 | Matthew P. Augustine Associate Professor Email: augustin@chem.ucdavis.edu Phone:(530) 754-7550 B. S. Pennsylvania State University, 1990 Phi Beta Kappa, Lamda Phi Upsilon Ph. D. Yale University, 1995 Wolfgang Prize for Outstanding Work in Chemistry, 1995 National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Berkeley, 1995 - 97 Appointed to UC Davis faculty UC Davis 1998 - David and Lucile Packard Fellow, 1998 Student nomination to Who's Who in American Teachers, 1998 National Science Foundation Career Award, 2000 Alfred P. Sloan Fellow, 2001 Developed and filmed “Chemistry of Everyday Life” for the Discovery Channel, 2003 Developed Wine Scanner, Inc. to screen full wine bottles for contaminants, 2004 ASUCD Excellence in Education Award, 2004 Intel California State Science Fair Keynote Speaker, 2005 Visiting research scientist, Universite de la Mediterranee Aix-Marseille, 2005 - 08 Group Page |
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| Representative Publications "Capture and Manipulation of Magnetically Aligned Pf1 with and Aqueous Polymer Gel," S. A. Riley, J. R. Giuliani, and M. P. Augustine, J. Magn. Reson., 159, 82-86 (2002). "A Nondestructive Method of Determining Acetic Acid Spoilage in an Unopened Bottle of Wine," A. J. Weekley, P. Bruins, and M. P. Augustine, J. Enol. Vitic., 53, 318-321 (2003). "Using Sodium Cation Organization to Study the Phase Behavior of Bicelle Solutions," S. Vyas, A. J. Weekley, B. K. Tenn, J. C. Flinders, T. Dieckmann, and M. P. Augustine, J. Phys. Chem. B, 107, 10,956 - 10,961 (2003). "Using NMR to Study Full Intact Wine Bottles," A. J. Weekley, P. Bruins, M. Sisto, and M. P. Augustine, J. Magn. Reson., 161, 91-98 (2003). "29Si NMR Study of the Mg2SixGe1-x Solid Solution," E. Ratai, M. P. Augustine, and S. M. Kauzlarich, J. Phys. Chem. B. 107, 12,573 -12,577 (2003). "Air and Water Stable Nanoparticles from Porous Silicon," R. S. Carter, S. J. Harley, P. P. Power, and M. P. Augustine, Chem. Mater., 17, 2932 - 2939 (2005). "Energy transfer dynamics of high pressure ro-vibrationally excited molecular H2," D. J. Saiki, S. Cureton-Chinn, P. B. Kelly, and M. P. Augustine, J. Chem. Phys., 123, 104311 (2005). "Nuclear Spin Analogues of Gyromagnetism: Case of the Zero-field Barnett Effect," E. L. Hahn, B. K. Tenn, and M. P. Augustine, Robert Blinc Festscrift, Oxford University Press, 1 - 19 (2006). "Towards Rapid Throughput NMR Studies of full Wine Bottles," D. N. Sobieski, G. Mulvahill, J. S. Broz, and M. P. Augustine, Solid State NMR, 29, 191 - 198 (2006). "Nuclear Spin Relaxation of Sodium Cations in Pf1 Solution," D. N. Sobieski, S. Vyas, N. Krueger, and M. P. Augustine, J. Chem. Phys.,125, 244509 (2006). "Solid-State 119Sn NMR and Mo1ssbauer Spectroscopy of "Distannynes": Evidence for Large Structural Differences in the Crystalline Phase," Geoffrey H. Spikes, Jason R. Giuliani, Matthew P. Augustine, Israel Nowik, Rolfe H. Herber, and Philip P. Power, Inorg. Chem. 2, 45, 9132-9136(2006). "Demagnetization Field Effects in Laser Polarized Xe Gas,"M. P. Augustine and K. W. Zilm, manuscript in preparation. "Measurement of the Rb Ground State T1 in High Magnetic Field," M. P. Augustine, B. Tounge, and K. W. Zilm, manuscript in preparation. | |