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PRESENTATIONS

 

I love sharing my research with a variety of audiences, technical and non-technical.  Check back regularly for new presentations and links to publicly available recordings and images.  

Invited Presentations

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13)  “Designing Dye-Sensitized and Electrocatalytic Systems for Water Oxidation,” Texas Tech University, Department of Chemical Engineering: February 2018

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12)  “Designing Dye-Sensitized and Electrocatalytic Systems for Water Oxidation,” University of Connecticut, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: February 2018

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11)  “Understanding Water Oxidation in Dye-Sensitized and Electrocatalytic Systems,” Rutgers University, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology: January 2018

 

10) “Understanding Water Oxidation in Dye-Sensitized and Electrocatalytic Systems,” Binghamton University, Department of Chemistry: January 2018

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9) “Understanding Water Oxidation in Dye-Sensitized and Electrocatalytic Systems,” University of California Riverside, Department of Chemistry: January 2018

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8) “Understanding Water Oxidation in Dye-Sensitized and Electrocatalytic Systems,” Miami University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Oxford, OH: December 2017

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7) “Understanding Water Oxidation in Dye-Sensitized and Electrocatalytic Systems,” Duke University, Department of Chemistry, Durham, NC: December 2017

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6) “Understanding and Controlling Charge Transfer in (Photo)electrochemical Water-Splitting Systems,” University at Buffalo, RENEW Institute, Buffalo, NY: February 2017

 

5) “Understanding and Controlling Charge Transfer in Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells,” University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Chemical Engineering, Amherst, MA: February 2017

 

4) “Developing a Kinetic Picture of Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells,” Drexel University, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA: January 2017

 

3) “Developing a Kinetic Picture of Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells,” Bowling Green State University, Department of Chemistry and Center for Photochemical Sciences, Bowling Green, OH: January 2017

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2) "Electron Transfer and Recombination in Dye-Sensitized Water-Splitting Cells" Gordon Research Conference on Renewable Energy: Solar Fuels, Lucca, Italy, February 2016. (Full Talk)

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1) "Kinetics of Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Photoanodes" Yale University Energy Sciences Institute, West Haven, CT, April 2015.

 

 

Selected Presentations
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12) “Monitoring Dye-Sensitized Oxide Electron Injection Dynamics with Time-Resolved Terahertz Spectroscopy” oral presentation, American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA: August 2016

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11) “Tuning Metal Oxide Supports for Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cells” oral presentation, American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA: August 2016

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10)  “New Metal Oxides for Water-Splitting Dye Cells” poster presentation, Presented at Gordon Research Conference and Symposium on Electron Donor-Acceptor Interactions, Newport, RI: August 2016 

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9) “Ultrafast Injection Dynamics in Core-Shell Water-Splitting Dye Cell Electrodes” oral presentation, 2016 Brown University THz Mini-Symposium, Providence, RI: May 2016

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8) "Can Single Molecule Rectifiers be Used with Photosensitizers?" poster presentation, Gordon Research Seminar on Renewable Energy: Solar Fuels, Lucca, Italy: February 2016

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7)  "Kinetics of Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Photoanodes" poster presentation, Gordon Research Conference on Photochemistry, Easton, MA: July 2015

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6) "Photoelectrochemical Performance of Sintered IrO2 in Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells" oral presentation, American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Fransisco, CA: August 2014  (Available via ACS Presentation on Demand)

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5)  "Spectroscopic Determination of Kinetic Parameters in Water-Splitting Dye-Senstized Solar Cells" oral presentation, American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Fransisco, CA: August 2014

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4)  “Kinetic parameters affecting photoelectrochemical performance in water-splitting dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cells” poster presentation, resented at Gordon Research Conference and Seminar on Renewable Energy: Solar Fuels, Ventura, CA: January 2014

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3)  “Probing the kinetics of water oxidation in solution and mesoporous supports” poster presentation, presented Gordon Research Conference and Symposium on Photochemistry, Easton, MA: July 2013

  

2)  “Transient Spectroscopy of the Stepwise Oxidation of Colloidal Iridium Oxide and Photocatalytic Water Oxidation” oral presentation, American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA: August 2012

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1) “Electron Transfer in Layer-by-Layer Films” poster presentation, Presented at Gordon Research Conference and Symposium on Electron Donor-Acceptor Interactions, Newport, RI: August 2012 

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