PhD Dissertations
Spring 2021
Abdulaziz Alasiri - Computational Study of Seawater Desalination Using Hollow Fiber Vacuum Membrane Distillation.
Weizhou Zhou - Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Wetting Phenomena for Nanoparticle Suspension Droplets
Fall 2020
Joydeep Munshi - Organic Photovoltaics: Processing Driven Morphology and Properties of Bulk Heterojunction Thin Films
Melike Kurt -
Spring 2020
Umar Alqsair - Sweeping Gas Membrane Distillation for Desalination – Performance Characteristics
Mohamed Amer - Experimental Study of High-Speed Boats with Suspended Flaps for Reducing the Slamming Forces
Chuqiao Dong - Multiscale Simulation Studies for Mechanical Properties of Biological Proteins
Fall 2019
Ahmed Al-Barban - Post Buckling Behavior in MEMS Devices
Ismail Soner Cinoglu - On the Cyclic Inelastic Behavior and Shakedown-Based Design of Metallic Materials and Structures: Analysis and Experiments
Aaron Ewoniuk - Integration Of Infrared Communications And Design For Modular Robotic Systems (mrs)
Brian Frymyer - Thermal Modeling of Mixed Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Surfaces
Yaser Ghaedsharaf - Performance Analysis and Design of Consensus Dynamics in the Presence of Time-delay
Seyyedhossein Mousavi - Problems in Control, Estimation, and Learning in Complex Robotic Systems
Rinosh Polavarapu - On Rayleigh-Taylor Instability Experiments in Accelerated Elastic-Plastic Slabs
Nasser Vahedi - Packed Bed Reactor Design For High Temperature Thermochemical Energy Storage Using Metal Oxide Redox Reaction
Ashwin Vinod - On the Performance and Near Wake Characteristics of a Tidal Stream Turbine under Tunable Turbulent Inflows
MS Theses
Anticipated Summer 2021
Jewel Haik -
Mohammad Teymouri -
Spring 2021
Faisal J Alzahrani - Investigation of the Factors Affecting Crystallization Kinetics of PLA in Injection Molding
Haomin Fu - Mechanics of Fracture for Subsurface Flaws in Solid Railroad Wheels
Abdul Moiz Gul – Exploring the Energetics of Cell Movement via Finite Element Analysis
Isabel Steinthal – Experimental Apparatus for the Study of Oscillating Hydrofoil Energy Generation
Yiheng Zhu - Modeling Evaporation of Water Thin Film on Nanostructured MoS2 using Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Fall 2020
Connor Baldwin - Unsteady Ground Effect of Undulatory Swimmers
Bradley Calaman - Assessing Friction of a Crane Boom at the Laboratory Scale
Summer 2020
Tzung-Shin Guo - Investigation of Powder Bed Laser Fusion of Tungsten Heavy Alloys
Minghui Liu - Finite Element Analysis Of A High-Speed Suspension Boat Sponsons
Spring 2020
Elijah Cartier - Analysis and Performance Characterization of Phosphate Conversion Coatings Applied to Mild Steel at High Temperatures
Matthew Cimera - Assessment of Balance Using a Smartphone Application to Prevent Falls
Yutian Wang - A Study of Vital Critical Configurations of Planar Robotic Arms in a Workspace with Point Obstacles
Jingyang Xing - A Science Based Approach For The Development Of Complex Extrusion Dies And Pvc Based Wood Plastic Composites For Extrusion