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Publikováno v:
ECS Transactions. 26:417-429
This paper studies two novel galvanic cells and postulates their use in underwater power applications. One couples Aluminum to sodium peroxide (Al-Na2O2) and the other to a chlorinated halamine (Al-C3N3Cl3O3). Experimental results show that the chemi
Publikováno v:
Journal of Power Sources. 184:318-324
The work reported herein demonstrates a novel method to improve the overall performance of thin-form-factor galvanic cells, fabricated via micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) processes. Use of solid, low cost, cyclic-halogenated, organic catholyte
Autor:
John Bumgarner, Jay Dlutowski, Andres M. Cardenas-Valencia, Michelle L. Cardenas, Larry Langebrake
Publikováno v:
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 17:1671-1679
The problem of controlled liquid delivery to a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device is one that is being continuously investigated. There are many types of valves being fabricated for different applications. For single-use systems, burst valve
Autor:
Larry Langebrake, Andres M. Cardenas-Valencia, David P. Fries, Eric T. Steimle, Robert H. Byrne, Melynda C. Calves
Publikováno v:
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. 122:410-418
Corrosion affects a variety of metallic structures. Methodologies for sensing corrosion have involved indirect measurements of environment corrosiveness in which the degradation of test probes or components is evaluated. Optical fiber corrosion trans
Publikováno v:
Journal of Power Sources. 166:273-283
This work focuses on fabrication routes and performance evaluation of thin form-factors, reserve cells, as a powering alternative for expendable and/or remotely operated systems. The catalytic decomposition of sodium hypochlorite solutions is revisit
Publikováno v:
Applied Spectroscopy. 60:322-329
The design and optimization of light-based analytical devices often require optical characterization of materials involved in their construction. With the aim of benefiting lab-on-a-chip applications, a transmission spectrometric method for determini
Autor:
Andres M. Cardenas-Valencia, Vinod R. Challa, Larry Langebrake, Shekhar Bhansali, Robert F. Benson, David P. Fries
Publikováno v:
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. 95:406-413
We present a micro-fluidics actuated galvanic cell for on demand power generation. The galvanic cell is an aluminum anode/alkaline electrolyte/air cathode cell. The concept is based upon an actuation mechanism that pushes an electrolyte into a micro-
Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
Use of sensor systems in water bodies has applications that range from environmental and oceanographic research to port and homeland security. Power sources are often the limiting component for further reduction of sensor system size and weight. We p
Autor:
Scott Samson, Weidong Wang, Rahul Agarwal, Gino Gonzalez, Christel Munoz, Sunny Kedia, Eric Kaltenbacher, John Bumgarner, Ray Hazen, Larry Langebrake
Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
A small form factor microsensor system with optical MEMS devices is discussed in this paper. The key components in the microsensor system include a temperature and humidity sensor for environmental monitoring, a microprocessor for signal processing,
Publikováno v:
1st International Conference on Microchannels and Minichannels.
The need for efficient metering control of liquids in small devices has led to a boom in the advent of different micro-fluidic actuation mechanisms. Here we present a brief study on a thermal-pneumatic actuation mechanism for an on-demand delivery of