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Author:: Muller, Andrea Marie
Title:: IDENTIFICATION OF FUNDAMENTAL DEFORMATION AND FAILURE MECHANISMS IN ARMOR CERAMICS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Spherical Indentation
Ceramic Armor
Spinel
AlON
AlN
File:: Download Muller_PhD_Dissertation_2011.pdf
Committee Members:: David John Green, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David John Green, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Richard Hellmann Jr., Committee Member
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Albert Eliot Segall, Committee Member

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Author:: Szepesi, Christopher Joseph
Title:: High Yield Synthesis and Processing of Nanoscale YTZP Ceramics
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: nano-grain bulk ceramics
yttria-doped zirconia
YTZP
synthesis
green forming
sintering
File:: Download Szepesi_PhD_Thesis_Full_4-30-10.pdf
Committee Members:: James Hansell Adair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David John Green, Committee Member
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

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Author:: Wilks, Garth Barrett
Title:: THE INFLUENCE OF REINFORCEMENT HOMOGENEITY ON THE DEFORMATION AND FRACTURE OF A DISCONTINUOUSLY REINFORCED ALUMINUM MATRIX COMPOSITE
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Homogeneity
Deformation
Fracture
Aluminum
Metal Matrix Composite
DRA
Clustering
File:: Download Garth_Wilks_Dissertation_v1.12.pdf
Committee Members:: Donald Albert Koss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Raymond Howell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Jonathan E Spowart, Committee Member

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Author:: Hayes, Gregory Richard
Title:: Mesoscale Fabrication and Design
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: colloidal processing
powder processing
drying
microfabrication
mesoscale fabrication
colloidal chemistry
File:: Download GHayes_Final_Thesis_corrected.pdf
Committee Members:: James Hansell Adair, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hansell Adair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary I Frecker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member
Harriet Black Nembhard, Committee Member
Donald Albert Koss, Committee Member

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Author:: Kommepalli, Hareesh Kumar Reddy
Title:: DESIGN, MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION OF PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Tbeam
unimorph
piezoelectric actuators
uniflex
flextensional
MEMS
File:: Download Hareesh_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Christopher Rahn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Rahn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ashok D Belegundu, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member

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Author:: Deng, Hongqi
Title:: STUDY OF THE INTERFACE BEHAVIOR IN DIRECTIONALLY SOLIDIFIED LaB6-ZrB2 EUTECTICS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: directionally solidified eutectic
interface
File:: Download ThesisHDeng.pdf
Committee Members:: Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Richard Hellmann Jr., Committee Member
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Judith Todd Copley, Committee Member

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Author:: Acord, Jeremy Daniel
Title:: IN SITU STRESS MEASUREMENTS DURING MOCVD GROWTH OF ALUMINUM GALLIUM NITRIDE ON SILICON CARBIDE
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: METAL ORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION
III-V NITRIDES
STRESS MEASUREMENT
EPITAXY
File:: Download JD_Acord_Ph._D._Thesis_August_2007.pdf
Committee Members:: Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member

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Author:: Fang, Lei
Title:: Development and Applications of Electrical Instrumented Indentation
Graduate Program:: Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:: instrumented indentation
hardness
in-situ
contact area
electrical measurement
File:: Download Phdthesis_LeiFang.pdf
Committee Members:: Lawrence H Friedman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lawrence H Friedman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member

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Author:: Antolino, Nicholas Edward
Title:: LOST MOLD-RAPID INFILTRATION FORMING: STRENGTH CONTROL IN MESOSCALE 3Y-TZP CERAMICS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: abnormal grain growth
grain size
rheology
brittle failure
processing
strength
forming
microfabrication
mesoscale
ceramic
TZP
zirconia
sintering
File:: Download Nick_Antolino_Full_Thesis_Revised.pdf
Committee Members:: James Hansell Adair, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hansell Adair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member

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Author:: Raynaud, Patrick A.C.
Title:: Crack Growth Through the Thickness of Thin-Sheet Hydrided Zircaloy-4
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: zircaloy
cladding
fracture
toughness
hydride
crack
thickness
RIA
sheet
hydrogen
File:: Download Patrick_AC_Raynaud_PhD_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Arthur Thompson Motta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Albert Koss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Kwai S Chan, Committee Member

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