Theses — 2017

• Appel, Ron — Boosting Boosting (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bachman, Shoshana — Development of Cu- and Ni-Catalyzed C–C and C–N Bond Forming Reactions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Balokovic, Mislav — Unveiling the Structure of Active Galactic Nuclei with Hard X-ray Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Batara, Nicolas Anthony — Spontaneous Pattern Formation in Photoelectrodeposited Semiconductor Films (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bates, Kelvin Hamilton — Isoprene Oxidation Mechanisms and Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation Under HO2-Dominated Conditions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bhattacharyya, Pinaky — Optimal Sensor Placement for Bayesian Parametric Identification of Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bhui, Rahul Brian — Essays on Timing and Economic Behavior (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bischann, Moriah Nicole — Transverse Photonic Doppler Velocimetry for Plate Impact Experiments (Senior thesis (Major))
• Bischoff, Tobias — Dynamics of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Blackman, Jonathan Lloyd — Surrogate Models of Gravitational Waves from Numerical Relativity Simulations of Binary Black Hole Mergers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Blumenfeld, Carl Michael — Covalent Functionalization of Metal-Oxide Surfaces with Non-Traditional Ligands (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Boynton, Adam Nathaniel — Targeting DNA Mismatches with Luminescent Ruthenium Complexes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Brand, Stephen Kramer — I. Tin Silsesquioxanes as Analogs for the Open and Closed Sites in Tin-Containing Zeotype Beta and II. Enantiomerically Enriched, Polycrystalline Molecular Sieves (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bruer, John Jacob — Recovering Structured Low-rank Operators Using Nuclear Norms (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Burton, Peter J. — Approximation and Classification in the Ergodic Theory of Nonamenable Groups (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Catanach, Thomas Anthony — Computational Methods for Bayesian Inference in Complex Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chalupka, Krzysztof — Automated Macro-scale Causal Hypothesis Formation Based on Micro-scale Observation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chan, Ken Yee — Engineered Viral Vectors and Developed Tissue Clearing Methods for Single-cell Phenotyping in Whole Organs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chan, William — Aspects of Definability for Equivalence Relations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chapman, Lauren Marie — Development of a Synthetic Strategy Toward Trans-Cyclobutane-Containing Natural Products: Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Psiguadial B (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Yuhua Richard — Concentration Inequalities of Random Matrices and Solving Ptychography with a Convex Relaxation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chern, Albert Ren-Haur — Fluid Dynamics with Incompressible Schrödinger Flow (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cheung, Sheldon Ting Fong — Discovery and Development of Small-Molecule Modulators for the Sulfation of Glycosaminoglycans and Studying the Role of O-GlcNAc on CREB through Semisynthesis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chu, Crystal Kitying — Advances in Selectivity and Reactivity in Transition Metal Catalysis: Carbon–Silicon Bond Formation, Wacker Oxidation, and Olefin Metathesis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chu, Hao — Nonlinear and Ultrafast Optical Investigations of Correlated Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Collins, Lincoln Nash — Optimal Design of Materials for Energy Conversion (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cox, Stephen Ellis — New Techniques for Noble Gas Geochronometry and Thermochronometry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cummings, Rachel Autumn Dixon — The Implications of Privacy-Aware Choice (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Darbe, Sunita — Optics for High-Efficiency Full Spectrum Photovoltaics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Darnton, Tania Victoria — Structures and Reactions of Diplatinum Complexes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Delapierre, Mélanie — Dynamics and Stability of Spinning Membranes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ding, Ding — Nanoscale Thermal Transport with Photons and Phonons (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ding, Leon — Single Lens Holographic Imaging (Senior thesis (Major))
• Dong, Sijia S. — First-Principles-Based Simulations for G Protein-Coupled Receptor Activation and for Large-Scale Nonadiabatic Electron Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Duarte, Javier Mauricio Gonzalez — Naturalness Confronts Nature: Searches for Supersymmetry with the CMS Detector in pp Collisions at √s = 8 and 13 TeV (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Duquette, Douglas Charles — Highly Enantioselective Palladium-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation Reactions of Carbocyclic Enaminones and Acyclic Substrates (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Edwards, Matthew Gene — Chaucer the Beginner: Imagining Chaucer's Creative Process in Creating "Book of the Duchess" (Senior thesis (Major))
