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1. ADSORPTION ISOTHERM AND AVERAGE ORIENTATION OF ADSORBED ALCOHOL AND WATER LAYERS ON SiO2 IN AMBIENT CONDITIONS

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Author:
Barnette, Anna Lorraine
Title:
ADSORPTION ISOTHERM AND AVERAGE ORIENTATION OF ADSORBED ALCOHOL AND WATER LAYERS ON SiO2 IN AMBIENT CONDITIONS
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
orientation
adsorption isotherm
water
alcohols
File:
Download Barnette_Final_Master_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Seong H Kim, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seong H Kim, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

2. AN ASSESSMENT OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC BIOFUELS AND ELECTROFUELS TECHNOLOGIES UNDER RATE-LIMITED CONDITIONS

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Author:
Tuerk, Amalie Lauren
Title:
AN ASSESSMENT OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC BIOFUELS AND ELECTROFUELS TECHNOLOGIES UNDER RATE-LIMITED CONDITIONS
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
renewable energy
biofuels
chemolithoautotrophic growth
rhodobacter capsulatus
ralstonia eutropha
chlorella vulgaris
botryococcus braunii
mass-transfer limited growth
light-limited growth
File:
Download Tuerk_MSThesis_2011_v.Final3_12-1-2011.pdf
Committee Members:
Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. Optimal design and operation of complex materials processing with application to microelectronics

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Author:
Behrens, Christopher Michael
Title:
Optimal design and operation of complex materials processing with application to microelectronics
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
multiscale methods
optimization
complex materials processing
computational efficiency
File:
Download Thesis_Final4.pdf
Committee Members:
Antonios Armaou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Antonios Armaou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. A novel AFM technique for simultaneous non-contact imaging of topography and surface potential in solution

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Author:
Marchand, David Joseph
Title:
A novel AFM technique for simultaneous non-contact imaging of topography and surface potential in solution
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
scanning polarization force microscopy
non-contact imaging
atomic force microscope
electrostatic actuation
File:
Download MS_Thesis_FINAL1.pdf
Committee Members:
Seong Han Kim, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seong H Kim, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

11. BOROHYDRIDE OXIDATION OVER THE AU(111) AND PT(111) SURFACES: A FIRST PRINCIPLES STUDY OF THE REACTION MECHANISM

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Author:
Rostamikia, Gholamreza
Title:
BOROHYDRIDE OXIDATION OVER THE AU(111) AND PT(111) SURFACES: A FIRST PRINCIPLES STUDY OF THE REACTION MECHANISM
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
DBFC
Borohydride
DFT
Electrocatalysis
File:
Download Reza-MS-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael John Janik, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

13. STUDY OF THE DIFFUSION AND SOLUBILITY FOR A POLYETHYLENE-CYCLOHEXANE SYSTEM USING GRAVIMETRIC SORPTION ANALYSIS

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Author:
Rausch, Justin Lee
Title:
STUDY OF THE DIFFUSION AND SOLUBILITY FOR A POLYETHYLENE-CYCLOHEXANE SYSTEM USING GRAVIMETRIC SORPTION ANALYSIS
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Diffusivity
Gravimetric Sorption
Solubility
File:
Download Rausch-Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Ronald Paul Danner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ronald Paul Danner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

14. SYSTEMATIC STUDY ON THE STRUCTURE-DYNAMICS RELATIONSHIP OF POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE)-BASED SINGLE-ION CONDUCTORS

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Author:
Wang, Jing-Han Helen
Title:
SYSTEMATIC STUDY ON THE STRUCTURE-DYNAMICS RELATIONSHIP OF POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE)-BASED SINGLE-ION CONDUCTORS
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
PEO-based ionomers
segmental relaxation
electrode polarization
ionic conductivity
File:
Download Master_Thesis_by_Helen_Wang.pdf
Committee Members:
Ralph H Colby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

15. A BIOPROCESSING COMPARISON OF HIGH DENSITY BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII AND CHLORELLA VULGARIS VERIFYING LIGHT LIMITED GROWTH

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Author:
Grady, Lisa Kathleen
Title:
A BIOPROCESSING COMPARISON OF HIGH DENSITY BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII AND CHLORELLA VULGARIS VERIFYING LIGHT LIMITED GROWTH
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
High Density
Photobioreacor
Chlorella vulgaris
Botryococcus braunii
Thin Film
Light limited growth
File:
Download PS_Thesis_Lisa_Grady.pdf
Committee Members:
Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Cirino, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Zydney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

18. OXIDATIVE PROPERTIES AND THERMAL POLYMERIZATION OF SOYBEAN OIL AND APPLICATION IN GEAR LUBRICANTS

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Author:
Arca, Mert
Title:
OXIDATIVE PROPERTIES AND THERMAL POLYMERIZATION OF SOYBEAN OIL AND APPLICATION IN GEAR LUBRICANTS
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
thermal polymerization
ASTM
DSC
TGA
NMR
lubricant
Vegetable oil
diels alder
File:
Download Mert_Arca_953398542_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Joseph Manuel Perez Sr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Manuel Perez Sr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

22. Achieving ph control through Stoichiometrically balanced media in Algal photobioreactors

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Author:
Scherholz, Megerle L
Title:
Achieving ph control through Stoichiometrically balanced media in Algal photobioreactors
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
pH control
algae
nitrogen
photobioreactor
bicarbonate buffering
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Chlorella vulgaris
File:
Download Scherholz_Thesis_15Nov2012.pdf
Committee Members:
Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Zydney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Esther Winter Gomez, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

24. Charge Nonuniformity on Submicron Particles

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Author:
Balasubramanian, Sruti
Title:
Charge Nonuniformity on Submicron Particles
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
nanoparticles
zeta potential
electrophoresis
File:
Download 1-Balasubramanian_Sruti_-_MS_thesis_-Charge_Nonuniformity_on_Submicron_Particles.pdf
Committee Members:
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hansell Adair, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Themis Matsoukas, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kyle Jeffrey Magnuson Bishop, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

26. Quantitative Study of Stoichiometric Proton Imbalance in Phototrophic Algal Growth

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Author:
Wang, Jun
Title:
Quantitative Study of Stoichiometric Proton Imbalance in Phototrophic Algal Growth
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
algae
biofuel
pH
process control
nitrogen
File:
Download Jun_Wang_MS_thesis__final_20130805.pdf
Committee Members:
Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Zydney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Antonios Armaou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janna Kay Maranas, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

31. Optimization of Growth Temperature Conditions for the Production of Heterologous and Homologous Membrane Proteins In anaerobic photoheterotrophic Rhodobacter sphaeroides

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Author:
Escotet Espinoza, Manuel Sebastian
Title:
Optimization of Growth Temperature Conditions for the Production of Heterologous and Homologous Membrane Proteins In anaerobic photoheterotrophic Rhodobacter sphaeroides
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Membrane proteins
heterologous expression
Rhodobacter
photoheterotrophic
File:
Download Escotet_MSThesis_Revised.pdf
Committee Members:
Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Manish Kumar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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

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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

39. computationally-guided design of conjugated block copolymers for solar cells

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Author:
KUANG, HAO
Title:
computationally-guided design of conjugated block copolymers for solar cells
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
conjugated block copolymer
organic photovoltaics
intermolecular electron transfer
intramolecular charge recombination
File:
Download Master_thesis_fv_Hao_Kuang.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael John Janik, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

46. The effect of specific ions on the permselectivity of ion exchange membranes

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Author:
Cassady, Harrison Jasper
Title:
The effect of specific ions on the permselectivity of ion exchange membranes
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Ion-exchange membrane
permselectivity
membrane potential
counter-ion
co-ion
reverse electrodialysis
AEM
CEM
Permselectivity
Membrane potential
Counter-ion
Co-ion
Reverse electrodialysis
File:
Download Cassady_-_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Mike Hickner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

47. Numerical Simulation of Transport and Uptake of Reactive Air Pollutants in Healthy and Diseased Human Lungs

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Author:
Borhan, Shirin
Title:
Numerical Simulation of Transport and Uptake of Reactive Air Pollutants in Healthy and Diseased Human Lungs
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
respiratory tract
reactive inhalant
dosimetry
File:
Download Shirin_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Ali Borhan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Ultman, Committee Member
Rebecca Bascom, Committee Member

49. Effect of zinc chloride and PEG concentrations on the critical flux during tangential flow microfiltration of BSA precipitates

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Author:
Li, Zhao
Title:
Effect of zinc chloride and PEG concentrations on the critical flux during tangential flow microfiltration of BSA precipitates
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
protein precipitation
critical flux
microfiltration
fouling
fouling×
File:
Download Zhao-MS_Thesis_for_submission.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew L. Zydney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Themistoklis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

50. atATAD Heat Recycle in Countercurrent Flow, Continuous Phase Sludge Treatment Process to Class A Fertilizer Utilizing Surface Aeration Technologies

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Author:
Johnson, Sarah J
Title:
atATAD Heat Recycle in Countercurrent Flow, Continuous Phase Sludge Treatment Process to Class A Fertilizer Utilizing Surface Aeration Technologies
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
ATAD
atatad
wastewater treatment
countercurrent
process control
wwtp
aerobic digestion
autothermal
heat
enthalpy
mass
energy balance
equilibrium
surface aerator
File:
Download Thesis_Sarah_Jean_Final_13April.pdf
Committee Members:
Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

