- Karst Systems and Hydrogeology
- Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
- Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
- Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics
- Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
- Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
- Cryospheric studies and observations
- Radioactive element chemistry and processing
- Environmental Monitoring and Data Management
- Landslides and related hazards
- N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- Groundwater and Watershed Analysis
- Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
- Groundwater flow and contamination studies
- Trace Elements in Health
- Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
- Inorganic Chemistry and Materials
- Geological Studies and Exploration
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Northern Arizona University
2019-2023
National Park Service
2017
University of Nottingham
2007-2015
Queen's Medical Centre
2015
Rigaku (United Kingdom)
2008
University of Edinburgh
2008
A new, facile method for the synthesis of [TiCl3(THF)3] is reported; THF extraction from commercially widely available and cheap compound 3TiCl3·AlCl3 affords aluminum-free in excellent yield as a blue microcrystalline solid. Treatment with 3 equiv potassium alkoxy carbene KL [K{OCMe2CH2(1-C[NCHCHNPri])}] homoleptic, octahedral Ti(III) tris(carbene) complex [TiL3] high yield, which shown to form mer-isomer by single-crystal X-ray diffraction study.
Uranium turnings react with elemental iodine in diethyl ether at room temperature, sonication and/or stirring, over a period of days to afford UI 3, 4(OEt 2) 2, or 4(OBu (n) depending on the stoichiometry solvent. This is first and thus safe convenient, synthesis 3.
The d (0) yttrium N-heterocyclic carbene compound YL 3 (L = OCMe 2CH 2[C{N(CHCH)NPr ( i )}]) has been made and structurally characterized. It adopts a mer configuration of the three bidentate ligands. A comparison this with isostructural (1) titanium complex TiL is in order to seek experimental evidence pi-bonding contribution M-C bond. This augmented by DFT calculations. Experimentally, metal radius-corrected Ti-C distance shorter than Y-C distance, suggesting complex, but computational...
ABCG2 is an ABC (ATP-binding cassette) transporter with a physiological role in urate transport the kidney and also implicated multi-drug efflux from number of organs body. The trafficking protein mechanism by which it recognizes transports diverse drugs are important areas research. In current study, we have made series single amino acid mutations on basis sequence analysis. Mutant isoforms were characterized for cell surface expression function. One mutant (I573A) showed disrupted...
Abstract The Kaibab Plateau and Grand Canyon National Park in the USA contain both shallow deep karst systems, which interact ways that are not well known, although recent studies have allowed better interpretations of this unique system. Detailed characterization sinkholes their distribution on surface using geographical information system LiDAR data can be used to relate infiltration points overall hydrogeological Flow paths through regional geological structure were delineated non-toxic...
Abstract Better characterization of the water resources Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA) and World Heritage Site, USA, will inform management decisions regarding a proposed supply intake from Bright Angel Creek (BAC) associated forecasts on security related to climate change impact spring-dependent species. Characterization for GRCA was improved through multiyear hydrograph analyses at five springs discharging Redwall-Muav (R) aquifer: Roaring Springs, Emmett Spring, At Last Tapeats Abyss...