Browsing by Author "Cagin, Tahir"
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Shuai, Min (2013-05-07)Solvent-mediated self-assembly of nanoparticles is an effective and efficient way for the bottom-up organization of functional structures. The primary object of this work is to build up a model system for the study of ...
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Bufford, Daniel C (2013-07-31)Recent studies of fcc metals with dense twins (~10 nm spacing) have revealed impressive mechanical properties, along with improved ductility and electrical conductivity in comparison to nanocrystalline metals with similar ...
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Atilhan, Selma (2012-02-14)With the escalating levels of water demand, there is a need for expansion in the capacity of water desalination infrastructure and for better management and distribution of water resources. This dissertation introduces a ...
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Carvajal Diaz, Jennifer Andrea (2012-07-16)In this dissertation, molecular simulation techniques are used for the theoretical prediction of nanoscale properties for peptide-based materials. This work is focused on two particular systems: peptide nanotubes formed ...
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Mani Biswas, Mousumi (2012-02-14)In the current context of rapidly depleting petroleum resources and growing environmental concerns, it is important to develop materials to harvest and store energy from renewable and sustainable sources. Hydrogen has the ...
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Lamas, Eduardo J. (Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)In the last few years the quest towards a hydrogen based economy has intensified interest for effective and less expensive catalysts for fuel cell applications. Due to its slow kinetics, alternative catalysts for the oxygen ...
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Huang, Lan (2019-10-29)Nanoconfinement is a solution to overcome high cost, high viscosity and slow diffusion rate of bulk ionic liquids. Moreover, the nanoconfined ionic liquids partially solve the leakage problem and enlarge the applications ...
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Lu, Mingqing (2009-05-15)The behavior of dense colloidal fluids near surfaces can now be probed in great detail with experimental techniques like video and confocal microscopy. In fact we are approaching a point where quantitative comparisons of ...
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Liu, Xiongjun (2012-10-19)The Hall resistivity in ferromagnetic materials has an anomalous contribution proportional to the magnetization, which is defined as the anomalous Hall effect (AHE). Being a central topic in the study of ferromagnetic ...
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Kandemir, Ali; Ozden, Ayberk; Cagin, Tahir; Sevik, Cem (Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2017)
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Unal, Yasin (2014-08-20)Steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) is an in-situ bitumen extraction technique that significantly increases ultimate oil recovery from oil sand reservoirs. Because SAGD is one of the newest proven thermal oil recovery ...
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Thermodynamic and mechanical properties of EPON 862 with curing agent DETDA by molecular simulation Tack, Jeremy Lee (2009-05-15)Fully atomistic molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were used to predict the properties of EPON 862 cross-linked with curing agent DETDA, a potentially useful epoxy resin for future applications of nanocomposites. The ...
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THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF MAGNESIUM SILICIDE-STANNIDE SOLID SOLUTION OF VARIOUS PHASE STRUCTURES Yi, Suin (2017-12-14)The thermoelectric properties of Mg2vSnvxSiv1-x solid solution with varying phase structure were investigated. Through the modeling of lattice thermal conductivity poor degree of mixing between Sn and Si with segregated ...
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Ade, Nilesh (2021-10-20)With the rising demand for renewable energy sources, Hydrogen is gaining increased attention due to its potential for zero emissions in transportation and stationary applications. Various Hydrogen-based technologies such ...
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Lu, Wei (2014-05-14)Recently, there has been an increase in research in the application of ionic liquids containing nanoparticles as lubricants due to their properties such as thermally stability, non-volatility and non-flammability. The ...
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Li, Yongchang (2021-12-08)Testing nuclear materials performance under extreme radiation conditions is required in materials screening and development for advanced reactors. However, the current testing reactors around the world cannot satisfy such ...
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Tigli, Ahmet (2017-01-19)In this work, we investigate the thermal and mechanical properties of aluminum metal and alumina (α- Al2O3) ceramics by performing molecular dynamic simulation (MD) using two versions of reactive force fields (ReaxFF) for ...