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Norman Don Love Jr., Email: [email protected]

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A. EDUCATION Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering The University of Oklahoma, Norman

December 2009

Dissertation Title: Effects of Equivalence Ratio and Iodine Number on NOx Emissions from the Flames of Biofuels and Hydrocarbons

M.S. Mechanical Engineering The University of Texas El Paso

July 2005

Thesis Title: Experimental Investigation on Coaxial Swirl Injectors B.S. Mechanical Engineering (w/ distinction) The University of Texas El Paso

December 2003

B. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ADMINISTRATIVE Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Undergraduate Studies College of Engineering University of Texas, El Paso, Texas

January 2020 - Present

Provost’s Faculty Fellow Office of the Provost, University Honors Program University of Texas, El Paso, Texas

September 2018-Present

Associate Director NASA MIRO Center for Space Exploration Technology Research University of Texas, El Paso, Texas

February 2015-August 2018

ACADEMIC Professor Associate Professor (Tenured) Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

Research Assistant Professor (Non-Tenure Track) Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Texas, El Paso, Texas

September 2020 - Present September 2016 - August 2020

June 2012 - August 2016 December 2009 – May 2012

Norman Don Love Jr. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Undergraduate Studies

Professor of Mechanical Engineering The University of Texas El Paso

500 W. University Ave., College of Engineering El Paso, TX, 79968 Tel: (915)-747-8981

Email: [email protected]


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Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant Combustion and Flame Dynamics Laboratory School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering University of Oklahoma, Norman

August 2005 – November 2009

Graduate Research Assistant Combustion and Propulsion Research Laboratory Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department University of Texas, El Paso, Texas

January 2004 – July 2005

FACULTY FELLOWSHIPS Faculty Fellow Advanced Nuclear Concepts Department Sandia National Laboratories

June 2019 – August 2019

Faculty Fellow Thermal Energy Conversion Branch NASA Glenn Research Center


Faculty Fellow Energy and Transportation Science Division Fuels, Engines, and Emissions Research Center Oak Ridge National Laboratory


C. CONSULTING EXPERIENCE Department of Energy, Emulsions for a More Conductive Plasma Commercial Plumbing, Design of Low Flow Attachment Brilliant Light Power, Magnetohydrodynamic Component Design Department of Energy, Direct Power Extraction Scoping Study Cozen O’Connor, Attorney, Expert Opinion Regarding Litigation

2020 2017 2017 2017 2011

D. ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCE Co-Founder, Love Occupational Therapy Services www.otelpaso.com Co-Founder, Star Innovations, LLC

2017 – Present

2017-2019


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E. TEACHING EXPERIENCE UNDERGRADUATE: 1. Heat Transfer 2. Engineering Graphics and Design (Major Course Redesign) 3. Thermo-Fluid Laboratory (Major Course Redesign) 4. Fluid Mechanics 5. Introduction to Thermal-Fluid Science (Major Course Redesign) 6. Thermal System Design (Major Course Redesign) 7. Thermodynamics 8. Green Energy Engineering

GRADUATE: 1. Advanced Fluid Mechanics/ Fluid Dynamics 2. Advanced Heat Transfer-Convection 3. Biofuel Technologies (Newly Developed Course) 4. Aerospace Propulsion (Newly Developed Course) 5. Turbulent Combustion (Newly Developed Course)

COURSE EVALUATIONS:

Course Semester Class Size Rating* 1. Heat Transfer (UG) Spring 2010 47 5.00 2. Biofuel Technologies (GR) Fall 2010 44 4.64 3. Advanced Heat Transfer-Convection (GR) Spring 2011 59 4.85 4. Advanced Fluid Mechanics (GR) Fall 2011 18 4.81 5. Aerospace Propulsion (GR) Fall 2011 33 4.84 6. Engineering Graphics and Design (UG) Spring 2012 110 4.85 7. Thermo-Fluid Laboratory (UG) Spring 2012 41 4.87 8. Fluid Mechanics (UG) Fall 2012 71 4.87 9. Fluid Mechanics (UG) Spring 2013 43 4.97 10. Fluid Mechanics (UG) Fall 2013 66 4.80 11. Turbulent Combustion (GR) Fall 2013 27 4.88 12. Fluid Mechanics (UG) Spring 2014 70 4.90 13. Heat Transfer (UG) Spring 2014 54 4.80 14. Introduction to Thermal –Fluid Science (UG) Fall 2014 89 5.00 15.Heat Transfer (UG) Fall 2014 64 4.97 16. Introduction to Thermal – Fluid Science (UG) Spring 2015 119 4.90 17. Thermal System Design (UG) Spring 2015 82 4.90 18. Introduction to Thermal – Fluid Science (UG) Fall 2015 120 4.88 19. Thermal System Design (UG) Fall 2015 53 4.94 20. Aerospace Propulsion (GR) Spring 2016 36 4.88 21. Thermal System Design (UG) Fall 2016 66 4.76 22. Fluid Dynamics (GR) Fall 2016 31 4.91


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23. Thermal System Design (UG) Spring 2017 81 5.00 24. Fluid Dynamics (GR) Fall 2017 23 4.85 25. Thermal System Design (UG) Spring 2018 121 4.90 26. Turbulent Combustion (GR) Spring 2018 23 4.80 27. Fluid Dynamics (GR) Fall 2018 29 4.88 28. Thermodynamics (UG) Fall 2018 96 4.97 29. Turbulent Combustion (GR) Spring 2019 23 5.00 30. Fluid Dynamics (GR) Fall 2019 23 4.80 31. Thermodynamics (UG) Fall 2019 105 5.00 32. Turbulent Combustion (GR) Spring 2020 26 4.86 31. Fluid Dynamics (GR) Fall 2020 - -

*Overall Rating of Instructor, 5 = Highest

F. PUBLICATIONS (Student Names in Italics) JOURNAL ARTICLES 1. Love, N., “Supercritical CO2 Recompression Closed Brayton Cycle Analysis Using ASPEN Plus,” (Under Review) 2. Aboud, J., Perez, P., Lin, Y., Tucker, D., and Love, N., “Piezoelectric Sensor for Flow Measurements with High Accuracy and Fast Response Time,” (Under Review). 3. Khan, M., Chowdhury, M., Chowdhury, ASM., Aboud, J., and Love, N., “Effect of Carbon Dioxide Recirculation and Pressure on Efficiency of the TIPS and ENEL Oxy-Coal Power Cycles,” Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 142, 2020, pp.062601-1-8. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4045539 4. Chowdhury, A., Afrose, N., and Love, N., “Spectral Radiation Analysis of Premixed Oxy-Methane Flames,” Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol.141(8), 2019, https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043772 5. Kim, H., Renteria-Marquez, A., Islam, MD, Chavez, L., Rosales, C., Ahsan, MD, Tseng, T., Love, N., and Lin, Y., “Fabrication of Bulk Piezoelectric and Dielectric BaTiO3 Ceramics Using Paste Extrusion 3D Printing Technique,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Vol. 102 (6), 2019, pp.3685-3694. https://doi.org/10.1111/jace.16242

6. Chavez, L., Regis, J., Delfin, L., Rosales, C., Kim, H., Love, N., Liu, Y., and Lin, Y., “Electrical and Mechanical Tuning of 3D Printed Photopolymer MWCNT Nanocomposites Through In-Situ Dispersion,” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 136(22), 2019. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.47600 7. Chavez, L., Elicierio, V., Regis, J., Rosales, C., Kim, H., Love, N., and Lin, Y., “Thermal and Mechanical Energy Harvesting Using Piezoelectric Ceramics,” Journal of Materials Research Express, Vol. 6, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/aaef09


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8. Hossain, M., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Design of an Optically Accessible Turbulent Combustion System,” Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Vol. 233(1), 2019, pp. 336-349. https://doi.org/10.1177/0954406218757565 9. Sarker, MD, Silva, J., Casaneda, M., Lin, Y., and Love, N., “Demonstration of a Pyroelectric Wireless Temperature Sensor,” Journal of Materials Research Express, Vol. 6, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/aae2ee 10. Chavez, L., Jimenez, F., Wilburn, B., Delfin, L., Kim, H., Love, N., and Lin, Y., “Characterization of Thermal Energy Harvesting Using Pyroelectric Ceramics at Elevated Temperatures,” Energy Harvesting and Systems, Vol. 5(1), 2018, pp. 3-11. https://doi.org/10.1515/ehs-2018-0002 11. Esparza, A., Ferguson, R., Choudhuri, A., Love, N., and Shafirovich, E., “Thermoanalytical Studies on the Thermal and Catalytic Decomposition of Aqueous Hydroxylammonium Nitrate Solution,” Combustion and Flame, Vol. 193, 2018, pp. 417-423. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2018.04.007 12. Cabrera, L., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Heat Transfer Characterization Methodology for an Oxy-Fuel Direct Power Extraction Combustion System,” Journal of Propulsion and Power, Vol. 34(5), 2018, pp. 1313-1322. https://doi.org/10.2514/1.B36717 13. Sarker, MD, Silva, J., Casaneda, M., Wilburn, B., Lin, Y., and Love, N., “Characterization of the Pyroelectric Coefficient of a High Temperature Sensor,” Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 29(5), 2018, pp. 938-943. https://doi.org/10.1177/1045389X17721376 14. Karim, H., Delfin, D., Chavez, L., Delfin, L., Martinez, R., Avila, J., Rodriguez, C, Rumpf, R., Love, N., and Lin, Y., “Metamaterial Based Passive Wireless Temperature Sensor,” Advanced Engineering Materials, Vol. 19(5), 2017, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1002/adem.201600741 15. Sarker, MD, Chowdhury, ASM, and Love, N., “Prediction of Gas-Solid Bed Hydrodynamics Using an Improved Drag Correlation for Non-Spherical Particles,” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Vol. 231(10), 2017, pp. 1826-1838. https://doi.org/10.1177/0954406215622652 16. Sarker, MD, Karim, H., Martinez, R., Love, N., and Lin, Y., “A Lithium Niobate High-Temperature Sensor for Energy System Applications,” IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 16(15), 2016, pp. 5883-5888. 10.1109/JSEN.2016.2575399


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17. Chowdhury, A., Bugarin, L., Badhan, A., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N. “Thermodynamic Analysis of a Directly Heated Oxyfuel Supercritical Power System,” Applied Energy, Vol. 179, 2016, pp. 261-271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.06.148 18. Karim, H., Sarker, MD, Shahriar, S., Shuvo, M., Delfin, D., Hodges, D., Tseng, T., Roberson, D., Love, N., and Lin, Y., “Feasibility Study of Thermal Energy Harvesting Using Lead Free Pyroelectrics,” Journal of Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 25(5), 2016, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1088/0964-1726/25/5/055022 19. De la Torre, M., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Radiative Heat Release from Premixed Oxy-Syngas and Oxy-Methane Flames,” Fuel, Vol. 166, 2016, pp. 567-573. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2015.11.024 20. Sarker, MD, Karim, H., Martinez, R., Delfin, D., Enriquez, R., Shuvo, M., Love, N., and Lin, Y., “Temperature Measurement Using a Lithium Niobate (LiNbO3) Pyroelectric Ceramic,” Measurement, Vol. 75, 2015, pp. 104-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2015.07.044 21. Sarker, S., Nunez, J., Valdez, C., Hossain, S., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Preliminary Design of an Optically Accessible High-Pressure Combustor,” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Vol. 229, 2015, pp. 505-517. https://doi.org/10.1177/0954406214536889 22. Mao, S., Love, N., Leanos, A., and Rodriguez, G., “Correlation Studies of Hydrodynamics and Heat Transfer in Metal Foam Heat Exchangers,” Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 71 (1), 2014, pp. 104-118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2014.06.035 23. Kuchle, J. and Love, N., “Self-Powered Wireless Thermoelectric Sensors,” Measurement, Vol. 47, 2014, pp. 26-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2013.08.041 24. Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flame Stability of Methane and Syngas Oxy-Fuel Steam Flames,” Energy and Fuels, Vol.27, 2013, pp. 523-529. https://doi.org/10.1021/ef301574d 25. Love, N., Syzbist, J., and Sluder, S., “Effect of Heat Exchanger Fouling on Thermoelectric Exhaust Heat Recovery,” Applied Energy, Vol. 89, 2012, pp. 322-328. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.07.042

26. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Concentration of CH and OH Radicals in Laminar Biofuel Flames,” International Journal of Green Energy, Vol. 8 (1), 2011, pp. 113-120. https://doi.org/10.1080/15435075.2011.546757


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27. Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flashback Propensity of Syngas Fuels,” Fuel, Vol. 90 (2), 2011, pp. 618-625. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2010.10.021

• 28. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Effect of Iodine Number on NOx Formation in Laminar Flames of Oxygenated Biofuels,” International Journal of Green Energy, Vol. 6 (4), 2009, pp. 323-332. https://doi.org/10.1080/15435070903106934 29. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Rapid Characterization of Radiation and Pollutant Emissions of Biodiesel and Hydrocarbon Liquid Fuels,” Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 131, 2009, pp. 012202-1-012202-9. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3068345 CONFERENCE ARTICLES 1. Everett, L. Zade, V., Shuvo, Md., and Love, N., “Efficacy of Online Communications for Enhancing Student Success,” ASEE 126th Annual Conference and Exposition, Paper #24851, ASEE, Tampa, FL, June 15 – 19, 2019. 2. Everett, L., Cornwell, P., Lin, Y., and Love, N., “Mechanical Engineering Organized Around Mathematical Sophistication,” ASEE 126th Annual Conference and Exposition, Paper #24675, ASEE, Tampa, FL, June 15 – 19, 2019. 3. Valenzuela, J., Vanhoose, J., Perea, N., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N. “Hybrid Motor Regression Rate Using the Decomposition Products of a Green Monopropellant as the Oxidizer,” AIAA-2018-4528, 54th AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, AIAA, Cincinnati, OH, July 9 – 11, 2018. 4. Vazquez, A., Mejia, J., Cuevas, R., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N. “Development of an Iridium Catalyst for the Decomposition of Green Monopropellants,” Paper No. 142, 65th JANNAF Propulsion Meeting, Long Beach, CA, May 21 – 24, 2018. 5. Chowdhury, A., Aboud, J., Choudhuri, A., Love, N., Dhungel, B., Ma, J., Kim, H., Tsiava, R., “Modeling and Testing of a Directly Heated Supercritical CO2 Combustor,” 6th International Supercritical CO2 Power Cycles Symposium, Paper No. 154, Pittsburgh, PA, March 27 – 29, 2018. 6. Chowdhury, A., Cruz, J., Aboud, J., Rios, A., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., Kim, H., Dhungel, B., and Tsiava, R., “Design and Experimental Demonstration of a High Pressure Oxy-Methane Combustor,” AIAA-2018-1476, SciTech 2018, AIAA, Kissimmee, FL, January 8 – 12, 2018. 7. Chowdhury, M., Khan, M., Chowdhury, A., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N. “Thermodynamic Analysis of ENEL and TIPS Oxy-coal Power Cycles,” AIAA-2018-2254, SciTech 2018, AIAA, Kissimmee, FL, January 8 – 12, 2018.


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8. Esparza, A., Ferguson, R., Choudhuri, A., Love, N., and Shafirovich, E., “Thermoanalytical Studies on the Kinetics of Thermal and Catalytic Decomposition of Aqueous HAN Solution,” AIAA-2017-4838, 53rd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 10 – 12, 2017. 9. Chowdhury, A., Choudhuri, A., Love, N., Kim, H., Ma, J., and Tsiava, R., “Impact of CO2 Diluent on Combustion Charcteristics of a Directly Heated Supercritical Phase Oxy-Fuel Combustor,” GT-2017-64824, ASME Turbo Expo, ASME, Charlotte, NC, June 26 – 30, 2017. 10. Cabrera, L., Aboud, J., Hernandez, M., Lovich, B., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Heat Transfer Characterization of a High Heat Flux Oxy-Fuel Direct Power Extraction Combustor,” AIAA-2017-1606, SciTech 2017, AIAA, Grapevine, TX, January 9 – 13, 2017. 11. Badhan, A., Choudhury, A., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Preliminary Computational Analysis of Combustion in a Directly Heated Supercritical Oxy-Fuel Combustor,” AIAA-2017-1609, SciTech 2017, AIAA, Grapevine, TX, January 9 – 13, 2017. 12. De la Torre, M., Zamora, A., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Study of High Intensity Turbulent Flow Over a Backward Facing Step Using 10 kHz Particle Image Velocimetry,” AIAA-2017-1834, SciTech 2017, AIAA, Grapevine, TX, January 9 – 13, 2017. 13. Keerthi, H., Uptergrove, P., Everett, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “K-12 Minority STEM Education Program: MAA Southwest,” AIAA-2016-4723, 52nd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, AIAA, Salt Lake City, UT, July 25-27, 2016. *Awarded Best Paper 2017 14. Sanchez, L., Chaparro, J., Torres, S., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Development and Testing of a O2/CH4 Torch Igniter for Propulsion Systems,” AIAA-2016-4975, 52nd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, AIAA, Salt Lake City, UT, July 25-27, 2016. 15. Vazquez, A., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “HTP CubeSat Propulsion Module,” AIAA-2016-4882, 52nd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, AIAA, Salt Lake City, UT, July 25-27, 2016. 16. Hernandez, M., Cabrera, L., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Conceptual Study of Oxy-Methane Flows in a Constant-Velocity Faraday Magnetohydrodynamic Generator,” AIAA-2016-4635, 52nd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, AIAA, Salt Lake City, UT, July 25-27, 2016. 17. Choudhury, A., Badhan, A., Cabrera, L., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Conceptual Design of a Supercritical Oxyfuel Combustor Based on LOX/Methane Rocket Engine Technologies,” AIAA-2016-4636, 52nd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, AIAA, Salt Lake City, UT, July 25-27, 2016. 18. Zamora, A., De la Torre, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Investigation on Flow-Flame Front Characteristics in a Backward Facing Step Combustor Using Laser Diagnostics,” AIAA-2016-4634, 52nd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, AIAA, Salt Lake City, UT, July 25-27, 2016.


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19. Chowdhury, ASM, Bugarin, L., Badhan, A., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Analysis of a Directly Heated Oxyfuel Supercritical Power Generation System,” AIAA-2016-0991, SciTech 2016, AIAA, San Diego, CA, January 4 – 8, 2016. 20. Vidaña, O., Chaidez, M., Lovich, B., Aboud, J., Hernandez, M., Cabrera, L., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Component and System Modeling of a Direct Power Extraction System,” AIAA-2016-0990, SciTech 2016, AIAA, San Diego, CA, January 4 – 8, 2016. *Awarded Best Paper 2016 21. Hernandez, M., Cabrera, L., Vidaña, O., Chaidez, M., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Design of an Oxy-Methane Combustor for Direct Power Extraction,” AIAA-2016-0243, SciTech 2016, AIAA, San Diego, CA, January 4 – 8, 2016. 22. Delfin, D., Love, N., Lin, Y., and Tseng, T., “Instructional Setting on Student Learning Effectiveness Using Flipped Classroom in an Engineering Laboratory,” ASEE 122nd Annual Conference and Exposition, Paper #13681, ASEE, Seattle, WA, June 14 – 17, 2015. 23. De la Torre, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flame Stability and Pollutant Emissions of Premixed Syngas-Air Combustion from a Multi-Tube Fuel Injector,” GT2015-43623, ASME Turbo Expo, ASME, Montreal, Canada, June 15 – 19, 2015. 24. Mohamed, D., Cabrera, L., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flow Characterization of High Velocity Oxy-Fuel Thermal Sprays,” AIAA-2014-3417, 12th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Cleveland, OH, July 28 – 30, 2014. 25. Sarker, Md., Sandoval, S., Love, N., and Lin, Y. “Wireless Temperature Sensor Measurements Through Various Materials Using a Lithium Niobate Pyroelectric Ceramic,” 57th Annual ISA POWID Symposium, ISA, Scottsdale, AZ, June 1 – 6, 2014. 26. Chowdhury, ASM., Sarker, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Testing of a New Drag Relationship for Non-Spherical Particle Geometries Using the Two-Fluid Model,” AIAA-2014-1535, SciTech 2014, AIAA, National Harbor, MD, January 13 – 17, 2014. 27. Sarker, S., Hossain, S., Maldonado, S., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Multi-Tube Fuel Injector Design on Flame Stability and NOx Pollutant Emissions from Syngas Flames,” AIAA-2014-1384, SciTech 2014, AIAA, National Harbor, MD, January 13 – 17, 2014. 28. Mohamed, D., Cabrera, L., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “High Velocity Oxy Fuel Thermal Spray Gun Design,” AIAA-2014-0854, SciTech 2014, AIAA, National Harbor, MD, January 13 – 17, 2014.


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29. De La Torre, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Diluents, Firing Input and Hydrogen Content on Premixed Oxy-Syngas Flames,” AIAA-2013-4091, 11th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Jose, CA, July 15 – 17, 2013. 30. Sarker, MD, Chowdhury, ASM, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Particle Density on the Hydrodynamic Behavior of a Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed,” AIAA-2013-4092, 11th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Jose, CA, July 15 – 17, 2013. 31. Sarker, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flow Field Visualization and Drag Analysis of Particles in a Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed,” AIAA-2013-0597, 51st Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Grapevine, TX, January 7 – 10, 2013. 32. Dam, B., Ardha, V., De La Torre, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of CO2 and H2O Diluents on Radiative Heat Release Rates of Oxy-Fuel Flames,” AIAA-2012-3718, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 33. Sarker, S., Nunez, J., Valdez, C., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Design and Development of an Optically Accessible High Pressure Combustor,” AIAA-2012-3784, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 34. Ardha, V., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Characterization of Oxy-Fuel Flames in a Swirl Combustor,” AIAA-2012-3786, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 35. Kuchle, J., Hassan, K., and Love, N., “Development of Thermoelectric Temperature Sensors,” AIAA-2012-4093, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 36. Dam, B., Islam, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Investigation on Flame Characteristics of Oxy-Fuel Combustion,” ASME, Energy-Tech, July 2012, pp. 18-21.

37. Garcia, O., Khan, M., Cabrera, L., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Experimental Study of Thermoelectric Properties of Randomly Distributed SWCNTs and SiC Nanoparticles,” AIAA-2012-4094, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 38. Corona, G., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Large Eddy Simulation of Reacting Centerbody Stabilized Swirled Flow in a Gas Turbine Combustor,” AIAA-2012-0209, 50th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Nashville, TN, January 9 – 12, 2012.


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39. Sarker, M., Rahman, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Bed Height, Bed Diameter and Particle Shape on Minimum Fluidization in a Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed,” AIAA-2012-0644, 50th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Nashville, TN, January 9 – 12, 2012. 40. Ruvalcaba, M., Rahman, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Numerical Modeling of Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Dynamics with Spherical Particles,” AIAA-2012-0643, 50th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Nashville, TN, January 9 – 12, 2012. 41. Ruvalcaba, M., Rahman, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Analysis of Drag on Non-Spherical Particles in Fluidized Beds,” AIAA-2011-5746, 9th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Diego, CA, July 31-August 3, 2011. 42. Dam, B., Islam, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Determination of Radiative Heat Release Rates of Oxy-Fuel Flames,” AIAA-2011-5594, 9th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Diego, CA, July 31-August 3, 2011. 43. Ardha, V., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Local Flow Field Fluctuations on Characteristics of Turbulent Flames,” AIAA-2011-5595, 9th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Diego, CA, July 31-August 3, 2011. 44. Dam, B., Islam, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Investigation on the Flame Characteristics of Oxy-Fuel Combustion,” POWER2011-55041, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Power Conference, ASME, Denver, CO, July 12-July 14, 2011. 45. Rahman, M., Ruvalcaba, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Investigation of Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Dynamics with Spherical and Non-Spherical Particles,” AIAA-2011-0131, 49th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Orlando, FL, January 4 – 7, 2011. 46. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Numerical Model for the Prediction of NO Emission in the Combustion of a Hydrocarbon Fuel and an Oxygenated Biofuel,” AIAA-2010-6703, 8th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Nashville, TN, July 25-28, 2010. 47. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Effects of Multiple Bonds in Partially Premixed Flames of Biofuels on NOx Formation,” IMECE2009-12398, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, ASME, Lake Buena Vista, FL, November 13 – 19, 2009. 48. Habib, Z., Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Performance and Emissions Characteristics of a Small Scale Gas Turbine Using Rapeseed and Hog-Fat Biofuels,” ISABE-2009-22, 19th Conference of the International Society for Air Breathing Engines, ISABE, Montreal, Canada, September 7 – 11, 2009.


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49. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Effects of Equivalence Ratio on Temperature and OH Radical Concentration in Laminar Premixed Biofuel and Diesel Vapor Flames,” AIAA-2009-829, 47th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Orlando, FL, January 5 – 8, 2009. 50. Love, N., Goepfert, B., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., "Comparison of Soot, Temperature, and Radiation in Petroleum-Diesel and Biodiesel Flames," AIAA-2008-1139, 46th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Reno, NV, January 7 – 10, 2008. 51. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “A Method for the Rapid Characterization of Combustion Properties of Liquid Fuels Using a Tubular Burner,” IMECE2007-42112, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, ASME, Seattle, WA, November 11-15, 2007. 52. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Development of a Method for Rapid Characterization of Combustion Properties of Biodiesels,” AIAA-2007-4792, 5th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, St. Louis, MO, June 25-28, 2007. 53. Love, N., Periasamy, C., Gollahalli, S., and Choudhuri, A., "Laminar Burning Velocity Measurements of Synthetic Gas Premixed Flames Near Extinction Conditions," AIAA-2006-4122, 4th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Diego, CA, June 26-29, 2006.

MEDIA INTERVIEWS 1. UTEP 100 at 100: Research for Our Next Century, KTEP Radio 2. President Obama Energy Policies, KFOX Channel 14 3. Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, KFOX Channel 14


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G. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENTS ISSUED “Systems and Methods for Wireless Temperature Sensing” Yirong Lin and Norman Love Patent No. 10,228,290 “Swirl Torch Igniter” Ahsan Choudhuri, Norman Love, Luis Sanchez, and Charles Hill Patent No. 10,823,398 PROVISIONAL PATENTS FILED “Velocity Measurements Using a Piezoelectric Sensor” Norman Love, Yirong Lin, Jad Aboud, and David Tucker Provisional Patent Application No. 62/937,873 (November, 2019) H. HONORS AND AWARDS UTEP Outstanding Research Performance Award 2018 AIAA/ASEE Best Paper Award 2017 AIAA Best Paper Award 2016 UTEP Outstanding Research Performance Award 2016 UTEP Outstanding Graduate Thesis Supervisor 2015 UTEP Outstanding Research Performance Award 2015 UTEP Outstanding Research Performance Award 2014 Who’s Who in Engineering Higher Education

NASA Glenn Faculty Fellowship Award Oak Ridge National Laboratory Faculty Fellowship University of Oklahoma Outstanding Research Performance Award John Zink Fellowship GAANN Doctoral Fellowship Pi Tau Sigma Tau Beta Pi

I. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 1. Terrestrial Energy Technical Committee, American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2. American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 3. American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)


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J. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE TECHNICAL DISCIPLINE CHAIR Terrestrial Energy Systems, AIAA SciTech 2018, Kissimmee, Florida CONFERENCE SESSION CHAIR Fossil Fuel Power Technologies 53rd AIAA/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Atlanta, Georgia Emerging Energy Technologies II AIAA SciTech 2017, Grapevine, Texas Aerospace Fuels/Renewable and Alternative Energy AIAA 9th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, San Diego, California JOURNAL REVIEWER Applied Energy Applied Thermal Engineering Energy and Fuels Energy Conversion and Management Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science Fuel International Journal of Green Energy Journal of Applied Thermal Engineering Journal of Combustion Journal of Energy Resources Technology Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science Journal of Propulsion and Power Journal of Scientific Research and Essays Measurements Sensors CONFERENCE REVIEWER ASME Turbo Expo 2018 AIAA SciTech 2018 AIAA SciTech 2017 ASEE Annual Conference 2017 AIAA SciTech 2016 ASME Turbo Expo 2013 AIAA 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit


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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Beginning in Honors/Developing Honors Programs, National Collegiate Honors Council Engaging Students in Dilemma Problem-Solving Across Disciplines, Indiana University Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium, National Academy of Engineering Proposal Writing: Beyond the Basics, National Science Foundation Project Management, UNCF Special Programs Institute for Advancement Preparing for College Level Teaching, University of Oklahoma Combustion Dynamics, John Zink Institute Dealing with Difficult Students, University of Oklahoma

K. FACULTY SERVICE LEADERSHIP University Honors Program, Provost Faculty Fellow, 2018-2020 Co-Organizer, 2012 UTEP Shell Energy Security and Climate Change Seminar Series Co-Organizer, 2011 UTEP Shell Energy Security and Climate Change Seminar Series Technical Committee/Organizer, 1st Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium Technical Chair, 2nd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium Technical Chair, Southwest Emerging Technology Symposium 2016

Technical Chair, Southwest Emerging Technology Symposium 2017 COLLEGE AND DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEES Member, Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Faculty Search Committee Co-Chair, University Honors Program Revisioning Committee Chair, Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Faculty Search Committee Member, Task Force for Peer Evaluation of Teaching Procedures and Tools Lead, Mechanical Engineering Online and Blended Learning Initiatives Member, Engineering Technical Writing Task Force Member, Lecture Capture Task Force Member, Proposal Review Committee Anita Mochen Loya Innovation Fund Member, Course Content Development, Integration and Management Committee Member, Mechanical Engineering Design Review Committee Member, Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Faculty Search Committee Member, College Best Thesis and Dissertation Selection Committee

UNIVERSITY WORKSHOPS OFFERED cSETR Experimental Uncertainty Workshop SAE Combustion Seminar AIAA Energy Conversion Engineering Workshop

March 26, 2016 October 6, 2015

October 12-26, 2012 Success Rates of R&D Funding at Hispanic Serving Institutions April 4, 2012 Combustion and Aeropropulsion Systems June 20- August 15, 2011 Energy Conversion Engineering January 4-15, 2010


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L. MENTORING AND ADVISING VISITING FACULTY 1. Dr. Mahbub Ahmed, Summer 2018 Associate Professor of Engineering, Southern Arkansas University AS MAJOR ADVISOR: COMPLETED PHD DISSERTATION 1. Sudipa Sarker, PhD Environmental Science and Engineering, Spring 2014 Dissertation Title: Effect of a Multi-Tube Injector Geometry on Flame Stability and NOx Emission in a High Pressure Gas Turbine Combustor Highlights: Awarded University Turbine System Research Gas Turbine Industrial Fellowship, Awarded Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need Fellowship Currently Staff R&D Engineer at Woodward, Inc. 2. MD Rashedul Sarker, PhD Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 Dissertation Title: Investigation on Pyroelectric Ceramic Temperature Sensors for Energy System Applications Currently Assistant Professor at Indianapolis University 3. Manuel Hernandez, PhD Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 Dissertation Title: Design and Experimental Investigation of an Oxy-Fuel Combustion System for Magnetohydrodynamic Power Extraction Highlights: Awarded Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need Fellowship Currently R&D Engineer at General Electric Power 4. Luisa Alejandra Cabrera Maynez, PhD Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2017 Dissertation Title: Investigation on a Cooling Channel Design for High Heat Flux Oxy-Fuel Direct Power Extraction Combustor Packaging R&D Engineer at Intel 5. ASM Arifur Chowdhury, PhD Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2018 Dissertation Title: Design and Experimental Study of a High Pressure and Supercritical Methane-Oxygen Burner Packaging R&D Engineer at Intel AS MAJOR ADVISOR: COMPLETED MS THESIS 1. Jesus Nuñez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 Thesis Title: Design and Development of an Optically Accessible High-Pressure Combustor Currently at BNSF Railway 2. MD Rashedul Sarker, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2012 Thesis Title: Investigation on Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Hydrodynamics Using Non-Intrusive Technology to Visualize the Flowfield Currently Assistant Professor at Indianapolis University


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3. Jennifer Kuchle, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 Thesis Title: Development of Thermoelectric Temperature Sensors Currently at CareFusion 4. Carlos Valdez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 Thesis Title: Development of the Control and Ignition Systems on a High-Pressure Gas Turbine Combustor Highlight: Awarded Department of Energy Mickey Leland Fellowship Currently at Halliburton 5. Kazi Hassan, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 Thesis Title: Heat Exchanger Design and Development for Automotive Exhaust Waste Heat Recovery Using Thermoelectric Devices Currently Self-Employed 6. ASM Raufur Chowdhury, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 Thesis Title: Gas-Solid Bed Hydrodynamics of Non-Spherical Particles Currently Pursuing PhD in Mechanical Engineering at University of Texas Arlington 7. Sarzina Hossain, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 Thesis Title: Experimental Evaluation of Flame Stability and Pollutant Emissions from a Multi-Tube Fuel Injector Currently Pursuing PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Michigan State 8. Sergio Elzar Maldonado Juarado, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 Thesis Title: Experimental Investigation of Syngas Flame Stability Using a Multi-Tube Fuel Injector in a High-Pressure Combustor Currently Project Engineer at Western Refining 9. Gustavo Adolfo Martinez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2015 Thesis Title: System Development for the Decomposition of HAN-Based Propellants Currently Liquid Engine Systems Engineer at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center 10. Omar Vidaña, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2016 Thesis Title: Computational Modeling of a 60kW Oxy-Methane Direct Power Extraction Combustor Currently Electronic Fuel Injection Calibration Engineer at Toyota 11. Jad Aboud, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 Thesis Title: Design of a Thermal Management System for an Oxy-Methane Direct Power Extraction Combustor Currently Doctoral Student at UTEP 12. Mariana Chaidez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 Thesis Title: Structural Design of Liquid Oxygen/Liquid Methane Robotic Lander JANUS Currently Doctoral Student at UTEP


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13. Jorge Rosero, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2017 Thesis Title: Design of a Feed System for an Oxy-Methane High Pressure Combustor Currently at Boeing 14. Brian Lovich, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2017 Thesis Title: Design of a 1MW Heat Input Direct Power Extraction System for Advanced Topping Cycles Currently at Toyota 15. Shyamal Patel, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2017 Thesis Title: Regression Rate of HTPB and a HAN-Based Propellant Currently at Lockheed Martin Space Systems 16. Jaime Cruz, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2017 Thesis Title: Design and Development of a High Pressure Oxy-Methane Combustor Currently Self-Employed 17. Jonathan Valenzuela, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2017 Thesis Title: The Design, Construction and Operation of a System to Analyze the Decomposition Gases of AF-M315E Currently Doctoral Student at UTEP 18. Travis Belcher, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2017 Thesis Title: Improving the Regression Rate of an HTPB Hybrid Rocket Fuel Grain Currently at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center 19. Paul Perez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2020 Thesis Title: Velocity Measurements Using a Piezoelectric Plate as a Sensor Currently at Tesla 20. Alejandra Castellano, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2020 Thesis Title: Effect of K2CO3 Concentration in Kerosene Emulsions of Spray Droplet Sizes for a MHD Generator Currently at Oregon State University Pursuing her PhD in Mechanical Engineering 21. Cynthia Morales, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2020 Thesis Title: A High-Temperature Valve Design for a SOFC/GT Hybrid System Currently Mechanical Engineer II Thermal Analyst at Raytheon


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COMPLETED SENIOR DESIGN AND UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROJECTS 1. Jeffrey Kroeger, Ruben Gutierrez, Ehsan Niknafs, and Gabriel Villa, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2010 Project Title: Thermoelectric Exhaust Waste Heat Recovery 2. Martin de la Torre, Joel Pagan, and Alejandro Salas, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2011 Project Title: Powering Roadway Markers with Thermoelectric Devices (with TXL Group, Inc.) 3.Mario Chavez and Luis Ramos, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2011 Project Title: Gas Turbine Pendulum Test Stand 4. Robert Ellis, Zayna Shaheen, and Jorge Ramos, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2011 Project Title: The Evaluation of a Thermoelectric Heat Exchanger for Use in Automobiles 5. Christian Rodarte, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2013 Project Title: Experimental Measurements and Computational Modeling of Multiphase Flows Highlight: Sponsored by Provost’s Summer Student Research Assistant Program and NSF 6. Salvador Sandoval, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 Project Title: Investigation on the Improvement of Success of R&D Funding at Hispanic Serving Institutions and the Effect on Educational Experience of Undergraduate Students/ Investigation on Pyroelectric Temperature Sensors for Energy System Applications Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) and NSF 7. Diego Delfin, Jesus Medrano, Rafael Contreras, Eira Chico, Francisco Guevara, and Juan Barragan, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 Project Title: Design of Novel, Efficient, Durable Thermal Control Systems 8. Kenneth Palomino, Erick Martinez, Nathan Bouche, Melisa Godina, and Arturo Perez, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 Project Title: Energy Efficient Technology: Thermoelectric Exhaust Waste Heat Recovery (Co-Advisor with Dr. Noor-A-Alam) 9. Guillermo Heinrichs, Jose Pulido, Jose Garcia, and Adrian Perez, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 Project Title: Cooling System Design for a High Pressure Combustor Unit (Co-Advisor with Mr. MD Rashedul Sarker) 10. Alan Esparza, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2014 Project Title: Air Cooled Condensers and the Application of Metal Foam on the Condenser Tubes Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) 11. Omar Rodriguez, Rene Zamarripa, Bryan Mata, Todd Fathbruckner, and Christian Mata, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2014 Project Title: Powering Roadway Markers with Solar Energy


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12. Miguel Cazares, Israel Lopez, Magali Lopez, Luis Padilla and Greg Parra, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2014 Project Title: Heat Exchanger Design for Waste Heat Recovery from an Automobile 13. Jorge Rosero, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014/ Fall 2014/Spring 2015 Project Title: Combustor Stability and Emission Performance from Flames from a Novel Fuel Injector Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI), Won 1st Place Poster Presentation at annual COURI Symposium 14. Gabriel Garza, Betty McKenzie, Stephen Pendelton, and Eric Ponce, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014 Project Title: Hydronic Flow Simulator Highlight: Sponsored by ASHRAE 15. Gabriella Enriquez, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014/Spring 2015 Project Title: High Heat Flux Thermal Control Systems Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) 16. Brian Lovch, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014/Spring 2015 Project Title: Direct Power Extraction Using an Open Cycle Oxy-Combustion System Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Energy 17. Jacqueline Cason, Jessica Magdaleno, Ernest Ramirez, John Saldana, and Tania Ventura, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2015 Project Title: Design of Lightweight Transportable Therapeutic Transfer Devices 18. Analuisa Garcia, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2015 /Spring 2016/Fall 2016 Project Title: Power Generation Using Magnetohydrodynamics Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) 19. Daniela Aguilar, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2015 /Spring 2016 Project Title: Supercritical CO2 Power Systems Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) 20. Edward Kang, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2016/Fall 2016/Fall 2017 Project Title: HAN Based Propellant Decomposition Studies Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Defense 21. Brenda Solis, Mechanical Engineering, Summer/Fall 2016/Spring 2017 Project Title: HTPB Design and Production Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Defense


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22. George Quinones, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016/Spring 2017 Project Title: Oxy-combustion In Turbine Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Education 23. Itzel Torres, Mechanical Engineering, Spring/Summer 2017 Project Title: Decomposition of a HAN-based Propellant Highlight: Sponsored by NASA 24. Lucero Buendia, Mechanical Engineering, Spring/Summer 2017 Project Title: Decomposition of a HAN-based Propellant Highlight: Sponsored by NASA 25. Bryan Morales, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2017 Project Title: Oxy-combustion In Turbine Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Energy 26. Paul Perez, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2017/Fall 2017 Project Title: Magnetohydrodynamic Power Generation Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) 27. Daniela Morales, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2018/Fall2018/Spring 2019/Fall 2019 Project Title: Energy Modules Integration for Engineering and Science Education in K12 Classrooms Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Energy 28. Jean-Marcel Delgado, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2018 Project Title: Design of a High Pressure Oxy-Combustion System Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Energy 29. Marcos Hernandez, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2018/Spring 2019/Fall 2019/Spring 2020 Project Title: Piezoelectric Mass Flow Rate Sensors Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Energy 30. Karen Sida, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2019/Fall 2019/Spring 2020 Project Title: Piezoelectric High Temperature Bypass Valve Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission 31. Ariztbe Valladolid, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2019/Fall 2019/Spring 2020 Project Title: Ceramics and Polymers K12 Outreach Activities Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission 32. Desirae Jonas, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2020 Project Title: Effect of K2CO3 Concentration in Kerosene Emulsions on Spray Droplet Sizes Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI)


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CURRENT DOCTORAL STUDENTS 1. Jad Aboud, Mechanical Engineering 2. Jean Montes-Ramirez, Mechanical Engineering CURRENT MS STUDENTS 3. Lyan Gutierrez, Mechanical Engineering 4. Eben Escobedo, Mechanical Engineering 5. Ariztbe Valladolid, Mechanical Engineering 6. Jesus Mata, Mechanical Engineering AS COMMITTEE MEMBER: DOCTORAL 1. Vishwanath Reddy Ardha, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Spring 2012 2. Bidhan Dam, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Spring 2012 3. Mario Ruvalcaba, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Spring 2012 4. Mohammed Noor-A-Alam, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Fall 2012 5. Jesus Flores, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Spring 2013 6. Chance Garcia, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Spring 2013 7. Arturo Sepulveda Fernandez, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Fall 2013 8. Adrian Trejo, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Spring 2014 9. Praveen Kumar Palakurthi, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Fall 2014 10. Rodney Vance, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Fall 2014 11. Diaaeldin Mostafa Mohamed, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Summer 2015 12. Samia Afrin, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Fall 2015 13. Mohammad Arif Ishtiaque Shuvo, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Fall 2015 14. Ernesto Javier Rubio, PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Spring 2016 15. Hasanul Karim, PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2016 16. Diane De Hoyos, PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 17. Juan Alejandro Saavedra, PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 18. Luis Sanchez, PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 19. David Espalin, PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2017 20. Michael Everett, PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2017 21. Mohammad Shojib Hossain, PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2017 22. Hoejin Kim, PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2018 23. Shaimum Shahriar, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Fall 2019 24. Amzad Hossain, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2020 AS COMMITTEE MEMBER: MASTERS 1. Allen Garcia, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2011 2. MD Mahamudur Rahman, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2011 3. Chandan Kumar Roy, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2011 4. MD Rafiqul Islam, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2011 5. Gilberto Corona, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2011 6. Sergio Flores, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2011 7. Jesus Betancourt-Roque, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012


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8. Christopher Navarro, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 9. Gaurav Baghmar, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 10. Raul Espinoza, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 11. David Esplain, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 12. Manuel Johannes Hernandez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 13. Francisco Pineda, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 14. Luis Sanchez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 15. Juan Valenzuela, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 16. Stephen White, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 17. Samia Afrin, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2012 18. Arturo Acosta, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 19. Jorge Frias, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 20. Zenia Alejandra Garcia, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 21. MD Ashiqur Rahaman Khan, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 22. Miguel Mendoza, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 23. Mohammad Arif Ishtiaque Shuvo, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 24. Emmanuel Rodriguez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2013 25. Martin de la Torre, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2013 26. Stephen Wells, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2013 27. Hasanul Karim, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 28. Marco Antonio Machado, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 29. Md Rajib, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 30. Jorge Ramos-Almeida, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 31. Jonathan Minjarez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2014 32. Antara Badhan, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 33. Luz Bugarin, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 34. Luisa Cabrera, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 35. Robert Ellis, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 36. Abraham Trujillo, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 37. Houman Azari, MS Civil Engineering, Fall 2014 38. Linda Vera, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014 39. Linda Yoon, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014 40. ASM Arifur Chowdhury, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2015 41. Mohammad Arif Hossain, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2015 42. Juan Barragan, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2015 43. Christopher Caviglia, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2015 44. Nazmul Hossain, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2015 45. Alejandro Andre Vazquez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2015 46. Christian Mata, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2016 47.Juan Alberto Duran, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 48 Aaron Johnson, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 49. Roberto Rivas, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 50. Emilio Tarango Valles, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016 51. Betty Elizabeth McKenzie, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2017


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52. Kimberly Marie Hogge, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2017 53. Jaclyn Mona Mejia, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2017 54. Israel Lopez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2017 55. Armando Sandoval, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2017 56. Dylan Ott, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2018 57. Cristian Orozco, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2019 58. Ibrahim Naji, MS System Engineering, Fall 2019


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M. SPONSORED RESEARCH

EXTERNALLY FUNDED RESEARCH GRANTS AND CONTRACTS

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

4. Project Title: Technology Demonstration of a High Pressure Swirl Oxy-Coal Combustor Award Amount: $1,500,000 (Includes $200,000 Cost-Share from UTEP and $100,000 Cost-

Share from Air Liquide) Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (60) co-PI: Norman Love (40) Duration: October 2016- September 2019 Status: Funded/Complete

2. Project Title: Robust Combined Heat and Hybrid Power for High Electrical Efficiency Cogeneration

Award Amount: $241,263 (Includes UTEP Cost - Share $61,263) Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love (55) co-PI: Yirong Lin (45) Duration: March 2020- February 2022 Status: Funded

1. Project Title: Consortium for Hybrid Resilient Energy Systems (CHRES) Award Amount: $5,000,000 (UTEP Share $1,000,000) Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love (50) co-PI: Lourdes Echegoyen (25) co-PI Karina

Canaba (25) Duration: October 2020- September 2025 Status: Funded

3. Project Title: Partnership for Research and Education Consortium in Ceramics and Polymers

Award Amount: $3,000,000 (UTEP Share $1,200,000 as Lead Institution) Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Yirong Lin (34) co-PI: Norman Love (33) co-PI: Calvin Stewart (33) Duration: June 2018- May 2021 Status: Funded


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5. Project Title: Consortium for Integrating Energy Systems in Engineering and Science Education

Award Amount: $322,926 Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Lourdes Echegoyen (20) co-PI: Norman Love (45) co-PI: Yirong Lin

(35) Duration: October 2016- September 2019 Status: Funded/Complete

6. Project Title: Additive Manufacturing of Energy Harvesting Material System for Active Wireless MEMS Sensors

Award Amount: $250,000 Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Yirong Lin (35) co-PI: Norman Love (35) co-PI: Ryan Wicker (25) Duration: July 2016- June 2019 Status: Funded/Complete

7. Project Title: High Temperature High Velocity Direct Power Extraction Using an Open-Cycle Oxy-Combustion System

Award Amount: $625,000 (Includes a $125,000 Cost-Share from UTEP) Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love (55) co-PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (45) Duration: October 2014- June 2017 Status: Funded/Complete

8. Project Title: Investigation on Pyroelectric Ceramic Temperature Sensors for Energy System Applications

Award Amount: $200,000 Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Yirong Lin (50) co-PI: Norman Love (50) Duration: July 2013- June 2016 Status: Funded/Complete

9. Project Title: Investigation of Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Dynamics with Non-Spherical Particles

Award Amount: $200,000 Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (55) co-PI: Norman Love (45) Duration: July 2010 – June 2013 Status: Funded/Complete


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

10. Project Title: HAN Based Hybrid Rocket Motor Technologies Award Amount: $520,661 Source of Support: Department of Defense (Missile Defense Agency) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love (45) co-PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (45) co-PI: Evgeny

Shafirovich (10) Duration: April 2015- July 2018 Status: Funded/Complete

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

11. Project Title: Cyber Enabled Approach for Enhancing Green STEM Learning Through Online Communities and Innovation and Incubation Laboratory

Award Amount: $900,000 (Collaborative proposal with Drexel University UTEP Share - $600,000)

Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Tzu-Liang (Bill) Tseng (60) co-PI: Yirong Lin (20) co-PI: Norman

Love (20) Duration: October 2018- September 2021 Status: Funded

12. Project Title: Development and Enhancement of Green Energy Learning for Effective Engineering Education to Foster 21st Century Hispanic Sustainability Leaders

Award Amount: $900,000 (Collaborative proposal with Arizona State University UTEP Share - $600,000)

Source of Support: Department of Education Investigator(s): PI: Tzu-Liang (Bill) Tseng (50) co-PI: Yirong Lin (25) co-PI: Norman

Love (25) Duration: October 2013- September 2016 Status: Funded/Complete

13. Project Title: Low Carbon Energy Engineering Doctoral GAANN Fellowship Award Amount: $399,792 Source of Support: Department of Education Investigator(s): PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (40) co-PI: Norman Love (15)

co-PI: Vinod Kumar (15) co-PI: Chintalapalle Ramana (15) co-PI: Evgeny Shafirovich (15)

Duration: August 2012- July 2015 Status: Funded/Complete


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

14. Project Title: Investigation on the Improvement of Success of R&D Funding at Hispanic Serving Institutions and the Effect on Educational Experience of Undergraduate Students

Award Amount: $50,000 Source of Support: National Science Foundation (TUES-Type 1) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration October 2012- March 2014 Status: Funded/Complete

NASA

15. Project Title: MIRO Center for Space Exploration Technology Research Award Amount: $9,350,003 (Includes a $4,350,003 Cost-Share from UTEP) Source of Support: NASA Investigator(s): PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (60) co-PI: Norman Love (15) co-PI: John Chessa

(15) co-PI: Ryan Wicker (5): Evgeny Shafirovich (5) Duration: June 2015- May 2020 Status: Funded/Complete

16. Project Title: MUREP Aerospace Academy for the Southwest (MAA Southwest) Award Amount: $375,000 Source of Support: NASA Investigator(s): PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (50) co-PI: Norman Love (50) Duration: October 2015- September 2018 Status: Funded/Complete

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

17. Project Title: Nuclear Engineer Workforce Program at the University of Texas El Paso Award Amount: $200,000 Source of Support: NRC Investigator(s): PI: Calvin Stewart (40) co-PI: Norman Love (20) co-PI: Yirong Lin (20)

co-PI: Omar Cedillos (20) Duration: June 2019- May 2021 Status: Funded


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INDUSTRY

18. Project Title: Oxy-combustion in Turbine Award Amount: $110,000 Source of Support: Air Liquide Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love (50) co-PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (50) Duration: October 2016- September 2017 Status: Funded/Complete

19. Project Title: History of Oil and Gas: An Engineering Perspective Award Amount: $10,000 Source of Support: Halliburton Foundation, Inc. Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: October 2014- October 2015 Status: Funded/Complete

20. Project Title: A Flipped Classroom Course in Energy Engineering Award Amount: $15,000 Source of Support: Halliburton Foundation, Inc. Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: September 2013- August 2015 Status: Funded/Complete

21. Project Title: Hydronic Flow Simulator Award Amount: $5,000 Source of Support: American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers

(ASHRAE) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: March 2014- July 2015 Status: Funded/Complete

INTERNALLY FUNDED RESEARCH GRANTS

22. Project Title: Design of Novel, Efficient, Durable Thermal Control Systems Award Amount: $5,000 Source of Support: University Research Institute Grant (UTEP) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: September 2012 – August 2013 Status: Funded/Complete


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23. Project Title: Thermoelectric Capacity Building at UT El Paso Award Amount: $50,000 Source of Support: Anita Mochen Loya Innovation Fund in Engineering (UTEP) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: April 2011-March 2012 Status: Funded/Complete

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