Theses from 2014
Investigations of Al-Doped LP-SBA-15 Periodic Mesoporous Silica Treated in Aqueous Fluids to High Temperatures and Pressures, Scott Randall Maasen
Research on charge accumulation and transport in hole-conductor-free perovskite (CH3NH3PbI2Cl) -based nanostructure solar cells, Shuai Ma, Lei Cao, Yang Li, Qiong Sun, Hongzhou Dong, and Lifeng Dong
Mechanical and hydrothermal stability of mesoporous materials at extreme conditions, Robert A. Mayanovic, Hao Yan, Adam Brandt, Zhongwu Wang, Manik Mandal, Kai Landskron, and William Bassett
Effect of Carbon Additives to the Negative Electrode of Sealed Lead Acid Batteries, Justin Alexander McCullough
Large Impacts around a Solar Analog Star in the Era of Terrestrial Planet Formation, Huan Y. A. Meng, Kate Y. L. Su, George H. Rieke, David J. Stevenson, Peter Plavchan, Wiphu Rujopakarn, Carey M. Lisse, Saran Poshyachinda, and Daniel E. Reichart
Enhancement of Superconducting Tc (33 K) by Entrapment of FeSe in Carbon Coated Au-Pd17Se15 Nanoparticles, Sukhada Mishra, Kai Song, Kartik C. Ghosh, and Manashi Nath
A Basic Monte Carlo Model of Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition Using Kinetic Theory, Hayley R. Osman and Saibal Mitra
Stochastic pulsations in the subdwarf-B star KIC 2991276, R H. Østensen, Michael D. Reed, A S. Baran, and J H. Telting
Asteroseismology revealing trapped modes in KIC 10553698A, R. H. Østensen, J. H. Telting, Michael D. Reed, A. S. Baran, P. Nemeth, and F. Kiaeerad
Near field modal noise reduction using annealed optical fiber, Steven N. Osterman, Gabriel G. Ycas, Chelsea Donaldson, Scott A. Diddams, Suvrath Mahadevan, Lawrence W. Ramsey, and Peter P. Plavchan
Periodic and Aperiodic Variability in the Molecular Cloud ρ Ophiuchus, J. Robert Parks, Peter Plavchan, Russel J. White, and Alan H. Gee
A structural, magnetic, and Mössbauer study of the Dy2Fe17-xNbx solid solutions, B K. Rai, K S. Syed, S. R. Mishra, S. Khanra, and Kartik Ghosh
Young Stellar Object Variability (YSOVAR): Long Timescale Variations in the Mid-Infrared, L. M. Rebull; A. M. Cody; K. R. Covey; H. M. Gunther; L. A. Hillenbrand; P. Plavchan; K. Poppenhaeger; J. R. Stauffer; S. J. Wolk; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Analysis of the rich frequency spectrum of KIC 10670103 revealing the most slowly rotating subdwarf B star in the Kepler field, Michael D. Reed, Heather M. Foster, J H. Telting, R H. Østensen, L H. Farris, R. Oreiro, and Andrzej Baran
Fabrication and Characterizations of Cu2O/ZnO P-N Heterojunction and TiO2-Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, Mingwei Shang
Effects of electrolytes on the photoelectric properties of TiO 2-based dye-sensitized solar cells, Mingwei Shang, Benjamin Liu, Zhenhua Dong, Zhenyu Dong, Qiong Sun, and Lifeng Dong
CSI 2264: Characterizing Accretion - Burst Dominated Light Curves for Young Stars in NGC 2264, John Stauffer; Ann Marie Cody; Annie Baglin; Silvia Alencar; Luisa Rebull; Lynne A. Hillenbrand; Laura Venuti; Neal J. Turner; Peter Plavchan; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Application of N-doped graphene modified carbon ionic liquid electrode for direct electrochemistry of hemoglobin, Wei Sun, Lifeng Dong, Ying Deng, Jianhua Yu, Wencheng Wang, and Qianqian Zhu
Electrochemical detection of rutin on nitrogen-doped graphene modified carbon ionic liquid electrode, Wei Sun, Lifeng Dong, Yongxi Lu, Ying Deng, Jianhua Yu, Xiaohuan Sun, and Qianqian Zhu
Miniature Exoplanet Radial Velocity Array I: Design, Commissioning, and Early Photometric Results, Jon Swift; Michael Bottoms; John Johnson; Jason Wright; Nate McCrady; Rob Wittenmeyer; Peter Plavchan; Reed Riddle; Philip Muirhead; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
A simple method to synthesize Multi-branched carbon fibers using cupric chloride aqueous solution as catalyst precursor, Qiuxiang Wang, Qian Zhang, Liping Chen, Liyan Yu, and Lifeng Dong
Synthesis and microwave absorption properties of graphene/nickel composite materials, Xiaoxia Wang, Mingxun Yu, Wei Zhang, Baoqin Zhang, and Lifeng Dong
Self-organized platinum nanoparticles on freestanding graphene, Peng Xu; Lifeng Dong; Mehdi Neek-Amal; Matthew L. Ackerman; Jianhua Yu; Steven D. Barber; James Kevin Schoelz; Dejun Qi; Fangfang Xu; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Development of physical super-turing analog hardware, A. Steven Younger, Emmett Redd, and Hava Siegelmann
Synthesis of Y-shaped carbon nanofiber films by the decomposition of acetylene with copper catalysts, Liyan Yu, Guowei Fan, Lina Sui, Hongzhou Dong, and Lifeng Dong
A simple method to synthesize carbon nanofibers with a parallel growth mode and their capacitive properties, Qian Zhang, Qiuxiang Wang, Meijuan Tian, Jianhua Yu, Jing Sui, and Lifeng Dong
Influence of the amount of hydrogen fluoride on the formation of (001)-faceted titanium dioxide nanosheets and their photocatalytic hydrogen generation performance, Yuliang Zhang, Mingwei Shang, Yifan Mi, Ting Xia, Petra Wallenmeyer, James Murowchick, Lifeng Dong, Qiao Zhang, and Xiaobo Chen
Structural evolution from TiO2 nanoparticles to nanosheets and their photocatalytic performance in hydrogen generation and environmental pollution removal, Yuliang Zhang, Ting Xia, Mingwei Shang, Petra Wallenmeyer, Dakota Katelyn, Appie Peterson, James Murowchick, Lifeng Dong, and Xiaobo Chen
Theses from 2013
Raman Analysis of Hot Wire Chemical Vapor Deposited Molybdenum Oxide for Electrochromic Applications / Construction of an Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition Reactor, Sandeep Akkanapragada
Science under Extreme Conditions of Pressures and Temperatures at the ESRF, D Andrault; D Antonangeli; V Dmitriev; Y Filinchuk; M Hanfland; M Hazemann; M. Krisch; R. Mauanovic; M. Mezouar; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Nitrogen-doped graphene as catalysts and catalyst supports for oxygen reduction in both acidic and alkaline solutions, Jingcheng Bai, Qianqian Zhu, Zhexin Lv, Hongzhou Dong, Jianhua Yu, and Lifeng Dong
Mt. Suhora survey - Searching for pulsating m dwarfs. Ill, Andrzej S. Baran, M. Winiarski, M. Siwak, L. Fox-Machado, D. Kozieí-Wierzbowska, J. Krzesinski, M. Drózdz, and A. Winans
Spurious frequencies in the Kepler short cadence data, A. S. Baran
Detection of Multiplets of Degree ℓ = 3 and ℓ = 4 in the Subdwarf-B Pulsator KIC10139564, A. S. Baran and R. H. Østensen
Structural and Optical Properties of Undoped and Doped ZnO Nanorods, Nayan Das
Decoupled temperature and moisture sensor made of CNT-based nanomaterials on flexible plastic substrates, Liyong Diao, James Lamb, Stephen Gibbons, Wu Sheng Shih, and Ryan Giedd
N-doped graphene-supported Pt and Pt-Ru nanoparticles with high electrocatalytic activity for methanol oxidation, Hongzhou Dong, Jincheng Bai, Qianqian Zhu, Jianhua Yu, Liyan Yu, and Lifeng Dong
Role of defects in enhancing room temperature ferromagnetism of Mn doped ZnO nanoparticles, L. V. Ekhande, V. V. Dhas, Y. D. Kolekar, Kartik C. Ghosh, S. K. Date, and S. I. Patil
Template-assisted synthesis and catalytic property of copper nanowires, Guowei Fan, Liyan Yu, and Lifeng Dong
Neutron scattering studies of glassy solid-state lithium ion based electrolytes, Tom Heitmann, Syed Ali S. Zaidi, Leo Zella, Munesh Rathore, Anshuman Dalvi, and Saibal Mitra
