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Dissertations from 2013
Discriminatory Bio-Adhesion Over Nano-Patterned Polymer Brushes, Saugata Gon, Chemical Engineering
Determining Structure and Function In Nanomaterial Biocomposites, David M Griffin, Chemical Engineering
Dynamic Modeling of Synthetic Microbial Consortia to Optimize the Co-fermentation of Glucose and Xylose, Timothy Joseph Hanly, Chemical Engineering
Determining Detailed Reaction Kinetics for Nitrogen-and Oxygen-Containing Fuels, Nicole Jeanne Labbe, Chemical Engineering
Stability Of Thin Liquid Films Flowing Over Heterogeneous Surfaces And Gas-Solid Flow Of Decomposing Particles With Applications To Biomass Pyrolysis, Yenhan Lin, Chemical Engineering
Molecular and Population Level Approaches to Understand Taxus Metabolism in Cell Suspension Cultures, Rohan Anil Patil, Chemical Engineering
Process Development for Scalable Templated Synthesis of Compund Semiconductor Nanocrystals, Ryan D Reeves, Chemical Engineering
Experimental and Computational Studies of Aqueous-Phase Hydrogenation of Biorenewable Aromatic Chemicals, Jin Yang, Chemical Engineering
Dissertations from 2012
Modeling Material Transformations in Biorefinement, Vishal Agarwal, Chemical Engineering
On the Effect of Elasticity on Drag Reduction Due to Polymer Additives Using a Hybrid D.N.S. and Langevin Dynamics Approach, Arnout Boelens, Chemical Engineering
Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Furan Over Zsm-5 Catalysts: A Model Biomass Conversion Reaction, Yu-Ting Cheng, Chemical Engineering
Modeling the Relaxation Dynamics of Fluids in Nanoporous Materials, John R. Edison, Chemical Engineering
Production of Green Aromatics and Olefins from Lignocellulosic Biomass by Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis: Chemistry, Catalysis, and Process Development, Jungho Jae, Chemical Engineering
Modeling the Self-Assembly of Ordered Nanoporous Materials, Lin Jin, Chemical Engineering
Design and construction of novel DNA nanostructures for therapeutic applications, Jung Won Keum
Design And Construction Of Novel DNA Nanostructures For Therapeutic Applications, Jung Won Keum, Chemical Engineering
Modeling Of Growth And Prediction Of Properties Of Electronic Nanomaterials: Silicon Thin Films And Compound Semiconductor Quantum Dots, Sumeet C Pandey, Chemical Engineering
Enhanced Mechanical Performance of Low Dielectric Constant Thin Films Synthesized in Supercritical Co2, and Sans Studies of Microemulsions Induced or Destabilized by Compressed Co2, Alvin Horatio Romang, Chemical Engineering
Engineering a bacterial toxin delivery system for the targeted treatment of solid tumors, Adam Thomas St. Jean
Engineering a Bacterial Toxin Delivery System for the Targeted Treatment of Solid Tumors, Adam Thomas St. Jean, Chemical Engineering
Microtechnologies for Mimicking Tumor-Imposed Transport Limitations and Developing Targeted Cancer Therapies, Bhushan Jayant Toley, Chemical Engineering
Modeling the Free Energy Functional at the Fluid-Solid Transition in Classical Many-Particle Systems, Anurag Verma, Chemical Engineering
Fabrication of nanostructured metal oxide films with supercritical carbon dioxide: Processing and applications, Eunyoung You
Fabrication Of Nanostructured Metal Oxide Films With Supercritical CO2: Processing And Applications, Eunyoung You, Chemical Engineering
Controlling Salmonella Accumulation Inside Solid Tumors via Bacterial Chemotaxis Engineering and Combined Treatment with Lipid A, Miaomin Zhang, Chemical Engineering
Controlling salmonella accumulation inside solid tumors via bacterial chemotaxis engineering and combined treatment with lipid A, Miaomin Zhang
Dissertations from 2011
Role of Strongly Interacting Additives in Tuning the Structure and Properties of Polymer Systems, Vikram Kumar Daga, Chemical Engineering
Flow Cytometry of Cultured Plant Cells for Characterization of Culture Heterogeneity and Cell Sorting Applications, Vishal Gaurav, Chemical Engineering
Development of Plant Cell Culture Processes to Produce Natural Product Pharmaceuticals: Characterization, Analysis, and Modeling of Plant Cell Aggregation, Martin Kolewe, Chemical Engineering
Modeling and Simulation of Nanoparticle Formation in Microemulsion Droplets, Sreekumar R. Kuriyedath, Chemical Engineering
Computational Analysis of Structural Transformations in Carbon Nanostructures Induced by Hydrogenation, Andre R. Muniz, Chemical Engineering
Catalytic hydrogenation reactions for the production of renewable fuels from biomass, Hakan Onder Olcay
Catalytic Hydrogenation Reactions For The Production Of Renewable Fuels From Biomass, Hakan Onder Olcay, Chemical Engineering
Modeling of growth and prediction of properties of electronic nanomaterials: Silicon thin films and compound semiconductor quantum dots, Sumeet C Pandey
Atomic-scale Modeling of Transition-metal Doping of Semiconductor Nanocrystals, Tejinder Singh, Chemical Engineering
Separation of Carboxylic Acids From Aqueous Fraction of Fast Pyrolysis Bio-Oils Using Nanofiltration and Reverse Osmosis Membranes, Achyuta Vara Prasada Rao Teella, Chemical Engineering
Mathematical modeling of circadian rhythm generation and synchronization in mammalian cells, Christina Vasalou
Mathematical Modeling Of Circadian Rhythm Generation And Synchronization In Mammalian Cells, Christina Vasalou, Chemical Engineering
Pyrolysis Oils: Characterization, Stability Analysis, and Catalytic Upgrading to Fuels and Chemicals, Tushar Vispute, Chemical Engineering
Dissertations from 2010
Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass for the Production of Fuels and Chemicals, Torren Ryan Carlson, Chemical Engineering
Influence Of Hydrophobic Modification In Alginate-Based Hydrogels For Biomedical Applications, Soumitra Choudhary, Chemical Engineering
Influence of hydrophobic modification in alginate-based hydrogels for biomedical applications, Soumitra Choudhary
Quantifying Defects in Zeolites and Zeolite Membranes, Karl Daniel Hammond, Chemical Engineering
Engineering Of The LuxI-LuxR Quorum Sensing Systems For Applications In Industrial Biotechnology, Pavan Kumar Reddy Kambam, Chemical Engineering
Engineering of the LuxI-LuxR quorum sensing systems for applications in industrial biotechnology, Pavan Kumar Reddy Kambam
Rheological study of polymer/clay nanocomposites and optical linear rheometer instrumentation, Fei Li
Rheological Study Of Polymer/Clay Nanocomposites And Optical Linear Rheometer Instrumentation, Fei Li, Chemical Engineering
Modeling Solid-Fluid Equilibrium Of Chiral Molecules, Monica D Navarro, Chemical Engineering
Modeling solid-fluid equilibrium of chiral molecules, Monica D Navarro
Water-in-Oil Microemulsions: Counterion Effects in AOT Systems and New Fluorocarbon-based Microemulsion Gels, Xiaoming Pan, Chemical Engineering
Synthesis Of Doped Semiconductor Nanostructures Using Microemulsions And Liquid Crystals As Templates, Tracy Heckler Panzarella, Chemical Engineering
Synthesis of doped semiconductor nanostructures using microemulsions and liquid crystals as templates, Tracy Heckler Panzarella
Synthesis, design and operating strategies for batch reactive distillation, Wei Qi
Synthesis, Design And Operating Strategies For Batch Reactive Distillation, Wei Qi, Chemical Engineering
Prediction And Manipulation Of Drop Size Distribution Of Emulsions Using Population Balance Equation Models For High-Pressure Homogenization, Neha B. Raikar, Chemical Engineering
Engineering of Artificial Cellular Circuits Based on the LuxI-LuxR Quorum-Sensing System, Daniel Jon Sayut, Chemical Engineering
Development Of Clinically Relevant Models For Tumor Growth, Raja Venkatasubramanian, Chemical Engineering
Development of clinically relevant models for tumor growth, Raja Venkatasubramanian
Dissertations from 2009
Enhancing And Stabilizing Oxygen Supply In Tissue Engineered Devices To Promote Functionality And Longevity, Kyuongsik Chin, Chemical Engineering
Computational Studies Of Reacting Flows With Applications In Nanoscale Materials Synthesis, Joungmo Cho, Chemical Engineering
Microwave Reactor Engineering Of Zeolites Synthesis, Murad Gharibeh, Chemical Engineering
Supercritical Fluid Deposition Of Thin Metal Films: Kinetics, Mechanics And Applications, Christos Fotios Karanikas, Chemical Engineering
