235th
National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, IL,
April 6-10, 2008, “Dianions of
derivatives of 1H-benzocycloheptene: the effect of
benzannulation on antiaromaticity”, Derek
Swingle* and Nancy
Mills.
235th
National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, IL,
April 6-10, 2008, “Use of spacers in the preparation of
antiaromatic
dications: Dications through oxidation”,Ambrose
Lopez*, Caroline Hurd*, and Dr. Nancy Mills
235th
National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, IL, April
6-10,
2008, “The use of spacers in the preparation of antiaromatic
dications”,
Emily Darius*, Clint Fuller*, Dr.
Nancy Mills
233nd
National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, IL,
March 25-29, 2007, “Synthesis of
3-Substituted Bisindenylidene indenes; Positional Selectivity during
Synthesis”,
Matt Hogue*, Derek Swingle*, Nancy
Mills
232nd
National Meeting of the
American Chemical Society, San
Francisco, CA,
September
10-16, 2006, “The Role of Substitution in the Antiaromaticity of
Indenyl Cations: Synthesis of 4- and
6-Substituted Indenylidene Fluorenes”, Julianne Hatfield*, Carrie
Hurd*, Emily
Darius*, Anna Bria*.
232nd
National Meeting of the
American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA, September 10-16, 2006,
“Dications of 2-substituted tribenzo[5.5]fulvalenes: The Role of Charge Delocalization in
the
Stabilization of Antiaromatic Species”, Stacey Gordon*, Nancy
Mills.
231st National Meeting
of the American Chemical Society, Atlanta, GA,
March 26-30, 2006, ”Dianion of tetrabenzo[5.7]fulvalene:
The
study of the aromaticity/antiaromaticity continuum via dianions,”
Ashley Mynar, Nancy S. Mills,
Abraham Yousef
229th American Chemical Society
National Meeting,
San Diego, CA, March 13-14, 2005, “Approaches
toward the synthesis of 3-methoxyindenylidenefluorene and the
antiaromaticity
of its dication” Grant Buchanan*
and
Nancy Mills
229th American
Chemical Society
National Meeting, San Diego,
CA, March 13-14, 2005,
“Synthesis of 3-substituted indenylidene fluorenes. Study of antiaromaticity in
3-alkylindenylidenefluorene dications,” Thuy Hoang*, Kristopher
Hooten* and Nancy Mills
229th American Chemical Society
National Meeting,
San Diego, CA, March 13-14, 2005, “Synthesis of
p-substituted 3-phenyltribenzo[5.7]fulvalenes
and the evaluation of the antiaromaticity of their dications”, Francine
Cheng*, Joseph Baylan*, and Nancy Mills
229th American Chemical Society
National Meeting,
San Diego, CA, March 13-14, 2005, “Aromaticity
and antiaromaticity of 3- and 4-substituted benzylidenefluorene
dianions and dications”, Catherine Do*, Julianne Hatfield*, Shirali Patel*, and
Nancy Mills
229th American Chemical Society
National Meeting,
San Diego, CA, March 13-14, 2005,
“Antiaromaticity of p-substituted 3-phenylindenylidene fluorene dications”, Kathleeen
Balena*, Stacey Gordon*, and Nancy Mills
227th American Chemical Society
National Meeting,
Anaheim, CA,
March 28-April1, 2004, “Methyl-substituted indenylidene
dications: Variations in antiaromaticity as a result of substituent
position”, Kyle Williams*, Nancy S. Mills, Francine Cheng*,
Donald
W. Carpenetti, III.
227th American Chemical Society
National Meeting,
Anaheim, CA, March 28-April1, 2004, “Preparation of 10,10-disubstituted
diphenylmethylidene-9,9’-dihydroanthracenes as model cmpounds
for antiaromatic dications”, Ashley Mynar*, Nancy S. Mills, and
Cornelia Tirla.
58th Southwest Regional American Chemical
Society Meeting, Austin,
Tx,
November 3-6, 2002, “The Effect of Bond Length Alternation on
Antiaromaticity,” Katherine Balena*,
Beth Grove*, and Nancy Mills.
58th Southwest Regional American Chemical
Society Meeting,
Austin, Tx, November 3-6, 2002,
“Unexpected
Hydride Elimination from Dihydroanthracene
Dianion, “ Jennifer Kopp*, Ashley
Mynar*,
and Nancy Mills
223rd National American Chemical Society Meeting, Orlando, Fl, April
7-11,
2002, "Diindeno[1,2,3,4-DEFG-1',2',3',4'-MNOP]chrysene
via oxidative cyclization", Justin
Mynar*,
Nancy Mills, Larry Scott
57th Southwest Regional American Chemical Society
Meeting, San Antonio,
October
17-20, 2001, "Synthesis of 3,6-Disubstituted Tetrabenzo[5.5]fulvalenes." Polly Graham,* Shane Lee*,
Nancy Mills, Amalia Levy
57th Southwest Regional American Chemical
Society Meeting,
San Antonio, October 17-20, 2001, "Assessment of Antiaromaticity in
Substituted Indenylidene Dications", Chirag Mehta,* Ashley Henry*,
Nancy Mills
57th Southwest Regional American Chemical Society Meeting, San Antonio,
October
17-20, 2001, "Synthesis of Substituted 3-Phenyl-Benzylideneindenes",
Amanda Leone,* Ashley Mynar*, Nancy Mills
57th Southwest Regional American Chemical Society Meeting, San Antonio,
October
17-20, 2001, "Variations in Bond Lengths as an Assessment of
Antiaromaticity in Indenyl Cations", Nathan
Anderson,* Dylan Stentiford*, Nancy
Mills
57th Southwest Regional American Chemical Society Meeting, San Antonio,
October
17-20, 2001, "Synthetic Routes toward Diindenyo[1,2,3,4-DEFG-1',2',3',4'-MNOP]chrysene",
Justin Mynar,* Larry Scott, Nancy Mills
221st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San
Francisco, April 1-5, 2001, "Fluorenyl dications. Examination of the
antiaromaticity of m-substituted diphenylmethylidenefluorene
dications" Amber Rakowitz,* Nancy Mills, Michelle Benish, Lisa Bebell*
221st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San
Francisco, April 1-5, 2001, "Antiaromaticity of dialkyl-substituted
fluorenylidene and indenylidene
dications", Justin Mynar,* Nancy Mills, Ellen E. Burns.
56th Southwest Regional American Chemical Society Meeting,
New Orleans,
November 30-December 2, 2000, "Comparison of Methods for Calculation of
Proton and Carbon NMR Shifts", Summer Eidson*,
Nancy Mills, Michelle Benish.
217th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society ,
Anaheim,
California, March 21-25, 1999, Student Affiliates Poster Session, "
Oxidation Potentials for the Formation of Antiaromatic Dications," Christie
Ybarra*, N. S. Mills, Michele Brooks,
53th Southwest Regional Meeting, American
Chemical
Society, Tulsa, OK, October, 1997. ABSTRACT ORGN
56."Further
Investigation of Dications of Antiaromatic Compounds: Synthesis and
Oxidation
of 9-(4,4’-dimethyldibenzocyclohexyl)-9-H-Fluorene",
Karen E. Unruh*, N. S. Mills, E. E. Burns.
11th National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1997, University of
Texas at
Austin, Austin, TX "Synthesis of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons via
Antiaromatic Dications", Peter Crossno*,
N. S. Mills
11th National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1997, University of
Texas at
Austin, Austin, TX "Further Investigation of Dications of Antiaromatic
Compounds: Synthesis and Oxidation of 9-(4,4’-dimethyldibenzocyclohexyl)-9-H-Fluorene",
Karen Unruh*, N. S. Mills
11th National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1997, University of
Texas at
Austin, Austin, TX "Dications of Antiaromatic Compounds: The Effect of Substituents on Antiaromaticity", Jennifer
Gibbs*,
N. S. Mills
11th National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1997, University of
Texas at
Austin, Austin, TX "Synthesis of Antiaromatic Diphenylmethlidenefluorene
Dication Systems", Carilee
Denison*, N. S. Mills
10th National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1996, University of
North
Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC "The Synthesis of Para Substituted
Diphenylmethylidene Fluorenes
and
an Analysis of the Antiaromatic Character of their Dications", Tiffany
Malinky*, N. S. Mills
10th National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1996, University of
North
Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC "Oxidations of
2,3,4,5-Tetraphenylfulvene and 6,6-Dimethyl-2,3,4,5-tetraphenylfulvene:
A Study
of Antiaromaticity", Kevin Kuntz*, N. S. Mills
9th National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1995, Union College,
Schenectady, NY."Dications of Tetrabenzo[5.7]Fulvalene. Oxidation of an Overcrowded Bistricyclic
Ethylene", Daniel E. Kadlecek*, N.
S. Mills, J. L. Malandra.
9th National Conference on Undergraduate
Research-1995, Union College,
Schenectady, NY. "Synthesis and Oxidation
of
2,7-dimethyl Tetrabenzo[5.5]fulvalene: Antiaromaticity in Dications",Jonathan
A.Hodges*, N. S. Mills.
209th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society , Anaheim,
California,
April, 1995, Student Affliates Poster
Session,
"Dications from the Oxidation of Tetraphenyl
Fulvene. Formation
of a Dibenzo Derivative of Isobenzofulvene",
Kevin Kuntz*, N. S. Mills.
50th Southwest Regional Meeting, American Chemical Society, Fort Worth, TX,
November, 1994. ABSTRACT ORGN 221."Dications
of Tetrabenzo[5.7]Fulvalene.
Oxidation of an Overcrowded Bistricyclic
Ethylene", Daniel E. Kadlecek*, N.
S. Mills,J. L. Malandra.
Pew Midstates Consortium Undergraduate
Research
Symposium, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, St. Louis, MO, October,
1994"Synthesis and Oxidation of 2,7-dimethyl Tetrabenzo[5.5]fulvalene: Antiaromaticity in Dications", Jonathan
A. Hodges*, N. S. Mills.
National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1994, University of
Western
Michigan, "Diazoesters by the Danheiser Method and Their Use in Cyclopropane
Synthesis" Samuel Garcia*; N. S. Mills
National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1993, University of Utah,
"Dications of Pentafulvalenes: The Search
for Hypervalent Carbon" John Lowery*;
N. S. Mills
National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1993, University of Utah,
"Dications of Hexamethyl Dewar Benzene and
Hexamethylfulvene" Kelly Gillogly*;
Janaki Ramanathan*;
N. S.
Mills
National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1991, California
Institute of
Technology, "Dianions of Terpenes"
L. E. Martinez, Jr*.; N. S. Mills
National Conference on Undergraduate Research-1991, California
Institute of
Technology, "Attempted Synthesis of Hexamethylfulvene",
D. Di Maio*; N. S. Mills; S. Mosser*;
A. Gum*.
National Conference on Undergraduate Research-EUREKA, 1989, Trinity
University,
"Trimethylenemethane cyclopentadienyl
cobalt", R. S. Lokey*, N. S. Mills
National Conference on Undergraduate Research-EUREKA, 1989, Trinity University,"Conformational Effects on the
Reactions of
the Dianion of
1,4-Bismethylene-cyclohexane", S.
Meyer,* N. S. Mills
Undergraduate Research Conference, Texas A and M University, 1988, "Trimethylenemethane Complexes of Cobalt", R.
Scott.
Lokey*, N. S. Mills (received
recognition as one
of the three best papers in this section)
Undergraduate Research Conference, Texas A and M University, 1986, "The
Hydrocarbon Analogue of the Squarate Dianion", W. T. Thorstad,*
N. S. Mills
Undergraduate Research Conference, Texas A and M University,
1983,"Transition Metal Complexes of Molybdenum and Tungsten", A.M.
Murphy*, A. Swanberg*, N. S. Mills
Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, 1981,
"Relative Stabilities of Linear and Cross-Conjugated Ions", A. Rusinko and N. S. Mills