Submissions from 2022
Development of Color Tunable Piezoelectric Nanogenerators using CsPbX3 Perovskite Nanocrystals Embedded in Poly(D,L-lactide) Membranes, Sk Shamim Hasan Abir, Julio E. Trevino, Bhupendra B. Srivastava, Muhtasim Ul Karim Sadaf, Julia I. Salas, Karen Lozano, and Mohammed Jasim Uddin
Conductive Polymer Pad for Use in Freight Railcar Bearing Adapters, Jesse Aguilera, Constantine Tarawneh, Harry Siegel, Robert Jones, and Santana Gutierrez
Model-assisted deep learning of rare extreme events from partial observations, Anna Asch, Ethan Brady, Hugo Gallardo, John Hood, Bryan Chu, and Mohammad Farazmanda
Lubrication Performance of Sunflower Oil Reinforced with Halloysite Clay Nanotubes (HNT) as Lubricant Additives, Md Abu Sayeed Biswas, Md Mashfiqur Rahman, Javier A. Ortega, Laura Peña-Parás, Demófilo Maldonado-Cortés, José A. González, Ricardo Cantú, Adrián Campos, and Eugenio Flores
Quantum dynamics effects on amplitude-frequency response of Superharmonic resonance of second-order of electrostatically actuated NEMS circular plates, Dumitru Caruntu and Julio S. Beatriz
Spatters and Spills: Spreading Dynamics for Partially Wetting Droplets, Sylvia C. L. Durian, Sam Dillavou, Kwame Markin, Adrian Portales, Bryan O. Torres Maldonado, William T. M. Irvine, Paulo E. Arratia, and Douglas J. Durian
Matrix Acidizing in Carbonate Formations, Ofelia Gomez Chacon and Maysam Pournik
Innovations in Engineering Education for Fast-paced Virtual Summer Courses, Eleazar Marquez and Samuel Garcia Jr.
Color tunable aerogels/sponge-like structures developed from fine fiber membranes, Alexa Villarreal, Raul Barbosa, Saptasree Bose, Bhupendra B. Srivastava, Victoria Padilla-Gainza, and Karen Lozano
Submissions from 2021
Tunable CsPb(Br/Cl)3 perovskite nanocrystals and further advancement in designing light emitting fiber membranes, Sk Shamim Hasan Abir, Santosh K. Gupta, A. Ibrahim, Bhupendra B. Srivastava, and Karen Lozano
The Effect of Solvent and Molecular Weight on the Morphology of Centrifugally Spun Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) Nanofibers, Sk Shamim Hasan Abir, Md Toukir Hasan, Mataz Alcoutlabi, and Karen Lozano
Energy Harvesting Device for Powering Onboard Condition Monitoring Modules in Rail Service, Martin Amaro Jr., Constantine Tarawneh, Heinrich D. Foltz, and Roberto A. Garcia
Subharmonic Resonance of One Fourth Order of Electrostatically Actuated MEMS Circular Plates: Amplitude-Frequency Response, Dumitru Caruntu, Julio Beatriz, and Miguel Martinez
Thermal conductivity of hybrid multilayer graphene-fiber carbon membranes, Jazael Gómez, Arturo Estrada, Argelia Balbuena Ortega, Oscar Arredondo, Rocío Nava, Raul Barbosa, Dulce Capitanachi, and Karen Lozano
Centrifugally spun TiO2/C composite fibers prepared from TiS2/PAN precursor fibers as binder-free anodes for LIBS, Jorge Lopez, Ramiro Gonzalez, Jonathan Ayala, Jesus Cantu, Alexandria Castillo, Jason Parsons, Timothy P. Lodge, and Mataz Alcoutlabi
Numerical Study of Fully Coupled Fluid-Structure Interaction of Stented Ureter by Varying the Stent Side-Holes, Erick Martinez, Ben Xu, Jianzhi Li, and Yingchen Yang
Improvement of Printing Quality for Laser-induced Forward Transfer based Laser-Assisted Bioprinting Process using a CFD-based numerical model, Jie Qu, Chaoran Dou, Ben Xu, Jianzhi Li, Zhonghao Rao, and Andrew Tsin
Optimal Tracking in Switched Systems With Free Final Time and Fixed Mode Sequence Using Approximate Dynamic Programming, Tohid Sardarmehni and Xingyong Song
Sub-optimal tracking in switched systems with fixed final time and fixed mode sequence using reinforcement learning, Tohid Sardarmehni and Xingyong Song
Defect detection in freight railcar tapered-roller bearings using vibration techniques, Constantine Tarawneh, Joseph Montalvo, and Brent Wilson
Submissions from 2020
Casimir Effect on Amplitude-Frequency Response of Parametric Resonance of Electrostatically Actuated NEMS Cantilever Resonators, Dumitru Caruntu and Christian A. Reyes
The Performance of SiO2 and TiO2 Nanoparticles as Lubricant Additives in Sunflower Oil, Vicente Cortes, Karen Sanchez, Mataz Alcoutlabi, and Javier A. Ortega
Optimization of Railroad Bearing Health Monitoring System for Wireless Utilization, Jonas Cuanang, Constantine Tarawneh, Martin Amaro Jr., Jennifer Lima, and Heinrich D. Foltz
Effect of Additional Weight on Human Squat Exercise Stability: Ground Reaction Forces and Centers of Pressure, Jose Galarza and Dumitru Carantu
Luminescent PVDF nanocomposite films and fibers encapsulated with La2Hf2O7:Eu3+ nanoparticles, Santosh K. Gupta, Carlos Hernandez, Jose P. Zuniga, Karen Lozano, and Yuanbing Mao
Estimating the Inner Ring Defect Size and Residual Service Life of Freight Railcar Bearings Using Vibration Signatures, Jennifer Lima, Constantine Tarawneh, Jesse Aguilera, and Jonas Cuanang
Optimizing Power Consumption of Freight Railroad Bearings Using Laboratory Experimental Data, Carlos E. Lopez III, Constantine Tarawneh, Arturo A. Fuentes, and Harry Siegal
Design and Validation of a Portable Handheld Device to Produce Fine Fibers Using Centrifugal Forces, Gregory Potter, Raul Barbosa, Alexa Villarreal, Alexandra Salinas, Hector Guzman, Heriberto De Leon, Javier A. Ortega, and Karen Lozano
The Use of Succinonitrile as an Electrolyte Additive for Composite-Fiber Membranes in Lithium-Ion Batteries, Jahaziel Villarreal, Roberto Orrostieta Chavez, Sujay A. Chopade, Timothy P. Lodge, and Mataz Alcoutlabi
Experimental Study on Plugging Behavior of Degradable Fibers and Particulates within Acid-etched Fracture, Lufeng Zhang, Fujian Zhou, Wei Feng, Maysam Pournik, Zhun Li, and Xiuhui Li
Hybrid phase-change Lattice Boltzmann simulation of vapor condensation on vertical subcooled walls, Wandong Zhao, Yuan Gao, Ruijie Li, Songgang Qiu, Yin Zhang, and Ben Xu
Submissions from 2019
In situ synthesis of Fe3O4-reinforced carbon fiber composites as anodes in lithium-ion batteries, Mandana Akia, Nataly Salinas, Salomon Luna, Elizabeth Medina, Alejandra Valdez, Jorge Lopez, Jonathan Ayala, Mataz Alcoutlabi, and Karen Lozano
Experimental study of condensation in a thermoacoustic cooler with various 3D printed regenerators using water vapor as the working fluid, Aibek Bekkulov, Andrew Luthen, and Ben Xu
Investigation into the thermodynamics and kinetics of the binding of Cu2+ and Pb2+ to TiS2 nanoparticles synthesized using a solvothermal process, Jesus Cantu, John Valle, Kenneth Flores, Diego Gonzalez, Carolina Valdes, Jorge Lopez, Victoria Padilla, Mataz Alcoutlabi, and Jason Parsons
Voltage–Amplitude Response of Superharmonic Resonance of Second Order of Electrostatically Actuated MEMS Cantilever Resonators, Dumitru I. Caruntu, Martin A. Botello, Christian A. Reyes, and Julio S. Beatriz
Evaluating the Rheological and Tribological Behaviors of Coconut Oil Modified with Nanoparticles as Lubricant Additives, Vicente Cortes and Javier A. Ortega
Multidirectional Pin-on-Disk Testing Device to Evaluate the Cross-shear Effect on the Wear of Biocompatible Materials, Vicente Cortes, Carlos A. Rodriguez Betancourth, Javier A. Ortega, and Hasina Huq
Design and Validation of A Modular Instrument to Measure Torque and Energy Consumption in Industrial Operations, Mary De La Cruz, Ramiro Gonzalez, Jesus A. Gomez, Atilano Mendoza, and Javier A. Ortega
Novel Silica Filled Deep Eutectic Solvent Based Nanofluids for Energy Transportation, Changhui Liu, Hui Fang, Xinjian Liu, Ben Xu, and Zhonghao Rao
Estimating the Outer Ring Defect Size and Remaining Service Life of Freight Railcar Bearings Using Vibration Signatures, Joseph Montalvo, Constantine Tarawneh, Jennifer Lima, Jonas Cuanang, and Nancy De Los Santos
Electrical Properties and Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Effectiveness of Interlayered Systems Composed by Carbon Nanotube Filled Carbon Nanofiber Mats and Polymer Composites, Claudia A. Ramirez-Herrera, Homero Gonzalez, Felipe de la Torre, Laura Benitez, Jose G. Cabanas-Moreno, and Karen Lozano
Sub-Optimal Tracking in Switched Systems With Controlled Subsystems and Fixed-Mode Sequence Using Approximate Dynamic Programming, Tohid Sardarmehni and Xingyong Song
Energy and exergy analysis of a novel multiple-effect vapor chamber distillation system for high-salinity wastewater treatment, Hamidreza Shabgard, Ramkumar Parthasarathy, and Ben Xu
An investigation into wayside hot-box detector efficacy and optimization, Constantine Tarawneh, James Aranda, Veronica Hernandez, Stephen Crown, and Joseph Montalvo
Prognostics Models for Railroad Tapered Roller Bearings with Spall Defects on Inner or Outer Rings, Constantine Tarawneh, Jennifer Lima, Nancy De Los Santos, and Robert Jones
Pressure effect on an ocean-based humidification-dehumidification desalination process, Yingchen Yang
Simulation of droplet impacting a square solid obstacle in microchannel with different wettability by using high density ratio pseudopotential multiplerelaxation- time (MRT) lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM), Wandong Zhao, Ying Zhang, Wenqiang Shang, Zhaotai Wang, Ben Xu, and Shuisheng Jiang
Centrifugally Spun α-Fe2O3/TiO2/Carbon Composite Fibers as Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Luis Zuniga, Gabriel Gonzalez, Roberto Orrostieta Chavez, Jason C. Myers, Timothy P. Lodge, and Mataz Alcoutlabi
Submissions from 2018
High-throughput production with improved functionality and graphitization of carbon fine fibers developed from sodium chloride-polyacrylonitrile precursors, Mandana Akia, Lee Cremar, Manuel Seas, Jahaziel Villarreal, Alejandra Valdez, Mataz Alcoutlabi, and Karen Lozano
Texas Sour Orange Juice Used in Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering, Mandana Akia, Nataly Salinas, Cristobal Rodriguez, Robert Gilkerson, Luis A. Materon, and Karen Lozano
Use of the Wilshire Equations to Correlate and Extrapolate Creep Data of HR6W and Sanicro 25, Vito Cedro III, Christian Garcia, and Mark Render
Use of the Wilshire Equations to Correlate and Extrapolate Creep Data of Inconel 617 and Nimonic 105, Vito Cedro III, Christian Garcia, and Mark Render
Development of antimicrobial chitosan based nanofiber dressings for wound healing applications, Lee Cremar, Jorge Gutierrez, Jennifer Martinez, Luis A. Materon, Robert Gilkerson, Fenghua Xu, and Karen Lozano
Developing and Testing an Electronic Homework System to Improve Student Engagement and Learning in Engineering Thermodynamics, Stephen Crown, Constantine Tarawneh, and Jazmin Ley
Vibration-Based Defect Detection for Freight Railcar Tapered-Roller Bearings, Joseph Montalvo, Constantine Tarawneh, and Arturo A. Fuentes
Fabrication and Characterization of Poly(L-lactic Acid) Fiber Mats Using Centrifugal Spinning, Richard Patlan, Joscelyn Mejias, Zachary McEachin, Alfonso Salinas, and Karen Lozano
Submissions from 2016
Knee Internal Forces in Moderate Squat Exercise, Dumitru I. Caruntu and Jose Mario Salinas
Parametric analysis of a solid oxide fuel cell auxiliary power unit operating on syngas produced by autothermal reforming of hydrocarbon fuels, Jun Dong, Xinhai Xu, Ben Xu, and Shuyang Zhang
