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Sydney Niles

Florida State University

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

95 Chieftan Way Room. 118 DLC
Tallahassee, FL  32306  

sfn16@my.fsu.edu

Project List:

Molecular Understanding of Emulsion Formation in Environmentally Photo- Oxidized Crude Oils: In Situ Generation of Interfacially Active Species and Their Impact on Emulsification

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

The State-of-the-Art Unraveling of the Biotic and Abiotic Chemical Evolution of Macondo Oil: 2010-2018.

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

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Article - 1

2019

Niles, S. F., Chacón-Patiño, M. L., Chen, H., McKenna, A. M., Blakney, G. T., Rodgers, R. P., et al. (2019). Molecular-Level Characterization of Oil-Soluble Ketone/Aldehyde Photo-Oxidation Products by Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry Reveals Similarity Between Microcosm and Field Samples. Environ. Sci. Technol., 53(12), 6887–6894. doi

Conference Presentations - 19

2020

Chacon-Patino, M. L., Niles, S. F., Glattke, T. J., Smith, D. F., Marshall, A. G., Hendrickson, C. L., et al. (2020). FT-ICR MS Reveals the Structural Dependence for Generation of Recalcitrant Petrogenic Contaminants. In 68th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. Houston, TX (Virtual) : 06/01/20-06/05/20: Poster. openurl
Chacon-Patino, M. L., Niles, S. F., Marshall, A. G., Hendrickson, C. L., & Rodgers, R. P. (2020). Role of Molecular Structure in the Production of Water-Soluble Species by Photo-Oxidation of Petroleum Compounds. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20. openurl
Glattke, T. J., Chacon-Patino, M. L., Niles, S. F., Marshall, A. G., & Rodgers, R. P. (2020). FT-ICR MS Reveals the Structural Dependence of Emerging and Recalcitrant Contaminants Generated from the Widespread Use of Natural Products. In 68th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. Houston, TX (Virtual) : 06/01/20-06/05/20: Poster. openurl
Niles, S. F., Chacon-Patino, M. L., Marshall, A. G., & Rodgers, R. P. (2020). The Role of Sulfur Functionality in the Production of Photogenerated Water Soluble Compounds from Surrogate and MC252 Crude Oils. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20. openurl
Rodgers, R. P., Chacon-Patino, M. L., Niles, S. F., & Marshall, A. G. (2020). Revisiting the Yen-Mullins Model of Petroleum Asphaltenes. In 68th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. Houston, TX (Virtual) : 06/01/20-06/05/20. openurl
Rodgers, R. P., Chacon-Patino, M. L., Niles, S. F., Marshall, A. G., Hendrickson, C. L., McKenna, A. M., et al. (2020). Degradation of Oil: What Happened to the Oil? In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20. openurl

2019

Chacon-Patino, M. L., Lu, J., Niles, S. F., Chen, H., Corilo, Y., McKenna, A. M., et al. (2019). Molecular Composition of Photo-Oxidation Products Derived from Sulfur-Containing Compounds Isolated from Petroleum Samples. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster. openurl
Chen, H., Davis, C. C., Hou, A., Lin, Q., McKenna, A. M., Niles, S. F., et al. (2019). Marriage of Microcosm and Field Results: Molecular Understanding of the Weathering Processes and Fate of Macondo Well Oil by FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19. openurl
Davis, C. C., Chen, H., Niles, S. F., Chacon Patino, M. L., Rodgers, R. P., Lin, Q., et al. (2019). Novel Fractionation Techniques Applied to Field Samples with Subsequent Characterization by FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry Reveals the Complexity of Ox Transformation Products. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster. openurl
Davis, C. C., Chen, H., Niles, S. F., Chacon, M. L., Rodgers, R. P., Lin, Q., et al. (2019). Novel Fractionation Techniques Applied to Oil-Contaminated Residues Characterized by FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry Reveal the Complexity of Ox Transformation Products. In 67th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. Atlanta, GA : 06/02/19-06/06/19: Poster. openurl
McKenna, A. M., Chen, H., Niles, S. F., Chacon Patino, M. L., Davis, C. C., Rodgers, R. P., et al. (2019). Detailed Identification and Molecular Characterization of Oxygen Compounds in Field Samples. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19. openurl
McKenna, A. M., Chen, H., Niles, S. F., Davis, C. C., Smith, D. F., Weisbrod, C. R., et al. (2019). Multidimensional Fractionation and Molecular Characterization of Lingering Oil Compounds in Coastal Sediments: A Nine Year Evolution. In 67th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. Atlanta, GA : 06/02/19-06/06/19. openurl
Niles, S. F., Chacon, M. L., Rowland, S. M., Chen, H., Smith, D. F., Hendrickson, C. L., et al. (2019). Structural / Chemical-Functionality Specific Fractionations Reveal the Importance of Petroleum Chemistry on Photo-induced Generation of Dissolved Organic Matter by FT-ICR MS. In 67th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. Atlanta, GA : 06/02/19-06/06/19: Poster. openurl
Niles, S. F., Chacon-Patino, M. L., Rowland, S. M., Chen, H., McKenna, A. M., Corilo, Y., et al. (2019). The Structural Dependence of Photo Generated Transformation Products for Aromatic Hydrocarbons Isolated from Petroleum. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster. openurl
Rodgers, R. P., Rowland, S. M., Chacon, M. L., Lu, J., Niles, S. F., Chen, H., et al. (2019). Environmental and Petrochemical Applications of Ultra-high Resolution FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. In 3rd International Conference & Exhibition on Petroleum, Refining and Environmental Technologies (PEFTEC). Rotterdam, The Netherlands : 05/22/19-05/23/19. openurl
Rodgers, R. P., Rowland, S. M., Chacon-Patino, M. L., Lu, J., Niles, S. F., Chen, H., et al. (2019). Applications of High Resolution Mass Spectrometry in Oil Spill Science: Past, Present, and Future Opportunities. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19. openurl

2018

Chen, H., McKenna, A. M., Niles, S., Zito, P. A., & Rodgers, R. P. (2018). Microcosm Approach to the Molecular Understanding of Oil transformation Products from Macondo Well Oil. In 66th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. San Diego, CA : 06/03/18-06/07/18: Poster. openurl
McKenna, A. M., Chen, H., Niles, S., Krawjewski, L. C., Patino-Chacon, M. L., Davis, C. C., et al. (2018). Targeted Analysis of Oxygen Transformation Products Derived from Weathered Oil by FT-ICR MS. In 66th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. San Diego, CA : 06/03/18-06/07/18. openurl
Niles, S. F., Chen, H., McKenna, A. M., Krajewski, L. C., Corilo, Y. E., Rodgers, R. P., et al. (2018). Targeted Analysis of Ketone-Containing Transformation Products in Photo-Ox Specific Microcosms and Field Samples. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18: Poster. openurl
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