Refereed Publications | Patents | Other Publications | Presentations
Refereed Publications
2017
Terracciano, A. C.; De Oliveira, S.; Siddhanti, D.; Blair, R.; Vasu, S. S.; Orlovskaya, N., Pd enhanced WC catalyst to promote heterogeneous methane combustion. Applied Thermal Engineering 2017, 114, 663-672.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2016.11.109
2016
Nash, D. J.; Restrepo, D. T.; Parra, N. S.; Giesler, K. E.; Penabade, R. A.; Aminpour, M.; Le, D.; Li, Z.; Farha, O. K.; Harper, J. K.; Rahman, T. S.; Blair, R. G., Heterogeneous Metal-Free Hydrogenation over Defect-Laden Hexagonal Boron Nitride. ACS Omega 2016, 1 (6), 1343-1354.
Open Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.6b00315
Xie, Z.; Blair, R. G.; Orlovskaya, N.; Cullen, D. A.; Kata, D.; Rutkowski, P.; Lis, J.; Qin, N.; T-Raissi, A., Oxygen Interaction with Hexagonal OsB2 at High Temperature. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 2016, 99 (12), 4057-4065.
http://doi.org/10.1111/jace.14434
Xie, Z., R.G. Blair, N. Orlovskaya, D.A. Cullen, S.H. Lapidus, D. Kata, P. Rutkowski, and J. Lis, In search of the elusive IrB2: Can mechanochemistry help? Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2016. 233: p. 108-119.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/1743676115Y.0000000002
2015
X Xie, Z., A.C. Terracciano, D.A. Cullen, R.G. Blair, and N. Orlovskaya, High Temperature Ir Segregation in Ir-B Ceramics: Effect of Oxygen Presence on Stability of IrB2 and Other Ir-B Phases. Advances in Applied Ceramics,
2015: p. 1743676115Y.0000000002. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/1743676115Y.0000000002
Blair, R., Mechanical and Combined Chemical and Mechanical Treatment of Biomass, in Production of Biofuels and Chemicals with Ultrasound, Z. Fang, J.R.L. Smith, and X. Qi, Editors. 2015, Springer Netherlands. p. 269-288.
http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-017-9624-8_10
2014
Xie, Z.L., R.G. Blair, N. Orlovskaya, and E.A. Payzant, Hexagonal OsB2 reduction upon heating in H2 containing environment. Journal of Advances in Applied Ceramics,, 2014. 114(2): p. 114-120.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/1743676114Y.0000000212
Xie, Z., R.G. Blair, N. Orlovskaya, D.A. Cullen, and E.A. Payzant, Thermal stability of hexagonal OsB2. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2014. 219: p. 210-219.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jssc.2014.07.035
Xie, Z., M. Graule, N. Orlovskaya, E. Andrew Payzant, D.A. Cullen, and R.G. Blair, Novel High Pressure Hexagonal OsB2 by Mechanochemistry. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2014. 215(0): p. 16-21.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jssc.2014.03.020
Peters, D. and R.G. Blair, Mechanochemical Synthesis of an Organometallic Compound: A High Volume Manufacturing Method. Faraday Discussions, 2014.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C3FD00157A
McKissic, K.S., J.T. Caruso, R.G. Blair, and J. Mack, Comparison of shaking versus baking: further understanding the energetics of a mechanochemical reaction. Green Chemistry, 2014. 16(3): p. 1628-1632.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C3GC41496E
Blair, R.G., K. Chagoya, S. Jackson, S. Biltek, A. Taraboletti, A. Sinclair, and D.T. Restrepo, Scalability in the Mechanochemical Syntheses of Edge Functionalized Graphene Materials and Biomass-derived Chemicals. Faraday Discussions, 2014.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C4FD00007B
2013
Restrepo, D., S.M. Hick, C. Griebel, J. Alarcón, K. Giesler, Y. Chen, N. Orlovskaya, and R.G. Blair, Size controlled mechanochemical synthesis of ZrSi2. Chemical Communications, 2013. 49: p. 707-709.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C2CC36323B
Quintero, S.A., J. Schmitt, R. Blair, and J. Kapat, Alternative Microturbine Fuels Feasibility Study Through Thermal Stability, Material Compatibility, and Engine Testing. Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 2013. 135(11): p. 111401-111401.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4025128
Restrepo, David T.; Hick, Sandra M.; Griebel, Carolin; Alarcon, Juan; Giesler, Kyle E.; Chen, Yan; Orlovskaya, Nina; Blair, Richard G., “Size Controlled Mechanochemical Synthesis of ZrSi2,” ChemComm, 2013. 49: p. 707-709, http://xlink.rsc.org/?doi=C2CC36323B
2012
Hick, S.M., R.B. Kaner, and R.G. Blair, The Synthesis and Crystal Structure of cubic CaSiN2. Inorganic Chemistry, 2012. 51(23):p. 12626-9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ic300627q
Restrepo, D.T., K.E. Lynch, K. Giesler, S.M. Kuebler, and R.G. Blair, Low-temperature (210°C) deposition of crystalline germanium via in situ disproportionation of GeI2. Materials Research Bulletin, 2012. 47(11): p. 3484-3488, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2012.06.072
Mertens, R.G., R.G. Blair, and K.B. Sundaram, Recession and Characterization of Patterned Nanowires Grown by Electroless Etching of Silicon. ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology, 2012. 1(1): p. P40-P45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/2.025201jss
Liu, Y., L.-M. Yu, S.C.J. Loo, R.G. Blair, and Q. Zhang, Co-assembly of Zn(SPh)2 and Organic Linkers into Helical and Zigzag Polymer Chains. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2012. 191(0): p. 283-286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jssc.2012.03.044
2011
Orlovskaya, N., Z. Xie, M. Klimov, H. Heinrich, D. Restrepo, R. Blair, and C. Suryanarayana, Mechanochemical Synthesis of ReB2 Powder. Journal of Materials Research, 2011. 26: p. 2772-2779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2011.249
Restrepo, David T; Griebel, Carolin; Giesler , Kyle; Buker, Eric J; Blair, Richard G, Mechanochemically Enhanced Synthesis of Isomorphously Substituted Kaolinites. Appl. Clay Sci., 2011. 52(4): p. 386-391, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2011.04.002
2010
Bux, S.K., M. Rodriguez, M.T. Yeung, C. Yang, A. Makhluf, R.G. Blair, J.-P. Fleurial, and R.B. Kaner, Rapid solid-state synthesis of nanostructured silicon. Chem. Mat., 2010. 22(8): p. 2534-2540. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/cm903410s
Hick, S.M., C. Griebel, D.T. Restrepo, J.H. Truitt, E.J. Buker, C. Bylda, and R.G. Blair, “Mechanocatalysis for biomass-derived chemicals and fuels,” Green Chem., 2010. 12: p. 468-474. http://xlink.rsc.org/?doi=B923079C
2009
Bux, S., K. , R. Blair, G., P. Gogna, K., H. Lee, G. Chen, M. Dresselhaus, S., R. Kaner, B. , and J.-P. Fleurial, “Nanostructured Bulk Silicon as an Effective Thermoelectric Material,” Adv. Funct. Mater., 2009. 19: p. 1-8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.200900250
Bux,S., J.-P. Fleurial, R. Blair, P. Gogna, T. Caillat, and R. Kaner, “High temperature thermoelectric properties of nano-bulk silicon and silicon germanium” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 2009. 1166(Materials and Devices for Thermal-to-Electric Energy Conversion), 1166-N02-04, http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/PROC-1166-N02-04
Hick, S.M., C. Griebel, and R.G. Blair, “Mechanochemical Synthesis of Alkaline Earth Carbides and Intercalation Compounds,” Inorg. Chem., 2009. 48(5): p. 2333-2338. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ic8022437
2008
Virji, Shabnam; Weiller, Bruce H.; Huang, Jiaxing; Blair, Richard; Shepherd, Heather; Faltens, Tanya; Haussmann, Philip C.; Kaner, Richard B.; Tolbert, Sarah H.; “Construction of a Polyaniline Nanofiber Gas Sensor,” J. Chem. Educ. 2008, 85, 1102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ed085p1102
2007
Dresselhaus, M. S.; Chen, G.; Ren, Z.; Fleurial, J.-P.; Gogna, P.; Tang, M. Y.; Vashaee, D.; Lee, H.; Wang, X.; Joshi, G.; Zhu, G.; Wang, D.; Blair, R.; Bux, S.; Kaner, R., “Nanocomposites to Enhance ZT in Thermoelectrics,” MRS Proceedings, 2007, 1044, 1044-U02-04, http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/PROC-1044-U02-08
Falcao, Eduardo H. L.; Blair, Richard G.; Mack, Julia J.; Viculis, Lisa M.; Kwon, Chai-Won; Bendikov, Michael; Kaner, Richard B.; Dunn, Bruce S.; Wudl, Fred. “Microwave exfoliation of a graphite intercalation compound,” Carbon , 2007, 45(6), 1367-1369 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2007.01.018
2006 and earlier
Anderson, Arthur; Blair, Richard G.; Hick, Sandra M., Kaner; Richard, B.,; “Microwave Initiated Solid State-Metathesis Routes to Li2SiN2,” Journal of Materials Chemistry , 2006, 16(14), 1318-1322 http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b509679k
Blair, Richard G.; Anderson, Arthur, Kaner, Richard, B.,;“A Solid-State Metathesis Route to MgSiN2,” Chemistry
of Materials , 2005, 17(8), 2155-2161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cm048234v
Jiaxing Huang; Shabnam Virji; Richard G. Blair; Kyaw N. Tun; Bruce H. Weiller; Richard B. Kaner “Chemical Vapor Sensors Based on Polyaniline Nanofibers,” Polymeric Materials: Science & Engineering, 2004, 90, 177-178.
Blair, Richard G.; Gillan, Edward.; Nguyen, Ngoc Kim B.; Daurio, Dominick; Kaner, Richard B., “Rapid Solid-State Synthesis of Titanium Aluminides,” Chemistry of Materials , 2003, 15(17), 3286-3293 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cm021829a
Cumberland, Robert W.; Blair, Richard G.; Wallace, C. H.; Reynolds, T. K.; Kaner, R. B. , “Thermal Control of Metathesis Reactions Producing GaN and InN,” Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2001, 105, pp. 11922-11927 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp0126558
Bartz, J. A.; Friday, T. O.; Goodman, B. R.; Kooi, S. E.; Blair, R. G.; Polik, W. F., “Energy Disposal in the Photodissociation of
Co(CO)3NO near 225 nm,” Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 1998, 102, pp. 10697-10702 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp983056c
Patents
Blair, R.G., Oxidative Cleavage of Unsaturated Carboxylic Acids, US Patent 8669385, 2014
Blair, R.G., S.M. Hick, and J.H. Truitt, Solid acid catalyzed hydrolysis of cellulosic materials,US Patent 8062428, 2011
Blair, R.G., S.M. Hick, and J.H. Truitt, Soluble sugars produced according to a process of non-aqueous solid acid catalyzed hydrolysis of cellulosic materials, US Patent CIP, Filed 11/01/2012, US 61/721,316
Blair, R.G., Green Route to Highly Oxidized Graphite and Preparation of Carbon Fiber from Coated Fiber
Components, US Patent Appl. Provisional application filed 8/4/2011, US 61/514,981 (Converted: PCT/US11/58309)
Blair, R.G., Green Route to Highly Oxidized Graphite, US Patent Appl. Provisional application filed 10/28/2010, US 61/407,696 (Converted: PCT/US11/58309)
Other Publications
Blair, R.G., Mechanochemically Driven Syntheses of Boride Nanomaterials. NATO Science for Peace and Security Series B: Physics and Biophysics, 2011: p. 273-285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9818-4_18
Huang, C.-K.; Fleurial, J.-P.; Snyder, G. J.; Blair, R.; May, A., “Mechanical Alloying for Making Thermoelectric Compounds,” NASA Tech Briefs, NPO-44356 2007. http://www.techbriefs.com/content/view/2186/34/
Blair, R.; Kaner, R., “Solid-State Metathesis Materials Synthesis,” ChemFiles, Vol. 5, No. 13, pp. 9-10, 2005, http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/content/dam/sigma-aldrich/docs/Aldrich/Brochure/al_chemfile_v5_n13.pdf
Presentations
Meetings
Blair, Richard, “Mechanically Driven Condensation Reactions for Solid-State Synthesis,” 88th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 19, 2012
Nash, David; Rosario, Krisia; Hick, Sandra M.; Turkowski, Volodymyr; Rahman, Talat; and Blair, Richard G., “Transition Metal Cluster Compounds for the Fluorescent Identification and Trace Detection of Substances of Abuse,” 88th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 19, 2012
Todd, Jacob; Sherwin, Nomi; Chagoya, Katerina; Blair, Richard G., “Mechanically Enhanced Solid State Synthesis of Cubic Gallium Nitride,” 88th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 19, 2012
Kupke Russell; Alarcon. Juan; Restrepo, David; Blair, Richard G., “Mechanocatalysis for Value Added Chemicals from Lignin,” 88th
ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 19, 2012
Doyle, Sean; Restrepo,David; Blair, Richard G., “Attrition Milling Induced Mechanocatalysis for Biomass-derived Fuels and Chemicals,” 88th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 19, 2012
Restrepo, David; Taraboletti, Alexandra, “Mechanochemical Synthesis of Isomorphously Substituted Spinels,” 88th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 19, 2012
Doyle, Sean; Restrepo, David; Blair, Richard G., “Attrition Milling Induced Mechanocatalysis for Biomass-derived Fuels and Chemicals,” Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE), Orlando, FL, United States, April 2, 2012
Kupke Russell; Alarcon. Juan; Restrepo, David; Blair, Richard G., “Mechanocatalysis for Value Added Chemicals from Lignin,” Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE), Orlando, FL, United States, April 2, 2012
Restrepo, David; Biltek, Scott; Blair, Richard, “A Green Route to Oxidized Graphite,” 87th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 13, 2011
Griebel, Carolin; Hick, Sandra; Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemical Synthesis of Group 1 Carbides,” 87th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 13, 2011
Giesler, Kyle; Restrepo, David; Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemical Degradation of Cellulose and Synthesis
of NaTaO3 Photocatalysts,” 87th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May
13, 2011
Kupke, Russell; Kranz, Will; Blair, Richard, “Identification of Biomass Through the Characterization of Depolymerized Lignin,” 87th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 13, 2011
Nash, David; Blair, Richard, “CuI Cluster Compounds for the Fluorescence Detection of Substances of Abuse,” 87th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 13, 2011
Giesler, Kyle; Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemical Degradation of Cellulose and Synthesis of NaTaO3 Photocatalysts,”Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE), Orlando, FL, United States, April 1, 2011
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for Chemicals from Biomass,” 86th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 13, 2010
Hick, Sandra; Griebel, Carolin; Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemical Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Conductive Silicides,” 86th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 13, 2010
Restrepo, David T.; Griebel, Carolin; Giesler, Kyle; Blair, Richard G., “Mechanically Assisted Synthesis of Isomorphously Substituted Kaolinites,” 86th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 13, 2010
Piedad, Justin; Blair, Richard G., “Mechanochemical Synthesis of Zero-Valent Palladium and Nickel: Catalysis of a Negishi Coupling,” 86th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 13-16, 2010
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis: A new route to bioderived chemicals,” 239th National Meeting & Exhibition of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA, United States March 24, 2010.
Hick, Sandra; Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemical Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Conductive Silicides,” 239th National Meeting &
Exhibition of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA, United States March 24, 2010.
Restrepo, David; Blair, Richard; “Mechanocatalytic Oxidation of Alcohols with Atmospheric Oxygen for the Preparation of Acetals,” 85th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Orlando, FL, United States, May 14-16, 2009
Rosario, Krisia; Hick, Sandra; Blair, Richard; “Novel Precipitation Agents for the Rapid Identification of Pharmaceuticals,” 85th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Orlando, FL, United States, May 14-16, 2009
Alárcon, Juan; Blair, Richard; “A Mechanochemical Approach to Alkyne Synthesis,” 85th ACS Annual Florida Meeting and Exposition, Orlando, FL, United States, May 14-16, 2009
Rosario, Krisia; Hick, Sandra; Blair, Richard; “Novel Precipitation Agents for the Rapid Identification of Pharmaceuticals,” Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE), Orlando, FL, United States, April 2, 2009
Alárcon, Juan; Blair, Richard; “A Mechanochemical Approach to Alkyne Synthesis,” Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE), Orlando, FL, United States, April 2, 2009
Bux, S.K., R.G. Blair, C.-K. Huang, P. Gogna, R.B. Kaner, and J.-P. Fleurial, “Synthesis of bulk nanostructured silicon for thermoelectric power generation applications,” 235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, United States, April 6-10, 2008, 2008: p. INOR-362.
Bux, S. K.; Blair, R. G.; Gogna, P.; Kaner, R. B.; Fleurial, J.-P., “Synthesis and high temperature thermoelectric properties of some bulk nanostructured III-V semiconductors,” 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, United States, August 19-23, 2007
Dresselhaus, M. S.; Chen, G.; Ren, Z.; Fleurial, J.-P.; Gogna, P.; Tang, M. Y.; Vashaee, D.; Lee, H.; Wang, X.; Joshi, G.; Zhu, G.; Wang, D.; Blair, R.; Bux, S.; Kaner, R., Nanocomposites to Enhance ZT in Thermoelectrics. 2007 Symposium at MRS on Thermoelectrics 2007.
Blair, Richard G.; Kaner, Richard B, “Synthesis and structure of cubic CaSiN2,” 229th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, CA, March, 2005
Hick, Sandra M.; Tran, Cindy N.; Blair, Richard G.; Kaner, Richard B, “Rapid solid state synthesis of lanthanide doped nitride phosphors,” 229th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, CA, March, 2005
Anderson, Arthur J.; Blair, Richard G.; Hick, Sandra M.; Kaner, Richard B., “Metathesis routes to binary and ternary silicon nitrides,” 229th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, CA, March, 2005
Mayer, Oren M.; Mack, Julia J.; Viculis, Lisa M.; Gilje, Scott; Blair, Richard G.; Kaner, Richard B., “Intercalation Chemistry: An Intimate Look at Between the Sheets Interactions of Graphite and Alkali Metals,” 227th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, March, 2004
Julie Chen; Noel Sint,; Richard G. Blair; Richard B. Kaner, “Stochastic Optimization of Solid-State Reactions,” Southern California ACS Undergraduate Research Conference, California Lutheran University, Sherman Oaks, CA, April, 2003.
Conferences
Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemically Driven Syntheses of Boride Nanomaterials,” NATO Advanced Research Workshop Boron Rich Solids: Sensors for Biological and Chemical Detection, Ultra-High Temperature Composites, Thermoelectrics, and Armor, Orlando, Florida, USA December 14 – 18, 2009
Restrepo, David; Blair, Richard G., “The Mechanochemical Synthesis of Alkynes Utilizing Inorganic Carbides and Organohalides,” Florida Inorganic & Materials Symposium, Gainesville, FL, September 2008
Griebel, Carolin,; Hick, Sandra M.; Blair, Richard G., “Mechanochemical Synthesis of Alkaline Earth Carbides and Intercalation Compounds,” Florida Inorganic & Materials Symposium, Gainesville, FL, September 2008
Blair, Richard G., “The Solid-State Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass,” Solid-State Gordon Conference, New London, NH, July 2008
Blair, Richard G., “Synthesis of Alkali and Alkalline Earth Metal Carbides Through High-Energy Ball Milling,” Solid-State Gordon Conference, New London, NH, July 2006
Blair, Richard G.; Nguyen, Ngoc Kim Bich; Daurio, Dominick; Kaner, Richard B., “Self-Propagating High-Temperature Single Displacement Routes to Titanium Aluminum Intermetallics,” Solid-State Gordon Conference, New London, NH, July 2002
Nguyen, Ngoc Kim Bich; Daurio, Dominick; Blair, Richard G.; Kaner, Richard B., “Self- Propagating High-Temperature Single Displacement Routes to Titanium Aluminum Intermetallics,” 37th ACS Western Regional, Santa Barbara, CA, October, 2001
Invited Talks
Blair, Richard, “Mechanically Driven Condensation Reactions for Solid-State Synthesis,” 243st National Meeting & Exhibition of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, CA, United States March 25, 2012
Blair, Richard, “Mechanically Facilitated Condensation Reactions for Solid-State Synthesis,” University of California, Santa Barbara, Materials Science Department, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, October 13, 2011
Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemistry for Biomass Derived Chemicals,” California Institute of Technology, Resnick Institute, Pasadena, CA, United States, October 11, 2011
Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemistry for Bio-Derived Chemicals and Catalyst Synthesis,” University of California, Los Angeles,
Chemistry Department, Los Angeles, CA, United States, October 5, 2011
Deng, Shuguang; Blair, Richard.; “Extraction and Catalytic Processing of Algal Oils for Biojet Fuel,” 47th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, San Diego, CA, United States, August 1, 2011
Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemistry for the Depolymerization of Lignin and the Synthesis of Tantalates,” 87th ACS Annual Florida Meeting andExposition, Tampa, FL, United States, May 13, 2011
Blair, Richard, “Mechanochemistry for Bio-Derived Chemicals and Catalyst Synthesis,” Florida State University, Chemistry
Department, Tallahassee, FL, United States, May 5, 2011
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for the Realization of Chemicals from Biomass,” 241st National Meeting & Exhibition of the American Chemical Society, Anaheim, CA, United States March 30, 2011
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for the Realization of Chemicals from Biomass,” University of North Florida, Chemistry
Department, Jacksonville, FL, United States, February 2, 2011
Blair, Richard G., “The Conversion of Biomass to Chemicals through Mechanocatalysis,” Michigan State University, Department of
Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, East Lansing, MI, December 9, 2010
Blair, Richard, “Production of Value Added Co-products from Algal Residue,” AFRL Kick Off Meeting, New Mexico State University, Los Cruces, NM, United States, December 3, 2010
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for the Realization of Chemicals from Biomass,” Washington University, Chemistry Department,
St. Louis, MO, United States, October 19, 2010
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for the Realization of Chemicals from Biomass,” University of Toledo, Chemistry Department,
Toledo, OH, United States, October 1, 2010
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for the Realization of Chemicals from Biomass,” Wayne State University, Chemistry Department,
Detroit, MI, United States, September 30, 2010
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for the Realization of Chemicals from Biomass,” Michigan State University, Chemistry
Department, East Lansing, MI, United States, September 29, 2010
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for the Realization of Chemicals from Biomass,” Kalamazoo College, Chemistry Department,
Kalamazoo, MI, United States, September 27, 2010
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for the Realization of Chemicals from Biomass,” Hope College, Chemistry Department,
Holland, MI, United States, September 24, 2010
Blair, Richard, “Mechanocatalysis for the Realization of Chemicals from Biomass,” Calvin College, Chemistry Department,
Grand Rapids, MI, United States, September 23, 2010
Blair, Richard G., “Mechanochemical Catalysis and Synthesis for Biofuels and Inorganic Materials,” The Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Pasadena, CA, June 2009
Blair, Richard G., “Mechanochemical Catalysis and Synthesis for Biofuels and Inorganic Materials,” Florida Institute of Technology,
Melbourne, FL, January 2009
Blair, Richard G., “Solid State Synthesis and Thermoelectrics,” University of Central Florida Department of Mathematics, Orlando,
FL, November 2008
Blair, Richard G., “Mechanochemical Catalysis and Synthesis for Biofuels and Inorganic Materials,” University of Missouri
International Institute of Nano and Molecular Medicine, Columbia, MO, October 2008
Blair, Richard G., “Biofuels and Thermoelectrics,” Lahser High School, Bloomfield Hills, MI, May 2008
Blair, Richard, “Control and Understanding of Solid-State Displacement Reactions,” Inorganic Departmental Seminar, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, January, 2003
Gave, Matt; Blair, Richard G.; Kaner, Richard B., “A New Cubic Ternary Silicon Nitride,” National Science Foundation Summer Research Program in Solid-State Chemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, August, 2002
Blair, Richard G., “Rapid Solid-State Synthesis of Titanium Aluminum Intermetallics,” Chemistry and Biochemistry Advances in Research Forum (CB-ARF), University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, December, 2001