Leanna Conway, B.S. in Chemistry (Senior Research), "Use of Field
Portable X-Ray Fluorescence in Remediation Studies of
Lead Contaminated Soil."
Patrick McEnaney, B.S. in Chemistry (Senior Research), "Liquid
Chromatography/Atomic Emission Measurements of Metal Binding Proteins From
Bivalve Blood."
Norman Lee,
Ph.D. in Chemistry (Analytical), 2005, "An Investigation of Binding
Between Metal and Soil Fulvic Acid by Aluminum-27 and Proton
Pre-Saturation Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry."
Qi Zhang,
Ph.D. in Chemistry (Analytical), 2005, "Analysis and Oxidation/Reduction Studies of alpha-Tocopherol."
Raja Manjeeth
Avanadula,
M.S. in Chemistry (Analytical), 2004, "Measurement of Free Metal Ion in Equilibrium with Humic-Metal Complexes Using
an NMR Solvent Suppression Technique."
Geetha Rajesh,
M.S. in Chemistry (Analytical), 2004, "Comparative Analysis
of Metals in Sediments between FP-XRF and DCP-AES."
Erick Estime,
M.S. in Chemistry, Environmental Studies Option, 2004, "Metal
Analysis and Organic Compound Identification of Storm-Drain Water in
Massachusetts."
Julie Nobrega, Summer Opportunity in Science, 2003, "Isolation and Analysis of Humic Materials."
Jennifer St. Hilaire,
B.S. in Chemistry, 2003, "Proton Water-Suppression NMR studies on Copper
and EDTA."
Elizabeth
Newman,
Summer Opportunity in Science, 2002, "Protein Isolation and Protein Characterization
Analysis from Bivalve Blood."
Margaret Larrousse, Ph.D. in Chemistry (Analytical), 2002, "A
Novel Technique using presaturation water suppression to measure unbound
Copper(II) ion in solution of fulvic acid and EDTA and the use of NMR
relaxation measurements and fluorescence quencying to investigate the
effect of Calcium on Copper-Fulvic Acid complexation."
Cheryl L. Coolidge, Ph.D. in Chemistry, Environmental Studies
Option, 1999, "Binding of Organic Nitrogen Compounds to Soil Fulvic Acid
as Measured by Molecular Fluorescence Spectroscopy."
Chi-ying Hsieh, Ph.D. in Chemistry, Environmental Studies Option,
1998, "Development of Analytical Protocols Designed to Effectively and
Efficiently Monitor and Assess Toxic Chemical Pollutants and Toxicity in
Watersheds."
G. Christopher Butler, Ph.D. in Chemistry (Analytical), 1998,
"Investigations of metal-humic complexation using ion-pair reversed-phase
HPLC coupled with fluorescence quenching titrations."
Matthew M. Staffier, Ph.D. in Chemistry (Analytical), 1997, "Bioconcentration
of eight metals by the mussel Mytilus edulis in Boston Harbor."
Xiaojun Liu, Ph.D. in Chemistry (Analytical), 1997,
"Characterization of fulvic acids using HPLC with FT-IR spectroscopy and
MALDI mass spectrometry."
Femi A. Obateru, Ph.D. in Chemistry, Environmental Studies Option,
1997, "Microwave acid digestion for trace metal analysis: Atmospheric
aerosols, gram quantities of animal tissue and monitoring of digestion
progress by fiber optic fluorimetry."
Michael D. Hays, Ph.D. in Chemistry, Environmental Studies Option,
1996, "Data treatments relating metal ion and organic contaminant binding
to soil fulvic acid as measured by fluorescence spectroscopy."
Hsienching Hsieh, M.S. in Chemistry (Analytical), 1996, "Cadmium
Uptake and Depuration in the Mussel Mytilus edulis: A Nonlinear
Toxicokinetic Model Approach."
Chih-Ping Shia, Ph.D. in Chemistry, Environmental Studies Option,
1995, "Determining Aluminum-Fulvic Acid Complexation in Acidic Waters by
Fluorescence Enhancement."
Linda Sulkowski, M.S. in Chemistry, 1995, "Development and
Validation of an Analytical Method for Extractable Petroleum Hydrocarbons
by Capillary Column Gas Chromatography."
John W. Duggan, Ph.D. in Chemistry, Environmental Studies Option,
1994, "Enhanced Recovery of Gasoline Hydrocarbons by Soil Flushing with
Solutions of Dissolved Organic Matter and Nonionic Surfactants"
Xiaojun Liu, M.S. in Chemistry (Analytical), 1993, "Ion pair
reversed-phase high performance liquid chromatography studies of fulvic
acid complexation with Al(III) and Cu(II)."
Chun-Yi Shen, M.S. in Chemistry, 1992, "Determination of Selected
Pesticides in Natural Waters with Solid Phase Extraction Followed by High
Performance Liquid Chromatography."
Robert Guenard, B.S. in Chemistry, 1992, "Evaluation of Iridium and
Indium as Activable Tracers for Monitoring of Sewage Effluent in the
Marine Environment."
Sheila Feltman, B.S. in Chemistry, 1991, "Automated
Preconcentration of Natural Water Samples Using Chelation Ion
Chromatography for Analysis of Trace Metals."
Lisa S. Ventry, Ph.D. in Chemistry, Northeastern University, 1989,
"Copper(II) Complexation with Humic Materials: A Fluorescence Quenching
and HPLC-UV-Fluorescence-DCP Study."