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I'm employed at the University of Alberta in the Mechanical Engineering Department as an Electronic Engineering Technologist.

This is a personal website using some free webspace I have available as an employee.

Acknowledgements

Various publications that have acknowleged me in some way

  1. Yalçin, Serife, Ying Y. Tsui, and Robert Fedosejevs. "Pressure dependence of emission intensity in femtosecond laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy." Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 19.10 (2004): 1295-1301.
  2. Reid, Matthew. "Terahertz radiation from InAs, GaAs and InP emitters at high excitation" PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2005).
  3. Taschuk, Michael Thomas. "Quantification of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy at low energies." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2007).
  4. Serbanescu, Cristina. "K-alpha x-Ray and hot electron emission from microjoule femtosecond laser produced plasmas." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2008).
  5. Kirkwood, Sean Eric. "Characterization of metal and semiconductor nanomilling at near threshold intensities using femtosecond laser pulses." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2008).
  6. Handford, Daniel I. "Direct Injection Assisted HCCI Combustion of Natural Gas" MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2009).
  7. Baugh, Aaron R. "Active open-loop control of a backward-facing step flow." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2010).
  8. Godwal, Yogesh. "Laser Ablation Laser Induced Fluorescence for the Sensitive Detection of Heavy Metals in Water." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2010).
  9. Pourjavad, Navid. "Wear behavior of flame sprayed nanostructured titania coatings." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2011).
  10. Comyn, Graeme Ian. "Performance Evaluation, Wake Study, and Flow Visualization of Air and Large Diameter Water Droplets around the Blade of a Micro Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2011).
  11. Ahmad, Farhan. "Design and development of a two dimensional scanning molecular tagging velocimetry (MTV) system." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2011).
  12. Boddez, Jason Bradley. "Evaluation of SI-HCCI-SI Mode-Switching Using Conventional Actuation on a CNG Engine." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2011).
  13. Bussière, Mathew. "The experimental investigation of vortex wakes from oscillating airfoils." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2012).
  14. Kandakkathara, Archana A. "High Sensitivity Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Detection of Tryptophan." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2012).
  15. Sindhu, Sunita. "Erbium Fiber Laser Developement For Applications in Sensing." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2012).
  16. Benfield, David C. "A Study of Six-Axis MEMS Sensors for Load Detection in Biomedical Applications." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2012).
  17. Therrien, D, Mcdonald, André, and Mertiny, Pierre. “Temperature measurements of polymer composite flat plates coated with aluminum-12silicon.” (2012). Proceedings of the International Thermal Spray Conference. 1-6.
  18. Golshahi, Laleh. "Development of Empirical Models to Predict Deposition of Aerosols in the Extrathoracic Airways of Children." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2012).
  19. Mashkournia, Masoud. "Electromagnetic variable valve timing on a single cylinder engine in HCCI and SI." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2012).
  20. Mohseni, Maryam. "Development of a novel electro-thermal anti-icing system for fiber-reinforced polymer composite airfoils." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2012).
  21. Therrien, David Stuart. "Heat Transfer Analysis of Flame-sprayed Metal-polymer Composite Structures." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2013).
  22. Miller, Samantha M. "Analysis of an open-cathode fuel cell stack in an enclosure for varying operating conditions." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2013).
  23. Gharib, Hossam MH. "An Investigation of Using n-Si Piezoresistive Behavior to Develop a Three-Dimensional Stress Sensing Rosette." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2013).
  24. Shamsaddini Shahrbabak, Abouzar. "Uniaxial Compaction of Pharmaceutical Powders." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2013).
  25. Loewen, Derek J. "Characterization of Wear in a Laboratory-Scale Slurry Pipeline." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2013).
  26. Bullock, Dallin S. "Characterization of Particulate Emissions of Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engines." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2013).
  27. Karimi, Mina. "Design and Construction of a Temperature Cell to Study the Effect of Temperature Rise on Particle-Drop Impact." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2013).
  28. Bhattacharya, Sanjay. "Buckling of a thin, viscous film in an axisymmetric geometry." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2013).
  29. Carrigy, Nicholas B. "Effect of face mask leaks on inhaled corticosteroid delivery to infants." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  30. Handford, Daniel I. "Development and Applications of an Emissions Micro-Simulation Tool for Transportation Infrastructure Design." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  31. Vali, Alireza. "Investigation of the transport phenomena within the liquid phase of a methanol pool fire." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  32. Delos Reyes, Ronald. "Static and Dynamic Performance Evaluation of a Piezoresistive Silicon MEMS Strain Sensor." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  33. Lueke, J., M. Rezaei, and W. A. Moussa. "Investigation of folded spring structures for vibration-based piezoelectric energy harvesting." Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 24.12 (2014): 125011.
  34. Lueke, Jonathan S. "A Mems-Based Fixed-Fixed Folded Spring Piezoelectric Energy Harvester." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  35. Martinez-Gonzalez, Alejandro. "Instrumentation Design, System Identification, and LQR/LQG Control of a Small Scale Helicopter." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  36. Momenimovahed, Ali. "Measuring Vehicle Particle Emission Factors: Applications and Techniques." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  37. Ruzycki, Conor Aidan. "Characterization of Aerosol Deposition in Children and Infants Using Idealized Extrathoracic Geometries." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  38. Azhdarzadeh, Mehdi. "Effect of Electrostatic Charge on the Deposition of Monodisperse Uniformly Charged Particles in Idealized Extrathoracic Airway of an Adult, Child and Infant." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  39. Vaezi, Mahdi. "Experimental and Techno-economic Studies of Pipeline Hydro-transport of Agricultural Residue Biomass to a Biorefinery." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2014).
  40. Rezaeisaray, Mehdi. "Investigation of Potential Platforms for Low Frequency MEMS-based Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2015).
  41. Wang, Hui. "Low-frequency and macro-Raman analysis of respirable dosage forms and their sampling with a low flow rate single-nozzle cascade impactor." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2015).
  42. Lueke, Jonathan, et al. "Microfabrication and integration of a sol-gel PZT folded spring energy harvester." Sensors 15.6 (2015): 12218-12241.
  43. Baldygin, Aleksey. "Oil recovery in porous media using emulsion flooding." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2015).
  44. Olmedo, Nicolas A., and Michael G. Lipsett. "Design and field experimentation of a robotic system for tailings characterization." Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems 4.3 (2016): 169-192.
  45. Bhambri, Pallavi. "Drag reduction using additives in a Taylor-Couette Flow." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2016).
  46. Zhang, Yi. "Damage in Polyethylene and its Pressure Pipe-Characterization and Detection Methods." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2017).
  47. Ivey, James Willard. "Particle Formation from Evaporating Microdroplets for Inhaled Drug Delivery." PhD thesis, University of Alberta (2018).
  48. Kracher, James Richard. "Experimental Analysis of Transient Water Fluxes in PEM Fuel Cells." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2018).
  49. Nieuwenhuis, Rochelle, et al. "Dynamics regularization with tree-like structures." Applied Mathematical Modelling 55 (2018): 205-223.
  50. Serrano, David. "Wind Tunnel Investigation of the Effect of Duct and Cross-flow on Small Propellers for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles." MSc thesis, University of Alberta (2018).

Awards

Student Union Award for leadership in Undergraduate Teaching (SALUTE) - 2005



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