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Author:: Morton, Seth Michael
Title:: Electrodynamic and Electronic Structure Methods to Model Surface Enhanced Spectroscopy and Molecule-metal Nanoparticle Optical Coupling
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: surface enhanced
Raman
spectroscopy
electronic structure
hybridization
theory
plasmonics
plasmon
nanoparticle
electrodynamics
File:: Download SethMorton-PSUThesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Lasse Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Special Member

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Author:: Silverstein, Daniel William
Title:: Applications of Time-dependent Quantum Mechanics to Resonantly-enhanced Linear and Nonlinear Optical Processes
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory
Linear Optical Properties
Nonlinear Optical Properties
Raman Scattering
File:: Download DanielSilverstein-PSUThesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Lasse Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barbara Jane Garrison, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Victor Nistor, Special Member

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Author:: Grieco, Christopher
Title:: RELATING NANOSCALE STRUCTURE TO ELECTRONIC FUNCTION IN ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTORS USING TIME-RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: organic semiconductors
time-resolved spectroscopy
optical spectroscopy
photophysics
singlet fission
block-copolymers
inorganic phosphors
triplet dynamics
polaron recombination
organic solar cells
organic solar cell materials
x-ray diffraction
triplet-triplet annihilation
ultrafast mid-infrared spectroscopy
time-resolved vibrational spectroscopy
correlated triplet pair
pentacene derivatives
transient absorption spectroscopy
crystalline films
File:: Download Grieco_C_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:: John B Asbury, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John B Asbury, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Outside Member

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Author:: Pullanchery Sankara Narayanan, Saranya
Title:: PROBING INTERFACIAL WATER STRUCTURE NEXT TO LIPID MEMBRANES USING VIBRATIONAL SUM FREQUENCY SPECTROSCOPY
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: Vibrational Sum Frequency Spectroscopy
Interfacial Water Structure
Phospholipid monolayers
Ion-Lipid Interactions
File:: Download Saranya_Pullanchery_Dissertation_2018_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Paul S. Cremer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul S Cremer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Outside Member

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Author:: Herbert, Patrick John
Title:: STRUCTURE-CORRELATED OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MONOLAYER-PROTECTED METAL CLUSTERS STUDIED THROUGH MAGNETO-OPTICAL AND TIME-RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPIES
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: Magneto-Optical Spectroscopy
Nanomaterials
Clusters
File:: Download ThesisPJH_PostDefense.pdf
Committee Members:: Kenneth L. Knappenberger Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth L. Knappenberger Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Member

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Author:: Saladin, Marissa
Title:: Electron Transfer in Ionic Liquids: Intramolecular and Transer-to-Solvent Reactions
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: electron transfer
ionic liquids
ultrafast spectroscopy
File:: Download Saladin_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Mark Maroncelli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member
John H Golbeck, Outside Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

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