School of Engineering (Behrend)

2020

Cylindrical lithium-ion structural batteries for drones

Hollinger, A. S., McAnallen, D. R., Brockett, M. T., DeLaney, S. C., Ma, J. & Rahn, C. D., Jan 1 2020, In : International Journal of Energy Research. 44, 1, p. 560-566 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Lithium

Aircraft

Ions

Bearings (structural)

Military applications

Fumed silica induces co-continuity across a wide composition range in immiscible polymer blends

Amoabeng, D., Tempalski, A., Young, B. A., Binks, B. P. & Velankar, S. S., Jan 9 2020, In : Polymer. 186, 121831.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Polymer blends

Polyethylene oxides

Silicon Dioxide

Silica

Chemical analysis

2019

3 Citations (Scopus)

A contemporary review of the applications of nature-inspired algorithms for optimal design of automatic generation control for multi-area power systems

Kalavani, F., Zamani-Gargari, M., Mohammadi-Ivatloo, B. & Rasouli, M., Feb 15 2019, In : Artificial Intelligence Review. 51, 2, p. 187-218 32 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Controllers

Voltage regulators

Optimal design

Nature

control system

Analysis of power and efficiency of piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters through an impedance plot

Liao, Y., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Harvesters

Damping

Energy harvesting

Energy conversion

Equivalent circuits

A novel neutron shielding AA6061/ B₄C laminar composite fabricated by powder metallurgy:“SPS-HER”

Chen, H., Nie, H., Wang, W., Zhou, J. & Liu, R., Oct 25 2019, In : Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 806, p. 1445-1452 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Spark plasma sintering

Powder metallurgy

Shielding

Extrusion

Neutrons

7 Citations (Scopus)

A two-phase method for multi-echelon location-routing problems in supply chains

Dai, Z., Aqlan, F., Gao, K. & Zhou, Y., Jan 2019, In : Expert Systems With Applications. 115, p. 618-634 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Supply chains

Logistics

Experiments

2 Citations (Scopus)

Developing high performance PA 11/cellulose nanocomposites for industrial-scale melt processing

Venkatraman, P., Gohn, A. M., Rhoades, A. M. & Foster, E. J., Oct 1 2019, In : Composites Part B: Engineering. 174, 106988.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Nylons

Polyamides

Cellulose

Nanocomposites

Nanocrystals

4 Citations (Scopus)

Dimensional reduction and ionic gating induced enhancement of superconductivity in atomically thin crystals of 2H-TaSe 2

Wu, Y., He, J., Liu, J., Xing, H., Mao, Z. & Liu, Y., 2019, In : Nanotechnology. 30, 3

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Charge density waves

Superconductivity

Intercalation

Crystals

Ions

Effect of Nanocomposite Microstructure on Stochastic Elastic Properties: An Finite Element Analysis Study

Sanei, S. H. R., Doles, R. & Ekaitis, T., Sep 1 2019, In : ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering. 5, 3, 030903.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

agglomeration area

Nanocomposites

Finite element method

Microstructure

model analysis

Efficacy investigation of virtual reality teaching module in manufacturing system design course

Ma, J., Jaradat, R., Ashour, O., Hamilton, M., Jones, P. & Dayarathna, V. L., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of Mechanical Design, Transactions Of the ASME. 141, 1, 012002.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Virtual reality

Teaching

Systems analysis

Students

Queueing theory

1 Citation (Scopus)

Ensemble Learning Approach via Kalman Filtering for a Passive Wearable Respiratory Monitor

Acharya, S., Mongan, W. M., Rasheed, I., Liu, Y., Anday, E., DIon, G., Fontecchio, A., Kurzweg, T. & Dandekar, K. R., May 2019, In : IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 23, 3, p. 1022-1031 10 p., 8416727.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Radio Frequency Identification Device

Radio frequency identification (RFID)

Noise

Learning

Kalman filters

2 Citations (Scopus)

Interfacial characteristics and nano-mechanical properties of dissimilar 304 austenitic stainless steel/AZ31B Mg alloy welding joint

Zhang, T., Wang, W., Zhou, J., Yan, Z. & Zhang, J., Jun 1 2019, In : Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 42, p. 257-265 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Alloy steel

Austenitic stainless steel

Magnesium alloys

Welding

Welds

Interfacial microstructure evolution and deformation mechanism in an explosively welded Al/Mg alloy plate

Zhang, T., Wang, W., Zhang, W., Zhou, J. & Yan, Z., Jun 30 2019, In : Journal of Materials Science. 54, 12, p. 9155-9167 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Vortex flow

Microstructure

Intermetallics

Nanohardness

Composite materials

2 Citations (Scopus)

Micro-mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of Zr₅₅Cu₃₀Al₁₀Ni₅ bulk metallic glass fabricated by spark plasma sintering

Chang, Z., Wang, W., Ge, Y., Zhou, J., Dong, P. & Cui, Z., Apr 5 2019, In : Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 780, p. 220-227 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Spark plasma sintering

Metallic glass

Corrosion resistance

Sintering

Mechanical properties

1 Citation (Scopus)

Microstructure and shape memory effect of laser welded Nitinol wires

Yao, R., Dong, P., Liaw, P. K., Zhou, J. & Wang, W., Mar 1 2019, In : Materials Letters. 238, p. 1-5 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Shape memory effect

recovery

wire

Wire

Recovery

6 Citations (Scopus)

Novel sprue designs in metal casting via 3D sand-printing

Sama, S. R., Badamo, T., Lynch, P. & Manogharan, G., Jan 1 2019, In : Additive Manufacturing. 25, p. 563-578 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Metal casting

Printing

Casting

Sand

Stainless Steel

Quiescent and flow-induced crystallization in polyamide 12/cellulose nanocrystal composites

Gohn, A. M., Seo, J., Ferris, T., Venkatraman, P., Foster, E. J. & Rhoades, A. M., Jul 1 2019, In : Thermochimica Acta. 677, p. 99-108 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Crystallization

Polyamides

cellulose

Cellulose

Nanocrystals

1 Citation (Scopus)

Reducing Microsegregation in Next-Generation High-Strength Low-Alloy Cast Steels

Lynch, P. C. & Grimm, T. J., Oct 1 2019, In : International Journal of Metalcasting. 13, 4, p. 783-792 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Steel

Heat treatment

Alloying elements

Ductility

Casting

Springback Reduction by Using Tool Rollers

Nikhare, C. P., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

High strength steel

Tensile strength

Elastic moduli

Recovery

Defects

7 Citations (Scopus)

Unified modeling, analysis and comparison of piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters

Liao, Y. & Liang, J., May 15 2019, In : Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 123, p. 403-425 23 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Harvesters

Energy harvesting

Acoustic impedance

Switches

Electric network analysis

2018

1 Citation (Scopus)

A comparative study of permeable and semipermeable membranes constructed multiple layer water filters by non-dimensional lattice Boltzmann simulations

Su, Y. & Sun, L., Apr 1 2018, In : International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 119, p. 77-90 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

membranes

Membranes

filters

Water

water

12 Citations (Scopus)

A location-inventory supply chain network model using two heuristic algorithms for perishable products with fuzzy constraints

Dai, Z., Aqlan, F., Zheng, X. & Gao, K., May 2018, In : Computers and Industrial Engineering. 119, p. 338-352 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Heuristic algorithms

Supply chains

Genetic algorithms

Nonlinear programming

Costs

Analysis of hole expansion limit through biaxial test

Nikhare, C. P., Jan 1 2018, In : Materials Today: Proceedings. 5, 1, p. 44-50 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Metal forming

Stretching

Ductility

Angle-dependent magnetoresistance as a sensitive probe of the charge density wave in quasi-one-dimensional semimetal Ta 2 NiSe 7

He, J., Wen, L., Wu, Y., Liu, J., Tang, G., Yang, Y., Xing, H., Mao, Z., Sun, H. & Liu, Y., 2018, In : Applied Physics Letters. 113, 19

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

metalloids

probes

symmetry

magnetic fields

orbitals

2 Citations (Scopus)

Application of multiobjective neural predictive control to biventricular assistance using dual rotary blood pumps

Ng, B. C., Salamonsen, R. F., Gregory, S. D., Stevens, M. C., Wu, Y., Mansouri, M., Lovell, N. H. & Lim, E., Jan 2018, In : Biomedical Signal Processing and Control. 39, p. 81-93 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Starlings

Blood

Pumps

Controllers

Suction

3 Citations (Scopus)

Computable performance guarantees for compressed sensing matrices

Cho, M., Vijay Mishra, K. & Xu, W., Dec 1 2018, In : Eurasip Journal on Advances in Signal Processing. 2018, 1, 16.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Compressed sensing

Linear programming

Polynomials

Experiments

9 Citations (Scopus)

Crystallization of polyamide 11 during injection molding

Jariyavidyanont, K., Williams, J. L., Rhoades, A. M., Kühnert, I., Focke, W. & Androsch, R., Jul 2018, In : Polymer Engineering and Science. 58, 7, p. 1053-1061 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Nylons

Crystallization

Polyamides

Injection molding

Optical microscopy

5 Citations (Scopus)

Deformation behaviors and cyclic strength assessment of AZ31B magnesium alloy based on steady ratcheting effect

Yan, Z., Wang, D., He, X., Wang, W., Zhang, H., Dong, P., Li, C., Li, Y., Zhou, J., Liu, Z. & Sun, L., Apr 18 2018, In : Materials Science and Engineering A. 723, p. 212-220 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

magnesium alloys

Magnesium alloys

slip

microstructure

Microstructure

1 Citation (Scopus)

Dependence of plastic strain and microstructure on elastic modulus reduction in advanced high-strength steels

Lajarin, S. F., Nikhare, C. P. & Marcondes, P. V. P., Feb 1 2018, In : Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering. 40, 2, 87.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

High strength steel

Plastic deformation

Elastic moduli

Microstructure

Unloading

1 Citation (Scopus)

Development of sustainable community paramedicine programmes: A case study in Pennsylvania

Huang, Y. H., Ma, L., Sabljak, L. A. & Puhala, Z. A., Jan 1 2018, In : Emergency Medicine Journal. 35, 6, p. 372-378 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Conservation of Natural Resources

Delivery of Health Care

Reimbursement Mechanisms

Local Government

Program Development

Differences in radial expansion force among inferior vena cava filter models support documented perforation rates

Robins, J. E., Ragai, I. & Yamaguchi, D. J., May 2018, In : Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 6, 3, p. 368-371 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Vena Cava Filters

Venae Cavae

Platinum

Pulmonary Embolism

Software

4 Citations (Scopus)

Effect of Melt-Memory on the Crystal Polymorphism in Molded Isotactic Polypropylene

Gohn, A. M., Rhoades, A. M., Okonski, D. & Androsch, R., Aug 2018, In : Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 303, 8, 1800148.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Polypropylenes

Polymorphism

Cooling

Data storage equipment

Crystals

1 Citation (Scopus)

Electron mass enhancement and magnetic phase separation near the Mott transition in double-layer ruthenates

Peng, J., Gu, X. M., Zhou, G. T., Wang, W., Liu, J. Y., Wang, Y., Mao, Z. Q., Wu, X. S. & Dong, S., 2018, In : Frontiers of Physics. 13, 4

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Magnetic separation

electron mass

Phase Separation

Specific Heat

Phase separation

2 Citations (Scopus)

Experimental and numerical investigation of forming limit differences in biaxial and dome test

Nikhare, C. P., Aug 1 2018, In : Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Transactions of the ASME. 140, 8, 081005.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Domes

Geometry

Stamping

Fuel economy

Formability

2 Citations (Scopus)

Experiment and predictions of strain and stress based failure limits for advanced high strength steel0

Nikhare, C. P., Jan 1 2018, In : Materials Today: Proceedings. 5, 1, p. 261-267 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Steel

Experiments

High strength steel

Plasticity

Ductility

2 Citations (Scopus)

Investigation of Heterogeneous Joule Heating as the Explanation for the Transient Electroplastic Stress Drop in Pulsed Tension of 7075-T6 Aluminum

Ruszkiewicz, B. J., Mears, L. & Roth, J. T., Sep 1 2018, In : Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Transactions of the ASME. 140, 9, 091014.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Joule heating

Aluminum

Grain boundaries

Heating

Plastic flow

6 Citations (Scopus)

Investigation of Interface Bonding Mechanism of an Explosively Welded Tri-Metal Titanium/Aluminum/Magnesium Plate by Nanoindentation

Zhang, T. T., Wang, W. X., Zhou, J., Cao, X. Q., Yan, Z. F., Wei, Y. & Zhang, W., Apr 1 2018, In : JOM. 70, 4, p. 504-509 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Nanoindentation

Titanium

Aluminum

Magnesium

Metals

1 Citation (Scopus)

Investigation of the feasibility of using microphone arrays in monitoring machining conditions

Shaffer, D., Ragai, I., Danesh-Yazdi, A. & Loker, D., Jan 2018, In : Manufacturing Letters. 15, p. 132-134 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Microphones

Machining

Acoustics

Monitoring

Milling (machining)

3 Citations (Scopus)

Isothermal Flow-Induced Crystallization of Polyamide 66 Melts

Seo, J., Takahashi, H., Nazari, B., Rhoades, A. M., Schaake, R. P. & Colby, R. H., Jun 12 2018, In : Macromolecules. 51, 11, p. 4269-4279 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Nylons

Crystallization

Polyamides

Crystallization kinetics

Shear deformation

16 Citations (Scopus)

Maximum power, optimal load, and impedance analysis of piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters

Liao, Y. & Liang, J., Jun 22 2018, In : Smart Materials and Structures. 27, 7, 075053.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Harvesters

Energy harvesting

impedance

vibration

Electromechanical coupling

4 Citations (Scopus)

Microstructural characterization of laser micro-welded Nitinol wires

Dong, P., Li, H., Wang, W. & Zhou, J., Jan 2018, In : Materials Characterization. 135, p. 40-45 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

welding

Welding

wire

Wire

austenite

1 Citation (Scopus)

Microstructure and corrosion resistance of laser-welded crossed nitinol wires

Dong, P., Yao, R., Yan, Z., Yan, Z., Wang, W., He, X. & Zhou, J., May 18 2018, In : Materials. 11, 5, 842.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Corrosion resistance

Laser beam welding

Wire

Corrosion

Austenite

6 Citations (Scopus)

Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ni-Cr-Si-B-Fe composite coating fabricated through laser additive manufacturing

Chang, Z., Wang, W., Ge, Y., Zhou, J. & Cui, Z., May 30 2018, In : Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 747, p. 401-407 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

3D printers

Composite coatings

Coatings

Mechanical properties

Microstructure

15 Citations (Scopus)

Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of an AA6061/AZ31B alloy plate fabricated by explosive welding

Zhang, T., Wang, W., Zhang, W., Wei, Y., Cao, X., Yan, Z. & Zhou, J., Feb 25 2018, In : Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 735, p. 1759-1768 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Explosive welding

Shear bands

Mechanical properties

Microstructure

Band structure

23 Citations (Scopus)

Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of B₄C/6061Al neutron absorber composite sheets fabricated by powder metallurgy

Chen, H. S., Wang, W. X., Nie, H. H., Zhou, J., Li, Y. L., Liu, R. F., Zhang, Y. Y. & Zhang, P., Jan 5 2018, In : Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 730, p. 342-351 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Powder metallurgy

Neutrons

Mechanical properties

Microstructure

Composite materials

Model-based analysis of thermal and geometrical effects in a microscale methanol fuel cell

Hollinger, A. S., Doleiden, D. G., Willis, M. G., DeLaney, S. C., Burbules, M. B., Miller, K. L. & Argun, N., Mar 8 2018, In : International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 43, 10, p. 5145-5152 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Methanol fuels

microbalances

fuel cells

temperature effects

Fuel cells

1 Citation (Scopus)

Numerical analysis on the effect of thickness on biaxial tension limits0

Nikhare, C. P., Jan 1 2018, In : Materials Today: Proceedings. 5, 1, p. 37-43 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Numerical analysis

Domes

Pressure effects

Metal forming

Sheet metal

5 Citations (Scopus)

Optimal design of wind farm layout using a biogeographical based optimization algorithm

Pouraltafi-kheljan, S., Azimi, A., Mohammadi-ivatloo, B. & Rasouli, M., Nov 10 2018, In : Journal of Cleaner Production. 201, p. 1111-1124 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

wind farm

Farms

farm

Weibull distribution

land type

10 Citations (Scopus)

Optimal power, power limit and damping of vibration based piezoelectric power harvesters

Liao, Y. & Sodano, H., Jun 22 2018, In : Smart Materials and Structures. 27, 7, 075057.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Harvesters

Vibrations (mechanical)

Damping

damping

vibration

19 Citations (Scopus)

Prioritizing process improvement initiatives in manufacturing environments

Aqlan, F. & Al-Fandi, L., Feb 2018, In : International Journal of Production Economics. 196, p. 261-268 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Multiobjective optimization

Industry

Manufacturing

Process improvement

Work place