Submissions from 2015
Nanofiber-Based Membrane Separators for Lithium-ion Batteries, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Hun Lee, and Xiangwu Zhang
Structural integrity of conventional and modified railroad bearing adapters for onboard monitoring, Joseph Montalvo, Alexis Trevino, Arturo A. Fuentes, and Constantine Tarawneh
Fibrous cellulose membrane mass produced via forcespinning® for lithium-ion battery separators, Baicheng Weng, Fenghua Xu, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Yuanbing Mao, and Karen Lozano
Fabrication of cellulose fine fiber based membranes embedded with silver nanoparticles via Forcespinning, Fenghua Xu, Baicheng Weng, Luis A. Materon, Anxiu Kuang, Jorge A. Trujillo, and Karen Lozano
Submissions from 2014
Bifurcation Type Change of AC Electrostatically Actuated MEMS Resonators due to DC Bias, Dumitru Caruntu and Kyle N. Taylor
Fabrication and characterization of silver- and copper-coated Nylon 6 forcespun nanofibers by thermal evaporation, Dorina M. Mihut, Karen Lozano, and Heinrich D. Foltz
Submissions from 2013
Experimental study of nanofiber production through forcespinning, Simon Padron, Arturo Fuentes, Dumitru Caruntu, and Karen Lozano
Submissions from 2012
Adding Autonomic Healing Capabilities to Polyethylene Oxide, Dorina M. Chipara, Maritza Flores, Alma Perez, Nancy Puente, Karen Lozano, and Mircea Chipara
Electrospun carbon nanofibers decorated with various amounts of electrochemically-inert nickel nanoparticles for use as high-performance energy storage materials, Liwen Ji, Zhan Lin, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Ozan Toprakci, Yingfang Yao, Guanjie Xu, Shuli Li, and Xiangwu Zhang
Submissions from 2011
Effects of carbon nanofibers on the crystallization kinetics of polyethylene oxide, Ananta Adhikari and Karen Lozano
Polarization sensitive near-complete reflection from photonic crystal slab in centered rectangular lattice, Simon Padron, Kris Ohlinger, Karen Lozano, and Yuankun Lin
Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(butylene Oxide) Grafted Carbon Nanofibers, Carlos Ramos, Ram Thapa, Karen Lozano, Mircea Chipara, Domingo Ferrer, and Jose J. Gutierrez
Submissions from 2010
Development and Implementation of An Introduction To Stem Course For Dual-Enrollment Programs, Horacio Vasquez, Arturo Fuentes, Javier Macossay-Torres, Martin W. Knecht, and Robert Freeman
Submissions from 2009
Investigation of the electromagnetic interference shielding of titanium carbide coated nanoreinforced liquid crystalline polymer, Karen Lozano, Lesly Espinoza, K. Hernandez, Ananta R. Adhikari, Gangaram Radhakrishnan, and P. M. Adams
Phase tunable holographic fabrication for three-dimensional photonic crystal templates by using a single optical element, Di Xu, Kevin P. Chen, Ahmad Harb, Daniel Rodriguez, Karen Lozano, and Yuankun Lin
Submissions from 2008
Holographic fabrication of photonic crystals using multidimensional phase masks, Yuankun Lin, Ahmad Harb, Daniel Rodriguez, Karen Lozano, Di Xu, and K. P. Chen
Submissions from 2006
The effect of the shear-thickening transition of model colloidal spheres on the sign of N1 and on the radial pressure profile in torsional shear flows, M. Lee, Mataz Alcoutlabi, J. J. Magda, C. Dibble, M. J. Solomon, X. Shi, and G. B. McKenna
Submissions from 2005
Fabrication of magnetic hollow silica nanospheres for bioapplications, L. Shao, Dumitru Caruntu, J. F. Chen, C. J. O'Connor, and W. L. Zhou
Submissions from 2003
Near-field calculations for a rigid spheroid with an arbitrary incident acoustic field, John P. Barton, Nicholas L. Wolff, Haifeng Zhang, and Constantine Tarawneh