Submissions from 2006
Electrochemical Deposition and Characterization of Fe₃O₄ Films Produced by the Reduction of Fe(III)-triethanolamine, Hiten M. Kothari, Elizabeth A. Kulp, Steven J. Limmer, Philippe Poizot, Eric W. Bohannan, and Jay A. Switzer
Segmental Dynamics of Poly(Isopropyl Acrylate)-d7 on Silica, Piyawan Krisanangkura and Frank D. Blum
Bound Carbonyls in PMMA Adsorbed on Silica Using Transmission FTIR, Suriyaphongse Kulkeratiyut, Suntree Kulkeratiyut, and Frank D. Blum
Conformal Internal Coating of Macroporous Co-Continuous MCF-silicas with Isocyanate Derived Polymers, Nicholas Leventis, Chariklia Sotiriou-Leventis, Xiaojiang Wang, and Sudhir Mulik
Epitaxial Electrodeposition of ZnO on Au(111) from Alkaline Solution: Exploiting Amphoterism in Zn(II), Steven J. Limmer, Elizabeth A. Kulp, and Jay A. Switzer
In Vitro Toxicity of Silica Nanoparticles in Human Lung Cancer Cells, Weisheng Lin, Yue-wern Huang, X.-D. Zhou, and Yinfa Ma
Toxicity of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles in Human Lung Cancer Cells, Weisheng Lin, Yue-wern Huang, X.-D. Zhou, and Yinfa Ma
Fe-Core/Au-Shell Nanoparticles: Growth Mechanisms, Oxidation and Aging Effects, Kai Liu, Sung-Jin Cho, Susan M. Kauzlarich, Juan Carlos Idrobo, Joseph E. Davies, Justin Olamit, Nigel D. Browning, Ahmed M. Shahin, Gary J. Long, and Fernande Grandjean
A Mössbauer Spectral Study of the YCo₄₋ₓFeₓB Compounds, Gary J. Long, Raphäel P. Hermann, Fernande Grandjean, Cyril Chacon, and Olivier Isnard
Dynamic Compressive Behavior of Crosslinked Silica Aerogels, Hongbing Lu, H. Luo, Gitogo Churu, and Nicholas Leventis
Reconnaissance Report of the Post-Katrina Hurricane Disaster, Ronaldo Luna, Genda Chen, Craig D. Adams, David J. Hoffman, David A. Summers, Jianmin Wang, J. David Rogers, Adam F. Sevi, Connor Watkins, Deniz Karadeniz, Emitt C. Witt III, David Shaver, and Jeffrey Spooner
The Compressive Behavior of Isocyanate Crosslinked Silica Aerogels at High Strain Rates, H. Luo, Hongbing Lu, and Nicholas Leventis
A Multi-Method Evaluation of the Implementation of a Student Response System, Joshua Maib, Richard H. Hall, Harvest L. Collier, and Marcie L. Thomas
Isotopes Tell Sun's Origin and Operation, Oliver Manuel, Sumeet A. Kamat, and Michael Mozina
The Sun Is a Plasma Diffuser That Sorts Atoms by Mass, Oliver Manuel, Sumeet A. Kamat, and Michael Mozina
On the Cosmic Nuclear Cycle and the Similarity of Nuclei and Stars, Oliver Manuel, Michael Mozina, and Hilton Ratcliffe
A Nested Molecule-independent Neural Network Approach for High-quality Potential Fits, Sergei Manzhos, Xiao-Gang Wang, Richard Dawes, and Tucker Carrington Jr.
