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academic 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. selected 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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