Dr Andy Ohlin - Researcher Profile

Andy Ohlin

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School of Chemistry
Building 19, Clayton

Biography

Andy Ohlin received his undergraduate degree from Lund University and his PhD from the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne. After postdoctoral research at Shanghai Jiaotong University and the University of California at Davis he joined the School of Chemistry at Monash University on an ARC fellowship in 2011.

 


 


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Research & Supervision Interests

    His main research interests include the study of the reaction dynamics of inorganic complex clusters by mass spectrometry and dynamic NMR methods.

Qualifications

PHD IN ANALYTICAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Institution: Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, SW
Year awarded: 2004
MSC CHEMISTRY
Institution: Lunds University, Sweden
Year awarded: 2001

Publications

Journal Articles

Son, J., Ohlin, C.A., Casey, W.H., 2012, A new class of soluble and stable transition-metal-substituted polyoxoniobate: [Cr-2(OH)(4)Nb10O30](8-), Dalton Transactions [P], vol 41, issue 41, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambs England, pp. 12674-12677.

Panasci, A.F., McAlpin, M.G., Ohlin, C.A., Christensen, S., Fettinger, J.C., Britt, R.D., Rustad, J.R., Casey, W.H., 2012, Cooperation between bound waters and hydroxyls in controlling isotope-exchange rates, Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta [P], vol 78, Pergamon, United Kingdom, pp. 18-27.

Fraqueza, G., de Carvalho, L.A.E., Marques, M.M., Maia, L., Ohlin, C.A., Casey, W.H., Aureliano, M., 2012, Decavanadate, decaniobate, tungstate and molybdate interactions with sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase: quercetin prevents cysteine oxidation by vanadate but does not reverse ATPase inhibition, Dalton Transactions [P], vol 41, issue 41, Royal Society of Chemistry Publications, United Kingdom, pp. 12749-12758.

Panasci, A.F., Ohlin, C.A., Harley, S.J., Casey, W.H., 2012, Rates of water exchange on the [Fe4(OH)2(hpdta)2(H2O)4]0 molecule and its implications for geochemistry, Inorganic Chemistry [P], vol 51, issue 12, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 6731-6738.

Ohlin, C.A., 2012, Reaction dynamics and solution chemistry of polyoxometalates by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry, Chemistry-An Asian Journal [P], vol 7, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden MA USA, pp. 262-270.

Fraqueza, G., Ohlin, C.A., Casey, W.H., Aureliano, M., 2012, Sacroplasmic reticulum calcium ATPse interactions with decaniobate, decavanadate, vanadate, tungstate and molybdate, Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry [P], vol 107, issue 1, Elsevier, New York USA, pp. 82-89.

Johnson, R., Villa, E., Ohlin, C., Rustad, J., Casey, W., 2011, 17O NMR and computational study of a tetrasiliconiobate ion, [H2+xSi4Nb16O56](14-x)-, Chemistry-A European Journal [P], vol 17, issue 34, Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Germany, pp. 9359-9367.

McAlpin, M., Stich, T., Ohlin, C., Surendranath, Y., Nocera, D., Casey, W., Britt, R., 2011, Electronic structure description of a [Co(III)3Co(IV)O4] cluster: a model for the paramagnetic intermediate in cobalt-catalyzed water oxidation, Journal Of The American Chemical Society [P], vol 133, American Chemical Society, United States, pp. 15444-15452.

Harley, S., Ohlin, C., Casey, W., 2011, Geochemical kinetics via the Swifta-Connick equations and solution NMR, Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta [P], vol 75, issue 13, Pergamon Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 3711-3725.

Johnson, R., Harley, S., Ohlin, C., Panasci, A., Casey, W., 2011, Multinuclear NMR study of the pressure dependence for carbonate exchange in the UO2(CO3)34-(aq) ion, Chemphyschem [P], vol 12, issue 16, Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Germany, pp. 2903-2906.

Ohlin, C., Harley, S., McAlpin, M., Hocking, R., Mercado, B., Johnson, R., Villa, E., Fidler, M., Olmstead, M., Spiccia, L., Britt, R., Casey, W., 2011, Rates of water exchange for two cobalt(II) heteropolyoxotungstate compounds in aqueous solution, Chemistry-A European Journal [P], vol 17, issue 16, Wiley Blackwell, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 4408-4417.

Fraqueza, G., Ohlin, C., Casey, W., Aureliano, M., 2011, Sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase interactions with decaniobate, decavanadate,vanadate, tungstate and molybdate, Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry [P], vol 107, Elsevier Inc, USA, pp. 82-89.

Harley, S., Ohlin, C., Johnson, R., Panasci, A., Casey, W., 2011, The pressure dependence of oxygen isotope exchange rates between solution and apical oxygen atoms on the [UO2(OH)4]2- ion, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition [P], vol 50, issue 19, Wiley Blackwell, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 4467-4469.

Villa, E., Ohlin, C., Casey, W., 2010, Adding reactivity to structure 2: oxygen-isotope-exchange rates in three isostructural oxide ions, American Journal of Science [P], vol 310, issue 7, American Journal of Science, New Haven USA, pp. 629-644.

Villa, E., Ohlin, C., Casey, W., 2010, Borate accelerates rates of steady oxygen-isotope exchange for polyoxoniobate ions in water, Chemistry-A European Journal [P], vol 16, issue 29, Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim Germany, pp. 8631-8634.

Ohlin, C., Villa, E., Rustad, J., Casey, W., 2010, Dissolution of insulating oxide materials at the molecular scale, Nature Materials [P], vol 9, issue 1, Nature Publishing Group, London England, pp. 11-19.

Villa, E., Ohlin, C., Casey, W., 2010, Oxygen-isotope exchange rates for three isostructural polyoxometalate ions, Journal Of The American Chemical Society [P], vol 132, issue 14, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 5264-5272.

Ohlin, C., Villa, E., Fettinger, J., Casey, W., 2010, The first peroxotitanoniobate cluster - [N(CH3)4]10[Ti12Nb6O38(OI2)6], Inorganica Chimica Acta [P], vol 363, issue 15, Elsevier Science SA, Lausanne Switzerland, pp. 4405-4407.

Ohlin, C., Villa, E., Fettinger, J., Casey, W., 2009, A new titanoniobate ion-completing the series [Nb10O28]6-, [TiNb9O28]7- and [Ti2Nb8O28]8-, Dalton Transactions [P], vol E, issue 15, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 2677-2678.

Wang, S., Milam, J., Ohlin, C., Rambaran, V., Clark, E., Ward, W., Seymour, L., Casey, W., Holder, A., Miao, W., 2009, Electrochemical and electrogenerated chemiluminescent studies of a trinuclear complex, [((phen)2Ru(dpp))2RhCl2]5+, and its interactions with calf thymus DNA, Analytical Chemistry [P], vol 81, issue 10, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 4068-4075.

Stewart, T., Trudell, D., Alam, T., Ohlin, C., Lawler, C., Casey, W., Jett, S., Nyman, M., 2009, Enhanced water purification: a single atom makes a difference, Environmental Science & Technology [P], vol 43, issue 14, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 5416-5422.

Villa, E., Ohlin, C., Rustad, J., Casey, W., 2009, Isotope-exchange dynamics in isostructural decametalates with profound differences in reactivity, Journal Of The American Chemical Society [P], vol 131, issue 45, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 16488-16492.

Ohlin, C., Villa, E., Casey, W., 2009, One-pot synthesis of the decaniobate salt [N(CH3)4]6[Nb10O28] center dot 6H(2)O from hydrous niobium oxide, Inorganica Chimica Acta [P], vol 362, issue 4, Elsevier Science SA, Lausanne Switzerland, pp. 1391-1392.

Ohlin, A.C., Brimblecombe, R., Spiccia, L., Casey, W.H., 2009, Oxygen isotopic exchange in an MnIIIMn3 IV-oxo cubane, Dalton Transactions [P], Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 5278-5280.

Villa, E., Ohlin, C., Balogh, E., Anderson, T., Nyman, M., Casey, W., 2008, Adding rreactivity to structure-reaction dynamics in a nanometer-size oxide ion in water, American Journal of Science [P], vol 308, issue 8, American Journal of Science, New Haven USA, pp. 942-953.

Wang, X., Ohlin, C., Lu, Q., Hu, J., 2008, Cell directional migration and oriented division on three-dimensional laser-induced periodic surface structures on polystyrene, Biomaterials [P], vol 29, issue 13, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford Oxon England, pp. 2049-2059.

