This collection features articles and book reviews written by the Fairfield University Engineering Faculty.
Submissions from 2001
Method and apparatus for a catalytic firebox reactor - U.S. Patent 6,174,159, Lance Smith, Shahrokh Etemad, Hasan Karim, M. J. Castaldi, and WIlliam C. Pfefferle
Submissions from 2000
Corrected model for transport in static diffusion chamber, M. Anisimov, S. Shandakov, V. Pinaev, A. Belyshev, and Richard H. Heist
Dry, low NO x catalytic pilot - U.S. Patent 6,155,819, Shahrokh Etemad, Lance Smith, Hasan Karim, Gregory Scott Jackson, and William C. Pfefferle
Vapor transport within the thermal diffusion cloud chamber, Frank T. Ferguson, Richard H. Heist, and Joseph A. Nuth III
Thermal diffusion cloud chamber - new criteria for proper orientation, Richard H. Heist, Daniel Martinez, Yuk Chan, and Anne Bertelsmann
Moly: a prototype handheld three-dimensional digitizer with diffraction optics, Douglas A. Lyon and Tom Ditto
Dry, low no. sub. x catalytic pilot - U.S. Patent 6,048,194, William C. Pfefferle, Shahrokh Etemad, and Hasan Karim
Parametric Design and Optimization for a Non-Linear Precision X-Y Microstage, James B. Taylor, Andres L. Carrano, and Yahya Fathi
Nucleation of sulfur hexafluoride, Peng Ye, Anne Bertelsmann, and Richard H. Heist
Submissions from 1999
Project Management Is in the Details, Bruce W. Berdanier
Adopting Java for image processing: answers to some key questions, Douglas A. Lyon
Quantification of Process Parameters in a Wood Sanding Operation, James B. Taylor, Andres L. Carrano, and Richard L. Lemaster
Submissions from 1998
Mode-Matching Analysis of Circular-Ridged Waveguide Discontinuities, Uma Balaji and R. Vahldieck
Active plus selective headset (ANC)-U.S. Patent 5,815,582, David Claybaugh, Jeffrey N. Denenberg, Ralph Busch, and John Hohman
Submissions from 1997
Field Theory Analysis of Conically Shaped Coupling Elements in Dual Mode Filters and Polarizers, Uma Balaji and R. Vahldieck
Two-dimensional transport and wall effects in the thermal diffusion cloud chamber. I. Analysis and operations criteria., Anne Bertelsmann and Richard H. Heist
Two-dimensional transport and wall effects in the thermal diffusion cloud chamber. II. Stability of operation., Anne Bertelsmann and Richard H. Heist
Hands-free, Noise Canceling Headset (ANC) U.S. Patent 5,699,436, David Claybaugh and Jeffrey N. Denenberg
The Thomas-Reiche-Kuhn Sum Rule and the Rigid Rotator, Evangelos Hadjimichael, W. Currie, and S. Fallieros
Photoinduced nucleation of CS2 vapor in a flow photochemical reactor, Richard H. Heist and Honghai He
Submissions from 1996
Design of a Broadband Finline Filter, Uma Balaji
Radial Mode Matching Analysis of Ridged Circular Waveguides, Uma Balaji
Field Theory Based S-Parameter Analysis of Circular Ridged Waveguide Discontinuities, Uma Balaji and R. Vahldieck
Active Noise Attenuated DSP Unit ( ANC, DSP) U.S. Patent 5,546,467, Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Ducted Axial Fan (ANC) U.S. Patent 5,526,432, Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Data Compression Method (Information Networks) U.S. Patent 5,537,551, Jeffrey N. Denenberg, Edward D. Weinberger, and Michael L. Gordon
Variable pitch grating for Diffraction Range Finding, U.S. Patent #6,490,028, Thomas D. DeWitt and Douglas A. Lyon
The flow diffusion nucleation chamber: A quantitative tool for nucleation research, Vivek Vohra and Richard H. Heist
Adaptive Canceler Filter Module ( ANC, DSP ) U.S. Patent 5,563,817, Eldon W. Ziegler Jr., Paul Friedlander, and Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Submissions from 1995
Analysis of Higher Order Modes in TEM Cells and RCL Using the Mode Matching Method, Uma Balaji and R. Vahldieck
Radial Mode Matching Analysis of Ridged Circular Waveguide, Uma Balaji and R. Vahldieck
Adaptive Analog Noise Cancellation System (ANC) U.S. Patent 5,440,642, Jeffrey N. Denenberg and Randy V. Sabett
Range-finding method using diffraction gratings, Thomas D. DeWitt and Douglas A. Lyon
Connection Between Conserved Quantities and Degeneracies in Quantum Systems, S. Fallieros and Evangelos Hadjimichael
Homogeneous Nucleation of Vapors: Critical Supersaturation Measurements for Methanol, Ethanol, 1-Propanol, and 2-Propanol, Richard H. Heist
Effects of background gases on the homogeneous nucleation of vapors. 2., Richard H. Heist, Junaid Ahmed, and Muhammed Janjua
Using stochastic petri nets for real-time nth-order stochastic composition, Douglas A. Lyon
Submissions from 1994
Remote Siren Noise Canceling Headset (ANC) U.S. Patent 5,375,174, Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Variable Point Sampling (ANC, DSP) U.S. Patent 5,311,453, Jeffrey N. Denenberg and Roy H. Scott
Effects of background gases on the homogeneous nucleation of vapors. 1., Richard H. Heist, Junaid Ahmed, and Muhammed Janjua
Review of vapor to liquid homogeneous nucleation experiments from 1968 to 1992, Richard H. Heist and Honghai He
Submissions from 1992
Rolling element radial compliancy mechanism - U.S. Patent 5,111,712, Thomas L. Kassouf, Howard H. Fraser Jr., Shahrokh Etemad, and William R. Lane
Improvement of Bandwidth in Microstrip Antennas Using Parasitic Patch, R. Ketineni, Uma Balaji, and A. Das
Submissions from 1991
Lapping of involute spiral scroll element - U.S. Patent 5,065,550, Shahrokh Etemad and Howard H. Fraser Jr.
Scroll compressor with enhanced discharge port - U.S. Patent 5,022,834, Shahrokh Etemad, Donald Yannascoli, Howard H. Fraser Jr., and William R. Lane
Method and apparatus for reducing scroll compressor tip leakage - U.S. Patent 5,035,589, Howard H. Fraser Jr., William J. Boonzha, and Shahrokh Etemad
Submissions from 1990
A Technique of Electromagnetic Interference Measurements with High-Impedance Electric and Low-Impedance Magnetic Fields Inside a TEM Cell, S. K. Das, V. Venkatesan, B. K. Sinha, and Uma Balaji
Muffler/check valve assembly for scroll compressor - U.S. Patent 4,904,165, Howard H. Fraser Jr., William R. Lane, and Shahrokh Etemad
Scroll compressor with axial compliancy - U.S. Patent 4,938,669, Howard H. Fraser Jr., William R. Lane, and Shahrokh Etemad
Submissions from 1989
Scroll compressor with oil thrust force on orbiting scroll - U.S. Patent 4,795,322, Shahrokh Etemad, David Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Method of assembling scroll compressors - U.S. Patent 4,811,471, Shahrokh Etemad, Donald Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Method of lubricating a scroll compressor - U.S. Patent 4,795,321, Shahrokh Etemad, Donald Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Method of lubricating a scroll compressor - U.S. Patent 4,795,321, Shahrokh Etemad, Donald Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Scroll compressor with oil thrust force on orbiting scroll - U.S. Patent 4,795,322, Shahrokh Etemad, Donald Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Scroll compressor with plural discharge flow paths - U.S. Patent 4,854,831, Shahrokh Etemad, Donald Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Scroll machine with wraps of different thicknesses - U.S. Patent 4,834,633, Shahrokh Etemad, Donald Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Submissions from 1988
Computational Parametric Study of Scroll Compressor Efficiency, Design, and Manufacturing Issues, Shahrokh Etemad and Jeff Nieter
Scroll compressor with oil pickup tube in oil sump - U.S. Patent 4,768,936, Shahrokh Etemad, David Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Method of manufacturing a rotary scroll machine with radial clearance control - U.S. Patent 4,726,100, Shahrokh Etemad, Donald Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Scroll compressor with oil pickup tube in oil sump - U.S. Patent 4,768,936, Shahrokh Etemad, Donald Yannascoli, and Michael Hatzikazakis
Submissions from 1987
BSD 2.9 Errors in the Floating Point FORTRAN Library, Douglas A. Lyon
DBS2NUM - Human Readable DBS Files, Douglas A. Lyon
Natural Language Processing with Prolog, Douglas A. Lyon
Plotting on the Tektronix Storage Tube, Douglas A. Lyon
The Straw User's Manual, A state-of-the-art ray tracer, Douglas A. Lyon
Submissions from 1986
Probabilistic Learning System (Sequential Pattern Recognition) U.S. Patent 4,599,693, Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Introduction to the TI Explorer, Douglas A. Lyon
Probabilistic Learning System (Sequential Pattern Recognition) U.S. Patent 4,593,367, Thomas B. Slack and Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Probabilistic Learning System (Sequential Pattern Recognition) U.S. Patent 4,620,286, Allen R. Smith, Chuan-Chieh Tan, Thomas B. Slack, and Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Probabilistic learning element employing context drive searching (Sequential Pattern Recognition) U.S. Patent 4,599,692, Chuan-Chieh Tan, Thomas B. Slack, and Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Submissions from 1985
Homogeneous nucleation rate measurements. I. Ethanol, n‐propanol, and i‐propanol, Atul Kacker and Richard H. Heist
Photoinduced nucleation of carbon disulfide, Ofra Kalisky and Richard H. Heist
Submissions from 1983
Microcomputers in the Chemical Engineering Curriculum, Part 4: Microcomputer aided instrumentation, D. Graves, Richard H. Heist, T. Olsen, and H. Saltsburg
Multiplexed Image Tracking, Douglas A. Lyon
Microcomputers in the Chemical Engineering Curriculum, Part 3: Process Control and the Microcomputer, T. Olsen, H. Saltsburg, and Richard H. Heist
Physical and chemical methods, Robert W. Peters, Thomas J. Walker, Young Ku, Bruce W. Berdanier, Tsun-Kuo Chang, and Douglas Freund
Submissions from 1982
Microcomputers in a college teaching laboratory-Part 2: Analog Transducers in a Digital World, Richard H. Heist, T. Olsen, and H. Saltsburg
Microcomputers in a college teaching laboratory-Part 1: An overview of microcomputer use in an undergraduate laboratory program, H. Saltsburg, Richard H. Heist, and T. Olsen
Submissions from 1980
Homogeneous nucleation in associated vapors. III. Heptanoic, decanoic, and myristic acids, Gopal Agarwal and Richard H. Heist
Expandable digital switching network (The ITT/Alcatel System 12) U.S. Patent 4,201,891, Alan J. Lawrence, John M. Cotton, and Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Distributed control digital switching system (The ITT/Alcatel System 12) U.S. Patent 4,201,889, Alan J. Lawrence, John M. Cotton, Kenneth J. Hamer-Hodges, and Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Multiport digital switching element (The ITT/Alcatel System 12) U.S. Patent 4,201,890, Alan J. Lawrence, Jeffrey N. Denenberg, Murray Rubinstein, and Daniel C. Upp
Submissions from 1978
Estimation of thermophysical properties of a large polar molecule and application to homogeneous nucleation of l‐menthol, Carol Becker, Howard Reiss, and Richard H. Heist
Homogeneous nucleation in associated vapors. II. Formic and propanoic acids, Yvonne G. Russell and Richard H. Heist
Submissions from 1976
AM/FM Receiver (Using Spectral Moments) U.S. Patent 3,971,988, Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Spectral moment estimators: A new approach to tone detection, Jeffrey N. Denenberg
Tone Detector (Using Spectral Moments) U.S. Patent 3,937,899, Jeffrey N. Denenberg
High Reliability Pulse Source (System Synchronization) U.S. Patent 3,965,432, Jeffrey N. Denenberg and Kenneth P. May
Homogeneous nucleation in associated vapors. I. Acetic acid, Richard H. Heist, Kevin M. Colling, and Calvin S. DuPuis
Submissions from 1975
Pressure tension, and force of closure of the human lower esophageal sphincter and esophagus, Piero Biancani, Michael Zabinski, and Jose Behar
Submissions from 1974
Hydrates in supersaturated binary sulfuric acid‐water vapor, Richard H. Heist and H. Reiss
Theory of vapor phase nucleation in binary mixtures of water and sulfuric acid., W. J. Shugard and Richard H. Heist
Submissions from 1973
FM Stereo Demodulator (Using a Phase Locked Loop) U.S. Patent 3,714,595, Jeffrey N. Denenberg and William J. Padgett
Investigation of the homogeneous nucleation of water vapor using a diffusion cloud chamber, Richard H. Heist and Howard Reiss
Submissions from 1972
Canonical Distribution Law and KCl: Sm2+ Fluorescence: The C2v Paradox, Richard H. Heist, Charles R. Chilver, and Francis K. Fong
Submissions from 1971
Zeeman Anisotropy Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Characteristic Radiative Lifetimes, and Novel Site Symmetries in KCl: Sm 2+, F. K. Fong, M. N. Sundberg, Richard H. Heist, and C R. Chilver
Submissions from 1970
Crystalline ionic solutions, Francis K. Fong, Robert L. Ford, and Richard H. Heist
Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution of M 3+-F− Interstitial Pairs in Fluorite-Type Lattices, Richard H. Heist and Francis K. Fong
