Browsing Undergraduate Student Research by Title
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Dawn
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)https://photos.app.goo.gl/keZxPfBNwrjNqVFM6 I have attached a video link to my composition "Dawn" performed by the Wichita State Concert Chorale, conducted by myself. -
Defining the interface between palladin and actin using crosslinking mass spectrometry
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)Palladin was discovered in 2000 and has been shown to play a significant role in actin growth, also known as polymerization, which is a key mechanism in cancer metastasis. A single immunoglobulin domain (Ig3) of palladin ... -
Democracy, development, capitalism and the ecological footprint: an analysis of indicators, a global perspective
(Wichita State University, 2011-04-05)This research will address and examine the role of democracy, development and capitalism in global ecological resource consumption. I will explore these three characteristics to determine whether or not any can be considered ... -
The Democratic peace theory: a case study of the Lebanon-Israeli wars of 1982
(Wichita State University, 2010-04-23)The Democratic Peace Theory states that no two democratic nation states will go to war with one another. I use the two wars between perceived democratic states, Lebanon and Israel, as a case study to determine whether these ... -
A detailed study of the nano-porous membranes with applications in the enhanced detection of cardiovascular biomarker proteins
(Wichita State University, 2011-04-05)Nanomaterial is widely used to design ultra-sensitive molecular biosensors. The objective of our study is to identify the role of nanoporous alumina membranes in achieving nano confinement of protein biomolecules towards ... -
Detection of anthrax protective antigen using a nanoporous impedemetric biosensors
(Wichita State University, 2012-04-03)In response to the 2001 bioterrorist attacks involving anthrax, precautionary methods of containment, such as early detection, have been explored in order to better prepare for similar incidences. This project proposes a ... -
Detection of malicious DoH traffic using autoencoders
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)Domain Name System (DNS) is the phonebook of the Internet, translating domain names to IP addresses of Internet servers hosting information user wants to find online. DNS is unencrypted, revealing user’s browsing habits ... -
Developing a targeting system for bacterial membranes
(Wichita State University, 2015-04-07)An ammonium picket porphyrin that targets bacterial membranes has been prepared and shown to bind to phosphatidylglycerol (PG), a bacterial lipid, when the lipid was in solution, contained within synthetic membrane vesicles, ... -
Development of a skin-wearable, wireless sweat-monitoing system for PH, sodium, and glucose
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)Sweat is an important bodily fluid that can be non-invasively collected from many different areas of the body and contains valuable biomarkers for a variety of clinical and physiological applications, including early ... -
Development of biocompatible and PH responsive catatonic vesicles for drug delivery
(Wichita State University, 2010-04-23)Our current research investigates a class of vesicles known in the literature as “catanionic” vesicles. Catanionic vesicles form from mixtures of cations and anions. They are distinctly different from phospholipid vesicles ... -
Diagnostic aids and overall physician ratings
(Wichita State University, 2008-04-25)Previous research has shown that physicians who are described as using a computer‐based decision aid during the diagnostic process are given lower ratings of overall satisfaction, diagnostic ability and professionalism ... -
Different spirituality and social support between White and African American older adults
(Wichita State University, 2011-04-05)Purpose: Spirituality and social support can be important factors in the elderly population. This study examines 121 older adult Caucasian and African American participants who are 65 years old or over. The objective of ... -
Doubly rebellious: swashbuckling women in the golden age of piracy
(Wichita State University, 2009-05-01)Women in history are often forgotten and overlooked. Often women who challenged social norms were romanticized and turned into fanciful stories making finding out who these women really are a challenge. This fact was ... -
Eating behaviors and attitudes
(Wichita State University, 2010-04-23)An exploratory study at a Midwestern university examined the relationships between disordered eating behaviors and attitudes and psychological flexibility, experiential avoidance, perceptions of social pressure, and personal ... -
Educating pregnant women and their children on oral hygiene
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)Problem Statement: The lack of oral health education in pregnant women and their children is an overarching concern and the implementation of specific educationalbased programs may provide improvements in this population. ... -
Educating veterans with upper extremity amputation: to achieve oral health with daily modifications
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)The purpose of this applied program is to educate veterans, with limited dexterity due to upper extremity loss, about the importance of oral hygiene with modifications to achieve optimal oral health goals. The program ... -
Effect of polymer architecture on enzyme activity in AOT/(m)PEG/Isooctane reverse
(Wichita State University, 2022)Methoxy[poly(ethylene glycol)] (mPEG) is a common polymer used in everything from laxatives to a preservative for waterlogged wood. Two of the parameters that cause such drastic differences is the molecular weight and ... -
Effectiveness of anti-slip patch to assess lingual performance in use with the IOPI device
(Wichita State University, 2019-04-19)The Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI) is known as the standardized instrument used to measure tongue strength and endurance. A common complaint, however, is that the bulb may move from its intended tongue placement ... -
Effects of boric acid on electrospun sulfonated PEEK
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)A growing number of flying hours dictates an improved safety level of crew, staff, passengers, and valuable assets. Improved material usage in the interior, as well as the structure of the airplane, is crucial. Flame-resistant ... -
Effects of ethnicity on hearing screening failure rates in a newborn, well baby clinic
(Wichita State University, 2014-02-13)Researchers have reported a higher prevalence of hearing loss among Hispanic school-aged children than among children of other ethnicities. The purpose of this study is to measure if a higher risk of hearing loss is ...