About the Ray W. Herrick Laboratories

Mission: An institution dedicated to graduate education and engineering research with emphasis on technology transfer to industry.

Vision: Overcome barriers between knowledge creation, transfer, and utilization in engineering research, industry application, and graduate education.

The main technical areas are:

  1. Thermal Systems and Air Quality
  2. Noise and Vibration Control
  3. Electromechanical Systems: controls, signal processing, sensing, estimation,diagnostics and prognostics.
  4. Modeling of Human Response for Machine and System Optimization

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Submissions from 2024

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The Acoustics of Absorbers Comprising a Flexible Perforated Membrane Backed by a Stack of Granular Material, Zhuang Mo, Guochenhao Song, Huawei Yang, Tongyang Shi, and J Stuart Bolton

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Granular Activated Carbon Sound Absorption Predictions Made using Measured Material Parameters, Huawei Yang, Tongyang Shi, Guochenhao Song, and J Stuart Bolton

Submissions from 2023

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Modeling of Sound Radiation from a Loaded Rolling Tire, Won Hong Choi and J Stuart Bolton

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Force Amplification at the Wheel Hub Due to the Split in the Air-Cavity Mode for a Rolling Tire, Won Hong Choi, Kyosung Choo, and J Stuart Bolton

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Frequency Reduction and Attenuation of the Tire Air Cavity Mode due to a Porous Lining, Kyosung Choo, Won Hong Choi, Guochenhao Song, and J Stuart Bolton

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Programable Sound Absorption Performance Enabled by 3D Printing, William Johnston, Yutong Xue, Bhisham Sharma, and J Stuart Bolton

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Simulating Electrified Powertrain Noise and Vibration Measurement Signals for Machine Learning based Fault Diagnosis Applications, Joohyun Lee, Yangfan Liu, J Stuart Bolton, and Patricia Davies

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Modeling of a Flexible Perforated Membrane Backed by Granular Materials, Zhuang Mo, Guochenhao Song, Tongyang Shi, and J Stuart Bolton

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Prediction of Acoustical Behavior of Granular Material Stacks as Measured in a Standing Wave Tube by using a Biot Theory-based Model, Zhuang Mo, Guochenhao Song, Tongyang Shi, and J Stuart Bolton

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Study of the Impact of Boundary Conditions on Acoustical Behavior of Granular Materials and their Implementation in the Finite Difference Method, Zhuang Mo, Guochenhao Song, Tongyang Shi, and J Stuart Bolton

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Acoustic Modeling of Granular Material and its Combination with a Flexible Perforated Membrane, Zhuang Mo, Guochenhao Song, Tongyang Shi, and J. Stuart Bolton

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Combining Granular Aerogels with Additively Manufactured Porous Structures for Broadband Sound Absorption, L. Paige Nobles, Yutong Xue, J Stuart Bolton, and Bhisham Sharma

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A Hybrid Compressive Approach to Noise Source Visualization: Application to a Diesel Engine, Tongyang Shi, J Stuart Bolton, and Frank Eberhardt

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A Transfer-Matrix-Based Approach to Predicting Acoustic Properties of a Layered System in a General, Efficient, and Stable Way, Guochenhao Song, Zhuang Mo, and J Stuart Bolton

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Experimental Study of Granular Activated Carbon Stacks’ Level- and Time-Dependent Behavior, Guochenhao Song, Zhuang Mo, Tongyang Shi, and J Stuart Bolton

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Design and Optimization of Lightweight Porous Damping Treatments, Yutong Xue and J Stuart Bolton

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Structural Vibration Damping by the Use of Poro-Elastic Layers: A Summary, Yutong Xue and J Stuart Bolton

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Acoustical Properties of Anisotropic Spinodoid Structures, Yutong Xue, Brittany Wojciechowski, Bhisham Sharma, and J Stuart Bolton

Submissions from 2022

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A Key Physical Mechanism that Controls the Sound Absorption of Aerogel Powders, Hasina Begum, Yutong Xue, J Stuart Bolton, and Kirill V. Horoshenkov

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Finite Element Modeling of Force Amplification at the Spindle due to a Tire’s Cavity Mode: Experimental Verification, Won Hong Choi, Kyosung Choo, and J Stuart Bolton

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The Application of Tuned Mass Dampers to the Tire Pavement Test Apparatus to Minimize the Impact of Rig Resonance, Kyosung Choo, J Stuart Bolton, Won Hong Choi, Sangbeom Woo, and Matthew Black

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Acoustical Properties of Granular Aerogel Agglomerates, Amrutha Dasyam, Yutong Xue, Bhisham Sharma, and J Stuart Bolton

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A Finite Difference Approach for Predicting Acoustic Behavior of the Poro-Elastic Particle Stacks, Zhuang Mo, Guochenhao Song, and J Stuart Bolton

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An Iterative Approach for Estimating the Sound Speed and Attenuation Constant of Air in a Standing Wave Tube, Zhuang Mo, Guochenhao Song, Kang Hou, and J Stuart Bolton

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A Finite Difference Approach to Study the Impact of Boundary Conditions on the Acoustical Behavior of Particle Stacks, Zhuang Mo, Guochenhao Song, Tongyang Shi, and J Stuart Bolton

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Diesel Engine Noise Source Visualization by Using Compressive Sensing Algorithms, Tongyang Shi, J Stuart Bolton, and Frank Eberhardt

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Experimental Study and Modeling of the Level-Dependent Acoustical Behavior of Granular Particle Stacks, Guochanaho Song, Zhuang Mo, and J Stuart Bolton

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Experimental Study of the Level-Dependent Softening of Carbon Particle Stacks, Guochenhao Song and J Stuart Bolton

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A General Stable Approach to Modeling and Coupling Multilayered Systems with Various Types of Layers, Guochenhao Song, Zhuang Mo, and J Stuart Bolton

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A Constrained Adaptive Active Noise Control Filter Design Method Via Online Convex Optimization, Yongjie Zhuang and Yangfan Liu

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Warmstarting the Constrained Optimal Filter Design Problem for Active Noise Control Systems in Conic Formulation, Yongjie Zhuang, Zhuang Mo, and Yangfan Liu

Submissions from 2021

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Future Trends in Noise Control Materials: Architectured to Nano, J Stuart Bolton

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Future Trends in Noise Control Technology, J Stuart Bolton

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Poro-Elastic Materials and the Control of Low Frequency Sound, J Stuart Bolton

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The Acoustic Cavity Mode and the Effects of Modal Coupling and Rotation on Force Transmission to the Hub, Rui Cao, Won Hong Choi, and J Stuart Bolton

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FE Simulation of Split in Fundamental Air-Cavity Mode of Loaded Tires: Comparison with Empirical Results, Won Hong Choi and J Stuart Bolton

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Simulation of the Frequency Split of the Fundamental Air Cavity Mode of a Loaded and Rolling Tire by Using Steady-State Transport Analysis, Won Hong Choi and J Stuart Bolton

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A Hybrid Acoustic Model for Composite Materials Composed of Fibers and High Surface Area Particles, Zhuang Mo, Tongyang Shi, Seungkyu Lee, Yongbeom Seo, and J Stuart Bolton

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A Poro-Elastic Model for Activated Carbon Stacks, Zhuang Mo, Tongyang Shi, Seungkyu Lee, Yongbeom Seo, and J. Stuart Bolton

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Predicting Acoustical Performance of High Surface Area Particle Stacks with a Poro-Elastic Model, Zhuang Mo, Guochenhao Song, J Stuart Bolton, Seungkyu Lee, Tongyang Shi, and Yongbeom Seo

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The Acoustical Properties of Air Saturated Aerogel Powders, Yutong Xue, J Stuart Bolton, Hasina Begum, and Kirill Horoshenkov

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Acoustical Investigation of Aerogel Granules Modeled as a Layer of Poroelastic Material, Yutong Xue, Amrutha Dasyam, J Stuart Bolton, and Bhisham Sharma

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Low-Frequency Noise Control using Layered Granular Aerogel and Limp Porous Media, Yutong Xue, Amrutha Dasyam, J Stuart Bolton, and Bhisham Sharma

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A Constrained Optimal Hear-Through Filter Design Approach for Earphones, Yongjie Zhuang and Yangfan Liu

Submissions from 2020

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Investigation of the Split in the Fundamental Air-Cavity Mode of Loaded Tires, Won Hong Choi and J Stuart Bolton

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Prediction of Split in Fundamental Air-Cavity Mode of Loaded Tires based on Experimental Observations and Computational Simulations, Won Hong Choi and J Stuart Bolton

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Noise Source Identification and Noise Directivity Analysis of Bladeless Fans by Combined CFD and CAA Method, Ang Li, Jun Chen, Yangfan Liu, J Stuart Bolton, and Patricia Davies

