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(2009-11-02)Department: ChemistryDifferent applications using gold at the nanoscale level are discussed in this dissertation. The first section includes relevant background into nanoparticles, specifically, monolayer protected gold clusters (MPC), and ...
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(2023-03-24)Department: Electrical EngineeringOptical tweezers use tightly focused laser beam to manipulate microscopic objects. However, the conventional optical tweezers are restricted by the diffraction limit of light, and face difficulties on precisely manipulating ...
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(2008-05-14)Department: Biomedical EngineeringBIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING NANOSCALE SURFACE ENGINEERING FOR BIOIMAGING AND DRUG DELIVERY ASHWATH JAYAGOPAL Dissertation under the direction of Professor Frederick R. Haselton Nanoengineering of device interfaces permits ...
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(2006-04-21)Department: Spanish and PortugueseThe validity of “development” in Latin America as a cultural force has not been thoroughly questioned – either by those from the industrialized world or by Latin American politicians, technicians, and military personnel. ...
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(Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, 2000-10-20)
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(2023-07-20)Department: Spanish & PortugueseNarrative Nomads: Resistance in the 21st-Century African Hispanophone analyzes contemporary narratives from Equatorial Guinea and the Western Sahara, two former Spanish colonies in Africa. In the decades since the end of ...
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(2012-03-31)Department: ReligionNarrative critics of the Hebrew Bible can describe the biblical narrators as “laconic,” “terse,” or “economical.” The narrators generally remain in the background, allowing the story to proceed while relying on characters ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Writing Studio, 2009-03-22)
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(2016-04-08)Department: GermanThis project draws on work in cognitive science to examine the representation of emotions in several works of Germanic literature from an individual-psychological, as opposed to a collective-cultural perspective. The ...
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(2005-07-27)Department: GermanTo be sure, the state of medicine today is technologically, professionally and economically different from that of eighteenth century Germany; nevertheless, a continuous, humanistic thread exists and has existed since the ...
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(2020-04-14)Department: Medicine, Health, and SocietyPopular discourse in the media frequently frame and correlate mass shootings with an American mental illness epidemic. However, considering the media’s propensity to only extend this label to white shooters compels us to ...
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(McGill University. Comparative Literature Program, 1988)
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2005-04-15)
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(2010-06-04)Department: NeuroscienceThe brain’s ability to bind incoming auditory and visual stimuli depends critically on the temporal structure of this information. Specifically, there exists a window of time within which stimuli are highly likely to be ...
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(2019-05-05)This thesis presents an electronic edition and English translation of a homily on the book of Job written by the fifth-century Syriac poet Mar Narsai. Furthermore, the edition and translation have been encoded in using the ...
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(Lime Pulp Records. LLC, 2008)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010-01-22)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2005-06-14)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010-04-20)