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Author:

Ahmed, Saad

Title:

ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER-BASED MATERIALS FOR RESPONSIVE ORIGAMI-INSPIRED STRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Electroactive polymer
Origami-inspired engineering
Self-clearing
Electrode
Dielectric breakdown
Actuators
P(VDF-TrFE-CTFE)

File:

Download Dissertation__Post_-Defense_Ahmed_Saad_final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Zoubeida Ounaies, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary I Frecker, Committee Member
Paris R Vonlockette, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Member

Author:

Hong, Zijian

Title:

PHASE-FIELD SIMULATIONS OF TOPOLOGICAL STRUCTURES AND TOPOLOGICAL PHASE TRANSITIONS IN FERROELECTRIC OXIDE HETEROSTRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Phase-field simulation
Ferroelectrics
Topological structure and topological phase transition
Oxide thin films and superlattices
Materials by design

File:

Download Zijian_Hong-dissertation_final_.pdf

Committee Members:

Long-Qing Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member

Author:

Thakur, Yash

Title:

NANOSTRUCTURED DIELECTRIC FILMS FOR NEXT GENERATION OF ENERGY STORAGE CAPACITORS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

dielectrics
capacitors
nanoparticles
energy storage
polymers

File:

Download Dissertation_Yash_Thakur_June_2017.pdf

Committee Members:

Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Noel Chris Giebink, Committee Member
James Runt, Outside Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member

Author:

Anders, Mark Andrew

Title:

A New Electrically Detected Magnetic Resonance Approach: Spin Dependent Charg Pumping Applied to the 4H-Silicon Carbide/Silicon Dioxide Interface

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Silicon carbide
electron paramagnetic resonance
defects
interface
electrically detected mangetic resonance
nitrogen

File:

Download Anders_dissertation_final_wvita.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick M Lenahan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
S Ashok, Outside Member

Author:

Arya, Ravi K

Title:

ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF MICROWAVE COMMUNICATION ANTENNAS BASED ON PERIODIC STRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Lens Antenna
antenna
statistical analysis
periodic structures
FSS
FDTD
Reflectarray
Periodic Boundary Condition

File:

Download raviAryaThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Raj Mittra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raj Mittra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Member
Victor P Pasko, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member

Author:

Lu, Meng Chien

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHLY SENSITIVE MAGNETOELECTRIC SENSORS FOR BIO-MAGNETIC SIGNAL DETECTION

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Magneto electric
Piezoelectric
Magnetostrictive
Magnetic sensor
Biomagnetic liver susceptometry
liver iron concentration
Shear mode effect
ME laminate composite
ME sensor

File:

Download MCLu_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member

Author:

Sharma, Kapil

Title:

TECHNIQUES FOR NUMERICALLY EFFICIENT ANALYSIS OF MULTI-SCALE PROBLEMS IN COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

MoM
FDTD
DM
RWG
DoF
TDIE
EFIE
MFIE
CFIE
Matrix
RHS
Finite Difference
Lagrange Quadratic Interpolation
Modified RWG

File:

Download Kapil_Sharma_PhD_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Raj Mittra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Dinesh Kumar Agrawal, Outside Member