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Scholarly Interests
Supramolecular systems that utilize photoinduced electron transfer (PET) as a means of translating a molecular recognition event into an optical signal.
Designing new molecules that allow the manipulation of several PET processes with multiple cation binding events.
Designing new molecules that allow the manipulation of several PET processes with multiple cation binding events.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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3,3′,5,5′-Tetramethylbiphenyl-4,4′-dicarbonitrile
Britton, D. & De Silva, S. A., 1 Dec 2007, In: Acta Crystallographica Section E: Structure Reports Online. 63, 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A coumarin based fluorescent photoinduced electron transfer cation sensor
Kulatilleke, C. P., de Silva, S. A. & Eliav, Y., 11 Sep 2006, In: Polyhedron. 25, 13, p. 2593-2596 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
54 Scopus citations -
A fluorescent "off-on-off" proton switch derived from natural products and further studies of first-generation fluorescent photoinduced electron transfer (PET) systems
De Silva, S. A., Loo, K. C., Amorelli, B., Pathirana, S. L., Nyakirang'ani, M., Dharmasena, M., Demarais, S., Dorcley, B., Pullay, P. & Salih, Y. A., 21 Jul 2005, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry. 15, 27-28, p. 2791-2795 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
40 Scopus citations -
A computational study of a fluorescent photoinduced electron transfer (PET) sensor for cations
De Silva, S. A., Kasner, M., Whitener, M. A. & Pathirana, S. L., 5 Dec 2004, In: International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 100, 5, p. 753-757 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations -
A fluorescent 'off-on-off' proton switch with 'enable-disable' sodium ion switch
De Silva, S. A., Amorelli, B., Isidor, D. C. & Pena, Y. E., 27 Jun 2002, In: Chemical Communications. 13, p. 1360-1361 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
85 Scopus citations