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Extra-home range and excursive movements by white-tailed deer
(2017-01-11)
Little information is available concerning excursive movements by white-tailed deer. Past studies addressing these movements have approached excursion detection in a manner that we believe is severely limited and that ...
An Extract Function Refactoring for the Go Language
(2015-07-31)
Refactoring is a disciplined technique for restructuring an existing body of code, altering its internal code structure without changing its external behavior. Refactoring is specified as a parameterized program transformation ...
Extreme Environment Reliability of Components for Computing with SAC305 and Alternative High Reliability Solders
(2016-05-11)
The semiconductor and packaging industries have been moving away from the use of Lead (Pb) due to the increasing awareness of the health and safety concerns surrounding its use. For many applications, the industry has moved ...
Extrusion and Properties of Nanoclay Added Composite Polypropylene Monofilaments
(2010-04-01)
This study focuses on combining traditional polymeric materials with nanoclays to engineer new composite monofilaments for nontraditional industries using extrusion process. Polypropylene/nanoclay composite monofilaments ...
An Eye-Tracking Study of Attentional Biases for Uncertainty and Generalized Anxiety Symptoms
(2018-04-17)
Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), a dispositional characteristic reflecting negative beliefs about the potential threat of uncertainty (Koerner & Dugas, 2007), is related to information-processing biases (e.g., interpretation ...
An Eye-tracking study: Do intrinsic and extrinsic cue words of locally grown food menu items associate with consumers’ visual attention and menu item choice at hyper-local restaurants?
(2021-07-22)
Consumers’ interest in locally grown food is growing. However, there has been limited research exploring how certain cue words on menus could be eye-catching and correlate to consumers’ food selection decision. Therefore, ...
Fabric Structure Strength and Structural Integrity of Large Area Maintenance Shelters (LAMS)
(2018-12-19)
Large Area Maintenance Shelters (LAMSs) are deployed worldwide by the United States Air Force. The U.S. Air Force uses LAMSs as storage facilities and hangars for vehicles and aircrafts alike. The inherent low weight and ...
Fabrication and Assembly of Ultra Thin Flexible Active Printed Circuits
(2006-05-15)
Tremendous attention has been focused on flexible printed circuits for their light weight, minimized dimension and three dimensional packaging capabilities. However, the traditional flexible circuit fabrication and assembly ...
Fabrication and characterization of AlGaN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor
(2015-05-05)
As primary material for semiconductor fabrication field, Gallium nitride has attracted lots of interest of scientists and developers due to its unique and exceptional electrical properties such as high thermal conductivity, ...
Fabrication and Characterization of Blends of P(VDF-CTFE) 91/9 and PMMA
(2019-04-16)
Transparent and flexible polymer blends with a uniform thickness of films about 8 microns were successfully and simply fabricated by a spin-coating method. PMMA polymer and P(VDF-CTFE) 91/9 mol. % (VC91) copolymer were ...
Fabrication and Characterization of Carbon Nanotubes on Ceramic and Silicon Substrates for High Temperature Electronic Device Applications
(2018-04-24)
This dissertation focuses on characterization and fabrication of multi-wall carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by DC plasma sputtering and thermal chemical vapor deposition techniques (CVD) on silicon (Si) and ceramic (Al2O3) substrates. ...
Fabrication and characterization of compliant off-chip double helix and carbon nanotube interconnect
(2014-12-10)
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) type double helix chip-level electrical interconnect structures are fabricated and characterized in this work. Due to their springlike structure, double helix interconnects have the ...
Fabrication and Characterization of Flexible Thin-Film Superconducting Microwave Cables
(2021-07-26)
The future of superconducting and cryogenic electronic systems depends on densely integrated superconducting multi-layer and multi-signal flexible cables due to the massive number of electrical interconnects needed in ...
Fabrication and Characterization of Gallium Nitride Based Diodes
(2011-05-06)
This dissertation describes research to the fabrication and characterization of Gallium nitride (GaN) based diodes. GaN is considered to be probably one of the most significant semiconductor material ever discovered ...
Fabrication and Characterization of High Temperature P-channel 4H-SiC MOSFETs
(2022-10-18)
Power devices are of paramount relevance with the emergence of greener technology to utilize renewable energy sources. Conventional Si devices are reaching their performance limit due to Silicon’s physical limitation of ...
Fabrication and Characterization of Thin Film Transistors based on Sol-Gel Derived Zinc Oxide Channel Layers
(2018-04-30)
This dissertation aims to explore film and device characteristics of zinc oxide (ZnO) based channel layers fabricated via the sol-gel spin-coating growth technique. ZnO is wide band gap semiconductor with a wide range of ...
Fabrication and Characterization of ZnO and GaN Devices for Electronic and Photonic Applications
(2013-12-04)
The research work presented in this dissertation is based on two direct and wide band gap semiconductors: ZnO and GaN. On the first part of the dissertation, the synthesis of ZnO nanorod array via the low temperature ...
Fabrication and Electrical/Optical Characterization of Bulk GaN-based Schottky Diodes
(2009-08-05)
As a wide bandgap semiconductor material, Gallium Nitride has long been
considered as promising in blue and UV Light Emitting Diodes. And recently, its great
potential in high power and high temperature applications is ...
Fabrication of 3-D Nanoscale Structures of Arbitrary Shape by a Single-step E-beam Grayscale Lithographic Process
(2010-04-09)
Three dimensional (3-D) structures are widely utilized and critical to device functionality in many applications, such as PBG (photonic band gap) crystals, DOE's (diffractive optical elements), blazed gratings, MEMS, NEMS ...
Fabrication of AlGaN/GaN MESFET And It’s Applications in Biosensing
(2010-09-29)
Gallium Nitride has been researched extensively for the past three decades for its application
in Light Emitting Diodes (LED’s), power devices and UV photodetectors. With the recent
developments in crystal growth ...