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Author:

Shetty, Shreya

Title:

Predicting molecular structure-property relationship using molecular dynamic simulations

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

MD simulations
Nematic Coupling
Flory Huggins Interaction parameter
SCFT
Mutual Ghosting
Morphing

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Committee Members:

Christian Pester, Major Field Member
Ismaila Dabo, Outside Unit & Field Member
Adri van Duin, Major Field Member
Seong Han Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Scott Milner, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

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

Author:

Han, Zhubing

Title:

Understanding the composition–structure–property relationships and enhancing the electromechanical responses in ferroelectric polymers

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Ferroelectric polymers
Piezoelectric polymers
PVDF
Dielectrics

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Committee Members:

Qiming Zhang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robert Hickey, Major Field Member
Enrique Gomez, Outside Field Member
Qing Wang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Duncombe, Sydney

Title:

Trafficking, motility, and regulation of cellulose synthases in plants

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology (PHD)

Keywords:

plant cell wall
cellulose
cellulose synthase
hexokinase
cytosolic invertase
confocal microscopy
super-resolution microscopy

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Committee Members:

Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit Member
William Hancock, Outside Field Member
Ying Gu, Major Field Member
Charles Anderson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Teh-Hui Kao, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Masucci, Ashley

Title:

Platform to graft conjugated polymers for optoelectronic applications

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

conjugated polymer
polymer nanoparticles
fluorescent polymers
photocatalysts
photocatalysis
charge transfer

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Committee Members:

Robert Hickey, Outside Unit & Field Member
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bryan Vogt, Major Field Member
Scott Milner, Major Field Member
Christian Pester, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Ayhan, Ismail Alperen

Title:

High-Performance Multi-Component Organic Solar Cells: Morphology and Device Performance

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Organic Solar Cells
Binary Blends
Ternary Blends
Organic Semiconductors
Fullerene
Nonfullerene
Morphology
Crystallinity
EF-TEM
GIWAXS

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Committee Members:

Enrique Gomez, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Hickner, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Noel Giebink, Outside Unit Member
Joan Redwing, Outside Field Member
Christian Pester, Major Field Member

Author:

Sutjianto, James

Title:

Development of Multifunctional and Recyclable Organic Thin-Film Transistors for Wearable and Sustainable Organic Electronics

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Organic Thin-Film Transistors
Wearables
Multifunctional
Adhesive
Stretchable
Semiconductive
Conjugated Polymers
Polymers
Elastomers
Recyclable
Sustainable

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Committee Members:

Enrique Gomez, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hee Jeung Oh, Major Field Member
Christian Pester, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Robert Hickey, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Katzbaer, Julia

Title:

Development of Alkene Difunctionalization As A Versatile Method For Polymerization

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Polymerization
Difunctionalization
Ni-catalyzed

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Committee Members:

Ramesh Giri, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elizabeth Elacqua, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eric Nacsa, Major Field Member
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Del Mundo, Joshua

Title:

Advanced X-ray Scattering of Plant Cell Walls

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

cell wall
cellulose
XRD
SAXS
WAXS
GIWAXS
primary cell wall
secondary cell wall
pectin
lignin
xylan
xyloglucan
RSoXS
NEXAFS
plant cell wall
lignocellulose
synchrotron
mechanics
hydration

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Committee Members:

Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Esther Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bryan Vogt, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Major Field Member
Daniel Cosgrove, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Koehler, Stephen

Title:

Rational Design and Synthesis of Sequence Defined Donor-Acceptor Poly(arylenevinylene)s as Singlet Fission Materials

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Conjugated Polymers
Singlet Fission
Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization
Density Functional Theory
Molecular Switches

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Committee Members:

Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit & Field Member
Elizabeth Elacqua, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Asbury, Major Field Member
Michael Hickner, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair