Wilkins, Olivia Harper

Coal-tar-based sealcoats have been identified as a significant source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) pollutants. The concentrations and source profiles of PAHs in seal-coat samples from two commercial lots in...

Nguyen, Minh Huu

The concentrations and distributions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and oxygenated PAHs (oxy-PAHs) in stream sediments collected from thirty-four sites along the Conodoguinet Creek were measured and analyzed. The...

Kale, Amanda R.

Greenberg, Zev Joshua

Dougan-Bacha, Anna June

Organic dye pollutants in wastewater effluents, particularly from textile manufacturing, are a serious hazard to the health of individuals and the environment alike. This threat presents the need for an effective method of...

Boyington, Allyson Jane

The use of microwave irradiation to accelerate a previously reported deprotection of aryl silyl ethers using catalytic lithium acetate (LiOAc) was investigated. t-Butylphenol protected with a t-butyldimethylsilyl (TBS) group...

Bednar, Taylor

Rodgers, Jeffrey Michael

400 cm−1 and ~20 cm−1, respectively) and the blue shift of the C-O stretching mode (~130 cm−1) in the infrared spectrum. The shifts indicative of hydrogen bonding are similar in this soft landing experiment, and this represents...

Cohen, Katelyn Ann

Cu20 nanoparticles have become of growing interest for their applications in catalysis and electronics; however, few environmentally friendly and straightforward synthesis processes exist to produce these nanomaterials. 1-4...

Cox, Jordan Elizabeth