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Author:

Vallett, Aaron Lee

Title:

Fabrication and Characterization of Semiconducting Nanowires for Tunnel Field Effect Transistors

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

TFET
tunnel FET
VLS Si nanowire
axial doping profile
scanning capacitance microscopy
SCM
InGaAs nanowire
variable temperature I-V

File:

Download ALV_-_Dissertation_Full_-_4-26-11.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Jun Zhu, Committee Member

Author:

Jain, Abhishek

Title:

MOCVD growth and study of thin films of Indium Nitride

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

MOCVD
InN
polarity
graded buffer
in-situ stress analysis
growth mechanism

File:

Download A_Jain_PhD_Thesis_Su_2006.pdf

Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Darrell G Schlom, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Joseph R Flemish, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Adan

Title:

GROWTH AND PROPERTIES OF ANODIC OXIDE FILMS ON PLATINUM

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Mott-Schottky
EIS
nanooxide
platinum
Point Defect Model

File:

Download adan-dissertation_07_23_06.pdf

Committee Members:

Digby D Macdonald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Christopher Muhlstein, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Vaish, Amit

Title:

DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SMALL-MOLECULE-FUNCTIONALIZED CAPTURE SURFACES

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Chemical Patterning
Capture Surfaces
Biosenosors
Self-Assembled Monolayers
Receptor Proteins
Small Molecules

File:

Download Amit_Vaish_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul S Weiss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter J Butler, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul S Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anne Andrews, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William O Hancock, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Goyal, Abhijat

Title:

Ultrasensitive Quartz Crystal Microbalance Integrated with Carbon Nanotubes

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Gas Adsorption
Quality Factor
Carbon Nanotubes
Automatic Gain Control Circuit
Sensor
Etching
Quartz Crystal Microbalance
Y-cut quartz
infra red sensor
self assembled monolayers.

File:

Download Abhijat_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen Eklund, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Charles Lee Croskey, Committee Member
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member

Author:

Saengdeejing, Arkapol

Title:

A Computational Study of Superconducting Materials: A Case Study in Carbon-Doped MgB₂

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

thermodynamic modeling
density functional theory
superconductor
CALPHAD
MgB₂

File:

Download Saengdeejing-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Zi Kui Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zi Kui Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Qi Li, Committee Member

Author:

Varshney, Amit

Title:

Optimization and control of multiscale process systems using model reduction: Application to thin-film growth

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Carleman Linearization
System Identification
Optimization
Dynamic Optimization
Modeling
Multiscale
Stochastic
Model Predictive Control
Receding Horizon Control
Thin film growth
Epitaxy

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Antonios Armaou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Costas D Maranas, Committee Member
Ali Borhan, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member

Author:

Bittel, Brad

Title:

STUDY OF DEFECT STRUCTURE AND ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT IN BACK END OF LINE DIELECTRICS AND SIC MOSFETS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

magnetic resonance
EPR
low-k
BEOL
SiC

File:

Download thesis_after_defense.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick M Lenahan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member

Author:

DeForce, Brian

Title:

REVISITING THE CREVICE CORROSION OF STAINLESS STEEL AND ALUMINUM IN CHLORIDE SOLUTIONS – THE ROLE OF ELECTRODE POTENTIAL

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

IR mechanism
304
chloride
stainless steel
aluminum
crevice corrosion
corrosion
localized corrosion

File:

Download DeForce_PhD_Dissertation_rev2.pdf

Committee Members:

Howard W Pickering, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Raymond Howell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Earle Richard Ryba, Committee Member
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Member
Barbara Shaw, Committee Member
Timothy John Eden, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Eichfeld, Chad M

Title:

NANOFABRICATION OF STRUCTURES FOR THE STUDY OF NANOWIRE DOPING

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

nanowire
silicon nanowire
selective plating
junction delenation
growth in place
nanofabrication
atom probe
local electrode atom probe
LEAP

File:

Download THESIS_DOCUMENT_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member

Author:

Asay, David Benjamin

Title:

EFFECTS OF VAPOR-PHASE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTITUENTS ON MACRO- TO NANO-TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

friction
adhesion
wear
silicon
MEMS
vapor phase
lubrication
adsorption
water

File:

Download Asay_PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Seong H Kim, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Erwin A Vogler, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

Author:

Lamborn, Daniel Ray

Title:

Experimental and Modeling Studies of the Hybrid Physical-Chemical Vapor Deposition of Superconducting Magnesium Diboride Thin Films

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

magnesium diboride
superconductor
numerical modeling
reactor design
process development

File:

Download DRL_PhD_Thesis_080607.pdf

Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Member
Antonios Armaou, Committee Member
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member

Author:

Won, Dong Jin

Title:

MOCVD GROWTH OF GALLIUM NITRIDE WITH INDIUM SURFACTANT

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

GaN
AlN
nitrides
MOCVD
Indium surfactant
epitaxy
heteroepitaxy
XRD
PL
AFM
Raman

File:

Download Dongjin-Won-dissertation-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher Muhlstein, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member

Author:

Mourey, Devin A

Title:

Plasma-Enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition ZnO For Multifunctional Thin Film Electronics

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Zinc Oxide
ZnO
ALD
PEALD
Thin Film Transistor
Thin Film Circuit

File:

Download D_A_Mourey_PhD_Thesis-Final_eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Nelson Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member

Author:

Hernandez-Pagan, Emil A

Title:

Template-Assisted Electrodeposition of One-Dimensional Nanostructures for Sensing and Solar Energy Applications

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Nanowires
electrodeposition
template

File:

Download Official_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas E Mallouk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Hsiao-an Sammy

Title:

DESIGN OF SHALLOW AND THERMALLY STABLE CONTACTS ON ANTIMONIDE-BASED SEMICONDUCTORS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

metal/semiconductor contact
ohmic contact
Schottky barrier height
gate metallization
shallow reaction
thermal stability
aging
wet processing
surface passivation
antimonide based compound semiconductors
InGaSb
InAs
AlGaAsSb
HBT
HEMT
I-V characteristics
cross-sectional TEM

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark William Horn, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

Author:

Yoon, Heayoung

Title:

NANOSCALE CROSSED-WIRE DEVICE FOR IN-SITU ELECTRICAL AND SPECTROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF MOLECULAR JUNCTIONS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

molecular electronics
nanoscale
IETS
alkanethiol
OPE
oligoaniline
swtiching molecule
crossed-wire device

File:

Download Heayoung_Yoon-EE-PhD.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member

Author:

Manning, Ian

Title:

Evolution of stress and microstructure in Si-doped aluminum gallium nitride thin films

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

OMVPE
wide bandgap semiconductors
doping
strain
stress
thin films
MOCVD
AlGaN

File:

Download Ian_Manning_Dissertation_021611.pdf

Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Professor Christopher Muhlstein, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
David Snyder, Committee Member

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

Author:

Sun, Jie

Title:

PECVD, SPATIAL ALD, AND PEALD ZINC OXIDE THIN FILM TRANSISTORS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Plasma Enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition
Atomic Layer Deposition
Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Depostion
Thin Film Transistors (TFTs)
Zinc Oxide (ZnO)
ZnO TFTs Circuits

File:

Download Final0729.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member

Author:

Shanmugasundaram, Karthikeyan

Title:

A Study Of The Mist Deposition And Patterning Of Liquid Precursor Thin Films

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

selective deposition
shadow mask patterning
liquid precursor thin films
solution processed thin films
mist deposition
quantum dot LED

File:

Download Karthikeyan_S.pdf

Committee Members:

Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jian Xu, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member

Author:

Cabassi, Marco Alberto

Title:

CHARGE TRANSPORT IN NITRO SUBSTITUTED OLIGO(PHENYLENE-ETHYNYLENE) MOLECULES

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

inelastic electron tunneling spectroscopy
molecular electronics
IETS

File:

Download MAC_20070529_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Fanton, Mark

Title:

Growth of single crystal silicon carbide by halide chemical vapor deposition

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

chemical vapor deposition
silicon carbide
epitaxy

File:

Download Fanton_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph R Flemish, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Thomas R Shrout, Committee Member

Author:

Miller, Mary A.

Title:

Optimization and Characterization of Vanadium-Based Contacts to n-Type Aluminum Gallium Nitride

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

ohmic contacts
Vanadium
AlGaN
LEDs
HEMTs

File:

Download Miller_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Joseph Flemish, Committee Member
Jian Xu, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

Author:

Krishnamurthi, Mahesh

Title:

Optoelectronic materials for sub wavelength imaging and laser beam manipulation

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

near-field imaging
silicon photonics
optical fiber devices
electro-optic devices
infrared imaging
chemical vapor deposition

File:

Download mxk463_PhDThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Venkatraman Gopalan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John V Badding, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Abdel-Motalib, Nageh Khalaf Allam

Title:

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE DOPING AND CRYSTALLINITY OF ANODICALLY FABRICATED TiO2 NANOTUBE ARRAYS: TOWARDS AN EFFICIENT MATERIAL FOR SOLAR ENERGY APPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Fluoride-free
Photocurrent
Nanorode
Tantala Nanotubes
Crystallinity
Doping
Hydrogen Production
Solar Energy Conversion
Titania nanotubes
Anodization
Solar Cells

File:

Download Nageh-PhD_Thesis-2009.pdf

Committee Members:

Craig Grimes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Craig A Grimes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
James Bernhard Anderson, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Dellas, Nicholas S

Title:

Silicide and Germanide Contacts to Silicon and Germanium Nanowires

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

silicide
Schottky barrier
nanowire
kinetics
nickel

File:

Download NSDellas_PhD_Thesis_Corrections_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Zi Kui Liu, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Chaturvedi, Neetu

Title:

Colloidal Fabrication of Catalytic and Nanophotonic Devices

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Nanowells
Colloidal Doublets
Colloidal Motors
Bottom-up Assembly Techniques
Colloidal Assembly
Speckled Spheres
Nanodisc

File:

Download Silver-Amidine_PSL_motors.aviDownload Silver-Silica_Motors.mpegDownload Silver-Sulfate_PSL_Motors.aviDownload Pac_Man_1.mpegDownload Pac_Man_2.aviDownload Silver-Dynabead_chains_Exclusion_regions1.aviDownload Silver-Dynabead_chains_Exclusion_regions2.aviDownload Silver-Dynabead_Motor.aviDownload 1.5umAPSL_90nmAg_Janus_motors.aviDownload 1umAPSL_120nmAg_Janus_motors.aviDownload 2.5um_APSL_120nmAg_Janus_motors.aviDownload Dynabead-TiO2_Chains_fireworks.aviDownload Dissertation_Neetu_Chaturvedi.pdf

Committee Members:

Darrell Velegol, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Darrell Velegol, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jun Huang, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member

Author:

Nimmatoori, Pramod

Title:

Vapor-liquid-solid growth of Silicon and Silicon Germanium nanowires

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Silicon Germanium
Silicon
Nanowires
Vapor-liquid-solid mechanism
Growth

File:

Download Pramod_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Themis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member

Author:

Burke, Robert

Title:

MOCVD Growth and Characterization of Gallium Nitride and Gallium Antimonide Nanowires

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

GaSb
nanowires
MOCVD
GaN

File:

Download RobertBurkeThesisFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jian Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Dormaier, Robert A

Title:

Ohmic contacts to compound semiconductor transistors

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

high electron mobility transistor
heterojunction bipolar transistor
surface preparation
indium arsenide
Indium gallium arsenide
Ohmic contacts
antimonide based compound semiconductor

File:

Download R_Dormaier_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Chandrasekharan, Ramprasad

Title:

Numerical Modeling of Tin-based Absorber Devices for Cost-effective Solar Photovoltaics

Graduate Program:

Energy and Geo-Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

tin sulfide
numerical modeling
thin film
photovoltaics
solar cells

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation-Ramprasad.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Brownson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Semih Eser, Committee Member
Sarma V Pisupati, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Kirkpatrick, Rebecca

Title:

Flexure Strength and Failure Probability of Silicon Nanowires

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

silicon
mechanical characterization
nanowire
bend testing
Weibull statistics

File:

Download Kirkpatrick_Doctoral_Dissertation_2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Muhlstein, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member

Author:

Eichfeld, Sarah M

Title:

Synthesis and Characterization of Silicon Nanowire Arrays for Photovoltaic Applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

SiNWs
nanowire solar cells
SiNW growth

File:

Download Synthesis_and_Characterization_of_SiNW_Arrays_for_Photovoltaic_Applications_Eichfeld_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Christopher Muhlstein, Committee Member

Author:

Pursel, Sean M.

