Publications

36. V.R. Bhethanabotla, T.M. Weller, R.B. Tipton, J.T. Bentley, E.A. Rojas, (2024). Small diameter polymer optical waveguide (U.S. Patent No. 12,050,343). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://image-ppubs.uspto.gov/dirsearch-public/print/downloadPdf/11561343

35. T.L. Powell, J.J. Doughty, Y. Shimabukuro, C.L. Kirschner, R.B. Tipton, Consumer food waste upcycled into lignocellulosic materials that are utilized in polyethene biocomposites, MRS Advances, Volume 9, Issue 8, June 2024 DOI: 10.1557/s43580-024-00897-y

34. R.B. Tipton, Using Waste Organic Matter from Landfills to Create Lignocellulosic Filler Materials for Biocomposites, Materials Research Society Spring/Fall Meeting, Dec 2023

33. V.R. Bhethanabotla, T.M. Weller, R.B. Tipton, J.T. Bentley, E.A. Rojas, (2023). Digital fabrication of a small diameter polymer optical waveguide (U.S. Patent No. 11,561,343). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://image-ppubs.uspto.gov/dirsearch-public/print/downloadPdf/11561343

32. R.B. Tipton, My experience with a midlife PhD, Nature, 2022

31. R.B. Tipton, D. Hou, Z. Shi, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, Optical interconnects on a flexible substrate by multi-material hybrid additive and subtractive manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing Journal, 2021

30. R.B. Tipton; Multi-Material Hybrid Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing of Photonic Devices, Diss. University of South Florida, 2021

29. M. Kelly, V.R. Bhethanabotla, R.B Tipton; Pressure and force for masonry cutting using flexible sensor enabled gloves, Mendeley Data, 2021

28. R.B. Tipton, D. Hou, Z. Shi, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, Multi-Material Hybrid Additive Manufactured Flexible Photonic Substrate Bend Fatigue Test, Mendeley Data, 2021

27. R.B. Tipton, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, Optical interconnects on a flexible substrate by multi-material hybrid multi- additive and subtractive manufacturing, AIChE Annual Meeting, Nov 2021

26. O.F. Firat, R.B. Tipton, V.B. Bhethanabotla, J. Wang, T.M Weller; Versatility of Laser Enhanced Direct Print Additive Manufacturing Print for Fabrication Conference, 2021

25. Bhethanabotla, V.R. Weller, T.M. Tipton, R.B. Bentley, J. T. Rojas, E.A. (2023). Digital fabrication of a small diameter polymer optical waveguide (U.S. Patent No. 11,561,343). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://image-ppubs.uspto.gov/dirsearch-public/print/downloadPdf/115613430

24. R.B. Tipton, D. Hou, E.A. Rojas-Nastrucci, T.M. Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla; Laser Enhanced Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Circular Cross-Section Optical Fiber Interconnects for Board Level Computing Devices, Additive Manufacturing Journal, 2020, 101227

23. Bhethanabotla, V.R. Weller, T.M. Tipton, R.B. Bentley, J.T. Rojas, E.A. (2020). Digital fabrication of a small diameter polymer optical waveguide (U.S. Patent No. 10,852,479). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://image-ppubs.uspto.gov/dirsearch-public/print/downloadPdf/10852479

22. R.B. Tipton, D. Hou, Z. Shi, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, A shape deposition manufacturing process for producing integrated three-dimensional flexible optoelectronics, AIChE Annual Meeting, Nov 2020

21. R.B. Tipton, D. Hou, Z. Shi, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, Numerical Modeling of a Fused Deposition Modeled Embedded Polymer Fiber in a Micro-Dispensed Cladding for Optical Fiber Interconnects, AIChE Annual Meeting, Nov 2020

20. R.B. Tipton, P. Das, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, Homogeneous Cooling Dynamics in Laser Enhanced-Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Circular Optical Fiber Interconnects, Materials Research Society Spring/Fall Meeting, April/Dec 2020

19. R.B. Tipton, D. Hou, E.A. Rojas-Nastrucci, T.M. Weller, V. Bhethanabotla, Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Circular Cross-Section Optical Fiber Interconnects for Board Level Computing Devices, NanoFlorida International Conference, Nov 2019

18. H. Brudi, R.B. Tipton, D. Hou, D. Hay, V.R. Bhethanabotla: Reflection technique for measuring poled PMMA’s electro-optic coefficient, Council on Undergraduate Research, Research experiences for Undergraduates Symposium, Tampa, FL, 2019

17. R.B. Tipton, D. Hou, E.A. Rojas-Nastrucci, T.M. Weller, V. Bhethanabotla, Laser Enhanced Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Circular Cross-Section Optical Fiber Interconnects for Board Level Computing Devices, AIChE Annual Meeting, Nov 2019

16. R.B. Tipton, Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Optical Fiber Interconnects. Diss. University of South Florida, 2018.

15. C.E. Tolliver, R.B. Tipton, V.R. Bhethanabotla:  Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Optical Fiber Interconnects, Leadership Alliance 2018 National Symposium (LANS), Providence, RI, 2018

14. C.E. Tolliver, R.B. Tipton, V.R. Bhethanabotla:  Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Optical Fiber Interconnects, Council on Undergraduate Research, Research Experiences for Undergraduates Symposium, Alexandria, VA, 2018

14. Kattan, L. Tipton, R.B. Roebuck, J.(2015). Portable Tray Table (U.S. Patent No. 9,084,491). U.U. Patent and Trademark Office. https://image-ppubs.uspto.gov/dirsearch-public/print/downloadPdf/9084491

13. Floral. R.B. Tipton. 2007. US Copyright VAu000735617

12. Flagstone. R.B. Tipton. 2007. US Copyright VAu000753317 

11. Summer Willow. R.B. Tipton. 2007 US Copyright VAu000753314 

10. Rainforest. R.B. Tipton.2007, US Copyright VAu000753316

9. Lincoln Park. R.B. Tipton. 2007. US Copyright VAu000753315

8. Mojave. R.B. Tipton. 2007. US Copyright VAu000753318

7. Linen. R.B. Tipton. 2007. US Copyright VAu000735618

6. Lucerne. R.B. Tipton and W.T. Wu.2006. US Copyright VAu000718485

5. Modena. R.B. Tipton and W.T. Wu.2006. US Copyright VAu000718486

4. Nanhai. R.B. Tipton and W.T. Wu. 2006 US Copyright VAu000718487

3. Toulon. R.B. Tipton and W.T. Wu, 2006. US Copyright VAu000718483

2. Swept. R.B. Tipton and W.T. Wu. 2006. US Copyright VAu000731211 

1. Asti. R.B. Tipton.2006. US Copyright VAu000703851