Books

  • A Reason Open to God

    Pope Benedict XVI, A Reason Open to God

    Pope Benedict XVI, A Reason Open to God, edited by J. Steven Brown (Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2013).

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Software

Brown, J.S., P.A. Domanski, and E.W. Lemmon. 2012. CYCLE_D: NIST Vapor Compression Cycle Design Program, Version 5.0, NIST Standard Reference Database 49. http://www.nist.gov/srd/nist49.cfm

Representative Publications

Brown, J.S., Brignoli, R., Quine, T., 2015. Parametric investigation of working fluids for organic Rankine cycle applications. Applied Thermal Engineering, 90, 64-74.

Brown, J.S., Brignoli, R., Daubman, S., 2014. Methodology for estimating thermodynamic parameters and performance of working fluids for organic Rankine cycles. Energy, 73, 818-828.

Brown, J.S., Domanski, P.A., 2014. Review of alternative cooling technologies. Applied Thermal Engineering, 64 (1-2): 252-262.

Brown, J.S., Zilio, C., Brignoli, R., Cavallini, A., 2014. Thermophysical properties and heat transfer and pressure drop performance potentials of hydrofluoro-olefins, hydrochlorofluoro-olefins, and their blends. HVAC&R Research, 20, 203-220.

Brown, J.S., 2013. Introduction to hydrofluoro-olefin alternatives for high global warming potential hydrofluorocarbon refrigerants. HVAC&R Research, 19, 693-704.

Brown, J.S., Di Nicola, G., Fedele, L., Bobbo, S., Zilio, C., 2013. Saturated pressure measurements of 3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-ene (R1243zf) for reduced temperatures ranging from 0.62 to 0.98. Fluid Phase Equilibria 351, 48-52.

Brown, J.S., Zilio, C., Brignoli, R., Cavallini, A., 2013. Heat transfer and pressure drop penalization terms (energy losses) during flow boiling of refrigerants. International Journal of Energy Research 37, 1669-1679.

Brown, J.S., Nicola, G.D., Zilio, C., Fedele, L., Bobbo, S., Polonara, F., 2012. Subcooled liquid density measurements and PvT measurements in the vapor phase for trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoroprop-1-ene (R1234ze (E)). Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data 57(12): 3710-3720.

Brown, J.S., Zilio, C., Cavallini, A., 2010. Thermodynamic properties of eight fluorinated olefins. International Journal of Refrigeration 33(2), 235-241.

Brown, J.S., 2009. HFO's: New, low global warming potential refrigerants. ASHRAE Journal 51, 22-29.

Brown, J.S., Zilio, C., Cavallini, A., 2009. The fluorinated olefin R-1234ze(Z) as a high-temperature heat pumping refrigerant. International Journal of Refrigeration 32, 1412-1422.

Brown, J.S. 2007. Predicting performance of new refrigerants using the Peng-Robinson Equation of State, International Journal of Refrigeration 30, 1319-1328.

Brown, J.S. 2007. A methodology to evaluate R114 replacement refrigerants using thermodynamic properties, HVAC&R Research 13(5), 697-709.

Brown, J.S., Yana-Motta, S., and Domanski, P.A. 2002. Comparative analysis of an automotive air conditioning system operating with CO2 and R134a. International Journal of Refrigeration 25(1), 19-32.