Dissertations from 2018
Role of the Facial Triad in Factor Inhibiting HIF (FIH): Ligand Binding, Substrate Selectivity, and Coupling, Vanessa Chaplin, Chemistry
Gas-Surface Interactions: Reactive and Non-Reactive Scattering, Azar Farjamnia, Chemistry
DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF STIMULI-RESPONSIVE POLYMERIC NANOGELS TOWARDS THERAPEUTIC TRANSLATION, Mallory R. Gordon, Chemistry
The Dissociative Chemisorption of Methane and Its Isotopologues on Metal Surfaces, Han Guo, Chemistry
Assembly and Functional Architecture of Bacterial Chemoreceptor Nanoarrays, Elizabeth R. Haglin, Chemistry
Formulation and Characterization of Lipogels as a Tunable Delivery Scaffold, Celia Homyak, Chemistry
Photofragment Imaging Fast Ion Beams, Michael D. Johnston Jr., Chemistry
HYDROGEN EXCHANGE IDENTIFIES PROTEIN INTERFACES AND SIGNALING-RELATED CHANGES IN FUNCTIONAL CHEMORECEPTOR ARRAYS, Xuni Li, Chemistry
ROLE OF RIGIDITY AND FLEXIBILITY OF FUNCTIONAL GROUPS WITHIN THE INTERIOR OF SUPRAMOLECULAR ASSEMBLIES AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS, Oyuntuya Munkhbat, Chemistry
Novel Mass Spectrometry Methods for the Analysis of Covalent and Non-Covalent Protein Structures and Their Influence on the Functions of Therapeutic Proteins, Jake Pawlowski, Chemistry
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF REDOX-RESPONSIVE NANOCARRIERS FOR THERAPEUTIC DELIVERY, Priyaa Prasad, Chemistry
STUDY OF SELF-ASSEMBLY AND STIMULI RESPONSIVE BEHAVIOR IN POLYMERIC AND DENDRITIC AMPHIPHILES, Poornima Rangadurai, Chemistry
Co-engineering Proteins and Nanoparticles for Fundamental Study and Delivery Applications, Moumita Ray, Chemistry
The Molecular Basis of Caspase-9 Inactivation by PKA and c-Abl Kinases, Banyuhay Paningbatan Serrano, Chemistry
Voltage-Driven Polyelectrolyte Complexation Inside a Nanopore, Prabhat Tripathi, Chemistry
Dissertations from 2017
Relationship Between Structure and Function in Nickel Proteins and Enzymes, Carolyn Carr, Chemistry
Spectroscopic Studies of Gas-Phase Transition Metal Complexes of Cations and Cluster Ions with Methane and Water, Christopher Copeland, Chemistry
Probing the Domain Architecture and Structural Dynamics of Caspase-6 for its Specific Regulation, Kevin Buadlart Dagbay, Chemistry
Gold Nanoparticle Biodistributions and Stability in Vivo from Mass Spectrometric Imaging, SUKRU GOKHAN ELCI, Chemistry
Exploitation and Regulation of Apoptotic Caspases, Scott Eron, Chemistry
Mechanistic Studies of Peptide-Mediated Protein Transport Across Droplet-Interface Bilayers, Jing Huang, Chemistry
Mechanistic Studies of Proton Gradient-Driven Protein Translocation by Droplet-Interface Bilayer Techniques, En-Hsin Lee, Chemistry
Dopant-defect Engineering in Strontium Titanate-based Materials, Keith Lehuta, Chemistry
Robust Biosensors for Healthcare Applications: from High-Content Screening to Point-of-Care Testing, Ngoc D. B. Le, Chemistry
Analysis of Gold Nanoparticles and Their Use with Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry, Alyssa Marsico, Chemistry
PROTEIN-NANOPARTICLE CO-ENGINEERING: SELF-ASSEMBLY, INTRACELLULAR PROTEIN DELIVERY, AND CRISPR/CAS9-BASED GENE EDITING, Rubul Mout, Chemistry
STIMULI RESPONSIVE POLYMERIC NANOGELS FOR HYDROPHOBICS & HYDROPHILICS DELIVERY, kishore raghupathi, Chemistry
Characterization of Electronic and Ionic Transport in Soft and Hard Functional Materials, Lawrence A. Renna, Chemistry
Analytical Methods to Support Design and Optimization of Protein Drug Conjugate: Focusing on Haptoglobin-hemoglobin Complex as a Drug Carrier, Shengsheng Xu, Chemistry
NANOPARTICLE AS SUPRAMOLECULAR PLATFORM FOR DELIVERY AND BIOORTHOGONAL CATALYSIS, Gulen Yesilbag Tonga, Chemistry
New Mass Spectrometric Methods for Studying Proteins in Solution and in the Gas Phase, Zhe Zhang, Chemistry
Characterization of Highly Heterogeneous Heparin-Protein Complexes Using Novel Mass Spectrometry-Based Approaches, Yunlong Zhao, Chemistry
Aliovalent Dopants in ZnO Nanocrystals: Synthesis to Electronic Structure, Dongming Zhou, Chemistry
Dissertations from 2016
