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Start Over Graduate Program Engineering Science and Mechanics Year 2014

2. Ultrasonic Vibration Potential in Structural Health Monitoring for Plate-like Structures

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Author:
Liang, Yue
Title:
Ultrasonic Vibration Potential in Structural Health Monitoring for Plate-like Structures
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
guided waves
ultrasonic vibration
structural health monitoring
phased array
finite element methods
File:
Download Yue_Liang_PhD_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member

3. Verification of an Overset-grid Enabled Fluid-structure Interaction Solver

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Open Access
Author:
Elsworth, Cooper W
Title:
Verification of an Overset-grid Enabled Fluid-structure Interaction Solver
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Fluid-Structure Interaction
Verification
Method of Manufactured Solutions
Overset
Finite Volume
Finite Element
File:
Download Elsworth-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Jonathan S Pitt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Characterization of Global And Localized Material Degradation in Plates and Cylinders Via Nonlinear Interaction of Ultrasonic Guided Waves

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Author:
Liu, Yang
Title:
Characterization of Global And Localized Material Degradation in Plates and Cylinders Via Nonlinear Interaction of Ultrasonic Guided Waves
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Localized material degradation
nonlinear acoustic guided waves
mode interaction
material characterization.
File:
Download Yang_Liu_PhD_thesis_final_version.pdf
Committee Members:
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member

5. A Mechanistic Study on Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles for Enhanced Drug Delivery

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Author:
Huang, Changjin
Title:
A Mechanistic Study on Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles for Enhanced Drug Delivery
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Nanoparticle
cellular uptake
substrate stiffness
topography
thermodynamics
molecular dynamics
drug delivery
cancer
File:
Download CJH_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Sulin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sulin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Melik C Demirel, Committee Member
Jian Xu, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member
Cheng Dong, Committee Member

7. Multiscale Chemo-mechanical Mechanics of High-capacity Anode Materials in Lithium-ion Nano-batteries

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Author:
Yang, Hui
Title:
Multiscale Chemo-mechanical Mechanics of High-capacity Anode Materials in Lithium-ion Nano-batteries
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Lithium-ion battery
Anode materials
Chemomechanical modeling
Diffusion
Orientation-dependent interfacial mobility
Fracture
File:
Download MULTISCALE_CHEMO-MECHANICAL_MECHANICS_OF_HIGH-CAPACITY_ANODE_MATERIALS_IN_LITHIUM-ION_NANO-BATTERIES.pdf
Committee Members:
Sulin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sulin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member

8. On The Potential For Passive Dielectric Materials To Improve Safety And Performance Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Open Access
Author:
Luo, Wei
Title:
On The Potential For Passive Dielectric Materials To Improve Safety And Performance Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
MRI
FDTD
Dielectric Material
File:
Download WeiLuoDissertation_eTD.pdf
Committee Members:
Qing X Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qing X Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Osama O Awadelkarim, Committee Member
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Member
Christopher Collins, Special Member

9. Influence of Pre-process Work Hardening of Nickel Encapsulated Hexagonal Boron Nitride Powders on Cold Spray Coatings

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Author:
Neshastehriz, Maryam
Title:
Influence of Pre-process Work Hardening of Nickel Encapsulated Hexagonal Boron Nitride Powders on Cold Spray Coatings
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Cold Spray
Self-lubricating Coating
Composite Coating Material
Ball milling
Hardness
Work hardening
Bond Strength
File:
Download Dissertation-Maryam_Neshastehriz.pdf
Committee Members:
Ivica Smid, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Albert Eliot Segall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Albert Eliot Segall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reginald Felix Hamilton, Committee Member
Todd Palmer, Committee Member
Timothy John Eden, Special Member

10. Development of Sacrificial Magnesium-Based Coatings by Vapor Deposition for the Corrosion Protection of Magnesium Alloys

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Author:
Nunez, Michael
Title:
Development of Sacrificial Magnesium-Based Coatings by Vapor Deposition for the Corrosion Protection of Magnesium Alloys
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Magnesium
Corrosion
Thin-Film
PVD
File:
Download Michael_Nunez_Masters_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Mark William Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barbara Shaw, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elzbieta Sikora, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor