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Author:

Lowum, Sarah

Title:

Ultralow-Temperature Densification of Ceramic, Ionic, and Hybrid Materials via Cold Sintering and Cold Flow

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

cold sintering
cold flow
hydroflux-assisted densification
sintering
ceramics
hybrid perovskites
halide perovskites
magnetic

File:

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Committee Members:

Jon-Paul Maria, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Gary Messing, Major Field Member
Clive Randall, Major Field Member
Adri van Duin, Outside Unit & Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Molina, Alex

Title:

Semiconductor Surface Passivation and Metallization for Schottky Diodes

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Schottky diodes
contacts
transition metals
semiconductor structures
gallium nitride
rhenium
molybdenum carbonitride
atomic layer deposition
energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy
transmission electron microscopy
x-ray diffraction
hydrobromic acid
x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
electron beam evaporation
sputtering
surface passivation
metallization

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Committee Members:

Michael Lanagan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Rongming Chu, Outside Field Member
Jon-Paul Maria, Major Field Member
Suzanne Mohney, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cleri, Angela

Title:

Modulating Infrared Optical Response in CdO by Transport Properties and Heterostructure Design

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

plasmonics
cadmium oxide
infrared
optics
materials
transport properties
sputtering
thin film
defect chemistry
plasmon polariton
transparent conducting oxide
nanophotonics
hyperbolic
ion irradiation
high-power impulse magnetron sputtering
HiPIMS
physical vapor deposition
PVD
doping
metamaterials

File:

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Major Field Member
Jon-Paul Maria, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Noel Giebink, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joshua Caldwell, Special Member
Joshua Robinson, Major Field Member

Author:

Grady, Zane

Title:

Cold Sintering of of Solid-State Sodium-Ion Battery Composites

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

ceramics
solid-state batteries
composites
cold sintering
impedance spectroscopy

File:

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Committee Members:

Jon-Paul Maria, Major Field Member
Feifei Shi, Outside Field Member
Xiaolin Li, Special Member
Clive Randall, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Outside Unit & Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kuznetsova, Tatiana

Title:

Enhancing properties of perovskite ferroelectrics and correlated metals via precise stoichiometry control

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Molecular beam epitaxy
Complex oxides
Transparent conductors
Thin films

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Major Field Member
Jon-Paul Maria, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Qi Li, Outside Unit & Field Member
Roman Engel-Herbert, Special Member
Ismaila Dabo, Major Field Member

Author:

Gupta, Shruti

Title:

Additive Manufacturing of Polymer-Derived Ceramics

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Polymer derived ceramics
Additive manufacturing
Stereolithography
Polymer pyrolysis
High temperature ceramics
silicon carbide

File:

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Benjamin Lear, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robert Hickey, Major Field Member
Jon-Paul Maria, Major Field Member
Michael Hickner, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Fazlioglu Yalcin, Benazir

Title:

Elucidating the Growth Kinetics of Hybrid Molecular Beam Epitaxy: An Experimental and Computational Approach

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

hybrid molecular beam epitaxy
thin films
oxide
ReaxFF
metal organics
thermogravimetric analysis
chalcogenide

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Major Field Member
Sahin Ozdemir, Outside Unit & Field Member
Roman Engel-Herbert, Special Member
Jon-Paul Maria, Major Field Member
Adri van Duin, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Miao, Leixin

Title:

Analytical Transmission Electron Microscopy for Nanostructure Interpretation in High-Entropy Oxides and Beyond

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Transmission Electron Mircoscopy
High Entropy Oxides
Ferroelectric
Domain Structure
Nanostructure
Image Processing
Ferrovalley Materials
Hybrid Improper Ferroelectric

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Nasim Alem, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jon-Paul Maria, Major Field Member
Zhiqiang Mao, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ismaila Dabo, Major Field Member

Author:

Kaya, Huseyin

Title:

Change in bond parameters & induced stress in the alteration layer of corroded boro-aluminosilicate glass revealed by structural analysis

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

glass
glass corrosion
nuclear waste glass
optical spectroscopy
ellipsometry
thin films
porous materials

File:

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Committee Members:

Jon-Paul Maria, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Major Field Member
Jorge Sofo, Outside Unit & Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kotsonis, George

Title:

High-Entropy Oxides: Epitaxial Growth, Kinetic Dependencies, and Linear Optical Properties

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Oxides
Entropy
Epitaxy

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Committee Members:

Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Major Field Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Major Field Member
Jon-Paul Maria, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Brian Foley, Outside Unit & Field Member
Vincent Crespi, Outside Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair