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Author:

Welsh, Aaron Joel

Title:

damage-free patterning of ferroelectric lead zirconate titanate thin films for microelectromechanical systems via contact printing

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

soft lithography
thin films
dry etching
piezoresponse force microscopy
electroceramics
piezoelectrics
ferroelectrics

File:

Download Aaron_J_Welsh_PhD_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Keech, Ryan Robert

Title:

Dimensional Scaling of Perovskite Ferroelectric Thin Films

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Ferroelectric
piezoelectric
thin films
nanotechnology
patterning
logic device
materials science
perovskite
PMN-PT
declamping
lead magnesium niobate lead titanate
scaling

File:

Download Ryan_Keech_Ph.D._Dissertation_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Thomas R Shrout, Committee Member
Mehdi Kiani, Outside Member
Glenn Martyna, Special Member

Author:

Meirom, Roi Arie

Title:

Mechanical Behavior of Nanocrystalline Platinum Thin Films

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

pt
platinum
thin films
materials science
mechanical behavior
nanocrystalline

File:

Download Roi_Arie_Meirom_Doctoral_Dissertation_Complete_and_Revised.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Muhlstein, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Green, Committee Member
Suzanne Mohney, Committee Member
Mary Frecker, Committee Member

Author:

Borman, Trent Mitchell

Title:

{001} Textured Growth of Doped, Gradient Free, Lead Zirconate Titanate Thin Films by Chemical Solution Deposition

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

PZT
piezoelectrics
ferroelectrics
thin films
mems

File:

Download TrentBorman-Thesis-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member

Author:

Haislmaier, Ryan Cory

Title:

Strain-induced phenomenon in complex oxide thin films

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Molecular beam epitaxy
ferroelectrics
superlattices
thin films
second harmonic generation
complex oxides
perovskites

File:

Download Haislmaier_PhD_Disseration_11_21_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Venkatraman Gopalan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Member
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Outside Member

Author:

Borman, Trent Mitchell

Title:

Magnetron sputtering of multicomponent refractory thin films

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

UHTCs
sputtering
HiPIMS
reactive sputtering
refractory
thin films
UHTC
carbide
carbides

File:

Download TrentBormanDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jon-Paul Maria, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jon-Paul Maria, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan B Sinnott, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member
Brian Foley, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair