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The Effect of Diabetes and Limb Loss on Thermoregulation and Temperature Perception
Creating Porous Hydrogel Scaffolds using Templating Alginate Microspheres
Numerical Simulation of a Cross Flow Marine Hydrokinetic Turbine
Experimental and Analytical Study of Helical Cross-Flow Turbines for a Tidal Micropower Generation System
Resolving Spatial Resource Gradients at Tidal Energy Sites
A Parametric Analysis of the Aerodynamic Characteristics of Volleyballs in Turbulent Flow
Development and Testing of Temperature-sensitive Beads for Simultaneous Thermometry and Velocimetry
Draining of a 2D thin viscous film on a solid particle
Walking Mode Classification through Myoelectric and Inertial Sensors for Transtibial Amputees
A failure analysis case study of the fluid-structural interactions on trashracks Rock Island Dam, Powerhouse 1: Units B5--B10
Towards battery separator films: Production of Solid-State PEI Nanofoams Using Supercritical CO2
Experimental and Numerical Study of Fatigue Life in Aluminum 6061-T6 under Stochastic Loading
Phase Transformations in Free Films
Single-Element Characterization of the LS-DYNA MAT54 Material Model
Image-based output trajectory estimation in scanning tunneling microscopes
Optimization-based analysis of rigid mechanical systems with unilateral contact and kinetic friction
Diamagnetic levitating rotor
Ultrasonically Aided Electrospray source for monodisperse, charged nanoparticles
Shock response of a rotating disk & spindle system with fluid dynamic bearings (FDB) under high shock environments
The efficacy of using vibrometry to detect osteointegration of the agility total ankle
Quantitative performance assessment of surgical robot systems: TeleRobotic FLS
Nondeterministic modeling and verification of networked robotic systems
Self-assembled heterogeneous fluorescence detection systems
Development and application of new material systems for three dimensional printing (3DP)
A numerical study of turbulent two-phase flows
Validation tools for computational engineering applied to a thermal protection system
Development of PZT thin-film membrane actuators
A novel manufacturing process for lightweight and energy efficient microcellular panels for load bearing applications
Hydrodynamic effects of kinetic power extraction by in-stream tidal turbines
Investigation and solution of problems for applying identification methods to real systems
Vibration analysis of a data storage machine consisting of a spinning disk-spindle assembly, a stationary housing, and a swinging flexible structure assembly
Design and fabrication of polymeric waveguide Bragg grating devices
Development of an automated bladder urothelium cancer surveillance system using an ultra-thin imaging probe and active distal steering
Development of compact high speed Fourier transform spectroscopy (FTS) system
A fundamental study of cell cryopreservation
Microfabricated bio-mimetic cilia for resonance-enhanced mixing and reaction of biomolecules
Friction Stir Welding of Ti-6Al-4V sheet and plate for aerospace structures
Rate dependent and low velocity impact characterization of composites
Aerodynamics of air curtains passing over a cavity with a downstream sink
Mesoscopic study of multiferroic materials
Nanomechanics of materials: From crystalline solids to biological composites
Droplet impact and spreading of viscous dispersions and volatile solutions
Experimental Study of Shot Peening Process and its Effects on High Cycle Fatigue in Aero Space Materials
An Experimental Study of the Disruption and Vaporization of Non-volatile and Volatile Droplets under Locally Supersonic Conditions
Chaotic Natural Convection in an Annular Geometry
Simulation and Control of Constrained Systems Described by Lagrangian Differential Algebraic Equations
Scaling Laws and Size Thresholds for Minimally Invasive Surgical Instruments
Control of Rotodynamic Systems Using DC Motors
Changes in the Mechanical Properties of the Plantar Soft Tissue with Diabetes
Enhanced Dielectrophoretic Enrichment of Nanoparticles Using a Nanostructured Tip for Nanoengineered Medicine and Biology
A Study of Pollutant Formation from the Lean Premixed Combustion of Gaseous Fuel Alternatives to Natural Gas
Modeling and Control of Biomimetic Cilia-Based Devices for Microfluidic Applications
The sustainability of regional e-waste management systems: data, assessment, and policies investigated through monitor technology case studies
Customer-Centric Reliability Measures Based on Fuzzy Set Theory
The Extrusion of Microcellular Foams Utilizing Gas-Saturated Pellets and Solid-State Nucleation
Lightning Strike Induced Damage Mechanisms of Carbon Fiber Composites
Experimental and Computational Analysis of Cell Mechanics during Spreading and Migration
Numerical Simulation of Admiralty Inlet, WA, with Tidal Hydrokinetic Turbine Siting Application
Comprehensive Control Strategies for a Seven Degree of Freedom Upper Limb Exoskeleton Targeting Stroke Rehabilitation
Analytical Modeling of Piezo-SMA Composite as an Actuator and Energy Harvester
Development of Thin-Film Based Microdevices and Process Enhancement for Making the Same
Biomechanical Modeling of the Peripheral Cardiovascular System
Sensing and Actuating with Fringing Electric Field