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U.S. Coal Impoundment Inventory Database
(12/13/2013)This database includes a list of all active coal-related impoundments and dams that are regulated by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, as of December 13, 2013. -
Ultimate Loads for Shallow Funicular Concrete Shells
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ULTRACOLD FERMIONIC FEW-BODY SYSTEMS IN REDUCED DIMENSIONS: STATIC AND DYNAMIC PROPERTIES
(2015)Much progress has been made in the preparation and manipulation of tunable ultracold atomic samples over the last three decades.Small samples of ultracold $^6$Li atoms, e.g., have beenprepared experimentally in effectively ... -
ULTRAFAST CARRIER DYNAMICS IN THIN FILM HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON AND SILICON-GERMANIUM ALLOYS
(2015)This dissertation presents an investigation of the ultrafast carrier dynamics in thin film hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) and silicon germanium alloys (a-Si_(1-x) Ge_x:H). These materials have attracted considerable ... -
ULTRAFAST SPECTROSCOPY OF SELF TRAPPED EXCITONS IN QUASI-ONE-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS
(2013)This dissertation studies the transition of electronic excitations from a delocalized state to a localized state. Such processes have a dramatic impact on optical and electronic properties and reflect fundamental interactions ... -
Ultrasonic and Subsonic Pest Control Devices
(Pullman, Washington : Washington State University. Extension., 1992-01)This bulletin discusses the effectiveness of ultrasonic and subsonic devices for pest control. The author's verdict--save your money, research shows these devices don't work. 2 pages. -
Umatilla sub-basin assessment
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Uncertainty in Complex Dynamical Networks: Modeling, Estimation, and Design
(2012)As modern infrastructure networks become more and more complex and intricate, new research problems concerning network dynamics are arising (both in particular in application domains, and more broadly in systems and control ... -
UNCOVERING A REGION IN THE NIPAH VIRUS ATTACHMENT PROTEIN IMPORTANT FOR TRIGGERING MEMBRANE FUSION
(2014)Membrane fusion is essential for entry of the biomedically-important Nipah virus (NiV) into their host cells (viral-cell fusion), and for syncytia formation (cell-cell fusion), often induced by NiV infections. For NiV, ... -
UNCOVERING CRITICAL PEDAGOGY DISPOSITIONS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION
(2011)The purpose of the studies presented in this paper is to examine the critical pedagogy dispositions demonstrated by teacher-learners in the education of English Language Learners (ELLs). Most coursework in teacher education ... -
Uncovering the Accessibility Concerns on the Washington State University Vancouver Campus
(2016-05)The goal of this study is to discover some of the barriers on the Washington State University Vancouver (WSUV) campus that impede differently-abled students from reaching their full-academic potential. Through this research ... -
Underfloor heat for poultry houses
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Undergraduate Student Perspectives on Parent Involvement: Experiences Beyond the First Year
(2015)Over the past two decades, the level of parent involvement on college campuses has increased (Janosik, 2004; Merriman, 2008; Wartman & Savage, 2008; Wolf, Sax, & Harper, 2009). The purpose of the qualitative study is to ... -
Understanding access to capital issues for entrepreneurs through simulations
(Pullman, Washington : Washington State University Extension, 2017-07)As more and more digital natives are coming of age, the reality of the effectiveness of and the important need for powering up creativity with short simulations is hinged on the premise of a game because of the impact it ... -
UNDERSTANDING AND CHARACTERIZING THE GENES ASSOCIATED WITH RPG1-MEDIATED RESISTANCE PATHWAY AGAINST STEM RUST
(2012)Barley stem rust resistance gene, Rpg1 (Reaction to Puccinia graminis 1), confers durable resistance to barley cultivars against stem rust caused by many races of Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici. The current study was ... -
Understanding and controlling lignocellulosic pyrolysis for the production of renewable fuel and chemical precursors
(2017)Pyrolysis is a technology for producing fuels, chemicals, and engineered carbons from renewable feedstocks like lignocellulosic biomass. This work aims to address some of the scientific and technical hurdles that need to ... -
Understanding and Describing Mathematics and Engineering Graduate Fellows Participation in a STEM Literacy Seminar: A Case Study
(3/28/2008)Twenty-nine percent of U.S. students score "below basic" in eighth-grade mathematics, with twenty-six percent of students "below basic" in reading (NAEP, 2007). One example of students' low ability in mathematics ...