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Doctoral dissertations

2023-2025

Awais, Muhammad, "Climate Change Adaptation: Scenario Modelling and Insights into the Energy-Water-Land Nexus," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, November 2023. .

Deelstra, Andrew, "Multi-Infrastructure Restoration Modeling to Support Regional Planning for Recovery Following Earthquakes" Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, March 2023. .

Seatle, Madeleine, "The Balancing Act of Renewable Transitions: Modelling Demand Reponse Programs to Facilitate Variable Renewable Energy Integration at the City-Scale," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2023. 

Saffari, Mohammadali, "Flexibility Assessment of Canada's Electricity System for Deep Carbonization," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, May 2023. . 

 Tan, Tianyu, "Robust Model Predictive Control for Switched Dynamic Systems: Asynchronous Switching, Stability and Feasibility, and Fault-Tolerance," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, June 2023. .

Miri, Mohammad, "Canada's Power System Toward Zero-emission Targets, Planning, Operation, and Flexibility Options," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, January 2024. .

Knittel, Tamara, "Mitigating Variability of Energy Demand and Supply in Highly Decarbonized Energy Systems," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, 2024. .

Da Silva Correa, Luiz Henrique, "Safer Alternatives to Prevent Biofouling in Reverse Osmosis Polyamide Membrane Systems," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, 2024. .

Rad, Haghi, "Data-Driven Surrogate Models for Wind Turbine Design and Maintenance Applications," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, January 2024. .

Tobi, Mahsa, "A Novel Approach to Life Cycle Assessment for Early-Stage Design Low-Carbon Buildings,"Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, 2024. .

Leedee, Francois, "Understanding and Accelerating the Model-Based Deisng of Multi-Source Energy Systems," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, 2025. .

Lyseng, Ben, "From Coal to Negative Emissions: Modelling the Decarbonisation of Alberta's Power Grid," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, 2025. .

Jahangiri, Zahra, "A Machine Learning Approach to Surrogate Development for Candian Power System Toward Decarbonization," Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, 2025. .

2020-2022

Wei, Henglai, “Robust and Distributed Model Predictive Control with Application to Cooperative Marine Vehicles, Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, 2022. (4.54 MB)

Aigner, Matthias, “Bar Force Profiles in LC refining,” Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2022. (4.7 MB)

Zhang, Kunwu, "Adaptive Learning and Robust Model Predictive Control for Uncertain Dynamic Systems", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2021. (3.1 MB)

Liu, Changxin, "Provably Efficient Algorithms for Decentralized Optimization", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, August 2021. (1.8 MB)

Chen, Jicheng, "Aperiodically Sampled Stochastic Model Predictive Control: Analysis and Synthesis", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, January 2021. (1.5 MB)

Sommerfeld, Markus, "Optimal Performance of Airborne Wind Energy Systems Subject to Realistic Wind Profiles",  Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2020. (18.2 MB)

Hasanpour, Sadegh, "Textile-based Sensors for in-situ Monitoring in Electrochemical Cells and Biomedical Applications", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, October 2020. (17.2 MB)

Rahimpour, Mostafa, "Experimental Investigation of Unsteady Wake Structure of Bluff Bodies", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, September 2020. (9.5 MB)

Mishra, Virag, "Data-driven Hydrodynamic Models for Heaving Wave Energy Converters", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, September 2020. (19.1 MB)

Quitoras, Marin Rhey, "Holistic and Integrated Energy System Optimization in Reducing Diesel Dependence of Canadian Remote Arctic Communities", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, September 2020. (25.5 MB) 

Westermann, Paul, "Advancing Surrogate Modelling for Sustainable Building Design", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, August 2020. (42.7 MB)

Palmer-Wilson, Kevin, "How Do We Power Decarbonization? Land and Other Resources in Canada’s West", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, February 2020. (4.20 MB)

2016-2019

Lacroix, Karine, "Tailoring Interventions: How Individual Differences Influence Perceptions, Motivation, and Behaviour", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2019. (2.2 MB)

English, Jeff, "Decarbonization Pathways for the Western Canadian Electricity System", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2019. (4.94 MB)

Lajevardi, S. Mojtaba, "An Examination of Heavy-duty Trucks Drivetrain Options to Reduce GHG Emisssions in British Columbia", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2019. (13.3 MB)

Chen, Li, "Integrated Design and Control Optimization of Hybrid Electric Marine Propulsion Systems Based on Battery Performance Degredation Model", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, September 2019. (3.42 MB)

Keller, Victor, "Energy Modelling for Low Carbon Pathways for the Electricity and Transportation Systems in British Columbia and Alberta", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, July 2019. (3.37 MB)

Soltani, Royhayeh, "Modeling and Simulation of the Dual Stage Pressure Retarded Osmosis Systems", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, May 2019. (11.1 MB)

Movassaghi, Razzi, "Simulation and Network Analysis of Nanoparticles Agglomeration and Structure Formation with Application to Fuel Cell Catalyst Inks", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2019. (9 MB)

Bubbar, Kush, "Conceptual Design of Wave Energy Converters", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2018. (14.9 MB)

Manouchehrinia, Babak, "Modeling, Optimization and Environmental Assessment of Electrified Marine Vessels", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2018. (5.8 MB)

Soleimani nia, Majid, "Experimental Investigation of Multi-Component Jets Issuing from Model Pipeline Geometries with Application to Hydrogen Safety", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2018. (20.8 MB)

Niet, Taco, "Mitigating Risk of Emissions in Energy Planning and the Operational Implications", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, November 2018. (4.5 MB)

Christiaanse, Theodor, "Characterization, Experimentation and Modeling of Mn-Fe-Si-P Magnetocaloric Materials.", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, October 2018. (9.7 MB)

Karimi, Meysam, "Frequency Domain Modeling and Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, September 2018. (7 MB)

Govindappa, Premakumara, "Active Magnetic Regenerator Cycles: Impacts of Hysteresis in MnFeP1-x(As/Si)x", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, August 2018. (4.7 MB)

Teyber, Reed, "System Optimization and Performance Enhancement of Active Magnetic Regenerators", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, June 2018. (76.4 MB)

Shen, Chao, "Motion Control of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Using Advanced Model Predictive Control Strategy", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, March 2018. (1.2 MB)

Harirforoush, Reza, "The Potential Use of Bar Force Sensor Measurements for Control in Low Consistency Refining", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, January 2018. (21.0 MB)

Mu, Bingxian, "Cooperative Control of Quadrotors and Mobile Robots: Controller Design and Experiments", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2017. (21.1 MB)

Chassin, David, "Multi-scale Transactive Control In Interconnected Bulk Power Systems Under High Renewable Energy Supply and High Demand Response Scenarios", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, November 2017. (4.6 MB)

Shives, Michael, "Numerical Models for Tidal Turbine Farms", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, June 2017.

Behboodi, Sahand, "Market-Based Demand Response Integration in Super-Smart Grids in the Presence of Variable Renewable Generation", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2017. (4.7 MB)

Niknia, Iman, "Material screening and performance analysis of active magnetic heat pumps", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2017. (3 MB)

Fluck, Manuel, "Stochastic Methods for Unsteady Aerodynamic Analysis of Wings and Wind Turbine Blades", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2017. (6 MB)

Duquette, Jean, "The potential benefits of combined heat and power based district energy grids", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, February 2017. (7 MB)

Akhgar, Alireza, "Computational Analysis of Multi-Phase Flow in Porous Media with Application to Fuel Cells", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2016. (14 MB)

Yeylaghi, Shahab, "A Parallel Explicit Incompressible Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (ISPH) Model for Nonlinear Hydrodynamic Applications", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2016. (12 MB)

Parkinson, Simon, "Adaptation of energy systems to climate change and water resource constraints", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, November 2016. (9 MB)

Mohammadzadeh, Alireza, "Moment Method in Rarefied Gas Dynamics: Applications to Heat Transfer in Solids and Gas-Surface Interactions", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, October 2016.

Akbari Khorami, Hamed, "Hydrogen Peroxide Sensing with Prussian Blue-Based Fiber-Optic Sensors", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, September 2016. (4 MB)

Melo, Luis, "Development of coated fibre-optic sensors to monitor carbon dioxide", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, July 2016. (4 MB)

Rahimi, Behnam, "A Macroscopie Approach to Model Rarefied Polyatomic Gas Behavior", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2016. (1 MB)

Liu, Mingxi, "Modeling and Control of Controllable Electric Loads in Smart Grid", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2016. .

Mustafa, Ghulam, "High Fidelity Micromecahnics-Based Analysis of Composite Material Properties", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2016. (6 MB)

Mahshid, Sam, "Controlling Field-Directed Assembly of Nanowires: Towards Nanomanufacturing for Biosensors and Transparent Electrocs", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, January 2016. (18 MB)

2012鈥�2015

Beatty, Scott, "Self-Reacting Point Absorber Wave Energy Converters", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, July 2015. (13 MB)

McWilliam, Michael, "Towards Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Capability of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, July 2015.(6 MB)

Moghimian, Nima, "Electrochemical Control for Nanoelectromechanical Device Production", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2015.

Broeer, Torsten, "Analysis of Smart Grid and Demand Response Technologies for Renewable Energy Integration: Operational and Environmental Challenges", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2015. (1.9MB)

Te-Chun, Wu, "Two-Phase Flow in Microchannels with Application to PEM Fuel Cells", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2015. (7.1 MB)

Botero-Cadavid, Juan F., "Fiber-Optic Sensor for Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide in PEM Fuel Cells", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2014. (6.2 MB)

Barannyk, Oleksandr, "Shear Layer Instabilities and Flow-Acoustic Coupling in Valves: Application to Power Plant Components and Cardiovascular Devices", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2014. (9.5 MB)

Tura, Armando, "Design and Analysis of a Nested Halback Permanent Magnet Magnetic Refrigerator ", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, July 2013. (1.4 MB)

Sopinka, Amy, "Assessing the Impacts of Wind Integration in the Western Provinces ", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2012. (2.8 MB)

2008鈥�2011

David, Nigel, "Fiber Optic Sensors for PEM Fuel Cells ", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2011. (8.7 MB)

Zhou, Yuliang (Leon), "Hybrid Electric Vehicle Powertrain and Control System Modelling, Analysis and Design ", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2011.

Dennison, Christopher Raymond Stuart, "Development of In-Fibre Bragg Grating Contact Force Sensors for Application to the Human Hip", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, October 2011. (2.0 MB)

Chueh, Chih-Che, "Integrated Adaptive Numerical Methods for Transient Two-Phase Flow in Heterogeneous Porous Media ", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2010. (9.7 MB)

Fan, Meikun, "Fabrication, Modification, and Self-assembly of Metallic Nano-Particles for Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance and Surface Enhanced Vibrational Spectroscopy Applications, Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, 2010. (23.8 MB)

Sadeghi, Ehsan, "Thermal Transport in Porous Media with Application to Fuel Cell Diffusion Media and Metal Foams ", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, October 2010. (1.14 MB)

Schmeister, Thomas, "Determining the Quality and Quantity of Heat Produced by Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells with Application to Air-Cooled Stacks for Combined Heat and Power ", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, July 2010. (.6 MB)

Velikorodny, Alexey, "Flow-Induced Sound and Vibration due to the Separated Shear Layer in Backward-Facing Step and Cavity Configurations", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, November 2009. (3.2 MB)

Songprakorp, Roongrojana, "Investigation of Transient Phenomena of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, August 2008. (1.8 MB)

Bazylak, Aimy, "Liquid Water Transport in Fuel Cell Gas Diffusion Layers", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2008.  (11.5 MB)

Bergen, Alvin, "Integration and Dynamics of a Renewable Regenerative Hydrogen Fuel Cell System", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2008. (4.7 MB)

Wishart, Jeffrey, "Modelling, Simulation, Testing, and Optimization of Advanced Hybrid Vehicle Powertrains", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, April 2008. (3.4 MB)

2002鈥�2007

Olender, Dustin, "Forces on Bars in High-Consistency Mill-Scale Refiners", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, December 2007. (4.2 MB)

Secanell Gallart, Marc, "Computational Modeling and Optimization of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, November 2007. (5.7 MB)

Kjeang, Erik, "Microfluidic Fuel Cells", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, November 2007. (5.7 MB)

Berning, T., "Three-Dimensional Computational Analysis of Transport Phenomena in a PEM Fuel Cell", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, May 2002. (7.71 MB)

Zheng, Rong, "Rapid Prototype Development of PEM Fuel Cell Gas Delivery Plates", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, 2002. (5.3 MB)

Mérida,, Walter, "Diagnosis of PEMFC Stack Failures via Electrochemical Impendance Spectroscopy", Ph.D Dissertation, 糖心视频, June 2002. (4.88 MB)