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

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Open Access
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

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

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Open Access
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

163. Oppositions and Reconciliations in Representative Piano Works by Charles Tomlinson Griffes

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Anqi
Title:
Oppositions and Reconciliations in Representative Piano Works by Charles Tomlinson Griffes
Graduate Program:
Music (MA)
Keywords:
Griffes
American composer
The White Peacock
The Fountain of the Acqua Paola
The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan
Sonata for Piano
File:
Download Wang_MA_Thesis_Final_Version_Marh_2022.pdf
Committee Members:
Taylor Aitken Greer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vincent Perez Benitez, Jr., Committee Member
Rachel Copeland, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

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

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Open Access
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

165. The Progressive Heat Stress Protocol

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Open Access
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

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

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Open Access
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

168. Study of Piezoelectricity Applications in Solid Propellants

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Open Access
Author:
Drewniak, David
Title:
Study of Piezoelectricity Applications in Solid Propellants
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering (MS)
Keywords:
piezoelectric
energetic composite
PVDF
nanoaluminum
File:
Download Thesis____Study_of_Piezoelectricity_Applications_in_Solid_Propellants_--_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard A Yetter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stefan Thynell, Committee Member
Daniel Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

169. One Neighbor's Curb Garden, Another's Weedy Pit: Municipal and Designer Perspectives on Public Perception of Green Street Rain Garden Appearance

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Open Access
Author:
Cholakis-Kolysko, Kate
Title:
One Neighbor's Curb Garden, Another's Weedy Pit: Municipal and Designer Perspectives on Public Perception of Green Street Rain Garden Appearance
Graduate Program:
Landscape Architecture (MS)
Keywords:
green stormwater infrastructure
aesthetics
rain garden
ecological literacy
yard norm
social values
green street
streetscape
residential yard
environmental behavior
File:
Download Katherine_Cholakis-Kolysko_Thesis_REV.pdf
Committee Members:
Eliza Pennypacker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stuart Patton Echols, Committee Member
Roxi Thoren, Program Head/Chair
Matthew B Royer, Committee Member

170. A Joint Model for Total and Age-Structured Negative Binomial Counts with Application to the COVID-19 Epidemic in Rhode Island

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Author:
Strong, Emily
Title:
A Joint Model for Total and Age-Structured Negative Binomial Counts with Application to the COVID-19 Epidemic in Rhode Island
Graduate Program:
Statistics (MS)
Keywords:
COVID-19
Negative Binomial Counts
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Emily_Strong.pdf
Committee Members:
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Berg, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Program Head/Chair