• Eyjolfsdottir, Eyrun-Arna — Computational Methods for Behavior Analysis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fang, Katharine Yan — Modulating Biophysical Properties of Insulin with Non-Canonical Mutagenesis at Position B28 (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fiedler, Kevin Robert — Fundamentals of Thermocapillary Sculpting of Liquid Nanofilms and Applications to Thin Film Micro-Optics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Finneran, Ian Alan — Terahertz and Microwave Spectroscopy of Liquids and Hydrogen-Bonded Clusters (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fisher-Aylor, Katherine Irene — Chromatin Topology and Transcription in Myogenesis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Flowers, Cristofer Addison — Full Spectrum Ultrahigh Efficiency Photovoltaics: System Design, Integration, and Characterization (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fu, Lei — Immersing Essential Surfaces in Odd Dimensional Closed Hyperbolic Manifolds (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gao, Peter — Clouds and Hazes in Planetary Atmospheres (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Glasser, Nathaniel Robert — Physiological and Biochemical Mechanisms of Phenazine-Mediated Survival in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Griffin, Matthew Everett — Discovering Biological Roles of Glycosaminoglycans and Protein O-GlcNAcylation Using Chemical Tools (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Griffith, Adam Reid — DarwinDock and GAG-Dock: Methods and Applications for Small Molecule Docking (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Grover, Kshitij — Living with Sisyphus (Other)
• Guo, Shaobin — Prototyping Diverse Synthetic Biological Circuits in a Cell-Free Transcription-Translation System (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Guo, Zeyu — P-Schemes and Deterministic Polynomial Factoring Over Finite Fields (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Halbawi, Wael — Error-Correcting Codes for Networks, Storage and Computation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hall, David Christopher — Advancing a Machine's Visual Awareness of People (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hall, Evan Drew — Long-Baseline Laser Interferometry for the Detection of Binary Black-Hole Mergers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hedelius, Jacob K. — What Can We Infer About the Atmospheric Composition Within the South Coast Air Basin from Remote Sensing? (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Henning, Ryan Kenneth — Targeting Undruggable Oncoprotein Epitopes with Protein Catalyzed Capture Agents (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Herrera, Nadia — Structure and Function of the Mycobacterial Mechanosensitive Channel of Large Conductance, MscL (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Herrmann, Enrico — Scattering in N=4 Super Yang Mills and N=8 Supergravity (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hirsch, Damian George — An Experimental and Theoretical Study of Active Flow Control (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hogstrom, Kristina — Robotically Assembled Space Telescopes with Deployable Modules: Concepts and Design Methodologies (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hong, Brian Daffern — Mathematical Modeling of Electronic Systems: From Oscillators to Multipliers (Engineer's thesis)
• Hong, Yun-Hua — Theory of Dynamical Processes in Semiconductor Quantum Dots (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hood, Jonathan David — Atom-Light Interactions in a Photonic Crystal Waveguide (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hsueh, Chun-Jen — Effective Toughness of Heterogeneous Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Huang, Wentao — Coding for Security and Reliability in Distributed Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hufstedler, Esteban Antonio Lemus — Experimental Generation and Modeling of Vortical Gusts and Their Interactions with an Airfoil (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hulse, Bradley Kline — Membrane Potential Dynamics of Hippocampal Neurons During Ripples in Awake Mice (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hunter, Bryan Michael — Fuels and Materials from Sunlight and Water (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ignatowich, Michael Joseph — An Investigation of Nonstoichiometric Oxides for Solar-Driven Thermochemical Fuel Production (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Inbal, Asaf — Seismogeodetic Imaging of Active Crustal Faulting (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jensen-Clem, Rebecca Marie — A Toolbox for Exoplanet Exploration (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ji, Ho-Il — Redox Kinetics of Nonstoichiometric Oxides (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ji, Yuewei Lucy — Organic Structure Directing Agent Free Synthesis of Small Pore Zeolite Catalysts for the Methanol-to-Olefins Reaction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Johnson, Samantha Jo Iva — Computational Investigation of Small Molecule Catalysis by Cobalt, Rhodium, and Iridium Molecular Catalysts (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kaczmarek, Zofii A. — Gaudy Night Essay (Other)
• Kamajaya, Aron — Structural Study of Piezo Channel, a Unique Family of Eukaryotic Mechanosensitive Channel (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kao, Melodie Minyu — Constraining Substellar Magnetic Dynamos using Brown Dwarf Radio Aurorae (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kher, Aditya Shreyas — Superconducting Nonlinear Kinetic Inductance Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Jinho — Compact Microscope System for Biomedical Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Kelly Eun-Jung — The Synthesis and Late-Stage Diversification of the Cyanthiwigin Natural Product Core and Synthetic Insights Derived Therein (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Seyoon — Electronically Tunable Light Modulation with Graphene and Noble Metal Plasmonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lapôtre, Mathieu Gaetan Andre — Sedimentary Processes on Earth and Mars: Canyon Erosion, Sand-Ripple Formation, and Mineral Composition (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lei, Chan U — Circuit Cavity Electromechanics in the Quantum Regime (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lemm, Marius Christopher — Mathematical Results on Quantum Many-Body Physics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Cheng — Convection in Planetary Atmospheres: Titan's Haze, Saturn's Storm and Jupiter's Water (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Hanqing — Development of a High-Throughput Protein Interaction Assay and its Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Qi Wen — Biophysical Characterization of an ABC L-methionine Transporter (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lieblich, Seth Aharon — Non-Canonical Amino Acid Mutagenesis of Position B28 In Insulin with Proline Analogs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lim, Soon Wei Daniel — Revolution in Large-Area Curved Surface Lithography: Nanofilm Sculpting by Thermocapillary Modulation (Senior thesis (Major))
• Lin, Christina Y. — The Rhetoric of Change (Other)
• Lin, Daniel Hanyang — The Architecture of the Nuclear Pore Complex (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lingner, Nicole Renate — The Faint Intergalactic-Medium Redshifted Emission Balloon: FIREBall-2 Scientific Camera and Cooling System (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liontas, Rachel — Controlling Deformability in Metallic Glass Nanopillars and Nanolattices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liu, Pengfei — Spatial Profiles in the Singular Solutions of the 3D Euler Equations and Simplified Models (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liu, Raymond — Mechanisms of Drp1 Recruitment to Mitochondria (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• London, Palma Alise den Nijs — Distributed Optimization and Data Market Design (Master's thesis)
• Lu, Daodi — Quasiparabolic Subgroups of Coxeter Groups and Their Hecke Algebra Module Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lui, Semechah Ka Yan — Earthquake Source Characterization Through Seismic Observations and Numerical Modeling (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Magyar, Paul Macdonald — Insights into Pathways of Nitrous Oxide Generation from Novel Isotopologue Measurements (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Malatesta, Luca Claude — Impact of Climate and Tectonics on the Morphodynamics of Alluvial Piedmonts, Implications for Sediment Transfer and the Stratigraphic Record (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mayskaya, Tatiana S. — Essays on Information Collection (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• McAndrew, Daniel E. — Insect Sisyphus (Other)
• McClung, Andrew Corby — Photonic Crystal Waveguides for Integration into an Atomic Physics Experiment (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mertens, Laura Anna — Experiments on Gas Phase Chemistry with High Sensitivity Laser Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Miyazono, Evan Tsugio — Nanophotonic Resonators for Optical Quantum Memories based on Rare-Earth-Doped Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mock, Jee Young — The Bag6 Complex: Biological Complexity through Modularity (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Monge Osorio, Manuel Alejandro — Localization and Stimulation Techniques for Implantable Medical Electronics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Montet, Benjamin Tyler — Low-Mass Stars and Their Companions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Morrison, Christine Nichole — Insights into the Mechanism of Biological Nitrogen Fixation through Characterization of the Nitrogenase Molybdenum-Iron Protein (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mozgunov, Evgeny — Slow Drive of Many-Body Localized Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mui, Wilton — Development and Applications of Opposed Migration Aerosol Classifiers (OMACs) (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Muniz Silva, Juan Andres — Nanoscopic Atomic Lattices with Light-Mediated Interactions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Murialdo, Maxwell Robert — Anomalous Thermodynamics of Nonideal Gas Physisorption on Nanostructured Carbons (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nadkarni, Neel P. — Nonlinear Dynamics of Transition Waves in Multi-Stable Discrete and Continuous Media (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nasrollahpoursamami, Emad — Periods of Feynman Diagrams (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nety, Suchita Patil — Objects of Interpretation in Othello (Other)
• Ngo, Henry Hoang Khoi — Formation and Migration Histories of Giant Exoplanets in Multi-stellar Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nicolaou, Zachary George — Symmetry and Variational Analyses of Fluid Interface Equations in the Thin Film Limit (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Noorzad, Parham — Network Effects in Small Networks: A Study of Cooperation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• O'Connor, Nicholas R. — Methodological Developments and Synthetic Applications of Strained Rings and Allylic C-H Functionalization of Hindered Substrates (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• O'Rourke, Joseph Ghilarducci — The Divergent Evolution of Earth and Venus (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ohno, Saneyuki — Phase Boundary Mapping for Exploring New Thermoelectric Zintl Compounds (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Oklopčić, Antonija — Radiative Processes in Astrophysical Gases: From the Intergalactic and Interstellar Medium to Exoplanetary Atmospheres (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Orazov, Marat — Development and Characterization of Catalytic Systems for Biomass-Derived Chemical Feedstocks (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Palm, Steven Leslie — Thermo-Acoustic Coupling and Dynamic Response of a Premixed Methane-Air Flame (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pan, Lu — Insights into the Geologic History of Mars’ Northern Lowlands from Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Peña, Cristián Herrera — Searches for New Physics at the Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment and Precision Timing Calorimetry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pérez Arancibia, Carlos Andrés — Windowed Integral Equation Methods for Problems of Scattering by Defects and Obstacles in Layered Media (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pham, Karen V. — on loving a fallen star (Other)
• Pineda, John Sebastian — Multiwavelength Characterization of the Brown Dwarf Auroral Phenomenon - Establishing the Nature of the Electrodynamic Engine (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Place, Alexander Patrick Mccormick — Differential Bandgap Solar Cell Analysis (Senior thesis (Major))
• Plucinsky, Paul P. — The Deformations of Thin Nematic Elastomer Sheets (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Plymale, Noah Thomas — Spectroscopic, Electronic, and Mechanistic Studies of Silicon Surfaces Chemically Modified with Short Alkyl Chains (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pollack, Jason Aaron — Constraints on Cosmology and Quantum Gravity from Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Field Theory (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Popescu, Paula Flor — An Optofluidic Ring Resonator Platform for Rapid and Robust Sensing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Price, Jason Brian — I: Normal Faulting on the Austroalpine ‘Overthrust’ Constrained by Thermochronometry and Kinematic Analysis, Central Alps, Graubünden Region, Switzerland. II: Clumped Isotope Thermometry of Carbonate Phases Associated with the Copper Deposits of Kennecott, Alaska (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pritchett, Beau Patrick — Studies in Palladium-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation: Enantioselective Total Syntheses of Structurally Diverse Alkaloids (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rapp, Peter Butterweck — Diffusion and Molecular Association in Artificial Protein Hydrogels (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ravichandran, Navaneetha Krishnan — Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Phonon Boundary Scattering in Thin Silicon Membranes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Remmen, Grant Newton — Defining Gravity: Effective Field Theory, Entanglement, and Cosmology (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Riel, Bryan Valmonte — Automatic Decomposition of Geodetic Time Series for Studies of Ground Deformation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rienzo, Matthew — Non-Canonical Amino Acids As Biochemical Probes of Ligand-Gated Ion Channel Structure and Function (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Roh, Chris — Hydrodynamics of Insects. Part 1. Jetting of the Dragonfly Larvae. Part 2. Honeybee at the Air-water Interface: Surfing with the Capillary Wave (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rosado Buenfil, Welmar Eduardo — Essays on the Political Economy of Subnational Public Finances (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rosebrugh, Lauren Estelle — Stereoselective Olefin Metathesis Processes Using Cyclometalated Ruthenium Alkylidene Complexes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Roske, Christopher William — Towards a Hydrobromic Acid Splitting Device Using Earth-Abundant Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rufat, Dzhelil Sabahatin — Spectral Exterior Calculus and its Implementation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Saad, Katherine Michelle — Disentangling Spatiotemporal Signals in Global Atmospheric Methane Columns (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Saadi, Fadl Hussein — Acid-Stable Electrocatalysts for the Solar Production of Fuels (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Saberi, Ingmar Akira — Knots, Trees, and Fields: Common Ground Between Physics and Mathematics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sadek, Akram Sarwat — Wireless Nano and Molecular Scale Neural Interfacing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Safaripour Tabbalvandani, Amirreza — Proximal-Field Radiation Sensors for Dynamically Controllable and Self-Correcting Integrated Radiators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sandler, Jeremy Edward — Genome Activation and Regulation of Signaling in the Rapidly Dividing Drosophila Embryo (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schwantes, Rebecca Helen — Identifying Isoprene and Toluene Gas-Phase Oxidation Products to Better Constrain Ozone and Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation in the Atmosphere (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Selck, David Anthony — Microfluidics for Molecular Measurements and Quantitative Distributable Diagnostics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shah, Parth — Heading Estimation via Sun Sensing for Autonomous Navigation (Senior thesis (Major))
