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Creator:: Dietrich, Rhonda
Abstract:: A prevalent belief during the Victorian age was that the world was divided between inferior beings governed by passion and superior reasoning beings. On the political level, this idea separated inferior passion-driven natives from superior reasoning Europeans. This division contributed to the maintenance and expansion of imperialist rule in distant...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: assist me in my project. To Dr. Ajoy Velayudhan, who graciously agreed to read my thesis and to be a

Creator:: Brugnach, Marcela
Abstract:: This dissertation investigates the problem of uncertainty in complex ecological models. The term "complex" is used to convey both the common and scientific meanings. Increasingly, ecological models have become complex because they are more complicated; ecological models are generally multi-variate and multi-leveled in structure. Many ecological models are complex because...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Bolte, as well as the members of my committee Ajoy Velayudhan, Kermit Cromack, James Reeb, and the

Creator:: Esteghlalian, Alireza
Abstract:: Environmental concerns about urban air quality, global climate change, energy security and economic considerations motivate a growing interest in alternative fuels for the transportation sector. Ethanol, a fermentation-derived fuel, can be produced by bioconversion of renewable materials, such as wood, grass, and waste. Combustion of ethanol fuel, in both neat...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Dr. Murray Laver and Dr. Ajoy Velayudhan for their support and friendship. Their willingness to

Creator:: Yantasee, Wassana
Abstract:: Most metal ions have negative impacts on pulp mill operations. The concentrations of metal ions on pulp fibers and in washwaters rise significantly with increased wastewater recycling. The development of technology to remove these metal ions requires an understanding of how metal ions are bound to pulp components. It is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Jovanovic, and Dr. Ajoy Velayudhan for their time and valuable guidance. Faculty and staff in the

Creator:: Milligan, Kenneth Edward
Abstract:: This thesis describes investigations of marine algal secondary metabolites, with particular interest in their biomedical and agrichemical potential. Invaluable in such pursuits have been the access and application of advanced spectroscopic techniques, such as NMR, and the ability to assess the biological activity of the algal samples in a variety...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Constantine, Dr. Philip Proteau, Dr. Ajoy Velayudhan, and Dr. Joseph Spatafora for their insight, suggestions

Creator:: Yantasee, Wassana
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Nelson, Dr. Goran N. Jovanovic and Dr. Ajoy Velayudhan for their time and valuable suggestions All

Creator:: Sangseethong, Kunruedee
Abstract:: A novel type of model substrates, i.e. immobilized p-aminophenyl-β-D-cellooligosaccharides, was developed and used in the study of exocellulases. The two major cellobiohydrolases from Trichoderma reesei, CBH I and CBH II were used as representative enzymes. p-Aminophenyl derivatives of cellobiose (PAPG₂), cellotriose (PAPG₃), and cellotetraose (PAPG₄) were synthesized from the reaction...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Ronald E. Wrolstad, Dr. Ajoy Velayudhan, and Dr. James A. Moore for serving on my committee. I would

Creator:: Fredericks, Julia D.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of whom I was lucky to have both as instructors and mentors. I also want to thank Ajoy Velayudhan

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