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Dissertations can be accessed from the Library digital repository (CTDA).
Submissions From 2016
Imprecisely Supervised Learning, Xin Wang
Adaptive Partition Weighted Monte Carlo Estimation, Yu-Bo Wang
Loading and Decay of Ions from a Linear Paul Trap, James E. Wells
Efficiency Enhancement of Micro-Thermoelectric Generators via Scaling and Minority Carrier Extraction, Nicholas E. Williams
The Role of Citrullination and the Type III Intermediate Filaments in Retinal Gliosis, John Wizeman
Pristine Graphene as a Two-Dimensional Surfactant, Steven J. Woltornist
Interrogating Raf-1 Kinase Inhibitor Protein (RKIP) as a Novel Therapeutic Target for Modulating Inflammatory Responses, Kyle T. Wright
Robust Scan Statistics for Detecting a Local Change in Population Mean, Qianzhu Wu
Generalized p-adic Gauss Sums, Sandi Xhumari
Coupling Chemical Reactions with Supramolecular Assembly of Synthetic Subunits in Aqueous Solution, Hongwei Xia
Significance of Polyphenol Metabolism in Explaining the Bioactivity of Polyphenol-rich Foods, Liyang Xie
Phenological Responses of Deciduous Woody Plants to Climate Variability and Change from Individuals to Communities, Yingying Xie
Three Essays on Labor Market Transitions, Huanan Xu
Material Modelling and Numerical Analyses of UHP-FRC subjected to Dynamic Loadings, Man Xu
Almost Again: On the Semantics and Acquisition of Decomposition Adverbs, Ting Xu
Just Like Any Other Court: The European Court of Human Rights as a Political Institution, Allyson Yankle
Ferroelectric Switching and d33 Mapping of Micro-Patterned Piezoelectrics by Piezo Force Microscopy, Linghan Ye
Essays on Religion, Conflict, and Economic Development, Sadullah Yildirim
Photoemission Studies of Topological Insulators, Turgut Yilmaz
The Impact of Social Class in the Hiring Process, Nicole CJ Young
Fleeing Violence: Gender, Human Rights, and Trafficking in Women in Pakistan, Farhan Navid Yousaf
Three Essays on the Costs and Economic Implications of Health Limits, Peijingran Yu
Three Essays on Households Consumption Patterns and Labeling, Madiha Zaffou
Analysis and Control of Thermoacoustic Instability: A Time Delay Systems Approach, Umut Zalluhoglu
Metal Oxides as Electrocatalysts at Oxygen Electrodes in Electrochemical Systems, Shuai Zhao
Electronic Structure and Phase Separation of Transition Metal Oxides, Zhihai Zhu
Magnetic Materials for Biomedical Applications, Michael E. Zilm
Modules from Tilted to Cluster-Tilted Algebras, Stephen M. Zito
Protein-Polymer Nanocomposites for Enzymatic Catalysis in Hostile Media, Omkar V. Zore
Submissions From 2015
The Endocannabinoid System Acts As A Regulator Of Immune Homeostasis In The Gut, Nandini Acharya
A Comprehensive Comparative Assessment of Road Safety in Developed Countries, Hamed Ahangari
Strengthening Public Health through Web-Based Data Query Systems, Manik Ahuja
Narrow Channel Accumulated Body MOSFETs: Design, Modeling and Experimental Verification, Mustafa B. Akbulut
Manipulation of the Intracellular Redox Environment by HSV-1, Brandon S. Albright
Efficient Pipeline Architectures for Underwater Big Data Analytics, Ayman Alharbi
Efficient Methods for Mining Association Rules from Uncertain Data, Manal Hamed Alharbi
Investigating Social Effects in Online Networks Through Triadic Analysis, Huda Alhazmi
Enhancing Student Engagement and Learning in the Chemical Engineering Laboratory through Contextually Relevant Experiments & Novel Pedagogies, Daniel Anastasio
School Counselor Social Advocacy Behaviors: Understanding, Relating, and Predicting Counselors’ Attitudes, Supports, and Engagement, Danielle Annett
Polydopamine Modified Thin Film Composite Membranes for Engineered Osmosis, Jason T. Arena
Improving Energy Sustainability in Electrical Vehicle Energy Networks and Internet of Things, Abdurrahman Arikan
Repackaging American Women’s Fiction, 1850-1920, Kimberly E. Armstrong
Spectroscopy of States with Ion-Pair Character Near Rb(5s)+Rb(4d), Marco Ascoli
The Importance of Modality as a Determinant of the Antihypertensive Effects of Exercise, Garrett Ash
Under the Radar: Comprehending Mental Health Needs and Services in School-Based Health Centers for Children and Adolescents, Ranbir Mangat Bains
The Cult Novel: Three Paradigmatic Cases—L’Immoraliste, Bonjour Tristesse, Extension du Domaine de la Lutte, Joseph A. Barreira
I Want MY ICT: Information Communication Technology, Governance, and Poverty in the Developing World, Jack J. Barry III
