Contact: Lauren Ward
412-268-7761
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For immediate release:
September 10, 2003
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Photos
1. A small amount of a Fe-TAML® activator is added to a vial of textile dye
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2. Hydrogen peroxide is prepared for addition to the vial
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3. The vial containing textile dye, a Fe-TAML® activator and hydrogen peroxide is mixed to activate the decolorization process
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4. The dye is decolorized to a translucent light pink
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5. A vial of a Fe-TAML® activator
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6. Dr. Colin Horwitz adds a Fe-TAML® activator to a vial of textile dye
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7. Dr. Sushil Khetan and graduate student Deboshri Banerjee working in the Institute for Green Oxidation Chemistry, where Fe-TAML® activators s were developed
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8. Dr. Sushil Khetan, who works with Fe-TAML® activators for use in pesticide cleanup
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9. Graduate student Anindya Ghosh, who has been honored for his work on optimizing Fe-TAML® activators’ use of oxygen as an oxidant
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Structure of the Fe-TAML® family of H2O2 activators
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Fe-TAML® activator
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