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Author:: Gentile, Kayla
Title:: Transport and Assembly in Active Systems
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: micropumps
fluid motion
catalysis
enzymes
protein aggregation
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Committee Members:: Thomas Mallouk, Major Field Member
Christine Keating, Major Field Member
James Adair, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ayusman Sen, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Xu, Jiansong
Title:: Reconsidering the czcD (NiCo) riboswitch as iron (II) riboswitch
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: Irving-William series
metalloregulation
RNA
iron
metal selectivity
riboswitch
metal sensor
czcD riboswitch
NiCo riboswitch
metal overload
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Committee Members:: Xin Zhang, Major Field Member
Joseph Cotruvo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Emily Weinert, Outside Unit & Field Member

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Author:: Veenis, Andrew
Title:: Towards a Better Understanding of the Influence of Noncovalent Interactions on RNA Catalysis and the Properties of RNA Moieties
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: RNA
Ribozyme
pKa
Cheminformatics
Bioinformatics
Molecular Dynamics
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Committee Members:: Lasse Jensen, Major Field Member
Song Tan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joseph Cotruvo, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Bui, Pho
Title:: Nonadditive Effects of Cosolvent Mixtures on Protein Stability in Aqueous Solutions
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: nonadditivity
ion specific effects
ion-pairing
cosolvent
protein stability
complex solutions
vibrational spectroscopy
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Committee Members:: Paul Cremer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
William Noid, Major Field Member
Tae-Hee Lee, Major Field Member
Lauren Zarzar, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Seong Kim, Outside Unit & Field Member

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Author:: Judd, Kenneth Duane
Title:: Investigating Specific Cation Interactions with Anionic Surfactant Monolayers at the Air/Water Interface Using Nonlinear Spectroscopy and Thermodynamics
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: ion pairing
ion specific effects
monolayers
spectroscopy
nonlinear optics
vibrational spectroscopy
thermodynamics
surfactants
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Committee Members:: Paul Cremer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Benjamin Lear, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Outside Unit & Field Member
Mark Maroncelli, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Dey, Madhuri
Title:: Reconstituting the 3D Breast Cancer Microenvironment for Chemo and Immunotherapy
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: Breast cancer
3D tumor models
Chemotherapy
Immunotherapy
MAIT-MR1
3D bioprinting
Perfusion
Tumor Angiogenesis
Cancer Invasion
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Committee Members:: Paul Cremer, Major Field Member
James Connor, Outside Unit & Field Member
Christine Keating, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Lauren Zarzar, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Ibrahim Ozbolat, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

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Author:: Crowe, Charles
Title:: Aqueous Phase Separation within Water-in-Oil Emulsions as Cellular Models
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: liquid-liquid phase separation
phase separation
microfluidics
neutral polymer phase separation
emulsion
water-in-oil
coacervation
bioinspired
artificial cell
microscopy
droplet
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Committee Members:: Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Paul Cremer, Major Field Member
Peter Butler, Outside Unit & Field Member
Scott Showalter, Major Field Member
Christine Keating, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

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Author:: Tanygin, Vivian Sergei
Title:: Surface Chemistry of Transition Metal Nanoparticles
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: nanoparticles
xps
epr
chalcogen
noble metal
nanomaterials
inorganic
electronic properties
esr
morphology
surface chemistry
nmr
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Committee Members:: Benjamin Lear, Chair & Major Field Represnt
Lasse Jensen, 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 James Lear, Dissertation Advisor

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Author:: Di Monte, Kristin
Title:: Morphology Dependent Optical Properties of Mixed Organic/Inorganic Aerosol Particles
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (MS)
Keywords:: Aerosol Particles
Aerosol
Optical Growth Factor
fRH
Hygroscopicity
Hygroscopicity Parameter
Water Soluble Organic Compounds
Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy
CRDS
Multicomponent
Inorganic Salt
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Committee Members:: Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Miriam Arak Freedman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Kenneth Luther Knappenberger, Jr., Committee Member
Eugene Edmund Clothiaux, Committee Member

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Author:: Sheffield, Sarah
Title:: Using Single-Ion Conductors as Dielectrics in Organic Transistors
Graduate Program:: Chemistry (PHD)
Keywords:: Organic Semiconductor
Organic Single Crystals
Single-Ion Conductors
Polymer Dielectric
Organic Transistor
Polymer Thin Films
Vibrational Spectroscopy
Rubrene
Nafion
Ionomers
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Committee Members:: Benjamin Lear, Major Field Member
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elizabeth Elacqua, Major Field Member
Michael Hickner, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Larry Cheng, Outside Unit & Field Member

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