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Emotional Destruction: How Supervisors Can Transform a Subordinate’s Emotions Towards the Workplace, Diane K. Carr

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A Multi-Proxy Record of Paleoenvironmental Change from a Southern Belizean Pine Savanna, Jacob Cecil

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Effects of Soil Conservation Practices on Soil Properties in a Cotton and Soybean System in West Tennessee, Safak Ceylan

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Synthesis of Well-Defined Binary Mixed Brushes on 20 nm Silica Nanoparticles and Asymmetrically End- Functionalized Semicrystalline Poly(ε-caprolactone)s, Andrew J. Chancellor

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Inactivation of Human Norovirus Surrogates, Feline Calicivirus and Tulane Virus, by Ozonated Water, Joseph Choi

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Occupy the Food Supply: The University of Tennessee and Food Insecurity, Bryan Clayborne

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Retrospective Reports of Fathering and New Fathers’ Parenting Identities, Shelby Taylor Clouthier

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Optical Measurements of Viscous Interactions on a Hollow-Cylinder / Flare in a Mach 4 Freestream, Jack William Cobourn

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Borderline Features Mediate the Association between the Experience of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Opioid Misuse among Pregnant Women, Chloe T. Cohen

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Improving Stream Bank Erosion Estimates by Adjusting the Applied Shear Stress for Different Bank Characteristics, Justin Condon

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The Impact of Objects’ Visual Properties on Infant Reaching Strategies, John Paul Connell

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Extracellular Enzymes in Aquatic Environments: Possible Role of Non-Specific Peptidases in Microcystin Degradation and Effects of Assay Protocol on Calculated Activities, Christopher Cook

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Validation of the College Planning Behaviors Scale, Katherine Danielle Cook

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Making Orange Green? A Critical Geographic Approach to Carbon Footprinting Tennessee Football Tourism, Jacob Alexander Cooper

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Conservation of Terrestrial Salamanders Through Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Management in Eastern Hemlock Forests within Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Jonathan Lawrence Cox

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Methodology for Source Term Analysis of a Molten Salt Reactor, Sarah Creasman

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The IBC-Why Model: Juggling structure and rhetorical theory in the first-year composition classroom, JESSICA ANNE CYPHERS

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Utilization of Raman Spectroscopic Techniques for Forensic Science Applications, Alyssa Rose Daniel

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High-Resolution Timeseries Analysis of Dynamic Geochemistry: A 27-Well Survey of Contaminated Groundwater Downstream of the former S-3 Ponds, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Emma Dixon

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A System Dynamics Approach to Sediment Management at Small Hydropower Facilities, Sarah Ann Dowda

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ALTERNATIVE MODERATOR CONCEPTS FOR MODULAR/MICRO HIGH TEMPERATURE GAS-COOLED REACTORS, Edward Matthew Duchnowski

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Measurement and Analysis of Pressure Profile for Nozzle Based Single Screw Extrusion Systems, Jake Dvorak

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Study of a Position Sensing Gas Proportional Detector for Decommissioning, Christopher Echterling

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Exploring the Effects of Response Type in a Visual Working Memory Task: An fNIRS Study, Rachel Eddings

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DETECTION OF METASTATIC CANCERS IN BONE: A COMPARISON OF MACROSCOPIC AND RADIOGRAPHIC METHODS, Sara Fatula

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Network Analysis of Protein Structure Networks Upon Ligand Binding, David Foutch

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Strength and Reliability of Bolted Connections Susceptible to Tearout, Nicolo Franceschetti

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Carbon Metabolism in Cave Subaerial Biofilms, Victoria E. Frazier

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Development and Testing of a GIS-Based Method to Detect and Characterize Sinkholes, Bridgette Ingram Fritz

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ALTERED EXPRESSION OF BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR IMPAIRS REM SLEEP ACTIVITY IN SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS: A SECONDARY ANALYSIS, Jennifer Marie Garner

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Protagoras's Teaching Promises a Modified Version of Homeric Virtue, Mary Gatta

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Modeling Stress Distribution within Structural Materials Through Multi-Resolution Discontinuous Galerkin Method, Elina Geut

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A Neuroscience-Inspired Approach to Training Spiking Neural Networks, James Michael Ghawaly Jr.

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Consumer Preferences for Environmentally Friendly Disposable Dinnerware Alternatives, Mackenzie Gill

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Preterm Birth Among Opioid-Using Women Vs. High Risk Controls: The Potential Moderating Role of Borderline Features, Andrea Maria Gorrondona

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Roles of Select Cytochrome P450 Epoxygenases in Brown Adipogenesis, Katherine Marie Graham

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Impacts of Tariffs and Trade Agreements on Japanese Wine Imports by Source, Emily Katherine Greear

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Evaluating the Effects of Scan Strategy on AM Annealed Fe-3Si steel through Understanding of Solidification Conditions and Thermal Stresses, Michael P. Haines

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Incorporating Aural Skills in The Teaching of Middle and High School Instrumental Ensembles, Adrian Hartsough

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Social Rhythms and Health Outcomes in Young Adults, Grace Marie Hawkins

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Asch and AI: Conformity to Non-Human Intelligence, Andrew Stephen Heim

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Effects of a moderate and aggressive implant strategy on the rumen microbial community and metabolome in steers, Madison Henniger

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The Use of Optical In-Situ Data of Tensile Samples to Model Porosity for Part Qualification of AM 316L, Caitlin Hensley

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The Parent Influence: The Relationship Among Family Communication Patterns, Student Financial Literacy, and College Choice, Casey Lynn Hillon

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Providing Real-time Driver Advisories in Connected Vehicles: A Data-Driven Approach Supported by Field Experimentation, Mohammad Asadul Hoque

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CHOICE OF CRITERION MEASURE MATTERS FOR VALIDATING ESTIMATES OF YOUTH SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR: DIRECT OBSERVATION VERSUS INDIRECT CALORIMETRY VERSUS BOTH, Minttu Karoliina Hukka

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Pinocchio: An Opera in Two Acts, Aaron Lee Hunt

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Information Theory Problem Description Parser, Gary Brent Hurst

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Efficacy of a Mushroom Derived Saltiness Enhancer in Increasing Saltiness and Consumer Acceptance in Low Sodium Applications, Lindsay Jenkinson

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Media Representation of Prostitutes in the British Empire, Allison Wittmer Johnson

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SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF AZIDE- TAGGED BIOMIMETIC PROBES FOR GLOBAL LABELING OF THE SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE GLYCEROLIPIDOME, Matthew R. Johnson

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Strategies and Characteristics of Young African American Women Who Maintain Physical Activity, Chloe Jones

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The Effects of Geometry and Material Variations on the Onset Voltage of Electrospray Emitters, Justin Michael Jones

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Legal System Disclosure Experiences of Young Adult Children Exposed to Domestic Violence, Amie Kahovec

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Flowering Dogwoods under Fire: Responses of the Microbiome under Prescribed Burn Management, Beant Kapoor

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Linking Theory of Disruptive Technology with Nuclear Security: UAS as an Emerging and Disruptive Technology, Jason J. Karcz

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Developer Reputation Estimator: Increasing the Transparency of Developer Contributions in Open Source Software, Andrey Karnauch

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Interdisciplinary Artists: The Collaboration of Interdisciplinary Artists Foster Interdisciplinary Education, Ninut Karnthaworn

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Metabolomics Advanced and Applied: Shrinking the metabolomic knowledge gap by advancing and applying metabolomics in integrated multi-omics, Matthew J. Keller

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"Wolves in Sheep's Clothing": Dissimulation within Sixteenth-Century Castile’s Luterano Community, Susana Joy Kenyon

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Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Larval Distribution on Different Bt Technologies and Evaluating Cotton Plant Tissue Assays for Resistance Monitoring, Dawson David Kerns

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Comparison of Three Rapid Commercial Canine Parvovirus Antigen Detection Tests with Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR), Niloofar Khajeh-Kazerooni

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Willing White Flag: Voluntary Militia Disarmament in the Lebanese Civil War, Daniella Maria Khoury

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Informing Safety Analysis and Transient Testing for the Transformational Challenge Reactor, Robert Forrester Kile

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Forage species selection for transitional organic production in the Southeastern United States, Jonathan Kubesch

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LAGRANGIAN BEDLOAD MOVEMENT PREDICTION USING THE VIRTUAL VELOCITY APPROACH, Theodoros Kyriakopoulos

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An Explicit Asymptotic Approach Applied To Neutrino-Electron Scattering In The Neutrino Transport Problem, Aaron Michael Lackey - Stewart

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Defining Bee Pollinator Community Composition in Tennessee Soybean, Andrew L. Lawson

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Improvements to Solanum tuberosum cv. ‘Desireé’ cell suspension culture and Nicotiana tabacum cv. ‘Petit Havana’ shoot induction., Jessica Slade Layton

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Role of correlation and statistical distribution for multi-objective conservation investment, Young Gwan Lee

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Electron microprobe in situ monazite dating of the Slide Lake shear zone, Jeremy Leierzapf

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Characterizing Volcaniclastic Deposits on Planetary Surfaces Using Remote Sensing Observations, Clarissa Leight

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Morphology and Decomposition of Roots Under Organic Management in the Southeastern U.S., Karen Leu

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Random Search Plus: A more effective random search for machine learning hyperparameters optimization, Bohan Li

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Positive Influence of Rectal Temperature at Fixed Timed Artificial Insemination on Pregnancy Outcome in Beef Cattle, Hunter Liles

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Soil organic carbon accumulation in organic cropping systems, James Littrell

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Opioids Disrupt Sleep and Wakefulness in C57BL/6J mice, Clarence E. Locklear

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Influence of Traditional and Dual-Use Cropping on Arthropods and Slugs in Soybean in Tennessee, Matthew L. Longmire

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Producer Perceptions and the Use of Conservation Practices in Middle and West Tennessee, Yung-Lun Lo

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The Horn Fly and its Association with Milk Yield, Milk Quality, and Staphylococcus Mastitis in Organic Dairy Herds, Emily Luc

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Influence of Living Plant Roots and Mycorrhizal Hyphae on Soil Hydraulic Properties, Katelyn M. Marcacci

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“HOME SWEET HOME TO ME”: FIRST YEAR WRITING ATTITUDES IN ROCKY TOP, Bethany Wood Martin

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Predicting Surface Heat Flux and Temperature via a Pulse-Echo Acoustic Transducer for Inverse Heat Conduction Applications, Kevin Jiju Mathew

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An Inconsistent God: Attachment to God and Minority Stress among Sexual Minority Christians, Adam David Anthony Maughan

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Classification of bacterial motility using machine learning, Yue Ma

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Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Ca12Ga14O33, Sabrina Emerson McCoy

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“Este diablo de vieja”: Revealing the Conversa Voice in Celestina, Morgan B. McCullough

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Associations Between Child Feeding Practices and Child Dietary Intake Among Families in Low-Income, Rural Communities in Appalachian East Tennessee, Mikaela McIver

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Hunter’s Response to the Emergence of Chronic Wasting Disease in Tennessee, Abigail Louise Meeks

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Assessing Geomorphic and Habitat Metrics for Functional Lift from Urban Stream Restoration in the East Tennessee Ridge and Valley Province, Jeremy Melton

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Determining the Feasibility of Cyclic Voltammetry for Pyroprocessing Safeguards, Jonathan T. Mitchell

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Aroma Chemistry of Daldinia childiae Fermentation, Andrew Jason Moore

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Quantitative trait loci analysis of a RIL soybean population to determine chromosomal regions governing seed protein, oil, and linolenic acid content, Ronald E. Moore

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Identifying Smokestacks in Remotely Sensed Imagery via Deep Learning Algorithms, Kenneth Moss

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Comparison of Extracellular Protein and Polysaccharide Hydrolysis Between an Arctic and a Temperate Environment, Lauren Mullen

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Development of a Capacitive Sensor for In-Pile Materials Monitoring, Tyler M. Naughton

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APPLICATION OF PUROMYCIN ASSOCIATED NASCENT CHAIN PROTEOMICS (PUNCH-P) TO PLANT SAMPLES, Aleksandra Izabela Noras

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A Privacy Evaluation of Nyx, Savannah A. Norem

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Development of microfluidic bubble perfusion device for neuropeptide analysis from ex vivo brain slice models, Victoria Norman

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Evaluating the Effects of Various Painting Techniques on Athletic Field Surface and Root Zone Characteristics, Bryan McKinley Ogle