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BORON CARBIDE NANOWIRES: SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION
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Author
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Guan, Zhe
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Date Created
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2013
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Description
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Bulk boron carbide has been widely used in ballistic armored vest and the property characterization has been heavily focused on mechanical properties. Even though boron carbides have also been projected as a promising class of high temperature the...
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Title
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BORON CARBIDE NANOWIRES: SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION
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Author
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Guan, Zhe
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Materials science
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Description
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Bulk boron carbide has been widely used in ballistic armored vest and the property characterization has been heavily focused on mechanical properties. Even though boron carbides have also been projected as a promising class of high temperature the...
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Characterization of Individual Straight and Kinked Boron Carbide Nanowires
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Author
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Cui, Zhiguang
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Date Created
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2016
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Description
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Boron carbides represent a class of ceramic materials with p-type semiconductor natures, complex structures and a wide homogeneous range of carbon compositions. Bulk boron carbides have long been projected as promising high temperature thermoelect...
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Characterization of Individual Straight and Kinked Boron Carbide Nanowires
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Author
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Cui, Zhiguang
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Materials science, Nanoscience, Physics
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Description
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Boron carbides represent a class of ceramic materials with p-type semiconductor natures, complex structures and a wide homogeneous range of carbon compositions. Bulk boron carbides have long been projected as promising high temperature thermoelect...
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Determining the Rate of Ligand-Induced Charge-Transfer Effects on Quantum Dots
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Author
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Bowman, Cale
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Chemistry
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Description
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In this report, charge carrier dynamics and rate of electron transfer is investigated between two bis(thioether)silane (R2BtsMe) ligands and 2.65 nm CdSe core quantum dots (QDs). Isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) data is used to determine bin...
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Title
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ENGINEERING OXYGEN TRANSPORT FOR IMPROVING CELL PERFORMANCE IN HEPATIC DEVICES
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Author
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Shi, Gengbei
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Biomedical engineering
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Description
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The bioartificial liver (BAL) advancing medical technology aims to provide temporary liver substitution for patients in dire need of liver transplants and also for drug development. Yet despite nearly fifty years of development, the approval for t...
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Title
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Electric Field Dependent Spectroscopy of Single Nanocrystal Systems
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Author
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LeBlanc, Sharonda
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Date Created
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2012
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Description
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A suite of single molecule spectroscopic techniques and data analysis methods were implemented to explore the complex role of electric fields in single semiconductor nanocrystal photophysics. This dissertation spans the synthesis, characterization...
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Title
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Electric Field Dependent Spectroscopy of Single Nanocrystal Systems
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Author
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LeBlanc, Sharonda
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Nanoscience, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
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Description
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A suite of single molecule spectroscopic techniques and data analysis methods were implemented to explore the complex role of electric fields in single semiconductor nanocrystal photophysics. This dissertation spans the synthesis, characterization...
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Title
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Exploring exciton and trap state recombination dynamics in cadmium sulfide quantum dots
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Author
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Woodall, Danielle
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Nanoscience, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
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Description
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Colloidal semiconducting quantum dots (QDs) are ideal candidates for optoelectronic devices such as solar cells and LEDs because of their high photoluminescence (PL) quantum yields and photostability. In order to improve device efficiencies, we mu...
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Title
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Four Women: Saudi Scholarship, Intensive English Programs and Self-Authoring
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Author
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Malcolm, Jeanne
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Date Created
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2017
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Description
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This participatory qualitative inquiry explored the shifting subjectivities of three women from Saudi Arabia, as they pursued tertiary education in the United States through benefit of the King Abdullah Scholarship Program. Informed by a Vygotskia...
