Group Alumni
PhD Students
2003 - Qi Wang (Anodic
Electrochemical Synthesis and Characterization of Cerium Oxide and
Cerium Oxide/Montmorillonite Nanocomposites). (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
2004 - Charoendee Pingsuthiwong (Investigation of the Structure and
Properties of Diamond-Like Carbon Films Deposited Electrochemically at
Low Temperatures). (DEA, Thailand)
2005 - Chen Wang (The Revival of Electrochemistry: Electrochemical Deposition of Metals in Semiconductor Related Research). (BASF)
2006 - Qiuhua Yuan (Electrochemical Synthesis and Characterization of Inorganic Materials from Aqueous Solutions). (Professor of Chemistry, China)
2011 - William Griffith (The Development of an Analytical Microwave Electromagnetic Pulse Transmission Probe and Preliminary Test Results).
2012 - Vallerie DeLeon (Investigation of Novel Electrochemical Synthesis of Bioapatites and Use in Elemental Bone Analysis). (Owner, TEXAYLab)
2012 - James Davis (Development of a Laponite Pluronic Composite for Foaming Applications). (Researcher Alcon Laboratories)
2013 - Heidi Conrad (Electrochemical Deposited Metal Alloy-Silicate Nanocomposite Corrosion Resisitance Materials). (Professor,TCU)
2014 -Josey Tientong (Nickel and Nickel Alloy Coating with Layered Silicates for Enhanced Corrosion Resistance). (Professor, Thailand)
2015 - Michael Kahl (Electrochemical Synthesis and Applications of Layered Double Hydroxides and Derivatives).
2016 - Vivian Huynh (Forensic Analysis of Ink on Documents using Direct Analyte-Probed Nanoextraction Coupled Techniques).
2016 - Casey Thurber (Electrodeposited Metal Matrix Composites for Enhanced Corrosion Protection and Mechanical Properties). (R&D Scientist, US Dept. Energy)
2016 - Ibrahim Coskun (Using Artificial Intelligence Applications for the Coating and Characterization of Hydroxyapatite onto Metallic Biomaterials). (Scientist, Turkey)
2018 - Ting Zhou (Electrodeposition of Molybdenum-Based Coatings from Aqueous Alkaline Solutions for Enhanced Corrsion Resisance).
2018 - Stephen Sanders (Praseodymium Oxide and Organic Modified Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles for Electrodeposition of Nickel-Ceramic Nanocomposites to Enhance Corrosion Protection and Mechanical Properties). (Brewer Science)
2019 - Waleed Yaseen (Preparing and using Hydrophobic Fluorinated Polymers for Corrosion Protection on Aluminum Substrate).
2019 - Kristin Ngan (Electrochemical Deposition of Metal Organic Modified Ceramic Nanoparticles to Improve Corrosion and Mechanical Properties).
2019 - Christopher Ozigagu (Method Development for Corrosion Testing of Carbon Steel and Ni-based Alloy Coating Exposed to Gas Hydrate Formation Environments). (Intel)
2022 - Katherine Smart (Investigations of Ionic Liquid Phases for Chromatographic Separation of Fentanyl Analogues). (Instrument Supervisor, UNT)
2022 - Darshan Karunarathne (Sulfur-Based Organic Compounds as Novel Corrosion Inhibitors for Brass and Aluminum Alloy Protection in Acid Cleaning Solutions). (Intel)
2024
- Alireza Aminifazl (Preparation, Characterization and Structural Study
of Silane Functionalized Organic and Inorganic Intercalated Zn-Al
Layered Double Hydroxide and Their Polymeric Coatings).
MS Students
2002 - Minhua Chen (Electrodeposition of Diamond-Like Carbon Films).
2004 - Suma Vavilala (Improvement of Homogeneity and Adhesion of Diamond-Like Carbon Films on Copper Substrates). (BD Medical Tech Company)
2004 - Yajuan Shang (Preparation and Characterization of Praseodymium Oxide Films and Powders).
2009 - Heidi Conrad (Electrochemical Deposition of Zinc-Nickel Alloys in Alkaline Solution for Increased Corrosion Resistance). (Lab Coordinator, TCU)
2012 - Cathy Molina (Incorporating Electrochemistry and X-ray Diffraction Experiments into an Undergraduate Instrumental Analysis Course). (Chemistry Instructor Collin County Community College)
2012 - Jenny Wang (Experimental Determination of L, Ostwald Solubility Solute Descriptor for Illegal Drugs by Gas Chromatograpy and Analysis by the Abraham Model).
2013 - Sabrina Akhter (Determination of Molecular Descriptors for Illegal Drugs by GC-FID using Abraham Solvation Model).
2015 - Yannick Mitheo (Determination of Solute Descriptors for Illicit Drugs using Gas Chromatographic Retention Data and Abraham Solvation Model).
2017 - Ryan Daugherty (Electrochemical Deposition of Nickel Nanocomposites in Acidic Solution for Increased Corrosion Resistance). (R&D Scientist, Brewer Sci.)
2022 - Jennifer England (An Investigation into the Micromechanical and Corrosion Properties of Additively Manufactured Stainless Steel 316L). (PhD student, UNT)
PSM Industrial Chemistry Students
2002 - Stacey Smith (Comparison Study on the Active Component xyz in
the Product abc by HPLC: Intermediate Precision for Vehicle Standards).
2003 - Ben Brown (Validation of Benzalkonium Chloride in Prednisolone NaPO4 Ophthalmic Solution).
2004 - Jing Wang (Peptide/Protein Array and High Throughput Screening Technology).
2006 - David Buxton (Methods for Determining Total Petroleum
Hydrocarbons/Experimental Design/Standard Water Quality Diagnostics).
2006 - Bernard Hollins (Analysis of Component x in Component z by
Normal Phase High Performance Liquid Chromatography).
2006 - Kari Dickey (Pharmacopeia Methods for Determination of Ascorbic Acid and Dibasic Sodium Phosphate).
2007 - Morgan Roberts (Identification and Quantitation of the Fatty
Acids in a Variety of Fish Oil Samples and a Flax Seed Oil Sample).
2010 - Loraine Dieckmann (Binding of Mercury (II) to a de nova Designed Peptide). (Assistant Professor Texas Wesleyan University)
2010 - Robin Jill Willi (Chemical Analysis of Waste Water). (Chemistry Instructor North Central Texas College)
2010 - Akash Munshi (Contamination Ions in the Semiconductor Industry).
2013 - David Baker (Determination of Strontium-90 in Water, using a Strontium Specific Extraction Chromatographic Resin).
2013 - Melissa Giguerre (Drug Profiling Databases in the US and Impurities in Methamphetamine).
2013 - Erin Futrell (Method Development for the Detection of Metals in Food and Sunscreen).
2013 - Gloria Ruiz (The Comparision of Trace DNA Recovery between Swabbing and Tape-lift for DNA Extraction Methods).