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From solution to device: processing approaches to boost the photovoltaic performance of organic solar cells
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The world’s growing energy consumption and increasingly visible effects of climate change originated in continued dependence on fossil fuels has strengthened the push to develop cleaner and renewable sources of energy. Solar photovoltaic cells are at the forefront of an ongoing energy transition...
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Functional Genomics of Bacterial and Fungal Biocontrol Agents for Biotechnological Applications
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Microbial-based biotechnologies were developed using combinations of functional genomics, biochemical tools, and a tripartite pine tree-beetle-fungal infection model. Several bacterial and fungal species were probed for natural product biosynthesis potential using whole genome sequencing while...
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Functionalization and Characterization of Metal Oxide Coatings of Stainless Steel and Silica Nanoparticles
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The development of tolerogens, fabricated devices eliciting tolerance toward incompatible donor ABO antigens in implant patients, is the ultimate goal of this project. This would permit ABO incompatible organ transplants, increase the donor pool for patients, increase efficiency in the use of...
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Functionalized Bead Based Microchip for Immunoassay and Virus Immuno-affinity Chromatography
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We demonstrate the functionalization of a highly ordered porous molecular sieving matrix created by colloidal self-assembly (CSA) of 2 micrometer diameter silica particles in microfluidic chips, for highly efficient immuno-capture of viruses. By tuning the particle size, with appropriate surface...
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Functionalized Thermo-responsive Polymer Core-shell Materials for use in Controlled Dye Release, Thin-film Composite Membranes, and Water Desalination
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This thesis focuses on the varied applications of core-shell structured stimuli- responsive polymer materials and their applications in water treatment. The relevant background and introduction to stimuli-responsive polymers, core-shell particles and morphologies, and membrane separations systems...