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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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Serial and Parallel Elastic Cable Driven Actuator (SPECA) to Achieve Efficient and Safe Human Robot Physical Interaction, Al-Muthanna Al-Ani

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Fundamental Experimental Tests and Modeling of LOx/CH4 Engines at High Pressures, Jessica Baker

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A Multiscale Meshless Method for Simulating Cardiovascular Flows, Kyle Beggs

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Analytical and Experimental Verification of Bistable Composite Laminates for Aerospace Applications, Maxwell J. Booth

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Associations Between Fall Risk and Physical Activity in Older Adults and A Cable-Driven Ankle Perturbation System to Induce Slip and Trip Perturbations, Renoa Choudhury

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Statistical Analysis of the Cellular Structure in Normal and Oblique Detonation Waves, Robyn Cideme

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ON THE CHARACTERIZATION AND MODELING OF UNSTEADY AERODYNAMIC SYSTEMS IN EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS, Wayne Williamtine Farrell

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Design and Validation of a Myoelectric Bilateral Cable-driven Upper Body Exosuit and a Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Motor Controller for an Upper Extremity Simulator, Jirui Fu

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Advanced optical diagnostic techniques for heat transfer measurments in supercritical CO2 flows, Ritesh Ghorpade

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High Temperature Shock Tube and Laser Diagnostics Measurements of Fuel Combustion for Solid Fuel Ramjets, Jacklyn P. Higgs

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Dexterous Manual Actions: Motor Learning, Visuomotor Control, and Effect of Aging, Kimia Kiani

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Development and Evaluation of DNS of Aluminum Droplet Combustion Using the VOF Approach, Soomin Lim

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High Pressure Measurement of Soot Formation Applicable to Energetic Materials Fireballs, Timothy D. Loye

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Shock Tube Ignition Studies of Renewable Diesel Fuels for Medium and Heavy-Duty Transportation, Zuhayr Pasha Mohammed

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Numerical Modeling of Cavitation During Shock Droplet Interaction, Khanh Chi Nguyen

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A Study of the Effects of Microgravity Through Porous Media in Microfluidic Devices, Taylor A. Peterson

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Fundamental Chemical Kinetic Experiments of Combustion Products inside a Shock Tube, Alex-Abraham Pothen

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Modelling of the Viscoelastic Relaxation of a Stowed Telescope Starshade, Rahul Raghu

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Improving Structural Integrity of Additively Manufactured High-Temperature Gas Turbine Component, Nandhini Raju

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Bending Mechanics of Bio-mimetic Stiff Scale-Covered Plate, Pranta Rahman Sarkar

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A CFD Framework to Study Complex Effects Relating to Airborne Viral-pathogen Transmission, Rajendra Shrestha Mr.

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Hydrogen Enrichment of Methane-Air Mixtures for the Reacting Jet in Crossflow in a High Pressure, Axially Staged Combustor, Michael Tonarely

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Exploiting Dynamic Magnetic Fields for New Magnetorheological Fluid Damping Capability, Christian Vazquez

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Experimental investigation of Ammonia-Hydrogen for Zero Carbon Combustion, Louis J. Yovino

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Design and Analysis of a Toroidal Jet-Stirred Reactor for Ammonia-Hydrogen Jet Engine Development, David S. Zamora

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A Near Field Lagrangian Particle Modeling for the Multiphase Flow of Reaction Control System Thrusters in Space Environments, Janice Zou

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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The Effect of Wing Shape and Ground Proximity on Unsteady Fluid Dynamics During the Perching Maneuver., Dibya Raj Adhikari

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Shock Tube Investigation of Fuel Reaction Kinetics in Extreme Combustion Environment, Farhan Arafin

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The Effects of Microgravity on the Development of Osteoporosis, Jackson Asiatico

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Statistical Analysis of Detonation Stability, Joshua Berson

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Design Considerations and Imaging Setup for Liquid Fuel Droplet Detonation Wave Experiments, Nicolas Berube

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Investigation of Endothelial Mechanics on Primary Cell Functions: Endothelium Permeability and Wound Healing, Sean Beverung

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Electrochemical Sensors For Sub-ppb Level Water Contaminant Detection Using Eco-friendly Materials, Pouya Borjian

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An Evaluation of Thermocouple Reconstruction Techniques, Derek Brauneis

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The Comparison of Water Droplet Breakup in a Shock or Detonation Medium, Sydney Briggs

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Gait Strategies While Walking with Discrete Perturbations on a Self-Paced Treadmill, Cesar Castano

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The Development of Computational Models for Melting-Solidification Applications Using the Volume-Of-Fluid Method, Brendon Cavainolo

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Flow Independent Fuel Injection for More Consistent Liquid Combustion Using Pintile Injectors, Charles Clark

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Study of Seismocardiographic Signal Variability, Denoising and Application in Cardiac Monitoring, Rajkumar Dhar

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Determination of Damage Initiation Mechanisms in Aerospace Alloys Due to Stress Corrosion Cracking via In-Situ Microscale Characterization Techniques, Remelisa Esteves

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Temperature and H2O Species Measurements Via a Laser Spectroscopic Sensor in Harsh Reacting Environments, Marc B. Etienne

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Recurrent Neural Network Modeling of a Developed Multi-Nozzle, Piezoelectric-Based, Spray Cooling Testbed, Andrew Fordon

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Heat Release And Flame Scale Effects On Turbulence Dynamics In Confined Premixed Flows, Max Fortin

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Modeling and Experimental Validation of Mission-Specific Prognosis of Li-Ion Batteries with Hybrid Physics-Informed Neural Networks, Kajetan Fricke

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Experimental Analysis on Effects of Inclination and Direction on Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Heat Transfer for Internal Pipe Flow, Emmanuel Gabriel-Ohanu

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Control of the Spar-buoy Based Wind Turbine Floating Platform Through Mooring Line Actuation, Tajnuba Hasan

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A Novel Multi-Observer Orbit Determination and Estimation Framework for Cislunar Space Domain Awareness, James E. Hippelheuser Jr.

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Detonability of a Rotating Detonation Combustor Seeded with Carbon/Hydrocarbon Particles at Fringe Operating Conditions, Matthew Hopwood

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Advanced Laser Absorption Spectroscopy For Temperature And Species Measurements In Nitromethane Detonation Afterburn, Nishan Khanal

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Development and Testing of an Experimental Apparatus for Evaluation of Aerogel Based Cryogenic Hydrogen Storage, Yakym Khlyapov

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Detonation Realization in a Reacting Mach Stem, Adam R. Kotler

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Influence of Flow and Stratum Characteristics on Fouling Behavior of Flexible Fiber Patches, Milos Krsmanovic

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Characterizing Air Plasma Sprayed Aluminum Oxide Coatings for the Protection of Structures in Lunar Environments, Perla Latorre Suarez

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Mechanical and Fracture Behavior of Additively Manufactured Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites with Bouligand Mesotrstructure, Hung Le

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Processing and Characterization of Tissue-Equivalent Hydrogels and Highly Conductive Nanocomposites, Xiangpeng Li

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Hypersonic Aero-Optic Measurements in a High-Pressure Shock Tube, Jonathan P. McGaunn

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Acausal Modeling of Wind Turbines with Validation and Control Studies, Kazi Ishtiak Mohsin

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High Speed CO Thermometry in a Shock Tube with Thermocouple Insert, Juan Cruz Pellegrini

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A High-Pressure Shock Tube Study of Hydrogen and Ammonia Addition to Natural Gas for Reduced Carbon Emissions in Power Generation Gas Turbines, Michael Pierro

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A Study of the Influence of Heat Flux on Aerodynamics in Hypersonic Flow, Kristina Pionessa

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Investigating Shallow Neural Networks for Orbit Propagation Deployed on Spaceflight-Like Hardware, Hunter Quebedeaux

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Optimizing Biomechanical models: Estimation of Muscle Tendon Parameters and Ankle Foot Orthosis Stiffness, Sepehr Ramezani

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Analytical Model For Cryo-Compressed Adsorption Of Hydrogen In A Porous Material Of Silica Aerogel, Adil Riahi

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Mechanisms of Flame Stability in Non-premixed High-speed Flows, Robert Rodgers

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The Performance of a Liquid-Fueled High Pressure Igniter for Scramjets, Gerardo Rodriguez

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Understanding the Mechanisms by which Cable Sway Produces Motion Artifact in Mobile Electroencephalography, David Rojas

