Publications

 

From the University at Buffalo:

1.     Soja, G.R.; Watson, D.F.  “TiO2-Catalyzed Photodegradation of Porphyrins: Mechanistic Studies and Application in Monolayer Photolithography.”  Langmuir 2009, 25, 5398-5403.  Click here to access the article from the ACS Publications website.

2.     Dibbell, R.S.; Watson, D.F. “Distance-Dependent Electron Transfer in Tethered Assemblies of CdS Quantum Dots and TiO2 Nanoparticles.”  J. Phys. Chem. C, 2009, 113, 3139-3149.  Click here to access the article from the ACS Publications website.

3.     Navarro, D.A.G.; Watson, D.F.; Aga, D.S.; Banerjee, S.  “Natural Organic Matter-Mediated Phase Transfer of Quantum Dots in the Aquatic Environment.”  Environ. Sci. and Technol., 2009, 43, 677-682.  Click here to access the article from the ACS Publications website.

4.     Mann, J. R.; Gannon, M. K.; Fitzgibbons, T. C.; Detty, M. R.; Watson, D. F. "Optimizing the Photocurrent Efficiency of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells through the Controlled Aggregation of Chalcogenoxanthylium Dyes on Nanocrystalline Titania Films" J. Phys. Chem. C, 2008, 112, 13057-13061.  Click here to access the article from the ACS Publications website.

5.     Soja, G. R.; Mann, J.R.;  Watson, D.F. "Temporal Evolution of the Composition of Mixed Monolayers on TiO2 Surfaces: Evidence for a Dimerization-Induced Chelate Effect" Langmuir, 2008, 24, 5249-5252. Click here to access the article from the ACS Publications website.

6.     Mann, J.R.;  Watson, D.F. "Adsorption of CdSe Nanoparticles to Thiolated TiO2 Surfaces:  Influence of Intralayer Disulfide Formation on CdSe Surface Coverage." Langmuir, 2007, 23, 10924-10928. Click here to access the article from the ACS Publications website.

7.     Dibbell, R.S.; Soja, G.R.; Hoth, R.M.; Watson, D.F. Photocatalytic Patterning of Monolayers for the Site-Selective Deposition of Quantum Dots onto TiO2 Surfaces. Langmuir 2007, 23, 3432-3439. Click here to access the article from the ACS Publications website.

 
David Watson’s publications from previous institutions:

1.     Belanger, S.; Hupp, J.T.; Stern, C.L.; Slone, R.V.; Watson, D.F.; Carrell, T.M. “Thin-Film Molecular Materials Based on Tetrametric Squares: Nanoscale Porosity and Size Selective Guest Transport Characteristics.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 557-563.

2.     Pfennig, B.W.; Lockard, J.V.; Cohen, J.L.; Watson, D.F.; Ho, D.M.; Bocarsly, A.B. “Synthesis, Characterization, and Photochemistry of a Dinuclear Cyanide-Bridged Iron(II)-Platinum(IV) Mixed-Valence Compound and Its Implications for the Corresponding Iron(II)-Platinum(IV)-Iron(II) Complex.” Inorg. Chem. 1999, 38, 2941-2946.

3.     Hennessy, M.H.; Soos, Z.G.; Watson, D.F.; Bocarsly, A.B. “Raman Excitation Profiles with Self-Consistent Excited-State Displacements.” J. Phys. Chem. B 2000, 104, 10909-10914.

4.     Watson, D.F.; Bocarsly, A.B. “Interfacial Photoannealing: The Light-Driven Alteration of the Surface-Binding Geometry of a Trimetallic Mixed-Valence Complex Capable of Multielectron Charge Transfer on Colloidal TiO2.” J. Phys. Chem. B 2000, 104, 10940-10948.

5.     Watson, D.F.; Bocarsly, A.B. “The Effects of Electronic Coupling and Solvent Broadening on the Intervalent Electron Transfer of a Centrosymmetric Mixed-Valence Complex.” Coord. Chem. Rev. 2001, 211, 177-194.

6.     Watson, D.F.; Willson, J.T.; Bocarsly, A.B. “Photochemical Image Generation in a Cyanogel System Synthesized from Tetrachloropalladate(II) and a Trimetallic Mixed Valence Complex: A Consideration of Photochemical and Dark Mechanistic Pathways of Prussian Blue Formation.” Inorg. Chem. 2002, 41, 2408-2416.

7.     Watson, D.F.; Bocarsly, A.B.; Schreiber, E. “Pump-Probe Spectroscopy of a Trinuclear Transition Metal Mixed-Valence Complex: Dependence of Back Electron Transfer Rate on the Activation Barrier.” In Femtochemistry and Femtobiology: Ultrafast Dynamics in Molecular Science; Douhal, A. and Santamaria, J. Eds.; World Scientific: Singapore, 2002; pp. 664-673.

8.     Pfennig, B.W.; Mordas, C.J.; McCloskey, A.; Lockard, J.V.; Salmon, P.M.; Cohen, J.L.; Watson, D.F.; Bocarsly, A.B. “Excited-State Electronic Coupling and Photoinduced Multiple Electron Transfer in Two Related Ligand-Bridged Hexanuclear Mixed-Valence Compounds.” Inorg. Chem. 2002, 41, 4389-4395.

9.     Watson, D.F.; Marton, A.; Stux, A.M.; Meyer, G.J. “Insights into Dye-Sensitization of Planar TiO2: Evidence for Involvement of a Protonated Surface State.” J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107, 10971-10973.

10. Watson, D.F.; Tan, H.S.; Schreiber, E.; Mordas, C.J.; Bocarsly, A.B. “Femtosecond Pump-Probe Spectroscopy of Trinuclear Transition Metal Mixed-Valence Complexes.” J. Phys. Chem. A 2004, 108, 3261-3267.

11. Watson, D.F.; Marton, A.; Stux, A.M.; Meyer, G.J. “Influence of Surface Protonation on the Sensitization Efficiency of Porphyrin-Derivatized TiO2.” J. Phys. Chem. B 2004, 108, 11680-11688.

12. Watson, D.F.; Meyer, G.J. “Cation Effects in Nanocrystalline Solar Cells.” Coord. Chem. Rev. 2004, 248, 1391-1406.

13. Watson, D.F.; Meyer, G.J. “Electron Injection at Dye-Sensitized Semiconductor Electrodes.” Ann. Rev. Phys. Chem. 2005, 56, 119-156.

14. Hasselman, G.M.; Watson, D.F.; Stromberg, J.R.; Bocian, D.F.; Holten, D.; Lindsey, J.S.; Meyer, G.J. “Theoretical Solar-to-Electrical Energy-Conversion Efficiencies of Perylene-Porphyrin Light-Harvesting Arrays.” J. Phys. Chem. B. 2006, 110, 25430-25440.