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Department: Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Journal Publications or Juried Shows/Performances

Faculty Name

Date

Title & Journal Volume

Publisher (Location & Forum for Juried Shows/Performances)

Chang, S. Y.

Chang, S. Y. and  Y. Wang

W.C. Huang , S. L. Liaw and S. Y. Chang

Chang, S. Y. and S.M.I. Latif

Luster-Teasley, S; Onochie, P; Shirley

Luster-Teasley, S; Ubaka, N; Masten, S.J

Logan, A., W. Choi A. Mirmiran, S. Rizkalla, and P. Zia

Xiu S., Shahbazi A., V.B. Shirley, M.R. Mims, C.W. Wallace.

Alazzeh,

Awaisheh, Song, Shahbazi

Alazzeh, Ibrahim, Song, Shahbazi

Zbasnik, R., Carr, T., Weller, C., Hwang, K.T., Wang, L.J., Cuppett, S., Schlegel, V

Al-Qadi,I. L., S. H. Yang, E. Fini, J-F. Masson, and K. McGhee

Alibuyog, N. R., V. B. Ella, M. R. Reyes, R. Srinivasan, C. Heatwole and T. Dillaha. 

2009

May 2009

March 2010

May 2010

2010

August 2009

2009

2010

2009

2009

2009

 2009

2009

 “Municipal Solid Waste Management and Disposal,” “

“Prediction of  leachate flow-rate in a MSW landfill site using neural networks method,” 35 (2),

“Development of a Systematic Object-Event Data Model of the database system for Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Management,” 14(1),

 “The Extended Kalman Filtering to Improve the Accuracy of a Subsurface Contaminant Transport Model,” Vol 136, No. 5.

 “Chapter 2: Encapsulation of Potassium Permanganate Oxidant in Biodegradable Polymers to develop a novel form of Controlled-Release Remediation”.., Editor: V Shah. 39 - 55

 “Evaluation of soil pH and moisture content on in-situ ozonation of Pyrene in soils”. v 167(1 – 3)

 “Short-Term Mechanical Properties of High-Strength Concrete.”, 413-418. 106(5)

Effectiveness and mechanisms of crude glycerol on the biofuel production from swine manure through hydrothermal pyrolysis., 87(2):194-198

Enhancement of α and β-galactosidase activity in L. reuteri, by different metal Ions, Ibrahim, Biological Trace Element Research, 10.1007/s12011-009-819-2

Carbohydrate and protein sources influence the induction of α and β-galactosidase in L. reuteri, (117) 654-659

Antiproliferation Properties of Grain Sorghum Dry Distiller’s Grain Lipids in Caco-2 Cells., 57: 10435-41.

 “Performance Based Specification Guidelines for the Selection of Bituminous-Based Hot-Poured Crack Sealants), 491-534

Predicting the effects of land use change on runoff and sediment yield in Manupali River subwatershed using the SWAT model. 18(1-2):15-25

A book chapter in Environmentally Conscious Materials Handling

J. of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Journal of Environmental Informatics,

Journal of Environmental Engineering,, ASCE  

 

 

 

Innovative Environmental Engineering Technologies ,Elsevier

Journal of Hazardous Materials,

Materials Journal 

American Concrete Institute (ACI),

 

 

 

 

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Humana Press, DOI

Food Chemistry

 

 

 

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Journal of Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists (AAPT)

International Agricultural Engineering Journal.

Total Peer Review Journal Publications: 13


Department Chemical and Bioengineering Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Journal Publications or Juried Shows/Performances 

 

Faculty Name

Date

Title & Journal Volume

Publisher (Location & Forum for Juried Shows/Performances)

Adewuyi, Y.G

2009

Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) Method to Monitor SoyBiodiesel and Soybean Oil in Transesterification Reactions, Petrodiesel-Biodiesel and Blend Adulteration with SoyOil”, 23, 3773-3782

Energy & Fuel.

Adewuyi, Y.G

2010

Application of Taguchi Method to Investigate the Effects of Process Parameters on the Transesterfication of Soybean Oil Using High Frequency Ultrasound. 24, 2120-2126.

Energy & Fuels. 2010,

Adewuyi, Y.G

 (20-Jan-2010).

Modeling the Ultrasonic Cavitation-Enhanced Removal of Nitrogen Oxide (NO) in a Bubble Column Reactor.

American Institute of Chemical Engineers Journal (AICHE J).

Adewuyi, Y.G

05-April-2010

New Method of Analysis of Persulfate Using Ion Chromatograph and Its Application to the Simultaneous Determination of Persulfate and Other Common Inorganic Ions in a Persulfate Matrix.  .

Journal of Chromatography. 2010

Adewuyi, Y.G

13-Mar-2010

Absorption and Oxidation of Nitric Oxide (NO) by Aqueous Solutions of Sodium Persulfate in a Bubble Column Reactor.. Submitted, ie-2010-00607.

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2010

Ilias, S

March 2010

 “Characterization of Pd-composite Membrane fabricated by Surfactant induced Electroless Plating (SIEP): effect of Grain Size on Hydrogen Permeability,”

Separation Science and Technology

Kadbadi, V.N.

April, 2010

“ Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium measurements for ethyl lactate- carbon dioxide system,”

Journal of Supercritical Fluids,

 

Kabadi, V.N

March, 2010

Islam A. W., Javvadi, A. and Kabadi V. N. , “Critical development of  NRTL parameters for hexane-butanol-water ternary system,”

Industrial & Engineering. Chemistry. Research

Lou, J

“Biodegradable poly(lactic acid) nanocomposites” in Nanocomposites with Biodegradable Polymers: Synthesis, Properties and Future Perspectives,

Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2010

Lou, J

October 2009

 “Biodegradable Poly(lactic acid)/clay nanocomposites by melt intercalation: a study of morphological, thermal, and mechanical properties”, 14(04), 336–350

International Journal of Polymer Anal. Charact., 2009  

Lou, J

January 2010

 “Characterization of fourth-generation high temperature discontinuous fiber molding compounds”

International Journal of Polymer Anal. Charact., 2009 14(07), 588-599 

Uitenham, L

October 2009

 “Biodegradable Poly(lactic acid)/clay nanocomposites by melt intercalation: a study of morphological, thermal, and mechanical properties”, 14(04), 336–350

International Journal of Polymer Anal. Charact., 2009

Total Peer Review Journal Publications: 12

 

Department: Computer Science         Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Journal Publications or Juried Shows/Performances

Faculty Name

Date

Title & Journal Volume

Publisher (Location & Forum for Juried Shows/Performances)

Kelvin Bryant/Gerry Dozier

April 8-10, 2010

“Do We Really Need Both Real and Imaginary Bits”

Proceedings of the ADMI/A4RC Conference; Jackson, MS

Kelvin Bryant/Gerry Dozier

April 17-18, 2010

“Iris Code Reduction via Neighborhood-Based Feature Selection,”

Proceedings of the  2010 Midwest Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Science (MAICS) Conference, Indiana University South Bend, South Bend, IN

Kelvin Bryant/Gerry Dozier

April 15-17, 2010

“GEFE: Genetic & Evolutionary Feature Extraction for Periocular-Based Biometric Recognition,”

Proceedings 2010 ACM Southeast Conference, Oxford, MS

Kelvin Bryant/Gerry Dozier

April 15-17, 2010

“A Two-Phased Approach to Reducing the False Accept Rate of Spoofed Iris Codes,”

Proceedings 2010 ACM Southeast Conference, Oxford, MS

Kelvin Bryant/Gerry Dozier

July 18-23, 2010

“GEC-Based Feature Selection for Periocular Recognition via X-TOOLSS,”

Proceedings 2010 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Barcelona, Spain

Kelvin Bryant/Gerry Dozier

Aug. 23-26, 2010

“Genetic-Based Type II Feature Extraction for Periocular Biometric Recognition: Less is More,”

Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Istanbul, Turkey.

Kelvin Bryant/Gerry Dozier

July 12-15, 2010

“GRIT: Genetically Revised Iris Templates for Iris Recognition,”

Proceedings of the  2010 International Conference Genetic and Evolutionary Methods, Las Vegas, USA

Kelvin Bryant/Gerry Dozier

July 12-15, 2010

 “A Comparison of Two Genetic and Evolutionary Feature Selection Strategies for Periocular-Based Biometric Recognition via X-TOOLSS,”

Proceedings of the  2010 International Conference Genetic and Evolutionary Methods, Las Vegas, USA

Edward Carr

Mar. 18-21, 2010

A Comparative Study of CyberCIEGE Game and Department of Defense Information Assurance Awareness Video,

 IEEE Southeast Conference

Albert Esterline

Mar. 2010

“A System that Integrates Agent Services with Web Services and a Distributed Event-based System for Processing XML Information,”

Proc.IEEE Southeast Conference, Charlotte-Concord, NC,

Albert Esterline

March 2010

“Personally Identifiable Information: Identifying unprotected PII using file-indexing search tools and quantitative analysis,”

Proc.IEEE Southeast Conference, Charlotte-Concord, NC.

Albert Esterline

April 2010

“A Wireless Multiagent Architecture for Structural Health Monitoring that Incorporates Web Services,”

Proc. AIAA Infotech@Aerospace 2010 Conference, Atlanta

Albert Esterline

April 2010

“Classifying Acoustic Emission Data in Structural Health Monitoring using Support Vector Machines,”

Proc. AIAA Infotech@Aerospace 2010 Conference, Atlanta

Albert Esterline

March, 2010

A physically based classification approach for identifying acoustic emission source mechanisms,”

 Proc. SPIE Smart Structures/NDE Conference, March, 2010, San Diego, CA.

Jung H.Kim

Oct. 2009

Fast and Accurate Text Extraction using Color Clustering for Language Translation in Mobile Phone

submitted to IEEE Transaction on Image Processing, Manuscript ID TIP-05543-2009

Jung H. Kim

Sept. 2009

“Simple and Efficient Text Localization for Compressed Images in Mobile Phone,”

submitted to IEEE Transaction on Image Processing, Manuscript ID TIP-05464-2009

Jung H. Kim

July 2010

“Finding the Algebra Sublanguage for Math Tutorial Dialogue”

 Proceedings of the International Conference on Education and New Learning Technology(EDULEARN-10)

Jung H. Kim

July 2010

" Mediating and Facilitating Mathematics Tutorial Dialogues”

Proceedings of the International Conference on Education and New Learning Technology(EDULEARN-10)

Jung H. Kim

July 2010

“Color Clustering Text Extraction Algorithm for Mobile Phone Image”

Proceedings of The 2010 Int. Conf. on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV’10), Las Vegas, Nevada,.

