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Wild Avocado (Persea americana) Herbarium Genomes Provide Key Insights into Its Wild Population Structure and Domestication History
(2023-05-04)
Avocados (Persea americana) are highly nutritious fruits that dominate the global export market and have an extensive genomics research background. They have a complex domestication history with some disagreement on the ...
A Maximum-Impact Cyber Adversary Design and Impact Evaluation Framework for Network-Based Control Systems in Smart Buildings
(2023-05-04)
Modern building operation and management largely relied on the Internet of Things (IoT) technology by connecting controllable devices through a communication network. However, this all-connected configuration could also ...
Iterative Learning Control and Extremum Seeking Control in Developing Tool Path for Minimal Cosine Error of 2D Surface
(2023-05-05)
Surface metrology is one of many vital disciplines in the field of manufacturing metrology. Because of several uncertainty and tolerance factors in manufacturing, it is crucial to capture the deviation of an object’s ...
Impact of Confinement on Hydrocarbon Production from Unconventional Reservoirs Using Thermodynamics
(2023-04-19)
Unconventional reservoirs have become the main objective for oil and gas investors since the depletion of conventional reservoirs. This study provides a workflow for obtaining accurate estimates of the production performance ...
Nanostructured Electrodes for Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Nanostructured Electrolytes for Lithium Metal Batteries: Impact of Nanostructure on Performance
(2023-04-03)
Commercially viable low-cost, long-range, and safe electric vehicles (EVs) require advancements in batteries and fuel cells. Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) require a sufficient amount of expensive platinum ...
Spherical Flame Front Thickness and Instability
(2023-04-19)
The spatial profile of a combustion wave has significant implications on flame stability, chemistry rates, and species diffusion. Although combustion science relies on flame thickness in characterizing flame propagation, ...
Inhibition of the Complement Classical Pathway as an Immune Evasion and Survival Technique Across Borrelia Species
(2023-05-10)
Lyme disease (LD), caused by the spirochete Borreliella burgdorferi, is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States, with greater than 476,000 patients diagnosed each year. Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever (TBRF) ...
Disproportionate Discretionary Discipline in Texas Secondary Schools
(2023-04-25)
The purpose of this study is to determine if and to what extent disparities in the referral of student subpopulations for discretionary discipline exist and if changes in disparity correlate with changes in campus academic ...
The Causes and Implications of Indigenous Military Recruitment Under Colonialism
(2023-04-27)
During the age of colonialism, colonial powers frequently utilized native populations for military service. For example, over 11 million colonial soldiers served in World War II alone. Yet, the long-run consequences of ...
Vacuum Infiltration of FFF Printed ABS Parts
(2023-04-11)
The parts manufactured from Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) process are characterized by the inherent voids of the printing technique. These voids are the primary reason of the FFF parts' decreased strength and significant ...