161. Macro- and Nano-Rheological Properties of Carboxymethylcellulose – Water – Ethanol Ternary Mixtures Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Camacho, Gillian Title: Macro- and Nano-Rheological Properties of Carboxymethylcellulose – Water – Ethanol Ternary Mixtures Area of Honors: Chemistry Keywords: nano-viscositymacro-viscositySmoluchowski-Stokes-Einstein equationcarboxymethylcellulose File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Bratoljub Milosavljevic, Thesis SupervisorBenjamin James Lear, Thesis Honors Advisor
162. Kinetic Analysis of Flame Retardant Additive Effects During Polypropylene Pyrolysis Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Caputo, Gianna Title: Kinetic Analysis of Flame Retardant Additive Effects During Polypropylene Pyrolysis Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: PyrolysisFlame RetardantsPlastic AdditivesTGAPolypropyleneKinetic Analysis File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Hilal Ezgi Toraman, Thesis SupervisorMichael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor
163. 1. Characterization of Twisters Ribozymes at Splice Sites 2. Development of a Computational Pipeline to Discover Small Self-cleaving Ribozymes with Helical Imperfections Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Chang, Benjamin Title: 1. Characterization of Twisters Ribozymes at Splice Sites 2. Development of a Computational Pipeline to Discover Small Self-cleaving Ribozymes with Helical Imperfections Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: RNARibozymesSplicingHigh-throughput Pipeline File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Philip C Bevilacqua, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
164. Cultural and Behavioral Differences in Global Economies Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Chander, Amisha Title: Cultural and Behavioral Differences in Global Economies Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Behavioral FinanceFinanceCultureBias File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorSvetla V Vitanova, Faculty Reader
165. Non-Invasive Wearable Sweat Collector and Lactate Sensor Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Cen, Yuanlin Title: Non-Invasive Wearable Sweat Collector and Lactate Sensor Area of Honors: Engineering Science Keywords: SensorLactate sensorwearable File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Larry Cheng, Thesis SupervisorYang Yang, Thesis Honors Advisor
166. Effects of Reactants’ Solvation Shell Compositions on Pyrene Fluorescence Quenching by Iodide Anion Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Chettle, Brian Title: Effects of Reactants’ Solvation Shell Compositions on Pyrene Fluorescence Quenching by Iodide Anion Area of Honors: Chemistry Keywords: Physical Chemistrysolvationphotophysicsphotochemistrylaser photolysisspectroscopyfluorescencepyreneiodideheavy atom effect File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Bratoljub Milosavljevic, Thesis SupervisorAndrew Zydney, Thesis Honors Advisor
167. New York to Seattle & Back Again Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Chitturi, Samhita Title: New York to Seattle & Back Again Area of Honors: Creative Writing Keywords: age-gap realationshipethicsromanceIndian-Americanromcomnovelnovel-in-stories File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Tom Noyes, Thesis SupervisorTom Noyes, Thesis Honors AdvisorJoshua Shaw, Faculty Reader
168. Resilience of the Symbiosis Between Vibrio fischeri and Euprymna scolopes Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Cook, Rachel Title: Resilience of the Symbiosis Between Vibrio fischeri and Euprymna scolopes Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: SymbiosisTransgenerational effectDietReproductionEuprymna scolopesVibrio fischeri File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Wendy Hanna-Rose, Thesis Honors AdvisorTimothy Iwao Miyashiro, Thesis Supervisor
169. Identity Politics: A Study of Appeals Made During the 2014 Scottish Referendum Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: D'Elena, Hayden Title: Identity Politics: A Study of Appeals Made During the 2014 Scottish Referendum Area of Honors: Communication Arts and Sciences Keywords: Identity PoliticsScottish ReferendumReferendums File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Rachel A. Smith, Thesis SupervisorMary High, Thesis Honors Advisor
170. Porous microgels for fabricating granular hydrogel scaffolds with hierarchical porosity to improve cell invasion Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Kedzierski, Alexander Title: Porous microgels for fabricating granular hydrogel scaffolds with hierarchical porosity to improve cell invasion Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: Keywords: cell infiltrationporous scaffoldsmicrogelsbiomaterialsphase separationCell infiltrationPorous scaffoldsMicrogelsBiomaterialsPhase Separation File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Amir Sheikhi, Thesis SupervisorJustin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor