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Author:

Zhao, Jianyun

Title:

DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL THEORY AND DIFFUSION MONTE CARLO METHOD FOR FRACTIONAL QUANTUM HALL EFFECT

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

fractional quantum Hall effect
diffusion Monte Carlo
density functional theory

File:

Download Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jainendra Jain, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jainendra Jain, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reka Z Albert, Committee Member
Eric W Hudson, Committee Member
Ismaila Dabo, Outside Member

Author:

Lu, Yanfu

Title:

Discovery of low-dimensional functional materials from first-principles calculations

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

perovskite oxides
transition metal dichalcogenides
density functional theory
epitaxy
piezielectricity
ferroelectricity
strain engineering

File:

Download Yanfu__Kelvin__Lu_dissertation_v7.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan B Sinnott, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan B Sinnott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ismaila Dabo, Committee Member
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Goff, James

Title:

Multiscale Modeling of Materials for Clean Energy Storage and Conversion

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

computational
electrochemistry
materials science
energy
atomistic simulation
cluster expansion
density functional theory
molecular dynamics
Monte Carlo
alloy
catalyst
battery
surface science

File:

Download Dissertation_final_JG.pdf

Committee Members:

Kristen Fichthorn, Minor Field Member
Susan Sinnott, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Major Field Member
Ismaila Dabo, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Janik, Outside Unit & Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair