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Pidko Flyer Title: Death and Life of Homogeneous Carbonyl Reduction Catalysts: Navigating Condition Space Towards Superior Catalytic Performance Abstract: Catalytic hydrogenation chemistry offers a greener and more sustainable alternative to prevalent stoichiometric reduction methodologies in the production of high-value chemicals. In recent years, traditional Ru and Ir catalysts have been complemented by novel first-row transition […] |
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Flyer: Brandon Jolly and Yi Chen Flyer Speaker: Brandon Jolly Title: Spatial Control in Multi-step, Multi-catalyst Organometallic Processes Abstract: Spatial localization is one method in which biology manages its complex network of multi-step and/or multi-catalyst processes. For example, encapsulation of enzymes via compartmentalization allows for the efficient generation and utilization of intermediate species along a […] |
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Okumura Flyer Title: Combs and Mirrors: Spectroscopic Studies of Radical Reactions Important in Air and Space Abstract: Trace gas phase free radicals play a central role in the chemistry of Earth and planetary atmospheres, as well as the interstellar medium. Laboratory studies of their spectroscopy, reaction dynamics and kinetics are important for accurate modeling of […] |
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Prof. Timothy Johnstone Flyer Title:“Synthesis, Isolation, and Exploration of the Chemistry of Kinetically-Stabilized Pnictine Oxides” Abstract: The light pnictine oxides R 3 NO, R 3 PO, and R 3 AsO comprise a well-characterized class of monomeric molecules with a tetrahedral geometry about the pnictogen center. In contrast, the preparation of the corresponding Sb and Bi […] |
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Townsend Flyer Title: Preventing Premature Birth and Breaking Strong Bonds with Carbohydrates Abstract: Abstract: Carbohydrates are the most abundant organic molecules on earth and are critical to a myriad of biological processes. The Vanderbilt Laboratory for Glycoscience uses a blend of synthetic organic chemistry and microbiology to elucidate the biological roles of carbohydrates, with a […] |
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Explore theoretical and computational chemistry with talks and poster sessions. Organized by Profs. Anastassia Alexandrova and Benjamin Schwartz at UCLA. Featuring speakers from UCLA, California State University Northridge, UC Riverside, UCSD, and Caltech. Abstract submissions are now being accepted. Free attendance, register by September 14 at http://www.chem.ucla.edu/~ana/SoCalTheoChem/. |
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Noriega Flyer Title: Study and Regulation of Biomolecular Interactions at Electrified Interfaces Abstract: We seek to understand the role of electrostatic interactions in molecular recognition mechanisms that are sensitive to structure but not sequence. An interesting model system for these multifaceted interactions is Loquacious-PD (Loqs-PD), a co-factor protein with two RNA binding motifs that recognize […] |
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Flyer: Prof. Yong Yan Flyer Title: "Perovskite Semiconductors For Photocatalytic Organic Synthesis" Abstract: Heterogeneous catalysis is responsible for the vast majority of chemical transformations, yet the direct employment of chiral solid catalysts for asymmetric synthesis is mostly overlooked. Our lab proved that photophysical properties of lead halide perovskites already proved for photovoltaics, also should be […] |
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Kim Flyer Title: Innovation in Nanomaterials Synthesis: from Lab to Commercialization Abstract: Nanoengineering plays a pivotal role in optimizing nanomaterials to achieve enhanced performance and impressive mechanical stability, especially in challenging environments. Recent research has been dedicated to the creation of various novel composite materials, encompassing high entropy and multi-elemental nanoparticles, as well as the […] |
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Flyer: Prof. Jinyong Liu Flyer Title: "Photodegradation of PFAS: Mechanistic Insights and Technology Development" Abstract: The list of PFAS pollutants is expanding rapidly. PFAS pollutants have various chain lengths and end functional groups. These structural features substantially impact the molecular reactivity under reductive and oxidative treatment. The efficacy and efficiency of PFAS degradation systems also […] |
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Romero Flyer Title: Highly Selective Catalytic Platforms for Reduction and Interhalogenation Chemistry: Our Early Explorations in ZrH and Lewis Base Catalysis Abstract: Research in the Romero group is centered on the development and mechanistic study of novel catalytic reactions, with applications in natural product synthesis and drug discovery. To this end, we are exploring new […] |
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Shafaat Flyer Title: Model Metalloenzymes to Catalyze the Reactions of Early Life Abstract: Metalloenzymes catalyze the challenging chemical reactions that lie at the core of vital life processes, from carbon and nitrogen fixation to photosynthesis and respiration. Native metalloenzymes use only earth-abundant transition metals and operate under mild conditions, accessing reactivity that remains largely out […] |
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Flyer: Prof. Prashant Jain Flyer Title: "The Chemical Potential of Light" Abstract: The interaction of light with molecules can be used to access new modes of chemical reactivity; however, this interaction is often difficult to exploit in a universal manner. I will describe how plasmonics is proving to be a general strategy for interfacing photons […]
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Flyer: Prof. Prashant Jain Flyer Title: "The Chemical Potential of Light" Abstract: The interaction of light with molecules can be used to access new modes of chemical reactivity; however, this interaction is often difficult to exploit in a universal manner. I will describe how plasmonics is proving to be a general strategy for interfacing photons […] |
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Smith Flyer Title: Dearomative Alkaloid Synthesis Abstract: Biologically active alkaloids continue to serve as a means of biomedical discovery in addition to serving as forcing functions for the invention of new chemical transformations. Structurally, many of these natural products and rationally designed drugs also contain one or more piperidine rings, making it the most common […] |
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