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These animations were created by TTU undergraduate chemical engineering student Savannah Hall under the direction of TTU Chemistry Faculty Instructor Janet Coonce. Contact: jcoonce@tntech.edu. www.tntech.edu

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Special thanks to the Tennessee Tech University (TTU) Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (URECA!) Program and the 2015 TTU Summer Research Grant for providing funding for this project.

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