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Author:

Sigamani, Nirmal Shankar

Title:

Effect of carbon nanofillers on the microstructure and electromechanical properties of electroactive polymers

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Graphene Oxide
reduced graphene
carbon nanotubes
electroactive strain
electromechanical
hybrid SWNT-GO
chemical modification

File:

Download Dissertation_Post-defense_submitted_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Zoubeida Ounaies, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member
Donghai Wang, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member

Author:

Meghani, Nooreen Amina

Title:

Uplift and shortening in the Nepalese and Indian Sub-himalaya determined with quantitative geomorphology

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

geomorphology
stream channel incision
Sub-Himalaya
Main Frontal Thrust Fault
Siwalik Hills

File:

Download Meghani_thesis_compiled_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Kirby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Vreeland, Wendy Christine

Title:

Dispersal timing, distances, and rates of Pennsylvania black bear

Graduate Program:

Wildlife and Fisheries Science

Keywords:

black bear
dispersal rates
dispersal distances
dispersal timing
Pennsylvania
population density
range expansion

File:

Download Dispersal_timing_distances_and_rates_of_Pennsylvania_black_bear.pdf

Committee Members:

Duane R Diefenbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Shevock, Daniel John

Title:

Praxes for confident music improvising

Graduate Program:

Music Education

Keywords:

improvisation
confidence
praxis
teaching
music

File:

Download 1Shevock.Praxes_for_Confident_Music_Improvising.pdf

Committee Members:

Linda Carol Porter Thornton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
M Daniel Yoder, Committee Member
Darrin Howard Thornton, Committee Member
Heather A Zimmerman, Committee Member

Author:

Kawai, Roi

Title:

Punishment, Resistance, and Hope in School: Political Narratives of Urban Youth

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Politics of School
Urban Education
Civic Education
Middle Level Education
Political Narratives

File:

Download 1-Kawai_R._Dissertation_Final_Draft._4.26.15.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephanie Cayot Serriere, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeanine M Staples, Committee Member
Patrick Willard Shannon, Committee Member
Nicole Sheree Webster, Committee Member

Author:

Wendoloski, Eric B

Title:

A Sub-km-gridlength Ensemble for Representing Mesogamma Hazard-prediction Uncertainty in the Stable Boundary Layer over Complex Terrain

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

Numerical Weather Prediction
Ensemble Modeling
Stable Boundary Layer
Complex Terrain
Nittany Valley

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Eric_Wendoloski.pdf

Committee Members:

David R Stauffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Perera, Muditha Kaushalya

Title:

Discourses of militarisation in Sri Lankan universities

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

militarization
discourse
education
universities
academia

File:

Download perera_dissertation_FINAL_2015_ii.pdf

Committee Members:

Sinfree Bullock Makoni, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Athelstan Canagarajah, Committee Member
Gail Louise Boldt, Committee Member
Meredith Christine Doran, Committee Member

Author:

Zou, Qiaosha

Title:

design methodologies of three-dimensional integrated circuits (3D ICs)

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Integrated circuits
design methodologies
three-dimensional circuits
cost-aware designs
reliability-aware designs

File:

Download Dissertation_Qiaosha.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuan Xie, Mary Jane Irwin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yuan Xie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Donghai Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Lobo, Joyer Benedict

Title:

Hardware Implementation of Microgrid Test Bed

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

microgrid
IEEE 1547
DER
test bed

File:

Download Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter Idowu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Wolpert, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Scott Von Tonningen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mr Arnold Offner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zhang, Haowei

Title:

A Study of the Crystal Structure of Y3cd9zn2 Using X-ray Powder Diffraction

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Rare-earth intermetallic
crystal structure determination
synchrotron radiation

File:

Download Haowei_Zhang_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Earle Richard Ryba, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor