Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Scalable Manufactured Random Metamaterial for Sub-Ambient Day-Time Radiative Cooling, Yao Zhai
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Controller Development, Decoupled Sensing Methods, and Scalable Sensor Fabrication Methods for Hydraulically Amplified Self-Healing Electrostatic (HASEL) Actuators, Levi Brown Pearson
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Manufacturing and Practical Considerations of Electrowetting Optical Devices, Philip David Nystrom
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Effect of Tissue Viscoelasticity and Stiffness on Hemodynamics and Endothelial Cell Signaling, Winston Howard Elliott
Enalbing Energy Dense Battery Materials and Paving the Way for Solid-State Batteries, Simon Elnicki Hafner
Coaxial Pcl/peg-Thiol-Ene Microfiber with Tunable Physico- Chemical Properties for Regenerative Scaffolds, Monica Cristina Iglesias Echevarria
Blebbing of Hydrogel During Volume-Phase Transition, Jian Kan
Ionic Systems for Electromechanical Transducers: Energy Harvesting and Soft Robotics, Timothy Gerard Morrissey
Air Quality Implications of Future Scenarios for Oil and Natural Gas Production and Use in the Western United States, Rene Nsanzineza
Indoor Black and Brown Carbon from Cooking Activities and Outdoor Penetration: Insights from the HOMEChem Study, Sumit Sankhyan
Lung Surfactant Microbubbles and Nanodroplets, Alec Nelson Thomas
Direct Numerical Simulations of the Compressible Low Atwood Rayleigh-Taylor Instability, Scott A. Wieland
Bio-Mimetic Smart System Functioning Like Natural Skin and Muscle, Zhanan Zou
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Chemical Characterization of Natural Soiling on Solar Panel Glass Covers in an Urban Environment, Faisal Ali Alamri
Improving Low-Cost Measurement Techniques to Investigate the Connections Between Fossil Fuels and Air Quality: from Oil and Gas Production to Home Heating, Joanna Gordon Casey
Lithium Dentrite Growth Suppression and Ionic Conductivity of Li2S-P2S5-P2O5 Glass Solid Electrolytes Prepared by Mechanical Milling, Mazlum Cengiz
Engineering the Phospholipid Monolayer on Fluorocarbon, Hydrocarbon, and Liquid Crystal Nanodroplets for Applications in Biosensing, Rajarshi Chattaraj
Approximate Bayesian Computation for Parameter Estimation in Complex Thermal-Fluid Systems, Jason D. Christopher
Geometrically Exact and Analysis Suitable Mesh Generation Using Rational Bernstein–Bezier Elements, Luke H. Engvall
A Thermo-Poromechanics Finite Element Model for Predicting Arterial Tissue Fusion, Douglas P. Fankell
Wavelength Modulation Spectroscopy of Industrial Flame Systems, Torrey Rahe Schenkenberger Hayden
In-Situ Measurements of the Elastic Modulus of Zirconia Polycrystals Held in a State of Flash Induced by an Electric Field, Rushi Keshav Kathiria
Impact of Breakthrough Battery Technology on Energy Use and Emissions from the U.S. Transportation Sector, Azadeh Keshavarzmohammadian
Thermal Fusion for Sutureless Closure: Devices, Composition, Methods, Eric Anthony Kramer
Prototyping in the Wild: the Role of Prototypes in Companies, Carlye Anne Lauff
Acceleration Feedback Control for Small Fixed-Wing UAS, Angela Christine Maio
The Impacts of Cooking and an Assessment of Indoor Air Quality in Colorado Passive and Tightly Constructed Homes, Ryan Edward Militello-Hourigan
Large Eddy Simulations of Industrial Burners, Siddharth Prashant Nigam
Impacts of Energy-Efficiency Retrofits on Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality in Low-Income Households, Prateek Man Shrestha
Lamb Waves with Conical Dispersion at Zero Wavenumber, David M. Stobbe
Bio-Inspired Robotics Based on Liquid Crystalline Elastomers(LCEs) and Flexible Stimulators, Qingyang Sun
Multi-Physics and Multi-Scale Interactions in High-Intensity Turbulent Premixed Reacting Flows, Colin Arthur Zaumseil Towery
Fish-Scales: the Next Step in Soft Body Protection?, Zachary Windsor White
Experimental Validation for the Theory of Blisters’ Instabilities, Hongtian Zhu
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Development of Low-Cost Sensing Technologies for Measuring Air Quality, Berkeley Almand-Hunter
Autoignition Studies of Gasoline Surrogate Fuels in the Advanced Fuel Ignition Delay Analyzer, Drew Morales Cameron
Harness Surface Morphologies for Optical Applications, Yinding Chi
Low Pressure Ratio Cascaded Joule-Thomson Cryogenic Coolers, Collin Jennings Coolidge
Low Pressure Ratio Cascaded Joule-Thomson Cryogenic Coolers, Collin Jennings Coolidge
A Thermo-Poromechanics Finite Element Model for Predicting Arterial Tissue Fusion, Douglas P. Fankell
Design of a Novel Microreactor to Study Short Residence Time Combustion, Tianzhu Fan
Bifidelity Methods for Polynomial Chaos Expansions, Michaela Farr
Bifidelity Methods for Polynomial Chaos Expansions, Michaela Farr Ms.
