Petroleum Research Fund, undergraduate

This work was supported by the Petroleum Research Fund (87 9-AC5,6), administered by the American Chemical Society, NIH (GM 16922), and NSF (undergraduate summer fellowship to PND). 

Acknowledgement is made to the Donors of The Petroleum Research Fund, administered by the American Chemical Society (to M.D.R.), to a National Science Foundation grant to the Materials Research Laboratory, University of Massachusetts, and to the Army Research Office (to C.U.P.) for support of this research. The experimental assistance of Pam Stapleton, undergraduate research assistant at the University of Alabama, is also gratefully acknowledged. 

The authra- is supremely grateful to his team of undergraduate and graduate students who per-f(umed the majtuity of the reactions described herein. The wrak described in this chapter was supported by the University of Rhode Island, the Petroleum Research Fimd, the National Science Foundation (0847222), and the National Institutes of Health (GM097708 and as a pilot project as a part of the NIH-funded Rhode Island INBRE program (P20 GM103430)). 

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