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Works from 2011

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Efficient one-pot synthesis and loading of self-assembled amphiphilic chitosan nanoparticles for low-leaching wood preservation, Xiaochu Ding, Dana Richter, Laurent M. Matuana, and P. Heiden

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Synthesis and structural characterization of a dimolybdenum complex bridged by the hydroxymethylphenylphosphinate ligand, Linsheng Feng and Rudy Luck

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Synthesis and characterization of four cubical molybdenum(V) tetramers and their catalytic properties for the epoxidation of cis-cyclooctene using H2O2, Linsheng Feng, John S. Maass, and Rudy Luck

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In Situ Electrochemical Lithiation/Delithiation Observation of Individual Amorphous Si Nanorods, Hessam M. Ghassemi, Ming Au, Ning Chen, Patricia A. Heiden, and Reza S. Yassar

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Christy Crock #7: Expensive and inaccessible (Part 2), Sarah A. Green

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Christy Crock #7: People need fossil fuel energy (Part 1), Sarah A. Green

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CO2 is just a trace gas, Sarah A. Green

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Carbon oxidation state as a metric for describing the chemistry of atmospheric organic aerosol, Jesse H. Kroll, Neil M. Donahue, Jose L. Jimenez, Sean H. Kessler, Manjula R. Canagaratna, Kevin R. Wilson, Katye E. Altieri, Lynn Mazzoleni, Andrew S. Wozniak, Hendrik Bluhm, Erin R. Mysak, Jared D. Smith, Charles E. Kolb, and Douglas R. Worsnop

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Expanding molecular transition metal cubane clusters of the form [M4 (μ3 -O)4 ]12+: Syntheses, spectroscopic and structural characterizations of molecules M4 (μ3 -O)4 (O2 P(Bn)2 )4 (O4), M = V V and WV, John S. Maass, Zhichao Chen, Matthias Zeller, and Rudy Luck

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Syntheses, 95Mo NMR Spectroscopy and Structures of Distorted Cubic Mo4(μ3-O)4(μ2-O2P(CH2C6H5)2 )4O4, John S. Maass, Matthias Zeller, Daniel Holmes, Craig A. Bayse, Rudy L. Luck, and Rudy Luck

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Chemical and Nanomechanical Analysis of Rice Husk Modified by ATRP-grafted Oligomer, Samir M. Morsi, Anahita Pakzad, Amal Amin, Reza S. Yassar, and Patricia A. Heiden

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Characterizing the secondary organic aerosol products of ozone and α-pinene using ultrahigh-resolution FT-ICR mass spectrometry, Annie L. Putman, John H. Offenberg, Rebeka Fisseha, Shuvashish Kundu, Thom A. Rahn, and Lynn Mazzoleni

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Ultrahigh-resolution FT-ICR mass spectrometry characterization of α-pinene ozonolysis SOA, Annie L. Putman, John H. Offenberg, Rebeka Fisseha, Shuvashish Kundu, Thom A. Rahn, and Lynn Mazzoleni

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Ultrahigh-resolution FT-ICR mass spectrometric identification of water-soluble AOM in nonurban organic aerosols, Parichehr Saranjampour, Vera Samburova, A. Gannet Hallar, Douglas Lownthal, Barbara Zielinska, and Lynn Mazzoleni

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DC insulator dielectrophoretic applications in microdevice technology: A review, Soumya K. Srivastava, Aytug Gencoglu, and Adrienne R. Minerick

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Synthesis and application of polystyrene nanospheres supported platinum catalysts in enantioselective hydrogenations, Béla Török, Aditya Kulkarni, Ryan Desousa, Kalyani Satuluri, Marianna Török, and G. K.Surya Prakash

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Highly Efficient Olefin Oxidation Catalysts based on Regular Nano-particles of Titanium-Containing Mesoporous Molecular Sieves, Yingying Wang, Ge Wang, Mu Yang, Li Tan, Wenjun Dong, and Rudy Luck

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Stereoselective synthesis of a chiral ferrosalen ligand using an aromatization strategy, Xiang Zhang, Rudy L. Luck, and Shiyue Fang

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Identification of atmospheric organic matter in supercooled cloud water using ultrahigh-resolution FT-ICR mass spectrometry, Yunzhu Zhao, Parichehr Saranjampour, A. Gannet Hallar, and Lynn Mazzoleni

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Highly water-soluble neutral near-infrared emissive BODIPY polymeric dyes, Shilei Zhu, Nethaniah Dorh, Jingtuo Zhang, Giri Vegesna, Haihua Li, Fen-Tair Luo, Ashutosh Tiwari, and Haiying Liu

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One-pot efficient synthesis of dimeric, trimeric, and tetrameric BODIPY dyes for panchromatic absorption, Shilei Zhu, Jingtuo Zhang, Giri Vegesna, Ravindra Pandey, Fen-Tair Luo, Sarah Green, and Haiying Liu

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Controlled Knoevenagel reactions of methyl groups of 1,3,5,7-tetramethyl BODIPY dyes for unique BODIPY dyes, Shilei Zhu, Jingtuo Zhang, Giri Vegesna, Ashutosh Tiwari, Fen-Tair Luo, Matthias Zeller, Rudy Luck, Haihua Li, Sarah Green, and Haiying Liu

Works from 2010

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Synthesis and characterisation of new molybdenum - oxo complexes containing diphenylphosphinylacetic acid and 2-(tert-butylsulphoxide)phenyldiphenylphosphine oxide as bidentate ligands, Maria Buchweitz, Rudy Luck, Soumya Sreehari, Aldona Beganskiene, and Eugenijus Urnezius

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Kinetic parameters for the elementary steps in the palladium-catalyzed synthesis of vinyl acetate, Florencia Calaza, Dario Stacchiola, Matthew Neurock, and Wilfred T. Tysoe

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Structural elucidation of climate relevant CHNOS compounds in atmospheric organic matter by ultra-high resolution mass spectrometry, Jeffrey L. Collett Jr., Jeffrey P. LeClair, and Lynn Mazzoleni

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Characterization of Secondary Organic Aerosols (SOA) from oxidation of biogenic volatile organic compounds (VOCs) using stable isotopes, R. F. Derseh, T. E. Larson, G. Perkins, C. I. Mora, Lynn Mazzoleni, Annie L. Putman, and Thom A. Rahn

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Synthetic oligodeoxynucleotide purification by polymerization of failure sequences, Shiyue Fang, Suntara Fueangfung, Xi Lin, Xiang Zhang, Wenpeng Mai, Lanrong Bi, and Sarah A. Green

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Swamped, Sarah Green and W. Charles Kerfoot

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Heterologous Expression and Functional Characterization of a Plant Alkaline Phytase in Pichia Pastoris, Steven C. Johnson, Mimi Yang, and Pushpalatha P.N. Murthy

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Dissolved organic carbon in peat porewater increases with warming: a field manipulation experiment in a northern temperate bog, Evan S. Kane, Lynn Mazzoleni, Carley J. Kratz, John A. Hribljan, Christopher P. Johnson, Thomas G. Pypker, and R. A. Chimmer

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Approaching storm: Disappearing winter bloom in Lake Michigan, W. Charles Kerfoot, Foad Yousef, Sarah A. Green, Judith W. Budd, David J. Schwab, and Henry A. Vanderploeg

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Molecular characterization of monoterpene ozonolysis products using ultrahigh-resolution Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry, Shuvashish Kundu, Rebeka Fisseha, A. Putnam, Thom A. Rahn, and Lynn Mazzoleni

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Synthesis of 3-Amino-2,2-dimethyl-8-thia-1-azaspiro[4.5]decane, Wenpeng Mai, Sarah A. Green, Dallas K. Bates, and Shiyue Fang

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Circularly Polarized Luminescence and Fluorescence Detected Circular Dichroism, Christine L. Maupin and James P. Riehl

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Ultrahigh-resolution Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry identification of water-soluble atmospheric organic matter in polluted fog waters (invited), Lynn Mazzoleni, Brandie M. Ehrmann, Xinhua Shen, Alan G. Marshall, and Jeffrey L. Collett

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Water-soluble atmospheric organic matter in fog: Exact masses and chemical formula identification by ultrahigh-resolution Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry, Lynn Mazzoleni, Brandie M. Ehrmann, Xinhua Shen, Alan G. Marshall, and Jeffrey L. Collett Jr.