Title:

Dye Sensitized solar cells based on nanowire sculptured thin film titanium dioxide photoanodes

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

sculptured thin film
dye sensitized solar cell
nanowire
photoanode

File:

Download SMPursel_PhD2.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark William Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark William Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jian Xu, Committee Member
Barbara Shaw, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Yoriya, Sorachon

Title:

FABRICATION OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOTUBE ARRAYS USING ORGANIC ELECTROLYTES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Titanium dioxide
titania nanotubes
anodization
anodic oxidation
fabrication
porosity
organic electrolytes
in-situ crystallization
photoelectrochemical properties
biomedical applications

File:

Download SYoriya_Dissertation2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Prof Craig A Grimes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Prof Craig A Grimes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member

Author:

Dey, Soham

Title:

A study of contacts to p- and n-type silicon nanowires synthesized via vapor-liquid-solid growth process

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

aluminide
silicide
nanowire
silicon
ohmic
contact
vapor-liquid-solid growth

File:

Download PhDThesis-SohamDey.pdf

Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
S Ashok, Committee Member

Author:

Minassian, Sharis

Title:

Vapor-Liquid-Solid Growth of Group IV (Si, Ge, SiGe) Single and Heterostructured Nanowires

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Nanowire
VLS growth
Disilane
Kinetic model

File:

Download Sharis_Minassian.pdf

Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ali Borhan, Committee Member
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member

Author:

Russin, Timothy John

Title:

Interaction of Light with Dye-Doped Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

nanoparticles
indocyanine green
local field effect
bioimaging
penetration depth
quantum yield
quantum efficiency
fluorescence

File:

Download thesis-tjr.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter C Eklund, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter C Eklund, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Ho, Tsung ta

Title:

Silicon Nanowire Field Effect Devices

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

VLS
silicon nanowire
MOSFET

File:

Download TTH_PHD_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member

Author:

Hu, Wenchong

Title:

NANOWIRE-BASED DEVICES FOR ELECTRONIC AND OPTICAL APPLICATIONS: SOLUTION-GATED SILICON NANOWIRE FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS AND ONE-DIMENSIONAL GOLD NANOPARTICLE ARRAYS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

cumtomizable gold nanoparticle array
field effect transistor
silicon nanowire
pH sensor
stabililty

File:

Download Wenchong_Hu_Dissertation_2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Xi

Title:

SIZE EFFECTS IN ALLOY AND HETEROSTRUCTURED Si1-xGex NANOWIRES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

nanowires
SiGe
size effect diffusion

File:

Download Xi_Zhang_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Sarah Elizabeth Dickey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Yanfeng

Title:

Integration and Characterization of Silicon Nanowire Field Effect Devices

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

thermal oxidation
silicon nanowire
field effect device
vapor-liquid-solid

File:

Download Thesis-YZW111.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Bei

Title:

Graphene and graphene fluoride: synthesis, properties and applications

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

graphene
graphene fluoride
GFET

File:

Download Bei_Thesis_Final_VITA.pdf

Committee Members:

Jun Zhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jun Zhu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mauricio Terrones Maldonado, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Gerald Dennis Mahan, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Shin, Hang-beum

Title:

AMORPHOUS FILM MICROSTRUCTURE AND ITS DEVICE APPLICATIONS: STRAIN SENSOR, MICROBOLOMETER, THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND SOLAR CELL

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

hydrogenated amorphous silicon
PECVD
autonomous powered circuit
uncooled IR microbolometer
strain sensor array
thin film transistor
flexible substrate
TCAD simulation
high TCR
1/f noise
normalized Hooge parameter
sputtered germanium
ZnO TFT
a-Si:H solar cellcircuit
uncooled IR microbolometer

File:

Download Thesis_HB_20120515.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Nelson Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member

Author:

Shahravan, Anaram

Title:

Surface Engineering of Nanoparticles by Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition
Nanoparticle coating
Nanoparticle synthesis
Hydrophobic coating
Encapsulation

File:

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Committee Members:

Themis Matsoukas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Themis Matsoukas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Yashinski , Melisa Sue

Title:

Effect of Large Elastic Strains on Phonons in GaP Nanowires

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Nanowires
Gallium Phosphide
GaP
Mechanical behavior
stress
strain
phonon
vibrational mode
Raman spectroscopy
tension

File:

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Committee Members:

Christopher Muhlstein, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member

Author:

Lin, Joyce Chia-i

Title:

An Investigation of Local Nanomorphology and Doping at the Metal-semiconductor Interface

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

ohmic contacts
compound semiconductors
transmission electron microscopy
InGaAs
GaAs
III-V compounds
transistors

File:

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Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Kuo, Meng-wei

Title:

Bottom-up and top-down fabrication of nanowire-based electronic devices: In situ doping of vapor liquid solid grown silicon nanowires and etch-dependent leakage current in InGaAs tunnel junctions

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

nanowire
VLS
InGaAs
tunnel

File:

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Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member

Author:

Bresnehan, Michael Stephen

Title:

Synthesis and Characterization of Hexagonal Boron Nitride for Integration with Graphene Electronics

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Graphene
Epitaxial Graphene
Boron Nitride
h-BN
Dielectric
Field Effect Transistor
CVD
High Mobility

File:

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Committee Members:

David Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones Maldonado, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Hyeonseok

Title:

Photoactive nanostructured materials and devices: Pt photoanodes, Cu photocatalysts and SnS absorbers

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Sculptured thin films
CO2 conversion
solar cells

File:

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Committee Members:

Mark William Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark William Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yi-chun

Title:

Experimentally Calibrated Simulation Of Zno Thin Film Transistors Including Traps

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Thin film transistor simulation
oxide TFT simulation
oxide thin film transistor
oxide TFTs
oxide semiconductor traps.

File:

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Committee Members:

Thomas Nelson Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member

Author:

Shen, Haoting

Title:

Radial junction solar cells based on heterojunction with intrinsic thin lay (HIT) Structure

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

solar cell
amorphous silicon
PECVD
photovoltaic
nanowire
silicon

File:

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Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Jeffrey Brownson, Special Member

Author:

Gagnon, Jarod Christopher

Title:

MOCVD growth of GaN on Si through novel substrate modification techniques

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

III/Nitride
MOCVD
Silicon
substrate modification

File:

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Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member

Author:

Brom, Joseph Edward

Title:

Growth and Characterization of Bismuth Selenide Thin Films by Chemical Vapor Deposition

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

CVD
Bi2Se3
bismuth selenide
topological insulator

File:

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Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Xin

Title:

Integration and characterization of individual radial junction silicon nanowires for photovoltaic applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Radial junction
silicon nanowire
Vapor-Liquid-Solid growth
Al catalyst
Au catalyst
Heterojunction thin intrinsic layer

File:

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Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Tom Mallouk, Committee Member

Author:

Yuwen, Yu

Title:

Modulating the response of optical nanostructure by integrating novel plasmonic building blocks

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Nanostructure
plasmonic
quasicrystal
nanoantenna
nanoparticle

File:

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Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member

Author:

Zhong, Xiahua

Title:

Directed assembly of metal oxide nanowire sensors for low-power CMOS enabled gas sensing arrays

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

metal oxide
nanowire
gas sensing array
CMOS
low power

File:

Download Xiahua_PhD_Thesis_Vsubmit_April12_2015.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Banai, Rona Elinor

Title:

Tin Sulfide Phase Exploration: Dependence of Optoelectronic Properties on Microstructural Growth and Chemical Variations in Thin Film Material

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

thin film
optical properties
electronic properties
microstructure
photovoltaic
sputtering
semiconductor

File:

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Committee Members:

Jeffrey Brownson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark William Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark William Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Noel Christopher Giebink, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member

Author:

Kandala, Abhinav

Title:

Transport studies of mesoscopic and magnetic topological insulators

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Topological Insulators
Magneto-transport
Quantum anomalous Hall effect
Magnetism
Quantum interference

File:

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Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Member

Author:

Du, Renzhong

Title:

Electrical Transport Studies Of Topological Insulator Bi2te3 Nanotubes

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Topological Insulator
Quantum Transport
Nanotubes

File:

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Committee Members:

Qi Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qi Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Moses Hung Wai Chan, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Kragh-Buetow, Katherine Cora

Title:

Robust Electrical Contacts for Sensors and Electronics in Space Flight

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

silicon carbide (SiC)
indium nitride (InN)
polar semiconductors
high temperature
ohmic contacts
tungsten
nickel

File:

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Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Earle Richard Ryba, Committee Member
Robert S Okojie, Special Member

Author:

Aldosari, Haila Mohammed

Title:

FACTORS CONTROLLING THE RESISTANCE OF OHMIC CONTACTS TO GERMANIUM TELLURIDE

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

phase change material (PCM)
GeTe
Mo
Ni
Au
contact
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)
Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

File:

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Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Member
S Ashok, Outside Member

Author:

Azizi, Amin

Title:

TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS BEYOND GRAPHENE: SYNTHESIS, ATOMIC-SCALE CHARACTERIZATION, AND APPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Two-dimensional materials
Chemical vapor deposition (CVD)
Electron microscopy
Two-dimensional alloys
van der Waals heterostructures
Atomic Structure
Defects

File:

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Committee Members:

Nasim Alem, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nasim Alem, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Outside Member

Author:

Zhang, Lei

Title:

Correlated metals as transparent conductors

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Transparent Conductors
Perovskite Oxide
Complex Oxide
Molecular Beam Epitaxy

File:

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Committee Members:

Roman Engel-Herbert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Outside Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Al Balushi, Zakaria Yahya

Title:

MOCVD Growth of Group-III Nitrides on Silicon Carbide: From Thin Films to Atomically Thin Layers

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Group-III Nitrides
MOCVD
Thin Films
Graphene
2D Materials

File:

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Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Sukwon Choi, Outside Member

Author:

Lin, Yu Chuan

Title:

PROPERTIES OF SYNTHETIC TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS AND HETEROSTRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Materials Science and Engineering
Thin Film Techniques
Material Process
Applied Physics
Electronic Materials
Two-dimensional Materials
Graphene
Transition Metal Dichalcogendies
Chemical Vapor Deposition
Surface Characterizations
Field-Effect Transistors
Diodes
Electrical Phenomena
Electronic Devices
Nanomaterials
Growth Mechanism
Proximity Effect
Atomically Thin Membranes
van der Waals Solids

File:

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Committee Members:

Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones Maldonado, Outside Member

Author:

Alat, Ece

Title:

CERAMIC COATINGS FOR NUCLEAR FUEL CLADDING TO ENHANCE ACCIDENT TOLERANCE

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Accident tolerant fuel
corrosion resistance
oxidation resistance
ceramic coatings
nuclear fuel cladding
titanium aluminum nitride (TiAlN)
titanium nitride (TiN)
cathodic arc physical vapor deposition
substrate bias
cathode composition
titanium bond coating
substrate surface preparation method
substrate surface roughness
nitrogen partial pressure
coating deposition time
scratch testing
neutronic analysis
multilayer ceramic coatings
air oxidation
supercritical water testing (SCW)
X-ray diffraction (XRD)
scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Raman spectroscopy
energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS)
differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)
thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)
autoclave testing

File:

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Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Allison Michelle Beese, Committee Member
Hojong Kim, Outside Member

Author:

Lin, Zhong

Title:

FACILE SYNTHESIS ROUTES, DIRECTED ASSEMBLY, AND BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

two dimensional material
transition metal dichalcogenide
chemical vapor depostion

File:

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Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric W Hudson, Committee Member
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Outside Member

Author:

Zhang, Kehao

Title:

LARGE SCALE SYNTHESIS, DOPING OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D) TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES AND THEIR HETEROSTRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

2D Materials
Synthesis
Doping
Heterostructures

File:

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Committee Members:

Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones, Outside Member

Author:

Lei, Yu

Title:

DEFECT ENGINEERING IN LAYERED MATERIALS: ELECTROCHEMICAL APPLICATIONS IN ENERGY CONVERSION AND BIO-SENSING

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

2D materials
defects
electrochemistry
Hydrogen evolution reaction
Lithium-ion battery
Bio-sensing

File:

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Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Outside Member

Author:

Lacroix, Evrard

Title:

Modeling zirconium hydride precipitation and dissolution in zirconium alloys

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

Zirconium
Zirconium hydride
Nuclear
hydride
nucleation
growth
dissolution
model
simulation
synchrotron
differential scanning calorimetry
DSC
X-ray diffraction
crystallization

File:

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Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William J Walters, Committee Member
Justin Kyle Watson, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Outside Member
Nicholas Brown, Committee Member
Gregory Alan Vetterick, Special Member
Michael R. Tonks, Special Member

Author:

Bersch, Brian

Title:

ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT IN SYNTHETIC TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES AND NOVEL GRAPHENE/METAL HETEROSTRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Two-dimensional materials
MoS2
WSe2
graphene
2D-Ga
2D-metals
superconducting heterostructures
TMDs
transition metal dichalcogenides
confinement heteroepitaxy
CHet
intercalation
SiC
MOCVD
field-effect transistors
transport
2D superconductors
2D heterostructures

File:

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Committee Members:

Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Fu

Title:

Defect Engineering of Two-Dimensional Electronically Functional Materials

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Two-dimensional materials
Material synthesis
Transmission electron microscopy
Defect engineering
Optical and electronic properties

File:

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Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan B Sinnott, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Moradifar, Parivash

Title:

Plasmonic resonances in 2D and 3D nanostructures investigated by monochromated electron energy loss spectroscopy (mono-EELS)

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Plasmonic
Topological Insulator
Metamaterials
Metalattice
Si-Ge Core-Shell
Silver Plasmonic
Electron Energy loss Spectroscopy
Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy
In-situ TEM
Mono-EELS
S/TEM
Defects
Polygonal Defects
Confinement
Interconnectivity
In-Plane Heterostructure
Bi2Te3
Sb2Te3
2D Chalcongenide
Hollow Structure
Cavity Arrays
Long-Range Ordering
High Pressure Confined Chemical Vapor Deposition
HPcCVD
Low-Loss EELS

File:

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Committee Members:

Nasim Alem, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nasim Alem, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Christopher Noel Giebink, Outside Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Special Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Pabbi, Lavish

Title:

INSTRUMENTATION AND APPLICATION OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY IN NOVEL 2D SYSTEMS

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Atomic Force Microscopy
Active noise cancellation
Doped Graphene
2 dimensional materials
Transition metal dichalcogenides
Spinodal decomposition

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Committee Members:

Eric W Hudson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric W Hudson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Member
Jainendra Jain, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Outside Member
Richard Wallace Robinett, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Briggs, Natalie

Title:

Novel Synthesis of 2-Dimensional Group III and IV Metals and Binary Compounds

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

2D materials
Silicon carbide
Intercalation
Epitaxial graphene
2D metals
Confinement heteroepitaxy
2D nitrides

File:

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Committee Members:

Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Susan B Sinnott, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones, Outside Member
Thomas Mallouk, Special Member
Susan B Sinnott, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chatterjee, Bikramjit

Title:

Electro-thermal Investigation of Next Generation Wide Bandgap Electronics

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Thermography
Thermal Management
Raman
Thermoreflectance
Infrared
GaN
Gallium Oxide
HEMT
MODFET
Optical Metrology
Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices
Field Effect Transistors
AlGaN
Schottky Barrier Diode
Power Electronics
Thermal Transport
Irradiation

File:

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Committee Members:

Sukwon Choi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sukwon Choi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Outside Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair