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Author:: Yang, Manda
Title:: development of efficient modeling and diffusion control approaches of nonlinear spatially distributed processes
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: distributed parameter system
nonlinear control
model reduction
File:: Download Manda_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Antonios Armaou, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Antonios Armaou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ali Borhan, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Outside Member

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Author:: Balankura, Tonnam
Title:: Shape-Control of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals: Insights from Molecular Simulation
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: interfacial phenomena
molecular simulation
rare event sampling
nanocrystal synthesis
File:: Download TonnamBalankura-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Kristen A. Fichthorn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kristen A. Fichthorn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Rioux, Committee Member
Themistoklis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Adri van Duin, Outside Member

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Author:: Grisewood, Matthew Jeffery
Title:: Development and Applications of Computational Enzyme Engineering Tools
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Iterative Protein Redesign and Optimization
IPRO
Computational
Enzyme
Redesign
Methyl-coenzyme M reductase
acyl-ACP thioesterase
Mcr
'TesA
OptZyme
Optimization
beta-glucuronidase
Protein engineering
Specificity
Activity
File:: Download MGrisewood_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Costas D Maranas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Costas D Maranas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Howard M Salis, Committee Member
James Gregory Ferry, Outside Member

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Author:: Luo, Jiawei
Title:: Understanding shear-induced hydrolysis reactions on soda lime silica glass surface
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Soda lime silica glass
surface structure of glass
surface mechanical properties
shear-induced hydrolysis reactions
vibrational spectroscopy
wear behavior
surface chemistry
File:: Download Jiawei_PhD_Dissertation_Submit2.pdf
Committee Members:: Seong Han Kim, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seong Han Kim, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Member
Manish Kumar, Committee Member
Carlo G. Pantano, Outside Member

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Author:: Mukhopadhyay, Ahana
Title:: ADSORPTION OF TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES ON METAL OXIDE SUPPORTS: PROBING THE SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACE IN HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST SYNTHESIS
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: solid-liquid interface
electrostatic adsorption
single atom catalysts
isothermal titration calorimetry
noble metals
reducible oxides
methane combustion
File:: Download Final_Dissertation_Ahana_Mukhopadhyay.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Xueyi Zhang, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Outside Member

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Author:: Chen, Zhifeng
Title:: FUNDAMENTAL UNDERSTANDING THE MECHANISM OF SHAPE CONTROLLED SYNTHESIS OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Silver nanoparticles
shape control
kinetic control
thermodynamic control
File:: Download Zhifeng_Dissertation_Final_new.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Themis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Outside Member

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Author:: Qi, Xin
Title:: Probing monocrystalline and multiply-twinned nanocrystal growth from thermodynamic and kinetic perspectives
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Ag
nanocrystal growth
MD simulation
Theory
thermodynamics
kinetics
File:: Download XinQi_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
Seong Han Kim, Outside Member

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Author:: Ye, Dan
Title:: STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOLOGICAL ASSEMBLIES USING ADVANCED X-RAY SCATTERING TECHNIQUES
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: X-ray
Scattering
Bovine serum alubmin
Plant cell wall
Aluminum oxide
File:: Download Thesis_DY_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Enrique D. Gomez, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique D. Gomez, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Esther W. Gomez, Committee Member
Seong Han Kim, Committee Member
Susan Hafenstein, Outside Member

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Author:: Aplan, Melissa Paige
Title:: Conjugated Block Copolymers as Model Systems to Examine Mechanisms of Charge and Energy Transfer in Organic Materials
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: block copolymers
organic electronics
photophysics
charge transfer
organic photovoltaics
conjugated polymers
File:: Download Aplan_FinalDissertation_07-15-18.pdf
Committee Members:: Enrique Daniel Gomez, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Outside Member

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Author:: Elliott, William Alexander
Title:: Solvent Effects in Catalytic Conversion of Biomass to Fuels and Chemicals
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Solvent effects
Acid catalysis
Transition state theory
Biomass conversion
Heterogeneous catalysis
Homogeneous catalysis
File:: Download WilliamElliott-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member
Angela Lueking, Outside Member

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