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An Introductory Organic Chemistry Review Homework Exercise: Deriving Potential Mechanisms for Glucose Ring Opening in Mutarotation by Murdock, Margaret, Holman, R. W, Slade, Tyler, Clark, Shelley L. D, Rodnick, Kenneth J

“…A unique homework assignment has been designed as a review exercise to be implemented near the end of the one-year undergraduate organic chemistry sequence…”
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A Perspective on Reagent Diversity and Non-covalent Binding of Reactive Carbonyl Species (RCS) and Effector Reagents in Non-enzymatic Glycation (NEG): Mechanistic Considerations and Implications for Future Research by Rodnick, Kenneth J, Holman, R W, Ropski, Pamela S, Huang, Mingdong, Swislocki, Arthur L M

“…This perspective focuses on illustrating the underappreciated connections between reactive carbonyl species (RCS), initial binding in the nonenzymatic…”
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A Simple Assignment That Enhances Students' Ability To Solve Organic Chemistry Synthesis Problems and Understand Mechanisms by Teixeira, Jennifer, Holman, R. W

“…Organic chemistry students typically struggle with the retrosynthetic approach to solving synthesis problems because most textbooks present the chemistry…”
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The Question-Driven Laboratory Exercise: A New Pedagogy Applied to a Green Modification of Grignard Reagent Formation and Reaction by Teixeira, Jennifer M, Byers, Jessie Nedrow, Perez, Marilu G, Holman, R. W

“…Experimental exercises within second-year-level organic laboratory manuals typically involve a statement of a principle that is then validated by student…”
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The Art of Writing Reasonable Organic Reaction Mechanisms, 2nd Edition (Grossman, Robert B.) by Holman, R. W

“…The emphasis of The Art is upon equipping students with an intuitive sense of how to tackle a complex organic transformation and develop a reasonable mechanism…”
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Insights into the Progression of Labile Hb A1c to Stable Hb A1c via a Mechanistic Assessment of 2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate Facilitation of the Slow Nonenzymatic Glycation Process by Mottishaw, Christina R., Becker, Stephanie, Smith, Brandy, Titus, Gentry, Holman, R.W., Rodnick, Kenneth J.

“…Nonenzymatic glycation (NEG) of human hemoglobin (Hb A) consists of initial non covalent, reversible steps involving glucose and amino acid residues, which may…”
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Mineralization of Sparsely Water-Soluble Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in a Water Table Fluctuation Zone by Holman, H.-Y. N, Tsang, Y. W, Holman, W. R

“…The mineralization potential of sparsely water-soluble polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) within a highly diesel-contaminated water table fluctuation zone…”
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Named Organic Reactions, 2nd Edition (Laue, Thomas; Plagens, Andreas) by Holman, R. W

“…Named Organic Reactions is a collection of 134 of the most common named organic reactions, with “common” being defined as those reactions most likely addressed…”
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Name Reactions and Reagents in Organic Synthesis, 2nd Edition (Mundy, Bradford P.; Ellerd, Michael G.; Favaloro, Frank G.) by Holman, R. W

“…Name Reactions and Reagents in Organic Synthesis is an exhaustive collection, addressing more than 500 reactions (and rearrangements). The breadth of coverage…”
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Strategic Applications of Named Reactions in Organic Synthesis: Background and Detailed Mechanisms (Kürti, László; Czakó, Barbara) by Holman, R. W

“…Kürti and Czakó use a two-page format that uses four-color graphics to address 250 reactions selected for inclusion based upon their applicability to modern…”
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Organic Chemistry as a Second Language: Translating the Basic Concepts (David R. Klein) by Holman, R. W

“…Organic Chemistry as a Second Language: Translating the Basic Concepts is a book that is designed as an aid to students to accompany their lecture text as they…”
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A molecular dynamics investigation of the structural characteristics of amorphous and annealed poly(vinylidene fluoride) and vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene copolymers by Holman, R.W., Kavarnos, George J.

“…Molecular dynamics (MD) computations predict that the extent of gauche-character for poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) is greater than that of its 50 mol%…”
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Calculations of the elastic compliance and piezoelectric constants of poly(vinylidene fluoride) and poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) crystals by Kavarnos, G. J., Robinson, H. C., Holman, R. W.

“…We present calculated compliance and piezoelectric constants for polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) and its copolymer with trifluoroethylene P(VDF/TrFE). The…”
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Selectivity versus reactivity: The safe, efficient metal hydride reduction of a bifunctional organic by Smith, Katrina, Beauvais, Robert, Holman, R. W

“…Microscale quantities allow students to perform otherwise dangerous observations of NaBH4 and LiAlH4 reductions…”
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Metalations in hydrocarbon solvents; media effects on n-BuLi reactivity by Slocum, D.W., Carroll, Angela, Dietzel, Paul, Eilerman, Sally, Culver, John P., McClure, Ben, Brown, Scott, Holman, R.W.

“…The relative basicities of solutions of n-BuLi in cyclohexane as a function of the addition of increasing increments of THF or TMEDA (designer media) have been…”
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An internal comparison of the intermolecular forces of common organic functional groups: A thin-layer chromatography experiment by Beauvais, Robert, Holman, R. W

“…Due to the latest trends in organic chemistry textbook content sequences, it has become desirable to develop an experiment that is rapid, simple, and general,…”
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Metalation in hydrocarbon solvents: the mechanistic aspects of substrate-promoted ortho-metalations by Slocum, D.W, Dumbris, Seth, Brown, Scott, Jackson, Gina, LaMastus, Roslyn, Mullins, Elwood, Ray, Jonathan, Shelton, Phillip, Walstrom, Amy, Micah Wilcox, J, Holman, R.W

“…The methoxy-substituted aromatic reagents 1,2- and 1,3-dimethoxybenzene (1,2-DMB and 1,3-DMB) and 1,2,4-trimethoxybenzene (1,2,4-TMB) each undergo directed…”
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Reaction of the benzene radical cation with neutral cyclopropane and cyclobutane by Holman, R. W, Warner, C. D, Hayes, R. N, Gross, M. L

“…The adduct ions formed in the gas-phase ion-molecule reactions of the benzene radical cation with neutral cyclopropane and cyclobutane were investigated by…”
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Organic CD, Version 3.00 [CD-ROM] (Sanctuary, Bryan C.; Woolsey, Neil F.) by Holman, Robert W.

“…Animated and interactive introductory organic chemistry electronic text…”
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Bicyclobutonium ion versus cyclopropylcarbinyl cation chemistry: the cycloaddition reaction with ethene in the dilute gas phase by Holman, R. W., Plocica, Jennie, Blair, Leann, Giblin, Daryl, Gross, M. L.

“…The C4H7+ cations were formed from cyclopropylcarbinyl, cyclobutyl and homoallyl chlorides via chloride atom loss from the radical cations in a chemical…”
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