• Superhydrophobic PAN nanofibers for gas diffusion layers of proton exchange membrane fuel cells for cathodic water management 

  Salahuddin, Mohammad; Uddin, M. Nazim; Hwang, Gisuk; Asmatulu, Ramazan (Elsevier, 2018-06-21)

  Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells are considered to be promising alternatives to natural resources for generating electricity and various other powers. Optimal water management in the gas diffusion layer (GDL) is ...

• Thermal diode using controlled capillary in heterogeneous nanopores 

  Avanessian, Tadeh; Hwang, Gisuk (Elsevier, 2018-09)

  The development of a compact, efficient, reliable thermal diode is crucial to improve advanced thermal management efficiency and controllability, and to enable brand new applications such as thermal logic gates and computers. ...

• Empirical and strong coordination via soft covering with polar codes 

  Chou, Remi; Bloch, Matthieu R.; Kliewer, Jorg (IEEE, 2018-07)

  We design polar codes for empirical coordination and strong coordination in two-node networks. Our constructions hinge on the fact that polar codes enable explicit low-complexity schemes for soft covering. We leverage this ...

• The novel normalized method for interference suppression at subarray level 

  Yang, Zhitao; Zhang, Guanglei (IEEE, 2018)

  As the dramatic development of the computer and digital signal process techniques, the phase array radar becomes more and more important for many different kinds of military applications. In order to survive in the complicated ...

• The novel adaptive method for interference suppression 

  Yang, Zhitao; Zhang, Guanglei (IEEE, 2018)

  As the dramatic advancement in array signal processing and the computer techniques, the phase array radar becomes more and more popular. However, the electromagnetic environment is more and more complicated with different ...

• The sidelobe power suppression for the aircraft circle phase array radar 

  Wang, Dan (IEEE, 2018)

  As the air force becomes more and more important, it is very important to improve the performance of object tracking. The circle phase array radar is adopted to improve the object tracking ability. However, it is very ...

• Performance analysis for linear minimum variance adaptive beamforming 

  Yang, Zhitao; Zhang, Guanglei (IEEE, 2018)

  As the dramatic advancement in array signal processing techniques, the phase array radar is widely used in different aspects. However, the electromagnetic environment becomes more and more complicated since there are more ...

• The general sidelobe cancellation based on linear minimum variance at subarray level 

  Wang, Dan; Zhang, Guanglei (IEEE, 2018)

  As the electromagnetic environment becomes more and more complicated with different kind of interference, it is very important to suppress interference for the electromagnetic devices. In this paper, we propose a novel ...

• The adaptive interference suppression method based on householder at subarray level 

  Wang, Dan; Zhang, Guanglei (IEEE, 2018)

  As the phase array meets the complicated with different kind of interference, it is very important to improve the interference suppression performance of the phase array radar. In this paper, we propose a novel adaptive ...

• Advanced subspace projection method for interference suppression in phase array radar 

  Yang, Zhitao; Zhang, Guanglei (IEEE, 2018)

  Abstract: As the dramatic development of the radar system, the phase array radar is widely used in military. There are more and more techniques adopted to improve the performance of the phase array radar. The most important ...

• The effects of a fatiguing lifting task on postural sway among males and females 

  Bannon, Helen; Hakansson, Nils A.; Jakobsen, Markus D.; Sundstrup, Emil; Jorgensen, Michael J. (Elsevier, 2018-06)

  Lifting and falls comprise a large proportion of work related injuries. Repetitive lifting to the point of fatigue can affect postural sway, which is associated with fall risk. To investigate the effects of lifting and ...

• A novel methodology for fast and robust computation of low-thrust orbit-raising trajectories 

  Sreesawet, Suwat; Dutta, Atri (Univelt, Inc., 2017)

  All-electric spacecraft makes numerous revolutions during the orbit-raising to the geosynchronous equatorial orbit. This paper presents a new mathematical formulation to describe the dynamics of the spacecraft under the ...

• De-orbit time of on-orbit debris for laser-based removal methods 

  Karampudi, Prathyusha; Dutta, Atri (Univelt, Inc., 2017)

  The amount of space debris in the near-Earth space environment poses a major challenge for current and future space missions. Controlling the growth of on-orbit debris utilizing on-orbit debris removal missions is of great ...

• A comparative study on the effect of welding parameters of austenitic stainless steels using artificial neural network and Taguchi approaches with ANOVA analysis 

  Kurt, Halil Ibrahim; Oduncuoglu, Murat; Yilmaz, Necip Fazil; Ergul, Engin; Asmatulu, Ramazan (MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland, 2018-05-08)

  In order to investigate the structure of welds, austenitic stainless steel ( SS) studs with a diameter of 6 mm were welded to austenitic SS plates with a thickness of 5 mm using an arc stud welding (ASW) method. The effects ...

• Modeling of friction-stir butt-welds and its application in automotive bumper impact performance Part 1. Thermo-mechanical weld process modeling 

  Patil, Sachin; Tay, Yi Yang; Baratzadeh, Farzad; Lankarani, Hamid M. (Springer Nature, 2018-06)

  The demand for better structural performance in joining of components for road vehicles prompts the implementation of aluminum alloy friction stir welding technology in the automotive industry. The aim of current study is ...

• A mobile-enabled micro communication device for biosensing 

  Vuka, Phani kumar; Behfarnia, Ali; Eslami, Ali (IEEE, 2017)

  Our goal is to design and ultimately prototype a communication device that can circulate inside the human body and communicate with a wearable or handheld device such as a cell phone. Despite tremendous efforts in miniaturized ...

• Demand-side energy management by use of a Design-then-Approximate controller for aggregated thermostatic loads 

  Ghanavati, Meysam; Chakravarthy, Animesh (IEEE, 2018-07)

  This brief presents a method to design a controller for a system of aggregated thermostatically controlled loads (TCLs) that are represented by two coupled partial differential equations-the Fokker-Planck equations. The ...

• Pool-boiling enhancement using multilevel modulated wick 

  Nasersharifi, Yahya; Kaviany, Massoud; Hwang, Gisuk (Elsevier, 2018-06-05)

  Main challenges in saturated pool-boiling heat transfer are limited Critical Heat Flux (CHF) and Heat Transfer Coefficient (HTC), caused by the counterflow of liquid and vapor over the heated surface. Using multilevel ...

• Adsorption and capillary transition in heterogeneous nanostructures using Grand Canonical Monte Carlo simulation 

  Avanessian, Tadeh; Hwang, Gisuk (Elsevier, 2018-08)

  Recent emerging nanotechnologies allow for demonstrating heterogeneous nanoporous structures. However, studies on the roles of heterogeneous nanostructures on adsorption and capillary transition are rare. Here, we examine ...

• A new approach for detecting copy-move forgery in digital images 

  Shabanian, Hanieh; Mashhadi, Farshad (IEEE, 2017-11)

  The copy-move forgery is a common way to manipulate the digital images, which copied regions come from the same image. The detection process of altered regions is known as forgery detection. In this paper, we propose a new ...

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