Journal Papers

53. Molecular Dynamic Study of Oxygen Ion Diffusion and Grain Boundary in SrSc0.1Co0.9O3-δ Perovskite Solid Oxide Membrane
Hiroki Nagashima, Ryan L. Falkenstein-Smith, Jeongmin Ahn, and Takashi Tokumasu, “Molecular Dynamic Study of Oxygen Ion Diffusion and Grain Boundary in SrSc0.1Co0.9O3-δ Perovskite Solid Oxide Membrane”, Solid State Ionics, Vol. 399, pp. 116291 (2023).

52. Effects of Synthesis Gas Concentration, Composition, and Operational Time on Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Performance
Alexander R. Hartwell, Cole A. Wilhelm, Thomas S. Welles, Ryan J. Milcarek, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Effects of Synthesis Gas Concentration, Composition, and Operational Time on Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Performance”, Sustainability, Vol. 14, pp. 7983 (2022).

51. Comparison of In Vitro Corrosion Products on CoCrMo generated via Oscillatory Electric Fields Before and After Removal of Proteinaceous Layer
Thomas S. Welles, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Comparison of In Vitro Corrosion Products on CoCrMo generated via Oscillatory Electric Fields Before and After Removal of Proteinaceous Layer”, Materialia, Vol. 22, pp. 101400 (2022).

50. Thermal Partial Oxidation of n-Butane in a Micro-Flow Reactor and Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Stability Assessment
Brent B. Skabelund, Hisashi Nakamura, Takuya Tezuka, Kaoru Maruta, Jeongmin Ahn, and Ryan J. Milcarek, “Thermal Partial Oxidation of n-Butane in a Micro-Flow Reactor and Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Stability Assessment”, Energy Conversion & Management, Vol. 254, pp. 115222 (2022).

49. Driving Electrochemical Corrosion of Implanted CoCrMo Metal via Oscillatory Electric Fields without Mechanical Wear
Thomas S. Welles, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Driving Electrochemical Corrosion of Implanted CoCrMo Metal via Oscillatory Electric Fields without Mechanical Wear”, Nature-Scientific Reports, Vol. 11, pp. 22366 (2021).

48. The Anode Supported Internal Cathode Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell: A Novel Cell Geometry for Combined Heat and Power Applications
Alexander R. Hartwell, Thomas S. Welles, and Jeongmin Ahn, “The Anode Supported Internal Cathode Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell: A Novel Cell Geometry for Combined Heat and Power Applications”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 46, Issue 75, pp. 37429-37439 (2021).

47. Investigation of the Effects of Electrochemical Reactions on Complex Metal Tribocorrosion within the Human Body
Thomas S. Welles, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Investigation of the Effects of Electrochemical Reactions on Complex Metal Tribocorrosion within the Human Body”, Heliyon, Vol. 7, Issue 5, pp. e07023 (2021).

46. Investigation of Rapid, Moderate Temperature Change Thermal Cycles of a Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cell
Ryan J. Milcarek, Michael J. Garrett, Thomas S. Welles, Rhushikesh Ghotkar, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Investigation of Rapid, Moderate Temperature Change Thermal Cycles of a Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cell”, Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage, Vol. 18, 041002-1 (2021).

45. A Novel Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Based Catalytic Converter Replacement for Enhanced Emission Control and Power Generation in Automotive Exhaust
Thomas Welles, and Jeongmin Ahn, “A Novel Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Based Catalytic Converter Replacement for Enhanced Emission Control and Power Generation in Automotive Exhaust”, SAE Technical Paper, 2020-01-0353 (2020).

44. Novel Investigation of Perovskite Membrane Based Electrochemical Nitric Oxide Control Phenomenon
Thomas S. Welles, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Novel Investigation of Perovskite Membrane Based Electrochemical Nitric Oxide Control Phenomenon”, Nature-Scientific Reports, Vol. 10, Issue 1, pp. 18750 (2020).

43. Investigation of Temperature Limitations During Rapid Thermal Cycling of a Micro-Tubular Flame-Assisted Fuel Cell
Ryan J. Milcarek, Rhushikesh Ghotkar, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Investigation of Temperature Limitations During Rapid Thermal Cycling of a Micro-Tubular Flame-Assisted Fuel Cell”, Energy Sustainability, pp. V001T05A001 (2020).

42. Impact of Low Concentration Hydrocarbons in Natural Gas on Thermal Partial Oxidation in a Micro-flow Reactor for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Applications
Brent B. Skabelund, Hisashi Nakamura, Takuya Tezuka, Kaoru Maruta, Jeongmin Ahn, and Ryan J. Milcarek, “Impact of Low Concentration Hydrocarbons in Natural Gas on Thermal Partial Oxidation in a Micro-flow Reactor for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Applications”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 477, pp. 229007 (2020).

41. Micro-Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Polarization and Impedance Variation With Thin Porous Samarium-Doped Ceria and Gadolinium-Doped Ceria Buffer Layer Thickness
Ryan J. Milcarek, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Micro-Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Polarization and Impedance Variation With Thin Porous Samarium-Doped Ceria and Gadolinium-Doped Ceria Buffer Layer Thickness”, Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage, Vol. 18, Issue 2, pp. 1-28 (2020).

40. Investigation of Startup, Performance and Cycling of a Residential Furnace Integrated with micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells for micro-Combined Heat and Power
Ryan J. Milcarek, Vincent P. DeBiase, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Investigation of Startup, Performance and Cycling of a Residential Furnace Integrated with micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells for micro-Combined Heat and Power”, Energy, Vol. 196, pp. 117148 (2020).

39. Investigation of Microcombustion Reforming of Ethane/Air and Micro-Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Ryan J. Milcarek, Hisashi Nakamura, Takuya Tezuka, Kaoru Maruta, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Investigation of Microcombustion Reforming of Ethane/Air and Micro-Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 450, Issue 29, pp. 227606 (2020).

38. Thermally Self-Sustaining Tubular SOFC Power Generator with No Moving Parts
Jakrapop Wongwiwat, Patharapong Bhuripanyo, Thomas S. Welles, Vincent P. DeBiase, Jeongmin Ahn, and Paul D. Ronney, “Thermally Self-Sustaining Tubular SOFC Power Generator with No Moving Parts”, Journal of Physics, Vol. 1407, pp. 012007 (2019).

37. Micro-tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells Running Methane, Propane and Butane: On Soot, Efficiency and Power Density
Ryan J. Milcarek, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Micro-tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells Running Methane, Propane and Butane: On Soot, Efficiency and Power Density”, Energy, Vol. 169, pp. 776-782 (2019).

36. Microcombustion for Micro-tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cell Power and Heat Cogeneration
Ryan J. Milcarek, Hisashi Nakamura, Takuya Tezuka, Kaoru Maruta, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Microcombustion for Micro-tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cell Power and Heat Cogeneration”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 413, pp. 191-197 (2019).

35. Reinvigorating Classroom Engagement and Performance in an Advanced Energy Systems Course
Ryan L. Falkenstein-Smith, Ryan J. Milcarek, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Reinvigorating Classroom Engagement and Performance in an Advanced Energy Systems Course”, International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 35, No. 1(A), pp. 1–10 (2019).

34. Performance Investigation of a Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cell Stack with 3,000 Rapid Thermal Cycles
Ryan J. Milcarek, Michael J. Garrett, Thomas S. Welles, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Performance Investigation of a Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cell Stack with 3,000 Rapid Thermal Cycles”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 394, pp. 86-93 (2018).

33. Rich-burn, Flame-assisted Fuel Cell, Quick-mix, Lean-burn (RFQL) Combustor and Power Generation
Ryan J. Milcarek, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Rich-burn, Flame-assisted Fuel Cell, Quick-mix, Lean-burn (RFQL) Combustor and Power Generation”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 381, pp. 18-25 (2018).

​32. Exploring the Performance of Dual-Phase Oxygen Transport Membranes for Carbon Capture Purposes
Ryan L. Falkenstein-Smith, Matthew J. Rushby, Hiroki Nagashima, Takashi Tokumasu, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Exploring the Performance of Dual-Phase Oxygen Transport Membranes for Carbon Capture Purposes”, Journal of Fluid Science and Technology, Vol. 12, Issue 3, pp. JFST0028 (2017).

​31. Micro-tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells
Ryan J. Milcarek, Michael J. Garrett, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Micro-tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells”, Journal of Fluid Science and Technology, Vol. 12, Issue 3, pp. JFST0021 (2017).

30. Investigation of Oxygen Transport Membrane Reactors for Oxy-Fuel Combustion and Carbon Capture Purposes
Ryan L. Falkenstein-Smith, Pingying Zeng, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Investigation of Oxygen Transport Membrane Reactors for Oxy-Fuel Combustion and Carbon Capture Purposes”, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Vol. 36, pp. 3969-3976 (2017).

29. Review and Analysis of Fuel Cell Based, Micro Cogeneration for Residential Applications: Current State and Future Opportunities
Ryan J. Milcarek, Jeongmin Ahn, and Jianshun Zhang, “Review and Analysis of Fuel Cell Based, Micro Cogeneration for Residential Applications: Current State and Future Opportunities”, Journal of Science and Technology for the Built Environment, Vol. 23, Issue 8, pp. 1224-1243 (2017).

28. Experimental Study of Oxygen Transport Membranes for Oxy-Fuel Combustion Reactors
Ryan L. Falkenstein-Smith, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Experimental Study of Oxygen Transport Membranes for Oxy-Fuel Combustion Reactors”, Journal of Fluid Science and Technology, Vol. 11, Issue 4, pp. JFST0025 (2016).

27. Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cell Stacks
Ryan J. Milcarek, Michael J. Garrett, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cell Stacks”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 41, Issue 46, pp. 21489-21496 (2016).

26. Interfacial Impedance Studies of Multilayer Structured Electrolyte Fabricated with Solvent-Casted PEO10-LiN(CF3SO2)2 and Ceramic Li1.3Al0.3Ti1.7(PO4)3 and Its Application in All-Solid-State Lithium Ion Batteries
Wei Liu, Ryan J. Milcarek, Ryan L. Falkenstein-Smith, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Interfacial Impedance Studies of Multilayer Structured Electrolyte Fabricated with Solvent-Casted PEO10-LiN(CF3SO2)2 and Ceramic Li1.3Al0.3Ti1.7(PO4)3 and Its Applications in All-Solid-State Lithium Ion Batteries”, Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage, Vol. 13, pp. 021008 (2016).

25. Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells Running Methane
Ryan J. Milcarek, Michael J. Garrett, Kang Wang, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells Running Methane”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 41, Issue 45, pp. 20670-20679 (2016).

24. Combustion Characterization and Model Fuel Development for Micro-tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells
Ryan J. Milcarek, Michael J. Garrett, Amrish Baskaran, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Combustion Characterization and Model Fuel Development for Micro-tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells”, Journal of Visualized Experiment, Issue 116, pp. e54638 (2016).

23. Performance Variation with SDC Buffer Layer Thickness
Ryan J. Milcarek, Kang Wang, Ryan L. Falkenstein-Smith, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Performance Variation with SDC Buffer Layer Thickness”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 41, Issue 22, pp. 9500-9506 (2016).

22. Performance Investigation of Dual Layer Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia–Samaria-Doped Ceria Electrolyte for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Ryan J. Milcarek, Kang Wang, Michael J. Garrett, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Performance Investigation of Dual Layer Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia–Samaria-Doped Ceria Electrolyte for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage, Vol. 13, Issue 1, pp. 011002 (2016).

21. Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells for micro-Combined Heat and Power Systems
Ryan J. Milcarek, Kang Wang, Ryan L. Falkenstein-Smith, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Micro-Tubular Flame-assisted Fuel Cells for micro-Combined Heat and Power Systems”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 306, pp. 148-151 (2016).

20. Effects of Sintering Temperature on the Performance of SrSc0.1Co0.9O3-δ Oxygen Semipermeable Membrane
Pingying Zeng, Kang Wang, Ryan L. Falkenstein-Smith, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Effects of Sintering Temperature on the Performance of SrSc0.1Co0.9O3-δ Oxygen Semipermeable Membrane”, Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering, Vol. 32, Issue 3, pp. 757-765 (2015).

19. Flame-Assisted Fuel Cells Running Methane
Kang Wang, Ryan J. Milcarek, Pingying Zeng, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Flame-Assisted Fuel Cells Running Methane”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 40, Issue 13, pp. 4659-4665 (2015).

18. A Self-Sustaining Thermal Transpiration Gas Pump and SOFC Power Generation System
Kang Wang, Pingying Zeng and Jeongmin Ahn, and Paul D. Ronney, “A Self-Sustaining Thermal Transpiration Gas Pump and SOFC Power Generation System”, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Vol. 34, Issue 2, 2013, pp. 3327-3334.

17. Flame-assisted Fuel Cells for the Power Generation Systems
Kang Wang, Pingying Zeng, Ryan Leon Falkenstein-Smith, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Flame-assisted Fuel Cells for the Power Generation Systems”, KSEA Letters, Vol. 41, Issue 3, pp. 25-26 (2013).

16. Thermal Transpiration Based Pumping and Power Generation Device
Pingying Zeng, Kang Wang, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Thermal Transpiration Based Pumping and Power Generation Device”, Journal of Thermal Science and Technology, Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2013, pp. 370-379.

15. Advances and Challenges in the Development of Power Generation Systems at Small Scales
David C. Walther, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Advances and Challenges in the Development of Power Generation Systems at Small Scales”, Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, Vol. 37, Issue 5, pp. 583-610 (2011).

14. High Performance Direct Flame Fuel Cell Using a Propane Flame
Kang Wang, Pingying Zeng, and Jeongmin Ahn, “High Performance Direct Flame Fuel Cell Using a Propane Flame”, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Vol. 33, Issue 2, pp. 3431-3437 (2011).

13. A No Chamber Fuel Cell Using Ethanol as Flame
Kang Wang, Jeongmin Ahn, and Zongping Shao, “A No Chamber Fuel Cell Using Ethanol as Flame”, Advances in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells V, Vol. 30, Issue 4, pp. 53-62 (2010).

12. Nanoparticle Molybdenum Dioxide: A High Activity Catalyst for Partial Oxidation of Aviation Fuels
Oscar Marin-Flores, Timothy Turba, Caleb Ellefson, Kang Wang, Joe Breit, Jeongmin Ahn, M. Grant Norton, and Su Ha, “Nanoparticle Molybdenum Dioxide: A High Activity Catalyst for Partial Oxidation of Aviation Fuels”, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, Vol. 98, Issues 3-4, pp. 186-192 (2010).

11. Demonstration of an External Combustion Micro-Heat Engine
Jeong-Hyun Cho, ChienShung Lin, Cecilia D. Richrds, Robert F. Richards, Jeongmin Ahn, and Paul D. Ronney, “Demonstration of an External Combustion Micro-Heat Engine”, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Vol. 32, Issue 2, pp. 3099-3105 (2009).

10. A Thermally Self-Sustaining Miniature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Jeongmin Ahn, Paul D. Ronney, Zongping Shao, and Sossina M. Haile, “A Thermally Self-Sustaining Miniature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell”, Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, Vol. 6, Issue 4, pp. 041004 (2009).

9. Synthesis and Assessment of La0.8Sr0.2ScyMn1-yO3-x as Cathode for Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells on Scandium-Stablized Zirconia Electrolyte
Hongxia Gu, Yao Zheng, Ran Ran, Zongping Shao, Wanqin Jin, Nanping Xu, Jeongmin.Ahn, “Synthesis and Assessment of La0.8Sr0.2ScyMn1-yO3-x as Cathode for Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells on Scandium-Stabilized Zirconia Electrolyte”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 183, Issue 2, pp. 471-478 (2008).

8. Evaluation of Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-x as a Potential Cathode for an Anode-Supported Proton- Conducting Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell
Ye Lin, Ran Ran, Yao Zheng, Zongping Shao, Wanqin Jin, Nanping Xu, Jeongmin Ahn, “Evaluation of Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-x as a Potential Cathode for an Anode-Supported Proton- Conducting Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 180, Issue 1, pp. 15-22 (2008).

7. Initialization of a Methane-Fueled Single-Chamber Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell with NiO+SDC Anode and BSCF+SDC Cathode
Chunming Zhang, Yao Zheng, Ran Ran, Zongping Shao, Wanqin Jin, Nanping Xu, Jeongmin Ahn, “Initialization of a Methane-Fueled Single-Chamber Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell with NiO+SDC Anode and BSCF+SDC Cathode”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 179, Issue 2, pp. 640-648 (2008).

6. Properties and Performance of Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-x+Sm0.2Ce0.8O1.9 Composite Cathode
Kang Wang, Ran Ran, Wei Zhou, Hongxia Gu, Zongping Shao, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Properties and Performance of Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-x+Sm0.2Ce0.8O1.9 Composite Cathode”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 179, Issue 1, pp. 60-68 (2008).

5. Electrochemical Performance of Silver-Modified Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-x Cathodes Prepared Via Electroless Deposition
Wei Zhou, Ran Ran, Zongping Shao, Rui Cai, Wanqui Jin, Nanping Xu, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Electrochemical Performance of Silver-Modified Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-x Cathodes Prepared Via Electroless Deposition”, Electrochimica Acta, Vol. 53, Issue 13, pp. 4370-4380 (2008).

4. Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell Operated on In-Situ Catalytic Decomposition Products of Liquid Hydrazine
Hongxia Gu, Ran Ran, Wei Zhou, Zongping Shao, Wanqin Ji, Nanping Xu, and Jeongmin Ahn, “Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell Operated on In-Situ Catalytic Decomposition Products of Liquid Hydrazine”, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 177, Issue 2, pp. 323-329 (2008).

3. A Thermally Self-Sustained Micro Solid-Oxide Fuel-Cell Stack with High Power Density
Zongping Shao, Sossina M. Haile, Jeongmin Ahn, Paul D. Ronney, Zhongliang Zhan and Scott A. Barnett, “A Thermally Self-Sustained Micro Solid-Oxide Fuel-Cell Stack with High Power Density”, Nature, Vol. 435, pp. 795-798 (2005).

2. Gas-Phase and Catalytic Combustion in Heat-Recirculating Burners
Jeongmin Ahn, Craig D. Eastwood, Lars Sitzki and Paul D. Ronney, “Gas-Phase and Catalytic Combustion in Heat-Recirculating Burners”, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Vol. 30, Issue 2, pp. 2463-2472 (2005).

1. Extinction Limits of Catalytic Combustion in Microchannels
Kaoru Maruta, Koichi Takeda, Jeongmin Ahn, Kevin Borer, Lars Sitzki, Paul D. Ronney, and Olaf Deutschmann, “Extinction Limits of Catalytic Combustion in Microchannels”, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Vol. 29, Issue 1, pp. 957-963 (2002).