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Author:: Stevenson, Adam Joseph
Title:: THE EFFECTS OF SINTERING AIDS ON DEFECTS, DENSIFICATION, AND SINGLE CRYSTAL CONVERSION OF TRANSPARENT ND:YAG CERAMICS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: transparent ceramics
grain growth
sintering
ceramic processing
File:: Download Stevenson_Dissertation-FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Gary Lynn Messing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Member

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Author:: Altinoglu, Erhan I
Title:: Indocyanine Green-Encapsulating Calcium Phosphosilicate Nanoparticles: Bifunctional Theranostic Vectors for Near Infrared Diagnostic Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: photodynamic therapy
diagnostic imaging
near infrared
encapsulation
nanoparticles
indocyanine green
calcium phosphate
File:: Download Altinoglu_Dissertation_-_August_2010.pdf
Committee Members:: James Hansell Adair, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hansell Adair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Kester, Committee Member
Carlo G Pantano, Committee Member
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member

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Author:: Manokruang, Kiattikhun
Title:: DESIGN, SYNTHESES, AND PROPERTIES OF TUNABLE, DUAL-STIMULI (TEMPERATURE AND pH) RESPONSIVE COPOLYMERS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: alternating copolymers
aqueous phase behavior
phase diagram
hydrogel
stimuli responsive polymers
polyurethane
water soluble polymers
Lower Critical Solution Temperature (LCST)
microcapsules
segmented block copolymers
multicompartment micelles
File:: Download thesis_manokruang.pdf
Committee Members:: Evangelos Manias, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Evangelos Manias, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Qing Wang, Committee Member
Michael A Hicker, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member

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Author:: Antolino, Nicholas Edward
Title:: LOST MOLD-RAPID INFILTRATION FORMING: STRENGTH CONTROL IN MESOSCALE 3Y-TZP CERAMICS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: abnormal grain growth
grain size
rheology
brittle failure
processing
strength
forming
microfabrication
mesoscale
ceramic
TZP
zirconia
sintering
File:: Download Nick_Antolino_Full_Thesis_Revised.pdf
Committee Members:: James Hansell Adair, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hansell Adair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member
Christopher L Muhlstein, Committee Member
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member

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Author:: Songtipya, Ponusa
Title:: NANOCOMPOSITES OF POLYMERS WITH LAYERED INORGANIC NANOFILLERS: ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY, THERMO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES, MORPHOLOGY, AND DISPERSION
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: ION-EXCHANGE REACTIONS
CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES
MECHANICAL-PROPERTIES
MONTMORILLONITE NANOCOMPOSITES
MODIFIED LAYERED SILICATES
POLYMER/LAYERED SILICATE NANOCOMPOSITES
ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY
HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE
ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY
File:: Download Ponusa_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Evangelos Manias, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Evangelos Manias, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maria Del Mar Jimenez Gasco, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Sridhar Komarneni, Committee Member
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member

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