh Narain, Michael Toomas Kivisalu, Ranjeeth R. Naik, Patcharapol Gorgitrattanagul, Soumya Asimkumar Mitra, and Mohammed Hasan
Microstructure of gas diffusion layers for PEM fuel cells, N. Parikh, J. S. Allen, and R. S. Yassar
Electrical cell-substrate impedance sensing for measuring cellular transformation, migration, invasion, and anticancer compound screening, Bryan Plunger, Chang Kyoung Choi, and Tim E. Sparer
Comparison of modal analysis between laser vibrometry and NAH measurements, Jennifer L. Potter, C. Van Karsen, J. P. Declerck, and B. J. Sklanka
Societal implications of nanotechnology: Occupational perspectives, Julio L. Rivera, Bruce E. Seely, and John W. Sutherland
High Voltage Electrophoretic Deposition of Aligned Nanoforests for Scalable Nanomanufacturing of Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices, Sunand Santhanagopalan, Anirudh Balram, Evan Lucas, Franco Marcano, and Dennis Desheng Meng
Catalyzed particulate filter passive oxidation study with ULSD and biodiesel blended fuel, Kenneth Lee Shiel, Jeffrey Naber, John Johnson, and Chris Hutton
Enzyme reactions in nanoporous, picoliter volume containers, Piro Siuti, Scott T. Retterer, Chang Kyoung Choi, and Mitchel J. Doktycz
A Kalman Filter estimator for a Diesel Oxidation Catalyst during active regeneration of a CPF, Harsha S. Surenahalli, Gordon Parker, John Johnson, and Maruthi N. Devarakonda
Comparison of modal parameters estimated from operational and experimental modal analysis approaches, Louis Thibault, Timothy Marinone, Peter Avitabile, and Charles Van Karsen
Development of a micro-engine testing system, Andrew Wiegand, Scott Miers, Jason Blough, Darin Kowalski, and Andy Biske
Yellow-bellied Marmots (Marmota flaviventris) preserve bone strength and microstructure during hibernation, Samantha J. Wojda, Meghan E. McGee-Lawrence, Richard A. Gridley, Janene Auger, Hal L. Black, and Seth W. Donahue
Works from 2011
Implementation of Kalman Filter for Localization, Ossama Abdelkhalik
Optimization of space orbits design for Earth orbiting missions, Ossama Abdelkhalik and Ahmed Gad
Transverse mechanical properties of collagen fibers from nanoindentation, Katerina E. Aifantis, Sanjiv Shrivastava, and Gregory Odegard
In situ observation of size-scale effects on the mechanical properties of ZnO nanowires, Anjana Asthana, Kasra Momeni, Abhishek Prasad, and Yoke Khin Yap
In situ probing of structural and electromechanical properties of an individual ZnO nanobelt, Anjana Asthana, Kasra Momeni, Abhishek Prasad, Yoke Khin Yap, and Reza Shahbazian-Yassar
On the correlation of crystal defects and band gap properties of ZnO nanobelts, Anjana Asthana, Kasra Momeni, Abhishek Prasad, Yoke Khin Yap, and Reza Shahbazian Yassar
Development of polymer 'chips' used in medical diagnostics, Zachary G. Brush, Laura M. Schultz, Justin W. Vanness, Kevin M. Farinholt, Stephen A. Sarles, and Donald J. Leo
Modal analysis and SHM investigation of CX-100 wind turbine blade, Krystal Deines, Timothy Marinone, Ryan Schultz, Kevin Farinholt, and Gyuhae Park
Hydrophilic and superhydrophilic surfaces and materials, Jaroslaw Drelich, Emil Chibowski, Dennis Desheng Meng, and Konrad Terpilowski
Experimental Investigation of Vapor Bubble Growth during Flow Boiling in a Microchannel, Zachary J. Edel and Abhijit Mukherjee
A self-adaptive thermal switch array for rapid temperature stabilization under various thermal power inputs, Xiaobao Geng, Pragnesh Patel, Amitabh Narain, and Dennis Desheng Meng
In Situ Electrochemical Lithiation/Delithiation Observation of Individual Amorphous Si Nanorods, Hessam M. Ghassemi, Ming Au, Ning Chen, Patricia A. Heiden, and Reza S. Yassar
