Items where Division is "Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences > Chemistry" and Year is 2008

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Adam, Ahmad Y. (2008) Dipeptide Structure and Dynamics. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Albert, Brian J. (2008) SYNTHETIC, CHEMICAL, AND BIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF FR901464 AND STUDIES OF THE SILVER AND ZIRCONIUM PROMOTED ALKYNYL ADDITION REACTION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Alvarez-Valtierra, Leonardo (2008) MOLECULAR EXCITED STATE DYNAMICS VIA HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPY IN THE GAS PHASE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

An, Jihyun (2008) Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Porous Materials made from Nucleobases and Metals. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Asciutto, EK and Mikhonin, AV and Asher, SA and Madura, JD (2008) Computational and experimental determination of the α-helix unfolding reaction coordinate. Biochemistry, 47 (7). 2046 - 2050. ISSN 0006-2960

Asher, SA and Kimble, KW and Walker, JP (2008) Enabling thermoreversible physically cross-linked polymerized colloidal array photonic crystals. Chemistry of Materials, 20 (24). 7501 - 7509. ISSN 0897-4756

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Baca, JT and Finegold, DN and Asher, SA (2008) Progress in developing polymerized crystalline colloidal array sensors for point-of-care detection of myocardial ischemia. Analyst, 133 (3). 385 - 390. ISSN 0003-2654

Bakan, A and Lazo, JS and Wipf, P and Brummond, KM and Bahar, I (2008) Toward a molecular understanding of the interaction of dual specificity phosphatases with substrates: Insights from structure-based modeling and high throughput screening. Current Medicinal Chemistry, 15 (25). 2536 - 2544. ISSN 0929-8673

Balachandran, R and Hopkins, TD and Thomas, CA and Wipf, P and Day, BW (2008) Tubulin-perturbing naphthoquinone spiroketals. Chemical Biology and Drug Design, 71 (2). 117 - 124. ISSN 1747-0277

Baquero, EE and James, WH and Choi, TH and Jordan, KD and Zwier, TS (2008) Single conformation spectroscopy of a flexible bichromophore: 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-N-benzylpropionamide. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 112 (44). 11115 - 11123. ISSN 1089-5639

Buckshire, Melissa (2008) An Overview of Carbon Fiber Electrodes Used in Neurochemical Monitoring. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bykov, SV and Myshakina, NS and Asher, SA (2008) Dependence of glycine CH<inf>2</inf> stretching frequencies on conformation, ionization state, and hydrogen bonding. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 112 (18). 5803 - 5812. ISSN 1520-6106

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Choi, TH and Jordan, KD (2008) Analytical gradient for geometry optimizations of (H<inf>2</inf> O)<inf>n</inf>^- clusters as described by the PM1 polarizable model. Chemical Physics Letters, 464 (4-6). 139 - 143. ISSN 0009-2614

Chu, Q and Henry, C and Curran, DP (2008) Second-generation tags for fluorous chemistry exemplified with a new fluorous Mitsunobu reagent. Organic Letters, 10 (12). 2453 - 2456. ISSN 1523-7060

Chu, Q and Yu, MS and Curran, DP (2008) CBS reductions with a fluorous prolinol immobilized in a hydrofluoroether solvent. Organic Letters, 10 (5). 749 - 752. ISSN 1523-7060

Curran, DP (2008) Chemistry: Fluorous tags unstick messy chemical biology problems. Science, 321 (5896). 1645 - 1646. ISSN 0036-8075

Curran, DP (2008) Fluorous chemistry in Pittsburgh: 1996-2008. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, 129 (10). 898 - 902. ISSN 0022-1139

Curran, DP (2008) Synthetic approaches to homocamptothecin antitumor agents. Comptes Rendus Chimie, 11 (11-12). 1574 - 1583. ISSN 1631-0748

Curran, DP and Guthrie, DB and Geib, SJ (2008) How do analogous α-chloroenamides and α-iodoenamides give different product distributions in 5-Endo radical cyclizations? Journal of the American Chemical Society, 130 (26). 8437 - 8445. ISSN 0002-7863

Cyphersmith, Austin (2008) A Study of Penning Ionization of Metastable Ne* and N2O:Potential Energy Surfaces. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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DeFusco, A and Sommerfeld, T and Jordan, KD (2008) Parallel tempering Monte Carlo simulations of the water heptamer anion. Chemical Physics Letters, 455 (4-6). 135 - 138. ISSN 0009-2614

DeFusco, Albert Angelo (2008) Many body interactions of neutral and charged hydrogen bonded clusters. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Donovan, Neil (2008) Structural Studies of Supported Bilayers as Cell Membrane Model Systems. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Eiseman, JL and Bai, L and Jung, WH and Moura-Letts, G and Day, BW and Curran, DP (2008) Improved synthesis of 6-epi-dictyostatin and antitumor efficacy in mice bearing MDA-MB231 human breast cancer xenografts. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 51 (21). 6650 - 6653. ISSN 0022-2623

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Fang, Hui (2008) CAPILLARY-BASED MICROREACTOR FOR SCREENING PEPTIDE CATALYSTS IN THE ALDOL REACTION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Gudipati, Venugopal (2008) Mixture synthesis of a 16-member Murisolin stereoisomer library &synthesis of C1-C20 and C21-C40 fragments of Tetrafibricin. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Hermone, AR and Burnett, JC and Nuss, JE and Tressler, LE and Nguyen, TL and Šolaja, BA and Vennerstrom, JL and Schmidt, JJ and Wipf, P and Bavari, S and Gussio, R (2008) Three-dimensional database mining identifies a unique chemotype that unites structurally diverse botulinum neurotoxin serotype a inhibitors in a three-zone pharmacophore. ChemMedChem, 3 (12). 1905 - 1912. ISSN 1860-7179

Hoye, AT and Davoren, JE and Wipf, P and Fink, MP and Kagan, VE (2008) Targeting mitochondria. Accounts of Chemical Research, 41 (1). 87 - 97. ISSN 0001-4842

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Ilhyong, R and Matsubara, H and Nakamura, H and Curran, DP (2008) Phase-vanishing methods based on fluorous phase screen: A simple way for efficient execution of organic synthesis. Chemical Record, 8 (6). 351 - 363. ISSN 1527-8999

Ivanov, Roman Aleksandrovich (2008) GENERALIZATION OF HIGHLY ã-REGIOSELECTIVE SUBSTITUTIONS IN ALLYL HALIDES BY ALKYLZINCS AND APPLICATIONS TO ZINC-ENE CYCLIZATIONS AND THE SYNTHESIS OF (R)-(+)-DIHYDRO-ALPHA-IONONE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Jiang, H and Myshakin, EM and Jordan, KD and Warzinski, RP (2008) Molecular dynamics simulations of the thermal conductivity of methane hydrate. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 112 (33). 10207 - 10216. ISSN 1520-6106

Jiang, J and Belikova, NA and Hoye, AT and Zhao, Q and Epperly, MW and Greenberger, JS and Wipf, P and Kagan, VE (2008) A Mitochondria-Targeted Nitroxide/Hemigramicidin S Conjugate Protects Mouse Embryonic Cells Against Gamma Irradiation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 70 (3). 816 - 825. ISSN 0360-3016

Johnston, PA and Soares, KM and Shinde, SN and Foster, CA and Shun, TY and Takyi, HK and Wipf, P and Lazo, JS (2008) Development of a 384-well colorimetric assay to quantify hydrogen peroxide generated by the redox cycling of compounds in the presence of reducing agents. Assay and Drug Development Technologies, 6 (4). 505 - 518. ISSN 1540-658X

Jung, WH and Guyenne, S and Riesco-Fagundo, C and Mancuso, J and Nakamura, S and Curran, DP (2008) Confirmation of the stereostructure of (+)-cytostatin by fluorous mixture synthesis of four candidate stereoisomers. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 47 (6). 1130 - 1133. ISSN 1433-7851

Jung, Won-Hyuk (2008) Total synthesis of dictyostatin analogs for anticancer agents. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Kabagambe, Benjamin (2008) SPECTROSCOPIC INVESTIGATION OF PROTEINS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Keinan, S and Paquette, WD and Skoko, JJ and Beratan, DN and Yang, W and Shinde, S and Johnston, PA and Lazo, JS and Wipf, P (2008) Computational design, synthesis and biological evaluation of para-quinone-based inhibitors for redox regulation of the dual-specificity phosphatase Cdc25B. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 6 (18). 3256 - 3263. ISSN 1477-0520

Kimble, Kyle William (2008) Advanced Hydrogels for Polymerized Crystalline Colloidal Array Materials. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Lampart, WM and Schofield, DP and Christie, RA and Jordan, KD (2008) Model systems for exploring electron correlation effects in the buckling of SiSi dimers on the Si(100) surface. Molecular Physics, 106 (12-13). 1697 - 1702. ISSN 0026-8976

Lazo, JS and Wipf, P (2008) Is Cdc25 a druggable target? Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry, 8 (8). 837 - 842.

Lee, J and Sorescu, DC and Jordan, KD and Yates, JT (2008) Hydroxyl chain formation on the Cu(110) surface: Watching water dissociation. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112 (45). 17672 - 17677. ISSN 1932-7447

Li, Ling (2008) Better Separations for Proteins and Peptides. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Liu, F and Du, D and Fuller, AA and Davoren, JE and Wipf, P and Kelly, JW and Gruebele, M (2008) An experimental survey of the transition between two-state and downhill protein folding scenarios. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 105 (7). 2369 - 2374. ISSN 0027-8424

Loyer-Drew, Jennifer (2008) A 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Approach to the Synthesis of Resiniferatoxin. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Maksymovych, P and Sorescu, DC and Jordan, KD and Yates, JT (2008) Collective reactivity of molecular chains self-assembled on a surface. Science, 322 (5908). 1664 - 1667. ISSN 0036-8075

McCarthy, Valerie Nicole (2008) COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS: I. A THEORETICAL INVESTIGATION OF CLATHRATE HYDRATESII. CONFORMATIONAL POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACE OF TRYPTAMINE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mikhonin, Aleksandr V (2008) Direct UV Resonance Raman Monitoring of Protein Folding Reaction Coordinate: alpha-Helix Melting and Formation Revisited. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mitala, Christina Marie (2008) Impact of Microdialysis Probes on Vasculature and Dopamine in the Rat Striatum: a Combined Fluorescence and Voltammetric Study and The Design and Optimization of a Glutamate Sensor to be used under Hypoxic Conditions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mitala, Joseph Jerrold (2008) EVALUATION OF AMPEROMETRIC SENSORS CONTAINING ENZYMES IMMOBILIZED IN HYDROGELS THAT INCORPORATE THE REDOX MEDIATOR [Os(bpy)2(py)Cl]+/2+. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Moningka, Remond (2008) Progress Toward the Total Synthesis of Guanacastepene A via a Rh(I)-catalyzed Cyclocarbonylation Reaction. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Morgan, Paul M (2008) Synthesis and NMR Strcuture Determination of Bis-Amino-Acid Oligomers. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Moura, Gustavo (2008) APPLICATION OF FLUOROUS MIXTURE SYNTHESIS (FMS) FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF NATURAL PRODUCT STEREOISOMER LIBRARIES: TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF EIGHT DIASTEREOMERS OF PASSIFLORICIN A AND STUDIES ON A CONVERGENT SYNTHESIS OF 6-EPI-DICTYOSTATIN. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Myshakina, NS and Ahmed, Z and Asher, SA (2008) Dependence of amide vibrations on hydrogen bonding. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 112 (38). 11873 - 11877. ISSN 1520-6106

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Osipov, M and Chu, Q and Geib, SJ and Curran, DP and Weber, SG (2008) Synthesis of deep-cavity fluorous calix[4]arenes as molecular recognition scaffolds. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 4.

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Pierce, JG and Kasi, D and Fushimi, M and Cuzzupe, A and Wipf, P (2008) Synthesis of hydroxylated bicyclic amino acids from L-tyrosine: Octahydro-1H-indole carboxylates. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 73 (19). 7807 - 7810. ISSN 0022-3263

Pornsuwan, Soraya (2008) Measurements of dynamics, structure, and flexibility of macromolecules by pulsed Electron Spin Resonance. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Rabu, C and Wipf, P and Brodsky, JL and High, S (2008) A precursor-specific role for Hsp40/Hsc70 during tail-anchored protein integration at the endoplasmic reticulum. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 283 (41). 27504 - 27513. ISSN 0021-9258

Raccor, BS and Vogt, A and Sikorski, RP and Madiraju, C and Balachandran, R and Montgomery, K and Shin, Y and Fukui, Y and Jung, WH and Curran, DP and Day, BW (2008) Cell-based and biochemical structure-activity analyses of analogs of the microtubule stabilizer dictyostatin. Molecular Pharmacology, 73 (3). 718 - 726. ISSN 0026-895X

Roscioli, JR and Hammer, NI and Johnson, MA and Diri, K and Jordan, KD (2008) Exploring the correlation between network structure and electron binding energy in the (H2 O) 7- cluster through isomer-photoselected vibrational predissociation spectroscopy and ab initio calculations: Addressing complexity beyond types I-III. Journal of Chemical Physics, 128 (10). ISSN 0021-9606

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Sharlow, ER and Giridhar, KV and LaValle, CR and Chen, J and Leimgruber, S and Barrett, R and Bravo-Altamirano, K and Wipf, P and Lazo, JS and Wang, QJ (2008) Potent and selective disruption of protein kinase D functionality by a benzoxoloazepinolone. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 283 (48). 33516 - 33526. ISSN 0021-9258

Sharma, B and Bykov, SV and Asher, SA (2008) UV resonance raman investigation of electronic transitions in α-helical and polyproline II-like conformations. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 112 (37). 11762 - 11769. ISSN 1520-6106

Shen, Xiaoqiang (2008) Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Lactones and Application to the Total Synthesis of (-)-Pironetin. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sommerfeld, T and DeFusco, A and Jordan, KD (2008) Model potential approaches for describing the interaction of excess electrons with water clusters: Incorporation of long-range correlation effects. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 112 (44). 11021 - 11035. ISSN 1089-5639

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Tikhonov, A and Coalson, RD and Asher, SA (2008) Light diffraction from colloidal crystals with low dielectric constant modulation: Simulations using single-scattering theory. Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, 77 (23). ISSN 1098-0121

Timmons, C and Wipf, P (2008) Density functional theory calculation of ¹³C NMR shifts of diazaphenanthrene alkaloids: Reinvestigation of the structure of samoquasine A. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 73 (22). 9168 - 9170. ISSN 0022-3263

Tonoi, T and Zhang, W and Curran, DP and Mikami, K (2008) Fluorous "racemic" mixture synthesis: Polysaccharide-based chiral columns for simultaneous demix and enantioseparation of racemic fluorous tagged compounds. Chirality, 20 (3-4). 597 - 603. ISSN 0899-0042

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Ueda, M and Walczak, MAA and Wipf, P (2008) Formal Alder-ene reaction of a bicyclo[1.1.0]butane in the synthesis of the tricyclic quaternary ammonium core of daphniglaucins. Tetrahedron Letters, 49 (41). 5986 - 5989. ISSN 0040-4039

