Harris Laboratory Research

Melissa Love ('07) and Prof. Cliff Harris at the Spring 2007 ACS meeting

We are:

active research scientists specializing in the following areas within organic chemistry.

We work on:

permanganate oxidations of organoboranes

permanganate oxidations for hazardous waste cleanup

in situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) mechanisms and determination of reactive intermediates

green chemistry - the development of ionic liquid solvents for novel oxidations

We collaborate with:

 Prof. Steve Comfort and his research group

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

and

 the following companies:

EcoSynthetics - contract research and consulting, Albion, Michigan

Carus Corporation - manganese products worldwide, Peru, Illinois

Western Slope Laboratories - research quality analytical services, Troy, Michigan

In progress - more coming soon!