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Author:: Zamil, Mohammad S
Title:: Multiscale investigation from subcellular to tissue scale of onion epidermal plant cell wall mechanical properties
Graduate Program:: Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Keywords:: Plant cell walls
Mechanical characterization
Tensile loading
MEMS
Biomaterials
Bridging subcellular and tissue scales
File:: Download Dissertation-_M._Shafayet_Zamil__Dec_18_2014.pdf
Committee Members:: Virendra Puri, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Virendra Puri, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nicole Robitaille Brown, Committee Member
Jeffrey M Catchmark, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member
Ho Jae Yi, Special Member

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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

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Author:: Chen, Shuru
Title:: Development of Cathode Materials and Electrolytes for High-energy Lithium-sulfur Batteries
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Lithium-Sulfur
Batteries
Electrolyte
Cathode
Dimethyl Disulfide
Silicon anode
File:: Download PhD_dissertation_of_Shuru_Chen_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Donghai Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chao Yang Wang, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

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Author:: Qian, Xiaoshi
Title:: MATERIAL SYSTEM ENGINEERING FOR ADVANCED ELECTROCALORIC COOLING TECHNOLOGY
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Electrocaloric effect
Cooling devices
Dielectrics
Ferroelectrics
File:: Download PhD_Thesis_Xiaoshi_Qian_April2015_QMZ4.pdf
Committee Members:: Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Iam Choon Khoo, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Special Member

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Author:: Alam, Md Tarekul
Title:: Size effects on mechanical and thermal properties of thin films
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Thin films
nano scale
thermal
mechanical
size effect
coupling of properties
micro scale
File:: Download Alam_dissertation_final_16July.pdf
Committee Members:: Md Amanul Haque, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zoubeida Ounaies, Committee Member
Donghai Wang, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member

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Author:: Hou, Huilong
Title:: Nanoscale Nickel-Titanium Shape Memory Alloys Thin Films Fabricated by Using Biased Target Ion Beam Deposition
Graduate Program:: Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:: Nanoscale thin films
Shape memory alloys
Biased target deposition
Phase transformation
Structure and properties
File:: Download 01_Dissertation_Hou_FA2015_ESM_Final_Version.pdf
Committee Members:: Reginald Felix Hamilton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reginald Felix Hamilton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark William Horn, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member

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