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Author:

Shetty, Shreya

Title:

Predicting molecular structure-property relationship using molecular dynamic simulations

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

MD simulations
Nematic Coupling
Flory Huggins Interaction parameter
SCFT
Mutual Ghosting
Morphing

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Committee Members:

Christian Pester, Major Field Member
Ismaila Dabo, Outside Unit & Field Member
Adri van Duin, Major Field Member
Seong Han Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Scott Milner, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Masucci, Ashley

Title:

Platform to graft conjugated polymers for optoelectronic applications

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

conjugated polymer
polymer nanoparticles
fluorescent polymers
photocatalysts
photocatalysis
charge transfer

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Committee Members:

Robert Hickey, Outside Unit & Field Member
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bryan Vogt, Major Field Member
Scott Milner, Major Field Member
Christian Pester, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Ayhan, Ismail Alperen

Title:

High-Performance Multi-Component Organic Solar Cells: Morphology and Device Performance

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Organic Solar Cells
Binary Blends
Ternary Blends
Organic Semiconductors
Fullerene
Nonfullerene
Morphology
Crystallinity
EF-TEM
GIWAXS

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Committee Members:

Enrique Gomez, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Hickner, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Noel Giebink, Outside Unit Member
Joan Redwing, Outside Field Member
Christian Pester, Major Field Member

Author:

Sutjianto, James

Title:

Development of Multifunctional and Recyclable Organic Thin-Film Transistors for Wearable and Sustainable Organic Electronics

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Organic Thin-Film Transistors
Wearables
Multifunctional
Adhesive
Stretchable
Semiconductive
Conjugated Polymers
Polymers
Elastomers
Recyclable
Sustainable

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Committee Members:

Enrique Gomez, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hee Jeung Oh, Major Field Member
Christian Pester, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Robert Hickey, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Del Mundo, Joshua

Title:

Advanced X-ray Scattering of Plant Cell Walls

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

cell wall
cellulose
XRD
SAXS
WAXS
GIWAXS
primary cell wall
secondary cell wall
pectin
lignin
xylan
xyloglucan
RSoXS
NEXAFS
plant cell wall
lignocellulose
synchrotron
mechanics
hydration

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Committee Members:

Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Esther Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bryan Vogt, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Major Field Member
Daniel Cosgrove, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Bhattacharya, Deepra

Title:

Block copolymer templated extended surface precious metal nanostructures as model electrocatalysts

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Block copolymers
Nanofabrication
Lithography
Oxygen Reduction
Hydrogen Evolution
Electrocatalysis
Electrochemistry

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Committee Members:

Robert Hickey, Outside Unit & Field Member
Enrique Gomez, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Major Field Member
Christopher Arges, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Seong Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Fenton, Abigail

Title:

Characterizing the Mechanical Properties and Phase Behavior of Conjugated Polymers

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Conjugated Polymers
Rheology
Plateau Modulus
Liquid Crystallinity
Mechanical Properties
Phase Behavior
Organic Electronics
Neutron Scattering
Entanglements
Polymer Physics

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Committee Members:

Robert Hickey, Outside Field Member
Scott Milner, Major Field Member
Ralph Colby, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Harry Allcock, Outside Unit Member
Seong H. Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair, Major Member & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Agarwala, Puja

Title:

Atomistic simulations to predict semiconducting polymer blend morphology effect on charge transport

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Semiconducting polymer
Molecular Dynamics
Charge transport
Donor acceptor interface
Coarse-graining
Flory Huggins χ parameter
Electronic coupling
Scattering
Organic photovoltaic
Non-fullerene acceptor
Conjugated polymer

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Committee Members:

Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Scott Milner, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Janik, Major Field Member
John Asbury, Outside Unit Member
Ismaila Dabo, Outside Field Member