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The design and development of a 3D printer compatible bioreactor for tendon tissue engineering
(2016-12)Tendon and ligament tissue engineering aims to provide an alternative tissue graft for patients with acute injuries that require surgical intervention. Alternatives are necessary due to limited availability of allografts ... -
Design and development of a Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D printer for potential biomedical engineering applications.
(2023-05)An additive manufacturing method called Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) involves heating material particles to bond them together. Each two-dimensional layer is selectively sintered in the fabrication piston until the part ... -
The Design and Development of a Survey Instrument to Measure Factors that Influence Choice Goals of Forensic Science Majors
(2016-12)Colleges and universities are encouraged to strengthen forensic science programs to combat that shortage of highly educated and trained forensic scientists entering the field. To meet these demands and expectations, ... -
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR VOLUMETRIC IMAGING SYSTEM
(2024-08-01)Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is a widely used technique for creating high-resolution images of scenes. While SAR is primarily used for 2-D imaging, there is growing interest in developing SAR imaging for 3-D reconstructions ... -
Design and fabrication of a 3D printed hybrid implant for temporomandibular joint regeneration
(2021)Patients suffering from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders have difficulties performing trivial activities such as chewing, yawning, and even laughing. In severe cases, the pain is unbearable and clinical care is ... -
Design and Fabrication of a Frequency-Agile and Surface Mountable Suspended Integrated Strip-Line (SISL) Bandpass Filter
(2022-05-13)Modern radar and communications systems have increasingly high demands for low cost, size, weight, and power (C-SWaP) that will prove a challenge to satisfy. Surface mount technology is an excellent way to place components ... -
Design and Generation of Peptidomimetic ClpP Activator and N-Phenyl-1-Naphthylamine Libraries as Tools for Understanding Physicochemical Properties that Influence Gram-negative Accumulation
(2020-06)Gram-negative bacteria pose a major threat to human health as they demonstrate low sensitivity to most antibiotics. This lack of sensitivity to antimicrobials is largely due to the amphipathic membrane architecture and ... -
Design and Implementation of a High Power, High Temperature, and Surface Mountable 2-4 GHz Circulator for Integrated RF Transceivers
(2021-08-05)With the advent of today’s wireless communications systems, the ability for non-local systems to listen to each other is critical. In the case of two monostatic systems communicating with each other, a signal of a given ... -
Design and Implementation of a Loss-Programmable Filtering Attenuator
(2022-05-13)With the increased demand for modern wireless systems in various applications, the need for adaptable radio frequency (RF) systems has greatly increased. These modern systems rely on the ability to operate in the microwave ... -
DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ALL-COTS DIGITAL BACK-END FOR A PULSE-DOPPLER SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR
(2020-05-08)Radar imaging techniques employing synthetic aperture radar (SAR) are ubiquitous in applications such as defense, remote sensing, space exploration, terrain mapping, and many others. However, to obtain fine image resolution, ... -
Design and integration of a low cost, size, weight, and power vertical-pointing synthetic aperture radar
(2022-05-13)In modern radar applications, cost, size, weight, and power (C-SWaP) are increasingly becoming critical factors in the design process. For use cases specifically in airborne radio frequency (RF) imaging, there is a key ... -
The Design and Manufacture of a Vertical Takeoff and Landing Fixed Wing Unmanned Aerial System for Use in Atmospheric Sampling
(2019-12)The creation of a prototype vertical takeoff and landing fixed wing unmanned aerial system for use in sampling of trace gases, aerosols, and volatile organic compounds is described. A conceptual design framework is devised ... -
Design and Optimization of Broadband Matching Networks for Widely Steerable Phased Array Radar Systems
(2022-05-13)The use of phased arrays have become prevalent in radar systems for military and weather applications due to their planar configuration and ability of electronic steering. However, mutual coupling between surrounding antenna ... -
Design and Performance Evaluation of a Retractable Wingtip Vortex Reduction Device
(2019-12)As an airfoil achieves lift, the pressure differential at the wingtips trigger the roll up of fluid which results in swirling wakes. This wake is characterized by the presence of strong rotating cylindrical vortices that ... -
Design and setup of an Atom Interferometer Gyroscope using a strontium thermal beam
(2022)A gyroscope was developed and demonstrated using strontium atom interferometry on a rotating platform. This will allow us to study the interplay of the Atomic Interferometer Gyroscope (AIG) physics with large rotation ... -
DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF NEW CLPP ACTIVATORS: TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPUTATIONALLY GUIDED APPROACH
(2016-12)With the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, there is an urgent need to develop antibacterials with new mechanisms of action. Because of its essential role in bacterial survival and the possibility to induce unselective ... -
Design and Utilization of Laser Physics to Collect, Model, and Analyze Lateral Drill String Vibration Data
(2020-05)This study focuses on measuring lateral drill string vibrations. First, the nature of drill string vibrations is discussed. Second, a review of previous experiments on drill string vibrations, both in the laboratory and ... -
Design and Validation of Measurement Procedures for Time-Varying Scatterers and Antennas
(2022-05-13)There is an interest in establishing performance metrics for time-varying antennas. However, quantifying the realized performance of a time-varying antenna requires considerations not necessary in LTI measurements as many ... -
Design Guidance for Installing Vibration Sensitive Equipment in Industrial Facilities
(2016-08)The need to understand floor vibrations in an industrial facility has increased in recent years as the drive for tighter manufacturing tolerances has increased. This drive has led to an increase in manufacturing equipment ... -
Design of a Circularly Polarized Rectifying Antenna on a Flexible Substrate at X-Band
(2019-12-13)This thesis lays out the design procedure for a left-hand circularly polarized, high-efficiency rectifying antenna on a flexible substrate for use at 10 GHz. The rectenna system is designed for space based power applications. ...