Prof. Greg M. Swain

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) (multi-university grant led by OSU): Scientific Understanding of Non-Chromated Corrosion Inhibitor Function, $322,000, 2008 to 2012.
co-participant with other faculty: MSU Neuroscience Traning Program, 2007 to 2012.
National Science Foundation (NSF): Optically Transparent Diamond Electrodes for Chemical Analysis, $421,000, 2006 to 2009.
United States Department of Energy (DOE): Metal/Diamond Composite Electrodes: New Carbon Supported Catalytic Electrodes, $170,000, 2006 to 2008.
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Sympathetic Neural Control Mechanisms in Hypertension, $419,238, 2005 to 2008.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Advanced Diamond Electrodes for Electrochemical-Based Monitoring of Spacecraft Water, $369,011, 2004 to 2008.
NIRT: Direct Power Generation by Electron Emission from Novel Carbon Materials, $240,000, 2004 to 2007.

• J. Park, J. J. Galligan, G. D. Fink, G. M. Swain (2007) Differences in Sympathetic Neuroeffector Transmission to Rat Mesenteric Arteries and Veins as Probed by In Vitro Continuous Amperometry and Video Imaging, J. Physiology, In Press
• J. Park, V. Quaiserova-Mocko, B. A. Patel, M. Novotny, X. Bian, J. J. Galligan, G. M. Swain (2007) Diamond Microelectrodes for In Vitro Electroanalytical Measurements: Current Status and Remaining Challenges, Analyst, In Press
• V. Quaiserova-Mocko, M. Novotny, L. S. Schaeffer, G. D. Fink, G. M. Swain (2007) Norepinephrine Levels in Different Tissue Types Determined by Capillary Electrophoresis Coupled with Amperometric Detection Using a Boron-Doped Diamond Microelectrode, Electrophoresis, In Press
• V. Quaiserova-Mocko, M. Novotny, L. S. Schaeffer, G. D. Fink, G. M. Swain (2007) Capillary Electrophoresis Coupled with Amperometric Detection Using a Diamond Microelectrode: Validation of a Method for Endogenous Norepinephrine Analysis in Tissue, Electrophoresis, In Press
• S. Wang, G. M. Swain (2007) Spatial heterogeneity of the Electrical and Electrochemical Properties of Hydrogen Terminated Nanocrystalline Diamond Thin Film, J. Physical Chemistry B, 111, 3986
• X. Bian, B. Patel, X. Dai, J. J. Galligan, G. M. Swain (2007) High Mucosal Serotonin Availability in Neonatal Guinea Pig Ileum is Associated with Low Serotonin Transporter Expression, Gastroenterology, 132, 2438
• Y. Song, G. M. Swain (2007) Total Inorganic Arsenic Detection in Real Water Samples Using Anodic Stripping Voltammetry and a Gold-Coated Diamond Electrode, Analytica Chimica Acta, 593 (1), 7
• A. E. Fischer, M. A. Lowe, G. M. Swain (2007) Preparation and Electrochemical Characterization of Carbon Paper Modified with a Layer of Boron-Doped Nanocrystalline Diamond, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 154 (9), K61
• Y. Dai, D. A., Proshlyakov, J. K. Zak, G. M. Swain (2007) Optically Transparent Diamond Electrode for Use in IR Transmission Spectroelectrochemical Measurements, Analytical Chemistry, 79, 7526
• T. S. Dalavoy, J. E. Jackson, G. M. Swain, D. J. Miller, J. Li, J. Lipkowski (2007) Mild Electrocatalytic Hydrogenation of Lactic Acid to Lactaldehyde and Proplyene Glycol, Journal of Catalysis, 246, 15
• M. Novotny, V. Quaiserova-Mocko, E. A. Wehrwein, D. L. Kreulen, G. M. Swain (2007) Determination of Endogenous Norepinephrine Levels in Different Chambers of the Rat Heart by Capillary Electrophoresis Coupled with Amperometric Detection, Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 163, 52
• Y. Song, G. M. Swain (2007) Development of a Method for Total Inorganic Arsenic Analysis Using Anodic Stripping Voltammetry and a Au-Coated , Diamond Thin-Film Electrode, Analytical Chemistry, 79, 2412