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Trajectory Design Optimization Using Coupled Radial Basis Functions (CRBFs), Kyler Roy

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Thermal Management Strategies for Hypersonic Flight: Supercritical CO2 Jet Impingement Cooling Investigation for Leading Edge, Manoj Prabakar Sargunaraj

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Characterization of Flame Induced Vortex Dynamics for Cavity Stabilized Combustion, David M. Smerina

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A Study of the Performance of Wind Turbines Fitted with Sprayed Liquid Flaps, Alexander Spitzer

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Mean Pressure Gradient Effects on the Performance of Ramjet Cavity Stabilized Flames, Mason Thornton

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Flow Induced Vibration in Corrugated Metal Flexhoses, Patrick Tran

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Effect of Particle Size on Mechanics of Particle Reinforced Composites using Photoluminescence Piezospectroscopy, Khanh Vo

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Anatomically-guided Deep Learning for Left Ventricle Geometry Reconstruction and Cardiac Indices Analysis Using MR Images, Andre Von Zuben

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The Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer for a Staggered Pin Fin Array for Cooling of High-TIT Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Turbines, Ryan J. Wardell

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Machine Learning Applications in Advanced Additive Manufacturing: Process Modeling, Microstructure Analysis, and Defect Detection, Peter Warren

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Probing Endothelial Cell Mechanics Under Disturbed Fluid Flow, Jingwen Wu

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Thin-Ply Laminate Viscoelasticity and Dimensional Stability in Deployable Space Structures, Milinda Madhusanka Yapa Yapa Hamillage

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Multi-material 3D Printing with Hybrid Direct Ink Writing-volumetric Additive Manufacturing (DIW-VAM) System, Jose Zapata

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Rotorcraft Lander Fixed to a Descending Capsule Backshell, Corey Zucker

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Heat Transfer Characterization of Carbon Dioxide in Micro Impinging Jet(s) Near Critical Conditions, Stephen Adeoye

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Aerodynamic Characterization of An Elliptical Fairing In the Wake of a Bluff Body, Luis Amaya

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Autoignition Delay Time Measurements and Chemical Kinetic Modeling of Hydrogen/Ammonia/Natural Gas Mixtures, Jessica Baker

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Decentralized Digital Fabrication of Flexible Micro/Nano Devices Using a Laserjet Printer, Arshya Bamshad

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Robotic Mechanisms for Surgery: Applications in Orthopedics and Prostate Biopsy, Pradipta Biswas

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Characteristics of Rotating Detonation Engines for Propulsion and Power Generation, Robert Burke

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Simulation of a Comprehensive Heat Recovery Steam Generator, Jose Chalarca Castro

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Objectively Measured Physical Activity Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Renoa Choudhury

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Quantitative Metallurgy of Anisotropic Nickel-Base Superalloys Under Tensile and Fatigue Loading, Dominic DeVito

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Non-invasive Detection of Elevated Intracranial Pressure Using Spontaneous Tympanic Membrane Pulsation, Rajkumar Dhar

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The Breakup of RP-2 Liquid Fuel Droplets in a Detonation Field, Daniel Dyson

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Lithium-ion Battery Prognosis with Variational Hybrid Physics-informed Neural Networks, Renato Giorgiani do Nascimento

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Broadband Investigation of the Pyrolysis of Propane using a MIR Optical Parametric Oscillator, Robert Greene

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Design and Mechanical Characterization of Functionally Graded Sandwich Beams Fabricated via Additive Manufacturing, Timothy Grondin

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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Respiration and Seismocardiographic Signals Using Signal Processing, Machine Learning and Finite Element Analysis, Tanvir Hassan

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Shock Tube and Gas Dynamic Design Considerations and Implementation for Extended Test Times, Jacklyn Higgs

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Flame-Generated Turbulence for Flame Acceleration and Detonation Transition, Rachel Hytovick

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Generic Behavior Framework of Sx and Ds Nickel-Base Superalloys with Applications to Constitutive and Life Prediction Modeling, Firat Irmak

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Computational Modeling of Respiratory Airflow in Human Distal Airways Using Hybrid Lung Model, Adnan Islam

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The Fluid Dynamics of a Spanwise-Morphing Wing: An Experimental and Analytical Study, Kamlesh Joshi