1. Using a Gaussian based model to upcycle seaweed waste into bioplastics with tunable mechanical and material properties 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 Keywords: bioplasticgaussian processregressionoptimizationseaweedmechanical propertywater absorptionelastic modulus File: Download Cummings_Christine_MS_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Tak Sing Wong, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorXiang Yang, Committee MemberDaniel Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies