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Author:

Abraham, Michael

Title:

ENGINEERING OHMIC CONTACTS TO III-V, III-N AND 2D DICHALCOGENIDES: THE IMPACT OF ANNEALING AND SURFACE PREPARATION ON CONTACT RESISTANCE

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

MoS2
GaN
InGaAs
Ohmic contacts
surface preparation
annealing
alloyed
silver
TiAl
Ni
silicide
self-aligned
MoS2 FETs
intercalation
Nickel
Titanium Aluminum
GaN HEMTs

File:

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Committee Members:

Suzanne E. Mohney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E. Mohney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
S. Ashok, Committee Member
Joan Redwing, Committee Member
Roman Engel-Herbert, Outside Member

Author:

Yoo, Sang Ha

Title:

Zinc Oxide Thin-Film Transistors for 3D Microelectronic Applications

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

PEALD
Zinc Oxide
High Mobility
BEOL Application
ZnO TFT Contacts
FeFET
Modeling
Integrated Circuits
Passivation

File:

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Committee Members:

Enrique Gomez, Chair of Committee
Tom Jackson, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Seong Kim, Major Field Member
Joan Redwing, Outside Unit & Field Member
Seong Han Kim, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kronz, Jeffrey

Title:

A Study on the Effects of High Temperature Annealing of Borazine Based hBN Films

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Boron Nitride
hBN
Borazine
Chemical Vapor Deposition
2D Materials

File:

Download J.Kronz_PhD.Thesis_December2021.pdf

Committee Members:

Nasim Alem, Major Field Member
Mark Horn, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joan Redwing, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
David Snyder, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Teng

Title:

An Improved Measurement of Cesium Ground State Tensor Polarizability

Graduate Program:

Physics (PHD)

Keywords:

Precision Measurement
Cold atoms

File:

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Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair
Mikael Rechtsman, Major Field Member
David Weiss, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joan Redwing, Outside Unit & Field Member
Martin Bojowald, Major Field Member

Author:

Bachu, Saiphaneendra

Title:

Probing the Interfaces in Two-dimensional Heterostructures Using Advanced Transmission Electron Microscopy

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

two-dimensional materials
vertical heterostructures
in-plane heterostructures
transmission electron microscopy
cathodoluminescence

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Committee Members:

Nasim Alem, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mauricio Terrones, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
Vincent Crespi, Outside Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ayhan, Ismail Alperen

Title:

High-Performance Multi-Component Organic Solar Cells: Morphology and Device Performance

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Organic Solar Cells
Binary Blends
Ternary Blends
Organic Semiconductors
Fullerene
Nonfullerene
Morphology
Crystallinity
EF-TEM
GIWAXS

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Committee Members:

Enrique Gomez, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Hickner, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Noel Giebink, Outside Unit Member
Joan Redwing, Outside Field Member
Christian Pester, Major Field Member

Author:

Li, Yanan

Title:

Superconductivity and bosonic metal states of FeSe/SrTiO3

Graduate Program:

Physics (PHD)

Keywords:

anomalous metal
bosonic strange metal
FeSe/SrTiO3
two-dimensional superconductivity

File:

Download PS_Dissertation_Yanan_Li_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jainendra Jain, Major Field Member
Nitin Samarth, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joan Redwing, Outside Unit & Field Member
Cuizu Chang, Major Field Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Dodda, Akhil

Title:

Novel materials and devices for sensing and security applications

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (PHD)

Keywords:

Sensing
Security
2D Materials
Internet of Things
In-sensor Compute

File:

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Committee Members:

Patrick Lenahan, Major Field Member
Mark Horn, Major Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joan Redwing, Outside Unit & Field Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ruud, Christian John

Title:

Microconcentrators for Space Photovoltaics and Sputtered Nanoporous SiO2 Antireflection Coatings

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

CPV
photovoltaics
non-imaging optics
antireflection

File:

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Committee Members:

Suzanne Mohney, Major Field Member
Sven Bilén, Outside Unit & Field Member
Noel Giebink, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Binion, Anna

Title:

Complex Doping Structures in 2D Heterostructures of Mo2C, MoS2 and Graphene

Graduate Program:

Physics (PHD)

Keywords:

2D Heterostructure
Mo2C
MoS2
Graphene
STM
AFM
Phase Seperation
Doping

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Committee Members:

Jun Zhu, Major Field Member
Eric Hudson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joan Redwing, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jorge Sofo, Major Field Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Campbell, Ian

Title:

Experimental and Computational Investigations of Platinum and Gallium Nitride Vapor Deposition Processes

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

atomic layer deposition
chemical vapor deposition
platinum
gallium nitride
density functional theory
mesoporous nitrogen doped carbon
nuclei
particle
thin film

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Committee Members:

Suzanne Mohney, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Susan Sinnott, Major Field Member
Feifei Shi, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zheng, Boyang

Title:

Theory of Two-Dimensional Materials: Substitutional Doping, Magnetism and Photoemission

Graduate Program:

Physics (PHD)

Keywords:

2D materials
density functional theory

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Committee Members:

Chaoxing Liu, Major Field Member
Joan Redwing, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jorge Sofo, Major Field Member
Vincent Crespi, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Tianyi

Title:

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides: additive-mediated synthesis, doping and related applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

2D materials
transition metal dichalcogenides
chemical vapor deposition
doping
van der Waals heterostructures

File:

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Committee Members:

Nasim Alem, Major Field Member
Mauricio Terrones, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Saptarshi Das, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Bansal, Anushka

Title:

METALORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF 3D AND 2D GROUP-III NITRIDES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

chemical vapor deposition
group III nitrides
2D materials
gallium nitride
boron nitride
2-dimensional gallium nitride
thin film deposition
semiconductor thin films

File:

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Committee Members:

Nasim Alem, Major Field Member
Sukwon Choi, Outside Unit & Field Member
Suzanne Mohney, Major Field Member
Joan Redwing, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kozhakhmetov, Azimkhan

Title:

MOCVD Synthesis and Doping of FRONT-END-OF-LINE (FEOL) and BACK-END-OF-LINE (BEOL) Compatible Two-Dimensional WSe2

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

two-dimensional materials
2D materials
Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
TMDCs
Chemical Vapor Deposition
CVD
Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition
MOCVD
Doping
WSe2
Rhenium doping
Vanadium doping
Front-end-of-line compatible
Back-end-of-line compatible
Re-WSe2
V-WSe2

File:

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Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Outside Unit & Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Field Member
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
Joshua Robinson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Lee, Sora

Title:

TWO-DIMENSIONAL LAYERED CHALCOGENIDE THIN FILM ELECTRONICS FOR FLEXIBLE, BEOL, AND 3D APPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Back end of line
Flexible electronics
Atomic layer deposition
Two-dimensional materials
Transition metal dichalcogenides
3D fabrication
Metal oxides
High-temperature-capable lift-off

File:

Download Sora_Lee_-_Ph.D._dissertation__final_.pdf

Committee Members:

Tom Jackson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mauricio Terrones, Outside Unit & Field Member
Suzanne Mohney, Major Field Member
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

He, Jingyang

Title:

Design and Discovery of High-Performance Nonlinear Optical Crystals for Laser Applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

nonlinear optics
second harmonic generation
nonlinear optical crystal
crystal synthesis

File:

Download JingyangHe_Ph.D._Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Sahin Ozdemir, Outside Unit & Field Member
Zhiqiang Mao, Dissertation Co-Advisor
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Chair & Co-Dissertation Advisr