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Author:: Akturk, Ali
Title:: DUCTED FAN INLET/EXIT AND ROTOR TIP FLOW IMPROVEMENTS FOR VERTICAL LIFT SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Ducted fan
Inlet flow distortion
Tip leakage
Tip leakage mitigation
Double ducted fan
Pressure side platform
Fan rotor tip loss
Tip treatment
File:: Download Ali_Akturk-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Michael H Krane, Committee Member

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Author:: Cucchiara, Antonino
Title:: Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows as probes of their host galaxies and the Cosmos
Graduate Program:: Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:: Gamma-ray Bursts
Afterglow
MgII
GRB
absorbers
redshift
File:: Download Cucchiara_thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Derek Brindley Fox, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Brindley Fox, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Eracleous, Committee Member
Jane Camilla Charlton, Committee Member
Peter Istvan Meszaros, Committee Member
Irina Mocioiu, Committee Member

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Author:: Dutta, Arnob
Title:: UNDERSTANDING HOW DHH1 AND CCR4-NOT COMPLEX REGULATE mRNA METABOLISM IN YEAST
Graduate Program:: Cell and Developmental Biology
Keywords:: transcription
mRNA
File:: Download Arnob_Dutta_PhD_thesis_PSU_Aug_2010.pdf
Committee Members:: Joseph C. Reese, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph C. Reese, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Scott Gilmour, Committee Member
Craig Eugene Cameron, Committee Member
Yanming Wang, Committee Member
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member

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Author:: Jaishankar, Amritha
Title:: Molecular characterization of human stem cells
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: mesenchymal stem cells
embryonic stem cells
proteomics
File:: Download Jaishankar_A_Dissertation_eTD3.pdf
Committee Members:: Kent Eugene Vrana, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kent Eugene Vrana, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sarah Bronson, Committee Member
Jianming Hu, Committee Member
Willard Freeman, Committee Member
Judith Weisz, Committee Member

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Author:: Kumar, Amit
Title:: SPIN-CHARGE-LATTICE COUPLING IN MULTIFERROICS AND STRAINED FERROELECTRICS
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Multiferroics
Strained Ferroelectrics
Spin-charge coupling
File:: Download ThesisFinal_Amit.pdf
Committee Members:: Venkatraman Gopalan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member

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Author:: Kazeem, Aramide
Title:: Examining Children's Well-Being: Schooling and Child Labor in Nigeria
Graduate Program:: Rural Sociology
Keywords:: schooling
education
child labor
sub-Saharan Africa
education and Nigeria
Child labor and Nigeria
Education and Child labor and sub-Saharan Africa
File:: Download Aramide_dissertation_final_draft.pdf
Committee Members:: Leif Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leif Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
C Shannon Stokes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Diane K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
David Post, Committee Member

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Author:: Yimam Nuriye, Ahmed
Title:: APPLICATION OF THE PUMMERER REACTION IN A STUDY DIRECTED TOWARD THE TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF DIBROMOPALAU’AMINE
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: palau'amine
dibromopalau'amine
Pummerer reaction
Pummerer cyclization
total synthesis
pyrrole-imidazole alkaloids
File:: Download ayn_2010.pdf
Committee Members:: Scott Trent Feldman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ken S Feldman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Przemyslaw Maslak, Committee Member
Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Committee Member
Ming Tien, Committee Member

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Author:: Menon, Arvind Venugopal
Title:: Effect of m-Xylene on Soot Formation in High Pressure Diffusion Flames
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: high pressure flames
soot
lii
lif
pah
xylene
File:: Download Arvind_Menon_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert John Santoro, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert John Santoro, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Litzinger, Committee Member
Stephen R Turns, Committee Member
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member

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Author:: Stehn, Alexander Veasey
Title:: The Religious Dimensions of Ethical and Political Life: A Study in U.S.-American Pragmatism and Latin American Liberation Philosophy
Graduate Program:: Philosophy
Keywords:: William James
Philosophy of Liberation
Pragmatism
Latin American Philosophy
American Philosophy
Josiah Royce
John Dewey
Enrique Dussel
File:: Download Stehn_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Shannon Wimberley Sullivan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shannon Wimberley Sullivan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Member
John Philip Christman, Committee Member
Djelal Kadir, Committee Member

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Author:: Chowdhury, Arindrajit
Title:: CONFINED RAPID THERMOLYSIS/FTIR/TOF STUDIES OF ENERGETIC IONIC LIQUIDS
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Ionic liquids
Thermal decomposition
FTIR spectrometry
ToF mass spectrometry
kinetics
File:: Download Arin_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Stefan Thynell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stefan Thynell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Litzinger, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Sharon Hammes Schiffer, Committee Member

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