Explore a selection of works produced by faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics at Michigan Technological University.

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Works from 2022

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Environment Sound Classification (ESC) with Choquet Integral Fusion, Yilin Wang, Timothy C. Havens, and Andrew Barnard

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Wave Energy Converter Buoy with Variable Geometry that Improves Energy and Power Capture for Changing Sea States, David G. Wilson, Rush D. Robinett III, Wayne Weaver, and Steve F. Glover

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WEC Arrays with Power Packet Networks for Efficient Energy Storage and Grid Integration, David G. Wilson, Rush D. Robinett III, Wayne Weaver, Madelyn G. Veurink, and Steve F. Glover

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A Cloud-Based Simulation and Testing Framework for Large-Scale EV Charging Energy Management and Charging Control, Zhouquan Wu, Naga Nithin Manne, Jason Harper, Bo Chen, and Daniel Dobrzynski

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Integrating Deep Learning and Hydrodynamic Modeling to Improve the Great Lakes Forecast, Pengfei Xue, Aditya Wagh, Gangfeng Ma, Yilin Wang, Yongchao Yang, Tao Liu, and Chenfu Huang

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Thermal Degradation and Organic Chlorine Removal from Mixed Plastic Wastes, Zhuo Xu, Victor Ierulli, Ezra Bar Ziv, and Armando G. McDonald

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An atomistic-based finite deformation continuum membrane model for monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides, Upenda Yadav and Susanta Ghosh

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Deformation Manifold Learning Model for Deformation of Multi-Walled Carbon Nano-Tubes: Exploring the Latent Space, Upenda Yadav, Shashank Pathrudkar, and Susanta Ghosh

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The optimal control with implicit phase coordination of a collective of wind turbines, J. Young, W. Weaver, D. G. Wilson, and R. D. Robinett III

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An Experimental and Computational Study of a Single Diesel Droplet Impinging on an Inclined Dry Surface, Jiachen Zhai and Seong Young Lee

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Study of Flame Kernel Development at High EGR and High Flow Speed Using Conventional Spark Igniter and Non-Thermal Plasma Under Gasoline Engine Relevant Conditions, Jiachen Zhai, Seong Young Lee, Zhihao Zhao, and Dan Singleton

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MEMETIC OPTIMIZER FOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IDENTIFICATION USING ELECTROMECHANICAL ADMITTANCE, Yang Zhang, Kai Zhou, and J. Tang

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Structural damage identification using inverse analysis through optimization with sparsity, Yang Zhang, K. Zhou, and J. Tang

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A DEEP LONG SHORT-TERM MEMORY NETWORK FOR BEARING FAULT DIAGNOSIS UNDER TIME-VARYING CONDITIONS, Kai Zhou

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Enhanced feature extraction for machinery condition monitoring using recurrence plot and quantification measure, Kai Zhou

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Hierarchical multi-response Gaussian processes for uncertainty analysis with multi-scale composite manufacturing simulation, Kai Zhou, Ryan Enos, Dong Xu, Dianyun Zhang, and Jiong Tang

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Probabilistic Multi-Objective Inverse Analysis for Damage Identification Using Piezoelectric Impedance Measurement Under Uncertainties, Kai Zhou, Yang Zhang, Qi Shuai, and Jiong Tang

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Probabilistic Multi-Objective Inverse Analysis for Damage Identification Using Piezoelectric Impedance Measurement Under Uncertainties, Kai Zhou, Yang Zhang, Qi Shuai, and Jiong Tang

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Assessment of Electrical Power Generation of Wave Energy Converters with Wave-to-wire Modeling, Xiang Zhou, Shangyan Zou, Wayne Weaver, and Ossama Abdelkhalik

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Deep Reinforcement Learning Control of Wave Energy Converters, Shangyan Zou, Xiang Zhou, Wayne Weaver, and Ossama Abdelkhalik

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Development of Multiple Injection Strategy for Gasoline Compression Ignition High Performance and Low Emissions in a Light Duty Engine, Antowan Zyada, Philip Zoldak, and Jeffrey Naber