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Identification of climate and health relevant atmospheric organic compounds, Lynn Mazzoleni, Jeffrey P. LeClair, and Jeffrey L. Collett Jr.

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Separations of atmospheric water-soluble organic compounds by advanced liquid chromatographic methods, S. S. Orlowski and Lynn Mazzoleni

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Amphiphilic core/shell nanoparticles to reduce biocide leaching from treated wood, 1 - leaching and biological efficacy, Umme Salma, Ning Chen, Dana Richter, Paul B. Filson, Benjamin Dawson-Andoh, Laurent M. Matuana, and Patricia Heiden

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Water-soluble organic compounds at a mountain-top site in Colorado, USA, Shar Samy, Lynn Mazzoleni, Subhashree Mishra, Barbara Zielinska, and A. Gannet Hallar

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Synthesis of Mo(V) Dimers of the Form [Mo2O2(acac)2(μ-O)(μ- OC2H5)(μ-O2CR)], the Tetramer [Mo2O2(acac)2(μ-O)(μ- OC2H5)(μ-O2C)C6H4(p-μ-O2C)Mo2O2(acac)2(μ-O), Soumya Sreehari and Rudy Luck

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Noncovalent functionalization of boron nitride nanotubes with poly(p-phenylene-ethynylene)s and polythiophene, Singaravelu Velayudham, Chee Huei Lee, Ming Xie, Dominique Blair, and Nicholas Bauman

Works from 2009

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Comparison of the effects of an ionic liquid and other salts on the properties of electrospun fibers, 2 - poly(vinyl alcohol), Ganesh Kumar Arumugam, Sourabh Khan, and Patricia Heiden

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Renal ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats is attenuated by a synthetic glycine derivative, Wei Bi, Fengan Wang, Yue Bi, Tianyang Wang, Ping Xue, Yanrong Zhang, Xiang Gao, Sanguang Liu, Zhibo Wang, Meng Li, Michèle Baudy-Floc'h, Sara C. Robinson, Nathaniel Ngerebara, and Lanrong Bi

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Synthesis and optical properties of red and deep-red emissive polymeric and copolymeric BODIPY dyes, Venkat R. Donuru, Giri K. Vegesna, Singaravelu Velayudham, Sarah A. Green, and Haiying Liu

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Deep-red emissive conjugated poly(2,6-BODIPY-ethynylene)s bearing alkyl side chains, Venkat R. Donuru, Giri K. Vegesna, Singaravelu Velayudham, Ge Meng, and Haiying Liu

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Erratum to: Two hydrogen-bond-cross-linked molybdenum (VI) network polymers: Synthesis, crystal structures and cyclooctene epoxidation with H < inf> 2 O < inf> 2 (Struct Chem, (2009), 20, (869-876), 10.1007/s11224-009-9485-1), Jia Li, Ge Wang, Zhan Shi, Mu Yang, and Rudy Luck

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Two hydrogen-bond-cross-linked molybdenum (VI) network polymers: Synthesis, crystal structures and cyclooctene epoxidation with H < inf> 2 O < inf> 2, Jia Li, Ge Wang, Zhan Shi, Mu Yang, and Rudy Luck

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Identification of atmospheric organic matter in fog water: Exact masses, empirical formulas, and structural insights, Lynn Mazzoleni and Jeffrey L. Collett Jr.

