"Yes, I have been guilty of several monographs.  They are all upon technical subjects" --Sherlock Holmes
"You have extraordinary genius for minutiae"  -- John Watson
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Jonesgroup Publications:

G.L. Donati, B.E. Kron, B.T. Jones, "Simultaneous determination of Cr, Ga, In and V in soil and water samples by tungsten coil atomic emission spectrometry, Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 2009, accepted and in press.

G.L. Donati, C.P. Calloway Jr., B.T. Jones, " Double Tungsten Coil Atomic Emission Spectrometry:  signal enhancement and a new gas phase temperature probe," J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2009, 24, 1105-1110.

J.A. Rust, G.L. Donati, M.T. Afonso, J.A. Nobrega, B.T. Jones, "An Overview of Electrothermal Excitation Sources for Atomic Emission Spectrometry," Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 2009, 64, 191-198.

G.L. Donati, K.E. Pharr, C.P. Calloway Jr., J.A. Nobrega, B.T. Jones, "Determination of Cd in urine by cloud point extraction-tungsten coil atomic absorption spectrometry," Talanta, 2008, 76, 1252-1255.

J.H. Stewart IV, P. Shen, G. Russell, J. Fenstermaker, L. McWilliams, F.M. Coldrun, K.E. Levine, B.T. Jones, E.A. Levine, "A Phase I Trial of Oxaliplatin for Intraperitoneal Hyperthermic Chemoperfusion for the Treatment of Peritoneal Surface Dissemination from Colorectal and Appendiceal Cancers,"  Ann. Surg. Oncol. 2008, 15, 2137-3145.

X. Hou, B.T. Jones, "Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy," in Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry, Robert A. Meyers, Ed., John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester, 2008, pp. 1-21.

G.L. Donati, J. Gu, J.A. Nobrega, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Simultaneous determination of the Lanthanides by tungsten coil atomic emission spectrometry," J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2008, 23, 361-366.

K.E. Pharr, B.T. Jones, "Extraction of cadmium from urine:  a brief review," Appl. Spectrosc. Rev. 2007, 42, 563-572.

A.C. Davis, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Direct determination of cadmium in urine by tungsten-coil inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry using palladium as a permanent modifier," Talanta, 2007, 71, 1144-1149.

M. Elzer, S.A. Elwood, B.T. Jones, J.B. Simeonsson, "Evaluation of a tungsten coil atomization laser induced fluorescence detection approach for trace elemental analysis." Anal. Chim. Acta, 2006, 571, 136-141.

A.C. Davis, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Chelation of urinary cadmium with ammonium pyrrolidine dithio-carbamate prior to determination by tungsten-coil inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry," Micorchem. J., 2006, 84, 31-37.

J.A. Rust, J.A. Nobrega, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Tungsten coil atomic emission spectrometry," Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 2006, 61, 225-229.

J. Eagleton, "Staying Classy," Old Gold & Black, Vol. 89, No. 18, 2/2/2006, B10.

A.C. Davis, P. Wu, X. Zhang, X. Hou, B.T. Jones, "Determination of cadmium in biological samples," Appl. Spectrosc. Rev., 2006, 41, 35-75.

J.A. Rust, J.A. Nobrega, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Analytical characteristics of a continuum source tungsten coil atomic absorption spectrometer," Anal. Sci., 2005, 21, 1009-1013.

A.C. Davis, B.W. Alligood, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Direct determination of cadmium in urine by ETV-ICP analysis using a tungsten coil atomizer," Appl. Spectrosc., 2005, 59, 1300-1303.

X. Hou, W Chen, Y. He, B.T. Jones, "Analytical Atomic Spectrometry for Nuclear Forensics," Appl. Spectrosc. Rev., 2005, 40, 245-267.

J.A. Rust, J.A. Nobrega, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Advances with Tungsten Coil Atomizers: Continuum Source Atomic Absorption Spectrometry and Atomic Emission Spectrometry," Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 2005, 60, 589-598.

J.A. Nobrega, J. Rust, C.P. Calloway, B.T. Jones, "Evaluation of a continuum source tungsten coil atomic absorption spectrometer: A study of Zn behavior," J. Braz. Chem. Soc., 2005, 16, 639-642.

J.A. Rust, J.A. Nobrega, C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Fraunhofer Effect Atomic Absorption Spectrometry," Analytical Chemistry, 2005, 77, 1060-1067.

J.A. Nobrega, J. Rust, C.P. Calloway, B.T. Jones, "Use of modifiers with metal atomizers in electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry: a short review," Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 2004, 59, 1337- 1345.

R. Zhao, R.P. Planalp, R. Ma, B.T. Greene, B.T. Jones, M.W. Brechbiel, F.M. Torti, S.V. Torti, "Role of Iron and Zinc Chelation in Apoptosis Mediated by Tachpyridine, an Anti-Cancer Iron Chelator," Biochem. Pharmacol., 2004, 67, 1677-1688.

H.L. Peters, A.C. Davis, B.T. Jones, "Enantiomeric separations of amino acids with inductively coupled plasma carbon emission detection," Microchem. J., 2004, 76, 85-89.

X. Hou, Y. He, B.T. Jones, "Recent Advances in Portable X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry," Appl. Spectrosc. Rev., 2004, 39, 1-25.

H.L. Peters, X. Hou, B.T. Jones, "Multi-Analyte Calibration Curve for High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with an Inductively Coupled Plasma Carbon Emission Detector," Applied Spectroscopy, 2003, 57, 1162-1166.

X. Hou, H.L. Peters, Z. Yang, K.A. Wagner, J.D. Batchelor, M.M. Daniel, B.T. Jones, "Determination of Trace Metals in Drinking Water Using Solid Phase Extraction Disks and X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry," Applied Spectroscopy, 2003, 57, 338-342.

H.L. Peters, B.T. Jones, "Determination of Non-Metals by High Performance Liquid Chromatography With Inductively Coupled Plasma Detection," Appl. Spectrosc. Rev., 2003, 38, 71-99.

Z. Yang, X. Hou, B.T. Jones, "Determination of Wear Metals in Engine Oil by Mild Acid Digestion and Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry Using Solid Phase Extraction Disks," Talanta, 2003, 59, 673-680.

Syllabus:  Chemistry? In This Course It's Elementary, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 2002, 49, A12.

X. Hou, Z. Yang, B.T. Jones, "Evaluation of a Radio Frequency-boosted selenium hollow cathode lamp for tungsten coil atomic absorption spectrometry," Applied Spectroscopy, 2002, 56, 673-676.

Z. Yang, X. Hou, B.T. Jones, "Determination of platinum in clinical samples," Appl. Spectrosc. Rev., 2002, 37, 57-88.

X. Hou, B.T. Jones, "Tungsten devices in analytical atomic spectrometry," Spectrochim. Acta Part B, 2002, 57, 659-688.

Z. Yang, X. Hou, B.T. Jones, D.C. Sane, M.J. Thomas, D.C. Schwenke, "Determination of calcium, iron and magnesium in rabbit arteries by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry," Microchemical Jounral, 2002, 72, 49-54.

C.L. Sanford, B.A. Mantooth, B.T. Jones, "Determination of ethanol in alcohol samples using a modular raman spectrometer," J. Chem. Ed., 2001, 78, 1221-1225.

X. Hou, Z. Yang, B.T. Jones, "Determination of Se by Tungsten Coil Atomic Absorption Spectrometry using Ir as a Permanent Chemical Modifier," Spectrochim. Acta Part B, 2001, 56, 203-214.

H.L. Peters, K.E. Levine, B.T. Jones, "An inductively coupled plasma carbon emission detector for aqueous carbohydrate separations by liquid chromatography," Anal. Chem., 2001, 73, 453-457.

X. Hou, K.E. Levine, A. Salido, M. Ezer, S. Elwood, J.B. Simeonsson, B.T. Jones, "Tungsten Coil Devices in Atomic Spectrometry: Absorption, Fluorescence, and Emission," Anal. Sci., 2001, 17, 175-180.

X. Hou, B.T. Jones, "Tungsten Coil Atomizers for Atomic Spectrometry," in Recent Research Developments in Applied Spectroscopy, Research Signpost, India, Vol.3, 2000, pp. 31-47.

X. Hou, B.T. Jones, "Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy," in Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry, Robert A. Meyers, Ed., John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester, 2000, pp. 9468-9485.

X. Hou, B.T. Jones, "Field Instrumentation in Atomic Spectroscopy," Microchemical Journal, 2000, 66, 115-145.

B.T. Jones, "Capsaicin hazard - The Author Replies" J. Chem. Ed., 2000, 77, 444.

J.D. Batchelor, B.T. Jones, "Determination of the Scoville Heat value for Hot Sauces and Chilies:  An HPLC Experiment," J. Chem. Ed., 2000, 77, 266-267.

A. Salido, B.T. Jones, "Simultaneous determination of Cu, Cd, and Pb in drinking water using W-coil AAS," Talanta, 1999, 50, 649-659.

A. Salido, C.L. Sanford, B.T. Jones, "Determination of Lead in blood with ammonium pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate followed by W-coil atomic absorption spectrometry," Spectrochim. Acta Part B, 1999, 54, 1167-1176.

K.A. Wagner, J.D. Batchelor, B.T. Jones, "A Rowland Circle, multielement graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometer," Spectrochim. Acta Part B, 1999, 53, 1805-1813.

M.M. Daniel, J.D. Batchelor, C.B. Rhoades, Jr., B.T. Jones, "The effect of digestion temperature upon the extent of matrix decomposition using a high pressure asher,"   Atomic Spectroscopy, 1998, 19(6), 198-203.

K.D. Besecker, C.B. Rhoades, Jr., B.T. Jones, K.W. Barnes, "A Simple Closed-Vessel Nitric Acid Digestion Method for a Polyethylene/polypropylene Polymer Blend,"  Atomic Spectroscopy, 1998, 19(6), 193-197.

K.E. Levine, J.D. Batchelor, C.B. Rhoades, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Evaluation of a high-pressure, high-temperature microwave digestion system," J. Anal. At. Spectrom. 1999, 14, 49-59.

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J.D. Batchelor, B.T. Jones, "Development of a Digital Micromirror Spectrometer for Analytical Atomic Spectrometry," Anal. Chem. 1998, 70, 4907-4914.

K.E. Levine, K.A. Wagner, B.T. Jones, "A low-cost, modular electrothermal vaporization system for inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry," Appl. Spectrosc., 1998, 52, 1165-1171.

K.A. Wagner, K.E. Levine, B.T. Jones, "A simple, low-cost, multielement atomic absorption spectrometer with a tungsten coil atomizer," Spectrochim. Acta Part B, 1998, 53, 1507-1516.

J.D. Batchelor, S.E. Thomas, B.T. Jones, "Determinatiuon of Cadmium with a Portable, Battery-Powered Tungsten Coil Atomic Absorption Spectrometer," Appl. Spectrosc., 1998, 52, 1086-1091.

K.D. Besecker, C.B. Rhoades, Jr., B.T. Jones, K.W. Barnes, "Closed vessel nitric acid microwave digestion of polymers,"  Atomic Spectroscopy, 1998, 19(2), 55-59.

K.D. Besecker, C.B. Rhoades, Jr., B.T. Jones, K.W. Barnes, "A Simple Closed-Vessel Nitric Acid Digestion Method for Cosmetic Samples,"  Atomic Spectroscopy, 1998, 19(2), 48-54.

B.T. Jones, "Inductively Coupled and Microwave Induced Plasma Sources for Mass Spectrometry, A Book Review," Microchem. J., 1998, 58, 236.

M.R. Shepard, B.T. Jones, D.J. Butcher, "High resolution time-resolved spectra of indium and aluminum atoms, fluorides, chlorides, and oxides in a graphite furnace," Appl. Spectrosc., 1998, 52, 430-437.

C.B. Rhoades, Jr., K. Levine, A. Salido, B.T. Jones, "Elemental analysis using microwave digestion and an environmental evaporation chamber," Appl. Spectrsoc., 1998, 52, 200-204.

C.L. Sanford, S.E. Thomas, B.T. Jones, "A portable, battery-powered, W coil atomic absorption spectrometer for Pb determinations" Appl. Spectrosc. 1996, 50, 174-181.

R.E. Ehrenkaufer, H. Chilton, T. Morton, B.T. Jones, "Analytical Instrumentation in the QC of PET Radiopharmaceuticals" in Chemist's Views of Imaging Centers A. M. Emran, ed., Plenum Press, NY, 1995, 217-224.

F.K. Ennever, D.J. Zaccaro, R.A. Fernando, B.T. Jones, "Blood lead levels in North Carolina painters" Hum. and Exp. Toxicol. 1995, 46, 456-461.

G.D. Smith, C.L. Sanford, B.T. Jones, "Continuous liquid sample introduction for bunsen burner atomic emission spectrometry" J. Chem. Educ. 1995, 72, 438-440.

C.P. Calloway, Jr., B.T. Jones, "Atomic absorption spectrometry with a flame emission source" Spectrochim. Acta 1994, 49B, 1707-1715.

R. Fernando, B.T. Jones, "Continuum source graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry with photodiode array detection" Spectrochim. Acta 1994, 49B, 615-626.

D.N. Wichems, B.T. Jones, "A simple direct coupling for a flame detector and an HPLC column" Appl. Spectrosc. 1994, 48, 273-275.

D.N. Wichems, C.P. Calloway, Jr., R. Fernando, M.J. Morykwas (BGSM), B.T. Jones, "Determination of silicone in breast tissue by graphite furnace continuum source atomic absorption spectrometry" Appl. Spectrosc. 1993, 47, 1577-1579.

R. Fernando, F.K. Ennever (BGSM), B.T. Jones, "Determination of Cd in urine by continuum source AAS" Appl. Spectrosc. 1993, 47, 1696-1699.

R. Fernando, C.P. Calloway Jr., B.T. Jones, "Continuum Source Atomic Absorption Spectrometry With Line Source Detection Limits" Anal. Chem. 1992, 64, 1556-1560.

Topics in Chemical Instrumentation:  Instrumental Analysis Courses.  H.H. Harris, J.J. O'Brien, University of Missouri-St. Louis, "Part I.  The current experimental practice;"  B.T. Jones, Wake Forest University, "Part II.  The choice and use of instrumentation"  J. Chem. Ed. 1992, 69, A266-A269.

M.A. Mignardi, B.T. Jones, B.W. Smith, J.D. Winefordner, "High resolution continuum source atomic absorption spectrometry in an inductively coupled plasma with photodiode array detection" Anal. Chim. Acta 1989, 227, 331-342.

M.R. Glick, B.T. Jones, B.W. Smith, J.D. Winefordner, "Fourier transform atomic absorption flame spectrometry with continuum source excitation" Anal. Chem. 1989, 61, 1694-1697.

B.T. Jones, M.A. Mignardi, B.W. Smith, J.D. Winefordner, "High resolution continuum source atomic absorption spectrometry in an air-acetylene flame with photodiode array detection" J. Anal. At. Spectrosc. 1989, 4, 647-651.

N. Omenetto, B.W. Smith, B.T. Jones, J.D. Winefordner, "Considerations on the simultaneous behavior of the resonance fluorescence and ionization signals versus laser intensity in flames" Appl. Spectrosc. 1989, 43, 595-598.

B.T. Jones, B.W. Smith, J.D. Winefordner, "Continuum source atomic absorption spectrometry in a graphite furnace with photodiode array detection" Anal. Chem. 1989, 61, 1670-1674.

B.T. Jones, N.J. Mullins, J.D. Winefordner, "Determination of PAHs by low temperature phosphorimetry with a moving sample cooling device" Anal. Chem. 1989, 61, 1182-1184.

M.R. Glick, B.T. Jones, J.D. Winefordner, "Molecular absorption measurements by FT/uv-vis spectrometry" Appl. Spectrosc. 1989, 43, 342-344.

B.T. Jones, M.R. Glick, B.W. Smith, J.D. Winefordner, "Fourier transform uv-visible molecular luminescence spectrometry:  fluorescence excitation spectra" Spectrochim. Acta A 1989, 45, 403-407.

M.A. Mignardi, B.W. Smith, B.T. Jones, R.J. Krupa, J.D. Winefordner, "Evaluation of a pulsed flashtube for inductively coupled plasma atomic fluorescence spectrometry" Talanta 1989, 36, 311-314.

B.W. Smith, B.T. Jones, J.D. Winefordner, "High precision fluorimetry with a light emitting diode source"  Appl. Spectrosc. 1988, 42, 1469-1472.

B.T. Jones, B.W. Smith, A. Berthod, J.D. Winefordner, "A Becquerel disc phosphoroscope for measurement of lifetimes in room temperature phosphorimetry" Talanta 1988, 35, 647-650.

B.T. Jones, M.R. Glick, M.A. Mignardi, J.D. Winefordner, "Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in grilled beef by low temperature molecular luminescence spectrometry" Appl. Spectrosc. 1988, 42, 850-853.

B.T. Jones, B.W. Smith, M.B. Leong, J.D. Winefordner, "A simple, portable fluorimeter with a compact, inexpensive nitrogen laser source" J. Chem. Ed. 1989, 66, 357-358.

B.T. Jones, J.D. Winefordner, "A self-cleaning, continuous cooling belt for molecular luminescence spectrometry" Anal. Chem. 1988, 60, 412-415.

S.J. Lehotay, B.T. Jones, M.A. Mignardi, L.A. Files, J.D. Winefordner, "Evaluation of a cryogenic miniature refrigeration system for low temperature molecular luminescence spectrometry" Microchem. Journal 1987, 36, 235-239.

B.T. Jones, J.D. Winefordner, "Molecular luminescence in thin liquid films" Anal. Chem. 1986, 58, 2870-2872.