Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph, Thesis and Dissertations from CaltechTHESIS

• Martin, Conor Daniel 2023 (PHD) Experiments in Thermal Ignition: Influence of Natural Convection on Properties of Gaseous Explosions 10.7907/twcf-m219
• Jones, Silken Michelle 2021 (PHD) Thermal Ignition by Vertical Cylinders 10.7907/9g5j-2b97
• Veilleux, Jean-Christophe 2019 (PHD) Pressure and Stress Transients in Autoinjector Devices 10.7907/VJSH-TF65
• Schmidt, Bryan Eric 2016 (PHD) On the Stability of Supersonic Boundary Layers with Injection 10.7907/Z93X84M6
• Coronel, Stephanie Alexandra 2016 (PHD) Thermal Ignition Using Moving Hot Particles 10.7907/Z9W37T9X
• Bitter, Neal Phillip 2015 (PHD) Stability of Hypervelocity Boundary Layers 10.7907/Z9Q23X5Z
• Jewell, Joseph Stephen 2014 (PHD) Boundary-Layer Transition on a Slender Cone in Hypervelocity Flow with Real Gas Effects 10.7907/Z9H9935V
• Moeller, Robert Carlos 2013 (PHD) Current Transport and Onset-Related Phenomena in an MPD Thruster Modified by Applied Magnetic Fields 10.7907/39VT-GB93
• Damazo, Jason Scott 2013 (PHD) Planar Reflection of Gaseous Detonation 10.7907/4QW7-TK55
• Parziale, Nicholaus J. 2013 (PHD) Slender-Body Hypervelocity Boundary-Layer Instability 10.7907/KZJ1-Y009
• Thomas, Vaughan Lamar 2012 (PHD) Particle-Based Modeling of Ni-YSZ Anodes 10.7907/JF8P-5495
• Capece, Angela Maria 2012 (PHD) Plasma-Surface Interactions in Hollow Cathode Discharges for Electric Propulsion 10.7907/7TDQ-DR81
• Ziegler, John Lewis (Jack) 2012 (PHD) Simulations of Compressible, Diffusive, Reactive Flows with Detailed Chemistry Using a High-Order Hybrid WENO-CD Scheme 10.7907/ZKW8-ES97
• Boettcher, Philipp Andreas 2012 (PHD) Thermal Ignition 10.7907/H2W9-ZK95
• Choi, Inki 2010 (Engineer) Catalytic Modification of Flammable Atmosphere in Aircraft Fuel Tanks 10.7907/69YQ-XZ33
• Karnesky, James Alan 2010 (PHD) Detonation Induced Strain in Tubes 10.7907/GTKC-FY91
• Hanna, Jeffrey 2010 (PHD) Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell Electrode Microstructures: Making Sense of the Internal Framework Affecting Gas Transport 10.7907/NRY2-2K63
• Bane, Sally Page Moffett 2010 (PHD) Spark Ignition: Experimental and Numerical Investigation With Application to Aviation Safety 10.7907/W1NB-5W06
• Sullivan, Regina Mariko 2010 (PHD) The Physics of High-Velocity Ions in the Hall Thruster Near-Field 10.7907/8F2Y-NM32
• Kao, Shannon Theresa 2008 (PHD) Detonation Stability with Reversible Kinetics 10.7907/H8JN-VS03
• Morris, Bradford S. 2007 (PHD) Charge-Exchange Collision Dynamics and Ion Engine Grid Geometry Optimization 10.7907/W996-M220
• Lieberman, Daniel Howard 2006 (PHD) Detonation Interaction with Sharp and Diffuse Interfaces 10.7907/9JZE-X524
• Pintgen, Florian Peter 2005 (PHD) Detonation Diffraction in Mixtures with Various Degrees of Instability 10.7907/YSG0-TH85
• Jackson, Scott Irving 2005 (PHD) Gaseous Detonation Initiation Via Wave Implosion 10.7907/MKP3-VC84
• Wintenberger, Eric 2004 (PHD) Application of Steady and Unsteady Detonation Waves to Propulsion 10.7907/2NXT-SE76
• Chao, Tong Wa 2004 (PHD) Gaseous Detonation-Driven Fracture of Tubes 10.7907/TEZP-YC46
• Cooper, Marcia Ann 2004 (PHD) Impulse Generation by Detonation Tubes 10.7907/97GS-4N79
• Arienti, Marco 2003 (PHD) A Numerical and Analytical Study of Detonation Diffraction 10.7907/MAGN-R628
• Hung, Patrick Hin Fun 2003 (PHD) Algorithms for Reaction Mechanism Reduction and Numerical Simulation of Detonations Initiated by Projectiles 10.7907/H5GV-PV33
• Austin, Joanna Maria Karol 2003 (PHD) The Role of Instability in Gaseous Detonation 10.7907/X7YH-T687
• Eckett, Christopher Adam 2001 (PHD) Numerical and Analytical Studies of the Dynamics of Gaseous Detonations 10.7907/83ME-8076
• Schultz, Eric 2000 (PHD) Detonation Diffraction Through an Abrupt Area Expansion 10.7907/96F1-QR61
• Kaneshige, Michael Jiro 1999 (PHD) Gaseous Detonation Initiation and Stabilization by Hypervelocity Projectiles 10.7907/GBE9-FG37
• Krok, James Christopher 1997 (PHD) Jet Initiation of Deflagration and Detonation 10.7907/PSTR-T717
• Ross, Martin Christopher 1997 (Engineer) Lean Combustion Characteristics of Hydrogen-Nitrous Oxide-Ammonia Mixtures in Air 10.7907/4QVK-MZ52