Photochemical Sciences Ph.D. Dissertations

 

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Dissertations from 2022

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Aggregative Growth of Colloidal Semiconducting Nanocrystals for Nanoshell Quantum Dots and Quantum Dot Molecules, James Cassidy

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Synthesis and Characterizations of Bis-diazirines and Their Applications in Organic Electronics, Kaustav Dey

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Photochemistry of Vanadium Clusters and Applications For Responsive Materials, E.A. Kalani D. Edirisinghe

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Photoreactivity and Enhanced Toughness and Stability in Polysaccharide-Based Materials Using Metal Ion Coordination, Carina Haddad

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Synthesis and investigation of silsesquioxane networks from static to photoactive smart materials, Nai-hsuan Hu

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Single-Molecule Spectroscopy Studies of Protein Conformational Dynamics in DNA Damage Recognition and Cell Signaling, Sunidhi Jaiswal

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Synthesis and photophysical property investigation of beads on a chain (BoC) silsesquioxane hybrid oligomers: probable pseudo conjugation, Shahrea Mahbub

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Boronic Acids as Optical Chemosensors for Saccharides and Phosphate Related Analytes, Andrej Penavic

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Electro-Optical Properties of Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals Made by Means of Coalescence, Dmitry Porotnikov

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Transformations of Siloxane-Based Materials Toward a Reuse and Recycling Loop: Catalytic Methods and Photochemistry, Buddhima Rupasinghe

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Investigation of Structured Fluids Properties at the Molecular Level: Insight from Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) Spin Prober, Fengdan Zhao

Dissertations from 2021

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Phenylethylamine Derivatives: Pharmacological and Toxicological Studies, Amal Aburahma

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Computational Raman Spectroscopy of Heterogeneous Organic-Inorganic Interfaces, Sajjad Afroosheh

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Defect Studies in Metals, Alloys, and Oxides by Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy and Related Techniques, Sahil Agarwal

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Metal-organic Frameworks as Modern Tools for Isomerism, Photophysics and Spin Chemistry, Mayokun Joshua Ayodele

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Photophysical Studies of Luminescent Supra-Molecules and Their Application in Sensing of Anionic Analytes, Sepideh Farshbaf

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Growth and Characterization of Wide Band-Gap Group III Oxide Semiconductors by MOCVD, Armando Hernandez Jr.

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Study of Defects and Doping in β-Ga2O3, Md Minhazul Islam

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Single-Molecule Force Manipulation and Nanoscopic Imaging of Protein Structure-Dynamics-Function Relationship, Susovan Roy Chowdhury

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Exciton Physics of Colloidal Nanostructures and Metal Oxides, Yiteng Tang

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Energy Transport in Colloidal Inorganic Nanocrystals, Mingrui Yang

Dissertations from 2020

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Uncovering New Photochemical Pathways Through Molecular Restrictions, Sapna Ahuja

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Functional Materials and Chemistry Education: Biomimetic Metallopolymers, Photoresponsive Gels and Infrared Cameras, Travis C. Green

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Photochemistry of Iron(III) with Carboxylate-containing Polysaccharides for Sustainable Materials, Mudugamuwe Hewawasam Jayan Savinda Karunarathna

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Tailoring Biomass for Light Active Compounds and Materials, Ravichandranath Singathi

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New Developments in Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy Techniques: From Experimental Setups to Advanced Processing Software, Petr Stepanov

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Single-molecule Magnetic Tweezers Development and Application in Studies of Enzyme Dynamics and Cell Manipulation, Meiling Wu

Dissertations from 2019

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Ultrafast photophysical and photochemical dynamics of polyhalogenated alkanes, cycloalkanes, and transition metal complexes, Darya S. Budkina

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Light as a Reagent for Chemical Reactions-Excited State Manipulation to Discover New Reactivity, Sunil Kumar Kandappa

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Synthesis and Optical Properties of Colloidal PbS Nanosheets, Shashini M. Premathilaka

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Sensing of Anions, Amines, Diols, and Saccharides by Supramolecular Fluorescent Sensors, Mariia Pushina

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Optoelectronic Properties of Wide Band Gap Semiconductors, Pooneh Saadatkia

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Optical Sensors for Detection of Enantiomeric Excess Application, Sara Sheykhi

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Pyridinium Salts: from Photoinduced Through-Space Electron Delocalization to Novel Spontaneous Reactions Causing Thermal DNA Damage, Nikolai Tcyrulnikov

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Studies of Photoinduced DNA Damage by Phenanthrene Dihydrodioxin and Light-driven Electron Delocalization in Pyridinium Molecules, Anastasiia Tikhomirova

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Development of zinc oxide based flexible electronics, David J. Winarski

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Probing the Photochemistry of Rhodopsin Through Population Dynamics Simulations, Xuchun Yang

Dissertations from 2018

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Investigations of protein structure-function relationships, Hayfa Habes Almutairi

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Analysis of RNA 3D Folding: PART I. How to Fold a Complex RNA with Few Guanines: The Case of the Mammalian Mitochondrial Ribosomal RNA. PART II. Resolving Ambiguities in RNA Multi-Helix Junction (MHJ) Loops and Automatic Extraction of Them, Maryam Hosseini Asanjan

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Zero-dimensional and two-dimensional colloidal nanomaterials and their photophysics, Zhoufeng Jiang

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Photochemistry of dipyridyl-phenanthrenedioxin-copper complexes, Kanykey E. Karabaeva

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Impact of Electronic State Mixing on the Photoisomerization Timescale of Natural and Synthetic Molecular Systems, Madushanka Manathunga

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Metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction and photocatalysts for carbon dioxide reduction reaction, Usha Pandey Kadel

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Raman Spectroscopic Imaging Analysis of Signaling Proteins and Protein Cofactors in Living Cells, Achut Prasad Silwal

Dissertations from 2017

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Exciton Diffusion in Nanocrystal Solids, Natalia N. Kholmicheva

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Design, synthesis, and characterization of photoresponsive materials using coordination bonds and other supramolecular interactions, Anton Razgoniaev

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Analyzing and classifying bimolecular interactions: I. Effects of metal binding on an iron-sulfur cluster scaffold protein II. Automatic annotation of RNA-protein interactions for NDB, Poorna Roy

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Implementation of High Throughput Screening Strategies in Optical Sensing for Pharmaceutical Engineering, Elena G. Shcherbakova

Dissertations from 2016

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Sensing of Enantiomeric Excess in Chiral Carboxylates, Ali Akdeniz

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Oxidation of nucleic acids: Chemistry of pyrene quinone and development of dihydrodioxins as DNA photooxidizing agents., Rabah Nafa Alsulami

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Characterizing the Effect of Conformational Changes in the Protein SufU on its Ability to Enhance Enzymatic Activity of the Cysteine Desulfurase SufS in Streptococcus mutans, Mariia A. Bauman

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A Computational Study of Diiodomethane Photoisomerization, Veniamin Aleksandrovich Borin

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Single-molecule interfacial electron transfer dynamics in solar energy conversion, Bharat Dhital

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Photochemistry of Fe(III)-carboxylates in polysaccharide-based materials with tunable mechanical properties, Giuseppe E. Giammanco

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First Supramolecular Fluorescence-Based Assay for Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors, Petr Koutnik

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A supramolecular approach for engineering functional solid-state chromophore arrays within metal-organic materials, Liubov Mikhaylovna Lifshits

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Photophysics and photochemistry of diiodomethane and hexabromoiridate - paradigm molecules for organic and inorganic chemistry - studied with sub-50-fs broadband pump-probe spectroscopy, Sergey M. Matveev

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Photochemical energy conversion in metal-semiconductor hybrid nanocrystals, Natalia Razgoniaeva

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Single-Molecule Spectroscopy And Imaging Studies Of Protein Folding-Unfolding Conformational Dynamics: The Multiple-State And Multiple-Channel Energy Landscape, Zijian Wang

Dissertations from 2015

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Ultrafast Photochemistry of Polyhalogenated Methanes and Non-Metals, Evgeniia Butaeva

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Single Molecule Optical Magnetic Tweezers Microscopy Studies of Protein Dynamics, Qing Guo

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A Novel Approach for the Fabrication of All-Inorganic Nanocrystal Solids: Semiconductor Matrix Encapsulated Nanocrystal Arrays, Pavel Moroz

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Synthesis, Photochemical Properties and DNA Binding Studies of DNA Cleaving Agents Based on Chiral Dipyridine Dihydrodioxins Salts, Alexei E. Shamaev

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Iminium Based Electrocaralysts for Water Oxidation and Organic Photohydrides for Proton Reduction, Janitha Kumara Walpita

Dissertations from 2014

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Single Molecular Spectroscopy and Atomic Force Manipulation of Protein Conformation and Dynamics, Jin Cao

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Design, Synthesis, Photophysical, and Electrochemical Studies of Novel Cyclometalated Pyrazolate-Bridged Dinuclear Platinum(II) Complexes , Arnab Chakraborty

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Photon Upconversion Based on Triplet-Triplet Annihilation, Fan Deng

