Dr. Matthew Simones, Adjunct Faculty

Full CV

DegreeS

• PhD in Nuclear Engineering, University of Missouri, MO, 2013
• MS in Mechanical Engineering, Minnesota State University Mankato, MN, 2011
• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Minnesota State University Mankato, MN, 2009
• AAS, Medium and Heavy Truck Technology, Hennepin Technical College, MN, 2004

RECENT Publications

• Simones, M. P., Loyalka, S. K. (2015). Measurements of Charged Aerosol Coagulation. Nuclear Technology, 189(1), 45-62.
• Simones, M. P., Loyalka, S. K., Power, P., Duffy, C., MacLoughlin, R., Tatham, A. (2014). Measurement of the Size and Charge Distribution of Sodium Chloride Particles Generated by an Aeroneb Pro® Pharmaceutical Nebulizer. European Journal of Nanomedicine, DOI:10.1515/ejnm-2013-0018.
• Simones, M. P., Reinig, M. L., & Loyalka, S. K. (2014). A Mathematical Model for the Release of Noble Gas and Cs from Porous Nuclear Fuel Based on VEGA 1&2 Experiments. Journal of Nuclear Materials, DOI:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2014.01.050.
• Simones, M. P., Gutti, V. R., Meyer, R. M., & Loyalka, S. K. (2011). Measurements of Aerosol Charge and Size Distributions for Graphite, Gold, Palladium, and Silver Nanoparticles. Nuclear Technology, 176(2), 211-226.
• Saeed, M., Tebbe, P. A., Schwartzkopf, L., Dobmeier, J., Gehrke, J., & Simones, M. (2011). The Magnitude of the Thermal Energy Stored in a Building Wall Adjacent to an Unglazed Transpired Solar Collector. ASME Conf. Proc. 2011, 29-34.
• Saeed, M., Tebbe, P. A., Schwartzkopf, L., Dobmeier, J., Gehrke, J., & Simones, M. (2011). A Numerical Model for Thermal Performance of an Unglazed Transpired Solar Collector. ASME Conf. Proc. 2011, 291-296.
• Tebbe, P. A., Saeed, M., Schwartzkopf, L., Dobmeier, J., Gehrke, J., & Simones, M. (2011). Study of Unglazed Transpired Solar Collector Installations in the Twin Cities Minnesota Climate. ASHRAE Transactions, 117(1), 579-586.
• Daidzic, N. E., & Simones, M. P. (2010). Aircraft Decompression with Installed Cockpit Security Door. Journal of Aircraft, 47(2), 491-504.

Certifications

• AERA Certified Engine and Cylinder Head Machinist (2019)

Work Experience

• Diesel Technician - Ziegler Caterpillar, MN
• Quality Inspector - Le Sueur Inc., MN
• Diesel Technician - Klingelhutz Construction, MN
• Test Lab Engineer - Nortek Air Solutions, MN
• Senior Thermal Engineer - Nortek Air Solutions, MN
• Senior Analytical Engineer - Nortek Air Solutions, MN

Courses Taught

• AET 261 Automotive Driveability and Diagnosis
• AET 280 Data Acquisition and Analysis
• AET 366 Automotive Thermodynamics and Engine Design
• AET 492/592 Seminar: Programmable Data Acquisition (LABVIEW)
• MET 323: Statics