Roger W. Jones

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ROGER W. JONES
Ames Lab Associate Chemist

Iowa State University
109 Spedding Hall
Ames, IA 50011
Phone: (515) 294-3894
Fax: (515) 294-4748
Available to Consult: Yes

ENVIRONMENTALLY-RELATED PROJECTS CURRENTLY WORKING ON:

Analysis of Wastes by Transient Infrared Spectroscopies (TIRS)

FTIR-Photoacoustic Spectroscopy of Solids

EDUCATION

B.S. 1975, Chemistry, University of California at Berkeley
Ph.D. 1980, Physical Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

EXPERIENCE

1987-Present, Associate Chemist, Ames Laboratory

1982-1987, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

1986-1987, Consultant, Scientific Services Program, U.S. Army Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal

1980-1982, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Cornell University

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND EXPERTISE

Photoacoustic spectroscopy, on-line and in-field application of spectroscopy, development of new spectroscopic methods and instrumentation.

TECHNIQUES OR PROCESSES

Photoacoustic Spectroscopy, Transient Infrared Spectroscopies, On-Line Spectroscopic Analysis, Spectroscopy, Laser-Induced Chemistry, FTIR Spectroscopy & Laser Spectroscopy

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

S. J. Bajic, R. W. Jones, J. F. McClelland, B. R. Hames and R. R. Meglen, "Rapid Analysis of Wood Using Transient Infrared Spectroscopy and Photoacoustic Spectroscopy with PLS Regression," in Fourier Transform Spectroscopy: 11th International Conference, J. A. de Haseth, Ed., AIP Conference Proceedings 430, American Institute of Physics; Woodbury, NY; 1998, pp 466-469.

J. F. McClelland, S. J. Bajic, R. W. Jones and L. M. Seaverson, "Photoacoustic Spectroscopy," in Modern Techniques in Applied Molecular Spectroscopy, F. M. Mirabella, Ed., John Wiley & Sons; New York; 1998, pp 221-265.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Quantitative Depth Profiling of Layered Samples Using Phase-Modulation FT-IR Photoacoustic Spectroscopy," Appl. Spec., 1996, 50, 1258-1263.

S. J. Bajic, S. Luo, R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Analysis of Underground Storage Tank Waste Simulants by Fourier Transform Infrared Photoacoustic Spectroscopy," Appl. Spec., 1995, 49, 1000-1005.

R. W. Jones, "Infrared Technology" in Kirk-Othmer Encylopedia of Chemical Technology, Fourth Edition, John Wiley & Sons; New York; 1995, Vol. 14, pp 379-416.

J. F. McClelland, R. W. Jones, S. Luo and L. M. Seaverson, "A Practical Guide to FT-IR Photoacoustic Spectroscopy," in Practical Sampling Techniques for Infrared Analysis, P. Coleman, ed.; CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL, 1993; pp 107-144.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "On-Line Analysis of Solids and Viscous Liquids by Transient Infrared Spectroscopy," Process Control Qual., 1993, 4, 253-260.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Transient IR Spectroscopy: On-Line Analysis of Solid Materials," Spectroscopy, 1992, 7(4), 54-58.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Transient Infrared Transmission Spectroscopy," Anal. Chem., 1990, 62, 2247-2251.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Quantitative Analysis of Solids in Motion by Transient Infrared Emission Spectroscopy Using Hot-Gas Jet Excitation," Anal. Chem., 1990, 62, 2074-2079.

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