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B. Water Resources Management in Virginia and the Role of Localities
(Virginia Tech. College of Architecture and Urban Studies., 1991-03)This report is one of ten volumes that make up the Sourcebook for Local Water Resources Management, which provides a wide range of information to assist localities in Virginia. The compendium was produced by a team from ... -
Back to the Future: Lösch, Isard, and the Role of Money and Credit in the Space-Economy
(Virginia Tech, 2016-08)The recent financial crisis has been a powerful reminder that the intersectoral flow of funds is also—always and everywhere—a local phenomenon with real effects. Yet, the contemporary canon of regional economic theory has ... -
Biodegradable Poly(Lactic Acid) Nanocomposites for Fused Deposition Modeling 3D Printing
(MDPI, 2020-12-21)3D printing by fused deposition modelling (FDM) enables rapid prototyping and fabrication of parts with complex geometries. Unfortunately, most materials suitable for FDM 3D printing are non-degradable, petroleum-based ... -
Biomimetic and Live Medusae Reveal the Mechanistic Advantages of a Flexible Bell Margin
(PLOS, 2012-11-07)Flexible bell margins are characteristic components of rowing medusan morphologies and are expected to contribute towards their high propulsive efficiency. However, the mechanistic basis of thrust augmentation by flexible ... -
Blasted Flies and Nanoparticles for TBI
(Brain Injuries and Biomechanics Symposium, 2013-09-19)This presentation briefly summaries two major areas of work in our lab, development of a Drosophila model of blast injury and treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI) with cerium oxide nanoparticles. First, we discuss the ... -
Brain Computer Interfaces and ASD Treatment
(2012-10-12)Denis Gracanin, from the computer science department, proposed research in the use of brain computer interface devices as help with social and health aspects of autism spectrum disorders, with the goal of developing a ... -
Brain Injury Prediction: Assessing the Combined Probability of Concussion Using Linear and Rotational Head Acceleration
(BMES, 2013-05)Recent research has suggested possible long term effects due to repetitive concussions, highlighting the importance of developing methods to accurately quantify concussion risk. This study introduces a new injury metric, ... -
Broadband/Wideband Magnetoelectric Response
(Hindawi, 2012-04-08)A broadband/wideband magnetoelectric (ME) composite offers new opportunities for sensing wide ranges of both DC and AC magnetic fields. The broadband/wideband behavior is characterized by flat ME response over a given AC ... -
Bulk and interfacial interactions between hydroxypropyl-cellulose and bile salts: Impact on the digestion of emulsified lipids
(2020-09)Hydroxypropyl-cellulose (HPC) is a surface-active, non-digestible polysaccharide, commonly used in food emulsions as thickener and/or emulsifier. Due to these dual characteristics, HPC is a potential ingredient to modulate ... -
Capillary forces on a small particle at a liquid-vapor interface: Theory and simulation
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Caregivers of Persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment: Information and Support Needs
(Virginia Tech, 2004-11)One of the newer concepts of age-related memory deficit is mild cognitive impairment (MCI). MCI reflects self-reported changes in cognitive function that do not necessarily interfere with work or social relations; it is ... -
Caregiving Stress, Coping Strategies, and Health Outcomes: Results from the REACH II Study
(Virginia Tech, 2015-11-21)The objective of this study was to understand CGs of PwD use of social support and religious and spiritual coping as coping mechanisms and potential impacts on physical and psychological outcomes, in line with the Stress ... -
Carilion Clinic Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(2012-10-12)Dr. Felicity Adams describes the child psychiatry training program at Carilion, including treatments for children with autism spectrum disorders and a trial of memantine. Dr. Adams explains future research interests in HPA ... -
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of ASD
(2012-10-12)Yong Woo Lee describes the role of inflammation in disease and the pathophysiological mechanisms of ASD, and suggests multidisciplinary autism research into the efficacy of anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory drugs as ... -
Center for Autism Research Conference Flyer
(2012-08-14)This is the flyer for the Center for Autism Research Conference held at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute on August 15, 2012. The flyer describes the program idea, the purpose of the conference, presenters and ... -
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Newsletter, Fall 2020
(Virginia Tech, 2020)This is the inaugural newsletter from the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL). -
Center for Gerontology Newsletter, 2013 35th Anniversary Edition
(Virginia Tech, 2013)This special edition of the Center for Gerontology newsletter commemorates the center's 35th anniversary. -
Center for Gerontology Newsletter, Fall 2002
(Virginia Tech, 2002)The Center for Gerontology newsletter, published twice annually, provides faculty and project updates, along with recognitions received by faculty and students in the area of age-related research and activities. -
Center for Gerontology Newsletter, Fall 2003
(Virginia Tech, 2003)The Center for Gerontology newsletter, published twice annually, provides faculty and project updates, along with recognitions received by faculty and students in the area of age-related research and activities. -
Center for Gerontology Newsletter, Fall 2004
(Virginia Tech, 2004)The Center for Gerontology newsletter, published twice annually, provides faculty and project updates, along with recognitions received by faculty and students in the area of age-related research and activities.
