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(Vanderbilt News Service, 2006-02-01)
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(2009-12-15)Department: Spanish and PortugueseIn this study, I analyze Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas and Dom Casmurro by Machado de Assis, La amortajada and The Shrouded Woman by María Luisa Bombal, Juan Rulfo’s Pedro Páramo, and João Guimarães Rosa’s Grande Sertão: ...
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(Park Ridge Center (Ill.), 2000-01)
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(2004-12-01)Department: Mechanical EngineeringComposite Overwrap Pressure Vessel (COPV) has found wide applications in many structural systems. In this study, the composite overwrap is in the form of laminates with multiple layers of unidirectional carbon fibers. The ...
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(2016-12-05)Department: PathologyExtracellular matrix (ECM) functions as the insoluble scaffold of tissues that controls cellular behaviors and regulates environmental cues that are essential for many aspects of biology. Basement membranes (BMs) are ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody Library, 2020-11)
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(Peabody Library, 2007)
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(Springer Publishing Company, 2011)
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(2010-12-06)Department: Biomedical EngineeringIncreased main field (B0) strength in MRI leads to increased signal levels but also causes higher field inhomogeneity (delta-B0). This thesis presents the implementation and evaluation of ‘Dynamic Shimming’, an advanced ...
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(2013-04-02)Department: Computer ScienceFault diagnosis approaches for nonlinear real-world systems play a very important role in maintaining dependable, robust operations of safety-critical systems like aircraft, automobiles, power plants and planetary rovers. ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2005)We present a dynamic model of club formation in a society of identical people. Coalitions consisting of members of the same club can form for one period and coalition members can jointly deviate. The dynamic process is ...
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(2022-07-18)Department: Biomedical InformaticsSupporting public health research in identifying disease disparities and developing targeted interventions, as well as enabling the public’s situational awareness during a pandemic, requires regular dissemination of ...
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(2024-03-18)Department: Community Research & ActionThe course and correlates of adolescent alcohol use disorder (AUD) recovery remains underexplored. Research that identifies protective and risk factors for adolescent AUD recovery, which include alcohol use, well-being, ...
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(2024-03-18)Department: Community Research & ActionThe course and correlates of adolescent alcohol use disorder (AUD) recovery remains underexplored. Research that identifies protective and risk factors for adolescent AUD recovery, which include alcohol use, well-being, ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Economics, 2004-08)A method of principal components is employed to investigate nonlinear dynamic factor structure using a large panel data. The evidence suggests the possibility of nonlinearity in the U.S. while it excludes the class of ...
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(2008-08-26)Department: Civil EngineeringFracture and failure mechanics of advanced materials and structures with interfaces was investigated both experimentally and numerically. Dynamic fracture mechanics was used to model the phenomena when a main crack was ...
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(Cell Reports, 2020-02-11)The reliance of many cancers on aerobic glycolysis has stimulated efforts to develop lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) inhibitors. However, despite significant efforts, LDH inhibitors (LDHi) with sufficient specificity and in ...
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(Ohio State Law Journal, 2016)This Article provides a comprehensive analysis of state constitutional limits on legislative incorporation of dynamic federal law, as occurs when a state legislature incorporates future federal tax, environmental or health ...
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(2017-08-09)Department: PsychologyOffspring of depressed parents are at significantly greater risk for developing psychopathology and impairment in cognitive and social functioning than children of non-depressed parents. The current longitudinal study ...
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(2010-12-16)Department: Mechanical EngineeringPneumatically actuated robotic systems are attractive alternatives to traditional electromechanical systems (i.e., batteries and DC motors) due to the inherent power density advantage of pneumatic actuators. This assumes ...