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Author:

Hanford, Amanda Danforth

Title:

NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF ACOUSTICS PROBLEMS USING THE DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO METHOD

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

Direct simulation monte carlo
knudsen number
relaxation
absorption
dispersion

File:

Download ADHanford-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lyle Norman Long, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Bernhard Anderson, Committee Member
Feri Farassat, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member
Thomas B Gabrielson, Committee Member

Author:

Dere, Ashlee Laura

Title:

Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics in Mine Soils Reclaimed with Poultry Manure

Graduate Program:

Soil Science

Keywords:

compost
switchgrass
revegetation
C:N ratios
phosphorus

File:

Download thesis_final_ashlee_dere.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Charles Stehouwer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Charles Stehouwer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Jackson, Audrey L.

Title:

Let the Corporation Say Amen?: Role Definition and Negotiation of Chaplains in Corporate America

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

corporate chaplaincy
religion in workplace
establishing presence
chaplains

File:

Download AJackson_CChapThesis_Master_.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

May, Ashleigh L.

Title:

Individual and Family Level Correlates of Obesity Among African American Adolescents

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

obesity
african american
adolescents
parents
feeding practices
time use
activities

File:

Download Dissertation_Graduate_School_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Susan M Mc Hale, Committee Member
Leann L Birch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Emilie Smith, Committee Member
Dr. Molly A. Martin, Committee Member

Author:

Meyer, Alissa Lynn

Title:

Farming Fuels: Searching for Rural Revitalization in an Agricultural Bioeconomy

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

public good
switchgrass
rural sociology
social impacts

File:

Download AM_DissertationFinal_11_21_08.pdf

Committee Members:

C Clare Hinrichs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C Clare Hinrichs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Richard Stedman, Committee Member
Thomas Lehman Richard, Committee Member

Author:

Tremper, Amber Leigh

Title:

TIME DEPENDENT DEFORMATION OF THIN FILM PLATINUM DURING NANOINDENTATION TESTING

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

nanoindentation
platinum

File:

Download Thesis_ARomasco_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Christopher Muhlstein, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Muhlstein, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lawrence Friedman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Coughlin, Andrew M

Title:

Contact Charge Blast Performance of Fiber Reinforced and Polyurea Coated Concrete Vehicle Barriers

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

fiber reinforced concrete
barrier
blast
concrete
polyurea

File:

Download CoughlinThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrea Schokker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Linzell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kisselev, Alexei M.

Title:

Theoretical and Computer Simulation Insights into Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Systems

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

solution thermodynamics
aqueous polymer solutions
copolymers
polymer systems
light-responsive
temperature-responsive
stimuli-responsive
phase diagrams
equation of state
hydrogen bonding
molecular dynamics

File:

Download Kisselev-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Evangelos Manias, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Milton Walter Cole, Committee Member
Leonid Berlyand, Committee Member

Author:

Mandell, Avram M.

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF CIRCUMSTELLAR GAS ON TERRESTRIAL PLANET FORMATION: THEORY AND OBSERVATION

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Keywords:

planet formation
habitable planets
astrobiology
circumstellar disks

File:

Download Mandell_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Steinn Sigurdsson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael J Mumma, Committee Member
Eric D Feigelson, Committee Member
John Andrew Nousek, Committee Member
Richard Alan Wade, Committee Member
Christopher Howard House, Committee Member

Author:

Moore, Amanda Michelle

Title:

Creating and Probing Molecular Assemblies for Single-Molecule Devices

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

scanning tunneling microscopy
single-molecule devices
oligo(phenylene-ethynylene)
molecular switch
capture surfaces

File:

Download Moore_thesis08.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul S Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member