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2012

Blum, Angela Patricia (2012) Structure-function studies of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors using unnatural amino acids and synthetic agonist analogs. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11042011-173102026

Sontz, Pamela Alisa (2012) DNA-mediated charge transport in a biological context : cooperation among metalloproteins to find lesions in the genome. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05242012-110320685

Geil, Wendy Mercer (2012) Regulation of wild-type and mutant P53 through DNA-mediated charge transport. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10062011-140224145

Olmon, Eric Daniel (2012) Investigating DNA-mediated charge transport by time-resolved spectroscopy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10282011-143721555

Puskar, Nyssa Leigh (2012) Structure-function studies of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors using unnatural amino acids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02172012-141718925

Song, Hang (2012) Recognition of nucleic acid mismatches by luminescent ruthenium complexes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11072011-185116656

2011

Ernst, Russell J. (2011) The biological activity of rhodium metalloinsertors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272011-113632785

Romano, Christine Anne (2011) DNA-mediated charge transfer between [4Fe-4S] cluster glycosylases. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04032011-125158842

Vermesh, Ophir (2011) Highly informative analytical platforms for rapid, non-invasive diagnosis and stratification of patients with cancer. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04272011-115528661

Scott, Valerie J. (2011) Investigations of C-H activation and the conversion of methanol to triptane. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02272011-102614437

Ahmad, Habibullah (2011) Microfluidics platforms for quantitative, multiplexed protein detection. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06072011-185553467

Ferry, Vivian Eleanor (2011) Light trapping in plasmonic solar cells. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05202011-180941490

Knapp, David (2011) Chemistry and electronics of the Ge(111) surface. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12152010-142322737

Whited, Charlotte A. (2011) Tuning nitric oxide synthase : investigating the thiolate "push" and NO release. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05042011-174816761

2010

Agnew, Heather Dawn (2010) Rapid construction of protein capture agents with chemically designed stability and antibody-like recognition properties. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03092010-121643566

Braakman, Rogier (2010) Gas-phase terahertz spectroscopy and the study of complex interstellar chemistry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09252009-142627047

Bray, Jenelle Kiara (2010) The development and application of computational methods for the prediction of G protein-coupled receptors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09032009-105125

Carrera, Diane E. (2010) The development of brønsted acid catalysis technologies and mechanistic investigations therein. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022010-164832965

Gagnon, Alexander C. (2010) Geochemical mechanisms of biomineralization from analysis of deep-sea and laboratory cultured corals. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05102010-102555148

Lee, Paul Eulehwann (2010) Activation of transcription from a distance: investigations on the oxidation of SoxR by DNA-Mediated charge transport. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03192010-175848794

Tai, Hwan-Ching (2010) Characterization of the brain proteasome and its interacting proteins and their regulation by neuronal activity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12092009-103613738

Zeglis, Brian Matthew (2010) Investigations into the generality of metalloinsertion at DNA defects. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06162009-143222

2009

Elowe, Paul Richard (2009) The selective oligomerization of ethylene using chromium diphosphine catalysts and the synthesis and reactivity of Group 7 carbonyl derivatives relevant to synthesis gas conversion. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07252008-141614

Gorodetskaya, Irina A. (2009) Nonlinear polymeric architectures via olefin metathesis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04262009-232200

Gorodetsky, Alon A. (2009) Electrical detection of DNA binding proteins. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12102008-101354

Papadantonakis, Kimberly Marshall (2009) Exploration of physisorbed monolayers for molecular-scale surface patterning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07222008-144633

Price-Whelan, Alexa Mari (2009) Physiology and mechanisms of pyocyanin reduction in pseudomonas aeruginosa. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02182009-100346

Whited, Matthew Thomas (2009) Synthetic and mechanistic studies of small-molecule activation at low-valent iron, cobalt, and iridium centers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05062009-173812

2008

Anderson, Donde R. (2008) Ruthenium olefin metathesis complexes : catalyst development and mechanistic studies. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08142007-151304

Boal, Amie Kathleen (2008) DNA-mediated charge transport in DNA repair. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022008-092549

Connor, Rebecca E. (2008) N-terminal modification and codon reassignment with non-canonical amino acids in proteins. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03052008-065324

Katz, Jordan E. (2008) Metal oxide-based photoelectrochemical cells for solar energy conversion. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10192007-190231

Lai, Bert TsunYin (2008) Characterizing α-synuclein membrane bound structure. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05062008-171457

Saliba, Katie Rose (2008) Methodologies for the rapid synthesis of hexoses and their application towards a differentially-protected chondroitin sulfate tetrasaccharide. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292008-230310

Shao, Fangwei (2008) DNA-mediated hole and electron transport. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06282007-105808

Shih, Crystal (2008) Electron tunneling and hopping through proteins. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05122008-105452

2007

Arjara, Gitrada (2007) Refolding a beta-barrel membrane protein. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292007-061922

Augustyn, Katherine Emily (2007) Fundamental mechanisms and biological applications of DNA-mediated charge transport. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282007-225441

Bunimovich, Yuri Leonid (2007) Silicon nanowires as biological sensors and highly efficient thermoelectric materials. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242007-151027

Goodwin, Nicole C (2007) Application of iminium activation technologies to natural product synthesis: Total syntheses of the spiculisporic acids, progress towards the total synthesis of cylindrocyclophane F, and a formal synthesis of cylindrocyclophane A. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07242006-134454

Hamann, Thomas William (2007) Interfacial electron-transfer reactions at semiconductor electrodes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05022007-055147

Lamarre-Vincent, Nathan (2007) Identification and functional analysis of O-GlcNAc glycosylation on the transcription factor cAMP-response element binding protein. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292007-183523

Liu, Tao (2007) Electrochemical studies of electron transfer in DNA films with covalently tethered intercalators. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08312006-131856

Nguyen, Yen Hoang (2007) Wiring inducible nitric oxide synthase. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09262006-134259

Ueda, Christine Terumi (2007) Targeting human telomerase RNA via biochemical and in vitro selection methods. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09052006-214421

2006

Ceres, Donato Marino (2006) Electron transfer at DNA-modified electrodes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06202006-113417

Hart, Jonathan Ross (2006) Synthesis and applications of bulky rhodium(III) intercalators for the recognition of DNA mismatches. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06092006-062410

Larsen, Catharine Hoang-Mai (2006) Investigating imidazolidinone catalysts : enantioselective organocatalytic Diels–Alder reactions, conjugate additions to access non-natural alpha-amino acids, and bimodal catalyst activation for the development of organo-cascade reactions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10142005-105810

Marcus, Joshua Scott (2006) Single mammalian cell gene expression analysis using microfluidics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06282006-103230

Morrill, Christie (2006) Application of transition metal catalysis to small molecule synthesis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08222005-162934

Nemanick, Eric Joseph (2006) Chemical and electrical passivation of single crystal silicon surfaces through covalently bound organic monolayers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09292005-152710

Thomas, Christine Marie (2006) Novel reactivity at iron centers supported by poly(phosphino)borate ligands. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05162006-201134

2005

Betley, Theodore Alexander (2005) Coordination chemistry from trigonally coordinated iron platforms: chemistry relevant to dinitrogen reduction. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272005-103515

Bittner, Wendy Belliston (2005) Ultrafast photoreduction of nitric oxide synthase by electron tunneling wires. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05192005-234308

Deev, Andrei (2005) Cavity ringdown spectroscopy of atmospherically important radicals. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03172005-154741

Mayo, Elizabeth Idonia (2005) Kinetics and thermodynamics of dye (group VIII metal)-sensitized nanocrystalline titanium dioxide photoelectrodes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06042004-153530

Udit, Andrew K. (2005) P450 BM3 electrochemistry and electrocatalysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05112005-100825

Weaver, Jeremy John (2005) Corroles. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04122005-152030

Webb, Lauren J. (2005) Chemical characterization and charge carrier dynamics of crystalline silicon(111) surfaces modified with surface-bound organic functional groups. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262005-123044

2004

Bhattacharya, Pratip K (2004) Reactivity and structural studies of metal complexes bound to DNA. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05122004-052751

Choi, Tae-Lim (2004) Olefin metathesis: a versatile tool for the synthesis of small to large molecules. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262004-173345

Delaney, Sarah (2004) Oxidative DNA damage by long range charge transport. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05182004-181406

Lesko, Timothy Michael (2004) Chemical effects of acoustic cavitation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04262004-184449

Paik, Daniel Hern (2004) Femtosecond time-resolved spectroscopy of anionic systems: dynamics of mesoscopic systems and gas-phase organic reactions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272004-213231

Thomas, John Christopher (2004) Ligand design, coordination chemistry, and mechanistic studies of (phosphino)borates and their platinum, nickel, and copper complexes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012004-115510

Williams, Tashica Treshun (2004) Fundamental aspects of DNA-mediated charge transport. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04082004-161537

Zacharias, Niki Marie (2004) Chemical-scale manipulation of ion channels: in vivo nonsense suppression and targeted disulfide crosslinking. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01042004-210542

2003

Boon, Elizabeth Marshall (2003) Electrochemical sensors based on DNA-mediated charge transport chemistry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08222002-162219

Briglin, Shawn M (2003) Spatial, temporal, and chemical aspects of vapor detection using conductive composite chemically sensitive resistors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02262003-004639

Maurer, Joshua Ahab (2003) I. Structure-function analysis of the mechanosensitive channel of large conductance. II. Design of novel magnetic materials using crystal engineering. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10202002-002307

Treadway, Christopher Ryan (2003) Spectroscopic characterization of DNA-mediated charge transfer. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05252003-231704

Trnka, Tina Maria (2003) Catalysts for olefin metathesis: ruthenium alkylidene complexes with phosphine and N-heterocyclic carbene ligands. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01302003-225031

2001

Sanford, Melanie Sarah (2001) Synthetic and mechanistic investigations of ruthenium olefin metathesis catalysts. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12012008-142143

1999

Blackwell, Helen Elizabeth (1999) New synthetic applications for ring-closing metathesis and cross-metathesis employing well-defined ruthenium alkylidenes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09262005-133922

Doleman, Brett James (1999) Study and development of an "electronic nose" and comparison with mammalian olfaction. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09172012-133347649

1996

Campisi, Donna (1996) Transition metal complexes as probes of DNA sequence-dependent structure. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09082006-114255

1995

Johnson, Robert David (1995) Multivalent protein binding to metal-complexing materials : applications to synthetic receptors and affinity chromatography. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10122007-091509

Sardesai, Niranjan Y. (1995) Rhodium intercalators as novel peptide delivery systems to the major groove of DNA : towards the design of artificial repressors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10222007-132632

1991

Chang, Thomas Kyu-Young (1991) Gene synthesis, expression, and mutagenesis of azurin. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06142007-132218