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Cellulose Nanocrystal-Bonded Carbon Nanotubes/Polymer Filaments: Creating Ultra-Strong 3D Printed Parts With Multifunctionality
(2019-05-20)
The manufacturing of polymer filaments with carbon nanotubes and cellulose nanocrystals is used to create 3D printed parts with improved delamination strength along with added thermal and electrical conductivity. The ...
Understanding the Nature of Texas A&M University Teacher Preparation for Diverse Classrooms
(2019-04-23)
As students who felt impacted by multicultural education teacher education courses, we wanted to better understand contributions to teacher quality at Texas A&M University in relation to diverse pK-12 students. Nationally, ...
Implementing VR/AR Systems for Insight Into Water Desalination Plant
(2019-05-22)
This paper/research is to identify the effectiveness of using Mixed Reality (MR) tool as a teaching method for students. The goal of this project is to show that MR can be incorporated as a significant form of learning for ...
Homeownership and Housing Transitions: Explaining the Demographic Composition
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2019-06-03)
The homeownership rate was relatively stable for the few decades preceding 1995, followed by a large increase between 1995-2005 and a subsequent decline over the next ten years. Authors Eunseong Ma and Sarah Zubairy document ...
Optimality of Winner-Take-All Contests: The Role of Attitudes Toward Risk
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2019-12-16)
It has been established in the literature that, under the assumption of risk-neutral contestants, it is usually optimal for an effort maximizing contest organizer with a fixed prize budget to award everything to a single ...
Schools, Neighborhoods, and the Long-Run Effect of Crime-Prone Peers
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2019-08-20)
There is a large and growing literature on how childhood peers shape outcomes. However, within this literature little is known about the effects of the different neighborhood factors, such as the relative importance of ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, February 2019
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2019-02-25)
The Business Cycle Index for the month of December 2018 rose at an annualized rate of 4.6%, slightly above the long-run average. Nonfarm employment in College Station-Bryan rose slightly between November and December 2018 ...
Federal Liabilities: 2019 Update
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2019-05-17)
The Financial Report of the United States Government (FRUSG), released at the end of March, identifies total federal liabilities of $25.4 trillion as of September 30, 2018. The debt held by the public, $15.8 trillion, ...
College Towns: Handle Data With Care
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2019-11-18)
Although the term ‘college town’ may invoke idyllic images from our past, government statistics paint a different picture. College towns often appear as poverty – ridden, with unaffordable housing and low incomes. ...
Cadillacs for All
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2019-09-25)
Healthcare reform in the form of Medicare for All, which promises to reduce health care spending by reimbursing providers at Medicare’s rates per procedure, is now receiving renewed interest. This, along with the delay ...