The Application of Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange and Covalent Labeling Coupled with Mass Spectrometry to Examine Protein Structure, Nicholas B. Borotto, Chemistry
Supramolecular Strategies for the Generation of Nanoparticle Assemblies and Biomolecular Thin Films, Bradley P. Duncan, Chemistry
Photolysis of Triazenylbenzoic Acids for Click Chemistry, Adam Gann, Chemistry
Engineering the Nano-Bio Interface of Gold Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications, Ying Jiang, Chemistry
Kinetic and Dynamic Insights into the Substrate Interactions and Catalysis of Factor Inhibiting HIF-1 (FIH-1), Cristina B. Martin, Chemistry
Novel Analytical Methods Combining Non-Denaturing Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry to Study Biopolymer Structure and Interactions, Khaja Muneeruddin, Chemistry
Magnetic doping of semiconductor molecular models and colloidal nanocrystals, Swamy Pittala, Chemistry
Self-Assembly and Stimuli Responsive Disassembly of Dendritic and Oligomeric Amphiphiles, Krishna Reddy Raghupathi, Chemistry
Cell Modulation Using Functionalized Nanoparticles, Rui Tang, Chemistry
Design, Synthesis, and Applications of Nano-assemblies Based on Amphiphilic Macromolecules, Hui Wang, Chemistry
Stimuli Responsive Polymer Self-Assembly and Disassembly, Jiaming Zhuang, Chemistry
Dissertations from 2015
Impact of Fabrication Parameters on the Internal Structure of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Nanoparticles, Dana Desiree Algaier, Chemistry
Developing Fluorescent Sensors for the Bioimaging of Chelatable Iron(III) Ions, Ziya Aydin, Chemistry
A Semisynthetic Strategy Leads to Alteration of the Backbone Amidate Ligand in the NiSOD Active Site, Julius Omayao Campeciño, Chemistry
Inkjet Printing for Biosensing and Security Applications, Brian Creran, Chemistry
Utilizing in Silico and/or Native ESI Approaches to Provide New Insights on Haptoglobin/Globin and Haptoglobin/Receptor Interactions, Ololade Fatunmbi, Chemistry
From Molecular Scale to Mesoscale: Establishing Structural Control Organic Photovoltaics Using Organic Nanoparticles, Timothy S. Gehan, Chemistry
Stimuli-Responsive Supramolecular Assembly, Disassembly and Implications, JING GUO, Chemistry
Chemical Biology-Based Probes For The Labeling Of Targets On Live Cells, Amanda M. Hussey, Chemistry
Time-and Polarization-Resolved Photoluminescence Studies of Directional Coupling in Isolated Semiconductor Nanostructures, Joelle A. Labastide, Chemistry
Responsive Supramolecular Assemblies Based on Amphiphilic Polymers and Hybrid Materials, Longyu Li, Chemistry
Photochemical Tools for Fluorescent Labeling of Endogenous Proteins, Stephen T. McCarron, Chemistry
Quantum Calculations of Aldol Condensation in Acidic Zeolites, Angela N. Migues, Chemistry
Structure-Property Relationships at the Nano-Bio Interface: Engineering the Nanoparticle Surface for Immunomodulation, Daniel Fernando Moyano Marino, Chemistry
Transferrin-Based Therapeutics and Analytical Methods to Characterize Them, Son N. Nguyen, Chemistry
Design, Syntheses and Study of BODIPY-based Materials for Use as Electron Transporters in Organic Electronics, Ambata Poe, Chemistry
Design, Synthesis, and Bio Relevant Applications of Zwitterionic Amphiphilic Macromolecular Assemblies, Rajasekhar Reddy Rami Reddy, Chemistry
Protein Charge Anisotropy Mediated Self-Association And Phase Separation, Daniel P. Seeman, Chemistry
Inhibition and Cofactor Targeting of Hypoxia-Sensing Proteins, Cornelius Y. Taabazuing, Chemistry
Design and Application of Organic Electronic Materials: Pendant Tuning in Polymeric and Molecular Systems, Jonathan S. Tinkham, Chemistry
Conjugated Polymers in Thermoelectric Composites and Small Molecules for High Light Absorptivity, Murat Tonga, Chemistry
Design and Synthesis of Polymeric Nanoparticles for Drug and Protein Delivery, Judy A. Ventura, Chemistry
Dissertations from 2014
LIGAND-RECEPTOR INTERACTIONS FOR SUPRAMOLECULAR DISASSEMBLY WITH APPLICATIONS IN SCREENING AND DRUG DELIVERY, Diego Amado Torres, Chemistry
Reactive Probes for Manipulating Polyketide Synthases, and Photoreactive Probes for Strained Alkyne Click Chemistry, Jon William Amoroso, Chemistry
Design and Syntheses of Donor-Acceptor Dyads and Triads for Improved Light Harvesting in Organic Photovoltaics, Andrea Della Pelle, Chemistry
Mass Spectrometric Methods for Studying Protein-Metal Binding, Jia Dong, Chemistry
Factor Inhibiting HIF's (FIH) Structure Controls O2 Activation and Reactivity, John A. Hangasky III, Chemistry
Molecular Engineering Strategies for the Design and Synthesis of New Organic Photovoltaic Materials, Paul J. Homnick, Chemistry
Nanoparticle Building Blocks for Functional Structures, Youngdo Jeong, Chemistry
Coacervation of Oppositely Charged Macromolecules, Micelles and Proteins: Disproportionation and Hierarchical Structures, Ebru Kizilay, Chemistry
SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES OF NON-COVALENT METAL ION-LIGAND INTERACTIONS, Abdulkadir Kocak, Chemistry
THE DISCOVERY AND STUDY OF FLUVIRUCIN B1 POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE, Tsung-Yi Lin, Chemistry
ENGINEERED NANOPARTICLES FOR DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF BACTERIA AND BIOFILMS, Xiaoning Li, Chemistry
FLEXIBLE TETHERS IN MULTI-CHROMOPHORIC SYSTEMS: LINKING PHOTOPHYSICS WITH ASSEMBLY, Jeffrey M. Lucas, Chemistry
Protein Behavior Directed by Heparin Charge and Chain Length, Burcu Baykal Minsky, Chemistry
UNDERSTANDING STRUCTURE-PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS AT THE NANO-BIO INTERFACE FOR DELIVERY APPLICATIONS, Krishnendu Saha, Chemistry
Amphiphilic Supramolecular Assemblies and Their Applications in Materials and Biology, Feng Wang, Chemistry
STUDIES IN THE ATOMIC SPECTROMETRIC DETERMINATION AND SPECIATION OF ARSENIC IN ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES, Nan Wang, Chemistry
Mass Spectrometric Characterization and Imaging of Nanoparticles in Biological Samples, Bo Yan, Chemistry
ENGINEERING SURFACE FUNCTIONALITY OF NANOPARTICLES FOR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS, Yi-Cheun Yeh, Chemistry
Allosteric Regulation of Dengue Virus Type 2 Protease, Muslum Yildiz, Chemistry
Structural Analysis of Proteins by Covalent Labeling and Mass Spectrometric Detection, Yuping Zhou, Chemistry
Dissertations from 2013
Molecular Crystal Assembly of Organic Radicals and Biradicals, Handan Akpinar, Chemistry
New Tools For Probing Polyketide Biosynthesis, Sheringham Lawrence Borketey, Chemistry
Design and Development of Nanogels for Small Molecule and siRNA Delivery, Reuben T Chacko, Chemistry
Investigation Of The Orientation Dependence On Chiroptical Properties Of Single Molecules, Austin Joseph Cyphersmith, Chemistry
Structural Investigations Of Early Intremediates And Nickel Inhibitions Complexes Of Human DNA and Histone Demethylases, Nitai Charan Giri, Chemistry
Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Polymeric Nanostructures for Protein Sensing and Delivery, Daniella Cristina Gonzalez-Toro, Chemistry
Enhanced Detection Strategies Accomplished Through Metal Binding and Miniature Mass Spectrometry, Adam Graichen, Chemistry
Clustering, Reorientation Dynamics, and Proton Transfer In Glassy Oligomeric Solids, Jacob Allen Harvey, Chemistry
Differences Between Bacterial Chemotaxis Receptor Signaling States Revealed By a Novel Hydrogen Exchange Mass Spectrometry Approach, Seena Smitha Koshy, Chemistry
Droplet-Interface Bilayer Technologies for Membrane Protein Analysis and Molecular Trafficking Measurements, Max J Lein, Chemistry
Determination of Arsenic in Water by Potentially Portable Methodology, Chengbei Li, Chemistry
Development and Characterization of Caspase Activatable GFP and a Family of Fluorescent Reporters, Samantha Elizabeth Bernard Nicholls, Chemistry
O2 Activation and Allosteric Zn(Ii) Binding on Hif-Prolyl Hydroxylase-2 (Phd2), Serap Pektas, Chemistry
Bodipy-Based Panchromatic (pi) Conjugated Polymers For Organic Photovoltaics, Bhooshan Chandrakant Popere, Chemistry
Reactive Heterocycles for Examining Polyketide Biosynthesis, Gitanjeli Prasad, Chemistry