Senior Independent Study Theses from 1993
The Isolation and Characterization of Compounds from Silphium perfoliatum L., Stephanie A. Burrows
Department: Chemistry
Investigation Into the Uptake and Cryopreservative Properties of Ethylene Glycol and Dimethyl Sulfoxide in Bovine and Porcine Corneal Tissue, Daniel Allan Dickey
Department: Chemistry
Structural Determination of N-Allyl-N-Trichloroacylphenylsulfonamide Crystals Using X-Ray Crystallography, Andrew Eklund
Department: Chemistry
The Continuation of the Search for "Structural" Arginines, Aimee Marie Eldrige
Department: Chemistry
Differential Absorption and Excretion of PCB Congeners (Aroclor 1254) in Dairy Cattle, Tina Darnae Irwin
Department: Chemistry
A Kinetic and Mechanistic Study of the Selective Reduction of 4-nitrobenzophenone Using the Hydridotetracarbonylferrate (0) Anionic Reducing Agent, Hans Frederick Luecke
Department: Chemistry
The Crystal Structure Determination of A B12 Model Compound: [CH3CH2CH2Co{(DO)(DOH)bn}im]PF6, Shannon Majors
Department: Chemistry
The Isolation and Spectral Characterization of Leptinidine and Acetylleptinidine from Solanum chacoense, Gregory J. Morris
Department: Chemistry
The Determination of the Three-Dimensional Crystal Structure of the Coenzyme B12 Model Compound: [((CH3)2CHCH2)Co(III)99DO)(DOH)bn)H2O]+PF6-, Amy Jean Reese
Department: Chemistry
Development of a Procedure for the Determination of Seven Pesticides in Water Samples Using Solid-Phase Extraction and Gas Chromatography, Johanna Salmon
Department: Chemistry
Mechanistic Study of the Oxidative Condensation of HFe(CO)4- to HFe3(CO)11-, Using Trifluoroacetic Acid as an Oxidizing Acid, Steven Reed Schriever
Department: Chemistry
Enantiomer Seperations of 1-Phenylethanol and 1-Phenylpropanol by Gas Chromatography Using a Permethylated beta-Cyclodextrin Stationary Phase, Vincent Storhaug
Department: Chemistry
Crystallization and X-ray Diffraction of a Cyclic Phenylsulfonamide Compound, Jill Wolken
Department: Chemistry
Senior Independent Study Theses from 1992
Evaluation of the TLC Separation of Liver Triglycerides, Conya Doss
Department: Chemistry
Reactivity of Group VI Transition Metal Carbonyl Hydride Dimers with In Situ prepared Organic Alkoxides, Percefoni Doufu
Department: Chemistry
The Identification of Modified Carboxyl Groups in Yeast Enolase, Mustafa S. Garbadawala
Department: Chemistry
Molecular Mechanics Investigation of the Steric Energies of Substituted Cyclobutanes for Conformational Analysis, Calculation of Axial-Equatorial Conformational Ratios and the Determination of Normal Modes of Vibration, Thomas Hayes
Department: Chemistry
Survey of Trace Metals in the Articular Disc of the Temporomandibular Joint Utilizing Inductively Coupled Plasma Emission Spectroscopy, Charles S. Henry
Department: Chemistry
Investigation Into the Mechanism of Ultraviolet-Induced Damage in Bovine and Porcine Corneal Tissue, Kathleen Heppner
Department: Chemistry
The Characterization and Identification of Group A Serotype 6 Bovine Rotavirus, Using an Enzyme-limked Immunosorbernt Assay, Maithri M. K. Jayasekera
Department: Chemistry
