Dissertations from 2008
Fast Fourier Transform Algorithms with Applications, Todd Mateer
Instructional Proxemics: Creating a place for space in instructional communication discourse, John Mcarthur
Three Essays on Environmental Economics and International Trade, Patrick Mclaughlin
DNA DEAMINATION REPAIR ENZYMES IN BACTERIAL AND HUMAN SYSTEMS, Rongjuan Mi
CHARACTERISTICS OF HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS AND THEIR EFFECTS ON SIMULATOR SICKNESS, Jason Moss
Perfluorocyclobutyl Aryl Ether Polymers: A Modular Approach to Tailored Emission, Andrew Neilson
Synthesis and Electrochemical Studies in Microstructured Media, Jamie Norton
ORGANIZATIONAL AND FAMILY RESOURCES AS PREDICTORS OF WELL-BEING,FAMILY FUNCTIONING, AND EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY, Heather Odle-dusseau
Hybrid Bond-Order Potential for Silicon, Suleiman Oloriegbe
EFFECTS OF POLYPHENOL COMPOUNDS ON IRON-AND COPPER-MEDIATED DNA DAMAGE: MECHANISMS AND PREDICTIVE MODELS, Nathan Perron
ESTIMATION OF EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS: IMPLICATIONS FOR UNINSURED IN SOUTH CAROLINA, Anusha Pokuri
High Temperature Wetting and Multilayer Adsorption in Oxide Systems, Haijun Qian
CHITOSAN DERIVATIVES FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING, Yongzhi Qiu
ECM STABILIZATION STRATEGIES FOR BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVES FOR IMPROVED DURABILITY, Devanathan Raghavan
SYNTHESIS, STRUCTURE AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF OXY-ANION BASED MAGNETIC SOLIDS CONTAINING TRANSITION METAL OXIDE NANOSTRUCTURES, Kulugammana gedera Ranmohotti
PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MACROPOROUS ELECTRODES FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOASSAYS, Ashwin Rao
THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF A HEDONIC PRICING MODEL: EMPIRICAL OBSERVATIONS FROM WHOLESALE AUTOMOBILE AUCTIONS, Jeffrey Roach
TEACHER GROWTH: ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EXPERIENCES IN DEVELOPMENT FROM A NOVICE TO VETERAN TEACHER, Jean Rollins
Protocols For Dynamic Spectrum Access, Thomas Royster
EFFECTIVE VR: INTERPLAY OF PRESENCE, PERCEPTION, FIDELITY AND TRANSFER EFFECTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INSPECTION TRAINING SIMULATORS, Sajay Sadasivan
Vibration Analysis of Piezoelectric Microcantilever Sensors, Amin Salehi-khojin
PERFORMANCE BASED DECISIONS UNDER UNCERTAINTY AND RISK, Sundeep Samson
Design and Validation of a Multimethod Assessment of Metacognition and Study of the Effectiveness of Metacognitive Interventions, Guillermo Sandi-urena
FRAMEWORK FOR THE FULLY PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS OF EXCAVATION-INDUCED SERVICEABILITY DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS IN SOFT CLAYS, Matt Schuster
QUANTIFYING THE EFFECTS OF LAND USE CHANGE ON STREAM ECOSYSTEMS FOR USE IN ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT, Katherine Sciera
'Fabrication and Characterization of Polymer Blends and Composites Derived from Biopolymers', Suraj Sharma
THE EFFECTS OF CRUMB RUBBER PARTICLES ON HIGHWAY NOISE REDUCTION - A LABORATORY STUDY, Khaldoun Shatanawi
RENEWABLE RESOURCE LACTIDE DERIVED MATERIALS: SCALED-UP SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND APPLICATIONS, Akhilesh Singh
School Building Quality and Student Performance in South Carolina High Schools: A Structural Equation Model, Scott Smith