Intracellular Metabolism Of Cancer Cells And Drug Delivery Using Gold Nanoparticles In An In Vitro 3D Tumor Model, Byoungjin Kim, Chemical Engineering
Atomic-Scale Analysis of Plastic Deformation in Thin-Film Forms of Electronic Materials, Kedarnath Kolluri, Chemical Engineering
Understanding Adsorption In Mesoporous Materials Through Lattice-Based Density Functional Theory And Monte Carlo Simulation, Bradd E Libby, Chemical Engineering
Functionalized Nanoparticles For Biological Imaging And Detection Applications, Bing C Mei, Chemical Engineering
Developing Reactive Molecular Dynamics for Understanding Polymer Chemical Kinetics, Kenneth D. Smith, Chemical Engineering
Modeling of surface morphological response to the simultaneous action of multiple external fields, Vivek Vivek
Modeling Of Surface Morphological Response To The Simultaneous Action Of Multiple External Fields, Vivek Vivek, Chemical Engineering
Dissertations from 2008
Control and modification of the structure and properties of associative network polymer hydrogels, Sarvesh Kumar Agrawal
Coarse molecular-dynamics analysis of structural transitions in condensed matter, Miguel A Amat
Polymer -clay dispersions as soft glassy materials: Rheology, dynamics and structure, Hossein Allen Baghdadi
Modeling the dynamic adhesion of colloidal objects flowing over nanotextured heterogeneous surfaces, Ranojoy Dipak Duffadar
Supercritical fluid deposition of thin metal films: Kinetics, mechanics and applications, Christos Fotios Karanikas
Dynamics and stability of non-inertial coating flows over heterogeneous surfaces, Naveen Tiwari
BEBOP, a new reactive potential using bond-energy/bond-order relationships, Sonia V Tulyani
Microwaves and sorption on oxides: Surface temperature and adsorption selectivity investigation, Steven James Vallee
Dissertations from 2007
Theoretical analysis of current-induced void dynamics in metallic thin films, Jaeseol Cho
Individual chemoreceptors of Salmonella typhimurium direct its accumulation in heterogeneous tumor tissue in vitro, Rachel W Kasinskas
Rheology and interfacial properties of aqueous solutions of the diblock polyelectrolyte poly(styrene -block -acrylic acid), Abigail Kimerling
Self assembly and shear induced morphologies of asymmetric block copolymers with spherical domains, Prashant N Mandare
Polymer/molecular sieve composite membranes for gas and vapor separations, Maybelle Woo
Dissertations from 2006
Nonlinear modeling, estimation and predictive control of cryogenic air separation columns, Shoujun Bian
Modeling growth and stability of nanoporous materials, Matthew H Ford
In vitro applications in drug metabolism and cell encapsulation, Sarwat F Khattak
Multiscale modeling of semiconductor nanocrystal synthesis in templating media, Borislava Kostova
Effects of shape anisotropy on microstructural evolution of diblock copolymers, Ashoutosh Panday
Flammability and pyrolysis chemistry of standard and novel fire -safe polymers, Aurelie Schoemann
Applications and computational fluid dynamics study of supercritical fluid processes, Xiaoying Shan
Dissertations from 2005
Molecular modeling of solid -fluid equilibrium for complex molecules, Maohua Cao
Structure and interactions of polyelectrolyte block polymers in solution, Mark Crichton
Shear-induced crystallization of model polymers, Aadil Elmoumni
Thermodynamics of polymer -diluent systems at high pressure, Timothy John Francis
Kinetics of the slurry polymerization of propylene using metallocene catalysts: Experiment and simulation, Ramon A Gonzalez-Ruiz
Molecular-beam mass spectrometry of ethylene and cyclohexane flames, Matthew E Law
The use of flow cytometry to study variability of paclitaxel accumulation in Taxus cell suspension cultures, Michael C Naill
Replication of ordered block copolymer templates for the preparation of porous metal oxides in supercritical carbon dioxide, Rajaram Achut Pai
The effects of pharmaceuticals and cell media on the micellar structure and gelation behavior of PEO-PPO-PEO copolymers, Praveen K Sharma
Copper metallization in supercritical carbon dioxide: Applications and kinetics, Yinfeng Zong