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Arginine and Conjugated Linoleic Acid Reduce Fat Mass in Rats
(2010-10-12)
We hypothesized that subcutaneous (s.c.) adipose tissue would differ in
monounsaturated (MUFA) and saturated fatty acid (SFA) composition among different depots throughout a beef carcass. To test this, 50 carcasses from ...
FAILURE PREDICTION AND STRESS ANALYSIS OF MICROCUTTING TOOLS
(2010-07-14)
Miniaturized devices are the key producing next-generation microelectro-mechanical products. The applications extend to many fields that demand high-level tolerances from microproducts and component functional and structural ...
THE MEDIA’S PLACE IN RELIGIOUS INDIVIDUALISM: A CASE STUDY OF LAKEWOOD CHURCH
(2010-01-16)
This thesis addresses how the Joel Osteen ministry uses mass media at its Lakewood church, located in Houston, Texas, and at its services around the nation. I studied this ministry?s religious use of media to understand ...
Chemical Agent Induced Reduction of Skin Light Scattering
(2011-02-22)
Skin turbidity limits light based medical applications while increasing the risk of epidermal thermal injury. Collagen fibers are responsible for the majority of light scattering within skin. Chemicals, known as clearing ...
Recovery of Carboxylic Acids from Fermentation Broth via Acid Springing
(2010-01-14)
A proprietary technology owned by Texas A
DESIGNING COST-EFFECTIVE COARSE-GRAINED RECONFIGURABLE ARCHITECTURE
(2010-07-14)
Application-specific optimization of embedded systems becomes inevitable to satisfy the
market demand for designers to meet tighter constraints on cost, performance and power.
On the other hand, the flexibility of a system ...
Near-Field Sediment Resuspension Measurement and Modeling for Cutter Suction Dredging Operations
(2011-02-22)
The sediment resuspension and turbidity created during dredging operations is both an economical and environmental issue. The movement of sediment plumes created from dredging operations has been predicted with numerical ...
New Strategies in the Localization of Natural Product Biosynthetic Pathways and Achieving Heterologous Expression
(2011-02-22)
Natural products have long furnished medical science playing a significant role in drug discovery and development. Their importance notwithstanding, it is estimated that less than 1% of microorganisms can be cultivated ...
Using Local Information for Compositing CG Into Traditional Art
(2010-01-16)
I describe a procedure for compositing digital graphics into traditional artwork based
on local characteristics of the art. This is based on understanding that variations
in pictorial characteristics such as perspective, ...
YOUTUBE, POWERPOINT, AND TUTORS: THE IMPACT OF OUT-OF-CLASS LEARNING OPTIONS ON STUDENT PERFORMANCE
(2010-01-16)
This research project sought to measure how students in large-classroom
environments respond to supplemental, out-of-class learning options. Is their
performance positively impacted by tutoring or by online, always-accessible ...