Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Development of Velocity Profile Generating Screens for Gas Turbine Components, Joseph Tate
Development of 3D Vision Testbed for Shape Memory Polymer Structure Applications, Kenneth Thompson
Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence Experiments and Modeling Study of Jets in Crossflow at Various Injection Angles, Luke Thompson
Pressurized Metal Bellows Shock Absorber for Space Applications., John Trautwein
Meshless Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Incompressible Flows, Andres Vidal Urbina
Coordinated Optimal Power Planning of Wind Turbines in a Wind Farm, Puneet Vishwakarma
Analysis of steady state micro-droplet evaporation to enhance heat dissipation from tiny surfaces., Harish Voota
Effect of particles on evaporation of droplet containing particles, Yan Wei
Modeling Phase Change Heat Transfer of Liquid/vapor Systems in Free/porous Media, James Wilson
Mechanism of Hip Dysplasia and Identification of the Least Energy Path for its Treatment by using the Principle of Stationary Potential Energy, Mohammed Abdulwahab M. Zwawi
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Decentralized Power Management in Microgrids, Amit Bhattacharjee
Load Transfer in an Isolated Particle Embedded within an Epoxy Matrix, Erik Durnberg
Modeling Repair Patches of Ship Hull and Studying the Effect of Their Orientation on Stresses, Halima Enwegy
Nanocomposite Coating Mechanics via Piezospectroscopy, Gregory Freihofer
Piezospectroscopic Calibration of Alumina-Nanocomposites for the Development of Stress-Sensing Structures, Daniela Fugon-Dessources
A Study Of Compressive Sensing For Application To Structural Health Monitoring, Vaahini Ganesan
Computational Fluid Dynamics Uncertainty Analysis For Payload Fairing Spacecraft Environmental Control Systems, Curtis Groves
Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of United Launch Alliance Delta IV Hydrogen Plume Mitigation Strategies, Stephen Guimond
Modeling and Spray Pyrolysis Processing of Mixed Metal Oxide Nano-Composite Gas Sensor Films, Seyed Mohammad Navid Khatami
In-situ synchrotron studies of turbine blade thermal barrier coatings under extreme environments, Kevin Knipe
Mechanical and Thermal Characterization of Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Pyrolysis-Derived Carbon-Matrix Composites, Donovan Lui
Decentralized Power Management and Transient Control in Hybrid Fuel Cell Ultra-Capacitor System, Seyed Omid Madani
Nondestructive Analysis of Advanced Aerospace Materials via Spectroscopy and Synchrotron Radiation, Albert Manero
Combustion Instability Mechanism of a Reacting Jet in Cross Flow at Gas Turbine Operating Conditions, Jared Pent
A Lab-Scale Experimental Framework for Studying the Phenomenon of Autorotation, Sigitas Rimkus
Perovskite catalysts enhanced combustion on porous media and thermoelectric power conversion, Manuel Robayo
An Introductory Study of The Dynamics of Autorotation for Wind Energy Harvesting, Bilal Salih
bio-inspired attitude control of micro air vehicles using rich information from airflow sensors, He Shen
Design and Development of Heterogenous Combustion Systems for Lean Burn Applications, Anthony Terracciano
Development of Full Surface Transient Thermochromic Liquid Crystal Technique for Internal Cooling Channels, Lucky Tran
Synthesis, Processing and Characterization of Polymer Derived Ceramic Nanocomposite Coating Reinforced with Carbon Nanotube Preforms, Hongjiang Yang
Response of Electrified Micro-Jets to Electrohydrodynamic Perturbations, Weiwei Yang
Modeling and Contour Control of Multi-Axis Linear Driven Machine Tools, Ran Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Study Of Transport Phenomena In Carbon-based Materials, Walid Aboelsoud
Biomechanical Factors Influencing Treatment Of Developmental Dysplasia Of The Hip (ddh) With The Pavlik Harness, Orlando Ardila
Mission Analysis For Pico-scale Satellite Based Dust Detection In Low Earth Orbits, Jacob Belli
Heat And Fluid Flow Characterization Of A Single-hole-per-row Impingement Channel At Multiple Impingement Heights, Roberto Claretti
Generation And Printing Of Strictly Monodisperse Droplets, Hongxu Duan
Nano-particles In Multi-scale Composites And Ballistic Applications, Jason Gibson
Experimental And Numerical Investigation Of Aerodynamic Unsteadiness In A Gas Turbine Midframe, Matthew Golsen
On Radar Deception, As Motivation For Control Of Constrained Systems, Hadi Hajieghrary
Thermoacoustic Riemann Solver Finite Volume Method With Application To Turbulent Premixed Gas Turbine Combustion Instability, Perry Johnson
Low Strain Rate Studies Of Alumina Epoxy Composites Using Piezospectroscopy, Ashley Jones
Thermomechanical Fatigue Life Prediction Of Notched 304 Stainless Steel, Justin Karl
Creep-fatigue Crack Initiation And Propagation Of A Notched Stainless Steel, Scott Keller
The Characterization Of The Effects Of Stress Concentrations On The Mechanical Behavior Of A Micronic Woven Wire Mesh, Steven Kraft
Experimental Investigation Of Breakup And Coalescence Characteristics Of A Hollow Cone Swirling Spray, Joshua Lee
A Linear Multiplexed Electrospray Thin Film Deposition System, Brandon Lojewski
Transient Multi-scale Computational Fluid Dynamics (cfd) Model For Thrombus Tracking In An Assit Device Vascular Bed, Ruben Osorio
Planning And Control Of Swarm Motion As Continua, Hossein Rastgoftar
Bio-inspired Cooperative Optimal Trajectory Planning For Autonomous Vehicles, Charles Remeikas
Vision-based Sensing And Optimal Control For Low-cost And Small Satellite Platforms, Bradley Sease
Investigation Of Multiscale Fluid Structure Interaction Modeling Of Flow In Arterial Systems, Sebastian Sotelo
Mechanical Properties And Thermal Residual Stresses Of Zrb2-sic Ceramic Composites For Hypersonic Vehicle Applications, Richard Stadelmann
A Hybrid Constitutive Model For Creep, Fatigue, And Creep-fatigue Damage, Calvin Stewart
Manufacturing Of Single Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Jonathan Torres-Caceres
Combustion Synthesis And Characterization Of Porous Niti Intermetallic For Structural Application, Jessica Vanterpool
Electrohydrodynamic Manipulation Of Liquid Droplet Emulsions In A Microfluidic Channel, Jonathan Wehking
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Numerical Simulation Of Electrolyte-supported Planar Button Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, Amjad Aman
Virtual Motion Camouflage Based Nonlinear Constrained Optimal Trajectory Design Method, Gareth Basset
Deformation And Phase Transformation Processes In Polycrystalline Niti And Nitihf High Temperature Shape Memory Alloys, Othmane Benafan
Aerodynamic Characteristics Of A Gas Turbine Exhaust Diffuser With An Accompanying Exhaust Collection System, Bryan Bernier
A Bench Top Study Of The Optimization Of Lvad Cannula Implantation To Reduce Risk Of Cerebral Embolism, William D. Clark
Process Optimization Towards The Development Of An Automated Cnc Monitoring System For A Simultaneous Turning And Boring Operation, Manuel Hernandez
Numerical Study On Reinforcement Mechanism Of Copper/carbon Nanotubes Composite, Xiang Long
Characterization of Dynamic and Static Mechanical Behavior of Polyetherimide, Nathan J. Mutter
Surface Measurements And Predictions Of Full-coverage Film Cooling, Gregory Natsui
Thermal Stability Characteristics Of Fisher-tropsch And Hydroprocessed Alternative Aviation Fuels In A Fixed Bed Reactor, Sergio Quintero
Optimization Of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Power Plants, Steven Emanoel Rizea
Simulation of a Capacitive Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducer with a Parylene Membrane and Graphene Electrodes, David Sadat
Evaporation, Precipitation Dynamics And Instability Of Acoustically Levitated Functional Droplets, Abhishek Saha
Laser Spark Ignition of Counter-flow Diffusion Flames: Effects of diluents and diffusive-thermal properties, Fidelio Sime Segura
Implementation And Performance Comparisons For The Crisfield And Stiff Arc Length Methods In FEA, Thomas W. Silvers
Vision-based Testbeds For Control System Applicaitons, Robert Sivilli
Simulation Of Heat/mass Transfer Of A Three-layer Impingement/effusion Cooling System, Brandon Smith
Agglomeration, Evaporation And Morphological Changes In Droplets With Nanosilica And Nanoalumina Suspensions In An Acoustic Field, Erick Tijerino
Coupled Usage Of Discrete Hole And Transpired Film For Better Cooling Performance, Michael Torrance
The Effect Of Magnetic Bearing On The Vibration And Friction Of A Wind Turbine, Mark Ryan Vorwaller
Re, Os, Al And Mg Boron Rich Ceramic Compounds For Structural Application, Zhilin Xie
Towards Scalable Nanomanufacturing: Modeling The Interaction Of Charged Droplets From Electrospray Using Gpu, Weiwei Yang
Fire Retardant Polymer Nanocomposites: Materials Design And Thermal Degradation Modeling, Jinfeng Zhuge
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Impurity And Interdiffusion In The Magnesium-aluminum System, Sarah Tiffany Brennan
A Multiscale Model Of The Neonatal Circulatory System Following Hybrid Norwood Palliation, Andres Ceballos
Multi-sensor Optimization Of The Simultaneous Turning And Boring Operation, Erick Johan Deane
Mechanical Characterization And Numerical Simulation Of A Light-weight Aluminum A359 Metal-matrix Composite, James P. DeMarco
Optimal Attitude Control Management For A Cubesat, Michael James Develle
Stress Shielding Minimized In Femoral Hip Implants A Finite Element Model Optimized By Virtual Compatibility, Christian E. Feldt
Robustness Analysis For Turbomachinery Stall Flutter, Md Moinul Forhad
Enhancing Cnt-composites With Raman Spectroscopy, Gregory J. Freihofer
Purge And Secondary Flow Interaction Control By Means Of Platform Circumferential Contouring, Melissa Harris
Design And Optimization Of A Wave Energy Harvester Utilizing A Flywheel Energy Storage System, Steven Alexander Helkin
Encapsulated Nanostructured Phase Change Materials For Thermal Management, Yan Hong