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Author:

Allred, Gracelyne

Title:

Mission-driven Rotor Conceptual Design for Future Multi-rotor Vehicles - Application to NASA Dragonfly

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

CFD
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Rotorcraft
Helicopter
Coaxial Rotor
Multirotor
RotCFD
URANS
Rotor Design
Blade Element Momentum Theory
Urban Air Mobility
Rotor Performance

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Committee Members:

Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jacob Willem Langelaan, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Ashwin Renganathan, Committee Member

Author:

Lane, Nicole

Title:

A Geochemical Modeling Approach to Evaluating Radium Mobilization Propagated by Salinization

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Radium
Salinity
PHREEQC

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Committee Members:

Rachel Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair
Li Li, Committee Member
Lauren Mc Phillips, Committee Member

Author:

Falcon, Lilli

Title:

Early Childhood Abuse and Adolescent Emotion Regulation: Exploring the Mediating Role of Emotional Security

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology

Keywords:

emotion regulation
maltreatment
emotional security

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Committee Members:

Carlomagno Del Carmen Panlilio, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jimena Coso, Committee Member
Matthew McCrudden, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Rasel, Md Abu

Title:

Synergistic Effects of Radiation and Stress Localization on Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Devices

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

GaN HEMT
Heavy Ion Irradiation
Proton Irradiation
Gamma Irradiation
In situ Irradiation
In situ Heating
TEM
Electron Wind Force Annealing

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Committee Members:

Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Sukwon Choi, Major Field Member
Jing Du, Major Field Member
Md Haque, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Douglas Wolfe, Dissertation Co-Advisor
Mia Jin, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Tumelero Valente, Vitor

Title:

Multiple Rotor Acoustic Control

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Synchrophasing
Phase control
Noise control
Acoustic control

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Committee Members:

Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Simon Miller, Major Field Member
Eric Greenwood, Outside Field Member
Amy Pritchett, Major Field Member
Eric Johnson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Sean Brennan, Outside Unit Member

Author:

Lundstrom, Emily

Title:

Energetics in Athletes and Exercising Individuals: Relationship to Health and Performance and the Impacts of Sex, Stress and Time of Season

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Energy
Metabolism
Sport Performance
Sport Training
Endurance Athletes
Energy Balance
Stress

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Committee Members:

Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Mary Jane De Souza, Major Field Member
Nancy Williams, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Rebecca Mallinson, Special Member
Alison Gernand, Outside Unit & Field Member
David Proctor, Major Field Member

Author:

Xu, Yixin

Title:

Non-volatile Memory Technology-based Solutions for Hardware Security and Data-intensive Accelerations

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

non-volatile memory
ferroelectric device
compute in memory
FPGA
hardware security

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Abhronil Sengupta, Major Field Member
John Sampson, Major Field Member
Kai Ni, Special Member

Author:

Erlandson, Andrew

Title:

Disabled Democracy: Figuring Disability in Early Nineteenth-Century Literary and Political Discourses

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

disability
democracy
literature
nineteenth-century
American
United States
figure
figurative
figuration
participatory democracy
democratic citizenship
citizen
institutional
institution
debility
revolution
revolutionary
Charles Brockden Brown
Francis Lieber
Benjamin B. Bowen
Mary L. Day
Hannah Crafts
William Wells Brown
James Fenimore Cooper
Walt Whitman
temperance
Hannah Arendt
antebellum reform
abolition reform
temperance reform
reformers
crip
crip theory
cripping
cripped
radical
radicalism
embodiment
novel
fiction

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Committee Members:

Carla Mulford, Major Field Member
Christopher Castiglia, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Amy Greenberg, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michael Bérubé, Major Field Member
Hester Blum, Major Field Member
Janet Lyon, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Colosimo, Joseph

Title:

Characterization of X-Ray Hybrid CMOS Detectors for the BlackCAT CubeSat

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Keywords:

CMOS Sensors
Hybrid CMOS Detectors
Gamma-Ray Bursts
CubeSats
Astronomical Transients
Coded-Aperture Telescopes
X-ray Telescopes
High-Energy Astronomy
X-Ray Detectors

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Committee Members:

Abe Falcone, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Stephane Coutu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Suvrath Mahadevan, Major Field Member
Derek Fox, Major Field Member
Randy McEntaffer, Major Field Member
Randy McEntaffer, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Wang, Yuwei

Title:

Modelling Lighting and Spatial Characteristics of Indoor Environments for Adaptive Building Systems

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

visual perception;
indoor lighting;
image quality metrics;
intelligent building systems;
autonomous lighting;

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Committee Members:

James Freihaut, Program Head/Chair
Dorukalp Durmus, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hui Yang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Julian Wang, Major Field Member
Yuqing Hu, Major Field Member

Author:

Song, Yiwen

Title:

Thermal Characterization of Modern Microsystem Technologies from Materials to Devices

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

thermal characterization
TDTR
FDTR
thermal management
power electronics
wide bandgap
Ga2O3
AlN
aluminum nitride
scandium aluminum nitride
thermal transport
phonon scattering
thermal property
thermal conductivity

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Committee Members:

Md Haque, Major Field Member
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Dissertation Co-Advisor
Sukwon Choi, Chair & Co-Dissertation Advisr
Wooram Lee, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Goke, Maranda

Title:

"I am who I am, or am I?": Predictors of AR beautification filter use

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

AR filter
self-discrepancy
beautification filters
media effects

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Mary Oliver, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Christofer Skurka, Major Field Member
Jessica Myrick, Major Field Member
Heather Shoenberger, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Brown, Dailen

Title:

Ultrasound Guided Needle Insertion Simulation Systems for The Training of Central Venous Catheterization Procedures

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Medical Simulation
Catheterization
Ultrasound
Needle Insertion
Computer Vision
Sensors
Feedback
Training
Compliant Mechanisms

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Committee Members:

Jason Moore, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Scarlett Miller, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bo Cheng, Major Field Member
Daniel Cortes Correales, Major Field Member
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Siefering, Bryan

Title:

Investigation of a Dilute Flow Particle Reactor for Coupling Thermochemical Energy Storage to Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycles

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

particle heat exchanger
thermochemical energy storage
sCO2 Brayton Cycle
particle to sCO2

File:

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Committee Members:

Alexander Rattner, Major Field Member
Nicholas Meisel, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Lynch, Major Field Member
Brian Fronk, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Ershad, Faheem

Title:

Drawn-on-skin bioelectronics to seamlessly interface with the body

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Engineering

Keywords:

bioelectronics
direct writing
drawn-on-skin
wearable electronics
stretchable/flexible electronics

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Committee Members:

Cunjiang Yu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Xiaojun Lian, Major Field Member
Mark Horn, Outside Field Member
Xiao Liu, Major Field Member
Mehdi Kiani, Outside Unit Member
Yuguo Lei, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Lu, Yuntao

Title:

Bio-inspired Imaging Systems Based on Curved Image Sensors and Soft Neuromorphic Optoelectronic Devices

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Bio-inspired imaging
Curved image sensors
Neuromorphic image sensors
Optoelectronic synapses

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Committee Members:

Cunjiang Yu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Lanagan, Major Field Member
Mark Horn, Outside Field Member
Mehdi Kiani, Outside Unit Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Jang, Seonmin

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF STRETCHABLE RUBBERY DIODES AND INTEGRATED FUNCTIONAL SYSTEMS

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Soft electronics
Stretchable electronics
Wearable electronics
Organic diodes
Organic transistors

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Committee Members:

Cunjiang Yu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mark Horn, Major Field Member
Nanyin Zhang, Outside Field Member
Mehdi Kiani, Outside Unit Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mendu, Sanjana

Title:

Developing Conversational User Interfaces To Deliver Evidence-Based Health Interventions

Graduate Program:

Informatics

Keywords:

healthcare
human-computer interaction
mixed-methods
conversational user interface
generative AI
smart speaker
chronic pain
physical activity
health intervention

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Committee Members:

Xinning Gui, Major Field Member
Saeed Abdullah, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Andrew High, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kenneth Huang, Major Field Member
Dongwon Lee, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Song, Wangyang

Title:

The Role of Light Source Spectra in Quantifying Spatial Brightness

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

spatial brightness
photopic luminous efficiency function
color gamut
melanopsin
sustainability

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Committee Members:

Dorukalp Durmus, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Richard Mistrick, Major Field Member
Greg Pavlak, Major Field Member
Kostas Papakonstantinou, Outside Unit & Field Member
James Freihaut, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Jalui, Sagar

Title:

AM-driven design innovation: DfAM constraints in adjoint shape optimization for gas turbine applications

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive manufacturing
DfAM
gas turbine
L-PBF
fuel-flexibility
fuel injector
adjoint
shape optimization

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Committee Members:

Edward Reutzel, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jacqueline O'Connor, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Yuan Xuan, Major Field Member
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies