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AGFD

AGFD International Year of Chemistry (IYC) Symposium
 Food Bioactives and the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
 Food for Extreme Environments
 Tropical and Subtropical Fruits: Flavors, Color, and Health Benefits
AGRO

Managed Ecosystems, Pesticides, and Biodiversity
 Modern Agriculture and Biotechnology: Tools for Sustainability
 Sterling B. Hendricks Memorial Lectureship Award
ANYL

ACS Award in Analytical Chemistry: Symposium in Honor of Christie G. Enke
 Analytical Methods in Chemical Forensics
 Innovations in Teaching Analytical Chemistry
BIOL

Breakthroughs in Biological Chemistry
 Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Researcher Symposium
BMGT

Chemistry Plus [Business] = Opportunity
 Sustainability and Innovation for a Cleaner Environment
CASW

Chemistry as a Tool for Space Exploration and Discovery at Mars
 Chemistry of Air, Space, and Water Plenary
 Exploring the Interiors of Planets
 Nitrogen and the Human Endeavor: Chemistry, Effects, and Solutions
CATL

Surface Science of Catalysis
CHAL

Green and Advanced Technologies: Protection and Regulation
 Strengthening Your Patent Rights in Light of Recent Federal Circuit Court Decisions
CHAS

Field Operations: How Not to Hurt Yourself in the Field
 Health Effects of Nanotechnology
 Improving Safety Culture: You, Too, Can Effect Change
CHED

Celebrating IYC 2011
 Creating Innovation by Collaboration in Green Chemistry Between Industry University Centers and Students
 Current Practice and Research Using ACS Exams
 Greening Undergraduate Education: Lecture and Laboratory Innovations
 Jerry Bell and the Joy of Chemistry
CINF

Chemical Environmental Specific Databases and Searching Information Related to the Air, Water, and our Environment
 Chemistry in Mobile Spaces
 Herman Skolnik Award Symposium
 Non-Traditional Careers
COLL

Environmental Impact of Surfactants, Colloids, and Nanomaterials
 Reactive Properties of Environmental Interfaces
COMP

Computational Approaches to Spectroscopy Analysis
 Computational Study of Water
 Membranes
COMSCI

A Sustainable Future: Interface of Energy, Food, Water, and Climate Sustainability
ENVR

Air-Surface Interactions: Chemistry from Molecular to Global Climate Scales
 Atmospheric Aerosols: Chemistry, Clouds, and Climate
 Understanding Behavior and Fate of Contaminants in Vadose Zone Environments
 Veterinary Pharmaceuticals in the Environment
FUEL

Emerging Energy and Fuel Technologies: Batteries, Solar Cells, and Alternative Fuels
 Emerging Energy and Fuel Technologies: Solar Hydrogen Production
 Fuel Cells Chemistry and Operation
GEOC

Assessing the Effective Reactivity of Aggregated Environmental Nanomaterials
HIST

Gibbs Medal Centennial
IAC

Resource-efficient Chemistry: Energy, Electrochemistry and Environment
IEC

Nanomanufacturing for Energy
 Water Treatment Chemistry
INOR

Fifty Years of Inorganic Chemistry: A Celebration of Past, Present, and Future
MEDI

Drug Discovery Research Centers
NUCL

Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Marie Curie's Nobel Prize in Chemistry
 Nuclear Chemistry in Space
ORGN

Arthur C. Cope and Arthur C. Cope Scholars Award Symposium
 Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry
 Young Academic Investigators
PETR

Symposium in Honor of Chunshan Song, PETR Distinguished Researcher
POLY

International Year of Chemistry Symposium: Fluorine-Containing Polymers
PRES

Empowering Tomorrow's Science Super Heroes
PROF

Empirical Studies on Women of Color in STEM
 On the Tenure Track: Was That in My Job Description?
SCHB

Global Climate Change
 Issues in Intellectual Property Affecting Small Businesses
 Recent Advances in and Applications of Terahertz Spectroscopy in Materials Characterization
 Small Businesses Spin-Offs into the Commercial Sector
 True Stories of Success from Chemical Entrepreneurs
TOXI

Founders Award
YCC

Getting Your First Industrial Job
 

AGFD International Year of Chemistry (IYC) Symposium

10-01-0053  Studies in the use of algae in fish nutrition   
10-01-0054  Non-invasive means to determine stage of maturity in white sturgeon females   
10-01-0057  Antioxidant polyphenolics in ready to drink tea: How are they really measured?   
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Food Bioactives and the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

10-02-0067  From detrimental to beneficial constituents in foods: Tracking the publication trends in JAFC   
10-02-0069  Processing and storage effects on berry polyphenols: Challenges and implications on bioactive properties   
10-02-0071  Putting health risks into perspective   
10-02-0127  Formulation of the Total Western Diet (TWD) as basal diet for rodent cancer studies   
10-02-0128  Pleiotropic beneficial effects of 3,3'-diindolylmethane   
10-02-0130  Food goes omics: State of the art in curation of chemical data and prospects for epidemiological research   
10-02-0131  Structure-/activity relationships of coffee compounds and their implications for optimizing the health benefits of coffee beverages   
10-02-0132  Hypoglycemic effect of stilbene glycoside from Polygonum multiflorum in KK CgAy/j type 2 diabetic mouse model and its mechanisms   
10-02-0137  Phytochemical absorption and metabolism in food based cancer prevention studies   
10-02-0138  Evolution of good polyphenolics from color and flavor problems to health benefits   
10-02-0140  Translating the basic science of sulforaphane action into a healthy broccoli meal   
10-02-0141  High antioxidant potatoes: Acute in vivo antioxidant source and hypotensive agent in humans after supplementation to hypotenisve subjects   
10-02-0142  Role of dietary factors and phytochemicals in colon cancer risk   
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Food for Extreme Environments

10-03-0012  Soviet/Russian space food from Vostok to Mir   
10-03-0013  Nutritional challenges for work and recreation at high altitude   
10-03-0015  Energy balance and nutritional intervention studies on a Mt. Everest expedition   
10-03-0016  Challenges of developing a food system for a Mars mission   
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Tropical and Subtropical Fruits: Flavors, Color, and Health Benefits

10-04-0049  Flavonoid content and antioxidant properties of some tropical and subtropical fruits from the Annonaceae and Citrus genera   
10-04-0060  Antitumor activity of garcinol from Garcinia indica in PC3 cells and dextran sulfate sodium treated mice   
10-04-0065  Phenolic profile and antimicrobial activity of select exotic fruits   
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Managed Ecosystems, Pesticides, and Biodiversity

11-01-0030  Strategies for minimizing unintended effects of pesticides on biodiversity   
11-01-0031  Using herbicides to promote native plant communities   
11-01-0032  Indirect effects of forest herbicides on wildlife: A literature review   
11-01-0033  Biodiversity and landscape management in and around banana plantations in the humid tropics of Latin America   
11-01-0034  Use of aquatic herbicides to enhance biological diversity in natural and managed ecosystems   
11-01-0086  Forest herbicides: Effective tools for intensive management and sustainable forestry   
11-01-0088  Acute toxicity of forestry herbicide mixtures to aquatic organisms   
11-01-0089  Vertebrate pest management: Case studies in pesticides and the management of biodiversity   
11-01-0090  Impact of farming practices, pesticides, and landscape management on farmland birds in Europe and the role of Cross Compliance and Agri-Environmental Schemes   
11-01-0091  Contribution of zero tillage to sustainability in Brazil's tropics   
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Modern Agriculture and Biotechnology: Tools for Sustainability

11-02-0112  Linking agricultural sustainability with healthy foods   
11-02-0113  Studying sustainability from field to market   
11-02-0114  Importance of herbicides for sustainable farming in the United States   
11-02-0115  Plant biotechnology for sustainable agriculture: Research and development and an enabling policy framework   
11-02-0116  Metabolism of [14C]dicamba in dicamba-tolerant cotton   
11-02-0117  Sustainability standards: Biotech and organic coexistence   
11-02-0158  Bioenergy buffers: Creating sustainable agricultural landscapes   
11-02-0161  From isoprene to Taxol®: Modular architecture in terpenoid biosynthesis   
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Sterling B. Hendricks Memorial Lectureship Award

11-03-0126  Applying advances in chemistry to benefit developing world agriculture   
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ACS Award in Analytical Chemistry: Symposium in Honor of Christie G. Enke

12-01-0134  Molecular mass-the universal chromophore   
12-01-0135  Mass spectrometry approaches to identify synergists in botanical dietary supplements   
12-01-0136  Condensed phase processes in the mass spectrometer   
12-01-0138  Award Address (ACS Award in Analytical Chemistry sponsored by Battelle Memorial Institute). Pursuing ions through thick and thin   
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Analytical Methods in Chemical Forensics

12-02-0179  Isotopic NMR spectrometry as an efficient tool to fight against counterfeiting: Recent developments   
12-02-0181  Impurity profiling in chemical forensics: Recent developments and path forward   
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Innovations in Teaching Analytical Chemistry

12-03-0093  Cooperative learning using clickers in instrumental analysis   
12-03-0094  Skeleton notes, cooperative learning, and active learning: Features of a special topics course in mass spectrometry   
12-03-0095  The problem with student learning in analytical chemistry courses   
12-03-0097  Going paperless: On-line laboratory notebook, lab manual and reports   
12-03-0100  Forensic chemistry, archeological chemistry, and art chemistry: Frameworks for innovative analytical chemistry instruction at multiple levels   
12-03-0101  Lake Nakuru case study: An e-learning module to introduce pesticide analysis and GC-MS in the analytical curriculum   
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Breakthroughs in Biological Chemistry

13-01-0178  Global conformational dynamics of a Y-Family DNA polymerase during catalysis   
13-01-0180  Modulation of ras-mediated signalling using photochemically activated protein farnesyltransferase inhibitors   
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Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Researcher Symposium

13-02-0002  Proteomic survey of nonribosomal peptide/polyketide biosynthesis in Actinobacteria   
13-02-0004  NMR for lead identification and optimization: Drug discovery targeting Mycobacterium tuberculosis   
13-02-0007  Chlamydial protease-like activity factor (CPAF) enzymatic activity, specificity, and inhibitor design   
13-02-0008  Relating substrate placement and protein specificity in non-heme Fe(II) halogenases and hydroxylases   
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Chemistry Plus [Business] = Opportunity

14-01-0002  Interesting career path from bench chemist to business school professor   
14-01-0004  "Why should we hire you?" Chemists as entrepeneurs   
14-01-0005  Sharing our passion via our small business adventure   
14-01-0007  Chemistry plus the food industry   
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Sustainability and Innovation for a Cleaner Environment

14-02-0012  Selective and catalytic conversion of biomass   
14-02-0014  Addressing the business case for sustainability at the industry/consumer interface 
14-02-0015  Disruptive technology for biomass processing using ionic liquids   
14-02-0016  Accelerating green: Case studies on open innovation for sustainable chemistry   
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Chemistry as a Tool for Space Exploration and Discovery at Mars

15-01-0028  Remote sensing for atmospheric evidence of Martian habitability and habitancy   
15-01-0029  Probing the chemical composition of the Martian atmosphere with solar occultation Fourier transform infrared spectrometry   
15-01-0030  Atmospheric chemistry and airglow on Mars: Probes of multiscale temporal and spatial scales of planetary processes   
15-01-0031  Physical properties and seasonal behavior of H2O, HDO, CO2 and trace gases on Mars: Quantitative mapping from Earth-based observatories   
15-01-0032  Extended view of ozone and chemistry in the atmosphere of Mars   
15-01-0033  Isotopic expansion of traditional biogenic methane boundaries obtained from data collected from Mars analog hypersaline ponds   
15-01-0034  Searching for organic compounds on Mars: Intensive in situ investigations are required prerequisites to a sample return mission   
15-01-0035  Search for chemical biomarkers on Mars using the sample analysis at Mars Instrument Suite on the Mars Science Laboratory   
15-01-0039  MOMA: Analytical chemistry on Mars   
15-01-0040  Measuring stable isotope ratios in the Martian atmosphere sampled by balloon, aircraft and surface rover   
15-01-0041  Multi oxygen isotopes in carbonates: Martian and terrestrial atmospheric observations and mechanisms for productions   
15-01-0042  Mineralogical constraints on the chemistry and temporal footprint of Martian water   
15-01-0043  Liquid water on Mars? Laboratory studies of low temperature, metastable perchlorate phase transitions   
15-01-0044  In-situ planetary chemical analysis of aqueous geochemistry: Results of the Phoenix Mars lander Wet Chem Lab and the global implications for both Mars and Earth   
15-01-0045  Characterization of the geochemistry on Mars using LIBS and Raman spectroscopy: Implications for habitability   
15-01-0046  Developing chemical microsensors for trace analyte detection in a simulated Martian background   
15-01-0047  Formation and preservation of evidence for habitable environments on Mars   
15-01-0048  Aqueous soil chemistry on a not-so-dry planet: Retrospective on the Phoenix Wet Chemistry Laboratory   
15-01-0049  Automated analysis of carbonaceous biomarkers with the Mars Organic Analyzer microchip capillary electrophoresis system: Amines, amino acids, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, and polycyclic aromatic hydroc   
15-01-0052  Enabling technologies for in situ chemical astrobiology in planetary exploration 
15-01-0053  Automation of fluidic sample handling and analysis for extraterrestrial chemical exploration   
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Chemistry of Air, Space, and Water Plenary

15-02-0011  Chemistry of planetary gases, liquids, and ices in extreme environments   
15-02-0012  Of muck and molecules: Relating bulk aerosol properties to molecular behavior   
15-02-0013  Nitrogen and the human endeavor   
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Exploring the Interiors of Planets

15-03-0001  Novel chemistry at the National Ignition Facility   
15-03-0002  Determining the liquid-vapor curve of silica with Mbar shock and release experiments   
15-03-0003  Chemical transformation of simple molecules and their alloys under extremes of high pressures and high temperatures   
15-03-0005  High pressure chemistry of silane and water   
15-03-0007  Theoretical predictions of pressure-stabilized alkali metal polyhydrides   
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Nitrogen and the Human Endeavor: Chemistry, Effects, and Solutions

15-04-0015  Nitrogen deposition, carbon storage, and climate   
15-04-0017  Poorly known roles of iron and other metals in the nitrogen cycle   
15-04-0018  Sluggish ocean nitrogen budget during the last ice age   
15-04-0021  Framework for action on nitrogen: Lessons from the California Nitrogen Assessment   
15-04-0022  Fertilizer management for carbon credit: A carbon market protocol to incentivize nitrogen conservation   
15-04-0023  Fertilizer management effects on nitrous and nitric oxide emissions from cropping systems of the upper Midwest U.S.   
15-04-0025  Recent trends in reactive nitrogen: Air quality, deposition, and climate change   
15-04-0026  Response of sensitive freshwater ecosystems to reactive nitrogen deposition in western North America   
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Surface Science of Catalysis

16-01-0005  Electronic excitation of surfaces: Electromagnetic coupling between catalyst and reaction specie(s) as a catalyst mechanism   
16-01-0007  Modeling heterogeneous catalysts in reaction conditions from DFT   
16-01-0008  Vinyl acetate formation pathways and selectivity on model metal and alloy catalyst surfaces   
16-01-0013  Hydrolysis of poly(1-4-ß-glucan) strands derived from cellulose using mild acidity and temperature   
16-01-0014  Green synthesis of soy polyol using acidic iron nanoparticle catalyst   
16-01-0018  Chirality transfer complexes on Pt(111)   
16-01-0021  Well-defined, supported epoxidation catalysts from molecular precursors   
16-01-0026  Hydrogenation and dehydrogenation reactions on bimetallic Ni/Au model catalysts   
16-01-0027  Heat of formation of adsorbed methyl on Pt(111) using adsorbtion microcalorimetry   
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Strengthening Your Patent Rights in Light of Recent Federal Circuit Court Decisions

17-02-0001  Review of recent Federal Circuit decisions relevant to what scientists need to know about patent filing and prosecution   
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Field Operations: How Not to Hurt Yourself in the Field

18-01-0015  It's not about chemical safety   
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Health Effects of Nanotechnology

18-02-0013  Applying NIOSH's nanomaterial sampling methods in the laboratory setting: Preliminary observations   
18-02-0014  Nanoparticle air monitoring in a university research setting   
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Improving Safety Culture: You, Too, Can Effect Change

18-03-0005  Improving laboratory safety through mini-scale experiments: A case study of New Jersey City University   
18-03-0007  What do we know about the safety culture of laboratories?   
18-03-0008  It all starts at the top   
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Celebrating IYC 2011

19-01-0276  The International Year of Chemistry and beyond: Ready, set, go!   
19-01-0277  Infusing green chemistry and sustainability into the curriculum during the International Year of Chemistry and beyond   
19-01-0281  Chemistry and sustainability: IYC 2011 teams with YCP-SES for celebratory year   
19-01-0282  The International Year of Chemistry on the Texas Gulf Coast   
19-01-0283  Development of an IAC relationship with an undergraduate chemistry program and our joint celebration of IYC 2011   
19-01-0284  College and industry unite in IYC 2011 and beyond   
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Creating Innovation by Collaboration in Green Chemistry Between Industry University Centers and Students

19-02-0118  Integrating green chemistry into the wider context of sustainability   
19-02-0119  Green chemistry programs at University of Massachusetts Boston (UMB)   
19-02-0120  Berkeley center for green chemistry: An interdisciplinary approach to education, research and engagement.   
19-02-0121  Undergraduate laboratory renaissance for organic chemistry   
19-02-0122  Fundamental chemistry courses for workforce development in clean energy: Hydrogen/fuel cells   
19-02-0145  Collaborate to accelerate a sustainable future   
19-02-0146  Green chemistry education: Connecting industry to communities   
19-02-0147  CGCC: A provincial Center in Green Chemistry and Catalysis in Canada 
19-02-0148  Green chemistry and sustainability at Bridgewater State University: Teaching, research and outreach across disciplinary lines   
32-01-0039  Design and testing of a boron carbide based neutron spectrometer for homeland security applications   
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Current Practice and Research Using ACS Exams

19-03-0342  Undergraduate chemistry program and student assessment with the DUCK (Diagnostic Undergraduate Chemical Knowledge) exam   
19-03-0343  Assessing the laboratory: The ACS General Chemistry Laboratory Exam   
19-03-0344  Establishing equivalence of a laboratory practial assessment task   
19-03-0345  Application of ACS exam residuals to the evaluation of instructional effectiveness   
19-03-0346  Rasch analysis of the 2009 First-Term General Chemistry Exam: What does it tells us about our students and courses?   
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Greening Undergraduate Education: Lecture and Laboratory Innovations

19-04-0014  Applying the principles and practices of green chemistry in undergraduate organic chemistry courses   
19-04-0015  Greening your organic curriculum in lecture and laboratory   
19-04-0016  Undergraduate laboratory renaissance for organic chemistry   
19-04-0017  Implementing green strategies in a traditional organic chemistry laboratory course   
19-04-0018  Designing a Lewis acid-based catalytic system for running the Diels-Alder reaction in water 
19-04-0019  Developing green Diels-Alder reactions for the undergraduate organic laboratory   
19-04-0020  Synthesis of an oxime dienophile for aqueous Diels-Alder reactions 
19-04-0044  Isolation of biodiesel from used coffee grounds in the undergraduate organic chemistry laboratory   
19-04-0045  Green conversion in the general chemistry laboratory: Infusing green guided inquiry labs throughout a student's introductory experience in chemistry   
19-04-0046  Preliminary investigation on changes in student engagement and attitude through greening the analytical chemistry course   
19-04-0047  Green Chemistry as an upper level elective at Worcester State   
19-04-0048  Systems alternative to the traditional topical approach: Using environmental systems to introduce chemistry at the majors level   
19-04-0049  Marrying battery chemistry and materials science in a course focused on lithium batteries in advanced electric vehicles   
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Jerry Bell and the Joy of Chemistry

19-05-0103  Jerry Bell: Joyful chemist extraordinaire   
19-05-0104  Jerry Bell and the craft of chemistry   
19-05-0105  Opportunity, encouragement, support: Opening doors to careers in chemistry   
19-05-0106  What do you get by mixing birds, a bell, a snake, a clock, and seven mysteries?   
19-05-0107  Effectiveness of teacher professional development programs: Perception and reality   
19-05-0108  Suggestions for simplifying general chemistry   
19-05-0109  Seeing (and hearing and tasting and smelling) is believing (perhaps)   
19-05-0132  Programs - and a man - for all seasons   
19-05-0133  Four seasons of Chemistry: A Project of the American Chemical Society   
19-05-0134  From SERAPHIM to ChemEd DL   
19-05-0135  Journal of Chemical Education: Print journalism in an electronic world   
19-05-0136  Making things work: Letting life teach you lessons   
19-05-0137  Que sera sera: Serendipity in a life in chemistry   
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Chemical Environmental Specific Databases and Searching Information Related to the Air, Water, and our Environment

20-01-0001  Can a compact means of representing the ionic equilibria of multi-acid/base aqueous solute molecules be devised?   
20-01-0004  Public access to toxic release data: Exploring TRI and RTKnet.org   
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Chemistry in Mobile Spaces

20-02-0012  Chemistry in the hand: The delivery of structure databases and spectroscopy gaming on mobile devices   
20-02-0013  SciFinder mobile: Innovation for today's chemical researchers   
20-02-0014  Useful and fun chemistry on the go   
20-02-0017  Post-textbook era: What it means for the chemistry classroom 
20-02-0018  Riding the mobile wave   
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Herman Skolnik Award Symposium

20-03-0023  ChemSpider: Does community engagement work to build a quality online resource for chemists?   
20-03-0024  Riding the wave: TIB`s strategy in the context of non-textual materials   
20-03-0025  Discovering drugs: Generating pharmacologically relevant leads that target disease   
20-03-0026  From data to knowledge capture and retrieval in Medicinal Chemistry - if we only knew what we already know   
20-03-0027  Enriched research documents at the cutting edge: When research papers no longer make sense on paper   
20-03-0028  Reading the e-leaves   
20-03-0029  Challenges and opportunities in preserving the scientific record: Reaxys and beyond   
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Non-Traditional Careers

20-04-0006  Aligning scientific expertise and passion through a career path in the chemical sciences   
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Environmental Impact of Surfactants, Colloids, and Nanomaterials

21-01-0014  Measuring environmental transformation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes using integrated thermal analysis and related hyphenated techniques   
21-01-0015  Aggregation and adsorption of silver nanoparticles: Effects of surface modification by humic substances   
21-01-0016  Adsorption of copper species on commercially available functionalized multiwall carbon nanotubes: Regeneration and pH effect   
21-01-0018  Retention of nanoparticles in sand filters at water treatment plant using CFD simulations   
21-01-0020  Understanding the microbial communities that influence nanoparticle fate and transport via polymer coating degradation   
21-01-0021  Polymeric coatings on nanoparticles prevent auto-aggregation but enhance attachment to uncoated surfaces   
21-01-0022  Hydrate particle aggregation determined by interfacial interactions   
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Reactive Properties of Environmental Interfaces

21-02-0025  Oxide nanomaterials as reactive environmental interfaces   
21-02-0028  Role of desorption kinetics on colloid-facilitated transport of cesium and strontium   
21-02-0029  Density functional theory study of the structures, energetics, and vibrational spectra of phosphate adsorbed onto the (100), (010), (001), (101), and (210) surfaces of Goethite   
21-02-0031  DFT investigation of the oxidation of the uranium dioxide (111) surface   
21-02-0032  Structural characterization of novel aluminum hydroxide nanoclusters as geochemical model compounds for contaminant transport   
21-02-0067  Photocatalytic activity of oxide nanoparticles   
21-02-0069  Solvent effects on molecular adsorption and solvation at solid/liquid interfaces   
21-02-0071  Insights into manganese oxide surface chemistry: A DFT investigation   
21-02-0103  London dispersion interactions and molecular surface dynamics   
21-02-0104  Complex flluid structures at polymeric interfaces   
21-02-0105  Impact of DNAPLs on the structure of clay in the subsurface   
21-02-0106  Thermodynamics and speciation of adsorbed cations at the muscovite (001) - water interface   
21-02-0107  X-ray reflectivity study on the sorption of tetravalent actinides on muscovite   
21-02-0108  Applications of density functional theory modeling to the understanding and prediction of environmental interface reactivity   
21-02-0137  How the speciation of metal ions changes upon adsorption to environmental Interfaces   
21-02-0142  Effect of coadsorbent properties on the photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cells   
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Computational Approaches to Spectroscopy Analysis

22-01-0007  Interpretation of the photoelectron spectra of superalkali species: M3O and M3O- (M= Li, Na)   
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Computational Study of Water

22-02-0022  Some insights into water using charge transfer models 
22-02-0080  Using semi-continuum theory to address the solvent component in drug design   
22-02-0084  Application of 3DRISM to protein solvation structure   
22-02-0085  Examination of the energetic and structural features of hydrophobic solvation   
22-02-0116  Correcting for vibrational anharmonicity in small water clusters   
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Membranes

22-03-0244  Physical basis for the formation of Ras protein nanoclusters on the membranes   
22-03-0247  Temperature, pressure, and concentration effects of xenon on lipid membranes 
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A Sustainable Future: Interface of Energy, Food, Water, and Climate Sustainability

23-01-0004  Food production is central to use of energy and water   
23-01-0005  Water scarcity: Addressing the challenges   
23-01-0006  Renewable options to de-carbonize and de-water the electric sector   
23-01-0007  Climate variability and water: Today and future prospects   
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Air-Surface Interactions: Chemistry from Molecular to Global Climate Scales

24-01-0020  Particle fluxes over tropical and temperate forests: An interplay of deposition, chemistry and volatility   
24-01-0021  Contributions of individual biogenic volatile organic compounds to organic nitrate and secondary organic aerosol formation above a mixed forest   
24-01-0022  Analysis of formaldehyde fluxes above a Ponderosa Pine forest measured via eddy-covariance   
24-01-0023  Accumulation of airborne polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) by Rhododendron maximum   
24-01-0025  Perspectives on fluxes of nitrogen oxides at the ecosystem scale   
24-01-0027  Towards reconciling N2O5 reactivity, product yields, and ambient aerosol composition   
24-01-0028  Aircraft measurements of N2O5: Implications for heterogeneous atmospheric chemistry   
24-01-0100  Measurements of the liquid brine layer on frozen salt solutions via ATR-IR spectroscopy   
24-01-0101  Simulating air-surface chemical interactions in the Arctic in the face of climate change   
24-01-0102  Ozone snow-atmosphere exchange during ozone depletion events in arctic springtime at Barrow, AK   
24-01-0103  Estimation of nitrate photolysis in the snowpack of the WAIS-Divide site and its contribution to measured atmospheric nitric oxide budget   
24-01-0104  When is ice like water?   
24-01-0105  Liquid-like layers on ice in the environment: Connections to chemistry in the gas and condensed phases   
24-01-0106  Natural organic matter as an important photosensitizer in ice   
24-01-0108  Artificial snow in environmental studies   
24-01-0135  Identification of atmospheric organic matter in supercooled cloud water using ultrahigh-resolution FT-ICR mass spectrometry   
24-01-0136  Comprehensive analysis of atmospheric particles using complementary methods of chemical analysis   
24-01-0137  Pollutant processing by clouds in eastern China   
24-01-0141  Organization of sodium, ammonium, carbonate, bicarbonate, sulfate, halides, and phospholipids at the air-aqueous interface   
24-01-0143  Novel chemistry at the air-sea interface: Role of the organic microlayer in activating iodine   
24-01-0144  HCl surface measurements during CalNex and vertical profiles during NACHTT: Implications of partitioning thermodynamics, acid displacement and chlorine activation through heterogeneous chemistry   
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Atmospheric Aerosols: Chemistry, Clouds, and Climate

24-02-0153  Relationships between organic aerosol composition and cloud condensation nucleus activity   
24-02-0156  Aircraft studies of aerosol impacts on clouds and climate   
24-02-0158  When do insoluble particles act as good cloud condensation nuclei (CCN)?   
24-02-0159  Gas-phase surfactants enhance aerosol cloud nucleation   
24-02-0160  Wyoming parcel model: Prediction and its sensitivity to formulation of the basic physics   
24-02-0188  Chemical mechanisms of aerosol "brown carbon" formation: From laboratory studies to atmospheric particles   
24-02-0190  Effect of chemical and photochemical cloud processing on the light absorption properties of biogenic secondary organic aerosols   
24-02-0191  Aqueous aerosol phase glyoxal chemistry resulting in the formation of secondary organic aerosol: Testing laboratory evidence with field data   
24-02-0192  Photoassisted formation and growth of aerosols   
24-02-0194  Absorption by organic carbon produced from inefficient combustion   
24-02-0196  Wavelength-dependent size-resolved optical properties, mass absorption coefficients, and closure studies for carbonaceous aerosols: Field and laboratory studies   
24-02-0221  Insights into cloud ice nucleation from real-time, single-particle aircraft-based measurements of ice crystal residues   
24-02-0222  Properties of Arctic aerosol particles and residuals of warm and ice clouds: Cloud activation efficiency and the aerosol indirect effect   
24-02-0224  Effects of aerosol properties on the formation of cirrus ice clouds   
24-02-0225  Attachment loss of ultrafine particles in an orographic cloud   
24-02-0226  Glassy aerosol particles and their impact on ice clouds 
24-02-0255  Dark aerosol particle contributions to global warming and air pollution mortality   
24-02-0258  Chemical mass balance of PM2.5 at a background NCore site in the Southeastern U.S.   
24-02-0420  Is it all vapors? Constraining the role of gas-phase organic oxidation to condensed-phase particle growth   
24-02-0421  Fundamental measurements to support aerosol modeling: Vapor pressures of terpene derivatives   
24-02-0422  Statistical distributions and the chemical evolution of organic aerosol   
24-02-0423  Modeling of secondary organic aerosols for the Los Angeles basin   
24-02-0424  Insights on the importance of different organic aerosol sources from field measurement, box and 3D modeling, and intensive property measurements   
24-02-0426  Linking sulfate and carbonaceous aerosol direct radiative forcing to source regions and sectors as a constraint on future emissions mitigation strategies   
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Understanding Behavior and Fate of Contaminants in Vadose Zone Environments

24-03-0115  DBCP and TCP in groundwater in California and Hawaii: Comparison of vadose zone and saturated zone modeling with monitoring results   
24-03-0145  Geophysical monitoring of foam-based remediation methods for metals and radionuclides in the deep vadose zone 
24-03-0146  Geophysical methods to monitor the use of ammonia gas for uranium remediation in vadose zone sediments 
24-03-0150  Mobilization of cesium and strontium in a vadose zone by cation exchange, organic matter, and colloids: A laboratory and field study   
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Veterinary Pharmaceuticals in the Environment

24-04-0163  Interspecies comparison of the mechanisms of toxicity and effects of veterinary pharmaceuticals with estrogenic or androgenic activity: Are we really living in a sea of estrogens?   
24-04-0164  Molecular target homology as a basis for species extrapolation to assess the ecological risk of veterinary drugs   
24-04-0167  Overview of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Veterinary Medicine environmental risk assessment process for veterinary pharmaceuticals   
24-04-0197  Quadrupole time-of-flight LC-MS analysis of veterinary drug residues in aquaculture samples   
24-04-0198  Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry: Analysis of veterinary growth promoters in airborne particulate matter   
24-04-0199  Analysis of steroids in newborn screening by LC-MS/MS   
24-04-0201  Detection of tetracyclines and tetracycline resistant bacteria in soils under long-term swine effluent application   
24-04-0202  Particulate matter emissions from animal feeding operations   
24-04-0203  Particulate matter sampling strategies for agricultural operations   
24-04-0229  Spatial variation in selected veterinary drugs across a cattle feedlot transect from barn to retention basin   
24-04-0230  Sorption and mineral-promoted transformation pathways of synthetic growth promoters in soil systems   
24-04-0231  Environmental assessment of the antibiotic florfenicol for use in a variety of aquaculture systems   
24-04-0235  Not tonight deer: Determination of an immunocontraceptive peptide in a wildlife vaccine formulation   
24-04-0236  Risk assessment of steroid hormones in veterinary drugs at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Veterinary Medicine   
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Emerging Energy and Fuel Technologies: Batteries, Solar Cells, and Alternative Fuels

25-01-0030  Nanostructured metals and metal oxides for hgh capacity anodes of li-ion rechargeable batteries   
25-01-0064  Thin film materials for future generations of photovoltaic devices   
25-01-0065  Understanding and optimizing the performance of chalcopyrite thin film solar cells   
25-01-0067  Solution processed thin film silica templates with well-ordered hexagonally packed nanopores for nanowire growth   
25-01-0068  Toward photoactive architectures composed of light-harvesting units and metal colloids: Energy transfer study of multifunctional terpolymers containing thiazole and ruthenium chromophores and coating studies of   
25-01-0070  Soft X-ray spectroscopy for in situ electronic structure study of nanostructured materials in catalytic reactions 
25-01-0105  Integration of wind and concentrating solar power with energy storage for baseload renewable power generation   
25-01-0109  Recycling of industrial waste as applied to thermal energy storage 
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Emerging Energy and Fuel Technologies: Solar Hydrogen Production

25-02-0137  Titanium-Indium oxynitrides for water splitting: Photocatalysis vs. light induced catalyst oxidation by water   
25-02-0140  Toward economical solar hydrogen production: Surface passivation of GaInP2 by plasma nitridation   
25-02-0142  Complex perovskite A3NiNb2O9 (A = Mg, Ca, Sr and Ba) as photocatalysts for H2 production from aqueous solution under visible light irradiation   
25-02-0228  Charge carrier dynamics in metal oxide water splitting photoelectrodes   
25-02-0231  Hematite nanostructures for photoelectrochemical water splitting   
25-02-0232  Development of visible-light-responsive photocatalysts toward solar hydrogen production   
25-02-0233  Effect of RuO2 catalyst on dissipative electron dynamics in titanium dioxide   
25-02-0269  Design of photoelectrochemical cells for the splitting of water and production of fuel   
25-02-0271  DFT study of the mechanism for water splitting and light-induced formation of O-O bond by ruthenium pincer complexes   
25-02-0273  Surface plasmon resonance on the photocatalytic water splitting   
25-02-0274  Synthesis and characterization of energetic nanomaterials for energy applications   
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Fuel Cells Chemistry and Operation

25-03-0112  Multiscale simulations of proton and hydroxide solvation and transport in polymer electrolyte membranes   
25-03-0113  Anionic transport in organic media   
25-03-0116  Block copolymers containing quaternary benzyl ammonium cations   
25-03-0117  Structure property relationships of anion exchange membranes   
25-03-0198  Interplay between nanostructure and proton conductivity of Nafion®-based nanocomposite membranes   
25-03-0201  Proton dynamics and morphological response of polyoxometallate ionomers exposed to changing temperature and humidity states   
25-03-0205  Organic proton-conducting molecules as solid-state separator materials for fuel cell applications   
25-03-0234  New polyethylene based ion exchange membranes: Synthesis and performance 
25-03-0235  Polyelectrolyte multilayer anion exchange membranes for fuel cells   
25-03-0236  Investigation into a phosphonic acid based copolymer ion-exchange membrane   
25-03-0237  Immobilization of heteropoly acids in perfluorinated sulfonic acid polymers for operation of PEM fuel cells   
25-03-0238  Solution conductivity measurements of cationic moieties: Applications in alkaline ion exchange membranes for fuel cells   
25-03-0240  Synthesis and characterization of polymer anion exchange membranes for fuel cell applications   
25-03-0241  Synthesis and characterization of polystyrene bearing guanidinium as pendent groups   
25-03-0242  Preparation and characterization of a multiblock sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) for proton exchange membranes   
25-03-0298  Excellent oxygen reduction catalysis of biomimetic Fe-porphyrin-like carbon nanotube   
25-03-0299  Cerium oxide-containing electrocatalysts for Oxygen reduction reaction   
25-03-0337  Electro-oxidation of alcohols in alkaline media on non-noble alloys   
25-03-0340  Effect of cathode restricted aeration on the performance of MFCs   
25-03-0341  Multi-analytical study of nitrogen-implaned carbon black-based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction   
25-03-0345  Nitrogen-doping effects on PtRu/C anodes: Fundamental study   
25-03-0347  Highly dispersed platinum nanoparticles on ceria carbon nanotube composites: Synthesis, characterization, and electrocatalytic activity   
25-03-0407  Aluminum bipolar plates with composite coatings for proton exchange membrane fuel cells   
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Assessing the Effective Reactivity of Aggregated Environmental Nanomaterials

26-01-0060  Impact of aggregate size and structure on the photocatalytic properties of TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles 
26-01-0061  Hydrothermal emissions of pyrite nanoparticles 
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Gibbs Medal Centennial

27-01-0001  History of the Gibbs Medal and selection process   
27-01-0002  Josiah Willard Gibbs: Genius of science and mathematics   
27-01-0003  Fuel from sunlight and water   
27-01-0005  Irreproducibility in the scientific literature: How often do scientists tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth?   
27-01-0006  Three-cornered hat   
27-01-0007  My life with LIF   
27-01-0016  Developments in field of electron and related transfers - now and then   
27-01-0017  Reactions at surfaces: Delving below and beyond 
27-01-0018  Gibbs Medal Award: Galloping cyclohexane conformations 
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Resource-efficient Chemistry: Energy, Electrochemistry and Environment

28-01-0001  Carbon leaves: Artificial photosynthesis based on low dimensional carbons   
28-01-0006  Materials for electrochemical energy storage in high energy density batteries   
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Nanomanufacturing for Energy

29-01-0074  Tip-based nanoscale fabrication and characterization   
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Water Treatment Chemistry

29-01-0066  Treatability studies for anionic metal contaminants at a CERCLA site   
29-01-0068  Ultraviolet irradiation effects incorporation of nitrate and nitrite nitrogen into aquatic natural organic matter   
29-01-0076  Effects of adsorbent particle size on NOM removal and fouling control in microgranular adsorptive filtration   
29-01-0077  Drinking water, cryptosporidium, membrane filtration and the "Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule"   
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Fifty Years of Inorganic Chemistry: A Celebration of Past, Present, and Future

30-01-0046  Inorganic chemistry - the field and the journal: Personal experiences and recent results   
30-01-0047  Geometric and electronic structure contributions to Cu/O2 reactivity   
30-01-0050  Fifty years of metal oxos   
30-01-0053  (Reverse) evolution of organometallic chemistry: Roles for fundamental Fe(CO)3-n(CN) and Fe(NO)2 units in biology   
30-01-0169  Following the electrons to solar fuels   
30-01-0170  Reductive side of water splitting and the light driven generation of hydrogen from water: New developments, strategies, and results   
30-01-0172  From the WGSR to copolymers from cyclic ethers: Chemistry of carbon dioxide   
30-01-0175  Photochemical upconversion derived from inorganic sensitizers   
30-01-0218  Utilizing the secondary coordination sphere to control metal-mediated transformations 
30-01-0219  Inorganic chemistry to detect and treat cancer 
30-01-0222  Design of prochelators that bind cellular metal ions in response to diverse stimuli   
30-01-0225  Analysis of second-sphere interactions in cytochromes using paramagnetic NMR   
30-01-0269  Carbenes for the activation of small molecules and the stabilization of unusual phosphorus and boron species   
30-01-0271  Forty nine years of noble gas chemistry   
30-01-0326  Metals and fullerenes: Recent studies of exo- and endo-hedral structures   
30-01-0328  Inorganic chemistry, our flaghead   
30-01-0330  Polymorphism and local structure of crystalline and amorphous Zinc-Indium-Tin oxide (ZITO) 
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Drug Discovery Research Centers

31-01-0213  Evolving ecosystem of pharmaceutical research and development   
31-01-0214  Shortening the pipeline between academia and the private sector   
31-01-0215  Drug discovery successes in nonprofits and biotech/pharma collaborations   
31-01-0217  Drug discovery and development at Southern Research Institute   
31-01-0224  Acyclonucleosides to Ziagen: A journey   
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Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Marie Curie's Nobel Prize in Chemistry

32-01-0006  Introduction to symposium celebrating the 100th anniversary of Marie Curie's Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1911   
32-01-0007  I was born in Warsaw - Marie Sklodowska Curie's research and life prior to 1906   
32-01-0008  Marie Curie: On her own - research and life after Pierre's death - success in the face of tribulation   
32-01-0009  Influence of Madame Curie on Ellen Gleditsch and the development of nuclear chemistry in Norway   
32-01-0010  Education of the next generation of nuclear scientists   
32-01-0014  Fission product and actinide chemistry research and technology development needs for U.S.D.O.E. Environmental Management mission   
32-01-0015  Berkelium-249: Past, present, and future   
32-01-0023  Constraining the symmetry energy of nuclear matter using heavy-ion reactions   
32-01-0024  Nuclear chemist in the land of the LHC: How to train a dragon   
32-01-0025  Superheavy element discovery and chemistry at LLNL   
32-01-0026  Marie Curie as a role model: Remarks on NUCL supported programs   
32-01-0037  Marie Curie, first lady of science: What an inspiration   
32-01-0038  Inspired by a woman who opened the new age   
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Nuclear Chemistry in Space

32-02-0001  Radioisotope power systems: Past, present, and future   
32-02-0004  Development of fission surface power systems for space exploration   
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Arthur C. Cope and Arthur C. Cope Scholars Award Symposium

33-01-0281  Award Address (Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards (CSS) sponsored by The Arthur C. Cope Fund). Plastic solar cells with engineered interfaces   
33-01-0282  Award Address (Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards (CSM) sponsored by The Arthur C. Cope Fund). Chromophore design for third-order nonlinear optics   
33-01-0340  Award Address (Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards (CSY) sponsored by The Arthur C. Cope Fund). Prospect of molecular prosthetics   
33-01-0342  Award Address (Arthur C. Cope Award sponsored by The Arthur C. Cope Fund). Fun with photons: Skating on the edge of the paradigms of molecular organic photochemistry and organic supramolecular photochemistry   
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Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry

33-03-0236  Synthetic studies of oxindole-containing natural products 
33-03-0237  Search for new medicinal seeds for cancer chemotherapy from marine organisms   
33-03-0239  Microbial metabolites: 45 years of wandering, wondering, and discovering   
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Young Academic Investigators

33-04-0285  Diverse structures and functions of dirhodium metallopeptides   
33-04-0287  Concise syntheses and biological evaluations of next generation anti-infective agents   
33-04-0288  Tuning peptide self-assembly for the preparation of bioactive materials   
33-04-0289  Natural products for the 21st century: Drug development and target identification of lead compounds against African sleeping sickness   
33-04-0343  General method for controlling regio- and stereoselectivity   
33-04-0348  Transition metal-catalyzed synthesis of N-heterocycles from azides: Relationship between structure and mechanism   
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Symposium in Honor of Chunshan Song, PETR Distinguished Researcher

34-01-0032  Applications of X-ray absorption fine structure (XAFS) spectroscopy in fuel science   
34-01-0033  Kinetic and mechanistic analysis of aqueous phase glycerol reforming over supported Pt catalysts   
34-01-0035  Nanoengineering the active site in heterogeneous catalysis   
34-01-0036  Microporous membrane: A key to large-scale energy-saving in fuel and petrochemical industry 
34-01-0046  Designing heterogeneous catalysts for biodiesel synthesis   
34-01-0049  Hydrodeoxygenation of a biofuel model compound (2-methyltetrahydrofuran) on transition metal phosphides   
34-01-0050  Reaction pathways for the deoxygenation of biomass-derived furfural over different metal catalysts (Cu, Pd, and Ni)   
34-01-0075  Methodology for the assessment and advancement of new carbon capture materials   
34-01-0076  CO2 capture over molecular basket sorbent: Sorption mechanism study   
34-01-0083  New design approaches to deep desulfurization for ultra-clean hydrocarbon fuels   
34-01-0094  Structure and aggregation of petroleum asphaltenes   
34-01-0097  Selective adsorption to clean diesel: Heat of adsorption via liquid phase flow calorimetry   
34-01-0098  Impacts of ultra clean fuels on diesel soot nanostructure and reactivity   
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International Year of Chemistry Symposium: Fluorine-Containing Polymers

35-01-0556  Mechanically active fluorine-containing polymers   
35-01-0557  Perfluorocyclopentenyl (PFCP) aryl conjugated polymers   
35-01-0613  Design and use of fluorous amphiphilic polymers for nanoparticle formation 
35-01-0615  Fluorine-containing vinyl ether polymers: Precision synthesis and UCST-type phase separation   
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Empowering Tomorrow's Science Super Heroes

36-01-0001  Science outreach: Demonstrating the value of science   
36-01-0003  Creative engagement at science cafés   
36-01-0004  Here come the Science Festivals   
36-01-0005  The Ig Nobel Prize: Never dull, never boring awards in chemistry   
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Empirical Studies on Women of Color in STEM

37-01-0008  Seemingly fair practices which disadvantage women of color in science   
37-01-0009  Where are the women of color? Research, theory and practice on undergraduate women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)   
37-01-0010  Professional society data: Collecting and reporting on women of color faculty in STEM   
37-01-0011  Inside the double bind: A synthesis of empirical research on women of color in science, engineering, technology, and mathematics 
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On the Tenure Track: Was That in My Job Description?

37-02-0003  Networking and mentoring: Help your career by finding people and helping them   
37-02-0007  Nearly everything I needed to know to be a successful faculty member, I didn't learn in graduate school   
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Global Climate Change

38-01-0003  Four decades of environmental chemistry and global climate change   
38-01-0004  Ice on earth: Change is in the air   
38-01-0005  Paleoclimatology: Sources of evidence and implications for future climate change   
38-01-0006  Current and future forcing of climate change by emissions of CO2   
38-01-0007  Ocean acidification and climate change in the oceans   
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Issues in Intellectual Property Affecting Small Businesses

38-02-0015  I need a patent, and I need it ASAP   
38-02-0017  Intellectual property issues in advertising and promotion in the chemical industry   
38-02-0018  Strategic considerations regarding intellectual property and government funding   
38-02-0020  Patent law reform: Where do we stand and how will it affect small businesses?   
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Recent Advances in and Applications of Terahertz Spectroscopy in Materials Characterization

38-03-0034  Vibrational states of C60, H2@C60, and D2@C60 investigated by terahertz spectrometry   
38-03-0035  Terahertz spectrometry and identification of well characterized organic and biological compounds   
38-03-0037  Detection of explosives by terahertz spectrometry   
38-03-0038  Direct measurement of diffusion kinetics in stratum corneum by CW terahertz scanning reflectometry   
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Small Businesses Spin-Offs into the Commercial Sector

38-04-0023  Maximizing the likelihood of university spinout success   
38-04-0024  Sodium silicide as a hydrogen source for fuel cells   
38-04-0025  University/industry partnerships for innovation: The Cornell Center for Materials Research Industrial Partnerships Program   
38-04-0026  Working Bugs LLC: Biobased specialty chemical company   
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True Stories of Success from Chemical Entrepreneurs

38-05-0028  I didn't want to build an empire so this is what I built   
38-05-0029  Professional sales agents: A key to success for every small chemical business 
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Founders Award

40-01-0014  Drug metabolism: A critical element of contemporary drug safety assessment   
40-01-0016  Interactions of damaged DNA with DNA polymerases 
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Getting Your First Industrial Job

41-01-0001  Is being good, good enough?   
41-01-0003  But that wasn't my research area   
41-01-0004  Highs and lows of the industrial job search   
41-01-0005  100+ ACS career services that can help you find a job   
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Conference Set

CON  Full Conference Online Access 
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