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Author:: Sitchler, Alexis K
Title:: Weathering Advance Rates in Basalt: Prediction and Comparison Across Scales
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: chemical weathering
basalt
porosity
diffusion
scaling
reactive transport modeling
weathering rinds
File:: Download ANS_final_thesis2.pdf
Committee Members:: Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Kirby, Committee Member
Jennifer Macalady, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Kuntz, Brad W
Title:: Laboratory, Field, and Modeling Analysis of Solute Transport Behavior at the Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: tracer
porosity
permeability
shale
solute transport
Shale Hills
soil cores
soil weathering
anomalous tailing
mobile-immobile
continuous time random walk
MIM
CTRW
critical zone
bromide
File:: Download Kuntz_MSthesisFinal_corrected.pdf
Committee Members:: Kamini Singha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kamini Singha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Valenti, Joseph Christian Adam Frank
Title:: POROSITY PREDICTION FROM SEISMIC DATA USING MULTIATTRIBUTE TRANSFORMATIONS, N SAND, AUGER FIELD, GULF OF MEXICO
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: neural network
porosity
seismic
File:: Download Valenti.Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Charles James Ammon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Yoriya, Sorachon
Title:: FABRICATION OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOTUBE ARRAYS USING ORGANIC ELECTROLYTES
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Titanium dioxide
titania nanotubes
anodization
anodic oxidation
fabrication
porosity
organic electrolytes
in-situ crystallization
photoelectrochemical properties
biomedical applications
File:: Download SYoriya_Dissertation2010.pdf
Committee Members:: Prof Craig A Grimes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Prof Craig A Grimes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member

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Author:: Belvalkar, Rohan Anirrudha
Title:: Permeabilities of coal-biomass mixtures for high pressure gasifier feeds
Graduate Program:: Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Keywords:: permeability
porosity
kozeny-carmen
coal
biomass
gasifier
feed
particle size
stress
strain
isotropic
pulse decay
File:: Download thesis_r.pdf
Committee Members:: Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris Marone, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan P Mathews, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Konya, Samet
Title:: Microtomography Imaging of Fluid Distribution and Interfacial Area in Bead Packs under Variable Axial Loading
Graduate Program:: Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Keywords:: compaction
porosity
permeability
relative permeability
residual saturation
surface area
interfacial area
File:: Download 1-Samet_Konya_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Thanasattayaviboon, Bowarnrat
Title:: POROSITY, MORPHOLOGY, AND STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF BITUMINOUS COAL CHAR CONVERSION UNDER A PORE DIFFUSION CONTROLLED REGIME: A COMPARISON OF CO2 GASIFICATION CONVERSION AND BURNOUT IN OXY-FUEL COMBUSTION
Graduate Program:: Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:: CO2 gasification
oxy-fuel combustion
pore diffusion controlled regime
char reactivity
degree of ordering
porosity
fragmentation
particle size distribution
char morphology
File:: Download Final_Thesis_Bowarnrat.pdf
Committee Members:: Jonathan P. Mathews, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarma V. Pisupati, Committee Member
Randy L. Vander Wal, Committee Member

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Author:: Gu, Xin
Title:: CHARACTERIZING STRUCTURE AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF SHALE PORES BY NEUTRON SCATTERING
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: neutron scattering
shale
weathering
microfracture
porosity
Marcellus shale
File:: Download PS-Thesis-Xin_20171105.pdf
Committee Members:: Susan L. Brantley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan L. Brantley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter J. Heaney, Committee Member
Terry Engelder, Committee Member
Jason Kaye, Outside Member

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Author:: Marcon, Virginia Margaret
Title:: THE EFFECT OF LITHOLOGY ON (BIO)GEOCHEMICAL WEATHERING: SANDSTONE TO SERPENTINITE
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: biogeochemical weathering
critical zone
Shale Hills
87Sr/86Sr
mineral biosignatures
δ13C
porosity
File:: Download MarconDissertation_Formatted_Nov2019b.pdf
Committee Members:: Susan Louise Brantley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maureen Feineman, Committee Member
Roman Alexander Dibiase, Committee Member
Li Li, Outside Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Yoas, Zachary
Title:: Passive Trailing Edge Noise Attenuation With Porosity, Inspired By Owl Plumage
Graduate Program:: Bioengineering (MS)
Keywords:: aeroacoustics
porosity
trailing edge noise
vortex rings
owl wings
File:: Download MS_Thesis_Zachary_Yoas_v2.pdf
Committee Members:: Daniel Hayes, Program Head/Chair
Michael H Krane, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adam S Nickels, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

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