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Effect of Carbon Supports on Supercritical Hexane Mediated, Fe-Catalyzed Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis 

Roe, David (2017-12-01)
The Fischer-Tropsch synthesis (FTS) process consists of surface-catalyzed reactions that collectively convert syngas into hydrocarbons, oxygenates, CO2, water, and heat. In this work, five Fe-based, carbon-supported ...

Effect of cellulose nanocrystals addition on electrospun silk fibroin composites for the valorization of sericulture production waste streams 

Sanchez-Diaz, Simon (2019-01-23)
The accelerated development in sciences experienced during the last decades, along with the significant expansion of our knowledge about material synthesis and processing have produced relevant breakthroughs in several key ...

The Effect of City-County Consolidation in South Korea 

Min, Byoungik (2013-07-16)
In 1994, the South Korean central government initiated a massive merger of city and county governments, and during the next two years, a total of 40 consolidated cities were established. Following the city-county consolidations, ...

The Effect of College Student Athletes' Academic Motivation and Athletic Motivation on Overall College Satisfaction 

Gatlin, Michael (2014-11-24)
The purpose of this study was to acquire information about student athletes’ academic motivation, athletic motivation, and overall college satisfaction in relation to gender. The participants included 101 varsity student ...

The Effect of Collegiate Athletics on Alumni Generosity 

Whaley, Christopher (2006-12-15)
This study tests the effect collegiate athletics plays within the parameters of a model for alumni giving. A sample of over 650 schools, both with and without athletic programs, indicates universities participating in ...

The effect of collimation on image quality and radiation safety in digital radiography of small animals 

Koernig, Koernig (2013-07-11)
Collimating the primary x-ray beam to the specific area of anatomic interest has traditionally been strongly recommended to produce high quality radiographic images, even though some small animal patients can fit their ...

The Effect of Color on Perception of Individual and Brand Personality Traits and Approach-Avoidance Behaviors: An Implicit Theory Perspective 

Kmieck, Clarissa (2013-07-10)
The objectives of this study were three-fold: a) to examine the effect of color (red/blue) on perceptions of individual/ brand personality traits (introverted/extroverted); b) to examine whether the above effect is moderated ...

Effect of Concrete Sealant on Survival of Foodborne Bacteria in Processing Environments 

Paiva, Diego (2009-08-03)
Concrete sealants have been frequently used in the food industry to increase durability of concrete and decrease maintenance costs. In an attempt to associate these desirable properties of topical concrete sealants to a ...

The effect of concurrent and non-concurrent (delayed) administration of mepivacaine hydrochloride and triamcinolone acetonide on inflamed equine osteochondral and synovial explants in co-culture 

Boorman, Sophie (2022-07-19)
During equine lameness investigation, intra-articular administration of a local anesthetic followed by a corticosteroid is common for diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis (OA). Anecdotally, veterinarians are advised ...

Effect of Concurrent Sprint Interval and Resistance Training on Measures of Strength, Power, and Aerobic Performance 

Laird, Richard, IV (2013-07-19)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this investigation was to determine if sprint interval training (SIT) performed concurrently with resistance training resulted in adaptive interference, had no effect, or caused synergistic enhancement ...

The Effect of Consumer Learning on Intention to Use Mobile Payments 

Jia, Lin (2014-12-17)
With the fast development of mobile applications and mobile internet, we arrive at the mobile commerce era. Mobile payments, a promising form of electronic payments, will become an important channel for conducting transactions ...

Effect of Coordinate Switching on Simulation Accuracy of Translunar Trajectories 

Vautier, Mana (2008-08-15)
This thesis focuses on the effect of round-off error in the accurate simulation of translunar trajectories. The three-body dynamics can be posed in either an Earth-centered (EC) or Moon-centered (MC) frame. In this study, ...

Effect of Core Geometry and Size on Concrete Compressive Strength 

Carroll, Adam (2014-11-06)
To evaluate the in-place concrete strength for acceptance for a structural member with potentially substandard strength, the compressive strength of cores may be required for assessment. Depending on the geometry and size ...

The Effect of Cover Crops on Suppression of Nematodes on Peanuts and Cotton in Alabama 

Marla, Sandeep (2008-12-15)
Cover crops were evaluated in the greenhouse and in field locations to determine their host status and nematode suppressive effect on root-knot nematodes, Meloidogyne incognita and M. arenaria and the reniform nematode, ...

Effect of Cover Crops on the Critical Period for Weed Control in Soybean and Corn 

Kumari, Annu (2024-04-22)
Soybean is the world’s most widely grown leguminous crop and is an important source of oil and protein for food and feed in addition to other industrial uses. However, herbicide-resistant and troublesome weed control ...

The Effect of Daily Pill Burden on the Probability of Discontinuation of Initial HAART Regimens 

Hill, Seth (2012-12-06)
Background: Given that lower pill burdens have been shown to be associated with an increased duration of initial therapy, there is a need to understand the effect of daily pill burden on the duration of the initial ...

The Effect of Demographic Variables on Therapy Alliance in Couple Therapy Controlling for Relationship Adjustment and Symptom Distress 

Walker, Catherine (2008-08-15)
Therapy alliance is a central concern in couple therapy as alliance has been consistently shown to predict therapy outcome. However, little is known about the factors that affect alliance formation. The purpose of this ...

The Effect of Depressotypic Attributions on Marital Satisfaction as Mediated by Spousal Support and Moderated by Length of Marriage in Mothers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders 

Efstration, Katherine (2009-08-28)
Mothers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) face unique stressors in caring for their child(ren) with a disability which often spill over into other areas of their lives, including their marriages. The present ...

The Effect of Diet and the Masou Salmon Delta5-Desaturase Transgene on Delta6-Desaturase and Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase Gene Expression and N-3 Fatty Acid Level in Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) 

Cheng, Qi (2013-07-10)
The omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) play important roles in human health. Transgenic technology and diet regulation elevated the omega-3 fatty acid levels in ...

Effect of Diet Complexity and Dietary Fish Peptide Supplementation on Weanling Pigs 

Guo, Jing (2020-07-08)
Young pigs are subjected to various stressors at weaning, and providing a highly palatable and digestible diet is, obviously, important in preventing or alleviating growth check soon after weaning and also optimizing growth ...