PITA Fiscal Year 2005 Projects
- Computational and Experimental Fluid Dynamics of Cerebral Protection Devices in Carotid Artery Stenting
- Human Factor / Integrated Design of a Non-invasive Glucose Monitor
- Inhibition of Pathogenic Biofilm Formation on Re-Usable Medical Devices Using Ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA)
- Ink Jet Printing of Therapeutic Agents
- Multiple Signaling Pathways Mediate OSX, an Osteoblast Specific Transcription Factor
- PAPPA as a Potential Tissue Engineering Therapy
- Understanding Molecular, Cellular, and Physiological Interactions through Computation Biology and Nanotechnology for Disease Therapeutics and Diagnostics
- Alteration of Pathogenic Bacterial Adhesion on Re-usable Medical Devices Through Bacterial Surface Property Modification with EDTA
- Design and Fabrication of Bio-Inspired Adhesives
- Biomass Co-Fired Electricity Generation
- Developing an In Situ Leak Detection System for CO2 and H2 Pipelines and Storage Devices
- Mercury Speciation on Coal-Fired Power Plant Plumes
- Selective Removal of Phosphate, Perchlorate and Arsenic with Hydride Ion Exchanger
- Oxidant Nanoparticles
- Active Sensing Development for Infrastructure Online Monitoring
- CMOS Sensor Integrated with RFID Link for Chloride Monitoring
- Exploration of a New System Strategy for Reliable Electric Transmission Lines
- In Situ Real-Time Moisture Monitoring of Roofing Systems Using Distributed Nanosensors
- Strength of Steel Orthotropic Bridge Deck for LRFD
- Formula for Flange Bending Stresses of Horizontally Curved I-Beams
- Application of Nanotechnology to Develop Conducting Adhesives for Use in MEMS Devices
- Application of Optimized Weld Procedures to High Strength HPS Steels
- Exploration and Formalization of an Ontological Engineering Approach for Enabling Interoperability between CAD and GIS to Support the Management of Infrastructure Systems
- Exploration of Effective Augmented Reality Interfaces for Bridge Inspection
- Heat-Treating Characteristics of Cu-Ni HPS 70W/100W Steel and Develop the Compositions of HPS
- Impact on Corrugated Skin Sandwich Panels
- NEES - ATLSS Real-time Multi-directional (RTMD) Testing Facility
- Towards an Automated Environmental Assessment of Building Designs
- Examination of Horizontal Shear Tie Requirements for Composite Precast/Prestressed Construction
- Development of an Early Warning System for Defined Loading Events in Highway Bridges and Transportation Structures
- Blast Load Simulation in an Academic Environment
- Seismic Resistance of Concrete Filled Tube Frame Systems
- Context Aware Mobile Computers Utilizing Portable Sensors and Unsupervised Machine Learning
- Control Strategies for End-To-End Timing Guarantees Under Heavy Traffic Conditions
- Cooperative MIMO
- Development of Ultra-fast DSP Algorithms for Agile Parallel Computers
- Embedded Systems and their Applications
- Free-space Optical (FSO) Networks for Mobile Robot Teams
- High-Performance VLSI Architectures for Iterative Decoders, Phase II
- Integration of Pervasive Sensor Networks for Embedded Building Commissioning
- Modeling and Characterization of RF Power Transistors
- Novel Design and Information Management Infrastructure
- Propagation Measurements for Rural Multitier Wireless Networks
- Visualization & Management of Interdependencies for Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Gallium-Arsenide Transistors and Amplifiers
- Thinking with Your Hands: Making 3-dimensional Design and Production More Intuitive
- A Multi-Stage, Multi-Response Bayesian Methodology for Surrogate Modeling in Engineering Design
- An Investigation of Melt Rotation Technology for Enhanced Injection Molding
- Application of a Novel Process for Cost Reduction in Spherical Radius Polishing of Sapphire
- Combustion Improvements in Coal Fired Boilers Through Burner Balancing
- Development of a Compact Spray Cooling Module for Thermal Control of High Power Electronics
- Development of a Lattice Boltzmann based Nanoscale Heat Transfer Model and Its Application to Electronics and Data Storage Industry
- Electron and Phonon Contribution to Heat Dissipation in Data Storage Media
- Extending the Tool Life of Solid Tungsten Carbide Endmills Using Cryogenics
- Hydrocarbon Isomerizaiton and Phenol Oxidation using a Reverse Flow Chromatographic Reactor
- Instrumentation for Characterization of Nanostructured Lasers
- Inter-Operability, Product Life Cycle Management and Standards for Design and Manufacturing Engineering
- Nano-porous Silica-based Aerogel Films for Microsystems Insulation
- Novel Sol-Gel Approaches to Nanocrystalline Noble Metal Catalyst Nanotubular Structures for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
- Phonon Thermal Transport in Thin Films Simulated by Molecular Dynamics
- Production of Fuel-Cell Grade Hydrogen by Thermal Swing Sorption Enhanced Reaction
- Production of Fuel-Cell Grade Hydrogen by Thermal Swing Sorption Enhanced Reaction
- Promoting Technology Innovation with Rare Earth Elements
- Recovery and Regeneration of Activated Carbon for Mercury Capture in Pulverized Coal Boilers
- Simulation and Optimization of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
- Assessment of Hex-Dominant Mesh Efficacy for Nonlinear Finite Element Method Structural Analyses
- Engineering Design Projects Course
- Linking Entrepreneurially-Oriented Students with PA Companies
- Widening the CS/IT Pipeline with Multimedia and Intelligent Tutoring
- Lehigh Valley Partnership to Enhance Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Education through G4-12 Teaching Fellows
- TLC Development in Lehigh Valley School Districts
- STAR Academy
- Building Robots That “Smell”
- S.U.R.E. Thing
- ICES-PITA Education & Community Outreach