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1. Investigation of conical bit rotation in full scale cutting tests

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Author:
Kim, Eunhye
Title:
Investigation of conical bit rotation in full scale cutting tests
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Finite Element Analysis
Full scale cutting test
Rock fragmentation
Conical bit rotation
File:
Download Eunhye_Disser_Nov-19-10_EK-final.pdf
Committee Members:
Jamal Rostami, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jamal Rostami, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
R Larry Grayson, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Antonio Nieto, Committee Member
Yaw D Yeboah, Committee Member

2. Gas transport, sorption, and mechanical response of fractured coal

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Author:
Wang, Shugang
Title:
Gas transport, sorption, and mechanical response of fractured coal
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Gas transport
sorption
desorption
poromechanical
coal
File:
Download Shugang_Wang_PhD_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Jonathan P Mathews, Committee Member
Jamal Rostami, Committee Member

4. Permeability Evolution of Stressed Fractures Permeated by Reactive Fluids

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Author:
McGuire, Thomas Patrick
Title:
Permeability Evolution of Stressed Fractures Permeated by Reactive Fluids
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
fracture permeability evolution
pressure solution
stress corrosion cracking
carbon dioxide sequestration
fracture strain
fracture dissolution
File:
Download thomas_mcguire_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member

5. Modeling Of Hydraulic Fracture Network Propagation In Shale Gas Reservoirs

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Author:
Ahn, Chong Hyun
Title:
Modeling Of Hydraulic Fracture Network Propagation In Shale Gas Reservoirs
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Hydraulic fracture
shale gas reservoir
fracture network
naturally fractured reservoir
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Chong_Hyun_Ahn_12052012.pdf
Committee Members:
Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
R Larry Grayson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

6. Evolution of Permeability and Induced Seismicity within Fractured Reservoirs

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Author:
Izadi, Ghazal
Title:
Evolution of Permeability and Induced Seismicity within Fractured Reservoirs
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
permeability Evolution
Induced Seismicity
File:
Download Ghazal_Izadi_PhD_Dissertation_Final5.pdf
Committee Members:
Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Yilin Wang, Committee Member

7. Electrochemical measurements of corrosion in supercritical CO2 environments

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Author:
Beck, Justin Richard
Title:
Electrochemical measurements of corrosion in supercritical CO2 environments
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
electrochemical measurements
supercritical CO2
corrosion
ion conductive membrane
File:
Download Justin_Beck_-_Dissertation_12-2012.pdf
Committee Members:
Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Semih Eser, Committee Member
Barbara Shaw, Committee Member

8. Poromechanical Response of Naturally Fractured Sorbing Media

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Author:
Kumar, Hemant
Title:
Poromechanical Response of Naturally Fractured Sorbing Media
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Coal
Shale
Permeability
Proppant
Modeling
Simulation
File:
Download PhD_Thesis_Kumar.pdf
Committee Members:
Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan P Mathews, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Denis Pone, Special Member

9. influence of met-ocean conditions on the loads analysis of a Floating wind turbine

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Author:
Barj, Lucie Helene
Title:
influence of met-ocean conditions on the loads analysis of a Floating wind turbine
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
wind energy
floating offshore wind turbine
structural analysis
loads analysis
met-ocean conditions
renewable energy
File:
Download LB_MS_Thesis_Aug_7th.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan W Stewart, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

10. Membrane Transport in Cucl/hcl Electrolyzer

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Author:
Kim, Soohyun
Title:
Membrane Transport in Cucl/hcl Electrolyzer
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Ionic Transport
CuCl/HCl electrolyzer
Hydrogen
Membrane
CuCl thermochemical cycle
hot-pressing
Phenomenological coefficient
File:
Download Dissertation_SoohyunKim_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Yongsheng Chen, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

11. Evaluation of Fluid Transport Properties of Coal Bed Methane Reservoirs

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Author:
Alexis, Dennis Arun
Title:
Evaluation of Fluid Transport Properties of Coal Bed Methane Reservoirs
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Coal bed methane
permeability
relative permeability
effective stress
File:
Download Dissertation_Alexis_2013.pdf
Committee Members:
Zuleima T Karpyn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yilin Wang, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Demian Saffer, Committee Member

12. Measurement and modeling the coefficient of restitution of char particles under simulated entrained flow gasifier conditions

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Author:
Gibson, La
Title:
Measurement and modeling the coefficient of restitution of char particles under simulated entrained flow gasifier conditions
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Coefficient of Restitution
Gasification
Critical Velocity
Population Model
Ash Deposition
Sticking Probability
File:
Download Gibson_Dissertation__Final___1__.pdf
Committee Members:
Sarma V Pisupati, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarma V Pisupati, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Yaw Yeboah, Committee Member
Robert John Santoro, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Dr Lawrence Shadle, Special Member

13. Studies of Gas Adsorption in Flexible Metal-organic Frameworks

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Author:
Sircar, Sarmishtha
Title:
Studies of Gas Adsorption in Flexible Metal-organic Frameworks
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Adsorption
Gate-Opening
Metal-Organic Frameworks
File:
Download Final_Thesis._Sircar.pdf
Committee Members:
Angela Lueking, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Angela Lueking, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Jonathan P Mathews, Committee Member
Adri van Duin, Committee Member

14. In Situ Diagnosis of Electrolytic and Fuel Cells using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

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Author:
Khurana, Sanchit
Title:
In Situ Diagnosis of Electrolytic and Fuel Cells using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Fuel cells
batteries
degradation
CuCl electrolyzer
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
File:
Download Sanchit_Khurana_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Jeremy Michael Gernand, Committee Member

15. Evaluation Of Petrophysical Properties Of Gas Shale And Their Change Due To Interaction With Water

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Author:
Yildirim, Levent
Title:
Evaluation Of Petrophysical Properties Of Gas Shale And Their Change Due To Interaction With Water
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Gas shale
petrophysics
methodology
well logs
core analysis
File:
Download THESIS_REPORT_L.T.OZGUR_YILDIRIM.pdf
Committee Members:
Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

16. Computational Modeling of Lava Domes using Particle Dynamics to investigate the effect of conduit flow mechanics on flow patterns

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Author:
Husain, Taha Murtuza
Title:
Computational Modeling of Lava Domes using Particle Dynamics to investigate the effect of conduit flow mechanics on flow patterns
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
computational modeling
lava domes
File:
Download COMPUTATIONAL_MODELING_OF_LAVA_DOMES_USING_PARTICLE_DYNAMICS_TO_INVESTIGATE_THE_EFFECT_OF_CONDUIT_FLOW_MECHANICS_ON_FLOW__2nd_Draft_.pdf
Committee Members:
Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barry Voight, Committee Member
Tong Qiu, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Jamal Rostami, Committee Member
Glen Mattioli, Special Member

17. Electrochemical Degradation, Kinetics & Performance Studies Of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

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Author:
Das, Debanjan
Title:
Electrochemical Degradation, Kinetics & Performance Studies Of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Impedance Spectroscopy
Electrohcemical Degradation
Electrochemical Frequency Modulation
Kinetics
File:
Download Final_Thesis___Debanjan_Das.pdf
Committee Members:
Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Sarma V Pisupati, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member

19. Analysis of induced seismicity and heat transfer in geothermal reservoirs by coupled simulation

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Author:
Gan, Quan
Title:
Analysis of induced seismicity and heat transfer in geothermal reservoirs by coupled simulation
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Geothermal reservoir
thermal front
induced seismicity
permeabiltiy evolution
breakdown pressure
File:
Download Quan_Gan_Analysis_of_induced_seismicity_and_heat_transfer_by_coupled_simulation_in_geothermal_reservoirs.pdf
Committee Members:
Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jamal Rostami, Committee Member
Shimin Liu, Committee Member
Tong Qiu, Special Member

20. Thermodynamics and Kinetics of the CuCl(aq)/HCl(aq) Electrolyzer for Hydrogen Production

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Author:
Hall, Derek M
Title:
Thermodynamics and Kinetics of the CuCl(aq)/HCl(aq) Electrolyzer for Hydrogen Production
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
CuCl HCl Electrolyzer
Thermodynamics
Kinetics
Efficiency
File:
Download Derek_Hall_PHD_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ljubisa R Radovic, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member