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Overview

May Nyman is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States and specializes primarily in the field of Materials Science, focusing extensively on Materials Chemistry. Their research spans multiple subfields including Inorganic Chemistry, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Catalysis.

The scientist's work is centered on several core topics, which include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Radioactive element chemistry and processing
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Chemical Synthesis and Characterization

May Nyman has a record of contributions to numerous publication venues, with a notable presence in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Their recent papers reflect a focus on polyoxometalate clusters, catalysis, nanozymes, and supramolecular assembly. Select notable publications include:

  • "Effective Storage of Electrons in Water by the Formation of Highly Reduced Polyoxometalate Clusters," 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Unraveling Nanoscale Cobalt Oxide Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction: Maximum Performance, Minimum Effort," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Discrete Hf18 Metal-oxo Cluster as a Heterogeneous Nanozyme for Site-Specific Proteolysis," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "CeIV70Oxosulfate Rings, Frameworks, Supramolecular Assembly, and Redox Activity**," 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Supramolecular Assembly of U(IV) Clusters and Superatoms with Unconventional Countercations," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Collaborations are a significant aspect of their research activities. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Ian Colliard
  • Mehran Amiri
  • Nicolas P. Martin
  • Mohammad Shohel
  • Dylan B. Fast

Best Publications

  • Beyond Charge Balance: Counter‐Cations in Polyoxometalate Chemistry

    Archismita Misra;Karoly Kozma;Carsten Streb;May Nyman

  • A General Synthetic Procedure for Heteropolyniobates

    May Nyman;François Bonhomme;Todd M. Alam;Mark A. Rodriguez

  • A comprehensive comparison of transition-metal and actinyl polyoxometalates

    May Nyman;Peter C. Burns

  • Polyoxoniobate chemistry in the 21st century

    May D. Nyman

  • Chemical vapor deposition of metal sulfide films from metal thiocarboxylate complexes with monodentate or multidentate ligands

    Mark Hampden-Smith;Klaus Kunze;May Nyman

  • Aqueous formation and manipulation of the iron-oxo Keggin ion

    Omid Sadeghi;Lev N. Zakharov;May Nyman

  • Evolution of Polyoxoniobate Cluster Anions

    Ranko P. Bontchev;May Nyman

  • Solid-state Structures and Solution Behavior of Alkali Salts of the $$[\hbox{Nb}_{6}\hbox{O}_{19}]^{8-}$$ Lindqvist Ion

    May Nyman;Todd M. Alam;François Bonhomme;Mark A. Rodriguez

  • Comparison of Solid-State and Spray-Pyrolysis Synthesis of Yttrium Aluminate Powders

    May Nyman;James Caruso;Mark J. Hampden-Smith;Toivo T. Kodas

  • Uranyl peroxide enhanced nuclear fuel corrosion in seawater

    Christopher R. Armstrong;May Nyman;Tatiana Shvareva;Ginger E. Sigmon

  • Synthesis, structural characterization, and molecular modeling of dodecaniobate keggin chain materials.

    Francois Bonhomme;James P. Larentzos;Todd M. Alam;Edward J. Maginn

  • Direct Observation of Contact Ion‐Pair Formation in Aqueous Solution

    Mark R. Antonio;May Nyman;Travis M. Anderson

  • Nano-YAG:Ce Mechanisms of Growth and Epoxy-Encapsulation

    May Nyman;Lauren E. Shea-Rohwer;James E. Martin;Paula Provencio

  • [SiNb12O40]16− and [GeNb12O40]16−: Highly Charged Keggin Ions with Sticky Surfaces

    May Nyman;François Bonhomme;Todd M. Alam;John B. Parise

  • An aqueous route to [Ta6O19]8− and solid-state studies of isostructural niobium and tantalum oxide complexes

    Travis M. Anderson;Mark A. Rodriguez;François Bonhomme;François Bonhomme;Joel N. Bixler

  • Alternative Approach to Increasing Li Mobility in Li-La-Nb/Ta Garnet Electrolytes

    May Nyman;Todd M. Alam;Sarah K. McIntyre;Grant C. Bleier

  • Reaction dynamics of the decaniobate ion [HxNb10O28](6-x)- in water

    Eric M. Villa;C. André Ohlin;Edina Balogh;Travis M. Anderson

  • Soluble heteropolyniobates from the bottom of Group IA.

    Yu Hou;May Nyman;Mark A. Rodriguez

  • Multinuclear NMR investigations of the oxygen, water, and hydroxyl environments in sodium hexaniobate.

    Todd M. Alam;May Nyman;Brian R. Cherry;Judith M. Segall

  • Lithium Polyniobates. A Lindqvist-Supported Lithium−Water Adamantane Cluster and Conversion of Hexaniobate to a Discrete Keggin Complex

    Travis M. Anderson;Steven G. Thoma;François Bonhomme;Mark A. Rodriguez

  • Copper-linked hexaniobate lindqvist clusters-variations on a theme.

    Ranko P. Bontchev;Eugene L. Venturini;May Nyman

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark A. Rodriguez
Mark A. Rodriguez Sandia National Laboratories
Todd M. Alam
Todd M. Alam Sandia National Laboratories
Tina M. Nenoff
Tina M. Nenoff Sandia National Laboratories
François Bonhomme
François Bonhomme University of Montpellier
John B. Parise
John B. Parise Stony Brook University
Alexandra Navrotsky
Alexandra Navrotsky Arizona State University
Carles Bo
Carles Bo Rovira i Virgili University
Peter C. Burns
Peter C. Burns University of Notre Dame
Douglas A. Keszler
Douglas A. Keszler Oregon State University
Lev N. Zakharov
Lev N. Zakharov University of Oregon

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