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Author:: Hong, Eunki
Title:: Surface Micromachined Peristaltic Pumps Using Lead Zirconate Titanate Film
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: surface micromachining
micropump
interdigitated electrode
diaphragm actuator
MEMS
PZT
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Committee Members:: Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
S V Krishnaswamy, Committee Member

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Author:: Wang, Hsiao-an Sammy
Title:: DESIGN OF SHALLOW AND THERMALLY STABLE CONTACTS ON ANTIMONIDE-BASED SEMICONDUCTORS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: metal/semiconductor contact
ohmic contact
Schottky barrier height
gate metallization
shallow reaction
thermal stability
aging
wet processing
surface passivation
antimonide based compound semiconductors
InGaSb
InAs
AlGaAsSb
HBT
HEMT
I-V characteristics
cross-sectional TEM
File:: Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark William Horn, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

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Author:: Wang, Jun
Title:: Synthesis of Particulates for Functional Applications: Examples of Nanocomposites and Hematite
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Nanocomposite
Nanoparticle
Optical properties
Synthesis
Dispersion
Hematite
File:: Download PhD_Thesis_Wang.pdf
Committee Members:: James Hansell Adair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Blaine White, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Erwin A Vogler, Committee Member

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Author:: Van Tassel, Jonathan J.
Title:: Electrophoretic Deposition: Fundamentals, Mechanisms and Examples with an In Depth Examination of the Ion Depletion Effect
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Electrophoretic Deposition
Alumina Surface Charge
Electroconvection
PZT Films
Ion Depleted Conduction
File:: Download _Thesis-_Complete.pdf
Committee Members:: Clive A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member
Digby D Macdonald, Committee Member
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member

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Author:: Abrams, Matthew Benjamin
Title:: Crack Propagation and Fracture in Engineered Stress Profile Glass
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: ion exchange
r-curve
crack growth
fracture
glass
File:: Download 050704_R4_Full_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: David John Green, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Richard Hellmann Jr., Committee Member
Carlo G Pantano, Committee Member
Albert Eliot Segall, Committee Member

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Author:: Kanchanasopa, Mantana
Title:: SOLID-STATE STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF LACTIDE COPOLYMERS AND BLENDS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: lactide
crystallinity
copolymer
blends
AFM
dielectric relaxation
File:: Download Mantana_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: James Patrick Runt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ian Roland Harrison, Committee Member
Evangelos Manias, Committee Member
Christopher Alan Siedlecki, Committee Member

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Author:: Montgomery, Steven James
Title:: SYNTHESIS OF NON-POLAR/HYDROGEN BONDING BLOCK COPOLYMERS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: polymer synthesis
block copolymers
atom transfer radical polymerization
ATRP
anionic polymerization
living polymerization
File:: Download StevenMontgomeryThesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael M Coleman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul C Painter, Committee Member
Ian Roland Harrison, Committee Member
Semih Eser, Committee Member

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Author:: Hu, Shenyang
Title:: Phase-field Models of Microstructure Evolution in a System with Elastic Inhomogeneity and Defects
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Phase-field model
microstructure evolution
precipitation in alloys
interfacial energy anisotropy
interface mobility anisotropy
dislocations
thin film and elastic inhomogeneity.
File:: Download PhDThesisSYHU.pdf
Committee Members:: Long Qing Chen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David John Green, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Qiang Du, Committee Member
Zi Kui Lui, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhang, Wei
Title:: Probing Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow and Microstructural Evolution during Fusion Welding of Alloys
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: fusion welding
phase transformation
fluid flow
heat transfer
diffusion
free surface
File:: Download thesis_weizhang.pdf
Committee Members:: Tarasankar Debroy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
John W Elmer, Committee Member
Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Member
Judith Todd Copley, Committee Member

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Author:: Jin, Xing
Title:: BROADBAND DIELECTRIC STUDY OF THE RELAXATION DYNAMICS OF AMORPHOUS AND SEMI-CRYSTALLINE POLYMER BLENDS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Dielectric
Relaxation
Dynamics
Semi-crystalline
Polymer Blends.
File:: Download Xing_Jin_PhD.pdf
Committee Members:: James Patrick Runt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ian Roland Harrison, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member

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