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21. A Computational Study of Superconducting Materials: A Case Study in Carbon-Doped MgB<sub>2</sub>

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Author:
Saengdeejing, Arkapol
Title:
A Computational Study of Superconducting Materials: A Case Study in Carbon-Doped MgB<sub>2</sub>
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
thermodynamic modeling
density functional theory
superconductor
CALPHAD
MgB<sub>2</sub>
File:
Download Saengdeejing-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Zi Kui Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zi Kui Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Qi Li, Committee Member

22. Infrared Spectroscopic Studies of Hydrogen Bonding in Phenolic Polymers

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Author:
Choperena Guerra, Andrea
Title:
Infrared Spectroscopic Studies of Hydrogen Bonding in Phenolic Polymers
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
temperature
poly(vinyl phenol)
ethyl phenol
polymer
phenolic polymers
spectroscopy
IR
infrared
heat
miscibility
File:
Download Thesis_Choperena_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Paul C Painter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul C Painter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

23. Probing local structure and dynamics of ferroelectric domain walls using nonlinear optics and scanning probe microscopy

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Author:
Aravind, Vasudeva Rao
Title:
Probing local structure and dynamics of ferroelectric domain walls using nonlinear optics and scanning probe microscopy
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
piezoresponse force microscopy
scanning probe microscopy
optical second harmonic generation
multiferroic
ferroelectric
strontium titanate
lithium niobate
File:
Download Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Venkatraman Gopalan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Darrell G Schlom, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Xiaoxing Xi, Committee Member

24. MICROSTRUCTURE, CONNECTIVITY, AND MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR IN ALUMINA AND SIALON MICROSTRUCTURE COMPOSITES

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Author:
Soublet, Brandy A
Title:
MICROSTRUCTURE, CONNECTIVITY, AND MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR IN ALUMINA AND SIALON MICROSTRUCTURE COMPOSITES
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
microstructure property relations
alumina
connectivity
ceramic processing
mechanical properties
File:
Download Soublet_Masters_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Gary Lynn Messing, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gary Lynn Messing, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

26. STUDY OF DEFECT STRUCTURE AND ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT IN BACK END OF LINE DIELECTRICS AND SIC MOSFETS

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Author:
Bittel, Brad
Title:
STUDY OF DEFECT STRUCTURE AND ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT IN BACK END OF LINE DIELECTRICS AND SIC MOSFETS
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
magnetic resonance
EPR
low-k
BEOL
SiC
File:
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Committee Members:
Patrick M Lenahan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member

27. The nano-composite nature of vanadium oxide thin films used for infrared microbolometers

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Author:
Gauntt, Bryan Douglas
Title:
The nano-composite nature of vanadium oxide thin films used for infrared microbolometers
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
vanadium oxide
thin films
nano-composites
microbolometer
infrared detection
transmission electron microscopy
microstructure
File:
Download BDGauntt_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Sarah Elizabeth Dickey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan�Trolier�McKinstry, Committee Member
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member

28. MODELING OF PLASMA AND THERMO-FLUID TRANSPORT IN HYBRID WELDING

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Author:
Ribic, Brandon David
Title:
MODELING OF PLASMA AND THERMO-FLUID TRANSPORT IN HYBRID WELDING
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
fluid flow
heat transfer
surface active elements
numerical modeling
laser-arc hybrid welding
plasma properties
keyhole mode welding
File:
Download THESIS_RIBIC_B.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Tarasankar Deb Roy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tarasankar Debroy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher Muhlstein, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Jian Xu, Committee Member
Todd Palmer, Committee Member

29. CHARACTERIZATION OF LASER FIRED CONTACTS, LASER DOPED EMITTERS, AND FIXED CHARGE PASSIVATION FOR IMPROVED SILICON SOLAR CELLS

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Author:
Hedrick, Brittany Lynn
Title:
CHARACTERIZATION OF LASER FIRED CONTACTS, LASER DOPED EMITTERS, AND FIXED CHARGE PASSIVATION FOR IMPROVED SILICON SOLAR CELLS
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Laser Doped Emitter
Silicon Solar Cells
Fixed Charge Passivation
Laser Fired Contacts
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS_MASTERS_3.pdf
Committee Members:
Suzanne E Mohney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph R Flemish, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

30. Temperature Dependence of the Length Scale for Cooperative Motion in Glass-Forming Liquids

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Author:
Erwin, Brian M
Title:
Temperature Dependence of the Length Scale for Cooperative Motion in Glass-Forming Liquids
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
glass
dynamic scaling
indane
critical temperature
File:
Download BrianMErwin-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Ralph H Colby, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Evangelos Manias, Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member