John Bumpus

John Bumpus

Education

B.S., 1971, State University of New York, Oswego, NY M.A. 1975, State University of New York, Binghampton, NY Ph.D., 1980, St. Louis University; St. Louis, MO.

Professional Accomplishments

Bumpus, J.A (2012) A Theoretical Investigation of the Ring Strain Energy, Destabilization Energy, and Heat of Formation of CL-20. Advances in Physical Chemistry, Vol. 2012 Article ID 175146, 7 pages.

Seffernick J.L,  A.G. Dodge, M.J Sadowsky, J.A. Bumpus L.P. Wackett (2010) Bacterial Ammeline Metabolism By Guanine Deaminase. J. Bacteriol  192:1106-1112.

Bumpus, J.A. and P. Willoughby (2008) On the Heat of Formation of Nitromethane. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry 21:747-757.

Bumpus, J.A., M. Trax, A.  Reisdorph, C. Boyd, D. Gilbert, S. Techau and R.M. Ventullo (2007) Cytochrome c from Phanerochaete chrysosporium: Its Amino Acid Sequence and Analysis of Gene Structural Elements. In Silico Biology,  8, 0001.

Bumpus, J.A., Lewis, A., Stotts, C. and C.J. Cramer, (2007) Characterization of high explosives and other energetic compounds by computational chemistry and molecular modeling. J. Chem. Ed. 84: 329-332.

Lewis, A.L., J.A. Bumpus, D.G. Truhlar and C.J. Cramer (2004) Molecular Modeling of Environmentally Relevant Processes: Reduction Potentials. J. Chem. Ed. 81:596-604.

Bumpus, J.A. (2003) Biodegradation of Azo Dyes by Fungi. In: Handbook of Fungal Biotechnology, 2nd edition. (Eds. D.K. Arora, P.D. Bridge, D. Bhatnagar and D. Bigelow), Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, N.Y. (In Press).

Chang H.C. and J.A. Bumpus (2001) Inhibition of Lignin Peroxidase-Mediated Oxidation Activity by Ethylenediamine Tetraacetic acid and N-N-N'-N'-tetramethylenediamine. Proc Natl Sci Counc Repub China B (China ( Republic:1949-)), 25(1):26-33

Chang H. C. and J.A.  Bumpus (2001) Iodide Oxidation and Iodine Reduction Mediated by Horseradish Peroxidase in the Presence of Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA): The Superoxide Effect.   Proc Natl Sci Counc Repub China B (China ( Republic:1949-)), 25(2):82-9

L.A. Beltz, D.R. Neira, C.A. Axtell, S. Iverson, Wm Deaton,   T.J. Waldschmidt, J.A. Bumpus and  C.G. Johnston (2001) Immunotoxicity of Explosives-Contaminated Soil Before and After Bioremediation. Archives of Environmental Contamination Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.40:311-317.

Bumpus, J.A. J. J.  Kim and S.R. Coon (2000) Introducing Light Scattering Technology into the Undergraduate Curriculum. J. Chem. Ed. 77:1396-1400.

Axtell, C.A. C.G. Johnston and  J.A. Bumpus (2000) Bioremediation of Soil Contaminated With Explosives at the Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. Soil and  Sediment Contamination9(6):537-548.