Theses/Dissertations from 2018
UNDERSTANDING THE GRAY: AGING WOMEN IN VICTORIAN CULTURE AND FICTION, Hannah T. Ruehl
GUITAR ARRANGEMENTS OF SELECTED DANZAS OF JUAN F. ACOSTA, WITH NEW CONSIDERATIONS OF HIS MUSIC AND MUSICAL LIFE, Hermelindo Ruiz Mestre
HOMOGENIZATION IN PERFORATED DOMAINS AND WITH SOFT INCLUSIONS, Brandon C. Russell
THE ROLE OF DIAPHRAGMATIC BREATHING IN SELF-REGULATION SKILLS TRAINING, Matthew E. B. Russell
USING MACHINE LEARNING TO PREDICT ACUTE KIDNEY INJURIES AMONG PATIENTS TREATED WITH EMPIRIC ANTIBIOTICS, Wilbur Cliff Rutter IV
CATALYTIC CONVERSION OF MONOSACCHARIDES INTO 5-(HYDROXYMETHYL)FURFURAL IN IONIC LIQUIDS USING ALUMINUM COMPLEXES BEARING BIDENTATE (AMINOMETHYL)PHENOLATE LIGANDS, Daudi Sayialel Saang'onyo
INVESTIGATIONS OF INTERLEUKIN-1 ALPHA AS A NOVEL STROKE THERAPY IN EXPERIMENTAL ISCHEMIC STROKE, Kathleen Elizabeth Salmeron
BACTERIAL INOCULANTS, ENDOPHYTIC BACTERIA AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON NICOTIANA PHYSIOLOGY, DEVELOPMENT AND MICROBIOME, Andrea Marisa Sanchez Barrios
A CRITICAL AND PERFORMANCE EDITION OF AGUSTIN BARRIOS’S CUECA: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FORM, NOTATION, AND PERFORMANCE PRACTICE OF BARRIOS’S WORK TO TRADITIONAL CHILEAN CUECAS FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY, Enrique Sandoval-Cisternas
A REPRESENTATION THEOREM FOR MATERIAL TENSORS OF TEXTURED THIN SHEETS WITH WEAK PLANAR ANISOTROPY, Yucong Sang
FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS, Hojjatollah Sarvari
DISCOVERY OF NATURAL PRODUCT ANALOGS AGAINST ETHANOL-INDUCED CYTOTOXICITY IN HIPPOCAMPAL SLICE CULTURES, Meredith A. Saunders-Mattingly
PRECARITY IN PARADISE: TOURISM, MIGRATION, AND THE BROADER CAUSES OF INSTABILITY IN ROATÁN, HONDURAS, Heather Jan Sawyer
BINATIONAL FARMING FAMILIES OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIA AND THE MEXICAN BAJIO, Mary Elizabeth W. Schmid
MUSIC TRAINING AS A NEURO-COGNITIVE PROTECTOR FOR BRAIN AGING: COGNITIVE AND NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILES IN PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS, Catherine E. Schneider
VITAMIN D WORKS THROUGH THE LIPID DROPLET PROTEIN PLIN2 TO AUGMENT MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION IN SKELETAL MUSCLE, David M. Schnell
THE FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE, MINORITY FAITHS, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF RELIGIOUS INDEPENDENCE AFTER RAWLSIAN LIBERALISM, David Charles Scott
ENERGY-EFFICIENT AND SECURE HARDWARE FOR INTERNET OF THINGS (IoT) DEVICES, Dinesh Kumar Selvakumaran
TRACKING A TREE-KILLER: IMPROVING DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZING SPECIES DISTRIBUTION OF PHYTOPHTHORA CINNAMOMI IN APPALACHIAN FORESTS, Kenton L. Sena
UNDERSTANDING THE THERMODYNAMICS AND ORAL ABSORPTION POTENTIAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AMORPHOUS SOLID DISPERSIONS, Nico Setiawan
Measured Soil Hydraulic Properties as RZWQM2 Input to Simulate Soil Water Dynamics and Crop Evapotranspiration, Saadi Sattar Shahadha
LOWER BACK BIOMECHANICS AT NON-CHRONIC STAGE OF LOW BACK PAIN, Iman Shojaei
CORRELATION BETWEEN EMISSION LINES AND RADIO LUMINOSITIES OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI, Jessica Short-Long
CHARACTERIZING NITROGEN LOSS AND GREENHOUSE GAS FLUX ACROSS AN INTENSIFICATION GRADIENT IN DIVERSIFIED VEGETABLE SYSTEMS, Debendra Shrestha
IMPACT OF SELECTED INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ON ARTHROPODS IN CUCURBIT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS, Amanda R. Skidmore