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  • Co-design of a Jupyter Notebook for wood stove emissions analysis

    Creator:
    Schofield, Ryan
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    Designs for improved cookstoves aim to decrease the detrimental environmental and health impacts that are associated with traditional biomass cooking practiced by nearly 40% of the global population. Programs to provide improved cookstoves are found worldwide, and regional testing centers support development of these through emissions testing services. Aprovecho Research...
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    Emissions Analysis by Ryan Schofield A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University Honors College in

  • Science Education Through Comics: Improving Understanding of Current Marine Environmental Issues

    Creator:
    Schwarz, Zale
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    According to a 2017 Pew Research Study, 44% of adults in America say that they do not feel informed enough about science to understand news and new discoveries discussed on the media (Funk et al. 2019). This is concerning, because adults are not just passive consumers of media; among other...
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    of the thesis. Matthew Schofield assisted in the design of the comics, particularly in layout of

  • "A Monument to Jim Crow": Post-War Racial Liberalism and the Battle Over the Booker T. Washington Black Veterans Hospital

    Creator:
    Du Plessis, Lihani
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    “A Monument to Jim Crow’: Post-War Racial Liberalism and the Battle Over the Booker T. Washington Black Veterans Hospital” examines the proposed Congressional bill to build a segregated black veterans hospital as a memorial to Booker T. Washington in Franklin County, Virginia. This paper examines the developing ideology of racial...
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    Liberalism and the Battle Over the Booker T. Washington Black Veterans Hospital Lihani du Plessis

  • Mothers’ anxiety induced by COVID-19 pandemic and their children’s executive function outcome

    Creator:
    Nichols, Austin T.
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    The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted family dynamics, specifically with mothers experiencing unique stressors and challenges. This study explored the association between mothers' anxiety induced by the COVID-19 pandemic and their children’s executive function outcome during preschool. A quantitative approach was used with a sample of 219 families in Oregon, utilizing...
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    by COVID-19 Pandemic and their Children’s Executive Function Outcome by Austin T. Nichols

  • Photoactuated Droplet Microfluidics

    Creator:
    Frederick, Ryan T.
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    A system of Photoactuated Droplet Microfluidics (PDM), in which a droplet of fluid is moved by way of the manipulation of the wettability of a spiropyran functionalized surface via irradiation with ultraviolet and visible light, was proposed. The photochromic behaviors of several species of spiropyran were studied and a procedure...
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    - Frederick_Thesis_PhotoactuatedDropletMicrofluidics Photoactuated Droplet Microfluidics by Ryan T. Frederick A PROJECT

  • UVB Radiation Affects the Quality of the Female Sexual Attractiveness Pheromone of the Red-Sided Garter Snake

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    Vigeland, Anna E.
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    In this study, pheromone and skin lipid samples collected from red-sided garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis) were exposed directly to either full-spectrum light or full-spectrum plus UVB light. In addition, female and male snakes were exposed to daily doses of either full-spectrum or full-spectrum and UVB light, after which the...
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    Garter Snake. Abstract approved: Robert T. Mason In this study, pheromone

  • Speak to Us : How to Get Millennials to Vote

    Creator:
    Shepherd, Gabriel S.
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    It is often noted that young adults tend to be apathetic towards involvement in the political process. The aim of this study is to scratch the surface of this phenomena and, in a scientific fashion, begin to discover if this can be changed. In the study, press releases from members...
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    -366. File, T. (2014). Young-Adult Voting: An Analysis of Presidential Elections, 1964-2012. Census

  • Carbon degradation and kinetics in a vanadium (4/5) electrolyte

    Creator:
    Cross, Nicholas
    Abstract:
    The advancement of the US energy grid is a necessary task to undertake as renewable energies like wind and solar power become more and more prevalent in our energy sector. However, due to uncontrollable factors such as wind speed and cloud cover, the intermittence of these energy sources continues to...
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    ) Electrolyte. Abstract approved:_____________________________________________________ Alexandre F. T

  • Evaluation of Bacterial F1FO-ATPase Inhibitors for Synergistic Effects

    Creator:
    Heppe, Kenan G.
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    F1FO-ATP synthase targeting antimicrobials apoptolidin 1 (A1), (+)-erythromefloquine, and oligomycin were tested in vitro for synergistic minimum inhibitory concentrations against Staphylococcus aureus. Synergy was strictly defined as inhibition by at most 25% the MIC of each participating drug. Ampicillin, with an MIC of 0.8 ug/mL, served as a negative control....
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    ]: Antibiotics. Accessed online at scribd.com/doc/7861440/Antibiotics [5]: Sheldon, A. T. Jr. Antibiotic

  • Exploring the Effects of Voice Humanness and Canned Laughter on Robot Comedy Performance

    Creator:
    Bui, Timothy G.
    Abstract:
    With robots becoming increasingly commonplace in today’s society, we need to find ways to help robots to become better accepted. One common method used to gain acceptance and build rapport is through the use of humor. Currently, research in robot comedy exists, albeit it is fairly limited. Our goal with...
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    Samples T-Test Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 A.3.2 Survey