Student Presentations
Student Presentations
2021
Madelyn Thompson, Pedro Ramirez-Gonzalez, Luis Sanchez Diaz, “Interactions of APOA and EMI.” 88th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Southeastern Section, Tallahassee, Florida, November 18 – 20, 2021.
Mason Woods, Luis Sanchez Diaz, “Structure and Conductivity of Ionic Liquids.” 88th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Southeastern Section, Tallahassee, Florida, November 18 – 20, 2021.
Mackenzie Smith, Jaida Hopkins, Luis Sanchez Diaz, “Brownian motion of passive particles in a bath of E. coli bacteria.” 88th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Southeastern Section, Tallahassee, Florida, November 18 – 20, 2021.
Mitchell Lutey, G.E. Potts “Determination of Cannabidiol in Tennessee Hemp Bud and Trim,” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Amy Carranza-Parras, K. Dungey, “Ampicillin-induced Biophysical Changes of Escherichia coli Cells Over Multiple Generations.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
J. Andres Fields, H. Park, “Schlieren Effect Usage for Portable Qualitative Analysis.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Emmie Stumbo, J.A. Pienkos, C.D. McMillen, “Modulating the Properties of Iridium and Rhenium Complexes Using N-oxide Formation.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Byron Freeman, H. Park, “Detection of Nicotine Vapor through Photoacoustic Spectroscopy.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Teresa Fraley, Jared Heath, W. Yang, “Experimental analysis of double-stranded DNA cleavers on bacterial cells.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Lukas Wise, W. Yang, “Small molecules stabilizing the secondary structure of CCG repeat expansion.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Natali Majoras, “Theoretical Studies of Benzoquinone Reactivity in Acidic and Basic Environments.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Brandon Nessell, C.D. McMillen, J.A. Pienkos, “Exploiting Metallohinged trans-Bidentate Ligands for Cross-Coupling Reactions.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Emarie Travers, E.C. Lisic, J. Kim, “Biological Activity of Palladium Thiosemicarbazone.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Bailey Newell, John P. Lee, “Attempts Toward Highly Electron-deficient Diimine Ligands and Expanding the Coordination Compounds of N,N'-bis(pentafluorophenyl)-2,3-butanediimine.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Diane Madeksho, J. Ewald, T.V. Albu, J. Kim, “SDS-PAGE Studies on pH Dependent Lysozyme Modifications Induced by Naphthoquinones.” Southeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Birmingham, Alabama, November 2021.
Jackson Ricketts, Josh Hamblen, “Simulation of Silicon Detector Performance for the Nab Experiment.” Fall Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Nuclear Physics, October 11-14, 2021.
Jackson Ricketts, “Humans and Quantum.” National Collegiate Honors Council annual conference, Orlando, Florida, October 27-31, 2021.
Alivia J. Fann, Christopher R. Dockery, Gretchen E. Potts, “HPLC analysis of OGSR collected from silicone personal passive sampling devices worn by volunteer shooters.” UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 15, 2021.
Allycia Lee, Steven Symes, “Screening of Endometrial Cancer Using Metabolomics.” UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 15, 2021.
Brandon Nessell, J.A. Pienkos, “Exploiting Metallohinged Trans-bidentate Ligands for Suzuki Coupling.” UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 15, 2021.
Emalee St. Pierre, Thomas Rybolt, “Stop the Stink: Modeling the Adsorption of Malodorant Molecules in Nanoporous Carbon.” UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 15, 2021.
Emmie Stumbo, J.A. Pienkos, “Organometallic Chemistry for Cancer Imaging and Treatment.” UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 15, 2021.
Rebecca Godri, Josh Hamblen, “Study of proton losses in grid in front of Nab Is detectors with ROOT and GEANT4.” UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 15, 2021.
Robert B. Donaldson, Christopher R. Dockery, Gretchen E. Potts, “An emerging and unregulated market: Determination of heavy metals in cannabidiol consumer products.” UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 15, 2021.
Sarah McDarmont, Mackenzie Wall, Lily Duplooy, J.A. Pienkos, “Exploiting a C-F Activation Strategy to Generate Novel Tris(pyrazolyl)methane Ligands.” UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 15, 2021.
Trinity Young, Hong Qin, “Visualizing the Correlation Between COVID-19 Cases and Elections Results for Various Tennessee Counties.” UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 15, 2021.
Alivia J. Fann, Christopher R. Dockery, Gretchen E. Potts, “HPLC analysis of OGSR collected from silicone personal passive sampling devices worn by volunteer shooters.” 260th ACS National Meeting, online, April 2021 (Undergraduate Poster Presentation).
Robert B. Donaldson, Christopher R. Dockery, Gretchen E. Potts, “Emerging and unregulated market: Determination of heavy metals in cannabidiol consumer products.” 260th ACS National Meeting, online, April 2021 (Undergraduate Poster Presentation).
2020
Sara Bey, Olivia Denton, T. Allen, K.P. Koirala, W. L. Roes, G. Duscher, R. Kalyanaraman “Transport and magnetic properties of Amorphous Fe:Dy Oxide Films”. 2020 March Meeting of the American Physical Society, March 2-5, 2020, Denver, CO, paper R42.00006. – conference has been cancelled due to COVID19.
S. Palchoudhury, T. Allen, A. Boutchuen, Olivia Denton, Sara Bey “A Materials View of a New Family of Penternary Copper Chalcogenide Semiconductor Nanocrystals and Thin Films”. 2020 MRS Virtual Spring/Fall Meeting, November 27-December 4, 2020, paper S.EN06.03.09.
Rebecca Godri, Josh Hamblen, Derek Holman, and Aaron Jezghani, "Radioactive decay simulations for testing of the timing detectors in the Nab experiment". UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 14, 2020.
2019
Luccas Do Carmo, John P. Lee “Preparation of Organometallic Cobalt(III) Complexes Containing Bidentate Chiral Amine Ligands as Potential Transfer Hydrogenation Catalysts”, 257th ACS National Meeting, Orlando, FL, April 2019 (Division of Inorganic Chemistry Poster Presentation).
Trevor Paratore, UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 9, 2019, “Photoacoustic Harmony: Photoacoustic Harmony: Using Musical Concepts to Study Mixed Gases through PA Spectroscopy”.
Trevor Paratore, TN Posters at the Capitol, Nashville, TN, February 26, 2019, “Photoacoustic Harmony: Photoacoustic Harmony: Using Musical Concepts to Study Mixed Gases through PA Spectroscopy”.
2018
Jacob M. Ewald, Charles A. Thomas, Jisook Kim, Titus V. Albu, “Fluorescence & UV-Vis Spectroscopy Studies of Quinone Induced Protein Modifications,” ACS National Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, August 2018.
Kevin Lee, Titus V. Albu, “Theoretical Study of Reactivity of Naphthoquinones towards Amino Group,” SERMACS, Augusta, Georgia, November 2018.
Cora Miller, Jisook Kim, “Ribonuclease A Modifications Induced by Select Naphthoquinones at Varied pH”, SERMACS, Augusta, Georgia, November 2018.
Marcelo Morrice, Jisook Kim, “Interactions of BSA Protein and Metal-thiosemicarbazone Complexes”, SERMACS, Augusta, Georgia, November 2018.
Connor Frye, John P. Lee “Synthesis of cyclopentadienyl-Co(III) N-heterocyclic carbene or phosphite complexes as a starting point to explore cobalt mediated C-H bond cleavage”, 255th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 2018 (Division of Inorganic Chemistry Poster Presentation).
Trevor Paratore, “Photoacoustic Harmony: Using Sulfur Hexafluoride and Ethylene to Study Mixed Gases through PA Spectroscopy”, 2018 Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS), Augusta, GA, November 1-3, 2018.
Rachel Peters, “The Sound of Photoacoustics”, National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2018, University of Central Oklahoma, April 4-7, 2018.
Rachel Peters, “The Sound of Photoacoustics”, UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 3, 2018.
Rachel Peters, “The Sound of Photoacoustics: Making Music with Light”, TN Posters at the Capitol, Nashville, TN, February 20, 2018.
Cintly Guzman Hernandez and Gretchen E. Potts, Cigarette litter: A statistical study of leached elements in fresh water and saltwater, 70th SERMACS, Augusta, GA, October 31 – November 3, 2018.
Elizabeth Zuy, Christopher R. Dockery, and Gretchen E. Potts, Study of organic gunshot residues on silicone wristbands by HPLC, 70th SERMACS, Augusta, GA, October 31 – November 3, 2018.
Rachel Hofer, Steven Symes, and David Giles “Lipid modification in Aeromonas salmonicida through exogenous polyunsaturated fatty acid incorporation”, 70th SERMACS, Augusta GA, 2018.
Josh Herndon, Rachel Peters, Steven Symes, David Giles “Exogenous polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) promote changes in growth, phospholipid composition, membrane permeability and virulence phenotypes in Escherichia coli”, 79th Meeting Association of Southeastern Biologists, Myrtle Beach SC, 2018.
2017
Jacob M. Ewald, Titus V. Albu, Jisook Kim and Charles Thomas, “Fluorescence & UV-Vis Spectroscopy Studies of Quinone Induced Protein Modifications,” SERMACS, Charlotte, North Carolina, November 2017.
Kevin Lee and Titus V. Albu, “Theoretical Studies of Naphthoquinone Reactivity Towards Amino Group,”, SERMACS, Charlotte, North Carolina, November 2017.
Neethu Kurien, Jisook Kim "Analysis of quinone-induced protein modifications using SDS-PAGE", SERMACS, November 2017
Daniel Haymer, Kyle Knight, “Studies towards bismuth catalyzed Mukaiyama reactions in aqueous media” From Abstracts, 70th Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Augusta, GA, United States, October 31-November 3 (2018), SERMACS-217.
William L. Robinson, Knight, ” Bismuth triflate-catalyzed meso-epoxide openings with silyl enol ether nucleophiles” From Abstracts, 69th Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Charlotte, NC, United States, November 7-11 (2017), SERMACS-1152.
John P. Lee; Luccas C. DoCarmo; Jeremy A. Money “Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity of Co(III) Complexes Containing Both a Chiral Bidentate Amine and either Cyclopentadinyl or Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl Ligands”, 69th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting, Charlotte, NC, November 2017 (Invited Oral Presentation – symposium on Undergraduate Research at the Frontiers of Inorganic Chemistry).
Connor Frye and John P. Lee “Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity of Cyclopentadinyl- or Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl-Supported Cobalt(I) Complexes with Varying Phosphorus Donor Ligands”, 69th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting, Charlotte, NC, November 2017.
Hale CM, Carver EA, Potts GE, Kovach MJ, (2017). The Effect of E-cigarette Exposure on Cell Viability and Gene Expression. Southeastern Biology 64(3):P223.
Hale CM, Carver EA, Potts GE, Kovach MJ, (2017). The Effect of E-cigarette Exposure on Cell Viability and Gene Expression. UTC Research Dialogues, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Tennessee April 13, 2017.
Tyler Khan, “The Photoacoustic Effect in Carbon Dioxide: Converting Light into Sound via CO2”, 2017 Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS), Charlotte, NC, November 7-11, 2017
Rachel Peters, “The Sound of Photoacoustics: Making Music with Light”, 2017 Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS), Charlotte, NC, November 7-11, 2017.
Rachel Peters, “The Sound of Photoacoustics: Making Music with Light”, 2017 Southern Conference Undergraduate Research Forum (SURF), Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC, October 27-28, 2017,
Jay Nguyen, “A Study of the Photoacoustic Effect In Ethylene Gas”, UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 11th, 2017.
David Ide, “Study of the Photoacoustic Effect on C2H4 at High Concentrations, at Trace Detects in N2, and Detect Concentrations of Gas in Fruit”, UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 11th, 2017.
Alexandra Korshun, “Photoacoustic Microscopy with Carbon Black: Sound Generation by Pure Elemental Carbon”, UTC RESEARCH Dialogues conference, UTC, April 11th, 2017.
David Ide, “Study of the Photoacoustic Effect on C2H4 at High Concentrations, at Trace Detects in N2, and Detect Concentrations of Gas in Fruit”, 31st Annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), Memphis, TN, April 6-8, 2017.
Jay Nguyen, “A Study of the Photoacoustic Effect In Ethylene Gas”, the Southern Regional Honors Council (SRHC) Conference, Asheville, NC, March 30-April 1, 2017.
David Ide, “Study of the Photoacoustic Effect on C2H4 at High Concentrations, at Trace Detects in N2, and Detect Concentrations of Gas in Fruit”, TN Posters at the Capitol, Nashville, TN, March 1, 2017.
Morgan T. Murphy, Katherine O. Harlan, Thomas R. Rybolt, “Modeling carbon nanotubes for delivery of anticancer drugs” Southeastern Regional Meeting of the ACS: Charlotte, NC, 2017.
Josh Herndon, Derek Anderson, Steven Symes, David Giles “Phospholipid Membrane Remodeling through Exogenous Fatty Acid Incorporation in Certain Bacterial Species”, 69th SERMACS, Greensboro NC, 2017
2016
Charles Thomas, Mary Booker, Jisook Kim and Titus V. Albu, “Fluorescence and UV-Vis Studies of Protein Modifications Induced by Quinones,” ACS National Meeting, San Diego, California, March 2016.
Charles Thomas, Mary Booker, Jisook Kim and Titus V. Albu, “Fluorescence and UV-Vis Studies of Quinone-Induced Protein Modifications,” SERMACS, Columbia, South Carolina, October 2016.
Ajay Makwana, Kyle Knight, “Assessing the feasibility of a one-pot, tandem olefin metathesis and isomerization sequence to synthesize conjugated aromatic olefin” From Abstracts of Papers, 251st ACS National Meeting & Exposition, San Diego, CA, United States, March 13-17, 2016 (2016), CHED-142
Jeremy Money and John P. Lee “Synthesis and Characterization of Cyclopentadienyl- and Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl-Co(III) Complexes Containing Chiral Bidentate Amine Ligands”, 68th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting, Columbia, SC, October 2016 (Undergraduate Poster Session).
Patrick Zdunek and John P. Lee “Synthesis and Characterization of Ruthenium(II) Complexes Involving Electron-Rich Arene Ligands and Cyclononane-Based Ligands”, 68th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting, Columbia, SC, October 2016 (Undergraduate Poster Session).
Patrick Dean and John P. Lee “Synthesis and Characterization of Co(III) Phosphite and Phosphine Complexes Supported by Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl”, 68th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting, Columbia, SC, October 2016 (Undergraduate Poster Session).
Patrick Zdunek and John P. Lee “Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity of Tris(2,2,2-trifluorethyl)phosphite complexes of Ruthenium(II) with Electron-Rich Arene Ligand”, 30th National Meeting on Undergraduate Research, Asheville, NC, April 2016.
John P. Lee; Trevor P. Latendresse; Steven A. Adams; Kristina R. Henson, “Synthesis and Characterization of Cyclopentadienyl- and Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl-Co(III) Mixed Sandwich Compounds Containing Either Tridentate Nitrogen or Sulfur Donor Macrocycles”, 251st ACS National Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2016 (Oral Presentation – symposium on Undergraduate Research at the Frontiers of Inorganic Chemistry).
Patrick Zdunek and John P. Lee “Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity of Tris(2,2,2-trifluorethyl)phosphite complexes of Ruthenium(II) with Electron-Rich Arene Ligands”, 251st ACS National Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2016 (Undergraduate Poster Presentation – Division of Chemical Education).
Alexandra Korshun, “Photoacoustic Microscopy with Carbon Black: Sound Generation by Pure Elemental Carbon”, 2016 Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS), Columbia, SC, October 23-26, 2016.
David Ide, “Photoacoustic Effect of Ethylene: Sound Generation due to Optically Thick Plant Hormone Gases”, 2016 Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS), Columbia, SC, October 23-26, 2016, 2nd place best undergraduate poster.
Myranda DeMailly and Gretchen E. Potts. Elemental analysis of cigarette butt leachates in seawater, 68th SERMACS, Columbia, SC, October 23 – 26, 2016.
Marlowe, M., Potts, G.E., Kovach, M.J., and Ethan A. Carver. Cell Viability and Gene Regulation In Response to Contents of E-Cigarette Refill Solutions. (Student Poster) UTC Research Dialogues, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Tennessee April 13, 2016.
Marlowe, M., Potts, G.E., Kovach, M.J., and Ethan A. Carver. Cell Viability and Gene Regulation In Response to Contents of E-Cigarette Refill Solutions. (Student Poster) 77th Annual Meeting, Association of Southeastern Biologists, Concord, NC. March 31– April 3, 2016.
Connor W. Frye, Thomas R. Rybolt, “Nanostructures based on perpendicular arrangements of carbon nanotubes and molecular linkers: nano-hashtag” Southeastern Regional Meeting of the ACS: Columbia, SC, 2016.
Caitlin Quinn, Patrick Orr, Thomas Rybolt, Steven Symes “Stability-Indicating UPLC-MS/MS Assay for 1960’s Era Pharmaceuticals in Dosage Forms”, 251st ACS National Meeting, San Diego CA, 2016.
Derek Anderson, Zechariah Avello, Steven Symes, David Giles “UPLC-MS characterization of membrane phospholipids from Vibrio species following exposure to exogenous fatty acids”, 68th SERMACS, Columbia SC, 2016.
2015
Charles Thomas, Jisook Kim and Titus V. Albu, “Fluorescence and UV-Vis Studies of Lysozyme Modifications Induced by Quinones,” Tennessee Physiological Society Meeting, Chattanooga, Tennessee, October 2015.
John P. Lee; Michael J. Hankins; Ashley D. Riner “Arene-Supported Ruthenium(II) Complexes as Starting Points for New Complexes and Reactivity”, 249th ACS National Meeting, Denver, CO, March 2015 (Oral Presentation – symposium on Undergraduate Research at the Frontiers of Inorganic Chemistry).
Ashley D. Riner and John P. Lee “Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity of Ruthenium(II) Complexes Supported by Electron-Rich Arene Ligands for C-H Activation and Catalysis”, 249th ACS National Meeting, Denver, CO, March 2015 (Undergraduate Poster Presentation – Division of Chemical Education).
Trevor Latendresse and John P. Lee “Synthesis and Characterization of Cyclopentadienyl-and Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl-Co(III) Mixed Sandwich Compounds Containing Either Tridentate Nitrogen, Sulfur, or Carbon Donor Ligands”, 249th ACS National Meeting, Denver, CO, March 2015 (Undergraduate Poster Presentation – Division of Chemical Education).
Wittmann Murphy, 2015 Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS), Memphis, TN, November 4-7, 2015, “Study of the photoacoustic effect in SF6 at high concentrations and at trace detects in N2”.
2014
66th Southeastern Regional Meeting of the ACS: Nashville, TN, October 16-19, 2014.
Dylan M Bryant, Titus V Albu "Theoretical studies of hydrogen abstraction from hydrofluoropropanes by oxygen atom"
Michelle Smith, Jisook Kim "Ribonuclease A modifications induced by 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone and 1,2-naphthoquinone"
Hendrik J. Greve, Jisook Kim "Studies of lysozyme modifications by substituted benzoquinonesy"
Patrick Carey, Kyle Knight "Synthesis, characterization, and analysis of novel dienes and cyclic compounds"
Michael Orick, Kyle Knight "Crystal structure of (E)-4-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)but-2-en-ol"
Trevor Latendresse, John P. Lee “Synthesis and characterization of cyclopentadienyl- and pentamethylcyclopentadienyl-Co(III) mixed sandwich compounds containing 1,4,7-trithiacyclononane (9S3) or 1,4,7-triazacyclononane (9N3)”
Ashley D. Riner, John P. Lee “Synthesis, characterization and reactivity of ruthenium(II) complexes supported by electron-rich arene ligands for C-H bond activation and catalysis”
John P. Lee, Trevor Latendresse, C. Luke Keller, Gregory J. Grant “Heteroleptic palladium(II) and platinum(II) complexes containing a crown thioether and either 1,3,5-triaza-7-phosphaadamantane or trimethylphosphine”
Macon B. Acuff, John A. Lynch "How the journey becomes the destination for automated spectrophotometric titrations"
Taylor Hayden, Katherynne Taylor, Robert Mebane "Catalytic transfer hydrogenation of ketoximes with Raney nickel and 2-propanol as a hydrogen donor"
Veronica B. Hubble, Gretchen E. Potts ”E-cigarette filling solutions: HPLC optimization and analysis of tobacco alkaloids”
Heir L. Jordan, Jae H. Son, Thomas R. Rybolt “Interactions and binding energies in carbon nanotube bundles”
Anna G, Ioannidis, Stefanie R. Whitson, Manuel F. Santiago “A correlation of divalent metals and tryptophan within prokaryotic and eukaryotic metabolism”
Kristina R. Henson, Manuel F. Santiago, Stefanie R. Whitson “Binding interactions of ibuprofen with human serum albumin”
Manuel F. Santiago, Veronica B. Hubble, Anna G. Ioannidis, Yukie Kajita, Stefanie R. Whitson, “Detection of defensive alkaloid compounds from predatory ladybird beetles ”
Caitlin Quinn, Daniel Shults, Patrick O'Brien, Steven Symes “Mass loss and morphological changes as a function of time of a nanofiber mesh applicable to limb salvage”
Patrick O'Brien, Caitlin Quinn, Steven Symes “Solid phase extraction method for determining antibiotic release rate from a nanofiber-based biodegradable mesh”
Jeffrey W. McDonald, Babatunde A. Raji, Abby L. Parrill, Daniel L. Baker “Computational discovery and synthesis of novel fluorogenic substrate(s) for sphingosine kinase 1: An approach to high-throughput assay development”
2013
65th Southeastern Regional Meeting of the ACS: Atlanta, GA, November 12-16, 2013.
Taylor A. Dray, Titus V. Albu "Theoretical studies of hydrogen abstraction reactions from hydrofluoroethanes"
Jeffrey W. McDonald, Hendrik Greeve, Jisook Kim, Titus V. Albu, "Fluorescence and electrophoresis studies on lysozyme modifications induced by p-benzoquinone"
Hendrik J. Greve, J. Kim "Studies of DNA binding interactions with [Rh(9S3)Cl3], [Rh(9S2O)Cl3], and [Ir(9S3)Cl3] using fluorescence spectroscopy"
Patrick J. Carey and Kyle S. Knight, “Ring-Closing Metathesis Reactions of Novel Dienes.”
Trevor Latendresse; John P. Lee; C. Luke Keller; Gregory J. Grant “Heteroleptic Palladium(II) and Platinum(II) Complexes Containing a Crown Thioether and Mondentate Phosphines.”
Michael J. Hankins and John P. Lee “Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity of p-cymene Ruthenium(II) Complexes with Fluorine-Containing Phosphite Ligands.”
Ashley D. Riner and John P. Lee “Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity of p-cymene Ruthenium(II) Complexes with Fluorine-Containing Phosphine Ligands.”
J. C. Hammond and J. A. Lynch "Automated spectrophotometric titrations and the determination of chemical equilibria."
Katherynne Taylor, Robert Mebane "Catalytic transfer hydrogenation of ketoximes using Raney nickel and 2-propanol as hydrogen donor."
Jessica Murray, Gretchen E. Potts ” Better nicotine fix? : Analysis of alkaloids in e-cigarette filling solutions by HPLC.”
Hyun W. Cho, Jae H. Son, Thomas R. Rybolt, C. Ronnie Funk, Matthew J. Rice, Howard E. Thomas, “Double walled carbon nanotube and graphene bilayer models for a general representation of carbon nanoporosity and molecule-surface binding energies.”
JasLynn M. Murphy, Manuel F. Santiago, Stefanie R. Whitson “Quantification of the uremic toxin p-cresol in serum of ESRD and normal patients.”
Joseph A. Kennedy, Manuel F. Santiago, Stefanie R. Whitson “Equilibrium binding of the uremic toxin p-cresol to serum albumin.”
Stephanie A. Harris, Stefanie R. Whitson, Manuel F. Santiago “Interactions between creatinine and serum albumin: a study of free and bound nitrogenous uremic toxins.”
Robert E. Dunn, Stefanie R. Whitson, Manuel F. Santiago “Phenylketonuria: an indication of end stage renal disease.”
Ashley N. Broadway, Manuel F. Santiago “Purple urine bag syndrome: regulation of pyrimidine enzymes by tryptophan.”
John P. Lee “Engaging Students in the Inorganic Chemistry Classroom with Well-Defined Learning Objectives: Interactive Learning Through Group Activities, Literature Discussions, and even Field Trips."
2012 - 2013
245th National Meeting of the ACS: New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013.
Ashley D. Cardenal, Gregory J. Grant, Hitesh V. Vashi, “Self-assembly of molecular squares containing Rh(III)-thiacrown vertices"
David Colangione and Gregory J. Grant, “Synthesis and characterization of cyclometallated gold(III) compounds involving thiacrowns"
Jae H. Son, Tom R. Rybolt, C. Ronnie Funk, Howard E. Thomas, “Double walled nanotube (DWNT) models and molecule-surface binding energies for a nanoporous carbon"
John P. Lee, C. Luke Keller, Gregory J. Grant “Synthetic and Structural Studies of Heteroleptic Palladium(II) and Platinum(II) Complexes Containing a Crown Thioether and Mondentate Phosphines.”
Nicole Crowder, Anthony Fernandez, John P. Lee, Sheila Smith “Back to Grad School with IONiC/VIPEr: Collaborative Development of Primary Literature Based Learning Objects in a Workshop Setting.”
64th Southeastern Regional Meeting of the ACS: Raleigh, NC, November 14-17, 2012.
Joseph A. Kennedy, Kristin B. Whitson, Manuel F. Santiago, Mrinalini Dixit, Irene N. Ozbek, James A. Tumlin, Stefanie R. Whitson, "Interactions of uremic toxins with odorant binding protein 2a"
Ashley N Broadway, Stephanie R Whitson, Kristin B Whitson, Manuel F Santiago, "Purple Urine Bag Syndrome: Regulation of pyrimidine enzymes by nitriles"
Amber L Lane, Manuel F Santiago, Kristin B Whitson, Stefanie R Whitson, "Affinities of human odorant binding protein 2a for hydrophobic odorants using fluorescence spectroscopy"
Bomi Kim, James C. Pino, Stefanie R. Whitson, Kristin B. Whitson, "Measurements of stability in the hnRNP C oligomerization domain tetramer"
Marcus Morgan, Caitlin Quinn, Steven Symes, Thomas Currey, "Degradation of a polymeric nanofiber mesh to be used in the treatment of bone repair"
Caitlin Quinn, Marcus Morgan, Steven Symes, Thomas Currey, "Quantification of antibiotic release from a polymeric nanofiber mesh applicable to limb salvage"
Miranda C Trentle, Thomas R Rybolt, Matthew J Rice, Howard E Thomas, "Assembling graphene layers to create plate, parallel plate, and double parallel plate models to represent molecule-pore interactions"
Holly N Lynch, Manuel F Santiago, "Effects of varying trace metal concentrations on pyrimidine enzyme activities"
Ronald S Holt, Thomas R Rybolt, "Modeling enhanced adsorption of explosive molecules on a hydroxylated graphene bilayer pore"
Laura E Pedersen, Manuel F Santiago, "Regulation of Aspartate Transcarbamoylase from cells of Pseudomonas diminuta"
Hanna M. Fogg, Manuel F. Santiago, "Effects of pyridine nucleotide transferase activity by varying nitrile concentrations"
Jared Hammond, John A Lynch, "Automated spectrophotometric titrations and extraction of equilibrium constants"
Luke Keller, John P. Lee, Gregory J. Grant, "Reaction of nitromethane with a Pd(II) acetate thiacrown supported complex"
Anna Zyglewska, Mr. Chris Cho, Jisook Kim, "Electrophoretic Analysis of Lysozyme Modifications Induced By Chloro-p-benzoquinone"
Reymon de Guzman, Cole Smith, Kyle Knight, "Structural Characterization of Natural Products from a Medicinal Plant"
Ronnie Funk, Howard E. Thomas, Jae H. Son, Thomas R. Rybolt, "Molecule-nanoporous carbon interactions and the use of double walled carbon nanotube models to represent porosity"
Joshua M Justice, Amy R Balestrino, Christopher R Dockery, Gretchen E Potts, "GC-MS, UV-VIS, and HPLC analysis of nicotine in e-cigarette filling solutions"
David Colangione, Gregory J Grant, John P Lee, "Synthesis and characterization of potentially chemotherapeutic gold(III) compounds involving thiacrown ethers"
2011 - 2012
243rd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society: San Diego, CA. March 25 – 29, 2012.
