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Proceedings Papers

Heat Pumps Using Organometallic Liquid Absorbents

K. Thomas Feldman, Jr., Craig M. Jensen, Kwang J. Kim, Arsalan Razani
Proc. ASME. IMECE98, Advanced Energy Systems, 403-407, November 15–20, 1998
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1998-0867
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1998-0867
View Paper titled, Heat Pumps Using Organometallic Liquid Absorbents
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Topics: Absorbents, Heat pumps, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Water, Compressors, Heat, Heat exchangers, Lithium, Oils
Proceedings Papers

Modelling and Experimental Study for PVC Gel Actuators

Zachary Frank, Zakai Olsen, Taeseon Hwang, Kwang J. Kim
Proc. ASME. DSCC2019, Volume 3, Rapid Fire Interactive Presentations: Advances in Control Systems; Advances in Robotics and Mechatronics; Automotive and Transportation Systems; Motion Planning and Trajectory Tracking; Soft Mechatronic Actuators and Sensors; Unmanned Ground and Aerial Vehicles, V003T20A007, October 8–11, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DSCC2019-9100
https://doi.org/10.1115/DSCC2019-9100
View Paper titled, Modelling and Experimental Study for PVC Gel Actuators
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Topics: Actuators, Conducting polymers, Finite element model, Modeling, Plasticizers, Robotics, Stress
Proceedings Papers

Sectored Tube-Shaped Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuator With Integrated Sensor

Marissa A. Tsugawa, Kam K. Leang, Viljar Palmre, Kwang J. Kim
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2013, Volume 2: Mechanics and Behavior of Active Materials; Structural Health Monitoring; Bioinspired Smart Materials and Systems; Energy Harvesting, V002T06A001, September 16–18, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2013-3017
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2013-3017
View Paper titled, Sectored Tube-Shaped Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuator With Integrated Sensor
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Topics: Actuators, Composite materials, Metals, Polymers, Sensors, Electrodes, Displacement, Platinum, Biomedicine, Biomimetics
Proceedings Papers

Mitigating IPMC Back-Relaxation Effect Through Controlled Activation of Patterned Electrodes

Maxwell Fleming, Joel Hubbard, Kwang J. Kim, Kam K. Leang
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 2, 65-72, September 18–21, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2011-4970
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-4970
View Paper titled, Mitigating IPMC Back-Relaxation Effect Through Controlled Activation of Patterned Electrodes
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Topics: Electrodes, Relaxation (Physics), Actuators, Electrolysis, Water, Composite materials, Design, Equilibrium (Physics), Errors, Feedback
Proceedings Papers

Characterization of Sectored-Electrode IPMC-Based Propulsors for Underwater Locomotion

Joel J. Hubbard, Maxwell Fleming, Kam K. Leang, Viljar Palmre, David Pugal, Kwang J. Kim
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 171-180, September 18–21, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5155
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5155
View Paper titled, Characterization of Sectored-Electrode IPMC-Based Propulsors for Underwater Locomotion
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Topics: Electrodes, Actuators, Design, Robotics, Composite materials, Energy consumption, Fins, Metals, Polymers, Propulsion
Proceedings Papers

A High-Performance Dual-Stage Hydrogen Compressor System Using Ca 0.2 Mm 0.8 Ni 5 Metal Hydride

Md Mainul Hossain Bhuiya, Chi Young Lee, Ryan Hopkins, Hyungkee Yoon, Sunwoo Kim, Sang Heup Park, Kwang J. Kim
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 745-751, September 18–21, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5120
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5120
View Paper titled, A High-Performance Dual-Stage Hydrogen Compressor System Using Ca 0.2 Mm 0.8 Ni 5 Metal Hydride
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Topics: Compressors, Hydrogen, Metals, Compression, High pressure (Physics), Pressure, Energy resources, Geothermal engineering, Hydrogen storage, Low temperature
Journal Articles

Dropwise Condensation Modeling Suitable for Superhydrophobic Surfaces

Sunwoo Kim, Kwang J. Kim
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. August 2011, 133(8): 081502.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003742
Published Online: May 3, 2011
View Article titled, Dropwise Condensation Modeling Suitable for Superhydrophobic Surfaces
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Topics: Coatings, Condensation, Heat transfer, Vapors, Hydrophobicity
Proceedings Papers

A Rod-Shaped Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite for Use as an Active Catheter-Platform

Seong Jun Kim, Deivid Pugal, Youngsoo Jung, Johnson Wong, Kwang J. Kim, Woosoon Yim
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2010, ASME 2010 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 2, 145-151, September 28–October 1, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2010-3789
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2010-3789
View Paper titled, A Rod-Shaped Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite for Use as an Active Catheter-Platform
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Topics: Catheters, Composite materials, Metals, Polymers, Biomedicine, Electrodes, Engineering prototypes, Surgery, Cavities, Conducting polymers
Proceedings Papers

Submicron Superhydrophobic Surface Treatment Suitable for High Performance Condensers: A Modeling

Sunwoo Kim, Kwang J. Kim, John M. Kennedy, Jiong Liu, Ganesh Skandan
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 797-804, July 19–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2009-90166
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90166
View Paper titled, Submicron Superhydrophobic Surface Treatment Suitable for High Performance Condensers: A Modeling
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Topics: Coating processes, Coatings, Condensation, Condensers (steam plant), Copper, Drops, Gravity (Force), Heat conduction, Heat transfer, Modeling
Proceedings Papers

Porous Metal Hydride (PMH) Compacts for Thermal Energy Applications

Michael Lee, Il-Seok Park, Sunwoo Kim, Kwang J. Kim
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 327-333, July 19–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2009-90361
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90361
View Paper titled, Porous Metal Hydride (PMH) Compacts for Thermal Energy Applications
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Topics: Metals, Thermal energy, Permeability, Copper, Hydrogen, Thermal conductivity, Heat, Pelletizing, Absorption, Binders (Materials)
Proceedings Papers

Modeling IPMC Material With Dynamic Surface Characteristics

Deivid Pugal, Alvo Aabloo, Kwang J. Kim, Youngsoo Jung
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2009, Volume 2: Multifunctional Materials; Enabling Technologies and Integrated System Design; Structural Health Monitoring/NDE; Bio-Inspired Smart Materials and Structures, 115-122, September 21–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2009-1377
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2009-1377
View Paper titled, Modeling IPMC Material With Dynamic Surface Characteristics
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Topics: Modeling, Electrodes, Finite element analysis, Electric current, Polymers, Theorems (Mathematics), Capacitance, Capacitors, Circuits, Composite materials
Proceedings Papers

Metal Hydride Heat Storage Technology for Directed Energy Weapon Systems

Chanwoo Park, Xudong Tang, Kwang J. Kim, Joseph Gottschlich, Quinn Leland
Proc. ASME. IMECE2007, Volume 8: Heat Transfer, Fluid Flows, and Thermal Systems, Parts A and B, 961-969, November 11–15, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2007-42831
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2007-42831
View Paper titled, Metal Hydride Heat Storage Technology for Directed Energy Weapon Systems
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Topics: Compressors, Cooling, Directed-energy weapons, Heat storage, Metals, Phase change materials
Proceedings Papers

Motion Planning and Control of Artificial Muscle Actuated Underwater Vehicle Using Nonlinear Neural Oscillator

Joon Soo Lee, Woosoon Yim, Kwang J. Kim
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2007, Volume 1: 21st Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, Parts A, B, and C, 1855-1861, September 4–7, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2007-34572
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34572
View Paper titled, Motion Planning and Control of Artificial Muscle Actuated Underwater Vehicle Using Nonlinear Neural Oscillator
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Topics: Muscle, Path planning, Polymers, Underwater vehicles, Actuators, Control equipment, Biomimetics, Composite materials, Computer simulation, Design
Proceedings Papers

Effective Thermal Conductivity of Fully-Saturated High Porosity Metal Foam

Eric N. Schmierer, Jason Paquette, Arsalan Razani, Kwang J. Kim
Proc. ASME. HT-FED2004, Volume 1, 229-237, July 11–15, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: HT-FED2004-56242
https://doi.org/10.1115/HT-FED2004-56242
View Paper titled, Effective Thermal Conductivity of Fully-Saturated High Porosity Metal Foam
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Topics: Finite element analysis, Metal foams, Porosity, Thermal conductivity
Proceedings Papers

Investigation of a Solar-Thermal Bio-Mimetic Metal Hydride Actuator

George Lloyd, Kwang J. Kim, A. Razani, Mohsen Shahinpoor
Proc. ASME. SED2002, Solar Energy, 301-308, June 15–20, 2002
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2002-1066
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2002-1066
View Paper titled, Investigation of a Solar-Thermal Bio-Mimetic Metal Hydride Actuator
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Topics: Actuators, Biomimetics, Metals, Solar energy, Heat, Biomedicine, Copper, Defense industry, Design, Engineering prototypes
Proceedings Papers

Behavior of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites Under Subzero Temperature Conditions

Jason W. Paquette, Kwang J. Kim
Proc. ASME. IMECE2003, Aerospace, 205-209, November 15–21, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2003-42929
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2003-42929
View Paper titled, Behavior of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites Under Subzero Temperature Conditions
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Topics: Composite materials, Metals, Polymers, Temperature, Actuators, Electrical conductivity, Low temperature, Phase transitions, Blocks (Building materials), Bonding
Proceedings Papers

Thermally Driven Mechanical Actuators by Using Absorption/Desorption of Metal Hydrides: A Comprehensive Simulation

George M. Lloyd, Kwang J. Kim, K. Xia, A. Razani, M. Shahinpoor
Proc. ASME. IMECE2004, Advanced Energy Systems, 431-439, November 13–19, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2004-60449
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60449
View Paper titled, Thermally Driven Mechanical Actuators by Using Absorption/Desorption of Metal Hydrides: A Comprehensive Simulation
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Topics: Absorption, Actuators, Desorption, Metals, Simulation, Biomedicine, Compressors, Defense industry, Deflection, Design
Proceedings Papers

High Performance Heat Storage and Dissipation Technology

Chanwoo Park, Kwang J. Kim, Joseph Gottschlich, Quinn Leland
Proc. ASME. IMECE2005, Heat Transfer, Part A, 615-621, November 5–11, 2005
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2005-82313
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82313
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Topics: Energy dissipation, Heat storage, Metals, Phase change materials
Journal Articles

Investigation of a Solar-Thermal Bio-mimetic Metal Hydride Actuator

George M. Lloyd, Kwang J. Kim, A. Razani, Mohsen Shahinpoor
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2003, 125(1): 95–100.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1531147
Published Online: January 27, 2003
View Article titled, Investigation of a Solar-Thermal Bio-mimetic Metal Hydride Actuator
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Topics: Actuators, Biomimetics, Metals, Solar energy, Flow (Dynamics), Heat, Mass transfer, Hydrogen
Journal Articles

Formulation and Numerical Solution of Non-Local Thermal Equilibrium Equations for Multiple Gas/Solid Porous Metal Hydride Reactors

George M. Lloyd, Mem. ASME Postdoctoral Associate, A. Razani, Professor, Kwang J. Kim, Research Professor
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. June 2001, 123(3): 520–526.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1370521
Published Online: December 6, 2000
View Article titled, Formulation and Numerical Solution of Non-Local Thermal Equilibrium Equations for Multiple Gas/Solid Porous Metal Hydride Reactors
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Topics: Boundary-value problems, Flow (Dynamics), Heat, Heat pumps, Heat transfer, Hydrogen, Metals, Porous materials, Temperature, Thermal equilibrium