Diffuse Reflectance Infrared Fourier Transform (DRIFT) Spectroscopy As a Means For Quantitatively Analyzing the Absorption of 1-Propanol and 1,2-Propanediol Into the Bovine and Procine Corneas, Andrew L. Robertson
Department: Chemistry
Senior Independent Study Theses from 1991
Organoytterbium Reagents in the Synthesis of 13^C-Labeled Carboxylic Acids. Applications to the Mechanistic Study of eta^3-Oxaallyl Rhodium Enolates in the Dimerization of Aldehydes, Amy S. Aukamp
Department: Chemistry
Cloning the Rat Liver L-Gulonolactone Oxidase Gene, Kathleen Behringer
Department: Chemistry
An Unusual Arginine in MnSOD: A Model for "Structural" Arginine Residues in Proteins, Paula Bekeny
Department: Chemistry
A Synthetic Pathway to Produce Substituted 5-Hexenones and the Catalytic Chemistry of These Compounds, Kiran B. Bhat
Department: Chemistry
Reactivity of Group VI Transition Metal Carbonyl Hydride Dimers with Organic Alkoxides, Jason Andrew Cody
Department: Chemistry
A One-Pot Synthesis and Purification of Alkylcobalt Compunds as Models of Coenzyme B12, Gary Dudley
Department: Chemistry
Conformational Analysis of 1,1,2-Tribromotrifluoroethane, 2-Chloro-1,3-difluoropropane, and 1,1,2-Tribromopentafluorocyclobutane Using Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy, Bryan Host
Department: Chemistry
The Tetracarbonylhydridoferrate(0) Anion as a Selective Organic Reducing Agent, Douglas Ketchum
Department: Chemistry
Seperation and Analysis of Multifunctional Compounds Isolated from the Leaves and Stems of Mirabilis jalapa, Mark A. Kosmos
Department: Chemistry
A New Method for the Use of Factor Analysis in Analyzing Data from Two Liquid Chromatographic Techniques as Applied to the Separation of Plant Products from Mirabilis jalapa, Gary Nelson Lavine
Department: Chemistry
The Tetracarbonylhydridoferrate (0) Anion as a Selective Organic Reducing Agent, H. Miller
Department: Chemistry
Peroxymonosulfate, a Potentially New Oxidizing Agent to be used in the Synthesis of Transition Metal Complexes, Verner Bennet Miller 3rd
Department: Chemistry
Determination of the State and Content of Water in Bovine Corneas Upon Lasing With 2300 Neodymium YAG Laser, Rosanna Nicoletti
Department: Chemistry
Relationship Between Diseased State and the Lead and Zinc Content in Articular Tissue of the Temporomandibular Joint, James C. Papp
Department: Chemistry
Evaluation of a New Post-Column Reaction Detector For the Hplc Separation and Quantitation of Liver Triglycerides, Jeremy Martin Shaver
Department: Chemistry
Detection of Four Site-Specific Mutant Escherichia Coli Glycinamide Ribonucleotide Transformylases, Fiorella V. Simoni
Department: Chemistry
Chemical Modification of Wild-Type (Lysine-189) and Mutant (Arginine-189) Saccharomyces cerevisiae Manganese-Containing Superoxide Dismustases Using 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzenesulfonate and Phenylglyoxal, Elizabeth Anne Smith
Department: Chemistry
Senior Independent Study Theses from 1990
The Force Field AMBER (Assisted Model Building and Energy Refinement) Used as a tool to Determine the Three Dimensional Structure of a Branched Peptide., Mario Jarrin A.
