Creative Projects
Aminoflavonols and Their Biological Applications, Kennedy Tshikonganyi Mpungu
Dissertations
1. Improving the Yield of Biodiesel from Microalgae and Other Lipids. 2. Studies of the Wax Ester Biosynthetic Pathway and Potential Biotechnological Application, Bradley D. Wahlen
Ab Initio Search for Novel BxHy Building Blocks with Potential for Hydrogen Storage, Jared K. Olson
A Mechanistic Study of Catalytic Promiscuity in Protein Phosphatase 1, Yuan Chu
Amino Acids as Precursors of Volatile Components in Tomato Fruit, Ming-Ho Yu
Analysis of Chemical Bonding in Clusters by Means of the Adaptive Natural Density Partitioning, Dmitry Yu Zubarev
Analysis of Substrate Specificity and Dimer Disruption in Protein Arginine Methyltransferases, Owen M. Price
Assay, Purification, and Characterization of a Pantetheine Hydrolyzing Enzyme from Pig Kidney, Carl Thomas Wittwer
A Universal Mechanism for N2 Binding to and Differing Reactivity of the E4(4H) State of Mo-, V-, and Fe-Nitrogenases, Derek Franklin Harris
Binding Interactions of (R)- and (S)-hydroxypropyl-CoM Dehydrogenases and the Zinc Knuckle Proteins Air1 and Air2, Jeremy W. Bakelar
Carbon Monoxide on Demand: Light-Induced CO Release of Flavonols, Stacey N. Anderson
Characterization of the Product Specificity and Kinetic Mechanism of Protein Arginine Methyltransferase 1, Shanying Gui
Characterization of the Substrate Interactions and Regulation of Protein Arginine Methyltransferase, Yalemi Morales
Characterization of the Substrate Specificity and Mechanism of Protein Arginine Methyltransferase 1, Whitney Lyn Wooderchak
Chemical Bonding in Novel 0-, 1-, 2-, and 3-Dimensional Chemical Species, Ivan A. Popov
Computational Chemistry of Non-Covalent Interaction and Its Application in Chemical Catalysis, Vincent de Paul Nzuwah Nziko
Computational Prediction and Rational Design of Novel Clusters, Nanoparticles, and Solid State Materials, Alexander S. Ivanov
Computational Studies of Microscopic Superfluidity in 4He Clusters, Angeline R. Wairegi
Coordination Chemistry of Bidentate Difluorophosphines, Darrell Lynn Gallup
Correlation Between Loop Motions and Catalysis in Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Ruidan Shen
Cost-Effective Synthesis, Bioactivity and Cellular Uptake Study of Aminoglycosides with Antimicrobial and Connexin Hemichannel Inhibitory Activity, Yagya P. Subedi
Cow Brain Glutaminase: Purification and Influence of Phosphate and Borate Ions on Its Activity and Molecular Weight, Mahnaz Badamchian
Cow Brain Glutaminase: Purification, Characterization, and Mechanism of Action, Fulung John Chiu
Designing and Decoding Chemical Bonds: A Computational Pipeline Backed Up by Magnetic Criteria and Experiment, Nikita Fedik
Designing and Studying Redox-Active Molecules for Energy Storage and Desalination, Wenda Wu
Determination of the Structure, Function, and Mechanism of Type IV CRISPR-Cas Prokaryotic Defense Systems, Hannah Nicole Taylor
Developing Advanced Electrodes and Electrolytes for Energy Storage Beyond Li Ion Batteries, Kevin V. Nielson
Development of Novel Methods and Their Utilization in the Analysis of the Effect of the N-Terminus of Human Protein Arginine Methyltransferase 1 Variant 1 on Enzymatic Activity, Protein-Protein Interactions, and Substrate Specificity, Brenda Bienka Suh-Lailam
Dynamics of van der Waals Clusters: Theoretical and Computational Studies, Jordan Aleksander Ramilowski
Electron Flow and Management in Living Systems: Advancing Understanding of Electron Transfer to Nitrogenase, Rhesa N. Ledbetter
