Items where Year is 2009

Adams, Meghan Sara (2009) Uncovering Molecular Properties of Neural Crest Cells. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KYEQ-T802. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-111417

Adleman, James Richard (2009) Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Optofluidic Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/QB6E-2Q64. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05102009-103332

Alabi, Christopher Akinleye (2009) I. Synthesis and Proton Conductivity Studies of Mesostructured Organosilicates and Bitriazole-Polymer Composites. II. Targeted Nanoparticles for siRNA Delivery. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9SNH-2A91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262009-145437

Allen, Benjamin Daniel (2009) Development and Validation of Optimization Methods for the Design of Protein Sequences and Combinatorial Libraries. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/SNJJ-0Q88. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05012009-112749

Alton, Michael R. (2009) Continuous Double Auctions and Microstructure. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/QX5Q-1F94. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-103105

Anderson, Megan Jo (2009) Microfluidics-Based Strategies for Protein Crystallography. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/P5ZD-0S21. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10172008-222221

Archer, Raymond Humphrey (2009) Molecular Sieve Synthesis Using Imidazolium Structure Directing Agents. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/GJT6-1C73. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022009-100039

Arii, Motofumi (2009) Retrieval of Soil Moisture under Vegetation Using Polarimetric Radar. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/SKJ9-KT40. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05082009-143935

Armen, Michael A. (2009) Bifurcations in Single Atom Cavity QED. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2G57-2609. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262009-100436

Axelrod, Blake Waters (2009) Single Cell Pico Force Microscopy: A Novel Tool for High Resolution Measurement of Cell Forces. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ESGS-Z942. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04082009-102110

Bardin, Joseph Cheney (2009) Silicon-Germanium Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors for Extremely Low-Noise Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MCPE-4M30. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06092009-113849

Bayer, Travis Scott (2009) Synthetic Regulation and Genetic Control of an Ecological Strategy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3GDB-C409. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10162008-131654

Beisel, Chase Lawrence (2009) Engineering Ligand Control of RNA Interference. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CBRX-PG36. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05212009-144705

Beyer, Andrew David (2009) Studies of the Low-Energy Quasiparticle Excitations in High-Temperature Superconducting Cuprates with Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy and Magnetization Measurements. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MM6C-AS16. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06082009-200539

Bhattacharyya, Rajan (2009) Egocentric Distance Encoding in the Posterior Parietal Cortex. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FBNQ-0P48. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12062008-112215

Bishara, Waheb (2009) Non-Abelian Quantum Hall States and Fractional Statistics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WQC4-W268. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05122009-142703

Boyle, Michael (2009) Accurate Gravitational Waveforms from Binary Black-hole Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7NSM-RW43. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01122009-143851

Braman, Julia Marie Badger (2009) Safety Verification and Failure Analysis of Goal-Based Hybrid Control Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3H42-BF56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-111937

Bray, Signe Lauren (2009) Neural Mechanisms Underlying the Influence of Associative Learning on Valuation and Decision-Making in Humans. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/C5V1-RE97. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07052008-163103

Brenner, Sarah Katherine (2009) Engineering Synthetic Biofilm-Forming Microbial Consortia. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PMZ3-4Z96. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04212009-104756

Brobeck, Elina (2009) Measurement of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays with CHICOS. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9YH6-N064. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10192008-143041

Cameron, Patrick Brian (2009) The Formation and Evolution of Neutron Stars: Astrometry, Timing, and Transients. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HTW7-8X31. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08152008-140704

Capponi, Agostino (2009) Credit Risk and Nonlinear Filtering: Computational Aspects and Empirical Evidence. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7XV3-9Q45. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272009-141742

Card, Gwyneth Megan (2009) Neural Control and Biomechanics of Flight Initiation in Drosophila melanogaster. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PR7S-Y618. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-215548

Cenko, Stephen Bradley (2009) The Energetics and Environments of Swift Gamma-Ray Bursts. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/SNRD-BR66. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06272008-153145

Cerf, Moran (2009) Competition and Attention in the Human Brain Eye-Tracking and Single-Neuron Recordings in Healthy Controls and Individuals with Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BFNE-C518. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09022010-004952870

Chapman, Stephen Allen (2009) Quantitative Performance and Tradeoffs in the MAP Kinase Signaling Module. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/YVHW-Z764. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02202009-142419

Chen, Po-Jui (2009) Implantable Wireless Intraocular Pressure Sensors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/46T7-0P24. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09022008-113511

Chen, Scott Chun-Yang (2009) Signal Processing Algorithms for MIMO Radar. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/TPT1-9V58. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06082009-131045

Chen, Wei-Chen (2009) Isotope Effects in Chemical Processes of Atmospheric Interest. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WCH2-W090. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01222009-173227

Chen, Wei-Ting (2009) I. Global Simulations of Interactions between Aerosols and Future Climate and II. Sensitivity of Multiangle Imaging to the Optical and Microphysical Properties of Biomass Burning Aerosols. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0ZWE-9K94. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12182008-174607

Chen, Yan (2009) Integration of Dye Lasers and Microfluidics for Biochemical Analysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2E06-0W63. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07202008-164745

Chenoweth, David Michael (2009) Synthesis and Structural Studies of Cyclic Py-Im Polyamides. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PZEC-VA33. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04282009-211225

Cheung, Sai Hung (2009) Stochastic Analysis, Model and Reliability Updating of Complex Systems with Applications to Structural Dynamics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/K5T7-4B72. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-102458

Chiang, Hsin Cynthia (2009) Observation of Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization with BICEP. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/RA1D-V074. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10052008-101916

Chiu, Hsin-Ying (2009) Thermal Properties and Nanoelectromechanical System Based on Carbon Nanotubes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2T53-P806. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03272009-033303

Choi, Eun-seo (2009) Computational Approaches to Localized Deformation Within the Lithosphere and for Crust-Mantle Interactions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/81QV-Q705. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09212008-122525

Chung, Daniel (2009) Numerical Simulation and Subgrid-Scale Modeling of Mixing and Wall-Bounded Turbulent Flows. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/NE1Y-M812. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-123828

Ciucci, Francesco (2009) Continuum Modeling of Mixed Conductors: A Study of Ceria. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3TWK-W923. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07212009-142144

Cohen, Justin Delgado (2009) Programming Protein Patterns on DNA Nanostructures with Pyrrole-Imidazole Polyamides. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CZ2K-MJ03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11232008-171327

Collins, Benjamin Forster (2009) Understanding the Solar System with Numerical Simulations and Lévy Flights. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/840K-TD87. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-130440

Connolly, Elizabeth Wilcut (2009) Experiments with Toroidal Microresonators in Cavity QED. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/78XV-CS35. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-101209

Corder, Stuartt Allan (2009) Optimizing Image Fidelity with Arrays. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Q7H2-2P58. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10172008-054754

Culler, Stephanie June (2009) Reprogramming Alternative Splicing Using Cis-Acting Intronic Control Elements. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HVGX-RJ21. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-142907

Cullina, Daniel Francis (2009) Searching for Minimum Storage Regenerating Codes. Senior thesis (Major), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ATJY-BT03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01262011-102713095

Deshpande, Vikram Vijay (2009) One-Dimensional Physics of Interacting Electrons and Phonons in Carbon Nanotubes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/RTMF-SF53. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10312008-123250

Dicken, Matthew James (2009) Active Oxide Nanophotonics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WPBT-C144. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05032009-154839

Dionne, Jennifer Anne (2009) Flatland Photonics: Circumventing Diffraction with Planar Plasmonic Architectures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3DCC-CZ57. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10302008-115303

Downey, Nathan John (2009) Tectonic History of the Osbourn Spreading Center and Dynamic Subsidence of the Congo Basin. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MXQF-GY83. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08282008-093820

Eastwood, Amy Lynn (2009) Investigating Structure-Function Relationships in Ion Channels Using Unnatural Amino Acids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/86B5-SV57. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01062009-133603

Ebner, David Christopher (2009) Development and Applications of the Palladium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Oxidation of Secondary Alcohols. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2KEA-TT16. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09192008-185009

Elowe, Paul Richard (2009) The Selective Oligomerization of Ethylene Using Chromium Diphosphine Catalysts and the Synthesis and Reactivity of Group 7 Carbonyl Derivatives Relevant to Synthesis Gas Conversion. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/S7NA-Y054. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07252008-141614

Erickcek, Adrienne Lynn (2009) The Consequences of Modifying Fundamental Cosmological Theories. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ST6B-1S91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-132414

Escobedo, Jessica Rose (2009) Investigating Moral Events: Characterization and Structure of Autobiographical Moral Memories. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/M8XP-KT54. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11112008-122002

Franck, Jennifer Ann (2009) Large-Eddy Simulation of Flow Separation and Control on a Wall-Mounted Hump. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DH38-D592. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022009-183247

Gama, Cristal Ivette (2009) Understanding the Chemical Basis of Neuronal Development and Communication: I. The Role of Fucose α(1-2) Galactose Carbohydrates in Neuronal Growth. II. Structure-Function Analysis of Chondroitin Sulfate in the Brain. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CDGH-MJ49. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10302008-123855

Glidden, Hilary K. (2009) Tracker Effector-Specific and Motor Planning Signals in Human Frontal and Parietal Cortices: Relevance for Goal-Directed Action and Neural Prosthetics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CDC5-TK34. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10302008-224422

Gordon, Sean Patrick (2009) Hormone and Gene Feedback during Development and Regeneration in Arabidopsis thaliana. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/T3CR-TC54. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05022009-103703

Gorodetskaya, Irina A. (2009) Nonlinear Polymeric Architectures via Olefin Metathesis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WRYR-4674. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04262009-232200

Gorodetsky, Alon A. (2009) Electrical Detection of DNA Binding Proteins. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/VPKN-CV38. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12102008-101354

Goyal, Kovid (2009) Using Graph States for Quantum Computation and Communication. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WR8C-1H18. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272009-130323

Grau, Matthew Charles (2009) Theory and Numerics of Two Synchronized Oscillators. Senior thesis (Major), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8GXA-0M35. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02132018-105101068

Gu, WeiHsin (2009) On Achievable Rate Regions for Source Coding Over Networks. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/J8JP-R695. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262009-111455

Guo, Weifu (2009) Carbonate Clumped Isotope Thermometry: Applications to Carbonaceous Chondrites and Effects of Kinetic Isotope Fractionation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BWC2-RH54. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12182008-115035

Guo, Xin (Vincent) (2009) Modeling Studies Related to Carbon Dioxide Phase Change on Mars. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/E2R4-SS65. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05082009-120748

Habbal, Feras (2009) The Optimal Transportation Meshfree Method for General Fluid Flows and Strongly Coupled Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MHQX-3Z52. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012009-104937

Hanek, Ariele Patrice (2009) Chemical-Scale Investigations of Cys-Loop Neurotransmitter Gated Ion Channels. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FSYX-Y861. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-112657

Hansen, Benjamin Lee (2009) Modeling Metallic Single Crystal Plastic Hardening Through the Evolution of Dislocation Subgrain Structures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/C052-3119. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03132009-154225

Harish, Ajay Bangalore (2009) Simulation of Dynamic Interface Fracture Using Spectral Boundary Integral Method. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/B6P7-F707. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272009-165712

Hawkins, Kristy Michelle (2009) Metabolic Engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the Production of Bensylisoquinoline Alkaloids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BQF7-QZ35. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10302008-210903

Hofmann, Douglas Clayton (2009) Designing Bulk Metallic Glass Matrix Composites with High Toughness and Tensile Ductility. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CJZ7-VV41. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09102008-101837

Hopkins, Asa Sies (2009) Reduced Order Models for Open Quantum Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KPS7-9C05. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11182008-113904

Hsu, Carey Frank (2009) Completion of a Programmable DNA-Binding Small Molecule Library. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PG0R-3X44. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11032008-191338

Hudson, Nicolas Henry (2009) Inference in Hybrid Systems with Applications in Neural Prosthetics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/REB5-BB43. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12312008-184713

Jacobs, Claire Sigrid (2009) Structural Modifications to DNA-Binding Polyamides for Improved Biological Activity in Cell Culture. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HMMN-YW83. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272009-161836

Johnson, Thomas James (2009) Silicon Microdisk Resonators for Nonlinear Optics and Dynamics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/SBDK-7J52. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03232009-120417

Kalyanaraman, Shankar (2009) Limited Randomness in Games, and Computational Perspectives in Revealed Preference. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KH85-HJ73. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06042009-233839

Kaneko, Yoshihiro (2009) Investigations of Earthquake Source Processes Based on Fault Models with Variable Friction Rheology. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1WGT-6623. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04282009-202026

Kayes, Brendan Melville (2009) Radial pn Junction, Wire Array Solar Cells. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/X9WE-V642. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09222008-173738

Keeffe, Jennifer Rae (2009) Engineering Cyanovirin-N for Enhanced Viral Neutralization. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/QSJH-5X56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12232008-110031

Kekenes-Huskey, Peter Michael (2009) A Monte Carlo-Based Torsion Construction Algorithm for Ligand Design. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/A1MQ-3116. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-131419

Kelly, Alex (2009) A Constitutive Relation for Shape-Memory Alloys. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/YMT5-AX47. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09292008-204618

Keppel, Drew Garvin (2009) Signatures and Dynamics of Compact Binary Coalescences and a Search in LIGO’s S5 Data. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/03MS-2W96. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05202009-115750

Khudyakov, Jane Igor (2009) Role of Bmi-1 in Epigenetic Regulation during Early Neural Crest Development. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/6G1J-PT32. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05192009-141110

Kim, Hyungjun (2009) Multiscale and Multiphysics Computational Frameworks for Nano- and Bio-Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0PFF-R531. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05212009-221851

Kislitsyn, Mikhail N. (2009) Materials Chemistry of Superprotonic Solid Acids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4JCZ-BE49. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-034846

Klein, Joshua Simon (2009) Investigations in the Design and Characterization of HIV-1 Neutralizing Molecules. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/QPEC-8Y25. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06042009-131723

Knowles, Robert Randolph (2009) Asymmetric Organocatalysis in Complex Target Synthesis: Progress Towards the Total Synthesis of Diazonamide A. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/40HC-7C37. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10282008-080437

Kogan, Oleg Boris (2009) Stochastic and Collective Properties of Nonlinear Oscillators. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/93R8-TJ70. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012009-145134

Koos, Erin Crystal (2009) Rheological Measurements in Liquid-Solid Flows. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KKTC-B990. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03032009-092653

Kramer, Richard Michael Jack (2009) Stable High-Order Finite-Difference Interface Schemes with Application to the Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HXGM-DC92. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03132009-095507

Kramer, Sharlotte Lorraine Bolyard (2009) Phase-Shifting Full-Field Interferometric Methods for In-Plane Tensorial Stress Determination for Fracture Studies. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/M9NV-T722. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272009-094456

Kresch, Max G. (2009) Temperature Dependence of Phonons in Elemental Cubic Metals Studied by Inelastic Scattering of Neutrons and X-Rays. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/5FYM-3M24. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12082008-130722

Kucuksenel, Serkan (2009) Incentives and Institutions: Essays in Mechanism Design and Game Theory with Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/EAZA-N950. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04232009-163542

Kumar, Deepak (2009) Experimental Investigations of Magnetohydrodynamic Plasma Jets. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ENZ7-QV92. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04092009-163047

Kwong, Gabriel Abner (2009) DNA Encoded Biotechnologies for Informative Cancer Diagnostics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/AXMP-AM12. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022009-172223

Lai, Andrew P. (2009) Evidence for Strain Induced Conductance Modulations in Single-Layered Graphene on SO2. Senior thesis (Major), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/W14N-1749. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02132018-124452832

Law, David Richard (2009) The Kiloparsec-Scale Structure and Kinematics of High-Redshift Star-Forming Galaxies. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/QNV4-9V14. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08042008-124002

Leigh, Brian Scott (2009) Electron Transfer Through Organic and Biological Molecules. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/EYKS-R134. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08042008-115533