Department: Chemistry
ɳ^3-Oxaallyl Rhodium Enolates as Catalysts for Aldehyde Dimerization, John Richard Ashbaugh
Department: Chemistry
The Synthesis and Reactivity of Group 6 Transition Metal Carbonyl Hydride Dimers with Organic Alkoxides, Charles Crawford
Department: Chemistry
Characterization of Conformers In Crystalline Solids Formed At High Pressures and Low Temperatures, Ernest Frank
Department: Chemistry
Introductory Study of the Desiccation Rate and Mechanism of Bovine Corneal Tissue Utilizing Thermo-Gravimetric Analysis, Matthew E. Hiestand
Department: Chemistry
Epidemiology and Pathogenesis if Persistent Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Infections, Nancy Irvine
Department: Chemistry
Determination of Mercury in Water by Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry, Michelle E. Place
Department: Chemistry
Development and Evaluation of a Method for the Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds in Water Samples, James W. Robertson
Department: Chemistry
Introductory Thermodynamic Study of the Cryopreservation of Corneal Tissue With Antifreeze Glycoproteins By Differential Scanning Calorimetry, L. Wayne Schultz
Department: Chemistry
Synthesis and Purification of Alkylcobalt Compounds as Models of Coenzyme B12, Mark Smith
Department: Chemistry
The Synthesis, Separation, and Structure of Polyhedral Silsesquioxanes and Their Reactions with Transition Metal Carbonyls, Daniel D. VanderLende
Department: Chemistry
An Examination of the Lead Content in the Drinking Waters on the College of Wooster Campus, the Groundwater, and Waste Waters of the City of Wooster, Andrea L. Weigel
Department: Chemistry
Analysis of Pesticide Residues in Lettuce Samples, Sean K. Wilson
Department: Chemistry
The Tetracarbonylhydridoferrate(0) Anion as a Selective Organic Reducing Agent: Effects of Cation on Reductive Properties, Julie S. Woosley
Department: Chemistry
Senior Independent Study Theses from 1989
Evaluation of the Folch Extraction Technique, Lenora Anderson
Department: Chemistry
Determination of Zinc Content in the Sclera, Choriod and Retina of Human and Bovine Eyes Using Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, Anthony Burke
Department: Chemistry
Chemical Modification of Maganese-and Iron-Containing Superoxide Dismutases by Group-Specific Reagents, Vivien Wai-Fan Chan
Department: Chemistry
The Synthesis and Attempted Purification of an Alkylcobalt Complex as a Model Compound for Coenzyme B12, Daphne Daugherty
Department: Chemistry
Construction and Characterization of a Flash Photolysis Apparatus, W. Paul Findlay
Department: Chemistry
Room Temperature Absorption and Fluorescence Studies of 3,3'-Dimethylthiacarbocyanine and 3,3'-Dimethyl-9-ethylthiacarbocyanine, Hashim Gillani
Department: Chemistry
Quantitative Analysis of the Stability of Water-Soluble Carbodiimides in Aqueous Solution, Maxime A. Gilles
Department: Chemistry
Variable Temperature Conformational Studies of Selected Neopentanes Using Infrared Spectroscopy, Shelby Hatch
Department: Chemistry
Serial Propagation and Partial Characterization of a Porcine Enteric Calicivirus-Like Virus, Anil Vasdev Parwani
Department: Chemistry; Biology
The Synthesis of O-allylchromium Carbenes, F. Christopher Pigge
Department: Chemistry
Development of an Adsorbent Trap Design for the Analysis of Volatile Organic Compunds in Water by Gas Chromatography, Debra K. Samuelson
Department: Chemistry
Determination of the State and Content of Water in Bovine and Human Corneas As It Pertains to Mccarey-Kaufman Medium Preservation Utilizing Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Nmr Imaging, Stephanie Scierka
Department: Chemistry
ɳ^3-Oxaallyl Rhodium Enolates as Catalysts for Aldehyde Dimerization, Sheri Lynn Shamblin
Department: Chemistry
Preparation and Evaluation of Glass Capillary Chromatographic Columns, Keyna M. Sloan
Department: Chemistry
Inactivation of CAD Carbamyl Phosphate Synthetase II and Affinity Labeling of the UTP Inhibitory Binding Site by Periodate-oxidized UTP, Darrell R. Smith
Department: Chemistry
Modification of Human Thrombin by Water-Soluble Carbodiimides, Yohan M. Weerasuriya
Department: Chemistry; Biology
A Novel Approach to the Synthesis of a Bicyclic Seven-membered Lactam, Letitia A. Yao
Department: Chemistry
Senior Independent Study Theses from 1988
Vibrational Spectra and Conformational Analysis of Some Methyl Neopentanes, Aloke Banerjee
Department: Chemistry
An Attempt at the Synthesis and Resolution of Dexoxadrol, James W. Batman
Department: Chemistry
The Isolation of Secondary Plant Metabolites in Anaphilis margaritacea and Actinomeris alternifolia, Univer M. Bukhala
Department: Chemistry
The Isolation of Root-Growth Promotes Using Gel Filtration Techniques, Ryan S. Ferrara
Department: Chemistry
A Study of the Hydriotetracarbonylferrate (0) Anion as a Selective Organic Reducing Agent, Samuel Gerritz
Department: Chemistry
Inactivation of Arginine-143, Lysine-143, and Isoleucine-143 Human Copper-Zinc Superoxide Dismutases by Hydrogen Peroxide, Pamela J. Horton
Department: Chemistry
Transfer Hydrogenation Catalysis by the Anionic Group 6 Transition-Metal Carbonyl Hydrides, Chris E. Housmekerides
Department: Chemistry
An Analysis of the Two-Dimensional Capabilities on the JEOL FX90Q FT-NMR, Kristin A. Johnson
Department: Chemistry
The Synthesis and Characterization of the Hydrido-, Phenyl-, and n-Butyl-Silsesquioxanes, Dean Johnston
Department: Chemistry
A New Class of Reactions: B-eliminated Reactions of (u-H)[M(CO)5]2- (M = Cr, W) With Isopropoxide, n-Butoxide, and Biphenylmethoxide, Lisa Jones
Department: Chemistry
The Breakdown of Plant Cell Wall Polysaccharides by Enzymatically-Generated Hydrogen Peroxide, Thomas Kelley
Department: Chemistry
The Attempted Use of 4-Chloro-7-nitrobenzo-2-oxa-1,3-diazole as a Diene in Diels-Alder Reactions, Jason F. Khayat
Department: Chemistry
Chemical Identification of the Male Pheromone from Two Species of Moths: Plodia interpunctella and Cadra figulilella, Ann K. Lukats
Department: Chemistry
Isolation of 14^C-Labeled Peptides Containing the Essential Carboxyl Groups of Yeast Enolase, Ravi B. Masih
Department: Chemistry
The Attempted Synthesis of Aromatic Ketals to be used in the Synthesis of Dexoxadrol Analogs as Possible Reversible Inhibitors of Phencyclidine, Scott M. Miller
Department: Chemistry
Inactivation of Human Thrombin by Water-Soluble Carbodiimides, Lydia A. Miner
Department: Chemistry
Expression Studies of Two Differentially Regulated Genes Associated with BC3H1 Mouse Cell Myogenesis, Shawn C. Putman
Department: Chemistry
Application of SIMCA Pattern Recognition to Classification of Polychlorinated Biphenyl Residues in Dairy Cattle, Jason C. Rouse
Department: Chemistry
Conformational Behavior of Some Multiply Substituted Cyclobutanes, Jennifer Simmons
Department: Chemistry
Chemical Modification of Aspartokinase I-Homoserine Dehydrogenase I from Escherichia coli, Patricia A. Smanik
Department: Chemistry
Model Studies Towards the Stereoselective Synthesis of 2S, 4'S -(2',2'-Diphenyl-1',3'--dioxolan-4'-yl) piperidine, David Abbott Smith
Department: Chemistry
Conformational Behavior of Various Cyclic Compounds, Jennifer Smith
Department: Chemistry
The Determination of the Amount of Ethanol in Unleaded Gasoline by using Near Infrared Spectroscopy, Joseph Thomas
Department: Chemistry
Preparation and Evaluation of Glass Capillary Chromatographic Columns, Edwin B. Townsend IV
Department: Chemistry
Analysis of Inorganic Pesticide Residues in Pastures, Suzanne Clare Watson
Department: Chemistry
Siderophore Production by Pathogenic Gram-Negative Bacteria: Virulence Factors for Bovine Mammary Infection, Todd P. Wilson
Department: Chemistry
Approaches to the Stereoselective Synthesis of 1S,2'S-(2-piperidyl)-1,2-ethanediol as an Intermediate in the Synthesis of Dexoxadrol Type Dioxolanes, Jeffrey Scott Winfield
Department: Chemistry
Affinity Labelling of the UTP-Inhibiting Domain and Inactivation of the CAD Protein by the Dialdehyde Derivative of UTP, Steven M. Yood
Department: Chemistry
Congener-Specific Analysis of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in the Milk of Lactating Dairy Cattle, Loretta A. Zamiska
Department: Chemistry
Senior Independent Study Theses from 1987
Thermodynamic Properties and Melting Mechanism of Potassium Pentanoate and Lithium Isobutanoate, Ramin Abhari
Department: Chemistry
The Determination of the Effect of Cryopreservation on the State and Content of Water in Bovine Lenses by Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Matthew Amiri
Department: Chemistry