Publications By Year : 1998

Abdel-Fattah, A.I. and M.S. El-Genk, "A Conceptual Model for the Sorption of Colloid onto an Air/Liquid Interface". Proc. WERC/WRHSCR/NMHWMS 98 Joint Conference on the Environment, 1998.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "A Heat Transfer Model of the Conical Evaporator in Pluto/Express, Multitube AMTEC Cells". Proc. 33rd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1998.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "A Model of Electrical Current Collectors in Multitube AMTEC Cells". Proc. 33rd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1998.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Gen, "AMTEC Performance and Evaluation Analysis Model (APEAM): Comparison with Test Results of PX-4C, PX-5A, and PX-3A Cells". Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), 1998.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "An Analysis of AMTEC, Multi-Cell Ground-Demo for the Pluto/Express Mission". Proc. 33rd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "An Analysis of Radioisotope Power Systems using Improved AMTEC Cells for the Pluto/ Express Mission". Proc. 33rd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1998.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "An Electrical Model of Vapor-Anode, Multitube AMTEC Cell". Proc. 33rd Intersociety Engineering Conference on Energy Conversion, 1998.
Hasan, A.A. and M.S. El-Genk, "An Investigation of the Interaction of Uranium with Silica Colloids in Batch and Column Experiments". Proc. WERC/WRHSRC/NMHWMS 98 Joint Conference on the Environment, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S., L. Huang, and J.-M. Tournier, "Development and Performance Analyses of a Multi-Cell, AMTEC Space Power System". Proc. 33rd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1998.
Paramonov, D.V. and M.S. El-Genk, "Effect of Oxygen on the Operation of a Planar Thermionic Converter for Isothermal and Isoflux Heating Condition". J. Energy Conversion and Management, 39(5), 375-390, 1998.
Paramonov, D.V. and M.S. El-Genk, "Effect of Oxygen on the Operation of a Single-Cell Thermionic Fuel Element in Presence of Oxygen". J. Nuclear Materials, 256, 218-228, 1998.
Huang, L. and M. S. El-Genk, "Experimental Uncertainties in AMTEC Vacuum Tests". Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP Conference Proceedings No.420, 1471-1478, 1998.
Huang, L. and M.S. El-Genk, "Experimental Uncertainties in Vacuum Tests of PX-Series AMTEC Cells". Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP No.420, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and H. H. Saber, "Heat Transfer Correlations for Liquid Film in the Evaporator of Enclosed, Gravity-Assisted Thermosyphons". J. Heat Transfer, 120, 477-484, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and H. Saber, "Heat Transfer Correlations for Small, Uniformly Heated Liquid Pools". Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, 41(2), 261-274, 1998.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "Heat Transfer in the Enclosure of a Multitube Alkali-Metal Thermal-to-Electric Converter Cell". Proc. 7th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, HTD-357(4), 17-24, 1998.
Gao, C. and M.S. El-Genk, "Nucleate Boiling on Downward-Facing Hemispherical Surfaces". Proc. 7th AIAA/AIChE Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, HTD-357(3), 55-62, 1998.
Abdel-Fattah, A.I. and M.S. El-Genk, "On Colloidal Particle Sorption onto a Stagnant Air/Water Interface". J. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 78, 237-266, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Optimization of Liquid-Return Artery in a Vapor-Anode, Multitube AMTEC". Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP No.420(3), 1586-1594, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Parametric Analyses of Vapor-Anode, Multitube AMTEC Cells for Pluto/Express Mission". Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP No.420(3), 1461-1470, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and Y. Momozaki, "Performance Evaluation of a Thermionic Converter with a Macro-Grooved Emitter and a Smooth Collector". Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP No.420(1), 308-316, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and C. Gao, "Pool Boiling from a Downward-Facing Hemispherical Stainless Steel Surface". J. Heat and Technology, 16, 65-75, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and C. Gao, "Pool Boiling Heat Transfer from Downward-Facing Hemispherical Aluminum and Stainless-Steel Surface". Proc. 6th Int. Conf. on Nuclear Engineering, ICONE-6, 1998.
Pelaccio , D. G. and M. S. El-Genk, "Probabilistic Uncertainty Analysis of Laser/Material Thermal Interactions". Institute for Space and Nuclear Power Studies, Final Report UNM-ISNPS-1-1998, 1998.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "Radiation/Conduction Model for Multitube AMTEC Cells". Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP No.420(3), 1552-1564, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Recent Advances in Vapor-Anode, Multi-Tube, Alkali Metal Thermal-to-Electric Conversion Cells for Space Power". Proc. 5th European Space Power Conference, 257-264, 1998.
Tournier, J.-M. and M.S. El-Genk, "Sodium Vapor Flow Regimes and Pressure Losses on Cathode Side of Multitube AMTEC Cell". Proc. Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-98), AIP No.420(3), 1595-1606, 1998.
Abdel-Fattah, A.I. and M.S. El-Genk, "Sorption of Hydrophobic, Negatively Charged Microspheres onto a Stagnant Air/Water Interface". J. Colloid and Interface Science, 202, 417-429, 1998.
El-Genk, M.S. and H. Saber, "Thermal Conductance of the Evaporator Section of Closed Two-Phase Thermosyphons (CTPT)". Proc. 7th AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, HTD-357(3), 99-106, 1998.
Pelaccio , D. G., M. S. El-Genk, and P. J. McDanie, "Uncertainties Associated with Laser Heating of Materials Exposed to Space". Proc. AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, 1998.