Dr. Joe Velasquez, III

Assistant Professor
Phone: (325) 942-2181, Ext. 6627
Office: CAV 214A
E-mail: j.velasquez@angelo.edu

Education:

Ph.D. University of Georgia (2008)
B.S. Baylor University (1996)

Courses taught:

CHEM 1411, CHEM 1412, CHEM 3361, CHEM 3362, CHEM 3262

Research Interests:

• Spectroscopy
• Mass Spectrometry
• Laser-induced chemistry
• Nanoparticles and catalysis
• Metal Boride clusters

Publications

• Velasquez, III, J.; Njegic, B.; Gordon, M. S.; Duncan, M. A. “Infrared photodissociation spectroscopy of Au+(CO)n: Nonclassical carbonyl species in the gas phase” J. Phys. Chem. A 2008, 112, 1907.
• Velasquez, J.; Pillai, E. D.; Carnegie, P. D.; Duncan, M. A. “IR spectroscopy of M+(acetone) complexes (M = Mg, Al, Ca): Cation-carbonyl binding interactions,” J. Phys. Chem. A 2006, 110, 2325.