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Author:

Erwin, Brian M

Title:

Temperature Dependence of the Length Scale for Cooperative Motion in Glass-Forming Liquids

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

glass
dynamic scaling
indane
critical temperature

File:

Download BrianMErwin-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ralph H Colby, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Evangelos Manias, Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member

Author:

Marx, Brian M.

Title:

Exploring the Mechanisms of Passivity on Iron: Experimental Methods for Characterizing and Developing Models to Describe Nano-oxide Growth

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Point Defect Model
XPS
Impedance
Iron Oxide
Iron
Passive layer

File:

Download BrianMarx-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Digby D Macdonald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Howard W Pickering, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member

Author:

Downey, Brian P

Title:

High Current Density Stability of Ohmic Contacts to Silicon Carbide

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

high current
electromigration
Pd
contact
ohmic
SiC
stability

File:

Download BPDowneyDissertation_2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Suzanne E Mohney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Committee Member
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Neese, Bret P.

Title:

Investigations of Structure-Property Relationships to Enhance the Multifunctional Properties of PVDF-based Polymers

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

polymer
ferroelectric
piezoelectric
electrocaloric effect
PVDF
capacitor

File:

Download Neese_PhD_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Qing Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

Author:

DeForce, Brian

Title:

REVISITING THE CREVICE CORROSION OF STAINLESS STEEL AND ALUMINUM IN CHLORIDE SOLUTIONS – THE ROLE OF ELECTRODE POTENTIAL

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

IR mechanism
304
chloride
stainless steel
aluminum
crevice corrosion
corrosion
localized corrosion

File:

Download DeForce_PhD_Dissertation_rev2.pdf

Committee Members:

Howard W Pickering, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Raymond Howell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Earle Richard Ryba, Committee Member
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Member
Barbara Shaw, Committee Member
Timothy John Eden, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Chu, Baojin

Title:

PVDF-based copolymers, terpolymers and their multi-component material systems for capacitor applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

nanocomposite
blend
PVDF-based polymers
dielectric
energy density

File:

Download thesischu.pdf

Committee Members:

Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Qing Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Unal, Burcu

Title:

Swelling and Mechanical Behavior of Ionizable Hydrogels Containing Highly Branched Polyamine Macromonomers

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

end-linking
hydrogel
swelling
gel electrolyte
pH-dependence
dendrimer
rhizobia

File:

Download Burcu_Unal_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Erin Clare Hedden, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ronald C Hedden, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Erwin A Vogler, Committee Member
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Member

Author:

Roh, Bumwook

Title:

Defect Properties of Anodic Oxide Films on Titanium and Impact of Oxygen Vacancy on Oxygen Electrode Reaction

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

PDM
Point Defect Model
Titanium
Anodic Oxide

File:

Download PhD_Thesis_Bumwook_Roh.pdf

Committee Members:

Digby D Macdonald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Howard W Pickering, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member

Author:

Billman, Curtis A

Title:

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE EPITAXIAL INTERFACE BETWEEN Ba0.7Sr0.3O AND SILICON

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

epitaxial interface
conductance technique
in situ probe station

File:

Download Billman_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Darrell Schlom, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member
Fredrick Walker, Committee Member

Author:

Hogshead, Charles Gregory

Title:

Tunable Temperature-Responsive Tethered Polymer Gradients

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

atomic force microscopy
switchable adhesion
grafting density gradient
temperature-responsive
tethered polymer
human serum albumin

File:

Download Hogshead-Dissertation-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Evangelos Manias, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Evangelos Manias, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul C Painter, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Seong Han Kim, Committee Member