The Chemistry Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's chemistry faculty.
Submissions from 2008
Kinetic, Spectroscopic, and X-Ray Crystallographic Evidence for the Cooperative Mechanism of the Hydration of Nitriles Catalyzed by a Tetranuclear Ruthenium-μ-oxo-μ-hydroxo Complex, Chae S. Yi, Tonya N. Zeczycki, and Sergey V. Lindeman
Formation of Bicyclic Pyrroles from the Catalytic Coupling Reaction of 2,5-disubstituted Pyrroles with Terminal Alkynes, Involving the Activation of Multiple C-H bonds, Chase S. Yi and Jie Zhang
Chiral Ionic Liquids: Synthesis, Properties, and Enantiomeric Recognition, Shaofang Yu, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Chieu D. Tran
Polymerically Modified Layered Silicates: An Effective Route to Nanocomposites, Jinguo Zhang, Evangelos Manias, and Charles A. Wilkie
Submissions from 2007
Chemistry and Biology of Streptogramin A Antibiotics, Fahim Ahmed and William Donaldson
Practical Synthesis of Unsymmetrical Tetraarylethylenes and Their Application for the Preparation of [Triphenylethylene−Spacer−Triphenylethylene] Triads, Moloy Banerjee, Susanna J. Emond, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Rajendra Rathore
Structural Characterization of Quaterphenyl Cation Radical: X-ray Crystallographic Evidence of Quinoidal Charge Delocalization in Poly-p-phenylene Cation Radicals, Moloy Banerjee, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Rajendra Rathore
The Crystal and Molecular Structure of a Trifluoroacetylacetonate Complex of Scandium, Sc(CH3COCHCOCF3)3, Dennis W. Bennett, Tasneem Siddiquee, Daniel T. Haworth, and Sergey V. Lindeman
Generation of molecular complexity from cyclooctatetraene: synthesis of a protected 2-(3′-carboxy-2′-benzoylcyclopentyl)glycine, Subhabrata Chaudhury, Sergey Lindeman, and William Donaldson
Preparation, Characterization and Reactivity of (3-Methylpentadienyl)iron(1+) Cations, Subhabrata Chaudhury, Shukun Li, Dennis W. Bennett, Tasneem Siddiquee, Daniel T. Haworth, and William Donaldson
Revealing Nano-confinement in Degradation and Relaxation Studies of Two Structurally Different Polystyrene-Clay Systems, Kai Chen, Charles A. Wilkie, and Sergey Vyazovkin
Enhanced Fire Retardancy of Vinyl Ester Resins by Combination of Additives, Grace Chigwada and Charles A. Wilkie
The Influence of Carbon Nanotubes, Organically Modified Montmorillonites and Layered Double Hydroxides on the Thermal Degradation and Fire Retardancy of Polyethylene, Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymer and Polystyrene, Marius C. Costache, Matthew Heidecker, Evangelos Manias, Giovanni Camino, Alberto Frache, Gunter Beyer, Rakesh K. Gupta, and Charles A. Wilkie
Benzimidazolium Surfactants for Modification of Clays for Use with Styrenic Polymers, Marius C. Costache, Matthew Heidecker, Evangelos Manias, Rakesh K. Gupta, and Charles A. Wilkie
Hexabenzo[4.4.4]propellane: A Helical Molecular Platform for the Construction of Electroactive Materials, Paromita Debroy, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Rajendra Rathore
Preparation of Chiral Cholestanofluorene and Its Electron-Rich Derivatives for Isolation of a Stable Cation−Radical Salt, Paromita Debroy, Ruchi Shukla, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Rajendra Rathore
The Voltammetric Study of the Reduction of Tetraalkylammonium Perchlorate by Fe(TPP)2-, Chathra Shirani De Silva and Michael D. Ryan
A ‘Metallic Tape’ Stabilized by an Unprecedented μ5-κ2,κ2,κ2,κ1,κ1-) Scorpionate Binding Mode, James R. Gardinier, Rosalice M. Silva, Chengeto Gwengo, and Sergey V. Lindeman
Reactivity of [Re2(CO)8(MeCN)2] with Thiazoles: Hydrido Bridged Dirhenium Compounds Bearing Thiazoles in Different Coordination Modes, Shariff E. Kabir, Faruque Ahmed, Anamika Das, Mohammad R. Hassan, Daniel T. Haworth, Sergey V. Lindeman, G. M. Golzar Hossain, Tasneem Siddiquee, and Dennis W. Bennett
P–C and C–H Bond Cleavages of dppm in the Thermal Reaction of [Ru3(CO)10(μ-dppm)] with Benzothiophene: X-ray structures of [Ru6(μ-CO)(CO)13{μ4-PhP(C6H4)PPh}(μ6-C)] and [Ru4(CO)9(μ3-η2-PhPCH2PPh2)(μ4-η6:η1:η1-C6H4)(μ-H)], Shariff E. Kabir, Mohammad R. Hassan, Daniel T. Haworth, Sergey V. Lindeman, Tasneem Siddiquee, and Dennis W. Bennett
A Thallium Mediated Route to σ-Arylalkynyl Complexes of Bipyridyltricarbonylrhenium(I), Brendan J. Liddle, Sergey V. Lindeman, Daniel L. Reger, and James R. Gardinier
BORAZANs: Tunable Fluorophores Based on 2-(Pyrazolyl)aniline Chelates of Diphenylboron, Brendan J. Liddle, Rosalice M. Silva, Tyler James Morin, Felipe P. Macedo, Ruchi Shukla, Sergey V. Lindeman, and James R. Gardinier
Resonance Raman Detection of the Hydroperoxo Intermediate in the Cytochrome P450 Enzymatic Cycle, Piotr J. Mak, Ilia G. Denisov, Doreen Victoria, Thomas M. Makris, Tianjing Deng, Stephen G. Sligar, and James R. Kincaid
Ferrocene and Ferrocenium Modified Clays and Their Styrene and EVA Composites, Charles Manzi-Nshuti and Charles A. Wilkie
Characterization of the Catalytically Active Mn(II)-loaded argE-encoded N-acetyl-L-ornithine Deacetylase from Escherichia coli, Wade C. McGregor, Sabina I. Swierczek, Brian Bennett, and Richard C. Holz
Unraveling the Catalytic Mechanism of Nitrile Hydratases, Sanghamitra Mitra and Richard C. Holz
Practical Issues and Future Trends in Polymer Nanocomposite Flammability Research, Alexander B. Morgan and Charles A. Wilkie
X-ray Crystallographic Characterization of the Co(II)-substituted Tris-bound Form of the Aminopeptidase from Aeromonas proteolytica, Petra Munih, Aaron Moulin, Carin Stamper, Brian Bennett, Dagmar Ringe, Gregory A. Petsko, and Richard C. Holz
13C NMR Analysis of Biologically Produced Pyrene Residues by Mycobacterium sp. KMS in the Presence of Humic Acid, J. Karl C. Nieman, Richard C. Holz, and Ronald C. Sims
Conserved Amino Acids in Each Subunit of the Heteroligomeric tRNA m1A58 Mtase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae Contribute to tRNA Binding, Sarah G. Ozanick, Janusz M. Bujnicki, Daniel S. Sem, and James T. Anderson
Synthesis of Cyclopropanes via Organoiron Methodology: Stereoselective Preparation of Bi(cyclopropyl)s, Rajesh K. Pandey, Sergey Lindeman, and William Donaldson
Synthesis and Characterization of platinum – selenium Derivatives: X-ray Structure of trans-Pt(Pet3)2(SePh)2, Martin D. Rudd and Sergey V. Lindeman
Use of Factor Analysis in Multi‐Electron Spectroelectrochemistry, Michael D. Ryan and Robert L. Keesey
Binding of an Acetonitrile Molecule Inside the Ethereal Cavity of a Hexaarylbenzene-Based Receptor via a Synergy of C–H⋯O/C–H⋯π Interactions, Ruchi Shukla, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Rajendra Rathore
Electron Transfer Prompted Ejection of a Tightly Bound K+ from the Ethereal Cavity of a Hexaarylbenzene-Based Receptor, Ruchi Shukla, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Rajendra Rathore
Synthesis of Cyclopropanes via Organoiron Methodology: Preparation of rac-Dysibetaine Cpa, Tasneem A. Siddiquee, Julie Lukesh, Sergey Sergey Lindeman, and William A. Donaldson
Cycloaddition Reactions of Phthalimide Substituted Cyclic Polyenes with Heteroatom Dienophiles, Stephen S. Templin, Nathaniel J. Wallock, Daniel T. Haworth, William A. Donaldson, Dennis W. Bennett, and Tasneem Siddiquee
Mechanism of Rate-Limiting Motions in Enzyme Function, Eric D. Watt, Hiroko Shimada, Evgueni Kovriguine, and J. Patrick Loria
Submissions from 2006
Synergistic Use of Compound Properties and Docking Scores in Neural Network Modeling of CYP2D6 Binding: Predicting Affinity and Conformational Sampling, Peter S. Bazeley, Sridevi Prithivi, Craig Struble, Richard J. Povinelli, and Daniel S. Sem
Crystal and molecular structure of bis(8-phenylmenthyl) 2-(2-methyl-5-oxo-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)propandioate, C42H54O5• CH3CN, Dennis W. Bennett, Tasneem A. Siddiquee, Daniel T. Haworth, Subhabrata Chaudhury, and William Donaldson
Nucleophilic Addition to (3-Methylpentadienyl)iron(1+) Cations: Counterion Control of Regioselectivity; Application to the Enantioselective Synthesis of 4,5-Disubstituted Cyclohexenones, Subhabrata Chaudhury and William Donaldson
Synthetic Studies Directed Toward the Proposed Structure for Heteroscyphic Acid A, Subhabrata Chaudhury, Shukun Li, and William Donaldson
Simultaneous Ejection of Six Electrons at a Constant Potential by Hexakis(4-ferrocenylphenyl)benzene, Vincent J. Chebny, Dwairath Dhar, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Rajendra Rathore
Styrenic Nanocomposites Prepared using a Novel Biphenyl-Containing Clay, Grace Chigwada, Dongyan Wang, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Polystyrene Nanocomposites Based on Quinolinium and Pyridinium Surfactants, Grace Chigwada, Dongyan Wang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Preparation and Characterization of Poly(Ethylene Terephtalate)/Clay Nanocomposites by Melt Blending using Thermally Stable Surfactants, Marius Cristian Costache, Matthew Heidecker, Evangelos Manias, and Charles A. Wilkie
Fire Retardancy of Polyureas, Marius Cristian Costache, Eric M. Kanugh, Charles A. Wilkie, and Usman Sorathia
The Thermal Degradation of Poly(methyl methacrylate) Nanocomposites with Montmorillonite, Layered Double Hydroxides and Carbon Nanotubes, Marius C. Costache, Dongyan Wang, Matthew Heidecker, Evangelos Manias, and Charles A. Wilkie
Kinetic and Spectroscopic Characterization of the E134A- and E134D-altered dapE-encoded N-succinyl-l,l-diaminopimelic acid desuccinylase from Haemophilus influenzae, Ryan S. Davis, David L. Bienvenue, Sabina I. Swierczek, Danuta M. Gilner, Lakshman Rajagopal, Brian Bennett, and Richard C. Holz
The High-Resolution Structures of the Neutral and the Low pH Crystals of Aminopeptidase from Aeromonas proteolytica, William Desmarais, David L. Bienvenue, Krzysztof P. Bzymek, Gregory A. Petsko, Dagmar Ringe, and Richard C. Holz
The Proteomics of N-terminal Methionine Cleavage, Frédéric Frottin, Aude Martinez, Philippe Peynot, Sanghamitra Mitra, Richard C. Holz, Carmela Giglione, and Thierry Meinnel
Additional evidence for the migration of clay upon heating of clay–polypropylene nanocomposites from X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), JIanwei Hao, Menachem Lewin, Charles A. Wilkie, and Jiangqi Wang
Applications of Acoustic Wave Devices for Sensing in Liquid Environments, Jeanne Hossenlopp
Nanostructured Layered Copper Hydroxy Dodecyl Sulfate: A Potential Fire Retardant for Poly(vinyl Ester) (PVE), Everson Kandare, Grace Chigwada, Dongyan Wang, Charles A. Wilkie, and Jeanne Hossenlopp
Probing Synergism, Antagonism, and Additive Effects in Poly(vinyl Ester) (PVE) Composites with Fire Retardants, Everson Kandare, Grace Chigwada, Dongyan Wang, Charles Wilkie, and Jeanne Hossenlopp
Thermal Stability and Degradation Kinetics of Poly(methyl Methacrylate)/Layered Copper Hydroxy Methacrylate Composites, Everson Kandare, Hongmei Deng, Dongyan Wang, and Jeanne Hossenlopp
Thermal Degradation of Acetate-Intercalated Hydroxy Double and Layered Hydroxy Salts, Everson Kandare and Jeanne Hossenlopp
NMR Studies of Escherichia Coli Acyl Carrier Protein: Dynamic and Structural Differences of the Apo- and Holo-forms, Yangmee Kim, Evgueni Kovriguine, and Ziad Eletr
