REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS

 

 

“Why Are There Seeds in My Banana: A Look at Ornamental Bananas”, Esendugue Greg Fonsah, Richard Wallace and Gerard Krewer, Journal of Food Distribution Research, accepted for publication.

 

“Evaluation of Commercial Banana Cultivars in Southern Georgia for Ornamental and Nursery Production”, Gerard Krewer, Esendugue Greg Fonsah, Mark Rieger, Richard Wallace, David Linvill and Ben Mullinix, Journal of American Society for Horticultural Science, HortTech, accepted for publication.

 

"Musa siamensis, a new Musa species (Musaceae) from SE Asia" Markku Häkkinen and Richard H. Wallace, Folia Malaysiana, 2007, 8(2), 61-70.

 

Banana Production: An Alternative Crop for Niche and Ethnic Market in Georgia”, Esendugue Greg Fonsah, Gerard Krewer, Richard Wallace and Ben Mullinix, The Journal of Food Distribution Research, 2007, 38 (3), 14-21.

 

"A Short Cycle Banana for Fruit Production in South Georgia" Richard Wallace, Gerard Krewer and Esendugue Greg Fonsah,  Southeastern Palms, 2007, 15 (4), 13-17.

 

"A Review of Stereochemistry: An Exercise for the Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory" Suzanne R. Carpenter and Richard H. Wallace, Chem. Educator, 2007, 12(6), 409-410.

 

 “Ornamental Bananas: New Hybrids from a Group of Underutilized Landscape Plants  Richard Wallace, Gerard Krewer and Esendugue Greg Fonsah, Southeastern Palms, 2007, 15 (3), 12-18.

 

"A Quick and Easy Simplification of Benzocaine's NMR Spectrum", Suzanne Carpenter and Richard Wallace, The Journal of Chemical Education, 2006, 83, 627.

 

“Third-Year Banana Cultivar Trial in South Georgia”, Esendugue Greg Fonsah, Gerard Krewer, Mark Rieger and Richard Wallace, Journal of Food Distribution Research, 2006, 38, 72-75.

 

"Using Spreadsheet Software in a ‘Value-Added’ Review of Infrared Spectroscopy in the Organic Chemistry Laboratory Course", Richard Wallace and Suzanne Carpenter, Chem. Educator, 2005, 10(4), 308.

 

The Preparation of Optically Active Boronic Ester Substituted D2-Isoxazolines. Wallace, R. H. and Zong, K. K. In Boron Chemistry At The Millennium; King, R. B., Ed.; Elsevier: Amsterdam, 1999; pp. 87-91.  (Book Chapter)

 

"The Preparation of Optically Active Boronic Ester Substituted D2-Isoxazolines"  Richard H. Wallace* and K. K. Zong, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 1999,  581, 87.

 

"Chemistry Camp: A Fun and Educational Way to Spend A Summer Day" Richard H. Wallace*, Andrea W. Wallace, and Alicia Eddings, In Chemistry: A Publication Of The American Chemical Society Student Affiliates Program, 1999, 3, 20.

 

“Sodium Percarbonate: A Multifunctional Reagent For The Preparation Of Optically Active 4-Hydroxy- D2-Isoxazolines” Richard H. Wallace*, Jinchu Liu, and Alicia Eddings, Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 39, 6795.

 

“An Efficient Method For The Preparation of Optically Active 4-Hydroxy- D2-Isoxazolines” Richard H. Wallace*, Jinchu Liu, K. K. Zong, and Alicia Eddings, Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 39, 6791.

 

“The Asymmetric Synthesis of Fused Cyclopentenone Ring Systems:  A Formal Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (-)-Isocomene" Albert I. Meyers*, Stefan Bienz, Hyok-Boong Kwon, and Richard H. Wallace, Helvetica Chimica Acta, 1996, 79,  1026.

 

“The In Situ Generation And Use Of Iodomethyllithium For The One-Carbon Homologation Of Boronic Esters And Epoxide Formation From Carbonyl Compounds” Richard H. Wallace* and William Battle, Synthetic Comm. 1995, 25, 127.

 

“A Facile Method For The Preparation of 4-Hydroxy- D2-isoxazolines Via a Cycloaddition/Oxidation Procedure Employing Nitrile Oxides and Vinylboronic Esters” Richard H. Wallace* and Jinchu Liu, Tetrahedron Lett. 1994, 35, 7493.

 

The 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Nitrile Oxides to Vinylboronic Esters Richard H. Wallace*, K. K. Zong, and Melissa Schoene, In Current Topics in The Chemistry of Boron, Special Publications-Royal Society of Chemistry, 143, 1994, pp. 78-81.  (Book Chapter)

 

“The Synthesis of a-Pinene Derived C2 Symmetric Optically Active 1,2-Diols” Richard H. Wallace*, Yansong Lu, Jinchu Liu, and J. L. Atwood, SYNLETT , 1992, 992.

 

“Preparation and 1-Carbon Homologation of Boronic Ester Substituted D2-isoxazolines: The 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Nitrile Oxides to Vinylboronic Esters” Richard H. Wallace* and K. K. Zong, Tetrahedron Lett. 1992, 33, 6941.

 

“The Asymmetric Synthesis of Some Fused Cyclopentenone Ring Systems; “The Asymmetric Synthesis of 2,2-Dialkyl Carboxylic Acids and 2,2-Disubstituted Dihydronapthalenes.” A. I. Meyers*, Richard H. Wallace, Michael Harre, and Robert Garland, J. Org. Chem. 1990, 55, 3137.

 

“Some Observations on the Validity and Generality of the 'Cieplak' Stereoelectronic Effect.” A. I. Meyers* and R. H. Wallace, J. Org. Chem. 1989, 54, 2509.

 

Dimeric Products & Hydrogen Transfer in the Dissolving Metal Reduction of Camphor.” J. W. Huffman* and R. H. Wallace, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1989, 111, 8691.

 

Dimeric Products From the Dissolving Metal Reduction of Camphor.” J. W. Huffman*, R. H. Wallace, and W. T. Pennington, Tetrahedron Lett. 1988, 29, 2527.

 

“Dissolving Metal Reductions of Ketones:  Comments on the Dianion Mechanism.” J. W. Huffman*, W. P. Liao, and R. H. Wallace, Tetrahedron Lett.  1987, 28, 3315.

 

TELEVISION FEATURES

 

“Ornamental Bananas: Landscape Options For South Georgia And The Development Of New Hybrids”, broadcast on Georgia Public Television on “Gardening in Georgia” with host Walter Reeves in August 2007.  (Taped at the Bamboo Farm and Coastal Garden August 2006)

 

“Growing Bananas For Fruit Production In The Southeast”, broadcast on Georgia Public Television on “Gardening in Georgia” with host Walter Reeves in September 2007.  (Taped at the Bamboo Farm and Coastal Garden August 2006)

 

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

 

Strawberry Fields Forever?” Banana research projects at Bamboo Farm and Coastal Garden featured in article in Savannah Morning News, April 27, 2007.

 

 Lotus and Blackberries for the Mortals Among Us” Banana research projects and Dragon Fruit research projects at Bamboo Farm and Coastal Garden featured in article in Savannah Morning News, July 8, 2007.

 

Yes, We Have Some Bananas” Banana research projects at Bamboo Farm and Coastal Garden featured in article in Savannah Morning News, October 26, 2007.

 

REFEREED ABSTRACTS

 

"Organic Chemistry Laboratory Video Tutorial on CD" Richard Wallace and Suzanne Carpenter, Georgia Journal of Science, 2003, 61, 51.

 

"Students as Active Participants in Spectroscopic Instruction" Carpenter, S.; Wallace, R.; Hizer, Y., Georgia Journal of Science, 2002, 60, 72.

 

"Recent Studies Into The Chemistry of D2-Isoxazolines" Marion Götz and Richard Wallace, Georgia Journal Of Science, 1999, 57, 46.

 

"Organic Chemistry Web Modules" Andrea Wallace, Richard Wallace and Suzanne Carpenter, Georgia Journal Of Science, 1999, 57, 47.

 

1998 Carbon ConferenceRichard Wallace and Suzanne Carpenter, Georgia Journal Of Science, 1999, 57, 51.

 

"Relative Reactivity Studies of Various Dipolarophiles in Nitrile Oxide Cycloadditions" Marion Götz, Catherine Talley, Michael McCutchen, Chuck Degenhardt, and Richard Wallace, Georgia Journal Of Science, 1998, 56, 25-26.

 

"Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry Analysis of The Volatile Components of Citrus Rinds" Catherine Talley, Marion Götz, Michelle Pruett and Richard Wallace, Georgia Journal Of Science, 1998, 56, 44.

 

“An Improved Method For The Preparation Of Oppolzer's Camphorsultam” Richard H. Wallace*, Alicia Eddings, Michael McCutchen and Jinchu Liu, Georgia Journal Of Science, 1997, 55, 60.

 

“Investigations Into The Use of Chiral Vinylboronic Esters As Dipolarophiles in Nitrile Oxides Cycloadditions” Richard H. Wallace* and K. K. Zong, Georgia Journal Of Science, 1997, 55, 63.

 

A Cycloaddition/Oxidation Route For The Preparation of 4-Hydroxy-D2-Isoxazolines” Richard H. Wallace*, K. K. Zong, and Jinchu Liu, Georgia Journal Of Science, 1996, 54, 37.

 

GRANTS & CONTRACTS

 

      Approximately $850,000 (cumulative) in funded grants and contracts

 

SEMINARS, LECTURES AND INVITED PRESENTATIONS

 

      More than 80 personal seminars, lectures and invited presentations

      More than 15 presentations by research students