Browsing OSU - Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "nanoparticles"
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Exploration and characterization of new synthesis methods for C60 colloidal suspensions in water
(2014-05)Buckminsterfullerene, C60, has been used in the production of several commercial products from badminton racquets and lubricants for their mechanical properties to cosmetics and even dietary supplements for their "antioxidant" ... -
Fabrication of nanometric metal sulfides from xanthate precursors
(2007-12)Scope and Method of Study: The objective of this research was the development of new chemical routes for the synthesis of nanoscale metal sulfides and metal oxides. This was accomplished by investigating a family of materials ... -
Mass transfer in porous tissue engineering scaffolds
(2008-07)Scope and Method of Study: This study evaluated the effects of both local and global scale mass transport phenomena through degradable porous polymer matrices typically used in tissue engineering. Analytical, computational ... -
Nanoparticle-coated optical microresonators for whispering-gallery lasing and other applications
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Plasmon-damping Chemical Sensor for Hydrogen Fuel Monitoring
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-12-01)Hydrogen (H 2 ) is a clean, sustainable, and highly energy efficient fuel source which will meet the increasing energy demand. Fuel cells can utilize H 2 and convert it into electric energy with high efficiency. However, ...