Faithful Estimation of Dynamics Parameters from CPMG Relaxation Dispersion Measurements, Evgueni Kovriguine, James G. Kempf, Michael J. Grey, and J. Patrick Loria
Characterization of the Transition State of Functional Enzyme Dynamics, Evgueni Kovriguine and J. Patrick Loria
Enzyme Dynamics Along the Reaction Coordinate: Critical Role of a Conserved Residue, Evgueni Kovriguine and J. Patrick Loria
Nanocomposites at Elevated Temperatures: Migration and Structural Changes, Menachem Lewin, E. M. Pearce, Kelle Levon, Abraham Mey-Marom, Mauro Zammarano, Charles A. Wilkie, and Bok Nam Jang
A New Colorimetric Assay for Methionyl Aminopeptidases: Examination of the Binding of a New Class of Pseudopeptide Analog Inhibitors, Sanghamitra Mitra, Anna M. Dygas-Holz, Jiri Jiracek, Miroslava Zertova, Lenka Zakova, and Richard C. Holz
Attachment of Motile Bacterial Cells to Prealigned Holed Microarrays, Sergey Rozhok, Zhifang Fan, Dorjderem Nyamjav, Chang Liu, Chad A. Mirkin, and Richard C. Holz
The Redox Couple of the Cytochrome c Cyanide Complex: The Contribution of Heme Iron Ligation to the Structural Stability, Chemical Reactivity, and Physiological Behavior of Horse Cytochrome c, Abel Schejter, Michael D. Ryan, Erica R. Blizzard, Chongyao Zhang, Emanuel Margoliash, and Benjamin A. Feinberg
A Practical Synthesis of Bridged Diarylacetylenes, Ruchi Shukla, Daniel M. Brody, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Rajendra Rathore
A Polyaromatic Receptor with an Ethereal Fence that Directs K+ for Effective Cation−π Interaction, Ruchi Shukla, Sergey V. Lindeman, and Rajendra Rathore
Janus Scorpionates: Supramolecular Tectons for the Directed Assembly of Hard−Soft Alkali Metallopolymer Chains, Rosalice M. Silva, Chengeto Gwengo, Sergey V. Lindeman, Mark D. Smith, and James R. Gardinier
Ligand-Promoted Solvent-Dependent Ionization and Conformational Equilibria of Re(CO)3Br[CH2(S-tim)2] (tim = 1-methylthioimidazolyl). Crystal Structures of Re(CO)3Br[CH2(S-tim)2] and {Re(CO)3(CH3CN)[CH2(S-tim)2]}(PF6), Rosalice M. Silva, Brendan J. Liddle, Sergey V. Lindeman, Mark D. Smith, and James R. Gardinier
Novel Potentiometric and Optical Silver Ion-selective Sensors with Subnanomolar Detection Limits, Zsófia Szigeti, Adam Malon, Tamás Vigassy, Viktor Csokai, Alajos Grün, Katarzyna Wygladacz, Nan Ye, Chao Xu, Vincent J. Chebny, István Bitter, Rajendra Rathore, Eric Bakker, and Ernö Pretsch
TGA analysis of γ-Irradiated Linear Low Density Polyethylene, Adams Tidjani and Charles A. Wilkie
Synthesis of Cyclopropanes via Organoiron Methodology: Preparation and Rearrangement of Divinylcyclopropanes - Studies Directed toward the Synthesis of Hydroazulenes, Nathaniel J. Wallock, Dennis W. Bennett, Tasneem Siddiquee, Daniel T. Haworth, and William Donaldson
Fire Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites, Charles A. Wilkie
High-Throughput Techniques for the Evaluation of Fire Retardancy, Charles A. Wilkie, Grace Chigwada, Jeffery W. Gilman Sr., and Richard E. Lyon
A Review of Recent Work in the Fire Retardancy of Nanocomposites, Charles A. Wilkie, Xiaoxia Zheng, Grace Chigwada, Marius C. Costache, Bok Nam Jang, and Jinguo Zhang
Highly Cooperative Tetrametallic Ruthenium-μ-Oxo-μ-Hydroxo Catalyst for the Alcohol Oxidation Reaction, Chae S. Yi, Tonya N. Zeczycki, and Ilia A. Guzei
Controlled Silylation of Montmorillonite and its Polyethylene Nanocomposites, Jinguo Zhang, Rakesh K. Gupta, and Charles A. Wilkie
Styrenic Polymer Nanocomposites Based on an Oligomerically-Modified Clay with High Inorganic Content, Jinguo Zhang, David D. Jiang, Dongyan Wang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Fire properties of styrenic polymer–clay nanocomposites based on an oligomerically-modified clay, Jinguo Zhang, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Polyethylene and polypropylene nanocomposites based on a three component oligomerically-modified clay, Jinguo Zhang, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Thermal and Flame Properties of Polyethylene and Polypropylene Nanocomposites Based on an Oligomerically–Modified Clay, Jinguo Zhang, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Fire Retardancy of Polypropylene-Metal Hydroxide Nanocomposites, Jinguo Zhang and Charles A. Wilkie
Polyethylene and Polypropylene Nanocomposites Based on Polymerically - Modified Clay Containing Alkylstyrene Units, Jinguo Zhang and Charles A. Wilkie
Flammability of styrenic polymer clay nanocomposites based on a methyl methacrylate oligomerically-modified clay, Xiaoxia Zheng, David D. Jiang, Dongyan Wang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Polystyrene nanocomposites based on an oligomerically-modified clay containing maleic anhydride, Xiaoxia Zheng, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Intercalation Compounds and Clay Nanocomposites, Jin Zhu and Charles A. Wilkie
Submissions from 2005
Development of Organoiron Methodology for the C8-C16 Dienylamine Segment of the Streptogramin Antibiotics, Fahim Ahmed, Yeyu Cao, and William Donaldson
Kinetic, Spectroscopic, and X-ray Crystallographic Characterization of the Functional E151H Aminopeptidase from Aeromonas proteolytica, Krzysztof P. Bzymek, Aaron Moulin, Sabina I. Swierczek, Dagmar Ringe, Gregory A. Petsko, Brian Bennett, and Richard C. Holz
Spectroscopic and Thermodynamic Characterization of the E151D and E151A Altered Leucine Aminopeptidases from Aeromonas proteolytica, Krzysztof P. Bzymek, Sabina I. Swierczek, Brian Bennett, and Richard C. Holz
Fire Retardancy of Vinyl Ester Nanocomposites: Synergy with Phosphorus-Based Fire Retardants, Grace Chigwada, Panchatapa Jash, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Synergy Between Nanocomposite Formation and Low Levels of Bromine on Fire Retardancy in Polystyrenes, Grace Chigwada, Panchatapa Jash, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Fire Retardancy of Polystyrene Nanocomposites Using Naphthenate-Containing Clays, Grace Chigwada, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Polystyrene Nanocomposites based on Carbazole-Containing Surfactants, Grace Chigwada, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
EPR and X-ray Crystallographic Characterization of the Product-Bound Form of the MnII-Loaded Methionyl Aminopeptidase from Pyrococcus furiosus, Alicja J. Copik, Boguslaw P. Nocek, Sabina I. Swierczek, Shane Ruebush, Se Bok Jang, Lu Meng, Ventris M. D'Souza, John W. Peters, Brian Bennett, and Richard C. Holz
Thermal Degradation of Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymer Nanocomposites, Marius C. Costache, David D. Jiang, and Charles A. Wilkie
Isolation, X-ray Structures, and Electronic Spectra of Reactive Intermediates in Friedel−Crafts Acylations, M. G. Davlieva, Sergey V. Lindeman, I. S. Neretin, and Jay K. Kochi
Combined X-ray diffraction and diffuse reflectance analysis of nanocrystalline mixed Sn(II) and Sn(IV) Oxide Powders, Hongmei Deng and Jeanne Hossenlopp
Characterization of the Active Site and Insight into the Binding Mode of the Anti-angiogenesis Agent Fumagillin to the Manganese(II)-Loaded Methionyl Aminopeptidase from Escherichia coli, Ventris M. D'Souza, Robert S. Brown, Brian Bennett, and Richard C. Holz
The Relationship Between Thermal Degradation Behavior of Polymer and the Fire Retardancy of Polymer/Clay Nanocomposites, Bok Nam Jang, Marius C. Costache, and Charles A. Wilkie
The Relationship Between the Solubility Parameter of Polymers and the Clay-Dispersion in Polymer/Clay Nanocomposites and the Role of the Surfactant, Bok Nam Jang, Dongyan Wang, and Charles A. Wilkie