Theses from 2024
Suppressing Reactive Oxygen Species via Application of Antioxidant Supramolecular Polymers, Zacchaeus Wallace
Theses from 2023
Formulation and Optimization of Algae-Filled Polylactic Acid Thermoplastic Compounds for Improved Biodegradation, Sydney A. Cole
Theses from 2022
Compatible Blends of n-Type Polymer Semiconductors: Impact on the Morphology and Mechanics of Flexible Optoelectronics, Zachary C. Ahmad
Development of Upconverting Films Containing Singlet Sink, Blake McKay
Layered Epoxide-Amine/Boron Nitride/Graphene Nanocomposites for Enhanced Multifunctional Shielding, Alyssa J. Necaise
Theses from 2021
Utilizing the oxygen-barrier properties of poly(isobutylene) to enhance photon upconversion in thermoplastic elastomers, Haley Carroll
Effects of Static Mixer Geometry on Polyurethane Properties, Christian R. Dixon
Theses from 2020
Characterization of an Inner Filter Effect-based Sensor for Detection of Azo Dyes, Rimsha Bhatta
Discriminating Azo Dyes: Conjugated Polymers, the Inner Filter Effect, and Array Sensors, Erin Crater
Investigating the Effect of Hydrophilic Block Length on the Co-Assembly Behavior of Amphiphilic Triblock Copolymers, Alexandra M. Garrett
Co-assembly behavior of neutral and zwitterionic amphiphilic block copolymers in the fabrication of glassy polymer vesicles, Elina Ghimire
Selfsame Epoxide-Amine Microparticle Systems: Investigation of Crosslink Density, John J. Peyrefitte
Tailoring Photodegradation Rates of Acetal-containing Polymer Networks, Michael Sandoz
Thiol-induced degradation of hydrogels utilizing multiresponsive dithiomaleimides crosslinkers, Kundu Thapa
Theses from 2019
Design Process of a Novel Dynamic Mechanical Analysis Sample Preparation Methodology, Julian M. Richardson
Synthesis, Characterization, and Utilization of Iron II Ion Sensing Fluorescent Probes for Detection of Early Onset Anodic Corrosion, Dane N. Wedgeworth
Improved Data Acquisition Using a Novel Dynamic Mechanical Analysis Sample Preparation Technique: The Numbers Do Not Lie, Jordan J. Winetrout
Theses from 2018
Thiol–Ene Photopolymerization: A Simple Route to Pro-Antimicrobial Networks via Degradable Acetals (PANDAs), William Martin
Corner Sealants for Tactical Shelters, Janine Carlita Nowak
Characterization and Selection of Hydroxyl-Terminated Polybutadiene Polymers for High-Strain Applications, Nathaniel Prine
Pro-antimicrobial Networks Prepared via Degradable Thiol-ene Acetal Photopolymerization, Sarah Swilley
Theses from 2017
Characterization of Epoxy/Amine Networks with Glycidal Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane Surface Modified Silica Nanoparticles, Reese K. Sloan
Synthesis of a Thermally Reversible Cross-Linked System Using Electrophilic Cleavage/Functionalization of Poly(isobutylene-co-isoprene), Savannah H. Steadman
Synthesis of Polythioether Nanoparticles via Thiol-alkene/alkyne Photopolymerization in Miniemulsion, Susan E. Walley
Theses from 2016
The Effect of Cure Rate on Glassy Polymer Networks, Kristen M. Van de Voorde
Synthesis of Acceptors for Use in Donor-Acceptor Copolymers and Characterization of these Polymers, William D. Walker
The Effect of Acrylic Acid on Ring Formation in Polyacrylonitrile, Elisha Cade Willis
Functionalizing β-Cyano Oligo(p-phenylene vinylene) Chromophores for Use in Mechanochromic Materials, Alexander J. Wink
Theses from 2015
Biomimetic Adhesive Thiol-Ene Films For Improved Adhesion, Laken L. Kendrick
Effect of Vegetable Oil Macromonomers (VOMMs) on the Mechanical Performance of Latex Films, Matthew M. Sumpter
Analysis of the Mechanical Properties of DGEBF/4,4’-DDS Thermoset Systems as a Function of Cure Rate, Chase B. Thompson
Polymerization of Blocked Isocyanate Functional Polymer Surfaces and Post-Polymerization Modification By Thiol-Isocyanate Reactions, Chase A. Tretbar
Theses from 2014
Outlining the Biocidal Mechanisms of Synthetic Antimicrobial Peptide Mimics, Tyler D. Brown
Effects of Varying the Cure Profiles of an Epoxy-amine System, Patrick W. Hollingsworth
RAFT Polymerization of Sulfonamide-Containing Methacrylamides, Michael B. Sims
Theses from 2013
Preparation and Detection of Degradation and Chain Scission Events In Epoxy-Amine Networks Using a Profluorescent Nitroxide Probe, Kylee F. Fazende
Investigation of Adhesion and Network Properties In Thiol-Ene Polymer Networks Modified With Catechol Functionality For Improved Stone Conservation, Ethan F.T. Hoff
Studies on Controlling the Morphology of an Organic Bulk-Heterojunction Photovoltaic Device to Improve its Efficiency, Kelly R. McLeod