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Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Function of the Usher N- and C-Terminal Domains in Pilus Biogenesis, Qinyuan Li

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Packet Scheduling in Optical Switches and Interconnects, Lin Liu

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Mechanism and Inhibition Studies of Enoyl-ACP Reductases and Dihydroxynaphthoyl-CoA Synthase in Pathogenic Bacteria, Nina Liu

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High-Flux Microfiltration Filters Based on Electrospun PVA Nanofibrous Mats, Yang Liu

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Inhibition and Mechanism of the 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoyl-CoA Synthase (MenB) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Xiaokai Li

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Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Taxane-Based Anticancer Agents, Yuan Li

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To Sea, MichaelIgnatius LoCurto

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Functional analysis of Cdc7 kinase activity reveals multiple roles in budding yeast meiosis, Hsiao-Chi Lo

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Warm Season Convective Storm Structures over the Northeastern U.S. and their Interaction with the Marine Environment, Kelly Lombardo

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Anaerobic Thiosulfate and Sulfur Oxidation/Disproportionation Mediated by Autotrophic Prokaryotes in the Cariaco Basinï¾ s Redoxcline, Mariela Lopez Gasca

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Wordsworth's Philosophy of Wonder: Epistemology, Psychoanalysis, Phenomenology, Matthew Robert Lorenz

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Increased Neurotrophin-3 Expression Promotes the Metastatic Growth of Breast Cancer Cells in the Brain, Elizabeth Angela Louie

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Characterizing the role of Wnt/?-catenin antagonist, Chibby (Cby) in lung morphogenesis and function, Damon Love

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Solitude, Martin Loyato

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Measurement of Hemodynamic Responses to Neuronal Activity and Drug Effects in the Brain: Combining Laser Doppler and fMRI Techniques, Zhongchi Luo

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Investigation of Materials Surface Chemistry on Osteoblast Proliferation, Migration and Differentiation, Xia Lu

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Excitation of Helium to Rydberg States Using STIRAP, Xiaoxu Lu

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Localization and Motion Coordination Among Multiple Collaborating Mobile Robots, Xionghui Lu

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Collimator Optimization for Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Using Detection and Localization Tasks, Yihuan Lu

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Development of Biodegradable, Peptide-Releasing Fiber Mats to Limit Burn Injury Progression, Lauren Katherine Macri

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Computer Vision-based Robot Tracking and Navigation for the MINT Testbed, Arvindhakshan Madhavan

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Homo Politicus: On Politics and Passion, Matthew Mahler

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The Environmentality of Da-sein's Individuation, Walker Malling

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Multidimensional Simulations of Convection Preceding a Type I X-ray Burst, Christopher Michael Malone

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Moment Propagation Methods for Stochastic Simulation of Complex Biochemical Systems, Vibha Mane

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Polymorphism, Preferred Orientation and Morphology of Propylene-Based Random Copolymer Subjected to External Force Fields, Yimin Mao

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Evaluation of Electromagnetic Interactions between PET and MRI systems for Simultaneous MRI/PET Imaging, Sri Harsha Maramraju

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The Uncertainty of Certainty: Exploring a Dialectic, Leon Becker Marcelo

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Consequences of habitat selection by two species of Thryothorus wren in a coffee agroforestry landscape, Melissa Mark

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Behavioral and Environmental Correlates of Parasite Burden in Eulemur cinereiceps from Southeastern Madagascar, Sara Katharine Martin

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The Dumas Puzzle: The 150-Year Problem to Fit a Biracial Icon into the French Pantheon, Eric Martone

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The Poetics of Hospitality in Early Greek Thought, Matthew Mayock

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Red Beans & Murder, Elizabeth Carey McCourt

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Measurement of Fast Parton Interactions with Hot Dense Nuclear Matter via Two-Particle Correlations at PHENIX, Michael McCumber

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Tamar's Secret, Nadine Evelyn McInnis-Bridgeman

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A Figura of Authenticity: Redefining Authentic Living in Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me, Stacy Marie McKelvey

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Analysis of the Hemichannel properties of Cx26 mutants causing Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness Syndrome, Pallavi Mhaske

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Strange Stars in the MIT Bag Model, Charlotte Mielke

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Gold nanoparticles cytotoxicity, Tatsiana Mironava

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Chibby forms a homodimer through a heptad repeat of leucine residues in its C-terminal coiled-coil motif, Adaobi Mofunanya

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The Army-Navy Contest for Control of Land-Based Antisubmarine Aviation and the Military Unification Debate, 1942-1948, George Harold Monahan

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MECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF SMART RECEPTACLES AND INTELLIGENT FAULT DETECTION AND DIAGNOSIS FOR ARCING AND ENERGY MONITORING, Roosevelt Moreno Rodriguez

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Glass House, Robert Bruce Morris

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Mechanical and Chemical Characterization of Chitosan Hydroxyapatite Composites, Hani Abdo Mubarez

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Enumerative Geometry via Topological Computations, Ritwik Mukherjee

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Escherichia coli McrA: Construction of Recombinant Forms of McrA and Study of Its Binding to Methylated DNA for Use as a Tool in Epigenetic Studies, Elizabeth Mulligan

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Culture as the Foundation of Communicative Italian Instruction: Pedagogical Strategies Aimed at Proficiency in Italian, Angelo Giulio Musto

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P2P Traffic Identification and Control, Vijayakumar Muthivel Manickam

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Automatic Calibration of a Camera Array-based Robot Tracking System, Guruswamy Namasivayam

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Renormalization of three dimensional Henon map, Young Woo Nam

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Faith in Fiction: American Literature, Religion, and the Millennium, Liliana Naydan

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Processing and Characterization of Chitosan and Hydroxyapatite filled Polymer Composites, Karl Nelson

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Synthesis of Components for Amphiphilic Tri-Arm Star Copolymer for Gene Delivery, Chai Kit Ngai

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The role of beta-1 integrin in oligodendrocyte development and CNS myelination., Tom Thanh Van Nguyen

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Synthesis, Characterization and Luminescence Studies of Lanthanide-2,5-Thiophenedicarboxyalate Frameworks, QUDDUS AMIN NIZAMI

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Imperial Education and the Crisis of Political Leadership in Postcolonial Kenya, MWANGI D. NJAGI

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Evolution and Dynamical Processes of Solitary Precipitation Bands Within the Comma-Head of Northeast United States Cyclones, David Novak

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Legal Change on the United States Supreme Court, Andrew Joseph O'Geen

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Behavioral and Neural Bases of the Effect of Pronunciation Length on Visual Object Working Memory, Hwamee Oh

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Incentive Mechanisms for Peer-to-Peer Streaming, Vinay Pai

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Illumination and Geometry Inference Using Graphical Models, Alexandros Panagopoulos

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Distributed Clustering Algorithms for Lossy Wireless Sensor Networks, Zhexi Pan

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Provenance and Weathering of Holocene Ganges-Brahmaputra Sediments: Applications of Sr Geochemistry to Late Quaternary Delta Evolution, Penny M. Paolo

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Synthesis of Next Generation Taxanes and Tumor-Targeting Taxane-Based Drug Conjugates using Linolenic Acid as Tumor-Targeting Module, Melvin Parasram

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Patterns and Consequences of Supreme Court Decision Making on Federalism Cases, Christopher Maier Parker

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Experimental Investigation of Magnetohydrodynamic Flow for An Intense Proton Target, Hee Jin Park

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Variation of Spatial Strategies and the Telencephalon of the Threespine Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) in Relation to Inferred Ecology, Peter Jung Park

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Identification and Modulation of Electrophysiological Markers of Reward Sensitivity, Relevance to Drug Addiction, Muhammad Adeel Parvaz

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Breaking Icons: Passivity and Asexuality in Representations of the Three Graces and the Renaissance Madonna, Nina M. Pascal

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Low Intensity Vibrations Applied Locally can be Transmitted to the Alveolar Bone Thereby Enhancing the Quality of the Bone in Adult Rats, Nirukta Patri

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STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING AND ENERGY HARVESTING FOR RAILROAD, Gopinath Reddy Penamalli

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Fabrication, Characterization and Environmental Impacts of Multifunctional Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion, Xiaohui Peng

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The Evolution of Size in Fish: Evaluation of Natural Selection for Size and Evidence for a Prolonged Cost of Rapid Growth, Kestrel Perez

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Two-Component Bosons in State-Dependent Optical Lattices, Daniel Alexander Pertot

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Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI) for Evaluation of Biomedical Implant Devices for Novel Hypertension Treatment Therapy, Dinesh Amirtharaj Peter

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Suppressed Home Desires in the Refugee Experience: Literary and Pedagogical Approaches to Letters to Montgomery Clift by No?_l Alumit, Alison Marie Peterman

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The Upper Pennsylvanian Hushpuckney Core Black Shale Member from the Swope Formation in Kansas: Rhenium - Osmium Isotope Systematics, and the Highly Siderophile Elements., LYNNETTE LA'MAR PITCHER

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Role of TolC homologs in the Virulence of Francisella tularensis, Gabrielle Platz

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Theoretical Characterization of Water-Surfaces Interactions, Adrien Poissier

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Climatology and Synoptic Evolution of Major Forest Fire Events Over the Northeast U.S., Joseph Benjamin Pollina

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Partial Correlation Analysis in Functional Brain Imaging Studies, Kith Pradhan

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Interplay between distinct cis-regulatory modules mediates combinatorial regulation by Runt and other pair-rule transcription factors during Drosophila segmentation, Lisa Prazak

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GATING AND BLOCK MECHANISMS IN AMPA RECEPTORS, Martin Prieto

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HBD HV Control and Monitoring System for the PHENIX Experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, Manuel Proissl

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Contact Zones, Tara Propper

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Flesh On Stone, Lauren M. Raia

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Sleep is Just a Bad Habit, Luis Fernando Ramirez

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On the Fringe of Notch: Mapping O-fucose and O-glucose glycans at specific sites on the extracellular domains of Notch receptors using nano-LC-ESI-MS/MS, NadiaA. Rana

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Alkyne Functional Block Copolymers as Precursors to Cobalt Nanoparticles, Daniel Raphaely

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Essays on Price Setting, Olena Rarytska

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Characterization of Intracranial Pulsatility in a Rat Model of Communicating Hydrocephalus: An MRI and Two-Photon Microscopy Study, Shams Rashid

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Rbuff: Improving congestion in sensor networks under event-driven and burst data traffic, Abhay Ravi Chandran

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Development of a Simultaneous PET-MRI Breast Scanner, Bosky Ravindranath

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The Role of Laminin a2 in Oligodendrocyte Development and CNS Myelination, Jenne Liza Villaranda Relucio

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Physically and Logically Reversible Superconducting Circuit, Jie Ren

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La buena educacion: Public Education, Nation, and Literature in Argentina (1884-1929), Lucia REYES DE DEU

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Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Sociability, Closeness, and Interdependence, Suzanne Riela

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Homogenous and Heterogeneous Ice Nucleation from Biomass Burning Aerosol: Freezing Temperatures and Nucleation Rates, Yannick Rigg

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" Diáspora, nacionalidad e imaginación: relatos de la construcción de identidad puertorriqueña" | " Diáspora, nacionalidad e imaginación: relatos de la construcción de identidad puertorriqueña", Coral Rivera-Diaz

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The Organization-Environment Nexus Revisited - Shopping Center Legitimacy, Mall Diffusion, and Mall Survival in the United States, 1923-2009, David John Roelfs