Faculty
Anita M. Cody
Affiliate Professor
Crystallography
1 Science I
Dept. of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011
515-294-1714
Email: amcody@iastate.edu
Education
B.S. Cornell University, 1965
M.S. University of Colorado, 1969
Research
Organic-crystalline interactions in natural environments;
crystal growth and dissolution in concrete.
Selected Referred Publications
Qiu, S. R., Wierzbicki, A., Salter, E. A., Zepeda, S., Orme,
C. A., Hoyer, J. R., Nancollas, G. H. Cody, A. M., De Yoreo, J. J.,
2005, Modulation of Calcium Oxalate MonohydrateCrystallization by
Citrate through Selective Binding to Atomic Steps. Journal of
the American Chemical Society, In Press, Available on Web Publication.
Lee, H., Cody, R. D., Cody, A. M., and Spry, P. G., 2005, The formation
and role of ettringite in Iowa highway concrete deterioration. Cement
and Concrete Research, v. 35, p 332-343.
Cody, A. M., Lee, H., Cody, R. D., and Spry P. G., 2004, The effects
of chemical environment on the nucleation, growth, and stability of
ettringite [Ca 3Al(OH) 6] 2(SO 4) 3 A 26H 2O. Cement and Concrete
Research, v. 34, p. 869-881.
Qiu, S. R., Wierzbicki, C. A., Cody, A. M., Hoyer, J. R., Nancollas,
G. H., Zepeda, S, and De Yoreo, J. J., 2004, Molecular modulation
of calcium oxalate crystallization by osteopontin and citrate. Proc.
Natl. Acad. Sci., U. S. A., v. 101, no. 7, p. 1811-1815. Cover
photo: calcium oxalate monohydrate crystal grown by A. M. Cody.
Lee, H., Cody, R. D., Cody, A. M., and Spry, P. G., 2003, Reduction
of concrete deterioration by ettringite using crystal growth inhibition
techniques. Environmental and Engineering Geoscience. v.
IX, No. 4, p. 313-326.
Lee, H., Cody, R. D., Cody, A. M., and Spry, P. G., 2002, Observations
on brucite formation and the role of brucite in Iowa highway concrete
deterioration. Environmental and Engineering Geoscience.
v. VIII, No. 2, p. 137-145.
Publications