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Author:

Shi, Xuhua

Title:

Deformation of lacustrine shorelines in central Tibet: Implications for lake level history, fault kinematics, and crustal rheology

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Deformation
Shorelines
Central Tibet
Siling Co
Lake Level
Elastic thickness
Viscosity
Rheology
Gyaring Co
Slip rate

File:

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Committee Members:

Eric Kirby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donald Myron Fisher, Committee Member
Robert George Crane, Committee Member

Author:

Herman, Matthew William

Title:

Deformation Processes Throughout the Earthquake Cycle

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Geodynamics
Geophysics
Earthquakes
Finite Element Modeling
Subduction Zones
Rheology

File:

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Committee Members:

Kevin Patrick Furlong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Donald Myron Fisher, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Outside Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member
Rob Govers, Special Member

Author:

Schwans, Emily

Title:

Dependence of Thwaites Glacier Stability on Bed Character

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Glaciology
Mathematical Modeling
Antarctica
Thwaites Glacier
Ice Sheet
Ice Sheet System Model
Numerical Modeling
Ice Flow
Sea Level Rise
Rheology
Glacier Stability

File:

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Committee Members:

Byron Parizek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member

Author:

Utomo, Nyalaliska

Title:

Rheology of Native Cellulose in Ionic Liquids

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Cellulose
Ionic Liquids
Native Cellulose
Rheology
Polymer Solutions
Green Solvents
Biopolymers
Molecular Weight Determination
Solvent Quality
Interfacial Rheology
Associating Polymers
Polymer Chain Dynamics

File:

Download 7-23-2019_Liska_Utomo_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Ralph H Colby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert John Hickey, III, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member

Author:

Fenton, Abigail

Title:

Characterizing the Mechanical Properties and Phase Behavior of Conjugated Polymers

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Conjugated Polymers
Rheology
Plateau Modulus
Liquid Crystallinity
Mechanical Properties
Phase Behavior
Organic Electronics
Neutron Scattering
Entanglements
Polymer Physics

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Committee Members:

Robert Hickey, Outside Field Member
Scott Milner, Major Field Member
Ralph Colby, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Harry Allcock, Outside Unit Member
Seong H. Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Enrique Gomez, Co-Chair, Major Member & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Jacob, Benson

Title:

Flow-Induced Crystallization of Isotactic Polypropylene

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Polymer Crystallization
Rheology
Isotactic Polypropylene

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Committee Members:

Ralph H Colby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Member
Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Alicyn Marie Rhoades, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ali Borhan, Committee Member
Robert John Hickey, III, Committee Member

Author:

Jacob, Benson

Title:

Flow-Induced Crystallization of Isotactic Polypropylene

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Flow-Induced Crystallization
Isotactic Polypropylene
Rheology
X-ray Scattering
Polymer Physics
Thermal Analysis

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Committee Members:

Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Charles Bakis, Outside Unit & Field Member
Scott Milner, Major Field Member
Ali Borhan, Major Field Member
Alicyn Rhoades, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ralph Colby, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Patrick Brant, Special Member

Author:

Givens, Thomas

Title:

Modeling Holocene Glacial Isostatic Adjustment in Iceland Using Composite Asthenosphere Viscosity, Comparisons to Linear Rheology and Implications for Glacially Induced Asthenosphere Melting

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Glacial Isostatic Adjustment
Glaciology
Geodesy
Numerical Modeling
Rheology
Nonlinear Rheology
Linear Rheology
Volcanology
Melt Productivity
InSAR

File:

Download Thomas_Givens_Dissertation_Final_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

Donald Fisher, Program Head/Chair
Peter La Femina, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Byron Parizek, Co-Chair of Committee
Shujie Wang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Halldor Geirsson, Special Member
Richard Alley, Co-Chair of Committee