Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Nevada, Reno, 2008. / "December 2008." Includes bibliographical references. Library also has microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : ProQuest Information and Learning Company, [2009]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. Online version available on the World Wide Web.

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Thesis (M.S.)--University of Nevada, Reno, 2007. / "August, 2007." Includes bibliographical references (leaves 83-86). Online version available on the World Wide Web. Library also has microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : ProQuest Information and Learning Company, [2007]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Ho Chi-hong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 50-51). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter CHAPTER ONE: --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Introduction --- p.1 / Motivation of the Problem --- p.1 / Organization of this Thesis --- p.2 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO: --- LITERATURE SURVEY --- p.3 / Introduction --- p.3 / Electrorheological Fluid --- p.3 / Magnetorheological Fluid --- p.4 / Ferrofluid --- p.4 / "Comparison Amount ER, MR and Ferrofluid" --- p.5 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE: --- THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF MR FLUIDS FOR MICRO DEVICES --- p.8 / Introduction --- p.8 / Minimal Volume --- p.8 / Magnetic Field Requirement --- p.10 / Particle Size --- p.14 / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR: --- PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY --- p.15 / Introduction --- p.15 / Processing Technology --- p.15 / Chapter CHAPTER FIVE: --- MR FLUID PILLARS --- p.18 / Introduction --- p.18 / Description of Experimental Setup --- p.18 / Finite element Analysis of the Experiment --- p.23 / Alignment Theory of MR Fluid Pillar --- p.29 / Discussion of Fluid Surface Tension --- p.36 / Chapter CHAPTER SIX: --- APPLICATIONS --- p.39 / Introduction --- p.39 / MR Fluid Actuator --- p.39 / Micro Brake --- p.45 / Micro Brake --- p.46 / Micro Clutches --- p.46 / Damper for Micro-Robot System --- p.46 / Chapter CHAPTER SEVEN: --- CONCLUSION --- p.48 / APPENDIX --- p.49 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.50

Huang Ji Ping. / "1st June, 2003." / Thesis (Ph.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. / Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-134). / Electronic reproduction. Hong Kong : Chinese University of Hong Kong, [2012] System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Available via World Wide Web. / Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest Information and Learning Company, [200-] System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Available via World Wide Web. / Mode of access: World Wide Web. / Abstracts in English and Chinese.

Wong Chiu Tai, Andrew = 粒子懸浮液的自結合和場引發結合 / 黃昭泰. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 70-73). / Text in English; abstracts in English and Chinese. / Wong Chiu Tai, Andrew = Li zi xuan fu ye de zi jie he he chang yin fa jie he / Huang Zhaotai. / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Self assembly --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- What is self assembly? --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Recent works --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Field induced assembly --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- What is field induced assembly? --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Recent works --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3 --- Objective of the thesis --- p.4 / Chapter 2 --- Self Assembly of Binary Colloidal Alloys --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1 --- Interaction between colloidal suspensions --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Van der Waals interaction energy between two spheres --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Screened Coulomb Repulsion --- p.9 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Derjaguin-Landau-Verwey-Overbeek potential --- p.12 / Chapter 2.1.4 --- DNA-mediated Colloidal Interaction --- p.13 / Chapter 2.2 --- 2D Molecular Dynamics Simulation --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- One type of particles with attractive force --- p.16 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Two type of particles --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Results --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Conclusion --- p.23 / Chapter 2.3 --- 3D Molecular Dynamics Simulation --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- One type of particles with attractive force --- p.26 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Two type of particles --- p.27 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Results --- p.28 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Conclusion --- p.32 / Chapter 3 --- Electrorheological Rotors --- p.34 / Chapter 3.1 --- Formalism --- p.35 / Chapter 3.2 --- MD Simulations and Results --- p.38 / Chapter 3.3 --- Discussion and conclusion --- p.39 / Chapter 4 --- Electrorheological Suspensions in Rotating Fields --- p.42 / Chapter 4.1 --- Long-range rotating field simulation --- p.43 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Simulation method --- p.43 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Result --- p.46 / Chapter 4.2 --- Uniform Rotating Shear Flow --- p.49 / Chapter 4.3 --- Discussion and conclusion --- p.50 / Chapter 5 --- Comparison between many body and multiple image effect --- p.53 / Chapter 5.1 --- Multiple image method --- p.54 / Chapter 5.2 --- Anisotropic many-body-MID model --- p.56 / Chapter 5.3 --- Computer simulation in the many-body-DID model --- p.59 / Chapter 5.4 --- Discussion and conclusion --- p.60 / Chapter 6 --- Conclusion --- p.68 / Bibliography --- p.70 / Chapter A --- Derivation of multiple image expression --- p.74 / Chapter A.1 --- Image of a point dipole on a sphere --- p.74 / Chapter A.2 --- Multiple images of induced dipole --- p.74 / Chapter B --- Derivation of anisotropic Maxwell-Garnett Approximation --- p.80 / Chapter B.1 --- Isotropic Maxwell-Garnett Approximation --- p.80 / Chapter B.2 --- Anisotropic Maxwell-Garnett Approximation --- p.82

Thesis (M.S.)--University of Nevada, Reno, 2005. / "August 2005." Includes bibliographical references (leaves 102-114). Online version available on the World Wide Web.

Thesis (M.S.)--University of Nevada, Reno, 2007. / "May, 2007." Includes bibliographical references (leaves 73-77). Online version available on the World Wide Web. Library also has microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : ProQuest Information and Learning Company, [2007]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Thesis (M.S.)--University of Nevada, Reno, 2008. / "August, 2008." Includes bibliographical references (leaves 81-90). Online version available on the World Wide Web.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Nevada, Reno, 2008. / "December, 2008." Includes bibliographical references (leaves 112-122). Online version available on the World Wide Web.