• Model Predictive Control of Impedance Source Inverter for Photovoltaic Applications 

  Sajadian, Sally (University of Kansas, 2018-12-31)

  A model predictive controlled power electronics interface (PEI) based on impedance source inverter for photovoltaic (PV) applications is proposed in this disssertation. The proposed system has the capability of operation ...
• The Cause of Inorganic Compounds from Auto-flocculated Algal Solids and Their Effect on the Solid and Biocrude Products of Conventional Hydrothermal Liquefaction 

  Hable, Robert (University of Kansas, 2018-12-31)

  The recent increase in demand for more sustainable and renewable alternatives to both energy and other commercial products has given rise to a modern bioeconomy. With advances in the life sciences, various biomass resources ...
• Controlling Cracks in Bridge Decks 

  Khajehdehi, Rouzbeh (University of Kansas, 2018-12-31)

  Laboratory studies incorporating crack-reducing technologies with those included in specifications for low-cracking high-performance concrete (LC-HPC) bridge decks and analyses of data from crack surveys and construction ...
• Earthquake-Resistant T-Shaped Concrete Walls with High-Strength Reinforcement 

  Burgos-Ganuza, Erick Antonio (University of Kansas, 2018-12-31)

  This study examined the effects of the mechanical properties of high-strength reinforcement on the seismic behavior of concrete walls. The primary variables were the yield strength f_y and the tensile-to-yield strength ...
• I. Development of Bisamides as Kappa Opioid Receptor Agonists. II. Potency Enhancement of Sulfonamide-based Kappa Opioid Receptor Antagonists. III. Asymmetric Acyl Transfer Reactions Catalyzed by a Cyclic Peptide. 

  Ma, Huiyong (University of Kansas, 2017-05-31)

  Development of Bisamides as Kappa Opioid Receptor Agonists. The structure-activity relationship (SAR) expansion was carried out on bisamides KOR agonists. Previous four-step linear synthetic route was replaced by Ugi ...
• LUMBAR SPINE MOBILIZATION: MEASUREMENT AND EFFECTS 

  Mehyar, Fahed (University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)

  Low Back Pain (LBP) is the second most common cause of disability in the United States, and it is associated with abnormal high activity of Erector Spinae (ES) and low activity of Lumbar Multifidus (LM) muscles. This ...
• EXERCISE-INDUCED CEREBROVASULAR RESPONSIVENESS AND BRAIN AGING MARKERS 

  Sisante, Jason-Flor Villarosa (University of Kansas, 2017-05-31)

  At the interface of heart function and brain function is cerebrovascular function. The hundreds of miles of cerebrovasculature within our compact skulls exists to assure delivery of vital life substrates to brain tissue. ...
• NOVEL ROLES OF THE CILIARY GENES, THM1 AND THM2, IN ADIPOGENESIS, SKELETAL DEVELOPMENT, AND SPERMATOGENESIS 

  Allard, Bailey Ann (University of Kansas, 2017-05-31)

  Primary cilia are non-motile sensory organelles, which extend from the surface of most vertebrate cells. Mutations in ciliary genes result in a group of pleiotropic disorders termed ciliopathies, which can manifest obesity, ...
• Regional Identity and Constructive Regionalization in the North Caucasus: Group Perceptions and Nuances from Inside the Region 

  Thelen, Austen James (University of Kansas, 2017-05-31)

  The North Caucasus region of Russia is certainly one of the world’s most ethnically, culturally, and linguistically diverse. The region’s landscapes reflect legacies of Russian imperialism and Soviet rule, along with ...
• A KETOGENIC DIET AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY’S EFFECT ON PERIPHERAL NERVE FUNCTION 

  Cooper, Michael A (University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)

  Obesity and metabolic syndrome are a rising worldwide epidemic and have driven a subsequent increase in prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. We now know that patients who have prediabetes will begin to develop debilitating ...
• The Role of Inter-Alpha-Trypsin-Inhibitor-Heavy-Chain-5 (ITIH5) in Suppressing Pancreatic Cancer Metastasis 

  Young, Eric (University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)

  Metastasis is the spread of cancer from the site of origin to a distant site, where the colony of malignant cells grows. Growth of malignant cells in secondary sites disrupts organ function and increases the tumor burden ...
• A Combination of Japanese Traditional Aesthetics and Western Music: Toru Takemitsu's Rain Tree Sketch and Rain Tree Sketch II 

  Lee, Ji Hye (University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)

  The music of Toru Takemitsu (1930 – 1996) is often described as an integration of Japanese traditions and Western music. He learned the works of various composers from the West, such as Arnold Schoenberg, Anton Webern, ...
• Physical and Musical Techniques for the Expressive Marimbist 

  Jackson, Tai Jung Tsai (University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)

  This is an examination of pedagogical techniques to be taught to marimba and percussion students in order to improve the technical aspects of quality sound production. Examined first is the interpretation of time and ...
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  Rational development of protein formulations in solid and solution states 

  Salnikova, Maya S. (University of Kansas, 2007-05-31)

  Development of protein formulations in the solid and solution state involves stability studies during long-term storage (2-3 years). A long-term study of a protein under conditions leading to its rapid physical and chemical ...
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  Viscosities and Densities of Methane, Propane and Their Mixtures at Low Temperatures and High Pressures 

  Huang, Edward T. S. (University of Kansas, 1966-05-31)
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  Cognitive styles in categorizing behavior 

  Gardner, Riley Wetherell (University of Kansas, 1952)
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  The fusion curves for the systems ammonia-propyl alcohols, ammonia-butyl alcohols 

  Jones, Ethel Ann (University of Kansas, 1929)

  Baume and Perrot used the Phase law method to investigate the system CH3OH + NH3. Broderson used the same method with the system C2H5OH + NH3. Baume and Perrot found that the compound CH3.OH.NH3 was formed in the ammonia ...
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  Some studies of binary and ternary systems of nitrates in anhydrous acetic acid 

  Geer, Harriet Allyn (University of Kansas, 1935)
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  Creative Combination of Chinese and Western Elements in Chen Yi’s Music for Cello and Orchestra 

  ZHOU, XIAOLAI (University of Kansas, 2018-12-31)

  The purpose of this examination is to present a study of Chen Yi’s two cello and orchestral works: Ballad, Dance and Fantasy and Eleanor’s Gift. To date, these are Chen Yi’s only works for this instrumentation. While Tao ...
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  Experimental and Simulated Study of Scattering from Randomly Rough Surfaces 

  Axline, Robert M., Jr. (University of Kansas, 1974)

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