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Author:

Dicicco, Elaine Claire

Title:

The Boundary Conditions of Backlash for Black Women: When Black Women Escape Backlash for Agentic and Dominant Behavior in the Workplace

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

stereotypes
gender
race
workplace
intersectionality
backlash
agency
dominance
leadership

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Committee Members:

Stephanie A Shields, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Day, Todd Douglas

Title:

High Pressure Chemical Deposition of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon in Extreme Geometries

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

hydrogenated amorphous silicon
high pressure
chemical vapor deposition
optoelectronics
optical fiber

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Committee Members:

John V Badding, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harry R Allcock, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Ali Borhan, Committee Member

Author:

Rohrbacher, Duane Paul

Title:

Examining the role of the student conduct advisor at public institutions within an alternative dispute resolution framework

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

student conduct
alternative dispute resolution
student discipline

File:

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Committee Members:

Dorothy H Evensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Neal H Hutchens, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nancy A Welsh, Committee Member
R, Special Member

Author:

Levin, Scott M

Title:

Heterogeneous Integration of III-V and II-IV Semiconductor Sheets onto Silicon Substrate through Electric-Field Assisted Assembly for Device Applications

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

III-V semiconductors
electric-field assisted assembly
heterogeneous integration
FinFET
GeSe

File:

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Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Roman Engel Herbert, Committee Member
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Timothy John Eden, Special Member

Author:

Wallace, Margeaux Louise

Title:

Performance of PZT Based MEMS Deviceds With Integrated ZnO Electronics

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

thin films
piezoelectrics
integrated electronics

File:

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Committee Members:

Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Member
Raegan Johnson Wilke, Special Member

Author:

Youn, Jhu Hyoung

Title:

EVIDENTIALITY IN INTERACTION: THE ROLE OF KOREAN INFERENTIAL EVIDENTIALS

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

Evidentiality
Korean inferential evidentiality
Discourse study
Evidentiality in interaction

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Committee Members:

Susan G Strauss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Das, Debanjan

Title:

Electrochemical Degradation, Kinetics & Performance Studies Of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Impedance Spectroscopy
Electrohcemical Degradation
Electrochemical Frequency Modulation
Kinetics

File:

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Committee Members:

Serguei Lvov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Serguei Lvov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Sarma V Pisupati, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member

Author:

Ryndock, Eric Joseph

Title:

A Study of Native Human Papillomavirus Structure and Capsid Stabilty

Graduate Program:

Microbiology and Immunology

Keywords:

HPV
Virus
Capsid
Stability

File:

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Committee Members:

Craig Matthew Meyers, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wouden, Alex Michael

Title:

A Phase-Lag Approach to Incompressible CFD Simulations with Emphasis on the Unsteady Interaction of Hydroturbine Blades

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

hydropower
hydroturbine
CFD
chorochronic
phase-lag
incompressible
openfoam

File:

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Committee Members:

John Michael Cimbala, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hile, Michael Lee

Title:

Hydrogen sulfide production in manure storages on Pennsylvania dairy farms using gypsum bedding

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

Dairy
manure
bedding
gypsum
hydrogen sulfide
emissions

File:

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Committee Members:

Eileen Eilzabeth Fabian, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eileen Eilzabeth Fabian, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Herschel Adams Elliott, Committee Member
Clarence Alan Rotz, Committee Member
Ray B. Bryant, Special Member

Author:

Diaz Almeyda, Erika

Title:

UNDERSTANDING TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATION IN SYMBIODINIUM: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Symbiodinium
temperature acclimation
transcriptomics
symbiosis
coral bleaching
global warming
climate change

File:

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Committee Members:

Monica Medina, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Chuayprakong, Sunanta

Title:

Synthesis, Morphology And Dynamics of Polyureas And Their Lithium Ionomers

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Polyureas
Ionomers
Synthesis
Morphology
Dynamics
Nanotechnology

File:

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Committee Members:

James Patrick Runt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Committee Member

Author:

Reese, Lynsey

Title:

Experimental Testing and Numerical Modeling of Geomaterials Interacting with Rigid Bodies Under Impact Loading

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Anti-Ram Barriers
LS-DYNA
Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics
Soil-Structure Interaction
Numerical Modeling
Expanded Polystyrene Concrete
Full-Scale Testing

File:

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Committee Members:

Tong Qiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zhu, Siying

Title:

PERK REGULATES CALCIUM DYNAMICS IN COGNITION AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE

Graduate Program:

Cell and Developmental Biology

Keywords:

PERK
calcium dynamics
working memory
Alzheimer's disease

File:

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Committee Members:

Douglas Cavener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Foster, Norman F

Title:

Advanced Overset Methods for Vortex Dominated Flows

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

Overset Grids
Vortical Flow

File:

Download Norm_Foster_Dissertation_20160302.pdf

Committee Members:

Dean Capone, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member

Author:

Bastian, Nathaniel Drew

Title:

Multiple Criteria Decision Engineering to Support Management in Military Healthcare and Logistics Operations

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

multi-criteria decision engineering
resource allocation under uncertainty
performance measurement
healthcare
logistics

File:

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Committee Members:

Paul M Griffin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harriet Black Nembhard, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul M Griffin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Harriet Black Nembhard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Soundar Kumara, Committee Member
Terry Paul Harrison, Committee Member
Lawrence V Fulton, Special Member

Author:

Fungtammasan, Arkarachai

Title:

genome and transcriptome architecture shaped by short tandem repeats: comparison of RNA-DNA differences, reverse transcription errors, and sequencing errors in short tandem repeats

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

microsatellites
common fragile sites
error correction model
sequencing error
reverse transcription error
RNA-DNA difference

File:

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Committee Members:

Kateryna Dmytrivna Makova, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Kristin Ann Eckert, Committee Member

Author:

Mehta, Nikhil N

Title:

Computational Methods and Applications in Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Nonlinear optics
spectroscopy
ultrafast optics
two dimensional phase retrieval
coherent Raman spectroscopy
compressive sensing
ultrashort pulse characterization

File:

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Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Woodward, Emily Elizabeth

Title:

Optimization of estrogen analyses and quantification of environmental samples from Pennsylvania water systems

Graduate Program:

Soil Science

Keywords:

Estrogen Hormones
Soils
Effluent
Sorption

File:

Download EmilyWoodward_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

John Earl Watson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Joseph Drohan, Committee Member
Herschel Adams Elliott, Committee Member
Franklin Lewis Dorman Jr., Committee Member
Dr Clinton Williams, Special Member

Author:

Jiang, Li

Title:

A Constructability Review Ontology To Support Automated Rule Checking Leveraging Building Information Models

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

constructability
constructability review
ontology
design
construction
integrated
BIM
automated checking
constraints

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert Michael Leicht, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Michael Leicht, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Messner, Committee Member
Chinemelu Jidenka Anumba, Committee Member
Gul Kremer, Committee Member