542. Democratization and Shari’a Law: Exploring the Role of Democratization in the Emergence of Shari’a Law in the Constitutions of Muslim-Majority Countries

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Open Access
Author:
Szwajkowski, Emma
Title:
Democratization and Shari’a Law: Exploring the Role of Democratization in the Emergence of Shari’a Law in the Constitutions of Muslim-Majority Countries
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Democratization
Islamic Law
Shari'a Law
Constitution
V-Dem Index
Selectorate Theory
Muslim-Majority Countries
Legal Pluralism
Separation of Church and State
Constitutional Language
Participation and Competition
Thesis Supervisors:
Daniel Tavana, Thesis Supervisor
Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

545. Design and Simulation of a High-Temperature Molten Salt Irradiation Test Facility at the Penn State Breazeale Reactor

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Open Access
Author:
Gries, Anna
Title:
Design and Simulation of a High-Temperature Molten Salt Irradiation Test Facility at the Penn State Breazeale Reactor
Area of Honors:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
Molten Salt Reactor
Irradiation Testing
Penn State Breazeale Reactor
Advanced Reactor Design
Finite Element Analysis
SolidWorks Simulation
High-Temperature
MSR
Nuclear Reactor
Thesis Supervisors:
Saya Lee, Thesis Supervisor
Elia Merzari, Thesis Honors Advisor

546. Design and fabrication of a Borophene-enhanced lateral flow immunoassay for ultrasensitive detection in menstrual effluent

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Restricted
Author:
Gupta, Purva
Title:
Design and fabrication of a Borophene-enhanced lateral flow immunoassay for ultrasensitive detection in menstrual effluent
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Materials Science and Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
lateral flow assay
2D borophene nanomaterial (B)
photo-induced immobilization (pi)
HMGB-1
endometriosis
menstrual blood.
lateral flow assay
2D nanomaterial
Borophene
menstrual effluent
endometriosis
photo-induced immobilization
Thesis Supervisors:
Dipanjan Pan, Thesis Supervisor
Amy Carol Robinson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor
Pak Kin Wong, Faculty Reader

550. Designing and Validating a Cell-Based Biosensor for the Detection of NRF-2 Gene Expression Modulation in Response to Chemical Intervention

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Restricted (Penn State Only)
Author:
Nair, Malavika
Title:
Designing and Validating a Cell-Based Biosensor for the Detection of NRF-2 Gene Expression Modulation in Response to Chemical Intervention
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
NRF-2
mRNA
cell-based biosensor
gene expression
Ailanthone
sulforaphane
Thesis Supervisors:
Pak Kin Wong, Thesis Supervisor
Nanyin Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Yuguo Lei, Faculty Reader