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Author:: Ramanathan, Ramnarayanan
Title:: Synthesis and Characerization of Catalysts and Electrocatalysts Using Combinatorial Methods
Graduate Program:: Materials
Keywords:: split pool
electrocatalysis
combinatorial chemistry
catalysis
physical intuition
directed sorting
File:: Download fullthesisjuly302005.pdf
Committee Members:: Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chunshan Song, Committee Member
Digby D Macdonald, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

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Author:: Hong, Yiying
Title:: 1. Self-Propelled Synthetic Particles— From Microscopic Randomness to Macroscopic Control. 2. Selective Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation by Recyclable Poly(allylamine) Gel-Supported Palladium(0) Nanoparticles
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: micromotor
nanomotor
self-propulsion
phototaxis
diffusiophoresis
catalysis
titanium dioxide
File:: Download Ch4.zipDownload Ch3.zipDownload 2-1.zipDownload Thesis.pdfDownload Ch1.zip
Committee Members:: Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Alan James Benesi, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

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Author:: Wang, Yang
Title:: POWERED MOTION AT MICRO/NANOSCALES AND CONTROLLED INTERACTIONS BETWEEN CATALYTIC MOTORS
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: nanofabrication
electroanalysis
colloidal science
microfluids
microscopy
File:: Download _Yang_Wang__PSU_Chemistry_2009.pdf
Committee Members:: Thomas E Mallouk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

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Author:: Pavlick, Ryan Anthony
Title:: Organometallics For The Development Of Self-motile And Crack Repair Systems
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: organometallics
motors
nanomotors
catalysis
File:: Download Thesis_RyanPavlick_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Barbara Jane Garrison, Special Member

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Author:: Duan, Wentao
Title:: Artificial Intelligence: Collective Behaviors of Synthetic Micromachines
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: Micromotors
Micropumps
Collective Behaviors
COMSOL Simulation
Interaction
Self-assembly
Chemical Sensing
File:: Download Wentao_Duan_PhD_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
John V Badding, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Scott Trent Feldman, Special Member

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Author:: Vargas-barbosa, Nella Marie
Title:: Insights Into Electrochemical And Photoelectrochemical Water-splitting
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: electrochemistry
iridium oxide
solar fuels
catalysis
membrane
buffer
photo-electrochemistry
heterogeneous kintetics
File:: Download VargasBarbosaNM_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Thomas E Mallouk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Barbara Jane Garrison, Special Member

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Author:: das, sambeeta
Title:: Designs for Directing Motion at Nano and Microscale
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: Micromotor
nanomotor
Active Matter
colloid
Enzymes
File:: Download dissertation_sambeeta_das.pdf
Committee Members:: Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
John V Badding, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Outside Member

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Author:: Wong, Flory
Title:: Catalytic Nanomotors and Micropump Systems Utilizing Alternate Fuels
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: nanomotors
micropumps
electrophoretic
electrokinetic
active colloids
self-electrophoresis
density-driven flows
self-powered
File:: Download FWong_PhD_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Outside Member

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Author:: Sabrina, Syeda
Title:: Shape-directed Actuation and Collective Dynamics of Spinners
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: acoustic micro-rotors
ultrasound
active rotation
active particles
active liquid
File:: Download SS_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Darrell Velegol, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Darrell Velegol, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ali Borhan, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Anthony A Atchley, Outside Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Outside Member
Kyle J M Bishop, Special Member

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Author:: Brooks, Allan
Title:: Programming the Dynamics of Active Colloids via Shape
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: micromotors
active matter
colloids
File:: Download Brooks_Dissertation_2019-11-07_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ali Borhan, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Outside Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Darrell Velegol, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Phillip E Savage, Program Head/Chair

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