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Author:

Liang, Wentao

Title:

in situ TEM study on anode materials in lithium-ion batteries

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

in situ TEM
lithium ion battery
gallium nanodroplets
nanovoid
germanium nanoparticles
fracture

File:

Download doctoral_dissertation_wentaoliang.pdf

Committee Members:

Sulin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sulin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Barbara Shaw, Committee Member
Donghai Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Jie

Title:

Colloidal Quantum Dot-enabling and Alternating Current Driven Gallium Nitride Based Light Emitting Diode Technology

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

light emitting diodes
LED
quantum dots
gallium nitride
alternating current LED
AC LED
optoelectronics

File:

Download Dissertation_Jie_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Jian Xu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
S Ashok, Committee Member
Stephen Fonash, Committee Member
Osama O Awadelkarim, Committee Member

Author:

Ahmed, Daniel

Title:

Acoustic Bubble: Controlled and Selective Micropropulsion and Chemical Waveform Generator

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Micropropulsion
Acoustics
bubble
Microfluidics
Chemical waveform
Tunable chemical gradient

File:

Download PHD_thesis_Dec_4th.pdf

Committee Members:

Jun Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jun Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Special Member

Author:

Naccarelli, Anthony James

Title:

Corrosion Characterization of Physically Vapor Deposited Magnesium Alloys - Toward a Biodegradable Battery

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

corrosion
thin-film
magnesium
PVD

File:

Download Naccarelli_MS_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Barbara Shaw, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Pulsifer, Drew Patrick

Title:

Thermally Evaporated Conformal Thin Films on Non-Traditional/Non-Planar Substrates

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Conformal Thin Films
Thermal Evaporation
Bioreplication
Forensics
Electromagnetic Surface Waves

File:

Download pulsifer.pdf

Committee Members:

Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jian Xu, Committee Member
Vladimir V Semak, Committee Member
Carlo G Pantano, Committee Member

Author:

Gungor, Sila

Title:

Electric-field-induced Alignment of Carbon Nanofillers in Multifunctional Glass-epoxy Composites

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

composites
carbon nanotubes
carbon black
electrical anisotropy
damage detection
glass fiber reinforced plastics

File:

Download Gungor_Sila_PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles E Bakis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles E Bakis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Kevin L Koudela, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member

Author:

Vadella, Robert Joseph

Title:

Development of a High Surface Area Cathode for an Environmentally Friendly Magnesium Reserve Battery

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Magnesium
Graphite
PEDOT
Conducting Polymers
Thin Films
Reserve Battery
Corrosion
Electrochemistry
Discharge

File:

Download Masters_Thesis_Full_Text.pdf

Committee Members:

Barbara Shaw, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elzbieta Sikora, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sekeroglu, Koray

Title:

Applications of Asymmetric Nanotextured Parylene Surface Using its Wetting and Transport Properties

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

parylene
nano-PPX
asymmetry
wetting
droplet transport

File:

Download FINAL_THESIS_DECEMBER_2013_KORAY_SEKEROGLU.pdf

Committee Members:

Melik C Demirel, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melik C Demirel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Osama O Awadelkarim, Committee Member
Sulin Zhang, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member

Author:

Elsworth, Cooper W

Title:

Verification of an Overset-grid Enabled Fluid-structure Interaction Solver

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Fluid-Structure Interaction
Verification
Method of Manufactured Solutions
Overset
Finite Volume
Finite Element

File:

Download Elsworth-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan S Pitt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Liu, Yang

Title:

Characterization of Global And Localized Material Degradation in Plates and Cylinders Via Nonlinear Interaction of Ultrasonic Guided Waves

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Localized material degradation
nonlinear acoustic guided waves
mode interaction
material characterization.

File:

Download Yang_Liu_PhD_thesis_final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member