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List of works by Michael N. R. Ashfold

(1 + 1) Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionization spectroscopy of jet-cooled C2H2, C2HD and C2D2in the range 46 400–48 400 cm–1

2+1 MPI spectroscopy of B̃ 1E'' state NH3 and ND3: rotational analysis of the origin bands

3+1 Resonance enhanced multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy of HBr

3-D patterning of silicon by laser-initiated, liquid-assisted colloidal (LILAC) lithography

scientific article

A 'bottom up', ab initio computational approach to understanding fundamental photophysical processes in nitrogen containing heterocycles, DNA bases and base pairs.

scientific article

A Multipronged Comparative Study of the Ultraviolet Photochemistry of 2-, 3-, and 4-Chlorophenol in the Gas Phase.

scientific article published on 18 February 2015

A desorption mechanism of water following vacuum-ultraviolet irradiation on amorphous solid water at 90 K

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

A reinvestigation of the Rydberg states of H2S and D2S by two-photon resonant multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy

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A reinvestigation of the near-ultraviolet photodissociation dynamics of the methyl radical

A theoretical and experimental study on translational and internal energies of H2O and OH from the 157 nm irradiation of amorphous solid water at 90 K

scientific article published on 09 August 2011

A velocity map imaging study of the one and two photon dissociations of state-selected DCl+ cations

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

A1ΦuRydberg state of acetylene revealed by gas phase multiphoton ionization spectroscopy

Ab Initio Study of Potential Ultrafast Internal Conversion Routes in Oxybenzone, Caffeic Acid, and Ferulic Acid: Implications for Sunscreens

scientific article published on 25 August 2014

Airborne hydrogen cyanide measurements using a chemical ionisation mass spectrometer for the plume identification of biomass burning forest fires

scholarly article

Amontonian frictional behaviour of nanostructured surfaces.

scientific article

An ab initio study of the photodissociation of HN3 molecules following excitation in the Ã 1A″ ← X̃ 1A′ absorption system

An experimental and ab initio reinvestigation of the Lyman-α photodissociation of H2S and D2S

An inexpensive, feedback-controlled dye laser intensity stabilisation system

Angular resolved studies of the Lyman-α photodissociation of HCN and DCN: New dynamical insights

Arrays of nanorods composed of ZnO nanodots exhibiting enhanced UV emission and stability

scientific article published on 07 August 2014

Asymmetric lineshapes associated with predissociating levels of NO(E2Σ+)

Boron Incorporation at a Diamond Surface: A QM/MM Study of Insertion and Migration Pathways during Chemical Vapor Deposition

Boron doping: B/H/C/O gas-phase chemistry; H atom density dependences on pressure and wire temperature; puzzles regarding the gas-surface mechanism

Broadband ultrafast photoprotection by oxybenzone across the UVB and UVC spectral regions

scientific article published on 01 October 2015

CH2 Group Migration between H-Terminated 2 × 1 Reconstructed {100} and {111} Surfaces of Diamond

CVD diamond growth on germanium for IR window applications

scholarly article by C.A. Rego et al published April 1994 in Diamond and Related Materials

CVD diamond wires and tubes

CVD diamond-coated fibres

article published in 1995

Cavity ring-down spectroscopy measurements of the concentrations of C2(X1Σg+) radicals in a DC arc jet reactor used for chemical vapour deposition of diamond films

Characterisation of the E 1B1(3da1? 1b1) Rydberg state of water by resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation (MPI) spectroscopy

Chemical kinetics in carbon depositing d.c.-arc jet CVD reactors

Chemical vapour deposited diamond fibres: manufacture and potential properties

Colin Western (1957–2021)

scientific article published in November 2023

Combined Spatially Resolved Optical Emission Imaging and Modeling Studies of Microwave-Activated H2/Ar and H2/Kr Plasmas Operating at Powers and Pressures Relevant for Diamond Chemical Vapor Deposition

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

Combined experimental and modeling studies of microwave activated CH4/H2/Ar plasmas for microcrystalline, nanocrystalline, and ultrananocrystalline diamond deposition

Comment on “Predissociation of ammonia à state studied by microwave—optical double resonance spectroscopy”

article published in 1991

Communication: Multi-mass velocity map imaging study of the ultraviolet photodissociation of dimethyl sulfide using single photon ionization and a PImMS2 sensor

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Comparing molecular photofragmentation dynamics in the gas and liquid phases

scientific article published on 04 April 2013

Comparing the Excited State Dynamics of CH 2 OO, the Simplest Criegee Intermediate, Following Vertical versus Adiabatic Excitation

scientific article published on 6 September 2022

Comparing the short and ultrashort pulsed laser ablation of LiF

Comparison of the ablation plumes arising from ArF laser ablation of graphite, silicon, copper, and aluminum in vacuum

scholarly article by Frederik Claeyssens et al published 15 August 2003 in Journal of Applied Physics

Competing 1πσ* mediated dynamics in mequinol: O-H versus O-CH3 photodissociation pathways.

scientific article

Competition between resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation and third-harmonic generation in acetylene vapour

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Computational studies of elementary steps relating to boron doping during diamond chemical vapour deposition

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Conformer specific dissociation dynamics of iodocyclohexane studied by velocity map imaging

scientific article

Continuum state spectroscopy: A high resolution ion imaging study of IBr photolysis in the wavelength range 440–685 nm

Contrasting ring-opening propensities in UV-excited α-pyrone and coumarin

scientific article published on 24 December 2015

Contrasting the excited state reaction pathways of phenol and para-methylthiophenol in the gas and liquid phases.

scientific article published in January 2012

Controlling Electronic Product Branching at Conical Intersections in the UV Photolysis of para-Substituted Thiophenols

scientific article published on 14 November 2012

Controlling the hydrothermal growth and the properties of ZnO nanorod arrays by pre-treating the seed layer

scholarly article in RSC Advances, vol. 4 no. 84, 2014

Corrigendum to Airborne hydrogen cyanide measurements using a chemical ionisation mass spectrometer for the plume identification of biomass burning forest fires" published in Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 9217–9232, 2013"

scholarly article

Corrigendum: Determination of Stark parameters by cross-calibration in a multi-element laser-induced plasma

scientific article

Coulomb explosion imaging for gas-phase molecular structure determination: An ab initio trajectory simulation study

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Deposition of diamond films on sapphire: studies of interfacial properties and patterning techniques

Determination of Stark parameters by cross-calibration in a multi-element laser-induced plasma

scientific article

Diamond chemical vapor deposition using a zero-total gas flow environment

scientific article published in November 2020

Diamond deposition in a DC-arc Jet CVD system: investigations of the effects of nitrogen addition

article

Diamond deposition in a hot-filament reactor using different hydrocarbon precursor gases

Diamond growth on WC-Co substrates by hot filament chemical vapor deposition: Effect of filament–substrate separation

Direct measurements of ã 1A1 CH2 removal rates

article by M.N.R. Ashfold et al published January 1980 in Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology

Direct momentum imaging of charge transfer following site-selective ionization

scientific article published on 23 October 2023

Disentangling sequential and concerted fragmentations of molecular polycations with covariant native frame analysis

scientific article published in 2022

Dissociation dynamics of NH3(Ã1A″2). Experiment and theory

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Double-resonance multiphoton ionisation studies of Franck-Condon disfavoured vibronic levels of the B̃ and C̃ Rydberg states of ammonia

Dynamical insights into (1)pi sigma(*) state mediated photodissociation of aniline.

scientific article published in June 2010

Dynamics of chemical bond: general discussion

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Dynamics of confined plumes during short and ultrashort pulsed laser ablation of graphite

scholarly article in Physical Review B, vol. 72 no. 20, November 2005

Dynamics of hot electron generation in metallic nanostructures: general discussion

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Dynamics of the A-band ultraviolet photodissociation of methyl iodide and ethyl iodide via velocity-map imaging with 'universal' detection

scientific article

Effect of incident fluence on the growth of ZnO nanorods by pulsed excimer laser deposition

Effects of NH3 and N2 additions to hot filament activated CH4/H2 gas mixtures

article

Effects of Ring Fluorination on the Ultraviolet Photodissociation Dynamics of Phenol

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Effects of ring-strain on the ultrafast photochemistry of cyclic ketones

scientific article published on 13 January 2020

Effects of thickness and cycle parameters on fretting wear behavior of CVD diamond coatings on steel substrates

article published in 2010

Electronic Absorption Spectroscopy and Photochemistry of Criegee Intermediates

scientific article published on 4 July 2022

Energy disposal in photodissociation: electronic branching and vibrational distributions in the photodissociation of BrCN

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Energy disposal in the vacuum ultraviolet photodissociation of CS2 and CSe2

Energy partitioning in photodissociation. Rotational energy disposal in the photodissociation of the cyanogen halides

Energy partitioning in photodissociation. Systematic study of rotational energy disposal in vacuum ultraviolet photodissociation of the cyanogen halides and HCN

Energy partitioning in photodissociation: state selective studies of the cyanogen halides

Energy transfer from state-selected photofragments. Electronic quenching of CS(A1Π)v′= 0–5

Enhanced ethanol sensing properties of ultrathin ZnO nanosheets decorated with CuO nanoparticles

scientific article published in February 2018

Erratum: Molecular dissociation and vibrational excitation on a metal hot filament surface

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Excited state non-adiabatic dynamics of N-methylpyrrole: A time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy and quantum dynamics study

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Excited state non-adiabatic dynamics of pyrrole: A time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy and quantum dynamics study

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Experimental and Modeling Studies of B Atom Number Density Distributions in Hot Filament Activated B2H6/H2and B2H6/CH4/H2Gas Mixtures†

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Experimental data vs. 3-D model calculations of HFCVD processes: correlations and discrepancies

Exploring Autoionization and Photoinduced Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Pathways of Phenol in Aqueous Solution.

scientific article

Exploring Norrish type I and type II reactions: an ab initio mechanistic study highlighting singlet-state mediated chemistry

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Exploring nuclear motion through conical intersections in the UV photodissociation of phenols and thiophenol

scholarly article

Exploring quantum phenomena and vibrational control in σ* mediated photochemistry

Exploring the Dynamics of the Photoinduced Ring-Opening of Heterocyclic Molecules

scientific article published on 29 June 2017

Exploring the Plasma Chemistry in Microwave Chemical Vapor Deposition of Diamond from C/H/O Gas Mixtures

scientific article published on 18 September 2012

Exploring the energy disposal immediately after bond-breaking in solution: the wavelength-dependent excited state dissociation pathways of para-methylthiophenol.

scientific article

Exploring the mechanisms of H atom loss in simple azoles: Ultraviolet photolysis of pyrazole and triazole.

scientific article published in February 2010

Exploring the vacuum ultraviolet photochemistry of astrochemically important triatomic molecules

scientific article published in August 2023

Extreme population inversion in the fragments formed by UV photoinduced S-H bond fission in 2-thiophenethiol

scientific article

Fabrication of adherent porous diamond films on sintered WC-13 wt.%Co substrates by bias enhanced hot filament chemical vapour deposition

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Fabrication of high density, adherent films of five-fold symmetric diamond crystals by hot filament chemical vapour deposition

Field emission conduction mechanisms in chemical-vapour-deposited diamond and diamond-like carbon films

scholarly article

Field emission site density studies of amorphous carbon films

Filament seasoning and its effect on the chemistry prevailing in hot filament activated gas mixtures used in diamond chemical vapour deposition

Fluorescence excitation and emission spectroscopy of the Rydberg state of ammonia: Assignment of the “Schuster bands of ammonia”

Fragmentation dynamics of the ethyl bromide and ethyl iodide cations: a velocity-map imaging study

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

Fretting wear and electrochemical corrosion of well-adhered CVD diamond films deposited on steel substrates with a WC–Co interlayer

General discussion

scientific article published in 1988

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Growth mechanisms for ZnO nanorods formed by pulsed laser deposition

article published in 2006

Growth of ZnO thin films—experiment and theory

article published in 2005

Growth of aligned ZnO nanorod arrays by catalyst-free pulsed laser deposition methods

article published in 2004

Growth of arrays of Al-doped ZnO nanocones by pulsed laser deposition

scientific article published on 02 November 2007

Growth of nanostructured ZnO thin films on sapphire

High resolution ion imaging studies of the photodissociation of the Br2+ cation

High resolution ion imaging study of BrCl photolysis in the wavelength range 330–570 nm

High resolution photofragment translational spectroscopy of the near UV photolysis of indole: dissociation via the 1pi sigma* state.

scientific article published on 21 April 2006

High resolution photofragment translational spectroscopy studies of the near ultraviolet photolysis of 2,5-dimethylpyrrole

scientific article published on 23 November 2005

High resolution photofragment translational spectroscopy studies of the near ultraviolet photolysis of imidazole

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

High resolution photofragment translational spectroscopy studies of the near ultraviolet photolysis of phenol

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

High resolution photofragment translational spectroscopy studies of the near ultraviolet photolysis of pyrrole

High resolution photofragment translational spectroscopy studies of the ultraviolet photolysis of phenol-d(5).

scientific article

High-Resolution Ion-Imaging Studies of the Photodissociation of the BrCl+Cation†

High-performance photoluminescence-based oxygen sensing with Pr-modified ZnO nanofibers

scholarly article

High-resolution absorption cross sections of formaldehyde at wavelengths from 313 to 320 nm.

scientific article

High-resolution absorption spectroscopy of room-temperature and jet-cooled ammonia between 59,000 and 93,000 cm−1

scientific article published in July 2023

High-resolution studies of the electronic spectra of H2S and D2S

Highly conductive nanoclustered carbon:nickel films grown by pulsed laser deposition

scholarly article by K.D.G.I. Jayawardena et al published October 2011 in Carbon

High‐resolution Photofragment Translational Spectroscopy using Rydberg Tagging Methods

scientific article published on 15 September 2011

Hydrogen-atom photofragment spectroscopy. Photodissociation dynamics of H2O in the B–X absorption band

Hydrothermal Growth of ZnO Nanorods Aligned Parallel to the Substrate Surface

Hydroxyl super rotors from vacuum ultraviolet photodissociation of water

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Imaging and Modeling C 2 Radical Emissions from Microwave Plasma-Activated Methane/Hydrogen Gas Mixtures: Contributions from Chemiluminescent Reactions and Investigations of Higher-Pressure Effects and Plasma Constriction

scientific article published on 9 May 2021

Imaging and Modeling the Optical Emission from CH Radicals in Microwave Activated C/H Plasmas

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

Imaging molecular dynamics

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Imaging spectroscopy of polymer ablation plasmas for laser propulsion applications

Imaging studies of the multiphoton excitation, dissociation and ionization of Br2

Imaging studies of the photodissociation of H2S+ cations. I. Illustrations of the role of nuclear spin

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Imaging studies of the photodissociation of H2S+ cations. II

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Imaging studies of the photodissociation of NH3+ and ND3+ cations.

scientific article

Imaging the dynamics of gas phase reactions.

scientific article

Improved characterisation of C2 and CH radical number density distributions in a DC arc jet used for diamond chemical vapour deposition

In situ plasma diagnostics of the chemistry behind sulfur doping of CVD diamond films

In-situ mass spectrometric study of the gas-phase species involved in CVD of diamond as a function of filament temperature

Incident fluence dependent morphologies, photoluminescence and optical oxygen sensing properties of ZnO nanorods grown by pulsed laser deposition

Infra-red multiple-photon dissociation as a source of reactive free radicals: Methylene revisited

Infrared multiple photon excitation and dissociation of simple molecules

Internal-energy distributions in the fragments of IR multiple-photon dissociation

Introducing carbon dots to moderate the blue emission from zinc vanadium oxide hydroxide hydrate nanoplates

scholarly article in RSC Advances, vol. 8 no. 37, 2018

Investigations of the gas phase chemistry in a hot filament CVD reactor operating with CH4/N2/H2 and CH4/NH3/H2 gas mixtures

Investigations of the plume accompanying pulsed ultraviolet laser ablation of graphite in vacuum

Ion imaging studies of Cl(2P3/2) fragments arising in the visible photolysis of BrCl: Measurement of orientation, alignment, and alignment-free anisotropy parameters

Ion imaging studies of the Cl(2PJ) and Br(2PJ) atomic products resulting from BrCl photodissociation in the wavelength range 235–540 nm

KOALA: a program for the processing and decomposition of transient spectra

scientific article

Ketene photodissociation in the wavelength range 193–215 nm: The H atom production channel

Laser Raman and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of phosphorus containing diamond-like carbon films grown by pulsed laser ablation methods

Laser induced fluorescence spectroscopy of the CD2(ã1A1) radical: Renner-teller effect in CH2and CD2

scientific article

Laser intensity effects in the IR multiple-photon absorption of OsO4

Laser intensity effects in the rotational distributions of CN radicals formed by IR multiple photon dissociation of C2H3CN

Linking photochemistry in the gas and solution phase: S–H bond fission in p-methylthiophenol following UV photoexcitation

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Local and Global Dynamics: general discussion

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Low temperature diamond growth using CO2/CH4 plasmas: Molecular beam mass spectrometry and computer simulation investigations

Measurement and modeling of Ar∕H2∕CH4 arc jet discharge chemical vapor deposition reactors II: Modeling of the spatial dependence of expanded plasma parameters and species number densities

Measurement and modeling of Ar∕H2∕CH4 arc jet discharge chemical vapor deposition reactors. I. Intercomparison of derived spatial variations of H atom, C2, and CH radical densities

Measurement and modeling of a diamond deposition reactor: Hydrogen atom and electron number densities in an Ar∕H2 arc jet discharge

Measurements of C2 and CH concentrations and temperatures in a dc arc jet using cavity ring-down spectroscopy

Measurements of Energy Partitioning in H2 Formation by Photolysis of Amorphous Water Ice

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Mechanism of ZnO nanotube growth by hydrothermal methods on ZnO film-coated Si substrates.

scientific article

Mechanistic insights into excited state intramolecular proton transfer in isolated and metal chelated supramolecular chemosensors

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Microcrystalline, nanocrystalline, and ultrananocrystalline diamond chemical vapor deposition: Experiment and modeling of the factors controlling growth rate, nucleation, and crystal size

Microstructure and tensile properties of continuous diamond fibre reinforced titanium alloy

scholarly article by P.W. Griffith et al published July 1998 in Diamond and Related Materials

Microwave Plasma-Activated Chemical Vapor Deposition of Nitrogen-Doped Diamond. I. N2/H2 and NH3/H2 Plasmas.

scientific article published on 23 November 2015

Microwave Plasma-Activated Chemical Vapor Deposition of Nitrogen-Doped Diamond. II: CH4/N2/H2 Plasmas

scientific article (publication date: 3 November 2016)

Modeling of the gas-phase chemistry in C–H–O gas mixtures for diamond chemical vapor deposition

Modifying the Morphology of Silicon Surfaces by Laser Induced Liquid Assisted Colloidal Lithography

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Molecular Photofragmentation Dynamics in the Gas and Condensed Phases

scientific article published on 30 January 2017

Molecular beam mass spectrometry investigations of low temperature diamond growth using CO2/CH4 plasmas

Molecular dissociation and vibrational excitation on a metal hot filament surface

article

Molecular photodissociation dynamics revealed by Coulomb explosion imaging

scientific article published in 2023

Molecular predissociation dynamics revealed through multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy. I. The 1B1 states of H2O and D2O

Molecular predissociation dynamics revealed through multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy. II. The C̄′1A′1 state of NH3 and ND3

Molecular predissociation dynamics revealed through multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy. III. New 1A2 and 1B1 rydberg states in H2S D2S

