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Dr. Estelle Nuckels
478.934.3052
Professor of Chemistry
Credentials: Ph.D.
| Office Hours: | Spring 2026: M: 10:30am-4:00pm, Cochran T: 9:00-9:30am, Cochran W: 9:30-11:00am, Cochran R: 9:00-9:30am, Cochran |
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| Teaching and Research Interests: | Dr. Nuckels typically teaches CHEM 1151: Survey of Chemistry I, CHEM 1211: Principles of Chemistry I, CHEM 1212: Principles of Chemistry II and CHEM 3111: Quantitative Analysis, though she has taught the other chemistry courses. Her research interests are in ab initio computational chemistry, specifically intermolecular interactions as well reaction mechanisms and excitation states. |
| Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned) | Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, 2009 B.S. in Chemistry and Mathematics, Concordia University, Seward, NE, 2004 |
| Publications and Scholarships: (Last 5 Years) | 鈥淪ynthesis of the Moderately Basic Soap Utilizing Fatty Acid Waste鈥 Amurao, Jilian; Brack, Tyler; Nuckels, Estelle; Khatmullin, Renat. Journal of Laboratory Chemical Education 2023, 11(1): 7-10 DOI: 10.5923/j.jlce.20231101.02 鈥淚ntegrating Quantum Computing into De Novo Metabolite Identification鈥 Tsai, Li-An; Nuckels, Estelle; Wang, Yingfeng. Proceedings of the 14th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics (IMCIC 2023). 鈥淔ragView: An Educational Web Server for Visualizing Metabolite Fragmentation鈥 Kwak, Myungjae; Molina, Matthew; Arnold, Spencer; Woodward, Andrew; An, Jin-Young; Nuckels, Estelle; Wang, Yingfeng. The Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: JSCI; Volume 20 - Number 5 - Year 2022, pp. 138-147; ISSN: 1690-4524 (Online); https://www.iiisci.org/journal/sci/issue.asp?is=ISS2205 鈥淔ragView: An Educational Web Server for Visualizing Metabolite Fragmentation鈥 Kwak, Myungjae; Molina, Matthew; Arnold, Spencer; Woodward, Andrew; An, Jin-Young; Nuckels, Estelle; Wang, Yingfeng. Proceedings of the 13th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics (IMCIC 2022). 鈥淎 Potential Surface for the Interaction between Water, and Coronene as a Model for a Hydrophobic Surface鈥 Huff, Estelle M.; Pulay, Peter; Molecular Physics, 107, 8-12, p.1197 (2009) 鈥淪urface interactions of graphitic sheets and water: A study of the hydrophobic effect鈥 Huff, Estelle M.; Pulay, Peter; Abstracts of Papers, 232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, Sept. 10-14, 2006 |
| Professional Affiliations: | American Chemical Society |
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