Julie Zimmerman
Vice Provost for Planetary Solutions, Liliane and Christian Haub Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Environment, and Professor of Epidemiology (Environmental Health Sciences)Cards
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2025
The 2026 James J. Morgan Early Career Award Winners - The Asia Pacific Region
Brooks B, Zimmerman J. The 2026 James J. Morgan Early Career Award Winners - The Asia Pacific Region. Environmental Science And Technology 2025, 59: 25119-25122. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5c15846.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe 2024 ES&T Best Paper Awards
Zimmerman J. The 2024 ES&T Best Paper Awards. Environmental Science And Technology 2025, 59: 24631-24633. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5c15123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnhanced production of dimethyl carbonate from the alternating polarity electrolysis of methanol and carbon dioxide
Ishii M, Paulsen M, Mellinghoff R, LeClerc H, Tse H, Erythropel H, Zimmerman J, Anastas P, Lee D. Enhanced production of dimethyl carbonate from the alternating polarity electrolysis of methanol and carbon dioxide. Green Chemistry 2025, 27: 14513-14521. DOI: 10.1039/d5gc02358k.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDimethyl carbonate yieldDimethyl carbonateEfficient reoxidationFormation of dimethyl carbonateSynthesis of dimethyl carbonateElectrolysis of methanolGlassy carbon electrodeProduction of dimethyl carbonatePd 2+Dimethyl carbonate productionPalladium bromideElectrochemical synthesisCarbon electrodeReaction conditionsMethyl formateElectrode passivationConcurrent oxidationPresence of CO 2Reduction of methanolGaseous carbon dioxideCO 2Electrode polarizationMethanolCarbon dioxideElectrodeEnhancing arsenate adsorption kinetics in Iron(III)-crosslinked chitosan beads
Bertho G, Nwokonkwo O, Judd D, Budnyak T, Muhich C, Zimmerman J. Enhancing arsenate adsorption kinetics in Iron(III)-crosslinked chitosan beads. Chemical Engineering Journal 2025, 524: 169327. DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2025.169327.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPseudo-second-order rate constantAdsorption kineticsAdsorption ratePseudo-second-orderBatch adsorption experimentsDegree of crosslinkingHigher adsorption rateLow adsorption rateDensity functional theory calculationsContaminated water sourcesIdentity of anionsFunctional theory calculationsSurface areaIntraparticle diffusionHigh surface areaMolecular dynamics simulationsAdsorption capacityAdsorption experimentsAdsorption performanceLow surface areaChitosan beadsSustained removalCoordination environmentTheory calculationsWater sourcesRenewably sourced amino-acid- and lignin-based solid-state emitters
Tse H, Erythropel H, Backhaus A, Lee D, Cheng S, Yeung C, Phillips D, Zimmerman J, Anastas P. Renewably sourced amino-acid- and lignin-based solid-state emitters. Chem 2025, 102781. DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2025.102781.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPowder X-ray diffractionSolid-state emittersIntersystem crossingEfficient intersystem crossingComplex synthetic proceduresX-ray diffractionH-aggregatesSynthetic procedureAfterglow phosphorescencePhotoluminescent materialsMild conditionsHeavy atomsPrepared materialsHost matrixFramework rigidityAnti-solvent crystallizationAmino acid histidineHydroxyl contentMethyl esterIntersystemPhosphorescenceMaterialsEmitterAtomsDiffractionCardiovascular Health Effects and Synthetic Cooling Agents in E‐Cigarettes Labeled as “Clear” Marketed in Massachusetts After the Tobacco Product Flavoring Ban
Minetti E, Erythropel H, Keith R, Davis D, Zimmerman J, Krishnan-Sarin S, Hamburg N. Cardiovascular Health Effects and Synthetic Cooling Agents in E‐Cigarettes Labeled as “Clear” Marketed in Massachusetts After the Tobacco Product Flavoring Ban. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2025, 14: e036106. PMID: 40792641, PMCID: PMC12533735, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.124.036106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE-cigarettesE-cigarette usersBlood pressureTobacco productsFlavor banSynthetic cooling agentsFlavored tobacco productsNon-clearanceHeart rateCardiovascular health effectsE-cigarette useBaseline blood pressureE-liquidsElectronic cigarettesCardiovascular injuryE-cigarette productsHemodynamic effectsAcute useHealth impactsJUUL e-liquidsHeart rate measurementsMultivariate modelHemodynamic impactHealth effectsNonusersPrevalence of Artificial Sweetener Neotame in US-Marketed Disposable E-Cigarettes
Erythropel H, Jabba S, Mellinghoff R, Garcia-Gallet V, Silinski P, Zimmerman J, Jordt S. Prevalence of Artificial Sweetener Neotame in US-Marketed Disposable E-Cigarettes. JAMA: The Journal Of The American Medical Association 2025, 334: 448-449. PMID: 40455485, PMCID: PMC12131167, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.7398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-Concentration Multibranched Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis via Controllable Seeding
Backhaus A, Long A, Deetman C, Judd D, Tse H, Ratjen L, Lee S, Menges F, Fortner J, Zimmerman J. High-Concentration Multibranched Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis via Controllable Seeding. Langmuir 2025, 41: 19354-19362. PMID: 40668374, DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5c01845.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurface-enhanced Raman spectroscopyPostsynthesis modificationGold nanoparticlesLocalized surface plasmon resonanceSynthesis scale-upElectromagnetic field enhancementSurface plasmon resonanceGrowth stepsGold nanoparticle synthesisAnisotropic fragmentationSelf-AssemblyGold nanoseedsRaman spectroscopyScale-upSharp branchesGold nanostructuresPlasmon resonanceTip effectField enhancementNanoparticle synthesisNanoparticlesPeak positionSensor capabilitiesScale-up processMagnitude higher concentrationThe 2025 Stockholm Declaration on Chemistry for the Future
Anastas P, Licence P, Zimmerman J. The 2025 Stockholm Declaration on Chemistry for the Future. Environmental Science And Technology 2025, 59: 10121-10121. PMID: 40457998, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5c06442.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe 2025 Stockholm Declaration on Chemistry for the Future
Anastas P, Licence P, Zimmerman J. The 2025 Stockholm Declaration on Chemistry for the Future. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2025, 13: 7682-7682. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.5c04669.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
News
News
- June 02, 2025
Yale Study: Prevalence of Artificial Sweetener Neotame in U.S.-Marketed Disposable E-Cigarettes
- August 07, 2024
Novel E-Cigarette Products Marketed to Contain Nicotine Analogs Instead of Nicotine Show Discrepancies Between Label Information and Contents
- June 03, 2024Source: Scientific American
How Tobacco Companies Use Chemistry To Get Around Menthol Bans
- March 06, 2024
Aging Population To Be Major Driver of Future Climate-related Deaths