In situ observation of reversible rippling in multi-walled boron nitride nanotubes, Hessam Mir Shah Ghassemi, Chee H. Lee, Yoke Khin Yap, and Reza Shahbazian-Yassar
Closed loop optimal load control with application to microgrid load design, Matthew Heath, Gordon Parker, David G. Wilson, and Rush D. Robinett
Power optimal capacitor charging to illustrate a method for identifying microgrid renewable source characteristics, Matthew Heath, Gordon Parker, David G. Wilson, and Rush D. Robinett
Measuring the elastic modulus of polymers by nanoindentation with an atomic force microscope, Daniel Hoffman, Ibrahim Miskioglu, Jaroslaw Drelich, and Katerina Aifantis
In vitro inhibition of compression-induced catabolic gene expression in meniscal explants following treatment with IL-1 receptor antagonist, Megan Leigh Killian, Barbara Zielinska, Tumul Gupta, and Tammy Lynn Haut Donahue
Electrical and thermal conductivity and tensile and flexural properties: Comparison of carbon black/polycarbonate and carbon nanotube/polycarbonate resins, Julia A. King, Michael D. Via, Michelle E. King, Ibrahim Miskioglu, and Gregg R. Bogucki
Shear/pressure driven internal condensing flows and their sensitivity to inlet pressure fluctuations, Michael Toomas Kivisalu, N. Gorgitrattanagul, Soumya Asimkumar Mitra, Ranjeeth R. Naik, and Amitabh Narain
Prediction and control of internal condensing flows in the experimental context of their inlet condition sensitivities, Michael Toomas Kivisalu, Patcharapol Gorgitrattanagul, Soumya Asimkumar Mitra, Ranjeeth R. Naik, and Amitabh Narain
Current state of military hybrid vehicle development, Denise M. Kramer and Gordon Parker
Experimental results on gravity driven fully condensing flows in vertical tubes, their agreement with theory, and their differences with shear driven flows’ boundary-condition sensitivities, Jorge H. Kurita, Michael Toomas Kivisalu, Soumya Asimkumar Mitra, Ranjeeth R. Naik, and Amitabh Narain
Dynamic spreading of a droplet impinging on micro-textured surfaces, Jae Bong Lee, Seong Hyuk Lee, and Chang K. Choi
Simultaneous measurements of cytoplasmic viscosity and intracellular vesicle sizes for live human brain cancer cells, Charles Margraves, Kenneth Kihm, Sang Youl Yoon, Chang Kyoung Choi, Seong Ho Lee, Jason Liggett, and Seung Joon Baek
Work in progress - Weaving threads of sustainability into the fabric of the mechanical engineering curriculum, Michele Miller, John K. Gershenson, Chuck Margraves, Ibrahim Miskioglu, and Gordon Parker
A quasi one-dimensional method and results for steady annular/stratified shear and gravity driven condensing flows, Soumya Asimkumar Mitra, Amitabh Narain, Ranjeeth R. Naik, and Shantanu D. Kulkarni
Signal Processing Parameters for Estimation of the Diesel Engine Combustion Signature, Andrew J. Morello, Jason Blough, Jeffrey Naber, and Libin Jia
Physical aging of epoxy polymers and their composites, Gregory Odegard and Ananyo Bandyopadhyay
(CdSe) ZnS core shell quantum dots decorated zinc oxide nanowires for solar energy harvesting applications, Abhishek Prasad, Archana Pandey, Karl A. Walczak, Craig Friedrich, and Yoke Khin Yap
Converting CT scans of a stradivari violin to a FEM, Michael Pyrkosz, Charles Van Karsen, and George Bissinger
Fault detection and prognosis of assembly locating systems using piezoelectric transducers, Jeremy L. Rickli, Jaime A. Camelio, Jason T. Dreyer, and Sudhakar M. Pandit
Real time observation of nanomaterials in energy harvesting and Li-ion battery systems, Reza Shahbazian-Yassar, Hessam Mir Shah Ghassemi, Anjana Asthana, M. Au, and Yoke Khin Yap