Leong, Peter Anthony (2009) Computational Challenges in High-Resolution Cryo-Electron Microscopy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/GJKS-2P80. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08072008-171049

Lewis, Kevin Wayne (2009) The Rock Record of Mars: Structure, Sedimentology and Stratigraphy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Y4JG-FZ60. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06062009-150120

Li, Bo (2009) The Optimal Transportation Method in Solid Mechanics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FAT3-0247. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05212009-173044

Li, Chao (2009) Topics in Theoretical Astrophysics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CWB8-VF13. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10142008-155140

Li, John Jian-Zhong (2009) Study of Liquid Metals by Electrostatic Levitation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JY7J-Q837. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012009-162039

Li, Wen (2009) Integrated Retinal Implants. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/AMK6-TA42. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02162009-095558

Li, Zhiyi (2009) High-Order Solution of Elliptic Partial Differential Equations in Domains Containing Conical Singularities. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/VEEB-AV75. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08042008-005339

Liberman, Louisa M. (2009) Regulation of Neurogenic Ectoderm Specification in Drosophila melanogaster. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/RNSK-G868. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-123115

Lin, Alexander Pei-Den Peter (2009) Noninvasive Imaging of Carotid Arterial Strain Using Displacement-Encoded MRI. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Q7NT-XN05. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06072009-232351

Lin, Bo-Lin (2009) A Combined Experimental and Computational Study of Ligand Effects on C-H Bond Activation by Palladium and Platinum Complexes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PD2Z-QZ56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04022009-144521

Lin, Ming-Shr Matt (2009) Applications of Combinatorial Analysis to the Calculation of the Partition Function of the Ising Model. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/RSXD-6W47. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05052009-133119

Liu, Yi (2009) Three-Dimensional Elastodynamic Modeling of Frictional Sliding with Application to Intersonic Transition. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JWCV-8V74. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02142009-181805

Llewellyn, Morgan Hunt (2009) Rational Models of Political Behavior: The Effects of Opinion, Information, and Procedures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2ZN6-FX30. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-103427

Lo, Hsi-Wen (2009) Thin Film Silicon for Implantable Electronics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DBDE-PQ14. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09242008-151715

Lu, Xiao (2009) Combined Experimental and Numerical Study of Spontaneous Dynamic Rupture on Frictional Interfaces. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BGGT-MC04. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10242008-070701

Lucas, Leonard Joseph (2009) Uncertainty Quantification Using Concentration-of-Measure Inequalities. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DRAM-H941. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-165215

Lucas, Matthew Steven (2009) Cluster Expansion Applied to Inelastic Scattering Experiments. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8SX7-KG02. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08062008-221948

Lyon, Mark Edward (2009) High-Order Unconditionally-Stable FC-AD PDE Solvers for General Domains. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3FFW-GK56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07312008-102751

Maiolo, James Reynold, III (2009) Photoelectrochemistry of Microstructured Silicon Materials for Solar Energy Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1WDR-M120. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05142009-130434

Maskarinec, Stacey Ann (2009) Engineering Protein-Based Biomaterials with Biological and Mechanical Cues to Direct Cellular Behavior. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/751E-J376. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04102009-170632

Matsuda, Yuki (2009) Ab Initio Quantum Mechanical Studies in Electronic and Structural Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and Silicon Nanowires. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7FXD-ZQ68. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07222008-023323

McKeen, John Charles (2009) Proton and Ion Conductivity in Microporous Materials. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/N0GH-3B50. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272009-144416

Medina-Marino, Andrew G. A. (2009) Construction and Initial Characterization of the Densin Knockout Mouse. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HYHX-A061. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022009-194041

Menéndez-Delmestre, Karín (2009) The Luminous, the Massive and the Dusty: A Near- to Mid-Infrared Spectroscopic Study of Submillimeter Galaxies. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/J1R4-5F20. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09102008-170617

Michael, Christopher Paul (2009) Optical Material Characterization Using Microdisk Cavities. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/G2P2-DY72. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-103510

Miller, Alan Daniel (2009) Essays on Law and Economics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KGDJ-M252. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-171353

Miller, Russell Lowell (2009) Characterization and Control of a Strongly-Coupled Atom-Cavity System. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HZB5-MM65. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05152009-142724

Mitchell, Marcus Quintana (2009) Dynamic Simulation and Control of Articulated Limbs. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2FAM-6A26. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02162009-054828

Muffat, Julien A. (2009) Role of Apolipoprotein D and Its Homologs, in Normal and Pathological Aging, in Drosophila melanogaster. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/H1ST-ZY74. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05182009-232337

Murphy, Shane Michael (2009) Analysis of the Chemical Composition of Atmospheric and Chamber Generated Aerosol Using Mass Spectrometry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/6B9K-AT89. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-113717

Murrey, Heather Elizabeth (2009) Identification and Characterization of the Plasticity-Relevant Fucose-α(1-2) Galactose Glycoproteome from Mouse Brain. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/QG38-9P18. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12182008-145714

Myung, Noah (2009) Organizational and Financial Economics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/B75A-MW79. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-150803

Ostby, Eric Paul (2009) Photonic Whispering-Gallery Resonators in New Environments. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ER2J-WT93. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-172708

Othmer, Jonathan Andrew (2009) Algorithms for Mapping Nucleic Acid Free Energy Landscapes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/VJX1-6376. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12312008-153810

Ottesen, Elizabeth Ann (2009) The Biology and Community Structure of CO₂-Reducing Acetogens in the Termite Hindgut. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/V57J-FB39. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10032008-170935

Panattoni, Laura Elizabeth (2009) On the Interaction Between Firm Level Variables, the CAPM Beta, and Stock Returns. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/S0KZ-YT84. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12222008-133422

Papadantonakis, Kimberly Marshall (2009) Exploration of Physisorbed Monolayers for Molecular-Scale Surface Patterning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JZCK-B721. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07222008-144633

Pavlov, Dmitry (2009) Structure-Preserving Discretization of Incompressible Fluids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KCQK-QF78. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05222009-125630

Perahia, Raviv (2009) Investigation and Application of Microscale Semiconductor Lasers and Cavities. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/TVHA-6D03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06052009-131714

Petterson, Ryan (2009) I. Glaciagenic and Related Strata of the Neoproterozoic Kingston Peak Formation in the Panamint Range, Death Valley Region, California. II. The Basal Ediacaran Noonday Formation, Eastern California, and Implications for Laurentian Equivalents. III. Rifting of Southwest Laurentia During the Sturtian-Marinoan Interglacial: The Argenta Orogeny. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/C9GZ-WE07. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05042009-102142

Piatenko, Timofei (2009) Search for B → (ρ/ω)γ decays at BABAR. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JFX3-1629. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08252008-225854

Poon, Poh Chieh Benny (2009) A Critical Appraisal of Nanoindentation with Application to Elastic-Plastic Solids and Soft Materials. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/J1WM-BW36. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09162008-023546

Pragel, Daniel Michael (2009) Embeddings of One-Factorizations of Hypergraphs and Decompositions of Partitions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4NBN-JN92. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05132009-013245

Price-Whelan, Alexa Mari (2009) Physiology and Mechanisms of Pyocyanin Reduction in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/N42E-M534. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02182009-100346

Privett, Heidi Kathleen (2009) An Iterative Approach to de novo Computational Enzyme Design and the Successful Application to the Kemp Elimination. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1402-XZ32. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272009-091024

Puckett, James William (2009) Microarray and Genome-wide Sequencing Approaches to Characterizing DNA Binding Molecules. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/E3NT-SC46. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-145527

Ragozzine, Darin Alan (2009) Orbital Dynamics of Kuiper Belt Object Satellites, a Kuiper Belt Family, and Extra-Solar Planet Interiors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/NRNC-XK21. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-164537

Randall, Paige Alicia (2009) Sparse Recovery via Convex Optimization. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3Z65-A925. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-152544

Rice, Adrian Edward (2009) Biophysical and Cell Biological Studies Characterizing the Vertebrate Iron Exporter Ferroportin. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2P16-3X70. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05192009-163326

Rimoli, Julian Jose (2009) A Computational Model for Intergranular Stress Corrosion Cracking. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/K1HJ-DZ56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05142009-135909

Ririe, Ted Olin (2009) A Multipartite Approach to Mapping the Gene Network Directing Caenorhabditis elegans Vulval Organogenesis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/XY2E-3T19. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-162749

Rodriguez, Erik Ali (2009) In Vivo Incorporation of Multiple Unnatural Amino Acids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9H38-9661. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01122009-153110

Rohde, Rosemary Dyane (2009) Developing High-Affinity Protein Capture Agents and Nanotechnology-Based Platforms for in vitro Diagnostics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/G70V-TC49. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06032009-230415

Saha, Abhishek (2009) On Critical Values of L-Functions for Holomorphic Forms on GSp(4) X GL(2). Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/5HWD-TH76. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05222009-162600

Salyk, Colette Vanessa (2009) Molecular Spectroscopy of Planet-Forming Regions in Circumstellar Disks. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/E4YF-FZ95. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272009-151203

Schlichting, Hilke Elisabeth (2009) Understanding the Origin of Planetary Systems: Studying the Kuiper Belt and the Dynamics of Planet Formation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/SGJJ-9V78. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-124109

Seah, Adeline (2009) EGF, WNT & HOX Interactions during Patterning of Caenorhabditis elegans Equivalence Groups. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/N559-AE78. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242009-123432

Shapiro, Ian Ross McKay (2009) Observation of Single-Molecule Rotational Diffusion at Microsecond Timescale by Polarized Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KVDR-9429. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06052009-140716

Sheriff, Bonnie Ann (2009) Silicon Nanowires and Silicon/Molecular Interfaces for Nanoscale Electronics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Q13E-NB40. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06302008-165534

Shi, Ling (2009) Resource Optimization for Networked Estimator with Guaranteed Estimation Quality. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DTCJ-BN07. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08272008-121822

Shiau, Celia Eenjing (2009) Formation of Cranial Sensory Ganglia: Role of Neural Crest-Placode Interactions, Slit-Robo, and Cadherins. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7E6J-0P43. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03142009-001526

Southwell, Amber L. (2009) Intrabodies as Therapeutics for Huntington’s Disease. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DDSD-7K09. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06082009-164212

Stark, Daniel Paul (2009) Observing Galaxy Formation in the First Two Billion Years. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Y1AH-J489. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11112008-105159

Stern, Ari Joshua (2009) Geometric Discretization of Lagrangian Mechanics and Field Theories. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/K943-VJ44. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12312008-173851

Stockdill, Jennifer Lynn (2009) Forays into the Synthesis of Zoanthenol: Intriguing Patterns in Reactivity and Selectivity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WYAG-4S28. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01022009-165956

Suh, Jin-Yoo (2009) Fracture Toughness Study on Bulk Metallic Glasses and Novel Joining Method Using Bulk Metallic Glass Solder. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/EQ77-D286. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01062009-001830

Sun, Daoyuan (2009) Seismic Structure of the Lower Mantle. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BD11-ET49. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022009-012218

Sutoyo, Daniel (2009) Hysteretic Characteristics of Wood-Frame Structures Under Seismic Motions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/R92X-6R80. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05172009-153304

Tanrikulu, Ismet Çag˘ler (2009) Discovery of Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Mutants for the Incorporation of Non Canonical Amino Acids into Proteins. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/E7D5-HN96. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05232009-204358

Tape, Carl Harlan (2009) Seismic Tomography of Southern California Using Adjoint Methods. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/B9KK-S206. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05062009-183823

Tesar, Devin Brent (2009) Investigations of the Mechanisms of Receptor-Mediated Immunoglobulin Transport in Mammals and Birds. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8M42-R866. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11122008-131536

Torrice, Michael McCann (2009) Chemical-Scale Studies of the Nicotinic and Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4WKT-NB09. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08072008-103726

Tulin, Sean Michael (2009) Supersymmetry: From Baryogenesis at the Electroweak Phase Transition to Low-Energy Precision Experiments. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HYKE-VY04. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06102009-114711

Ursell, Tristan Scott (2009) Stretching the Definition of a Lipid Bilayer: Elasticity's Role in Protein and Lipid Organization. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Q0R5-K353. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06062009-131454

Vecitis, Chad David (2009) Chemical Reactions at Aqueous Interfaces. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1X15-EG53. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03162009-190807

Ver Steeg, Gregory Lee (2009) Foundational Aspects of Nonlocality. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/R7FG-AC54. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-115941

Verdel, Charles Steven (2009) I. Cenozoic Geology of Iran: An Integrated Study of Extensional Tectonics and Related Vulcanism. II. Ediacaran Stratigraphy of the North American Cordillera: New Observations from Eastern California and Northern Utah. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4KPY-X114. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09182008-092505

Vuletić, Mirjana (2009) The Pfaffian Schur Process. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MXT5-QN56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-161729

Walker, Ron (2009) Functionalized Polymers from Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization Through Monomer Design. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/GC6K-CG98. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10082008-161705

Wang, Guangxi (2009) Compact Nonlinear Optical Devices in Silicon-Polymer Hybrid Material System. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/VJX4-5T05. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03232009-014403

Wang, Hua (2009) Precision Frequency and Phase Synthesis Techniques in Integrated Circuits for Biosensing, Communication and Radar. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/T4EC-TX97. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06102009-164232

Wang, Yu-Jiu (2009) Circuits and Systems for Wireless Concurrent Communication. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FZ1R-MJ30. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03292009-070752

Weinberg, David Richard (2009) Investigations into the Requirements for Homogeneous Platinum- and Iridium-Catalyzed Oxidative C-H Bond Functionalization. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/TAYG-C375. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02042009-144339

Whited, Matthew Thomas (2009) Synthetic and Mechanistic Studies of Small-Molecule Activation at Low-Valent Iron, Cobalt, and Iridium Centers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4N3R-5194. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05062009-173812

Wiencko, Heather L. (2009) Adrenergic Receptors: Model Systems for Investigation of GPCR Structure and Function. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/S3RC-RZ59. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-094239

Wierzynski, Casimir M. (2009) Prefrontal-Hippocampal Interactions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9833Q10. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262009-151920

Wiktorowicz, Sloane John (2009) Unambiguous Black Hole Mass from Polarimetry and Application to Hot Jupiters. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3YVF-VE44. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03032009-092300

Wildman, Richard Alan (2009) Biogeochemical Implications of Changing Groundwater and Surface Water Hydrology at Lake Powell, Utah and Arizona, and the Merced River, California, USA. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2BQF-KR29. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05182009-162828

Wong, Manwah Lilian (2009) Orthogonal Polynomials, Paraorthogonal Polynomials, and Point Perturbation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/E55S-4A69. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06092009-004344

Woodka, Marc Dominic (2009) Increased Classification Rates of Chemical Vapor Detectors Using Novel Sensor Types and Optimized Sensing Geometries. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ZMTF-DV91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09292008-153208

Wu, Jigang (2009) Coherence Domain Optical Imaging Techniques. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/6H07-PA44. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12112008-102138

Xu, Ke (2009) Nonlinear Electrical Properties of One-Dimensional Nanostructures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BPK0-3V37. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012009-021047

Yang, Ding-Shyue (Jerry) (2009) Ultrafast Electron Crystallography: Principles and Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Y61P-2B24. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05082009-170032

Yang, Jing (2009) Nonlinear Responses of High-Rise Buildings in Giant Subduction Earthquakes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JDRP-HR74. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04072009-042113

Yogev, Or (2009) Computational Evolutionary Embryogeny. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/N4XG-F402. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01162009-072031

Young, David Thomas (2009) Firm Behaviour in Markets with Capacity Constraints. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/P1EX-FW81. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08122008-102414

Zheng, Ling (2009) Wrinkling of Dielectric Elastomer Membranes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/RTAB-GX13. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09222008-161217

Zhuang, Dongping (2009) A Geometric Study of Commutator Subgroups. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/J566-2537. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05152009-115934