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Huan Chen

Florida State University

National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

1800 E Paul Dirac Drive
Tallahassee, FL  32310  

huan.chen@magnet.fsu.edu

Project List:

A Decade-Long Study on Impact, Recovery, and Resilience in Louisiana Salt Marshes: The Evolution of the Oil Transformation Compounds and Plant-Soil-Microbial Responses to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Co-Principal Investigator

The State-of-the-Art Unraveling of the Biotic and Abiotic Chemical Evolution of Macondo Oil: 2010-2018.

Year 6-8 Investigator Grants (RFP-V)Role: Research Scientist

Deepsea to Coast Connectivity in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico (DEEP-C)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Post-Doc

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2

2016

Chen, H., Hou, A., Corilo, Y. E., Lin, Q., Lu, J., Mendelssohn, I. A., Zhang, R., Rodgers, R. P., & McKenna, A. M. (2016). 4 Years after the <i>Deepwater Horizon</i> Spill: Molecular Transformation of Macondo Well Oil in Louisiana Salt Marsh Sediments Revealed by FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. Environmental Science &amp; Technology, 50(17), 9061-9069.
Vaughan, P. P., Wilson, T., Kamerman, R., Hagy, M. E., McKenna, A., Chen, H., & Jeffrey, W. H. (2016). Photochemical changes in water accommodated fractions of MC252 and surrogate oil created during solar exposure as determined by FT-ICR MS. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 104(1-2), 262-268.

Conference Presentations - 33

2020

Cagle, G. H., A.; Ren, J. L., Q.; Graham, S. D., D.; Chen, H. M., & A (2020). Environmental Factors Influencing the Recovery of Soil Microbial Communities in Heavily-Oiled Salt Marshes Eight Years After Deepwater Horizon. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020
Chen, H. A., C.; Dipinto, L. M., & A.M.; Rodgers, R. (2020). Molecular Understanding of Source Oil and Weathered Surface Sheens From Mississippi Block 20 Site. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020
Chen, H. M., A.M.; Weisbrod, C. R., & R.P.; Hou, A. (2020). Eight Year Evolution of Oil Transformation Compounds in Louisiana Salt Marsh Sediments Revealed by FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020
Lin, Q. H., A.; Mendelssohn, I. F., J.W.; Graham, S. D., D.R.; Johnson, D. M., & A.M.; Chen, H. (2020). A Decade-Long Response and Recovery of Coastal Salt Marshes Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020
Ren, J. H., A.; Cagle, G. L., Q.; Graham, S. D., D.; Fleeger, J. C., & H.; McKenna, A. (2020). The Response of Indigenous Microbial Communities in Louisiana Saltmarshes to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Over Time. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020
Rodgers, R. C., M.L.; Niles, S. M., A.G.; Hendrickson, C. M., A.M.; Chen, H. T., & M.A.; Zito, P. (2020). Degradation of Oil: What Happened to the Oil?. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020

2019

Cagle, G. L., Q.; Fleeger, J. G., S.A.; Dies, D. C., H.; Johnson, D. M., & A.M.; Hou, A. (2019). Soil microbial community in Barataria Bay salt marshes, Louisiana eight years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019
Chen, H. D., C.C.; Hou, A. L., Q.; McKenna, A. N., & S.F.; Rodgers, R. (2019). Marriage of Microcosm and Field Results: Molecular Understanding of the Weathering Processes and Fate of Macondo Well Oil by FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019
Chen, H. M., A.M.; Davis, C. H., & A.; Rodgers, R. (2019). 8 Years after the Deepwater Horizon Spill: The Evolution of Oil Transformation Compounds in Louisiana Salt Marsh Sediments Revealed by FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. In ACS National Meeting & Exposition
Davis, C. C., H.; Niles, S. C. P., M.L.; Rodgers, R. L., Q.; Hou, A. M., & A.M (2019). Novel Fractionation Techniques Applied to Field Samples with Subsequent Characterization by FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry Reveals the Complexity of Ox Transformation Products. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019
Hou, A. C., G.; Matherne, B. R., J.; Lin, Q. M., I.A.; Fleeger, J. D., D.R.; Graham, S. J., D.S.; Chen, H. M., A.M.; Nostrand, J. Z., & J (2019). Microbial Communities of Louisiana Saltmarshes: 8 Years after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In ASM Microbe 2019
Lin, Q. G., S.A.; Hou, A. D., D.R.; Johnson, D. M., I.A.; Fleeger, J. M., & A.M.; Chen, H. (2019). Long-Term Response and Recovery of Coastal Salt Marshes following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019
McKenna, A. C., H.; Niles, S. C. P., M.L.; Davis, C. R., R.P.; Lin, Q. H., & A (2019). Detailed Identification and Molecular Characterization of Oxygen Compounds in Field Samples. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019

2018

Chen, H. M., A.M.; Niles, S. Z., & P.A.; Rodgers, R. (2018). Microcosm Approach to the Molecular Understanding of Oil transformation Products from Macondo Well Oil. In 66th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics
Chen, H. N., S.F.; McKenna, A. R., & R.P (2018). Disentangle Biotic and Abiotic Modification of Macondo Crude Oil at the Molecular Level. In 256th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society
McKenna, A. C., H.; Niles, S. K., L.C.; Patino-Chacon, M. D., & C.C.; Rodgers, R. (2018). Targeted Analysis of Oxygen Transformation Products Derived from Weathered Oil by FT-ICR MS. In 66th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics
Rowland, S. C., A.C.; Corilo, Y. L., V.V.; Podgorski, D. Z., P.A.; Putman, J. L., P.M.; Lu, J. M., A.M.; Chen, H. T., & M.A.; Rodgers, R. (2018). Molecular-level Insights into Environmental Processes via High Resolution FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. In 2018 CNRS Workshop on Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry

2017

Rodgers, R. C., Y.E.; Podgorski, D. R., S.M.; Chen, H. L., P.; McKenna, A. Z., & P.; Tarr, M. (2017). Molecular-level Insights into the Increased Toxicity of Macondo Well Oil Transformation Products. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017
Zito, P. C., H.; McKenna, A. P., D.C.; Rowland, S. L., J.; Corilo, Y. R., & R.P (2017). Molecular-level Insights into the Increased Toxicity of Crude Oil Environmental Transformation Products. In 65th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics

2016

Chen, H. A., C.; Valentine, D. N., R.K.; Reddy, C. K., M.; Rodgers, R. M., & A.G.; McKenna, A. (2016). Natural seeps versus human spill: Characterization and comparison of DWH weathered oil with natural petroleum seeps by ultrahigh resolution FT-ICR mass spectrometry. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016
Rodgers, R. R., S.M.; Chen, H. C., Y.E.; McKenna, A. C., A.C.; Podgorski, D. M., & A.G (2016). Modern Petroleomics. In PittCon 2016 Conference and Expo
Rodgers, R. R., S.M.; Chen, H. C., Y.E.; McKenna, A. C., A.C.; Podgorski, D. M., & A.G (2016). Peroleomic Strategies for Hetero-atom Chemistries. In Analytica 2016
Rodgers, R. R., S.M.; Chen, H. C., Y.E.; McKenna, A. C., A.C.; Podgorski, D. R., & P.Z.; Marshall, A. (2016). Oil Oxidative Transformation Products Revealed by Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016
Rodgers, R. R., S.M.; Chen, H. C., Y.E.; McKenna, A. C., A.C.; Putman, J. J., J.M.; Podgorski, D. L., J.; Lalli, P. R., W.K.; Lobodin, V. M., & A.G (2016). Petroleomics: Applications of Targeted Analysis for Heteroatom Chemistries. In ACS Spring 2016 Meeting
Rodgers, R. R., S.M.; Chen, H. C., Y.E.; McKenna, A. C., A.C.; Putman, J. J., J.M.; Podgorski, D. R., P.Z.; Tarr, M. M., & A.G (2016). Oil Oxidative Transformation Products Revealed by Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016

2015

Chen, H. H., A.; Corilo, Y. Z., R.; Beasley, R. R., R.P.; McKenna, A. L., & J (2015). Four years after the BP Spill: Distinctive oxidation trends of oil residue in Louisiana salt marsh sediments revealed by FT-ICR mass spectrometry. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Krajewski, L. C., H.; Corilo, Y. R., R.P.; Reddy, C. L., K.; Aeppli, C. S., & R.F.; McKenna, A. (2015). Compositional Comparison of Weathering Trends for Four Different Spills Reveal the Unique Chemical Signature of Deepwater Horizon Oil Contamination. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Krajewski, L. C., H.; Rodgers, R. R., C.M.; Lemkau, K. A., C.; Swarthout, R. M., & A.G.; McKenna, A. (2015). Compositional Comparison of Weathering Trends for Four Different Oil Spills Determined by Ultrahigh Resolution FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. In 63rd ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics
McKenna, A. C., H.; Krajewski, L. C., Y.E.; Aeppli, C. R., J.; Putman, J. R., R.P.; Swarthout, R. R., C.M.; Kellerman, M. V., & D.L (2015). Molecular-level identification of metal-containing compounds from oil contamination released from natural seeps and anthropogenic spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
McKenna, A. C., H.; Krajewski, L. C., Y.E.; Aeppli, C. R., J.; Putman, J. R., R.P.; Swarthout, R. R., C.M.; Kellerman, M. V., & D.L (2015). Oil-Dispersants-Sediment Interactions and Weathering/Degradation of Spilled Oil in Gulf of Mexico Ecosystems. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Reddy, C. N., R.; Koolen, H. S., R.; Aeppli, C. S., C.; Stewart, O. R., J.; Valentine, D. H., G.; O'Neil, G. M., A.; Chen, H. K., & L.; Rodgers, R. (2015). The Oxidation of Macondo well oil: An update and vision. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Rodgers, R. R., S.; Chen, H. C., Y.; McKenna, A. C., A.; Jarvis, J. P., & J.; Marshall, A. (2015). Fate of Oil Droplets - Breakup, transport, aggregation and degradation of oil droplets via physical, chemical and biological processes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Vaughan, P. J., W.H.; Wilson, T. K., R.; Hagy, M. M., A.; Chen, H. R., & R (2015). Photochemical Changes in Water Accommodated Fractions of MC252 and Surrogate Oil Created During Solar Exposure as determined by FT-ICRMS. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015