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4. ELASTICITY AND FRACTURE OF DLC-COATED GLASS UNDER HERTZIAN CONTACT STRESSES

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Open Access
Author:
Miller, Elizabeth Christine
Title:
ELASTICITY AND FRACTURE OF DLC-COATED GLASS UNDER HERTZIAN CONTACT STRESSES
Area of Honors:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
diamond-like carbon
cone cracking
glass
Hertzian contact
File:
Download SHC_Thesis_Revised__DJG_and_CGP_Reviewed_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Carlo G Pantano, Thesis Supervisor
Carlo G Pantano, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. David John Green, Thesis Honors Advisor

5. Exploring Ancient Egyptian Faience With Nanotechnology: Compositional Mappings, Microstructure Analysis, And Modern Applications

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Open Access
Author:
Okkelberg, Elyssa Iris
Title:
Exploring Ancient Egyptian Faience With Nanotechnology: Compositional Mappings, Microstructure Analysis, And Modern Applications
Area of Honors:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
archeological science
archaeometry
historical objects
glass
SEM
copper
EDS
compositional mapping
frit
ceramics
nanotechnology
Egypt
Materials Science Engineering
art history
faience
Egyptian faience
penn state
elyssa okkelberg
File:
Download Okkelberg_Elyssa_final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Paul Raymond Howell, Thesis Supervisor
Paul Raymond Howell, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Elizabeth J Walters, Thesis Honors Advisor
Digby D Macdonald, Faculty Reader
Paul Raymond Howell, Thesis Honors Advisor

6. Finite Element Modeling of Leading Edge Curl Phenomenon

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Open Access
Author:
Slota, George Michael
Title:
Finite Element Modeling of Leading Edge Curl Phenomenon
Area of Honors:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
FEM
finite element modeling
leading edge curl
curling
foreign object damage
FOD
leading edge
File:
Download GeorgeSlota_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis Supervisor
Lee David Coraor, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. SYNTHESIS OF NOVEL ION-CONDUCTING POLYMERS VIA REVERSIBLE ADDITION-FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER POLYMERIZATION

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Open Access
Author:
Bryson, Kyle Clarence
Title:
SYNTHESIS OF NOVEL ION-CONDUCTING POLYMERS VIA REVERSIBLE ADDITION-FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER POLYMERIZATION
Area of Honors:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
chain polymerization
radical addition-fragmentation chain transfer poly
polymers
fuel cells
alternative energy
chemistry
materials science
controlled radical polymerization
triblock copolymers
transport properties
Nafion
File:
Download KCB_Schreyer_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Anthony Hickner, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Anthony Hickner, Thesis Supervisor
Paul C Painter, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. First-principles calculations and thermodynamic modeling of the Hf-Re binary system with extension to the Ni-Hf-Re ternary system

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Open Access
Author:
Ling, Yan
Title:
First-principles calculations and thermodynamic modeling of the Hf-Re binary system with extension to the Ni-Hf-Re ternary system
Area of Honors:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Ni-based superalloys
thermodynamics
Hf-Re
CALPHAD
modeling
first-principles
hafnium
rhenium
File:
Download Ling_thesis_revised.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Zi Kui Liu, Thesis Supervisor
Zi Kui Liu, Thesis Supervisor
Paul Raymond Howell, Thesis Honors Advisor