Submissions from 2018
Development of a Vortex Particle Code for the Modeling of Wake Interaction in Distributed Propulsion, Eduardo Alvarez and Andrew Ning
Integrated Free-Form Method for Aerostructural Optimization of Wind Turbine Blades, Ryan Barrett and Andrew Ning
Electrochemical Glucose Sensors Enhanced by Methyl Viologen and Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Channels, Benjamin J. Brownlee, Meisam Bahari, John H. Harb, Jonathan C. Claussen, and Brian D. Iverson
Symmetric Equations for Evaluating Maximum Torsion Stress of Rectangular Beams in Compliant Mechanisms, Guimin Chen and Larry L. Howell
Bubble Nucleation in Superhydrophobic Microchannels due to Subcritical Heating, Adam Cowley, Daniel Maynes, Julie Crockett, and Brian D. Iverson
Control of Redundant Pointing Movements Involving the Wrist and Forearm, Garrett R. Dorman, Kevin C. Davis, Allan W. Peaden, and Steven K. Charles
A Method for Characterizing Essential Tremor from the Shoulder to the Wrist, Daniel W. Geiger, Dennis Eggett, and Steven K. Charles
Large-Scale Multidisciplinary Optimization of an Electric Aircraft for On-Demand Mobility, John Hwang and Andrew Ning
Frequency response of the Leap Motion Controller and its suitability for measuring tremor, Clay J. Kincaid, Austin C. Vaterlaus, Nathan R. Stanford, and Steven Knight Charles
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Flexible Solar-Regenerative High-Altitude Long-Endurance Aircraft, Taylor McDonnell, Judd Mehr, and Andrew Ning
Distributed Electric Propulsion Effects on Traditional Aircraft Through Multidisciplinary Optimization, Kevin Moore and Andrew Ning
Total Hemispherical Apparent Radiative Properties of the Infinite V-groove with Diffuse Reflection, Rydge B. Mulford, Nathan S. Collins, Michael S. Farnsworth, Matthew R. Jones, and Brian D. Iverson
Total Hemispherical Apparent Radiative Properties of the Infinite V-groove with Specular Reflection, Rydge B. Mulford, Nathan S. Collins, Michael S. Farnsworth, Matthew R. Jones, and Brian D. Iverson
Universal Airfoil Parametrization Using B-Splines, Dev Rajnarayan, Andrew Ning, and Judd Mehr
Benefits of Two Turbine Rotor Diameters and Hub Heights in the Same Wind Farm, Andrew PJ Stanley, Andrew Ning, and Katherine Dykes
Superhydrophobic, Carbon-Infiltrated Carbon Nanotubes on Si and 316L Stainless Steel with Tunable Geometry, Kimberly A. Stevens, Christian D. Esplin, Taylor M. Davis, D. Jacob Butterfield, Philip S. Ng, Anton E. Bowden, Brian D. Jensen, and Brian D. Iverson
A method for reducing multi-modality in the wind farm layout optimization problem, Jared Thomas and Andrew Ning
Visual Servoing for Multirotor Precision Landing in Varying Light Conditions, Jesse Wynn and Tim McLain
Submissions from 2017
Improving Sensitivity of Electrochemical Sensors with Convective Transport in Free-Standing, Carbon Nanotube Structures, Benjamin J. Brownlee, Kevin M. Marr, Jonathan C. Claussen, and Brian D. Iverson
Fundamental Principles of Tremor Propagation in the Upper Limb, Andrew D. Davidson and Steven Knight Charles
Deep Visual Gravity Vector Detection for Unmanned Aircraft Attitude Estimation, Gary J. Ellingson, David Wingate, and Tim McLain
Microstructure correlation with formability for biaxial stretching of magnesium alloy AZ31B at mildly elevated temperatures, David T. Fullwood, Isaac Chelladurai, Michael P. Miles, John E. Carsley, Raj K. Mishra, Irene J. Beyerlein, and Marko Knezevic
Influence of Noise Generating Factors on Cross Correlation EBSD Measurement of GNDs, David T. Fullwood, Landon Hansen, Brian Jackson, Stewart I. Wright, Marc De Graef, Eric Richards Homer, and Robert Wagoner
Extending the Upper Temperature Range of Microchip Gas Chromatography Using a Heater/Clamp Assembly, Abhijit Ghosh, Jacob E. Johnson, Johnathan G. Nuss, Brittany A. Stark, Aaron R. Hawkins, Luke T. Tolley, Brian D. Iverson, H. Dennis Tolley, and Milton L. Lee
Relative Multiplicative Extended Kalman Filter for Observable GPS-Denied Navigation, Daniel P. Koch, David O. Wheeler, Randal Beard, Tim McLain, and Kevin M. Brink
A Well Clear Recommendation for Small UAS in High-Density, ADS-B-Enabled Airspace, Timothy McLain and Matthew O. Duffield
Thermophysical Properties of Thin Fibers via Photothermal Quantum Dot Fluorescence Spectral Shape-based Thermometry, Troy Munro, Liwang Liu, Heng Ban, and Christ Glorieux
Investigation of synthetic spider silk crystallinity and alignment via electrothermal, pyroelectric, literature XRD, and tensile techniques, Troy Munro, Tristan Putzeys, Michael Wubbenhorst, Christ Glorieux, Cameron G. Copeland, Randolph V. Lewis, Changhu Xing, and Heng Ban
Thermal Characterization of Natural and Synthetic Spider Silks by Both the 3ω and Transient Electrothermal Methods, Troy Munro, Changhu Xing, Heng Ban, Cameron G. Copeland, Randolph V. Lewis, and Colby Jensen
Hybrid Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Systems: A Review, Kody M. Powell, Khalid Rashid, Kevin Ellingwood, Jake Tuttle, and Brian D. Iverson
Optimization Under Uncertainty for Wake Steering Strategies, Julian Quick, Jennifer Annoni, Ryan King, Katherine Dykes, Paul Fleming, and Andrew Ning
Gradient-Based Optimization of Wind Farms with Different Turbine Heights, Andrew P.J. Stanley, Jared Thomas, Andrew Ning, Jennifer Annoni, Katherine Dykes, and Paul Fleming
Two-Phase Flow Pressure Drop in Superhydrophobic Channels, Kimberly A. Stevens, Julie Crockett, Daniel R. Maynes, and Brian D. Iverson
Improving the FLORIS Wind Plant Model for Compatibility with Gradient-Based Optimization, Jared Thomas, Pieter Gebraad, and Andrew Ning
Trading Off Sound Pressure Level and Average Power Production for Wind Farm Layout Optimization, Eric Tingey and Andrew Ning
Minimum Required Detection Range for Detect and Avoid of Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Jared Kevin Wikle, Tim McLain, Randal W. Beard, and Laith Rasmi Sahawneh
Submissions from 2016
Comparison of Airfoil Precomputational Analysis Methods for Optimization of Wind Turbine Blades, Ryan Barrett and Andrew Ning
Infrared Visualization of the Cavity Effect Using Origami-Inspired Surfaces, Mitchell J. Blanc, Rydge B. Mulford, Matthew R. Jones, and Brian D. Iverson
Scenario Analysis for Techno-Economic Model Development of U.S. Offshore Wind Support Structures, Rick Damiani, Andrew Ning, Ben Maples, Aaron Smith, and Katherine Dykes
Optimization-Based Path Planning for Separation Assurance on Small Unmanned Aircraft, Matthew Duffield, Andrew Ning, and Timothy McLain
Wind Plant System Engineering through Optimization of Layout and Yaw Control, Paul Fleming, Andrew Ning, Pieter Gebraad, and Katherine Dykes
Vibration monitoring via nano-composite piezoelectric foam bushings, David T. Fullwood, Evan T. Bird, A Jake Merrell, Brady K. Anderson, Cory N. Newton, Parker G. Rosquist, Anton E. Bowden, and Matthew K. Seeley
Material Selection Shape Factors for Compliant Arrays in Bending, David T. Fullwood, Todd G. Nelson, Jared T. Bruton, Nathan E. Rieske, M. Patrick Walton, and Larry L. Howell
Insights into Twinning in Mg AZ31: A Combined EBSD and Machine Learning Study, David T. Fullwood, Andrew Orme, Isaac Chelladurai, Travis Michael Rampton, Ali Khosravani, Michael Miles, and Raj K. Mishra
Maximization of the Annual Energy Production of Wind Power Plants by Optimization of Layout and Yaw-Based Wake Control, Pieter Gebraad, Jared Thomas, Andrew Ning, Paul Fleming, and Katherine Dykes
UAV Path-Planning using Bézier Curves and a Receding Horizon Approach, Bryce Ingersoll, Kyle Ingersoll, Patrick DeFranco, and Andrew Ning
Performance of Dynamically Simulated Reference Patterns for Cross Correlation EBSD, Brian Jackson, Jordan Christensen, Saransh Singh, Marc De Graef, David T. Fullwood, Eric Richards Homer, and Robert Wagoner
