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463. Characterization of Diamond-like Carbon Coatings for Industrial Applications

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Open Access
Author:
Newby, Sarah Katherine
Title:
Characterization of Diamond-like Carbon Coatings for Industrial Applications
Area of Honors:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
diamond-like carbon
tribology
Cathodic arc
PECVD
HiPIMS
Magnetron sputtering
DLC
friction
coating
File:
Download Sarah_Newby_DLC_Thesis_-_FINAL_VERSION_-_SHC_submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor

470. Milton Bradley's "Game of Life": Constructing a National Narrative Through Board Game Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Swansen, Haleigh E.
Title:
Milton Bradley's "Game of Life": Constructing a National Narrative Through Board Game Analysis
Area of Honors:
English (University College)
Keywords:
Material Culture
Milton Bradley
Game of Life
Board Game
American History
Literary Analysis
Entertainment
Morality
Social Studies
Popular Culture
Cultural Studies
Education
File:
Download Swansen_Thesis_Game_of_Life.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kathleen E Kennedy, Thesis Supervisor
Paul James Degategno, Thesis Honors Advisor

471. Evaluating MiR-168a Levels In Potatoes and Mammalian Sera

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Open Access
Author:
Suri, Menaka Sunthoshi
Title:
Evaluating MiR-168a Levels In Potatoes and Mammalian Sera
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
microRNAs
food science
food processing
bioactive compounds
white atlantic potatoes
purple majesty potatoes
farm to fork
File:
Download Thesis_for_Menaka_Suri__Fall_2016__Final_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jairam Vanamala, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor

473. A COMPARISON OF BUDDHIST HEALING PRACTICES IN PHILADELPHIA WITH RELEVANT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

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Open Access
Author:
Xhuli, Paola
Title:
A COMPARISON OF BUDDHIST HEALING PRACTICES IN PHILADELPHIA WITH RELEVANT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington)
Keywords:
Buddhist medicine
Buddhist healing practices
Meditation
Yoga
Qigong
Prayer
Chanting
Buddhism in Philadelphia
Health and Well-being
Mindfulness
Vows
Holistic healing
File:
Download Paola_Xhuli_AComparisonofBuddhistHealingPracticesinPhiladelphiawithRelevantScientificResearch__3_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
PIERCE SALGUERO, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. David E Ruth, Thesis Honors Advisor
Michael Jason Bernstein, Faculty Reader

474. PRESERVING A LIFESTYLE: HOW TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE YOUR HISTORIC FARM

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Open Access
Author:
Chain, Julia D
Title:
PRESERVING A LIFESTYLE: HOW TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE YOUR HISTORIC FARM
Area of Honors:
American Studies (University College)
Keywords:
Historic Preservation
Farmland
Conservation
American Studies
File:
Download ChainJulia-Howtoprotectandpreserve.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Rogers Haddad, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ronald Walker, Thesis Honors Advisor
John Rogers Haddad, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ronald Walker, Thesis Honors Advisor

475. Enhancing Cross-Functional Communication Efficiency and Effectiveness Between Supply Chain Management and Marketing

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Open Access
Author:
Cao, Xiaoyu
Title:
Enhancing Cross-Functional Communication Efficiency and Effectiveness Between Supply Chain Management and Marketing
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
cross-functional communication
supply chain and marketing
communication efficiency and effectiveness
File:
Download XiaoyuEudoraCao_ThesisFall2016__2_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Felisa Del Carmen Preciado, Thesis Supervisor
Srikanth Paruchuri, Thesis Honors Advisor

476. MILLENNIAL ACCOUNTING GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS, CONSIDERATIONS, AND SATISFACTION AT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRMS

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Open Access
Author:
Oliverie, Jennifer Lynn
Title:
MILLENNIAL ACCOUNTING GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS, CONSIDERATIONS, AND SATISFACTION AT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRMS
Area of Honors:
Accounting
Keywords:
Millennials
Employment Satisfaction
Public Accounting
Accounting
File:
Download Oliverie_Jennifer_HonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Supervisor
Suzanne Wright, Thesis Honors Advisor

477. SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT IN ULTRA-THIN NICKEL TITANIUM ALLOY FILMS DEPOSITED BY BIASED TARGET ION BEAM DEPOSITION

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Open Access
Author:
Tang, Yuan
Title:
SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT IN ULTRA-THIN NICKEL TITANIUM ALLOY FILMS DEPOSITED BY BIASED TARGET ION BEAM DEPOSITION
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
niti
nickeltitanium
btibd
biased target ion beam deposition
thin film
fast actuation
mems
shape memory alloys
File:
Download thesis_yuan.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark William Horn, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Honors Advisor

478. Evaluation of Different Zinc Rich Primer Coatings for Enhancing the Corrosion Resistance of Pipeline Steel to Internal Corrosion

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Open Access
Author:
He, Jingyang
Title:
Evaluation of Different Zinc Rich Primer Coatings for Enhancing the Corrosion Resistance of Pipeline Steel to Internal Corrosion
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
corrosion
electrochemical
pipeline
coating
File:
Download He_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Barbara A. Shaw, Thesis Supervisor
Patrick James Drew, Thesis Honors Advisor

479. The Effect of Caldesmon Overexpression on Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Normal Murine Mammary Gland Epithelial Cells

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Open Access
Author:
Virgi, Gage Anthony
Title:
The Effect of Caldesmon Overexpression on Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Normal Murine Mammary Gland Epithelial Cells
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
TGFB
Caldesmon
EMT
Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition
Cytoskeleton
NMuMG
Focal Adhesions
Smooth Muscle Actin
Stress Fibers
Traction Force
File:
Download Virgi_Gage_Effect_of_Caldesmon_Overexpression.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Esther Winter Gomez, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor

480. The Belgium Political Crisis: A Study of Coalition Negotiations

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Open Access
Author:
Shapiro, Benjamin D
Title:
The Belgium Political Crisis: A Study of Coalition Negotiations
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
Belgium Political Crisis
Coalition Negotiations
Game Theory
Negotiations
Belgium
Economics
Political Science
Ben Shapiro
Deadlines
Random Costs vs Fixed Costs
Financial markets affect political outcomes
File:
Download Belgium_Political_Crisis_Final_Version2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Chandrani Kalyan Chatterjee, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor