Dr. Emily Tsui
Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame
Tsui Research Group
Education
- 2014-2017 Postdoc, University of Washington, Seattle, WA with Prof. Daniel Gamelin
- 2014 Ph.D. Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA with Prof. Theodor Agapie
- 2008 B.S. Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA with Prof. Timothy Swager & Prof. Joseph Sadighi
Awards & Honors
- 2014 NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship
- 2014 ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry Young Investigator Award
- 2012-2013 Sandia Campus Executive Fellowship
- 2009-2012 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
- 2008-2009 Caltech Chemistry Division Fellowship
- 2008 MIT Department of Chemistry Alpha Chi Sigma Award
Publications (Gamelin group and pre-Gamelin group only)
2017
Hartstein, K. H.; Erickson, C. S.; Tsui, E. Y.; Marchioro, A.; Gamelin, D. R. "Electron Stability and Negative-Tetron Luminescence in Free-Standing Colloidal n-Type CdSe/CdS Quantum Dots." ACS Nano, 2017, accepted. (view)
Tsui, E. Y.; Carroll, G. M.; Miller, B.; Marchioro, A.; Gamelin, D. R. "Extremely Slow Spontaneous Electron Trapping in Photodoped n-Type CdSe Nanocrystals." Chem. Mater. 2017, 29, 3754-3762. (view)
2016
Carroll, G. M.; Tsui, E. Y.; Brozek, C. K.; Gamelin, D. R. "Spectroelectrochemical Measurement of Surface Electrostatic Contributions to Colloidal CdSe Nanocrystal Redox Potentials." Chem. Mater. 2016, 28, 7912-7918. (view)
Tsui, E. Y.; Hartstein, K. H.; Gamelin, D. R. "Selenium Redox Reactivity on Colloidal CdSe Quantum Dot Surfaces." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 11105-11108. (view)
Carroll, G. M.; Brozek, C. K.; Hartstein, K. H.; Tsui, E. Y.; Gamelin, D. R. "Potentiometric Measurements of Semiconductor Nanocrystal Redox Potentials." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 4310-4313. (view)
2015
Carroll, G. M.; Schimpf, A. M.; Tsui, E. Y.; Gamelin, D. R. "Redox Potentials of Colloidal n-Type ZnO Nanocrystals: Effects of Confinement, Electron Density, and Fermi-Level Pinning by Aldehyde Hydrogenation." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 11163-11169. (view)
Martin-Diaconescu, V.; Gennari, M.; Gerey, B.; Tsui, E.; Kanady, J.; Tran, R.; Pécaut, J.; Maganas, D.; Krewald, V.; Gouré, E.; Duboc, C.; Yano, J.; Agapie, T.; Collomb, M.-N.; DeBeer, S. "Ca K-Edge XAS as a Probe of Calcium Centers in Complex Systems." Inorg. Chem. 2015, 54, 1283.
2014
Tsui, E. Y.; Agapie, T. "Carbon Dioxide Cleavage By a Ni2 Complex Supported by a Binucleating Bis(N-Heterocyclic Carbene) Framework." Polyhedron 2014, 84, 103.
2013
Tsui, E. Y.; Kanady, J. S.; Agapie, T. "Synthetic Cluster Models of Biological and Heterogeneous Manganese Catalysts for O2 Evolution." Inorg. Chem. 2013, 52, 13833.
Tsui, E. Y.; Agapie, T. "Reduction Potentials of Heterometallic Manganese-Oxido Cubane Complexes Modulated by Redox-Inactive Metals." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2013, 110, 10084.
Tsui, E. Y.; Tran, R.; Yano, J.; Agapie, T. "Redox-inactive Metals Modulate the Reduction Potential in Heterometallic Manganese-Oxido Clusters." Nat. Chem. 2013, 5, 293.
Kanady, J. S.; Mendoza-Cortes, J. L.; Tsui, E. Y.; Nielsen, R. J.; Goddard, W. A.; Agapie, T. "Oxygen Atom Transfer and Oxidative Water Incorporation in Cuboidal Mn3MOn Complexes Based on Synthetic, Isotopic Labeling, and Computational Studies." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 1073.
2011
Kanady, J. S.; Tsui, E. Y.; Day, M. W.; Agapie, T. "A Synthetic Model of the Mn3Ca Subsite of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex in Photosystem II." Science 2011, 333, 733.
Tsui, E. Y.; Kanady, J. S.; Day, M. W.; Agapie, T. "Trinuclear First Row Transition Metal Complexes of a Hexapyridyl, Trialkoxy 1,3,5-Triarylbenzene Ligand." Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 4189.
Tsui, E. Y.; Day. M. W.; Agapie, T. "Trinucleating Copper: Synthesis and Magnetostructural Characterization of Complexes Supported by a Hexapyridyl 1,3,5-Triarylbenzene Ligand." Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 1668.
2009
Zhang, W.; Shaikh, A. U.; Tsui, E. Y.; Swager, T. M. "Cobalt Porphyrin Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes for Oxygen Reduction." Chem. Mater. 2009, 21, 3234.
Zhang, W.; Sprafke, J. K.; Ma, M.; Tsui, E. Y.; Sydlik, S. A.; Rutledge, G. C.; Swager, T. M. "Modular Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes and Fullerenes." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 8446.
2008
Tsui, E. Y.; Müller, P.; Sadighi, J. P. "Reactions of a Stable Monomeric Gold(I) Hydride Complex." Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 8937.
2006
Laitar, D. S.; Tsui, E. Y.; Sadighi, J. P. "Copper(I) β-Boroalkyls from Alkene Insertion: Isolation and Rearrangement." Organometallics 2006, 25, 2405.
Laitar, D. S.; Tsui, E. Y.; Sadighi, J. P. "Catalytic Diboration of Aldehydes via Insertion into the Copper-Boron Bond." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 11036.