Comprehensive review of photophysical parameters (ε, Φf, τs) of tetraphenylporphyrin (H2TPP) and zinc tetraphenylporphyrin (ZnTPP)–Critical benchmark molecules …

M Taniguchi, JS Lindsey, DF Bocian… - Journal of Photochemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tetraphenylporphyrin (H 2 TPP) and zinc tetraphenylporphyrin (ZnTPP) are widely used
benchmark molecules in diverse photochemical studies given facile synthetic access, rich …

Absorption and fluorescence spectra of open-chain tetrapyrrole pigments–bilirubins, biliverdins, phycobilins, and synthetic analogues

M Taniguchi, JS Lindsey - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C …, 2023 - Elsevier
Open-chain tetrapyrroles are ubiquitous and abundant in living organisms (algae, animals,
bacteria, and plants), including examples such as bilirubin, biliverdin, phycocyanobilin …

Absorption and fluorescence spectral database of chlorophylls and analogues

M Taniguchi, JS Lindsey - Photochemistry and photobiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Absorption spectra and fluorescence spectra are essential for use across the photosciences,
yet such spectra along with the all‐important values for molar absorption coefficient (ε) and …

Rapid screening of dyes for self-aggregation, adsorption and metabolic integrity–Quantitative metrics as a prelude to biological studies

Q Liu, M Taniguchi, S Goel, JS Lindsey - Dyes and Pigments, 2024 - Elsevier
The traditional development of dyes for biological applications typically begins with
synthesis, is followed by spectroscopic/photophysical characterization, and culminates in …

Beyond green with synthetic chlorophylls–Connecting structural features with spectral properties

M Taniguchi, DF Bocian, D Holten… - Journal of Photochemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The distinct features of chlorophylls in photosynthesis have led to the formation of numerous
derivatives for applications encompassing solar energy conversion, molecular photonics …

Tolyporphins–Exotic Tetrapyrrole Pigments in a Cyanobacterium—A Review

KU Nguyen, Y Zhang, Q Liu, R Zhang, X **… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tolyporphins were discovered some 30 years ago as part of a global search for
antineoplastic compounds from cyanobacteria. To date, the culture HT-58-2, comprised of a …

Heuristics from modeling of spectral overlap in forster resonance energy transfer (FRET)

Q Qi, M Taniguchi, JS Lindsey - Journal of Chemical Information …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Among the photophysical parameters that underpin Förster resonance energy transfer
(FRET), perhaps the least explored is the spectral overlap term (J). While by definition J …

Performance of chatbots in queries concerning fundamental concepts in photochemistry

M Taniguchi, JS Lindsey - Photochemistry and Photobiology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The advent of chatbots raises the possibility of a paradigm shift across society including the
most technical of fields with regard to access to information, generation of knowledge, and …

Absorption and fluorescence spectra of organic compounds from 40 sources: Archives, repositories, databases, and literature search engines

M Taniguchi, JS Lindsey - Reporters, Markers, Dyes …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Absorption and fluorescence spectra are foundational data for studies in photochemistry as
well as any area of science or technology that entails electronic spectroscopy. The data of …

Digitization of print-based absorption and fluorescence spectra–extracting clarity from clutter

M Taniguchi, Z Wu, CD Sterling… - … , and Molecular Probes …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Absorption and fluorescence spectra are central to the photosciences. The PhotochemCAD
initiative, aimed at assembling digital databases of absorption and fluorescence spectra for …