Electronic Transmutation: An Aid for the Rational Design of New Chemical Materials Using the Knowledge of Bonding and Structure of Neighboring Elements, Katie A. Lundell
Electron Transfer and Substrate Reduction in Nitrogenase, Karamatullah Danyal
Energetic Requirements for Bacterial Protein Export, John Andrew Corbett
Exploring in vivo and in vitro Regulation of the Shigella Type Three Secterion System ATPase Spa47, Heather B. Case
Exploring Mechanisms of Native Regulation in the Shigella Type-III Secretion System, Koleton D. Hardy
Functional Electrolytes Designing and Studying for Lithium Metal and Non-Aqueous Zinc Metal Batteries, Liping Zhang
Geometry and Electronic Structure of Doped Clusters via the Coalescence Kick Method, Boris Averkiev
Hemoglobins of the Cutthroat Trout Salmo clarki, Jonathan N. Southard
Inorganic Electrocatalysts for Innovative Water Splitting and Organic Upgrading, Nan Jiang
Insights into Phosphoryl Transfer by the Thermophilic Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, SsoPTP, Justin Pinkston
Interrogation of Mtr4, an Essential RNA Helicase, Intramolecular Domains and Dynamics on Helicase Activity and Exosome Function: A Biochemical Characterization and Analysis, Matthew Paul K. Yim
Investigation of the Molecular Determinants and Extrinsic Factors That Regulate PRMT Product Specificity, Tamar B. Cáceres
Investigation of the Molecular Mechanisms of the Shigella Type III Secretion System Tip Complex, Abram R. Bernard
Investigations into Factors Affecting the WPD-Loop in the Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases YopH and PTP1B, Gwendolyn Moise
I. Studies Toward the Synthesis of Echinodithianic Acid and II. The Temperature Dependent NMR Spectrum of Methyl N-Acetylsarcosinate, Alan LeRoy Love
Kinetics of Two-Substrate Reactions Using Integrated Rate Equations, Leonard D. Holmes
Library Synthesis of Anticancer and Antibacterial Agents via Azide Chemistry, Jianjun Zhang
Ligand and Metal Effects on the CO-Release Reactivity of Metal Acireductone and Flavonolate Complexes, Katarzyna Grubel
Ligand, Anion, and Substituent Effects on Aliphatic Carbon-Carbon Bond Cleavage Reactions, Josiah G. D. Elsberg
Mechanism of Iron Transport in Mycelia Sterilia EP-76, Jonathan P. Adjimani
Mechanism of Substrate Reduction by Nitrogenase, Nimesh Khadka
Mechanism of Two Homogeneous Reactions; CO Self Exchange and N2 Self Exchange, Alan L. Rockwood
Metal Assisted O2-Dependent Carbon-Carbon Bond Cleavage of β-Diketones and Flavonols, Stephen N. Anderson
Microbial-Derived Oils and Value-Added Products: Biosynthesis and Applications for Biofuel Production, Alex T. McCurdy
Model Studies for Molybdenum Enzymes. The Reduction of Cytochrome C by Molybdenum(V)-Cysteine Complexes, Glen D. Lawrence
Oxidative Aliphatic Carbon-Carbon Bond Cleavage Reactions, Caleb J. Allpress
Oxidative Carbon-Carbon Bond Cleavage Reactions of Metal Flavonolato and Chlorodiketonate Complexes, Sushma L. Saraf
Pesticide-Leaf Interactions and Their Implications for Pesticide Fate Modeling, Ashlie Kinross
Photochemical Energy Storage (Photosensitized Isomerization of Norbornadiene to Quadricyclane by Copper(I) Complexes), Dennis J. Fife
Pulsed-Laser Excited Photothermal Study of Glasses and Nanoliter Cylindrical Sample Cell Based on Thermal Lens Spectroscopy, Prakash Raj Joshi
Pulse-Laser Infrared Photothermal Spectrometry of Condensed-Phase Aerosols Based on Photothermal Deflection Spectroscopy, Oluwatosin Olubunmi Dada
Quantum Mechanical Studies of Charge Assisted Hydrogen and Halogen Bonds, Binod Nepal
Quantum Mechanical Study of Weak Molecular Interactions, Upendra Adhikari
Rationalizing Structure, Stability, and Chemical Bonding of Pure and Doped Clusters Isolated and Solvated Multiply Charged Anions, and Solid State Materials, Alina P. Sergeeva
Redox-Active Materials Design and Mechanism Study for Redox Flow Batteries, Maowei Hu
Renewable Energy Conversion: Organic Redox Flow Batteries and Electrocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Reduction, Camden R. DeBruler
Role of ATP Hydrolysis and Mechanism of Substrate Reduction in Nitrogenase, Sudipta Shaw
Role of Iron in the Mechanism of Asbestos-Induced Apoptosis in Human Lung and Pleural Target Cells, Aleksander Baldys
Serum Alpha-Tocopherol, Cholesterol, and Total Lipid Values and Unsaturation of Lipids in 33- To 60-Year Old Adults on Self-Selected Diets at Different Levels of Polyunsaturated Fat, Marjorie Miner Christiansen
Serum Lipids and Urinary Estrogens of Non-Pregnant Menstruating Young Women, Shiao-fan Lee
Sonication Assisted Synthesis of Oligomannosides, Christabel Tomla Tanifum
Sources and Source Processes of Organic Nitrogen Aerosols in the Atmosphere, Mark E. Erupe
Stability, Electronic Structure, and Nonlinear Optical Properties in Clusters and Materials: A Synergistic Experimental-Computational Analysis, Maksim Kulichenko
Structural and Functional Characterization of the Essential RNA Helicase Mtr4, Ryan N. Jackson
Structural and Functional Characterization of the LDP3 (VHZ) Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Vyacheslav I. Kuznetsov
Structure and Multi-Center Bonding: From Atomic Clusters to Solid Phase Materials, Timur R. Galeev
Studies in Peptide Synthesis Towards the Lanthionine Analog of Des-N-Tetramethyl Triostin A, Ganesh Devdas Kini
Studies of the Distinguishing Features of NADPH:2-Ketopropyl-Coenzyme M Oxidoreductase/Carboxylase, an Atypical Member of the Disulfide/ Oxidoreductase Family of Enzymes, Melissa A. Beighley-Kofoed
Studies Toward the Synthesis of a- and B- Mercapto Alanine Derivatives, and of a,B- and B, B- Dimercapto Alanine Derivatives, Aldean James Kolar
Substrate Binding and Reduction Mechanism of Molybdenum Nitrogenase, Zhiyong Yang
Synthesis and Biological Activity of Aminoglycosides and 1,4-Naphthoquinone Derivatives, Marina Fosso Yatchang
Synthesis and Biological Studies of Amphiphilic Compounds Derived from Saccharides and Aminoglycosides, Madher N. Alfindee
Synthesis, Structure-Activity Relationship Study, and Mode of Action Study of 1,4-Naphthoquinone Based Anticancer and Antimicrobial Agents, Jaya P. Shrestha
Synthetic Complexes of Relevance to Ni(II)-Containing Enzymes, Katarzyna Rudzka
Synthetic Studies of Laulimalide Analogues, Ian Addison McAlexander
The Concept of Multicenter Bonds in Chemistry and Materials Science, Nikolay V. Tkachenko
The Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Iron Protein from Desulfovibrio gigas, Alan Kay Smith
The Kinetics and Mechanism of the Reaction of Molybdenum(V) with Iodine, Oxygen and Nitrate, Ervin Park Guymon
The Kinetics and Mechanisms of Some Fundamental Organic Reactions of Nitro Compounds, Zhao Li
The Mechanisms of Hydride Exchange, Organic Combination and Displacement Reactions, Weifang Hao
The Phosphoramidase Competency of Prototypical Phosphatase Catalytic Motifs, Mark P. Haney
The Photochemical Reduction of Octacyanomolybdate(V) Ion in Aqueous Solutions, Gordon W. Gray
Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Small Molecule Binding to [Cyclopentadienyl-Ru-NO] and [Rh-CO] Electrophilic Centers, Anna Svetlanova