REEL-Related Publications
Cleveland State University
Dielectric classification of D-and L-amino acids by thermal and analytical methods . Matthews, M. E., Atkinson, I, Presswala, L; Najjar, O.; Gerhardstein, N, Wei, R. Rye, E., Riga, A. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 93 (1), 281–287 (2008).
Discovery of bound and unbound waters in crystalline amino acids revealed by thermal analysis. Presswala, L, Matthews, M.E, Atkinson, I., Najjar R., Wei, R., and Riga, A. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 93(1), 295–300 (2008).
University of Cincinnati
The solvent-free and catalyst-free conversion of an aziridine to an oxazolidinone using only carbon dioxide. Chau Phung, Rani M. Ulrich, Mostafa Ibrahim, Nathaniel T.G. Tighe, Deborah L. Lieverman, and Allan R. Pinhas. Green Chemistry, in press.
Kent State University
Synthesis and characterization of gold(III) complexes possessing 2,9-dialkylphenanthroline ligands: To bind or not to bind?” Hudson, Z. D.; Sangvhi, C. D.; Rhine M. A.; Ng, J. J.; Bunge, S. D.; Hardcastle, K. I.; Saadein, M. R.; MacBeth, C. E.; Eichler, J. F. Dalton Transactions 7473–7480 (2009).
Structurally Characterized 1,1,3,3-Tetramethylguanidine Solvated Magnesium Aryloxide Complexes: [Mg(m-OEt)(DBP)(H-TMG)]2, [Mg(m-OBc)(DBP)(H-TMG)]2, [Mg(m-TMBA)(DBP)(H-TMG)]2, [Mg(m-DPP)(DBP)(H-TMG)]2, [Mg(BMP)2(H-TMG)2], [Mg(O-2,6-Ph2C6H3)2(H-TMG)2]. Monegan, J. D.; Bunge, S. D. Inorganic Chemistry. 48, 3248-3256 (2009).
A Family of 1,1,3,3-Tetraalkylguanidine (H-TAG) Solvated Zinc Aryloxide Pre-Catalysts for the Ring-Opening Polymerization of rac-Lactide. Ng, J. J., Durr, C. B., Lance J. M., Bunge, S. D. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 9, 1424-1430 (2010).
Miami University
A Research Project in the Organic Instructional Laboratory Involving the Suzuki-Miyaura Cross Coupling Reaction. Novak, M.; Wang, Y.-T.; Ambrogio, M. W.; Chan, C. A.; Davis, H. E.; Goodwin, K. S.; Hadley, M. A.; Hall, C. M.; Herrick, A. M.; Ivanov, A. S.; Mueller, C. M.; Oh, J. J.; Soukup, R. J.; Sullivan, T. J.; Todd, A. M. The Chemical Educator 12, 414-418 (2007).
Reduction of 4-tert-Butylcyclohexanone: a Laboratory Class Project in Diastereoselectivity and Thermodynamic vs. Kinetic Control. Novak, M., Gung, B.W., Hershberger, J.W., Taylor, R.T., Emenike, B., Chakraborty, M., Scioneaux, A.N., Ponsot, A.E., Daka, P. The Chemical Educator, 14, 232-235 (2009).
Ohio University
Anomeric selectivity in the synthesis of galloyl esters of D-glucose. R.C. Binkley, J. C. Ziepfel, and K.B. Himmeldirk. Carbohydrate Research 344 (2), 237-239 (2009).
Synthesis and anti-cancer activity of alpha-Tellimagrandin II, A. Radune, Matthew S. Reedy, J.P. Perchellet, K.B. Himmeldirk. (In preparation).
The Ohio State University
The electronic structure of vanadate salts: Cation substitution as a tool for band gap manipulation. Dolgos, M.R., Paraskos, A.M., Stoltzfus, M.W., Yarnell, S.C., Woodward, P. Journal of Solid State Chemistry 182 (7), 1964-1971 (2009).
A Statewide Initiative for Engaging Undergraduates in Chemical Research, Ted M. Clark, in Broadening Participation in Undergraduate Research eds. Mary K. Boyd and Jodi L. Wesemann, 121-125 (Council on Undergraduate Research, 2009).
“An Ambitious Statewide Transformation of Introductory Chemical Courses: Assessing the Ohio Consortium for Undergraduate Research- Research Experiences to Enhance Learning (OCUR-REEL) Project” in Assessment of Chemistry. Assessment in the Disciplines, Volume 5, eds. Ryan, Clark, and Collier, 7-26 (Association for Institutional Research, 2010). Ted Clark.
“Does Chem-Research make a difference?” NARST (National Association of Research in Science Teaching) 2010 Conference Proceedings.
“Investigating the suitability of UV/Vis spectrophotometric methods for analyzing arsenic in urban soils for use in undergraduate laboratory courses”. (2010) Christine Pellegrini, Student Senior Honors Thesis, OSU Knowledge Bank.
University of Toledo
Synthesis of triazole-oxazolidinones via a one-pot reaction and evaluation of their antimicrobial activity. Demaray, J. A.; Thuener, J. E.; Dawson, M. N.; Sucheck, S. J. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett, 18, 4868–4871 (2008).
Wright State University
Electrochemistry and Detection of Organic and Biological Molecules Such as Catechol and Ascorbic Acid at Conducting Poly (2,2’-Bithiophene) Electrode, Lunsford, Suzanne, K., Stinson, J., and Widera, J., Analytical Science Digital Library.
Synthesis of a Sonogel-Carbon Modified Sensor Electrode with Titanium Oxide (TiO2) to Detect Catechol in the Presence of Common Interferents by Voltammetric Studies, Lunsford, Suzanne, K., Yeary, A. Stinson, J., Choi, H. Dionysiou, D., Analytical Science Digital Library.
Voltammetric Determination of Catechol Using a Sonogel Carbon Electrode Modified with Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide, Lunsford, Suzanne, K., Choi, H., Stinson, J., Yeary, A., and Dionysiou, D., Talanta, 73, 172-177 (2007).
Electrochemical detection of phenol utilizing a synthesized snogel-carbon zirconium oxide. Lunsford, S.K., Yeary, A., Nguyen, Q.P. Analytical Science Digital Library.
Electroanalytical and Spectroscopic Studies of Poly(2,2’-bithiophene) Modified Platinum Electrode to Detect Catechol In the Presence of Ascorbic Acid, Lunsford, Suzanne K., Speelman, N., Stinson, J., Yeary, A., Widera, J., Choi, H., and Dionysiou, D., Journal of Chemical Education, 85, 128-130 (2008).
A lab to STEMulate undergraduate students into science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors. Nicole Speelman. Master of Science Thesis, Wright State University (March, 2009).
Conducting Polymer Matrix Poly (2,2’-bithiphene) Mercury Metal Incorporation, Suzanne Lunsford, Analytical Letters, 44, 727-735 (2011).
Development of Modified Carbon Electrodes with Conducting Polymer Grown Electrochemically Versus Sonogel Carbon Nanostructured Zirconium Dioxide to Detect Common Neurotransmitters- An Inquiry Based Lab, Chemical Educator, 16, 238-241 (2011).
Simultaneous Determination of Catechol and Ascorbic Acid with CTAB Modified Carbon Paste Electrode: An Inquiry-Based Experience. Suzanne Lunsford, The Chemical Educator, 16 286-287 (2011).