• D. Knigge, P. Kaur, G. M. Swain (2007) Recent trends in the Chemical Modification of sp2 and sp3 Bonded Carbon Electrodes, Encyclopedia of Electrochemistry, Vol. 10 (modified el, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH&Co., 236-260 pages (bookchapter)
• G. M. Swain (2007) Solid Electrode Materials: Pretreatment and Activation, Handbook of Electrochemistry, Elsevier, In Press (bookchapter)
• M. A. Lowe, A. E. Fischer, G. M. Swain (2006) Deposition of Stress-Free Boron-Doped Diamond Thin Film on Titanium, J. Electrochemical Society, 153, B506
• B. A. Patel, X. Bian, V. Quaiserova-Mocko, J. J. Galligan, G. M. Swain (2006) In Vitro Continuous Amperometric Monitoring of 5-Hydroxytryptamine Release from Enterochromaffin Cells of the Guinea Pig Ileum, Analyst, 131, 1
• J. Park, J. J. Galligan, G. D. Fink, G. M. Swain (2006) In Vitro Continuous Amperometry with a Diamond Microelectrode Coupled with Video Microscopy for Simultaneous Monitoring of Endogenous Norepinephrine and its Effect on the Contractile Response of a Mesenteric Artery, Analytical Chemistry, 78, 6756
• J. Park, V. Quaiserova-Mocko, J. J. Galligan, K. Peckova, G. D. Fink, G. M. Swain (2006) Fabrication, Characterization and Application of a Diamond Microelectrode for Electrochemcial Measurement of Norepinephrine Release from the Sympathetic Nervous System, Diamond and Related Materials, 15, 761
• J. Stotter, Y. Show, S. Wang, G. M. Swain (2005) The Optical, Electrical and Electrochemical Property Stability of the Diamond/Quartz OTE, Chemistry of Materials, 17, 4880
• G. W. Muna, V. Quaiserova-Mocko, G. M. Swain (2005) Chlorinated Phenol Analysis Using Solid Phase Extraction and Capillary Electrophoresis with Amperometric Detection and a Boron-Doped Diamond Electrode, Analytical Chemistry, 77, 6542
• A. E. Fischer, G. M. Swain (2005) Preparation and Characterization of Boron-Doped Diamond Powder: A Possible Dimensionally Stable Electrocatalyst Support Material, J. Electrochemical Society, 152, B359
• J. Park, Y. Show, V. Quaiserova-Mocko, J. J. Galligan, G. D. Fink, G. M. Swain (2005) Diamodn Microelectrodes for Use in Biological Environments, J. Electroanalytical Chemistry, 583, 56
• G. W. Muna, V. Quaiserova, G. M. Swain (2005) Direct and Indirect End-Column Electrochemcial Detection of Chlorinated Phenols in Capillary Electrophoresis Using Boron-Doped Diamond Microelectrodes, Electroanalysis, 17, 1160
• J. A. Bennett, Y. Show, G. M. Swain (2005) Pulsed Galvanostatic Deposition of Pt particles on Microcrystalline and Nanocrystalline Diamond Thin-Film Electrodes, J. Electrochemical Society, 152, E184
• P. Sonthalia, E. McGaw, Y. Show, G. M. Swain (2005) Metal Ion Analysis in Contaminated Water Samples Using Anodic Stripping Voltammetry and a Nanocrystalline Diamond Thin-Film Electrode, Analytica Chimica Acta, 522, 35
• G. W. Muna, N. Tasheva, G. M. Swain (2004) Electrooxidation and Amperometric Detection of Chlorinated Phenols at Boron-Doped Diamond Electrodes: A Comparison of Microcrystalline and Nanocrystalline Thin Films, Environmental Science and Technology, 38, 3674
• J. A. Bennett, J. Wang, Y. Show, G. M. Swain (2004) The Effect of sp2 Bonded Nondiamond Carbon Impurity on the Physical and Electrochemical Properties of Boron-Doped Polycrystalline Diamond Thin-Film Electrodes, J. Electrochemical Society, 151, E306
• A. E. Fischer, Y. Show, G. M. Swain (2004) Electrochemical Performance of Diamond Thin-Film Electrodes from Different Commercial Sources, Analytical Chemistry, 76, 2553
• G. M. Swain (2004) Electrochemical Applications of Diamond Electrodes, Thin Film Diamond II, Elsevier, 121-148 pages (bookchapter)
• G. M. Swain (2004) Electrically Conducting Diamond Thin Films: Advanced Electrode Materials for Electrochemcial Technologies, Electroanalytical Chemistry, Vol. 22 Edition, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 182-277 pages (bookchapter)