In the electronic and microfabrication industry, die separation is one of the most critical steps in producing an undamaged, stand-alone micro-scale device. For silicon based devices, it is the predominant step governing resistance to die failure...
Parkinson's disease--Treatment; Stem cells--Therapeutic use
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a hypokinetic movement disorder resulting from the
progressive neurodegeneration of the dopaminergic nigrostriatal system in the brain and
the resulting imbalance between dopamine and acetylcholine in the basal ganglia...
This thesis chronicles my journey within the framework of a hero's journey, as a theatre artist in the Master of Fine Arts program at the University of Louisville's Theatre Arts Department. This thesis is divided into six chapters that explore the...
Integrated circuits--Design and construction; Integrated circuits industry--Technological innovations
Lithographic processes for printing device structures on integrated circuits plays a major role in the semiconductor industry. This project aims at designing and fabricating a programmable mask for a direct write lithography system which can...
Over the last 15 years, researchers have explored the use of piezoresistive microcantilevers/resonators as gas sensors because of their relative ease in fabrication, low production cost, and their ability to detect changes in mass or surface stress...
School principals--Attitudes; Educational leadership; Teacher-principal relationships
This dissertation builds on the work of Argyris and Schön (1974), who explained
patterns of organizational learning using a concept called theories of practice, cognitive
formulas for professional problem solving. Theories of practice consist of...
Optimal trajectory generation is an essential part for robotic explorers to execute the total exploration of deep oceans or outer space planets while curiosity of human and technology advancements of society both require robots to search for...
Waves break around the rocks on the shore of Lake Michigan. Handwritten on album page by photographer Kate Matthews: "The Rolling Deep". Inscribed on first and second pages of album: "Illustrations, by Kate Seston Matthews" and...
Two sets of railroad tracks running through a gorge with sheer rock walls on either side. A bridge, with a train passing underneath, is in the distance. Two people, possibly children, stand on the tracks about halfway down. Descriptive information...
Large paddle boat or paddle steamer docked on the Mississippi River in Memphis, Tennessee. To the right is the shore with a few horse-drawn carriages. On the levee in front of the boat is a small house and horse-drawn carriages at the bridge...
Train approaching a curve from the left. Trees are on the right side of the railroad tracks, with a drop-off on the left. A broken wooden fence is on the left in the front. Title: Deep Fill, T. & C. Branch. 323. Text on bottom: Photographed and...
A dark horse with a white mark on its forehead stands in water a couple of feet deep. The water appears to be a stream due to its depth and the view of land on one side with a branch extending out over the water. A rider sits on top of the horse,...
Government facilities; City & town halls; Buildings; Men; Children; Boys; Carts & wagons; Horses
A dark-clad crowd of almost two dozen men and three small boys gather in front of Uniontown, Kentucky's City Hall, a deep, narrow, two-story brick building which has an ornamental roof, large second floor windows, and a wood framed canopy over the...
Scenic view, Lake Herrington, Jefferson County, Kentucky. View of lake from behind thinly spaced trees. The photograph has been marked in white paint with crop marks and arrows and the words, "Deep BREAK."
Portrait of Carolyn (Mrs. Robert M.) Carrier of Harrods Creek, Kentucky, wearing her hair short and a deep v-neck top. Stamped on bottom, front corner of image: (credit) Standiford (studio), Louisville. Handwritten on back: member of the Junior...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of W.F. Goodell of Louisville, Kentucky. He is wearing his hair wavy and combed to the side. The photograph has been painted on, framing his face, accentuating his features and outfit; there are also small holes in the corners and deep...
Portrait of famous actress, author and news reporter, Joan Lowell of New Hope, Pennsylvania, holding the wheel of a ship and wearing a long-sleeve button-up shirt and pants. Photograph has been cut irregularly to shape the image. Article is...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people; Fraternal organizations
Portrait of George Sengel of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a Kosair fez and tuxedo. The photograph has a couple of deep creases and a little discoloring from age. Handwritten on back of image: Potentate of Kosair Temple. Stamped on back: May 11,...
Buildings; Vehicles; Airplanes; Airports; Air shows; Bowman Field (Ky.)
Many spectators, including men, women, and children, at an air show at Louisville's Bowman Field. The spectators are standing in a row several people deep in a grassy field with the grass in front worn bare in two streaks. Behind the people there...