Ph.D. in Engineering Management, Missouri University of Science & Technology (2009) Dissertation Title: Hydrogen Infrastructure: Resource Evaluation and Capacity Modeling
M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology (2005)
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology (2002)
Research Interests
Renewable energy systems
Industrial energy efficiency
Hydrogen economy development designs
Hybrid electric vehicles
Selected Projects
Creating Your Excellent Future Using Smart Meters, funded by Illinois Science and Energy Innovation Foundation
Building Energy Efficiency, Ergonomics and Management Laboratory
Energy Efficiency Workshops for Small and Medium Enterprises, funded by Illinois Manufacturing Extension Center
Municipal Energy Audit, funded by the City of Rochelle, Illinois
Professional Associations and Honors
3rd World Congress of Young Scientists on Hydrogen Energy Systems – Scientific Committee Member
Team Leader for National Hydrogen Association Hydrogen Station Design Competition –5thPlace 2004
Advisor for National Hydrogen Association Hydrogen Station Design Competition – 2012,
Grand Prize 2008 and 2010, 4thPlace 2011,
Assistant Director for Missouri S&T EcoCAR Advanced Powertrain Summer Camp – 2009-2011
Reviewer for the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
Reviewer for Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Conference
UMR Chemical Engineering Academy Fellowship Recipient
Engineering Management Graduate Leadership Award
Chemical Engineering Graduate Teaching Assistant of the Year
Omega Chi Epsilon
Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Grant Recipient
Youth Development in STEM Areas –
Expanding Your Horizons (November 21, 2008; November 6, 2009)
RMS Science Day (September 19, 2008; November 13, 2008)
St. Patrick’s Science Day (November 5, 2008)
National Alternative Fuel Vehicle Day 2010 – Rolla Site Coordinator
Over 60 outreach events with government officials and business decision makers involving sustainability
Selected Publications
Scott E. Grasman, Kevin B. Martin, Ruwen Qin, “An Inventory Modeling Analysis of Hydrogen Fueling Station Capacity Considering an Outside Option,” Accepted to Energy Systems.
Kevin B. Martin and Warren Vaz, 2012, Hydrogen Infrastructure, Hydrogen Energy and Vehicle Systems. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis.
Vijay Mohan, Aanchal Shah, John W Sheffield, Kevin B. Martin, “Design of a Hydrogen Community,” Int. J. of Hydrogen Energy 2012 Vol 37 Issue 2 pp. 1214-1219.
Aanchal Shah, Vijay Mohan, John W. Sheffield, Kevin B. Martin, “Solar powered residential hydrogen fueling station,” Int. J. of Hydrogen Energy 2011 Vol 36 Issue 20 pp 13132-13137.
Mathew Thomas, Kevin Martin, Scott E. Grasman, John W. Sheffield, Design Layout Of Hydrogen Research And Development Garage,” Int. J. of Hydrogen Energy 2011 Vol 36 Issue 13 pp 8017-8022.
Clint Cottrell, Mathew Thomas, Scott Grasman, Kevin Martin, John Sheffield, “Strategies For Stationary and Portable Fuel Cell Markets,” Int. J. of Hydrogen Energy 2011 Vol 36 Issue 13 pp 7969-7975.
Kevin B. Martin, Andrew Meintz, Sushrut Bapat, John W. Sheffield, “Missouri S&T EcoCAR: Fuel Cell Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle,” Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy 2011 Conference, Washington D.C., February 2011.
Work Experience
Department of Technology, NIU (2012-present)
Institute for the Study of the Environment, Sustainability & Energy, NIU (2012-present)
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology (2010-2012)
Independent Industrial Energy Auditor, Missouri Enterprise (2010-present)