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Dissertations from 2024

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Fundamental Study of Nonlinear Electrophoresis, Joseph Armakan Bentor

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Oscillations of Capillary Surfaces with Volume and Edge Effects, Dingqian Ding

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Capillary Phenomena in Flow Down Fibers: Beads, Bridges, Sheets, and Threads, Chase Tyler Gabbard

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Uncertainty Propagation in Dynamical Systems using the Koopman Spectrum: Application to Vehicle Dynamics, Alok Kumar

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Multifunctional Surfaces by Ultrafast Laser Multiscale Surface Structuring, Kewei Li

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A Manufacturing-to-Response Pathway for Manufacturing Optimization of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite Structures, Madhura Limaye

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On the Structure, Energy, and Segregation Behavior of Grain Boundaries in Metallic Systems, Yasir Mahmood

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Linear and Nonlinear Topology Optimization with Morphing Beam Networks, Andrew S. Montalbano

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Novel Vector Assignment Approach for Inherent Strain Modeling of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Manufacturing, Lucas M. Morand

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Convex Approach to Data-Driven Optimal Control With Safety Constraints Using Linear Transfer Operator, Joseph Raphel Moyalan

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Study of Electrospun Nanocomposite Nanofiber Nonwoven Mats with Precursor Solutions Prepared by Ultrasonic Processing, Stephanie Tussey

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Physics-Informed Machine Learning Methods for Inverse Design of Multi-Phase Materials with Targeted Mechanical Properties, Yunpeng Wu

Dissertations from 2023

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A Value-Based Sequential Optimization Framework for Efficient Materials Design Considering Uncertainty and Variability, Maher Alghalayini

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Mesoscale Modeling and Machine Learning Studies of Grain Boundary Segregation in Metallic Alloys, Malek Alkayyali

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Vibration-based Fault Diagnostics in Wind Turbine Gearboxes Using Machine Learning, Abdelrahman Amin

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Impacts of Connected and Automated Vehicles on Energy and Traffic Flow: Optimal Control Design and Verification Through Field Testing, Tyler Ard

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The Effects of Laser Shock Peening on the Fatigue Life of Additive Manufactured AlSi10Mg, Jacob L. Biddlecom

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Deep Reinforcement Learning for the Design of Structural Topologies, Nathan Brown

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Controlled Manipulation and Transport by Microswimmers in Stokes Flows, Jake Buzhardt

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Investigation of Fatigue Response with Analytical and Machine Learning Models and Hygroscopic Analysis of Asymmetric Bistable CFRP Composites, Shoab Ahmed Chowdhury

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Trust-based Runtime Verification of Autonomous Robotic Systems, Maziar Fooladi Mahani

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Atomistic and Mesoscale Modeling of Microstructure Development During Solid-state Sintering, Omar Hussein

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Atomistic and Mesoscale Modeling of Microstructure Development During Solid-state Sintering, Omar Marwan Isa Hussein

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Improving Sizing Resolution of Particle Impactors in the Nanoparticle Range, Shivuday Kala

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Deep Reinforcement Learning and Game Theoretic Monte Carlo Decision Process for Safe and Efficient Lane Change Maneuver and Speed Management, Shahab Karimi

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Improving Hexapod Platform Pose Accuracy - A Photogrammetry-Based Approach, Sourabh Karmakar

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Trust-Based Variable Impedance Control and Passivity-Based Switched System Analysis for Human-Robot Cooperative Manipulation, Zhanrui Liao

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Femtosecond Laser Shock Peening and the Dynamics of Femtosecond Laser-Induced Shock Waves, Yuxin Li

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Damage Detection with an Integrated Smart Composite using a Magnetostriction-based Nondestructive Evaluation Method: Integrating Machine Learning for Prediction, Christopher Nelon

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Molecular Dynamics Simulation on Molybdenum Disulfide: Thermal-Mechanical Properties and Phase Transitions Under External Loading, Mahabubur Rahman

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Extensional Flows of Polymer Solutions in Planar Microchannels, Mahmud Kamal Raihan

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Physics-based Machine Learning Methods for Control and Sensing in Fish-like Robots, Colin Rodwell

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A Digital Triplet for Utilizing Offline Environments to Train Condition Monitoring Systems for Rolling Element Bearings, Ethan Wescoat

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CFRP Delamination Density Propagation Analysis by Magnetostriction Theory, Brandon Eugene Williams

Dissertations from 2022

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Investigating the Effects of Topology on the Fracture and Failure Mechanisms of Low Density Metamaterials, Kaitlynn Melissa Conway

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Infusing Kirigami Principles Into Design of Mechanical Properties, Hesameddin Khosravi

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Control, Decision-Making, and Learning Approaches for Connected and Autonomous Driving Systems with Humans-in-the-loop, Fangjian Li

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Direct Numerical Simulation of supercritical CO2 mixing and combustion, Syed Mohammad Ovais

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Multiple Heat Exchanger Cooling System for Automotive Applications – Design, Mathematical Modeling, and Experimental Observations, Zaker Syed

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Mechanics Modeling of Non-rigid Origami: From Qualitative to Quantitative Accuracy, Jiayue Tao

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Characterization of Friction Element Welding Using Finite Element Modeling, Ankit Varma

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Multi-Robot Symbolic Task and Motion Planning Leveraging Human Trust Models: Theory and Applications, Huanfei Zheng

Dissertations from 2021

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Optimal Pacing of Cyclists in a Time Trial Based on Experimentally Calibrated Models of Fatigue and Recovery, Faraz Ashtiani

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Developing Design and Analysis Framework for Hybrid Mechanical-Digital Control of Soft Robots: from Mechanics-Based Motion Sequencing to Physical Reservoir Computing, Priyanka B. Bhovad

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Efficient Automated Driving Strategies Leveraging Anticipation and Optimal Control, Robert Austin Dollar

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A Multifunctional Tool for the Electrokinetic Manipulation and Characterization of Cells, Devin Monroe Keck

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Mechanical Interfacial Locking and Multiscale Modeling Of Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites for Structural Applications, Anmol Kothari

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Exploring the Role of Individual Differences in Function Structure Modeling: A Theory Building Approach, Apurva Rajesh Patel

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Uncovering the Nonlinear Dynamics of Origami Folding, Sahand Sadeghi

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Innovative Thermal Management Systems for Autonomous Vehicles — Design, Model, and Test, Shervin Shoai Naini

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Capillary Driven Transport in Soft Solids, Saiful Islam Tamim

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Investigation of Scalar Mixing in Turbulent Jets and Flames, Mengyuan Yuan

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Numerical and Experimental Study of Machining Process of High Strength Lightweight Materials, Chao Zhang

Dissertations from 2020

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Multi-point Monin–Obukhov Similarity Theory in the Convective Atmospheric Surface Layer Using Matched Asymptotic Expansions, Mengjie Ding

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Investigating the Presence of Culture in Engineering Design: A Case Study on Culture in Design Methods, Perception, and Outcomes, Malena Ataa Durowaah Agyemang

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Dynamics and Control of Nonholonomic Systems with Internal Degrees of Freedom, Vitaliy Fedonyuk

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Ultrafast Laser Pulse Interaction with Dielectric Materials: Numerical and Experimental Investigations on Ablation and Micromachining, Xiao Jia

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Geometric-based Optimization Algorithms for Cable Routing and Branching in Cluttered Environments, Nafiseh Masoudi

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Improving Swimming Performance and Flow Sensing by Incorporating Passive Mechanisms, Beau Pollard

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Dislocation Slip and Deformation Twinning in Face Centered Cubic Low Stacking Fault Energy High Entropy Alloys, Mitra Shabanisamghabady

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Pattern Formation and Elastocapillary Instabilities in Soft Gels, Xingchen Shao

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Modeling Energy Expenditure and Recovery in Cycling, Vijay Sarthy Mysore Sreedhara

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Nonlinear Modeling and Control of Driving Interfaces and Continuum Robots for System Performance Gains, Chengshi Wang

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Validation of Physically Heat-Treated Process for Poultry Litter and Analysis of Microbial Community of Animal Waste-Based Soil Amendments Using Sequencing Approach, Hongye Wang

Dissertations from 2019

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CM Scale Flapping Wing Of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle At Very Low Reynolds Numbers Regime, Abduljaleel Altememe

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Cavopulmonary Support for Failing Fontan Patients: Computational and In Vitro Assessment, Masoud Farahmand

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Determining Wind Turbine Drivetrain Test Bench Capability to Replicate Dynamic Loads: Evaluation Methods and Their Validation, Philippe Giguère

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Hybrid Ground Vehicle Thermal Management System Using Heat Pipes—Model and Control, Junkui Huang

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Microfluidic particle separation via elasto-inertial focusing in straight rectangular microchannels, Di Li

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Engineering Design Team Leadership in Undergraduate Design Teams, James Righter

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Size Effects in Periodic Lattice Structured Cellular Materials, Marcus J. Yoder

Dissertations from 2018

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Some Interesting Effects of High-Frequency Non-Resonant Harmonic Excitations on the Slow Response of Duffing Oscillators, Abdraouf Abusoua

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Investigation of single drop particle scavenging using an ultrasonically levitated drop, Steven Fredericks

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Quasi-continuum Non-local Plate and Shell Models of Carbon-Based 2D Nanomaterials, Jixuan Gong

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Advanced Manufacturing of Lightweight Porous Carbide Shapes Using Renewable Resources, Monsur Islam

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Modeling and Performance Analysis of A Sloshing Ferrofluid Based Electromagnetic Energy Harvester, Qi Liu

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A Molecular Dynamics Study of the Cellulose-Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites: The Interface Effects, Qian Mao

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Investigating the Use of Streaming and Robotic Dielectrophoresis to Enable Continuous Cell Sorting and Automatic Cell Transfer in Sample Preparation, Rucha Natu

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Fabrication and Mechanical Properties of Micro-Architectured 3D Scaffolds, Pooya Niksiar

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Trust-Based Control of Robotic Manipulators in Collaborative Assembly in Manufacturing, Behzad Sadrfaridpour

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Particle Manipulation in Viscous Flows: Singularity Models and Phase Space Boundaries, Senbagaraman Sudarsanam

Dissertations from 2017

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Optimal Design of Gradient Materials and Bi-Level Optimization of Topology Using Targets (BOTT), Anthony Garland

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Understanding the Bonding Process of Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing, Qing Mao

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On High Pressure Real Gas Turbulent Mixing Jets, Neelakantan Padmanabhan

Dissertations from 2016

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Characterizing the Performance of a Ferrofluid-Based Electromagnetic Energy Harvester under Direct and Parametric Excitations, Saad F. Alazemi

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Exploiting Stiffness Nonlinearities to Improve the Performance of Galloping Flow Energy Harvesters, Ali H. Alhadidi

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On The Modal Effective Nonlinearity of A Class of Tapered-Cantilever Beams, Clodoaldo Jose da Silva

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Connected Vehicles at Signalized Intersections: Traffic Signal Timing Estimation and Optimization, S. AliReza Fayazi

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Computational Engineering Analysis of Materials and Structural Aspects of Gas Turbine Engine Ceramic Matrix Composite Components, Rohan Ram Galgalikar

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Analysis of High Pressure H2/O2, H2/AIR AND KEROSENE/AIR Reacting Shear Flows, Ayse Korucu

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Effects of Mean Shear and Scalar Initial Length Scale on Three-Scalar Mixing in Turbulent Coaxial Jets, Wei Li

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Particle Transport Phenomena in Non-Newtonian Microfluidics, Xinyu Lu

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Affordance-based Design Product Evolution Using Customer Feedback, Ivan Mata

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Modeling, Hybridization, and Optimal Charging of Electrical Energy Storage Systems, Yasha Parvini

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Product-Process Coupling to Enable Continuous Improvement of Assembly Processes, Rahul Sharan Renu

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Trust-Based Control of (Semi)Autonomous Mobile Robotic Systems, Hamed Saeidi

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Design, Modeling and Control of a Thermal Management System for Hybrid Electric Vehicles, Xinran (William) Tao

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Investigation of Advanced Engine Cooling Systems - Optimization and Nonlinear Control, Tianwei (Thomas) Wang

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Estimation and Control of Traffic Relying on Vehicular Connectivity, Nianfeng Wan

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Optimal Design of Process Parameters During Laser Direct Metal Deposition of Multi-Material Parts, Jingyuan Yan