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Senior Independent Study Theses from 1987

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The Attempted Synthesis of a Pyridine Derivative and a Silicate Derivative of Carbonatotetraamminecobalt(III) nitrate, Mumtaz Anwar
Department: Chemistry

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The Attempted Synthesis of a Pyridine Derivative and a Silicate Derivative of Carbonatotetraamminecobalt(III) nitrate, Mumtaz Anwar
Department: Chemistry

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The Partial Nucleotide Sequence and Analysis of a Mouse VL30 Gene, Paresh Arora
Department: Chemistry

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Molecular Graphic Analysis of Macrocyclic Coblat (III) Complexes Containing Seven-membered Chelate Rings, Jeffery Bacon
Department: Chemistry

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Spectroscopic Studies of the Photolysis of Methylcymantrene, Patrick W. Blosser
Department: Chemistry

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Spectroscopic Studies of the Photolysis of Methylcymantrene, Patrick W. Blosser
Department: Chemistry

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Effects of Ionic Strength on the Activity of Superoxide Dismutase from Halobacterium halobium, Diane Elizabeth Brown
Department: Chemistry

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The Study of Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange by Proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Deuterium Nuclear Magnetic Resonance abd Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, Kevin M. Burns
Department: Chemistry

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Sythesis of the Higher Polyhedral Oligohydrosilsesquioxanes, Phillip Cagle
Department: Chemistry

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Synthesis and Crystal Growth of a Chromium (III) with a Nucleic Acid Base, David S. P. Conner
Department: Chemistry

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Avidin-Biotin Systems: Immunodection of Lactoferrin and a-s-Casein Protenis Immobilized Onto Nitrocellulose and the Transfection of Biotinylated pRSVneo Into Mammalian Cells, Vincent I. Frazzini Jr
Department: Chemistry

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An Attempt at the Synthesis of a Dimethoxy Analog of Dexoxadrol as a Possible Reversible Inhibitor of Phencyclidine, Robert W. Gatz
Department: Chemistry

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Synthesis and X-ray Diffraction of B12 Model Complexes, Sherry A. Gross
Department: Chemistry

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The Use of an Active and a Passive Sampling Monitor for the Collection Volatile Organic Chemicals in Laboartory Air, Charles Hall
Department: Chemistry

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The Tetracarbonylhydridoferrate (0) Anion as a Reducing Agent, Patrick Jefferies
Department: Chemistry

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The Structure Determination of [CH3CH2Co(3)(DO(DOH)bn)H2O]ClO4, Robert W. Jones Jr.
Department: Chemistry

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A Study of a Spectrophotometric and a Fluorometric Method of Determining Sulfide Levels in Water Samples, Sarah Jones
Department: Chemistry

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Cyclic Voltammetry Study of the Vitamin B12 Model Complex, Trans-Aqua-(methyl) (2-oximino-11-oximinato-3,10-dimethyl-4,9- diazadodeca-3,9-diene) cobalt(III) Perchlorate, Michael LaVilla
Department: Chemistry

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Thermal Analysis of Potassium Acetate and Potassium Hexanoate, Imrana Malik
Department: Chemistry

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Analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds at the Mount Eaton, Ohio, Landfill, Mark McNally O'Gawa
Department: Chemistry

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The Purification and Characterization of a Polypeptide Growth Factor in Developing Bovine Mammary Secretions, Lois Palin
Department: Chemistry

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The Determination of the State and Content of Water in Bovine Cornea Tissue as It Relates to Donor Graft Preservation Using Differential Scanning Calorimetry, John P. Papp Jr.
Department: Chemistry

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Determination of the State of Content of Water in Bovine Cornea Tissue As It Relates to Donor Graft Preservation Using Differential Scanning Calorimetry, John Papp Jr
Department: Chemistry

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Approaches to the Synthesis of 2-(2,2-Diphenyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)pyrrolidine as a Possible Reversible Inhibitor for Phencyclidine, Diana L. Parker
Department: Chemistry

