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Author:

Gomez Sanchez, Michael Josue

Title:

Resilience, Vulnerability, and Fragility of the United States Supply Chains

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Resilience
Supply chain
Food systems
Network cascade model
Input-Output model
Food security

File:

Download Dissertation_MichaelGomez_FINAL3.pdf

Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Outside Field Member
James Shortle, Outside Unit Member
Alfonso Mejia, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Caitlin Grady, Major Field Member
Patrick Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Xu, Fangcao

Title:

Multi-Geometry Atmospheric Correction and Target Spectra Retrieval from Hyperspectral Images via Deep Learning

Graduate Program:

Geography (PHD)

Keywords:

hyperspectral image
Longwave Infrared
Visible and Near Infrared
Atmospheric Correctioin
Target Detection
Deep Learning
Convolutional Neural Network

File:

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Committee Members:

Douglas Miller, Major Field Member
Guido Cervone, Chair, Minor Member & Dissertation Advisor
Andrew Carleton, Major Field Member
Christelle Wauthier, Outside Unit & Field Member
Brian King, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cruz, Santina

Title:

Conduction Electron Spin Resonance of Small Metallic Nanoparticles

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

metallic nanoparticles
electron spin resonance
nuclear magnetic resonance
magnetic susceptibility
plasmon
morphology
ligands
electron paramagnetic resonance
Evans Method
conduction electron spin resonance
surface chemistry
solvent
electronic properties

File:

Download SCruz_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Mallouk, Committee Member & Major Field Represnt
Raymond Schaak, Committee Member & Major Field Represnt
John Golbeck, Committee Member & Related Areas Repres
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Benjamin Lear, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Ye, Songtao

Title:

Developing and Employing the Environmental Sensitive Fluorophores for Protein Aggregation and Phase Separation Study

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Environmental Sensitive Fluorophores
Protein Aggregation
Protein Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation
Multi-Layered Protein Droplets

File:

Download Dissertation_Draft_SY_final_3.pdf

Committee Members:

Xin Zhang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ying Gu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tae-Hee Lee, Major Field Member
Lauren Zarzar, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ganeshan, Karthik

Title:

Modeling and understanding surface/electrolyte interactions in MXene supercapacitors

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Energy storage
Supercapacitors
ReaxFF
Atomic-scale simulations
Finite Element Method
Boltzmann Transport Equation
Rarefied flow
MXene
Birnessite
Nuclear Quantum Effects
Path-Integral Molecular Dynamics

File:

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Committee Members:

Bladimir Ramos Alvarado, Major Field Member
Donghai Wang, Major Field Member
Ismaila Dabo, Outside Unit, Field & Minor Member
David Williams, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Daniel Connell Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Adri van Duin, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Noor Elahi, Asim

Title:

ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL STUDIES ON MODELING AND FABRICATION OF GALLIUM NITRIDE (GaN) BASED OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

GaN Optoelectronic devices
GaN microLED
Colorful microLED
GaN based Schottky Diode
GaN based MESFFET
Colloidal Quantum Dots
Nanoporous
Vertical GaN based MESFET
MESFET on LEDs
Schottky diodes on LEDs

File:

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Committee Members:

Jerzy Ruzyllo, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jian hsu, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Osama Awadelkarim, Major Field Member
Wenwu Cao, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tim Kane, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Garrett, Grant Robert

Title:

Experimental and Numerical Studies of the Droplet Sizes and Velocities near the Quench Front for Transient Reflood Conditions

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Thermal Hydraulics
Core Reflood
TRACE
Nuclear Reactor Safety Analysis
Entrained Droplet Size Measurements
Entrained Droplet Velocity Measurements
Two-Phase Thermal Non-Equilibrium
Post-CHF Flow

File:

Download Grant_Garrett_PhD_Dissertation_November_11.pdf

Committee Members:

Justin Watson, Major Field Member
Robert Kunz, Outside Field Member
Fan-Bill Cheung, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elia Merzari, Outside Unit Member
Stphen Bajorek, Special Member
Asok Ray, Major Field Member
Arthur Thompson Motta, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kozhakhmetov, Azimkhan

Title:

MOCVD Synthesis and Doping of FRONT-END-OF-LINE (FEOL) and BACK-END-OF-LINE (BEOL) Compatible Two-Dimensional WSe2

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

two-dimensional materials
2D materials
Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
TMDCs
Chemical Vapor Deposition
CVD
Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition
MOCVD
Doping
WSe2
Rhenium doping
Vanadium doping
Front-end-of-line compatible
Back-end-of-line compatible
Re-WSe2
V-WSe2

File:

Download Azimkhan_Kozhakhmetov_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Outside Unit & Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Field Member
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
Joshua Robinson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Duan, Qiuhua

Title:

Energy Performance Analysis of Photothermal Building Windows

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

building windows
solar infrared radiation
thermodynamics
condensation
low-e coating
energy performance

File:

Download Energy_Performance_Analysis_of_Photothermal_Building_Windows.pdf

Committee Members:

Ali Memari, Major Field Member
Somayeh Asadi, Major Field Member
Julian Wang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sez Atamturktur, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Huaibin

Title:

Different layered materials for anion or cation uptake by ion exchange

Graduate Program:

Soil Science (PHD)

Keywords:

Layered double hydroxide
Nickel-Zinc layered phase
SnP
ZrP

File:

Download Huaibin_Zhang_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

John Watson, Major Field Member
Dinesh Agrawal, Outside Field Member
Sridhar Komarneni, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Patrick Joseph Drohan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies