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Overview

Chrys Wesdemiotis is affiliated with the University of Akron in the United States and has a significant body of work in the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Spectroscopy, Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, and Biomaterials.

The primary focus of Wesdemiotis's work involves Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications, Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, and the development of analytical chemistry methods. Other notable research topics include Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials, and Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization.

Among recent published papers authored or co-authored by Wesdemiotis are:

  • Mass spectrometry of polymers: A tutorial review, 2023, Mass Spectrometry Reviews
  • Degradable Polymer Structures from Carbon Dioxide and Butadiene, 2021, ACS Macro Letters
  • Continuous Curvature Change into Controllable and Responsive Onion-like Vesicles by Rigid Sphere-Rod Amphiphiles, 2020, ACS Nano
  • Mass spectrometry investigation into the oxidative degradation of poly(ethylene glycol), 2020, Polymer Degradation and Stability
  • Fine-tuned order-order phase transitions in giant surfactants via interfacial engineering, 2020, Giant

Wesdemiotis regularly collaborates with several co-authors, including Kayla Williams-Pavlantos, Nicolas E. Alexander, Calum Bochenek, Marie R. Southerland, and Michael A. DeBord. The frequency of these collaborations reflects ongoing research partnerships within their scientific network.

Their publications commonly appear in specialized journals and venues, such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry
  • Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
  • ACS Macro Letters
  • Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Wesdemiotis has also been recognized by the scientific community, having received the distinction of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Neutralization-reionization mass spectrometry (NRMS)

    Chrysostomos. Wesdemiotis;Fred W. McLafferty

  • Formation of water-soluble pincer silver(I)-carbene complexes: a novel antimicrobial agent.

    Abdulkareem Melaiye;Richard S. Simons;Amy Milsted;Francesco Pingitore

  • Li+, Na+, and K+ Binding to the DNA and RNA Nucleobases. Bond Energies and Attachment Sites from the Dissociation of Metal Ion-Bound Heterodimers

    Blas A. Cerda;Chrys Wesdemiotis

  • A Giant Surfactant of Polystyrene−(Carboxylic Acid-Functionalized Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane) Amphiphile with Highly Stretched Polystyrene Tails in Micellar Assemblies

    Xinfei Yu;Sheng Zhong;Xiaopeng Li;Yingfeng Tu

  • Geometry induced sequence of nanoscale Frank-Kasper and quasicrystal mesophases in giant surfactants.

    Kan Yue;Mingjun Huang;Ryan L. Marson;Jinlin He

  • Na+ Binding to Cyclic and Linear Dipeptides. Bond Energies, Entropies of Na+ Complexation, and Attachment Sites from the Dissociation of Na+-Bound Heterodimers and ab Initio Calculations

    Blas A. Cerda;Sophie Hoyau;Gilles Ohanessian;Chrys Wesdemiotis

  • Fragmentation pathways of polymer ions.

    Chrys Wesdemiotis;Nilüfer Solak;Michael J. Polce;David E. Dabney

  • Dissociation of the peptide bond in protonated peptides

    Michael J. Polce;Da Ren;Chrys Wesdemiotis

  • Neutral products formed during backbone fragmentations of protonated peptides in tandem mass spectrometry

    Marcela M. Cordero;John J. Houser;Chrys. Wesdemiotis

  • The Relative Copper(I) Ion Affinities of Amino Acids in the Gas Phase

    Blas A. Cerda;Chrys Wesdemiotis

  • Cation-π effects in the complexation of Na+ and K+ with Phe, Tyr, and Trp in the gas phase

    Victor Ryzhov;Robert C. Dunbar;Blas Cerda;Chrys Wesdemiotis

  • Amide bond dissociation in protonated peptides. Structures of the N-terminal ionic and neutral fragments

    Michael J. Nold;Chrys Wesdemiotis;Talat Yalcin;Alex G. Harrison

  • Synthesis and Structural Characterization of an Imidazolium-Linked Cyclophane and the Silver Complex of an N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Linked Cyclophane

    Jered C. Garrison;Richard S. Simons;Jody M. Talley;Chrys Wesdemiotis

  • The Na+ affinities of α-amino acids: side-chain substituent effects

    Michelle M. Kish;Gilles Ohanessian;Chrys Wesdemiotis

  • Giant Molecular Shape Amphiphiles Based on Polystyrene–Hydrophilic [60]Fullerene Conjugates: Click Synthesis, Solution Self-Assembly, and Phase Behavior

    Xinfei Yu;Wen Bin Zhang;Kan Yue;Xiaopeng Li

  • Self-Assembly and Traveling Wave Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Hexacadmium Macrocycles

    Yi-Tsu Chan;Xiaopeng Li;Monica Soler;Jin-Liang Wang

  • Breaking Symmetry toward Nonspherical Janus Particles Based on Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes: Molecular Design, “Click” Synthesis, and Hierarchical Structure

    Yiwen Li;Wen-Bin Zhang;I-Fan Hsieh;Guoliang Zhang

  • Design, Synthesis, and Traveling Wave Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry Characterization of Iron(II)– and Ruthenium(II)–Terpyridine Metallomacrocycles

    Yi-Tsu Chan;Xiaopeng Li;Jing Yu;Gustavo A. Carri

  • Stoichiometric self-assembly of shape-persistent 2D complexes: a facile route to a symmetric supramacromolecular spoked wheel.

    Jin-Liang Wang;Xiaopeng Li;Xiaocun Lu;I-Fan Hsieh

  • Clicking Fullerene with Polymers : Synthesis of [60]Fullerene End-Capped Polystyrene

    Wen-Bin Zhang;Yingfeng Tu;Rajesh Ranjan;Ryan M. Van Horn

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Z. D. Cheng
Stephen Z. D. Cheng University of Akron
George R. Newkome
George R. Newkome Florida Atlantic University
Xiaopeng Li
Xiaopeng Li Shenzhen University
Roderic P. Quirk
Roderic P. Quirk University of Akron
Wen-Bin Zhang
Wen-Bin Zhang Peking University
Charles N. Moorefield
Charles N. Moorefield University of Akron
Mingjun Huang
Mingjun Huang South China University of Technology
Yiwen Li
Yiwen Li Sichuan University
Matthew L. Becker
Matthew L. Becker Duke University
Kan Yue
Kan Yue South China University of Technology

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