Directors
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David R. CriswellFunded
Projects Y2001-2002
Two-Phase Flow Instabilities in a Tubular
Reactor Designed
for Use in Space / 9
Vemuri Balakotaiah
Cox Proportional Hazards Model for Modeling the Time
to Onset of Decompression Schemes in Hypobaric
Environments / 13
Raj J. Chhikara
The Effects of Simulated Microgravity on
Microbial Gene Expression / 21
George E. Fox
Novel Trace Gas Detection with Quantum-Cascade
Lasers / 27
Thomas L. Harman
Characterization of Carbon Nanotubes Using
Raman Spectroscopy / 33
Milko N. Iliev
Optical Tracking / 37
Ioannis Kakadiaris
Using Dynamic Foot Pressure as a Countermeasure to
Muscle Atrophy / 49
Charles E. Layne
FLUER (FLUKA Executing under ROOT)A Monte Carlo
Simulation Tool for Space Science / 57
Lawrence S. Pinsky
Design of a Food Service and Food Processing System for
Long-Duration Missions in a Closed Environment / 61
Clint L. Rappole
ISSO Seed Grants Y2002
Vertically Falling Films on a Flat and Curved
Surface / 68
Vemuri Balakotaiah
Bayesian Analysis and Statistical Modeling of Venous Gas
Emboli (VGE) Grade IV Onset in Hypobaric
Environment / 70
Raj J. Chhikara |
Model-Based
Control of Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Motors for
Space Robotic Applications / 76
James B. Dabney
High Intensity, Large Area, Energetic (10-100s eV)
Neutral Beams / 80
Demetre J. Economou
Characterization of Evolving Bacterial Populations / 85
George E. Fox
Muscle Reflexes are Modulated by Preparatory
NeuromuscularActivation Levels / 87
Charles S. Layne
Nano-Structure Open-Framework Materials for
Nanofibers / 89
Jack Y. Lu
Dielectric Responses of Living Organisms / 91
John H. Miller, Jr.
Analysis of the Mars Odyssey MARIE Experiment Data / 97
Lawrence S. Pinsky
Monitoring and Controlling Microbial Growth in a
Food Processor Prototype / 101
Clint L. Rappole
Magnetic Superconducting Coils for Space and
Clinical Applications / 105
Jarek Wosik
Short Reports and Special Projects
III-Nitrides-on-Silicon Chips for Detection of
Live Bacteria
in Enclosed Space / 110
Abdelhak Bensaoula
The Sun and the MoonSolar Electric Power as a Future
Energy Source for Earth / 112
David R. Criswell
Using the Suns Energy To Power EarthA Solution for
World Energy / 116
Philip Montgomery, Collegium
Joseph Dennie, a Sceptic, and Philip Freneau, a Celebrant, of
Ballooning in Early America / 118
Irving N. Rothman
World Space Congress / 124
Principal Investigators / 128 |