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The Effect of Pore Water Evaporation on Transport of Caffeine, Propranolol, and Ciprofloxacin: A Sand Column Study and Model Simulation
(2016-12)
The purpose of this study was to explore the transport of selected pharmaceuticals under saturated and unsaturated conditions, simulating environmental processes of evaporation and flooding. Caffeine (a stimulant), ...
Uncertainty Analysis for In-situ Fan Curve Calibration in Variable Air Volume Systems
(2016-12-16)
In order to obtain in-situ fan performance curves for variable air volume (VAV) air handling units (AHUs) with predicted uncertainties, airflow measurements for an extended time and a tailored calibration procedure were ...
Understanding A+B bidding patterns and policy implications for ODOT project lettings [Research highlighter]
(Oklahoma City, OK : Oklahoma Department of Transportation, 2016., 2016-12)
Departments of Transportation (DOTs) are challenged with keeping the cost of construction low and ensuring timely project completion. A+B bidding is an innovative contracting design that allows contractors to propose an ...
The Complexities of Learning Arabic in the 21st Century
(2016-12-16)
Of four levels of difficulty and of hundreds of languages spoken worldwide, Arabic is considered a category 4, which means it is among the most difficult languages to learn. While Modern Standard Arabic (Fusha) is most ...
Calibrating seismic fracture prediction using borehole image logs, application to the Mississippian Limestone
(2016-05)
The Mississippian Limestone of North Oklahoma and Southern Kansas has been one of the more active Midcontinent resource plays of the past decade, with over 4,300 horizontal wells drilled and completed between 2010 and 2015 ...
STAND-ALONE IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION FOR MULTI-SLICE ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING, WITH APPLICATIONS TO STUDY HUMAN BRAIN FUNCTIONS
(2016)
Optimizing the speed of image acquisition in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a significant consideration to reduce patient examination time and/or to increase temporal resolution in dynamic studies. The advancement of ...
Emotions, Reasons, and Rationality
(2016)
Intuitively, emotion/judgment conflicts are irrational because they are disruptive. They create disturbances and divisions in our generally well-ordered and cohesive selves. When you fear the spider, even though you judge ...
Request for proposal RFP# R 17054 17: Inventory control system for a high density storage facility for the Library Service Center for OU Libraries:
(2016-06-23)
This RFP supplements the journal article "Beyond the usual suspects: A case study in choosing an inventory control system" by Jennifer Watson and Cari Roberts, published in the Journal of Academic Librarianship.
Negotiating the Tensions of Collective Change Implementation
(2016-05)
Given the increasing number of interorganizational collaborations across governmental and private sectors, this study furthers theoretical understanding of these important relationships by focusing on dialectical tensions ...
Modular Optical Wireless Elements
(2016-12-16)
Optical wireless has gained attention in recent years as an e cient and secure way to provide broadband connectivity to mobile platforms, isolated communities, and crowded public events. Companies like NASA, Google, Facebook, ...