Publications
H. Lee and T. A. Litzinger, 2003, Chemical Kinetics Study of HAN Decomposition, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 135, N. 1/2, pp. 151-169 (2003).
Thomas Litzinger, John Christman, Andy Lau, Nancy Tuana, and John Wise, 2003, Learning and Teaching Ethics in Engineering: Preparing Engineering Faculty to Teach Ethics, 2003 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM).
Thomas Litzinger, John Wise, SangHa Lee, and Stefani Bjorklund, 2003, Assessing Readiness for Self-directed Learning, 2003 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM).
T. A. Litzinger, R.J. Santoro, M. Colket, D. Licinsky, K. McNesby, J. Zelina, C.Frayne, D. Phelps, 2003, Reduction of Particulate Matter Emissions from Burners Part1: Effects of Ethanol, Third Joint Meeting of the US Sections of the Combustion Institute, Chicago, IL (2003).
Y. Xia, T. A. Litzinger, S.Y. Lee, R. J. Santoro, and M. Linevsky, 2003, Effects of Fuel Composition on Soot Formation in a Turbulent Spray Burner, 2003, Technical Meeting of the Eastern Section of the Combustion Institute, University Park, PA, October 2003.
Jianquan Li, Thomas A. Litzinger, and Stefan T. Thynel, 2003, Experimental Investigation of Plasma-Ignition and Combustion of Solid Propellants, JANNAF Combustion Meeting, Colorado Spring, CO, December 2003.
John C. Wise, Sang Ha Lee, Thomas Litzinger, Rose M. Marra, and Betsy Palmer, 2003, A Report on a Four-Year Longitudinal Study of Intellectual Development of Engineering Undergraduates, Journal of Adult Development, Special Issue on Perry
Timothy W. Simpson, D. J. Medeiros, Sanjay Joshi, Amine Lehtihet, Richard A. Wysk, Gregory R. Pierce, and Thomas A. Litzinger, 2003, IME, Inc. – A New Course for Integrating Design, Manufacturing, and Production into the Engineering Curriculum, International Journal of Engineering Education.
Jianquan Li , Thomas A. Litzinger , and Stefan T. Thynell, 2003, Plasma Ignition and Combustion of JA2 Propellant, Journal of Propulsion and Power.
T. A. Litzinger, J.C. Wise, and S. H. Lee, 2003, Readiness for Self-directed Learning among Engineering Students, 2004 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition.
Kimberly A. Barron, Robert N. Pangborn, Sang Ha Lee, Thomas A. Litzinger and John C. Wise, 2003, Educational Objectives and Expectations for Post-Graduation Achievement, 2004 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition.
Jianquan Li , Thomas A. Litzinger , and Stefan T. Thynell, 2003, Interaction of Capillary Plasma with Double-Base and Composite PropellantsJournal of Propulsion and Power.
G. N. Kudva and T. A. Litzinger, 2002, Comparison of Laser and Pressure-Driven Thrust Response of HMX, Journal of Propulsion and Power, 18-6:1218-1226.
Thomas B. Brill, Merrill C. Beckstead, Joseph E. Flanagan, M. C. Lin, Thomas A. Litzinger, R. H. Woodward Waesche, Charles A. Wight, 2002, Chemical Speciation and Dynamics in the Surface Combustion Zone of Energetic Materials, Journal of Propulsion and Power, 18-4:824-834.
Thomas A. Litznger, Stefani Bjorklund, John C. Wise, 2002, From Intellectual Development to Expertise, 2002 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM).
Thomas A. Litzinger, 2002, Using Writing to Address Lifelong Learning, Ethics and the Global Context of Engineering, 2002 ASEE ANnual Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM).
K. Clark Midkiff, Thomas A. Litzinger, D. L. Evans, 2002, Development of Engineering Thermodynamics Concept Inventory Instruments, 2002 Frontiers in Education Conference (CD-ROM).
John C. Wise, Sang Ha Lee, Thomas Litzinger, Rose M. Marra, Betsy Palmer, 2002, A Report on a Four-Year Longitudinal Study of Intellectual Development of Engineering Undergraduates, Journal of Adult Development, Special Issue on Perry.
Thomas Litzinger, John Christman, Andy Lau, Nancy Tuana, John Wise, 2002, Learning and Teaching Ethics in Engineering: Preparing Engineering Faculty to Teach Ethics, 2003 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition.
Thomas Litzinger, John Wise, SangHa Lee, Stefani Bjorklund, 2002, Assessing Readiness for Self-Directed Learning, 2003 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition.
H. Lee, T. A. Litzinger, 2002, Chemical Kinetics Study of HAN Decomposition, Combustion and Flame.
Ki Hoon Song, Pratyush Nag, Thomas A. Litzinger, Daniel C. Haworth, 2002, Reduction of Aromatic Species by Oxygenated Additives in Fuel-Rich Ethane Combustion: A Modeling Study, Combustion and Flame.
Thomas A. Litzinger, 2001, A Chemical Kinetic Modelling Study of the Mechanism of Soot Reduction by Oxygenated Additives, International Journal of Engine Research, Vol. 2 No. 3, pp. 1-13.
Thomas A. Litzinger, 2001, Thermal Decomposition of HAN-based Liquid Propellants, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 127, No. 4, pp. 2205-2222.
Kocis, D., Song, K.H., Lee, H.S., and Litzinger, T. A., 2001, Effects of Dimethoxymethane and Dimethylcarbonate on Soot Production in an Optically-accessible DI Diesel Engine, SAE Journal of Fuels and Lubricants.
Song, K.H, Lee, Y.J., and Litzinger, T.A., 2001, Effects of Emulsified Fuels on Soot Evolution in an Optically-accessible DI Diesel Engine, SAE Journal of Fuels and Lubricants.
Litzinger, Thomas, Trethewey, Martin, and Gardner, John (Boise State), 2001, Integrated Design, Experimentation, Analysis and Life Skills (IDEALS) Courses, 2001, ASEE Conference and Exposition.
Wise, John, Lee, Sang Ha, Litzinger, Thomas A., Mara, Rose M. (University of Missouri – Columbia), and Betsy Palmer (University of Wyoming), 2001, Measuring Cognitive Growth in Engineering Undergraduates: A Longitudinal Study, 2001, ASEE Conference and Exposition
Lee, Y., G. Kudva* and T. A. Litzinger, 2000, Development of a Facility for Measurement of the Response of Solid Propellants under Pressure-driven Conditions, Journal of Measurement Science and Technology, 11: 51-58.
Chen, Jer-Sheng,Thomas A. Litzinger and Henry Curran, 2000, Lean Oxidation of Iso-octane in the Intermediate Temperature Regime at Elevated Pressures, Combustion Science and Technology, 156:49-7.
Litzinger, T., Stoner, M., Hess, H., and Boehman, A., 2000, Effects of Oxygenated Blending Compounds on Emissions from a Turbo-charged Direct Injection Diesel Engine, International Journal of Engine Research, 1:57-70.
Marra, Rose, Elizabeth Palmer, and Thomas A. Litzinger, 2000, A Cross-sectional Study of the Intellectual Development of Engineering, Proceedings of 2000 Frontiers in Education Conference (CD-ROM).
Litzinger, Thomas A., 2000, An Integrated Approach to Developing Professional and Technical Skills in Engineering Undergraduates, Proceedings of the 2000 ASEE Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM).
Litzinger, Thomas A., and Rose M. Marra, 2000, Life Long Learning: Implications for Curricular Change and Assessment, Proceedings of the 2000 ASEE Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM).
Marra, Rose M. and Thomas A. Litzinger, 2000, Learning to Juggle: A Model for New Engineering Faculty Development, Proceedings of the 2000 ASEE Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM).
Tang, C.-J., Y. Lee, G. Kudva and T. Litzinger, 1999, Simultaneous Species and Temperature Measurements during Laser-assisted Combustion of GAP, Combustion and Flame v. 117: 244-256.
Lee, Y., C.-J., Tang and T. Litzinger, 1999, A Study of the Chemical and Physical Processes Governing the during CO2 Laser-assisted Pyrolysis and Combustion of RDX, Combustion and Flame, 117:600-628.
Lee, Y. J., C.-J. Tang and T. Litzinger, 1999, Thermal Decomposition of RDX/BAMO Pseudo-Propellants, Combustion and Flame, 117:795-809.
Tang, C.-J., Y. Lee, G. Kudva and T. Litzinger, 1999, Self-Oscillatory Combustion of HMX during CO2 Laser-assisted Combustion, Journal of Propulsion and Power, 15:2, 296-303.
Lee, Y. and T. Litzinger, 1999, Combustion Chemistry of HAN, TEAN and XM-46, Combustion Science and Technology, 141:1, 19-36.
Y.J. Lee, C.-J. Tang, and T. A. Litzinger, 1998, A Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer System for Studies of Gas-Phase Combustion Chemistry of Energetic Materials, Measurement Science and Technology v. 9, 1576-1586.
Lee, Y., C.-J. Tang , G. Kudva and T. Litzinger, 1998, The Thermal Decomposition of BAMO, Journal of Propulsion and Power, v 14, n 1, p. 37-44.
WEPAN/NAMEPA Conference, Washington, DC, 1997.
T. Litzinger, B. Bogue, R. Marra, and S. Johnson. ECSEL Diversity Initiatives at Penn State.
ASEE Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 1997.
R. Marra, and T. Litzinger. Supplemental Instruction in Engineering.
Frontiers in Education Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, 1997.
R. Marra and T. Litzinger. A Model for Implementing Supplemental Instruction in Engineering.
T. Litzinger. Education Experiments in Thermodynamics.
JANNAF Combustion Meeting, FL, 1997.
Y.J. Lee, C.J. Tang, and T.A. Litzinger. Comparison of Laser-driven and Acoustically-driven Combustion of HMX.
Y.J. Lee, C.J. Tang, and T.A. Litzinger. An Experimental Study of Acoustically-driven Combustion Instabilities of Solid Propellants
C.J. Tang, Y.J Lee, and T.A. Litzinger. The Chemical and Thermal Processes of GAP/Nitramine Pseudo-propellants under CO 2 Laser Heating.
Espey, C., J. Dec, T. Litzinger, and D. Santavicca, 1997, Planar Laser Rayleigh Scattering for Quantitative Vapor-Fuel Imaging in a Diesel Jet, Combustion and Flame V. 109 No. 1/2. p.65.
JANNAF Combustion Meeting, Monterey, CA 1996.
Y. Lee, C-J. Tang, G. Kudva, and T. Litzinger. Thermal Decomposition of BAMO and RDX/BAMO Pseudo-propellants.
Y. Lee. and T. Litzinger. Combustion Chemistry of HAN, TEAN and XM46.
C-J. Tang, Y. Lee, G. Kudva, and T. Litzinger. A Study of the Combustion Response of HMX Mono-propellant to Sinusoidal Laser Heating.
G. Kudva, C-J. Tang , Y. Lee, G. Kudva, and T. Litzinger. A Study of Laser-assisted Combustion of RDX-CAB Pseudo-propellants at Various Operating Conditions.
Eastern States Section of the Combustion Institute, Hilton Head, SC, 1996.
J-S. Chen and T. Litzinger, The Lean Oxidation of Iso-Octane at Elevated Pressures.
Y. Lee and T. Litzinger, Thermal Decomposition of BAMO.
C. Tang, Y. Lee, G. Kudva, and T. Litzinger. A Study of the Combustion Response of HMX Mono-propellant to Sinusoidal Laser Heating.
G. Kudva, C.-J. Tang , Y. Lee, G. Kudva, and T. Litzinger. A Study of Laser-assisted Combustion of Nitramine Propellants.
D.L. Eccles, T.A. Litzinger, J-S. Chen, and W. M. Studzinski. An SI Engine and Flow Reactor Study of Effects of an Organic Additive Fuel Additive on Hydrocarbon Emissions.
D.P. Skrzycke, T.A. Litzinger, D. T. Daly, and R. E. Kornbrekke. Effect of Aromatics and Additives on Combustion and Emissions in an Optically-accessible DI Diesel Engine.
Kudva, G., C.-J. Tang, Y. Lee, G. Kudva and T. Litzinger. "A Study of the Effect of Pressure on the Deflagration of RDX Composite Propellants." JANNAF Combustion Meeting Huntsville, AL (1995).
Lee, Y., C.-J. Tang, G. Kudva and T. Litzinger. "The Near-surface Gas-Phase Structure of RDX During CO2 Laser-assisted Combustion." JANNAF Combustion Meeting Huntsville, AL (1995).
Litzinger, T., B. Fetherolf, Y. Lee and C.J. Tang. "Study of the Gas-Phase Chemistry of RDX: Experiments and Modeling." Journal of Propulsion and Power vol. 11, n. 4, pp. 698-703 (1995).
Tang, C., Y. Lee, G. Kudva and T. Litzinger. "A Study of the Gas-Phase Chemical Structure During CO2 Laser-assisted Combustion." JANNAF Combustion Meeting Huntsville, AL (1995).
Hunter, T., H. Wang, T. Litzinger and M. Frenklach. "Oxidation of Methane at Elevated Pressures: Experiments and Modelling." Combustion and Flame vol. 97, pp. 210-224 (1994).
Lee, Y., C.-J. Tang and T. Litzinger. "A Study of the Gas-Phase Processes of RDX Combustion Using a Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer." JANNAF Combustion Meeting Sunnyvale, CA (1994).
Pinson, J., T. Ni and T. Litzinger. "Quantitative Imaging Study of the Effects of Intake Air Temperature on Soot Evolution in an Optically Accessible D.I. Diesel Engine." SAE International Fuels and Lubricants Meeting Baltimore, MD, 10 pp., Paper No. 942044 (1994).
Tang, C., Y. Lee and T. Litzinger. "A Study of the Gas-Phase Processes During the Deflagration of RDX Composite Propellants Using a Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer." JANNAF Combustion Meeting Sunnyvale, CA (1994).
Espey, C., J. Dec, T. Litzinger, D. Santavicca. "Quantitative 2-D Vapor Concentration Imaging in a Firing DI Diesel Engine Using Planar Laser-Induced Rayleigh Scattering." SAE International Congress and Exhibition Detroit, ME, Paper No. 940682.
Kuo, K., T. Litzinger and W. Hsieh. "Interrelationship Between Solid Propellant Combustion and Materials Behavior." Materials Research Society Proceedings vol. 296, pp. 331-348 (1993).
Mitchell, D., J. Pinson, and T. Litzinger. "The Effects of Simulated EGR via Intake Air Dilution in an Optically Accessible Engine." SAE International Fuels and Lubricants Conference Paper 932798, Philadelphia (Oct. 1993).
Pinson, J., D. Mitchell, R. Santoro, and T. Litzinger. "Quantitative Planar Soot Measurements Using Laser-Induced Incandescence and Light Scattering." SAE International Fuels and Lubricants Conference Paper 932650, Philadelphia (Oct. 1993)
Studzinski, W., P. Liiva, P. Choate, W. Acker, K. Brezinsky, T. Litzinger, S. Bower, and M. Smooke. "A Computational and Numerical study of Combustion Chamber Deposit Effects on NO x Emissions." SAE International Fuels and Lubricants Conference Paper 932815, Philadelphia (Oct. 1993).
Lee, W., C.E. Solbrig, T.A. Litzinger, and R.J. Santoro. "Planar Laser Light Scattering for the In-Cylinder Study of Soot in a DI Diesel Engine." SAE Journal of Engines (1992).
Mitchell, W., T. Litzinger, and W. Lee, 1992, Effects of In-Cylinder Catalysts on Combustion and Emissions of a DI Diesel Engine Fueled with Neat Methanol, SAE Journal of Engines, 895:147-160.
C. Espey, J. Pinson, and T. A. Litzinger, 1992, Swirl Effects on Mixing and Flame Evolution in a Research DI Diesel Engine, SAE Journal of Engines, 99(3):2079-2088.
Mitchell, W., T. Litzinger, and D. Santavicca, 1991, Neat Methanol Combustion in a D.I. Diesel Engine using Catalytically Coated Glow Plugs, SAE Journal of Engines, 100(3): 1893-1901.
Hoffman, J. and T. Litzinger, 1991, Oxidation of 1-Butene and n-Butane at Elevated Pressures, SAE Journal of Fuels and Lubricants, 100(4):662-680.
Hoffman, J., W. Lee, T. Litzinger, D. Santavicca, and W. Pitz, 1991, The Oxidation of Propane at Elevated Pressures - Experiments and Modelling, Combustion Science and Technology 77:95-125.
Fetherolf, B., T. Litzinger, and K. Kuo, 1990, An Instrument of Measuring Laser Beam Profiles and Beam Attenuation, Review of Scientific Instruments 61:7-10.
Litzinger, T. and T. Buzza, 1990, Performance and Emissions of a Diesel Engine Using a Coal-Derived Fuel, ASME Journal of Energy Resource Technology 112:30-35.
Litzinger, T., 1990, A Review of Experimental Studies of Knock Chemistry in Engines, Prog. in Energy and Comb. Sci. 16:155-167.
Arold, M., C. Espey, T. Litzinger, D. Santavicca, and R. J. Santoro, 1990, A Study of Non-swirling and Swirling Flow Fields and Their Effects on Spray and Combustion in an Optically Accessible DI Diesel Engine, SAE Journal of Engines, 100(3):916-928.
Flanigan, C., T. Litzinger, and R. Graves (Martin Marietta), 1989, The Effect of Aromatics and Cycloparaffins on DI Diesel Emissions, SAE Transactions, J. of Fuels and Lubricants 98:1166-1178.
Hankins, K., M. Crouse, T. Litzinger, and S. S. Lestz1987Synthetic Fuel Performance, Combustion and Emissions from a Light-Duty DI Diesel Engine, SAE Transactions 95:610-622.