UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIIAssociate Researcher, Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, 2002 - presentAssociate Professor, Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, 1999 - 2002 Associate Researcher, Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, 1994 - 1999 Cooperating Graduate Faculty, Department of Ocean Engineering, 1995 - present Cooperating Graduate Faculty & Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1989 - present OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEProgram Manager, Pacific International Center for High Technology Research (PICHTR), Honolulu, Hawaii, 1997 -1998Owner, Combustion and Power, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1991 - present Senior Mechanical Engineer & CO2 Project Manager, PICHTR, Energy & Resources Division, 1989 - 1994 Visiting Scientist (Shokutaku), The Hitachi Research Laboratory, HItachi Ltd., Ibaraki, Japan, 1985 -1989 Research Assistant, High Temperature Gasdynamics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1979-1985 EDUCATIONPh.D., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1985M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1980 B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa, 1977 LICENSELicensed Professional Engineer (Mechanical), State of HawaiiSOCIETIES AND HONORARIESPhi Kappa Phi, National Honor SocietyPi Tau Sigma, National Mechanical Engineering Honor Society American Society of Mechanical Engineers Stanford Engineering Fellowship, 1978 - 1979 ASTM Student Award, 1977 Universal Scholarship, University of Hawaii, 1976 PUBLICATIONSCruickshank, M. J., and S. M. Masutani. 1999. Methane Hydrate Research and Development. Sea Technology, vol. 40, no. 8, pp. 69-74.Masutani, S. M., and G. C. Nihous. 1999. An Update on the International Field Experiment on CO2 Ocean Sequestration. Proceedings of Second International Symposium on Ocean Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide, New Energy and Industrial Development Organization, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 138-146. Masutani, S. M., and P. K. Takahashi. 1999. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion. in Webster, J. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics ngineering, John Wiley & Sons, New York, New York, vol. 15, pp. 93-102. Adams, E., M. Akai, L. Golmen, P. Haugan, H. Herzog, S. Masuda, S.M. Masutani, T. Ohsumi, and C. S. Wong. 1998. An International Experiment on CO2 Ocean Sequestration, in Reimer, P. B. Eliasson, and A. Woleaum (eds.), Greenhouse Gas Technologies, Elsevier, Oxford, United Kingdom, pp. 293-298. Masutani, S. M., G. C. Nihous, and P. K. Takahashi 1998. CO2 Ocean Sequestration Field Experiment. Proceedings of 22nd Meeting of the Marine Facilities Panel of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources, U.S. Department of the Navy, West Bethesda, Maryland, pp. 415-424 Takahashi, P. K., and S. M. Masutani. 1998. Integrated Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Systems for Very Large Floating Platforms. Marine Technology Society Journal, vol. 31, no. 4, pp. 63-69. Teng, H., C. M. Kinoshita, S. M. Masutani, and J. Zhou. 1998. Entropy Generation in Multicomponent Reacting Flows. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, vol. 120, no. 3, pp. 226-232. Adams, E. E., D. S. Golomb, H. J. Herzog, and S. M. Masutani. 1997. Design of Pilot Scale Releases of CO2 Into the Deep Ocean. Proceedings of 32nd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, IECEC-97, AIChE, New York, New York, pp. 2042-2047. Masutani, S. M., and G. C. Nihous. 1997. Rig Techniques and Experiments, in Omerod, W. (ed.). Ocean Storage of Carbon Dioxide, Workshop 4: Practical and Experimental Approaches, International Energy Administration Greenhouse Gas Research and Development Programme, Cheltanham, United Kingdom, pp. 37-48. Teng, H., S. M. Masutani, and C. M. Kinoshita. 1997. Dispersion of CO2 Droplets in the Deep Ocean. Energy Conversion Management, vol. 38 (supplement), pp. S319-S324. Warzinski, R. P., P. D. Bergman, S. M. Masutani, and G. D. Holder. 1997. The Effect of CO2 Clathrate Hydrate on the Ocean Disposal of CO2: A Review of Department of Energy-sponsored Research. Proceedings of 213th ACS National Meeting, American Chemical Society, San Francisco, California. |
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