1. SIMULATIONS FOR INVESTIGATING THE CONTRAST MECHANISM OF BIOLOGICAL CELLS WITH HIGH FREQUENCY SCANNING ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY Open Access Author: Juntarapaso, Yada Title: SIMULATIONS FOR INVESTIGATING THE CONTRAST MECHANISM OF BIOLOGICAL CELLS WITH HIGH FREQUENCY SCANNING ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY Graduate Program: Acoustics Keywords: scanning acoustic microscopytransducer simulation File: Download Final_ETD_Dissertation__Yada.pdf Committee Members: Richard Laurence Tutwiler, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Conserving natural resources through local land use decisions: knowledge and attitudes of planning commissioners Open Access Author: Wolyniak, Brian John Title: Conserving natural resources through local land use decisions: knowledge and attitudes of planning commissioners Graduate Program: Forest Resources Keywords: land use planningmunicipal governmentzoning ordinancesnortheastern Pennsylvania File: Download Wolyniak_dissertation.pdf Committee Members: William F. Elmendorf, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. FRACTIONAL ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN LOSS FROM TALL FESCUE HAY SPRAY-IRRIGATED WITH MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER EFFLUENT Open Access Author: Sendagi, Stella Maris Title: FRACTIONAL ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN LOSS FROM TALL FESCUE HAY SPRAY-IRRIGATED WITH MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER EFFLUENT Graduate Program: Agricultural and Biological Engineering Keywords: Agricultural wastewater reusewater reusenitrogen-based wastewater irrigation ratesnitrogen balanceDNDC modelingtall fescue hay.design nitrogen-based wastewater irrigation ratesatmospheric nitrogen losswastewater irrigation File: Download Stella_Maris_Sendagi_Ph.D._Dissertation_May_2017.pdf Committee Members: Herschel Adams Elliott, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Auralizing Impulsive Sounds Outdoors Among Buildings Open Access Author: Lind, Amanda Blair Title: Auralizing Impulsive Sounds Outdoors Among Buildings Graduate Program: Acoustics Keywords: Sonic BoomAuralizationBTMBiot Tolstoy MediwnDiffractionEdge DiffractionImpulsiveLow FrequencyOutdoorSound Propagation File: Download Lind_Dissertation_Dec4_2017.pdf Committee Members: Victor Ward Sparrow, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. Hermeneutics of the Lake: Lancelot's Masculinities and Hybridities in 12th- and 13th-Century Arthurian Romance Open Access Author: Briand, Cedric B Title: Hermeneutics of the Lake: Lancelot's Masculinities and Hybridities in 12th- and 13th-Century Arthurian Romance Graduate Program: French Keywords: LancelotArthurian StudiesMedieval StudiesArthurian RomanceFrench File: Download Dissertation_corrections.pdf Committee Members: Norris Joiner Lacy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
6. Can a Short Video Module Teach Stereotype Threat and Methods of Prevention to White, Women, Pre-Service Teachers? Open Access Author: Barry, Chloe Yh Title: Can a Short Video Module Teach Stereotype Threat and Methods of Prevention to White, Women, Pre-Service Teachers? Graduate Program: School Psychology Keywords: Stereotype threatEducationpreventionvideo moduleprofessional development File: Download C._Barry__Dissertation_5.28.2018.pdf Committee Members: Dr Beverly Vandiver, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
7. Improving Constraints on Climate System Properties with Additional Data and New Methods Open Access Author: Libardoni, Alex Gordon Title: Improving Constraints on Climate System Properties with Additional Data and New Methods Graduate Program: Meteorology Keywords: Climate sensitivityOcean diffusivityAerosol forcingTransient climate responseClimate modelsClimate changeInternal climate variabilityClimate model evaluationClimate model calibrationUncertainty quantificationRadial basis functionsClimate sensitivityOcean diffusivityAerosol forcingTransient climate responseClimate modelsClimate changeInternal climate variabilityClimate model evaluationClimate model calibrationUncertainty quantificationRadial basis functions File: Download AGLibardoni-Dissertation_FINAL.pdf Committee Members: Chris Eliot Forest, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
8. Nicotinamide is a TRPV channel agonist in Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila melanogaster Open Access Author: Awani, Awani Title: Nicotinamide is a TRPV channel agonist in Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila melanogaster Graduate Program: Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences Keywords: TRPVION CHANNELC ELEGANSNICOTINAMIDECELL DEATH File: Download Revised_Dissertation__Awani__12.13.16.pdf Committee Members: Wendy Hanna Rose, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
9. Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Refractory Metal Alloys Formed by Field Assisted Sintering Technique (FAST) Open Access Author: Browning, Paul Nathan Title: Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Refractory Metal Alloys Formed by Field Assisted Sintering Technique (FAST) Graduate Program: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: Refractory MetalsField Assisted SinteringSpark Plasma SinteringMechanical Properties File: Download Compiled_Thesis__Browning_Final.pdf Committee Members: Jogender Singh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorAnil Kulkarni, Committee Chair/Co-ChairTodd Palmer, Committee MemberIvica Smid, Committee MemberIvica Smid, Outside Member
10. Convex Approximation of Chance Constrained Optimization Problems: Application in System and Control Open Access Author: Mohammadzadeh Jasour, Ashkan Title: Convex Approximation of Chance Constrained Optimization Problems: Application in System and Control Graduate Program: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Chance ConstrainedConvex OptimizationSemidefinite ProgrammingMeasure and MomentsPolynomialsSum of Squares OptimizationDuality File: Download Ashkan-Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorNecdet S Aybat, Committee Chair/Co-ChairVishal Monga, Committee MemberMinghui Zhu, Committee MemberAntonios Armaou, Outside MemberAlexei Novikov, Committee Member