Browsing Electronic Theses, Dissertations, and Records of Study (2002– ) by Author "Dai, Susie"
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Syrenne, Ryan Douglas (2016-08-09)Biosynthetic alternatives for high-density petroleum derived tactical fuels, like JP-8 and JP-10, remain elusive given their tremendously high energy densities, low temperature viscosity and cloud point. Limonene, a bicyclic ...
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Xu, Bing (2021-08-05)Many microorganisms can accumulate carbon storage molecules when the carbon source is in excess and nitrogen is limited. Specifically, Rhodococcus opacus can accumulate triacylglycerols (TAGs) as the storage carbon, whereas ...
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Hu, Cheng (2023-01-02)This research aims to address challenges in lignin renewable materials and advance the understanding of the lignin structure-properties relationship. Lignin, the second most abundant biopolymer on Earth, is a major byproduct ...
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Zhou, Hua (2014-12-12)Drug designing usually encounters two major difficulties: construction of small molecules and target finding for the molecules. This is frustrating because either one requires tremendous effort. My research focused on how ...
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Murty, Lia Dibiase (2022-02-23)Cotton (Gossypium spp), a globally traded commodity, encounters numerous obstacles during the cultivation of both Upland (G. hirsutum) and Pima (G. barbadense) varieties. Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. vasinfectum race 4 (Fov4), ...