The Division of Research and Economic Development at Boise State University is committed to supporting quality research that supports the university's reputation, reinforces the education of its students, and fosters economic growth. Subdivisions include the Office of Research Development, the Office of Sponsored Programs, the Office of Research Compliance, the Office of Technology Transfer, and the Office of Conflict of Interest & Export Controls.

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Submissions from 2023

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Controls on the Presence and Storage of Soil Inorganic Carbon in a Semi-Arid Watershed, Christopher Stanbery, Zahra Ghahremani, David P. Huber, Ryan Will, Shawn G. Benner, Nancy Glenn, Tanzila Hanif, Lucas Spaete, Danielle Terhaar, Kathleen A. Lohse, Mark Seyfried, William Freutel, and Jennifer L. Pierce

Submissions from 2022

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Strategies for Controlling the Spatial Orientation of Single Molecules Tethered on DNA Origami Templates Physisorbed on Glass Substrates: Intercalation and Stretching, Keitel Cervantes-Salguero, Austin Biaggne, John M. Youngsman, Brett M. Ward, Young C. Kim, Lan Li, John A. Hall, William B. Knowlton, Elton Graugnard, and Wan Kuang

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Large Scale Energy Signature Analysis: Tools for Utility Managers and Planners, Sukjoon Oh and John F. Gardner

Submissions from 2021

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An Alternative Approach to Nucleic Acid Memory, George D. Dickinson, Golam Md Mortuza, William Clay, Luca Piantanida, Christopher M. Green, Chad Watson, Eric J. Hayden, Tim Andersen, Wan Kuang, Elton Graugnard, Reza Zadegan, and William L. Hughes

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Performance of the Ecosystem Demography Model (EDv2.2) in Simulating Gross Primary Production Capacity and Activity in a Dryland Study Area, Nancy F. Glenn, Marie Anne de Graaff, and Alejandro Flores

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Raising Algorithm Bias Awareness Among Computer Science Students Through Library and Computer Science Instruction, Shalini Ramachandran, Steven Matthew Cutchin, and Sheree Fu

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Exciton Delocalization and Scaffold Stability in Bridged Nucleotide-Substituted, DNA Duplex-Templated Cyanine Aggregates, Simon K. Roy, Olga A. Mass, Donald L. Kellis, Christopher K. Wilson, John A. Hall, Bernard Yurke, and William B. Knowlton

Submissions from 2019

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Elementary School Student Development of STEM Attitudes and Perceived Learning in a STEM Integrated Robotics Curriculum, Yu-Hui Ching, Dazhi Yang, Sasha Wang, Youngkyun Baek, Steve Swanson, and Bhaskar Chittoori

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Stability Analysis of Demand Response Systems Utilizing Locally Communicating Thermostatically Controlled Loads, Jason Kuwada and John F. Gardner

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Design Resilience of Demand Response Systems Utilizing Locally Communicating Thermostatically Controlled Loads, Jason Kuwada, Hoda Mehrpouyan, and John F. Gardner

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A Covert System Identification Attack on Constant Setpoint Control Systems, Tyler Phillips, Hoda Mehrpouyan, John Gardner, and Stephen J. Reese

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Are Astronauts Worth Tens of Billions of Dollars in Extra Costs to Go to Mars?, Steve Swanson

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Human Physiology and Countermeasures for Spaceflight from the Perspective of an ISS Astronaut, Steve Swanson

Submissions from 2018

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Applicability of Current HRA Quantification Techniques to Human Failures Related to Digital Control Systems, Harold S. Blackman

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Applicability of Current HRA Quantification Techniques to Human Failures Related to Digital Control Systems, Harold S. Blackman

Challenges with Data for Human Reliability Analysis, K. Laumann, H. Blackman, and M. Rasmussen

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Human Reliability Considerations from the Hawaii Ballistic Missile Alert Event, Heather Medema, Harold Blackman, Kateryna Savchenko, and Ronald Boring

Submissions from 2017

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Assessing Dependency in SPAR-H: Some Practical Considerations, Harold S. Blackman and Ronald L. Boring

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Retrospective Application of Human Reliability Analysis for Oil and Gas Incidents: A Case Study Using the Petro-HRA Method, Ronald L. Boring, Martin Rasmussen, Thomas A. Ulrich, and Harold S. Blackman

Submissions from 2016

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Utility-Scale Solar and Public Attitudes Toward Siting: A Critical Examination of Proximity, Juliet E. Carlisle, David Solan, Stephanie L. Kane, and Jeffrey Joe

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Multidisciplinary Game-Based Approach for Generating Student Enthusiasm for Addressing Critical Infrastructure Challenges, John F. Gardner

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Electricity Governance and the Western Energy Imbalance Market in the United States: The Necessity of Interorganizational Collaboration, Stephanie Lenhart, Natalie Nelson-Marsh, Elizabeth J. Wilson, and David Solan

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Better Together: Connecting with Other Disciplines Builds Students' Own Skills and Professional Identity, Donna C. Llewellyn, Patricia Pyke, Sharon Paterson, R. Eric Landrum, Arthur Scarritt, Jocelyn B.S. Cullers, and Don L. Warner

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Parameter Estimation for HVAC System Models from Standard Test Data, Hannah Luthman and John F. Gardner

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Political Efficacy and Familiarity as Predictors of Attitudes Towards Electric Transmission Lines in the United States, David Solan and Dave Koehler

Submissions from 2015

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Quantitative and Qualitative Comparison of Light Water and Advanced Small Modular Reactors, Fatih Aydogan, Geoffrey Black, Meredith A. Taylor Black, and David Solan

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Carbon Free Energy Development and the Role of Small Modular Reactors: A Review and Decision Framework for Deployment in Developing Countries, Geoffrey Black, Meredith A. Taylor, David Solan, and David Shropshire

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Blowing Up Safety Culture: The Lure and Trap of Accident Investigation and Continuous Improvement, Harold S. Blackman

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Using GIS Analytics and Social Preference Data to Evaluate Utility-Scale Solar Power Site Suitability, Justin Brewer, Daniel P. Ames, David Solan, Randy Lee, and Juliet Carlisle

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Public Attitudes Regarding Large-Scale Solar Energy Development in the U.S., Juliet E. Carlisle, Stephanie L. Kane, David Solan, Madelaine Bowman, and Jeffrey C. Joe

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Applying the CACAO Change Model to Promote Systemic Transformation in STEM, Anthony Marker, Patricia Pyke, Sarah Ritter, Karen Viskupic, Amy Moll, R. Eric Landrum, Tony Roark, and Susan Shadle

Submissions from 2014

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Fiscal and Economic Impacts of State Incentives for Wind Energy Development in the Western United States, Geoffrey Black, Donald Holley, David Solan, and Michael Bergloff

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Creating a STEM Identity: Investment with Return, Janet Callahan, Patricia Pyke, Susan Shadle, and R. Eric Landrum

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Support for Solar Energy: Examining Sense of Place and Utility-Scale Development in California, Juliet E. Carlisle, Stephanie L. Kane, David Solan, and Jeffrey C. Joe

Submissions from 2013

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Understanding Flow of Energy in Buildings Using Modal Analysis Methodology, John Gardner, Kevin Heglund, Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, and Craig Rieger

Web-based Mapping Applications for Solar Energy Project Planning, James Kuiper, Dave Koehler, Daniel P. Ames, Randy Lee, and Ted Quinby

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Teacher STEM Perception and Preparation: Inquiry-Based STEM Professional Development for Elementary Teachers, Louis S. Nadelson, Janet Callahan, Patricia Pyke, Anne Hay, Matthew Dance, and Joshua Pfiester

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Simulation of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines With Variable Pitch Foils, L. Damon Woods, John F. Gardner, and Kurt S. Myers

Submissions from 2012

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Perceptions About Women in Science and Engineering History, Heidi Reeder, Patricia A. Pyke, Lynn Lubamersky, Seung Youn Chyung, and Cheryl B. Schrader

Submissions from 2011

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Connecting Science with Engineering: Using Inquiry and Design in a Teacher Professional Development Course, Louis S. Nadelson, Patricia Pyke, Janet Callahan, Anne Hay, Joshua Pfiester, and Mark A. Emmet

Submissions from 2010

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Teaching Inquiry-Based STEM in the Elementary Grades Using Manipulatives: A SySTEMic Solution Report, Louis S. Nadelson, Anne Hay, Pat Pyke, Janet Callahan, and Cheryl Schrader

Economic and Employment Impacts of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors, David Solan, Geoffrey Black, Michael Louis, Steve Peterson, Larry Carter, Sam Peterson, Ryan Bills, Brogan Morton, and Edward Arthur

Submissions from 2009

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Successes of an Engineering Residential College Program within an Emerging Residential Culture, Sondra Miller, Pat Pyke, Amy Moll, Melissa Wintrow, Cheryl Schrader, and Janet Callahan

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A SySTEMic Solution: Elementary Teacher Preparation in STEM Expertise and Engineering Awareness, Louis S. Nadelson, Janet Callahan, Pat Pyke, Anne Hay, and Cheryl Schrader

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The EPAStat Quarterly Report and Lessons Learned, David Solan

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Characterization of the Lignin Signature in Lake Mead, NV, Sediment: Comparison of On-Line Flash Chemopyrolysis (600°C) and Off-Line Chemolysis (250°C), Spencer M. Steinberg, Elkas L. Nemr, and Mark Rudin

Submissions from 2008

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The Party’s Over: Sustaining Support Programs When the Funding is Done, John Gardner, Pat Pyke, Cheryl Schrader, Janet M. Callahan, and Amy Moll

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Real-World Industry Collaboration within a Mechatronics Class, Vidya Nandikolla, Susan Shadle, Patricia Pyke, John Gardner, Robert Grover, and Suhas Pharkute

Submissions from 2003

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Over-Arching Concepts in K12 Science Education: Connecting the Dots, Joseph Kelly and John Gardner

Submissions from 2001

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The Role of Mechanical Design in Mechatronics Education, John Gardner