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Author:

Gautam, Suman

Title:

The Effectiveness of Renewable Portfolio Standards in Reducing Carbon Emissions in the US Electricity Sector

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Renewable Portfolio Standards
Carbon Emissions
Selection bias

File:

Download Gautam_Suman_-_MS_Thesis_-_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

R J Briggs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bhimanapati, Ganesh Rahul

Title:

Graphene Oxide Supported Ruthenium for CO Methanation

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Graphene Oxide
Ruthenium
carbon monoxide
methanation
alumina.

File:

Download format-review_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Randy Vander Wal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Brunet, Jean-patrick Leopold

Title:

Effects Of Porosity And Mineral Composition On Cement Alteration During Geological Carbon Sequestration

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Carbon capture and storage
carbon sequestration
wellbore cement
carbon dioxide reaction

File:

Download Thesis_brunet.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Li Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ahn, Chong Hyun

Title:

Modeling Of Hydraulic Fracture Network Propagation In Shale Gas Reservoirs

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Hydraulic fracture
shale gas reservoir
fracture network
naturally fractured reservoir

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Chong_Hyun_Ahn_12052012.pdf

Committee Members:

Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
R Larry Grayson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Li, Liwei

Title:

Three-phase Mixing Cell Method for Gas Flooding

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Three-hydrocarbon-Phase equilibrium
Pressure of an efficient displacement
mixing cell method

File:

Download Li_Liwei_mixingcellmodel_VFinal4.pdf

Committee Members:

Russell Taylor Johns, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Li Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luis F Ayala H, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Dhiraj, Dhiraj

Title:

Effect of Grid Block Size and Heterogeneity on Miscible Residual Oil Saturation

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Sorm
FCM
gas flooding

File:

Download Dhiraj_MSthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Russell Taylor Johns, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gazza, James

Title:

Characterization of Airborne Ozone Concentrations in a Bottled Water Manufacturing Facility

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

ozone
bottled water manufacturing facility
workplace
occupational exposure

File:

Download JGazza_4_4_13_v2_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

William Arthur Groves, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Schatz, Richard S

Title:

CuCl/HCl Electrolysis for Cu-Cl Thermochemical Cycle

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Hydrogen Production
CuCl/HCl Electrolysis
Cu-Cl Thermochemical Cycle
Green energy

File:

Download Masters_Thesis_Final_Draft_12-16-13.pdf

Committee Members:

Serguei Lvov, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Udoh, Aniefiok S

Title:

Evaluating Stimlation Effectiveness of the Bakken Fields Using Data Mining Techniques

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Bakken
data mining
hydraulic fracturing in the bakken
stimulation
effective stimulation
evaluating stimulation
statistical analysis

File:

Download PS_Thesis__final_.pdf

Committee Members:

Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zheng, Bin

Title:

The Economic Impact of Wind Power on Ercot Regulation Market

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Wind Power
Impact
ERCOT
Regulation

File:

Download BINZHENG_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Odumabo, Sijuola M

Title:

Investigation of Gas Flow Hindrance due to Fracturing Fluid Leak Off in Low Permeability Sandstones

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

hydraulic fracturing
low permeability formation
saturation
leak off

File:

Download M.S._Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luis F Ayala H, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zhou, Qiumei

Title:

Development And Application Of An Artificial Expert System For the Pressure Transient Analysis Of A Dual ̶ Lateral Well configuration

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

ANN PRESSURE TRANSIENT PERMEABILITY POROSITY

File:

Download Thesis___2_.pdf

Committee Members:

Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Barj, Lucie Helene

Title:

influence of met-ocean conditions on the loads analysis of a Floating wind turbine

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

wind energy
floating offshore wind turbine
structural analysis
loads analysis
met-ocean conditions
renewable energy

File:

Download LB_MS_Thesis_Aug_7th.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan W Stewart, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Chae, Ikgeun

Title:

Optimizing LNG Procurement Strategy via Portfolio Theory: Application to the South Korean Import Portfolio in the Context of US Supply

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

portfolio
MVP
mean variance
LNG
natural gas
liquefied natural gas
procurement
import

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Final_Ikgeun_Cahe.pdf

Committee Members:

Anastasia V Shcherbakova, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Nagy, Stefan

Title:

arbitrage opportunities for energy efficiency resources in the PJM capacity market

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

energy efficiency
capacity
capacity market
PJM
arbitrage
electricity
resource adequacy

File:

Download Final_Copy_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bai, Yu

Title:

life cycle assessment and optimization model for earth extractive systems, based on multiple criteria decision making problem

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Life cycle assessment
Optimization
Multiple criteria

File:

Download MS_thesis_-_YU_BAI.pdf

Committee Members:

Antonio Nieto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luis F Ayala H, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gungor, Bekir Oray

Title:

Natural Gas Supply Vulnerability in Europe

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

gas supply security
gas vulnerability
energy security
natural gas supply
gas in Europe

File:

Download 1-Masters_Thesis_Bekir_Oray_GUNGOR.pdf

Committee Members:

Anastasia V Shcherbakova, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kistak, Nilsu

Title:

Development of An Artificial Neural Network for Dual Lateral Horizontal Wells in Gas Reservoirs

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

artificial neural network
dual lateral wells
gas reservoirs

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kurucak, Abdurrahman

Title:

Estimating the Value of an Energy Exchange For Turkey

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

energy
electricity market
spot price model
forward price model
optimal purchase strategy
Turkish electricity market
Turkey

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Abdurrahman_Kurucak.pdf

Committee Members:

Anastasia V Shcherbakova, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Govindarajan, Anand

Title:

Equilibrium Modeling of Combined Heat and Power deployment in Philadelphia

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Combined Heat and Power
Electricity Market Modeling
Energy Efficiency

File:

Download 1-Anand_MS_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor