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Evaluating The Viscoelastic Properties Of Alligator Skin Gelatin, Alligel, Compared To Mammalian And Fish Gelatins, Sarah E. Jimenez Dec 2022

Evaluating The Viscoelastic Properties Of Alligator Skin Gelatin, Alligel, Compared To Mammalian And Fish Gelatins, Sarah E. Jimenez

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Evaluation Of Triple Negative Breast Cancer Tumor Matrix, Alejandra Ham May 2022

Evaluation Of Triple Negative Breast Cancer Tumor Matrix, Alejandra Ham

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Nanoparticle Quantification And Distribution On Fluorescently Coated Angioplasty Balloons, Allison Dobson Zieschang Apr 2022

Nanoparticle Quantification And Distribution On Fluorescently Coated Angioplasty Balloons, Allison Dobson Zieschang

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No abstract provided.


Velocity Distribution And Stress Analysis In A Continuous Exchange Cell-Free Protein Synthesis System, Grace Nguyen Apr 2021

Velocity Distribution And Stress Analysis In A Continuous Exchange Cell-Free Protein Synthesis System, Grace Nguyen

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Development And Mechanical Characterization Of A Composite Biomaterial Made From Agricultural Waste Reinforcement In A Fungal Mycelium Matrix., John Adam Howe Apr 2021

Development And Mechanical Characterization Of A Composite Biomaterial Made From Agricultural Waste Reinforcement In A Fungal Mycelium Matrix., John Adam Howe

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Review Of Naturally Occurring Ammonia In Groundwater And Its Effect On Using Chloramines For Drinking Water Disinfection In Louisiana, Athena Lindsay Nov 2019

Review Of Naturally Occurring Ammonia In Groundwater And Its Effect On Using Chloramines For Drinking Water Disinfection In Louisiana, Athena Lindsay

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No abstract provided.


3d-Printed Culture Plate Insert With Agarose Barrier For The Evaluation Of Stem-Cancer Cell Signaling., Erika M. Lewis Apr 2019

3d-Printed Culture Plate Insert With Agarose Barrier For The Evaluation Of Stem-Cancer Cell Signaling., Erika M. Lewis

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Implementation Of A Particle Image Velocimetry System For Evaluation Of Microfluidic Chip Flows, Sheila Mallenahalli Apr 2019

Implementation Of A Particle Image Velocimetry System For Evaluation Of Microfluidic Chip Flows, Sheila Mallenahalli

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No abstract provided.


Vacuum-Operated Microfluidic Device For Colorimetric Determination Of Sperm Motility In Aquatic Species, Faiz Alam Apr 2018

Vacuum-Operated Microfluidic Device For Colorimetric Determination Of Sperm Motility In Aquatic Species, Faiz Alam

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Rice Hull Bioreactor For Recirculating Aquaculture, Marlon A. Greensword Aug 2017

Rice Hull Bioreactor For Recirculating Aquaculture, Marlon A. Greensword

LSU Doctoral Dissertations

The engineering of floating media biofilters has been optimized over the years. The backwashing process has made them more energy and water efficient. Likewise, moving bed bioreactors (MBBR) are gaining interest and popularity because they are relatively affordable to build. Yet, developing countries’ aquaculture production remains largely excluded from the advances made in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). This discrepancy is partially driven by the high costs of media such plastic beads and Kaldnes (KMT) media, commonly used in MBBR.

This dissertation evaluates the usability and profitability of rice hulls (RH), an abundant by-product in many developing nations, as a sinking …


Pentaerythritol Triacrylate-Co-Trimethylolpropane Nanocomposite Scaffolds As Osteogenic Components For Bone Tissue Engineering, Mollie Marie Smoak May 2016

Pentaerythritol Triacrylate-Co-Trimethylolpropane Nanocomposite Scaffolds As Osteogenic Components For Bone Tissue Engineering, Mollie Marie Smoak

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Zein Nanoparticle Interaction With Soybean Plants, Kurt Ristroph Apr 2016

Zein Nanoparticle Interaction With Soybean Plants, Kurt Ristroph

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No abstract provided.


Aconitic Acid, Glycerol And Cinnamic Acid Polyester Characterization For Bone Tissue Engineering, Katie Joanna Hogan Jan 2016

Aconitic Acid, Glycerol And Cinnamic Acid Polyester Characterization For Bone Tissue Engineering, Katie Joanna Hogan

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Synthesis, Functionalization, And Characterization Of Metallic And Organic Nanoparticles For Biomedical Applications, Christopher Brian Sylvester May 2015

Synthesis, Functionalization, And Characterization Of Metallic And Organic Nanoparticles For Biomedical Applications, Christopher Brian Sylvester

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No abstract provided.


In Vivo Evaluation Of An Automated Pressure Sore Reducer, Linda J. Cross May 2014

In Vivo Evaluation Of An Automated Pressure Sore Reducer, Linda J. Cross

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No abstract provided.


Cryoprotectant Loading In A Microchannel, Shelby Pursley May 2014

Cryoprotectant Loading In A Microchannel, Shelby Pursley

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No abstract provided.


Computational Modeling Of Drug Release From Bone Scaffolds, Corey Landry May 2014

Computational Modeling Of Drug Release From Bone Scaffolds, Corey Landry

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No abstract provided.


Adhesion Of Jurkat Cells In Defined Media And Substrates, Sarah De Leo May 2009

Adhesion Of Jurkat Cells In Defined Media And Substrates, Sarah De Leo

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No abstract provided.


Modeling Electric Fields In Microfluidic Devices, Micah Fincher Apr 2008

Modeling Electric Fields In Microfluidic Devices, Micah Fincher

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Microfluidics Fabrication And Testing For A Novel Biomems Cell Counting Device, Marly N. Dows May 2005

Microfluidics Fabrication And Testing For A Novel Biomems Cell Counting Device, Marly N. Dows

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.