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121. A Mechanistic Study on Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles for Enhanced Drug Delivery

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Open Access
Author:
Huang, Changjin
Title:
A Mechanistic Study on Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles for Enhanced Drug Delivery
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Nanoparticle
cellular uptake
substrate stiffness
topography
thermodynamics
molecular dynamics
drug delivery
cancer
File:
Download CJH_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Sulin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sulin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Melik C Demirel, Committee Member
Jian Xu, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member
Cheng Dong, Committee Member

123. Multiscale Chemo-mechanical Mechanics of High-capacity Anode Materials in Lithium-ion Nano-batteries

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Open Access
Author:
Yang, Hui
Title:
Multiscale Chemo-mechanical Mechanics of High-capacity Anode Materials in Lithium-ion Nano-batteries
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Lithium-ion battery
Anode materials
Chemomechanical modeling
Diffusion
Orientation-dependent interfacial mobility
Fracture
File:
Download MULTISCALE_CHEMO-MECHANICAL_MECHANICS_OF_HIGH-CAPACITY_ANODE_MATERIALS_IN_LITHIUM-ION_NANO-BATTERIES.pdf
Committee Members:
Sulin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sulin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member

124. On The Potential For Passive Dielectric Materials To Improve Safety And Performance Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Open Access
Author:
Luo, Wei
Title:
On The Potential For Passive Dielectric Materials To Improve Safety And Performance Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
MRI
FDTD
Dielectric Material
File:
Download WeiLuoDissertation_eTD.pdf
Committee Members:
Qing X Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qing X Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Osama O Awadelkarim, Committee Member
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Member
Christopher Collins, Special Member

125. Influence of Pre-process Work Hardening of Nickel Encapsulated Hexagonal Boron Nitride Powders on Cold Spray Coatings

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Open Access
Author:
Neshastehriz, Maryam
Title:
Influence of Pre-process Work Hardening of Nickel Encapsulated Hexagonal Boron Nitride Powders on Cold Spray Coatings
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Cold Spray
Self-lubricating Coating
Composite Coating Material
Ball milling
Hardness
Work hardening
Bond Strength
File:
Download Dissertation-Maryam_Neshastehriz.pdf
Committee Members:
Ivica Smid, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Albert Eliot Segall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Albert Eliot Segall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reginald Felix Hamilton, Committee Member
Todd Palmer, Committee Member
Timothy John Eden, Special Member

126. Development of Sacrificial Magnesium-Based Coatings by Vapor Deposition for the Corrosion Protection of Magnesium Alloys

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Open Access
Author:
Nunez, Michael
Title:
Development of Sacrificial Magnesium-Based Coatings by Vapor Deposition for the Corrosion Protection of Magnesium Alloys
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Magnesium
Corrosion
Thin-Film
PVD
File:
Download Michael_Nunez_Masters_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Mark William Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barbara Shaw, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elzbieta Sikora, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

127. Manufacturing and characterization of adaptive structures with fluidic flexible matrix composite tubes

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Open Access
Author:
Vashisth, Aniruddh
Title:
Manufacturing and characterization of adaptive structures with fluidic flexible matrix composite tubes
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
FMC
F2MC
adaptive
structure
tubes
morphing
steerable stiffness
polyurethane
bilayer
multilayer
File:
Download MS_thesis__Aniruddh_Vashisth_Final_draft.pdf
Committee Members:
Charles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Rahn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Francesco Costanzo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

128. Development of Multifunctional Coatings for Protection against Erosion and Corrosion in Qatar Oil and Gas Production

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Open Access
Author:
Dizvay, Isin
Title:
Development of Multifunctional Coatings for Protection against Erosion and Corrosion in Qatar Oil and Gas Production
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Pipeline Corrosion
Oil Gas Pipelines
Erosion
Corrosion
File:
Download MSc_Thesis_Dizvay.pdf
Committee Members:
Barbara Shaw, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elzbieta Sikora, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

129. Thin Film Materials and Devices for Resistive Temperature Sensing Applications

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Open Access
Author:
BASANTANI, Hitesh Arjun
Title:
Thin Film Materials and Devices for Resistive Temperature Sensing Applications
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Microbolometer
High TCR
1/f Noise
Infrared Imaging
Hydrogenated Germanium
File:
Download Basantani_Hitesh_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Mark William Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member
S Ashok, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

130. A Novel Actuator Phasing Method for Ultrasonic De-icing of Aircraft Structures

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Open Access
Author:
Borigo, Cody J
Title:
A Novel Actuator Phasing Method for Ultrasonic De-icing of Aircraft Structures
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
de-icing
aircraft
ultrasound
ultrasonic
vibration
ice protection
anti-icing
phasing
piezoelectric
File:
Download Borigo_PhD_Dissertation_2014.pdf
Committee Members:
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member