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1. Bacterial Spore-based Humidity Responsive Textiles

Ungar, Yocheved
2023
Theses
Electronic textilesHumidity--ControlMoisture in textilesNanofibersBacterial spores

2. Biological and bioinspired photonic materials: From butterfly wings and silk fibers to radiative-cooling textiles and object-recognition smart glass

Tsai, Cheng-Chia
2022
Theses
EngineeringEntomologyButterfliesSilkSmart materialsNanofibersReflective materials--Optical properties

3. Computational Inversion with Wasserstein Distances and Neural Network Induced Loss Functions

Ding, Wen
2022
Theses
MathematicsDifferential equations, PartialDistribution (Probability theory)Deep learning (Machine learning)Neural networks (Computer science)--Mathematical models

4. Development of Cut Cell Methods for Barrier Simulations with Shallow Water Equations

Ryoo, Chanyang
2022
Theses
MathematicsSaline water barriers--Mathematical modelsSimulation methods

5. Learning predictive models from menstrual cycle data

Li, Kathy Yinuo
2022
Theses
MathematicsMedical sciencesStatisticsMenstruationMenstrual cycleWireless communication systems in medical care

6. Mathematical modeling of traffic flow for connected and automated vehicles

Huang, Kuang
2022
Theses
MathematicsTraffic engineering--Mathematical modelsTraffic flow--Mathematical models

7. Nonsolitonic Kerr Combs

Kim, Bok Young
2022
Theses
Microresonators (Optoelectronics)Spectrum analysisSynchronizationKerr, John, 1824-1907

8. Processing and Properties of Encapsulated van der Waals Materials at Elevated Temperature

Hua, Xiang
2022
Theses
GrapheneVan der Waals forcesTwo-dimensional materialsChemical vapor deposition

9. Stability and Control of Multiple Resistive Wall Modes

Battey, Alexander
2022
Theses
PhysicsTokamaksPlasma (Ionized gases)--Mathematical models

10. Theoretical Studies of Unconventional Superconductivity in Materials with Strong Electronic Correlations

Karp, Jonathan Judah
2022
Theses
Mean field theoryDensity functionalsCopper oxide superconductorsSuperconductivityPhotoemission

11. A Mathematical Study of Learning Dynamics

Keller, Rachael Tara
2021
Theses
MathematicsMachine learningMachine learning--Mathematical modelsNeural networks (Computer science)Numerical analysis

12. Characterizing Intermittent Turbulent Wave Kinetics and Energy Transfer via Three-Wave Coupling in Dipole-Confined Plasma

Abler, Mel
2021
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsMagnetic dipolesPlasma waves

13. Melt Initiation and Propagation in Polycrystalline Thin Films

Pan, Wenkai
2021
Theses
PolycrystalsMelting pointsThin films--Thermal propertiesPhysics--Industrial applications

14. Models of Reactive-Brittle Dynamics in the Earth's Lithosphere with Applications to Hydration and Carbonation of Mantle Peridotite

Evans, Owen
2021
Theses
MathematicsLithosphereUltrabasic rocksPlate tectonicsCarbon dioxide--Environmental aspects--Mathematical modelsThermodynamics

15. Some Applications of Nonlocal Models to Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics-like Methods

Lee, Hwi
2021
Theses
MathematicsMeshless methods (Numerical analysis)Hydrodynamics--Mathematical models

16. Sudden Stratospheric Warmings and Their Impact on Northern Hemisphere Winter Climate

Oehrlein, Jessica
2021
Theses
AtmosphereWinterStratosphere--ResearchClimatology

17. Symmetry Breaking and Harmonic Generation in Metasurfaces and 2-Dimensional Materials

Ginsberg, Jared Scott
2021
Theses
PhysicsTime reversalGrapheneParticles (Nuclear physics)--ChiralityBoron nitride

18. Transport Barrier Formation on HBT-EP

Stewart, Ian
2021
Theses
Fusion reactorsPlasma (Ionized gases)TokamaksTurbulencePlasma confinement

19. Variational Discrete Action Theory

Cheng, Zhengqian
2021
Theses
PhysicsMaterials scienceHamiltonian systemsHubbard modelQuantum theoryMean field theoryBethe-Salpeter equation

20. Active Feedback Control of MHD Modes and Plasma Rotation Using Currents Driven from a Bias Electrode Array

Brooks, John Whitlock
2020
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsEngineeringPlasma stability

21. Development of small-angle scattering pair distribution function analysis techniques and application to nanoparticles assemblies

Liu, Chia-Hao
2020
Theses
Materials scienceNanostructured materialsDistribution (Probability theory)Small-angle scattering

22. Dielectric Metasurfaces for Optical Wavefront Manipulation

Shrestha, Sajan
2020
Theses
DielectricsHolographyMaterials science

23. Multivariate Optical Wavefronts Generated by Dielectric Metasurfaces

Overvig, Adam Christopher
2020
Theses
NanotechnologyDielectricsHolography

24. Optimization and characterization of noise for ion channel and carbon nanotube biosensing platforms

Ong, Peijie
2020
Theses
Electrical engineeringBiophysicsNanotechnologyCarbon nanotubes

25. Smoothness Energies in Geometry Processing

Stein, Oded
2020
Theses
MathematicsComputer scienceSmoothing filters (Mathematics)Geometry--Data processingLaplacian matrices

26. The Interaction of the Madden-Julian Oscillation and the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation in Observations and a Hierarchy of Models

Martin, Zane Karas
2020
Theses
Madden-Julian oscillationAtmospheric tidesWindsWeather forecasting--Mathematical models

27. Three Tales of Two Theories: Experimental Investigations of Inelastic Charge Transport in Nanoscopic Junctions

Fung, E-Dean
2020
Theses
NanoscienceElectronsTunneling (Physics)Electroluminescence

28. Transport Measurements of Correlated States in Graphene Flat Bands

Chen, Shaowen
2020
Theses
PhysicsGrapheneElectronsElectromagnetic fieldsMagnetic fields

29. An h-box Method for Shallow Water Equations

Li, Jiao
2019
Theses
MathematicsStorm surges--Mathematical modelsTsunamis--Mathematical modelsAlgorithms

30. Biological Insights from Geometry and Structure of Single-Cell Data

Sharma, Roshan
2019
Theses
BioinformaticsMathematicsT cells--DifferentiationGeometrySingle cell proteins

31. Designing Solid Electrolytes for Rechargeable Solid-State Batteries

Zhai, Haowei
2019
Theses
Materials scienceSolid state batteriesElectrolytesStorage batteries

32. Domain Broadening in Periodic Poling of Thinned Lithium Niobate and Spectroscopic Methods for Whole Blood Analysis

Bullen, Peter Stanley
2019
Theses
Lithium niobateRaman spectroscopyBlood--Analysis

33. Nonlocal Neumann volume-constrained problems and their application to local-nonlocal coupling

Tao, Yunzhe
2019
Theses
MathematicsContinuum mechanicsFracture mechanicsMathematical modelsNeumann problem

34. Spectrally Selective Designs for Optical and Thermal Management

Mandal, Jyotirmoy
2019
Theses
Materials sciencePower resourcesAbsorption spectraOptical materials

35. Sputtered thin film diffusion barriers for ohmic contact to silicon by platinum electrodes

Taylor, Jeffrey Charles
2019
Theses
Materials scienceOhmic contactsScattering (Physics)Thin films

36. Surface Electron Dynamics for Intercalated Graphene (and Other 2D Materials) on a Metal Template

Lin, Yi
2019
Theses
PhysicsCondensed matterGraphite intercalation compoundsSurface chemistryElectrons

37. Temporal Variability in Ocean Mesoscale and Submesoscale Turbulence

Sinha, Anirban
2019
Theses
OceanographyMathematicsTurbulence

38. The Extratropical Transition of Tropical Cyclones: Present-Day Climatology, Future Projections, and Statistical Prediction

Bieli, Melanie
2019
Theses
AtmosphereWeather forecastingCyclonesClimatologyStatistical weather forecasting

39. Understanding Observed and Projected Climate Changes in the Antarctic, and their Global Impacts

England, Mark Ross
2019
Theses
Climatic changesClimatic changes--Mathematical modelsAtmosphereOzone layer depletionSea ice--Environmental aspects

40. Computational genomics and genetics of developmental disorders

Qi, Hongjian
2018
Theses
BiometryGenomicsDevelopmental disabilities--Genetic aspects

41. Optical and Electronic Studies of Air-Sensitive van der Waals Materials Encapsulated by Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Wang, Dennis
2018
Theses
Condensed matterBoron nitrideMaterialsElectronics

42. Predicting the temperature-strain phase diagram of VO$_2$ from first principles

Kim, Chanul
2018
Theses
PhysicsMaterials sciencePhase diagramsVanadium oxide

43. Quantifying and Understanding the Linkages between Clouds and the General Circulation of the Atmosphere

Lipat, Bernard
2018
Theses
AtmosphereClimatic changesAtmospheric circulationCloudsClimatology--Mathematical models

44. Accurate and Sensitive Quantification of Protein-DNA Binding Affinity

Rastogi, Chaitanya
2017
Theses
GeneticsBiophysicsStatisticsDNA-protein interactionsTranscription factors

45. Anharmonic Phonons in Graphene from First Principles

Kornbluth, Mordechai C.
2017
Theses
Condensed matterMaterials sciencePhysicsGraphene

46. Capriccio For Strings: Collision-Mediated Parallel Transport in Curved Landscapes and Conifold-Enhanced Hierarchies Among Mirror Quintic Flux Vacua

Eckerle, Kate
2017
Theses
PhysicsSupergravityBubbles--DynamicsSolitons--Mathematical models

47. Electronic Properties of Molecular Silicon

Li, Haixing
2017
Theses
Chemistry, Physical and theoreticalMicrophysicsSilicon

48. Electronic Structure and Surface Physics of Two-dimensional Material Molybdenum Disulfide

Jin, Wencan
2017
Theses
Molybdenum disulfideSurfaces (Physics)Low energy electron diffractionElectronic structurePhysicsCondensed matter

49. Heating and stability of Columbia Neutral Torus stellarator plasmas

Hammond, Kenneth
2017
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsPlasma heatingStellarators

50. Long Time Propagation of Stochasticity by Dynamical Polynomial Chaos Expansions

Ozen, Hasan Cagan
2017
Theses
MathematicsStochastic differential equationsAlgorithms

51. Magnetic feedback control of 2/1 locked modes in tokamaks

Choi, Wilkie
2017
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsTokamaksMagnetism

52. Nonlocal models with a finite range of nonlocal interactions

Tian, Xiaochuan
2017
Theses
Mathematical modelsMultiscale modelingMathematicsCalculus, Integral

53. Optimization of two-photon excited fluorescence for volumetric imaging

Galwaduge, Pubudu Thilanka
2017
Theses
Imaging systems in biologyFluorescence microscopyPhysics

54. Relationship between locked modes and disruptions in the DIII-D tokamak

Sweeney, Ryan Myles
2017
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsTokamaksMode-locked lasers

55. Shaping Effects on Magnetohydrodynamic Instabilities in a Tokamak Plasma Surrounded by a Resistive Wall

Rhodes, Dov Joseph
2017
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsTokamaksFusion reactors

56. Study of External Kink Modes in Shaped HBT-EP Plasmas

Byrne, Patrick James
2017
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsElectromagnetismPlasma stability

57. Using polarized Raman spectroscopy and the pseudospectral method to characterize molecular structure and function

Weisman, Andrew Lee
2017
Theses
Molecular structureMolecular structure--AnalysisRaman spectroscopyOligothiophenesElectronic structureChemistry, Physical and theoreticalQuantum theoryRenewable energy sources

58. Wave dynamics in locally periodic structures by multiscale analysis

Watson, Alexander Bruce
2017
Theses
MathematicsWave mechanicsCondensed matterQuantum theory

59. Advanced Quantum Electronic and Spin Systems: Artificial Graphene and Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Diamond

Scarabelli, Diego
2016
Theses
HeterostructuresSpintronicsQuantum electronicsNanostructured materialsCondensed matterNanoscienceQuantum theory

60. Artificial Graphene in Nano-patterned GaAs Quantum Wells and Graphene Growth by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

Wang, Sheng
2016
Theses
Quantum wellsHoneycomb structuresEnergy bandsCrystal latticesNanostructured materialsNanostructured materials--Optical propertiesGraphenePhysicsCondensed matter

61. Bifurcation perspective on topologically protected and non-protected states in continuous systems

Lee-Thorp, James Patrick
2016
Theses
Bifurcation theoryHoneycomb structuresSchrödinger equationSchrödinger operatorMathematicsPhysics

62. Deposition and Characterization of Magnetron Sputtered Beta-Tungsten Thin Films

Liu, Jiaxing
2016
Theses
Magnetron sputteringThin filmsTungstenMaterials science

63. Electronic structure and phase stability of strongly correlated electron materials

Isaacs, Eric Brice
2016
Theses
Condensed matterMaterials scienceDensity functionalsElectronic structurePhysics

64. Enlargement of Filtration and the Strict Local Martingale Property in Stochastic Differential Equations

Dandapani, Aditi
2016
Theses
Stochastic differential equationsMartingales (Mathematics)Mathematics

65. Extreme weather: subtropical floods and tropical cyclones

Shaevitz, Daniel Albert
2016
Theses
CyclonesGeostrophic windPrecipitation (Meteorology)Cyclones--Mathematical modelsFloods--Mathematical modelsFloodsAtmosphereMathematics

66. Hybridization of Van Der Waals Materials and Close-Packed Nanoparticle Monolayers

Zhang, Datong
2016
Theses
Thin films--Design and constructionQuasimoleculesNanocomposites (Materials)NanotechnologyNeurosciences

67. Improved magnetic feedback system on the fast rotating kink mode

Peng, Qian
2016
Theses
Magnetohydrodynamic instabilitiesMagnetohydrodynamicsTokamaksParticles (Nuclear physics)--HelicityPlasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsEngineering

68. MHD Effects of a Ferritic Wall on Tokamak Plasmas

Hughes, Paul Ernest
2016
Theses
TokamaksMagnetohydrodynamic instabilitiesFerromagnetic materialsPlasma (Ionized gases)Physics

69. Optimization methods for power grid reliability

Harnett, Sean R.
2016
Theses
Electric power systems--Reliability--Mathematical modelsElectric power distribution--ReliabilityMathematical optimizationElectric power systems--ReliabilityMathematicsOperations research

70. Anisotropic inverse problems with internal measurements

Guo, Chenxi
2015
Theses
MathematicsAnisotropyDifferential equations, PartialElectrical impedance tomography

71. Bifurcation of localized eigenstates of perturbed periodic Schrödinger operators

Vukicevic, Iva
2015
Theses
MathematicsEigenvaluesSchrödinger operatorPerturbation (Quantum dynamics)

72. Bifurcation of On-site and Off-site Solitary Waves of Discrete Nonlinear Schrödinger Type Equations

Jenkinson, Michael James
2015
Theses
MathematicsPhysics

73. Environmental Control of Charge Transport through Single-Molecule Junctions

Capozzi, Brian John
2015
Theses
NanosciencePhysicsNanotechnology

74. Impact of Electrode Properties on Charge Transport Dynamics of Molecular Devices

Adak, Olgun
2015
Theses
Electrodes--MaterialsInterfaces (Physical sciences)NanoelectronicsMolecular electronicsPhysics

75. Local Regulation of Interchange Turbulence in a Dipole-Confined Plasma Torus using Current-Injection Feedback

Roberts, Thomas Maximillian
2015
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)Physics

76. Smooth and Robust Solutions for Dirichlet Boundary Control of Fluid-Solid Conjugate Heat Transfer Problems

Yan, Yan
2015
Theses
Dirichlet problemTemperature controlHeat--Radiation and absorptionMathematicsPhysicsMechanical engineering

77. Study of kink modes and error fields through rotation control with a biased electrode

Stoafer, Christopher Charles
2015
Theses
Plasma stabilityMagnetohydrodynamicsPlasma (Ionized gases)Physics

78. Surface Chemistry Studies of Transition Metal Oxides: Titanium Oxide and Iron Oxide

Li, Zhisheng
2015
Theses
Chemistry

79. Advancements for three-dimensional remote sensing of the atmosphere

Martin, William George Kulesz
2014
Theses
MathematicsAtmosphereRemote sensing

80. Directed Biomolecular Assembly of Functional Nanodevices

Penzo, Erika
2014
Theses
Electron transportCarbon nanotubesNanostructuresNanotechnologyNanoscienceMaterials science

81. High-Speed Videography on HBT-EP

Angelini, Sarah
2014
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsVideo recordingTokamaks

82. How Rotation affects Instabilities and the Plasma Response to Magnetic Perturbations in a Tokamak Plasma

DeBono, Bryan
2014
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)Physics

83. Portfolio optimization with transaction costs and capital gain taxes

Shen, Weiwei
2014
Theses
Investments--TaxationInvestments--Mathematical modelsRisk assessmentInvestment analysisMathematics

84. Probabilistic Approaches to Partial Differential Equations with Large Random Potentials

Gu, Yu
2014
Theses
MathematicsDifferential equations, PartialHomogenization (Differential equations)

85. Projected Changes in the Annual Cycle of Surface Temperature and Precipitation Due to Greenhouse Gas Increases

Dwyer, John
2014
Theses
Climatic changesAtmosphere

86. The Effect of Electrode Coupling on Single Molecule Device Characteristics: An X-Ray Spectroscopy and Scanning Probe Microscopy Study

Batra, Arunabh
2014
Theses
NanoscienceCondensed matterMicrophysics

87. Functional Nanocomposites Formed by Two-step Back-filling Methods

Kramer, Theodore Jervey
2013
Theses
Materials scienceNanocomposites (Materials)Nanocrystals

88. GPU-based, Microsecond Latency, Hecto-Channel MIMO Feedback Control of Magnetically Confined Plasmas

Rath, Nikolaus
2013
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsComputer science

89. Homogenization of Partial Differential Equations with Random, Large Potential

Zhang, Ningyao
2013
Theses
MathematicsDifferential equations, PartialHomogenization (Differential equations)

90. Interplay between Mechanics, Electronics, and Energetics in Atomic-Scale Junctions

Aradhya, Sriharsha Veerabhadraiah
2013
Theses
PhysicsNanoscienceNanotechnology

91. Large Scale Simulation of Spinodal Decomposition

Zheng, Xiang
2013
Theses
MathematicsDecomposition (Mathematics)Monte Carlo methodBrownian motion processes

92. Pressure profiles of plasmas confined in the field of a dipole magnet

Davis, Matthew Stiles
2013
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsMagnetic dipolesHot carriers

93. Probing Electronic and Thermoelectric Properties of Single Molecule Junctions

Widawsky, Jonathan R.
2013
Theses
PhysicsNanotechnologyQuantum theory

94. Symmetry Breaking and the Inverse Energy Cascade in a Plasma

Worstell, Matthew
2013
Theses
Plasma (Ionized gases)PhysicsBroken symmetry (Physics)

95. Tracer-Independent Approaches to Stratosphere-Troposphere Exchange and Tropospheric Air Mass Composition

Orbe, Clara
2013
Theses
MathematicsAtmosphereTroposphere--MeasurementStratosphere--MeasurementStratospheric circulationBoundary layer (Meteorology)

96. What is Driving Changes in the Tropospheric Circulation? New Insights from Simplified Models

Tandon, Neil Francis
2013
Theses
AtmosphereClimatic changes

97. Zonal flow driven by convection and convection driven by internal heating

Goluskin, David
2013
Theses
MathematicsHeat--Convection--Mathematical modelsTokamaksPlanets--Atmospheres

98. Analytical Solutions of the SABR Stochastic Volatility Model

Wu, Qi
2012
Theses
MathematicsFinance--Mathematical modelsFixed-income securities--Mathematical modelsOptions (Finance)--Mathematical modelsStochastic models

99. Chip-scale Photonic Devices for Light-matter Interactions and Quantum Information Processing

Gao, Jie
2012
Theses
NanosciencePhotonicsPhotonic crystalsQuantum computing

100. Force and Conductance Spectroscopy of Single Molecule Junctions

Frei, Michael
2012
Theses
PhysicsChemistryDynamic force spectroscopyElectric conductivity