Concentration-dependent circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) of chiral N,N′-dipyrenyldiamines: sign-inverted CPL switching between monomer and excimer regions under retention of the monomer emission for photoluminescence

2017 / Chemical Communications

Herein, an unprecedented switching of circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) is described for chiral 4,6-bis(1-(pyren-1-ylamino)propyl)dibenzo[b,d]furan (1). The CPL band of chiral… Continue reading Concentration-dependent circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) of chiral N,N′-dipyrenyldiamines: sign-inverted CPL switching between monomer and excimer regions under retention of the monomer emission for photoluminescence

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Effect of pH on the structure and function of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 3: Combined spectroscopic and MD simulation studies

2020 / International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase-3 (PDK3) plays important role in the glucose metabolism and is associated with cancer progression, and thus being… Continue reading Effect of pH on the structure and function of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 3: Combined spectroscopic and MD simulation studies

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Study on the interactions between graphene quantum dots and Hg(II): Unraveling the origin of photoluminescence quenching of graphene quantum dots by Hg(II)

2020 / Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

The present investigation reveals that when Hg(II) interacts with the colloidal solution of graphene quantum dots (GQDs), initially it forms… Continue reading Study on the interactions between graphene quantum dots and Hg(II): Unraveling the origin of photoluminescence quenching of graphene quantum dots by Hg(II)

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Self-Assembly of Exendin-4-Derived Dual Peptide Agonists is Mediated by Acylation and Correlated to the Length of Conjugated Fatty Acyl Chains

2020 / molecular pharmaceutics

Dual glucagon-like peptide-1/glucagon receptor agonists have emerged as promising candidates for the treatment of diabetes and obesity. Issues of degradation… Continue reading Self-Assembly of Exendin-4-Derived Dual Peptide Agonists is Mediated by Acylation and Correlated to the Length of Conjugated Fatty Acyl Chains

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Manipulation of the Coordination Geometry along the C4 Rotation Axis in a Dinuclear Tb3+ Triple‐Decker Complex via a Supramolecular Approach

2020 / Chemistry A European Journal

A supramolecular complex (1×C60) was prepared by assembling (C60‐Ih)[5,6]fullerene (C60) with the dinuclear Tb3+ triple‐decker complex [(TPP)Tb(Pc)Tb(TPP)] (1: Tb3+ =… Continue reading Manipulation of the Coordination Geometry along the C4 Rotation Axis in a Dinuclear Tb3+ Triple‐Decker Complex via a Supramolecular Approach

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Room‐Temperature Phosphorescence‐active Boronate Particles: Characterization and Ratiometric Afterglow‐sensing Behavior by Surface Grafting of Rhodamine B

2020 / Chemistry An Asian Journal

We found that boronate particles (BP), as a self‐assembled system prepared by sequential dehydration of benzene‐1,4‐diboronic acid with pentaerythritol, showed… Continue reading Room‐Temperature Phosphorescence‐active Boronate Particles: Characterization and Ratiometric Afterglow‐sensing Behavior by Surface Grafting of Rhodamine B

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Sustained and improved enzymatic activity of trypsin immobilized in the Langmuir Blodgett film of DPPC: A rapid enzyme sensor for the detection of Azocasein

2020 / Materials Chemistry and Physics

Immobilizing enzymes on biomimicking monolayer ultrathin films of phospholipids exhibit enhanced enzymatic activities (EAs) useful for biosensing applications. Preparation of… Continue reading Sustained and improved enzymatic activity of trypsin immobilized in the Langmuir Blodgett film of DPPC: A rapid enzyme sensor for the detection of Azocasein

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Synthesis, photophysical properties and theoretical studies of new bis-quinolin curcuminoid BF2-complexes and their decomplexed derivatives

2020 / Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

This paper presents the synthesis and characterization of two series of new bis-quinolin curcuminoid BF2-complexes 11 and their respective decomplexed bis-quinolin curcuminoid derivatives 12, in… Continue reading Synthesis, photophysical properties and theoretical studies of new bis-quinolin curcuminoid BF2-complexes and their decomplexed derivatives

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Evaluating the intramolecular charge transfer in novel meso-alkoxyphenyl and β-ethynylphenolic BODIPY derivatives

2020 / Journal of Molecular Structure

Two new BODIPY derivatives (BDP1 and BDP3) were synthetized and characterized using photophysical, electrochemical and theoretical methods. Twisted intramolecular charge transfer (TICT)… Continue reading Evaluating the intramolecular charge transfer in novel meso-alkoxyphenyl and β-ethynylphenolic BODIPY derivatives

Leah Pandiscia, PhD