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Author:

Kozhakhmetov, Azimkhan

Title:

CVD GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF 2D NbS2

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

NbS2
TMD
2D materials

File:

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Committee Members:

Joan Marie Redwing, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member

Author:

Lei, Yu

Title:

DEFECT ENGINEERING IN LAYERED MATERIALS: ELECTROCHEMICAL APPLICATIONS IN ENERGY CONVERSION AND BIO-SENSING

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

2D materials
defects
electrochemistry
Hydrogen evolution reaction
Lithium-ion battery
Bio-sensing

File:

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Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Outside Member

Author:

Deng, Donna

Title:

Fabrication and Analysis of 2D TMD Based Devices for integration into More-Than-Moore electronic systems

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

2D materials
TMDs
transition metal dichalcogenides
MoS2
WS2
epitaxial graphene
dielectrophoretic assembly
dielectrophoresis
self-assembly
directed assembly
heterostructure
2D
contact engineering
transistor
contacts
sensors
chemical sensing
triethylamine
chemiresistor
internet of things
more-than-moore

File:

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Committee Members:

Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Member
Seyedehaida Ebrahimi, Committee Member
Christine Dolan Keating, Outside Member

Author:

Banerjee, Riju

Title:

Mechanical and electronic properties of graphene under inhomogeneous strain

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

graphene
strain
2D materials
STM

File:

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Committee Members:

Eric W Hudson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric W Hudson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Jainendra Jain, Committee Member
Adrianus Van Duin, Outside Member
Richard Wallace Robinett, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zafar, Suhaib

Title:

MULT-SCALE MODELLING AND COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS ANALSYIS OF TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDE (TMD) GROWTH IN AN MOCVD CHAMBER

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

CFD
2D materials
TMDs
MOCVD
Growth Kinetics

File:

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Committee Members:

Yuan Xuan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Karen Ann Thole, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, He

Title:

Functionalization of two dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

chemical functionalization
single atom synthesis
2D materials
coordination chemical functionalization

File:

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Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member
Kenneth Luther Knappenberger, Jr., Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Outside Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Lundh, James Spencer

Title:

Thermomechanical analysis of emerging microsystems using Raman spectroscopy

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Raman spectroscopy
temperature
stress
thermal transport
thermal management
wide bandgap semiconductors
ultrawide bandgap semiconductors
gallium nitride
aluminum gallium nitride
aluminum nitride
gallium oxide
diamond
lead zirconate titanate
2D materials
semiconductor devices
HEMT
FET
MODFET
pMUT
MEMS
RF electronics
power electronics
optical metrology
2DRT
nanoparticle Raman
thermoreflectance thermal imaging
infrared thermography

File:

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Committee Members:

Sukwon Choi, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Suzanne Mohney, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Lynch, Major Field Member
Md Haque, Major Field Member
Daniel Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Rodriguez, Justin

Title:

Material properties and device applications of ferroelectric In2Se3 and high-mobility InSe

Graduate Program:

Physics (PHD)

Keywords:

InSe
In2Se3
ferroelectricity
2D materials

File:

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Committee Members:

Chaoxing Liu, Major Field Member
Tom Jackson, Outside Unit & Field Member
Zhiqiang Mao, Major Field Member
Ying Liu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hernandez, Landon

Title:

Multimodal Characterization of Materials with Instrumentation Development

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Ultrafast
Nonlinear
Multimodal
Nonlinear Characterization
SHG
Second Harmonic Generation
Photoluminescence
2D materials
WS2
Raman
Dual Clad Fiber
Fiber Laser
Soliton Self-Frequency Shift
Divided Pulse
Amplification
Monolayer
Hyperspectral Imaging
Dove Prism

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Committee Members:

Madhavan Swaminathan, Program Head/Chair
Zhiwen Liu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Xingjie Ni, Major Field Member
Tim Kane, Major Field Member
Hans Hallen, Special Member
Sri-Rajasekhar Kothapalli, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Subramanian, Shruti

Title:

Engineering Epitaxial Graphene-based 2D Heterojunctions for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

2D materials
Heterostructures
Lateral Heterostructures
Epitaxial Graphene
MoS2
Contacts
Optoelectronics
Electronics
Intercalation
Photocurrent
nano-ARPES
Tunable

File:

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Committee Members:

Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Member
Susan K. Fullerton-Shirey, Special Member
Ursula Wurstbauer, Special Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ghosh, Atriya

Title:

Applied Optical Imaging Techniques with Nonlinear Optical Source Development

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

fiber laser
holography
digital holography
optical imaging
nonlinear optics
second harmonic generation
TMD
2D materials
ultrafast lasers
Spectroscopy
autocorrelation
autocorrelator

File:

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Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Iam-Choon Khoo, Committee Member
Xingjie Ni, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Zhang, Kunyan

Title:

Understanding Light-Matter Interactions in Low-Dimensional and Quantum Materials

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

2D materials
Optical spectroscopy
Light-matter interaction
Sensing
Weyl semimetals

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Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Major Field Member
Mauricio Terrones, Outside Unit & Field Member
Shengxi Huang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Noel Giebink, Major Field Member
Thomas La Porta, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Mingzu

Title:

MODIFICATION OF TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES’ OPTICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES THROUGH ALLOYING

Graduate Program:

Physics (PHD)

Keywords:

2D materials
transition metal dichalcogenides
2D magnetism
chemical vapor deposition
semiconductors
doping
alloying
defect engineering

File:

Download Mingzu_Liu_Dissertation_v6_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eric Hudson, Major Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jorge Sofo, Major Field Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Steves, Megan

Title:

Elucidating the Interplay of Optical Function and Structure in Nanomaterials with Nonlinear Optical Microscopy

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

2D materials
nonlinear optics
ultrafast spectroscopy
2d metals
transition metal dichalcogenides
second harmonic generation
microscopy

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Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Outside Unit & Field Member
Lasse Jensen, Major Field Member
Kenneth Knappenberger, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Asbury, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Briggs, Natalie

Title:

Novel Synthesis of 2-Dimensional Group III and IV Metals and Binary Compounds

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

2D materials
Silicon carbide
Intercalation
Epitaxial graphene
2D metals
Confinement heteroepitaxy
2D nitrides

File:

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Committee Members:

Joshua Alexander Robinson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Susan B Sinnott, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones, Outside Member
Thomas Mallouk, Special Member
Susan B Sinnott, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zheng, Boyang

Title:

Theory of Two-Dimensional Materials: Substitutional Doping, Magnetism and Photoemission

Graduate Program:

Physics (PHD)

Keywords:

2D materials
density functional theory

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Committee Members:

Chaoxing Liu, Major Field Member
Joan Redwing, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jorge Sofo, Major Field Member
Vincent Crespi, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Tianyi

Title:

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides: additive-mediated synthesis, doping and related applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

2D materials
transition metal dichalcogenides
chemical vapor deposition
doping
van der Waals heterostructures

File:

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Committee Members:

Nasim Alem, Major Field Member
Mauricio Terrones, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Saptarshi Das, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Bansal, Anushka

Title:

METALORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF 3D AND 2D GROUP-III NITRIDES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

chemical vapor deposition
group III nitrides
2D materials
gallium nitride
boron nitride
2-dimensional gallium nitride
thin film deposition
semiconductor thin films

File:

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Committee Members:

Nasim Alem, Major Field Member
Sukwon Choi, Outside Unit & Field Member
Suzanne Mohney, Major Field Member
Joan Redwing, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kozhakhmetov, Azimkhan

Title:

MOCVD Synthesis and Doping of FRONT-END-OF-LINE (FEOL) and BACK-END-OF-LINE (BEOL) Compatible Two-Dimensional WSe2

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

two-dimensional materials
2D materials
Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
TMDCs
Chemical Vapor Deposition
CVD
Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition
MOCVD
Doping
WSe2
Rhenium doping
Vanadium doping
Front-end-of-line compatible
Back-end-of-line compatible
Re-WSe2
V-WSe2

File:

Download Azimkhan_Kozhakhmetov_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Outside Unit & Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Field Member
Joan Redwing, Major Field Member
Joshua Robinson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Simonson, Nicholas

Title:

Low-Temperature Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Electronic-Grade Molybdenum Disulfide on Multicomponent Glass Substrates

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

2D materials
MoS2
molybdenum disulfide
MOCVD
CVD
chemical vapor deposition
metalorganic chemical vapor deposition
electronic and photonic materials
materials synthesis
two-dimensional materials
transition metal dichalcogenides
glass
multicomponent glass
alkali aluminosilicate
alkaline earth boroaluminosilicate
low-temperature CVD
low-temperature synthesis
transparent electronics
flexible electronics

File:

Download Simonson_Nicholas_Dissertation_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Outside Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Unit & Field Member
John Mauro, Major Field Member
Todd St.Clair, Special Member
Joshua Robinson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair