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Ackley, S.F., M.J. Lewis, C.H. Fritsen and H. Xie. “Internal Melting in Antarctic Sea Ice: Development of Gap Layers.” Geophysical Research Letters, (2008): doi:10.1029/2008GL033644.

Ahn, T., H. Jung, X. He and O. Pensado. “Understanding Long-Term Corrosion of Alloy 22 Container in the Potential Yucca Mountain Repository for High-Level Nuclear Waste Disposal.” Journal of Nuclear Materials (2008): doi: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2008.06.031

Anderson Jr., C.E., T. Behner, D.L. Orphal, A.E. Nicholls and D.W. Templeton. “Time-Resolved Penetration into Pre-Damaged Hot-Pressed Silicon Carbide.” International Journal of Impact Engineering, (2008): 661–673.

Barr, A.C. and S.M. Milkovich. “Ice Grain Size and the Rheology of the Martian Polar Deposits.” Icarus, (2008): 513–518.

Barr, A.C. “Research Highlight: Enceladus’ Mobile Lid.” Nature Geoscience, (2008): 417.

Basagaoglu, H., P. Meakin, S. Succi, G.R. Redden and T.R. Ginn. “Two-Dimensional Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of Colloid Migration in Rough-Walled Narrow Flow Channels.” Physical Review E, 77, (2008): 1–10.

Behner, T., C.E. Anderson Jr., D.L. Orphal, V. Hohler, M. Moll and D.W. Templeton. “Penetration and Failure of Lead and Borosilicate Glass against Rod Impact.” International Journal of Impact Engineering, (2008): 447–456.

Bertaux J.L., A.C. Vandaele, O. Korablev, E. Villard, A. Fedorova, D. Fussen, E. Quémerais, D. Belyaev, A. Mahieux, F. Montmessin, C. Muller, E. Neefs, D. Nevejans, V. Wilquet, J.P. Dubois, A. Hauchecorne, A. Stepanov, I. Vinogradov, A. Rodin and J.-Y.Chaufray. “A Warm Layer In Venus’ Cryosphere and High-Altitude Measurements of HF, H2O, and HDO.” Nature, (2007): 646–649.

Bonivtch, A.R., L.F. Bonewald and D.P. Nicolella. “Tissue Strain at the Osteocyte Lacuna: A Microstructural Finite Element Model.” Journal of Biomechanics, 40, (2007): 2,199–2,206.

Carry, B., C. Dumas, M. Fulchignoni, W.J. Merline, J. Berthier, D. Hestroffer, T. Fusco and P. Tamblyn. “Near-Infrared Mapping and Physical Properties of the Dwarf-Planet Ceres.” Astronomy & Astrophysics, (2008): 235–244.

Chan, K.S. and Y.D. Lee. “Effects of Deformation-Induced Constraint on High Cycle Fatigue in Ti-Alloys with a Duplex Microstructure.” Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, (2008): 1,665–1,675.

Chan, K.S., M. Koike, B.W. Johnson and T. Okabe. “Modeling of Alpha-Case Formation and Its Effects on the Mechanical Properties of Titanium Alloy Castings.” Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, (2008): 171–180.

Chapman, C.R., B. Enke, W.J. Merline, P. Tamblyn, D. Nesvorny, E.F. Young and C. Olkin. “Young Asteroid 832 Karin Shows No Rotational Spectral Variations.” Icarus, 191 (2007): 323–329.

Chiang, K.-T.K. and T.S. Mintz. “Gravimetric Techniques.” Techniques for Corrosion Monitoring, (2008): 247–264.

Chocron, S., K.A. Dannemann, J.D. Walker, A.E. Nicholls and C.E. Anderson Jr. “Analytic Model of the Confined Compression Test Used to Characterize Brittle Materials.” Journal of Applied Mechanics, 75, (2008): 1–7.

Coates, A.J., R.A. Frahm, D.R. Linder, D.O. Kataria, Y. Soobiah, G. Collinson, J.R. Sharber, J.D. Winningham, S.J. Jeffers, S. Barabash, et.al. “Ionospheric Photoelectrons at Venus: Initial Observations by ASPERA-4 ELS.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 802–806: doi:10.1016/j.pss.2007.12.008.

Conrad, A.R., C. Dumas, W.J. Merline, J.D. Drummond, R.D. Campbell, R.W. Goodrich, D. Le Mignant, F.H. Chaffee, T. Fusco, S.H. Kwok and R.I. Knight. “Direct Measurement of the Size, Shape, and Pole of 511 Davida with Keck AO in a Single Night.” Icarus, 191, (2007): 616–627.

Conrad, A.R., W.J. Merline, J.D. Drummond, P.M. Tamblyn, C. Dumas, B.X. Carry, R.D. Campbell, R.W. Goodrich, W.M. Owen and C.R. Chapman. “S/2008 (41) 1.” IAU Circular, 8930, (2008): 2.

Dannemann, K.A., S. Chocron, A.E. Nicholls and C.E. Anderson Jr. “Compressive Damage Development in Confined Borosilicate Glass.” Materials Science and Engineering A, 478, (2008): 340–350.

DeForest, C.E., H.J. Hagenaar, D.A. Lamb, C.E. Parnell and B.T. Welsch. “Solar Magnetic Tracking. I. Software Comparison and Recommended Practices.” Astrophysical Journal, 666, (2007): 576.

Dubinin, E., G. Chanteur, M. Fraenz, R. Modolo, J. Woch, E. Roussos, S. Barabash, R. Lundin and J.D. Winningham. “Asymmetry of Plasma Fluxes at Mars: ASPERA-3 Observations and Hybrid Simulations.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 832–835: doi:10.1016/j.pss.2007.12.006.

Dubinin, E., M. Fraenz, J. Woch, J.D. Winnigham, R.A. Frahm, R. Lundin and S. Barabash, “Suprathermal Electron Fluxes on the Nightside of Mars: ASPERA-3 Observations.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 846–851: doi:10.1016/j.pss.2007.12.010.

Fedorov, A., C. Ferrier, J.A. Sauvaud, S. Barabash, T.L. Zhang, C. Mazelle, R. Lundin, H. Gunell, H. Andersson, K. Brinkfeldt, Y. Futaana, A. Grigoriev, M. Holmstrom, M. Yamauchi, K. Asamura, W. Baumjohann, H. Lammer, A.J. Coates, D.O. Kataria, D.R. Linder, C.C. Curtis, K.C. Hsieh, B.R. Sandel, J.J. Thocaven, M. Grande, H. Koskinen, E. Kallio, T. Sales, W. Schmidt, P. Riihela, J. Kozyra, N. Krupp, J. Woch, J. Luhmann, S. McKenna-Lawlor, S. Orsini, R. Cerulli-Irelli, A. Mura, A. Milillo, M. Maggi, E. Roelof, P. Brandt, C.T. Russell, K. Szego, J.D. Winningham, R.A. Frahm, J.R. Scherrer, J.R. Sharber, P. Wurz and P. Bochsler. “Comparative Analysis of Venus and Mars Magnetotails.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 812–817: doi:10.1016/j.pss.2007.12.012.

Feng, M. “Benzene Reduction from Gasoline by Pervaporation Using Cation-Exchanged Membrane Containing Metal Ions.” AIChE Annual Conference: Topical on Refinery Processing Section, T7-21b, (2008): 1–7.

Feng, M. “Microalgae Cultivation in Bioreactors for CO2 Mitigation from Power Plant Flue Gas and Fuel Production by Supercritical CO2 Extraction.” AIChE Annual Conference: Petrochemicals and Derivatives II Section, 16b-143d, (2008): 1–13.

Ferrill, D.A. and A.P. Morris. “Fault-Zone Deformation Controlled by Carbonate Mechanical Stratigraphy, Balcones Fault System, Texas.” American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 92, (2008): 359–380.

Ferrill, D.A., K.J. Smart and M. Necsoiu. “Displacement-Length Scaling for Single-Event Fault Ruptures: Insights from Newberry Springs Fault Zone and Implications for Fault Zone Structure.” In The Internal Structure of Fault Zones: Fluid Flow and Mechanical Properties.” Edited by W. Kurz, J. Imber, C.A.J. Wibberley, C. Collettini and R.E. Holdworth. Geological Society, London, Special Publication, (2008): 113–122.

Ferrill, D.A., A.P. Morris, D.W. Sims, R. Green, N. Franklin and D.J. Waiting. “Geologic Controls on Interaction Between the Edwards and Trinity Aquifers, Balcones Fault System, Texas.” South Texas Geological Society Bulletin, (2008): 21–45.

Frahm, R.A., E. Kallio, Y. Futaana, A. Fedorov and P. Janhunen. “Variations of the Magnetic Field Near Mars Caused by Magnetic Crustal Anomalies.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 856–860: doi:10.1016/j.pss.2007.12.018.