• Shah, Sheel Mukesh — Highly Multiplexed Single Cell In Situ RNA Detection (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shastri, Gauri Ganesh — The Women of Othello: Shakespeare's Reinterpretation of "A Moorish Captain" (Other)
• Shen, Chia-Hsien — Aspects of Effective Field Theories from Scattering Amplitudes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sideris, Constantine — Electromagnetic Field Manipulation: Biosensing to Antennas (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Solomatova, Natalia Viatcheslavovna — Iron-bearing Oxides, Silicate Glasses and Carbonates at Lower Mantle Pressures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Song, Myungkoo — Essays on the Impact of Information Asymmetry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sternberger, Zachary Martin Murphy — Determining Strength of Materials Under Dynamic Loading Conditions Using Hydrodynamic Instabilities (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Subhas, Adam Vinay — Chemical Controls on the Dissolution Kinetics of Calcite in Seawater (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Suh, Myoung-Gyun — Nonlinear Optics in Chip-based Microresonators and their Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sui, Yanan — Online Learning for the Control of Human Standing via Spinal Cord Stimulation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Summy, Dustin Phillip — Maximum Entropy Reconstruction for Gas Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Takatori, Sho C. — Forces, Stresses, and the (Thermo?) Dynamics of Active Matter: The Swim Pressure (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Teng, Alexander Pai-Chung — Insights on the Formation and Fate of Organic Nitrates in the Atmosphere from Field and Laboratory Observations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Thubagere Jagadeesh, Anupama — Programming Complex Behavior in DNA-based Molecular Circuits and Robots (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Toutov, Anton Alexandrovich — Alkaline Salts of Sodium and Potassium: from C–X Reduction to C–H Functionalization and Beyond (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Verlage, Erik A. — High-Efficiency Solar Fuel Devices: Protection and Light Management Utilizing TiO2 (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Villadsen, Jacqueline Rose — The Search for Stellar Coronal Mass Ejections (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vu, Tran Minh Tri — Studies of the N-end Rule Pathway in Bacteria and Mammals (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Walker, Jennifer Marie — Seasonal and Interannual Variability in South Asian Monsoon Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Mu — Constant Stress and Pressure Rheology of Dense Colloidal Suspensions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Shannon — Investigating Quantum Speedups through Numerical Simulations (Senior thesis (Major))
• Wang, Yuh-Shyang — A System Level Approach to Optimal Controller Design for Large-Scale Distributed Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ward, Lewis Michael — Microbial Evolution and the Rise of Oxygen: The Roles of Contingency and Context in Shaping the Biosphere through Time (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wiensch, Joshua David — Differential Reactivity at Edge and Terrace Sites of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wilson, Lee L. — Analysis of Packaging and Deployment of Ultralight Space Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wong, Betty Ko — Biophysical Studies of Ligand-gated Ion Channels (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wong, Ming Fai — A Study of Communication Networks through the Lens of Reduction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Xu, Chen — The Catalytic and Mechanical Properties of Lithium Battery Electrodes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ye, Seunghee — The Geometry of Moduli Spaces of Maps from Curves (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yeung, Melissa L. — Applied Computational Topology for Point Clouds and Sparse Timeseries Data (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yi, Xu — Physics and Applications of Microresonator Solitons and Electro-optic Frequency Combs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yu, Hang Hank — Understanding the Symbiosis in Anaerobic Oxidation of Methane Through Metabolic, Biosynthetic and Transcriptomic Activities (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yu, Su-Peng — Nano-Photonic Platform for Atom-Light Interaction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zelhofer, Alex James — Computational Modeling of the Mechanics of Elastic Structural Lattices: Effects of Lattice Architecture and Hierarchy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhang, Jun — Essays on Matching Theory (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhang, Pengchuan — Compressing Positive Semidefinite Operators with Sparse/Localized Bases (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhang, Qiong — Accounting for Aerosol Scattering in the Remote Sensing of Greenhouse Gas (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhang, Shell Xiaoxiao — Electrical Impedance Based Spectroscopy and Tomography Techniques for Obesity and Heart Diseases (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhou, Edward Haojiang — Optical Focusing and Imaging through Scattering Media (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhuang, Bilin — Dipolar Liquids and Their Mixtures: Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Properties with Field-Theoretic Approaches (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ziani, Juba — Efficiently Characterizing Games Consistent with Perturbed Equilibrium Observations (Master's thesis)