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Development Of A Measurement System For Quantifying Ultrasound Field Distribution Of Different Transducers
(Biomedical Engineering, 2014-03-10)
Ultrasound has been widely used in many fields, such as nondestructive examination and medical imaging. Ultrasound is mostly characterized by its pressure and, dynamic pressure wave can be considered to be the foundation ...
Mixed Lineage Leukemia Histone Methylases In Hormonal Regulation Of HOX Genes And Their Disruption By Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
(Chemistry & Biochemistry, 2014-03-10)
Homeobox (HOX) genes are highly conserved family of genes that play vital roles during cell differentiation and embryogenesis. Of the 39 HOX genes present in human, HOXC6 is a critical players in mammary gland development, ...
Total Synthesis Of Marine Derived Natural Products: Kealiiquinone And Ageliferin
(Chemistry & Biochemistry, 2014-03-17)
An intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction of vinylimidazoles has been developed and applied towards the total synthesis of benzimidazole and tetrahydrobenzimidazole natural products, namely kealiiquinone and ageliferin. A ...
Large Scale Finite Element Analysis Using GPU Parallel Computing
(Mechanical Engineering, 2014-03-10)
In the past years, graphic processing units have become a new abundant parallelcomputing resource on personal computers. In this work parallel computation ofa typical case in nite element analysis for solids has been ...
Breaking Trauma's Empire: Trauma And Resolution In Boardwalk Empire And Breaking Bad
(English, 2014-03-12)
The purpose of this research is to analyze the performance of trauma and its resolutions in television, generally, and in Boardwalk Empire and Breaking Bad, specifically. The first chapter of this project analyzes Jacques ...
Analytical Evaluation Of Frequency Reuse For OFDMA Cellular Networks
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-03-10)
In this thesis, the goal is to arrive at tractable general expressions for probability of coverage and achievable rate for a typical mobile user. For this purpose, the grid network model is replaced with the Poisson Point ...
Development Of Amphiphilic Biodegradable Photoluminescent Polymers
(Materials Science & Engineering, 2014-03-10)
The development of amphiphilc block copolymers have been attracted much attention due to their potential use in drug delivery and targeting. Less research work focused on their prospective application as fluorescent imaging ...
Reducing Pb Bioaccessibility In Soil Through The Addition Of Apatite II
(Environmental & Earth Science, 2014-03-12)
This study was an investigation of the bioaccessibility of Pb in the presence of phosphate acting as an immobilizing constituent in the form of fish bone material, specifically Apatite II. Phosphate-induced Pb immobilization ...
Membrane Transfer Of Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
Silicon has been dominating the solar industry for many years and has been touted as the gold standard of the photovoltaic world. The factors for its dominance: government subsidies and ease of processing. Silicon holds ...
Depositional Environments, Diagenesis, And Reservoir Delineation Of The FCU 1947 Upper Clear Fork Cored Interval - An SEM Image Analysis Approach To Pore System Characterization
(Environmental & Earth Science, 2014-03-12)
Delineating reservoir facies in heterogeneous tidal flat carbonates is a challenge which requires analysis at greater resolutions than wireline logs can provide. Such depositional environments are documented in the upper ...