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JOHN F. McCLELLAND
Ames Lab Physicist

E-mail: mcclelland@ameslab.gov


Ames Laboratory
107 Spedding
Ames, IA 50011
Phone: (515) 294-7948
Fax: (515) 294-4748
Available to Consult: Yes

ENVIRONMENTALLY-RELATED PROJECTS CURRENTLY WORKING ON

Analysis of Wastes by Transient Infrared Spectroscopies(TIRS)
FTIR-Photoacoustic Spectroscopy of Solids(PAS)

EDUCATION

B.S. Physics, 1965, Dickinson College
Ph.D. Physics, 1976, Iowa State University

EXPERIENCE

Physicist 1985-present, Ames Laboratory
Associate Physicist 1979-1985, Ames Laboratory
Ames Laboratory Postdoctoral Fellow, 1977-1979, Iowa State University
Technical Staff 1976-77, Honeywell Electro-Optics Center
Physicist 1962-1974, National Bureau of Standards

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND EXPERTISE
Transient infrared spectroscopy and photoacoustic spectroscopy and microscopy including online and laboratory instrumentation and analytical methods for materials, energy, and environmental applications.


TECHNIQUES OR PROCESSES
FTIR spectroscopy, Photoacoustic cell & Photoacoustic spectrometer.


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

S. L. Wright, R. W. Jones, J. F. McClelland and P. D. Kalb, "Preliminary Tests of an Infrared Process Monitor for Polyethylene Encapsulation of Radioactive Waste," Stabilization and Solidification of Hazardous, Radioactive and Mixed Wastes; T. M. Gilliam and C. C. Wiles, Eds.; ASTM STP 1240; American Society for Testing and Materials: Philadelphia, PA, in press.

S. Luo, C-Y. Huang, J. F. McClelland and D. J. Graves, "A Study of Protein Secondary Structure by Fourier Transform Infrared/Photoacoustic Spectroscopy and Its Application for Recombinant Proteins," Anal. Biochem., 1994, 216, 67-76.

J. F. McClelland, R. W. Jones and S. Ochiai, "Depth Profiling with Step-Scan FT-IR Photoacoustic Spectroscopy," Ninth International Conference on Fourier Transform Spectroscopy; J. E. Bertie and H. Wieser, Eds.; Proc. SPIE Vol. 2089; SPIE: Bellingham, WA, 1993, 302-303.

J. F. McClelland, R. W. Jones, S. Luo and L. M. Seaverson, "A Practical Guide to FT-IR Photoacoustic Spectroscopy," Practical Sampling Techniques for Infrared Analysis; P. B. Coleman, Ed.; CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL, 1993; pp 107-144.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "On-Line Analysis of Solids and Viscous Liquids by Transient Infrared Spectroscopy," Process Control Qual., 1993, 4, 253-260.

R. V. Greene, S. H. Gordon, M. A. Jackson, G. A. Bennett, J. F. McClelland, and R. W. Jones, "Detection of Fungal Contamination in Corn: Potential of FTIR-PAS and -DRS," J. Agric. Food Chem., 1992, 40, 1144-1149.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Transient IR Spectroscopy: On-Line Analysis of Solid Materials," Spectroscopy, 1992, 7(4), 54-58.

J. F. McClelland, S. Luo, R. W. Jones, and L. M. Seaverson, "A Tutorial on the State-of-the-Art of FTIR Photoacoustic Spectroscopy," Photoacoustic and Photothermal III; D. Bicanic, Ed.; Springer-Verlag: Berlin, Germany, 1992, 113-124.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Transient Infrared Spectroscopy," Photoacoustic and Photothermal Phenomena III; D. Bicanic, Ed.; Springer-Verlag: Berlin, German, 1992, 125-127.

D. P. Baldwin, R. W. Jones, and J. F. McClelland, "Exploration of FTIR-Based PAS for On-Site Analysis of Volatile Contaminants in Air," Photoacoustic and Photothermal Phenomena III; D. Bicanic, Ed,; Springer-Verlag: Berlin, Germany, 1992, 3-5.

J. F. McClelland and R. W. Jones, "Transient Infrared Emission Spectroscopy (TIRES) of Solids in Motion," Proceedings of the International Workshop on Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (1990); E. F. Vansant, Ed.; University of Antwerp: Antwerp, Belgium, 1992, 258-267.

J. F. McClelland, R. W. Jones, S. Luo and L. M. Seaverson, "FTIR Spectroscopy with Photoacoustic Detection," Proceedings of the International Workshop on Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (1990); E. F. Vansant, Ed.; University of Antwerp: Antwerp, Belgium, 1992, 64-74.

J. F. McClelland, S. Luo, R. W. Jones and L. M. Seaverson, "FTIR Photoacoustic Spectroscopy Applications in Qualitative Analysis of Solid Samples," Eighth International Conference on Fourier Transform Spectroscopy; H. M. Heise, E. H. Korte and H. W. Siesler, Eds.; Proc. SPIE Vol. 1575; SPIE: Bellingham, WA, 1992, 226-227.

R. W. Jones, S. Luo, and J. F. McClelland, "Real-Time Infrared Spectroscopy of Moving Solids for On-Line Analysis," Eighth International Conference on Fourier Transform Spectroscopy; H. M. Heise, E. H. Korte and H. W. Siesler, Eds.; Proc. SPIE Vol. 1575; SPIE: Bellingham, WA, 1992, 220-221.

L. E. Cook, S. Q. Luo and J. F. McClelland, "Fourier Transform Infrared Photoacoustic Spectroscopy of Polymers Adsorbed from Solution by Gamma-Iron Oxide," Appl. Spec., 1991, 45, 124-126.

J. F. McClelland and R. W. Jones, "TIRS Shows Promise for On-Line QC," PI Quality, 1991, 1(2), 23-24.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Transient Infrared Transmission Spectroscopy," Anal. Chem., 1990, 62, 2247-2251.

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Quantitative Analysis of Solids in Motion by Transient Infrared Emission Spectroscopy Using Hot-Gas Jet Excitation," Anal. Chem., 1990, 62, 2074-2079.

S. Luo, J. F. McClelland, and R. W. Jones, "On-Line Quantitative Analysis of Coal by Transient Infrared Emission Spectroscopy," Proceeding 8th Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, October 14-18, (1991).

J. F. McClelland, R. W. Jones, and S. Luo, "Recent Advances in FTIR Photoacoustic Spectroscopy," presented at the Pittsburgh Conference, Chicago, IL, March 4-8, (1991).

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Transient Infrared Emission Spectroscopy of Solids in Motion", Proceedings of the International Workshop on FTIR Spectroscopy, September 19-21, 1990, Antwerp, Belgium, (in press).

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Transient Infrared Transmission Spectroscopy," Anal. Chem., November (1990).

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Quantitative Analysis of Solids in Motion by Transient Infrared Emission Spectroscopy Using Hot-Gas Jet Excitation," Anal. Chem. 62, 2074 (1990).

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Transient Infrared Emission Spectroscopy by Pulsed Laser Excitation," Anal. Chem. 61, 1810 (1989).

R. W. Jones and J. F. McClelland, "Transient Infrared Emission Spectroscopy," Anal. Chem. 61, 650 (1989).

H. Coufal and J. F. McClelland, "Photothermal and Photoacoustic Spectroscopy," J. of Mol. Struc. 173, 129 (1988).

Kwang Soo No and J. F. McClelland, "Thermal-Wave Imaging of Epoxy/Aluminum Interfaces," J. Appl. Phys. 64, 1730 (1988).

Kwang Soo No and J. F. McClelland, "Thermal-Wave Images of Voids in Structural Ceramics," J. Appl. Phys. 64 2801 (1988).

M.-L. Kuo, J. F. McClelland, S. Luo, P.-L. Chien, R. D. Walker, and C.-Y. Hse, "Applications of Infrared Photoacoustic Spectroscopy for Wood Samples," Wood and Fiber Sci. 20, 132 (1988).



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