Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Moment-Dependent Pseudo-Rigid-Body Models for Beam Deflection and Stiffness Kinematics and Elasticity, Diego Alejandro Espinosa
Analysis of Single Fiber Pushout Test of Fiber Reinforced Composite with a Nonhomogeneous Interphase, Sri Harsha Garapati
Sustainable Design Analysis of Waterjet Cutting Through Exergy/Energy and Lca Analysis, Matthew Johnson
Laser assisted telerobotic control for remote manipulation activities, Karan Khokar
Optical detection of CO and H2 based on surface plasmon resonance with Ag-YSZ, Au and Ag-Cu nanoparticle films, Denis Kitenge
Numerical heat transfer during partially-confined, confined, and free liquid jet impingement with rotation and chemical mechanical planarization process modeling, Jorge C. Lallave-Cortes
Heat transfer enhancement of spray cooling with nanofluids, Christian David Martinez
Characterization of electrowetting systems for microfluidic applications, Pradeep K. Mishra
Development and investigation of novel nanostructures and complex hydrides for hydrogen storage, Michael Ulrich Niemann
Analysis of mass transfer by jet impingement and study of heat transfer in a trapezoidal microchannel, Ejiro Stephen Ojada
Sensitivity Analysis of Three Assembly Procedures for a Bascule Bridge Fulcrum, Luke Allen Snyder
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
An Electromechanical Synchronization of Driving Simulator and Adaptive Driving Aide for Training Persons with Disabilities, Rufael Berhane
Novel Nanoindentation-Based Techniques for MEMS and Microfluidics Applications, Ke Du
Low Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Performance Degradation, John Andrew Fedock
Mechanical Properties of Particulate-Reinforced Boron Carbide Composites, Lorenzo W. Hankla
Crack Patterns in Thin Films and X-ray Optics Thermal Deformations, Grygoriy A. Kravchenko
Irradiated Single Crystal 3C-SiC as a Maximum Temperature Sensor, Viacheslav G. Kuryachiy
Modeling Upper Body Kinematics While Using a Transradial Prosthesis, Derek J. Lura
Micro-Autoradiographic Fusion Tomography, James Merker
Developments Toward a Micro Bistable Aerial Platform: Analysis of the Quadrantal Bistable Mechanism, Aaron A. Muñoz
Environmental Effects on Nano-Wear of Gold and KBr Single Crystal, Megan Pendergast
Analysis of Capillary Forces in Electrowetting and Precision Self Assembly, Vivek Ramadoss
Compliant Prosthetic Knee Extension Aid: A Finite Elements Analysis Investigation of Proprioceptive Feedback During the Swing Phase of Ambulation, Adam Daniel Roetter
Design and Testing of a Lightweight Modular Seven-Degree-of-Freedom Robot Arm for Mobile Use, Peter J. Schrock
Design and Implementation of a Hard Real-Time Telerobotic Control System Using Sensor-Based Assist Functions, Eduardo J. Veras-Jorge
Adhesion Comparison of Low Dielectric Constant Thin Films Using Four Point Bend and Nanoscratch Testing, Daniel Vilceus
Analysis of Pump Oil and Alkanes Evaporation, Nathaniel A. Waldstein
Stress Analysis and Mechanical Characterization of Thin Films for Microelectronics and MEMS Applications, Patrick Waters
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Dependency of Loosening Parameters on Secondary Locking Features of Threaded Inserts, Carlos Felipe Acosta
Maximizing Manipulation Capabilities of Persons with Disabilities Using a Smart 9-Degree-of-Freedom Wheelchair-Mounted Robotic Arm System, Redwan M. Alqasemi
Alumina Nanofluid for Spray Cooling Heat Transfer Enhancement, Aditya Bansal
Design of a Rear-Wheel After-Market Suspension System for Manual Wheelchairs, Rick Daniel Bierworth
Statistical Analysis of Fastener Vibration Life Tests, Christopher Cheatham
Design and Modeling of a Bistable Spherical Compliant Micromechanism, Joseph Georges Choueifati
On Comparison of Indentation Models, John Louis Daly Jr.
Processing And Characterization Of Zinc Oxide Thin Films, Michael Depaz
Mechanical Properties of Silicon Carbide (SiC) Thin Films, Jayadeep Deva Reddy
Nanoripples formation in calcite and indium phosphide (InP) single crystals, Ramakrishna Gunda
Numerical analysis of heat transfer during jet impingement on curved surfaces, Cesar F. Hernandez-Ontiveros
Numerical simulation of steady state and transient heat transfer in microchannels, Phaninder Injeti
A pseudo-rigid-body model for spherical mechanisms: The kinematics and elasticity of a curved compliant beam, Alejandro León
Practical vibration evaluation and early warning of damage in post-tensioned tendons, Jaime Lopez-Sabando
Compliant pediatric prosthetic knee, Sebastian Mahler
Process optimization and consumable development for Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) processes, Subrahmanya R. Mudhivarthi
Self assembly of complex structures, Michael Nellis
Linkage-based prosthetic fingertips: Analysis and testing, Issa A. Ramirez
Synthesis, characterization, and applications of CVD micro- and nanocrystalline diamond thin films, Zhenqing Xu
Synthesis and characterization of interfaces between naturally derived and synthetic nanostructures for biomedical applications, Souheil Zekri
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Nanoindentation of Layered Materials with a Nonhomogeneous Interface, Praveen K. Chalasani
Analysis of conjugate heat transfer in tube-in-block heat exchangers for some engineering applications, Abdullatif Abdulhadi Gari
Detection of Cracks in Single-Crystalline Silicon Wafers Using Impact Testing, Christina Hilmersson
Kinematics of curved flexible beam, Saurabh Jagirdar
Optimizing Biofuel Cell Performance Using a Targeted Mixed Mediator Combination, Jason C. Klar
A Mechanized Horseback Riding Simulator as an Aid to Physical Therapy, Jennifer Lott
A design of experiments study of procedure for assembling bascule bridge fulcrum, Cuong Q. Nguyen
Study of Upward-Facing Spray Cooling with Water at Atmospheric Pressure, Alberto D. Sato
Development of an End-effector Sensory Suite for a Rehabilitation Robot, Stephanie A. Stiber
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Analysis Of The Impact Of The Location Of A Window Type Air-Conditioner On Thermal Comfort In An Office Room, Hamza Begdouri
Detection of Residual Stress in Multi-Crystalline Silicon Wafers Using Swept-Sine Frequency Response Data, Shawn R. Best
Design, Construction and Testing of a Wheelchair-Mounted Robotic Arm, Kevin D. Edwards
Growth and Characterization of Diamond and Diamond like Carbon Films with Interlayer, Roja Gottimukkala
Shape Based Stereovision Assistance in Rehabilitation Robotics, Michael Ulrich Jurczyk
Computation Of Fluid Circulation In A Cryogenic Storage Tank And Heat Transfer Analysis During Jet Impingement, Santosh Kumar Mukka
Development and Characterization of Carbon Nanotubes for Sensor Applications, Jessica Eileen Otto
Sensitivity Analysis Of Design Parameters For Trunnion-Hub Assemblies Of Bascule Bridges Using Finite Element Methods, Jai P. Paul
Effect of Fiber Volume Fraction on Fracture Mechanics in Continuously Reinforced Fiber Composite Materials, Thomas Wasik
The Effects Of Moisture On Thin Film Delamination And Adhesion, Patrick Waters
Processing, Reliability And Integration Issues In Chemical Mechanical Planarization, Parshuram B. Zantye
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Design And Testing Of A Prototype Gripper For A Wheelchair Mounted Robot, Koushik R. Barhale
Innovative Procedure to Install a Trunnion-Hub Assembly in a Bascule Bridge Girder, Michael West Berlin
Benefit of Staged Cooling In Shrink Fitted Composite Cylinders, Nathaniel Oren Collier
Analysis of Flow in a 3D Chamber and a 2D Spray Nozzle to Approximate the Exiting Jet Free Surface, Chin Tung Hong
Numerical Simulation of Thermal Comfort and Contaminant Transport in Air Conditioned Rooms, Son Hong Ho
Design and Testing of a Marsupial/Companion Robot Prototype for a Powered Wheelchair, Sashi Kumar Konda
Analysis of Fluid Circulation in a Spherical Cryogenic Storage Tank and Conjugate Heat Transfer in a Circular Microtube, P Sharath Chandra Rao
Development of Assessment Tasks to Measure the Driving Capabilities of Persons with Disabilities, Ashwin Upadhyay
Analysis of Glass Mold to Enhance Rate of Heat Transfer, Anand Warude
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Kinematic Analysis and Evaluation of Wheelchair Mounted Robotic Arms, Edward Jacob McCaffrey
Analysis of Flow in a Spray Nozzle With Emphasis on Exiting Jet Free Surface, Ryan M. Mead
Dry Sliding Tribological Characteristics of Hard, Flat Materials with Low Surface Roughness, Subrahmanya Mudhivarthi
An Investigation of BGA Electronic Packaging Moiré Interferometry, Norman Rivers