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Author:

Ranjeva, Minna Laure

Title:

Optimization of a Hybrid, Small, Decentralized Power Plant

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

wind power
renewable energy
solar power
biomass

File:

Download THESISFINAL2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Thesis Supervisor
Christine Masters, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Thesis Supervisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

Author:

Bryan, Christopher

Title:

Neural Networks for Solar Panel Maximum Power Point Tracking

Area of Honors:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

maximum power point tracking
MPPT
solar power
renewable energy
neural networks
perturb and observe

File:

Download ChristopherBryan_HonorsThesis_2020Fall.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Seth Wolpert, Thesis Supervisor
Mohammad-Reza Tofighi, Thesis Honors Advisor
Javad Khazaei, Faculty Reader

Author:

De Marchis, Antonio

Title:

Developing a Portable Station to Assess Climate Change and Air Quality in the Central Peruvian Andes

Area of Honors:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

sensors
Peru
Andes
climate change
air quality
weather
electrical engineering
climatology
agriculture
Arduino
microcontroller
battery
temperature
humidity
relative humidity
particulate matter
PM
South America
developing nations
carbon dioxide
water vapor
solar power
solar energy
instrumentation
portable
weather station
rural

File:

Download DeMarchis_Antonio_Developing-a-Portable-Station-to-Assess-Climate-Change-and-Air-Quality-in-the-Central-Peruvian-Andes.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Julio Urbina, Thesis Supervisor
Julio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
Tim Kane, Faculty Reader

Author:

Nelson, Quintin

Title:

Investigation of the Astrodynamics and GNC Challenges for Space-Based Solar Power Satellite Spacecraft-to-Spacecraft Power Beaming

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

space based solar power
astrodynamics
orbital mechanics
wireless power transfer
GNC
sustainable energy
simulation
systems engineering
solar power

File:

Download Quintin_Nelson_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sven G Bilén, Thesis Supervisor
Xin Ning, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Vitti, Caden

Title:

Evaluating Random Forest Model Performance in Predicting Photovoltaic Power Generation Across Puerto Rico

Area of Honors:

Energy Engineering

Keywords:

Puerto Rico
resilience
microgrid
random forest
solar power
climate change

File:

Download Evaluating_Random_Forest_Model_Performance_in_Predicting_Photovoltaic_Power_Generation_Across_Puerto_Rico.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Renee Obringer, Thesis Supervisor
Nelson Yaw Dzade, Thesis Honors Advisor