1. Finite Element Modeling of Leading Edge Curl Phenomenon Open Access Author: Slota, George Michael Title: Finite Element Modeling of Leading Edge Curl Phenomenon Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: FEMfinite element modelingleading edge curlcurlingforeign object damageFODleading edge File: Download GeorgeSlota_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis SupervisorDr. Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis SupervisorLee David Coraor, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Fabrication of PZT-based Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Transducers Open Access Author: Gigliotti, James Vincent Title: Fabrication of PZT-based Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Transducers Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: PZTThin filmsUltrasonic transducersMEMS File: Download James_Gigliotti_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Micromagnetic Simulations of Copt: Investigation of Domain Wall Pinning Open Access Author: Johnson, Zach Donald Title: Micromagnetic Simulations of Copt: Investigation of Domain Wall Pinning Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: materialsmaterialmicromagneticsimulationsimulationsCoPtCobaltPlatinumCo-Ptdomaindomainspinningdefect File: Download Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Roman Engel Herbert, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Dissipative Particle Dynamics Simulations to Model Amorphous Nanoparticles Open Access Author: Weitzner, Stephen E Title: Dissipative Particle Dynamics Simulations to Model Amorphous Nanoparticles Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: dissipative particle dynamicsDPDcalcium phosphosilicatenanoparticlecalciumphosphate File: Download Weitzner_Stephen_amorphousnanoparticles.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Coray M. Colina, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. synthesis and characterization of novel 2d heterostructure materials Open Access Author: Markman, Brian David Title: synthesis and characterization of novel 2d heterostructure materials Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: 2dhexagonal boron nitridetungsten disulfidephotoelectron spectroscopychemical vapor depositionmonolayer File: Download Markman_Brian_SynthesisandCharacterizationofNovel2DHeterostructureMaterials.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Joshua Alexander Robinson, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Advancing Flexible Electronics through Novel Two-dimensional Materials Development Open Access Author: Distefano, Jennifer Geary Title: Advancing Flexible Electronics through Novel Two-dimensional Materials Development Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: flexible electronicstwo-dimensional materialstransition metal dichalcogenides File: Download DiStefano_Thesis_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Joshua Alexander Robinson, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. A-site Deficient Neodymium-doped Strontium Titanate as a Possible n-type Thermoelectric Material Open Access Author: Lewis, Neal P Title: A-site Deficient Neodymium-doped Strontium Titanate as a Possible n-type Thermoelectric Material Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: thermoelectricityenergythermal conductivitydoped strontium-titanateceramics File: Download Neal_Lewis_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Clive A Randall, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. A first-principles study of graphene and its derivatives as supercapacitor electrodes Open Access Author: Chichester-constable, Alexander James Title: A first-principles study of graphene and its derivatives as supercapacitor electrodes Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: density functional theoryDFTSCCSself-consistent continuum solvation modelimplicit solvationsupercapacitorgraphene File: Download Alex_Constable_Senior_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ismaila Dabo, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. Adhesive-based Substrate Mounting Method For Use In Oxide Molecular Beam Epitaxy Open Access Author: Rahn, Matthew Steven Title: Adhesive-based Substrate Mounting Method For Use In Oxide Molecular Beam Epitaxy Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: Molecular Beam Epitaxy File: Download thesis_rahn_formatted.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Roman Engel Herbert, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Investigation of n- and p-type tin sulfide for use in a homojunction photovoltaic device Open Access Author: Cordell, Jacob J Title: Investigation of n- and p-type tin sulfide for use in a homojunction photovoltaic device Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: tin sulfideSnSphotovoltaicshot probehomojunction File: Download 1-Cordell_Jacob_investigationofn-andp-typetinsulfideforuseinahomojunctionphotovoltaicdevice.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis SupervisorDr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors AdvisorMark William Horn, Faculty Reader