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Exec. Summary: Sonochemistry
Exec. Summary: Smell-Seeing
Exec. Summary: Porphyrin Research
Introduction to Sonochemistry
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SOME RECENT PRESS CLIPPINGS OF THE
SUSLICK RESEARCH GROUP
"Publicity is good. Good publicity is better." -- P.T. Barnum
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An Introduction to Professor Suslick and his Science
Eddingsaas, N. C.; Suslick, K. S. "Intense Mechanoluminescence and Gas Phase Reactions from the Sonication of an Organic Slurry" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 6718-6719.
Eddingsaas, N. C.; Suslick, K. S. "Mechanoluminescence: Light from sonication of crystal slurries"
Nature, 2006, 444, 163.
Janzen, M. C.; Ponder, J. B.; Bailey, D. P.; Ingison, C. K.; Suslick, K. S. "Colorimetric Sensor Arrays for Volatile Organic Compounds" Anal. Chem. 2006, 78, 3591-3600.
Zhang, C.; Bailey, D. P.; Suslick, K. S. "Colorimetric Sensor Arrays for the Analysis of Beers: A Feasibility Study"
J. Agric. Food Chem., 2006, 54, 4925-4931.
Zhang, C.; Suslick, K. S. "Colorimetric Sensor Arrays for Soft Drink Analysis"
J. Agric. Food Chem., 2007, 55, 237-242.
Suh, W. H.; Jang, A. R.; Suh, Y.-H.; Suslick, K. S. "Porous, Hollow, and Ball-in-Ball Metal Oxide Microspheres: Preparation, Endocytosis, and Cytotoxicity" Advanced Materials 2006, 18, 1832-1837.
Dibbern, E. M.; Toublan, F. J.-J.; Suslick, K. S. "Formation and Characterization of Polyglutamate Core-Shell Microspheres" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 6540-6541.
Flannigan, D. J.; Hopkins, S. D.; Camara, C. G.; Putterman, S. J.; Suslick, K. S. "Measurement of Pressure and Density Inside a Single Sonoluminescing Bubble" Phys. Rev. Lett. 2006, 96, 204301-1 - 204301-4.
Zhang, C; Suslick, K. S. "A Colorimetric Sensor Array for Organics in Water",
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 11548-11549.
Didenko, Y.T.; Suslick, K.S. "Chemical Aerosol Flow Synthesis of Semiconductor Nanoparticles"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 12196-12197.
Skrabalak, S. E.; Suslick, K. S. "Porous MoS2 Synthesized by Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolysis"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 9990-9991.
Suh, W. H.; Suslick, K. S. "Magnetic and Porous Nanospheres From Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolysis" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 12007-12010.
Flannigan, D. J.; Suslick, K. S. "Plasma Formation and Temperature Measurement during Single-Bubble Cavitation" Nature, 2005, 434, 52-55.
National Public Radio, "Morning Edition" 03 March 2005.
MSNBC, "Tiny Bubbles Get Hotter Than the Sun" http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7082639/
The New York Times, "Tiny Bubbles Implode with the Heat of a Star" 15 March 2005.
Chemical & Engineering News, "Bubble Inferno" 2005, 83, 10.
Nature, "Collapsing Bubbles Have Hot Plasma Core" 2 March 2005.
Lohse, D. "Cavitation Hots Up" Nature 2005, 434, 33 - 34.
Weiss, P. "Brutal Bubbles" Science News 2005, 167, 147.
Science, "Hotter Than the Sun"
Mullins, J. "Blazing Core Closes Gap on Bubble Fusion" New Scientist 2005, 185, 17.
Champaign-Urbana News Gazette, "Science Heats Up" 14 March 2005.
Dagens Nyheter (Sweden's largest daily paper) "Skinande bubbla ger ren energi" 03 Mars 2005
Barbara Goss Levi Physics Today "Evidence for a Plasma Inside a Sonoluminescing Bubble" May 2005, pp. 21-23
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Wang, J.; Luthey-Schulten, Z.; Suslick, K. S. "Is the Olfactory Receptor A Metalloprotein?" Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 2003, 100, 3035-3039.
Chemical & Engineering News,, Mar. 3, 2003.
"The Right Snuff," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, (Front Page!) Feb. 25, 2003.
Champaign News Gazette, p. 2, Mar. 2, 2003.
"Heavy Metals Play Crucial Role in the Ability to Smell" Orlando Sentinel, Mar. 2, 2003.
"Metals Attract Strong, Bad Odors" Baltimore Sun, Mar. 3, 2003.
"Raising A Stink" San Diego Union Tribune, Mar. 12, 2003.
"Metals Ions May Play Big Role In How We Sense Smells" Science Daily, Mar. 3, 2003.
"The Nose of the Matter" Food Navigator, Mar. 2, 2003.
"The Right Snuff," STL Today Feb. 24, 2003.
"Dead Nose," Die Zeit WissenMar. 1, 2003.
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"Chemistry Hightlights of 2002," Chemical & Engineering News
National Science Foundation
Rosenblatt, M.M.; Huffman, D.L.; Wang, X. Remmer, H.A.; Suslick, K. S. "Cyclic and Hairpin Peptide Complexes of Heme"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 12412394.
Kosal, M. E.; Chou, J.-H.; Wilson, S. R.; Suslick, K. S. "A Functional Zeolite Analogue Assembled From Metalloporphyrins" Nature Materials, 2002, 1, 118-121.
Didenko, Y.; Suslick, K. S. "The Energy Efficiency of Formation of Photons, Radicals, and Ions During Single Bubble Cavitation"
Nature 2002, 418, 394-397.
News & Views Commentary,"Inside a Microreactor",Nature 2002, 418, 382-383.
"Sonoluminescence: Bubble Power" Nature 2002, 418.
"Single Bubble Microreactors" Chemical & Engineering News, July 29, 2002.
"Chemistry Casts Doubt on Bubble Reactions" Science, News of the Week; July 29, 2002.
"Fusion Experiment Disappoints" BBC News, 25 July 2002.
"Bubble bursts for bench-top nuclear fusion" New Scientist, 24 July 2002.
"Researchers Probe Chemistry of Bubbles" Photonics Technology, Sept. 2002.
"UI Report Casts Doubt on Bubble Fusion" Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2002
"Bubble Fusion More Difficult to Produce" UPI, July 24, 2002.
"Bubble bursts for ‘sono-fusion’" Physics Web, July 24, 2002.
"New Bubble Reaction Findings Make Fusion Claims Unlikely" Scientific American, July 25, 2002.
"Violent chemistry saps sonobubble energy" Science News, August 24, 2002.
"Scientists measure energy dissipation in a single cavitating bubble" Inside Illinois, August 2002.
"Chemistry Casts Doubt on Bubble Fusion" Daily InSCIght, July 24, 2002
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Zimmerman, S. C.; Wendland, M. S.; Rakow, N. A.; Zharov, I.; Suslick, K. S. "Synthetic Hosts by Monomolecular Imprinting Inside Dendrimers" Nature 2002, 418, 399-403.
News & Views Commentary,"Much Binding in the Lab", Nature 2002, 418, 375-376.
"Building a Better Binding Site" Chemical & Engineering News, July 29, 2002.
"Creating a Good Impression," News & Views Commentary, Nature Biotechnology 2002, 20(9), 884-885
"UI researchers sculpt molecules" News Gazette, July 28, 2002.
"Mimicking the Best of Nature's Binders" Science News, July 27, 2002.
Faculty of 1000 Commentary
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Rakow, N. A.; Suslick, K. S. "A Colorimetric Sensor Array for Odour Visualization" Nature, 2000, 406, 710-714.
News & Views Commentary, 17 Aug 00, "Picture the Smell", Nature 2000, 406, 682-683
CBS Evening News (WCIA, Champaign, IL), 8/16/00;
3 min. video clip in RealPlayer format (3.7 MB).
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CNBC, 8/17/00: "What's That Smell? Get a Good Look."
ABC News in Science 21/08/00: "Artificial nose sees smell"
CBC News (Canadian Broadcasting Corp.), 8/21/00: "Fake nose actually smells"
Chemical & Engineering News, 08/21/00: "NEWS OF THE WEEK - A 'Nose' That Shows Scents In Color"
Business Week, 09/04/00: "Developments To Watch"
New Scientist, 08/17/00: "Sniffing out fakes"
The News-Gazette, 8/17/00, p. 1 (!): "UI scientists say smells are really quite a sight to see."
Chicago Tribune, 8/17/00, sect. 1, p. 5: "U. OF I. Researcher Provides Whiff of Brand-New Technology"
Reuters/Yahoo News; 8/17/00: "Artificial Nose 'Sees'" Smells
Inside Illinois, 8/17/00:
"Artificial Nose Knows"
NewsDay, 9/19/00: "The Artificial Sniffer" p. C8-C9.
The Scientist 14[17]:19, Sep. 4, 2000: "Does The Nose Always Know?"
Nature Science Update, 8/17/00: "Seeing scents."
Discovery.com, 8/16/00: "Paper Nose Detects Toxics."
Chemistry and Industry, 08/21/2000 "Artificial nose sniffs out colour of
odours."
Photonics Spectra, Nov. 2000 "Color-Changing Array Identifies Odors"
Biophotonics International, Nov. 2000 "What the nose knows can also be seen"
Environmental Health Perspectives (NIH), March, 2001 "Smelling in Color: A Rainbow of Possibilities"
Scientific American, March 2001 "Plenty to Sniff At"
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Didenko, Y.; McNamara III, W. B.; Suslick, K. S. "Molecular Emission from Single Bubble Sonoluminescence" Nature, 2000, 406, 877-879.
"Sonochemistry" Chemistry, Summer 2000, pp. 3, 17-22.
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McNamara III, W. B.; Didenko, Y.; Suslick, K. S. "Sonoluminescence Temperatures During Multibubble Cavitation" Nature, 1999, 401, 772-775.
Bhyrappa, P.; Vaijayanthimala, G.; Suslick, K. S. "Shape-Selective Ligation to Dendrimer-Metalloporphyrins,"
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1999, 121, 262-263.
Collman, J. P.; Brauman, J. I.; Halbert, T. R.; Suslick, K. S. "Nature of Oxygen and Carbon Monoxide Binding to Metalloporphyrins and Heme Proteins," Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., U.S.A. 1976, 73, 3333-3337.
Suslick, K. S.; Mdleleni, M. M.; Ries, J. T. "Chemistry Induced by Hydrodynamic Cavitation"
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1997, 119, 9303-9304.
Suslick, K. S. "Sonoluminescence, Camera, Action!" Engineering & Science (California Institute of Technology) 1997 40 (#2), 4-5.
Suslick, K. S.; Fang, M.; Hyeon, T. "Sonochemical Synthesis of Iron Colloids"
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1996, 118, 11960-11961.
Hyeon, T.; Fang, M.; Suslick, K. S. "Nanostructured Molybdenum Carbide: Sonochemical Synthesis and Catalytic Properties,"
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1996, 118, 5492-5493.
Girolami, G. S.; Hein, C. L.; Suslick, K. S. "Bis(porphyrin) Sandwich Complex with an
Appended Quinone,"
Angew. Chem. Intl. Ed. 1996, 35, 1223-1225.
Some Older Press Clippings:
"Ultrasonic cleaning cuts waste, energy use" C&E News, 3 Jul 95
"Waves of excitement" London Financial Times, 27 May 95
"Bubbles hotter than the sun" New Scientist, 29 Apr 95
"Nanostructured catalysts prepared" C&E News, 24 Apr 95
"Booster bubbles for artificial blood" Business Week, 23 Jan 95
"Small sphere lead to big ideas" Science, 20 Jan 95, vol. 267, p. 327,
"Microspheres play role in medical, sensor, energy, space technologies" C&E News, 19 Dec 1994, p. 33
"New shot at fusion by pumping sound waves into tiny bubbles" New York Times, 20 Dec 94
"A shot in the arm for synthetic blood" New Scientist, 17 Dec 94
"Flashes of insight" Dallas Morning News, 21 Nov 94
"Nobel Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Education in Chemistry" C&E News, 11 Oct 1993
"Ultrasound proves to be a versatile tool for chemists." C&E News, 7 Oct 1991, p. 18-21
"Light Comes from Ultrasound" Physics Today, Oct. 1991, p. 17-18
"Chemistry: Putting good vibrations to work" Washington Post, 7 Oct 91
"Sonic Boom" Economist, 5 Oct 91
"Ultrasonic boom" Dallas Morning News, 4 Jun 90
"Sound is shaped into dazzling tool with many uses" New York Times, 9 Feb 88
"Sonoluminescence seen in nonaqueous liquids" C&E News, 25 Jan 1988
"Snap, crackle, pop" Economist, 19 May 84
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