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1. Optimization of teff fermentation by Lactobacillus coryniformis starter culture and investigation of sorghum and buckwheat as substitute components in injera batter

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Open Access
Author:
Strobel, Scott Alan
Title:
Optimization of teff fermentation by Lactobacillus coryniformis starter culture and investigation of sorghum and buckwheat as substitute components in injera batter
Area of Honors:
Food Science
Keywords:
injera
fermentation
starter cultures
teff
buckwheat
sorghum
optimization
modified Gompertz model
File:
Download Strobel_Scott_injera.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gregory Ray Ziegler, Thesis Supervisor
Robert F Roberts, Thesis Honors Advisor
Ali Demirci, Faculty Reader

2. Synthetic DNA Promoters to Control Gene Expression Based on the Presence of Oxygen in E. coli

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Open Access
Author:
Kirk, Andrew
Title:
Synthetic DNA Promoters to Control Gene Expression Based on the Presence of Oxygen in E. coli
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
synthetic biology
genetic engineering
E. coli
DNA
oxygen-sensitive promoters
ArcA
FNR
dcuC
File:
Download Kirk_Andrew_Synthetic_DNA_Promoters.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Howard M Salis, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

3. Turbidity Removal from Kaolin Suspensions and Wastewater using Moringa oliefera

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Open Access
Author:
Neal, Andrew Seth
Title:
Turbidity Removal from Kaolin Suspensions and Wastewater using Moringa oliefera
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
Moringa
oleifera
turbidity
reduction
removal
water treatment
developing world
kaolin
coagulation
micro scale jar test
File:
Download Andrew_Neal_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Herschel Adams Elliott, Thesis Supervisor
Stephanie Butler Velegol, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

5. Effect of Codon Optimization on Bacterial Translation Elongation Rates

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Open Access
Author:
Swackhamer, Clay Dale
Title:
Effect of Codon Optimization on Bacterial Translation Elongation Rates
Area of Honors:
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Keywords:
Clay Swackhamer Salis Synthetic Biology Biological Engineering C
File:
Download Swackhamer_Clay_Effect_of_Codon_Optimization_on_Bacterial_Translation_Elongation_Rates.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Howard M Salis, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

6. CONCENTRATIONS OF PHARMACEUTICALS THROUGH THE PENN STATE UNIVERSITY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND IN THE LIVING FILTER GROUNDWATER

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Open Access
Author:
Ayers, Brittany Elizabeth
Title:
CONCENTRATIONS OF PHARMACEUTICALS THROUGH THE PENN STATE UNIVERSITY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND IN THE LIVING FILTER GROUNDWATER
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products
Emerging Contaminants
Living Filter
Wastewater Treatment Plant
File:
Download Ayers_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Heather Gall, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. determining the mohr-coulomb model parameters to examine the flowability of ground corn stover and douglas fir

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Open Access
Author:
Li, Yang
Title:
determining the mohr-coulomb model parameters to examine the flowability of ground corn stover and douglas fir
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
Corn Stover
Douglas Fir
Mohr-Coulomb Model
Cam-Clay Model
Moisture Content
Cubical Triaxial Tester
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Hojae Yi, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

10. Locating Concentrated Flow Pathways in the Halfmoon Creek Watershed Using Computer Based Flow Analysis and Evaluating Effectiveness of Riparian Buffer Implementation

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Open Access
Author:
Singer, Holly
Title:
Locating Concentrated Flow Pathways in the Halfmoon Creek Watershed Using Computer Based Flow Analysis and Evaluating Effectiveness of Riparian Buffer Implementation
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
riparian buffers
concentrated flow pathways
Chesapeake Bay Watershed
File:
Download Singer_BE_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Heather Elise Preisendanz, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

11. Effects of Revised SCS Curve Number Method on Ecohydrological Indicators and BMP Decision-Making using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool

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Open Access
Author:
Weikel, Jamie
Title:
Effects of Revised SCS Curve Number Method on Ecohydrological Indicators and BMP Decision-Making using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
SCS Curve Number Method
Soil and Water Assessment Tool
Hydrology
Runoff
Watershed Management
File:
Download JWeikel_Thesis_2021.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Cibin Raj, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. Predicting Occurrences and Potential Impacts of Concentrated Flow Pathways within Riparian Zones of Agricultural Landscapes

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Open Access
Author:
Bartuska, Elizabeth
Title:
Predicting Occurrences and Potential Impacts of Concentrated Flow Pathways within Riparian Zones of Agricultural Landscapes
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
riparian buffers
ArcGIS
concentrated flow pathways
Mahantango Creek
File:
Download BartuskaE_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Heather Elise Preisendanz, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

14. Life Cycle Assessment of a Cultured Beef Patty with a Textured Soy Protein Scaffold

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Open Access
Author:
Bell, Lindsey
Title:
Life Cycle Assessment of a Cultured Beef Patty with a Textured Soy Protein Scaffold
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
life-cycle assessment
sustainability
cultured meat
conventional meat
livestock
environment
File:
Download Bell_Lindsey_LifeCycleAssessmentOfACulturedBeefPatty.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Christine Costello, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. Characterizing the Microbial Community of Anaerobically Digested High Lignin Fermentation Byproduct and Composted Material with Corn Stover as the Feedstock

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Author:
Sollenberger, Renee
Title:
Characterizing the Microbial Community of Anaerobically Digested High Lignin Fermentation Byproduct and Composted Material with Corn Stover as the Feedstock
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
Bioinformatics
Diversity Analysis
Compost
Anaerobic Digestion
Biofuels
Corn Stover
Bioprocessing
File:
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Thesis Supervisors:
Tom Richard, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor