Jeremy M. Lenhardt

Portrait of  Jeremy M. Lenhardt

  • Title
    Deputy Group Leader, High Performance Materials
  • Email
    lenhardt2@llnl.gov
  • Phone
    (925) 422-1907
  • Organization
    Not Available

Research Interests

  • Nanostructural synthesis
  • sol-gel chemistry
  • inorganic and organic synthesis

Ph.D., Chemistry, Duke University

M.S., Chemistry, New Mexico State University

B.S., Biochemistry, The College of New Jersey, New Mexico State University

  1. Ramirez, A. L. B.; Ogle, J. W.; Schmitt, A. L.; Lenhardt, J. M.; Cashion, M. P.; Mahanthappa, M. K.; Craig, S. L. ACS Macro Lett. ASAP, doi: 10.1021/mz200005u.
  2. Lenhardt, J. M.; Ogle, J. W.; Choe, R.; Craig, S. L. "Reactive Cross-talk Between Adjacent Tension-Trapped Transition States". J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 3222-3225.
  3. Lenhardt, J. M.; Black, A. L.; Beiermann, B. S.; Rahman, F.; Samborski, T.; Sottos, N. R.; Craig, S. L. "Characterizing the Mechanically Active Domains in gem-Dihalocyclopropanated Polybutadiene under Compression and Tension". J. Mater. Chem. 2011, 21, 8454-8459.
  4. Black, A. L.; Lenhardt, J. M.; Craig, S. L. "From Molecular Mechanochemistry to Stress-Responsive Materials". J. Mater. Chem. 2011, 21, 1655.
  5. Wu, D.; Lenhardt, J. M.; Black, A. L.; Akhremitchev, B. B.; Craig, S. L. "Molecular Stress Relief Through a Force-Induced Irreversible Extension in Polymer Contour Length". J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 15936. – Featured Cover Art, J. Am. Chem. Soc. Dec. 22 –highlighted by the ACS in Noteworthy Chemistry, Dec. 13 edition.
  6. Lenhardt, J. M.; Ong, M. T.; Choe, R.; Evenhuis, C. R.; Martinez, T. J.; Craig, S. L. "Trapping a Diradical Transition State by Mechanochemical Polymer Extension". Science 2010, 329, 1057. – Highlighted in C&E News, Sept. 06, 2010 Issue.
  7. Juwarker, H.; Lenhardt, J. M.; Castillo, J. C.; Zhao, E.; Krishnamurthy, S.; Jamiolkowski, R. M.; Kim, K.-H.; Craig, S. L. "Anion Binding of Short, Aryl Triazole Oligomers". J. Org. Chem. 2009, 74, 8924-8934. Featured Article.
  8. Lenhardt, J. M.; Black, A. L.; Craig, S. L. "Gem-Dichlorocyclopropanes as Abundant and Efficient Mechanophores in Polybutadiene Copolymers under Mechanical Stress". J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 10818-10819.
  9. Lenhardt, J. M.; Craig, S. L. "Force Probes in a Bottle". Nature Nano. 2009, 4(5), 284-285.
  • C.R. Hauser Memorial Fellowship, 2010-2011
  • ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Fellowship; Sponsored by Schering-Plough, 2009-2010
  • Kathleen Zielik Fellowship, 2010, declined due to ACS Fellowship requirements
  • Hobbs Endowment Fellowship, 2009, declined due to ACS Fellowship
  • Burroughs Welcome Fellowship, 2009
  • Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program, IGERT, 2008