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Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Reducing Metal Alloy Powder Costs For Use In Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing: Improving The Economics For Production, Fransisco Medina
SUMOylation Exerts Minimal Effects on the Splicing Regulatory Activity of the Influenza A Virus Non-Structural Protein NS1, Griselda Melendez
When Medicine Divorces Morality: The Effects Of Immigration Status On Health Care Access In The United States, Angelica Menchaca
Giardia lamblia: Regulation of Cyst Production by Glycosphingolipids, Tavis Lyle Mendez
Effects of Positive Distortion Instructions on the Factor Structure of Socially Desirable Responding Scales, Corina Mendoza
Investigating the Validity of a Survey Intended to Gauge Mathematics Problem-Solving Disposition along the Impulsive-Analytic Dimension, Miguel Mendoza
Strategic Approaches To Lying: Understanding Their Impact On Psychological Processes, Cues To Deception, And Perceptions Of Observers, Stephen Worth Michael
Changes In Net Ecosystem Production Over The Past 40 Years In Arctic Tundra Ponds Near Barrow, Alaska: Application Of Historic And Modern Techniques, Nickole Ann Miller
Process Study And Control Of Electron Beam Melting Technology Using Infrared Thermography, Jorge Mireles
Summer Land Surface Temperature: Small-Local Variation In Intro-Urban Environment In El Paso, Tx, Mactar Mohamed
Synesthetes, or: Lazaro and the Apocalyptic Millennials, Fabian Molina
RbD2PO4: Room Temprature Synthesis, Chemical And Structural Stablity Upon Heating, Masoud Mollaee
Theoretical Communities of Praxis: The University Writing Center a Cultural Contact Zone, Randall William Monty
Evolución estilística de la expresión del sufrimiento en la poesía de Alfonsina Storni, Jesus Eduardo Morales
Impact Of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles On Cilantro (coriandrum Sativum), Maria Isabel Morales
Todas las muertes de Lázaro, Diego Murcia
Experimental Study on the Fabrication of Advanced Materials for Energy Applications Using High Energy Mechanical Milling, Ashvin Kumar Narayana Swamy
Benefits of Baby Sign on Cognitive Development in Infants, Clarissa Navedo
Mouth to Mouth, Blake Nemec
Investigations into the Underpricing of Seasoned Equity Offerings and the Cost of Equity, Anh Duc Ngo
Model Fusion: A New Approach To Processing Heterogeneous Data, Omar Ochoa
Organic Photovoltaics: A Charge Transfer Perspective In The Study Of Donor-Acceptor Systems, Marco Olguin
Identification of Kinase Signaling Pathways Inducing Morphological Changes in Dendritic Cells upon Leptin Treatment, Marisol Ann O'neill
Photochemical Synthesis of Amino Acid and Peptide Oxo-esters, Alfredo Ornelas
Crystal Structure, Phase, And Optical Properties Of Yttrium-Doped Hafnium Oxide Nanocrystalline Thin Films, Alejandro Ortega
Carbon Emissions From Soil Respiration in the Northern Chihuahuan Desert Shrubland, Anna Cristina Ortiz
Rewriting Revision: A Case Study of First Year Composition Students, Myshie M. Pagel
A Conductor's Interpretive Analysis Of Paul Hindemith's Konzertmusik Fur Blasorchester, Opus 41 (movement I), Francisco David Pedroza Jr
Geochemical Characterization Of Mineral Dust Sources In The Chihuahuan Desert And Southern High Plains Regions, Porfirio Peinado
Manufacturing Nerve Guidance Conduits by Stereolithography for Use in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration, Mireya Aidee Perez
(Re)mapping the Rhetorical Situation: Toward a Transactional Networked Ecology, Ramesh Kumar Pokharel
Surface Plasmon Polaritons And Waveguide Modes At Structured And Inhomogeneous Surfaces, Javier Polanco
The Standardization Of Printable Materials And Direct-Write Systems, Jessica Lynn Porras
Validating The Adidas miCoach And Nike+ Sport Kit For Estimating Pace, Distance And Energy Expenditure During Over-Ground Exercise, Justin Paul Porta
Efficient, Scalable, Parallel, Matrix-Matrix Multiplication, Enrique Portillo
Strong Coupled Quark Matter And Drawbacks Of Its BCS-BEC Crossover, Israel Portillo Vazquez
Development and Validation of a Novel Framework to Map Brain Function, Cristhian Mauricio Potes
Tea Party Movement Mobilization: Examining The Role Of Emotive Cues And Strategic Appeals, Rebeca Beatriz Puentes
Changing The Face Of American Culture: A New Perspective On Immigration, Stephanie Ann Quezada
Bureauspeak: Discovering How Elected Officials Perceive Municipal Employees' Dis/respectful Rhetorical Practices, Teresa Quezada
Environmental Education Through The Lens Of Diverse Elementary School Students In The United States: A Phenomenographic Study, Brissa Yazmin Quiroz
A Quantitative Approach Using An Axiomatic Design Framework To A Medication Distribution System, Pepito Raguini
Development Of Advanced Polymer Nanocomposite Capacitors, Md Rajib
The Chicana Experience In Indonesia: An Autoethnography And Dialogic Performance Evaluating The Influence Of Cultural Identity And Gender, Bianca Ramirez
Unconstrained L1 Optimization With Applications To Signal And Image Processing, Carlos Andres Ramirez
An Econometric Approach for Modeling Population Change in Arkansas, David Alexandro Ramirez
Preparing Teachers for Use of iMPaCT Activities: An Exploratory Study, Jeremy Lee Ramirez
The Role Of A Culturally Appropriate Lifestyle Intervention On Cardiovascular Disease Risk In Hispanic Adults From El Paso, Texas, Julio Ramirez
Por Un Amor, Yasmin Ramirez
The Development of Self-Supported Electromechanical Structures Using Fused Deposition Modeling, Jorge Ramos-Almeida
Historical Overview Of Equity In Higher Education: A Case Study Of The South Texas Border Initiative, Denise Razo
Assessing Regional Impacts of Transportation Policies and Traffic Management Solutions in Large Urban Areas, Tomas Rendl
Genetic Diversity In Populations Of Epiphanes Chihuahuaensis (rotifera: Monogononta) In The Northern Chihuahuan Desert, Diego E. Reyes
Two-Photon Microscopy of Nanoparticles and Biotissues, Judith Noemi Rivera
3D Printed Impedance Elements By Micro-Dispensing, Ubaldo Robles Dominguez
Development Of A Thermal Imaging Feedback Control System In Electron Beam Melting, Emmanuel Rodriguez
Inkjet Based Personalized Screening Platform For Cancer Therapy, Jorge Ivan Rodriguez
Analysis of Vehicle Interactions on Interstate Highways: Discrete Choice and Linear System Approaches, Alicia Romo
Prediction Of Foreign Object Debris/damage Fod Type Based In Human Factors For Aeronautics Using Logistic Regression Model, David Ricardo Romo
Assessing Naturalistic Decision Making By Experienced And Inexperienced Interrogators In High Stakes Interviews, Amy Bethany Ross
Siete semanas tardó en llegar - Novela, Margarita Flora Ruiz-Soto
Competing Visions: The Politics Of Racial And Ethnic Identity Formation And Land Use In Pasadena, 1771-1890, Yvette Jeanne Saavedra
A Hybrid Modelling Approach for Maintenance and Rehabilitation Treatment Effectiveness of Asphalt Pavements in Texas, Daniel Saenz
Developing A Sustainable Ecotourism Foundation In Indonesian National Parks Using Cross-Cultural Adaptation And Communication Framing, Adriana Salas
3D Printing For The Rapid Prototyping Of Structural Electronics, Rodolfo Salas
A Convex Optimization Algorithm For Sparse Representation And Applications In Classification Problems, Reinaldo Sanchez Arias
Dielectric And Complex Impedance Properties Of Tetravalent Hafnium (HF 4+) Integrated Cobalt Ferrite, Luis Javier Sanchez
Event Related Potential Changes In A Two-Stimulus Auditory Oddball Task In Concussed College Athletes: A Linguistic Component, Paola G. Sanchez
The Characterization Of The Interplay Between SUMOylation And Influenza A Virus, Andres Santos
Asynchronous Logic Design With Increased Fault Tolerance And Optimized For Subthreshold Operation, Ivan Santos
Civic Campaigns and Protest Against Ciudad Juarez Violence, Laura Lizeth Sarinana
A Diathesis-Stress Approach to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms Associated with an HIV Diagnosis: Implications for Medication Non-adherence., John Andrew Sauceda
Mucin Associated Surface Protein Synthetic Peptide as a Novel Vaccine Candidate Against Chagas Disease, Carylinda Serna
Propagation of Interval and Probabilistic Uncertainty in Cyberinfrastructure-related Data Processing and Data Fusion, Christian Servin
Can Coping Information Enhance the Effectiveness of a Personalized Normative Feedback Intervention, Angelee Gigi Shamaley
Synthetic Asphaltene as A Novel Dye in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells DSSCs, Hassan Sharif
Heavy Metal Pollution In The Paso Del Norte Region:Historical Reconstruction And Source Interpretation, Eugenia G. Shekhter
The Effect of Religious Imagery On Following Suggestions for Risk-Taking, Jessica Marie Shenberger Trujillo
The Effects of Charismatic Leadership and Religion on Decision Making, Brandt A. Smith
Depositional Setting And Sequence Stratigraphic Analysis Of The Lower Permian Lower Hueco Formation On The Western Margin Of The Orogrande Basin, South Central New Mexico, Jonathon Eric Stautberg
Individual Predictors of Hindsight Bias: A Longitudinal Study, Sonya M. Stokes
A Novel FKBP52/Β-Catenin Complex Specifically Regulates Androgen Receptor Activity, Cheryl Lynne Storer
Development of Demand Forecasting Model For Transatlantic Air Transportation, Katerina Strelcova
The Impact Of Baby Sign On The Development Of Pragmatic Skills In Typically Developing Children, Lyna Marie Sullivan
Textbooks, Teachers, and Compromise: The Political Work of Freedmen Education, Ashley Marie Swarthout
Adsorption Of Arsenic, Chromium, And Uranium From Saline Water On Clinoptilolite And The Treatment Of The Spent Regenerant By Duffusion Dialysis, Mutiu Olaitan Tanimola
Between-Language Repetition Priming In Antonym Generation: Examining Conceptual Encoding And Representation Of Adjectives, Randy Steven Taylor
Purification of Sodium Sulfate by Crystallization, Perla Teresita Torres
Treatment For Children With High Functioning Autism: A Comparison Of Social Stories To Musically Adapted Social Stories, Veronica M. Torres
Design Of A Biomass-To-Biorefinery Logistics System Through Bio-Inspired Metaheuristic Optimization Considering Multiple Types Of Feedstocks, Isidoro Trueba
Refining Molecular Approaches For Bacterial Source Tracking (BST) In Texas, Joy Truesdale
Sarah Palin And The Media During The Elections, Angelica Olmos Urbina
Effects of Augmentative and Alternative Device on Echolalia in Autism, Cynthia Valenzuela
Evaluation of Emission Control Strategies to Reduce Ozone Pollution in the Paso del Norte Region Using a Photochemical Air Quality Modeling System, Victor Hugo Valenzuela
Expanding the Pipeline for Latino Bilingual Teachers: A Mixed Methods Study, Amabilia Valverde Valenzuela
Eyewitness Memory in Adults, Carlos Manuel Vargas