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Dissertations from 2023

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Exploring Critical Media Literacies in Youth Media Production: Tackling Falsehoods Through Media Creation, Oluwadara Abimbade

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Improved Vehicle-Bridge Interaction Modeling and Automation of Bridge System Identification Techniques, Omar Abuodeh

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Acetate Metabolism in the Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus Neoformans, Oly Ahmed

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Empirical Studies on Global Product Reviews, Maneesh Reddy Ajjuguttu

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Ti-6Al-4V β Phase Selective Dissolution: In Vitro Mechanism and Prediction, Michael A Kurtz

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Women's Advancement to U.S. Higher Education Executive Leadership: an Intersectional, Secondary Data Analysis, Ann Marie Alexander

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A Value-Based Sequential Optimization Framework for Efficient Materials Design Considering Uncertainty and Variability, Maher Alghalayini

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Mesoscale Modeling and Machine Learning Studies of Grain Boundary Segregation in Metallic Alloys, Malek Alkayyali

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Towards Enabling Usable Batteryless Wearables, Arwa Alsubhi

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VANET Applications Under Loss Scenarios & Evolving Wireless Technology, Adil Alsuhaim

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Concentration Theorems for Orthonormal Sequences in a Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space, Travis Alvarez

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Vibration-based Fault Diagnostics in Wind Turbine Gearboxes Using Machine Learning, Abdelrahman Amin

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Cosmic Diffuse Neutrino and Gamma-Ray Backgrounds in the MeV Regime, Ilukpitiye Samalka Anandagoda

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Understanding the Interaction of Environmental Contaminants With Polystyrene Nanoparticles and DNA Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Density Functional Theory, Saduni Arachchi

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Impacts of Connected and Automated Vehicles on Energy and Traffic Flow: Optimal Control Design and Verification Through Field Testing, Tyler Ard

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Multiscale Modeling and Gaussian Process Regression for Applications in Composite Materials, Joshua Arp

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Investigating the Potential of a Cell-Based Gene Editing Therapy for Inherited Metabolic Liver Disease, Ilayda Ates

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Investigation of VO2 thin films and devices for opto-electromechanical applications, Samee Azad

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Intermittent but Connected: Reliable Wireless Networking for Battery-free Systems, Simeon Babatunde

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My Superintendent Journey From Educator to Activist: An Autoethnography Across Three Decades, Betty Bagley

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Integrating Sensor Development, Risk Assessment, and Community Engagement to Support Environmental Justice in the Rural Community of El Tiple, Colombia, David Bahamon Pinzon

Engineering Next-Generation Cardiovascular Therapies, Ryan Walker Barrs

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Epidemiological Approaches for Practical Solutions to Pertinent Peanut Problems, Hope Becton

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Supramolecular pi-Donor/Acceptor Arrays Based on Redox-Active Metal-Organic Coordination Assemblies, Paola Benavides

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Exploring the Interpretation of Difficult Heritage at Football Grounds in Spain, Portugal, and Germany, Felipe Bertazzo Tobar

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Developing and Validating a Measure of Team Coordination Using Unobtrusive Data: The RADSM Process, Alexxa Bessey

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An Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the In-plane Shear Behavior of Cantilever Cross-Laminated Timber Diaphragms, Bibek Bhardwaj

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The Effects of Laser Shock Peening on the Fatigue Life of Additive Manufactured AlSi10Mg, Jacob L. Biddlecom

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Variability in Anesthesia and Its Implications for Improving Patient Safety, Joshua Michael Biro

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Comparison of COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing Methodologies in the U.S., Joseph Blommel

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To Give or Not To Give: A Qualitative Descriptive Study on Alumni Giving Behavior at a Historically Black College and University, Shanaee Bodrick

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Innovations in Geospatial Technologies for Water and Environmental Resource Protection, Madeleine Bolick

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A Mixed Methods Analysis of Influences Surrounding Undergraduate Science Recruitment: Identifying Challenges and Opportunities, Evelyn Abagayle Boyd

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Embracing Identities and Affirming Agency: Exploring Effective Mentorship for Women Doctoral Students in Engineering Disciplines Using an Intersectional Lens, Jennifer Brown

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Developing a Cultural Management Approach to Bermudagrass Mite (Acari: Eriophyidae) Infestation, Matthew Brown

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Deep Reinforcement Learning for the Design of Structural Topologies, Nathan Brown

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A Multi-Agent Modeling Social Network Analysis of Cooperative Learning Groups Within a Simulated Adult Education Classroom Learning Environment, Leverett Bruner

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Force Displacement, Forced Perspective: the Rhetorics of Refugee Experience, Jonathan Burgess

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Filth Flies as a Vector for Some Pathogenic Bacteria Transfer, Ahmet Buyukyavuz

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Controlled Manipulation and Transport by Microswimmers in Stokes Flows, Jake Buzhardt

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Biochemical Characterization of SSB1, SSB2, SYCP3, and MEILB2 In Meiotic Recombination, Garrett Buzzard

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Electron-Transfer Mediated Photo-Switching in Nanoparticles, Liaoran Cao

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In Vitro and in Vivo Diabetic Models for Assessment of Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts, Juan Carlos Carrillo Garcia

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New DNA Repair and Demethylation Functions in Uracil DNA Glycosylase Superfamily, Chenyan Chang

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A Scalable Transmission and Distribution Co-simulation Platform for IBR-Heavy Power Systems, Yousu Chen

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Assesment of Structure, Function, and Microevolutionary Dynamics of Extrachromosomal Circular DNA in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells, Dylan Chitwood

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Biochemical and Kinetic Analysis of Phosphofructokinase in the Eukaryotic Human Pathogen Entamoeba histolytica, Jin Cho

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Essays on Integer Programming Approaches to Analyze Equilibrium Solutions in Games, Lucky Cho

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Investigation of Fatigue Response with Analytical and Machine Learning Models and Hygroscopic Analysis of Asymmetric Bistable CFRP Composites, Shoab Ahmed Chowdhury

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The Effects of the ESOL Program on African American Vernacular Speaking Students Reading, Marquice Clark

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Adversarial Deep Learning and Security with a Hardware Perspective, Joseph Clements

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Long-term English Learner: One Voice and Perspective of Schooling Experiences, Donna Confere

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“We Felt Powerful and Rebellious”: Contested Spaces, Lesbian Identity, and the Evolution of Separatism, Sarah Cooper

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Restorative Practices: Implementing an Alternative to Disproportionate Out-Of-School Suspension and Expulsion Rates of Black Students, Ezra Cowan

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Conceptual and Technological Advancements in Visitor Use Management of Coastal and Estuarine Environments, Tyler Cribbs

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Mindfulness as an Emotional Well-Being Tool For Beginning Teachers, Brittany Crumley

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A Study on Asymmetric Perfect Vortex: Fractional Orbital Angular Momentum and Nonlinear Interaction, Kunjian Dai

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The Power of Play: The Role of Children’s Museums in Kindergarten Readiness, Catie Davis

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Leadership Matters: Developing and Growing Leaders to Lead High-Needs Schools, Mona Dickson

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Genealogical Blackness: Listening Rhetorically to Identities, Ancestors, and the Legacies of Slavery in Archival Spaces, Sheila K. Dodson

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Influences on Pregnancy: An Exploration of Maternal Discrimination, an Alternative Model of Prenatal Care and Health Information Online, Emily Doherty

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Influence of Access to Public Parks on Mortality Among Older Adults in the United States, Jiaying Dong

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Public Libraries As Thirdspaces for Community Participation in the Informational Society, Rieta Drinkwine

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Social Distortion: Disinformation, Polarization, and the Politics of Identity in an Online World, Jennifer Duck Brown

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A Transport Property-Based Assessment Of Triple Ionic-Electronic Conductors As Cathodes for Protonic Ceramic Fuel Cells, Jack Harrison Duffy

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Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy Through a Trust in Science Training Intervention, Nathan Dumessa

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An Exploration of the State of Practice of Recreational Therapy Within Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Jacqueline Dyke

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Exploring Transfer Students’ Perceptions of Their Transition Experience in Calculus 2 at a Research Intensive Institution: A Schlossberg’s and Tinto’s Theory Approach, Steven Edalgo

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Accelerating the Derivation of Optimal Powertrain Control Strategies Using Reinforcement Learning and Virtual Prototypes, Daniel Egan

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Parental and Individual Correlates of Work Ethic in Young People in Albania, Eljona Elmazi

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Cyber Attack Surface Mapping For Offensive Security Testing, Douglas Everson

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Assessing Chondrocyte Viability of Articular Cartilage Using Label-Free Imaging Methods, Hongming Fan

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E-Commerce Digital Information Transparency and Satisfaction. Can We Have Too Much of a Good Thing?, Slava Ferguson

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Improving Lignin Recovery From Paper Mill and Biorefinery Waste Streams via Liquid-Phase Splitting, Carter Fitzgerald

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How to Make Agents and Influence Teammates: Understanding the Social Influence AI Teammates Have in Human-AI Teams, Christopher Flathmann

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Understanding The Factors Affecing Expatriate Teacher Retention In a Cross-Cultural Setting: A Case Study of an American International Sschool In Panama, Roberto Flores

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Trust-based Runtime Verification of Autonomous Robotic Systems, Maziar Fooladi Mahani

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Aspects of Stochastic Geometric Mechanics in Molecular Biophysics, David Frost

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Circumventing Ableism: A Grounded Theory Study Exploring Caregiver Strategies to Promote a Positive Identity, June Furr

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A Coordinated Main and Backup Protection Scheme for LVDC Microgrids Using Single-Ended Measurements, Munim Bin Gani

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Processing, Microstructure, and Properties of Alumina Ceramics and Silica Glass During Laser Selective Additive/Subtractive Manufacturing, Xiao Geng

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Enhancing Security and Performance of Deep Neural Networks, Azadeh Gholamrezazadeh Famili

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High-Energy Storm Events and Their Impacts on Carbon Storage in Tidal Wetlands of South Carolina, Gavin Gleasman

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Accessible Virtual Reality for Older Adults, Aaron Gluck

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The Use of the South Carolina School Improvement Model - Quick Cycles in Sixth-Grade Science Classrooms, Jennifer Gnann

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Impact of Copper-Containing Products and Irrigation On Hybrid Bermudagrass (Cynodon Dactylon (L.) Pers X C. Transvaalensis Burtt-Davy), Adam Gore

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Bridging the Gap Between High-Stakes Testing and 21st Century Skills, Patricia Gosnell

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Energy-Aware Coordination of Automated Vehicles, Nathan Goulet

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miRNA Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy, Maslyn Greene

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Revision, Description, and Diagnosis of Adult and Larval Pycnopsyche Spp. (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae) Using Morphological and Molecular Methods, Matthew Green

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Elucidating the Mechanical and Transport Properties of Lignin-Based Hydrogel Composites, Nicholas Gregorich

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Classification of Electrical Current Used in Electroplastic Forming, Tyler Grimm

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Understanding the Role of Interactivity and Explanation in Adaptive Experiences, Lijie Guo

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Cellular Mechanism Of Pentagalloyl Gucose-Mediated Prevention And Reversal Of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Greg Halsey

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Interpretable Mechanistic and Machine Learning Models for Pre-dicting Cardiac Remodeling from Biochemical and Biomechanical Features, Anamul Haque

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Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections and Rapid Molecular Characterization of Antibiotic Resistance, Mohammed Harris

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Evaluation of Bone and Muscle Quality in Laying Hens Using Quantitative, Radiographic, Computed Tomographic, Biomechanical, and Tissue Level Measures, Cerano Harrison

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A Burkean Herstory: Liminal Narratives in the Life and Work of Kenneth Burke, Heather F. Hartness

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Elucidating Mechanisms of RAD51 Regulation During the Replication Stress Response, Alexandra Hawks

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Efficacy Meets Inquiry: Impact of Lesson Study and Reflective Inquiry on the Development of Novice Teacher Self-Efficacy, Taylor B. Hering