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Aircraft Observations of Sub-cloud Aerosol and Convective Cloud Physical Properties
(2011-02-22)
This research focuses on aircraft observational studies of aerosol-cloud interactions in cumulus clouds. The data were collected in the summer of 2004, the spring of 2007 and the mid-winter and spring of 2008 in Texas, ...
Inter-kingdom Recognition of Norepinephrine by E. Coli : Identification of the Receptors Involved in Chemotaxis
(2012-10-19)
There are approximately 10^14 bacteria belonging to nearly 1000 different species in the human gastrointestinal (GI) tract that co-exist with host cells. Within the GI tract, signaling molecules secreted by both eukaryotic ...
Angular Anisotropy of Correlated Neutrons in Lab Frame of Reference and Application to Detection and Verification
(2012-07-16)
It has been shown that neutrons emitted from the same 252Cf fission event are preferentially detected within small angles of each other and at angles around 180 degrees. The distribution of this angular anisotropy is ...
Development of Modeling Techniques for A Generation IV Gas Fast Reactor
(2012-10-19)
Worldwide, multiple countries are investing a great deal of time and energy towards developing a new class of technologically advanced nuclear reactors. These new reactors have come to be known as the Generation IV (Gen ...
Sedimentary Responses To Anthropogenic Alterations Within The Nakdong And Yeongsan Estuaries, South Korea
(2014-11-12)
Over the last half-century, the Nakdong and Yeongsan Estuaries of the Republic of Korea (S. Korea) have experienced a wide range of engineered coastal modifications including construction of seawalls, extensive land ...
Roaming in the Dark: Deciphering the Mystery of NO3 --> NO + O2 Photolysis
(2012-07-16)
The focus of this dissertation is to decipher the previously unknown reaction dynamics of NO3 photodissociation. Although the NO + O2 products are known to catalyze atmospheric ozone destruction, the mechanism by which ...
Reciprocal Differences in F2 and F3 Nellore-Angus Halfblood Steers for Growth and Health Traits
(2016-08-08)
Nellore-Angus halfblood reciprocal F2 and F3 steers (n = 372) produced in the Texas A&M AgriLife Research McGregor Genomics project were evaluated for weight and growth through different stages of life, including after a ...
Screening Insurrection: The Containment of Working-Class Rebellion in New Deal Era Hollywood Cinema
(2014-03-28)
In my dissertation I explore the ways in which New Deal era Hollywood cinema represented the growing spirit of collective action that defined the 1930s. Specifically, I examine the ways film redirected the collective ...
Health Care Policy Making in Canada as Rhetorical Transcendence: 1944-2014
(2015-03-12)
Canada’s national program for health services was conceived in the late 1960’s after protracted advocacy on the provincial level – most notably from Tommy Douglas, premier of Saskatchewan. After insured services for both ...
The Immortal Fausto: The Life, Works, and Ships of the Venetian Humanist and Naval Architect Vettor Fausto (1490-1546)
(2014-06-11)
At the beginning of the sixteenth century, the maritime power of the Republic of Venice was seriously threatened by the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman I in the East, and by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in the West. In order ...