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Submissions from 2009
Activation Energy of Tribochemical and Heterogeneous Catalytic Reactions, Czeslaw Kajdas; A. Kulczycki; K. J, Kurzydlowski; and Gustavo J. Molina
Charged Triboemission from Sliding Contacts: Possible Mechanisms and Its Relation with Surface Chemical Processes, Gustavo J. Molina, Czeslaw Kajdas, and Michael Furey
Tribological Aspects of a Diesel Injector Operation with Charcoal-Oil Slurries, Valentin Soloiu and Gustavo J. Molina
Submissions from 2008
FFT Analysis using LabView as a part of Vibration and Preventive Maintenance Class for Senior Level MET students, Aniruddha Mitra and Sahana Sen
On Engineering Students’ Algorithm Insight and Math Manipulation Abilities: A Review, Gustavo J. Molina
Development and Updating of a High-Vacuum Tribometer for Particle Triboemission, Gustavo J. Molina, D. Cowart, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
A Study of Lift for a Tandem-Biplane Wing Configuration: Screening of Geometric Factors by Computer Simulation, Gustavo J. Molina, J. O. Garcia, J. N. Fuentes, and D. A. Herrera
High-Vacuum Tribometers: State of the Art and Current Development, Gustavo J. Molina, Czeslaw Kajdas, Michael J. Furey, and R. McDaniel
Integration of Distance Learning Technology into Traditional Engineering Physical Laboratory Exercises, Dirk Schaefer, David W. Scott, Gustavo J. Molina, Youakim Kalaani, T. Murphy, and Wayne M. Johnson
Submissions from 2007
An Analogy Tool to Visualize Bending-Moment Diagrams, Gustavo Maldonado and Gustavo J. Molina
Introduction of Dynamics Laboratory in MET Program, Aniruddha Mitra
Analysis of Large Sets of Seemingly-Random Experimental Data: The Case of Electron Emission from Frictional Contacts, Gustavo J. Molina
A Study on the Use of Knowledge Representation for Teaching Engineering Problem Solving, Gustavo J. Molina
A Deterministic-Chaos Study of Electron Triboemission Outputs, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Charged-Particle Triboemission, Tribocharging and Work Function Change from Scratching of Insulators, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Submissions from 2006
Tribochemistry and tribopolymerization, Michael J. Furey, Czeslaw Kajdas, R. Kempinski, Gustavo J. Molina, and B. Vick
A Preliminary Study on the Dynamics of Triboemission, Work Function and Surface Charging of Ceramics, Gustavo J. Molina
The Acousto-Ultrasonic Technique for Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation: A State of the Art Review, Gustavo J. Molina
Submissions from 2005
Use of Fuller-Polya Diagram for Teaching Engineering Problem Solving in Undergraduate Design Classes, Gustavo J. Molina
A Critical Assessment of Tribopolymerization as an Antiwear Mechanism, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
An Exploratory Study on the Analysis of Electron Triboemission Data, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Importance of Electron Triboemission in Tribochemistry, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
The Role of Triboemission in Tribology. A Review, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
On the Mechanism of Electron Triboemission from Ceramics, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, Czeslaw Kajdas, and Nils Steika
Submissions from 2004
Low-Energy Triboelectrons and Tribochemistry - A Review, Czeslaw Kajdas, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, A. L. Ritter, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Effects of Variable Mix on Student Mathematics Performance, Gustavo J. Molina, George Clark, and Aniruddha Mitra
On the Triboemission from Ceramics and Semiconductors, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
On the Triboemission from Selected Ceramics and Semiconductors, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
On Triboemission from the Sliding Contact of Si and Ge, Gustavo J. Molina, D. A. Mazilu, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
On the Application of Thomas and Poisson Branching Point Processes to Triboemission, Gustavo J. Molina, A. L. Ritter, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Submissions from 2003
On the Nondestructive Quantification of the Mechanical Response State in a Composite Material Using a Pattern-Recognition Methodology, Yehia M. Haddad and Gustavo J. Molina
A Study of Triboemission from the Sliding Contact of Si and Ge, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, D. Mazilu, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Frequency Analysis and Modeling of Charged-Particle Triboemission from Ceramics, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, A. L. Ritter, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Importance of Low-Energy Triboelectrons for the Initiation of Tribochemical Reactions, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, A. L. Ritter, and Czeslaw Kajdas
The Role of Triboemission in Tribology: A Review, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, A. L. Ritter, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Submissions from 2002
On the Characterization of Material Repeated-Impact States Using a Pattern-Recognition Approach, Yehia M. Haddad and Gustavo J. Molina
Triboemission as a Basic Part of the Boundary Friction Regime, Czeslaw Kajdas, Michael J. Furey, A. L. Ritter, and Gustavo J. Molina
Triboemission of Charged-Particles and Nanotribology, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Measurement of Triboemitted Charged Particles from Ceramics and Their General Significance in Tribology, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, A. L. Ritter, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Submissions from 2001
Triboemission from Alumina, Single Crystal Sapphire, and Aluminum, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, A. L. Ritter, and Czeslaw Kajdas
Triboemission from the Sliding Contact of Alumina Systems, Gustavo J. Molina, Michael J. Furey, B. Vick, A. L. Ritter, and Czeslaw Kajdas
On the Design of Acousto-Ultrasonics – Pattern-Recognition Classifiers for the Identification of Material Response, Gustavo J. Molina and Yehia M. Haddad