Dissertations from 2017
Synthesis of amphiphilic pegylated poly([alpha]-amino acid) tercopolymers and the impact of molecular architecture on their use as gene and drug delivery vectors, David J. Ulkoski
A numerical investigation of heat transfer and fluid structures in the wake of a single confined bubble, John R. Willard
Quantum dot photoluminescent dynamics and exciton-plasmon coupling in the presence of dielectrics, metal oxides, and metallic nanoparticles, Waylin J. Wing
Gradient coverslip (gCVSL) : a novel way to culture cells under hypoxia, Brenda Smith Wright
Multi-resolution data structures for spherically mapped point data, Robert William Youngren
Observational analysis of transient and coherent structures in space plasmas, Jinlei Zheng
Dissertations from 2016
Nonbinary coded-higher order modulation in faster-than-nyquist signaling, Asma Ahmad Alqudah
Investigating the acceleration of solar energetic particles by a coronal mass ejection driven shock in the corona with self-generated Alfvén waves, Aaron Douglas Arthur
Stochastic theory and direct numerical simulations of the relative motion of high-stokes number particles in isotropic turbulence, Rohit Dhariwal
Associative data analytics and its application to protein crystallization analysis, Imren Dinc
A framework for optimizing data transfers between edge devices and the cloud using compression utilities, Armen A. Dzhagaryan
Investigation of liquid rocket swirl coaxial injection dynamics under self-excited high frequency oscillations, Chad Jonathan Eberhart
A radar waveform for a nuclear scintillated environment, Eric G. Forrest
Electroosmotic microfluidic oligonucleotide synthesis reactor, William R. Gaillard
Molecular and functional analyses of inorganic pyrophosphatases, Manavalan Gajapathy
Digital holography and coherent imaging at terahertz frequencies, Martin Stephan Heimbeck
Regression rate study of porous axial-injection, end-burning hybrid fuel grains, Matthew A. Hitt
Estimating impact of the reshoring phenomenon on the U.S. freight transport and network, Jaehoon Kim
Predictive simulation of gas adsorption in fixed-beds and limitations due to the ill-posed Danckwerts boundary condition, James Clinton Knox
Design and analysis of biased run-length coding methods and their applications in lossless compression of bi-level ROI maps in hyperspectral images, Amir Leon Liaghati
Numerical simulations of particle acceleration during solar flares, Xiaocan Li
Transverse stratified structure for tunable beaming and filtering at terahertz frequencies, Daniele Lo Forti
Applying frequency hopping to diagonal Bell Laboratories layered space time multiple input multiple output architecture, Janek J. Mroczek
Certifiable higher order sliding mode control practical stability margins approach, Chandrasekhara Bharath Panathula
Fatigue performance of RC beams strengthened with a polyurea coating system, Sasan Parniani
Design and synthesis of nanostructured palladium catalysts by atomic layer deposition, Mar Piernavieja Hermida
Robust support media for high throughput chromatographic separations, Javier Sanchez Santiago
Efficient lossless compression of regions of interest in hyperspectral imagery, Hongda Shen
Characterization of ubiquitin-proteasome dynamics in caenorhabditis elegans muscle cells during protein-folding stress, Gregory A. Skibinski
Like-doublet injectors : the effects of varying the impingement distance and an analysis of the primary atomization zone, Brian A. Sweeney
Material sections and natural fragmentation size distributions in heterogenous shells, Justin Christopher Sweitzer
Deposition and characterization of hermetic, biocompatible thin film coatings for implantable, electrically active devices, Robyn K. Sweitzer
Pickup ion production in the global heliosphere and heliosheath, Yihong Wu
Dissertations from 2015
The transport of turbulence in large-scale in homogeneous flows with application to the solar wind, Laxman Adhikari
The random fiber test for absolute measurement of cylindrical optics, Ayshah Alatawi
Temporal mammogram segmentation for improving early breast cancer detection, Huda Al-Ghaib
Control of fuel cell based electric power systems using adaptive sliding mode control and observation techniques, Roshini Sukanya Ashok Kumar
High frequency combustion instability control through acoustic modulation at the inlet boundary for liquid rocket engine applications, John William Bennewitz
Investigation of numerical viscosities and dissipation rates of shock-capturing schemes for implicit large-eddy simulation, Shreyas Bidadi
Isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from conradina canescens gray, Noura S. Dosoky
An analysis of evapotranspiration in the Southeastern United States : Its role in the climatology and hydrology of the region, Walter Lee Ellenburg II
Flow induced vibration on piezoelectric structures : theory, characterization, and application, Felix E. Ewere
Vertical variability of the raindrop size distribution and its effects on decal-polarimetric radar quantitative precipitation estimation, Patrick N. Gatlin
Allosteric regulation of the ribosome by L-tryptophan, Emily R. Gordon
Wavelet estimators in nonparametric regression model and simulation study, Yunzhu He
Miniature electron microscope beam column optics, Jody Stuart Loyd
Aspect angle estimation of roll symmetric ballistic missile objects using low-range resolution radar returns, David C. Moody
Investigation of the numerical characteristics of the flowfield dependent variation method, Seyi Festus Olatoyinbo
Photoluminescence of cadmium selenide-based quantum dots in the presence of a metal oxide, Kira D. Patty
Simplified population growth modeling for low earth orbit, Thomas Percy
Knowledge spaces : a context-driven concept system framework for data integration, William T. Sabados
Physical and dynamical control of lightning jumps and use for assessing severe thunderstorm potential, Christopher J. Schultz
Acceleration and transport of anomalous cosmic rays : investigating the spectral evolution at Voyager 1 beyond the termination shock, Udara K. Senanayake
A framework for real-time analysis of protein crystallization trial images, Madhav Sigdel
An investigation of grain boundary character evolution in nickel 200, Olivia Dehaven Underwood
A 21st century investigation of the lightning spectrum, Thomas Daniel Walker
A study of margin setting in pattern recognition :algorithm, performance and application, Yi Wang
Characterization of the afternoon to evening transition of the planetary boundary layer over north Alabama and implications for convective maintenance, enhancement, and initiation, Stephanie Mullins Wingo
An approach to finding good anchor nodes in ontologies, Zhiqiang Wu
Computational investigation of the influence of heating modes and moisture content on pyrolysis and ignition of live fuels, Bangalore Lingaraj Yashwanth
Dissertations from 2014
Heat transfer enhancement caused by sliding noncondensable gas bubbles in a minichannel, Khaled Elsadeg Albahloul
Traveling wave solutions of a chemotaxis model : existence and stability, Reem N. Albashaireh
Structural enhancement using polyurea, David James Alldredge
Security framework for hybrid wireless mesh protocol in wireless mesh networks, Mallikarjun Avula
Exploiting spatio-temporal patterns for event response using reinforcement learning in a synthetically-augmented environment, Salvador E. Barbosa
Integrated consensus based frameworks for unmanned vehicle routing and targeting assignment, Waleed T. Barnawi
The hierarchical piecewise linear approximation of time series data, Vineetha Bettaiah
Status quo bias and ambiguity aversion in engineers, Christopher L. Brown
Dynamics of shrub fires investigated via physics based modeling, Ambarish Dahale
A methodology for measuring elegance in engineered artifacts, Stuart Feldman
Pattern specific isotopic labeling of phenylalanine and incorporation into recombinant protein for macromolecular complex study, Mary Catherine Hames
Computational optimization models for investigating digital crime and intrusion detection alarms, Ezhil Selvam Kalaimannan
Modeling the solar wind outflow using boundary conditions from interplanetary scintillation observations, Tae K. Kim
The relationship between role conflict and employee retention in a government engineering organization, Michelle C. La Duca
Determination of galaxy cluster masses via Sunyaev-Zelʹdovich effect observations, Ashley E. Lindley
Electromagnetic characterization of photo-definable ferrite loaded polymers and their applications in micro-rectangular coaxial phase shifters, Olusegun Samuel Sholiyi
Studying team effectiveness : a longitudinal study of variation and associated factors, Richard Mathias Suever Jr.
Design guidelines to FRP strengthened reinforced concrete structures : an emphasis on developing plate-end debonding failure criterion, Rajesh Babu Vuddandam
Simulating hydrogen energetic neutral atom flux measurements for NASA's IBEX mission, Eric J. Zirnstein
Dissertations from 2013
Numerical modeling of multi-component spray evaporation process, Omid Samimi Abianeh
Multiple targets detection and tracking with Doppler effect in noisy acoustic wireless sensor networks, Youngwon Kim An
Analysis of slopes stabilized using one row of piles based on soil-pile interaction, Hamed Ardalan
The relationship of software quality characteristics to code clones, Matthew D. Beard
Intragroup conflict : its dimensions and effects on group effectiveness in science and engineering natural work groups, Lisa S. Blanchard
Discerning the physical properties of gamma-ray bursts via time resolved analysis with physical spectral models, J. Michael Burgess
Comprehensive investigation of the transcription profiles of solanum lycopersicum treated with two cerato-platanins from botrytis cinerea, Talitha Caudle
An investigation of the relationship between result variables and contract transitions in the department of energy's national laboratories and production sites, Harold T. Conner Jr.