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2022

Barthel, Benedikt (2022) On the Variational Principles of Linear and Nonlinear Resolvent Analysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/sy44-d841.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03222022-135834919

Hooper, Morgan Louise (2022) Characterization and Optimization of a Fully Passive Flapping Foil in an Unsteady Environment for Power Production and Propulsion. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/tymc-1985. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312022-024822211

Lee, Marcus Kuok Kuan (2022) Instabilities in the Flow Over a Spinning Disk at Angle of Attack. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/kmhn-7e49.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09282021-234035965

2021

Shamai, Maysam (2021) Complexity Reduction of Fluid-Structure Systems at Low Forcing Frequencies. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rhs5-yq49.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282021-215050622

Toedtli, Simon Silvio (2021) Control of Wall-Bounded Turbulence Through Closed-Loop Wall Transpiration. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/me3y-te05.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272021-055610816

2020

McMullen, Ryan Michael (2020) Aspects of Reduced-Order Modeling of Turbulent Channel Flows: From Linear Mechanisms to Data-Driven Approaches. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/wayx-eh75. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282020-161209039

2019

Huynh, David Pham (2019) Spatio-Temporal Response of a Compliant-Wall, Turbulent Boundary Layer System to Dynamic Roughness Forcing. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/A5PS-GT54. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04232019-162807004

Morgan, Jonathan Philip (2019) Linear and Non-linear Interactions in a Rough-Wall Turbulent Boundary Layer. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7RSR-3277.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04112019-234812867

2018

Rosenberg, Kevin Thomas (2018) Resolvent-Based Modeling of Flows in a Channel. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PHDW-Z389.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012018-114927289

Saxton-Fox, Theresa Ann (2018) Coherent Structures, their Interactions, and their Effects on Passive Scalar Transport and Aero-Optic Distortion in a Turbulent Boundary Layer. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9W0943P.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11272017-152918929

Symon, Sean Pearson (2018) Reconstruction and Estimation of Flows Using Resolvent Analysis and Data-Assimilation.Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/B4K7-K876. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302018-181049042

2017

Hufstedler, Esteban Antonio Lemus (2017) Experimental Generation and Modeling of Vortical Gusts and Their Interactions with an Airfoil. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9Q52MN5. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05232017-111820349

2016

Dunne, Reeve (2016) Dynamic Stall on Vertical Axis Wind Turbines. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z92Z13FX.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09042015-152813860

Duvvuri, Subrahmanyam (2016) Non-Linear Scale Interactions in a Forced Turbulent Boundary Layer. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9Z31WKP .  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02292016-143116051

2013

Bourguignon, Jean-Loup (2013) Models of Turbulent Pipe Flow. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BPEZ-VM28.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11272012-130849053

Jacobi, Ian (2013) Structure of the Turbulent Boundary Layer under Static and Dynamic Impulsive Roughness Perturbation.Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/H5WJ-RK31. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07102012-152431583

Mehrotra, Prakhar (2013) Sustainable Energy Solutions for Irrigation and Harvesting in Developing Countries. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KV5Y-4960.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06112013-114509037

Rought, Rebecca Lynn (2013) Identification of Thermally-Tagged Coherent Structures in the Zero Pressure Gradient Turbulent Boundary Layer. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z2V0-9V82. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06172013-144232973

2012

LeHew, Jeffrey Allen (2012) Spatio-Temporal Analysis of the Turbulent Boundary Layer and An Investigation of the Effects of Periodic Disturbances. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/20CM-EV70. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05232012-142127799

2010

Norman, Adam Keith (2010) Effect of Surface Morphological Changes on Flow Over a Sphere. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/SED1-5250.  https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05212010-124044645