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Development and assessment of constrained reinforcement learning-based controller for building demand response
(2023-12-15)Recent advancements in model-free control strategies, such as reinforcement learning (RL) have led to more practical and scalable solutions for building energy system controls These strategies do not require complex models ... -
DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A HIGH ENERGY PHASE CONTRAST X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEM PROTOTYPE
(2011)The field of mammography receives constant research attention focused on improving the balance between the benefits of cancer screening and the risks of harmful radiation to the patient. As a result, numerous advancements ... -
DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A HIGH-ENERGY IN-LINE PHASE CONTRAST TOMOSYNTHESIS PROTOTYPE
(2016-12-16)Phase sensitive 3D imaging techniques have been an emerging field in x-ray imaging for two decades. Among them, in-line phase contrast tomosynthesis has been investigated with great potential for translation into clinical ... -
Development and Characterization of a Layer By Layer Ultrasound Assisted Spray Deposition Process for Thin Polymer Films
(2012)An Ultrasound assisted Atomization (UA) system has been developed and investigated to synthesize ~20µm polyurethane thin films with uniform, repeatable thickness and microstructure. The UA system comprised a 20 kHz atomizer ... -
Development and characterization of a nano fiber based skin equivalent model.
(2018)Over the past three decades, significant progress has been made in the area of skin tissue engineering using different types of scaffolds such as non-cell based grafts and cell based grafts. The skin consists of the ... -
Development and Characterization of a Novel 3D Angiogenesis Tissue Model for Testing an Anti-Angiogenesis Drug
(Oklahoma State University, 2010-05-01)Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a microvascular complication associated with diabetes mellitus and is the leading cause of blindness in American adults. DR occurs as a result of chronic hyperglycemia, which causes vascular ... -
Development and characterization of a novel C-terminal inhibitor of Hsp90 in androgen dependent and independent prostate cancer cells
(BioMed Central, 2011-10-31)Background: The molecular chaperone, heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) has been shown to be overexpressed in a number of cancers, including prostate cancer, making it an important target for drug discovery. Unfortunately, ... -
Development and characterization of a novel three-dimensional human tissue-engineered lung model to study immune response to respiratory syncytial virus in vulnerable populations
(2023-05)Lower respiratory illnesses are one of the leading causes of mortality in the United States. Viral lung infections, such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), often lead to chronic complications in immunocompromised ... -
Development and characterization of advanced nanocomposites with enhanced mechanical and thermal properties
(2023-05-12)The mechanical and thermal properties of composites made of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), glass micro-balloons (GmBs), and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were investigated in this thesis. The objective of this study was to determine ... -
Development and characterization of encapsulated thrombolytic formulations to enhance thrombolysis.
(2003)The potential benefit of MESK was also explored in a canine model of coronary thrombosis, a clinically relevant model of myocardial infarction. Compared to FREE SK (68 +/- 7 min), MESK significantly reduced the time to ... -
Development and characterization of injectable biocompatible hyaluronic acid hydrogels for potential brain aneurysm blockage and vascular regeneration
(2022-08-04)Brain aneurysms are blood vessel wall deformations that affect 240 million people worldwide and their rupture causes the death of a fourth of the patients each year. Current brain aneurysm treatments, like surgical clips ... -
Development and Characterization of Mgb4o7 for Optically Stimulated Luminescence Dosimetry
(2018-12-01)The objective of this study was to investigate MgB4O7 for optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dosimetry. First, detailed characterization of MgB4O7:Ce,Li, shown in literature recently as a potential OSL material, was ... -
Development and characterization of molecular tools for microbial forensics
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Development and characterization of remote radiation dosimetry systems using optically stimulated luminescence of Al2O3:C and KBr:Eu
(2008-12)Scope and Method of Study: To develop and test the performance of two different dosimetry systems; one for in situ, high-sensitivity, inexpensive environmental monitoring, and another for near-real-time medical dosimetry. ... -
Development and commissioning of a variable capacity experimental infrastructure for a novel three fluid heat exchanger
(2023-05)One of the major problems with using renewable energy is the mismatch between power generation and demand as renewable energy generation and energy usage from HVAC equipment depend on unsynchronized natural factors. To ... -
Development and Competition of Corn Gromwell and Musk Thistle in Winter Wheat
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Development and construct validation of the epistemological beliefs survey for mathematics
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Development and demonstration of 2D dosimetry using optically stimulated luminescence from new Al2O3 films for radiotherapy applications
(2016-05)Scope and Method of Study: The goal of this work was to develop and demonstrate a 2D dosimetry system based on the optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) from new Al2O3 films for radiotherapy applications. A 2D laser-scanning ...