Publications
Charge separation effects on the rate of nonradiative relaxation processes in quantum dots quantum well heteronanostructures. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 1998 ;102:6581-6584.
. Femtosecond Interfacial Electron Transfer Dynamics of CdSe Semiconductor Nanoparticles . MRS Proceedings. 1998 ;43(4):419-424.
. Thermal reshaping of gold nanorods in micelles. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 1998 ;102:9370-9374.
. Alloy formation of gold-silver nanoparticles and the dependence of the plasmon absorption on their composition. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 1999 ;103:3529-3533.
. Crystallographic facets and shapes of gold nanorods of different aspect ratios. Surface Science. 1999 ;440:L809-L814.
. Electron dynamics in gold and gold-silver alloy nanoparticles: The influence of a nonequilibrium electron distribution and the size dependence of the electron-phonon relaxation. Journal of Chemical Physics. 1999 ;111:1255-1264.
. Electron Shuttling Across the Interface of CdSe Nanoparticles Monitored by Femtosecond Laser Spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B [Internet]. 1999 ;103(11):1783 - 1788. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp9843050
. How long does it take to melt a gold nanorod? A femtosecond pump-probe absorption spectroscopic study. Chemical Physics Letters. 1999 ;315:12-18.
. Laser photothermal melting and fragmentation of gold nanorods: Energy and laser pulse-width dependence. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 1999 ;103:1165-1170.
. New transient absorption observed in the spectrum of colloidal CdSe nanoparticles pumped with high-power femtosecond pulses. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 1999 ;103:10775-10780.
. Simulation of the Optical Absorption Spectra of Gold Nanorods as a Function of Their Aspect Ratio and the Effect of the Medium Dielectric Constant. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B [Internet]. 1999 ;103(16):3073 - 3077. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp990183f
. Simulation of the optical absorption spectra of gold nanorods as a function of their aspect ratio and the effect of the medium dielectric constant. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 1999 ;103:3073-3077.
. Size and temperature dependence of the plasmon absorption of colloidal gold nanoparticles. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 1999 ;103:4212-4217.
. Spectral properties and relaxation dynamics of surface plasmon electronic oscillations in gold and silver nanodots and nanorods. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 1999 ;103:8410-8426.
. Femtosecond dynamics of a simple merocyanine dye: Does deprotonation compete with isomerization?. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2000 ;122:6720-6726.
. Femtosecond transient-absorption dynamics of colloidal gold nanorods: Shape independence of the electron-phonon relaxation time. Physical Review B. 2000 ;61:6086-6090.
. How does a gold nanorod melt?. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2000 ;104:7867-7870.
. Laser-induced shape changes of colloidal gold nanorods using femtosecond and nanosecond laser pulses. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2000 ;104:6152-6163.
. The 'lightning' gold nanorods: fluorescence enhancement of over a million compared to the gold metal. Chemical Physics Letters. 2000 ;317:517-523.
. Shape and size dependence of radiative, non-radiative and photothermal properties of gold nanocrystals. International Reviews in Physical Chemistry. 2000 ;19:409-453.
. Hot electron and phonon dynamics of gold nanoparticles embedded in a gel matrix. Chemical Physics Letters. 2001 ;343:55-63.
. Spectroscopic determination of the melting energy of a gold nanorod. Journal of Chemical Physics. 2001 ;114:2362-2368.
. Comparison of the dynamics of the primary events of bacteriorhodopsin in its trimeric and monomeric states. Biophysical Journal. 2002 ;83:1557-1566.
. Determination of the localization times of electrons and holes in the HgS well in a CdS/HgS/CdS quantum dot–quantum well nanoparticle. Physical Review BPhys. Rev. B [Internet]. 2002 ;66(20):205312 - . Available from: http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.66.205312
. Hot electron relaxation dynamics of gold nanoparticles embedded in MgSO4 powder compared to solution: The effect of the surrounding medium. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2002 ;106:945-955.
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