Publications

Peer-reviewed articles

89. Costa de Oliveira, M.A.; Schröder, C.; Brunet-Cabré, M.; Nolan, H.; Forner-Cuenca, A.; Perova, T.; McKelvey, K. Colavita, P. E. Effects of N-functional groups on the electron transfer kinetics of VO2+/VO2+ at carbon: Decoupling morphology from chemical effects using model systems. Electrochimica Acta 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2023.143640.

88. Browne, M.P.; Domínguez, C.; Kaplan, C.; Lyons, M. E. G.; Fonda, E.; Colavita, P. E. Probing Changes in the Local Structure of Active Bimetallic Mn/Ru Oxides during Oxygen Evolution. ACS Applied Energy Materials 2023. DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.3c01585.

87. Cabré, M. B.; Spurling, D.; Martinuz, P.; Longhi, M.; Schröder, C.; Nolan, H.; Nicolosi, V.; Colavita, P. E.; McKelvey, K. Isolation of pseudocapacitive surface processes at monolayer MXene flakes reveals delocalized charging mechanism. Nature Communications, 2023, 14, 374. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-35950-1.

86. Nolan, H.; Schröder, C.; Brunet-Cabré, M.; Pota, F.; McEvoy, N.; McKelvey, K.; Perova, T. S.; Colavita, P. E. MoS2/carbon heterostructured catalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction: N-doping modulation of substrate effects in acid and alkaline electrolytes. Carbon 2023, 202, 70. DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2022.11.029.

85. Hinds, D.T.; Belhout, S.A.; Colavita, P.E.; Ward, A.D.; Quinn, S.J. Microsphere-Supported Gold Nanoparticles for SERS detection of Malachite Green. Materials Advances, 2023, accepted. DOI: 10.1039/D2MA00997H.

84. Cabré, M. B.; Paiva, A. E.; Velický, M.; Colavita, P. E.; McKelvey, K. Electrochemical Detection of Isolated Nanoscale Defects in 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides. J. Phys. Chem. C 2022, 126 (28), 11636. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c01656.

83. Villapun Puzas, V. M.; Carter, L. N.; Schröder, C.; Colavita, P. E.; Hoey, D. A.; Webber, M. A.; Addison, O.; Shepherd, D. E. T.; Attallah, M. M.; Grover, L. M.et al. Surface Free Energy Dominates the Biological Interactions of Postprocessed Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V. ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng. 2022, 8 (10), 4311–4326. DOI:10.1021/acsbiomaterials.2c00298.

82. Iannaci, A.; Ingle, S.; Domínguez, C.; Longhi, M.; Merdrignac-Conanec, O.; Ababou-Girard, S.; Barrière, F.; Colavita, P. E., Nanoscaffold effects on the performance of air-cathodes for microbial fuel cells: sustainable Fe/N-carbon electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction under neutral pH conditions, Bioelectrochem. 2021, in press; DOI: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2021.107937.

81. Brunet-Cabré, M.; Paiva, A. E.; Velický, M.; Colavita, P. E.; McKelvey, K. Electrochemical kinetics as a function of transition metal dichalcogenide thickness, Electrochim. Acta 2021, 393, 139027. DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2021.139027.

80. Iannaci, A.; Myles, A.; Philippon, T.; Barrière, F.; Scanlan, E.M.; Colavita, P.E., Controlling the Carbon-Bio Interface via Glycan Functional Adlayers for Applications in Microbial Fuel Cell Bioanodes. Molecules 2021, 26, 4755. DOI: 10.3390/molecules26164755.

79. Lundahl, M. L. E.;  Fogli, S.;  Colavita, P. E.; Scanlan, E. M., Aggregation of protein therapeutics enhances their immunogenicity: causes and mitigation strategies. RSC Chem. Biol. 2021, DOI: 10.1039/D1CB00067E.

78. Hoque, M. K.;  Behan, J. A.;  Creel, J.;  Lunney, J. G.;  Perova, T. S.; Colavita, P. E., Reactive Plasma N-Doping of Amorphous Carbon Electrodes: Decoupling Disorder and Chemical Effects on Capacitive and Electrocatalytic Performance. Frontiers Chem. 2020, 8 (1020). DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2020.593932.

