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Michele M. Schantz is a researcher affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the United States. Their work spans multiple disciplines, including engineering, chemistry, and medicine, with a focus on several subfields such as biomedical engineering, spectroscopy, analytical chemistry, complementary and alternative medicine, and biochemistry.

The scientist's recent publications highlight their involvement in both fundamental and applied research. Notable papers include "Two-temperature preparation method for PDMS-based canine training aids for explosives" published in 2020 in Forensic Chemistry, and "Development of reference materials for dietary supplements-analytical challenges, use, limitations, and future needs" from 2025 published in Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry.

Research topics central to their work cover advanced chemical sensor technologies, mass spectrometry techniques and applications, microfluidic and capillary electrophoresis applications, heavy metals in plants, complementary and alternative medicine studies, and phytochemicals alongside antioxidant activities. These areas reflect a combination of methodological development and investigations into chemical and biological phenomena.

Schantz collaborates frequently with a group of scholars, including William A. MacCrehan, Mimy Young, T. Craig Angle, Paul Waggoner, and Terrance Fischer. These co-authors have appeared alongside Schantz in various scientific contributions.

The venues where Schantz has published work include:

  • Forensic Chemistry
  • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Main fields of study associated with Schantz's publications are:

  • Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Medicine

Specific subfields of study include:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Spectroscopy
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Biochemistry

The researcher's main topics of work encompass:

  • Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • Heavy Metals in Plants
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities

Best Publications

  • Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in House Dust and Clothes Dryer Lint

    Heather M. Stapleton;Nathan G. Dodder;John H. Offenberg;Michele M. Schantz

  • Analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in environmental samples: a critical review of gas chromatographic (GC) methods

    Dianne L. Poster;Michele M. Schantz;Lane C. Sander;Stephen A. Wise

  • Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in a coal tar standard reference material

    Stephen A. Wise;Bruce A. Benner;Gary D. Byrd;Stephen N. Chesler

  • Evaluation of Pressurized Fluid Extraction for the Extraction of Environmental Matrix Reference Materials

    Michele M. Schantz;John J. Nichols;Stephen A. Wise

  • Determination and comparison of nitrated-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons measured in air and diesel particulate reference materials.

    Holly A Bamford;Dawit Z Bezabeh;Michele M Schantz;Stephen A Wise

  • Determination of HBCD, PBDEs and MeO-BDEs in California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) stranded between 1993 and 2003.

    H. M. Stapleton;N. G. Dodder;J. R. Kucklick;Christopher M. Reddy

  • Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with molecular weight 300 and 302 in environmental-matrix standard reference materials by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry.

    Patricia Schubert;Michele M. Schantz;Lane C. Sander;Stephen A. Wise

  • Analytical Methods for Determination of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) — A Historical Perspective on the 16 U.S. EPA Priority Pollutant PAHs

    Stephen A. Wise;Lane C. Sander;Michele M. Schantz

  • Pressurized liquid extraction in environmental analysis

    Michele M. Schantz

  • Development of a Standard Reference Material for metabolomics research.

    Karen W. Phinney;Guillaume Ballihaut;Mary Bedner;Brandi S. Benford

  • High levels of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in mate drinks

    Farin Kamangar;Michele Schantz;Christian Abnet;Renato Fagundes

  • High Levels of Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Mate Drinks

    Farin Kamangar;Michele M. Schantz;Christian C. Abnet;Renato B. Fagundes

  • Determination of nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in diesel particulate-related standard reference materials by using gas chromatography/mass spectrometry with negative ion chemical ionization

    Dawit Z. Bezabeh;Holly A. Bamford;Michele M. Schantz;Stephen A. Wise

  • Determination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in indoor dust standard reference materials

    Heather M. Stapleton;Heather M. Stapleton;Tom Harner;Mahiba Shoeib;Jennifer M. Keller

  • Determination of perfluorinated alkyl acid concentrations in human serum and milk standard reference materials

    Jennifer M. Keller;Antonia M. Calafat;Kayoko Kato;Mark E. Ellefson

  • Supercritical fluid extraction procedure for the removal of trace organic species from solid samples

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  • Persistent organic pollutants in rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) sampled during an unusual mass stranding event.

    William D.J Struntz;John R Kucklick;Michele M Schantz;Paul R Becker

  • Standard reference materials (SRMs) for determination of organic contaminants in environmental samples

    Stephen A. Wise;Dianne L. Poster;John R. Kucklick;Jennifer M. Keller

  • Standard reference materials for the determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

    Stephen A. Wise;Laurence R. Hilpert;Richard E. Rebbert;Lane C. Sander

  • Preparation and analysis of a frozen mussel tissue reference material for the determination of trace organic constituents

    Stephen A. Wise;Bruce A. Benner;Richard G. Christensen;Barbara J. Koster

  • Determination of methylmercury and butyltin compounds in marine biota and sediments using microwave-assisted acid extraction, solid-phase microextraction, and gas chromatography with microwave-induced plasma atomic emission spectrometric detection.

    Silke Tutschku;Michele M. Schantz;Stephen A. Wise

  • Comparison of methods for the gas-chromatographic determination of PCB congeners and chlorinated pesticides in marine reference materials

    Michele M. Schantz;Reenie M. Parris;Joachim Kurz;Karlheinz Ballschmiter

  • Determination of Caffeine, Theobromine, and Theophylline in Standard Reference Material 2384, Baking Chocolate, Using Reversed-Phase Liquid Chromatography

    Jeanice Brown Thomas;James H Yen;Michele M Schantz;Barbara J Porter

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen A. Wise
Stephen A. Wise National Institutes of Health
Lane C. Sander
Lane C. Sander National Institute of Standards and Technology
John R. Kucklick
John R. Kucklick National Institute of Standards and Technology
Heather M. Stapleton
Heather M. Stapleton Duke University
Derek C. G. Muir
Derek C. G. Muir Environment and Climate Change Canada
Donald G. Patterson
Donald G. Patterson Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Christian C. Abnet
Christian C. Abnet National Institutes of Health
Margaret M. Krahn
Margaret M. Krahn National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Milena Horvat
Milena Horvat Jožef Stefan Institute
Mark J. Strynar
Mark J. Strynar Environmental Protection Agency

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