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Author:

Bittel, Brad

Title:

STUDY OF DEFECT STRUCTURE AND ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT IN BACK END OF LINE DIELECTRICS AND SIC MOSFETS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

magnetic resonance
EPR
low-k
BEOL
SiC

File:

Download thesis_after_defense.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick M Lenahan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member

Author:

Khanchaitit, Paisan

Title:

Ferroelectric Polymer Thin Films with High Energy Density and Low Loss

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Ferroelectric
P(VDF-CTFE)
Crosslink
Energy Density

File:

Download Khanchaitit_Paisan_PhD_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Qing Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qing Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Evangelos Manias, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Special Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Rajsiri, Supphachan

Title:

Phase transformations during continuous heating and cooling in a Ti-Al-Ru alloy

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Phase transformation
Ti-Al-Ru alloy
Synchrotron X-ray diffraction

File:

Download SRajsiriPhDMATSE.pdf

Committee Members:

Earle Richard Ryba, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Earle Richard Ryba, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pual R Howell, Committee Member
Todd Palmer, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Chanthapan, Sinthu

Title:

Sintering of refractory metal based materials by field assisted sintering technology (FAST)

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

tungsten
tantalum
field
assisted
sintering
TiC
WC
grain growth
inhibition
refractory
metals
nano
submicron
strengthening

File:

Download Dissertation_Sinthu.Chanthapan_Final_10-11-12.pdf

Committee Members:

Jogender Singh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Committee Member
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Committee Member
Todd Palmer, Committee Member

Author:

Mei, Zhigang

Title:

First-principles Thermodynamics of Phase Transition: from Metal to Oxide

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

First-principles
thermodynamics
phase transitions
Ti
TiO2
BiFeO3

File:

Download ZhigangMei_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Zi Kui Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member

Author:

Jin, Jiezhu

Title:

Thermal Conductivity and Multiferroics Of Electroactive polymers and Polymer Composites

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

thermal conductivity
conducting polymer
multiferroic
piezoelectric
PVDF-based polymer

File:

Download Jiezhu_Jin_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Md Amanul Haque, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qing Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member

Author:

Heo, Tae Wook

Title:

Phase-field modeling of microstructure evolution in elastically inhomogeneous polycrystalline materials

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Phase-field model
Microstructure evolution
Polycrystalline materials
Diffusional processes
Structural transformations
Inhomogeneous elasticity

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_TaeWookHeo_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Long Qing Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zi Kui Liu, Committee Member
David John Green, Committee Member
Qiang Du, Committee Member

Author:

Poterala, Stephen F

Title:

Closing The Performance Gap Between <001>c Textured Pmn-pt ceramics And Single Crystals

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Textured ceramic
PMN-PT
piezoelectric
texture
ceramic
templated grain growth

File:

Download Poterala_Thesis_revision_1f.pdf

Committee Members:

Gary Lynn Messing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Joseph Meyer Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Michael, Elizabeth Kathleen

Title:

Nanocomposite Synthesis and Characterization of Kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) for Photovoltaic Applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Nanocomposite
CZTS
Thin Film Photovoltaic

File:

Download EKM-MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Komarneni, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Castagna, Alicia Marie

Title:

Structure and Dynamics of Microphase Separated Polymers Containing Strong Associations

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

polymer
ionomer
Small-Angle X-ray Scattering
Dielectric Relaxation Spectroscopy
polyurea
polyurethane
molecular relaxation

File:

Download Castagna_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

James Patrick Runt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member