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Charles Alexander Garris, Jr.
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`OFFICE ADDRESS:
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`Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
`The School of Engineering and Applied Science
`800 22nd Street NW, Suite 3000
`Washington, D. C. 20052
`Tel: 202-994-3646
`FAX: 202-994-0238
`E-MAIL: garris@.gwu.edu
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`EDUCATION:
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`B.Engr.(Marine); State University of New York, Maritime College; 1965
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`M. S. (Mechanical Engineering), 1968
`State University of New York at Stony Brook
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`Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering), 1971
`State University of New York at Stony Brook
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`Twenty-Four credits toward MBA, 1986-88
`The George Washington University
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`PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
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`1984-Present
`1978-84
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`2003-2004
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`1988-89
`1990-2002
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`2009-2010
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`The George Washington University
`The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
`Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
`Associate Professor of Engineering
`The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
`Interim Department Chairman
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`National Science Foundation
`Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems
`Program Director of Heat Transfer & Energy Systems (GW Leave)
`Program Director of Interfacial, Transport, and Thermodynamics (part-
`time & summers)
`Expert, Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and
`Transport Systems (CBET), Engineering Directorate
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`RESUME
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`INTELLECTUAL VENTURES II EX. 2009
`Aisin Seiko Co. v. Intellectual Ventures II
`IPR2017-01539
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`Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas (IVIC)
`Centro de Ingenieria
`Chief of Mechanical Engineering, Scientist
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`1971-73 &1976-78
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`1973-76
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`Massachusetts Institute of Technology
`Department of Mechanical Engineering
`Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering
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`1976-78, 71-73
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`Universidad Central de Venezuela
`Escuela de Ingenieria
`Associate Professor (Adjunct)
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`1976-78
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`Universidad Simon Bolivar
`Associate Professor (Adjunct)
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`1974-76
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`Naval Plant Representative Office, United Technologies, E. Hartford
`Senior Scientist (Part-time)
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`1966-71
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`1966
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`State University of New York at Stony Brook
`Department of Mechanical Engineering
`Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanics
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`Sea-Land Service, Inc.
`Third Assistant Engineer, S. S. Gateway City
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`PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
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`American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Fellow
`(Elected Chairman of Propulsion Technical Committee, 1989)
`(Member Heat Transfer Technical Committee, 1988-94)
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`American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics - Associate Fellow
`American Intellectual Property Law Association - Member
`Sigma Xi - Member
`President of GW Chapter 1991-92, served as VP & Secretary/Treasurer
`American Society of Engineering Education - Member
`Pi Tau Sigma - Member
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`HONORS
`Faculty Senate Resolution 17/5: A RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION FOR PROFESSOR
`CHARLES A. GARRIS, voted on and approved unanimously by the Faculty Senate of
`the George Washington University, April 7, 2017.
`RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE PROFESSOR CHARLES GARRIS: “Resolved that the Board
`of Trustees of The George Washington University expressed to Professor Charles Garris
`its deepest appreciation and gratitude for his long and distinguished service . . .” Voted
`on and approved unanimously by the Board of Trustees, May 19, 2017.
`Elected Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
`Elected Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
`Thomas Edison Patent Award of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 2006
`Best Paper Award: (w. K.Bulusu & D. Gould); ASME Symposium on Advanced Energy
`Systems; IMECE2008; “Evaluation of Efficiency in Compressible Flow Ejectors.”
`Boston, MA, 2008.
`2011 George Washington University Trachtenberg Prize for University Service.
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`OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
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`Panelist for NSF for proposals, Presidential Young Investigator Awards, Research Initiation
`Grants, Equipment Grants, etc.
`Panelist for United States Agency for International Development
`1987-present (Annual proposal review).
`Panelist for the Environmental Protection Agency, Graduate Fellowship Program
`Frequent panelist for DOE, AFOSR, etc.
`Frequent Reviewer of proposals.
`Reviewer for various technical journals.
`Research Science Institute Mentor, 1985-90.
`Technical Committee of 1992 International Power Engineering Conference
`Scientific Advisory Committee, XXII International Symposium on Manufacturing and
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`Materials Processing.
`Fulbright Scholarship Award Committee, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994.
`Host for NSF Workshop on "High Performance Computing Applications in Chemical and
`Thermal Systems", June 4, 1993.
`Session Chair, Second U. S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Washington, DC,
`August 16-18, 1993.
`Invited Participant in Brookings Institution Workshop on US/Japan Scientific and Technological
`Cooperation, Washington DC, Feb. 18, 1994.
`Invited Panelist, IEEE-USA 1994 National Forum:"Engineering, Enterprises, and National
`Priorities: Changing Environments and Roles.", December 12-13, 1994, Johns Hopkins
`University.
`Invited Lecture, “Recent Developments in Fuel Cell Research”, presented at the American
`Physical Society Symposium on “Advances in Alternative Energy”, Rochester Institute
`of Technology, October 13, 1995.
`Invited participant in Vice President’s 6th PNGV Symposium, Four Stroke Direct Injection
`Engines”, White House Conference Center, July 22-23, 1997.
`Invited Panelist. Department of Energy Panelist on “Turbo-expanders Research and
`Development in Fuel Cell Systems”, October 12-14, 1999, Detroit, MI.
`External Reviewer for Tulane University Strategic Research Initiative, January 2001.
`Interviewed by Nature Magazine for and Article: Powell, K.: “Patent Office Plan to Beat its
`Backlog Elicits Cool Response”; Nature, v419, Sept.12, 2002.
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`PATENTS
`1.
`Garris, C. A.: Valve Control.Patent Number 4,875,623. Oct. 24, 1989.
`2.
`Garris, C. A.: Valve Control. Patent Number 4,969,598, Nov. 13, 1990.
`3.
`Garris, C. A.: A Pressure Exchanging Ejector and Refrigeration Apparatus, Patent Number
`5,647,221, July 15, 1997.
`Garris, C. A.: Pressure Exchanging Ejector and Methods of Use, Patent Number 6,138,456,
`October 31, 2000.
`Garris, C. A.: Pressure Exchanging Compressor-Expander and Methods of Use, 6,434,943, August
`20, 2002.
`Garris, C. A.: Fuel Cell Pressurization System, Patent Number 6,663,991, December 16, 2003.
`Garris, C. A.: Pressure-Exchanging Ejector and Methods of Use, Patent Number 7,497,666, March
`3, 2009.
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`LICENSES
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`Patent Agent: Licensed by the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office
`Professional Engineer, Virginia.
`U. S. Coast Guard License: "Third Assistant Engineer of Steam and Motor Vessels;
`Unlimited Horsepower". (Not currently active).
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`ADMINISTRATION AND SERVICE
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`The George Washington University
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`University Marshall 2014-2017.
`Elected Chair of Faculty Senate Executive Committee, 2014-2017.
`Member of GW Presidential Search Committee, 2016-2017.
`Member Faculty Senate Committee on Professional Ethics and Academic Freedom
`Appointed member of the Science & Engineering Complex Core Instrumentation Committee,
`2011-2012.
`Elected SEAS Representative to the Faculty Senate, 2002-2017.
`Chair of the Senate Committee on Professional Ethics and Academic Freedom, 2007-2014.
`Chair PEAF subcommittee on GW Policy on Intellectual Property, 2012-2014
`Chair PEAF subcommittee on GW Policy on Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault
`Member of Advisory Counsel on Research 2010-2013.
`Elected member of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee, 2004-2007, 2010-2011, 2011-2012,
`2012-2013.
`Elected SEAS representative of the Presidential Search Consultative Committee, 2006-07.
`Member of the Intellectual Property Review Panel, 2003-2010.
`Chair of the Senate Committee on Appointment, Salary, and Promotion, 2003-2004.
`Member of the Senate Committee on Fiscal Planning and Budgeting, 1992-1999; 2003-2004.
`Appointed by Senate to the Vice President's Task Force on Post-Tenure Review 1991-1992.
`Chairman of Senate Committee on Research, 1985-89.
`Ex-Officio member of Senate Committee on Research, 1989-92.
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`Member of University Committee on Research, 1985-Present
`Member of Advisory Council on Research, 1989-90, 1992-98.
`Member of Middlestates Self Study Committee on Research, 1987-88
`Elected to Senate Executive Committee 1988-1992.
`Commissioned by President Trachtenberg for a study on faculty productivity and
`teaching loads. Report presented to President 4/91.
`Member Joint Committee on the Virginia Campus 1994.
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`Chair of Committee on Revision of By-Laws of the School of Engineeing and Applied Science
`Member SEAS Conflict of Interest Committee 2014-2016
`Member SEAS Finance Committee, 2012-2014
`Member SEAS Grading Committee 2011-2012.
`Member SEAS By-Laws Review Committee, 2011-2012.
`Member SEAS Finance Committee (2010-2013)
`Chairman of Associate Dean Search Committee 2009
`Dean Search Committee, 2007-2008
`Graduate Curriculum Committee, 2007-2008
`Chairman of the SEAS Mission Statement Committee, 2002.
`Chairman of SEAS Strategic Planning Committee, 2002-2003
`Northern Virginia Campus Co-Coordinator for SEAS, 1990-91.
`Elected Senate Representative of SEAS, 1985-1992, 2003-2011
`Member School of Engineering Graduate Curriculum Committee, 2007-Present.
`Member of the School of Engineering Finance Committee, 1991-1998, 2001-2003.
`Elected Chairman 1992-93, 1994-95, 1996-97.
`Elected Member of the School of Engineering Dean Search Committee, 1990-92.
`Elected Chairman 1990-91.
`Member of SEAS Study-Abroad Committee
`Member, Advisory Counsel on Continuing Engineering Education (CEEP)
`Elected At-Large member of the School of Engineering Dean Search Committee. Elected Chair
`(1998).
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`Member of Personnel, Committee, Laboratory Committee, Curriculum Committee, etc.
`Developed Curriculum of the undergraduate MAE Patent Option.
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`Interim Department Chairman, 2003-2004.
`Chairman of Dept. Chair Search Committee, 2003-2004.
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`PEDAGOGICAL EXPERIENCE
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`Undergraduate:
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`Graduate:
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`The George Washington University (1978-Present)
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`Fluid Mechanics I
`Fluid Mechanics II
`Thermal Systems Design
`Heat Transfer
`Vibration Analysis
`Thermodynamics
`Mechanical Engineering Laboratory
`Applied Science (Differential Equations)
`History and Economic Impact of the U. S. Patent System
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`Intermediate Fluid Mechanics
`Applied Aerodynamics
`Convective Heat and Mass Transfer
`Combustion
`Compressible Flow
`Energy Systems and Analysis
`Hydrodynamics
`Turbomachinery I
`Viscous Flow
`Applied Science (ApSc 211) (Complex Variables)
`Vibration Analysis
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`Undergraduate:
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`Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1973-76)
`Fluid Mechanics
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`Graduate:
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`Fluid Mechanics
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`Undergraduate:
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`Universidad Central de Venezuela (1971-73, 1976-78)
`Mechanics (Statics & Dynamics)
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`Graduate:
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`Classical Mechanics
`Theory of Perturbations
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`Undergraduate:
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`Universidad Simon Bolivar (1976-78)
`Fluid Mechanics
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`State University of New York at Stony Brook (1966-71)
`Undergraduate:
`Teaching Assistant in Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer.
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`THESES AND DISSERTATIONS DIRECTED BY C. A. GARRIS at GWU
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`Irdmusa, J. Z.:
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`"Energetics of Pulsed Jets", M. S., 1982.
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`Anjum, M. I.: "
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`Rotating Stall in a Cascade of Vanes", M. S. 1984.
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`Delianides, T. P.:
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`"Design and General Performance Characteristics of a Water-Water Rotary-Jet
`Forward Motion Facility", M.S., 1984.
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`Paparella, C.:
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`"Comparative Exergy Analysis of Cryptosteady Energy Separation Systems in Air
`Cooling Cycles", M. S., 1985.
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`Sideropoulos, G.:
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`"Shroud Design for the Rotary Jet", M. S., 1985.
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`Oelsner, C. K.:
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`"External Modes of Energy Separation", M. S., 1986.
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`Anjum, M. I.:
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`"Transition from Nonsteady Flow to Steady Flow in Vaneless Diffusers", Ph.D.,
`1988.
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`Parker, W. J.:
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`"Prediction of the Heat-Release Rate of Wood", Ph.D., 1988.
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`Irdmusa, J. Z.
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`"Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Low Solidity Axial Turbines",
`Ph.D.,1989.
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`Cordier, S. J.:
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`"Rotary-Jet Thrust Augmenter with Jet-Flapped Blades", Ph.D., 1989.
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`Abdel-Wahab, M.:
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`"Ejector Thrust Augmenters Pulse Starting Approach to the Second-Solution",
`Ph.D., 1990.
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`Hodges, B. R.:
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`"Pressure Driven Flow Through and Orifice for Two Stratified Immiscible
`Liquids", M. S., 1991.
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`Toh, H. K.:
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`"A Study of the Fluid Dynamics in the Mixing Region of a Hubless Rotary Jet
`Thrust Augmenter", M. S., 1992.
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`Amin, S.:
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`"Nonsteady Flow Induction: An Experimental Investigation", Ph.D. 1994.
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`Kennemuyi, M.:
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`"A System Analysis of Non-Steady Flow Ejectors in a Novel Refrigeration Cycle,
`Ph.D. 1996.
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`Shipman, J.
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`Castro, N.
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`“A Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of the Supersonic Pressure-Excchange
`Ejector”, MS Thesis, May 1999. (Jointly supervised with C. Mavriplis)
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`“Fault Detection in Vapor Compression Refrigeration”, MS Thesis, December
`1999.
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`Al-Hussan, K.
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`“A Computational Study of the Supersonic Pressure-Exchange Ejector”, PhD.
`Dissertation, December 2002.
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`Ababneh, A.
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`“A Computational Study of the Radial Flow Pressure-Exchange Ejector, PhD. May
`2003.
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`Kamara, M. Y.
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`“An Investigation of the Effect of Variable Ejector Efficiency on the Performance
`Characteristics of a Steam Condenser in an Ejector Refrigeration System”,
`Professional Degree, May 2006.
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`Zhang, H.
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`“Computational Study of the Multi-Dimensional Aspects of the Pressure Exchange
`Process and its use in an Ejector and in Ejector Refrigeration using Steam as the
`Refrigerant”, Ph.D. Dissertation, August 2007.
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`Umar, M.
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`“The Radial Flow Pressure-Exchange Ejector - Computer Simulation,”
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`Ph.D. Dissertation, December 2007.
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`Hong, W. J.:
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`"The Fluid Dynamics of Non-Steady Flow Ejectors in Pumping Applications",
`Ph.D. Dissertation, In Progress.
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`Bulusu, K.
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`Gould, D.
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`“An Experimental Investigation of the Pressure-Exchange Compressor-Expander.”
`Ph.D. Dissertation, June 2010.
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`“Use of Waste Heat for Ejector Refrigeration in Automotive Applications,”
`MS Thesis, August 2009.
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`Chabukswar, K.
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`“Pressure Exchange Flow Induction in Distillation type Water Desalinization,”
`MS Thesis, August 2009.
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`Cunha, Fabricio
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`“Detailed Analysis of Flow Features in Propeller Turbines,’ MS Thesis, June 2010.
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`Hameed Ashgar
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`“Survey of State of the Art Energy Storage Systems”, Professional Degree Thesis
`in Progress.
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`Michael Ducker
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`“Study of a Natural Gas Combined Cycle Power Plant with Carbon Dioxide Separation”,
`MS Thesis , May 2012.
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`Siddarth Jeripatola
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`“Comparative Study of Thermally Powered Refrigeration Systems and the use of
`Environmentally Friendly Refrigerants,” M. S. Thesis in Progress.
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`Maryam Zahedi
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`“Optimized Ejector Refrigeration Using Pressure Exchange,” Ph.D Thesis in
`progress.
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`SPONSORED RESEARCH SINCE 1980 OF C. A. GARRIS
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`Principal Investigator: Air Force Office of Scientific Research: "Research on Non-Steady Flow
`Induction", 03/01/80-05/31/84, $502,786,
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`Principal Investigator: Department of Energy:"Fluid Dynamic Energy Separation", 9/15/83-
`09/14/85, $280,925.
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`Principal Investigator: Department of Energy:"Fluid Dynamic Energy Separation", 9/15/85-
`5/31/87, $250,683.
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`Principal Investigator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration: "Research on Flow
`Induction by Rotary Jets", 06/15/85-09/01/86, $34,971.
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`Principal Investigator: Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration: "Rotary-Jet Marine
`Propulsion", $49,700.
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`Principal Investigator: Institute for Defense Analysis: "Research on Aircraft Applications of the
`Energy Separator", 05/28/87-05/28/88, $100,000.
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`Principal Investigator: U. S. Army, Fort Belvoir Research & Development Center, "Computer
`Code Development", 1988, $5,000.
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`Principal Investigator: National Science Foundation:"Group Travel Grant to XXII International
`Symposium on Manufacturing and Materials Processing", 1990, $12,751.
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`Principal Investigator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration: "Research on Rotating
`Ejectors", 02/02/88-1994, $270,000.
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`Principal Investigator: National Science Foundation / Environmental Protection Agency
`Partnership on Technology for a Sustainable Environment: “A Novel Pressure Exchange Ejector
`Refrigeration System with Water as the Refrigerant”, 11/96-10/03, $595,000.
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`CONSULTING:
`Afros Corp.; Advanced Technology Corp.;NAVPRO at United Technologies; Bendix Corp.; Solara
`Corp.; Speakman Corp.; Pacific Instruments; Utility Consultants Corp.(Director); Cushman, Darby,
`& Cushman; Klayman & Gurley; Schmidt & O'Brian; Thompson, Larson, McGrail, O'Donnell &
`Harding; The Corporation Counsel, Washington D. C.; National Science Foundation; Stanwick
`Associates; Memry Metals, Inc.; Siciliano & Ellis; Ablondi & Forster; Gilberg & Kurent; Nixon &
`Vanderhye; The World Bank; Lake Center Industries; Kenyon & Kenyon; Wigman, Cohen,
`Leitner, & Meyers; Andrus, Sceales, Starke, Sawall; Fish & Richardson; Dickstein, Shapiro, Morin
`& Oshinsky LLP ; Blank, Rome, Comisky & McCauley LLP; Roylance, Abrams, Berdo, &
`Goodman, LLP; Bryan Cave LLP; Heat Vehicle Corp.;
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`REPORTS ON ACADEMIC ISSUES AT THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
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`Garris, C. A.:"Survey on Teaching Loads and Research Productivity of Full-Time Faculty", Special
`Report, Senate Committee on Research, April 9, 1990.
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`Garris, C. A.:"On the Need for Teaching Load Reductions at The George Washington University",
`Special Report, Senate Committee on Research, April 13, 1990.
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`Coates, A., Cohen, M., Garris, C. A.:"Towards a Means for Assessing Academic Productivity at
`The George Washington University", Presidential Report, The George Washington University,
`April 1991.
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`Garris, C. A.:"A Comparison of GWU and SEAS with a Market Basket of Institutions", Prepared
`for the SEAS Finance Committee, July, 1992.
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`Garris, C. A.:"A Vision for the CMEE Department", September, 1992.
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`Garris, C. A."A Comparative Study of the Financial Development of the School of Engineering and
`Applied Science", May, 1993.
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`Garris, C. A. (Chair): “A Strategic Plan for Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering”,
`(Unanimously adopted by MAE Faculty),1998.
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`PUBLICATIONS
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`Lee, S. L., Garris, C. A.:"The Formation of Multiple Fire Whirls", Twelfth Symposium
`(International) on Combustion, The Combustion Institute, 1969.
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`Garris, C. A., Lee, S. L.:"A Theory for Multiple Fire Whirl Formation", Fourteenth Symposium
`(International) on Combustion. The Combustion Institute, 1973.
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`Garris, C. A.:"La Conveccion Natural Laminar de Una Fuente Lineal de Calor Infinito con
`Vorticidad Ambiental", Acta Cientifica Venezolana, 24, 1, 1973.
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`Toong, T. Y., Arbeau, P., Garris, C. A., Patureau, J. P.:"Acoustic Kinetic Interactions in an
`Irreversibly Reacting Medium", Fifteenth Symposium (International) on Combustion, The
`Combustion Institute, 1975.
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`Garris, C. A., Lee, S. L.:"An Instability of a Shear Field-Buoyancy Field Interaction Leading to
`Vortex Formation",Journal of Applied Mechanics, 41,4,pp.891-897, December 1974.
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`Garris, C. A., Toong, T. Y., Patureau, J. P.:"Chemi-Acoustic Instability Structure in Irreversibly
`Reacting Systems", Astra Astronautica,v2, 981-997, 1975.
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`Moussa, N. A., Toong, T. Y., Garris, C. A.:"The Mechanism of Smoldering Combustion in
`Cellulosic Materials", Sixteenth Symposium (International) on Combustion, The Combustion
`Institute, 1977.
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`Patureau, J. P., Toong, T. Y., Moussa, N. A.:"An Experimental Investigation of Acoustic-Kinetic
`Interaction in Non-Equilibrium H2-Cl2 Reactions", Sixteenth Symposium (International) on
`Combustion, The Combustion Institute, 1977.
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`Garris, C. A., Toong, T. Y., Moussa, N. A.:"A Parametric Study of Pyrolysis Wave Propagation",
`Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Combustion Processes, Polish Academy of
`Sciences, 1977.
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`Cho, S. A., Fookes, R., Garris, C. A.:"Efficiency of Ceramic Absorber Coatings for Solar-Thermal
`Conversion", Ceramics International, V7,1, 1981.
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`Irdmusa, J. Z., Garris, C. A.:"A Preliminary Study of Vortex Formation from Pulsed Jets",
`Proceedings of the Ejector Workshop for Aerospace Applications, Wright-Patterson Air Force
`Base, June 1982.
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`Garris, C. A., Irdmusa, J. Z.:"The Energetics of Vortex Formation", Proceedings of the ASME
`WAM, Nov. 1983.
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`Foa, J. V., Garris, C. A.:"Promising Advances in Non-Steady Flow Utilization; Crypto-Steady
`Modes of Energy Exchange", Mechanical Engineering, November 1984.
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`Foa, J. V., Garris, C. A.:"Cryptosteady Modes of Direct Fluid-Fluid Energy Exchange", chapter in
`the book Sladky, S. L.:"Machinery of Direct-Fluid-Fluid Energy Exchange", American Society of
`Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1984.
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`Garris, C. A.:"A Comparison of Results on Energy Separation Devices", Proceedings of the First
`International Power Conferance", Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 1986.
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`Irdmusa, J. Z., Garris, C. A.:"The Influence of Initial and Boundary Conditions on Vortex Ring
`Development", AIAA Journal, v25, 3, March, 1987.
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`Cordier, S., Garris, C. A. :"Rotating Primary Flow Induction Using Jet-Flapped
`Blades",Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Air Breathing Engines, 1989.Anjum,
`M. I., Garris, C. A.: "An Experimental Investigation of Non-Steady Flow in Vaneless Diffusers",
`Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Air Breathing Engines, 1989.
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`Garris, C. A., Toh, K. H., Xie, L.:"A New Concept for Hubless Rotary Jet Thrust Augmenters",
`Proceedings of the 27th Joint Propulsion Conferance, ASME/AIAA, 1991.
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`Garris, C. A., Toh, K. H., Amin, S.: "Flow Induction by Pressure Forces", Proceedings of the 28th
`Joint Propulsion Conference, ASME/AIAA, 1992.
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`Garris, C. A., Amin, S.:"An Experimental Investigation of a Non-Steady Flow Thrust Augmentor.
`Journal for Propulsion and Power, July 1996.
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`Garris, C. A., Hong, W. J.: “A Radial-Flow Pressure-Exchange Ejector”,Proceedings of the Third
`International Symposium on Pumping Machinery, Vancouver, Canada, ASME, June 1997.
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`Garris, C. A., Hong, W. J., Mavriplis, C. M., Shipman, J.: “An Environmentally Friendly Pressure-
`Exchange Ejector Refrigeration System”, Forum on Industrial and Environmental Applications of
`Fluid Mechanics; 1998 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting
`Washington, DC, June 21-25, 1998.
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`Garris, C. A., Hong, W. J., Mavriplis, C. M., Shipman, J.: “An Experimental and Numerical Study
`of the Pressure-Exchange Ejector; forum on Fluid Machinery, 1998 ASME Fluids Engineering
`Division Summer Meeting, Washington, D. C., June, 1998.
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`Garris, C. A., Hong, W. J., Mavriplis, C. M., Shipman, J.: “A New Thermally Driven Refrigeration
`System with Environmental Benefits”, 33rd Intersociety Conference on Energy Conversion,
`Colorado Springs, CO, August, 1998.
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`Garris, C. A., Hong, W. J., Mavriplis, C. M., Shipman, J.: “The Pressure-Exchange Ejector Heat
`Pump”, 1998 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition, Anaheim,
`CA, November 15-20, 1998.
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`Garris, C. A. “The United States Patent System: Innovation and Engineering Design Education in a
`Free Market Society”; Accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the International Conference
`of Engineering Education, Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, ASEE, 1999.
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`Garris, C. A., Hong, W. J., Mavriplis, C. M.: Non-Steady Flow Ejector Technology Applied to
`Refrigeration with Environmental Benefits”, submitted to the 38th American Institute for Aeronautics
`and Astronautics Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Nevada, January 2000.
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`Garris, C. A. “The United States Patent System: An Essential Role in Engineering Design
`Education”, J.Engineering Education, April 2001.
`Hong, W. J., Alussan, K., Garris, C. A. “The Supersonic / Rotor-Vane / Pressure-Exchange
`Ejector”;
`39th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV, January 8-11, 2001.
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`Garris, C. A.: “The Role in Aerospace Engineering Design Education of The United States Patent
`System”; 39th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV, January 8-11, 2001.
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`Garris, C. A.: “Seeking the Optimal Balance of Aerodynamic, Structural and Mechanical Design
`Requirements in the Pressure Exchange Ejector: A Case History”, OPTI 2001,Bologna, Italy, May
`28-30, 2001.
`
`Garris, C. A.: “The Direct-Contact Pressure-Exchange Compressor-Expander”,
`FEDSM2001-18154, Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting,
`Fluid Machinery Forum, New Orleans, LA, May 29, 2001.
`
`Hong, W. J., Alhussan, K., Zhang, H., Garris, C.: “A Novel Thermally Driven Rotor-Vane/Pressure-
`Exchange Ejector Refrigeration System with Environmental Benefits and Energy Efficiency.”,
`Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulation, and
`Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, Berlin, Germany, July 3-5, 2002.
`
`Alhussan, K., Hong, W. J., Garris, C. A.: “ A Thermally Driven Supersonic Rotor-Vane / Pressure-
`Exchange Ejector with Environmental Benefits ”, Proceedings of Joint US ASME-European Fluids
`Engineering Summer Conference , Montreal, Canada, July 2002.
`
`Hong, W. J., Alhussan, K., Garris, C. A.: “An Experimental and Computational Investigation on the
`Overall Shapes of the Vanes of the Supersonic Rotor-Vane / Pressure-Exchange Ejector ”,
`Proceedings of Joint US ASME-European Fluids Engineering Summer Conference , Montreal,
`Canada, July 2002.
`
`Zhang, H. F., Garris, C. A.: “Recent Progress in Pressure Exchange Ejector Research”, Proceedings
`of the International Conference on Energy and the Environment, Shanghai, China, December 2003.
`
`Hong, WJ, Zhang, H. F., Alhussan, K., Ababneh, A., Garris, C. A.: A computational Study of Two
`novel Non-steady Pressure Exchange Ejectors with Environmental Benefits and Energy Efficiency”,
`Paper HT-FED2004-56370, 2004 ASME Heat Transfer / Fluids Engineering Summer Conference,
`Charlotte, North Carolina, July 11 -15, 2004.
`
`Alhussan, K., Garris, C. A.: “Comparison of Cylindrical and 3_D Cubic B-Spline Curve of Shroud-
`Diffuser for a Supersonic Pressure Exchange Ejector in a 3_D, Non-Steady, Viscous Flow.
`IASM/WSEAS International Conference on Fluid Mechanics, Corfu, Greece, August 17-19, 2004.
`
`Zhang, H. F., Garris, C. A.: “Pressure Exchange in Multi-Dimensions,” Invited Paper on Wave
`Rotor Technology, International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Anaheim, CA,
`November 14-19, 2004.
`
`Alhussan, K., Garris, C. A.: “Study of the Effect of Changing Inlet Area Ratio of a Supersonic
`Pressure Exchange Ejector”, 43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV,
`January 10-13, 2005.
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`Alhussan, K., Garris, C. A.: “Effect of Changing Throat Diameter Ratio on a Steam Supersonic
`Pressure Exchange Ejector,” Modern Physics Letters B, v. 19, Special Issue, pp 1715-1718, Dec. 20,
`2005.
`
`Zhang, H., Garris, C. A.: “Pressure-Exchange: A Fundamental Inquiry,” 43rd AIAA Aerospace
`Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV, January 10-13, 2005.
`
`Zhang, H. F., Garris, C. A.: “Comparison of Performance between Pressure Exchange Refrigeration
`and Absorption Cycle Refrigeration”, Symposium on Absorption/Sorption Heat Pumps and
`Refrigeration Systems, ASHRAE Winter Meeting, Orlando, FL, Feb. 5-9, 2005.
`
`Al-Hussan,K., Garris, C. A.: “Qualitative Study of Flow Induction Phenomena in Three
`Dimensional Non-Steady Supersonic Flow.”, In preparation for submission to Journal of Fluids
`Engineering, ASME.
`
`Ababneh, A., Garris, C. A.: "Progress in Numerical & Experimental Investigation of the Supersonic
`Pressures Exchange Ejector," JIMEC 2004, Proceedings of The fifth Jordanian International
`Mechanical Engineering Conference
`April 26-28, 2004, Amman - Jordan.
`
`Hong, W. J., Alhussan, K., Zhang, H., Garris, C.A.: “A Novel Thermally Driven Rotor-
`Vane/Pressure-Exchange Ejector Refrigeration System with Environmental Benefits and Energy
`Efficiency.” ENERGY, v.29, pp2331-2345, Elsevier, 2004.
`
`Ababneh, A., Garris, C. A.: “The Implementation of Non-steady Flow Ejectors for the Improving of
`Energy Utilization”, Submitted to J. Of Fluids Engineering, ASME. 2005.
`
`Alhussan, K., Garris, C. A.: “Computational Analysis of Flow Inside a Diffuser of Three-
`Dimensional Supersonic Non-Steady Ejectors,” Forum on Industrial Flows, Paper IMECE2005-
`80843, ASME International Congress and Exhibition, Orlando, FL, Nov. 5-11, 2005.
`
`Alhussan, K, Garris, C. A.: “Characteristics of Non-Steady Pressure Exchange Ejectors”, Proceedings
`of 2nd Joint US-Europe Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting, Paper FEDSM2006-98403, ASME,
`July 2006.
`
`Zhang, H., Garris, C. A.: "Pseudo-Impellers in Supersonic Crypto-Steady Flow Induction,",
`IMECE2007-43240; Proc. of International Mechanical Conferance, Nov. 11-15, 2007, Seattle, WA,
`ASME.
`
`Zhang, H., Garris, C. A.: "Crypto-Steady Supersonic Pressure Exchange: A Simple Analytical
`Model," Applied Energy, v.85, pp26-40, Elsevier, 2008.
`
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`Alhussan, K., Garris, C. A.: 'Computational Investigation of the Qualitative Study of Flow
`InductionPhenomena in Three-dimensional, Non-steady Supersonic Pressure Exchange Ejector
`Journal of Mechanics of Fluid ', JPH, India, Vol. 1 no: 1 (June 2008) '.
`
`Umar, M., Garris, C. A.: "On Length Scales for the Ratial Rotating Jet Pressure Exchange
`Mechanism.", Proceedings of IMECE2008, Paper No.66666, ASME, Boston, MA, 2008.
`
`Bulusu, K., Gould, D., Garris, C. A.: "Evaluation of Efficiency in Compressible Flow Ejectors,"
`Proceedings of IMECE2008, ASME, Boston, MA, 2008.
`
`Gould, D. M., Garris, C. A.: "The Design and Rating of the Pressure Exhcange Steam Ejector for a
`Modified Automotive Air Conditioning System," Proc.3rd Int.Energy Sustainability Conf., ES2009-
`90218, San Francisco, CA, ASME, 2009.
`
`Bulusu, K., Garris, C. A." "Characteristics of Flow Around cone-Vane configurations for a Novel
`Crypto-Steadyu Pressure Exchange Ejector System," Proc.3rd Int.Energy Sustainability Conf.,
`ES2009-90015, San Francisco, CA, ASME, 2009.
`
`Chabukswar, K. A., Garris, C. A.: "Analysis of the Application of Pressure Exchange Device in
`Thermal Vapor Compression Desalinization Systems," Proc.3rd Int.Energy Sustainability Conf.,
`ES2009-90065, ASME, 2009.
`
`Bulusu, K., Garris, C. A., Peyrou, B.: "Preliminary Experiments on Entrained Fluid Mixing for
`Enhancing Ejector Performance," Proc. 39th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, San Antonio, TX,
`Paper AIAA-2009-3575, AIAA, 2009.
`
`Ababneh, A., Garris, C. A.: "Direct Interaction of Fluid-to-Fluid in an Unsteady ejector with a Zero-
`Coning Radial Diffuser Pressure Exchange Ejector," FEDSM2009-78544, 9th Symposium on
`Applications in Computational Fluid Dynamics, Vail, CO, August 6, 2009.
`
`Umar, M., Garris, C. A.: "On Mutual Deflection for the Radial Rotating Jet Pressure Exchange
`Mechanism", Paper IMECE2009-12836, Lake Buena Vista, FL; November 13-19, 2009.
`
`Umar, M., Garris, C. A.: "Effect of Geometric Parameters on the Performance of a Radial Flow
`Pressure Exchange Ejector", Paper IMECE2010-40480, Vancouver, BC; November 12-18, 2010.
`
`Bulusu, K. V., Garris, C. A.: "A Study of Entropy Rise across Supersonic Pressure Exhange
`Enhancing Rotors," 63 Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society; Division of Fluid
`Dynamics; Long Beach, CA.; Nov. 21-23, 2010.
`
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`Bulusu, K. V., Garris, C. A.: "Streamwise Turbulence in Pressure Exchange Processes," Submitted to
`7th International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena, Ottowa, CA, July 28-31,
`2011.
`
`Bulusu, K. V., Garris, C. A.: "The Influence of Shear Layer Turbulence on Stationary Pseudoblades
`in Supersonic Pressure Exchange Inducing Flow Fields", J.Fluids.Engr., ASME, v.133,Nov. 2011.
`
`Wang, J., Liang, C., Garris, C. A.: "Two-Dimensional Discontinuous Galerkin Simulations of
`Crypto-Steady Supersonic Pressure Exchange," paper number, IMECE2011-65818, Procedings of
`the the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition; Denver, CO, Nov. 11-17,
`2011,
`
`Umar, M., Garris, C. A.: Effect of Fluid Dynamic Parameters on the Performance of a Radial Flow
`Pressure Exchange Ejector," IMECE2012-89360, Procedings of the the International Mechanical
`Engineering Congress and Exhibition; Houston, TX, Nov. 9-15, 2012.
`
`Garris, C. A., Liang, C.: "Pressure Exchange Heat Pump: Natural Gas Residential Air Conditioning",
`Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition;
`IMECE2013-65944; San Diego, CA; Nov. 15-21, 2013.
`
`Zheng Cao, Jianqiang Deng, Fanghua Ye, Charles A. Garris Jr.
`"Analysis of a Hybrid Thermal Vapor Compression and Reverse Osmosis Desalination System at
`Variable Design Conditions, " J.Desalinization, Elsevier, 2017, in press.
`
`Mao Li, Zihua Qiu, Chunlei Liang, Michael Sprague, Min Xu, Charles A. Garris, Jr.: "A New High-
`Order Spectral Difference Method for Simulating Viscous Flows on Unstructured Grids with Mixed
`Elements", J. Computational Physics, 2017, in press.
`
`Charles A. Garris, Jr., Charles A. Garris III: "The United States Patent System and Engineering
`Education: an Alliance for Innovation": Invited paper for J. Technology and Innovation, National
`Academy of Inventors, 2017, in press.
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`Charles A. Garris, Jr.
`
`Expert Testimony in Lawsuits
`
`Corporation Counsel, Washington,

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