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Author:

Ganapatibhotla, Lalitha

Title:

Tuning Filler Shape, Surface Chemistry and Ion Content in Nano-filled Polymer Electrolytes.

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

polymer electrolytes
lithium ion batteries
nanoparticles
nanowhiskers
polymer dynamics
QENS
reflectometry

File:

Download Lalitha_Ganapatibhotla_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Janna Kay Maranas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Member
Jeffrey M Catchmark, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member

Author:

Huang, Shih-chun

Title:

Study of structure and dynamics of plant cell wall polysaccharides via neutron scattering

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

plant cell wall
cellulose
hemicellulose
neutron scattering
structure
dynamics

File:

Download Huang_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Janna Kay Maranas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
Seong H Kim, Committee Member
Daniel J Cosgrove, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Jing-Han Helen

Title:

Conductivity, Morphology, and Dynamics of Single-Ion Conducting Random and Block Copolymers

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

single-ion conductors
ionomers
lithium ion battery
block copolymer electrolyte
ionic conductivity
ion aggregation
RAFT

File:

Download Dissertation_Jing-Han_Wang.pdf

Committee Members:

Ralph H Colby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Edward Patrick O'brien Jr., Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
Karen I Winey, Special Member

Author:

Le, Thinh Phuc

Title:

Pathway Towards High Performance Organic Photovoltaics: Contact Doping and Morphology Control

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

organic photovoltaics
organic semiconductors
polarized resonant soft X-ray scattering
PSOXS
Morphology control
contact doping
crystallization control
polymer crystallization

File:

Download Le_Thesis_Final_formatted.pdf

Committee Members:

Enrique Daniel Gomez, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Outside Member

Author:

Lu, Keran

Title:

Ion Self-Assembly and Transport in Ionomeric Electrolytes

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Ionomer
Ion Transport
Polymer Electrolyte
Ion Aggregation
Molecular Dynamics
Coarse-Grained Simulations

File:

Download Keran_Lu_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Thomas Milner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
William George Noid, Outside Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Chen, Qin

Title:

Mesomorphic Phase Transitions in Semicrystalline Polymers

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Crystallization
polyethylene
polypropylene
strobl
rotator phase
nucleation
mesomorphic phase
molecular dynamics

File:

Download QinChen-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Thomas Milner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
Robert John Hickey III, Outside Member