58th Annual Report on Research 2013 Under Sponsorship of the ACS Petroleum Research Fund

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Reports by Title

A

• A Bond Valence-Mediated Approach to the Synthesis of Mixed Anion Inorganic Frameworks (51721-UNI10)
• A Computational Exploration of the Stereoselective Synthesis of Substituted Pyrrolidines (51152-UR6)
• A Macromolecular Synthon Approach to Defined Functional Group Arrays on the Nanoscale (52575-ND5)
• A New Method to Link Metal Ions via Cycloaddition of Metal-Azides to Metal-Acetylides (51715-ND3)
• A New, Reductive-Heck Approach towards Carbon(sp2)-Carbon(sp3) Bond Formation (52233-DNI1)
• A Nonmetal Platform for Inner Sphere Two-Electron Redox Catalysis (52452-DNI3)
• A Numerical Investigation of the Coupled Roles of Tectonics and Erosion on the Isolation, Recapture, and Persistence of Intermontane Basins in Fold-and-thrust Belts and High-angle Reverse Faulting Environments (50712-ND8)
• A Potential Fungal Contribution to the Selective Preservation of Long-chain Hydrocarbon Functionality in Soils and Sediments (52142-ND2)
• A Study of the Relationship Between Hydrocarbon Migration and Magnetic Alteration of the Michigan Basin Soils and Sediments: Towards Understanding the Magnetic Signature of Hydrocarbons (51942-ND8)
• ACS Scholars Program (52667-SE)
• 2013 ACS Summer School on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Energy (53670-SES)
• Accurate Ab Initio Studies of Hydrocarbon Physisorption on Carbon Nanotubes (51680-DNI6)
• Accurate Hydraulic Fracture Characterization Using Microseismic and Production/Welltest Data (51041-ND9)
• Activation of Chemical Reactions Through Corona Discharge (52025-ND9)
• Active Outer Forearc Basin Formation by Syn-convergent Extension above the Hellenic Subduction Zone, Crete, Greece (50792-DNI8)
• Acylation of Arenes via Catalytic C-H Bond Functionalization and Aerobic Alcohol Oxidation (52119-DNI3)
• Ambiphilic Scaffolds for Cooperative Metal-Ligand Activation of Small Molecules (50980-UNI3)
• Application of Parahydrogen Enhanced NMR to Heterogeneous Hydrogenation on Supported Metal Catalysts (52258-ND5)
• Applications of Iron(III) Compounds as Catalysts in Organic Synthesis (51036-UR1)
• Armor Plated Ligands: Synthesis and Applications in Catalytic Alkane Functionalization (52255-DNI3)
• Atomistic Simulations of Small Molecules' Behavior Within Al Substituted Zeolites (51765-UR5)

B

• Basin-Scale Chronostratigraphic Subsurface Correlation Using Isotopic Analysis of Well Cuttings and Cores (51357-DNI2)
• Bio-inspired Inorganic Catalysts for CO2 Reconversion (50840-DNI3)
• Biomimetic Catalysts for Hydrogen Production and Carbon Dioxide Activation (51903-UNI3)
• Biomimetic Functionalized IPNs - Harnessing the Power of Phase Interactions (52135-ND7)
• Biomimetic Soft Colloidal Materials (52062-DNI7)
• Biostratigraphic and Paleoecologic Analysis of the First Micro-Mammal Community from the Type Location of the Middle Eocene, Late Uintan North American Land Mammal Age (52083-UR8)
• Block Copolymer Based Poly(RTIL)-RTIL Composite Membranes for CO2 Separation and Sequestration (52018-ND7)
• Boron Isotope Effects in Synthetic Calcium Carbonates: For a Better Reconstruction of Paleo-Ocean pH (50755-ND2)
• Boron-Based Directing Groups for Directed Lithiation Reactions (52231-UR1)
• Bottom-Up Synthesis of Structurally Precise Graphene Nanoribbons (52019-DNI7)
• Brachiopod Shell Beds as Indicators and Predictors of Ancient Hydrocarbon Seeps: Assessing their Geological, Paleoecological, Evolutionary and Biostratigraphical Significance (51198-UR8)
• Bridging the materials and pressure gaps in Rh-catalyzed syngas conversion (51155-DNI6)

C

• Calcium Catalyzed Homologous Conjugate Addition Reactions (51029-UNI1)
• Carbon Nanoelectrodes: Generating Hydrogen from Water (50630-ND10)
• Carboxylic Acids as Latent Initiators of Radical Polymerizations Mediated by Hypervalent Iodine Compounds: Synthesis of Functional Polymers and Unimolecular Micelles for Emulsification of Oils in Water (51030-DNI7)
• Catalytic Carbonylation of Ketenes under Oscillating Pressures of Carbon Monoxide (51756-ND3)
• Catalytic Enantioselective Phenolic Oxidation by Cooperative Catalysis (51571-DNI1)
• Catalytic Functionalization of Carbon-Hydrogen Bonds with Alkyl Halides (51705-DNI1)
• Catalytic Mechanisms for Hydrogen Production by Methanol Steam Reforming (48797-ND6)
• Catalytic Synthesis of Tetrasubstituted Propargylamines Directly from Simple Starting Materials (51581-DNI1)
• Cation-Crown Ether Interactions to Control Ligand Hemilability and Catalyst Function (52325-DNI3)
• Cellulose Dissolution and Hydrolysis in Acidic Ionic Liquids (49436-UR1)
• Characterizing Quartz Microtextures in a Proglacial and Nonglacial Fluvial System as a Means Toward Improved Paleoenvironmental Analysis: A Pilot Study (52114-ND8)
• Characterizing Synthesis and Ion Transport in Microporous Mixed-Polyhedral Frameworks (50927-UNI10)
• Chemical and Conformationally Driven Switches in Covalent Gas Separation Materials (52167-ND1)
• Clathrate Hydrate Formation Behaviors in Amphiphilic Particle-Laden Interfaces (51991-ND9)
• Cobalt Mediated C-C Bond Transformations toward Small Molecule Synthesis (52066-DNI3)
• Cold Water: A Novel Supercritical-Fluid Solvent (52666-ND6)
• Colloidal Synthesis of Zinc Phosphide and Tantalum Oxynitride Nanocrystals for Solar Energy Generation (50859-ND10)
• Compound-Specific Isotopes of Methanogenic Precursors in Coal: Laboratory, Field and Modeling Studies (51001-ND2)
• Confocal Microscopy of Polymers under Pressure (51598-ND7)
• Constructing Global d13Ccarb and d13Corg Reference Curves for the Triassic (49637-DNI8)
• Control of Selectivity in Intramolecular Carbon-Hydrogen Bond Activations by Transition Metal Complexes (51147-UR3)
• Controlling Morphology and Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Organometallic Conjugated Polymers via Orthogonal Polymerization Methods (50237-UNI10)
• Controlling the Partial Coalescence of Particle Stabilized Droplets (51641-ND9)
• Correlating Molecular Environment with Performance in Immobilized Green Catalysts Using Nonlinear Optical Techniques (51503-ND5)
• Coupled Fluid and Solid Mechanics Study for Improved Permeability Estimation of Damaged Formations Near Wellbore (52340-DNI9)
• Coupling of Electrons, Photons, and Vibrations in Hydrocarbon Based Molecular Junctions (51423-DNI10)
• Cucurbiturils in Organic Reactions: Encapsulation and Stabilization of Key Transient Species for Supramolecular Catalysis (51053-ND4)
• Curvature-Directed Crystallization of Polymer Dielectrics (51049-DNI7)

D

• Dating Basin Deposits: Extending the Reach of Cosmogenic Nuclide Dating Into the Miocene (51939-ND8)
• Decoupling Tectonic and Autogenic Controls on the Development of Cyclic Fluvial Strata: Flume Experiments (50793-DNI8)
• Design and Development of Heterocycloaddition Reactions of Aza-Oxyallylcationic Intermediates for Chemical Synthesis (51442-DNI1)
• Design of Pt-Free Complex Metal Oxide Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reactions in Fuel Cells (49959-DNI10)
• Design of Zeolite Growth Modifiers: A Hierarchical Approach to Optimize Nanoporous Catalysts (52422-DNI5)
• Designing Novel Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Architectures for Efficient Energy Conversion (51514-ND10)
• Determination of the Surface Free Energy for Curved Surfaces (51781-UNI6)
• Development and Application of Air-Stable, Shvo-Type Iron Catalysts (52162-UR1)
• Development and Mechanistic Studies of New Applications for the Mitsunobu Reaction (52168-UR1)
• Development of Electron-Hole Functional for Investigation of Electronically Excited States (52659-DNI6)
• Development of N-Aryl-2,3-Naphthalimide Dyes for White-Light Emission with Applications Toward White Organic Light-Emitting (WOLEDs) (50709-ND4)
• Development of Novel Facilitated Transport Membranes Consisting of Structure-Tunable Molecular Cages for Efficient Olefin/Paraffin Separation (51019-DNI10)
• Development of Novel, Stable and User-Friendly Trifluoromethylation Reagents (52073-DNI1)
• Development of Oxyallyl Silanes as Homoenolate Equivalents in the Oxidative Addition to Vinylogous Amides (51776-UNI1)
• Development of Single-Crystalline Organic Solar Cells for the Fundamental Studies of Photo-Voltaic Effect in Highly Ordered Organic Semiconductors (50629-DNI10)
• Development of Unsymmetrical Diboron Compounds for Regioselective Diboration and Chemoselective Cross-Coupling Reactions (50806-ND3)
• Development of a Catalytic, Asymmetric Aza-Cope Rearrangement and Mannich Cyclization (51961-UR1)
• Development of a Facile Tandem Asymmetric Epoxidation/Ring-Opening Protocol: An Efficient Entry to Enantiomerically Enriched Tertiary Naphythoquinols (50337-UNI1)
• Diachronous Miocene and Pliocene Deposition Along the Southern Tian Shan Foreland, W. China: Implications on Facies Architecture, Chronostratigraphy, Paleogeography, and Structural Style (50776-UNI8)
• Dimetal Nitrido Chemistry (50690-ND3)
• Direct Growth of Type II Core/Shell Nanowire Array on Transparent Conducting Oxide (TCO) Substrate for Potential Solar Cell Application (48796-DNI10)
• Direct Numerical Simulation and Experiment of Gas-Liquid Flow in Horizontal Pipelines: A New Approach (52177-ND9)
• Direct Simulation of Slip and Transitional Flows of Gas in Nanoporous Media using Lattice Boltzmann and DSMC (52520-DNI8)
• Drop Coalescence (52433-ND9)
• Dynamic Trapping of Light with Tunable Liquid Metal Lattices (51140-ND10)
• Dynamics and Control of Benzene Hydrogenation via Reactive Distillation (50978-ND9)
• Dynamics and Kinetics of Carbon Dioxide in Nano-Porous Materials Environment from Quantum Molecular Dynamics Simulations (52494-DNI6)
• Dynamics of Ultra-Thin Polymer Films (51983-ND7)

E

• Effect of Polymer and Polymer Gel on Disproportionate Permeability Reduction to Gas and Water for Tight Gas (49744-DNI9)
• Effect of Surface-to-Bulk Atomic Structure on Surface Electronic Structure in Multicomponent Catalysts (50934-DNI10)
• Effects of Confinement on Phase Behavior, Structure, and Dynamics of Attractive Colloidal Suspensions (52537-DNI7)
• Effects of Oxygen Vacancies of Catalyst Surfaces on Reactivity and Selectivity of Carbon Dioxide Reduction with Hydrogen (52636-DNI5)
• Effects of Quantum Motion of Nuclei on Reactivity of Hydrocarbons Studied in the Approximate Quantum Trajectory Framework (51000-DNI6)
• Electric Field-Induced Interfacial Behavior of Janus Particles at an Oil-Water Interface (51132-DNI5)
• Electrocatalysts for the Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Promoted Reduction of Carbon Dioxide (51472-DNI3)
• Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation by Manganese Pyridinophane Complexes (50971-ND3)
• Electrochemically-Controlled Alkene Binding Affinity of Surface-Immobilized Metal-Thiolate Complexes (51566-ND3)
• Electrochemistry, Surface Chemistry, and Luminescence of Single Fluorophore (51312-ND10)
• Electron Driven Formation of Aromatic and Nonaromatic Substituted Isocyanurates and Isocyanuratocyclophanes from Isocyanates (51677-UR4)
• Electron-Induced Reactions: From Methods for Characterization of Intermediates to Mechanisms (52486-UR6)
• Elucidating Competing Transport and Kinetic Mechanisms for Understanding Material Durability of Carbon Felt Electrodes (52588-ND10)
• Elucidating the Structure and Properties of Model Bottlebrush Polymers (52345-DNI7)
• Elucidation of Reactions Mediated by Sulfidic Carbonate and Clay Depositions: The Search for New Organic Reactions Mediated by Natural Materials (51785-ND2)
• Enantioselective Allylic Amination of Olefins (51710-DNI1)
• Energetics and Dynamics of Biofuel Reactive Intermediates (51045-ND6)
• Energy Conversion from New Environmentally Benign and Low-Cost Photovoltaic Nanomaterials (50753-ND10)
• Engineering Interfacial Properties of Emulsions to Limit Transport of Free Radicals and Oxygen Across the Interface (51459-DNI5)
• Enhanced Chromophore Stability Using Fluorescence Quenchers for Organic Photovoltaic Devices (51028-DNI10)
• Enhanced Oil Recovery by Analysis and Control of Vortex Flow in Porous Media (51245-UNI8)
• Epoxy Based Molecular Composites Containing Integrated Diamondoids (51833-UNI7)
• Evaluating Why Flash Floods are Different: An Experimental Investigation of Sediment Transport and Sorting by Rapidly Changing Hydrographs (50789-DNI8)
• Evaluating the Mechanisms for Episodic Filling and Erosion in Wedge-Top and Proximal Foreland Environments in the Precordillera, San Juan Province, Argentina (52480-DNI8)
• Evolution of Mouth Bars and Salt Marshes in Deltas: Implications for Sedimentary Deposits and Stratigraphy (51128-ND8)
• Examining Evidence for a Dynamic Sulfur Cycle During the Early Triassic with Isotopic Measurements of Carbonate Associated Sulfate (52457-ND2)
• Exhumation and Deformation due to Shallow Subduction above the Yakutat Microplate in Southern Alaska (47377-AC8)
• Experimental Determination and Bond Energy Decomposition Analysis of Metal-Olefin Bonding Interactions: Towards a Quantitative Metal-Olefin Bonding Model (50687-UR6)
• Experimental Study of Transport Phenomena of Evaporating Fuel Films (50161-UR9)
• Experimental Synthesis of Authigenic Clay Minerals: Implications for Lacustrine Deposition and Diagenesis (50759-UR2)
• Experimentally Study Nonlinear Optics and Wave Dynamics in Colloidal Suspensions Study (52644-UR6)
• Exploratory Synthesis and Characterization of Pyrochlore Oxynitrides for Solid State Lighting (52309-ND10)
• Exploring Electronic-Transfer Pathways of Hot Electrons in Organically-Assisted Metal Catalysts (51290-ND6)
• Exploring Indolidene Chemistry: New Opportunities for Complex Indole Synthesis (50983-ND1)
• Exploring the Controllable Uptake and Release of Pyridinium Ions with a Photoactive Calixarene-Capped Azobenzene (51689-UR4)

F

• Fine-Sediment Storage and Bypass in Sandy Fluvial Systems (51950-DNI8)
• Fluid Evolution and Changes in Deformation Conditions During the Formation of the Central Appalachian Fold-and-Thrust Belt of Pennsylvania (51793-UR8)
• Fluid Flow Analysis in Fractured Rock using Structural Geometry and Geochemical Tracers (Noble Gas Isotopes and Trace Elements) (51202-ND8)
• Fluid Flow and Solute Migration in Supercritical Fluid Chromatography (51984-UR9)
• Formation of Cyano-Carbenes from Alkynes and Azides Using Hypervalent Iodine (52488-DNI1)
• From First Principles Studies to Novel Electro-Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction: Design, Synthesis and Testing (51142-ND5)
• Functional Nanostructured Oxides for Electrochemical Energy Storage (51311-DNI10)
• Functionalized, Binuclear N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands Bearing Phosphine Donors: Synthesis of Metal Complexes and Applications to Homogeneous Catalysis (51217-UNI3)
• Fundamental Antenna-Receiver Interactions in Metal-Based Light-Harvesting Nanostructures Studied by Magneto-Optical Spectroscopy (51233-DNI6)
• Fundamental Chemistry of the Re(CO)3(H2O)3+ Synthon (51085-UR3)
• Fundamental Investigation of Carrier Multiplication Processes in Carbon Nanomaterials (51115-DNI10)
• Fundamental Simulations of Jamming in Confining Geometries: Effects from Surfaces, Obstacles and Exits (51889-UR5)
• Fundamental Studies of Diffusion and Retention on Porous Polymer Monolith Stationary Phases Used in Capillary Electrochromatography (50594-UR5)
• Fundamental Studies of Swelling Hysteresis in Humidity Sensitive Polymer Films (51042-UNI7)
• Fundamental Studies of the Removal of Particulate Fines From Solvents Using Water Droplets as Collector Particles (52539-ND9)
• Fundamental studies of the morphology and dynamics of the phase entrapment in immiscible two-phase flow through porous media (52054-DNI6)

G

• Gas Phase Ion Dissociation Dynamics through Photoionization Mass Spectrometry (51896-UNI4)
• Gas Phase Studies of Stable Carbenes and Triazoles (50673-ND4)
• Geometrically Cohesive Granular Materials: Experiment and Simulation (51438-UR10)
• Geophysical Monitoring of Mechanical and Chemical Alteration of Frictional Discontinuities (52265-ND8)
• Graphene-Integrated Durable Rubber Sealants for Petroleum Exploration (52308-DNI10)
• Green Solventless Fabrication of Ionic Liquid/Polymer Composites Using Vapor Phase Polymerization (52352-DNI5)

H

• High Performance One Dimensional Nanocable Catalysts for Fuel Cells (50264-DNI10)
• High Pressure Properties of Materials (52053-ND10)
• Hot and Heavy or Cool and Fresh: Resolving Meteoric from Burial Diagenesis Using Clumped Isotopes (51182-DNI2)
• Hybrid Inorganic-Organic Nanoscale Arrays: Structural Control and Mechanisms of Formation (51804-DNI10)
• Hydrazone-Based Rotary Switches as Proton-Relay Systems (51842-DNI4)
• Hydrogels Based on Dynamic Covalently Linking and Crosslinking (51048-ND7)
• Hydrogen Bond Catalysis and Anion Molecular Recognition (52655-ND4)
• Hydrogen Bonding Peptides as Asymmetric Catalysts (47589-B1)
• Hydrogen Production via Homogeneous Catalysis: Investigations of the Water-Gas-Shift Reaction (51747-UR3)
• Hydrogen-Bonding Control of Solvatochromism and Non-Radiative Decay in the Fluorescence of PRODAN Derivatives (52071-UR4)
• Hydrolytic Activation of Shape-Memory Elastomers (51980-DNI7)
• Hygro-Responsive Surfaces: A New Approach for Oil-Water Emulsion Separation (51512-DNI5)

I

• In Situ Thermodynamic Characterization of Supramolecular Assembly Processes that Lead to Discrete Nanosize Structures (49503-UR3)
• In-situ Monitoring of Heterogeneous Catalytic Reactions Under Realistic Conditions (52424-ND5)
• Incorporation of Calix[4]crowns into Metal-Organic Frameworks for Hydrogen Storage (52586-UNI10)
• Insights into the Reaction Mechanism and Catalyst Efficiency of the Conversion of Alkanes to Fuel Alcohols and the Steam Reformation Process (51208-UNI6)
• Instabilities and Morphologies of Stressed Elastic Films (50407-DNI5)
• Interactions, Phase Behavior, and Clustering Dynamics of Polymer-Grafted, Shaped Nanoparticles (52515-ND7)
• 'Intelligence' of Heterogeneous Materials/Structures (52369-ND7)
• Intermetallic Base-Metal Catalysts for the Selective Hydrogenation of Acetylene and Multifunctional Organic Compounds (50794-DNI5)
• Intermolecular Non-Covalent Interactions in pi-Conjugated Heterocyclic Oligomers (50645-DNI6)
• Investigating the Role Solute-Solvent Interactions in Asphaltene Nanoaggregation using 2D IR Spectroscopy (51228-DNI6)
• Investigation of Host-Guest Interactions in Metal-Organic Framework Materials Using Spectroscopic Methods (52148-DNI5)
• Investigation of Hydrothermally Processed Nanomaterials for Integration with Third Generation Photovoltaics (51303-DNI10)
• Investigation of a Novel Silicon/Carbon Nanotube 3-D Nanoarchitecture for Binder-Free, Stable Capacity, Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes (51341-DNI10)
• Investigation of the Stabilization of Boron-Containing Cations by Azametallocene Donors: Applications to Reduction, Hydroboration and Borylation Reactions (51900-UNI1)
• Ion Gels from Block Copolymers Composed of Liquid Crystalline Units and Brush-Like Moieties in Ionic Liquids (50863-ND7)
• Ion-Molecule Chemistry of Bare Metal Anions (50994-ND6)
• Iron(III) Oxidation of Carboxylic Acids and Phenols as Models for the Abiotic Transformation of Natural Organic Matter (50877-UNI3)

L

• Large-Scale Simulation of Turbulent Flames with Detailed Chemistry (50912-DNI9)
• Ligands for the Cobalt-Catalyzed Dimerization of Alpha Olefins (51716-UR3)
• Linking Coastal Terrestrial Ecosystems and Eustatic Sea-Level Changes: A Case Study in the Tornillo Group (Big Bend National Park, TX) (52222-ND2)
• Linking Fractional Free Volume to Gas Solubility and Membrane Permeability in Ionic Liquids (52190-DNI9)
• Local Elasticity and Colloidal Phase Behavior Using Microgel Particles (50603-DNI7)

