Publications: 2006-2007

For complete student reports, contact Dr. Stephen Haug 2006-2007 MOSGC Student Reports Adam D. Ariel The Strength of Velcro UMC Anamaria T. Baluyut A Study of the CO2 Absorption Feature at 15.2 µm of Several Young Stellar Objects UMSL / Fort Zumwalt West Alejandro Barilari-Serres Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis of Alternative Sensor for Planetary Exploration UMC Mathew J. Brown FILAMENT WOUND COMPOSITE CYLINDERS FOR SPACE APPLICATIONS UMR Ryan Cleaver Analysis of Cassini Imaging and Spectroscopy: Particle Distribution and Dynamics in the Atmospheres of Saturn and Titan UMSL/JPL C. Harvey O. Cline Metering Poppet Valve Control System UMC Brian E. Dallstream "Modeling Moisture Loss and Temperature Distribution During Refrigerated Storage of Commodities " UMKC William J. Danchus A Chitosan-based Adsorbent for Removal of Cr(VI) from Waste Streams UMC Wyatt E. Davenport Design and Dynamic Modeling of a Flapping Wing Nano Air Vehicle UMR Douglas Dodson II Experimental Evaluation of Piezoelectric Fiber/Polymer Transducers for Power Harvesting UMC Anastasia M Doennig Pulsation Changes in Subdwarf B stars Feige 48 and PG 1219+534 MSU David L. Dotson Searching for Young Stellar Objects with Accretion Disks in L1689N UMSL/Hazelwood Joseph Eggen Time-Series Spectroscopy of the Subdwarf B Star PG 1219+534 MSU Josiah D. Elliott Computational Study of Laminar Separation Bubble Development over Supersonic Airfoils at Subsonic Speeds UMR R. Stephen Fullerton Discovery Center: Astronomy Outreach and Display Promotion MSU Jorge R. Gaudier "Low Density Hydrogen Plasma Measurements Using the Double Langmuir Probe at the PUPR Mirror-Cusp" UMC Grant A. Gelven "The Observation and Theory of Ultra-Low-Amplitude Radial Pulsations in Galactic Yellow Supergiant Stars" MSU Justin T. Gilker Procedures for the Study of Yellow Supergiant Stars MSU Elizabeth A. Hasenmueller "Spatial and Temporal Variations of Archaeal and Bacterial Communities in a Yellowstone National Park Hot Spring Determined by FISH" WU-EPS Jesse Heinemann The Dynamics of a Double Pendulum Slosh Model UMR/MSFC-Intership Melissa L. Holtmeyer Sooting Limits in Diffusion Flames WU-MAE Nathan Hunton Trace Metal Interactions with Silicon on Insulator UMSL Mike Jin Hydration States of Ferric Sulfates on Mars WU-EPS Christopher Z. Jost Interpreting Images from a Transmission Electron Microscope UMSL Justin D. Kolker Manufacturing Aerospace Composites using the Vacuum Infusion Process UMR Eric Mandell Characterizing Sheet Structure and Formation of Unlayered Graphene Stardust UMSL Anjali Manivannan and Carina Wolf MSU Chris Marley "Conceptual Design and Simulation of a Vertical Takeoff and Landing, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle: An Investigation of Three Tri-Tilt Duct Configurations" UMR Adrián E. Méndez-Torres Enhance Absorption of Hydrogen in Modified Diamond; Applications in Space Exploration and Radiation Shields UMC Ryan M. Meyer Inertial Electrostatic Confinement: A Review, Part I UMC Jakub Michel Light Curve Analysis of Low Mass and Short Period Eclipsing Binaries MSU Alissa Mitchell Cooperative Research at the Goddard Space Flight Center UMC/GSFC-Co-Op Melissa Pastorius Ice in Interstellar Envelopes Surrounding Young Stellar Objects UMSL David Peaslee and Melissa Pastorius UMSL Fifth Grade Astronomy Outreach Program UMSL Nimna S. Ranatunga ‘GoldFISH’ in the Identification of Microbes from the Natural Environments WU-EPS Benjamin Renkoski Occurrences of NASA Satellites Entering Safe Hold Mode UMC/GSFC Academy Jeff W. Scott Fabrication of Vertically-Aligned Silicon Nanowires for use in Enhanced Emission UMC Josef Seale Transparent composite panels using the autoclave process UMR Arsham Shahlari Calculation of Thermophysical Properties of Food UMKC Lucas K. Smith E.A.G.L.E. – Enceladus Astrobiology & Geophysical Lander Expedition SLU/GSFC-Academy Jonathon A. Striley Enhancement of Telescope Control Software MSU Aubrey H. Tuk Platform Instrument Extenders for a Multi-Wavelength Dielectrometer UMR/GSFC-Intership Gordon Vernon The Akoya Service Vehicle Command Module WU-MAE Timothy M. Walker Hydrocooling of Fruits and Vegetables UMKC Jerry R. Yoakum Classification of Variable Stars through Data Mining MSU Kyle Zimmer "A Methodology for Accident Reconstruction and Analysis of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV): A Case Study" UMR Kerry M. Zimmerman "Microbial Ecology in Yellowstone National Park: Developing Curriculum and Conducting Field Activities" WU-EPS TSU - Research Group 1 Determining Asteroid Rotation Periods Through CCD Photometry TSU TSU - Research Group 2 Differential Photometry of Eclipsing Binary Stars TSU UMC - CASA 07 CASA Mission 1907: Building the Dream UMC/Hickman UMR - AAVG 07 Advanced Aero Vehicle Group UMR UMR - First Responders - 07 Development of a Vertical Takeoff and Landing, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for 1st Responder Mission Capability UMR UMR-SAT - 1- 07 Systems Engineering and Structural Design for UMR SAT UMR UMR-SAT - 2 - 07 Attitude Determination and Control System for UMR SAT UMR UMR-SAT - 3 - 07 Pulsed Plasma Thruster UMR UMR-SAT - 4 - 07 "Two-Phase Refrigerant Based Small Satellite Propulsion System: Safety Analysis and Implementation" UMR WU-MAE - 1 - 07 Reduced Gravity Bandit Propulsion: An Automated Vision-Navigated Inspector Spacecraft WU-MAE WU-MAE - 2 - 07 "Small Satellite Platform for Proximity Operations and Rapid Integration: Bandit/Akoya Student-Built Nanosatellite" WU-MAE WU-MAE - 3 - 07 Autonomous Rendezvous and Docking WU-MAE WU-MAE - 4 - 07 "Proximity Operations and Repeatable Docking with Microscale Spacecraft: Bandit-C Student-Built Free-Flying Nanosatellite" WU-MAE