Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2016
Magnetism of Magnetite nanoparticles as determined by Mössbauer Spectroscopy, Hien-Yoong Hah
Petrology of the Paired Dominion Range 2010 Howardites: Indications of Magmatic Complexity on Asteroid Vesta, Timothy Michael Hahn Jr.
Opportunities in Sustainability: Maize Seeders for the Developing World and Alternative Fertilizers in the United States, Rebecca Mattingly Harman
The Value of Soil Testing for Potassium Fertilizer in Tennessee Cotton Production, Xavier Lee Harmon
Population genetics and genomics within the genus Pityopsis, Elizabeth Anne Hatmaker
Autonomous Android: Autonomous 3D Environment Mapping with Android Controlled Multicopters, Tate Glick Hawkersmith
Combinations of multiple natural antimicrobials with different mechanisms as an approach to control Listeria monocytogenes, Savannah Grace Hawkins
A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival Website: A Cultural Criminology of Peace- and Community-Building, Katie Marie Highbaugh
Beta-hydroxybutyrate concentration influences timing of pregnancy in young beef cows, Jeremy Daniel Hobbs
Urbanization Impacts on Land Snail Community Composition, Mackenzie N. Hodges
Social Capital: Helping Hand or Source of Friction? A Case Study of Knoxville, TN, Michael Davis Hodges
Using phylogenetics to understand the evolutionary relationships of Hibiscus section Furcaria, Whitaker Matthew Hoskins
Effects of Dietary Fatty Acids on Adipose Development in Young Broiler Chicks, Sarah Jane Howard
Knoxville Microclimates: Spatial and Temporal Variability in Ambient Air Temperature Across Four Urban Neighborhoods, David Andrew Howe
Modeling and Experimental Investigation on the Influence of Radiation Defects on Helium Behavior in BCC Iron, Zuya Huang
Grounded Theory on China’s New Population Policy Reporting by The New York Times, Chen Hu
Acknowledgement Lag and Impact: Domain Differences in Published Research Supported by the National Science Foundation, Monica Inez Ihli
Testing the Temporal Stability of the Climate Response of Tree Species at Norris Dam State Park, Tennessee, U.S.A., Allison Elizabeth Ingram
Odor-Induced Taste Modifications in Teas, Rachel Elizabeth Isaacs
Kinematic behavior of sheared sand with emphasis on particle to particle interaction using computed tomography, Maha Fawaz Jarrar
Association of genotype at DRD2 with growth and reproductive performance traits in bulls grazing toxic endophyte-infected tall fescue, Kaysie Jennings
Regional Dynamic Price Relationships of Distillers Dried Grains in U.S. Feed Markets, Matthew Fulton Johnson
Review and Characterization of Gallium Nitride Power Devices, Edward Andrew Jones
“The Dreaming Long View and the Arresting Close-Up”: The Eggleston Cultural Center on South Main Street, Memphis, Madeline Cynthia Jones
Isolated Words Selectively Enhance Memory for High Transitional Probability Sound Sequences, Ferhat Karaman
The Effect of Heat Stress and Essential Amino Acids on Production and Metabolism of Lactating Dairy Cattle, Kimberly Rose Kassube
Effect of Varying Rumen Degradable and Undegradable Protein on Milk Production and Nitrogen Efficiency in Lactating Dairy Cows under Summer Conditions, Jeffrey D. Kaufman
Beneficial effects of naringenin and indomethacin on white and brown adipocytes, Jamie Ann Kearns
Urban Infrastructure Reconnection: Recuperating the Riverfront of Cincinnati., Ethan William Keller
Testing a Model Based Approach to Selective and Flexible Attention, Anastasia Nicole Kerr-German
Message strategies in Korean cosmetic surgery websites, Gawon Kim