Monitoring the Evolution of Relative Product Populations at Early Times during a Photochemical Reaction

scholarly article

Multi-mass velocity map imaging study of the 805 nm strong field ionization of CF 3 I

scientific article published in 2022

Multiphoton Spectroscopy, Applications*

Multiphoton dissociation dynamics of BrCl and the BrCl+ cation

scientific article published on 30 August 2007

Multiphoton ionisation detection of PH (PD) radicals in their b 1Σ+ electronic state

scientific article

Multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy of H2S: a reinvestigation of the 1B1-1A1 band at 139.1 nm

Multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy of free radical species

article published in 1993

Multiphoton ionization spectroscopy of phosphine

Multiphoton probing of molecular Rydberg states

Near ultraviolet photochemistry of 2-bromo- and 2-iodothiophene: Revealing photoinduced ring opening in the gas phase?

scientific article published on 01 June 2015

Near ultraviolet photodissociation of allene and propyne

Near ultraviolet photolysis of deuterated pyrrole

scientific article published on 23 June 2006

Near-UV photolysis of substituted phenols, I: 4-fluoro-, 4-chloro- and 4-bromophenol

scientific article published on 29 May 2007

Near-UV photolysis of substituted phenols. Part II. 4-, 3- and 2-methylphenol

scientific article published on 16 September 2008

Near-ultraviolet photodissociation dynamics of HBr and HI revealed by H (Rydberg) atom photofragment translational spectroscopy

article published in 1998

Near-ultraviolet photodissociation of thiophenol

scientific article published on 28 June 2008

Nitrogen in Diamond

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Non-Born–Oppenheimer effects in molecular photochemistry: an experimental perspective

scientific article published on 28 March 2022

Nonadiabatic Coupling Effects in the 800 nm Strong-Field Ionization-Induced Coulomb Explosion of Methyl Iodide Revealed by Multimass Velocity Map Imaging and Ab Initio Simulation Studies

scientific article published on 28 October 2021

Number density and temperature of acetylene in hot-filament and arc-jet activated CH4/H2 gas mixtures measured using diode laser cavity ring-down absorption spectroscopy

Observation of geometric phase effect induced photodissociation dynamics in phenol

Observation of the P2 radical by resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy

Observation of the SCI radical by resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy

On the Role of Carbon Radical Insertion Reactions in the Growth of Diamond by Chemical Vapor Deposition Methods

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

On the mechanism of CH3 radical formation in hot filament activated CH4/H2 and C2H2/H2 gas mixtures

On the mechanism of H atom production in hot filament activated H2 and CH4/H2 gas mixtures

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

On the participation of photoinduced N-H bond fission in aqueous adenine at 266 and 220 nm: a combined ultrafast transient electronic and vibrational absorption spectroscopy study.

scientific article published on 24 October 2014

Optical Emission Imaging and Modelling Investigations of Microwave Activated SiH4/H2 and SiH4/CH4/H2 Plasmas

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Optical Emission from C2- Anions in Microwave-Activated CH4/H2 Plasmas for Chemical Vapor Deposition of Diamond

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Optical emission from microwave activated C/H/O gas mixtures for diamond chemical vapor deposition

scientific article

Optical emission spectroscopic studies of microwave enhanced diamond CVD using CH 4 /CO 2 plasmas

article published in 2000

O–H bond fission in 4-substituted phenols: S1 state predissociation viewed in a Hammett-like framework

Pattern formation on silicon by laser-initiated liquid-assisted colloidal lithography.

