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Proceedings Papers

Additive Manufacturing for Civil Infrastructure Design and Construction: Current State and Gaps

Abhinav Bhardwaj, Na Zou, Z. J. Pei
Proc. ASME. MSEC2018, Volume 1: Additive Manufacturing; Bio and Sustainable Manufacturing, V001T01A018, June 18–22, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2018-6688
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2018-6688
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Construction, Design, Aerospace industry, Biomedicine, Workshops (Work spaces)
Proceedings Papers

Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Fused Deposition Modeling Using Microwave Irradiation

Meng Zhang, Xiaoxu Song, Weston Grove, Emmett Hull, Z. J. Pei, Fuda Ning, Weilong Cong
Proc. ASME. MSEC2016, Volume 3: Joint MSEC-NAMRC Symposia, V003T08A007, June 27–July 1, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2016-8790
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2016-8790
View Paper titled, Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Fused Deposition Modeling Using Microwave Irradiation
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Topics: Carbon nanotubes, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Microwaves, Modeling, Additive manufacturing, Adhesion, Bonding, Computer-aided design, Delamination, Electrical resistivity
Proceedings Papers

Effects of Process Variables on Extrusion of Carbon Fiber Reinforced ABS Filament for Additive Manufacturing

Emmett Hull, Weston Grove, Meng Zhang, Xiaoxu Song, Z. J. Pei, Weilong Cong
Proc. ASME. MSEC2015, Volume 1: Processing, V001T02A065, June 8–12, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2015-9396
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2015-9396
View Paper titled, Effects of Process Variables on Extrusion of Carbon Fiber Reinforced ABS Filament for Additive Manufacturing
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Carbon fibers, Extruding, Computer-aided design, Manufacturing, Mechanical properties, Modeling, Nozzles, Temperature
Proceedings Papers

Rotary Ultrasonic Machining of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics: A Design of Experiment

P. K. S. C. Fernando, Z. J. Pei, Meng Zhang, Xiaoxu Song, Weilong Cong
Proc. ASME. MSEC2015, Volume 1: Processing, V001T02A049, June 8–12, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2015-9391
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2015-9391
View Paper titled, Rotary Ultrasonic Machining of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics: A Design of Experiment
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Topics: Carbon reinforced plastics, Design, Ultrasonic machining, Machining, Drilling, Cutting, Engineering systems and industry applications, Rotation, Surface roughness, Torque
Proceedings Papers

Ultrasonic-Assisted Dilute Acid Pretreatment of Poplar Wood Biomass for Biofuel Manufacturing: A Preliminary Study

Xiaoxu Song, Meng Zhang, Z. J. Pei, Donghai Wang
Proc. ASME. MSEC2015, Volume 1: Processing, V001T02A074, June 8–12, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2015-9340
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2015-9340
View Paper titled, Ultrasonic-Assisted Dilute Acid Pretreatment of Poplar Wood Biomass for Biofuel Manufacturing: A Preliminary Study
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Topics: Biofuel, Biomass, Manufacturing, Wood products, Ultrasound, Irradiation (Radiation exposure)
Proceedings Papers

Dilute Acid Pretreatment and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Woody Biomass for Biofuel Manufacturing: Effects of Particle Size on Sugar Conversion

Meng Zhang, Xiaoxu Song, Pengfei Zhang, Z. J. Pei
Proc. ASME. MSEC2013, Volume 2: Systems; Micro and Nano Technologies; Sustainable Manufacturing, V002T04A001, June 10–14, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2013-1050
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2013-1050
View Paper titled, Dilute Acid Pretreatment and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Woody Biomass for Biofuel Manufacturing: Effects of Particle Size on Sugar Conversion
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Topics: Biofuel, Biomass, Manufacturing, Particle size
Proceedings Papers

Optimization of Input Variables in Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting of Cellulosic Biomass Using Multiple Response Surface Methodology

Qi Zhang, Pengfei Zhang, Shing Chang, Z. J. Pei, Donghai Wang
Proc. ASME. MSEC2013, Volume 2: Systems; Micro and Nano Technologies; Sustainable Manufacturing, V002T02A011, June 10–14, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2013-1044
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2013-1044
View Paper titled, Optimization of Input Variables in Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting of Cellulosic Biomass Using Multiple Response Surface Methodology
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Topics: Biomass, Density, Durability, Optimization, Response surface methodology, Vibration
Proceedings Papers

Dilute Acid Pretreatment of Wheat Straw: A Predictive Model for Energy Consumption Using Response Surface Methodology

Xiaoxu Song, Meng Zhang, Z. J. Pei, A. J. Nottingham, P. F. Zhang
Proc. ASME. MSEC2013, Volume 2: Systems; Micro and Nano Technologies; Sustainable Manufacturing, V002T04A010, June 10–14, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2013-1043
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2013-1043
View Paper titled, Dilute Acid Pretreatment of Wheat Straw: A Predictive Model for Energy Consumption Using Response Surface Methodology
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Topics: Energy consumption, Response surface methodology
Proceedings Papers

Effects of Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting on Sugar Yield in Biofuel Manufacturing With Different Pretreatment Methods

Elizabeth Kennedy, Pengfei Zhang, Qi Zhang, Z. J. Pei, Donghai Wang
Proc. ASME. MSEC2013, Volume 2: Systems; Micro and Nano Technologies; Sustainable Manufacturing, V002T04A006, June 10–14, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2013-1143
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2013-1143
View Paper titled, Effects of Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting on Sugar Yield in Biofuel Manufacturing With Different Pretreatment Methods
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Topics: Biofuel, Biomass, Manufacturing, Vibration
Proceedings Papers

Novel Fiber Optic Sensors and Their Application on Cutting Temperature Measurement in Rotary Ultrasonic Machining of Titanium

Xiaotian Zou, Weilong Cong, Nan Wu, Z. J. Pei, Xingwei Wang
Proc. ASME. ISFA2012, ASME/ISCIE 2012 International Symposium on Flexible Automation, 205-208, June 18–20, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISFA2012-7142
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISFA2012-7142
View Paper titled, Novel Fiber Optic Sensors and Their Application on Cutting Temperature Measurement in Rotary Ultrasonic Machining of Titanium
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Topics: Cutting, Fiber optic sensors, Temperature measurement, Titanium, Ultrasonic machining, Fibers, Temperature, Cavities, Sensors, Temperature sensors
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Ultrasonic-Vibration Assisted Pelleting for Cellulosic Biofuel Manufacturing: Investigation on Power Consumption With Design of Experiment

Qi Zhang, Pengfei Zhang, Z. J. Pei, Graham Pritchett, Meng Zhang, Xiaoxu Song, T. W. Deines
Proc. ASME. MSEC2012, ASME 2012 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, 1009-1015, June 4–8, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2012-7212
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2012-7212
View Paper titled, Ultrasonic-Vibration Assisted Pelleting for Cellulosic Biofuel Manufacturing: Investigation on Power Consumption With Design of Experiment
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Topics: Biofuel, Biomass, Design, Energy consumption, Manufacturing, Particle size, Pressure, Vibration
Proceedings Papers

Effects of Water Soaking on Biomass Particle Size in Cellulosic Biofuel Manufacturing

Hera Wu, Pengfei Zhang, Qi Zhang, Z. J. Pei
Proc. ASME. MSEC2012, ASME 2012 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, 1017-1023, June 4–8, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2012-7227
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2012-7227
View Paper titled, Effects of Water Soaking on Biomass Particle Size in Cellulosic Biofuel Manufacturing
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Topics: Biofuel, Biomass, Manufacturing, Particle size, Water, Ultraviolet radiation, Density, Particulate matter, Fuels, Petroleum
Proceedings Papers

Sugar Yield Comparison of Wheat Straw Processed by Two Pelleting Methods for Cellulosic Biofuel Manufacturing

Qi Zhang, Pengfei Zhang, Meng Zhang, Xiaoxu Song, Z. J. Pei, Obair Siddiqui, Kangqi Fan
Proc. ASME. MSEC2012, ASME 2012 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, 1025-1031, June 4–8, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2012-7228
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2012-7228
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Topics: Biofuel, Manufacturing, Biomass, Ultraviolet radiation, Transportation systems, Density, Energy consumption, Fuels, Petroleum, Temperature
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Ultrasonic-Vibration Assisted Pelleting for Cellulosic Ethanol Manufacturing: Effects of Particle Size and Moisture Content on Power Consumption

Qi Zhang, Pengfei Zhang, Graham Pritchett, Z. J. Pei, Meng Zhang, Xiaoxu Song, T. W. Deines
Proc. ASME. MSEC2012, ASME 2012 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, 1057-1064, June 4–8, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2012-7211
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2012-7211
View Paper titled, Ultrasonic-Vibration Assisted Pelleting for Cellulosic Ethanol Manufacturing: Effects of Particle Size and Moisture Content on Power Consumption
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Topics: Biomass, Energy consumption, Ethanol, Manufacturing, Particle size, Vibration
Journal Articles

Cost Estimates of Cellulosic Ethanol Production: A Review

P. F. Zhang, Q. Zhang, Z. J. Pei, D. H. Wang
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. April 2013, 135(2): 021005.
Paper No: MANU-11-1407
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023377
Published Online: March 22, 2013
View Article titled, Cost Estimates of Cellulosic Ethanol Production: A Review
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Topics: Biomass, Ethanol, Transportation systems, Storage, Project cost estimation, Feedstock
Journal Articles

Size Reduction of Cellulosic Biomass in Biofuel Manufacturing: Separating the Confounding Effects of Particle Size and Biomass Crystallinity

Meng Zhang, Xiaoxu Song, Pengfei Zhang, Z. J. Pei, T. W. Deines, Donghai Wang
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. April 2013, 135(2): 021006.
Paper No: MANU-11-1418
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023378
Published Online: March 22, 2013
View Article titled, Size Reduction of Cellulosic Biomass in Biofuel Manufacturing: Separating the Confounding Effects of Particle Size and Biomass Crystallinity
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Topics: Biomass, Particle size, Particulate matter, Size reduction (Materials), Biofuel
Journal Articles

Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting of Wheat Straw: A Designed Experimental Investigation on Pellet Quality and Sugar Yield

P. F. Zhang, Q. Zhang, T. W. Deines, Z. J. Pei, D. H. Wang
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. December 2012, 134(6): 061013.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007782
Published Online: November 12, 2012
View Article titled, Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting of Wheat Straw: A Designed Experimental Investigation on Pellet Quality and Sugar Yield
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Topics: Density, Durability, Pressure, Sieve sizes, Springs, Ultraviolet radiation, Vibration, Particulate matter, Ethanol
Journal Articles

Rotary Ultrasonic Machining of Alumina Dental Ceramics: A Preliminary Experimental Study on Surface and Subsurface Damages

Yasser Ahmed, W. L. Cong, Matthew R. Stanco, Z. G. Xu, Z. J. Pei, C. Treadwell, Y. L. Zhu, Z. C. Li
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. December 2012, 134(6): 064501.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007711
Published Online: November 1, 2012
View Article titled, Rotary Ultrasonic Machining of Alumina Dental Ceramics: A Preliminary Experimental Study on Surface and Subsurface Damages
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Topics: Ceramics, Damage, Diamonds, Fracture (Materials), Grinding, Ultrasonic machining, Vibration
Journal Articles

Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting of Cellulosic Biomass for Biofuel Manufacturing: A Study on Pellet Cracks

Yongjun Tang, Pengfei Zhang, Defu Liu, Z. J. Pei, Weilong Cong
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. October 2012, 134(5): 051016.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007467
Published Online: September 28, 2012
View Article titled, Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting of Cellulosic Biomass for Biofuel Manufacturing: A Study on Pellet Cracks
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Topics: Fracture (Materials), Temperature, Biomass, Pressure
Proceedings Papers

Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting in Manufacturing of Cellulosic Biofuels: An Investigation on Biomass Particle Size

Pengfei Zhang, Qi Zhang, Z. J. Pei, Linda Pei
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 3: Design and Manufacturing, 279-286, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-64172
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-64172
View Paper titled, Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Pelleting in Manufacturing of Cellulosic Biofuels: An Investigation on Biomass Particle Size
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Topics: Biofuel, Biomass, Manufacturing, Particle size, Vibration, Ultraviolet radiation, Density, Feedstock, Particulate matter, Transportation systems