Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Under Pressure: The Soft Robotic Clap-and-Fling of Cuvierina atlantica, Daniel Mead
Human Motion-Inspired Inverse Kinematics Algorithm for a Robotics-Based Human Upper Body Model, Urvish Trivedi
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Metachronal Locomotion: Swimming, Scaling, and Schooling, Kuvvat Garayev
A Human-in-the-Loop Robot Grasping System with Grasp Quality Refinement, Tian Tan
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Fragmentation of Chemically Herded Oil Slicks by Obstacles: Visualizations, Flow Measurements, and Spatial Distributions, Ali Alshamrani
Bulk Glass as Compressive Reinforcement in Structural Elements, John Cotter
Health Effects of Oil Spills and Dispersal of Oil Droplets and Zooplankton by Langmuir Cells, Sanjib Gurung
Interaction of Sequentially Applied Interventions for Gait Symmetry, Adila Hoque
4D Printing of Smart Hydrogel Scaffold to Program Neural Stem Cell Differentiation, Omar Khater
Estimating the As-Placed Grout Volume of Auger Cast Piles, Tristen Mee
Quantifying Functional Performance of Manual Force Perception and Dynamic Force Control, Benjamin Rigsby
Hybrid RANS-LES Hemolytic Power Law Modeling of the FDA Blood Pump, Joseph Tarriela
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Dynamic Loading Directed Neural Stem Cell Differentiation, Abdullah Revaha Akdemir
An Investigation of Cross-links on Crystallization and Degradation in a Novel, PhotoCross-linkable Poly (Lactic Acid) System, Nicholas Baksh
A Framework to Aid Decision Making for Smart Manufacturing Technologies in Small-and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Purvee Bhatia
Formation of Gas Jets and Vortex Rings from Bursting Bubbles: Visualization, Kinematics, and Fluid Dynamics, Ali A. Dasouqi
Development of Carbon and Silicon Carbide Based Microelectrode Implantable Neural Interfaces, Chenyin Feng
Sulfate Optimization in the Cement-Slag Blended System Based on Calorimetry and Strength Studies, Mustafa Fincan
Interrelation of Thermal Stimulation with Haptic Perception, Emotion, and Memory, Mehdi Hojatmadani
Flow Visualization and Aerosol Characterization of Respiratory Jets Exhaled from a Mannequin Simulator, Sindhu Reddy Mutra
A Constitutive-Based Deep Learning Model for the Identification of Active Contraction Parameters of the Left Ventricular Myocardium, Igor Augusto Paschoalotte Nobrega
Sensible/Latent Hybrid Thermal Energy Storage for the Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycle, Kelly Osterman
Evaluating the Performance of Devices Engineering to Quantify the FARS Test, Harsh Patel
Event-Triggered Control Architectures for Scheduling Information Exchange in Uncertain and Multiagent Systems, Stefan Ristevski
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Investigation of Navigation Systems for Size, Cost, and Mass Constrained Satellites, Omar Awad
Simulation and Verification of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage, Marwan Mosubah Belaed
Control of a Human Arm Robotic Unit Using Augmented Reality and Optimized Kinematics, Carlo Canezo
Manipulation and Patterning of Mammalian Cells Using Vibrations and Acoustic Forces, Joel Cooper
Stable Adaptive Control Systems in the Presence of Unmodeled and Actuator Dynamics, Kadriye Merve Dogan
The Design and Development of a Wrist-Hand Orthosis, Amber Gatto
ROBOAT - Rescue Operations Bot Operating in All Terrains, Akshay Gulhane
Mitigation of Electromigration in Metal Interconnects Passivated by Ångstrom-Thin 2D Materials, Yunjo Jeong
Swimming of Pelagic Snails: Kinematics and Fluid Dynamics, Ferhat Karakas
Functional Gait Asymmetries Achieved Through Modeling and Understanding the Interaction of Multiple Gait Modulations, Fatemeh Rasouli
Distributed Control of Multiagent Systems under Heterogeneity, Selahattin Burak Sarsilmaz
Design and Implementation of Intuitive Human-robot Teleoperation Interfaces, Lei Wu
Laser Micropatterning Effects on Corrosion Resistance of Pure Magnesium Surfaces, Yahya Efe Yayoglu
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Synthesis and Characterization of Molybdenum Disulfide/Conducting Polymer Nanocomposite Materials for Supercapacitor Applications, Turki S. Alamro
Design of Shape-Morphing Structures Consisting of Bistable Compliant Mechanisms, Rami Alfattani
Low Temperature Multi Effects Desalination-Mechanical Vapor Compression Powered by Supercritical Organic Rankine Cycle, Eydhah Almatrafi
Experimental Results of a Model Reference Adaptive Control Approach on an Interconnected Uncertain Dynamical System, Kemberly Cespedes
Modeling of Buildings with Electrochromic Windows and Thermochromic Roofs, Hua-Ting Kao
Design and Testing of Experimental Langmuir Turbulence Facilities, Zongze Li
Solar Thermal Geothermal Hybrid System With a Bottoming Supercritical Organic Rankine Cycle, Francesca Moloney
Design and Testing of a Reciprocating Wind Harvester, Ahmet Topcuoglu
Distributed Spatiotemporal Control and Dynamic Information Fusion for Multiagent Systems, Dzung Minh Duc Tran
Controlled Wetting Using Ultrasonic Vibration, Matthew A. Trapuzzano
On Distributed Control of Multiagent Systems under Adverse Conditions, Emre Yildirim
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Synthesis and Characterization of Alpha-Hematite Nanomaterials for Water-Splitting Applications, Hussein Alrobei
Control of Uncertain Dynamical Systems with Spatial and Temporal Constraints, Ehsan Arabi
Simulation and Optimization of a Sheathless Size-Based Acoustic Particle Separator, Shivaraman Asoda
Simulation of Radiation Flux from Thermal Fluid in Origami Tubes, Robert R. Bebeau
Toward Verifiable Adaptive Control Systems: High-Performance and Robust Architectures, Benjamin Charles Gruenwald
Developing Motion Platform Dynamics for Studying Biomechanical Responses During Exercise for Human Spaceflight Applications, Kaitlin Lostroscio
Design and Testing of a Linear Compliant Mechanism with Adjustable Force Output, William Niemeier
Investigation of Thermal History in Large Area Projection Sintering, an Additive Manufacturing Technology, Justin Nussbaum
Acoustic Source Localization with a VTOL sUAV Deployable Module, Kory Olney
Defect Detection in Additive Manufacturing Utilizing Long Pulse Thermography, James Pierce
Design and Testing of a Passive Prosthetic Ankle Foot Optimized to Mimic an Able-Bodied Gait, Millicent Schlafly
Simulation of Turbulent Air Jet Impingement for Commercial Cooking Applications, Shantanu S. Shevade
Materials and Methods to Fabricate Porous Structures Using Additive Manufacturing Techniques, Mohsen Ziaee
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Large Area Sintering Test Platform Design and Preliminary Study on Cross Sectional Resolution, Christopher J. Gardiner
Enhanced Visible Light Photocatalytic Remediation of Organics in Water Using Zinc Oxide and Titanium Oxide Nanostructures, Srikanth Gunti
Heat Flux Modeling of Asymmetrically Heated and Cooled Thermal Stimuli, Matthew Hardy
Simulation of Hemiparetic Function Using a Knee Orthosis with Variable Impedance and a Proprioception Interference Apparatus, Christina-Anne Kathleen Lahiff
Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Molybdenum Oxide Nanomaterials, Michael S. McCrory
Effects of Microstructure and Alloy Concentration on the Corrosion and Tribocorrosion Resistance of Al-Mn and WE43 Mg Alloys, Hesham Y. Saleh Mraied
Novel Transducer Calibration and Simulation Verification of Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) Channels on Acoustic Microfluidic Devices, Scott T. Padilla
Force Compensation and Recreation Accuracy in Humans, Benjamin Rigsby
Experimental Evaluation of Cooling Effectiveness and Water Conservation in a Poultry House Using Flow Blurring® Atomizers, Rafael M. Rodriguez
Media Velocity Considerations in Pleated Air Filtration, Frederik Carl Schousboe
Orthoplanar Spring Based Compliant Force/Torque Sensor for Robot Force Control, Jerry West
Experimental Study of High-Temperature Range Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage, Chatura Wickramaratne
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Al/Ti Nanostructured Multilayers: from Mechanical, Tribological, to Corrosion Properties, Sina Izadi
Molybdenum Disulfide-Conducting Polymer Composite Structures for Electrochemical Biosensor Applications, Hongxiang Jia
Waterproofing Shape-Changing Mechanisms Using Origami Engineering; Also a Mechanical Property Evaluation Approach for Rapid Prototyping, Andrew Jason Katz
Hydrogen Effects on X80 Steel Mechanical Properties Measured by Tensile and Impact Testing, Xuan Li
Application and Analysis of Asymmetrical Hot and Cold Stimuli, Ahmad Manasrah
Droplet-based Mechanical Actuator Utilizing Electrowetting Effect, Qi Ni
Experimental and Computational Study on Fracture Mechanics of Multilayered Structures, Hai Thanh Tran
Designing the Haptic Interface for Morse Code, Michael Walker
Corrosion Characteristics of Magnesium under Varying Surface Roughness Conditions, Yahya Efe Yayoglu
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Experimental Investigation of Encapsulated Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage, Tanvir E. Alam
Design Of Shape Morphing Structures Using Bistable Elements, Ahmad Alqasimi
Heat Transfer Analysis of Slot Jet Impingement onto Roughened Surfaces, Rashid Ali Alshatti
Systems Approach to Producing Electrospun Polyvinylidene Difluoride Fiber Webs with Controlled Fiber Structure and Functionality, Brian D. Bell
Self-Assembly Kinetics of Microscale Components: A Parametric Evaluation, Jose Miguel Carballo
Measuring Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) Mechanical Properties Using Flat Punch Nanoindentation Focusing on Obtaining Full Contact, Federico De Paoli
A Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Flow Induced Noise In Hydraulic Counterbalance Valves, Mutasim Mohamed Elsheikh
An Experimental Study on Passive Dynamic Walking, Philip Andrew Hatzitheodorou
Use of Anaerobic Adhesive for Prevailing Torque Locking Feature on Threaded Product, Alan Hernandez
Viability of Bismuth as a Green Substitute for Lead in Jacketed .357 Magnum Revolver Bullets, Joel A. Jenkins
A Planar Pseudo-Rigid-Body Model for Cantilevers Experiencing Combined Endpoint Forces and Uniformly Distributed Loads Acting in Parallel, Philip James Logan
Kinematic Control of Redundant Mobile Manipulators, Mustafa Mashali
Passive Symmetry in Dynamic Systems and Walking, Haris Muratagic
Mechanical Properties of Laser-Sintered-Nylon Diamond Lattices, Clayton Neff