Thursday, November 8, 2007: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Salon I A&B (Intercontinental at the Plaza)
General Poster Session I
Posters from submissions to Inorganic Chemistry (6), Physical Chemistry (6), Chemical Education (5), Organic Chemistry (19) and Biological Chemistry (4).
Organizers:Keith R. Buszek
Peter Groner
Part 1 
Toward Organometallic Architectures Featuring Azulene and Its Dimers as Structural and Electronic Bridges
Garrett S. Glover, Tiffany R. Maher, Mikhail V. Barybin
Ionic Strength and Counterion Effects on the Solvothermal Preparation of CuInSe2 Nanocrystalline Materials
Andrea L. Martinez-Skinner, Matt A. Ingersoll, Scott A. Darveau, Christopher L. Exstrom
Solid-State Intermediates in the Solvothermal Preparation of Nanocrystalline CuInSe2
Matt A. Ingersoll, Andrea L. Martinez-Skinner, Scott A. Darveau, Christopher L. Exstrom
Characterization of Silicon Nanoclusters Produced by the Deposition of Disilane on Zeolites
William Shirley, Amanual Gebrekirstos
Electrochemical and Spectroelectrochemical Investigations of Linked Phosphido-Bridged Tungsten Complexes
Dr. Mark E. McGuire, Dr. Richard L. Keiter, Dr. Ellen A. Keiter, Wen Zhang
Single-Crystalline Metallic Hexaboride Nanostructures
Joseph Brewer, Gonghua Wang, Nirmalendu Deo, Chin Li Cheung
Part 2 
Probing the Structure of Nanoscale Liquid Structures Using Computational Techniques
Michael A. Todt, Kristin M. Erdmann, Benjamin T. Bomstad, Brian G. Moore
Effect of Solvent on the Rate of Nucleophilic Displacement Reaction Using Triphase Catalysis
Nahid Shabestary, Danielle Reed
Dynamical Simulations of Solutes in Nanoconfined Acetonitrile
Cassandra Norton, Ward H. Thompson
Adsorption of Acetaldehyde Over SrTiO3 and TiO2: Spectroscopic Evidence of Involvement of Acid-Base Sites in Aldol Condensation
Manishwar Singh, Zhou Nanjia, Dilip Paul, Jatinder Kumar, Kenneth J. Klabunde
Optimization for the Use of Sub-Critical Fluids in Biomass Transformation and Biofuel Production Using Solubility Parameters
Keerthi Srinivas, Jerry W. King
Reactions of Ligated Vanadium Oxides: Addition of H2O and O2 to [VOX(CH3CN)]+
Haunani M. Thomas, Carol A. Deakyne, Christopher M. Leavitt, Michael J. Van Stipdonk
Part 3 
Microwave Assisted Synthesis in the Classroom: Clean, Fast Organic Chemistry
Cynthia B. McGowan, Nicholas Leadbeater, Grace S. Vanier, E. Keller Barnhardt, Bianca Gragg
Multi-Sensory Learning Experience for Students Who Are Blind or Low Vision in the Chemistry Laboratory
Cary A. Supalo, Thomas E. Mallouk, H.David Wohlers
A Discovery Laboratory Experiment for First-Year Chemistry Students
Amy O. Puderbaugh Sr.
An Acid-Base Titration without Standardization or the Buret: A General Chemistry Laboratory Project
Dale Harak, Nick Dodson
Manipulation and Modifications of High School and General Chemistry Experiments for Blind and Low-Vision Students
Katherine Hernandez, H.David Wohlers, Cary A. Supalo, Thomas E. Mallouk
Part 4 
Counteraction of Protein Misfolding in Alzheimer's Disease
Lydia Roberts, Sandeep Rana, Liang Zhang, Yuka Isayama, Hyun-Seok Hong, Lee-Way Jin, Duy H. Hua
The Synthesis of DAMGO-Based Potential Affinity Labels with High Mu Opioid Receptor Affinity and the Formation of Cyclic O-Alkyl Thiocarbamates
Bhaswati Dattachowdhury, Thomas F. Murray, Jane V. Aldrich
Design and Synthesis of Cyclic Arodyn Analogues by Ring-Closing Metathesis (RCM) for Kappa Opioid Receptor (KOP) Antagonists
Wei-Jie Fang, Santosh S. Kulkarni, Thomas F. Murray, Jane V. Aldrich
Synthesis of 4-Arylmethyl-L-Histidine Analogues for Structure-Activity Studies of Position 10 of CGRP
D. David Smith, Michael Mao, Hayley Young, Martin Hulce
Irreversible Antagonists of CGRP
D. David Smith, Christopher K. Taylor, Peter W. Abel, Martin Hulce
Urea-Containing Anion Receptors Based on 2,4-Diaminotriazines
James A. Shriver, Nathaniel L. Bill, Shaun S. Quam, Lindsay E. Kelderhouse
Isoprenoid Diphosphate Synthase Inhibitors and Their Impact on Protein Prenylation
Rocky J. Barney, Andrew J. Wiemer, Brian M. Wasko, Raymond J. Hohl, David F. Wiemer
Preparation of 1,2,3-Triazole-Containing Multidentate Chelators Amenable to Peptide Conjugation
Hee-Jun Ahn, Michael G. Keeney, James T. Fletcher
Synthesis and Evaluation of Boronic Acid Lactones as Anti-Cancer Agents
Subash C. Jonnalagadda, Anthony C. Wiseman, Venkatram R. Mereddy
Oxidation of Sterols with IBX and Their Iminization Products
H.R. Ferhat Karabulut, Hasan Ozyildirim, Mesut Kacan
Studies and Applications of Allylation of α-Keto Esters and Imines with Ipc2BAllyl
Gopala K. Jarugumilli, Subash C. Jonnalagadda, Venkatram R. Mereddy
Screening Solid Bonded Metal Scavengers for Metal- Catalyzed Coupling Reactions
Shahnaz Ghassemi, Martin C. Cherrier
Synthesis of Azaspirocycles from Functionalized Acrylamides
Rachel L. Ruffie, Dhanya Panickar, F. Christopher Pigge
Approaches to Azaspirocycles Using Hypervalent Iodine
Sharavathi G Parameswarappa, F. Christopher Pigge
Reactivity of Palladapyrrolidinones: Unique Palladacycles Featuring Two sp3C-Pd Bonds
John C. Hershberger, Victor W. Day, Helena C. Malinakova
Synthesis of Phosphate, Carboxylate and Sulfonate Esters and the Photochemistry of α-Diazo-P-Hydroxyacetophenone
Sanjeewa Senadheera, Richard S. Givens
Intramolecular Aryne [4+2] Cycloadditions with Acylic Dienes: Conformational, Electronic, and Steric Effects
Sampathkumar Ellappan, Neil Brown, Keith R. Buszek
Synthesis of Δ2-Isoxazolines from Unsaturated Ketones
Charles W. Whitten, Amber Norman, Khriesto Shurrush, Michael D. Mosher
Ionic Liquid Catalysis to Selectively Produce Markovnikov and Anti-Markovnikov Addition Products
Jeanne L. Kuhler, Krystal D. Holley, Tiffany R. Shorter
Part 5 
Identification of Flavonols and Anthocyanins in the Flowers of Cichorium Intybus
Christopher R. Smith, Chad M. Scholes, James M. Chapman
Combinations of 1,2,4-Trioxolanes with Chemotherapeutic Agents
Kiel Neumann, Richard Lomneth, Yuxiang Dong, Jonathan L. Vennerstrom
Initial Characterization of Switchgrass Ascorbate Peroxidase toward Aromatic Substrates
Frank A. Kovacs, Scott Erickson, Ryo Tamura
Creation of the 34-112 GrpE Deletion Mutant for Structural Analysis
Jeffrey G. Johnson

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