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Temperature Sensitivity Reduction of a Capacitive Wall Shear Stress Sensor System for Low-Speed Wind Tunnels – AIAA Jan 2021

A Flush-Mounted Dual-Axis Wall Shear Stress Sensor – Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems Jul 2020

A Novel, High-Frequency, Reciprocal Calibration Method for Dynamic Pressure Sensors Used in High-Speed Flows – AIAA Jan 2020

Conditional averages of large scale motions through synchronous PIV and surface shear stress measurements – Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry Jul 2019

Characterization of a Fully-Differential, Dual-Axis, Capacitive Wall Shear Stress Sensor System for Low-Speed Wind Tunnels – AIAA Jun 2019

Development of a Two-Dimensional Wall Shear Stress Sensor for Wind Tunnel Applications – AIAA Jan 2019

Development of a Differential Optical Wall Shear Stress Sensor for High-Temperature Applications – AIAA Jan 2019

Characteristics of turbulent boundary layer large scale motions using direct fluctuating wall shear stress measurements – Physical Review Fluids Nov 2018

Characterization of a Fully-Differential Capacitive Wall Shear Stress Sensor for Low-Speed Wind Tunnels – AIAA Jan 2018

Convection of wall shear stress events in a turbulent boundary layer – APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Nov 2017

A System for Vector Measurement of Aerodynamic Wall Shear Stress – Transducers Conference Jun 2017

The electromechanical behavior of piezoelectric thin film composite diaphragms possessing in-plane stresses – Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering Mar 2017

Characterization of a Hydraulically Smooth Wall Shear Stress Sensor for Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Applications – AIAA Jan 2017

Fabrication and Characterization of a Flush-Mount MEMS Piezoelectric Dynamic Pressure Sensor and Associated Package for Aircraft Fuselage Arrays – AIAA Jan 2017

An instrumentation grade wall shear stress sensing system – IEEE Nov 2016

Development of a Hydraulically Smooth Wall Shear Stress Sensor Utilizing Through Silcon Vias – Hilton Head Workshop Jun 2016

A Flush-Mount Sensor Package for a MEMS Piezoelectric Microphone with Through-Silicon-Vias for Aircraft Fuselage Arrays – Hilton Head Workshop Jun 2016

Phase relationships between velocity, wall pressure, and wall shear stress in a forced turbulent boundary layer – AIAA Jun 2016

Characterization of a sapphire optical wall shear stress sensor for high-temperature applications – AIAA Jan 2016

Development of a sapphire optical wall shear stress sensor for high-temperature applications – Transducers Conference Jun 2015

Characterization of an Optical Moire Wall Shear Stress Sensor for Harsh Environments – AIAA Jan 2015

A MEMS optical moiré shear stress sensor for harsh environment applications – Hilton Head Workshop Jun 2014

A miniaturized optical package for wall shear stress measurements in harsh environments – SPIE Jun 2014

Effects of scaling and geometry on the performance of piezoelectric microphones – Sensors and Actuators A: Physical Jul 2012

Experimental verification of a capacitive shear stress sensor for low-speed wind tunnel applications – Hilton Head Workshop Jun 2012

Composite Circular Plates with Residual Tensile Stress Undergoing Large Deflections – Journal of Applied Mechanics Mar 2012

Microfabricated silicon-on-Pyrex passive wireless wall shear stress sensor – IEEE Oct 2011

A Microscale Differential Capacitive Direct Wall-Shear-Stress Sensor – Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems Jun 2011

Experimental Verification of a MEMS Based Skin Friction Sensor for Quantitative Wall Shear Stress Measurement – AIAA Jun 2011

Shear Stress Measurements – Encyclopedia of Aerospace Engineering Dec 2010

Passive Wireless Direct Shear Stress Measurement – Hilton Head Workshop Jun 2010

Optical Miniaturization of a MEMS-Based Floating Element Shear Stress Sensor with Moiré Amplification – AIAA Jan 2010

Effect of dynamic pressure on direct shear stress sensor design – AIAA Jan 2010

A Metal-On-Silicon Differential Capacitive Shear Stress Sensor – Transducers Conference Jun 2009

Characterization of a MEMS-Based Floating Element Shear Stress Sensor – AIAA Jan 2009

Optimization of Clamped Circular Piezoelectric Composite Actuators – Sensors and Actuators A: Physical Sep 2008

A Laterally-Implanted Piezoresistive Skin Friction Sensor – Hilton Head Workshop Jun 2008

Harmonic Balance Nonlinear Identification of a capacitive dual-backplate MEMS microphone – Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems Jun 2008

Large Deflections of Clamped Composite Circular Plates with Initial In-Plane Tension – Society for Experimental Mechanics Feb 2008

A MEMS Shear Stress Sensor for Turbulence Measurements – AIAA Jan 2008

Nonlinear Model and System Identification of a Capacitive Dual-Backplate MEMS Microphone – Journal of Sound and Vibration Jan 2008

Design, Modeling and Simulation of a Closed-Loop Controller for a Dual Backplate MEMS Capacitive Microphone – IEEE Oct 2007

Vibration of Post-Buckled Homogeneous Circular Plates – IEEE Oct 2007

The Nonlinear Behavior of a Post-Buckled Circular Plate – IEEE Oct 2007

Design of a MEMS Piezoresistive Microphone for use in Aeroacoustic Measurements – AIAA May 2007

Microfabrication of a wall shear stress sensor using side-implanted piezoresistive tethers – SPIE Apr 2007

Piezoresistive Microphone Design Pareto Optimization: Tradeoff between Sensitivity and Noise Floor – Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems Dec 2006

Design and Optimization of a MEMS Piezoresistive Microphone for use in Aeroacoustic Measurements – Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Dec 2006

Noise Modeling and Characterization of Piezoresistive Transducers – ASME Nov 2006

An Analytical Electroacoustic Model of a Piezoelectric Composite Circular Plate – AIAA Oct 2006

Modeling and optimization of a side-implanted piezoresistive shear stress sensor – SPIE Feb 2006

Effect of Conjugate Heat Transfer on MEMS-Based Thermal Shear Stress Sensor – Numerical Heat Transfer Aug 2005

Dynamic calibration technique for thermal shear-stress sensors with mean flow – Experiments in Fluids Jul 2005

Sources of Excess Noise in Silicon Piezoresistive Microphones – Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Nov 2004

Optical Flow Sensor Using Geometric Moire Interferometry – SAE Jul 2004

A Wafer-Bonded, Floating Element Shear-Stress Sensor – Hilton Head Workshop Jun 2004

MEMS Shear Stress Sensors: Promise and Progress – AIAA Jun 2004

A Micromachined Geometric Moire Interferometric Floating-Element Shear Stress Sensor – AIAA Jan 2004

Mixed Convection Induced by MEMS-Based Thermal Shear Stress Sensors – Numerical Heat Transfer Jul 2003

Piezoresistive Microphone Design Pareto Optimization: Tradeoff Between Sensitivity and Noise Floor – AIAA Apr 2003

Analysis of a Composite Piezoelectric Circular Plate with Initial Stresses for MEMS – ASME Nov 2002

Modern Developments in Shear Stress Measurement – Progress in Aerospace Sciences Jul 2002

Characterization of a Silicon-Micromachined Thermal Shear-Stress Sensor – AIAA Apr 2002

Two-Port Electroacoustic Model of an Axisymmetric Piezoelectric Composite Plate – AIAA Jan 2002

Dynamic Calibration of a Shear Stress Sensor using Stokes Layer Excitation – AIAA Jun 2001

Characterization of a Micromachined Thermal Shear Stress Sensor – AIAA Jan 2001

Scaling Relations for Piezoresistive Microphones – ASME Nov 2000

Modern Skin Friction Measurement Techniques: Description, Use, and What to Do with the Data – AIAA Jun 2000

Dynamic Calibration Technique for Thermal Shear Stress Sensors with Variable Mean Flow – AIAA Jun 2000

Large Deflections of Clamped Circular Plates Under Tension and Transitions to Membrane Behavior – Journal of Applied Mechanics Jun 1998

Dynamic Calibration of a Shear-Stress Sensor Using Stokes Layer Excitation – AIAA Jan 1998

Dynamic Calibration of a Shear-Stress Sensor by Acoustic Waves – APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Nov 1996

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