Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2024
Tall Fescue and Orchardgrass Productivity and Persistence Under Grazing Systems in Tennessee, Kollin F. Johnson
Starch-Based Hydrogel for Administration of Radiotherapeutic Anticancer Agents, Anna Lixian Jones
Enhanced Targeting of Cellular Delivery through Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)-Activated Liposomes with Boronate-Caged Arginylglycylaspartic acid (RGD) Lipid, Michael Temitope Kadiri
Assessment of Enzyme Stability in Subsurface Sediments by Computational Methods, Kambiz Kalhor
Determination of the Mechanisms of Cytoplasmic Streaming, Alex B. Keith
Identifying and Assessing Metrics of Ecosystem Recover in Eastern Hardwood Forests, Ian Kennedy
Understanding the Conformational Dynamics of the Glucagon Receptor in a Native Membrane Environment Using Single-Molecule FRET, Susmita Khanal
Contention Within the Family: Environmental Justice and Religion in Indonesia, Husnul Khitam
2D temperature map acquisition using HyperSpectral Imaging System (HSIS), Anthony Kim
Holy Asexualities: Discursive Constructions and Late Medieval Religious Women's Asexual Embodiment, Mackenzie Wynn King
The Causes and Implications of Burnout Among Graduate Assistants, Katherine Mary Kuka
Holocene Vegetation and Fire History from the Sediments of Three Wetlands in Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, U.S.A., Anna G. LaFollette
EVALUATION OF TRACE MINERAL SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE MATERNAL IMMUNOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT TO IMPROVE CONCEPTION RATE OF LACTATING COWS, Mary A. Leach
Validating the Design Tensile Strength of Grade 5 and Metric Class 8.8 Bolts, Paxton Charles Lifsey
What's the Pointe?: A Leap into New Leadership, Traci A. Lively
Validation of Soil Test Based Phosphorus and Potassium Fertilizer Recommendations for Soybean in West Tennessee, Sydney L. Logwood
41 FOR FREEDOM: BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINERS AND THE NUCLEAR DETERRENT SHIELD DURING THE COLD WAR, Jeremy Daniel Long
SCREENPLAY STRUCTURE AS ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY STRUCTURE: CAN NARRATIVE KNOWLEDGE HELP STUDENTS WRITE STRONGER ACADEMIC ESSAYS?, Merrill Eric Augustine Loya
Organic Linker Design for Control of Metal-Organic Nanotube Pore Size, Patrick F. Luciani
Defining a haplotype encompassing the LCORL-NCAPG locus associated with increased lean growth in beef cattle, Leif E. Majeres
BISON Analysis of Silicon Carbide Cladding Separate Effects Mechanical Tests that Mimic Reactivity Initiated Accidents, Elizabeth Martinez
Designing a Serious Game to Simulate Ecological Processes on a Post-Eruption Mount St. Helens Landscape, Parker Maynard
Characterizing Pathogenesis-related Proteins and Environmental Conditions that Suppress Dollar Spot Infections of Bentgrass, Dillon McCallum
Mind over Material: An fNIRS Study Attempting to Manipulate 3-year-olds away from a Shape Bias and into a Material One, Alexis Rose McCraw
Play-Based Learning in Elementary School Foreign Language Settings, Anna McDaniel
Electromagnetic Penetration of Structures Considering High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse, David P. Mignardot
DIAGONAL ERECTION BRIDGING FOR OPEN WEB STEEL JOISTS WITH FLUSH FRAME CONNECTIONS, James A. Moore
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN SPORT: THE ILLUSTRATIVE CASE OF THE GERMAN MEN’S BUNDESLIGA, Denise Morawek
Experiences of Textuality: from the Oulipo to the Cyborg Author of the Digital Age, Maxime Moreau
Three-Dimensional Shockwave/Boundary-Layer Interactions on Swept Compression Ramps at Mach 4, Jamison Murphree
Effects of Repeated Reading with a Reader's Theater Approach on First Graders' Reading Fluency, Comprehension, and Prosody, Allison M. Murray
Freeze-Thaw, Surface Resistivity, and High Temperature Performance of Local UHPC, Caleb E. Napper
The maternal figure symbolizes stability and continuity in the novels of George Eliot: a close reading of the Mill on the Floss, Razan A. Naseb
ELUCIDATING THE ROLE OF ISOPRENOID PATHWAY IN MITOCHONDRIAL HEALTH AND APOPTOSIS, Grace Neelankavil
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)., Carthel Tyler Newton
New Genomic Resources for Understanding Old Pathogens: Lessons using Discula destructiva Redlin, the Causal Agent of Dogwood Anthracnose, Israel S. Niece
Identifying the microbial community and uncovering seasonal trends of Tellico Reservoir, a reservoir in East Tennessee, USA, David J. Niknejad
Two Essays on the Economics of Global Food Demand, Savant Nzayiramya
ENHANCED EFFICIENCY NITROGEN FERTILIZER AS TOOL TO CONTROL NITROGEN LOSS IN ROW CROP PRODUCTION, Samuel Kudzo Okai
Characterizing the Impact of Wall Heating on a Mach 4 Edge Turbulent Boundary Layer, Oriana Rose Palumbo
Fused Filament Fabrication of Ceramic Matrix Composite Preforms Via Thermo-Oxidative Stabilization of Polyetheretherketone, Samuel Pankratz
Evaluation of avian use of agricultural cover crops during the winter, migration stopover, and the breeding season in Tennessee, Brittany Panos
Mapping Arbitrary Spiking Neural Networks to the RAVENS Neuroprocessor, Jongheon Park
The Value of Home Charging Infrastructure to Electric Vehicle Adoption, Lauren Grace Pate
Conversion of plastic waste into poly crude, Rakesh Patter
Development and validation of an open-source QCT-based finite element analysis and phase field modeling for fracture prediction in goat tibia, Debangshu Paul
Trauma in Elena Ferrante's Troubling Love, Maria Luiza Pereira Juzinskas
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Extracellular Enzyme-Mineral Interactions in Arctic Soils, Jacob T. Perez
The Influence of Surface Roughness on Strong and Weak Shockwave/Turbulent-Boundary-Layer Interactions in Mach 4 Flow., Charles H. Pheng
Experimental Evaluation of Tearout in Eccentrically Loaded Bolt Groups, Pratik Poudel
Structural insights into Immune Signaling through the CXCR4:MIF Molecular Complex Engineered for Solubility, Dylan T. Pruitt
Identifying The Underlying Molecular Basis of Three Deleterious Phenotypes in Hereford Cattle, Ana Beatrice Raffo Caiado
Investigating Resiliency of Transportation Network Under Targeted and Potential Climate Change Disruptions, Maedeh Rahimitouranposhti
Early Childhood Education in India and Traces of Colonial Regimes: A Critical Discourse Analysis, Snigdha Rampal
The Event, Michael R. Ray Sr
Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) Production Efficiency, Yield, and Quality When Hydroponically Grown in a Greenhouse and Shipping Container Farm, Katelynn Nicole Rector
The Role of Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1 alpha (HIF-1⍺) in Human Coronavirus OC43 Infection, Olivia Faith Riffey
Management and productivity of corn and alfalfa intercropping systems in the Southern U.S., Yannick Matthew Roberts
Negotiating Identities: Appalachian Voices in Academia, Cameron J. Rogers
Gamelan & Mental Health: Experiential Music Making in University Communities, Ethan Roger Rohl
The Development Of A Web-based Tool To Facilitate Epidemiological Research in Toxoplasma gondii, Gabrielle N. Russell
Identification, Creation, and Characterization of Bio-Based Antifreeze Agents, Joshua Samuel Saad
Beacon: A Naturalistic Driving Dataset During Blackouts for Benchmarking Traffic Reconstruction and Control, Supriya Sarker
The Mechanical Strength of Sedimentary Rocks at Meridiani Planum, Mars, Tyler J. Seyglinski
Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing Through 3D Printing Plastics on Laser-machined, Chemically Enhanced Metal, Christian Tyler Sharpe
Looking Within and Beyond: Restorative Justice in Schools, Imani A. Shell
Comparative Analysis of TCR and TCR-pMHC Complex Structure Prediction Tools, Yudan Shi
Understanding student experiences with TLS client authentication, Clay A. Shubert
Understanding Premarital Predictors of Relationship Satisfaction, Ornella Skaff
Practical implications of variant-calling strategies in giga-genome species: A case study in the imperiled conifer, Chamaecyparis thyoides, Zane Cole Smith
Andragogy, Accessibility, and Adult ESL: An Analysis of English Language Teaching Curricula, Olivia Robyn Snow
Investigation of Finite Element Analysis Techniques for Direct Energy Deposition Additive Manufacturing, Brandon T. Solsbee
Pollen-specific expression of EcoRI restriction endonuclease for bioconfinement in Panicum virgatum L., Jessica Nicole Stockdale
Impact of preovulatory follicle maturity treatment during in vitro oocyte maturation on the transcriptome of resulting blastocysts., Allyson Stokes
Conceptual Propellant Feed System for Electrospray Thrusters and an Exploration into 3D Printed Millifluidic Manifolds, Tyler M. Sundstrom
Energy Management Strategies for Second Life Battery Energy Storage Systems in Grid Applications, Elizabeth Sutton
Transfer Learning For Predictive Maintenance: A Case Study, Colter A. Swanson
Uber Meets Bus: A Simulation Study of Public Ride-hailing Service, Kimon E. Swanson
Ecosystem Services on Green Roofs in the Southeastern United States: Effects of Management, Age, and Other Variables, Reilly Swanson
Energy-Efficient Computing for Scalable and Sustainable AI, Tokey Tahmid
MULTI-PHYSICS MODELING OF LI-ION BATTERY MODULE: NON-UNIFORM DEGRADATION AND ITS MITIGATION, Virendra Deepak Talele
Soccer Ball Interactions on Wet and Dry Turfgrasses at Various Mowing Heights, John Thomas
CURRENT PERCEPTIONS, USE, AND FIELD IMPLEMENTATION OF PRECISION POULTRY FARMING TECHNOLOGIES, Tanner Alan Thornton
TOWARDS DEVELOPING A WATERSHED ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK USING GEOMORPHIC-BASED HYDROLOGIC AND HYDRAULIC MODELING, Matthew J. Tolson
Attention, Curiosity, and Pleasurable Solitude Within Adventure Games: A Reading of RealMyst: Masterpiece Edition and Paradise Killer, Hannah J. Trammell
Gonadal Steroid Hormones Impact Perineuronal Net Density in an Age- Dependent Manner in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex of Mice, Jessica T. Tremblay
LEVERAGING MORPHOLOGICAL AND PHYLOGENOMIC METHODS TO ELUCIDATE THE EVOLUTION OF DIXIDAE, Jackson H. Turner
Freezing Quality of High Moisture Dairy Products and Dairy Waste Utilization, Ripley Vaughan
3D-Magnetometer Arrays in Physics Experiments, Shaun G. Vavra
Inclusive Force: Innere Führung and the Integration of Homosexuals in the Bundeswehr, 1955-2000, Branden J. Ventura-Miller
Setting Fire to the Field: The Effects of a Prescribed Burn on Arthropod Abundance and Diversity in a Contiguous Grassland Field, Edge, and Forest Area, Makhali S. Voss
Finding Short Range Order in High Entropy Alloys, Mariah Wakefield
An Audio-Based Emotion Monitoring System for Enhancing Construction Worker Safety, Mengjun Wang