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Anthony Santana

University of Central Florida

Department of Chemistry

4111 Libra Drive
Physical Sciences Bld. Rm. 255
Orlando, FL  32816  

antmsantana@Knights.ucf.edu

Project List:

Biodegradation of ''Hidden'' High Molecular Weight Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Closing Critical Research Gaps

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Graduate Student - PhD Level

A Combined Analytical and Synthetic Approach Based on Line Narrowing Spectroscopy for Specific Isomer Determination of Petroleum Oil Spills

Year 6-8 Investigator Grants (RFP-V)Role: Graduate Student - PhD Level, Undergraduate Student

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2

2020

Santana, A., Comas, A., Wise, S., Wilson, W. B., and,, & Campiglia, A. D. (2020). Instrumental improvements for the trace analysis of structural isomers of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with molecular mass 302 Da. Analytica Chimica Acta, 1100, 163–173.

2019

Hayes, H. V., Wilson, W. B., Santana, A. M., Campiglia, A. D., Sander, L. C., & Wise, S. A. (2019). Determination of molecular mass 302 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Standard Reference Material 1597a by reversed-phase liquid chromatography and constant energy synchronous fluorescence spectroscopy. Microchemical Journal, 149, 104061.

Conference Presentations - 10

2020

Chehelamirani, M., Santana, A. M., & Campiglia, A. D. (2020). Chemometric analysis of multidimensional fluorescence data recorded from benzo[a]pyrene metabolites in frozen matrixes. In Pittcon 2020. Chicago, IL : 03/01/20-03/05/20.

2019

Santana, A., & Campiglia, A. D. (2019). Chromatographic and Spectroscopic Strategies for the Analysis of High-Molecular Weight Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. In Eastern Analytical Symposium and Exhibition. Princeton, NJ : 11/16/19-11/18/19.
Santana, A., Comas, A., Wise, S., Wilson, W. B., & Campiglia, A. D. (2019). Enhancements to Instrumentation for the Analysis of High Molecular Weight Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Environmental Samples. In Eastern Analytical Symposium and Exhibition. Princeton, NJ : 11/16/19-11/18/19: Poster.
Trieu, K., Santana, A., Mohammad-Pour, G., Uribe-Romo, F., & Campiglia, A. D. (2019). Photoluminescence Properties of Non-Commercially Available High Molecular Weight Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons at Room and Cryogenic Temperatures. In Pittcon 2019. Philadelphia, PA : 03/17/19-03/21/19: Poster.

2018

Chehelamirani, M., Santana, A. M., & Campiglia, A. D. (2018). Shpolâ??skii Spectroscopy of Polar Fluorophores in Polar Solvents. In The 57th Eastern Analytical Symposium and Exposition. Princeton, NJ : 11/12/18-11/14/18: Poster.
Comas, A., Ferrante, J., Santana, A. M., & Campiglia, A. D. (2018). Analysis of Dibenzo[a,l]pyrene in marine sediment samples via High Performance Liquid Chromatography – Laser Excited Time Resolved Shpolâ??skii Spectroscopy. In The 57th Eastern Analytical Symposium and Exposition. Princeton, NJ : 11/12/18-11/14/18: Poster.
Santana, A. M., Trieu, K., Campiglia, A. D., & Wise, S. (2018). LabVIEW Controlled Instrumentation for the Acquisition and Automation of Time-Based Fluorescence and Phosphorescence Measurements. In The 57th Eastern Analytical Symposium and Exposition. Princeton, NJ : 11/12/18-11/14/18: Poster.
Trieu, K., Wise, S. M., Santana, A. M., & Campiglia, A. D. (2018). Determination of High Molecular Weight Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons via Fluorescence Wavelength-Time Matrices and Time-Resolved Excitation Emission Matrices in Environmental Extracts. In The 57th Eastern Analytical Symposium and Exposition. Princeton, NJ : 11/12/18-11/14/18.
Wise, S. M., Santana, A., Trieu, K., & Campiglia, A. D. (2018). Versatile Instrument for Rapid Collection of Luminescence Data from Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds in Oil-Contaminated Environmental Samples. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18: Poster.
Wise, S. M., Santana, A., Trieu, K., & Campiglia, A. D. (2018). Virtual-Instrument-Controlled Apparatus for Rapid Collection of Fluorescence Excitation-Emission Matrices (EEMs). In 69th Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy. Orlando, FL : 02/26/18-03/01/18: Poster.