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Submissions from 2009

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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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Color tuning of polyfluorene emission with BODIPY monomers, Ge Meng, Singaravelu Velayudham, Adrian Smith, Rudy Luck, and Haiying Liu

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Phenyl esters, preferred reagents for mono-acylation of polyamines in the presence of water, Kyrie Pappas, Xiang Zhang, Wei Tang, and Shiyue Fang

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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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Interaction of CO with OH on Au(111): HCOO, CO3 , and HOCO as key intermediates in the water-gas shift reaction, Sanjaya D. Senanayake, Dario Stacchiola, Ping Liu, C. Buddie Mullins, Jan Hrbek, and José A. Rodriguez

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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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The kinetics of ethylidyne formation from ethylene on Pd(111), D. Stacchiola and W. T. Tysoe

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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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Synthesis of cyclic allyl vinyl ethers using Pt(II)-catalyzed isomerization of oxo-alkynes, Zezhou Wang, Xi Lin, Rudy Luck, Garrett Gibbons, 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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Stereoelectronic effects on molecular geometries and state-energy splittings of ligated monocopper dioxygen complexes, Christopher J. Cramer, Jeffrey R. Gour, Armagan Kinal, Marta Włoch, Piotr Piecuch, Abdul Rehaman Moughal Shahi, and Laura Gagliardi

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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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Breaking bonds of open-shell species with the restricted open-shell size extensive left eigenstate completely renormalized coupled-cluster method, Yingbin Ge, Mark S. Gordon, Piotr Piecuch, Marta Włoch, and Jeffrey R. Gour

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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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Mono-acylation of symmetric diamines in the presence of water, Wei Tang and Shiyue Fang

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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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Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling of aryl chlorides with alkenylboronic acids with low E/Z isomerization, Muralidhara Thimmaiah, Xiang Zhang, 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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Charge density effects on the aggregation properties of poly(p-phenylene-ethynylene)-based anionic polyelectrolytes, Mingyan Wu, Palwinder Kaur, Hongjun Yue, A. M. Clemmens, David H. Waldeck, Cuihua Xue, and Haiying Liu

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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

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Evolution in the supramolecular complexes between poly(phenylene ethynylene)-based polyelectrolytes and octadecyltrimethylammonium bromide as revealed by fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, Hongjun Yue, Mingyan Wu, Cuihua Xue, Singaravelu Velayudham, Haiying Liu, and David H. Waldeck

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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Intramolecular sulfoxide electrophilic sulfenylation in 2- and 3-indoleanilides, Mary E. Eggers, Parag V. Jog, and Dallas K. Bates

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Dependence of fluorescence quenching of a poly(p-phenyieneethynylene) polyelectrolyte on the electrostatic and hydrophobic properties of the quencher, Palwinder Kaur, Mingyan Wu, Laura Anzaldi, David H. Waldeck, Cuihua Xue, and Haiying Liu

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Solvation and aggregation of polyphenylethynylene based anionic polyelectrolytes in dilute solutions, Palwinder Kaur, Hongjun Yue, Mingyan Wu, Min Liu, Jennifer Treece, David H. Waldeck, Cuihua Xue, and Haiying Liu

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Microwave-assisted oxidative coupling of amines to imines on solid acid catalysts, Shainaz M. Landge, Valentina Atanassova, Muralidhara Thimmaiah, and Béla Török

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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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Efficient palladium-catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura coupling of aryl chlorides with arylboronic acids using benzoferrocenyl phosphines as supporting ligands, Muralidhara Thimmaiah and Shiyue Fang

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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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Post-polymerization functionalization approach for highly water-soluble well-defined regioregular head-to-tail glycopolythiophenes, Cuihua Xue, Fen Tair Luo, and Haiying Liu

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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

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Influence of metal cations on the intramolecular hydrogen-bonding network and pKa in phosphorylated compounds, Ping Yang, Bernard Spiess, Richard E. Brown, and Pushpalatha P.N. Murthy

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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Lily pollen alkaline phytase is a histidine phosphatase similar to mammalian multiple inositol polyphosphate phosphatase (MINPP), Bakul Dhagat Mehta, Sonali P. Jog, Steven C. Johnson, and Pushpalatha P.N. Murthy

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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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Facile, versatile prepolymerization and postpolymerization functionalization approaches for well-defined fluorescent conjugated fluorene-based glycopolymers, Cuihua Xue, Venkat R.R. Donuru, and Haiying Liu

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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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Cinchona alkaloid induced chiral discrimination for the determination of the enantiomeric composition of α-trifluoromethylated-hydroxyl compounds by < sup> 19 F NMR spectroscopy, Mohammed Abid and Béla Török

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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

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Synthesis and Structural Characterizations of para-bis(dialkyl/ diarylphosphino)phenylenes Built Around Tetrahalogenated Benzene Cores, Natcharee Kongprakaiwoot, Michael S. Bultman, Rudy Luck, and Eugenijus Urnezius

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Philosophical Magazine: Preface, Jong K. Lee and Kevin J. Hemker

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Fluorescence quenching mechanism of a polyphenylene polyelectrolyte with other macromolecules: Cytochrome c and dendrimers, Min Liu, Palwinder Kaur, D. H. Waldeck, Cuihua Xue, and Haiying Liu

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Construction of a three-dimensional network with open channels via Ag–Ag and π–π interactions between nanoscale sized molecular chains, Guangchuan Ou, Jinzhong Gu, Tongbu Lu, and Rudy Luck