Ueng, SH and Brahmi, MM and Derat, E and Fensterbank, L and Lacôte, E and Malacria, M and Curran, DP (2008) Complexes of borane and N-heterocyclic carbenes: A new class of radical hydrogen atom donor. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 130 (31). 10082 - 10083. ISSN 0002-7863

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Vogt, A and McDonald, PR and Tamewitz, A and Sikorski, RP and Wipf, P and Skoko, JJ and Lazo, JS (2008) A cell-active inhibitor of mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatases restores paclitaxel-induced apoptosis in dexamethasone-protected cancer cells. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 7 (2). 330 - 340. ISSN 1535-7163

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Wakefield, Bryan (2008) Synthetic Studies on (E)-Alkene Peptide Isosteres and Thiophene-containing Furanosteroids. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Walczak, MAA and Wipf, P (2008) Rhodium(I)-catalyzed cycloisomerizations of bicyclobutanes. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 130 (22). 6924 - 6925. ISSN 0002-7863

Waller, David Lee (2008) Rearrangement and Cascade Reactions: New Synthetic Methods and the Total Synthesis of Diazonamide A. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wan, Shuangyi (2008) Total Synthesis of (+)-Dactylolide. Studies on the Cascade Cyclization Reactions of Epoxides/Polyepoxides Initiated by Single Electron Transfer. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Kan (2008) Development and Synthesis Applications of Olefin Isomerization-Claisen Rearrangement Reactions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Manyan (2008) SINGLE-CELL ELECTROPORATION USING ELECTROLYTE-FILLED CAPILLARIES WITH MICRO-SCALE TIPS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ward Muscatello, MM and Asher, SA (2008) Poly(vinyl alcohol) rehydratable photonic crystal sensor materials. Advanced Functional Materials, 18 (8). 1186 - 1193. ISSN 1616-301X

Wipf, P and Jayasuriya, N (2008) Chiral ligand optimization in the asymmetric zirconium-zinc transmetalation aldehyde addition reaction. Chirality, 20 (3-4). 425 - 430. ISSN 0899-0042

Wipf, P and Maciejewski, JP (2008) Titanocene(III)-catalyzed formation of indolines and azaindolines. Organic Letters, 10 (19). 4383 - 4386. ISSN 1523-7060

Wright, CM and Chovatiya, RJ and Jameson, NE and Turner, DM and Zhu, G and Werner, S and Huryn, DM and Pipas, JM and Day, BW and Wipf, P and Brodsky, JL (2008) Pyrimidinone-peptoid hybrid molecules with distinct effects on molecular chaperone function and cell proliferation. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 16 (6). 3291 - 3301. ISSN 0968-0896

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Xiong, Hui (2008) Development and Applications of Nanofabricated Electrodes for Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Xu, X and Goponenko, AV and Asher, SA (2008) Polymerized polyHEMA photonic crystals: pH and ethanol sensor materials. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 130 (10). 3113 - 3119. ISSN 0002-7863

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Zamboni, WC and Jung, LL and Strychor, S and Joseph, E and Zamboni, BA and Fetterman, SA and Sidone, BJ and Burke, TG and Curran, DP and Eiseman, JL (2008) Plasma and tissue disposition of non-liposomal DB-67 and liposomal DB-67 in C.B-17 SCID mice. Investigational New Drugs, 26 (5). 399 - 406. ISSN 0167-6997

Zhang, Jian (2008) DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NOVEL LIGANDS CONTAINING SEVEN-MEMBERED RING FOR THE SENSITIZATION OF NEAR-INFRARED EMITTING LANTHANIDE CATIONS IN COMPLEXES AND NANOCRYSTALS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zuber, G and Wipf, P and Beratan, DN (2008) Exploring the optical activity tensor by anisotropic Rayleigh optical activity scattering. ChemPhysChem, 9 (2). 265 - 271. ISSN 1439-4235