Works from 2021

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Multi-objective reliability-based optimal synthesis of path generating four-bar mechanisms: A cooperative game theoretic approach, Bahman Ahmadi, Behzad Ahmadi, Saeed Nezamivand Chegini, and Leili Safari

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Energy-efficient sorption-based gas clothes dryer systems, Masoud Ahmadi, Kyle R. Gluesenkamp, and Sajjad Bigham

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Hybrid Bessel beam and metamaterial lenses for deep laparoscopic nondestructive evaluation, Hossain Ahmed, Susanta Ghosh, Trisha Sain, and Sourav Banerjee

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Gradient Extension of Classical Material Models: From Nuclear & Condensed Matter Scales to Earth & Cosmological Scales, Elias C. Aifantis

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Using BB-gun or Acoustic Excitation to Find High Frequency Modes in Additively Manufactured Parts, Aimee Allen, Kevin Johnson, Jason R. Blough, Andrew Barnard, Troy Hartwig, Ben Brown, David Soine, Tristan Cullom, Douglas Bristow, Robert Landers, and Edward Kinzel

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Multiscale Modeling of Epoxy-Based Nanocomposites Reinforced with Functionalized and Non-Functionalized Graphene Nanoplatelets, Hashim Al Mahmud, Matthew Radue, Sorayot Chinkanjanarot, and Gregory M. Odegard

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Molecular dynamics modeling to probe the effect of surface functionalization on the interfacial adhesion and shear strength of graphene/epoxy nanocomposites, Hashim Al Mahmud, Matthew Radue, and Gregory M. Odegard

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Effects of Non-driving Task Related Workload and Situational Awareness in Semi-autonomous Vehicles, Shruti Amre and Ye Sun

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Evaluation of Drainage Phase Diagram for PEM Fuel Cell Porous Layer, Cory W. Arden, Joseph E. Connors, Rebecca C. Shannon, Vedang Chauhan, Anthony D. Santamaria, Mahbod Heidari, Ezequiel F. Medici, and Mehdi Mortazavi

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A Heuristic for Efficient Coordination of Multiple Heterogeneous Mobile Robots Considering Workload Balance, Jungyun Bae and Myoungkuk Park

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Local and systemic in vivo responses to osseointegrative titanium nanotube surfaces, Erin A. Baker, Mackenzie M. Fleischer, Alexander D. Vara, Meagan R. Salisbury, Kevin C. Baker, Paul T. Fortin, and Craig R. Friedrich

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Wetting simulations of high-performance polymer resins on carbon surfaces as a function of temperature using molecular dynamics, Swapnil S. Bamane, Prashik S. Gaikwad, Matthew Radue, S. Gowtham, and Gregory M. Odegard

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Pointless grading and digital content delivery as educational differentiators: A case study for noise and vibration courses, Andrew Barnard

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Trajectories in Turmoil: A Case Study of Engineering Students' Reactions to Disruptions in Their Community of Practice, Nancy Barr and Jaclyn Johnson

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Trajectories in Turmoil: A Case Study of Engineering Students’ Reactions to Disruptions in Their Community of Practice, Nancy Barr and Jaclyn E. Johnson

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Data-Driven Modeling and Control of Cyclic Variability of an Engine Operating in Low Temperature Combustion Modes, Sadaf Batool, Jeffrey Naber, and Mahdi Shahbakhti

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3-D printed soft magnetic helical coil actuators of iron oxide embedded polydimethylsiloxane, Rasoul Bayaniahangar, Shahab Bayani Ahangar, Zhongtian Zhang, Bruce P. Lee, and Joshua M. Pearce

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New Design of Composites from Fresh Scraps of Niobium for Tribological Applications, E. Bayraktar, F. Gatamorta, H. M. Enginsoy, J. E. Polis, and I. Miskioglu

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Design of Recycled Thin Sheet “Ti-Al” Based Composites Reinforced with AA1050, Boron, TiB2, TiC, and B4C Through Hot-Forged Bonding, E. Bayraktar, D. Katundi, F. Gatamorta, I. Miskioglu, and H. Murat Enginsoy

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A simple gas-kinetic model for dilute and weakly charged plasma micro-jet flows, Shiying Cai and Chunpei Cai

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Influence of air void structures on the coefficient of permeability of asphalt mixtures, Siyu Chen, Zhanping You, Song Lin Yang, Alvaro Garcia, and Luke Rose

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Modeling and predicting power from a WEC array, Ryan G. Coe, Giorgio Bacelli, Daniel Gaebele, Alfred Cotten, Cameron McNatt, David G. Wilson, Wayne Weaver, Jeremy L. Kasper, Mohammad Khalil, and Ann Dallman

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Fuel Effects on the Propensity to Establish Propagating Flames at SPI-Relevant Engine Conditions, Vincent Costanzo, Xin Yu, Elana Chapman, and Richard Davis

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Model for simulating extreme wind speed distribution parameters for hurricane winds, Joseph B. Dannemiller, Douglas A. Smith, and Stephen Morse

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Heat transfer from a particle in laminar flows of a variable thermal conductivity fluid, Esmaeil Dehdashti, Meghdad Razizadeh, and Hassan Masoud

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Collective sensitivity of artificial hair sensors to flow direction, Esmaeil Dehdashti, Gregory W. Reich, and Hassan Masoud

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Prediction of the Interfacial Properties of High-Performance Polymers and Flattened CNT-Reinforced Composites Using Molecular Dynamics, Prathamesh Deshpande, Matthew Radue, Prashik Gaikwad, Swapnil S. Bamane, Sagar Patil, William Pisani, and Gregory M. Odegard

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Integrating friction-stir back extrusion to powder metallurgy, Sahil Dhoka, Scott W. Wagner, Himansshu Abhi, Nicholas V. Hendrickson, and William J. Emblom

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Synthesis and Biomedical Applications of Functional Polymers, Jianxun Ding, Di Li, Jingxiao Chen, Chao Zhao, and Parisa Pour Shahid Saeed Abadi

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Ignition Process and Flame Lift-Off Characteristics of dimethyl ether (DME) Reacting Spray, Khanh Duc Cung, Ahmed Abdul Moiz, Xiucheng Zhu, and Seong-Young Lee

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Studies on Simulation and Real Time Implementation of LQG Controller for Autonomous Navigation, Ahammad Basha Dudekula and Jeffrey Naber

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A LOW-COST WAVE/SOLAR POWERED UNMANNED SURFACE VEHICLE, Moustafa Elkolali, Ahmed Al-Tawil, Lennard Much, Ryan Schrader, Olivier Masset, Marina Sayols, Andrew Jenkins, Sara Alonso, Alfredo Carella, and Alex Alcocer

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Design of Copper and γ-Alumina Reinforced Recycled Aluminium Matrix Composites through Sintering + Forging, H. M. Enginsoy, E. Bayraktar, I. Miskioglu, F. Gatamorta, and D. Katundi

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Manufacturing of “Ni-Ti” Based Composites from Fresh Scrap Thin Sheets Reinforced with Nb and TiB2 Through Hot-Forged Bonding: Sandwich Structures, H. M. Enginsoy, E. Bayraktar, I. Miskioglu, and D. Katundi

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Design of Copper and Silicon Carbide (SiC) Reinforced Recycled Aluminium Matrix Composites Through Sintering + Forging, H. M. Enginsoy, F. Gatamorta, E. Bayraktar, I. Miskioglu, and A. Larbi

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Detailed investigation of TiN effect on hybrid intermetallic composites manufactured by combined sinter + forging method, H. Murat Enginsoy, Emin Bayraktar, Dhurata Katundi, and Ibrahim Miskioglu

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Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Scrap Rubber/Epoxy-Based Composites, L. M. P. Ferreira, I. Miskioglu, E. Bayraktar, and D. Katundi

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Torque and Displacement Measurement with Enhanced Signal Processing for System Lash Estimation of a MDOF Rotating System, J. E. Furlich, Darrell Robinette, Jason Blough, N. Remisoski, and C. Taylor

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Torque Weighting Vibration Dose Value to Aid Powertrain Calibration Process for Transient Torque Maneuvers, Jon Furlich, Darrell Robinette, and Jason Blough

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Polarization of ionic liquid and polymer and its implications for polymerized ionic liquids: An overview towards a new theory and simulation, Tong Gao, Jester Itliong, Sai Prashanth Kumar, Zackerie Hjorth, and Issei Nakamura

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Design of Recycled Alumix-123 Based Composites Reinforced with γ-Al2O3 through Combined Method; Sinter + Forging, F. Gatamorta, H. M. Enginsoy, E. Bayraktar, I. Miskioglu, and D. Katundi

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Modeling a representative room to explore standard sound measurement methods for ASTM Impact Sound Rating testing, Sunit Girdhar, Andrew Barnard, Jason Blough, John LoVerde, and Wayland Dong

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DIC-IR Analysis of Transient Thermal Stresses, J. A.O. González, V. E.L. Paiva, G. L.G. Gonzáles, J. L.F. Freire, and I. Miskioglu

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Increasing the Effective AKI of Fuels Using Port Water Injection (Part I), Siddharth Gopujkar, Jeremy Worm, Sam Barros, and Cord Christensen

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Estimation of Elastic Band Gaps Using Data-Driven Modeling, H. Gosavi and Vijaya V. N. Sriram Malladi

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Open Source 3D-Printable Planetary Roller Screw for Food Processing Applications, Marcello C. Guadagno, Jacob M. Loss, and Joshua M. Pearce

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Providing Wired Power and Data in Lunar Permanently Shadowed Regions with a Rover-Deployed Superconducting Tether, Marcello C. Guadagno and Paul van Susant

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Integrated cabin heating and powertrain thermal energy management for a connected hybrid electric vehicle, S. Hemmati, N. Doshi, D. Hanover, C. Morgan, and M. Shahbakhti

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A Novel Methodology to Characterize the Thermal Behavior of Automotive Seats, Mark Hepokoski, Timothy Viola, Jon Juszkiewicz, Lauren Tetzloff, Corey Packard, Allen Curran, James Gebbie, John Elson, Rick Burke, Robert Smith, and Jason Blough

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Sensor Fusion Approach for Dynamic Torque Estimation with Low Cost Sensors for Boosted 4-Cylinder Engine, Cooper Heyne Minehart, Jeffrey Naber, Jason Blough, Xin Wang, Chris Glugla, and Chad Archer

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Geographic potential of shotcrete photovoltaic racking: Direct and low-concentration cases, Madeleine R. Hollman and Joshua M. Pearce

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Open source vacuum oven design for low-temperature drying: Performance evaluation for recycled pet and biomass, Benjamin R. Hubbard, Lindsay I. Putman, Stephen Techtmann, and Joshua M. Pearce

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Oscillations Modulating Power Law Exponents in Isotropic Turbulence: Comparison of Experiments with Simulations, Kartik P. Iyer, Gregory P. Bewley, Luca Biferale, Katepalli R. Sreenivasan, and P. K. Yeung

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The area rule for circulation in three-dimensional turbulence, Kartik P. Iyer, Sachin S. Bharadwaj, and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

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DAQ Evaluation and Specifications for Pyroshock Testing, Erica M. Jacobson, Jason R. Blough, James Declerck, Charles Van Karsen, and David Soine

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Frequency based substructuring on resonant plate, Erica M. Jacobson, Jason R. Blough, James Declerck, Charles Van Karsen, and David Soine

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Dynamic aeroelastic response of stall-controlled wind turbine rotors in turbulent wind conditions, Sara Jalal, Fernando L. Ponta, Apurva Baruah, and Anurag Rajan

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A combustion model for multi-component fuels based on relative reactivity and molecular structure, Arash Jamali, Ashwin Karthik Purushothaman, and Youngchul Ra

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Real-time cable tension estimation from acceleration measurements using wireless sensors with packet data losses: analytics with compressive sensing and sparse component analysis, Debasish Jana, Satish Nagarajaiah, Yongchao Yang, and Shunlong Li

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MUONS path planning performance for a vehicle with complex suspension in Unreal, Zach Jeffries, Casey Majhor, Jake Carter, Sam Kysar, and Jeremy Bos

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Selective evaporation rate modeling of volatile binary mixture droplets, Chan Ho Jeong, Hyung Ju Lee, Chang Kyoung Choi, and Seong Hyuk Lee

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Quantitative analysis of contact line behaviors of evaporating binary mixture droplets using surface plasmon resonance imaging, Chan Ho Jeong, Hyung Ju Lee, Dae Yun Kim, Shahab Bayani Ahangar, Chang K. Choi, and Seong Hyuk Lee

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Using ATR-FTIR spectra and convolutional neural networks for characterizing mixed plastic waste, Shengli Jiang, Zhuo Xu, Medhavi Kamran, Stas Zinchik, Sidike Paheding, Armando G. McDonald, Ezra Bar Ziv, and Victor M. Zavala

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Moving hands-on mechanical engineering experiences online: Course redesigns and student perspectives, Jaclyn E. Johnson and Nancy B. Barr

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Extending the Tolerance of Iron in Cast Al-Si Alloy, Sai Suhruth Teja Kaja, Pavan Reddy Gangadasari, and Kameswari Prasada Rao Ayyagari

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Molecular modeling of PEEK resins for prediction of properties in process modeling, Khatereh Kashmari, Sagar Umesh Patil, Prathamesh Deshpande, Sagar Shah, Marianna Maiaru, and Gregory M. Odegard

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Additive manufacturing of conductive and high-strength epoxy-nanoclay-carbon nanotube composites, Masoud Kasraie and Parisa Pour Shahid Saeed Abadi

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Comparison of modal parameters of a concrete slab floor from ema and oma, Ellis Kessler, Vijaya V. N. Sriram Malladi, Rodrigo Sarlo, Luke A. Martin, and Pablo A. Tarazaga

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Model-based dynamic in-cylinder air charge, residual gas and temperature estimation for a gdi spark ignition engine using cylinder, intake and exhaust pressures, Amir Khameneian, Xin Wang, Paul Dice, Mahdi Shahbakhti, Jeffrey Naber, Chad Archer, Peter Moilanen, Chris Glugla, and Garlan Huberts

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Cure Behavior Changes and Compression of Carbon Nanotubes in Aerospace Grade Bismaleimide-Carbon Nanotube Sheet Nanocomposites, Mohammad Hamza Kirmani, Geeta Sachdeva, Ravindra Pandey, Gregory M. Odegard, Richard Liang, and Satish Kumar

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Boiling heat transfer simulation in rectangular mili-channels, Aliihsan Koca, Mansour Nasiri Khalaji, and Soroush Sepahyar

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Integrated torrefaction-extrusion system for solid fuel pellet production from mixed fiber-plastic wastes: Techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment, Shreyas Kolapkar, Stas Zinchik, Pralhad Burli, Yingqian Lin, Damon S. Hartley, Jordan Klinger, Robert Handler, and Ezra Bar Ziv

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Integration of Thermal Treatment and Extrusion by Compounding for Processing Various Wastes for Energy Applications, Shreyas Kolapkar, Stas Zinchik, Zhuo Xu, Armando G. McDonald, and Ezra Bar Ziv

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A homogenized large deformation constitutive model for high temperature oxidation in fiber-reinforced polymer composites, Shabnam Konica and Trisha Sain

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A reaction-driven evolving network theory coupled with phase-field fracture to model polymer oxidative aging, Shabnam Konica and Trisha Sain

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Mechanical properties and characterization of epoxy composites containing highly entangled as-received and acid treated carbon nanotubes, Aaron Krieg, Julia A. King, Gregory M. Odegard, Timothy Leftwich, Leif K. Odegard, Paul D. Fraley, Ibrahim Miskioglu, Claire Jolowsky, Matthew Lundblad, Jin Gyu Park, and Richard Liang

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Deep Regolith Cratering and Plume Effects Modeling for Lunar Landing Sites, Matthew Kuhns, Philip Metzger, Adrienne Dove, Jared Byron, Stefan Lamb, Tyler Roberson, Paul van Susante, and et. al.

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Modelling triple diffusion of 63Ni in UFG Cu–Zr ingots, K. I.T. Lappas, A. A. Konstantinidis, and E. C. Aifantis

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Solid–liquid interface temperature measurement of evaporating droplet using thermoresponsive polymer aqueous solution, Hyung Ju Lee, Chan Ho Jeong, Dae Yun Kim, Chang Kyoung Choi, and Seong Hyuk Lee