Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2012
Capturing More Light: Phycobilisome Characterization for Increased Hydrogen Production Efficiency, Paul Abraham Willard
Characterizing the Concentration, Duration, and Frequency of Turbid Events in Tennessee Streams: Potential for Macroinvertebrate Impairment, Robert Ryan Woockman
Exploring anaerobic reductive dechlorination at low pH environments, Yi Yang
Motivated Endorsement of Interethnic Ideologies: An Optimal Distinctiveness Approach, Kevin Lee Zabel
A Comparison of 7Q10 Low Flow between Rural and Urban Watersheds in Eastern United States, Saeed Zabet
Communicating Sustainable Design through Visual Dynamics, Phillip Walter Zawarus
New Means, Old Ends? World Bank Governmentality in Thailand and Lao People's Democratic Republic, Nicholas Ryan Zeller
The Role of Attention in the Other-Species Effect in Infancy, Dantong Zhang
Higher-Order Corrections in Effective Theory of Deformed Nuclei, Jialin Zhang
Power Management for Cloud-Scale Data Centers, Yanwei Zhang
Feasibility and Impact Analysis of an International Grain Reserve, Haijing Zhuang
Masters Theses from 2011
Relationship of Age of Onset and Other Dimensions of Trauma to Dissociation in an Adult Clinical Population, Amineh Abbas
The Effects of Self-Control Video Feedback on the Basketball Set Shot, Christopher Adam Aiken
On the Bidirectional Vortex Engine Flowfield with Arbitrary Endwall Injection, Georges Akiki
The Life and Death of an American Block: A Dialogue with Entropy, Micah Daniel Antanaitis
U.S Inflight Icing Accidents and Incidents, 2006 to 2010., Philip Appiah-Kubi
Evaluation of an Intensive Data Collection System for Tennessee Surface Water Quality Assessment and Watershed Model Calibration, Hannah Marie Armstrong
Residential Attic Ventilation In A Hot And Humid Climate: Effects Of Increased Ventilation On Thermal Performance And Moisture Control, Stanley Arthur Atherton
Home Food Availability, Dietary Intake and Child Weight Status, Manasi Barot
An evaluation of population estimators and forage availability and nutritional quality for white-tailed deer in Tennessee, Jared Tyler Beaver
MODELING AND ANALYSIS OF TURBOJET COMPRESSOR INLET TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE, Brian A Binkley
On cyclotomic primality tests, Thomas Francis Boucher
Stretching with whole body vibration versus traditional static stretches to increase acute hamstring range of motion, Anastasia Elizabeth Bourne
North Platte Snowpack Reconstructions Using Dendrochronology, Amanda Kate Bowen
Quasi-One-Dimensional Flow for Use in Real-Time Facility Simulations, Brett Matthew Boylston
Factors Related to Nest Survival and Over-winter Survival of a Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) Population in Southwest Florida, Steven Kenneth Brinkley
Exploring the Effectiveness of Environmentally Sustainable Practices in Municipal Government: A Case Study of the City of Knoxville’s Department of Parks and Recreation, Anthony Michael Brown
Examination of 4He droplets and droplets containing impurities at zero Kelvin using a density functional approach, Ellen Brown
Performance Specification for Tennessee Bridge Decks, Brian Ray Buchanan
A Healthy Community in Burlington Neighborhood, Maudy Indriani Budipradigdo
Spatial Epidemiology and Temporal Trends of Heart Attack and Stroke in Middle Tennessee, Doreen Busingye
CONSTRAINING MARTIAN SEDIMENTATION VIA ANALYSIS OF STRATAL PACKAGING, INTRACRATER LAYERED DEPOSITS, ARABIA TERRA, MARS, Sarah Beth Cadieux
Strip Development and Community: Maintaining a Sense of Place, Andrew Kelly Carr
