Sergiy Yemets is a research associate for the Chemical Extractives Program. He has a Masters degree in Chemistry and Chemistry of Natural Compounds and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry. Sergiy has over 15 years of experience in organic chemistry research and organic technology, which includes the following directions in chemistry: Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds, Chemistry of Sulfur and Fluorine Containing Organic Compounds, Chemistry of Natural Compounds and Synthesis of Biologically Active Compounds. He has authored and co-authored eight papers published in national and international chemistry journals and he has one international patent.
Education
- Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry, Ukraine, 2000
- M.S. Chemistry and Chemistry of Natural Compounds, Kyiv National University, Ukraine, 1996
Recent Publications
Thermo-mechanical characterization of HDPE-tobacco lignin blends
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Toxicity of lupane derivatives on anionic membrane models, isolated rat mitochondria and selected human cell lines: Role of terminal alkyl chains
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Paleolimnology of a freshwater estuary to inform Area of Concern nutrient delisting efforts
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Stereoselectivity of A-ring contraction for 3-oxotriterpenoids
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Electrophilic monoiodination of terminal alkenes
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