Jung H. Kim

July 2010

“An Efficient and Accurate Text Localization Algorithm in Compressed Mobile Phone Image Domain”

Proceedings of The 2010 Int. Conf. on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV’10), Las Vegas, Nevada

Yaohang Li

2010

“Multi-Scoring Functions Optimization on Protein Loop Structure Prediction”

Submitted to Applied Mathematics and Computation

Yaohang Li

2010

“Backbone Statistical Potential from Local Sequence-Structure Interactions in Protein Loops”;114(5): 1859-1869

Journal of Phys. Chem. B

Yaohang Li

2009

“Hybrid Parallel Tempering/Simulated Annealing Method”; 212:216-228

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Yaohang Li

2009

“A Decentralized Parallel Implementation for Parallel Tempering Algorithm”; 35(5): 269-283

Parallel Computing

Yaohang Li

April 19, 2010

“GPU-Accelerated Multi-scoring Functions Protein Loop Structure Modeling”

IEEE International Workshop on High Performance Computational Biology (HiCOMB2010), Atlanta, GA

Yaohang Li

Dec. 3-12, 2010

“Using the Workflow Technology in Secure Software Engineering Education”

14th Colloquium for the Information Systems Security Education (CISSE2010), Baltimore, MD

Yaohang Li

March 18-21, 2010

“Sensor Information Framework: Using Workflow to Integrate Distributed Sensor Services”

Proceedings of IEEE SoutheastCon, Charlotte, NC

Yaohang Li

March 24-26, 2010

“Study of Computing Consolidation Techniques in Computational Protein Loop Structure Modeling”

Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, (BiCoB-2010)

Yaohang Li

2009

“A Resource-Efficient Computing Paradigm for Computational Protein Loop Structure Modeling”

Proceedings of 8th IEEE International Workshop on High Performance Computational Biology (HiCOMB09)

Yaohang Li

2009

“A Population-based Approach for Diversified Protein Loop Structure Sampling”

Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS09), Baton Rouge, LA

Yaohang Li

2009

“Minkowski Functional Study of Random Number Sequences”

Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS09), Baton Rouge, LA

Jinsheng Xu

March 2010

“Visualization Tools for Teaching Computer Security”

ACM Transactions on Computing Education

Jinsheng Xu

July 13-15, 2009

“Static Partitioning Octree-Based Animation Compression”

Visualization, Imaging, and Image Processing (VIIP2009)

Jinsheng Xu

2009

“Laboratory Exercises for Wireless Network Attacks and Defenses”

Proceedings of the 14th Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education

Huiming Yu

2009

“Visualization Tools for Teaching Computer Security;Vol. 1, 3,

Journal of Education, Informatics and Cybernetics

Huiming Yu

Jan. 2010

“Visualization Tools for Teaching Computer Security”; Vol. 9,Issue 4

ACM Transactions on Computing Education

Huiming Yu

July 2009

“Using a Practice Oriented Approach to Teach Web Security Course”,

The Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering,.

Huiming Yu

Oct. 30-31, 2009

“A Comparative Study of Cyber-Ciege Game and Department of Defense Information Assurance Awareness Video”

The Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges Eastern Conference, Villanova, PA

Huiming Yu

Dec. 4-12, 2009

“Teaching Secure Software Development with Vulnerability Assessments” 

International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering, Bridgeport, CT

Huiming Yu

July 2009

“Laboratory Design for Demonstrating Phishing”

The Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering, Las Vegas, NV

Huiming Yu

March 18-21, 2010

“Using PKI Enabled Smart Cards to Implement Data Access Control for Health Information Systems”

IEEE Southeast Conference, Charlotte, NC

Huiming Yu

March 2-5, 2010

“A Visualization Analysis Tool for DNS Network Attacks”

IEEE Pacific Visualization, Taipai, Taiwan

Xiaohong Yuan

Dec. 2009

“Visualization Tools for Teaching Computer Security”

ACM Transactions on Computing Education

Xiaohong Yuan

July 13-16, 2009

“Laboratory Design for Demonstrating Phishing”

The 2009 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering (FECS'09)

Xiaohong Yuan

July 2009

“Using a Practice Oriented Approach to Teach Web Security Course”

 The Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering

Xiaohong Yuan

March 2010

“Using PKI Enabled Smart Cards to Implement Data Access Control for Health Information Systems”

IEEE Southeast Conference

Xiaohong Yuan

Aug. 28-30, 2009

"An Analysis Pattern for Invoice Processing"

Proceedings of Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP 2009), Chicago, IL

Xiaohong Yuan

March 18-20, 2010

 “A Comparative Study of  Cyber-Ciege Game and Department of Defense Information Assurance Awareness Video”

Proceedings of IEEE SoutheastCon 2010,Charlotte, NC

Xiaohong Yuan

June 7-9, 2010

“Laboratory Exercises for Wireless Network Attacks and Defenses”

Proceedings of the 14th Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education, Baltimore, Maryland,

Xiaohong Yuan

June 7-9, 2010

“Using the Workflow Technology in Secure Software Engineering Education”

Proceedings of the 14th Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education, Baltimore, Maryland

Total Peer Review Journal Publications:  50


Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering - Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Journal Publications or Juried Shows/Performances

Faculty Name

Date

Title & Journal Volume

Publisher (Location & Forum for Juried Shows/Performances)

Yu

March 2010

July 2010.

March 2010

June 21-24, 2010

C. K. Horne and C. Yu, “GAWBS and its Effect on SBS Based Slow Light in Optical Fibers”, submitted post deadline to


C. K. Horne, and C. Yu, “GAWBS and its Effect on SBS Based Slow Light in Fiber Ring”, submitted to IEEE Photonics Summer Topical Meeting, C. Yu, and K. Tran, “Embedded Ubiquitous Fiber Optic Intrusion Sensors” submitted to IEEE Sensors Journal, June 2009..

Cost Effective Ubiquitous Fiber Optic Intrusion Sensors”, submitted to Optical Fiber Communications Conf., San Diego, March 2010.

C. Yu, K. Tran, and C. K. Horne, “Low Cost Embedded Ubiquitous Fiber Optic Intrusion Sensor:, submitted to Optical Sensors, “Sensors”, 2010 Advanced Photonics OSA Optics and Photonics Congress, June 21-24, Karlsrule, Germany.

Optical Fiber Communications Conference, San Diego,

IEEE Sensors Journal, June 2009.

Optical Fiber Communications Conf., San Diego

Optical Sensors, “Sensors”, 2010 Advanced Photonics OSA Optics and Photonics Congress, June 21-24, Karlsrule, Germany.

Xie



A.K. Kapoor, W. Zhang, S. Sonkusale, Y. Liu, P. Gregory, UC Sridharan, C Stager, N Eib, Zhijian Xie, M. Vora2, J. Prasad2, D. Thummalapally, R. Chou, “Complementary Logic with 60nm Poly Gate JFET for 0.5V Operation”, Accepted by Electronics Letters,2010

Accepted by Electronics Letters,2010

Dogan

March 18-21, 2010

"Metamodeling of RFIC Integrated Inductors Using ASITIC Simulation Data", Ibraheem Kateeb,Numan Dogan, and M. Bikdash,   IEEE SoutheastCon 2010,  March 18-21, Charlotte, NC

IEEE SoutheastCon 2010,  March 18-21, Charlotte, NC

Bikdash

April, 2010

March 18-21, 2010

Karagol, S.; Bikdash, M.; “Generation of Equivalent-Circuit Models From Simulation Data of a Thermal System,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Volume: 25, Issue: 4, 2010 , Page(s): 820 – 828. 

Kateeb, N. Dogan, and M. Bikdash, "Metamodeling of RFIC Integrated Inductors Using ASITIC Simulation Data", IEEE SoutheastCon 2010,  March 18-21, Charlotte, NC

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Volume: 25, Issue: 4,  2010

IEEE SoutheastCon 2010,  March 18-21, Charlotte, NC

Kim

September 18, 2009

July 12-15, 2010

July 12-15, 2010

Adrian Canedo-Rodriguez, Jung H. Kim, Soo H. Kim, John Kelly, Jung Hee Kim and Yolanda Blanco-Fernandez, “Simple and Efficient Text Localization for Compressed Images in Mobile Phone”, IEEE Transaction on Image Processing,  September 18, 2009.

 Adrian Canedo-Rodriguez, Jung H. Kim, John Kelly, Jung Hee Kim, Soo H. Kim, Yolanda Blanco-Fernandez and Sai Kiran Veeranmachaneni, “An Efficient and Accurate Text Localization Algorithm in Compressed Mobile Phone Image Domain”,  To be published in the 2010 Int. Conf. on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV'10), Las Vegas, Nevada, July 12-15, 2010.

Adrian Canedo-Rodriguez, Jung H. Kim, John Kelly, Jung Hee Kim, Soo H. Kim, Yolanda Blanco-Fernandez and Pavan Banugondi, “Color Clustering Text Extraction Algorithm for Mobile Phone Images”,  To be published in the 2010 Int. Conf. on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV'10), Las Vegas, Nevada, July 12-15, 2010.

IEEE Transaction on Image Processing

2010 Int. Conf. on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV'10), Las Vegas, Nevada

2010 Int. Conf. on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV'10), Las Vegas, Nevada

Li

Sept. 2009

D. Xu, Y. Yao, and R. Li,  “Random Access for Decentralized Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks”,   published in Proceedings of VTC2009, in Anchorage, Alaska. Sept. 2009.

Proceedings of VTC2009, in Anchorage

Homaifar

March , 2010

March, 2010

March 6-13, 2010

March 6-13, 2010.

March 6-13, 2010

2010

April 2010

2010

August 18-21, 2009

Workineh A., and Homaifar A., “Robust Bidding in LCS using Loan and Bid History,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky Montana, March 2010.

Workineh, A., and A. Homaifar, “Robust Bidding in LCS using Loan and Bid History,” submitted to Journal of Complex Systems, 2010.

Opoku, D. and Homaifar, A. 2010. “Non-Classical Multi-Sensor Data Fusion Techniques,” the 31st IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 6-13, 2010.

Gebril, M.; Buaba, R.; Homaifar, A.; Kihn, E.; and Zhizhin, M. 2010. “Structural Indexing of Satellite Images Using Texture Feature Extraction Retrieval,” the 31st IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 6-13, 2010.

Buaba, R.; Gebril, M.; Homaifar, A.; Kihn, E.; and Zhizhin, M. 2010. “Locality Sensitive Hashing for Satellite Images Using Texture Feature Vectors,” the 31st IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 6-13, 2010.

Buaba, R.; Gebril, M.; Homaifar, A.; Kihn, E.; and Zhizhin, M. 2010. “High Speed Locality Sensitive Hashing for Satellite Images Using Texture Feature Vectors,” 2010 Earth Science Informatics (submitted).

Brown, T., Fetanat, G., Homaifar, A., Tsou, B., Mendoza-Schrock, O., “Human Emotion Detector Based on Genetic Algorithm Using Lip Features,” SPIE Defence, Security and Sensing, April 2010.

Gebril, M., Kihn, E., Haj Said, E. and Homaifar, A., “Detecting Environmental Change using Self-Organizing Map Techniques Applied to the ERA-40 database,” submitted to the Data Science Journal, 2010.

Elmatboly, O., Homaifar, A., and Keshavarz Talebi, M.,“Evaluation of GMR Saturation for High Current Estimation,” Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE ICROS-SICE International Joint Conference “ICCAS-SICE 2009,” August 18-21, 2009, Fukuoka, Japan.

IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky Montana

Journal of Complex Systems

31st IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana


31st IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana

31st IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana


Earth Science Informatics

SPIE Defence, Security and Sensing


Data Science Journal


Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE ICROS-SICE International Joint Conference, Fukuoka, Japan



Iyer

2009

2009

K. Sivaramakrishnan, A. T. Ngo, S. Iyer, and T. L. Alford, “Effect of Thermal Processing on Ag Thin Films of Varying Thickness Deposited on Zinc Oxide and Indium Tin Oxide”, Journal of Applied Physics, 105, 063525 (2009).

 L.Wu, S. Iyer, K. Gibson, J. Li K. Matney, J. Reppert , A. M. Rao, and  J. Lewis “A Study of Low-Temperature Growth of III-V Alloys for Transparent layers “ J. Vac. Sci. Tech. B,27, 2375-2383(2009).

Journal of Applied Physics


J. Vac. Sci. Tech. B,27, 2375-2383

Total Peer Review Journal Publications:  23


Department: Industrial and Systems Engineering – Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Journal Publications or Juried Shows/Presentations

Faculty Name

Date

Title & Journal Volume

Publisher (Location & Forum for Juried Shows/Performances)

Desai S. and Harrison B.

2010Printed

“Direct-Writing of Biomedia for Drug Delivery and Tissue Regeneration,” chapter in Biomaterials: Novel Processing and Modeling Techniques for Medicine and Surgery

Springer Verlag

Desai S. and Lovell M.

2009 Printed

“Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis of a Direct Write Manufacturing Process,” International Journal of Nanomanufacturing, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 171-188, 2009

Inderscience

Desai S., Perkins J., Harrison B., and Sankar J.

2010 Printed

“Understanding Release Kinetics of Biopolymer Drug Delivery Microcapsules for Biomedical Applications,” Material Science and Engineering Part B, (article in press and available online), Nov. 2009

Elsevier

Hughes, K. and Jiang, X.

2010 In press.

“Using Discrete Event Simulation to Model Excavator Operator Performance”, International Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing

Wiley Interscience

Jiang, Z and CD Savage

2009 Printed

“Development of Digital Human Model to Evaluate Excavator Operator Performance”, Journal of Management and Engineering Integration, 2(2): 67-74.

Association for Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems

Kim, D., Park, E., Ntuen, C. and Seong, Y.

2009 Printed

An AGV dispatching algorithm with look-ahead procedure for a tandem multiple-load AGV systems,  Journal of Management and Engineering Integration.

Association for Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems

Li, Z.

2010 Printed

“Simultaneous double side grinding of silicon wafers: a further investigation into grinding marks pattern”, (The Electrochemical Society) ECS Transactions – (China Semiconductor Technology International Conference) CSTIC 2010 Vol. 27 Silicon Technology for Electronic and Photovoltaic Applications.

Electrochemical Society

Li, Z.

2010 Printed

“An overview of current research on simultaneous double side grinding of silicon wafers”,  ECS Transactions – CSTIC 2010 Vol. 27 Silicon Technology for Electronic and Photovoltaic Applications.

Electrochemical Society

Liu, Y., Jiang, Z., and Jiang, X.

2009 Printed

“Development of Digital Human Model to Evaluate Excavator Operator Performance”, The Journal of Management and Engineering Integration, 2(2), pp.67-74.

Association for Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems

Nam, C., Johnson, T., Li, Y., and Seong, Y.

2009 Printed

“Evaluation of human-agent interfaces in multi-agent systems,” International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics. 39, 192-201.

Elsevier

Ntuen, C.,  Park, E., and Kim, G.

“Designing an Information Visualization Tool for Sensemaking”, International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction,  March 2010.

Taylor and Francis

Osafo-Yeboah, B., Benson, K., Jiang, X.

2009 Printed

“Test Retest Reliability of Bone Conducted Speech Intelligibility Using the Callsign Acquisition Test,” Journal of Management and Engineering Integration, 2(2), pp.105-112.

Association for Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems

Park, S., Park, E., and Ntuen C.

2010 Printed

“New Paradigm of Six Sigma; Knowledge-based Six Sigma,” Journal of Total Quality Management and Business Excellence, November 2009.

Taylor and Francis

Qu, X., Simpson, L. and Stanfield, P.

2010 Accepted

“A Model for Quantifying the Value of RFID-Enabled Equipment Tracking in Hospitals”,  Advanced Engineering Informatics

Elsevier

Rothwell, M., Park, E. and Kim, D.

2009 Printed

“A Sampling Policy for the Reduction of Quality Cost and Improvement of Accepted Percentage in Company L,” The Asian Journal on Quality, Vol. 10, No 3.

Emerald

Saeed-Osman, M., Ram, B., Stanfield, P., Samanlioglu, F., Davis, L. and Bhadury, J.

2010 Printed

“Radio Frequency Identification System Optimization Models for Life Cycle of a Durable Product”, International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 48, No. 9, 1 May 2010, 2699–2721.

Taylor and Francis

Shi, J., Zhang, J. and Qu, X.

2010 Accepted

"Planning of cold chain distribution with real-time quality information of perishable food products," accepted by Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing.

Emerald

Zhou, J.,  Shi, J. and Qu, X.

2010 Accepted

"Landmark placement for wireless localization in rectangular-shaped industrial facilities," accepted by IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Zhou, J.,  Shi, J. and Qu, X.

2010 Printed

"Statistical characteristics of landmark-based localization performance," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 46(9-12), pp.1215-1227.

Springer Verlag

Abdus-Salaam, H., L. Davis, D. Mota

2009

“Modeling Dependent Demand Arrivals Within an Open Access Scheduling System”, Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Science and Technology for Humanity.

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Baisie, E., Li, Z.C., Zhang, X.H.,

2009

“Diamond disc pad conditioning in chemical mechanical polishing: a literature review of process modeling”, Proceedings of ASME 2009 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC).

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Baisie, E., Yang, M., Kaware, R., Hooker, M., Li, Z.C., Sun, W.P., Zhang X.H.,

2009

“An economic study on chemical mechanical polishing of silicon wafers”, Proceedings of ASME 2009 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC).

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

deMattos, P. and  Park E.

2009

“Sensemaking Approaches to Decision Making Processes in Healthcare Industries,” Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference.

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Desai, Y., Park, E., Maxwell, M., and Johnson, K.

2009

“Improvement of OR Operational Efficiency at Moses Cone Hospital,” Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference.

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Franklin, C and  Jiang, Z.

2010

"Applying the Learning Curve to the Haptic Feedback Controller", Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Industry, Engineering, & Management Systems.

Association for Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems

Hughes, K., Jiang, X.,

2009

“An integrative framework to model hydraulic excavator operator performance”, Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Jenkins, Q., Jiang, X., Park, E., Seong, Y.

2009

“Development of an Instrument to Measure Operator Trust for Fluid Powered Rescue Robots”, Proceedings of 2009 Industrial Engineering Research Conference.

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Jiang, Z and GA Mirka

2009

Typing Proficiency on a QWERTY Keyboard Affects the Learning of Using a Dvorak Keyboard”, 2009 International Ergonomics Association Meeting.

International Ergonomics Association

Lee, A., Jiang, X., Park, E

2009

“Using Human Performance Modeling Tool to Predict Fluid Powered Rescue Robot Operator Performance,” (2009) the 17th World Congress on Ergonomics (International Ergonomics Association 2009 Conference).

International Ergonomics Association

Li, Z.C., Cong, W.L., Stanco, M., Xu, Z., Pei, Z.J., Treadwell, C.

2010

“Rotary ultrasonic machining of dental ceramics: a preliminary student on subsurface cracks”, CD-ROM Proceedings of (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) ASME 2010 Design of Medical Devices Conference (DMD), (This paper also was selected as 10 contributed papers of DMD2010)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Monroe,  J., Radhakrishnan, Ram, Luster-Teasley, Doss,

2009

“Bridges to Engineering Research 2020: A National Workshop for Engineering Research Partnerships”, Proceeding of the 2009 ASEE Annual Conference.

American Society for Engine ering Education

Mota, D., Davis, L., Abdus-Salaam, H.

2009

“Stochastic Model to evaluate RFID Information Value in Maintenance Strategy”, Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference.

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Osafo-Yeboah, B. and  Jiang, X

2009

“Usability Evaluation of a Haptically Controlled Backhoe Excavator Simulation,” Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference.

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Osman, M., B. Ram, Bhadury J.,  Stanfield, P., Davis, L., and Samanlioglu, F.

2009

“Optimization Models for Distributed Routing for Disaster Area Logistics”, Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Service Operations, Logistics and Informatics.

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Park, E., deMattos, P., and Ntuen, C.

2009

“Applications of Sensemaking in Healthcare Industries," Proceedings of 2009 INFORM, HongKong, China.

Self-published

Perkins J., Desai S., Harrison B., and Sankar J.

2009

“Understanding Release Kinetics of Calcium Alginate Microcapsules Using Drop on Demand Inkjet Printing,” ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Qu, X, Davis, L. , Johnson, K., and  Benson, C.

2009

“Investigating the relationship between use of Inpatient Care and Chronic Diseases in Urban Hospitals”, Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Samanlioglu, F. and Davis, L.

2009

“A heuristic approach for allocation of data to RFID tags”, Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Seong, Y., Faas, P., and Lyons, J.

2009

“Unifying theory of trust in virtual teams” Proceedings of Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology Annual Meeting.

Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Simpson, L. Qu, X., and Stanfield, P.

2009

"Evaluating the value of information from RFID-enabled health systems," Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference.

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Springs, S., Seong, Y., & Chung, Y.

2009

Training technology for improving the cognitive readiness of first responders. Department of Defense Human Factors Engineering Technical Advisory Group Meeting.

Department of Defense

Yang M., Xu Z., Desai S., Sankar J.,

2009

“Fabrication of Novel Single-chamber Solid Oxide Fuel Cells towards Green Technology,”, Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Yang,  M., Xu Z., Desai S., Sankar J., Kumar D.

2009

“Fabrication of Single-chamber Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Using Direct Writing,” ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Zhang, P.F., Li, Z.C., Cong, W.L., Pei, Z.J.,

2009

“Fundamental research on silicon wafer fine grinding: 2008 progress report”, 2009 NSF Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation Grantees and Research Conference.

National Science Foundation

 Zhou, J., Shi, J., and Qu, X.

2009

"Optimizing the lower error bound of wireless localization," Proceedings of 2009 Institute of Industrial Engineers Industrial Engineering Research Conference.