51. Development and Characterization of Biomimetic Membranes for use in Environmental and Biomedical Applications

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Author:
Jones, Cory Armand
Title:
Development and Characterization of Biomimetic Membranes for use in Environmental and Biomedical Applications
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Biomimetics
Membranes
Opsins
Graphene
File:
Download Cory_A_Jones_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Manish Kumar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Phillip E Savage, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member

52. Transition metal doped rare-earth metal oxide catalysts for dry reforming of methane: first principles calculation

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Author:
Li, Bo
Title:
Transition metal doped rare-earth metal oxide catalysts for dry reforming of methane: first principles calculation
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Dry Reforming of methane
Transition metal
Ceria
Oxygen vacancy
DFT+U
File:
Download Final_thesis_Bo_Li.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael John Janik, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Phillip E Savage, Committee Member
Xueyi Zhang, Committee Member

54. Generalized S.V.D. Reduced Order Observers for Noisy Linear and Nonlinear systems

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Author:
Dada, Gbolahan P
Title:
Generalized S.V.D. Reduced Order Observers for Noisy Linear and Nonlinear systems
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
GSVD
State estimation
Process Control
Reduced order observer
Measurement noise
Nonlinear system
LTI system
Generalized singular value decomposition
File:
Download MSc_Dada_Final_1.pdf
Committee Members:
Antonios Armaou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ali Borhan, Special Signatory
Phillip E Savage, Program Head/Chair
Monty Alger, Committee Member
Robert Rioux, Committee Member

56. UNDERSTANDING GROWTH MECHANISM OF COPPER NANOWIRE AND APPLICATION OF MACHINE LEARNING TO CHARACTERIZE SILVER NANOCLUSTERS

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Author:
Phul, Saksham
Title:
UNDERSTANDING GROWTH MECHANISM OF COPPER NANOWIRE AND APPLICATION OF MACHINE LEARNING TO CHARACTERIZE SILVER NANOCLUSTERS
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Nanowire
Machine learning
Molecular Dynamics
Nanotechnology
Nanoclusters
Kinetic
Markov chain
Nanocrystal
Copper
Silver
File:
Download Machine_learning_data.csvDownload thesis_complete_pdf.pdf
Committee Members:
Kristen Fichthorn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ali Borhan, Committee Member
Phillip E Savage, Program Head/Chair
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member

57. A Numerical Investigation into the Relationship Between Fiber Arrangement and Advective Transport in Ag-Thermally Regenerative Battery Electrodes

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Author:
Cross, Nicholas
Title:
A Numerical Investigation into the Relationship Between Fiber Arrangement and Advective Transport in Ag-Thermally Regenerative Battery Electrodes
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Waste heat
Thermally regenerative battery
Power density
Flow battery
File:
Download CrossN_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew J Rau, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Derek M Hall, Committee Member
Phillip E Savage, Program Head/Chair

58. Palladium Zinc Based Intermetallic Catalysts to Probe Hydrogenation Active Site Ensembles

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Author:
Maghirang, Kayla
Title:
Palladium Zinc Based Intermetallic Catalysts to Probe Hydrogenation Active Site Ensembles
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Intermetallic compounds
Intermetallic catalysis
Catalysis
Hydrogenation
Palladium Zinc
Pd-Zn
Gamma brass
DFT
File:
Download KaylaBonifacioMaghirang_MSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert Rioux, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hilal Ezgi Toraman, Committee Member
Phillip E Savage, Program Head/Chair

59. Effects of Dehydration in Plant Primary Cell Wall using Grazing-Incidence Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering

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Author:
Del Mundo, Joshua
Title:
Effects of Dehydration in Plant Primary Cell Wall using Grazing-Incidence Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
primary cell wall
cellulose
cellulose crystal
hydration
GIWAXS
GIXD
File:
Download Joshua_Del_Mundo_MS_Thesis_2020_07_07.pdf
Committee Members:
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Esther Gomez, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seong Han Kim, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Phillip E Savage, Program Head/Chair

60. Study of fluorinated ether-based electrolyte for high-voltage lithium ion batteries and functional porous sulfur cathode for lithium sulfur batteries

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Author:
Shi, Pei
Title:
Study of fluorinated ether-based electrolyte for high-voltage lithium ion batteries and functional porous sulfur cathode for lithium sulfur batteries
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Lithium ion battery
electrolyte
Lithium sulfur battery
Porous cathode
High voltage electrolyte
File:
Download Thesis-Pei_Shi.pdf
Committee Members:
Donghai Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Phillip E Savage, Program Head/Chair
Seong Han Kim, Committee Member
Costas D Maranas, Committee Member