Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2010
Analytical Computation of Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Modes and n-Width Approximations for the Heat Equation with Boundary Control, Tasha N. Fernandez
Regulation of angiotensinogen in adipocytes by polyunsaturated fatty acids, Sarah Jean Fletcher
The Relationships of Streambank Angles and Shapes to Streambank Erosion Rates in the Little River Watershed, TN, William Ryan Foster
Analysis and Comparison of Effects of an Airfoil or a Rod on Supersonic Cavity Flow., William Leland Fowler
Intent to Continue Growing Switchgrass as a Dedicated Energy Crop: A Case Study of Switchgrass Producers in East Tennessee, Jessica Elise Fox
Investigation of the Effects of Inlet Swirl on Compressor Performance and Operability Using a Modified Parallel Compressor Model, Nicholas Joseph Fredrick
Increasing the Structural Engineer’s Influence Over Sustainability By Using Integrated Design Teams, Mary Elizabeth French
An investigation of Willingness to Communicate, Communication Apprehension, and Self-esteem in the Workplace, Brittany Natalie Fulmer
Economic Impacts of Production, Storage, Transport, and Conversion of Switchgrass for Cellulosic Ethanol in Tennessee, Adam David Fulton
Regulating the Global Politico-Economic Order: The Functioning of the Development Assistance Provision Regime, Justin James Gann
Streamflow Reconstructions of Southern Appalachian (North Carolina) Headwater Gages Using Tree Rings, James Tate Geren
Three Dimensional Localization with Time-Gated Photon Counting and Maximum Likelihood Analysis, James Andrew Germann
Structural and metamorphic evolution of the west-central Newton window, eastern Inner Piedmont, Burke, Catawba, and Lincoln Counties, North Carolina, William George Gilliam
Determining the Activity of Three HDAC Variants in the Presence of Compounds Containing 1,2,3-and 1,2,4-Triazoles as Zinc Binding Groups, Rachel Louise Glazener
Psychodynamic psychotherapy for depression: Illuminating processes of change using a time-series design, Erin Irene Gray
Effects of Different Silvicultural Treatments on the Distribution of Light in Upland Hardwood Forest Stands of the Cumberland Plateau., Stephen Frederick Grayson
Export Potential of U.S. - Produced Switchgrass and Wood Pellets for the EU Market, Mladen Grbovic
CHARACTERIZING CELL-CELL AND CELL-SURFACE INTERACTIONS IN THE RHIZOBACTERIUM AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE, Calvin Shay Green
Soil Chemistry Characterization of Acid Sensitive Watersheds in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Mary Ann Elizabeth Grell
Fungal endophytes enhance growth and production of natural products in Echinacea purpurea (Moench.), Richard James Gualandi Jr.
Locating Human Rights in Post-Genocide Reconstruction: Reconnecting the Global, National and Local, Elizabeth Warrick Guyol-Meinrath
Impacts of predation risk and development on susceptibility of North American anurans to ranaviruses, Nathan Alden Haislip
Applied ecosystem services in working forests: A direct market valuation, Darin Stuart Hale
Toward a Material History of Epic Poetry, John Paul Hampstead
pH Effect on the Arsenic Separation in Waste Water of Coal Based Power Plant, Ye Hao
Management of ticks and tick-borne disease in a Tennessee retirement community, Jessica Rose Harmon
Effects of Trinexapac-ethyl and Winter Overseeding on the Morphological Characteristics and Traffic Tolerance of Bermudagrass Cultivars, William D. Haselbauer
Automated Discovery of Pedigrees and Their Structures in Collections of STR DNA Specimens Using a Link Discovery Tool, Alex Brian Haun
Use of a Press-Fit Grip Sleeve for Cable-In-Conduit Superconductor Integration: Effects of Tensile and Fatigue Loading, Paul Michael Hayes
Apt Renderings and Ingenious Designs: Eavan Boland's New Maps of Ireland, Rebecca Elizabeth Helton
A Morphological and Geochemical Investigation of Grypania spiralis: Implications for Early Earth Evolution, Miles Anthony Henderson
An Investigation for the need of Secondary Treatment of Residential Wastewater when Applied with a Subsurface Drip Irrigation System, Boone S. Hillenbrand
Radioisotopic Impurities in Promethium-147 Produced at the ORNL High Flux Isotope Reactor, James Howard Hinderer
Exploring the Career Mobility of Women in Campus Recreation, Jessica Michelle Hobart
ESTIMATING POPULATION PARAMETERS OF THE LOUISIANA BLACK BEAR IN THE TENSAS RIVER BASIN, LOUISIANA, USING ROBUST DESIGN CAPTURE-MARK-RECAPTURE, Michael James Hooker
Bayesian Logistic Regression Model for Siting Biomass-using Facilities, Xia Huang
Influenza-specific B cell responses in HLA-DR1 transgenic mice, Lifang Huan
Snaps Of Eden, Michael J. Hudson
Early Vessel Evolution and the Diversification of Wood Function: Insights from the Malagasy Canellales, Patrick Joseph Hudson
Conservation Tillage Implementation in Organic Farming with Cover Crops and Tennessee Brown-Rock Phosphate, Constance Marie Hugo
Live Ghosts, Patricia Anne Ireland
Performance Testing and Validation Plan of the Holdup Measurement System 4 for the K-25 East Side Process Gas Piping, Mark G. Jadick
Change in the Textile Mill Villages of South Carolina's Upstate During the Modern South Era, Claire E. Jamieson
Underwater observation and habitat utilization of three rare darters (Etheostoma cinereum, Percina burtoni, and Percina williamsi) in the Little River, Blount County, Tennessee, Robert Trenton Jett
Transformation of Industrial Space, Xin Jia
Focus on Frequency: A Comparison of First-year German Vocabularies, Ronald Eric Johnson
A Tool for Assessing the Capacity of Local Watershed Partnerships to Produce Lasting Effects, Jennifer Parris Joice
The Effects of Exercise on Acute Energy Balance and Macronutrient Intake, Emily N. Jokisch
Physical Characteristics and Metal Binding Applications of Chitosan Films, Joshua B. Jones
Paradoxes in the deformational and metamorphic history of the eastern Blue Ridge: Evidence from the Lake Toxaway and eastern Big Ridge quadrangles, North Carolina, Mary Grace Varnell Jubb
Defining Socialism through the Familiar: East German Representation of Hungary in the 1950s and 1960s, Kathryn Campbell Julian
Terrain Impacts from Vehicle Operations across Multiple Passes, James Robert Kane
William Walton's Belshazzar's Feast: Orientalism and the Continuation of the English Oratorio, Elissa Hope Keck
The study of plant cell walls deconstruction using electron beams irradiation, Jetana Kittisenee
Competitive Interactions between Appalachian Hardwoods and Different Groundcovers on Reclaimed Mine Sites, Adam David Klobucar
Study of the Structure and Function of CXC Chemokine Receptor 2, Hae Ryong Kwon
Appeasing the Animal, Kierstyn Gaye Lamour
Effect of subsampling genotyped hair samples on model averaging to estimate black bear population abundance and density, Jared Scott Laufenberg
Transport of explosive residue surrogates in saturated porous media, Bethsheba Lavoie
Synthesis and Characterization of Diamond-like Carbon Thin Films for Biomedical Applications, Russell Lee Leonard
Enterprise Users and Web Search Behavior, April Ann Lewis
Counselor Preferences of White University Students: Ethnicity and Other Important Characteristics, Yi-Ying Lin
Determination of Thermal Properties Using Embedded Thermocouples, Nicholas Anthony Lister
Mesophase Pitch-based Carbon Fiber and Its Composites: Preparation and Characterization, Chang Liu
Quality Assurance in Engineering Education: A Systems Perspective, Mildred Genevieve Louidor
A Faunal Analysis of 1WX15, the Indian Hill Site, Wilcox County, Alabama, Elizabeth Ellen Lovett
Hallo, Welt! Adolescent angst und das Erwachsenwerden in Marisha Pessls Special Topics in Calamity Physics und Zoe Jennys Das Blütenstaubzimmer, Franziska Ludemann
Modernity, Capitalism, and War: Toward a Sociology of War in the Nineteenth Century, 1815-1914, Eric Royal Lybeck
Study of Population Diversity of Toxoplasma gondii, Debashree Majumdar
War of words: Framing of the United States in Selected Belarusian newspapers in 2009, Natalie Manayeva
Classification Of Ethanol Consumers and Willingness to Pay for Reductions in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Purchases of E85, Adrienne Elizabeth Marra
Design and Implementation of a Signal Conditioning Operational Amplifier for a Reflective Object Sensor, Ankit Master
Elastic and Magnetic Properties of Tb6Fe(Sb,Bi)2 Using Resonant Ultrasound Spectroscopy., David Michael McCarthy
Georeferenced Riverine Habitat Mapping in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, James Bryan McConkey
A Fully Integrated High-Temperature, High-Voltage, BCD-on-SOI Voltage Regulator, Benjamin Matthew McCue
Methods for characterizing mechanical properties of wood cell walls via nanoindentation, Yujie Meng
Effect of Chemicals and Binders on the Durability of Flame Retardant Treated Cotton Nonwovens, Hatice Mercimek
Cattle access affects periphyton community structure in Tennessee farm ponds., Robert Gerald Middleton
Concept for Next Generation Phasor Measurement: A Low-Cost, Self-Contained, and Wireless Design, Brian Ray Miller
COMPARATIVE ECOPHYSIOLOGY OF AMERICAN CHESTNUT UNDER DIFFERENT PLANTING TREATMENTS ON RECLAIMED MINE SITES, Christopher Ryan Miller
EFFECT OF MOISTURE ABSORPTION ON THE SINTER QUALITY OF CENTRAL SOLENOID (CS) COIL PACK, Zeshaan Sher Mohammed
Evaluation of the Aerodynamics of an Aircraft Fuselage Pod Using Analytical, CFD, and Flight Testing Techniques, William C. Moonan
The Effects of Changes in Water Content on Uranium(VI) Leaching in Sediment Mixtures Containing Gravel, Andrew Weber Moore
Application of Ultrasound for Bubble Measurement in Water and Mercury, Hiraku Nakamura
The Risk of Responding to Acquaintance Sexual Assault: How Perceived Social Costs Affect Risk Appraisals and Behavioral Responses in College Women, Alison Megan Nathanson
Accelerating Dense Linear Algebra for GPUs, Multicores and Hybrid Architectures: an Autotuned and Algorithmic Approach, Rajib Kumar Nath
(Re)Discovering Civitas: The L.A.gora, Douglas Russ Newby
Streamflow Reconstructions in the Tennessee Valley Using Tree-Ring Chronologies, Ross William Ogle
Digital Aperture Photometry Utilizing Growth Curves, William Chandler Overcast
Structure and possible function of vocalizations of captive red-legged seriemas (Cariama cristata), Ami Elizabeth Padget
Formation and Characterization of Polymerized Supported Phospholipid Bilayers and the in vitro Interactions of Macrophages and Fibroblasts., Jonathan Michael Page
Ragdoll, George Jarrard Pate
Seasons for a Cynic: A Compositional Process Utilizable for a Program Symphony, David Anthony Pegel
The Challenges of Making a Blastocyst-Stage Embryo: Impact of Heat Stress & Technical Factors Associated with IVP Procedures, Estanislao Peixoto
AN EVALUATION OF THE NEWSLETTER “BEEF CATTLE TIME” – DETERMINING THE IMPACTS OF “BEEF CATTLE TIME” AS PERCEIVED BY TENNESSEE BEEF PRODUCERS, Christina L. Perez
EVALUATION OF GEOMETRIC SCALE EFFECTS FOR SCRAMJET ISOLATORS, Jaime Enrique Perez