Search
Now showing items 111-120 of 323
Hydroquinones as halogen-bonding catalysts for radical perfluroalkylation reactions
(4/18/2023)
Developing a better understanding of how hydroquinones serve to catalytically activate alkyl halides through halogen-bonding interaction to form visible-light absorbing charge-transfer complexes (CTC) holds immense value. ...
Collab king to killer: Repairing Travis Scott's image after Astroworld 2021
(12/15/2022)
This thesis explores the effectiveness of communication strategies employed by Travis Scott in an attempt to mitigate reputational fallout and repair his public image following the 2021 Astroworld Festival. This case study ...
Research report on consumer behavior for Curbside Chronicle readers
(2020-12-14)
The Curbside Chronicle is a street paper serving Oklahoma City. By developing magazines and selling them at cost to vendors who then sell to consumers, they encourage the residents of Oklahoma City to interact and engage ...
Relationship between diet and sleep quality in collegiate cross-country and track and field athletes
(4/18/2023)
Previous studies suggest the consumption of specific foods can influence sleep quality through the disruption of the circadian rhythm. One key demographic this relationship might impact is student-athletes, who have been ...
Second-generation Hmong Americans' self-confidence and self-perceived competency communicating in English in a variety of settings
(4/18/2023)
After resettling to the United States in the late 1970s, Hmong refugees have integrated into American society by learning a second language, English. In recent years, many researchers have focused their studies on the ...
Identification and drug resistance of fungal pathogens in cystic fibrosis patients
(2020-04-30)
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal genetic disease that causes infection in the lungs due to a lack of mucus clearance in the airways. Published studies on fungal pathogens in CF patients noted that the use of multiple ...
Household food security within the community of Choctaw, Oklahoma
(2022-05-04)
Background: Household food insecurity is an important public health problem globally. In the state of Oklahoma, 14.7% of households experience some level of food insecurity, with 13.3% of households experiencing food ...
Utilizing phage therapy to overcome antibiotic resistance
(2020-05-11)
Antibiotics are the primary, and arguably only, form of antimicrobial therapy against a pathogenic bacterial infection. With well over 250 million prescriptions written each year, it is clear that the health and well being ...
Exploring seed defense strategies in Oklahoma forests
(4/27/2023)
An important but often overlooked topic in plant community research explores bottlenecks to plant recruitment and survival due to seed predation (granivory). Often, granivory has a higher impact on seedling survival than ...
Do Anolis lizards recognize heterospecific neighbors?
(2021-04-23)
Many organisms establish territories, though the reasons are varied and not always understood. Organisms that establish territories often must defend them against invaders. Territorial animals sometimes exhibit "dear enemy ...