Hunt, Melany L.

Committee Member — 91 thesises

• Gavillet, Guillaume G. — A computational model for low-pressure diamond synthesis (1991, Engineer's thesis)
• Eldredge, Jeffrey D. — A Dilating Vortex Particle Method for Compressible Flow with Applications to Aeroacoustics (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Della Rocca, Gerry V. — A Novel Methodology for Simulating Contact-Line Behavior in Capillary-Driven Flows (2014, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Park, Han G. — A Study of Heat Transport Processes in the Wake of a Stationary and Oscillating Circular Cylinder Using Digital Particle Image Velocimetry/Thermometry (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• McKenney, Elizabeth Anne — A Study of Tip Vortices and Cavitation on a Propeller in a Non-Uniform Flow Field (1995, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rinaldi, Katherine Zoe — A Technical and Systems Analysis of Hydrogen Fuel in Renewable Energy Systems (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sierou, Asimina — Accelerated Stokesian Dynamics: Development and Application to Sheared Non-Brownian Suspensions (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jiang, Hao — Adaptive Feature Selection in Pattern Recognition and Ultra-Wideband Radar Signal Analysis (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hung, Patrick Hin Fun — Algorithms for Reaction Mechanism Reduction and Numerical Simulation of Detonations Initiated by Projectiles (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kendrick, Donald William — An experimental and numerical investigation into reacting vortex structures associated with unstable combustion (1995, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Xiaobai — An Experimental and Numerical Study of Normal Particle Collisions in a Viscous Liquid (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kedia, Rajesh — An Investigation of Velocity and Temperature Fields in Taylor-Couette Flows (1997, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Szentkuti, Hannah Kate — Anthropogenic Emissions and the Future of Our Atmosphere: I. Cyclohexanol Chemistry and Aerosol Formation in an Environmental Chamber II. K₂CO₃-Based Sorbent Development and Testing in a Packed Bed Reactor for CO₂ Capture (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wintenberger, Eric — Application of Steady and Unsteady Detonation Waves to Propulsion (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Abad-Manterola, Pablo — Axel Rover Tethered Dynamics and Motion Planning on Extreme Planetary Terrain (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dugan, Regina E. — Axisymmetric Buoyant Jets in a Cross Flow with Shear: Transition and Mixing (1993, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vriend, Nathalie Maria — Booming Sand Dunes (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Benedict, Noel Lakshman — Buoyant flows in vertical channels relating to smoke movement in high-rise building fires (1999, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Naik, Nachiket Ramchandra — Charge Transport Phenomena in Cryogenic SiGe Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Joseph Gonzalez, Gustavo — Collisional Dynamics of Macroscopic Particles in a Viscous Fluid (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zenit Camacho, Jose Roberto — Collisional mechanics in solid-liquid flows (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Swan, James W. — Colloids in Confined Geometries: Hydrodynamics, Simulation and Rheology (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tanguay, Michel — Computation of Bubbly Cavitating Flow in Shock Wave Lithotripsy (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Mu — Constant Stress and Pressure Rheology of Dense Colloidal Suspensions (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ciucci, Francesco — Continuum Modeling of Mixed Conductors: A Study of Ceria (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Karion, Anna — Couette Flows of Granular Materials: Mixing, Rheology, and Energy Dissipation (2000, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Moeller, Robert Carlos — Current Transport and Onset-Related Phenomena in an MPD Thruster Modified by Applied Magnetic Fields (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rah, Kyupaeck Jeff — Derivation of Realistic Forcing Schemes to Reproduce Turbulent Characteristics of Round Jets on Centerline (2020, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lin, Wei-Hsun — Dynamic Characterization of Micro-Particle Systems (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dunne, Reeve — Dynamic Stall on Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yan, Wen — Dynamics of Chemically Active Suspensions (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ahn, Hojin — Experimental and Analytical Investigations of Granular Materials: Shear Flow and Convective Heat Transfer (1989, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Franz, Ronald John — Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Cavitation on the Rotordynamic Forces on a Whirling Centrifugal Pump Impeller (1989, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Linares-Guerrero, Esperanza Crystal — Experimental Study on Inertial Effects in Liquid-Solid Flows (2015, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hua, Chengyun — Exploring Thermal Phonon Transport from Atomic to Macroscopic Scales for Energy Conversion and Management (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Martinez-Ortiz, Monica Paola — Fluid Transport by Aggregations of Small Swimming Organisms (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yurkovetsky, Yevgeny — I. Statistical mechanics of bubbly liquids. II. Behavior of sheared suspensions of non-Brownian particles (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cooper, Marcia Ann — Impulse Generation by Detonation Tubes (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tripathi, Ashok Burton — In-Situ Diagnostics for Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of YBCO (2001, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Subramanian, Ganesh — Inertial Effects in Suspension Dynamics (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wexler, Anthony Stein — Inorganic Components of Atmospheric Aerosols (1991, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yang, Fu-Ling — Interaction Law for a Collision Between Two Solid Particles in a Viscous Liquid (2006, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Choi, Alexander Youngsoo — Investigation of Electronic Fluctuations in Semiconductor Materials and Devices through First-Principles Simulations and Experiments in Transistor Amplifiers (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Esho, Iretomiwa — Investigation of Transport Phenomena in Semiconductors and Semiconductor Devices: Drain Noise, Two-Phonon Scattering, and Phonon Drag (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Romero-Talamás, Carlos Alejandro — Investigations of Spheromak Plasma Dynamics: High-Speed Imaging at the Sustained Spheromak Physics Experiment and Magnetic Diagnostics at the Caltech Spheromak Experiment (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shankar, Krishna — Kinematics and Local Motion Planning for Quasi-static Whole-body Mobile Manipulation (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Franck, Jennifer Ann — Large-Eddy Simulation of Flow Separation and Control on a Wall-Mounted Hump (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yao, Matthew Xuhuai — Lean Premixed Hydrogen Flames: Turbulence, Chemistry, and Modelling (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dowling, Jacqueline Anne — Long-Duration Energy Storage in Reliable Wind and Solar Electricity Systems (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Natarajan, Venkata V. R. — Material and thermal transport in vertical granular flows (1997, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kang, Dal Mo — Measurements of Combustion Dynamics with Laser-Based Diagnostic Techniques (2006, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pun, Winston — Measurements of Thermo-Acoustic Coupling (2001, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Boland, Justin Scott — Micro Electret Power Generators (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gallivan, Martha Anne — Modeling and Control of Epitaxial Thin Film Growth (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Neamati, Daniel A. — New Method and Analysis of Proximity Trajectory-Only Learned Dynamics for Small Body Gravity Fields (2021, Senior thesis (Major))
• Sleeman, Michael Kenneth Elliott — Nonlinear Disturbance Evolution in Boundary Layers Using the One-Way Navier-Stokes Equations (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Beardsell, Guillaume — Numerical Investigation of Compressibility Effects in Reacting Subsonic Flows (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Yikai (Katie) — Numerical Simulation of Performance and Solar-to-Fuel Conversion Efficiency for Photoelectrochemical Devices (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Baumgart, Alexandra Rose — Numerical Stability and Reduced Order Chemistry Modeling in Detonation Simulations (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hao, Yong — Numerical Study of Single-Chamber Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ran, Hongyu — Numerical Study of the Dynamics and Sound Generation of a Turbulent Vortex Ring (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Arya, Manan — Packaging and Deployment of Large Planar Spacecraft Structures (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Thomas, Vaughan Lamar — Particle-Based Modeling of Ni-YSZ Anodes (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hayen, Jeffrey Clyde — Response Control of Structural Systems Using Semi-Actively Controlled Interactions (1996, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Koos, Erin Crystal — Rheological Measurements in Liquid-Solid Flows (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Song, Yichuan — Rheological Measurements in Moderate Reynolds Number Liquid-Solid Flows (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liang, Yongqiang — Robotic Training for Motor Rehabilitation after Complete Spinal Cord Injury (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sivo, Joseph Michael — Rotordynamic Forces Due to Annular Leakage Flows in Shrouded Centrifugal Pumps (1997, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hsu, Yun — Rotordynamic Forces Generated by Annular Leakage Flows in Centrifugal Pumps (2001, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Prancevic, Jeffrey Paul — Sediment Mobility in Steep Channels and the Transition to Landsliding (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hsiau, Shu-San — Shear-induced transport properties of granular material flows (1993, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bobbitt, Brock Douglas — Small Scale Turbulence in High Karlovitz Number Premixed Flames (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hanna, Jeffrey — Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell Electrode Microstructures: Making Sense of the Internal Framework Affecting Gas Transport (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cao, Shiyan — Spike Train Characterization and Decoding for Neural Prosthetic Devices (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ruan, Joseph Y. — Streamwise Homogeneous Turbulent Boundary Layers (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Al Juhany, Khalid Ahmed Bin Talal — Supersonic Film Cooling Including the Effect of Shock Wave Interaction (1994, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ruiz-Angulo, Angel — Surface Deformation in a Liquid Environment Resulting from Single Particle Collisions (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Glisman, Alec Gregory — Swimming in Potential Flow (2022, Master's thesis)
• Swaroop, Manuj — The Bulk Viscosity of Suspensions (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Taira, Kunihiko (Sam) — The Immersed Boundary Projection Method and Its Application to Simulation and Control of Flows Around Low-Aspect-Ratio Wings (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Parkin, Kevin L.G. — The Microwave Thermal Thruster and Its Application to the Launch Problem (2006, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pottebaum, Tait Sherman — The Relationship Between Near-Wake Structure and Heat Transfer for an Oscillating Circular Cylinder in Cross-Flow (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shih, Angela Chao-Hsuan — The study of Taylor-Couette flows with superimposed isothermal and heated axial flows at high Taylor numbers (1994, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ravichandran, Navaneetha Krishnan — Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Phonon Boundary Scattering in Thin Silicon Membranes (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dou, Nicholas Gang — Thermal Transport in Three-Dimensional Nanoarchitected Materials (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mac Donald, Kimberley Ann — Three-Dimensional Quantitative Visualization for Mechanics of Discontinuous Materials (2020, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kriechbaum, Kristopher Lars — Tools and Algorithms for Mobile Robot Navigation with Uncertain Localization (2006, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Burali, Nicholas — Towards a priori Models for Differential Diffusion in Turbulent Non-Premixed Flames (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lin, Han-Hsin — Transient Behavior of Granular Material (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Allen, Thomas F. — Two and Three Finger Caging of Polygons and Polyhedra (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hostler, Stephen Richard — Wave Propagation in Granular Materials (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))