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181. EXTERNALLY IMPOSED THERMO-ELASTIC STRESS-STATES TO CONTROL OR DELAY FRACTURE DURING UNSUPPORTED CUTTING OF ALUMINA

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Author:
Akarapu, Ravindra
Title:
EXTERNALLY IMPOSED THERMO-ELASTIC STRESS-STATES TO CONTROL OR DELAY FRACTURE DURING UNSUPPORTED CUTTING OF ALUMINA
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Modeling of laser cutting
Laser Cutting of ceramics
Active Stressing
Unsupported Cutting
Mitigate Damage
File:
Download Ravindra_Akarapu_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Albert Eliot Segall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Richard Hellmann Jr., Committee Member
Barbara Shaw, Committee Member
David John Green, Committee Member

182. REINFORCEMENT OF NATURAL RUBBER LATEX BY NANOSIZE MONTMORILLONITE CLAY

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Author:
Tantatherdtam, Rattana
Title:
REINFORCEMENT OF NATURAL RUBBER LATEX BY NANOSIZE MONTMORILLONITE CLAY
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Natural rubber latax
Montmorillonite clay
Clay reinforcement
File:
Download Rattana.pdf
Committee Members:
Ian Roland Harrison, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Raymond Howell, Committee Member
Sridhar Komarneni, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

183. ROLE OF COLLOIDAL CHEMISTRY IN SYNTHESIS AND PROCESSING OF ALPHA-ALUMINA

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Author:
Kumar, Rajneesh
Title:
ROLE OF COLLOIDAL CHEMISTRY IN SYNTHESIS AND PROCESSING OF ALPHA-ALUMINA
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Alpha
Alumina
Aluminium oxide
glycothermal
morphology
seeding
milling
attrition
chemically aided
CAM
CAChe
MOPAC
nanoalumina
nanparticle
surface energy
File:
Download RajneeshKumar-DoctoralThesis-MATSE-Summer2005.pdf
Committee Members:
James Hansell Adair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Member
Serguei Lvov, Committee Member

184. Flexure Strength and Failure Probability of Silicon Nanowires

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Author:
Kirkpatrick, Rebecca
Title:
Flexure Strength and Failure Probability of Silicon Nanowires
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
silicon
mechanical characterization
nanowire
bend testing
Weibull statistics
File:
Download Kirkpatrick_Doctoral_Dissertation_2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Muhlstein, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member

185. Computational modeling of heat transfer and visco-plastic flow in Friction Stir Welding

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Author:
Nandan, Rituraj
Title:
Computational modeling of heat transfer and visco-plastic flow in Friction Stir Welding
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
torque
reliability
differential algorithm
viscoplastic flow
friction coeffiecient
finite volume method
parametric study
friction stir welding
aluminum alloys
heat generation
heat transfer
variable slip
File:
Download Rituraj-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Tarasankar Debroy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Member

187. SYNTHESIS OF NON-POLAR/HYDROGEN BONDING BLOCK COPOLYMERS

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Author:
Montgomery, Steven James
Title:
SYNTHESIS OF NON-POLAR/HYDROGEN BONDING BLOCK COPOLYMERS
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
polymer synthesis
block copolymers
atom transfer radical polymerization
ATRP
anionic polymerization
living polymerization
File:
Download StevenMontgomeryThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael M Coleman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul C Painter, Committee Member
Ian Roland Harrison, Committee Member
Semih Eser, Committee Member

188. United Atoms to Superatoms and the Isoelectronic Principle

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Author:
Peppernick, Samuel John
Title:
United Atoms to Superatoms and the Isoelectronic Principle
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Alchemy
Photoelectron Imaging
Superatoms
Isoelectronic
Superposition Principle
File:
Download SJP_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Albert Welford Castleman Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Albert Welford Castleman Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member

189. Synthesis and Characterization of Silicon Nanowire Arrays for Photovoltaic Applications

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Author:
Eichfeld, Sarah M
Title:
Synthesis and Characterization of Silicon Nanowire Arrays for Photovoltaic Applications
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
SiNWs
nanowire solar cells
SiNW growth
File:
Download Synthesis_and_Characterization_of_SiNW_Arrays_for_Photovoltaic_Applications_Eichfeld_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Joan Marie Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Christopher Muhlstein, Committee Member

190. Permeability, Drying, and Sintering of Pressure Filtered Ceramic Nanopowders

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Author:
Sweeney, Sean M.
Title:
Permeability, Drying, and Sintering of Pressure Filtered Ceramic Nanopowders
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
permeability
drying
sintering
zirconia
boehmite
silica
pressure filtration
adsorbed water
drying stress
File:
Download Thesis74.pdf
Committee Members:
David John Green, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Merrilea J Mayo, Committee Member
Randall M German, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member

191. High Power Piezoelectric Characterization for Piezoelectric Transformer Development

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Author:
Ural, Seyit Onurhan
Title:
High Power Piezoelectric Characterization for Piezoelectric Transformer Development
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
High Power
Piezoelectric
Transformer
Quality Factor
Jump Phenomena
Constant vibration velocity
Antiresonance
Piezoelectric Loss
File:
Download URAL_DISSERTATION_2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Kenji Uchino, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenji Uchino, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Richard Joseph Meyer Jr., Committee Member
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member
Matthew M Mench, Committee Member

192. UNDERSTANDING CURE INHIBITION IN CARBON FIBER REINFORCED VINYL ESTER RESIN COMPOSITES

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Author:
Tweed-Kent, Sean Patrick
Title:
UNDERSTANDING CURE INHIBITION IN CARBON FIBER REINFORCED VINYL ESTER RESIN COMPOSITES
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
FTIR
NEXAFS
XPS
DSC
inhibit
free radical
cure
inhibition
composite
composites
carbon fiber
vinyl ester
differential scanning calorimetry
x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
near edge X-ray absorption fine structure
File:
Download STK_Thesis_final_submission_2.pdf
Committee Members:
Thomas David Juska, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Patrick Runt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas David Juska, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

193. BROADBAND DIELECTRIC STUDY OF MISCIBLE POLYMER BLENDS WITH INTERMOLECULAR HYDROGEN BONDING

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Author:
Zhang, Shihai
Title:
BROADBAND DIELECTRIC STUDY OF MISCIBLE POLYMER BLENDS WITH INTERMOLECULAR HYDROGEN BONDING
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
broadband dielectric spectroscopy
miscible polymer blends
hydrogen bonding
segmental relaxation
secondary relaxation
dynamic heterogeneity
concentration fluctuations
glass transition temperature
high pressure
File:
Download ThesisShihaiZhang1111.pdf
Committee Members:
James Patrick Runt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul C Painter, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member

195. Defect-Phase Equilibrium and Ferroelectric Phase Transition Behavior in Non-Stoichiometric BaTiO3 Under Various Equilibrium Conditions

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Author:
LEE, SOON IL
Title:
Defect-Phase Equilibrium and Ferroelectric Phase Transition Behavior in Non-Stoichiometric BaTiO3 Under Various Equilibrium Conditions
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
BaTiO3
defect chemistry
ferroelectric phase transition
phase equilibria
Landau theory
ferroelectric properties
File:
Download Thesis_final_version__soonil_lee_.pdf
Committee Members:
Clive A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Zi Kui Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member
Dr Susan Trolier Mc Kinstry, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member

196. A STUDY OF IONIC MATERIALS FOR THE ENERGY APPLICATIONS THROUGH FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS AND CALPHAD MODELING

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Author:
Lee, Sung Hoon
Title:
A STUDY OF IONIC MATERIALS FOR THE ENERGY APPLICATIONS THROUGH FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS AND CALPHAD MODELING
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Ionic materials
energy
CALPHAD
first-principles
File:
Download Sunghoon.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Zi Kui Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zi Kui Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member

197. TAILORING WELD GEOMETRY AND COMPOSITION IN FUSION WELDING THROUGH CONVECTIVE MASS TRANSFER CALCULATIONS

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Author:
Mishra, Saurabh
Title:
TAILORING WELD GEOMETRY AND COMPOSITION IN FUSION WELDING THROUGH CONVECTIVE MASS TRANSFER CALCULATIONS
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Neural Network
Genetic Algorithm
Mass Transfer in Welding
Liquation Cracking
Effect of Sulfur
File:
Download Thesis_Saurabh_Mishra.pdf
Committee Members:
Tarasankar Debroy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Judith Todd Copley, Committee Member

198. Phase transformations during continuous heating and cooling in a Ti-Al-Ru alloy

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Author:
Rajsiri, Supphachan
Title:
Phase transformations during continuous heating and cooling in a Ti-Al-Ru alloy
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Phase transformation
Ti-Al-Ru alloy
Synchrotron X-ray diffraction
File:
Download SRajsiriPhDMATSE.pdf
Committee Members:
Earle Richard Ryba, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Earle Richard Ryba, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pual R Howell, Committee Member
Todd Palmer, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

199. FABRICATION OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOTUBE ARRAYS USING ORGANIC ELECTROLYTES

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Author:
Yoriya, Sorachon
Title:
FABRICATION OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOTUBE ARRAYS USING ORGANIC ELECTROLYTES
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Titanium dioxide
titania nanotubes
anodization
anodic oxidation
fabrication
porosity
organic electrolytes
in-situ crystallization
photoelectrochemical properties
biomedical applications
File:
Download SYoriya_Dissertation2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Prof Craig A Grimes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Prof Craig A Grimes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member

200. COMPUTER SIMULATIONS OF FERROELECTRIC DOMAIN STRUCTURE AND SWITCHING USING PHASE-FIELD APPROACH

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Author:
Choudhury, Samrat
Title:
COMPUTER SIMULATIONS OF FERROELECTRIC DOMAIN STRUCTURE AND SWITCHING USING PHASE-FIELD APPROACH
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
phase-field
ceramics
switching
grain
domains
defects
File:
Download thesis-samrat-v6.pdf
Committee Members:
Long Qing Chen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr C A Randall, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Dr D G Schlom, Committee Member
Dr X X Xi, Committee Member