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Start Over Graduate Program Chemical Engineering Year 2014 Committee Member Robert Martin Rioux Jr.

1. Heterogeneous Catalysis at the Single-molecule Level: A Quantitative Understanding of the Catalytic Activity of Individual Gold Nanoparticles and its Associated Dynamics

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Open Access
Author:
Ravi, Venkataramanan
Title:
Heterogeneous Catalysis at the Single-molecule Level: A Quantitative Understanding of the Catalytic Activity of Individual Gold Nanoparticles and its Associated Dynamics
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Gold Nanoparticles
Single Molecule Level Measurements
Kinetic Analysis
Thermodynamics
File:
Download Final_PhD_Thesis_Venkat_Ravi.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member

2. Effects of Air Temperature and Oxygen Dilution on the Ignition Behavior of Liquid Fuels in an Optical Spray Chamber

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Open Access
Author:
Mayo, Michael Peter
Title:
Effects of Air Temperature and Oxygen Dilution on the Ignition Behavior of Liquid Fuels in an Optical Spray Chamber
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
constant volume combustion chamber
spray
ignition delay
CID
optical
PMT
oxygen dilution
diesel
biodiesel
heptane
File:
Download masters_thesis_Michael_P_Mayo.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andre Louis Boehman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. Ratcheted contact charge electrophoresis

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Open Access
Author:
Drews, Aaron M
Title:
Ratcheted contact charge electrophoresis
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
electrophoresis
microfluidics
contact charging
ratchets
File:
Download Drews_Dissertation_20July2014.pdf
Committee Members:
Kyle Jeffrey Magnuson Bishop, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kyle Jeffrey Magnuson Bishop, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member

4. Cleanup of Biomass Gasification Effluent Using M-doped Ceria Catalysts

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Open Access
Author:
Krcha, Matthew David
Title:
Cleanup of Biomass Gasification Effluent Using M-doped Ceria Catalysts
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Density Functional Theory
Catalysis
Ceria
Dopant
Hydrocarbon
Sulfur
File:
Download MatthewKrchaDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael John Janik, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member

5. MOLECULAR-LEVEL STUDIES OF FORMATION OF TRANSITION METAL NANOPARTICLES AND DEVELOPMENTS OF CONTINUOUS METHODS FOR QUANTIFYING INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS

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Author:
Chang, Ji Woong
Title:
MOLECULAR-LEVEL STUDIES OF FORMATION OF TRANSITION METAL NANOPARTICLES AND DEVELOPMENTS OF CONTINUOUS METHODS FOR QUANTIFYING INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Nanoparticle synthesis
Anion
Hollow nanoparticle
Kirkendall effect
Isothermal Titration Calorimetry
Continuous method
File:
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Committee Members:
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Themis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member