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501. Physical Vapor Deposition of Zinc Phthalocyanine Nanostructures on Graphene Templated Substrates: A Study of Reactor Design, Growth Kinetics, and Surface Morphology

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Author:
Mirabito, Timothy
Title:
Physical Vapor Deposition of Zinc Phthalocyanine Nanostructures on Graphene Templated Substrates: A Study of Reactor Design, Growth Kinetics, and Surface Morphology
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Physical Vapor Deposition
Graphene
Zinc Phthalocyanine
ZnPc
Nanostructures
File:
Download TMirabito_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
David W Snyder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

502. Magnetron sputtering of multicomponent refractory thin films

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Open Access
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

503. Direct Writing Crystallographic Orientations to Tailor Properties of Piezoelectric Ceramics

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Open Access
Author:
Walton, Rebecca
Title:
Direct Writing Crystallographic Orientations to Tailor Properties of Piezoelectric Ceramics
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
piezoelectric ceramics
additive manufacturing
direct writing
rheology
dispersion
File:
Download Walton_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Gary Lynn Messing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Joseph Meyer, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Mark Andrew Fanton, Special Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Joseph Meyer, Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

504. Influences of Stress on the Performance of Lead Zirconate Titanate Thin Films

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Open Access
Author:
Coleman, Kathleen Patricia
Title:
Influences of Stress on the Performance of Lead Zirconate Titanate Thin Films
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
piezoelectric
thin film
ferroelectric
PZT
stress
electromechanical
File:
Download KColeman_PhDThesis_August2020_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jon-Paul Maria, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Brian Foley, Outside Member
Raul Bermejo, Special Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

505. Phase-Field Study of Metal-Insulator Transition in Strongly Correlated Vanadium Dioxide

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Open Access
Author:
Shi, Yin
Title:
Phase-Field Study of Metal-Insulator Transition in Strongly Correlated Vanadium Dioxide
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Phase-field method
Metal-insulator transition
Strongly correlated material
File:
Download PhDThesis_YinShi.pdf
Committee Members:
Long-Qing Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Ismaila Dabo, Committee Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Outside Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

506. Heat Transport in Semiconducting Metalattices

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Weinan
Title:
Heat Transport in Semiconducting Metalattices
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Heat transport
Computational Materials Science
First-principles
Phononics
File:
Download submit_version_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Ismaila Dabo, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ismaila Dabo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan B Sinnott, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Brian Foley, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

507. Maximizing Strain Behavior and Minimizing Losses in Textured PIN-PMN-PT Piezoelectric ceramics

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Open Access
Author:
Watson, Beecher
Title:
Maximizing Strain Behavior and Minimizing Losses in Textured PIN-PMN-PT Piezoelectric ceramics
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Ceramic
piezoelectric
dielectric
ferroelectric
sintering
texture
File:
Download Dissertation_Watson_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Joseph Meyer, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Mark Andrew Fanton, Special Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Gary Lynn Messing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Joseph Meyer, Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

508. PROCESSING AND PROPERTIES OF HIGH COERCIVE FIELD TEXTURED PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS

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Open Access
Author:
Brova, Michael J
Title:
PROCESSING AND PROPERTIES OF HIGH COERCIVE FIELD TEXTURED PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Piezoelectric
Texture
Sintering
File:
Download Michael_Brova_Graduate_Thesis_2020_with_edits.pdf
Committee Members:
Gary Lynn Messing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard J. Meyer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jon-Paul Maria, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member
Mark Andrew Fanton, Special Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Richard Joseph Meyer, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair

509. Tailoring Thermal Expansion in Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloys to Enable Functional Grading

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Open Access
Author:
Hilburn, Skyler
Title:
Tailoring Thermal Expansion in Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloys to Enable Functional Grading
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Additive Manufacturing
Thermal Expansion
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
Functional Graded Materials
Functionally Graded Materials
Titanium
File:
Download Hilburn_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Todd Palmer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Todd Palmer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Allison Michelle Beese, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Outside Member
Timothy W. Simpson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy W. Simpson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

510. Role of Retained Austenite in Mechanical Response of Additively Manufactured 17-4 PH Stainless Steel

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Open Access
Author:
Shaffer, Derek
Title:
Role of Retained Austenite in Mechanical Response of Additively Manufactured 17-4 PH Stainless Steel
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Retained Austenite
17-4 PH
Additive Manufacturing
Mechanical Properties
File:
Download djs6031_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Todd Palmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Allison Michelle Beese, Committee Member
Jayme Scot Keist, Committee Member
Amrita Basak, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

511. Investigating the Ion Transport Properties of Polymerized Ionic Liquids and Gel Polymer Electrolytes

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Open Access
Author:
Kuray, Preeya
Title:
Investigating the Ion Transport Properties of Polymerized Ionic Liquids and Gel Polymer Electrolytes
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
polymer electrolytes
dielectric relaxation spectroscopy
solid state electrolytes
sodium ion battery
gel polymer electrolyte
ion transport
File:
Download Preeya_Kuray_Final_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Anthony Hickner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Outside Member
Lauren Dell Zarzar, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

512. Time-Domain Thermoreflectance Probing of Tunable Thermal Transport in Silicon Metalattices

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Open Access
Author:
Talreja, Disha
Title:
Time-Domain Thermoreflectance Probing of Tunable Thermal Transport in Silicon Metalattices
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Time-domain thermoreflectance
Silicon metalattices
Ballistic transport
Mie transition
Thermal transport metalattices
Delay stage configuration
High pressure confined chemical vapor deposition
Thermal rectification
File:
Download PhDthesisDTalreja.pdf
Committee Members:
Venkatraman Gopalan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ismaila Dabo, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Brian Foley, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

513. Flow-induced Crystallization of Poly(ether ether ketone)

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Open Access
Author:
Seo, Jiho
Title:
Flow-induced Crystallization of Poly(ether ether ketone)
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Poly(ether ether ketone)
Flow-induced crystallization
rheology
DSC
X-ray scattering
Hoffman-Lauritzen model
Avrami model
Secondary crystallization
File:
Download 201111_Ph.D_Dissertation_Jiho_Seo_FInal.pdf
Committee Members:
Ralph H Colby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott Thomas Milner, Outside Member
Robert John Hickey, III, Committee Member
Alicyn Marie Rhoades, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Alicyn Marie Rhoades, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

514. The Acetophenone Radical Anion: A Computational Investigation of Preferred Geometries

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Open Access
Author:
Burgess, Maximiliano
Title:
The Acetophenone Radical Anion: A Computational Investigation of Preferred Geometries
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Acetophenone
Crosslinked polyethylene (XLPE)
DFT
Molecular dynamics
Reactive force fields
High-voltage cables
File:
Download BurgessM_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf
Committee Members:
Ismaila Dabo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adrianus C Van Duin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

515. Flexoelectricity in the Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) System for Hydrophones

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Open Access
Author:
Hahn, Michael
Title:
Flexoelectricity in the Barium Strontium Titanate (BST) System for Hydrophones
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
flexoelectricity
hydrophone
barium strontium titanate
dielectric
lead-free
bulk
electrical characterization
strain gradient
fourth-rank tensor
mechanical characterization
File:
Download Michael_Hahn_Final_Thesis_Draft_102920.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Joseph Meyer, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Thomas E Blanford, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

516. Plasmonic resonances in 2D and 3D nanostructures investigated by monochromated electron energy loss spectroscopy (mono-EELS)

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Open Access
Author:
Moradifar, Parivash
Title:
Plasmonic resonances in 2D and 3D nanostructures investigated by monochromated electron energy loss spectroscopy (mono-EELS)
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Plasmonic
Topological Insulator
Metamaterials
Metalattice
Si-Ge Core-Shell
Silver Plasmonic
Electron Energy loss Spectroscopy
Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy
In-situ TEM
Mono-EELS
S/TEM
Defects
Polygonal Defects
Confinement
Interconnectivity
In-Plane Heterostructure
Bi2Te3
Sb2Te3
2D Chalcongenide
Hollow Structure
Cavity Arrays
Long-Range Ordering
High Pressure Confined Chemical Vapor Deposition
HPcCVD
Low-Loss EELS
File:
Download Parivash_Moradifar-PhD_thesis-FV.pdf
Committee Members:
Nasim Alem, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nasim Alem, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Christopher Noel Giebink, Outside Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Special Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

517. Characterization of Additive Manufactured Novel High Nickel, Ni-Ti Alloy

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Open Access
Author:
Reed, Titus
Title:
Characterization of Additive Manufactured Novel High Nickel, Ni-Ti Alloy
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
60Nitinol
Nickel-Titanium
Ni-Ti
hardenable Ni-Ti
High hardness alloy
File:
Download Reed_Characterization__of_AM_High_Ni_Ni-Ti.pdf
Committee Members:
Todd Palmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reginald Felix Hamilton, Committee Member
Jayme Scot Keist, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

518. The Effect of Metal Incorporation on Properties and Critical Interfaces in Germanium Telluride Based Devices

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Open Access
Author:
Cooley, Kayla Anne
Title:
The Effect of Metal Incorporation on Properties and Critical Interfaces in Germanium Telluride Based Devices
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Phase Change Materials
Electrical Contacts
GeTe
Solid-State Reactions
Contact Resistance
Metal-Incorporation
Ternary Phase Diagrams
Transmission Electron Microscopy
Thin Films
File:
Download KaylaCooley-Dissertation-FINAL-Corrected.pdf
Committee Members:
Suzanne E Mohney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ismaila Dabo, Committee Member
Nasim Alem, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

519. Synthesis, Processing, And Electrical Characterization of Graphene Synthesized by Chemical Vapor Deposition

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Open Access
Author:
Howsare, Casey Alan
Title:
Synthesis, Processing, And Electrical Characterization of Graphene Synthesized by Chemical Vapor Deposition
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
graphene
chemical vapor deposition
ohmic contacts
electron transport
device fabrication
File:
Download Howsare_-_Synthesis_and_Electrical_Characterization_of_Graphene.pdf
Committee Members:
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

520. A near zero field magnetoresistance study of spin dependent currents in semiconductor and dielectric materials

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Open Access
Author:
Mc Kay, Colin
Title:
A near zero field magnetoresistance study of spin dependent currents in semiconductor and dielectric materials
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Near Zero Field Magnetoresistance
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance
Electrically detected magnetic resonance
Hyperfine
amorphous carbon
amorphous silicon carbide
File:
Download C_McKay_phd_thesis_with_vita.pdf
Committee Members:
Patrick M Lenahan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark William Horn, Committee Member
Sahin K Ozdemir, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

521. Adventures In High Dimensions: Understanding Glass For The 21ST Century

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Open Access
Author:
Wilkinson, Collin
Title:
Adventures In High Dimensions: Understanding Glass For The 21ST Century
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Glass
glass relaxation
glass-ceramics
machine learning
crystallization
File:
Download Dissertation_Final_ReformatedUpdated.pdf
Committee Members:
John C Mauro, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John C Mauro, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan B Sinnott, Committee Member
Ismaila Dabo, Committee Member
Seong Han Kim, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

522. Additively Manufactured Metals: Effect of Microstructure and Defects on Multiaxial Plasticity and Fracture Behavior

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Open Access
Author:
Wilson-Heid, Alexander
Title:
Additively Manufactured Metals: Effect of Microstructure and Defects on Multiaxial Plasticity and Fracture Behavior
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Additive manufacturing
Ti-6Al-4V
Stainless steel 316L
Multiaxial plasticity and fracture
Stress state
Porosity
File:
Download Alexander_E_Wilson-Heid_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Allison Michelle Beese, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Allison Michelle Beese, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Todd Palmer, Committee Member
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Committee Member
Jingjing Li, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

523. Routes to reduction of contact resistance in molybdenum disulfide MOSFET

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Open Access
Author:
Endo, Yosuke
Title:
Routes to reduction of contact resistance in molybdenum disulfide MOSFET
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
MoS2
contacts
defects
Schottky barriers
MOSFET
File:
Download ROUTES_TO_REDUCTION_OF_CONTACT_RESISTANCE_IN_MOLYBDENUM_DISULFIDE_MOSFETS_Yosuke_Endo.pdf
Committee Members:
Suzanne E. Mohney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas N. Jackson, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

524. FERROELECTRICITY IN MAGNESIUM SUBSTITUTED ZINC OXIDE THIN FILMS

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Open Access
Author:
Ferri, Kevin
Title:
FERROELECTRICITY IN MAGNESIUM SUBSTITUTED ZINC OXIDE THIN FILMS
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
ZnO
Ferroelectriccs
MgO
ZnMgO
wakeup
room temperature
sputtering
File:
Download KevinFerriDissertation.pdfDownload UMI_Agreement_Signed.pdfDownload CertificateOfCompletion.pdf
Committee Members:
Jon-Paul Maria, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jon-Paul Maria, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Brian Foley, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

525. High Temperature Electromotive Force Measurements of Al-rich Binary Ni-Al Alloys

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Open Access
Author:
Elbaar, Nadia A
Title:
High Temperature Electromotive Force Measurements of Al-rich Binary Ni-Al Alloys
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
electromotive force
NiAl alloys
electrochemistry
File:
Download MSthesis_ElbaarNadia_20210407.pdf
Committee Members:
Hojong Kim, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

526. “structured” multi-filler nanocomposites with novel dielectric properties

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Author:
Li, Bo
Title:
“structured” multi-filler nanocomposites with novel dielectric properties
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
dielectric constant and loss
polymer clay composites
dielectric breakdown
structured composites
barrier properties
File:

No files available due to restrictions.

Committee Members:
Evangelos Manias, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Evangelos Manias, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Special Member

527. ENABLING SAFE AND HIGH-ENERGY DENSITY ALL SOLID-STATE SULFUR BATTERIES

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Author:
Alzahrani, Atif
Title:
ENABLING SAFE AND HIGH-ENERGY DENSITY ALL SOLID-STATE SULFUR BATTERIES
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Li-ion battery
Li-S battery
Solid-state electrolyte
Solid-state battery
File:

No files available due to restrictions.

Committee Members:
Donghai Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donghai Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chao-Yang Wang, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
Long-Qing Chen, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

528. Independent and Interconnected Interpenetrating Polymer Network Formation In Dual-Cure Thermoset Resins

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Open Access
Author:
Kopatz, Jessica
Title:
Independent and Interconnected Interpenetrating Polymer Network Formation In Dual-Cure Thermoset Resins
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Dual-Cure
Thermosets
Interpenetrating Polymer Networks
Hybrid Monomers
Direct Ink Write
File:
Download SAND2021-0031_T_Kopatz_Final_Thesis_1-5-2020.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael T Lanagan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Robert John Hickey, III, Committee Member
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Outside Member
Leah N Appelhans, Special Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

529. carbon fiber precursors based on polyethylene graft pitch copolymer

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Open Access
Author:
Li, Houxiang
Title:
carbon fiber precursors based on polyethylene graft pitch copolymer
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Carbon Fiber Precursors
Polyolefins
File:
Download Houxiang_Li_Dissertation_Format_Review_.pdf
Committee Members:
Tze-Chiang Chung, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tze-Chiang Chung, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Semih Eser, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

530. DEVELOPMENT OF STABLE ANODE AND CATHODE MATERIALS FOR RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Tianhang
Title:
DEVELOPMENT OF STABLE ANODE AND CATHODE MATERIALS FOR RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
LIBs
High nickel layered cathode
Zinc-ion batteries
File:
Download Dissertation_of_Tianhang_Chen.pdf
Committee Members:
Donghai Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donghai Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hojong Kim, Committee Member
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Member
Seong Han Kim, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

531. Stimuli-Responsive Complex Droplets and Polymeric Materials for Micro-optical Systems

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Open Access
Author:
Goodling, Amy
Title:
Stimuli-Responsive Complex Droplets and Polymeric Materials for Micro-optical Systems
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
soft materials
micro-optics
structural color
droplets
whispering gallery mode
microlenses
emulsions
File:
Download A_Goodling_PhD_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Lauren Dell Zarzar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lauren Dell Zarzar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Tak Sing Wong, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

532. fabrication of wearable multifunctional sensors on biodegradable, stretchable, and 3D complicated surfaces

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Open Access
Author:
Yi, Ning
Title:
fabrication of wearable multifunctional sensors on biodegradable, stretchable, and 3D complicated surfaces
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
transient electronics
wearable electronics
gas sensor
File:
Download Thesis_Ning_Yi_revised-.pdf
Committee Members:
Huanyu Cheng, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Huanyu Cheng, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jian Yang, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Todd Palmer, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

533. Diffusion bonding of Nickel to Silicon Carbide, Silicon Nitride, and Yttria Stabilized Zirconia

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Open Access
Author:
Stutzman, Amanda
Title:
Diffusion bonding of Nickel to Silicon Carbide, Silicon Nitride, and Yttria Stabilized Zirconia
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
dissimilar joining
nickel
silicon carbide
silicon nitride
yttria stabilized zirconia
diffusion bonding
File:
Download AStutzman_MSThesis_20210830-reformatted.pdf
Committee Members:
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Michael Schreiber, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Matthew H Lear, Committee Member

534. Pushing The Resolution Limits For Imaging Conjugated Polymers In The Transmission Electron Microscope

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Open Access
Author:
Kuei, Brooke
Title:
Pushing The Resolution Limits For Imaging Conjugated Polymers In The Transmission Electron Microscope
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Transmission electron microscopy
conjugated polymers
beam damage
File:
Download Dissertation_Brooke_Kuei.pdf
Committee Members:
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Nasim Alem, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

535. Phase-field study on electromechanical phenomena in ferroelectric single crystals and thin films

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Bo
Title:
Phase-field study on electromechanical phenomena in ferroelectric single crystals and thin films
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Phase-field modeling
Ferroelectric materials
Piezoelectric effect
Flexoelectric effect
Domain structure
File:
Download Dissertation-vfin.pdf
Committee Members:
Long-Qing Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ismaila Dabo, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Outside Member
Qiang Du, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

536. Engineering Epitaxial Graphene-based 2D Heterojunctions for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications

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Open Access
Author:
Subramanian, Shruti
Title:
Engineering Epitaxial Graphene-based 2D Heterojunctions for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
2D materials
Heterostructures
Lateral Heterostructures
Epitaxial Graphene
MoS2
Contacts
Optoelectronics
Electronics
Intercalation
Photocurrent
nano-ARPES
Tunable
File:
Download Subramanian_Dissertation_06182020_Post_format_review.pdf
Committee Members:
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Member
Susan K. Fullerton-Shirey, Special Member
Ursula Wurstbauer, Special Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

537. Just Keep Swimming: Designing and Fabricating Autonomous Artificial Microswimmers

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Open Access
Author:
Baker, Remmi
Title:
Just Keep Swimming: Designing and Fabricating Autonomous Artificial Microswimmers
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
microswimmer
chemistry
physics
synthetic biology
artificial swimmer
artificial life
nanofabrication
3d printing
lithography
colloids
drug delivery
medicine
microfluidics
biology
biomimic
robotics
microrobotics
File:
Download baker_Finalizedthesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Igor S Aronson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Igor S Aronson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hansell Adair, Outside Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Member
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Lauren Dell Zarzar, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

538. Cold Sintering Process for Materials and Their Integration Enabling All-Solid-State Li-ion Batteries

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Open Access
Author:
Seo, Joo Hwan
Title:
Cold Sintering Process for Materials and Their Integration Enabling All-Solid-State Li-ion Batteries
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Cold sintering process
All-solid-state Li-ion battery
Solid-state electrolyte
Densification
Volumetric capacity
Ionic conductivity
Interface
File:
Download Joo-Hwan_Dissertation_Final_REVISION.pdf
Committee Members:
Clive A Randall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donghai Wang, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Outside Member
Thomas E. Mallouk, Special Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

539. Semiconductor Photoelectrodes For Photocatalytic Energy Conversion & Semiconductor Nanorods For Solid State Lighting

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Open Access
Author:
Fanghanel, Julian
Title:
Semiconductor Photoelectrodes For Photocatalytic Energy Conversion & Semiconductor Nanorods For Solid State Lighting
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Photocatalysis
Photocatalytic
Hydrogen
Water Splitting
Quantum Wells
Solid State Lighting
Nanorods
Optoelectronics
Heterojunctions
Energy
Photoelectrodes
File:
Download Julian_Thesis_Final_2.pdf
Committee Members:
Raymond Edward Schaak, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ismaila Dabo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

540. Novel Synthesis of 2-Dimensional Group III and IV Metals and Binary Compounds

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Open Access
Author:
Briggs, Natalie
Title:
Novel Synthesis of 2-Dimensional Group III and IV Metals and Binary Compounds
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
2D materials
Silicon carbide
Intercalation
Epitaxial graphene
2D metals
Confinement heteroepitaxy
2D nitrides
File:
Download Briggs_dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Susan B Sinnott, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones, Outside Member
Thomas Mallouk, Special Member
Susan B Sinnott, Program Head/Chair

541. High Power Characterization Oflead-free Piezoelectric Ceramics

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Open Access
Author:
Gurdal, Erkan Ahmet
Title:
High Power Characterization Oflead-free Piezoelectric Ceramics
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Lead-Free Piezoelectric Ceramics
High Power Characterization
Piezoelectric Transformer
Hardening
Doping
File:
Download gurdalae_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Kenji Uchino, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenji Uchino, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Shujun Zhang, Committee Member
Wenwu Cao, Committee Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member

542. Static and Dynamic Wetting on Bio-inspired Compact Nano-Textured Surfaces

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Lin
Title:
Static and Dynamic Wetting on Bio-inspired Compact Nano-Textured Surfaces
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
hydrophobic surface
bio-inspired
water-repellent insects
high solid fraction
contact time
bouncing droplets
reentrant pillars
hoodoo pillars
pressure stability
File:
Download PhD_Dissertation-Lin_Wang-Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Tak Sing Wong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tak Sing Wong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Member
Pak Kin Wong, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

543. Comparative Studies of α- & δ- Plutonium Allotropes & Plutonium Oxidation Mechanisms by Photoemission Spectroscopy

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Open Access
Author:
White, Keith
Title:
Comparative Studies of α- & δ- Plutonium Allotropes & Plutonium Oxidation Mechanisms by Photoemission Spectroscopy
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
XPS
photoemission
surface science
plutonium
surface
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
Auger
f-electron
actinide
oxide
File:
Download KWhite-MS-Thesis-Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Patrick M Lenahan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Member
Amanda M. Johnsen, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

544. Development and Application of a Novel Organic Crystal for Reagent-Free, In-Situ Electrochemical Sensing of Bacterial Viability

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Open Access
Author:
Bolotsky, Adam
Title:
Development and Application of a Novel Organic Crystal for Reagent-Free, In-Situ Electrochemical Sensing of Bacterial Viability
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Biosensor
Bacterial viability
Electrochemical sensor
Redox-active
Organic crystal
Rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing
Reagent-free
Metabolic activity
File:
Download Adam_Bolotsky_s_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Seyedehaida Ebrahimi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Morteza Kayyalha, Committee Member
Larry Cheng, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

545. CHEMICAL SOLUTION DEPOSITION OF POTASSIUM SODIUM NIOBATE THIN FILMS

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Open Access
Author:
Jacques, Leonard
Title:
CHEMICAL SOLUTION DEPOSITION OF POTASSIUM SODIUM NIOBATE THIN FILMS
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Chemical Solution Deposition
Thin Film
KNN
Processing
Metal Oxide
Activation Energy
Nucleation
Composition Segregation
Kinetics
File:
Download Jacques_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Veronika Kovacova, Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

546. Exploration of the Cold Sintering Process for the Functional Metal Oxide Electroceramics

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Open Access
Author:
Tsuji, Kosuke
Title:
Exploration of the Cold Sintering Process for the Functional Metal Oxide Electroceramics
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Cold Sintering
Ceramics
Ferroelectrics
Piezoelectrics
File:
Download PhD_dissartation_final_KT_20211104.pdf
Committee Members:
Clive A Randall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair