Curriculum Vita for Dr. Heng Ban Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Utah State University Phone: (435) 797-2098 Email: [email protected]

4130 Old Main Hill Logan, Utah 84322-4130 Fax: (435) 797-2417 URL: www.engr.usu.edu/mae/faculty/hengban

PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION Dec. 1994

University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

July 1988

University of Science and Technology of China, Anhui, China M.S. in Engineering Thermal Sciences

July 1985

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China B.S. in Engineering Mechanics Area of Concentration: Engineering Thermal Sciences

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2012-present Director, Thermohydraulics and Materials Properties Research Center, Utah State University, Logan, UT 2013-present Utah State University, Logan, UT Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 2007-2013

Utah State University, Logan, UT Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

2000 - 2006

University of Alabama at Birmingham Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

1998 – 2000

Southern Research Institute Senior Engineer, Energy and Environment Division

1995 – 1998

University of Kentucky Research Associate, Center for Applied Energy Research

1997 – 1998

University of Kentucky Graduate Faculty and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

1995 – 1995

University of Kentucky Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Applied Energy Research

1992 - 1994

University of Kentucky Graduate Research Assistant, Center for Applied Energy Research Page 1 of 28

1991 – 1992

University of Kentucky Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering

1988 – 1991

Chinese Academy of Building Research, Beijing, China Research Engineer, Building Fire Research Institute

TEACHING EXPERIENCE •

Advised, supported, and graduated 13 MS and 5 PhD students at USU

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Currently mentoring 3 post-doc, 6 PhD, 4 MS, and 5 undergraduate students

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Mentored USU students to win a Goldwater Scholarship, 3 NSF Graduate Fellowship, 5 DOE Nuclear Energy Fellowship, 9 DOE Nuclear Energy Scholarships, 3 NSF Graduate Student International Collaboration Fellowship, and many other scholarships at USU

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Faculty advisor for USU student team wining NASA reduced gravity student flight program in 2010, 2011, and 2012

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Taught 8 different undergraduate and graduate courses at USU Heat and Mass Transfer (MAE 3440, Spring 2007-2012) Thermal-Fluid System Design (MAE 5410, Fall 2007-2009, Spring 2013-14) Conduction and Radiation (MAE 6930, Fall 2010) Conduction (MAE 6460, Fall 2011, Fall 2013) Radiation (MAE6930, Fall 2012, Fall 2015) Convective Heat Transfer (MAE 6430, Spring 2013) Nanoscale Heat Transfer (MAE 6930-4, Spring 2014) Thermal Wave Theory and Application (MAE 6930-7, Spring 2014)

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Taught 12 different courses at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) o All required undergraduate thermal-fluids courses: Thermodynamics I and II, Fluid Mechanics I, Heat Transfer I, ME Lab I, ME Lab II, and Senior Design o Undergraduate and graduate electives: Fluid Mechanics II, Heat Transfer II, Combustion o Electives for non-ME: Thermal-Fluid Sciences, Mechanical Components

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Taught FE and PE courses in Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics at UAB

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Advised, supported, and graduated 10 MS students at UAB

CURRENT RESEARCH TOPICS •

Thermophysical Properties of Alloys, Semiconductors and Ceramics

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Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) Based Technique for Nanoscale Measurement of Thermal Conductivity and Thermal Diffusivity

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Microscale Photothermal Reflectance Technique for Thermal Diffusivity and Effusivity of Nuclear Fuels and Materials

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Tristructural-Isotropic (TRISO) Fuel Compact Thermal Conductivity for Very High Temperature Reactors

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Irradiation Effect on Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Hf-Al Intermetallics

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Thermal Conductivity of Novel Thermoelectric Materials

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Viscosity Measurement Technique for High Temperature Melts

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Thermophysical Properties of Biosynthetic Materials

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Near-Blackbody Particle Receiver for Concentrated Solar Power

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Laser-Based Fiber Optic Techniques for High Temperature Thermophysical Properties

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Gap Conductance for Nuclear Applications

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Emissivity Corrected Fiber Optic Temperature Measurement for In-Pile Applications

PUBLICATIONS Book 1. John R. Koenig and Heng Ban, (Editors) Thermal Conductivity 29, DEStech Publications, Inc, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA, 2008. Book Chapters 1. J. C. Boulware, H. Ban, S. Jensen, and S. Wassom, Liquid Oxygen Magnetohydrodynamics, Cryogenics: Theory, Processes, and Applications, Nova Publishers, 2010 2. B. Fox, H. Ban, J. Rempe, J. Daw, K. Condie, and D. Knudson, In-Pile Thermal Conductivity Measurement Method for Nuclear Reactors, Thermal Conductivity 30, D. Gaal (Editor), pp. DEStech Publications Inc., 2010 3. Y. Nakamura, H. Ban, K. Saito, and T. Takeno, Structure of Micro Diffusion Flames, Progress in Scale Modeling, Springer-Verlag, New York, NY, pp. 293-306, 2008. 4. B. Lin, H. Ban, C. Li, R. N. Scripa, C. Su, and S. L. Lehoczky, Theory for Thermal Conductivity Measurement Based on Laser Flash Method, Thermal Conductivity 28, M. A. White (Editor), pp. 478-489, DEStech Publications Inc., 2006. 5. J.M. Stencel, H. Ban, J.L. Schaefer and J.C. Hower, Partitioning and Behavior of Coal Macerals During Dry Coal Cleaning, Coal Science, J.A. Pajares and J.M.D. Tascon (Editors), Elsevier Science, Vol. 2, pp. 1549-1552, 1995.

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Journal Publications 1. L. Liu, K. Zhong, T. Munro, S. Alvarado, R. Côte, S. Creten, E. Fron, H. Ban, M. Van der Auweraer, B. Roozen, Q. Matsuda, and C. Glorieux, Wideband Fluorescence-based Thermometry by Neural Network Recognition: Photothermal Application in Frequency and Time Domain - from 10 Nanoseconds to DC, Journal of Applied Physics, (accepted) 2015 2. K. Horne, A. Fleming, B. Timmins, and H. Ban, Monte Carlo Uncertainty Analysis for Photothermal Radiometry Measurements using a Curve Fit Process, Metrologia, (accepted) 2015 3. A. Fleming, C. Folsom, H. Ban and A General Method to Analyze the Thermal Performance of Multi-Cavity Concentrating Solar Power Receivers, Solar Energy, DOI 10.1016/j.solener.2015.08.007, 2015 4. Z. Hua, H. Ban and D. Hurley, The Study of Frequency-Scan Photothermal Reflectance Technique for Thermal Diffusivity Measurement, Review of Scientific Instruments, 86(5):054901, 2015 5. J. Mo, D. Garrett and H. Ban, Anisotropic Effective Thermal Conductivity of Particle Beds Under Uniaxial Compression, International Journal of Thermophysics, DOI 10.1007/s10765-015-1948-6, 2015 6. C. Folsom, C. Xing, C. Jensen, H. Ban and D. Marshall, Experimental Measurement and Numerical Modeling of the Effective Thermal Conductivity of TRISO Fuel Compacts, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 458, 198-205, 2015 7. K. Horne and H. Ban, Sensitivity Analysis of the Transient Torque Viscosity Measurement Method, Metrologia, 52, 1-7, 2015 8. T. Munro and H. Ban, Flow and Heat Flux Behavior of Micro-bubble Jet Flows Observed in Thin, Twised-Wire, Subcooled Boiling in Microgravity, Microgravity Science and Technology, 27(1), 49-60, 2015 9. C. Xing, B. White, T. Munro, H. Ban, C. Copeland, and R. Lewis, Thermophysical Properties of the Dragline Silk of Nephila Clavipes Spider, Polymer, Polymer, 55(16): 4226-4231, 2014 10. L. Zhang, T. Chen, H. Ban and L. Liu, Hydrogen Bonding-Assisted Thermal Conduction in β-sheet Crystals of Spider Silk Protein, Nanoscale, 6, 7786-7791, 2014 11. C. Xing, C. Jensen, T. Munro, B. White, H. Ban, and M. Chirtoc, Accurate Thermal Property Measurement of Fine Fibers by the 3-omega Technique, Applied Thermal Engineering, 73(1), 315-322, 2014 12. C., Xing, C., Jensen, T., Munro, B., White, H., Ban, and M., Chirtoc, Thermal Property Characterization of Fine Fibers by the 3-omega Technique, Applied Thermal Engineering, 71(1):589-595, 2014

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13. C. Xing, T. Munro, C. Jensen, B. White, and H. Ban, Thermal Characterization of Fine Fibers Using an Improved Direct Electrical Heating Method, International Journal of Thermophysics, 35(8) 1512-1525, 2014 14. T.R. Munro, J.P. Koeln, A.W. Fassmann, R.J. Barnett, and H. Ban, Phase Change Heat Transfer and Bubble Behavior Observed on Twisted Wire Heater Geometries in Microgravity, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 47, pp. 21-30, 2014 15. C. Xing, T. Munro, C. Jensen, B. White, H. Ban, C. Copeland, R. Lewis, Thermophysical Property Measurement of Electrically Nonconductive Fibers by the Electrothermal Technique, Measurement Science and Technology, 25(11), 115604, 2014 16. C. Li, Ching-Hua Su, S.L. Lehoczk, R.N. Scripa, H. Ban, B. Lin, Thermophysical Properties of HgTe and Hg0.9Cd0.1 Te Melts, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 391, 54– 60, 2014 17. C. Xing, C. Folsom, C. Jensen, H. Ban, and D. Marshall , A Correction Scheme for Thermal Conductivity Measurement Using the Comparative Cut-bar Technique Based on 3D Numerical Simulation, Measurement Science and Technology, 25(5), 055602, 2014 18. C. Xing, C. Jensen, C. Folsom, H. Ban, and D. Marshall, An Optimal Guarding Scheme for Thermal Conductivity Measurement Using a Guarded Cut-Bar Technique, Part I: Experimental Study, Applied Thermal Engineering, 62 (2): 850-857, 2014 19. T. Munro and H. Ban, Jet Flows Behavior Observed During Microgravity Boiling, Journal of Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, 88, (Best Engineering Paper Award) 2013 20. C. Jensen, M. Chirtoc, N. Horny, J.S. Antoniow, H. Pron and H. Ban, Thermal Conductivity Profile Determination in Proton-Irradiated ZrC by Spatial and Frequency Scanning Thermal Wave Methods, Journal of Applied Physics, 114, 133509, 2013 21. C. Xing, T. Munro, C. Jensen, and H. Ban, Analysis of the Electrothermal Technique for Thermal Property Characterization of Thin Fibers, Measurement Science and Technology, 24 (10), 105603, 2013 22. C. Xing, C. Jensen, C. Folsom, H. Ban, and D. Marshall, An Optimal Guarding Scheme for Thermal Conductivity Measurement Using a Guarded Cut-Bar Technique, Part II: Guarding Mechanism, Applied Thermal Engineering, 59 (1-2): 504-514, 2013 23. C. Jensen, M. Chirtoc, J. Antoniow, and H. Ban, In-Depth Thermal Conductivity Profile of Ion-Irradiated Zirconium Carbide using Scanning Thermal Microscopy, International Journal of Thermophysics, 34: 597-608, 2012 24. Xing, C., Jensen, C., Hua, Z., Ban, H., Hurley, D. H., Khafizov, M. and Kennedy, J. R., Parametric Study of the Frequency-Domain Thermoreflectance Technique, Journal of Applied Physics, 112(10), 103015, 2012 25. K. Horne, H. Ban, R. Fielding, and J.R. Kennedy, Monte Carlo Uncertainty Estimation for an Oscillating-Vessel Viscosity Measurement, Metrologia, 49, 577, 2012

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26. Z. Hua, H. Ban, M. Khafizov, R. Schley, J.R. Kennedy, and D. Hurley, Spatially Localized Measurement of Thermal Conductivity Using a Hybrid Photothermal Technique, Journal of Applied Physics, 111, 103505, 2012 27. T. Munro, A. Fassmann, and H. Ban, Surface Geometry and Heat Flux Effect on Thin Wire Nucleate Pool Boiling of Subcooled Water in Microgravity, Journal of the Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, 87, 2012 28. C. Jensen, C. Xing, C. Folsom, H. Ban, and J. Phillips, Design and Validation of a High Temperature Comparative Thermal Conductivity Measurement System, International Journal of Thermophysics, Vol. 33, No. 2, 311-329, 2012 29. K. Horne, H. Ban, A Mandelis, and A. Matvienko, Photothermal Radiometry Measurement of Thermophysical Property Change of an Ion-Irradiated Sample, Materials Science and Engineering B, Vol. 177, 164-167, 2011 30. C. Xing, C. Jensen, H. Ban, and J Phillips, Uncertainty Analysis on the Design of Thermal Conductivity Measurement by a Guarded Cut Bar Technique, Measurement Science and Technology, Vol. 22(7), 075702, 2011 31. D. Garrett and H. Ban, Compressive Pressure Dependent Anisotropic Effective Thermal Conductivity of Granular Beds, Granular Matter, Vol. 13, 685-696, 2011 32. J. P. Koeln, J. C. Boulware, H. Ban, and J. R. Dennison, Observations on Braided Thin Wire Nucleate Boiling in Microgravity, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol. 32, 973-981, 2011 33. J. L. Rempe, D. L. Knudson, K. G. Condie, J. E. Daw, H. Ban, B. Fox, and G. E. Kohse, New Sensors for the Advanced Test Reactor National Scientific User Facility, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Vol. 57, No. 5, 2653-2661, 2010 34. B. Neilson, C.E. Hatch, H. Ban, and S.W. Tyler, Solar Radiative Heating of Fiber Optic Cables Used to Monitor Temperatures in Water, Water Resources Research, Vol. 46, W08540.1-17, 2010 35. J. C. Boulware, H. Ban, S. Jensen, and S. Wassom, Influence of Geometry on Liquid Oxygen Magnetohydrodynamics, Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Vol. 34, 1182-1191, 2010 36. H. Ban, B. Lin, and Z. Song, Effect of Electrical Double Layer on Electric Conductivity and Pressure Drop in a Pressure-Driven Microchannel Flow, Biomicrofluidics, Vol. 4, 014104.1-13, 2010 37. J. C. Boulware, H. Ban, S. Jensen and S. Wassom, Modeling of the Dynamics of a Slug of Liquid Oxygen in a Magnetic Field and Experimental Verification, Cryogenics, Vol. 50, 401-409, 2010 38. J. C. Boulware, H. Ban, S. Jensen and S. Wassom, Experimental Studies of the Pressure Generated by a Liquid Oxygen Slug in a Magnetic Field, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 322, 1752-1757, 2009 39. H. Ban and Z. Li, A Novel Capacitance Sensor for Fireside Corrosion Measurement, Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 80, 115107.1-7, 2009 Page 6 of 28

40. J. Wang, T. Wang, J.G. Burken, C.C. Chusuei, H. Ban, K. Ladwig, C.P. Wang, Adsorption of Arsenic(V) onto Fly Ash: A Speciation-Based Approach, Chemosphere, Vol. 72, 381-388, 2008 41. T. Wang, J. Wang, J.G. Burken, H. Ban and K. Ladwig, The Leaching Characteristics of Selenium from Coal Fly Ashes, Journal of Environmental Quality, 36(6), 1784-1792, 2007 42. J. Wang, T. Wang, H. Mallhi, Y. Liu, H. Ban and K. Ladwig, The Role of Ammonia on Mercury Leaching from Coal Fly Ash, Chemosphere, 69(10), 1586-1592, 2007 43. T. Wang, J. Wang, H. Ban, and K Ladwig, Quantifying the Availability and the Stability of Trace Cationic Elements in Fly Ash, Waste Management, 27(10), 1345-1355, 2007 44. V. Cherkaduvasala, D. Murphy, H. Ban, K. Harrison, and L. Monroe, Evaluation of Drag Coefficient of Coal Ash Particles, Particle Science and Technology, 25(3), 275-287, 2007 45. J. Wang, H. Ban, X, Teng, and K. Ladwig, Impacts of pH and Ammonia on the Leaching of Cu(II) and Cd(II) from Coal Fly Ash, Chemosphere, 64(11), 1892-1998, 2006 46. C. Li, R. N. Scripa, H. Ban, B. Lin, C.-H. Su, S.L. Lehoczky, Thermophysical Properties and Structural Transition of Hg0.8Cd0.2Te Melt, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 351, 1179-1184, 2005 47. C. Li, C.-H. Su, S.L. Lehoczky, R.N. Scripa, B. Lin, and H. Ban, Thermophysical Properties of Liquid Te: Density, Electrical Conductivity, and Viscosity, Journal of Applied Physics, 97, 083513:1-7, 2005 48. X. Teng, J. Wang, H. Wang, and H. Ban, Metal Adsorption Characteristics of Coal Fly Ash, Environmental Science and Technology, 38, 6710-6715, 2004 49. C. Li, H. Ban, B. Lin, R. N. Scripa, C.-H. Su, S.L. Lehoczky, Transient Torque Method: A Fast And Non-Intrusive Technique To Simultaneously Determine Viscosity And Electrical Conductivity Of Semiconducting And Metallic Melts, Review of Scientific Instruments, 75(9), 2810-2816, 2004 50. S. Zhu, C. Li, C.-H. Su, B. Lin, H. Ban, R.N. Scripa, and S.L. Lehoczky, Thermal Diffusivity, Thermal Conductivity, and Specific Heat Capacity Measurements of Molten Tellurium, Journal of Crystal Growth, 250, 269-273, 2003 51. G. Ahmadi, C. He, H. Ban, and J.M. Stencel, Air Flow and Particle Transport in Triboelectric Coal/Ash Cleaning System-Counter Flowing Straight Duct Design, Particulate Science & Technology, 18, 213-256, 2000 52. T. X. Li, H. Ban, J.C. Hower, J.M. Stencel and K. Saito, Dry Triboelectrostatic Separation of Mineral Particles: Potential Application in Space Exploration, Journal of Electrostatics, 47(3), 133-142, 1999 53. J.M. Stencel, H. Ban, J.L. Schaefer, T.X. Li and J.K. Neathery, Triboelectrostatic Cleaning of Coal In-Line Between Pulverizers and Burners at Utilities, Coal Preparation, 19(1-2), 115-129, 1998

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54. H. Ban, J.L. Schaefer and J.M. Stencel, Dry Triboelectrostatic Beneficiation of Fly Ash, Fuel, 76 (8), 801-805, 1997 55. J.C. Hower, H. Ban, J.L. Schaefer and J.M. Stencel, Maceral-Microlithotype Partitioning Through Triboelectric Dry Coal Cleaning, International Journal of Coal Geology, 34(34), 277-286, 1997 56. H. Ban, J. Schaefer and J. D. Stencel, Particle Tribocharging Characteristics Relating to Electrostatic Dry Coal Cleaning, Fuel, 73(7), 1108-1115, 1994 57. H. Ban, S. Venketesh and K. Saito, Convection-Diffusion Controlled Small Laminar Jet Diffusion Flames, Journal of Heat Transfer, 116, 954-959, 1994 58. H. Ban, J. Schaefer and J. D. Stencel, Particle Tribocharging Characteristics Relating to Electrostatic Dry Coal Cleaning, Fuel, 72 (5), 701, 1993 Patents 1. US Patent 6498313: Electrostatic Particle Separation System, Apparatus, and Related Method (2002) 2. US Patent 6323451: Particle Separation System Using Parallel Multistage Electrostatic Separators (2001) 3. US Patent 5944875: Triboelectric Separator with Mixing Chamber and Pre-Separator (1999) 4. US Patent 5938041: Apparatus and Method for Triboelectrostatic Separation (1999) 5. US Patent 5755333: Method and Apparatus for Triboelectric-Centrifugal Separation (1998) Peer-Reviewed Papers in Proceedings 1. C. Folsom, P. Raynaud, A. Zabriskie, R. Williamson, H. Ban, and D. Wachs, Case Comparison Between FRAPTRAN and BISON for an Idealized Reactivity-Initiated Accident of a Light Water Reactor Fuel Rod, ANS Winter Meeting, Washington, DC, 2015 2. K. Harris, C. Jensen, and H. Ban, Characterization of Unique AFM Tips for Applications in Nanoscale Property Measurements, ANS Winter Meeting, Washington, DC, 2015 3. T. Munro, C. Xing, H. Ban, C. Copeland, R. Lewis and C. Glorieux, Thermal Property Measurement of Thin Fibers – A Direct Approach, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Houston, TX, 2015 4. A. Fleming, Z. Ma, T. Wendelin, H. Ban, and C. Folsom, Thermal Modeling of a MultiCavity Array Receiver Performance for Concentrating Solar Power Generation, Proceedings of the ASME 9th International Conference on Energy Sustainability & 13th Fuel Cell Science, Engineering, and Technology Conference, San Diego, CA, 2015

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5. Z. Ma, A. Fleming, Z. Wang, C. Folsom and H. Ban, Thermal/Mechanical Analysis of a Near-Blackbody Enclosed Particle Receiver Absorber Design, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Boston, MA, 2014 6. K. Harris, C. Jensen, H. Ban, and J. Bodzenta. SThM Methods on TRISO Fuel Surrogate and Proton-Bombarded ZrC, ANS Winter Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 2014 7. B. White, C. Xing, and H. Ban, Thermophysical Property Measurement at the Micro- to Nano-scale of Conductive Wires - A Comparison of the Electrothermal Technique and the 3 Omega Method, 10th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Orlando, FL, 748-752, 2014 8. C. Jensen, H. Ban and M. Chirtoc, Thermophysical Property Characterization of Nuclear Materials, ANS Winter Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2013 9. Z. Hua, and H. Ban, Improved Photothermal Reflectance Technique for Thermal Diffusivity Measurement, ANS Winter Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2013 10. T. Munro, C. Xing, A. Marquette, H. Ban, C. Copeland, and R. Lewis, Description of Test Setup and Approach to Measure Thermal Properties of Natural and Synthetic Spider Silks at Cryogenic Temperatures, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, San Diego, CA, IMECE2013-66630, 2013 11. Z. Hua, H. Ban, M. Khafizov, R. Schley, D. Hurley, and R. Kennedy, Photothermal Reflectance Technique to Measure Thermal Conductivity with Micrometer Resolution, ANS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2013 12. C. Folsom, C. Xing, C. Jensen, H. Ban, and D. Marshall, TRISO Fuel Thermal Conductivity Measurements, ANS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2013 13. C. Jensen, M. Chirtoc, J-S. Antoniow, N. Horny, and H. Ban, Photothermal Radiometry and Scanning Thermal Microscopy for Characterization of Proton-Irradiated ZrC, ANS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2013 14. Z. Hua, H. Ban, R. Schley, and D. Hurley, Elastic Property Determination from Cantilever Resonant Frequencies for Anisotropic Materials, ANS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2013 15. T. Munro, C. Xing, C. Jensen, H. Ban, C. Copeland and R. Lewis, Probing the Mysteries of Spider Silk’s Uncharacteristically High Thermal Diffusivity, Proceedings of the ASME 2013 Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Minneapolis, MN, HT2013-17493, 2013 16. C. Xing, T. Munro, C. Jensen, and H. Ban, Parametric Study on the Effect of Radiation Heat Loss and Non-Constant Heating in the Electrothermal Technique for Thermal Property Measurement of Micro/Nanoscale Fibers, MicroTech Conference, Gaylord National Harbor, MD, 1: 187-189, 2013 17. T. Munro, C. Xing, C. Jensen, C. Copeland, H. Ban and R. Lewis, Characterizing Thermal Diffusivity of Synthetic Spider Silk using Improved Transient Electrothermal Technique, MicroTech Conference, Gaylord National Harbor, MD, 1: 183-186, 2013

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18. C. Folsom, C. Xing, C. Jensen, H. Ban, D. Marshall, TRISO Fuel Thermal Conductivity Measurements, 2012 Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, ANS Winter Meeting, San Diego, CA, 409-410, 2012 19. T. Munro and H. Ban, Bubbles, Jets, and Weightless Heat Transfer, AIAA 2012 SmallSat Conference, Logan, UT, 2012 20. R. Schley, Z. Hua, D. Hurley, and H. Ban, Optical Fiber Technique for In Reactor Mechanical Properties Measurement, Review of Progress in Quantitative NDE, Denver, CO, 2012 21. D.P. Guillen, D. Swank, A. Zabriskie, and H. Ban, Prediction of Specimen Temperature During Irradiation of a New Composite Material, 14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics, NURETH-14, Toronto, Canada, 2011 22. B. Timmins, and H. Ban, An Optical Fiber-Based Photothermal Reflectance Measurement System for Thermal Properties, 2011 Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, ANS Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 2011 23. C. Xing, C. Jensen, H. Ban, and J. Phillips, Experimental Error Evaluation of a Thermal Conductivity Measurement System for TRISO Fuel Compact, 2011 Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, ANS Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 293-294, 2011 24. C. Jensen, C. Xing, H. Ban, and J. Phillips, Finite Element Analysis for the TRISO Fuel Compact Thermal Conductivity Measurement System, 2011 Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, ANS Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 291-292, 2011 25. D. P. Guillen, B.P. Durtschi, A.X. Zabriskie and H. Ban, “Integrated Integrated Static and Flow-Through Capsule Assembly for Irradiation Testing,” 2011 Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, ANS Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 2011 26. K. Horne, H. Ban, A. Mandelis, A. Matvienko, Photothermal Radiometry Measurement of Thermal Property Change in ZrC after Proton Bombardment, ANS Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 2011 27. D. Garrett, J. Mo, and H. Ban, Mechanical Property Effects on Anisotropic Effective Thermal Conductivity of Granular Bed in Vacuum, 2011 Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, ANS Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 2011 28. C. Xing, Z. Hua, H. Ban, D. Hurley, and J.R., Kennedy, Evaluation of Uncertainties of One-Dimensional Analytical Model for Thermoreflectance Technique, Proceedings of ASME/JSME 2011 8th Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, AJTE2011-44539, Hawaii, USA, 2011 29. C. Jensen, C. Xing, H. Ban, and J. Phillips, Validation of a Thermal Conductivity Measurement System for Fuel Compacts, Proceedings of ASME/JSME 2011 8th Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, AJTE2011-44557, Hawaii, USA, 2011 30. Z. Song and H. Ban, Effect of Water Dissociation on Electrokinetic Behavior in Nanofluidic Channels, ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2010-40844, Vancouver, Canada, 2010

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31. K. Horne, H. Ban, R. Fielding, J.R. Kennedy, and J. Carmack, Uncertainty Estimation using Monte Carlo Methods for Oscillating-Vessel Viscosity Measurement, ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2010-38957, Vancouver, Canada, 2010 32. C. Jensen, C. Xing, H. Ban, C. Barnes, and J. Phillips, A Thermal Conductivity Measurement System for Fuel Compacts, ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2010-39448, Vancouver, Canada, 2010 33. C. Xing, C. Jensen, H. Ban, R. Mariani, and J.R. Kennedy, An Electromotive Force Measurement System for Alloy Fuels, ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2010-39457, Vancouver, Canada, 2010 34. J. Daw, J. Rempe, K. Condie, D. Knudson, C. Wilkins, B. Fox, and H. Ban, Hot Wire Needle Probe for In-Pile Thermal Conductivity Detection, Seventh ANS International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control and Human-Machine Interface Technologies, Las Vegas, 2010 35. B. Fox, H. Ban, J. Rempe, J. Daw, K. Condie, D. Knudsen, and C. Wilkins, Recent Development on the INL-USU In-Pile Thermal Conductivity Measurement Techniques, ANS Winter Meeting, Las Vegas, 2010 36. K. Horne, H. Ban, R. Fielding, J.R. Kennedy, and J. Carmack, Monte-Carlo Uncertainty Estimation for Oscillating-Vessel Viscosity Measurement, ANS Winter Meeting, Las Vegas, 2010 37. C. Jensen, C. Xing, H. Ban, J. Phillips, and C. Barnes, Thermal Conductivity of Surrogate TRISO Fuel Compact, ANS Winter Meeting, Las Vegas, 279-280, 2010 38. D.P. Guillen, D. Porter, J.R. Parry, and H. Ban, In-Pile Experiment of a New Hafnium Aluminide Composite Material to Enable Fast Neutron Testing in the Advanced Test Reactor, International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants, #10115, San Diego, CA, 2010 39. H. Wampler, A. Gerth, H. Ban, D.P. Guillen, D. Porter and C. Papesch, Fabrication and Characterization of a Conduction Cooled Thermal Neutron Filter, International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants, #10118, San Diego, CA, 2010 40. C. Jensen, C. Xing, H. Ban, and C. Barnes, A Thermal Conductivity Measurement System for TRISO Fuel Compacts, American Nuclear Society Annual Meeting Transactions, San Diego, CA, 871-872, 2010 41. H. Ban and Z. Hua, Laser Flash Measurement of Samples with a Transparent Reference Layer, Proceedings, ASME Heat Transfer Conference, San Francisco, CA, 2009 42. J. Rempe, D. Knudson, K. Condie, J. Daw, H. Ban, B. Fox, and G. Kohse, New Sensors for the Advanced Test Reactor National Scientific User Facility, IEEE Transaction of Nuclear Science, Proceedings, International Conference on Advancements in Nuclear Instrumentation, Measurement Methods and their Applications, Marseille, France, 2009 43. J. Boulware, J. Koeln and H. Ban, Thin-Wire Nucleate Boiling in Microgravity, Proceedings, 39th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, 2009 Page 11 of 28

