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1. A characterization of micromanipulator controlled dry spinning of micro- and nanoscale polymer fibers. A characterization of micromanipulator controlled dry spinning of micro- and nanoscale polymer fibers.Textile fibers, Synthetic; Polymers; Nanostructured materialsNo current microfabrication technique exists for producing room-temperature, high-precision, point-to-point polymer nanofibers in three dimensions. Producing rounded structures in a third dimension is

2. A clinical comparison of decalcification following orthodontic treatment using composite resin and reinforced A clinical comparison of decalcification following orthodontic treatment using composite resin and reinforced modified glass ionomer cements.Dental enamel--Solubility; Dental adhesivesBackground and significance: Even with the advent of direct bonding, decalcification remains a problem in orthodontics today. Glass ionomer cements have been used in dentistry for fluoride release for

3. A comparative study of the physical mechanisms related to highway noise barrier insertion loss : Measurements A comparative study of the physical mechanisms related to highway noise barrier insertion loss : Measurements versus modeling assumptions.Traffic noise; Noise barriersThe main purpose of this research is to make a comparative study of the physical mechanisms related to highway noise barrier insertion loss and to evaluate and improve the accuracy of insertion loss o

4. A comparison of brief, single sessions of physical activity and relaxation/meditation on affective responses A comparison of brief, single sessions of physical activity and relaxation/meditation on affective responses of female undergraduates.Exercise for women; Relaxation--Therapeutic useThis study compared brief, single sessions of physical activity (PA, self-paced treadmill walking) and relaxation/meditation (R/M, the "Body Scan") on positive and negative affect and anxiety measures

5. A cross national validation of child sexual abuse predictors. A cross national validation of child sexual abuse predictors.An exploratory cross national study was conducted to determine if factors identified in the existing literature predictive for CSA in developed countries were also valid and predictive CSA factors for

6. A cross sectional analysis of the relationship between childhood obesity and craniofacial dimensions A cross sectional analysis of the relationship between childhood obesity and craniofacial dimensions in a population receiving orthodontic treatment.Obesity in children; Obesity in adolescence; OrthodonticsThe purpose of this study was to determine if obesity impacts craniofacial dimensions in adolescent and teenage subjects. Twenty-one cephalometric measurements were selected as a basis for comparison

7. A history of Ohio River trade at Louisville from its beginning until 1840. A history of Ohio River trade at Louisville from its beginning until 1840.Louisville (Ky.)--Economic conditions--19th century; Louisville (Ky.)--Commerce--History; Ohio River Valley--Commerce--HistoryThe dominant theme in the study of any phase of Ohio River history is found in the great extent of the river system and the vast area of the drainage basin of the Mississippi to which this stream form

8. A history of the theatre in Louisville. A history of the theatre in Louisville.Theaters--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville (Ky.)--Buildings, structures, etc.A child is considered by some psychologists to pass through on its way to manhood the stages through which the race has passed on its way to civilization. If this is true of a single man, might it not

9. A human narrative in the metopes from the temple of Zeus at Olympia. A human narrative in the metopes from the temple of Zeus at Olympia.Temple of Zeus (Olympia, Greece); Sculpture, Greek--Greece; Olympia (Greece : Ancient sanctuary)Built during the Early Classical period, the Temple of Zeus at Olympia and its sculptural program presented many new ideas in Greek society. I will argue that the Temple, in particular its metopes dep

10. A hundred visions and revisions : becoming a better actor. A hundred visions and revisions : becoming a better actor.Acting; Lawrence, Jerome, 1915--Night Thoreau spent in jailThis thesis considers my preparation for and performance in "The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail." Through four themed chapters (ego, intellect, energy, and fear), I explore strengths of my acting that ha

11. A local model of writing program assessment : fourteen community college faculty define and evaluate A local model of writing program assessment : fourteen community college faculty define and evaluate writing proficiency.The introduction to this doctoral dissertation is an argument for locating Writing Across the Curriculum programs on the community-college campus for several reasons, among them the proximity of the d

12. A Markov model of secondary prevention of osteoportic hip fractures. A Markov model of secondary prevention of osteoportic hip fractures.Osteoporosis in women--Prevention; Osteoporosis--Treatment; Hip joint--Fractures--PreventionLow-trauma fractures of older women are a major public health burden. Fractures of the hip and spine are some of the primary causes of chronic pain, functional impairment, and disability among the eld

13. A MEMS Knudsen pump for high gas flow applications. A MEMS Knudsen pump for high gas flow applications.The Knudsen pump works on the principle of thermal transpiration. As a result of requiring a thermal gradient, channel hydraulic diameter smaller than the mean free path of the gas being pumped, and h

14. A model for explaining differences in incontinence care seeking (MEDICS) project. A model for explaining differences in incontinence care seeking (MEDICS) project.Urinary incontinenceThe broad long-term objectives of this research project are to increase the percentage of women who seek care for urinary incontinence. The specific aims of this research project are: (1) Use Lauver's

15. A model racing plant : founding and economic history of Keeneland racetrack. A model racing plant : founding and economic history of Keeneland racetrack.Keeneland (Lexington, Ky.)--History; Horse racing--Kentucky--HistoryThis thesis is an economic and historical examination of Keeneland racetrack in Lexington, Kentucky. The material commences with a historical overview of the role of sport and recreational activities

16. A modified greedy algorithm for the task assignment problem. A modified greedy algorithm for the task assignment problem.Assigning workers to tasks in an efficient and cost effective manner is a problem that nearly every company faces. This task assignment problem can be very time consuming to solve optimally. This diff

17. A possible role for sPLA2 in oligodendrocyte death and spinal cord injury. A possible role for sPLA2 in oligodendrocyte death and spinal cord injury.Spinal cord injury (SCI) can be divided into two distinct stages, an initial mechanical impact and a later "secondary injury" resulting from a cascade of cytokines triggering a spreading demyelination

18. A programmable mask for direct write lithography. A programmable mask for direct write lithography.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

19. A proposed evolution of immigration model applied to the United States, Germany, and Russia. A proposed evolution of immigration model applied to the United States, Germany, and Russia.This exploratory study proposes a model for examining the evolutionary nature of immigration policy, the Cappiccie Lawson Evolution Immigration Model (CLEIM). The model was applied to the United State

20. A robotics testbed : the design & implementation with applications. A robotics testbed : the design & implementation with applications.
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