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Formation and Characterization of Vegetable Oil Microemulsions and Their Application in Oilseed Extraction and Biofuel
(2010)
Microemulsions are thermodynamically stable dispersions of oil and water stabilized by a film of surfactants and/or co-surfactants. They have numerous applications in food, oilseed extraction, drug and cosmetic delivery, ...
Biometric Classification with Factor Analysis
(2010)
This research presents a study on biometrics classification using Factor Analysis (FA). As a multivariate statistical tool, factor analysis is useful for understanding the underlying structure in a dataset. Moreover, in ...
Carter Pann's Four Factories for Wind Symphony: An Analysis and Discussion
(2010)
Carter Pann is an award-winning composer of music for a variety of mediums and currently serves as Assistant Professor of Composition and Theory at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Pann's Four Factories, commissioned ...
KALMAN FILTER BASED TECHNIQUES FOR ASSIMILATION OF RADAR DATA
(2010)
The assimilation of radar data in storm-scale numerical weather prediction models is essential for improved forecasts of thunderstorm events. The huge computational cost of assimilating the high temporal and spatial ...
THE EFFECT OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
(2010)
This study provides an analysis of the impact emotional intelligence (EI) has on a leader's consideration (concern and consideration of individuals) and initiating structures (planning, coordinating, managing work, etc.); ...
AN ENHANCER-TRAP AND SPLICE-TRAP SCREEN FOR REGULATORS OF ENDOCRINE FUNCTIONS IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND THE EPITRACHEAL GLAND OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
(2010)
Peptide hormones play important roles in a wide variety of biological processes, such as learning and memory, body weight homeostasis, circadian rhythms, and addiction. In Drosophila, over 20 peptide hormones are produced ...
The Development of the Partnership Between the American Library Association and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
(2010)
This qualitative study examined the development of the partnership between the American Library Association (ALA) and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). The research focused on archival ...
An Analysis of Selected Percussion Ensemble Arrangements
(2010)
The emergence of the percussion ensemble in the early twentieth century and its continued expansion into the twenty-first has resulted in a substantial amount of new music for this relatively young musical genre. This ...
CATALYST EVOLUTION VIA DYNAMIC COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY
(2010)
Dynamic combinatorial chemistry (DCC) is a combinatorial method of synthesis utilizing complex mixtures under thermodynamic control, called dynamic combinatorial libraries (DCL). The addition of a template molecule which ...
The Mechanical Development of the Piccolo
(2010)
The purpose of this document is to explore the mechanical development of the piccolo in relation to the flute. Although there have been several studies conducted about the mechanical development of the flute, the piccolo ...