This collection covers all theses completed at Clemson University between 2006 and the present day. Earlier theses and dissertations may be found in print form in the University Libraries' collections.

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Theses from 2020

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Marie's Knowing Winks: Ironic Play, Courtly Love, and the Disruption of Generic Conventions in Chaitivel, Lanva, and Yonec, Anna Lia Johnson

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The Importance of Platform Producers’ Reputation Signals and Product Type on Product Performance in Peer-to-Peer Platforms, Aubrey Johnson

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How the Tiger Keeps Its Stripes: A Case Study of Black Student Involvement and Retention at Clemson University, Sherman Jones

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Effect of Aging Time on Stiffness in Acid Catalyzed Silica Sol-Gels, Satya Kalidindi

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Investigating the Perceived Human Errors in 4D-BIM Construction Scheduling, Shravan Kumar Kandregula

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Global Estimated Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs) of Diarrheal Diseases: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, Natacha Karambizi

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Quasi-Articulation of a Continuous Robotic Manipulator Enabled by Stiffness-Switching Origami Joints, Joshua Kaufmann

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An Appetite for the Tasteless: An Evaluation of Off-Color Humor in Adult Animations and Video Games, Presented Through a Proposed Interactive Narrative via a Procedurally Generated Material Library, Mark William Keller

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Arsenic Exposure Decreases the Number and Signaling of Distinct Intestinal Stromal Cells, Michael Kellett

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Prescribed Fire Effects on Water Quality Variables in the Southern Appalachian Region, Kipling B. Klimas

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Functional Description for Thick Bistable Carbon Fiber Laminates with Rayleigh-Ritz, Abaqus, and Experiments, Christopher Henry Knippenberg

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The Affordable Care Act Dependent Care Expansion: Mental Health Treatment Utilization and Outcomes for Young Adults, William Chad Kramer

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Topology Optimization of Irregular Shaped Pressure Vessels Using a Level-Set Method, John Michal Kremar

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Fruit Bagging: A Small-Grower and Consumer Horticultural Practice Across the Southeastern United States, Ann Katherine Kule

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Decomposition of Chemical Warfare Agent Simulants Utilizing Pyrolyzed Cotton Balls as Wicks, Bryan A. Lagasse

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Defending the Dead: A Critical and Creative Exploration of the Eulogy, Dan Leach

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The Role of Grain Boundaries in the Tensile Deformation Behavior of CoCrFeMnNi High Entropy Alloys, Hyunsoo Lee

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Study of Ultrafast Laser-Induced Surface Structures on Stainless Steel and Fused Silica for Optical Property Modification, Shreyas Vinay Limaye

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Machine Learning and Pedometers: An Integration-Based Convolutional Neural Network for Step Counting and Detection, Basil Lin

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The Effects of a Healthcare Chatbots' Language and Persona on User Trust, Satisfaction, and Chatbot Effectiveness, Courtney Linder

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Effect of Electrolyte pH on the Electrosynthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide on Carbon Black-based Gas Diffusion Electrodes, Spencer Lindsay

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Understanding the Complexity of Bike Recreation in a University Forest: The Case of Bike Recreation Growth in the Clemson Experimental Forest, Taylor Marie Lollar

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Segmentation and Recognition of Eating Gestures from Wrist Motion Using Deep Learning, Yadnyesh Yoginish Luktuke

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An Efficient Distance Tracking Algorithm Using Near-Infrared Light for Biomedical Applications, Steven Thomas Manz

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Evaluation of Tablet Chlorinator for a Rural Haitian Water Treatment System—Computational Modeling and Laboratory Testing, Ashley Caroline Martin

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Spaces In-Between, Sara Mays

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A Multistate Survival Analysis for Sequential Follicular Lymphoma Treatment Leveraging National Lymphocare Study, Aashay Mahesh Mahesh Mehta

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Patterns of Membrane Potential of Cells Isolated from the Midgut of Heliothis virescens, Richard Melton

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Effects of Phase Decomposition on the Strength Of CoCrFeMnNi High Entropy Alloy, Fredrick Christopher Monroe

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What’s on Their Minds? An Examination of Disease-Specific Medical Specialty Camps as an Influence on Basic Psychological Needs and Body Appreciation in Adolescents with Type I Diabetes, Rebecca Lynn Moorhead

