481. Optical Properties of Conjugated Polymers in Solution Open Access Author: Silveria, Curtis F Title: Optical Properties of Conjugated Polymers in Solution Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: PolymerSolar cellAbsorbanceP3HTPCDTBTPFT6BTSpectraconjugated File: Download Optical_Properties_of_Conjugated_Polymers_in_Solution_CurtisSilveria.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Enrique Daniel Gomez, Thesis SupervisorDr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor
482. EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF DEBT VALUATION METHODOLOGIES AND REPORTING ON INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE Open Access Author: Benoit, Alexander C Title: EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF DEBT VALUATION METHODOLOGIES AND REPORTING ON INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Real EstateDebt ValuationReporting StandardsInterest Rate RiskDefault RiskVasicek Model File: Download Benoit_Alexander_DebtValuation.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jiro Yoshida, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
483. Gated Quantum Capacitive Devices Open Access Author: Thornton, Patrick Michael Title: Gated Quantum Capacitive Devices Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: grapheneQuantum CapacitanceDensity of Statesgas detection File: Download thesis_patrickthornton_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Thesis SupervisorProf. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
484. Proteostasis of E. coli and Human Embryonic Kidney (HEK 293T) Cells Under Heavy Metal Stress Open Access Author: Bollinger, Samuel Swails Title: Proteostasis of E. coli and Human Embryonic Kidney (HEK 293T) Cells Under Heavy Metal Stress Area of Honors: Chemistry Keywords: ProteinAggregationmammalian cellsheavy metal File: Download Thesis_REAL_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Xin Zhang, Thesis SupervisorPshemak Maslak, Thesis Honors Advisor
485. MOVIE ANALYTICS – PREDICTIVE MODELING FOR MOVIE SUCCESS Open Access Author: Soepranoto, Preston Adrian Title: MOVIE ANALYTICS – PREDICTIVE MODELING FOR MOVIE SUCCESS Area of Honors: Industrial Engineering Keywords: MovieData AnalyticsPredictive ModelingData ScienceBig DataMachine Learning File: Download SchreyerHonorsThesis_Preston_Soepranoto.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Thesis SupervisorDr. Catherine Mary Harmonosky, Thesis Honors Advisor
486. Should the NCAA Allow Its Athletes to Receive Monetary Compensation Open Access Author: Lutschaunig, Christian Title: Should the NCAA Allow Its Athletes to Receive Monetary Compensation Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: college athletecollege athleticsNCAASportsPaying athletesPayment methodO'Bannon File: Download Lutschaunig__Christian_Final_Thesis_Submission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorProfessor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Supervisor
487. EFFICIENCY AND THE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE AUTOMOTIVE MARKETPLACE Open Access Author: Webb, Chase Daniel Title: EFFICIENCY AND THE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE AUTOMOTIVE MARKETPLACE Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: efficiencyautomotivecar dealermarket efficiencyauction File: Download Webb__Chase_Final_Thesis_Submission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorMatthew Todd Lange Gustafson, Faculty Reader
488. Determination of the Effect of Pipe Diameter on Horizontal Two-Phase Flow via Frictional Pressure Loss and Drift-Flux Analyses Open Access Author: Gamber, Joseph Thomas Title: Determination of the Effect of Pipe Diameter on Horizontal Two-Phase Flow via Frictional Pressure Loss and Drift-Flux Analyses Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Mechanical Engineering and Nuclear Engineering Keywords: Nuclear EngineeringFluid DynamicsFluidsTwo-phaseTwo-phase flowNuclearHorizontal flow File: Download Gamber_Joseph_Honors_Thesis_Final_Manuscript.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Seungjin Kim, Thesis SupervisorDr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Honors Advisor
