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Table of Contents Vol. 12 Issue 2

In the Classroom

Yun Zhang,  Xirong Huang,* and Peiji Gaob:
Bi-Substrate Oxidation Reaction Catalyzed by H₂O₂-Dependent Lignin Peroxidase: A Good Case For Undergraduates to Fully Understand the Concept of an Inhibitor
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 59-60
DOI 10.1333/s00897072007a
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Christopher N. Brammer, Donna J. Nelson,* and Lauren Hallman:
Survey of Teaching Resources and Responsibilities of Organic Chemistry Professors at Big-12 Research Universities
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 61-66
DOI 10.1333/s00897072003a
Article in PDF format (108 KB) HTML format

Rick Toomey, Ed DePierro and Fred Garafalo*:
Insights Obtained Through the Study of a Concentration Cell
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 67-70
DOI 10.1333/s00897072008a
Article in PDF format (138 KB) HTML format

Laboratories and Demonstrations

Vladimir M. Petruševski*, Marina Monković, Bojan Šoptrajanov:
Demonstrations as a Tool for Ironing-Out Preconceptions: 1. On the Reactions of Alkali Metal Sulfates with Concentrated Sulfuric Acid
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 71-74
DOI 10.1333/s00897072012a
Article in PDF format (170 KB) HTML format

Bimal K. Banik* and Ramon Garza:
Molecular Iodine-Catalyzed Deprotection of Acetals and Ketals in Acetone
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 75-76
DOI 10.1333/s00897072006a
Article in PDF format (36 KB) HTML format

Lawrence L. W. Cheung, Evangelos Aktoudianakis, Elton Chan, Amanda R. Edward, Isabel Jarosz, Vicki Lee, Leo Mui, Sonya S. Thatipamala and Andrew P. Dicks*:
A Microscale Heck Reaction In Water
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 77-79
DOI 10.1333/s00897072011a
Article in PDF format (68 KB) HTML format

Benjamin Peterson and Charles J. Marzzacco*:
The Effect of Hydrocarbon Chain Length on the Critical Micelle Concentration of Cationic Surfactants: An Undergraduate Physical Chemistry Experiment
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 80-84
DOI 10.1333/s00897072009a
Article in PDF format (171 KB) HTML format

Jeff M. Reising, Phuong N. Nguyen, Edward B. Flint and Dean J. Campbell*:
Chemical Flags: Red, White, Blue, and Beyond
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 85-88
DOI 10.1333/s00897072010a
Article in PDF format (112 KB) HTML format

Computers in Chemistry

Yael Elmatad, Michael Zitolo, Daniela Fera, and Alexej Jerschow*:
Examining Gas Kinetics in MATLAB
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 89-93
DOI 10.1333/s00897072013a
Article in PDF format (204 KB) HTML format

Chemistry and History

George B. Kauffman*:
The Troubled Story of Polonium: An Early Controversy in Radiochemistry
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 94-101
DOI 10.1333/s00897072005a
Article in PDF format (405 KB) HTML format

Of Special Interest

Thomas J. Manning*, Justin D. Mann, Karen Stewart, Andrey Asadchev, James K. Jones, Sam Zipperer, Roderick Turner, Giso Abadi, and Dennis Phillips:
Visualization Exercises with Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Nanoparticles: From NanoGears and Quantum Computers to Protein Folding and Neutrinos
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 102-124
DOI 10.1333/s00897072004a
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M. Gabriela Lorenzo* and Alejandra M. Rossi:
Experimental Practical Activities In Scientific Education
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 102-124
DOI 10.1333/s00897072007a
Article in PDF format (77 KB) HTML format

Media Reviews

George B. Kauffman:
The Periodic Table: Into the 21st Century. Dennis H. Rouvray and R. Bruce King, Editors. Research Studies Press, Ltd.: 16 Coach House Cloisters, 10 Hitchin Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire SG7 6AE, England
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 131-138
DOI 10.1333/s00897072014a
Article in PDF format (163 KB) HTML format

George B. Kauffman:
Discovery of the Elements: A Search for the Fundamental Principles of the Universe, Second Edition. James L. Marshall. Pearson Custom Publishing, 75 Arlington St., Suite 300: Boston, MA 02116, 2002.
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 131-138
DOI 10.1333/s00897072015a
Article in PDF format (163 KB) HTML format

George B. Kauffman:
Hawley’s Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 15th Edition. Richard J. Lewis, Sr., Editor. Wiley Interscience; John Wiley & Sons: Hoboken, NJ, 2007.
Chem. Educator 12 (2007) 2, 131-138
DOI 10.1333/s00897072016a
Article in PDF format (163 KB) HTML format

Online publication: April 1, 2007

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