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Author:

Kimball, Bryn Elizabeth

Title:

Biogeochemical Cycling of Copper in Acid Mine Drainage

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

microscopy
isotopes
iron-oxidizing microorganisms
acid mine drainage
copper
spectroscopy

File:

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Committee Members:

Susan Louise Brantley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Macalady, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matthew Scott Fantle, Committee Member
Brian Dempsey, Committee Member

Author:

Kyoung, Minjoung

Title:

Molecular dynamics of biomembrane as probed by multifaceted biophotonics

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

membrane
spectroscopy
microscopy
TIR
HOT
FCS
cell
lipid

File:

Download Dissertation_MK.pdf

Committee Members:

Erin Elizabeth Sheets, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
Tae Hee Lee, Committee Member
Ahmed A Heikal, Committee Member

Author:

Yu, Qianru

Title:

Multimodal microspectroscopy for noninvasive, quantitative, and multiscale studies of biological systems

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

two-photon
FLIM
mitochondria
microscopy
FCS

File:

Download masterThesis_yu.pdf

Committee Members:

Ahmed A Heikal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ahmed A Heikal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cheng Dong, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William O Hancock, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wang, Yang

Title:

POWERED MOTION AT MICRO/NANOSCALES AND CONTROLLED INTERACTIONS BETWEEN CATALYTIC MOTORS

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

nanofabrication
electroanalysis
colloidal science
microfluids
microscopy

File:

Download _Yang_Wang__PSU_Chemistry_2009.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas E Mallouk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Chuan

Title:

Nonlinear Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy With Ultrafast Laser Pulses

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

ultrafast laser
femtosecond laser
nonlinear optics
microscopy
spectroscopy
imaging spectrometer
FROG
pulse characterization

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_Chuan_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member
Iam Choon Khoo, Committee Member
Victor P Pasko, Committee Member

Author:

Le Taillandier De Gabory, Benoit

Title:

Tem Examination Of Oxides Formed On Zirconium Alloys

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

Zirconium
Zircaloys
Zircaloy-4
ZIRLO
oxide
corrosion
TEM
microscopy
microstructure
texture
precipitate
interface

File:

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Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hamad, Fawzi Ghassan

Title:

Flow-induced Crystallization in Isotactic Polypropylene

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

flow-induced crystallization
quiescent crystallization
polypropylene
rheology
microscopy
differential scanning calorimetry

File:

Download FawziHamad-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Thomas Milner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member

Author:

Abrahamson, Joseph Peter

Title:

Pulsed Laser Annealing of Carbon

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

carbon
carbonization
graphitization
graphitizable
graphitizability
odd membered carbon rings
laser annealing
microscopy
electron microscopy
carbon annealing
kinetics of graphitization
carbon black
coke
char
mesophase

File:

Download Abrahamson-Dissertation-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Randy Lee Vander Wal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Randy Lee Vander Wal, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Semih Eser, Committee Member
Jonathan P Mathews, Committee Member
Adri van Duin, Outside Member

Author:

Chen, Eunice Chungyu

Title:

One FISH Two FISH Red FISH Green FISH: Visualizing Retroviral Replication Events in Cells

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

retroviruses
Rous sarcoma virus
microscopy
genome dimerization

File:

Download ThesisFinal-Corrections.pdf

Committee Members:

Leslie Joan Parent, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leslie Joan Parent, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clare E Sample, Committee Member
Gregory Steven Yochum, Committee Member
Edward Joseph Gunther, Outside Member

Author:

Subramanian, Suriyasri

Title:

Multifaceted Role of Parvovirus Capsids in Genome Packaging, Assembly, and Entry

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

Parvovirus
Cryo-EM
virus
structure
AAV
microscopy

File:

Download Thesis_Suriyasri_03_13_2020.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan Hafenstein, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Hafenstein, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clare E Sample, Committee Member
Nicholas Jay Buchkovich, Committee Member
Neil David Christensen, Outside Member
Ralph Lauren Keil, Program Head/Chair
B Tracy Nixon, Committee Member

Author:

Hoelzel, Conner

Title:

Controlling the Environmental Sensitivity of Small Molecule Fluorophores for Cellular Imaging

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

fluorescence
solvatochromism
brightness
excited state
non-radiative decay
internal conversion
external conversion
twisted intramolecular charge transfer
rhodamine
proteostasis
cell imaging
protein misfolding
aggregation
neurodegenerative disease
microscopy

File:

Download Hoelzel_Thesis-Final_V2.pdf

Committee Members:

Xin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Emily E Weinert, Outside Member
Elizabeth A Elacqua, Committee Member
Squire J Booker, Committee Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Tackman, Emma

Title:

Advances in Measurements of the Properties of Aerosol Particles: Acidity, Phase State, and Surface Interactions

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

aerosol
microscopy
nanoparticle
acidity
transmission electron microscopy

File:

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Committee Members:

Jose Fuentes, Outside Unit & Field Member
Miriam Freedman, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Lauren Zarzar, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Pfaff, Sarah

Title:

Unraveling Plant Cell Wall Assembly: From Cellulose Synthesis and Xylan Patterning to Lignification

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

plant cell wall
cellulose
xylan
lignin
microscopy
cryoEM
X-ray scattering
NMR
CBM
cellulose synthase
xylem vessels
primary cell wall
secondary cell wall
cryoET
microtubules
actin
golgi
protoplasts
FIB milling
tomography

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Committee Members:

Ying Gu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Daniel Cosgrove, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Gabriele Monshausen, Major Field Member
Teh-Hui Kao, Program Head/Chair
B Nixon, Major Field Member

Author:

Steves, Megan

Title:

Elucidating the Interplay of Optical Function and Structure in Nanomaterials with Nonlinear Optical Microscopy

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

2D materials
nonlinear optics
ultrafast spectroscopy
2d metals
transition metal dichalcogenides
second harmonic generation
microscopy

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Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Outside Unit & Field Member
Lasse Jensen, Major Field Member
Kenneth Knappenberger, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Asbury, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Crowe, Charles

Title:

Aqueous Phase Separation within Water-in-Oil Emulsions as Cellular Models

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

liquid-liquid phase separation
phase separation
microfluidics
neutral polymer phase separation
emulsion
water-in-oil
coacervation
bioinspired
artificial cell
microscopy
droplet

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Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Paul Cremer, Major Field Member
Peter Butler, Outside Unit & Field Member
Scott Showalter, Major Field Member
Christine Keating, Chair & Dissertation Advisor