H. Christopher Frey
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Professor of Civil EngineeringWater Resources/Environmental Engineering Office: 308 Mann Hall |
Research Interests
Air pollution prevention and control; modeling of the performance, emissions, and cost of process technologies; exposure assessment; and quantitative analysis of variability and uncertainty in energy and environmental systems.
Education
- PhD, Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, 1991
- MS, Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 1987
- BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Virginia, 1985
Representative Publications
Frey, H.C., and E.S. Rubin, "Evaluation of Advanced Coal Gasification Combined-Cycle Systems Under Uncertainty," Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 31(5):1299-1307, May 1992.
Frey, H.C., and D.S. Rhodes, "Characterizing, Simulating, and Analyzing Variability and Uncertainty: An Illustration of Methods Using an Air Toxics Emissions Example," Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: an International Journal, 2(4):762-797, December 1996.
Cullen, A.C., and H.C. Frey. The Use of Probabilistic Techniques in Exposure Assessment: A Handbook for Dealing with Variability and Uncertainty in Models and Inputs. Plenum: New York, 1999. 335 pages.
Frey, H.C., and D.E. Burmaster, "Methods for Characterizing Variability and Uncertainty: Comparison of Bootstrap Simulation and Likelihood-Based Approaches," Risk Analysis, 19(1):109-130, February 1999.
Hanna, S.R., Z. Lu, H.C. Frey, N. Wheeler, J. Vukovich, S. Arunachalam, M. Fernau, and D.A. Hansen, "Uncertainties in Predicted Ozone Concentrations due to Input Uncertainties for the UAM-V Photochemical Grid Model Applied to the July 1995 OTAG Domain," Atmospheric Environment, 35(5):891-903, 2001.
Frey, H.C., and S. Bammi, "Quantification of Variability and Uncertainty in Lawn and Garden Equipment NOx and Total Hydrocarbon Emission Factors," Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 52(4):435-448, April 2002.
Frey, H.C., and S.R. Patil, "Identification and Review of Sensitivity Analysis Methods," Risk Analysis, 22(3):553-578, June 2002.
Frey, H.C., and J. Zheng, "Quantification of Variability and Uncertainty in Utility NOx Emission Inventories," Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 52(9):1083-1095, September 2002.
Frey, H.C., and J. Zheng, "Probabilistic Analysis of Driving Cycle-Based Highway Vehicle Emission Factors," Environmental Science and Technology, 36(23):5184-5191, December 2002.
Frey, H.C., A. Unal, N.M. Rouphail, and J.D. Colyar, "On-Road Measurement of Vehicle Tailpipe Emissions Using a Portable Instrument," Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 53(8):992-1002, August 2003.
Professional Memberships
Society for Risk Analysis
Air and Waste Management Association
American Society of Civil Engineers
Honor Societies
Tau Beta Pi
Sigma Xi
Pi Tau Sigma
Omicron Delta Kappa
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