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Author:: Mulibo, Gabriel Daudi
Title:: Investigation of Mantle Structure beneath Eastern Africa: Implications for the Origin Of the Cenozoic tectonism and propagation of the Rift System
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Tomography
Receiver function
Superplume
East African Rift System
Cenozoic Tectonism
File:: Download Mulibo_Gabriel_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Special Member

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Author:: Chen, Wei
Title:: Numerical Studies of Seismically Induced Slope Deformation Using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Method
Graduate Program:: Civil Engineering
Keywords:: Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Method; Large Deformation; Dynam
File:: Download Dissertation_WC_final.pdfDownload Copyright_Permission.pdf
Committee Members:: Tong Qiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tong Qiu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel G Linzell, Committee Member
Prasenjit Basu, Committee Member
Shelley Marie Stoffels, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Ahn, Chong Hyun
Title:: Modeling Of Hydraulic Fracture Network Propagation In Shale Gas Reservoirs
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Hydraulic fracture
shale gas reservoir
fracture network
naturally fractured reservoir
File:: Download MS_Thesis_Chong_Hyun_Ahn_12052012.pdf
Committee Members:: Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
R Larry Grayson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Izadi, Ghazal
Title:: Evolution of Permeability and Induced Seismicity within Fractured Reservoirs
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: permeability Evolution
Induced Seismicity
File:: Download Ghazal_Izadi_PhD_Dissertation_Final5.pdf
Committee Members:: Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Yilin Wang, Committee Member

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Author:: Beck, Justin Richard
Title:: Electrochemical measurements of corrosion in supercritical CO2 environments
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: electrochemical measurements
supercritical CO2
corrosion
ion conductive membrane
File:: Download Justin_Beck_-_Dissertation_12-2012.pdf
Committee Members:: Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Semih Eser, Committee Member
Barbara Shaw, Committee Member

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Author:: Kumar, Hemant
Title:: Poromechanical Response of Naturally Fractured Sorbing Media
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Coal
Shale
Permeability
Proppant
Modeling
Simulation
File:: Download PhD_Thesis_Kumar.pdf
Committee Members:: Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan P Mathews, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Denis Pone, Special Member

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Author:: Barj, Lucie Helene
Title:: influence of met-ocean conditions on the loads analysis of a Floating wind turbine
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: wind energy
floating offshore wind turbine
structural analysis
loads analysis
met-ocean conditions
renewable energy
File:: Download LB_MS_Thesis_Aug_7th.pdf
Committee Members:: Susan W Stewart, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Kaproth, Bryan Michael
Title:: The evolution of fault strength, permeability, and acoustic properties in experimental studies from fault initiation through the seismic cycle
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Fault mechanics
Slow slip
Permeability
Fault strength
Fault fabric
Active seismic
File:: Download Kaproth_Thesis_July_13.pdf
Committee Members:: Chris Marone, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Demian Saffer, Committee Member
Eliza Richardson Marone, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member

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Author:: Kim, Soohyun
Title:: Membrane Transport in Cucl/hcl Electrolyzer
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Ionic Transport
CuCl/HCl electrolyzer
Hydrogen
Membrane
CuCl thermochemical cycle
hot-pressing
Phenomenological coefficient
File:: Download Dissertation_SoohyunKim_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Yongsheng Chen, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

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Author:: Alexis, Dennis Arun
Title:: Evaluation of Fluid Transport Properties of Coal Bed Methane Reservoirs
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Coal bed methane
permeability
relative permeability
effective stress
File:: Download Dissertation_Alexis_2013.pdf
Committee Members:: Zuleima T Karpyn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yilin Wang, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Demian Saffer, Committee Member

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