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Author:: Gauntt, Bryan Douglas
Title:: The nano-composite nature of vanadium oxide thin films used for infrared microbolometers
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: vanadium oxide
thin films
nano-composites
microbolometer
infrared detection
transmission electron microscopy
microstructure
File:: Download BDGauntt_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Sarah Elizabeth Dickey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan�Trolier�McKinstry, Committee Member
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member

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Author:: Kaoumi, Djamel
Title:: MICROSTRUCTURE EVOLUTION OF NANOCRYSTALLINE METALLIC THIN-FILMS UNDER ION-BEAM IRRADIATION
Graduate Program:: Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:: nanocrystalline metals
in-situ TEM
thin films
irradiation induced phase tranformation
grain growth
ion beam irradiation
File:: Download final_thesis_draft_2.pdf
Committee Members:: Arthur Thompson Motta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenan Unlu, Committee Member
Jack Brenizer Jr., Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Robert C Birtcher, Committee Member

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Author:: Vlahos, Eftihia
Title:: Phase Transitions and Domain Structures in Multiferroics
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: confocal microscopy
thin films
multiferroics
nonlinear optics
phase transitions
symmetry
File:: Download EVlahosDissertationFinal.pdf
Committee Members:: Venkatraman Gopalan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member

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Author:: Griggio, Flavio
Title:: Local Piezoelectric Behavior in PZT-Based Thin Films for Ultrasound Transducers
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: PZT
thin films
ultrasound transducer
piezo-force microscopy
File:: Download PhD_Thesis_Flavio_Griggio.pdf
Committee Members:: Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Thomas R Shrout, Committee Member

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Author:: Sethi, Guneet
Title:: INVESTIGATION OF STRUCTURE-DIELECTRIC PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS IN ZIRCONIUM OXIDE, TANTALUM PENTOXIDE, AND OXIDE-POLYMER LAMINATE FILMS FOR HIGH ENERGY DENSITY CAPACITOR APPLICATIONS
Graduate Program:: Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:: monte carlo
energy density
dielectric breakdown
zirconium oxide
laminate composites
tantalum pentoxide
thin films
modeling
PVDF
polypropylene
capacitors
pulsed power
File:: Download Guneet_Sethi_PhD_Thesis_04_04_2010.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael T Lanagan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark William Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member
S Ashok, Committee Member
Eugene Furman, Committee Member

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Author:: Manning, Ian
Title:: Evolution of stress and microstructure in Si-doped aluminum gallium nitride thin films
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: OMVPE
wide bandgap semiconductors
doping
strain
stress
thin films
MOCVD
AlGaN
File:: Download Ian_Manning_Dissertation_021611.pdf
Committee Members:: Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Professor Christopher Muhlstein, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
David Snyder, Committee Member

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Author:: Gladden, III, Joseph Rhea
Title:: CHARACTERIZATION OF THIN FILMS AND NOVEL MATERIALS USING RESONANT ULTRASOUND SPECTROSCOPY
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: alumina
dentin
nanotubes
phase transitions
thin films
elastic constants
acoustics
attenuation
File:: Download jrg_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Julian Decatur Maynard Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter C Eklund, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Anthony A Atchley, Committee Member
Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Member

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Author:: Ryan, Joseph V
Title:: FREE CARBON STRUCTURE IN SILICON OXYCARBIDE THIN FILMS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: fluctuation electron microscopy
thin films
sputtering
silicon oxycarbide
carbon nanoparticles
tribology
File:: Download Ryan_PhD_Thesis_-_FINAL_VERSION.pdf
Committee Members:: Carlo G Pantano, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member
Paul Voyles, Committee Member
Paolo Colombo, Committee Member
Joseph Patrick Stitt, Committee Member

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Author:: Levi, Roni Daniel
Title:: SOLID SOLUTION TRENDS THAT IMPACT ELECTRICAL DESIGN OF SUBMICRON LAYERS IN DIELECTRIC CAPACITORS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: thin films
dielectrics
barium titanate
solid solutions
File:: Download Roni_D_Levi_Thesis_2.pdf
Committee Members:: C A Randall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan�Trolier�McKinstry, Committee Member
L Q Chen, Committee Member
E C Dickey, Committee Member
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhou, Xin
Title:: High Energy/Capacitance Density Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride) Based Polymers for Energy Storage Capacitor Applications
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: energy storage
thin films
polymers
electrical properties
dielectric. ferroelectric
energy density
File:: Download Xin_Zhou-Dissertation4.pdf
Committee Members:: Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Qing Wang, Committee Member
Heath Hofmann, Committee Member
Craig Grimes, Committee Member

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