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Author:

Siegfried, Nathan A.

Title:

Folding Cooperativity and Its Influence on pKa Shifting in Nucleic Acids

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

pKa shift
RNA
DNA
nucleic acids
cooperativity
acid base catalysis

File:

Download Siegfried_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip C. Bevilacqua, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Squire J Booker, Committee Member
Scott A Showalter, Committee Member
Katsuhiko Murakami, Committee Member

Author:

Brunker, Sarah Elizabeth

Title:

SURFACE IMMOBILIZED DNA FOR USE IN BIOSENSING

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

surfaces
encoded nanoparticles
polymerase chain reaction
ligase chain reaction
nucleic acids
biosensing
amplification
soft lithography
microcontact printing
general chemistry lab

File:

Download brunkerfinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Christine Dolan Keating, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member

Author:

Dean, Stacey Lynne

Title:

Functionalization and Characterization of Nanostructured Materials for Sensing Applications

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

surface chemistry
proteins
nucleic acids
colloid
nanoparticles
SERS
FETs
nanowires
sol-gel
silica

File:

Download StaceyDean_PhDdissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Christine Dolan Keating, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Elizabeth Williams, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Carlo G Pantano, Committee Member

Author:

Wilcox, Jennifer Lynn

Title:

Development and utilization of spectroscopic and chemical methodologies for investigating pKa shifting in nucleic acids

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

RNA
nucleic acids
2-aminopurine fluorescence
pKa shifting

File:

Download Wilcox_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip C. Bevilacqua, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Squire J Booker, Committee Member
Scott A Showalter, Committee Member
Andrey S Krasilnikov, Committee Member