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University of New Orleans Electronic Theses and Dissertations
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  • Date Degree Awarded: 2011-05-20
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    • Writing Home

    • Writing Home

    • home, homelessness, longing for home

    • The following group of themed essays explores the author's relationship with the many homes she has had. The works are autobiographical, and they begin during the author's childhood as an Air Force Brat. After exploring a series of homes across...

    • 2011-05-20
    • A Spectre in Polished Obsidian

    • A Spectre in Polished Obsidian

    • New Orleans, Peace Corps, East Timor, gardening, fatherhood, childbirth, life history, anthropology, homosexuality, Ecuador, personal quest

    • The author joins the Peace Corps in the hopes that he will discover who he really is yet he only finds frustration. Upon returning to the States he has a daughter and finds peace. Within this peace, as he types up the life history of a friend, he...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Patterns of protein expression in tissues of the killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus and Fundulus...

    • Patterns of protein expression in tissues of the killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus and Fundulus grandis

    • Fundulus heteroclitus, Fundulus grandis, Hypoxia, Glycolytic enzyme specific activities, Protein expression, tissue storage, Proteomics, Fish, Mass Spectrometry, Liquid Chromatography, Two dimensional Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis, Gene...

    • Fundulus is a diverse and widespread genus of small teleost fish of North America. Due to its high tolerance for physiochemical variation (e.g. temperature, oxygen, salinity), Fundulus is a model organism to study physiological and molecular...

    • 2011-05-20
    • A Practical Method for Power Systems Transient Stability and Security

    • A Practical Method for Power Systems Transient Stability and Security

    • Transient stability, direct methods, numerical methods, Equal Area Criterion, energy function, critical machine

    • Stability analysis methods may be categorized by two major stability analysis methods: small-signal stability and transient stability analyses. Transient stability methods are further categorized into two major categories: numerical methods based...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Smart Grid Technologies for Efficiency Improvement of Integrated Industrial Electric System

    • Smart Grid Technologies for Efficiency Improvement of Integrated Industrial Electric System

    • Industrial Load Profile, Fuel Cost, Smart Grid Transaction, IEEE 39-Bus Test System, Cogeneration, MATPOWER, OPF, Economic Dispatch

    • The purpose of this research is to identify the need of Smart Grid Technologies in communication between industrial plants with co-generation capability and the electric utilities in providing the most optimum scheme for buying and selling of...

    • 2011-05-20
    • The Regulation of NAP4 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    • The Regulation of NAP4 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    • Hap2, Hap3, Hap4, Hap5, Hap2-5, CCAAT-binding factor, CBF, cerevisiae, SSN6, CYC8, SIN4, upstream open reading frames, uORF, glucose repression, carbon catabolite repression

    • The CCAAT binding-factor (CBF) is a transcriptional activator conserved in eukaryotes. The CBF in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a multimeric heteromer termed the Hap2/3/4/5 complex. Hap4, which contains the activation domain of the complex, is also...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Staging Modernism

    • Staging Modernism

    • Bachelor, Jean Baudrillard, Collage, Design, Mid-twentieth century, Modernism, Photography, Playboy, Seduction

    • This thesis, which supports an exhibition of visual art, develops from Jean Baudrillard's philosophy of seduction. I have focused on the representation of the bachelor and his pad in American men's magazines from the mid-twentieth century. During...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Trickster’s Taxonomy

    • Trickster’s Taxonomy

    • America, Creative Writing, Poetry, Semiotics, Trickster

    • Matthew Groneman explores the dynamic nature of language through a series of poems broken into three thematically-linked sections. The first section includes poems about the natural world, scientific processes and technological innovation. The...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Fingers

    • Fingers

    • Fingers, JonGunnar Gylfason, Thesis Film, UNO, Ian Hoch, Ashton Leigh, New Orleans, redemption, budget, production, Iceland, Sony EX3, filmmaking

    • Fingers should demonstrate my filmmaking ability and encourage future employers to hire me to direct a project. This paper will explore in details what methods were used during the production with focus on working within the means of the budget. In...

    • 2011-05-20
    • The Nothing

    • The Nothing

    • Environment, prints, fear, interactive, sculpture, anger, painting

    • This thesis is a description and analysis of work that I produced during my Graduate studies at The University of New Orleans. The central theme of these work is the end of the world. Through prints, sculpture and painting I explore this idea.

    • 2011-05-20
    • “Wood Leoun”… “Crueel Tigre”: Animal Imagery and Metaphor in “The Knight's Tale”

    • “Wood Leoun”… “Crueel Tigre”: Animal Imagery and Metaphor in “The Knight's Tale”

    • Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Knight's Tale,” Animal Metaphor, Animal Imagery, Bestiary, Arcite, Palamon, Theseus, Emelye

    • The people of the Middle Ages believed animals were disconnected from themselves in terms of ability to reason and ability to resist passions. Humans and animals were created by God, but he bestowed man with a soul and the ability to resist earthly...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Design and Development of Nanoconjugates for Nanotechnology

    • Design and Development of Nanoconjugates for Nanotechnology

    • Nanotechnology, Nanoconjugates, Quantum Dots, Metal Nanocrystals, Metal Nanowires, Peptides, Oligonucleotides, DNA, Surface Energy Transfer (SET), Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET), Multiplexing, Microspheres, Probes, Biosensors,...

    • Nanotechnology builds devices from the bottom up with atomic accuracy. Among the basic nano-components to fabricate such devices, semiconductor nanoparticle quantum dots (QDs), metal nanocrystals, proteins, and nucleic acids have attracted most...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Kinetics of the electrocoagulation of oil and grease

    • Kinetics of the electrocoagulation of oil and grease

    • Electrocoagulation, residence time distribution, bench-scale reactor, step-input tracer test, hexane extractable materials, first-order kinetics, dispersion model, tanks-in-series model, plug-flow reactor, aluminum electrode, non-ideal flow,...

    • Research on the electrocoagulation (EC) of hexane extractable materials (HEM) has been conducted at the University of New Orleans using a proprietary bench-scale EC reactor. The original reactor configuration forced the fluid to follow a vertical...

    • 2011-05-20

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