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Work with thought leaders and academic experts in spectroscopy

Companies can greatly benefit from collaborating with academic researchers in the field of Spectroscopy. Spectroscopy experts can provide valuable insights and expertise in various areas such as research and development, quality control, and process optimization. By working with a spectroscopy researcher, companies can enhance their understanding of materials and chemical compositions, leading to improved product development and innovation. Additionally, spectroscopy can help companies ensure product quality and safety by detecting impurities and contaminants. Collaborating with a spectroscopy expert can also help companies gain a competitive edge by staying at the forefront of technological advancements and industry trends.

Experts on NotedSource with backgrounds in spectroscopy include Aimee Eggler, Michael Hickner, Keisha Walters, Mengying Li, Yuan Yang, Ariel Aptekmann, Dr. Christopher Baryiames, Ph.D., Samiul Amin, Zhengmao Lu, Elizabeth Kish, Este Leidmaa, PhD, Sui Yang, and Barry Setlow.

Aimee Eggler

Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Villanova University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (26)
Biochemistry
Biochemistry education
Cell culture
Oxidative stress
Natural products
And 21 more
About
Dr. Eggler has 20 years of experience in the field of redox biology, with a focus on the Nrf2 transcription factor, a master regulator of antioxidant, detoxification and anti-inflammatory genes. She is also an award-winning educator and the recipient of the Villanova University Junior Faculty Excellence in Teaching award. Her interests in education include innovation in teaching metabolism from a logic-based perspective.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

25 total publications

Sites of alkylation of human Keap1 by natural chemoprevention agents

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry / Dec 01, 2007

Luo, Y., Eggler, A. L., Liu, D., Liu, G., Mesecar, A. D., & van Breemen, R. B. (2007). Sites of alkylation of human Keap1 by natural chemoprevention agents. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 18(12), 2226–2232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasms.2007.09.015

Michael Hickner

Michigan State University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (43)
polymers : 3D printing : materials chemistry : energy : water
Colloid and Surface Chemistry
Biochemistry
General Chemistry
Catalysis
And 38 more
About
Michael Hickner is an accomplished researcher and educator with an extensive background in chemical engineering. He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from Virginia Tech in 2003. For the past 15 years, Hickner has been a Rogerson Endowed Professor at Michigan State University, where he has conducted highly acclaimed research in the areas of sustainable energy technologies and nanomanufacturing. Previous to this appointment, Hickner was a Senior Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories, where he conducted post-doctoral research in the fields of materials science, nanotechnology, and catalysis. Given his diverse skill set and supportive leadership style, Michigan State students look to Hickner to provide them with the guidance, mentorship, and educational tools necessary to excel in the field of chemical engineering.
Most Relevant Publications (3+)

217 total publications

Improved ATR-FTIR detection of hydrocarbons in water with semi-crystalline polyolefin coatings on ATR elements

The Analyst / Jan 01, 2018

Nam, C., Zimudzi, T. J., Wiencek, R. A., Chung, T. C. M., & Hickner, M. A. (2018). Improved ATR-FTIR detection of hydrocarbons in water with semi-crystalline polyolefin coatings on ATR elements. The Analyst, 143(22), 5589–5596. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8an01280f

First-Principles Calculation of Pt Surface Energies in an Electrochemical Environment: Thermodynamic Driving Forces for Surface Faceting and Nanoparticle Reconstruction

Langmuir / Jul 05, 2017

McCrum, I. T., Hickner, M. A., & Janik, M. J. (2017). First-Principles Calculation of Pt Surface Energies in an Electrochemical Environment: Thermodynamic Driving Forces for Surface Faceting and Nanoparticle Reconstruction. Langmuir, 33(28), 7043–7052. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b01530

Zeta Potential of Ion-Conductive Membranes by Streaming Current Measurements

Langmuir / Mar 28, 2011

Xie, H., Saito, T., & Hickner, M. A. (2011). Zeta Potential of Ion-Conductive Membranes by Streaming Current Measurements. Langmuir, 27(8), 4721–4727. https://doi.org/10.1021/la105120f

Keisha Walters

I am the Conoco-Dupont Professor of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering at the University of Oklahoma (OU), and I have experience in industry (R&D, Milliken Chemical).
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (44)
chemical engineering
polymers
nanotechnology
material science
General Materials Science
And 39 more
About
Chemical engineering expertise focused on polymer-based material synthesis, modification, and application and experimental and computational transport (momentum, heat, and mass) modeling. Specialties: material synthesis and characterization: bulk and surface initiated polymerization, stimuli responsive polymers, renewable polymers (bioplastics), lung simulation, transport modeling, nano- and micro-particles, and surface modification FTIR, XPS/ESCA, TGA, DSC, GPC, CA, AFM, T/SEM, LS
Most Relevant Publications (3+)

49 total publications

Janus Magnetic Nanoparticles with a Bicompartmental Polymer Brush Prepared Using Electrostatic Adsorption to Facilitate Toposelective Surface-Initiated ATRP

Langmuir / Jun 04, 2014

Vasquez, E. S., Chu, I.-W., & Walters, K. B. (2014). Janus Magnetic Nanoparticles with a Bicompartmental Polymer Brush Prepared Using Electrostatic Adsorption to Facilitate Toposelective Surface-Initiated ATRP. Langmuir, 30(23), 6858–6866. https://doi.org/10.1021/la500824r

XPS Study on the Use of 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane to Bond Chitosan to a Titanium Surface

Langmuir / May 09, 2007

Martin, H. J., Schulz, K. H., Bumgardner, J. D., & Walters, K. B. (2007). XPS Study on the Use of 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane to Bond Chitosan to a Titanium Surface. Langmuir, 23(12), 6645–6651. https://doi.org/10.1021/la063284v

Surface Characterization of Linear Low-Density Polyethylene Films Modified with Fluorinated Additives

Langmuir / Jun 05, 2003

Walters, K. B., Schwark, D. W., & Hirt, D. E. (2003). Surface Characterization of Linear Low-Density Polyethylene Films Modified with Fluorinated Additives. Langmuir, 19(14), 5851–5860. https://doi.org/10.1021/la026293m

Mengying Li

Assistant Professor at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (28)
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Instrumentation
General Materials Science
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Computer Science Applications
And 23 more
About
Mengying Li is an Assistant Professor at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She received her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from University of California, San Diego in 2018. Her research interests include predictive modeling, design optimization, and machine learning. She is also an expert in passive cooling devices.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

25 total publications

Spectral model for clear sky atmospheric longwave radiation

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer / Apr 01, 2018

Li, M., Liao, Z., & Coimbra, C. F. M. (2018). Spectral model for clear sky atmospheric longwave radiation. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 209, 196–211. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jqsrt.2018.01.029

Yuan Yang

Assistant Professor at Columbia University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (46)
General Medicine
General Energy
Colloid and Surface Chemistry
Biochemistry
General Chemistry
And 41 more
About
Yuan Yang is an Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Columbia University. He received his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University in 2012. His research interests include nanomaterials and optoelectronic devices. He has published over 50 papers in peer-reviewed journals and has been awarded several patents.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

142 total publications

The structure of tributyl phosphate solutions: Nitric acid, uranium (VI), and zirconium (IV)

Journal of Molecular Liquids / Nov 01, 2017

Baldwin, A. G., Servis, M. J., Yang, Y., Bridges, N. J., Wu, D. T., & Shafer, J. C. (2017). The structure of tributyl phosphate solutions: Nitric acid, uranium (VI), and zirconium (IV). Journal of Molecular Liquids, 246, 225–235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2017.09.032

Ariel Aptekmann

Bioinformatician at Hackensack Meridian Hospital Center for Discovery and Innovation
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (28)
Computational biology
bioinformatics
metagenomics
evolution
Multidisciplinary
And 23 more
About
I am a bioinformatician and researcher in computational biology. My research focuses on the application of machine learning and data analysis to understand the molecular basis of disease. I also work on developing novel software tools for data management and analysis.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

24 total publications

Class III Peroxidases PRX01, PRX44, and PRX73 Control Root Hair Growth in Arabidopsis thaliana

International Journal of Molecular Sciences / May 11, 2022

Marzol, E., Borassi, C., Carignani Sardoy, M., Ranocha, P., Aptekmann, A. A., Bringas, M., Pennington, J., Paez-Valencia, J., Martínez Pacheco, J., Rodríguez-Garcia, D. R., Rondón Guerrero, Y. del C., Peralta, J. M., Fleming, M., Mishler-Elmore, J. W., Mangano, S., Blanco-Herrera, F., Bedinger, P. A., Dunand, C., Capece, L., … Estevez, J. M. (2022). Class III Peroxidases PRX01, PRX44, and PRX73 Control Root Hair Growth in Arabidopsis thaliana. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(10), 5375. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23105375

Dr. Christopher Baryiames, Ph.D.

Biophysics researcher at the University of Virginia
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (15)
lipids
biophysics
Electrochemistry
Surfaces and Interfaces
Condensed Matter Physics
And 10 more
About
I am a research professional using data from experiments, modeling, and simulations to study how small-scale interactions determine larger-scale behaviors. I have a proven record of successful collaborative work in addition to strong written and oral communication skills.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

7 total publications

Interfacial H-Bond Dynamics in Reverse Micelles: The Role of Surfactant Heterogeneity

Langmuir / Aug 13, 2019

Baryiames, C. P., Teel, M., & Baiz, C. R. (2019). Interfacial H-Bond Dynamics in Reverse Micelles: The Role of Surfactant Heterogeneity. Langmuir, 35(35), 11463–11470. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b01693

Samiul Amin

Professor of Practice at University of Miami Professor of Practice and Director ECAP at University of Miami with expertise in Formulation Design, Rheology, Biosurfactants, Biopolymers and Materials Science.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (50)
Complex Fluids
Rheology
Microrheology
Protein Aggregation
Colloid and Surface Chemistry
And 45 more
About
With over 22 years of industry and academic experience in SoftMatter, colloids, and complex fluids, I am a Professor of Practice and Director of the Engineering Corporate Affiliate Program (ECAP) at the University of Miami. My mission is to bridge the gap between engineering education/research and industry needs, and to foster a culture of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship among students and faculty. I am also co-founder of FastFormulator a Formulation Design Lab developing novel sustainable formulations for a wide range of industries utilizing an integrated approach of High THroughput FOrmulation Automation/Advanced CHaracterization/AI-ML and based on deep colloid science/complex fluids insights. <br> As a leading researcher and consultant in formulation design and performance optimization of consumer, cosmetic, biopharmaceutical, and homecare products, I collaborate with multiple global companies and organizations to develop novel and sustainable solutions based on high throughput formulation, AI/ML, advanced characterization and novel sustainable materials. I also teach courses in polymers, surfactants, emulsions, rheology, tribology, and innovation management, and chair international conferences in my field of expertise. I am passionate about advancing the science and engineering of complex fluids and cosmetics, and sharing my knowledge and insights with the next generation of engineers and innovators.
Most Relevant Publications (6+)

68 total publications

Concentration Fluctuations in CTAB/NaSal Solutions

Langmuir / Nov 27, 2001

Amin, S., Kermis, T. W., van Zanten, R. M., Dees, S. J., & van Zanten, J. H. (2001). Concentration Fluctuations in CTAB/NaSal Solutions. Langmuir, 17(26), 8055–8061. https://doi.org/10.1021/la010844b

Tracer Microrheology Study of a Hydrophobically Modified Comblike Associative Polymer

Langmuir / Mar 24, 2015

Abdala, A. A., Amin, S., van Zanten, J. H., & Khan, S. A. (2015). Tracer Microrheology Study of a Hydrophobically Modified Comblike Associative Polymer. Langmuir, 31(13), 3944–3951. https://doi.org/10.1021/la504904n

Colloidal Stability & Conformational Changes in β-Lactoglobulin: Unfolding to Self-Assembly

International Journal of Molecular Sciences / Aug 03, 2015

Blake, S., Amin, S., Qi, W., Majumdar, M., & Lewis, E. (2015). Colloidal Stability &amp; Conformational Changes in β-Lactoglobulin: Unfolding to Self-Assembly. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 16(8), 17719–17733. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms160817719

Full Characterization of Colloidal Dynamics at Low Péclet Numbers

Langmuir / Sep 16, 2015

Guzman-Sepulveda, J. R., Amin, S., Lewis, E. N., & Dogariu, A. (2015). Full Characterization of Colloidal Dynamics at Low Péclet Numbers. Langmuir, 31(38), 10351–10357. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b02665

Linear-to-Branched Micelles Transition: A Rheometry and Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy (DWS) Study

Langmuir / Dec 16, 2008

Oelschlaeger, C., Schopferer, M., Scheffold, F., & Willenbacher, N. (2008). Linear-to-Branched Micelles Transition: A Rheometry and Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy (DWS) Study. Langmuir, 25(2), 716–723. https://doi.org/10.1021/la802323x

Liposomes Entrapped in Biopolymer Hydrogels Can Spontaneously Release into the External Solution

Langmuir / Jun 16, 2020

Thompson, B. R., Zarket, B. C., Lauten, E. H., Amin, S., Muthukrishnan, S., & Raghavan, S. R. (2020). Liposomes Entrapped in Biopolymer Hydrogels Can Spontaneously Release into the External Solution. Langmuir, 36(26), 7268–7276. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.0c00596

Zhengmao Lu

Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (11)
General Physics and Astronomy
General Energy
General Engineering
General Materials Science
General Chemistry
And 6 more
About
Hello! I'm Zhengmao Lu, an incoming Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at EPFL (starting in February 2023). I am looking to recruit one PhD student to work on fundamental thermofluids research and develop technologies for sustainable cooling in our lab. I am interested in gaining deeper understandings of liquid-gas interfacial transport and leveraging the fundamental knowledge to create high performace cooling solutions for electronics, buildings, and perishable goods. I like to combine experimental and modeling approaches to provide more comprehensive answers to research questions. I have a strong interest in converting lab research into commercializable products. I have previously participated in startup business programs such as [The Engine](https://www.engine.xyz/) and [NE I-Corps](https://innovation.mit.edu/resource/mit-i-corps/).
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

5 total publications

How Coalescing Bubbles Depart from a Wall

Langmuir / Mar 29, 2022

Iwata, R., Zhang, L., Lu, Z., Gong, S., Du, J., & Wang, E. N. (2022). How Coalescing Bubbles Depart from a Wall. Langmuir, 38(14), 4371–4377. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c00118

Elizabeth Kish

I'm Liz and I'm currently a post doc at Columbia University. I also consult for a start up that is based in France and do technology evaluations for investors looking at biotech.
Most Relevant Research Interests
spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (11)
biophysics
nuclear magnetic resonance
raman spectroscopy
technology evaluation
biochemistry
And 6 more
About
biophysics, nuclear magnetic resonance, structural biology, biochemistry, raman spectroscopy, spectroscopy, molecular biology, cell biology
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

4 total publications

Assignment of IR bands of isolated and protein-bound Peridinin in its fundamental and triplet state by static FTIR, time-resolved step-scan FTIR and DFT calculations

Journal of Molecular Structure / Jun 01, 2015

Mezzetti, A., Kish, E., Robert, B., & Spezia, R. (2015). Assignment of IR bands of isolated and protein-bound Peridinin in its fundamental and triplet state by static FTIR, time-resolved step-scan FTIR and DFT calculations. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1090, 58–64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2014.11.054

Este Leidmaa, PhD

Researcher in neuroscience studing cell adhesion molecules, endocannabinoid system and the BBB
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (30)
neuroscience
regulation of feeding behaviour
endocannabinoids
neurogenesis
astrocytes
And 25 more
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

19 total publications

Dynamic Changes in the Endocannabinoid System during the Aging Process: Focus on the Middle-Age Crisis

International Journal of Molecular Sciences / Sep 06, 2022

Nidadavolu, P., Bilkei-Gorzo, A., Effah, F., Leidmaa, E., Schürmann, B., Berger, M., Bindila, L., Schmid, M., Lutz, B., Zimmer, A., & Bailey, A. (2022). Dynamic Changes in the Endocannabinoid System during the Aging Process: Focus on the Middle-Age Crisis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(18), 10254. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms231810254

Sui Yang

Arizona State University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (34)
General Physics and Astronomy
General Engineering
General Materials Science
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
And 29 more
About
Expertise in Materials-based applied science and technology
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

62 total publications

Structure Transition from Hexagonal Mesostructured Rodlike Silica to Multilamellar Vesicles

Langmuir / Mar 19, 2008

Yuan, P., Yang, S., Wang, H., Yu, M., Zhou, X., Lu, G., Zou, J., & Yu, C. (2008). Structure Transition from Hexagonal Mesostructured Rodlike Silica to Multilamellar Vesicles. Langmuir, 24(9), 5038–5043. https://doi.org/10.1021/la8000569

The optical sensitive detection of molybdate ions by layered europium hydroxides

Optical Materials / Feb 01, 2020

Shao, B., Zhang, X., Wang, X., Cui, F., & Yang, X. (2020). The optical sensitive detection of molybdate ions by layered europium hydroxides. Optical Materials, 100, 109597. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2019.109597

Barry Setlow

Dept. of Psychiatry; Center for Addiction Research and Education, University of Florida
Most Relevant Research Interests
Spectroscopy
Other Research Interests (36)
Neuroscience
General Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Cognitive Neuroscience
Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology
And 31 more
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

111 total publications

Simultaneous quantification of cannabinoids tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and CB1 receptor antagonist in rat plasma: An application to characterize pharmacokinetics after passive cannabis smoke inhalation and co-administration of rimonabant

Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis / Oct 01, 2018

Ravula, A., Chandasana, H., Setlow, B., Febo, M., Bruijnzeel, A. W., & Derendorf, H. (2018). Simultaneous quantification of cannabinoids tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and CB1 receptor antagonist in rat plasma: An application to characterize pharmacokinetics after passive cannabis smoke inhalation and co-administration of rimonabant. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 160, 119–125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpba.2018.07.004

Example spectroscopy projects

How can companies collaborate more effectively with researchers, experts, and thought leaders to make progress on spectroscopy?

New Product Development

A company in the pharmaceutical industry can collaborate with a spectroscopy researcher to develop new drugs and formulations. Spectroscopy techniques can be used to analyze the chemical composition of potential drug candidates and optimize their properties for maximum efficacy and safety.

Quality Control

A food manufacturing company can work with a spectroscopy expert to implement quality control measures. Spectroscopy can be used to analyze food samples for contaminants, ensuring product safety and compliance with regulatory standards.

Environmental Monitoring

An environmental consulting firm can partner with a spectroscopy researcher to monitor and analyze pollutants in air, water, and soil. Spectroscopy techniques can provide accurate and real-time data on the presence and concentration of harmful substances, aiding in environmental protection and remediation efforts.

Material Characterization

A manufacturing company can collaborate with a spectroscopy expert to characterize and analyze materials used in their production processes. Spectroscopy techniques can help identify the composition, structure, and properties of materials, enabling companies to optimize their manufacturing processes and improve product performance.

Forensic Analysis

Law enforcement agencies can work with spectroscopy researchers to analyze forensic evidence. Spectroscopy techniques can be used to identify and analyze trace substances, such as drugs or chemicals, in crime scene samples, aiding in criminal investigations and providing valuable evidence in court.