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Author:

Decuollo, Alecia Grace

Title:

The Cost of Weather Forecast Error in Electricity Prices in Southeastern Pennsylvania

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in Economics and Energy, Business and Finance

Keywords:

Electricity
Forecast/Observation Weather
Energy

File:

Download DeCuollo_Alecia_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

George Spencer Young, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Supervisor
Jonathan P Mathews, Honors Advisor
James R. Tybout, Honors Advisor

Author:

Kleist, Eric Paul

Title:

Optimization Of Energy Storage In A Renewable Plant: The Missing Link In Feasibility

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Energy
Energy Storage
Storage
Batteries
Optimization
Renewable
Solar
Wind

File:

Download Kleist_Eric_EnergyStorage.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Thesis Supervisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Honors Advisor

Author:

Maffett, Timothy Franklin

Title:

Research Facility Core and Shell- Prefabrication of Exterior Façade, Solar Panel Implementation, and Integration of Mobile Technology in Construction

Area of Honors:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Tim
Maffett
Honors
Thesis
Prefabricate
Mobile Technology
Tablet Computers
Solar Panels
Photovoltaic
Construction
Cost
Schedule
Architectural Engineering
Architecture
Energy
Innovation

File:

Download Honors_Submission_COMPLETE.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Robert Michael Leicht, Thesis Supervisor
Richard George Mistrick, Honors Advisor
John Messner, Faculty Reader

Author:

Livorio, Robert John

Title:

Designing the Lighting, Electrical, and Energy Generation Systems for a Net-zero Highrise in an Urban Setting

Area of Honors:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Architectural Engineering
Lighting
Electrical
Net-zero
Energy

File:

Download Robert_Livorio_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Richard George Mistrick, Thesis Supervisor
Richard George Mistrick, Honors Advisor
Kevin William Houser, Faculty Reader

Author:

Bablak, Robert

Title:

Reassessing Crude Oil Purchases Based on Shutdown Risk

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Crude Oil
Oil Trading
Refining
Risk
Finance
Corporate Finance
Energy

File:

Download Robert_Bablaks_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Mort D Webster, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Honors Advisor

Author:

Ivanov, Egor Sergeevich

Title:

Enhanced Analysis of Solar Utility at Penn State Using Trade Space Visualization

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Penn State
Solar
Energy
ATSV
SAM
Trade Space Visualization
Economics

File:

Download esi_thesis_170411__1___2_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Hosam Kadry Fathy, Honors Advisor

Author:

Egan, Nicholas Joseph

Title:

An Exploration of Nitrogen Adsorption and Subsequent Reduction on Nickel-Hydroxide Catalysts Using Density Functional Theory

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

DFT
Catalysis
Nickel
Ammonia
Nitrogen
Reactions
Energy
Electrochemistry

File:

Download Nicholas_Egan_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Enrique Daniel Gomez, Honors Advisor

Author:

Oneglia, Andrew Philip

Title:

The Impact of Estrogen vs Energy Status on Bone Balance and Bone Turnover Rate in Young Exercising Women

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Energy
Estrogen
Female Athlete Triad
Bone Health

File:

Download Oneglia_Andrew_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Honors Advisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Faculty Reader

Author:

Kazour, Mark

Title:

The Mixed Ion Effect on Ion Aggregation in Ionomers

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Batteries
Chemical Engineering
Sodium
Polymer
Battery
Polymers
Salts
Lithium
Material Science
Polymer Science
Electrolyte
Aggregation
Ionomers
Poly(ethylene) Oxide
Electrochemistry
Energy
Green Energy
Environmentally Friendly
Energy Storage
Environment
Mass Transport
Electric Car
Glass Transition
Ion Transport
Solid Polymer Electrolyte
Conductivity
Green Alternative
Engineering
PEO
SPE
Amorphous
Crystalline
Crystal
Mechanical Strength
Ions
Percolation
Stability
Mixed Salt
Sodium Perchlorate
Sodium Iodide

File:

Download Mark_Kazour_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Janna Kay Maranas, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Borhan, Honors Advisor

Author:

Kiver, Emily

Title:

The State Initiative: An Exploration of the Variation in Climate Change Policies Passed in the Fifty US States

Area of Honors:

International Politics

Keywords:

Political science
Climate Change
Public Opinion
Public Policy
Renewable Energy
Greenhouse Gases
Energy
Pennsylvania
Florida
Texas
Environmental Policy

File:

Download FinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Eric Plutzer, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Honors Advisor