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Perspective: The development and applications of H Rydberg atom translational spectroscopy methods

article

Photo-induced electron transfer: general discussion

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Photo-protection/photo-damage in natural systems: general discussion

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Photochemistry of formaldehyde under tropospheric conditions

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Photodissociation and photoionization of highly excited HI molecules

Photodissociation and photoionization of pyrrole following the multiphoton excitation at 243 and 364.7 nm.

scientific article

Photodissociation of polycrystalline and amorphous water ice films at 157 and 193 nm.

scientific article published in October 2006

Photodissociation of state selected BrCl+cations: branching ratios and angular anisotropies of the Br+product forming channels

Photodissociation of the cyanogen halides in the vacuum ultraviolet: the influence of initial-state selection

Photodissociation spectroscopy and predissociiation pathways in HCN and DCN

scholarly article

Photofragment Translational Spectroscopy Studies of H Atom Loss Following Ultraviolet Photoexcitation of Methimazole in the Gas Phase

scientific article published on 13 December 2018

Photofragment slice imaging studies of pyrrole and the Xe...pyrrole cluster.

scientific article

Photofragmentation Dynamics in Solution Probed by Transient IR Absorption Spectroscopy: πσ*-Mediated Bond Cleavage in p-Methylthiophenol and p-Methylthioanisole.

scientific article published on 3 December 2012

Photofragmentation dynamics of N,N-dimethylformamide following excitation at 193 nm.

scientific article

Photoinduced C-H bond fission in prototypical organic molecules and radicals

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Photoinitiated quantum molecular dynamics: Concluding Remarks

article

Photoluminescence from diameter-selected ZnO nanorod arrays

Photoprotection: extending lessons learned from studying natural sunscreens to the design of artificial sunscreen constituents.

scientific article published on 5 June 2017

Photoprotective Properties of Eumelanin: Computational Insights into the Photophysics of a Catechol:Quinone Heterodimer Model System

scientific article published on 10 March 2021

Photovoltaics and bio-inspired light harvesting: general discussion

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Pi sigma* excited states in molecular photochemistry.

scientific article published on 23 December 2009

Plasma-chemical processes in microwave plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition reactors operating with C/H/Ar gas mixtures

Polarity determination of zinc oxide nanorods by defocused convergent-beam electron diffraction

Position matters: competing O–H and N–H photodissociation pathways in hydroxy- and methoxy-substituted indoles

scientific article published on 13 July 2011

Position- and time-resolved Stark broadening diagnostics of a non-thermal laser-induced plasma

Predissociation dynamics of Ã-state ammonia probed by two-photon excitation spectroscopy

Preparation of solid and hollow diamond fibres and the potential for diamond fibre metal matrix composites

Probing Photochemically and Thermally Induced Isomerization Reactions in α-Pyrone

scientific article

Probing the Ultrafast Energy Dissipation Mechanism of the Sunscreen Oxybenzone after UVA Irradiation

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

Probing the electronic structure and photophysics of thiophene-diketopyrrolopyrrole derivatives in solution

scientific article published on 31 August 2022

Probing the plasma chemistry in a microwave reactor used for diamond chemical vapor deposition by cavity ring down spectroscopy

article published in 2008

Propyne and allene photolysis at 193.3 nm and at 121.6 nm

Pulsed laser ablation and deposition of thin films.

scientific article published on 6 August 2003

Quadrupole mass spectrometry and time-of-flight analysis of ions resulting from 532nm pulsed laser ablation of Ni, Al, and ZnO targets

Quantifying rival bond fission probabilities following photoexcitation: C-S bond fission in t-butylmethylsulfide

scientific article published on 23 April 2019

Quantitative (upsilon, N, Ka) product state distributions near the triplet threshold for the reaction H2CO --> H + HCO measured by Rydberg tagging and laser-induced fluorescence

scientific article

Quantum State-Dependent Fragmentation Dynamics of D 2 S Molecules Following Excitation at Wavelengths ∼ 129.1 and ∼ 139.1 nm

scientific article published on 16 September 2024

Quantum cascade laser investigations of CH4 and C2H2 interconversion in hydrocarbon/H2 gas mixtures during microwave plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition of diamond

article published in 2009

Quantum state-selected photodissociation dynamics in H2O and D2O

Quantum-state-selected photodissociation of H2O(C̃1 B1)

Quasiclassical and quantum mechanical modeling of the breakdown of the axial recoil approximation observed in the near threshold photolysis of IBr and Br2

Radiation trapping in LiF ablation plumes

article published in 2007

Reaction dynamics of CN radicals with tetrahydrofuran in liquid solutions.

scientific article published on 12 April 2012

Reactive Radical Etching of Quartz by Microwave Activated CH/H Plasmas Promotes Gas Phase Nanoparticle Formation

scientific article published on 19 December 2024

Recent Progress in the Understanding of CVD Growth of Diamond

Release of hydrogen molecules from the photodissociation of amorphous solid water and polycrystalline ice at 157 and 193 nm.

scientific article published in July 2008

Resonance enhanced multiphoton ionisation probing of H atoms in a hot filament chemical vapour deposition reactor

Resonance enhanced multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy of dimethyl sulfide

Resonance enhanced multiphoton ionization probing of H atoms and CH 3 radicals in a hot filament chemical vapour deposition reactor

Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation of vibrational state selected NH3 molecules: a reinvestigation

Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy of methanethiol

Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy of the NH (ND) radical. Part 2.—Singlet members of the 3p Rydberg complex

Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy of the NH(ND) radical. Part 1—The d1Σ+state

Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation spectroscopy of thiirane

Resonant two-colour four-wave mixing spectroscopy of the E 0g+ and f 0g+ ion-pair states of iodine vapour

Richard Newland Dixon. 25 December 1930—25 May 2021

scientific article published in June 2022

Rotational and nuclear-spin level dependent photodissociation dynamics of HS

scientific article published on 22 July 2021

Rydberg states of the SH(SD) radical revealed by multiphoton ionization spectroscopy

Scrambled by the Sun?

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Self-consistent modeling of microwave activated N 2 /CH 4 /H 2 (and N 2 /H 2 ) plasmas relevant to diamond chemical vapor deposition

scientific article published in March 2022

Sensitive Room Temperature Photoluminescence-Based Sensing of H2S with Novel CuO-ZnO Nanorods

scientific article

Simplified Monte Carlo simulations of chemical vapour deposition diamond growth

scientific article published on 19 August 2009

Simulation of HCS containing gas mixtures relevant to diamond chemical vapour deposition

Simulations of polycrystalline CVD diamond film growth using a simplified Monte Carlo model

Singlet methylene kinetics: Direct measurements of removal rates of ã1A1 and b̃1B1 CH2 and CD2

Spatial profiling of H(n= 2) atom number densities in a dc arc jet reactor

Spatially Resolved Optical Emission and Modeling Studies of Microwave-Activated Hydrogen Plasmas Operating under Conditions Relevant for Diamond Chemical Vapor Deposition

Spectroscopic and Modeling Investigations of the Gas-Phase Chemistry and Composition in Microwave Plasma Activated B2H6/Ar/H2Mixtures

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Spectroscopic and modeling investigations of the gas phase chemistry and composition in microwave plasma activated B2H6/CH4/Ar/H2 mixtures

scientific article

Spin–orbit branching in Cl(2P) atoms produced by ultraviolet photodissociation of HCl

State to state recoil anisotropies in the photodissociation of deuterated ammonia

State-selective photodissociation dynamics of formaldehyde: near threshold studies of the H+HCO product channel

scientific article

Striking Isotopologue-Dependent Photodissociation Dynamics of Water Molecules: The Signature of an Accidental Resonance

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Structural characterisation of CNx thin films deposited by pulsed laser ablation

Studies of Carbon Incorporation on the Diamond {100} Surface during Chemical Vapor Deposition using Density Functional Theory

scientific article published on 07 October 2008

Studies of phosphorus doped diamond-like carbon films

Studies of the ablation plume arising in 193 nm laser irradiation of graphite in vacuum

Studies of the plume accompanying pulsed ultraviolet laser ablation of zinc oxide

Studies of the plume emission during the femtosecond and nanosecond ablation of graphite in nitrogen

Sub-doppler spectroscopy of the ′ v2 = 2 Rydberg level of ND3 at vacuum ultraviolet energies

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The ultraviolet photodissociation of Cl2O at 235 nm and of HOCl at 235 and 266 nm

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