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Theses and Dissertations--Chemical and Materials Engineering

Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

BIOMASS-DERIVED ACTIVATED CARBONS FOR ELECTRICAL DOUBLE LAYER SUPERCAPACITORS: PERFORMANCE AND STRESS EFFECT, Wenxin Cao

SYNTHESIS, FUNCTIONALIZATION, AND APPLICATION OF NANOFILTRATION AND COMPOSITE MEMBRANES FOR SELECTIVE SEPARATIONS, Andrew Steven Colburn

TARGETED ILLUMINATION STRATEGIES FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FROM PURPLE NON-SULFUR BACTERIA, John D. Craven

INVESTIGATION OF TRANSITION-METAL IONS IN THE NICKEL-RICH LAYERED POSITIVE ELECTRODE MATERIALS FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES, Shuang Gao

DEVELOPMENT OF MAGNETIC NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIALS AS REUSABLE ADSORBENTS FOR CHLORINATED ORGANICS IN CONTAMINATED WATER, Angela Gutierrez

THE FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES EMPLOYED IN ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICITY AND POLYMERIC NANOCOMPOSITE APPLICATIONS, Matthew Logan Hancock

UNDERSTANDING THE STRUCTURE-PROPERTY-PERFORMANCE RELATIONSHIP OF SILICON NEGATIVE ELECTRODES, Jiazhi Hu

NANOHARVESTING AND DELIVERY OF BIOACTIVE MATERIALS USING ENGINEERED SILICA NANOPARTICLES, Md Arif Khan

CHARACTERIZATION OF NANOSTRUCTURE, MATERIALS, AND ELECTRON EMISSION PERFORMANCE OF NEXT-GENERATION THERMIONIC SCANDATE CATHODES, Xiaotao Liu

FUNCTIONALIZATION OF IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLES AND THE IMPACT ON SURFACE REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES GENERATION FOR POTENTIAL BIOMEDICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS, Trang Mai

IMPACT OF CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE, SOLVATION ENVIRONMENT, AND POST-TRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATION ON DESULFURIZATION ENZYME 2'-HYDROXYBIPHENYL-2-SULFINATE DESULFINASE (DSZB) STABILITY AND ACTIVITY, Landon C. Mills

TOWARDS THE RATIONAL DESIGN AND APPLICATION OF POLYMERS FOR GENE THERAPY: INTERNALIZATION AND INTRACELLULAR FATE, Landon Alexander Mott

DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE POLYMERIC SORBENTS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN WATER REMEDIATION, Shuo Tang

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND DEGRADATION OF HIGH CAPACITY BATTERY ELECTRODES: FUNDAMENTAL UNDERSTANDING AND COPING STRATEGIES, Yikai Wang

CELL SURFACE COATINGS FOR MAMMALIAN CELL-BASED THERAPEUTIC DELIVERY, Pei-Jung Wu

THE STUDY OF SCANDATE CATHODE AND ITS CHARACTERIZATION UNDER VARIOUS STAGES OF PROCESSING, Xiaomeng Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018

THE DEVELOPMENT OF MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SAFE AND EFFECTIVE NON-VIRAL GENE DELIVERY VECTORS, Jason Matthew Absher

COMBINATORIAL SCREENING APPROACH IN DEVELOPING NON-EQUIATOMIC HIGH ENTROPY ALLOYS, Azin Akbari

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MAGNESIUM - TITANIUM COMPOSITES BY SEVERE PLASTIC DEFORMATION, Baleegh Alobaid

SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION VIA PHOTOINITIATED RADICAL POLYMERIZATION FOR RARE CELL ISOLATION AND MECHANICAL PROTECTION, Calvin Frank Cahall

A MICROSTRUCTURE-BASED MODEL VALIDATED EXPERIMENTALLY FOR QUANTIFICATION OF SHORT FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH IN THREE-DIMENSIONS, Pei Cai

APPLICATION OF PROCESS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING TOOLS AND METHODS TO FERMENTATION-BASED BIOREFINERIES, Kwabena Darkwah

SURFACE ENGINEERING AND MONOMER DESIGN FOR LIGHT-MEDIATED RING OPENING METATHESIS POLYMERIZATION, Ishan A. Fursule

DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF CURCUMIN CONJUGATED POLY(BETA-AMINO ESTER) NETWORKS FOR CONTROLLED RELEASE IN OXIDATIVE STRESS ENVIRONMENTS, Carolyn T. Jordan

UNDERSTANDING CARBOHYDRATE RECOGNITION MECHANISMS IN NON-CATALYTIC PROTEINS THROUGH MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS, Abhishek A. Kognole