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Application of Ion Chromatography in Determining Urinary Oxalate Levels, David Peterjohn
Department: Chemistry

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Development of a New Analytical Technique to Trace the Source of Volatile Organic Chemicals in Ground Water, Cynthia Porter
Department: Chemistry

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Transfer Hydrogenation from Isopropanal to Benzaldehyde Catalyzed by the Decacarbonyl-u-hydridodichromate (0,0) Anion, Nicos Spetseris
Department: Chemistry

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Chemical Modification of Human Antithrombin III with 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzenesulfonate, Patrick E. Stout
Department: Chemistry

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Syntheses and Characterization of Alkylobalt Complexes with Nitgrogenous Base Group and a Buckled Equatorial Ligand, Kok Lone Tham
Department: Chemistry

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1986

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Determination of Coupling Constants for Levulinic Acid and Acetophenone Using Computer Analysis, Charles Baker
Department: Chemistry

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The Development of a New Analytical Technique for the Determination of Urinary Oxalate Levels, Dara Behzadi
Department: Chemistry

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The Reduction of Benzaldehyde by the Hydridotetracarbonyl Anion, Zoe Bouligaraki
Department: Chemistry

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The Reduction of Nitrobenzene by the Hydridotetracarbonylferrate Anion, Opal Davis-Johnson
Department: Chemistry

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A Calorimetric Study of Phase Changes in Ester Derivatives of Pentaerythritol, Bruce Elder
Department: Chemistry

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A Calorimetric Study of Water in Relaxed and Contracted Skeletal Muscles of the Rat, JoAnna English
Department: Chemistry

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The Separation of Water Soluble Proteins From Human Cataract Lenses For Future Study of Their Trace Metal Content: A Development of Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis In the Presence of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate, Michael Fryer
Department: Chemistry

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The Synthesis of a Series of Nitrogenous base-Alkylocobalt Complexes with a Buckled Equatorial Ligand, Diane Gorgas
Department: Chemistry

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The Separation of Derivatized Fatty Acids by HPLC: The Isolation of Ant-Repellent Compunds form the Leaves of Malvaviscus arboreus, Mark McClurg
Department: Chemistry

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The Photochemical 2+2 Cycloaddition of Maleic Anhydride to 1-Alkoxy-3-phospholene-1-oxides, David Modarelli
Department: Chemistry

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Crystallization and X-ray Diffraction of Cobalt Complexes, Tariere Odubo
Department: Chemistry

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Crystallization and X-Ray Diffraction Study of a Cr(3)-cytosine Complex, Kristen O'Neil
Department: Chemistry

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The JEOL FX90Q FT-NMR: A Concise Reference, Applications and Procedure Guide, Cynthia Panos
Department: Chemistry

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Intermediates From Ring-Opening Reactions: Reactions of 2,3-Dihalonitropyridines With Hydroxide Ion, Elizabeth Resek
Department: Chemistry

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The Amish: Attitudes Towards and Practice of Health Care, Trisha S. Rhodes
Department: Chemistry; German Studies

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Study of Magnesium and Strontium Levels in the Enamel and Dentin Layers of Impacted and Erupted Human Teeth and Their Relation to Dental Caries, Charles Ryan
Department: Chemistry

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Vibrational Spectra of Halogenated Toluenes Under High Pressure, Robert Smailes
Department: Chemistry

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Conformational Behaviour Studies of Various Compounds under High Pressure using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, Ressano Souza-Machado
Department: Chemistry

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Chemical Modification of Human Antithrombin 3 with 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzenesulfonate, Kevin Weeks
Department: Chemistry

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The Attempted Structure Determination of (Ethyl)Co(3)Me4OHO[15]teteneN4(OH2)ClO4, Peter S. Zachary
Department: Chemistry

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1985

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The Separation and Identification of Volatile Components of Stingless Bees, Troy A. Appleton
Department: Chemistry

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The Application of Heavy Atom and Direct Methods in the Attempted Structure Determination pf a,a-Dibromo-3, 5-dinitro-4-hydroxyacetophenone and the Analysis of the Structure of Pentaammine (4-phenylpyridine) cobalt (III) Dithionate, Susan Bainbridge
Department: Chemistry

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Crystallization and X-Ray Diffraction of Cr(III)-Dinucleotide Complexes, Ayse Batova
Department: Chemistry

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A Study of Zinc Levels in Enamel and Dentin of Impacted and Erupted Teeth and Their Relation to Dental Caries, Lisa A. Brandstaetter
Department: Chemistry

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Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy at High Pressure using a Diamond Anvil Cell, Rebecca Brown
Department: Chemistry

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The Syntheses and NMR Characterization of Alkylocobalt Complexes With a Buckled Equatorial Ligand, Pek Lee Choo
Department: Chemistry

New Method to Measure the Concentrations of Various Forms of Urinary Oxalate Utilizing High Performance Liquid Chromatography and Electrochemistry, Michael Gajdzik Jr.
Department: Chemistry

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A New Method to Measure the Concentrations of Various Forms of Urinary Oxalate Utilizing High Performance Liquid Chromatography and Electochemistry, Michael Nicholas Gajdzik Jr.
Department: Chemistry

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A Comparative Study of the Fluoride Content in Human Erupted and Impacted Teeth, Daniel Gartland
Department: Chemistry

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Grob Stripping Analysis to Assess Aquifer Contamination by Oil Production, Jeffrey R. Gilbert
Department: Chemistry

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An Attempted Analytical and Metabolic Pathway Study of Plychlorinated Biphenyls In the Milk and Feces of Cow, James D. Hawkins
Department: Chemistry

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A Proposed High School Chemistry Curriculum, Brent Jones
Department: Chemistry

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The Synthesis of the m- and p- Benzyl Thioesters of N-Heptafluoro-butanoylaminobenzoic Acid and the 19F NMR Study of their with alpha-Chymotrypsin, Deborah Kersman
Department: Chemistry

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The Use of Long Chain Hydrocarbons ( C19-C35) to Determine Bovine Ruminant Digestion, James J. LaPolla
Department: Chemistry

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The Bridging-Hydrido-bis(pentacarbonylchromium (0)) Anion as a Reducing Agent for Epoxides, Karen Jean Light
Department: Chemistry

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NMR Studies of 2-chloro-3-nitropyridine SN(ANRORC) Intermediate with Sodium Deuteroxide in Dimethyl Sulfoxide, Will R. Lorenz
Department: Chemistry

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A Comparative Study of the State and Amount of Water in Normal Avian, Bovine, Fish, and Porcine Lenses as Determined by Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Craig Lundgren
Department: Chemistry

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Alkylation of a Model Imine in Preparation for Alkylation of a Sulfanilamide Derivative, Richard Martin
Department: Chemistry

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The Reaction of Aionic Hydridopentacarbonylchromium with Bromo-η5-cyclopentadienyldicarbonyliron, Emannuel Ramli
Department: Chemistry

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Attempted synthesis of Iron Tetercarbonyl Butoxide, Howard Senkfor
Department: Chemistry

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Pyrolysis Gas Chromatography of Amber Samples, Gretchen L. Shearer
Department: Chemistry

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Preparation of 1-Alkoxy-3-Phospholene-1-Oxide and Their Photochemical Reaction With Maleic Anhydride, Kirk Shoger
Department: Chemistry

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Photolysis of Water to Form Hydrogen Gas using Strontium Titanate Doped with Noble Metals, Jeffery M. Ulmer
Department: Chemistry

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A Conformational Study of Selected Xylenes and Toluenes, Jeffrey Wallace
Department: Chemistry

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1984

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Methylations of Model Compounds, Keith A. Beveridge
Department: Chemistry

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Gas Chromatography of Wastewater Phenols, Cynthia F. Bryant
Department: Chemistry

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Identification and Quantification of Compounds in the Head Extracts of Trigona cilipes, T.pectoralis barrocolorodensis, and T. silvestriana, Mark Carlson
Department: Chemistry

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Modification of Bovine liver Cu, Zn Superoxide Dismutase with t-Butyl Hydroperoxide, Federico Erebia Jr
Department: Chemistry

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Peptide Separation by High Performance Liquid Chromatography and the Inactivation of Yeast Cu, Zn Superoxide Dismutase by DANSPG, Mary B. Fenderson
Department: Chemistry

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Photochemical Reactions of 1-Hydroxy-3-Phospholene 1-Oxide and Maleic Anhydride, Gregory P. Foy
Department: Chemistry

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The Conformational Behavior of Some Chlorinated Alkanes Under High Pressure, Thomas Geyer
Department: Chemistry

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Synthesis and Characterization of Various Metal Complexes With Novel N4 Macrocyclic Ligands, George Gould
Department: Chemistry

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Chemical Modification Studies of Antithrombin III and Thrombin, Anne M. Jorgensen
Department: Chemistry

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A Study Into the Application of a Diamond Anvil High Pressure Cell to Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrophotometry, Michael Kaup
Department: Chemistry

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Separation of Water Soluble Proteins From Human Cataractous Lenses: An Application of Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis, Elaine Krochmal
Department: Chemistry

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Application of a Colorimetric Assay to the Study of Urinary Oxalate Excretion and Complexation With Iron, Lauree D. Manning
Department: Chemistry

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Inactivation of Seven Glycolytic Enzymes by EAC, a New Carboxyl Reagent for Proteins, John William Null
Department: Chemistry

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Crystallization of Chromium(III)-Dinucleotide Complexes and Kinetics of the Chromium(III)-Cytosine Reaction, Gregory Postel
Department: Chemistry

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A Baseline Study of Volatile Organics in Well, Stream Surface, and Landfill Runoff Water in the Wooster Area, David C. Rimmler
Department: Chemistry

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An Analysis of Base/Neutral Extractable Organic Priority Pollutants in Wastewater, Susan M. Supica
Department: Chemistry

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X-Ray Crystallographic Study of the Red Blood Cell Anion Transport Inhibitor 3, 5-dinitro-4-hydroxyacetophenone, Marilyn Whitney
Department: Chemistry

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Investigation of the Distribution of Fluoride in Human Tooth Enamel, Paula Youngberg
Department: Chemistry

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An Infrared Spectral and Gas Chromatographic Study of Urea Inclusion Compounds, James Zapf
Department: Chemistry

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1983

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Synthesis of Trifluoromethyl Reporter Groups, Vasiliki Abadji
Department: Chemistry

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A Baseline Study of Volatile Organics in Ground Water of the Wooster Area Using Grob CLSA, David L. Acuña
Department: Chemistry

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The Determination of the Lattice Cell Constants and Space Group for Diamminebis(2,2'-bipyridine)cobalt (III), Mark Allan
Department: Chemistry

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The Production and Infrared Study of the High Pressure Phases of t-Butyl Bromide and 3-Chloro-3-Methylpentane, G. Michael Appel
Department: Chemistry

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The Direct Determination of Activation Parameters for the Outer-Sphere Reduction of Pentaamminecobalt (III) by Pentacyanoferrate (II), Randal M. Benefield
Department: Chemistry

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An Evaluation of the Collection Efficiency of the Micro-charcoal Trap for the Determination of Airborne Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), David P. Boothe
Department: Chemistry

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Determination of Lattice Constants and Crystallographic Symmetry of Anionic Cell Membrane Transport Inhibitors, Gregg L. Brelsford
Department: Chemistry

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Purification of 1,2-bis(4'-pyridyl) ethanepentacarbonyltungsten and Related Compounds, Steven Clymer
Department: Chemistry