Documents from 2010
Exploration of the effect of surface roughness on heat transfer in microscale liquid flow, Nicholas M. Schneider
Dynamic modeling and characterization of a wind turbine system leading to controls development, Greg Semrau
Characterization of two-phase flow in a transparent PEM fuel cell using simultaneous anode and cathode visualization and digital image processing, Jacqueline Sergi
Characterization and sensitivity analysis of hyperelastic materials in biaxial tension, Lowell Smoger
Locomotion of circular robots with diametrically translating legs: Design, analysis, and fabrication, Eric R. Steffan
Comparison of particle deposition for realistic adult and adolescent upper airway geometries using unsteady computational fluid dynamics, Jonathan Steffens
Effects of structured roughness on fluid flow at the microscale level, Rebecca Noelani Wagner
Documents from 2009
Aortic valve performance with transaortic ventricular cannula, James Cezo
Sliding mode control applied to an underactuated fuel cell system, Daniel C. DiFiore
Propellant tank pressurization modeling for a hybrid rocket, Margaret Mary Fernandez
Determination of 3-dimensional deformations of the alveolar sac during simulated breathing, Joseph M. Ferrara
Shear Stress Distribution and Hemolysis Measurements in a Centrifugal Blood Pump, Matthew Nicholson Giarra
Feasibility assessment of a Kalman filter approach to fault detection and fault-tolerance in a highly unstable system: The RIT heart pump, Erin Gillespie
Control of a magnetically levitated ventricular assist device, Arnold David Gomez
Development of a novel method for autonomous navigation and landing of unmanned aerial vehicles, David Grymin
Characterization of mass transport processes to enable PEM fuel cell start-up from low temperatures, Daniel I. Harris
Computational analysis of ultraviolet reactors, Xiang Li
Modeling and control of an automotive fuel cell thermal system, John Nolan
Modeling problems in mucus viscoelasticity and mucociliary clearance, Michael M. Norton
Thermal conductivity measurement of gas diffusion layer used in PEMFC, Arjun Radhakrishnan
Investigation and development of advanced models of thermoelectric generators for power generation applications, Emil Sandoz-Rosado
Dynamic modeling and analysis of multiple SOFC system configurations, Andrew J. Slippey
An investigation into the viability of heat sources for thermoelectric power generation systems, Kevin D. Smith
Alkali activated aerogels, Forrest R. Svingala
Investigation of tetrahedron elements using automatic meshing in finite element analysis, Gordon Bae-Ji Tseng
Documents from 2008
Experimental investigation on the effects of surface roughness on microscale liquid flow, Tim Brackbill
Evaluation of a numerical thrombosis model for a high shear rotating flow, Carlos Cheek
Shared-Sensing and Control Using Reversible Transducers, Tuhin Das and Ranjan Mukherjee
Design and analysis of rocket nozzle contours for launching Pico-Satellites, Brandon Lee Denton
Effects of complex vessel geometries on neutrophil margination and adhesion in post-capillary venules, Josa A. Hanzlik
On the determination of the elastic properties of geopolymeric materials using non-destructive ultrasonic techniques, Joseph L. Lawson
Statistical model prediction of fatigue life for diffusion bonded Inconel 600, Timothy Nowicki
Flow field analysis in an expanding healthy and emphysematous alveolar model using particle image velocimetry, Jessica Oakes
The viability of a thermoelectric fuel conditioning system for a diesel engine utilizing biodiesel, Timothy Schriefer
Documents from 2007
Experimental and numerical evaluation of single phase adiabatic flows in plain and enhanced microchannels, Akhilesh V. Bapat
Development of Integrated Project Tracks for a College-Wide Multidisciplinary Engineering Design Program at RIT, Marcos Esterman, Dorin Patru, Vincent Amuso, Edward Hensel, and Mark Smith
Information flow between tools early in the engineering design process, Kate Nordland
Effects of Freezing and Thawing on the Structures of Porous Gas Diffusion Media in PEM Fuel Cells, Joaquin A. Pelaez
Dynamic inversion of underactuated systems via squaring transformation matrix, Ryan Schkoda
Mechanical fatigue in a magnetically levitated axial blood pump, Amy Slevar
A reverse engineering process for mechanical engineering systems, Frank Tamarez-Gomez
Exploration of a hybrid locomotion robot, Jeffrey Webb
Documents from 2006
Dynamics and control of Tethered Satellite System, Royce L. Abel
Experimental Measurement of Photoresist Modulation Curves, Anatoly Bourov, Stewart Robertson, Bruce W. Smith, Michael Slocum, and Emil C. Piscani
Resist Process Window Characterization for the 45-nm Node Using an Interferometric Immersion microstepper, Anatoly Bourov, Stewart Robertson, Bruce W. Smith, Michael Slocum, and Emil C. Piscani
Thermal Characterization and Parametric Optimization of a Thermal Bimorph for use in Mirco-Robotics Applications, Owen E. Brown
Development and Test of a Kinematical Method for Estimating Rotation Using the Acceleration of a Rigid Body, Douglas A. Carr
Effects of Beam Pointing Instability on Two-Beam Interferometric Lithography, Yongfa Fan, Anatoly Bourov, Michael Slocum, and Bruce W. Smith
Advanced Thermodynamic Analyses of Energy Intensive Building Mechanical Systems, Erin N. George
Computational fluid dynamics and experimental studies of an energy-efficient UV disinfection system for water treatment, Nancy Goenawan
Modification of a longitudinal load cell balance and an experimental study of winglet effects on stall for application to Micro Air Vehicles, Aaron J. Grilly
Microelectronic engineering education for emerging frontiers, Santosh Kurinec, Dale Ewbank, Lynn Fuller, and Karl Hirschman
Analysis of tensioner induced coupling in serpentine belt drive systems, Ryan Neward
Health Monitoring of LAV Planet Gear Bushings using Signature Analysis Techniques, Victoria L. Parnell
Dynamic Analysis of Hollow Tapered Isotropic and Composite Shafts Using Finite Element Techniques, Lindsay LaRocca Parslow
The Design of a small satellite launch system - a multidisciplinary capstone experience, Dorin Patru, Jeffrey Kozak, and Robert Bowman
Thin/cambered/reflexed airfoil development for micro-air vehicles at Reynolds numbers of 60,000 to 150,000, Michael Reid
Plane Elasticity Using Airy Stress Functions, Matthew David Roman
H-Infinity Controller Design for Structural Damping, Darren Rowen and Mark A. Hopkins
Evaluation of a Dual Chamber Vortex Generator for a lithium bromide-water absorption refrigeration system, Lee Skolnik
Evanescent Eave Imaging in Optical Lithograpy, Bruce W. Smith, Yongfa Fan, Jianming Zhou, Neal Lafferty, and Andrew Estroff
Preliminary finite element modeling of a piezoelectric actuated marine propulsion fin, Andrew Streett
Three-Dimensional Imaging of 30-nm Nanospheres Using Immersion Interferometric Lithography, Jianming Zhou, Yongfa Fan, and Bruce W. Smith
Documents from 2005
Inversion Ranks for Lossless Compression of Color Palette Images, Ziya Arnavut and Ferat Sahin
Proposed exergetic based leak detection and diagnosis methodology for automotive carbon dioxide air conditioning systems, Erin Canfield
A Quantitative Assessment of the Benefit of a Learning Community Environment, Mario H. Castro-Cedeno
Modeling of diesel particulate emissions aftertreatment system using non-thermal plasma, Cheng Chen
Deposition of inhaled particles in a symptomatic asthmatic human respiratory tract, John N. DiFlorio
An Experimental Investigation into the Effect of Surfactants on Air-Water Two-Phase Flow in Minichannels, Nathan J. English
Utilizing neural networks to proactively monitor energy usage in City of Rochester buildings, Brian J. Gillis
Free vibration of sandwich plates with viscoelastic cores, Devlin Hayduke
Hybrid Multivariable Controller Architecture, Mark A. Hopkins, David Smith, Phillip Vallone, and Richard Sandor
Characterization of Surface Roughness Effects on Pressure Drop in Single-Phase Flow in Minichannels, Satish G. Kandlikar, Derek Schmitt, Andres L. Carrano, and James B. Taylor
Deployment Experiments for Ballooning on Mars (DEBOM), Aimee Nicolette Lemieux
An Evaluation Of A Multigrid Algorithm Error Spike Correction Method, Erika L. McMichael
Investigation of a coupled duffing oscillator system in a varying potential field, Joseph Patrick O'Day
High temperature effect of geopolymeric coatings on concretes, Natalya Privorotskaya
Modification of a longitudinal wind tunnel balance for identification of Micro Air Vehicle instabilities, Joshua A. Shreve
25nm Immersion Lithography at a 193nm Wavelength, Bruce W. Smith, Yongfa Fan, Michael Slocum, and Lena Zavyalova
Evaluation of Numerical, Analytical, and Experimental Particle Deposition in Simple and Lung Geometries, Pamela M. Snyder
Analytical Investigations of Modified Active Remote Dynamic Vibration Absorbers, Piyes SrungBoonmee
Application of Particle Swarm Techniques in Sensor Network Configuration, Jason C. Tillett, Shanchieh Jay Yang, Raghuveer Rao, and Ferat Sahin
Darwinian particle swarm optimization, Jason Tillett, T. Rao, Ferat Sahin, and Raghuveer Rao
Dynamic characteristics of a hyperboloid shell of revolution with application to flexible couplings, Brian G. Towner
Experimental and Theoretical Study of a UV Disinfection System for Water Treatment, Wei Yang
Documents from 2004
CFD analysis and validation for solution to micro air vehicle airframes, Taher I. Attari
Experimental study of flow patterns, heat transfer, pressure drop and gravitational orientation during flow boiling in minichannels, Prabhu Balasubramanian
Modeling periodic blade stresses due to stator-rotor interactions using computational fluid dynamics, Lisa M. Barrett
Photoresist Modulation Curves, Anatoly Bourov, Yongfa Fan, Frank C. Cropanese, and Bruce W. Smith
Immersion Microlithography at 193 nm with a Talbot Prism Interferometer, Anatoly Bourov, Yongfa Fan, Frank Cropanese, Neal Lafferty, Lena V. Zavyalova, Hoyoung Kang, and Bruce W. Smith
Synthetic Defocus for Interferometric Lithography, Frank C. Cropanese, Anatoly Bourov, Yongfa Fan, Jianming Zhou, Lena Zayalova, and Bruce W. Smith
Design and Simulation of a MEMS Long Distance Traveling Micro-Actuator, Younes Elkacimi
ILSim: A Compact Simulation Tool for Interferometric Lithography, Yongfa Fan, Anatoly Bourov, Lena Zavyalova, Jianming Zhou, Andrew Estroff, and Bruce W. Smith
Study of Air Bubble Induced Light Scattering Effect On Image Quality in 193 nm Immersion Lithography, Yongfa Fan, Neal V. Lafferty, Anatoly Bourov, Lena Zavyalova, and Bruce W. Smith
Design of a Two-Sensor Camera for Near-Finfrared Aeiral Remote Sensing, Sergio O. Guevara
Design, fabrication, and testing of a miniature impulse turbine driven by compressed gas, Daniel B. Holt