Cushing, Scott

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• Schiffer, Zachary J. and Cushing, Scott K. (2023) Reports From The Frontier-Heterogeneous Electrocatalysts for Sustainable Electrochemical Synthesis; Interface; Vol. 32; No. 1; 37-39; 10.1149/2.f05231if
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• Porter, Ilana J. and Cushing, Scott K., el al. (2018) Photoexcited Small Polaron Formation in Goethite (α-FeOOH) Nanorods Probed by Transient Extreme Ultraviolet Spectroscopy; Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters; Vol. 9; No. 14; 4120-4124; 10.1021/acs.jpclett.8b01525
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• Cushing, Scott Kevin and Carneiro, Lucas M., el al. (2018) Intrinsic Photoexcited Charge Trapping from Small Polaron Formation in α-Fe_2O_3; ECS Meeting Abstracts; 1863
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• Cushing, S. K. (2017) Plasmonic hot carriers skip out in femtoseconds; Nature Photonics; Vol. 11; No. 12; 748-749; 10.1038/s41566-017-0059-2
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• Cushing, Scott Kevin and Carneiro, Lucas M., el al. (2017) Small Polaron Formation Leads to Intrinsic Photoexcited Charge Trapping in α-Fe_2O_3; ECS Meeting Abstracts; 1876
• Carneiro, Lucas M. and Cushing, Scott K., el al. (2017) Excitation-wavelength-dependent small polaron trapping of photoexcited carriers in α-Fe_2O_3; Nature Materials; Vol. 16; No. 8; 819-825; 10.1038/nmat4936
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• Cushing, Scott K. and Meng, Fanke, el al. (2017) Effects of Defects on Photocatalytic Activity of Hydrogen-Treated Titanium Oxide Nanobelts; ACS Catalysis; Vol. 7; No. 3; 1742-1748; 10.1021/acscatal.6b02177
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