{"id":318,"date":"2023-06-12T03:57:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T03:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/?page_id=318"},"modified":"2025-05-23T20:48:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T20:48:06","slug":"positions-available","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/positions-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Positions Available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">Students interested in learning about mechanochemistry, solid-state reactivity, and<em> in situ <\/em>monitoring of mechanochemical reactions in a ball mill are welcome to contact me for further information. Email: spagola@odu.edu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Experimental techniques and laboratory skills for you to develop: <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Mechanochemical syntheses in ball mills by liquid-assisted grinding. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>In situ<\/em> monitoring of mechanochemical reaction kinetics using Raman spectroscopy (measurements from a ball mill while the reactions occur).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>X-ray powder diffraction for the identification of crystalline phases and quantitative phase analysis (for the study of mechanochemical reaction kinetics). <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Single-crystal X-ray diffraction and crystal growth. Microcrystal electron diffraction (microED) for crystal structure determination. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction for crystal structure determination from powders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FT-IR spectroscopy, thermogravimetry, optical microscopy, differential scanning calorimetry, etc. for the characterization of the solid-state properties of new materials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">For a summary of research topics see <mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/research-interests\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students interested in learning about mechanochemistry, solid-state reactivity, and in situ monitoring of mechanochemical reactions in a ball mill are welcome to contact me for further information. Email: spagola@odu.edu. Experimental techniques and laboratory skills for you to develop: For a summary of research topics see here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24459,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/318"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24459"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":458,"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/318\/revisions\/458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/spagola\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}