David J. Vanderah

100 Bureau Drive Stop 8313
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8313
Phone: 301-975-6438
Email: david.vanderah@nist.gov

Education

  • Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, 1975, University of Oklahoma
  • B.S., Chemistry, 1964, Loras College

Current Research

  • Proteomics Standards
  • Control of Protein Adsorption at Surfaces
  • Structure-Property Relationships of Surfaces/Ultrathin Film Metrology Reference Materials

Publications

  • D. J. Vanderah, H. La, J. Naff, V. Silin, K. A. Rubinson “Control of Protein Adsorption: Molecular Level Structural and Spatial Variables”  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 31639-31641.
  • D. J. Vanderah, T. Parr, V. Silin, C.W. Meuse, R.S. Gates, H. La, G. Valincius "Isostructural Self-Assembled Monolayers. 2. Methyl 1-(3-Mercaptopropyl)oligo(ethylene oxide)s” Langmuir 2004, 20, 1311-1316.
  • V.I. Silin, D. J. Vanderah, D. A. Gaigalas “Probing the Bio-Interface with Surface Plasmon Resonance” in Recent Devel. Coll. Inter. Res. 2003, 1, 393-413.
  • D.J. Vanderah, J. Arsenault, V. Silin, C.W. Meuse, R.S. Gates, and G. Valincius, “Structural Variations of the Self-Assembled Monolayers for the Series HS(CH2CH2O)3-6CH3”,  Langmuir 2003, 19, 3752-3756.
  • D. J. Vanderah, R. S. Gates, V. Silin, D. N. Zeiger, J. T. Woodward, C. W. Meuse, B. Nickel, G. Valincius “Identification of Isostructural Self-Assembled Monolayers. 1. Octadecyl 1-Thiaoligo(ethylene oxides)”, Langmuir 2003, 19, 2612-2620.
  • D.J. Vanderah, G. Valincius, and C. W. Meuse “Self-Assembled Monolayers of Methyl 1-Thiahexa(ethylene Oxide) for the Inhibition of Protein Adsorption” Langmuir 2002, 18, 4674-4680.
  • D.J. Vanderah, C.P. Pham, S.K. Springer, Vitalii Silin, and C.W. Meuse “Characterization of a Series of Self-assembled Monolayers of Alkylated 1-Thiaoligo(ethylene oxide)4-8 on Gold”  Langmuir 2000, 16, 6527.
  • J.T. Woodward, M. Walker, C.W. Meuse, D.J. Vanderah, Gregory E. Poirier, A.L. Plant “The Effect of an Oxidized Gold Substrate on Alkanethiol Self-Assembly”,  Langmuir 2000, 16, 5347.
  • S.A. Glazier, D.J. Vanderah, A.L. Plant, H. Bayley, G. Valincius, and J.J. Kasianowicz, “Reconstitution of the Pore Forming Toxin a-Hemolysin in Phospholipid/1-Thiahexa(ethylene oxide)C18H37 and Phospholipid/HSC18H37 Supported Bilayers”  Langmuir 2000, 16, 10428.
  • D.J. Vanderah, C.W. Meuse, V. Silin, and A. Plant, “Synthesis and Characterization of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Alkylated 1-thiahexa(ethylene oxide) Compounds on Gold” Langmiur 1998, 14, 6916-6923.
  • V. Silin, H. Weetall, and D.J. Vanderah, “Surface Plasmon Reasonance (SPR) Studies of the Non-Specific Adsorption Kinetics of Human Immunoglobulin (IgG) and Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) on Gold Surfaces Modified by Self-Assembled Monolayers (SAMs)” J. of Colloid & Surface Science 1997, 185, 94-103.