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Author:

Yamanaka, Hanako

Title:

INVESTIGATION OF THROMBOSIS AT THE BIOMATERIAL SURFACE IN LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEMS

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

thrombosis
biomaterials
biocompatibility
platelets
fibrin
left ventricular assist system

File:

Download eTD-PhD_Thesis_Yamanaka_H.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Alan Siedlecki, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Conrad M Zapanta, Committee Member
William Joseph Weiss, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

Author:

Samra, Stefan Basil

Title:

NUMERICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF A CONTINUUM PLATELET AGGREGATION MODEL

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

openfoam
platelet aggregation
thrombosis
numerical

File:

Download MSFinalThesisStefanSamraNov17.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric G Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric G Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Navitsky, Michael Anthony

Title:

A Comparison of Thrombus Susceptibility for Two Pulsatile 50 cc Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

thrombosis
ventricular assist device
fluid mechanics
platelet adhesion

File:

Download Navitsky_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Witmer, Kory P

Title:

In Vitro and Computational Analysis of the Fluid Mechanics Promoting Thrombus Formation in a Backward-facing Step Flow Domain

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

thrombosis
fluid mechanics
stagnant flow
coagulation
computational fluid dynamics

File:

Download Witmer_Kory_FinalThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ceneviva, Nicholas E

Title:

Protocol And Intitial Surface Analysis Of Explanted Blood Sacs For The Penn State Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

ventricular assist device
pediatric
cardiovascular device
PVAD
VAD
thrombosis
optical profilometry

File:

Download CenevivaMastersThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Joseph Weiss, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Alan Siedlecki, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Taylor, Joshua Ollen

Title:

Toward a Computational Model for Macroscopic Predictions of Device-induced Thrombosis

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

thrombosis
computational fluid dynamics
medical device
platelet adhesion
magnetic resonance imaging
LDV

File:

Download Taylor_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Scott Meyer, Committee Member
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Member
Dr Brent Craven, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member
Donna Hope Korzick, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Ling

Title:

Numerical and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies for Device-Induced Thrombosis

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

thrombosis
medical device
computational fluid dynamics
magnetic resonance imaging

File:

Download Yang_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keefe B Manning, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Outside Member
Christopher Alan Siedlecki, Committee Member
Daniel J Hayes, Program Head/Chair

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

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:

Hiller, Gretchen

Title:

Investigation into the Effects of Fixation on the Mechanical Properties of Acute Ischemic Stroke Embolus Analogs

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Engineering

Keywords:

acute ischemic stroke
stroke
clot
thrombosis
embolization
blood analog
mechanical
viscoelastic
elastic modulus
histology

File:

Download Hiller_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Daniel Hayes, Program Head/Chair
Peter Butler, Committee Member

Author:

Raich, Emma

Title:

A Study of the Effect of an Elevated Beat Rate in the Left Side of the 12cc Penn State Pediatric Total Artificial Heart

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Engineering

Keywords:

total artificial heart
pediatric
mechanical circulatory support devices
particle image velocimetry
elevated beat rate
cardiovascular fluid dynamics
thrombosis
wall shear rate

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Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Justin Lee Brown, Committee Member
Daniel Hayes, Program Head/Chair
William Joseph Weiss, Committee Member