Jane Minot Sedgwick II and the World of American Catholic Converts, 1820-1890, Erin M. Bartram
A Multi-Stage Efficiency Analysis of OECD Healthcare and the Impact of Technical Change, Can Bekaroglu
Passive Sensor Bias Estimation Using Targets of Opportunity, Djedjiga Belfadel
Designing Transit Networks for Equity and Accessibility, Kelly L. Bertolaccini
Diseases of the Soul in Early Modern English Drama, Christopher P. Bertucci
Binaural Spectral Processing in Mouse Inferior Colliculus, Xi Bie
The Middle Stone Age on the Margins: Chronological and Archaeological Contexts for Hominin Behavioral Evolution in the Middle and Late Pleistocene of East Africa., Nicholas T. Blegen
Converted Measurement Trackers for Systems with Nonlinear Measurement Functions, Steven V. Bordonaro
Interplay of Cofilin and Capping Proteins in Branched Actin Networks and Integration of Linear and Branched Nucleation in Actin Comets, Sofya Borinskaya
Effects of Life History Strategies on Annual Events and Processes in the Lives of Tidal Marsh Sparrows, Alyssa C. Borowske
Translesion Synthesis of the DNA Adducts formed by the Dietary Mutagen IQ and the Anti-Cancer Drug Mitomycin C in Human Cell, Arindam Bose
Real-Time Hybrid Substructuring for Marine Applications of Vibration Control and Structural Acoustics, Rui Manuel Botelho
Social Mutualism as the Psychology of Alter-cultural Praxis, Fouad Bou Zeineddine
Initial Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Distraction in General Scale (DIGS), Nicole C. Boyko
On the Non-Premixed Counterflow Ignition of Alternative Fuels at Atmospheric and Elevated Pressures, Kyle Benjamin Brady
Married Young Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health in Low-Income Communities in Mumbai, India, Marie A. Brault
Legitimate Illegitimacy: Measuring Terrorists' Legitimacy During and After Negotiations, Brenna L. Bridwell
Gifted Secondary School Students: The Perceived Relationship Between Enrichment and Achievement Orientation, Carla B. Brigandi
Hearing Officers' Perceptions of Their Roles in Welfare Organizations, Karen R. Brown
Self-Efficacy of Middle School Teachers Responsible for Teaching Struggling Readers, Alison Burdick
Using Video Games to Communicate Health Messages: The Role of Psychological Immersion, Christopher Neil Burrows
Investigating the Effectiveness of Research-based Classroom Management in an Extended School-Year Program, Deirdre C. Byrne
A Case Study of Professional Learning: Investigating the District Role in Supporting the Leadership Capacity of Associate Superintendents for Instructional Leadership, Catherine Carbone
State Capacity and Human Rights: Explaining the Tools of Repression, Benjamin C. Carbonetti
Production of Ultracold Molecules with Chirped Nanosecond-Timescale Pulses, Jennifer Carini
Spectroscopy of Quasibound and Long-Range Rydberg States of Ultracold 85Rb2, Ryan A. Carollo
Mass Spectrometry-Based Approaches for Targeted Quantitative Proteomics in Biomarker Development, Mary Joan Castillo
Behavioral and Electrophysiological Detection of Partially Filled Gaps in Noise, Julianne M. Ceruti
Social Features of an Archaeon: Biofilm Formation, Social Motility, Extracellular DNA Metabolism and Gene Transfer in Haloferax volcanii, Scott Chimileski
Accentuating Death Signaling in Colon Cancer Cells: A Chemical Biology Approach, Avijeet S. Chopra
Secondary Messengers Involvement in Plant Signal Transduction, Hsuan Chou
Dissecting and Modeling a Transcriptional Dynamics During Stochastic Phase of Somatic Reprogramming, Kyung Min Chung
The Role of Fathers on Masculinity and Obesity in African American Adolescent Males, Ailton S. Coleman
New Agrarianism and American Children’s Literature, Emily C. Cormier
Age, Experience, and NMDA Antagonism: Dynamic Regulation of Parvalbumin Expression in Normal and Chronically Ketamine-Treated Rats, Jennifer A. Corriveau
Effects of a Chronic Low Carbohydrate High Fat Diet on Markers of Cholesterol and Lipoprotein Metabolism in Elite Level Ultra-endurance Male Runners, Brent C. Creighton
Boron Nitride Nanosheets and Their Applications in Polymeric Composites, Zhenhua Cui
Optically Micro-fabricated Linear and Freeform 3-D Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering, Lawrence P. Cunningham
Infant Exposure To Potentially Traumatic Events In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Amy L. D'Agata
When Is Postwar? American Narratives in an Age of Permanent War, Joseph Darda