Theses/Dissertations from 2022
SEDIMENT NITROGEN DYNAMICS IN BACKWATER WETLAND CONFLUENCES OF A REGULATED RIVER, Gina DeGraves
Nondestructive Multivariate Classification of Codling Moth Infested Apples Using Machine Learning and Sensor Fusion, Nader Ekramirad
Assessing Machine Learning Utility in Predicting Hydrologic and Nitrate Dynamics in Karst Agroecosystems, Timothy McGill
LIGNIN VALORIZATION VIA REDUCTIVE DEPOLYMERIZATION USING PROMOTED NICKEL CATALYSTS AND SUB- AND SUPERCRITICAL METHANOL, Julia Parker
IMPLICATIONS TO TAP AND STREAM WATER CHEMISTRY DUE TO VARIATIONS IN SAMPLING LOCATIONS AND WATERSHED LAND USE, Dayana Rodriguez
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Evaluating the Biotic Condition of Restored Streams in Kentucky’s Inner Bluegrass Region, Charles Cole Crankshaw
Extraction of Micro- and Nano-Plastic Particles from Water Using Hydrophobic Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents, Jameson R. Hunter
COMPARING BEOPT (EnergyPlus) ENERGY PREDICTIONS TO MEASURED CIRCUIT LEVEL ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF 12 SIMILAR SMALL ENERGY-EFFICIENT SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES, Braydi McPherson-Hathaway
QUANTIFYING THE SOURCE AND PATHWAY OF DISSOLVED REACTIVE PHOSPHATE IN KARST DRAINAGE OF THE INNER-BLUEGRASS, Cory Radcliff
ASSESSING THE USE OF LIDAR AND UAV TECHNOLOGY FOR MONITORING GROWING ALFALFA, Stuart Tucker Sheffield
MODELING ENERGY FLOWS IN FLOATING IN-POND RACEWAYS UTILIZING SOLAR POWER BACK-UP, Bo Smith
CHARACTERIZATION AND UPGRADE OF ENDOCARP BIOMASS DERIVED LIGNIN TO VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS, Makua Vin-Nnajiofor
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
QUANTIFYING NITROGEN FATE IN KARST AGROECOSYSTEM STREAMS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY: DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF NUMERICAL MODELING AND INSIGHT FROM HIGH-RESOLUTION SENSORS, Nolan Lewis Bunnell
CHARACTERIZING AND PREDICTING THE ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF LIGNIN DERIVATIVES, Ryan Kalinoski
FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (AS A RAPID METHOD) COUPLED WITH MACHINE LEARNING APPROACHES FOR DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF GLUTEN CONTAMINATIONS IN GRAIN-BASED FOODS, Abuchi Godswill Okeke
ECOSYSTEM OF BAGGED GRAIN STORED UNDER NATURALLY VENTILATED WAREHOUSE: ANALYSIS AND MODELLING, Michael Ayodele Omodara
AN ASSESSMENT OF 2D AND 3D SPATIAL ACCURACY OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY FOR LIVESTOCK HEALTH MONITORING, Luis Felipe Pampolini
EFFECTS OF WATERSHED DISTURBANCES AND RIVER-TRIBUTARY CONFLUENCES ON SEDIMENTATION DYNAMICS IN THE UPPER OHIO RIVER BASIN, Ciara Pickering
SOIL BULK DENSITY EFFECTS ON RUNOFF ESTIMATION, Colton Pugh
CHARACTERIZATION AND ENZYME ENGINEERING OF LACCASES TOWARDS LIGNIN VALORIZATION IN AQUEOUS IONIC LIQUIDS, Joseph Stevens
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
DESIGN AND TESTING OF A WIND ENERGY HARNESSING SYSTEM FOR FORCED CONVECTIVE DRYING OF GRAIN IN LOW WIND SPEED, WARM AND HUMID CLIMATES, Francis Akumabi Agbali
Evaluating the Influence of the Forestry Reclamation Approach on the Hydrology of Appalachian Coal Mined Lands, Morgan F. Gerlitz
LIGNIN-DERIVED CARBON AND NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS, Wenqi Li
