Dissertations from 2012
A Modeling, Optimization, and Analysis Framework for Designing Multi-Product Lignocellulosic Biorefineries, Paritosh Kumar Sharma
Structural and dynamical properties of liquid and solid phases of ionic liquids confined inside nanoporous materials, Ramesh Singh
Copper-Cobalt Catalysts for Conversion of Syngas to Ethanol and Higher Alcohols, Miranda Louise Smith
Differential Gene Expression in a Louisiana Strain of Microalgae, John Joseph Tate
Boron composite nanoparticles for enhancement of bio-fuel combustion, Neng Wang
A thermodynamic framework for the modeling and optimization of crystallization processes, David John Widenski
A novel RNA extraction method for cyanobacteria, Zenghui Zhang
Theses from 2011
Electrochemical etching of isolated structures in p-type silicon, Joel Nino Bugayong
Photochemical Reaction Products of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Adsorbed at an Air-Water Interface, Franz Stefan Ehrenhauser
Dry reforming of methane on rhodium and nickel substituted pyrochlore catalysts, Sarthak Gaur
Boron and Rare Earth Oxide Composite Nanoparticles for Enhancement of Combustion, Jacob Hanberry
A study of a smog-fog-smog cycle and the processing of PAH and oxy-PAH by a fog cloud, Kalindi Pramod Khadapkar
Stochastic modelling of eukaryotic cell cycle, Murali Krushna Koneru
Catalytic Process for the Conversion of Synthesis gas to Ethanol for Use as an Alternative Fuel, Nitin Kumar
Numerical studies of flow in porous media using an unstructured approach, Nathan Matthew Lane
Electrochemical reduction of CO2 to methanol, Minh Tuyen Hoang Le
Photoelectrochemical etching of isolated, high aspect ratio micorstructures in n-type silicon (100), Purnima Narayanan
Simulation of cell seeding and retention in a disordered polymeric scaffold, Tejaswini Narayana
Supercritical pyrolysis of toluene, Khue Dang Nguyen
The stereospecific hydrogenation and dehydrogenation of rosin and fatty acids, Edward O'Brien
Molecular dynamics of ionic liquids in nanoporous electrodes, Nav Nidhi Rajput
Catalytic Hydrogenation of CO to Higher Alcohols, Nachal Devi Subramanian
Surface functionalization of crystalline silicon substrates, Sri Sai Vegunta
Theses from 2010
Desulfurization and tar removal from gasifier effluents using mixed rare earth oxides, Sumana Adusumilli
Supercritical Pyrolysis of n-Decane, Sean Bagley
Transient Study of the Wetting Films in Porous Media Using 3D X-Ray Computed Micro-Tomography: Effect of Imbibition Rate and Pore Geometry, Pradeep Bhattad
X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Applied to Mixed-metal Iron-based Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts, Andrew Allen Campos
Designing a Whey Protein Based Material as a Scaffold for Bone Regeneration, Mia Dvora
Electrodeposited Cu-based Catalysts for Alcohols from CO Hydrogenation and Electrodeposition of CuNiW/CuNi Multilayered Alloys, Mayank Gupta
Catalytic oxidative desulfurization of a model diesel, Dongxing Liu
Modeling and multiresolution characterization of micro/nano surface for novel tailored nanostructures, Rajib Mukherjee
Integrating bioprocesses into industrial complexes for sustainable development, Debalina Sengupta
Dissertations from 2009
Integrated Model-Centric Decision Support System for Process Industries, Daira Aragon
Particle-chemical interactions and environmental chemodynamics of fine and ultrafine particles in a natural disaster scenario, Nicholas A. Ashley
Sialic Acid Conjugated Chitosan for the Attenuation of Amyloid-beta Toxicity, Dhruva Dilip Dhavale
Integrated data-driven techniques for environmental pollution monitoring, Swathi Pakalapati
Assessment of target purity difference for a Louisiana sugar mill, Luz Stella Polanco
Photocatalytic Reaction in Monolithic Optical Fiber Reactor with Inverse Opal Catalyst, Maoming Ren
The Effects of Inorganic Solids and Certain Gases on the Thermal Decomposition of Catechol, Jerome Apilan Robles
Supercritical Pyrolysis of 1-Methylnaphthalene, Michelle Somers Walker
Framework for operability assessment of production facilities: an application to a primary unit of a crude oil refinery, Sampath Yela
Dissertations from 2008
Cluster kinetics modeling of glassforming materials, Lisa Ann Brenskelle
Heterogeneous catalyzed macromolecular hydrogenations in oscillating systems, Alan Bussard
Fog-smog reactor and photooxidation of naphthalene within the fog condensate in a UV light setup, Neha Shrikant Damle
Catalytic synthesis of ethanol from biomass-derived syngas, Adefemi Adelanwa Egbebi
Model-based framework for alloy electrodeposition processes, Miguel Eduardo Estrada
Sulphur removal using regenerable sorbents of rare earth/transition metal oxides, Vikram Reddy Kalakota
Mercury transport through a capped sediment, Jianrong Liu
Photocatalytic oxidation of ethanol using macroporous titania, Gibert Merle Magpantay
Identification of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Supercritical Pyrolysis Products of Synthetic Jet Fuel S-8 and Methylcyclohexane, Jorge Oswaldo Ona Ruales
Vibrations for improving multiphase contact, Yogesh G. Waghmare
Dissertations from 2007
Particle and dredge-scale kinetic studies of hydrophobic organic chemical desorption from sediment, Justin Edward Birdwell
Characterization of polyethylene glycol hydrogels for biomedical applications, Anushree Datta
The electrodeposition of cerium/copper PROX catalysts on metal foam, James Matthew Faubion
The catalytic partial oxidation of n-tetradecane on Rh and Sr substituted pyrochlores, Daniel Haynes
Electrodeposition of rare earth-transition metal alloy thin films and nanostructures, Rohit Mishra
Measurement of metal migration in sediment caps with x-ray fluorescene, Ming Yin
Experimental and modeling studies of contaminant transport in capped sediments during gas bubble ebullition, Qingzhong Yuan
Theses from 2006
Polycyclic aromatic compounds in wood soot extracts from Henan, China, Robyn Joy Cabrido Alcanzare
Overview of cogeneration at LSU, Robert,Jr. Buckley
Distribution dynamics of complex systems, Young-Pyo Jeon
Electrodeposition of CoCu Nanostructures, Yutong Li
Electrodeposited metal matrix nanocomposites as thin films and high aspect ratio microstructures for MEMS, Alonso Lozano Morales
Enhanced degradation of phenanthrene and benzo(a)pyrene in a field-contaminated sediment inhabited by Ilyodrilus templetoni: a microcosm study, Marilou Montevirgen Nabatilan
The bioturbation transport of chemicals in surface soils, Maria D. Rodriguez
A distribution kinetics approach for polymer crystallization and phase separation, Jiao Yang
Experimental and computational analysis of random cylinder packings with applications, Wenli Zhang
Theses from 2005
Development and model formulation of scalable carbon nanotube processes: HiPCO and CoMoCAT process models, Adedeji Ebenezer Agboola
Modeling the flow of non-Newtonian fluids in packed beds at the pore scale, Matthew Balhoff
Thermo and kinetic studies on the sorption and desorption of hydrophobic organic contaminants in sediments, Yunzhou Chai
Electrodeposition of magnetic nanowires and nanotubes, Despina Mehedintu Davis
Mathematical models for estimating volatile chemical emissions from dredging operations, Kenneth Alexander Fountain
Electrodeposition of AuCo alloys and multilayers, Maoshi Guan
Fabrication of Core-Shell Nanoparticles, Zhanhu Guo
An in-situ capping design for the remediation of petroleum contaminated sediments, Melanie Krystle Harris
Simulation and economic evaluation of coal gasification with SETS reforming process for power production, Zachary Hoffman
Photocatalysis in a novel semiconducting optical fiber monolithic reactor for wastewater treatment, Hongfei Lin
Modeling of chemical fate and transport in the environment, Andre Marquette
Zeolite and metal oxide catalysts for the production of dimethyl sulfide and methanethiol, Craig Plaisance
Chemical vapor deposition of thin films for ULSI interconnect metallization, Lidong Wang
Stability, transport and applications of polyaphrons in porous media, Le Yan
Theses from 2004
Metal-doped rare earth oxide catalysts for condensations to ketones, Arvind Karkal Bhat
Modeling of Cane Sugar Colorant Removal in Packed-Bed Ion Exchange Columns and an Investigation into Pretreatment Methods, Bruce Malcolm Ellis
Electrodeposition of FeCoNiCu quaternary system, Qiang Huang
Development and integration of new processes consuming carbon dioxide in multi-plant chemical production complexes, Sudheer Indala
Online heat transfer measurement and analysis for sugar mill evaporators, David Timothy Solberg
Chemical production complex optimization, pollution reduction and sustainable development, Aimin Xu
Ceria-zirconia oxide high temperature desulfurization sorbent, Kwang Bok Yi
Theses from 2003
Carbon dioxide capture from flue gas using regenerable sodium-based sorbents, Ya Liang
Dynamic modeling and parameter estimation for an ethlyene-propylene-diene polymerization process, Rujun Li
Forced Bubble Columns, Jia Ma
Electrodeposition of nickel-copper alloys and nickel-copper-alumina nanocomposites into deep recesses for MEMS, Amrit Panda
A novel hydrogen and oxygen generation system, Zhiyong Peng
Adsorption of aromatic hydrocarbons at gas-water interface, Suresh Raja
Theses from 2002
Nonlinear state and parameter estimation and Model Predictive Control of nitrogen purification columns, Shoujun Bian