1993    Ph.D.,   Institute for Organic Chemistry,
                            Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
1989    M.S.,    Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
1987    B.S.,     Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany

• NMR spectroscopy of quadrupolar nuclei (¹⁷O, ¹⁴N)
• Development and improvement of NMR techniques
• Conformational and configurational studies
• Study of hydrogen bonding in organic molecules

• C. C. Kowenje, D. Doetschman, J. Schulte, C. Kanyi, J. DeCoste, S. Yang, B. Jones, South African Journal of Chemistry 63, 6-11 (2010),

"Effects of Copper Exchange Levels on Complexation of Ammonia in Cu(II)-exchanged X Zeolite."


• C. Kanyi, D. Doetschman, J. Schulte, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 124, 232-235 (2009),

"Nucleophilic chemistry of X-type Faujasite zeolites with 2-chloroethyl ethyl sulfide (CEES), a simulant of common mustard gas."


• C. Kanyi, D. Doetschman, S. Yang, J. Schulte, B. Jones, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 108, 103-111 (2008),

"Room temperature reactions of alkyl halides in zeolite NaX: Dehalogenation versus dehydrohalogenation."


• S. Yang, D. Doetschman, J. Schulte, J. Sambur, C. Kanyi, J. Fox, C. Kowenje, B. Jones and N. Sherma, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 92, 56-60 (2006),

"Sodium X-type faujasite zeolite decomposition of dimethyl methylphosphonate (DMMP) to methylphosphonate: Nucleophilic zeolite reactions I."


• J. Schulte, J. Lauterwein, M. Klessinger and J. Thiem, Magn. Reson. Chem. 41, 123-130 (2003),

"Configurational Assignment in Alkyl-branched Sugars via the geminal C,H Coupling Constants."


• J. Schulte, J. Lauterwein and U. Höweler, Magn. Reson. Chem. 38, 751-756 (2000),

"NMR Analysis of the Configuration and Conformation of N-acetylneuraminosyl-(2-->3)-lactose."


• J. Schulte, J. Magn. Reson. 134, 168-170 (1998),

"Sequential Inversion Recovery with RIDE - Simultaneous Suppression of Two Solvent Signals in ¹⁷O NMR Spectroscopy."


• J. Schulte and J. Lauterwein, Magn. Reson. Chem. 34, 703-707 (1996),

"2D ¹⁷O,¹H-Chemical Shift Correlation Spectroscopy."


• J. Schulte and J. Lauterwein, Magn. Reson. Chem. 30, 334, (1992),

"Lanthanide-Induced Shifts in the ¹⁷O NMR Spectra of 1,6-Anhydro-alpha-D-hexopyranoses. Evidence for Tridentate Complexing."

         The NMR Facilities:

(For a better view click on the corresponding picture.)

Bruker Avance III 600 14.1 Tesla shielded, superconducting Magnet 600 MHz Proton NMR  5 mm Broadband/Fluorine Observe Probe 5 mm H,C,N,P Quadruple Inverse Probe 2.5 mm H,X,Y Triple Resonance MAS Probe
Bruker AM 360 8.45 Tesla superconducting Magnet Tecmag DSPECT Spectrometer Upgrade 360 MHz Proton NMR  5 mm Dual C,H Probe 10 mm Broadband Observe Probe 10 mm Dual F,H Probe
Bruker AC 300 7.05 Tesla superconducting Magnet 300 MHz Proton NMR  5 mm Dual C,H Probe 10 mm Dual C,H Probe 5 mm Broadband Observe Probe 10 mm Broadband Observe Probe 5 mm Dual F,H Probe Solid State NMR Accessories  (five 7 mm CP/MAS probes with MAS speeds up to 5 kHz)
Bruker AF 100 2.35 Tesla superconducting Magnet Tecmag/Libra Spectrometer Upgrade  100 MHz Proton NMR  Multinuclear Capabilities Solid State NMR Accessories  (CP/MAS with MAS speeds up to 5 kHz)

• CHEM 485f / 585f (Spring Semester)

    Experimental NMR Spectroscopy in Liquids and Solids
    Syllabus with Laboratory Instructions
• CHEM 462 / 562 (formerly CHEM 465)

    Operating high field NMR Spectrometers
       (¹H pulse angle determination /     T₁ measurement /     T₂ measurement /     NOE + NOESY)
• CHEM 455

    Operating high field NMR Spectrometers
       (¹H pulse angle determination /     T₁ measurement /     T₂ measurement /     NOE + NOESY)
• CHEM 445

    quantitative ¹H NMR of xylene isomer mixtures
    quantitative ¹H NMR of polyethylene glycol
• CHEM 422

    one (voluntary) assignment (¹H and/or ¹³C NMR)
• CHEM 335 (every Semester)

    Demo Tour of the NMR Laboratory

Useful NMR Links:

• SpectroscopyNow - The New Online Resource Serving the Spectroscopy Community
• SDBS - NMR, IR, Raman, and Mass Spectroscopy Data Base System for Organic Compounds
• NMR Periodic Table (may not work at certain screen resolutions)
• NMR Frequency Map (interactive)
• Animated Concepts of NMR (shockwave required)
• Introduction to NMR Spectroscopy
• Compilation of Educational NMR and ESR Software
• FREE NMR Processing Package for Windows and Macintosh
  (For TECMAG NTNMR data use MestRe-C version 2.3 only! Later versions cannot read this format.)
• User Manual for Bruker NMR Spectrometers using DISNMR
• User Manual for Bruker NMR Spectrometers with Tecmag Upgrades
• DEMO - Online NMR Reservation for Binghamton University - DEMO




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