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Norman Don Love Jr., PhD, Email: [email protected]

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A. EDUCATION Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering University of Oklahoma, Norman

December 2009

Dissertation Title: Effects of Equivalence Ratio and Iodine Number on NOx Emissions from the Flames of Biofuels and Hydrocarbons M.S. Mechanical Engineering University of Texas El Paso

July 2005

Thesis Title: Experimental Investigation on Coaxial Swirl Injectors B.S. Mechanical Engineering (w/ distinction) University of Texas El Paso

December 2003

B. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Administrative

Associate Director NASA MIRO Center for Space Exploration Technology Research University of Texas, El Paso, Texas

February 2015-Present

Academic Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

Research Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Texas, El Paso, Texas

June 2012-July 2016 December 2009 – May 2012

Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant Combustion and Flame Dynamics Laboratory School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering University of Oklahoma, Norman

August 2005 – November 2009

Norman Don Love Jr., PhD Department of Mechanical Engineering

The University of Texas El Paso 500 W. University Ave., College of Engineering

El Paso, TX, 79968 Tel: (915)-747-8981

Email: [email protected] Website: me.utep.edu/ndlove/


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Graduate Research Assistant Combustion and Propulsion Research Laboratory Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department University of Texas, El Paso, Texas

January 2004 – July 2005

Faculty Fellowships Faculty Fellow Thermal Energy Conversion Branch NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, Ohio

June 2012 – August 2012

Faculty Fellow Energy and Transportation Science Division Fuels, Engines, and Emissions Research Center Oak Ridge National Laboratory Knoxville, Tennessee

June 2010 – August 2010

C. CONSULTING EXPERIENCE MTS Automation, Gas Bench Tester 2015

Cozen O’Connor, Attorney, Expert Opinion Regarding Litigation 2011

D. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Undergraduate: 1. Heat Transfer 2. Engineering Graphics and Design 3. Thermo-Fluid Laboratory 4. Fluid Mechanics 5. Introduction to Thermal-Fluid Science 6. Thermal System Design

Graduate: 1. Advanced Fluid Mechanics 2. Advanced Heat Transfer-Convection 3. Biofuel Technologies (Newly Developed Course) 4. Aerospace Propulsion (Newly Developed Course) 5. Turbulent Combustion (Newly Developed Course) Course Evaluations:


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Course Semester Class Size Rating* 1. Heat Transfer Spring 2010 47 5.00 2. Biofuel Technologies Fall 2010 44 4.64 3. Advanced Heat Transfer-Convection Spring 2011 59 4.85 4. Advanced Fluid Mechanics Fall 2011 18 4.81 5. Aerospace Propulsion Fall 2011 33 4.84 6. Engineering Graphics and Design Spring 2012 110 4.85 7. Thermo-Fluid Laboratory Spring 2012 41 4.87 8. Fluid Mechanics Fall 2012 71 4.87 9. Fluid Mechanics Spring 2013 43 4.97 10. Fluid Mechanics Fall 2013 66 4.80 11. Turbulent Combustion Fall 2013 27 4.88 12. Fluid Mechanics Spring 2014 70 4.90 13. Heat Transfer Spring 2014 54 4.80 14. Introduction to Thermal –Fluid Science Fall 2014 89 5.00 15.Heat Transfer Fall 2014 64 4.97 16. Introduction to Thermal – Fluid Science Spring 2015 119 4.90 17. Thermal System Design Spring 2015 82 4.90 18. Introduction to Thermal – Fluid Science Fall 2015 - - 19. Thermal System Design Fall 2015 - -

*Overall Rating of Instructor, 5 = Highest

E. HONORS AND AWARDS UTEP Outstanding Graduate Thesis Supervisor 2015 UTEP Outstanding Research Performance Award 2014-2015 Nominated Participant of NAE 5th Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium Who’s Who in Engineering Higher Education

NASA Glenn Faculty Fellowship Award Oak Ridge National Laboratory Faculty Fellowship University of Oklahoma Outstanding Research Performance Award John Zink Fellowship GAANN Doctoral Fellowship Pi Tau Sigma Tau Beta Pi


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F. PUBLICATIONS (Student Names in Italics) Journal Articles 1. Love, N., Sarker, MD, Chowdhury, ASM, and Choudhuri, A., “Prediction of Gas-Solid Bed Hydrodynamics Using an Improved Drag Model for Non-Spherical Particles,” (Under Review). 2. Sarker, MD, Karim, H., Martinez, R., Delfin, D., Enriquez, R., Love, N., and Lin, Y., “Temperature Measurement with Lithium Niobate (LiNbO3) Pyroelectric Ceramic,” (Under Review). 3. De la Torre, M., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effects of Diluents, Firing Input, Equivalence Ratio and Hydrogen Content on the Radiative Heat Release Factor of Premixed Oxy-Syngas Flames,” (Under Review). 4. Sarker, S., Nunez, J., Valdez, C., Hossain, S., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Preliminary Design of an Optically Accessible High Pressure Combustor,” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Vol. 229, 2015, pp. 505-517. 5. Mao, S., Love, N., Leanos, A., and Rodriguez, G., “Correlation Studies of Hydrodynamics and Heat Transfer in Metal Foam Heat Exchangers,” Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 71 (1), 2014, pp. 104-118. 6. Kuchle, J. and Love, N., “Wireless Temperature Sensors,” Measurement, Vol. 47, 2014, pp. 26-32. 7. Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flame Stability of Methane and Syngas Oxy-Fuel Steam Flames,” Energy and Fuels, Vol.27, 2013, pp. 523-529. 8. Dam, B., Islam, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Investigation on Flame Characteristics of Oxy-Fuel Combustion,” Energy-Tech, July 2012, pp. 18-21. 9. Love, N., Syzbist, J., and Sluder, S., “Effect of Heat Exchanger Fouling on Thermoelectric Exhaust Heat Recovery,” Applied Energy, Vol. 89, 2012, pp. 322-328. 10. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Concentration of CH and OH Radicals in Laminar Biofuel Flames,” International Journal of Green Energy, Vol. 8 (1), 2011, pp. 113-120. 11. Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flashback Propensity of Syngas Fuels,” Fuel, Vol. 90 (2), 2011, pp. 618-625. 12. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Effect of Iodine Number on NOx Formation in Laminar Flames of Oxygenated Biofuels,” International Journal of Green Energy, Vol. 6 (4), 2009, pp. 323-332. 13. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Rapid Characterization of Radiation and Pollutant Emissions of Biodiesel and Hydrocarbon Liquid Fuels,” Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 131, 2009, pp. 012202-1-012202-9.


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Conference Articles 1. Chowdhury, ASM, Bugarin, L., Badhan, A., Afrose, N., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “System Analysis of a Directly Heated Oxyfuel Supercritical Power Generation System,” SciTech 2016, AIAA, San Diego, CA, January 4 – 8, 2016 (Under Review). 2. Vidaña, O., Chaidez, M., Hernandez, M., Cabrera, L., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Component and System Modeling of a Direct Power Extraction Combustor,” SciTech 2016, AIAA, San Diego, CA, January 4 – 8, 2016 (Under Review). 3. Hernandez, M., Cabrera, L., Vidaña, O., Chaidez, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “A Systematic Framework for the Design of an Open-Cycle Direct Power Extraction Combustion Chamber,” SciTech 2016, AIAA, San Diego, CA, January 4 – 8, 2016 (Under Review). 4. Delfin, D., Love, N., Lin, Y., and Tseng, T., “Instructional Setting on Student Learning Effectiveness Using Flipped Classroom in an Engineering Laboratory,” ASEE 122nd Annual Conference and Exposition, ASEE, Seattle, WA, June 14 – 17, 2015. 5. De la Torre, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flame Stability and Pollutant Emissions of Premixed Syngas-Air Combustion from a Multi-Tube Fuel Injector,” GT2015-43623, ASME Turbo Expo, ASME, Montreal, Canada, June 15 – 19, 2015. 6. Mohamed, D., Cabrera, L., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flow Characterization of High Velocity Oxy-Fuel Thermal Sprays,” AIAA-2014-3417, 12th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Cleveland, OH, July 28 – 30, 2014. 7. Sarker, Md., Sandoval, S., Love, N., and Lin, Y. “Wireless Temperature Sensor Measurements Through Various Materials Using a Lithium Niobate Pyroelectric Ceramic,” 57th Annual ISA POWID Symposium, ISA, Scottsdale, AZ, June 1 – 6, 2014. 8. Chowdhury, ASM., Sarker, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Testing of a New Drag Relationship for Non-Spherical Particle Geometries Using the Two-Fluid Model,” AIAA-2014-1535, SciTech 2014, AIAA, National Harbor, MD, January 13 – 17, 2014. 9. Sarker, S., Hossain, S., Maldonado, S., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Multi-Tube Fuel Injector Design on Flame Stability and NOx Pollutant Emissions from Syngas Flames,” AIAA-2014-1384, SciTech 2014, AIAA, National Harbor, MD, January 13 – 17, 2014. 10. Mohamed, D., Cabrera, L., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “High Velocity Oxy Fuel Thermal Spray Gun Design,” AIAA-2014-0854, SciTech 2014, AIAA, National Harbor, MD, January 13 – 17, 2014.


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11. De La Torre, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Diluents, Firing Input and Hydrogen Content on Premixed Oxy-Syngas Flames,” AIAA-2013-4091, 11th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Jose, CA, July 15 – 17, 2013. 12. Sarker, MD, Chowdhury, ASM, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Particle Density on the Hydrodynamic Behavior of a Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed,” AIAA-2013-4092, 11th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Jose, CA, July 15 – 17, 2013. 13. Sarker, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flow Field Visualization and Drag Analysis of Particles in a Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed,” AIAA-2013-0597, 51st Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Grapevine, TX, January 7 – 10, 2013. 14. Dam, B., Ardha, V., De La Torre, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of CO2 and H2O Diluents on Radiative Heat Release Rates of Oxy-Fuel Flames,” AIAA-2012-3718, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 15. Sarker, S., Nunez, J., Valdez, C., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Design and Development of an Optically Accessible High Pressure Combustor,” AIAA-2012-3784, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 16. Ardha, V., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Characterization of Oxy-Fuel Flames in a Swirl Combustor,” AIAA-2012-3786, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 17. Kuchle, J., Hassan, K., and Love, N., “Development of Thermoelectric Temperature Sensors,” AIAA-2012-4093, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 18. Garcia, O., Khan, M., Cabrera, L., Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Experimental Study of Thermoelectric Properties of Randomly Distributed SWCNTs and SiC Nanoparticles,” AIAA-2012-4094, 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Atlanta, GA, July 30-August 1, 2012. 19. Corona, G., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Large Eddy Simulation of Reacting Centerbody Stabilized Swirled Flow in a Gas Turbine Combustor,” AIAA-2012-0209, 50th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Nashville, TN, January 9 – 12, 2012. 20. Sarker, M., Rahman, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Bed Height, Bed Diameter and Particle Shape on Minimum Fluidization in a Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed,” AIAA-2012-0644, 50th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Nashville, TN, January 9 – 12, 2012.


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21. Ruvalcaba, M., Rahman, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Numerical Modeling of Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Dynamics with Spherical Particles,” AIAA-2012-0643, 50th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Nashville, TN, January 9 – 12, 2012. 22. Ruvalcaba, M., Rahman, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Analysis of Drag on Non-Spherical Particles in Fluidized Beds,” AIAA-2011-5746, 9th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Diego, CA, July 31-August 3, 2011. 23. Dam, B., Islam, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Determination of Radiative Heat Release Rates of Oxy-Fuel Flames,” AIAA-2011-5594, 9th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Diego, CA, July 31-August 3, 2011. 24.Ardha, V., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Local Flow Field Fluctuations on Characteristics of Turbulent Flames,” AIAA-2011-5595, 9th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Diego, CA, July 31-August 3, 2011. 25. Dam, B., Islam, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Investigation on the Flame Characteristics of Oxy-Fuel Combustion,” POWER2011-55041, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Power Conference, ASME, Denver, CO, July 12-July 14, 2011. 26. Rahman, M., Ruvalcaba, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Investigation of Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Dynamics with Spherical and Non-Spherical Particles,” AIAA-2011-0131, 49th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Orlando, FL, January 4 – 7, 2011. 27. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Numerical Model for the Prediction of NO Emission in the Combustion of a Hydrocarbon Fuel and an Oxygenated Biofuel,” AIAA-2010-6703, 8th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, Nashville, TN, July 25-28, 2010. 28. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Effects of Multiple Bonds in Partially Premixed Flames of Biofuels on NOx Formation,” IMECE2009-12398, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, ASME, Lake Buena Vista, FL, November 13 – 19, 2009. 29. Habib, Z., Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Performance and Emissions Characteristics of a Small Scale Gas Turbine Using Rapeseed and Hog-Fat Biofuels,” ISABE-2009-22, 19th Conference of the International Society for Air Breathing Engines, ISABE, Montreal, Canada, September 7 – 11, 2009. 30. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Effects of Equivalence Ratio on Temperature and OH Radical Concentration in Laminar Premixed Biofuel and Diesel Vapor Flames,” AIAA-2009-829, 47th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Orlando, FL, January 5 – 8, 2009. 31. Love, N., Goepfert, B., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., "Comparison of Soot, Temperature, and Radiation in Petroleum-Diesel and Biodiesel Flames," AIAA-2008-1139, 46th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, Reno, NV, January 7 – 10, 2008.


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32. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “A Method for the Rapid Characterization of Combustion Properties of Liquid Fuels Using a Tubular Burner,” IMECE2007-42112, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, ASME, Seattle, WA, November 11-15, 2007. 33. Love, N., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “Development of a Method for Rapid Characterization of Combustion Properties of Biodiesels,” AIAA-2007-4792, 5th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, St. Louis, MO, June 25-28, 2007. 34. Love, N., Periasamy, C., Gollahalli, S., and Choudhuri, A., "Laminar Burning Velocity Measurements of Synthetic Gas Premixed Flames Near Extinction Conditions," AIAA-2006-4122, 4th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, AIAA, San Diego, CA, June 26-29, 2006. Technical Reports 1. Love, N., “Investigation on the Improvement of Success of R&D Funding at Hispanic Serving Institutions and the Effect on Educational Experience of Undergraduate Students,” Final Technical Report, National Science Foundation Grant 115226, June 2014. 2. Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Investigation of Gas Solid Fluidized Bed Dynamics with Non-Spherical Particles,” Final Technical Report, Department of Energy Grant DE-FE-0003742, September 2013. 3. Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Investigation on Flame Characteristics and Burner Operability Issues of Oxy-Fuel Combustion,” Final Technical Report, Department of Energy Grant DE-FE-0002402, August 2013. 4. Choudhuri, A., and Love, N., “Effects of Combustion Induced Vortex Breakdown on Flashback Limits of Syngas Fueled Turbine Combustors,” Final Technical Report, Department of Energy Grant DE-FG26-08NT0001719, July 2011. Abstracts with Presentation (Not Peer Reviewed) 1. Bugarin, Luz, Chowdhury, ASM, Badhan, A., Afrose, N., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Entropy and Property Analysis of a Supercritial Combustion Process,” 5th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2015. 2. Chowdhury, ASM, Chessa, J.,Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Conceptual Design of a Supercritical Oxyfuel Combustor Based on LOX/Methane Rocket Engine Technologies,” 5th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2015. 3. Afrose, N., Chowdhury, ASM, de la Torre, M., and Love, N., “Spectral Radiation Analysis of Premixed Oxy-Syngas and Oxy-Methane Flames,” 5th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2015.


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4. Chowdhury, ASM, Badhan, A., Bugarin, Luz, Afrose, N., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Thermodynamic Cycle Analysis of Directly Heated Supercritical Oxy-Fuel Gas Turbine,” 5th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2015. 5. Hernandez, M., Cabrera, L., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Preliminary Design of an Oxy-Fuel Open-Cycle MHD Combustor System,” 5th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2015. 6. Rosero, J., Enriquez, G., Aboud, J., Lovich, B., Gamboa, C., and Love, N., “Review of MHD Power Generation Systems,” 5th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2015. 7. Sarker, MD, Karim, H., Martinez, R., Delfin, D., Enriquez, R., Shuvo, M., Love, N., and Lin, Y., “Temperature Measurements Using a Lithium Niobate Pyroelectric Ceramic,” 5th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2015. 8. Vidana, O., Chaidez, M., and Love, N., “Computational Modeling of Isentropic Flow Through a Conical Nozzle,” 5th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2015. 9. Chowdhury, ASM., Rodarte, C., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Development of a New Drag Model for Spherical and Non-Spherical Particles,” 4th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, March 2014. 10. De La Torre, M., Hossain, S., Maldonado, S., and Love, N., “Experimental Evaluation of a Stability Map for a Multi-Tube Fuel Injector,” 4th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, March 2014. 11. Esparza, A., and Love, N., “Effect of Metal Foam on Heat Transfer Rates When Applied to Air Cooled Condenser Tubes,” 4th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, March 2014. 12. Sarker, MD, Sandoval, S., and Love, N., “Development of a Wireless Temperature Sensor Using a Lithium Niobate Pyroelectric Ceramic,” 4th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, March 2014. 13. Sandoval, S., and Love, N., “Design of Novel and Effective Thermal Control Systems,” 3rd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2013. 14. Sarker, MD, Chowdhury, R., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Investigation on Size and Sphericity Measurements of Non-Spherical Particles,” 3rd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2013. 15. Hossain, S., Maldonado, S., Sarker, S., Valdez, C., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Development of the Control and Ignition Systems for a High Pressure Gas Turbine Combustor,” 3rd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2013.


