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McKelvey School of Engineering Graduate Student Theses & Dissertations

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Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017

Novel PET Systems and Image Reconstruction with Actively Controlled Geometry, Ke Li

Designing Metabolite Biosensors and Engineering Genetic Circuits to Regulate Metabolic Pathways, Di Liu

Hollow and Porous Plasmonic Nanostructures for Highly Efficient Chemical and Biological Sensing, Keng-Ku Liu

System Optimization and Iterative Image Reconstruction in Photoacoustic Computed Tomography for Breast Imaging, Yang Lou

Locality-Aware Concurrency Platforms, Jordyn Chrystopher Raymond Maglalang

CFD Simulations of Chemical Looping Combustion in a Packed Bed and a Bubbling Bed Fuel Reactor, Guanglei Ma

Development and applications of novel fluorescent molecular probe strategies, Dolonchampa Maji

Image Reconstruction of the Speed of Sound and Initial Pressure Distributions in Ultrasound Computed Tomography and Photoacoustic Computed Tomography, Thomas Paul Matthews

Using PET/MRI to Assess Hepatic Radioembolization of Yttrium-90 Microspheres, Nichole Millward Maughan

Aluminosilicate Dissolution and Silicate Carbonation during Geologic CO2 Sequestration, Yujia Min

A Novel Device for MR Foot Perfusion Stress Testing, David John Muccigrosso

Extrinsic and Intrinsic Control of Integrative Processes in Neural Systems, Anirban Nandi

Mechanobiology of Epithelial Clusters in ECMs of Diverse Mechanical Properties, Samila Nasrollahi

PET/MR imaging of hypoxic atherosclerotic plaque using 64Cu-ATSM, Xingyu Nie

Coupling of Oxidation-Reduction Reactions of Chromium, Iron and Manganese: Implications for the Fate and Mobility of Chromium in Aquatic Environments, Chao Pan

Sorption of Metals onto Natural Sediments and Engineered Iron Oxide Nanoparticles, Zezhen Pan

Somatosensory Map Following Stimulation of Rat Sciatic Nerve Using Polyimide Microfabricated Sieve Electrodes, Juan Sebastian Pardo

Multi-Scale Studies to Develop a Holistic Understanding of Solid Fuel Combustion at Residential Scale, Sameer Patel

Development and Validation for a Mobile Speech-in-Noise Audiometric Task, Tommy Peng

Underwater Celestial Navigation Using the Polarization of Light Fields, Samuel Bear Powell

Reconstruction Algorithms for Novel Joint Imaging Techniques in PET, Homayoon Ranjbar

Characterization of the high frequency alternating current block in the rat sciatic nerve using cuff electrodes and macro-sieve electrodes, Soumyajit Ray

Binding Affinity and Specificity of SH2 Domain Interactions in Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling Networks, Tom Ronan

Two-component Hydrogel as Biomimetic Vitreous Substitutes, Sruthi Santhanam

Characterizing anisotropy in fibrous soft materials by MR elastography of slow and fast shear waves, John Larson Schmidt