Doctoral Theses
Theses by Department
- Computational and Systems Biology
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Department of Architecture
- Department of Biological Engineering
- Department of Biology
- Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
- Department of Economics
- Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
- Department of Humanities
- Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
- Department of Ocean Engineering
- Department of Physics
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Urban Studies and Planning
- Engineering Systems Division
- Harvard-MIT Program of Health Sciences and Technology
- Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
- Media Arts & Sciences
- Operations Research Center
- Science, Technology & Society
- Sloan School of Management
- Technology and Policy Program
Recent Submissions
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Mechanisms of Interaction Between Hydraulic and Natural Fractures in Shale Rocks
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)Understanding the interaction between hydraulically induced fractures and pre-existing natural fractures in geologic formations is key for optimizing subsurface energy systems that rely on fluid injection into fractured ... -
Satellite Drag and Sustainable Space Operations in a Dynamic Thermosphere
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)Earth’s orbit has become increasingly congested and contested in recent years. The surge in launched payloads, combined with satellite failures, explosions, and collisions, has contributed to a large and growing population ... -
Essays in Financial Economics and Econometrics
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)This thesis comprises three essays in finance and econometrics. The first two essays focus on the role of credit access and liquidity in shaping real firm outcomes. The first essay examines the transmission of modern ...


