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Author:: Mayernick, Adam David
Title:: Hydrocarbon Conversion Catalysis on Ceria-based Mixed Metal Oxides
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Density Functional Theory
Palladium
Catalysis
Ceria
Hydrocarbon Oxidation
File:: Download MAYERNICK_PHDTHESIS.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael John Janik, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member

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Author:: Bakhshayeshirad, Meisam
Title:: Performance Characteristics of Virus Filtration Membranes: Protein Fouling and Virus Retention
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Virus Retention
Fouling
Membrane
Virus Filtration
File:: Download Bakhshayeshi_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrew Zydney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Zydney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Themis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Brian Dempsey, Committee Member

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Author:: Noda, Yu
Title:: Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass into Its Molecular Components by Sequential Combination of Organic Acid and Base
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: lignocellulose
biomass
biomass conversion
hydrolysis
acid
base
catalysis
combination
cellulose
hemicellulose
lignin
File:: Download Dissertation_YuNoda_Final_2012.pdf
Committee Members:: Chunshan Song, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chunshan Song, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Prof Yongsheng Chen, Committee Member
Caroline Elaine Clifford, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Prof Yaw D Yeboah, Committee Member

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Author:: Motl, Nathan Edward
Title:: Synthesis and Applications of Gold and Gold-copper Alloy Nanoparticles
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: colloidal hybrid nanoparticles
nanoparticle heterodimers
chemical transformations
AuCu
Au
Cu2S
plasmon
alloy nanoparticle
composition tunable
File:: Download Nathan_Motls_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member

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Author:: Belmar, Johannes
Title:: Total Synthesis of (±)-isophellibiline and (±)-communesin F, and Design, Synthesis and Pharmacological Evaluation of Dihydro-β-erythroidine (DHβE) Analogs
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: organic
synthesis
chemistry
erythrina
isophellibiline
communesin
communesin F
File:: Download Belmar_Chemistry_Dissertation_Dec_2012.pdf
Committee Members:: RAYMOND LEE FUNK, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ks Feldman, Committee Member
Scott T Phillips, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member

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Author:: Shahravan, Anaram
Title:: Surface Engineering of Nanoparticles by Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition
Nanoparticle coating
Nanoparticle synthesis
Hydrophobic coating
Encapsulation
File:: Download AS-dissertation.pdfDownload Supporting-info.avi
Committee Members:: Themis Matsoukas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Themis Matsoukas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

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Author:: Schmid, Kyle M
Title:: Methods to Accelerate the Rate of Head-to-tail Depolymerization of Poly(carbamates) in Low Polarity Environments
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: depolymerization
amplification
poly(carbamate)
azquinone methide
controlled release
File:: Download KMS_THESIS_CORRECTED_FINAL_2.pdf
Committee Members:: Scott T Phillips, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Trent Feldman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
RAYMOND LEE FUNK, Committee Member
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member

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Author:: Moschetta, Eric Gregory
Title:: Understanding thermodynamics and kinetics of organometallic complexes for tailoring analogous immobilized metal catalysts
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: heterogeneous catalysis
homogeneous catalysis
calorimetry
thermodynamics
solvent effects
File:: Download Moschetta_-_Final_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Kyle Jeffrey Magnuson Bishop, Committee Member
Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Special Member

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Author:: Essinger-hileman, Elizabeth Ruth
Title:: Specific and Non-specific Interaction of M13 Bacteriophage Proteins with Inorganic Nanomaterials
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: inorganic nanomaterials
M13 bacteriophage
specific peptides
material specificity
nanoparticles
specific peptides
File:: Download Final_Thesis_EEH.pdf
Committee Members:: Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
John H Golbeck, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member

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Author:: Lee, Kyungtae
Title:: Sulfur tolerance enhancement of steam reforming by binary metal catalysts
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: steam reforming
bimetallic catalysts
DFT
sulfur poisoning
Rh-Ni binary metals
BEP relationships
File:: Download Thesis_Kyungtae.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael John Janik, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member
Chunshan Song, Committee Member

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