Past Doctorial Graduate Researchers
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2020s
| Name | Title of Dissertation | Year Degree Awarded |
| Dr. Stevie Walters (Bush) | Ionic Transport Properties of Electrolytes Confined within Nanopores | 2022 |
2010s
| Name | Title of Dissertation | Year Degree Awarded |
| Dr. Juliette Experton | Electrochemical Investigations of Gold-Microtube Membranes with Applications in Biology and Energy | 2019 |
| Dr. Xiaojian Wu | Transport in Conical Nanopores: Ion-Current Rectification and Electroosmotic Flow Rectification | 2016 |
| Dr. Peng Gao | Ionic Transport Properties of Template Synthesized Gold Nanotube Membrane | 2015 |
| Dr. William Hardy | Synthesis, Modification, and Applicatoins of Template Prepared Porus Membranes | 2014 |
| Dr. Gregory W. Bishop | Asymmetric Nanopore Membranes: Single Molecule Detection and Unique Transport Properties | 2011 |
| Dr. Peng Guo | General Method for Producing Biodegradable Nanoparticles and Nanofibers based on Nanoporous Membrane | 2011 |
| Dr. Dooho Park | Nanofabrication based on self-ordered porous anodic alumina | 2010 |
| Dr. Kaan Kececi | Preparation and characterization of solid state nanopores for DNA sensing applications | 2010 |
| Dr. Lloyd P. Horne | Developing resistive-pulse sensors using artificial conical nanopores in track-etched polymer membranes | 2010 |
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2000s
| Name | Title of Dissertation | Year Degree Awarded |
| Dr. Pu Jin | Fabrication of synthetic nanopores in thin films for studies of analytical applications | 2009 |
| Dr. Lindsay T. Sexton | Development of synthetic conical nanopores for protein sensing applications | 2009 |
| Dr. Hector M. Caicedo | Bioanalytical applications of affinity-based nanotube membranes for sensing and separations | 2008 |
| Dr. JiaHai Wang | Fabrication of robust biomimetic nanopore for biomolecular and biomedical analysis | 2008 |
| Dr. Fan Xu | Template synthesis for the development of three-dimensional nanostructured solid-state lithium-ion batteries and investigation of carbon-based nanostructured materials | 2007 |
| Dr. John Wharton | Fabrication of asymmetric pores for biosensors and transport studies | 2007 |
| Dr. Fatih Buyukserin | Template synthesized membranes for ion transport modulation and silica-based delivery systems | 2007 |
| Dr. Elizabeth Heins | Development of biomimetic sensing elements based on synthetic nanopores | 2005 |
| Dr. Charles R. Sides | Nanoscale energy storage electrodes by template-synthesis | 2005 |
| Dr. Lacramioara Troffin | Nanotube membranes for chemical and biochemical sensing and separation | 2005 |
| Dr. Damian Odom | Nanoporous anodic alumina membranes: transport properties and replication | 2005 |
| Dr. C. Chad Harrell | Designing abiotic single nanotube membranes for bioanalytical and biomedical applications | 2004 |
| Dr. Scott Miller | Carbon Nanotubule Membranes | 2004 |
| Dr. Naichao Li | Applying Nanoscale Science to Li-Ion Battery and Membrane Transport | 2003 |
| Dr. Shufang Yu | Nanostructure Fabrication and Patterning for use in Chemical separations and Sensors | 2003 |
| Dr. David T. Mitchell | Facilitated Transport and Membrane Separations | 2003 |
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1990s
| Name | Title of Dissertation | Year Degree Awarded |
| Prof. Charles Kevin Chambliss | Electrochemically Modified Separation of Ions from Aqueous Media | 1999 |
| Dr. Charles J. Patrissi | Template Synthesis and Characterization of Nanostructured Lithium Insertion Electrodes and Nanogold Aluminum Oxide Composite Membranes | 1999 |
| Dr. Kshama B. Jirage | The Fabrication of Gold Nanotubule Membranes and their Applications in Chemical Separations | 1999 |
| Dr. Brinda B. Lakshmi | Using Biological Carriers Immobilzed in Porous Polymeric and Sol-Gel Template Synthesized Nanotubular Membranes | 1998 |
| Dr. Veronica Cepak | The Preparation of Concentric-Tubular Composite Microstructures and Nanorod Sols Using Template Synthesis | 1996 |
| Dr. Ranjani V. Parthasarathy | Template-Synthesis of Electronically Conductive Polymer Microstructures – Fundamentals and Applications | 1996 |
| Dr. Vinod P. Menon | Template Synthesis of Polymeric and Metallic Nanostructures | 1996 |
| Dr. Louis Hornyak | Optical Properties of Nanometal-Porous Alumina Composites | 1996 |
| Dr. Wen-Janq Chen | Ultrathin Film Composite Membranes | 1995 |
| Dr. Del R. Lawson | Oxygen Reduction in Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells | 1995 |
| Dr. Charles J. Brumlik | Ultramicroelectrode Ensembles | 1994 |
| Dr. Arvind Parthasarathy | Oxygen Reduction at the Platinum/Nafion® Interface | 1993 |
| Dr. Leon S. Van Dyke | Electronically Conductive Polymers | 1993 |
| Dr. Junting Lei | Synthesis and Characterization of Conductive Polypyrrole – Fibrils, Composites, Films and Powders | 1992 |
| Dr. Zhihua Cai | Synthesis and Characterization of Electronically Conductive Heterocyclic Polymers | 1991 |
| Dr. Chao Liu | Development of High-Performance Composite Membranes for Electrochemical Processes and Gas Separations | 1991 |
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1980s
| Name | Title of Dissertation | Year Degree Awarded |
| Prof. Jorge L. Colón | Luminescence Probe Studies of Ionically Conductive Membranes: Zirconium Phosphate Sulfophenylphosphonate and Nafion® | 1989 |
| Dr. Lisa D. Whiteley | Investigations of the Transport and Thermodynamic Properties of Ionomers Using Microelectrodes | 1988 |
| Prof. Robert B. Moore, III | Chemical and Morphological Properties of Solution-Cast Perfluorosulfonated Ionomers | 1988 |
| Prof. Reginald M. Penner | Ion-Transport in Thin Polypyrrole Films | 1987 |
| Dr. Nelson E. Prieto | Luminescence Probe Studies of Ionomers | 1984 |
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