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1. Feasibility Study through Numerical Simulation of Waterflooding and Gas Injection for a Carbonate Oil Field

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Author:
Ojeifo, Eghonghon
Title:
Feasibility Study through Numerical Simulation of Waterflooding and Gas Injection for a Carbonate Oil Field
Graduate Program:
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Keywords:
simulation
waterflood
gas injection
File:
Download thesis_April2015a_Update.pdf
Committee Members:
Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. The Smithsonian Institution's Heritage as Gristmill of Hegemonic Power on the National Landscape

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Author:
Bailey, Teresina Alexandra
Title:
The Smithsonian Institution's Heritage as Gristmill of Hegemonic Power on the National Landscape
Graduate Program:
Geography
Keywords:
Historical and Cultural Geography
Museum Culture
Museums
Hegemony
Indigenous
identity
heritage
race
census
science
art
File:
Download Teresina_Bailey_-_Final_Masters_Thesis_in_Geography.pdf
Committee Members:
Deryck William Holdsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Walker Friedman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lakshman S Yapa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. Automatic Detection Of Central-chest Lymph Nodes In 3d Mdct scans

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Open Access
Author:
Zambad, Piyush Sunilkumar
Title:
Automatic Detection Of Central-chest Lymph Nodes In 3d Mdct scans
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Lymph-nodes
automatic
detection
lung-cancer
Hessian
Harris
Region Growing
Mediastinal
File:
Download PiyushZambadMSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
William Evan Higgins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

8. Efficient simulation of protein surface adsorption using Dissipative Particle Dynamics with specular chain reflection

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Open Access
Author:
Stanik, John Andrew
Title:
Efficient simulation of protein surface adsorption using Dissipative Particle Dynamics with specular chain reflection
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Simulation
Protein
Adsorption
Dissipative Particle Dynamics
DPD
File:
Download jas1103_msc-thesis-final.pdf
Committee Members:
Coray M Colina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

14. Characterization of Italian tile samples using comparative neutron activation analysis in the Penn State Breazeale Nuclear Reactor

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Open Access
Author:
Durrant, Chad Bredthauer
Title:
Characterization of Italian tile samples using comparative neutron activation analysis in the Penn State Breazeale Nuclear Reactor
Graduate Program:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
neutron activation analysis
comparative NAA
File:
Download Durrant_Thesis_Final_Draft2.pdf
Committee Members:
Kenan Unlu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amanda Melia Johnsen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

15. Comparison of variable penalry ADMM with Split Bregman Method on hyperspectral imaging problems

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Open Access
Author:
Jiang, Chunzhi
Title:
Comparison of variable penalry ADMM with Split Bregman Method on hyperspectral imaging problems
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
ADMM
Split Bregman Method
Hyperspectral Imaging
L1 Regularization
File:
Download Jiang_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Necdet S Aybat, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George Kesidis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harriet Black Nembhard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

18. Determining the Benthic Macroinvertebrate Community Composition of Freshwater Streams from Fish Gut Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Pickett, Shelly Collette
Title:
Determining the Benthic Macroinvertebrate Community Composition of Freshwater Streams from Fish Gut Analysis
Graduate Program:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
benthic macroinvertebrate communities
gut contents of fishes
White Suckers
Bluespotted Sunfish
Redbreast Sunfish
File:
Download Shelly_Pickett_Final_M.S._Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Jay Richard Stauffer Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

21. STABLE ISOTOPE AND LIPID SIGNATURES OF PLANTS ACROSS A CLIMATE GRADIENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR BIOMARKER-BASED PALEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTIONS

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Author:
Doman, Christine Elizabeth
Title:
STABLE ISOTOPE AND LIPID SIGNATURES OF PLANTS ACROSS A CLIMATE GRADIENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR BIOMARKER-BASED PALEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTIONS
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Isotpe fractionation
n-alkanes
C4
Kohala
Kikuyu grass
File:
Download Doman_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Katherine Haines Freeman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

23. Mechanical Investigations Of The Primary Cell Wall And Attempts At Modification Of Novel Core Adhesives For Use In Iron Foundries

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Open Access
Author:
Munson, Paul Jonathan
Title:
Mechanical Investigations Of The Primary Cell Wall And Attempts At Modification Of Novel Core Adhesives For Use In Iron Foundries
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Primary Cell Wall
DMA
Pectin
Binders
MEMS
File:
Download Munson_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Danny Glynn Sykes, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nicole Robitaille Brown, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

24. A Numerical Algorithm for High Reynolds Number Fluid-structure Interaction Simulations

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Open Access
Author:
Lieberknecht, Erika Nikole
Title:
A Numerical Algorithm for High Reynolds Number Fluid-structure Interaction Simulations
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
high Reynolds numbers
fluid-structure interaction
Streamline Upwind Petrov-Galerkin
turbulence
finite element method
File:
Download Lieberknecht-MastersDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert Francis Kunz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan S Pitt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

25. An Examination of Initial Condition Specification in Autoregressive Latent Trajectory Models

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Open Access
Author:
Ou, Lu
Title:
An Examination of Initial Condition Specification in Autoregressive Latent Trajectory Models
Graduate Program:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
Autoregressive latent trajectory model
Initial condition specification
Likelihood ratio test
File:
Download Lu_Ou-thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Sy Miin Chow, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Cm Molenaar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

27. Development of an Artificial Neural Network Based Expert System for Rate Transient Analysis Tool in Multilayered Reservoir with or without Cross Flow

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Open Access
Author:
M-amin, Jafar Muhamed
Title:
Development of an Artificial Neural Network Based Expert System for Rate Transient Analysis Tool in Multilayered Reservoir with or without Cross Flow
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Rate Transient Analysis
Multilayered Reservoir
Artificial Neural Network
Gas Reservoir
Reservoir Simulation
Cross Flow
File:
Download THESIS.pdf
Committee Members:
Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

29. Toward Multi-proxy Reconstructions of Hydroclimate over the Contiguous United States from A.D. 500 to Present

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Open Access
Author:
Brouillette, Daniel Joseph
Title:
Toward Multi-proxy Reconstructions of Hydroclimate over the Contiguous United States from A.D. 500 to Present
Graduate Program:
Meteorology
Keywords:
drought
climate variability
hydroclimate
climate
reconstruction
United States
Holocene
PDSI
proxy
File:
Download DanielJBrouillette_MSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Mann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

31. The origin of a basin-scale thin limestone: the Middle Devonian Cherry Valley Member, Marcellus Formation

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Jiuyuan
Title:
The origin of a basin-scale thin limestone: the Middle Devonian Cherry Valley Member, Marcellus Formation
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Depositional environment
Redox condition
Marcellus shale
File:
Download Wang_Jiuyuan_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Allan Arthur, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Kump, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

36. Computer-mediated social influences on child feeding practices and childhood obesity risk: An exploratory analysis of food blogs published by mothers of preschool-aged children

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Open Access
Author:
Hepworth, Allison D.
Title:
Computer-mediated social influences on child feeding practices and childhood obesity risk: An exploratory analysis of food blogs published by mothers of preschool-aged children
Graduate Program:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
Social media
blogs
social cognitive theory
child feeding practices
File:
Download Doub_HDFS_MS_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Leann L Birch, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Meg Leavy Small, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

39. Immunoglobulin G: Solution Dynamics, Carbohydrate Structure, and Self-association From Atomistic and Coarse-grained Simulations

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Open Access
Author:
Fortunato, Michael Edward
Title:
Immunoglobulin G: Solution Dynamics, Carbohydrate Structure, and Self-association From Atomistic and Coarse-grained Simulations
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
IgG
protein
simulation
molecular
dynamics
carbohydrate
File:
Download Fortunato-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Coray M Colina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott A Showalter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

44. Determining Optimum Conditions For Dual Time Stepping Using Convergence Acceleration Techniques in Computational Aeroacoustics

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Open Access
Author:
Rout, Vikram
Title:
Determining Optimum Conditions For Dual Time Stepping Using Convergence Acceleration Techniques in Computational Aeroacoustics
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
DRP
Dual Time Stepping
Implicit Residual Smoothing
Multigrid
File:
Download Thesis_Vikram_Rout_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

45. Analysis of four human antibiotics and antibiotic resistant bacteria in water and soils impacted by wastewater treatment plant effluent.

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Open Access
Author:
Franklin, Alison Mary
Title:
Analysis of four human antibiotics and antibiotic resistant bacteria in water and soils impacted by wastewater treatment plant effluent.
Graduate Program:
Soil Science
Keywords:
Antibiotics
Antibiotic Resistance
Soil
Water
Sulfamethoxazole
Trimethoprim
Ofloxacin
Lincomycin
Sorption
Living Filter
File:
Download Alison_Franklin_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
John Earl Watson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

46. Dietary vitamin A and growth stage as factors in tissue vitamin A accumulation, retinoid homeostatic gene expression, and immune cell populations in BALB/c mice

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Open Access
Author:
Wei, Cheng-Hsin
Title:
Dietary vitamin A and growth stage as factors in tissue vitamin A accumulation, retinoid homeostatic gene expression, and immune cell populations in BALB/c mice
Graduate Program:
Nutritional Sciences
Keywords:
Vitamin A
retinoid
accumulation
gene expression
immune cell
BALB/c
File:
Download Cheng-Hsin_Wei_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
A Catharine Ross, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

47. Alterations in Amputee Gait Mechanics Produced by Varied Stiffness and Damping in a Shock Absorbing Prosthetic Pylon

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Open Access
Author:
Ligouri, Anthony Thomas
Title:
Alterations in Amputee Gait Mechanics Produced by Varied Stiffness and Damping in a Shock Absorbing Prosthetic Pylon
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
prosthetics
energy harvesting
amputee
gait
energy scavenging
File:
Download Anthony_Ligouri_Final_MastersThesis_20150719_corrections2.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

50. Quantifying the Persistence of a Set of Biomolecules in Three Temperate Forest Surface Soils

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Open Access
Author:
Fine, Aubrey Katherine
Title:
Quantifying the Persistence of a Set of Biomolecules in Three Temperate Forest Surface Soils
Graduate Program:
Soil Science
Keywords:
forest soil biogeochemistry
O horizon
soil organic matter persistence
decomposition sequence
biomolecules
UV-Vis
File:
Download Aubrey_Fine_MS_Thesis_Final_2015.pdf
Committee Members:
Carmen Enid Martinez, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

52. A Miscanthus Conditioning and Bale Compression Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Fasick, Gregory T
Title:
A Miscanthus Conditioning and Bale Compression Analysis
Graduate Program:
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Keywords:
Miscanthus
Switchgrass
Compression
Baling
Conditioning
Biomass
Harvesting
Biofuels
File:
Download Fasick_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Jude Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Herrick Schaufler, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles David Ray Sr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Heinz Heinemann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

54. On water resources, downscaling and the chance of future precipitation in the Florida Everglades

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Open Access
Author:
Goldberger, Sreece Dawn
Title:
On water resources, downscaling and the chance of future precipitation in the Florida Everglades
Graduate Program:
Meteorology
Keywords:
Downscaling
Florida
RegCM
precipitation
File:
Download Thesis_Goldberger.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Mann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Dolores Fuentes, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David W Titley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

56. Application of Pourbaix Diagrams in the Hydrometallurgical Processing of Bastnasite

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Open Access
Author:
Al-nafai, Isehaq
Title:
Application of Pourbaix Diagrams in the Hydrometallurgical Processing of Bastnasite
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Bastnasite
Hydrometallurgical Processing
Pourbaix Diagrams
Eh-pH diagrams
Thermodynamic data estimation
Rare Earths
File:
Download Application_of_Pourbaix_Diagrams.pdf
Committee Members:
Kwadwo Asare Osseo Asare, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

58. Patterns in distribution of stream fishes in the Eastern Rivers and Mountains Network: a multi-species occupancy approach

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Open Access
Author:
Faulk, Evan Adams
Title:
Patterns in distribution of stream fishes in the Eastern Rivers and Mountains Network: a multi-species occupancy approach
Graduate Program:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
streams
fish
occupancy
habitat
distribution
hierarchical models
File:
Download EF_Thesis_9mar15.pdf
Committee Members:
Tyler Wagner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

60. The belowground ecophysiological responses of grapevines to competition by cover crops

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Open Access
Author:
Klodd, Anne Elise
Title:
The belowground ecophysiological responses of grapevines to competition by cover crops
Graduate Program:
Plant Biology
Keywords:
Grapevine
cover crops
competition
roots
ecophysiology
plasticity
carbon partitioning
File:
Download 1-Anne_Klodd_Masters_thesis_Plant_Biology1.pdf
Committee Members:
David Eissenstat, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michela Centinari, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

61. Influence Of Headspace Gas Mixture And Oxygen Scavengers On Master Packed Ground Beef Storage And Display Stability

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Open Access
Author:
Arteaga Custode, Isabel Steffanie
Title:
Influence Of Headspace Gas Mixture And Oxygen Scavengers On Master Packed Ground Beef Storage And Display Stability
Graduate Program:
Animal Science
Keywords:
Master pack
Oxygen scavenger
Carbon Monoxide
Color stability
Ground Beef
File:
Download Thesis_Isabel_Steffanie_Arteaga_Custode.pdf
Committee Members:
Edward William Mills, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

63. Neutronic and Economic Evaluation of Accident Tolerant Fuel Concepts for Light Water Reactors

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Open Access
Author:
Younker, Ian Mark
Title:
Neutronic and Economic Evaluation of Accident Tolerant Fuel Concepts for Light Water Reactors
Graduate Program:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
Light water reactors
Accident Tolerant Fuel
Ceramic coatings for clad
Alternative clad
File:
Download Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Massimiliano Fratoni, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

65. Dispersal timing, distances, and rates of Pennsylvania black bear

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Open Access
Author:
Vreeland, Wendy Christine
Title:
Dispersal timing, distances, and rates of Pennsylvania black bear
Graduate Program:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
black bear
dispersal rates
dispersal distances
dispersal timing
Pennsylvania
population density
range expansion
File:
Download Dispersal_timing_distances_and_rates_of_Pennsylvania_black_bear.pdf
Committee Members:
Duane R Diefenbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

66. A Sub-km-gridlength Ensemble for Representing Mesogamma Hazard-prediction Uncertainty in the Stable Boundary Layer over Complex Terrain

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Open Access
Author:
Wendoloski, Eric B
Title:
A Sub-km-gridlength Ensemble for Representing Mesogamma Hazard-prediction Uncertainty in the Stable Boundary Layer over Complex Terrain
Graduate Program:
Meteorology
Keywords:
Numerical Weather Prediction
Ensemble Modeling
Stable Boundary Layer
Complex Terrain
Nittany Valley
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Eric_Wendoloski.pdf
Committee Members:
David R Stauffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

69. The relationship between maternal allostatic load and demographic characteristics within different ethnic populations and different federal-level poverty groups

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Rong
Title:
The relationship between maternal allostatic load and demographic characteristics within different ethnic populations and different federal-level poverty groups
Graduate Program:
Public Health Sciences
Keywords:
allostatic load
demographics
ethnicity
federal-level poverty
File:
Download 1-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

70. Impact of Triclosan on Genetic Diversity in Artificial Green Roof Microbial Communities

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Open Access
Author:
Mehalik, Lauren Kay
Title:
Impact of Triclosan on Genetic Diversity in Artificial Green Roof Microbial Communities
Graduate Program:
Environmental Pollution Control
Keywords:
Green roof
Triclosan
Genomic
Micro
Diversity
File:
Download MehalikFINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Katherine H Baker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shirley Elizabeth Clark, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel M Borsch, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

72. Reducing nitrogen crossover in microbial reverse-electrodialysis fuel cells by using ion exchange resin

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Open Access
Author:
Wallack, Maxwell James
Title:
Reducing nitrogen crossover in microbial reverse-electrodialysis fuel cells by using ion exchange resin
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
MFC
MREC
MRC
electrodialysis
resin
membrane
nitrogen
ammonia
crossover
File:
Download 1-M_Wallack_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Ernest Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Anthony Hickner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Manish Kumar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

74. Regulation of the Opioid Growth Factor-Opioid Growth Factor Receptor Axis in the Progression of Triple Negative Breast Cancer and its Potential as a Therapeutic Agent

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Open Access
Author:
Worley, Beth Lorraine
Title:
Regulation of the Opioid Growth Factor-Opioid Growth Factor Receptor Axis in the Progression of Triple Negative Breast Cancer and its Potential as a Therapeutic Agent
Graduate Program:
Anatomy
Keywords:
triple negative breast cancer
breast cancer
MDA-MB-231
MCF-7
opioid growth factor
OGF
opioid growth factor receptor
OGFr
File:
Download Beth_Worley_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Patricia J Mc Laughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

76. A potential role for long, non-coding RNAs in regulating escape domain boundaries on the inactive X chromosome

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Open Access
Author:
Young, Heather Marie
Title:
A potential role for long, non-coding RNAs in regulating escape domain boundaries on the inactive X chromosome
Graduate Program:
Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:
X inactivation
X chromosome
lncRNA
AK148627
Kdm5c
boundary regulation
escape domain
File:
Download HMYoung_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf
Committee Members:
Laura Carrel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

77. Modeling Student Satisfaction and Implementation of the I-C-D Method to Improve the Industrial Engineering Undergraduate Course Experience

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Open Access
Author:
Bober, Cynthia A
Title:
Modeling Student Satisfaction and Implementation of the I-C-D Method to Improve the Industrial Engineering Undergraduate Course Experience
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Engineering Education
Industrial Engineering
Student Satisfaction
I-C-D Method
Statistical Modeling
File:
Download CynthiaBober_MS_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Paul Carl Lynch, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
M Jeya Chandra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harriet Black Nembhard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

78. Rigorous and Explicit Determination of Hyperbolic Exponents and Reserves in Gas Decline Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Stumpf, Thomas Newman
Title:
Rigorous and Explicit Determination of Hyperbolic Exponents and Reserves in Gas Decline Analysis
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Arps
hyperbolic decline
type curve
boundary dominated flow
explicit
rigorous
natural gas
File:
Download Thomas_Stumpf_-_Masters_Thesis_Final_2.pdf
Committee Members:
Luis F Ayala H, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

79. A Study of the Socio-technical Influences on Information and Communications Technology in Girls' Schools in Saudi Arabia

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Open Access
Author:
Almoaiqel, Sarah
Title:
A Study of the Socio-technical Influences on Information and Communications Technology in Girls' Schools in Saudi Arabia
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
Information and Communications Technology
Integration
Socio-Technical
File:
Download 1-Sarah_Almoaiqel_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Madhu Reddy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

80. Multi-agent Based Intelligent Distributed Control Of A Hardware-in-the-loop Microgrid Test-bed

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Open Access
Author:
Chandrayan, Ameya Pradeep
Title:
Multi-agent Based Intelligent Distributed Control Of A Hardware-in-the-loop Microgrid Test-bed
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Smart Grids
Microgrids
Multi-agent system
distributed control
File:
Download 1-Ameya_Chandrayan_-_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Peter Idowu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Van Tonningen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Wolpert, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Joseph Blum, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

84. Super-charged Pulsed Jet Combustor for Salt-water Separation in Remediating Hydo Fracturing Brines

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Open Access
Author:
Cash, Colin Christopher
Title:
Super-charged Pulsed Jet Combustor for Salt-water Separation in Remediating Hydo Fracturing Brines
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
hydraulic fracturing
brine
pulse combustor
pulse jet
natural gas
File:
Download Colin_C_Cash_2015_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Fred Scott Cannon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Carl Voigt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William D Burgos, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

87. FOSTERING HISTORICAL THINKING AND INTEGRATION: THE EFFECTS OF INSTRUCTION ON STUDENT QUESTION GENERATION IN HISTORY

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Author:
Cameron, Chelsea
Title:
FOSTERING HISTORICAL THINKING AND INTEGRATION: THE EFFECTS OF INSTRUCTION ON STUDENT QUESTION GENERATION IN HISTORY
Graduate Program:
Educational Psychology
Keywords:
History Education
Reading
Multiple Documents
Questioning
Questions
File:
Download Cameron_Masters_Thesis_Format_15_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Peggy Noel Van Meter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rayne Audrey Sperling, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

88. EVALUATION OF COLD RECYCLED ASPHALT MIXTURES MODIFIED WITH CONVENTIONAL AND POLYMER MODIFIED EMULSION

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Xuan
Title:
EVALUATION OF COLD RECYCLED ASPHALT MIXTURES MODIFIED WITH CONVENTIONAL AND POLYMER MODIFIED EMULSION
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
Cold Recycling
Recycled Asphalt Pavement
Asphalt Emulsion
Mixture Design
Polymer Modified Asphalt Mixture.
File:
Download Xuan_Chen_-_Evaluation_of_Cold_Recycled_Asphalt_Mixtures_Modified_with_Conventional_and_Polymer_Modified_Emulsion.pdf
Committee Members:
Mansour Solaimanian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shelley Marie Stoffels, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

92. Micrometer-Scale Supersonic Slit Jet Nozzle Design, Simulation, and Additive Fabrication for Direct Laser Acceleration

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Open Access
Author:
Morgan, Bryan William
Title:
Micrometer-Scale Supersonic Slit Jet Nozzle Design, Simulation, and Additive Fabrication for Direct Laser Acceleration
Graduate Program:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
Additive Manufacturing
Supersonic Fluid Flow
Direct Laser Acceleration
Compressible Fluid
Turbulent Fluid Flow
File:
Download Bryan_Morgan_Approved_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Igor Jovanovic, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

93. Immediate Load-Settlement Response of Strip Footings Bearing on Geogrid-Reinforced Clay

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Open Access
Author:
Ren, Yuhao
Title:
Immediate Load-Settlement Response of Strip Footings Bearing on Geogrid-Reinforced Clay
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
Immediate settlement
Strip footings
Geogrid-reinforced clay.
File:
Download Masters_Thesis_Final_Version.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Prasenjit Basu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Swagata Banerjee Basu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tong Qiu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

96. Knowledge Discovery of Gamification Features Relevant to Immersive Virtual Reality Environments

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Open Access
Author:
Gopinath Bharathi, Ajay
Title:
Knowledge Discovery of Gamification Features Relevant to Immersive Virtual Reality Environments
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Virtual Reality
Virtual Learning Environments
Immersive Virtual Reality Systems
Gamification
Game Design Elements
File:
Download Ajay_2015_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Conrad S Tucker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

97. The association between nativity and Hiv/aids testing rates

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Open Access
Author:
Frank, Gloria Chinyere
Title:
The association between nativity and Hiv/aids testing rates
Graduate Program:
Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:
HIV
AIDS
HIV/AIDS testing
Nativity
U.S.-born blacks
foreign-born blacks
File:
Download GF_thesis_final1_.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Y Miranda, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marianne Messersmith Hillemeier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor