1. An Acoustically Enhanced Homogeneous Immunoassay Open Access Author: Mesyngier, Nicholas Title: An Acoustically Enhanced Homogeneous Immunoassay Millennium Scholars Program: Engineering Science (E SC) Keywords: AcoustofluidicsImmunoassayAggregation Assay File: Download Mesyngier_Nicolas_AcousticAggregation_MSP_merged.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Tony Huang, Thesis SupervisorDr. Barbara Shaw, Honors Advisor
2. MODELING NON-IDEAL FORWARD OSMOSIS PROCESSES WITH NOVEL DRAW SOLUTES Open Access Author: Denagamage, Sachira Title: MODELING NON-IDEAL FORWARD OSMOSIS PROCESSES WITH NOVEL DRAW SOLUTES Millennium Scholars Program: Biology (BIOL) Keywords: DesalinationNanoparticlesForward OsmosisHydration Force File: Download SachiraDenagamage.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Tak Sing Wong, Thesis SupervisorPak Kin Wong, Honors Advisor
3. EXAMINING THE ROLE OF THE SANT DOMAIN IN BINDING OF LSD1-COREST TO THE H4 TAIL OF THE NUCLEOSOME Open Access Author: Spadafora, Victoria K Title: EXAMINING THE ROLE OF THE SANT DOMAIN IN BINDING OF LSD1-COREST TO THE H4 TAIL OF THE NUCLEOSOME Millennium Scholars Program: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (B M B) Keywords: LSD1/CoRESTNucleosomeHistoneGene RegulationEpigenetics File: Download Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Song Tan, Thesis SupervisorMing Tien, Honors Advisor
4. Development and Application of an Analytical Method for Cannabis Open Access Author: Plessel, Rebecca Lynn Title: Development and Application of an Analytical Method for Cannabis Millennium Scholars Program: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (B M B) Keywords: CannabisVarianceMedical MarijuanaAnalytical ChemistryGas ChromatographyExtractionMethodsCannabinoids File: Download Thesis__Plessel.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Franklin Lewis Dorman Jr., Thesis SupervisorLorraine C Santy, Honors Advisor
5. ADJUSTABLE FIXTURE FOR ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT SURGERY Open Access Author: Wang, Kevin Title: ADJUSTABLE FIXTURE FOR ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT SURGERY Millennium Scholars Program: Mechanical Engineering (M E) Keywords: ACL reconstruction surgerydesigntension device File: Download Wang_Kevin_AdjustableFixture.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis SupervisorSean N Brennan, Honors Advisor
6. THE IMPACT OF AN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS ON MULE DEER ISY1 GENE EXPRESSION Open Access Author: Bogale, Kaleb Tadesse Title: THE IMPACT OF AN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS ON MULE DEER ISY1 GENE EXPRESSION Millennium Scholars Program: Biology (BIOL) Keywords: erv File: Download KalebBogale_ThesisFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Mary Poss, Thesis SupervisorBernhard Lüscher, Honors Advisor
7. The Development of Catalysts for the Implementation of a Hydrogen Economy Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Soucy, Taylor Louise Title: The Development of Catalysts for the Implementation of a Hydrogen Economy Millennium Scholars Program: Chemistry Keywords: nanoparticlesenergycatalysishydrogen economy File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisor: Raymond Edward Schaak, Thesis SupervisorRaymond Lee Funk, Honors AdvisorKatherine Mary Masters, Advisor
8. Detection of Pathogenic E.coli Using Fluorescence-Based Maltose Coated Gold Nanoparticles Open Access Author: Cribas, Emily Stephanie Title: Detection of Pathogenic E.coli Using Fluorescence-Based Maltose Coated Gold Nanoparticles Millennium Scholars Program: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (B M B) Keywords: gold nanoparticles16S rRNAbiosensorurinary tract infection File: Download Thesis_Paper_-_Cribas.docx Thesis Supervisor: Pak Kin Wong, Thesis SupervisorCharles Raymond Fisher Jr., Advisor
9. A PRESYNTHESIS METHOD FOR INDUCING SELECTIVE GROWTH IN TWO DIMENSIONAL AND LAYERED MATERIALS Open Access Author: Piasecki, Aleksander Felipe Title: A PRESYNTHESIS METHOD FOR INDUCING SELECTIVE GROWTH IN TWO DIMENSIONAL AND LAYERED MATERIALS Millennium Scholars Program: Chemical Engineering (CH E) Keywords: Tungsten diselenideTMDselective growthMOCVDPolymer functional layerinhibition File: Download Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Joshua Robinson, Thesis Supervisor
10. DESIGN OF A LAB-SCALE FORWARD OSMOSIS DESALINATION CELL FOR CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION MITIGATION TESTING Open Access Author: Gockowski, Luke Fabrice Title: DESIGN OF A LAB-SCALE FORWARD OSMOSIS DESALINATION CELL FOR CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION MITIGATION TESTING Millennium Scholars Program: Mechanical Engineering (M E) Keywords: forward osmosisdesign File: Download LukeGockowski.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Tak Sing Wong, Thesis SupervisorDr. Pak King Wong, Advisor
11. A Study of the Mechanism by which Nicotinamide and TRPV Channels Induce an Egg-Laying Defect in C. elegans Open Access Author: Ido, Liyana Jendre Title: A Study of the Mechanism by which Nicotinamide and TRPV Channels Induce an Egg-Laying Defect in C. elegans Millennium Scholars Program: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (B M B) Keywords: C. elegansTRPV channelnicotinamide File: Download Liyana_Ido_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Wendy Hanna-Rose, Thesis SupervisorCharles Fisher, Thesis Supervisor
12. The Riemann Hypothesis for Elliptic Curves over Finite Fields Open Access Author: Cassady, Connor Dane Title: The Riemann Hypothesis for Elliptic Curves over Finite Fields Millennium Scholars Program: Mathematics (MTHBS) Keywords: Riemann HypothesisFinite FieldsElliptic CurvesNumber Theory File: Download Cassady_Connor_RiemHypElipCurves.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Mihran Papikian, Thesis SupervisorNathanial Brown, Honors Advisor
13. TEMPERATURE SIMULATION AND CALCULATION FOR THE ANTIMATTER EXPERIMENT: GRAVITY, INTERFEROMETRY, AND SPECTROSCOPY Open Access Author: Brown, Stephanie Meghan Title: TEMPERATURE SIMULATION AND CALCULATION FOR THE ANTIMATTER EXPERIMENT: GRAVITY, INTERFEROMETRY, AND SPECTROSCOPY Millennium Scholars Program: Astronomy and Astrophysics (ASTRO) Keywords: antimattergravityCERNAEgISantihydrogen File: Download ThesisFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Miguel Alejandro Mostafa, Thesis SupervisorChristopher Palma, Honors Advisor
14. Selenium-dependent down regulation of fatty acid metabolism by soluble expoxide hydrolase in inflamed macrophages Open Access Author: Nader, Alexandra Maria Title: Selenium-dependent down regulation of fatty acid metabolism by soluble expoxide hydrolase in inflamed macrophages Millennium Scholars Program: Microbiology (MICRB) Keywords: SeleniumInflammationSoluble Epoxide Hydrolase File: Download Penn_State_University_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Sandeep Prabhu, Thesis Supervisor
15. INVESTIGATION OF CELL WALL UPTAKE, TRAFFICKING, AND ORGANIZATION IN ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA USING A METABOLICALLY INCORPORATED CLICK REPORTER Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Price, Emma Caroline Title: INVESTIGATION OF CELL WALL UPTAKE, TRAFFICKING, AND ORGANIZATION IN ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA USING A METABOLICALLY INCORPORATED CLICK REPORTER Millennium Scholars Program: Biology (BIOL) Keywords: arabidopsis thalianacell wallrhamnogalacturonan Iclick chemistrySPAACCuAACpectin File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisor: Charles Anderson, Thesis Supervisor
16. Response To High Temperature Of Cassiopea Xamanchana Infected With Two Different Symbiont Types Open Access Author: Swain, Gabrielle J Title: Response To High Temperature Of Cassiopea Xamanchana Infected With Two Different Symbiont Types Millennium Scholars Program: Biology (BIOL) Keywords: TranscriptomicsClimate ChangeMarine BiologyBioinformatics File: Download Gabrielle_Swain_Thesis_Cassiopea_-_Final.pdfDownload Signature_Page.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Monica Medina, Thesis Supervisor
17. Hemodynamic Response in the Reward Pathway of Mouse Brains in the Presence/Absence of Stimulus Open Access Author: Vilella, Olivia Marie Title: Hemodynamic Response in the Reward Pathway of Mouse Brains in the Presence/Absence of Stimulus Millennium Scholars Program: Physics (PHYS) Keywords: ALMMUALFPvolitional behaviornonvolitional behavior File: Download Olivia_Vilella_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Patrick James Drew, Thesis Supervisor
18. DEVELOPMENT OF FEASIBILITIES FOR IMMUNE CELL-MEDIATED NANOPARTICLE TRANSPORT THROUGH THE ENDOTHELIAL BARRIER UNDER FLOW CONDITIONS Open Access Author: Anumba, Nmachi Chinenye Title: DEVELOPMENT OF FEASIBILITIES FOR IMMUNE CELL-MEDIATED NANOPARTICLE TRANSPORT THROUGH THE ENDOTHELIAL BARRIER UNDER FLOW CONDITIONS Millennium Scholars Program: Biomedical Engineering (BME) Keywords: Drug deliveryNanoparticlesCell migrationBlood-Brain Barrier File: Download Anumba_Nmachi_NanoparticleTransportBBB.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
19. Colloidal silica synthesis and evaporative assembly of binary nanocrystal films Open Access Author: Noel, Grace Helen Title: Colloidal silica synthesis and evaporative assembly of binary nanocrystal films Millennium Scholars Program: Chemical Engineering (CH E) Keywords: binary colloidsnanocrystalevaporative assembly File: Download Noel_Grace_BinaryNanocrystalFilms.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Thomas E Mallouk, Thesis SupervisorAli Borhan, Honors Advisor
20. A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL OF STRAIN AND RATE-DEPENDENT NEURONAL INJURY Open Access Author: Detomas-Medina, Patricia Yvette Title: A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL OF STRAIN AND RATE-DEPENDENT NEURONAL INJURY Millennium Scholars Program: Science (SC BS) Keywords: neuronaldeformationfinite element modelcomputational modelingcomputational biomechanics File: Download DETOMAS_PATRICIA_COMPUTATIONALNEURONALDEFORMATION.pdf Thesis Supervisor: Reuben H Kraft, Thesis Supervisor