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Author:

Campbell, Robert Lee

Title:

FLUID–STRUCTURE INTERACTION AND INVERSE DESIGN SIMULATIONS FOR FLEXIBLE TURBOMACHINERY

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Viscoelastic impeller
Viscoelastic hydrofoil
Flexible hydrofoil
Flexible turbomachinery
Turbomachinery
Expandable impeller pump
FSI
Fluid-structure interaction
Viscoelasticity
Pump
Expandable pump
Flexible pump
Inverse analysis

File:

Download rlc_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Paterson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric G Paterson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Michael Cimbala, Committee Member
Stephen A Hambric, Committee Member
Boris Leschinsky, Committee Member

Author:

Ben Atitallah, Hassene

Title:

Characterization and modeling of active fiber composites

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Piezoelectricity
composites
Temperature dependence
AFC
Viscoelasticity

File:

Download Full_dissertation_v3_with_CV1.pdf

Committee Members:

Zoubeida Ounaies, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Mary I Frecker, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member

Author:

Kupchella, Chester Alan

Title:

Quantifying the Uniaxial High Cycle Fatigue Life of Laminated Composites with a Resonant Beam Test

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

FRP
Fatigue
High Frequency
Composites
Temperature Controlled
Viscoelasticity
Fiber Reinforced Polymer
Fiberglass
Vibration

File:

Download ChesterKupchella-MSThesis-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Lee Campbell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen A Hambric, Committee Member
Kevin L Koudela, Committee Member

Author:

Sacco, Jessica

Title:

Mechanical properties of the extracellular matrix regulate epithelial-mesenchymal transition

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Epithelial-mesenchymal transition
Extracellular Matrix
Cancer
Hydrogels
Epigenetics
Enhancer of Zeste Homolog 2
Integrin linked kinase
Stiffness
Viscoelasticity

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Spencer Szczesny, Outside Unit & Field Member
Andrew Zydney, Major Field Member
Esther Gomez, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Howard Salis, Major Field Member

Author:

Liao, Wentian

Title:

The manipulation of bacteria and mammalian cells through viscoelasticity and acoustofluidics

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Engineering

Keywords:

Active matter
Viscoelasticity
Collective motion
Acoustofluidics
Cell manipulation

File:

Download Wentian-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

William Hancock, Major Field Member
Pak Kin Wong, Major Field Member
Igor Aronson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Outside Unit & Field Member
Yuguo Lei, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies