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Author:

Maher, Andrew Elessar

Title:

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MIXED-SUBSTITUENT POLY(ORGANOPHOSPHAZENES)

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

polymers
elastomers
ion-conductive
polyphosphazenes

File:

Download ThesisAM.pdf

Committee Members:

Harry R Allcock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan James Benesi, Committee Member
Karl Todd Mueller, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

Author:

Ghosh, Arnav

Title:

RELAXATION DYNAMICS OF BRANCHED POLYMERS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

dynamics
relaxation
rouse
star
branched
polymers
entangled

File:

Download ArnavGhosh-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ralph H Colby, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Qing Wang, Committee Member
Ronald Hedden, Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member

Author:

Krogman, Nicholas Ryan

Title:

Polyphosphazenes for Advanced Biomaterial Applications

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

polymers
biomedical materials
polyphosphazenes
polymer hydrolysis

File:

Download Thesis_Backup-5-21-08.pdf

Committee Members:

Harry R Allcock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Elizabeth Williams, Committee Member
Karl Todd Mueller, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

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

Author:

Svingala, Forrest R

Title:

Laboratory-scale Blast Testing Of Polymers

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

shock hugoniot
polymers
explosives
shock tube
gas gun
solids
shadowgraph
high-speed video
optical methods

File:

Download Svingala_PhD_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Gary Stuart Settles, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

Author:

Abbott, Lauren Jeanine

Title:

Molecular Simulations of Nanoporous Glassy Materials

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

molecular simulations
polymers
microporous materials
intrinsic microporosity
gas adsorption
polymatic

File:

Download LaurenJAbbott_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Coray M Colina, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Member

Author:

Chaloux, Brian Leonard

Title:

Controlling the Conductivity and Stability of Azoles: Proton and Hydroxide Exchange Functionalities

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

azoles
imidazolium
anhydrous proton conduction
impedance spectroscopy
polymers
polymer chemistry
chemical stability

File:

Download B._L._Chaloux_Dissertation_-_Conductivity_and_Stability_of_Azoles_-_Corrected.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Anthony Hickner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Harry R Allcock, Committee Member

Author:

Gadinski, Matthew Robert

Title:

Understanding the Effects of Defect Modification on the Structure and Properties of Fluorinated Polymers and Implications for Capacitive Energy Storage Technologies

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

polymers
polymer dielectrics
PVDF
energy storage
capacitors

File:

Download Matthew_Gadinski_thesis-_final_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Qing Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Qiming Zhang, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Zoubeida Ounaies, Committee Member

Author:

Lewis, Gregory Gerald

Title:

Plastics and diagnostic assays with selective and sensitive macroscopic responses

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

diagnostics
assay
point-of-care
analytical
polymers
depolymerization
additive manufacturing

File:

Download GGL_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott T Phillips, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member

Author:

Dilauro, Anthony Michael

Title:

Development of Poly(phthalaldehydes) as CDr Polymers: Imparting Amplified Responses to Stimuli-Responsive Materials

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

polymers
stimuli-responsive materials
depolymerization
poly(phthalaldehyde)
microcapsules
additive manufacturing

File:

Download AMD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott T Phillips, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Committee Member
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Kyle Jeffrey Magnuson Bishop, Special Member