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2020

26.    Structure and excited state dipole moments of oxygen containing heteroaromatics: 2,3-benzofuran
M.-L. Hebestreit, H. Lartian, M. Schneider, R. Kühnemuth, A. Y. Torres-Boy, S. Romero-Servin, J. A. Ruiz-Santoyo, L. Álvarez-Valtierra, W. L. Meerts, and M. Schmitt.
J. Mol. Struct. 1210, 127992 (2020).

25.    Enhancing the photocatalyticdegradation of ciprofloxacin contaminant using a combined laser irradiation (285/365nm) and porous g-C3N4
J.Oliva, J. Sánchez, S. Romero-Servin, J. A. Ruiz-Santoyo, C. R. García, M. A.Vallejo, L. Álvarez-Valtierra, and C. Gomez-Solis.
Mat. Chem. Phys. 252, 123198 (2020).

24.    Rotationally resolved UV spectroscopy of the rotamers of indole-4-carboxylic acid: Evidence for charge transfer quenching
J. T. Yi, S. Romero-Servin, L. Álvarez-Valtierra, and D. F. Plusquellic.
J. Chem. Phys. 152, 144307 (2020).

23.    Enhancing the nonlinear optical properties of lithium tetraborate glass using rare earth elements and silver nanoparticles
M. A. Vallejo, S. Romero-Servin, M. Casillas-Alvarez, J. A. Elias-Angel, C. Gomez-Solis, L. Álvarez-Valtierra, and M. A. Sosa.
NANO: Brief Reports and Reviews 15, 2050064 (2020).

22.    Rotationally resolved electronic spectrum of N-Methylcarbazole in the gas phase: A study of methyl internal rotation
J. A. Ruiz-Santoyo, A. Y. Torres-Boy, J. A. Minguela-Gallardo, J. T. Yi, S. A. Romero-Servin, D. W. Pratt, and L. Álvarez-Valtierra
J. Mol. Struct. 1217, 128282 (2020.)

2018

21.    Rotationally resolved electronic spectroscopy of 3-cyanoindole and the 3-cyanoindole–water complex
M. Schneider, M.-L. Hebestreit, M. M. Lindic, H. Parsian, A. Y. Torres-Boy, L. Álvarez-Valtierra, W. L. Meerts, R. Kühnemuth, and M. Schmitt.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20, 23441 (2018)

2017

20.    Rotationally Resolved Electronic Spectroscopy study of the conformational space of 3-methoxyphenol
M. Wilke, M. Schneider, J. Wilke, J. A. Ruiz-Santoyo, J. J. Campos-Amador, M. E. González-Medina, L. Álvarez-Valtierra, and M. Schmitt.
Mol. Struct. 1140, 59 (2017).

19.    Rotationally Resolved Electronic Spectroscopy of Rotamers of 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene
M. Schneider, M. Wilke, M.-L. Hebestreit, J. T. Yi, J. A. Ruiz-Santoyo, L. Álvarez-Valtierra, W. L. Meerts, D. W. Pratt, and M. Schmitt.
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 19, 21364 (2017).

2016

18.    Electronic spectra of 2- and 3-tolunitrile in the gas phase. I. A study of methyl group internal rotation via rovibronically resolved spectroscopy
J. A. Ruiz-Santoyo, J. Wilke, M. Wilke, J. T. Yi, D. W. Pratt, M. Schmitt, and L. Álvarez-Valtierra.
J. Chem. Phys. 144, 044303 (2016).

17.    Electronic spectra of 2- and 3- tolunitrile in the gas phase. II. Geometry changes from Franck-Condon fits of fluorescence emission spectra
F. Gmerek, B. Stuhlmann, L. Álvarez-Valtierra, D. W. Pratt, and M. Schmitt.
J. Chem. Phys. 144, 084304 (2016).

2015

16.    Intramolecular structure and dynamics of mequinol and guaiacol in the gas phase: Rotationally resolved electronic spectra of their S1 states
J. A. Ruiz-Santoyo, M. Rodriguez-Matus, J. L. Cabellos, J. T. Yi, D. W. Pratt, M. Schmitt, G. Merino, and L. Álvarez-Valtierra
Chemical Physics

2013

15.    Using high resolution electronic spectroscopy to probe the effects of ring twist on charge transfer in 2-phenylindole and N-phenylcarbazole
J. W. Young, V. Vaquero-Vara, J. T. Yi, D. W. Pratt, G. Moreno-Vargas and L. Álvarez-Valtierra
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15, 10251 (2013)

2011

14.    Rotational spectroscopy of iodobenzene and iodobenzeneneon with a direct digital 2-8 GHz chirped-pulse Fourier transform microwave spectrometer
J. L. Neill, S. T. Shipman, L.Álvarez Valtierra, A. Lesarri, Z. Kisiel, B. H. Pate.
J. Mol. Spectrosc. 269, 21 (2011)

13.    High resolution fluorescence excitation spectra of both enantiomers of naproxen in the gas phase. Are they equivalent or not?
L. Álvarez Valtierra, J. W. Young, and D. W. Pratt.
Chem. Phys. Lett. 509, 96 (2011)

12.    On the electronic excited state dynamics of vibronic transitions. High resolution electronic spectra of acenaphthene and its argon vdW complex in the gas phase
L. Álvarez Valtierra, D. F. Plusquellic, J. T. Yi, and D. W. Pratt.
J. Phys. Chem. 115A, 9557 (2011)

2010

11.    High resolution electronic spectroscopy of 4-methylanisole in the gas phase. Barrier height determinations for the methyl group torsional motion
P. J. Morgan, L. Álvarez Valtierra, and D. W. Pratt.
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 12, 8323 (2010)

10.    Stark-effect studies of 1-phenylpyrrole in the gas phase. Dipole reversal on electronic excitation
J. A. Thomas, J. Young, A. Fleisher, L. Álvarez Valtierra, and D. W. Pratt.
J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 1, 2017 (2010)

9.    Re-examination of the rotationally resolved electronic origin and several vibronic bands of 1,3-benzodioxole
J. A. Thomas, L. Álvarez Valtierra, and D. W. Pratt.
Chem. Phys. Lett, 490 109 (2010)

2009

8.    High resolution electronic spectroscopy of o- and m-toluidines in the gas phase. Barrier height determinations for the methyl group torsional motions
P. J. Morgan, L. Álvarez Valtierra, and D. W. Pratt.
J. Phys. Chem. 113A, 13221 (2009)

7.    Assignment and analysis of the rotational spectrum of bromoform enabled by broadband FTMW spectroscopy
Z. Kisiel, A. Krasnicki, L. Pszczólkowski, S. T. Shipman, L. Álvarez Valtierra, and B. H. Pate.
J. Mol. Spectrosc. 257, 177 (2009)

6.    Lifetime broadening in the rotationally resolved electronic spectra of dibenzothiophene, 2,5-diphenylfuran and 2,5-diphenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole in the gas phase. Intersystem crossing dynamics in the statistical limit
L. Álvarez Valtierra, J. T. Yi, and D. W. Pratt.
J. Phys. Chem. 113A, 2261 (2009)

2007

5.    On the role of methyl torsional modes in the intersystem crossing dynamics of isolated molecules
L. Álvarez Valtierra, X. -Q. Tan, and D. W. Pratt.
J. Phys. Chem. 111A, 12802 (2007)

4.    Rotationally resolved electronic spectra of 9,10-dihydrophenanthrene. A "floppy" molecule in the gas phase
L. Álvarez Valtierra and D. W. Pratt.
J. Chem. Phys. 126, 224308 (2007)

2006

3.    Rotationally resolved electronic spectra of 2- and 3-methylanisole in the gas phase: A study of methyl group internal rotation
L. Álvarez Valtierra, J. T. Yi, and D. W. Pratt.
J. Phys. Chem. 110B, 19914 (2006)

2.    Rotationally resolved S1<-- S0 electronic spectra of fluorene, carbazole and dibenzofuran: Evidence for Herzberg-Teller coupling with the S2 state
J. T. Yi, L. Álvarez Valtierra, and D. W. Pratt.
J. Chem. Phys. 124, 244302 (2006)

2000

1.    A theoretical-experimental study on the structure and activity of certain quinolones and the interaction of their Cu(II)-complexes on a DNA model
J. Robles, J. Martín-Polo, L. Álvarez Valtierra, L. Hinojosa, and G. Mendoza-Diaz.
Metal Based Drugs. 7, 301-311 (2000)

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