Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2004
Developing a Feedback Control System Using Electromagnets to Increase the Stiffness of a Circular Saw Blade, Nicholas M. Sullivan
Transmission and Reflection method with a material filled transmission line for measuring Dielectric properties, Madhan Sundaram
Crown Reductions and Decompositions: Theoretical Results and Practical Methods, William Henry Suters, III
The Effects of Sediment and Nutrient Loading on Aquatic Organisms in Nails and Ellejoy Creeks, Blount County, Tennessee, Susanna Hannah Sutherland
The Effect of a 6-Week Strength and Balance Training Program on Navicular Drop and Proprioception in Excessive Pronated Foot, Ryoko Suzuki
The Origin and Evolution of the Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization Program, Kristin Olson Swift
An Automated Approach to Analyzing Media Contribution to H-Piles Driven into Compacted Fills, Alan D. Tackie
Identification of the effective policy for the improvement of food security -The comparison of the impacts of domestic food production, economic growth and trade liberalization, Hiroyuki Takeshima
Development of a Methodology to Evaluate Environmental Implications of Lean Implementation, Pamuk Teparakul
A Characteristic Study of the Atmospheric Pressure Nonthermal Resistive Barrier Plasma Discharge for Biological Decontamination, Magesh Thiyagarajan
Dissident Peace Movements Inside the German Democratic Republic: The Search for Reform, Freedom, and Toleration 1979-1986, Abby DeMaris Thompson
The Occupational Work Ethic of University Path and Career Path Secondary School Students, Brian Patrick Thompson
AnEvaluation of LPILE in Comparison to the Measured Behavior of Prestressed Concrete Piles in Integral Abutments, Jarrell Brandon Tidwell
Use of Commercial Off the Shelf GPS Technology to Solve Guidance Problems with the Improved Tactical Air Launched Decoy (ITALD), Scott Kenneth Toppel
Pavement Deflection Data as a Tool for the Prediction of Freeze/Thaw Response, Daner Patrise Truss
An Analysis and Case Studies of Community Development and Economic Development and Their Relationship to Planning, Stacey U. Tucker
Crop Tree Management in West Tennessee: A Traditional Financial Analysis, Scott Lorenz Twillmann
H-53E Super Stallion/Sea Dragon Auxiliary Power Plant Power Survey, Patrick Joseph Twomey
The Investigation of a Tin Oxide-Based MEMS Sensor for Measurement of Nitrogen Oxides in Aircraft Engine Exhaust, Lisa N. Urman
Technology and Communication: Emerging Family Communication Patterns Among Young Adults and the Influence of Technology, Shilpa Venkateshwaran
Causal Analysis of Fatal Trenching Accidents, John Patrick Wagner
Testing Near Airspeed Limits During Safe Separation Flight Test, Peter J. Walczak
Localizing Ligand Binding Sites Using Overlapping Recombinant Polypeptide Sequences of Vitronectin, Jodi L. Watson
Diversity and Distribution of Bat Species on Chuck Swan Wildlife Management Area, Tennessee, Meaghan Shipley Wear
The Effects of the Surface Nanocrystallization and Hardening (SNH) Process on Fatigue Resistance, Yuan Wei
Understanding the Dynamics of Molecular Solids, Roman Wesolowski
Studies of Reversible Inhibition, Irreversible Inhibition and Activation of Alkaline Phosphatase by Capillary Electrophoresis, Angela Randall Whisnant
Lean NOx Trap Catalysis for Lean Burn Natural Gas Engines, Aaron Michael Williams
Transportable Modular Balance of Plant Study for Small Nuclear Power Plants, Martin Rodney Williamson
Potpourri, Louis A. Willis
Levels and Patterns of Genetic Diversity in the Rare and Endangered Cumberland Stitchwort, Minuartia cumberlandensis (Caryophyllaceae), Charles Thomas Winder
Breeding Bird and Vegetation Communities of Reelfoot Lake, Nicholas Alan Winstead
Relationships Among Orthographic Measures and Reading Achievement, Margaret Scruggs Wood
Mutualism in Architecture: An Architecture of the In-Between, Vivian Ann Workman
Prostaglandin E2 Secretion and Effect on Adipocyte Lipogenesis, Patrick Allen Wortman
Alumni Perceptions: A Review Of The Curriculum Within The Recreation Program At The University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, Angela Jeneanne Wozencroft
Production and Characterization of Fungal Chitin and Chitosan, Tao Wu
Paternal Involvement: Effects on Delinquency, Porche' Teshia Wynn
Microbial Community Changes in Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE)-Contaminated Soils, Bo Yang
3D Sound Synthesis using the Head Related Transfer Function, Dayu Yang
Characterization of an Estrogen-degrading Culture, Novosphingobium tardaugens ARI-1, Yuechauan Yang
Envisioning Identity: Theatrical and Political Innovations in Caryl Churchill's Plays, Jina Yi
Reproductive Efficiency following Administration of an Inhibitor of Prostaglandin F2α during Early Embryonic Development in Dairy Cattle, Charles Dexter Young
Identification and Association of Bovine CXCR2 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms with Clinical and Subclinical Mastitis in Holstein and Jersey Cattle, Sara Marie Youngerman
On-road Mobile Source Emissions in Tennessee for 2002 – an Inventory and Analysis, Jeongran Yun
X-Ray Image Processing and Visualization for Remote Assistance of Airport Luggage Screeners, Yue Zheng
Masters Theses from 2003
Fine-scale habitat use related to crop depredation by female white-tailed deer in an agricultural landscape, Kent Allen Adams
A current analysis of retail provision within metropolitan areas of the southeastern United States, William Archibald Albaugh
Interference and management of broadleaf signalgrass (Brachiaria platyphylla) in corn (Zea mays L.), Jason Lee Alford
Techniques for publishing real-time data on a local area network, Victor Anderson
Testing the Transfer of Hydrologic Model Parameters Across Scales: Modeling the Emory River, Daddy’s Creek, and Crooked Fork Watersheds., Benjamin Bryan Arthur
Macroinfaunal Community Composition and Biomass, and Bacterial and Viral Abundances From the Gulf of Alaska To the Canadian Archipelago: A Biodiversity Study, Arianne Lynn Balsom
Stream Water Quality Modeling in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park., Thomas Wayne Barnett
Initial Effects of Silvicultural Treatments on Food Availability and Vegetation Structure for Wild Turkeys, Ryan G. Basinger
Horsenettle (Solanum carolinense) control in tall fescue pastures with a 2,4-D amine and picloram package mixture, Joseph Edward Beeler
Effects of elevated CO₂ on a forest understory community dominated by two invasive plants, Russell Travis Belote
Itera- tive Reconstruction Framework for High-Resolution X-ray CT Data, Thomas Matthew Benson
The doctor as patient : a thematic analysis of physician autopathographies on cancer, Claire Betterton
Mutilatto, Sarah Elizabeth Blakistone
Influence of Chelators on the Antimicrobial Activity of Lysozyme Against Escherichia coli O157:H7., Jeffrey Smith Boland
Exploring the relationship between downtown parking and residential development in Knoxville, TN, Adraine Chaurice Bond
The bryophyte flora of Fall Creek Falls State, : Park Van Buren and Bledsoe counties, Tennessee, USA, Keith Charles Bowman
(Re)imagining an urban identity : Knoxville and its 1982 International Energy Exposition, Jennifer Bradley
Lanthanide separations using rate-controlled solvent extraction, Angela Denise Brooks
Comparison of Microbial Cell Densities and Treatment Performance in Nitrifying Activated Sludge Reactors, Janalyn Rae Brown
Enumerating spanning trees, Michelle Renee Brown
An Examination of Consumer Opinions Regarding Hotel Websites, Jeremy Burnett
Petrogenesis of lunar highlands meteorites: Dhofar 025, Dhofar 081, Dar al Gani 262, and Dar al Gani 400, Joshua Timothy Cahill
A Conceptual Design of a General Aviation Hands-on-Throttle and Stick (HOTAS) System., Mark N. Callender
A comparison of the differential effects of atracurium and/or lidocaine on succinylcholine-induced postoperative myalgia, Tonya Lynn DeWitt Campbell
United States Air Force Security Forces Merger and Career Satisfaction Relating to Retention, Clint A. Cantrell
The Effects of Temperature and Solids Retention Time on Activated Sludge Treatment Performance, Jack McClendon Carley
Developing Modified ADS-33D Helicopter Maneuvers for the Shipboard Environment, Philippe Catoire
State-Space Modeling of the Rigid-Body Dynamics of a Navion Airplane From Flight Data, Using Frequency-Domain Identification Techniques., Robert Charles Catterall
Effects of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 on Adipocyte Differentiation, Kimberly Causey
SPARTA: A Graphical User Interface for Malicious Mobile Code Fingerprint-ing., Victor P. De Cerqueira
Providing Customized Real Time Traffic Information Through the Internet: Implementation Using GIS, Moinak Chatterjee
Student and faculty perceptions and attitudes about the master's thesis in social work, Donna J. Cherry
Silicon Carbide GTO Thyristor Loss Model for HVDC Application, Madhu Sudhan Chinthavali
Effects of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D₃ on adipocyte differentiation, Kimberly Ray Causey Coenen
Tag Retention in Re-Introduced Species of Selected Darters in the Pigeon River, TN, Joyce A. Coombs
Comparison of scales and otoliths for aging wild rainbow trout from East Tennessee streams, Kimberly L. Cooper
Fractal Images Generated by Newton's Method.", Jennifer Corte
Markov chain testing models for "sequential-stage system reliability growth via failure mode removal", Michael W. Corum
Liminality : edge and threshold, Jonathan David Cothern
Guiding development : an analysis of zoning and four alternatives, Caitlin Doyle Cottrill
News media framing of women's issues : images of voluntarily childless women, Kimberly Anne Cowart
A Simulation Model for the Four-Phase Switched-Reluctance Motor, James T. Cox
Effects of pine-hardwood management practices on forest regeneration and woody species diversity at the Savannah River Site, South Carolina, USA, Kimberly K. Crider
Job satisfaction and employee perception of the learning environment in the health care industry, Marcia E. Cross
CO2 Separation and Fuel Desulfurization Involving Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids, Benjamin Culbertson
Effects of economic transition on income, occupation, and racial distributions in Birmingham, Alabama 1970-1990, Kendrick James Curtis