Jason Clyburne
Professor
Environmental Science
Saint Marys University
Canada
Biography
He has completed his Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry , Dalhousie University, 1995 and B.S., Chemistry , Acadia University, 1991 .
Research Interest
He is interested in application of new materials to green chemistry and carbon capture. Reactivity of nucleophilic carbenes and basic main group element compounds with small molecules and the importance of carbenes in ionic liquids. Green Chemistry: very strong bases in ionic liquids and polymeric solvents Porous solids and capture of small molecules. Synthesis and computational studies on highly reactive species and polarized molecules/materials Chemistry of the proton, the hydrogen atom, and hydride (hydrogen economy) Green chemistry and education
Publications
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Dickie D., Jalali H., Samant R., Jennings M., Clyburne J.. "Synthesis and Structural Characterization of m-Terphenyl Schiff Base Ligands and their Aluminum Complexes", Canadian Journal of Chemistry full paper (Winter - 2004), 1346-1352
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Ramnial T., Ino D.. "Phosphonium ionic liquids as reaction media for strong bases", Chemical Communications communication (Winter - 2005), 325-327
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Ramnial Taramatee, Taylor Stephanie, A. Jason, Walsby Charles. "Grignard Reagents in Ionic Solvents: Electron Transfer Reactions and Evidence for Facile Br/Mg Exchange", Chemical Communications 2007 (Winter - 2007), 2066-2068
