Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Analysis of Hybrid Hydrogel Scaffolds for Post-bioprinting Density Variation of 3D-printed Chlorella Microalgae Cells, Olubusuyi Ayowole
Developing a Mass Optimization Tool for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations Based on Site Conditions, Turbine Size, and Constructability Requirements, Joseph H. Dagher
A Prototype Upper Arm Exoskeleton for Evaluating the Response of Human Subjects to Kinesthetic Feedback, Liam Hawthorne
3D Printing for Scale-Model Testing: Design, Build and Measurement of Four Hulls, Thomas Klodenski
A Novel Functionally Graded Infill Method for Realizing Topology Optimization for Additive Manufacturing, Patrick Murphy
Engineering Far-field and Near-field Thermal Radiation Using Metamaterials, Ramin Pouria
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Surrogate Modeling With Multi-fidelity Data Sets, Yasaman Asiaee
Chemical Kinetics and Optimization of Continuous Syngas Production in a Chemical Looping Scheme Over CexZr1-xO2 Supported Ni Catalysts, Zoe C. Benedict
Efficient Sintering of Lunar Soil using Concentrated Sunlight, Diprajit Biswas
Comparison of Global Performance of a 15, 20, and 24 Mw Floating Offshore Wind Turbine, Benjamin Blood
Numerical Investigation of Subglottal Stenosis Effects on Human Voice Production, Dariush Bodaghi
Investigation into Sintered Lunar Regolith Construction Methods and Novel Usability Evaluation, Thomas A. Cox
The Performance Analysis and Optimization of Wave Energy Converters From Modeling to Basin Testing, Lauren Dickson
Feasibility of Thermoplastic Extrusion Welding as a Joining Method For Vacuum-Assisted Additively Manufactured Tooling, Chase C. Flaherty
Floating Offshore-wind and Controls Advanced Laboratory Program: 1:70-scale Testing of a 15 Mw Floating Wind Turbine, Matthew J. Fowler
Effects of Back Reflectors and Thin Metal Covers on the Performance of Near-field Thermophotovoltaic Devices, Mehran Habibzadeh
Mechanical Characterization of Automated Fiber Placement and Additive Manufacturing Hybrid Composites, Lucan Haviland
Investigating the Effectiveness of a Haptic Feedback System to Improve the Gait Speed of Older Adults in Overground Walking, Md Tanzid Hossain
Additive Manufacturing Process-Informed Topology Optimization, Matthew J. Ireland
Experimental Measurement of Near-field Radiative Heat Transfer Between Two Macroscale Planar Media, Md Shofiqul Islam
Application of Particle Transfer by Dipping Using Polymer Binder, Md Ibrahim Khalil
Fabrication of Two-Dimensional High Entropy Materials and Hexagonal Structured Silica, Nuzhat Maisha
A Tuned Hydrodynamics Model of the VolturnUS Semisubmersible Floating Offshore Wind Turbine in OpenFAST, Leah H. Sirkis
The Role of Proton Conducting Solid Oxide Electrochemical Cells in Anthropogenic Carbon Cycles, Min Wang
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Additively Manufactured Polymer and Metal Lattice Structures with Eulerian Path, Adeeb Ibne Alam
Thermoplastics 3D Printing Using Fused Deposition Modeling on Fabrics, Maxwell M. Blais
Development and Evaluation of Modeling Approaches for Extrusion-based Additive Manufacturing of Thermoplastics, Christopher C. Bock
Numerical Modeling of Localized Heating in Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Laminates, James T. Gayton
Joining Methods For Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites In Structural Applications, Andrew Moran
Numerical Modeling of Vocal Control and Patient-specific Surgical Planning of Type 1 Thyroplasty, Mohammadreza Movahhedi
Development of a Structural Finite Element Modeling Approach for Hybrid Composite-Steel Shipping Containers, Jason Nagy
Development and Testing of a 1:70 Scale Model Wind Turbine of the IEA Reference 15 MW Floating Offshore System, Amber Parker
Optimization of a Lightweight Floating Offshore Wind Turbine with Water-Ballast Motion Mitigation Technology, William Ramsay
Micro-particle Entrainment From Density Mismatching Mixture by Dip Coating Process, S M Abu Naser Shovon
Development and Characterization of Bound Metal Deposition Including Laser Ablation, Alexander J. Watson
Optimization of Synthetic Mooring Systems for Floating Offshore Wind Turbines, William M. West
Engineering the Spectrum of Near-Field Thermal Radiation, Saman Zare
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Development of a Novel Haptic Feedback System for Gait Training Applications, Mohsen Alizadeh Noghani
Design, Quantification, and Strengthening of Interface Interaction Between Aramid Fibers and Polymer Matrix, Karrar Al-Quraishi
Gait Rehabilitation Using Biomechanics and Exoskeletons, Jacob Bloom
Active Blade Pitch and Hull-Based Structural Control of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines, Eben Lenfest
Characterization of Coated Particles to Use in High-Temperature Solid Particle Receivers, Seyed Adib Taba
The Effect of Non-Local Electrical Conductivity on Near-Field Radiative Heat Transfer Between Graphene Sheets, Behrad Zeinali Tajani
Optimization of Thermoelectric Materials For Marine and Power Plant Application, Travis Thornton Wallace
Structural and Material Characterization of Inflatable Drop-Stitch Panels Used in Bending Applications, Elisabeth M. Waugh
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Impact Resistance of Fiber-Reinforced Composites Using Computational Simulations, Maitham Alabbad
Modeling of Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow in a Porous Medium, Hamza Azzam
A Linear Actuator/Spring Steel-Driven Glove for Assisting Individuals with Activities of Daily Living, Daniel Chizhik
Investigation of Infiltration Measurements Using Wind Induced Pressure Response on an Enclosure, Aaron R. French
High Fidelity Computational Modeling and Analysis of Voice Production, Weili Jiang
Nonlinear elastic behavior of nanostructured 2D materials of arbitrary symmetries, Serge R. Maalouf
Design and Fabrication of a 3-Dimensional Capacitive-based Force Sensor, Md Shafiqur Rahman
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Global Performance Testing, Simulation, and Optimization of a 6-MW Annular Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Hull, Hannah L. Allen
Performance of the Intrac Wireless Activity Tracking System for the Afari Assistive Device, Drew Browning
Modeling, Simulation, and Validation of Process-Structure-Property Relationships in Fused Filament Fabrication, Aaron Grant
Damage Resistance and Tolerance of 3D Woven Composites, Justin T. McDermott
Variable Flux Profile Optimization of a High Flux Solar Simulator, Hamid Hussain Mohammed
Novel Configurations of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMCs) As Sensors, Actuators, and Energy Harvesters, Seyed Ehsan Tabatabaie
Design, Analysis, and Optimization of Compactible Origami-Inspired Shelters, Anthony M. Verzoni
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Modeling and Simulation of the Thermoforming Process in Thermoplastic-Matrix Composite Materials, Philip M. Bean
Feasibility of Hybrid Thermoplastic Composite-Concrete Load Bearing System, Camerin M. Seigars
Performance Test and Numerical Simulation of an Adjustable Implant for Treating Vocal Fold Paralysis, Hai Zi
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Finite Element Analysis of Impact Resistance of Foam Materials, Firas Almashkoor
Design of a Micro-Algae Photobioreactor for Aquaculture Food Supply, Sarah Caron
Numerical Investigation of Vortex Formation with Application to Left Ventricle Filling, Lucas I. Farrar
Dynamic Modeling and Extreme Tension Analysis of Mooring System for a Floating Offshore Wind Turbine, Wei Ting Hsu
Impact Resistance of Single-Layer and Multi-Layered Materials, Karrar Khlaif
Development of an Accelerometer Instrumentation Array Embedded into a Gel Matrix Used to Simulate Brain Response, Vincent C. Lewis
Experimental Characterization of Bearing/Bypass Interaction and Bolted Joint Fatigue in a Three-Dimensional Woven Carbon Composite, William London
Optimization of Wind Turbine Blade Fatigue Test Design, David Lopez
Modeling of a Head - Neck Assembly Drop Tower Impact Test Using ABAQUS, Hussein Sharqi Owaid
Theoretical and Experimental Evaluation of Heading Instability of Moored Ships in Waves and Winds, Razieh Zangeneh
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Microstructural Analysis of Thermoelastic Response, Nonlinear Creep, and Pervasive Cracking in Heterogeneous Materials, Alden C. Cook
Hybrid Modeling of Floating Wind Turbines, Matthew Hall
Modeling and Measurement of Evaporation from Frequently Tilled Sandy Soils, Nicholas R. Lawson
Experimental Methods and Practices for The Study of Toroidal Inflated, Braided Fabric Members, Daniel J. Whitney
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Design, Manufacturing and Control of an Advanced High-Precision Robotic System for Microsurgery, Arezoo Ebrahimi
Biomechanics and Injury Assessment of Head Impact Due to Falls, Marzieh Hajiaghamemar
Biomedical Engineering Research and Development on Addressing Urethral Incontinence and Bladder Irrigation, Mahdi Mohammadi
Hydrodynamic Performance of Heave Plates on Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Platforms, Javier Moreno de Salas
Design and Evaluation of Protective Head Gear to Mitigate Head Injuries Due to Falls, Morteza Seidi
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Multiphysics Modeling of Dynamic Curvature Sensing in Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMCs) with Application in Soft Robotics, Yousef Bahramzadeh
Design and Implementation of Data Acquisition Systems for Use in a Scaled Deployment of a Floating Offshore Wind Turbine, Curtis Libby
Development of a Performance-Matched Wind Turbine and Analysis Tools for Model Scale Testing of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines, Matthew John Lombard Fowler
Application of Ionic Polymer Metal Composites (IPMC's) as Artificial Muscles to Help Correct Right Atrial Fibrillation, Yousif Y. Mohamed
Dynamic Stall Model for Modeling Cross-Flow Turbines Using Lifting-Line Vortex Methods, Raul Urbina Villalpando
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Finite element and experimental analysis of head protective gear to mitigate head injuries due to falls, Michael Alan Edgecomb II
Primary Migration of Hydrocarbons Through Microfracture Propagation in Petroleum Source Rocks, Zhiqiang Fan
Vibration Sensing of Tensioned Fabric Structures, Nathaniel Christopher Hayes
Design and Development of a Transmission System Based on Magnetorheological Fluids, Mohammad Khalili
Design, Development and Fabrication of an Advanced High-presision Robotic System for Microsurgery, Navid Mahpeykar
Design, Optimization, and Testing of a Cross-Flow Tidal Turbine, Megan Colleen Swanger
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Integration of process parameter control and digital image correlation methods in an investigation of the variability of marine polymer matrix composite material properties, Keith Andrew Berube