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School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering Faculty

Dustin McLarty

Dustin McLarty

Associate Professor

EME 147
509-335-1699
dustin.mclarty@wsu.edu

Clean Energy Systems Integration Lab

Education

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of California, 2013
  • M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Irvine, 2011
  • B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida, 2008

Professional Preparation

  • Fulbright Scholar, University of Genoa, Italy, 2014 – 2015

Research Interests

  • High temperature fuel cells
  • Distributed generation systems
  • Energy storage dynamics and integration with renewable sources

Research Areas

Recognition and Honors

  • Fulbright scholar to Genoa, Italy

Selected Publications

Complete List of Publications on Google Scholar

  • McLarty, D., C. Civit, J. Brouwer, and F. Jabbari. “Micro-grid energy dispatch optimization and predictive control algorithms; a UC Irvine case study.” International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, February 2015 doi:10.1016/j.ijepes.2014.09.039
  • McLarty, D., and J. Brouwer. “Poly-generating closed cathode fuel cell with carbon capture.” Applied Energy, October 2014 doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.06.011
  • McLarty, D., E. Altenbernd, N. Davis, J. Gellers, and N. Nasrollahi. “Sisters in Sustainability: Municipal Partnerships for Social, Environmental, and Economic Growth” Sustainability Science, July 2014 doi: 10.1007/s11625-014-0248-6
  • McLarty, D., J. Brouwer, and GS Samuelsen. “Fuel cell – gas turbine hybrid system design Part I: steady state performance.” Journal of Power Sources, July 2014 doi: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.11.122
  • McLarty, D., J. Brouwer, and GS Samuelsen. “Fuel cell – gas turbine hybrid system design Part II: dynamics and control.” Journal of Power Sources, May 2014 doi: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.11.123