As part of their studies, undergraduate and graduate students have opportunities to take part in research. Whether it is independent work as part of their program of study, or collaborating with faculty on research projects, students are encouraged to publish their work.

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Submissions from 2019

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National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI) Watershed Assessment for: Headwaters Petite Saline Creek Watershed (HUC-103001020401), Miranda Jordan, Marc R. Owen, Hannah R. Adams, and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Ethicality of Advisor Motives in Academic Advising: Faculty, Staff, and Student Perspectives, Xiafei Xue Kohlfeld, David J. Lutz, and Austin T. Boon

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Adolescent Experiences in Wilderness Therapy: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies, Micah Kraft and Jeffrey H.D. Cornelius-White

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Examining work-to-rest ratios to optimize upper body sprint interval training, Michael B. La Monica, David H. Fukuda, Tristan M. Starling-Smith, Nicolas W. Clark, Jose Morales, Jay R. Hoffman, and Jeffrey Stout

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Polymeric composites with silver (I) cyanoximates inhibit biofilm formation of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, S. R. Lotlikar, E. Gallaway, T. Grant, S. Popis, M. Whited, M. Guragain, R. Rogers, S. Hamilton, N. G. Gerasimchuk, and M. A. Patrauchan

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Common Differences: The Ability of Inflammasomes to Distinguish Between Self and Pathogen Nucleic Acids During Infection, Chris R. Lupfer, Meagan D. Rippee-Brooks, and Paras K. Anand

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Territorial behaviour in southern red-backed and Ozark zigzag salamanders: Effects of sex, species and ownership, Colton S. Lynn, Benjamin Dalton, and Alicia Mathis

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Fabrication and Magnetic Characterization of CFO/NiO and CFO/NiS Heterostructures, Ahmed R. Mahbub, Ariful Haque, and Kartik Ghosh

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Yeast dynamin and Ypt6 function in parallel for the endosome-to-Golgi retrieval of Snc1, Pelin Makaraci, Mariel Delgado Cruz, Hyoeun McDermott, Vy Nguyen, Chad Highfill, and Kyoungtae Kim

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Power Talk: Communication Styles, Vocalization Rates and Dominance, Amber R. Massey-Abernathy and Elizabeth Haseltine

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I Don’t Sweat my Future: Future-Selves, Personality, and Skin Conductance, Amber R. Massey-Abernathy and Dallas N. Robinson

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Personality Promotion: The Impact of Coaching and Behavioral Activation on Facet Level Personality Change and Health Outcomes, Amber R. Massey-Abernathy and Dallas N. Robinson

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Estivation site selection of western chicken turtles (deirochelys reticularia miaria), Donald T. McKnight and Day B. Ligon

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Recurrent Network and Multi-arm Bandit Methods for Multi-task Learning without Task Specification, Thy Nguyen and Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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Structured Iterative Hard Thresholding for Categorical and Mixed Data Types, Thy Nguyen and Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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New Route to Polynuclear Ni(II) and Cu(II) Complexes with Bridging Oxime Groups That Are Inaccessible by Conventional Preparations, Adedamola A. Opalade, Carlos J. Gomez-Garcia, and Nikolay Gerasimchuk

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Flow and Water Quality Assessment of the Jordan Creek Underground, Springfield, Missouri, Marc R. Owen, Sarah LeTarte, and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Bacteria Source Tracking to Support Watershed Planning, Pearson Creek, Greene County, Missouri, Marc R. Owen, Babur S. Mirza, Grace F. Roman, John C. Kincaid, and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Hemodynamic force is required for vascular smooth muscle cell recruitment to blood vessels during mouse embryonic development, Rachel L. Padget, Shilpa S. Mohite, Tanner G. Hoog, Blake S. Justis, Bruce E. Green, and Ryan S. Udan

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Significant Reduction of Defect States and Surface Tailoring in ZnO Nanoparticles via Nano-Bio Interaction with Glucose for Bio-Applications, Bithi Paul, Md Abdullah al Mamun, Ariful Haque, Monika Paul, and Kartik Ghosh

