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Systems Engineering of the Double-Probe Instrumentation for Measuring Electric-Fields CubeSatellite, Steven M. Grover

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Theoretical Approach for Error Estimation of Temperature and Thermal Conductivity in Uranium Dioxide Fuel, Adam John Gerth

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Thermal and Stress Analysis of NASA X-57 Maxwell Battery Pack, Bhumika Nautiyal

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Towed Water Turbine Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis, Robert G. Maughan

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3D-Printed Morphing Wings for Controlling Yaw on Flying-Wing Aircraft, Benjamin C. Moulton

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Additively-Manufactured Hybrid Rocket Consumable Structure for CubeSat Propulsion, Britany L. Chamberlain

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Aerodynamic Centers of Arbitrary Airfoils, Orrin Dean Pope

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Aerodynamic Thrust Vectoring for Attitude Control of a Vertically Thrusting Jet Engine, M. Ryan Schaefermeyer

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Analysis of Square-Root Kalman Filters for Angles-Only Orbital Navigation and the Effects of Sensor Accuracy on State Observability, Jason Knudsen Schmidt

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Analysis of Star Identification Algorithms due to Uncompensated Spatial Distortion, Steven Paul Brätt

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Analytic Guidance Strategies for Passively Safe Rendezvous and Proximity Operations, Simon Shuster

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A Neural Network Approach to Fault Detection in Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control Systems, John N. Schreiner

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Angles-Only EKF Navigation for Hyperbolic Flybys, Iggy Matheson

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An Investigation into Delta Wing Vortex Generators as a Means of Increasing Algae Biofuel Raceway Vertical Mixing Including an Analysis of the Resulting Turbulence Characteristics, Aaron H. Godfrey

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Anisotropic Compressive Pressure-Dependent Effective Thermal Conductivity of Granular Beds, R. Daniel Garrett

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A Propeller Model Based on a Modern Numerical Lifting-Line Algorithm with an Iterative Semi-Free Wake Solver, Zachary S. Montgomery

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A Study on Stainless Steel 316L Annealed Ultrasonic Consolidation and Linear Welding Density Estimation, Raelvim Gonzalez

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A Survey and Performance Analysis of Orbit Propagators for LEO, GEO, and Highly Elliptical Orbits, Simon P. Shuster

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A Theoretical Trade-Off Between Wave Drag and Sonic Boom Loudness Due to Equivalent Area Changes on a Supersonic Body, Nolan L. Dixon

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A Three-Dimensional, Time-Dependent Circulation Model of Utah Lake, Eric V. Callister

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Autocorrelation-Based Estimate of Particle Image Density in Particle Image Velocimetry, Scott O. Warner

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Automatic Particle Image Velocimetry Uncertainty Quantification, Benjamin H. Timmins

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Axisymmetric Coanda-Assisted Vectoring, Dustin S. Allen

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Axisymmetric Finite Element Modeling for the Design and Analysis of Cylindrical Adhesive Joints based on Dimensional Stability, Paul E. Lyon

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Axisymmetric Finite Element Modeling of Adhesive Joint Between a Laminated Composite and Metal Cylinder, Casey A. Talbot

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Benchmarking of a Mobile Phone Particle Image Velocimetry System, David Armijo

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Best Practices for Volume Flow Rate Measurements Using PIV at the Exit of a Turbulent Planar Jet, Rick Cressall

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Best Practices for Volume Flow Rate Measurements Using PIV at the Exit of a Turbulent Round Jet, Robert Schaap

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Bubble Coalescence and Breakup Modeling for Computing Mass Transfer Coefficient, Ryan A. Mawson

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Calibration of Hot-Film X-Probes for High Accuracy Angle Alignment in Wind Tunnels, Dallin L. Jackson

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Calibration Procedure for DIC Strain Measurements During Vibration-Based Fatigue Testing, Benjamin D. Hill

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Catalytic Decomposition of Nitrous Oxide Monopropellant for Hybrid Motor Ignition, Matthew D. Wilson

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Characteristics of Combustion Flame Sprayed Nickel Aluminum Using a Coanda Assisted Spray Manipulation Collar for Off-Normal Deposits, Reid S. Archibald