Institute of Industrial Engineers

Total Peer Review Journal Publications: 19/26

 

 

 


 

Department: Mechanical Engineering - Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Journal Publications or Juried Shows/Performances

Faculty Name

Date

Title & Journal Volume

Publisher (Location &

 Forum for Juried

Shows/Performances)

John Kizito

2010

W. Wu, H. Bostanci, L. Chow, M. Su, J. Kizito, “Nucleate boiling heat transfer enhancement for water and FC-72 on Titanium Oxide and Silicon Oxide surfaces, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 53 pages 1773-1777

ASME

2009

Kim, Hyeun Min and Kizito, John P., (2009) “STIRRING FREE SURFACE FLOWS DUE TO HORIZONTAL CIRCULATORY OSCILLATION OF A PARTIALLY FILLED CONTAINER,” CHEMICAL ENGINEERING COMMUNICATIONS, 196, 11, pg 1300-1321

2009

Bostanci, Huseyin, Rini, Daniel P., Kizito, John P., Chow, Louis C., “Spray Cooling With Ammonia on Microstructured Surfaces: Performance Enhancement and Hysteresis Effect,” JOURNAL OF HEAT TRANSFER-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME Vol. 131, 7, Pg 7.

ASME

Dhananjay Kumar

2010

2009

2009

2009

2009

P. Slusser, D. Kumar, and A. Tiwari, “Unexpected magnetic behavior of Cu-doped CeO2,” Applied Physics Letters, 96, 142506 (2010).

A. Gupta, J. Narayan , and D. Kumar, “Magnetic properties of self-assembled Ni nanoparticles in two dimensional structure,” J. Nanoscience and Nanoengineering 9, 3993-3996 (2009).

M. Snure, D. Kumar, A. Tiwari, “Progress in ZnO-based diluted semiconductors,” JOM, 61, 71 (2009).

N. Shukla, H. Liao, J. Abiade, M.  Murayama, D. Kumar, and S. Huxtable, “Thermal transport in composites of self-assembled nickel nanoparticles embedded in yttria stabilized zirconia”, Applied Physics Letters 94, 151913 (2009)

M. Snure, D. Kumar, and A. Tiwari, “Ferromagnetism in Ni-doped ZnO films: Extrinsic or intrinsic?” Applied Physics Letters 94, 012510 (2009).

R. Aggarwal, S. Nori, C. Jin, P. Pant, G. R. Trichy, D. Kumar, J. Narayan, and R. J. Narayan, “Magnetic properties and their dependence on deposition parameters of Co/Al2O3 multilayers grown by pulsed laser deposition,” Acta Materialia, 57, 2040-2046 (2009)

Kunigal Shivakumar

2009

2009

2009

2009

2009

2009

G. Swaminathan and K. Shivakumar, “A Re-Examination of DMA Testing of Polymer Matrix Composites,” Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 28, No. 8, 2009, pp. 979-994.

K. Shivakumar, S. Lingaiah, H. Chen, P. Akangah, G. Swaminathan, R. Sadler, and M. Sharpe, “Polymer Nanofabric Interleaved Composite Laminates,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 47, No. 7, 2009, pp. 1723-1729.

Swaminathan, G., Shivakumar, K., “Anomalies, Influencing Factors and Guidelines for DMA Testing of Fiber Reinforced Composites”, Polymer Composites, Vol. 30, No. 7, 2009, pp. 962-969.

R. L. Sadler, M. Sharpe, R. Panduranga and K. Shivakumar, “Water Immersion Effect on Swelling and Compression Properties of Eco-Core, PVC Foam and Balsa Wood,” Composite Structures, Vol. 90, No. 3, 2009, pp. 330-336.

Akangah, S. Lingaiah and K. Shivakumar, “Effect of Nylon 66 Nano-fiber Interleaving on Impact Damage Resistance of Epoxy/Carbon Fiber Composite Laminates,” Composite Structures, Vol. 92, 2009, pp. 1432-1439.

K. N. Shivakumar and H. Chen, “Structural Performance of Eco-Core Sandwich Panels”, Special Volume on Major Accomplishments in Composite Materials and Sandwich Structures - An Anthology of ONR Sponsored Research, Springer, 2009.

B. Suresha, K. Shivakumar, S. Seetharamu, and P. Sampathakumaran, “Friction and Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Carbon and Glass Fabric Reinforced Vinyl Ester Composites,” Tribology International, 43 (2010) 602-609.

Total Peer Review Journal Publications:   16


North Carolina A&T College of Engineering Patents (September 9, 2011)*:

Patent No/ Publication No.

(date published)

TITLE/ Description

Inventors

Application No. /

Priority Filing

US 7,355,718  

(04-08-2008)

PRESSURE SENSOR HAVING TWO MATERIALS WITH DIFFERENT COEFFICIENTS OF THERMAL EXPANSION CONFIGURED TO REDUCE TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE

A pressure sensor comprising a pressure sensitive film and a detector can measure pressure changes as low as 0.0001 psi without sensitivity to temperature.  The sensor can be used to measure gas-phase chemical reactions or to detect minute gas leaks in materials such as tires, underwater craft, and etc.

Craft; William Jacob

Gupta; Rahul

USSN 11/278,559

Filed:  April 4, 2006

USSN 60/667995

filed April 4, 2005

US 7,332,112

(02-19-2008)

US 6,325,608

(12-04-2001)

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING DENSIFIED, CARBON-CARBON COMPOSITES

Carbon-carbon composites are lightweight, demonstrate high mechanical strength, high thermal conductivity, and have a low coefficient of thermal expansion.  Such high quality materials are prepared using a new apparatus and method that substantially reduce production time and cost.  These composites are suitable for uses such as space vehicle heat shields, rocket nozzles and aircraft brakes.