M

• Macromolecular Pealing Mechanism for Clay/Polymer Nanocomposites (50717-ND7)
• Manufacturing and Study of the Properties of Liquid Marbles Obtained with Crude Oil and Liquid Petroleum Products (52043-UR5)
• Measuring the Impact of Nanoscale Features on Oil and Gas Recovery (51616-DNI9)
• Mechanical Control of Molecular Encapsulation (52339-ND7)
• Mechanism of CH3ReO3 Activation for Olefin Metathesis on Amorphous Silica-Alumina (49165-DNI9)
• Mechanism of Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Alkane on Supported Vanadium Oxide (51723-DNI5)
• Mechanisms and Dynamics of Carbene Additions to Anti-Bredt Olefins (52099-UR4)
• Mercury Isotopes as a Novel Tool for Reconstructing the Evolution of the Ancient Atmosphere and Oceans (50760-ND2)
• Metal Catalyzed C-H Bond Activation and Allyl Addition: Development of New Transition Metal Catalysis for Practical and Uniquely Efficient Carbon-Carbon Bond Forming Reactions (52447-DNI1)
• Metal Clusters Sequestered in Micropores of Hierarchical Lamellar Zeolites: Protected Active Sites and Enhanced Mass Transport for Heteroatom-Tolerant Catalysts (52089-DNI5)
• Metal Oxide Cathodes and High-Conductivity Ionic Liquids for Next-Generation Batteries (52056-ND10)
• Metal-Free Activation of Nitrogen Oxides for Hydrocarbon Functionalization (51971-ND3)
• Metallocene Catalyzed Polymerization Investigated by Hyperpolarized NMR (50813-ND7)
• Microbial Influence on Seal Integrity During CO2 Injection (51236-ND8)
• Morphology-Controllable Synthesis and Characterization of Low-Temperature Active Rare-Earth Oxide Nanocatalysts (52323-UNI10)
• Multi-Scale Hydrodynamics of Bubble-Particle Interaction (52332-DNI9)
• Multi-Scale Investigation of Viscoelastic Micellar Fluids in Complex Flows (52295-DNI9)
• Multiple Sulfur Isotope Tests for Sulfur Radical Chemistry During Petroleum Formation and Degradation (52623-ND2)
• Multiscale Investigation of Asphaltene Self-Assembly (52100-ND6)
• Multiscale Modelling of the Interface of Model Crude Oils with Water (51836-ND9)

N

• N-Alkyl Urea Peptoid Oligomers as a New Type of Self-Assembling, Highly Versatile Soft Materials for Applications Involving Organogelators (51850-DNI7)
• Nanoscale Actinide Clusters (52382-ND3)
• Nanoscale Tribocharging Mechanism and Mechanical Properties Investigation of Novel Organic and Inorganic Nano-Object-Petroleum Hybrid Lubricants (52388-ND5)
• New Computational Methods to Accurately Predict Electronic Spin Resonance (ESR) Tensors and Their Applications to the Observed ESR Spectra of Petroleum Species (51773-ND6)
• New Hybrid Catalyst Materials: Confined Growth of Noble Metal Nanoparticles at Well-Defined Seed Points inside Phosphine Coordination Materials (51948-DNI3)
• New Insights on High Performance Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries (51458-ND10)
• New Multiferroics Based on 2D Frustrated Sublattices (51374-UR10)
• New Strategies for the Preparation of Graphene Nanoribbons (51719-ND10)
• New Studies in Alkene 'Pseudohalogen' Difunctionalization (50808-ND1)
• New Synthetic Methodology to Prepare Imine Derivatives in Single, Predictable Geometric Configurations (50612-UR1)
• Ni Isotopes as Novel Methanogenesis Tracers in Organic-rich Sediments (51822-ND2)
• Nickel Catalyzed C-H Arylation using C-O Electrophiles (52224-UNI3)
• Non-Innocent Ligands as a Redox Switch for Copolymerization Reactions (51077-ND3)
• Non-Newtonian Fluid Dynamics in Porous Media Systems (51832-DNI9)
• Non-adiabatic Dynamics of Small Polyphenyls Studied with Time-Resolved Spectroscopies (52157-DNI6)
• Nonlinear Light Scattering from Micelles and Emulsion: Development of a Versatile Probe of Structure and Kinetics (52618-ND6)
• Novel CO2 Reduction Catalysts Driven by Visible Light (50801-DNI10)
• Novel Catalytic Enantioselective [3,3]-Sigmatropic Rearrangements for the Preparation of Highly Substituted Fused Heterocycles and Biaryls (51707-DNI1)
• Novel Mixed Metal Carbide Catalysts for Petroleum Processing (51448-ND5)
• Novel Nanocomposite Materials for Efficient Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to Fuels (50631-DNI10)
• Novel Polymer Coupling via Thiazolidine Chemistry (52090-UR7)
• Novel Thermoelectric Material: Spin Seebeck Insulators (51456-DNI10)
• Novel Utilization of Elemental Sulfur for Nanocomposite Materials and Energy Storage (51026-ND10)
• Numerical Simulation and Modeling of Atomization of Hydrocarbons (51834-ND9)

O

• Optoelectronic Investigation of Fundamental Mass Transport Mechanisms in Metallic Solid-Solution Nanocrystals (52582-DNI10)
• Organic Solvent-Specific Gating Motions of an Extremophilic Lipase (52616-DNI6)
• Organocatalytic Routes to Stereogenic, alpha, alpha-Disubstituted Cycloalkanones (52184-ND1)
• Organocatalytic Tether Formation (50715-ND1)
• Organocatalyzed Electroorganic Synthesis (51545-DNI1)
• Oxidation of Alkenes in Aqueous Solvent Mixtures Using Environmentally Benign Reagents (50086-UR1)
• Oximes as More Nucleophilic and Chiral Water (52040-ND1)

P

• Palladium(I) and Nickel(I) Bridging Allyl Dimers for the Catalytic Functionalization of CO2 (51009-DNI3)
• Petroleomics: Elucidation of Chemical Composition and Functionality of Compounds Resistant to Asphaltene Inhibitors (50670-UR6)
• Phase Behavior and Structure in Polymer/Lithium Salt Mixtures (51623-ND7)
• Phosphorus-Hydrogen Activation Using Alkynylmetal Complexes: New Methodology for the Preparation of Metallopolymers (51819-UR1)
• Photocatalytic Dechlorination of Chloroalkanes in Hydrocarbon Mixtures (49334-UR3)
• Photochemical Control of Nanoparticle Aggregation (51997-UR7)
• Photochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Using Organic Photocatalysts (51429-ND4)
• Photochemistry and Reactivity of Heterosubstituted Maltol Chelates (51921-ND3)
• Photolabile Protecting Group-Based New Method for the Development of Photodegradable Polymers (51827-ND7)
• Planar Chiral Sulfinyl Diene Iron(0) Tricarbonyl Complexes as a Platform for Diastereoselective Synthesis of Spiroketals (50675-UR1)
• Plasmon-Enhanced Light-Trapping for Thin-Film Solar Cells (50277-DNI10)
• Polyaromatic Metal Complexes: Pathways to Graphene Sandwiches (51546-UR3)
• Polymer Single Crystals for Nanocomposite Hydrogel (51620-ND7)
• Polynuclear Manganese-Oxo Clusters as New Types of Homogeneous Electrocatalysts for Water Oxidation (52242-ND3)
• Predicting Channel Geometry in Faulted Hydrocarbon Reservoirs (50833-ND8)
• Pressurized Hydraulic Fracturing of the Devonian Marcellus Shale with Liquid CO2: Impact on Enhanced Gas Recovery (52387-ND8)
• Probing Heterogeneous Electron Transfer Processes in Next-Generation Photovoltaics Using Single-Molecule Spectroscopy (50873-UNI6)
• Prodigiosin-Based Platforms in Metalloradical Complexes for Dioxygen Activation and Oxidative Catalysis (51754-DNI3)
• Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in Ground-State Charge Transfer Reactions: Bi-molecular PCET and Intervalent Charge Transfer (52165-UNI4)

Q

• Quantized Phonon Dynamics for Thermoelectrics (52463-DNI10)
• Quantum Mechanical Investigation of Fundamental Concepts in Hydrocarbon C-H Bond Activation (51081-DNI3)

R

• Random Laser Spectroscopy of Turbid Media (50872-ND6)
• Rapid Prediction of Sulfide and Oxide Catalyst Surface Structures Using Insight from Density Functional Theory (52279-DNI5)
• Re-Examination of Environmental Controls on Bacterial Branched Tetraether Lipids using North American Soils (51690-ND2)
• Reactivity of Vinyl Boronates in Enantioselective Ene and Hetero-Ene Reactions (50647-ND1)
• [3,3]-Rearrangements of O-Vinyl Oximes: Stereoselective Synthesis of 1,4-Dicarbonyl Compounds (50491-DNI1)
• Redox-Active Aluminum Complexes for Application in Carbonyl Reduction (52181-UNI3)
• Regioselective Semihydrogenation of Dienes (50719-UR1)
• Relationships of Primary Sedimentary Facies to Physical and Chemical Properties of the Marcellus Shale in Central New York State (52282-ND8)
• Remodeling C-H Bonds: Selective Catalysis of Hydrogen Atom Transfer (52252-DNI1)
• Remote Directed Carbon-Hydrogen Activation using Bifunctional Catalysts (51706-DNI1)
• Reorganization Energy for Electron Transfer Reactions in Ionic Fluids (51191-ND6)
• Reworkable Dry 'Superglue': A Shape Memory Chemical Velcro Approach to Sustainable Bonding/Debonding (50911-ND7)
• Robust Redox Shuttles for Overcharge Protection of Lithium Ion Batteries (51860-DNI10)
• Rock-Physics and Seismic Modeling of the Haynesville Shale (51157-DNI8)
• Role of Drainage Channels on Lubrication Forces (51803-ND5)
• Rotational Spectroscopy Investigation of Interactions between Carbon Dioxide and N-containing Cyclic Compounds (50746-UNI6)

S

• Scaling of Deposition Rates and Deposits from Buoyant River Plumes (51958-ND8)
• Self-Assembly Approach to Multiferroic Polymer Nanocomposites (52346-ND7)
• Self-Assembly of Catalysts and Ligands by Reversible Covalent Interactions of Organoboron Compounds (51929-ND1)
• Sequence Stratigraphy, Detrital Zircon Geochronology, and Shale Geochemistry of Middle to Late Ordovician Quartzites in North America to Understand Provenance, Sediment Dispersal and Paleoclimate (51156-ND8)
• Shallow Fracture Formation and Fluid Mobilization During Diagenetically Driven Deformation: the Tertiary Badlands Chalcedony Vein Systems of South Dakota and Nebraska (49405-UR8)
• Silicon Quantum Dot Superlattices for High Efficiency Thermoelectrics (51511-DNI10)
• Single Molecule Spectroscopy for Characterization of Mesoporous Acid Catalysts (50829-ND5)
• Site-Specific Isotope Fractionation of Hydrocarbons by Quantitative NMR Spectroscopy (51786-ND2)
• Size and Shape Controlled Electrodeposition of Cuprous Oxide Semiconductor Nanoparticles from Tailored Diblock Copolymers Templates (51559-UNI10)
• Sol-Gel Assembly of Hollow Metal Particles Into a New Class of Porous Nanostructures and Their Application in Heterogeneous Catalysis (52423-DNI10)
• Solvation Dynamics in Ionic Liquids (52648-ND6)
• Solvent-Assisted Coalescent Assembly of Amphiphilic Core-Shell Nanoparticles (50942-DNI7)
• Speciation and Sequestration of Rhenium in Sulfidic and Polysulfidic Natural Waters (52201-UR2)
• Specific Ion Effects on the Interfacial Properties at the Hydrophobic/Aqueous Interfaces (51008-UNI4)
• Stabilized Nanoparticle Partitioning and Interfacial Behavior in Oil-Brine Systems (52640-DNI10)
• Stable Vanadium Isotopes in Crude Oils and Their Source Rocks: A New Tool to Understand the Processes Governing Petroleum Generation (52378-DNI2)
• Stamping Ordered Molecular Monolayers Using Liquid Crystal Inks (51329-UR5)
• Stereoselective Homoallylation of Aldehydes and Related Compounds (51975-DNI1)
• Stereoselective N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Catalyzed Oxidopyrylium-Enolate [5+2] Cycloadditions towards Bridged, Polycyclic Ethers (52391-UNI1)
• Structure and Dynamic Studies in Metal-Organic Materials (52475-ND10)
• Structure and Dynamics of Aqueous and Aqueous-Hydrocarbon Fluids between Charged Surfaces (49596-DNI5)
• Studies of Streaming Potentials Generated by a Two-Phase Flow with Applications to Detecting Water Encroachment towards Oil Wells (51561-DNI9)
• Studies on the Synergistic Effects of Each Component of Hierarchical Ternary Nanocomposites for Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes (51497-UNI10)
• Sub-Diffraction Imaging of Energy Conversion Reactions on Graphene (50966-ND10)
• Super-Adiabatic Combustion in Porous Media with Catalytic Enhancement for Thermoelectric Power Conversion (51768-ND10)
• Supramolecular Interactions of pi-Acidic Naphthalenediimide Receptors with Anions (51737-DNI4)
• Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy of Group IV Semiconductor Electrodeposition and Deoxygenation (51339-DNI5)
• Surface Immobilization of Cobalt-Diglyoxime Complexes: The Effects of Interfacial Chemistry on Electrocatalytic Activity in Aqueous Media (51724-UNI5)
• Surface Supported Rare Earth Element Based Nanomaterials as a Composite in Solar Cell Electrodes (50892-ND10)
• Sustainable Catalysts for Feedstock Chemical Functionalization (52183-DNI1)
• Synchrotron Photoionization Studies of Reaction Products and Intermediates of Biofuel Molecules Combustion (51170-UNI6)
• Synthesis and Borate-Catalyzed Kinetic Resolution of Terminal Aziridines (50667-UNI1)
• Synthesis and Characterization of Carbon Nanotube-Silicon Core-Shell Nanowire Array as Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Battery Application (51766-ND10)
• Synthesis and Characterization of Dyads Capable of Achieving Photoexcited Two-Electron Charge-Separated States (51962-ND3)
• Synthesis and Characterization of Separated Graphene Sheets Without Substrates (51799-ND10)
• Synthesis and Design of New N-Heteroaromatic Materials (51853-ND7)
• Synthesis and High Pressure Gas Separation Properties of Thin Metal-Organic Framework Membranes (50928-ND9)
• Synthesis and Multilayering of Poly(4-vinylphenol) Derivatives for Future Applications as Proton Exchange Membranes in Fuel Cells (52049-UR5)
• Synthesis and Structure of Layered Perovskite-Zirconia Thin Film Interfaces: Model Systems for Fuel Cell Studies (51436-DNI10)
• Synthesis and Structure-Property Relationship Studies of Polymers Containing Core-Substituted Naphthalene Diimides (52275-DNI7)
• Synthesis of Crystalline Porous Materials with Functional Open Metal Sites (50635-UR10)
• Synthesis of Depolymerizable Polymers (51618-DNI7)
• Synthesis of Diarylnorbornadiene Derivatives and their Potential Use in Solar to Thermal Energy Conversion (50664-UR4)
• Synthesis of Metastable Solid State Materials Using Organometallic Reagents (52146-DNI10)
• Synthesis of N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Dithiolate Pincer Ligands and their Transition Metal Complexes: Investigation of Reactivity and Ligand Redox Behavior (50974-DNI3)
• Synthesis of New Tunable Porous Coordination Materials to Demonstrate Geared Motion in Solid-State Materials (51012-UNI10)
• Synthesis of Novel Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Derived from Benzotriphenylene (50797-UR10)
• Synthesis of Ruthenium Dioxide Nanoparticles and Clusters with Tailored Size-and Surface-Dependent Properties for Enhanced Catalytic Applications (52145-UR5)
• Synthesis, Thermal, and Photochemical Reactivity of Highly Conjugated Enediynes (47422-B4)

