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Submissions from 2007
Who’s Coming to the Party—The Greeks, The Romans, Or Nobody?, Jeffrey A. Orvis and Jessica N. Orvis
Spitzer Mid-Infrared Upper Limits on Anomalous X-Ray Pulsars 1E 1048.1-5937, 1RXS J170849.0-400910, and XTE J1810-197, Zhongxiang Wang, Victoria M. Kaspi, and Sarah J.U. Higdon
Amination of an indole acyl chloride; tris(2-[indole-3-amido]ethyl)amine, Christine R. Whitlock
Submissions from 2006
Visualization of the energy flow for guided waves near the surface of an ensonified fluid loaded elastic cylindrical shell via the Poynting vector field, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Test Item File for College Physics Wilson-Buffa-Lou, Delena Bell Gatch
Test Item File for Physics Walker, Delena Bell Gatch
Pressure Dependence of the Impurity-trapped Exciton emission in BaF2:Eu and BaxSr(1-x)F2:Eu, Delena Bell Gatch, Danny M. Boye, Yongrong Shen, Marek Grinberg, William M. Yen, and Richard S. Meltzer
Biocatalytic Synthesis Towards Both Antipodes of 3-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanitrile a Precursor to Fluoxetine, Atomoxetine and Nisoxetine, Richard J. Hammond, Benjamin W. Poston, Ion Ghiviriga, and Brent D. Feske
Evolution of Stellar Bars in Live Axisymmetric Halos: Recurrent Buckling and Secular Growth, Inma Martinez-Valpuesta, Isaac Shlosman, and Clayton Heller
X-Ray Observations of the Interacting Ring Galaxy AM0644-741, J.F. Wallin, A. Antunes, James L. Higdon, and Sarah J.U. Higdon
Submissions from 2005
Implementing JiTT with Peer Instruction via MasteringPhysics™ Web Technology, Cleon Dean
The elastodynamic Poynting vector bridges the gap in student understanding of complex wave phenomena, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
A Hybrid Lagrangian Variational Method for Bose–Einstein Condensates in Optical Lattices, Mark Edwards, Lisa M. DeBeer, Mads Demenikov, Jacob Galbreath, T. Joseph Mahaney, Bryan Nelsen, and Charles W. Clark
Enantiodivergent, Biocatalytic Routes to Both Taxol Side Chain Antipodes, Brent D. Feske, Iwona A. Kaluzna, and Jon D. Stewart
Chemoenzymatic Formal Total Synthesis of (-)-Bestatin, Brent D. Feske and Jon D. Stewart
Test Item File for Sixth Edition Physics: Principles with Applications-Giancoli, Delena Bell Gatch
Effect of Magnesium Chelation on the 31P Spectra of ATP-An Undergraduate Biochemistry Lab Experiment, Michael O. Hurst and Jessica N. Orvis
Stereoselective, Biocatalytic Reductions of α-chloro-β-keto Esters, Iwona A. Kaluzna, Brent D. Feske, Weerawut Wittayanan, Ion Ghiviriga, and Jon D. Stewart
Throwing Paper Wads in the Classroom: Really Active Learning, Jessica Orvis and Jeffery A. Orvis
A General Synthesis of Tris-Indole Derivatives as Potential Iron Chelators, R. Bryan Sears, Russell A. Carpenter, and Christine R. Whitlock
Submissions from 2004
Synthesis and Structural Characterization of a Novel Tris-Indolyl Amine, Russell A. Carpenter, Adam R. Farley, James R. Cox, Allison J. Amonette, and Christine R. Whitlock
Encouraging Diversity among Undergraduate Science Majors: The Effect of the Georgia HOPE Scholarship on the Chemistry Department at Georgia Southern University, C. Michele Davis-McGibony and Christine R. Whitlock
Visualization of the energy flow for guided forward and backward waves in and around a fluid-loaded elastic cylindrical shell via the Poynting vector field, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Structure Determination and Hydrogen Bonding of 1-Naphthoxyacetic Acid, a Potential Plant Growth Hormone, Minerva Hughes and Allison J. Amonette
Including Non-Traditional Instrumentation in Undergraduate Environmental Chemistry Courses, J. David Jenkins, Jessica Orvis, C. Jimmy Smith, Citabria Manley, and Jeanette K. Rice
Synthesis and Structure Determination of 1,4-Dibenzylpiperazine-2,5-Dione, Luis Nunez, Jesse D. Brown, Adam M. Donnelly, Christine R. Whitlock, and Allison J. Amonette
3,6-disubstitution of sarcosine anhydride with indoles; piperazine-2,5-dione, Christine R. Whitlock
Amination of a Glyoxalyl Chloride, Christine R. Whitlock
Submissions from 2003
Environmental Literacy for All Students: Evaluation of Environmental Science Courses Developed for a New Core Curriculum, Denise A. Battles, Melvin E. Franks, Alison I. Morrison-Shetlar, Jessica N. Orvis, Fredrick J. Rich, and Tony J. Deal
Visualization of the Energy Flow for Guided Surface and Fluid Waves: Comparison and Contrast of Conventional Vector Field Vs. Color Coded Representation of the Poynting Vector, James P. Braselton and Cleon Dean
Infrared Detection Scheme with the Photon Avalanche Effect, Delena Bell Gatch, William M. Dennis, and William M. Yen
Internet-Based Prelaboratory Tutorials and Computer-Based Probes in General Chemistry, Brian P. Koehler and Jessica Orvis
Studying a Ligand Substitution Reaction with Variable Temperature 1H NMR Spectroscopy: An Experiment for Undergraduate Inorganic Chemistry Students, Jeffery A. Orvis, Basant Dimetry, Jeffery Winge, and T. Corbin Mullis
Bogoliubov Approach to Superfluidity of Atoms in an Optical Lattice, Ana Maria Rey, Keith Burnett, Robert Roth, Mark Edwards, Carl J. Williams, and Charles W. Clark
A Streamlined Combinatorial Esterification, Christine Whitlock and Patricia A. Bishop
Faculty Development Revisited: The Benefits of a Teaching Circle, Christine R. Whitlock
Submissions from 2002
Campus Connections, David A. Canton, Carol Cornwell, Susan T. Franks, and Christine R. Whitlock
Visualization of the energy flow for a guided forward wave in and around a fluid loaded elastic cylindrical shell: Color coding of the Poynting vector field, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Achieving very-low-loss group velocity reduction without electromagnetically induced transparency, Lu Deng, Edward W. Hagley, M. Kozuma, D. Akamatsu, and Marvin G. Payne
Optical wave group velocity reduction in sodium without on-resonance electromagnetically induced transparency, Lu Deng, Edward W. Hagley, and Marvin G. Payne
Opening Optical Four-Wave Mixing Channels with Giant Enhancement Using Ultraslow Pump Waves, Lu Deng, M. Kozuma, Edward W. Hagley, and Marvin G. Payne
Consequence of Superfluidity on the Expansion of a Rotating Bose-Einstein Condensate, Mark Edwards, Charles W. Clark, P. Pedri, L. Pitaevskii, and S. Stringari
Four-wave-mixing phenomena associated with 700-fs-pumped potassium vapor, W. R. Garrett, Richard F. Haglund, D. R. Ermer, Lu Deng, and Marvin G. Payne
How We Teach Molecular Structure to Freshmen, Michael O. Hurst
Steep optical-wave group-velocity reduction and “storage” of light without on-resonance electromagnetically induced transparency, M. Kozuma, D. Akamatsu, Lu Deng, E. W. Hagley, and Marvin G. Payne
Consequences of induced transparency in a double-Λ scheme: Destructive interference in four-wave mixing, Marvin G. Payne and Lu Deng
“Storage” of light: a useful concept?, Marvin G. Payne and Lu Deng
Studies of group-velocity reduction and pulse regeneration with and without the adiabatic approximation, Marvin G. Payne, Lu Deng, Chris Schmitt, and Shannon Anderson
Pressure-induced Dark-to-Bright Transition in Ce3+:Lu2O3, Yongrong Shen, Delena Bell Gatch, Ulises R. Rodróguez Mendoza, Garry Cunningham, Richard S. Meltzer, William M. Yen, and Kevin L. Bray
Nested Bars in Disk Galaxies : No Offset Dust Lanes in Secondary Nuclear Bars, Isaac Shlosman and Clayton Heller
Oscillations with Three Damping Effects, Xiao-jun Wang, Chris Schmitt, and Marvin G. Payne
Submissions from 2001
Visualization of the Energy Flow for a Guided Forward Wave in and Around a Fluid Loaded Elastic Cylindrical Shell, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Electronically-induced-transparency-enhanced Kerr nonlin- earity: Beyond steady-state treatment, Lu Deng, Marvin G. Payne, and W. R. Garrett
Four-wave mixing with short pulse and optimized atomic coherence, Lu Deng, Marvin G. Payne, and W. R. Garrett
Propagation of light pulse in an ultra-cold atomic vapor: mechanism for the loss of the probe field, Lu Deng, Marvin G. Payne, and Edward W. Hagley
Extremely slow propagation of a light pulse in an ultracold atomic vapor: A Raman scheme without electromagnetically induced transparency, Marvin G. Payne and Lu Deng
Submissions from 2000
Hydrogen Bonding and C-H---O Interactions In 3-(3-Aminophthalimido)-Phthalic Acid Dihydrate, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
Visualization of the Energy Flow in and Around a Fluid Loaded Elastic Sphere, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Imaging the Phase of an Evolving Bose-Einstein Condensate Wave Function, J. E. Simsarian, J. Denschlag, Mark Edwards, Charles W. Clark, L. Deng, E. W. Hagley, K. Helmerson, S. L. Rolston, and W. D. Phillips
Submissions from 1999
6-6’-Dimethoxy-3-3’,5,5’-tetramethylbiphenyl-2,2’-dimethanol, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
C-H---O interactions in dimethyl 6,6’-dimethoxy-3,3’,5,5’-tetramethylbiphenyl-2,2’-dicarboxylate, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
Hydrogen bonding and C-H---X interactions in two triclinic phases of 4-carboxyquinolinium chloride monohydrate, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
Hydrogen bonding in 4.4’,6,6’-tetramethyl-Biphenyl-2,2’-dicarboxylic acid, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
Hydrogen bonding in 4-aminohippuric acid, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
Hydrogen bonding in quinolinium-4-carboxylate dihydrate, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
Hydrogen bonding in quinolinium-4-carboxylate trihydrate, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
Visualization of Symmetric and Antisymmetric Lamb Waves Via the Elastodynamic Poynting Vector, James P. Braselton and Cleon Dean
Poynting vector fields in a perpendicularly ensonified fluid loaded elastic cylinder, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Coherence Properties of an Atom Laser, Marek Trippenbach, Y. B. Bland, Mark Edwards, Marya Doery, P. S. Julienne, E. W. Hagley, L. Deng, M. Kozuma, K. Helmerson, S. L. Rolston, and W. D. Phillips
Submissions from 1998
(4R)-(-)-2-Thioxothiazolidine-4-carboxylic Acid (Raphanusamic Acid), Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
5-Aminoisophthalic Acid Hemihydrate, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
5-Ammoniosalicylic Acid Chloride Monohydrate, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
9H-Fluorene-2-carboxaldehyde, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
Quinoline-4-carboxylic Acid, Allison J. Amonette and Roger E. Gerkin
