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Dissertations from 2016

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Thermoelectric Properties of Novel Layered Transition-Metal Compounds, Zhenyu Diao

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Data-Driven Rational Drug Design, Yun Ding

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Study of Condensed Matter Systems with Monte Carlo Simulation on Heterogeneous Computing Systems, Sheng Feng

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Interplay Effects in Highly Modulated Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Lung Cases Treated with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy, Desmond Joseph Fernandez

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Advances in Quantum Metrology: Continuous Variables in Phase Space, Bryan Tomas Gard

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Minimizing Decoherence in Optical Fiber for Long Distance Quantum Communication, Manish Kumar Gupta

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Comparison of Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques for Post-Mastectomy Breast Cancer Patients, David Elward Heins

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Variability of Optical Counterparts to X-ray Sources within the Galactic Bulge Survey, Christopher Bradley Johnson

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A Direct Study of 20Ne(alpha,p)23Na with the HELIcal Orbit Spectrometer (HELIOS), Jianping Lai

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Direct Measurements of Nuclear Reactions in Hot Stellar Environments, Kevin Thomas Macon

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Circumstellar Dust Shells: Clues to the Evolution of R Coronae Borealis Stars, Edward Joseph Montiel

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Complexity Theory and its Applications in Linear Quantum Optics, Jonathan Olson

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Single Crystal Growth and Physical Property Investigations of Ca-FeAs-Based Superconductors, Jiayun Pan

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Quantum Radiation Pressure Noise: Exposing the Quantum Mechanics of Optomechanical Interactions, Robinjeet Singh

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Interactions Between Local Magnetic Moments and Itinerant Charge Carriers in Fe-based systems, Yan Wu

Dissertations from 2015

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Nuclear Structure of 26Si and 32Cl for Astrophysics, Liudmyla Afanasieva

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Magnetic Resonance Elastography of the Brain Using an Ergonomic Driver: Assessment of Scan-Rescan Reproducibility, Hatim Chafi

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Towards the Realization of Systematic, Self-Consistent Typical Medium Theory for Interacting Disordered Systems, Chinedu Ekuma Ekuma

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Optimized Aperiodic Multilayer Structures for Absorbers and Thermal Emitters, Christopher H. Granier

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Dosimetric Advantages of Personalized Phantoms for Quality Assurance and Research in Radiation Dose Measurements, Andrew Michael Halloran

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Anisotropic Spacetimes and Black Hole Interiors in Loop Quantum Gravity, Anton Joe

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Surface Structure/Property Relationship for (001) Surface of Magnetite, Fangyang Liu

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First-principles and Many-Body Methods: Implementations and Applications to Study Spintronic Materials, Ryky Nelson

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Impact of Multileaf Collimator Configuration Parameters on the Dosimetric Accuracy of 6-Mv Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Treatment Plans, Nicholas Colin Petersen

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Design and Validation of a Prototype Collimation System with Reduced Applicator Weights for Elekta Electron Therapy Beams, Garrett Michael Pitcher

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Exploring Superconductivity in Chiral Structured AuBe, Drew Jared Rebar

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Z-Spectral Modeling for Magnetization Transfer Ratio Asymmetry Calculations in Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer MRI at 3 Tesla, Ryan Nicholas Schurr

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Rényi Quantum Conditional Mutual Information and Parity Quantum Optical Metrology, Kaushik Parasuram Seshadreesan

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Comparison of 3D and 4D CBCT for the Localization of Moving Targets, Runyon Colie Woods

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Attosecond Transient Absorption in Gases and High Harmonic Generation in Solids, Mengxi Wu

Theses from 2014

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Study of the low energy solar neutrino spectrometer (LENS) concept with the uLENS prototype, Liudmyla Afanasieva

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A hybrid advection scheme for conserving angular momentum on a refined Cartesian mesh, Zachary Duncan Byerly

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Tube Current Modulated Computed Tomography Effective Dose and Size Specific Organ Dose Estimates with ImPACT: Total Scan versus Slice by Slice Parameters for Urogram Protocols, David Wayne Byrd

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Performance of Active Vibration Isolation in the Advanced LIGO Detectors, Ryan Thomas DeRosa

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Experiences of a Novice Modeler Navigating the Alternative Certification Process, Melanie Matherne Dimler

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Performance Characterization of the Dual-Recycled Michelson Subsystem in Advanced LIGO, Anamaria Effler

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Predicted Risk of Post-Irradiation Cerebral Necrosis in Pediatric Brain Cancer Patients: A Treatment Planning Comparison of Proton Therapy vs. Photon Therapy, Derek Freund

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Some Numerical and Phenomenological Studies in Loop Quantum Cosmology, Brajesh Kumar Gupt

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A Treatment Planning Comparison of Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy and Proton Therapy for a Sample of Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Post-Mastectomy Radiotherapy, Margaret Hernandez

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Quantum Optical Metrology, Sensing and Imaging, Kebei Jiang

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A Feasibility Study of Ultra-Short Echo Time MRI for Positive Contrast Visualization of Prostate Brachytherapy Permanent Seed Implants for Post-Implant Dosimetry, Melissa Lamberto

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Phases of bosons in optical lattices and coupled to artificial gauge fields, Qinqin Lu

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Sign Learning Kink based Quantum Monte Carlo Applied to Multiple Large Systems H2O, N2, F2, Xiaoyao Ma

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The Development of a Novel Silicon on Insulator Microdosimeter with Sensitive Volumes Modeled after Living Cells, Anthony P. Mazza

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Neutron Scattering Studies of Unusual Spin Structure and Local Correlation in Complex Oxides, Dalgis Mesa

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An Efficient Approach to EPID Transit Dosimetry, Bart Alan Morris

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Study of ¹⁸NE using the array for Nuclear Astrophysics and Structure with exotic nuclei, Laura Pratt

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Spin-Mediated Transport in Superconducting and Spin-Polarized Systems, Joseph C. Prestigiacomo

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Observations of Terrestrial Gamma Flashes with TETRA And LAGO, Rebecca Ringuette

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Topics in Quantum Metrology, Control, and Communications, Bhaskar Roy Bardhan

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A Dosimetric Comparison of Copper and Cerrobend Electron Inserts, Ben Rusk

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Characteristics of High Energy Particle Interactions from the Study of Irregular Air Showers, Amir Hosein Shadkam

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Surface chemistry and growth of oxide supported metal nanoparticles, Ziyu Zhang

Theses from 2013

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Impact of IUdR in rat 9L glioma cell survival for 25-35 keV photo-activated Auger electron therapy, Diane Alvarez

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Photometric variability of X-ray sources in the galactic bulge, Christopher Tillman Britt

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The development of an AC magneto- optic Kerr effect system for the characterization of pulsed laser deposited Co₂MnSi-xAl1-x Heusler alloy thin films, Matthew Stephen Champagne

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Quantum simulations on square and triangular Hubbard models, Kuang-Shing Chen

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Evaluation of an automated delivery verification system for volumetric modulated arc therapy treatments, John-Paul Grenier

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Strongly correlated ultra-cold bosonic atoms in optical lattices, Kalani Hettiarachchilage

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Magnetic deflections of ultra-high energy cosmic rays from Centaurus A, Azadeh Keivani

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Coupling between spin, lattice, and charge at the surface of complex transition metal compounds, Guorong Li

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Chemical composition and structure study of surfaces and ultrathin films of complex compounds, Yi Li

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Energy spectra comparisons for matched clinical electron beams on Elekta linear accelerators using a permanent magnet spectrometer, David McLaughlin

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Single-crystal metal oxides and supported metal nanoclusters as model catalyst sytems, Matthew C. Patterson

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Earth occultation imaging of the low energy gamma-ray sky with the Fermi/Gamma-ray Burst Monitor, James Craig Rodi

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Spectral breast CT : effect of adaptive filtration on CT numbers, CT noise, and CT dose, Justin Silkwood