489. Implications of Global Financial Institutions in the Asia-Pacific Region Open Access Author: Osolnick, Andrew John Title: Implications of Global Financial Institutions in the Asia-Pacific Region Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: FinanceAIIBAsiaOBOROne BeltAsian Infrastructure Investment Bank File: Download Osolnick_Andrew_ImplicationsFinInstFINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
490. EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF TURBULENT TWO-PHASE HEAT TRANSFER: THE ROLE OF INTERFACIAL TRANSPORT Open Access Author: Cen, Dongru Title: EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF TURBULENT TWO-PHASE HEAT TRANSFER: THE ROLE OF INTERFACIAL TRANSPORT Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: multiphasefluid File: Download Dongru_Cen__Multi-phase_turbulent__final_version_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Rui Ni, Thesis SupervisorDr. Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor
491. UTILIZING PROTEIN-POLYPHENOL INTERACTIONS TO DEVELOP A GLUTEN-FREE BEER Open Access Author: Aster Broder, Jay Title: UTILIZING PROTEIN-POLYPHENOL INTERACTIONS TO DEVELOP A GLUTEN-FREE BEER Area of Honors: Food Science Keywords: food sciencebeerproteinphenolpolyphenolsceliac diseaseglutentannic acid File: Download thesis.JAB_FA17.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ryan John Elias, Thesis SupervisorJohn E Hayes, Thesis Honors Advisor
492. APPLICATIONS OF MACHINE LEARNING Open Access Author: Chen, Edward Jing Title: APPLICATIONS OF MACHINE LEARNING Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: machine learningkaggledata sciencedata analytics File: Download Chen_Edward_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ethan Fang, Thesis SupervisorMurali Haran, Thesis Honors Advisor
493. TRANSCOSTAL PHASED-ARRAY REFOCUSING USING ITERATIVE SPARSE OPTIMIZATION AND THE SEMIDEFINITE RELAXATION METHOD Open Access Author: Mcmahon, Daniel F Title: TRANSCOSTAL PHASED-ARRAY REFOCUSING USING ITERATIVE SPARSE OPTIMIZATION AND THE SEMIDEFINITE RELAXATION METHOD Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: UltrasoundHIFUOptimizationTranscostalNoninvasiveCancer Therapy File: Download DanielMcMahonThesisRevised.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mohamed Khaled Almekkawy, Thesis SupervisorDr. Julio V. Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
494. ACADEMIC BACKGROUND AND ITS EFFECT ON COMPROMISE Open Access Author: Kris, Boris Title: ACADEMIC BACKGROUND AND ITS EFFECT ON COMPROMISE Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: cooperationcompromisegreedsocial heuristic hypothesis File: Download BorisKris_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kirsten Eilertson, Thesis SupervisorDennis Keith Pearl, Faculty Reader
495. The Qualification and Acceptance Testing of Hydrogen Peroxide Monopropellant Thrusters Open Access Author: Morgan, Kara Lee Title: The Qualification and Acceptance Testing of Hydrogen Peroxide Monopropellant Thrusters Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: propulsionhydrogen peroxideperoxiderocketspaceaerospace File: Download SchreyerThesis_kmorgan_v3.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Philip John Morris, Thesis SupervisorPhilip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor
496. Accretion Analysis of the Amazon – Whole Foods Acquisition Open Access Author: Harding, Alanna R Title: Accretion Analysis of the Amazon – Whole Foods Acquisition Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: AccretionWhole FoodsAmazonMergers and AcquisitionsM&ATransactionFinanceFinancial Model File: Download Alanna_Harding_-_Final_Thesis_-_Fall_2017.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Thesis SupervisorDr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
497. THERMOELECTRIC GENERATOR (TEG) SYSTEM DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE TESTING THROUGH HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORKS Open Access Author: Patel, Shiven Rajendra Title: THERMOELECTRIC GENERATOR (TEG) SYSTEM DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE TESTING THROUGH HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORKS Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Heat TransferThermoelectricWaste HeatTEG File: Download Patel_Shiven_WasteHeatRecovery.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Alexander S Rattner, Thesis SupervisorDr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Honors Advisor