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Author:

Caldwell, David Wesley

Title:

MODULATING ION AGGREGATION AND MOBILITY IN IONOMERS

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Polymer Electrolytes
Ion Aggregation
Conduction
Diffusion
Simulations
Single Ion Conductors
Ionomers
Percolation

File:

Download Thesis_David_W_Caldwell_v5.pdf

Committee Members:

Janna K. Maranas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Outside Member

Author:

Mccrum, Ian Taylor

Title:

Understanding the effects of electrolyte pH and spectator ions on electrocatalysis

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

electrocatalysis
density functional theory
hydrogen oxidation
alkaline fuel cells
specific adsorption
ion effects

File:

Download ITMcCrum_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael John Janik, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Chao-Yang Wang, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Ying

Title:

PURIFICATION OF PLASMID DNA USING ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANES

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Membrane
separation
plasmid DNA
bioprocessing
chemical engineering
ultrafiltration

File:

Download Ying_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Zydney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Zydney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Manish Kumar, Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Outside Member

Author:

Guha, Rajarshi

Title:

CHEMICALLY-DRIVEN TRANSPORT OF COLLOIDAL PARTICLES AND MOLECULES

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Chemically-driven transport
Diffusiophoresis
Diffusioosmosis
Reverse Osmosis
Membrane fouling
Catalytic Membrane
Metal oxide nanoparticles
Coffee ring
Surface patterning
Dye-sensitized solar cells
Methylated DNA detection
Molecular chemotaxis
Binding-unbinding
Molecular dyes
polymer gradients
microchannel
COMSOL modeling
Droplet evaporation modeling
Coffee ring number
Polystyrene particles
Chemotaxis index

File:

Download rxg276_Final_thesis_2017.pdf

Committee Members:

Darrell Velegol, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Darrell Velegol, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Manish Kumar, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Ayusman Sen, Outside Member

Author:

Zhou, Yuxing

Title:

LIQUID TO SOLID WITHOUT ORDER: HINDERED MOTION IN GLASSY MATERIALS

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

glass transition
colloidal glasses
polymer glasses
simulation
structure and dynamics

File:

Download YuxingZhou-Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Thomas Milner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
William George Noid, Outside Member

Author:

Zaman, Taslima Ahmed

Title:

Hydrocarbon cracking over a solid acid for endothermic fuel systems: A study of sub-micron particles and synthesized large zeolite crystals

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

endothermic fuel system
hydrocarbon cracking
zeolite
ZSM-5
MFI
FAU
zeolite-Y
faujasite
solid acid
acid site density measurement
FAU-EMT intergrowth
zeolite large crystal synthesis
electron probe microanalysis

File:

Download DissertationFinal_TAZ.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert M. Rioux, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert M. Rioux, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Antonios Armaou, Committee Member
Randy L. Vander Wal, Outside Member
David E. W. Vaughan, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Shih Hsien

Title:

Shape-Selective Syntheses of Gold and Copper Nanostructures: Insights from Density-Functional Theory and Molecular Dynamics

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

hexadecylamine
copper
nanostructure
force field
molecular dynamics
hexadecylamine
copper
nanostructure
density-functional theory
force field
molecular dynamics
polyvinylpyrrolidone
gold
reconstruction

File:

Download Shih-Hsien_Liu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Outside Member

Author:

Schantz, Allen Benjamin

Title:

Analysis of Biomimetic Block Copolymer Membranes Used for Protein Incorporation

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

biomimetic membranes
membrane proteins
molecular dynamics
neutron scattering
reverse osmosis
detergent dialysis

File:

Download Thesis_11142017.pdf

Committee Members:

Manish Kumar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Manish Kumar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Member
Robert John Hickey III, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Zhao

Title:

Effect of zinc chloride and PEG concentrations on the critical flux during tangential flow microfiltration of BSA precipitates

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

protein precipitation
critical flux
microfiltration
fouling
fouling×

File:

Download Zhao-MS_Thesis_for_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew L. Zydney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Themistoklis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

Author:

Senftle, Margaret Naomi

Title:

Development and Application of Metabolic Models for Determining the Effect of Genetic and Environmental Perturbations on Maize

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Maize Metabolism
Genetic Perturbations
Genome-scale Metabolic Modelling
Environmental Perturbations

File:

Download MSenftle_Thesis_072817.pdf

Committee Members:

Costas D Maranas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Costas D Maranas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Manish Kumar, Committee Member
Phillip E Savage, Committee Member
Mark Guiltinan, Outside Member