Emeritus Professor Murray McEwan - Publications
Davis, B.M., Senthilmohan, S.T., McEwan, M.J. Direct determination of antioxidants in whole olive oil using the SIFT-MS-TOSC assay. J. American Oil Chemists. 2011: 88(6), 785-792. DOI:10.1007/s11746-010.1722.7
Prince, B.J., Milligan, D.B., McEwan, M.J. Application of selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry to real-time atmospheric monitoring. Rapid Comm. Mass Spectrom. 2010: 24, 1763-1769.
Hu, W-P., Langford, V.S., McEwan, M.J., Milligan, D.B., Storer, M.K., Dummer, J., Epton, M.J. Monitoring chloramines and bromamines in a humid environment using selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry. Rapid Comm. Mass Spectrom. 2010: 24, 1744-1748.
Senthilmohan, S.T., Davis, B.M., Wilson, P.F., McEwan, M.J. Improved Peroxyl Radical Scavenging TOSC Assay to Quantify Antioxidant Capacity Using SIFT-MS. Redox Report 2009: 14(5), 197-204.
Francis, G.F., Milligan, D.B., McEwan, M.J. Detection and Quantification of Chemical Warfare Agent Precursors by Selected Ion Flow Tube- Mass Spectrometry. Anal. Chem. 2009: 81(21), 8892-8899.
Edwards, S.J., Freeman, C.G., McEwan, M.J. The ion chemistry and proton affinity of Cyanodiacetylene, HC5N. Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 2009: 279, 82-86.
Davis , B.M., McEwan, M.J. Determination of Olive Oil Oxidative Status by Selected Ion Flow Tube Mass Spectrometry. J. Agric. Food Chem . In Press 2007.
Milligan, D.B., Francis, G.J., Prince, B.J., McEwan, M.J. Demonstration of SIFT-MS in the parts per trillion range. Anal. Chem . (In press 2007).
McEwan, M.J., Wilson , P.F., Francis, G.T., Morton, T.H. Transfer of F + versus fluoronium metathesis. Competing reactivities of the gaseous fluoroformyl cation. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. (In Press) 2007.
McEwan, M.J., Anicich, V.G. Titan's ion chemistry: a laboratory perspective. Mass Spectrometry Reviews . 2007 . Invited Review. 26, 281-319.
Edwards,S.E., Freeman, C.G., Wilson , P.F and McEwan, M.J. A selected ion flow tube investigation of the gas phase ion chemistry of Li + . Int. J. Mas Spectrom. 2006 . 255/256, 164-169.
Anicich, V.G., Wilson , P.F., McEwan, M.J. An ICR study of ion-molecule reactions in Titan's atmosphere: an investigation of binary hydrocarbon mixtures up to 1 micron. J. Amer. Soc. Mass Spectrom ., 2006 : 17, 544-561.
Wilson , P.F., Prince, B.J., McEwan,M.J. The application of Selected Ion Flow tube Mass spectrometry to the real time detection of triacetone triperoxide. Anal. Chem . 2006: 78, 575-579.
Davis , B.M., Senthilmohan, S.T., Wilson , P.F., McEwan, M.J. Major volatile compounds in head space above olive oil analysed by Selected Ion Flow Tube Mass Spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry . 2005 , 19, 2272-2278.
Scotter, J.M., Langford, V.S., Wilson, P.F., McEwan, M.J and Chambers, S.T. Real-time detection of common microbial volatile organic compounds from medically important fungi by Selected Ion Flow Tube Mass Spectrometry (SIFT-MS). J. Microbiological Methods. 2005 , 63, 127-134.
Francis,G., Wilson ,P.F., Maclagan, R.G.A.R., Freeman,C.G., Meot-Ner, M.& McEwan, M.J. Ionic Reactions between Formaldehyde and Hydrocarbons. H 2 Transfer as a Hydrogenation mechanism in Astrochemistry. J. Phys. Chem. A., 2004 : 108, 7548-7553.
Anicich, V,G., Wilson , P.F. & McEwan, M.J. A SIFT Ion-Molecule Study of some reactions in Titan's Atmosphere. Reactions of N + , N 2 + and HCN + with CH 4 , C 2 H 2 and C 2 H 4 . J. Amer. Soc. Mass Spectrom ., 2004 : 15, 1148-1155.
Clough, T.J., Sherlock, R.R., Mautner. M.N., Milligan, D.B., Wilson , P.F., Freeman, C.G. & McEwan, M.J. Emission of nitrogen oxides and ammonia from varying rates of applied synthetic urine and correlations with soil chemistry. Aust. J. Soil Res ., 2003: 41, 421-438.
