PAUL F. MANTICA

Michigan State University Department of Chemistry and National Superconducting Cyclotron Lab S. Shaw Lane East Lansing, MI 48824 Phone: 517-333-6456 FAX: 517-353-5967 Email: mantica@msu.edu

Professor (b. 1964). B.S., 1985, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., 1990, University of Maryland, College Park; DOE Postgraduate Research Training Program, 1990-93, Oak Ridge Associated Universities; Staff Scientist, 1993-95, UNISOR, Oak Ridge Associated Universities.

Nuclear Chemistry. The study of decay processes of nuclei far from beta stability. Investigating the shapes and structures of nuclei at and near the ground state.

My research program is centered on the study of nuclear structure and decay processes of nuclei far from stability using the facilities at the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory.

Research interests

Beta group homepage

• Ground state magnetic dipole moment measurements using b-NMR
• Nuclear structure of exotic nuclei studied through beta decay

Course responsibilities

• CEM 152: Principles of Chemistry II, Spring 1999,2000,2007-9
• CEM 383: Intro to Physical Chemistry I, Fall 2002-4
• CEM 384: Intro to Physical Chemistry II, Spring 1996-8
• CEM 472: Analytical - Physical Chemistry Lab II, Fall 1997,1999,2000
• CEM 485: Modern Nuclear Chemistry, Spring 2002,2004, 2006
• CEM 499: Chemical Physics Seminar

Representative publications

MSU Dept. of Chemistry Home Page

MSU Cyclotron Lab Home Page

Michigan State University Homepage

last updated 24feb09 by pfm