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Franco Scandola

Franco Scandola

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Chemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
12046
World Ranking
7493
National Ranking
183

Overview

Franco Scandola is affiliated with the University of Ferrara in Italy. Their academic profile reflects an active engagement in research and higher education within this institution.

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Best Publications

  • Design of antenna-sensitizer polynuclear complexes. Sensitization of titanium dioxide with [Ru(bpy)2(CN)2]2Ru(bpy(COO)2)22-

    R. Amadelli;R. Argazzi;C. A. Bignozzi;F. Scandola

  • Phosphorescent 8-quinolinol metal chelates. Excited-state properties and redox behavior

    Roberto Ballardini;Graziano Varani;Maria Teresa Indelli;Franco Scandola

  • Tetrametallic molecular catalysts for photochemical water oxidation

    Andrea Sartorel;Marcella Bonchio;Sebastiano Campagna;Franco Scandola

  • "Second-sphere" photochemistry and photophysics of coordination compounds

    Vincenzo Balzani;Nanda Sabbatini;Franco Scandola

  • Vertical and "nonvertical" energy transfer processes. A general classical treatment

    Vincenzo Balzani;Fabrizio Bolletta;Franco Scandola

  • Photocatalytic water oxidation: tuning light-induced electron transfer by molecular Co4O4 cores.

    Serena Berardi;Giuseppina La Ganga;Mirco Natali;Irene Bazzan

  • Photoinduced electron transfer across molecular bridges: electron- and hole-transfer superexchange pathways.

    Mirco Natali;Sebastiano Campagna;Franco Scandola

  • Free energy correlation of rate constants for electron transfer quenching of excited transition metal complexes

    R. Ballardini;G. Varani;M. T. Indelli;F. Scandola

  • Wavelength-dependent electron and energy transfer pathways in a side-to-face ruthenium porphyrin/perylene bisimide assembly.

    Anna Prodi;Claudio Chiorboli;Franco Scandola;Elisabetta Iengo

  • Photochemical hydrogen generation with porphyrin-based systems

    Kalliopi Ladomenou;Mirco Natali;Elisabetta Iengo;Georgios Charalampidis

  • Toward fluorescent memories with nondestructive readout: photoswitching of fluorescence by intramolecular electron transfer in a diaryl ethene-perylene bisimide photochromic system.

    Martin Berberich;Ana-Maria Krause;Michele Orlandi;Franco Scandola

  • Ultrafast processes in bimetallic dyads with extended aromatic bridges. Energy and electron transfer pathways in tetrapyridophenazine-bridged complexes.

    Claudio Chiorboli;Michael A J Rodgers;Franco Scandola

  • Electronic coupling in cyano-bridged ruthenium polypyridine complexes and role of electronic effects on cyanide stretching frequencies

    Carlo Alberto Bignozzi;Roberto Argazzi;Jon R. Schoonover;Keith C. Gordon

  • Photocatalytic water oxidation by a mixed-valent Mn(III)₃Mn(IV)O₃ manganese oxo core that mimics the natural oxygen-evolving center.

    Rami Al-Oweini;Andrea Sartorel;Bassem S. Bassil;Mirco Natali

  • Ruthenium polyoxometalate water splitting catalyst: very fast hole scavenging from photogenerated oxidants

    Michele Orlandi;Roberto Argazzi;Andrea Sartorel;Mauro Carraro

  • Photophysical properties of metal-mediated assemblies of porphyrins

    Franco Scandola;Claudio Chiorboli;Anna Prodi;Elisabetta Iengo

  • Simple poly(pyridine)ruthenium(II) photosensitizer: (2,2'-bipyridine)tetracyanoruthenate(II)

    C A Bignozzi;C Chiorboli;M T Indelli;M A Rampi Scandola

  • Triplet pathways in diarylethene photochromism: photophysical and computational study of dyads containing ruthenium(II) polypyridine and 1,2-bis(2-methylbenzothiophene-3-yl)maleimide units.

    Maria Teresa Indelli;Stefano Carli;Marco Ghirotti;Claudio Chiorboli

  • Oligomeric dicyanobis(polypyridine)ruthenium(II) complexes. Synthesis, spectroscopic, and photophysical properties

    C. A. Bignozzi;S. Roffia;C. Chiorboli;J. Davila

  • Iridium cyclometalated complexes with axial symmetry. Synthesis and photophysical properties of a trans-biscyclometalated complex containing the terdentate ligand 2,6-diphenylpyridine.

    Matthew Polson;Sandro Fracasso;Valerio Bertolasi;Marcella Ravaglia

  • Towards a Supramolecular Photochemistry: Assembly of Molecular Components to Obtain Photochemical Molecular Devices

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlo Alberto Bignozzi
Carlo Alberto Bignozzi University of Ferrara
Sebastiano Campagna
Sebastiano Campagna University of Messina
Andrea Sartorel
Andrea Sartorel University of Padua
Marcella Bonchio
Marcella Bonchio University of Padua
Vincenzo Balzani
Vincenzo Balzani University of Bologna
Enzo Alessio
Enzo Alessio University of Trieste
Roberto Argazzi
Roberto Argazzi University of Ferrara
Frank Würthner
Frank Würthner University of Würzburg
Ennio Zangrando
Ennio Zangrando University of Trieste
Jon R. Schoonover
Jon R. Schoonover Los Alamos National Laboratory

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