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Author:

Taylor, Adekemi Bisola

Title:

Three-Dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of Ozone Uptake in the Respiratory Tract

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

airway bifurcation
computational fluid dynamics
mass transport
lower respiratory tract
dosimetry modeling
ozone

File:

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Committee Members:

James S Ultman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ali Borhan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Abdellaziz Ben Jebria, Committee Member
John Michael Cimbala, Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, Catherine Freiday

Title:

Conceptions of Time and Competing Priorities in the Principalship: The Challenge of Staying Focused on Learning

Graduate Program:

Educational Leadership

Keywords:

Pennsylvania
No Child Left Behind legislation
New principals
Leadership in education
Instructional leadership
Instruction
Expectations
Email
Elementary schools
Elementary principal
Education
Decision making
Curriculum and instruction
Conceptions of time
Best interests
Availability or absence of time
Assessment results
Administration of schools
Achievement
Accountability in education
Pennsylvania System of School Assessment
Principal
Priorities
Qualitative research
Rural schools
Students
Student learning
Suburban schools
Technology
Time
Time management
Teachers
Theories and principles
Urban schools

File:

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Committee Members:

Paul T Begley, Professor Of Education, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan C Faircloth, Committee Member
James F Nolan Jr., Committee Member
Jacqueline A Stefkovich, Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, Joseph A

Title:

Secondary School Physics Teachers' Conceptions of Scientific Evidence: A Collective Case Study

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
Physics Education

File:

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Committee Members:

Renata S Engel, Committee Member
Thomas M Dana, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent Norman Lunetta, Committee Member
Carla Zembal Saul, Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, James Bryce

Title:

THE DEVELOPMENT OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL NUCLEAR REACTOR KINETICS METHODOLOGY BASED ON THE METHOD OF CHARACTERISTICS

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

method of characteristics
time-dependent neutron transport
nuclear reactor kinetics
3D ray tracing

File:

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Committee Members:

Anthony Baratta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yousry Y Azmy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David G Knott, Committee Member
Kostadin Nikolov Ivanov, Committee Member
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, Jessica Pohl

Title:

PREDICTORS AND OUTCOMES OF PSYCHOTROPIC TREATMENT AMONG MEDICAID CHILDREN

Graduate Program:

Health Policy and Administration

Keywords:

Psychotropics
adherence
medication management
predictors
outcomes
Medicaid

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr E Michael Foster, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen Linn Bierman, Committee Member
Peter Kemper, Committee Member
Dennis Patrick Scanlon, Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, Justine M.

Title:

AN EXAMINATION OF MEDIA ACCOUNTS OF CHILD ABDUCTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice

Keywords:

media depictions of crime
media depictions of child abductions
child abductions

File:

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Committee Members:

Barbara A Sims, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barbara A Sims, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Taylor, James

Title:

LEARNING SIGNALS IN GENOMIC SEQUENCE ALIGNMENTS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

functional element prediction
multiple sequence alignment
phylogeny
Markov Models

File:

Download James-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Webb Colby Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Member
Hongyuan Zha, Committee Member
Piotr Berman, Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, Brian Dale

Title:

Transient Evaporation Induced by High Energy Laser-matter Interaction

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Transient Evaporation
Evaporation Rate
Laser-Matter Interaction
Mass Transfer
High Energy Laser

File:

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Committee Members:

Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Vladimir Semak, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Taylor, Matthew Logan

Title:

Technological Aspects of Corrosion Control in Metallic Systems

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
EIS
HVOF
NAAC
Point Defect Model
Corrosion
Passivity
Modeling

File:

Download MLT-Draft-4-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Digby D Macdonald, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Mirna Urquidi Macdonald, Committee Member
Bernard Normand, Special Member
Damien Feron, Special Member

Author:

Taylor, Richard B

Title:

Distribution of Young of Year Darters in the Ohio River Basin, Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Wildlife and Fisheries Science

Keywords:

darters
Ohio River
lock and dam
PSU Benthic Trawl

File:

Download Taylor__Thesis_21nov_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Jay Richard Stauffer Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Taylor, Malcolm

Title:

Coprocessing Water Treatment Residuals and Biosolids for Phosphorus Management in Wastewater Treatment

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

Water Treatment Residuals
Biosolids
Phosphorus

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_Final_Taylor_M.pdf

Committee Members:

Herschel Adams Elliott, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Herschel Adams Elliott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brian Dempsey, Committee Member
Robert David Shannon, Committee Member
James Michael Hamlett, Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, Kendra Adele

Title:

Peace Education as a Tool to Address Youth Violence and Delinquency in Morocco

Graduate Program:

Applied Youth, Family, and Community Education

Keywords:

peace education
evaluation
youth violence
Morocco

File:

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Committee Members:

Nicole Sheree Webster, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Taylor, R Troy

Title:

Terrain Classification for Conditioned Based Maintenance

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

Conditioned based maintenance
acoustics
terrain classification
vibration

File:

Download R_Troy_Taylor_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Karl Martin Reichard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Taylor, Joshua Ollen

Title:

Toward a Computational Model for Macroscopic Predictions of Device-induced Thrombosis

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

thrombosis
computational fluid dynamics
medical device
platelet adhesion
magnetic resonance imaging
LDV

File:

Download Taylor_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Scott Meyer, Committee Member
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Member
Dr Brent Craven, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member
Donna Hope Korzick, Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, Archie C

Title:

THE ROLE OF CYTOHESIN GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS IN EPITHELIAL CELL MIGRATION

Graduate Program:

Molecular Medicine

Keywords:

Cytohesin
ARNO
Grp1
HGF

File:

Download ACT_July252016_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lorraine C Santy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lorraine C Santy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Conrad S Tucker, Outside Member

Author:

Taylor, Ann Hamilton

Title:

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivators that Attract and Retain Part-time Online Teaching Faculty at Penn State

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

higher education
adjunct faculty
distance learning
online
faculty motivation
online faculty
part time faculty
online teaching
incentives
online instruction
faculty retention
hiring practices

File:

Download Dissertation_AnnTaylor_7February2017_final.pdf

Committee Members:

David Passmore, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Passmore, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kyle Peck, Committee Member
Wesley Donahue, Committee Member
Lawrence Boggess, Outside Member

Author:

Taylor, Kendra Adele

Title:

New Directions for Integration Policy: Exploring Racial and Income Segregation at Multiple Geographic Scales in Large U.S. School Districts, 1990-2010

Graduate Program:

Educational Leadership

Keywords:

Segregation
School Attendance Zones
School Districts
GIS

File:

Download Kendra_Taylor_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Erica Frankenberg, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Erica Frankenberg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Alexander Gamson, Committee Member
Kai Arthur Schafft, Committee Member
Barrett Alan Lee, Outside Member

Author:

Taylor, Steven Charles

Title:

Approaches to the Total Syntheses of Tronocarpine and Dippinine B

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

organic synthesis
indole alkaloids
tronocarpine
dippinine B

File:

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Committee Members:

Raymond Funk, Major Field Member
Steven Weinreb, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Przemyslaw Maslak, Major Field Member
Federico Harte, Outside Unit & Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Taylor, Samuel

Title:

The Effect of Thickness and Surface Roughness on Ferroelectric Behavior of Lead Magnesium Niobate-Titanate and Lead Indium Niobate-Magnesium Niobate-Titanate Single Crystal

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (MS)

Keywords:

Ferroelectric
Piezoelectric
Ultrasound
Characterization
Single Crystal
PMN-PT
PIN-PMN-PT

File:

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Committee Members:

Michael T Lanagan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wenwu Cao, Committee Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair
Richard Joseph Meyer, Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, Kaitlin

Title:

EARLY TRIASSIC WEATHERING INTENSITY AND CLIMATE RECOVERY AFTER THE END-PERMIAN EXTINCTION

Graduate Program:

Geosciences (MS)

Keywords:

global warming
weathering
permian triassic extinction
lithium
isotopes
modeling
diagenesis
climate
climate stability

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Committee Members:

Mark Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair
Kimberly Lau, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew S Fantle, Committee Member
Max Lloyd, Committee Member

Author:

Taylor, Neil

Title:

Sterile Filtration Of Large Particle Therapeutics - New Insights Using A Live Attenuated Viral Vaccine And A Model Nanoparticle Suspension

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Sterile Filtration
Live Attenuated Viral Vaccine
Nanoparticles
Pore Size Distribution
Fouling
Prefiltration

File:

Download Neil_Taylor-thesis-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Zydney, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
William Hancock, Outside Unit & Field Member
Themis Matsoukas, Major Field Member
Stephanie Velegol, Major Field Member
Seong H. Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Taylor, Eric

Title:

Integrating Fragility Curves in Joint Power and Gas Transmission Models.

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Fragility Curves
Joint Infrastructure Systems
Resilience Modeling

File:

Download Thesis_Eric_Taylor_Final_Version__1_.pdf

Committee Members:

Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chiara Lo Prete, Committee Member
Jeremy Gernand, Program Head/Chair
Mort D Webster, Committee Member