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[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.uno.edu/td Part of the Inorganic Chemistry Commons, Materials Chemistry Commons, and the Polymer Chemistry Commons Recommended Citation Akbarian-Tefaghi, Sara, "Microwave-Assisted Topochemical Manipulation of Layered Oxide Perovskites: From Inorganic Layered Oxides to Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Perovskites and Functionalized Metal-Oxide Nanosheets" (2017). University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations. 2287. https://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/2287 This Dissertation-Restricted is brought to you for free and open access by the Dissertations and Theses at ScholarWorks@UNO. It has been accepted for inclusion in University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@UNO. The uthora is solely responsible for ensuring compliance with copyright. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Microwave-Assisted Topochemical Manipulation of Layered Oxide Perovskites: From Inorganic Layered Oxides to Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Perovskites and Functionalized Metal-Oxide Nanosheets A Dissertation Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of the University of New Orleans in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry Materials by Sara Akbarian-Tefaghi B.Sc., Polymer Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic, 2010 M.Sc., Polymer Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic, 2012 M.Sc., Chemistry, University of New Orleans, 2016 May, 2017 © 2017, Sara Akbarian-Tefaghi ii To … Artin and Kourosh, My mom and brothers.