231. Social Tipping Points Analyzed Using an Econochemical Approach Open Access Author: Alberti, Ellie Title: Social Tipping Points Analyzed Using an Econochemical Approach Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: EconochemistryTipping pointsCooperative bindingMicellizationThreshold modelsDecision making File: Download Alberti_thesis_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Darrell Velegol, Thesis SupervisorDarrell Velegol, Thesis Honors AdvisorThemis Matsoukas, Faculty Reader
232. Model and Analysis of Bootstrap Circuit with Gallium Nitrite Devices for High Temperature Application Open Access Author: Xiong, Yixin Title: Model and Analysis of Bootstrap Circuit with Gallium Nitrite Devices for High Temperature Application Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: High-temperature ApplicationGallium NitrateHEMTSilvacoSPICEBootstrap Circuit File: Download Thesis_Yixin.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Rongming Chu, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
233. Living on Ramen: Food Insecurity Among College Students and the Lion's Pantry at Penn State University Park Open Access Author: Carey, Lydia Title: Living on Ramen: Food Insecurity Among College Students and the Lion's Pantry at Penn State University Park Area of Honors: Community, Environment, and Development Keywords: food insecuritysurveyinvisible communitylion's pantryfood security File: Download FINAL_DRAFT_THESIS_4_6.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis SupervisorTheodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors AdvisorJustine F Lindemann, Faculty Reader
234. Picturing Urban Agriculture: An Overview of the Mission, Community, and Support that Drive Urban Agriculture in Philadelphia Open Access Author: Barron, Daniel Title: Picturing Urban Agriculture: An Overview of the Mission, Community, and Support that Drive Urban Agriculture in Philadelphia Area of Honors: Community, Environment, and Development Keywords: Urban AgriculturePhiladelphia Urban AgricultureFood SovereigntyUrban Agriculture MissionUrban Agriculture ChallengesNorris Square Neighborhood ProjectGermantown Kitchen GardenWeavers Way FarmUrban Creators8th and Poplar Community FarmHeritage FarmNovick Urban FarmUrban Agriculture Best PracticesPennsylvania Horticultural Society File: Download Barron_-_Picturing_Urban_Agriculture_-_An_Overview_of_the_Mission__Community__and_Support_that_Drive_Urban_Agriculture_in_Philadelphia_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael J Tews, Jr., Thesis SupervisorTheodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor
235. Patents and Customer Satisfaction: A Relational Study Open Access Author: Pasternak, Corey Title: Patents and Customer Satisfaction: A Relational Study Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: PatentsIntellectual PropertyFinanceCustomer Satisfaction File: Download Patents_and_Customer_Satisfaction_A_Relational_Study.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Daniel Robert Cahoy, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
236. An Analysis of the Career Plateaus in Accounting Open Access Author: Ficarra, Victor Title: An Analysis of the Career Plateaus in Accounting Area of Honors: Business Keywords: AccountingAccountancyCareerPlateauBusinessProfessionalMinority File: Download VBF_Accounting_Final_Thesis_Submission_vmg_approved.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ronnie Godshalk, Thesis SupervisorHans Schmidt, Thesis Honors Advisor
237. Analyzing Medicare Advantage Plan Quality with Respect to Market Concentration Open Access Author: Ryan, Avery Title: Analyzing Medicare Advantage Plan Quality with Respect to Market Concentration Area of Honors: Actuarial Science Keywords: MedicareHealthcareInsuranceMedicare Advantage File: Download Avery_Ryan_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Steven L Putterman, Thesis SupervisorSteven L Putterman, Thesis Honors AdvisorLisa Lipowski Posey, Faculty Reader
238. Modeling Hydrological Performance of Rain Garden Design Scenarios across Pennsylvania Open Access Author: Garito, Sophia Title: Modeling Hydrological Performance of Rain Garden Design Scenarios across Pennsylvania Area of Honors: Civil Engineering Keywords: Green InfrastructureRain GardenGIFModStormwater Management File: Download Garito_Sophia_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Lauren Mc Phillips, Thesis SupervisorSukran Ilgin Guler, Thesis Honors Advisor
239. The use of warm-season grasses as vegetative buffers to capture particulate matter from manure pit exhaust fans associated with a swine finishing facility Open Access Author: Grube, Amanda Title: The use of warm-season grasses as vegetative buffers to capture particulate matter from manure pit exhaust fans associated with a swine finishing facility Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: grassparticulate matterswinemanureair qualityvegetative bufferplant scienceagriculture File: Download The_Use_of_Warm-Season_Grasses_as_Vegetative_Buffers_to_Capture_Particulate_Matter_from_Manure_Pit_Exhaust_Fans_Associated_with_a_Swine_Finishing_Facility.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dennis R Decoteau, Thesis SupervisorDennis R Decoteau, Thesis Honors AdvisorTarrah Geszvain, Faculty Reader
240. Coherent Software-Defined Radio for Multi-Dynamic Weather Radar Receiver Networks Open Access Author: Meade, Robert Title: Coherent Software-Defined Radio for Multi-Dynamic Weather Radar Receiver Networks Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Coherent Software-Defined Radio (SDR)Dual-Polarization Multistatic Weather RadarNEXRAD WSR-88DGPS Disciplined Oscillator (GPSDO)HackRFKerberosSDRPassive RadarMulti-Dynamic Weather Radar NetworksDigital BeamformingWetaher Radar File: Download Coherent_Software-Defined_Radio_for_Multi-Dynamic_Weather_Radar_Receiver_Networks_by_Robert_J_Meade.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Julio Urbina, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Matthew Kumjian, Faculty Reader
