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Fall 2015
With the advent and development of hybrid Linac-MR technology, we will be able to track and treat lesions in real time. This will permit the narrowing of radiotherapy margins and escalation of dose, augmenting the therapeutic outcome of radiotherapy. The addition of a magnetic field to the...
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Numerical Modelling of Electrokinetic Flow in Microchannels: Streaming Potential and Electroosmosis
DownloadSpring 2020
Investigating the flow-behavior in microfluidic systems has become of interest due to the need for precise control of the mass and momentum transport in microfluidic devices. In multiphase flows, precise control of the flow behavior is much more challenging as it depends on multiple parameters....
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1984
Rankin, Robert, Gardner, L. R. T., Barr, H. C., Boyd, T. J. M.
The effects of a magnetic field on the Raman and two‐plasmon decay instabilities are studied in the region of the quarter‐critical density of laser produced plasmas where both are coincident. Two‐plasmon decay of the incident extraordinary wave into two upper‐hybrid waves may now occur in the...
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Spring 2018
Modern effort in radiotherapy to address the challenges of tumor localization and motion has led to the development of MRI guided radiotherapy technologies. Accurate dose calculations must properly account for the effects of the MRI magnetic fields. St-Aubin et al. (2015, 2016) have investigated...
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Fall 2017
It has been well known that turbulent motions are ubiquitous in the interstellar medium. These motions are very important in governing various astrophysical processes like star formation. Both observational and numerical studies are important to understand turbulent motions, and a gap between...
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Spring 2013
Space-based measurements of the Earth's magnetic field are required to understand the plasma processes of the solar-terrestrial connection which energize the Van Allen radiation belts and cause space weather. This thesis describes a fluxgate magnetometer payload developed for the proposed...