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Chemistry - All Scholarship

2010 2010

Characterizing structure and function of thioesterase from polyketide synthase, Meng Wang

2009 2009

Molybdophosphonate clusters as building blocks in the oxomolybdate-organodiphosphonate/M(II)-organoamine system: Structural influences of secondary metal, organoamine, and diphosphonate tether length (M=copper, nickel, cobalt), Nathan Gabriel Armatas

Towards Novel Alkaline Earth Metal Pyrazolates: Opportunities in Materials Chemistry, Michael G. Bagnall

Chemical gradients and bioactive hydrogels for mechanistic studies of protein binding and cell adhesion, Erik Alvan Burton

Synthetic studies on maoecrystal V and studies on the rhodium catalyzed 1,2-addition of alkynes to activated ketones and aldehydes, Patrick Carberry

Simultaneous, noninvasive observation of elastic scattering, fluorescence and inelastic scattering as a monitor of blood flow and hematocrit in human fingertip capillary beds, Joseph Chaiken, Jerry Goodisman, Bin Deng, Rebecca J. Bussjager, and George Shaheen

Structural direction of hybrid organic-inorganic materials: Synthesis of vanadium oxyfluoride, copper vanadate, and copper molybdate solid state materials through solvuthermal and solution methods, Paul DeBurgomaster

Development of time-gated protein detection assays with luminescent nucleotide sensors, Michelle F. Homsher

Investigating the pharmacodynamic and magnetic properties of pyrophosphate-bridged coordination complexes, Oluwatayo (Tayo) F. Ikotun

2-methylenetetrahydropyrans in the carbonyl-ene reaction: Studies toward the synthesis of spirastrellolide A, Troy Lam

SYNTHESIS OF DIRUTHENIUM COMPLEXES AS CONNECTABLE MOLECULAR COMPONENTS, George Ling

Terahertz spectroscopy and molecular modeling of molecules connected by a network of non-covalent interactions, Tanieka L. Motley

Rational Design and Synthesis of Multifunctional Nanostructures for Biological and Medicinal Applications, Amy N. Otuonye

Olefin metathesis for metal incorporation and ligand exchange reactions for the preparation of new ruthenium compounds and materials, Danielle E. Schuehler Sherwood

Mesoporosity and Functional Group Dependent Endocytosis and Cytotoxicity of Silica Nanomaterials, Zhimin Tao, Jerry Goodisman, Tewodros Asefa, and Bonnie B. Toms

Kinetic Studies on Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions: Oxidation of Glucose, Decomposition of Hydrogen Peroxide and Their Combination, Zhimin Tao, Ryan A. Raffel, Abdul-Kader Souid, and Jerry Goodisman

Mesoporosity and Functional Group Dependent Endocytosis and Cytotoxicity of Silica Nanomaterials, Zhimin Tao, Bonnie B. Toms, Jerry Goodisman, and Tewodros Asefa

Accelerated Oxidation of Epinephrine by Silica Nanoparticles, Zhimin Tao, Gang Wang, Jerry Goodisman, and Tewodros Asefa

From small molecules to large proteins: Delivery through B family vitamin uptake pathways, Anthony R. Vortherms

Studies toward the synthesis of forskolin and phomactin A using the dihydropyrone Diels-Alder reaction, Bo Wang

The Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Microporous Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Materials, Kelly Whitenack

2008 2008

Manipulation of the ligand sphere of ruthenium metathesis catalysts for the synthesis of organometallic molecular wires, Sarah L. Bolton

New Extracellular Resistance Mechanism for Cisplatin, Corey R. Centerwall, Deborah J. Kerwood, Jerry Goodisman, Bonnie B. Toms, and James C. Dabrowiak

A FRET based bistable oligonucleotide switch, AlloSwitch, designed for specific recognition of HIV-1 NCp7 and use in High Throughput Screening, Christopher Loreto DeCiantis

Carboplatin: Exploring mechanism of action and improved drug delivery (1) Role of carbonate in the mechanism of action of carboplatin; (2) Cytotoxicity of mesoporous silica nanomaterials, Anthony J. Di Pasqua

Heavy alkaline earth metal amides: Synthetic and structural investigations, Miriam M. Gillett-Kunnath

Improving access to biologically and pharmaceutically relevant molecules by understanding mechanisms of biosynthesis and improving chemical synthesis, Stephen Richard Houghton

The Ligand Effects in the Rhodium Catalyzed 1,4-Addition Reaction of Terminal Alkynes to -Unsaturated Ketones, Jocellie Marquez

Mid-infrared and near-infrared vibrational circular dichroism: New methodologies for biological and pharmaceutical applications, Shengli Ma

Inelastic neutron scattering and quantum mechanical calculations of polymorphic organic crystals, Sharon Rivera

A study on the formation of solid state nanoscale materials using polyhedral borane compounds, Jennifer V. Romero

I. Water-driven chemoselective reactions of squarate derivatives with amino acids and peptides: Mechanism and applications. II. Biocompatible hydrogels: Transferring bioinert chemistry from surfaces to 3-dimensional materials, Preeti Sejwal

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Inhibit Cellular Respiration, Zhimin Tao, Tewodros Asefa, Cole Duncan, Abhishek Anan, and Jerry Goodisman

Quantitative Measure of Cytotoxicity of Anticancer Drugs and Other Agents, Zhimin Tao, Eyone Jones, Jerry Goodisman, and Abdul-Kader Souid

Quantitative Measure of Cytotoxicity of Anticancer Drugs and Other Agents., Zhimin Tao, Eyone Jones, Jerry Goodisman, and Abdul-Kader Souid

No need to argue: Why does concurrence continue within foreign policy groups despite receiving negative feedback?, Tobias Van Assche

NMR analysis of structural features of the HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein in response to mutation and interaction with RNA and drug candidates, Lingchun Yang

2007 2007

Modification of carboplatin by Jurkat cells, Anthony J. Di Pasqua, Jerry Goodisman, Deborah J. Kerwood, James C. Dabrowiak, and Bonnie B. Toms

Modification of Carboplatin by Jurkat Cells, Anthony J. Di Pasqua, Jerry Goodisman, Deborah J. Kerwood, Bonnie B. Toms, and James C. Dabrowiak

Role of Carbonate in the Cytotoxicity of Carboplatin, Anthony J. Di Pasqua, Jerry Goodisman, Deborah J. Kerwood, Bonnie B. Toms, and Ronald L. Dubowy

Terahertz spectroscopy of the intermolecular and intramolecular vibrations of molecules in solution, Anna M. Fedor

Hard/Soft-Acid/Base Principle and the Reaction AhBs+AsBh → AhBh+AsBs, Jerry Goodisman

Placing heavy alkaline earth metals on the map: Synthetic access, structure evaluation and reactivity studies of heavy alkaline earth organometallics, Marites A. Guino-o

Rhenium and technetium radiopharmaceuticals: Design and development for applicatons in nuclear medicine, Shelly James

Rhodium-catalyzed addition of terminal alkynes to vinyl ketones and studies toward the synthesis of peyssonenynes A and B, Ronald Vivas Lerum

Application of the [2,3] Wittig rearrangement to synthetic studies toward the total synthesis of (+)-discodermolide, Guohua Liang

Novel Synthetic Routes Toward the Alkaline-Earth Metal Amides, Eli S. Mekhlin

Structural diversity of the oxovanadium organodiphosphonate and the M(I,II)/1,2,4-triazolate systems: A platform for the design of multifunctional hybrid organic-inorganic materials, Wayne Ouellette

Analysis of cytotoxicity of anticancer drugs, Zhimin Tao

Caspase Activation by Anticancer Drugs: The Caspase Storm, Zhimin Tao, Jerry Goodisman, Harvey S. Penefsky, and Abdul Kader Souid

Oxygen Measurement via Phosphorescence: Reaction of Sodium Dithionite with Dissolved Oxygen, Zhimin Tao, Jerry Goodisman, and Abdul-Kader Souid

Nitro- and oxazoline-derivatized antennas: Structural and photophysical characterization of their lanthanide complexes, Subha Viswanathan

Progress in molecular heterobimetallic alkaline earth metal chemistry: New synthetic strategies, structural features and properties, Maria Felisa A. Zuniga

2006 2006

Formation of monofunctional cisplatin-DNA adducts in carbonate buffer, Alexandra Binter, Jerry Goodisman, and James C. Dabrowiak

Modification and Uptake of a Cisplatin Carbonato Complex by Jurkat Cells, Corey R. Centerwall, Kirk A. Tacka, Deborah J. Kerwood, Jerry Goodisman, and James C. Dabrowiak

Application of Scaling and Kinetic Equations to Helium Cluster Size Distributions: Homogeneous Nucleation of a Nearly Ideal Gas, J. Chaiken, Jerry Goodisman, Oleg Komilov, and J. Peter Toennies

Scaling and the Smoluchowski Equations, Jerry Goodisman and J. Chaiken

Constancy in Integrated Cisplatin Plasma Concentrations Among Pediatric Patients, Jerry Goodisman and Abdul-Kader Souid

Proteorhodopsin: A study on its photocycle and its place in the evolution of the bacteriorhodopsin superfamily, Richard A. Krebs

Thermal isomerizations through [1,5]-hydrogen shifts in mono-deuterium-labeled cis,cis-1,3-cyclononadienes, Anuradha S. Raghavan

Theoretical and experimental studies on intermetal communication in dinuclear complexes of ruthenium with conjugated bridging ligands, Sripriya K. Seetharaman

Dactinomycin Impairs Cellular Respiration and Reduces Accompanying ATP Formation, Zhimin Tao, Syed S. Ahmad, Harvey S. Penefsky, Jerry Goodisman, and Abdul Kader Souid

Liquid crystalline holography: The effect of various additives on photopolymerization, Lucas J. Tucker

Basic and applied studies of blue & green proteorhodopsin, Bangwei Xi

Influence of organic building blocks on the structures of bimetallic organic/inorganic hybrid frameworks, Gundog Yucesan

2005 2005

Synthesis of Novel Alkaline Earth Metal Acetylides, Eva Baker

In Situ Anomalous Small-Angle X-ray Scattering from Metal Particles in Supported-Metal Catalysts. II. Results, H. Brumberger, D. Hagrman, Jerry Goodisman, and K. D. Finkelstein

Cisplatin Carbonato Complexes. Implications for Uptake, Antitumor Properties, and Toxicity, Corey R. Centerwall, Jerry Goodisman, Deborah J. Kerwood, and James C. Dabrowiak

Activation of Carboplatin by Carbonate, Anthony J. Di Pasqua, Jerry Goodisman, Deborah J. Kerwood, Bonnie B. Toms, and James C. Dabrowiak

Enhanced VCD in transition metal complexes and metalloproteins, Yanan He

Technetium and rhenium radiopharmaceutical agents in nuclear medicine: Design and synthesis, Neva Lazarova

Advances in the design of heavy alkaline earth metal complexes as precursors for chemical vapor deposition, Anna Yosick O'Brien

Studies toward the total synthesis of epothilone A, Francine Joy St. Denis

Inhibition of Cellular Respiration by Doxorubicin, Zhimin Tao, Henry G. Withers, Harvey S. Penefsky, Jerry Goodisman, and Abdul Kader Souid

Design, synthesis and characterization of rhenium complexes for the development of diagnostic and therapeutic agents in nuclear medicine, Lihui Wei

Ruthenium incorporation into molecules and materials: New catalysts and strategies to prepare stable ruthenium-capped olefins, Joseph Ephraim Williams

2004 2004

Computational quantum chemistry in initial designs and final analyses, Damian Gregory Allis

In Situ Anomalous Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering from Metal Particles in Supported-Metal Catalysts. I. Theory, H. Brumberger, D. Hagrman, Jerry Goodisman, and K. D. Finkelstein

Solid state chemistry: Structural influences of the binucleating transition metal/tetra-2-pyridylpyrazine complex on the molybdophosphonate and molybdoarsonate class of materials, Eric M. Burkholder

Organic charge transfer complexes and an open-shell organic radical studied by inelastic neutron scattering spectroscopy and DFT methods, Jennifer A. Ciezak

Aromatic thiol based redox buffers: Increasing the folding rates of disulfide containing proteins, Jonathan David Gough

Enantiomeric excess determination and reaction monitoring of chiral molecules using near-infrared and mid-infrared vibrational circular dichroism, Changning Guo

Syntheses and structural survey of novel alkaline earth and rare earth metal complexes, Julia Hitzbleck

Affinity of the HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein for structural motifs in the genomic RNA packaging domain, Andrew Paoletti

Synthesis of highly functionalized natural products from carbohydrates: Application of the [2,3] Wittig rearrangement and advancement toward nonlinear optical materials, Melissa Perreira

Structure and excitation energy in retinals and retinal proteins, Lei Ren

Experimental and Theoretical Studies on the Pharmacodynamics of Cisplatin in Jurkat Cells, Kirk A. Tacka, Dava Szalda, Abdul-Kader Souid, Jerry Goodisman, and James C. Dabrowiak

Effects of Cisplatin on Mitochondrial Function in Jurkat Cells, Kirk Tacka, James C. Dabrowiak, Jerry Goodisman, Harvey S. Penefsky, and Abdul Kader Souid

From polymerization initiators to precursors for solid-state materials: Syntheses and structures of a series of molecular alkali and alkaline earth metal derivatives, Weijie Teng

Nitrogen-based alkaline earth metal compounds: Syntheses, structures and applications, Wilda Vargas Gregory

Role of conserved arginine in solar energy conversion: Infrared spectroscopy of bacteriorhodopsin, proteorhodopsin, and model compounds, Yaowu Xiao

Near-infrared vibrational circular dichroism of polypeptides and small pharmaceutical molecules, Taiping Zhao

2003 2003

Not just Grignards: New developments in the organometallic chemistry of the heavy alkali and alkaline earth metals, Jacob S. Alexander

A study of the role of polyhedral borane compounds in solid state materials, nanotechnology and main group cluster substitution chemistry, John David Caruso III

The Z-selective [2,3] Wittig rearrangement of secondary allylic alpha-stannyl ethers, chiral alpha-alkoxy stannanes, and progress toward the enantiospecific total synthesis of (+)-mycotrieninol I, Anthony Martin Giamis

The characterization of two materials for permanent optical memories: Bacteriorhodopsin with its 9-cis retinal containing photoproducts, and fluorinated indolylfulgides with their derivatives, Nathan Bryce Gillespie

Kinetic Study on the Reaction of Cisplatin with Metallothionein, Douglas Hagrman, Jerry Goodisman, and Abdul-Kader Souid

Kinetic Study on the Reactions of Platinum Drugs with Glutathione, Douglas Hagrman, Jerry Goodisman, and Abdul-Kader Souid

Short strong hydrogen bonds studied by inelastic neutron scattering and computational methods, Timothy Andrew Jenkins

Studies directed towards syntheses of multivalent carbohydrates suitable for binding to E. coli Shiga-like toxin, Jennifer Ji Young Kim-Beca