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Author:: Das, Debanjan
Title:: Electrochemical Degradation, Kinetics & Performance Studies Of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Impedance Spectroscopy
Electrohcemical Degradation
Electrochemical Frequency Modulation
Kinetics
File:: Download Final_Thesis___Debanjan_Das.pdf
Committee Members:: Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Sarma V Pisupati, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member

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Author:: Feng, Ruishu
Title:: Electrochemical Corrosion of Carbon Steels in H2S-containing Brines
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Electrochemical Corrosion
H2S corrosion
High Pressure High Temperature
Arctic Corrosion
EIS
Tafel slope
Surface Analysis.
File:: Download Feng-Dissertation_0314.pdf
Committee Members:: Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Member
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Member
Jamal Rostami, Committee Member
Hojong Kim, Committee Member
Margaret Ziomek Moroz, Special Member

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Author:: Abaa, Kelvin Nder
Title:: Laboratory Investigation of Multiphase Permeability Evolution due to Fracturing Fluid Filtrate in Tight Gas Sandstones
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Multiphase
Filtrate
Fracturing
Permeability
Sandstones
File:: Download Final_Draft.pdf
Committee Members:: Mku Thaddeus Ityokumbul, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yilin Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Special Member

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Author:: Al Ghamdi, Bander Nasser
Title:: Examination of Unconventional Phenomena in Naturally Fracture Liquid-rich Gas Reservoirs: Single-block Compositional Model
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Liquid-Rich reservoirs
Diffusion
Naturally fractured systems
Capillary pressure
Unconventional reservoirs
Compositional
File:: Download PhD_Dissertation_Bander_Al_Ghamdi.pdf
Committee Members:: Luis F Ayala H, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luis F Ayala H, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Eugene C Morgan, Committee Member
Mathieu Philippe Stienon, Committee Member

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Author:: Bao, Chen
Title:: Understanding Hydrological And Geochemical Controls On Solute Concentrations At Large Scale
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Hydrologic modeling
reactive transport
watershed geochemistry
concentration discharge relationship
File:: Download Chen_phd_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Li Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Christopher J Duffy, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Special Member

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Author:: Li, Xiang
Title:: Gas Transport, Sorption and Fracture in Shale
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: enhanced gas recovery
hydraulic fracturing
breakdown pressure
fracture complexity
adsorption
swelling
stress redistribution
File:: Download Xiang_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chirs Marone, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member

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Author:: Schatz, Richard S
Title:: A Key Performance Indicator and Lifetime Analysis of Diesel vs. Battery Powered Load Haul Dump Vehicles in Underground Mining Operations
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Underground mining
Alternative power sources
Economic analysis
Sensitivity Analysis
Incremental Analysis
Lifetime Analysis
File:: Download RS_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf
Committee Members:: Antonio Nieto, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Michael Gernand, Committee Member
Antonios Armaou, Committee Member

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Author:: Rajput, Vaibhav Hiralal
Title:: Development of a Compositional Simulator for Liquid-Rich Shale Reservoirs
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Compositional Simulation
Liquid-rich shale reservoirs
Liquid-phase adsorption
Multi-component diffusion
Type curves
Multi-mechanistic flow
File:: Download PS_dissertation_vaibhav_rajput.pdf
Committee Members:: Turgay Ertekin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Khorsandi Kouhanestant, Saeid
Title:: Mathematics of multiphase multiphysics transport in porous media
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Enhanced oil recovery
MMP
Riemann problem
Hyperbolic equations
Method of Characteristics
File:: Download KhorsandiDissertationFinal.pdf
Committee Members:: Russell Taylor Johns, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Russell Taylor Johns, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Luis F Ayala H, Committee Member
Wen Shen, Committee Member
Alberto Bressan, Committee Member

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Author:: Ahn, Chong Hyun
Title:: Development of hydraulic fracture network propagation model in shale gas reservoirs: 2d, single-phase and 3d, multi-phase model development, parametric studies, and verification
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: Hydraulic fracture
Shale
SRV
fracture complexity
fracture surface area
File:: Download PHD_dissertation_Chong_Hyun_Ahn_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Yilin Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yilin Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Russell Taylor Johns, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Terry Engelder, Committee Member
Luis F Ayala H, Committee Member

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