Steve Meech

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• 2017

  Raman vibrational dynamics of hydrated ions in the low-frequency spectral region

  Heisler, I., Mazur, K. & Meech, S., Feb 2017, In: Journal of Molecular Liquids. 228, p. 45–53

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• Resolving vibrational from electronic coherences in two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy: The role of the laser spectrum

  Valduga De Almeida Camargo, F., Grimmelsmann, L., Anderson, H. L., Meech, S. R. & Heisler, I. A., 20 Jan 2017, In: Physical Review Letters. 118, 3, 033001.

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• The effect of conjugation on the competition between internal conversion and electron detachment: A comparison between green fluorescent and red kaede protein chromophores

  Tay, J., Parks, M. A., Addison, K., Chan, Y., Zhang, L., Hailes, H. C., Bulman Page, P. C., Meech, S. R., Blancafort, L. & Fielding, H. H., 26 Jan 2017, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 8, 1, p. 765–771 7 p.

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• Ultrafast dynamics in light-driven molecular rotary motors probed by femtosecond stimulated raman spectroscopy

  Hall, C. R., Conyard, J., Heisler, I. A., Jones, G. A., Frost, J., Browne, W. R., Feringa, B. L. & Meech, S. R., 31 May 2017, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139, 21, p. 7408–7414 7 p.

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• Ultrafast excited state dynamics in a molecular motor: Coupling of motor length to medium viscosity

  Conyard, J., Stacko, P., Chen, J., McDonagh, S., Hall, C. R., Laptenok, S. P., Browne, W. R., Feringa, B. L. & Meech, S. R., 16 Mar 2017, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 121, 10, p. 2138–2150 13 p.

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• 2016

  Photoacid behaviour in a fluorinated green fluorescent protein chromophore: Ultrafast formation of anion and zwitterion states

  Laptenok, S., Conyard, J., Bulman Page, P., Chan, Y., Jaffrey, S., You, M. & Meech, S., 19 Aug 2016, In: Chemical Science. 7, 9, p. 5747-5752 6 p.

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• The mechanism of the AppABLUF photocycle probed by site-specific incorporation of fluorotyrosine residues: The effect of the Y21 pKa on the forward and reverse ground state reactions

  Meech, S., Laptenok, S., Lukacs, A., Haigney, A., Zhao, R., Tonge, P. J., Gil, A., Brust, R., Towrie, M. & Greetham, G. M., 27 Jan 2016, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 138, 3, p. 926–935 10 p.

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• Time resolved structural dynamics of butadiyne-linked porphyrin dimers

  Camargo, F. V. A., Hall, C. R., Anderson, H. L., Meech, S. R. & Heisler, I. A., Mar 2016, In: Structural Dynamics. 3, 12 p., 023608.

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• 2015

  Complete proton transfer cycle in GFP and its T203V and S205V mutants

  Laptenok, S. P., Lukacs, A., Gil, A., Brust, R., Sazanovich, I. V., Greetham, G. M., Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S. R., 3 Aug 2015, In: Angewandte Chemie-International Edition. 54, 32, p. 9303-9307 5 p.

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• Electron transfer quenching in light adapted and mutant forms of the AppA BLUF domain

  Laptenok, S. P., Lukacs, A., Brust, R., Haigney, A., Gil, A., Towrie, M., Greetham, G. M., Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S. R., 1 Apr 2015, In: Faraday Discussions. 177, p. 293-311 19 p.

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• Full characterization of vibrational coherence in a porphyrin chromophore by two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy

  Valduga De Almeida Camargo, F., Anderson, H., Meech, S. & Heisler, I., 2015, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 119, 1, p. 95–101 7 p.

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• Time-resolved twisting dynamics in a porphyrin dimer characterized by two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy

  Camargo, F. V. A., Heisler, I. V. A., Anderson, H. L. & Meech, S. R., 19 Nov 2015, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 119, 46, p. 14660-14667 8 p.

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• Tuning the hydrophobic interaction: Ultrafast optical Kerr effect study of aqueous ionene solutions

  Palombo, F., Heisler, I., Hribar-Lee, B. & Meech, S., 2015, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 119, 29, p. 8900–8908 9 p.

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• Two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy of chlorophyll a: Solvent dependent spectral evolution

  Moca, R., Meech, S. & Heisler, I., 9 Jul 2015, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 119, 27, p. 8623-8630 7 p.

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• 2014

  BLUF domain function does not require a metastable radical intermediate state

  Lukacs, A., Brust, R., Haigney, A., Laptenok, S. P., Addison, K., Gil, A., Towrie, M., Greetham, G. M., Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S. R., 26 Mar 2014, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136, 12, p. 4605-4615 11 p.

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• Chemically optimising operational efficiency of molecular rotary motors

  Conyard, J., Cnossen, A., Browne, W. R., Feringa, B. L. & Meech, S., 11 Jun 2014, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136, 27, p. 9692-9700 9 p.

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• Excited state structural dynamics in higher lying electronic states: S2 state of malachite green

  Laptenok, S. P., Addison, K., Heisler, I. A. & Meech, S. R., 2014, In: Chemical Physics Letters. 607, p. 43-46 4 p.

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• Two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy based on conventional optics and fast dual chopper data acquisition

  Moca, R., Meech, S., Heisler, I. & Valduga De Almeida Camargo, F., Jun 2014, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 85, 063103 .

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• Ultrafast excited state dynamics in 9,9′-bifluorenylidene

  Conyard, J., Heisler, I. A., Browne, W. R., Feringa, B. L., Amirjalayer, S., Buma, W. J., Woutersen, S. & Meech, S. R., 15 Jul 2014, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 118, 31, p. 5961-5968 8 p.

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• Ultrafast structural dynamics of BlsA, a photoreceptor from the pathogenic bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii

  Brust, R., Haigney, A., Lukacs, A., Gil, A., Hossain, S., Addison, K., Lai, C-T., Towrie, M., Greetham, G. M., Clark, I. P., Illarionov, B., Bacher, A., Kim, R-R., Fischer, M., Simmerling, C., Meech, S. R. & Tonge, P. J., 2 Jan 2014, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 5, 1, p. 220-224 5 p.

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• 2013

  Protein photochromism observed by ultrafast vibrational spectroscopy

  Lukacs, A., Haigney, A., Brust, R., Addison, K., Towrie, M., Greetham, G. M., Jones, G. A., Miyawaki, A., Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S. R., 10 Oct 2013, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 117, 40, p. 11954-11959 6 p.

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• Proteins in action: Femtosecond to millisecond structural dynamics of a photoactive flavoprotein

  Brust, R., Lukacs, A., Haigney, A., Addison, K., Gil, A., Towrie, M., Clark, I. P., Greetham, G. M., Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S. R., 30 Oct 2013, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135, 43, p. 16168-16174 7 p.

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• Ultrafast excited state dynamics of the green fluorescent protein chromophore and its kindling fluorescent protein analogue

  Addison, K., Heisler, I. A., Conyard, J., Dixon, T., Bulman Page, P. C. & Meech, S. R., 1 Jan 2013, In: Faraday Discussions. 163, p. 277-296 20 p.

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• 2012

  Aqueous solvation of amphiphilic solutes: concentration and temperature dependent study of the ultrafast polarisability relaxation dynamics

  Mazur, K., Heisler, I. A. & Meech, S. R., 2012, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 14, 18, p. 6343-6351 9 p.

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• Dynamics of formamide ionic solutions investigated by ultrafast optical Kerr effect

  Palombo, F. & Meech, S. R., 15 Nov 2012, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 116, 45, p. 13481-13489 9 p.

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• Excited state structure and dynamics of the neutral and anionic flavin radical revealed by ultrafast transient mid-IR to visible spectroscopy

  Lukacs, A., Zhao, R-K., Haigney, A., Brust, R., Greetham, G. M., Towrie, M., Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S. R., 24 May 2012, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 116, 20, p. 5810-5818 9 p.

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• Ultrafast dynamics in the power stroke of a molecular rotary motor

  Conyard, J., Addison, K., Heisler, I. A., Cnossen, A., Browne, W. R., Feringa, B. L. & Meech, S. R., 2012, In: Nature Chemistry. 4, 7, p. 547-551 5 p.

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• Ultrafast proton transfer in the green fluorescent protein: Analysing the instantaneous emission at product state wavelengths

  Kondo, M., Heisler, I. A., Stoner-Ma, D., Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S. R., 2012, In: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry. 234, p. 21-26 6 p.

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• Ultrafast reaction dynamics of auramine O in a cyclodextrin nanocavity

  Kondo, M., Heisler, I. A. & Meech, S. R., 1 Dec 2012, In: Journal of Molecular Liquids. 176, p. 17-21 5 p.

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• Ultrafast studies of the photophysics of cis and trans states of the green fluorescent protein chromophore

  Addison, K., Conyard, J., Dixon, T., Bulman Page, P. C., Solntsev, K. M. & Meech, S. R., 2012, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 3, 16, p. 2298-2302 5 p.

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• Vibrational assignment of the ultrafast infrared spectrum of the photoactivatable flavoprotein AppA

  Haigney, A., Lukacs, A., Brust, R., Zhao, R., Towrie, M., Greetham, G. M., Clark, I., Illarionov, B., Bacher, A., Kim, R-R., Fischer, M., Meech, S. R. & Tonge, P. J., 6 Sep 2012, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 116, 35, p. 10722-10729 8 p.

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• Water dynamics at protein interfaces: Ultrafast optical Kerr effect study

  Mazur, K., Heisler, I. A. & Meech, S. R., 2012, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 116, p. 2678-2685 8 p.

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• 2011

  Chemically modulating the photophysics of the GFP chromophore

  Conyard, J., Kondo, M., Heisler, I., Jones, G., Baldridge, A., Tolbert, L. M., Solntsev, K. M. & Meech, S., 26 Jan 2011, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 115, 6, p. 1571-1577 7 p.

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• Hydroxide hydrogen bonding: Probing the solvation structure through ultrafast time domain Raman spectroscopy

  Heisler, I. A., Mazur, K. & Meech, S. R., 19 May 2011, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2, 10, p. 1155-1160 6 p.

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• Low-frequency modes of aqueous alkali halide solutions: An ultrafast optical Kerr effect study

  Heisler, I. A., Mazur, K. & Meech, S. R., 2011, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 115, 8, p. 1863-1873 11 p.

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• Low-frequency modes of the benzoic acid dimer in chloroform observed by the optical Kerr effect

  Yamaguchi, S., Mazur, K., Heisler, I. A., Shirota, H., Tominaga, K. & Meech, S. R., 7 Oct 2011, In: The Journal of Chemical Physics. 135, 13, 134504.

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• Measuring acetic acid dimer modes by ultrafast time-domain Raman spectroscopy

  Heisler, I. A., Mazur, K., Yamaguchi, S., Tominaga, K. & Meech, S. R., 2011, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 13, 34, p. 15573-15579 7 p.

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• Photoexcitation of the blue light using FAD photoreceptor AppA results in ultrafast changes to the protein matrix

  Lukacs, A., Haigney, A., Brust, R., Zhao, R-K., Stelling, A. L., Clark, I. P., Towrie, M., Greetham, G. M., Meech, S. R. & Tonge, P. J., 26 Oct 2011, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 133, 42, p. 16893-16900 8 p.

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• THz spectra and dynamics of aqueous solutions studied by the ultrafast optical Kerr effect

  Mazur, K., Heisler, I. A. & Meech, S. R., 24 Mar 2011, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 115, 11, p. 2563-2573 11 p.

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• Ultrafast infrared spectroscopy of an isotope-labeled photoactivatable flavoprotein

  Haigney, A., Lukacs, A., Zhao, R-K., Stelling, A. L., Brust, R., Kim, R-R., Kondo, M., Clark, I., Towrie, M., Greetham, G. M., Illarionov, B., Bacher, A., Römisch-Margl, W., Fischer, M., Meech, S. & Tonge, P. J., 10 Jan 2011, In: Biochemistry. 50, 8, p. 1321-1328 8 p.

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• Ultrafast transient mid IR to visible spectroscopy of fully reduced flavins

  Zhao, R-K., Lukacs, A., Haigney, A., Brust, R., Greetham, G. M., Towrie, M., Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S. R., 2011, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 13, 39, p. 17642-17648 7 p.

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• 2010

  Low-frequency isotropic and anisotropic Raman spectra of aromatic liquids

  Heisler, I. A. & Meech, S. R., 7 May 2010, In: The Journal of Chemical Physics. 132, 17, 174503.

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• Low-frequency modes of aqueous alkali halide solutions: Glimpsing the hydrogen bonding vibration

  Heisler, I. A. & Meech, S. R., 2010, In: Science. 327, 5967, p. 857-860 4 p.

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• Reactive dynamics in micelles: Auramine O in solution and adsorbed on regular micelles

  Kondo, M., Heisler, I. & Meech, S., 22 Sep 2010, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 114, 40, p. 12859-12865 7 p.

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• Ultrafast dynamics and hydrogen-bond structure in aqueous solutions of model peptides

  Mazur, K., Heisler, I. & Meech, S., 29 Jul 2010, In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 114, 32, p. 10684-10691 8 p.

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• Ultrafast dynamics of protein proton transfer on short hydrogen bond potential energy surfaces: S65T/H148D GFP

  Kondo, M., Heisler, I., Stoner-Ma, D., Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S., 2010, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 132, 5, p. 1452-1453 2 p.

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• Ultrafast reaction dynamics in nanoscale water droplets confined by ionic surfactants

  Kondo, M., Heisler, I. A. & Meech, S. R., 2010, In: Faraday Discussions. 145, p. 185-203 9 p.

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• 2009

  Excited state dynamics in the green fluorescent protein

  Tonge, P. J. & Meech, S. R., 5 Apr 2009, In: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry. 205, 1, p. 1-11 11 p.

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• Excited state reactions in fluorescent proteins

  Meech, S. R., 2009, In: Chemical Society Reviews. 38, 10, p. 2922-2934 13 p.

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• Observation of ultrafast internal conversion in fullerene anions in solution

  Hope, M. J., Higlett, M. P., Andrews, D. L., Meech, S. R., Hands, I. D., Dunn, J. L. & Bates, C. A., 4 May 2009, In: Chemical Physics Letters. 474, 1-3, p. 112-114 3 p.

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