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Author:

Dean, Steven Wesley

Title:

Energetic Intermetallic Materials Formed by Cold Spray

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Cold Spray
Intermetallic
Energetic Material
Nickel
Aluminum
Combustion Synthesis
Additive Manufacturing

File:

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Committee Members:

Richard A Yetter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen R Turns, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Timothy John Eden, Special Member

Author:

Denlinger, Erik Robert

Title:

thermo-mechanical model development and experimental validation for metallic parts in additive manufacturing

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Distortion
Residual stress
Ti-6Al-4V
Inconel
FEM
Powder-bed

File:

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Committee Members:

Panagiotis Michaleris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reuben H Kraft, Committee Member
Eric Russell Marsh, Committee Member
Allison Michelle Beese, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Jianyi

Title:

ANALYTICAL PROCESS MODELING AND NONLINEAR CONTROL OF MELT-POOL HEIGHT AND TEMPERATURE IN DIRECTED ENERGY DEPOSITION

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Modeling
Control
Additive Manufacturing
Directed Energy Deposition

File:

Download Jianyi_Li_-_PhD_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Qian Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qian Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Member
Bo Cheng, Committee Member
Ted Reutzel, Outside Member

Author:

Stimpson, Curtis Kent

Title:

Cooling Performance of Additively Manufactured Microchannels and Film Cooling Holes

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Convection
Heat Transfer
Microchannel
Roughness
Film Cooling
Laser Powder Bed Fusion

File:

Download StimpsonPhDDissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member
Rui Ni, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Outside Member

Author:

Corbin, David Jeffrey

Title:

Experimental Design for Process Parameter Correlation to Dimensional Inaccuracies in Additive Manufacturing Processes

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Distortion
Ti-6Al-4V
Inconel 718
Parameter Development
In situ measurements
Directed Energy Deposition

File:

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Committee Members:

Qian Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward Reutzel, Committee Member
Mary Frecker, Committee Member
Allison Beese, Outside Member

Author:

Zhu, Danny Zhiren

Title:

Inverse Design of Three-Dimensional Frequency Selective Structures and Metamaterials using Multi-Objective Lazy Ant Colony Optimization

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Ant Colony Optimization
Multi-Objective
Frequency Selective Surface
Frequency Selective Structure
Metamaterial
Three-dimensional
3D
Inverse Design
Additive Manufacturing
Material Characterization
3D Printing
Polymer Metallization

File:

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Committee Members:

Douglas Henry Werner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pingjuan Li Werner, Committee Member
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member

Author:

Bartolai, Joseph

Title:

PREDICTING AND IMPROVING MECHANICAL STRENGTH OF THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER PARTS PRODUCED BY MATERIAL EXTRUSION ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Thermoplastic Polymer
Material Extrusion

File:

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Committee Members:

Timothy William Simpson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Nicholas Alexander Meisel, Outside Member

Author:

Yao, Bing

Title:

Physical-Statistical Modeling and Optimization of Complex Systems - Healthcare and Manufacturing Applications

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Physical-statistical modeling and optimization
Spatiotemporal regularization
Sequential decision making
Energy-efficient mobile sensing
Multifractal analysis
Quality control
Additive Manufacturing
Inverse ECG modeling

File:

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Committee Members:

Hui Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hui Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Soundar Kumara, Committee Member
Eunhye Song, Committee Member
Xingyuan Fang, Outside Member
Soraya M Samii, Special Member

Author:

Gong, Xi

Title:

Machining Behavior and Material Properties in Additive Manufacturing of Ti-6Al-4V Parts

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Ti-6Al-4V
PSP Linkages
Machine Learning
Microstructure

File:

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Committee Members:

Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward Demeter, Committee Member
Eric Russell Marsh, Committee Member
Saurabh Basu, Outside Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Imani, Farhad

Title:

Sensor-based Modeling and Analysis of Advanced Manufacturing Systems for Quality Improvements

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Artificial Intelligence
Smart Manufacturing
Machine Learning
Process Monitoring and Control
Quality Control

File:

Download Dissertation_Final_Farhad_Imani.pdf

Committee Members:

Hui Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hui Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy W. Simpson, Committee Member
Saurabh Basu, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Outside Member
Steven James Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mondal, Sudeepta

Title:

Probabilistic Machine Learning for Advanced Engineering Design Optimization and Diagnostics

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Machine learning
Combustion
Additive Manufacturing
Multi-Fidelity Modeling
Anomaly Detection

File:

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Committee Members:

Asok Ray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Amrita Basak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher D. Rahn, Committee Member
Achintya Mukhopadhyay, Special Member
Shashi Phoha, Outside Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair
Amrita Basak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member

Author:

Hilburn, Skyler

Title:

Tailoring Thermal Expansion in Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloys to Enable Functional Grading

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Thermal Expansion
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
Functional Graded Materials
Functionally Graded Materials
Titanium

File:

Download Hilburn_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Todd Palmer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Todd Palmer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Allison Michelle Beese, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Outside Member
Timothy W. Simpson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy W. Simpson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mahan, Tobias

Title:

Design for Inspectability: Investigating the effect of Inspectability Constraints on Designs and Design Strategies

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Inspection
Inspectability
Design for X

File:

Download Tobias_Jacob_Mahan_Design_for_Inspectability_Final_Revision.pdf

Committee Members:

Nicholas Meisel, Major Field Member
Chris McComb, Major Field Member
Hui Yang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Andrea Arguelles, Outside Field Member
Jessica Menold, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gao, Yawei

Title:

Atomistic-level Study of Additive Manufacturing Processes and of Polyvinylidene Fluoride Condensed-phase Behavior

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

ReaxFF
Additive Manufacturing
PVDF

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Committee Members:

Zi-Kui Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Major Field Member
Adri van Duin, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Richard Yetter, Major Field Member
Daniel Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

King, Philip

Title:

Bridging the Oldest and Newest Manufacturing Technologies: Additive Manufacturing, Metal Casting, and Internet of Things

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Hybrid Manufacturing
Design for Additive Manufacturing
Metal Casting

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Committee Members:

Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Robert Kunz, Major Field Member
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Andrea Arguelles, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robert Voigt, Major Field Member

Author:

Rifat, Mustafa

Title:

Surface finishing of Additively Manufactured metallic components- effect of prior surface condition and post-processing routes

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Indentation
Surface Roughness
Additive Manufacturing
Microstructure
Electron Beam Melting
Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Bead-blasting
Residual Stress
Nano-scratch test
Pile-up Behavior
Hardening
Centrifugal Disc Finishing
Surface Finishing

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Committee Members:

Saurabh Basu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ed De Meter, Major Field Member
Todd Palmer, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robert Voigt, Major Field Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Shaffer, Derek

Title:

Influence of Composition on the Post-Processing Response of Additively Manufactured Precipitation Hardening Stainless Steels

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Precipitation Hardening
17-4 PH
Martensitic Stainless Steel
Solution Heat Treatment
Aging

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Jay Keist, Outside Field Member
Amrita Basak, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tarasankar Debroy, Major Field Member
Allison Beese, Major Field Member
Todd Palmer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Fan, Foxian

Title:

Evolution of AM Surface Morphology during Centrifugal Disc Finishing

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Centrifugal Disc Finishing
Surface Characterization
Image Processing
Machine Learning
Mass Finishing

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Committee Members:

Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Timothy Simpson, Major Field Member
Christopher Kube, Outside Unit & Field Member
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Brigid Mullany, Special Member
Robert Voigt, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Veley, Emma

Title:

Evaluation of Additively Manufactured Internal Cooling Channels and Film Cooling Holes for Cooling Effectiveness

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Gas Turbine
Film Cooling
Heat Transfer
Fluids
Infrared Thermography
Additive Manufacturing

File:

Download Veley_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Amrita Basak, Major Field Member
Allison Beese, Outside Unit & Field Member
Karen Thole, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Stephen Lynch, Major Field Member

Author:

Wildgoose, Alexander

Title:

Exploring Additive Manufacturing for Cooling Designs

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Heat transfer
Cooling
Turbomachinery
Roughness
Direct Metal Laser Sintering

File:

Download Wildgoose_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Frecker, Program Head/Chair
Edward Reutzel, Major Field Member
Allison Beese, Outside Unit & Field Member
Karen Thole, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Stephen Lynch, Major Field Member

Author:

Widdowson, Denise

Title:

Computational Optimization of Material Properties via a Multi-Field-Assisted Additive Manufacturing Process

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Multifield Processing
Multiobjective Optimization
Machine Learning
AI
Magnetic Particle Composite
Computational Homogenization
Support Vector Regression
Magnetic Polymer Composites
Magnetoactive Elastomer
Inverse Materials Design Problem
Additive Manufacturing
Electromagnetic
Dielectric
Microarchitecture

File:

Download Denise_Widdowson_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Francis Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Paris Vonlockette, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Major Field Member
Allison Beese, Outside Unit & Field Member
Mary Frecker, Major Field Member

Author:

Shuvo, Md Moinuddin

Title:

IMPROVING SUSTAINABILITY OF SAND-CASTING PROCESSES VIA NOVEL 3D MOLD DESIGNS

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

3D Sand-Printing
Additive Manufacturing
Castings
Riser
Solidification

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Committee Members:

Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Bladimir Ramos Alvarado, Major Field Member
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Tony Badamo, Special Member
Robert Voigt, Major Field Member
Andrea Arguelles, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Xiao, Xinyi

Title:

Automatic Process Planning For a Five-Axis Additive Hybrid Manufacturing System

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Hybrid Manufacturing
Process Planning
Automation
Additive Manufacturing

File:

Download Automatic_Process_Planning_For_a_Five-Axis_Additive_Hybrid_Manufacturing_System_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Sanjay Joshi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sanjay Joshi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy W. Simpson, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Outside Member
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Member
Robert Carl Voigt, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mekki, Bashir

Title:

TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL THERMAL MANAGAMENT SYSTEMS FOR AEROSPACE APPLICATION

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Topology Optimization
Heat Exchangers
Additive Manufacturing
CFD
Machine Learning
Experimental Testing

File:

Download BashirMekki_Dissertation_RevisedFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Alexander Rattner, Major Field Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Lynch, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Vikram Shyam, Special Member
Xiang Yang, Major Field Member

Author:

Seltzer, Dustin

Title:

Adaptive 2D Repetitive Process Control of a Directed Energy Deposition Additive Manufacturing Process

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Adaptive Control
2D Repetitive Processes

File:

Download Dustin_Seltzer_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward Reutzel, Outside Field Member
Minghui Zhu, Major Field Member
Qian Wang, Outside Unit Member
Jeffrey Schiano, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Madhavan Swaminathan, Program Head/Chair
Constantino Lagoa, Major Field Member

Author:

Badarinath, Rakshith

Title:

Analytical and Experimental Models for Real-time Feedback Control of Robotic Fused Filament Fabrication System

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Fused Filament Fabrication
Robotics
Sensing
Control
Computer Vision
Closed-Loop
Synchronization
in-situ inspection
System Identification
Process Model
Modeling

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Committee Members:

Timothy Simpson, Major Field Member
Ed De Meter, Major Field Member
Vittaldas Prabhu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Chris Rahn, Outside Unit & Field Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Stutzman, Christopher B

Title:

MONITORING OF METAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING VIA OPTICAL EMISSIONS SENSING

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Plume Sensing
Optical Emission Monitoring
Laser Powder Bed Fusion

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Committee Members:

Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair
Edward Reutzel, Major Field Member
Abdalla Nassar, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Qian Wang, Outside Unit & Field Member
David Jeffrey Corbin, Special Member
Albert Segall, Major Field Member

Author:

Chen, Ruimin

Title:

Data-driven Service Optimization and Quality Management in Cyber-physical Manufacturing Systems

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Quality Management
Machine Learning
Service Optimization

File:

Download Ruimin_Dissertation_FINAL_0730.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward Reutzel, Outside Unit & Field Member
Soundar Kumara, Major Field Member
Timothy Simpson, Major Field Member
Hui Yang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Yan Lu, Special Member