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Characterization of the Thermal Resistance of Grain Boundaries of Cerium Oxide, Jesse Spackman

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Cislunar Navigation Techniques and Navigation Performance Optimization, Quinn P. Moon

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Closed-Loop Propulsive Control for Very Low Perigee Orbit Energy Management and Stabilization, Tyler J. Gardner

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Closed-Loop Thrust and Pressure Profile Throttling of a Nitrous Oxide/Hydroxyl-Terminated Polybutadiene Hybrid Rocket Motor, Zachary W. Peterson

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Coanda-Assisted Spray Manipulation Implementation to Plasma Spray, Katie E. Mabey

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Computational Efficiency of a Hybrid Mass Concentration and Spherical Harmonic Modeling, Nathan Piepgrass

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Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling of Natural Convection in Vertically Heated Rods, Mahesh Surendran

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Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Butterfly Valve Performance Factors, Adam Del Toro

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Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of Oscillating Wings and Comparison to Lifting-Line Theory, Megan Keddington

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Computational Fluid Dynamics Validation of Buoyant Turbulent Flow Heat Transfer, Jared M. Iverson

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Control and Stability of Upper Stage Launch Vehicle With Hybrid Arc-Ignition Attitude Control System, Steven Russell Bennett

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Demonstration of a Completely Described Swirling Jet Experiment Used for Numerical Validation, Brandon M. Wilson

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Design and Construction of a Tunable Light Source with Light Emitting Diodes for Photosynthetic Organisms, Nathan Phillipps

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Design and Scale-Up of Production Scale Stirred Tank Fermentors, Ryan Z. Davis

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Design and Testing of a Nanosatellite Simulator Reaction Wheel Attitude Control System, Fredric William Long

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Design and Testing of Digitally Manufactured Paraffin Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Hybrid Rocket Motors, Jonathan M. McCulley

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Design for Manufacturability and Assembly of an Assistive Technician Creeper, Including Single Drive Control of a Multi-Degree of Freedom Kinematic Mechanism, Larry T. Wilde Jr.

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Design of a Split Hopkinson Bar Apparatus for use with Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials, Shawn Michael Lang

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Design of the Guidance, Navigation, and Control Subsystem for the Proposed Firebird Spacecraft, Erin Robinson

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Developing a Methane Detector for Aerospace Applications, Michael A. Kirk

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Development and Testing of Additively Manufactured Aerospike Nozzles for Small Satellite Propulsion, Isaac W. Armstrong

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Development and Testing of a Hydrogen Peroxide Injected Thrust Augmenting Nozzle for a Hybrid Rocket, Mark C. Heiner

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Development and Testing of an 8-Bit Digitally Throttled Hybrid Rocket Motor, Trevor W. Coombs

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Development, Modeling, Identification, and Control of Tilt-Rotor eVTOL Aircraft, Clayton T. Spencer

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Development of a Coupled Fluid and Colloidall Particle Transport Model, Scott Ripplinger

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Development of an Anisotropic Thermal Stress Model for a Low-Erosion Hybrid Rocket Nozzle System, Judson C. Stephens

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Development of an Improved Low-Order Model for Propeller-Wing Interactions, Joshua Taylor Goates

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Development of a Potassium Permanganate Catalyst-Infused Fuel Grain for Hydrogen Peroxide Hybrid Thruster Ignition Enhancement, Ryan J. Thibaudeau

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Development of a Variable Extensometer Method for Measuring Ductility Scaling Parameters, Adam J. Smith

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Direct Electrical Arc Ignition of Hybrid Rocket Motors, Michael I. Judson Jr.

