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Author:

Lee, David Kim Yong

Title:

ION CONDUCTION MECHANISMS IN POLYMER ELECTROLYTES FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES AND FUEL CELLS, AND CRYSTAL ENGINEERING OF CYCLOPHOSPHAZENES

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

polymer electrolytes
fuel cells
lithium batteries
phosphazenes
ion conduction mechanism
crystal engineering

File:

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Committee Members:

Harry R Allcock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harry R Allcock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan James Benesi, Committee Member
John V Badding, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Majireck, Max Michael

Title:

INTERMOLECULAR CONJUGATE ADDITION OF CARBON NUCLEOPHILES TO NITROSOALKENES AND STUDIES TOWARD A TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF ANGUSTILODINE, ALSTILOBANINE A, AND ALSTILOBANINE E

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

indole
total synthesis
Michael addition
Nitrosoalkene
alkaloid

File:

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Committee Members:

Steven M Weinreb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Trent Feldman, Committee Member
Steven M Weinreb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raymond Lee Funk, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Seunghyun

Title:

IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY AND THE STABILITY OF DYE-SENSITIZED PHOTOCHEMICAL SOLAR CELLS AND WATER SPLITTING SYSTEM

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

dye-sensitized solar cells
photonic crystals
non-volatile electrolytes
dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical water splittin
core-shell electrodes

File:

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Committee Members:

Thomas E Mallouk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Harry R Allcock, Committee Member
Nicholas Winograd, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Pensack, Ryan

Title:

Measuring the Barrier to Charge Transfer State Dissociation in Organic Photovoltaic Materials with Ultrafast Vibrational Spectroscopy

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

ultrafast vibrational spectroscopy
charge transfer state
organic photovoltaics

File:

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Committee Members:

John B Asbury, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karl Todd Mueller, Committee Member
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Bondi, James Fumiya

Title:

Synthesis of early transition metal and non-equilibrium intermetallic nanoparticles using n-butyllithium

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

nanoparticle
n-butyllithium
early transition metal
non-equilibrium
intermetallic
solid state

File:

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Committee Members:

Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John V Badding, Committee Member
Mary Beth Williams, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Antoline, Joshua F

Title:

Total Synthesis of (±)-meloscine via an Allenyl Azide Cycloaddition/diradical Cyclization Cascade.

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

meloscine
diradical
total synthesis
cyclization cascade
alkaloid
allenyl azide

File:

Download JFA_Dissertation_2012.pdf

Committee Members:

Ken S Feldman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond Lee Funk, Committee Member
Steven M Weinreb, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Buck, Matthew Robert

Title:

Strategies for the Total Synthesis of Inorganic Nanostructures

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

materials
synthesis
nanoscience
hybrid
nanoparticles
colloids

File:

Download Buck_Dissertation_FINAL_5_30_13.pdf

Committee Members:

Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Gallagher, Joy Ann

Title:

Recognition and Self... In Metal Directed Assembly of Palindromic Artificial Oligopeptides

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Self-Assembly
Supramolecular
Copper
Palindromic
Biomimetic
Artificial Oligopeptide
Inorganic Architectures

File:

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Committee Members:

Mary Elizabeth Williams, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Squire J Booker, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Robbins, Jessica Sloane

Title:

Increasing the Rate of End-to-end Depolymerization of Poly(benzyl carbamates) in Low Polarity Environments

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

stimuli-responsive materials
depolymerization
polymer synthesis
point-of-care diagnostics
paper-based microfluidic devices

File:

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Committee Members:

Scott T Phillips, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott T Phillips, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Committee Member
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Special Member

Author:

Baker, Matthew S

Title:

Design and Applications of an Autoinductive, Chemical Amplification Reagent

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Chemical Amplification
Autoinductive
Stimuli-Responsive

File:

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Committee Members:

Scott T Phillips, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
John V Badding, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Special Member

Author:

Nichol, Jessica Lee

Title:

Polyphosphazene Design, Synthesis, and Characterization for Potential Ligament and Tendon Scaffolds

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

polyphosphazene
biomedical
polymer
elastomer

File:

Download JLNichol_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Harry R Allcock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Hess, Andrew R

Title:

Phosphazenes for Energy Production and Storage: Applied and Exploratory Synthesis

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

phosphazene
polyphosphazene
polymer electrolytes
DSSC
dye sensitized solar cell
lithium battery
lithium-ion battery

File:

Download AndrewHess_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Harry R Allcock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John V Badding, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Special Member

Author:

Mcenaney, Joshua M

Title:

Colloidal Nanochemistry Applied to the Discovery and Characterization of Earth-abundant Nanoparticles as Catalysts for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction and Co2 Photoreduction

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Nanosynthesis
Water Electrolysis
Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
CO2 Photoreduction
Electrocatalyst
Metal Phosphide

File:

Download Joshua_M_McEnaney_Final_PhD_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Barbara Jane Garrison, Special Member

Author:

Smedley, Sarah Black

Title:

Water hydrogen bonding in proton exchange and neutral polymer membranes

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

hydrogen bonding
proton exchange membrane
FTIR
vibrational spectroscopy
superacid
water treatment membrane

File:

Download SSmedley_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Anthony Hickner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John B Asbury, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Special Member

Author:

Olah, Michael G

Title:

Development of Poly(benzyl ethers) that Undergo Selective, Continuous Depolymerization for Use in Responsive Materials

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

polymers
depolymerization
responsive materials
self-immolative polymers
photoresist

File:

Download Olah_dissertation_8-6-2015.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott T Phillips, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Read Rodríguez, Carlos G.

Title:

Nanostructured Materials for Solar Fuels Production: Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

phosphides
hydrogen evolution
HER
OER
nanoparticles
electrochemistry
electrocatalysis
earth-abundant
synthesis
hybrid
heterostructure

File:

Download Carlos_Read_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Outside Member

Author:

Zimudzi, Tawanda James

Title:

The Characterization of Thin Polymer Films Using Vibrational Spectroscopy

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Vibrational Spectroscopy
Polymer thin fims
Reverse Osmosis membranes
Fuel cells
Nafion
Aromatic Polyamides
Physical Chemistry

File:

Download TJZ-Thesis_ver2.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Anthony Hickner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Miriam Arak Freedman, Committee Member
Seong Han Kim, Outside Member

Author:

Rumble, Christopher Allen

Title:

Solute Dynamics in Liquid Systems: Experiments and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

electron transfer
proton transfer
ionic liquids
ultrafast spectroscopy
rotational dynamics
solvation dynamics
T1 relaxation
G-quadruplexes
charge transfer
molecular rotors
fluorescence
molecular dynamics simulation

File:

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Committee Members:

Mark Maroncelli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
William George Noid, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Outside Member

Author:

Brooks, Adam Dustin

Title:

Reagents for Improved Sensitivity in Point-of-Need Diagnostic Assays

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Organic Chemistry
Diagnostic Assay
Amplification
point-of-need
depolymerization
hyper-branched polymer
autoinductive

File:

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Committee Members:

Scott T Phillips, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott T Phillips, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ken S Feldman, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Outside Member

Author:

Dunn, Nicholas Jeremiah

Title:

Thermodynamic Accuracy and Transferability of Coarse Grained Models and Applications to Petrochemical Systems

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

coarse grained modeling
asphaltenes
bocs
molecular dynamics

File:

Download Nicholas_Dunn_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

William George Noid, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William George Noid, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Outside Member

Author:

Rogers, Bradley Allen

Title:

Conformational and Colloidal Stability of Macromolecules in Aqueous Salt Solutions

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Ion-Specific Effects
Interfacial Water Structure
Protein-Protein Interactions
Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation
Hydrophobicity
Thermoresponsive Polymers
Temperature Gradient Microfluidics

File:

Download Dissertation_Rogers_v11.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul S Cremer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul S Cremer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Scott A Showalter, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Outside Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair