CHEDMonday, April 7, 2008

2:00 PM-4:00 PM Morial Convention Center -- Hall A, Poster
Undergraduate Research Poster Session: Inorganic Chemistry
Organizer:Nancy Bakowski
Amazing reactions of Re2(CO)10 with diimines in 1-pentanol
Tameka S. Taylor, Dejene K. Orsa, George E. Greco, Jeanette A. Krause, DM. Ho, Santosh K. Mandal
Activation of the silk surface to attach cell adhesion molecules
Jacqueline M. Latina, Jeffrey Schwartz, Thomas J. Dennes III
Alternative green method for the preparation of 1,1'-diacetylferrocene
Maria Gonzalez, Kurt R. Birdwhistell, Brian E. Schulz
Aqueous nitric oxide autoxidation
Derek J. Hollman, Aditi Bhuskute, Katrina M. Miranda
Biphasic catanionic liposomes
Christopher J. Pollock, Jennifer S. Kauffman, William T. Pennington
Catalytic production of cyclic products via a [2+2+2] cycloaddition, mediated by electron-withdrawing organocobalt complexes
Sarah E. Leshinski, Jessica Pursel, Eric J Hawrelak
Characterization studies of insulin-intercalated zirconium phosphate layered materials
Amanda David, Agustín Díaz, Jorge L. Colón
Paper Withdrawn
Combinatorial low-pressure chemical vapor deposition of high-k strontium-doped hafnium dioxides
Jonathan W. Hennek, Wayne L. Gladfelter
Comparison of a series of phenanthrolinequinone thiosemicarbazone compounds
Keith Steelman, Erica Stoner, Edward C. Lisic
Comparison of platinum and palladium heteroleptic complexes with 1,4,7-trithiacyclononane and Group 15 donor ligands
Desiree A. Biggers, Gregory J. Grant
Computational and structural investigation of copper dioxygenase model complexes
Candace Rowell, Julia K Metzker
Coordination chemistry of the palladacycle system (k2-P(OC6H3-2,4-But2)2(OC6H2-2,4-But2))Pd(L)X investigated by 31P NMR
Jason W. Clements, Benjamin F Wicker, Norris W. Hoffman
Copper complexes of N–(3–pyridylmethyl) acetamide
Miryung J. Son, Urmila Pal Chaudhuri, Robert P. Houser
Copper(II) complexes of 6-(benzylamino)purines with 1, 10-phenanthroline
Joseph D. Houck, Alena Klanicová, Zdenek Trávnicek, Peter Baran
Copper(II)-based oxidation catalysts using tethered bis-amino acid ligands
Tracy J. Kurtz, Jeffrey J. Bodwin
Crystal structure of 1,5-diamino-1H-tetrazolium 4-methylbenzenesulfonate hemihydrate
Christina Montfort, Anne E. Marteel-Parrish, Damon A. Parrish, Jeffrey Bottaro, Mark Petrie
Crystal structure of tris(4-acetamidophenoxymethyl) methanol hydrate
Katie L. Juromski, Anne E. Marteel-Parrish, Damon A. Parrish, Reddy Damavarapu, Maoxi Zang
Dehydration and decarbonylation of sugars in aqueous solution
Jennifer L Steele, Peter M Smith
Effect of static Nd-Fe-B magnetic field on root growth and nutrient uptake
Emily Smith, David Cook, Joseph E. Bradshaw
DNA oligonucleotide interaction with [Zn(TPP-PIPOH)]
Sarah K. Bridges, Joseph E. Bradshaw
Effects of chain length on functionalized solid particle-stabilized diethoxydimethylsilane in water emulsions
Scott M. Simpson, Cheryl J. Campo
Electrochemical oxidation of alcohols using heterobimetallic catalysts
Christina J. Sweeney, Lisa McElwee-White, Marie Correia
Electronic structure of lanthanide acac complexes
McKala Accetura, Barry L. Westcott, Nadine E. Gruhn
Enthalpy of nickel-aluminum reaction
Amanda L. Henderson, Jan Gryko
Ferrocene derivatives of 1,2-phenylenediamine as electrochemical sensors and extractants for toxic metal ions
Nicole Salazar, Robert J. Alvarado, Konstantinos Kavallieratos
Formation and thermal stability of some metastable Dion-Jacobson related double-layered perovskites
Andrew T. Hermann, John B. Wiley
Four new noncentrosymmetric salt-inclusion vanadates: (AX)2Mn(VO3)2 (A/X = Rb/Cl, Cs/Cl, Cs/Br) and (CsCl)2Cu(VO3)2
Shiou-Jyh Hwu, Wendy Queen, Ryan Pavlick, JP. West
General route to alkanesulfonate-substituted tungsten halide clusters
Chris M. Brown, Andrew Yu, Robert B. Lettan II, Amanda Ross, Kelly McClain, Dean H. Johnston
Gold-nitrogen chemistry: Trinuclear gold(I) sandwiches
Zuzana Baranová, John P. Fackler Jr., Ahmed A. Mohamed
Green chemistry: Environmentally benign synthesis of doped barium titanate
Samantha M. DeCarlo, Anne E. Marteel-Parrish
Green chemistry: Extension of the environmentally benign catecholate method to the synthesis of barium-based perovskites
Heather M. Sheridan, Anne E. Marteel-Parrish
Heavy alkaline earth metal bis(phenyltrimethylsilyl) amides as MOCVD precursors
Felicia Konopka, Ana Torvisco, Karin Ruhlandt-Senge
Heavy metal complexes of 4'-(p-aminophenyl)-2,2':6',2”-terpyridine
John C. Thomas Jr., Edward RT. Tiekink, Judith A. Walmsley
Highly-soluble metallotetraazaporphyrin: Potential optical limiters for use in photodiodes
Logan M. Swogger, Jeffrey P. Fitzgerald, Steven R. Flom, James S. Shirk
Infrared and Raman spectra of adenine and its metal complexes
Hadijatu Mumini, Emanuel A. Waddell, Stephen Shreeves, Nsoki Phambu
Inorganic/organic particle-stabilized Pickering emulsions
Terry S. Ng, Cheryl J. Campo
Insight into metalloenzymes using the synthetic analog approach
Christopher J. A. Daley, Brendan P. Abolins, Dustin T. Titus, Jennifer K. Angelosante, David L Tierney
Intercalation of an octanuclear iron pyrazolate using zirconium phosphate layered materials
Verónica Díaz, Indranil Chakraborty, Agustín Díaz, Jorge L. Colón, Raphael G. Raptis
Investigation of barium oxide replacement in YBCO type superconductors
Luke S. McCage, Bryan D. Palmer
Investigation of the electronic structure of oxidized metal-salen complexes by X-ray spectroscopy
C. E. Avalos, Erik C. Wasinger
Iron-based amorphous alloys
William Bauer, Robert Racicot
Kinetic and mechanistic studies of the reaction of nitrous acid with selected organic substrates
Alicia S. Johnson, Margaret L. Schouten, Ewa Szajna-Fuller, Andreja Bakac
Kinetic study of an octabrominated gadolinium porphyrin
Jack H. Owens Jr., Rosalie Richards
Ligand exchange reactions of FeI(C4F9)(CO)4
Danielle J. Crouthers, Joshua D. Lawrence
Ligand substitution reactions inside a copper containing polymer
Dalton S. Nagasako, Joel W. Gohdes
Low cost voltammetry by interfacing a Pine Research cell with MicroLab data acquisition equipment
Gregory D. Stewart, John R. Amend, Thomas S. Kuntzleman
Magnetic frustration in zinc chromate spinel
Sergio Pulido, Benny C. Chan, Robert J. Cava, Arthur P. Ramirez
Metallotetraazoporphyrins as oxygen atom transfer and dioxygen activation catalysts
Andrew T. Stafford, Jeffrey P. Fitzgerald
Paper Withdrawn
Modeling multicopper oxidase active sites using a triazole-substituted 1,3,5-triethylbenzene
Jeffrey S. Bandar, T. Nicholas Jones, Brian J. Johnson
Modeling the structure and function of 3,4-PCD with new amino-alcohol ligands
Eric Yoon, Mark V. Andrews Jr., Christine S. Higham, Anil Cetin, Christopher J. Ziegler, Joshua R. Farrell
Models of glutathione-vanadium interactions
Jason J. Smee, Adam Lankford, Israel Ortiz
Models of nitrogen/sulfur containing copper enzymes through synthetic bioinorganic chemistry
Boram Lee, Kayla N. Green, David A. Rockcliffe, Marcetta Y. Darensbourg
New highly emissive state of the Mo6X84+ cluster (X= Cl, Br, I)
Ashley S. Hyme, Nadine M. Stephens, Kellie M. Chenault, Michelle L. Mohler, Dean H. Johnston
New soft scorpionate complexes of vanadium
Kevin J. Robbins, Colin D. Abernethy
New synthetic approaches for development of fullerene-transition metal supramolecular systems and molecular wire precursors
Celeste A. Morris, Jessica M. Baumann, Keith A. Walters
Nickel(II) complexes as functional urease mimics
Eric V. Mittelstaedt, Amy E. Beilstein
Nickel(II) complexes of a pyridyl-thioether oxime ligand
Huy A. Dao, Michael J. Prushan, Matthias Zeller, Allen D. Hunter
NKU developments in fullerene-transition metal supramolecular systems and molecular wire precursors
Jessica M. Baumann, Celeste A. Morris, Keith A. Walters
Novel method for the synthesis of TiO2 (b) nanoparticles and surface photovoltage spectroscopy of the thin film
Matthew E. Reish
Novel zirconocene catalysts
Sylvia Chavana, Clinton Bryan, Danny G. McGuire
On the room temperature reaction of N,N'-dimethylpiperazine bisborane with acetone
Peggy A. Harnos, Vernon R. Miller
Oxidation of ascorbate by chlorite
Lindsay M. Bonvini, Richard O'Brien, Jennifer Barcus, Maria A. Curtin, Kenneth Kustin
Oxygen-activating nickel(II) complexes
Andrew M Lipchik, Craig M Davis
Ozone as an oxidant for ruthenium and chromium complexes
René W. Buell, Russell G. Baughman, James McCormick
Phase behavior of choline halide/phenylacetic acid mixtures
Allyson M. Fry, Jeremy R. Rush
Phosphinomethylamines, synthesis of a simple hydrogenase mimic
Scott A. Heston, Monte L. Helm
Platinum thiacrown complexes with substituted diimine ligands
Marko Bajic, Gregory J Grant
Probing electron-transfer pathways in cytochrome c
Tzvetomira Atanassova, John S. Magyar
Progress toward self-assembled platinum molecular squares
Rishi D. Naik, Gregory J. Grant
Protonation of transition metal substituted heteropoly tungstates in protic and aprotic media
Brian T. Tyler, Mark Makar, Thomas J. Dobmeier, Jane Arcadi, Mariusz Kozik, Steven H. Szczepankiewicz
Pyridine-bis-amide complexes of copper(II) as oxidation catalysts
Kevin P. Schultze, Jeffrey J. Bodwin
Reaction of high-valent vanadium complexes with O3 in aqueous solution
Ryan D. Bethel, Russell G. Baughman, James McCormick
Reactivity of cis and trans rhodium(III) triflates
Lee Roecker, Matthew Langston
Reactivity of reduced transition metal substituted heteropoly tungstates toward carbon dioxide in nonpolar solvents
Mark Makar, Brian T. Tyler, Thomas J. Dobmeier, Jane Arcadi, Jeffrey Velarde, Mariusz Kozik, Steven H. Szczepankiewicz
Reactivity of the Re(CO)3+ core with monodentate aliphatic and aromatic amines and thioethers in aqueous solution
Brenton R. Franklin, Natalie V. Barone, Anil Cetin, Christopher J. Ziegler, Richard S. Herrick
Redox and acid-base effects in the oxo-bridged trinuclear ruthenium isobutyrate system
Jennifer M. Schlough, Laura E. Pence
Scope of arene perfluroalkylation using iron reagents
Samuel D Timpa, Matthew P. Clark, Bryon W. Larson, Joshua D. Lawrence
Soft scorpionates as coligands to support new vanadium nitride complexes
Molly L. Croteau, Jennifer H. Kant, Colin D. Abernethy
Speciation and equilibrium of malic acid and citramalic acid with aluminum
Yahia Z. Hamada, Marcus Harris
Spectroscopic properties of hydrogen-bonded ruthenium and osmium complexes
Aaron Baba, John Ellerbrock, Andrew Gilpin
Spectroscopic studies of citrulline and its metal complexes in aqueous solutions
Felicia Marie Magnaterra, Emanuel A. Waddell, Stephen Shreeves, Anderson Sunda Meya, Nsoki Phambu
Structural properties of selected lanthanide mixed ligand complexes
Victor L. Schutz, Kenneth S. Harris, Christopher S. Wilson, James D. Duck, Varun Chauhan, Hunter T. Christy, Cameron M. Strout, Mofiyinfolu Sokoya, Jacob A. Myers, Brian L. Scott, Ralph A. Zehnder
Studies on the H270G cavity mutant of KatG
James L Holimon Jr., Reza A Ghiladi
Study of hypervalency using Ge-73 NMR spectroscopy
Tamara M. Agee, Claude H. Yoder
Syntheses and structural characterization of quaternary lanthanide thiogallates
Paul M. Vogel, Rylee K. Burt, Branson A. Maynard, Richard E. Sykora
Paper Withdrawn
Syntheses and structural determinations of lanthanide tetracyanoplatinates
Branson A. Maynard, Ayesha Jaleel, Kendra Whitehead, Zerihun Assefa, Richard E. Sykora
Syntheses of novel starburst organoplatinum (II) complexes
Crystal J Nestor, Jason K. Vohs
Synthesis and analysis of cuprous phenanthroline complexes
Megan Burak, Laura E. Pence
Synthesis and analysis of [Re(CO)3(H2O)3]PF6 and new rhenium tricarbonyl tripodal complexes
Laura Rose Condon, Brenton R. Franklin, Natalie V. Barone, Anil Cetin, Sarah L. Robenstine, Donald L. Jameson, Christopher J. Ziegler, Richard S. Herrick
Synthesis and base hydrolyis of cobalt(III) complexes coordinated by phenylthioethers
Lee Roecker, Alicia Cohn, Tom Cox
Synthesis and characterization of 2,3-disubstituted-1,3-thiazolidin-4-one adducts of iron (III) POSS complexes
Michael T Hay, Mei Kishiki
Synthesis and characterization of bisamine boron cations from amine-boranes and N,N-dimethylglycine ethyl ester
Kelly A. Fletcher, Vernon R. Miller
Synthesis and characterization of carbonated calcium and lead apatites
Mitchell P. Sternlieb, Claude H. Yoder
Synthesis and characterization of chiral platinum double salt materials containing terpyridine ligands: Part 1
Ryan J Martinez, Matthew Cich, Steven M. Drew, Ian M. Hill, Yuichiro Takeshita, Andrew J. Young, Aaron D. Lackner, Kent R. Mann, Carrie E. Buss, Jason R. Burney
Synthesis and characterization of chiral platinum double salt materials containing terpyridine ligands: Part 2
Matthew J. Cich, Ryan J Martinez, Yuichiro Takeshita, Steven M. Drew, Ian M. Hill, Andrew J. Young, Aaron D. Lackner, Kent R. Mann, Carrie E. Buss, Jason R. Burney
Synthesis and characterization of copper tris-phenanthroline complexes with ligand substituents at the 5- and 6-positions
Lyudmila Pelikhova, Laura E. Pence
Synthesis and characterization of new chromone thiosemicarbazone compounds
Erica Stoner, Rachel C. Huxford, Edward C. Lisic
Synthesis and characterization of heterocyclic dicarbonyl pigments
Saeid Khatirinejad-fard, Mehdi Mohammad Khanloo
Synthesis and characterization of novel oligomeric host systems and their complexation abilities
Allix Sanders, Kenneth Houser, Marc A. Harris
Synthesis and characterization of NQSA thiosemicarbazone compounds
Kelly Monteen, Megan Monteen, Edward C. Lisic
Synthesis and characterization of terpyridines and pyridine, pyrrole and anisole containing calixarenes
Monika Tincher, Andreas Gebauer
Synthesis and intercalation of functionalized fullerenes into inorganic layered materials for drug delivery applications
Solymar Negretti, Melissa Martinez, Annette Medina, Agustín Díaz, Jorge L. Colón
Synthesis of copper(I) complexes with NS2-cyclodecane ligands bearing phenyl and 2-naphthyl pendant aryl groups in quest of copper(I)-arene complexes
Rebecca R. Conry, Chantal G. Balesdent, Cedric Owens, Michelle Kim
Synthesis of crown ether functionalized metal salicylideneimine complexes for the design of new metal polymers
Timothy S. Bush, Katherine Mattaini, Katharine Skaar, Jay D. Pike
Synthesis of inorganic/organic cationic 2-D materials for anion exchange
Yashar Abdollahian, Scott R. J. Oliver, David L. Rogow, Claudia H. Swanson, Xiaojuan Fan, Allen G. Oliver
Synthesis of ionic liquids containing single-molecule magnets
Matthew L. Smith, Curtis M. Zaleski
Synthesis of lead tris-(2-pyridylmethyl) amine compounds with halides
Melissa K. Thorstad, Russ Baughman, James McCormick
Synthesis of metal cyclen complexes and their reactivity with monosaccharides
Lindsay T. McDonald, Steven C. Haefner
Synthesis of new amino-thiophenol complexes
Brittany W Bergeron, Joshua R. Farrell
Synthesis of redox-labeled atrazine conjugates for an electrochemical immunoassay
Kwame Sakyi, Amy E. Beilstein
Synthesis of semicarbazide-cyanoborane in ionic liquids
Amber L. Goraczkowski, Jeremiah N. Smith, Gary M. Edvenson
Synthesis of single-molecule magnets using alpha-amino acids and transition metals
Benjamin M. Klahr, Curtis M. Zaleski
Synthesis of titanium-crown ether complexes
David A. Wasmund, Brad J. Sparks, Dianna M. Brown
Synthesis, characterization, and in vitro evaluation of a potentially selective anticancer, mixed-metal [ruthenium(III)-platinum(II)] trinuclear complex
Amnon Herman, Craig M. Anderson, Joseph M. Tanski, Michael Tibbetts
Synthesis, characterization, and reactivity of a rhodium bimetallic complex
Samantha Enabnit, Robert Martin Chin
Synthesis, NMR, and X-ray crystallography of substituted tetraphenylgermanes
Charles D. Schaeffer Jr., Alaina S. DeToma, Adam J. Fleisher, Alexandra R. Pagano, Claude H. Yoder, Beth A. Buckwalter, Tamara M. Agee, Arnold L. Rheingold
Synthetic approach to "frustrated Lewis pairs” on a benzene framework in organic hydrogen activation
Eugenijus Urnezius, Andrew D. Spaeth
System: HBr + PrBr3 + H2O at 5-55°C
Jesse A. Larbey, Marshall C. Tuhey, Lakshmi N. Roy, Rabindra N. Roy
Thiosemicarbazone and diimine complexes of transition metals: Synthesis and reactivity toward DNA
Floyd A. Beckford, Robert W. Frank
Time-resolved FTIR measurements of the thermally activated decay of metastable states I and II in Sodium Nitroprusside
Matthew R. Tarasek, Paul M. Seidler, Muhammet M. Cetin, Kimberly A. Bagley
Paper Withdrawn
Toward the synthesis of new nickel thiophosphates in ionic liquids
Ana Simona Constantinescu, Jason A Cody
Toward the synthesis of new zinc thiophosphate compounds in ionic liquids
Jennifer E. Brown, Jason A Cody
Trans-P,P'-diphenyl-1,4-diphospha-cyclohexane (dpdpc), a rigid cyclic diphosphine: The crystal structure of [Cp*RhCl(dpdpc)]PF6
Joushua E. Sussman, Monte L. Helm
Understanding solvent displacement mechanisms at sulfur
Stacey Mlynarski, Lamia Yaakoubd, Malcolm J. D'Souza, Dennis N. Kevill
Using the bulky phosphite P(OC6H3-2,4-But2)3 to determine relative affinities of weakly coordinating neutral ligands for (η6-cymene)RuX2 (X=Cl,Br,I) via 31P NMR spectroscopy
Andrew Gordon Harris, Jason W. Clements, Benjamin F Wicker, Jamie T Wiggins, Jake LeBlanc, Norris W. Hoffman
Using tridentate nitrogen-oxygen donor ligands to explore the oxidation of organic substrates by copper(II) catalysts
Brendan C. Haight, Jeffrey J. Bodwin
What products are formed when cobalt(III) complexes coordinated by thioethers react in base
Lee Roecker, Carinne Park

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The 235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008