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Author:

Hilaire, Tylene

Title:

Functionalization-Induced Phase Transitions Driven By Lewis Acid-Base Adduct Formation In Polymer-Solvent Mixtures

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (MS)

Keywords:

Lewis acid
Lewis base
Phase behavior
Dynamic bonding
Polymer
Polymer-solvent
Responsive polymers

File:

Download Tylene_Hilaire_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Robert John Hickey, III, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth A Elacqua, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Ramesh Giri, Committee Member
Christian W. Pester, Committee Member

Author:

Lux, Daniel

Title:

Development of Alkene Dialkylation Reactions of Vinylarenes

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

alkenes
alkene dicarbofunctionalization
transition-metal catalysis
method development
organic synthesis

File:

Download DML_dissertation_revised_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Rioux, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ramesh Giri, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Jonathan Kuo, Major Field Member

Author:

Burtis, Zelie Marie

Title:

Access to Ortho-Xylylenes and Their Novel Interception By Nucleophiles

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (MS)

Keywords:

ortho-xylylenes
chemistry
organic chemistry
cyclizations
alkene
nucleophilic addition
diels-alder

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Committee Members:

Ramesh Giri, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan Kuo, Committee Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Paul S Cremer, Committee Member

Author:

Chesley, Lucas

Title:

Palladium-Catalyzed Nonclassical Dicarbofunctionalization of Skipped Dienes

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (MS)

Keywords:

Organic chemistry
Organometallic Chemistry
Organic Synthesis
Palladium
Catalysis
Dicarbofunctionalization
Alkene
Nonconjugated
Dienes
Skipped Dienes

File:

Download Master_s_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Ramesh Giri, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Nacsa, Committee Member
Elizabeth A Elacqua, Committee Member
Emily E Weinert, Committee Member

Author:

Katzbaer, Julia

Title:

Development of Alkene Difunctionalization As A Versatile Method For Polymerization

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Polymerization
Difunctionalization
Ni-catalyzed

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Committee Members:

Ramesh Giri, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elizabeth Elacqua, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eric Nacsa, Major Field Member
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Matta, Megan

Title:

Enhancements of the Synthesis and Fabrication of Anion Exchange Membranes

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Ion exchange membranes
Anion exchange membranes
AEM
IEM
Ionic Polymers
Fabrication of Anion Exchange Membrane
Fabrication of AEM
Ziegler-Natta Polymerization
AEM for ROMP
Quaternary Ammonium polymer

File:

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Committee Members:

Ramesh Giri, Major Field Member
Elizabeth Elacqua, Major Field Member
Michael Hickner, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Wickham, Laura

Title:

Nickel Catalyzed Dicarbofunctionalization of Alkenes with C(sp2) and C(sp3) Coupling Reagents

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

organic chemistry
method development
dicarbofunctionalization
organometallic

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Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Ramesh Giri, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elizabeth Elacqua, Major Field Member
Bert Chandler, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Huss, Steven

Title:

Chemical Reactivity Under Confinement: High-Pressure Synthesis of Carbon Nanothreads and Polymer-Based Catalysts

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Nanothreads
Polymers
Single-Chain Polymer Nanoparticles
Photoredox
Catalysis
Electron Transfer
Energy Transfer
High-Pressure

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Committee Members:

Ramesh Giri, Major Field Member
Elizabeth Elacqua, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Dhungana, Roshan

Title:

Development of nickel and palladium-catalyzed alkene dicarbofunctionalization reactions

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

alkene dicarbofunctionalization
transition metal
metallcycle contraction
anionic nickel catalysis
cyclization-coupling
lowest catalyst loading

File:

Download PhD-Dissertation-after-correction.pdf

Committee Members:

Ramesh Giri, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elizabeth Elacqua, Major Field Member
Raymond Schaak, Major Field Member
Emily Weinert, Outside Unit & Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Haines, Christopher

Title:

Electrochemistry as a Synthetic Tool for Dehydration Reactions

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Electrochemistry
Organic
Synthesis
Dehydration
Catalysis

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Committee Members:

Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
C Okafor, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ramesh Giri, Major Field Member
Eric Nacsa, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Squire Booker, Major Field Member