Theses from 2020
Detection of Delaminations in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers Embedded with Terfenol-D Particles Using Machine Learning, Christopher Nelon
Integrating Emotional Affect into Bear Viewing Management and Bear Safety Education, John Nettles
Prescribed Fire-Induced Changes in Soil Properties of the Southeastern Forests of the United States: Sorption Behavior of Polar and Nonpolar Compounds, Morgan Neuendorf
Winter Torpor and Roosting Ecology of Tri-Colored Bats (Perimyotis subflavus) in Trees and Bridges, Blaise Ashley Newman
Calcium Selective Polymeric Contrast Agents, Christian Cole Nguyen
Long-term Trial of Various Controls for Chinese Tallow (Triadica sebifera), Calvin Luther Norman
Yield and Nutritional Composition of Conventional and BMR Pearl Millet Under Different Management Conditions, Madeline A. Oskey
Functionalization of 1,6,7,12-Tetrachloroperylene Tetracarboxylic Acid Anhydride for Synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks in Energy Applications, Andrei Palukoshka
Adaptive Protection Scheme for a Real-World Microgrid with 100% Inverter-Based Resources, Trupal Patel
Evaluation and Optimization of a Liquid-Sampling Atmospheric Pressure Glow Discharge Ionization Source for Diverse Applications in Mass Spectrometry, Ashley Anna Perkins
Effectiveness of Ground Improvement Around Piled-Raft for Tall Wind Turbines in Weak Soil: Analytical and Finite Element Analyses, Saphal Phuyal
Follower Helping Behavior in Engineering Design Teams: Theoretical Constructs and Protocol Analyses, Jessica Plaunt
Analysis of the Mechanical Properties of 3D Printed Recycled ABS, Sathwika Ponnapalli
Teamwork Training for Engineering Students, Jonathan Powers
Assessing the Value of South Carolina’s Coastal and Timber Resources, Andrew Davis Purcell
ELRUNA: Elimination Rule-based Network Alignment, Zirou Qiu
Combined Heat and Power Dynamic Turbine and Generator Blockset Model with Advanced Grid Support, Kevin T. Quigley
Technique for the Determination of Migratable Primary Aromatic Amines Applied to Multi-Laminate Pouches Utilizing Polyurethane Adhesives, Ryan Frederick Ramey
Evaluating Hue Shifts in Spot Color Tints in Flexographic Package Printing, Himanshu Rana
Analysis of Roadway Traffic During Hurricane Irma, Hang Ren
In a Nutshell: On the Design, Construction, and Simulation of Digital Costumes for Frances Glessner Lee, Caroline Rose Requierme
Paper-Derived Ammonia Sensors Integrating A Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent, Makenzie Leigh Reynolds
Investigating Individual Differences in Action-Based Decision-Making, Aminah Roberts
Analysis of Hexavalent Chromium in South Carolina Industries, Cole Andrew Roberts
Impacts of Forest Management on Carbon and Mercury Export in Eastern and Western United States Forests, Hunter James Robinson
The Frequency-Amplitude Response of a Class of Nonholonomic Systems, Colin Rodwell
Novel Soft Palmar Gripper for Chicken Handling, Henry Rutland
Scheduling Control for Many-Server Queues When Customers Change Class, Mary Elizabeth Saine
A Slow and Spectacular Violence: Anti-Black, Environmental, and Labor Violence in Muriel Rukeyser’s The Book of the Dead, Kaitlyn Michelle Samons
Those Who Spectate Are Bound to Murder, Kaitlyn Michelle Samons
Localizing Spoofing Attacks on Vehicular GPS Using Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications, Christian Titus Sanders
Using Environmental DNA and Macroinvertebrate Biotic Integrity to Inform Conservation Efforts for the Carolina Heelsplitter, Benjamin Schmidt
Effect of Carbon Black Electrocatalyst Thickness and Composition on Electrosynthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide on Gas Diffusion Electrodes, Lauren Marie Schmidt
Effects of Heavy Topping on Vibrational Performance of Cross-Laminated Timber Floor Systems, Benjamin Kent Schwendy
Narrative Persuasion Amplification via Interactive Narrative Media, Alexander Scott
Practitioners’ Use of Yoga with Children Who Have Experienced Trauma, Megan Sease
Performance-based Seismic Design of Multi-Story Light-frame Wood Buildings using Adaptive Displacement-based Design Procedure, Bikal Shakya
Hydrothermal Reaction Synthesis and Characterization of ZnS:Ag Scintillator, Yuchen Shao
Exploring Uncertainties in Households’ Hurricane Evacuations, Jiayun Shen
Sharing is Caring: Assessing Willingness to Share Autonomous Vehicles for Evacuation and Disaster Relief, Thomas Alan Shirley
Habitat Relationships of Bat Species of Conservation Concern in Coastal South Carolina, Kyle Edward Shute
The Building Stones of Charleston: Sandstone and Limestone, Pre-1800, Elliott Daniel Simon
Synthesis and Characterization of Vanadium Dioxide on III-Nitride Thin Films Using Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition for Sensing Applications, Rahul Tarkeshwar Singh
Effect of Oxygen Scavenging Films and Modified Atmosphere on the Quality of Hot-Filled Freestone Peach Puree, Steven Skrypec
Atlanta United's "Heartbeat": Exploring the Experience of the "Most Passionate Fans", Mackenzie Lane Smith
Worst Case Datasets for Solving Binary Logistic Regression via Deterministic First-Order Methods, Trevor Squires
Computational Configurations: Behind the Bricolage of The Truelist, Emma Jayne Stanley
Characterization of Mechanical, Thermodynamic and Surface Properties of the Butterfly Proboscis, Tatiana Stepanova
Blue Ridge Chateau: The Conceptual Design Evolution of Biltmore House, R. Chad Stewart
The Microbiome of Southwestern Rattlesnakes, Erin Stiers
A Comparison of Machine Learning and Traditional Demand Forecasting Methods, Franz Stoll
Security Evaluation of a Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC) Application, Fei Sun
The Effect of Rotation on Stellar Structure and Evolution, Jaad Antoun Tannous
VLSI Architecture for Polar Codes Using Fast Fourier Transform-Like Design, Weihang Tan
Capacitance Stability of Polymer Tantalum Capacitors Under Different Environmental Conditions, Eyob Negussie Tarekegn
Novel Methods for RGB Aerial Image Analysis, Brennan Teddy
The Effects of Increasing Degree of Unreliable Automation on Older Adults’ Performance, Claire Textor
Leadership Development and Service Learning: A Case Study of the Human Ecology Social Impact Assessment, Joseph Aaron Tonjuk
Determining Indicators of Successful Aging in a Population of Individuals Living in an Active-Living Community, Olivia Tant Trapp
Articulating the Cloud: Understanding Data Centers, Renewable Energy, and Public Policy, Bailey R. Troutman
Development and Implementation of an Online Estimator for Oxygen Transfer in Bioreactors Using Recursive Least Squares, Marshall Trout
Detecting Partisan Gerrymandering through Mathematical Analysis: A Case Study of South Carolina, Anna Marie Vagnozzi
Stock Plant Management Techniques Affect Postharvest Flower Development of Impatiens ×Hybrida, Mary Anna Vargo
Seasonality of Prescribed Fire in the Southern Appalachians, Matthew Christopher Vaughan
Religious Openness to Secularism (ROSE): Effect of Cognitive Style on Defensiveness and Religiosity, Randle Aaron Molina Villanueva
A Reconsidering of Place and Space, Megan Ashley Waller
Between Worlds & A Conversation on Fantasy, Portals, and Escape, Sarah Savannah Watkins
Towards a Better Understanding of Job Crafting in the Job Demands-Resources Model: A Three-Wave Study, Gwendolyn Paige Watson
Something I Don't Know: Stories About Being Human, Robert Welborn
Understanding Female Veterans’ Perceived Social Support as Influenced by Higher Ground Military Program, Hannah M. Wells
The Role of Automation Perceptions in Manufacturing Strategy, Edwin Chase Wentzky
What Elements and Preconditions Are Necessary for a Viable, Adaptive Compact? A Catawba-Wateree River Case Study, Brennan Williams
Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior of CoCrFeNi, William Matthew Williams
Rapid, Low-Fidelity Analysis Methods Using Historical Aircraft Data for Initializing the Conceptual Design of Hypersonic Aircraft, Daniel Mason Wilson
Wetting Analysis of the Ultrasonic-Assisted Soldering Process, Joshua Caleb Wilson
This Is Not a Drill: A Survey of Natural Disaster Preparedness in House Museums and Historic Sites, Rachel W. Wilson
Multi-Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Fused Silica Under Shock Impact, Tristan Woods
Static Pressure Recovery Effects of Conical Diffusers with Swirling Inlet Flow, James Ray Wright III
Gender Disparity within the Ivory Tower: Do Perceived Organizational Support and Procedural Justice Predict Self-Discrepant Time Allocation?, Phoebe Xoxakos
Mechanical Analysis of Double Network Hydrogels to Determine Suitability as an Articular Cartilage Substitute, Casey Virginia Young
The Change Management Process for Automation Implementations, Nicole Zero
Theses from 2019
Experimental and Theoretical Study of a Line Plume in a Filling Box, Romana Akhter
The Impact of Color on Visual Retention and Preference in Logo Design, Aaron Taylor Alexander
Humoral Immune Responses to Select Bacterial Pathogens in the American Alligator, Alligator mississippiensis, Bailey Marie Alston
Proteus: An Examination of the United States Domestic Water Crisis, Conor A. Alwood
An Understanding of The Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background, Samalka Anandagoda
Agent-Based Resilient Transportation Infrastructure with Surrogate Adaptive Networks, Andre Aaron Apostol
Human Powered Energy Harvester based on Autowinder Mechanism: Analysis, Build and Test, Abby Joseph Arakal George
Relationships and Blue Distractions, Denise Ayers
Relict: Widows and their Expressions of Agency through Personal Piety and Religious Devotion in Fifteenth-Century England, Mikkaela Beth Bailey
Adaptation to Varying Latency in a Head-Mounted Display, Sarah Christine Beadle
Effects of Component Model Fidelity Level on Dynamic Analysis Accuracy of a Multi-MW Wind Turbine Drivetrain, Nathaniel James Beasley
Measuring the Adaptability of University Campus Buildings Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process, Anna Kathleen Becker
The Effect of Calcium on Botrytis Blight of Petunia Flowers, Katherine Louisa Bennett
Using Origami Folding Techniques to Study the Effect of Non-Linear Stiffness on the Performance of Jumping Mechanism, Blake Betsill
Semantic Segmentation for Producing Nuclei Stained Images Using Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks, Tanmay Bhatia