Student Presentations 2017 - Chemistry Department
Professional Conferences Where QCC Students Presented
2017 (42 presentations)
2016 CUNY Research Scholars Program (CRSP) Symposium, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, NY, July 27, 2016.
Francisco Caban and Sujun Wei “Synthesis of X-Shape Molecules as Electron Acceptors in Organic Solar Cells”
Yueli Chen and Paul Sideris “Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids for LiFePO4 Crystal Engineering”
Jean Hwang and David Sarno “Understanding the formation and size distribution of porous poly(o-toluidine) microspheres”
Yi (Jane) Jiang, Jordan Snaider, Rene Amell, Sujun Wei and Gina Florio “Impact of Molecular Length at Oligofluorene Single Molecule Wires”
Ha Eun Kim and Jun Shin “Determination of the Refractive Index of Benzoic Acid Measured by Extension Method”
Yanan Liu, Sasan Karimi and Gopal Subramaniam “A New Synthesis of Pyrroles Using the Cadogan Approach”
The 45th American Chemical Society Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting (MARM), Hershey, PA, June 10-11, 2017.
Degradation of Congo red dye in the presence of single-walled carbon nanotube-ruthenium nanoparticles composites. N.E. Carrero, R. Sumner, N.F. Tobar, T. Hemraj-Benny
In silico evaluation of a hydrogen production system with enzyme produced from cell-free protein synthesis. J. Huang, D. Hauser
Polysiloxane coated PolyRhodanine (PRd) nanocomposites. M. Chauhan, T. Hong, E. Esperance, B.P. Chauhan, A. Patel
Treatment of wastewater samples at the New York City-Department of Environmental Protection (NYC-DEP). J. Leong, J. Hwang, A. Nagatu, F. Jacques, P. Meleties, P.D. Svoronos
Syntheses of N-hydroxyphenyltrichloroacetamide derivatives by microwave reactor: Possible precursor to polycarbamate. H. Yun, J.H. Shin
Role of loop 6 in cyclic-di-GMP specific phosphodiesterase in Shewanella woodyi. M. de los Santos, D. Williams, E.M. Boon
Elemental analysis of food using inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Northeast region laboratories in Jamaica NY. M. de los Santos, L. Aleo, D. Stutts, P.D. Svoronos
Determination of pesticide residues at the Food and Drug Administration using the QuEChERS extraction method in conjunction with liquid and gas chromatography. H. Kim, M. Viner, P.D. Svoronos
Imidazole as a novel and robust gold binding group at STM-BJ method. X. Yu, T. Fu, L. Venkataraman, S. Wei
Porous microspheres of polyaniline and its derivatives prepared from W/O/W double emulsions. J. Hwang, D.M. Sarno
Determination of the ionization constant of carboxylic acids using freezing point depression measurements. E. Mera, D. Kwun, A. Xu, P.D. Svoronos
Determination of the total amount of oxygen consumption in effluent via carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand (CBOD) and biochemical oxygen demand (BOD). J. Hwang, J. Leong, F. Jacques, P. Meleties, A. Nagatu, P.D. Svoronos
Determination of the total amount of antioxidants present in commercially available beverages via the Folin Ciocalteau microspectrophotometric analysis. J. Leong, M. de los Santos, S. Svoronos, B. Montalbano, P.D. Svoronos
Determination of the antioxidant gallic acid in commercial beverages via High-
Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC). J. Leong, M. de los Santos, S. Svoronos, P. Irigoyen, P.D. Svoronos
Determination of the ionization constant of carboxylic acids in mixed solvents using
microscale freezing point depression measurements and the van’t Hoff factor. D. Kwun, P.D. Svoronos
Selenium dioxide oxidation of n-alkylated-1-benzazepines to quinoline. M. Qu, S. Karimi, S. Ma, G. Subramaniam
New synthesis of pyrroles using the Cadogan approach. M. Lai, Y. Liu, S. Karimi, S. Ma, G. Subramaniam
The 13th Annual QCC Honors Conference, QCC, NY, May 12, 2017.
Ha Eun Kim, Jun H. Shin “Refractive index of oxalic acid measured by zoom-In method and extension method ”
Hyeon Yun, Jun H. Shin “Syntheses of N-hydroxyphenyltrichloroacetamide derivatives by microwave reactor: Possible precursor to polycarbamate”
Yiting Zheng and Moni Chauhan “Catalytic Converter”
The The 65th Undergraduate Research Symposium of the American Chemical Society-NY Section,Fordham University, CUNY, May 6, 2017.
DETERMINATION OF THE IONIZATION CONSTANT OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS IN MIXED SOLVENTS USING MICROSCALE FREEZING POINT DEPRESSION MEASUREMENTS AND THE VAN’T HOFF FACTOR. David Kwun and Paris Svoronos.
DETERMINATION OF THE IONIZATION CONSTANT OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS IN AQEUOUS SOLUTIONS USING FREEZING POINT DEPRESSION MEASUREMENTS. Edison Mera, David Kwun, Tian Xu and Paris Svoronos.
DETERMINATION OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ANTIOXIDANTS PRESENT IN COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE BEVERAGES VIA THE FOLIN CIOCALTEAU MICROSPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ANALYSIS. Julie Leong, Margaret de los Santos, Pedro Irigoyen, Gobind Vaswani, Soraya Svoronos and Paris Svoronos.
QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATION OF THE ANTIOXIDANT GALLIC ACID IN JUICE BEVERAGES. Margaret de los Santos, Julie Leong, Bruce Montalbano and Paris Svoronos.
REFRACTIVE INDEX OF OXALIC ACID MEASURED BY ZOOM-IN METHOD AND EXTENSION METHOD. Ha Eun Kim, Jun H. Shin.
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PYRROLIDINIUM IONIC LIQUIDS BEARING SYMMETRICAL AND ASYMMETRICAL FLUOROUS ANIONS. Jasodra Ramdihal, Chanele Rodriguez, Edward Castner, James Wishart and Sharon Lall-Ramnarine.
CONNECTING STRUCTURAL AND TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF IONIC LIQUIDS WITH CATIONIC OLIGOETHER CHAINS. Chanele Rodriguez, Man Zhao, Nicole Zmich, Dr. Suraj Dhiman, Dr. Edward Castner, Dr. James F. Wishart and Dr. Sharon Lall-Ramnarine.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF IMIDAZOLIUM IONIC LIQUIDS BEARING SYMMETRICAL AND ASYMMETRICAL FLUORINATED SULFONAMIDE ANIONS. Kristina Papacostas, Jasodra Ramdihal, Eddie Fenandez, Dr. Edward Castner, Dr. James Wishart and Dr. Sharon Lall-Ramnarine.
IONIC LIQUID MIXTURES WITH SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES AS ELECTROLYTES FOR DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS. Rawlric Sumner, Eddie Fernandez, Tirandai Hemraj-Benny, and Sharon Lall-Ramnarine.
SURFACTANT-ASSISTED HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LiFe1-xMnxPO4 . Sindy Ferreiras, Krystal Lee and Paul J. Sideris.
RHODANINE BASED COMPLEX AS A TEMPLATE FOR PMHS COATING. Tao Hong, Moni Chauhan , Aarti Patel and Bhanu Chauhan.
MICROWAVE SYNTHESIS OF PDMS COATED POLYRHODANINE NANOCOMPOSITE. Anjali Gaba and Moni Chauhan.
1,3,5,7-TETRAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE POLYRHODANINE NANOTUBES. Evens Esperance, Moni Chauhan, Aarti Patel and Bhanu Chauhan.
POLYANILINE NANOFIBERS AS A SCAFFOLDING MATERIAL FOR RUTHENIUM NANOPARTICLES. Katherine Kim and David M. Sarno.
MICROWAVE IRRADIATION OF RUTHENIUM CHLORIDE IN ANHYDROUS ETHANOL. Leandro Pimentel, Nicholas Carrero and Tirandai Hemraj-Benny.
CONGO RED DYE DEGRADATION USING SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE-RUTHENIUM NANOPARTICLES CATALYST. Nicholas Carrero, Rawlric Sumner and Tirandai Hemraj-Benny.
SYNTHESES OF N-HYDROXYPHENYLTRICHLOROACETAMIDE DERIVATIVES BY MICROWAVE REACTOR: POSSIBLE PRECURSOR TO POLYCARBAMATE. Hyeon Yun, Jun H. Shin.
SYNTHESIS OF X-SHAPE MOLECULES AS ELECTRON ACCEPTORS IN ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS. Jiayi Xue, Francisco Caban, Yi (Jane) Jiang and Sujun Wei.
A NEW SYNTHESIS OF PYRROLES USING THE CADOGAN APPROACH. Mei Sze Lai, Yanan Liu, Sasan Karimi, Shuai Ma, Gopal Subramaniam.
SELENIUM DIOXIDE OXIDATION OF N-ALKYLATED-1-BENZAZEPINES TO QUINOLINE. Michelle Qu, Sasan Karimi, Shuai Ma, Gopal Subramaniam.
POROUS MICROSPHERES OF POLYANILINE AND ITS DERIVATIVES PREPARED FROM W/O/W DOUBLE EMULSIONS. Jean Hwang and David M. Sarno.
Columbia Undergraduate Science Journal (CUSJ), Lerner Hall, Columbia University, April 15, 2017.
Role of loop 6 in cyclic-di-GMP specific phosphodiesterase in Shewanella woodyi, M. de los Santos, D. Williams and E.M. Boon
Refractive index of oxalic acid measured by zoom-in method and extension method, Ha Eun Kim and Jun H. Shin.
Porous microspheres of polyaniline and poly(o-toluidine) prepared from W/O/W double emulsions, J. Hwang and D.M. Sarno
Determination of the ionization constant of carboxylic acids using microscale freezing point depression and mixed solvents, D. Kwun, P.D. Svoronos and Pedro Irigoyen.
The 24th Annual Statewide CSTEP Student Conference, Lake George, NY, April 8-10, 2016.
Francisco Caban and SujunWei “Synthesis of X-Shape Molecules as Electron Acceptors in Organic Solar Cells”
Julie Leong, Soraya Svoronos and Paris Svoronos “Determination of Antioxidants Present in Beverages via the Folin Ciocalteau Microspectrophotometric Analysis and High Performance Liquid Chromatography”
Tao Hong and Moni Chauhan “One-PotOxidative Polymerization of Rhodanine Catalyzed by Silver Nanoparticles in Dimethylformamide (DMF)”
Chanele Rodriguez and Sharon I. Lall-Ramnarine “Examining the Effect of Ether Side Chains on Ionic Liquid Properties”
JeanHwang and David M. Sarno “An investigation of the size distribution of porous poly(o-toluidine)microspheres”