Selected titles of Undergraduate honors thesis written prior to 2008 can be found in Special Collections.
Theses from 2018
Optimizing Genetic Manipulation of Methanogens through Faster Cloning Techniques, Merrisa Jennings
Nutrient Limitation of Algal Growth in Fishery Lakes, Madeline Ludwig
Assessing Auto-flocculation of Microalgae in Wastewater Treatment, Alexander Parr
Performance Assessment of Solid State Anaerobic Digestion of Poultry Litter, Mason Puckett
Chloride Salt Inhibition on Lipid Production in Wastewater-Grown Algae for Biofuel Production, Will Richardson
Theses from 2017
Analysis of LID Implementation to Combat Flooding and Erosion at the University of Arkansas Campus, Madison E. Crowl
Effect of Storage Temperature and Time on Lyophilized Water Bark Extract's Biological Activity, Jillian Schneider
Theses from 2016
Minimizing Ethanol Concentration in Organosolv Pretreatment for the Saccharification of Loblolly Pine, Nelson B. Heringer
CFD Model for Ventilation in Broiler Holding Sheds, Christian Heymsfield
Municipal Composting and Organic Waste Diversion: The Case of Fayetteville, Arkansas, Michael E. Hoppe
Theses from 2015
The effects of algae pre-treatment on the biomethane potential of swine wastewater, Joe Barrett Carter
Antimicrobial effects of pine essential oil against Listeria monocytogenes, Elizabeth Louise Marhefka
A study on the BE2100 Noninvasive Biomass Sensor as an instrument for measuring optical density during fed-batch fermentation at various stir rates, Hannah Moreland
Phosphorus Flux from Bottom Sediments in New Spiro Lake, Oklahoma, Katherine Smith
Theses from 2014
A SWAT model for a cocoa growing region in Ghana, Russell Thomas Bair
Factors Influencing Water Extractable Phosphorus Reduction in Poultry Litter by Chitosan Treatment, Zachary Paul Simpson
Theses from 2013
Varying culture conditions to enhance tissue formation, Katherine Atkins
Structural Characterization of Engineered Muscular Mimetic, Nadia Bhatti
Scaffolding for human pluripotent stem cell lineage specification, Thanh Dai
Minimizing Wash Water Usage After Acid Hydrolysis Pretreatment of Biomass, Noaa Frederick
An Estimation of Available Cellulosic Biomass in Ten Counties in Northeastern Arkansas from 1999-2011, Thomas Jenkins
The Effect of Cell Density and Cultivation Period on Skeletal Muscle Extracellular Matrix Accumulation, Ryan Yarnall
Theses from 2012
Chitosan reduces water solubility of phosphorus in poultry litter, Iain M. Bailey
Sweetgum Bark: Extraction, Purification, and Determination of Antioxidant Activity, Shiloh Hurd
Formation of Embryoid Bodies from Human Embryonic Stem Cells in Defined Medium, Ashley Kiene
Evaluation of Biocomposite for Implementation as Prosthetic Socket, Chelsea Long
Kinetics of Xylose Oligomers Decomposition, Christopher McDaniel
Analysis of the effect of feeding regimen on GH/IGF axis in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), Samantha Puckett
Study of the fundamental chemical and physical interactions between chitosan and hydroxyapatite, Abigail Washispack
Theses from 2011
Generation of human iPS cells using direct reprogramming proteins, Nick Blazic
Modification of pathways with Pseudomonas for the extraction and subsequent conversion of algae to butanol, Danielle Frechette
Development of an inverse liquid chromatographic technique to measure adsorption of amino acid sorbates onto chitosan, Yamama Hafeez
Enhancing the differentiation efficiency of human embryonic stem cells into insulin-secreting β-cells, Katherine Rutledge
Theses from 2010
Electrospun scaffolds for directed pancreatic differentiation of human iPS cells, Karl Sonntag
Theses from 2009
Analysis of phase II metabolites of methamphetamine by solid-phase extraction and liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometric detection, Jordan Carbary and Howard P. Hendrickson
Detection of escherichia coli using the bacteriophage-based fluorescent technique, Aung Khaing
Development of a distributed artificial neural network for hydrologic modeling, Rebecca Logsdon
Analysis of ecosystem services at Mullins Creek on the University of Arkansas campus, Kathryn McCoy
Carbon nanotube cluster based micro-fluidic system for bacteria capture, concentration, and separation, Christopher Nelson
Specificity analysis of site-directed mutated glucose indicator proteins, Tanushree Thote
Theses from 2008
The Effect of Water Extracted Silibinin on Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Production of Macrophages, Julie Abbott, Sunny Wallace, Ed Clausen, and Danielle Carrier
Kinetics determination of soybean oil transesterification in the design of a continuous biodiesel production process, Irwin Jacob, Ed Clausen, and Danielle Julie Carrier
Aquatic Bacteria Removal Using Carbon Nanotubes, Suvish Melanta
Computational Modeling of Oxidative Stress: an Analysis of NAD (P)H Effects on Nitric Oxide and Superoxide During Hypertension, Aaron Strobel
Design of a temperature profiling system for use in thermal processing of food products, Linda Tarantino