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Organization-induced charge redistribution in self-assembled organic monolayers on gold, S. G. Ray, H. Cohen, R. Naaman, Haiying Liu, and D. H. Waldeck

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Novel coupling agents for PVC/wood-flour composites, Bhavesh L. Shah, Laurent M. Matuana, and Patricia Heiden

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Conjugated thiol linker for enhanced electrical conduction of gold-molecule contacts, Alexei V. Tivanski, Yufan He, Eric Borguet, Haiying Liu, Gilbert C. Walker, and David H. Waldeck

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Highly enantioselective organocatalytic hydroxyalkylation of indoles with ethyl trifluoropyruvate, Béla Török, Mohammed Abid, Gábor London, Joseph Esquibel, Marianna Török, Shilpa C. Mhadgut, Ping Yan, and G. K.Surya Prakash

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Carbon cycling in Lake Superior, N. R. Urban, M. T. Auer, Sarah A. Green, X. Lu, D. S. Apul, K. D. Powell, and L. Bub

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Sol-gel synthesis, characterization and catalytic property of silicas modified with oxomolybdenum complexes, Ge Wang, Linsheng Feng, Rudy Luck, David G. Evans, Zhiqiang Wang, and Xue Duan

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Crystal structures of MoCl 2(O)(O2)(OPMePh2)2 and Mixtures of MoCl2(O2) (OPPh3)2 and MoCl2(O)(O2)(OPPh3)2 : Allylic Alcohol Isomerization Studies using MoCl2(O)(O2)(OPMePh2)2, Ge Wang, Ampa Jimtaisong, and Rudy Luck

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Synthesis of ferrocene-grafted poly(p-phenylene-ethynylenes) and control of electrochemical behaviors of their thin films, Cuihua Xue, Zhen Chen, Ya Wen, Fen Tair Luo, Jian Chen, and Haiying Liu

Submissions from 2004

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The Great Lakes: Nutrients, sediments, persistent pollutants, and policy perspectives for a sustainable future, M. T. Auer, N. A. Auer, Brian D. Barkdoll, Theodore J. Bornhorst, C. N. Brooks, D. Dempsey, Paul V. Doskey, Sarah A. Green, Mike Hyslop, W. Charles Kerfoot, Alex S. Mayer, Judith Perlinger, Robert Shuchman, N. R. Urban, and David Watkins

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A general study of packing in oxide glass systems containing alkali, Sandeep Giri, Carl Gaebler, Jonathan Helmus, Mario Affatigato, Steve Feller, and Masao Kodama

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New synthetic route to polyphosphine ligands bearing 1,2,4,5-tetrakis(phosphino)benzene framework: Structural characterizations of 1,4-(PPh2)2-2,5-(PR)2)2 -C6 F2 (R = Ph, i Pr, Et), Natcharee Kongprakaiwoot, Rudy Luck, and Eugenijus Urnezius

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Evaluation and regional optimization of bio-optical algorithms for central Lake Superior, Hanyi Li, Judith W. Budd, and Sarah Green

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Photochemical transformation of dissolved organic carbon in lake superior - An in-situ experiment, Xiaodong Ma and Sarah A. Green

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A nonstoichiometric structural model to characterize changes in the nickel hydroxide electrode during cycling, Venkat Srinivasan, Bahne C. Cornilsen, and John W. Weidner

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New Molybdenum(VI) Catalysts for the Epoxidation of Cyclohexene: Synthesis, Reactivity and Crystal Structures, Ge Wang, Gang Chen, Rudy Luck, Zhiqiang Wang, Zhongcheng Mu, David G. Evans, and Xue Duan

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Allylic alcohol isomerization and mechanistic considerations with CH 3 ReO, Ge Wang, Ampa Jimtaisong, and Rudy L. Luck

Works from 2003

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Seed phosphorus and inositol phosphate phenotype of barley low phytic acid genotypes, John A. Dorsch, Allen Cook, Kevin A. Young, Joseph M. Anderson, Andrew T. Bauman, Carla J. Volkmann, Pushpalatha P.N. Murthy, and Victor Raboy

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Thermodynamic treatment of complex multicomponent electrolyte solutions, Douglas M. Fox and Leslie Leifer

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Packing and compositional disorder with MoO2 Cl2 (OPMePh2)2, MoOCl3 (OPMePh2)2 and MoCl4 (OPMePh2)2 as assessed by single crystal X-ray diffraction, Frank R. Fronczek, Rudy Luck, and Ge Wang

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Interlocking frameworks. A consequence of enlarging spacers from 4-pyridinecarboxylate to 4-(4-pyridyl)benzoate, Tong Bu Lu and Rudy L. Luck

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Molecular architecture via coordination and multi-intermolecular interactions: Synthesis, structures and magnetic properties of one-dimensional coordination polymers of macrocyclic nickel(II) complexes with terephthalate and trans-butene dicarboxylate, Tong Bu Lu, Hua Xiang, Rudy L. Luck, Zong Wan Mao, Xiao Ming Chen, and Liang Nian Ji

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Structure and reactivity of o-phthalaldehyde by X-ray, microwave, and molecular orbital calculations, G. David Mendenhall, Rudy Luck, Robert K. Bohn, and Henry J. Castejon

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Thermoplastic polymers as modifiers for urea-formaldehyde (UF) wood adhesives. II. Procedures for the preparation and characterization of thermoplastic-modified UF wood composites, P. Rachtanapun and P. Heiden