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Discharge Coefficients of Oblique Weirs, Samuel Egnew Tingey

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Distribution of Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) Errors in a Planar Jet, Jaron A. Howell

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Droplet Impact onto Super-Hydrophobic Surfaces and Determining the Response to Heat and Light of Terrestrial Cyanobacteria, Benjamin B. Lovett

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Dynamic Modeling of a Nuclear Integrated Energy System With Thermal Energy Storage and Hydrogen Production, Seth J. Dana

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Effective Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotube-Based Cryogenic Nanofluids, Lucas Samuel Anderson

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Effective Thermal Conductivity of Tri-Isotropic (TRISO) Fuel Compacts, Charles P. Folsom

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Effect of Heavy Metals Found in Flue Gas on Growth and Lipid Accumulation for Green Algae Scenedesmus obliquus, Reece Butler

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Effect of Manufacturing Processes on the Loss Factor and Other Mechanical Properties of Kenaf Fiber-Reinforced Composites, Brian P. Spackman

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Effect of Orifice Shape on Synthetic Jet Efficiency, David J. Nani

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Effects of Radiation Heating on Additively Printed Hybrid Fuel Grain Oxidizer-to-Fuel Ratio Shift, Stephen L. Merkley

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Effects of Temperature and Humidity on Glass-Reinforced Nylon Rotating Bands, Marc D. Raby

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Effects on a Wedge Flowmeter Installed Downstream of a Double Elbow Out of Plane, Devan S. Radle

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Embedded Spacecraft Thermal Control Using Ultrasonic Consolidation, Jared W. Clements

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Error Modeling and Analysis of Star Cameras for a Class of 1U Spacecraft, David M. Fowler

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Estimated Aerodynamic Forces and Moments and Optimal Orientation of the V-Bat Airframe During Vertical Landing in Gusty Conditions, Parker C. Carter

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Evaluation of the Aerodynamic Differences of a Balloon Shape and a Sphere Using Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling in Fluent, Daniel Burton Scholes

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Experimental Investigation of a Green Hybrid Thruster Using a Moderately Enriched Compressed Air as the Oxidizer, Marc Anthony Bulcher

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Experimental Investigation of N2O/O2 Mixtures as Volumetrically Efficient Oxidizers for Small Spacecraft Hybrid Propulsion Systems, Rob L. Stoddard

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Experimental Studies of Delta Wing Parameters in Open Channel Raceway Determined Via Validated Computational Fluid Dynamics, Cole David Blakely

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Experimental Studies of Vertical Mixing in an Open Channel Raceway for Algae Biofuel Production, Ram Sudheer Voleti

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Experimental Studies of Vertical Mixing Patterns in Open Channel Flow Generated by Two Delta Wings Side-by-Side, Garrett Vaughan

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Experimental Testing of the Accuracy of Attitude Determination Solutions for a Spin-Stabilized Spacecraft, Keegan P. Ryan

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Extensions of High-Order Flux Correction Methods to Flows with Source Terms at Low Speeds, Jonathan L. Thorne

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Fabrication and Testing of Catalyst-Infused Filament for 3D Printing of Ignition-Augmented Hybrid Rocket Fuels, Kurt C. Olsen

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Fatigue Life Analysis of T-38 Aileron Lever Using a Continuum Damage Approach, James D. Gyllenskog

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Fluted Films Caused by Gravity Driven Water Drainage from Vertical Tubes, Matthew B. Jones

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Frequency Response of a Gas-Filled Tube with Minor Losses, Brian M. West

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Geosynchronous Earth Orbit/Low Earth Orbit Space Object Inspection and Debris Disposal: A Preliminary Analysis Using a Carrier Satellite With Deployable Small Satellites, Derick A. Crockett

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Global Evaluation of Biofuel Potential from Microalgae, Jeffrey W. Moody

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Guidance and Navigation Linear Covariance Analysis for Lunar Powered Descent, Travis J. Moesser

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Heater Geometry and Heat Flux Effects on Subcooled, Thin Wire, Nucleate Pool Boiling in Microgravity, Troy Munro

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Heat Transfer Analysis of Localized Heat-Treatment for Grade 91 Steel, Jacob D. Walker

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High Regression Rate Hybrid Rocket Fuel Grains with Helical Port Structures, Sean D. Walker

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Hydrogen Production Using Geothermal Energy, Theodore Wayne Hand

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Impact of Heavy Metal Contamination From Coal Flue Gas on Microalgae Biofuel and Biogas Production Through Multiple Conversion Pathways, Derek E. Hess

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Impact of Parasitic Drag on a Family of Optimal Lift Distributions, Austin J. Stewart

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Importance of Exposure Time on Digital Image Correlation (DIC) at Extreme Temperatures, Thinh Quang Thai