Dissertations from 2008
Promoting Perceived Competence in Youth: Examining the Interaction Between Leaders' Facilitation Style and Youths' Autonomy Orientation, Angela Wozencroft
Fluorescent conjugated polymer dots for single molecule imaging and sensing applications, Changfeng Wu
WILD PIG HABITAT USE, SUBSTRATE DISTURBANCE, AND UNDERSTORY VEGETATION AT CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK, Scott Zengel
Real-Time Automatic Linear Feature Detection in Images, Guang Zeng
LEAD CHALCOGENIDE NANO-COMPOSITES: SYNTHESIS, THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT PROPERTIES, Bo Zhang
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIODEGRADABLE POLYURETHANES FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATION, Changhong Zhang
CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOACTIVE PHYTOCHEMICALS FROM THE STEM BARK OF AFRICAN MAHOGANY Khaya senegalensis (MELIACEAE), Huaping Zhang
Population Growth and Planned Birth Policy, Yigang Zhang
Dissertations from 2007
Analytical and Intelligent Techniques for Dynamically Secure Dispatches, Aftab Alam
An Experimental and Numerical Study of the Film Casting Process, Kenneth Aniunoh
Mixed Quantum-Classical Molecular Dynamics Study of a Hydrated Electron and an Investigation of Temperature Control Algorithms, Janet Aremu-cole
THE ENABLING POTENTIAL OF LOSSES IN LATER LIFE: LINKING CONSTRAINTS TO SELECTIVE OPTIMIZATION WITH COMPENSATION, Begum Aybar-damali
What and Why of Technostress: Technology Antecedents and Implications, Ramakrishna Ayyagari
A COMPARATIVE FAULT DIAGNOSIS METHODOLOGY BASED ON TIME SERIES ANALYSIS OF SYSTEM'S SIGNALS, Hany Bassily
Automorphic Decompositions of Graphs, Robert Beeler
Control Techniques for Robot Manipulator Systems with Modeling Uncertainties, David Braganza
THE GLOW DISCHARGE - A MULTIFACETED OPTICAL EMISSION SOURCE: FROM SOLIDS ANALYSIS TO METALLOPROTEINS, Timothy Brewer
Critical Thinking Traits of Top-Tier Experts and Implications for Computer Science Education, Dean Bushey
The Relevance of Offsetting Policy Effects: Covert Distributive Politics in the Conservation Reserve Program , Robert Carey
STUDIES IN THE BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY OF TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI HEXOKINASES, Jeremy Chambers
Differentiation Modulation of Adult Stem Cells in an Adipose System, Aditya Chaubey
Dynamic Measurements of Lubrication Film Thickness of UHMWPE Contacts for Total Joint Replacements, Andrew Clark
DEATH AND TAXES: THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT POLICY ON HEALTH, Anca Cotet
WIND EFFECTS ON MONOSLOPED AND SAWTOOTH ROOFS, Bo Cui
MODELS OF SEMI-SYSTEMATIC VISUAL SEARCH, Sourav Das
Essays On Electricity Regulation and Restructuring, Earl Davis
Supernova Injection of Short-Lived Radionuclides into the Presolar Cloud: A Feasibility Study, Keith Davis
The Firm Size, Farm Size, and Transaction Costs: The Case of Hazelnut Farms in Turkey, Ibrahim Demir
INVESTIGATION INTO MITIGATION OF ALKALI-SILICA REACTION USING SELECTED SCMs IN PRESENCE OF POTASSIUM ACETATE DEICER, Jigar Desai
Fungal conversion and supercritical carbon dioxide processing for value-added canola oil, Meidui Dong
VALUATION EFFECTS OF BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING: MAKING THE CASE FOR SELECTIVE GOVERNANCE, Chaojie Duan
LABORATORY AND FIELD RESPONSES OF TARGET AND NON-TARGET SPECIES TO ALGAECIDE EXPOSURES, Bryand Duke
Domination and Decomposition in Multiobjective Programming, Alexander Engau
ESTIMATES RELATED TO THE ARITHMETIC OF ELLIPTIC CURVES, Bryan Faulkner
POST-PRODUCTION SEPARATION AND FUNCTIONALIZATION OF SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES, Kurukulasuriya Fernando
ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN AGE AT SCHOOL ENTRY AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE: USING DATA FROM A NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE, LONGITUDINAL SAMPLE, Dawn Fleischman
THE EFFECT OF INTERNAL STATIC MANUFACTURING COMPLEXITY ON MANUFACTURING PERFORMANCE, Anthony Gabriel
BIOCHEMICAL STUDY OF ENDONUCLEASE V AND ITS APPLICATION IN MUTATION SCANNING, Honghai Gao
Information Flow to Support Front End Planning, Ryan George
Phylogeny and classification of Hydropsychidae subfamilies and genera of the World (Insecta: Trichoptera), Christy Geraci
LITHIUM-CONDUCTING IONIC MELT ELECTROLYTES FROM OLIGOMERIC ETHYLENE GLYCOLS: SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION, Boutros Hallac
Spatial Sensors for Quantitative Assessment of Retrieved Arthroplasty Bearings, Melinda Harman
The Diffusion of the Reggio Emilia Approach Among Early Childhood Teacher Educators in South Carolina, Julie Hartman
Numerical Approximation of Shear-Thinning and Johnson-Segalman Viscoelastic Fluid Flows, Jason Howell
WALL AND GROUND MOVEMENTS IN A BRACED EXCAVATION IN CLAYS AND SERVICEABILITY RELIABILITY OF ADJACENT BUILDINGS, Cheng liang Hsiao
THE ESTUARINE KILLIFISH, Fundulus heteroclitus, AS A MODEL SYSTEM FOR DEVELOPMENTAL IMMUNOTOXICOLOGY , Laura Hunt
DEVELOPMENT OF PREDICTION MODELS TO MEASURE VENDOR PERFORMANCE IN SURVEILLANCE AND AUDITING OF AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE, Nikhil Iyengar
DEVELOPMENT AND IN VITRO EXAMINATION OF MATERIALS FOR OSSEOINTEGRATION, Sahil Jalota
Linear-Time Algorithms for Edge-Based Problems, Alan Jamieson
Algorithms and Complexity for Alliances and Weighted Alliances of Various Types, Lindsay Jamieson
Planning, Scheduling, and Timetabling in a University Setting, Christine Kraft
An Infrastructure to Support Interoperability in Reverse Engineering, Nicholas Kraft
Heuristics for Scheduling Reentrant Flexible Job Shops with Sequence-dependent Setup Times and Limited Buffer Capacities, Jakrawarn Kunadilok
DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL PROLACTIN AND GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS, John Langenheim
Characterization of Recycled Aged CRM Binders, Soon-jae Lee
EFFECT OF CARBON NANOFIBERS ON MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES, Sungho Lee
Vertex-Edge and Edge-Vertex Parameters in Graphs, Jason Lewis
IN SITU PHOTOPOLYMERIZED HYDROGELS FOR ENHANCING PROTEIN DELIVERY, Chien-chi Lin
BIODIESEL FORMING REACTIONS USING HETEROGNEOUS CATALYSIS, Yijun Liu
Random Vectors Over Finite Fields, Shannon Lockard
HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS AND BIODIESEL FORMING REACTIONS, Dora Lopez
STUDIES OF THE STABILITY AND POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS OF PYRROLIDINOFULLERENES AND OTHER FULLERENE DERIVATIVES, Olena Lukoyanova
Visitors' delayed responses to interpretive talks and interpreters' expectations for visitor responses, Lisa Machnik
INVESTIGATION OF STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF NOVEL MULTI-LAYER CLAY NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS PRODUCED CONTROLLABLY BY CONTINUOUS CHAOTIC ADVECTION BLENDING, Chaitra Mahesha
NONLINEAR VIBRATION AND FREQUENCY RESPONSE ANALYSIS OF NANOMECHANICAL CANTILEVER BEAMS, Seyed nima Mahmoodi
THE MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE VIRUS AND VIRUS-LIKE AGENTS PRESENT IN TA TAO 5 GERMPLASM OF PRUNUS PERSICA , Diana Marini
Histologic Examination of Host-Parasite Interactions in the Gulf Killifish, Fundulus grandis, Marlee Marsh
τέχνη and Quest-Oriented Learning, Sarah Matzko
LMX Theory Related to Administrator and Educator Perceptions, Theodore Mauro
Examining the Effects of Fatigue on Decision-Making in Nursing: A Policy-Capturing Approach, Laura Mcclelland
Hydrothermal Crystal Growth of Oxides for Optical Applications, Colin Mcmillen
Influence of Mercury-Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) Complexation on Toxicity in Natural Waters, Christina Mcnaughton
AN ANALYSIS OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL CONFERENCE STRUCTURE, CONFERENCE OFFICIALS, AND THEIR POTENTIAL EFFECT ON REVENUES, Kris Mcwhite
THE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FEASIBILITY OF INCORPORATING WETLANDS INTO A WATER QUALITY TRADING PROGRAM AT THE WATERSHED SCALE , Gregory Mikota ii
Antimicrobial powders and bio-based films, Byungjin Min
The lss supernodulation mutant in Medicago truncatula: Genetics, Characterization and Mapping, Arijit Mukherjee
Hybrid Image/Model Based Gaze-Contingent Rendering, Hunter Murphy
QUALITATIVE ASPECTS OF MATE AVAILABILITY AND THEIR EFFECTS ON INTRA-HOUSEHOLD BARGAINING POWER, Brighita Negrusa
ESSAYS IN DEFENSE ECONOMICS: VETERANS' HUMAN CAPITAL ACCUMULATION AND MILITARY PROCUREMENT CHOICE, Sebastian Negrusa
Apparent Quality of Alternative Halftone Screening When Compared to Conventional Screening in Commmercial Offset Lithography, Garth Oliver
Nesting And Foraging Characteristics Of The Black Carpenter Ant Camponotus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Donald Oswalt
DEVELOPMENT OF FULLERENE BASED STURCTURES FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC AND ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS, Amit Palkar
Characterization of the Anti-angiogenic Properties of KDR-Ig4-7 and its Variants as Potential Anti-cancer Therapeutics, Jang pyo Park
Functional Genomics of the Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor in the Developing Brain, Traci Pawlowski
DIVERSITY AND ABUNDANCE OF ANTS AT FOREST EDGES , Eric Paysen
Synthesis, Reactions, and Applications of Bis-ortho-diynyl Arene (BODA) Monomers, Polymers, and Derivatives, Mark Perpall
Sediment Transport Upstream of Orifices, David Powell
FUNCTIONALIZED NANOMATERIALS: SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION, AND APPLICATIONS, Liangwei Qu