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- 1Bindiganavile, Vivek (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
- 1Cheng, J.J. Roger (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
- 1Cockburn, Bruce (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
- 1Dr. Lloyd Dosdall, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Sciences
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Assessments of novel transgenic germplasm and treatment with the phytohormone cytokinin for reducing feeding damage by flea beetles, Phyllotreta spp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in canola
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Flea beetles Phyllotreta cruciferae (Goeze) and Phyllotreta striolata (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) pose significant threats to early canola seedling establishment. The resistance potential of transgenic Brassica napus expressing cDNA encoding pea PR10.1 and 10.4 (ABR17) in Westar and...
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Spring 2013
The durability of concrete is one of its most important properties and has been an attractive subject for research in recent years. One of the criteria that affect concrete durability is permeability. Transport processes in concrete have been investigated for several decades. However, the...
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Spring 2010
As the demand for oil and gas resources increases pipeline construction pushes further into the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions. Consequently, these buried pipelines suffer much harsh environmental and complex loading conditions. Moreover, to increase the transporting efficiency, larger size pipes...
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New Destructive and Non-Destructive Methods to Quantify Fracture Toughness of High-Strength Rail Steels
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Rail breaks, resulting from increasing heavy axle-load operations and harsh environmental conditions, remain a major cause of catastrophic derailment of vehicles in North America. The objective of this research project is to develop convenient testing methods to identify the optimum high-strength...
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Fall 2014
The pairing of implantable micro-electrode arrays with micro-electronic devices allows the observation of neural activity within nervous systems in a more comprehensive and potentially more effective way compared to single electrode recording. State-of-the-art tethered recording systems use...
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The roles of Pbx and Meis TALE-class homeodomain transcription factors in vertebrate neural patterning
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One of the major goals of developmental biology is to understand how specialized groups of cells arise from an initially unspecified cell population. The vertebrate hindbrain is transiently segmented along its anterior-posterior axis into lineage-restricted compartments called rhombomeres, making...
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Spring 2011
Based on the underlying structure of fabric materials, a three-scale model is constructed to describe the mechanical behavior of fabric materials. The current model assumes that fabric materials take on an overall behavior of anisotropic membranes, so membrane scale is taken as the macroscopic or...