Synthesis and Pharmacology of N-alkyl-3-(halo-naphthoyl)indoles, Valerie Smith
Situational Constraints and Personality as Antecedents of Organizational Citizenship Behaviors, Jay Steffensmeier
From MyPyramid to the Plate: A Multifaceted Nutrition Intervention for African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes, Robin Stegall
RESTRICTIONS ON CREDIT: A PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS OF PAYDAY LENDING, Petru Stoianovici
BIODIESEL PRODUCTION FROM HIGH FREE FATTY ACID CONTENT FEEDSTOCKS, Kaewta Suwannakarn
The Institutionalization of Service-Learning at Land-Grant Colleges in South Carolina, Lorilei Swanson
MODELING SYSTEMS FOR OPTIMAL RESOURCE ALLOCATION, SCHEDULING, AND DECISION MAKING, Esengul Tayfur
THE POWER OF INITIATION: GUBERNATORIAL PROPOSALS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POLICY, Charles Taylor
Study of Electrospinning of Property-Modulated Biomedical Microfibers, Scott Taylor
DEVELOPMENT OF PREDICTION MODELS OF HIGH TEMPERATURE CRUMB RUBBER MODIFIED BINDERS, Carl Thodesen
Recombinant G3 Domain Protein of the Rat Laminin-5 α3 Chain Binds To Integrins on Tumorogenic Breast Cancer Cells To Induce Apoptosis, Brittany Turner
The Effects of Circular and Linear Exercise on Articular Cartilage in Sheep, Kristine Vernon
CARBON NANOTUBES AND NANOCOMPOSITES FOR THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS, Wei Wang
Economic Analysis of Adoption of Water-saving Land Improvements in Northern China, Xuanwen Wang
ANTECEDENTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF APPLICANT PERCEPTIONS WITHIN AN INTERNET-BASED TESTING CONTEXT, Laurie Wasko
DWARFING MECHANISMS OF PRUNUS SPECIES AS INTERSTEMS AND ROOTSTOCKS ON PEACH [PRUNUS PERSICA (L.) BATSCH] TREE VEGETATIVE GROWTH AND PHYSIOLOGY, Antonio Weibel
RADIATION-INDUCED OSTEOPOROSIS: BONE QUANTITY, ARCHITECTURE, AND INCREASED RESORPTION FOLLOWING EXPOSURE TO IONIZING RADIATION, Jeffrey Willey
Managing Legitimacy through Presidential Transition in the Bible College, Robert Wood jr.
Promoting Perceived Competence in Youth: Examining the Interaction Between Leaders' Facilitation Style and Youths' Autonomy Orientation, Angela Wozencroft
Fluorescent conjugated polymer dots for single molecule imaging and sensing applications, Changfeng Wu
WILD PIG HABITAT USE, SUBSTRATE DISTURBANCE, AND UNDERSTORY VEGETATION AT CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK, Scott Zengel
Real-Time Automatic Linear Feature Detection in Images, Guang Zeng
LEAD CHALCOGENIDE NANO-COMPOSITES: SYNTHESIS, THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT PROPERTIES, Bo Zhang
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIODEGRADABLE POLYURETHANES FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATION, Changhong Zhang
CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOACTIVE PHYTOCHEMICALS FROM THE STEM BARK OF AFRICAN MAHOGANY Khaya senegalensis (MELIACEAE), Huaping Zhang
Population Growth and Planned Birth Policy, Yigang Zhang
Dissertations from 2007
Analytical and Intelligent Techniques for Dynamically Secure Dispatches, Aftab Alam
An Experimental and Numerical Study of the Film Casting Process, Kenneth Aniunoh
Mixed Quantum-Classical Molecular Dynamics Study of a Hydrated Electron and an Investigation of Temperature Control Algorithms, Janet Aremu-cole
THE ENABLING POTENTIAL OF LOSSES IN LATER LIFE: LINKING CONSTRAINTS TO SELECTIVE OPTIMIZATION WITH COMPENSATION, Begum Aybar-damali
What and Why of Technostress: Technology Antecedents and Implications, Ramakrishna Ayyagari
A COMPARATIVE FAULT DIAGNOSIS METHODOLOGY BASED ON TIME SERIES ANALYSIS OF SYSTEM'S SIGNALS, Hany Bassily
Automorphic Decompositions of Graphs, Robert Beeler
Control Techniques for Robot Manipulator Systems with Modeling Uncertainties, David Braganza
THE GLOW DISCHARGE - A MULTIFACETED OPTICAL EMISSION SOURCE: FROM SOLIDS ANALYSIS TO METALLOPROTEINS, Timothy Brewer
Critical Thinking Traits of Top-Tier Experts and Implications for Computer Science Education, Dean Bushey
The Relevance of Offsetting Policy Effects: Covert Distributive Politics in the Conservation Reserve Program , Robert Carey
STUDIES IN THE BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY OF TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI HEXOKINASES, Jeremy Chambers
Differentiation Modulation of Adult Stem Cells in an Adipose System, Aditya Chaubey
Dynamic Measurements of Lubrication Film Thickness of UHMWPE Contacts for Total Joint Replacements, Andrew Clark
DEATH AND TAXES: THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT POLICY ON HEALTH, Anca Cotet
WIND EFFECTS ON MONOSLOPED AND SAWTOOTH ROOFS, Bo Cui
MODELS OF SEMI-SYSTEMATIC VISUAL SEARCH, Sourav Das
Essays On Electricity Regulation and Restructuring, Earl Davis
Supernova Injection of Short-Lived Radionuclides into the Presolar Cloud: A Feasibility Study, Keith Davis
The Firm Size, Farm Size, and Transaction Costs: The Case of Hazelnut Farms in Turkey, Ibrahim Demir
INVESTIGATION INTO MITIGATION OF ALKALI-SILICA REACTION USING SELECTED SCMs IN PRESENCE OF POTASSIUM ACETATE DEICER, Jigar Desai
Fungal conversion and supercritical carbon dioxide processing for value-added canola oil, Meidui Dong
VALUATION EFFECTS OF BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING: MAKING THE CASE FOR SELECTIVE GOVERNANCE, Chaojie Duan
LABORATORY AND FIELD RESPONSES OF TARGET AND NON-TARGET SPECIES TO ALGAECIDE EXPOSURES, Bryand Duke
Domination and Decomposition in Multiobjective Programming, Alexander Engau
ESTIMATES RELATED TO THE ARITHMETIC OF ELLIPTIC CURVES, Bryan Faulkner
POST-PRODUCTION SEPARATION AND FUNCTIONALIZATION OF SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES, Kurukulasuriya Fernando
ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN AGE AT SCHOOL ENTRY AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE: USING DATA FROM A NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE, LONGITUDINAL SAMPLE, Dawn Fleischman
THE EFFECT OF INTERNAL STATIC MANUFACTURING COMPLEXITY ON MANUFACTURING PERFORMANCE, Anthony Gabriel
BIOCHEMICAL STUDY OF ENDONUCLEASE V AND ITS APPLICATION IN MUTATION SCANNING, Honghai Gao
Information Flow to Support Front End Planning, Ryan George
Phylogeny and classification of Hydropsychidae subfamilies and genera of the World (Insecta: Trichoptera), Christy Geraci
LITHIUM-CONDUCTING IONIC MELT ELECTROLYTES FROM OLIGOMERIC ETHYLENE GLYCOLS: SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION, Boutros Hallac
Spatial Sensors for Quantitative Assessment of Retrieved Arthroplasty Bearings, Melinda Harman
The Diffusion of the Reggio Emilia Approach Among Early Childhood Teacher Educators in South Carolina, Julie Hartman
Numerical Approximation of Shear-Thinning and Johnson-Segalman Viscoelastic Fluid Flows, Jason Howell
WALL AND GROUND MOVEMENTS IN A BRACED EXCAVATION IN CLAYS AND SERVICEABILITY RELIABILITY OF ADJACENT BUILDINGS, Cheng liang Hsiao