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1. Development of a photoacoustic instrument for the determination of the photothermal properties of nanoparticles

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Author:
Wrubel, Joshua Michael
Title:
Development of a photoacoustic instrument for the determination of the photothermal properties of nanoparticles
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
chemistry
analytical
photoacoustic
nanoparticles
gold
iron oxide
laser
TEM
File:
Download Wrubel_Joshua_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Benjamin James Lear, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Lawrence Allara, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John B Asbury, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

2. Electron Transfer Kinetics in Water-splitting Dye-sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cells

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Open Access
Author:
Swierk, John R
Title:
Electron Transfer Kinetics in Water-splitting Dye-sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cells
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Photoelectrochemical
Water oxidation
catalysis
water-splitting
TiO2
File:
Download Thesis___Swierk_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Thomas E Mallouk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member

3. DEVELOPMENT OF VISIBLE, NEAR-INFRARED, AND MID-INFRARED TRANSIENT ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY ON A FEMTOSECOND TO MILLISECOND TIMESCALE AND ITS APPLICABILITY TO ORGANIC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

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Open Access
Author:
Rimshaw, Adam
Title:
DEVELOPMENT OF VISIBLE, NEAR-INFRARED, AND MID-INFRARED TRANSIENT ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY ON A FEMTOSECOND TO MILLISECOND TIMESCALE AND ITS APPLICABILITY TO ORGANIC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Nanosecond Spectroscopy
Organic Photovoltaics
Organic Solar Cells
File:
Download Rimshaw__Adam_Final_Dissertation_for_Submission_to_Grad_School.pdf
Committee Members:
John B Asbury, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John B Asbury, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Enrique Daniel Gomez, Outside Member

4. SYNTHESIS OF COMPLEX NANOSTRUCTURES OF LAYERED METAL CHALCOGENIDES AND OTHER NANOMATERIALS USING COLLOIDAL CHEMISTRY

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Author:
Sun, Du
Title:
SYNTHESIS OF COMPLEX NANOSTRUCTURES OF LAYERED METAL CHALCOGENIDES AND OTHER NANOMATERIALS USING COLLOIDAL CHEMISTRY
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Nanoscience
Layered Chalcogenides
Colloidal Synthesis
Molybdenum Diselenide
Germanium Selenide
File:
Download PhD-Dissertation_Du_Sun_Chemistry_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Outside Member

5. Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction and the Hydrolysis of Ammonia Borane

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Open Access
Author:
Mondschein, Jared Scott
Title:
Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction and the Hydrolysis of Ammonia Borane
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Electrocatalysis
Ammonia Borane
Water Splitting
Hydrogen
File:
Download Mondschein_Jared_PhDThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Outside Member

7. UNDERSTANDING STRUCTURAL INFLUENCES IN GOLD MONOLAYERED-PROTECTED CLUSTERS USING MAGNETO-OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPY

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Author:
Mitra, Utsab
Title:
UNDERSTANDING STRUCTURAL INFLUENCES IN GOLD MONOLAYERED-PROTECTED CLUSTERS USING MAGNETO-OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPY
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Nanoclusters
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Two-dimensional Electronic Spectroscopy
Magneto-Optical Spectroscopy
Superatoms
Gold Clusters
Zeeman Effect
File:
Download Master_Thesis_Updated_07242019_3.pdf
Committee Members:
Kenneth Luther Knappenberger, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member

8. Controlling selectivity of platinum deposition on partially exchanged Cu2-xS-CdS nanoparticles

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Open Access
Author:
Ackerman, Jonathan
Title:
Controlling selectivity of platinum deposition on partially exchanged Cu2-xS-CdS nanoparticles
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
nanoparticle
Chalcogenide
Cation exchange
partial cation exchange
Seeded growth
File:
Download Ackerman__Jonathan_Master_s_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Raymond Edward Schaak, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

9. Investigation of the Optoelectronic Properties of Formamidinium Lead Bromide Perovskites Using Time-Resolved Infrared Spectroscopy

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Open Access
Author:
Swartzfager, John
Title:
Investigation of the Optoelectronic Properties of Formamidinium Lead Bromide Perovskites Using Time-Resolved Infrared Spectroscopy
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Time-resolved spectroscopy
Formamidinium lead bromide
Lead halide perovskites
Time-resolved infrared spectroscopy
Optoelectronic
Photovoltaics
Fano resonance
Transient absorption
Polaron
Electron-phonon coupling
Excited state dynamics
Charge carriers
File:
Download John_Swartzfager_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
John B Asbury, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Noel Christopher Giebink, Committee Member

10. Applicability of standard kinetic parameters for describing a photothermally driven reaction

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Open Access
Author:
Widstrom, Andrea Lyn
Title:
Applicability of standard kinetic parameters for describing a photothermally driven reaction
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Diels-Alder
photothermal
gold nanoparticle
solvent
kinetic
viscosity
retro Diels-Alder
dipole
activation
thermodynamic
Arrhenius
File:
Download Widstrom_Andrea_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Benjamin James Lear, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Outside Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

11. Investigating the Electronic and Structural Properties of Halide Perovskite Semiconductors via Time-Resolved Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy

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Author:
Munson, Kyle Thomas
Title:
Investigating the Electronic and Structural Properties of Halide Perovskite Semiconductors via Time-Resolved Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
halide perovskites
polarons
time-resolved spectroscopy
charge carrier recombination
ultrafast vibrational spectroscopy
infrared spectroscopy
inorganic semiconductors
transient absorption spectroscopy
dynamic disorder
File:
Download Munson_Kyle_PSU_Chemistry_Thesis_2020_Final_no_blank_pages.pdf
Committee Members:
John B Asbury, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John B Asbury, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Noel Christopher Giebink, Outside Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair