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Author:

Liu, Wenjuan

Title:

Designing Ion-containing polymers for facile ion transport

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Lithium ion batteries
ab initio calculations
ionic conductors
polymeric materials
dielectric spectroscopy
electrode polariz

File:

Download WenjuanLiu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ralph H Colby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Lizhu

Title:

Synthesis and Characterization of Block Copolymer Anion Exchange Membranes and Superimide Proton Exchange Membranes

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

block copolymer anion exchange membranes

File:

Download Lizhu_Wang_Dissertation_2014_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Anthony Hickner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Tze Chiang Chung, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member

Author:

Ryan, Shawn David

Title:

Effective properties and collective dynamics in bacterial suspensions

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

mathematical biology
active biosystems
collective motion
effective viscosity
coupled PDE/ODE system
kinetic theory

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Leonid Berlyand, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leonid Berlyand, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anna L Mazzucato, Committee Member
Xiantao Li, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member

Author:

Chaloux, Brian Leonard

Title:

Controlling the Conductivity and Stability of Azoles: Proton and Hydroxide Exchange Functionalities

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

azoles
imidazolium
anhydrous proton conduction
impedance spectroscopy
polymers
polymer chemistry
chemical stability

File:

Download B._L._Chaloux_Dissertation_-_Conductivity_and_Stability_of_Azoles_-_Corrected.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Anthony Hickner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Harry R Allcock, Committee Member

Author:

Castellanos Mantilla, Maria Monica

Title:

Aggregation in concentrated protein solutions: insights from rheology, neutron scattering and molecular simulations

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

protein aggregation
protein rheology
neutron scattering
monoclonal antibody
molecular dynamics
viscosity
yield stress

File:

Download Castellanos2014_Dissertation_vFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Ralph H Colby, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Coray M Colina, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Erwin A Vogler, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member
Jai A Pathak, Special Member

Author:

Shiau, Huai-suen

Title:

Optimization of Ionic Conduction in Ion-containing Polymers for Li-ion Batteries

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

ionomers
electrolytes
ionic conduction
lithium batteries

File:

Download Huai-Suens_PhD_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael John Janik, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Themis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

Author:

Guo, Changhe

Title:

Conjugated block copolymers: a building block for high-performance organic photovoltaics

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Block copolymer
organic photovoltaics
self-assembly
RSOXS
EFTEM
crystalline texture
morphology

File:

Download PhD_thesis_Changhe_Guo.pdf

Committee Members:

Enrique Daniel Gomez, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Noel Christopher Giebink, Committee Member