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Dr. Benjamin Martin

  • Associate Professor at Chemistry and Biochemistry, College of Science & Engineering

Scholarly and Creative Works

2020

  • Laipan, M., Xiang, L., Yu, J., Martin, B., Zhu, R., Zhu, J., … Sun, L. (2020). Layered intercalation compounds: Mechanisms, new methodologies, and advanced applications. Progress in Materials Science, 109, 100631. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmatsci.2019.100631
  • Yu, J., Ding, H., Lampron, J., Martin, B., Clearfield, A., & Sun, L. (2020). Complexing Agent Directed Growth of α-Zirconium Phosphate-Based Hexagonal Prisms. Inorganic Chemistry, 59(2), 1204–1210. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b02929
  • England, C. J., Gray, T. C., Malla, S. R. L. R., Oliveira, S. A., Martin, B. R., Beall, G. W., & Lewis, L. K. (2020). pH-dependent sedimentation of DNA in the presence of divalent, but not monovalent, metal ions. Analytical Biochemistry, 616, 114099.

2015

  • Yu, J., Xiang, L., Martin, B., Clearfield, A., & Sun, L. (2015). Direct growth of layered intercalation compounds via single step one-pot in-situ synthesis. Chemical Communications, 51, 11398–11400.
  • Yu, J., Martin, B., Clearfield, A., Luo, Z., & Sun, L. (2015). One-step direct synthesis of layered double hydroxide single layer nanosheets. Nanoscale, 7, 9448–9451.
  • Gonzales, C. M., Wu, C. W., Tracy, J. B., & Martin, B. (2015). Photochemical synthesis of size-tailored hexagonal ZnS quantum dots. Chemical Communications, 51, 3087–3090.

2014

  • Gonzales, C. M., Martin, B., & Betancourt, T. (2014). Photochemical synthesis of bimetallic and anisotropic Au-containing nanoparticles using a one-step protocol. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2, 17574–17585.
  • Winkel, K. L., Carberry, J. R., Wood, L. M., Araya, M., Isgard, Z. W., Cantu, T., … Irvin, J. A. (2014). Donor-acceptor-donor polymers utilizing pyrimidine-based acceptors. Reactive and Functional Polymers, 83, 113–122.

2013

  • Douglas, N., Neef, C. J., Rogers, R. A., Stanley, J. A., Armitage, J., Martin, B., … Brittain, W. J. (2013). Reactivity of tetrahydrochromeno[2,3-b]indoles: chromic indicators of cyanide. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 26, 688–695.
  • Miclea, C. F., Hochheimer, H. D., Martin, B., Miclea, C., & Ohtani, T. (2013). Superconductivity and Charge Density Wave Formation in TlxV6S8. New Journal of Physics, 15.

2012

  • Lim, J., Osowska, K., Armitage, J. A., Martin, B., & Miljanic, O. S. (2012). Critical Role of Weak [C-H-O] hydrogen bonds in the assembly of benzo[1,2-d:4,5-d’]bisoxazole cruciforms into supramolecular sheets. CrystEngComm, 14, 6152–6162.

2011

  • Lim, J., Albright, T. A., Martin, B., & Miljanic, O. S. (2011). Benzobisoxazole Cruciforms: Heterocylic Fluorophores with Spatially Separated Frontier Molecular Orbitals. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 76, 10207–10219.

2009

  • Luthy, J. A., Goodman, P. L., & Martin, B. (2009). Synthesis of Li(x)Na(2-x)Mn2S3 and LiNaMnS2 through redox-induced ion exchange reactions. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 182, 580–585.
  • Butts, L. J., Strickland, N., & Martin, B. (2009). Synthesis of Layered Sodium Lanthanum Selenide through Ion Exchange Reactions. Materials Research Bulletin, 44, 854–859.

2008

  • Guy, J. K., Spann, R. E., & Martin, B. (2008). Solid State Ion Exchange Chemistry of the Solid Solution KxRb1-xFeS2. Solid State Ionics, 179, 409–414.

2007

  • Choudhury, A., Strobel, S., Martin, B., Karst, A. L., & Dorhout, P. K. (2007). Synthesis of a Family of Solids through the Building-Block Approach: A Case Study with Ag+ Substitution in the Ternary Na-Ge-Se System. Inorganic Chemistry, 46, 2017–2027.

2006

  • Martin, B., Polyakova, L. A., & Dorhout, P. K. (2006). Synthesis and Characterization of a Family of Two Related Quaternary Selenides:  Na8Eu2(Si2Se6)2 and Na9Sm(Ge2Se6)2. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 408–412, 490–495.

2005

  • Martin, B., Knaust, J. M., & Dorhout, P. K. (2005). Crystal Structure of Nonasodium Lanthanum(III) Bis[hexaselenodigermanate], Na9La[Ge2Se6]2. Zeitschrift Fuer Kristallographie – New Crystal Structures, 220, 294.

2004

  • Garg, A. B., Vijaykumar, V., Godwal, B. K., Ohtani, T., Martin, B., & Hochheimer, H. D. (2004). High Pressure X-ray Diffraction and Electrical Resistance Study of the Quasi-one-dimensional Sulfide InV6S8. Solid State Communications, 132, 731–736.
  • Evoy, S., DiLello, N., Deshpande, V., Naraynan, A., Liu, H., Riegelman, M., … Raman, S. (2004). Dielectrophoretic Assembly and Integration of Nanowire Devices with Functional CMOS Operating Circuitry. Microelectronic Engineering, 75, 31–42.
  • Miclea, C. F., Hochheimer, H. D., Dorhout, P. K., Martin, B., & Sparn, G. (2004). Interplay Between Superconductivity and Charge Density Wave Instability in TlxV6S8. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 272-276 Supplement 1, E675–E677.
  • Martin, B., & Dorhout, P. K. (2004). Molten Flux Synthesis of an Analogous Series of Layered Alkali Samarium Germanium Selenide Structures ASmGeSe4 (A=Na, K, Rb, Cs). Inorganic Chemistry, 43, 385–391.

2003

  • Grey, A. K., Martin, B., & Dorhout, P. K. (2003). Crystal structure of potassium ytterbium(III) selenide, KYbSe2. Z. Kistallogr. NCS, 218, 20.
  • Grey, A. K., Martin, B., & Dorhout, P. K. (2003). Crystal structure of sodium ytterbium(III) selenide, NaYbSe2. Z. Kistallogr. NCS, 218, 19.

2002

  • Martin, B., St. Angelo, S. K., & Mallouk, T. E. (2002). Interactions Between Suspended Nanowires and Patterned Surfaces. Advanced Functional Materials, 12, 759–765.
  • So, W. W., Martin, B., & Dorhout, P. K. (2002). Crystal structure of cesium tetrathioantimonate(V), Cs3SbS4. Z. Kistallogr. NCS, 217, 302.

2001

  • Martin, B., Furnange, D. C., Mallouk, T. E., Jackson, T. N., & Mayer, T. S. (2001). Self-Alignment of Patterned Wafers Using Capillary Forces at a Water-Air Interface. Advanced Functional Materials, 11, 381–386.
  • Kovtyukhova, N. I., Martin, B., Mbindyo, J. K. N., Smith, P. A., Razavi, B., Mayer, T. S., & Mallouk, T. E. (2001). Layer by Layer Assembly of Rectifying Junctions in and on Metal Nanowires. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 105, 8762–8769.
  • Mbindyo, J. K. N., Reiss, B. D., Martin, B., Keating, C. D., Natan, M. J., & Mallouk, T. E. (2001). DNA-Directed Assembly of Gold Nanowires on Complementary Surfaces. Advanced Materials, 13, 249–252.

2000

  • Kovtyukhova, N. I., Buzaneva, E. V., Gorchinsky, A. D., Ollivier, P. J., Martin, B., Waraksa, C. C., … Buzaneva, E. (2000). Self-Assembly of Nanoblocks and Molecules in Optical Thin-Film Nanostructures. In Frontiers of Optoelectronic Systems (pp. 331–346). Kluwer Academic Publishers.
  • Smith, P. A., Nordquist, C. D., Jackson, T. N., Mayer, T. S., Martin, B., Mbindo, J. K. N., & Mallouk, T. E. (2000). Electric-Field Assisted Assembly and Alignment of Metallic Nanowires. Applied Physics Letters, 77, 1399–1401.
  • Kovtyukhova, N. I., Buzaneva, E. V., Waraksa, C. C., Martin, B., & Mallouk, T. E. (2000). Surface Sol-Gel Synthesis of Ultrathin Semiconductor Films. Chemistry of Materials, 12, 383–389.
  • Yu, J., Kim, J. Y., Mbindyo, J. K. N., Martin, B., & Mallouk, T. E. (2000). Template Synthesis of Polymer-Insulated Colloidal Gold Nanowires with Reactive Ends. Chemical Communications, 2445–2446.

1999

  • Martin, B., Dermody, D. L., Reiss, B. D., Fang, M., Lyon, L. A., Natan, M. J., & Mallouk, T. E. (1999). Orthogonal Self-Assembly on Colloidal Gold-Platinum Nanorods. Adv. Mater, 11, 1021–1025.
  • Fang, M., Kim, C. H., Martin, B., & Mallouk, T. E. (1999). Surface Sol-Gel Synthesis of Ultrathin Titanium and Tantalum Oxide Films. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 1, 43–49.
  • Kovtyukhova, N. I., Oliver, P. J., Martin, B., Mallouk, T. E., Chizhik, S. A., Buzaneva, E. V., & Gorchinskiy, A. D. (1999). Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Ultrathin Composite Films from Micron-Sized Graphite Oxide Sheets and Polycations. Chem. Mater, 11, 771–778.