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1.      Ricciuti, C., Fellon, B., Ma, Y., Miller, T., Pearlman, H. (2007) The Effects of Particle Size, Morphology, and Mass Loading on the Reactivity of Nanocatalytic Particles,” ASME Proceedings of the 2nd Energy Nanotechnology International Conference, Santa Clara, CA, Sept. 5-7, 2007 (Paper No. ENIC2007-45049).

 

2.      Ricciuti, C., Ma, Y., Pearlman, H. (2007) "Enhanced reactivity with the use of nano-sized catalytic particles," The 3rd Annual AIAA/ASME Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Symposium, Plymouth Meeting, PA, Dec. 8, 2007.

 

3.      Hesse, W., Pearlman, H. (2007) "Non-catalytic partial oxidation of methane for syngas production," The 3rd Annual AIAA/ASME Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Symposium, Plymouth Meeting, PA, Dec. 8, 2007.

 

4.      Kadlowec, J., Pearlman, H., Biren, G., Chen, J., Farrell S., Marchese, A., Navvab, A., Sterner, R. (2007) “Team Play!  Integrating Sports in the Engineering Curriculum,” AC2007-56, American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, Honolulu, HI, June 24-27, 2007.  Invited by Prof. Genalo for NSF Grantee's Session.

 

5.      Hesse, W., Kovnat, S., Pearlman, H. (2007) “Hydrogen-fuel blends promise lower extinction limits and reduced emissions,” Intelligent Ships Symposium VII, American Society of Naval Engineers, Philadelphia, PA, May 9-10, 2007.

 

6.      Gupta, A., Foster, M., Pearlman, H., Miller, D., Cernansky, N. (2007) “Cool flames at microgravity: A skeletal kinetic mechanism for propane oxidation,” The 5th US Combustion Meeting of the Western States Section of the Combustion Institute, UCSD, San Diego, CA, March 25-28, 2007, Paper C32.

 

7.      Ricciuti, C., Fellon, B, Maguire, J. , Pearlman, H., Miller, T. (2007) “Room-temperature catalysis using sub-micron size platinum particles,” The 5th US Combustion Meeting of the Western States Section of the Combustion Institute, UCSD, San Diego, CA, March 25-28, 2007, Paper D20.

 

8.      Ma, Y., Pearlman, H. (2007) “Rotating spiral waves and target patterns in burner-stabilized premixed gas flames,” The 5th Joint Meeting of the US Section of the Combustion Institute, UCSD, San Diego, CA, March 25-28, 2007, Paper A35.

 

9.      Foster, M., Pearlman, H. (2006) "Diffusion-controlled cool flame propagation speeds," The 44th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA-2006-1132, Reno, NV, January 9-12, 2006.

 

10.  Ma, Y. and Pearlman, H. (2006) “Target and rotating spiral waves in premixed gas combustion,” The 31st International Symposium on Combustion, Heidelberg, Germany.

 

11.  Foster, M., Pearlman, H. (2006) "The role of diffusion on oscillatory flames," The 31st Combustion (International) Symposium, University of Heidelberg, Germany, Heidelberg, Germany.

 

12.  Foster, M., Pearlman, H. (Jan., 2006) “Diffusion-controlled cool flame propagation,” Greater Philadelphia AIAA/ASME 2nd Annual Aerospace/ Mechanical Engineering Mini-Symposium,” Plymouth Meeting, PA.

 

13.  Ma, Y., Pearlman, H. (2006) “Self-organized target and spiral flame patterns in premixed gas combustion,” Greater Philadelphia AIAA/ASME 2nd Annual Aerospace/ Mechanical Engineering Mini-Symposium,” Plymouth Meeting, PA.

 

14.  Foster, M., Pearlman, H. (2005) "A global heptane mechanism augmented with diffusive transport," The Eastern States Section of the Combustion Institute, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, November 13-16, 2005.

 

15.  Ma, Y. and Pearlman, H. (2005) “Two-dimensional Modeling Studies of Pattern Formation in Premixed Gas Flames,” The Fourth Joint Meeting of the U.S. Sections of the Combustion Institute, Philadelphia, PA.

 

16.  Foster, M., Pearlman, H. (2005) "Reduced-gravity, unstirred cool flames in propane: oxygen premixtures at sub-atmospheric pressures," The Fourth Joint Meeting of the U.S. Sections of the Combustion Institute, Philadelphia, PA.

 

17.  Gupta, A., Miller, D., Pearlman, H., Cernansky, N. (2005) "A global kinetic model for autoignition of propane," The Fourth Joint Meeting of the U.S. Sections of the Combustion Institute, Philadelphia, PA.

 

18.  Foster, M., Pearlman, H. (Mar., 2005) “Cool flame propagation in an unstirred, static reactor: Studies at reduced-gravity,” The 2005 Joint meeting of the US Sections of the Combustion Institute, Drexel University.

 

19.  Foster, M., Pearlman, H. (2004) “Experiments and numerical modeling of cool flames,” Thirtieth International Symposium on Combustion, Chicago, IL.

 

20.  Pearlman, H., Foster, M. (Jan.,2004) “The cool flames experiment: Recent results at reduced and partial gravity,” AIAA-2004-0956, The 42nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, 11948-11951.

 

21.  Pearlman, H., Foster, M., Karabacak, D. (Oct., 2003) “The effect of gravity on the shape, propagation, and stability of cool flames,” The Eastern States Meeting of the Combustion Institute, Penn State University, Paper No.95.

 

22.  Pearlman, H., Foster, M., Karabacak, D. (Aug., 2003) "Cool flames in propane-oxygen premixtures at low and intermediate temperatures at reduced-gravity," Seventh International Workshop on Microgravity Combustion and Chemically Reacting Systems, Cleveland, OH (NASA/CP—2003-212376) 193-196.

 

23.  Pearlman, H., Sheredy, W., Chapek, R., Wu. M.-S., Tornabene, R. (Oct., 2001) "The cool flames space-flight experiment," AIAA-2001-5084, AIAA Conference and Exhibit on International Space Station Utilization - 2001, Cape Canaveral, FL.

 

24.  Pearlman, H., Chapek, R. (May, 2001) "Cool flame quenching," Sixth International Microgravity Combustion Workshop, Cleveland, OH (NASA/CP-2001-210826) 421-424.

 

25.  Pearlman, H., Griffiths, J., König (May, 2001) "Cool Flame Research at Microgravity," 2nd Pan Pacific Basin Workshop on Microgravity Sciences, Pasadena, CA (Paper CC-1006).

 

26.  Pearlman, H. (April, 2000) " Isolating the Role of Conduction Heat Transfer on Cool Flames and Autoignitions -- Studies at Microgravity,"  The Third International Seminar on Fire and Explosion Hazards of Substances, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK.

 

27.  Chapek, R., Neville, D., Wu, M.-S., Pearlman, H. (Jan., 2000) "Isolating the role of pure conduction heat transfer on cool flames and autoignition," AIAA-2000-850, The 38th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV.

 

28.  Pearlman, H. (May, 1999) "Low temperature oxidation reactions and cool flames at earth and reduced-gravity," The Fifth International Microgravity Combustion Workshop, NASA Office of Life and Microgravity Sciences and Applications and the Microgravity Combustion Science Discipline Working Group (NASA/CP-1999-208917) Cleveland, OH 175-178.

 

29.  Chapek, R., Neville, D., Wu, M.S., Hehemann, D., Sheredy, W. and Pearlman, H. (Jan., 1999) "The role of natural convection on cool flames and autoignition," The Space Technology and Applications Forum-2000, Albuquerque, NM.

 

30.  Ronney, P.D., Wu, M.S., Pearlman, H.G., and K.J. Weiland (Jan., 1998) "Structure of flame balls at low-Lewis number: Preliminary results from the STS-83 and STS-94 space flight experiments," AIAA-1998-463, The 36th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV.

 

31.  Ronney, P.D., Wu, M.S., Pearlman, H.G., and K.J. Weiland (Oct., 1997) "Structure of flame balls at low-Lewis number (SOFBALL): Results from the space flight experiments on STS-83," The Western States Section of the Combustion Institute, Diamond Bar, CA.

 

32.  Pearlman, H. (May, 1997) “Excitability in premixed gas combustion: Nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation in combustion,” The Fourth SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems, Snowbird, Utah.

 

33.  Pearlman, H. (May 1997) "Premixed gas combustion: An excitable system," The Fourth International Microgravity Combustion Workshop, Cleveland, OH (NASA-CP-10194)  337-354.

 

34.  Pearlman, H. (Aug., 1995) "Excitable dynamics in high-Lewis number premixed gas combustion at normal and microgravity," The 3rd International Microgravity Combustion Workshop, Cleveland, OH (NASA-CP-10174) 433-438.

 

35.  Pearlman, H. (Dec., 1996) “Excitability in near-limit, premixed gas combustion,” The Eastern States Section of the Combustion Institute, Hilton Head, SC.

 

36.  Pearlman, H. (Oct., 1996) “Target and Spiral Wave Patterns in Premixed Gas Combustion,” The Western States Section of the Combustion Institute, University of Southern California.

 

37.  Pearlman, H. (Jan., 1996) “Spiral Wave and Target Patterns on the Surface of a Freely-Propagating Premixed Gas Flame,” Dynamics Days Conference, University of Houston, Houston, TX.

 

38.  Pearlman, H. (1995) “Excitable dynamics in high-Lewis number premixed gas combustion at normal and microgravity,” The Third International Microgravity Combustion Conference, NASA LeRC, April, 1995.

 

39.  Pearlman, H., Ronney, P. (1994) “Near-limit behavior of high lewis number premixed flames in tubes at normal and low gravity,” The Central States Section of the Combustion Institute, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

 

40.  Pearlman, H., Sohrab, S. (1992) “Extinction of counterflow premixed flames under periodic variation of the rate of stretch,” The Central States of the Combustion Institute, Columbus, OH.

 

41.  Pearlman, H., Johnson, M., Sohrab, S. (1989) “Flame-propagation in periodically-disturbed flow fields,” The Western States Section of the Combustion Institute, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA.

 

42.  Ma, Y., Foster, M., Hesse, B., Kovnat, S., Pearlman, H. (April, 2007) “Transport effects on cool flames, instabilities in premixed gas combustion, and hydrogen gas production,” Drexel University, Research Day

43.  Fellon, B., Ricuitti, C., Pearlman, H., Miller, T. (April, 2007) “Room temperature combustion with catalytic nanoparticles,” Drexel University, Research Day.

 

44.  Pearlman, H., Foster, M., Ma, Y., Fellon, B., Ricuitti, C., Campbell, B., Singh A. (April, 2006) "Premixed combustion research at Drexel University," Eighth Annual Research Day – Honorable mention, Dean’s Award Graduate Level.

 

45.   Foster, M., Pearlman, H. (April, 2005) “Experiments and numerical analysis of cool flame light emissions,” Drexel University, Research Day. Honorable mention, Basic/ Applied Science Graduate Division.

 

46.  Foster, M., Pearlman, H. (April, 2004) “Experiments and numerical modeling of cool flames,” Drexel University, Research Day (Poster). Honorable mention, Basic/ Applied Science Graduate Division.

 

47.  Pearlman, H., Foster, M., Karabacak, D. (April, 2003) "Homogeneous gas-phase cool flames," Drexel University, Research Day.