T

• Targeted Delivery of Organometallic Complexes to Low-Coordination Sites on Oxide Surfaces (50780-ND5)
• Temperature-Tunable and Switchable Colloidal Interactions in Multi-Component Fluids (51694-ND10)
• Terrestrial Biomarker Transport Mechanisms and Implications for Interpreting Terrestrial Biomarker Signals in Oils and Bitumens (51787-DNI2)
• Testing Models of Multi-Component Diffusion and Spin Relaxation in Porous Media under Radio Frequency Excitation in NMR (51521-DNI6)
• Tetrazines for Hydrogen Storage (50941-ND7)
• The Characterization and Synthetic Utility of Complexes Made from Samarium Diiodide and Anionic Phosphoramides (52067-UR1)
• The Control of Dissolved Organic Matter Compositions on the Production of Biogenic Methane in Unconventional Gas Reservoirs (50999-DNI2)
• The Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of 'Smart' Donor-Acceptor Biaryls (51259-UNI1)
• The Development of Enantioselective Friedel-Crafts Reactions to Prepare Unnatural Amino Acid Derivatives (51247-DNI1)
• The Effect of a Polyelectrolyte on the Oppositely Charged Colloidal Suspension (50918-DNI7)
• The Interpretation of Geochemical Patterns Through the Hyperbolic Theory for Reactive Transport in Porous Media (51230-DNI8)
• The Kinetics of Aggregating Dyes (51031-UR4)
• The Paleogeographic Origin of the Nacimiento Block, Central California Coast (51941-UNI8)
• The Relationship Between the Supercooled Liquid Region, Elemental Enthalpy of Hydride Formation, and Hydrogen Embrittlement in Amorphous Metallic Thin Films (52461-DNI10)
• The Role of Protons in Charge Transfer Reactions of Metal Oxide/Solution Interfaces (51178-ND3)
• The Role of the Support in MAO (Methylaluminoxane) Activated Olefin Polymerization (51672-DNI6)
• The Selective and Sequential Chemistry of Electronically-Coupled Lactones (51880-ND4)
• The Synthesis and Characterization of Early Transition-Metal Complexes with Terminal Nitrido Ligands (50700-UR3)
• The Synthesis of C4 Symmetric Oxacalix[4]arenes and Related Macrocycles (52318-UNI1)
• The Use of Low-Field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Measurements to Monitor Microbial Growth (52293-DNI8)
• Theoretical Considerations of Conjugated Polymer Self-Assembly (51837-DNI6)
• Theoretical Study of the Rheology and Characteristic Length Scales of Granular Flows and Suspensions Based on an Analogy with the Plasticity of Glasses (52031-DNI9)
• Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Oxenium Ions (51435-DNI4)
• Theoretical and Experimental Study of Dynamic Boundary Conditions at Surfactant-Laden Interfaces (51307-ND5)
• Theoretically Guided Design of Efficient Polymer Dielectrics (51995-ND7)
• Theory of Heterogeneous Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide by Sub-nano Surface-Deposits from Electronic Structure to Catalysis (51052-DNI6)
• Thermodynamics of Nanoconfined Equilibrium Polymerizations (52426-ND7)
• Thin Film Absorber Solar Cells Using Earth Abundant Materials (51099-DNI10)
• Toward Efficient Design of Noncentrosymmetric Oxyfluorides: Ab Initio Crystal Engineering of Next-Generation Catalysts (52138-DNI10)
• Toward Improved Heterogeneous Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis (51762-ND5)
• Toward the Quantitative Prediction of Instabilities in Solids Flows (50885-ND9)
• Towards Spatially Resolved, Ultrafast Imaging of Individual Reduced Graphene Oxide Sheets (51675-ND6)
• Transformations Utilizing Ruthenium Hydrides for the Synthesis of Conjugated Systems (50787-DNI1)
• Trinuclear Copper Complexes for Dioxygen Activation and Reduction and Dinuclear Early Metal Catalysts for Olefin Polymerization (50843-DNI3)
• Tuning the Performance of Microchannel Steam Methane Reforming Reactors via Modular Design and Phase Change Temperature Control (52335-DNI9)

U

• Ultrasonic Studies of Jamming Transitions (51987-ND9)
• Understand Methane Hydrates Formation through Accelerated Molecular Simulations (52101-DNI6)
• Understanding Diradical Behavior in Asphaltene Model Compounds (51272-UR6)
• Understanding Factors that Control Gas Hydrate Stability: Does Microbial Activity Induce Gas Hydrate Dissolution? (52128-DNI2)
• Understanding Interfacial Phenomena Related to Enhanced Oil Recovery (51898-ND6)
• Understanding Ionic Liquid Aided Graphene Production by Exfoliation of Graphite (51865-DNI10)
• Using the Photo-Fries Reaction as a Photochemical Probe to Quantify the Cage Effects of Ionic Liquids (51292-UNI4)
• Utilizing Carboxylic Acids to Promote Rapid and Selective Iron Catalyzed Epoxidations of Alkenes (51964-UNI3)
• Utilizing Halogenated Carbonyls to Direct Stereoselective Synthesis (51369-UR1)

V

• Validating Computational Design Principles for Crystalline Enzyme Assemblies (52404-DNI10)
• Variations in 17O/16O and 18O/16O of Meteoric Waters from the Conterminous USA (52642-DNI2)
• Versatile Bottom-Up Approach to Nanostructured Solar Cells (50888-ND10)
• Vibration-Induced Stress and Surface Deformation in Bingham Fluids (50985-ND9)
• Visualization of Hydrocarbon-Surfactant Interactions at the Molecular Level (52305-ND5)

W

• Watching Single Catalyst Molecules in Action (52125-DNI4)
• Wetting Failure in Fluid-Fluid Displacement (50606-ND9)

X

• X-ray and Neutron Scattering Studies of Proton Conduction Pathways and Dynamics in Doped Pyrophosphates (52216-UR10)