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Katherine Pettigrew

Chemistry and Biochemistry
George Mason University

Publications

“Electroless deposition of conformal nanoscale iron oxide on carbon nanoarchitectures for electrochemical charge storage.” Sassin, M.B.; Mansour, A.N.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Rolison, D.R.; Long, J.W. 2010, submitted.
“Selective-combustion purification of bulk carbonaceous solids to produce graphitic nanostructures.” Long, J.W.; Laskoski, M.; Keller, T.M.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Zimmerman, T.N.; Qadri, S.B.; Peterson, G.W. Carbon 2010, 48, 501-508.
“Sonochemical synthesis of air-insensitive carbide-stabilized hafnium subhydride nanopowder.” Epshteyn, A.; Purdy, A.P.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Miller, J.B; Stroud, R.M. Chem. Mater. 2009, 21(15) 3469-3472.
“Making the most of a scarce platinum-group metal: Conductive ruthenia nanoskins on insulating silica paper.” Chervin, C.N.; Lubers, A.M.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Long, J.W.; Westgate, M.A.; Fontanella, J.J.; Rolison, D.R. NanoLetters 2009, 9(6) 2316-2321.
“A simple synthesis of catalytically active, high surface area ceria aerogels.” Gasser-Ramirez, J. L.; Dunn, B. C.; Ramirez, D. W.; Fillerup, e. p.; Turpin, G. C.; Shi, Y.; Ernst, R. D.; Pugmire, R. J.; Eyring, E. M.; Huggins, F. E.; Huffman, G. P.; Pettigrew, K. A.; Rolison, D. R.; Harris, J. M. J. Non-Cryst. Solids 2008, 354(52-54) 5509-5514
“Nickel ferrite aerogels with monodisperse nanoscale building blocks - the importancec of processing temperature and atmosphere.” Pettigrew, K. A.; Long, J. W.; Baker, C. C.; Carpenter, E. E.; Chervin, C. N.; Logan, M. S.; Stroud, R. M.; Rolison, D. R. ACS Nano 2008, 2(4) 784-790.
“Surface passivated air and moisture stable mixed zirconium aluminum metal-hydride nanoparticles.” Epshteyn, A.; Miller, J.B.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Stroud, R.M.; Purdy, A.P. Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1056 2008, Symp. HH: Nanophase and Nanocomposite Materials V, 2008, 1056-HH03-16.
“Electroless deposition of nanoscale MnO2 on ultraporous carbon nanoarchitectures: Correlation of evolving pore-solid structure and electrochemical performance.” Fischer, A. E.; Saunders, M. P.; Pettigrew, K. A.; Rolison, D. R.; Long, J. W. J Electrochemical Soc. 2008, 155(3) A246-A252.
“Ionic nanowires at 600 ºC: Using nanoarchitecture to optimize electrical transport in nanocrystalline gadolinium-doped ceria.” Laberty-Robert, C.; Long, J. W.; Pettigrew, K. A.; Stroud, R. M.; Rolison, D. R. Adv. Mater., 2007, 19(13), 1734-1739.
“The importance of combining disorder with order for Li-ion insertion into cryogenically prepared nanoscopic ruthenia.” Lytle, J. C.; Rhodes, C. P.; Long, J. W.; Pettigrew, K. A.; Stroud, R. M.; Rolison, D. R. J. Mater. Chem., 2007, 17, 1292-1299.
“Incorporation of Homogeneous, Nanoscale MnO2 within Ultraporous Carbon Structures via Self-limiting Electroless Deposition: Implications for Electrochemical Capacitors.” Fischer, A. E.; Pettigrew, K. A.; Rolison, D. R.; Long, J. W. Nanoletters, 2007, 7(2), 281-286.
“Magnetic and Mossbauer Spectroscopy Studies of Nanocrystalline Iron Oxide Aerogels.” Carpenter, E. E.; Long, J. W.; Rolison, D. R.; Logan, M. S.; Pettigrew, K.; Stroud, R. M.; Kuhn; L. T.; Hansen, B. R.; Morup, S. J Appl. Phys., 2006, 99(8), Art. No. 08N711.
“Size and Spectroscopy of Silicon Nanoparticles Prepared via Reduction of SiCl¬4.” Zou, J.; Sanelle, P.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Kauzlarich, S.M. J. Cluster Science, 2006, 17(4) 565-578.
“Gallium-based catalysts for growth of GaN Nanowires.” Simpkins, B.S.; Ericson, L.M.; Stroud, R.M.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Pehrsson, P.E. J Crystal Growth, 2006, 290(1) 115-120.
“Synthesis of La9.33Si6O26 pore-solid nanoarchitectures via epoxide-driven sol-gel chemistry.” Celerier, S.; Laberty-Robert, C.; Long, J.W.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Stroud, R.M.; Rolison, D.R; Ansart, F.; Stevens, P. Adv. Mater., 2006 18, 615-618.
“The preparation of a phosphorus doped silicon film from phosphorus containing silicon nanoparticles.” Baldwin, R.K.; Zou, J.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Yeagle, G.; Britt, R.D.; Kauzlarich, S.M. Chem. Comm., 2006, 658-660.
“Sol–Gel-derived ceria nanoarchitectures: Synthesis, characterization and electrical properties.” Laberty-Robert, C.; Long, J.W.; Lucas, E.M.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Stroud, R.M.; Doescher, M.S.; Rolison, D.R. Chem. Mater., 2006 18(1); 50-58.
“Solution Synthesis of Ultra-stable Luminescent Siloxane-Coated Silicon Nanoparticles.” Zou, J; Baldwin, R.K.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Kauzlarich, S.M. NanoLetters, 2004, 4(7) 1181-1186.
“Solution synthesis of alkyl- and alkyl/alkoxy-capped silicon nanoparticles via oxidation of Mg¬¬2Si.” Pettigrew, K.A.; Liu, Q.; Power, P.P.; Kauzlarich, S.M. Chem. Mater., 2003, 15(21), 4005-4011.
“Synthesis of Germanium Nanoclusters with Irreversibly Attached Functional Groups: Acetals, Alcohols, Easters, and Polymers.” Tanke, R.S.; Kauzlarich, S.M.; Patten, T.E.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Murphy, D.L.; Thompson, M.E.; Lee, H.W.H. Chem. Mater., 2003, 15(8), 1682-1689.
“A New Synthetic Route to Alkyl Terminated Silicon Nanoparticles.” Pettigrew, K.A.; Power, P.P.; Kauzlarich, S.M. Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol.75 2003, Symp F: Nanocrystalline Semiconductor Materials and Devices, 2003, F1.8.1-6.
“Solution reduction synthesis of surface stabilized silicon nanoparticles.” Baldwin, R.K.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Ratai, E.M.; Augustine, M.P.; Kauzlarich, S.M. Chem. Comm., 2002, (17), 1822-1823.
“Room Temperature Solution Synthesis of Alkyl-Capped Tetrahedral Shaped Silicon Nanocrystals.” Baldwin, R.K.; Pettigrew, K.A.; Garno, J.C.; Power, P.P.; Liu, G.-y.; Kauzlarich, S.M. J Am. Chem. Soc., 2002, 124(7), 1150-1151.
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