Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions
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Aft Fuselage Boundary-Layer Ingesting Propulsion Systems for Turbo-Electric Aircraft
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)This thesis focuses on a rigorous assessment of a tube-and-wing turbo-electric boundarylayer ingesting (BLI) aircraft, including (i) definitions of the aerodynamic attributes for the best fuel burn benefit, (ii) design ... -
Adaptive Optimization Algorithms for Step-Size Selection and Online Problem Parameter Estimation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)Optimization algorithms have long been fundamental tools across science and engineering, and now are also at the center of the rise of machine learning and artificial intelligence. However, extracting good practical ... -
Expanding Structural Complexity in Condensed Phosphates: P(V) Reagents for Controlled Phosphoanhydride Bond Construction
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)At the outset, Chapter 1 begins by examining the central importance of phosphorus in both nature and industry, situating the chemistry of polyphosphates within a broader historical and conceptual context. A brief overview ...
