M.S. Chemical Engineering University of Michigan 1956
Ph.D. Chem/Nuc Engineering University of Michigan 1959
ACADEMIC POSITIONS HELD:
Assistant Professor - University of Illinois, 1961 - 1964
Associate Professor - University of Illinois, 1964 - 1967
Professor, Nuclear and Electrical Eng. - University of Illinois,
1967 - Present
MAJOR CONSULTING ACTIVITIES:
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Livermore, CA
Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL
-Fusion Power Division-Environmental Assessment Div.
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Dept. of Energy, Idaho Operations Office
Clean Energy Technologies
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS (field, location, date)
Registered Professional Engineer, Nuclear Engineering, CA, 1975 -
PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS AFTER RECEIPT OF PhD
Senior NATO Fellow, National Science Foundation, 1994-95
Edward Teller Medal, 1995
Fellow, American Nuclear Society
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Science Award in Fusion Technology, 2003
ANS - Radiation Science and Technology Award, 2004
PUBLICATIONS:
ARTICLES IN BOOK —
G. H. Miley, A. J. Satsangi, J. DeMora, J. B. Javedani,
Y. B. Gu, R. L. Burton, H. Nakashima, S. G. DelMedico, and J. Sved,
"Innovative Technology for an Inertial Electrostatic Confinement
Fusion Porpulsion Unit," Fusion Energy in Space Propulsion,
ed. Terry Kammash, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Press, Washington, DC., 161-178 (1995).
ARTICLES IN JOURNAL —
Miley, G., "Some Personal Reflections on Scientific
Ethics and the Cold Fusion Episode", Journal on Accountability
in Research: Policies and Quality Assurance, Vol. 8 No. 1 (2000).
Miley, G., L. Chacon, D. Barnes, D. Knoll, "An Implicit
Energy-Conservative 2D Fokker-Planck Algorithm", Journal of
Computational Physics, Vol. 157, pg. 654-682, (2000).
Miley, G., J. Santarius, L. Steinhauer, "On Design
and Development Issues for the FRC and Related Alternate confinement
Concepts" Elsiever Science, (2000).
Barnes, D., M. Schauer, K. Umstadter, L. Chac, G. Miley,
" Electron Equilibrium and Confinement in a Modified Penning
Trap and its Application to Penning Fusion", Physics of Plasmas,
(2000).
Miley, G., J. Santarius, and L. Steinhauer, "On Design
and Development Issues for the FRC and Related Alternate Confinement
Concepts," IAEA Technical Committee Meeting on Fusion Power
Plant Design, UKAEA, Culham, UK, March 24-27, (1998). Fusion Engineering
and Design, Elsiever Science, (2000).
Violante, V., A. Torre, A., G. Selvaggi, and G.H. Miley, "Three-Dimensional
Analysis ofthe Lattice Confinement Effect on Ion Dynamics in Condensed Matter and
Lattice Effect on the D-D Nuclear Reaction Channel,"Fusion Technology, Vol. 39, Num. 2,
pp. 266-281, Martch (2001).
G.H. Miley, L. Wu, and H. J. Kim, "IEC-based neutron Generator for Security Inspection
System," Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, Vol. 263, No. 1, pp. 159-164, (2005).
F. Osman, H. Hora, X.Z. Li, G.H. Miley and J.C. Kelly, "Supporting the Josephson Interpretation
of Low Energy Nuclear Reactions and Stabilization of Nuclear Waster" American Journal
of Applied Science, Science Publications, (2005)
A.G. Lipson, A.S. Rusetskii, A.B. Karabut, and G.Miley, "DD Reaction Enhancement
and X Ray Generation in a High-Current
Pulsed Glow Discharge in Deuterium with Titanium Cathode at 0.8-2.45kV",
Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics, Vol. 100, No.6, pp. 1334-1349, (2005).
N. Luo, P.J Shrestha and G. H. Miley, "Enhancement of Nuclear Reactions
due to Screening Effects of Core electrons", Condensed Matter Nuclear Science,
Proceeding of the 10th International Conference on Cold Fusion, P. L. Hagelstein
and S. R. Chubb (Editors), Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge, MA, USA, 24-29 Aug 2003,
Published December (2005).
