Jonathan Rochford
Research Associate
Chemistry
Department
Building 555
Brookhaven National Laboratory
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
Phone: (631) 344-4357
FAX: (631) 344-5815
e-mail: rochford@bnl.gov
Thermal, Photo- and
Radiation-Induced Reactions in Condensed Media
RESEARCH INTERESTS
The design and synthesis of inorganic/organometallic
catalysts for small molecule activation.
Photophysical and electrochemical characterization of new materials.
EDUCATION
B.A. Dublin City University, Ireland, 2000.
Ph.D. Dublin City University, 2005.
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
Postdoctoral Associate in laboratory of Prof. Elena
Galoppini, Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, New Jersey,
2005-2007.
Research Scientist, Ntera Ltd., Dublin, Ireland, 2007.
Research Associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 2007-present.
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
1. “Tetrachelate
Porphyrin Chromophores for Metal Oxide Semiconductor Sensitization: The
effect of Spacer Length and Anchoring Group Position” Rochford J.; Chu D.;
Hagfeldt A.; Galoppini, E.
J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 4655.
2. “Redox
Control of meso-Zn(II)Ferrocenylporphyrin Based Fluorescence
Switches” Rochford J.; Botchway S.; Rooney A. D.; Pryce M. T.
Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 7247.
3. “Fast
Electron Transport in MOCVD-Grown Dye-Sensitized ZnO Nanorod Solar Cells”
Galoppini E.; Rochford J.; Chen H.; Saraf G.; Lu Y.; Hagfeldt A.; Boschloo
G.
J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 16159.
4. “Pyrene-Terminated
Phenylenethynylene Rigid Linkers Anchored to Metal Oxide Nanoparticles”
Taratula O.; Rochford J.; Piotrowiak P.; Galoppini E.; Carlisle R. A.; Meyer
G. J.
J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 15734.
Last Modified: February 22, 2008
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