Visualization of a surface wave in an elastic medium via the complex Poynting vector, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Visualization of the energy flux in an ensonified fluid-loaded elastic sphere, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Asymptotically correct shell theories with fluid loading for the thin spherical shell: new results, Cleon Dean and Michael F. Werby
Isolation and Visible Spectrophotometry of Plant Pigments, Michael O. Hurst and Michael V. Keenan
Approximate Atomic Structure Calculations Using a Microcomputer, M. G. Payne and Mark Edwards
Have You Joined a Circle?, Christine R. Whitlock
Submissions from 1997
A New Geometric Interpretation of the Elastodynamic Poynting Vector, James P. Braselton and Cleon E. Dean
Excitation Spectroscopy of Vortex States in Dilute Bose-Einstein Condensed Gases, R. J. Dodd, Keith Burnett, Mark Edwards, and Charles W. Clark
Characterizing the Coherence of Bose-Einstein Condensates and Atom Lasers, R. J. Dodd, Charles W. Clark, Mark Edwards, and Keith Burnett
Utilizing Isolation, Purification, and Characterization of Enzymes as Project-Oriented Labs for Undergraduate Biochemistry, Michael O. Hurst and S. Todd Deal
Trinuclear Cluster Complexes Containing the Furyne Ligand: Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of the Cycloalkyne Complexes (CpCo)n(Cp*Co)3-n(CO)(μ3-η2-C4H4O) (n = 3, 2), William D. King, Craig E. Barnes, and Jeffery A. Orvis
Submissions from 1996
Structure, Reactivity and Applications: General Chemistry Reform at a Mid-sized Public University, S. Todd Deal, Brenda Wojciechowski, James M. LoBue, Jessica Orvis, Norman Schmidt, and Jeffery A. Orvis
Population Trapping in Short-pulse Multiphoton Ionization, Mark Edwards and Charles W. Clark
Zero-Temperature, Mean-Field Theory of Atomic Bose-Einstein Condensates, Mark Edwards, R. J. Dodd, Charles W. Clark, and Keith Burnett
Properties of a Bose-Einstein Condensate in an Anisotropic Harmonic Potential, Mark Edwards, R. J. Dodd, C. W. Clark, P. A. Ruprecht, and Keith Burnett
Collective Excitations of Atomic Bose-Einstein Condensates, Mark Edwards, P. A. Ruprecht, Keith Burnett, R. J. Dodd, and Charles W. Clark
Probing the Linear and Nonlinear Excitations of Bose-condensed Neutral Atoms in a Trap, P. A. Ruprecht, Mark Edwards, Keith Burnett, and Charles W. Clark
Coordination Complexes of Simple Ketones and Aldehydes to Cobalt(II), Troy Turfler, Brian Smith, Raymond Knight, Kevin Kiser, and Jeffery A. Orvis
Submissions from 1995
Cyclopentadienyl Cobalt Cluster Complexes Containing the Furyne Ligand, Craig E. Barnes, William D. King, and Jeffery A. Orvis
Time-dependent Solution of the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation for Bose-condensed Trapped Neutral Atoms, P. A. Ruprecht, M. J. Holland, Keith Burnett, and Mark Edwards
Submissions from 1994
Opening rate of the transverse cusp diffraction catastrophe in light scattered by oblate spherical drops, Cleon Dean and Philip L. Marston
The importance of proper fluid loading to the prediction of pseudo-Stoneley resonances form shell theories, Cleon Dean and Michael F. Werby
The prediction of pseudo-Stoneley resonances via proper fluid loading of thin shell theories, Cleon Dean and Michael F. Werby
The study of pulse returns from elongated elastic shells and the extraction of target characteristics, Cleon Dean and Michael F. Werby
The study of pulse signals from elastic spheroidal shells near reflecting interfaces, Natalia Sidorovskaia, Cleon Dean, and Michael F. Werby
The Total Synthesis of Dragmacidin B, Christine R. Whitlock and Michael P. Cava