Understanding the Relationship Between Country Reputation and Corporate Reputation, Minsoo Kim
Rethinking l'exception culturelle in French Music Then and Now: Language, Memory, and Political Order, Melanie Ann LaFoy
The Effects of ActiGraph Bandpass Filtering on Activity Counts During Continuous and Intermittent Lifestyle Activity, Samuel Robert LaMunion
Developing Historical Productivity Maps for the Blue Oak Woodlands in California using Remote Sensing and Dendrochronology, Kyle Lawrence Landolt
The Design and Validation of a Wireless Bat-Mounted Sonar Recording System, Jeremy Joseph Langford
Jet Flow Validation of Positron Emission Particle Tracking Utilizing High Speed Video, Seth Thomas Langford
Young Adults and the Consequences of Precarious Work, Aaron Robert Lemelin
DJI S-1000 SPREADING WINGS OCTOCOPTER: DETERMINATION OF ROTOR DOWNWASH SLIPSTREAM SIZE, Jonathan Lemieux
Intra-Individual and Cross-Partner Associations between the Five Facets of Mindfulness and Relationship Satisfaction, Katherine Allison Lenger
Development and Application of Nuclear Fuel Cycle Simulators for Evaluating Potential Fuel Cycle Options, Jennifer Lynn Littell
Assessing Tennessee Livestock Producers' Awareness, Attitudes and Perceptions of Right-of-way Hay Harvesting, Sarah Joy Maccaro
Observing Parenting in the Context of Maternal Borderline Personality Disorder and Adolescent Symptomatology, Rebecca Meredith Mahan
Functions of Aggression and Peer Victimization in Elementary School Children: The Mediating Role of Social Preference, Samantha Manring
A Population Genetics Study of Discula Destructiva, the Causal Agent of Dogwood Anthracnose, Kristie Lynn Mantooth
The Use of Sodium Persulfate in Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids: A Degradation Study Based on Furfural, Katherine Elizabeth Manz
PRE- AND POST-CRISIS GEOGRAPHIES OF NEW URBANISM IN ATLANTA'S INNER SUBURBS, Scott Nyland Markley
Student-Athlete Career Development through Community Service: A Retrospective Study, Jackson Zane Martin
An Application of the Universal Verification Methodology, Rui Ma
Multi-signal Accelerated Degradation Testing of Rolling Ball Bearings Through Radial Overload, Anna Marie Mazzolini
The Deeds of William of Villehardouin: An Annotated Translation of a Part of the Medieval Work, La Chronique de Morée, Houston Franklin McClure
An Integrated IGBT Active Gate Driver with Fast Feed-Forward Variable Current, Alexander L. McHale
The Efficacy of Discerning Musical Parts within the Context of an Instrumental Ensemble, Brady Glenn McNeil
QUANTIFYING GULLY EROSION IN WEST TENNESSEE USING HIGH RESOLUTION LIDAR DATA, John James McNelis
Incentives for Best Management Practice Adoption among Beef Cattle Producers and Effects on Upland Sediment Loss: A Case Study in Southeastern Tennessee, Laura Jane Medwid
Development of Lignin Carbon Fiber and Reinforced Composites, Nathan Kieran Meek
Effective Followership Characteristics: Self-Regulation and Intercultural Communication Competence, Cassandra Ann Mellon
Mädchen und Girls: Gender in Serie, Lisa Jasmin Merkel
Speculative Future Metabolic Architecture, Haley Erin Moore
Effects of Ultrasonic Transducers on Heat Transfer in Packed Particle Beds, David Patrick Moseley
Developing Synthetic Methods to Prepare Discrete Metal-Organic Nanotubes, Derek L. Mull
Yield Measurement System for Seed Corn: Improving Dynamic Weight Accuracy and Harvest Area Determination, Fatima Ellyn Murillo
The Food Industry’s Perception of Economically Motivated Adulteration and Related Risk Factors, Lindsay Colleen Murphy
STANDARDIZING FUNCTIONAL SAFETY ASSESSMENTS FOR OFF-THE-SHELF INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROLS, Andrew Michael Nack
Bayesian Framework for High Confidence Signal Validation for Online Monitoring Systems in Nuclear Power Plants, Anjali Muraleedharan Nair
The Rhetoric of Perpetual Warfare: A Political Discourse Analysis of the Obama Administration’s Legitimation of U.S. Drone Strikes, Douglas Ray Oeser
Advisory Councils in School-Based Agricultural Education Programs in Tennessee, Samantha Renee Ogle
INTERCANINE DISTANCE USED AS A MEASURE TO RULE OUT BITERS IN BITE MARK FORENSICS, Alana Joy Scudiere Ohana
Obesity in Society: The Importance of Perception, Michael Darnell Oliver II
Estimating the Economic Value of Water for Agriculture and Other Industries in Tennessee, Stephanie Michaela Owen
Iraqi Refugee Mothers’ Perceptions of Parental Involvement and Experiences within School Systems, Bethany Deniece Parker
PERCEIVED BENEFITS OF THERAPEUTIC RECREATION CAMPS FOR YOUNG ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES, Macie Dean Parsons
Color, Color Pattern, Habitat Use, and Morphology of Anolis conspersus, Christopher Ryan Peterson
Cell Contraction, De-adhesion, and Shape Effects Investigated by Cohesive Model with Finite Element Simulations, Margarita Vladimirovna Semenova Petrova
Bridge Deck Research at The University of Tennessee: A Summary Thesis, Lindsey Brooke Phelps
The Relationship Between Teachers’ Beliefs and Observed Practices: The Voices of Two Head Start Teachers, Stephani Michelle Phelps
Motivational Factors Impacting Youth Participation in West Tennessee 4-H, Crystal Paige Pipkin
Identifying Team Dysfunctions within Two Natural Resources Conservation Service Offices, Norman E. Pipkin
Chemokines and peptides that promote and inhibit CMV entry, Elisabeth Anne Pitt
A Simulation Model of the “Bio-depot” Concept in the Context of Components of Variance and the “Taguchi Loss Function”, Maximilian Platzer
Mutualism: Experience of Instantaneous, Generational, and Geological Time on Heimaey Island, Jessica Ryann Porter
Associations Among Perceived Motor Competence, Motor Competence, Physical Activity, and Health-Related Physical Fitness of Children Ages 10-15 Years Old., Emily Marie Post
Music Student Satisfaction: The Relationship Between Learning Style Preferences and Major Satisfaction, Cora Marie Powers
Follicular Dynamics in Insulin Resistant Mares, Julio Cesar Prado
Estimating Avian Populations with Passive Acoustic Technology and Song Behavior, Stephanie C. Prevost
Evaluation of agronomic, seed quality traits, and transcript abundance in conventional high oleic soybeans with mutant FAD2-1A and FAD2-1B genes, Lauren Kathryn Richardson
Incorporating Carbon Nanotubes into Carbon Fiber via Surface Modification, Robert Benjamin Ripy
SiC Band Gap Voltage Reference for Space Applications, Charles Kenneth Roberts
Magnetron Sputtering and Corrosion of Ti-Al-C and Cr-Al-C coatings for Zr-alloy Nuclear Fuel Cladding, Devin Alan Roberts
Understanding Stakeholder Attitudes and Involvement in Habitat Conservation Plans and the Endangered Species Act, Kyle Andrew Rodgers
High intensity ultrasound assisted extraction of oak compounds for accelerated aging of wines and whiskies, Lindsay Elizabeth Rogerson
Dynamic Extruder Control for Polymer Printing in Big Area Additive Manufacturing, Alex Christopher Roschli
The Resiliency and Leadership of Burley Tobacco Producers in Greene County, Tennessee: A Qualitative Study, Melody T. Rose
The Effect of Television Watching and Portion Size on Intake During a Meal, Rachel Nicole Rosenthal