| CHED | Monday, March 26, 2007 | ||
2:00 PM-4:00 PM Hyatt Regency Chicago -- Riverside Center, Poster | |||
Undergraduate Research Poster Session: Physical Chemistry | |||
| Sponsored by: | CHED | ||
| Cosponsored by: | PHYS and SOCED | ||
| Organizers: | Andrea T Bennett Nancy Bakowski | ||
| 1356 | Absolute pKa values: An exercise in physical chemistry David Götz, Brian C. Tlach, Predrag-Peter Ilich | ||
| 1357 | 13C solid state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), a powerful analytical tool for photochemical reactions in zeolites Tina T. Nguyen, Ammee M Amboya, Sheley Mae Baylon, Hien Huynh | ||
| 1358 | A density functional theory study of the gas and condensed phase behavior of donor-acceptor complexes of sulfur dioxide Piotr Gorczynski, Jean M. Standard | ||
| 1359 | A stochastic approach to elucidating glioblastoma expansion Brenda M. Rubenstein, Laura J. Kaufman | ||
| 1360 | A systematic study of structure and physical properties of smectogenic 2,7-fluorenes Aurora A. Pribram-Jones, Rachel N. Harris, Gerald R. Van Hecke | ||
| 1361 | Ab initio investigation of the interaction of sulfur trioxide with hydrogen halides Matthew C. Cafarelli, Jean M. Standard | ||
| 1362 | Adsorption of sarin on α-alumina surfaces Richard Terrio, Michael J. Dorko | ||
| 1363 | Allegheny energy: Coal and oil in Greensburg April M. Kiral | ||
| 1364 | An inexpensive Raman modular spectrometer for solids Peter N. Larsen, Debra Johnson, Stephanie Schaertel | ||
| 1365 | Analysis of a Keggin polyoxometalate on various oxide surfaces Jennifer Bean, Kristina Pontarelli, Craig M. Teague | ||
| 1366 | Anthrax toxins: Modes of infection and release of the tripartite toxin into the body Michael R Lacina, Anne Loccisano, Jeffrey D. Evanseck | ||
| 1367 | Application of Pitzer formalism for thermodynamics of HBr + NdBr3 + H2O system from 5 to 55°C Lakshmi N. Roy, Rabindra N. Roy, Shahaf Ashkenazi, Jesse A. Larbey | ||
| 1368 | Attenuated total reflection infrared spectroscopy of ice films Gustavo M. Riggio, Rebecca R. H. Michelsen | ||
| 1369 | Bergman, Meyers-Saito and Schmittel cyclization of pyridinium skipped aza-enediyne analogs analyzed by DFT method Marissa A. Brozier, Joseph F. Capitani | ||
| 1370 | Calculation of excited vibrational states from quartic potential energy surfaces John L. Davisson, Nicole R. Brinkmann, William F. Polik | ||
| 1371 | Calculation of melting point of gold by free energy calculations Sandra M. King, Vadim B. Warshavsky, Xueyu Song | ||
| 1372 | Characterization of carbonate environments in carbonate apatite Andrew Kozlowski, Harris Mason, Brian L. Phillips | ||
| 1373 | Characterization of silica-based aerogels: Surface area, pore size distribution and infrared spectra Adam E. Reeve, Mary K. Carroll, David C. Korim, Ann M. Anderson | ||
| 1374 | Chemical-shift anisotropy measurements in organic solid-phase materials Robbie J. Iuliucci, Cody L. Hoop, Caryn L. Becker | ||
| 1375 | Computational studies of a series of 1-phenyl isatin thiosemicarbazone and semicarbazone compounds Kyle B. Ford, Scott H. Northrup | ||
| 1376 | Computational studies of the interaction between ethers and singlet carbenes in the gas phase and in solution Ryan D. Quinn, Jean M. Standard | ||
| 1377 | Computational study of methane to methanol conversion on metal oxide clusters Stephanie M. Braun, Adam D. Arnold, Eric D. Glendening | ||
| 1378 | Computational study of the keto/enol equilibrium and enol-a/enol-b equilibrium of trifluormethyl-beta-diketones( R1COCH2COR2) with R2 = -CF3 using semi-empirical method AM1 Magdalisse M. Coronado, Juan G Estevez, Tesha M Pacheco, Vanessa M Ramos, Sonia M Velez | ||
| 1379 | Computational study of the keto/enol equilibrium in 2-fluoro-beta-diketones, (R1COCHFCOR2) with R= -CH3, using semi-empirical method AM1 Maryauri Perez, Sonia M Velez, Zuleyka Alvarado, Juan G Estevez | ||
| 1380 | Computational study to construct mimics of helical domains in proteins Megan E. Messick, Courtney K. Wilson, Elizabeth A. Woods, Eva Csuhai, Alan C. Goren | ||
| 1381 | Computer simulations of the kinetics of autocatalytic aggregation of 1,1'-diethyl-3,3'bis(sylfopropyl)-5,5'6,6'-tetrachlorobenzimiadcarbocyanine in water Ileana Pazos, Irina A. Struganova | ||
| 1382 | Constructing a green alternative to a traditional physical chemistry experiment, the moderate-resolution infrared spectra of carbon dioxide: Analysis of weak absorption bands Catherine Marie Clark, Christopher Robert Braden | ||
| 1383 | Convection roll properties in 3-D vibrofluidized granular systems Nicholas Petkovich, Julian Talbot | ||
| 1384 | Coulombic model of the anomalous conformations of chlorinated acetates Taylor Arnold Barnes, Preston J. MacDougall | ||
| 1385 | Deactivation kinetics for the dehydrogenation of cyclohexane and the isomerization of n-octane Alexander J. Zoelle, Michael J. Baird | ||
| 1386 | Density functional calculations of low temperature CO oxidation on Au(111) Nathan Froemming, Graeme Henkelman | ||
| 1387 | Describing electronic states in UV-induced excitation of adenine Christopher E. Schlosberg | ||
| 1388 | Determination of biologically relevant binary lyotropic liquid crystalline phase diagrams formed by alkyl-glucosides in water James R. McDonough, Whitney C. Duim, Kerry K. Karukstis, Gerald R. Van Hecke | ||
| 1389 | Determination of rotational dynamics at the air/ D2O interface by time resolved second harmonic generation Krystal Brown, Kenneth B. Eisenthal, Eric McArthur | ||
| 1390 | Development and implementation of a frequency-domain fluorescence lifetime instrument using lasers and light-emitting diodes, suitable for an undergraduate institution Adam J. Poncheri, Swarna Basu | ||
| 1391 | DFT calculations on intramolecular hydrogen bond energies K. Wade Elliott, Douglas W. Brown, Matthew Lewis, Ryan Hansen, Wesley Richards, Jeffrey N Woodford | ||
| 1392 | Dispersed fluorescence spectroscopy of formaldehyde in a free-jet expansion Kristin K. Ellsworth, Brian D. Lajiness, William F. Polik | ||
| 1393 | Displacement of weakly coordinated solvent molecules from transition metal centers Ashfaq A. Bengali, Laura Bahorich, Amy Grunbeck | ||
| 1394 | Effect of co-solvents on the rate of nucleophilic displacement reaction in a tri-phase catalytic system using modified clay Nahid Shabestary, Erica Beverlin | ||
| 1395 | Effect of substituents on secondary deuterium isotope effects in the solvolysis of aryl diazonium salts Ronald Benning Jr., Labe A. Black, Robin Lefkowitz, Grant McSurdy, John E. Sheats | ||
| 1396 | Effect of temperature on photoinduced double proton transfer in the excited state of double hydrogen bonded dimmers of 7-azaindole Nahid Shabestary, Amanda L. Hustedt, Danielle N. Reed | ||
| 1397 | Electrochemical performance of cobalt and aluminum doped lithium manganese oxide spinel cathode materials Nate Slade, Lennart Kullberg | ||
| 1398 | Electrochemistry and ESR analysis of pristine Y3N@C80 and its [6,6] monoadduct derivatives Leyda Z. Lugo-Morales, Claudia Cardona, Jose Rivera, Luis Echegoyen | ||
| 1399 | Electron transfer in mixed-valence systems: Effects of strong vibronic coupling Claire C Ralph, D. G. Evans | ||
| 1400 | Electronic structure studies of a clock-reconstructed Al/Pd(100) surface alloy Janet E. Kirsch, Craig J. Tainter | ||
| 1401 | Emission spectroscopy of tetraacenaphthoporphyrins Brian M. Bennett, David L. Cedeño | ||
| 1402 | Encapsulation of fluorescent polymers by cowpea chlorotic mottle virus Jason Lin, William Molenkamp, Benny Ng, Sarah Tolbert | ||
| 1403 | Paper Withdrawn | ||
| 1404 | Excess thermodynamic functions of alcohol + n-alkane mixtures using viscometry, dilatometry, refractometry, and laser light scattering Minseok Jang, Christine L. Kalcic, Gerald R. Van Hecke | ||
| 1405 | Foam stability under pressurized conditions Christina R. Tryon, Ramadan Ahmed, Nicholas Takach | ||
| 1406 | Formation of ion pairs in cubic arrays Laura A. Schipper, Roger L. DeKock | ||
| 1407 | Ground and excited state acidity constants of indole derivatives Nahid Shabestary, Danielle N. Reed, Amanda L. Hustedt | ||
| 1408 | Hydrogen bonding to Coumarin-102 in ground and electronically excited states Kerri J. Grove, Rollin A. King | ||
| 1409 | Hydrogen/deuterium exchange of small peptides containing aspartic acid S. M. Knapp, Elaine M. Marzluff | ||
| 1410 | Identification of diastereomeric interactions in zeolites by solid state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Hien T Huynh, Migi Park, Deniz Cizmeciyan | ||
| 1411 | Improvements in a tunable diode laser spectrometer to measure 13 C/12C isotope ratios in carbon dioxide Brian L Brethauer, George C McBane, Stephanie A. Schaertel | ||
| 1412 | Increase of permeability in lipid vesicles caused by antimicrobial peptide Protegrin-1 Ting Ann Siaw, Kin Lok H. Lam, Yuji Ishitsuka, Alan J. Waring, Robert I. Lehrer, Ka Yee C. Lee | ||
| 1413 | Infrared optical constants of crystalline and amorphous water ice Matthew C. Hooper, James E. Boulter | ||
| 1414 | Inquiry-based exercises in physical chemistry Megan Boyle, Katie White, Toni Barstis | ||
| 1415 | Insertion of merocyanine dyes into Silicalite-1 hosts Casandra Sheldon, Jennifer S. Holt | ||
| 1416 | Internship at OMNOVA Solutions Inc Jessica L Keith | ||
| 1417 | Investigation of reaction kinetics by 1H and 2H NMR Spectroscopy: The kinetics of decompoosition of 2,2'-azo-bis-isobutryonitrile and dimethyl-2-cyano-2-propylketenimine Joseph Hilton, Thomas O'Connor, Derrick Agins, John E. Sheats, Alexander Grushow, Istvan Pelczer | ||
| 1418 | Investigation of single molecule charge transfer Jason M. Tyler, Michael L. Blumenfeld, Oliver L. A. Monti | ||
| 1419 | Kinetics and mechanism of the reaction of glucose oxidase with a surface tethered N-hydroxysuccinimide ester using SPR Amanda R. Bolger, Alice A. Deckert | ||
| 1420 | Liquid junction potential and single ion activity coefficient for pH standard buffer TAPSO from 5 to 55°C using Pitzer model and Bates-Guggenheim convention Sean R. LeNoue, Cole E. Denton, Daniel A. Kaufmann, Whitney D. Bair, Lakshmi N. Roy, Rabindra N. Roy | ||
| 1421 | Low–energy electron–induced oligomerization of condensed carbon Tetrachloride Lachelle D. Weeks, Lin Zhu, Marina Pellon, David R. Haines, Christopher R. Arumainayagam | ||
| 1422 | Magnetic resonance study on C-N amide bond rotational barriers Robin B. Lefkowitz, Eun Ji Choi, Alexander Grushow | ||
| 1423 | Measurement of the protonation enthalpy of ethanol by variable temperature NMR spectroscopy Kaitlyn M Vernier, Rebecca R. H. Michelsen | ||
| 1424 | Metal complexation, adsorption onto titanium dioxide and irradiation studies of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid Christina A. Pitters, Emily D. Rames, Cleo B. Vidican, Jonathan M. Shafer, Hao-Yu Chen, Katherine C. Lanigan | ||
| 1425 | Molecular dynamics vs. Monte Carlo: The effects of constant temperature or constant energy on computer simulations of liquid clusters Jacquelyn P. Strey, Brian G. Moore | ||
| 1426 | Molecular dynamics: A study of density, potential energy, and atom plucking Joseph D. Coppock, Brian G. Moore | ||
| 1427 | Molecular motions of acetophenone and cyclohexane co-adsorbed in zeolite NaY investigated by solid-state deuterium Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Sheley Mae Baylon, Ammee M Amboya, Tina T. Nguyen, Hien Huyn | ||
| 1428 | Particle size of beta amyloid peptide aggregates using dynamic light scattering Katherine Centrella, Jennifer Roeklein-Canfield, D. Bruce Gray, Patrick Johnson | ||
| 1429 | Photophysical behavior of sunscreen active ingredients: A combined computational and spectroscopic study Brandi Michelle Baughman, Dr. Sarah Schmidtke | ||
| 1430 | Photophysics of cinnamic acid derivatives Andrew F. Fidler, Craig Bieler | ||
| 1431 | Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon monolayers on gold: Preparation and molecular-scale characterization Amy Becker, Patrick W. Young, S. Alex Kandel | ||
| 1432 | Polyoxometalate based composite materials: Structure and interaction Justin Valenstein, Marshall Tuetken, Amanda Hauser, Craig M. Teague | ||
| 1433 | Praparation, functionalization, characterization of carbon nanoonions Melany Rivera-De León, Frederic Melin, Amit Palkar, Luis Echegoyen | ||
| 1434 | Proton-coupled electron transfer kinetics in tyrosine D of photosystem II Amaris Y. Evans, David L. Jenson, Bridgette A. Barry | ||
| 1435 | Quasiclassical trajectories and the H + CH4 reaction threshold James C. Shearouse, Zhen Xie, Kurt M. Christoffel, Joel M. Bowman | ||
| 1436 | Raman and surface enhanced raman spectra of flavone and several hydroxy derivatives Charlie Corredor, Tatyana Teslova | ||
| 1437 | Remediation of arsenic from drinking water Laura Rose Condon, Jane M. Van Doren, James F. Hauri Jr. | ||
| 1438 | Resonance Raman spectrum of thiirane Krista A. Kane, Michael R. Wedlock | ||
| 1439 | Search for organometallic complexes with bishomoaromatic ligands Megan D. Kelly, Alan C. Goren | ||
| 1440 | Seeking the most stable isomer of C18N12 Matthew J. Parker, Andrew Kus, George Schoendorff, M. Vaziri, Jie Song | ||
| 1441 | Simple model for time-dependent vibrational relaxation using MathCad software Kushal D. Shah, Rajat Nanda, Timothy W. Marin | ||
| 1442 | Solid acid fuel cells Krystle Deanna Eleamos, Steven J Gravelle | ||
| 1443 | Solid state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) as a molecular level probe for the photochemical reaction of cyclohexane and acetophenone in zeolite Y Ammee M Amboya, Tina T. Nguyen, Hien Huyn, Deniz Cizmeciyan | ||
| 1444 | Stability of trisilanolphenyl-POSS on pH buffered subphases Sarah M. Huffer, Kevin J. Dawson, Jianjun Deng, Alan R. Esker | ||
| 1445 | Storage and generation of H2 gas from hydrocarbons adsorbed on Pt/Mg alloy surfaces Cody Sandquist, Michael J. Dorko | ||
| 1446 | Storage of methane gas in propane hydrate Yazmin L Cazares | ||
| 1447 | Structure and organization of alcohol monolayers at the air-water interface Deesha D. Mago, Suleyman Z. Can, Robert A. Walker | ||
| 1448 | Substituent effects on O-H stretching bands in substituted phenols Deepthi Chiluvuri, J. D. Lewis | ||
| 1449 | Supported metal catalysts derived from RF non-thermal plasma for hydrogenation reaction Darryl Mitsuo Encino, Elida Victoria Bonilla | ||
| 1450 | Surface enhanced photochemistry of p-nitrobenzoic acid on mixed silver-gold nanoparticles Fan Shi, Brian D. Gilbert, Rachel K. Kaneta | ||
| 1451 | Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy using colloidal gold nanoparticle aggregates Christopher Issac Bingham, Paul H. Davis | ||
| 1452 | Paper Withdrawn | ||
| 1453 | Surface-enhanced Raman scattering of p-nitrobenzoic acid on Ag-coated Au nanoparticle slides Rachel K. Kaneta, Brian D. Gilbert, Fan Shi | ||
| 1454 | Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy in relation to enzyme kinetics Gerald E. Turner, Julie Marie Nichols | ||
| 1455 | Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy of kojic acid on colloidal silver Caitlin D. Deane, Brian D. Gilbert | ||
| 1456 | Synthesis of gold nanoparticle aggregates for use as SERS microscopy substrates Cody P. Morrisey, Paul H. Davis | ||
| 1457 | Tetraalkylphosphonium ionic liquid dyes Robert I. Garrett, Margaret Williams, John S. Wilkes | ||
| 1458 | The characterization of asphaltenes derived from air blown asphalt using diffuse reflectance spectroscopy Chad B. Seevers, John Hardee Jr. | ||
| 1459 | Theoretical and spectroscopic studies of nitrogen containing bases Edward G. Hohenstein, Jamie Johnson, James Locker | ||
| 1460 | Theoretical investigations on two arginase inhibitors C Burrell, Carol A. Deakyne, Jie Song | ||
| 1461 | Theoretical modeling of biologically and environmentally relevant organic molecules for X-ray absorption studies Anne-Kathrin Witt, David C. Edwards | ||
| 1462 | Theoretical studies of the electronic coupling element for electron transfer in a variety of metalloporphyrin systems J. Andrew Kouzelos, Hal Van Ryswyk | ||
| 1463 | Thermodynamics of HBr + PrBr3 + H2O from 5 to 55°C Chandra N. Roy, Shahaf Ashkenazi, Lakshmi N. Roy, Rabindra N. Roy | ||
| 1464 | Thermodynamics of HCl + TbCl3 + H2O system from 5 to 55°C Shahaf Ashkenazi, Adonis Bwashi, Lakshmi N. Roy, Rabindra N. Roy | ||
| 1465 | Transient absorption spectroscopy for photoinduced electron transfer processes of pyrromethene 546 Nathaniel C. Brandt, Joseph M. Brom | ||
| 1466 | Ultrasensitive chiral measurement of small molecules by second harmonic generation David J. Kissick | ||
| 1467 | Up-converted fluorescence kinetics from [Ru(dmb)3]2+/ 9,10-diphenylanthracene solutions Molly A. Phimister, J. Charles Williamson | ||
| 1468 | Using NMR spectroscopy to probe the motional dynamics of chiral molecules bound to molecular micelles Keith D. Pedersen, Kevin F. Morris | ||
| 1469 | Vector correlation in the photodissociation of o-nitrosotoluene Caleb Andrew Kent | ||
| 1470 | X-ray crystal structures of erbB2 Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (TKIs) Peter Tran, Naijue Zhu, Cheryl L. Klein Stevens | ||
| 1471 | Infrared-ultraviolet photoionization and photoelectron spectroscopy of group 6 metal bis(benzene) sandwich complexes Deanna Hensley, Yuxiu Lei, Dong-Sheng Yang | ||
| 1472 | Kinetic measurements for the Diels-Alder trapping of bis(o-methylbenzophenones) with maleimides Megan E. Warner | ||
| 1473 | Matrix isolation study of the reaction of chromyl chloride with arsine James Morris, Bruce S. Ault | ||
| 1474 | Molecular dynamics studies of the unusual thresholds for the reaction of Al+ and isotopic H2 April D. Daigle, Michael R. Salazar | ||
| 1475 | Scanning tunneling microscopy of titanium(IV) phthalocyanine catechol Cathy M. L. Pham, Ursula Mazur | ||
| 1476 | Study of the thermal properties of a binary/eutectic alloy of In-Sn using a differential scanning calorimeter Daniel Clark, Ronald P. D'Amelia | ||
Symposium Grid -- Division of Chemical Education -- Session Listing
The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007