Publications

Chapters in books


1. A. Horta, I. Piérola e A. L. Maçanita, "Polyphenylsiloxanes: Photophysics, Conformation and Dynamics", in The Polymeric Materials Encyclopedia, ed. J. Salomone, C.R.C. Press Inc., Boca Raton, Florida (1996), vol.8, pp. 6391-6402

2. A. L. Maçanita, "Photophysics of Polysiloxanes", in Plenary Lectures of the III Congresso de Fotoquímica, ed. U.N.E.D., Madrid (1996).

3. F. B. Dias, J. C. Lima, I. F. Piérola, A. Horta, A. L. Maçanita, “Dinâmica de Polisiloxanos”, em Química de Polímeros, eds. J. S. Seixas de Melo, M. J. Moreno, H. D. Burrows, M. H. Gil, Imprensa da Univ. Coimbra (2004), cap III.6.

Articles 2006-2007


Rodrigues, R.; Vautier-Giongo, C.; Silva, P. F.; Fernandes, A. C.; Cruz, R.; Maçanita, A. L.; Quina, F. H.; “Geminate Proton Recombination at the Surface of SDS and CTAC Micelles probed with a Micelle-Anchored Anthocyanin”, Langmuir, 22, 933-940, 2006.

Paulo, L.; Freitas, A. A.; Silva, P. F.; Shimizu, K.; Quina F. H.; Maçanita, A. L.; “Novel Ground and Excited State Prototropic Reactivity of a Hydroxycarboxyflavylium Salt”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 110, 2089-2096, 2006.

Pina, J.; Burrows, H. D.; Becker, R. S.; Dias, F. B.; Maçanita, A. L.; Seixas de Melo, J.; “Photophysical Studies of α,ω-Dicyano-oligothiophenes NC(C4H2S)nCN (n = 1-6)”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 110, 6499 -6505, 2006.

Freitas, A. A.; Paulo, L.; Maçanita, A. L.; Quina, F. H.; “Acid-Base Equilibria and Dynamics in SDS Micelles: Geminate Recombination and Effect of Charge Stabilization”, Langmuir, 22, 7986-7993, 2006.

Dias, F. B.; Morgado, J.; Maçanita, A. L.; Costa, Burrows, H. D.; Monkman, A. P.; “Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Poly(9,9-dioctylfluorene) β-phase Formation in Dilute Solution” Macromolecules, 39, 5854-5864, 2006.

Seixas de Melo, J.; Pina, J.; Burrows, H. D.; Di Paolo, R. E.; Maçanita, A. L.; “Electronic Spectral and Photophysical Properties of Some p-Phenylenevinylene Oligomers in Solution and Thin Films”, Chem. Phys., 330, 449-456, 2006.

Quina, F. H.; Freitas, A. A.; Maçanita, A. L.; Silva, P. F.; Lima, J. C.; “The (Photo)Chemistry of Anthocyanins”, The Spectrum 19, 12-17, 2006.

Noronha, M.; Lima, J. C.; Paci, E.; Santos, H.; Maçanita, A. L.; “Tracking Local Conformational Changes of Ribonuclease A using Picosecond Time-Resolved Fluorescence of the Six Tyrosine Residues”, Biophys. J., 92, 4401-4414, 2007.

Seixas de Melo, J.; Costa, T.; Francisco, A.; Maçanita, A.L.; Gago, S.; Gonçalves, I. S.; “Dynamics of Short as Compared to Long Poly(acrylic acid) Chains Hydrophobically Modified with Pyrene followed by Fluorescence Techniques”, Chem. Phys. Phys. Chem.  9, 1370-1385, 2007.

Di Paolo, R. E.; Seixas de Melo, J.; Pina, J.; Burrows, H. D.; Morgado, J.; Maçanita, A. L.; “Conformational Relaxation of p-Phenylenevinylene (PV) Trimers in Solution, studied by Picosecond Time-Resolved Fluorescence”, Chem.Phys.Chem. 8, 2657-2664, 2007.

 Monteserín, M; Burrows, H. D.; Valente, A. J. M.; Lobo, V. M. M.; Mallavia, R.; Tapia, M. J.; García-Zubiri, I. X.; Di Paolo, R. E.; Maçanita, A. L.; “Modulating the Emission Intensity of Poly-(9,9-bis(6'-N,N,N-trimethylammonium)hexyl)-fluorenephenylene)bromide through interaction with Sodium Alkylsulfonate surfactants”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 111, 13560-13569 ,2007.


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