Selected Publications - Morton Hoffman

"Dynamics of Photochemical Processes in Transition Metal Coordination Complexes as Studied by Time-Resolved Spectroscopy in Optical Spectroscopy in Chemistry and Biology - Progress and Trends",M.Z. Hoffman, (, D. Fassler, ed., VEB Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften, Berlin, DDR, 1989, pp 93-108.).

"The Interaction of Radiation-Generated Radicals with Myoglobin in Aqueous Solution. VII. Ferrimyoglobin as a Probe of Free Radical Conversion Processes", K.D. Whitburn and M.Z. Hoffman, (Radiat. Phys. Chem., 36, 301-306 (1990).

"Oxalate Ion as a Sacrificial Electron Donor in the Ru(bpy)32+-Methylviologen Model Photochemical System", M.Z. Hoffman and D. Prasad, (J. Photochem. Photobiol., A: Chem., 54, 197-204 (1990).

"Energy Gap Dependence of the Efficiency of Charge Separation upon the Sacrificial Reductive Quenching of the Excited States of Ru(II)-Diimine Photosensitizers in Aqueous Solution", H. Sun, G. Neshvad, and M.Z. Hoffman, (Molec. Cryst. Liqu. Cryst., 194, 141-150 (1991).

"Radiation-Induced Electron-Transfer Processes in Ru(II)-Diimine Complexes in Aqueous Solution. An Application of Marcus Electron-Transfer Theory", M. Venturi, Q.G. Mulazzani, M. D'Angelantonio, M. Ciano, and M.Z. Hoffman, (Radiat. Phys. Chem., 37, 449-456 (1991).

"A Weak DGo-Dependence of Back Electron Transfer within the Geminate Redox Pairs Formed in the Quenching of Excited Ru(II) Complexes by Methylviologen", T. Ohno, A. Yoshimura, D.R. Prasad, and M.Z. Hoffman, (J. Phys. Chem., 95, 4723-4728 (1991).

"One-Electron Reduction of Ru(II)-Diimine Complexes. Characterization of Reduced Species Containing 2,2'-Bipyridine, 2,2'-Bipyrazine, and 2,2'-Bipyrimidine in Aqueous Solution", M. Venturi, M. D'Angelantonio, M. Ciano, Q.G. Mulazzani, and M.Z. Hoffman, (J. Phys. Chem., 95, 5121-5129 (1991).

"Cage Escape Yields in the Quenching of *Ru(bpy)32+ by Methylviologen. Presence of Triethanolamine as a Sacrificial Electron Donor", M. Georgopoulous and M.Z. Hoffman, (J. Phys. Chem., 95, 7717-7721 (1991).

""Cr(bpy)33+-Sensitized Photooxidation of Phenol in Aqueous Solution", C. Pizzocaro, M. Bolte, and M.Z. Hoffman, (J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem., 68, 115-119 (1992).

"An Evaluation of the Excited-State Absorption Spectrum of Ru(bpy)32+ in Aqueous and Acetonitrile Solutions", A. Yoshimura, M.Z. Hoffman, and H. Sun, (J. Photochem. Photobiol., A: Chem., 70, 29-33 (1993).

"Protonation of the Excited States of Ruthenium(II) Complexes Containing 2,2'-Bipyridine, 2,2'-Bipyrazine, and 2,2'-Bipyrimidine Ligands in Aqueous Solution", H. Sun and M.Z. Hoffman, (J. Phys. Chem., 97, 5014-5018 (1993).