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All Theses

This collection covers all theses completed at Clemson University between 2006 and the present day. Earlier theses and dissertations may be found in print form in the University Libraries' collections.

Theses from 2026 2026

Insect Abundance and Bat Use of Fields for Foraging in the Cumberland Plateau, Caroline M. Abramowitz

Characterizing the Molecular Response of Embryonic Zebra Finch to Acute Sound Playback, Saidat O. Adeniran-Obey Miss

An Integrated Model for Post-Hurricane Displacement, Shelter Demand and Shelter Allocation, Nirmal Adhikari

High-Precision Femtosecond Laser Ablation of Bioresorbable Sutures: Impact of Process Parameters on Manufacturing Efficiency, Quality, Surface Chemistry, and Bulk Thermal Properties, MD Walid Al Asad

Organizational Visibility in the Nonprofit Sector: Perspectives of Communication Professionals, Theophilus Femi Alawonde

A Finite Element Modeling Framework for Thermo-Mechanical, Vibrational, and Relaxation Analysis of Laser-Irradiated Ceramic-Based Composite Materials, Md. Abdul Alim

Lifecycle Assessment and Techno Economic Analysis of HDPE Floating Treatment Wetlands and Biodegradable Alternatives, John Mark Asare

Communicating Sustainability: Exploring How Nongovernmental Organizations in Ghana Use Internal Communication for Philanthropic Development, Ama A. Assenso-Onyinah

Investigating the Effects of Draw Parameters on the Refractive Index Profiles of Phosphosilicate Fibers, Brandi Baldus

Denisovan Introgression and Selection at CNTNAP2 in Ancient and Modern American Populations, Matthew Barker

Identification, Pathogenicity, and Fungicide Sensitivity of Itersonilia Perplexans Associated With Petal Spot of Gerbera Cut Flowers in Colombia, Matheus Beger

Aerial Image Based Material Classification Through Physics-Aware Visible-Infrared Image Fusion, Joshua Benson

Beyond the Interface: Human Perceptions of Generative-AI Chatbots as Conversational Partners, Browning W.E. Blair

Field Testing of Retrofits to Improve the Structural Behavior of South Carolina Flat-Slab Bridges, Jacob Bowers

Evaluating the Potential for Chain Elongation to Produce Medium Chain Carboxylates From Anaerobic Conversion of Lipids, Erin Boyer

Intelligent Digital Agents in Mechanical Design With Application to Transportation Systems, Andrew J. Bradley

Polydactyl Precursors: Insights Into Early Tetrapod Locomotion From Polydactyl American Alligators, Trevor P. Brewington

Romanticizing 'Monsters': Sexualized Digital Fandom of the Menendez Brothers, Kimberly M. Brooks

I Am the Perfect Wife: The Bildungsroman and the Disruption of the System in Jane Eyre and The Hunger Games, Carolyn Carpenter

Effects of a Passive Assistive Hamstring Device on Overground Running Kinematics and Hamstring Activation., Quinn Castner

Design and Development of a Perfusable Hydrogel Platform With Bioprinted Human-Endothelialized Microvascular Channels, Calvin A. Chernyatinskiy

A356 (Al-7Si-0.3mg) Alloy Reinforcement Through Master Composite Method With Hybrid Sic Particles, Yashwant Sai Chintha

An Appalachian Approach to Urban Flooding in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Kentucky, Boyce A. Clardy III

Women in the Chancery Court of Maryland from 1669 to 1679, Emily A. Cole

Personality Meets Possibility: Exploring Cognitive Engagement for Older Adults in a Changing World, Kalvry A. Cooper

Fluorescence-Based Quantification of Hepatic Ldl Uptake and Donor Hepatocyte Engraftment Using ATTO 700–Labeled LDL, Victor Agustin Cortes Flores

“A Morbid Longing”: An Examination of Donna Tartt’s The Secret History and The Emergence of the Collegiate Gothic Genre in Post-War America, Megan Crowe

Forest Overstory Mortality & Recruitment Patterns Eight Years Following Wildfire in the Southern Appalachians, Ruth Cumberland

Advancing the Modeling of Life Trajectories of Sex Trafficking Survivors by Embedding Additional History Into Markov Chains, Azaveshe T. Daniyan

A Cultural Landscape Analysis of Early Twentieth Century Plantation Based Golf Courses in the Charleston Metropolitan Area, Thomas A. Darrah

Disney's Illusion of Inclusion, Marissa Davis

Implementation of a Practical Sharp Interface Saltwater Intrusion Model to Assess Future Sea-Level Impacts, Alexandra G. Defalco

Immersive Attraction Design Using Real Time Virtual Production Techniques: A South Carolinian Ghost-Lore Dark Ride, Gabrielle M. DeLo

The Carolina Rain Porch: A Southern Vernacular Considered, Jackson M. Dent

Screening for Resistance and Assessment of Soil Temperature Driven Reproduction Biology in Nematodes, Aarti Dhakal

Examining the Degree of Sedentism at a Disturbed Woodland Period Site in Pickens County, South Carolina, Kathryn Dorn

Price, Property Rights, and Local Generation: A Transaction Cost Analysis of Microgrid Statutes, Devon A. Downes

Desert Ghost, Jessica Downs

Exploration Of Real-Time Power Electronic Simulation on AMD NPU, Shouyu Du

Economic Value of Water in Agriculture: Evidence From Agricultural Producers and Restaurant Procurement Decisions, Sarah J. Eberhart

Flames and Fluids: Design Motivations for Painterly Stylization of Effects, Nathaniel R. Edmonds

Can Employees Report Stress-Related Problems Without Repercussions? Understanding the Determinants of Stress Stigma, Kristieona L. Epting

The Cost Of Her Journalism: Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Against Women Journalists In The Former Soviet Union Countries, Kamila Eshalieva

Evaluating Drug Concentration Profiles in Wastewater to Develop a Framework for Estimating Drug User Populations, Carl Michael E. Espinosa

Effects of Tannin-Free Grain Sorghum on the Performance, Intestinal Health, and Cecal Microbiome Function In Broilers Under Enteric Challenge, Isabella Estrada

Signals in the Stream: Decoding American Eel Distribution and Freshwater Assemblages in the South Carolina Coastal Plain, Brandon Fair

"There's Not Much Here" & "Take it, Or Leave it": An Exploration of Southern Identity and Poverty Culture, Madeline Fiema

Depicting Cultural Nuance Through Level Design, Sydney A V Fleming

The Invisible Toll: Black College Women and the Intersection of Academic Stress, Rest Deficiency and Exhaustion at Clemson University, Jomya Ford

A Qualitative Analysis of Ramp Metering Implementation: Lessons Learned from the West Coast of the United States, Sydney Ford

Addressing Medical Mistrust among Women: Effects of Narratives Acknowledging Mistrust on Identification, Credibility, and Persuasive Outcomes, Kylie A. Friday

Design and Evaluation of an Indexed Variable-Constraint Total Elbow Arthroplasty: A Functional Intermediate Between Conventional Replacements and Arthrodesis, Delaney A. Fultz

Between Chronicle and Legend: A Two-Scene Environment and Visual Effects Examination of Physical Accuracy and Emotional Exaggeration on the Honey Creek Bridge Collapse, Alison R. Gaddy

Tribute to the Dead is Honor to the Living: Uncovering the Evolution of Funerary Monuments in Black Cemeteries Throughout Charleston, SC, Lorena Garrod

Evaluation of Ostomy Pouching Change Practices Among Hospital-based and Community-based Nurses, Hannah Gerlach

Evaluation of Ostomy Pouching Change Practices Among Hospital-based and Community-based Nurses, Hannah Gerlach

Peach Germplasm Tolerance to Bacterial Canker (Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae), Bilgehan Ahmet Geylani

Confronting the Darkness: Nightmare Distress, Fear, and Avoidance Through the Lens of Courage, Casidee Gonzales

Connection Through Crisis: A Thematic Analysis of Dialogic Public Relations and Renewal in Social Media Posts from Nonprofit Organizations During Hurricane Helene, Cassidy L. Gruber

Impact of Electric Vehicle Grid Interfaces on EV Charging, Swarna Ashrita Gurindapalli

Comparative Analysis of Productivity Between Traditional and Innovative Steel Erection Methods: A Field-Based Study of BZI’s Panelized Roofing System, Muqadas Haidary

Coparative Analysis of Productivity Between Tradational and Innovative Steel Erection Methode: A Field-Based Study of BZI’s Panelized Roofing System, Muqadas Haidary

Between Home and Hallway: Does School Discipline and Parental Incarceration Moderate Academic Outcomes Among Justice Involved Youth?, Morgan M. Hamer

Effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan Supplementation on Fetal Liver in Pregnant Ewes Consuming Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue, Kara T. Hardin

Leveraging Ancestry-Informed Gene Expression and Metabolic Capacities in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer to Guide RNAi-Mediated Chemosensitization, Matthew D. Harrington

The Everlasting Bite of the Colonizer In Contemporary Vampire Narratives, Emily Hatchett

The Everlasting Bite of the Colonizer In Contemporary Vampire Narratives, Emily Hatchett

Rooted in Purpose: Understanding Volunteer Motivations and Preferences in University Forest Stewardship, Lydia N. Heisel

The British Are Coming; Effects of the American Revolution on Charlestonian’s Importation of Furnishings, 1765-1800, Summer B. Henry

The Impact of Dipeptides on Product Quality in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells, Louise C. Herman

The Whaler’s Empire: Industry, Environment, and American Expansion in the Pacific Ocean, Andrew J. Hiner

Modeling Repeated Evolution of Polygenic Traits, Marshall N. Hoskins

Biology, Ecology and Control of Eye Gnats in an Open Pine Ecosystem, Leela Hospach

Impact of Strain Modulation on the Electrical Properties of VO2 Thin Films, Md Zarif Hossain

Quantifying Macrophyte Ecosystem Services and Improving Environmental Nonprofit Messaging, Peyton R. Hughey

Biochemical Approaches to Characterize Native Amine Oxidases in Aspergillus fumigatus, Anna Husted

In a Hole in the Ground Lived a Salamander: Environmental DNA efficacy and microhabitat selection of Red Hills Salamanders, Kevin Hutcheson

Electrokinetic Flow Instabilities in Non-Newtonian Fluids With Conductivity Gradients, Md Mainul Islam

Deaf Inclusion in Community Engagement: Anderson County in Perspective, Franklin Chukwuemeka Izundu

Letters for Lavinia, Victoria N. Jackson

Disruption of Energy Homeostasis by Chemical Mixtures Containing Persistent Pollutants in HepG2 and C2C12 Cells, Morgan Jacobellis

Understanding Barriers to Breast Cancer Screening Among Rural Women in South Carolina: A Qualitative Study Using the IDEA Model, Israt Jahan

Evaluation of High Temperature Thermal Energy Storage at a Field Site, Samuel R. Jennings

History, Myth, Courage, and Selflessness: Kate Shelley and the Bridge of Darkness, Stephen M. Jennings

Charleston's Cottages: A Comprehensive Study of Freedman's Cottages in Charleston, South Carolina, Hamzah C. Jule

Does Immersion Change How People Speak to Virtual Agents? Conversational Engagement With Virtual Human Across 2D and VR, Jay Ashish Kadam

The Dam Plan Matters: Proactive Policy and Nature-Based Solutions for Deliberate Dam Removal, Leah Kaisner

Consumer Preferences for Tomatoes Grown with Non-Conventional Water Sources: The Role of Stigma Mitigation Mechanisms, Rachel Kane

Understanding the Relationship Between Property Neglect and Subjective Well-being: How Redevelopment Can Strengthen Community Identity in Anderson, South Carolina, Andrew Karriem

Nanomechanical Behaviors of Nanoparticle Incorporated Nanofiber, Ashfaqul Hoque Khadem

Mining the USDA Snap Bean Association Panel for Resilience: Genetic Dissection of Heat and Disease Tolerance in Snap Bean, Atiya F. Khan

"Obsessive Myth:" Disturbing the Grammar of the Lyric and Epic in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's DICTEE, Noelle Kriegel

"Obsessive Myth:" Disturbing the Grammar of the Lyric and Epic in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's "DICTEE", Noelle (Nell) Kriegel

Investigation into the Effects of Moderate-Dose Radiation on Ligament Biomechanics, Andrew Landefeld

Ecology and Conservation of Freshwater Assemblages in U.S. Virgin Islands Streams, Jacob T. Laurain

Field Pea (Pisum sativum L.) Response to Planting Date in South Carolina Organic Cropping Systems, Tristan Lawrence

Portrayals Of Miscarriage In Film And Television: A Qualitative Analysis, Geovana Leonetti Saraiva

Neural-Network-Based Modeling of Grid-Forming Inverters, Jacob D. Levesque

Commodified Suffering: True Crime Podcasting, Gendered Violence, and the Culture of Apathy”, Alaysia Lewis

Spreading and Breakup of Diesel-Surrogate Droplets on Heated Walls: Experiments and Model-Assisted Analysis, Xinquan Liang