Publications in Chemical Education, Education, and Learning Sciences

  1. "Spin-Lattice Relaxation Times in 1H NMR Spectroscopy." Donald J. Wink, J. Chem. Educ. 1989, 66, 861.
  2. "The Conversion of Chemical Energy: Part 1. Technological Examples." J. Chem. Educ., Donald J. Wink, 1992, 69, 108.
  3. "The Conversion of Chemical Energy: Part 2. Biochemical Examples." J. Chem. Educ., Donald J. Wink, 1992, 69, 264.
  4. "The Use of Matrix Inversion in Spreadsheet Programs to Obtain Chemical Equations." Donald J. Wink, J. Chem. Educ., 1994, 71, 490.
  5. "Is Teaching Instinctive? I'm Afraid Not." Donald J. Wink. J. College Science Teaching, 1999, 28, 315.
  6. "The MATCH Program: A Preparatory Chemistry and Intermediate Algebra Curriculum" Donald J. Wink, Sharon Fetzer Gislason, Sheila D. McNicholas, Barbara J. Zusman and Robert C. Mebane. J. Chem. Educ., 2000, 77, 999.
  7. "Reconstructing Student Knowledge: The Challenge of Transformative Perspectives," Donald J. Wink. J. Chem. Educ., 2001, 78, 1107.
  8. "Almost Like Weighing Someone's Soul: Chemistry in Contemporary Film" Donald J. Wink. J. Chem. Educ., 2001, 78, 481.
  9. "Development of a Biochemistry Laboratory Course with a Project-Oriented Goal" Robert V. Stahelin, Raymond E. Forslund, Donald J. Wink, and Wonhwa Cho*, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, , 2003, 31, 106.
  10. "Teacher-Scientist Partnership for Innovation in High School Environmental Science," Donald J. Wink, Shakura Haqque, and Daniel Zavitz, Spectrum: The Journal of the Illinois Science Teachers Association, 2004, 30(3), 11-14.
  11. "Relevance and Learning Theory," Donald J. Wink. In The Chemists' Guide to Effective Teaching, N. B. Pienta, T. Greenbowe, M. Cooper, eds. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall, 2005.
  12. "Developing a New Model to Provide First and Second-Year Undergraduates with Chemistry Research Experience: Early Findings of the Center for Authentic Science Practice in Education (CASPiE)," by Gabriela C. Weaver, Donald Wink, Pratibha Varma-Nelson, Fred Lytle, Robert Morris, William Fornes, Cianán Russell, and William J. Boone, Chemical Educator, 2006, 11, 125-129.
  13. "Connections between Pedagogical and Epistemological Constructivism: Questions for Teaching and Research in Chemistry," by Donald J. Wink, Foundations of Chemistry, 2006, 8, 111-151. DOI: 10.1007/s10698-006-9008-8.
  14. "Synthesis and Characterization of Aldol Condensation Products from Unknown Aldehydes and Ketones: An Inquiry-Based Experiment in the Undergraduate Laboratory," by Nicholas G. Angelo, Laura K. Henchey, Adam J. Waxman, Donald Wink, James W. Canary, and Paramjit S. Arora,* J. Chem. Educ., 2007, 84, 1816-1819.
  15. "Inquiry and Connections in Integrated Science Content Courses for Elementary Education Majors," by Maria Varelas, Roy Plotnick, Donald Wink, Qian Fan, and Yvonne Harris, J. Coll. Sci. Teach., 2008, 37(5), 40-47.
  16. "Pennies and Eggs: Initiation into Inquiry Learning for Pre-service Elementary Education Teachers," by Donald J. Wink and Jeong-hye Hwang Choe, J. Chem. Educ., 2008, 85, 396-398.
  17. "Bringing Standards-based Chemistry Instruction to an Urban School District," by Donald J. Wink, Patrick L. Daubenmire, Sarah K. Brennan, and Stephanie A. Cunningham, Chemistry and the National Science Education Standards, 2nd Ed., Stacey Lowery Bretz, Ed., 2008.
  18. "Inquiry-based and research-based laboratory pedagogies in undergraduate science" by Gabriela C. Weaver,* Cianán B. Russell & Donald J. Wink, Nature Chemical Biology, 2008, 4, 577-580 (Commentary).
  19. " Fostering Pre-Service Teacher Identity through Student-Initiated Reflective Projects," by Donald J. Wink, Julie Ellefson, Marlynne Nishimura, Dana Perry, Stacy Wenzel, and Jeong-hye Hwang Choe, Feminist Teacher, 2009, 19, 31-46. DOI:10.1353/ftr.0.0025.
  20. "Materials Development for a Research-Based Undergraduate Laboratory Curriculum," by Cianán B. Russell, Anne K. Bentley, Donald J. Wink, Gabriela C. Weaver, Chemical Educator, 2009, 14, 55-60.
  21. "Philosophical Cognitive, and Sociological Roots for Connections in Chemistry Teaching and Learning," by Donald J. Wink. In Making Chemistry Relevant: Strategies for Including All Students in a Learner- Sensitive Environment, S. Basu-Dutt, Ed. 2010, New York: Wiley, 1-26.
  22. "The Center for Authentic Science Pratice in Education: Integrating Science Research into the Undergraduate Laboratory Curriculum," by Cianán B. Russell, Anne K. Bentley, Donald J. Wink, and Gabriela C. Weaver. In Making Chemistry Relevant: Strategies for Including All Students in a Learner- Sensitive Environment, S. Basu-Dutt, Ed. 2010, New York: Wiley, 193-206.
  23. "Learning as inquiry." Susan Goldman, Joshua Radinsky, Steve Tozer and Donald Wink. In E. Baker, B. McGraw, and P. Penelope (Eds) The International Encyclopedia of Education. 3rd ed, 2010, Oxford: Elsevier.
  24. "Student Learning Through Journal Writing in a Natural Science Course for Pre-Elementary Education Majors." Michael T. Dianovsky and Donald J. Wink. In Gomez, K., Lyons, L., & Radinsky, J. (Eds.) Learning in the Disciplines: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Learning Sciences (ICLS 2010) - Volume 1, Full Papers. International Society of the Learning Sciences: Chicago IL, pp. 802-809.
  25. "Using the Activity Model of Inquiry to Enhance General Chemistry Students’ Understanding of Nature of Science." Sara Marchlewicz* and Donald J. Wink. J. Chem. Educ., 2011, 88, 1041-1047. DOI:10.1021/ed100363n
  26. "Lorenzo’s Oil as a vehicle for teaching chemistry content, processes of science, and sociology of science in a general education chemistry classroom." Donald Wink. J. Chem. Educ., 2011, 88, 1380–1384. DOI:10.1021/ed101186n
  27. "Guessing the number of candies in a jar? Who needs guessing?" Stephanie A. Ryan & Donald Wink. J. Chem. Educ., in press.
  28. "Student learning through journal writing in a general education chemistry course for pre-elementary education majors. "Michael T. Dianovsky & Donald J. Wink. Science Education., in press.

    Other Research Publications

  29. "A Simple, Inexpensive Synthesis of Dipotassium Cyclooctetetraene." William J. Evans, Donald J. Wink, Andrea L. Wayda, and David Little, J. Org. Chem., 1981, 46, 3925.
  30. "Reinvestigation of the Reaction of tert-Butyllithium with Uranium Tetrachloride: Formation of Catalytically Active Uranium(III) Hydride Complexes." William J. Evans, Donald J. Wink, and David R. Stanley, Inorg. Chem., 1982, 21, 2565.
  31. "Exchange of Bridging and Terminal Hydrides in Co[(terpy)(H2BH2)]." Donald J. Wink and N. John Cooper, J. Chem. Soc. Dalton Trans., 1984, 1257.
  32. "One- and Two-Electron Reduction of a Chromium(0) Alkyne Complex and the Isolation of the Chromium(1 ) Product." Donald J. Wink, James R. Fox, and N. John Cooper, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 1985, 107, 5012.
  33. "Regio- and Stereoselective Conversion of Chromium Dienes into Olefins via Anionic Allyl Complexes." Donald J. Wink, Nai-Fang Wang, and James P. Springer, Organometallics, 1989, 8, 259.
  34. "Substitution Reactions of mer-Cr(CO)3(P(OMe)3)(η4-1,5-cyclooctadiene); Ligand Effects on Diene Binding Preferences." Donald J. Wink, Nai-Fang Wang, and B. Timothy Creagan, Organometallics, 1989, 8, 561.
  35. "Practical Syntheses of Chelating Bis(dioxaphospholane) Ligands through Chlorodioxaphospholane Intermediates and Demonstration of Catalytic Competence of Bis(phosphite)rhodium Cations." Donald J. Wink, Thomas J. Kwok, and Allen Yee. Inorg. Chem., 1990, 29, 5006.
  36. "Structure of (Bis(diphenylphosphino)methane)bis(trifluoracetato)palladium(II)." Donald J. Wink, Acta Cryst. 1990, 46B, 56.
  37. "Drug Binding by Branched DNA: Selective Interaction of Tetrapyridyl Porphyrins with and Immobile Junction." Min Lu, Robert F. Pasternack, Donald J. Wink, Nadrian C. Seeman, and Neville R. Kallenbach, Biochemistry, 1990, 26, 1614.
  38. "Qualitative Molecular Orbital Studies of d6-M(alkyne) 2L2 and d6-M(alkyne)3L Complexes." Donald J. Wink and B. Timothy Creagan, Organometallics, 1990, 9, 328.
  39. "Isolation and Characterization of a Labile Intermediate in the Nucleophilic Attack of Hydride on a Chromium Diene Complex: [NEt4][Cr(CO)3(P(OMe)3)(η3-Z-MeCHCHCH2)]." Nai-Fang Wang, Donald J. Wink, and John C. Dewan, Organometallics, 1990, 9, 335.
  40. "Charge Dependence of Fe(II)-Catalyzed DNA Damage." Min Lu, Qiu Guo, Donald J. Wink, and Neville R. Kallenbach, Nucl. Acids Res., 1990, 18, 3333.
  41. "Structure of (2,3-O-fluorenylidene)-L-tartrate." Donald J. Wink, Acta Cryst. 1990, 46B, 1058.
  42. "Photochemical Synthesis and Thermal Interconversion of mer and fac W(CO)3(P(OMe)3(η4 -1,5-cyclooctadiene)." Donald J. Wink and Chang Kyeong Oh, Organometallics, 1990, 9, 2406.
  43. "Synthesis of Simple CrL4(alkyne) Complexes by Displacement of a Labile Cyclooctadiene Ligand." Donald J. Wink and B. Timothy Creagan, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 1990, 112, 8585.
  44. "Anomolous carbonylation of [Pd(dppm)(O2CCF3)]2 to give an Asymmetric μ-CO Complex." Donald J. Wink, B. Timothy Creagan, and Steve Lee, Inorg. Chimica Acta, 1991, 180, 183.
  45. "Structural Evidence for Ligand Backbonding in Distortions from Octahedral Geometry of Complexes of d6-ML4 Fragments with π-Ligands." Donald J. Wink, Organometallics, 1991, 10, 442.
  46. "Efficient Synthesis of Substituted Derivatives of (Naphthalene)chromium(0) Carbonyls." Peter C. Nirchio and Donald J. Wink, Organometallics, 1991, 10, 336.
  47. "Steric Factors in Neutral and Anionic Alkyne Complexes of Tungsten(0)" Donald J. Wink and N. John Cooper, Organometallics, 1991, 10, 494.
  48. "A Polyfunctional Chromium Arene Complex: Synthesis and Derivitization of Tricarbonyl( η6-1,4-epoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene)chromium (0)." Peter C. Nirchio and Donald J. Wink, Organometallics, 1991, 10, 2499.
  49. "Stereochemistry of [2+2] Photocycloaddition of Cyclic Enones to Alkenes: Structural and Mechanistic Considerations in Formation of Trans-Fused Cycloadducts." David I. Schuster, Nikolas Kaprinidis, Donald J. Wink, and John C. Dewan J. Org. Chem., 1991, 56, 561.
  50. "Characterization and Application of Catalytic Regioselective Hydroformylation with a Cationic Bis(dioxaphospholane)rhodium Catalyst Precursor." Thomas J. Kwok and Donald J. Wink, Organometallics, 1993, 12, 1954.
  51. "Octahydronaphthoquinolizines, a New Biologically Active Tetracyclic Ring System." Bing Cai, John C. Dewan, Donald J. Wink, Randall B. Murphy, and David I. Schuster, Tetrahedron Lett. 1993, 34, 2067.
  52. "Diastereomeric Octahydronaphthoquinolizines." Bing Cai, Uanping Pan, Hangxia Qiu, John C. Dewan, Donald J. Wink, Randall J. Murphy, and David I. Schuster, Acta Cryst. Sect. C. Cryst. Struct. Commun, 1994, c50, 609.
  53. "Synthesis and Characterization of a Constructed and Rigid Ligand System for Five Coordinate Binuclear Metal Complexes." Lisheng Cai, * Charles O'Conner, Wenge Xie, Hussein Mahmoud, and Donald J. Wink, Inorg. Chim. Acta., 1997, 263, 231.
  54. "Absence of Diffusively Free Radical Cation Intermedicates in Reactions of β-(Phosphatoxy)alkyl Radicals." Seung-Yong Choi, David Crich,* John H. Horner, Xianhai Huang, Feliz N. Martinez, Martin Newcomb, Donald J. Wink, and Qingwei Yao, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 1998, 120, 211.
  55. "Michael Addition to Unsaturated Arene Ruthenum(II) Cyclopentadiene Complexes. Endo Nucleophilic Addition." Robert M. Moriarty, * Livia A. Enache, Richard Gilardi, George Gould, and Donald J. Wink, Chem. Commun., 1998, 1155.
  56. "Stereoselective Sulfoxidation of α-Mannopyranosyl Thioglycosides: the exo-Anomeric Effect in Action" David C. Crich, * Jan Mataka, Donald J. Wink, K.-C. Lam, and Arnold Rheingold. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1998, 2763.
  57. "Synthesis of Fully-substituted Enediynes by the Corey-Winter Reaction." David C. Crich, * Anna B. Pavlovic, and Donald J. Wink, Synth. Commun. 1999, 29, 359.
  58. "Diverging Effects of Steric Congestion on the Reaction of Tributylstannyl Radicals with Areneselenols and Aryl Bromides and Their Mechanistic Implications," David Crich, Jae-Taeg Hwang, Stéphane Gastaldi, Francesco Rucepero, and Donald J. Wink. J. Org. Chem., 1999, 64, 2877.
  59. "Neotame: An Alkylated Dipeptide and High-intensity Sweetener," Donald J. Wink, Stephen A. Schroeder, Indra Prakash, K.-C. Lam, and Arnold Rheingold. Acta Cryst. C, 1999. C55, 1365.
  60. "Stereoselective Construction of Quaternary Carbon Centers by Three Component Coupling Reactions," Arun K. Ghosh,* Reiko Kawahama and Donald Wink, Tetrahedron Letters, 2000, 41, 8425.
  61. "Direct Synthesis of β-Mannans. A Hexameric [→3)-β-D-Man-(1 4)-β-D-Man-(1]3 Subunit of the Antigenic Polysaccharides from Leptospira biflexa and the Octameric (1→ 2)-Linked β-D-Mannan of the Candida albicans Phospholipomannan. X-ray Crystal Structure of a Protected Tetramer," David Crich,* Hongmei Li, Qingjia Yao, Donald J. Wink, Roger D. Sommer, and Arnold L. Rheingold. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2001, 123, 5826.
  62. "Radical Contraction of 1,3,2-Dioxaphosphepanes to 1,3,2-Dioxaphosphorinanes: A Kinetic and 17O NMR Spectroscopic Study," David Crich,* Fernando Sartillo-Piscil, Leticia Quintero-Cortes, and Donald J. Wink, J. Org. Chem.; 2002, 67, 3360.
  63. "Stereoselective Formation of Glycosyl Sulfoxides and Their Subsequent Equilibration. Ring Inversion of an α-Xylopyranosyl Sulfoxide Dependent on the Configuration at Sulfur," David Crich,* Jan Mataka, and Donald J. Wink, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2002, 124, 6028.
