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1 Hayati, Arash NematiA computation study of momentum and scalar transport in urban areasMechanical engineering; Computer science; Computational physicsdissertation
2 He, XiangModeling and control of in-ground-effect on rotorcraft unmanned aerial vehicles2020dissertation
3 Lucich, Stephen M.Modeling carbon dioxide emissions reductions for three commercial reference buildings in salt lake cityBuildings; energy efficiency; modeling; optimal; photovoltaics2015-05thesis
4 Hamian, SinaSubcontinuum thermal transport in tip-based thermal engineeringBallistic Diffusive Thermal Transport; Full Spectrum Heated Cantilever Characterization; Nanoscale Heat Transfer; Near-Field Force Gradient; Near-Field Thermal Radiation; Scanning Thermal Microscopy (SThM)2017dissertation
5 Hamian, SinaSubcontinuum thermal transport in tip-based thermal engineeringBallistic Diffusive Thermal Transport; Full Spectrum Heated Cantilever Characterization; Nanoscale Heat Transfer; Near-Field Force Gradient; Near-Field Thermal Radiation; Scanning Thermal Microscopy (SThM)2017dissertation
6 Briggs, Kevin A.Evaluation of moisture and heat transport in the fast-response building-resolving urban transport code quic envsimGPU computing; Internal boundary layer modeling; Sustainable urban planning; Urban scalar transport; Mechanical engineering; Atmospheric sciences2015-05thesis
7 Nakaoka, JoshuaHeat transfer analysis of thermosiphons and U-tube ground source heat pumpsGeothermal, Ground Source Heat Pump, Thermosiphon, U-Tube GSHPs2012-12thesis
8 Ghashami, MohammadExperimental investigation of nanoscale radiative transfer for energy applications2019dissertation
9 Sanders, Anthony PaulSurrogate theory for Hertzian contact pairs: application to simplify wear testing of ceramic hip prosthesis materialsCeramic; Edge loading; Hip; Prosthesis; Squeaking; Wear2012-12dissertation
10 Bernardi, Michael P.Numerical and experimental techniques for enhanced power generation in a nanoscale-gap thermophotovoltaic deviceMechanical Engineering; Blackbody Limit; Fluctuational Electrodynamics; Nanoscale-Gap Thermophotovoitaic Device; Near-Field Radiation; Power Generation2016dissertation
11 Rahman, AowabinApplications of machine learning, deep learning and reduced-order models in building energy simulationMechanical engineering; computer science2018dissertation
12 Jensen, DevonFundamental studies of engineered electron interactions in micro/nanoscale optical and thermionic devices2019dissertation
13 Tran, Tho DinhA Framework for evaluating the potential of renewable power generation systems under techno-economic uncertaintiesEnergy2018dissertation
14 Addepalli, BhagirathFlow and dispersion in urban areas: experimental investigation, event reconstruction, and form optimizationgenetic algorithms; inverse problems; PIV; source inversion; street canyon; urban optimization2016dissertation
15 Tang, LeiInvestigation of near-field radiation-mediated photonic thermal diodes: from theory to experiment2018thesis
16 Bowles, Todd GilbertSimulating irradiance variability in an urban environment using geographic information systems and quantifying impacts on the energty and economic performance for rooftop photovoltaics2017thesis
17 Larsen, Mark RaymondMechanical fatigue performance of direct-attach, chip-size electronic packagesChip scale packaging; CSP2008-01-04thesis
18 Singh, BalwinderDevelopment of a fast response dispersion model for virtual urban environmentsGPU-plume; Parallel simulation; QUIC-plume; QUIC-URB; Urban dispersion modeling; Virtual reality2012-05dissertation
19 Holmes, Heather AInvestigation of chemical properties and transport phenomena associated with pollutants in the atmospheric boundary layerAir pollution; Atmospheric boundary layer; Atmospheric mercury; Deposition; Dispersion; Particulate matter; Transport phenomena2010-12dissertation
20 Hansen, Nathan D.Electrical conductivity of nickel nanostrand polymer compositesComposites; Conductive; Electrical conductivity; Nanostrand; Nickel; Nanotechnology; Materials science2012-08dissertation
21 Fallahi, ZahraModeling and optimization framework for reducing emissions based on location and timing of electricity use in commercial buildings2019dissertation
22 Ross, Evan MichaelInvestigation of the effect of hole edge margin on fatigue life of cold expanded holes with existing cracks in 2024-T351 aluminum alloy2019thesis
23 DeSutter, JohnThermophotovoltaic energy conversion: emitter optimization, near-field radiative recombination and near-field radiative heat transfer devices2019dissertation
24 Yang, LinfangLower extremity ambulatory feedback system for people with amputations gait asymmetry trainingAmputation; Gait Feedback Device; Rehabilitation2013-05thesis
25 DiNapoli, Ryan M.Development and validation of an instrumented test fixture for vehicle seats in low-speed rear-end collisions2020thesis
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