
Professional Outcomes
Archival Journal Publications - 2007
"A MEMS Singlet-Oxygen Generator - Part I: Device Fabrication and Proof of Concept Demonstration," L.F. Velasquez-Garcia, T.F. Hill, B.A. Wilhite, W.T. Rawlins, S. Lee, K.F. Jensen, A.H. Epstein and C. Livermore, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, 16(6), 1482-1491, December 2007.
"A MEMS Singlet-Oxygen Generator - Part II: Experimental Exploration of the Performance Space," T.F. Hill, L.F. Velasquez-Garcia, B.A. Wilhite, W.T. Rawlins, S. Lee, K.F. Jensen, A.H. Epstein and C. Livermore, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, 16(6), pp. 1492-1505, December 2007.
"Lattice Boltzmann Method for Multi-Component, Non-Continuum Mass Diffusion," A. S. Joshi, A. A. Peracchio, K. N. Grew and W. K. S. Chiu, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, vol. 40, No. 23, pp. 7593-7600, December 2007.
"Numerical studies on an air breathing proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell," Y. Zhang and R. Pitchumani, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 50, Iss. 2-3, pp. 4698-4712, November 2007.
"Numerical studies on an air breathing proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell stack," Y. Zhang, A. Mawardi, R. Pitchumani, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 173, Iss. 1, pp. 264-276, November 2007.
"The Effect of Compressive Load on Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Stack Performance and Behavior," T.L. Bergman, N. Fekrazad, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 129, Iss. 1, pp. 1004 - 1013, August 2007.
"Synthesis and properties of nano-composites with mixed ionic-electronic conductivity on the basis of oxide phases with perovskite and fluorite structures," V. Sadykov, Yu. Borcher, G. Alikina, A. Lukashevich, N. Mezenzeva, V. Muzykantov, E. Moroz, V. Rogov, V. Zaikovskii, D. Zyuzin, N. Uvarov, A. Ishenko, V. Zyryanov, and A. Smirnova, Glass Physics and Chemistry, Vol. 33, Iss. 4, pp. 320-334, August 2007.
"Anisotropic heat and water transport in a PEFC cathode gas diffusion layer," U. Pasaogullari, P.P. Mukherjee, C.-Y. Wang and K.S. Chen, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Vol. 154 (8), pp. B823-834, August 2007.
"Mechanical Properties of Anode-Supported Micro-Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells," A. Mohammadi, J.Pusz, A. Smirnova, N. Sammes, ECS Transactions, Vol. 7, Iss. 1, pp.1409-1418, June 2007.
"Modeling and Analysis of a Micro-tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) operating in Intermediate Temperatures," M.F. Serincan, A. Smirnova, N. Sammes, ECS Transactions, Vol. 7, Iss. 1, pp. 1955-1965, June 2007.
"A Comparison and Characterization of CeO2 doped ScSZ and Bi2O3 doped ScSZ as IT-SOFC Electrolytes," B. Bai, W. McPhee, A. Smirnova, N. Sammes, ECS Transactions, Vol. 7, Iss. 1, pp. 2213-2221, June 2007.
"Mechanical Properties of Ceria-doped Scandia-stabilized Zirconia Electrolyte Coatings for SOFCs," X. Zhang, A. Smirnova, N. Sammes, E. Brodnikovskii, O. Vasylyev, ECS Transactions, Vol. 7, Iss. 1, pp. 2233-2238, June 2007.
"Water and air management systems for a passive direct methanol fuel cell," G. Jewett, Z Guo. A. Faghri, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 168, Iss. 2, pp. 434-446, June 2007.
"Continuous-Flow Preparation of Biodiesel Using Microwave Heating," T.M. Barnard, N.E. Leadbeater, , M.J. Boucher, L.M. Stencel and B.A. Wilhite, Energy and Fuels, 21(3), pp. 1777-178, May 2007.
"Lattice Boltzmann Method for Continuum, Multi-Component Mass Transport in Complex 2-D Geometries," A. S. Joshi, K. N. Grew, A. A. Peracchio and W. K. S. Chiu, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, vol. 40, No. 9, pp. 2961-2971, May 2007.
"On mechanical behavior and in-plane modeling of constrained PEM fuel cell membranes subjected to hydration and temperature cycles," R. Solasi, Y. Zou, X. Huang, K. Reifsnider, D. Condit, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 167, Iss. 2, pp. 366-377, May 2007.
"Vapor Feed direct methanol fuel cells with passive thermal-fluids management system," Z. Guo and A. Faghri, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 167, Iss. 2, pp. 378-390, May 2007.
"Analysis of proton exchange membrane fuel cell polarization losses at elevated temperature 120oC and reduced relative humidity," H. Xu, H.R. Kunz and J.M. Fenton, Electrochimica Acta, Vol. 52, Iss. 11, pp. 3525-3533, March 2007.
"Agarose-gel based guided-mode resonance humidity sensor," R. Magnusson, K.J. Lee, D. Wawro, and P.S. Priambodo, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 7, Issue: 3, pp. 409-414, March 2007.
"Fabrication and Characterization of Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells," N.M. Sammes and Y. Du, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, Vol. 4, Iss. 2, pp. 89-102, March 2007.
"Lattice Boltzmann Modeling of 2D Gas Transport in a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anode," A. S. Joshi, K. N. Grew, A. A. Peracchio and W. K. S. Chiu, Journal of Power Sources, vol. 164, Iss. 2, pp. 631-638, February 2007.
"Fracture strength of micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cell anode in redox cycling experiments," J. Pusz, A. Smirnova, A. Mohammadi and N. M. Sammes, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 163, Iss. 2, pp. 900-906, January 2007.
New Energy Seminar Series: Challenges for a New Energy Frontier 
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Fuel Cell Center Establishes Fuel Cell UPS Test Facility
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Engineering Launches Eminent Faculty Initiative in Sustainable Energy, September, 2007
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FuelCell Energy Celebrates Successful Demo at Fuel Cell Center, September 6, 2007
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New Fall Course: Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering -
Fuel Cells 
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