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32. NOVEL APPROACHES TO QUANTIFYING, TRACKING AND ENHANCING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ELECTRODE-TISSUE INTERFACE IN MICROWIRE BRAIN IMPLANTS

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Open Access
Author:
Paralikar, Kunal J
Title:
NOVEL APPROACHES TO QUANTIFYING, TRACKING AND ENHANCING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ELECTRODE-TISSUE INTERFACE IN MICROWIRE BRAIN IMPLANTS
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
microelectrode array
microelectrode insertion force
collagenase
neural implants
brain-machine interface
common average referencing
inter-electrode correlation
common-noise
multi-unit recording
Spike detection
Biomedical MRI
neurophysiology
MRI heating
Immunohistology
File:
Download KunalDissertationFinal012409.pdf
Committee Members:
Ryan Clement, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ryan Clement, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Webb, Committee Member
Alistair J Barber, Committee Member
Nadine Barrie Smith, Committee Member

33. SURFACE-MEDIATED MOLECULAR EVENTS IN MATERIAL-INDUCED BLOOD-PLASMA COAGULATION

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Open Access
Author:
Chatterjee, Kaushik
Title:
SURFACE-MEDIATED MOLECULAR EVENTS IN MATERIAL-INDUCED BLOOD-PLASMA COAGULATION
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
blood coagulation
contact activation
protein adsorption
intrinsic coagulation cascade
factor XII
plasma proteases
File:
Download thesis_kaushik_chatterjee.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Alan Siedlecki, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Erwin A Vogler, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member
Alan J Stenger, Committee Member
Ira Joseph Ropson, Committee Member

34. VENULAR CONTROL OF CAPILLARY PERFUSION IN THE PRESENCE OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS

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Open Access
Author:
Nellore, Kavitha
Title:
VENULAR CONTROL OF CAPILLARY PERFUSION IN THE PRESENCE OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
Nitric Oxide
Diabetes
Hypercholesterolemia
Microcirculation
Arterio-Venular Communication
Capillary flow
File:
Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Norman R Harris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter J Butler, Committee Member
David A Antonetti, Committee Member
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Committee Member

35. Evaluation of Fluid Mechanics and Cavitation Generated by Mechanical Heart Valves During the Closing Phase

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Open Access
Author:
Herbertson, Luke Herschel
Title:
Evaluation of Fluid Mechanics and Cavitation Generated by Mechanical Heart Valves During the Closing Phase
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
mechanical heart valve
cavitation
hemodynamics
laser Doppler velocimetry
cardiovascular
fluid mechanics
File:
Download Herbertson_-_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Keefe B Manning, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keefe B Manning, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steven Deutsch, Committee Member
Arnold Anthony Fontaine, Committee Member
Donna Hope Korzick, Committee Member
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Committee Member

36. COMPOSITION OF THE ENDOTHELIAL GLYCOCALYX AND ITS EFFECT ON TRANSVASCULAR EXCHANGE OF SMALL SOLUTES

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Open Access
Author:
Gao, Lujia
Title:
COMPOSITION OF THE ENDOTHELIAL GLYCOCALYX AND ITS EFFECT ON TRANSVASCULAR EXCHANGE OF SMALL SOLUTES
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
Glycocalyx
Inflammation
Glycosaminoglycan
File:
Download Dissertation_Lujia_Gao_2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cheng Dong, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member

37. Development of a Computational Fluid Dynamics Tool to Explore the Interactions between Cancer Cells and Leukocytes

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Open Access
Author:
Hoskins, Meghan E
Title:
Development of a Computational Fluid Dynamics Tool to Explore the Interactions between Cancer Cells and Leukocytes
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
computational fluid dynamics
cell adhesion
neutrophils
melanoma
computational structural mechanics
File:
Download Hoskins-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Cheng Dong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Keefe B Manning, Committee Member
Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Member

39. CONTROLLED ASSEMBLY OF MICROTUBULES AND MANIPULATION OF KINESIN DRIVEN MICROTUBULE MOTION

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Open Access
Author:
Uppalapati, Maruti Chandra Mouli Varma
Title:
CONTROLLED ASSEMBLY OF MICROTUBULES AND MANIPULATION OF KINESIN DRIVEN MICROTUBULE MOTION
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
protein patterning
microfabrication
AC electrokinetics
microtubule
kinesin
mitosis
File:
Download MarutiPhDThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
William O Hancock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Cyr, Committee Member
Ahmed A Heikal, Committee Member
Ryan S Clement, Committee Member

40. ROLE OF HEMODYNAMIC FORCES IN SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL CONTRACTION AND TRANSVASCULAR FILTRATION IN VIVO

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Open Access
Author:
Kim, Min-ho
Title:
ROLE OF HEMODYNAMIC FORCES IN SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL CONTRACTION AND TRANSVASCULAR FILTRATION IN VIVO
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
shear stress
microvascular pressure
myogenic response
transvascular filtration
hydraulic conductivity
vascular smooth muscle cell
endothelial cell
File:
Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Norman R Harris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member
Donna Hope Korzick, Committee Member
John Michael Tarbell, Committee Member