Patterning Porous Matrices and Planar Substrates with Quantum Dots, Lane A. Martin, J. Greg Story, Nicholas Leventis, Massimo F. Bertino, Raghuveer Reddy Gadipalli, Suchi Guha, and Brian R. Heckman
Undergraduate Chemical Research -- A Unique Learning Experience for Students, Yinfa Ma
Effect of Processing Conditions on Chemical Makeup of Di-isocyanate Crosslinked Silica Aerogels, Mary Ann B. Meador, Nicholas Leventis, Lynn A. Capadona, and Plousia Vassilaras
Microwave Reflectometry As a Novel Diagnostic Tool for Detection of Skin Cancers, Pratik Mehta, Kundan Chand, Deepak Narayanswamy, Daryl G. Beetner, R. Zoughi, and William V. Stoecker
Molecular Mass and Dynamics of Poly(Methyl Acrylate) in the Glass Transition Region, Burak Metin and Frank D. Blum
Segmental Dynamics in Poly(Methyl Acrylate) on Silica: Molecular-mass Effects, Burak Metin and Frank D. Blum
Segmental Mobility of Chain Ends in Poly(Methyl Acrylate)-d3, Burak Metin and Frank D. Blum
Observational Confirmation of the Sun's CNO Cycle, Michael Mozina, Hilton Ratcliffe, and Oliver Manuel
Acid-catalyzed Time-efficient Synthesis of Resorcinol-Formaldehyde Aerogels and Crosslinking with Isocyanates, Sudhir Mulik, Chariklia Sotiriou-Leventis, and Nicholas Leventis
Acid-Catalyzed Time-Efficient Synthesis of Resorcinol-Formaldehyde Aerogels and Crosslinking with Isocyanates, Sudhir Mulik, Chariklia Sotiriou-Leventis, and Nicholas Leventis
Synthesis and Thermal Behavior of Poly(Methyl Acrylate) Attached to Silica by Surface-Initiated ATRP, Manikantan B. Nair and Frank D. Blum
Segmental Dynamics of Poly(Vinyl Acetate)- D₃ Absorbed on Silica by Solid State 2HNMR: Effect of Small Molecule Plasticizer, Rakesh R. Nambiar and Frank D. Blum
A Simple Sol-Gel Synthesis of Superconducting MgB₂ Nanowires, Manashi Nath and B. A. Parkinson
Microstructure of Interfaces Made by Epitaxial Electrodeposition, Fumiyasu Oba, Run Liu, Eric W. Bohannan, Frank Ernst, and Jay A. Switzer
High Performance Liquid Chromatography Analysis of 2-mercaptoethylamine (Cysteamine) in Biological Samples by Derivatization with N-(1-pyrenyl) Maleimide (NPM) Using Fluorescence Detection, Joshua Ogony, Suneetha Mare, Wei Wu, and Nuran Ercal
Onium-poly Hydrogen Fluorides as Fluorinating and Electrophilic Activating Agents, George Andrew Olah, G. K. Surya Prakash, and Prakash Reddy
Characterizing the Chemical Nature of a Sorbed Amine on Indoor Surfaces Using ATR-FTIR, Maneerat Ongwandee, Glenn Morrison, and Charles C. Chusuei
Control of Sp²/sp³ Carbon Ratio and Surface Chemistry of Nanodiamond Powders by Selective Oxidation in Air, Sebastian Osswald, Gleb N. Yushin, Vadym Mochalin, Sergei O. Kucheyev, and Yury G. Gogotsi
A Novel Antioxidant N-acetylcysteine Amide Prevents Gp120- and Tat-Induced Oxidative Stress in Brain Endothelial Cells, T. Otamis-Price, F. Uras, Nuran Ercal, and William A. Banks
Observations on Loxosceles Reclusa (araneae, Sicariidae) Feeding on Short-horned Grasshoppers, Jennifer Parks, William V. Stoecker, and Charles Kristensen
Potentiation of Lead-induced Cell Death in PC12 Cells by Glutamate: Protection by N-acetylcysteine Amide (NACA), a Novel Thiol Antioxidant, Suman Penugonda, Suneetha Mare, Nuran Ercal, Paula Marcellus Lutz, and William A. Banks
Synthetic Approaches to Gem-difluoromethylene Compounds, Meher Perambuduru, Prakash Reddy, and Ramesh Alleti
An Analysis of the Mössbauer Spectral Hyperfine Parameters of RFe₁₁Ti and RFe₁₁TiH, Where R Is a Rare-Earth Element, Cristina Piquer, Fernande Grandjean, Olivier Isnard, and Gary J. Long
A Phenomenological Model for the Rare-Earth Contribution to the Magnetic Anisotropy in RFe₁₁Ti and RFe₁₁TiH, Cristina Piquer, Fernande Grandjean, Olivier Isnard, and Gary J. Long
Molecular Dynamics of Polystyrene Solutions in Microwave Fields, Mark J. Purdue, James M. D. MacElroy, D. F. O'Shea, Macduff O. Okuom, and Frank D. Blum
A Comparative Study of the Properties of Polar and Nonpolar Solvent/Solute/Polystyrene Solutions in Microwave Fields Via Molecular Dynamics, Mark J. Purdue, Macduff O. Okuom, Frank D. Blum, James M. D. MacElroy, and D. F. O'Shea
The Nonlinear Optical, Magnetic, and Mössbauer Spectral Properties of Some Iron(III) Doped Silica Xerogels, Leïla Rebbouh, Vanessa Rosso, Yvon L. Renotte, Yves F. Lion, Fernande Grandjean, Benoît Heinrichs, J. P. Pirard, Jacques P. Delwiche, Marie Jeanne Hubin-Franskin, and Gary J. Long
Inhibitors of the Maillard Reaction and AGE Breakers as Therapeutics for Multiple Diseases, Prakash Reddy and Ayse Beyaz
Mechanisms of DNA Damage and Repair in Alzheimer Disease, Prakash Reddy, George Perry, Marcus S. Cooke, Lawrence M. Sayre, and Mark A. Smith
Structural Identification of the Factors That Prevent an Electronic Spin-State Crossover in Fe[(C₆H₅)B(3-Mepz)₃]₂ (pz = Pyrazolyl Ring), Daniel L. Reger, J. Derek Elgin, Mark D. Smith, Fernande Grandjean, Leïla Rebbouh, and Gary J. Long
Structure-function Correlations in Iron(II) Tris(pyrazolyl)borate Spin-State Crossover Complexes, Daniel L. Reger, James R. Gardinier, J. Derek Elgin, Mark D. Smith, Dimitri Hautot, Gary J. Long, and Fernande Grandjean
Calpain Inhibition Attenuates INOS Production and Midzonal Hepatic Necrosis in a Repeat Dose Model of Endotoxemia in Rats, R. Rose, Atrayee Banerjee, and Shashi K. Ramaiah
Using Graphite Intercalation Compounds for Producing Exfoliated Graphite-Amorphous Carbon-TiO₂ Composites, Michael V. Savos'Kin, Alexander P. Yaroshenko, Nina I. Lazareva, Vadym Mochalin, and Roman D. Mysyk
Development and Characterization of Soy Based Plastics, Rachadaporn Seemamahannop, Mohammed Kafeel, Rupali Yadav, Shubhender Kapila, Paul Ki-souk Nam, V. J. Flanigan, and K. Chandrashekhara
Manufacturing and Performance Evaluation of Soy-Based Nanocomposites, Ahamed Shabeer, Saikrishna Sundararaman, K. Chandrashekhara, Thomas P. Schuman, and V. G. K. Menta
3D Characterization of the Carbon Distribution in a Medium Carbon Steel, Donald H. Sherman, Nan Yang, Michael K. Miller, Fernande Grandjean, and Gary J. Long
Identification of the Binding Region of the [2Fe-2S] Ferredoxin in Stearoyl-acyl Carrier Protein Desaturase: Insight into the Catalytic Complex and Mechanism of Action, Pablo Sobrado, Karen S. Lyle, Steven P. Kaul, Michelle M. Turco, Ida Arabshahi, Ashok Marwah, and Brian G. Fox
Protection of 2-(3-thienyl)ethanol with 3-thienylacetic Acid and Hard Cross-linked Conducting Films by Electropolymerization of the Ester, Chariklia Sotiriou-Leventis, Nicholas Leventis, Sudhir Mulik, and Amala Dass
Cerium-Based Spontaneous Coating Process for Corrosion Protection of Aluminum Alloys, James O. Stoffer, Thomas J. O'Keefe, Matthew O'Keefe, Eric L. Morris, Scott A. Hayes, Paul Yu, Alex Williams, Berny F. Rivera Vasquez, and Xuan Lin
(±)-1-Methyl-1,3,6-Triphenyl-7-(2-Phenylpropenyl)-1, 2-Dihydronaphthalene, Yongqiang Sui, Charles Leslie Barnes, and Rainer Glaser
Embedding 1,6-Diphenyl-1,2-Dihydronaphthalene (DHN) in 1,4-Distyrylbenzene (DSB): Arene-Arene Interactions in a "Crossed Bis-Diarene", Yongqiang Sui and Rainer Glaser
Evidence That Monochloramine Disinfectant Could Lead to Elevated Pb Levels in Drinking Water, Jay A. Switzer, Vishnu V. Rajasekharan, Sansanee Boonsalee, Elizabeth A. Kulp, and Eric W. Bohannan
Versatility in the Binding of 2-pyrazinecarboxylate with Iron. Synthesis, Structure and Magnetic Properties of Iron(II) and Iron(III) Complexes, Stéfania Tanase, Patricia Marqués-Gallego, Elisabeth Bouwman, Gary J. Long, Leïla Rebbouh, Fernande Grandjean, Gelder René De, Ilpo P. Mutikainen, Urho Turpeinen, and Jan S. Reedijk
Multicentered Integrated QM:QM Methods for Weakly Bound Clusters: An Efficient and Accurate 2-Body:many-Body Treatment of Hydrogen Bonding and Van Der Waals Interactions, Gregory S. Tschumper
Pesticide Degradate Formation in Water Treatment: Oxidative Formation and Partition Parameter Estimation, Tongwen Wang, Evelyn F. Chamberlain, Yinfa Ma, Honglan Shi, Michael T. Meyer, and Craig D. Adams
Conformal Internal Coating of Macroporous Co-continous MCF-silicas with Isocyanate Derived Polymers, Xiaojiang Wang, Sudhir Mulik, Chariklia Sotiriou-Leventis, and Nicholas Leventis
Energetics of Oxaspirocycle Prototypes: 1,7-Dioxaspiro[5.5]undecane and 1,7,9-Trioxadispiro[5.1.5.3]hexadecane, Abby Jones Weldon and Gregory S. Tschumper
Magnetic and Electronic Properties of Eu₄Sr₄Ga₁₆Ge₃₀, Gerald T. Woods, Joshua B. Martin, Matthew Beekman, Raphäel P. Hermann, Fernande Grandjean, Veerle M. Keppens, Olaf Leupold, Gary J. Long, and George S. Nolas
Separation and Quantification of N-acetylcysteine-amide (NACA) by HPLC with Fluorescence Detection, Wei Wu, Glenn Goldstein, Craig D. Adams, Richard H. Matthews, and Nuran Ercal
Room-temperature Decomposition of 2,2'-Azobis(isobutyronitrile) in Emulsion Gels with and Without Silica, Gu Xu, Rakesh R. Nambiar, and Frank D. Blum
Three-dimensional Modeling of Plasma Arc in Arc Welding, Gu Xu and Hai-Lung Tsai
Development and Characterization of Soy-Based Epoxy Foams, Rupali Yadav, Ahamed Shabeer, Saikrishna Sundararaman, K. Chandrashekhara, V. J. Flanigan, and Shubhender Kapila
Crystal and Electronic Structures of Li-N-H and Related Hydrogen Storage Materials, Jinbo Yang, Qingsheng Cai, X. Wang, William B. Yelon, and William Joseph James
Large Scale Growth and Magnetic Properties of Fe and Fe₃O₄ Nanowires, Jinbo Yang, H. Xu, Shaoxin You, X.-D. Zhou, C. S. Wang, William B. Yelon, and William Joseph James
Crystal and Electronic Structures of LiNH₂, Jinbo Yang, X.-D. Zhou, Qingsheng Cai, William Joseph James, and William B. Yelon
In Situ Neutron Diffraction Studies of Chemical Hydrides, William B. Yelon, William Joseph James, Jinbo Yang, and Qingsheng Cai
The Phase Stability of Cerium Species in Aqueous Systems: II. the Ce(III/IV)-H₂O-H₂O₂/O₂ Systems. Equilibrium Considerations and Pourbaix Diagram Calculations, Pu Yu, Scott A. Hayes, Matthew O'Keefe, James O. Stoffer, and Thomas J. O'Keefe
Structural and Magnetic Properties of La Mn₁₋ₓFeₓO₃ (0 < x < 1.0), X.-D. Zhou, L. R. Pederson, Qingsheng Cai, Jinbo Yang, B. J. Scarfino, M. Kim, William B. Yelon, William Joseph James, Harlan U. Anderson, and C. Wang
Electrical, Thermoelectric, and Structural Properties of La(MₓFe₁₋ₓ)O₃ (M=Mn, Ni, Cu), X.-D. Zhou, Jinbo Yang, E. C. Thomsen, Qingsheng Cai, B. J. Scarfino, Z. Nie, G. W. Coffey, William Joseph James, William B. Yelon, Harlan U. Anderson, and L. R. Pederson
Submissions from 2005
Synthesis and Characterization of Copper(II) Complexes of 4-alkyl/aryl-1,2-naphthoquinones Thiosemicarbazones Derivatives as Potent DNA Cleaving Agents, Zahra Afrasiabi Navan, Ekkehard Sinn, Prasad Padmakar Kulkarni, Vinita Ambike, Subhash Balkrishna Padhyé, Deepti Deobagakar, Heron B. Mark, Christopher D. Gabbutt, Christopher E. Anson, and Annie Katherine Powell
Nickel (II) Complexes of Naphthaquinone Thiosemicarbazone and Semicarbazone: Synthesis, Structure, Spectroscopy, and Biological Activity, Zahra Afrasiabi Navan, Ekkehard Sinn, Weisheng Lin, Yinfa Ma, Charles F. Campana, and Subhash B. Padhyé
Gadolinium Triflate: An Efficient and Convenient Catalyst for Acetylation of Alcohols and Amines, Ramesh Alleti, Meher Perambuduru, Sampak Smantha, and Prakash Reddy
Gadolinium Triflate Immobilized in Imidazolium Based Ionic Liquids: A Recyclable Catalyst and Green Solvent for Acetylation of Alcohols and Amines, Ramesh Alleti, Su O. Woon, Meher K. Perambuduru, Zahra Afrasiabi Navan, Ekkehard Sinn, and Prakash Reddy
Role of Osteopontin in Hepatic Neutrophil Infiltration During Alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Udayan M. Apte, Atrayee Banerjee, Rachel McRee, Elizabeth Wellberg, and Shashi K. Ramaiah
Effects of N-Acetylcysteine on Lead-exposed PC-12 Cells, Nukhet Aykin-Burns, Nuran Ercal, and E. A. Franklin
Pb²⁺ Exposure Alters the Lens ΑA-crystallin Protein Profile in Vivo and Induces Cataract Formation in Lens Organ Culture, Nukhet Aykin-Burns, Nuran Ercal, J. S. Zigler, and Rachel Neal
Thermodynamic Calculation of Work for Some Irreversible Processes, Gary L. Bertrand
EXAFS Studies of Bimetallic Ag-Pt and Ag-Pd Nanorods, Frank D. Blum, Soma Chattopadhyay, Debdutta Lahiri, Akira Tokuhiro, Jeff Terry, Massimo F. Bertino, B. A. Bunker, and Carmen M. Doudna
Effect of Surface Segmental Mobility on Adhesion of Acrylic Soft Adhesives, Frank D. Blum, Bhavesh C. Gandhi, Daniel Forciniti, and Lokeswarappa R. Dharani
NMR and Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimetry of Adsorbed Poly(Methyl Acrylate) on Silica, Frank D. Blum and Burak Metin
Bimetallic Pt-Ag and Pd-Ag Nanoparticles, Frank D. Blum, Akira Tokuhiro, Massimo F. Bertino, and Carmen M. Doudna
Preliminary Uprate Study of the University of Missouri-Rolla Reactor, Christopher M. Carroll and Tadashi Tokuhiro
Estimation of Bound Carbonyls in PMMA-r-PS Copolymers Adsorbed on Silica, Pavan K. Challa, Bing Zhang, and Frank D. Blum
Microwave Reflectometry as a Novel Diagnostic Method for Detection of Skin Cancers, K. Chand, P. Mehta, Daryl G. Beetner, R. Zoughi, and William V. Stoecker
Microwave Reflectometry as a Novel Diagnostic Method for Detection of Skin Cancers, Kundan Chand, Pratik Mehta, Daryl G. Beetner, R. Zoughi, and William V. Stoecker
Affordable Composites Using Renewable Materials, K. Chandrashekhara, Saikrishna Sundararaman, Shubhender Kapila, and V. J. Flanigan
A Systematic Heuristic Approach for Feature Selection for Melanoma Discrimination using Clinical Images, Ying Chang, R. Joe Stanley, Randy Hays Moss, and William V. Stoecker
Magnetic Field Effects on the Open Circuit Potential of Ferromagnetic Electrodes in Corroding Solutions, Amala Dass, Joseph A. Counsil, Xuerong Gao, and Nicholas Leventis
How to Choose One-Dimensional Basis Functions So That a Very Efficient Multidimensional Basis May Be Extracted From a Direct Product of the One-dimensional Functions: Energy Levels of Coupled Systems with as Many as 16 Coordinates, Richard Dawes and Tucker Carrington Jr.
An Ab Initio Study of SN2 Reactivity at C6 in Hexopyranose Derivatives. I. Influence of Dipole-dipole Interactions in the Transition Structure, Richard Dawes, Kathleen M. Gough, and Philip Gregory Hultin
An Ab Initio Study of SN2 Reactivity at C6 in Hexopyranose Derivatives. II. Role of Populations, Barriers, and Reaction Path Curvature, Richard Dawes, Kathleen M. Gough, and Philip Gregory Hultin
Computational and Esr Studies of Electron Attachment to Decafluorocyclopentane, Octafluorocyclobutane, and Hexafluorocyclopropane: Electron Affinities of the Molecules and the Structures of their Stable Negative Ions as Determined from ¹³c and 19f Hyperfine Coupling Constants, Adel M. Elsohly, Gregory S. Tschumper, Richard A. Crocombe, Jih Tzong Wang, and Ffrancon Williams
Photorefractive Polymer Device Operating at Practical Voltages, Muhsin Eralp, Jayan Sanders Thomas, Guoqiang Li, Jeffrey G. Winiarz, Savaş Tay, Axel Schülzgen, Robert A. Norwood, and Nasser Iraj Peyghambarian