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Author:: Zhao, Peng
Title:: Multiscale Modeling and Mechanics of 2D Layered Crystals
Graduate Program:: Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:: Multiscale Modeling
2D Material
Finite Crystal Elasticity
File:: Download opt_Dissertstion_Peng.pdf
Committee Members:: The Pennsylvania State University, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sulin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Outside Member

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Author:: Zhao, Rong
Title:: PREDICTION OF GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF COAL SLURRIES USING CONE PENETRATION TEST
Graduate Program:: Civil Engineering
Keywords:: Coal slurry
liquefaction
correlated shear modulus
preconsolidation
soil classification
File:: Download Rong_Zhao_Master_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Ming Xiao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Zhao, Jiehui
Title:: FAMILY BACKGROUND, PARENTAL EXPECTATION, AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF EIGHTH-GRADE STUDENTS UNDER MAINLAND CHINA’S RURAL-URBAN DIVIDE
Graduate Program:: Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:: Academic achievement
Family background
Parental expectation
China
File:: Download Jiehui_Zhao_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Katerina Bodovski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Member
Kevin Kinser, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhao, Yingyan
Title:: Essays on International Trade and Development
Graduate Program:: Economics
Keywords:: International Trade
Information Asymmetry
Location-based Policy
Class Size
File:: Download Yingyan_Zhao-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Stephen R. Yeaple, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen R. Yeaple, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kala Krishna, Committee Member
James Tybout, Committee Member
Edward Jaenicke, Outside Member

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Author:: Zhao, Ge
Title:: Semiparamertic dimension reduction model and applications
Graduate Program:: Statistics
Keywords:: Survival Analysis
Sufficient Dimension Reduction
Semiparametric
Nonparametric
File:: Download GeZhaoDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Yanyuan Ma, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yanyuan Ma, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael G Akritas, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
James Z Wang, Outside Member

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Author:: Zhao, Zhenyu
Title:: Material Design and Properties of Geopolymer Mortar for Applications in 3D Printing
Graduate Program:: Civil Engineering
Keywords:: Geopolymer
3D Printing
Regression Model
File:: Download Zhenyu_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Aleksandra Radlińska, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farshad Rajabipour, Committee Member
Shelley Stoffels, Committee Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Zhao, Rui
Title:: SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS FOR BEYOND COMPLEMENTARY METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: TMDS: 1T-TaS2; MoS2
phase-FET
copper diffusion barrier
beyond CMOS
nanomaterials
File:: Download Dissertation_Rui_Zhao_August_2019.pdf
Committee Members:: Joshua A. Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Member
Roman-Engel Herbert, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Member

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Author:: Zhao, Nan
Title:: Delivery of growth factors and stem cells for therapeutic angiogenesis
Graduate Program:: Bioengineering
Keywords:: aptamers
hydrogels
angiogenesis
growth factor delivery
cell delivery
File:: Download Delivery_of_growth_factors_and_stem_cells_for_therapeutic_angiogenesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Yong Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yong Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William O Hancock, Committee Member
Scott H Medina, Committee Member
Na Xiong, Outside Member

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Author:: Zhao, Anthony
Title:: Modeling Prescribed Fire Effects on Vegetation Dynamics in Mid-Atlantic Oak and Pitch Pine Forests
Graduate Program:: Geography
Keywords:: Prescribed Fire
Oak Forests
Pitch Pine Forests
Mid-Atlantic
Modeling
Forest Management
File:: Download ZhaoAnthony_MastersThesis_FINAL.pdfDownload ZhaoAnthony_MastersThesis_APPENDIX_C.xlsx
Committee Members:: Alan H Taylor, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Member
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Zhao, Xi
Title:: Enzyme Dynamics
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: Enzyme Diffusion
Enzyme Chemotaxis
Cascade Reaction
Enzyme Assembly
Aggregation
Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy
Microfluidics
Active Matter
Nanoscale Motility
File:: Download thesis__Xi_Zhao_final_formatting.pdf
Committee Members:: Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Igor S Aronson, Committee Member
Paul S Cremer, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Outside Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

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