  64. "Template-Directed C-H Activation: Development and Application to the Total Synthesis of 7-Episordidin," Duncan J. Wardrop, * Raymond E. Forslund, Chad L. Landrie, Adriana I. Velter, Donald J. Wink, and Bhushan Surve, Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2003, 14, 929-940.
  65. "Highly Regiocontrolled Pd-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reaction of Terminal Alkynes and Allenylphosphine Oxides," Michael Rubin, Jelena Markov, Stepan Chuprakov, Donald J. Wink, and Vladimir Gevorgyan,* J. Org. Chem., 2003, 68, 6251-6256.
  66. "Design and synthesis of highly constrained factor Xa inhibitors: amidine-Substituted bis(benzoyl)-[1 and 3]-diazepan-2-ones and bis(benzylidene)-bis(gem-dimethyl)cycloketones," Jian Cui, David Crich,* Donald Wink, Matthew Lam, Arnold L. Rheingold, David A. Case, WenTao Fu, Yasheen Zhou, Mohan Rao, Arthur J. Olson and Michael E. Johnson, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2003, 11, 3379-3392.
  67. "TiCl4 Promoted Multicomponent Reaction: a New Entry to Functionalized α-Amino Acids," Arun K. Ghosh,* Chun-Xiao Xu and Donald Wink, Organic Letters, 2005; 7, 7-10.
  68. "Approximate OH5 Ring Conformation of 2,3-O-carbonate Protected α- and β-L-Rhamnopyranosides as Confirmed by X-ray Crystallography," by David Crich,* A. U. Vinod, John Picione, and Donald J. Wink, ARKIVOC Volume 2005, Part(vi) (online journal, at www.arkat-usa.org).
  69. "Expedient Two Step Synthesis of Phenolic Cyclitols from Benzene," by David Crich,* Dan Grant, and Donald J. Wink J. Org. Chem. 2006, 71, 4521-4524.
  70. "3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1-methyl-2-azabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-ol" by Anna W. Sromek, Arnold L. Rheingold, Donald J. Wink, and Vladimir Gevorgyan.* Synlett, 2006, 2325-2328.
  71. "On the Use of 3,5-Di-O-benzylidene and 3,5-Di-O-(di-tert-butylsilylene)-2-O-benzylarabinothiofuranosides and their Sulfoxides as Glycosyl Donors for the Synthesis of β-Arabinofuranosides: Importance of the Activation Method," by D. Crich,* C. M. Pedersen, A. A. Bowers, and D. J. Wink, J. Org. Chem., 2007, 72 1553-1565.
  72. "Structure and Reactivity of Alkynyl Ruthenium Alkylidenes" by S. Y. Yun, M. Kim, D. Lee,* and D. J. Wink, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 2009, 130, 24-25.
  73. "Structure and Reactivity of Alkyne-Chelated Ruthenium Alkylidene Complexes," by K.-P. Wang, S. Y.Yun, D. Lee,* and D. J. Wink, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 2009, 130, 15114–15115.

Other Education Publications and Presentations

  1. "What science does our students need to know?" Presentation to the Laboratory Chicago 2020 program, June 11, 2004.
  2. Written testimony before the House Committee on Science and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Science Education Hearing on "A Systems Approach to Improving K-12 STEM Education", July 30, 2009.
  3. "Using Rigor and Relevance To Address Dropouts in the Science Classroom." Donald J. Wink. J. Chem. Educ., 2010 Guest Editorial. 87, 1119-1120. DOI: 10.1021/ed100918c.

Patents

  1. U.S. No. 5,179,055. "Cationic Rhodium Bis(dioxaphophorus heterocycle) Complexes and Their Use in the Branched Product Regioselective Hydroformylation of Olefins." Donald J. Wink and Thomas J. Kwok, 1993.
  2. U.S. No. 5,260,491. "Cationic Rhodium Bis(dioxaphophorus heterocycle) Complexes and Their Use in the Branched Product Regioselective Hydroformylation of Olefins." Donald J. Wink and Thomas J. Kwok, 1993.