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Submissions From 2014

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Optimal Biodegradable Scaffolds and Progenitor Cell For Effective Bone Regeneration, Ami R. Amini

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Recombinant Human Lactoferrin Injectable Hydrogel as an Osteogenic Biomaterial, Ashley Amini

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Social Communication and Infants At-Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder, Candace M. Anderson

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Early Immune-Mediated Skeletal Muscle Repair in Elite Ultra-Endurance Athletes on Low-Carbohydrate Versus High-Carbohydrate Diets, Jenna M. Apicella

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3D Imaging and Investigation of Failure and Deformation in Thermal Barrier Coatings Using Computed X-ray Tomography, Navid Asadizanjani

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Lab and Field Based Approach for the Selection of Tool-Specific Vibration-Reducing Gloves, Takafumi Asaki

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Analysis of Welfare and Wealth Inequality in a Money Search Model, Ismahile Ba Boukari

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Investigation of Silicotungstic acid Modified Platinum Cathodes on Performance and Durability for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells, Phillip S. Baker

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Synthesis of Next Generation Dielectric Materials through Rational Exploration of Chemical Space, Aaron Baldwin

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Sequential Fixed-Accuracy Confidence Interval Estimation Methodologies in Statistical Ecology and Related Topics, Swarnali Banerjee

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Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Small Molecule Inhibitors of the Hedgehog Signaling Pathway, Upasana Banerjee

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Delay Test Generation Techniques for Compact SDD Pattern Volume High SDD Coverage and Speed Binning, Fang Bao

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Environmental Genomics and Transcriptomics of Salpa thompsoni and Population Genetic Variation of Euphausia superba in the Southern Ocean, Paola G. Batta Lona

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Understanding the Impact of Iron Availability on Bacillus anthracis Metabolism, Eddy Johana Bautista Bautista

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The Effect of Topical Estriol on Human Inner Foreskin, Cheryl L. Bell

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Precarious Belonging: Stateless People in a 'Postnational' World, Kristy Belton

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Body, Gender, and Nation: Women Fiction Writers of Spanish American Modernismo [Mujer, cuerpo y nación: las narradoras del modernismo], Chantal Berthet

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Menschenrechtsdiskurse und Gender in ausgewählten Werken von Ingeborg Bachmann und Uwe Johnson, Ute Bettray

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Modeling Landslides by using the DDA and a New Combined Hydrology and Stability Model, Seyed Amirreza Beyabanaki

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Thermal Barrier Coatings for Aggressive Thermal Environments, Mario P. Bochiechio

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Assessing Differences in Species Susceptibility to Phocine Distemper Virus (PDV) in Harp (Phoca groenlandica), Harbor (Phoca vitulina concolor) and Gray Seals (Halichoerus grypus) of the Northwest Atlantic, Andrea Bogomolni

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The Adaptor Protein 1 (AP-1) Complex at the Heart of Post-Golgi Trafficking in a Corticotrope Tumor Cell Line, Mathilde L. Bonnemaison

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National Identity at the Margins of Europe: History, Affect and Museums in Slovenia, Robert Booth

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Nanoscale Performance Mapping of Semiconducting Materials with Multiparametric Atomic Force Microscopy, James L. Bosse

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Substrate Adaptability of Periplasmic Substrate-binding Proteins as a Function of their Evolutionary Histories, Nathalie Boucher

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Initiation of Oral Feeding, and Protection and Promotion of Breastfeeding with Premature Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Carrie-Ellen Briere

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Biochemical and Cellular Studies of Human MSH2 ATPase Domain Mutants Support the Molecular Switch Model of Mismatch Repair In Vivo, Graham D. Brown

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Mating Dynamics of the Calanoid Copepods Acartia tonsa and Acartia hudsonica, Zair P Lojkovic Burris

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Pilot Testing the Effectiveness and Stability of a Structured Curriculum for Newborn Resuscitation - Helping Babies Breathe® - Using Videotaped Simulations, Madge E. Buus-Frank

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The Known MyoD Enhancers are Largely Dispensable for Proper Embryonic Expression and Cells of the MyoD Expressing Lineage are Multipotent in the Trunk but Not the Limbs of Amyogenic Embryos, James R. Camp

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Self-assembled Monolayers on Surfaces and at Interfaces, Yenny P. Cardona Quintero

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Exploring the Importance and Value of Studying Subjective Time in Marketing Management, Jeffrey R. Carlson

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Children Who Fail the M-CHAT But Do Not Have ASD: A Comparison of Younger Siblings With Pediatric and Early Intervention Populations, Katelin Carr

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Localization and Tracking in Underwater Acoustic Networks via High Data-rate Multicarrier Communications, Patrick E. Carroll

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Numerical Analysis and Computational Topology for Scientific Visualization, Hugh Cassidy

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Three Essays on Food Policy and Health Consumption Patterns, Elena Castelalri

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Diabetes Screening in Inmates: A Quality Improvement Pilot Project, Mary Ellen Castro

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Self-Other Agreement in 360-Degree Leadership Ratings: A Cross-Cultural Measurement Equivalence Study, Luye Chang

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Indium Gallium Arsenide Three-State and Non-Volatile Memory Quantum Dot Devices, Pik Yiu Chan

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The Role of Dcdc2 in Spike Timing and Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission in Mouse Neocortex, Alicia Yue Che

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Development of Novel Tools for Radial Glia Lineage Tracing and Modeling Central Nervous System Tumor, Fuyi Chen

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Optimal Measurement Precision With A Nonlinear Interferometer, Han Chen

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Molecular Ionization from the Ground and Excited States of I2 by Intense Laser Fields, Hui Chen

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Algorithms for Blind Rendezvous in Wireless Networks, Sixia Chen

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Quantifying the Antecedents and Consequences of Market-Based Assets—in the Acquisition Context, Sixing Chen

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The Effect of Regulatory Resource Depletion on Consumer Decision Making, Wei Chen

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Job Satisfaction and Burnout among Forensic Interviewers, Christina M. Chiarelli-Helminiak

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Noun-Noun Compound Comprehension As Self-Organization: The Representation And Processing Dynamics Of Noun-Noun Compounds, Pyeong Whan Cho

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Microstructural Evolution in Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) Piezoelectric Ceramics, Ching-Chang Chung

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Acute Respiratory Tract Responses to Inhaled Electrophilic Air Pollutants, Joseph A. Cichocki

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Effects of Human-Modified Landscapes on Metacommunity Structure and Multiple Dimensions of Biodiversity, Laura Marie Cisneros

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Bacterial Symbioses and the Innate Immune Response of the Model Host: Euprymna scolopes, Andrew J. Collins

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Writing Like Authors: How Children's Literature Shapes Instruction and Composition in a Fifth-Grade Writing Workshop, Ryan Colwell

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Exercise Training Adaptations of Achilles and Patellar Tendons, Brett A. Comstock

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Collection, Description, Taxonomic Relationships, Fruit Biochemistry, and Utilization of Aronia melanocarpa, A. arbutifolia, A. prunifolia, and A. mitschurinii, Bryan A. Connolly

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Doped-Tin Oxide Aerogels in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, Juan Pablo Correa Baena

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Examining the Influence of Ethical and Authentic Leadership Behaviors of NCAA Division-I Athletic Directors, Raymond J. Cotrufo

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Self-Directed Learning Projects of Adult Basic and Literacy Educators: A Professional Learning Model, Maureen K. Crowley

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Searching for Sub-cultural Systems during the Terminal Archaic: An Examination of Burial Rituals and Socio-economic Networks in Southern New England, Heather C. Cruz

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Resource Discovery and Cooperation in Decentralized Systems, Seda Davtyan

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Unsettling: Transgression and Travel in the Literature of the Medieval North Atlantic, Jeremy P. DeAngelo

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An RBAC, LBAC and DAC Security Framework for Tree-Structured Documents, Alberto De la Rosa Algarin

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Biofilm Microenvironment Analysis Systems for Medicine and Agriculture, Jinzi Deng

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Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Nanobiomaterials for Advanced Biocatalytic and Imaging Applications, Inoka K. Deshapriya

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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Natural Product-like Macrocycles Containing Integral Carbohydrate Moieties, Richard T. Desmond

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Influences on Implementation of a Middle School Reading Intervention Program, Laine Marie F. de Souza

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An Exploration of Shared Leadership Emergence in Project Teams: A Form and Functional Analysis, Lauren D'Innocenzo

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High-Temperature Electrical Characterization of Ge2Sb2Te5 Phase Change Memory Devices, Faruk Dirisaglik

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Not All SecA Proteins Are Created Equal: A Study of the SecA1 and SecA2 Proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis., Nadia G. D'Lima

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Implementing School Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS): School Counselors' Perceptions of Student Outcomes, School Climate, and Professional Effectiveness, Margaret D. Donohue

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Detection, Classification, and Workload Analysis of Web Robots, Derek Doran

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Ingestion, Depuration, and Potential Toxicity of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles in the Blue Mussel, Mytilus edulis, and the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica, John J. Doyle

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Proximal Aberrant Crypt Foci as a Surrogate Marker of Colorectal Cancer Risk, David Alden Drew

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Teaching Writing in Science Grades 6-12: A National Survey, Sally V. Drew

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Academically Gifted University Students with Learning Differences: A Qualitative Exploration of the Experiences and Perceptions of Twice Exceptional University Students, Stephanie L. D'Souza

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Evaluation of Increased Low-fat Dairy Consumption on Metabolic Syndrome Parameters, Lipoprotein Metabolism, and Inflammation in Low Dairy Consumers, Christine E. Dugan

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A Comparison of General and Task-Specific Measures of Self-Efficacy in Adult Hearing Aid Users, Brittney Dullard

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Perception of Posttraumatic Growth as Experienced by Childhood Cancer Survivors: An Existential Hermeneutic Phenomenological Inquiry, Beyhan Duran

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The Effects of Construct Shift and Model-Data Misfit on Estimates of Growth Using Vertical Scales, Melissa Eastwood

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Comparison of the Performance of RC and CFFT Bridge Piers under Multiple Hazards, Alicia A. Echevarria

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Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) Distribution, Genetic Diversity, and Pollen-Mediated Gene Flow, Geoffrey I. Ecker

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Emotional Intimacy and its Intersection with Traditional Masculine Gender Ideology, Lindsay Edwards

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Bone Marrow Adiposity and Heterogeneity in Outbred Mice, Kathy L. Elias

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Social Movements and Framing Decisions: Ecuador's Campaign for the Rights of Nature, Maria Fernanda Enriquez Szentkiralyi

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Studies of Electronic Inhomogeneities in Strongly Correlated Systems Using Quantum Cluster Methods, Kun Fang

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The Wild Lands of Gotham: City and Nature in Jamaica Bay, New York, 1880-1994, Eric Fauss

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Nurses' Decision Making and Pain Management Outcomes, John Fedo

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Reproducible Protein NMR Data Analysis, Matthew Fenwick

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Neutron Interference in the Gravitational Field of a Ring Laser, Robert D. Fischetti III

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Evaluating Management Strategies for Urban Stormwater Runoff, Corinna M. Fleischmann

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The Process of Learning from the News Media: A Meta-Analysis, Margaret M. Flynn

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Use of Social Computing for Learning Chinese as a Foreign Language: Studies of the Use of Online Language Exchange Communities for Class-Assignment-Oriented Activities and for Self-Directed Learning, Lili Teng Foti

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The Role of microRNAs in Osteoclastogenesis, Tiziana Franceschetti

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HIV Infection: Solitary Work, Silent Suffering Beliefs about Responsibility for Health and the Ability to Impact Disease Progression, Cynthia A. Frank

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The Effects of Dietary Macronutrient Composition on Whole Body Insulin Sensitivity through Modification of Cellular Lipid Composition, Daniel J. Freidenreich

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Interventions to Reduce Anxiety for Gifted Children and Adolescents, Amy H. Gaesser

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Theory of Mind and Visual Spatial Memory, Richard F. Gallini

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Investigating the Effect of Increasing Positive Teacher-Student Interactions on Adolescent Behavior and Teacher-Student Relationships, Jennifer J. Gallucci

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Chromium Evaporation of Metallic Component Materials in Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC), Le Ge

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A Circuit Model of the Neural Network for Time-Optimal Control of Horizontal Saccadic Eye Movements, Alireza Ghahari