Futaana, Y., S. Barabash, M. Yamauchi, S. McKenna-Lawlor, R. Lundin, J.G. Luhmann, D. Brain, E. Carlsson, J.A. Sauvaud, J.D. Winningham, R.A. Frahm, P. Wurz, M. Holmstrom, H. Gunell, E. Kallio, W. Baumjohann, H. Lammer, J.R. Sharber, K.C. Hsieh, H. Andersson, A. Grigoriev, K. Brinkfeldt, H. Nilsson, K. Asamura, T.L. Zhang, A.J. Coates, D.R. Linder, D.O. Kataria, C.C. Curtis, B.R. Sandel, A. Fedorov, C. Mazelle, J.J. Thocaven, M. Grande, Hannu E.J. Koskine, T. Sales, W. Schmidt, P. Riihela, J. Kozyra, N. Krupp, J. Woch, M. Franz, E. Dubinin, S. Orsini, R. Cerulli-Irelli, A. Mura, A. Milillo, M. Maggi, E. Roelof, P. Brandt, K. Szego, J.R. Scherrer and P. Bochsler. “Mars Express and Venus Express Multi-Point Observations of Geoeffective Solar Flare Events in December 2006.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 873–880: doi:10.1016/j.pss.2007.10.014.

Galli, A., P. Wurz, P. Bochsler, S. Barabash, A. Grigoriev, Y. Futaana, M. Holmstrom, H. Gunell, H. Andersson, R. Lundin, M. Yamauchi, K. Brinkfeldt, M. Fraenz, N. Krupp, J. Woch, W. Baumjohann, H. Lammer, T.L. Zhang, K. Asamur, A.J. Coates, D.R. Linder, D.O. Kataria, C.C. Curtis, K.C. Hsieh, B.R. Sandel, J.A. Sauvaud, A. Fedorov, C. Mazelle, J.J. Thocaven, M. Grande, E. Kallio, T. Sales, W. Schmidt, P. Riihela, H. Koskinen, J. Kozyra, J. Luhmann, S. McKenna-Lawlor, S. Orsini, R. Cerulli-Irelli, A. Mura, A. Milillo, M. Maggi, E. Roelof, P. Brandt, C.T. Russell, K. Szego, J.D. Winningham, R.A. Frahm, J.R. Scherrer and J.R. Sharber. “First Observation of Energetic Neutral Atoms in the Venus Environment.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 807–811: doi:10.1016/j.pss.2007.12.011.

Golombek, M.P., A.F.C. Haldemann, R.A. Simpson, R.L. Fergason, N.E. Putzig, R.E. Arvidson, J.F. Bell III and M.T. Mellon. “Martian Surface Properties from Joint Analysis of Orbital, Earth-based, and Surface Observations.” Ch. 21 in The Martian Surface: Composition, Mineralogy, and Physical Properties. Edited by J.F. Bell III, Cambridge University Press, (2008): 468–497.

Harrison, K.P. and R.E. Grimm. “Multiple Flooding Events in Martian Outflow Channels.” Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, (2008): doi: 10.1029/2007JE002951.

Hawkins, S. ”Five Quick Tips on Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).” Texas ManuFacts, Vol. 2, (2007): 1.

Kallio, E., R.A. Frahm, Y. Futaana, A. Fedorov and P. Janhunen. “Morphology of the Magnetic Field Near Mars and the Role of the Magnetic Crustal Anomalies: Dayside Region.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 852–855: doi:10.1016/j.pss.2007.12.002.

Kallio, E., T.L. Zhang, S. Barabash, R. Jarvinen, I. Sillanpaa, P. Janhunen, A. Fedorov, J.A. Sauvaud, C. Mazelle, J.J. Thocaven, H. Gunell, H. Andersson, A. Grigoriev, K. Brinkfeldt, Y. Futaana, M. Holmstrom, R. Lundin, M. Yamauchi, K. Asamura, W. Baumjohann, H. Lammer, A.J. Coates, D.R. Linder, D.O. Kataria, C.C. Curtis, K.C. Hsieh, B.R. Sandel, M. Grande, H.E.J. Koskinen, T. Sales, W. Schmidt, P. Riihela, J. Kozyra, N. Krupp, J. Woch, J.G. Luhmann, S. McKenna-Lawlor, S. Orsini, R. Cerulli-Irelli, A. Mura, A. Milillo, M. Maggi, E. Roelof, P. Brandt, C.T. Russell, K. Szego, J.D. Winningham, R.A. Frahm, J.R. Scherrer, J.R. Sharber, P. Wurz and P. Bochsler. “The Venusian Induced Magnetosphere: A Case Study of Plasma and Magnetic Field Measurements on the Venus Express Mission.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 796–801: doi:10.1016/j.pss.2007.09.011.

Kavelaars, J.J., L. Jones, B. Gladman, J.W. Parker and J.M. Petit. “The Orbital and Spatial Distribution of the Kuiper Belt.” In The Solar System Beyond Neptune, Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press, (2008): 59–69.

Kazban, R.V., K.M. Vernaza Pena and J.J. Mason. “Measurements of Forces and Temperature Fields in High-Speed Machining of 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy.” Experimental Mechanics, 48, (2008): 307–317.

Lamb, D.A., C.E. DeForest, H.J. Hagenaar, C.E. Parnell and B.T. Welsch. “Solar Magnetic Tracking. II. The Apparent Unipolar Origin of Quiet-Sun Flux.” Astrophysical Journal, 674, (2008): 520.

Mason, R.L. and J.C. Young. “The Effect of Dependent Observations on Process Control.” Quality Progress, 41, (2008): 70–72.

Mason, R.L., Y.M. Chou and J.C. Young. “Identifying Variables Contributing to Outliers in Phase I.” Communications in Statistics Ñ Theory & Methods, 37 (2008): 1,103–1,118.

McComas, D.J. and F. Bagenal. “Reply to Comment by S.W.H. Cowley et al. on Jupiter: A Fundamentally Different Magnetospheric Interaction with the Solar Wind.” Geophysical Research Letters, 35, (2008): doi:10.1029/2008GL034351.

McNutt, R.L., D.K. Haggerty, M.E. Hill, S.M. Krimigis, S. Livi, G.C. Ho, R.S. Gurnee, B.H. Mauk, D.G. Mitchell, E.C. Roelof, D.J. McComas, F. Bagenal, H.A. Elliott, L.E. Brown, M. Kusterer, J. Vandegriff, S.A. Stern, H.A. Weaver, J.R. Spencer and J.M. Moore. “Energetic Particles in the Jovian Magnetotail.” Science, 318, (2007): 220–222.

Mellon, M.T., R.L. Fergason and N.E. Putzig. “The Thermal Inertia of the Surface of Mars.” Ch. 18 in The Martian Surface: Composition, Mineralogy, and Physical Properties, Edited by J.F. Bell III. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, (2008): 399–427.

Millwater, H.R., M.P. Enright and S.H.K. Fitch. “A Convergent Zone-Refinement Method for Risk Assessment of Gas Turbine Disks Subject to Low-Frequency Metallurgical Defects.” Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 129, (2007): 827–835.

Muschalek, D. ”Quick Tips for Mistake Proofing.” Texas ManuFacts, Vol. 1, Online Only, (2007): www.icecentricnews.com

Ni, Q., J.S. Nyman, X. Wang, A. De Los Santos and D.P. Nicolella. “Assessment of Water Distribution Changes in Human Cortical Bone by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.” Measurement Science and Technology, 18, (2007): 715–723.

Nyman, J.S., Q. Ni, D.P. Nicolella and X. Wang. “Measurements of Mobile and Bound Water by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Correlate with Mechanical Properties of Bone.” Bone, (2007): 193–199.

Oey, M.S., N.L. King, J.W. Parker and J.B. Lamb. “The Relation Between Field Massive Stars and Clusters.” Dynamical Evolution of Dense Stellar Systems, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 246, (2008): 65–66.

Ofoegbu, G.I., K.J. Smart and B. Dasgupta. “Assessing Effects of Thermal Loading on the Stability of Emplacement Drifts.” Nuclear Technology, 163, (2008): 24–30.

Osterloo M.M., V.E. Hamilton, J.L. Bandfield, T.D. Glotch, A.M. Baldridge, P.R. Christensen, L.L. Tornabene and F.S. Anderson. “Chloride-Bearing Materials in the Southern Highlands of Mars.” Science, 319, (2007): 1,651–1,654.

Phillips, R.J., M.T. Zuber, S.E. Smrekar, M.T. Mellon, J.W. Head, K.L. Tanaka, N.E. Putzig, S.M. Milkovich, B.A. Campbell, J.J. Plaut, A. Safaeinili, R. Seu, D. Biccari, L.M. Carter, G. Picardi, R. Orosei, P.S. Mohit, E. Heggy, R.W. Zurek, A.F. Egan, E. Giacomoni, F. Russo, M. Cutigni, E. Pettinelli, J.W. Holt, C.J. Leuschen and L. Marinangeli. “Mars North Polar Deposits: Stratigraphy, Age, and Geodynamical Response.” Science, 320, (2008): 1,182–1,185.

Prested, C., N. Schwadron, J. Passuite, B. Randol, B. Stuart, G. Crew, J. Heerikhuisen, N. Pogorelov, G. Zank, M. Opher, F. Allegrini, D.J. McComas, M. Reno, E. Roelof, S. Fuselier, H. Funsten, E. Moebius and L. Saul. “Implications of Solar Wind Suprathermal Tails for IBEX ENA Images of the Heliosheath.” Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, A06102, (2008): doi: 10.1029/2007JA012758.

Putzig, N.E. and M.T. Mellon. “Apparent Thermal Inertia and the Surface Heterogeneity of Mars.” Icarus, 191, (2007): 68–94.

Putzig, N.E. and M.T. Mellon. “Thermal Behavior of Horizontally Mixed Surfaces on Mars.” Icarus, 191, (2007): 52–67.

Raynaud, P.A., D.A. Koss, A.T. Motta and K.S. Chan. “Fracture of Hydrided Zircaloy-4 Sheet Under Through-Thickness Crack Growth Conditions.” Proceedings of the 2007 International LWR Fuel Performance Meeting, San Francisco, September 2007, (2007): 368–378.

Riha, D.S., B.H. Thacker, L.J. Huyse, M.P. Enright, C.J. Waldhart, W.L. Francis, D.P. Nicolella, S.J. Hudak, W. Liang and S.H.K. Fitch. “Applications of Reliability Assessment for Aerospace, Automotive, Bioengineering, and Weapons Systems.” in Engineering Design Reliability Handbook, Edited by E. Nikolaidis, D. Ghiocel and S. Singhal, CRC Press, New York, N.Y., (2008).

Rohr, I., H. Nahme, K. Thoma and C.E. Anderson Jr. “Material Characterisation and Constitutive Modelling of a Tungsten-Sintered Alloy for a Wide Range of Strain Rates.” International Journal of Impact Engineering, 35, (2008): 811–819.

Rucker, H.O., M. Panchenko, K.C. Hansen, U. Taubenschuss, M.Y. Boudjada, W.S. Kurth, M.K. Dougherty, J.T. Steinberg, P. Zarka, P.H.M. Galopeau, D.J. McComas and C.H. Barrow. “Saturn Kilometric Radiation as a Monitor for the Solar Wind?” Advances in Space Research, 42, (2008): 40–47.

Schwadron, N.A., M.A. Lee and D.J. McComas. “Diffusive Acceleration at the Blunt Termination Shock.” The Astrophysical Journal, 675, (2008): 1,584–1,600.

Seu, R., R.J. Phillips, G. Alberti, D. Biccari, F. Bonaventura, M. Bortone, D. Calabrese, B.A. Campbell, M. Cartacci, L.M. Carter, C. Catallo, A. Croce, R. Croci, M. Cutigni, A. Di Placido, S. Dinardo, C. Federico, E. Flamini, F. Fois, A. Frigeri, O. Fuga, E. Giacomoni, Y. Gim, M. Guelfi, J.W. Holt, W. Kofman, C.J. Leuschen, L. Marinangeli, P. Marras, A. Masdea, S. Mattei, R. Mecozzi, S.M. Milkovich, A. Morlupi, J. Mouginot, R. Orosei, C. Papa, T. Patern˜, P. Persi del Marmo, E. Pettinelli, G. Pica, G. Picardi, J.J. Plaut, M. Provenziani, N.E. Putzig, F. Russo, A. Safaeinili, G. Salzillo, M.R. Santovito, S.E. Smrekar, B. Tattarletti and D. Vicari. “Accumulation and Erosion of Mars’ South Polar Layered Deposits.” Science, 317, (2007): 1,715–1,718.

Sharp, M., B. Badders and M. Janssens. “Modeling the Performance of Non-Loadbearing Gypsum-Protected Steel-Stud Walls in Furnace and Room Fire Tests.” In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference Structures in Fire (SiF ‘08), Singapore, May 2008, Research Publishing Services, (2008): 313–323.

Sittler, E.C., N. Andre, M. Blanc, M. Burger, R.E. Johnson, A. Coates, A. Rymer, D. Reisenfeld, M.F. Thomsen, A. Persoon, M. Dougherty, H.T. Smith, R.A. Baragiola, R.E. Hartle, D. Chornay, M.D. Shappirio, D. Simpson, D.J. McComas and D.T. Young. “Ion and Neutral Sources and Sinks Within Saturn’s Inner Magnetosphere: Cassini Results.” Planetary and Space Science, 56, (2008): 3–18.

Smith, C.B. and S. Agaian. “Multimedia Forensics and Security.” Information Science Reference, (2008): 139–162, 212–244.

Solomatov, V.S. and A.C. Barr. “Onset of Convection in Fluids with Strongly Temperature-Dependent, Power-Law Viscosity: 2. Dependence on the Initial Perturbation.” Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 165, (2007): 1–13.

Steffl, A.J., P.A. Delamere and F. Bagenal. “Cassini UVIS Observations of the Io Plasma Torus IV. Modeling Temporal and Azimuthal Variability.” Icarus, 194, (2008): 153–165.

Strom, R.G., C.R. Chapman, W.J. Merline, S.C. Solomon and J.W. Head. “Mercury Cratering Record Viewed from MESSENGER’s First Flyby.” Science, 321, (2008): 79–81.

Sun, A.Y. “CONSID: A Toolbox For Contaminant Source Identification.” Ground Water, 46, (2008): 638–641.

Sun, A.Y., R. Ritzi and D. Sims. “Characterization and Modeling of Spatial Variability in a Complex Alluvial Aquifer: Implications On Solute Transport.” Water Resources Research, 44, ( 2008): doi:10.1029/2007WR006119.

Throop, H.B. and J. Bally. “Tail-end Bondi-Hoyle Accretion in Young Star Clusters: Implications for Disks, Stars, and Planets.” Astronomical Journal, 135, (2008): 2,380–2,397.

Presentations

Al-Dayeh, M., J.R. Dwyer, H. Rassoul, G.M. Mason, J.E. Mazur and M.I. Desai. “The Trapping of Low-Energy Particles by Interplanetary Shocks.” Paper presented at the EOS Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 88 (52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract SH44C-07, San Francisco, December 2007.

Al-Dayeh, M. and M.I. Desai. “The Sun-Earth Connection: Solar Energetic Particles.” Paper presented at the Physics Department, St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, April 2008.

Al-Dayeh, M., M.I. Desai, J.R. Dwyer, H. Rassoul, G.M. Mason and J.E. Mazur. “The Delay of Low-Energy Particles in Association with Large Solar Energetic Particle Events.” Paper presented at the EOS Transactions of the American Geophysical Union the Meeting of the Americas 2008 Joint Assembly, Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, 88 (23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract SH41A-11, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., May 2008.

Al-Dayeh, M., M.I. Desai, J.R. Dwyer, H. Rassoul, G.M. Mason and J.E. Mazur. “Elemental Composition and Spectral Properties of the Quiet-Time Suprathermal Heavy Ion Population During Solar Cycle 23.” Paper presented at the 2008 Solar, Heliospheric and INterplanetary Environment (SHINE) Workshop, Abstract S13-03, Midway, Utah, November 2007.

Alger, T. “Synergies Between High EGR Operation and GDI Systems.” Paper presented at the 2008 SAE World Congress, SAE Paper 2008-01-0134, Detroit, April 2008.

Allegrini, F., M.I. Desai, G.M. Mason, H. Kucharek and E. Mšbius. “Evidence for Mass-Per-Charge Dependent Acceleration of a Multiple-Component Seed Population by CME-Driven Interplanetary Shocks Near 1 AU.” Paper presented at the EOS Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 88 (52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract SH44C-04, San Francisco, December 2007.

Anderson, F.S., T.J. Whitaker, K. Nowicki, S. Sherman, J. Mahoney, D. Young, G. Miller and B. Peterson. “Geochronology using Resonance Ionization.” Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2007.

Anderson, F.S., T.J. Whitaker, D. Young and B. Peterson. “Rb-Sr Dating Using LDRIMS.” Paper presented at the Workshop on the Chronology of Meteorites and the Early Solar System, Kauai, Hawaii, November 2007.

Anderson Jr., C.E. “Failure and Penetration Response of Borosilicate Glass During Short-Rod Impact.” Paper presented at the Land Combat Lethality Survivability Workshop, U.S.–German DEA, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., April 2008.

Avery, P.A. and M.A. Brown. “Intelligent Control of Unmanned Systems as an Emergent Property of Situational Awareness.” Paper presented at the AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America 2008 Proceedings, San Diego, June 2008.

Baldwin, R.M., J.P. Harrell, P.J. Pantermuehl and G.W. Weilbacher. “Reciprocating Machinery Foundation Design Methods Ñ A Critical Assessment.” Proceedings of the Middle East Mechanical Engineering Conference, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, November 2007.

Balme, M.R., D.C. Berman, M.C. Bourke, S.C.R. Rafkin, J.R. Zimbelman. “Transverse Aeolian Ridges on Mars.” Paper presented at the Planetary Dunes Workshop: A Record of Climate Change, Alamogordo, N.M., May 2008.

Barr, A.C. and R.M. Canup. “Constraints on Gas Giant Satellite Formation from the Interior States of Partially Differentiated Satellites.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Barth, E.L. and S.C.R. Rafkin. “Microphysics of Convective Clouds in Titan’s Atmosphere.” Paper presented at the 39th meeting of the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science, Orlando, Fla., October 2007.

Barth, E.L. and S.C.R. Rafkin. “Convection, Clouds and Precipitation on Titan Simulated with the Titan Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (TRAMS).” Paper presented at the Workshop on Planetary Atmospheres, Greenbelt, Md., November 2007.

Barth, E.L. and S.C.R. Rafkin. “Clouds and Precipitation on Titan Modeled with the Titan Regional Atmospheric Modeling System.” Paper presented at the Spring Meeting of the European Geosciences Union, Vienna, Austria, April 2008.

Basu, D., K. Das, S. Painter, L. Howard and S. Green. “Detached Eddy Simulations (DES) and Transient RANS Simulations of Turbulent Flow in the Lower Plenum of a Gas-Cooled Reactor (ICONE16 48514).” Paper presented at the 16th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering, Orlando, Fla., May 2008.

Basu, D., K. Das, S. Painter, L. Howard and S. Green. “Assessment of DES Multiscale Turbulence Models for Prediction of Flow and Heat Transfer in an Axial-Channel Rod Configuration (ICONE16-48515).” Paper presented at the 16th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering, Orlando, Fla., May 2008.

Bougher, S., S.C.R. Rafkin and B. Foster. “Venus Upper Atmosphere Winds Traced by Night Airglow Distributions: NCAR VTGCM Simulations.” Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2007.

Boyd, J. “Directions In Providing Productive And Comprehensive Surveillances That Will Effectively Evaluate Compliance Issues.” Paper presented at the 24th Society of Quality Assurance Annual Meeting and Training, Memphis, Tenn., April 2008.

Bredbenner, T.L. and D.P. Nicolella. “A Methodology for Bone Strength Prediction Using Parametric Statistical Shape and Density Finite Element Modeling.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Honolulu, September 2007.

Bredbenner, T.L. and D.P. Nicolella. “Reconstruction of a High Fidelity 3D Finite Element Model of a Human Proximal Femur from 2D DXA Data.” Paper presented at the 6th Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Societies, Honolulu, October 2007.

Bredbenner, T.L. and D.P. Nicolella. “Statistical Shape and Density Based Finite Element Modeling of the Human Proximal Femur.” Paper presented at the 6th Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Societies, Honolulu, October 2007.

Bredbenner, T.L. and D.P. Nicolella. “Reconstructing High Fidelity 3D Finite Element Models of a Human Proximal Femur from 2D DXA Data.” Paper presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, March 2008.

Bredbenner, T.L. and D.P. Nicolella. “Statistical Shape and Density Based Finite Element Modeling of the Human Proximal Femur.” Paper presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, March 2008.

Bredbenner, T.L., D.P. Nicolella and D.T. Davy. “Modeling Variability and Uncertainty in the Experimental Response of Vertebral Trabecular Bone.” Paper presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, March 2008.

Bredbenner, T.L., L.M. Havill, M.C. Mahaney and D.P. Nicolella. “Heritability of the Principal Components of a Statistical Shape Model Describing Baboon Midshaft Femur Geometry.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Honolulu, September 2007.

Brown, M.A. and P.A. Avery. “Implementing an SAE J2735 DSRC and JAUS Capable Extra-Vehicle Communications System.” Paper presented at the AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America 2008 Proceedings, San Diego, June 2008.

Buitrago, J., S.J. Hudak Jr. “Welds in Sour Service.” Paper presented at the Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE) Ô08 Conference, Estoril, Portugal, June 2008.

Burkhardt, G.L. and J.L. Fisher. “Nondestructive Inspection Simulator for Eddy Current Testing.” Paper presented at the 2008 F-16 ASIP Review Technical Session, Fort Worth, Texas, June 2008.

Burkhardt, G.L., A. Parvin, R.H. Peterson, R.F. Tennis and T. Goyen. “Eddy Current Inspection Robotic System for Piping.” Paper presented at the 10th EPRI Balance-of-Plant Heat Exchanger NDE Symposium, San Antonio, June 2008.

Burkhardt, G.L., T. Goyen, A. Parvin and R. H. Peterson. “Remote-Field Eddy Current Inspection System for Small-Diameter Unpiggable Pipelines.” Paper presented at the International Chemical and Petroleum Industry Inspection Technology (ICPIIT) X, Houston, June 2007.

Burkhardt, G.L., T. Goyen, A. Parvin, R.H. Peterson and R.F. Tennis. “Eddy Current Inspection Robotic System for Piping.” Paper presented at the 6th International Conference on NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and Pressurized Components, Budapest, Hungary, October 2007.

Burkhardt, G.L., T. Goyen, G.M. Light, A. Parvin, R.H. Peterson and R. F. Tennis. “Inspection System for Small-Diameter Unpiggable Gas Pipelines.” Paper presented at the 17th Annual ASNT Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Anaheim, Calif., April 2008.

Burkhardt, G.L., J. L. Fisher and A. Parvin. “Remote Visual Inspection of Steam Turbines with Turbine Cover in Place.” Paper presented at the 6th International Conference on NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and Pressurized Components, Budapest, Hungary, October 2007.

Canup, R.M. “Accretion of the Earth.” Paper presented at the Discussion Meeting of the Royal Society on the Origin and Differentiation of the Earth, London, UK, September 2007.

Canup, R.M. “Implications of Lunar Origin Via Giant Impact for the Moon’s Composition and the Thermal State of the Protoearth.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Canup, R.M. “Lunar-Forming Collisions with Pre-Impact Rotation.” Paper presented at the 39th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science, Orlando, Fla., October 2007.

Carry, B., M. Kaasalainen, C. Dumas, J. Berthier, W.J. Merline, A. Conrad, D. Hestroffer, M. Fulchignoni and S. Erard. “Asteroid 2 Pallas: Physical Properties from Near-Infrared High-Angular-Resolution Observations.” Paper presented at the 39th meeting of the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science, Orlando, Fla., October 2007.

Chadwell, C.J. and P. Dingle. “Effect of Diesel and Water Co-Injector with Real-Time Control on Diesel Engine Performance and Emissions.” SAE Paper 2008-01-1190, presented at the 2008 SAE World Congress, Detroit, April 2008.

Chandra, R., P. Golden, M.P. Enright and K.S. Chan. “Fretting Fatigue-Based Risk Assessment of Gas Turbine Engine Disks.” Paper AIAA-2008-2227, presented at the 49th American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Schaumburg, Ill., April 2008.

Chapman, C.R., D.T. Blewett, J.W. Head, W.J. Merline, M.S. Robinson, R.G. Strom and T.R. Watters. ”Processes of Formation and Degradation of Impact Craters Inferred from MESSENGER’s First Flyby of Mercury.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Chell, G. and S.J. Hudak, Jr. ”Predicting Growth at Flaws Subjected to High Strain Conditions.” Paper presented at the Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE) 2008 Conference, Estoril, Portugal, June 2008.

Chiang, K.T.K. and L. Yang. “A Coupled Multielectrode Array Sensor for Corrosion Monitoring at High Temperatures.” Paper presented at National Association of Corrosion Engineers International (NACE) Conference, Paper No. 08607, New Orleans, March 2008.

Chiang, K.T.K., L. Yang, R. Wei and K.E. Coulter. “Development of Diamond-Like Carbon-Coated Electrodes for Corrosion Sensor Applications at High Temperatures.” Paper presented at the International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films (ICMCTF), San Diego, April 2008.

Conrad, A.R., R.D Campbell, R.W. Goodrich, D. LeMignant, W.J. Merline, J.D. Drummond, C. Dumas and B. Carry. ”Keck Meets the Solar System.” Paper presented at the 39th meeting of the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science, Orlando, Fla., October 2007.

Conrad, A.R., W.J. Merline, J.D. Drummond, B. Carry, C. Dumas, P.M. Tamblyn, R.D. Campbell, R.W. Goodrich and D. LeMignant. “Asteroid Shape Determination: A Comparison of AO Imaging with Lightcurve Inversion.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Crane, J. and G.M. Light. “Flaw Detection and Characterization in Welded Samples Used for Ultrasonic System Qualification.” Paper presented at the 4th Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference & Exhibition 2007, Kingdom of Bahrain, December 2007.

Crane, J., J.L. Fisher and A. Parvin. “Steam Generator Inlet-Outlet Nozzle to Reactor Coolant Piping Weld Inside Surface Ultrasonic Examination Tooling.” Paper presented at the 6th International Conference on NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and Pressurized Components, Budapest, Hungary, October 2007.

Cutshall, J., M.P. Blinn, O.H. Burnside, Z.L. Whitman and R. Howell. “T-38 Fuselage Structural Life Evaluation.” Paper presented at the Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP) Conference, Palm Springs, Calif., December 2007.

Dannemann, K.A., S. Chocron, A.E. Nicholls and C.E. Anderson Jr. “An Experimental Procedure for Analyzing the Strength of Damaged Glass.” Paper presented at SEM (Society for Experimental Mechanics) Xl International Congress and Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Orlando, Fla., June 2008.

Das, K., D. Basu and S. Painter. “DES and Transient RANS Computations of Flow Through Rod Bundle.” Paper presented at the American Nuclear Society (ANS) Annual Meeting Anaheim, Calif., June 2008.

Davidson, B.C., Q.R. Black and J.P. McGehee. “Applications of Spatial Diversity Copy for an HF Sensor Network.” Paper presented at the 7th Symposium on Radiolocation and Direction Finding, HQ AFISR, San Antonio, May 2008.

DeForest, C.E. and E.F. Young. “A Lightweight Pointed Balloon Platform.” Paper presented at the Low-Cost Access to Near-Space Workshop, Boulder, Colo., June 2007.

DeForest, C.E. “Trends in Ground-Based Spectral Imaging.” Paper presented at the Boulder Solar Days, Boulder, Colo., May 2008.

DeForest, C.E., C.C. Kankelborg and L.A. Rachmeler. “Fast Eruption Without Reconnection.” Paper presented at the CME Working Group, SHINE Conference, Whistler, Canada, August 2007.

DeForest, C.E., C.C. Kankelborg and L.A. Rachmeler. “Fluxon Modeling of CMEs.” Paper presented at the Modeling Working Group, SHINE Conference, Whistler, Canada, August 2007.

Dellenback, S.W. “Making Vehicles Intelligent.” Paper presented at the Texas Transportation Forum 2008, Austin, Texas, April 2008.

Desai, M.I., G.M. Mason and R. Mueller-Mellin. “The Spatial Distribution of Upstream Ion Events Measured by ACE, Wind, and STEREO-A Near the Earth’s Bow Shock.” Presented at the Meeting of the Americas 2008 Joint Assembly, Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., May 2008.

Desai, M.I., G.M. Mason, C.M.S. Cohen, R.A. Mewaldt, S.M. Krimigis, R.E. Gold, J.E. Mazur and J.R. Dwyer. “Particle Acceleration at CME-Driven Interplanetary Shocks.” Paper presented at the 7th Annual International Astrophysics Conference, Princeville, Hawaii, March 2008.

Desai, M.I., G.M. Mason, R. MŸller-Mellin and C.W. Smith. “The Spatial Distribution of Upstream Ion Events Measured by ACE, Wind, and STEREO Near the Earth’s Bow Shock.” Paper presented at the 2007 Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, December 2007.

Duffer, C., H. Kwun, G.M. Light and A. Puchot. “Use of Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology for Monitoring Defects in Plate.” Paper presented at the 17th Annual ASNT Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Anaheim, Calif., April 2008.

Enright, M.P., S.J. Hudak Jr. and R.C. McClung. “Probabilistic Treatment of Aircraft Engine Usage.” Paper GT2008-15393, Presented at the 53rd American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Technical Congress, Berlin, June 2008.

Fanick, E.R. “Diesel Fuel Keeping Pace with Diesel Engine Technology.” SAE Paper 2008-01-1808, presented at the 2008 International Powertrain Fluids and Lubricants Congress, Shanghai, China, June 2008.

Fanick, E.R., P.M. Merritt and K.D. Eng. “Development of a Synthetic Diesel Exhaust.” SAE Paper 2008-01-0067, presented at the 2008 SAE World Congress, Detroit, April 2008.

Feaga, L.M., M.F. A’Hearn, J.L. Bertaux, P.D. Feldman, J.W. Parker, D.C. Slater, A.J. Steffl, S.A. Stern, M. Versteeg and H.A. Weaver. “Upcoming Far-Ultraviolet Observations of 2867 Steins and 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko with Rosetta Alice.” Paper presented at the Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors Conference, Baltimore, July 2008.

Feldman, P.D. A.J. Steffl, J.W. Parker, D.C. Slater, M. Versteeg, S.A. Stern, M.F. A’Hearn, J.L. Bertaux and H.A. Weaver. “The Far-Ultraviolet Spectrum of Mars Observed During The Rosetta Swingby of Mars in February 2007.” Paper presented at the 39th meeting of the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science, Orlando, Fla., October 2007.

Feng, M. “Gas-to-Liquid (GTL) Processes: The Next Generation’s Energy Solution.” Paper presented at the Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, November 2007. Ferrante, F.J., G. Adams and R. Rogers. “Integrated Facility Assessment Simulation.” Paper presented at the 16th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE16), Orlando, Fla., May 2008.

Franke, E.A., M.P. Rigney, W.C. Stone and M. O. Gary. ”DepthX Ñ An Autonomous Underwater Robot Explorer.” Paper presented at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) 2008 Annual Convention and Exhibition, San Antonio, April 2008.

Fritz, S.G. “Locomotive Exhaust Emissions Reduction Technologies.” Paper presented at the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach Workshop, “Engines, Fuels, and Control Devices.” San Pedro, Calif., June 2008.

Fritz, S.G. “Locomotive Exhaust Temperatures During High Altitude Tunnel Operation in Donner Pass.” Paper ICES2008-1625, presented at the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division 2008 Spring Technical Conference, Chicago, April 2008.

Gioielli, P., J. Buitrago, W. Kan, M. Weir, S.J. Hudak Jr. and G. Chell. ”Evaluation of Welding Flaws Under Ratcheting Fatigue.” Paper presented at the Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE) Ô08 Conference, Estoril, Portugal, June 2008.

Golas, K.C. “Aerospace Training and Performance Improvement.” Paper presented at the Global Conference on Competitive Education and Corporate Leadership, San Antonio, June 2008.

Graps, A.L. “Charging of Planetary Rings.” Paper presented at the Cassini Rings Working Group Science Workshop, Paris, July 2008.

Green, R.T., P. Bertetti, A.P. Morris, D.A. Ferrill and R. Klar. “Dynamic Hydraulic Boundaries Within the Western Edwards Aquifer.” Presented at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, San Antonio, April 2008.

Griffin, K.E. and E.P. Pendleton. “A Hybrid Launch Vehicle Design Concept Based on Recent Industry Studies.” Paper presented at the 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Conference, Reno, Nev., January 2008.

Grimm, R.E. and D.E. Stillman. “On the Origin of Widespread Subsurface Radar Attenuation at Mars.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Grimm, R.E. and D.E. Stillman. “Electrical Properties of Saline Ices, Salt Hydrates, and Ice-Silicate Mixtures: Applications to Solar-System Exploration.” Paper presented at the Science of Solar System Ices, Oxnard, Calif., May 2008.

Grimm, R.E., C.L Dinwiddie, D.E. Stillman and R.N. McGinnis. “Frequency Dependence of Attenuation in Ground-Penetrating Radar: Insights from the Bishop Tuff.” Paper presented at the 77th Annual Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) Meeting, San Antonio, September 2007.

Havill, L.M., M.R. Allen, T.L. Bredbenner, D.P. Nicolella, D.B. Burr, C.H. Turner and M.C. Mahaney. “Heritability of Lumbar Trabecular Bone Mechanical Properties in Baboons.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Honolulu, September 2007.

He, X. “Corrosion Performance of Neutron-Absorbing Stainless Steel.” Paper presented at the American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) Committee C26 – Nuclear Fuel Cycle, C260300 Subcommittee on Neutron Absorbing Materials, Denver, June 2008.

Hedrick, J.C. “Locomotive Idle and Start-up Exhaust Emissions Testing.” Paper ICES2008-1627, presented at the 2008 Internal Combustion Engine Spring Technical Conference, Chicago, April 2008.

Huang, Y. and J. Leet. “Investigation of In-Cylinder NOX and PM Reduction with Delphi E3 Flexible Unit Injectors on a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine.” SAE Paper 2008-01-1792, presented at the 2008 International Powertrain F&L Congress, Shanghai, China, June 2008.

Hudak Jr., S.J. “Corrosion Fatigue of Steels in Sour Environments of Interest to Oil and Gas Exploration, Transport, and Storage.” Paper presented at the Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE) Ô08 Conference, Estoril, Portugal, June 2008.

Hudak Jr., S.J., M.P. Enright, H.R. Millwater and R.C. McClung. ”Enabling Life Prediction, Sensor, and Probabilistic Analysis Technologies for Enhanced Turbine Engine Health Management.” Paper presented at the Propulsion Safety and Affordable Reliability Conference, Myrtle Beach, S.C., March 2008.

Hudak Jr., S.J., R.C. McClung, M.P. Enright and H. Millwater. ”Sensing, Life Prediction and Probabilistic Analysis Technologies for Turbine Engine Prognosis.” Paper presented at the AeroMat Conference and Exposition, Austin, Texas, June 2008.

Huyse, L., K.J. Smart, C.J. Waldhart, D.S. Riha, B.J. Bichon, A.P. Morris and D.A. Ferrill. “Quantification of Uncertainty in Reservoir-Scale Extensional Fault-Propagation Folds, Part 2: Probabilistic Modeling Results.” Paper presented at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, San Antonio, April 2008.

Janssens, M.L. “Effect of Specimen Size on Test Results Obtained in the Cone Calorimeter.” Paper presented at the 19th Annual BCC Conference, Recent Advances in Flame Retardancy of Polymeric Materials, Stamford, Conn., June 2008.

Janssens, M.L. “Fire Testing of FR Polymers.” Paper presented at the 19th Annual BCC Conference, Recent Advances in Flame Retardancy of Polymeric Materials, Stamford, Conn., June 2008.

Janssens, M.L. “ISO 29473 Uncertainty of Measurements in Fire Tests.” Paper presented at the ISO TC92 Uncertainty Workshop, Seoul, Korea, April 2008.

Khair, M.K., I.A. Khalek and J. Guy. “Portable Emissions Measurement for Retrofit Applications Ñ The Beijing Bus Retrofit Experience.” SAE Paper 2008-01-1825, presented at the 2008 International Powertrain Fluids and Lubricants Congress, Shanghai, China, June 2008.

Khair, M.K., P.M. Merritt, Q. Lu, J. Lemaire and K. Johansen. “Catalytic Formulation for NO2 Suppression and Control.” SAE Paper 2008-01-1548, presented at the 2008 International Powertrain Fluids and Lubricants Congress, Shanghai, China, June 2008.

Kim, S.Y. and G.M. Light. “Active Health Monitoring of a Composite Plate Structure Using Magnetostrictive Sensor (MsS) Generated Guided-Wave Technology.” Paper presented at the Aeromat 2007 Conference and Exposition, Baltimore, June 2007.

Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun and G.M. Light. “MsS Guided-Wave Technology for Long-Term Structural Health Monitoring of Nuclear Components.” Paper presented at the 6th International Conference on NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and Pressurized Components, Budapest, Hungary, October 2007.

Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun and G.M. Light. “MsS Long-Range Guided-Wave Technology for Long-Term Monitoring of Piping and Vessels.” Paper presented at the PVP2007, 2007 ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Division Conference, San Antonio, July 2007.

Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun and G.M. Light. “MsS-Guided Wave Inspection and Monitoring of Pipeline and Plate.” Paper presented at the International Chemical and Petroleum Industry Inspection Technology (ICPIIT) X, Houston, June 2007.

Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun and G.M. Light. “Simulation of Guided-Wave Defect Signals in Pipe Using a Transmission Line Model.” Paper presented at the ASNT Research Symposium, Orlando, Fla., March 2007.

Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun, G.M. Light and A. Parvin. “Review Paper on Applications of MsS Technology.” Paper presented at the 4th Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference and Exhibition 2007, Kingdom of Bahrain, December 2007.

King, C.D., S.G. Dykes and S. P. Matzner. “Authorized and Malicious Ñ The Insider Threat to Computer Security.” Paper presented at the Fiesta Informaci—n 2008 Conference, San Antonio, April 2008.

Koets, M.A., M.B. Lecocke and H.E. Webb. “A Domain Specific Programming Language for Geolocation.” Paper presented at the 7th Symposium on Radiolocation and Direction Finding, San Antonio, May 2008.

Li, J.Y., L.A. McFadden, P.C. Thomas, M. Mutchler, J.W. Parker, E.F. Young, M.V. Sykes, C.T. Russell and B. Schmidt. “Photometric Mapping of Asteroid (4) Vesta from HST Observations.” Paper presented at the 37th Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) Scientific Assembly, Montreal, July 2008.

Light, G.M. “Alternative NDE Technologies to Replace Isotopic Radiography.” Paper presented at the ASNT Research Symposium, Orlando, Fla., March 2007.

Light, G.M. “Comparison of Pulsed X-ray Source Digital Radiography with Isotopic Radiography on Pipe.” Paper presented at the 4th Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference and Exhibition 2007, Kingdom of Bahrain, December 2007.

Light, G.M. and A. Puchot. “Use of MsS Monitoring Technology on High Temperature Piping.” Paper presented at the 17th Annual ASNT Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Anaheim, Calif., April 2008.

Lysiak, K.A. “Comparison of Three Major MOM Codes for a Large Wire-Grid Ship Model.” Paper presented at the 24th International Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics (ACES 2008), Niagara Falls, Canada, March 2008.

Lysiak, K.A. “State-of-the-Art in Electromagnetic Numerical Modeling for Shipboard Topside Integration.” Paper presented at the 7th International Symposium and Exhibition, Australian Chapter, Association of Old Crows, Adelaide, South Australia, May 2008.

Lysiak, K.A. “State-of-the-Art in Electromagnetic Numerical Modeling for Shipboard Topside Integration.” Paper presented at the Classified Advanced Technology Update (CATU), Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, Calif., June 2008. Lysiak, K.A. and J.E. Polendo. “Numerical Electromagnetic Optimization with DF Applications.” Paper presented at the 7th Symposium on Radiolocation and Direction Finding, San Antonio, May 2008.

Lysiak, K.A. and J.E. Polendo. “Numerical Electromagnetic Optimization of Topside Design.” Paper presented at the Classified Advanced Technology Update (CATU), Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, Calif., June 2008.

Lysiak, K.A. and J.E. Polendo. “Unique Applications in Numerical Electromagnetic Optimization.” Paper presented at the 24th International Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics (ACES 2008), Niagara Falls, Canada, March 2008.

Madhavan P., L. Bensch and X. Tao. “Advances in Laboratory Performance Evaluation of Hydraulic Filter Elements Ñ Application to the Study of Aircraft Hydraulic Filter Elements.” Paper presented at the 10th World Filtration Congress, Leipzig, Germany, April 2008.

Mason, G.M., R.A. Leske, M.I. Desai, C.M.S. Cohen, J.R. Dwyer, J.E. Mazur, R.A. Mewaldt, R.E. Gold and S. M. Krimigis. “Abundances and Energy Spectra of Co-rotating Interaction Region Heavy Ions.” Paper presented at 7th Annual International Astrophysics Conference, Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii, March 2008 and at the Meeting of the Americas 2008 Joint Assembly, Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., May 2008.

McComas, D.J. “Particle Acceleration and Transport at the Termination Shock and Inner Heliosheath: The Promise of Remote ENA Imaging.” Paper presented at the 7th Annual International Astrophysics Conference, Princeville, Hawaii, March 2008.

McComas, D.J. “The Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX): T-4 Months to Launch!” Paper presented at Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, March 2008.

McFadden, L., D.P. Hamilton, J.Y. Li, J.W. Parker, A. Bieryla and M. Mutchler. “Search for Moons of Vesta: Upper Limits from Hubble.” Paper presented at the Asteroids, Comets and Meteors Conference, Baltimore, July 2008.

Merline, W.J. “Introduction and Opening Remarks” and “Closing Summary.” Presented at the 1st Workshop on Binaries in the Solar System, Steamboat Springs, Colo., August 2007.

Merline, W.J., P.M. Tamblyn, C. Dumas, L.M. Close, C.R. Chapman, D.D. Durda, H.F. Levison, D.P. Hamilton, D. Nesvorny, A. Storrs, B. Enke and F. Menard. ”The Search for Trojan Binaries.” Paper presented at the 39th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science, Orlando, Fla., October 2007.

Mewaldt, R.A., C.M.S. Cohen, G.M. Mason, M.I. Desai, A. Labrador, M.A. Lee and G. Li. “Solar Energetic Particle Spectral Breaks.” Paper presented at the Meeting of the Americas 2008 Joint Assembly, Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., May 2008.

Mewaldt, R.A., C.M.S. Cohen, J. Giacalone, G.M. Mason, E.E. Chollet, M.I. Desai, D.L. Haggerty, M.L. Looper, R.S. Selesnick and A. Vourlidas. “How Efficient are Coronal Mass Ejections at Accelerating Energetic Particles?” Paper presented at the 7th Annual International Astrophysics Conference, Princeville, Hawaii, March 2008.

Michaels, T.I. “Modeling Mars Wind Streak Formation.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Michaels, T.I. “Plausible Forms of Carbon Dioxide Ice Clouds in the Lower Atmosphere of Mars.” Paper presented at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, December 2007.

Michaels, T.I. “Unlocking the Environmental Conditions Recorded by Aeolian Bedforms with the Aid of High-Resolution Atmospheric Modeling.” Paper presented at the Planetary Dunes Workshop: A Record of Climate Change, Alamogordo, N.M., May 2008.

Mintz, T.S., H.J. Gonzalez and Y.M. Pan. “An Examination of the Chromium-Rich Passive Film’s Formation on Alloy 22 in Mildly Alkaline Environments.” Paper No. 08585, Paper presented at the CORROSION 2008 Conference, New Orleans, March 2008.

Möbius, E., H. Kucharek, F. Allegrini, M. I. Desai, B. Klecker, M. Popecki, C. Farrugia, A.B. Galvin, P. Bochsler, R. Kerrer, A. Opitz and K. Simunac. “Helium at Interplanetary Discontinuities: ACE, STEREO Observations and Simulations.” Paper presented at the 2007 Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, December 2007.

Moodie, M.L. and T.B. Grace. “Basics of Network Based Telemetry.” Paper presented at the European Telemetry Conference (ETC) 2008, Munich, Germany, April 2008.

Moody, J.P., H.R. Millwater and M.P. Enright. “Adaptive Risk Refinement Methodology for Gas Turbine Engine Rotor Disks.” Paper AIAA-2008-2224, presented at the 49th American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, AIAA, Schaumburg, Ill., April 2008.

Moore, M.S., B.A. Abbott, G.W. Mabey, A.R. Bertrand and M.L. Moodie. “A System Management Approach for Network-Based Flight Test.” Paper presented at the European Telemetry Conference (ETC) 2008, Munich, Germany, April 2008.

Morgan, K., M. Caffrey, M. Dunham, P. Graham, H. Quinn, C. Carmichael, T. Duong, A. Lesea, G. Miller, G. Swift, C. Tseng, Y. Wu, R. Monreal and G. Allen. “Upset-Induced Failure Signatures, Recovery Methods, and Mitigation Techniques in a High-Speed Serial Data Link for Space Applications.” Paper presented at the 17th Annual Single Event Effects Symposium, Long Beach, Calif., April 2008.

Morris, A.P., D.A. Ferrill, D.W. Sims, D.Y. Wyrick and D.J. Waiting. “Critically Stressed Reservoirs: The Influence of Effective Intermediate Principal Stress in Complex Extensional Fault Regimes.” Paper presented at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, San Antonio, April 2008.

Morris, A.R., F.S. Anderson, P. Mouginis-Mark, A. Haldemann, B. Brooks and J. Foster. “Topographic Roughness of Hawaiian Volcanic Terrains: Analysis of Multiple Datasets Indicates Length Scales are Critical.” Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2007.

Necsoiu, M. “Geospatial Technology and Natural Hazard Management.” Paper presented at the NATO Advanced Training Course, Spatial Planning as a Strategy for Mitigation and Adaptation to Natural Hazards, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, March 2008.

Necsoiu, M. “Ground Movement Hazards Detection and Monitoring using Remote Sensing.” Paper presented at the NATO Advanced Training Course, Spatial Planning as a Strategy for Mitigation and Adaptation to Natural Hazards, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, March 2008.

Ni, Q.W., L.H. Leng and D.P. Nicolella. “The Assessment of Loosely and Tightly Bound Water in Water Distribution Changes of Human Cortical Bone by NMR.” Paper presented at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Summer Bioengineering Conference, Marco Island, Fla., June 2008.

Nicolella, D.P. and K.S. Chan. “Bone Tissue Strains Associated with Microcracks in Young Bone vs. Old Bone.” Paper presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, March 2008.

Osterloo, M.M., F.S. Anderson, V.E. Hamilton, T.D. Glotch, A.M. Baldridge, P.R. Christensen, J.L. Bandfield and L.L. Tornabene. “Discovery and Distribution of Chloride-Bearing Deposits in the Ancient Cratered Terrain of Mars From THEMIS.” Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2007.

Oxley, J.D., J.J. Finkbiner and N. Nitin. ”Fluorescent Monitoring of Microcapsule Oxidation.” Paper presented at the Controlled Release Society Annual Meeting, New York, July 2008.

Painter, S., H. Basagaoglu and A. Liu. ”Robust Representation of Dry Cells in MODFLOW.” Paper presented at the MODFLOW and More: Ground Water and Public Policy, Golden, Colo., May 2008.

Parker, J.W., P.D. Feldman, A.J. Steffl, D.C. Slater, S.A. Stern, M. Versteeg, M.F. A’Hearn, J.L. Bertaux and H.A. Weaver. “The Far-Ultraviolet Spectrum of Mars Observed During the Rosetta Swing-by of Mars in February 2007.” Paper presented at the 37th Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) Scientific Assembly, Montreal, July 2008.

Petit, J.M. J.J. Kavelaars, B.J. Gladman, J.L. Margot, P.D. Nicholson, R.L. Jones, J.W. Parker and M. Ashby. “The Extreme KBO Binary 2001 QW322.” Paper presented at the Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors Conference Baltimore, July 2008.

Popelar, C.F., R.E. Phillips and C.D. Griffin. “Temperature-Accelerated Fatigue Characterization of Polymers.” Paper presented at the Inaugural International Conference of the Engineering Mechanics Institute (EM08), Minneapolis, May 2008.

Price, J.C., R.L. Killough and C.S. Lin. “Dynamic Data Flow Analysis for Accountable Information Flow.” Presented at the Cyber Defense Conference, Rome, N.Y., May 2008.

Pruitt, J.R. “Experimental Investigation of the Transient Behavior of Antennas for the Measurement of Broadband Pulsed Phenomenon.” Paper presented at the 7th Symposium on Radiolocation and Direction Finding, San Antonio, May 2008.

Putzig, N.E., J.W. Holt, R.J. Phillips, R. Seu, D. Biccari, B.A. Campbell, L.M. Carter, A. Safaeinili and A.F. Egan. “Internal Structure of the North Polar Layered Deposits on Mars from SHARAD Observations.” Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2007.

Putzig, N.E., M.T. Mellon, K.E. Herkenhoff and R.J. Phillips. “Thermophysical Analysis of The North Polar Erg on Mars.” Paper presented at the Planetary Dunes Workshop, Alamogordo, N.M., May 2008.

Putzig, N.E., R.J. Phillips, J.W. Holt, A. Safaeinili, J.J. Plaut, S.E. Smrekar, R. Seu, D. Biccari, B.A. Campbell, L.M. Carter, A.F. Egan, E. Giacomoni, F. Russo, M. Cutigni, et al. “Stratigraphic Mapping of the North Polar Layered Deposits on Mars from Radar Soundings.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Putzig, N.E., R.J. Phillips, R. Seu, A. Safaeinili, J.J. Plaut, D. Biccari, B.A. Campbell, L.M. Carter, J.W. Holt, C.J. Leuschen, S. Byrne, R. Orosei, G. Picardi, S.E. Smrekar, F. Fois, A.F. Egan, F. Bernardini, et al. “Internal Structure of the North Polar Layered Deposits from Radar Sounding.” Paper presented at the 7th International Mars Conference in Pasadena, Calif., July 2007.

Rafferty, W.J. and J. Shimko. ”Passing the Grade: Creating the Culture for Success.” Paper presented at the Printing Industries of America’s Continuous Improvement Conference, San Antonio, April 2008.

Rafkin, S.C.R. “Deep Convection on Titan.” Paper presented at the University of Alabama, Huntsville, Ala., May 2008.

Rafkin, S.C.R. “Positive Radiative-Dynamic Feedback in Mars Dust Storms.” Paper presented at the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo., March 2008.

Rafkin, S.C.R. “Radiative-Dynamic Feedback Between the Atmosphere and the Surface of Mars.” Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on Mars, Pasadena, Calif., July 2007.

Rafkin, S.C.R. “Sky Cranes and Wind: Atmospheric Hazard Assessment For MSL EDL.” Paper presented at the 39th meeting of the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science, Orlando, Fla., October 2007.

Santos-Costa, D., “Plasma and Wave Activity Close to the Ring Current’s Inner Edge.” Paper presented at the CAPS Team Meeting, Aberystwyth, Wales, June 2008.

Schippers, P., M. Blanc, N. Andre, I. Dandouras, D. Santos-Costa, A.J. Coates, D.T. Young and S.M. Krimigis. “Analysis of Intercalibrated Plasma Observations in Saturn’s Magnetosphere.” Paper presented at the EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 2008.

Schmidt, B., P.C. Thomas, J. Bauer, J.Y. Li, L.A. McFadden, M. Mutchler, J.W. Parker, A. Rivkin, C. Russell and S.A. Stern. “Size, Shape and Surface of Pallas from Hubble Space Telescope.” Paper presented at the 37th Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) Scientific Assembly, Montreal, July 2008.

Shukla, P.K., R. Pabalan, T. Ahn, L. Yang, X. He and H. Jung. “Cathodic Capacity of Alloy 22 in the Potential Yucca Mountain Repository Environment.” Paper No. 08583, CORROSION/2008 Conference, presented at the National Association of Corrosion Engineering (NACE) International, Houston, March 2008.

Smart, K.J., L. Huyse, A.P. Morris, D.A. Ferrill, D.S. Riha and C. Waldhart. “Quantification of Uncertainty In Reservoir-Scale Extensional Fault-Propagation Folds, Part 1: Finite Element Modeling Results.” Paper presented at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, San Antonio, April 2008.

Smith, C.W., M.A. Lee, J.A. Tessein, V.S. Vorotnikov, D. Sodatis, N. Leuchanka, Z. Laforet, M. Winder, D.K. Haggerty, M.I. Desai, Q. Hu, A. Culver and G. Isman. “Preliminary Results on Shock-Associated Energetic Particle Events with Focus on Seed Populations.” Paper presented at the Meeting of the Americas 2008 Joint Assembly, Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., May 2008.

