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    Robert Cook

    Associate Professor of Chemistry, Louisiana State University

    LSU Superfund Research Program leader - Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals in Contaminated Soils

     

    Phone: (225) 578-2980

    Fax: (225) 578-3458

    E-mail: rlcook@lsu.edu

    Office: 636 Choppin Hall

    Websitehttp://www.lsu.edu/science/chemistry/people/academic_contact_pages/Professors/cook.php

     

    Research Interest, Expertise:

    • Humic materials
    • Natural organic matter
    • Interactions of inorganic and organic compounds with humic materials

     

    Recent Publications:

    2015

    Nwosu, U.G., Cook, R.L. 2015. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Electron Paramagnetic Spectroscopic Comparison of Hydrophobic Acid,

    Transphilic Acid,and Reverse Osmosis May 2012 Isolates of Organic Matter from the Suwannee River. Environ Eng Sci. 32(1):14-22. PMCID: PMC4283068

     

    2013

    dela Cruz, A.L, Cook, R.L., Dellinger, B.H., Lomnicki, S.M., Donnelly, Kirby C., Kelley, M. A., Cosgriff, D. 2013. Assessment of Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals in Soils and Sediments from Three Superfund Sites. Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts.16(1):44-52. Doi: 10.1039/C3EM00428G. PMCID: PMC3907510

     

    2012 

    dela Cruz A.L., Cook R.L., Lominicki, S.M., & Dellinger, B. 2012. Effect of Low Temperature Thermal Treatment on Soils Contaminated with Pentachlorophenol and Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals. Environmental Science & Technology. 46 (11): 5971–5978. Doi: 10.1021/es300362k. PMCID:PMC3381800 

     

    2011

    dela Cruz, A.L., Gehling, W., Lomnicki S.M., Cook, R.L., & Dellinger, B. 2011. Detection of Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals at a Superfund Wood Treating Site. Environmental Science and Technology. 45(15):6356-65. Doi: 10.1021/es2012947. PMCID:PMC3167238