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September 2009
Vol. 86 No. 9


 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
Change: Help To Shape It1003
John W. Moore
Especially for High School Teachers
Connections between Light and Color1005
Laura E. Slocum and Erica K. Jacobsen
Reports from Other Journals: Research Advances
Research Advances. Spinning Natural Proteins into Fibers; New Way To Remove Unwanted Heparin from Blood; Two Food Additives Have Previously Unrecognized, Estrogen-Like Effects1006
Angela G. King
Association Report: CUR
Transformative Research Initiative: The Role of Undergraduate Institutions1011
Kerry K. Karukstis
Conant Award Address
Triple Point: Chemist, Teacher, Student. Three Phases of a Substance Exist in Equilibrium1013
Sally B. Mitchell
Classroom Activity Connections
Chemistry and Children's Literature: Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie1019
Patricia B. McKean
CLIP, Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Hydrazine Hydrate (24% Solution)1022
Jay A. Young
CLIP, Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Hydrofluoric Acid (50%)1023
Jay A. Young
The Information Page1024
News & Announcements1025
Letters
Choosing To Pay for High Quality1028
Roberto de Barros Faria
Letters
The Joys of Browsing the Journal in Print1028
Douglas Bond
Letters
Accessing the Right to Chemical Education1028
José C. Barros
Letters
Open Access Is a Viable Funding Model1029
Rosemary Del Toro
Letters
Please Continue To Publish a Print Journal1029
Bruce C. Winkler
Letters
Publication Media and Differential Costs of Scientific Publishing1029
Frederick D. Tabbutt
Letters
Open-Access Journals and JCE: What Do the Authors and Readers Want?1031
Robert de Levie
Letters
Determining the CO2 Emissions Averted by the Use of Solar Power1033
Gabriel Pinto
Book & Media Reviews
Encyclopedia of Scientific Principles, Laws, and Theories, Second Edition (Robert E. Krebs)1034
Adam M. Kiefer and Kevin Drace
Book & Media Reviews
Holy Holmium! Complete General Chemistry in 150 Pages. (For High School, Business, and Life, with Solved Exam Problems and a Money-Back Guarantee) (Billy Adam Gottlieb)1035
Michael S. Matthews
Book & Media Reviews
Medicinal Chemistry: An Introduction, Second Edition (Gareth Thomas)1036
Kevin M. Bucholtz
Book & Media Reviews
Entropy Demystified: The Second Law Reduced to Plain Common Sense with Seven Simulated Games, Expanded Edition (Arieh Ben-Naim)1037
Harold H. Harris
Advertising in This Issue1038
Out of the Editor's Basket1039

 Chemistry for Everyone
JCE DigiDemos: Tested Demonstrations
Acrylic Tanks for Stunning Chemical Demonstrations1043
Alexander Mirholm and Ulf Ellervik

 In the Classroom
JCE DigiDemos: Tested Demonstrations
A Classroom Demonstration of Water-Induced Phase Separation of Alcohol–Gasoline Biofuel Blends1045
Sherry A. Mueller, James E. Anderson, and Timothy J. Wallington
Alternative Fuels and Hybrid Technology. A Classroom Activity Designed To Evaluate a Contemporary Problem1049
Amy H. Roy MacArthur and Christine L. Copper
A Theme-Based Course: Hydrogen as the Fuel of the Future1051
Mary Jane Shultz, Matthew Kelly, Leonid Paritsky, and Julia Wagner
The Metolachlor Herbicide: An Exercise in Today's Stereochemistry1054
Albrecht Mannschreck and Erwin von Angerer
Improving Chemistry Education by Offering Salient Technology Training to Preservice Teachers. A Graduate-Level Course on Using Software To Teach Chemistry1060
Daniel C. Tofan
Overcoming Misconceptions about Configurational Entropy in Condensed Phases1063
Evguenii I. Kozliak
Enzyme Catalysis and the Gibbs Energy1069
Addison Ault
An Educational Approach to Computationally Modeling Dynamical Systems1072
Leah Chodroff, Tim M. O'Neal, David A. Long, and Sheryl Hemkin

 In the Laboratory
A Green Multicomponent Reaction for the Organic Chemistry Laboratory. The Aqueous Passerini Reaction1077
Matthew M. Hooper and Brenton DeBoef
Cost-Effective Teacher
Affordable Cyclic Voltammetry1080
Greg Stewart, Thomas S. Kuntzleman, John R. Amend, and Michael J. Collins
Real-Time Monitoring of Heterogeneous Catalysis with Mass Spectrometry1082
Mark A. Young
Introducing Quality Control in the Chemistry Teaching Laboratory Using Control Charts1085
Benjamin Schazmann, Fiona Regan, Mary Ross, Dermot Diamond, and Brett Paull
Complexometric Determination of Mercury Based on a Selective Masking Reaction1091
Mercedes Romero, Verónica Guidi, Agustín Ibarrolaza, and Cecilia Castells
JCE Concept Connections
Creative Real-World Scenarios or Independent Projects for Students1094
Arrietta W. Clauss
Investigation of the Use of Cucumis sativus for Remediation of Chromium from Contaminated Environmental Matrices. An Interdisciplinary Instrumental Analysis Project1095
Lynsey R. Butler, Michael R. Edwards, Russell Farmer, Kathryn J. Greenly, Sherri Hensler, Scott E. Jenkins, J. Michael Joyce, Jason A. Mann, Boone M. Prentice, Andrew E. Puckette, Christopher M. Shuford, Sarah E. G. Porter, and Melissa C. Rhoten

 Research: Science and Education
Chemical Education Research
Designing, Testing, and Validating an Attitudinal Survey on an Environmental Topic. A Groundwater Pollution Survey Instrument for Secondary School Students1099
Idoya Lacosta Gabari, Rosario Fernández Manzanal, and Dolores Sánchez González

 On the Web
JCE Featured Molecules
Molecular Models of Chiral Molecules. Metolachlor, Chiralane, Nanotubes, Helicenes, Hexol, and BINAP1104
William F. Coleman
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