Smith, C.W., M.A. Lee, J.A. Tessein, V.S. Vorotnikov, D. Sodatis, N. Leuchanka, Z. Laforet, M. Winder, D.K. Haggerty, M.I. Desai, Q. Hu, A. Culver and G. Isman. “The Excitation of Magnetic Waves by Solar Energetic Particle Populations.” Paper presented at the Meeting of the Americas 2008 Joint Assembly, Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., May 2008.

Smith, L., H. Millwater, K. Griffin and D. Wieland. “Conditional Filtering for Simplification of Aircraft Structural System Reliability Calculation.” Paper presented at AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Schaumburg, Ill., April 2008.

Spears, M.A., D.A. Tong and R.G. Badgett. “A Principal Components Methodology for Predicting Disease in Case-Based Decision Support.” Paper presented at the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Spring Congress, Phoenix, May 2008.

Steffl, A.J., M.F. A’Hearn, J.L. Bertaux, P.D. Feldman, G.R. Gladstone, J.W. Parker, K.D. Retherford, D.C. Slater, S.A. Stern, M. Versteeg and H.A. Weaver. “UV Observations of the Io Plasma Torus from New Horizons and Rosetta.” Paper presented at the 39th meeting of the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science, Orlando, Fla., October 2007.

Stern, S.A., D.D. Durda, A.J. Steffl, D. Hassler and N.J. Cunningham. “New Constraints from STEREO on the Population of Vulcanoids Interior to Mercury.” Paper presented at the 39th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science, Orlando, Fla., October 2007.

Stillman, D.E. and R.E. Grimm. “Electrical Properties of Ice and Ice-Silicate Mixtures for Mars Exploration.” Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2007.

Stillman, D.E. and R.E. Grimm. “Electrical Properties of Ice and Implications for Solar System Exploration.” Paper presented at the 39th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC), League City, Texas, March 2008.

Stillman, D.E. and R.E. Grimm. “Scientific and Resource Characterization of Lunar Regolith Using Dielectric Spectroscopy.” Paper presented at the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group, Houston, October 2007.

Stockstill-Cahill, K.R., F.S. Anderson and V.E. Hamilton. “A Thermal Emission Study of Hawaiian Foidite Rocks and Comparison to TES Data of Mars.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Strom, R.G., M.E. Banks, C.R. Chapman, D.L. Domingue, S.E. Hawkins, J.W. Head, W.E. McClintock, W.J. Merline, S.L. Murchie, L.M. Prockter, M.S. Robinson, T.R. Watters, D.T. Blewett, J.J. Gillis-Davis, S.C. Solomon, et. al. “The Size Distribution of Impact Craters on Mercury: A Perspective After the First MESSENGER Flyby.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Tamppari, L.K., B.A. Cantor, A.J. Friedson, A. Ghosh, M.R. Grover, A.S. Hale, D. Kass, T.Z. Martin, M. Mellon, T. Michaels, J. Murphy, S.C.R. Rafkin, M.D. Smith, P.H. Smith, G. Tsuyuki, D. Tyler and M.Wolff. “Atmospheric Characteristics Expected at the Phoenix Landing Season and Location.” Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on Mars, Pasadena, Calif., July 2007.

Tao, X. “Effect of Contamination on Filter Performance.” Paper presented at the Powertrain and Fluid Systems Conference and Exhibition, Chicago, October 2007.

Throop, H.B. “Formation of Jupiter in a Supernova-Contaminated Star Cluster.” Paper presented at the NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center, Greenbelt, Md., March 2008.

Throop, H.B. “Gas Accretion onto Circumstellar Disks.” Paper presented at the Instituto de Astronom’a, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MŽxico, Mexico City, June 2008.

Throop, H.B. “Planet Formation in Dense Star Clusters.” Paper presented at the University of Maryland, College Park, Md., October 2007.

Throop, H.B. “Planet Formation in Dense Star Clusters.” Paper presented at Reuni—n de la Sociedad Mexicana de Astrobiolog’a, Mexico City, Mexico, June 2008.

Tillander, T.Y. and J. Martinez. “SunGuideTM Center to Center Architecture.” Paper presented at the Freeway and Tollway Operations Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., June 2008.

Tillander, T.Y. and A. Misra. ”Integrating Managed Lanes Functionality into Florida ATMS Software Ñ I-95 Express Lanes Using SunGuideTM Software.” Paper presented at the Freeway and Tollway Operations Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., June 2008.

Troxel, I., P. Murray, R. Monreal and P. Rutt. “SEE Characterization Methods for Internet Protocol Routing and Ethernet Networking Devices in Space.” Paper presented at the 17th Annual Single Event Effects Symposium, Long Beach, Calif., April 2008.

Van Rheeden, D.R. “A Robust Statistical Approach to DF Geolocation.” Paper presented at the 7th Symposium on Radiolocation and Direction Finding, San Antonio, May 2008.

Wang, J. “Smooth, In-Cylinder, Lean-Rich Combustion Switching Control for Diesel Engine Exhaust-Treatment System Regeneration.” SAE Paper 2008-01-0979, Presented at the 2008 SAE World Congress, Detroit, April 2008.

Wang, J. and C. Chadwell. “On the Advanced Air-Path Estimation and Control for Multiple and Alternative Combustion Mode Engines.” SAE Paper 2008-01-1730, Presented at the 2008 International Powertrain Fluids and Lubricants Congress, Shanghai, China, June 2008.

Whitman, Z.L., O.H. Burnside, M.P. Blinn and J. Cutshall. “Management of Airframe Structural Life via Aircraft Rotation Ñ Case Study of the T-38 Fleet.” Paper presented at the 11th Joint NASA/FAA/DoD Conference on Aging Aircraft, Phoenix, April 2008.

Wieland, D.H., C. Duong, J. Tom and D. Stargel. “Bonded Composite Repair of Curved Fuselage Panels and Panels with Large Compression Loads.” Paper presented at the 2008 Aging Aircraft Conference, Phoenix, April 2008.

Withers, P., J.R. Barnes, C.G. Justus, H.L. Justh, D.O. Kass, L. Montabone and S.C.R. Rafkin. “Comparison of Atmospheric Observations and Predictions for the Atmospheric Entries of Spirit and Opportunity.” Paper presented at the 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2008.

Wyrick, D.Y., D.A. Ferrill, A.P. Morris and K.J. Smart. “Utilizing Earth-Based Resource Exploration Approaches On Mars.” Paper presented at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, San Antonio, April 2008.

Zhan, R., S.T. Eakle, J.W. Miller and J.W. Anthony. “EGR System Fouling Control.” SAE Paper 2008-01-0066, Presented at the 2008 SAE World Congress, Detroit, April 2008.

Internal Research

Funded July 1, 2008

Ballew, M. “Advanced Statistical Methods for Improved and Automated Engine Trending and Diagnostics.”

Cope, D. “Integration of Technologies for Structural Integrity Assessment of Critical Safety-of-Flight Components.”

Drabik, S. “Development of Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles and Their Use as Vaccine Adjuvants.”

Furman, B. “Surface Treatment of Commercially Produced Zirconia Nanoparticle Dispersions.”

Grantz, M. “Radio Signal Classification Minimizing a Cost Function.”

Hamilton, V. “Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Meteorites and the Identification of Meteorite Parent Bodies.”

Holladay, K. “Characterizing the Parallel Speedup of the Genetic Programming Environment for FIFTH on a High Performance Computing Cluster.”

Lysiak, K. “Innovative DF (Direction Finding) Antenna Design.”

Miller, B. “The Titan Submersible Explorer: A First-Order Evaluation of Concept.”

Mullin, S., E. Sagebiel, J. Mathis, C. Weiss and P. Cox. “Fundamental Measurements of Landmine Blast Loading.”

Olkin, C. “Concept Study for a Discovery Mission to Investigate the Atmosphere and Subsurface of Venus.”

Phillips, M. “Design of a Spacecraft Solar Power System.”

Polendo, J., B. Nance and K. Lysiak. “Dynamic Platform Direction Finding and Target Tracking.”

Reed, P. “Model-Based Algorithm Design.”

Retherford, K., F. Crary, C. Paty, R. Gladstone, M. Davis, M. Tapley, T. Finley and J. Redfern. “Ganymede Orbiter Mission to Search for an Internal Ocean.”

Rittimann, R., R. King and P. Siemsen. “Investigation of the Feasibility of Using Conductive Composite Materials for Low Radar Cross Section Very Large MF/HF Transmit/Receive Antennas.”

Van Rheeden, D. “A Spatial Correlation Approach to Geolocation.”

Walter, G., R. Pabalan, S. Painter, K. Smart and R. Green. “Evaluation of Geologic Carbon Sequestration Impacts on Drinking-Water Aquifers.”

Zoss, J., S. Edwards and G. Regner. “Hardware Abstraction for General-Purpose Robot Control.”