Glycation of Lys-16 and Arg-5 in amyloid-β and the presence of Cu2+ play a major role in the oxidative stress mechanism of Alzheimer’s disease SM Fica-Contreras, SO Shuster, ND Durfee, GJK Bowe, NJ Henning, ... JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry 22, 1211-1222, 2017 | 26 | 2017 |
Free volume element sizes and dynamics in polystyrene and poly (methyl methacrylate) measured with ultrafast infrared spectroscopy SM Fica-Contreras, DJ Hoffman, J Pan, C Liang, MD Fayer Journal of the American Chemical Society 143 (9), 3583-3594, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
Amorphous polymer dynamics and free volume element size distributions from ultrafast IR spectroscopy DJ Hoffman, SM Fica-Contreras, MD Fayer Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (25), 13949-13958, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
Long Vibrational Lifetime R-Selenocyanate Probes for Ultrafast Infrared Spectroscopy: Properties and Synthesis SM Fica-Contreras, R Daniels, O Yassin, DJ Hoffman, J Pan, G Sotzing, ... The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 125 (31), 8907-8918, 2021 | 9 | 2021 |
Pulse-shaped chopping: Eliminating and characterizing heat effects in ultrafast infrared spectroscopy DJ Hoffman, SM Fica-Contreras, J Pan, MD Fayer The Journal of Chemical Physics 153 (20), 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
Fast dynamics of a hydrogen-bonding glass forming liquid: Chemical exchange-induced spectral diffusion in 2D IR spectroscopy DJ Hoffman, SM Fica-Contreras, MD Fayer The Journal of Chemical Physics 150 (12), 2019 | 7 | 2019 |
Oxidation of 5′-dGMP, 5′-dGDP, and 5′-dGTP by a platinum (IV) complex I Kipouros, SM Fica-Contreras, GJK Bowe, S Choi JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry 20, 1327-1341, 2015 | 6 | 2015 |
Rethinking vibrational stark spectroscopy: Peak shifts, line widths, and the role of non-stark solvent coupling SM Fica-Contreras, AP Charnay, J Pan, MD Fayer The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 127 (3), 717-731, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
Comparison of the reaction of methylglyoxal (MGO) with murine and human amyloid beta (Aβ): Insights into a mechanism of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) SO Shuster, SM Fica-Contreras, JS Hedges, NJ Henning, S Choi Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 533 (4), 1298-1302, 2020 | 4 | 2020 |
Synthetically tunable polymers, free volume element size distributions, and dielectric breakdown field strengths SM Fica-Contreras, Z Li, A Alamri, AP Charnay, J Pan, C Wu, ... Materials Today 67, 57-67, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
Reorientation-induced Stokes shifts caused by directional interactions in electronic spectroscopy: Fast dynamics of poly (methyl methacrylate) JE Thomaz, PL Kramer, SM Fica-Contreras, DJ Hoffman, MD Fayer The Journal of Chemical Physics 150 (19), 2019 | 2 | 2019 |
Restricted Orientation Anisotropy Method for FVE Radii Characterization: Confirmed and Refined via the Study of Six Vibrational Probes J Pan, AP Charnay, SM Fica-Contreras, MD Fayer Macromolecules, 2024 | | 2024 |
Distinguishing steric and electrostatic molecular probe orientational ordering via their effects on reorientation-induced spectral diffusion DJ Hoffman, SM Fica-Contreras, J Pan, MD Fayer The Journal of Chemical Physics 154 (24), 2021 | | 2021 |