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John C. Hershberger

Researcher

Also affiliated: University of Wisconsin–Madison (2011–2012); University of Kansas (2003–2009)

Faculty Researcher

9 h-index 22 pubs 357 cited

  • Molecular Structure
  • Alkadienes
  • Aziridines
  • Methane
  • Bridged Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic
  • Bridged Bicyclo Compounds
  • Lactams
  • Nitrogen Oxides
  • Photochemistry
  • Diamines
  • Spiro Compounds
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Benzopyrans
  • Cyclization
  • Palladium

Biography and Research Information

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John C. Hershberger's research has focused on organic chemistry, specifically the study of molecular structure and the synthesis of bridged bicyclic compounds. His work has investigated reactions involving aziridines, lactams, and diamines, with an emphasis on photochemical processes. He has explored the synthesis and properties of nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and bridged bicycloalkanes.

Hershberger has a record of 22 publications with 355 citations, and an h-index of 9. He has also served as a Co-PI on a National Science Foundation grant totaling $345,935 for the acquisition of a 400 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer at Arkansas State University, facilitating research in molecular structure determination.

Metrics

  • h-index: 9
  • Publications: 22
  • Citations: 357

Selected Publications

  • Recent Advances in Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative Cyclizations (2019)
    Current Organic Chemistry 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Voltammetric Assessment of Ions Transfer at Ionophore‐Graphene Based Polymeric Membranes (2018)
    Electroanalysis 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Assembly of Terpenoid Cores by a Simple, Tunable Strategy (2016)
    Angewandte Chemie 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Assembly of Terpenoid Cores by a Simple, Tunable Strategy (2016)
    Angewandte Chemie International Edition 22 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • [Fe–Fe] hydrogenase models: Iron(I)-carbonyl clusters coupled to alpha- and para-toluenethiolate ligands (2015)
    Polyhedron 28 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Ion transfer stripping voltammetry for the detection of nanomolar levels of fluoxetine, citalopram, and sertraline in tap and river water samples (2015)
    Sensors and Actuators B Chemical 57 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 1 $345,935 total

NSF Co-PI Aug 2021 - Jul 2024

MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) for Research at Arkansas State University

EPSCoR Co-Funding, Major Research Instrumentation $345,935