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 2018

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Methyl Linoleate and Methyl Oleate Bond Dissociation Energies: Electronic Structure Fishing for Wise Crack Products, Zachary R. Wilson and Matthew R. Siebert

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Yeast membrane lipid imbalance leads to trafficking defects toward the Golgi, Sara Woodman, Christopher Trousdale, Justin Conover, and Kyoungtae Kim

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Interactions Between Stress and Physical Activity on Alzheimer's Disease Pathology, Carla M. Yuede, Benjamin F. Timson, Jane C. Hettinger, Kayla M. Yuede, Hannah M. Edwards, Justin E. Lawson, Scott D. Zimmerman, and John R. Cirrito

Submissions from 2017

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Yeast dynamin interaction with ESCRT proteins at the endosome, Bryan T. Banh, Hyoeum McDermott, Sara Woodman, Shiva Kumar Goud Gadila, Uma Saimani, John C.W. Short, Kyoungtae Kim, and K. Kim

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Global Stability of Zika Virus Dynamics, Savannah Bates, Hayley Hutson, and Jorge Rebaza

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Genetic and phenotypic characterization of Grapevine vein clearing virus from wild Vitis rupestris, Steven Beach, Michael Kovens, LeAnn Hubbert, Shae Honesty, Qiang Guo, Daniel Pap, Ru Dai, Laszlo Kovacs, and Wenping Qiu

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Compromised Structures: Verbal Descriptions of Mechanism Diagrams, Gautam Bhattacharyya and Michael S. Harris

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Reduced Graphene Oxide Thin Films with Very Large Charge Carrier Mobility Using Pulsed Laser Deposition, A Bhaumik, A Haque, MFN Taufique, P Karnati, R Patel, M Nath, and Kartik Ghosh

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Synthesis and crystal structures of two purpurin derivatives: 1,4-dihydroxy-2-propoxyanthraquinone and 2-butoxy-1,4-dihydroxyanthraquinone, E. Bosch and E.N. McClain

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Treatment of Elopement Without Blocking With a Child With Autism, Megan A. Boyle, Ginny Keenan, Kara L. Forck, and Kaitlin S. Curtis

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Functional communication training and noncontingent reinforcement in treatment of stereotypy, Megan A. Boyle, Mary E. Ortman, Alexandra C. Beckman, Stephanie L. Aholt, and Ginny L. Keenan

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Transforming growth factor-β1/Smad3- independent epithelial-mesenchymal transition in type I collagen glomerulopathy, Amanda C. Brodeur, Anna M. Roberts-Pilgrim, Kimberlee L. Thompson, Craig L. Franklin, and Charlotte L. Phillips

Decompositions of complete digraphs into small tripartite digraphs, Ryan C. Bunge, Camry J. Cowan, Laban J. Cross, Saad I. El-Zanati, Annie E. Hart, Dan P. Roberts, and Asia M. Youngblood

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Physical activity for youth all year long, Barbara A. Bushman and Emma C. Gist

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The Comparative Efficacy of a Hybrid Guilt-Fear Appeal and a Traditional Fear Appeal to Influence HPV Vaccination Intentions, Nick Carcioppolo, Cong Li, Elena V. Chudnovskaya, Rebecca Kharsa, Tyler Stephan, and Kelly Nickel

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Only fear the fatal foe: predation risk assessment by eastern newts (Notophthalmus viridescens) in response to common snapping turtles and other potential predators, Trevor L. Chapman, Kari L. Spivey, Jennifer M. Lundergan, Alexandra L. Schmitz, Derek L. Bast, Evie K. Sehr, and Brian G. Gall

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Shortwave infrared luminescent Pt-nanowires: a mechanistic study of emission in solution and in the solid state, Carl Cheadle, Jessica Ratcliff, Mikhail Berezin, Vadim Pal'shin, Victor N. Nemykin, and Nikolay N. Gerasimchuk

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Eulerian properties of non-commuting and non-cyclic graphs of finite groups, Daniel Costa, Veronica Davis, Kenneth Gill, Gerhardt Hinkle, and Les Reid

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Toward RNA nanoparticle vaccines: synergizing RNA and inorganic nanoparticles to achieve immunopotentiation, Robert K. DeLong and Chandler B. Curtis

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Enzyme and Cancer Cell Selectivity of Nanoparticles: Inhibition of 3-D Metastatic Phenotype and Experimental Melanoma by Zinc Oxide, Robert K. DeLong; Jennifer A. Mitchell; R. Tyler Morris; Jeffrey Comer; Miranda N. Hurst; Kartik C. Ghosh; Adam Wanekaya; Miranda Mudge; Joshua J. Smith; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.

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Investigations of a reproductive processing advantage in memory, Cory J. Derringer, John E. Scofield, and Bogdan Kostic

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Tumor necrosis factor-Alpha stimulates cytokine expression and transient sensitization of trigeminal nociceptive neurons, Zachary L. Durham, Jordan L. Hawkins, and Paul L. Durham

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Geology of the Nelson Limestone, Postel Nunatak, Patuxent Range, Antarctica, Kevin Ray Evans, Lawrence W. McKenna, Bruce S. Lieberman, Wesley Donald Weichert, and Kenneth G. Macleod

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Baccalaureate Student Nurses Study Habits Prior to Admission to Nursing Program: A Descriptive Qualitative Study, Rhea Faye D. Felicilda-Reynaldo, Jonas Preposi Cruz, Louise Bigley, and Kathryn Adams

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Yeast dynamin Vps1 associates with clathrin to facilitate vesicular trafficking and controls Golgi homeostasis, Shiva Kumar Goud Gadila, Michelle Williams, Uma Saimani, Mariel Delgado Cruz, Pelin Makaraci, Sara Woodman, John C.W. Short, Hyoeum McDermott, and Kyoungtae Kim

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CoMPES: A command messaging service for IoT policy enforcement in a heterogeneous network, Jared Hall and Razib Iqbal

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Constructing a Genetic Linkage Map of Vitis aestivalis-derived 'Norton' and Its Use in Comparing Norton and Cynthiana, Mia Hammers, Surya Sapkota, Li-Ling Chen, and Chin-Feng Hwang

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Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Inverted NiO@NixMn1-xO Core-Shell Nanoparticles, Samiul Hasan, R. A. Mayanovic, and Mourad Benamara

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In their words: A qualitative analysis of the overlap in victimization and offending, Aida Y. Hass and Christine Hannis

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A field test on the effectiveness of milfoil weevil for controlling Eurasian watermilfoil in Wisconsin lakes, John E. Havel, Susan E. Knight, and Kristopher A. Maxson

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Vagus nerve stimulation inhibits trigeminal nociception in a rodent model of episodic migraine, Jordan L. Hawkins, Lauren E. Cornelison, Brian A. Blankenship, and Paul L. Durham

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Effects of diet quality and stress on interference behaviour of larval Ringed Salamanders, Courtney A. Heuring, Whitney L. Heuring, Adam L. Crane, and S. Alicia Mathis

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Genetic and environmental integration of the hawkmoth pollination syndrome in Ruellia humilis (Acanthaceae), John S. Heywood, Joseph S. Michaleski, Braden K. McCann, Amber D. Russo, Kara J. Andres, Allison R. Hall, and Teresa C. Middleton

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One Lump or Two? A Plurality of Pathways in Gold(III)-Catalyzed Cyclization Transforming Propargyl Acetates to a Carene-like Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, Jeremy M. Hines, Jesse J. Eason, and Matthew R. Siebert

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Preference And Reinforcer Efficacy Of High-Tech Items: A Comparison Of Item Type And Duration Of Access, Audrey N. Hoffmann, Andrew L. Samaha, Sarah E. Bloom, and Megan A. Boyle

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An experimental and theoretical study of the optical, electronic, and magnetic properties of novel inverted α-Cr2O3@α-Mn0.35Cr1.65O2.94 core shell nanoparticles, Mohammad D. Hossain, Robert A. Mayanovic, Ridwan Sakidja, and Mourad Benamara

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Climate change and alpine stream biology: progress, challenges, and opportunities for the future, Scott Hotaling, Debra Finn, J. Joseph Giersch, David W. Weisrock, and Dean Jacobsen

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Should We Place the License Plate Tracking System in the Cloud?, Razib Iqbal, Matthew Kenney, and Jamil Saquer

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DFT Study on the Li Mobility in Li-Ion-Based Solid-State Electrolytes, Md Shafiqul Islam, Paul Simanjuntak, Saibal Mitra, and Ridwan Sakidja

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Early identification and treatment of osteoporosis in a rural internal medicine clinic: A quasi-experimental approach to quality improvement, J. J. Jones and Kristina Henry

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Fast Click Rate Electrocochleography and Auditory Brainstem Response in Normal-Hearing Adults Using Continuous Loop Averaging Deconvolution, Wafaa A. Kaf, Kelly M. Lewis, Erdem Yavuz, Samantha M. Dixon, Mark Van Ess, Abdullah M. Jamos, and Rafael E. Delgado

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Human summating potential using continuous loop averaging deconvolution: Response amplitudes vary with tone burst repetition rate and duration, Alana E. Kennedy, Wafaa A. Kaf, John A. Ferraro, Rafael E. Delgado, and Jeffery T. Lichtenhan

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Kepler observations of the pulsating subdwarf B star KIC 2697388: the detection of converging frequency multiplets in the full data set, J. W. Kern, Michael D. Reed, A. S. Baran, R. H. Østensen, and J. H. Telting

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Asteroseismic analysis of the pulsating subdwarf B star KIC 11558725: an sdB+WD system with divergent frequency multiplets and mode trapping observed by Kepler, J W. Kern, Michael D. Reed, A S. Baran, J. H. Telting, and R H. Østensen

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An Analysis of Pulsating Subdwarf B Star EPIC 203948264 Observed during Campaign 2 of K2, Laura Ketzer and Mike Reed

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K2 observations of pulsating subdwarf B stars: Analysis of EPIC 203948264 observed during Campaign 2, L Ketzer, Michael D. Reed, A. S. Baran, P Nemeth, J H. Telting, R H. Østensen, and C S. Jeffery

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Studies of the mechanical and extreme hydrothermal properties of periodic mesoporous silica and aluminosilica materials, Dayton G. Kizzire, Sonal Dey, Robert A. Mayanovic, Ridwan Sakidja, Kai Landskron, Manik Mandal, Zhongwu Wang, and Mourad Benamara

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Central role of protein kinase A in promoting trigeminal nociception in an in vivo model of temporomandibular disorders, Lindsey K. Koop, Jordan L. Hawkins, Lauren E. Cornelison, and Paul L. Durham

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Attending to Precision: Vocabulary Support in Middle School Mathematics Classrooms, Stefanie D. Livers and Patricia Elmore

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Inflammasome activation by nucleic acids and nucleosomes in sterile inflammation… or is it sterile?, Christopher R. Lupfer, Angeline Rodriguez, and Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti

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Posterior hip instability relocation testing: a residents case report, Rich Maas, Scott Wallentine, Dale Gerke, Sam Crager, and Jessica Stewart

Applications of novel graph theoretic methods to clustering autism spectrum disorders phenotypes, John Matta, Thy Nguyen, Gunes Ercal, and Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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ZnO nanoparticles protect RNA from degradation better than DNA, Jayden McCall, Joshua J. Smith, Kelsey N. Marquardt, Katelin R. Knight, Hunter Bane, Alice Barber, and Robert K. DeLong

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Good vibrations: A novel method for sexing turtles, Donald T. McKnight, Hunter J. Howell, Ethan C. Hollender, and Day B. Ligon

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Correcting for unequal catchability in sex ratio and population size estimates, Donald T. McKnight and Day B. Ligon

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Existence of Limits and Continuity, Julie Millett and Xingping Sun

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Carbon nanofiber modified with osmium based redox polymer for glucose sensing, Amos Mugweru, Reaz Mahmud, Kartik Ghosh, and Adam Wanekaya

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Ergonomic analysis of construction worker's body postures using wearable mobile sensors, Nipun D. Nath, Reza Akhavian, and Amir H. Behzadan

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The Importance of Cognitive Dissonance in Understanding and Treating Victims of Intimate Partner Violence, Shannon B. Nicholson and David J. Lutz

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C - I...N and C - I...π halogen bonding in the structures of 1-benzyliodoimidazole derivatives, Chideraa I. Nwachukwu, Nathan P. Bowling, and Eric Bosch

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Unexpected beauty and diversity in the structures of three homologous 4,5-dialkoxy-1-ethynyl-2-nitrobenzenes: The subtle interplay between intermolecular C - H...O hydrogen bonds and alkyl chain length, Shalisa M. Oburn and Eric Bosch

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Extension Avenue Use Among Small-Scale Goat Producers in Missouri and Arkansas, Benjamin M. Onyango, Elizabeth L. Walker, Christine E. Sudbrock, Melissa A. Remley, Charlotte Clifford-Rathert, Kelsey F. Cole, Catherine Hoegeman, and Mohammed Ibrahim

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Zinc Complexes with Cyanoxime: Structural, Spectroscopic, and Catalysis Studies in the Pivaloylcyanoxime-Zn System, Adedamola A. Opalade, Anirban Karmakar, G. M.D.M. Rúbio, Armando J.L. Pombeiro, and Nikolay Gerasimchuk

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Riparian and geomorphic controls on thermal habitat dynamics of pools in a temperate headwater stream, Valerie Ouellet, Emma E. Gibson, Melinda D. Daniels, and Nathan A. Watson

Doggone Good? Potential Benefits of Assistance Animals for Students on College Campuses, Amanda K. Polking, Jeffrey H.D. Cornelius-White, and Tracy L. Stout

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A Cloud-Based Multi-threaded Implementation of View Synthesis System, Parvaneh Pouladzadeh, Razib Iqbal, Shervin Shirmohammadi, and Omid Fatemi

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Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Poly I:C RNA Complexes: Implication as Therapeutics against Experimental Melanoma, Meghana Ramani, Miranda C. Mudge, R. Tyler Morris, Yuntao Zhang, Stanislaw A. Warcholek, Miranda N. Hurst, Jim E. Riviere, and Robert K. DeLong

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K2 Campaign 5 observations of pulsating subdwarf B stars: binaries and super-Nyquist frequencies, Mike D. Reed; E. L. Armbrecht; J. H. Telting; A. S. Baran; R. H. Østensen; Pere Blay; A. Kvammen; Teet Kuutma; T. Pursimo; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.

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Enhanced Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence of ruthenium and iridium coordination compounds using melatonin, Sarah Roughton and Mark M. Richter

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Traffic from the endosome towards trans-Golgi network, Uma Saimani and Kyoungtae Kim

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Yeast dynamin associates with the GARP tethering complex for endosome-to-Golgi traffic, Uma Saimani, Jared Smothers, Hyoeum McDermott, Pelin Makaraci, and Kyoungtae Kim

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Drivers of truffle biomass, community composition, and richness among forest types in the northeastern US, Ryan B. Stephens, Tyler J. Remick, Mark J. Ducey, and Rebecca J. Rowe

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Thermal consequences of subterranean nesting behavior in a prairie-dwelling turtle, the Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata), Charles R. Tucker, Jeramie T. Strickland, David K. Delaney, and Day B. Ligon

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Influence of CNTRENE ® C100LM carbon nanotube material on the growth and regulation of Escherichia coli, Brittany Twibell, Kalie Somerville, Geoffrey Manani, Molly Duszynski, Adam Wanekaya, and Paul Schweiger

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KIC 10001893: a pulsating sdB star with multiple trapped modes, M Uzundag, A. S. Baran, R H. Østensen, Michael D. Reed, J H. Telting, and B K. Quick

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Measuring hearing aid benefit in nicaragua using cultural considerations, Letitia J. White, Paige Dietz, Beth Mincey, Lisa A. Proctor, Abdullah Jamos, Edith Bobbitt-Boyce, and Sarah Barber

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Factors affecting false guilty pleas in a mock plea bargaining scenario, David M. Zimmerman and Samantha Hunter

Submissions from 2016

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Predator recognition learning in rainbow darters Etheostoma caeruleum: specific learning and neophobia, W. H. Abudayah and A. Mathis

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Friends in Low Places: Responses of a Benthic Stream Fish to Intra-Prey-Guild Alarm Cues, Kelsey A. Anderson and S. Alicia Mathis

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First π-linker featuring mercapto and isocyano anchoring groups within the same molecule: synthesis, heterobimetallic complexation and self-assembly on Au(111), Jason C. Applegate, Monisola K. Okeowo, Nathan R. Erickson, Brad M. Neal, Cindy L. Berrie, Nikolay N. Gerasimchuk, and Mikhail V. Barybin

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MDM2 case study: Computational protocol utilizing protein flexibility and data mining improves ligand binding mode predictions, Anthony Ascone and Ridwan Sakidja

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Honest Signaling in Aggressive Contests between Ozark Zigzag Salamanders (Plethodon angusticlavius), Rachel Bortosky and Alicia Mathis

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X-ray Structures of 1-Ethynyl-2-Nitrobenzene and 1-Ethynyl-4,5-Dimethyl-2-Nitrobenzene: Correlation to the Enhanced Rate of Hydration and Investigation of the C-H···O Alkyne-Nitro Hydrogen Bonding, Eric Bosch and Laura Jeffries

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Filling in the Gaps: Natural History and Conservation of Bolitoglossine Salamanders in Central Panama, Leslie C. Brinkman, Julie M. Ray, Alicia Mathis, and Brian D. Greene

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Beyond Surveillance: The Effects of Issue Ad Vividness and Anxiety on Information Use, Brian Robert Calfano and Aaron Kruse

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Characteristics of Athletic Training Students That Preceptors Find Desirable, W. David Carr, Spencer Thomas, Jenica Paulsen, and Jennifer Chiu

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Influence of a Spring on Fish Communities and Habitat in an Ozark Stream, Myranda K. Clark and Hope R. Dodd

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Self-Monitoring for High School Students With Disabilities: A Cross-Categorical Investigation of I-Connect, Lachelle L. Clemons, Benjamin A. Mason, Linda Garrison-Kane, and Howard P. Wills

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Elevated levels of calcitonin gene-related peptide in upper spinal cord promotes sensitization of primary trigeminal nociceptive neurons, Lauren E. Cornelison, Jordan L. Hawkins, and Paul L. Durham

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Short-term Intensive Sustainable Restoration of Grasslands and Prairies Invaded with High Densities of Nitrogen-fixing Weeds: A Test with the Invasive Plant Lespedeza Cuneata, Jack Cornell II and D. Alexander Wait

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Predicting Emergence in a Midwestern Population of the Green June Beetle, Cotinis nitida (L.)(Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), Cory Creed, Brian Cowell, Donn T. Johnson, and Maciej A. Pszczolkowski

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Comparison of Vanadium Oxide Thin Films Prepared Using Femtosecond and Nanosecond Pulsed Laser Deposition, Ying Deng, Anthony Pelton, and R. A. Mayanovic

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Experimental and theoretical investigation of a mesoporous KxWO3 material having superior mechanical strength, Sonal Dey, Sean T. Anderson, Robert A. Mayanovic, Ridwan Sakidja, Kai Landskron, Berenika Kokoszka, Manik Mandal, and Zhongwu Wang

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Novel Highly-Ordered Core-Shell Nanoparticles, Sonal Dey, Mohammad D. Hossain, Robert A. Mayanovic, Richard Wirth, and Robert A. Gordon

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Stress-Induced Variation in Host Susceptibility to Parasitic Freshwater Mussel Larvae, K. Douda, M. Martin, Elizabeth Glidewell, and M. Christopher Barnhart

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Reproductive Endocrinology and Musth Indicators in a Captive Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus), Connie Duer, Tom Tomasi, and Charles I. Abramson

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Synthesis of Cd-free InP/ZnS Quantum Dots Suitable for Biomedical Applications, Matthew A. Ellis, Giovana Grandinetti, and Katye M. Fichter

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Individual Identification of Raccoons (Procyon lotor) Using Track Plate Foot Printing, Stephanie A. Ellison and Bradley J. Swanson

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Movement and habitat selection patterns of smallmouth bass Micropterus dolomieu in an Ozark river, Sarah A. Ettinger-Dietzel, Hope R. Dodd, Jacob T. Westhoff, and Michael J. Siepker

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Acceptable Noise Level Measured using Monitored Live Voice: A Pilot Study, Clifford Franklin, Alison Kist, Letitia White, and Clay C. Franklin