Recent Publications:
Liao, Z., Deb, T., Nyman, M., (2014) Elucidating Self-Assembly Mechanisms of Uranyl-Peroxide Capsules from Monomers. Inorganic Chemistry. Article ASAP.
Li, D., Simotwo, S., Nyman, M., et al., (2014) Evolution of Actinyl Peroxide Clusters U-28 in Dilute Electrolyte Solution: Exploring the Transition from Simple Ions to Macroionic Assemblies.Chemistry-A European Journal. 20(6), 1683-1690
Alam, T.M., Laio, Z., Zakharov, L.N., et al., (2014). Solid State Dynamics of Uranyl Polyoxometalates. Chemistry-A European Journal. 20(27) 8302-8307
Fullmer, L.B., Molina, P.I., Antonio, M.R., Nyman, M. (2014). Contrasting ion-association behavoir of Ta and Nb polyoxometalates. Dalton Transactions. doi:10.1039/C4DT02394C
Tiferet, E., Gil, A., Bo, C., Shvareva, T., Nyman, M., & Navrotsky, A. (2014). The Energy Landscape of Uranyl-Peroxide Species. Chemistry - A European Journal, 20(13), 3536. doi:10.1002/chem.201400426
Ruther, R. E., Baker, B. M., Son, J.-H., Casey, W. H., & Nyman, M. (2014). Hafnium Sulfate Prenucleation Clusters and the Hf18 Polyoxometalate Red Herring. Inorganic Chemistry, 53(8), 4234–4242. doi:10.1021/ic500375v
Kinnan, M. K., Creasy, W. R., Fullmer, L. B., Schreuder-Gibson, H. L., & Nyman, M. (2014). Nerve Agent Degradation with Polyoxoniobates. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, n/a–n/a. doi:10.1002/ejic.201400016
Coltrin, M. E., Armstrong, A. M., Brener, I., Chow, W. W., Crawford, M. H., Fischer, A. J., … Wright, J. B. (2014). Energy Frontier Research Center for Solid-State Lighting Science: Exploring New Materials Architectures and Light Emission Phenomena. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Ahead of Print. doi:10.1021/jp501136j
Hou, Y., Fang, X., Kwon, K. D., Criscenti, L. J., Davis, D., Lambert, T., & Nyman, M. (2013). Computational and Experimental Characterization of a Cagelike Fe15 Polycation. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2013(10-11), 1780–1787. doi:10.1002/ejic.201201128
Hou, Y., Zakharov, L. N., & Nyman, M. (2013). Observing assembly of complex inorganic materials from polyoxometalate building blocks. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 135(44), 16651–7. doi:10.1021/ja4086484
Soylemez, E., de Boer, M. P., Sae-Ueng, U., Evilevitch, A., Stewart, T. A., & Nyman, M. (2013). Photocatalytic degradation of bacteriophages evidenced by atomic force microscopy. PLoS One, 8(1), e53601. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0053601
Nyman, M., & Burns, P. C. (2012). A comprehensive comparison of transition-metal and actinyl polyoxometalates. Chemical Society Reviews, 41(22), 7354–67. doi:10.1039/c2cs35136f
Nyman, M., & Alam, T. M. (2012). Dynamics of Uranyl Peroxide Nanocapsules. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134(49), 20131–20138. doi:10.1021/ja308673f
Hou, Y., Rodriguez, M. A., & Nyman, M. (2012). Cation-Bonding and Protonation of the Fe4-Square Cluster. Crystal Growth & Design, 12(3), 1422–1431. doi:10.1021/cg2015397
Hou, Y., Alam, T. M., Rodriguez, M. a, & Nyman, M. (2012). Aqueous compatibility of group IIIA monomers and Nb-polyoxoanions. Chemical Communications, 6004–6006. doi:10.1039/c2cc31284k
Gil, A., Karhanek, D., Miro, P., Antonio, M. R., Nyman, M., & Bo, C. (2012). A Journey inside the U28 Nanocapsule. Chemistry - A European Journal, 18(27), 8340–8346, S8340/1–S8340/8. doi:10.1002/chem.201200801
Selected Publications from Sandia:
“Uranyl peroxide enhanced nuclear fuel corrosion in seawater”; Armstrong, Christopher R.; Nyman, May; Shvareva, Tatiana; Sigmon, Ginger E.; Burns, Peter C.; Navrotsky, Alex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 109(6), 1874-1877, 2012. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1119758109.
“The U28 Nanosphere: What’s Inside?” Nyman, May; Rodriguez, Mark A.; Alam, Todd M. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry; 14, 2197-2205, 2011. DOI: 10.1002/ejic.201001355 . cover feature
“Soluble Heteropolyniobates from the bottom of Group IA”; Hou, Yu; Nyman, May; Rodriguez, Mark A., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 52, 12514-12517, 2011. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201104478. cover feature
“Polyoxoniobate Chemistry in the 21st Century”; Nyman, May, Dalton Transac., 40(32), 8049-8058, 2011 DOI: 10.1039/c1dt10435g. cover feature
“Unique LaTaO4 Polymorph for Multiple Energy Applications” Nyman, May; Rodriguez, Mark A.; Rohwer, Lauren E. S.; Martin, James E.; Waller, M.; Osterloh, Frank E. Chem. Mater. 21(19) 4731-4737, 2009. DOI: 10.1021/cm9020645 Published: OCT 13 2009
“Highly Versatile Rare Earth Tantalate Pyrochlore Nanophosphors” Nyman, May; Rodriguez, Mark A.; Shea-Rohwer, Lauren E.; Martin, James E.; Provencio, Paula P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 131(33), 11652-11654, 2009. DOI: 10.1021/ja903823w
“Enhanced Water Purification: A Single Atom Makes a Difference” Stewart, Tom A.; Trudell, Daniel E.; Alam Todd M.; Ohlin, C. Andre; Lawler, Christian; Casey, William H. Jett, Stephen. Env. Sci Tech. 43(14), 5416-5422, 2009. DOI: 10.1021/es803683t. featured in C&E News Science Concentrates
“Direct Observation of Contact Ion-Pair Formation in Aqueous Solution” Antonio, Mark R.; Nyman, May; Anderson, Travis M.Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 48(33) 6136-6140, 2009, DOI: 10.1002/anie.200805323. cover feature
“An aqueous route to [Ta6O19]8- and solid-state studies of isostructural niobium and tantalum oxide complexes” Anderson, Travis M.; Rodriguez, Mark A.; Bonhomme, Francois; Bixler, Joel N.; Alam, Todd M.; Nyman, May. Dalton Transac. 40, 4517-4522,2007, DOI: 10.1039/b707636c. cover feature.
“A family of peroxo-titanate materials tailored for optimal strontium and actinide sorption”, Nyman May; Hobbs David T.Chem. Mater. 18(26), 6425-6435, 2006; DOI: 10.1021/cm061797h.
“A General Synthetic Procedure for Heteropolyniobates” Nyman, May et al. Science, 297(5583), 996-998, 2002; DOI: 10.1126/science.1073979 Published.