Browsing 30th Hayes Graduate Research Forum (February, 2016) by Issue Date
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Dynamics of Colonization of Cucurbits by the Bacterial Plant Pathogen Erwinia tracheiphila
Vrisman, Claudio M. ( 2016-02 )Purpose of the study Bacterial wilt, caused by Erwinia tracheiphila, is one of the most destructive diseases of cucurbits (cucumbers, melons, squash, and pumpkins) in the Midwestern and Northeastern US. Younger plants are ... -
A theory for accelerated stress corrosion cracking in arc-welded aluminum alloys and mitigation by precision additive dressing
Borchers, Tyler ( 2016-02 )Where stress corrosion cracking (SCC) of an un-welded high-strength aluminum alloy may not occur, gas-metal arc welding of the same alloy can induce SCC in an accelerated timeframe. This was found to originate from a ... -
Five Phases Belief in Chu 楚: Sacrificing White Dogs to Save the Kingdom?
Kong, Xueying ( 2016-02 )This paper is a corpus-based study on excavated bamboo-slip inscriptions from Chu state around 700 BCE. -300 BCE. It examines in detail a particular sacrifice made of white dogs and the historical and religious contexts ... -
Parental Exposure to Light at Night Prior to Conception Impairs Offspring Immune Function
Cisse, Yasmine M. ( 2016-02 )Environmental light is the most potent signal for synchronizing the circadian system. Adoption of electrical lighting has occurred without consideration or understanding of the wide ranging physiological and psychological ... -
After Brecht: The Implicit Alienation of Annie Baker's Micro-naturalism in "The Flick"
Kopyt, Joe ( 2016-02 )Furthering Bertolt Brecht's theory of audience alienation, this paper equivocates contemporary micro-naturalism on stage to the distancing effects of the Epic Theater, suggesting that Baker’s storytelling in "The Flick" ... -
Time Dependent Gating in Nanochannels
Boone, Caitlin ( 2016-02 )Nanofluidic field effect devices, geometrically analogous to semiconductor field effect transistors, feature a gate electrode embedded in the wall of the nanofluidic channel, electrically and fluidically isolated from the ... -
The Impact of Hospital Information Technology Adoption Process on Quality of Care
Sharma, Luv ( 2016-02 )We look at the impact of two important dimensions of the process of adoption (sequence and intensity) for Electronic Medical Record (EMR) technologies on cost and quality of care at hospitals. Sequence of adoption is ... -
High Throughput Synthesis of Micellar Nanocomposites via Liquid-Liquid Electrospray
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Rocking the Boat: The Effects of Status Change on Helping Behaviors within Hierarchical Groups
Doyle, Sarah ( 2016-02 ) -
Lincoln's Divided Legion: Emancipation and the Political Culture of the Army of the Potomac, 1861-1865
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Genetic Ablation of Smoothened in Tumor-Associated Fibroblasts Promotes Pancreatic Tumorigenesis
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Motivation of Electroceutical Bandages for Treatment of Chronically Infected Wounds
Bennett, Molly ( 2016-02 ) -
Tumor Associated Macrophages Mitigate Oncolytic Herpes Simplex Virus Anti-Tumor Efficacy in Ewings Sarcoma
Denton, Nicholas ( 2016-02 )Introduction: Ewing sarcoma is a highly aggressive bone tumor that is often lethal following recurrence or metastasis. Oncolytic viruses (OVs), such as the rRp450 herpes simplex virus, are promising anticancer therapeutics ... -
Traumatic Brain Injury Causes the Formation of Rod Microglia/Macrophages in the Cortex
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GDC-0853 inhibits both wild type and C481S BTK variants while preserving NK cell mediated ADCC
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Generating Illegality and Precarity through Forced Resettlement in Peri-urban Delhi in India
Bose, Debangana ( 2016-02 )The United Nations (UN) entrusted the UN Habitat in 2006 with the responsibility to assist member states to monitor and gradually attain the “cities without slum” target, also known as Target 11 of the Millennium Development ... -
ACD-crosslinked actin oligomers are potent toxins inhibiting formin-mediated actin polymerization
Heisler, David B. ( 2016-02 )Bacterial toxins are the deadliest compounds on the planet; a single copy of a toxin is capable of compromising a host cell. Amplification of toxicity is typically achieved by enzymatically targeting signaling cascades or ...