SOLID SOLUTIONS AND FUNCTIONALIZATION OF TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES
Open Access
Author:
Nguyen, Minh An
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Degree:
Doctor of Philosophy
Document Type:
Dissertation
Date of Defense:
August 17, 2017
Committee Members:
Thomas Mallouk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor Thomas Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair Miriam A. Freedman, Committee Member Raymond E. Schaak, Committee Member Mauricio Terrones, Outside Member
This dissertation focuses on the chemistry of layered metal dichalcogenide solid solutions and explores the role that composition plays at the atomic level as well as at the bulk scale. Their chemistry was also leveraged to explore a novel route to functionalizing their basal plane surfaces.