Single-Degree-of-Freedom Rigidly Foldable Origami Flashers, Robert J. Lang, Spencer P. Magleby, and Larry L. Howell
Multi-Sensor Robust Relative Estimation Framework for GPS-Denied Multirotor Aircraft, Tim McLain, Daniel P. Koch, and Kevin M. Brink
Landing Zone Determination for Autonomous Rotorcraft in Surveillance Applications, Timothy McLain, Gary J. Ellingson, and Justin Mackay
ROSflight: A Lightweight, Inexpensive MAV Research and Development Tool, Timothy McLain, James Jackson, and Gary J. Ellingson
Cushioned Extended-Periphery Avoidance: A Reactive Obstacle Avoidance Plugin, Timothy McLain, James Jackson, and David Wheeler
Relative Navigation in GPS Degraded Environments, Timothy McLain, David Wheeler, Paul W. Nyholm, Daniel P. Koch, Gary J. Ellingson, Benjamin J. Lewis, and Randall W. Beard
Aerodynamic Performance Characterization of Leading Edge Protrusions on Small Propellers, Kevin Moore and Andrew Ning
Towards Developing Product Applications of Thick Origami Using the Offset Panel Technique, Michael R. Morgan, Robert J. Lang, Spencer P. Magleby, and Larry L. Howell
Facilitating Deployable Mechanisms and Structures via Developable Lamina Emergent Arrays, Todd G. Nelson, Robert J. Lang, Nathan Pehrson, Spencer P. Magleby, and Larry L. Howell
Integrated Design of Downwind Land-based Wind Turbines using Analytic Gradients, Andrew Ning and Derek Petch
Parameterized Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Wake Model Using CFD Vorticity Data, Andrew Ning and Eric Tingey
Polynomial Chaos for the Computation of Annual Energy Production in Wind Farm Layout Optimization, Santiago Padrón, Andrew P.J. Stanley, Jared Thomas, Juan Alonso, and Andrew Ning
Analyzing the Stability Properties of Kaleidocycles, Clarke A. Safsten, Travis B. Fillmore, Andrew E. Logan, Denise M. Halverson, and Larry L. Howell
The effect of common wrist orthoses on the stiffness of wrist rotations, Daniel B. Seegmiller, Dennis L. Eggett, and Steven K. Charles
Submissions from 2015
Effect of Airfoil and Composite Layer Thicknesses on an Aerostructural Blade Optimization for Wind Turbines, Ryan Barrett, Ian Freeman, and Andrew Ning
Thick Rigidly Foldable Structures Realized by an Offset Panel Technique, Bryce Edmondson, Robert J. Lang, Michael R. Morgan, Spencer P. Magleby, and Larry L. Howell
Rigidly Foldable Origami Gadgets and Tessellations, Thomas A. Evans, Robert J. Lang, Spencer P. Magleby, and Larry L. Howell
Rigidly Foldable Origami Twists, Thomas A. Evans, Robert J. Lang, Spencer P. Magleby, and Larry L. Howell
High Aspect Ratio, Carbon Nanotube Membranes Decorated with Pt Nanoparticle Urchins for Micro Underwater Vehicle Propulsion via H2O2 Decomposition, Brian D. Iverson, Kevin M. Marr, Bolin Chen, Eric J. Mootz, Jason Geder, Marius Pruessner, Brian J. Melde, Richard R. Vanfleet, Igor L. Medintz, and Jonathan C. Claussen
Detect and Avoid for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems using ADS-B, Timothy McLain, Laith R. Sahawneh, Matthew O. Duffield, and Randall W. Beard
Non-Dimensional Approach for Static Balancing of Rotational Flexures, Ezekiel G. Merriam and Larry L. Howell
Dynamic Control of Radiative Surface Properties With Origami-Inspired Design, Rydge B. Mulford, Matthew R. Jones, and Brian D. Iverson
Curved-Folding-Inspired Deployable Compliant Rolling-contact Element (D-CORE), Todd Nelson, Robert Lang, Spencer P. Magleby, and Larry L. Howell
Development and Validation of a New Blade Element Momentum Skewed-Wake Model within AeroDyn, Andrew Ning, Greg Hayman, Rick Damiani, and Jason Jonkman
Comparison of Two Wake Models for Use in Gradient-based Wind Farm Layout Optimization, Jared Thomas, Eric Tingey, and Andrew Ning
Wind Farm Layout Optimization Using Sound Pressure Level Constraints, Eric Tingey, Jared Thomas, and Andrew Ning
Submissions from 2014
Piezoresistive Sensing of Bistable Micro Mechanism State, Jeffrey K. Anderson, Larry L. Howell, Jonathan W. Wittwer, and Timothy W. McLain
A Position Analysis of Coupled Spherical Mechanisms in Action Origami, Landen A. Bowen, L. A. Baxter, Spencer P. Magleby, and Larry L. Howell
High-Efficiency Thermodynamic Power Cycles for Concentrated Solar Power Systems, Marc T. Dunham and Brian Iverson
Sensitivity Analysis of Wind Plant Performance to Key Turbine Design Parameters: A Systems Engineering Approach, Katherine Dykes, Andrew Ning, Ryan King, Peter Graf, George Scott, and Paul Veers
System-Level Simulation of a Solar Power Tower Plant with Thermocline Thermal Energy Storage, Scott M. Flueckiger, Brian D. Iverson, Suresh V. Garimella, and James E. Pacheco
Flex-16: A Large-Displacement Monolithic Compliant Rotational Hinge, Robert McIntyre Fowler, Alex Maselli, Peter Pluimers, Spencer P. Magleby, and Larry L. Howell
Automatic Evaluation of Multidisciplinary Derivatives Using a Graph-Based Problem Formulation in OpenMDAO, Justin Gray, Tristan Hearn, Kenneth Moore, John Hwang, Joaquim Martins, and Andrew Ning
Are Undergraduate GPA and General GRE Percentiles Valid Predictors of Student Performance in an Engineering Graduate Program?, Larry L. Howell, Carl D. Sorenson, and Matthew R. Jones
Thermocline Bed Properties for Deformation Analysis, Brian D. Iverson, Stephen J. Bauer, and Scott M. Flueckiger
Review of High-Temperature Central Receiver Designs for Concentrating Solar Power, Brian D. Iverson and Clifford K. Ho
Quadrotors and Accelerometers: State Estimation with an Improved Dynamic Model, Robert C. Leishman, John Macdonald, Randal W. Beard, and Timothy W. McLain
Quaternion Based Attitude Error for a Tailsitter in Hover Flight, Timothy McLain, Matthew E. Argyle, Jason M. Beach, Randall W. Beard, and Stephen Morris
Tailsitter Attitude Control Using Resolved Tilt-Twist, Timothy McLain, Jason M. Beach, Matthew E. Argyle, Randall W. Beard, and Stephen Morris
Tailsitter Heading Estimation Using a Magnetometer, Timothy McLain, Jason M. Beach, Matthew E. Argyle, Randall W. Beard, and Stephen Morris
Aerial Rendezvous of Small Unmanned Aircraft Using a Passive Towed Cable System, Timothy McLain, Randall W. Beard, Joseph W. Nichols, and Liang Sun
Implementing Dubins Airplane Paths on Fixed-wing UAVs, Timothy McLain, Randall W. Beard, and Mark Owen
Relative Navigation Approach for Vision-based Aerial GPS-denied Navigation, Timothy McLain, Randal W. Beard, and Robert C. Leishman
A Simple Solution Method for the Blade Element Momentum Equations with Guaranteed Convergence, Andrew Ning
Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Increasing Maximum Rotor Tip Speed for Utility-Scale Wind Turbines, Andrew Ning
Extended Formation Flight at Transonic Speeds, Andrew Ning, Ilan Kroo, Michael Aftosmis, Marian Nemec, and James Kless
Aircraft Route Optimization for Formation Flight, Jia Xu, Andrew Ning, Geoffrey Bower, and Ilan Kroo
Submissions from 2013
Non-redundant Sensor Fault Detection Using an Improved Dynamic Model, Brandon Cannon, Robert C. Leishman, Timothy W. McLain, Joseph Jackson, and Jovan Boskovic
Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycles for Solar-Thermal Energy, Brian D. Iverson, Thomas M. Conboy, James J. Pasch, and Alan M. Kruizenga
Inviscid Analysis of Extended Formation Flight, James Kless, Michael Aftosmis, Andrew Ning, and Marian Nemec
Robust Motion Estimation with RGB-D Cameras, Robert C. Leishman, Daniel Koch, and Timothy W. McLain
Relative Navigation Approach for Vision-based Aerial GPS-denied Navigation, Robert C. Leishman, Timothy McLain, and Randal W. Beard
A Multiplicative Extended Kalman Filter for Relative Rotorcraft Navigation, Robert C. Leishman and Timothy W. McLain