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A Meta-Analysis of Expressive Writing on Posttraumatic Stress, Posttraumatic Growth, and Quality of Life, Jeffrey M. Pavlacic, Erin M. Buchanan, Nicholas P. Maxwell, Tabetha G. Hopke, and Stefan E. Schulenberg

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Geochemical Fractionation of Stream Sediments Impacted by Pb-Zn Mining Wastes: Missouri, USA, Miles A. Pearson, Richard N. Biagioni, and Melida Gutierrez

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A natural reservoir and transmission vector of grapevine vein clearing virus, Sylvia M. Petersen, Cory Keith, Kaylie Austin, Susanne Howard, Li Su, and Wenping Qiu

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A history of the Five Eyes Alliance: Possibility for reform and additions, Corey Pfluke

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Interfacial Effects of UV-Ozone Treated Sol-Gel Processable ZnO for Hybrid Photodetectors and Thin Film Transistors, Alec Pickett, Aiswarya A. Mohapatra, Suman Ray, Christopher Robledo, Kartik Ghosh, Satish Patil, and Suchismita Guha

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Blackberry cultivar feeding preference of adult Japanese beetles, Maciej A. Pszczolkowski, Kyndra Chastain, Rachel Veenstra, and Martin L. Kaps

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Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watershed Initiative (MRBI) Watershed Assessment for: Upper Apple Creek Watershed (HUC12# 071401050401) Middle Apple Creek Watershed (HUC12# 071401050403), Katy N. Reminga, Grace F. Roman, Kayla A. Coonen, Marc R. Owen, Hannah R. Adams, and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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A Qualitative Study of Group Therapy Incorporating Rap Music with Incarcerated Individuals, Abigail Richards, Niguel Maia Hoskin, R. Paul Maddox, and Jeffrey H.D. Cornelius-White

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Enhanced IL-1β production is mediated by a TLR2-MYD88-NLRP3 signaling axis during coinfection with influenza A virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae, Angeline E. Rodriguez, Christopher Bogart, Christopher M. Gilbert, Jonathan A. McCullers, Amber M. Smith, Thirumala Devi Kanneganti, and Christopher Lupfer

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Construction of a high-density linkage map and QTL detection of downy mildew resistance in Vitis aestivalis-derived ‘Norton’, Surya D. Sapkota, Li Ling Chen, Shanshan Yang, Katie E. Hyma, Lance Cadle-Davidson, and Chin-Feng Hwang

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Quantitative trait locus mapping of downy mildew and botrytis bunch rot resistance in a Vitis aestivalisderived ‘Norton’-based population, Surya D. Sapkota, Li Ling Chen, S. Yang, K. E. Hyma, L. E. Cadle-Davidson, and Chin-Feng Hwang

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Genetic diversity of ten black walnut (Juglans nigra L.) cultivars and construction of a mapping population, S. Jacob Schneider, Anna Y. Hwang, Sadie D. Land, Li-Ling Chen, Andrew L. Thomas, and Chin Feng Hwang

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Selection of aluminum alloy for casting defectless thermoforming molds using green sand foundry technology- An experimental approach, Abdullah Al Shafe, Sabila Kader Pinky, and Cynthia K. Waters

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Evaluating the effectiveness of ecological momentary assessment and intervention targeting body checking behaviors, Jamie M. Smith, Brooke L. Whisenhunt, Erin M. Buchanan, and Danae L. Hudson

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Ecophysiology of mammals, Thomas E. Tomasi, Briana N. Anderson, and Theodore Garland

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Gastrodiplomacy: Captivating a Global Audience Through Cultural Cuisine-A Systematic Review of the Literature, Wajeana White, Albert A. Barreda, and Stephanie Hein

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Accreditation in Education: One Institution’s Examination of Faculty Perceptions, Cynthia K. Wilson-Hail, Beth Hurst, Ching-Wen Chang, and William Cooper

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Genotype Combinations Linked to Phenotype Subgroups in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Junya Zhao, Thy Nguyen, Jonathan Kopel, Perry B. Koob, Donald A. Adieroh, and Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

Submissions from 2018

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Structural, Electronic, and Magnetic Analysis and Device Characterization of Ferroelectric-Ferromagnetic Heterostructure (BZT-BCT/LSMO/LAO) Devices for Multiferroic Applications, Md Abdullah Al Mamun, Ariful Haque, Anthony Pelton, Bithi Paul, and Kartik Ghosh

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Primary Care Depression Screening: Relationship to Chronic Pain and Gender, Megan Meg Beebe and Rose Utley

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Finite groups with a prescribed number of cyclic subgroups, Richard G. Belshoff, Joseph Dillstrom, and Les Reid

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Synthesis and Characterization of Co3O4-MnxCo3-xO4 Core-Shell Nanoparticles, Ning Bian, Robert A. Mayanovic, and Mourad Benamara

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Surface display for metabolic engineering of industrially important acetic acid bacteria, Marshal Blank and Paul Schweiger

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The First Post-Kepler Brightness Dips of KIC 8462852, Tabetha S. Boyajian; Roi Alonso; Alex Ammerman; David Armstrong; A. Asensio Ramos; K. Barkaoui; Thomas G. Beatty; Z. Benkhaldoun; Framk M. Giddens; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.

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Does the delivery matter? Examining randomization at the item level, Erin M. Buchanan, Riley E. Foreman, Becca N. Johnson, Jeffrey M. Pavlacic, Rachel L. Swadley, and Stefan E. Schulenberg

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Methods to detect low quality data and its implication for psychological research, Erin M. Buchanan and John E. Scofield

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Supplemental Instruction: Understanding Academic Assistance in Underrepresented Groups, Erin M. Buchanan, Kathrene D. Valentine, and Michael L. Frizell

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A Survey of Mosquitoes in Southern and Western Missouri, D. M. Claborn, M. Poiry, O. D. Famutimi, D. Duitsman, and K. R. Thompson

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Evolving Controllers for a Transformable Wheel Mobile Robot, Anthony J. Clark, Keith A. Cissell, Jared M. Moore, and Xiaofeng Liu

What extension personnel should know about midwestern goat producers, Kelsey F. Cole, Catherine Hoegeman, Benjamin M. Onyango, Jodie A. Pennington, Charlotte A. Clifford-Rathert, and Elizabeth L. Walker

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An ensemble of face recognition algorithms for unsupervised expansion of training data, Jeffrey Dale and Anthony J. Clark

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Analysis of grapevine gene expression data using node-based resilience clustering, Jeffrey Dale, John Matta, Susanne Howard, Gunes Ercal, Wenping Qiu, and Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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Performance evaluation and enhancement of biclustering algorithms, Jeffrey Dale, America Nishimoto, and Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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Sarcasm detection on facebook: A supervised learning approach, Dipto Das and Anthony J. Clark

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Sarcasm detection on Flickr using a CNN, Dipto Das and Anthony J. Clark

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Coastal Geology of Bluefields Bay, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica: Successions of Non-Marine to Marginal-Marine Debris Flows in an Active Tectonic Setting, Kevin R. Evans, Brett M. Kenning, Toby Dogwiler, and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Trends in Substance Use Treatment Admissions among the Homeless in the United States: 2005-2015, Olubusayo Famutimi and Kip R. Thompson

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Social media question asking (SMQA): Whom do we tag and why?, Hasan Shahid Ferdous, Dipto Das, and Farhana Murtaza Choudhury

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"Textisms": The Comfort of the Recipient, Flora-Jean M. Forbes and Erin M. Buchanan

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The indestructible insect: Velvet ants from across the United States avoid predation by representatives from all major tetrapod clades, Brian G. Gall, Kari L. Spivey, Trevor L. Chapman, Robert J. Delph, Edmund D. Brodie, and Joseph S. Wilson

First-Generation Students with Undecided Majors: A Qualitative Study of University Reacculturation, Tracey A. Glaessgen, Cynthia J. MacGregor, Jeffrey H.D. Cornelius-White, Robert S. Hornberger, and Denise M. Baumann

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Block-copolymer assisted fabrication of anisotropic plasmonic nanostructures, Calbi Gunder, Pijiush K. Dhara, Uttam Manna, and Mahua Biswas

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Large Magnetoresistance and Electrical Transport Properties in Reduced Graphene Oxide Thin Film, Ariful Haque, Md Abdullah Al Mamun, M. F.N. Taufique, Priyanka Karnati, and Kartik Ghosh

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Temperature Dependent Electrical Transport Properties of High Carrier Mobility Reduced Graphene Oxide Thin Film Devices, Ariful Haque, Md Abdullah Al Mamun, M. F.N. Taufique, Priyanka Karnati, and Kartik Ghosh

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Investigation of novel inverted NiO@NixCo1-xO core-shell nanoparticles, Samiul Hasan, R. A. Mayanovic, and Mourad Benamara

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SOQDE: A Supervised Learning Based Question Difficulty Estimation Model for Stack Overflow, Sk Adnan Hassan, Dipto Das, Anindya Iqbal, Amiangshu Bosu, Rifat Shahriyar, and Toufique Ahmed

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Secondary traumatic stress increases expression of proteins implicated in peripheral and central sensitization of trigeminal neurons, Jordan L. Hawkins, N. J. Moore, D. Miley, and P. L. Durham

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Evolution of Boson peak with Li-salt concentration in superionic xLi2SO4·(1-x)LiPO3 glasses, Tom Heitmann, Gavin Hester, and Saibal Mitra

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Motorboat Injury Rates and Patterns in Aquatic Turtle Communities, Ethan C. Hollender, Travis L. Anthony, and Day B. Ligon

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The effects of reduced hemodynamic loading on morphogenesis of the mouse embryonic heart, Tanner G. Hoog, Samantha J. Fredrickson, Chih Wei Hsu, Steven M. Senger, Mary E. Dickinson, and Ryan S. Udan

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Room-temperature ferromagnetism in Ni(ii)-chromia based core-shell nanoparticles: Experiment and first principles calculations, M. D. Hossain, Robert A. Mayanovic, Sonal Dey, Ridwan Sakidja, and M. Benamara

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Magnetic Properties of Core-Shell Nanoparticles Possessing a Novel Fe(II)-Chromia Phase: An Experimental and Theoretical Approach, Mohammad Delower Hossain, Robert A. Mayanovic, Ridwan Sakidja, Mourad Benamara, and Richard Wirth

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Determining the Effect of Mission Design and Flight Pattern on the Quality and Accuracy of DEMs and Orthophotos Derived from UAV Imagery, Daniel S. Hostens and Toby Dogwiler

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A cloud middleware enabling natural speech analysis for IoT policy enforcement in smart home environments, Razib Iqbal, Jun Hyeong Lee, and Jared Hall

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A systematic study on the structural and optical properties of vertically aligned zinc oxide nanorods grown by high pressure assisted pulsed laser deposition technique, Priyanka Karnati, Ariful Haque, M. F. N. Taufique, and Kartik Ghosh

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Functionalized Self-Assembled Peptide Nanotubes with Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles for Applications in Organic Electronics, Soma Khanra, Md Abdullah Al Mamun, Fabio F. Ferreira, Kartik Ghosh, and Suchismita Guha

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Dataset for SERS plasmonic array: Width, spacing, and thin film oxide thickness optimization, Christopher M. Klenke, Zachary T. Brawley, Stephen J. Bauman, Ahmad A. Darweesh, Desalegn T. Debu, and Joseph B. Herzog

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Investigations of the Magnetic Perpendicular Exchange Bias in L10 FePt/NiO Bilayer Thin Films, Zachary B. Leuty and Robert A. Mayanovic

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Tracking outcomes of snake fungal disease in free-ranging pygmy rattlesnakes (Sistrurus miliarius), Craig M. Lind, Ciera M. McCoy, and Terence M. Farrell

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trans-Golgi network-bound cargo traffic, Pelin Makaraci and Kyoungtae Kim

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Egg and clutch sizes of western chicken turtles (Deirochelys reticularia miaria), Donald T. McKnight, Ethan C. Hollender, Hunter J. Howell, John L. Carr, Kurt A. Buhlmann, and Day B. Ligon

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Bat Monitoring, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri: Sound and Seismic Effects, Kevin L. Mickus and Paul Wilkinson

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Bacteria Source Tracking to Support Watershed Planning, Little Sac River, Southwest Missouri, Babur S. Mirza, Marc R. Owen, John C. Kincaid, and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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Ensemble validation paradigm for intelligent data analysis in autism spectrum disorders, Thy Nguyen, Kerri Nowell, Kimberly E. Bodner, and Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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Meta-Learning Related Tasks with Recurrent Networks: Optimization and Generalization, Thy Nguyen, A. Steven Younger, Emmett Redd, and Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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Cooperative halogen bonding and polarized π-stacking in the formation of coloured charge-transfer co-crystals, Chideraa I. Nwachukwu, Zachary R. Kehoe, Nathan P. Bowling, Erin D. Speetzen, and Eric Bosch

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Pre-Activity Assessment using the USFS Soil Disturbance Protocol, Mark Twain National Forest, SE Missouri: Year 1 Data Report, Marc R. Owen, Hanna R. Adams, and Robert T. Pavlowsky

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National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI) Pilot Watershed Assessment for Lamar Lake-North Fork Spring River Watershed (HUC- 110702070206), Marc R. Owen, Robert T. Pavlowsky, and Hanna R. Adams

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Wastewater Exfiltration Sources in Pearson Creek, Springfield, Missouri, Marc R. Owen, Robert T. Pavlowsky, and Grace F. Roman

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Block Copolymer Templated Fabrication of TiO2 Nanodot Films Using Pulsed Laser Deposition, Krishna Pandey, Kartik Ghosh, Uttam Manna, and Mahua Biswas

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Risk Behavior-Based Trajectory Prediction for Construction Site Safety Monitoring, Khandakar M. Rashid and Amir H. Behzadan

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A meta-analysis of the survival-processing advantage in memory, John E. Scofield, Erin Buchanan, and Bogdan N. Kostic

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A quantitative field study of paternal care in Ozark hellbenders, North Americas giant salamanders, Rachel A. Settle, Jeffrey T. Briggler, and Alicia Mathis

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Quantitative behavioral analysis of first successful captive breeding of endangered Ozark hellbenders, Rachel A. Settle, Jeffery A. Ettling, Mark D. Wanner, Chawna D. Schuette, Jeffrey T. Briggler, and Alicia Mathis

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Characterization of a Liquid Crystal Stabilized Pharmaceutical Oil-in-Water Emulsion Optimized for Skin Delivery, Melinda J. Sutton, David W. Osborne, Kevin Dahl, Victoria Bax, and G. Alan Schick

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ZnO-CuO Nanocomposites with Improved Photocatalytic Activity for Environmental and Energy Applications, M. F.N. Taufique, Ariful Haque, Priyanka Karnati, and Kartik Ghosh

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Comparative functional dynamics studies on the enzyme nano-bio interface, Spencer E. Thomas, Jeffrey Comer, Min Jung Kim, Shanna Marroquin, Vaibhav Murthy, Meghana Ramani, Tabetha Gaile Hopke, Jayden McCall, Seong O. Choi, and Robert K. Delong

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First report of Grapevine red blotch virus in seven Vitis species in a U.S. Vitis Germplasm repository, Tryston Thompson, Sylvia Petersen, J. Londo, and W. P. Qiu

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Distinct Effects of Repeated-Sprint Training in Normobaric Hypoxia and β-Alanine Supplementation, Ran Wang, David H. Fukuda, Jay R. Hoffman, Michael B. La Monica, Tristan M. Starling-Smith, Jeffrey R. Stout, Jie Kang, and Yang Hu

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Short-term changes in affective, behavioral, and cognitive components of body image after bariatric surgery, Gail A. Williams, Danae L. Hudson, Brooke L. Whisenhunt, Megan Stone, Leslie J. Heinberg, and Janis H. Crowther