2015
Optimizing Acyclic Identification of Aptamers, Caitlin M. Miller
The Self-Assembly of Peptides to Create Catalysts, Caroline Marie Rufo
Discovering the Biological Activities of Maltose Derivatives for Controlling Bacterial Multicellular Behaviors, GAURI SHIRISH SHETYE
Synthesis towards Polyhedral and Rigid Organic Non-Linear Optic Materials, Casey R. Simons
Controlling Microbial Multicellular Behaviors With Saccharide Derivatives, NISCHAL SINGH
Designing Core/Alloy Nanoparticles by Manipulation of Interfacial Oxidation and Atomic Diffusion, Rahiem Davon Slaton
Ruthenium Hydride Catalyzed Silylvinylation of Alkynes, Robert J. Wilson
2014
Modeling H-Bonded Uncharged (arginine-tyrosine), or "BU(RY)", dyads in activated states of G-protein coupled receptors, ANDREW TOYI BANYIKWA
Theoretical investigation of the quantum-confined Stark effect, Christopher Jon Blanton
Characterizing Pharmaceutical Polymorphs Using Terahertz Spectroscopy, Sean Patrick Delaney
Development and Application of Explicitly Correlated Wave Function Based Methods for the Investigation of Optical Properties of Semiconductor Nanomaterials, Jennifer Mary Elward
Using Temperature-Sensitive Smart Polymers to Regulate DNA-mediated Nanoassembly, Kristen Hamner
Investigating the Activity of Metal Pyrophosphate Complexes against Select Pathogenic Organisms, Amanda E. Hoffman
I. Metal-Citrate Transport in Kineococcus radiotolerans & II. The Interaction of Saposin B with Antimalarial Drugs, Brian Phillip Huta
Evaluation of Non-Covalent Interaction Models in Molecular Crystals Using Terahertz Spectroscopy, Thomas Juliano
Isolation of polyacetylene: Exploring the properties of isolated, oriented, and insulated polyacetylene utilizing inclusion crystal chemistry, Amanda F. Lashua
The synthesis, characterization, and application of carborane-cluster based macrocycles and boron nitride nanosheets in photovoltaics, Christopher Robert Petrelli
Coordination polymers of the alkaline earth metals for applications in synthesis and gas storage, Peter Josue Rosado Flores
Metal Based Synthetic Strategies and the Examination of Structure Determining Factors in Alkaline Earth Metal Compounds, Yuriko Takahashi
2013
Investigating the Role of Quantum Dot Morphology and Microstructure in Resonance Energy Transfer, Rabeka Alam
DNA-Capped Gold Nanoparticles as Intercalative Anticancer Drug Delivery Vehicles, Colleen Marie Alexander
Recombinant Expression, Purification, and Characterization of an HIV-1 Tat-Human Cyclin T1 Chimera, Collin Lesley Fischer
The Solid State Simulation of the Structure and Vibrational Modes of Organic, Hybrid Organometallic and Inorganic Species Using the CRYSTAL09 Code., Steven Pellizzeri
Development of Pd Catalyzed Amidations & Applications to the Synthesis of Heterocycles, Adam Jason Rosenberg
Design and Synthesis of Solid State Materials Constructed from Transition Metals and Diphosphonate or Organoarsonate Ligands, Tiffany Marie Smith
2012
Synthesis and Structural Studies of Calcium and Magnesium Phosphinate and Phosphonate Compounds, Victoria Naa Kwale Bampoh
Nucleophilic Carbon-Carbon Bond-Forming Reactions of 2-Methylenetetrahydropyrans, Laura Jean Bateman
Hydrothermal Chemistry of the M(I,II)/PAHA/Anion System, Kari Ann Darling
Oral Delivery of the Appetite Suppressing Neuropeptide PYY(3-36) through the Vitamin B12 Dietary Uptake Pathway, Christopher H. Fazen
The Path to an Orally Administered Protein Therapeutic for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus, Susan Clardy James
Design and Synthesis of Solid State Materials Constructed from Polyoxomolybdate Clusters, Stephanie Jones
Terahertz spectroscopy and solid-state modeling of molecular crystals, Matthew D. King
Covalent Modification that Enhances Protein Properties and Functions and Folds Random Coil into Alpha-Helix, Deepali Prashar
Mechanism of Action and Gold Nanoparticle Delivery of Pt(IV) Prodrugs of Cisplatin, Yi Shi
Investigating the Interaction between Cubilin and Holo-Intrinsic Factor in the Small Intestine, Debbie Valentin
Synthesis, Design, and Biological Evaluation of Inhibitors and Activators of Src Homology 2 Domain-Containing Inositol Phosphatase (SHIP) and Synthetic Studies of Apicularen A and Maoecrystal V, Dennis Racca Viernes
Sillica Nanoporous Materials Adsorption and Release Study, Gang Wang
Investigation of Explosives and Related Compounds Using Terahertz Spectroscopy and Solid-State Density Functional Theory, Ewelina Witko
2011
Controlling Biofouling by Surface Engineering and Molecular Inhibition, Debjyoti Bandyopadhyay
Application of high throughput sequencing in selection of RNA aptamers, Lei Chen
Investigation of Coenzyme Q10 Production in Sporidiobolus johnsonii, David Dukane Dixson
Mutational Analysis of HIV-1 Nucleocapsid Protein and Methods Development for Aptamer Discovery, Wei Ouyang
Synthesis and Biosynthesis of Polyketide Natural Products, Atahualpa Pinto
Citrate Binding to the Membrane Protein Proteorhodopsin, Farhana F. Syed
2010
Affinity of the HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein for SL3 RNA: Effects due to salt and variation due to measurement technique, Shreyas S. Athavale
Face selectivity in the dihydropyrone Diels-Alder reaction and studies toward the total synthesis of phomactin A, Alex J. Augatis
The synthesis and Characterization of Novel s-block and Lanthanide Fluoroalkoxides, William D. Buchanan
Synthesis and Characterization of Aminotroponiminate-Zinc Functionalized Mesoporous Silica and Exfoliated Fluorosilica Nanomaterials as Efficient Catalysts, Cole Tyler Duncan
Investigations of illicit drugs and precursors via terahertz spectroscopy and solid-state molecular modeling, Patrick M. Harkey
Investigation of hydrogen bonded molecular solids by diffraction, spectroscopy, and computational chemistry, Matthew R. Hudson
Metal-Citrate Complex Transport in Streptomyces coelicolor, Joshua J. Lensbouer
Studies toward the total synthesis of herbimycin A, B, C, and geldanamycin, Yue Li
Solid-state density functional theory analyses of high-resolution waveguide terahertz spectra, Keith C. Oppenheim
Efficient and selective multifunctional nanoporous and heterogeneous catalysts: Novel synthetic methods, characterizations and applications, Krishna Kant Sharma
Evaluating the Structure Determining Factors of Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metal Amides, Ana Torvisco
Characterizing structure and function of thioesterase from polyketide synthase, Meng Wang
2009
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
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
Terahertz spectroscopy and molecular modeling of molecules connected by a network of non-covalent interactions, Tanieka L. Motley
Olefin metathesis for metal incorporation and ligand exchange reactions for the preparation of new ruthenium compounds and materials, Danielle E. Schuehler Sherwood
From small molecules to large proteins: Delivery through B family vitamin uptake pathways, Anthony R. Vortherms
2008
Manipulation of the ligand sphere of ruthenium metathesis catalysts for the synthesis of organometallic molecular wires, Sarah L. Bolton
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
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
2007
Terahertz spectroscopy of the intermolecular and intramolecular vibrations of molecules in solution, Anna M. Fedor
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
Analysis of cytotoxicity of anticancer drugs, Zhimin Tao
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
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
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
Enhanced VCD in transition metal complexes and metalloproteins, Yanan He
