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Jeffery A. Greathouse is a researcher affiliated with Sandia National Laboratories in the United States. Their work spans multiple fields of study, primarily focused on engineering and chemistry. Within these broad areas, Greathouse has contributed notably to subfields such as atomic and molecular physics, and optics; materials chemistry; biomedical engineering; inorganic chemistry; and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

Research topics covered by Greathouse include spectroscopy and quantum chemical studies, iron oxide chemistry and applications, clay minerals and soil interactions, mesoporous materials and catalysis, electrostatics and colloid interactions, NMR spectroscopy and applications, and phase equilibria and thermodynamics.

The scientist has authored several papers in high-impact journals. Among the recent publications are:

  • Advances in Clayff Molecular Simulation of Layered and Nanoporous Materials and Their Aqueous Interfaces (2021) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Impact of Intrinsic Framework Flexibility for Selective Adsorption of Sarin in Non-Aqueous Solvents Using Metal-Organic Frameworks (2020) published in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Adsorption at Nanoconfined Solid-Water Interfaces (2023) published in Annual Review of Physical Chemistry
  • Machine Learning Self-Diffusion Prediction for Lennard-Jones Fluids in Pores (2021) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Effects of Nanoconfinement and Surface Charge on Iron Adsorption on Mesoporous Silica (2021) published in Environmental Science Nano

Jeffery A. Greathouse frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Ward H. Thompson, Jacob Harvey, Anastasia Ilgen, Hasini S. Senanayake, and Calen J. Leverant. These collaborations have contributed to a diverse set of publications and research outputs.

Significant publication venues for Greathouse include The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, The Journal of Chemical Physics, Goldschmidt Abstracts, Environmental Science Nano, and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. The scientist has multiple publications in these venues, reflecting consistent contributions to the fields of physical chemistry and related disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Metal‐Organic Frameworks: A Rapidly Growing Class of Versatile Nanoporous Materials

    Scott T. Meek;Jeffery A. Greathouse;Mark D. Allendorf

  • Surface geochemistry of the clay minerals.

    Garrison Sposito;Neal T. Skipper;Rebecca Sutton;Sung-ho Park

  • Capture of Volatile Iodine, a Gaseous Fission Product, by Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8

    Dorina F. Sava;Mark A. Rodriguez;Karena W. Chapman;Peter J. Chupas

  • The Interaction of Water with MOF-5 Simulated by Molecular Dynamics

    Jeffery A Greathouse;Mark D Allendorf

  • Competitive I2 Sorption by Cu-BTC from Humid Gas Streams

    Dorina F. Sava;Karena W. Chapman;Mark A. Rodriguez;Jeffery A. Greathouse

  • Molecular models and simulations of layered materials

    Randall T. Cygan;Jeffery A. Greathouse;Hendrik Heinz;Andrey G. Kalinichev

  • Advances in Clayff Molecular Simulation of Layered and Nanoporous Materials and Their Aqueous Interfaces

    Randall T. Cygan;Jeffery A. Greathouse;Andrey G. Kalinichev

  • Swelling Properties of Montmorillonite and Beidellite Clay Minerals from Molecular Simulation: Comparison of Temperature, Interlayer Cation, and Charge Location Effects

    Stephanie L. Teich-McGoldrick;Jeffery A. Greathouse;Carlos F. Jove-Colon;Randall Timothy Cygan

  • Noble Gas Adsorption in Metal–Organic Frameworks Containing Open Metal Sites

    John J. Perry;Stephanie L. Teich-McGoldrick;Scott T. Meek;Jeffery A. Greathouse

  • Force Field Validation for Molecular Dynamics Simulations of IRMOF-1 and Other Isoreticular Zinc Carboxylate Coordination Polymers

    Jeffery A. Greathouse;Mark D. Allendorf

  • Molecular dynamics simulation of uranyl(VI) adsorption equilibria onto an external montmorillonite surface.

    Jeffery A. Greathouse;Randall T. Cygan

  • Water structure and aqueous uranyl(VI) adsorption equilibria onto external surfaces of beidellite, montmorillonite, and pyrophyllite: results from molecular simulations.

    Jeffery A Greathouse;Randall T Cygan

  • Adsorption and Separation of Noble Gases by IRMOF-1 : Grand Canonical Monte Carlo Simulations

    Jeffery A. Greathouse;Tiffany L. Kinnibrugh;Mark D. Allendorf

  • Identification of Metal–Organic Framework Materials for Adsorption Separation of Rare Gases: Applicability of Ideal Adsorbed Solution Theory (IAST) and Effects of Inaccessible Framework Regions

    Timothy Van Heest;Stephanie L. Teich-McGoldrick;Jeffery A. Greathouse;Mark D. Allendorf

  • Metal-organic frameworks as templates for nanoscale NaAlH4.

    Raghunandan K. Bhakta;Julie L. Herberg;Benjamin Jacobs;Aaron Highley

  • Ultrasensitive humidity detection using metal-organic framework-coated microsensors.

    Alex L. Robinson;Vitalie Stavila;Todd R. Zeitler;Michael I. White

  • Effects of Polarizability on the Adsorption of Noble Gases at Low Pressures in Monohalogenated Isoreticular Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Scott Thomas Meek;Stephanie Teich-McGoldrick;John Jackson Perry;Jeffery A. Greathouse

  • Structure of Hydrated Gibbsite and Brucite Edge Surfaces: DFT Results and Further Development of the ClayFF Classical Force Field with Metal–O–H Angle Bending Terms

    Maxime Pouvreau;Maxime Pouvreau;Jeffery A. Greathouse;Randall T. Cygan;Andrey G. Kalinichev

  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Water Mobility in Magnesium-Smectite Hydrates

    Jeffery A. Greathouse;Keith Refson;Garrison Sposito

  • Molecular Dynamics Study of Aqueous Uranyl Interactions with Quartz (010)

    Jeffery A. Greathouse;† Robert J. O'Brien;and Gregory Bemis;Roberto T. Pabalan

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark D. Allendorf
Mark D. Allendorf Sandia National Laboratories
Randall T. Cygan
Randall T. Cygan Sandia National Laboratories
Tina M. Nenoff
Tina M. Nenoff Sandia National Laboratories
David S. Sholl
David S. Sholl Georgia Institute of Technology
Mark A. Rodriguez
Mark A. Rodriguez Sandia National Laboratories
Karena W. Chapman
Karena W. Chapman Stony Brook University
Vitalie Stavila
Vitalie Stavila Sandia National Laboratories
Peter J. Hesketh
Peter J. Hesketh Georgia Institute of Technology
Todd M. Alam
Todd M. Alam Sandia National Laboratories
Peter J. Chupas
Peter J. Chupas Stony Brook University

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