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Author:: Sheffield, Sarah
Title:: Using Single-Ion Conductors as Dielectrics in Organic Transistors
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: Organic Semiconductor
Organic Single Crystals
Single-Ion Conductors
Polymer Dielectric
Organic Transistor
Polymer Thin Films
Vibrational Spectroscopy
Rubrene
Nafion
Ionomers
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Committee Members:: Benjamin Lear, Major Field Member
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elizabeth Elacqua, Major Field Member
Michael Hickner, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Larry Cheng, Outside Unit & Field Member

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Author:: Han, Zhubing
Title:: Understanding the composition–structure–property relationships and enhancing the electromechanical responses in ferroelectric polymers
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)
Keywords:: Ferroelectric polymers
Piezoelectric polymers
PVDF
Dielectrics
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Committee Members:: Qiming Zhang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robert Hickey, Major Field Member
Enrique Gomez, Outside Field Member
Qing Wang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Duncombe, Sydney
Title:: Trafficking, motility, and regulation of cellulose synthases in plants
Graduate Program:: Plant Biology (PHD)
Keywords:: plant cell wall
cellulose
cellulose synthase
hexokinase
cytosolic invertase
confocal microscopy
super-resolution microscopy
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Committee Members:: Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit Member
William Hancock, Outside Field Member
Ying Gu, Major Field Member
Charles Anderson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Teh-Hui Kao, Program Head/Chair

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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

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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

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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

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Author:: Katzbaer, Julia
Title:: Development of Alkene Difunctionalization As A Versatile Method For Polymerization
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: Polymerization
Difunctionalization
Ni-catalyzed
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Committee Members:: Ramesh Giri, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elizabeth Elacqua, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eric Nacsa, Major Field Member
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit & Field Member

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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

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Author:: Koehler, Stephen
Title:: Rational Design and Synthesis of Sequence Defined Donor-Acceptor Poly(arylenevinylene)s as Singlet Fission Materials
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: Conjugated Polymers
Singlet Fission
Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization
Density Functional Theory
Molecular Switches
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Committee Members:: Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit & Field Member
Elizabeth Elacqua, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Asbury, Major Field Member
Michael Hickner, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

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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

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Author:: Huss, Steven
Title:: Chemical Reactivity Under Confinement: High-Pressure Synthesis of Carbon Nanothreads and Polymer-Based Catalysts
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: Nanothreads
Polymers
Single-Chain Polymer Nanoparticles
Photoredox
Catalysis
Electron Transfer
Energy Transfer
High-Pressure
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Committee Members:: Ramesh Giri, Major Field Member
Elizabeth Elacqua, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit & Field Member

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