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  1. Performance Comparison of Flattenable and Rollable Booms

    Article • January 2026, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  2. Bending Stiffness and Strength Testing and Simulation for a Deployable Solar Sail Boom

    Article • January 2026, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  3. Effect of Cross Section Scaling on the Performance of a Trussed Collapsible Tubular Mast

    Article • January 2025, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  4. Stability of High Strain Composite Deployable Structures

    Article • January 2025, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey, ASHOK GHOSH

  5. Structural Testing of an ISAM Truss Architecture for Large Space Structures

    Article • July 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  6. Design and Characterization of a Trussed Collapsible Tubular Mast

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  7. Tubular Truss In Space Manufacturing

    Article • November 2021, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  8. Analysis of the Column Bending Test for Large Curvature Bending of High Strain Composites

    Article • January 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  9. High Strain Composite Folding Truss Structures

    Article • January 2018, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  10. Flight Qualification Testing of a Meter-class CubeSat Deployable Boom

    Article • January 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  11. TRAC Boom Structural Mechanics

    Article • January 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  12. Flexible Lightweight Adjustable Stiffness Hinge (FLASH) for Advanced Cable Technology

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey, Juan Mejia-Ariza

  13. Ultra-Flexible Advanced Stiffness Truss (U-FAST) for Large Solar Arrays

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey, Juan Mejia-Ariza

  14. Large Strain Four-Point Bending of Thin Unidirectional Composites

    Article • Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, May 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey

  15. High Strain Composites

    Article • January 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey, Juan Mejia-Ariza

  16. Elastic Spiral Folding for Flat Membrane Apertures

    Article • January 2014, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Thomas W Murphey