Browsing Undergraduate Student Research by Title
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Application of tetrazolium chloride for determining viability of L. cuneata seed
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)Lespedeza cuneata is an introduced species to tall-grass prairies of the Midwest region that classifies as invasive due to the harmful effects it creates to native prairies. When a plant invades a habitat it reduces the ... -
Archaeological flotation analysis at the Etzanoa site (14CO3): Preliminary artifactual and geoarchaeological insights from a single profile column
(Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)The archaeological site known as Etzanoa (14CO3), is an Ancestral Wichita village site located along the Walnut River in Cowley County, Kansas. Occupied most heavily during the Great Bend Aspect (approximately AD 1425-1700), ... -
Archaeological flotation analysis at the Etzanoa site (14CO3): Preliminary artifactual and geoarchaeological insights from a single profile column
(Wichita State University, 2023)The archaeological site known as Etzanoa also known at site 14CO3, is an ancestral Wichita village site located along the Walnut River in Cowley County, Kansas. Occupied most heavily during the Great Bend Aspect (approximately ... -
Artificial neural network model to predict the future trajectory of anatomical motion during cancer treatment
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)Organ motion is a major challenge in the radiation treatment of lung and abdominal cancers, which, if unaccounted for, may lead to the underdosing of cancer cells or overdosing of normal tissue, potentially causing ... -
Ascension in flight testing capabilities
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)In conducting research, an effort is made for the most accurate experimental results. For years, enclosed-cockpit flight simulators have been the best way to provide an authentic flight simulation. Now that Virtual Reality ... -
Assessing the behaviors, attitudes and perceptions of men who have sex with men regarding HIV/AIDS
(Wichita State University, 2008-04-25)Since the onset of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, MSM (men who have sex with men) have been disproportionately affected. It is important to understand the contributing factors that have lead to the spread of HIV in this population ... -
Assessment of upper-limb task and joint-based exoskeletons for rehabilitation
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)Exoskeletons and other robotics devices have been used as a common practice to assist and automate rehabilitation exercises. As new exoskeleton designs arise, so does the requirement to assess these devices to ensure ... -
Availability of information about sexual assault medical forensic exams depends on state
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)Options for sexual assault medical forensic exams (SAMFE) following a sexual assault are unique to each state and clear information about those options can be difficult to find. This research project examined a random ... -
Benefits of using iAPPS across demographics
(Wichita State University, 2012-04-03)This study was designed to determine the potential benefits of iApps across a varied demographic range. Surveys were constructed to discover how frequently such professionals as speech-language pathologists implement iApps ... -
Bio corrsion evalution of organic coatings on magnesium alloys for cardiovascular and orthopedic applications
(Wichita State University, 2013-04-09)Biodegradable metals are a novel class of biomaterials which have promising interventions in the current biomedical world. Medical implants such as stents, bone screws and bone plates could be made by biodegradable metals. ... -
Biological model and quantification of fluid changes using an electromagnetic patch sensor
(Wichita State University, 2017-04-04)Stroke volume (SV) is a critical cardiac output parameter that can offer critical assessments of cardiac function. Utilization of SV measurements can be a valuable tool for early detection for cardio-pathologies, and ... -
Bringing sloyd into the American English Language Arts classroom: Explanations and possibilities
(Wichita State University, 2019-05)This research focuses on the history, principles, and methods of sloyd, a handicraft education system used predominantly in the Nordic countries. Through my study abroad in Finland in 2018, I had first-hand experience ... -
Bystander intervention and technology-facilitated sexual violence: A qualitative analysis of college students on Facebook
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-09)Sexual violence is a prevalent issue in college populations, which extends to their online communities. Behaviors that use technology to enable sexual violence are referred to as technology-facilitated sexual violence, or ... -
Carbon footprint analysis of Wichita State University's electricity usage
(Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)This research's main intent is to update the carbon footprint in respect to scope 2 emissions of Wichita State University from a previous study in 2019. All data was collected by the team as a part of the First Year Research ... -
Challenges in teaching piano
(Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)My poster covers three topics; Piano with Dyslexia, Andragogy and Creativity in piano lessons. In each of these sections I cover what is and how to accommodate for these students who fall under these categories. -
Changes in center of pressure dynamics related to base of support to quantify postural stability
(Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)Postural stability can be assessed using a variety of observational tests, including the Romberg Static Balance Test. Such observational tests are subjective, relying on the visual observations of the test facilitator. In ... -
Characterization of recombinant hFSH glycosylation
(Wichita State University, 2012-04-03)Human FSH stimulates ovarian follicle development in females and regulates testicular Sertoli cell function in males. Our laboratory has identified two major hFSH forms differing in glycosylation and binding affinity to ... -
Characterizing a novel hamster cheek pouch xenotransplantation model
(Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)Preclinical tumor models are an integral element in cancer biology and therapeutics research. An effective tumor model informs researchers about the progression and biological characteristics of tumors in a natural environment ... -
Charge stabilization in a closely spaced ferrocene-boron dipyrrin-fullerene triad
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2010-05-21)New molecular triads composed of closely spaced ferrocene-boron dipyrrin-fullerene, 1 and triphenylamine-boron dipyrrin-fullerene, 2 are synthesized, and photoinduced electron transfer leading to charge stabilization is ... -
Chesh Kafo: Constructing a language
(Wichita State University, 2018-04-06)Constructing a language from a prompt: When constructing a language for a film or book, it is essential to begin with a concept which we can build upon. Here, Dr. Mythili Menon provided a short science fiction prompt. From ...