South Carolina Academy of Science

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 10, Issue 1

Combined SCAS/SCJAS Special Issue (FULL TEXT)

• Stellar Astrophysics with Undergraduate Students
  • Saul J. Adelman
• Manufacturing Process Modeling and Application to Intelligent Control
  • M. Laine Mears* ^a, Parikshit Mehtab ^b, Mathew Kuttolamadomc ^c, Carlos Montes ^d, Joshua Jonese ^e, Wesley Salandrof ^f, and Drew Wernerg ^g

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 9, Issue 2

Fall 2011

• Title Page
• Index
• SCAS Officers, Council, and Committee Members
• Inverse Correspondence of AMH and FSH levels in Women Presenting for Infertility Treatment
  • Amara Iverson¹, Abdelmonieum Younis², William J. Butler², and William E. Roudebush¹
• siRNA-mediated inhibition of the HIV-1 transactivator of transcription
  • Alexander Jureka, Priscilla Simon, and William H. Jackson *
• Physiological Markers of Activity-based Anorexia in Sprague Dawley Rats
  • Krista Lange and Michelle Vieyra
• Gold Nanospheres as Inhibitors of Amyloid-β Protein Aggregation Involved in Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Mihyun Lim¹, Deborah Soto-Ortega², Rahina Mahtab³ and Melissa A. Moss⁴
• Uranium Distribution in Geochemically Diverse Sediments
  • Tyler Womble*^α, Dr. Wenyi Zhu^α, and Dr. Kaye Savage^α
• Complete issue

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 9, Issue 1

2011 Special issue in honor of Dr. George W. Wicks

• Title Page
• Hollow Glass Microspheres as Micro Media for Complex Hydrogen Storage Compounds
  • Rana Mohtadi, Tomoya Matsunaga, George Wicks, Kit Heung and Ray Schumacher
• Robotics in Hazardous Environments- Real Deployments by the Savannah River National Lab
  • Steven Tibrea, Eric Kriikku and Thomas Nance
• GLAMOR - or How we Achieved a Common Understanding of the Decrease of Glass Dissolution Kinetics through International Understanding
  • P. Van Iseghem, M. Aertsens, S. Gin, B.Grambow, D. Strachan, P. McGrail and G. Wicks
• Catalytic Carbon Nanostructures and Novel Nanocomposites for Hydrogen Storage
  • Ashley Stowe, Joseph Teprovich, Jr., Douglas Knight, Matthew Wellons and Ragaiy Zidan
• Properties and Uses of Sodium Titanates and Peroxotitanates
  • David Hobbs
• Overview of Hybrid Microwave Technology
  • Rebecca Schulz, George Wicks, Diane Folz and David Clark
• Nanocariers for Biomedical Applications
  • Shuyi Li, Lynsa Nguyen, Hairong Xion, Meiyao Wang, Tom C. Hu, Jin Xiong She, Steven M. Serkiz, George G. Wicks and William S. Dynan
• Applications of Biotechnology in Development of Biomaterials: Nanotechnology and Biofilms
  • Robin L. Brigmon, Christopher Berry, Raj N. Singh and Roger J. Narayan
• Removal and Sequestration of Iodide from Alkaline Solutions Using Silver-Doped Carbon Nanotubes
  • Adrian J. Pishko, Steven M. Serkiz and Apparao M. Rao
• Water Quality and Corrosion: Considerations for Nuclear Reactor Systems
  • Robert L. Sindelar, Greg T. Chandler and John L. Micalonis
• Complete issue

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 8, Issue 1

2010 undergraduate research

• A Model for Understanding Epilepsy in Peromyscus
  • Kevin Ryan and Gabor Szalai
• Xanthene Carboxamides: Indicators for the Assay of n-BuLi and EtMgBr
  • Shekelia Baccus, M. Perry Davis, Jr. and David R. Magnin
• Associative learning in larval Drosophila melanogaster: The role of heredity in learning speed and persistence of learning into adulthood
  • Jasmin Hicklen, Domonique Jones and Michelle Vieyra
• The Effects of the Sumter Wastewater Treatment Plant on the Survival and Reproduction of Ceriodaphnia dubia in Chronic Toxicity Tests
  • Erin Worley, Pearl R. Fernandes,S. Michele Harmon,Jeff Steinmetz
• Do Snakes Use Olfactory Receptors in the Nose to Detect Odors?: A Prediction Based on the Percentage of Nonfunctional Olfactory Recepter Genes Amplified in Four Species of Snakes
  • Taylor Byerly, Amanda Robinson and Michelle Vieyra

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 7, Issue 2

Combined SCAS/SCJAS Special Issue (FULL TEXT)

• Synthesis of fatty acid binding inhibitors: A new approach for diabetes treatment
  • S. Baccus, M. Davis, D. Magnin
• The effect of incubation time on the generation of benzene in Sierra Mist Free
  • S. Law
• Effect of thaw temperature on Murine blastocyst development
  • H. Barton, H. Higdon III, J. Graves-Herring, W. Boone
• Downregulation of HIV-1 vif by a hammerhead ribozyme expressed from a retroviral vector
  • Hendley, Audrey M, W. Jackson
• Generation of a retroviral vector that expresses an anti-HIV-1 tat hammerhead ribozyme
  • Padgett, Lindsey E., W. Jackson
• The effects of growing method and the food process system on bacterial growth in spinach
  • T. Moore, L. Norma
• Temperature changes resulting from a GaA1As Laser in the decontamination of a failing dental implant
  • Oppenheimer, Adam B.
• Where do mouse embryos thrive best? Comparison of mammalian embryo development under varying laboratory environments
  • Y. Kao, H. Higdon III, J. Graves-Herring, W. Boone
• The effect of omega-3 fatty acid (n-3) concentrations on the sustainability of astrocytoma cells when exposed to 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropryidine
  • N. Zhong

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 7, Issue 1

Special Topics Issue (FULL TEXT)

• Faculty Should Consider Peer Review as a Means of Improving Students' Scientific Reasoning Skills
  • B. Timmerman, D. Strickland
• Improving Diversity in PhD Programs in the Biological Sciences at USC
  • B. Ely
• Ultrasound in Second Year Pathology Medical Education
  • R. Hoppmann, W. Michell, J. Carter, C. McMahon, P. Lill, N. Brownlee, K. Carnevale
• The Potential for Nutrigenomics in Prevention of Metabolic Syndrome
  • J. Gangemi, D. King
• The Integrated Biomedical Science Graduate Program at the University of South Carolina
  • R. Hunt

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 6, Issue 2

Fall Issue (FULL TEXT), Including Gov. Award

• Solution Chemical Synthesis of nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials
  • X. Ji, T. Tritt, X. Zhao, J. Kolis
• Overview of Thermoelectric sodium cobaltite
  • X. Tang, T. Tritt
• Thermoelectric Composites: A New Paradigm
  • S. Zhang, J. He
• Phonon scattering effects on thermal conductivity of TiNiSn-based-half-Huesler alloys
  • S. Battacharya, T.M. Tritt, M.J. Skove, M. Russel, S.J. Poon, V. Ponnambalam, Y. Xia, N. Thadhani
• Thermoelectric Applications for Imaging Infrared Focal Plane Arrays astrocytoma cells when exposed to 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropryidine
  • R. Littleton

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 6, Issue 1

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volumes 4 and 5

• The effects of 17β-estradiol and tamoxifen on cell cycle distribution and f-actin expression in MCF-7 cells
• Using microenvironmental effects: Loading, activity, and stereoselectivity relative to polymer bound NABH4 reagents
• Schweinitz’s sunflower Helianthus schweinitzii Torrey and Gray, (Asterales: Asteraceae) in upper piedmont South Carolina
• A listing of the flora and fauna of Saint Helena Island, South Carolina with emphasis on historic Penn Center

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 3

• A survey of herpetofaunal diversity in a longleaf pine forest ecosystem
• Avian motoneuron apoptosis following protease activated receptor -1 activation is triggered neither through increased free intracellular calcium levels nor decreased neurotrophic support
• Design and cloning of a hammerhead ribozyme targeted to hiv-1vif mrna
• Punishment and rehabilitation views of social work majors and non-social work students: an exploratory study

2005 annual meeting extended abstracts

• GABA Mechanisms in Audiogenic Seizures Studied Using Herpes Virus and Lentivirus Mediated Gene Transfer
• Functional Characterization of the Nicotianamine Synthase (NAS) Gene Family in Arabidopsis thaliana
• Medical applications of polarization techniques developed for nuclear and particle physics
• Low level measurements of radioactive residuals as spin-offs from high energy and particle physics to the medicine and nutrition quality control service
• Curriculum Analyses of a Master of Science in Management Program by Quality Function Deployment
• Reforming introductory science courses for “non-science” students

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 2

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science, Volume 1