Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Comprehensive Process Planning Optimization Framework for Automated Fiber Placement, Alex Ryan Brasington
Nondestructive Damage Detection and Stress Corrosion Crack Mitigation in Stainless Steel Plates, Andrew Philip Campbell
GPU-Enabled Genetic Algorithm Optimization and Path Planning of Robotic Arm for Minimizing Energy Consumption, Yichuan Cao
An Artificial Intelligence Approach to Fatigue Crack Length Estimation From Acoustic Emission Signals, Shane T. Ennis
Development of System Pressure Drop Calculation Methods for Dilute Phase Pneumatic Conveying, Ross Daniel Gorman
Leveraging Automated Fiber Placement Computer Aided Process Planning Framework for Defect Validation and Dynamic Layup Strategies, Joshua Allen Halbritter
Spin Mediated Topological Black Hole in Acoustic Metamaterials Near Dirac-Like Cone Frequencies., Mustahseen Mobashwer Indaleeb
Vision Controlled Autonomous Stakebot for Driving Stakes and Its Digital-Twin, Corey Lee Leydig
Development of Atomistic Machine Learning Approaches for Thermal Properties of Multi-Component Solids and Liquids, Alejandro David Rodriguez
An Autonomous Aerial Drone System for Water Fluorescence Mapping and Targeted Sampling, Kazi Ragib Ishraq Sanim
Timing Deterministic Structural Model Updating Considering Impact and Fatigue Damage, Jason Michael Smith Jr.
Automated Fiber Placement Through Thickness Defect Stacking Optimization, Noah Christopher Swingle
Liquid Cooling System for a High Power, Medium Frequency, and Medium Voltage Isolated Power Converter, Hooman Taghavi
Experimental Observation of Sphere Symmetric Isolated Single Droplet Combustion in a Converging Channel, Mason Carrington Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Molten Salt Thermal Properties Database – Thermochemical Development and Thermodynamic Assessment of Various Molten Salt Systems, Johnathon Chandler Ard
High-Throughput Computation of Interfacial Thermal Management of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors, Hao-Wen Chen
On the Influence of Afp-Induced Defects on Mechanical Behavior of Composite Laminates Under Fatigue Loading, Pierre Chevalier
Nondestructive Material Characterization Using a Fully Noncontact Ultrasonic Lamb Wave System for Thin Metals, Nuclear Cladding, and Composite Materials, Elsa Z. Compton
Shear Localization in the Metallic Nanolayered Composites, Shujing Dong
Uncrewed Aircraft Systems for Autonomous Infrastructure Inspection, Michail Kalaitzakis
Impacts of Preferential Vaporization of Multi-Component Liquid Fuels on Near-Limit Combustion Behaviors, Seungjae Lim
Fundamental Study of Multiphase Solid/Molten Carbonate Membranes for CO2 Capture and Conversion, Xin Li
Use of DIC Measurements With Finite Element Models For Direct Heterogeneous Material Property Determination and Wrinkle Formation During Automated Fiber Placement, Sreehari Rajan Kattil
Experimental Investigations of Yarn Pull-Out Behavior in Kevlar®: Influence of Applied Metallic Coatings and Effect of Dynamic Loading, Julie Ann Roark
Hybrid Theory-Machine Learning Methods for the Prediction of AFP Layup Quality, Christopher M. Sacco
Characterization of Nonequilibrium Plasma Discharge in High Water Vapor Concentration, Malik Mohammad Tahiyat
Advancement of New Solid-Oxide Iron-Air Battery (SOIAB) Operated on High-Temperature Oxide-Ion Chemistry, Qiming Tang
Towards Modeling of Induction Welding of Thermoplastic Laminates With a Mixed Finite Element Boundary Element Approach, Florentius Johannes van Zanten
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Experimental Investigation of Spray Cooling Integrated With a Modified Vapor Compression Refrigeration System Using Several Refrigerants, Nabeel Mukhlif Abdulrazzaq
Nano-Engineered High-Performance Copper-Water Heat Pipes, Ahmed A. Abdulshaheed
Anisotropic Wave Behavior in Isotropic Material With Orthogonal Surface Perturbation, Khaleda Akter
Preferential Vaporization Potential of Crude Oils and its Impact on Flame Flashback Behaviors, Ayuob Al wahaibi
Reduced Order Modeling Based on Hybrid Snapshot Simulation, Feng Bai
Leveraging Digital Transformation to Build the Technology Of Tomorrow Using Yesterday’s Equipment, Evan Barnett
A Multi Physics Integrated Solution for a High-pressure Stage Turbine Efficiency and Durability, Sanjay Chopra
Mechanical Strength of Sic Composite Tubing Under Uniaxial and Multiaxial Loading, Colton Corley
Purification of Uranium Tetrafluoride Using Ammonium Bifluoride, Kyle Robert Foster
Fabrication and Characterization of Micro/Nanostructured Ceramic Device for Energy Conversion, Yun Gan
An Acoustic Emission and Artificial Intelligence Approach to Structural Health Monitoring for Aerospace Application, Joseph Chandler Garrett
Optimizing Heat Pipes With Partially-Hybrid Mesh-Groove Wicking Structures and Its Capillary-Flowing Analysis by Simulation, Guanghan Huang
Prediction of Residual Stress and Distortion in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing, Bhanuprakash Sairam Kosaraju
Instrumentation and Experimentation Development for Robotic Systems, Tristan Kyzer
Enhanced Flow Boiling and Bubble Dynamics with HFE7100 & DI Water in Interconnected Microchannels, Jiaxuan Ma
Development of a Rapid Compression and Expansion Machine To Characterize the Ignition Propensity of Multi-Component Liquid Fuels, Jonathan Joseph Morreale
Searching Extreme Mechanical Properties Using Active Machine Learning and Density Functional Theory, Joshua Ojih
Effect of Crystal Size on the Failure Mechanics Of Polymer Bonded Explosives, Chizoba Onwuka
Experimental Investigation of Single and Two-Phase Heat Transfer Performance in Microchannels with Surface Modifications and Multiple Inlet Restrictors, Saad Kadham Oudah
Separate Effects Tests for Studying Thermal Gradient Driven Cracking in UO2 Pellets Undergoing Resistive Heating, Sobhan Patnaik
Effects of Overmolding Process Parameters on Bondzone Quality, Vivek Varma Penumetsa
An Investigation of the Ignition Propensities of Fuels Perturbed by Nitrogen Monoxide, Ackmer Robinson III
Multimodal Robotic Health in Future Factories Through IIot, Data Analytics, and Virtual Commissioning, Clint Saidy
Grafting Based Thermoplastic-Thermoset Bonding for Aerospace Structures, Saurabh Vaidya
Multi-Fidelity Surrogate and Reduced-Order Model-Based Microfluidic Concentration Gradient Generator Design, Haizhou Yang
Application of Digital Transformation in the Water Desalination Industry to Develop Smart Desalination Plants, Ibrahim Yousif
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Fundamental Understanding of Plasma Discharge Formation in Liquid and Multiphase Configurations Through Multiphysics Modeling, Ali Charchi Aghdam
Acoustic and Ultrasonic Beam Focusing Through Aberrative and Attenuative Layers, Hossain Ahmed
Kinetic and Multidimensional Transport Coupled Numerical Investigation of Nox Formation During Syngas and Natural Gas Combustion, Sheikh Farhan Ahmed
Efficient Design Optimization Methodology for Manufacturable Variable Stiffness Laminated Composite Structures, Mazen Albazzan
Design and Testing of a Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Plasma Reactor, Gregory Belk
Artificial Intelligence Approaches for Structural Health Monitoring of Aerospace Structures, Kimberly A. Cardillo
Autonomous Drone-Based Sensor Package Deployment to the Underside of Structures, Sabrina Rose Carroll
Development of a CFD Model for the Drying of Aluminum-clad Spent Nuclear Fuel, Nathaniel Cooper
Local Eigenvalue Modification Procedure for Real-Time Model Updating of Structures Experiencing High-Rate Dynamic Events, Claire Rae Drnek
Damage Evaluation of Rolling Element Bearings for Shipboard Machinery, Brenna Lyn Feirer
Automation of Process Planning for Automated Fiber Placement, Joshua A. Halbritter
Acoustic Emission and Guided Wave Modeling and Experiments for Structural Health Monitoring and Non-Destructive Evaluation, Roshan Prakash Joseph
Lamb Wave Nondestructive Evaluation and Imaging on Plate-Like Structures, Zhaoyun Ma
Guided-Wave SHM and NDE of Composite Structures: Modeling and Experiments, Hanfei Mei
Steady-State and Transient Study of Flow Boiling in Microchannels With Microgrooves/Micronozzles, Congcong Ren
Strain Components in Friction Stir Extrusion, Megan Ryan
Design of Bio-Inspired Multifrequency Acoustic Sensors and Metamaterial Energy Harvesting Smart Structures, Mohammadsadegh Saadatzi
Influence of Dynamic Multiaxial Transverse Loading on Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene Single Fiber Failure, Frank David Thomas
The Manufacturing and Characterization of Pseudo-Woven Carbon Fiber Composite Architectures for Enhanced Damage Tolerance, Cyrus Vakili Rad
Tow-Path Characterization for Automated Fiber Placement, Roudy Wehbe
Exploration and Evaluation of Novel Cathode Materials for Intermediate-to-Low Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Chunyang Yang
Enhancing Single and Two-Phase Heat Transfer of Microgap Heat Sinks Using Nano-Structure Coatings, Yueyang Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
A Model for Condensation Heat Transfer in Hydrophobic-Hydrophilic Surfaces, Abdulwahab E. Alhashem
3D Topology Optimization of Spatially Reinforced Composites, Luis G. Bahamonde Jácome
Impact of Cycloalkanes on Ignition Propensity Measured as Derived Cetane Number in Multi-Component Surrogate Mixtures, Dalton Odell Carpenter
Study of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing With Aluminum Alloy 2219, Sritam Kumar Dash
Development of Scalable and Tunable Super- Hydrophilic and - Hydrophobic Coatings on the CU Substrate for Phase Change Heat Transfer Applications, Raikan Saad Dawas
Using a Nondispersive Wave Propagation for Measuring Dynamic Fracture Initiation Toughness of Materials: Experimental and Numerical Based Study, Ali Fahad Fahem
Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing(FSAM) of 2050 Al-Cu-Li Alloy, Ilana Lu
Mechanical Characterization and Non-Destructive Evaluation of SiCf/SiCm Composites for Nuclear Applications, Donald J. McCleeary
Structural Health Monitoring and Non-Destructive Inspection of Composite and Metallic Structures, Asaad Qasim Migot
Surrogate Formulation Based on Chemical Functional Group Analysis, Stuart Nates
Continuous Tow Path Generation for Constant and Variable Stiffness Composite Laminates on Single and Double Curved Surfaces, Caleb R. Pupo
Numerical Analysis on Convective Cooling Augmented by Evaporative Heat and Mass Transfer for Thermal Power Plant Application, Sudipta Saha
Enhanced Heat Transfer in Spray Cooling Through Surface Modifications: An Experimental and Computational Study, Azzam Saadi Salman
Plasma Surface Functionalization of AFP Manufactured Composites for Improved Adhesive Bond Performance, Ibrahim Sarikaya
Computational Wave Field Modeling in Anisotropic Media, Sajan Shrestha