Education
B.S. 1984, Wake Forest University
Ph.D. 1988, University of Florida (James D. Winefordner)
Postdoctoral Research Associate 1988-1989, University of Florida (James D. Winefordner)
Research Description
Research Website
Design, construction, and evaluation of new spectroscopic instruments for the identification and quantification of trace amounts of inorganic species in complex real mixtures such as biological fluids and tissues, foods, fresh water supplies, and environmental samples.
Publications
S.A. Quandt, B.T. Jones, J.W. Talton, L.E. Whalley, L. Galvan, Q.M. Vallejos, J.G.Grzywacz, H. Chen, K.E. Pharr, S. Isom, T.A. Arcury, “Heavy metals exposures among Mexican farmworkers in eastern North Carolina.” Environ. Res. 2010, 110, 83-88. G.L. Donati, J.A. Nobrega, C.C. Nascentes, B.T. Jones, “Indirect determination of iodide by tungsten coil atomic emission spectrometry,” Micorchem. J., 2009, 93, 242-246.
N. Levi-Polyachenko, E. Merkel, B.T. Jones, D. Carroll, J.H. Stewart, “Rapid photothermal intracellular drug delivery using multi-walled carbon nanotubes,” Mol. Pharmaceutics, 2009, 6, 1092-1099.
P. Wu, X. Wu, X. Hou, C.G. Young, B.T. Jones, “Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry in the vacuum ultraviolet region,” Appl. Spectrosc. Rev. 2009, 44, 507-533.
G.L. Donati, B.E. Kron, B.T. Jones, “Simultaneous determination of Cr, Ga, In and V in soil and water samples by tungsten coil atomic emission spectrometry,” Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 2009, 64, 559-564.
G.L. Donati, C.P. Calloway Jr., B.T. Jones, “Double Tungsten Coil Atomic Emission Spectrometry: signal enhancement and a new gas phase temperature probe,” J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2009, 24, 1105-1110.
J.A. Rust, G.L. Donati, M.T. Afonso, J.A. Nobrega, B.T. Jones, “An Overview of Electrothermal Excitation Sources for Atomic Emission Spectrometry,” Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 2009, 64, 191-198.
G.L. Donati, K.E. Pharr, C.P. Calloway Jr., J.A. Nobrega, B.T. Jones, “Determination of Cd in urine by cloud point extraction–tungsten coil atomic absorption spectrometry,” Talanta, 2008, 76, 1252-1255.
J.H. Stewart IV, P. Shen, G. Russell, J. Fenstermaker, L. McWilliams, F.M. Coldrun, K.E. Levine, B.T. Jones, E.A. Levine, “A Phase I Trial of Oxaliplatin for Intraperitoneal Hyperthermic Chemoperfusion for the Treatment of Peritoneal SurfaceDissemination from Colorectal and Appendiceal Cancers,” Ann. Surg. Oncol. 2008, 15, 2137-3145.
X. Hou, B.T. Jones, “Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy,” in Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry, Robert A. Meyers, Ed., John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester, 2008, pp. 1-21.
G.L. Donati, J. Gu, J.A. Nobrega, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, “Simultaneous determination of the Lanthanides by tungsten coil atomic emission spectrometry,” J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2008, 23, 361-366.
K.E. Pharr, B.T. Jones, “Extraction of cadmium from urine: a brief review,” Appl. Spectrosc. Rev. 2007, 42, 563-572. A.C. Davis, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, “Direct determination of cadmium in urine by tungsten-coil inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry using palladium as a permanent modifier,” Talanta, 2007, 71, 1144–1149.
M. Elzer, S.A. Elwood, B.T. Jones, J.B. Simeonsson, “Evaluation of a tungsten coil atomization laser induced fluorescence detection approach for trace elemental analysis.” Anal. Chim. Acta, 2006, 571, 136-141.
A.C. Davis, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, “Chelation of urinary cadmium with ammonium pyrrolidine dithio-carbamate prior to determination by tungsten-coil inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry,” Micorchem. J., 2006, 84, 31-37.
J.A. Rust, J.A. Nobrega, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, “Tungsten coil atomic emission spectrometry,” Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 2006, 61, 225-229.
A.C. Davis, P. Wu, X. Zhang, X. Hou, B.T. Jones, “Determination of cadmium in biological samples,” Appl. Spectrosc. Rev., 2006, 41, 35-75.