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Left-eigenstate completely renormalized equation-of-motion coupled-cluster methods: Review of key concepts, extension to excited states of open-shell systems, and comparison with electron-attached and ionized approaches, Piotr Piecuch, Jeffrey R. Gour, and Marta Wloch

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Comparison of the effects of an ionic liquid and triethylbenzylammonium chloride on the properties of electrospun fibers, 1 - poly (lactic acid), Jeong Moon Seo, Ganesh Kumar Arumugam, Sourabh Khan, and Patricia Heiden

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Polybromo-1: The chromatin targeting subunit of the PBAF complex, Martin Thompson

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Thermodynamic and Kinetic Analysis of Bromodomain-Histone Interactions., Martin Thompson

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Bismuth(III) chloride catalyzed cycloisomerization of enynes, Zezhou Wang and Shiyue Fang

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Highly water-soluble, fluorescent, conjugated fluorene-based glycopolymers with poly(ethylene glycol)-tethered spacers for sensitive detection of escherichia coli, Cuihua Xue, Singaravelu Velayudham, Steve Johnson, Ratul Saha, Adrian Smith, Wilbel Brewer, Pushpalatha Murthy, Susan T. Bagley, and Haiying Liu

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Mechanistic Studies of C-C bond cleavage of nitrites by dinuclear metal cryptates, Li Zi Yang, Yu Li, Xiao Mei Zhuang, Long Jiang, Jia Mei Chen, Rudy Luck, and Tong Bu Lu

Works from 2008

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Dual electric field induced alignment of electrospun nanofibers, Manoranjan Acharya, Ganesh Kumar Arumugam, and Patricia Heiden

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Dual Electric Field Induced Alignment of Electrospun Nanofibers, Manoranjan Acharya, Ganesh Kumar Arumugam, and Patricia Heiden

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Synthesis, Structures and Ligating properties of 2,6-bis(phosphino)thiophenol Derivatives, Aldona Beganskiene, Louis R. Pignotti, Vitalija Baltramiejunaite, Rudy Luck, and Eugenijus Urnezius

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Protective effect of nitronyl nitroxide-amino acid conjugates on liver ischemia-reperfusion induced injury in rats, Wei Bi, Jianhui Cai, Ping Xue, Yanrong Zhang, Sanguang Liu, Xiang Gao, Meng Li, Zhibo Wang, Michèle Baudy-Floc'h, Sarah A. Green, and Lanrong Bi

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Factors influencing dust suppressant effectiveness, C. R. Copeland, T. C. Eisele, D. J. Chesney, and S. K. Kawatra

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Thermoplastic polymers as modifiers for urea-formaldehyde wood adhesives. III. in Situ thermoplastic-modified wood composites, S. Das, L. M. Matuana, and P. Heiden

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Cyclooctene epoxidation with H2O2 and single crystal X-ray determined crystal structures of new molybdenum and tungsten catalysts bearing the hydrophilic ligand hydroxymethyldiphenylphosphine oxide, Linsheng Feng, Eugenijus Urnezius, and Rudy Luck

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Rational synthesis of molybdenum(V) tetramers consisting of [Mo2 O < inf> 4 ] < sup> 2+ dimers held together by bridging phosphinate ligands and the tungsten(VI) dimer [(CH < inf> 3 O) < inf> 2 (O)W(μ-O)(μ-O < inf> 2 PPh < inf> 2 ) < inf> 2 W(O) (CH < inf> 3 O) < inf> 2 ]: Structural and theoretical considerations, Ampa Jimtaisong, Linsheng Feng, Soumya Sreehari, Craig A. Bayse, and Rudy Luck

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Doughnut in the desert: Late-winter production pulse in southern Lake Michigan, W. Charles Kerfoot, Judith W. Budd, Sarah A. Green, James B. Cotner, Bopaiah A. Biddanda, David J. Schwab, and Henry A. Vanderploeg

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Kinetic analysis of acetylation-dependent Pb1 bromodomain-histone interactions, Christopher Kupitz, Renu Chandrasekaran, and Martin Thompson

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Fractionation and spectroscopic properties of fulvic acid and its extract, X Ma and Sarah A. Green

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Evaluation of fine particulate emission sources during wild/prescribed fire events, Lynn Mazzoleni, Barbara Zielinska, E. Fujita, and T. Snorradottir

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Nature of proline-induced enantiodifferentiation in asymmetric Pd catalyzed hydrogenations: Is the catalyst really indifferent?, Shilpa C. Mhadgut, Marianna Török, Sujaya Dasgupta, and Béla Török

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1,4-Bis(phosphine)-2,5-difluoro-3,6-dihydroxybenzenes and their P-oxides: Syntheses, structures, ligating and electronic properties, Louis R. Pignotti, Natcharee Kongprakaiwoot, William W. Brennessel, Jonas Baltrusaitis, Rudy L. Luck, and Eugenijus Urnezius

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Effects of wood flour and chitosan on mechanical, chemical, and thermal properties of polylactide, Bhavesh L. Shah, Susan E. Selke, Michael B. Walters, and Patricia Heiden

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Insights into fog and cloud chemistry from high resolution mass spectrometry, Yele Sun, Qi Zhang, Lynn Mazzoleni, Jeff Collett, and Utpal Rowchowdhury

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Steric and Electronic Effects of Benzoferrocenyl Phosphine Ligands on Palladium-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation and Suzuki Coupling Reactions, Muralidhara Thimmaiah, Rudy Luck, and Shiyue Fang

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Thermodynamic analysis of acetylation-dependent Pb1 bromodomain-histone H3 interactions, Martin Thompson and Renu Chandrasekaran

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Ultrasensitive fluorescent responses of water-soluble, zwitterionic, boronic acid-bearing, regioregular head-to-tail polythlophene to biological species, Cuihua Xue, Feifei Cai, and Haiying Liu

Works from 2007

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Synthesis of trifluoromethyl-imines by solid acid/superacid catalyzed microwave assisted approach, Mohammed Abid, Markku Savolainen, Shainaz Landge, Jinbo Hu, G. K.Surya Prakash, George A. Olah, and Béla Török

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Design, synthesis and cardioprotective effect of a new class of dual-acting agents: Phenolic tetrahydro-β-carboline RGD peptidomimetic conjugates, Wei Bi, Jianhui Cai, Sanguang Liu, Michèle Baudy-Floc'h, and Lanrong Bi

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A two-dimensional, hydrogen-bond-cross-linked molybdenum(VI) network polymer with catalytic activity, Yi Luan, Ge Wang, Rudy Luck, and Mu Yang

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Novel benzoferrocenyl chiral ligands: Synthesis and evaluation of their suitability for asymmetric catalysis, Muralidhara Thimmaiah, Rudy Luck, and Shiyue Fang

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Sonogashira reactions catalyzed by water-soluble, β-cyclodextrin- capped palladium nanoparticles, Cuihua Xue, Kumaranand Palaniappan, Ganesh Kumar Arumugam, Stephan A. Hackney, Jian Liu, and Haiying Lui

Works from 2006

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Solvent-free solid acid-catalyzed electrophilic annelations: A new green approach for the synthesis of substituted five-membered N-heterocycles, Mohammed Abid, Andrew Spaeth, and Béla Török

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Synthesis of 2,6-bis(bis(2-(methylthio)phenyl)phosphino)-4-methylphenol, a novel polydentate ligand containing two tripodal [S,S,P,O] coordination pockets; crystal structure of the dimeric thallium(I) complex, Aldona Beganskiene, Natcharee Kongprakaiwoot, Rudy Luck, and Eugenijus Urnezius

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Syntheses of symmetric and unsymmetric 2,6-bis(phosphino)phenols, Aldona Beganskiene, Nicolai I. Nikishkin, Rudy Luck, and Eugenijus Urnezius

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Dyed microspheres for quantification of UV dose distributions: Photochemical reactor characterization by lagrangian actinometry, Ernest R. Blatchley III, Chengyue Shen, Zorana Naunovic, Lian-Shin Lin, Dennis A. Lyn, Shiyue Fang, and et. al.

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Expression, Purification and Characterization of Individual Bromodomains from Human Polybromo-1, Renu Chandrasekaran and Martin Thompson

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A versatile, molecular engineering approach to simultaneously enhanced, multifunctional carbon nanotube-polymer composites, Jian Chen, Rajagopal Ramasubramaniam, Cuihua Xue, and Haiying Liu

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A new method for the preparation of stable carbon nanotube organogels, Jian Chen, Cuihua Xue, Rajagopal Ramasubramaniam, and Haiying Liu

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Alkaline Phytase from Lilium Longiflorum: Purification and Structural Characterization, Barry G. Garchow, Sonali P. Jog, Bakul Dhagat Mehta, Jodi M. Monosso, and Pushpalatha P.N. Murthy

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Synthesis and catalytic epoxidation activity with TBHP and H2O2 of dioxo-, oxoperoxo-, and oxodiperoxo molybdenum(VI) and tungsten(VI) compounds containing monodentate or bidentate phosphine oxide ligands: Crystal structures of WCl2(O)2 (OPMePh2)2, WCl2(O)(O2)(OPMePh2)2, MoCl2, Ampa Jimtaisong and Rudy Luck

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Thermoplastic modification of urea-formaldehyde wood adhesives to improve moisture resistance, Jae Woo Kim, Karana Carlborn, Laurent M. Matuana, and Patricia Heiden

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New binucleating ligand with two [P,S] chelation pockets on a single phenyl ring: Syntheses and X-ray structures of 1,4-bis(diphenylphosphino)-2,5-difluoro-3,6-bis(methylthio)benzene and of bimetallic complex (CO)3 Fe(μ-[(PPh2)(SMe)C6 F2 (SMe)(PPh2)])Fe(CO)3, Natcharee Kongprakaiwoot, Rudy L. Luck, and Eugenijus Urnezius

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Preparation and crystal structure of a quadruply bonded dimolybdenum complex with trans-crotonate ligands, Teerayuth Liwporncharoenvong and Rudy Luck

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Highly Asymmetric Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation of Isophorone on Proline Modified Base-supported Palladium Catalysts, Shilpa C. Mhadgut, Marianna Török, Joseph Esquibel, and Béla Török

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Structure and nomenclature of inositol phosphates, phosphoinositides, and glycosylphosphatidylinositols, Pushpalatha P.N. Murthy

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DNA sequence-directed assembly of two peptide bioconjugates, M. Thompson

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Synthesis and biosensing application of highly water-soluble and cross-linkable poly(p-phenyleneethynylene) containing osmium(II) complex and aldehyde groups, Cuihua Xue, Fen Tair Luo, Jian Chen, and Haiying Liu

Works from 2005

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Synthesis of N-heteroaryl(trifluoromethyl)hydroxyalkanoic acid esters by highly efficient solid acid-catalyzed hydroxyalkylation of indoles and pyrroles with activated trifluoromethyl ketones, Mohammed Abid and Béla Török

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Reexamination of the structure of MoO(O2)2 (H2O)(hmpa), hmpa=hexamethylphosphoramide by crystallographic and theoretical means, Craig A. Bayse, Ampa Jimtaisong, Anil K. Kandalam, Rudy L. Luck, Ravindra Pandey, and Mark J. Stevens

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Synthesis, crystal structure and reactivity of Mo4O6(O2)2(μ3-O)2{(μ2-O,μ3-OC8H14}2(OPMePh2)2: A self-assembled tetranuclear cluster containing two peroxide and two Trans-cyclooctanediol ligands, Ampa Jimtaisong and Rudy Luck

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Alkaline phytase from lily pollen: Investigation of biochemical properties, Sonali P. Jog, Barry G. Garchow, Bakul Dhagat Mehta, and Pushpalatha P.N. Murthy