Irrigation Plus Nitrogen Rate Effects on Hybrid Bermudagrass Hay Yield and Quality, With Preliminary Evaluation of NDVI, Tissue, and Soil Nitrate-N Sampling as Diagnostic Tools, Timothy Donald Carter
An Analysis of Boosted Regression Trees to Predict the Strength Properties of Wood Composites, Dillon Matthew Carty
Why is there still so much confusion about VO2 plateau? A re-examination of the work of A.V. Hill, Richard Vincent Castle
Characteristics and Professional Qualifications of NCAA Divisions II and III Athletic Directors, Kaleb Russell Center
Amenity Value and Home Prices: An Examination of the Effects of the Ridge, Slope, and Hillside Protection Taskforce in Knox County, Tennessee, Matthew Honeywell Chadourne
Integrating and Applying Conservation Development Principles to Commercial Sites: A Business Park in Bristol, TN, Christopher Lee Chandler
'Music is Life, and like Life, Inextinguishable': Nazi Cultural Control and the Jewish Musical Refuge, Wynne E Channell
Infection Process of Discula destructiva, the Causal Agent of Dogwood Anthracnose, and Resistance Mechanism of Flowering Dogwood, Qunkang Cheng
Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance with the use of Silver and Titanium Oxide Nanostructures, Charles Wei-Shing Chin
Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources and Water Quality of Norris Lake, Tennessee, Yong-Gil Choi
Nutritional Ergogenic Aids: The Influences of Carbohydrate-Protein Supplementation During Endurance Exercise, Adriana Marina Coletta
U.S. MEDIATED PUBLIC DIPLOMACY IN A CRISIS: ROMANIAN CASE ANALYSIS OF ROMANIAN MEDIA VERSUS U.S. EMBASSY FRAMING, Ioana Alexandra Coman
An Implacable Force: Caryl Churchill and the “Theater of Cruelty”, Kerri Ann Considine
Remediating Blackness and the Formation of a Black Graphic Historical Novel Tradition, Adam Kendall Coombs
We're Still Here: Culturally Sensitive Design and Planning, Ezekiel Craig Cooper
Concerto for Bassoon and Chamber Orchestra, Timothy Patrick Cooper
Revisiting the Causal Link between Finite Cognitive Capacity and Perseveration: A Dynamic Systems Account, Benjamin Craddock
Short Distance Ground Wave Propagation Modeling in Irregular and Forested Environments, Zachary Michael Crane
The Social Memory of Upper Hampton Farm: An Organizational and Ceramic Study of 40RH41, Jessica Nicole Dalton-Carriger
Phosphorus Distribution in Channel-Bed Sediments in Beaver Creek, Knox County, Tennessee, Angela Nicole Danovi
Effectiveness of Different Molecular Weights and Concentrations of Chitosan on Enteric Viral Surrogates, Robert Hamilton Davis
STRUCTURAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONSHIPS NEAR THE SOUTHERN TERMINUS OF THE PULASKI FAULT, NORTHEAST TENNESSEE, Phillip Michael Derryberry
Primary User Emulation Attacks in Cognitive Radio - An Experimental Demonstration and Analysis, Benjamin James Ealey
Application of Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Techniques to the Study of Two Biological Systems, Mary E. Eisenhauer
Integrated Strategies for Controlling Warm-Season Turfgrass Weeds, Matthew Thomas Elmore
Mixture model cluster analysis under different covariance structures using information complexity, Bahar Erar
A Theoretical and Experimental Comparison of Aluminum as an Energetic Additive in Solid Rocket Motors with Thrust Stand Design, Derek Damon Farrow
Prognostics-Based Two-Operator Competition for Maintenance and Service Part Logistics, Faranak Fathi Aghdam
A Thermal Feasibility Study and Design of an Air-cooled Rectangular Wide Band Gap Inverter, Jacob Christopher Faulkner
The Association of Genotype, and the Gene-Physical Activity Interaction Effect on Aerobic Fitness in Prepubertal, African American, Obese Children, Jennifer Irene Flynn
Nuclear Modification Factor for Production of Open Heavy Flavor at Forward Rapidity in Cu+Cu Collisions, Archil Garishvili
Method For Determination of Complex Moduli Associated with Viscoelastic Material, Russell Scott Garner
Predicting Forgiveness in Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence, Sarah Elizabeth Gilbert
Quality of Applesauce and Raspberry Puree Applesauce as Affected by Type of Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Salts and Chelators under Stress Storage Conditions, Eric Calvin Goan
A Study of the Release Properties of Sn and SnS from an ISOL-type Target/Ion Source System, Ronald Earl Goans
EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS FOR VISCOSITY MEASUREMENTS PERFORMED ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION USING DROP COALESCENCE IN MICROGRAVITY, Brian Michael Godfrey
Mediating Justice: Toward A Critical-Reflexive Sociology, George Christopher Gondo
Capture-recapture of white-tailed deer using DNA sampling from fecal pellet-groups, Matthew James Goode
Borderline Features and Attachment in Adolescents Whose Mothers Have Borderline Personality Disorder, Stevie Nikell Grassetti
Communicating via Knoxblab, Roger Kevin Gray
Automated Pollen Image Classification, Nicholas Quentin Haas
The tech-savvy generation? Students’ experience with computer technology at the University of Tennessee., Almut Haboeck
Transverse Waves in Simulated Liquid Rocket Engines with Arbitrary Headwall Injection, Charles Toufic Haddad
70 MPH: Place and Perception in the Automotive Landscape, Erik Nathaniel Hall
Estimates of Linear Energy Transfer from Solar Energetic Particles in Earth's Upper Atmosphere to Human Tissue in Aluminium Aircraft, Michael Ian Hall
Cross-Flow, Staggered-Tube Heat Exchanger Analysis for High Enthalpy Flows, Gary L. Hammock
Development of Design Guidelines for CIP Joint Connections with U-bar Reinforcement, Richard Aaron Hanks
Applications of Nanoparticle Image Velocimetry in Nanofluids, Sara Salim Haque
Effective Change Communication in the Workplace, Amy Lynn Harp
SOIL TEST INFORMATION IN COTTON PRODUCTION: ADOPTION, USE, AND VALUE IN POTASSIUM MANAGEMENT, David Caldwell Harper
The Effects of Roasting Time and Temperature on the Antioxidant Capacity of Cocoa Beans from Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Indonesia, and Ivory Coast, Whitney Leigh Harrington
Fertilization Characteristics of Spermatozoa Collected from Bulls Grazing Tall Fescue Pastures, Jessica Pegan Harris
The Effects of Land-Use Change on the Hydrological Properties of Andisols in the Ecuadorian Paramo, James Joseph Hartsig
"This Murder Done": Misogyny, Femicide, and Modernity in 19th-Century Appalachian Murder Ballads, Christina Ruth Hastie
Functional analysis of the Cyp6a8 gene promoter of Drosophila melanogaster for caffeine- and Phenobarbital-inducibility by site-directed mutagenesis, Olivia Nichole Hill
COMPARATIVE STUDY ON POSTURE AND ITS INFLUENCES ON HORIZONTAL GROUND REACTION FORCES GENERATED BY MUSCLES: IMPLICATIONS FOR CROUCH GAIT, Hoa Xuan Hoang
Sedimentologic and Stratigraphic Analysis of Units Defining the Basal Sauk Supersequence Across the Craton Margin Hinge Zone, Southeastern California, Eric Gordon Hogan
Survival of Human Norovirus Surrogates In Juices and their Inactivation Using Novel Methods, Katie Marie Horm
There’s an App for That: Foreign Language Learning Through Mobile- and Social Media-Based Video Games, Trenton Edward Hoy
Non-thermal Plasma Inactivation of Bacillus Amyloliquefaciens spores, Yaohua Huang