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Projects

As a scientific user facility, the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) provides expertise, instrumentation, and resources to 250 projects each year. 

Projects displayed below reflect information and abstracts that were published before April 30, 2024. To review current EMSL user projects, visit Science Central™.

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Single Enzyme Nanoparticle Crosslinking Polymerzation

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Michael Perkins
Project type
Exploratory Research
Based on research done by Jungbae Kim and Jay Grate I will create an animation describing the sequence of SEN Synthesis.

Proteomic analysis of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Lead Institution
Washington University in St. Louis
Principal Investigator
Himadri Pakrasi
Project type
Exploratory Research
Cyanobacteria are oxygenic photo-autotrophic prokaryotes that are responsible for roughly 50% of the primary productivity in oceans and lakes. Among the oxygenic photosynthetic organisms…

Controlling the Thermal and Non-Thermal Reactivities of Metal Oxide Structures Through Nanoscaling - Controlling Reactivities of Metal Oxide Strcutures(Mike Henderson's BES Project - 43626)

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Michael Henderson
Project type
Exploratory Research
The constrained dimensions in nanoscaled materials produces unique chemical properties that will form the basis for important new technologies. A key scientific challenge is to understand how to…

X-ray Photoelectron Difraction of MgO(111)-(1x1)

Lead Institution
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Principal Investigator
Marija Gajdardziska-josifovska
Project type
Exploratory Research
The objective of this study is to collect preliminary data to experimentally distinguish between two recently proposed mechanisms for the stabilization of the polar MgO(111)-(1x1) surface termination…

Initial catalyst analysis

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Douglas Elliott
Project type
Exploratory Research

Characterization of the tumor cell lamellipodia phosphoproteome

Lead Institution
University of California, San Diego
Principal Investigator
Richard Klemke
Project type
Exploratory Research
This new collaborative project under PNNL’s NCRR Biomedical Technology Resource Center is to initiate the characterization of the tumor cell lamellipodia phosphoproteome leading to publication and…