Phil Castellano
Professor, Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Chair
Co-Director, Organic and Carbon Electronics Cluster
Partners Building III 319
Bio
Research Description
Current research foci include metal-organic chromophore discovery, photophysics, energy transfer, photochemical upconversion, solar fuels photocatalysis, energy transduction at semiconductor/molecular interfaces, excited state electron transfer, ultrafast phenomena, and next generation OLED technologies.
Publications
- 3d-d Excited States of Ni(II) Complexes Relevant to Photoredox Catalysis: Spectroscopic Identification and Mechanistic Implications (2020)
- A Robust Visible-Light-Harvesting Cyclometalated Ir(III) Diimine Sensitizer for Homogeneous Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production (2020)
- Correction to “Direct Evidence of Visible Light-Induced Homolysis in Chlorobis(2,9-dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline)copper(II)” (2020)
- Delayed fluorescence from a zirconium(iv) photosensitizer with ligand-to-metal charge-transfer excited states (2020)
- Direct Evidence of Visible Light-Induced Homolysis in Chlorobis(2,9-dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline)copper(II) (2020)
- Energy Migration Processes in Re(I) MLCT Complexes Featuring a Chromophoric Ancillary Ligand (2020)
- Ligand-triplet migration in iridium(iii) cyclometalates featuring π-conjugated isocyanide ligands (2020)
- Mechanisms of triplet energy transfer across the inorganic nanocrystal/organic molecule interface (2020)
- On the Quantum Yield of Photon Upconversion via Triplet–Triplet Annihilation (2020)
- Photochemical Upconversion in Water Using Cu(I) MLCT Excited States: Role of Energy Shuttling at the Micellar/Water Interface (2020)
Education
Ph.D., Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University (1996)
M.A., Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University (1993)
B.A., Chemistry, Clark University (1991)