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52. Establishing Thresholds for Negative Effects on Vegetation and Soils from Marcellus Gas Production Water

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Author:
Navitsky, Laura Olivia
Title:
Establishing Thresholds for Negative Effects on Vegetation and Soils from Marcellus Gas Production Water
Graduate Program:
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Keywords:
hydraulic fracturing
Marcellus Shale
production water
barium
chloride
total dissolved solids
electrical conductivity
File:
Download Laura_Navitsky_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf
Committee Members:
Herschel Adams Elliott, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

53. Developing hippocampal delivery of AAV-NeuroD1 as a novel therapy for Alzheimer's disease

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Author:
Wang, Fan
Title:
Developing hippocampal delivery of AAV-NeuroD1 as a novel therapy for Alzheimer's disease
Graduate Program:
Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences
Keywords:
Alzheimer's disease
NeuroD1
hippocampus
AAV
File:
Download 1-Thesis-Fan_Wang-final2.pdf
Committee Members:
Gong Chen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard Luscher, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard W Ordway, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yingwei Mao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

54. Characterization and Oil Response of the Deep Sea Coral-associated Microbiome

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Author:
Dannenberg, Richard Pierce
Title:
Characterization and Oil Response of the Deep Sea Coral-associated Microbiome
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
oil exposure
deep-sea
Leiopathes glaberrima
microbiome
transcriptome
high-throughput sequencing
Illumina
bacteria
File:
Download DannenbergThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Raymond Fisher Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

57. Immune Cell-Mediated Biodegradable Theranostic Nanoparticles for Melanoma Targeting and Drug Delivery

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Author:
Su, Yixue
Title:
Immune Cell-Mediated Biodegradable Theranostic Nanoparticles for Melanoma Targeting and Drug Delivery
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
Nanoparticles
Immune cells
Theranostics
Melanoma
Drug Delivery
File:
Download Yixue_Su_Mater_Thesis_.pdf
Committee Members:
Jian Yang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yong Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

61. Does pathological narcissism moderate concurrent and longitudinal associations between shame, perfectionism, and depression?

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Author:
Dawood, Sindes
Title:
Does pathological narcissism moderate concurrent and longitudinal associations between shame, perfectionism, and depression?
Graduate Program:
Psychology
Keywords:
narcissism
depression
perfectionism
shame
File:
Download Dawood_Masters_Thesis__final_submitted.pdf
Committee Members:
Aaron Lee Pincus, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Louis Georges Castonguay, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Marshall Lebreton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melvin Michael Mark, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

65. Evaluation of a Computable Phenotype for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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Author:
Dimmock, Anne Elizabeth
Title:
Evaluation of a Computable Phenotype for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Graduate Program:
Public Health Sciences
Keywords:
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
computable phenotype
electronic health record
rare disease
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Cynthia H Chuang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wenke Hwang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Herbert Y Reynolds, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Junjia Zhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

69. Polarimetric and Thermodynamic Observations of Hydrometeor Refreezing

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Open Access
Author:
Tobin, Dana Marie
Title:
Polarimetric and Thermodynamic Observations of Hydrometeor Refreezing
Graduate Program:
Meteorology
Keywords:
ice pellets
microphysics
refreezing
polarimetric
dual-polarization
radar
wet-bulb temperature
File:
Download 1-Tobin_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jerry Y Harrington, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yvette Pamela Richardson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

70. Verification of Laminar and Transitional Flow Simulations in Porous Media with Nek5000

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Author:
Holler, David Michael
Title:
Verification of Laminar and Transitional Flow Simulations in Porous Media with Nek5000
Graduate Program:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
verification
laminar flow
transitional flow
porous media
incompressible
Nek5000
computational fluid dynamics
CFD
open source
File:
Download David_Holler_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Kostadin Nikolov Ivanov, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maria Nikolova Avramova, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

71. Change in College Students' Perceived Parental Permissibility of Alcohol Use and Its Relation to College Drinking Outcomes

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Author:
Calhoun, Brian Hardin
Title:
Change in College Students' Perceived Parental Permissibility of Alcohol Use and Its Relation to College Drinking Outcomes
Graduate Program:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
college drinking
alcohol use
perceived parental permissibility of alcohol use
transition to adulthood
File:
Download Calhoun_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf
Committee Members:
Jennifer Lianne Maggs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Loken, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

73. Detection and Rejection Thresholds for Vitis labrusca Associated Odorants are Dependent on Matrix and Regional Effects

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Author:
Perry, Demetra M
Title:
Detection and Rejection Thresholds for Vitis labrusca Associated Odorants are Dependent on Matrix and Regional Effects
Graduate Program:
Food Science
Keywords:
labrusca
methyl anthranilate
2-aminoacetophenone
detection threshold
rejection threshold
alternative forced-choice
File:
Download PERRY_THESIS_REVISED.pdf
Committee Members:
John E Hayes, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

74. Numerical And Analytical Solutions To Rapid Collision Avoidance Maneuvers Constrained By Mission Performance Requirements

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Author:
Reiter, Jason A
Title:
Numerical And Analytical Solutions To Rapid Collision Avoidance Maneuvers Constrained By Mission Performance Requirements
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
astrodynamics
collision avoidance
debris
trade studies
optimization
trajectory
mission design
File:
Download ReiterMastersThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
David Spencer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

75. Vacuum Frying to Eliminate the Need for Reconditioning After Long-term Cold Storage and to Retain Health-benefiting Compounds, Reduce Toxins, and Maintain Quality Attributes in White-, Red-, and Purple-fleshed Potato Chips

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Author:
Sido, Abigail Claire
Title:
Vacuum Frying to Eliminate the Need for Reconditioning After Long-term Cold Storage and to Retain Health-benefiting Compounds, Reduce Toxins, and Maintain Quality Attributes in White-, Red-, and Purple-fleshed Potato Chips
Graduate Program:
Food Science
Keywords:
potatoes
phytochemicals
vacuum frying
color-fleshed
chips
anthocyanins
acrylamide
toxins
glycoalkaloids
trigonelline
File:
Download Abigail_Sido_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Jairam Kp Vanamala, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

76. Selection and Retention of Certified Nursing Assistants in Nonprofit Long-term Healthcare Facilities and the Impact on Quality of Care

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Author:
Glei, Sarah Elizabeth
Title:
Selection and Retention of Certified Nursing Assistants in Nonprofit Long-term Healthcare Facilities and the Impact on Quality of Care
Graduate Program:
Human Resources and Employment Relations
Keywords:
Selection
Turnover
Certified Nursing Assistants
Quality of Care
File:
Download Thesis-Sarah_Glei.pdf
Committee Members:
Antone John Aboud, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

77. Economic Assessment and Mine Production Optimization of an Open-pit Gold Mine Operation in Peru, Based on the Iterative Cutoff Grade Analysis Approach.

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Author:
Muncher Ricketts, Bruno
Title:
Economic Assessment and Mine Production Optimization of an Open-pit Gold Mine Operation in Peru, Based on the Iterative Cutoff Grade Analysis Approach.
Graduate Program:
Mining Engineering
Keywords:
mining
gold
operation
cutoff
grade
iterative
assesment
mine
peru
npv
optimization
mine design
capex
opex
mine life
File:
Download Thesis_BMR.pdf
Committee Members:
Antonio Nieto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

79. Examining the Boundary Conditions of Acknowledging Contextualized Emotion With Women in STEM Interviews

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Author:
McCormick-Huhn, Kaitlin
Title:
Examining the Boundary Conditions of Acknowledging Contextualized Emotion With Women in STEM Interviews
Graduate Program:
Psychology
Keywords:
emotion
women
intervention
competence
contextualize
beliefs
labeling
emotion regulation
STEM
File:
Download FINAL_4.5_Kaitlin_McCormick_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephanie A Shields, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

80. Extracting Discriminating Features from Contextual Domain Knowledge for Enhancing Topic Discovery of Online Forums

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Author:
Zhou, Chong
Title:
Extracting Discriminating Features from Contextual Domain Knowledge for Enhancing Topic Discovery of Online Forums
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
Information Theory
Topic Modeling
Online Forums
File:
Download thesis_Chong_Zhou.pdf
Committee Members:
John Yen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Prasenjit Mitra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Joseph Ferrari, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

84. Influences of Estrogen Deficiency and Graded Reductions in Exercising Muscle Blood Flow on Arterial Blood Pressure Responses in Healthy Women

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Author:
Barrett, Megan Ann
Title:
Influences of Estrogen Deficiency and Graded Reductions in Exercising Muscle Blood Flow on Arterial Blood Pressure Responses in Healthy Women
Graduate Program:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
estrogen
metaboreflex
postmenopausal
blood pressure
File:
Download Megan_Barrett_Masters_Thesis__3_.pdf
Committee Members:
David Nathan Proctor, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

86. Exploration of methods for analyses of resource selection using location-based data

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Author:
Carrollo, Emily Megan
Title:
Exploration of methods for analyses of resource selection using location-based data
Graduate Program:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
Captive cervid facility
chronic wasting disease
logistic regression
mule deer
negative binomial
resource selection
sunflower
File:
Download Carrollo_ThesisFinalSubmission_04042016.pdf
Committee Members:
William David Walter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

87. Carotid endarterectomy versus carotid artery stenting: comparing health care utilization in patients with carotid stenosis

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Author:
Greenleaf, Erin M
Title:
Carotid endarterectomy versus carotid artery stenting: comparing health care utilization in patients with carotid stenosis
Graduate Program:
Public Health Sciences
Keywords:
carotid artery stenosis
endarterectomy
stenting
File:
Download Greenleaf_Masters_Thesis_2016.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Hollenbeak, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas L Leslie, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kristen H Kjerulff, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

89. Understanding Physical Activity Motivation And Activity Monitoring Device Preferences For Youth With Visual Impairments: A Pilot Study

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Author:
Colgan, Joanna Cecelia
Title:
Understanding Physical Activity Motivation And Activity Monitoring Device Preferences For Youth With Visual Impairments: A Pilot Study
Graduate Program:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Physical activity
health disparities
visual impairment
physical activity monitoring device
Fuelband
Vivofit
pedometer
File:
Download J_Colgan_PA_Motivation_and_Devices_for_VI.pdf
Committee Members:
Melissa Jean Bopp, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

90. Developments in the Teaching of Engineering Electromagnetics for Improvement in Student Interest and Understanding

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Author:
Donohoe, Lauren Elizabeth
Title:
Developments in the Teaching of Engineering Electromagnetics for Improvement in Student Interest and Understanding
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Engineering Education
Engineering Electromagentics
Teaching
Laboratory Activivies
File:
Download DonohoeThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Julio Urbina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

91. Potential Involvement of GPR119 Receptor in the Effects of Novel Fat Sensor OEA on Taste Preferences and Body Weight Regulation to High-Fat Diets

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Author:
Jamis, Catherine
Title:
Potential Involvement of GPR119 Receptor in the Effects of Novel Fat Sensor OEA on Taste Preferences and Body Weight Regulation to High-Fat Diets
Graduate Program:
Anatomy
Keywords:
fat sensing
obesity
dietary fat
taste
mouse models
File:
Download Catherine_Jamis_Master_Thesis_2016.pdf
Committee Members:
Andras Hajnal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia J Mc Laughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kirsteen Nairn Browning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

93. Prosocial Behavior in Early Childhood: The Contributions of Parental Emotional Expressiveness and Children's Physiological Regulation

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Author:
Mac Neill, Leigha Alexandra
Title:
Prosocial Behavior in Early Childhood: The Contributions of Parental Emotional Expressiveness and Children's Physiological Regulation
Graduate Program:
Psychology
Keywords:
prosocial behavior
physiological regulation
family systems
emotion socialization
File:
Download MacNeill_Masters_Thesis_Final_formatted.pdf
Committee Members:
Alysia Yvonne Blandon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

94. Retrieving Maximum Dimension, Aspect Ratio, and Orientation of Ice Particles from Their Two-Dimensional Projections

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Author:
Jiang, Zhiyuan
Title:
Retrieving Maximum Dimension, Aspect Ratio, and Orientation of Ice Particles from Their Two-Dimensional Projections
Graduate Program:
Meteorology
Keywords:
ice particle
two-dimensional projection
maximum dimension
aspect ratio
orientation
measurement
File:
Download MS_thesis_Zhiyuan.pdf
Committee Members:
Johannes Verlinde, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

100. Examining Structural Constraints in Bilingual Language Processing and Speech Production

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Author:
Navarro-torres, Christian A
Title:
Examining Structural Constraints in Bilingual Language Processing and Speech Production
Graduate Program:
Psychology
Keywords:
bilingualism
cognition
language production
language use
language processing
File:
Download Navarro-Torres_MA_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Judith Fran Kroll, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paola Eulalia Dussias, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor