Dept. of Chemistry

Karen Pressprich

Dr. Karen CreagerLecturer
Analytical Chemistry

Phone: (864) 656-5018
Office: 277 Hunter Laboratories
E-mail: kcreage@clemson.edu

Research Interests | Publications

Dr. Pressprich earned her B.S. in Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1983. She received her Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina in 1989 under the direction of Professor Royce Murray.

Research Interests

1985-89: Academic: University of North Carolina, Professor Royce W. Murray, Ph. D. Thesis Research Advisor

1983-85: Industrial: GTE Laboratories, Waltham, MA, Senior Research Technician, Photoelectrochemistry of semiconductor surfaces

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Publications

Books:
Experiments in Introductory Chemistry, Karen Pressprich, R. A. D. Wentworth, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1995 Instructor's Resource Manual, Karen Pressprich, R. A. D. Wentworth, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1995 Elementary Chemistry Laboratory, Karen Pressprich, Hayden-McNeil Publishing, Inc., 1994

Research Papers:
"Electrochemical Olefin Epoxidation with Manganese Meso-Tetraphenyl Porphyrin Catalyst and Hydrogen Peroxide Generation at Polymer Coated Electrodes" Nishihara, Hiroshi; Pressprich, K.; Murray, Royce W.; Collman, James P. Inorg. Chem., 29 (1990) 1000.

"Molecular Sieving by Electropolymerized Films Only A Few Monolayers Thick" Pressprich, K. A.; Maybury, S. G.; Thomas, R. E.; Linton, R. W.; Irene, E. A.; Murray, Royce W. J. Phys. Chem., 93 (1989) 5568.

"Electron Transport in and Electrocatalysis with Polymeric Films of Metallotetraphenylporphyrins" White, B. A.; Raybuck, S. A.; Bettlheim, A.; Pressprich,K. A.; Murray, Royce W. In "Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers" Zeldin, Martel; Wynne, Kenneth J.; Allcock, Harry R., Eds.; ACS Symposium Series 360; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 1988; pp 408-41.

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