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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Ronald Gary Larson

University of Michigan

Department of Chemical Engineering

3074 H.H. Dow
2300 Hayward St.
Ann Arbor, MI  48109-2136  

rlarson@umich.edu

Project List:

Consortium for the Molecular Engineering of Dispersant Systems (C-MEDS)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Task Co-Lead

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2

2015

Huston, K. J., & Larson, R. G. (2015). Reversible and Irreversible Adsorption Energetics of Poly(ethylene glycol) and Sorbitan Poly(ethoxylate) at a Water/Alkane Interface. Langmuir, 31(27), 7503–7511.

2014

Tang, X., Huston, K. J., & Larson, R. G. (2014). Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Structure-Property Relationships of Tween 80 Surfactants in Water and at Interfaces. J. Phys. Chem. B, 118(45), 12907–12918.

Conference Presentations - 4

2014

Huston, K., & Larson, R. (2014). Tween 80 at a walter/alkane interface by atomistic MD simulation. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.

2012

Tang, X., & Larson, R. (2012). Molecular dynamic simulation of the structure and shape of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) and Tween 80 micelles: Effect of forcefield parameters. In National Science Foundation, CBET Conference. Washington, D.C., June 6-8, 2012: Poster.
Tang, X., & Larson, R. G. (2012). Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Mixtures of Tween 80 in mixtures of squalane (oil) and water. In American Chemical Society Meeting. San Diego, CA, March 25, 2012.
Tang, X., & Larson, R. G. (2012). Molecular dynamic simulations of Tween 80 surfactant with squalane/water mixtures, as a model for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting. Pittsburgh, PA, November 1, 2012.