Research interests

Using unique spectroscopic techniques and engineering to solve complex material problems

Current position(s)

Director of the Center for National Security Applications of Magnetic Resonance

 

Career path

2021-2023 Technical Director of the UC Davis NMR Facility

2020-2021 Scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory

2018-2020 Director’s Postdoctoral Fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory

2016-2018 Postdoc at University of Pittsburgh

2011-2016 Ph.D. at University of California, Davis

2007-2011 B.S. at The Ohio State University

Highlights

https://www.rdworldonline.com/rd-100-2021-winner/earths-field-resonance-detection-and-evaluation-erde-devices/

https://discover.lanl.gov/news/0315-earths-magnetic-field/

Subject Matter Expertise

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Materials Science

Helium Recycling

Amorphous Materials

Ph.D, Materials Science and Engineering, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, 2016

B.S., Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2011

For a full list, see: Google Scholar | ResearchGate | Scopus | ORCID

 

Selected publications

B Yuan, BG Aitken, DC Kaseman, P Yu, S Sen, “Structure of molecule-rich chalcogenide glasses along the join P4Se3-As4Se3: Results from 77Se and 31P NMR and Raman spectroscopy” Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 613, 122359 (2023)

CP McLoughlin, DC Kaseman, JC Fettinger, PP Power. “Rearrangement of a Ge (II) Aryloxide to Yield a New Ge (II) Oxo-Cluster [Ge6 (µ3-O) 4 (µ2-OC6H2-2, 4, 6-Cy3) 4](NH3) 0.5: Main Group Aryloxides of Ge (II), Sn (II), and Pb (II)[M (OC6H2-2, 4, 6-Cy3) 2] 2 (Cy= Cyclohexyl)” Dalton Transactions (2023)

DC Kaseman, RJ Batrice, RF Williams. “Detection of natural abundance 13C J-couplings at Earth’s magnetic field for spin system differentiation of small organic molecules” Journal of Magnetic Resonance 342, 107272 (2022)

KL Mears, MA Kutzleb, CR Stennett, JC Fettinger, DC Kaseman, P Yu, PVasko, PP Power, “Terpene dispersion energy donor ligands in borane complexes” Chemical Communications 58 (71), 9910-9913 (2022)

DC Kaseman, MW Malone, A Tondreau, MA Espy, RF Williams. “Quantitation of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectra at Earth’s Magnetic Field”  Analytical Chemistry 93 (46), 15349-15357 (2021)

DC Kaseman, S Sen. “A review of the application of 2D isotropic-anisotropic correlation NMR spectroscopy in structural studies of chalcogenide glasses” Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 561, 120500 (2021)

DC Kaseman, MT Janicke, RK Frankle, T Nelson, G Angles-Tamayo, RJ Batrice, PE Magnelind, MA Espy, RF Williams. “Chemical Analysis of Fluorobenzenes via Multinuclear Detection in the Strong Heteronuclear J-Coupling Regime” Applied Sciences 10 (11), 3836 (2020)

DC Kaseman, PE Magnelind, S Widgeon Paisner, JL Yoder, Marc Alvarez, AV Urbaitis, MT Janicke, P Nath, MA Espy, RF Williams, “Design and implementation of a J-coupled spectrometer for multidimensional structure and relaxation detection at low magnetic fields” Review of Scientific Instruments 91 (5), 054103 (2020)

S Widgeon Paisner, MT Janicke, DC Kaseman, RK Frankle, JL Yoder, MA Alvarez, MA Espy, RF Williams. ”Correction of Q Factor Effects for Simultaneous Collection of Elemental Analysis and Relaxation Times by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance” Analytical Chemistry 92 (10), 6918-6924 (2020)

EA Eikey, XY Gan, DC Kaseman, CGE Murphey, SE Crawford, KA Johnston, S Yazdi, JE Millstone. “Efficient control of atom arrangement in ternary metal chalcogenide nanoparticles using precursor oxidation state” Chemistry of Materials 32 (3), 1322-1331 (2020)

 

Patents

RF Williams, MA Espy, DC Kaseman, JL Yoder, PE Magnelind, AV Urbaitis, MT Janicke, R Michalczyk, JG Schmidt, P Nath, S Widgeon Paisner, TR Nelson. “Methods and systems for J-coupled nuclear magnetic resonance” US Patent 11525879 (2022)

RF Williams, MA Espy, JL Yoder, DC Kaseman, PE Magnelind, AV Urbaitis, MT Janicke, R Michalczyk, JG Schmidt, P Nath, S Widgeon Paisner. “Methods and systems for low to ultra-low magnetic field nuclear magnetic resonance for detecting chemical nerve agents” US Patent 11340181 (2022)

&D 100 Award 2021 ERDE Spectrometer, 2021

LANL Early Career Research Award Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2021-2023

LANL Postdoctoral Publication Prize in Engineering Science, 2020

LANL Postdoctoral Distinguished Performance Award, 2020

R&D 100 Award SEDONA Spectrometer, 2020

PANIC Conference “Best Poster” Award 2020

LANL Disruptech “Most Fundable Technology” Award, 2019

LANL Disruptech “Best Pitch” Award, 2019

LANL Director’s Postdoc Fellowship, 2019-2021

LANL Science in “3” Winner, 2019

UC Davis Graduate Student Association Travel Award, 2016

Experimental NMR Conference Student Travel Award, 2015 and 2016

UC Davis Chair’s Distinguished Graduate Award Fellowship, 2013