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161. INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTS OF MODIFIERS ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF INJECTION MOLDED LIQUID SILICONE RUBBERS

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Author:
Schmader, Justin Paul
Title:
INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTS OF MODIFIERS ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF INJECTION MOLDED LIQUID SILICONE RUBBERS
Area of Honors:
Plastics Engineering Technology (Behrend)
Keywords:
liquid silicone rubber
modifiers
plastic
injection molding
blending
mechanical properties
File:
Download JustinSchmader-SchreyerThesis-FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gary F. Smith, Thesis Supervisor
John Philip Beaumont, Thesis Honors Advisor
Gary F. Smith, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Young, Faculty Reader
John Philip Beaumont, Thesis Supervisor

163. ERGOTHIONEINE DEGRADATION AND PROPERTIES OF ERGOTHIONASE FROM AGROBACTERIUM RADIOBACTER

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Author:
Manamtharayil Jose, Jiku
Title:
ERGOTHIONEINE DEGRADATION AND PROPERTIES OF ERGOTHIONASE FROM AGROBACTERIUM RADIOBACTER
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Ergothioneine
Ergothionase
Agrobacterium
enzyme properties
Nitrogen utilization
Km
Vmax
King Oyster mushroom
Alumina column
Adsorption chromatography
Antioxidant
Oxidative Stress
Thiolurocanic acid
Trimethylamine
Ergothioneine biodegradation.
File:
Download Honors_Thesis-Final_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Allen T Phillips, Thesis Supervisor
Allen T Phillips, Thesis Supervisor
Chen Pei David Tu, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader

164. PROLYL-4-HYDROXYLASE OXYGEN ACTIVATION AND ASCORBATE PROTECTION

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Author:
Chekan, Jonathan Rodi
Title:
PROLYL-4-HYDROXYLASE OXYGEN ACTIVATION AND ASCORBATE PROTECTION
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Ascorbate
Vitamin C
P4H
Prolyl-4-Hydroxylase
Reduction
Dioxygenase
File:
Download ThesisFinal-SHC.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Carsten Krebs, Thesis Supervisor
Joseph M Bollinger Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Carsten Krebs, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader

165. A System and Method for Auto-Correction of First-Order Lens Distortion

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Open Access
Author:
Fry, Jonathan Richard
Title:
A System and Method for Auto-Correction of First-Order Lens Distortion
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
distortion
optical aberration
camera calibration
warp
calibration target
LWIR
thermal camera
thermal sensor
File:
Download thesis_formatted_final2_nosig.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Anthony Pusateri, Thesis Supervisor
Michael Anthony Pusateri, Thesis Supervisor
John Douglas Mitchell, Thesis Honors Advisor

166. THE EFFECT OF STATOR AND ROTOR FORM ERROR ON AIR BEARING SPINDLE ACCURACY

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Open Access
Author:
Nevel, James Robert
Title:
THE EFFECT OF STATOR AND ROTOR FORM ERROR ON AIR BEARING SPINDLE ACCURACY
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
spindle accuracy
form errors
lobing designs
spindle error
high pressure air bearing
File:
Download James_Nevel_Final_2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Eric Russell Marsh, Thesis Supervisor
Eric Russell Marsh, Thesis Supervisor
James Gordon Brasseur, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Karen Ann Thole, Faculty Reader

168. MATERNAL INFLUENCES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADOLESCENT DISORDERED EATING AT AGE FIFTEEN

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Open Access
Author:
McWilliams, Jacquelyn Shea
Title:
MATERNAL INFLUENCES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADOLESCENT DISORDERED EATING AT AGE FIFTEEN
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Maternal supervision
maternal warmth/support
maternal hostility
oral control
dieting
bulimia
File:
Download Thesis_2011.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Louis Trevino, Thesis Honors Advisor

169. Problem-solving Abilities Among First-Year Undergraduate Students with Qualifying AP Calculus Exam Scores

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Author:
McMahon, Jeffery Thomas
Title:
Problem-solving Abilities Among First-Year Undergraduate Students with Qualifying AP Calculus Exam Scores
Area of Honors:
Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:
mathematical proficiency
problem solving
AP Calculus
File:
Download McMahon_FINAL_THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Rose Mary Zbiek, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Rose Mary Zbiek, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Rose Mary Zbiek, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mary Kathleen Heid, Faculty Reader

171. Assessing The Cognitve Adequacy Of Topological Calculi: Translation vs. Scaling

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Open Access
Author:
Yang, Jinlong
Title:
Assessing The Cognitve Adequacy Of Topological Calculi: Translation vs. Scaling
Area of Honors:
Geography
Keywords:
spatial cognition
movement patterns
domain semantics
geographic information science
File:
Download SHC_Thesis_YangJinlong.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Alexander Klippel, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Alexander Klippel, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

172. Site-Specific Effects of Tennis Playing on Muscle Size and Bone Strength in the Dominant Arm of Female Tennis Players

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Author:
Smulofsky, Jaclyn P
Title:
Site-Specific Effects of Tennis Playing on Muscle Size and Bone Strength in the Dominant Arm of Female Tennis Players
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
tennis
side-to-side differences
peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT)
bone strength
muscle cross sectional area (MCSA)
File:
Download Smulofsky_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Gaele Ducher, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gaele Ducher, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

173. ANALYSIS OF A FUNCTIONAL ROLE FOR CONSERVED LYSINE RESIDUES OF THE H4 N-TERMINUS IN PREMATURE mRNA SPLICING EFFICIENCY

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Author:
Joy, Jaimy
Title:
ANALYSIS OF A FUNCTIONAL ROLE FOR CONSERVED LYSINE RESIDUES OF THE H4 N-TERMINUS IN PREMATURE mRNA SPLICING EFFICIENCY
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Histone
H4
splicing
File:
Download Jaimy_Joy_Thesis.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

179. An Analysis of the Transaction-Specific Model in a Full-Service Hotel Setting

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Author:
Clark, Kathryn Elizabeth
Title:
An Analysis of the Transaction-Specific Model in a Full-Service Hotel Setting
Area of Honors:
Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management
Keywords:
customer service
hotel
hospitality
transaction-specific
File:
Download Clark_Kathryn_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Daniel John Mount, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Breffni M Noone, Thesis Honors Advisor
Daniel John Mount, Thesis Supervisor

180. Student Organizations as Agents of Cultural Change: An Examination of Penn State Student Organizations' Limiting Effect on Binge Drinking

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Author:
Kirby, Kaitlyn Elizabeth
Title:
Student Organizations as Agents of Cultural Change: An Examination of Penn State Student Organizations' Limiting Effect on Binge Drinking
Area of Honors:
Management
Keywords:
Penn State
alcohol consumption
binge drinking
student organzations
prevention efforts
environemental management strategies
social capital
File:
Download Kirby_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Forrest Scott Briscoe, Thesis Supervisor
Forrest Scott Briscoe, Thesis Supervisor
Charles C Snow, Thesis Honors Advisor