Publications

Independent Publications

32. Impact of Steric Effects on the Statistical Probability Factor in Triplet-Triplet Annihilation Upconversion. L. Naimovičius, S. K. Zhang, A. B. Pun*. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2024, Accepted.

31. Optimizing Upconversion Quantum Yield via Structural Tuning of Dipyrrolonaphthyridinedione Annihilators. A. J. Lyons, L. Naimovičius, S. K. Zhang, A. B. Pun*. Angewandte Chemie, 2024, e202411003.

With accompanying Angewandte Introducing profile feature

29. Tunable Synthesis of Metal-Chalcogenide Semiconductor Nanocrystals. A. C. Hernandez-Oendra, M. A. Aspect, J. L. Jaeggi, J. Baumann, C. R. Lightner, A. B. Pun, D. J. Norris. Chemistry of Materials, 2023, 35, 9390-9398.

Prior Publications

30. Silver-doped CdSe Magic-Sized Nanocrystals. A. B. Pun, A. J. Lyons, D. J. Norris. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2024, 160, 154711.

28. Growth Synchronization and Size Control in Magic-Sized Semiconductor Nanocrystals. S. Mazzotti, A. S. Mule, A. B. Pun, J. T. Held, D. J. Norris. ACS Nano, 2023, 17, 13232-13240.

27. Core/Shell Magic-Sized Semiconductor Nanocrystals. A. B. Pun, A. S. Mule, J. T. Held, D. J. Norris. Nano Letters, 2021, 21, 7651-7658.

26. Understanding Discrete Growth in Semiconductor Nanocrystals: Nanoplatelets and Magic-Sized Clusters. A. B. Pun, S. Mazzotti, A. S. Mule, D. J. Norris. Accounts of Chemical Research, 2021, 54, 1545-1554.

25. In Silico Prediction of Annihilators for Triplet-Triplet Annihilation Upconversion via Auxiliary-field Quantum Monte Carlo. J. L. Weber, E. M. Churchill, S. Jockusch, E. J. Arthur, A. B. Pun, S. Zhang, R. A. Friesner, L. M. Campos, D. R. Reichman, J. Shee. Chemical Science, 2021, 12, 1068-1079.

24. Bridge Resonance Effects in Singlet Fission. K. R. Parenti, G. He, S. N. Sanders, A. B. Pun, E. Kumarasamy, M. Y. Sfeir, L. M. Campos. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2020, 125, 9392-9399.

23. Ultra-fast Intramolecular Singlet Fission to Persistent Multiexcitons by Molecular Design. A. B. Pun§, A. Asadpoordarvish§, E. Kumarasamy, M. J. Y. Tayebjee, D, Niesner, D. R. McCamey, S. N. Sanders§, L. M. Campos, M. Y. Sfeir. Nature Chemistry, 2019, 11, 821-828.

22. Understanding the Bound Triplet-Pair State in Singlet Fission. S. N. Sanders§, A. B. Pun§, K. R. Parenti, E. Kumarasamy, L. M. Yablon, M. Y. Sfeir, L. M. Campos. Chem, 2019, 5, 1-18.

21. Tunable Emission from Triplet Fusion Upconversion in Diketopyrrolopyrroles. A. B. Pun, L. M. Campos, Daniel N. Congreve. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019, 141, 3777-3781.

20. Annihilator Dimers enhance Triplet Fusion Upconversion. A. B. Pun, S. N. Sanders, M. Y. Sfeir, L. M. Campos, D. N. Congreve. Chemical Science, 2019, 10, 3969-3975.

19. Photoredox Catalysis Using Infrared Light via Triplet Fusion Upconversion. B. D. Ravetz§, A. B. Pun§, E. M. Churchill, D. N. Congreve, T. Rovis, L. M. Campos. Nature, 2019, 565, 343-346.

18. Triplet Harvesting from Intramolecular Singlet Fission in Polytetracene. A. B. Pun, S. N. Sanders, E. Kumarasamy, M. Y. Sfeir, D. N. Congreve, L. M. Campos. Advanced Materials, 2017, 29, 1701416.

17. Tuning Singlet Fission in π-Bridge-π Chromophores. E. Kumarasamy, S. N. Sanders, M. J. Y. Tayebjee, A. Asadpoordarvish, T. J. H. Hele, E. G. Fuemmeler, A. B. Pun, L. M. Yablon, J. Z. Low, D. W. Paley, J. C. Dean, B. Choi, G. D. Scholes, M. L. Steigerwald, N. Ananth, D. R. McCamey, M. Y. Sfeir, L. M. Campos. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2017, 139, 12488-12494.

16. Distinct Properties of the Triplet Pair State from Singlet Fission. M. T. Trinh§, A. Pinkard§, A. B. Pun§, S. N. Sanders, E. Kumarasamy, M. Y. Sfeir, L. M. Campos, X. Roy, X.-Y. Zhu. Science Advances, 2017, 3, e1700241.

15. Singlet Fission in Polypentacene. S. N. Sanders, E. Kumarasamy, A. B. Pun, M. L. Steigerwald, M. Y. Sfeir, L. M. Campos. Chem, 2016, 1, 505-511.

14. Exciton Correlations in Intramolecular Singlet Fission. S. N. Sanders, E. Kumarasamy, A. B. Pun, K. Appavoo, M. L. Steigerwald, L. M. Campos, M. Y. Sfeir. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2016, 138, 7289-7297.

13. A Direct Mechanism of Ultrafast Intramolecular Singlet Fission in Pentacene Dimers. E. G. Fuemmeler§, S. N. Sanders§, A. B. Pun§, E. Kumarasamy, T. Zeng, K. Miyata, M. L. Steigerwald, X.-Y. Zhu, M. Y. Sfeir, L. M. Campos, N. Ananth. ACS Central Science, 2016, 2, 316-324.

12. Intramolecular Singlet Fission in Oligoacene Heterodimers. S. N. Sanders, E. Kumarasamy, A. B. Pun, M. L. Steigerwald, M. Y. Sfeir, L. M. Campos. Angewandte Chemie, 2016, 128, 3434-3438.

11. Properties of Poly- and Oligopentacenes Synthesized from Modular Building Blocks. E. Kumarasamy, S. N. Sanders, A. B. Pun, S. A. Vaselabadi, J. Z. Low, M. Y. Sfeir, M. L. Steigerwald, G. E. Stein, L. M. Campos. Macromolecules, 2016, 49, 1279-1285.

10. Quantitative Intramolecular Singlet Fission in Bipentacenes. S. N. Sanders, E. Kumarasamy, A. B. Pun, M.T. Trinh, B. Choi, J. Xia, E. J. Taffet, J. Z. Low, J. R. Miller, X. Roy, X.-Y. Zhu, M. L. Steigerwald, M. Y. Sfeir, L. M. Campos. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2015, 137, 8965-8972.

9. New Form of an Old Natural Dye: Bay-Annulated Indigo (BAI) as an Excellent Electron Accepting Unit for High Performance Organic Semiconductors. B. He, A. B. Pun, D. Zherebetskyy, Y. Liu, F. Liu, L. M. Klivansky, A. M. McGough, B. A. Zhang, K. Lo, T. P. Russell, L. Wang, Y. Liu. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2014, 136, 15093-15101. 

8. Tunable Electrical Conductivity in Oriented Thin Films of Tetrathiafulvalene-based Covalent Organic Framework. S.-L. Cai, Y.-B. Zhang, A. B. Pun, B. He, J. Yang, F. M. Toma, I. D. Sharp, O. M. Yaghi, J. Fan, S.-R Zheng, W.-G. Zhang, Y. Liu. Chemical Science, 2014, 5, 4693-4670.

7. Thiophene Fused Azacoronenes: Regioselective Synthesis, Self-Organization, Charge Transport and Its Incorporation in Conjugated Polymers. B. He§, A. B. Pun§, L. M. Klivansky, A. M. McGough, Y. Ye, J. Zhu, J. Guo, S. J. Teat, Y. Liu. Chemistry of Materials, 2014, 36, 3920-3927.

6. Enhancing the Performance of Solution-Processed n-Type Organic Field-Effect Transistors by Blending with Molecular “Aligners”. Y. Zhang, D. Hanifi, E. Lim, S. Chourou, S. Alvarez, A. Pun, A. Hexemer, B. Ma, Y. Liu. Advanced Materials, 2014, 26, 1223-1228. 

5. Solvent-driven selective π-cation templating in dynamic assembly of interlocked molecules. A. B. Pun, K. J. Gagnon, L. M. Klivansky, S. J. Teat, Z.-T. Li, Y. Liu. Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2014, 1, 167-175. 

4. Growth of Rylene Diimide Crystalline Layers on Aminoalkyl Triethoxysilane-Monolayers for Organic Field Effect Transistor Applications. F. L. Geyer, A. Pun, D. Hanifi, U. H. F. Bunz, Y. Liu. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2013, 1, 6661-6666. 

3. Facile Route to an All-Organic, Triply Threaded, Interlocked Structure by Templated Dynamic Clipping. A. Pun, D. A. Hanifi, G. Kiel, E. O’Brien, Y. Liu. Angewandte Chemie, 2012, 124, 13296-13299.

2. Synthesis and Properties of Bisphosphole-Bridged Ladder Oligophenylenes. D. Hanifi, A. Pun, Y. Liu. Chemistry An Asian Journal, 2012, 7, 2615-2620. 

1. Charge Transport Anisotropy in n-Type Disk-Shaped TriphenyleneTris(aroyleneimidazole)s. Y. Zhang, D. Hanifi, S. Alvarez, F. Antonio, A. Pun, L. M. Klivansky, A. Hexemer, B. Ma, Y. Liu. Organic Letters, 2011, 13, 6528-6531.