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  Home > JCE Print > Journal of Chemical Education > Issues > 1997  > September  >
Table of Contents
 
Cover
 September 1997
Vol. 74 No. 9

 Chemical Education Today
In This Issue1017
Editorial
Fount of Information, Vanity Press, or Intellectual Tool1021
John W. Moore
News from Journal House
News1022
Especially for High School Teachers
Especially for High School Teachers1023
J. Emory Howell
Letters
IR Spectroscopy1024
William C. Hoyt and Jonathan Mitschele
Letters
Correction: Dramatic Demonstration of Oxygen Sensing by Luminescence Quenching 1024
Kristi A. Kneas, Wenying Xu, James N. Demas, and Benjamin A. DeGraff
Announcements
Announcements1025
Reports from Other Journals
Slick Nanoparticles and Other Gleanings from Nature1026
Sabine Heinhorst and Gordon C. Cannon
Reports from Other Journals
News from On-Line1028
Carolyn Sweeney Judd
Chemistry Behind the News
Trans Fatty Acids1030
Ellin Doyle
Chemistry Behind the News
A Refrigerator Magnet Analog of Scanning-Probe Microscopy1032A
Julie K. Lorenz, Joel A. Olson, Dean J. Campbell, George C. Lisensky, and Arthur B. Ellis
Award Address
Elements of Curriculum Reform: Putting Solids in the Foundation1033
Arthur B. Ellis
Secondary School Feature Columns: Mission Statements1042
Working Safely with Chemicals in the Laboratory: A Student Guide by Christine E. Gorman, Ed.1045
reviewed by George H. Wahl Jr.
Organic Chemistry, 2nd ed. and Core Organic Chemistry by Marye Anne Fox and James K. Whitesell1045
reviewed by Samuel S. Stradling
CheMentor Software System by H. A. Peoples1047
reviewed by Brian P. Reid
General Chemistry, 5th ed. by Darrell D. Ebbing1049
reviewd by David Baker
Booknote: Chemistry Today and Tomorrow: The Central, Useful, and Creative Science by Ronald Breslow1050
reviewed by Jay A. Labinger

 Chemistry Everyday For Everyone
Vanillin: Synthetic Flavoring from Spent Sulfite Liquor1055
Martin B. Hocking
Iron as Nutrient and Poison1060
N. M. Senozan and M. P. Christiano
A Note on the Term "Chalcogen"1063
William B. Jensen

 In The Classroom
Keeping a Scientific Notebook: The Lego Exercise1065
Bradford D. Pendley
Poster Sessions as a Learning Technique1065
Mary E. Sisak
An Innovative Model: Undergraduate Poster Sessions by Health Professional Majors as a Method for Communicating Chemistry in Context1067
Marie Dunstan and Pat Bassinger
Graham's Law and Perpetuation of Error1069
Stephen J. Hawkes
Challenges of Everyday Spectra1070
Stephen F. Jacobs
Tested Demonstrations
Experimental Methods To Demonstrate Two Sorts of Physicochemical Behavior with a Resin Tube1071
Chieko Suzuki, Sumiyo Ihda, Mayumi Suzuki, and Seiji Kurumi
Tested Demonstrations
Burning Phosphorus under Water Safely1074
Larry C. Taylor
NSF Highlights
Chemical Perspectives and Practice: A Chemistry Content Course for Prospective Teachers within the Framework of a State Systemic Initiative1075
Arnold Craig

 Research: Science and Education
Chemical Education Research
Research in Chemical Education - the Third Branch of Our Profession1076
Diane M. Bunce and William R. Robinson
The Gibbs Energy Basis and Construction of Melting Point Diagrams in Binary Systems1080
Norman O. Smith
Quantifying Electrical Character1084
Peter G. Nelson
Two Comments on Bond Angles1086
P. Glaister

 In the Laboratory
Getting Close with the Instructional Scanning Tunneling Microscope1087
Carl Steven Rapp
The Dependence of Resistance on Temperature for Metals, Semiconductors, and Superconductors1090
Richard A. Butera and David H. Waldeck
Constructing Chemical Concepts through a Study of Metals and Metal Ions: Guided Inquiry Experiments for General Chemistry1095
Ram S. Lamba, Shiva Sharma, and Baird W. Lloyd
Determination of Formaldehyde in Cigarette Smoke1100
Jon W. Wong, Kenley K. Ngim, Jason P. Eiserich, Helen C. H. Yeo, Takayuki Shibamoto, and Scott A. Mabury
Identification of Volatile Flavor Components by Headspace Analysis: A Quick and Easy Experiment for Introducing GC/MS1104
Richard Kjonaas, Jean L. Soller, and Leslee A. McCoy
Integration of GC/MS Instrumentation into the Undergraduate Laboratory: Separation and Identification of Fatty Acids in Commercial Fats and Oils1106
Judith F. Rubinson and Jennifer Neyer-Hilvert
Determination of Crude Fat in Food Products by Supercritical Fluid Extraction and Gravimetric Analysis1108
Nicholas H. Snow, Maureen Dunn, and Sohita Patel
The Sweetness of Aspartame: A Biochemistry Lab for Health Science Chemistry Courses1112
Paul J. Stein
Simultaneous Determination of Aspirin, Salicylamide, and Caffeine in Pain Relievers by Target Factor Analysis1114
Huggins Z. Msimanga, Melissa J. Charles, and Nea W. Martin
Capillary Electrophoresis in the Undergraduate Instrumental Analysis Laboratory: Determination of Common Analgesic Formulations1117
Lynn Thompson, Hans Veening, and Timothy G. Strein
Separation of Enantiomeric Barbiturates by Capillary Electrophoresis Using a Cyclodextrin Containing Run Buffer1122
S. Contradi, Carla Vogt, and E. Rohde
Determination of Caffeine and Other Purine Compounds in Food and Pharmaceuitcals by Micellar Electrokinetic Chrmoatography1126
Carla Vogt, S. Contradi, and E. Rohde
Quantitative Determination of Caffeine in Beverages Using a Combined SPME-GC/MS Method1130
Janusz Pawliszyn, Min J. Yang, and Maureen L. Orton
Showing Food Foams Properties with Common Dairy Foods1133
Carlos Bravo-Diaz and Elisa Gonzalez-Romero
A Study of the pH of Sweat for Horses: A Student-Devised Study by Science and Health Science Majors1135
John Tierney, Lori Peacock, Erica Sorkin, and Susan Ware
The Remarkable Resilience of Beer's Law1138
Mark A. Muyskens and Eric T. Sevy

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Kinetics without Steady State Approximations1139
Robert R. Pavlis
Fostering Curiosity-Driven Learning through Interactive Multimedia Representations of Biological Molecules1141
Abby L. Parrill and Jacquelyn Gervay
JCE Software
A Window on the Solid State: Part I: Structures of Metals; Part II: Unit Cells of Metals; Part III: Structures of Ionic Solids; Part IV: Unit Cells of Ionic Solids (Abstract of Volume 5D, Number 2)1143
William R. Robinson and Joan F. Tejchma
JCE Software
Solid State Structures (Abstract of Volume 5D, Number 2)1144
Ludwig A. Mayer
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