1. MOLECULAR DYNAMICS INVESTIGATION OF HEAT TRANSFER IN SOLVATED PLASMONIC NANOPARTICLES Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Paniagua Guerra, Luis Title: MOLECULAR DYNAMICS INVESTIGATION OF HEAT TRANSFER IN SOLVATED PLASMONIC NANOPARTICLES Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Molecular DynamicsNanoscale Heat TransferGold NanoparticlesSelf-Assembled MonolayersSolid-Liquid Interfaces File: Login to Download Committee Members: Bladimir Ramos Alvarado, Chair & Dissertation AdvisorAdri van Duin, Major Field MemberRobert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate StudiesDaniel Hayes, Outside Unit & Field MemberLinxiao Zhu, Major Field Member