Dissertations from 2019
Blueberry Pectin-Anthocyanin Binding Kinetics and Stability Under In Vitro Digestion, Jee Won Koh
Long-Term Dust Formation by Core Collapse Supernovae, Kelsie Marie Krafton
Deciphering Public Transit Ridership in Baton Rouge: Spatial Disaggregation Approaches, Xuan Kuai
Chemical Approaches for Nanofabrication Based on Colloidal Lithography with Organosilanes, Nanoparticles and Nickel Films: The Role of Water in Directing Surface Self-Assembly, Neepa Malsi Kumari Kuruppu Arachchige
Mini-Actors, Mega-Stages: Examining the Use of Theatre among Children and Youth in U.S. Evangelical Megachurches, Carla Elisha Lahey
Modes of Cartoon Corporeal Performance, Gregory Langner
Understanding Immune-mediated Responses During the Pathogenesis of Muco-obstructive Airway Disease in Mice, Brandon Wayne Lewis
Investigation of Subsurface Stratigraphy and Groundwater Dynamics in the Mississippi River Delta, An Li
Effective Geometric Modeling for Scientific Computing and Forensic Reconstruction, Celong Liu
Analyzing the Population Density Pattern in China with a GIS-Automated Regionalization Method: Hu Line Revisited, Cuiling Liu
Numerical Study of Oceanic Boundary Layer Turbulence and Its Effect on Particles, Jinliang Liu
Analytical and Numerical Modeling of Cavity Expansion in Anisotropic Poroelastoplastic Soil, Kai Liu
Aerodynamic Flutter and Buffeting of Long-span Bridges under Wind Load, Shuqian Liu
The Effects of Collaboration on Harmonization in College Group Piano, Yining Li
Measurement of Visual Cues and Their Effects on Online Users: An Image Mining Approach, Shuya Lu
Thioenamide Synthesis Inspired by Peptide Macrocycles, Joshua Allen Lutz
Role of the Drosophila BEAF Protein in Chromatin Domain Insulator and Promoter Function, Mukesh Maharjan
Authentic CSR in Professional Sport Organizations: Application of a Theoretical Framework, Yoseph Mamo
The Cost of Helping Traumatized Students: Compassion Fatigue in Student Affairs Professionals, Craig A. Marcus
Intrusive Advising And Retention Practices in a College of Agriculture: A Case Study of First-Year Student Experiences, Amanda Martin
Health Information Seeking as a Coping Strategy to Reduce the Stress of Informal Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Forms of Dementia, Nia Francis Mason
The Religious Impact: Understanding the Influence of Religiosity on Attitudes Toward Policy Issues, Angela Farizo McCarthy
The Making of a Geographically Illiterate Nation: Social Studies and Its Delicate Role in the United States Education System, Christopher Aaron McCurley
Experimentally Examining the Proposed Relationships Among “Rehearsal-based” Effects, Corey Ian McGill
Extreme Measures: Music and the Making of the New Woman, Ryan James McGuckin
A Niche of Her Own: The Nine Piano Preludes of Ruth Crawford Seeger, Joshua Medrano
Developing an Optomechanical Approach for Characterizing Mechanical Properties of Single Adherent Cells, Ali Mehrnezhad
Optimal and Efficient Decision-Making for Power System Expansion Planning, Mahdi Mehrtash
Attention as a Mechanism for Object-Object Binding in Complex Scenes, Kacie Mennie
The Mechanism of Directed Forgetting in Visual Working Memory, Katherine Camille Moen
Multiformat Communication Strategies: A Conceptual Framework and Empirical Investigation of Video Formats, Jordan Worth Moffett
Application of Pressure and Rate Transient Analyses to Stress-Sensitive Multi-Fractured Composite Systems and Compartmentalized Reservoirs, Oscar Mauricio Molina
Intimate Fictions: The Rhetorical Strategies of Obscene Violence in Four Novels, Steven Monk
Analysis and Utilization of Hip-Hop Techniques in Classical Music, William Francis Montgomery
Effects of Red Raspberry Polyphenols and Metabolites on Biomarkers of Inflammation and Insulin Resistance in Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes, Reynaldo Moreno Ucles
Evaluation of Soil Type and Seeding Rate on Winter Cover Crop Species in a Soybean Production System, Donna S. Morgan
Divergent Transcriptional Regulation of Suppressors of Cytokine Signaling Genes in Adipocytes, Paula Mota de Sa
Field Performance and Cost Effectiveness of Crack Sealing in Flexible and Composite Pavements, Momen Ragab Mousa
Identification and Characterization of Novel Transporters Involved in the CO2 Concentrating Mechanism of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Ananya Mukherjee
Cellular and Viral Determinants of HSV-1 Entry and Transport, Farhana Musarrat
Provincial Ecology: Rural Environments and the Isolated Imaginary of American Literature, Joshua Ray Myers
The Jeffersonian Huey Long: The Rise of Southern Socialism, Ali Katherine Nabours
HSV-1 Live-Attenuated Vaccine Strain VC2 Confers Complete Protection in Mice Against Ocular Immunipathogenesis by the Human Clinical Strain HSV-1 (McKrae), Shan Krishnan Naidu
Content Release and Fusion of Quinone-Based Liposomes: Lipid Distribution and Cleavage Symmetry of the Quinone Headgroup at the Bilayer, Huy Huu Nguyen
Improving Coupled Enzyme Assays With Capillary Electrophoresis, Thu Hoai Nguyen
Occurrence of Aflatoxin and Zearalenone in Concentrate Feeds and Milk Contamination with Aflatoxin M1 and Bacterial Pathogens in Malawi, Chunala Alexico Njombwa
Effect of Surfactant, Oil:Water Ratio and Temperature on the Rheology of Emulsion-Suspension Complex Fluids: Implications for Oil-Based Drilling Fluids, Gilles Landry Numkam
Generation of an Oncolytic Adenovirus Targeting the CXCR4 and CXCR7 Chemokine Receptors in Breast Cancer, Samia Melissa O'Bryan
The Child Ethnographer in the Field: Examples from English, Spanish, and French Caribbean Literature, Emily Ann O'Dell
Intertwined Markings: Metafiction in the Digital Age, Taylor Danielle Orgeron
A Novel Privacy Disclosure Risk Measure and Optimizing Privacy Preserving Data Publishing Techniques, Marmar Orooji
Translocating the Greeks: A Comparative Study of Medea and Electra in Cuba and South Africa, Vida Owusu-Boateng
Effective Use of Systems Beyond the Firm’s Control: The Case of Online Review Systems, Biagio Palese
John Adams Composing Through Others: Modeling, Innovation, and Recomposition, Michael Edward Palmese
Global-Mindedness in National Geographic Certified Educators, Amy Pan
Development of a Tunable Platform for the Study of Geomacromolecular Matrices Using Controlled Radical Polymerization, Arjun Pandey
Novel Media: Global Contemporary Fiction in the Digital Age, Mary Catherine Pappalardo
Disaster Vulnerability and Social Capitals in the Gulf Coast and Flint, Michigan, Vanessa Parks
Neurostimulator with Waveforms Inspired by Nature for Wearable Electro-Acupuncture, Jose Aquiles Parodi Amaya
MECHANISM OF NEUTROPHIL HOMEOSTASIS AND IMMUNITY IN PNEUMONIA AND SEPSIS, Sagar Paudel
Effects of Plant Viruses on Vectors and Non-vector Herbivores in Three Different Pathosystems, Sunil Paudel
Cruzando para el Otro Lado: Motivation, Communication, and the Migrant Experience, Crystal Paul
Silicon Fertilization in Rice and Wheat: Dynamics with Trace Elements and Effect of Silicate Slag Granular Size on the Release Pattern of Monosilicic Acid in Soil, Wooiklee S. Paye
Giving Four-Year-Old Children a "Voice" Within the Comprehensive Evaluation of Quality Teaching Practices, Mistie M. Perry
Large-scale Data Analysis and Deep Learning Using Distributed Cyberinfrastructures and High Performance Computing, Richard Dodge Platania
Observations of Lightning Produced Gamma-ray Flashes with TETRA-II, Donald John Pleshinger
Refuse: Excess and Resistance in Gilded Age Print and Literature, Leah Michelle Powell
The Impact of Bridge Program Participation on the Academic Success and Retention of Freshman Music Majors, Allie Celeste Prest
"If They Don't Tell You, the Hair Will": Hair Narrative in Contemporary Women's Writing, Darina Pugacheva
Graph Information Processing for Artificial Intelligence, Limeng Pu
An Intersectional Analysis of Black Working-Class Women Becoming Members of the Academy, Tifanie W. Pulley
Factors Influencing Safety Performance Among Industrial Manufacturing Facilities in Louisiana, Sarah Emily Ragona
Ultrafast and Real-Time Dynamics of Nanomaterials Studied by Advanced Spectroscopic Techniques, Jeewan Chaminda Ranasinghe
Women of the Edward J. Gay Family as Textile and Dress Consumers in Louisiana, 1849-1899, Lindsay Danielle Reaves
A Comprehensive Assessment of Rape Myths, Hookup Culture, and Social Structure among Heterosexual Individuals, Timothy Thomas Reling
Deltaic Wetland Dynamics from Seasonal to Centennial Scales, Giancarlo A. Restreppo
Development, Validation, and Testing of the Eating and Food Literacy Behaviors Questionnaire with Young Adult University Students, Kwadernica Rhea
Exploring the Link Between Students’ Usage of ALEKS and Their Performance on State Benchmark Assessments in Mathematics, Verna Marie Richard
A Longitudinal Study of Two Teacher-Report Screening Measures for Student Mental Health: Comparing the SWTRS and SAEBRS, Anthony Joseph Roberson
The Rhetoric of Sickle Cell Anemia, Raquel McFarland Robvais
Identification and Reduction of Uncertainties in Watershed-Scale Flow and Water Quality Modeling, Maryam Roostaee
Analyzing Hermeto Pascoal's Calendário do Som, Adam Rosado
A Conductor's Guide to Alec Roth's "A Time to Dance", Eric Z. Rubinstein
Antimicrobial Properties of Different Chitosans Against Gram-Negative And Gram-Positive Foodborne Pathogens In Food Products, Nancy Katherine Rubio Zapata
Effective Tax Rates for Multinational and Domestic Corporations: A Closer Examination, Allen Lee Ryan
Internal versus External Predictors of Physical Activity in Youth, Paige Marie Ryan
A Model-Based Framework for the Smart Manufacturing of Polymers, Santiago D. Salas Ortiz
Equivalence of Contact Gluing Maps in Sutured Floer Homology, Federico Salmoiraghi
The Interplay among Tax Specialists, Corporate Tax Behavior, and Tax Accrual Quality, Pradeep Sapkota
Effects of U.S. Financial Regulations on Labor Markets, Anindo U. Sarker
An Archive of Pain: In Queer Suicide's Cultural Wake, Evan Schares
Stray Radiation Dose from X-ray and Proton Beam Radiation Therapies, Christopher William Schneider
The Sons of Emmett Till: Addressing Black Male Masculinity in Urban High Schools in New Orleans, Michael J. Seaberry
Essays on the Role of Systematic and Idiosyncratic Volatility in Pricing Individual Equity Options, Mobina Shafaati