Zachary T. Perry, Gregory J. Grant, “Synthesis of Pt(II) and Pd(II) Molecular Squares and Triangles Using Thiacrowns and Azacrowns as Capping Ligands”, Division of Inorganic Chemistry, Paper 791. Selected for Sci Mix.
David J. Colangione, Gregory J. Grant, “Gold(III) Thiacrown Complexes with Cyclometallating Ligands” Undergraduate Research Poster Session, Inorganic Chemistry, Paper 711.
Chris Y. Cho, Albert R. Vaughn, Titus V. Albu, Ethan Carver, Jisook Kim: “Studies of Ribonuclease A modifications induced by para-benzoquinone” Undergraduate Research Poster Session, Biochemistry, Paper 372.
Ashley Cardenal, Jisook Kim: “Photo-induced DNA Cleavage of Rhodium Complexes” Undergraduate Research Poster Session, Biochemistry, Paper 370.
The Pittsburgh Conference and Expo, 2012: Orlando, FL, March 11 - 15, 2012
Amy Balestrino, Christopher Dockery, and Gretchen E. Potts. "Safe Smoking?: An Analysis of Electronic Cigarettes by GC-MS and ICP-OES."
Katherine Thurman and Gretchen E. Potts. "Plants Grown in an Ash Tray: Elemental Analysis of Bean
Plants by ICP-OES."
63rd Southeastern Regional Meeting of the ACS: Richmond, VA, October 26 - 29, 2011
"Regulation of pyrimidine reductive degradative pathway by introducing variousnitrile compounds:” Hanna M. Fogg, Manuel F. Santiago, Paper 259.
"Interaction of organic molecules on grapheme”, Jae H Son, Thomas R Rybolt, Paper 361.
"Reaction of nitromethane with a Pd(II) acetate thiacrown supported complex”, Ashley A. Werlein, John P. Lee, Gregory J. Grant. Paper 575.
"Synthesis of Pt(II) and Pd(II) molecular squares and triangles using thiacrowns and azacrowns””, Zachary T. Perry, Gregory J. Grant, Paper 393.
"Gold(III) complexes with cyclometallating ligands” David J. Colangione, Gregory J. Grant, Paper 569.
"Studies surrounding the reaction and mechanism for the formation of a bisnitromethylene Pd(II) complex” John P. Lee, Ashley A. Werlein, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen, Donald G. VanDerveer, Paper 604.
"Pi-pi stacking interactions in cyclometallating and diimine complexes with thiacrown ligands” Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen, Natalie N. Talbott, Paper 605.
"X-ray Crystallographic Analysis of Natural Product” Cole T. Smith, Kyle S. Knight, Paper 692.
“Effects of metals on the metabolism of nuclear acid triphosphates”; Eliezer D. Rodriguez, Holly N. Lynch, Manuel F. Santiago, Paper 659.
“Molecular binding energies for physical adsorption on the nanoporous carbon adsorbent, Carbosieve S-III, Matthew J. Rice, Howard E. Thomas, Jae H Son, Thomas R Rybolt. Paper 663.
2010 - 2011
241st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society: Anaheim, CA. March 27 – 31, 2011.
"Synthesis and characterization of elongated square pyramidal complexes of platinum(II) involving thioethers and diimines”; Natalie N. Talbott, Gregory J. Grant
"Advancements in the Self-Assembly of Molecular Rhodium(III) Thioether Complexes as Vertices”; Hitesh V. Vashi,, Gregory J. Grant
"Square/triangle equilibria in Pt(II) and Pd(II) thiacrown supramolecular complexes” Zachary T. Perry, Gregory J. Grant
The Pittsburgh Conference and Expo, 2011: Atlanta, GA, March 2011
"More Than Just Litter: Quantification of Organic Compounds Leached from Cigarette Butts." Matt Stephens, Gretchen E. Potts
International Chemical Conference of Pacific Basin Societies: Honolulu, HI, December 15-20, 2010
“Square/triangle equilibria in platinum(II) thiacrown supramolecular complexes” Zachary T. Perry, Gregory J. Grant, Rishi D. Naik, Markus Germann, Thomas Blake
“Advancements in Self-Assembly of Molecular Rhodium(III) Cubes and Squares” Hitesh V. Vashi, Gregory J. Grant
“Ligand donor/acceptor effects for platinum(II) and palladium(II) thiacrown complexes” Natalie N. Talbott, Gregory J. Grant
62nd Southeastern Regional Meeting/65th Southwestern Regional Meeting of the ACS: New Orleans, LA, December 1 - 4, 2010
Paper 871. “Interaction of Organic Molecules with the Nanoporous Carbon, Carbosieve S-III Amanda J. Reavis, Howard Thomas, Robert A. Hall, Thomas R. Rybolt.
2009 - 2010
239th National ACS Meeting in San Francisco, CA: March 21 - 25, 2010
"A Green Conversion of Aldehydes into Nitriles” Virgilio P. Gozum, Robert C. Mebane.
"Ligand effects on titanium aggregations analyzed by Diffusion-ordered NMR Spectroscopy (DOSY)" Natalie Talbott, Kyle Knight.
"Method development for quantitation of selected pharmaceuticals in the Southern Ocean" Christina R. Brosius, Steven J. Symes.
“Kinetic Studies of Amino Acid Modification Induced by PAH Benzoquinones" M. Kang, A. R. Vaughn, J. Kim.
"Modification of Ribonuclease A Induced by 2-Chlorocyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione" A. R. Vaughn, M. Kang, J. Kim.
. Square pyramid or trigonal bipyramid? Pentacoordination in heteroleptic thiacown complexes of platinum(II) . Gregory J. Grant, Desiree A. Benefield.
"Ru(II) thioether complexes in self-assembled molecular structures" Marko Bajic, Gregory J. Grant
"Advancements in self-assembly of rhodium(III) molecular cubes and squares" Hitesh V. Vashi, Gregory J. Grant
" Advancements in platinum and palladium 1,4,7-trithiacyclonononane chemistry" Natalie N. Talbott, Gregory J. Grant
61st Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico: October 21 - 24, 2009
Paper 282, “Advancements in Platinum and Palladium 1,4,7-Trithiacyclononane Chemistry” Natalie N. Talbott, Gregory J. Grant
Paper 294. “Interaction of Various Gases with the Nanoporous Carbon, Carbosieve S-III” Megan E. Busch, Howard E. Thomas, Aaron Evans, Thomas R. Rybolt.
Paper 346, “Advancements in Self-Assembly of Molecular Rhodium(III) Cubes and Squares” Hitesh Vikram Vashi, Gregory Grant
Paper 347, “Ru(II) Thioether Complexes in Self-Assembled Molecular Structures” Marko Bajic, Gregory J. Grant
Paper 356, “Automated Methods for Spectrophotometric Titrations” David Shved, John A. Lynch
Paper 357, “Turning an Eyesore into Art: Analysis of Organic Compounds Leached from Cigarette Litter” Daniel L. Burriss, Gretchen E. Potts
Paper 358, “Use of Porous Carbons for Drug Storage and Delivery” Sarah E. McCary, Thomas R. Rybolt
Paper 440, “Applications of Molecular Mechanics in Determining Molecule-Graphene and Molecule-Graphite Binding Energies for up to Eight Million Organic Molecules Based On Thirty Framework Ring Structures Aaron M. Evans, Thomas R. Rybolt.
2008 - 2009
237th National ACS Meeting in Salt Lake City: March 22 - 25, 2009
Paper 174: Effects of Group 15 Donor Ligands in Platinum Thiacrown Complexes, Desiree A. Biggers, Gregory J. Grant.
Paper 175: Progress towards self-assembled platinum(II) molecular squares, Rishi D. Naik, Gregory J. Grant (selected for SciMex).
Paper 361: Investigating Biological Role of Chloro-p-Benzoquinone in Ribonuclease A Modification, A. R. Vaughn, M. Kang, J. Kim.
Paper 372. Methyl-p-Benzoquinone Induced Ribonuclease Modification, S. W. Ledford; C. B. Redman, J. Kim.
Paper 606: Ru(II) Thioether Complexes in Self-Assembled Molecular Squares, Marko Bajic, Gregory J. Grant.
Paper 607: Self-Assembled Molecular Squares and Cubes Using Group 9 Metal Ions, Hitesh V. Vashi, Gregory J. Grant.
60th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting in Nashville, TN: Nov. 12 –15, 2008
Paper 52: Effects of Group 15 Donor Ligands in Platinum Thiacrown Complexes. Desiree A. Biggers, Gregory J. Grant
Paper 53: Progress towards Self-Assembled Platinum(II) and Palladium(II) Molecular Squares. Rishi Dilipkumar Naik, Gregory Grant
Paper 671: Development of Algorithms for Analysis of Automated Spectrophotometric Titrations William M. McGee
Paper 818: Zirconocene-Promoted Synthesis of Cyclic Ethers. Shanelle Newton, Kyle Knight
Paper 824: Ru(II) Thioether Complexes in Self-Assembled Molecular Squares and Cubes. Marko Bajic, Gregory J. Grant
Paper 825: Analysis of Pollutants Leached from Used Cigarette Litter. Jessica Moerman, Gretchen E. Potts
Paper 736: Ribonuclease a Modification Induced by Chloro-p-Benzoquinone. Albert Vaughn, Caitlin Redman, Steve Ledford, Jisook Kim
Paper 737: Investigating Ribonuclease a Modification Induced by Quinones Using UV/Vis Spectroscopy. Caitlin Redman, Albert Vaughn, Steve Ledford, Jisook Kim
Paper 738: Methyl-p-Benzoquinone Induced Ribonuclease a Modification. Steve Ledford, Caitlin Redman, Albert Vaughn, Jisook Kim
Paper 769: Self-Assembled Molecular Squares and Cubes Using Group 9 Metal Ions. Hitesh Vikram Vashi, Gregory Grant
Paper 774: Α Facile One-Pot Synthesis of Ethyl Esters from Aldehydes. Robert C. Mebane, Patrick J. Siler
Paper 781: Removal of Cholesterol from Solution by Adsorption on Carbon Powder. Jennifer L. Gordon, Thomas R. Rybolt
Paper 783: Binding Energies of Nucleobases on Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes. Blain D. Reynolds, Christina E. Wells, Thomas R. Rybolt
Paper 798: Gas-Solid Chromatography of Greenhouse Gases on Carbopack B. Howard E. Thomas, Casey M. O'Dell, Craig M. Goodwin, Thomas R. Rybolt, Kevin T. Bivona
Paper 918: Developing a DFT-D Approach for Modeling DNA Intercalation. Samuel T. Chill, Edward G. Hohenstein, Stephen A. Arnstein, C. David Sherrill
Paper 949: Removal of Pharmaceuticals from Water Using Home Filtration Cartridges. Michael G. Jobe, Jr., Steven J. K. Symes
2007 - 2008
235th National ACS Meeting in New Orleans, LA: April 6 - 10, 2008
Paper CHED 868. Investigating RNase modification of 1,4-benqoquilnoline and 1,4-hydroquinone, Robert Patton, Jisook Kim.
Paper CHED 1120. Photolytic breakdown of trace level pharmaceuticals in the environment, Scott Kindelberger, J.M. Conley, S.M. Richards, Steve Symes.
Paper CHED 1152. Comparison of platinum and palladium heteroleptic complexes with 1,4,7-trithiacyclononane and Group 15 donor ligands. Desiree Biggers, Gregory J. Grant,
Paper CHED 1210. Platinum thiacrown complexes with substituted diimine ligands, Marko Bajic, Gregory J. Grant
Paper CHED 1212. Progress towards self-assembled platinum molecular squares. Rishi D. Naik, Gregory J. Grant
59th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting in Greenville, SC: Oct. 24 –26, 2007
Paper 639: Spectroscopic Characterization of Lead Complexes of 1-2-pyridylazo-2-Naphthol, Sarah A. Easparam, Gretchen E. Potts
Paper 646: Adsorption of Ligand or Iron-Ligand Complex on the Surface of a Carbon Powder, Amirtha Dileepan, Thomas R. Rybolt
Paper 655: Automation of Spectrophotometric Titrations and Extraction of Equilibrium Constants, William M. McGee, John Lynch
Paper 662: Platinum Thiacrown Complexes with Substituted Diimine Ligands, Marko Bajic, Gregory J. Grant
Paper 667: Comparison of Platinum and Palladium Heteroleptic Complexes with 1,4,7-Trithiacyclononane and Group 15 Donor Ligands, Desiree A. Biggers, Gregory Grant
Paper 718: Progress towards Self-Assembled Platinum Molecular Squares, Rishi Dilipkumar Naik, Gregory J. Grant (WON FIRST PLACE)
Paper 770: Removal of a Biological Molecule: Adsorption of Cholesterol on Carbon Powder, Christina E. Wells, Thomas R. Rybolt
Paper 130: Six Membered Ring Synthesis of Alkoxy-Substituted 1,7-Dienes Via a Zirconium Catalyst, Christopher Nigel Welch, Kyle S. Knight
Paper 780: A Facile One-Pot Synthesis of Nitriles and Amides from Aldehydes, Samuel T. Chill, Robert C. Mebane
Paper 792: Effects of Biomolecules on the Metabolism of Pyrimidines, Adam J. Martin, Meetal Vashi, Eric Tiner, Manuel F. Santiago
2006 - 2007
233rd National ACS Meeting in Chicago, IL: March 25-29, 2007
Paper CHED 297. Development of algorithms to elucidate spectrophotometric titration curves. Ivan P. Zubkov, John A. Lynch
Paper CHED 535. Catalytic synthesis of 5-membered carbocycles via the rearrangement of B-alkoxy dienes, Bradley A. McKeown, Kyle S. Knight
Paper CHED 548. Cyclization of alkoxy-substituted 1, 7 dienes using zirconium catalysts. C.N. Welch, Kyle S. Knight
Paper CHED 1183. Cadmium (II) and mercury (II) complexes with mixed oxathiacrown ligands. Jared R. Hassler, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen
Paper CHED 1229. Platinum(II) thiacrown complexes with chiral and achiral diphosphine ligands Emily R. Hassler, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen
Paper CHED 1233. Progress towards self-assembled platinum(II) and rhodium(III) molecular squares. Rishi D. Naik, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen
58th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting in Augusta, GA on Nov. 1-4, 2006
Paper 513: Complexation studies of heavy metals with mixed donor macrocyclic ligands: carbon dioxide fixation in a cadmium (II) complex, Maikel E. Botros, Daron E. Janzen, Gregory J. Grant.
Paper 719: Catalytic synthesis of 5-membered carbocycles via the rearrangement of B-alkoxy dienes, Bradley A. McKeown, Kyle S. Knight.
Paper 724: Carbon surface and amino acid side group interactions from gas-solid chromatography and molecular mechanics, Marie N. Loizeaux, Jimmy D. Turner, Howard E. Thomas, Thomas R. Rybolt.
Paper 725: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and fullerene van der Waals interactions with graphitic surfaces, Christina E. Wells, Thomas R. Rybolt.
Paper 726: Determination of lead complexation to 4-(2-pyridylazo)-resorcinol (PAR), Sarah A. Easparam, Gretchen E. Potts.
Paper 727: Progress towards self-assembled platinum(II) and rhodium(III) molecular squares, Rishi Dilipkumar Naik, Gregory J. Grant, Darron E. Janzen.
Paper 728: In search of the right algorithms for spectrophotometric titration curves, Ivan P. Zubkov, John A. Lynch.
Paper 729: Platinum(II) thiacrown complexes with chiral and achiral diphosphine ligands, Emily R. Hassler, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen.
Paper 730: Cadmium (II) and mercury (II) complexes with mixed oxathiacrown ligands, Jared R. Hassler, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen.
Paper 732: Quantitation of trace level pharmaceuticals in the Tennessee River Valley using UPLC-tandem mass spectrometry, Scott A. Kindelberger, Justin M. Conley, Sean M. Richards, Steven J. Symes.
Paper 733: Regulation of pyrimidine degradative enzymes in cells of Pseudomonas mendocina, Mallory Louise Hacker, Manuel F Santiago.
Paper 750: Cyclization of alkoxy-substituted 1, 7 dienes using zirconium catalysts, Christopher Nigel Welch, Kyle S. Knight.
2005 - 2006
231st National ACS Meeting in Atlanta, GA: March 26-30, 2006
Paper CHED 230. Questioning the ash: Elemental analysis of cremains using ICP-OES. Timothy R. Brooks, S. Smullen, T.E. Bodkin, Gretchen E. Potts.
Paper CHED 288. Absorption energies of a nanoporous carbon from gas-solid chromatography and molecular mechanics. Katherine A. Ziegler, J.L. Boyd, M.E. Ridgeway, H.E. Thomas, Thomas R. Rybolt.
Paper CHED 289. Benzene and polycyclic benzenoid hydrocarbon interactions with graphitic surfaces and van der Waals adhesion in two-dimensional nanopores. Claire L. Brown, Charles R. Sisson, Thomas R. Rybolt
Paper CHED 300. Gas interactions with a nanoporous carbon and hydrogen storage. Rachael A. Hansel, J.L. Blakely, J.L. Boyd, H.E. Thomas, Thomas R. Rybolt..
Paper CHED 390. Catalytic transfer hydrogenation using Raney nickel and 2-propanol. Kimberley Holte, Robert C. Mebane.
Paper CHED 543. Synthesis of substituted cycloalkanes using organozirconium catalysts. Lauren K. DeLoach, Kyle S. Knight.
Paper CHED 888. Complexation studies of mercury(II) and cadmium(II) with hexadentate thiacrown and azacrown ligands. Maikel E. Botros, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen.
Paper CHED 929. Platinum(II) thiacrown complexes with chiral and achiral diphosphine ligands. Emily R. Hinson, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen.
Paper INOR 600. Towards the preparation of a ruthenium-based molecular square. Synthesis and characterization of Ru(II) tetrathiacrowns complexes with 4,4’-bipyridine. Weinan Chen, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen
2005 International Chemical Conference of Pacific Basin Societies; Honolulu, HI, December 15-20, 2005.
Maikel E. Botros, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen; "Complexation Studies of Mercury(II) and
Cadmium(II) with Mixed Donor Macrocyclic Ligands" Paper Number 210.
Emily R. Hinson, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen; "Platinum(II) Complexes of Crown Thioethers with Chiral and Achiral Diamine Ligands" Paper Number 208.
Weinan Chen, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen; "Preparation of the Corners of a Self-Assembled
Molecular Cube with Group 9 Metal Thiacrown Complexes" Paper Number 207.
Joint 57th Southeastern/61st Southwestern Regional ACS Meeting in Memphis, TN, Nov. 1-4, 2005
Paper Number 457: “Chemistry of Epoxy Alcohols: Biomimetic 8-endo Cyclization of Sclareol Epoxide” Kevin M. Terry, Thomas G. Waddell
Paper Number 461: “Synthesis of Substituted Cycloalkanes Using Organozirconium Catalysts”
Lauren K. DeLoach, Kyle Knight
Paper Number 540: “Pyridine Nucleotide Transhydrogenase Activity in Pseudomonas syringae”
Randi L. Gant, Manuel F. Santiago
Paper Number 560: “Complexation Studies of Mercury (II) and Cadmium (II) with Hexadentate Thiacrown and Azacrown Ligands” Maikel E. Botros, Gregory J. Grant, Daron Janzen
Paper Number 562: “Platinum (II) Complexes of Crown Thioethers with Chiral and Achiral Diamine Ligands” Emily R. Hinson, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen
Paper Number 583: “A Spectrophotometric Titration Study of the Reaction between Fe2+ and 1,10-Phenanthroline” Daniel N. Chatham, John A. Lynch
Paper Number 586: “Identification and Quantification of Pharmaceuticals in Southeast Tennessee Area Watersheds by Reversed Phase HPLC-UV” Matthew C. Zoerb, Steven J.K. Symes, Sean Richards
Paper Number 533: “Ashes to Ashes, Dust for Determination: Elemental Analysis of Cremains by ICP-OES” Timothy R. Brooks, Tom E. Bodkin, Stephanie Smullen, Gretchen E. Potts
Paper Number 534: “Preparation of a Ruthenium Square: The Synthesis and Characterization of [Ru(12S4)Cl(bipy)](PF6) & [{Ru(12S4)Cl}2(bipy)](PF6)2” Weinan Chen, Gregory J. Grant, Daron E. Janzen
2004 - 2005
229th National ACS Meeting in San Diego, CA: March 13-17, 2005
1. Paper CHED 390. Catalytic transfer deuteration using 10% Pd/C and 2-proopanol-d8 as the deuterium source. Nathanael K. Kokes, Mary K. Teague, Robert C. Mebane.
2. Paper CHED 484. Reduction of aldehydes and reductive ring opening of epoxides by catalytic transfer hydrogenation using Raney nickel and 2-propanol. Amanda Mansfield, Phillip S. Gass, Robert C. Mebane.
3. Paper CHED 545. Synthesis of the mixed donor macrocycle 9S2N, 7-aza-1, 4-dithiacyclononane. Maikel E. Botros, Gregory J. Grant.
4. Paper CHED 862. Reductive pathway of penicillin-resistant Pseudomonas syringae. Randi L. Gant, Manuel F. Santiago, Gail M. Meyer.
5. Paper CHED 1068. Preparation of corners of a self-assembled molecular cube using trivalent Group 9 metal complexes. Weinan Chen , Gregory J. Grant.
6. Paper CHED 1067. Platinum(II) Complexes of crown thioethers with chiral diphosphine and diamine ligands. Emily R. Hinson, Gregory J. Grant.
7. Paper CHED 1088. Synthesis and characterization of a self-Assembled molecular square. Ketankumar N. Patel, Gregory J. Grant.
56th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting in Research Triangle, NC: Nov. 11-13, 2004
1. Paper Number 647. Pyrimidine Biosynthetic Pathway in Pseudomonas syringae. Sarah Prince, Gail M. Meyer, Manuel F. Santiago
2. Paper Number 641. Reducing Agent of Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase. Randi L. Gant, Gail M. Meyer, Manuel F. Santiago
3. Paper Number 642. Degradation of Pyrimidines by Pseudomonas syringae. Randi L. Gant Gail M. Meyer, Manuel F. Santiago
4. Paper Number 758. Analysis of Toxic Metals in Lentinus edodes by Atomic Absorption, Flame Emission and Inductively-Coupled Plasma - Atomic Emission Spectroscopy. Kira D. Shurtz, Gretchen E. Potts
5. Paper Number 764. Stability Determination of Midazolam Syrup by Reversed Phase HPLC. Matthew C. Zoerb, Steven J.K. Symes
6. Paper Number 768. Spectrophotometric Titrations of Eriochrome Black T with Mg 2+ and Cu 2+. Darshan D. Naik, John A. Lynch, Eric T. Lane
7. Paper Number 822. Molecular Modeling of Gas Interactions with a Nanoporous Carbon and Predictions of Chromatographic Retention Times. Katherine A. Ziegler, Jennifer L. Boyd, Mark E. Ridgeway, Howard E. Thomas, Thomas R. Rybolt
8. Paper Number 883. Reactions of the Diterpene Sclareol with Electrophilic Halogen Reagents. Charles Sisson, Thomas G. Waddell
9. Paper Number 884. Studies Toward the Enantioselective Dehalogenation of Secondary Alkyl Halides. Erika M. Milczek, Kyle S. Knight
10. Paper Number 874. Synthesis of the mixed-donor macrocycle 9S2N, 7-aza-1,4-dithiacyclononane. Maikel E Botros, Gregory J Grant
11. Paper Number 713. Platinum (II) Complexes of Crown Thioethers with Chiral Diphosphine and Diamine Ligands. Emily R. Hinson, Gregory J. Grant
12. Paper Number 715. Preparation of Corners of a Self-assembled Molecular Cube using Trivalent Group 9 Metal Complexes. Weinan Chen, Gregory J. Grant
13. Paper Number 712. Synthesis and Characterization of a Self-Assembled Platinum(II) Molecular Square. Ketankumar Patel, Gregory J Grant
14. Paper Number 871. Cyclization of substituted octadienes via zirconocene catalysis. Kelvin S. Wilson, Kyle Knight
2003-2004
227th National ACS Meeting in Anaheim, CA: March 28-April 1, 2004
1. Paper #376. BINUCLEAR RHODIUM AND MOLYBDENUM COMPLEXES WITH TRITHIOETHERS. Weinan Chen, Gregory J. Grant.
2. Paper #387 COMPLEXATION STUIDES OF CADMIUM(II) WITH CROWN THIOETHER LIGANDS. Lensey Hill, Gregory J. Grant , Monte Helm
3. Paper #388. COMPLEXATION STUDIES OF CROWN THIOETHERS BOUND TO THE HEAVY METAL ION MECURY (II). Gregory P. Helton, Gregory J. Grant , Monte L. Helm
4. Paper #427. PLATINUM(II) COMPLEXES WITH CROWN THIOETHER AND POLYPYRIDINE LIGANDS. Ketankumar N. Patel, Gregory J. Grant, Monte L. Helm.
5. Paper #794. ANALYSIS OF PALLADIUM CATALYZED DEHALOGENATION. Laura E. Palmerio, Kyle S. Knight.
6. Paper #864. STUDIES TOWRD THE SELECTIVE DEHALOGENATION OF SECONDARY ALKYL HALIDES. Erika M. Mikczek, Kyle S. Knight
Pittsburgh Conference in Chicago, IL: March 6 - March 12, 2004
Paper #4000 - 400P. THE USE OF ICP-AES TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF NATIVE PLANTS AS BIOMONITORS IN THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEY. Jane A. Dickerson, Chanda K. Price, Gretchen E. Potts.
55th Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting in Atlanta, GA: Nov. 16-19, 2003
Paper #165. PYRIMIDINE BIOSYNTHESIS IN PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE AND PSEUDOMONAS LEMONNIERI CELLS . Brett Ferrell, Manuel F. Santiago.
Paper #288.COMPLEXATION STUDIES OF CROWN THIOETHERS BOUND TO THE HEAVY METAL ION MECURY (II). Gregory P. Helton, Gregory Grant, Monte Helm
Paper #904. BIOMONTORING: AN ANALYSIS OF METALS IN PLANTS USING ICP-AES. Jane Dickerson, Gretchen Potts.
Paper #958. CHROMATOGRAPHIC RETENTION TIMES AND GAS SEPARATIONS USING A NANOPOROUS CARBON. Vanessa E. Janeksela, Mark Ridgeway, Howard E. Thomas, Thomas R. Rybolt.
Paper #959. INDUCED THERMOLUMINESCENCE STUDIES OF LUNAR IMPACT MELT BRECCIAS. Paul Boerema, Steven Symes.
Paper #964. STUDIES TOWARD THE SELECTIVE DEHALOGENATION OF SECONDARY ALKYL HALIDES. Erika Milczek, Kyle Knight.
Paper #970. COMPLEXATION STUDIES OF CADMIUM(II) WITH CROWN THIOETHER LIGANDS. Lensey Hill, Gregory Grant , Monte Helm.
Paper #971. PLATINUM(II) COMPLEXES WITH CROWN THIOETHER AND POLYPYRIDINE LIGANDS. Ketankumar N. Patel, Gregory Grant, Monte Helm.
Paper #1007. BINUCLEAR RHODIUM AND MOLYBDENUM COMPLEXES WITH TRITHIOETHERS. Weinan Chen, Gregory Grant.
Paper #1021. CATALYTIC TRANSFER HYDROGENATION OF EPOXIDES USING RANEY NICKEL AND 2-PROPANOL. Philip Gass, Mary Teague, Bassem Abazid, Robert C. Mebane.
Paper #1027. CATALYTIC TRANSFER DEUTERATION USING 10% PD AND 2-PROPONAL-D8. Mary Teague, Philip Gass, Missy Mathis, Robert C. Mebane.
Paper #1042. ANALAYSIS OF PALLADIUM CATALYTALIZED DEHALOGENATION. Laura Palmiero, Kyle Knight.