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2011 Annual Scholarly Activity Report - Mechanical and Aerospace ...
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Cottrell, C., Grasman, S., Thomas, M., Martin, K. B.<br />
and Sheffield, J. W., “Strategies for Stationary and<br />
Portable Fuel Cell Markets,” International Journal of<br />
Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 36, Issue 13, pp. 7969 - 7975,<br />
July 2011.<br />
Shah, A., Mohan, V., Sheffield, J. W. and Martin, K.<br />
B., “Solar Powered Residential Hydrogen Fueling Station,”<br />
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol.<br />
36, Issue 20, pp. 13132 - 13137, October 2011.<br />
Takai, S.<br />
Takai, S., “A Pre-Post Assessment of Creativity Methods<br />
in an Experimental Course,” International Journal<br />
of Engineering Education, Vol. 27, pp. 380 - 388, April<br />
2011.<br />
Takai, S., Jikar, V. K. and Ragsdell, K. M., “An Approach<br />
Toward Integrating Top-Down and Bottom-Up Product<br />
Concept and Design Selection,” ASME Journal of Mechanical<br />
Design, Vol. 133, No. 7, 071007, July 2011.<br />
Takai, S., Yang, T. G. and Cafeo, J. A., “A Bayesian<br />
Method for Predicting Future Customer Need Distributions,”<br />
Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications,<br />
Vol. 19, No 3, pp. 255 - 264, October 2011.<br />
Tsai, H.<br />
Jiang, L., Li, X., Zhang, X. P., Chen, Q. H., Tsai, H. L.<br />
and Lu, Y. F., “Short Pulse Laser Micro/Nano Manufacturing:<br />
Fundamentals and Applications,” International<br />
Journal of Nanomanufacturing, Vol. 7, pp. 126 – 142,<br />
January 2011.<br />
Han, Y., Liang, Z., Sun, H., Xiao, H. and Tsai, H. L.,<br />
“Nanostructured Substrate with Nanoparticles Fabricated<br />
by Femtosecond Laser for Surface–Enhanced<br />
Raman Scattering,” Applied Physics A, Vol. 102, pp.<br />
415 – 419, January 2011.<br />
Zhao, L. J., Jiang, L., Wang, S., Xiao, H., Lu, Y. F. and<br />
Tsai, H. L., “A High-Quality Mach-Zehnder Interferometer<br />
Fiber Sensor by Femtosecond Laser One-Step<br />
Processing,” Sensors, Vol. 11, pp. 54 - 61, January<br />
2011.<br />
Han, Y., Liang, Z., Sun, H., Xiao, H. and Tsai, H. L.,<br />
“Nanostructured Substrate with Nanoparticles Fabricated<br />
by Femtosecond Laser for Surface–Enhanced<br />
Raman Scattering,” Applied Physics A, Vol. 102, pp.<br />
415 – 419, January 2011.<br />
Lin, N., Jiang, L., Wang, S., Xiao, H., Lu, Y. F. and<br />
Tsai, H. L., “Thermostable Refractive Index Sensors<br />
Based on Whispering Gallery Modes in a Microsphere<br />
Coated with Poly (Methyl Methacrylate),” Applied<br />
Optics, Vol. 50, pp. 992 - 998, February 2011.<br />
Lin, N., Jiang, L., Wang, S., Xiao, H., Lu, Y. F. and<br />
Tsai, H. L., “Thermostable Refractive Index Sensors<br />
Based on Whispering Gallery Modes in a Microsphere<br />
Coated with Poly (Methyl Methacrylate),” The Virtual<br />
Journal for Biomedical Optics, Vol. 6, May 4, 2011.<br />
Rao, Z. H., Liao, S. M. and Tsai, H. L., “Modeling of<br />
Hybrid Laser–GMA Welding: Review and Challenges,”<br />
Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, Vol.<br />
16, pp. 300 – 305, February 2011.<br />
Liang, Z. and Tsai, H. L., “Thermal Conductivity of<br />
