Weidman, Mark Clayton(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017)
Semiconductor nanocrystals, also known as quantum dots, are an exciting class of materials because their band gap can be tuned according to the nanocrystal size. In this way, the material band gap can be largely decoupled ...
Su, Xiao, Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017)
Electrochemical separation methods are promising due to their modularity, fast kinetics and potential integration with renewable sources. However, they are still limited in application due to high energetic costs and lack ...
Paulson, Joel Anthony(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017)
Strong trends in chemical engineering have led to increased complexity in plant design and operation, which has driven the demand for improved control techniques and methodologies. Improved control directly leads to smaller ...
Narsimhan, Karthik(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017)
As production of shale gas has increased greatly in the United States, the amount of stranded shale gas that is flared as carbon dioxide has become significant enough to be considered an environmental hazard and a wasted ...
Elgar, Steven McBride(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017)
Terpenoids are a large and diverse group of secondary metabolites which natively play essential biochemical roles, and have been adopted for a wide range of uses by humans. These molecules are of interest scientifically ...