77. Magno, L. M.;  Hinds, D. T.;  Duffy, P.;  Yadav, R. B.;  Ward, A. D.;  Botchway, S. W.;  Colavita, P. E.; Quinn, S. J., Porous Carbon Microparticles as Vehicles for the Intracellular Delivery of Molecules. Frontiers Chem. 2020, 8 (925). DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2020.576175.

76. Iannaci, A.; Myles, A.; Flinois, T.; Behan, J. A.; Barrière, F.; Scanlan, E. M.; Colavita, P. E., Tailored glycosylated anode surfaces: Addressing the exoelectrogen bacterial community via functional layers for microbial fuel cell applications. Bioelectrochem. 2020, 136, 107621. DOI: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2020.107621.

75. Vasconcelos, J.M.; Zen, F.; Angione, M.D.; Cullen, R.J.; Santos-Martinez, M.J.; Colavita, P.E., Understanding the Carbon–Bio Interface: Influence of Surface Chemistry and Buffer Composition on the Adsorption of Phospholipid Liposomes at Carbon Surfaces. ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2020, 3, 997-1007. DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.9b01011

74. Behan, J. A., Myles, A., Iannaci, A., Whelan, E., Scanlan, E. M., Colavita, P. E., Bioinspired electro-permeable glycans at carbon: Fouling control for sensing in complex matrices. Carbon 2020, 158, 519-526. DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2019.11.020.

73.  Behan, J. A., Mates‐Torres, E., Stamatin, S. N., Domínguez, C., Iannaci, A., Fleischer, K., Hoque, Md. K., Perova, T. S., García‐Melchor, M., Colavita, P. E., Untangling Cooperative Effects of Pyridinic and Graphitic Nitrogen Sites at Metal‐Free N‐Doped Carbon Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Small 2019, 1902081. DOI: 10.1002/smll.201902081.

72. Behan, J. A.; Iannaci, A.; Domìnguez, C.; Stamatin, S. N.; Hoque, M. K.; Vasconcelos, J. M.; Perova, T.; Colavita, P. E., Electrocatalysis of N-doped Carbons in the Oxygen Reduction Reaction as a function of pH: N-sites and Scaffold Effects. Carbon 2019, 148, 224-230. DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2019.03.052. To check this manuscript open access click here.

71. Behan, J. A.; Grajkowski, F.; Jayasundara, D. R.; Vilella-Arribas, L.; García-Melchor, M.; Colavita, P. E., Influence of carbon nanostructure and oxygen moieties on dopamine adsorption and charge transfer kinetics at glassy carbon surfaces. Electrochimica Acta 2019, 304, 221-230. DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2019.02.103.

70. Hoque, M. K.; Behan, J. A.; Stamatin, Serban N.; Zen, F.; Perova, T. S.; Colavita, P. E., Capacitive storage at nitrogen doped amorphous carbon electrodes: structural and chemical effects of nitrogen incorporation. RSC Advances 2019, 9, 4063-4071. DOI:  10.1039/C8RA10187F.

69. Perera, D.; Abeywickrama, A.; Zen, F.; Colavita, P. E.; Jayasundara, D. R., Evolution of oxygen functionalities in graphene oxide and its impact on structure and exfoliation: An oxidation time based study. Materials Chemistry and Physics 2018, 220, 417-425. DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2018.08.072.

68. Behan, J.A.; Hoque, Md.K.; Stamatin, N.S.; Perova, T.S.; Vilella-Arribas, L.; Garcia-Melchor, M.; Colavita, P.E., Experimental and Computational Study of Dopamine as an Electrochemical Probe of the Surface Nanostructure of Graphitized N-Doped Carbon. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2018, 122 (36), 20763–20773. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b05484.

67. Myles, A.; Behan, J.A.; Twamley, B.; Colavita, P.E.; Scanlan, E.M., Spontaneous Aryldiazonium Grafting for the Preparation of Functional Cyclodextrin Modified Materials. ACS Applied Bio Materials 2018, 1 (3), 825–832. DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.8b00266.

