Browsing by Subject "sensors"
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(2013-04-30)Accurate knowledge of the neutron flux distribution in a nuclear reactor has many tangible benefits. Perhaps the most important are the contributions to reactor safety. Detailed knowledge allows reactor operators to identify ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)[N,N??-bis-(mercaptoethyl)-1,5-diazacyclooctanato]NiII, Ni-1, is known to undergo metallation reactions with numerous metals. [N,N??-bis-(mercaptoethyl)-1,5-diazacycloheptanato]NiII, (bme-dach)Ni or Ni-1??, differs from ...
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(2021-04-02)This thesis presents design optimization and hardware development of a new small-size Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) equipped with novel wheel-leg transformable mechanisms for enhanced, adaptive ground locomotion. The design ...
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(2014-02-12)Since the first successful liver transplant in 1968 the surgery has become very common and 6,291 patients received liver transplants in 2010 in the United States. However, the monitoring methods used post-surgery, in the ...
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In this research study, various control strategies for the hazard mitigation of coupled buildings during earthquakes are investigated, specifically the optimization of actuator location for a resettable spring semi-active ...
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(2013-07-12)Excessive unobserved firepower expenditures by Allied forces during the Vietnam War defied the traditional counterinsurgency principle that population protection should be valued more than destruction of the enemy. Many ...
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(2009-05-15)Monitoring and controlling of insects are of great scientific and engineering interests based on the potential impacts on environments, search and rescue operations, and robotics design. This research focuses on studying ...
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(2019-02-12)The emergence of silicon (Si) photonics over the past two decades has established silicon as a preferred substrate platform for photonic integration. While most Si-based photonic components have so far been realized in the ...
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(2011-10-21)Due to favorable Coulombic effects, cationic main group Lewis acids should be more Lewis acidic than their neutral counterparts. To investigate this idea, this dissertation has been dedicated to the synthesis, characterization ...
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(2012-07-16)Molecular electrostatic potentials (MEPs) and vibrational electronics (“vibronics”) have developed into novel scenarios proposed by our group to process information at the molecular level. They along with the traditional ...