1. PART I. EXTENDING ALLENYL AZIDE CYCLOADDITION CHEMISTRY: PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND CU(I) MEDIATION. PART II. EFFORTS TOWARD THE TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF (-)-KINAMYCIN F. PART III. EFFECT OF STRENGTH AND SYMMETRY OF HYDROGEN BONDS ON QUINONE REDUCTION POTENTIAL. Open Access Author: Hester II, David Keith Title: PART I. EXTENDING ALLENYL AZIDE CYCLOADDITION CHEMISTRY: PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND CU(I) MEDIATION. PART II. EFFORTS TOWARD THE TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF (-)-KINAMYCIN F. PART III. EFFECT OF STRENGTH AND SYMMETRY OF HYDROGEN BONDS ON QUINONE REDUCTION POTENTIAL. Graduate Program: Chemistry Keywords: methodologysynthesisphotosystem Iinternally hydrogen-bonded quinoneindolidenekinamycinfischerindoleAllenyl Azidephotochemistry File: Download DKH-FinalThesis.pdf Committee Members: Ken S Feldman, Committee Chair/Co-ChairJohn H Golbeck, Committee Chair/Co-ChairSteven M Weinreb, Committee MemberMing Tien, Committee Member