Dual-Mode Manipulating Multicenter Photoluminescence in a Single-Phased Ba9Lu2Si6O24:Bi3+, Eu3+ Phosphor to Realize White Light/Tunable Emissions

2017 / Scientific Reports

A Bi3+ and Eu3+ ion co-doped Ba9Lu2Si6O24 single-phased phosphor was synthesized successfully via a conventional high-temperature solid-state reaction. X-ray diffraction, crystal structure analysis,… Continue reading Dual-Mode Manipulating Multicenter Photoluminescence in a Single-Phased Ba9Lu2Si6O24:Bi3+, Eu3+ Phosphor to Realize White Light/Tunable Emissions

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

To reveal the nature of interactions of human hemoglobin with gold nanoparticles having two different morphologies (sphere and star-shaped) by using various spectroscopic techniques

2018 / Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

The nature of interactions between heme protein human hemoglobin (HHb) and gold nanoparticles of two different morphologies that is GNP (spherical) and GNS (star-shaped)… Continue reading To reveal the nature of interactions of human hemoglobin with gold nanoparticles having two different morphologies (sphere and star-shaped) by using various spectroscopic techniques

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Simultaneous dehydrogenation and hydrogenolysis of aromatic alcohols in one reaction system via visible-light-driven heterogeneous photocatalysis

2018 / Journal of Catalysis

Photocatalytic selective organic transformation using photoexcited holes and electrons has attracted worldwide interest. Although extensive studies have made significant progress… Continue reading Simultaneous dehydrogenation and hydrogenolysis of aromatic alcohols in one reaction system via visible-light-driven heterogeneous photocatalysis

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

CdS QDs-Decorated Self-Doped γ-Bi2MoO6: A Sustainable and Versatile Photocatalyst toward Photoreduction of Cr(VI) and Degradation of Phenol

2017 / ACS Omega

In this work, CdS quantum dots (QDs)-sensitized self-doped Bi2MoO6 has been synthesized using glucose as reducing agent by hydrothermal method, followed… Continue reading CdS QDs-Decorated Self-Doped γ-Bi2MoO6: A Sustainable and Versatile Photocatalyst toward Photoreduction of Cr(VI) and Degradation of Phenol

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Two-way vapochromism of a luminescent platinum(II) complex with phosphonic-acid-functionalized bipyridine ligand

2018 / Dalton Transactions

A luminescent Pt(II) complex [Pt(CN)2(H4dpbpy)] (1P; H4dpbpy = 2,2′-bipyridine-4,4′-diphosphonic acid) bearing a phosphonic-acid-functionalized bipyridine ligand was successfully synthesized and its… Continue reading Two-way vapochromism of a luminescent platinum(II) complex with phosphonic-acid-functionalized bipyridine ligand

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Aggregation-Induced Emission Enhancement from Disilane-Bridged Donor–Acceptor–Donor Luminogens Based on the Triarylamine Functionality

2018 / ACS Applied Material & Interfaces

Six novel donor–acceptor–donor organic dyes containing a Si–Si moiety based on triarylamine functionalities as donor units were prepared by Pd-catalyzed… Continue reading Aggregation-Induced Emission Enhancement from Disilane-Bridged Donor–Acceptor–Donor Luminogens Based on the Triarylamine Functionality

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Control of electrostatic interaction between a molecular beacon aptamer and conjugated polyelectrolyte for detection range-tunable ATP assay

2017 / Polymer Chemistry

A new strategy to modulate the detection range of a molecular beacon aptamer (MBA)/conjugated polyelectrolyte (CPE)-based adenosine triphosphate (ATP) assay… Continue reading Control of electrostatic interaction between a molecular beacon aptamer and conjugated polyelectrolyte for detection range-tunable ATP assay

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Synthesis of phenylenevinylene and naphthylenevinylene homopolymers and block copolymers by ring-opening metathesis polymerization

2018 / Journal of Polymer Science Part A; Polymer Chemistry

Homopolymers and copolymers containing phenylenevinylenes and naphthylenevinylenes can be synthesized by ring-opening metathesis polymerization of strained monomers such as tetraoctyloxy-substituted… Continue reading Synthesis of phenylenevinylene and naphthylenevinylene homopolymers and block copolymers by ring-opening metathesis polymerization

Leah Pandiscia, PhD