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Jones, Daniel R.; DiScenza, Dana J.; Mako, Teresa L.; Levine, Mindy – Journal of Chemical Education, 2018
Reported herein is a multidisciplinary laboratory experiment for advanced undergraduate students that includes elements of material synthesis, in the synthesis of cyclodextrin-containing metal-organic frameworks (CD-MOFs), and environmental chemistry, in the use of these MOFs for pollutant removal. This multiday laboratory experiment starts with…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Science, Laboratory Experiments, Science Instruction
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Mako, Teresa L.; Levine, Mindy – Journal of Chemical Education, 2019
Reported herein is a multidisciplinary experiment for senior-level undergraduate teaching laboratories in the synthesis of the analytes acetaminophen and phenacetin; the fabrication of paper-based devices, using eyeliner, acrylic spray paint, or wax-printing, for sensing of those analytes; and the use of the newly fabricated devices for successful…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Organic Chemistry, Undergraduate Students, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Levine, Mindy; DiScenza, Dana J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2018
Reported herein is the design, implementation, and evaluation of a full-day outreach program for high school girls that focuses entirely on sugar-related activities. The program, which we ran in February 2016 and February 2017, included multiple hands-on sugar-based experiments to increase the participants' interest in and enthusiasm for science.…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, High School Students, Females, Science Instruction