Author: Thomas Needy | Major: Biomedical Engineering | Semester: Spring 2024 I am Thomas Needy, a rising senior in Biomedical Engineering from Fayetteville, Arkansas. I conducted this project under Dr. Rebekah Samsonraj in the Department of Biomedical Engineering...
Design and Fabrication of Air-Cooled Heat Sink Wind Tunnel Test Facility
Author: Grant Resler | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2023 Hello, my name is Grant Resler. I am an honors mechanical engineering student with minors in innovation and engineering management. I have been working with Dr. Han Hu from the mechanical...
Preparing for the Future
Author: Jackson Marsh | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Jackson Marsh, and for the second semester of my senior year, Spring 2024, I continued my research in the Nano Energy and Data-Driven Discovery (NED3) laboratory with Dr. Han...
Nanocellulose Synthesis and Creation of Biodegradable Nanocomposites
Author: Zane Mebruer | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2023 Beginning in the Fall 2023 semester, I worked with Dr. Wan Shou of the Mechanical Engineering department on a materials science project that concerned the creation of biodegradable composites...
Understanding Boiling in Space
Author: Harrison Greene | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2023 Harrison Greene is an Honors College Fellow and student of the College of Engineering studying mechanical engineering. He is working alongside his research mentor, Dr. Han Hu, also in the...
Shape Memory Polymers and CubeSats
Author: Jade Thomas | Major: Mechanical engineering and Physics | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Jade Thomas and I am a part of the College of Engineering and the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I am double majoring in Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace...
Logan Raben and Packed-Bed Particle Heat Exchanger Flow Characterization using Acoustic Emissions
Author: Logan Raben | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2023 During the fall and spring semester 2022, I performed research in the mechanical engineering department under my advisor, Dr. Han Hu. A friend of mine was doing research for Dr. Hu and I want to...
The Overlooked Step in Quantum Devices
Author: Lance Yarbrough | Major: Mechanical Engineering and Physics | Semester: Fall 2023 Blurb: My name is Lance Yarbrough, and I am in both the Engineering College and Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I’m a senior in Physics and Mechanical Engineering, and my...
Batteries of the Future
Author: Jase Riales | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Summer 2023 In the summer semester of my senior year, I met Dr. Xiangbo Meng of the Mechanical Engineering department at the University of Arkansas. I met Dr. Meng through his class, Hybrid Electric...
Keeping it Cool: Optimizing Air-Cooled Heat Sink Geometry
Author: Ethan Weems | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Summer 2023 My name is Ethan Weems, and I am a senior in the Department of Mechanical Engineering within the College of Engineering. For the past year or so, I have been conducting research on the...