The doctoral dissertation and master's thesis reflects the scholarly research in a graduate program as required for the completion of the degree at the University of Delaware.
There have been tremendous efforts in last one decade to investigate molecular level interfacial chemistry of heterogenous processes under realistic conditions. Several model catalysts have been studied with the help of ...
In the Dry Andes of Argentina, rock glaciers and buried ice play a fundamental role in the regional water budget. However, the driving forces for growing and sustaining these ice features are not readily understood. This ...
Bailey, Caitlin Elizabeth(University of Delaware, 2002)
To date, there are few empirical studies of leadership specific to the intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) service sector. In particular, little is known about how IDD service sector leaders approach and ...
Numerous efforts have been made for developing text-mining tools to extract information from biomedical text automatically. They have assisted in many biological tasks, such as database curation and hypothesis generation. ...
Historic declines of American black duck (Anas rubripes, hereafter black duck) and lesser scaup (Aythya affinis) populations may be the result of multiple factors including resource availability on migration and wintering ...
Food waste (FW) is the largest waste stream going into landfills, but the least recycled. Typically, it can be a good substrate for anaerobic digestion due to its high organic content and high moisture. In this project, ...
Alfalfa sprouts, a popular food item containing many researched and proposed health benefits, are often eaten raw or lightly cooked. Though associated with healthy living, these seedlings have been implicated in over 48 ...
Electric Vehicles designed with bi-directional AC chargers allow the possibility of a flow of energy between an electric grid and the traction battery. Any device must go through a procedural interconnection process to be ...
In recent years, government-ENGO relations in China have evolved to a point where collaboration is now evident. For example, the government is now purchasing a variety of services from ENGOs, such as pollution monitoring ...
Given the patriarchal society of the Italian Renaissance, a female’s life was characterized by the male perspective. A woman’s life was tightly divided into four phases: adolescence, marriage, motherhood, and widowhood. ...