PHOTOSYNTHESIS

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

HYBRID TiO₂ NANOPARTICLES: AN APPROACH FOR
DEVELOPING SITE SPECIFIC DNA CLEAVAGE
J. Liu, Z. Saponjic, N. M. Dimitrijevic, S. Luo, D. Preuss, and T. Rajh
Proc. SPIE 6096, 48-57, Colloidal Quantum Dots for Biomedical
Applications (SPIE, San Jose), Eds., M. Osinski, K. Yamamoto,
and T. M. Jovin (2006)

SPATIALLY CONFINED CORNER DEFECTS INDUCE CHEMICAL
FUNCTIONALITY OF TiO₂ NANORODS
B. M. Rabatic, N. M. Dimitrijevic, R. E. Cook, Z. V. Saponjic, and T. Rajh
Adv. Mater. 18 (8), 1033-1037 (2006)

PHOTOELECTROACTIVITY OF A HYBRID SYSTEM CONSTRUCTED BY
IMMOBILIZATION OF AVIDIN ONTO BIOTINYLATED TiO₂ ELECTRODES
L. de la Garza, Z. V. Saponjic, T. Rajh, and N. M. Dimitrijevic
Chem. Mater. 18 (11), 2682-2688 (2006)

DYNAMICS OF PHOTOINDUCED ELECTRON TRANSFER IN A
MOLECULAR DONOR-ACCEPTOR QUARTET
L. X. Chen, S. Xiao and L. Yu
J. Phys. Chem. B 110 (24), 11730-11738 (2006)

LINEARLY POLARIZED EMISSION OF AN ORGANIC
SEMICONDUCTOR NANOBELT
A. Datar, K. Balakrishnan, X. Yang, X. Zuo, J. Huang,
R. Oitker, M. Yen, J. Zhao, D. M. Tiede, and L. Zang
J. Phys. Chem. B 110 (25), 12327-12332 (2006)

DETERMINATION OF THE HYDRATION NUMBER OF
GADOLINIUM(III) COMPLEXES BY HIGH-FIELD PULSED ¹⁷O
ENDOR SPECTROSCOPY
A. M. Raitsimring, A. V. Astashkin, D. Baute, D. Goldfarb,
O. G. Poluektov, M. P. Lowe, S. G. Zech, and P. Caravan
ChemPhysChem 7 (7), 1590-1597 (2006)

PROBING REACTION MECHANISMS IN MIXED PHASE
TiO₂ BY EPR
D. C. Hurum, A. G. Agrios, S. E. Crist, K. A. Gray, T. Rajh, and
M. C. Thurnauer
J. Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena 150, 155-163 (2006)

SURFACE STATES OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE
MODIFIED WITH ENEDIOL LIGANDS
L. de la Garza, Z. V. Saponjic, N. M. Dimitrijevic, M. C. Thurnauer,
and T. Rajh
J. Phys. Chem. B 110 (2), 680-686 (2006)

2005

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL STUDY OF THE TiO₂-DOPAMINE COMPLEX
M. Vega-Arroyo, P. R. LeBreton, T. Rajh, P. Zapol, and L. A. Curtiss
Chem. Phys. Lett. 406, 306-311 (2005)

CAPTURING EXCITED STATE MOLECULAR STRUCTURES IN
DISORDERED MEDIA WITH 100 ps TIME RESOLUTION BY
LASER PUMP X-RAY PROBE XAFS
L. X. Chen, G. B. Shaw, T. Liu, G. Jennings, and K. Attenkofer
Physica Scripta T115, 93-96 (2005)

AN ENHANCED ELECTRONIC STATE IN ZnTPP INDUCED BY
INTERACTION WITH SOLVATION: A MULTIPLE-SCATTERING
CALCULATION OF X-RAY ABSORPTION NEAR-EDGE SPECTRA
T. Liu and L. X. Chen
Physica Scripta T115, 864-866 (2005)

TIME-RESOLVED ACTIVITIES AT THE ADVANCED PHOTON
SOURCE REQUIRING THE PULSED STRUCTURE OF THE
X-RAY BEAM
J. Wang, E. Landahl, T. Graber, R. Pahl, L. Young, L. X. Chen,
and E. E. Alp
Synchrotron Radiation News 18 (4), 24-31 (2005)

BIDIRECTIONAL ELECTRON TRANSFER IN PHOTOSYSTEM I:
DIRECT EVIDENCE FROM HIGH-FREQUENCY TIME-RESOLVED EPR
O. G. Poluektov, S. V. Paschenko, L. M. Utschig, K. V. Lakshmi,
and M. C. Thurnauer
J. Am. Chem. Soc. (Communication) 127 (34), 11910-11911 (2005)

HIGH-FIELD PULSED EPR AND ENDOR OF Gd³⁺ COMPLEXES
IN GLASSY SOLUTIONS
A. M. Raitsimring, A. V. Astashkin, O. G. Poluektov, and P. Caravan
Appl. Magn. Reson. 28, 281-295 (2005)

