Vas Stavros Group
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Our group studies the ultrafast dynamics of excited states in nature-inspired molecules using gas-phase time resolved ion yield and velocity map ion imaging spectroscopies along with solution-phase transient electronic and vibrational absorption spectroscopies.
Latest News
18.06.14 - Ed and Mitch's paper gets accepted
Ed and Mitch's paper 'Solvent induced conformer specific photochemistry of guaiacol' gets accepted in the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. This marks the first time-resolved solution phase paper to emerge from our group in collaboration with groups at Heriot-Watt and Bristol. Congratulations all!
22.05.14 - Jamie and Mick's paper gets accepted
Jamie and Mick's paper 'Towards understanding photodegradation pathways in lignins: The role of intramolecular hydrogen bonding in excited states' gets accepted in the Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. This paper resulted from a wonderful collaborative effort between the Universities of Purdue, Bristol and Warwick and Polo Scientifico e Tecnologico dell’Universitá di Firenze, Dipartimento di Chemica!
25.03.14 - Vic synthesises his monster molecules
Vic, who is a joint PhD student (with Professor Rachel O'Reilly) has successfully made his monster porphyrines. Congratulations Vic and good luck with the transient absorption studies!
20.03.14 - Mick's paper gets accepted
Mick's paper on 'Relaxation dynamics of photoexcited dihydroxybenzene: A comparative study' gets accepted in Biomedical Spectroscopy and Imaging. Congratulations to Mick.