Wilson, P.F., Freeman, C.G. & McEwan, M.J. Reactions of small hydrocarbons with H 3 O + , O 2 + and NO + ions. Int. J. Mass Spectrom ., 2003: 229, 143-149.
Wilson , P.F., Freeman, C.G., McEwan, M.J., Allardyce, R.A., & Shaw, G.M. SIFT-MS measurement of VOC distribution coefficients in human blood constituents. App. Occupat. Environ. Hygiene, 2003: 18, 759-763.
Anicich, V.G., Wilson, P.F. & McEwan, M.J. Termolecular Ion-Molecule Reactions in Titan's Atmosphere. IV. A search made at up to 1 micron in pure hydrocarbons. J. Amer. Soc. Mass Spectrom ., 2003: 14, 900-915.
Freeman, C.G. & McEwan, M.J. Rapid analysis of trace gases in complex mixtures using selected ion flow tube-mass spectrometry. Aust. J. Chem. 2002: 55, 491-494.
Wilson, P.F., Milligan, D.B., Liew Wai Lam, Freeman, C.G., Meot.Ner (Mautner), M., & McEwan, M.J. Reactions of CH 3 OCH 2 + with Hydrocarbons, and O, N and S compounds: Applications for Chemical Ionization in Selected Ion Flow Tube Studies. J. Amer. Soc. Mass Spectrom ., 2002: 13, 1028-1033.
Milligan, D.B., Wilson ,P.F., Freeman, C.G., McEwan,M.J., Mautner, M.N ., Clough, T.J., & Sherlock, R.R. Real-time, high resolution quantitative measurement of multiple soil gas emissions: selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry. J. Environ. Quality , 2002: 31, 515-524.
Milligan, D.B., Wilson, P.F., Freeman, C.G., Meot-Ner, M ., & McEwan, M.J . Dissociative proton transfer reactions of H 3 + , N 2 H + and H 3 O + with acyclic, cyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons and nitrogen compounds, and astrophysical implications. J. Phys Chem.A . 2002: 106, 9745-55.
Anicich,V.G., & McEwan,M.J ., Termolecular ion-molecule reactions in Titan's atmosphere.III: Clustering of ions, Icarus , 2001: 154, 522-530.
Wilson , P.F., Freeman, C.G., McEwan, M.J ., Milligan,D.B., Allardyce, R.A. & Shaw, G.M. In situ analysis of solvents on breath and blood: a selected ion flow tube-mass spectrometric study. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 2002: 16, 427-432.
Senthilmohan, S.T ., McEwan, M.J ., Wilson ,P.F., Milligan,D.B. & Freeman, C.G. Real time analysis of breath volatiles using SIFT-MS in cigarette smoking. Redox Report , 2001: 6, 185-187.
Wilson P.F., Freeman C.G., McEwan M.J., Milligan D.B., Allardyce R.A ., Shaw G.M.. Alcohol in breath and blood: a selected ion flow tube-mass spectrometric study. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 2001: 15: 413-7.
Milligan,D.B., Freeman,C.G., Maclagan,R.G.A.R., McEwan,M.J ., Wilson.P.F. & Anicich,V.G.Termolecular ion-molecule reactions in Titan's atmosphere II: The structure of the association adducts of HCNH + with C 2 H 2 and C 2 H 4 . J. Amer. Soc. Mass Spectrom ., 2001: 12: 557-64.
Senthilmohan, S.T ., Milligan, D.B., McEwan, M.J ., Freeman, C.G. & Wilson, P.F. Quantitative analysis of trace gases of breath during exercise using the new SIFT-MS technique. Redox Report , 2000, 5, 151-153.
Milligan, D.B. & McEwan, M.J . H 3 + + O: an experimental study. Chem. Phys. Lett . 2000, 319, 482-425.
Milligan, D.B., Fairley, D.A., Freeman, C.G. & McEwan, M.J. A flowing afterglow-selected ion flow tube (FA/SIFT) comparison of SIFT injector flanges and H 3 + + N revisited. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. , 2000, 202, 351-61.
Scott, G.B.I., Milligan, D.B., Fairley, D.A., Freeman, C.G. & McEwan, M.J . A SIFT study of the reactions of small C m H n + ions with O atoms. J. Chem. Phys. , 2000, 112, 4959-4965.
Anicich, V.G ., Milligan, D.B., Fairley, D.A. & McEwan, M.J. Termolecular ion-molecular reactions in Titan's atmosphere: 1 principal ions with principal neutrals. Icarus , 2000, 146, 118-124.