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CE18-Bullet: Candidate engine for a next generation supersonic transport
(2018-05-02)This report details the cycle and component design of a gas turbine engine to be used on a 100 passenger supersonic transport. The engine, CE18-Bullet, is a mixed-flow, low-bypass ratio turbofan with a max diameter at the ... -
Cell therapy for spinal cord injuries: Commercial manufacturing facility
(2016-03-09)There are over 250,000 Americans who live with a spinal cord injury. Recently there have been studies that indicate that adult stem cells could provide a way to treat these spinal cord injuries and restore function to those ... -
Certified management accountant
(4/26/2023)Many people pursuing a degree in accounting are familiar about the CPA but many people don't know about the Certified Management Accountant (CMA). The CMA certification demonstrates that you can make business decisions for ... -
Changing views of nature of science following explicit instruction
(2015-04-23)The nature of science tends to be one of the most overlooked aspects of science literacy in classrooms across the United States (Bell, 2009). The purpose of this study is to examine the improvement of seven pre-service ... -
Characterization of auditory physiology in FXS mice at critical developmental timepoints
(4/18/2023)Autism spectrum disorders are strongly associated with auditory hypersensitivity. Fragile X syndrome (FXS), a common monogenic cause of ASD, results from transcriptional silencing of the Fmr1 gene and reduced expression ... -
Characterization of host defense peptide inducing compounds in human HT-29 cells: Investigating the innate human immune system as an alternative to antibiotics
(2019-04-26)Inducing the innate human immune system's host defense peptide activity presents a novel alternative for antimicrobial therapy in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains. The human body has only one ... -
Childhood trauma: Do protective factors play a role?
(2015-04-30)Over 35 million children have been affected by a childhood trauma in the United States (Norris, 1992), and childhood trauma has been supported to increase emotional response to daily stress and lead to lower overall cortisol ... -
China's Belt and Road Initiative: Is it a threat to the United States?
(2018-04-27)China's 2013 Belt and Road Initiative, a massive campaign to expand trade and to increase international investment, has the potential to replace the current U.S. led international economic order. Equipped with an array of ... -
China's skies are booming, but who will shape it? A comprehensive look at China's commercial aviation market
(2019-04-29)China is already the fastest growing and is quickly becoming the largest commercial aviation market in the world. The country is expected to need over one trillion dollars' worth of new aircraft over the next 20 years and ... -
Chlamydia trachomatis manipulation of Protein Kinase A
(2020-05-08)The most commonly reported bacterial sexually transmitted infection in the United States is Chlamydia trachomatis which can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease, tubal infertility and even increased risk of cervical cancer. ... -
Choosing a mate: Preferences in choosing a dating partner based on cultural norms versus attractiveness ratings
(2019-04-23)When an individual looks for a partner, he/she tends to look at factors such as attractiveness, emotional stability, agreeableness, social position and dominance (Kenrick et al., 1993). Throughout history, power and prestige ... -
CIVE 4143 senior design project
(2017-12-12)This reports details upgrades to the Alligator Creek wastewater treatment plant in Texas to meet new flow requirements and various permit limits. We evaluated the current performance of the plant systems to determine if ... -
Classification of Elizabethkingia anophelis resistance mechanisms and characterization of novel B-lactamase genes
(2018-05-11)Due to the cause of recent outbreaks within regions of the United States and other parts of the world, the study of Elizabethkingia anophelis has been of great interest due to high mortality and presence of multiple ... -
Classification of trichostrongyle eggs in ruminant fecal samples using a back propagating neural network
(2016-12-08)This article examines the use of a back-propagating neural network to count the number of parasite eggs present in a given fecal sample. If possible this would save hours of trained labor currently used for the task and ... -
Clean Power Plan: Gauging state-level opposition
(2016-05-05)The Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan has generated a large amount of controversy over its mandatory carbon dioxide emissions cuts at the state level. 27 states have currently signed on to the federal ... -
Closing critical gaps to enable a circular plastics economy
(3/10/2023)Global Petrochemicals, a leading manufacturer of basic chemicals and high-performance polymers, would like to satisfy consumer demands to reduce plastic waste via optimized engineering process designs and societal innovations. ... -
Closing critical gaps to enable a circular plastics economy
(4/18/2023)Global Petrochemicals and AIChE requested the design, optimization, and economic evaluation of a PyOil purification plant and recommendations for improvement of a sorting facility in Bali as well as recommendations to ... -
Closing critical gaps to enable a circular plastics economy
(5/1/2023)The request of a preliminary design of a plastic pyoil separation unit has been requested, downstream from a pyrolysis unit, converting plastic into usable oil, called pyoil. This design is focused on removing trace ... -
Clostridium difficile: Biology, disease, and treatment
(2019-03-21)Clostridium difficile is a bacterium that under certain conditions can be pathogenic and cause Clostridium difficile Associated Disease (CDAD). Its virulence factors help this bacterium to survive in undesirable environments ... -
Coffee Cart analysis
(2015-11-20)The Coffee Cart Class is a hands-on business experience for students to get a chance to see what it takes to start up a business from the ground up. In order to determine what the Oklahoma State students would want in a ...