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Roberta R. Rodrigues
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Chemist at Pacific Northwest National Lab. Opinions are my own! 🇧🇷 🇺🇸
Check it out our most recently published manuscript! It was featured on the cover!

pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
Automated pH Monitoring and Control of TALSPEAK and Advanced TALSPEAK Processes
Maintaining pH in an operable range is key in many industrial processes, where automating pH correction and control can enable significant advances in process efficiency. One such process is solvent e...
pubs.acs.org
September 9, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Does anyone know what type of birds are those?

They have a nest by our front door and they are great bird parents, always protecting their nest.

I named them Fheatherina and Wingbert Beakerson
June 29, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Well… the future it’s not looking so promising #lifewithtrump 😢

Here are the breakdown cuts on my directorate. Some of the acronyms may be not known by most, but some are pretty obviously stated! This is awful for all of us the the world 🌎
June 3, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Fun in lab! ❤️👩🏻‍🔬
January 29, 2025 at 3:13 AM
December 28, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Merry Christmas everyone! My parter gave me this beautiful Christmas present with my cats Phosphine and Cobalt! ❤️
@catsofbluesky.bsky.social @cats.bsky.social #catsofbluesky
December 26, 2024 at 12:06 AM
13 year ago! 😮 ❤️👩🏻‍🔬
December 12, 2024 at 5:10 AM
Reposted by Roberta R. Rodrigues
Today's lesson discusses the American health care system for those in countries where their system provides care for free or reasonable fees. 👇
December 7, 2024 at 10:36 AM
My phosphine is so sweet ! ❤️🐱
#catsofbluesky @cats.bsky.social @catsofbluesky.bsky.social
December 4, 2024 at 5:18 AM
Reposted by Roberta R. Rodrigues
We have two openings for PDRAs working in iron catalysis for organic synthesis as part of a funded EPSRC Fellowship. Applicants with strong backgrounds in inorganic synthesis and organometallic chemistry are strongly encouraged to apply. Link below:
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Job Details
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December 3, 2024 at 8:54 AM
Phos was helping me to work up my data today…❤️🐱 #catsofbluesky @weirdlilguys.bsky.social @catsofbluesky.bsky.social
December 3, 2024 at 2:23 AM
Reposted by Roberta R. Rodrigues
We are hiring (resharing appreciated)!

Given recent successful grant applications (I got my SNSF Starting Grant 🚀), we are extending the LIAC team with multiple openings (PhD/postdoc) for 2025.

Apply now (deadline: December 20th) by filling in this form: forms.fillout.com/t/eq5ADAw3kkus.
#ChemSky
December 2, 2024 at 10:33 AM
Reposted by Roberta R. Rodrigues
Career opportunity for an NMR facility manager at the University of Ottawa #NMR #NMRchat #ChemSky uottawa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/uOttaw...
uottawa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
December 2, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Or no religion at all… 🤷🏻‍♀️❤️
November 30, 2024 at 11:03 PM
Introducing my two babies Phosphine (white) and Cobalt (orange) to the @catsofbluesky.bsky.social #caturday

Phos is very jealous and possessive of his momma and Cobalt has a heart bigger than his body and wants to make friends with everyone ❤️ 🐱
November 30, 2024 at 12:01 AM
Reposted by Roberta R. Rodrigues
Improved 1H NMR resolution for nitrogen containing compounds by using 14N decoupling u-of-o-nmr-facility.blogspot.com/2017/01/impr... #NMR #NMRchat #ChemSky
November 29, 2024 at 10:31 AM
Happy Friendsgiving everyone ! ❤️
November 28, 2024 at 11:06 AM
Reposted by Roberta R. Rodrigues
Tamara's first paper dealing with a Comparative Analysis of Tetravalent Actinide SchiffBase Complexes: Influence of Donor and Ligand Backbone on Molecular Geometry and Metal Binding
#fblockrocks #NMRChat #chemsky #nuclear #openaccess
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Comparative Analysis of Tetravalent Actinide Schiff Base Complexes: Influence of Donor and Ligand Backbone on Molecular Geometry and Metal Binding
Novel tetravalent actinide (AnIV) compounds with the Schiff base ligand pyrophen, including the transuranium elements Np and Pu, are characterized in solid state and solution, as well as by quantum c...
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Hello everyone!
I am a radiochemist at PNNL. I work with Lanthanides and Actinides solvent extraction, medical isotopes and vitrification for thank waste clean up at the Hanford site.

I am glad that #ChemSky exists! I am glad to leave X!!!!
November 25, 2024 at 7:02 PM
Reposted by Roberta R. Rodrigues
go.bsky.app/8geRV16

I'm putting together a crystal structure prediction starter pack, but it's looking a bit bare.

If anyone has some suggestions, please share!

#CompChemSky #CompChem #CSP
November 25, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Meet sticky, the lab mascot ❤️👩🏻‍🔬
November 25, 2024 at 10:44 AM