66. Maffeis, V.; McCourt, R.O.; Petracca, R.; Laethem, O.; Camisasca, A.; Colavita, P.E.; Giordani, S.; Scanlan, E.M., Photocatalytic Initiation of Radical Thiol–ene Reactions Using Carbon-Bi2O3 Nanocomposites. ACS Applied Nano Materials 2018, 1 (8), 4120–4126. DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.8b00870.

65. Myles, A.; Haberlin, D.; Esteban-Tejeda, L.; Angione, M.D.; Browne, M.P.; Hque, Md.K.; Doyle, T.K.; Scanlan, E.M.; Colavita, P.E. Bioinspired Aryldiazonium Carbohydrate Coatings: Reduced Adhesion of Foulants at Polymer and Stainless Steel Surfaces in a Marine Environment. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2018, 6 (1), 1141–1151. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b03443.

64. Domínguez, C.; Metz, K.M.; Hoque, Md.K.; Browne, M.P.; Esteban-Tejeda, L.; Livingston, C.K.; Lian, S.; Perova, T.S.; Colavita, P.E., Continuous flow synthesis of Pt nanoparticles in porous carbon as durable and methanol-tolerant electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction. ChemElectroChem 2018, 5 (1), 62-70. DOI: 10.1002/celc.201700998.

63. Browne, M. P.; Domínguez C.; Colavita P. E., Emerging trends in metal oxide electrocatalysis: bifunctional oxygen catalysis, synergies and new insights from in situ studies. Current Opinions in Electrochemistry 2017. DOI: 10.1016/j.coelec.2017.09.012.

62. Zen, F.; Karanikolas, V. D.; Behan, J. A.; Andersson, J.; Ciapetti, G.; Bradley, A. L.; Colavita, P. E., Nanoplasmonic Sensing at the Carbon-Bio Interface: Study of Protein Adsorption at Graphitic and Hydrogenated Carbon Surfaces. Langmuir 2017, 33 (17), 4198-4206. DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b00612.

61. Lian, S.; Browne, M. P.; Dominguez, C.; Stamatin, S. N.; Nolan, H.; Duesberg, G. S.; Lyons, M. E. G.; Fonda, E.; Colavita, P. E., Template-free synthesis of mesoporous manganese oxides with catalytic activity in the oxygen evolution reaction. Sustainable Energy & Fuels 2017, 1, 780-788. DOI: 10.1039/C7SE00086C. HOT ARTICLE!!.

60. Behan, J.A.; Stamatin, S.N.; Hoque, Md. K.; Ciapetti, G.; Zen, F.; Esteban-Tejeda, L.; Colavita, P.E. Combined optoelectronic and electrochemical study of nitrogenated carbon electrodes. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2017, 121(12), 6596-6604. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b10145.

59. Vasconcelos, J.M.; Zen, F.; Stamatin, S.N; Behan, J.A.; Colavita, P.E. Determination of surface ζ-potential and isoelectric point of carbon surfaces using tracer particle suspensions. Surface and Interface Analysis 2017, 49, 781-787. DOI: 10.1002/sia.6223.

58. Browne, M.P.; Vasconcelos, J.M.; Coelho, J.; O'Brien, M.; Rovetta, A.; McCarthy, E.K.; Nolan, H.; Duesberg, G.; Nicolosi, V.; Colavita, P.E.; Lyons, M.E.G. Improving the performance of porous nickel foam for water oxidation using hydrothermally prepared Ni and Fe metal oxides. Sustainable Energy & Fuels 2017, 1, 207-216. DOI: 10.1039/C6SE00032K.

57. Esteban-Tejeda, L.; Duff, T.; Ciapetti, G.; Angione, M.D.; Myles, A.; Vasconcelos, J.M.; Scanlan, E.M.; Colavita, P.E. Stable hydrophilic poly(dimethylsiloxane) via glycan surface functionalization. Polymer 2016, 106, 1-7. DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2016.10.044.

56. Cullen, R.J.; Jayasundara, D.R.; Baker, R.J.; O'Connell, G.; Donnelly, T.; Ballantine, K.E.; Lunney, J.G.; Colavita, P.E. Laser-driven rapid functionalization of carbon surfaces and its application to the fabrication of fluorinated adsorbers. RSC Advances 2016, 6, 82924-82932. DOI: 10.1039/C6RA13811J

55. Stamatin, S.N.; Hussainova, I.; Ivanov, R.; Colavita, P.E. Quantifying graphitic edge exposure in graphene based materials and its role in oxygen reduction reactions. ACS Catalysis2016, 6(8), 5215–5221. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.6b00945.

54. Browne, M.P.; Nolan, H.; Twamley, B.; Duesberg, G.S.; Colavita, P.E.; Lyons, M.E.G. Thermally prepared Mn2O3 /RuO2/Ru thin films as highly active catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Media. ChemElectroChem 2016, 3,1847 –1855. DOI: 10.1002/celc.201600370.

53. Browne, M.P.; Nolan, H.; Berner, N.C.; Duesberg, G.S.; Colavita, P.E.; Lyons, M.E.G. Electrochromic Nickel Oxide Films for Smart Window Applications. International Journal of Electrochemistry 2016, 11, 6636-6647. DOI: 10.20964/2016.08.38.

52. Browne, M.P.; Stafford, S.; O'Brien, M.; Nolan, H.; Berner, N.; Duesberg, G.; Colavita, P.E.; Lyons, M.E.G. The Goldilocks Electrolyte: Examining the Performance of Iron/Nickel Oxide Thin Films as Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting in Various Aqueous NaOH Solutions. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2016, 4(29), 11397-11407. DOI: 10.1039/C6TA03903K.

51. Zen, F.; Angione, M.D.; Behan, J.A.; Cullen, R.J.; Duff, T.; Vasconcelos, J.M.; Scanlan, E.M.; Colavita, P.E. Modulation of Protein Fouling and Interfacial Properties at Carbon Surfaces via Immobilization of Glycans at Carbon Surfaces. Scientific Reports 2016, 24840, http://www.nature.com/articles/srep24840.

50. Browne, M.P.; Nolan, H.; Duesberg, G.S.; Colavita, P.E.; Lyons, M.E.G.L., Low Overpotential High Activity Mixed Manganese and Ruthenium Oxide Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Media. ACS Catalysis 2016, 6(4), 2408–2415. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5b02069.

49. Marzorati, S.; Vasconcelos, J.M.; Ding, J.; Longhi, M.; Colavita, P.E., Template-free ultraspray pyrolysis synthesis of N/Fe-doped carbon microspheres for oxygen reduction electrocatalysis. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2015, 3(37), 18920-18927.

48. Angione, M.D.; Duff, T.; Bell, A.P.; Stamatin, S.N.; Fay, C.; Diamond, D.; Scanlan, E.M.; Colavita, P.E., Enhanced antifouling properties of carbohydrate coated poly(ether sulfone) membranes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2015, 7(31), 17238–17246.

47. Metz, K.M.; Sanders, S.E.; Pender, J.; Dix, M.R.; Hinds, D.T.; Quinn, S.J.; Ward, A.D.; Duffy, P.; Cullen, R.J.; Colavita, P.E., Green synthesis of metal nanoparticles via natural extracts: the biogenic nanoparticle corona and its effects on reactivity. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2015, 3(7), 1610-1617.

46. Browne, M.P.; Colavita, P.E.; Lyons, M.E.G.L., Low Overpotential, High Activity: Manganese/ Ruthenium Mixed Oxide Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution in Alkaline Media, ECS Transactions 2015, 64 (45), 143-154.

45. Murphy, D. M.; Cullen, R. J.; Jayasundara, D. R.; Doyle, R. L.; Lyons, M. E. G.; Colavita, P. E., Heterogeneous Charge Transfer at the Amorphous Carbon/Solution Interface: Effect on the Spontaneous Attachment of Aryldiazonium Salts. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2013, 117 (44), 22768–22777.

44. Browne, M.; Cullen, R. J.; Doyle, R. L.; Colavita, P. E.; Lyons, M. E. G. The Oxygen Evolution Reaction at Manganese Oxide Films in Base: Kinetics and Mechanism. ECS Transactions2013, 53, 59-77.

43. Jayasundara, D.R.; Duff, T.; Angione, M.D.; Bourke, J.; Murphy, D.M.; Scanlan, E.M.; Colavita, P.E., Carbohydrate Coatings via Aryldiazonium Chemistry for Surface Biomimicry. Chemistry of Materials 2013, 25 (20), 4122–4128.

42. Jayasundara, D. R.; Cullen, R. J.; Colavita, P. E., In situ and real time characterization of spontaneous grafting of aryldiazonium salts at carbon surfaces. Chemistry of Materials 2013, 25 (7), 1144-1152.

41. Duffy, P.; Cullen, R. J.; Jayasundara, D. R.; Murphy, D. M.; Fonda, E.; Colavita, P. E., Electroless deposition and characterization of Fe/FeOx nanoparticles on porous carbon microspheres: structure and surface reactivity. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2013, 1 (19), 6043-6050.

40. Duffy, P.; Reynolds, L. A.; Sanders, S. E.; Metz, K. M.; Colavita, P. E., Natural reducing agents for electroless nanoparticle deposition: Mild synthesis of metal/carbon nanostructured microspheres. Materials Chemistry and Physics 2013, 140, 343-349.

39. Murphy, D.; Cullen, R. J.; Jayasundara, D.; Scanlan, E. M.; Colavita, P. E., Study of the spontaneous attachment of polycyclic aryldiazonium salts on amorphous carbon substrates. RSC Advances 2012, 2 (16), 6527 - 6534.

38. Cullen, R. J.; Jayasundara, D.; Soldi, L.; Cheng, J.; DuFaure, G.; Colavita, P. E., Spontaneous grafting of nitrophenyl groups on amorphous carbon thin films: A structure-reactivity investigation. Chemistry of Materials 2012, 24 (6), 1031–1040.

37. Duffy, P.; Magno, L. M.; Yadav, R. B.; Roberts, S. K.; Ward, A. D.; Botchway, S. W.; Colavita, P. E.; Quinn, S. J., Incandescent porous carbon microspheres to light up cells: solution phenomena and cellular uptake. Journal of Materials Chemistry 2012, 22 (2), 432-439.

36. Baker, R. J.; Colavita, P. E.; Murphy, D.; Platts, J. A.; Wallis, J. D., Fluorine-Fluorine Interactions in the Solid State: An Experimental and Theoretical Study. Journal of Physical Chemistry A 2012, 116 (5), 1435–1444.

35. Metz, K. M.; Colavita, P. E.; Tse, K. Y.; Hamers, R. J., Nanotextured gold coatings on carbon nanofiber scaffolds as ultrahigh surface-area electrodes. Journal of Power Sources 2012, 198, 393-401.

34. Soldi, L.; Cullen, R. J.; Jayasundara, D. R.; Scanlan, E. M.; Giordani, S.; Colavita, P. E., Photochemically Triggered Alkylthiol Reactions on Highly Ordered Pyrolytic Graphite. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2011, 115 (20), 10196–10204.

33. Jayasundara, D. R.; Cullen, R. J.; Soldi, L.; Colavita, P. E., In Situ Studies of the Adsorption Kinetics of 4-Nitrobenzenediazonium Salt on Gold. Langmuir 2011, 27, (21), 13029–13036.

32. Wang, X.; Colavita, P.; Streifer, J. A.; Butler, J.; Hamers, R. J., Photochemical Grafting of Alkenes onto Carbon Surfaces: Identifying the Roles of Electrons and Holes. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2010, 114, (9), 4067–4074.

31. Colavita, P. E.; Sun, B.; Wang, X.; Hamers, R. J., Influence of surface termination and electronic structure on the photochemical grafting of alkenes to carbon surfaces. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2009, 113, (4), 1526–1535.

30. Paoprasert, P.; Park, B.; Kim, H.; Colavita, P.; Hamers, R. J.; Evans, P. G.; Gopalan, P., Dipolar Chromophore Functional Layers in Organic Field Effect Transistors. Advanced Materials 2008, 20, (21), 4180-4184.

29. Myrick, M. L.; Greer, A. E.; Nieuwland, A. A.; Priore, R. J.; Scaffidi, J.; Andreatta, D.; Colavita, P., Birge-Sponer estimation of the C-H bond dissociation energy in chloroform using infrared, near-infrared, and visible absorption spectroscopy - An experiment in physical chemistry. Journal of Chemical Education 2008, 85, (9), 1276-1278.

28. Kim, H.; Colavita, P. E.; Paoprasert, P.; Gopalan, P.; Kuech, T. F.; Hamers, R. J., Grafting of molecular layers to oxidized gallium nitride surfaces via phosphonic acid linkages. Surface Science 2008, 602, (14), 2382-2388.

27. Colavita, P. E.; Sun, B.; Tse, K.-Y.; Hamers, R. J., Photo-induced Surface Functionalization of Carbon Surfaces: The Role of Photoelectron Ejection. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology, A: Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films 2008, 26, (4), 925-931.

26. Colavita, P. E.; Streifer, J. A.; Sun, B.; Wang, X.; Warf, P.; Hamers, R. J., Enhancement of photochemical grafting of terminal alkenes via molecular mediators: the role of surface-bound electron acceptors. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2008, 112, (13), 5102-5112.

25. Wang, X.; Colavita, P. E.; Metz, K. M.; Butler, J. E.; Hamers, R. J., Direct photopatterning and SEM Imaging of molecular monolayers on diamond surfaces: Mechanistic insights into UV-Initiated molecular grafting. Langmuir 2007, 23, 11623-11630.

24. Scrivens, W. A.; Luo, Y.; Sutton, M. A.; Collette, S. A.; Myrick, M. L.; Miney, P.; Colavita, P. E.; Reynolds, A. P.; Li, X., Development of patterns for digital image correlation measurements at reduced length scales. Experimental Mechanics 2007, 47, 63-77.

23. Peng, W. N.; Roberts, M. M.; Nordberg, E. P.; Flack, F. S.; Colavita, P. E.; Hamers, R. J.; Savage, D. E.; Lagally, M. G.; Eriksson, M. A., Single-crystal silicon/silicon dioxide multilayer heterostructures based on nanomembrane transfer. Applied Physics Letters 2007, 90, (18), Art. 183107.

22. Park, B.; Paoprasert, P.; In, I.; Zwickey, J.; Colavita, P. E.; Hamers, R. J.; Gopalan, P.; Evans, P. G., Functional self-assembled monolayers for optimized photoinduced charge transfer in organic field effect transistors. Advanced Materials 2007, 19, 4353-4357.

21. Colavita, P. E.; Sun, B.; Tse, K. Y.; Hamers, R. J., Photochemical grafting of n-alkenes onto carbon surfaces: the role of photoelectron ejection. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007, 129, (44), 13554-13565.

20. Sun, B.; Colavita, P. E.; Kim, H.; Lockett, M.; Marcus, M. S.; Smith, L. M.; Hamers, R. J., Covalent photochemical functionalization of amorphous carbon thin films for integrated real-time biosensing. Langmuir 2006, 22, (23), 9598-9605.

19. Myrick, M. L.; Greer, A. E.; Nieuwland, A.; Priore, R. J.; Scaffidi, J.; Andreatta, D.; Colavita, P., Fine-structure measurements of oxygen a band absorbance for estimating the thermodynamic average temperature of the earth's atmosphere - An experiment in physical and environmental chemistry. Journal of Chemical Education 2006, 83, (2), 263-264.

18. Kim, H.; Colavita, P. E.; Metz, K. M.; Nichols, B. M.; Sun, B.; Uhlrich, J.; Wang, X. Y.; Kuech, T. F.; Hamers, R. J., Photochemical functionalization of gallium nitride thin films with molecular and biomolecular layers. Langmuir 2006, 22, (19), 8121-8126.

17. Baker, S. E.; Colavita, P. E.; Tse, K. Y.; Hamers, R. J., Functionalized vertically aligned carbon nanofibers as scaffolds for immobilization and electrochemical detection of redox-active proteins. Chemistry of Materials 2006, 18, (18), 4415-4422.

16. Colavita, P. E.; Miney, P. G.; Taylor, L.; Priore, R.; Pearson, D. L.; Ratliff, J.; Ma, S. G.; Ozturk, O.; Chen, D. A.; Myrick, M. L., Effects of metal coating on self-assembled monolayers on gold. 2. Copper on an oligo(phenylene-ethynylene) monolayer. Langmuir 2005, 21, (26), 12268-12277.

15. Seminario, J. M.; Ma, Y. F.; Agapito, L. A.; Yan, L. M.; Araujo, R. A.; Bingi, S.; Vadlamani, N. S.; Chagarlamudi, K.; Sudarshan, T. S.; Myrick, M. L.; Colavita, P. E.; Franzon, P. D.; Nackashi, D. P.; Cheng, L.; Yao, Y. X.; Tour, J. M., Clustering effects on discontinuous gold film NanoCells. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 2004, 4, (7), 907-917.

14. Myrick, M. L.; Colavita, P. E.; Greer, A. E.; Long, B.; Andreatta, D., Use of molecular symmetry to describe Pauli principle effects on the vibration-rotation spectroscopy of CO2(g). Journal of Chemical Education 2004, 81, (3), 379-382.

13. Collette, S. A.; Sutton, M. A.; Miney, P.; Reynolds, A. P.; Li, X. D.; Colavita, P. E.; Scrivens, W. A.; Luo, Y.; Sudarshan, T.; Muzykov, P.; Myrick, M. L., Development of patterns for nanoscale strain measurements: I. Fabrication of imprinted Au webs for polymeric materials. Nanotechnology 2004, 15, (12), 1812-1817.

12. Miney, P. G.; Colavita, P. E.; Schiza, M. V.; Priore, R. J.; Haibach, F. G.; Myrick, M. L., Growth and characterization of a porous aluminum oxide film formed on an electrically insulating support. Electrochemical and Solid State Letters 2003, 6, (10), B42-B45.

11. Doescher, M. S.; Evans, U.; Colavita, P. E.; Miney, P. G.; Myrick, M. L., Construction of a nanowell electrode array by electrochemical gold stripping and ion bombardment. Electrochemical and Solid State Letters 2003, 6, (8), C112-C115.

10. Stener, M.; Fronzoni, G.; Toffoli, D.; Colavita, P.; Furlan, S.; Decleva, P., Valence and core photoemission in M@C-60 (M = Be, Mg, Ca). Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 2002, 35, (6), 1421-1438.

9. Evans, U.; Colavita, P. E.; Doescher, M. S.; Schiza, M.; Myrick, M. L., Construction and characterization of a nanowell electrode array. Nano Letters 2002, 2, (6), 641-645.

8. Dal Santo, V.; Dossi, C.; Recchia, S.; Colavita, P. E.; Vlaic, G.; Psaro, R., Carbon tetrachloride hydrodechlorination with organometallics-based platinum and palladium catalysts on MgO. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical 2002, 182, (1), 157-166.

7. Colavita, P. E.; Doescher, M. S.; Molliet, A.; Evans, U.; Reddic, J.; Zhou, J.; Chen, D.; Miney, P. G.; Myrick, M. L., Effects of metal coating on self-assembled monolayers on gold. 1. copper on dodecanethiol and octadecanethiol. Langmuir 2002, 18, (22), 8503-8509.

6. Fronzoni, G.; Colavita, P.; Stener, M.; De Alti, G.; Decleva, P., Theoretical study of photoionization processes in Fe(C5H5)2. Journal of Physical Chemistry A 2001, 105, (42), 9800-9812.

5. Colavita, P.; De Alti, G.; Fronzoni, G.; Stener, M.; Decleva, P., Theoretical study of the valence and core photoemission spectra of C-60. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2001, 3, (20), 4481-4487.

4. Brubach, J. B.; Mermet, A.; Filabozzi, A.; Colavita, P.; Gerschel, A.; Roy, P., Infrared investigation of water encapsulated in non ionic reverse micelles. Journal de Physique IV 2000, 10, (P7), 215-218.

3. Vlaic, G.; Andreatta, D.; Cepparo, A.; Colavita, P. E.; Fonda, E.; Michalowicz, A., Estimation of the experimental standard deviations in EXAFS measurements. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 1999, 6, 225-227.

2. Fonda, E.; Andreatta, D.; Colavita, P. E.; Vlaic, G., EXAFS analysis of the L-3 edge of Ce in CeO2: effects of multielectron excitations and final-state mixed valence. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 1999, 6, 34-42.

1. Vlaic, G.; Andreatta, D.; Colavita, P. E., Characterisation of heterogeneous catalysts by EXAFS. Catalysis Today 1998, 41, (1-3), 261-275.

Patents

1. Scanlan, E. M.; Colavita, P. E.; Murphy, D.; Bourke, J. "Carbohydrate Functionalised Surfaces". Application Number: 11184038.5 - 2112, 05/10/2011.

2. Colavita, P.E.; Scanlan, E.M.; Angione, M.D.; Duff, T. "Beverage Dispensing Equipment". Application Number: EP15167037, 08/05/2015.

Book Chapters

2. Domínguez, C., Behan, J.A. and Colavita, P.E. (2020). Electrocatalysis at Nanocarbons: Model Systems and Applications in Energy Conversion. In Nanocarbon Electrochemistry (eds N. Yang, G. Zhao and J. Foord). John Wiley & Sons: Hoboken, 2020; pp 201-249. DOI:10.1002/9781119468288.ch7 

1. Colavita, P. E.; Miney, P.; Taylor, L.; Doescher, M.; Molliet, A.; Reddic, J.; Zhou, J.; Pearson, D.; Chen, D.; Myrick, M. L., Copper coated self-assembled monolayers: alkanethiols and prospective molecular wires. In Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Radiative Decay Engineering, Lakowicz, J. R.; Geddes, C. D., Eds. Springer: New York, 2005; Vol. 8, pp 275-300.

Proceedings and Reports

6. Smith, S.; Scanlan, E. M.; Colavita, P. E. Pro-Tects - A Novel Solution to the Challenge of Biologic Instability, ONdrugDelivery, 2023, 142, 84–88. URL

5. Brunet-Cabré, M.; Paiva, A. E.; Velický, M.; Colavita, P. E.; McKelvey, K. Thickness-Dependent Electrochemistry of 2D Materials, Imaging & Microscopy, 2022, 1, 31-32. URL: bit.ly/IM-PS0122.

4. Smith, S.; Scanlan, E. M.; Colavita, P. E. Surface-Mediated Aggregation – Control of the Liquid-Solid Interfacial Stress, ONdrugDelivery, 2021, 117, 46–50. 

3. Duffy, P.; Magno, L. M.; Yadav, R.; Roberts, S.; Ward, A. D.; Botchway, S. W.; Colavita, P. E.; Quinn, S. J. In Incandescent Porous Carbon Microspheres to Light up Cells: Solution Phenomena and Cellular Uptake, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Reports, 2011; 2011.

2. Duffy, P.; Murphy, D.; Soldi, L.; Cullen, R. J.; Colavita, P. E. In Iron based nanomaterials for reductive remediation of pollutants, Meteau 2010; 4th International Conference - Metals and Related Substances in Water, Kristianstad, Sweden, October 13-15, 2010, 2010; IWA Publishing: Kristianstad, Sweden, 2010; pp 192-196.

1. Duffy, P.; Cullen, R. J.; Murphy, D.; Soldi, L.; Colavita, P. E. In New composite materials for reductive remediation of pollutants, Meteau 2009; 3rd International Conference - Metals and Related Substances in Water, Ioannina, Greece, October 21-23, 2009; Ioannina, Greece, 2009; pp 41-49.