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Thomas Allston
Instrumentation Specialist

Contact Information

Room: 08-A116
Voice: 585 475-6034
Fax: 585 475-7272
E-mail: tdasch@rit.edu

Department of Chemistry
85 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY 14623-5603

Specialization

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Chemical Instrumentation

Education

B.S., 1978, Rochester Institute of Technology
MS., 1982, Rochester Institute of Technology

Tom Allston

Publications

  1. Presented  seminars on ESCA and Auger Spectroscopy at Rochester Institute of Technology and at the University of Rochester September 24 and Novermber 20, 1981, respectively.
  2. T.D. Allston, Chun L. Johansson, G. Liu, P. Smith, Surface Morphology of Polymer Films by Atomic Force Microscopy, Int. Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization, 3, 89 (1996)
  3. M.J. Fay, T.D. Allston, Characterization of Vapor Deposited Aluminum Coatings on Oriented Polypropylene Films, Tappi Journal, 77, No. 4, (1994).

  4. T.D. Allston, Microstructure of Cast Polypropylene Films shown to be Critical Factor in Qualifying Resins for Producing OPP Packaging Films, Journal of Packaging Technology, (1990).
  5. R. Kozlowski, G.B., M.S. Withiam, K. Bloomer, R. Sampson, T.D. Allston, and G.A. Takacs, Spectra of Gaseous CH32O 2Cl, CCl3SCI, SO2ClF and (CH3O) 2SO, Journal of Photochemistry, (1982).

  6. W.D. Taylor, T.D. Allston, M.H. G.B. Fazekas, R. Kozlowski, and G.A. Takacs, Atmospheric Photodissociation Lifetimes for Nitromethane, Methyl Nitrite, and Methyl Nitrate", Int. Journal of Chem. Kinet. 12, 231 (1980).
  7. T.D. Allston, M.L. Fedyk, and G.A. Takacs, Photoabsorption Spectra of Some Halogen-Substituted Methyl Nitrogen Oxides, Submitted to IX International Conference on Photochemistry, Cambridge, England, August 7-9 (1978).
  8. T.D. Allston, M.L. Fedyk, and G.A. Takacs, Spectra of Gaseous CF3NO and CCl3NO2, presented at the 23rd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, Brockport, New York, April (1978).
  9. T.D. Allston, M.L. Fedyk, and G.A. Takacs, Photoabsorption Spectra of Gaseous CF3NO, CCl3NO and CCl3NO2, Chemical Physics Letters, 60, 97 (1978).
  10. A.P. Uthman, P.J. Demlein, T.D. Allston, M.C. Withiam, M.J. McClements, and G.A. Takacs, Photoabsorption Spectra of Gaseous CH3Br, BrCH2Br, BrNO, SOCl2, and SO2Cl2, Journal of Physical Chemistry, 82, 2252 (1978).
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Department of Chemistry
85 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY 14623
voice: 585.475.2497
fax: 585.475.7800
email:aemsch@rit.edu