PITA Fiscal Year 2004 Projects
- Novel Processing of Stainless Steel Foams for Structural and Biomedical Applications
- PAPPA As A Potential Tissue Engineering Therapy
- Understanding Molecular, Cellular and Physiology Interactions Through Computation Biology and Nanotechnology
- Transport Modeling Within Engineered Tissues
- Interrelationship of Runx2 and Osx, Potential Therapeutic Implication
- Finite Element Mesh
- Materials Assessment for the Development of Photopolymerizable Resins Towards the Commercialization of Novel
- Raman Chemical Imaging Spectroscopy for Evaluation of Biological Agents in Water
- Evaluation and Optimization of the Thermal-Optical Method for Measuring Organic and Elemental Carbon Using Different Analysis Protocols
- Tailoring an Arsenic-Selective Sorbent to Meet Industrial Needs
- Nanoparticle Technology for Pesticide Treatment/Detoxification
- Coal Tar Stabilization via Chemical Oxidation
- Extracting CO2 from Ambient Air
- Application of RFID Technology to Infrastructure Monitoring
- Lean Supply-Chain Management: Real-Time Tracking and Monitoring of Pre-cast Concrete Pieces During Production, Erection and Maintenance Phases
- Strength Testing of Bronx-Whitestone Bridge Model Deck
- Evaluation of Pennsylvania and Eastern US Pre-cast Diaphragm Connection Details
- Heat-Straightening Repair of Damaged Steel Bridge Girders: Fatigue and Fracture Performance
- A Wireless Sensor Network for Earthquake Response Monitoring
- Development of Tri-axial Testing Equipment for Concrete, Rock, and Soil
- Further Development of the Core-Drilling Method for the Nondestructive Evaluation of Stress in Concrete Structures
- Review and Development of Design Criteria for Signal Structure Base Plates
- NEES Bracing Frame
- Heat-Treating Characteristics of Cu-Ni HPS 70W/100W Steel
- Graphite Ailerons with Canted Tabs
- Development of Welding Consumables for Allegheny Ludlum’s AL6XN Stainless Steel
- Experimental Studies on Steel-Fiber Reinforced Concrete Filled Steel Tube Columns
- MEMS/GPS Navigation for Locomotives
- Development of a Lattice Boltzmann Based Nanoscale Heat Transfer Model
- Unbonded Post-tensioned Steel Anchor Rods For Sign Structures
- Bond Performance of Precast Bulb Tee Girders with High Early Strength and Self Consolidating Concrete
- Review and Evaluation of Precast Concrete Bridge Decks
- Tube Flange Girders for Curved Bridges
- Development of Structural Damper Utilizing Ultra High Damped Elastomer
- Seismic Resistance of Concrete Filled Tube Frame Systems
- Improving Software Development Technology
- Exploratory Research into Sensor Deployment and Networking for Building and Facility Management
- Computer Modeling of Electrolytic Cells and Statistical Analysis Software
- MIMO Wireless Network System Testbed
- Embedded Systems and their Applications
- Error Control for the Next Generation Ultra-High-Capacity Digital Data Storage Systems
- Multi-tier Wireless Networks for Rural Development
- Addressing the Aesthetics and Information Needs of Users of Wearable Context Aware Computers
- Sensory and Learning Infrastructure
- Smart Infrastructure for Enhanced Design
- High-Performance VLSI Architectures for Iterative Decoders
- Distributed Information Processing for Wireless Sensor Networks
- A GAMS Interface to IPOPT for Large-Scale Nonlinear Programming
- Phonon Relaxation Times in Nanostructures: Towards Accurate Predictions of Heat Transfer in Semiconductors and Magnetic Recording Media
- Power Magnetic Devices Produced by Radio-Frequency Plasma Synthesis
- Computational Studies of Impurity Related Reactions During Gallium Arsenide Production
- Water Management of Micro-scale Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
- Modeling Predictive Control of Pressure Swing Absorption
- Agile Air Separation Plants
- Optimal Operation of Coal-Fired Boilers with Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx
- Recovery and Regeneration of Activated Carbon for Mercury Capture In Pulverized Coal Boilers
- An Investigation of Rapid Tooling for Enhanced Molded Product Development
- Evaluation of Density Distribution and Flow Stress of Compacted Fine Aluminum Powders in the Extrusion Process
- Novel Room-Temperature First-Level Packaging Process for Micro- and Nanoscale Devices
- Intelligent Soot-blowing of Coal-Fired Utility Boilers – Inferential Determination of Convection Pass Cleanliness
- A New Process for Hydrocarbon Isomerization using a Reverse Flow Chromatographic Reactor
- Production of Fuel-Cell Grade Hydrogen by Thermal Swing Sorption Enhanced Reaction (TSSER) Concept
- Customized 3-D Nano-Fiber Manufacturing
- Incorporating Uncertainty and Multi-Criteria into Surrogate Models for Use in Preliminary Design
- Micro and Nano Scale Thermal Transport in Infrared Focal Plane Array Sensors (MANTTIS)
- Ontology-based Interoperability
- Novel Sol-Gel Approaches to Nano-catalysts For Fuel Cells
- Ink Jet Printing of Therapeutic Agents
- Computer Analysis of Electrochemical and Nanocatalyst Systems
- A Lehigh Valley Partnership to Enhance Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Education through G4-12 Teaching Fellows
- Infrastructure to Support Linking PA Biotech Companies, Faculty, Students and Alumni through Lehigh’s Integrated Product Development (IPD) and Bioengineering Programs
- Advancing the S.T.A.R. Academies at Lehigh University
- A SURE thing
- Software Support Tools to Aid the Innovation and Problem Formulation Process – Academic Year 2003-2004
- Development of a Smart Structures Test-bed to Enrich Hands-on Experience in Educating Tomorrow’s Engineer
- Development of the First International Conference on Fatigue and Fracture in the Infrastructure
- Linking entrepreneurially-oriented students and faculty with Pennsylvania Companies
- Attracting Graduate Students to Pennsylvania