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1. Influence of Metal Ions and Solvents on the Photo-generation of Reactive Oxygen Species in Mesoporous Silicate Embedded Porphyrins 2.Water-Soluble Rhodium(III) Porphyrin Complex for the Biological Inactivation of Fentanyl
(2023-05)Porphyrins are differentiated π-conjugated compounds with unique photochemical and redox properties. The tetrapyrrole macrocycle core of porphyrins is extremely favorable for the complexation of metal ions, resulting in ... -
1. Synthesis and Characterization of a Vanadium Based Transition State Mimic for Organophosphate Hydrolase 2. Catalytic Oxidation of Thioanisole and 2-Chloroethyl Ethyl Sulfide Using Resin Bead Supported Oxoperoxidovanadium(V) Complexes
(2018-12)Two vanadium(V) complexes were prepared for different projects. First the ONS tridentate ligand 14 was prepared according to literature procedure. This ligand was chosen to make the ONS dioxovanadium complex 15 for ... -
3D Printed Bioglass Incorporated Collagen Matrices for Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering
(2021-12)Musculoskeletal injuries are a major cause of disability affecting millions of people around the world and resulting in a significant economic burden of over $14 billion. Surgical intervention using autografts and ... -
3D Printed Microporous Collagen Constructs Using the Freeze-FRESH Methodology
(2020-12)Scaffold microporosity is known to play a critical role in governing cellular response including cell migration, proliferation, and tissue-specific differentiation. While fabrication approaches such as solvent leaching and ... -
5-Oxo-ETE Antagonists in Allergic Disease; Design and Synthesis of Affinity Chromatography Ligand for 5-HEDH; and Synthesis of Isoprostanes as an Index for the Diagnosis in Alzheimer’s Disease
(2017-12)Arachidonic acid (AA, 4, Figure 1) is a 20:4 (ω-6) fatty acid with a 20-carbon chain and four cis-double bonds, and the esterified form of AA in phospholipids can be enzymatically liberated by phospholipases (PL) and ... -
A Robot Platform for Intelligent Ground Vehicle Research
(2016-11)This thesis presents a mobile platform developed for further research on the Intellegent Ground Vehicle project which began as a capstone project but without achieving full autonomy. The scope of the current project is ... -
Accelerated Aging of Adhesively Bonded Composite Joints for use in Material Screening and Selection During Development: A Review and Case Study
(2022-12-12)Adhesively bonded structures are used in many high-tech industries such as aerospace, automotive, and defense. The application of these joints using composite adherends has increased in recent years because of improved ... -
Acceleration, Braking, and Steering Controller for Polaris GEM e2
(2019-05)This paper discusses the design and simulation of lane keeping and velocity controllers for a Polaris GEM e2. The controllers were designed to be implemented in Florida Institute of Technology’s entry for the Intelligent ... -
Accident Investigation on In-Flight Loss of Control Due to Configuration Change on Piper Arrow
(2023-05)Between 2012 and 2021, NTSB has identified over 2200 accidents due to loss of control. The majority of which happened while flying in the pattern. The most challenging phase of a flight is the take-off and landing. During ... -
Adaptive Spaceship Cockpit Architecture
(2018-07)This research project is focused on a system design theory and practice of the most complex environment that a human-system architect can ever encounter. It is the environment of the spaceship cockpit or cabin that is ... -
Additive Noise Subtraction for Environmental Noise in Speech Recognition
(2021-05)Nowadays, technology encourages human beings to communicate by speech via quick voice notes through applications on cell phones. Environmental real white stationary noises impact speech intelligibility, cause the ... -
Advanced Astroinformatics for Variable Star Classification
(2019-04)This project outlines the complete development of a variable star classification algorithm methodology. With the advent of Big-Data in astronomy, professional astronomers are left with the problem of how to manage large ... -
An Advanced context aware operator support system (CAOSS) for chemical plant operation
(2018-05)Analyzing potential causes for recent industrial accidents and production losses highlights that the majority of these incidents are due to human factor failure: operator error, poor decision-making and violations ... -
Advancing Human-Agent Teamwork
(2022-07)Progress in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been made in many different fields. We are now reaching a point in AI development typical AI implementations are not enough: where we would need humans and AI systems ... -
Advancing Numerical Calculation of Mixed Sized Sediment Transport and Morphology Change
(2019-07)Numerical modeling of sediment transport and morphologic change has become a powerful tool for studying and working in the coastal zone. Numerical calculation can assist in a broad range of projects from regional sediment ... -
Aerodynamic Model of the Piper Warrior II Based on Flight Test Data
(2018-12)Aerodynamic modeling is an important part of aircraft design and of aircraft testing. Generally, this is done through CFD models and Wind Tunnel tests prior to the aircrafts first flight but building the models using ... -
AES Encryption Algorithm using ARM TrustZone Technology
(2016-11)With the huge impact of IoT devices, the security needs are becoming more important than what it had before. Since embedded systems have limited resources, the traditional security solutions are not quite fitting to IoTs ... -
AGE AND GROWTH OF BONEFISH, ALBULA SPECIES AMONG CUBAN HABITATS
(2017-11)Bonefish (Albula spp.) are a prized sportfish among avid anglers worldwide. Two morphologically indistinguishable species of bonefish (Albula vulpes and Albula goreensis) exist in the circumtropical waters of the ... -
An Agile and Rapidly Reconfigurable Test Bed for Hardware-Based Security Features
(2019-12)Current general-purpose computing hardware and the software that runs on it have evolved over more than a half century from large mainframe systems in corporate, military, and research use to interconnected commodity ... -
Air Quality Monitoring Wireless Sensor Network with Electrochemical Sensing Elements
(2019-12)Harmful atmospheric pollutants have been attributed to causing adverse weather conditions and health problems, which are particularly prevalent in more populated global regions, such as megacities. Nongovernmental and ...