CHEDMonday, 27 March 2006

2:00 PM-4:00 PM Georgia World Congress Center -- Ex. Hall B4, Poster
Undergraduate Research Poster Session: Physical Chemistry
Organizer:LaTrease E. Garrison
A library of mesomorphic materials for the systematic study of structure and physical properties: The smectogenic 2,7 diacyl fluorenes
Rachel N. Harris, Gerald R. Van Hecke, Kimberly A. Dallas, Lucas Baker
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Ab initio and molecular mechanical calculations of the H2O ligand flexibility in octahedral complexes of M2+(H2O)4(F-)2 containing Mg2+, Ca2+, Fe2+, Ni2+, Co2+ or Zn2+ central atoms
John Landers, George Pontikis, Jan Florian
Adsorption of NOx on copper exchanged zeolite (Cu-ZSM-5)
George Schoendorff, Jie Song
Aging of air blown asphalt using inverse gas liquid chromatography
Lauren M Schaeper, John R Hardee
Allegheny energy: Coal and oil in Greensburg
April M. Kiral
Analysis of domain flexibility in fluorescently tagged fusion proteins using molecular dynamics simulations
Katie L. Hinkle, Brent P. Krueger
Analysis of poly(ethylene oxide) complexed with zinc triflate
Lindsey N. Bohn, Renee S. Cole, Roger Frech
Application of Harned rule for thermodynamics of HBr + NdBr3 + H2O system from 5 to 55°C
Mark Haen, Michael S. Fuge, Chandra N. Roy, Lakshmi N. Roy, Rabindra N. Roy
Applying computational chemistry and molecular orbital theory to cerium oxide surface chemistry
Ann M. Woys, Deborah R. Huntley
Backbone and side chain effects on conjugated polyelectrolyte biosensors
Laura Anzaldi, Jennifer Treece, Palwinder Kaur, Min Liu, David H. Waldeck
Characterization of cholestanol/phospholipid mixed Langmuir monolayers
Amanda L. Choy, Alexa B. Serfis
Clay supported catalyst for triphase catalytic reactions
Nahid Shabestary, Sadegh Khazaeli, Bonita Cutts
Cluster induced chemistry at solid surfaces: C60 bombardment of Si
David B. Kingsbury, Kristin D. Krantzman
Co-salt effects on distribution coefficients of phase-transfer catalysts
William S. Bradford, William A. Galvin, Jason M. Hardwick, Uyen-Phuong T. Tang, Heather R. Patrick
Combustion modeling of a hybrid rocket motor
Renee E. Riem, Steven L. Le, M. Warfield Teague
UV spectroscopic measurement of rocket motor efficiency vs. oxidizer flow
Steven L. Le, Renee E. Riem, M. Warfield Teague
Comparison of ab intitio theory levels used to calculate nuclear quadrupole couplings
Lauren E. Goodrich, Jennifer A. Goodnough
Computational chemistry study of hydrogen bonding using silicon instead of nitrogen, oxygen and fluorine
Kathryn Lee Cochran, Patricia Metthe Todebush
Computational studies of cerium complexes
Staci L. Wegener, Deborah R. Huntley
Computational studies of the conformational preferences of 2-bromo-3,3,5,5,-tetramethylcyclohexanone
Allen M. Ricks, Randy M. Miller, David B. Ball
Conformational dynamics of glycyl-prolyl-glycine-amide in water
Mark C. Mochel, John H. Shibata
Density functional study of the interaction between ethanethiol and the Au(111) surface
Osi Iyalomhe, Jeffrey D. Evanseck, Ellen S. Gawalt
Determining the electronic structure of TaO using laser spectroscopy
Kara J. Manke, Tyson Vervoort, Thomas D. Varberg
Development and calibration of an amphibole-scapolite geothermometer
Stephanie A. Carr, Dr. Eric L Johnson, Dr. Paul G. House
Development of inexpensive, high-resolution Raman spectrometer for undergraduate education
Stephen B. Block, Michael D. Schuder
Disruption of intermolecular hydrogen-bonding in fluorenone-alcohol systems by various indoles
Crystal M. Schneck, Adam J. Poncheri, Swarna Basu
Drift of a gas of 3-level particles near a magnetized surface or an evanescent-wave field
Luke Hafdahl, Jeremy Niskala, Michael A. Waxman
Effect of gramicidin A on ion transport across liposome membrane
Paula Wong, Jian Liu, Mahamud Subir, Kenneth B. Eisenthal
Effects of pH and non-native cations on the conversion of halobacterial purple membrane to laser-induced blue membrane
John-Patrick G. Clark, Reece P. Mabry, Matthew E. Kelleher, James R. Cox, Mark B. Masthay
Enhanced VCD of low-spin d5 iron (III) complexes
Carolynn M. Chin
ESR studies of a nickel complex in a series of ethers
Cassondra V. C. Caldwell, Bruce A. Kowert
Examination of infrared spectra for evidence of CH---X hydrogen bonds
Daniel Nguyen, Christopher Loverich, Jennifer Quintanilla, JD Lewis
Examining dioxin introduced in meat products using high resolution NMR spectroscopy
Shawn M. Abernathy, Darrell Maxwell
Excess thermodynamic functions of alkanol and alkane mixtures using viscometry and laser light scattering
Christine L. Kalcic, Gerald R. Van Hecke
Exploring the electronic spectroscopy of azo dyes through experimental and theoretical modeling approaches
Craig T. Gutman, Kevin E. Johnson, Joel W. Gohdes
Fluorescence microscopy of phospholipid/oxysterol Langmuir monolayers
Jennifer Fraser, Alexa B. Serfis
Fused oligothiophenes as charge transport material
Robert Snoeberger, Veaceslav Coropceanu, Jean-Luc Brédas
Gas phase reaction of copper with sulfur dioxide
Andrew J Townsend, Roy E. McClean
Gas phase synthesis and time of flight mass analysis of novel semiconductor clusters containing sulfur and group thirteen metals
Phillip Benson Ham III
Hemoglobin adsorption to fused silica: pH dependence
Victoria M. Black, Marylesa M. Wilde, Michael A. Everest
In search of sub-chemically accurate C3H3 thermochemical parameters via computational focal-point extrapolation
Kenneth A. Robertson, Steven Wheeler, Wesley D. Allen
Interactions of poly(ethylene) oxide systems with cadmium triflate
Anthony Kammerich, Renee S. Cole, Roger Frech
Investigations into doped phosphorescence: An undergraduate physical chemistry lab
Ashley A. Ripple, Steven J Gravelle
Jahn-Teller and pseudo Jahn-Teller interactions in the 1E′ and 2E′ states of the triatomic clusters X3 (X=H, Li, Na, K)
Daniel Blick, Pablo García-Fernández, Isaac B. Bersuker, James E. Boggs
Low-energy electron-induced oligomerization of CCl4: A study of environmental interest
Lachelle D. Weeks, Julie Camarda, Lin Zhu, Claire Schlemme, Christopher R. Arumainayagam
Matrix Isolation study of the oxidation of H2S by CrCl2O2
Sandra J. Thompson, Nicola Goldberg, Bruce S. Ault
Photodissociation of mass-selected styrene cluster ions
Catrin M. Mills, Kevin Kmiec, David A. Hales
Metastable dissociation of mass selected styrene cluster ions
Kevin Kmiec, Catrin M. Mills, David A. Hales
Modeling the interactions of a silica surface embedded with a dipeptide imprint
Luke A. Kinsinger, paul c Lauterbur, Jerome Baudry
Molecular dynamics simulation of a polyamide minor groove binder of DNA
Janna Register, Zachary S. Davis, Chrystal D. Bruce, Karen Buchmueller, Binh Nguyen, W. David Wilson, Moses Lee
Monte Carlo calculations of van der Waals forces in helium
Caleb Cassidy-Amstutz, Catherine Stenson, Paul D. Schettler Jr.
Morphology and thermal stability of monolayers on porous silicon
Robert S. Cunningham, Davenne L. Mavour, Shoshanna R. Coon
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) as a powerful analytical tool for photochemical reactions in zeolites
Ammee M Amboya, Deniz Cizmeciyan, Megan Lille, Mina Ali
On the guanidine-urea conversion
John Landers, Margaret Mandziuk
On the mechanism for cyclization of creatine
William J. Meadows
One-electron approximations to electron transfer: Implementation and testing of the KT-GMH and KS-GMH methods
Stephen Edwards, Robert J. Cave
Photoinduced electron transfer between anthracene and methyl viologen in reverse micelle solutions
Quinn A. Perkins, Salma Stoman, Allia Lindsay, Ruth E. Riter
Photolysis of aqueous acidic solutions of cobalt (II) complexes
Cassandra Chapa, Henry Altmiller
Photophysics of new material for organic photovoltaics
Michael J. Murphy
Predicting biologically important properties using solubilities and the Abraham General Solvation Model
Chelsea Givens, Stephanie Keown, Dawn M. Stovall, Kaci R. Hoover, William E. Acree, Michael H. Abraham
Pressure-area isotherms reveal packing behavior of phospholipids, sphingolipids, and 7-ketocholesterol in Langmuir monolayers
Laura Burkemper, Alexa B. Serfis
Production of a low temperature carbon monoxide oxidation catalyst
Timothy J. Paslay, Irina V. Oshanina, Lev G. Bruk
Production of monolayers on porous silicon
Davenne L. Mavour, Robert S. Cunningham, Shoshanna R. Coon
Quantitative antidiabetic drug activity prediction for guanidino- and aminoguanidinoacetic acid compounds
Pei-Han Yong, Aleksandr V. Marenich, Isaac B. Bersuker, James E. Boggs
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Relation of nitrate photolysis in seawater ice and production of tropospheric bromine
Stacie Dahl, Herbe N. Pech, Fidda Paguio, Ruby Aguirre, Krishna L. Foster
Solvent mediated polymorphic transformation of pharmaceutical solids
Joseph Mondloch
Spectroscopy study of interactions in ternary complexes of alpha-cyclodextrin and 2-bromo-6-alkoxynaphthalene derivatives
G. Barratt Park, Merlyn Schuh
Stability of creatine monohydrate in various solvents
Heather Harricharran, Tony Wallner
Structural determination of the phenol dimer through high-resolution electronic spectroscopy with comparison to ab initio calculations: Investigating biomolecules in the gas phase
Kieran M. Gallagher-Gonzales, David W. Pratt, Phil Morgan, Diane Mitchell
Structure-property correlations in acetate glasses
Scott B. Donald
Surface enhanced Raman scattering with p-nitrobenzoic acid on gold and silver nanoparticles
Cathy M. Pham, Brian Gilbert
Surface-enhanced raman spectroscopy of DL-phenylalanine with nanoparticles of silver and gold
Gerald E. Turner, Dr. Brian D. Gilbert
Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy of glycine on Ag and Au nanoparticles
Caitlin D. Deane, Dr. Brian D. Gilbert
Synthesis of fluorinated self-assembled monolayers
Elizabeth Surano, Adam Hopkins, Geraldine L. Richmond
Synthesis of silicone clathrates
Jennifer L. Timmons
The use of microwave heating to study the mechanism of heat flow in an immiscible liquid system
Dawn Walker, Alvin P. Kennedy
Theoretical investigation of small fullerenes (C 28-32) and their N-substituted analogs
Andrew Kus, George Schoendorff, M. Vaziri, Jie Song
Theoretical investigation of the proton affinity and gas-phase basicity of neutral x,y-dihydroxybenzoic (DHB) acid and its derivatives
Brandon Rebber, Kyle A. Beran, J. Anthony Halfacre, Sajid Bashir, Mario E. Gomez, Xiaoliu Chi
Theoretical investigation of through-bond, through-space, and hydrogen-bond mediated electronic coupling using ab initio methods
W. Kurlancheek, Robert J. Cave
Theoretical studies of electronic excitation energies and electronic coupling elements for a variety of metalloporphyrin systems
J. Andrew Kouzelos, Robert J. Cave, Hal Van Ryswyk
Theoretical studies of the electronic coupling element in peptide-linked donor acceptor systems
Elaine K. Hart, Robert J. Cave
Thermodynamics of unsymmetrical mixed electrolytes HCl + YbCl3 + H2O
Shahaf Ashkenazi, Thomas Williams, Sarah J. Richards, Lakshmi N. Roy, Rabindra N. Roy
Thioflavin T and polyglutamines: Solvent effects
D. Fraser, L. Davila, D. G. Sauder
Time-resolved dissociation dynamics of Ne2Br2 and Ne3Br2 clusters
Natalie McKinney, Craig Bieler, Jose A. Cabrera, Wytze van der Veer, Kenneth Janda
Transition states for the ring opening mechanism of triaziridine
Rebekah D. Sikora, Carl Salter
Visualization of phase transitions in a Cu-Mg alloy
Andrew Modzelewsky, Balvinder Bharj, Krisitin Adolfsen, Maria Rosario Soriano, Lorena Tribe
Water orientation at polar and nonpolar interfaces
Libby MacKinnon, Dennis K. Hore, Dave S. Walker, Geraldine L. Richmond

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The 231st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30, 2006