Graduate Program: Materials Science and Engineering

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Author:: Phillips, Calista I
Title:: Deformation Studies on Directionally Solidified Eutectic LaB6-ZrB2
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Deformation
Creep
Eutectic
File:: Download Cali_Thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Sarah Elizabeth Dickey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth C Dickey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Stringer, Craig Joseph
Title:: Structure-Property-Performance Relationships of New High Temperature Relaxors for Capacitor Applications
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Relaxor ferroelectrics
High temperature capacitors
Vogel-Fulcher
Perovskite
File:: Download Stringer2006.pdf
Committee Members:: Clive A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas R Shrout, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member

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Author:: Szepesi, Christopher Joseph
Title:: High Yield Synthesis and Processing of Nanoscale YTZP Ceramics
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: nano-grain bulk ceramics
yttria-doped zirconia
YTZP
synthesis
green forming
sintering
File:: Download Szepesi_PhD_Thesis_Full_4-30-10.pdf
Committee Members:: James Hansell Adair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David John Green, Committee Member
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

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Author:: Lentz, Christina Marie
Title:: Correlation of the Microstructure and Electrical Transport Properties of Glassy Carbon Nanofibers
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: nanoporous carbon
non-graphitizing carbon
glassy carbon
nanofibers
electrical transport
File:: Download C_Lentz_Thesis_-_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Md Amanul Haque, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Md Amanul Haque, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Eichfeld, Chad M
Title:: NANOFABRICATION OF STRUCTURES FOR THE STUDY OF NANOWIRE DOPING
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: nanowire
silicon nanowire
selective plating
junction delenation
growth in place
nanofabrication
atom probe
local electrode atom probe
LEAP
File:: Download THESIS_DOCUMENT_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Suzanne E Mohney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member

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Author:: Min, Cheolhong
Title:: Temperature Dependence of Dielectric Breakdown in Polymers
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: PMMA
Polymer Dielectrics
P(VDF-TrFE-CTFE) terpolymer
Polypropylene
Polyimide
Electrical Properties
Temperature
Dielectric Breakdown
File:: Download M.S._Thesis_Cheolhong_Min__Summer_2008_.pdf
Committee Members:: Thomas R Shrout, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael T Lanagan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Xie, Chao
Title:: UNDERSTANDING OF CATALYST DEACTIVATION CAUSED BY SULFUR POISONING AND CARBON DEPOSITION IN STEAM REFORMING OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON FUELS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Hydrogen
reforming
Nickel
Rhodium
Deactivation
Sulfur poisoning
Carbon deposition
File:: Download PH.D.Thesis_Chao_20110411.pdf
Committee Members:: Chunshan Song, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chunshan Song, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yongsheng Chen, Committee Member
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member

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Author:: Hartwich, David G.
Title:: Development of Proppants from Ion Exchanged Recycled Glass And Metabasalt Glass-Ceramics
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Ion Exchange
Glass-Ceramics
Hydrofracturing
Proppants
Glass
File:: Download Hartwich_Masters_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: John Richard Hellmann Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Richard Hellmann Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barry Earl Scheetz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Meyer, David J.
Title:: Surface Passivation Studies of AlGaN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistors
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: passivation
plasma
silicon nitride
SiNx
pulsed I-V
current recovery
XPS
RF
File:: Download MeyerPhDThesis2008.pdf
Committee Members:: Professor Joseph R Flemish, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Professor Joan M Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member

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Author:: Lentz, Daniel Michael
Title:: Nanostructured Elastomers: From Smectic Liquid Crystals to Noble Metal Nanocomposites
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: main chain liquid crystalline elastomers
noble metal nanoparticles
nanocomposites
File:: Download D._Lentz_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Evangelos Manias, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ronald C Hedden, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Evangelos Manias, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member

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