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Michael Jacobs

Professor of Chemistry

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Degree

PhD in Applied Chemistry

Colorado School of Mines

MS in Chemistry

Colorado School of Mines

BS in Chemistry

Waynesburg University

Published Works

  • Jacobs, B. M. (2022). 2022 ACS Analytical Chemistry Examination. ACS Division of Chemical Education Examination,
  • Evans, A., Jacobs, B. M. (2020). Oxalate-Flouride anion exchange in alpine tundra soil: impact on aluminum transport. European Journal of Soil Science, https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss. 13020
  • Evans, A., Jacobs, B. M. (2017). Aluminum Activity in Alpine Tundra Soil, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, U.S.A.. Soil Science/Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.,
  • Harper-Leatherman, A., Burris, S., Dalton, C., Huang, L., Jacobs, B. M., Kloepper, K., Le, A., Potts, G., Stitzel, S., Thompson, D., Walczek, M., Wilson, E. (2017). 2017 ACS Analytical Chemistry Examination. ACS Division of Chemical Education Examination,
  • Jacobs, B. M. . Electrons and Molecules. ChemEdX,
  • Jacobs, B. M. (2016). Review of Top Drugs: Their History, Pharmacology, and Syntheses. Journal of Chemical Education,
  • Jacobs, B. M. (2015). Review of How Glass Changed the World: The History and Chemistry of Glass from Antiquity the 13th Century. Journal of Chemical Education, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jchemed.5b00012
  • Jacobs, B. M. (2013). Lapis Lazulli from the Kiln. ,
  • Jacobs, B. M., , J., , J., , E. (2011). A Surfaced Enhance Raman Spectroscopy and Density Functional Theory Study of [Au(CN)2]-/[Au(CN)4]- Adsorbed on Gold Nanoparticles. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jp2031863

Research Interests

Spectroscopy (SERS), Biodiesel Production, Chemical Analysis and Separations of Human Teeth, Analysis of Ancient Glass, Environmental Analysis, Materials, Beer Analysis QA/QC

Teaching Interests

Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, General Chemistry, Principles of Chemistry, Instrumental Chemistry, Brewing Science