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Overview

Stephen R. Meech is affiliated with the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields with a strong focus on biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and neuroscience.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Neuroscience

Within these broader disciplines, their subfields of study encompass:

  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Molecular Biology
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Plant Science

The topics most frequently addressed in their work include:

  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Light effects on plants
  • Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies
  • Bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research
  • Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques

Stephen R. Meech has published in numerous scientific venues, with recurrent publications in:

  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • ACS Chemical Biology
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics

Their recent papers include:

  • "Ultrafast Excimer Formation and Solvent Controlled Symmetry Breaking Charge Separation in the Excitonically Coupled Subphthalocyanine Dimer" (2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Nanosecond heme-to-heme electron transfer rates in a multiheme cytochrome nanowire reported by a spectrally unique His/Met-ligated heme" (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • "Unraveling the Mechanism of a LOV Domain Optogenetic Sensor: A Glutamine Lever Induces Unfolding of the Jα Helix" (2020, ACS Chemical Biology)
  • "Photophysics of the Blue Light Using Flavin Domain" (2022, Accounts of Chemical Research)
  • "Functional dynamics of a single tryptophan residue in a BLUF protein revealed by fluorescence spectroscopy" (2020, Scientific Reports)

Their collaborations frequently include work with co-authors:

  • András Lukács
  • Giovanni Bressan
  • Peter J. Tonge
  • Palas Roy
  • Gregory M. Greetham

Best Publications

  • Photophysics of some common fluorescence standards

    Stephen R. Meech;David Phillips

  • Excited state reactions in fluorescent proteins.

    Stephen R. Meech

  • Optically-heterodyne-detected optical Kerr effect (OHD-OKE): Applications in condensed phase dynamics

    Neil A. Smith;Stephen R. Meech

  • Observation of excited-state proton transfer in green fluorescent protein using ultrafast vibrational spectroscopy.

    Deborah Stoner-Ma;Andrew A. Jaye;Pavel Matousek;Michael Towrie

  • Ultrafast dynamics in the power stroke of a molecular rotary motor

    Jamie Conyard;Kiri Addison;Ismael A. Heisler;Arjen Cnossen

  • Standards for nanosecond fluorescence decay time measurements

    Roger A. Lampert;Leslie A. Chewter;David. Phillips;Desmond V. O'Connor

  • Excited-State Dynamics in the Green Fluorescent Protein Chromophore

    Debabrata Mandal;Tahei Tahara;Stephen R. Meech

  • Low-Frequency Modes of Aqueous Alkali Halide Solutions: Glimpsing the Hydrogen Bonding Vibration

    Ismael A. Heisler;Stephen R. Meech

  • Evidence for a very early intermediate in bacterial photosynthesis. A photon-echo and hole-burning study of the primary donor band in Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides

    S.R. Meech;A.J. Hoff;D.A. Wiersma

  • On the nature of the fluorescent state of methylated indole derivatives

    Stephen Roy Meech;David Phillips;Anthony G. Lee

  • Ultrafast dynamics in complex fluids observed through the ultrafast optically-heterodyne-detected optical-Kerr-effect (OHD-OKE).

    Neil T. Hunt;Andrew A. Jaye;Stephen R. Meech

  • Internal Conversion in the Chromophore of the Green Fluorescent Protein: Temperature Dependence and Isoviscosity Analysis

    Konstantin L. Litvinenko;Naomi M. Webber;Stephen R. Meech

  • Ultrafast structural dynamics in BLUF domains: transient infrared spectroscopy of AppA and its mutants.

    Allison L. Stelling;Kate L. Ronayne;Jérome Nappa;Peter J. Tonge

  • Radiationless Relaxation in a Synthetic Analogue of the Green Fluorescent Protein Chromophore

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  • An alternate proton acceptor for excited-state proton transfer in green fluorescent protein: rewiring GFP.

    Deborah Stoner-Ma;Andrew A Jaye;Kate L Ronayne;Jérôme Nappa

  • Chemically Optimizing Operational Efficiency of Molecular Rotary Motors

    Jamie Conyard;Arjen Cnossen;Wesley R. Browne;Ben L. Feringa

  • Role of charge-transfer states in bacterial photosynthesis.

    S. R. Meech;A. J. Hoff;D. A. Wiersma

  • Ultrafast Dynamics of Polar Monosubstituted Benzene Liquids Studied by the Femtosecond Optical Kerr Effect

    Neil A. Smith;Stephen R. Meech

  • Ultrafast dynamics in light-driven molecular rotary motors probed by femtosecond stimulated raman spectroscopy

    Christopher R. Hall;Jamie Conyard;Ismael A. Heisler;Garth A. Jones

  • Time-resolved emission spectroscopy of the dansyl fluorescence probe

    Kenneth P. Ghiggino;Anthony G. Lee;Stephen R. Meech;Desmond V. O'Connor

  • Photophysics of 1-aminonaphthalenes

    Stephen R. Meech;Desmond V. O'Connor;David Phillips;Anthony G. Lee

  • The refractive index correction to the radiative rate constant in fluorescence lifetime measurements

    R.A. Lampert;S.R. Meech;J. Metcalfe;D. Phillips

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J. Tonge
Peter J. Tonge Stony Brook University
Michael Towrie
Michael Towrie Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Wesley R. Browne
Wesley R. Browne University of Groningen
Ben L. Feringa
Ben L. Feringa University of Groningen
Keitaro Yoshihara
Keitaro Yoshihara Tokyo Metropolitan University
David Phillips
David Phillips Imperial College London
Philip C. Bulman Page
Philip C. Bulman Page University of East Anglia
Harry L. Anderson
Harry L. Anderson University of Oxford
Adelbert Bacher
Adelbert Bacher Technical University of Munich
David H. Phillips
David H. Phillips King's College London

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