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Author:

Xie, Chao

Title:

UNDERSTANDING OF CATALYST DEACTIVATION CAUSED BY SULFUR POISONING AND CARBON DEPOSITION IN STEAM REFORMING OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON FUELS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Hydrogen
reforming
Nickel
Rhodium
Deactivation
Sulfur poisoning
Carbon deposition

File:

Download PH.D.Thesis_Chao_20110411.pdf

Committee Members:

Chunshan Song, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chunshan Song, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yongsheng Chen, Committee Member
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member

Author:

Narehood, David George

Title:

A NEUTRON SCATTERING INVESTIGATION OF THE MICROSCOPIC DYNAMICS OF H2 ADSORBED ON SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Hydrogen
Nanotubes
Neutron Scattering
Dynamics

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul E Sokol, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Milton Walter Cole, Committee Member
Peter C Eklund, Committee Member
Ljubisa R Radovic, Committee Member

Author:

Corrigan, Melanie Kae

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF HYDROGEN ADDITION AND INTAKE-INDUCED SWIRL ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF NATURAL GAS COMBUSTION IN A SINGLE-CYLINDER SPARK-IGNITED ENGINE

Graduate Program:

Fuel Science

Keywords:

HCNG
combustion
CNG
turbulence
Hydrogen
burn duration

File:

Download 2011Dec01_Corrigan_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Andre Louis Boehman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member
Alan W Scaroni, Committee Member
Sarma V Pisupati, Committee Member
Thomas Litzinger, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member

Author:

Lim, Peck Cheng

Title:

Development and Characterization of Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells Using Alkaline Anion-Exchange Membranes

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Membrane-Electrode Assembly
Anion-Exchange Membrane
Alkaline Membrane Fuel Cell
Hydrogen
Ethanol

File:

Download PCLim_PSU_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Chao Yang Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chao Yang Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Qing Wang, Committee Member
Mirna Urquidi Macdonald, Committee Member

Author:

Jayaraman, RaviPrakash

Title:

THIN FILM HYDROGEN SENSORS: A MATERIALS PROCESSING APPROACH

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Sputtering
Pulsed DC
Hydrogen
Palladium
Thin film
Sensor
Morphology

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Osama O Awadelkarim, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member
Russell Messier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lawrence Joseph Pilione, Committee Member
Robert T Mc Grath, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Ren, Zhiyong

Title:

HYDROGEN AND ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION FROM CELLULOSE AND MICROBIAL CHARACTERIZATION IN MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Microbial Fuel Cell
Cellulose
Hydrogen
Hydrous Ferric Oxide

File:

Download Zhiyong_Ren_PhD_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

John Michael Regan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Member
Fred Scott Cannon, Committee Member
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Soohyun

Title:

Membrane Transport in Cucl/hcl Electrolyzer

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Ionic Transport
CuCl/HCl electrolyzer
Hydrogen
Membrane
CuCl thermochemical cycle
hot-pressing
Phenomenological coefficient

File:

Download Dissertation_SoohyunKim_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Yongsheng Chen, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Yates, Matthew D

Title:

Sustainable Resource Recovery And Energy Conversion Processes Using Microbial Electrochemical Technologies

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Bioelectrochemistry
Geobacter
Biotemplate
Palladium
Nanomaterial
Hydrogen
metalloprotein

File:

Download MD_Yates_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce Ernest Logan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
Christopher Aaron Gorski, Committee Member
Ming Tien, Special Member

Author:

Hatzell, Marta Catherine

Title:

Electrochemical Energy Generation from Natural and Synthetic Salinity Gradients using Reverse Electrodialysis and Capacitive Mixing

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Salinity Gradient Energy
Reverse Electrodialysis
Capacitive Mixing
Electrochemical Conversion
Hydrogen
Capacitor

File:

Download MartaHatzell_Dissertation08042014.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce Ernest Logan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
Chao Yang Wang, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Sohrabi baba heidary, Damoon

Title:

NOVEL PROCESSING COATING TECHNIQUES TOWARD IMPROVED ELECTRO-CERAMICS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

ALD
MLCC
Nickel
Hydrogen
Degradation
Conductivity Preservation

File:

Download Damoon_Thesis_revised_3_High_qulity.pdf

Committee Members:

Clive A Randall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member
Nasim Alem, Committee Member

Author:

Mondschein, Jared Scott

Title:

Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction and the Hydrolysis of Ammonia Borane

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Electrocatalysis
Ammonia Borane
Water Splitting
Hydrogen

File:

Download Mondschein_Jared_PhDThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Outside Member

Author:

Xiong, Yihuang

Title:

First-principles design of metal oxides for renewable energy applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Density functional theory
Photocatalyst
Hydrogen

File:

Download FIRST_PRINCIPLES_DESIGN_OF_METAL_OXIDES_FOR_RENEWABLE_ENERGY_APPLICATIONS.pdf

Committee Members:

Venkatraman Gopalan, Major Field Member
Ismaila Dabo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Raymond Schaak, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michael Janik, Outside Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair