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12836
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9694
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy, American Physical Society
  • 2009 - OSA Fellows For the application of ultrafast optical techniques to molecular dynamics and control, in particular, studies of molecules in strong laser fields and the development of new methods of optical quantum control.
  • 2008 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to ultrafast laser science as applied to molecular physics, including timeresolved studies of nonadiabatic dynamics in excited molecules, nonperturbative quantum control of molecular dynamics, and dynamics of polyatomic molecules in strong laser fields

Overview

Albert Stolow is affiliated with the University of Ottawa in Canada, with a research focus spanning physics and chemistry. Their work primarily intersects the fields of atomic and molecular physics, optics, and physical and theoretical chemistry, along with biophysics and biomedical engineering. Stolow's research engages deeply with spectroscopy, photochemistry, and electron transfer studies.

Their main topics of research include:

  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies
  • Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research
  • Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses
  • Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
  • Spectroscopy and Laser Applications

Stolow's frequent publication venues highlight contributions to various specialized fields. These venues include:

  • Optics Express
  • Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics
  • Faraday Discussions
  • Journal of Raman Spectroscopy
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Significant recent publications by Stolow include:

  • "Spectroscopic and Structural Probing of Excited-State Molecular Dynamics with Time-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Ultrafast Electron Diffraction," 2020, Physical Review X
  • "Unmasking the cis-Stilbene Phantom State via Vacuum Ultraviolet Time-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Ab Initio Multiple Spawning," 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "All normal dispersion nonlinear fibre supercontinuum source characterization and application in hyperspectral stimulated Raman scattering microscopy," 2020, Optics Express
  • "Formation of electronic coherences in conical intersection-mediated dynamics," 2022, Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics
  • "Ultrafast molecular frame electronic coherences from lab frame scattering anisotropies," 2020, Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics

Stolow has collaborated frequently with researchers such as Michael S. Schuurman, Andrey E. Boguslavskiy, Ruaridh Forbes, Rune Lausten, and Anja Röder.

The scientist has received several awards, including the Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy from the American Physical Society in 2017. Additional recognitions include fellowship status in the Optical Society of America awarded in 2009, for work involving ultrafast optical techniques applied to molecular dynamics and optical quantum control methods, and a fellowship with the American Physical Society in 2008, acknowledging contributions to ultrafast laser science and studies of molecular nonadiabatic dynamics and quantum control.

Best Publications

  • Femtosecond time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy.

    Albert Stolow;Arthur E. Bragg;Daniel M. Neumark

  • Cellular consequences of copper complexes used to catalyze bioorthogonal click reactions.

    David C. Kennedy;Craig S. McKay;Craig S. McKay;Marc C. B. Legault;Marc C. B. Legault;Dana C. Danielson;Dana C. Danielson

  • Time-Resolved Dynamics in N2O4 Probed Using High Harmonic Generation

    Wen Li;Wen Li;Xibin Zhou;Xibin Zhou;Robynne Lock;Robynne Lock;Serguei Patchkovskii;Serguei Patchkovskii

  • Dynamic stark control of photochemical processes.

    Benjamin J Sussman;Benjamin J Sussman;David Townsend;David Townsend;Misha Yu Ivanov;Misha Yu Ivanov;Albert Stolow;Albert Stolow

  • Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics and Time-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Electronically Excited Uracil and Thymine

    Hanneli R Hudock;Benjamin G Levine;Alexis L Thompson;Helmut Satzger

  • Mechanism and dynamics of azobenzene photoisomerization.

    Thomas Schultz;Jason Quenneville;Benjamin Levine;Alessandro Toniolo

  • Electronic relaxation dynamics in DNA and RNA bases studied by time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy

    Susanne Ullrich;Thomas Schultz;Marek Z. Zgierski;Albert Stolow

  • Time-resolved molecular frame dynamics of fixed-in-space CS2 molecules.

    Christer Z. Bisgaard;Owen J. Clarkin;Owen J. Clarkin;Guorong Wu;Anthony M. D. Lee;Anthony M. D. Lee

  • Observation of fractional revivals of a molecular wave packet

    Marc J. J. Vrakking;D. M. Villeneuve;Albert Stolow

  • Discerning vibronic molecular dynamics using time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy

    Valérie Blanchet;Marek Z. Zgierski;Tamar Seideman;Albert Stolow

  • Femtosecond time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy of polyatomic molecules.

    Albert Stolow

  • Nonadiabatic Multielectron Dynamics in Strong Field Molecular Ionization.

    M. Lezius;Valérie Blanchet;D. M. Rayner;D. M. Villeneuve

  • Time-resolved imaging of purely valence-electron dynamics during a chemical reaction

    Paul Hockett;Christer Z. Bisgaard;Christer Z. Bisgaard;Owen J. Clarkin;Albert Stolow;Albert Stolow

  • Optimally chirped multimodal CARS microscopy based on a single Ti:sapphire oscillator.

    Adrian F. Pegoraro;Andrew Ridsdale;Douglas J. Moffatt;Yiwei Jia

  • Primary processes underlying the photostability of isolated DNA bases: Adenine

    Helmut Satzger;David Townsend;Marek Z Zgierski;Serguei Patchkovskii

  • Field-free three-dimensional alignment of polyatomic molecules.

    Kevin F. Lee;Kevin F. Lee;D. M. Villeneuve;P. B. Corkum;P. B. Corkum;Albert Stolow

  • The Multielectron Ionization Dynamics Underlying Attosecond Strong-Field Spectroscopies

    Andrey E. Boguslavskiy;Jochen Mikosch;Arjan Gijsbertsen;Michael Spanner

  • Polyatomic molecules in strong laser fields: Nonadiabatic multielectron dynamics

    M. Lezius;V. Blanchet;Misha Yu. Ivanov;Albert Stolow

  • Direct Observation of Electronic Relaxation Dynamics in Adenine via Time-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy

    Susanne Ullrich;Thomas Schultz;Marek Z. Zgierski;Albert Stolow

  • Time‐Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Nonadiabatic Dynamics in Polyatomic Molecules

    Albert Stolow;Jonathan G. Underwood

Frequent Co-Authors

John Paul Pezacki
John Paul Pezacki University of Ottawa
David M. Villeneuve
David M. Villeneuve University of Ottawa
Todd J. Martínez
Todd J. Martínez Stanford University
Daniel M. Neumark
Daniel M. Neumark University of California, Berkeley
Marek Z. Zgierski
Marek Z. Zgierski National Research Council Canada
Paul B. Corkum
Paul B. Corkum University of Ottawa
Margaret M. Murnane
Margaret M. Murnane University of Colorado Boulder
Stefan Lochbrunner
Stefan Lochbrunner University of Rostock
R. J. Dwayne Miller
R. J. Dwayne Miller University of Toronto

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