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Regulatory Mechanisms of Lymphatic Development
(2022-04-22)
Cdc42 is a member of the Rho family of small GTPases and functions as a molecular switch regulating multiple cellular processes. We determined whether Cdc42 is involved in lymphatic development via generating two Cdc42 ...
Coherent Elastic Neutrino Nucleus Scatter Response of Semiconductor Detectors to Nuclear Reactor Antineutrinos and Safeguards Applications
(2022-03-15)
In this work, semiconductor CEνNS detector response to reactor antineutrinos is studied. In particular, pulse height distributions and reaction rates are used for nonproliferation and power-monitoring analysis of a research ...
Disparities in Treatment Utilization, Delay and Outcomes among Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States
(2022-04-11)
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in the United States (US). Racial-ethnic minority groups are at a greater risk of treatment underutilization and delay, along with worse ...
Assessing the Housing Plan Quality and Locational Outcomes in the United States
(2022-02-08)
Housing plays a central role in connecting individuals, families, and society during human life. To support the goal of providing decent housing at an affordable price in a suitable living environment for all American ...
Using Geospatial and Computer Vision Techniques for Weed Detection and Mapping in Agricultural Systems
(2022-04-21)
Site-specific treatment of weeds in agricultural landscapes has been gaining importance in recent years due to economic savings and minimal impact on the environment. Weed detection and recognition is a major component of ...
A Comparative Study on The Effect of Different Water-Based Weighting Agents on Formation Damage
(2022-03-02)
Utilizing fluids in oil and gas drilling operations is unavoidable. Chemical properties of the fluid are critical, as they directly affect drilling performance and most importantly, formation damage in production zones. ...
Isolation and Characterization of Polyurethane-Degrading Microorganisms
(2022-04-18)
Polyester polyurethanes (PUR) are one of most versatile synthetic polymers with various applications. However, tremendous quantities of end-of-life PUR is problematic and has caused negative impacts on the environment and ...
A Framework to Understand Engineering Identity Development and the Success of Women's Participation on Competitive Project Teams
(2022-04-21)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate undergraduate women participating on collegiate extracurricular competitive project teams (PT) in comparison to non-project team (non-PT) female students. The study determined ...
CEO's Formal Association with Nonprofit Organizations
(2022-04-20)
This dissertation explores why some large company CEOs elect to serve in nonprofit organizations. While public expectations regarding large companies contributing to solving social issues have recently increased, CEOs are ...
User- and Speed-Adaptability Enhancement of User Gait Phase Estimation for Robotic Transfemoral Prosthesis Control
(2022-02-08)
Even if they are not aware of it, healthy humans walk stably and comfortably. Amputee patients, on the other hand, have difficulty performing stable and comfortable walking due to their missing limbs. Powered prostheses ...