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Summer 2009 Research Nuggets

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Determination of Thermodynamic Properties of Green Surfactants Using Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Polarizing Microscopy
Student:  Hufsa Ahmad '11
Advisors:  Professor Kerry Karukstis and Professor Gerald Van Hecke

Measuring Isothermal Piezo-optic Coefficients and Applications
Student:  Thomas Avila '11
Advisor:  Professor Gerald R. Van Hecke

Biomimetic, Chemoselective Reactions with Citral
Student:  Anna Cunningham '11
Advisor:  Professor David Vosburg

Catalytic Hydroamination with Tantalum Pentakisdimethylamide
Complexes of Chiral Amino Alcohols

Student:  Carolyn Heusser
Advisor:  Professor Adam Johnson

Equal G Analysis: Modeling binary phase diagrams and their prediction

Student:  Maxwell Kushner-Lenhoff  '12 (Yale)
Advisor:  Professor Gerald R. Van Hecke

Electronic Coupling in Osmium-Porphyrin dimers
Student:  Kaitlin Lovering '11 (New College of Florida) Advisor: 
Professor Hal Van Ryswyk

Absolute Determination of Rayleigh Ratios

Student:  Arthur Vasek '11 
Advisor:  Professor Gerald Van Hecke