Dr. Mo Hunsen
Kenyon
College, USA
Email:
hunsenm@gmail.com
Qualifications
2011 Chair of the Chemistry Department at Kenyon College
2003 Co-Chair of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Program at Kenyon
College
Publications
(Selected)
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Hunsen,
Mo. “Functional polyesters and copolymers by a one-pot acetylation/oxidation of
Cellulose,” Chapter 18, in Materials, Chemicals and Energy from Forest Biomass,
ACS Symposium Series, 2007, Ch 16, pp 247-259.
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Hunsen,
Mo. “Pyridinium chlorochromate catalyzed oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes and
ketones,” Tetrahedron Letters, 2005, 46, 1651-1653.
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Hunsen,
Mo. “Carboxylic acids from primary alcohols and aldehydes by a Pyridinium
chlorochromate catalyzed oxidation,” Synthesis 2005, 2487-2490.(Highlighted on
CHEMINFORM).Featured on www.Organic-Chemistry.Org.
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Hunsen,
Mo. “Monosaccharide Cycles: A method to determine the general stereochemical
relationships of both D and L monosaccharides,” The Chemical Education Journal
2006, 9, No. 1.
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Hunsen,
Mo*; Long, David A.; D’Ardenne, Christopher R.; and Smith, Amanda L. “Mild one-pot preparation of glycosyl
bromides,” Carbohydr. Res. 2005, 340, 2670-2674. “A Top 25 most downloaded
Carbohydrate Research article.”
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Hunsen,
Mo. “Pyridinium fluorochromate catalyzed oxidation of alcohols and aldehydes,”
J. Fluor. Chem. 2005, 126, 1356-1360.
(Highlighted on CHEMINFORM).
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Temelkoff,
D. P.; Smith, C. R.; Kibler, D. A.; McKee, A.; Duncan, S.; Zeller, M.; Hunsen, M.; and Norris, P. “Application of
Bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane in Staudinger-type N-Glycosyl Amide Synthesis,”
Carbohydr. Res. 2006, 341, 1645-56.
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Hunsen,
Mo*; Mitchell, Josh M.; Packer, Kyle T. “Hexafluoro-2-hydroxyisobutyric acid,”
in Encyclopedia of Reagents in Organic Synthesis. 2007, DOI:
10.1002/047084289X.m00733.
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Hunsen,
Mo*; Packer, Kyle T.; Mitchell, Josh M. “Methyl 2,2-diFluoro-2-Iodoacetate,” in
Encyclopedia of Reagents in Organic Synthesis. 2007, DOI:
10.1002/047084289X.m00734.
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Hunsen,
Mo; Azim, Abul; Mang, Harald; Wallner, Sabine R.; Ronkvist, Asa; Xie, Wenchun;
and Gross, Richard A. “Lactone ring-opening polymerization catalyzed by a
cutinase biocatalyst,” American Chemical Society Polymer Preprint 2006, 47 (2),
253.
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Azim,
Abul; Hunsen, Mo; Mang, Harald; Wallner, Sabine R.; Ronkvist, Asa; Xie,
Wenchun; and Gross, Richard A. “Cutinase: a new biocatalyst for polyester
synthesis via polycondensation reactions,” American Chemical Society Polymer
Preprint 2006, 47 (2), 226.
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Hunsen,
Mo. “1,2,3-Oxadiazines and 1,2,3-Thiadiazines.” In Comprehensive Heterocyclic
Chemistry III, AR Katritzky, CA Ramsden, EFV Scriven and RJK Taylor, Eds.;
Elsevier: Oxford, 2008; Vol. 9, pp 291 - 300.
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Hunsen,
Mo; Azim, Abul; Mang, Harald; Wallner, Sabine R.; Ronkvist, Asa; Xie, Wenchun;
and Gross, Richard A. “A Cutinase with Polyester Synthesis Activity,”
Macromolecules, 2007, 40, 148.
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Hunsen,
Mo; Azim, Abul; Mang, Harald; Wallner, Sabine R.; Ronkvist, Asa; Xie, Wenchun;
and Gross, Richard A. “Cutinase: A Powerful Biocatalyst for Polyester Synthesis
by Polycondensation of diols and diacids and ROP of lactones,” ACS Symposium
Series, 2008, Ch17, pp 263-274.
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Hunsen,
Mo; Azim, Abul; Xie, Wenchun; and Gross, Richard A. “Humicola insolens
Cutinase-Catalyzed Lactone Ring-Opening Polymerizations: Kinetics and
Mechanistic Studies,” Biomacromolecules 2008, 9, 518-522.