N. Luo and G. H. Miley," First-Principles Studies of Ionic and Electronic
Transport in Palladium Hydride", ICCF10 Proceedings, July 29, (2005)
G.H. Miley, G. Narne, T. Woo, "Use of Combined NAA and SIMS Analyses for
Impurity Level Isotope Detection", Sixth International Conference on Methods
and Applications of Radioanalytical Chemistry.MARC VI Kailua-Kona, Hawaii,
Apr 7-11, (2003). Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, Vol. 263,
pp. 691-696, No.3, (2005).
SELECTED ARTICLES IN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Miley, G., T. Bauer, J. Nadler, H. Hora, "Converging
Beam Neutron Source for Driving a Sub-critical Fission Reactor",
Proceedings, ICONE 8, April 2-6 Baltimore, MD (2000).
Hora, H., G. Miley, J. Kelly, "Low Energy Nuclear Reactions
of Protons in Host Metals", Abstract submitted, Proceedings,
ICCF8 (2000).
Miley, G.H., G. Selvaggi, A. Tate, M Okuniewski, M. Williams,
D. Chicea, H. Hora, J. Kelly, "Advances in Thin-Film Electrode
Experiments", Proceedings, 8th International Conference on
Cold Fusion, ICCF8, Villa Marigola, Lerici (La Spezia), Italy, May
21-26, (2000).
Miley, G.H. and M. Nieto, "A Novel concept for CRIEC-driven
subcritical research reactors", Proceedings, 9th International
Conference on Nuclear Engineering, ICONE 9, ICONE-9, Nice, France,
April 2-6 (2001).
Miley, G.H.,"Studies of Energy Gain and Heat Productin from
unique proton reaction cells", 4th Symposium on Current Trends in
International Fusion Research: A Review, March 12-16, Washington, D.C. (2001).
Miley, G.H., "Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Using a Driven
Sub-Critical Fission Reactor", Trans. ANS of (2002) Winter Meeting,
Vol. 87, p. 508, Washington, D.C., November 17-21 (2002).
Lou, N., G. H. Miley, C. Castano "Deuterim Loading in
Palladium Thin-films Prepared by a New Co-deposition Technique", March
Meeting 2003 of the APS, vol. 2, pp. 1383, March 3-7, (2003).
Miley, G.H., N. Luo, and A. Lipson, "Proton Transport Through
Atomic Layer Coated Thin-films", March Meeting 2003 of the APS, vol. 2,
pp.1124, March 3-7, (2003).
Hora, H., G.H. Miley, F. Osman, P. Evans, P. Toups, K. Mima, M. Murakami,
S. Nakai, and K. Nishihara, "Single-event High Compression Inertial
Confinement Fusion at Low Temperatures Compared with Two Step Fast Ignitor",
Journal of Plasma Physics (2003).
G. H. Miley, H. Momota, P.J. Shrestha, R. Thomas, and Y. Takeyama, "Space Propulsion
Based on Dipole Assisted IEC System", AIP Conference Proceedings volume 813, pp 1240-1248,
STAIF Albuquerque, New Mexico, 12-16 February 2006
S.D. Knecht, R. E. Thomas, F. B. Mead, G. H. Miley, and D. Froning, "Propulsion
and Power Generation Capabilities of a Dense Plasma Focus (DPF) Fusion system for future Military
Aerospace Vehicles", AIP Conference Proceedings volume 813, pp 1232-1239,
STAIF Albuquerque, New Mexico, 12-16 February 2006
SERVICE:
DEPARTMENT:
Fusion Studies Lab,-Director, 1975-present
PUBLIC
Governor's Commission on Science and Technology, Fusion
Task Force, 1983-
Illinois Power Company, Nuclear Regulatory Audit Group for
Safety, 1984-
Member, Oak Ridge Associated University Advisory Committee
for DOE Fusion Science Fellowships; also Fusion Technology Fellowships,
1981-
Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety, Radiation Protection
Advisory Council, 1986-
Member, CONTAG Review Committee, USAF, 1987-1991
Chairman, Technical Advisory Committee to the IDNS Low-Level
Radioactive Waste Management Program, 1988-
Chairman, Industrial Use Advisory Board, for Ill. Dept.
of Nuclear Safety, 1988-
Member, Advisory Board for DOE Fellowships in Magnetic Fusion
Technology and Fusion Science, 1984-
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