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Robert G. Griffin

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · US
Area of research
Spectroscopy · Materials Chemistry
Research interest
Research interests include Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications, Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography, NMR spectroscopy and applications, and Electron Spin Resonance Studies.
h-index
117
citations
50,316
works
744
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Diboron-Incorporated Indenofluorene: Isolation of Crystalline Neutral and Reduced States of 6,12-Diboraindeno[1,2-<i>b</i>]fluorene
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2025cited by 13position: middledoi
Aducanumab binding to Aβ <sub>1-42</sub> fibrils alters dynamics of the N-terminal tail while preserving the fibril core
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2025cited by 2position: lastdoi
Dipolar Recoupling in Rotating Solids
Chemical Reviews 2024cited by 24position: lastdoi
Coherent Dynamic Nuclear Polarization using Chirped Pulses
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2023cited by 17position: lastdoi
Room-Temperature Quantitative Quantum Sensing of Lithium Ions with a Radical-Embedded Metal–Organic Framework
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2022cited by 80position: middledoi
Residue-Specific High-Resolution <sup>17</sup> O Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Peptides: Multidimensional Indirect <sup>1</sup> H Detection and Magic-Angle Spinning
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2022cited by 16position: middledoi
Overhauser Dynamic Nuclear Polarization with Selectively Deuterated BDPA Radicals
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2021cited by 57position: lastdoi
<sup>1</sup> H detection and dynamic nuclear polarization–enhanced NMR of Aβ <sub>1-42</sub> fibrils
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2021cited by 43position: lastdoi
Tau induces formation of α-synuclein filaments with distinct molecular conformations
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2021cited by 35position: middledoi
Molecular Basis of Ca(II)-Induced Tetramerization and Transition-Metal Sequestration in Human Calprotectin
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2021cited by 15position: middledoi
Distinct cryo-EM Structure of α-synuclein Filaments derived by Tau
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2021cited by 8position: middledoi
Adiabatic Solid Effect
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2020cited by 34position: lastdoi
Time-optimized pulsed dynamic nuclear polarization
Science Advances 2019cited by 102position: lastdoi
Three-spin solid effect and the spin diffusion barrier in amorphous solids
Science Advances 2019cited by 86position: lastdoi
High frequency dynamic nuclear polarization: New directions for the 21st century
Journal of Magnetic Resonance 2019cited by 62position: firstdoi
Second Harmonic 527-GHz Gyrotron for DNP-NMR: Design and Experimental Results
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 2019cited by 60position: middledoi
High-Resolution <sup>17</sup>O NMR Spectroscopy of Structural Water
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2019cited by 36position: lastdoi
The structure of a β2-microglobulin fibril suggests a molecular basis for its amyloid polymorphism
Nature Communications 2018cited by 148position: middledoi
Primary Transfer Step in the Light-Driven Ion Pump Bacteriorhodopsin: An Irreversible U-Turn Revealed by Dynamic Nuclear Polarization-Enhanced Magic Angle Spinning NMR
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2018cited by 69position: middledoi
Metal-free class Ie ribonucleotide reductase from pathogens initiates catalysis with a tyrosine-derived dihydroxyphenylalanine radical
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2018cited by 65position: middledoi
Frequency-Swept Integrated and Stretched Solid Effect Dynamic Nuclear Polarization
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2018cited by 40position: lastdoi
High-precision measurement of the electron spin g factor of trapped atomic nitrogen in the endohedral fullerene N@C60
Journal of Magnetic Resonance 2018cited by 24position: middledoi
Efficient cross-effect dynamic nuclear polarization without depolarization in high-resolution MAS NMR
Chemical Science 2017cited by 97position: middledoi
Combining DNP NMR with segmental and specific labeling to study a yeast prion protein strain that is not parallel in-register
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2017cited by 73position: middledoi
Peptide and Protein Dynamics and Low-Temperature/DNP Magic Angle Spinning NMR
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2017cited by 70position: lastdoi
In Situ Characterization of Pharmaceutical Formulations by Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Enhanced MAS NMR
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2017cited by 67position: middledoi
Ramped-amplitude NOVEL
The Journal of Chemical Physics 2017cited by 54position: lastdoi
Off-resonance NOVEL
The Journal of Chemical Physics 2017cited by 54position: lastdoi
<sup>17</sup>O MAS NMR Correlation Spectroscopy at High Magnetic Fields
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2017cited by 54position: lastdoi
Overhauser effects in non-conducting solids at 1.2 K
Journal of Magnetic Resonance 2017cited by 38position: middledoi

Grants

REU Site: Remote Sensing of Land-Atmosphere Systems
NSF1757892$437,4172018–2022PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Formation of Organic Nitrogen and Secondary Organic Aerosol Related to Nitrate Radical Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds
NSF1552086$238,5442016–2019PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Sensitivity of Gas and Aqueous Phase Production of Secondary Organic Aerosol to Chemical and Environmental Perturbations
NSF1242935$188,8822013–2016PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Impact of Changing Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) to NOx Ratios on Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation
NSF0901580$194,9402009–2014PIRePORTER
Computational Simulation of the Atmospheric Chemistry of Alkanes
NSF0422546$268,1042004–2008PIRePORTER
CAREER: The Role of the Chlorine Atom in Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation
NSF0327643$363,1342003–2009PIRePORTER
CAREER: The Role of the Chlorine Atom in Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation
NSF0133015$74,2492002–2003PIRePORTER
Alabama EPSCoR Cooperative Agreement
NSF0096193$1,797,8582000–2002PIRePORTER
Alabama EPSCoR Cooperative Agreement
NSF9720653$2,000,0001998–2000PIRePORTER
The Relationship of Communication and Hazard Experience to Risk Judgments
NSF9316615$22,5701993–1994PIRePORTER
Travel Support for the XIV International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Science, Warwick, England, September 9-14, 1990
NSF9000489$5,0001990–1991PIRePORTER
Symposium on High-Resolution NMR in Solids to be held at MIT in January 1989.
NSF8812399$10,0001988–1990PIRePORTER
Acquisition of a Differential Scanning Calorimeter
NSF8317175$37,0001984–1985PIRePORTER
Urban Environmental Factors and Personal Well-Being
NSF7721295$75,2001977–1979PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Vladimir K. Michaelis · Massachusetts Institute of Technology22 papers (2012–2019)Björn Corzilius · Leibniz Institute for Catalysis16 papers (2012–2018)Thach V. Can · Massachusetts Institute of Technology14 papers (2013–2020)Albert A. Smith · Massachusetts Institute of Technology11 papers (2012–2016)Timothy M. Swager · Massachusetts Institute of Technology11 papers (2012–2021)Marc A. Caporini · Massachusetts Institute of Technology11 papers (2013–2017)Qing Zhe Ni · National University of Singapore9 papers (2012–2018)Richard J. Temkin · Massachusetts Institute of Technology9 papers (2012–2019)Robert Silvers · Florida State University8 papers (2015–2025)Loren B. Andreas · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 17 papers (2012–2017)Kong Ooi Tan · Massachusetts Institute of Technology7 papers (2017–2022) · 7 papers (2012–2018)Guinevere Mathies · Massachusetts Institute of Technology7 papers (2015–2019)Alexander B. Barnes · IIT@MIT6 papers (2012–2017) · 6 papers (2013–2016)Yongchao Su · Massachusetts Institute of Technology6 papers (2015–2018)Eugenio Daviso · Massachusetts Institute of Technology6 papers (2012–2018)Sudheer Jawla · Massachusetts Institute of Technology5 papers (2012–2019)Ta‐Chung Ong · University of California, Los Angeles5 papers (2012–2015)Yuriy Román‐Leshkov · Massachusetts Institute of Technology5 papers (2014–2016)