Search Results - "Mendis, Gamini P"

The impact of cap-and-trade mechanism and consumers’ environmental preferences on a retailer-led supply Chain by Tong, Wen, Mu, Dong, Zhao, Fu, Mendis, Gamini P., Sutherland, John W.

“…We consider the cap-and-trade mechanism and the consumers’ preference for low-carbon products and develop an evolutionary game model to understand the…”
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Evaluation of the physical, chemical, mechanical, and thermal properties of steam-cured PET/polyester cured-in-place pipe by Nuruddin, Md, P. Mendis, Gamini, Ra, Kyungyeon, Sendesi, Seyedeh Mahboobeh Teimouri, Futch, Tyler, Goodsell, Johnathan, Whelton, Andrew J, Youngblood, Jeffrey P, Howarter, John A

“…Cured-in-place pipe (CIPP), a popular trenchless technology, has gained wide attention for drinking water, sewerage and storm water pipe rehabilitation because…”
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Integrated sustainability assessment for a bioenergy system: A system dynamics model of switchgrass for cellulosic ethanol production in the U.S. midwest by Jin, Enze, Mendis, Gamini P., Sutherland, John W.

“…Cellulosic biofuels produced from energy crops offer significant advantages over first generation biofuels. In order to understand and predict the…”
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Monitoring of a machining process using kernel principal component analysis and kernel density estimation by Lee, Wo Jae, Mendis, Gamini P., Triebe, Matthew J., Sutherland, John W.

“…Tool wear is one of the consequences of a machining process. Excessive tool wear can lead to poor surface finish, and result in a defective product. It can…”
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Tannic acid: A sustainable crosslinking agent for high glass transition epoxy materials by Korey, Matthew, Mendis, Gamini P., Youngblood, Jeffrey P., Howarter, John A.

“…ABSTRACT Epoxy thermosets have revolutionized the coating, adhesive, and composite industries but the chemicals from which they are synthesized have…”
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A method for economic input-output social impact analysis with application to U.S. advanced manufacturing by Richter, Justin S., Mendis, Gamini P., Nies, Larry, Sutherland, John W.

“…Industrial sustainability performance has, up until recently, been mainly based on a combination of economic and environmental measures. The social dimension…”
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Spatial agent‐based modeling for dedicated energy crop adoption and cellulosic biofuel commercialization by Jin, Enze, Mendis, Gamini P., Sutherland, John W.

“…Dedicated bioenergy crops, such as perennial grass and short rotation trees, qualify as cellulosic biofuel feedstocks to meet the requirements for advanced…”
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Enhanced dispersion of lignin in epoxy composites through hydration and mannich functionalization by Mendis, Gamini P., Hua, Inez, Youngblood, Jeffrey P., Howarter, John A.

“…ABSTRACT Lignin was used as a biobased fill material to create epoxy composites. Lignin was incorporated into diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A–based epoxy using…”
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Hydrothermal Synthesis and Processing of Barium Titanate Nanoparticles Embedded in Polymer Films by Toomey, Michael D, Gao, Kai, Mendis, Gamini P, Slamovich, Elliott B, Howarter, John A

“…Barium titanate nanoparticles embedded in flexible polymer films were synthesized using hydrothermal processing methods. The resulting films were characterized…”
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The interaction of surfactants with plastic and copper plumbing materials during decontamination by Casteloes, Karen S., Mendis, Gamini P., Avins, Holly K., Howarter, John A., Whelton, Andrew J.

“…•Surfactants have been used for cleaning contaminated potable water infrastructure.•Little is known about the degree surfactants interact with potable water…”
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An efficient metaheuristics for a sequence-dependent disassembly planning by Ren, Yaping, Meng, Leilei, Zhang, Chaoyong, Zhao, Fu, Saif, Ulah, Huang, Aihua, Mendis, Gamini P., Sutherland, John W.

“…Disassembly planning (DP) is critical in remanufacturing and value recovery from end-of-life products and has attracted increasing attention due to the recent…”
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From Flammability to Free Volume: An Examination of Functional Additives in Polymer Composites by Mendis, Gamini P

“…The properties of polymer systems are highly sensitive to the additives used in their formulation. A wide variety of additives from mechanical property…”
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