Ohlin, C., Villa, E., Fettinger, J., Casey, W., 2008, Distinctly different reactivities of two similar polyoxoniobates with hydrogen peroxide, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition [P], vol 47, issue 43, Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim Germany, pp. 8251-8254.

Villa, E., Ohlin, C., Balogh, E., Anderson, T., Nyman, M., Casey, W., 2008, Reaction dynamics of the decaniobate ion [HxNb10O28](6-x)- in water, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition [P], vol 47, issue 26, Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim Germany, pp. 4844-4846.

Ohlin, C., Villa, E., Fettinger, J., Casey, W., 2008, The [Ti12Nb6O44]10- ion - A new type of polyoxometalate structure, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition [P], vol 47, issue 30, Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim Germany, pp. 5634-5636.

Wang, X., Ohlin, C., Lu, Q., Fei, Z., Hu, J., Dyson, P., 2007, Cytotoxicity of ionic liquids and precursor compounds towards human cell line HeLa, Green Chemistry [P], vol 9, issue 11, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 1191-1197.

Ohlin, C., Beni, Z., Laurenczy, G., Ruiz, N., Masdeu-Bulto, A., 2007, Heterogeneous dehalogenation of arylhalides in the presence of ionic liquids, Applied Organometallic Chemistry [P], vol 21, issue 3, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Sussex England, pp. 156-160.

Wang, X., Ohlin, C., Lu, Q., Hu, J., 2006, Influence of physicochemical properties of laser-modified polystyrene on bovine serum albumin adsorption and rat C6 glioma cell behavior, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A [P], vol 78a, issue 4, Wiley-Liss Division, Hoboken New Jersey USA, pp. 746-754.

Li, X., Lu, X., Lu, Q., Ohlin, C., 2006, Re-writable multi-domain liquid crystal alignment layers through laser-induced micropatterning, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics [P], vol 45, issue 20-23, Institute of Pure and Applied Physics, Bunkyo-Ku Tokyo Japan, pp. 591-594.

Vidis, A., Ohlin, C., Laurenczy, G., Kusters, E., Sedelmeier, G., Dyson, P., 2005, Rationalisation of solvent effects in the diels-alder reaction between cyclopentadiene and methyl acrylate in room temperature ionic liquids, Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis [P], vol 347, issue 2-3, Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbH, Weinheim Germany, pp. 266-274.

Ohlin, C.A., Dyson, P.J., Laurenczy, G., 2004, Carbon monoxide solubility in ionic liquids: determination, prediction and relevance to hydroformylation, Chemical Communications [P], vol 2004, issue 9, Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom, pp. 1070-1071.

Zhao, D., Fei, Z., Ohlin, C.A., Laurenczy, G., Dyson, P.J., 2004, Dual-functionalised ionic liquids: synthesis and characterisation of imidazolium salts with a nitrile-functionalised anion, Chemical Communications [P], vol 2004, issue 21, Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom, pp. 2500-2501.

Ohlin, C.A., Laurenczy, G., 2003, Carbon dioxide reduction in biphasic aqueous-ionic liquid systems by pressurized hydrogen, High Pressure Research [P], vol 23, issue 3, Taylor & Francis, United Kingdom, pp. 239-242.

Dyson, P.J., Laurenczy, G., Ohlin, C.A., Vallance, J., Welton, T., 2003, Determination of hydrogen concentration in ionic liquids and the effect (or lack of) on rates of hydrogenation, Chemical Communications [P], vol 2003, issue 19, Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom, pp. 2418-2419.

Grants

Title:
Activation of small molecules using redox- and pH-stable polyoxometalate molecular clusters as catalysts.
Investigators:
Ohlin, C
Funding:
(2011 - 2015). Australian Research Council (ARC).
(2011 - 2015). Monash University.
Title:
Bio-inspired electro catalysts for gas reduction reactions - towards electrochemical ammonia production under ambient conditions.
Investigators:
Winther-Jensen, B, Ohlin, C, Malliaras, G
Funding:
(2012 - 2016). Australian Research Council (ARC).
(2013 - 2017). Australian Research Council (ARC).
(2013 - 2017). Monash University.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:
(MASTER'S BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Light assisted electrolysis of water on dye/conducting polymer composites.
Supervisors:
Winther-Jensen, B (Main), Macfarlane, D (Associate), Ohlin, C (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Novel redox couples for dye sensitized solar cells.
Supervisors:
Spiccia, L (Main), Ohlin, C (Associate).