Kevin G. Owens



Refereed Publications:

1. R.B. Opsal, K.G. Owens, J.P. Reilly*, "Resolution in the Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer", Anal. Chem., 57, 1884-9, 1985.

2. K.G. Owens, J.P. Reilly*, "Probing Argon-Benzene van der Waals Molecules and Isotopically Substituted Benzene with Laser Ionization Mass Spectrometry", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 2, 1589-93, 1985.

3. R.B. Opsal, K.G. Owens, J.P. Reilly*, "Chromatographic Effluent Detection with Laser Ionization Mass-Spectrometry", Journal of the Optical Society of America A-Optics Image Science and Vision, 2(13), P69, 1985.

4. E. Sekreta, K.G. Owens, J.P. Reilly*, "Intensity-Dependent Laser Ionization Experiments Involving the 1B1u State of Benzene", Chem. Phys. Lett., 132, 450-5, 1986.

5. K.G. Owens, C.F. Bauer*, C.L. Grant, "Effects of Analytical Calibration Models on Detection Limit Estimates", in L.A. Currie, ed., Detection in Analytical Chemistry: Importance, Theory & Practice, ACS Symposium Series #361, 1988.

6. E. Sekreta, K. Owens, A. Engel, J.P. Reilly*, "Applications of Laser Ionization Spectroscopy", Spectrochim. Acta, Part B, 43b, 679-86, 1988.

7. K.G. Owens*, "Application of Correlation Analysis Techniques to Mass Spectral Data", Applied Spectroscopy Reviews, 27(1), 1-49, 1992.

8. Z.Q. Zhao, C.S. Parmenter, D.B. Moss, A.J. Bradley, A.E.W. Knight*, K.G. Owens, "p-Fluorotoluene 1. Methyl (CH3 and CD3) Internal Rotation in the S1 and S0 States", J. Chemical Physics, 96(9), 6362-77, 1992.

9. A.B. Smith, III*, R.M. Strongin, L. Brard, G.T. Furst, W.J. Romanow, K.G. Owens, R.C. King, "1,2-Methanobuckminsterfullerene (C61H2), The Parent Fullerene Cyclopropane: Synthesis and Structure", J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 115, 5829-30, 1993.

10. Amos B. Smith, III*, Robert M. Strongin, Laurent Brard, GeorgeT. Furst, William J. Romanow, Kevin G. Owens, Robert J. Goldschmidt, "C71H2 Cyclopropanes and Annulenes: Synthesis and Characterization", J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun, 1994, 2187-8.

11. Shang J. Tsay, Kevin G. Owens*, Kenneth W. Aniolek, David L. Miller, Nicholas P. Cernansky, "Detection of CN using Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing", Optics Letters, 20(16), 1725-8, 1995.

12. Amos B. Smith, III*, Robert M. Strongin, Laurent Brard, GeorgeT. Furst, William J. Romanow, Kevin G. Owens*, Robert J. Goldschmidt, R.C. King, "Synthesis of Prototypical Fullerene Cyclopropanes and Annulenes. Isomer Differentiation via NMR and UV Spectroscopy", Journal of the American Chemical Society, 117, 5492-5502, 1995.

13. Timothy M. Laumakis, Joseph P. Martin, Sibel Pamucku, Kevin Owens, "Adsorption of Lead in Fly Ash Subgrades for Waste Disposal Facilities", Innovative Technologies for Site Remediation and Hazardous Waste Management, Proceedings of the National Conference, Pittsburgh, July 23-26, 1995, p. 528-535, 1995.

14. Amos B. Smith, III*, Robert M. Strongin, Laurent Brard, GeorgeT. Furst, Joshua H. Atkins, William J. Romanow, Martin Saunders*, Hugo A. Jiminez-Vazquez, Kevin G. Owens, Robert J. Goldschmidt, "Synthesis and Characterization of the First C70O Epoxides. Utilization of  3He NMR in Analysis of Fullerene Derivatives”, J. Organic Chem., 61(6), 1904-5, 1996.

15. Yansan Xiong, Kevin G. Owens, Dane E. Karr, Paul O. Danis* "A Novel Cationization Reagent for the Analysis of Hydrocarbon Polymers by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry", Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 10(7), 862-9, 1996.

16. Kenneth W. Aniolek, David L. Miller, Nicholas P. Cernansky, Kevin G. Owens*, "Generation of 1.30-1.55 um Tunable Radiation from First Stokes Raman Shifting in Hydrogen", Applied Spectroscopy, 51(6), 820-6, 1997.

17. Russell R. Hensel, Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, "Electrospray Sample Preparation for Improved Quantitation in Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry", Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 11(16), 1785-93, 1997.

18. Scott D. Hanton*, Paula A. Cornelio Clark, Kevin G. Owens, "Investigations of MALD/I Sample Preparation by ToF-SIMS", J. American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 10(2), 104-111, 1999.

19. Carmen L. Fernandez-Metzler*, Thomas A. Baillie, Kevin G. Owens, Richard C. King, "Rapid LC-MS/MS Based Screening Procedures for Studies of the Biotransformation of Drug Candidates", Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 27(1), 32-40, 1999.

20. Stephen F. Macha, Patrick A. Limbauch*, Scott D. Hanton, Kevin G. Owens, "Matrix-Silver Cluster Interferences in the Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-MS) of Non-Polar Polymers”, J. Amer. Soc. Mass Spectrom., 12(6), 732-43, 2001.

21. M. Emig, D. L. Miller, R. I. Billmers*, N. P. Cernansky, K. G. Owens, "Cavity Enhanced Magneto-Optic Rotation: A Sensitive and Selective Technique for Detection of Paramagnetic Species", Chemical and Physical Processes in Combustion, 428-431, 2001.

22. Mary Emig, Richard I. Billmers*, Kevin G. Owens, Nicholas P. Cernansky, David L. Miller, "Sensitive and Selective Detection of Paramagnetic Species using Cavity Enhanced Magneto-Optic Rotation", Applied Spectroscopy, 56(7), 863-8, 2002.

23. Colin S. Creaser*, James C. Reynolds, Andrew J. Hoteling, William F. Nichols, Kevin G. Owens, "Atmospheric Pressure-Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry of Synthetic Polymers: A Comparison with MALDI-TOF”, European Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 9(1), 33-44, 2003.

24. Andrew J. Hoteling, Kenji Kawaoka, Mary C. Goodberlet, Wan-Mo Yu, Kevin G. Owens*, "Optimization of MALD/I TOF CID – MS/MS of Poly(Ethylene Glycol)", Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 17, 1671-6, 2003.

25. Scott D. Hanton*, Kevin G. Owens, William Blair*, Ingrid Z. Hyder, James R Stets, Charles M. Guttman, and Anthony Giuseppetti, "Investigations of Electrospray Sample Deposition for Polymer MALDI", J. American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 15(2), 168-179, 2004.

26. Andrew J. Hoteling and Kevin G. Owens*, "Improved PSD and CID on a MALDI/TOFMS", J. American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 15(4), 523-35, 2004. [Supplemental Material]

27. Andrew J. Hoteling, William J. Erb, Robert J. Tyson, III and Kevin G. Owens*, "Exploring the Importance of the Relative Solubility of Matrix and Analyte in MALDI Sample Preparation using HPLC", Analytical Chemistry, 76(17), 5157-5164, 2004.

28. Scott D. Hanton*, David A. Parees, Kevin G. Owens, "MALDI PSD of Low Molecular Weight Ethoxylated Polymers", Intl. J. Mass Spectrom., 238(3), 257-264, 2004.

29. Andrew J. Hoteling, Thomas H. Mourey, Kevin G. Owens*, "The Importance of Solubility in the Sample Preparation of Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) for MALD/I TOFMS", Analytical Chemistry, 77(3), 750-756, 2005.

30. Thomas H. Mourey*, Andrew J. Hoteling, Stephen T. Balke, Kevin G. Owens, "Molar Mass Distributions of Polymers from SEC and MALDI-TOF MS: Methods for Comparison", Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 97, 627-639, 2005.

31. Scott D. Hanton*, Kevin G. Owens, Cynthia Chavez-Eng, Anne-Mette Hoberg, and Peter J. Derrick, "Updating Evidence for Cationization of Polymers in the Gas Phase during Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization", European Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 11(1), 23-29, 2005.

32. Scott D. Hanton* and Kevin G. Owens, "Using MESIMS to Analyze Polymer MALDI Matrix Solubility", J. American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 16, 1172-1180, 2005.

33. William J. Erb, Kevin G. Owens*, Scott D. Hanton, "A Study of Gas Phase Cationization in Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry", Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 20(14), 2165-9, 2006.

34. William J. Erb and Kevin G. Owens*, "Development of a Dual-Spray Electrospray Deposition System", Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 22, (8), 1168-1174, 2008.

35. Jean-Claude Bradley*, Khalid Baig Mirza, Tom Osborne, Antony Wiliams, Kevin Owens, "Optimization of the Ugi Reaction Using Parallel Synthesis and Automated Liquid Handling", Journal of Visualized Experiments (JOVE), (21), 2008.

36. David B. Lenhert, David L. Miller, Nicholas P. Cernansky, Kevin G. Owens, "The Oxidation of a Gasoline Surrogate in the Negative Temperature Coefficient Region", Combustion and Flame, 156(3), 549-564, 2009.

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Submitted Papers, Manuscripts in Preparation:

1. April Holcomb and Kevin G. Owens*, "Optimization of a Modified Aerospray Deposition Device for the Preparation of Samples for Quantitative Analysis by MALDI TOFMS", submitted to Analytical Chimica Acta, 8/5/09.

2. Renata Szyszka, Scott D. Hanton, Diane M. Henning, Kevin G. Owens*, "Quantitation of PEG Contaminants in Ethoxylated Surfactant Samples by MALDI TOFMS using Standard Additions and Internal Standards Methods", to be submitted to Analytical Chemistry, 10/09.

3. Andrew J. Hoteling and Kevin G. Owens*, "Cationization of Polymers In MALD/I TOFMS - Investigations of Salt-to-Analyte Ratio", to be submitted to Journal of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 10/09.

Book Chapters:

1. Scott D. Hanton* and Kevin G. Owens, "MALDI MS Applications for Industrial Polymers", in Liang Li, ed., MALDI Mass Spectrometry for Synthetic Polymer Analysis, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2010.

2. Kevin G. Owens* and Scott D. Hanton, "Conventional MALDI Sample Preparation", in Liang Li, ed., MALDI Mass Spectrometry for Synthetic Polymer Analysis, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2010.

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Other Publications (Symposium Proceedings, etc.):

1. K. Balasanmugam, K.G. Owens*, K.F. Hsueh, P. Hoontrakul, Y.Wei*, M.A. Olsen, "Mass Spectrometric Characterization of Conductive Polymers", Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 408-9, 1991.

2. Richard C. King, Robert Goldschmidt, and Kevin G. Owens*, "Theoretical Analysis of the Effect of Electric Field Inhomogeneities in the Area of Wire Mesh Grids on Resolution in the Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer", Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 144-5, 1991.

3. Kevin G. Owens,"Correlation Analysis Techniques and Mass Spectrometry", Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 518-9, 1991.

4. Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, "A Novel Method of Performing MS/MS Experiments on a Laser Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer", Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1340-1, 1992.

5. R. Goldschmidt, R. King, K. Balasanmugam, J. Schnable, K.G. Owens*, "Evidence for Matrix Photochemistry Occuring during the Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Experiment", Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 374-5, 1992.

6. R.C. King, D. Stewart, R. Goldschmidt, K.G. Owens*, "Characterization of the Desorption and Ionization behavior of Polyethylene Glycol by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization", Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 340-1, 1992.

7. Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, "Ion Flight Time Calculations and Instrument Design", Proceedings of the 1992 Conference on Instrumentation for Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry, Chestnut Ridge, NY, November 11-12, 1992.

8. Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, "Measurement of Neutral Velocities in the Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Experiment", Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 778a-b, 1993.

9. Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, "Ion Peak Shape Calculations and Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer Instrument Design", Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 951a-b, 1993.

10. Yansan Xiong, Kevin G. Owens*, Dane Karr, Paul Danis, "Investigation of the Fundamental Parameters Concerning the Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Analysis of Polymers", Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 980, 1994.

11. Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, "Investigations of the UV Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Process", Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 977, 1994.

12. Richard C. King, Jelena Sepa, Kevin G. Owens*, "Protein and Polymer Analysis by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization using 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid as a Matrix", Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 978, 1994.

13. Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, "Investigation of the Polymer Cationization Mechanism Occuring during the UV Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Experiment", Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 955, 1994.

14. Richard C. King, Robert Goldschmidt, Yansan Xiong, Kevin G. Owens*, Scott D. Hanton, "The Role of Solubility in the Preparation of Synthetic Polymer Samples for Analysis by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry", Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 689, 1995.

15. Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, Scott D. Hanton, "Separation of the Desorption and Ionization Events in the Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Experiment", Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1238, 1995.

16. Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, Scott D. Hanton, "Comparison of Ion Detectors for Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry", Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 136, 1995.

17. Scott D. Hanton*, David M. Parees, Robert Goldschmidt, Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, "The use of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry to Investigate Industrial Polymers", Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 19, 1995.

18. Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, Brian F. Hanley, David M. Parees, Scott D. Hanton*, "Analysis of Gel Permeation Chromatography Standards by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry", Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 952, 1995.

19. Russell R. Hensel, Richard C. King, Kevin G. Owens*, "Application of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry for Quantitative Analysis", Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 947, 1995.

20. Richard C. King, Robert Goldschmidt, Yansan Xiong, Kevin G. Owens*, "Mechanistic Studies of the Cationization of Synthetic Polymers by Alkali Metals in the Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Experiment", Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1237, 1995.

21. Robert Goldschmidt, Kevin G. Owens*, "Wavelength Dependent Photoionization of Some Amines at Metal Surfaces", Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 956, 1995.

22. Timothy Laumakis, Joseph P. Martin*, Sibel Pamucku, Kevin G. Owens, "Absorption of Lead in Fly Ash Subgrades for Waste Disposal Facilities", Innovative Technol. Site Rem. Hazard. Waste Manage., Proc. Natl. Conf., 528-535, 1995.

23. Shang J. Tsay, Kevin G. Owens*, Kenneth W. Aniolek, David L. Miller*, Nicholas P. Cernansky, "Tilted Backward Pump Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing: Detection of CN in an Atmospheric Pressure Flame", Proceedings of the Central States/ Western States/Mexican National Sections of the Combustion Institute and the American Flame Research Committee Meeting, San Antonio, TX, April 23-6, 1995, Paper #95S-067.

24. Richard King, Carmen Fernandez, Thomas Baillie, Kevin G. Owens, "Rapid Screening Procedures for Metabolic Stability and Biotransformation of Biologically Active Compounds", Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 393, 1996.

25. Russell Hensel, Robert Carlton, Cary Kennedy, Kevin G. Owens*, Rick S. Hock, "Quantitative Analysis using Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry with Electrospray Sample Preparation", Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1013, 1996.

26. Yansan Xiong, Robert Goldschmidt, Kevin G. Owens*, "Studies of the Cationization Behavior of Small Oligomers in the Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Experiment", Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 899, 1996.

27. Kevin G. Owens* and Scott D. Hanton, "Improved Software Tools for the Analysis of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Data", Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1195, 1996.

28. Robert Goldschmidt, Kevin G. Owens*, Scott D. Hanton*, David M. Parees, "Analysis of Low-Molecular Weight Polymer Blends by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry", Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1097, 1996.

29. Scott D. Hanton*, Paula Cornelio-Clark, and Kevin G. Owens, "Investigation of MALD/I Sample Preparation by TOF-SIMS", Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 411, 1997.

30. Robert Goldschmidt, Scott D. Hanton, and Kevin G. Owens*, "Analysis of Polymer Blends to Investigate Discrimination Effects in MALD/I", Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1106, 1997.

31. Yansan Xiong, Robert Goldschmidt, Glenn Mitchell, and Kevin G. Owens*, "Investigations of MALD/I TOFMS Analysis of Synthetic Polymers", Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1043, 1997.

32. Russell Hensel, Jennifer Dally, Rick S. Hock, and Kevin G. Owens* "Relationships Between Peptide Structure and Relative MALD/I Ion Signal Intensities", Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 846, 1997.

33. Russell Hensel, Rick S. Hock, and Kevin G. Owens*, "Electrospray Sample Deposition for the Quantitative Analysis of Peptides using MALD/I", Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 329, 1997.

34. Carmen L. Fernandez-Metzler, Joan D. Ellis, Richard C. King, Kara M. Merckle, Tomothy V. Olah, Kevin G. Owens, "Application of Correlation Analysis to the Identification of Drug Metabolites in Complex Biological Matrices", Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 712, 1998.

35. Russell Hensel, Glenn Mitchell, Limin Zhu, Justine Ciraolo, and Kevin G. Owens*, "Electrospray Sample Preparation for Quantitative Analysis by MALD/I TOFMS", Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 792, 1998.

36. Bruce LaPrade*, Raymond Cochran, Kevin G. Owens, Justine Ciraolo, and Glenn Mitchell, "High Mass Sensitivity Enhancements for Microchannel Plate-Based Detectors", Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p.918, 1998.

37. Robert Goldschmidt, Kevin G. Owens*, and Scott D. Hanton, "Saturation of Polymer Response and Relative Responses of Blend Components in MALD/I", Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1055, 1998.

38. Scott D. Hanton*, and Kevin G. Owens, "The Investigation of Polymer and Matrix Solubility by MALD/I and MESIMS", Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, p. 1185, 1998.

39. Kevin G. Owens*," Extracting Information from Mass Spectral Data using Correlation Analysis ", Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 1999.

40. Scott D. Hanton*, Ingrid Hyder, and Kevin G. Owens, "Investigation of Electrosprayed Samples for Polymer MALDI", Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 1999.

41. Bruce LaPrade*, George Grubner, Kevin G. Owens, and Dennis Kosakowski, "Development of an Advanced Performance High Mass Detector for Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Applications", Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 1999.

42. Kevin G. Owens*, "Sample Preparation Issues in the Analysis of Synthetic Polymers by MALDI TOFMS", American Chemical Society Polymer Preprints, 41(1), 649, 2000.

43. Scott D. Hanton* and Kevin G. Owens, "MALDI-PSD Mass Spectra of Low Molecular Weight Ethoxylated Polymers", Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2000.

44. Stephen F. Macha, Chad Robbins, Patrick A. Limbaugh*, Scott D. Hanton, and Kevin G. Owens, "Crude Oil and Hydrocarbon Polymer Analysis Using Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-MS) with Nonpolar Matrices", Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2000.

45. Andrew J. Hoteling, Kenji Kawaoka, Kevin G. Owens*, "MALD/I TOF CID MS/MS of Polyethylene Glycol", Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2001.

46. Scott D. Hanton* and Kevin G. Owens, "Monitoring Gas Phase Cationization in MALDI TOFMS”, of the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2001.

47. Cynthia M. Chavez-Eng and Kevin G. Owens*, "Quantitative Aspects of MALDI using Electrospray Deposition", Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2001.

48. Colin S. Creaser*, James C. Reynolds, Andrew J. Hoteling, William F. Nichols, and Kevin G. Owens, “Atmospheric Pressure Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Quadrupole Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry (AP-MALDI/QIT) of Polyethers”, Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2002.

49. Cynthia M. Chavez-Eng and Kevin G. Owens*, "Quantitative of Insulin using MALDI TOFMS", Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2002.

50. Kevin G. Owens*, "Back-Bias Correction in a Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer", Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2002.

51. Andrew J. Hoteling and Kevin G. Owens*, "Improved PSD and CID on a MALDI/ TOFMS", Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2003.

52. Andrew J. Hoteling, William J. Erb, Kevin G. Owens*, "Importance of Relative Solubility of Matrix and Analyte in MALD/I Sample Preparation, Explored Using HPLC”, Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2004.

53. William J. Erb, Kevin G. Owens*, Scott D. Hanton, "A Study of Gas Phase Cationization in MALDI TOFMS”, Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2004.

54. Seksan Dheandhanoo*, Scott D. Hanton, Kevin G. Owens, William J. Erb, Rocco DelConte, "Comparison of Sample Deposition Techniques for MALDI Mass Spectrometry: Dried-Droplet, Air-Spray and Electrospray”, Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2005.

55. William J. Erb, Kevin G. Owens*, Gordan T. Reeves, Anthony W. Addison, "From the Bench to Inside The Instrument: Utilizing MALD/I TOFMS To Explore Ruthenium Complex Reactions", Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2005.

56. Scott D. Hanton* and Kevin G. Owens, "Investigating Quantitation of Multicomponent Polymer Blends by MALDI”, Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2005.

57. Andrew J. Hoteling, Kevin G. Owens*, "Cationization Of Polymers In MALD/I TOFMS – Investigations Of Salt-To-Analyte Ratio”, Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2005.

58. Kevin G. Owens*, "Liquid Phase Sample Preparation for the MALDI TOFMS Analysis of Synthetic Polymers”, Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2005.

59. Kevin G. Owens*, Andrew J. Hoteling, "The Effect of Matrix-to-Analyte Ratio on the Cationization of Polymers in MALD/I TOFMS”, Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2005.

60. William J. Erb, Andrew J. Hoteling, Kevin G. Owens*, "The Study of Salt/Analyte Ratios for Four Matrices in MALDI TOFMS", Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry Meeting, 2006.

61. Rocco DelConte, William J. Erb, Kevin G. Owens*, "Optimization of the Electrospray Deposition Technique to Produce Better Quantitative MALDI Samples", Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry Meeting, 2006.

62. Bruce N. Laprade*, Kevin Owens, Sharon Mrotek, William Erb, April Holcomb, "MALDI Target Plates Utilizing Micro-Well Technology", Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry Meeting, 2007.

63. William J. Erb, Wolfgang Nadler, Kevin G. Owens*, "Two Needles, One Sample: Demonstration of a Dual-Spray Electrospray Deposition System", Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry Meeting, 2007.

64. William J. Erb, Kevin G. Owens*, "Looking at a Supersonic Reactor: A Study of Reactions Occurring in the MALDI Plume", Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, 2008.

65. Andy Mahan, Kevin G. Owens*, "MALDI Sample Preparation - The Use of Biomap MS Imaging to Study Electrospray Sample Deposition", Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry Meeting, 2008.

66. Renata Szyszka, Scott D. Hanton*, Diane M. Henning, Kevin G. Owens*, "Quantitation of PEG Contaminants in Ethoxylated Surfactant Samples by MALDI TOFMS using Standard Additions and Internal Standards Methods", Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 31-June 4, 2009.

67. April Holcomb, Kevin G. Owens*, "Optimization of a Modified Aerospray Deposition Device for the Preparation of Samples for Quantitative Analysis by MALDI TOFMS", Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry, Philadelphia, PA, May 31-June 4, 2009.

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Patents & Applications:

1. Kevin G. Owens, "Automated Method for Mass Spectral Data Analysis", U.S. Provisional Application Serial No. 60/157,714, filed October 5, 1999 by Drexel University.

2. Kevin G. Owens, Richard C. King III, Bruce N. LaPrade, H. Carl Boyer, Neil E. White, George Grubner, Stavre Vesovski, John Leason, Dennis Kosakowski, " Bipolar Time of Flight Detector". U.S. Provisional Application Serial No. 60/189,894, filed March 16, 2000 by Burle Electro-Optics, Inc.

3. Kevin G. Owens, Richard C. King, Bruce N. LaPrade, "Bipolar Time-of-Flight Detector, Cartridge, and Detection Method", US patent # 6,828,729, issued December 7, 2004. U.S. Patent Application, filed March 16, 2001 by Burle Electro-Optics, Inc.

4. Richard I. Billmers, Mary Emig, Nicholas P. Cernansky, David L. Miller, Kevin G. Owens, Frank Narducci, "Cavity-Enhanced Magneto-Optic Rotation Spectroscopy and Uses Thereof", U.S. Provisional Application Serial No. 60/379,334, filed May 9, 2002 by Drexel University.

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