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Value Proposition of Battery Energy Storage Systems on Electric Distribution Systems in Regulated Environments, Timothy Moss

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Limb Bone Strains During Climbing in Green Iguanas: Testing Biomechanical Release as a Mechanism Promoting Morphological Transitions in Arboreal Vertebrates, Victor David Munteanu

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Modeling and Optimization of Self-Healing Polymers, Amy Murdaugh

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Sequence Components Based Detection and Classification of Faults in an Islanded Distribution System with 100% Inverter Based Resources, Ahmad Nasir Nadeeb

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A Descriptive Study of Practitioners’ Use of Yoga with Adolescents Who Have Experienced Trauma, Madeline Nance

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A Projection-Free Algorithm for Solving Support Vector Machine Models, Seyed Hamid Nazari

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Detection of Delaminations in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers Embedded with Terfenol-D Particles Using Machine Learning, Christopher Nelon

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Integrating Emotional Affect into Bear Viewing Management and Bear Safety Education, John Nettles

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Prescribed Fire-Induced Changes in Soil Properties of the Southeastern Forests of the United States: Sorption Behavior of Polar and Nonpolar Compounds, Morgan Neuendorf

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Winter Torpor and Roosting Ecology of Tri-Colored Bats (Perimyotis subflavus) in Trees and Bridges, Blaise Ashley Newman

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Calcium Selective Polymeric Contrast Agents, Christian Cole Nguyen

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Long-term Trial of Various Controls for Chinese Tallow (Triadica sebifera), Calvin Luther Norman

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Yield and Nutritional Composition of Conventional and BMR Pearl Millet Under Different Management Conditions, Madeline A. Oskey

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Functionalization of 1,6,7,12-Tetrachloroperylene Tetracarboxylic Acid Anhydride for Synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks in Energy Applications, Andrei Palukoshka

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Adaptive Protection Scheme for a Real-World Microgrid with 100% Inverter-Based Resources, Trupal Patel

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Evaluation and Optimization of a Liquid-Sampling Atmospheric Pressure Glow Discharge Ionization Source for Diverse Applications in Mass Spectrometry, Ashley Anna Perkins

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Effectiveness of Ground Improvement Around Piled-Raft for Tall Wind Turbines in Weak Soil: Analytical and Finite Element Analyses, Saphal Phuyal

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Follower Helping Behavior in Engineering Design Teams: Theoretical Constructs and Protocol Analyses, Jessica Plaunt

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Analysis of the Mechanical Properties of 3D Printed Recycled ABS, Sathwika Ponnapalli

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Teamwork Training for Engineering Students, Jonathan Powers

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Decentralized Decision Making for Limited Resource Allocation Using a Private Blockchain Network in an IoT (Internet of Things) Environment with Conflicting Agents, Vignesh Prabhu

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Delineating the Relationship Between Cardiovascular Physiology and Subject Characteristics Using Computational Modeling and Systemic Review, Aseem Pradhan

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Assessing the Value of South Carolina’s Coastal and Timber Resources, Andrew Davis Purcell

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ELRUNA: Elimination Rule-based Network Alignment, Zirou Qiu

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Combined Heat and Power Dynamic Turbine and Generator Blockset Model with Advanced Grid Support, Kevin T. Quigley

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Technique for the Determination of Migratable Primary Aromatic Amines Applied to Multi-Laminate Pouches Utilizing Polyurethane Adhesives, Ryan Frederick Ramey

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Evaluating Hue Shifts in Spot Color Tints in Flexographic Package Printing, Himanshu Rana

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Analysis of Roadway Traffic During Hurricane Irma, Hang Ren

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In a Nutshell: On the Design, Construction, and Simulation of Digital Costumes for Frances Glessner Lee, Caroline Rose Requierme

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Paper-Derived Ammonia Sensors Integrating A Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent, Makenzie Leigh Reynolds

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Investigating Individual Differences in Action-Based Decision-Making, Aminah Roberts

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Analysis of Hexavalent Chromium in South Carolina Industries, Cole Andrew Roberts

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Impacts of Forest Management on Carbon and Mercury Export in Eastern and Western United States Forests, Hunter James Robinson

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The Frequency-Amplitude Response of a Class of Nonholonomic Systems, Colin Rodwell

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Novel Soft Palmar Gripper for Chicken Handling, Henry Rutland

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Scheduling Control for Many-Server Queues When Customers Change Class, Mary Elizabeth Saine

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A Slow and Spectacular Violence: Anti-Black, Environmental, and Labor Violence in Muriel Rukeyser’s The Book of the Dead, Kaitlyn Michelle Samons

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Those Who Spectate Are Bound to Murder, Kaitlyn Michelle Samons

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Localizing Spoofing Attacks on Vehicular GPS Using Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications, Christian Titus Sanders

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Using Environmental DNA and Macroinvertebrate Biotic Integrity to Inform Conservation Efforts for the Carolina Heelsplitter, Benjamin Schmidt

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Effect of Carbon Black Electrocatalyst Thickness and Composition on Electrosynthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide on Gas Diffusion Electrodes, Lauren Marie Schmidt

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Effects of Heavy Topping on Vibrational Performance of Cross-Laminated Timber Floor Systems, Benjamin Kent Schwendy

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Narrative Persuasion Amplification via Interactive Narrative Media, Alexander Scott

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Practitioners’ Use of Yoga with Children Who Have Experienced Trauma, Megan Sease

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Performance-based Seismic Design of Multi-Story Light-frame Wood Buildings using Adaptive Displacement-based Design Procedure, Bikal Shakya

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Exploring Uncertainties in Households’ Hurricane Evacuations, Jiayun Shen

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Sharing is Caring: Assessing Willingness to Share Autonomous Vehicles for Evacuation and Disaster Relief, Thomas Alan Shirley

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Habitat Relationships of Bat Species of Conservation Concern in Coastal South Carolina, Kyle Edward Shute

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The Building Stones of Charleston: Sandstone and Limestone, Pre-1800, Elliott Daniel Simon

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Synthesis and Characterization of Vanadium Dioxide on III-Nitride Thin Films Using Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition for Sensing Applications, Rahul Tarkeshwar Singh

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Effect of Oxygen Scavenging Films and Modified Atmosphere on the Quality of Hot-Filled Freestone Peach Puree, Steven Skrypec

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Atlanta United's "Heartbeat": Exploring the Experience of the "Most Passionate Fans", Mackenzie Lane Smith

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Worst Case Datasets for Solving Binary Logistic Regression via Deterministic First-Order Methods, Trevor Squires

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Computational Configurations: Behind the Bricolage of The Truelist, Emma Jayne Stanley

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Characterization of Mechanical, Thermodynamic and Surface Properties of the Butterfly Proboscis, Tatiana Stepanova

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Blue Ridge Chateau: The Conceptual Design Evolution of Biltmore House, R. Chad Stewart

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The Microbiome of Southwestern Rattlesnakes, Erin Stiers

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A Comparison of Machine Learning and Traditional Demand Forecasting Methods, Franz Stoll

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Security Evaluation of a Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC) Application, Fei Sun

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The Effect of Rotation on Stellar Structure and Evolution, Jaad Antoun Tannous

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VLSI Architecture for Polar Codes Using Fast Fourier Transform-Like Design, Weihang Tan

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Capacitance Stability of Polymer Tantalum Capacitors Under Different Environmental Conditions, Eyob Negussie Tarekegn

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Novel Methods for RGB Aerial Image Analysis, Brennan Teddy

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Mapping the Future: Geomatics as an Essential Element of the Next Generation of Civil Engineering Curriculum, Max Teddy

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The Effects of Increasing Degree of Unreliable Automation on Older Adults’ Performance, Claire Textor

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Leadership Development and Service Learning: A Case Study of the Human Ecology Social Impact Assessment, Joseph Aaron Tonjuk

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Characterizing the Economically Important Species of Pythium Affecting Cucurbits in South Carolina and Grafting to Control Pythium Disease in Watermelon, Sean Toporek

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Determining Indicators of Successful Aging in a Population of Individuals Living in an Active-Living Community, Olivia Tant Trapp

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Articulating the Cloud: Understanding Data Centers, Renewable Energy, and Public Policy, Bailey R. Troutman

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Development and Implementation of an Online Estimator for Oxygen Transfer in Bioreactors Using Recursive Least Squares, Marshall Trout