Publications 2019

1. D. T. Payne, W. A. Webre, Y. Matsushita, N.n Zhu, Z. Futera, .J. Labuta, W. Jevasuwan, N. Fukata, J. S. Fossey, F. D’Souza, K. Ariga, W. Schmitt and J. P. Hill1, Multimodal Switching of a Redox-active Resorcinarene Macrocycle, Nature Communications, 2019, 10, 1007. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-08978-5. doi:10.1038/s41467-019-08978-5

2. R. Sharma, M. B. Thomas, R. Misra, F. D’Souza, Strong Ground and Excited State Charge Transfer in C3‐Symmetric Truxene Derived, Low‐Band Gap, Phenothiazine‐Tetracyanobutadine (TCBD) and Expanded TCBD Conjugates, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 4350-4355. https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.201814388

3. R. Canton-Vitoria, H. B Gobeze, V. M Blas-Ferrando, J. Ortiz, Y. Jang, F. Fernández-Lázaro, Á. Sastre-Santos, Y. Nakanishi, H. Shinohara, F. D’Souza, N. Tagmatarchis, Excited state charge transfer in covalently functionalized MoS2 with zinc phthalocyanine donor‐acceptor hybrid, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 5712-5717. https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.201900101

4. Gary J. Richards, Aël Cador, Shinji Yamada, Anna Middleton, Whitney A. Webre, Paul A. Karr, Jan Labuta, Katsuhiko Ariga, Francis D’Souza, Samia Kahlal, Jean-François Halet, and Jonathan P. Hill, ‘Amphiprotism in Near-Infrared-Emissive Extended Pyrazinacenes containing Seven Linearly-fused Pyrazine Units’ J. Am. Chem. Soc, 2019, 123, 22066-22073. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b06764

5. Valeria Navarro-Pérez, Ana M. Gutiérrez-Vílchez, Javier Ortiz, Ángela Sastre-Santos, Fernando Fernández-Lázaro, Sairaman Seetharaman, M. J. Duffy, Paul A. Karr, and Francis D’Souza, Zinc phthalocyanine - benzoperylenetriimide conjugate for solvent dependent ultrafast energy vs electron transfer, Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 14946-14949. DOI: 10.1039/c9cc07649b

6. M. K. Chahal, J. Labuta, V. Brezina, P. A. Karr, Y. Matsushita, W. A. Webre, D. T. Payne, K. Ariga, F. D’Souza, J. P. Hill, ‘Knock-on synthesis of tritopic calix[4]pyrrole host for enhanced anion interactions’ Dalton Trans, 2019, 48, 15583-15596. DOI: 10.1039/c9dt02365h

7. M. K. Chahal, N. Velychkivska, W. A. Webre, J. Labuta, S. Ishihara, K. Ariga, F. D’Souza, J. Hill, Increasing the complexity of oxoporphyrinogen colorimetric sensing chromophores: N-alkylation and b-substituion, J. Porphyrins Phthalocyanines, 2019, 23, 1-11.

8. Yuba Poudel, Jagoda Sławińska, Priya Gopal, Sairaman Seetharaman, Zachariah Hennighausen, Swastik Kar, Francis D’Souza, Marco Buongiorno Nardelli, Arup Neogi, Absorption and emission modulation in MoS2-GaN (0001) heterostructure by interface phonon-exciton coupling, Photonic Research, 2019, 7, 1511-1520. https://doi.org/10.1364/PRJ.7.001511

9. M. B. Thomas, Y. Hu, W. Shan, K. M. Kadish, H. Wang, F. D’Souza, ‘Acceleration and Stabilization of Electron Transfer Products with Improved Quantum Yields upon Cation Binding to a Fused Bis-Zinc Porphyrin-Quinone Donor-Acceptor Conjugate’, J. Phys. Chem. C. 2019, 123, 22066-22073. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b06764

10. Y. Rout, Y. Jang, H. B. Gobeze, R. Misra, F. D’Souza, ‘Conversion of Large Bandgap Triphenylamine-Benzothiadiazole to Low Bandgap, Wide-Band Capturing Donor-Acceptor Systems by Tetracyanobutadiene and/or Dicyanoquinodimethane Insertion for Ultrafast Charge Separation’ J. Phys. Chem. C. 2019, 123, 23382-23389. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b06632

11. S. Bijesh, Y. Jang, R. Misra, F. D’Souza, ‘Push‐Pull Porphyrins via β‐Pyrrole Functionalization: Evidence of Excited State Events Leading to High‐Potential Charge‐Separated States’ Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 12991-13001. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201902286

12. M. Barrejon, L. M. Arellano, F. D’Souza, F. Langa, ‘Bidirectional charge transfer in cabon-based hybrid nanomaterials’(invited review) Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 14978-14992. DOI: 10.1039/c9nr04388h

13. H. Miranda, S. Velumani, C. A. Samudio, P. J. C. Krause, F. D’Souza, E. De Obaldia, E. Ching-Prado, J. Mater. Sci: Mater. Electronics, 2019, 30, 15563-15581. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-019-01933-6.

14. S. Kumar, W. Webre, J. Schaffner, S. M. S. Islam, F. D’Souza, H. Wang, A2 and A2B2 Benzoporphyrins as sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells, J. Porphyrins Phthalocyanines, 2019, 23, 599-610. DOI: 10.1142/S1088424619500536.

15. Y. Hu, W. A. Webre, M. B. Thomas, A. Moss, S. N. Hancock, J. Schaffner, F. D’Souza, H. Wang, b-Functionalized push-pull opp-dibenzoporphyrins as sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells: the role fo the phenylethynyl bridge, J. Mater. Chem. A 2019, 7, 10712-10722. DOI: 10.1039/c9ta01846h

16. N. Zink-Lorre, E. Font-Sanchis, S. Seetharaman, P. A. Karr, Á. Sastre-Santos, F. D’Souza and F. Fernández-Lázaro, Directly Linked Zinc Phthalocyanine-Perylenediimide Dyads and a Triad for Ultrafast Charge Separation, Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 10123-10132. DOI : 10.1002/chem.201900973

17. K. Bartold, A. Pietrzyk-Le, W. Lisowski, K. Golebiewska, A. Siklitskaya, P. Borowicz, S. Shao, F. D'Souza, W. Kutner, Promoting bioanalytical concepts in genetics: A TATA box molecularly imprinted polymer as a small isolated fragment of the DNA damage repairing system, Mater. Sci. Eng. 2019, 100, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2019.02.038

18. M. Dąbrowski, A. Ziminska, M. Cieplak, W. Lisowski, R. Maksym, F. D’Souza, A. Kuhn, P. S. Sharma, Facile Fabrication of Surface Imprinted Inverse Opal Films for Chemosensing of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Hormone, ACS Adv. Mater. Interfaces, 2019, 11, 9265. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b17951.

19. S. Seetharaman, J. Follana-Berna, L. Matrin-Gomiz, G. Charalambidis, A. Trapali, P. A. Karr, A. G. Coutsolelos, F. Fernandez-Lazaro, A. Sastre-Santos, F. D’Souza, Sequential, ultrafast energy tranfer and electron transfer in a fused zinc phthalocyanine-free-base porphyrin-C60 supramolecular triad, ChemPhysChem, 2019, 20, 163-172. https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.201800847

20. K. Prakash, M. Sankar, S. Seetharaman, F. D’Souza, Synthesis, Electrochemical and Photochemical Studies on p-extended Mono-b-Functionalized Porphyrin Dyads, ChemPhotoChem, 2019, 3, 151-165. DOI: Articles 10.1002/cptc.201800165

21. K. Prakash, A. Z. Alsaleh, Neeraj, P. Rathi, A. Sharma, M. Sankar, F. D’Souza, Synthesis, spectral, electrochemical and photovoltaic studies of A3B porphyrinic dyes having perpheral donors (invited contribution), ChemPhysChem, 2019, 20, 2627-2634. https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.201900604

22. H. B. Gobeze, L. M. A. Casterllanos, A. M. Gutierrez, M. J. Gomez-Escalonilla, A. Sastre-Santos, F. Fernandez-Lazaro, F. Lang, F. D’Souza, ‘Occurrence of Excited State Charge Separation in N-Doped Graphene-Perylenediimide Hybrid Formed via ‘Click’Chemistry’ Nanoscale Advances, 2019, 1, 4009-4015. DOI: 10.1039/C9NA00416E

23. N. Zarrabi, G. N. Lim, B. J. Bayard, F. D’Souza, P. K. Poddutoori, ‘Surface anchored self-assembled reaction centre mimics as photoanodes consisting of a secondary electron donor, aluminium(III) porphyrin and TiO2 semiconductor’ Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2019, 21, 19612-19622. DOI: 10.1039/C9CP03400E

24. Y. Poudel, J. Slawinska, P. Gopal, S. Seetharaman, Z. Hennighausen, S. Kar, F. D’Souza, M. B. Nardelli, A. Neogi, ‘Absorption and emission modulation in MoS2-GaN (0001) heterostructure by interface phonon-exciton coupling.’ arXiv preprint arXiv:1906.03899, 2019.

25. G.R. Argade, G. Mohandass, S. Sanders, A. Alsaleh, F. D’Souza, T. D. Golden, and R. S. Mishra, Investigation of 8-hydroxyquinoline as a corrosion inhibitor for high strength magnesium alloy, J. Mater. Eng. Performance. 2019, 28, 852. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-018-3849-x

26. Y. Poudel, G. N. Lim, M. Moazzezi, Z. Hennighausen, Y. Rostovtsev, F. D’Souza, S. Kar, A. Neogi, Active Control of Coherent Dynamics in Hybrid Plasmonic MoS2 Monolayers with Dressed Phonons, ACS-Photonics, 2019, 6, 1645-1655. DOI: 10.1021/acsphotonics.8b01436.

27. E. Graqdzka, J. Goclon, S. K. Das, A. Dubis, K. Winkler, F. D’Souza, ‘Polymer network of graphene oxide covalently attached to (2,4’-hydroxyphenyl)fulleropyrrolidine and Palladium: Synthesis, properties and theoretical studies,’ Mater. Sci. & Eng. B, 2019, 249, 114406. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mseb.2019.114406.

28. K. Bartold, A. Pietrzyk-Le, F. D’Souza, and W. Kutner, Oligonucleotide analogs and mimics for macromolecular biocompounds sensing, Trends in Biotech, 2019, 37, 1051-1062. doi: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2019.04.003

29. N. Zarrabi, C. Agatemor, G. N. Lim, A. J. Matula, B. J. Bayard, V. S. Batista, F. D’Souza, P. K. Poddutoori, High-Energy Charge-Separated States by Reductive Electron Transfer Followed by Electron Shift in the Tetraphenylethylene−Aluminum(III) Porphyrin−Fullerene Triad J. Phys. Chem. C 2019, 123, 131-143. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b09500.