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Author:

Madan, Himanshu

Title:

Design And Characterization Of Novel Rf Circuits Based On Emerging Material Systems

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Scanning Microwave Microscopy
Vanadium di-oxide
Insulator-to-Metal Transition (IMT)
RF switch
Graphene
Ambipolar Mixer

File:

Download Dissertation_HimanshuMadan_Sp16.pdf

Committee Members:

Suman Datta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suman Datta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Special Member

Author:

Hamilton, Holly Laurielle

Title:

Relationships between rainfall characteristics and environmental predictors in the West African Region

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

Precipitation
West African Monsoon
topography
African Easterly Waves
African Easterly Jet
rainfall
mesoscale convective systems
regional modeling
Weather and Research Forecasting model
WRF

File:

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Committee Members:

Jenni Evans, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Feng, Ruishu

Title:

Electrochemical Corrosion of Carbon Steels in H2S-containing Brines

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Electrochemical Corrosion
H2S corrosion
High Pressure High Temperature
Arctic Corrosion
EIS
Tafel slope
Surface Analysis.

File:

Download Feng-Dissertation_0314.pdf

Committee Members:

Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Member
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Member
Jamal Rostami, Committee Member
Hojong Kim, Committee Member
Margaret Ziomek Moroz, Special Member

Author:

Wang, Qingyu

Title:

Evaluation of whole exome sequencing technology in cohort dataset and quantification of phenotypic alterations in a model organism

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Whole Exome Sequencing
low coverage
unevenness
Drosophila melanogaster
eye phenotype
image processing
quantitative assessment

File:

Download QWFinal_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Naomi S Altman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Santhosh Girirajan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Member
Shaun A Mahony, Committee Member
Cooduvalli S Shashikant, Committee Member

Author:

Robinson, Michael David

Title:

An Investigation of Fatality-Reducing Pedestrian Avoidance Algorithms for Autonomous Vehicles

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Collision avoidance
pedestrian avoidance
vehicle modeling
Collision avoidance
pedestrian avoidance
vehicle modeling

File:

Download MichaelDRobinson-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Sean Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Du, Renzhong

Title:

Electrical Transport Studies Of Topological Insulator Bi2te3 Nanotubes

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Topological Insulator
Quantum Transport
Nanotubes

File:

Download Renzhong_Du-PhD_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Qi Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qi Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Moses Hung Wai Chan, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Kaiming

Title:

Broadband lossy impedance matching of antennas

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Broadband antennas
impedance matching
multi-objective optimization

File:

Download Kaiming_Li_Broadband_lossy_impedance_matching_of_antennas.pdf

Committee Members:

James Kenneth Breakall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Member
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Han, Yiqiang

Title:

Aerodynamics and Thermal Physics of Helicopter Ice Accretion

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aircraft Icing
Ice Accretion Modelling
Helicopter
Aerodynamics
Heat Transfer
Surface Roughness
Performance Degradation

File:

Download Han_-_PhD_Dissertation_-_Feb_23_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Palacios, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Namiko Yamamoto, Committee Member
John Michael Cimbala, Committee Member

Author:

Tekin, Izel

Title:

Genetic Contributors to Non-Motor Symptoms of Sporadic Parkinson's disease

Graduate Program:

Pharmacology

Keywords:

Parkinson's disease
SNP
Catecholamine
Genetics
Next Generation Sequencing

File:

Download Tekin_Dissertation_2015-12-18.pdf

Committee Members:

Kent Eugene Vrana, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kent Eugene Vrana, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Bernard Mailman, Committee Member
Xuemei Huang, Committee Member
Willard M Freeman, Committee Member
Carla Jean Gallagher, Committee Member

Author:

Glisan, Shannon Lee

Title:

Polyphenol-rich foods as interventions for obesity and fatty liver disease

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Cranberry
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Inflammation
Polyphenols
Digestive enzymes
Gut microbiota

File:

Download Glisan_Thesis_12-14-15.pdf

Committee Members:

Joshua D Lambert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ryan John Elias, Committee Member
Connie Jo Rogers, Committee Member
Jairam Kp Vanamala, Committee Member