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Small diameter polymer optical waveguide<\/em> (U.S. Patent No. 12,050,343). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. <a href=\"https:\/\/ppubs.uspto.gov\/dirsearch-public\/print\/downloadPdf\/12050343\">https:\/\/image-ppubs.uspto.gov\/dirsearch-public\/print\/downloadPdf\/11561343<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>35. T.L. Powell, J.J. Doughty, Y. Shimabukuro, C.L. Kirschner, <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, Consumer food waste upcycled into lignocellulosic materials that are utilized in polyethene biocomposites, <em>MRS Advances<\/em>, Volume 9, Issue 8, June 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1557\/s43580-024-00897-y\">DOI: 10.1557\/s43580-024-00897-y<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>34. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, Using Waste Organic Matter from Landfills to Create Lignocellulosic Filler Materials for Biocomposites, <em>Materials Research Society Spring\/Fall Meeting<\/em>, Dec 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>33.&nbsp;V.R. Bhethanabotla, T.M. Weller, <strong>R.B. Tipton,<\/strong> J.T. Bentley, E.A. Rojas, (2023)<em>. Digital fabrication of a small diameter polymer optical waveguide<\/em> (U.S. Patent No. 11,561,343). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https:\/\/image-ppubs.uspto.gov\/dirsearch-public\/print\/downloadPdf\/11561343<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>32. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, My experience with a midlife PhD, <em>Nature<\/em>, 2022, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-022-00113-7\">doi: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/d41586-022-00113-7<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>31. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, D. Hou, Z. Shi, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, Optical interconnects on a flexible substrate by multi-material hybrid additive and subtractive manufacturing, <em>Additive Manufacturing Journal<\/em>, 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.addma.2021.102409\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.addma.2021.102409<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30. R.B. Tipton; Multi-Material Hybrid Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing of Photonic Devices<em>, Diss. University of South Florida<\/em>, 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.proquest.com\/openview\/bb1d3ae1f6bf58a72b299eda785c7727\/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&amp;cbl=18750&amp;diss=y\">https:\/\/www.proquest.com\/openview\/bb1d3ae1f6bf58a72b299eda785c7727\/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&amp;cbl=18750&amp;diss=y<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>29. M. Kelly, V.R. Bhethanabotla, <strong>R.B Tipton<\/strong>; Pressure and force for masonry cutting using flexible sensor enabled gloves<em>, Mendeley Data<\/em>, 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/data.mendeley.com\/datasets\/3vgdw9mmw8\/1\">DOI:10.17632\/3vgdw9mmw8.1<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, D. Hou, Z. Shi, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, Multi-Material Hybrid Additive Manufactured Flexible Photonic Substrate Bend Fatigue Test, <em>Mendeley Data<\/em>, 2021 <a href=\"10.17632\/c8sscfb45d.1\">DOI:10.17632\/c8sscfb45d.1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>27. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, Optical interconnects on a flexible substrate by multi-material hybrid multi- additive and subtractive manufacturing,<em> AIChE Annual Meeting<\/em>, Nov 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>26. O.F. Firat, <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, V.B. Bhethanabotla, J. Wang, T.M Weller; Versatility of Laser Enhanced Direct Print Additive Manufacturing<em>&nbsp;Print for Fabrication Conference<\/em>, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>25. Bhethanabotla, V.R. Weller, T.M. <strong>Tipton, R.B.<\/strong> Bentley, J. T. Rojas, E.A. (2020). 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<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>24. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, 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, <em>Additive Manufacturing Journal<\/em>, 2020, 101227, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.addma.2020.101227\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.addma.2020.101227<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>23. <strong> <\/strong>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 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, D. Hou, Z. Shi, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, A shape deposition manufacturing process for producing integrated three-dimensional flexible optoelectronics,<em> AIChE Annual Meeting<\/em>, Nov 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>21.  <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, 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,<em> AIChE Annual Meeting<\/em>, Nov 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>20.  <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, P. Das, T.M Weller, V.R. Bhethanabotla, Homogeneous Cooling Dynamics in Laser Enhanced-Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Circular Optical Fiber Interconnects, <em>Materials Research Society Spring\/Fall Meeting<\/em>, April\/Dec 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>19. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, 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, <em>NanoFlorida International Conference<\/em>, Nov 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>18.  H. Brudi, <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, D. Hou, D. Hay, V.R. Bhethanabotla: Re\ufb02ection technique for measuring poled PMMA\u2019s electro-optic coef\ufb01cient, <em>Council on Undergraduate Research, Research experiences for Undergraduates Symposium<\/em>, Tampa, FL, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>17.  <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, 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, <em>AIChE Annual Meeting<\/em>, Nov 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Optical Fiber Interconnects. <em>Diss. University of South Florida<\/em>, 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15. C.E. Tolliver, <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, V.R. Bhethanabotla:&nbsp; Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Optical Fiber Interconnects, <em>Leadership Alliance 2018 National Symposium (LANS)<\/em>, Providence, RI, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14.  C.E. Tolliver, <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>, V.R. Bhethanabotla:&nbsp; Direct Print Additive Manufacturing of Optical Fiber Interconnects, Council on Undergraduate Research, <em>Research Experiences for Undergraduates Symposium<\/em>, Alexandria, VA, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14.  Kattan, L. <strong>Tipton, R.B.<\/strong> Roebuck, J.(2015). <em>Portable Tray Table<\/em> (U.S. Patent No. 9,084,491). U.U. Patent and Trademark Office. https:\/\/image-ppubs.uspto.gov\/dirsearch-public\/print\/downloadPdf\/9084491<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13.  Floral. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>. 2007. US Copyright VAu000735617<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12.  Flagstone. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>. 2007. US Copyright VAu000753317&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11.  Summer Willow. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>. 2007 US Copyright VAu000753314&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10.  Rainforest. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>.2007, US Copyright VAu000753316<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9.  Lincoln Park. <strong>R.B. Tipton<\/strong>. 2007. US Copyright VAu000753315<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.  Mojave. <strong>R.B. 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