Interfacial Layers in Nanofluids,” Physics Review E,<br />
Vol. 83, 041602, April 2011.<br />
Wang, S. M., Jiang, L., Li, B. Y., Zhao, L. J., Yang, J.<br />
P., Wang, M. M., Xiao, H. , Lu, Y. F. and Tsai, H. L.,<br />
“Ultrafast Laser Fabrication of Novel Fiber Mach<br />
Zehnder Interferometer Sensors and Its Cost–Effective<br />
Alternative Manufacturing Methods,” Chinese<br />
Journal of Lasers, Vol. 38, 0601002, May 2011.<br />
Li, B. Y., Jiang, L., Wang, S., Zhou, L. Y., Xiao, H.<br />
and Tsai, H. L., “Ultra–Abrupt Tapered Fiber Mach–<br />
Zehnder Interferometer Sensors,” Sensors, Vol. 11, pp.<br />
5729 – 5739, May 2011.<br />
Li, B. Y., Jiang, L., Wang, S. M., Tsai, H. L. and Xiao,<br />
H., “Femtosecond Laser Fabrication of Long Period<br />
Fiber Gratings and Applications in Refractive Index<br />
Sensing,” Optics & Laser Technology, Vol. 43, pp. 1420<br />
– 1423, May 2011.<br />
MAE Annual Report 2011<br />
Liang, Z. and Tsai, H. L., “Effect of Molecular Film<br />
Thickness on Thermal Conduction Across Solid-Film<br />
Interfaces,” Physics Review E, Vol. 83, 060603, June<br />
2011.<br />
Wang, C., Jiang, L., Wang, F., Li, X., Yuan, Y. P. and<br />
Tsai, H. L., “First–Principles Calculations of the Electron<br />
Dynamics during Femtosecond Laser Pulse Train<br />
Material Interactions,” Physics Letters A, Vol. 375, pp.<br />
3200 – 3204, July 2011.<br />
Lin, N., Jiang, L., Wang, S., Xiao, H., Lu, Y. F. and Tsai,<br />
H. L., “Design and Optimization of Liquid Core Optical<br />
Ring Resonator in Refractive Index Sensing,” Applied<br />
Optics, Vol. 50, pp. 3615 – 3621, July 2011.<br />
Hamdorf, A., Olson, M., Lin, C. H., Jiang, L., Zhou, J.,<br />
Xiao, H. and Tsai, H. L., “Femtosecond and Nanosecond<br />
Laser Fabricated Substrate for Surface–Enhanced<br />
Raman Scattering,” Optics Letters, Vol. 36, pp. 3353<br />
– 3355, August 2011.<br />
Yang, J. P., Jiang, L., Wang, S., Li, B. Y., Wang, M. M.,<br />
Xiao, H., Lu, Y. F. and Tsai, H. L., “High Sensitivity of<br />
Taper–Based Mach–Zehnder Interferometer Embedded<br />
in a Thinned Optical Fiber for Refractive Index<br />
Sensing,” Applied Optics, Vol. 50, pp. 5503 – 5507,<br />
September 2011.<br />
Lin, N., Jiang, L., Wang, S, Xiao, H., Tsai, H. L. and Lu,<br />
Y. F., “Simulation and Optimization of Polymer–Coated<br />
Microsphere Resonators in Chemical Vapor Sensing,”<br />
Applied Optics, Vol. 50, pp. 5465 – 5472, September<br />
2011.<br />
Lin, N., Jiang, L., Wang, S., Xiao, H., Tsai, H. L. and Lu,<br />
Y. F., “Ultrasensitive Thermal Sensors Based on Whispering<br />
Gallery Modes in a Polymer Core Optical Ring<br />
Resonator,” Applied Optics, Vol. 50, pp. 6254 – 6260,<br />
November 2011.<br />
Liang, Z. and Tsai, H. L., “Effect of Thin Film Confined<br />
between Two Dissimilar Solids on Interfacial Thermal<br />
Resistance,” Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter,<br />
Vol. 23, 495303, November 2011.<br />
REFEREED CONFERENCE PAPERS IN PROCEEDINGS<br />
Balakrishnan, S.<br />
Mannava, A. and Balakrishnan, S. N., “A Novel<br />
Integrator-less Robust Adaptive Control Scheme for<br />
Aerospace Tracking Application,” Proceedings of 49th<br />
AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New<br />
Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition, AIAA-<br />
2011-1342, Orlando, FL, January 4 - 7, 2011.<br />
Heydari, A. and Balakrishnan, S. N., “Finite-Horizon<br />
Input-Constrained Nonlinear Optimal Control Using<br />
Single Network Adaptive Critics,” Proceedings of 2011<br />
American Control Conference, pp. 3047 - 3052, San<br />
Francisco, CA, June 29 - July 1, 2011.<br />
Yang, Y., Balakrishnan, S. N., Tang, L. and Landers,<br />
R. G., “Electro-Hydraulic Piston Control using<br />
Neural MRAC Based on a Modified State Observer,”<br />
Proceedings of 2011 American Control Conference,<br />
pp. 25 - 30, San Francisco, CA, June 29 - July 1, 2011.<br />
Ding, J. and Balakrishnan, S. N., “Constrained<br />
Optimal Control for a Class of Nonlinear Systems with<br />
Uncertainties,” Proceedings of the 2011 American<br />
Control Conference, pp. 330 - 335, San Francisco, CA,<br />
June 29 - July 1, 2011.<br />
Yamasaki, T., Balakrishnan, S. N. and Takano, H.,<br />
“Sliding Mode Based Integrated Guidance and<br />
Autopilot for Chasing UAV with the Concept of Time-<br />
Scaled Dynamic Inversion”, Proceedings of 2011<br />
American Control Conference, pp. 1598 - 1603, San<br />
Francisco, CA, June 29 - July 1, 2011.<br />
Harl, N., Rajagopal, K. and Balakrishnan S. N.,<br />
“Modified State Observer for Orbit Uncertainty<br />
Estimation,” Proceedings of the AIAA Guidance,<br />
Navigation, and Control Conference, AIAA-2011-6616,<br />
Portland, OR, August 8 - 11, 2011.<br />
Heydari, A. and Balakrishnan, S. N., “Optimal Online<br />
Path Planning for Approach and Landing Guidance,”<br />
Proceedings of the AIAA Atmospheric Flight<br />
Mechanics Conference, AIAA-2011-6641, Portland,<br />
OR, August 8 - 11, 2011.<br />
Yamasaki, T., Balakrishnan, S. N. and Takano, H.,<br />
“Modified CLOS Intercept Guidance for Aircraft<br />
Defense Against a Guided Missile,” Proceedings of the<br />
AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference,<br />
AIAA-2011-6421, Portland, OR, August 8 - 11, 2011.<br />
Banerjee, A.<br />
Lobo, V., Banerjee, A., Mainsah, N. and Kimball, J.,<br />
“Hydrokinetic Energy Harvesting System from Vortex<br />
Induced Vibrations of Submerged Bodies,” Paper No.<br />
ESFuelCell2011-54353, ASME 2011 5th International<br />
Conference on Energy Sustainability & 9th Fuel Cell<br />
Science, Engineering and Technology Conference,<br />
Washington, DC, August 7 - 10, 2011.<br />
Kolekar, N., Mukherji, S. and Banerjee, A., “Numerical<br />
Modeling and Optimization of Hydrokinetic Turbines,”<br />
Paper No. ESFuelCell2011-54252, ASME 2011 5th<br />
International Conference on Energy Sustainability &<br />
9th Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology<br />
Conference, Washington, DC, August 7 - 10, 2011.<br />
Birman, V.<br />
Liu, Y., Birman, V., Chen, C., Thomopoulos, S. and<br />
Genin, G. M., “Tailoring the Gross Morphology of the<br />
Tendon-to-Bone Insertion for the Reduction of Stress<br />
Concentrations,” Paper SBC2011-53636, Proceedings<br />
of the ASME 2011 Summer Bioengineering<br />
Conference, Farmington, PA, June 22 - 25, 2011.<br />
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