Physical Chemistry of Polymers & Nanocomposites, Analysis of Complex Organic Matter, Solid-state NMR Methods
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Selected Publications
A) Nanocomposites and other nanostructured materials
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"Nonaromatic Core-Shell Structure of Nanodiamond from
Solid-State NMR", X.-W. Fang, J.-D. Mao, E. M. Levin, K.
Schmidt-Rohr, J. Am. Chem. Soc.131,
1426-1435 (2009).
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"Solid-State 13C NMR Characterization of
Carbon-Modified TiO2", E. M. Rockafellow, X-W.
Fang, K. Schmidt-Rohr, W. S. Jenks, Chem. Mater.
21, 1187-1197 (2009).
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"Self-assembled calcium phosphate nanocomposites using block
copolypeptide templates", Y-Y. Hu, Y. Yusufoglu, M.
Kanapathipillai, J. Yang, P. Thiyagarajan, T. Deming, M. Akinc, K.
Schmidt-Rohr, S. Mallapragada Soft Matter
5, 4311-4320 (2009).
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"Synthesis and characterization of ionic block copolymer
templated calcium phosphate nanocomposites", M.
Kanapathipillai, Y.Yusufoglu, A. Rawal, Y.-Y. Hu, C.-T. Lo, P.
Thiyagarajan, Y.E. Kalay, M. Akinc, S. Mallapragada, K.
Schmidt-Rohr, Chem. Mater. 20, 5922-5932
(2008).
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"The Dispersion of Silicate in Tricalcium Phosphate Elucidated
by Solid-State NMR", A. Rawal, X. Wei, M. Akinc, K.
Schmidt-Rohr, Chem. Mater. 20, 2583-2591
(2008).
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"A new NMR method for determining the particle thickness in
nanocomposites, using T2,H-selective X{1H}
recoupling", K. Schmidt-Rohr, A. Rawal, X.-W. Fang, J.
Chem. Phys. 126, 054701-(1-16) (2007),
B) Nafion fuel cell membrane
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"Parallel Cylindrical Water Nanochannels in Nafion Fuel Cell
Membranes", K. Schmidt-Rohr, Q. Chen, Nat. Mater.
7, 75-83 (2008).
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"Backbone Dynamics of the Nafion Ionomer Studied by
19F-13C Solid-State NMR", Q. Chen, K.
Schmidt-Rohr, Macromol. Chem. Phys. 208,
2189-2203 (2007).
C) Structure of natural organic matter:
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"Quantitative 13C NMR of Whole and Fractionated
Iowa Mollisols for Assessment of Organic Matter Composition",
X-W. Fang , T. Chua, K. Schmidt-Rohr, M. L. Thompson, Geochim.
Cosmochim. Acta 74, 584-598 (2010).
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"Chemical and nanometer structure of kerogen and its change
during thermal maturation investigated by advanced solid-state
13C NMR spectroscopy", J-D. Mao, X-W. Fang, Y.
Lan, A. Schimmelmann, M. Mastalerz, L. Xu, K. Schmidt-Rohr,
Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 74, 2110-2127
(2010).
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"Characterization of Biochar from Fast Pyrolysis and
Gasification Systems", C. E. Brewer, K. Schmidt-Rohr, J. A.
Satrio, R. C. Brown, Environ. Progr. Sust. Energy
28, 386-396 (2009).
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"The Fate of the Amino Acid in Glucose-Glycine Melanoidins
Investigated by Solid-State NMR", X-W. Fang, K. Schmidt-Rohr,
J. Agri. Food Chem. 57, 10701-10711
(2009).
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"Nitrogen-Bonded Aromatics in Soil Organic Matter and Their
Implications for a Yield Decline in Intensive Rice Cropping",
K. Schmidt-Rohr, J-D Mao, D.C. Olk, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci.
101, 6351-6354 (2004).
D) Thermoelectric tellurides
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"Broadband "Infinite-Speed" Magic-Angle Spinning NMR
Spectroscopy", Y.Y. Hu, E. L. Levin, K. Schmidt-Rohr, J.
Am. Chem. Soc. 131, 8390 (2009).
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"Electronic Inhomogeneity and Ag:Sb Ratio in
Ag1-xPb18Sb1+yTe20
High-Performance Thermoelectrics Elucidated by
125Te and 207Pb NMR", E. M. Levin, B. A.
Cook, M. G. Kanatzidis, K. Schmidt-Rohr, Phys. Rev. B,
115211-1 to -6 (2009).
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"Antimony as an Amphoteric Dopant in Lead Telluride", C.
M. Jaworski, J. Tobola, E. M. Levin, K. Schmidt-Rohr, J. P.
Heremans, Phys. Rev. B 80, 125208-1
to -10 (2009).