Alexis Abramson - Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Journal publications:
N. Mahanta and A. R. Abramson, “The Dual-Mode Heat Flow Meter Technique: A Versatile Method for Characterizing Thermal Conductivity,” submitted to Journal of Heat Transfer (2009).
N. Mahanta, H. Meyer, J. Chang, M. Lake, D. Burton and J. Ravine, “Thermal Transport in Carbon Nanofiber-based Papers,” submitted to Carbon (2009).
A. Iyengar and A. R. Abramson, “The Coaxial Heat Flow Method for Thermal Conductivity Measurement of Liquids,” Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 131, 064502 (2009).
M. T. Demko, Z. T. Dai, H. Yan, W. P. King, M. Cakmak and A. R. Abramson, “Application of the Transient Thermal Flash Technique for Low Thermal Diffusivity Micro/Nanofibers,” Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 80, 036103 (2009).
S. R. Hostler, A. R. Abramson, M. D. Gawryla, S. A. Bandi and D. A. Schiraldi, “Thermal conductivity of a clay-based aerogel,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 52, pp. 665 – 669 (2009).
M. T. Demko, S. R. Hostler and A. R. Abramson, “The Numerical Mirage Method for Photothermal Characterization of Materials,” Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 79, 044902 (2008).
S. R. Hostler, Y. Q. Qu, M. T. Demko, A. R. Abramson, X. F. Qiu, C. Burda, “Thermoelectric Properties of Pressed Bismuth Nanoparticles,” Superlattices and Microstructures, Vol. 40, pp. 195 – 199 (2008).
P. B. Kaul, K. A. Day and A. R. Abramson, “Application of the three omega method for the thermal conductivity measurement of polyaniline,” Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 101, pp. 083507 (2007).
M. Apanius, P. B. Kaul and A. R. Abramson, “Microfabrication of a Silicon Shadow Mask for Patterned Metal Deposition with Microscale Dimensions,” Sensors and Actuators, Vol. 140, pp. 168 – 175 (2007).
P. J. Hegedus and A. R. Abramson, “A molecular dynamics study of interfacial thermal transport in heterogeneous systems,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 49, pp. 4921 – 4931 (2006).
U. Singh, V. Prakash, A. R. Abramson, W. Chen, L. Qu and L. Dai, “A Mechanical Characterization Device for in situ Measurement of Nanomechanical Properties of Micro/Nanostructures,” Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 89, 073103 (2006).
D. Y. Li, S. T. Huxtable, A. R. Abramson, “Thermal Transport in Nanostructured Solid-State Cooling Devices,” Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 127, pp. 108 – 114 (2005).
A. R. Abramson, S. T. Huxtable, W. C. Kim, H. Yan, Y. Wu, A. Majumdar, C. L. Tien, P. Yang, “Fabrication and Characterization of a Nanowire/Polymer-based Nanocomposite for a Prototype Thermoelectric Device,” Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, Vol. 13, pp. 505 – 513 (2004).
A. R. Abramson, C. L. Tien, A. Majumdar, "Interface and strain effects on the thermal conductivity of heterostructures: a molecular dynamics study," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 124, pp. 963-970 (2002).
S. T. Huxtable, A. R. Abramson, C. L. Tien, A. Majumdar, C. LaBounty, X. Fan, G. H. Zeng, J. E. Bowers, A. Shakouri, E. T. Croke, "Thermal conductivity of Si/SiGe and SiGe/SiGe superlattices," Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 80, pp.1737-1739 (2002).
H. Tada, A. R. Abramson, S. E. Mann, I. N. Miaoulis, and P. Y. Wong, “Evaluating the Effects of Thin Film Patterns on the Temperature Distribution of Silicon Wafers during Radiant Processing,” Optical Engineering, Vol. 39, pp. 2296-2304 (2000).
A. R. Abramson and C. L. Tien, “Recent Developments in Microscale Thermophysical Engineering,” Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol. 3, pp. 229-244 (1999).
A. R. Abramson, P. Nieva, H. Tada, P. Zavracky, I. N. Miaoulis, and P. Y. Wong, “Effect of Doping Level during Rapid Thermal Processing of Multilayer Structures,” Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 14, pp. 2402-2410 (1999).
Reports:
A. R. Abramson, “The Northeast Ohio Nanotechnology Report,” NorTech, January 2008.
A. R. Abramson and M. Holman, “International Activity Drives Nanotechnology Forward,” Lux Research, NTS-R-07-007, December 2007.
Chapters:
M. Naebe, T. Lin, L. Feng, L. Dai, A. Abramson, V. Prakash, X. Wang, “Conducting Polymer and Polymer/CNT Composite Nanofibers by Electrospinning,” to be published in an American Chemical Society Publication, Oxford University Press (2009).
A. R. Abramson and D. A. Smith, “Nanopedia: The Web Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology,” to be published in Nanoscale science and engineering education: Issues, trends and future directions, A. E. Sweeney and S. Seal, eds., American Scientific Publishers (2007).
J. R. Lukes, A. R. Abramson, J. G. Weng, “Nanoscale Thermophysical Phenomena from Molecular Dynamics Simulation: Recent Advances,” in Annual Review of Heat Transfer, Vol. 14, V. Prasad, Y. Jaluria and G. Chen, eds, Begell House, Inc. (2005).
S. T. Huxtable, A. R. Abramson, A. Majumdar, "Heat Transport in Superlattices and Nanowires," in Heat and Fluid Flow in Microscale and Nanoscale Structures, M. Faghri and B. Sunden, eds., WIT Press (2003).