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INTERFACIALLY ACTIVE CARBON NANOTUBE HYBRIDS FOR RESERVOIR DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS
(2013-12)
This work examines the different aspects of stabilizing and propagating interfacially active carbon nanohybrids for oil field applications. The progress achieved during the last four years was quite impressive towards the ...
A Phenomenological Exploration of Self-Directed Learning Among Successful Minority Entrepreneurs
(2013)
This transcendental, phenomenological study explored the Self-directed learning (SDL) of 10 successful minority entrepreneurs. Two SDL theories serve as lenses for the study, Spear and Mocker's (1984) Organizing Circumstance ...
BAC-pool sequencing and analysis of large segments of A12 and D12 homoeologous chromosomes in upland cotton.
(2013-10-08)
Although new and emerging next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have reduced sequencing costs significantly, much work remains to implement them for de novo sequencing of complex and highly repetitive genomes such ...
Usability Evaluation of a Paratransit Mobile Application
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2013-09-01)
TransitMobile is a mobile application that provides logistic information to drivers in Oklahoma community-based paratransit operations. Passenger reservation information is transferred from the home agency to in-vehicle ...
OSCER state of the Center
(2013-10)
The OU Supercomputing Center for Education & Research (OSCER) celebrates its 11th anniversary on August 31 2013. In this report, we examine what OSCER is, what OSCER does, what OSCER has accomplished in its 11 years, and ...
Why Can't Tyrone Write? Perceptions of Three, African-American Eighth Grade Males about School Writing
(2013)
Using qualitative methods and a case study design, the perceptions and writing processes of three African-American eighth grade males were explored. Data were derived from semi-structured and informal interviews; a ...
A Study of the Influence of Service on Early Adolescents' Critical and Caring Thoughts and Actions
(2013)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the question of what impact opportunities for service had on early adolescents. I also hoped to discover what types of service might inspire critical, caring thought and action. ...
An integrated diagenetic and paleomagnetic study of the Haynesville Shale, Harrison County, Texas
(2013)
An integrated diagenetic and paleomagnetic study of the Upper Jurassic Haynesville Shale was undertaken to determine the origin and timing of diagenetic events in this prolific shale-gas unit. Characterization of diagenesis ...
Epsin 1 Promotes Synaptic Growth by Enhancing BMP Signal Levels in Motoneuron Nuclei
(PLos One, 2013-06-19)
Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) retrograde signaling is crucial for neuronal development and synaptic plasticity. However, how the BMP effector phospho-Mother against decapentaplegic (pMad) is processed following receptor ...
Data Structures and Algorithms for Counting Problems on Graphs using GPU
(2013-07)
The availability and utility of large numbers of Graphical Processing Units (GPUs) have enabled parallel computations using extensive multi-threading. Sequential access to global memory and contention at the size-limited ...