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Mechanistic investigation into the formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from the pyrolysis of plant steroids by Britt, P.F., Buchanan, A.C., Kidder, M.M., Owens, C., Ammann, J.R., Skeen, J.T., Luo, L.

“…There have been many studies on the pyrolysis of biomass model compounds but most have not been performed under the high heating rate, short residence time…”
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Study of Silica-Immobilized Sulfur Model Compounds as Calibrants for the AP-TPR Study of Oxidized Coal Samples by Van Aelst, J., Yperman, J., Franco, D. V., Van Poucke, L. C., Buchanan, A. C., Britt, P. F.

“…Desulfurization of coal prior to combustion has developed the need for an accurate technique to determine which sulfur groups are present before and after…”
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Application of Isotope Dilution to Ion Trap Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry by Barshick, C. M, Barshick, S. A, Walsh, E. B, Vance, M. A, Britt, P. F

“…Isotope dilution has been applied to an approach recently developed to quantify inorganic mercury compounds by ion trap gas chromatography/mass spectrometry…”
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Detection of 2,4-dinitrotoluene using microcantilever sensors by Pinnaduwage, L.A, Thundat, T, Hawk, J.E, Hedden, D.L, Britt, P.F, Houser, E.J, Stepnowski, S, McGill, R.A, Bubb, D

“…We report the gas phase detection of 2,4-dinitrotoluene (DNT) with a…”
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Ultrasensitive detection of CrO4(2-) using a microcantilever sensor by Ji, H F, Thundat, T, Dabestani, R, Brown, G M, Britt, P F, Bonnesen, P V

“…Microcantilevers modified with a self-assembled monolayer respond sensitively to specific ion concentrations. Here, we report the detection of trace amounts of…”
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Flash Vacuum Pyrolysis of Methoxy-Substituted Lignin Model Compounds by Britt, Phillip F, Buchanan, A. C, Cooney, Mark J, Martineau, Dan R

“…The flash vacuum pyrolysis (FVP) of methoxy-substituted β-O-4 lignin model compounds has been studied at 500 °C to provide mechanistic insight into the primary…”
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Silica-Immobilized Sulfur Compounds as Solid Calibrants for Temperature-Programmed Reduction and Probes for the Thermal Behavior of Organic Sulfur Forms in Fossil Fuels by Ismail, K, Mitchell, S. C, Brown, S. D, Snape, C. E, Buchanan, A. C, Britt, P. F, Franco, D. V, Maes, I. I, Yperman, J

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Thermolysis of surface-attached 1,4-diphenylbutane: the role of hydrogen-transfer reactions on the surface in determining the product distribution by Britt, P. F, Buchanan, A. C

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Synthesis and characterization of single-wall carbon nanotube–amorphous diamond thin-film composites by Schittenhelm, H., Geohegan, D. B., Jellison, G. E., Puretzky, A. A., Lance, M. J., Britt, P. F.

“…Thin-film single-wall carbon nanotube (SWNT) composites synthesized by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) are reported. Ultrahard, transparent, pure-carbon,…”
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A study of the reductive pyrolysis behaviour of sulphur model compounds by Mullens, S, Yperman, J, Reggers, G, Carleer, R, Buchanan, A.C, Britt, P.F, Rutkowski, P, Gryglewicz, G

“…The difficulties inherent in the direct determination of sulphur functionalities in complex solid matrices by various techniques often make the need for…”
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Silica-immobilized compounds as models for probing coal pyrolysis and hydropyrolysis phenomena by Mitchell, S. C, Lafferty, C. J, Garcia, R, Snape, C. E, Buchanan, A. C, Britt, P. F, Klavetter, E

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Thermolysis mechanisms. Evidence for an alternative pathway for radical migration in diffusionally constrained environments by Buchanan, A. C, Britt, P. F, Biggs, C. A

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Dispersed catalysts: evidence for a role for solid-state interactions by Buchanan, A. C, Britt, P. F, Biggs, C. A

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Pyrolysis mechanisms of lignin: surface-immobilized model compound investigation of acid-catalyzed and free-radical reaction pathways by Britt, Phillip F., Buchanan, A.C., Thomas, Kimberly B., Lee, Suk-Kyu

“…The pyrolysis of surface-immobilized β-alkyl aryl ethers, m ≈ PhOCH 2 CH 2 Ph, ≈ PhCH 2 CH 2 OPh, and ≈ PhCH 2 CH 2 OPh- o- OCH 3, has been studied with a…”
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Pyrolysis of Aromatic Carboxylic Acids:  Potential Involvement of Anhydrides in Retrograde Reactions in Low-Rank Coal by Eskay, Thomas P, Britt, Phillip F, Buchanan, A. C

“…The pyrolysis of 1-(3-carboxyphenyl)-2-(4-biphenyl)ethane (3) has been studied in the liquid phase at 400 °C neat and diluted in hydrogen-donor and nondonor…”
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Investigations of restricted mass transport effects on hydrocarbon pyrolysis mechanisms through silica immobilization by Buchanan, A.C., Britt, P.F.

“…In the pyrolysis of polymers and other macromolecular systems including coal, kerogen, lignin, and cellulose, the importance of mass transport in affecting…”
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Does Decarboxylation Lead to Cross-Linking in Low-Rank Coals? by Eskay, Thomas P, Britt, Phillip F, Buchanan, A. C

“…The pyrolysis of 1,2-(3,3‘-dicarboxyphenyl)ethane (1) and 1,2-(4,4‘-dicarboxyphenyl)ethane (2) has been investigated between 325 and 425 °C as models of free…”
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Pyrolysis of a Polymeric Model of Aromatic Carboxylic Acids in Low-Rank Coal by Britt, Phillip F, Mungall, William S, Buchanan, A. C

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Synthesis of Electrophore-labeled Oligonucleotides and Characterization by Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry by Britt, Phillip F., Hurst, Gregory B., Buchanan, Michelle V.

“…Recent work to apply mass spectrometric methods to DNA analysis has led to the attachment of an electrophore to an oligonucleotide primer, with the purpose of…”
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Radical Chemistry under Diffusional Constraints:  Impact of Spacer Molecules on the Thermolysis of Surface-Immobilized Bibenzyl by Buchanan, A. C, Britt, Phillip F, Thomas, Kimberly B

“…Silica nanoparticle surfaces have been chemically modified to contain a molecular probe, 1,2-diphenylethane (bibenzyl), as well as a second spacer molecule of…”
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