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Design, Synthesis, and Application of Sensors for Biologically Relevant Molecules, Nina Esipenko

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Single-Molecule Spectroscopy Studies of the Conformational Dynamics of Enzymes, Maolin Lu

Dissertations from 2013

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The Rational Design of Coiled-Coil Peptides towards Understanding Protein-Crystal Interactions and Amorphous-to-Crystalline Transitions, Eric Chang

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Understanding the Relationship Between Thermal and Photochemical Isomerization in Visual Receptors, Samer Gozem

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Iminium Salts and Their Derivatives as Models for Catalytic Water Oxidation, Renat Khatmullin

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Photocatalytic Water Splitting: Materials Design and High-Throughput Screening of Molecular Compositions, Rony Khnayzer

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Synthesis and Applications of Heterostructured Semiconductor Nanocrystals. , Elena Khon

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Protein Recognition by Self-organizing Sensors, Maria Kozelkova

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Ultrafast Photochemistry of Polyatomic Molecules Containing Labile Halogen Atoms in Solution, Andrey Mereshchenko

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Natural and Artificial Flavin-Based Catalysis, Ekaterina Mirzakulova

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Rational design of synthetic metalloproteins, Vasily Morozov

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Single-Molecule Interfacial Electron Transfer in Solar Energy Conversion and Bioremediation, Papatya Sevinç

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The Excited State Behavior of Iminium Derivatives and Their Reduced Forms, Dapeng Zhou

Dissertations from 2012

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An Analysis of Artificial Rhodopsin Mimics Using Multiconfigurational Ab Initio Computations, Mark Huntress

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Part I Nucleic Acid Site-Selective Binding Studies of Isomers of Dihydrodioxin-Masked Ortho-Quinones as Potential Antitumor Drugs Part II The Role of Non-Watson-Crick Base Pairs in Stabilizing Recurrent RNA Motif, Emil Khisamutdinov

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Turning on Fluorescence in Silico: From Radical Cations to 11-cis Locked Rhodopsin Analogues, Elena Laricheva

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Development of Cross-reactive Sensors Array: Practical Approach for Ion Detection in Aqueous Media, Yuanli Liu

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The Design, Syntheses, and Photophysics of Novel Pt(II) Polypyridyl Arylacetylides and Arylthiolates, Valentina Prusakova

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Single Molecule Spectroscopy Studies of Membrane Protein Dynamics and Energetics by Combined Experimental and Computational Analyses, Suneth Rajapaksha

Dissertations from 2011

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Stable Hetero-Acene Analogs of Heptacene: The Synthesis and Study of their Conductive Properties in Organic Transistors And The Photo-induced Formation of Quantum Dot – Conductive Polymers (QD:CP) for Application in Photovoltaics, Puran De

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Synthesis of High Triplet Hosts for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Diodes, Selin Ergun

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Part I: Synthesis and Study of Nonacene Derivatives; Part II: Optoelectronic Properties of Metal-Semiconductor Nanocomposites in Strongly Coupled Regime, Dmitriy Khon

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Engineering of Semiconductor Nanocomposites for Harvesting and Routing of Optical Energy, Maria Kirsanova

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Photoaffinity Labeling Strategies Using Purine Nucleic Acid Bases, Denis Nilov

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Early Events in Photochemistry of Aryl Azides Used as Photoaffinity Labeling Agents, Maxim Panov

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New Carbazole-, Indole-, and Diphenylamine-Based Emissive Compounds: Synthesis, Photophysical Properties, and Formation of Nanoparticles, Krishna Panthi

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Flavins and Their Analogues as Natural and Artificial Catalysts, Vincent Sichula

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Carbazole-Based, Self-Assembled, Π-Conjugated Systems As Fluorescent Micro And Nanomaterials - Synthesis, Photophysical Properties, Emission Enhancement And Chemical Sensing, Karasinghe Upamali

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Photoaffinity Labeling Via Nitrenium Ion Chemistry: The Photochemistry of 4-aminophenylazides, Valentyna Voskresenska

Dissertations from 2010

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Femtosecond Dynamics of Small Polyatomic Molecules in Solution: A Combined Experimental and Computational Approach, Patrick El-Khoury

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Carbazole Based Ambipolar Compounds: A Study of Their Intramolecular Charge Transfer Properties, Leandro Estrada

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Oxidation of Nucleic Acids: Chemistry of Purine Quinones and Development of Novel Photooxidizing Agents, Dmitry Komarov

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Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer for Long-Lived Charge Separation and Photocatalytic Water Splitting, Pavel Kucheryavy