MULTI-SCALE MODELING OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE:
CONTROLLING SHAPE WITH SURFACE CHEMISTRY
A. Barnard, Z. Saponjic, D. Tiede, T. Rajh, and L. Curtiss
Rev. Adv. Mater. Sci. 10 (1), 21-27 (2005)

EXCITED STATE DYNAMICS AND STRUCTURES OF FUNCTIONALIZED
PHTHALOCYANINES. 1. SELF-REGULATED ASSEMBLY OF ZINC
HELICENOCYANINE
L. X. Chen, G. B. Shaw, D. M. Tiede, X. Zuo, P. Zapol, P. C. Redfern,
L. A. Curtiss, T. Sooksimuang, and B. K. Mandal
J. Phys. Chem. B 109 (35), 16598-16609 (2005)

CHARGE SEPARATION IN HETEROSTRUCTURES OF InP
NANOCRYSTALS WITH METAL PARTICLES
N. M. Dimitrijevic, T. Rajh, S. P. Ahrenkiel, J. M. Nedeljkovic,
O. I. Micic, and A. J. Nozik
J. Phys. Chem. B 109 (39), 18243-18249 (2005)

DNA AS HELICAL RULER: EXCITON-COUPLED CIRCULAR
DICHROISM IN DNA COMPLEXES
F. D. Lewis, L. Zhang, X. Liu, X. Zuo, D. M. Tiede, H. Long, and
G. C. Schatz
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127 (41), 14445-14453 (2005)

LOW-TEMPERATURE INTERQUINONE ELECTRON TRANSFER IN
PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTERS FROM RHODOBACTER
SPHAEROIDES AND BLASTOCHLORIS VIRIDIS: CHARACTERIZATION
OF Q_B^- STATES BY HIGH-FREQUENCY EPR AND ENDOR
L. M. Utschig, M. C. Thurnauer, D. M. Tiede, and O. G. Poluektov
Biochem. 44 (43), 14131-14142 (2005)

STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC PROTEINS
AS STUDIED BY HIGH-FIELD EPR OF SPIN-CORRELATED
RADICAL PAIR STATES
G. Link, O. Poluektov, L. M. Utschig, J. Lalevee, T. Yago, J-U. Weidner,
M. C. Thurnauer, and G. Kothe
Magn. Res. Chem. 43 (S1), S103-S109 (2005)

SELF-ASSEMBLY OF PHOTOFUNCTIONAL CYLINDRICAL
NANOSTRUCTURES BASED ON PERYLENE-3,4:9,10-BIS
(DICARBOXIMIDE)
L. E. Sinks, B. Rybtchinski, M. Iimura, B. A. Jones, A. J. Goshe,
X. Zuo, D. M. Tiede, X. Li, and M. R. Wasielewski
Chem. Mater. 17 (25), 6295-6303 (2005)

ENDOR OF SPIN-CORRELATED RADICAL PAIRS IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS
AT HIGH MAGNETIC FIELD: A TOOL FOR MAPPING ELECTRON
TRANSFER PATHWAYS
O. G. Poluektov, L. M. Utschig, A. A. Dubinskij, and M. C. Thurnauer
J. Am. Chem. Soc. Comm. 126 (6), 1644-1645 (2004)

STRUCTURAL STUDIES OF THE MANGANESE STABILIZING SUBUNIT
IN PHOTOSYSTEM II
B. Svensson, D. M. Tiede, D. R. Nelson, and B. A. Barry
Biophys. J. 86, 1807-1812 (2004)

TEMPERATURE AND LIGHT-INDUCED STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN
PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER PROTEINS PROBED BY
X-RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE
L. X. Chen, L. M. Utschig, S. L. Schlesselman, and D. M. Tiede
J. Phys. Chem. B 108 (12), 3912-3924 (2004)

EXCIPLEX FORMATION OF COPPER(II) OCTAETHYLPORPHYRIN
REVEALED BY PULSED X-RAYS
L. X. Chen, G. B. Shaw, T. Liu, G. Jennings, and K. Attenkofer
Chem. Phys. 299 (2-3), 215-223 (2004)

PHOTOINITATED CHARGE SEPARATION: FROM PHOTOSYNTHESIS
TO NANOPARTICLES
M. C. Thurnauer, N. M. Dimitrijevic, O. G. Poluektov, and T. Rajh
The Spectrum 17 (1), 10-15 (2004)

TAKING SNAPSHOTS OF PHOTOEXCITED MOLECULES IN
DISORDERED MEDIA BY USING PULSED SYNCHROTRON X-RAYS
L. X. Chen
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 43, 2886-2905 (2004)

SELF-ASSEMBLY OF SUPRAMOLECULAR LIGHT-HARVESTING
ARRAYS FROM COVALENT MULTI-CHROMOPHORE PERYLENE-3,4:9,
10-BIS(DICARBOXIMIDE) BUILDING BLOCKS
M. J. Ahrens, L. E. Sinks, B. Rybtchinski, W. Liu, B. A. Jones,
J. M. Giaimo, A. V. Gusev, A. J. Goshe, D. M. Tiede, and M. R. Wasielewski
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126 (26), 8284-8294 (2004)

CHARGE TRANSFER ACROSS THE NANOCRYSTALLINE-DNA
INTERFACE: PROBING DNA RECOGNITION
T. Rajh, Z. Saponjic, J. Liu, N. M. Dimitrijevic, N. F. Scherer,
M. Vega-Arroyo, P. Zapol, L. A. Curtiss, and M. C. Thurnauer
Nano Letters 4 (6), 1017-1023 (2004)

EFFECTS OF SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION AND ORGANO-
TAILORING OF SYNTHETIC LAYER SILICATES ON THE
IMMOBILIZATION OF CYTOCHROME c
K. A. Carrado, S. M. Macha, and D. M. Tiede
Chem. Mater. 16 (13), 2559-2566 (2004)

LIGHT-INDUCED CHARGE SEPARATION AND REDOX CHEMISTRY AT
THE SURFACE OF TiO₂/HOST-GUEST HYBRID NANOPARTICLES
N. M. Dimitrijevic, T. Rajh, Z. V. Saponjic, L. de la Garza, and D. M. Tiede
J. Phys. Chem. B 108, 9105-9110 (2004)

MAGNETIC FIELD INDUCED ORIENTATION OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC
REACTION CENTERS AS REVEALED BY TIME-RESOLVED D-BAND
EPR OF SPIN-CORRELATED RADICAL PAIRS. II. FIELD DEPENDENCE
OF THE ALIGNMENT
U. Heinen, O. Poluektov, E. Stavitski, T. Berthold, E. Ohmes,
S. L. Schlesselman, J. R. Golecki, G. J. Moro, H. Levanon, M. C. Thurnauer,
and G. Kothe
J. Phys. Chem. B 108 (27), 9498-9504 (2004)

PULSED EPR/ENDOR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE Cu²⁺ SURFACE
SITE IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIAL REACTION CENTERS
L. M. Utschig, A. V. Astashkin, A. M. Raitsimring, M. C. Thurnauer, and
O. G. Poluektov
J. Phys. Chem. B 108, 11150-11156 (2004)

MAGNETIC-FIELD-INDUCED ORIENTATION OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC
REACTION CENTERS AS REVEALED BY TIME-RESOLVED W-BAND EPR
OF SPIN-CORRELATED RADICALS PAIRS: DEVELOPMENT OF A
MOLECULAR MODEL
U. Heinen, J. R. Goleski, O. Poluektov, T. Berthold, S. L. Schlesselman,
D. Frezzato, E. Ohems, G. J. Moro, M. C. Thurnauer, and G. Kothe
Appl. Magn. Reson. 26 (1-2), 99-115 (2004)

METAL ION MODULATED ELECTRON TRANSFER IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC
PROTEINS
L. M. Utschig and M. C. Thurnauer
Acc. Chem. Res. 37, 439-447 (2004)

TIME-RESOLVED HIGH-FREQUENCY AND MULTIFREQUENCY EPR STUDIES
OF SPIN-CORRELATED RADICAL PAIRS IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION
CENTER PROTEINS
M. C. Thurnauer, O. G. Poluektov, and G. Kothe
Chapter 6 in Biological Magnetic Resonance, Vol. 22, Very High Frequency (VHF)
ESR/EPR, O. Y. Grinberg and L. J. Berliner, Eds., Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers,
New York, 2004, pp 165-206

J-AGGREGATES ON METAL NANOPARTICLES CHARACTERIZED THROUGH
ULTRAFAST SPECTROSCOPY AND NEAR-FIELD OPTICS
G. P. Wiederrecht, G. A. Wurtz, J. S. Im, and J. Hranisavljevic
The Journal of Scanning Microscopies 26 (5) (Supplement I), I-2 (2004)

STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF MODULAR SUPRAMOLECULAR
ARCHITECTURES IN SOLUTION
D. M. Tiede, R. Zhang, L. X. Chen, L. Yu, and J. S. Lindsey
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126 (43), 14054-14062 (2004)

PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE NATIVE
IRON(II)-CONTAINING DNA REPAIR AlkB PROTEIN DIRECTLY
FROM ESCHERICHIA COLI
Y. Mishina, L. X. Chen, and C. He
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126 (51), 16930-16936 (2004)

EXPLORING FINE STRUCTURES OF PHOTOACTIVE YELLOW
PROTEIN IN SOLUTION USING WIDE-ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING
T. K. Kim, X. Zuo, D. M. Tiede, and H. Ihee
Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 25 (11), 1676-1680 (2004)