Demetra Chengelis Czegan
Education
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
M.S., University of Pittsburgh
B.A., 茄子视频 University
Publications
D. A. C. Czegan, D. M. Miller, and J. Kabrhel. Infusing the Liberal Arts Mission Across Chemistry Curricula and Beyond. In Liberal Arts Strategies for the Chemistry Classroom; K. D. Kloepper and G. L. Crawford, Eds.; ACS Symposium Series 1266; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2017; pp 27鈥43.
鈥淯V鈥揤isible Spectrometers: Versatile Instruments across the Chemistry Curriculum;鈥 Demetra A. Chengelis-Czegan, Diana K. Hoover; Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 89, No. 3, pp. 304-9, 2012.
Miller, D. M. and Chengelis Czegan, D. A. 鈥淚ntegrating the Liberal Arts and Chemistry: A Series of General Chemistry Assignments To Develop Science Literacy鈥 J. Chem. Ed., 93(5), pp. 864-869, 2016
Chengelis, D. A.; Yingling, A. M.; Badger, P. D.; Shade, C. M.; Petoud, S. 鈥淚ncorporating lanthanide cations with cadmium selenide nanocrystals: A strategy to sensitize and protect Tb(III)鈥 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127(48) pp 16752-3, 2005
Chengelis, D. A.; Yingling, A. M.; Filipczyk, G.; Petoud, S. 鈥淟anthanide complexes with more intense luminescence: a strategy for the formation of polymetallic lanthanide dendrimer complexes and semiconductor nanocrystal compounds,鈥 Proc. SPIE, 6370(34), 2006
Zhang, J.; Shade, C. M.; Chengelis, D. A.; Petoud S. 鈥淎 strategy to protect and sensitize near infrared luminescent Nd3+ and Yb3+: Organic tropolonate ligands for the sensitization of Ln3+ doped NaYF4 Nanocrystals,鈥 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 129(48) pp 14834-5, 2007
White, K. A.; Chengelis, D. A.; Zeller, M.; Geib, S. J.; Szakos, J.; Petoud, S.; Rosi, N. L. 鈥淣ear-infrared emitting ytterbium metal鈥搊rganic frameworks with tunable excitation properties,鈥 Chem. Commun., 30, pp. 4506-8, 2009
White, K. A.; Chengelis, D. A.; Gogick, K. A.; Stehman, J.; Rosi, N. L.; Petoud, S. 鈥淣ear-infrared luminescent lanthanide MOF barcodes,鈥 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131(50), pp 18069鈥71, 2009
An, J.; Shade, C. M.; Chengelis Czegan, D. A., Petoud, S.; Rosi, N. L. 鈥淶inc-adeninate metal-organic framework for aqueous encapsulation and sensitization of near-infrared and visible emitting lanthanide cations,鈥 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 133(5), pp 1220-3, 2011
PATENTS: Petoud, S.; Chengelis, D. A.; Yingling, A. M. 鈥淪emiconductor nanocrystals as novel antennae for lanthanide cations and associated methods鈥 University of Pittsburgh Patent No. 1040 214001-01240 (1165-1), Publication numbers: US2006208225, WO2006098923, filed 2005. Petoud, S.; Rosi, N. L.; White, K. A.; Chengelis Czegan, D. A. 鈥淟anthanide sensitization using metal-organic frameworks,鈥 filed 2008.
Awards
University of Pittsburgh: Graduate Excellence Fellowship, Chair Scholar Award 鈥 Kaufman Fellowship, Safford Award for Excellence as a Graduate Student Teacher
茄子视频 University: Elizabeth Seton Presidential Scholarship, M.L. Bettwy Chemistry Scholarship, Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society, USAA All American Collegiate Scholar, Who鈥檚 Who Among Colleges and Universities, Dean鈥檚 List (8 consecutive semesters), Honor鈥檚 Program
Organizations
Society of Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh
Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh
Women's Chemist Committee - ACS Pittsburgh (茄子视频 campus liaison)
American Chemical Society
Presentations
Chengelis, D. A.; Whitmore, P. 鈥淐onservation science: Linking chemistry and art,鈥 223rd ACS National Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2002
Chengelis, D. A.; 鈥淧ursuing a graduate degree in chemistry: academics, research, and student life in graduate school,鈥 Chemistry Seminar Lecture Series, 茄子视频 University, Greensburg, PA, 2004
Chengelis, D. A.; Cessarich, J.; Petoud, S. 鈥淐oordination and photophysical properties of luminescent flavonoid-lanthanide complexes,鈥 229th ACS National Meeting; San Diego, CA, 2005
Chengelis, D. A.; Cessarich, J.; Petoud, S. 鈥淪pectrophotometric investigation into the coordination of flavonoids with NIR lanthanide cations,鈥 Engineering Department Symposium; University of Pittsburgh, 2005
Chengelis Czegan, D. A.; 鈥淧hotophysical Study of Luminescent Lanthanide Complexes and Nanoparticles in Solution,鈥 School of Arts & Science Grad Expo, University of Pittsburgh, 2007
Chengelis, D. A.; Yingling, A. M.; Badger, P. D.; Shade, C. M.; Petoud, S. 鈥淚ncorporating lanthanide cations with cadmium selenide nanocrystals: A strategy to sensitize and protect Tb(III)鈥 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127(48) pp 16752-3, 2005