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Research Interests

Air

  • Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and Sulfides in Ambient Air via TD-GC-MS analysis 

  • Total Reduced Sulfur (TRS) and Sulfur Dioxide Monitoring of Ambient Air via Fluorescence Spectroscopy

  • Applications: Rural, Urban, Wildfire

Water

  • VOCs in Tap Water and River Water via Headspace GC-ECD/FID

  • Lead and other Heavy Metals in Drinking Water via GF-AAS

  • Mercury in Fish via CV-AAS

  • Local/Regional Focus:  Northwest, Idaho, Hells Canyon

Instrumentation

  • Thermal Desorption Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer (TD-GC-MS)

  • Total reduced sulfur/ Sulfur dioxide detector

  • Gas Chromatograph (FID/ECD detectors, Headspace/Liquid samplers)

  • Ion Chromatograph

  • High Performance Liquid Chromatograph

  • Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (Graphite Furnace, Cold Vapor and Flame)

  • UV/Visible, Fluorimetric Spectrometers

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Lewis-Clark State College

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