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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:

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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:

Ling, Florence T

Title:

Mineralogical and Geochemical Analyses of Synthetic and Natural Birnessites

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

birnessite
manganese oxide
FTIR
EXAFS
XRD
lead

File:

Download Ling_DissertationMnOxides_Draft5_Compiled.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter J. Heaney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter J. Heaney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James D. Kubicki, Committee Member
Christopher H. House, Committee Member
William D. Burgos, Outside Member

Author:

Keefer, Derek William

Title:

SYNTHESIS OF SP2 AND SP3 CARBON MATERIALS

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Amorphous Carbon
Raman
IR
XRD
High Pressure
Chemical Vapor Deposition
Micro Plasma

File:

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Committee Members:

John V. Badding, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John V. Badding, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Harry Allcock, Committee Member
Dave Allara, Committee Member
Vin Crespi, Outside Member

Author:

Singh, Madhu

Title:

Measurement, Characterization, Identification and Control of Combustion Produced Soot

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Carbon
Soot
Nanostructure
Microscopy
Spectroscopy
TEM
Carbon Black Functionalization
Laser-induced Incandescence
LII
Soot Source Identification
SSILD
Laser Derivatization
Time-resolved LII
Carbon Characterization
Health effects of combustion soot
Cytotoxicity
Diesel Particulate Filter
DPF
Cell viability
BEAS-2B male lung cells
XPS
XRD
TGA
Soot oxidation
NO2 Oxidation
TiRe-LII
Carbonizaton
graphitization

File:

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Committee Members:

Randy Lee Vander Wal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Randy Lee Vander Wal, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chunshan Song, Committee Member
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Committee Member
Patricia Silveyra, Outside Member

Author:

Lapano, Jason

Title:

A STUDY OF STRUCTURE INDUCED PHASE PHENOMENA IN PEROVSKITE OXIDE THIN FILMS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Perovskite
MBE
ferroelectric
oxide
thin film
Mott Insulator
TEM
STEM
XRD

File:

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Committee Members:

Roman Engel-Herbert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nasim Alem, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Thomas Mallouk, Outside Member

Author:

Chen, Si

Title:

THE FORMATION OF IRON (HYDR)OXIDES IN SURFACE ENVIRONMENTS: A CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC AND KINETIC

Graduate Program:

Geosciences (PHD)

Keywords:

hematite
goethite
ferrihydrite
hydrohematite
iron oxides
iron hydroxides
transformation
XRD
X-ray diffraction
synchrotron
neutron
neutron scattering
geochemistry
low temperature
kinetics
crystallographic
surface environment
DFT
First principle study
hydrous hematite
hydrous
deficient
vacancy
mineralogy
iron oxyhydroxides

File:

Download ChenSi2021-Thesis-draft-100121-v7.pdf

Committee Members:

William Burgos, Outside Unit & Field Member
Peter Heaney, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Susan Brantley, Major Field Member
Mark Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair
Jennifer Macalady, Major Field Member

Author:

Del Mundo, Joshua

Title:

Advanced X-ray Scattering of Plant Cell Walls

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

cell wall
cellulose
XRD
SAXS
WAXS
GIWAXS
primary cell wall
secondary cell wall
pectin
lignin
xylan
xyloglucan
RSoXS
NEXAFS
plant cell wall
lignocellulose
synchrotron
mechanics
hydration

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Committee Members:

Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Esther Gomez, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bryan Vogt, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Major Field Member
Daniel Cosgrove, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Gharpure, Akshay Pradip

Title:

GRAPHITIZATION SYNERGIES BETWEEN COAL TAR PITCH, WASTE PLASTICS AND GRAPHENE FORMS: A STUDY OF MIXTURE COMPOSITIONS, PROCESS CONDITIONS AND CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Graphitization
Carbon Materials
Characterization
Pitch
Waste Plastics
Upcycling
Graphene
Graphene Oxide
TEM
XRD
Raman Spectroscopy
FTIR
Crystallite Size
Nanostructure
TGA DSC
Mesophase

File:

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Committee Members:

Jeremy Gernand, Program Head/Chair
Sarma Pisupati, Major Field Member
Randy Vander Wal, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Barbara Arnold, Major Field Member

Author:

Bouhaddane, Pierre Yanis

Title:

Examinations of BWR-corroded Zircaloy-2 water rods with XANES and XRD to investigate the role of nickel in enhancing hydrogen pickup at high burnup

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Zircaloy-2
hydrogen pickup
XANES
nickel
X-ray diffraction
XRD
zirconium oxide
in-reactor corrosion
high burnup
water rods
oxidation state
Zry-2
zirconium alloys
oxidation
corrosion

File:

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Committee Members:

Jon Schwantes, Program Head/Chair
Xing Wang, Major Field Member
Arthur Motta, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hojong Kim, Outside Unit & Field Member
Marek Flaska, Major Field Member