Heat Transfer Lab

*** Recent Publications (from 2005 - )

JOURNAL PAPERS

1. Lai, F. C., and Sharma, R. K., 2005, "EHD-Enhanced Drying with Multiple Needle Electrode," Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America 2004 Annual Meeting, pp. 179-194; also in Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 63, pp. 223-237.

2. Alemrajabi, A., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "EHD-Enhanced Drying of Partially Wetted Glass Beads," Drying Technology, Vol. 23, pp. 597-609.

3. Ngo, C. C., Voon, M. J., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Online Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Lab," Computer Applications in Engineering Education, Vol. 13, pp. 1-9.

4. Leong, J. C., Brown, N. M., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Mixed Convection from a Bottom Heated Open Cavity in a Horizontal Channel," International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 32, pp. 583-592.

5. Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Effects of Backfill on Heat Transfer from a Buried Pipe," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 127, pp. 780-784.

6. Brown, N. M., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Correlations for Combined Heat and Mass Transfer from an Open Cavity in a Horizontal Channel," International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 32, pp. 1000-1008.

7.
Leong, J. C., and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Natural Convection in a Concentric Annulus with a Porous Sleeve," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 49, pp. 3016-3027.

8. Lai, F. C., and Mathew, J., 2006, "Heat Transfer Enhancement by EHD-Induced Oscillatory Flows," Proceedings of the 2005 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2005-82411, CD-ROM), also in Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 128, pp. 861-869.

9.
Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Measurement of Permeability and Slip Coefficient of Porous Tubes," Proceedings of the 2004 ASME Heat Transfer/Fluids Engineering Summer Conference (HT-FED2004-56036, CD-ROM), also in Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 128, pp. 987-992.

10.
Voon, M. J., Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Application of Lumped-System Analysis to Layered Porous Cavities Heated from Below," presented in AIAA 43rd Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2005-0182, also in Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 20, pp. 925-930.

11.
Huang, M. and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Effects of Joule Heating on EHD-Enhanced Natural Convection in an Enclosure," 8th AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, AIAA Paper 2002-3318, also in Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 20, pp. 939-945.

12.
Lai, F. C. and Kulkarni, S. S., 2007, "Effects of Buoyancy on EHD-Enhanced Forced Convection in a Vertical Channel," Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 21, pp. 730-735.

13.
Subotic, M., and Lai, F. C., 2008, "Flows between Rotating Cylinders with a Porous Lining," Proceedings of the 2007 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE2007-41399, CD-ROM), also in Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 130, pp. 102601(1-6).

14.
Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Electrohydrodynamic Gas Pump in a Vertical Tube,” Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 67, pp. 709-714.

15.
Dalton, C. R., Olson, B. W. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Non-Destructive Evaluation of Surface Defects Using Scanning Infrared Thermography,” Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 23, pp. 716-724.

16.
Ngo, C. C. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Heat Transfer Analysis of Soil Heating Systems,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 52, pp. 6021-6027.

17.
Lai, F. C. and Wang, C. C., 2009, “EHD-Enhanced Drying of Partially Wetted Glass Beads with Auxiliary Heating from Below,” Drying Technology, Vol. 27, pp. 1199-1204.

18.
Lai, F. C. and Tay, K. K., 2010, “Electrohydrodynamically-Enhanced Forced Convection in a Horizontal Channel with Oscillatory Flows,” Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 31, pp. 147-156.

19.
Marvel, R. L. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Natural Convection from a Layered Porous Cavities with Sublayers of Non-Uniform Thickness: A Lumped System Analysis,” Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 132, 032602.

20.
Lai, F. C., 2010, “A Prototype of EHD-Enhanced Drying System,” Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 68, pp. 101-104.

21.
Li, C. T. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Visualization of the Surface Tension and Gravitational Effects on Flow Injection in Center-Gated Disks,” International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 37, pp. 230-233.

22.
Marvel, R. L. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “A Homogeneous Anisotropic Model for Natural Convection in Non-Uniform Layered Porous Cavities,” Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 24, pp. 331-339, 2010.

23.
Subotic, M. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Flows and Their Stability in Rotating Cylinders with a Porous Lining,” Proceedings of ASME 2009 Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting (FEDSM2009-78060), also in Journal of Fluids Engineering , Vol. 132, 051201.

24.
Zhang, J., Subotic, M., and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Transient and Steady Natural Convection from a Heat Source Embedded in Thermally Stratified Porous Layer,” International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 49, pp. 1527-1535.

25.
Huang, M. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Numerical Study of EHD-Enhanced Water Evaporation,” Proceedings of the 2006 ESA/IEEE-IAS/IEJ/SFE Joint Meeting, also in Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 68, pp. 364-370.

26.
Ramachandran, M. R. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Effects of Porosity on the Performance of EHD-Enhanced Drying,” Drying Technology, Vol. 28, pp. 1477-1483.

27. Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2011, “Enhanced Thermal Stratification in a Liquid Storage Tank with a Porous Manifold,” Solar Energy (in press).

CONFERENCE PAPERS

1. Alemrajabi, A. A., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Effect of Grain Size on Evaporation Rate Using Electro-hydrodynamics," Proceedings of the 13th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, Isfahan, Iran.

2. Lai, F. C., and Tay, K. K., 2005, "EHD-Enhanced Forced Convection by Oscillatory Gas Flow in Horizontal Channels," Proceedings of the 2005 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2005-82412, CD-ROM).

3.
Huang, M., and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Numerical Study of EHD-Enhanced Water Evaporation," Proceedings of the 2006 ESA/IEEE-IAS/IEJ/SFE Joint Meeting.

4.
Subotic, M. and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Effects of Thermal Stratification on Natural Convection from Heat Source Buried in Porous Medium," 9th Joint AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference (AIAA-2006-2932).

5.
Mathur, R. and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Effects of Thermal Stratification on Convection Penetration in Porous Medium," 9th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference (AIAA-2006-3594).

6.
Brown, N. M., and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Numerical Study of Thermal Stratification in a Liquid Storage Tank with a Porous Manifold," Proceedings of the International Solar Energy Conference (ISEC2006-99035).

7.
Corbitt, N., Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Effects of Thermal and Vibrational Cycles on Stresses in Lead-Free Solder Joints," 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2007-0619.

8.
Marvel, R. L. and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Natural Convection from a Layered Porous Cavity with Non-uniform Sublayers," ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2007-32893).

9.
Ngo, C. C. and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Study on Natural Convection from a Buried Pipe with Backfill," ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2007-32882).

10.
Watson, B. T., and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Electrohydrodynamic Drag Reduction on a Circular Cylinder," 2007 ASME Graduate Student Research and Innovation Conference (CD-ROM).

11.
Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Experimental and Numerical Study on Natural Convection from a Buried Pipe with Backfill," 2007 ASME Graduate Student Research and Innovation Conference (CD-ROM).

12.
Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Natural Convection from a Buried Pipe with a Superimposed Fluid Layer," ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE2007-41395).

13.
Zhang, J., and Lai, F. C., 2008, "Transient Natural Convection from Heat Source Buried Horizontally in Thermally Stratified Porous Layer," 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2008-1262.

14.
Lai, F. C. and Wang, C. C., 2008, “Drying of Partially Wetted Materials with Corona Wind and Auxiliary Heat,” Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting on Electrostatics 2008, Paper B1.

15.
Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Electric Field in a Rectangular Channel with an Electrohydrodynamic Gas Pump,” Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting on Electrostatics 2008, Paper E2.

16.
Boetcher, S., Sanchez, M., Medina, D., and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Numerical Analysis of Focal Cooling to Abort Seizure-like Activity in the Human Brain,” 40th AIAA Thermophysics Conference, AIAA Paper 2008-4018.

17.
Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Transient Natural Convection from a Vertically Embedded Heat Source in a Thermally Stratified Porous Layer,” Proceedings of 2008 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2008-56110).

18.
Marvel, R. L. and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Prediction of Natural Convection Heat Transfer in Layered Porous Cavities by Homogeneous Anisotropic Model,” Proceedings of 2008 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2008-56111).

19.
Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Electrohydrodynamic Gas Pump in a Vertical Tube,” 2008 ASME Fluids Engineering Conference, Proceedings of FEDSM2008 (FEDSM2008-55114).

20.
Ngo, C. C., Brown, N. M., and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) Pump in a Square Channel,” 2008 ASME Fluids Engineering Conference, Proceedings of FEDSM2008, (FEDSM2008-55185).

21.
Dalton, C. R., Olson, B. W., and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Using Scanning Infrared Thermography for Non-Destructive Evaluation of Materials,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Early Career Technical Conference, District E.

22.
Zhang, J., Lai, F. C., and Sanchez, M., 2009, “Investigation of Infrared Sensing Mechanism for Melanophila Beetles,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Early Career Technical Conference, District E.

23.
Dalton, C. R., Olson, B. W., and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Non-Destructive Evaluation of Surface Defects Using Scanning Infrared Thermography,” 41st AIAA Thermophysics Conference, AIAA Paper 2009-4324.

24.
Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2009,“Effect of Size and Slip Coefficient of a Porous Manifold on Thermal Stratification in Storage Tanks,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2009-88596).

25.
Dalton, C. R., Olson, B. W., and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Using Scanning Infrared Thermography for Detecting Defects on Surfaces with Low and Variable Emissivity,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2009-88645).

26.
Subotic, M. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Flow Stability in Rotating Cylinders with a Porous Lining,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting (FEDSM2009-78060).

27.
Leong, J. C. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Flow Visualization in a Partially Porous Annulus,” 6th Pacific Symposium on Flow Visualization and Image Processing, Paper048.

28.
Zhang, J., Lai, F. C. and Sanchez, M., 2010, “Modeling Infrared Sensing Mechanism of Melanophila Beetles” 48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2010-0639.

29.
Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “EHD-Induced Flows in a Square Channel,” Proceedings of 2010 ASME Early Career Technical Conference, District E.

30.
Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Effect of Emitting Electrode Number on the Performance of EHD Gas Pump in a Rectangular Channel,” Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting 2010.

31.
Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Heat Transfer Enhancement for Flows in a Channel with Corona Wind Generator,” Proceedings of the 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2010-37525)

32.
Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Flow Characteristics in a Channel with Corona Wind Generator,” Proceedings of the 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2010-38760)

33. Dalton, C. R. and Lai, F. C., 2011, "Improvements in Scanning Infrared Thermography," 49th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2011-0717.


	*** Recent Publications (from 2005 - )

	JOURNAL PAPERS

1.	Lai, F. C., and Sharma, R. K., 2005, "EHD-Enhanced Drying with Multiple Needle Electrode," Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America 2004 Annual Meeting, pp. 179-194; also in Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 63, pp. 223-237.

2.	Alemrajabi, A., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "EHD-Enhanced Drying of Partially Wetted Glass Beads," Drying Technology, Vol. 23, pp. 597-609.

3.	Ngo, C. C., Voon, M. J., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Online Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Lab," Computer Applications in Engineering Education, Vol. 13, pp. 1-9.

4.	Leong, J. C., Brown, N. M., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Mixed Convection from a Bottom Heated Open Cavity in a Horizontal Channel," International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 32, pp. 583-592.

5.	Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Effects of Backfill on Heat Transfer from a Buried Pipe," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 127, pp. 780-784.

6.	Brown, N. M., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Correlations for Combined Heat and Mass Transfer from an Open Cavity in a Horizontal Channel," International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 32, pp. 1000-1008.

7.	Leong, J. C., and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Natural Convection in a Concentric Annulus with a Porous Sleeve," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 49, pp. 3016-3027.

8.	Lai, F. C., and Mathew, J., 2006, "Heat Transfer Enhancement by EHD-Induced Oscillatory Flows," Proceedings of the 2005 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2005-82411, CD-ROM), also in Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 128, pp. 861-869.

9.	Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Measurement of Permeability and Slip Coefficient of Porous Tubes," Proceedings of the 2004 ASME Heat Transfer/Fluids Engineering Summer Conference (HT-FED2004-56036, CD-ROM), also in Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 128, pp. 987-992.

10.	Voon, M. J., Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Application of Lumped-System Analysis to Layered Porous Cavities Heated from Below," presented in AIAA 43rd Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2005-0182, also in Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 20, pp. 925-930.

11.	Huang, M. and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Effects of Joule Heating on EHD-Enhanced Natural Convection in an Enclosure," 8th AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, AIAA Paper 2002-3318, also in Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 20, pp. 939-945.

12.	Lai, F. C. and Kulkarni, S. S., 2007, "Effects of Buoyancy on EHD-Enhanced Forced Convection in a Vertical Channel," Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 21, pp. 730-735.

13.	Subotic, M., and Lai, F. C., 2008, "Flows between Rotating Cylinders with a Porous Lining," Proceedings of the 2007 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE2007-41399, CD-ROM), also in Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 130, pp. 102601(1-6).

14.	Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Electrohydrodynamic Gas Pump in a Vertical Tube,” Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 67, pp. 709-714.

15.	Dalton, C. R., Olson, B. W. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Non-Destructive Evaluation of Surface Defects Using Scanning Infrared Thermography,” Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 23, pp. 716-724.

16.	Ngo, C. C. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Heat Transfer Analysis of Soil Heating Systems,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 52, pp. 6021-6027.

17.	Lai, F. C. and Wang, C. C., 2009, “EHD-Enhanced Drying of Partially Wetted Glass Beads with Auxiliary Heating from Below,” Drying Technology, Vol. 27, pp. 1199-1204.

18.	Lai, F. C. and Tay, K. K., 2010, “Electrohydrodynamically-Enhanced Forced Convection in a Horizontal Channel with Oscillatory Flows,” Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 31, pp. 147-156.

19.	Marvel, R. L. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Natural Convection from a Layered Porous Cavities with Sublayers of Non-Uniform Thickness: A Lumped System Analysis,” Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 132, 032602.

20.	Lai, F. C., 2010, “A Prototype of EHD-Enhanced Drying System,” Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 68, pp. 101-104.

21.	Li, C. T. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Visualization of the Surface Tension and Gravitational Effects on Flow Injection in Center-Gated Disks,” International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 37, pp. 230-233.

22.	Marvel, R. L. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “A Homogeneous Anisotropic Model for Natural Convection in Non-Uniform Layered Porous Cavities,” Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 24, pp. 331-339, 2010.

23.	Subotic, M. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Flows and Their Stability in Rotating Cylinders with a Porous Lining,” Proceedings of ASME 2009 Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting (FEDSM2009-78060), also in Journal of Fluids Engineering , Vol. 132, 051201.

24.	Zhang, J., Subotic, M., and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Transient and Steady Natural Convection from a Heat Source Embedded in Thermally Stratified Porous Layer,” International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 49, pp. 1527-1535.

25.	Huang, M. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Numerical Study of EHD-Enhanced Water Evaporation,” Proceedings of the 2006 ESA/IEEE-IAS/IEJ/SFE Joint Meeting, also in Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 68, pp. 364-370.

26.	Ramachandran, M. R. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Effects of Porosity on the Performance of EHD-Enhanced Drying,” Drying Technology, Vol. 28, pp. 1477-1483.

27.	Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2011, “Enhanced Thermal Stratification in a Liquid Storage Tank with a Porous Manifold,” Solar Energy (in press).

	CONFERENCE PAPERS

1.	Alemrajabi, A. A., and Lai, F. C., 2005, "Effect of Grain Size on Evaporation Rate Using Electro-hydrodynamics," Proceedings of the 13th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, Isfahan, Iran.

2.	Lai, F. C., and Tay, K. K., 2005, "EHD-Enhanced Forced Convection by Oscillatory Gas Flow in Horizontal Channels," Proceedings of the 2005 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2005-82412, CD-ROM).

3.	Huang, M., and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Numerical Study of EHD-Enhanced Water Evaporation," Proceedings of the 2006 ESA/IEEE-IAS/IEJ/SFE Joint Meeting.

4.	Subotic, M. and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Effects of Thermal Stratification on Natural Convection from Heat Source Buried in Porous Medium," 9th Joint AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference (AIAA-2006-2932).

5.	Mathur, R. and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Effects of Thermal Stratification on Convection Penetration in Porous Medium," 9th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference (AIAA-2006-3594).

6.	Brown, N. M., and Lai, F. C., 2006, "Numerical Study of Thermal Stratification in a Liquid Storage Tank with a Porous Manifold," Proceedings of the International Solar Energy Conference (ISEC2006-99035).

7.	Corbitt, N., Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Effects of Thermal and Vibrational Cycles on Stresses in Lead-Free Solder Joints," 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2007-0619.

8.	Marvel, R. L. and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Natural Convection from a Layered Porous Cavity with Non-uniform Sublayers," ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2007-32893).

9.	Ngo, C. C. and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Study on Natural Convection from a Buried Pipe with Backfill," ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2007-32882).

10.	Watson, B. T., and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Electrohydrodynamic Drag Reduction on a Circular Cylinder," 2007 ASME Graduate Student Research and Innovation Conference (CD-ROM).

11.	Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Experimental and Numerical Study on Natural Convection from a Buried Pipe with Backfill," 2007 ASME Graduate Student Research and Innovation Conference (CD-ROM).

12.	Ngo, C. C., and Lai, F. C., 2007, "Natural Convection from a Buried Pipe with a Superimposed Fluid Layer," ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE2007-41395).

13.	Zhang, J., and Lai, F. C., 2008, "Transient Natural Convection from Heat Source Buried Horizontally in Thermally Stratified Porous Layer," 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2008-1262.

14.	Lai, F. C. and Wang, C. C., 2008, “Drying of Partially Wetted Materials with Corona Wind and Auxiliary Heat,” Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting on Electrostatics 2008, Paper B1.

15.	Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Electric Field in a Rectangular Channel with an Electrohydrodynamic Gas Pump,” Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting on Electrostatics 2008, Paper E2.

16.	Boetcher, S., Sanchez, M., Medina, D., and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Numerical Analysis of Focal Cooling to Abort Seizure-like Activity in the Human Brain,” 40th AIAA Thermophysics Conference, AIAA Paper 2008-4018.

17.	Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Transient Natural Convection from a Vertically Embedded Heat Source in a Thermally Stratified Porous Layer,” Proceedings of 2008 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2008-56110).

18.	Marvel, R. L. and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Prediction of Natural Convection Heat Transfer in Layered Porous Cavities by Homogeneous Anisotropic Model,” Proceedings of 2008 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2008-56111).

19.	Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Electrohydrodynamic Gas Pump in a Vertical Tube,” 2008 ASME Fluids Engineering Conference, Proceedings of FEDSM2008 (FEDSM2008-55114).

20.	Ngo, C. C., Brown, N. M., and Lai, F. C., 2008, “Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) Pump in a Square Channel,” 2008 ASME Fluids Engineering Conference, Proceedings of FEDSM2008, (FEDSM2008-55185).

21.	Dalton, C. R., Olson, B. W., and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Using Scanning Infrared Thermography for Non-Destructive Evaluation of Materials,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Early Career Technical Conference, District E.

22.	Zhang, J., Lai, F. C., and Sanchez, M., 2009, “Investigation of Infrared Sensing Mechanism for Melanophila Beetles,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Early Career Technical Conference, District E.

23.	Dalton, C. R., Olson, B. W., and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Non-Destructive Evaluation of Surface Defects Using Scanning Infrared Thermography,” 41st AIAA Thermophysics Conference, AIAA Paper 2009-4324.

24.	Brown, N. M. and Lai, F. C., 2009,“Effect of Size and Slip Coefficient of a Porous Manifold on Thermal Stratification in Storage Tanks,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2009-88596).

25.	Dalton, C. R., Olson, B. W., and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Using Scanning Infrared Thermography for Detecting Defects on Surfaces with Low and Variable Emissivity,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference (HT2009-88645).

26.	Subotic, M. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Flow Stability in Rotating Cylinders with a Porous Lining,” Proceedings of 2009 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting (FEDSM2009-78060).

27.	Leong, J. C. and Lai, F. C., 2009, “Flow Visualization in a Partially Porous Annulus,” 6th Pacific Symposium on Flow Visualization and Image Processing, Paper048.

28.	Zhang, J., Lai, F. C. and Sanchez, M., 2010, “Modeling Infrared Sensing Mechanism of Melanophila Beetles” 48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2010-0639.

29.	Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “EHD-Induced Flows in a Square Channel,” Proceedings of 2010 ASME Early Career Technical Conference, District E.

30.	Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Effect of Emitting Electrode Number on the Performance of EHD Gas Pump in a Rectangular Channel,” Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting 2010.

31.	Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Heat Transfer Enhancement for Flows in a Channel with Corona Wind Generator,” Proceedings of the 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2010-37525)

32.	Zhang, J. and Lai, F. C., 2010, “Flow Characteristics in a Channel with Corona Wind Generator,” Proceedings of the 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2010-38760)

33.	Dalton, C. R. and Lai, F. C., 2011, "Improvements in Scanning Infrared Thermography," 49th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2011-0717.