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CARBOXYLIC ACID KETONIZATION ON ZEOLITES
(2016-05)
Carboxylic acids contained in crude oil and bio oil present significant corrosion and handling problems. It is necessary that the acid content is reduced in the bio-oil for upgrading. One potential method is to convert ...
Waging Peace: A Defense of Interpersonal Pacifism
(2016-12-16)
I argue for a universal, absolutist form of pacifism. In chapter 1, I note the various ways people have used and abused the terms “pacifism” and “violence,” and I argue that while “violence” should not be construed as ...
NUCLEAR FACTOR Y, subunit A (NF-YA) proteins positively regulate flowering and act through FLOWERING LOCUS T
(2016-12-15)
Photoperiod dependent flowering is one of several mechanisms used by plants to initiate the developmental transition from vegetative growth to reproductive growth. The NUCLEAR FACTOR Y (NF-Y) transcription factors are ...
GDTN: Genome-Based Delay Tolerant Network Formation in Heterogeneous 5G Using Inter-UA Collaboration
(PLos One, 2016-12-14)
With a more Internet-savvy and sophisticated user base, there are more demands for interactive applications and services. However, it is a challenge for existing radio access networks (e.g. 3G and 4G) to cope with the ...
The Influence of Romantic Relationships, Employment, and Education on Desistance from Crime for Young Adults that are Former Serious Juvenile Offenders
(2016-05-13)
Prior studies have determined that good marriages, employment, and education may decrease criminal offending for adult offenders. Much of the literature that addresses positive life events and desistance from crime has ...
Oral Memoirs of Brent Laughlin
(2016-05-07)
An oral history interview with Brent Laughlin, MD, graduate of the Family Medicine Residency Program at the Tulsa Medical College.
A COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH FOR ACCESSING PHOSPHORYLATED RESPONSE REGULATOR CONFORMATIONS AND SIGNALING COMPLEXES INVOLVING THE FUNGAL PHOSPHORELAY PROTEIN YPD1
(2016-08)
Two-component signaling is the primary means by which bacteria, archaea and certain
eukaryotes sense and respond to their environments. Signal transfer proceeds through
sequential His-to-Asp phosphorylation of upstream ...
AN EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS OF WELL ABANDONMENT DECISION
(2016-05-13)
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission Oil and Gas conservation division reports that as of 2012, there have been roughly 500,000 wells drilled in Oklahoma since 1978. 350,000 of those have been plugged and abandoned. The ...
Development Length of 0.6 in. Prestressing Strands in Precast, Prestressed Calcium Sulfoaluminate Cement Concrete
(2016-12-16)
Calcium sulfoaluminate cement is a very rapid setting, hydraulic cement that releases
approximately half as much carbon dioxide during production as conventional portland
cement. Calcium sulfoaluminate cement produces ...
Giving Your All: Evaluating Changing Social Identities Throughout the Assimilation Process in Full-Life Volunteer Organizations
(2016-05-14)
The present study evaluates the assimilation process for full-life volunteers in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) missionary program. The focus on full-life volunteers provided an opportunity to observe ...