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Although S. pneumoniae (Spn) has been investigated for over a century, it is still a major human pathogen that causes a variety of invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPDs) s[...]
2019 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 13.3 MB |
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Touchspinning is a simple and scalable method which does not depend on the dielectric properties of polymer solutions and it has shown advantages over the common fiber sp[...]
2018 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 6.6 MB |
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Antimony (Sb) is an industrially significant metalloid that has been exploited by humans for the last 3,000 years. Although Sb is more toxic than its well-known group 15[...]
2018 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 6.2 MB |
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Microfluidic cell separation based on negative magnetophoresis in ferrofluids (ferrohydrodynamics) has unique advantages over other competing techniques. Magnetic force d[...]
2018 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 6.3 MB |
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Although Paul Ehrlich has envisioned the concept of targeted delivery of a cytotoxic agent to cancer cells back to 1913, the clinical efficacy of anticancer agents has be[...]
2017 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 11.9 MB |
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This dissertation examines the fraught relationship between depictions and descriptions of time in Shakespeare's drama and the final years of Queen Elizabeth I's reign. [...]
2017 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 995.3 kB |
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The mitochondria have long since been known to be of great importance to life. They have roles in heme biosynthesis, energy production, and initiation of apoptosis among [...]
2014 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 117.2 MB |
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This dissertation examines legal and social actions and beliefs regarding mixed race and interracial marriage and relationships in the Deep South from Reconstruction thro[...]
2014 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 1.0 MB |
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This dissertation analyzes cosmological systems of African descent and how they depict a deeper, rooted connection between Africans in diaspora and traditional African re[...]
2014 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 1.6 MB |
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Causal analysis of covariance structures through structural equation modeling represents an indispensable tool for theory development and theory testing. In order to deci[...]
2013 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 1.7 MB |
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Early adverse care has been associated with a variety of negative developmental outcomes, including the development of psychopathologies and impairments in social compete[...]
2013 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 359.2 kB |
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Children with lower aerobic fitness have demonstrated worse performance on various cognitive tasks and differences in brain function compared to those with higher fitness[...]
2013 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 1.9 MB |
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) departments around the United States depend on international teaching assistants (ITAs) as a significant source of teach[...]
2013 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 1.7 MB |
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The culture of the United States includes a strong and persistent component of "American Exceptionalism,"? the belief that American society is morally superior to other n[...]
2013 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 2.3 MB |
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Known in English as Wenefred, Gwenfrewy († ca. 650) was the primary female saint of medieval Wales. According to her legend, she was beheaded for refusing the sexual adva[...]
2012 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 2.9 MB |
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This dissertation attempts to provide an understanding of the widespread anxiety, vigilantism, suppression of dissent, and violation of civil liberties that took place in[...]
2012 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 6.5 MB |
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The decreasing trend of cancer mortality has been mostly due to the improved diagnostic techniques for detecting the early stage of cancer as well as development of thera[...]
2012 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 4.3 MB |
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The 8 different diploid Gossypium genomes vary about three-fold in genome size. DNA renaturation kinetic analyses more than 30 years ago suggested that much of this varia[...]
2010 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 4.6 MB |
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The wealth of sequence data from many flowering plant species offer unique opportunities for us to understand the dynamic genomic changes that have occurred in many plant[...]
2009 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 2.9 MB |
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Ingria is a region no longer on any map, but rather a place in the hearts and minds of diasporic Ingrians and Ingrian-Finns, whose numbers have systematically dwindled fr[...]
2005 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | 2.5 MB |
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An experimental system was constructed with a limestone-buffered organic substrate (LBOS) to study the effects of passive treatment of low pH (<3), ferric irondominate[...]
2002 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 10.8 MB |
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This study examined the effects of intrinsic (personal interest) and extrinsic motivation onquality of text processing and learning behaviors. It also tested the hypothes[...]
2007 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 958.5 kB |
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2003 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | Spanish | 3.0 MB |
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The fundamental issue addressed by this research is how and why do organisms choose to use Mo or W at the catalytic sites of key enzymes. The model organism is the hyper[...]
2006 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 5.6 MB |
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Researchers have found that repeated checking causes a paradoxical decrease in memory confidence in healthy participants (van den Hout & Kindt, 2003; 2004) as well as[...]
2006 | Dissertation | Doctoral dissertation | English | 223.9 kB |
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