Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Nuclear Structure in Transitional Regions: Studies of ¹³²,¹³⁴Xe and Lifetimes in the Stable Zr Nuclei with the (n,n′γ) Reaction, Erin Elizabeth Peters
DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY ORIENTED CFD CODE FOR ANALYSIS / DESIGN OF FACE VENTILATION SYSTEMS, Todor P. Petrov
MAGNETO-OPTICAL EFFECTS AND PRECISION MEASUREMENT PHYSICS: ACCESSING THE MAGNETIC FARADAY EFFECT OF POLARIZED 3HE WITH A TRIPLE MODULATION TECHNIQUE, Gretchen Phelps
THE EFFECTS OF BODY ARMOR ON LOWER BACK AND KNEE BIOMECHANICS DURING BASIC AND MILITARY INSPIRED TASKS, Megan P. Phillips
CHARACTERIZATION OF JABBA, A RICIN-RESISTANT MUTANT OF LEISHMANIA DONOVANI, Megan Rhea Phillips
BASES FOR BREADTH - INSIGHTS INTO HOW THE MECHANISM AND DYNAMICS OF NITROREDUCTASE CAN EXPLAIN THIS ENZYME'S BROAD SUBSTRATE REPERTOIRE, Warintra Pitsawong
Impact of Positive and Negative Health Behaviors on Female Mice and/or their Offspring, Kristen M. Platt
LEPTIN RESISTANCE INDUCED OBESITY AND DIABETES PROMOTE NEUROPATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN THE AGING BRAIN, Thomas Platt
THE EFFECT OF VARIOUS PATHOLOGIES ON BONE QUALITY, Daniel S. Porter
LONG-TERM TRENDS OF PARTICIPATION IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY DURING ADOLESCENCE WITH EDUCATIONAL AMBITION AND ATTAINMENT, Frances Jillian Priesmeyer
SOCIAL NETWORKS, DRUG USE, AND DRUG ABUSE HELP-SEEKING: A TEST OF THE NETWORK EPISODE MODEL AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN, Erin L. Pullen
UNIVERSAL CONSTRAINTS ON 2D CFTS AND 3D GRAVITY, Joshua D. Qualls
GENERATION OF MULTICOMPONENT POLYMER BLEND MICROPARTICLES USING DROPLET EVAPORATION TECHNIQUE AND MODELING EVAPORATION OF BINARY DROPLET CONTAINING NON-VOLATILE SOLUTE, Venkat N. Rajagopalan
MUCOADHESIVE FILMS FOR TREATMENT OF LOCAL ORAL DISORDERS: DEVELOPMENT, CHARACTERIZATION AND IN VIVO TESTING, Sandeep K. Ramineni
A STUDY OF THE LITHIUM IONIC CONDUCTOR Li5La3Ta2O12: FROM SYNTHESIS THROUGH MATERIALS AND TRANSPORT CHARACTERIZATION, Brian M. Ray
Increasing Compliance with a Tobacco-Free Policy via a Campus Campaign, Rachael A. Record
MRP1: A TARGET FOR HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL DISEASES, Cassandra Reiling
Evolutionary Motives and Consumer Food Choice in Romantic Relationships, William Robert (Rob) Richerson III
Do We Know Who We Are By Knowing Who We Are Not?: The Effects of Including Disliked Others in the Self-Concept, Stephanie B. Richman
Two Essays on the Low Volatility Anomaly, Timothy B. Riley
EDWARD ELGAR’S EXTENDED TONAL PROCEDURES—AN INQUIRY INTO ELGAR’S CHROMATIC REALM, Higo Henrique Rodrigues
THE ART SONG OF EDMUNDO VILLANI-CÔRTES: A PERFORMANCE GUIDE OF SELECTED WORKS, Irailda Eneli Barros Silva Rodrigues
Beyond Blue and White: University of Kentucky Presidents and Desegregation, 1941-1987, Mark W. Russell
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE OF TEACHERS AND STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, David Allen Rust