Anthony J. Marchese’s Research Profile

Marchese, Anthony J., 2021

  • Dean of Engineering
  • Mechanical, Industrial & Systems
  • 401.874.2680
  • marchese@uri.edu
  • Office Location: Dean’s Suite, 4th Floor, Bliss Hall

Recent Grants1

 

Grant
1/19/2023. PI. Environmental Defense Fund. “Development of an Inventory of H2 Emissions from the U.S. Hydrogen Economy Infrastructure.”
2021-2022*. PI. Pacific Northwest National Laboratories. “Ultra-Low Sulfur Winterized Diesel: Analysis and Testing of Ethanol- to- Diesel Blendstock.”
2021-2022*. PI. Caterpillar Inc. “Lubrication Oil Droplet Ignition Study using a Rapid Compression Machine: Phase 2”
2020-2023*. Co-PI. Department of Energy. “Development of Advanced Combustion Strategies for Direct Injection Heavy Duty Propane Engines to Achieve Near-Diesel Engine.”
2019-2020*. PI. Caterpillar Inc. “Development of an Apparatus to Study Superknock from Lubrication Oil Droplet Ignition using a Rapid Compression Machine”
2019-2022*. Co-PI. Department of Energy. “Development of Advanced Combustion Strategies for Direct Injection Heavy Duty Propane Engines to Achieve Near-Diesel Engine.
2019-2020*. PI. Caterpillar Inc. “Lubrication Oil Droplet Ignition Study using a Rapid Compression Machine”
2019-2020*. Co-PI. Missile Defense Agency Phase I STTR, Subcontract from Pioneer Astronautics. “Storable Clean Ethane/Ethylene Nitrous Engine (SCENE).”
2018-2021*. Co-PI. Department of energy. “Expanding the Knock/Emissions/Misfire Limits for the Realization of Ultra-Low Emissions, High Efficiency Heavy Duty Natural Gas Engines.”
*Award date of grant not available due to university transfer*

Recent Publications1

Citation
Bhotie S, Windom B, Singh J, Montgomery D, Marchese AJ. A study of ignition and combustion of liquid hydrocarbon droplets in premixed fuel/air mixtures in a rapid compression machine. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2022. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2022.08.125
Kar T, Fosudo T, Marchese A, Windom B, Olsen D. Effect of fuel composition and EGR on spark-ignited engine combustion with LPG fueling: Experimental and numerical investigation. Fuel, 2022; 327, 125221. doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2022.125221
Rodriguez JF, Xiu H, Hampson G, Windom B, Marchese A, Olsen DB. Heavy Duty Natural Gas Single Cylinder Research Engine Installation, Commissioning, and Baseline Testing. Energy and Power Engineering, 2022; 14(6), 217-232. doi: 10.4236/epe.20222.146012
Zdanowicz A, Mohr J, Tryner J, et al. End-gas autoignition fraction and flame propagation rate in laser-ignited primary reference fuel mixtures at elevated temperature and pressure. Combustion and Flame, 2021; 234, 111661. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2021.111661
Lyon DR, Hmiel B, Gautam R, et al. Concurrent variation in oil and gas methane emissions and oil price during the COVID-19 pandemic. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2021; 21(9), 6605-6626. doi: 10.5194/acp-21-6605-2021
Vaughn TL, Luck B, Williams L, Marchese AJ, Zimmerle D. Methane Exhaust Measurement at Gathering Compressor Stations in the United States.  Environmental Science & Technology, 2021; 55(2), 1190-1196. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.0c05492
Bestel D, Bailiff S, Xu H, Marchese A, Olson D, Windom B. Investigation of the end-gas autoignition process in natural gas engines and evaluation of the methane number index. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021; 38(4), 5839-5847. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2020.07.106
Zimmerle D, Vaughn T, Luck B, et al. Methane Emissions from Gathering Compressor Stations in the US. Environmental Sciences & Technology, 2020; 54(12), 7552-7561. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.0c00516
Rahman SMA, Mahila TMI, Ahmad A, et al. Effect of oxygenated functional groups in essential oils on diesel engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics. Energy & Fuels, 2019; 33(10), 9828-9834. doi: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.9b01604
Aligata AJ, Tryner J, Quinn JC Marchese AJ. Effect of microalgae cell composition and size on responsiveness to ultrasonic harvesting. Journal of Applied Phycology, 2019; 31(3), 1637-1649. doi: 10.1007/s10811-018-1682-0 
Luck B, Zimmerle D, Vaughn T, et al. Multi Day measurements of pneumatic controller emissions reveal the frequency of abnormal emissions behavior at natural gas gathering stations. Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 2019; 6(6), 348-352. doi: 10.1021/acs.estlett.9b00158
Draper AD, Cole RK , Makowiecki AS, et al. Broadband dual-frequency comb spectroscopy in a rapid compression machine. Optics express, 2019; 27(8), 10814-10825. doi: 10.1364/OE.27.010814
Rahman SMA, Van TC, Hossain FM. Fuel properties and emission characteristics of essential oil blends in a compression ignition engine. Fuel, 2019; 238, 440-453. doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2018.10.136
Alvarez RA, Zavala-Araiza D, Lyon DR, et al. Assessment of methane emissions from the US oil and gas supply chain. Science, 2018; 361(6398), 186-188. doi: 10.1126/science.aar7204
Rahman SM, Nabi MD, Van TC, et al. Performance and combustion characteristics analysis of multi-cylinder CI engines using essential oil blends. Energies, 2018;  11(4), 738 doi: 10.3390/en11040738
Gomez EH, Tryner J, Aligata AJ, et ak. Measurement of acoustic properties of microalgae and implications for the performance of ultrasonic harvesting systems.  Algal research, 2018; 31, 77-86. doi: 10.1016/j.algal.2018.01.015
Tryner J, Volckens, Marchese AJ. Effect of operational mode on particle size and number emissions from a biomass gasifier cookstove. Aerol Sciences and Technology., 2018; 52(1), 87-97. doi: 10.1080/02786826.2017.1380779

Patents

  • Volckens J, Casuccio G, Lentz HP, Marchese A, Mastovich JT, Miller-Lionberg DD, Yang JCH, Inventors; Colorado State University Research Foundation, RJ Lee Group Inc, Assignee. Thermophoretic sampler. US Patent 9618439. April 17, 2017
  • Volckens J, Casuccio G, Lentz HP, Marchese A, Mastovich JT, Miller-Lionberg DD, Yang JCH, Inventors; Colorado State University Research Foundation, RJ Lee Group Inc, Assignee. Thermophoretic sampler. US Patent 8973447. March 10, 2015
  • DeFoort MW, Willson BD, Lorenz N, Brady MP, Marchese A, Miller-Lionberg DD, Inventors; Colorado State University Research Foundation, UT Battelle LLC, Assignee. Cook stove assembly. US Patent 8899222. December 2, 2014
  • DeBlois RL, Cutts DG, Marchese AJ, Inventors; Carrier Corp, Assignee. Thermostatic compressor suction inlet duct valve. US Patent 5366352. November 22, 1994.
  • Nieter JN, DeBlois RL, Marchese AJ, Barito TR, Inventors; Carrier Corp, Assignee. Scroll compressor with improved axial compliance. US Patent 5256044. October 26, 1993
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