A Study of the Impact of Diesel Buses on Downtown Boulder, Josue Rene Hernandez Pedroza
A Study of the Impact of Diesel Buses on Downtown Boulder, Josue Rene Hernandez Pedroza
Bone Tissue Material Properties Are Altered in Chronic Kidney Disease to Lower Fracture Resistance-Determining Bone Quality, Chelsea Marie Heveran
Bone Tissue Material Properties Are Altered in Chronic Kidney Disease to Lower Fracture Resistance-Determining Bone Quality, Chelsea Marie Heveran
Microfluidic-Based Broadband Measurements of Fluid Permittvity and Permeability to 100 Ghz, Charles Little
On the Assessment of Air Pollution and Behavior within a Cookstove Intervention Study in Northern Ghana and Development of Improved Measurement Techniques, Ricardo Antonio Piedrahita
Dual Comb Spectroscopy of High Temperature Environments, Paul James Schroeder
Dual Comb Spectroscopy of High Temperature Environments, Paul James Schroeder
Stabilized Conservative Level Set Method with Adaptive Wavelet-Based Mesh Refinement, Navid Shervani-Tabar
Effects of Submesoscale Turbulence on Reactive Tracers in the Upper Ocean, Katherine Margaret Smith
Zonal Articular Cartilage Possesses Complex Mechanical Behavior Spanning Multiple Length Scales: Dependence on Chemical Heterogeneity, Anisotropy, and Microstructure, Joseph Anders Wahlquist
Zonal Articular Cartilage Possesses Complex Mechanical Behavior Spanning Multiple Length Scales: Dependence on Chemical Heterogeneity, Anisotropy, and Microstructure, Joseph Anders Wahlquist
Scalable and Low-Cost Micro-Mesh Wicking Structures: From Capillary Evaporation to Ultra-Thin Thermal Ground Planes, Shanshan Xu
Fabrication of Tissue-Mimetic Environments Using Projection Stereolithography, Hang Yin
Fabrication of Tissue-Mimetic Environments Using Projection Stereolithography, Hang Yin
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Modeling Pumped Thermal Energy Storage with Waste Heat Harvesting, Miles Lindsey Abarr
Adaptive Wavelet-Based Turbulence Modeling for Compressible Flows in Complex Geometry, Eric James Brown-Dymkoski
Effects of Right Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction on Coherent Flow Structures in the Human Right Atrium and Right Ventricle, James R. Browning
Shape Memorization and Reconfiguration of Polymer Particles, Lewis Michael Cox
Four Dimensional Variational Inversion of Atmospheric Chemical Sources in WRFDA, Jonathan J. Guerrette
Buried Explosive-Induced Blast Characterization by Geotechnical Centrifuge Modeling, Curt Benjamin Hansen
A Comparison of Spring Stiffness Profiles for Use in a Passive-Elastic Leg Exoskeleton, John Kearns III
Adhesion Characterization of a Biologically Inspired Micro-Patterned Synthetic Material, Madalyn Diane Kern
Learning and Optimization for Turbulent Flows, Ryan Nicholas King
Constraining Climate and Health Impacts of Atmospheric Aerosols Using Adjoint Modeling, Forrest Gerhart Lacey
Towards Defining Healthy Buildings: Investigating the Effect of Building Characteristics and Interventions on Indoor Air Microbial Exposures and Energy Efficiency, Julia Cristina Luongo
Design, Modeling and Control of a Soft SMA-Actuated Biomimetic Robot with Functional Skin, Joan Ortega Alcaide
Sensorimotor Adaptation in Whole-Body Postural Control, Alison Pienciak-Siewert
Microbubble size and dose effects on sonoporation in vitro and in vivo, Kang-Ho Song
Topology Optimization Using the Level Set and eXtended Finite Element Methods: Theory and Applications, Carlos Hernán Villanueva Pérez
Smart Surface Wrinkling Enabled by Shape Memory Polymers, Yu Wang
Design and Materials Innovations in Emergent Solid Batteries, Justin Michael Whiteley
Roll-To-Roll Atomic Layer Deposition of Ultrabarriers, Alexander Yersak
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Separation challenges and optimizations of sustainable algae and lignocellulose based biofuels, Birendra Adhikari
Ultra-thin Materials from Atomic Layer Deposition for Microbolometers, Nathan Thomas Eigenfeld
Room Temperature Ionic Liquid Electrolytes for Advanced Lithium-ion Batteries, Tyler Evans
Engineering Complex Microenvironments for Directed Stem Cell Differentiation, Michael Louis Floren
Simulations and Experiments for Fouling Mitigation on Patterned Nano-Imprint Lithography Ultra Filtration Membranes, John Mersch IV
Molecular Thermodynamics of Superheated Lipid-Coated Fluorocarbon Nanoemulsions, Paul A. C. Mountford
Uncertainty Quantification via Sparse Polynomial Chaos Expansion, Ji Peng
A study on Flash Sintering and Related Phenomena in Titania and its Composites with Alumina, Fnu Shikhar
Experimental Analysis and Modeling of Robot-Tissue Contact Mechanics for In Vivo Mobility, Levin John Sliker
Osteochondral Tissue Modeling of Damage, Poroelastcity, and Remodeling in Osteoarthritis, Michael Eric Stender
Enhancement of Heat Transfer in Pool and Spray Boiling with Microporous Coatings, Suraj Joottu Thiagarajan
Actor-Networks of Sophomore Engineering: Durability and Change in Required Mathematics Courses, Janet Yi-Jen Tsai
Aerosol Health Impact Source Attribution Studies with the CMAQ Adjoint Air Quality Model, Matthew Douglas Turner
Electrowetting Variable Optics for Visible and Infrared Applications, Alexander Maxwell Watson
Capillary Instability in Lithographic Polymer Patterns, Zheng Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Computational Modeling of Unsteady Loads in Tidal Boundary Layers, Spencer R. Alexander
Adhesion Mechanics of Graphene, Narasimha Boddeti
Mechanical Failure of Chorioamnion and Cervical Tissue: Contributions to Preterm and Term Birth, Brandi Nicole Briggs
Designing the Design Experience: Identifying Factors of Student Motivation in Project-based Learning and Project-Based Service-learning, Lauren Anne Cooper