Browsing by Author "Dunbar, Kim R."
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Reinheimer, Eric; Bacsa, John; Dunbar, Kim R. (Acta Crystallographica. Section E - Structure Reports Online, 2004)
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Seo, Dongmin (2009-05-15)This dissertation focuses on three separate studies. First, magnetization of the Mn12- acetate was studied by low temperature hysteresis loops and DC magnetization data on magnetically aligned Mn12-acetate micro-crystals. ...
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Bacsa, John; Zhao, Hanhua; Dunbar, Kim R. (Acta Crystallographica. Section E - Structure Reports Online, 2004)
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Avendano, Carolina (2011-08-08)The work presented herein focuses on the synthesis and characterization of new cyanide bridged molecular magnetic materials that form discrete molecules as well as three dimensional networks. This research is inspired by ...
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Schelter, Eric John (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)Clusters of metal ions that possess large numbers of magnetically coupled unpaired electrons have attracted much interest in recent years due to their fascinating magnetic behavior. With an appreciable component of magnetic ...
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Saha, Sayan (2019-10-21)The serendipitous discovery of cisplatin marks a milestone achievement in the field of medicinal inorganic chemistry and spearheaded the development of anticancer metallotherapeutics. Ruthenium (Ru) compounds hold great ...
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Means, Joel Lewis (2009-05-15)Interactions between Mn12–acetate molecular magnets and thin gold films have been explored in light of the theory of weak localization. Low-temperature measurements of the magnetoresistance of gold films of varying ...
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Giles, Ian (2012-07-16)Research into anion-pi interactions has shifted from attempts to establish the legitimacy of the interaction to the incorporation of anion-pi interactions into supramolecular architectures. The research discussed in this ...
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Hemi-Labile, Redox Active Metallodithiolates as Ligands for Bioinspired Proton Reduction Catalysts Ghosh, Pokhraj (2017-12-08)The versatile organometallic type active sites in biology that harbor intact metallo-sulfur units are key The versatile organometallic type active sites in biology that harbor intact metallo-sulfur units are key inspirations ...
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Reinheimer, Eric Wade (2009-05-15)The primary focus of this dissertation is the electrochemical preparation of radical cation salts utilizing the donor o-4,4’-dimethyltetrathiafulvalene (o-Me2TTF) and spherical, tetrahedral, octahedral, bimetallic, ...
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Hilfiger, Matthew Gary (2011-08-08)The work presented herein describes efforts to synthesize and characterize new types of cyanide-bridged molecular materials encompassing both discrete clusters and extended solids. This investigation focused on the ...
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Schottel, Brandi Lee (2009-05-15)Anion-π interactions, weak attractions between anions and π-acidic ring systems, have become an important topic in supramolecular chemistry within the past five years. Although a variety of computational studies have been ...
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Almaraz, Elky (2010-07-14)Small molecule Zn(II) complexes containing N- and S- donor environments may serve as appropriate models for mimicking Zn protein sites, and thus, their reactions with heavy metal ions such as Pt(II) and W(0) may provide ...
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Funck, Edward Sterling (2012-07-16)Despite an ever growing number of reports concerning the anion-π interaction, controversy surrounding the nature of these weak supramolecular interactions continues. In an effort to further explore the nature and properties ...
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Buckelew, Aurelie Lina (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)The hairpin ribozyme is a small catalytic RNA that cleaves a phosphodiester bond. In order for cleavage to occur, the hairpin ribozyme must properly fold into its docked conformation, in which the two loops interact to ...
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Southerland, Heather Irene (2013-05-31)The field of molecular magnetism has expanded rapidly since the discovery of single molecule magnets (SMMs) in the 1990’s and has witnessed extraordinary advances in the last several decades. One of the current trends in ...
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Billodeaux, Damon Ray (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)Current industrial processes for the production of polycarbonates, a thermoplastic valued for commercial applications, leave much to be desired from an environmental viewpoint. Research into alternative methods for production ...
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Kuppler, Ryan John (2011-10-21)The primary goal of this research concerns the synthesis of organic ligands in an effort to create metal-organic porous materials for the storage of gas molecules for alternative energy applications as well as other ...
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Vasquez, Yolanda (2009-05-15)The synthesis of solid state materials has traditionally been accomplished using rigorous heating treatments at high temperatures (1,000°C) to overcome the slow rate of diffusion between two reactants. Re-grinding and ...
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Funck, Kristen Elise (2012-02-14)Ferric ferrocyanide (Prussian blue) and its analogues are renowned for the variety of properties and applications associated with them. At the same time, however, they suffer from issues related to their variable composition ...