DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Design and Fabrication of an Articulated Surgical Stapler-Cutter with Improved Range of Motion for Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery, Nick Swerczek
Embargoed Master's Theses

Exploring the Use of Virtual Reality in Designing and Prototyping Medical Devices, Evan Marsh
Honors Theses

A Device For Measuring Acoustic Output Intensity Of Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound Transducers For Comparison With FDA Regulations, Sarah Altman, Gregory Bashford, Benjamin Hage
Honors Theses

Finite Element Modeling of the Human Lens Capsule to Characterize Evolving Mechanics after Cataract Surgery, Kurt Ameku
Embargoed Master's Theses

Development of a Decellularized Hydrogel Composite and its Application in a Novel Model of Disc-associated Low Back Pain in Female Sprague Dawley Rats, David Lillyman
Department of Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Scientific Mapping of Research on Digital Pulmonary Function Test: A Bibliometric Analysis, Aditya Kekre Mr., Ashutosh Desai Mr., Ashwin Sujit Mr., Dhruv Dewett Mr., Shilpa Hudnurkar Prof.
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

Development of an Intraperitoneal Catheter Placement Device for Use on the Battlefield, Riley Reynolds
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

PRECLINICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE-BASED OPTICAL BIOSENSORS, Eric M. Hofferber
Department of Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

SensiTray: An Integrated Measuring Device for Monitoring Children’s Mealtime Dietary Intake, Hunter S. Guru, Anthony D. Weng, Santosh Pitla, Dipti Dev
Department of Child, Youth, and Family Studies: Faculty Publications

An Equivalent Circuit Model for Localized Electroporation On Track-Etched Membranes, Justin Brooks
Embargoed Master's Theses

A Modular Robot System for Assistive Tasks, Mitchell Bruckner
Embargoed Master's Theses

“GoBabyGo!” – Rehab Engineering to Make Children Mobile, Connor Albin, Chase M Pfeifer
UCARE Research Products

A Smart Bandage Equipped with Miniaturized Needle Arrays and Wirelessly-Controlled Drug Delivery System for the Treatment of Chronic Wounds, Hossein Derakhshandeh
Embargoed Master's Theses

Novel Application for Mobile Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound Data Collection, Erica Dolph
Embargoed Honors Theses

The Impact of Extreme Virtual Elevation above Grade on Construction Workers' Physiological Responses, Physical Responses, and Task Performance, Mahmoud Habibnezhad
Department of Construction Engineering and Management: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Design of A Distributed Real-time E-Health Cyber Ecosystem with Collective Actions: Diagnosis, Dynamic Queueing, and Decision Making, Yanlin Zhou
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Ring and Peg Simulation for Minimally Invasive Surgical Robot, Evan Brown
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

A Strategic Audit of Medtronic PLC, Jozzy Carter
Honors Theses

ICARE: Evaluating the Kinematic Effects of a Center of Pressure Driven Passive Foot Pedal, Brett Whorley
Embargoed Honors Theses

Hemodynamics During Pneumotactile Somatosensory Stimulation Measured by Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound, Benjamin Hage
Embargoed Master's Theses

Mobility, Dexterity, and Insertion Improvements of Current Miniature In Vivo Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques, Joseph Palmowski
Embargoed Master's Theses

Development of Peritoneal Microbubble Oxygenation as an Extrapulmonary Treatment for Hypoxia, Nathan Legband
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

DESIGN AND VALIDATION OF AN IN VIVO LONG-TERM ATTACHMENT CAPSULE ROBOT, Wanchuan Xie
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Repair and Regeneration of Chondral Defects: An In Vitro Study Demonstrating Feasibility and Mechanism under Low Intensity Ultrasound, Neety Sahu, Anuradha Subramanian
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Theses and Student Research

A Novel Biochamberfor modeling of atherosclerotic arteries: In-vitro Capabilities and Applications, Iman Salafian, Angelos Karagiannis, Benjamin S. Terry, Yiannis S. Chatzizisis
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Design of a Flexible Control Platform and Miniature in vivo Robots for Laparo-Endoscopic Single-Site Surgeries, Lou P. Cubrich
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

GROSS POSITIONING ARM FOR IN VIVO ROBOTIC SURGERY, Mark A. Reichenbach
Embargoed Master's Theses

Diffusion Modeling and Device Development for Peritoneal Membrane Oxygenation, Liana Hatoum
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Circle of Willis Model for Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound Training, Conner J. Beyersdorf, Ben Hage, Greg Bashford
UCARE Research Products

Design of Medical Devices for Diagnostics in the Gastrointestinal System, Charles R. Welch
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Expanded 3D Nanofiber Scaffolds: Cell Penetration, Neovascularization, and Host Response, Jiang Jiang, Zhuoran Li, Hongjun Wang, Yue Wang, Mark A. Carlson, Matthew J. Teusink, Matthew R. MacEwan, Linxia Gu, Jingwei Xie
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Faculty Publications

FEASIBILITY OF USING RAMAN-BASED TECHNIQUES FOR BREAST CANCER DETECTION, Sara Mollamohammada
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Breast Cancer/Stromal Cells Coculture on Polyelectrolyte Films Emulates Tumor Stages and miRNA Profiles of Clinical Samples, Amita Daverey, Karleen M. Brown, Srivatsan Kidambi
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Faculty Publications

APPLICATIONS OF NOVEL MRI TECHNOLOGIES IN TISSUE ENGINEERING AND DISEASE DIAGNOSIS, Vahid Khalilzad-Sharghi
Department of Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

An Experimental Study of the Implementation of a Fluid Diode Inside a Sano Shunt, Patrick Austin Lane
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Implementation and Validation of Aortic Remodeling in Hypertensive Rats, Shijia Zhao, Linxia Gu
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Faculty Publications

Implementation and Validation of Aortic Remodeling in Hypertensive Rats, Shijia Zhao, Linxia Gu
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Faculty Publications

FLUID POWERED MINIATURE IN-VIVO ROBOTS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY (MIS), Abolfazl Pourghodrat
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Design and Development of a Miniature In Vivo Surgical Robot with Distributed Motor Control for Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery, Eric J. Markvicka
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Preliminary Test of a Real-Time, Interactive Silent Speech Interface Based on Electromagnetic Articulograph, Jun Wang, Ashok Samal, Jordan R. Green
CSE Conference and Workshop Papers

Head Impact Exposure in Male and Female Collegiate Ice Hockey Players, Bethany J. Wilcox, Jonathan G. Beckwith, Richard M. Greenwald, Jeffrey J. Chu, Thomas W. McAllister, Laura A. Flashman, Arthur C. Maerlender, Ann-Christine Duhaime, Joseph J. Crisco
Department of Psychology: Faculty Publications

Near-Infrared Surface-Enhanced Fluorescence Using Silver Nanoparticles in Solution, Michael D. Furtaw
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Design of a Compliant Underactuated Robotic Finger with Coordinated Stiffness, Etienne Dessauw
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

MORPHOMETRIC, BIOCHEMICAL, AND RAMAN SPECTRAL ANALYSES OF MUSCLE DAMAGE IN PATIENTS WITH PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE: PROVIDING OBJECTIVE CRITERIA FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT MONITORING, Kim Cluff
Department of Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

On the Importance of Modeling Stent Procedure for Predicting Arterial Mechanics, Shijia Zhao, Linxia Gu, Stacey R. Froemming
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Faculty Publications

Two-Dimensional Blood Flow Velocity Estimation Using Ultrasound Speckle Pattern Dependence On Scan Direction And Velocity, Tiantian Xu
Department of Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

DESIGN, ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF HAPTIC FEEDBACK SYSTEM FOR LAPAROSCOPIC GRASPERS IN IN VIVO SURGICAL ROBOTS, Nikhil Salvi
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Improving Health Care Quality and Safety: The Development and Assessment of Laparoscopic Surgery Instrumentation, Practices and Procedures, Bernadette McCrory
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Effect of Extracellular Matrix (ECM) Protein Micropatterns on the Behavior of Human Neuroblastoma Cells, Ishwari Poudel
Department of Engineering Mechanics: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Gas Embolic Factors in Cardiovascular Health, Eric L. Cutler
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Development of the Mask Scentometer, a Comparison of Ambient Odor Assessment Methods, and their Application in Ground Truthing Atmospheric Dispersion Models, Christopher G. Henry
Department of Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Towards Supervised Autonomous Task Completion Using an in vivo Surgical Robot, Jason J. Dumpert
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research