ORGNSunday, August 22, 2004

8:30 AM-12:00 PM Pennsylvania Convention Center -- Ballroom B, Oral
Molecular Mimicry of Photosynthesis
Organizer, Presiding:S Thayumanavan
8:30 AM Introductory Remarks
8:40 AM Chromophore aggregation in functionalized dendrimers
Marye Anne Fox, James K. Whitesell, Karickal R. Gopidas
9:10 AM Artificial dendritic light harvesting complexes
Klaus Müllen, Andreas Herrmann, Tanja Weil, Ingo Oesterling
9:40 AM Energy and charge transport in self-assembling bio-inspired materials
Michael R. Wasielewski
10:10 AM Discussion
10:20 AM Energy and charge transport through conjugated phenylacetylene networks
Christopher J. Bardeen, Alexis L. Thompson, Todd Martinez, S Thayumanavan, K. R. Justin Thomas
10:50 AM Rigid linkers for TiO2 nanoparticles sensitization: Effect of conjugated and non-conjugated bridging units and distance dependence studies
Elena Galoppini, Qian Wei, Dong Wang, Piotr Piotrowiak, Mykhaylo Myahkostupov
11:20 AM Optical properties of novel branched macromolecules
Ted Goodson III
11:50 AM Concluding Remarks

Molecular Mimicry of Photosynthesis -- Next Session

Symposium Grid -- Division of Organic Chemistry -- Session Listing

The 228th ACS National Meeting, in Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26, 2004