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Author:

Sorna, Matthew Anthony

Title:

DESIGN OF HIGH CYCLE BIAXIAL FATIGUE SAMPLE NEAR RESONANCE USING FINITE ELEMENT MODELING

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

fatigue
finite element
COMSOL
natural frequency
vibration
biaxial
high cycle
high cycle fatigue
MATLAB
resonance

File:

Download matthew_sorna_thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Manton Guers, Thesis Supervisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

McFadden, Ryan B

Title:

BIO-MECHANICAL EVALUATION OF COLLAGEN TYPE-I SCAFFOLDS FOR BONE TISSUE REGENERATION

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

bio-mechanics
stress-strain
compressive evaluation
collagen-nHA scaffold
bone tissue regeneration

File:

Download McFadden_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Ibrahim Tarik Ozbolat, Thesis Supervisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Lucas Jay Passmore, Faculty Reader

Author:

Mclemore, Charles Armand

Title:

Investigation of amorphous thin films using electrically detected magnetic resonance

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

thin film
magnetic resonance
zero-field
magnetoresistance
amorphous
variable range hopping
spin dependent
trap assisted tunneling
electrically detected magnetic resonance

File:

Download McLemore_Charles_AmorphousFilmEDMR.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Patrick M Lenahan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Patrick M Lenahan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Faculty Reader

Author:

Shreiner, Robert Todd

Title:

Electrospun Protein-based Photonic Waveguides

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

Materials
Materials science
Photonics
Bio-photonics
Bio-mimetics
Proteins
Squid
SRT
Integrated photonics
Flexible
Tunable
Fiber
Waveguide
Optical

File:

Download PSU_Undergrad_Thesis_Shreiner.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Melik C Demirel, Thesis Supervisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

Author:

Mesyngier, Nicolas

Title:

An Acoustically Enhanced Homogeneous Immunoassay

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

Acoustofluidics
Immunoassay
Aggregation Assay

File:

Download Mesyngier_Nicolas_AcousticAggregation_SHC_merged.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Francesco Costanzo, Thesis Supervisor
Barbara A. Shaw, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Moxim, Stephen John

Title:

Opportunities in Nanowire Production through Impure Aluminum Oxide Templates

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

Nanowire
Aluminum Anodization
Al 1050
Aluminum Oxide
Nanomesh

File:

Download FINAL_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Richard C. Bell, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Reginald Felix Hamilton, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Nolff, Andrew James

Title:

ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES ON USER DESIGN PERFORMANCE USING QUADCOPTERS IMPLEMENTING STRUCTURAL BATTERIES

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

structural batteries
quadcopters
optimization
graphical user interfaces
energy storage
dynamics
aerodynamics

File:

Download Nolff_Andrew_QuadDesignTool.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mary I Frecker, Thesis Supervisor
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Hall, Kenneth Timothy

Title:

Data Assimilation of Glucose Dynamics for the Neuro-ICU

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

Data Assimilation
Glucose Dynamics
Kalman Filter
Mathematical Physiology

File:

Download Hall_Kenneth-DataAssimilation.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Bruce Gluckman, Thesis Supervisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Metts, Grant Lawrence

Title:

Flexible Pressure Sensor Fabrication Using a Silver Film Capacitor

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

Pressure
Sensor
thin film
flexible
silver film
capacitor

File:

Download Senior_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Huanyu Cheng, Thesis Supervisor
Sulin Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Fang, Lu

Title:

PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODELING OF PHONON CONFINEMENT IN TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDE QUANTUM DOTS

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODELING
PHONON CONFINEMENT
TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDE
QUANTUM DOTS
layered materials
TMD
TMDs
phonon dispersion
Raman
layer effect
phonon effect

File:

Download Lu_Fang.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kofi W Adu, Thesis Supervisor
S Ashok, Thesis Honors Advisor