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Simultaneous cracking of phenolic compounds and hydrocarbons over zeolites
(2014)
Co-processing bio-oils with hydrocarbons in conventional refinery processes has been considered as a promising strategy for upgrading and producing fuels from alternative sources. Co-feeding the phenolic fraction to the ...
Experimental Measurement and Modeling of Thermal Conductivities of Carbon Fibers and Their Composites Modified with Carbon Nanofibers
(2014-05-09)
Carbon fiber reinforced composites (CFRCs) show superior thermal performance along the fiber direction due to high thermal conductivity of carbon fiber in the fiber direction. However, these composites suffer from poor ...
Theoretical analysis of and bias correction for planar and cylindrical polarimetric phased array weather Radar
(2014-08-15)
Planar or Cylindrical Phased Arrays are two candidate antennas for the future polarimetric weather radar. These two candidate antennas have distinctly different attributes when used to make quantitative measurements of the ...
Three-Dimensional FEM Modeling of Geothermal Reservoir Stimulation Using Stochastic Fracture Networks and Continuum Damage Mechanics
(2014-08)
Unconventional reservoirs are gaining more and more attention in recently years. Pore pressure and temperature variations in unconventional reservoirs during stimulation are of great importance in reservoir exploration and ...
Journal of the Faculty Senate, March 10, 2014
(The University of Oklahoma Faculty Senate, 2014-03-10)
The Relationship of Psychological Capital and Burnout with Training and Performance
(2014)
This study explores the associations of Psychological Capital consisting of self-efficacy, hope, optimism, and resilience) and Burnout of nonprofit leaders in the Participation in Standards for Excellence® Institute training ...
Climate for Creativity: The Use of Storytelling to Influence Climate Perceptions
(2014-12)
Storytelling may represent an effective approach to organizational communication. The present study examines the efficacy of a storytelling intervention intended to influence perceptions of organizational climate, where ...
DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A MECHANISTIC AND EMPIRICAL DESIGN GUIDE (MEPDG) FOR RIGID PAVEMENTS — PHASE 2
(2014-10)
The work investigates the impact of curing methods and their impact on subsequent curling in both the laboratory and the field in different drying environments. Results are also presented for a field instrumentation of a ...
DELIVERY OF CALIBRATION WORKSHOPS COVERING HERBICIDE APPLICATION EQUIPMENT
(2014-3)
Proper herbicide sprayer set-up and calibration are critical to the success of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) herbicide program. Sprayer system set-up and calibration training is provided in annual ...
Women's Shame Resilience: Examining Various Theoretical Assumptions of Shame Resilience Theory
(2014-12-12)
Shame has been identified as a self-conscious emotion (i.e., emotions evoked by self-reflection and self-evaluation) that negatively impacts interpersonal relationships, mental health, and psychological adjustment (Tangney ...