Development of Thin Films of Amorphous Silicon for Anode Applications in Lithium Ion Batteries, Shaikh Tofazzel Hossain
Effect of Laser Irradiation of Structural and Electrical Properties of CVD Grown Graphene, Michelle Nicole Langhoff
Arrays Fabrication and Photoelectrochemical Properties of Sn-doped Vertically Oriented Hematite Nanorods for Solar Cells, Chunting Liu, Hongzhou Dong, Qian Zhang, Qiong Sun, Liyan Yu, and Lifeng Dong
Synthesis of nanocoral structured TiO2 and its photoelectrical performance in dye sensitized solar cells, Yang Li, Qiong Sun, Xianmiao Sun, and Lifeng Dong
Electrocatalytic activity of graphene-supported Pt-Cu catalysts prepared by an impregnation method for methanol and ethanol oxidations, Zhexin Lv, Hongzhou Dong, Jincheng Bai, and Lifeng Dong
Electrochemical impedance analysis of methanol oxidation on carbon nanotube-supported Pt and Pt-Ru nanoparticles, Bo Ma, Jincheng Bai, and Lifeng Dong
Investigation of the structural environment of Ta in a silicate glass and water system under high P-T conditions, Robert A. Mayanovic, Hao Yan, Alan J. Anderson, and Giulio Solferino
Investigations on the Effects of Hydrothermal Surface Doping of Europium Ions on Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles, Phillip McCart
Investigations of TiO2 Nanoparticles Surface-Doped with Eu in Aqueous Fluids to High P-T Conditions, Phillip A. McCart, Laurel Ferris, Robert A. Mayanovic, and Hao Yan
Quasicrystalline phase of silicon on glass, A. R. Middya and Kartik Ghosh
Fabrication and Characterization of Tungsten Oxide Based Electrochromic Devices Grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition, Alex Miller
Development of Techniques for the Fabrication of Micro- and Nano-batteries for Biomedical Applications, Hayley Osman, V. S.Sandeep Akkanapragada, Jacob Conner, and Saibal Mitra
Effect of ball milling on magnetic properties of Nb substituted R 2Fe16Nb1 (R: Gd and Er) alloys, B. K. Rai, S. R. Mishra, Soma Khanra, and Kartik Ghosh
Correlation between structural, magnetic, and dielectric properties of manganese substituted cobalt ferrite, C V. Ramana, Y D. Kolekar, K K. Bharathi, B Sinha, and Kartik Ghosh
Mode identification for subdwarf b stars using period spacings in kepler data, M. D. Reed
MPEG-PAMAM-G4 nucleic acid nanocomplexes: Enhanced stability, rnase protection, and activity of splice switching oligomer and poly I:C RNA, Juan Reyes-Reveles; Reza Sedaghat-Herati; David R. Gilley; Ashley M. Schaeffer; Kartik C. Ghosh; Thomas D. Greene; Hannah E. Gann; Wesley A. Dowler; Stephen Kramer; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Fabrication and photovoltaic properties of Cu2O/ZnO p-n heterojunction solar cells, Ming Wei Shang, Chun Ting Liu, Qiong Sun, Qian Zhang, Hong Zhou Dong, and Ligeng Dong
Effects of proton-conducting electrolyte microstructure on the performance of electrolyte-supported solid oxide fuel cells, Jing Sui, Lei Cao, Qianqian Zhu, Liyan Yu, Qian Zhang, and Lifeng Dong
Improved photoelectrical performance of single-crystal TiO2 nanorod arrays by surface sensitization with copper quantum dots, Qiong Sun, Yang Li, Xianmiao Sun, and Lifeng Dong
Copper quantum dots on TiO2: A high-performance, low-cost, and nontoxic photovoltaic material, Qiong Sun, Xianmiao Sun, Hongzhou Dong, Qian Zhang, and Lifeng Dong
Photoelectrical Properties of TiO2 Nanorods with an Array-cluster Double-layered Structure, Qiong Sun, Xianmiao Sun, Yang Li, and Lifeng Dong
Correlations between morphology and photoelectrical properties of single-crystal rutile TiO2 nanorods, Qiong Sun, Xianmiao Sun, Yang Li, Liyan Yu, and Lifeng Dong
Effects of Calcination Treatment on the Morphology and Crystallinity, and Photoelectric Properties of All-Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Assembled by TiO2 Nanorod Arrays, Xianmiao Sun, Qiong Sun, Yang Li, Lina Sui, and Lifeng Dong
Effects of experimental conditions on the morphology and photocurrent density of TiO2 nanorods, Xian Miao Sun, Qiong Sun, Cui Cui Xie, and Lifeng Dong
Significant effects of reaction temperature on morphology, crystallinity, and photoelectrical properties of rutile TiO2 nanorod array films, Xianmiao Sun, Qiong Sun, Qian Zhang, Qianqian Zhu, Hongzhou Dong, and Lifeng Dong
Catalytic synthesis and growth mechanism of multi-branched carbon fibers by cupric solution precursors, Qiuxiang Wang, Qian Zhang, and Lifeng Dong
Comparative study on electrical properties of three different types of graphene-based thin films, Xiaoxia Wang, Jianhua Yu, Hongzhou Dong, Fengjuan Jiang, Qianqian Zhu, Lili Xu, and Lifeng Dong
Morphology of hydrothermally synthesized ZnO nanoparticles tethered to carbon nanotubes affects electrocatalytic activity for H 2 O 2 detection, Mulugeta Wayu, Spidle Ryan, Tuphan Devkota, Robert DeLong, Kartik C. Ghosh, Kartik C. Ghosh, and Charles Chusuei
Photoelectrochemical properties of α-Fe2O 3:Sn/CuFe2O4 composite nanorod arrays as photoanodes, Kun Wu, Chunting Liu, Mingwei Shang, Qianqian Zhu, and Lifeng Dong
Graphene and N-doped graphene coated with SnO2 nanoparticles as supercapacitor electrodes, Lili Xu, Jianhua Yu, Qianqian Zhu, Xiaoxia Wang, and Lifeng Dong
In situ monitoring of the adsorption of Co2+ on the surface of Fe3O4 nanoparticles in high-temperature aqueous fluids, Hao Yan, Robert A. Mayanovic, Joseph W. Demster, and Alan J. Anderson
Development and Characterization of Pulsed Laser Deposited Tungsten Oxide Thin Films for Electrochromic Applications, Syed Ali Zaidi
Synthesis and characterization of exotic carbon fibers with branched spurs using nickel catalyst precursor, Qian Zhang, Qiuxiang Wang, Hongzhou Dong, and Lifeng Dong
Synthesis and Photoelectrical properties of Graphene-CuxO nanostructures, Qian Qian Zhu, Jian Hua Yu, Xiao Xia Wang, Li Li Xu, Lei Cao, and Lifeng Dong
Solvothermal synthesis of boron-doped graphene and nitrogen-doped graphene and their electrical properties, Qianqian Zhu, Jianhua Yu, Wushou Zhang, Hongzhou Dong, and Lifeng Dong
Submissions from 2012
The dual-channel, pulse-counting pierce-blitzstein photometer-the PBPHOT: Our last paper with bob koch, and additional technical history, Carol Ambruster, Tony Hull, Robert H. Koch, Rich Mitchell, George Wolf, and Bob Smith
Mode identification in the pulsating subdwarf B star KIC 2697388, Andrzej S. Baran
A pulsation zoo in the hot subdwarf B star KIC 10139564 observed by Kepler, Andrzej S. Baran; Michael D. Reed; D. Stello; R. H. Østensen; J. H. Telting; E. Pakštienė; S. J. O'Toole; R. Silvotti; P. Degroote; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Mode identification of three pulsating subdwarf B stars via multiplets and period spacing, Andrzej S. Baran and A. Winans
Hydrothermal Synthesis and Characterization of Cobalt Doped Dilute Magnetic Semiconducting Nanoparticles, Sirish Chandra Bhamidipati
Biomolecular Triconjugates Formed between Gold, Protamine, and Nucleic Acid: Comparative Characterization on the Nanoscale, Robert DeLong; Lisa Cillessen; Chris Reynolds; Adam Wanekaya; Tiffany Severs; Kartik Ghosh; Michael Fisher; Stephanie Barber; John Black; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
X-Ray Adsorption Near Edge Structure Of Co2+, Ni2+ and Zn2+ Ions Adsorbed on Fe3O4 Nanoparticles in Super Critical Aqueous Fluids, Joseph Wesley Demster
Electromechanical properties of freestanding graphene functionalized with tin oxide (SnO2) nanoparticles, Lifeng Dong, J. Hansen, P. Xu, M. L. Ackeman, S. D. Barber, J. K. Schoelz, D. Qi, and P. M. Thibado
Antimicrobial Activity of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Suspended in Different Surfactants, Lifeng Dong, Alex Henderson, and Christopher Field
Tipping the proteome with gene-based vaccines: Weighing in on the role of nanomaterials, Kristin J. Flores, Michael M. Craig, Adam Wanekaya, Lifeng Dong, Kartik C. Ghosh, Joshua J. Smith, and Robert K. Delong
Structure and magnetic properties of co-doped ZnO dilute magnetic semiconductors synthesized via hydrothermal method, Kartik C. Ghosh, Pawan K. Kahol, S Bhamidipati, N Das, and S. Khanra
Bandgap engineered high mobility indium oxide thin films for photovoltaic applications, Ram K. Gupta, Kartik Ghosh, and Pawan K. Kahol
Uptake of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Conjugated with DNA by Microvascular Endothelial Cells, Joseph Harvey, Lifeng Dong, Kyoungtae Kim, Jacob Hayden, and Jianjie Wang
Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Molybdenum Doped Yttrium Ion Garnet for Spintronic Applications, Soma Khanra
The Penn polarimeters, Robert H. Koch, George W. Wolf, Anthony B. Hull, Nicholas M. Elias, Bruce D. Holenstein, and Richard J. Mitchell
Mt. suhora survey - Searching for pulsating M dwarfs. II, J. Krzesinski, Andrzej S. Baran, M. Winiarski, L. Fox-Machado, M. Drózdz, M. Siwak, and D. Kozieł-Wierzbowska
Monitoring synchrotron X-ray-induced radiolysis effects on metal (Fe, W) ions in high-temperature aqueous fluids, R. A. Mayanovic, A. J. Anderson, Hingure J. Dharmagunawardhane, S. Pascarelli, and G. Aquilanti
Association of poly I:C RNA and plasmid DNA onto MnO nanorods mediated by PAMAM, Brooke Parker-Esquivel, Kristin J. Flores, Daniel Louiselle, Michael Craig, Lifeng Dong, Richard Garrad, Kartik Ghosh, Adam Wanekaya, Garry Glaspell, and Robert K. DeLong
Empirical determination of convection parameters in white dwarfs. I. Whole Earth Telescope observations of EC14012-1446, J. L. Provencal; M. H. Montgomery; A. Kanaan; S. E. Thompson; J. Dalessio; H. L. Shipman; D. Childers; J. C. Clemens; Michael D. Reed; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
The discovery of two pulsating subdwarf B stars in NGC 6791 using Kepler data, Michael D. Reed, Andrzej S. Baran, R. H. Østensen, J. Telting, and S. J. O'Toole
Multiyear and multisite photometric campaigns on the bright high-amplitude pulsating subdwarf B star EC 01541-1409, Michael D. Reed; Cory Honer; Justin T. Gilker; Amanda C. Quint; Anastasia M. Doennig; Lee L. Hicks; Matt A. Thompson; Phillip A. McCart II; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Orbital properties of an unusually low-mass sdB star in a close binary system with a white dwarf, R. Silvotti; R. H. Østensen; S. Bloemen; J. H. Telting; Michael D. Reed; L. E. Farris; S. J. O'Toole; L. E. Farris; Andrzej S. Baran; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
Ice mineralogy across and into the surfaces of Pluto, Triton, and Eris, S. C. Tegler, W. M. Grundy, C. B. Olkin, L. A. Young, W. Romanishin, D. M. Cornelison, and R. Khodadadkouchaki
Three ways to solve the orbit of KIC 11 558 725: A 10-day beaming sdB+WD binary with a pulsating subdwarf, J. H. Telting; R. H. Østensen; A. S. Baran; S. Bloemen; M. D. Reed; R. Oreiro; L. Farris; T. A. Ottosen; C. Aerts; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.
