Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2005
The Effects of Urbanization on the Streambed Sediment Characteristics in a Ridge and Valley Watershed, Brantley Allison Thames
Reconfigurable Hardware Acceleration of Exact Stochastic Simulation, Brandon Parks Thurmon
Kinetics of Cellulose Dissolution in N-Methyl Morpholine-N-Oxide and Evaporative Processes of Similar Solutions, John William Tierney
Reverse Genetics with TILLING in Phytophthora sojae, Melinda Beth Tierney
Extending the Politeness Theory to Meditation Discourse: Does Facework Make a Difference?, Andrew Craig Tollison
Quantifying the effects of sawdust application on soil chemical and physical properties and corn yield, Huong Mai Tran
Tennessee Hay Supply and Demand Response to Prices and Other Factors, Jon Edwin Travis
Paul's Integrated Use of Apocalyptic and Gnostic Imagery in First Thessalonians, Steven Mack Trotter
The Surreal Strip Mall, Myles N. Trudell
The Bovine Coronavirus 2'-O-Methyltransferase Binds Cis-Acting Stem-Loop IV In the 5-Prime Untranslated Region Of The Viral Genome, Tara Beth Tucker
From an Issue-based to a Globalized Frame for Addressing Women's Grievances: Possibilities for Social Change?, Kristen Lea VanHooreweghe
Topology Optimization of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Polymer Damping Structures, Seshadri Mohan Varma Damu
An Evaluation of Clearwing Borer Activity in East Tennessee in Relation to Color, Growing Degree-Days and Pheromone Lure Brands, Christopher Dean Vaughn
Automated Analysis of Fluorescent Microscopic Images to Identify Protein-Protein Interactions, Sankar Venkataraman
Inverse Problems in Image Processing: Blind Image Restoration, Ravi Viswanathan
Using Platform Express for System-on-Chip Design, Mardavsinh Harisinh Wala
Art in the Archives: A Survey of Artists' Papers in Tennessee, Celia S. Walker
Television News Violence and Children’s Fear Reaction, Lin Wang
Modeling and Analysis of the DuPont Access Bridge, Naiyu Wang
Cloning and expression of a putative P450 from Mycobacterium ulcerans, Yang Wang
Food Security in the 21st Century: Lessons from Cuban Agriculture for Materializing Realities, Evan L. Weissman
Deciphering eustatic and tectonic influences during parasequence development in the Mesoprotozoic Helena/Wallace Formation, Belt Supergroup, Montana and Idaho, Stephen Alan Welch
Fundamental Studies of Stabilization of Polyacrylonitrile Precursor, Stephen Alan White
Evaluation of Aquatic Macroinvertebrates Available to Wintering Waterfowl in Managed and Natural Wetlands in Western Tennessee, Michael Shelton Whittington
Linking Channel Stability and Bed Sediment Characteristics to Biological Integrity in Tennessee Ridge and Valley Streams, Kelley H. Williams
Applications of Genetic Algorithms to a Variety of Problems in Physics and Astronomy, Kevin Richard Williams
A 2.4 GHz LC-VCO Using On-Chip Inductors and Accumulation-Mode Varactors in a CMOS 0.18 μm Process, Bryant Derand Williamson
Renaissance Woman: The Works and Critical Reception of Dorothy West, Tamara Jenelle Williamson
A Validation Simulation of a Large Pool Fire, W. Reid Williams
A Comparison of the Sensor Brick Concept as a Modular System Architecture to the Realtime Control System as the Operational Architecture, James Robert Wilson
The Health Status of Early 20th Century Blacks from the Providence Baptist Church Cemetery (40Sy619) in Shelby County, Tennessee, Rebecca J. Wilson
Comparison of Body Composition Assessment Techniques in Older Adults, Rebekah Ann Wilson
Pedologic Investigations in the Red River Region of Eastern Kentucky: Relationship of Soil Properties to Lithology, Slope Aspect, and Soil Quality to Prehistoric Indigenous Food Plot Locations, Jason D. Windingstad
Willie, Waylon, and Me: Mythopoetic Narratives in Outlaw Country Music, Charles Robert Wurl
An Investigation of the Current Distribution in an HTS Triaxial Power Cable and its Operational Impacts on a Power System, Marcus Aaron Young II
Masters Theses from 2004
Prevalence of Potential Zoonotic Enteric Bacterial Pathogens in Dogs and Cats and Factors Associated with Potential Transmission Between Animals and Humans, Omaima Maamoun Ahmed
Studies on Mycobacterium ulcerans, Terri Alford
The Most Important Aviation System: The Human Team and Decision Making in the Modern Cockpit, John Cody Allee
Development of an Accurate Toxicity Assay Using Genetically Engineered Bioluminescent Bacteria, Stacey M. Allsteadt-Barnlund
An Assessment of Environmental Enrichment on Morphology and Behavior of Yearling Rat Snakes (Elaphe obsoleta), Lynn M. Almli
The Rebel Collection, Erika Leigh Andra
Fractured Branched Circle Packings on the Plane, James Russell Ashe
Relationships between muskrats and freshwater mussels prior to river otter restoration at Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, Kimberly Ann Asmus
The Effects of Habitat Alterations on Growth and Vitality of Torreya taxifolia Arn. in Northern Florida, U.S.A.: a Dendroecological Study, Elizabeth A. Atchley
Incivilities in the College Classroom: The Effects of Teaching Style and Teacher Gender, Misty Renee Bailey
Competing Visions of Spain: Joaquin Costa and Miguel de Unamuno's Searches for National Identity, Alyson F. Baker
Combination of Bcr-Abl-specific RNA Interference with lmatinib Treatment in the K-562 Cell Line, Benjamin Eugene Baker
Blood Kin: Poems, Sara Ann Baker
An Experimental Study of the Accuracy of Multiple Power Estimation Methods, Ashwin Balakrishnan
Maximal Clique Enumeration and Related Tools for Microarray Data Analysis, Nicole E. Baldwin
Evaluation of Seal Integrity of Flexible Food Polytrays by Destructive and Non-Destructive Techniques, William James Barlow Jr.
Maximizing Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra) Seedling Growth to Sustain Oak-Dominated Ecosystems in East Tennessee, Brian Andrwe Barwatt
Sparse Matrix Sparse Vector Multiplication using Parallel and Reconfigurable Computing, Kirk Andrew Baugher
Molecular Weight and Degree of Acetylation of Ultrasonicated Chitosan, Shari Rene Baxter
Parameterized Implementation of K-means Clustering on Reconfigurable Systems, Venkatesh Bhaskaran
The Effect of Official College Athletic Web Sites on the Job of Division I Sports Information Directors, Karen J. Bielak
Identifying the Signature of the Natural Attenuation of MTBE in Groundwater using Molecular Methods and "Bug Traps", Anita Eva Biernacki
Wellness Among Freshmen at The University of Tennessee, Laura Bilderback
Better Site Design: A Correlation Between Quality of Water and Quality of Life, Winford Lee Blackburn
Teachers' Perceptions and Concerns of Year-Round Education in Tennessee High School Agriculture Programs, Gary Lee Blackwell Jr.
Effects of Pressure and Equivalence Ratio on Minimum Ignition Energies of Methane-Air Mixtures and Effect of Pressure on Breakdown Threshold Energies of Methane and Air, Sameer Vidyadhar Bondre
Secrets in Common: Intellectual Foundations of the Lodge that found Billet in the Dens and Klaverns, Damien Borg
Spectroscopy Using Short-Path Surface Plasmon Dispersion, Philip Ryan Boudreaux
Fault Detection and Isolation Expert System and Kernel Smoothing Techniques to Monitor the Continuous Automated Vault Inventory System (CAVIS), Joseph Michael Bowling
Milk Glass Moon, Rebecca K. Brooks
Preliminary Report on the Faunal Remains and Taphonomic Analysis of Plover's Lake Cave, Cradle of Humankind, South Africa, Juliet Krueger Brophy
Design and Parameter Identification of a Discrete Variable Transmission System, Kelley Parker Brown
Insect Fauna Associated with Eastern Hemlock, Tsuga canadensis (L.), in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Stanley Earl Buck III
Antimicrobial Activity of Trypsin and Pepsin Hydrolysates Derived From Acid-Precipitated Bovine Casein, Kellie Parks Burris
The Portable Particular: An Integral Theory of Place, Arthur Paul Butts
Seasonal Abundance of Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) at a High and Low Prevalence Site for La Crosse Encephalitis in Eastern Tennessee, Nathan David Caldwell
A Two-Phase Cooling Method Using R134a Refrigerant to Cool Power Electronics Devices, Jeremy Bryant Campbell
Evaluation of Botanical Oil Formulations for Management of Powdery Mildew and Mites, Adriane Lorraine Cannon
Cultural Identities of Chinese American Adolescents, Yan Cao
Establishment of Upland and Bottomland Hardwood Agroforestry Plantations in Tennessee and Mississippi, David Michael Casey
Cloning and Expression of Cytochrome P450cam, Sirisha Chada
Software Reconfigurability for Heterogeneous Robot Cooperation, Maureen Chandra
Thermal Modeling and Verification of a Quasi-Poloidal Stellarator Modular Coil, Anuj Chaudhri
G4-FET Based Voltage Reference, Suheng Chen
Development and Characterization of Antimicrobial Food Coatings Based on Chitosan and Essential Oils, Shuang Chi
Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and the Response of Sorghum Plants to Combined Drought and Saline Stresses, Keun Ho Cho
Application of Progressive Gateway Community Strategies in Townsend and Tuckaleechee Cove, Leon Christion Jr.
Stuck in Science: The Natural Scientist and Non-Objective Ways of Knowing Nature, Marianne R. Chrystalbridge
Measures of Auditory Inhibition in Female Smokers and Non-Smokers, Christopher Gray Clinard
A Framework for Downloading Wide-Area Files, Rebecca Lynn Collins
Newspaper Coverage of Coal Strikes in Cullman, Jefferson, and Walker Counties in North Central Alabama, January and February 1921, Alison Patricia Cook
The Eighty Desired Mean Point of Impact Targeting Management Problem With Respect to Pilot Vehicle Interface in the B-2A Aircraft, Todd Murphy Copeland
Dose Analysis by Radiation Treatment Planning System (TPS) Software Vs. Thermoluminescent Dosimeters Output, Carlos Eugene Corredor
Quantitative Endothelial Cell Monolayer Impedance Sensing and Analysis, Benjamin David Cowan
Effects of Group Composition and Mating Season on the Agonisitic and Affiliative Behavior of Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta), Lauren Dawn Cox
Imagining Dissent: Muhammad Ali, Daily Newspapers, and the State, 1966-1971, Daniel Bennett Coy
Psychometric Properties of the PSWQ-A in a Community Sample of Older Adults, Julie A. Crittendon
The Bayeux Tapestry: Norman and English Perspectives Intertwined, Maria Dajcar
Effect of Micro-Fabric on Consolidation Behavior of Reconstituted Kaolin Clay, Alexander Page Davis-Smith