selected research & publications

current focus
Industry
Independent consulting, instrumentation, analysis, and design. Small business owner.

Greater Denver Area / Northern Colorado

Academia
Collaboration with Prof. Pierre Herckes' Atmospheric Chemistry Research Group,

Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University





publications
Cox JS, Seward TM (2007):
The reaction kinetics of alanine and glycine under hydrothermal conditions.
Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 71(9): 2264-2284.
Link: [publisher DOI link]


Cox JS, Seward TM (2007):
The hydrothermal reaction kinetics of aspartic acid.
Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 71(4): 797-820.
Link: [publisher DOI link]


Cox JS*, Smith D*, Warren LA, Ferris FG (1999):
Characterizing heterogeneous bacterial surface functional groups using
discrete affinity spectra for proton binding.

Environ. Sci. Technol. 33(24): 4514-4521. *joint first author.
Link: [publisher link]


Mabury SA, Cox JS, Crosby DG (1996):
Environmental Fate of Rice Pesticides in California.
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 147: 71-117.
Link: [publisher link]




research theses
Cox JS (2004):
The hydrothermal stability of selected amino acids.
PhD thesis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH-Zürich). ETH Dissertation No.15432.

Cox JS (1998):
The nitration of selected organics by photochemically produced NO2• (aq) radicals.
Honours thesis, University of Toronto. Requirements set by CHM-418Y.




abstracts / conferences
Herckes P., Cox J., Knight K., Upadhyay N., Prapaipong P., Lohmann R., Nizzetto L. (2007):
Characterization of particulate matter along a north-south transect of the Atlantic ocean.
AAAR (American Association for Aerosol Research) 26th Annual Conference, Reno, NV.
Link: [conference link]


Herckes P, Cox JS, Lohmann R, Nizzetto L (2006):
Characterization Of Carbonaceous Particles Along A North-South Transect Of The Atlantic Ocean.
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2006 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 11-15 Dec 2006. Proceedings in Eos Trans. AGU 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract A23C-0984.
Link: [conference link]


Collett JL, Cox JS, Rinehart L, Yu XY, Noblitt S, Dressen B, MacDonald D, Liu Y, Henry CS, Kreisberg NM, Lewis GS, Gauthier A, Hering SV (2006):
New Lab-on-a-Chip Approaches for Fast Online Measurement of Aerosol Composition.
7th International Aerosol Conference / AAAR, St Paul MN, USA, 10-15 Sept 2006.
Link: [conference link]


Cox JS, Seward TM (2005):
The Influence of Surfaces on the Reaction Kinetics of Biomolecules Under Hydrothermal Conditions.
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2005 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 5-9 Dec 2005. Session B16 (Session Convener and poster). Proceedings in Eos Trans. AGU 86(52): Fall Meeting Suppl., Abstract B31B-0992.
Link: [session info link]


McIlwraith H, Cox JS, Delhomme O, Herckes P (2005):
Stability of particulate wood smoke marker species towards cloud processing.
American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) 2005 Annual Conference,
Austin TX, USA. 17-21 Oct 2005.
Link: [conference link]


Cox JS, Holland ME, Shock EL (2004):
Dissolved free amino acids in hydrothermal springs at Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A.
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2004 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA,
13-17 Dec 2004.
Proceedings in Eos Trans. AGU 85(47): Fall Meeting Suppl., Abstract B21B-0888.
Link: [conference link]


Cox JS, Seward TM (2004):
The hydrothermal stability of alpha-alanine and related amino acids. (Oral presentation)
AbSciCon 2004 (3rd Astrobiology Science Conference), NASA Ames Research Center,
San Jose, USA, 28 Mar to 01 Apr 2004.
Link: [conference link]


Cox JS, Seward TM (2002):
Reaction kinetics of alanine solutions at elevated temperatures.
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2002 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 6-10 Dec 2002. Proceedings in Eos Trans. AGU 83(47): Fall Meeting Suppl., Abstract B72B-0772.
Link: [conference link]


Cox JS, Seward TM (2002):
Reaction kinetics of aspartic acid solutions at elevated temperatures. (Oral presentation)
Goldschmidt 2002, Davos, Switzerland, 17-23 Aug 2002. Proceedings in Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 66(15A): A156-A156 Suppl.1.
Link: [conference link]








  
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