Faculty and staff in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering are comprehensive engineers and researchers who combine the spirit of invention and innovation to strengthen our community and advance our education and research nationally and internationally. This collection provides a sampling of their research.

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Submissions from 1999

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Testing of Lithium-Ion 18650 Cells and Characterizing/Predicting Cell Performance, Joseph P. Fellner, Gary J. Loeber, and Sarwan S. Sandhu

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Development of a Curved Layer LOM Process for Monolithic Ceramics and Ceramic Matrix Composites, Donald A. Klosterman (0000-0002-4444-3810), Richard P. Chartoff, Nora R. Osborne, George A. Graves, Allan Lightman, Gyoowan Han, Akos Bezewredi, Stan Rodrigues, Sung Pak, Gary Kalmanovich, Leon Dodin, and Song Tu

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Using Vickers Indentation to Probe Residual Stresses in Ductile/Brittle Joints with Graded Compositions, Ivar E. Reimanis, Ricardo D. Torres, Christopher Muratore, and John J. Moore

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Thermodynamic Equations for a Model Lithium-Ion Cell, Sarwan S. Sandhu and Joseph P. Fellner

Submissions from 1998

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Diffusion-Limited Model for a Lithium/Polymer Battery, Joseph P. Fellner and Sarwan S. Sandhu

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Environmental Engineering Forum, Steven I. Safferman, Vivek P. Utgikar, and Sarwan S. Sandhu

Submissions from 1997

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Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of a 3-volt Lithium/Polymer Rechargeable Battery, Joseph P. Fellner and Sarwan S. Sandhu

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Adsorption Studies of Methane Films on Catalytic Carbon Nanotubes and on Carbon Filaments, Erica B. Mackie, Ruth Ann Wolfson, Liv M. Arnold, Khalid Lafdi, and Aldo D. Migone

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A Kinetic Model of the Pyrolysis of Phenolic Resin in a Carbon/Phenolic Composite, Kimberly A. Trick, Tony E. Saliba, and Sarwan S. Sandhu

Submissions from 1996

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Diffusion-Limited Self-Discharge Reaction in the Hubble Space Telescope Battery, Joseph P. Fellner and Sarwan S. Sandhu

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Environmental Engineering Forum: Undergraduate Environmental Engineering Education, Steven I. Safferman, Vivek P. Utgikar, and Sarwan S. Sandhu

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An Empirical Intrinsic Chemical Kinetic Model For The Carbon-Carbon Composite Pyrolysis Process, Sarwan S. Sandhu

Submissions from 1994

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An Attempt to Characterize and Elaborate Anisotropic Pitches and Derived Carbon Fibers, Part II: Preparation by Separation, Khalid Lafdi and Agnès Oberlin

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An Attempt to Characterize and Elaborate Anisotropic Pitches and Derived Carbon Fibers, Part I: Preparation by Bubbling, Khalid Lafdi and Agnès Oberlin

Submissions from 1993

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Textures and Structures in Heterogeneous Pitch-Based Carbon Fibres (As-Spun, Oxidized, Carbonized, and Graphitized), Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

Submissions from 1992

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Anisotropic Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers—Carbonization and Graphitization (Radial-with-Wedge i1 and Radial i2 types), Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

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Mechanism of Formation of the Texture and Microtexture in As-Spun then Oxidized Anisotropic Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers, Part II: Radial Type i2, Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

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Mechanism of Formation of the Texture and Microtexture in As-Spun then Oxidized Anisotropic Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers, Part I: Radial with Wedge Type i1, Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

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Imaging of Sizing Upon Carbon Fibers, Philippe Le Coustumer, Khalid Lafdi, and Agnès Oberlin

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Formulation of a Mathematical Process Model for the Foaming of a Mesophase Carbon Precursor, Sarwan S. Sandhu and J. W. Hager

Submissions from 1991

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Mechanism of Anisotropy Occurrence in a Pitch Precursor of Carbon Fibres: Part III—Hot Stage Microscopy of Pitch B and C, Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

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Mechanism of Anisotropy Occurrence in a Pitch Precursor of Carbon Fibres: Part II—Pitch C, Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

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Mechanism of Anisotropy Occurrence in a Pitch Precursor of Carbon Fibres: Part I—Pitches A and B, Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

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Influence of Anisotropic Phases in the Filtration of Impregnating Pitches (Relations with Filtrability Index), Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, Agnès Oberlin, and Roger Ben Aim

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Removal of Chlorine from Chlorine-Nitrogen Mixture in a Film of Liquid Water, Sarwan S. Sandhu

Submissions from 1990

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TEM Studies of Coal Tars: Crude Tar and its Insoluble Fractions, Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

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TEM Studies of Coal Tars Effects of Stresses (Filtration and Decantation), Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

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TEM Studies of Coal Tars Influence of Distillation Process at Increasing Temperature, Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, and Agnès Oberlin

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Transmission Electron Microscopy of Coal Tar Pitches obtained by Soaking then Distillation, Khalid Lafdi, S. Bonnamy, Agnès Oberlin, and J.L. Saint Romain

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A Heat And Mass Transfer Analysis For An Ideal Bydrogen/oxygen Fuel Cell, Sarwan S. Sandhu and Joseph P. Fellner

Submissions from 1985

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A Model for Simultaneous Heating and Devolatilization of a Single Coal Particle in a Hot Gas Stream in the Presence of a Thermal Radiative Field, Sarwan S. Sandhu and H. R. Hashemi

Submissions from 1983

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Dynamic Behavior of a Bluff-Body Diffusion Flame, W. M. Roquemore, R. L. Britton, and Sarwan S. Sandhu

Submissions from 1975

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Laser Interferometric Studies of the Control of Heat Transfer from Flame Gases by Electric Fields, Sarwan S. Sandhu and Felix J. Weinberg

Submissions from 1972

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The Effect of Electric Fields on Burning Velocity, H. C. Jaggers, R. J. Bowser, Sarwan S. Sandhu, and Felix J. Weinberg

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A Laser Interferometer for Combustion, Aerodynamics and Heat Transfer Studies, Sarwan S. Sandhu and Felix J. Weinberg