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  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

David K. Shuh is affiliated with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans multiple scientific disciplines, primarily focusing on materials science, chemistry, and physics and astronomy. Within these broader categories, their work covers specialized subfields such as materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, radiation, atomic and molecular physics and optics, and condensed matter physics.

Shuh's research topics include radioactive element chemistry and processing, nuclear materials and properties, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, crystallization and solubility studies, nuclear materials and radiation effects, advanced chemical physics studies, and nuclear physics and applications.

Their publication record includes contributions to several journals and research venues. Notable frequent publication venues are The Cambridge Structural Database, Chemical Communications, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films, Chemical Science, and Journal of Nuclear Materials.

Frequent collaborators in their research activities include Stefan G. Minasian, Alexander S. Ditter, Daniel J. Lussier, Corwin H. Booth, and Mark D. Straub.

Selected recent papers by David K. Shuh include:

  • "Selective nitrogen adsorption via backbonding in a metal-organic framework with exposed vanadium sites," 2020, Nature Materials
  • "The duality of electron localization and covalency in lanthanide and actinide metallocenes," 2020, Chemical Science
  • "Structural properties of ultra-small thorium and uranium dioxide nanoparticles embedded in a covalent organic framework," 2020, Chemical Science
  • "Exchange Bias in a Layered Metal-Organic Topological Spin Glass," 2021, ACS Central Science
  • "Enhanced 5f-δ bonding in [U(C7H7)2]: C K-edge XAS, magnetism, and ab initio calculations," 2021, Chemical Communications

In 2016, David K. Shuh was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

  • Investigation of Aquo and Chloro Complexes of UO22+, NpO2+, Np4+, and Pu3+ by X-ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy

    P. G. Allen;J. J. Bucher;D. K. Shuh;N. M. Edelstein

  • First experimental results from IBM/TENN/TULANE/LLNL/LBL undulator beamline at the advanced light source

    Jianjun Jia;Thomas A. Callcott;J. Yurkas;Arthur W. Ellis

  • Molecular structure of alcohol-water mixtures

    Jinghua Guo;Yi Luo;Andreas Augustsson;Andreas Augustsson;Stepan Kashtanov

  • Coordination chemistry of trivalent lanthanide and actinide ions in dilute and concentrated chloride solutions.

    P G Allen;J J Bucher;D K Shuh;N M Edelstein

  • One-Dimensional Quantum-Confinement Effect in α-Fe2O3 Ultrafine Nanorod Arrays

    Lionel Vayssieres;Conny Sathe;Sergei M. Butorin;David K. Shuh

  • Surface chemistry and electrochemistry of supported zerovalent iron nanoparticles in the remediation of aqueous metal contaminants

    Sherman M. Ponder;John G. Darab;Jerome Bucher;Dana Caulder

  • Soft X-ray Microscopy and Spectroscopy at the Molecular Environmental Science Beamline at the Advanced Light Source

    H. Bluhm;K. Andersson;K. Andersson;T. Araki;K. Benzerara

  • MULTINUCLEAR NMR, RAMAN, EXAFS, AND X-RAY-DIFFRACTION STUDIES OF URANYL CARBONATE COMPLEXES IN NEAR-NEUTRAL AQUEOUS-SOLUTION - X-RAY STRUCTURE OF C(NH2)(3) (6) (UO2)(3)(CO3)(6) CENTER-DOT-6.5H(2)O

    Patrick G. Allen;Jerome J. Bucher;D.L. Clark;Norman M. Edelstein

  • Determining Relative f and d Orbital Contributions to M–Cl Covalency in MCl62– (M = Ti, Zr, Hf, U) and UOCl5– Using Cl K-Edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory

    Stefan G. Minasian;Jason M. Keith;Enrique R. Batista;Kevin S. Boland

  • Influence of Pyrazolate vs N‑Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands on the Slow Magnetic Relaxation of Homoleptic Trischelate Lanthanide(III) and Uranium(III) Complexes

    Katie R. Meihaus;Stefan G. Minasian;Wayne W. Lukens;Stosh A. Kozimor

  • Covalency in lanthanides. An X-ray absorption spectroscopy and density functional theory study of LnCl6(x-) (x = 3, 2).

    Matthias W. Löble;Jason M. Keith;Jason M. Keith;Alison B. Altman;S. Chantal E. Stieber

  • Structural features of iron phosphate glasses

    Gaya Kanishka Marasinghe;Mevlut Karabulut;C. S. Ray;D. E. Day

  • An EXAFS study of uranium(VI) sorption onto silica gel and ferrihydrite

    T Reich;H Moll;T Arnold;M.A Denecke

  • Selective nitrogen adsorption via backbonding in a metal-organic framework with exposed vanadium sites

    David E. Jaramillo;Douglas A. Reed;Henry Z. H. Jiang;Julia Oktawiec

  • The structure of Na2O–Al2O3–SiO2 glass: impact on sodium ion exchange in H2O and D2O

    B.P. McGrail;J.P. Icenhower;D.K. Shuh;P. Liu

  • A comparison of 4f vs 5f metal-metal bonds in (CpSiMe3)3M-ECp* (M = Nd, U; E = Al, Ga; Cp* = C5Me5): synthesis, thermodynamics, magnetism, and electronic structure.

    Stefan G. Minasian;Jamin L. Krinsky;Jeffrey D. Rinehart;Roy Copping

  • CORE-LEVEL PHOTOABSORPTION STUDY OF DEFECTS AND METASTABLE BONDING CONFIGURATIONS IN BORON NITRIDE

    I. Jimenez;A. F. Jankowski;L. J. Terminello;D. G. J. Sutherland

  • Resonant X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy of Correlated Systems: A Probe of Charge-Transfer Excitations

    S. M. Butorin;D. C. Mancini;J.-H. Guo;N. Wassdahl

  • Energy-Degeneracy-Driven Covalency in Actinide Bonding

    Jing Su;Enrique R. Batista;Kevin S. Boland;Sharon E. Bone

  • EXAFS and principal component analysis: A new shell game

    Stephen R. Wasserman;Patrick G. Allen;David K. Shuh;Jerome J. Bucher

  • Characterization of nanocrystalline diamond films by core‐level photoabsorption

    D. M. Gruen;A. R. Krauss;C. D. Zuiker;R. Csencsits

  • Characterization, HPLC method development and impurity identification for 3,4,3-LI(1,2-HOPO), a potent actinide chelator for radionuclide decorporation.

    Mingtao Liu;Jennie Wang;Xiaogang Wu;Euphemia Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Tolek Tyliszczak
Tolek Tyliszczak Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Wayne W. Lukens
Wayne W. Lukens Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Norman M. Edelstein
Norman M. Edelstein Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Corwin H. Booth
Corwin H. Booth Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
F. J. Himpsel
F. J. Himpsel University of Wisconsin–Madison
Stosh A. Kozimor
Stosh A. Kozimor Los Alamos National Laboratory
Kenneth N. Raymond
Kenneth N. Raymond Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Jinghua Guo
Jinghua Guo Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
John Arnold
John Arnold University of California, Berkeley
Enrique R. Batista
Enrique R. Batista Los Alamos National Laboratory

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