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41. Implantable Microelectronic Devices for Measuring In vivo Corrosion Rates

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Open Access
Author:
Bimber, Beth Anna
Title:
Implantable Microelectronic Devices for Measuring In vivo Corrosion Rates
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
corrosion
magnesium
microelectronic device
implant
File:
Download Bimber_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Barbara A. Shaw, Thesis Supervisor
Barbara A. Shaw, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Charles E. Bakis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader
Elizabeth Sikora, Faculty Reader

43. An Analysis of Costs Involved in Applying Advanced Safeguards Systems and Approaches to Gas Centrifuge Enrichment Plants

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Open Access
Author:
Reimold, Benjamin A.
Title:
An Analysis of Costs Involved in Applying Advanced Safeguards Systems and Approaches to Gas Centrifuge Enrichment Plants
Area of Honors:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
Uranium Enrichment
Safeguards
Unattended Monitoring
Aditional Protocol
File:
Download REIMOLD_THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jack Brenizer Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jack Brenizer Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Thesis Honors Advisor

44. Analysis, Design, and Synthesis of a Negative Resistance Converter for a Marginal Oscillator

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Open Access
Author:
Tricou, Brandon A
Title:
Analysis, Design, and Synthesis of a Negative Resistance Converter for a Marginal Oscillator
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
negative resistance converter
marginal oscillator
quadrupole resonance
File:
Download Tricou-Thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Thesis Supervisor
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Thesis Supervisor
John Douglas Mitchell, Thesis Honors Advisor

45. Development of Rhodobacter for the Production of Functional Membrane Proteins

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Open Access
Author:
Curtis, Brandon Scott
Title:
Development of Rhodobacter for the Production of Functional Membrane Proteins
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
heterologous
bioprocessing
biomolecular engineering
Rhodobacter
photoreactor
expression platform
File:
Download BC_Thesis_-_DONE.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor
Philip Warren Mohr, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrew Zydney, Faculty Reader

46. ASSESSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISCRIMINATION AND HEALTH AMONG MEXICAN IMMIGRANT FARMWORKERS

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Open Access
Author:
Beachler, Brian
Title:
ASSESSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISCRIMINATION AND HEALTH AMONG MEXICAN IMMIGRANT FARMWORKERS
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
discrimination
farmworkers
health
File:
Download Assessing_the_Relationship_Between_Discrimination_and_Health_Among_Mexican_Immigrant_Farmworkers..pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Shedra Amy Snipes, Thesis Supervisor
Shedra Amy Snipes, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor

47. The Effect of Body Mass Index On Children's Gait Patterns While Walking On Flat and Sloped Surfaces

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Open Access
Author:
Dau, Bryan John
Title:
The Effect of Body Mass Index On Children's Gait Patterns While Walking On Flat and Sloped Surfaces
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
children body size
body mass index
gait patterns
locomotion
File:
Download Dau_Bryan_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Cynthia J Bartok, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jonathan Robert Olson, Faculty Reader

48. Environmental Sustainability Metrics for Becton Dickinson

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Open Access
Author:
Ng, Benjamin
Title:
Environmental Sustainability Metrics for Becton Dickinson
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
logistics
supply chain
metrics
sustainability
environmental sustainability
Becton Dickinson
BD
File:
Download Ng_Benjamin_EnvironmentalSustainabilityMetrics.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

49. DETERMINING THE EFFECT OF INDIVIDUAL ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS AND WINS ON SUBSEQUENT BOX OFFICE PERFORMANCE

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Open Access
Author:
Denkin, Benjamin Lawrence
Title:
DETERMINING THE EFFECT OF INDIVIDUAL ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS AND WINS ON SUBSEQUENT BOX OFFICE PERFORMANCE
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Academy Awards
finance
box office performance
File:
Download Benjamin_Denkin_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Laura B Field, Thesis Supervisor
Laura B Field, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

50. The Effects of Weathering on Rare Earth Element (REE) Uptake: A Study of Pleistocene and Eocene Fossil Material

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Open Access
Author:
Grimm, Brittany L.
Title:
The Effects of Weathering on Rare Earth Element (REE) Uptake: A Study of Pleistocene and Eocene Fossil Material
Area of Honors:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Rare earth elements
geochemistry
bone
Pleistocene
Megalonyx
File:
Download Grimm_SHCThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Russell W Graham, Thesis Supervisor
Russell W Graham, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Maureen Feineman, Thesis Honors Advisor
David Martin Bice, Faculty Reader

51. MICROFINANCE IN THE PHILIPPINES: A Study of Grameen Foundation Australia and its Innovative Lending Program

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Open Access
Author:
Hendershot, Beth Leigh
Title:
MICROFINANCE IN THE PHILIPPINES: A Study of Grameen Foundation Australia and its Innovative Lending Program
Area of Honors:
International Business (Behrend)
Keywords:
microfinance
Philippines
Grameen
File:
Download Hendershot_Beth_MicrofinanceinthePhilippines.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kenneth Louie, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth Louie, Thesis Supervisor
James Anthony Kurre, Faculty Reader
Kenneth Louie, Thesis Honors Advisor

52. THE ROLE OF ILLICIT STIMULANT USE ON ALCOHOL AND ENERGY DRINK CONSUMPTION

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Open Access
Author:
Barbieri, Brittney Michele
Title:
THE ROLE OF ILLICIT STIMULANT USE ON ALCOHOL AND ENERGY DRINK CONSUMPTION
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
prescription stimulants
energy drinks
alcohol
File:
Download Brittney_Barbieri_Final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert James Turrisi, Thesis Supervisor
Robert James Turrisi, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Faculty Reader
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor

54. Development of Agaricus Bisporus as a Platform for Heterologous Expression of Biopharmaceuticals

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Open Access
Author:
Woolston, Benjamin Michael
Title:
Development of Agaricus Bisporus as a Platform for Heterologous Expression of Biopharmaceuticals
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Pharming
Protein Transport
Biopharmaceuticals
GUS Expression System
File:
Download Ben_Woolston_-_Honors_Thesis_-_v_1.1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Charles Peter Romaine, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Zydney, Faculty Reader
Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Supervisor

55. Investigating Geometrical Configurations of a Hobby-Scale Pulsejet Engine for Maximum Thrust Efficiency

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Open Access
Author:
Beers, Benjamin Ray
Title:
Investigating Geometrical Configurations of a Hobby-Scale Pulsejet Engine for Maximum Thrust Efficiency
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Science
Keywords:
Pulsejet
aspirating
sustaining
COMSOL
Multiphysics
deflagrative
combustion
wave diagram
valve head
reed valve
File:
Download Beers_Ben_Interdisc_SHC_Thesis_2010-2011.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Supervisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Supervisor
Christine Masters, Thesis Honors Advisor
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

56. Extending Redheffer's Matrix to Arbitrary Arithmetic Functions

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Open Access
Author:
Gillespie, Bryan Rae
Title:
Extending Redheffer's Matrix to Arbitrary Arithmetic Functions
Area of Honors:
Mathematics
Keywords:
Redheffer matrix
Mertens function
Redheffer-type matrix
arithmetic functions
embedding
general linear group
Dirichlet convolution
convolution inversion
sums
eigenvalues
characters
volume
Eulerian polynomials
File:
Download bgillespie-honors-thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Charles Vaughan, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Charles Vaughan, Thesis Supervisor
Svetlana Katok, Thesis Honors Advisor

58. SYNTHESIS OF MONODISPERSE SILVER NANOPARTICLES FOR USE IN LUMINESCENT SOLAR CONCENTRATORS

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Open Access
Author:
Plansinis, Brent William
Title:
SYNTHESIS OF MONODISPERSE SILVER NANOPARTICLES FOR USE IN LUMINESCENT SOLAR CONCENTRATORS
Area of Honors:
Physics
Keywords:
silver nanoparticles
luminescent solar concentrator
citrate reduction
photostability
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bruce Paul Wittmershaus, Thesis Supervisor
Bruce Paul Wittmershaus, Thesis Honors Advisor
Chuck Yeung, Faculty Reader
Bruce Paul Wittmershaus, Thesis Supervisor

60. A BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF THE RNA BINDING ACTIVITY OF Not4 OF THE CCR4-NOT COMPLEX IN YEAST

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Open Access
Author:
Lu, Bonnie Boshen
Title:
A BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF THE RNA BINDING ACTIVITY OF Not4 OF THE CCR4-NOT COMPLEX IN YEAST
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Not4
Ccr4-Not
yeast
RNA binding
Fluorescence polarization assay
Electrophoretic mobility shift assay
File:
Download Bonnie_Lu_honors_thesis_PSU_May_2011.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Supervisor
Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader