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Publications

Approximately 600 papers in archival journals.

 Selected Publications

A Thermal-Ablation Bioheat Model Including Liquid-to-Vapor Phase Change, Pressure- and Necrosis-Dependent Perfusion, and Moisture-Dependent Properties, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 50, pp. 2537-2544, 2007.

Attainment of Flowrate Uniformity in the Channels that Link a Distribution Manifold to a Collection Manifold, Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 129, pp. 1186-1192, 2007.

Numerical Simulation of a BPH Thermal Therapy - A Case Study Involving TUMT, Journal of Bio-mechanical Engineering, Vol. 129, pp. 548-557, 2007.

A Quasi-Analytical Method for Fluid Flow in a Multi-Inlet Collection Manifold, Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 129, pp. 579-586, 2007.

Simulation of Laminar Axisymmetric Buoyant Plumes: A Case Study of the Anatomy of Similarity Solutions, Numerical Heat Transfer, vol. A52, pp. 399-415, 2007.

Numerical Simulation of the Urine Flow in a Stented Ureter, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, Vol. 129, pp. 187-192, 2007.

Exact Numerical Solutions for Axisymmetric Buoyant Plumes: Application to Displacement Ventilation, Numerical Heat Transfer, vol. A51, 1023-1040, 2007.

Limitations of the Standard Bernoulli Equation Method for Evaluating Pitot/Impact Tube Data, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 50, 782-788, 2007.

Heat and Mass Transfer Characteristics of a Rotating Regenerative Total Energy Wheel, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 50, pp. 1631-1636, 2007.

Fluid Flow in a System with Separate Laminar and Turbulent Zones, Numerical Heat Transfer, Vol. A53, pp. 341-353, January, 2008.

A Simulation of Gas-Based Endometrial-Ablation Therapy for the Treatment of Menorrhagia, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 36, pp. 171-183, 2008.

A Computational Analysis of the Radiative and Convective Processes Which take Place in Preheated and Non-preheated Ovens. Journal of Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 24, pp. 25-37 (2003)

Three-Dimensional Laminar and Turbulent Natural Convection in a Continuously/Discretely Wall-Heated Enclosure Containing a Thermal load.  Numerical Heat Transfer, Vol. A44, pp. 105-125 (2003)

A New Buoyancy Model Replacing the Standard Pseudo Density Difference for Internal Natural Convection.  International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 46, pp. 3583-3591 (2003) 

A Simple Model and Validating Experiments for Predicting the Heat Transfer to a Load Situated in an Electrically Heated Oven.  Journal of Food Engineering, Vol. 62, pp. 409-415 (2003)

Advances in Numerical Heat Transfer, vol. 2, Taylor and Francis: Phladelphia, PA, 1999.

"Evaluation of Temperature-Modulated Pressure Wounds Using Color Image Processing." In Proceedings of: Technologies to Assess Wound Healing Workshop, San Francisco, CA, May, 1994 (with G. L. Hansen and P. A. Iaizzo).

"Pressure Drop Characteristics of Heat Exchangers Consisting of Arrays of Diamond-Shaped Pin Fins." International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 34, pp. 589-600, 1991 (with V. B. Grannis).

"Application of a Spherical Thermal Conductivity Cell to Solid n-Eicosane Paraffin." International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 33, pp. 1781-1793, 1990 (with P. C. Stryker).

"Heat Transfer in a Straight Tube Situated Downstream of a Bend." International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 32, pp. 201-212, 1989 (with M. M. Ohadi).