Hot Off the Press [Recent research publications from our faculty] - Jang group: "Emission lineshapes of the B850 ..." (2013) J. Chem. Phys. , 138 , 135101
"Resonance energy flow dynamics ..., " (2013) Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews (WIREs): Computational Molecular Science 3: 84-103
"Nonadiabatic quantum Liouville ..." (2012) J. Chem. Phys. 137 , 22A536
- Samuni group: "The use of cyclic nitroxide radicals as HNO scavengers" (2013) Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry Special Issue on the Bioinorganic Chemistry of HNO, 118, 155-61
- Engel group: "Antimicrobial Surfaces" (2013) (CA patent# 2481199 - Feb 5, 2013)
"Quaternary Ammonium Functionalized Glycodendrimers, Methods for the Production and Use Thereof” (2012) (U.S. Patent No. 8,329,155 - Dec. 11, 2012)
- Kumar group: "Development of Cell-Active Non-peptidyl Inhibitors of Cysteine Cathepsins" (2013) Bioorg. Med. Chem. 21: 2975-2987
"A Base-Controlled Regioselective Synthesis of Allyl and Vinyl ..." (2013) Tet. Lett. 54: 2717-21
- Bittman Group: "Synthesis of selective inhibitors..." (2013) Chem. Commun. 49, 2136
“Ceramide 1-Phosphate Stimulates Glucose Uptake ....” (2013) Cell. Signal. 25, 786-795
“The Sphingosine Kinase Inhibitor ....” (2013) Br. J. Pharmacol. 168, 1497-1505
“Photouncaging of Ceramides ...” (2013) Langmuir 29, 338-347
“Lymphatic Vasculature Mediates ...” (2013) J. Clin. Invest. 123, 1571-1579
“The Roles of Sphingosine Kinase 1 and 2 in Regulating...” (2013) Cell. Signal. 25, 1011-1017
- Chen group: "Synthesis of 1-Aminoisoquinolines by Gold(III)-Mediated Domino Reactions from 2-Alkynylbenzamides and Ammonium Acetate" (2013) J. Org. Chem.
Gafney group: "Ligand Initiated Self-Assembly of Pt and Ir Nanoparticles about Ru(II) Diimines in Room Temperature Fluid Solution" (2013) J. Phys. Chem. C 117, 1925–1934
Liu group: "Mass Spectrometry Study of Multiply Negatively Charged, Gas-Phase NaAOT Micelles: How Does Charge State Affect Micellar Structure and Encapsulation?" (2013) J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom. 24: 9-20.
"Guided-Ion-Beam Scattering and Direct Dynamics Trajectory Study on the Reaction of Deprotonated Cysteine with Singlet Molecular Oxygen" (2013) J. Phys. Chem. B DOI: 10.1021/jp4002077
Subramaniam group: "Tandem ring-contraction/decarbonylation of 2,4-diphenyl-3H-benzazepine to 2,4-diphenylquinoline" (2013) Tetrahedron 69: 146-151
Mirkin group: "Nanoelectrodes for determination of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species inside murine macrophages" (2012) PNAS 109: 11534-11539
Hersh Group: "A Non-Karplus Effect: Evidence from Phosphorus Heterocycles and DFT Calculations of the Dependence of Vicinal Phosphorus-Hydrogen NMR Coupling Constants on Lone-Pair Conformation," (2012) J. Org. Chem. 77: 4968-4979
Rotenberg Group: “Analysis of substrates of protein kinase C isoforms in human breast cells by the traceable kinase method.” (2012) Biochemistry 51: 7087-7097
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Queens College offers a number of options for pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in chemistry and biochemistry. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has Bachelor of Arts, Master's, and Doctoral programs. We also have a four year BA/MA option and a track for students who want to concentrate on chemistry education.
