Thesis and Dissertation Listings
This section displays theses and dissertations from 2020 onward. For earlier listings, see the accordion below.
2020 and Later
- Abdul-Razak Iddrisu, Ph.D., June 2024
Using Ex-situ and In-situ Mössbauer Spectroscopy to Study the Degradation of NaFe(1-x)(Ni0.5Mn0.5)xO2 Batteries
Advisor: Dennis Brown - Matthew Dudak, M.S., June 2024
Advisor: Michael Eads - Timothy Draher, Ph.D., March 2024, Design and Performance of Superconducting Switches for Nanowirem Detectors in Magnetic Fields
- Kaela Villafania, M.S., March 2024, Cold Testing of a Prototype Superconducting Radiofrequency Electron Gun
- Mark Crowell, M.S., March 2024, Microwave Simulations of a Beam Position Monitor & Circuit Designs
- William Baker, Ph.D., March 2024, Theory of Ultrafast Spin Crossover in Divalent Iron Systems
- Austin Dick, Ph.D., October 2023, Computational Modeling & Potential Applications of Optical Stochastic Cooling
- Alister Tencate, Ph.D., September 2023, A High-Precision Electron Emission Model: Computational Methods for Nanoscale Structures
- Spencer Kelham, M.S., September 2023, Simulations of Electro-Optically Sampled Arbitrarily Shaped Electron Bunches
- Prudhvi Raj Varma Chintalapati, Ph.D., June 2023, Systematic Study of Projection Biases in Weak Lensing Analysis
- Nicholas Yee, M.S., June 2023, Verification of Proton Range Predictions in Proton Treatment Planning
- Zamiul Alam, M.S., June 2023, The Standard Model Precision Parameters at 200 GeV
- Joseph Piet, M.S., June 2023, Applications of Proton Imaging in Proton Cancer Treatments
- Elena Krivyakina, Ph.D., June 2023, Strongly-correlated Electron Systems: Alkaline & Rare-earth Perovskites
- Sarah Choate, M.S., March 2023, Identifying Tau Neutrino Charged Current Events in the DUNE Far Detector
- Mark Mekosh, M.S., March 2023, Using ML to Search for Vector Boson Scattering at the CMS Detector
- Pupsa Upreti, Ph.D., March 2023, Diffuse Scattering & 3D-ΔPDF Analyses: (Sr1-xCax)3Rh4Sn13 and NaNO2
- Dillon Merenich, M.S., March 2023, Design and Cold Test of a Metamaterial Accelerating Structure
- Marc Pavlik, Ph.D., March 2023, The Dynamics of Liquids & Glasses Using Nuclear Resonance Interferometry
- Saba Fatima, Ph.D., January 2023, Using Machine Learning to Predict Student Outcomes
- Cassandra Phillips, M.S., October 2022, Modeling of sub-THz Wakefield Structures for Electron-Beam Acceleration
- Emily Frame, M.S., October 2022, An Upgraded Photoinjector for the Argonne Wakefield Accelerator
- Elliot Parrish, Ph.D., October 2022, Search for Charged Higgs Bosons in Tau+Lepton Final State (139 fb-1, ATLAS)
- Brianna Dwyer, Ph.D., October 2022, Measuring Diphoton Production from Higgs Decays & in Association with HF Jets
- Aaakash Narayanan, Ph.D., September 2022, Third-integer Resonant Extraction Regulation System for Mu2e
- Wei Hou Tan, Ph.D., June 2022, Compact Wakefield Accelerator with Advanced Beam Manipulations
- Ramanpreet Singh, Ph.D., June 2022, Studies of Vector Boson Scattering (Semileptonic Channel) with CMS
- Tianzhe Xu, Ph.D., June 2022, Precise Phase-Space Control for Future Linear Colliders
- Timothy Draher, M.S., February 2022, Magnetic Charge Ordering of Pinwheel Artificial Spin Ice
- Benjamin Simons, M.S., October 2021, Beam Phase Space Diagnostic Techniques Along Fermilab Muon Campus
- Danylo Lykov, M.S., October 2021, Tensor Network Approach for Simulation of Quantum Many-Body Systems
- Brendan Leung, M.S., October 2021, Spectral Analysis of Cyclotron Radiation for Electron Beam Diagnostics
- Bisham Poudel, Ph.D., June 2021, Superconducting Cuprates: Synthesis & Diffuse Scattering
- Ryan Stadel, Ph.D., June 2021, Shared Magnetic Phases Among Iron-Pnictide Superconductors
- Prudhvi N. Bhattiprolu, June 2021, Signal-background Analysis for New Physics at Colliders
- Afnan Al Marzouk, Ph.D., June 2021, Collisional Methods with Applications to Charged Particle Beams
- Osama Mohsen, Ph.D., June 2021, Design & Optimization of Superconducting RF Electron Sources
- Christina Sarosiek, Ph.D., May 2021, Clinical Applications & Feasibility of Proton CT & Proton Radiography
- Christopher Marshall, M.S., August 2020, Development of an Electron-Beam Halo Diagnostics
- Aaron Fetterman, M.S., December 2020, Photoinjector Generation of High-charge Magnetized Beams
- Sebastian Szustkowski, Ph.D., October 2020, Nonlinear Integrable Optics Beam Dynamics Experiment & Diagnostics
- Jeremiah Mitchell, Ph.D., September 2020, On Systematics & Mitigation in MAGIS-100 to Explore the Dark Sector
- Kevin Hamilton, M.S., September 2020, On the Self-Force Problem of Point-Like Charged Particles
- Deblina Das, M.S., June 2020, Synthesis of Pb2Sr2Sm1-xCaxCu3O8 & Superconducting Properties
- Puja Saha, Ph.D., March 2020, Search for Higgs Pair Production in the bb–– Final State (ATLAS)
- Tilak Malla, M.S., October 2019, Towards Dual-Readout Calorimetry for Redtop Experiment
- Edward Aris Fajardo, Ph.D., Link to thesis/dissertation
- Michael Gattone, M.S., June 2019, Impact of Standardized Test Performance on Success in Introductory College Physics
- Daniel Boyden, M.S., June 2019, Study of the Systematics in Straw Tube Tracking System for gm2
- Daniel Faia, M.S., June 2019, Improving on Matrix Element Based Discriminants with ML Techniques (H→ZZ→4ℓ)
- Anusorn Lueangaramwong, Ph.D., Link to thesis/dissertation
- Prudhvi Chintalapati, M.S., June 2019, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Matthew Dwyer, M.S., April 2019, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Kamal Chapagain, Ph.D., December 2018, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Saber Al Furhud, M.S., April 2018, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Ryan Churchill-DeRose, M.S., March 2018, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Jinlong Wang, M.S., March 2018, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Wadiah Allahyani, M.S., October 2017, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Aaron Epps, M.S., June 2017, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Scott Zitnik, M.S., June 2017, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Jacob Kalnins, M.S., June 2017, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Maleeha Alanizy, M.S., May 2017, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Andrew Fiedler, M.S., April 2017, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Preeti Vodnala, Ph.D., April 2017, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Ivan Viti, Ph.D., October 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Sumana Abeyratne, Ph.D., October 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Alexander Malyzhenkov, M.S., October 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Shane Sullivan, M.S., August 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Laxman Raju Thoutam, Ph.D., August 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Melissa Butner, M.S., July 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Heath LeFevre, M.S., June 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Nilanjana Kumar, Ph.D., May 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Casey Mott, M.S., March 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Keith Taddei, Ph.D., March 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Harsh Deshpande, M.S., March 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Michael McEvoy, M.S., March 2016, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Graham Stoddard, M.S., June 2015, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Francois Lemery, Ph.D., June 2015, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Andrew Palm, M.S., April 2015, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Saroj Raj Rai, M.S., April 2015, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Michael E. Miszczak, Ph.D., January 2015, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Stephen Cole, Ph.D., December 2014, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Nuwan Karunaratne, Ph.D., December 2014, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Danairis Hernandez, M.S., May 2012, Link to thesis/dissertation
- Qiong Luo, Ph.D., August 2012, Superconducting Nanowire Networks on Nanoporous Membrane
- Seyed A. Sabok-Sayr, M.S., May 2012, Synthesis, P-T Phase Diagram, & Tc of R2Ba4Cu7O15
- Curt DeCaro, Ph.D., May 2012, Structure of Lipid Membranes at Solid/Liquid & Liquid/Vapor Interfaces
- Timothy Maxwell, Ph.D., May 2012, Measurement of Sub-picosecond Electron Bunches (EO Sampling)
- Diego Menezes, M.S., May 2012, Cross Section for p-anti-p → top-antitop in Tau+Jets
- James Younkin, Ph.D., May 2012, Topics in Supersymmetry
- Mark E. Servantes, M.S., December 2011, A Study of Supported Lipid Multilayers
- Jonathan W. Maloney, M.S., December 2011, Solid Helium in Vycor Glass
- Fayez Abu-Ajamieh, M.S., December 2011, Evaluation of an Integrated Readout Layer Prototype
- Don Johnson, M.S., August 2011, Structural, Transport, & Magnetic Properties (Perovskite Manganites)
- Robert Calkins, Ph.D., December 2012, Measurements of the Top Quark Pair Production & Branching Ratio
- Andriy Zatserklyaniy, Ph.D., August 2006, A Search for Third Generation Leptoquarks, Advisor: Dr. David Hedin
- Andrew Morrison, Ph.D., December 2005, Acoustical Studies of the Steelpan & HANG, Advisor: Dr. Thomas Rossing
- Junehee Yoo, Ph.D., December 2005, Acoustics of Korean Percussion Instruments: Pyeongyeong & Pyeonjong
- Xiaofei Song, Ph.D., December 2005, The Search for Second-generation Leptoquarks at Run II D0
- Greg Betzel, M.S., December 2005, Chaos in Time-Dependent Space-Charge Potentials
- Laura Layton, M.S., August 2005, Physics Education (with Astronomy emphasis)
- LaTanya Malone, M.S., August 2005, Physics Education
- Wesley Fabella, M.S., August 2005, Ab-Initio Supercell Calculation of an Isolated Neutral Silicon Vacancy
- Jarrett Stark, M.S., August 2005, The Glass Transition in Thin Film Supported Polystyrene
- Michael Eads, Ph.D., August 2005, A Search for Charged Massive Stable Particles at D0
- Srinivas Totapally, M.S., May 2005, Epitaxial Thin Films of Sr2FeMoO6
- Dan Bollinger, M.S., May 2005, A Possible Cure of Phase Shift in a Nonlinear Plasma Wakefield Accelerator
- Linda Bagby, M.S., May 2005, Higgs Physics & the Layer Zero Upgrade for D0
- LeiLei Yin, Ph.D., December 2004, Excitation of Surface Plasmon Polaritons by Nano-hole, Argonne
- Usha Gururajarao, M.S., December 2004, X-Ray Magnetic Dichroism
- Durga Kafle Nath, M.S., December 2004, Mössbauer Study of Eu14MnSb11 & Yb14MnSb11
- Dmitri Beznosko, M.S., August 2004, Study of New Silicon Photodetectors for a Linear Collider
- Lyle Marschand, M.S., August 2004, Surface Critical Phenomena in Binary Fluids
- Kurt Francis, M.S., May 2004, Evaluating Small Scintillating Cells for Digital Hadron Calorimeters
- Phillip Prior, M.S., May 2004, Investigation of Standard Approximations in Clinical Treatment Planning
- Laura Bandura, M.S., August 2003, Convection in Response to Electron Beams
- James Mais, M.S., August 2003, Synthesis Rules, Structures, & Properties of Sr(1-x)CaxMnO3