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Author:

Sahul, Raffi

Title:

Effect of Manganese Doping on PIN-PMN-PT Single Crystals for High Power Applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Relaxor-PT ferroelectrics
Doped Ternary Single Crystal
High Power Applications
Engineered Domain Configurations

File:

Download RaffiSahul_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Wenwu Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shujun Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member

Author:

Dai, Wenqing

Title:

Electron Tunneling and Point Contact Andreev Reflection Studies of Superconductors

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Superconductor
Tunneling
Point contact
Topological superconductor
multiband superconductor
proximity effect

File:

Download Thesis_140404_Dai_rev.pdf

Committee Members:

Qi Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qi Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Moses Hung Wai Chan, Committee Member
Renee Denise Diehl, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Hassan, Muhammed Kabiru

Title:

Low Frequency Electromagnetic Investigation of Fractures and Reservoirs using Proppants

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

electromagnetics
finite element method
fractures
reservoirs
shale
dipole moment

File:

Download mkhphddissertationresubmit2.pdf

Committee Members:

Raj Mittra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lynn A Carpenter, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Special Member

Author:

Luo, Wei

Title:

On The Potential For Passive Dielectric Materials To Improve Safety And Performance Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

MRI
FDTD
Dielectric Material

File:

Download WeiLuoDissertation_eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Qing X Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qing X Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Osama O Awadelkarim, Committee Member
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Member
Christopher Collins, Special Member

Author:

Shay, Dennis Patrick

Title:

Development and Characterization of High Temperature, High Energy Density Dielectric Materials to Establish Routes towards Power Electronics Capacitive Devices

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Dielectric
Energy Density
Ceramic
Impedance Spectroscopy
Breakdown Strength
Ellipsometry
Power Electronics

File:

Download Shay_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Clive A Randall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member
Nikolas J Podraza, Special Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member

Author:

Han, Kuo

Title:

Sol-gel derived polymer composites for energy storage and conversion

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

nanocomposite
P(VDF-CTFE)
ferroelectric
piezoelectric
sol-gel
energy storage

File:

Download Dissertation-KuoHan.pdf

Committee Members:

Qing Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member
Zoubeida Ounaies, Committee Member

Author:

Khodaparast, Payam

Title:

Dispersion Strategies And Role Of Interfacial Phenomena In Dielectric Polymer Nanocomposites

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

polymer nanocomposite
dispersion
dielectric

File:

Download Full-Dissertation-corrected_after_thesis_office_comments-v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Zoubeida Ounaies, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Evangelos Manias, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member

Author:

BASANTANI, Hitesh Arjun

Title:

Thin Film Materials and Devices for Resistive Temperature Sensing Applications

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Microbolometer
High TCR
1/f Noise
Infrared Imaging
Hydrogenated Germanium

File:

Download Basantani_Hitesh_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark William Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member
S Ashok, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Grave, Daniel Aldo

Title:

Process-Structure-Property Relationships of Micron Thick Gadolinium Oxide Films Deposited by Reactive Electron Beam-Physical Vapor Deposition (EB-PVD)

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Thin film
Gadolinium Oxide
Gd2O3
neutron detection
residual stress
phase transition

File:

Download Daniel_Grave_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Douglas Edward Wolfe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Garten, Lauren M

Title:

Residual Ferroelectricity, Piezoelectricity, and Flexoelectricity in Barium Strontium Titanate Tunable Dielectrics

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Piezoelectricity
Ferroelectricity
Flexoelectricity
Barium Strontium Titanate
Tunable Dielectrics

File:

Download L._Garten_Dissertaion.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Special Member

Author:

Jin, Yao

Title:

REACTIVE SPUTTER DEPOSITION OF VANADIUM, NICKEL, AND MOLYBDENUM OXIDE THIN FILMS FOR USE IN UNCOOLED INFRARED IMAGING

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

uncooled infrared imaging
microbolometer
vanadium oxide
nickel oxide
molybdenum oxide
reactive sputtering deposition

File:

Download Yao_Jin_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark William Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member
S Ashok, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Jiang, Zhenyu

Title:

Light Emitting Diodes And Photodetectors Based On Iii-nitride And Colloidal Quantum Dot Materials

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

LED
Photodetector
GaN
Colloidal quantum-dot
optical communication
flexible electronics
infrared
dark current.

File:

Download Dissertation_Final_Zhenyu_Jiang_Light_Emitting_Diodes_and_Photodetectors_Based_on_III-Nitride_and_Colloidal_Quantum_Dot_Materials.pdf

Committee Members:

Jian Xu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melik C Demirel, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Samia A Suliman, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member