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Author:

Li, Xia

Title:

Evanescent Field Coupled Microdisk Cavities

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

photonic molecules
photonics
microdisk
laser
semiconductor
microcavity
cavity quantum electrodynamics

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Wallace Robinett, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Member

Author:

Hu, Yufeng

Title:

Strain-induced magneto-transport properties of manganite thin films

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

manganite
Strain
low-field
magnetoresistance
anisotropy
magneto-transport

File:

Download Thesis-v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Qi Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Tom Mallouk, Committee Member

Author:

Huang, ZhaoHui

Title:

MATERIALS DESIGN OF SUBSTRATES FOR GAS ADSORPTION AND STORAGE

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

hydrogen release kinetics
chemical hydrogen storage
metal aggregation

File:

Download Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Vincent Henry Crespi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Member

Author:

Hao, Qingzhen

Title:

Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of Metallic Nanostructures for Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy and Plasmonic Applications

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

nanofabrication
SERS
active plasmonics
nanostructures
Fano resonance
Babinet's principle
near-field
far-field

File:

Download PhD_Thesis_Qingzhen_Hao_Version_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jun Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member

Author:

Dasilva, Ashley Marie

Title:

Transport properties of Dirac fermions in two dimensions

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Dirac fermions
graphene
topological insulators
transport
two dimensional systems

File:

Download thesis2.pdf

Committee Members:

Jainendra Jain, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gerald Dennis Mahan, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Jun Zhu, Committee Member
James Bernhard Anderson, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Duming

Title:

Superconductivity and Ferromagnetism in Topological Insulators

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

topological insulator
superconductivity
ferromagnetism
proximity effect
Majorana fermions
Bismuth Selenide (Bi2Se3)
nanoribbon
MBE thin film

File:

Download DumingZhang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Moses Hung Wai Chan, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member

Author:

Singh, Meenakshi

Title:

Quantum transport in superconducting, ferromagnetic and normal nanowires

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

superconductivity
transport
confined geometry
nanowires
anti-proximity effect
proximity effect
ferromagnetic nanowires

File:

Download MS_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Moses Hung Wai Chan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Zou, Ke

Title:

Transport studies of mono-, bi- and tri- layer graphene

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

graphene
bilayer graphene
trilayer graphene
transport
dielectrics
band structure

File:

Download KEZOU-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jun Zhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jun Zhu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member

Author:

Ying, Yiqun Alex

Title:

Probing the Enhanced Superconductivity and Chiral Edge Current in Spin-triplet Superconductor Sr2RuO4

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Sr2RuO4
spin-triplet superconductivity
chiral p-wave
proximity effect
dislocation
Josephson interferometer
chiral edge current

File:

Download YAYING-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Prof Ying Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qi Li, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member

Author:

Liang, Jing

Title:

Hybrid magnetic/semiconductor nanowires: synthesis and characterization

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

core/shell nanowire
spintronics
AMR effect
catalyst-free

File:

Download Jing-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
Qi Li, Committee Member
Suman Datta, Committee Member