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Author:

Gayasen, Aman

Title:

Implications of Future Technologies on the Design of FPGAs

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

field programmable gate array
power
thermal
three-dimensional stacking
three-dimensional integration
nanotechnology
interconnect

File:

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Committee Members:

Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Member

Author:

Hutchins, Benjamin Mitchell

Title:

Nanoparticles as Tools for Directing and Observing Protein Motors

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

chemical education
nanotechnology
magnetic nanoparticles
protein motors
quantum dots

File:

Download ThesisMaster.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth J Williams, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Professor Christine D Keating, Committee Member
Andrew Ewing, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

Author:

Hohman , James Nathan

Title:

Self-Assembly by Design: From Structure and Function to Nanoscale Construction

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

self-assembly
nanoscience
nanotechnology
self-assembled monolayer
nanoparticle
supramolecular chemistry
chemical patterning
microcontact printing
soft lithography

File:

Download jnh-thesis-revised-pdf2.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul S Weiss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul S Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Jun Huang, Committee Member

Author:

Hughes, John

Title:

Likelihood Inference for Particle Location in Fluorescence Microscopy

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

organelle
particle tracking
fluorescence microscopy
Poisson random field
maximum likelihood methods
molecular motor
nanotechnology

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

John Fricks, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Fricks, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cederquist, Kristin Baine

Title:

Hairpin Nucleic Acid Probes for Metal Nanowire-Based Surface Studies and Biosensing.

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

surface characterization
spectroscopy
nanotechnology
fluorescence
bioconjugate synthesis
biochemical interactions
bioassays
multiplexed sensing

File:

Download kbcederquist_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Christine Dolan Keating, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member

Author:

Pellen, Michael Emile

Title:

Electromagnetic Modeling of Nanowires at Infrared and Optical Wavelengths

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

particle swarm optimization
electromagnetics
scattering
nanowires
nanotechnology
method of moments
material models

File:

Download MichaelPellen-Thesis-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Douglas Henry Werner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pingjuan Li Werner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cetinkaya, Murat

Title:

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NANOSTRUCTURED POLY(P-XYLYLENE) FILMS

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

PPX
polymer
paracyclophane
nanotechnology
materials
modeling
scaling

File:

Download CETINKAYA_PHD_THESIS.pdf

Committee Members:

Melik C Demirel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Arthur Mallay Lesk, Committee Member
Ivica Smid, Committee Member
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member

Author:

Smith, Rachel Katherine

Title:

PRECISE NANO-SCALE ASSEMBLIES: GOLD CLUSTERS AND SELF-ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

scanning tunneling microscopy (STM)
nanotechnology
nanoparticles
monolayers (SAMs)
self-assembly
infrared spectroscopy (IR)

File:

Download rksthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul S Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member

Author:

Prabhu, Radhika

Title:

Knowledge Creation and Technology Transfer in Nanotechnology at Research Universities

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

technology transfer
knowledge creation
interdisciplinarity
nanotechnology
academic spinoffs

File:

Download RPrabhu_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Lewis Geiger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick T Terenzini, Committee Member
James Fredericks Volkwein, Committee Member
Robert M Hendrickson, Committee Member
Mosuk Chow, Committee Member

Author:

Kuppa, Vikram Krishna

Title:

POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE)/lAYERED-INORGANIC NANOCOMPOSITES: A MOLECULAR MODELING PERSPECTIVE

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

polymer science
polymer physics
nanotechnology
polymer nanocomposites
computer simulations
molecular dynamics
behavior in extremen confinements

File:

Download VKKthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Evangelos Manias, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

Author:

Essel, Jonathan Thomas

Title:

Processing Energetic Materials with Supercritical Fluid Precipitation Techniques

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

energetic materials
supercritical fluids
nanotechnology
RESS process

File:

Download Jonathan_Essel_Final_Thesis__all_color__with_vita.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth K Kuo, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth K Kuo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Stefan Thynell, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member

Author:

Tabakovic, Amra

Title:

Investigation of Laundering and Dispersion Approaches for Silica and Calcium Phosphosilicate Nanoparticles Synthesized in Reverse Micelles

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Nanoparticles
nanoparticle laundering
nanotechnology
biomedicine
drug delivery

File:

Download TabakovicA_final_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

James Hansell Adair, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gary Lynn Messing, Committee Member
Gail Lynn Matters, Committee Member
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member

Author:

Keech, Ryan Robert

Title:

Dimensional Scaling of Perovskite Ferroelectric Thin Films

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Ferroelectric
piezoelectric
thin films
nanotechnology
patterning
logic device
materials science
perovskite
PMN-PT
declamping
lead magnesium niobate lead titanate
scaling

File:

Download Ryan_Keech_Ph.D._Dissertation_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Thomas R Shrout, Committee Member
Mehdi Kiani, Outside Member
Glenn Martyna, Special Member

Author:

Yan, Yixin

Title:

Sub-wavelength Modulation of Complex Refractive Index and X(2) Optical Nonlinearity in Organic Thin Films

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

organic semiconductors
photonic materials and devices
nanotechnology
nonlinear optics
parity-time symmetry

File:

Download YY-Dissertation_0103.pdf

Committee Members:

Noel C. Giebink, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Noel C. Giebink, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas N. Jackson, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Member