1. Discovering Minimum Energy Pathways via Distortion Symmetry Groups Open Access Author: Munro, Jason Title: Discovering Minimum Energy Pathways via Distortion Symmetry Groups Graduate Program: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: SymmetryMinimum Energy PathwaysNudged Elastic BandDensity Functional TheoryFerroelectric Switching File: Download JasonMunroDissertation.pdf Committee Members: Ismaila Dabo, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorIsmaila Dabo, Committee Chair/Co-ChairVenkatraman Gopalan, Committee MemberLong-Qing Chen, Committee MemberGerald Knizia, Outside Member