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Author:

Watson, Kelsey

Title:

INVESTIGATING ZNSE MN2+ DOPED NANOCRYSTALS FOR USE IN PHOTOCATALYSIS

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Mn:ZnSe
doped
nanocrystal
photocatalysis
green energy

File:

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Committee Members:

Benjamin Lear, Major Field Member
Robert Hickey, Outside Unit & Field Member
John Asbury, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Love, Gary

Title:

Preventing the Formation and Agglomeration of Clathrate Hydrates

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (MS)

Keywords:

Clathrates
Hydrates
Pipeline
Emulsion
Particle

File:

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Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Lauren Dell Zarzar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Miriam Arak Freedman, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member

Author:

Di Marco, Rebecca

Title:

Stability of Gold-25 Nanoclusters during Ligand Exchange from Aliphatic to Aromatic Thiolates

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (MS)

Keywords:

Gold-25
Stability
Ligand Exchage
Aromatic Thiolates
Chain-Length

File:

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Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Benjamin James Lear, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member
Kenneth Luther Knappenberger, Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Mawby, Lillian Mackenzie

Title:

Surface properties of small metal particles

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

surfaces
nanoparticles
metal powders
NMR
gold
aluminum
silane
ligands
ssNMR

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert Hickey, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kenneth Knappenberger, Major Field Member
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Benjamin Lear, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bellamarie Ludwig, Co-Chair of Committee

Author:

Taylor, Steven Charles

Title:

Approaches to the Total Syntheses of Tronocarpine and Dippinine B

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

organic synthesis
indole alkaloids
tronocarpine
dippinine B

File:

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Committee Members:

Raymond Funk, Major Field Member
Steven Weinreb, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Przemyslaw Maslak, Major Field Member
Federico Harte, Outside Unit & Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Becca, Jeffrey

Title:

Understanding vibrational spectroscopy in complex environments through first principles modeling

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Vibrational spectroscopy
SERS
Raman
Plasmonics

File:

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Committee Members:

Benjamin Lear, Major Field Member
Gerald Knizia, Major Field Member
Lasse Jensen, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jorge Sofo, Outside Unit & Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cheon, Seong Ik

Title:

EMERGING BEHAVIORS FROM PARTICLES AT LIQUID INTERFACES

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Pickering emulsions
Active emulsions
Oil-oil Emulsions
Particle adsorption at interface

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert Hickey, Outside Unit & Field Member
Christine Keating, Major Field Member
Miriam Freedman, Major Field Member
Lauren Zarzar, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Vezeau, Grace

Title:

Developing Nucleic Acid-Based Biosensor Platforms

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

synthetic biology
biosensors
RNA
riboswitch
CRISPR-Cas9
cell-free expression systems
biophysics
nucleic acid secondary structure

File:

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Committee Members:

Jeffrey Catchmark, Major Field Member
Howard Salis, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Outside Unit Member
Paul Heinemann, Program Head/Chair
Andrew Zydney, Outside Field Member

Author:

Teehan, Paige

Title:

Exposomics Based Methodologies for the Identification and Correlation of Organic Contaminants Contributing to Disease in Smallmouth Bass Populations

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology (PHD)

Keywords:

exposomics
multidimensional gas chromatography
liquid chromatography
mass spectrometry
smallmouth bass

File:

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Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Major Field Member
Wendy Hanna-Rose, Program Head/Chair
Andrew Patterson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
William Burgos, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ross Hardison, Major Field Member
Frank Dorman, Special Member & Co-Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Wolstenholme, Charles

Title:

AggFluor: Chemical Modulation of Fluorescent Protein Chromophores Enables Visualization of the Multi-Step Protein Aggregation Process in Live Cells

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Fluorophores
GFP
Biochemistry
Organic Chemistry
Protein Misfolding
Neurodegenerative Disease

File:

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Committee Members:

Xin Zhang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ying Gu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Scott Showalter, Major Field Member
Tae-Hee Lee, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Copeland, Rachelle

Title:

Mechanistic Investigations of the Mononuclear Nonheme-iron Enzymes, EFE and HppE

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

metalloenzymes
enzyme mechanism
ethylene

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Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Xin Zhang, Major Field Member
Carsten Krebs, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Squire Booker, Major Field Member
Ming Tien, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joseph Bollinger, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Gentile, Kayla

Title:

Transport and Assembly in Active Systems

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

micropumps
fluid motion
catalysis
enzymes
protein aggregation

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Committee Members:

Thomas Mallouk, Major Field Member
Christine Keating, Major Field Member
James Adair, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ayusman Sen, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Xu, Jiansong

Title:

Reconsidering the czcD (NiCo) riboswitch as iron (II) riboswitch

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Irving-William series
metalloregulation
RNA
iron
metal selectivity
riboswitch
metal sensor
czcD riboswitch
NiCo riboswitch
metal overload

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Committee Members:

Xin Zhang, Major Field Member
Joseph Cotruvo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Emily Weinert, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Veenis, Andrew

Title:

Towards a Better Understanding of the Influence of Noncovalent Interactions on RNA Catalysis and the Properties of RNA Moieties

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

RNA
Ribozyme
pKa
Cheminformatics
Bioinformatics
Molecular Dynamics

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Committee Members:

Lasse Jensen, Major Field Member
Song Tan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joseph Cotruvo, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Bui, Pho

Title:

Nonadditive Effects of Cosolvent Mixtures on Protein Stability in Aqueous Solutions

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

nonadditivity
ion specific effects
ion-pairing
cosolvent
protein stability
complex solutions
vibrational spectroscopy

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Committee Members:

Paul Cremer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
William Noid, Major Field Member
Tae-Hee Lee, Major Field Member
Lauren Zarzar, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Seong Kim, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Judd, Kenneth Duane

Title:

Investigating Specific Cation Interactions with Anionic Surfactant Monolayers at the Air/Water Interface Using Nonlinear Spectroscopy and Thermodynamics

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

ion pairing
ion specific effects
monolayers
spectroscopy
nonlinear optics
vibrational spectroscopy
thermodynamics
surfactants

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Committee Members:

Paul Cremer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Benjamin Lear, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Outside Unit & Field Member
Mark Maroncelli, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Dey, Madhuri

Title:

Reconstituting the 3D Breast Cancer Microenvironment for Chemo and Immunotherapy

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Breast cancer
3D tumor models
Chemotherapy
Immunotherapy
MAIT-MR1
3D bioprinting
Perfusion
Tumor Angiogenesis
Cancer Invasion

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Committee Members:

Paul Cremer, Major Field Member
James Connor, Outside Unit & Field Member
Christine Keating, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Lauren Zarzar, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Ibrahim Ozbolat, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Crowe, Charles

Title:

Aqueous Phase Separation within Water-in-Oil Emulsions as Cellular Models

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

liquid-liquid phase separation
phase separation
microfluidics
neutral polymer phase separation
emulsion
water-in-oil
coacervation
bioinspired
artificial cell
microscopy
droplet

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Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Paul Cremer, Major Field Member
Peter Butler, Outside Unit & Field Member
Scott Showalter, Major Field Member
Christine Keating, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Tanygin, Vivian Sergei

Title:

Surface Chemistry of Transition Metal Nanoparticles

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

nanoparticles
xps
epr
chalcogen
noble metal
nanomaterials
inorganic
electronic properties
esr
morphology
surface chemistry
nmr

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Committee Members:

Benjamin Lear, Chair & Major Field Represnt
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member & Major Field Represnt
Raymond Schaak, Committee Member & Major Field Represnt
John Golbeck, Committee Member & Related Areas Repres
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Benjamin James Lear, Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Di Monte, Kristin

Title:

Morphology Dependent Optical Properties of Mixed Organic/Inorganic Aerosol Particles

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (MS)

Keywords:

Aerosol Particles
Aerosol
Optical Growth Factor
fRH
Hygroscopicity
Hygroscopicity Parameter
Water Soluble Organic Compounds
Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy
CRDS
Multicomponent
Inorganic Salt

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Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Miriam Arak Freedman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Kenneth Luther Knappenberger, Jr., Committee Member
Eugene Edmund Clothiaux, Committee Member