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16. De La Torre, M., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Flashback Model for Oxy-Methane Flames Using Calculated Velocity Gradients,” 3rd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2013. 17. Chowdhury, R., Sarker, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Computational Fluid Dynamics Using a Two Fluid Model to Predict Pressure Drop in a Fluidized Bed,” 3rd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2013. 18. Chowdhury, A., De La Torre, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effects of CO2 Recirculation Ratio on Radiative Heat Release Factor of Premixed Oxy-Syngas Flames,” 3rd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2013. 19. Cabrera, L., Mohamed, D., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “High Velocity Oxy-Fuel Thermal Spraying Techniques: A Review,” 3rd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2013. 20. Kuchle, J., Hassan, K., and Love, N., “Development of Thermoelectric Temperature Sensors,” 2nd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, March 2012. 21. De La Torre, M., Dam, B., Ardha, V., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Diluents on Flame Radiation and Structures of Oxy-Fuel Flames,” 2nd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, March 2012. 22. Sarker, S., Nunez, J., Valdez, C., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Development of an Optically Accessible High Pressure Turbine Combustor,” 2nd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, March 2012. 23. Sarker, MD, Chowdhury, R., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Effect of Bidisperse Particles on Pressure Drop in a Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed,” 2nd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, March 2012. 24. Sarker, S., Nunez, J., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Development of an Optically Accessible High Pressure Turbine Combustor,” Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2011. 25. Rahman, MD, Ruvalcaba, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Hydrodynamic Analysis of a Fluidized Bed Operating with Spherical and Non-Spherical Particles,” Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2011. 26. Dam, B., Islam, MD, Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Experimental Measurement of Radiative Heat Release Rates of CH4-O2 and CH4-CO2-O2 Flames for Advanced Combustors,” Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2011. 27. Ardha, V., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Characterization of Turbulent Flow Field of Syngas Flames in a Laboratory Scale Tubular Burner,” Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2011.


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28. Islam, MD, Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “An Experimental Investigation of CH4-O2 Flame Stability in a Laboratory Scale Tubular Burner,” Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2011. 29. Ruvalcaba, M., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Numerical Analysis of Drag on Non-Spherical Particles in Fluidized Beds,” Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2011. 30. Corona, G., Dam, B., Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Large Eddy Simulation of Flame Flashback in a Swirl Stabilized Gas Turbine Combustor,” Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 2011. 31. Love, N., Goepfert, B., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “ A Quick Method of Characterization of Combustion Properties of Liquid Fuels,” 27th Oklahoma AIAA/ASME Symposium, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, March 2007. 32. Love, N., Goepfert, B., Parthasarathy, R., and Gollahalli, S., “ A Method for Rapid Characterization of Combustion Properties of Liquid Fuels,” 52nd Annual Pentasectional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Conoco-Phillips, Ponca City, Oklahoma, March 2007. 33. Love, N., Periasamy, C., and Gollahalli, S., "Laminar Flame Speed Measurements of Synthetic Gas at Near Extinction Conditions using Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence Technique," 26th Oklahoma AIAA/ASME Symposium, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, April 2006. Invited Talks and Other Presentations 1. Love, N., “Success Rates of R&D Funding at Hispanic Serving Institutions and Effect on Educational Outcomes,” American Society for Engineering Education Gulf Southwest Annual Conference, El Paso, Texas, April 2012. 2. Love, N., “Renewable Energy, Fossil Energy, Energy Efficiency: A Combined Effort,” Shell Energy Security and Climate Change Seminar Series, El Paso, Texas, February 2012. 3. Love, N., and Choudhuri, A., “Investigation of Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Dynamics with Non-Spherical Particles,” Annual University Coal Research Conference, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, June 2011/May 2012/June 2013. 4. Love, N., “Cyrogenic System and Test Chamber Development,” Rocket Test Group Meeting #35, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, November 2010. Media Interviews 1. UTEP 100 at 100: Research for Our Next Century, KTEP Radio 2. President Obama Energy Policies, KFOX Channel 14 3. Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, KFOX Channel 14


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G. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 1. Terrestrial Energy Technical Committee, American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2. American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 3. American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) H. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY Conference Session Chair Aerospace Fuels/Renewable and Alternative Energy 9th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, San Diego, California

Journal Reviewer Journal of Energy Resources Technology Journal of Applied Thermal Engineering Journal of Propulsion and Power Energy Conversion and Management Sensors

Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science Applied Energy Journal of Combustion International Journal of Green Energy Scientific Research and Essays Energy and Fuels Journal of Scientific Research and Essays Proposal Reviewer Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, National Science Foundation (2 Times) ORAU International Academic Research, Oak Ridge Associated Universities (2 Times) Conference Reviewer AIAA 10th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit ASME Turbo Expo 2013 Professional Development

Engaging Students in Dilemma Problem-Solving Across Disciplines, Indiana University Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium, National Academy of Engineering

Proposal Writing: Beyond the Basics, National Science Foundation Project Management, UNCF Special Programs Institute for Advancement Preparing for College Level Teaching, University of Oklahoma Combustion Dynamics, John Zink Institute Dealing with Difficult Students, University of Oklahoma


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I. FACULTY ACTIVITY Technical Leadership Co-Organizer, 2012 UTEP Shell Energy Security and Climate Change Seminar Series Co-Organizer, 2011 UTEP Shell Energy Security and Climate Change Seminar Series Technical Committee/Organizer, 1st Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium

Technical Chair, 2nd Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium College and Departmental Committees Member, Task Force for Peer Evaluation of Teaching Procedures and Tools Lead, Mechanical Engineering Online and Blended Learning Initiatives Member, Engineering Technical Writing Task Force

Member, Lecture Capture Task Force Member, Proposal Review Committee Anita Mochen Loya Innovation Fund Member, Course Content Development, Integration and Management Committee Member, Mechanical Engineering Design Review Committee Student Organization Involvement

American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Student Chapter Advisor

2010-2014

University Workshops Offered

AIAA Energy Conversion Engineering Workshop October 12-26, 2012 Success Rates of R&D Funding at Hispanic Serving Institutions April 4, 2012 Combustion and Aeropropulsion Systems June 20- August 15, 2011 Energy Conversion Engineering January 4-15, 2010 J. STUDENT MENTORING AND ADVISING As Major Advisor: Completed PhD Dissertation 1. Sudipa Sarker, PhD Energy Science and Engineering Track, Spring 2014 Dissertation Title: Effect of a Multi-Tube Injector Geometry on Flame Stability and NOx Emission in a High Pressure Gas Turbine Combustor Highlights: Awarded University Turbine System Research Gas Turbine Industrial Fellowship, Awarded Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need Fellowship Currently Senior R&D Engineer at Woodward, Inc. As Major Advisor: Completed MS Thesis 1. Jesus Nuñez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 Thesis Title: Design and Development of an Optically Accessible High Pressure Combustor Currently at BNSF Railway


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2. MD Rashedul Sarker, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2012 Thesis Title: Investigation on Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Hydrodynamics Using Non-Intrusive Technology to Visualize the Flowfield Currently pursing doctoral degree in Energy Science and Engineering at UTEP 3. Jennifer Kuchle, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 Thesis Title: Development of Thermoelectric Temperature Sensors Currently at CareFusion 4. Carlos Valdez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 Thesis Title: Development of the Control and Ignition Systems on a High Pressure Gas Turbine Combustor Highlight: Awarded Department of Energy Mickey Leland Fellowship Currently at Halliburton 5. Kazi Hassan, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 Thesis Title: Heat Exchanger Design and Development for Automotive Exhaust Waste Heat Recovery Using Thermoelectric Devices Currently Self-Employed 6. ASM Raufur Chowdhury, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 Thesis Title: Gas-Solid Bed Hydrodynamics of Non-Spherical Particles Currently Pursuing MS in Aerospace Engineering at New Mexico State University 7. Sarzina Hossain, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 Thesis Title: Experimental Evaluation of Flame Stability and Pollutant Emissions from a Multi-Tube Fuel Injector Currently Pursuing MS in Physics at UTEP 8. Sergio Elzar Maldonado Juarado, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 Thesis Title: Experimental Investigation of Syngas Flame Stability Using a Multi-Tube Fuel Injector in a High Pressure Combustor Currently Project Engineer at Western Refining As Major Advisor: Completed Senior Design and Undergraduate Research Projects 1. Jeffrey Kroeger, Ruben Gutierrez, Ehsan Niknafs, and Gabriel Villa, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2010 Project Title: Thermoelectric Exhaust Waste Heat Recovery 2. Martin de la Torre, Joel Pagan, and Alejandro Salas, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2011 Project Title: Powering Roadway Markers with Thermoelectric Devices (with TXL Group, Inc.) 3.Mario Chavez and Luis Ramos, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2011 Project Title: Gas Turbine Pendulum Test Stand 4. Robert Ellis, Zayna Shaheen, and Jorge Ramos, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2011 Project Title: The Evaluation of a Thermoelectric Heat Exchanger for Use in Automobiles


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5. Christian Rodarte, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2013 Project Title: Experimental Measurements and Computational Modeling of Multiphase Flows Highlight: Sponsored by Provost’s Summer Student Research Assistant Program and NSF 6. Salvador Sandoval, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 Project Title: Investigation on the Improvement of Success of R&D Funding at Hispanic Serving Institutions and the Effect on Educational Experience of Undergraduate Students/ Investigation on Pyroelectric Temperature Sensors for Energy System Applications Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) and NSF 7. Diego Delfin, Jesus Medrano, Rafael Contreras, Eira Chico, Francisco Guevara, and Juan Barragan, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 Project Title: Design of Novel, Efficient, Durable Thermal Control Systems 8. Kenneth Palomino, Erick Martinez, Nathan Bouche, Melisa Godina, and Arturo Perez, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 Project Title: Energy Efficient Technology: Thermoelectric Exhaust Waste Heat Recovery (Co-Advisor with Dr. Noor-A-Alam) 9. Guillermo Heinrichs, Jose Pulido, Jose Garcia, and Adrian Perez, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 Project Title: Cooling System Design for a High Pressure Combustor Unit (Co-Advisor with Mr. MD Rashedul Sarker) 10. Alan Esparza, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2014 Project Title: Air Cooled Condensers and the Application of Metal Foam on the Condenser Tubes Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) 11. Omar Rodriguez, Rene Zamarripa, Bryan Mata, Todd Fathbruckner, and Christian Mata, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2014 Project Title: Powering Roadway Markers with Solar Energy 12. Miguel Cazares, Israel Lopez, Magali Lopez, Luis Padilla and Greg Parra, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2014 Project Title: Heat Exchanger Design for Waste Heat Recovery from an Automobile 13. Jorge Rosero, Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014/ Fall 2014/Spring 2015 Project Title: Combustor Stability and Emission Performance from Flames from a Novel Fuel Injector Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI), Won 1st Place Poster Presentation at annual COURI Symposium 14. Gabriel Garza, Betty McKenzie, Stephen Pendelton, and Eric Ponce, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014 Project Title: Hydronic Flow Simulator Highlight: Sponsored by ASHRAE


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15. Gabriella Enriquez, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014/Spring 2015 Project Title: High Heat Flux Thermal Control Systems Highlight: Sponsored by Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) 16. Brian Lovch, Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014/Spring 2015 Project Title: Direct Power Extraction Using an Open Cycle Oxy-Combustion System Highlight: Sponsored by Department of Energy 17. Jacqueline Cason, Jessica Magdaleno, Ernest Ramirez, John Saldana, and Tania Ventura, Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2015 Project Title: Design of Lightweight Transportable Therapeutic Transfer Devices Current Doctoral Students 1. MD Rashedul Sarker, Energy Science and Engineering Track 2. Martin de la Torre, Energy Science and Engineering Track 3. Manuel Johannes Hernandez, Mechanical Engineering 4. Luisa Cabrera, Mechanical Engineering 5. Luz Bugarin, Mechanical Engineering 6. Antara Badhan, Mechanical Engineering Current MS Students 1. Mariana Chaidez, Mechanical Engineering 2. Omar Vidaña, Mechanical Engineering 3. Jad Aboud, Mechanical Engineering 4. Brian Lovich, Mechanical Engineering 5. Jesus Trillo, Mechanical Engineering 6. Gustavo Martinez, Mechanical Engineering 7. Shyamal Patel, Mechanical Engineering As Committee Member: Doctoral 1. Vishwanath Reddy Ardha, PhD, Energy Science and Engineering, Spring 2012 2. Bidhan Dam, PhD, Energy Science and Engineering, Spring 2012 3. Mario Ruvalcaba, PhD, Energy Science and Engineering, Spring 2012 4. Mohammed Noor-A-Alam, PhD, Energy Science and Engineering, Fall 2012 5. Jesus Flores, PhD, Energy Science and Engineering, Spring 2013 6. Chance Garcia, PhD, Energy Science and Engineering, Spring 2013 7. Arturo Sepulveda Fernandez, PhD, Energy Science and Engineering, Fall 2013 8. Adrian Trejo, PhD, Energy Science and Engineering, Spring 2014 9. Praveen Kumar Palakurthi, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Fall 2014 10. Rodney Vance, PhD, Energy Science and Engineering, Fall 2014


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As Committee Member: MS 1. Allen Garcia, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2011 2. MD Mahamudur Rahman, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2011 3. Chandan Kumar Roy, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2011 4. MD Rafiqul Islam, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2011 5. Gilberto Corona, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2011 6. Sergio Flores, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2011 7. Jesus Betancourt-Roque, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 8. Christopher Navarro, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 9. Gaurav Baghmar, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 10. Raul Espinoza, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 11. David Esplain, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 12. Manuel Johannes Hernandez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 13. Francisco Pineda, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 14. Luis Sanchez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 15. Juan Valenzuela, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 16. Stephen White, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2012 17. Samia Afrin, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2012 18. Arturo Acosta, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 19. Jorge Frias, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 20. Zenia Alejandra Garcia, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 21. MD Ashiqur Rahaman Khan, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 22. Miguel Mendoza, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 23. Mohammad Arif Ishtiaque Shuvo, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2012 24. Emmanuel Rodriguez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2013 25. Martin de la Torre, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2013 26. Stephen Wells, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2013 27. Hasanul Karim, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 28. Marco Antonio Machado, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 29. Md Rajib, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 30. Jorge Ramos-Almeida, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2013 31. Jonathan Minjarez, MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2014 32. Antara Badhan, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 33. Luz Bugarin, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 34. Luisa Cabrera, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 35. Robert Ellis, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 36. Abraham Trujillo, MS Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2014 37. Houman Azari, MS Civil Engineering, Fall 2014 38. Linda Vera, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014 39. Linda Yoon, MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2014 40. ASM Arifur Chowdhury, Spring 2015 41. Mohammad Arif Hossain, Spring 2015


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K. SPONSORED RESEARCH

Grand Total Awarded as PI/ co-PI: $7,569,587

Total Share as PI/co-PI: $1,850,335

Externally Funded

1. Project Title: MIRO Center for Space Exploration Technology Research Award Amount: $9,350,003 (Includes a $4,350,003 Cost-Share from UTEP) Source of Support: NASA Investigator(s): PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (60) co-PI: Norman Love (15) co-PI: John Chessa

(15) co-PI: Ryan Wicker (5): Evgeny Shafirovich (5) Duration: June 2015- May 2020 Status: Funded

2. Project Title: HAN Based Hybrid Rocket Motor Technologies Award Amount: $589,795 Source of Support: Department of Defense (Missile Defense Agency) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love (45) co-PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (45) co-PI: Evgeny

Shafirovich (10) Duration: April 2015- March 2018 Status: Funded

3. Project Title: High Temperature High Velocity Direct Power Extraction Using an Open-Cycle Oxy-Combustion System

Award Amount: $625,000 (Includes a $125,000 Cost-Share from UTEP) Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love (55) co-PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (45) Duration: October 2014- September 2016 Status: Funded

4. Project Title: Development and Enhancement of Green Energy Learning for Effective Engineering Education to Foster 21st Century Hispanic Sustainability Leaders

Award Amount: $900,000 (Collaborative proposal with Arizona State University UTEP Share - $600,000)

Source of Support: Department of Education Investigator(s): PI: Tzu-Liang (Bill) Tseng (50) co-PI: Yirong Lin (25) co-PI: Norman

Love (25) Duration: October 2013- September 2016 Status: Funded


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5. Project Title: Investigation on Pyroelectric Ceramic Temperature Sensors for Energy System Applications

Award Amount: $200,000 Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Yirong Lin (50) co-PI: Norman Love (50) Duration: July 2013- June 2016 Status: Funded

6. Project Title: History of Oil and Gas: An Engineering Perspective Award Amount: $10,000 Source of Support: Halliburton Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: October 2014- October 2015 Status: Funded

7. Project Title: A Flipped Classroom Course in Energy Engineering Award Amount: $15,000 Source of Support: Halliburton Foundation, Inc. Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: September 2013- May 2015 Status: Funded/Complete

8. Project Title: Hydronic Flow Simulator Award Amount: $5,000 Source of Support: American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers

(ASHRAE) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: March 2014- July 2015 Status: Funded/Complete

9. Project Title: Low Carbon Energy Engineering Doctoral GAANN Fellowship Award Amount: $399,792 Source of Support: Department of Education Investigator(s): PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (45) co-PI: Norman Love (35)

co-PI: Vinod Kumar (5) co-PI: Harry Meeuwsen (5) co-PI: Chintalapalle Ramana (5) co-PI: Evgeny Shafirovich (5)

Duration: August 2012- July 2015 Status: Funded/Complete


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10. Project Title: Investigation on the Improvement of Success of R&D Funding at Hispanic Serving Institutions and the Effect on Educational Experience of Undergraduate Students

Award Amount: $50,000 Source of Support: National Science Foundation (TUES-Type 1) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration October 2012- March 2014 Status: Funded/Complete

11. Project Title: Investigation of Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Dynamics with Non-Spherical Particles

Award Amount: $200,000 Source of Support: Department of Energy Investigator(s): PI: Ahsan Choudhuri (55) co-PI: Norman Love (45) Duration: July 2010 – June 2013 Status: Funded/Complete Internally Funded

1. Project Title: Design of Novel, Efficient, Durable Thermal Control Systems Award Amount: $5,000 Source of Support: University Research Institute Grant (UTEP) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: September 2012 – August 2013 Status: Funded/Complete 2. Project Title: Thermoelectric Capacity Building at UT El Paso Award Amount: $50,000 Source of Support: Anita Mochen Loya Innovation Fund in Engineering (UTEP) Investigator(s): PI: Norman Love Duration: April 2011-March 2012 Status: Funded/Complete

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