44. B. Fox, H. Ban, J. Rempe, J. Daw, K. Condie, D. Knudson, In-Pile Thermal Conductivity Measurement Method for Nuclear Reactors, 30th International Thermal Conductivity Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, 2009 45. J. Boulware, H. Ban, S. Jensen, and S. Wassom, Characterizing the Performance of Liquid Oxygen in a Magnetic Fluid Management System, Proceedings, 39th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, 2009 46. Z. Song and H. Ban, Electrical Double Layer in Nanoflows, Proceedings, US-EU-China Thermophysics Conference, Beijing, China, 2009 47. B. Fox, H. Ban, J. Rempe, J. Daw, K. Condie, D. Knudson, Development of an In-Pile Technique for Thermal Conductivity Measurement, Proceedings of the 6th ANS International Meeting on Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies, Knoxville, TN, 2009 48. Z. Song, and H. Ban, Capillary Flow with Overlapping Electrical Double Layer, Proceedings of the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition, #68272, 2008 49. G. Tong, G.A. Blankenship, J. S. O’Neal, T.K. Gale, H. Ban, and P.M. Walsh, Oxidation of Mercury During Selective Catalytic Reduction of Nitric Oxide, American Chemical Society, Division of Fuel Chemistry, Vol. 52 (2), 2007 50. Z. Song, B. Lin, H. Ban and S. Liu, Experimental Study of Flow in Micropipette, Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, pp. 15004.1-8 p, 2006 51. B. Lin and H. Ban, Effect of Electrical Double Layer on Electrical Conductivity and Pressure Drop in Pressure-Driven Micro-Channel Flow, Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, pp. 15058.1-8 p, 2006 52. P. Sonwane, H. Ban, and T.K. Gale, Speciation of Chlorine And Alkali Metals in Biomass Combustion and Gasification, Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, pp. 15032.1-7 p, 2006 53. N.S. Bhopatkar, H. Ban, and T.K. Gale, Prediction of Mercury Speciation in CoalCombustion Systems, Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, pp. 15502.1-9 p, 2006 54. B. Lin, H. Ban, C. Li, R.N. Scripa, C.-H. Su, and S.L. Lehoczky, Thermal Conductivity Measurement Using Modified Laser Flash Method, ASME (Publication) HTD, Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, pp. 79932.1-9 p, 2005 55. B. Lin, H. Ban, C. Li, R.N. Scripa, C.-H. Su, and S.L. Lehoczky, Laser Flash Method for Non-Opaque Materials, Proceedings of 2005 ASME Heat Transfer-Fluid Engineering Summer Conference ISBN 0-7918-3762-9, pp. 72020.1-9, 2005 56. H. Ban, B. Lin, C. Li, R.N. Scripa, C.-H. Su, and S.L. Lehoczky, Torque Transient of Magnetically Driven Flow for Viscosity Measurement, Proceedings of 2004 ASME Heat

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Transfer-Fluid Engineering Summer Conference, ISBN No. 0-7918-3704-8, pp.56715.15, 2004 57. B. Lin, S. Zhu, H. Ban, C. Li, R.N. Scripa, C.-H. Su, and S.L. Lehoczky, Modified Laser Flash Method for Thermal Property Measurements and the Influence of Heat Convection, ASME (Publication) HTD, Vol. 374, No. 1, Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, ISBN 0-7918-4663-6, pp. 163-169, 2003 58. X. Teng, H. Wang, H. Ban, and J. Wang, Effect of Ammonia on Metal Leaching from Fly Ash, Proceedings of the 76th Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference, Water Environment Federation, 21: 1-14, 2003 59. B. Lin, H. Ban, C. Li, R.N. Scripa, C.-H. Su, S.L. Lehoczky, Thermal Property Measurement of Semiconductor Melt Using Modified Laser Flash Method, ASME (Publication) Proceedings of 2003 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, ISBN 07918-3679-7, Vol. 1, pp. 833-839, 2003 60. D. Murphy, V. Cherkaduvasala, H. Ban, K. Harrison, L. Monroe, Evaluation of Drag Coefficient of Coal Ash Particles, ASME (Publication) FED, Vol. 258, Proceedings of 2002 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, ISBN 07918-1691-5, pp. 645-651, 2002 61. B. Lin, C. Li, H. Ban, R.N. Scripa, S. Zhu, C.-H. Su, S.L. Lehoczky, Theory And Simulation of A Novel Viscosity Measurement Method for High Temperature Semiconductor Melt, ASME (Publication) FED, Vol. 258, Proceedings of 2002 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, ISBN 0-7918-1691-5, pp. 749-756, 2002 62. J.M. Stencel, J.L. Schaefer, J.K. Neathery, H. Ban and T.X. Li, In-line Coal Cleaning: Triboelectrostatic Separation of Coal-Mineral Mixtures, Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Coal Science (ICCS), Vol. I, pp. 523-528, 1997 63. J.M. Stencel, H. Ban, T.X. Li, J.K. Neathery, and J.L. Schaefer, Triboelectrostatic Removal of Unburned Carbon Matter from Coal Combustion Fly Ash, Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Coal Science (ICCS), Vol. III, pp. 1911-1916, 1997 64. H. Ban, J.L. Schaefer, K. Saito and J.M. Stencel, Particle Charge Measurement in GasSolid System Utilizing Phase Laser Doppler Velocimetry, Preprint, AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA, pp. 1-8, 1994 65. H. Ban, J. Yang, J. Schaefer, K. Saito and J. Stencel, Measurement of Charge and Charge Distribution on Coal and Mineral Matter During Electrostatic Dry Coal Cleaning, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Coal Science, Michaelian, K.H. (Editor), Banf, Alberta, Canada, ISBN 0-9697498-0-5, Vol. 1, pp.615-618, 1993 66. H. Ban, S. Venketesh and K. Saito, Diffusion-Momentum Controlled Small Laminar Jet Diffusion Flames, ASME (Publication) HTD,Vol.223, Proceedings of ASME Winter Conference, Heat and Mass Transfer in Fire and Combustion Systems, pp. 127-133, 1992 Full-Length Papers in Proceedings Page 13 of 28

1. C. Jensen, M. Chirtoc, J. Antoniow, N. Horny, and H. Ban, Thermophysical Properties Characterization of Proton-Irradiated ZrC using Scanning Thermal Microscopy and Photothermal Radiometry, 17th Workshop on Photoaccoustics and Thermal Wave Methods, Szczyrk, Poland, 2012 2. M. Chirtoc, L. Thiery, J. Henry, J. Antoniow, C. Jensen, J. Bodzenta, J. Juszczyk, H. Ban, and B. Cretin, Comparison of Microthermocouple, Resistive Wire and Thin Film Thermal Probes for AC Scanning Thermal Microscopy, 17th Workshop on Photoaccoustics and Thermal Wave Methods, Szczyrk, Poland, 2012 3. R. Martineau, E. Torres, J. Kullberg, T. Munro, and H. Ban, Analysis of Thin-Wire Boiling Experiment for Application to Thermal Management Systems, AIAA Regional Conference, Anaheim, CA, 2012 4. T. Munro, A. Fassmann, and H. Ban, Surface Geometry and Heat Flux Effect on Thin Wire Nucleate Pool Boiling of Subcooled Water in Microgravity, Utah Academy of Science, Salt Lake City, UT, 2011 5. D. Garrett and H. Ban, Mechanical Property Effects on Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Planetary Soils, Utah Academy of Science, Salt Lake City, UT, 2011 6. T. Munro, A. Fassmann, and H. Ban, Surface Geometry and Heat Flux Effect on Thin Wire Nucleate Pool Boiling of Subcooled Water in Microgravity, AIAA Regional Conference, San Diego, CA, 2011 7. J. Boulware, and H. Ban, The Development of LOX-based Magnetic Fluid Technology and its Impact on Small Satellites, AIAA Conference on Small Satellites, Logan, UT, 2010 8. J. Boulware, H. Ban, S. Jensen and S. Wassom, The Magnetohydrodynamic Response of Liquid Oxygen: Experimentation and Simulation, Proceedings, Cryogenic Engineering and International Cryogenic Materials Conference, Tucson, AZ, 2009 9. J. Boulware, H. Ban, S. Jensen and S. Wassom, Cryogenic Experimentation on the Magnetohydrodynamics of Liquid Oxygen, Proceedings, AIAA-USU Conference on Small Satellites, Logan, UT, 2009 10. J. Koeln, J. Boulware and H. Ban, Thin-Wire Nucleate Boiling of Water in Sustained Microgravity, Proceedings, AIAA-USU Conference on Small Satellites, Logan, UT, 2009 11. J. Koeln, J. Boulware and H. Ban, Bubble Behavior in Nucleate Boiling Experiment Aboard the Space Shuttle, AIAA Regional Conference, Los Angeles, CA, 2009 12. H. Mallhi, J. Wang, H. Ban, and K. Ladwig, Interactions Between Mercury and Fly Ash in the Presence of Ammonia, Preprint, American Chemical Society, Division of Fuel Chemistry, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 2006 13. T.K. Gale, G.R. Offen, N.S. Bhopatkar, H. Ban, and B.W. Lani, Quantitative Prediction of Hg-Capture Enhancement by Calcium, Proceedings of the EPRI-DOE-EPA-A&WMA MEGA Symposium, Baltimore, MD, pp. 122.1-12, 2006 14. L. Kasthuri, Y. Liu, J. Wang, and H. Ban, Mercury Interactions with Fly Ash, Proceedings of the World of Coal Ash Conference, 2005 Page 14 of 28

15. T. Wang, J. Wang, J. Burken, and H. Ban, The Leaching Behavior of Arsenic and Selenium from Fly Ash, Proceedings of the World of Coal Ash Conference, 2005 16. J. Wang, H. Ban, X. Teng and K. Ladwig, The Effect of Ammonia on the Leaching of Cu(II) and Cd(II) from Fly Ash, Proceedings of the World of Coal Ash Conference, 2005 17. Q. Qi, B. Lin, and H. Ban, Electrical Sensors for Flame Impedance Mapping, Proceedings of the 29th International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems, ISBN No. 0-932066-29-05, Library of Congress Card Catalog No. 86-06147, Coal Technology Association, Vol. 1, pp.425-433, 2004 18. B. Lin, H. Ban, and A. Mehta, Plant Test of an On-line Fireside Corrosion Monitor, Proceedings of the 29th International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems, ISBN No.0-932066-29-05, Library of Congress Card Catalog No.86-06147, Coal Technology Association, Vol. 1, pp.489-496, 2004 19. Z. Li, H. Ban, and B. Lin, A Novel Sensor for Fireside Corrosion Monitoring, Proceedings of the Twentieth International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, 11 pages, 2003 20. H. Wang, X. Teng, J. Wang and H. Ban, Ammonia Effect On Metal Leaching From Fly Ash, Proceedings the Twentieth International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, 11 pages, 2003 21. H. Wang, X. Teng, J. Wang and H. Ban, Environmental Impact Of Metal Leaching From Ammoniated Power Plant Fly Ash, Proceedings of the Society of Woman Engineers Annual Conference, Birmingham, AL, 5 pages, 2003 22. X. Teng, H. Wang, J. Wang, H. Ban, D. Golden and K. Ladwig, The Effect Of Ammonia On Mercury Release From Coal Fly Ash, Proceedings of the 28th International Technical Conference on Coal Utilization & Fuel Systems, ISBN No. 0-932066-28-4, Library of Congress Card Catalog No. 86-06147, pp. 22.1-22.3, 2003 23. H. Wang, X. Teng, J. Wang, H. Ban, D. Golden, and K. Ladwig, The Effect Of Ammonia on Nickel Leaching From Coal Ashes, Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Symposium on Management and Use of Coal Combustion Product, EPRI 1004699, Vol. 2., pp. 7601-7612, 2003 24. C.-H. Su, S. Zhu, C. Li, R. N. Scripa, S. L. Lehoczky, Y. W. Kim, J. K. Baird, B. Lin, H. Ban, C. Benmore, S. Feth, Structural Fluctuation and Thermophysical Properties of Molten II-VI Compounds, Proceedings of 2002 Microgravity Materials Science Conference, pp 604-611, 2002 25. H. Wang, H. Ban, D. Golden, and K. Ladwig, Ammonia Release Characteristics from Coal Combustion Fly Ash, Fuel Chemistry Division, American Chemical Society, Vol. 46, No.1, pp. 2002 26. H. Ban, C. Sedman and J. Kilgroe, Mercury in Chinese Coals, Proceedings of the VIP 91 Mercury in Environment Conference, Air and Waste Management Association, p. 409415, 2000

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27. C. Sedman, H. Ban and J. Gooch, Control Technology For Coal-Fired Boilers: Applications To China, Proceedings of the International Coal Combustion Symposium, Beijing, China, 10 pages, 1999 28. J.M. Stencel, T.X. Li, T. Gurupiro, C. Jones, J.K. Neathery, H. Ban, and R. Altman, Technology Development for Carbon-Ash Beneficiation by Pneumatic Transport Triboelectric Processing, Proceedings of the 1999 International Ash Utilization Symposium, pp.781-789, 1999 29. J.M Stencel, H. Ban, T.X. Li, and J.K. Neathery, Beneficiation of Combustion Fly Ash by Triboelectrostatic Techniques After Carbon Burn-out, Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Symposium o Use and Management of Coal Combustion Products, EPRI TR-111829-V3, Vol. 1, pp. 221-226, 1999 30. X.K. Jiang, H. Ban, T.X. Li, J.L. Schaefer, J.K. Neathery, and J.M. Stencel, A New Approach Removing Talc for Upgrading Molybdenite Ores, Preprint, Annual Meeting of the Society of Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME), 1999 31. X.K. Jiang, H. Ban, T.X. Li, J.L. Schaefer, J.K. Neathery, and J.M. Stencel, Quantifying the Recovery of Beneficiated Products from Pneumatic Triboelectrostatic Processing, Preprint, Annual Meeting of the Society of Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME), 1999 32. T.X. Li, J.L. Schaefer, J.K. Neathery, H. Ban, D. Finseth, and J.M. Stencel, Influence of Carbon on Charge Transfer and Exchange in Fly Ash Material, Division of Fuel Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 1010-1013, 1998 33. J.M. Stencel, X.K. Jiang and H. Ban, Recovery Analysis Defining Carbon-Ash Beneficiation for Coal Combustion Fly Ash, Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Vol. 1, pp. 234-242, 1998 34. Y. Nakmura, H. Ban, K. Saito and T. Takeno, Proceedings of Central States Section Conference, The Combustion Institute, pp. 160-163, 1997 35. G. Ahmadi, T. Chen, H. Ban, and J.M. Stencel, Air Flow and Particle Transport in a Electrostatic Coal-Ash Cleaning System, Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Scale Modeling, Vol. 1, pp. 315-326. 1997 36. H. Ban, T.X. Li, M. Etchells, K. Aubrey, J.K. Neathery, J.L. Schaefer, and J.M. Stencel, Triboelectrostatic Beneficiation Technology: Size and Size Distribution Influence in Coal Combustion Fly Ash, Proceedings of the 1997 International Ash Utilization Symposium, Vol. 1, pp. 451-458, 1997 37. J.L. Schaefer, J.K. Neathery, H. Ban, and J.M. Stencel, Triboelectrostatic Ash Beneficiation: Development of a Continuous Processing System, Economic and Environmental Aspects of Coal Utilization VII, February 17-21, Santa Barbara, CA, USA, (preprint), 10 pages, 1997 38. J.M. Stencel, H. Ban, T.X. Li, J.K. Neathery and J.L. Schaefer, Dry, Electrostatic Separation of Carbon From Coal Combustion Fly Ash, Proceedings of the Twelfth International Symposium on Coal Combustion By-Product Management and Use, Page 16 of 28

January 26-30, Orlando, FL, USA, S.S. Tyson (Ed)., EPRI TR-107055-V2, Vol. 2, pp. 45.1-45.10, 1997 39. H. Ban, T.X. Li, J.C. Hower, J.L. Schaefer and J.M. Stencel, A Study of Dry Triboelectrostatic Separation of Minerals: Terrestrial Applications to Space Exploration, Preprint, Annual Meeting of the Society of Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME), February 24-27, Denver, CO, USA, 1997 40. H. Ban, T.X. Li, J.L. Schaefer and J.M. Stencel, Triboelectrostatic Separation of Unburned Carbon from Fly Ash, Preprint, Division of Fuel Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 609-613, 1996 41. J.M. Stencel, H. Ban, T.X. Li and J.L. Schaefer, Dry Electrostatic Separation of Unburned Carbon from Coal Combustion Fly Ash, R. Ciccu (Ed.), Waste from Energy and Mining Production, Proceedings of WWEMP 96, S. Margherita di Pura, Cagliari, Italy, Vol. 1, pp. 263-268, 1996 42. J.L. Schaefer, H. Ban, K. Saito and J.M. Stencel, Pulverizer Induced Charge: Comparison of Separate Utility Pulverizer Configurations, Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual International Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Vol. 2, pp. 867-872, 1996 43. H. Ban, T.X. Li, J.L. Schaefer and J.M. Stencel, Characterizing Dry Electrostatic Beneficiation of Coal and Fly Ash Using Recovery Analysis, Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual International Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Vol. 2, pp. 873878, 1996 44. J.M. Stencel, H. Ban, T.X. Li, J.K. Neathery and J.L. Schaefer, Dry Electrostatic Separation of Carbon from Coal Fly Ash, Proceedings of the Second Conference on Unburned Carbonaceous Material On Utility Fly Ash, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, pp. 159-177, 1996 45. H. Ban, J.L. Schaefer and J.M. Stencel, Dry Electrostatic Separation of Powered Materials: Coal and Fly Ash Beneficiation, Energia, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp.1-3, 1995 46. H. Ban, T.X. Li, J.C. Hower, J.L. Schaefer and J.M. Stencel, Dry Triboelectrostatic Beneficiation of Fly Ash, Proceedings of the International Ash Utilization Symposium, Lexington, Kentucky, Vol. VII, 6 pages, 1995 47. J.L. Schaefer, H. Ban, K. Saito and J.M. Stencel, Quantifying Pulverizer Induced Charging in a Utility Boiler, Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, September 11-15, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, pp. 320-327, 1995 48. H. Ban, J.L. Schaefer and J.M. Stencel, Non-Intrusive Measurement of Particle Charge: Electrostatic Dry Coal Cleaning, Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Coal Preparation, Utilization, and Environmental Control Conference, July 18-21, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Vol. 1, pp. 117-124, 1994 49. J.L. Schaefer, H. Ban and J.M. Stencel, Electrostatic Dry Coal Cleaning, Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Vol. 1, pp. 624-629, 1994

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50. H. Ban, J. Schaefer and J. Stencel, Velocity and Size Effect on Particle Triboelectrification, Proceedings of the Tenth Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, pp.138-143, 1993 51. H. Ban, J. Schaefer, K. Saito and J. Stencel, Triboelectric Charge of Coal and Mineral Particles, Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting, The Fine Particle Society, Chicago, IL, USA, pp. 38-42, 1993 52. V. Majidi, N. X, H. Ban and K. Saito, Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry Analysis on Early Structures of Soot Particles, Proceedings of the Eastern Section Technical Meeting, The Combustion Institute, Princeton, NJ, USA, pp.374-377, 1993 53. V. Ramasamy, H. Ban, V. Majidi, C.J. Cremers and K. Saito, Combustion Enhancement and By-Products Destruction Through Arc Plasma Application, Proceedings of the Eastern Section Technical Meeting, The Combustion Institute, Princeton, NJ, USA, pp.61-64, 1993 54. J. Schaefer, J. Stencel and H. Ban, Non-intrusive Measurement of Particle Charge Relating to Electrostatic Dry Coal Cleaning, Proceedings of the Ninth Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, pp. 259-264, 1992 55. H. Ban, S. Venketesh and K. Saito, Small Laminar Hydrocarbon-Air Jet Diffusion Flames, Proceedings of the Central States Section Technical Meeting, The Combustion Institute, Columbus, OH, USA, pp. 400-405, 1992 Conference Presentations/Abstracts 1. H. Ban, (Invited Panelist) Instrumentation and Measurement for Transient Test Reactor (TREAT) Experiments, ANS Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 2015 2. Y. Wu, H. Ban, X. Bai, A. Chernatynskiy, J. Gan and Y. Yang, Correlation between Thermal Conductivity and Microstructural Evolutions in CeO2 upon Radiation and Fission Gas Implantation, 144th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, TMS, Orlando, FL, 2015 3. D. Guillen and H. Ban, Radiation Effects on the Thermophysical Properties of a New Neutron Absorbing Material, 144th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, TMS, Orlando, FL, 2015 4. K. Harris, C. Jensen, and H. Ban. Characterization of Glass Micropipette Thermal Probes for Scanning Thermal Microscopy, 19th Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Boulder, CO, 2015 5. C. Xing, T. Munro, H. Ban, C. Copeland, and R. Lewis, Thermal Property Measurements of Spider Silks, 19th International Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Boulder, CO, 2015 6. Z. Hua and H. Ban, The Study of Thermal Diffusivity Measurement Based on Frequency Scan Photothermal Reflectance Technique, 19th International Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Boulder, CO, 2015

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7. T. Munro, H. Ban, and C. Glorieux, Photothermal Quantum Dot Fluorescence-Based Thermometry for Thermal Property Determination of Thin Fibers, 19th International Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Boulder, CO, 2015 8. N. Scheelke, and H. Ban, Calibration of Optical Fiber-Based Modulated Optical Reflectance System for Thermal Diffusivity Measurements, NanoUtah Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2015 9. H. Ban, (Invited Keynote Speaker), Microscale Frequency and Spatial Domain Photothermal Reflectance Measurement of Thermal conductivity and Thermal Diffusivity, International Conference on Thermophysical and Mechanical Properties of Advanced Materials THERMAM, Cesme, Turkey, 2014 10. D. Guillen, H. Ban and Z. Hua, Procedure for 3D Microstructural Reconstruction of a Heterogeneous Metal Matrix Composite Material, Proceedings, International Congress on 3D Materials Science, Annecy, France, 2014 11. T. Munro, H. Ban, and C. Glorieux, Thermal Properties of Synthetic Spider Silk by Photothermal Fluorescence,” Belgium Physical Society, Leuven, Belgium, 2014 12. T. Munro, H. Ban, and C. Glorieux, Thermal Properties of Synthetic Spider Silk by Photothermal Fluorescence, SPIE Symposium on Optics, Leuven, Belgium, 2014 13. H. Ban, (Invited Keynote Speaker), Thermal Energy and Thermal Behavior of Materials, 2nd International Workshop on Heat Transfer Advances for Energy Conservation and Pollution Control, Xian, China, 2013 14. H. Ban, (Invited) Laser-Based Methods for Microscale Thermal Conductivity Measurement, 10th International Workshop on Subsecond Thermophysics, Karlsruhe, Germany, 2013 15. K. Horne, C. Jensen, and H. Ban, Photothermal Radiometry Measurement of Thermal Conductivity of Accelerator Irradiated Ceramics, 10th International Workshop on Subsecond Thermophysics, Karlsruhe, Germany, 2013 16. H. Ban, Microscale Thermophysical Property Measurement for Nuclear Fuels, GLOBAL International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2013 17. C. Folsom, C. Jensen, C. Xing, and H. Ban, Thermal Conductivity of TRISO Fuel, DOE VHTR Technical Meeting, Idaho Falls, ID, 2013 18. Z. Ma, A. Fleming, C. Folsom, and H. Ban, Development of a Near Blackbody, Enclosed Particle Receiver for a Fluidized-Bed Concentrating Solar Power Plant, SolarPACES, Las Vegas, NV, 2013 19. K. Horne, S. Volz, and H. Ban, Investigation into Nanoscale Thermal Properties of Superlattice Structures Through Molecular Dynamics and Photothermal Radiometry, Workshop on Quantitative Micro and Nano Thermal Imaging and Analysis, Reims, France 2013 20. H. Ban, (Invited) Thermal Wave Imaging of Thermal Conductivity Profile in ProtonIrradiated ZrC, Workshop on Quantitative Micro and Nano Thermal Imaging and Analysis, Reims, France 2013 Page 19 of 28

21. K. Horne and H. Ban, Monte Carlo Uncertainty Analysis for Photothermal Radiometry Measurements Using a Curve Fit Process, 19th Annual Symposium of Utah Space Grant Consortium, Salt Lake City, UT, 2013 22. H. Ban, (Invited) Panel on Advances in Thermophysical Properties: Thermophysical Properties and Measurement Techniques of Solids and Nanostructured Materials, IMECE, Houston, TX, 2012 23. L. Anderson and H. Ban, Effective Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotube based Cryogenic Nanofluids, NanoUtah Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2012 24. C. Jensen and H. Ban, Thermal Microscopy for Sub-Micron Characterization of Material Thermal Conductivity, NanoUtah Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2012 25. T. Munro, C. Xing, H. Ban, R. Lewis and C. Copeland, Thermal Diffusivity of Natural and Synthetic Spider Silks, NanoUtah Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2012 26. H. Ban, (Invited) Micro- and Nano-scale Thermophysical Property Measurements, NanoUtah Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2012 27. H. Ban, (Invited) Thermal Conductivity of TRISO Fuel Compacts, HI TEMP Conference, Munich, Germany, 2012 28. C. Folsom, C. Xing, C. Jensen, H. Ban, D. Marshall, TRISO Fuel Thermal Conductivity, VHTR Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2012 29. Z. Hua, M. Khafizov, D. Hurley, H. Ban and R. Kennedy, Laser-based Measurement of Thermal Conductivity with Micrometer Spatial Resolution, 18th International Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Boulder, CO, 2012 30. T. Munro and H. Ban, Thin Wire Boiling in Microgravity – Methods and Models, 26th Annual AIAA Small Satellite Conference, Logan, UT, 2012 31. K. Horne, B. Timmins, and H. Ban, Monte Carlo Uncertainty Analysis of Thermal Property Measurement by Photothermal Methods, Second International Workshop on Photoacoustic & Photothermal Phenomena, Erice, Italy, 2012 32. C. Jensen, M. Chirtoc, J. Antoniow, N. Horny, and H. Ban, Thermophysical Properties Characterization of Proton-Irradiated ZrC using Scanning Thermal Microscopy and Photothermal Radiometry, Second International Workshop on Photoacoustic & Photothermal Phenomena, Erice, Italy, 2012 33. H. Ban (Invited), Microscale Thermophysical Property Measurement Techniques, Workshop on Thermophysical Properties and Processing of Ceramics and Nuclear Fuels, Albuquerque, NM, 2012 34. T. Munro and H. Ban, Jet Flow Behavior Observed during Microgravity, 18th Annual Symposium of Utah Space Grant Consortium, Logan, UT, 2012 35. R. Martineau and H. Ban, Nucleate Boiling: Heat Flux and Geometry Effects and Applications, 18th Annual Symposium of Utah Space Grant Consortium, Logan, UT, 2012

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36. A. Fassmann, T. Munro, and H. Ban, Boil, Boil, Toil, and Trouble – Connecting with the Community through Microgravity Boiling Experiments, AIAA Regional Conference, San Diego, CA, 2011 37. D. Garrett, and H. Ban, Compressive Pressure Dependent Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Granular Beds, NASA 2010 Lunar Science Forum, San Jose, CA, 2010 38. G. Kohse, J. Rempe, H. Ban, B. Tittman, L. Snead, J-F. Villard, and S. Solstad, Instrumentation Development for In-Core Experiments at the ATR NSUF, 2nd International Symposium on Material Test Reactors, Idaho Falls, ID, 2009 39. C. Fish and H. Ban, Heat Flow Probe for Lunar and Planetary Missions, American Geophysics Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2009 40. A. Wouden, H. Ban and C. Fish, Steady Movement of a Cylindrical Rod with a Conical Tip through Granular Media, NASA 2009 Lunar Science Forum, San Jose, CA, 2009 41. S. Sellers H. Ban and C. Fish, Penetration Dynamics of a Cylindrical Probe During Impact in a Granular Medium, NASA 2009 Lunar Science Forum, San Jose, CA, 2009 42. J. White, H. Ban and C. Fish, Motion of a Probe through a Granular Medium, NASA 2009 Lunar Science Forum, San Jose, CA, 2009 43. H. Ban, C. Fish, J. White, A. Wouden and S. Sellers, Development of a Heat Flow Probe for Robotic Lunar Missions, NASA 2009 Lunar Science Forum, San Jose, CA, 2009 44. H. Ban, Contactless Measurement of Electrical Conductivity of Supercooled Antimony, 17th Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Boulder, CO, 2009 45. Z. Song, H. Ban, and B. Smith, The Effect of Electrical Double Layer on Micro-Nano Flows, American Physical Society, Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2007 46. J. Wang, T. Wang, H. Mallhi, Y. Liu, H. Ban, and K. Ladwig, Impact of Ammonia Complexation on Mercury Leaching from Fly Ash, Gordon Research Conference, 2006 47. B. Lin, H. Ban, C. Boohaker, and B. Zemo, Waterwall and Superheater Fireside Corrosion Measurement, Southern Electric Exchange Annual Conference, Orlando, FL, 2006 48. N.S. Bhopatkar, T.K. Gale, P. Walsh, and H. Ban, Prediction of Mercury Speciation in Coal Combustion Systems, Huntsville Simulation Conference, Huntsville, AL, October 25-27, 2005 49. P. Sonwane, T.K. Gale, and H. Ban, Development of Alkali Metal Speciation Model for Biomass Syngas Clean Up, Huntsville Simulation Conference, Huntsville, AL, October 25-27, 2005 50. T. Wang, J. Wang, C.C. Chusuei, and H. Ban, Release of Arsenic from Coal Fly Ash Surface, 229th ACS San Diego National Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, March, 2005

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51. T. K. Gale, N. S. Bhopatkar, and H. Ban, Kinetics of Ca-C Synergism During Mercury Adsorption on Fly Ash in Coal-Fired Power Stations, Air Quality V Conference, Arlington, VA. September 18-21, 2005 52. H. Ban, Novel Corrosion Sensor for Vision 21 Systems, DOE UCR/HBCU Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, 2005 53. K. Emoto, C. Li, H. Ban, B. Lin, R. N. Scripa, C.-H. Su, S.L. Lehoczky, Thermal Diffusivity for III-VI Semiconductor Melts at Different Temperatures, 14th International Conference on Crystal Growth, Grenoble, France, 2004 54. C. Li, R.N. Scripa, H. Ban, B. Lin, C.-H. Su, S.L. Lehoczky, Temperature Dependence of Density, Viscosity and Electrical Conductivity for Hg-based II-VI Semiconductor Melts, 14th International Conference on Crystal Growth, Grenoble, France, 2004 55. H. Ban, Novel Corrosion Sensor for Vision 21 Systems, DOE UCR/HBCU Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, 2004 56. C. Li, C.-H. Su, S.L. Lehoczky, R.N. Scripa, H. Ban, B. Lin, Thermophysical Properties of Selected II-VI Semiconducting Melts, 4th International Conference on Solidification and Gravity, Miskolc, Hungary, 2004 57. H. Ban, Sensors for Advanced Power Systems, DOE Contractors Review Conference, Pittsburgh, 2002 58. S. Zhu, C.-H. Su, C. Li, B. Lin, H. Ban, R.N. Scripa, S.L. Lehoczky, Characterizing Thermal Properties of Melting Te Semiconductor: Thermal Diffusivity Measurements and Simulation, 14th American Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy, Seattle, Washington, 2003 59. C. Li, C.-H. Su, R.N. Scripa, B. Lin, H. Ban, S. Zhu, S.L. Lehoczky, Observed Relaxation Phenomena in the Viscosity of Liquid Tellurium, 14th American Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy, Seattle, Washington, 2003 60. W. Hou, S. Liu, and H. Ban, Fluid Dynamics of Pneumatic Micropipette Injection , Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, Nashville, TN, October 1, 2003 61. H. Wang, X. Teng, J. Wang and H. Ban, Leaching Kinetics of Trace Elements for Ammoniated Coal Ash, Proceedings of 2003 International Ash Utilization Symposium, Lexington, Kentucky, October 20 - 22, 2003 62. X. Teng, H. Wang, H. Ban, and J. Wang, Characteristics of Fly Ash on Heavy Metal Adsorption, Proceedings of 2003 International Ash Utilization Symposium, Lexington, Kentucky, October 20 - 22, 2003 63. H. Ban and Z. Li, A Novel Sensor for Fireside Corrosion Measurement, DOE UCR/HBCU Conference, 2002 64. C. Li, R.N. Scripa, H. Ban, B. Lin, C.-H. Su, S.L. Lehoczky, S. Feth, S. Zhu, Transient Torque Technique for Viscosity and Electrical Conductivity Determination of Semiconducting Liquids, CIMTEC 2002 – 10th International Ceramics Congress & 3rd Forum on New Materials, Florence, Italy, 2002 Page 22 of 28

65. A. Al-Essa, H. Wang and H. Ban, (Abstract) Fly Ash Ammonia Leaching Characteristics, International Ash Utilization Symposium, Lexington, Kentucky, 2001 66. H. Ban and J.M. Stencel, Preferential Recycling and Rejection in PFBC/FBC Systems Using Triboelectrostatic Separation, Proceedings of DOE UCR/HBCU Conference, 1998 67. T.X. Li, H. Ban, J.K. Neathery, J.L. Schaefer, and J.M. Stencel, Measurement of Particle Charge and Charge Exchange Related to Triboelectrostatic Beneficiation, Seventeenth AAAR Conference, June 22-26, Cincinnati, OH, 1998 68. T.X. Li, J.L., Schaefer, H. Ban, J.K., Neathery, and J.M. Stencel, Dry Beneficiation Processing of Combustion Fly Ash, Proceedings of the DOE Conference on Unburned Carbon on Utility Fly Ash, May 19-20, Pittsburgh, PA, 1998 69. J.M. Stencel, J.L. Schaefer, H. Ban, T. Li, Pulverization Induced Charge: In-Line Dry Coal Cleaning, Proceedings of DOE UCR Conference, pp. 61-62, 1997 70. J.M. Stencel, J.L. Schaefer, H. Ban, T.X. Li and J.K. Neathery, Triboelectrostatic Coal Cleaning: Mineral Matter Rejection In-Line Between Pulverizers and Burners at Utilities, Engineering Foundation Conference, Kona, Nov. 2-7, 1997 Local Conference and Student Conference Presentations 1. Levi Gardner and Heng Ban, Thermal Property Measurement of Surrogate Nuclear Fuel Compacts Using the 3-Omega Technique, National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Lexington, KY, 2014 2. Troy Munro and Heng Ban, Thermal Properties of Natural and Synthetic Spider Silks, Synthetic Biomanufacturing Institute Science and Technology Review Winter Meeting, Logan, UT, 2013 3. Troy Munro and Heng Ban, Probing the Mysteries of Spider Silk’s Uncharacteristically High Thermal Diffusivity, Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium Logan, UT, 2013 4. Troy Munro and Heng Ban, Thermal Diffusivity of Natural and Synthetic Spider Silks, Institute of Biological Engineering Western Regional Conference, Logan, UT, 2012 5. Ryan Martineau and Heng Ban, Nucleate Pool Boiling in Microgravity: an Application Approach, National Conference for Undergraduate Research, Odgen, UT, 2012 6. Troy Munro and Heng Ban, Heater Geometry and Heat Flux Effects on Subcooled, Thin Wire, Nucleate Pool Boiling in Microgravity, Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, USU, 2012 7. Jingwen Mo and Heng Ban, Numerical and Experimental Study of Anisotropic Effective Thermal Conductivity of Particle Beads Under Uniaxial Compression, Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, USU, 2012 8. Troy Munro and Heng Ban, Jet Flow Behavior Observed During Microgravity Boiling, Rocky Mountain NASA Space Grant Consortium Annual Symposium, Logan, UT, 2012

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9. Troy Munro and Heng Ban, The Design and Construction of a Microgravity Boiling Experiment, Utah Undergraduate Research Conference, Weber State University, 2011 10. Andrew Fassmann, Heng Ban and J.R. Dennison, The Effect of Heat Flux on Nucleate Boiling in Microgravity, Utah Undergraduate Research Conference, Weber State University, 2011 11. Karen Nielson and Heng Ban, Heat and Flow Fluxes Based on Streambed Temperature Amplitude Decay and Phase Lag, Utah Undergraduate Research Conference, Weber State University, 2011 12. Troy Munro, Andrew Fassmann and Heng Ban, Effect of Microgravity on Thin-Wire Subcooled Nucleate Boiling Dynamics, Utah Research on Capitol, 2011 13. Karen Nielson and Heng Ban, Streambed Heat and Flow Modeling, Utah Research on Capitol, 2011 14. Troy Munro, Andrew Fassmann and Heng Ban, Effects on Microgravity on Thin-Wire Subcooled Nucleate Boiling Dynamics, USU Student Showcase, 2011 15. Troy Munro, Andrew Fassmann and Heng Ban, Surface Geometry and Heat Flux Effect on Thin Wire Nucleate Pool Boiling of Subcooled Water in Microgravity, Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters 2011 Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2011 16. Robert Barnett and Heng Ban, Gravitational Effects on Thin-Wire Subcooled Nucleate Boiling Dynamics, USU Student Showcase, 2011 17. Kyle Horne and Heng Ban, Photothermal Radiometry Measurement of Thermophysical Property Change of an Ion Irradiated Sample, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2011 18. Jingwen Mo and Heng Ban, Numerical Modeling of Compressive Pressure Dependent Directional Thermal Conductivity of Granular Beds, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2011 19. Ben Timmins and Heng Ban, An Optical Fiber Based Photothermal Reflectance Measurement System for Thermal Properties, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2011 20. Tyson Watkins and Heng Ban, A Thermal Conductivity Measurement System for Fuel Compacts, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2011 21. Robert Barnett and Heng Ban, Gravitational Effects on Thin-Wire Subcooled Nucleate Boiling Dynamics, USU Undergraduate Research Showcase 2011 22. Troy Munro, Andrew Fassmann, Heng Ban, and J.R. Dennison, Effects of Microgravity on Thin-Wire Subcooled Nucleate Boiling Dynamics, USU Undergraduate Research Showcase 2011 23. Troy Munro, Andrew Fassmann, and Heng Ban, Microgravity Thin-Wire and MicroFabricated Heater Array Boiling of Subcooled Water, Rocky Mountain NASA Space Grant Consortium Annual Meeting, 2011

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24. Brandon Fox and Heng Ban, In-Reactor Thermal Conductivity Measurement Technique for Nuclear Fuels, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2010 25. Kyle Horne and Heng Ban, Uncertainty Estimation Using Monte Carlo Methods for Oscillating Vessel Viscosity Measurement, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2010 26. Colby Jensen, Changhu Xing, and Heng Ban, Thermal Conductivity Measurement System for NGNP Fuel Compacts, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2010 27. Lucas Anderson, Thermal Conductivity Measurement of Cryogenic Nanofluids, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2010 28. Jeffrey Boulware, Heng Ban, Scott Jensen, and Steve Wassom, Cryogenic Experimentation on the Magnetohydrodynamics of Liquid Oxygen, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2010 29. Eli Wilson, Bethany Neilson, and Heng Ban, Development of Technology for Streambed Thermal Property Instrument, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2010 30. Daniel Garrett and Heng Ban, Pressure dependent thermal conductivity determination by needle probe measurement, USU Student Showcase, 2010 31. Nadishan Pitigala, Eli Wilson, and Heng Ban, Development of Laboratory Prototype for Streambed Thermal Property Instrument, USU Student Showcase, 2010 32. Andrew Fassmann and Heng Ban, Design of a Floating Experimental System for 0-g Boiling Experiment, USU Student Showcase, 2010 33. Justin Koeln and Heng Ban, A Systematic Study of Nucleate Boiling in Microgravity, USU Student Showcase, 2010 34. Jeffrey Boulware, Heng Ban, Scott Jensen, and Steve Wassom, Cryogenic Experimentation on the Magnetohydrodynamics of Liquid Oxygen, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2009 35. Eli Wilson, Bethany Neilson, and Heng Ban, Streambed Thermal Property Instrument, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2009 36. Lucas Anderson and Heng Ban, Suspension of Nanoparticles in Cryogenic Fluids, USU Student Showcase, 2009 37. Jed Butler and Heng Ban, The Effect of the Electric Double Layer in Micro and Nano Sized Pipettes, USU Student Showcase, 2009 38. Sarah Isert and Heng Ban, Design of Lunar Heat Flow Probe, USU Student Showcase 2009 39. Justin Koeln and Heng Ban, Bubble Behavior in Nucleate Boiling Experiment Aboard the Space Shuttle, USU Student Showcase, 2009

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40. Ryan Davis, Tim Taylor, and Heng Ban, Experimental and Computational Investigation on the Mixing of a Stirred Tank System for Fermentation, USU Intermountain Graduate Research Symposium, 2008 DOE and EPRI Reports 1. H. Ban, R. Kennedy, Viscosity Measurement Technique for Metal Fuels, DOE/NNSA09-792, TRN: US1500397, 2015 2. ATR NSUF Project Irradiation Effect on Thermophysical Properties of a Hafnium-Aluminide Composite: A Concept for Fast Neutron Testing at ATR, DOE INL PLN-3269, February 17, 2011 3. TRISO Fuel Compact Thermal Conductivity Measurement Instrument Development, INL/MIS-09-16998, DOE, 2011 4. Oxidation of Mercury in Products of Coal Combustion, DE-FG26-04NT42195, DOE, 2011 5. Irradiation Test Plan for USU ATR NSUF Project, Irradiation Effect on Thermophysical Properties of a Hafnium-Aluminide Composite: A Concept for Fast Neutron Testing at ATR, DOE INL PLN-3269, March 15, 2010 6. Evaluation of Candidate In-Pile Thermal Conductivity Techniques, INL/EXT-09-16039, DOE 2009 7. TRISO Fuel Thermal Conductivity Measurement, DOE, 2008 8. Novel Corrosion Sensor for Advanced Power Systems, DOE DE-FC26-03NT41807, 2007 9. Ammonia Effect on Heavy Metal and Trace Element Leaching from Fly Ash, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 1010063, 2005 10. A Novel Sensor and Measurement System for Fireside Corrosion Monitoring in CoalFired Boilers, DOE, DE-FC2601 NT41281, 2002 11. Impact of Mercury Control on Coal Combustion By-Product Utilization, EPRI Palo Alto, CA: 1004610, 2001 12. Ammonia Leaching Characteristics from Coal Fly Ash, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: 1005163 2001 13. Preferential Recycling/Rejection in CFBC/FBC Systems Using Triboelectrostatic Separation, DOE, DE-FG26-97FT97272, 1999 14. Pulverization Induced Charge: In-Line Dry Coal Cleaning, DOE, DE-FG22-94PC94225, 1998 15. Dry Triboelectrostatic Separation of Carbon from Fly Ash, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA: TR10901, 1997 16. Non-intrusive Measurement of Particle Charge: Electrostatic Dry Coal Cleaning, DOE, DE-FG22-91PC91290, 1995 Page 26 of 28

HONORS AND AWARDS • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

$1M Grant Recipient Award, March 2014 Utah State University Engineering Educator of the Year, 2014, Utah Engineering Council-ASME $1M Grant Recipient Award, March 2013 Utah State University 2012 Researcher of the Year Award, College of Engineering, Utah State University 2012 Outstanding Researcher Award, MAE, Utah State University 2009-2011Outstanding Researcher Award, MAE, Utah State University 2011 Teacher of the Year Award, College of Engineering, Utah State University 2011 Outstanding Teacher Award, MAE, Utah State University 2011 Outstanding Researcher Award, MAE, Utah State University 2010 Advisor of the Year Award, College of Engineering, Utah State University 2010 Outstanding Advisor Award, MAE, Utah State University 2010 Outstanding Researcher Award, MAE, Utah State University Contribution to USU Department Teaching Excellence Award 2010 Nominated for University Graduate Mentor Award 2009, 2011 2008 Outstanding Teacher Award, MAE, Utah State University

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY ACTIVITIES Professional Society Membership • • • • • • •

Professional Engineer (#19067), Kentucky, 1996. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Fellow (2013- ) International Thermal Conductivity Conference (ITCC) Fellow (2014-) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) American Nuclear Society (ANS) American Physical Society (APS) American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Board and Committee Membership • • • • • •

Board of Directors, International Thermal Conductivity Conference (ITCC) ASME HTD K7 (Thermophysical Properties) Committee, Chair (2012- ) Organizing Committee, International Symposium on Thermophysical Properties ANS Material Science and Technology Division, Executive Committee, Secretary (20122013), Vice Chair (2013-2014), Chair (2014-2015) ASME HTD K12 (Aerospace Heat Transfer) Committee, member ASME FED Multiphase Flow Committee, member Page 27 of 28

Conference Organization and Session Chairing • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

2015 ANS Winter Meeting, Panel Session Organizer, Transient Fuel Performance 2015 ANS Annual Meeting, Session Organizer for two sessions, Transient Testing 2015 19th International Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Organizer of Solid Properties, Chair of 3 Sessions 2014 IMECE Topic Organizer, Thermophysical Properties 2013 ASME Heat Transfer Conference, Track Organizer, Thermophysical Properties 2013 ANS Annual Conference, Materials and Fuels, Organizer 2013 IMECE Conference, Topic Organizer, Thermophysical Properties 2012 18th International Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Organizer of Solid Properties, Chair of 4 Sessions 2011 American Nuclear Society Annual Conference, Session Chair 2009 17th International Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Organizer of Solid Properties, Chair of three Sessions 2009 ASME US-EU-China Thermophysics Conference, Session Organizer 2009 ASME Heat Transfer Conference, Topical Organizer, Session Chair 2009 Sixth International Symposium on Scale Modeling (ISSM-6), Publication Committee Member 2008 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition Session Chair Conference Organizer, 29th International Thermal Conductivity and 17th Thermal Expansion Conference, 2007. 2007 American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Conference, Session Chair 2006 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Session Chair 2005 Huntsville Simulation Conference, Session Chair 2005 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Session Chair 2005 ASME Heat Transfer Conference Organizer (KCR), Session Chair 2004 Twenty-First International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Session Co-Chair 2003 International Ash Utilization Symposium, Session Chair 1998 Second International Symposium on Scale Modeling, Session Chair

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