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A secondary monitor unit calculation algorithm using superposition of symmetric, open fields for IMRT plans, Adam Michael Watts

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Assessment of detection and characterization of simulated lung nodules with low-dose CT, Kendrick J. Williams

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Simple and Fast Reconstruction of 6 MV Radiotherapy Doses to the Whole Body, Lydia Joyce Wilson

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Numerical investigations of Holstein phonons on the periodic Anderson model, Peng Zhang

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Searching for new gamma-ray sources using earth occultation imaging with the CGRO/Burst and Transient Source Experiment, Yuan Zhang

Dissertations from 2012

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Searches for gravitational waves from perturbed black holes in data from LIGO detectors, Sarah Elizabeth Caudill

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Proton dose calculations in homogeneous media, John Wesley Chapman, Jr.

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Strongly correlated electron behavior in transition metal intermetallics: enhanced thermoelectricity and quantum criticality in FeGa₃ and superconductivity in NiBi₃, Neel Saman Kumara Haldolaarachchige

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Neutrino data analysis using the side muon range detector (SMRD) of the Tokai to Kamiokande (T2K) long baseline neutrino experiment, Jeremiah John Haremza

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Development and validation of an electron Monte Carlo model for the Elekta Infinity accelerator, Guy Merritt Harris

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The feasibility of using megavoltage CT for the treatment planning of HDR cervical brachytherapy with shielded tandem and ovoid applicators, Jeffrey Roger Kemp

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Evaluation of a proton pencil bean algorithm for dose calculations in heterogenous media, Nels C. Knutson

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Design of electron dual foil scattering systems for Elekta Infinity radiotherapy accelerators, Justin Deloy LeBlanc

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The effects of spatial confinement and oxygen stoichiometry on complex metal oxides, Zhaoliang Liao

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Advances in quantum optical metrology and the establishment of an invisible quantum tripwire, Steven Blane McCracken

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A treatment planning comparison of dual-arc VMAT vs. helical tomotherapy for post-mastectomy radiotherapy, Geoffrey Paul Nichols

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Recurrent novae and Type Ia supernova progenitors, Ashley Sara Pagnotta

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Utilization of machined skin collimation for electron therapy, Ryan Kenneth Posey

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Magnetic compensation in the bimetallic oxalates and the cerium volume collapse, Peter Leo Reis

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Entanglement, uncertainty and relativity in fundamental mechanics with an application in QKD, Christopher David Richardson

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Louisiana's suitability for a low-level radioactive waste storage facility, Charles Algeo Wilson

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Hadronic physics from extensive air showers, Guofeng Yuan

Dissertations from 2011

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A comprehensive study of dust formation and evolution in core collape supernovae, Jennifer Erin Andrews

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Studies of inhomogeneous superconducting states in novel materials, Robert Pearson Beaird

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Characterization and prototyping of the rotating modulator hard x-ray/gamma-ray telescope, Brent Budden

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Testing and improving the luminosity relations for Gamma-Ray Bursts, Andrew Collazzi

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Two-particle level diagrammatic approaches for strongly correlated systems, Herbert Fotso

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Homodyne detection for laser-interferometric gravitational wave detectors, Tobin Thomas Fricke

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Characterization of photon counting CZT detectors for medical x-ray imaging and spectroscopy, Shannon Fritz

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Evolution of structural and physical properties of transition metal oxide Sr₃(Ru₁₋xMnx)₂O₇ (0 <̲ x>̲ 0.7) with Mn concentration, Biao Hu

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Evaluation of the pencil beam algorithm and pencil beam redefinition algorithm for bolus electron conformal therapy dose computation, James Kavanaugh

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Evaluation of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) patient specific quality assurance, Gordon Mark Mancuso

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Numerical methods for the study of super-Eddington mass transfer in double white dwarf binaries, Dominic Carlo Marcello

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Development of a Monte Carlo based correction strategy for a TG-43 based brachytherapy treatment planning system to account for applicator inhomogeneities, Bobby Chon Mathews