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Noise Control Concept Verification for a Ducted Fan System, Weimin Thor and J Stuart Bolton

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Acoustical characteristics of segmented plates with contact interfaces, Srinivas Varanasi, Thomas Siegmund, and J Stuart Bolton

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The Acoustics of the “Clapping Circle” at Purdue University, Elspeth A. Wing, Steven J. Herr, Alexander D. Petty, Alexander K. Dufour, Frederick H. Hoham, Morgan E. Merrill, Donovan W. Samphier, Weimin Thor, Kushagra Singh, Yutong Xue, Davin H. Huston, and J Stuart Bolton

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Low Frequency Absorption Enhancement by Modification of Poro-Elastic Layered Sound Package, Yutong Xue and J Stuart Bolton

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Overview of Challa, V. R., Prasad, M. G., Shi, Y., and Fisher, F. T.’s 2008 Paper on a Vibration Energy Harvesting Device with Bidirectional Resonance Frequency Tunability, Yongjie Zhuang

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Development and Application of Dual Form Conic Formulation of Multichannel Active Noise Control Filter Design Problem in Frequency Domain, Yongjie Zhuang and Yangfan Liu

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A Sub-band Filter Design Approach for Sound Field Reproduction, Yongjie Zhuang, Guochenhao Song, and Yangfan Liu

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Singular Vector Filtering Method for Disturbance Enhancement Mitigation in Active Noise Control Systems, Yongjie Zhuang, Xuchen Wang, and Yangfan Liu

Submissions from 2019

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Poro-elastic Materials and the Control of Low Frequency Sound, J Stuart Bolton

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A Laboratory Procedure for Measuring the Dispersion Characteristics of Loaded Tires, Won Hong Choi, J Stuart Bolton, Dan Haakenson, and Matthew Black

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Localization of Noise Sources in an Outdoor HVAC Unit by using the Arbitrary Source Location Method in Combination with Wideband Acoustical Holography, WeSaam Lepak, Weonchan Sung, Tongyang Shi, Yangfan Liu, Weimin Thor, Patricia Davies, and J Stuart Bolton

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Influence of Geometric Parameters on Aerodynamic and Acoustic Performances of Bladeless Fans, Ang Li, Jun Chen, Yangfan Liu, J Stuart Bolton, and Patricia Davies

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A Review of Theories for Sound Transmission through Infinite Double Panels and Identification of Asymptotic Behavior, Zhuang Mo and J Stuart Bolton

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The Identification of Minimum Weight Sound Packages That Meet Specified Vehicle Interior Sound Pressure Levels, Hyunjun Shin and J Stuart Bolton

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A Comparison of Near-Field Acoustical Holography Methods Applied to Noise Source Identification, Tongyang Shi and J Stuart Bolton

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Near-Field Acoustical Holography Incorporating Compressive Sensing, Tongyang Shi, Weimin Thor, and J Stuart Bolton

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Sound Quality Evaluation of Refrigerated Truck Noise, Weonchan Sung, Patricia Davies, and J Stuart Bolton

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Source Identification of a Bladeless Fan by using SONAH in Cylindrical Coordinates, Weimin Thor, J Stuart Bolton, and Tongyang Shi

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Design of Lightweight Fibrous Vibration Damping Treatments to Achieve Optimal Performance in Realistic Applications, Yutong Xue, J Stuart Bolton, and Thomas Herdtle

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Structural Damping by Layers of Fibrous Media Applied to a Periodically-Constrained Vibrating Panel, Yutong Xue, J Stuart Bolton, Thomas Herdtle, Seungkyu Lee, and Ronald W. Gerdes

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The Acoustical Coupling of Poro-Elastic Media in a Layered Structure based on the Transfer Matrix Method, Yutong Xue, J Stuart Bolton, and Yangfan Liu

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Digital Signal Processing for Laser Printer Noise Source Detection and Identification, Yutong Xue, Nicholas Kim, Xihui Wang, Jan Allebach, J Stuart Bolton, George Chiu, Patricia Davies, Katy Ferguson, David Kaisle, and Mark Shaw

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Study on theCone Programming Reformulation of Active Noise Control Filter Design in the Frequency Domain, Yongjie Zhuang and Yangfan Liu

Submissions from 2018

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Future Trends in Noise Control Technology, J Stuart Bolton

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Finite Element Study of Acoustic Mode Force Transmission in a Loaded, Structural-Acoustical Tire Model, Rui Cao and J Stuart Bolton

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Tire Cavity Induced Structure-Borne Noise Study with Experimental Verification, Rui Cao and J Stuart Bolton

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A Study of the Frequency and Shape Dependency of Acoustic Radiation Modes, Jiawei Liu, Yangfan Liu, and J Stuart Bolton

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Weight Minimization of Automotive Sound Packages in the Presence of Air Leaks, Hyunjun Shin and J Stuart Bolton

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Overview On A. Krokstad, S. Strøm and S. Sørsdal’s 1967 Paper “Calculating The Acoustical Room Response By The Use of A Ray Tracing Technique”, Tongyang Shi

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Separation of Closely-Spaced Acoustics Sources in an Under-Determined System with Convex Optimization, Tongyang Shi and J Stuart Bolton

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Noise Source Identification in an Under-Determined System by Convex Optimization, Tongyang Shi, Yangfan Liu, and J Stuart Bolton

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Revisiting Broner’s 1978 JSV paper: THE EFFECTS OF LOW FREQUENCY NOISE ON PEOPLE, Weonchan Sung

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Sound Quality Evaluation of Residential HVAC&R Equipment, Weonchan Sung, Patricia Davies, and J. Stuart Bolton

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Four-Microphone Measurement of Transmission Loss of Automotive Door Seals: Improved Correction Factor, Weimin Thor, Zhuang Mo, and J Stuart Bolton

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Truncated Singular Value Decomposition Method for Mitigating Unwanted Enhancement in Active Noise Control Systems, Xuchen Wang, Yangfan Liu, and J. Stuart Bolton

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Fibrous Material Microstructure Design for Optimal Structural Damping, Yutong Xue and J Stuart Bolton

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A Comparison between Glass Fibers and Polymeric Fibers when Serving as a Structural Damping Medium For Fuselage-like Structures, Yutong Xue, J Stuart Bolton, Thomas Herdtle, Seungkyu Lee, and Ronald W. Gerdes

Submissions from 2017

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Microperforates: A Review, J Stuart Bolton

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Overview of Ingard and Maling’s1974 Paper on Physical Principles of Noise Reduction: Energy Considerations, Noise Reducing Elements and Sound Absorbing Materials, Rui Cao

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Vibration Analysis of a Two-Dimensional Tire Cross-Section Model, Rui Cao and J Stuart Bolton

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Experimental Measurements of Binder Wave Speeds using Wavenumber Decomposition, Caleb R. Heitkamp, Jacob K. Miller, Anna Loehr, J Stuart Bolton, and Jeffrey F. Rhoads

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Numerical Modelling of the Acoustics of Low Density Fibrous Media having a Distribution of Fiber Sizes, Thomas Herdtle, Yutong Xue, and J Stuart Bolton

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Lightweight Absorption and Barrier Systems Comprising N-Layer Microperforates, Nicholas N. Kim and J Stuart Bolton

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Array-based Inhomogeneous Soundwave Generation to Enhance Sound Transmission into Solids, Trevor A. Kyle, Daniel C. Woods, Rahul Tiwari, Jeffrey F. Rhoads, and J Stuart Bolton

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Holographic Visualization of a Low Speed Jet, Moohyung Lee and J Stuart Bolton

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The Application of Microperforated Panels in Duct Systems, Seungkyu Lee, Thomas P. Hanschen, and J Stuart Bolton

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The Application of Acoustic Radiation Modes to Engine Oil Pan Design, Jiawei Liu, Yangfan Liu, and J Stuart Bolton

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Weight Minimization of Noise Treatments by Balancing Absorption and Transmission Performance, Hyunjun Shin and J Stuart Bolton

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A Comparison of Two Equivalent Source Methods for Noise Source Visualization, Tongyang Shi, Yangfan Liu, and J Stuart Bolton

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Diesel Engine Noise Source Visualization with Wideband Acoustical Holography, Tongyang Shi, Yangfan Liu, J. Stuart Bolton, Frank Eberhardt, and Warner Frazer

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Descriptors of Sound from HVAC&R Equipment, Weonchan Sung, Patricia Davies, and J Stuart Bolton

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Results of a Semantic Differential Test to Evaluate HVAC&R Equipment Noise, Weonchan Sung, Patricia Davies, and J Stuart Bolton

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A Desktop Procedure for Measuring the Transmission Loss of Automotive Door Seals, Weimin Thor and J Stuart Bolton