Shivakumar; Kunigal N.,

Avva; Vishnu S,

Sundaresan; Mannur J.,

Abali; Felix,

Cunningham; Anthony,

Sadler; Robert

USSN 10/852,293

Filed 05-24-2004

(US 7,332,112)

Is a CON of

USSN 09/962,789 

(ABANDONED)

Which is DIV of

USSN 09/313,232 

Filed 05-17-1999 

(US 6,325,608)

US 7,264,650  

(09-04-2007)

ULTRAHIGH SELECTIVITY OXYGEN ENRICHMENT FILLED ELASTOMERIC SILICONE POLYMER MEMBRANE INCORPORATING NANOFILLERS

Nanofilled silicone polymers are useful in selectively purifying oxygen from a gaseous mixture, such as air.  Filters employing such membranes can be used in personal care devices as well as industrial gaseous purification.

Lou; Jianzhong,

Harinath; Arvind Vyas,

Ilias; Shamsuddin,

Sankar; Jag

USSN 11/128,474

Filed:  May 13, 2005

USSN 60/582472

filed June 24, 2004

US 7,075,424

(07-11-2006)

US 6,399,939

(06-04-2002)

SENSOR ARRAY SYSTEM and SYSTEM FOR DAMAGE LOCATION USING A SINGLE CHANNEL CONTINUOUS ACOUSTIC EMISSION SENSOR

Acoustic Emissions sensors enable the detection and location of the growth of early stage cracks within structures in use.  Such monitoring is especially useful in determining the structural integrity of bridges, airplanes, buildings, and etc.

Sundaresan; Mannur J,

Ghoshal; Anindya,

 Schulz; Mark J.

USSN 09/592,884

Filed:  June 13, 2000

(US 6,399,939)

 

USSN 10/887,460

Filed:  July 8, 2004

(US 7,075,424)

US 6,423,230

(07-23-2002)

US 6,168,714

(01-02-2001)

FLUX-ENHANCED CROSS-FLOW MEMBRANE FILTER and METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE PERMEATE FLUX OF A CROSS-FLOW MEMBRANE FILTER

Addressing the need for a filtration system to maintain the effectiveness and permeate flux of a cross-flow membrane.  The innovative system optimizes the membrane port through which the feed solution passes as well as the permeate outlet through which the effluent flows.

Ilias; Shamsuddin,

Hargrove; Sirena,

Talbert; Miles E

USSN 09/742,596

Filed:  Dec 21, 2000

(US 6,423,230)

 

DIV of
USSN 09/312,472

Filed:  May 17, 1999
(US 6,168,714)

US 2009-0189320

(7/30/2009)

HEAT VACUUM ASSISTED RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING PROCESSES FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE MATERIALS

A low-cost approach that can be used to manufacture composites without infusing the resin into the composites in ovens or autoclaves operating at elevated temperatures and/or pressures.

Bolick; Ronnie;

Kelkar; Ajit

USSN 12/361,224

Filed:  Jan 28, 2009

USSN 61/023,920

filed Jan. 28, 2008

US 2009-0326834

(12/31/2009)

SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR CHARACTERIZING STRUCTURAL EVENTS

Sensor assemblies for non-destructively monitoring a structure to detect a structural event include a plurality of sensor nodes configured to provide at least one sensor signal responsive to a structural event. A signal analyzer is configured to compare the sensor signal to a reference database of signal characteristics corresponding to respective structural events.

Sundaresan; Mannur J.;

Schulz; Mark J.;

Nkrumah; Francis;

Grandhi; Gangadhararai

USSN 11/271,156

Filed:  Nov 10, 2005

 

USSN 60/627,665

filed Nov. 12, 2004

US 2010-0068391

(3/18/2010)

METHODS OF PREPARING THIN FILMS BY ELECTROLESS PLATING

The development of high temperature membranes to recover hydrogen is of considerable scientific and commercial interest.  Thin film palladium and palladium /silver composite membranes, useful in hydrogen separation, have been fabricated using an innovative electroless plating process.

Ilias, Shamsuddin;

Islam, Mohammad A.;

USSN 12/464,990

Filed:  May 13, 2009

USSN 61/052,798,

filed May 13, 2008

US 2010-0245489

(9/30/2010)

METHODS AND APPARATUS OF MANUFACTURING MICRO AND NANO-SCALE FEATURES

A non-contaminating manufacturing process that yields unique scalable structural features at the micro- or nano- scale.

Desai; Salil

USSN 12/732,435

Filed: Mar. 26, 2010

USSN 61/163,484

filed Mar. 26, 2009

US 2011-0064949

(3-17-2011)

ELECTROSPUN NANOFABRIC FOR IMPROVING IMPACT RESISTANCE AND INTERLAMINAR STRENGTH

Electrospun nanofibers used in fiber glass polymer matrix hybrid composite reinforcement produced from TEOS Sol-Gel.

Kelkar, Ajit

Bolick, Ronnie

Shendokar, Sachin

USSN 12/815,043

Filed June 14, 2010

USSN 61/186,546

Filed June 12, 2009

US Publication No. – TBD

(Foreign family:
CA 2703051,
GB 2466756)

CONTROLLED RELEASE REMEDIATION SYSTEM AND COMPOSITION

A biodegradable remediation system that can be used to clean water and soil through the delivery of a chemical oxidant via a solid.  The delivery agent can release the oxidizing agents over a period of one to three months to a contaminated area at a controlled, pre-defined release rate.

Luster-Teasley; Stephanie

USSN 12/678,926

Filed 3/18/2010

as US National Filing of PCT/US08/79979 

Filed 10-15-2008

Which claims priority to USSN 11/873961

Filed:  Oct 17, 2007

* This list includes only the non-confidential patents available for public viewing

 

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