Nanocrystal Lasers and Optoelectronics:

“Color-Saturated Green-Emitting QD-LEDs.” Steckel, J. S.; Snee, P. T.; Coe-Sullivan, S.; Zimmer, J. P.; Halpert, J. P.; Anikeeva, P.;Kim, L.; Bulovic, V.; Bawendi, M. G., Angew. Chemie, 2006, 45, 5796–5799. Link

“A Solvent Stable Nanocrystal-Silica Laser.” Chan, Y.; Snee, P. T.; Caruge, J.-M.; Yen, B. K.; Nocera, D. G.; Bawendi, M. G., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2006, 128, 3146–3147. Link
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“A Low-Threshold, High-Efficiency Microfluidic Waveguide Laser.” Vezenov, D. V.; Mayers, B. T.; Conroy,R. S.; Whitesides, G. M.; Snee, P. T.; Chan, Y.; Nocera, D. G.; Bawendi, M. G. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2005, 127, 8952–8953. Link   Highlighted in Nature (Link) and Chemical and Engineering News (Link)

“Blue Semiconductor Nanocrystal Laser.” Chan, Y.; Steckel, J.; Snee, P. T.; Caruge,J.-M.; Hodgekiss, J. M.; Nocera,D. G.; Bawendi, M. G.  App. Phys. Lett., 2005, 86, 073102. LinkHighlighted in Laser Focus World(Link), Spectra Photonics (Link)

“Whispering Gallery Mode Lasing from a Semiconductor Nanocrystal / Microsphere Resonator Composite.” Snee, P. T.; Chan, Y.; Nocera, D. G.; Bawendi, M. G., Adv. Mater., 2005, 17, 1131–1136. Link

“Multiexcitonic State Two State Lasing in a CdSe Nanocrystal Laser.” Caruge, J.-M.; Chan, Y.; Snee, P. T.; Bawendi, M. G.,  App. Phys. Lett., 2004, 85, 2460–2462. Link

Nanocrystal Sensing:

“A Ratiometric CdSe/ZnS Nanocrystal pH Sensor.” Snee, P. T.;Somers, R. C.; Nair, G.; Zimmer, J. P.; Bawendi, M.G.; Nocera, D. G., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2006, 128,13320–13321. Link

“Near-Surface Velocimetry Using Quantum Dots(QDs).” Koochesfahani, M.; Pouya, S.; Snee, P. T.; Bawendi, M G.; Nocera, D. G. 6th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry, PIV ’05 Paper KN03, 2005.

“Single Quantum Dot (QD) Imaging of Fluid Flow Near Surfaces.” Pouya, S.; Koochesfahani, M.; Snee,P. T.; Bawendi, M. G.; Nocera, D. G., Experiments in Fluids. 2005, 39, 784–786. Link

“Non-linear Transduction Strategies for Chemo/biosensing on Small Length Scales.” Wun, A. W.; Snee, P. T.; Chan, Y.; Bawendi, M. G.; Nocera, D. G., J. Mater. Chem., 2005, 15, 2697–2706. Link

Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy of Organometallics:

“Ultrafast UV Pump / IR Probe Studies of C-H Activation in Linear, Cyclic and Aryl Hydrocarbons.” Asplund, M. C.; Snee, P. T.; Yeston, J. S.; Wilkens, M. J.; Payne, C. K.; Yang, H.; Kotz, K. T.; Frei, H.; Bergman, R. G.; Harris, C. B., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 10605–10612. Link

“Intramolecular Rearrangements on Ultrafast Timescales: Femtosecond Infrared Studies of Ring Slip in (η¹-C₅Cl₅)Mn(CO)₅.” Payne, C. K.; Snee, P. T.; Yang, H.; Kotz, K. T.; Schafer, L. L.; Tilley, T. D.; Harris, C. B., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 7425–7426. Link

“Ultrafast Infrared Studies of Ligand Rearrangement at Coordinatively Unsaturated Transition Metal Centers.” Kotz, K. T.; Yang, H.; Snee, P. T.; Payne, C. K.; Harris, C. B., in Ultrafast Phenomena XII, Springer Verlag,Berlin. p 636, 2001.

“Dynamics of Photosubstitution Reactions of Fe(CO)₅: An UltrafastInfrared Study of High Spin Reactivity.” Snee, P. T.; Payne, C. K.; Mebane, S. D.; Kotz, K. T.; Harris, C. B., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2001, 123, 6909–6915. Link

“Femtosecond Infrared Study of the Dynamics of Solvation and Solvent Caging.” Yang, H.; Snee, P. T.; Kotz, K. T.; Payne, C. K.; Harris,C. B., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2001, 123, 4204–4210. Link

“Triplet Organometallic Reactivity Under Ambient Conditions: An Ultrafast UV-Pump IR-Probe Study.” Snee, P. T.; Payne, C. K.; Kotz, K. T.; Yang, H.; Harris, C.B., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2001, 123, 2255–2264. Link

“Femtosecond Infrared Studies of Ligand Rearrangement Reactions: Silyl Hydride Products from Group 6 Carbonyls.” Kotz, K. T.; Yang, H.; Snee, P. T.; Payne C. K.; Harris,C. B., J. Organomet. Chem., 2000, 596, 183–192. Link

“Ultrafast Infrared Studies of the Reaction Mechanism of Silicon-Hydrogen Bond Activation by CpV(CO)₄.” Snee, P. T.; Yang, H.; Kotz, K. T.; Payne, C. K.; Harris, C.B., J. Phys. Chem. A, 1999, 103, 10426–10432. Link

“Femtosecond Infrared Studies of a Prototypical One-Electron Oxidative-Addition Reaction: Chlorine Atom Abstraction by the Re(CO)₅ Radical.” Yang, H.; Snee, P. T.; Kotz, K. T.; Payne, C. K.; Frei, H.; Harris, C. B., J. Am. Chem. Soc.,1999, 121, 9227–9228. Link

Quantum / Molecular Dynamics Simulations:

“The Mechanism of Intramolecular Rearrangement Studied Using Transition Path Sampling.” Snee, P. T.; Shanoski, J.; Harris, C. B., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2005, 127, 1286–1290. Link

“The Low Temperature Solvation Dynamics of An Excess Electron in Bulk and at Surface Interfaces.” Snee, P. T.;Garrett-Roe, S.; Harris, C. B., J. Phys. Chem. B., 2003, 107, 13608–13615. (cover). Link

“Orientational Order of Water Confined in Anisotropic Cavities.” Terzis A.F.; Snee P.T.; Samulski E.T., Chem. Phys. Lett., 1997, 264, 481–486. Link

Polymer Characterization:

“Characterization of Domain Ordering in Polymer and Dendrimer Thin Films Using Photoluminescence and Third Harmonic Generation (THG) Near-field Scanning Optical Microscopy(NSOM).” Schaller, R.D.; Lee, L. F.; Nguyen, T.Q.; Snee, P. T.; and Saykally,R. J., Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Part 1-Regular Papers Short Notes & Review Papers. 2003, 42, 4799.

“Nanoscopic Interchain Aggregate Domain Formation in Conjugated Polymer Films Studied by Third Harmonic Generation (THG) Near-field Scanning Optical Microscopy(NSOM).” Schaller, R. D.; Snee, P. T.; Johnson, J. C.; Lee, L. F.; Wilson, K. R.; Haber, L. H. and Saykally, R. J., J. Chem. Phys., 2002, 117, 6688–6698. Link