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Author:

Williams, Colin

Title:

Ultrasonic Methods for Characterization of Additively Manufactured Materials: Experiments and Numerical Simulations

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (MS)

Keywords:

ultrasonic testing
numerical modeling
additive manufacturing
materials characterization
nondestructive evaluation
finite element simulations

File:

Download MS_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair
Parisa Shokouhi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy M. Shreiber, Committee Member
Matt Lear, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Emani, Rahul

Title:

Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Detection and Classification Using IEEE 802.11 Signals

Graduate Program:

Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations (MS)

Keywords:

sUAS
UAVs
Cybersecurity
Drones
IEEE 802.11
Signals
Network Traffic Analysis
Drone Detection
Drone Classification

File:

Download RahulEmani_Thesis_Final_Final_Revised.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward Glantz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Nick Giacobe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anna Cinzia Squicciarini, Committee Member
Edward J Glantz, Committee Member
Timothy E. Kohler, Special Signatory

Author:

Caudill, Hannah

Title:

Conceptualizations of Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation: A Case Study of the Daniel Boone National Forest

Graduate Program:

Geography (MS)

Keywords:

Appalachia
Eastern Kentucky
Coal Mining
Abandoned Mine Land
Reclamation
Daniel Boone National Forest

File:

Download Caudill_Thesis_2022.pdf

Committee Members:

Brian H. King, Program Head/Chair
Jennifer E Baka, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karl Zimmerer, Committee Member
Trevor Birkenholtz, Committee Member

Author:

Mc Connell, Ryan

Title:

Acoustic Analysis of an Ultra-Efficient Commercial Transport Aircraft

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Acoustics
Noise
SNLF
Commercial Aircraft
ANOPP

File:

Download R.McConnell_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Member

Author:

Winslow, Joshua

Title:

Design and Implementation of an FPGA-based OFDM System

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

OFDM
FPGA
QAM

File:

Download Winslow_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Rafic Bachnak, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Nashwa Nabil Elaraby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xinwei Niu, Committee Member
Aldo W Morales, Committee Member

Author:

Pannebaker, Jeremy

Title:

Development of Empirically-Driven Axisymmetric Turbulence Models Using a Symmetry-Based Approach

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

symmetry scaling
turbulence
axisymmetric turbulence
Lie theory
PIV
symmetries

File:

Download JPannebaker_Master_s_Thesis_2022__Grad_School_Edits_.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Lester Jonson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David K Hall, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Zachary P Berger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ryan Murray, Special Signatory

Author:

Oyama, Kohei

Title:

COMSOL simulation of CNT assembly in an epoxy matrix under static magnetic fields for polymer nanocomposite applications

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Carbon nanotube
Composites
Epoxy
FEM
COMSOL
MATLAB
Magnetic field
Nickel

File:

Download KoheiOyama_msthesis_sp22.pdf

Committee Members:

Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xin Ning, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member

Author:

Kwan, Jamie

Title:

a study on the effect of inflammatory cytokines on platelet-endothelial adhesion and activation in the parallel plate flow chamber

Graduate Program:

Integrative and Biomedical Physiology (MS)

Keywords:

platelet
endothelial cell
endothelium
inflammation
cytokine
flow chamber
thrombosis

File:

Download Kwan_J_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Committee Member
Donna Korzick, Program Head/Chair
Peter Butler, Committee Member

Author:

Cottle, Rachel

Title:

The Progressive Heat Stress Protocol

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology (MS)

Keywords:

global warming
heat balance
psychrometric limits
repeatability
uncompensable heat stress

File:

Download Cottle_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

William Lawrence Kenney, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Committee Member
Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Gwendolyn A Thomas, Committee Member

Author:

Cummings, Christine

Title:

Using a Gaussian based model to upcycle seaweed waste into bioplastics with tunable mechanical and material properties

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

bioplastic
gaussian process
regression
optimization
seaweed
mechanical property
water absorption
elastic modulus

File:

Download Bioplastics_Thesis_-_Christine_Cummings.pdf

Committee Members:

Tak Sing Wong, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiang Yang, Committee Member
Daniel Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies