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Smart Insulation for Thermal Control in Buildings

Wesley Knotts, Danielle Miller, Changki Mo, Laura A. Schaefer, William W. Clark
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 703-712, September 18–21, 2011
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5007
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Topics: Insulation, Structures, Design, Heat, Heat transfer, Temperature gradient, Cooling, Energy consumption, Heating, Heating and cooling
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Fine-Tuned Polymer Nano-Composite Coatings for Use in Geothermal Plants

Kuok Cheng, Eunsoo Yang, Chi Young Lee, Zane Ricks, Viljar Palmre, Kwang Kim
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 713-719, September 18–21, 2011
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5012
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Topics: Coatings, Geothermal power stations, Nanocomposites, Polymers, Carbon nanotubes, Condensation, Geothermal engineering, Heat exchangers, Steam, Abrasion
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Water Purification Through Selective Transport

Eric Freeman, Lisa Mauck Weiland, Ryan Soncini
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 721-728, September 18–21, 2011
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5062
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5062
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Topics: Active materials, Biomimetics, Design, Oxygen, Pollution, Proteins, Rivers, Water treatment
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Ultra-Low Energy Army Installations

Kim Bawden, Valentina Prado, Thomas P. Seager, Abigail R. Mechtenberg, Erin Bennett
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 729-736, September 18–21, 2011
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5074
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5074
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Topics: Army, Combined heat and power, Fuel consumption, Solar energy, Electric power generation, Energy conservation, Energy consumption, Exergy, Heating, Optimization
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Small-Scale Wind Energy Harvesting From Flow-Induced Vibrations

Vishak Sivadas, Adam M. Wickenheiser
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 737-744, September 18–21, 2011
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5106
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5106
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Topics: Flow-induced vibrations, Wind energy, Design, Vortex shedding, Boundary layers, Flow (Dynamics), Simulation, Cantilevers, Computer software, Deformation
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A High-Performance Dual-Stage Hydrogen Compressor System Using Ca 0.2 Mm 0.8 Ni 5 Metal Hydride

Md Mainul Hossain Bhuiya, Chi Young Lee, Ryan Hopkins, Hyungkee Yoon, Sunwoo Kim, Sang Heup Park, Kwang J. Kim
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 745-751, September 18–21, 2011
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5120
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5120
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Topics: Compressors, Hydrogen, Metals, Compression, High pressure (Physics), Pressure, Energy resources, Geothermal engineering, Hydrogen storage, Low temperature
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Plane PVDF-Foil Modules for Energy Harvesting of Dynamic Weight Forces

Enrico Bischur, Norbert Schwesinger
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 753-757, September 18–21, 2011
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5164
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Topics: Energy harvesting, Weight (Mass), Energy conversion, Generators, Piezoelectricity, Polarization (Electricity), Polarization (Light), Polarization (Waves), Emergencies, Energy resources
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Active Nanoporous Membranes for Desalination

Vishnu Baba Sundaresan, James Patrick Carr
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 759-766, September 18–21, 2011
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5193
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5193
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Topics: Membranes, Water, Nanopores, Flow (Dynamics), Pressure gradient, Shapes, Carbon nanotubes, Composite materials, Developing nations, Electricity (Physics)
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Modeling and Design of Building-Integrated Thermoelectrics

Leon M. Headings, Gregory N. Washington
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 767-776, September 18–21, 2011
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5214
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5214
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Topics: Boundary-value problems, Computer simulation, Construction, Control algorithms, Design, Energy consumption, Heat, Heat pumps, Heating and cooling, Modeling