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Author:

Mena Garcia, Javier

Title:

Cold sintering of ceramic matrix composites for varistors and microwave dielectric substrates

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

cold sintering
ceramic matrix composite
microwave substrate
varistor

File:

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Major Field Member
Qiming Zhang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Andrea Arguelles, Major Field Member
Clive Randall, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Liu, Derrick Shao

Title:

Growth of the III-VI Two Dimensional Chalcogenide Layered Semiconductors for Electronic Device Applications by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Molecular Beam Epitaxy
thin film
2D materials
indium selenide
growth kinetics
chalcogens

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Suzanne Mohney, Major Field Member
Joan Redwing, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joshua Robinson, Major Field Member
Ying Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Gong, Rushi

Title:

Investigation of Atomic Environments by Computational Thermodynamics: Applications in Intermetallic Catalysts and Molten Salts

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

CALPHAD
Thermodynamics
First-principles calculations
Catalysts
Intermetallics
Molten salts
Short-range ordering
Software

File:

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Zi-Kui Liu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hojong Kim, Major Field Member
Michael Janik, Outside Unit & Field Member
John Mauro, Major Field Member

Author:

Britt, Cole

Title:

Integrated Experimental and Computational Approach for Heterogeneous Microstructures of Martensitic Functional Gradients

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

additive manufacturing
functionally graded materials
CALPHAD
high-strength low-alloy steels
stainless steel

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Zi-Kui Liu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jay Keist, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hojong Kim, Major Field Member
Allison Beese, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Todd Palmer, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Baksa, Steven Michael

Title:

Modeling and optimization of wurtzite ferroelectrics in memory applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Ferroelectrics
heterostructures
device scaling
energy efficiency
Ferroelectrics
Heterostructures
Device scaling
Energy efficiency
Ceramics
Semiconductors
Thin films
First principles

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Major Field Member
Jon-Paul Maria, Major Field Member
Susan Sinnott, Major Field Member
Ismaila Dabo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Adri van Duin, Outside Unit, Field & Minor Member

Author:

Welch, Rebecca

Title:

Oxygen Triclusters in Aluminosilicate Glasses: A Computational Approach

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

glass structure
oxygen triclusters
molecular dynamics
modeling
aluminosilicate

File:

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Seong Kim, Outside Unit & Field Member
John Mauro, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ismaila Dabo, Major Field Member
Wesley Reinhart, Major Field Member

Author:

Al Hassanieh, Sultan

Title:

Influence of Sample Build Orientation and Thickness on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Stainless Steel 316L Fabricated by Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Stainless Steel 316L
Additive Manufacturing
Lattice Structures
Mechanical Properties
Surface Roughness
Microstructure
Orientation Effects
Size Effects

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Committee Members:

Allison Michelle Beese, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Saurabh Basu, Committee Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Wesley Reinhart, Committee Member

Author:

Vera, Alexander

Title:

Synthesis of Air-Stable 2-Dimensional Heavy Metal Crystals

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

monolayer Pb
spintronics
confinement heteroepitaxy
2D materials
superconductivity
CHet
2D-metals
2D-Pb
2D-Bi
2D alloys

File:

Download Alexander_Vera_Final_v2_vita.pdf

Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Major Field Member
Jun Zhu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
Joshua Robinson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Maxwell Wetherington, Major Field Member

Author:

Holoviak, Stephen

Title:

Atomistic Materials Modeling Applied to 2D Heterostructures and Electrocatalysis

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Density functional theory
molecular dynamics
platinum
gallium oxide

File:

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Kristen Fichthorn, Outside Unit & Field Member
Susan Sinnott, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joshua Robinson, Major Field Member
Ismaila Dabo, Major Field Member

Author:

Tipsawat, Pannawit

Title:

Released Piezoelectric Thin Films for Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasound Transducers (PMUT)

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Piezoelectric thin films
PMUT
MEMS
Effective longitudinal piezoelectric coefficient
PZT
Neurostimulation
Released piezoelectric thin films
Acoustic
Ultrasound

File:

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Tom Jackson, Major Field Member
Sri-Rajasekhar Kothapalli, Outside Unit & Field Member
Andrea Arguelles, Major Field Member