Honors Undergraduate Theses from 2024
Tracking the Reaction Networks of Criegee Intermediates Formed in the Ozone-Assisted Oxidation Reactions of C5 Acyclic and Endocyclic Alkenes, Arden M. Floyd
The Cellular Morphology Spectrum and DNA Recoverability Of Trace Biological Evidence From Touch Deposits, Trinity K. Johnson
Hollow Silver Palladium Nanocages for Lateral Flow Assay Application, Keven M. Luciano
Shifting Educational Paradigms: An Analysis of Evolving Student Expectations within a Reformed Physical Chemistry Curriculum, Kevin E. Morales
Hybridization Kinetics of Four-Way Junctions Localized on a DNA Scaffold, Katherine N. Taylor
Theses from 2023
Split Catalytic Probes for the Detection of Monkeypox Virus, Jaehyun Ahn
Using Wastewater-Based Epidemiology to Study Chlamydia Occurrence on a College Campus, Jessie E. Chin Quee
Development of a Screening Methodology for the Analysis of Rhodamine B in Foodstuffs, George T. Knecht
Fluorescent Light-up Aptamers as Readout Systems for Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Detection, Pedro F. Madalozzo
Theses from 2022
Inhibition of Metalloproteinases Extends Longevity and Function of in-vitro Aged Human iPSC-Skeletal Muscle, Natali Barakat
Heterogenous Reduction of CO2 Over Boron-Rich AlB2, Jose C. Berger
Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production over Boron Rich Solids, Emma E. Blanco
Investigation of Catalysis of Nitration by Cytochrome P450s, Lannika Johnson
Investigation of DNA Hybridization in Localized Systems in Close Proximity, Ashley M. Sewsankar
Synthesis and Characterization of Silver-Gold Nanocage With Enhanced Thermal Stability, Victoria Ten
Theses from 2021
Analysis of Lubricants at Trace Levels Using Infrared Spectroscopy, Tanmai Bandarupalli
Characterization of a Label-free Fluorescent Assay for Point Mutation Discrimination Based on Split Aptamer Probes, Shannon A. Beaton
Applications of the MAtCH Model to Analyze Student Problem-Solving, Barbara Chiu
Sequence-Independent Assay for HIV Viral Load Quantitation, Omar El Merhebi
Theses from 2020
In Situ Cultivation of Potential PAH Degrading Bacteria From Coastal Sediment, Kyle Benkel
Synthesis of Polyacrylic Acid - Dopamine Nanoparticles as Radical Scavengers for Antioxidant Applications, Russell D. Cox
Detection of a Peptide Hormone - Somatostatin - Label-free Split-aptameric Probes, Charles A. Dowis
A Model Experiment to Investigate the Possibility of Glyphosate Contamination in St. Kitts and Nevis, Winston Fu
Development of a Computer Algorithm for Generation of Primers for Nucleic Acid Sequence Based Amplification (NASBA), Rohit Karnati
Investigating the Effect of Caffeine Binding on Quantum Dots, Ava S. Milani
Seaweed as a Carrier for Microplastics, Stephanie M. Rodriguez
Theses from 2019
Conformations of Tricyanofuran-type Metastable-state Photoacids, Juan E. Arias
An Investigation of Textile Fibers by means of RGB analysis of Birefringence, Olivia F. Feild
Urinalysis Screening of Drugs in Adulterated Samples via Direct Analysis in Real Time -- High Resolution/ Mass Spectrometry (DART-HR/MS), Bianca E. Olivieri
Mechanochemically Synthesized Cobalt Oxide-Based Particles for the Reduction of Nitrophenols and Impacting Factors to its Mechanism, Lorianne R. Shultz
Split Probe Detection of the Influenza A Virus for Improved Diagnostics in a Point of Care System, Tamar Yishay
Theses from 2017
Exploration of Bioactive Compounds of Ginger as a Folk Remedy for Migraines, Nathan Vorbes Aleger
Literature Review on the Use of Nucleic Acid-Based Logic Gates for the Detection of Human Diseases, Enrique J. Blanco Martinez
Using Low-Coherence Interferometry to Monitor Cell Invasion in an in-vitro Model System, Behnaz Davoudi Nasab
Metacognitive Coaching as a Means to Enhance College and Career Success for Students With Executive Function Disorders, Christine Parsons
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Using Antenna Tile-Assisted Substrate Delivery to Improve Detection Limits of Deoxyribozyme, Amanda J. Cox
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Squaraine dyes for two-photon fluorescence bioimaging applications, Maria Colon Gomez
Theoretical Tailoring of Perforated Thin Silver Films for Surface Plasmon Resonance Affinity, Renan Gongora
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Gold nanoparticle generation using in situ reduction on a photoresist polymer substrate, Christopher J. Clukay
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Large and small area sensors for real time hydrogen detection, Patricia A. Jones