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Dr. Michael L. Norton Curriculum Vitae.
Michael L. Norton, Ph.
D.
Department of Chemistry
Marshall University,
1 John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755
(304) 696-6627

Professional Preparation:
Louisiana State University
of Shreveport Chemistry B.S. 1977
Arizona State University Solid State Chemistry Ph.D. 1982
Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California Electronic Materials
1982-1984
Appointments:
Marshall University,
Professor, 1995 - present
Marshall University, Associate Professor of Chemistry, 1991 - 1995
University of Georgia, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, 1984 -
1991
Selected Publications:
- Rohrer, G.S., Lu, Weier, Norton, M.L., Blake, M.A., and Rohrer,
C.L.; Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Crystal Chemical Models
of Na0.82WO3 (001) Surface, J. Solid State Chem., 109,359-371,
1994.
- Lu, Weier; Nevins, Neysa; Norton, Michael L. and Rohrer,Gregory
S.; "Termination Layer Variations on the Cleaved Rb1/3WO3
(0001) Surface Determined by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy",
Surface Science, 291, 395 - 401, 1993.
- Norton, Michael L., Mantovani, J. G., and Warmack, R. J., "Scanning
Tunneling Microscopy of the Intergrowth Tungsten Bronze Rb.05WO3,"
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A, 7(4), 2898-2900, 1989.
- Liang, M., Lackey, N., Carter, S., and Norton, M.L.; Electrodeposited
Silver Arrays Fabricated Utilizing Self-Assembled Alkanethiolate
Monolayer Photoresist , J. Electrochem. Soc., 143, 3117 - 3121,
1996.
- Norton, M.L. and Dykes, A.C.; Cooperativity in DNA Object Self
Assembly, Proceedings 2002 2nd IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology,
291-294, 2002.
- Zill, SN, Frazier, SF, Neff, D, Quimby, L, Carney, M, DiCaprio,
R, Thuma, J and Norton, M. Three Dimensional Graphic Reconstruction
of the Insect Exoskeleton through Confocal Imaging of Endogenous
Fluorescence, Microscopy Res Tech; 48(6), 367-84, 2000.
- Battistella-Patterson, A., Fultz, M., Li, C., Geng, W., Norton,M.,
and Wright, G.; PKCa Translocation is Microtubule-Dependent in
Passaged Smooth Muscle Cells. Acta Physiol. Scand., 170, 87-97,
2000.
- Dykes, A.C., Fultz, M.E., Norton, M.L. and Wright, G.L., Mirotubule-dependent
PKC Localization in A7r5 Smooth Muscle Cells, American Journal
Physiol. Cell Physiol., 285, C76-C87, 2003.
- Chong, Ngee-Sing, Norton, M.L., and Anderson, James L., Application
of Polypyrrole Film substrates for Characterization of Metallic
Electrodeposits by Transmission Electron Microscopy and Electron
Diffraction , Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 138, 1263-1268,
1991.
- Gannett; P., Powell, J., Johnson, E., Darian, E., Dalal, N.,
Norton, M., and Budil, D. Solid Phase DNA Binding Detection by
EPR Spectroscopy, Tetrahedron Letters, 43, 1931-1933, 2002.
Synergistic Activities:
- Teaching Innovations:
Developing low cost stereo projection system for classroom use.
Maintain SEM Facility for High School, Undergraduate as well as
Graduate student use.
Maintain Confocal Facility for High School, Undergraduate as well
as Graduate students.
- Refinement of research tools:
Applying stereoscopy to SEM cathodoluminescence.
- Materials Research Support:
Supply samples of electrocrystallized bismuth based.
Oxide superconductors to researchers worldwide.
- National Service:
Regularly participate in SBIR panels (sensors).
- Broadening Science participation:
Mentor an average of 4 high school and 5 undergraduate researchers
per year.
Collaborators and Other
Affiliations:
Collaborators: Lawrence
Bottomley (Georgia Tech), Ngee-Sing Chong (Middle Tenn State U),
Michael Fultz (MU), Roy Goodrich (LSU), Mark Jones (Vanderbilt),
William Manner (U Carbide Technical Center), David Neff (MU), Neysa
Nevins (Elizabethtown College), Richard Niles (MU), Allison Patterson
(MU), William Price (MU), Nadrian Seeman (New York University),
Charles Sommerville (MU), John Stickney (U of Georgia), Jay Switzer
(U of Missouri, Rolla), Ernest Walker (MU), Sandra Walker (MU),
Melanie Wofe (Pfeizer), Gary Wright, Sr (MU), Gary Wright, Jr (MU),
Sasha Zill (MU) Graduate Advisors: William VonDreele (Los Alamos
NL), William Glaunsinger (ASU).
Post Doctoral Advisor:
Robert Schwartz (NWC).
Thesis Advisees: Chad
Huffman(Rice), Sirin Klinsukont, Ming Liang (NIH), Melanie Wolfe
(Pfizer), Duy Bao Dinh (Medical School), Brian Baker (Special Metals),
Farrah Boggess, (WVSP), Ava Dykes (MUSOM), Fan Zhang (MU), Aoune
Barhoumi(MU).
As evidenced above, Dr.
Norton strives to understand nanomachines and their related
elements through nanotechnology. Nanochemistry is an important component
of our success and is being investigated.
Contact Norton Laboratories with your interests.
For more information, send your questions to:

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