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11.19.18

UK Joins U.S. Department of Energy Battery Research Partnership

10.30.18

A&S Faculty Members Participate in SEC Travel Program

10.26.18

UK Chemistry / Pharmacy Alumnus Named Vice President for Research at Alabama

10.26.18

UK Chemistry Alumnus Now an Assistant Professor at Washington University in St. Louis

10.18.18

Miller, Odom, and Yang Bring Four NSF Grants to UK Chemistry

10.11.18

UK Chemistry seeks candidates for a tenure-track assistant professor faculty position to start Fall 2019

10.02.18

Remembering Burt Davis, Legendary UK CAER Researcher

10.01.18

UK CAER Biofuels Lab Strikes Gold

10.01.18

Alexis Eugene's NASA Graduate Fellowship on the Contribution of Model Aqueous Aerosol Formation from 2-Oxocarboxylic Acids to Earth’s Radiation Balance was renewed!

9.28.18

Chemistry Professor Allan Butterfield Receives Alumni Professorship Award

9.19.18

Gold rush for lignin conversion: Prof Crocker's Research on Lignin Featured in Chemistry World

8.24.18

Prof. Steve Yates receives 2018 W. Frank Kinard Distinguished Service Award from the American Chemical Society's Division of Nuclear Chemistry

8.13.18

The Science of Mentorship: UK Chemistry Alum Motivates the Next Generation of Kentucky Scientists

8.03.18

Guzman Group Brings Drone Research Project to New Heights

7.31.18

Graduate Student Anthony Petty Receives Best Poster Award at Gordon Conference on Electronic Processes in Organic Materials

7.25.18

Guzman's Group Shows that Carboxylic Acids Behave as Superacids on the Surface of Water

7.18.18

Postdoctoral scholar Dr. Dmytro Havrylyuk receives poster award at the 2018 Gordon Research Conference on Metals in Medicine

6.28.18

Alysia Kohlbrand Receives Chellgren Grant to Study the Effects of Small Molecule Inhibitors on Nitric Oxide Synthase

6.14.18

Graduate Student Namal Wanninayake receives a first place award for his presentation at the 2018 North American Membrane Society Meeting

5.27.18

Chemistry Alum Works to Improve Asymmetric Synthesis Using Photocatalysis

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Recent Chemistry Publications

Stewart, BD ; Scott, CE ; McCoy, TP ; Yin, G ; Despa, F ; Despa, S ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM "Computational modeling of amylin-induced calcium dysregulation in rat ventricular cardiomyocytes." Cell calcium 2018, 71, 65-74.

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Sun, B ; Cook, EC ; Creamer, TP ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM "Electrostatic control of calcineurin's intrinsically-disordered regulatory domain binding to calmodulin." Biochimica et biophysica acta. General subjects 2018, 1862, 12 2651-2659.

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Shariaty, D.A. ; Cheng, Y.T. ; Odom, S.A. "Application of Cross-Linked Polyborosiloxanes and Organically Modified Boron Silicate Binders in Silicon-Containing Anodes for Lithium-ion Batteries" Journal of the Electrochemical Society 2018, 165, A731-A735.

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Uddin, Md Aslam; Calabro, Rosemary L.; Kim, Doo-Young ; Graham, Kenneth R. "Halide exchange and surface modification of metal halide perovskite nanocrystals with alkyltrichlorosilanes" Nanoscale 2018,

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Scott, CE ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM "Molecular Basis of S100A1 Activation at Saturating and Subsaturating Calcium Concentrations." Biophysical journal 2016, 110, 5 1052-63.

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Scott, CE ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM "Molecular Basis of S100A1 Activation at Saturating and Subsaturating Calcium Concentrations." Biophysical journal 2016, 110, 8 1907.

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Kucharski, AN ; Scott, CE ; Davis, JP ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM "Understanding Ion Binding Affinity and Selectivity in β-Parvalbumin Using Molecular Dynamics and Mean Spherical Approximation Theory." The journal of physical chemistry. B 2016, 120, 33 8617-30.

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Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Scott, CE ; Atalay, S "Quantifying the Influence of the Crowded Cytoplasm on Small Molecule Diffusion." The journal of physical chemistry. B 2016, 120, 33 8696-706.

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Lindert, S ; Cheng, Y.; Kekenes-Huskey, P ; Regnier, M ; McCammon, JA "Effects of HCM cTnI mutation R145G on troponin structure and modulation by PKA phosphorylation elucidated by molecular dynamics simulations." Biophysical journal 2015, 108, 2 395-407.

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Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Gillette, AK ; McCammon, JA "Erratum: "Predicting the influence of long-range molecular interactions on macroscopic-scale diffusion by homogenization of the Smoluchowski equation" J. Chem. Phys. 140, 174106 (2014) ." The Journal of chemical physics 2015, 142, 10 109902.

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Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Eun, C ; McCammon, JA "Enzyme localization, crowding, and buffers collectively modulate diffusion-influenced signal transduction: Insights from continuum diffusion modeling." The Journal of chemical physics 2015, 143, 9 094103.

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Hake, J ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; McCulloch, AD "Computational modeling of subcellular transport and signaling." Current opinion in structural biology 2014, 25, 92-7.

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Eun, C ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Metzger, VT ; McCammon, JA "A model study of sequential enzyme reactions and electrostatic channeling." The Journal of chemical physics 2014, 140, 10 105101.

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Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Gillette, AK ; McCammon, JA "Predicting the influence of long-range molecular interactions on macroscopic-scale diffusion by homogenization of the Smoluchowski equation." The Journal of chemical physics 2014, 140, 17 174106.

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Cheng, Y.; Lindert, S ; Kekenes-Huskey, P ; Rao, VS ; Solaro, RJ ; Rosevear, PR ; Amaro, R ; McCulloch, AD ; McCammon, JA ; Regnier, M "Computational studies of the effect of the S23D/S24D troponin I mutation on cardiac troponin structural dynamics." Biophysical journal 2014, 107, 7 1675-85.

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Metzger, VT ; Eun, C ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Huber, G ; McCammon, JA "Electrostatic channeling in P. falciparum DHFR-TS: Brownian dynamics and Smoluchowski modeling." Biophysical journal 2014, 107, 10 2394-402.

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Wang, N ; Zhou, S ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Li, B.; McCammon, JA "Poisson-Boltzmann versus Size-Modified Poisson-Boltzmann Electrostatics Applied to Lipid Bilayers." The journal of physical chemistry. B 2014, 118, 51 14827-32.

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Eun, C ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; McCammon, JA "Influence of neighboring reactive particles on diffusion-limited reactions." The Journal of chemical physics 2013, 139, 4 044117.

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Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Liao, T ; Gillette, AK ; Hake, JE ; Zhang, Y.; Michailova, AP ; McCulloch, AD ; McCammon, JA "Molecular and subcellular-scale modeling of nucleotide diffusion in the cardiac myofilament lattice." Biophysical journal 2013, 105, 9 2130-40.

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Liao, T ; Zhang, Y.; Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Cheng, Y.; Michailova, A ; McCulloch, AD ; Holst, M ; McCammon, JA "Multi-core CPU or GPU-accelerated Multiscale Modeling for Biomolecular Complexes." Molecular Based Mathematical Biology (Online) 2013, 1,

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Lindert, S ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Huber, G ; Pierce, L ; McCammon, JA "Dynamics and calcium association to the N-terminal regulatory domain of human cardiac troponin C: a multiscale computational study." The journal of physical chemistry. B 2012, 116, 29 8449-59.

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Hake, J ; Edwards, AG ; Yu, Z.; Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Michailova, AP ; McCammon, JA ; Holst, MJ ; Hoshijima, M ; McCulloch, AD "Modelling cardiac calcium sparks in a three-dimensional reconstruction of a calcium release unit." The Journal of physiology 2012, 590, 18 4403-22.

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Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Metzger, VT ; Grant, BJ ; McCammon, Andrew "Calcium binding and allosteric signaling mechanisms for the sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca²+ ATPase." Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society 2012, 21, 10 1429-43.

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Lindert, S ; Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; McCammon, JA "Long-timescale molecular dynamics simulations elucidate the dynamics and kinetics of exposure of the hydrophobic patch in troponin C." Biophysical journal 2012, 103, 8 1784-9.

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Kekenes-Huskey, PM ; Gillette, A ; Hake, J ; McCammon, JA "Finite Element Estimation of Protein-Ligand Association Rates with Post-Encounter Effects: Applications to Calcium binding in Troponin C and SERCA." Computational science & discovery 2012, 5,

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Cheng, Y.; Kekenes-Huskey, P ; Hake, J ; Holst, M ; McCammon, J ; Michailova, A "Multi-Scale Continuum Modeling of Biological Processes: From Molecular Electro-Diffusion to Sub-Cellular Signaling Transduction." Computational science & discovery 2012, 5, 1

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Barone, E.; Cenini, G.; Di Domenico, F.; Martin, S.; Sultana, R.; Mancuso, C.; Murphy, MP ; Head, E.; Butterfield, DA "Long-term high-dose atorvastatin decreases brain oxidative and nitrosative stress in a preclinical model of Alzheimer disease: a novel mechanism of action." Pharmacological research : the official journal of the Italian Pharmacological Society 2011, 63, 3 172-80.

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Butterfield, DA ; Owen, JB "Lectin-affinity chromatography brain glycoproteomics and Alzheimer disease: insights into protein alterations consistent with the pathology and progression of this dementing disorder." Proteomics. Clinical applications 2011, 5, 1-2 50-6.

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Butterfield, DA ; Barone, E.; Mancuso, C. "Cholesterol-independent neuroprotective and neurotoxic activities of statins: perspectives for statin use in Alzheimer disease and other age-related neurodegenerative disorders." Pharmacological research : the official journal of the Italian Pharmacological Society 2011, 64, 3 180-6.

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Pocernich, CB ; Lange, ML ; Sultana, R.; Butterfield, DA "Nutritional approaches to modulate oxidative stress in Alzheimer's disease." Current Alzheimer research 2011, 8, 5 452-69.

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