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Research Publications 2002

John A. Barnard

J.L. Weston, A. Butera, T. Lograsso, M. Shamsuzzoha, I. Zana, G. Zangari, and J.A. Barnard, "Fabrication and characterization of Fe81Ga19 thin films", IEEE Trans. Magn. 38, 2832-2834 (2002).

A. Butera, J.L. Weston, and J.A. Barnard, "Magnetic coupling in Fe60Sm40 - Fe95Ta5N multilayers", IEEE Trans. Magn. 38, 2682-2684 (2002).

G. Wei, M.L. Weaver, and J.A. Barnard, "Nanotribological studies of chromium thin films", Trib. Lett. 13, 255-261 (2002).

D. Chumakov, R. Schafer, D. Elefant, D. Eckert, L. Schultz, S.S. Yan, and J.A. Barnard, "Magnetization process in Sm40Fe60(88 nm)/Ni80Fe20(62 nm) exchange spring films", Phys. Rev. B 66, 134409 (2002). (5 pages)

J.L. Weston, A. Butera, G. Zangari, and J.A. Barnard, "Magnetization reversal processes in FeSm thin films", Physica B 320, 253-256 (2002).

A. Butera and J.A. Barnard, "Film thickness dependence of the magnetic resonance in Fe-SiO2 nanocomposites", Physica B 320, 181-184 (2002).

G. Wei and J.A. Barnard, "Nanotribological studies of thin CrNx, CrOx, and CNx overcoats for magnetic recording applications", J. Appl. Phys. 91, 7565-7567 (2002).

F. Huang, J.A. Barnard, and M.L. Weaver, "Mechanical characterization of DC magnetron sputtered amorphous Ti-Al-Cr coatings", Surf. Coat. Technol. 155, 146-151 (2002).

G. Fubbiotti, G. Carlotti, J.A. Barnard, J.L. Weston, and G. Zangari, "Brillouin light scattering investigation of FeSm/FeTaN trilayer", J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 240, 226-228 (2002).

F.T. Xu, P.P. Ye, M. Curry, J.A. Barnard, and S.C. Street, "Molecular interlayers and the mechanism of abrasive wear of ultrathin metal films", Trib. Lett. 12, 189-193 (2002).

F. Huang, W.J. Liu, J.F. Sullivan, J.A. Barnard, and M.L. Weaver, "Room temperature oxidation of ultrathin TiB2 films", J. Mater. Res. 17, 805-813 (2002).

T.W. Scharf, J. Gong, G. Zangari, and J.A. Barnard, "Assessing defect density and wear resistance of ultrathin diamond-like carbon films", Appl. Phys. A 74, 827-829 (2002).

A. Rar, M. Curry, J.A. Barnard, and S.C. Street, "Thin metal films deposited on dendrimer monolayers", Trib. Lett. 12, 87-94 (2002).

Minking K. Chyu

Y. Yu, C-H. Yen, T. I-P. Shih, M.K. Chyu, and S. Gogineni (2002), "Film Cooling Effectiveness and Heat Transfer Coefficient around Diffusion Shaped Holes," J. Heat Transfer, Trans. ASME, Vol. 124, pp. 820–827.

Pei-Wen Li, Laura Schaefer, Qing-Ming Wang, Tao Zhang, and Minking K. Chyu, "Multi-gas Transportation and Electrochemical Performance in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell with Complicated Flow Channels," pp. G438–G449, First International Symposium of Thermal Science and Engineering, October 23–26, 2002, Beijing.

Pei-Wen Li, Laura Schaefer, Qing-Ming Wang, and Minking K. Chyu, "Computation of the Conjugating Heat Transfer of Fuel and Oxidant Separated by a Heat-Generating Cell Tube in a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell," Paper No. IMECE2002-32564, pp. 1–8, Proceedings of the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, New Orleans, November 17–22, 2002.

William W. Clark

L.R. Corr and W.W. Clark (2002), "Active and Passive Vibration Confinement using Piezoelectric Transducers and Dynamic Vibration Absorbers," Journal of Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 117–133.

L.R. Corr and W.W. Clark (2002), "Comparison of Low Frequency Piezoceramic Switching Shunt Techniques for Structural Damping," Journal of Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 11, pp. 370–376.

L.R. Corr and W.W. Clark (2002), "Energy Dissipation Analysis of Piezoceramic Semi-active Vibration Control," Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 12, No. 11, pp. 719–792.

J.S. Vipperman, A.F. Ayhan, W.W. Clark, J. Thornton, and R. Gemmen, "A Novel Piezoelectrically Actuated Microvalve For Flow Control in Fuel Cells," Paper No. IMECE2002-34320, pp. 1–9, ASME IMECE, New Orleans, LA, November 17–22, 2002.

Anthony J. DeArdo

C.I. Garcia, P.J. Wray, M. Hua, H.R. Piehler and A.J. DeArdo, "Forming Strain Path and Cold Work Embrittlement in Sheet Steels". 2002 Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., Paper #2002-01-0043.

Giovanni P. Galdi

Berselli, L.C., Galdi, G.P., Iliescu, T., and Layton, W.J., "Mathematical analysis for a new large eddy simulation," Math. Models Methods Appl. Sci. 12 (2002), no. 8, 1131–1152.

Berselli, L.C. and Galdi, G.P., "Regularity criteria involving the pressure for the weak solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations," Proc. American Math. Soc. 130 (2002), no. 12, 3585–3595.

Galdi, G.P., Pokorny, M., Vaidya, A., Joseph, D.D., and Feng, J., "Orientation of symmetric bodies falling in a second-order liquid at non-zero Reynolds number," Math. Models Methods Appl. Sci. 12 (2002), no. 11, 1653–1690.

Pan, T.-W., Glowinski, R., and Galdi, G.P., "Direct simulation of the motion of a settling ellipsoid in a Newtonian fluid," J. Comp. Appl. Math. 149 (2002), 71–82.

Galdi, G.P., "On the motion of a rigid body in a viscous liquid: A mathematical analysis with applications," Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 1, North-Holland Elsevier Science, (2002) 653–792.

Galdi, G.P. and Silvestre, A.L., "Strong solutions to the problem of motion of a rigid body in a Navier-Stokes liquid under the action of prescribed forces and torques," Nonlinear Problems of Mathematical Physics and Related Topics, Volume dedicated to O.A. Ladyzhenskaya's 80th birthday, Kluwer/Plenum, New York (2002), 123–149.

C. Isaac Garcia

C.I. Garcia, P.J. Wray, M. Hua, H.R. Piehler and A.J. DeArdo, "Forming Strain Path and Cold Work Embrittlement in Sheet Steels". 2002 Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., Paper #2002-01-0043.

Peyman Givi

C. Nastase and P. Givi, "Spectral/hp Element Simulation of a Piloted Turbulent Diffusion Flame," Bulletin of the American Physical Society, Vol. 47, Paper No. 10, pp. 139, 55th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics of the American Physical Society, Dallas, TX, Nov. 24–26, 2002.

M.R.H. Sheikhi, T.G. Drozda, P. Givi, and S.B. Pope, "Joint Velocity-Scalar Filtered Density Function for Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Flows," Bulletin of the American Physical Society, Vol. 47, Paper No. 10, pp. 141, 55th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics of the American Physical Society, Dallas, TX, November 24–26, 2002.

Mingjian Hua

C.I. Garcia, P.J. Wray, M. Hua, H.R. Piehler and A.J. DeArdo, "Forming Strain Path and Cold Work Embrittlement in Sheet Steels". 2002 Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., Paper #2002-01-0043.

Scott X. Mao

D. Duan, N. Wu, W.S. Slaughter, and S.X. Mao (2002), "Effect of Strain Gradients and Heterogeneity on Flow Strength of Particle Reinforced Metal-Matrix Composites," J. Eng. Materials & Technology, Vol.124, pp. 167–173.

M. Li, N. Wu and S.X. Mao (2002), "Length Scale Controlled Interfacial Toughening and Weakening in Metal/ceramic Layered Materials," Philosophical Mag. A, Vol. 82, No. 5, pp. 1049–1071.

Xuelili Han, Xiejun Li, and S.X. Mao (2002), "Domain Switching Induced Toughening and Weakening in Ferroelectric Ceramics," Metallurgical & Materials Transactions A, Vol. 33A, pp. 2835–2846.

Gerald H. Meier

N. M. Yanar, G. H. Meier, and F. S. Pettit, "The Influence of Platinum on the Failure of EBPVD YSZ TBCs on NiCoCrAlY Bond coats" Scripta Mater. 46, 325 (2002).

G. M. Kim, N. M. Yanar, E. N. Hewitt, F. S. Pettit, and G. H. Meier, "The Effect of the Type of Thermal Exposure on the Durability of Thermal Barrier Coatings" Scripta Mater., 46, 489 (2002).

B. M. Warnes, F. S. Pettit, and G. H. Meier, "Hot Corrosion Resistance of Ni-Cr-Al-Y and Ni-18% Si Alloys in Sulfate Eutectic and Sulfate Plus Vanadate Melts at 973K", Oxid. Metals, 58, 487 (2002).

Mark C. Miller

P. Smolinski, K. Galik, S. Conti and M. Miller, "Stresses in the Agility Ankle System," pp. 72, Proceedings International Congress on Total Ankle Arthroplasty, San Francisco, CA, September 2002.

M. Miller, K. Galik, P. Smolinski, and S. Conti, "Gait Before and After Total Ankle Arthroplasty with a Comparison to Arthrodesis," pp. 29, Proceedings International Congress on Total Ankle Arthroplasty, San Francisco, CA, September 2002.

Ian Nettleship

Ian Nettleship and Richard McAfee, "The Evolution of the Grain Size Distribution During Sintering at 1350OC," J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 85, 1954-1960 (2002).

Frederick S. Pettit

N. M. Yanar, G. H. Meier, and F. S. Pettit, "The Influence of Platinum on the Failure of EBPVD YSZ TBCs on NiCoCrAlY Bond coats" Scripta Mater. 46, 325 (2002).

G. M. Kim, N. M. Yanar, E. N. Hewitt, F. S. Pettit, and G. H. Meier, "The Effect of the Type of Thermal Exposure on the Durability of Thermal Barrier Coatings" Scripta Mater., 46, 489 (2002).

B. M. Warnes, F. S. Pettit, and G. H. Meier, "Hot Corrosion Resistance of Ni-Cr-Al-Y and Ni-18% Si Alloys in Sulfate Eutectic and Sulfate Plus Vanadate Melts at 973K", Oxid. Metals, 58, 487 (2002).

Donald J. Plazek

K.L. Ngai and D.J. Plazek, "Resolution of Sub-Rouse Modes of Polystyrene by Dissolution", Macromolecules, 35, 9136-9141 (2002).

P. Bernazzani, S.L. Simon, D.J. Plazek, and K.L. Ngai, "Effects of entanglement concentration on Tg and local segmental motions", European Physical Journal E: Soft Matter, 8, 201-207 (2002).

K.M. Bernatz, I. Echeverria, S.L. Simon, and D.J. Plazek, "Characterization of the molecular structure of amorphous selenium using recoverable creep compliance measurements", Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 307-310, 790-801 (2002).

D.J. Plazek, S. Ventrakamen, and K.M. Bernatz, "Viscoelastic behavior of dehydroabietic acid", Journal of Rheology, 46, 495-506 (2002).

Laura Schaefer

Pei-Wen Li, Laura Schaefer, Qing-Ming Wang, Tao Zhang, and Minking K. Chyu, "Multi-gas Transportation and Electrochemical Performance in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell with Complicated Flow Channels," pp. G438–G449, First International Symposium of Thermal Science and Engineering, October 23–26, 2002, Beijing.

Pei-Wen Li, Laura Schaefer, Qing-Ming Wang, and Minking K. Chyu, "Computation of the Conjugating Heat Transfer of Fuel and Oxidant Separated by a Heat-Generating Cell Tube in a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell," Paper No. IMECE2002-32564, pp. 1–8, Proceedings of the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, New Orleans, November 17–22, 2002.

William S. Slaughter

D. Duan, N. Wu, W.S. Slaughter, and S.X. Mao (2002), "Effect of Strain Gradients and Heterogeneity on Flow Strength of Particle Reinforced Metal-Matrix Composites," J. Eng. Materials & Technology, Vol.124, pp. 167–173.

Nettleship, B.R. Patterson, and W.S. Slaughter (2002), "The Evolution of Average Microstructural Properties in Final Stage Sintering of Alumina," Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Vol. 86, pp. 252–256.

I. Nettleship, R. MacAfee, and W.S. Slaughter (2002), "The Evolution of Grain Size Distribution During Sintering at 1350ºC," Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Vol. 85, pp. 1954–1960.

Q. Li, M.R. Lovell, W.S. Slaughter, and K. Tagavi (2002), "Investigation of the Morphology of Internal Defects in Cross Wedge Rolling," Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 125–126, pp. 248–257.

Patrick Smolinski

P. Smolinski, K. Galik, S. Conti and M. Miller, "Stresses in the Agility Ankle System," pp. 72, Proceedings International Congress on Total Ankle Arthroplasty, San Francisco, CA, September 2002.

M. Miller, K. Galik, P. Smolinski, and S. Conti, "Gait Before and After Total Ankle Arthroplasty with a Comparison to Arthrodesis," pp. 29, Proceedings International Congress on Total Ankle Arthroplasty, San Francisco, CA, September 2002.

Jeffrey S. Vipperman

Dan Budny, Laura Lund, Jeff Vipperman, and John L. Patzer III, "Four Steps to Teaching C Programming," Paper Number 1024, pp. 1–5, FIE Conference, Boston, MA, November 7–9, 2002.

Deyu Li and J.S. Vipperman, "Noise Transmission Control Studies for a Chamber Core Composite Cylinder," Paper No IMECE02-33069, pp. 1–8, ASME IMECE, New Orleans, LA, November 17–22, 2002.

J.S. Vipperman, A.F. Ayhan, W.W. Clark, J. Thornton, and R. Gemmen, "A Novel Piezoelectrically Actuated Microvalve For Flow Control in Fuel Cells," Paper No. IMECE2002-34320, pp. 1–9, ASME IMECE, New Orleans, LA, November 17–22, 2002.

Qing-Ming Wang

Pei-Wen Li, Laura Schaefer, Qing-Ming Wang, Tao Zhang, and Minking K. Chyu, "Multi-gas Transportation and Electrochemical Performance in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell with Complicated Flow Channels," pp. G438–G449, First International Symposium of Thermal Science and Engineering, October 23–26, 2002, Beijing.

Pei-Wen Li, Laura Schaefer, Qing-Ming Wang, and Minking K. Chyu, "Computation of the Conjugating Heat Transfer of Fuel and Oxidant Separated by a Heat-Generating Cell Tube in a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell," Paper No. IMECE2002-32564, pp. 1–8, Proceedings of the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, New Orleans, November 17–22, 2002.

Jorg M.K. Wiezorek

Yanar, J.M.K. Wiezorek, V. Radmilovic and W.A. Soffa, "Massive Transformation and the Formation of Ferromagnetic L10 Phase in Manganese-Aluminum-Base Alloys ", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 33, 2413-2423 (2002).

Judith C. Yang

G. Zhou and J. C. Yang, "Formation of Quasi One-dimensional Cu2O Structures by in situ Cu(100) oxidation", Phys. Rev. Let., 89, 106101-4 (2002).

J. C. Yang, L. Tropia and D. Evan, "From nucleation to coalescence of Cu2O islands during in situ oxidation of Cu (001)", Applied Physics Letters, 81, 241-3 (2002).

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