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El Cine Quinqui: Transgresión en las masculinidades retratadas en el cine postfranquista de la Transición
(2019-04-23)
Spanish transition to democracy (1975-present) accelerated the process of searching for new identities and film narratives depicted what had been censored and repressed during the dictatorship. This master’s thesis is ...
El distanciamiento dialectal de Emilio Carballido en Orinoco: recuento sociolingüístico de una travesía literaria en Venezuela
(2017-07-27)
Emilio Carballido, destacado dramaturgo mexicano, rompió en 1979 su tradición literaria, fiel a la creación de personajes e historias con marcada expresión verbal mexicana: ese es el año en el que está fechada Orinoco, ...
El Mundo Femenino en las obras de Jorge Franco Ramos
(2010-07-19)
El tema central de esta tesis es la relación entre la historia, la literatura y la mujer en las obras de Jorge Franco Ramos. Esta relación define a la literatura feminista colombiana como parte de la heterogeneidad ...
El olvido está lleno de memoria: History in Post-Franco Spain
(2012-05-15)
This thesis explores Jerónimo López Mozo’s play El olvido está lleno de memoria (2003) and its attempt to recuperate historical memory in post-Franco Spain. In continuing the trend of demystification of Franco and his ...
El Pesa de la Adultez: Jose Asuncion Silva y Su Vision de Los Cuentos de Hadas
(2005-12-15)
En la introducción, este tesis presenta la idea de que un elemento predominante pero, hasta el momento, poco examinado en la obra silviana es su uso del cuento de hadas. En la creación de Silva, el ambiente de su tiempo ...
El sentido de la traducción en la obra de Valeria Luiselli
(2021-04-14)
Fruto de su infancia y adolescencia la escritora mexicana Valeria Luiselli desarrolla en su obra una preocupación especial por la traducción. A estas alturas cuenta con una producción a tener en cuenta en donde la traducción ...
Elder Voices: Slavery and Aging in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
(2016-12-09)
This dissertation explores the ways in which nineteenth-century apologist writers sought to discount and silence the agency of African Americans through literary representations of enslavement in elder(ly) “Aunts” and ...
Elderspeak: Helpful or Harmful? A Systematic Review of Speech to Elderly Adults
(2013-03-07)
Elderspeak, an over-accommodation used in communicating with older adults, has both verbal and nonverbal features. To many its use suggests a lack of respect toward the older adult. A systematic review of 28 studies was ...
Electric Power Bidding Models for Competitive Markets
(2008-12-15)
Profit maximization for power companies is highly related to the bidding strategies used. In order to sell electricity at high prices and maximize profit, power companies need suitable bidding models that consider power ...
Electric Power Generation Expansion in Deregulated Markets
(2007-08-15)
The generation expansion problem involves increasing electric power generation capacity in an existing power network. In competitive environment, power producers, distributors, and consumers all make their own decisions ...
Electrical and Nonlinear Optical Studies of Specific Organic Molecular and Nonconjugated Conductive Polymeric Systems
(2010-10-15)
In this research, structural, electrical and nonlinear optical characteristics of: (a) single
crystal films involving a noncentrosymmetric molecule DAST and a laser dye IR125 and (b)
specific nonconjugated conducting ...
Electrical Breakdown of Gases in Subatmospheric Pressure
(2016-05-16)
In this study, I present my research on the breakdown phenomenon and discharge characteristics of gaseous dielectrics under DC voltages with different pressures. All of the experiments conducted utilized a point-to-point ...
Electrical Breakdown Studies of Partial Pressure Argon Under KHz Range Pulse Voltages
(2010-01-12)
Electronics operating in a partial vacuum may experience a gaseous breakdown when strong electric fields are present. The breakdown voltage for a gas decreases as the pressure decreases from atmospheric conditions and ...
Electrical characteristics of thin-film transistors (TFTs) based on the solution-processed Zinc Tin Oxide (ZTO) channel layer
(2021-12-06)
Transparent amorphous metal oxide-based semiconductors have received significant attention since their inception by Hosono et al. Zinc tin oxide (ZTO), among others, has emerged as a promising candidate for indium-free ...
Electrical Properties of MOS devices fabricated on 4H Carbon-face SiC
(2009-08-04)
Silicon-based devices are still the mainstay of the electronics industry, with applications ranging from small chips in personal computers to large, high power switching devices. However, Si has faced greater and greater ...
Electrocatalytic and Antibacterial Applications of Sandwich Type Polyoxometalates
(2008-12-15)
The primary goal of this dissertation is to study the structure-property relationship of sandwich type polyoxometalates and to employ these versatile molecules in electrocatalytic applications such as oxygen generation and ...
Electrochemical Characterization and Modelling of Fuel Cells via AC Impedance and Residence Time Distribution
(2008-12-15)
The performance of commercially available fuel cells was tested under a variety of test conditions and models were formulated to explain the experimental results. Several techniques were applied to single cells and groups ...
Electrochemical modeling of degradation effects at a wide range of temperatures for lithium ion polymer batteries
(2018-11-30)
The durability of lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) drops gradually undergoing both storage and prolonged cycling conditions, which is greatly affected by the operating conditions, particularly temperatures. At high temperatures, ...
Electrochemical Properties of Two-Dimensional (2D) MXenes and Their Hybrid/Hetero-Structures
(2019-07-11)
Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) have gained huge interest over the past few years for electrochemical energy storage applications because of their exceptional physical and (electro)chemical ...
Electrochemical Sensing System for Detection of Organophosphate Neurotoxins
(2016-05-03)
Jet engine oils contain appreciable amount of toxic ingredients, however are considered safe provided the oil stays in the engine and appropriate precautionary measures are taken. Organophosphorus compound tricresyl phosphate ...