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Chemical Affinity in Eighteenth-Century Scottish Physiology and Agriculture
(2013)
The standard historiography of eighteenth-century chemistry focuses on the chemical revolution. French chemists, most notably Lavoisier, replaced the phlogiston theory of combustion with a new one based on oxygen and ...
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TITLE I FUNDING AND STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES OF TITLE I AND NON-TITLE I MIDDLE SCHOOLS IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA
(2013-12)
Abstract
The purpose of this qualitative analysis utilizing a hierarchical multiple regression analysis and a one-way analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) was to investigate whether the allocation of Title I monies affect the ...
Breeding and migration ecology of bar-headed goose Anser indicus and swan goose Anser cygnoides in Asia
(2013-12)
Most waterfowl that breed in Mongolia, part of the semiarid northern region of East Asia, are long distant migrants. They depend on availability of lake, river, and wetland habitats on their breeding and wintering grounds ...
Indigenous Nationalism on the Wind River Indian Reservation, 1851-1938
(2013)
This dissertation seeks to alter the ways in which scholars address indigenous group formation. Instead of adhering to the rather pervasive, and anthropologically based, band/tribe/nation approach, this work argues that ...
SURFACTANTS DERIVED FROM 2-HYDROXY-4-(METHYLTHIO)BUTYRIC ACID: PHASE BEHAVIOR, INTERFACIAL ACTIVITY, MICROEMULSIONS AND MORE
(2013-12)
Surfactants derived from 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio) butyric acid were investigated. Anionic surfactants derived from this molecule have excellent water solubility, hardness tolerance and surface activity. Nonionic surfactants ...
Removing the Exclusivity of Leadership: An Evaluation of First-Year Students' Perceptions of Their Skills
(2013-12)
Institutions of higher education invest countless resources in developing leadership skills in students; however, the majority of students choose not to engage in the collegiate experiences shown to develop the skills that ...
How Unique Are Our Users? Part 2: Comparing Responses Regarding the Information-Seeking Habits of Education Faculty
(2013-09)
This follow-up study examines whether or not findings of single institution studies are applicable to other institutions by performing an institution-to-institution comparison of the results obtained from an information-seeking ...
Boundary Spanner Modification of Organizational Directives
(2013)
Boundary spanners represent an important and challenging set of employees for organizational management. Given frequently high autonomy levels and varied job roles, boundary spanning agents have ample opportunity and ...
Structure of Escherichia coli AdhP (ethanol-inducible dehydrogenase) with bound NAD
(Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications, 2013)
The crystal structure of AdhP, a recombinantly expressed alcohol dehydrogenase
from Escherichia coli K-12 (substrain MG1655), was determined to
2.01 angstroms resolution. The structure, which was solved using molecular ...
Microbial Electricity Generation Enhances Decabromodiphenyl Ether (BDE-209) Degradation
(PLos One, 2013-08-05)
Due to environmental persistence and biotoxicity of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), it is urgent to develop potential technologies to remediate PBDEs. Introducing electrodes for microbial electricity generation to ...