Michigan State University College of Natural Science Chemistry ProfessorAppointed: 2002 Michigan State University College of Natural Science Neuroscience Program Faculty MemberAppointed: 2007 Michigan State University Fraunhofer Center for Coatings and Laser Applications Faculty MemberAppointed: 2003 | |
QualificationsPh.D., University of Kansas, Analytical Chemistry, 1991. B.A., University of Texas at Dallas, Chemistry, 1987. Expertise and Research InterestsElectroanalytical chemistry, materials science, diamond and diamond-like carbon thin film growth, neurochemistry and neuropharmacology, cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure, enteric nervous system and motility, spectroelectrochemistry, fuel cell science and technology Future ResearchEnteric nervous system development and function, neurosecretory cells (structure and function), NO detection in tissue Industrial RelevanceDiamond anodes for electrosynthesis and remediation of toxic waste, diamond electrodes for chemical and biological sensors, corrosion protective coatings KeywordsCOS Keywords:Chemical Sciences, Electrochemistry, Hypertension.Additional Terms:Cardiovascular Research and Hypertension, Diamond Films, Electrochemistry, Fuel Cell Science and Technology, Materials Science, Neurochemistry and Neuropharmacology, Spectroelectrochemistry.Languages(Reading, Writing, Speaking)French: (Basic, Basic, Basic) MembershipsAmerican Chemical Society American Heart Association Electrochemical Society Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry Honors and Awards1998 Young Investigator Award,
Scoiety for Electroanalytical Chemistry,
Utah State University,
Electroanalytical Chemistry
Previous Positions2002, Professor,
Michigan State University,
Natural Science,
Chemistry
2000-2002, Associate Professor,
Michigan State University,
Matural Science,
Chemistry
2000-2002, Associate Professor,
Michigan State University,
College of Natural Science,
Chemistry
1998-2000, and Associate Department Head,
Utah State University,
Science,
Chemistry and Biochemistry
1994-1998, Assistant Professor,
Utah State University,
Science,
Chemistry and Biochemistry
1992-1993, Research Fellow,
Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan,
Faculty of Engineering,
Chemistry
1991-1992, Research Fellow,
Space Power Institute,
Engineering
1985-1987, Research Associate,
ARCO Oil and Gas Co.
1983-1985, Research Associate,
Polytronix Inc.
PatentsBoron-Doped Nanocrystalline Diamond,
Patent Number: 7144753 B2,
2006,
Institution,
United States of America.
 Electrically Conductive Polycrystalline Diamond and Particulate Metal-Based Electrodes,
Patent Number: 6884290 B2,
2005,
United States of America.
 Electrode and Electron Emission Applications for N-Type Nanocrystalline Materials,
Patent Number: WO 02/31891 A1,
2002,
Institution,
United States of America.
 Funding Received- National Institutes of Health (NIH):
Postnatal Development of Neurohumoral Signaling Mechanisms in the Gut (co-PI),
$401,355,
2009
to 2011.
- 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.
- UTC Power, Inc.:
Fuel Cell Electrodes,
$312,833,
2007
to 2009.
- 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.
Publications- S. Wang, V. M. Swope, J. E. Butler, T. Feygelson, G. M. Swain (2009) The Structural and Electrochemical properties of Boron-Doped Nanocrystalline Diamond Thin Film Electrodes Grown from Ar-Rich and H2-Rich Source Gases, Diamond and Related Materials, In Press
- Y. Wang, D. Babankova, J. Huang, G. M. Swain, D. H. Wang (2008) Deletion of Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid Type 1 Receptors Exaggerates Renal Damage in deoxycorticosterone acetate-salt hypertension, Hypertension, 52, 264
- A. Ay, V. M. Swope, G. M. Swain (2008) The Physicochemical and Electrochemical Properties of 100 and 500 nm Diameter Diamond Powders Coated with Boron-Doped Nanocrystalline Diamond, J. Electrochemical Society, 155, B1013
- E.A. Wehrwein, L. M. Parker, A. A. Wright, J. M. Spitsbergen, M. Novotny, D. Babankova, G. M. Swain, B. A. Habecker, D. L. Kreulen (2008) Cardiac Norepinephrine Transporter Protein Expression is Inversely Correlated to Chamber Norepinephrine Content., American Journal of Physiology, 295, R857
- G. W. Muna, V. M. Swope, G. M. Swain, M. D. Porter (2008) Electrochemically Modulated Liquid Chromatography Using a Boron-Doped Diamond Particle Stationary Phase, J. Chromatography A, 1210, 154
- M. Yoshimoto, E. A. Wehrwein, M. Novotny, G. M. Swain, D. L. Kreulen, J. W. Osborn (2008) Effect of Stellate Ganglionectomy on Basal Cardiovascular Function and Responses to Beta.1-adrenoceptor Blockade in the Rat, American Journal of Physiology, 259, H2447
- J. Park, V. Quaiserova-Mocko, B. A. Patel, M. Novotny, A. Liu, X. Bian, J. J. Galligan, G. M. Swain (2008) Diamond Microelectrodes for In Vitro Electroanalytical Measurements: Current Status and Remaining Challenges, Analyst, 133, 17
- G. M. Swain, M. D. Porter, J. Zak (2008) New Horizons in Spectroelectrochemistry: Optically Transparent Carbon Electrodes, Analytical Chemistry, 80, 14
- Y. Dai, D. A. Proshlyakov, J. Zak, G. M. Swain (2007) Optically Transparent Electrodes for Use in IR Transmission Spectroelectrochemical Measurements, Analytical Chemistry, 79, 7526
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- G. M. Swain (2007) Solid Electrode Materials: Pretreatment and Activation, Handbook of Electrochemistry, Elsevier, In Press (bookchapter)
- 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)
- 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. 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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. 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- A. E. Fischer, Y. Show, G. M. Swain (2004) Electrochemical Performance of Diamond Thin-Film Electrodes from Different Commercial Sources, Analytical Chemistry, 76, 2553
- 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
- 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
- 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. 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)
- G. M. Swain (2004) Electrochemical Applications of Diamond Electrodes, Thin Film Diamond II, Elsevier, 121-148 pages (bookchapter)
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