Ph.D. Thesis Defense

June 05, 2024

1:00 p.m. ET

2327 Wean Hall

The Roles of Grain Boundary Energy and Curvature on Grain Growth in SrTiO3 Polycrystals

CANDIDATE:
Vivekanand Muralikrishnan

COMMITTEE: 
Professor Amanda R. Krause, MSE Advisor
Professor Gregory S. Rohrer, MSE
Professor Anthony D. Rollett, MSE
Professor Robert M. Suter, Physics

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