1. FERROMAGNETIC COATING AND MAGNETIC ASSEMBLY OF CARBON NANOTUBES AS NANO-ADDITIVES INTO POLYMER MATRICES Open Access Author: Ceneviva, Steven Michael Title: FERROMAGNETIC COATING AND MAGNETIC ASSEMBLY OF CARBON NANOTUBES AS NANO-ADDITIVES INTO POLYMER MATRICES Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: AerospaceAerospace EngineeringCompositesCarbon NanotubesCNTsMagnetic AssemblyPolymer NanocompositeMaterials File: Download SCeneviva17_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis SupervisorPhilip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Inter-particle Contact Effects on Electrical and Thermal Conductivities of Maghemite-epoxy Nanocomposites. Open Access Author: Park, Jung Eun Title: Inter-particle Contact Effects on Electrical and Thermal Conductivities of Maghemite-epoxy Nanocomposites. Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Polymer nanocompositesCompositesNanofillersCarbon nanotubesImage processingAerospace materialsStructure-property relationship File: Download SHC_Thesis_Park_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis SupervisorNamiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors AdvisorXin Ning, Faculty Reader
3. Nonlinear Dynamic Modal and Stability Analysis of Synthesized Flow Field of Hall Thruster Open Access Author: Song, Jiwoo Title: Nonlinear Dynamic Modal and Stability Analysis of Synthesized Flow Field of Hall Thruster Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Hall effect thrusterdata-driven modal analysisdynamical system modeling File: Download Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Daning Huang, Thesis SupervisorNamiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Comparison of the Standard Thermal Mix Model to an Alternate Approach of Sailplane Winglet Design and Their Resulting Impact on Cross-Country Flight Performance Open Access Author: Cooper, Jenna Title: Comparison of the Standard Thermal Mix Model to an Alternate Approach of Sailplane Winglet Design and Their Resulting Impact on Cross-Country Flight Performance Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: SailplaneAerodynamicsAircraftAirplaneAerospace EngineeringSoaringWeather ModelingAircraft Performance File: Download thesis_draft_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mark David Maughmer, Thesis SupervisorNamiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Modeling of Discrete Dynamic Systems Using an Integrated Operator-and Control- Theoretic Method Open Access Author: Pandey, Abhinav Title: Modeling of Discrete Dynamic Systems Using an Integrated Operator-and Control- Theoretic Method Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Machine LearningKoopman Operator TheoryAnalytical BackpropogationData ScienceData Driven ModelingImitation LearningLinear Quadratic Regulator File: Download Abhinav_Pandey_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Daning Huang, Thesis SupervisorNamiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Evaluating Aerodynamic Performance of Coaxial Rotor Separation Distance Open Access Author: Funkhouser, Aden Title: Evaluating Aerodynamic Performance of Coaxial Rotor Separation Distance Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: AerospaceCoaxial RotorsThrustTorqueEngineering File: Download Evaluating_Aerodyanmic_Performance_of_Coaxial_Rotor_Separation_Distance_Final_Submission_Document.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jose Palacios, Thesis SupervisorNamiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Development of B-staged Polymer Thin Films and Integration of Randomly Aligned Carbon Nanotubes in Carbon Fiber Epoxy Composite Plates Open Access Author: Mu, Grace Title: Development of B-staged Polymer Thin Films and Integration of Randomly Aligned Carbon Nanotubes in Carbon Fiber Epoxy Composite Plates Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: CFRPsCNTsOOA VBOinfiltration File: Download Mu_Grace_Development_of_B-staged_Polymer_Thin_Films_and_Integration_of_Randomly_Aligned_Carbon_Nanotubes_in_Carbon_Fiber_Epoxy_Composite_Plates.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis SupervisorNamiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors AdvisorCharles E Bakis, Faculty Reader
8. Doctor Blade Tape Casting of Carbon Nanotube and Epoxy Thin Films Open Access Author: Pawlak, Cole Title: Doctor Blade Tape Casting of Carbon Nanotube and Epoxy Thin Films Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: CNTCarbon NanotubesCFRPOOADoctor BladeThin Film File: Download Doctor_Blade_Tape_Casting_of_Carbon_Nanotube_and_Epoxy_Thin_Films.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis SupervisorXin Ning, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. Characterizing Optimum Performance Range of Electrodynamic Tether Systems (EDTs) using TeMPEST Open Access Author: Bhalodia, Ritu Title: Characterizing Optimum Performance Range of Electrodynamic Tether Systems (EDTs) using TeMPEST Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Electrodynamic TethersEnergy HarvestingAerospace EngineeringLEODebris MitigationDeorbitSmall SatellitesPowerOrbit Altitude File: Download HonorsThesis_RituB.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sven G Bilén, Thesis SupervisorNamiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Amendment to Glauert's Optimum Rotor Disk Solution Open Access Author: Tyagi, Divya Title: Amendment to Glauert's Optimum Rotor Disk Solution Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: wind energyoptimizationclimate changecalculus of variationsrenewable energyaerodynamicswind turbines File: Download Divya_Tyagi_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sven Schmitz, Thesis SupervisorNamiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors Advisor