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62) P. Bryan Changala, Nadav Genossar-Dan, Joshua H. Baraban, and Michael C. McCarthy. Laboratory
rotational spectroscopy of the magnesium-carbon chains MgC4H and MgC3N. Journal of Molecular
Spectroscopy
, 401:111904, 2024.

61) Itai S. Kallos, Ilana Bar, and Joshua H. Baraban. Significantly Improved Detection of Molecular Oxygen
by Two-Color Resonance-Enhanced Multiphoton Ionization. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
15(9):2639–2642, 2024. (Front Cover).

60) Kathleen M. Morgan and Joshua H. Baraban. Thermochemical Studies of Simple Carbohydrates. The
Journal of Organic Chemistry
, 89(3):1769–1776, 2024.

59) Anna Vaisman, Yuval Vidavsky, Mark Baranov, Avi Lehrer, Joshua H. Baraban, and Gabriel N. Lemcoff.
Latency for All: Enabling Latency of Hoveyda-Grubbs Second Generation Catalysts by Adding
Phosphite Ligands. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146(1):73–78, 2024.

58) Uri Zamir, Joshua H. Baraban, Peter Fjodorow, and Igor Rahinov. Intracavity Laser Absorption Spectroscopy:
Performance and Advantages for Energy Science. Applications in Energy and Combustion
Science
, 17:100251, 2024.

57) P. Bryan Changala, Nadav Genossar-Dan, Ella Brudner, Tomer Gur, Joshua H. Baraban and Michael C. McCarthy. Structural and electronic trends of optical cycling centers in polyatomic molecules revealed by microwave spectroscopy of MgCCH, CaCCH, and SrCCH. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(28):e2303586120, 2023.

56) Nadav Genossar-Dan, Sharona Atlas, Dana Fux, Shani Har Lavan, Uri Zamir, Illya Rozenberg, Thanh Lam Nguyen, Patrick Hemberger and Joshua H. Baraban. Direct Observation of the Ethyl Radical in the Pyrolysis of Ethane. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, e202305881, 2023.

55) Michael Muzika, Nadav Genossar-Dan, Dana Fux, Shani Har Lavan, Uri Zamir, Illya Rozenberg, Patrick
Hemberger, and Joshua H. Baraban. Radical Intermediates and Stable Products in Acrolein Pyrolysis.
Environmental Chemistry Letters, 22:491–497, 2023.

54) Benzion Samueli, Yarden Kezerle, Jacob Dreiher, Vladislav Osipov, Rachel Steckbeck, Hananya Vaknine,
and Joshua H. Baraban. Shining Light on Photobleaching: An Artifact That Causes Unnecessary
Excitation Among Pathologists. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 148(4):e63–e68, 2023.

53) Nitzan Shauloff, Rajesh Bisht, Yury Turkulets, Rajendran Manikandan, Ahiud Morag, Avi Lehrer, Joshua H. Baraban, Ilan Shalish and Raz Jelinek. Multispectral and Circular Polarization‐Sensitive Carbon Dot‐Polydiacetylene Capacitive Photodetector. Small, 2206519, 2022.

52) Yair Yifrach, Rami Rahimi, Joshua H. Baraban and Ilana Bar. Ionization energies and ionization-induced structural changes in 2-phenylethylamine and its monohydrate. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 158:114305, 2023.

51) Uri Zamir, Maayan Cohen, Avi Lerer, Yehoshua Kalisky, Amir Kaplan, Igor Rahinov and Joshua H. BarabanUltraviolet intracavity laser absorption spectroscopy. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 393:134173, 2023.

50) P. Bryan Changala, Nadav Genossar, and Joshua H. Baraban. Franck-Condon spectra of unbound and imaginary-frequency vibrations via correlation functions: a branch-cut free, numerically stable derivation. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 157(12):124102, 2022.

49) Nadav Genossar, P. Bryan Changala, Bérenger Gans, J.-C. Loison, Sebastian Hartweg, Marie-Aline Martin-Drumel, Gustavo Garcia, John F. Stanton, Branko Ruscic, and Joshua H. Baraban. Ring Opening Dynamics of the Cyclopropyl Radical and Cation: The Transition State Nature of the Cyclopropyl Cation. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 144(40):18518-18525, 2022.

48) Y. Dubi, I. W. Un, J. H. Baraban, and Y. Sivan. Distinguishing thermal from non-thermal contributions to plasmonic hydrodefluorination. Nature Catalysis, 5:244–246, 2022.

47) N. Genossar, T. K. Ormond, and J. H. Baraban. The Matrix Infrared Spectrum of Fulveneketene (C5H4=C=O) and Its Thermal Decomposition Products. Molecular Physics, 119(21-22):e1961907, 2021. (John F. Stanton Special Issue).

46) Yair Yifrach, Joshua H. Baraban, and Ilana Bar. Kinetic Energy/Spatial Map Imaging for Recovering of Dynamical Information. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 126(38):6767–6779, 2022.

45) Y. Yifrach, R. Rahimi, A. Portnov, J. H. Baraban, and I. Bar. Maximal kinetic energy and angular distribution analysis of spatial map imaging: Application to photoelectrons from a single quantum state of H2O. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 154(13):134201, 2021.

44) P. Bryan Changala and Joshua H. Baraban. Eigenstate approaches for high resolution spectroscopy of tunneling in small molecular systems. In Sebastian Kozuch and Johannes Kastner, editors, Tunnelling in Molecules. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2020.

43) N. Genossar, J. P. Porterfield, and J. H. Baraban. Decomposition of the simplest ketohydroperoxide in the ozonolysis of ethylene. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 22:16949, 2020.

42) P. Hemberger, Z. Pan, A. Bodi, J. A. van Bokhoven, T. K. Ormond, G. B. Ellison, N. Genossar, and J. H. Baraban. On the Threshold Photoelectron Spectrum of Fulvenone: A Reactive Ketene Species in Lignin Valorization. ChemPhysChem, 21:2217, 2020.

41) Yonatan Sivan, Joshua H. Baraban, and Yonatan Dubi. Experimental practices required to isolate thermal
effects in plasmonic photo-catalysis: lessons from recent experiments. OSA Continuum, 3(3):483-497, Mar 2020.

 

40) Marie-Aline Martin-Drumel, Jessica P. Porterfield, Manuel Goubet, Pierre Asselin, Robert Georges, Pascale Soulard, Matthew Nava, P. Bryan Changala, Brant Billinghurst, Olivier Pirali, Michael C. McCarthy, and Joshua H. Baraban. Synchrotron-based High Resolution Far-Infrared Spectroscopy of trans-butadiene. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 124(12):2427-2435, 2020.
 

39) Kirill Prozument, Joshua H. Baraban, P. Bryan Changala, G. Barratt Park, Rachel G. Shaver, John S.
Muenter, Stephen J. Klippenstein, Vladimir Y. Chernyak, and Robert W. Field. Photodissociation transition
states characterized by chirped pulse millimeter wave spectroscopy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(1):146-151, 2020.

 

38) Marie-Aline Martin-Drumel, Joshua H. Baraban, P. Bryan Changala, John F. Stanton, and Michael C.McCarthy. The Hunt for Elusive Molecules: Insights from Joint Theoretical and Experimental Investigations. Chemistry - A European Journal, 25(30):7243-7258, 2019. (Invited Minireview, Reviews Showcase, Frontispiece).

37) Jessica P. Porterfield, J. H. Westerfield, Lincoln Satterthwaite, David Patterson, P. Bryan Changala, Joshua H. Baraban, and Michael C. McCarthy. Rotational Characterization of the Elusive Gauche Isoprene. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 10(8):1981-1985, 2019.
 

36) Yonatan Sivan, Joshua H. Baraban, Ieng Wai Un, and Yonatan Dubi. Comment on "Quantifying hot carrier and thermal contributions in plasmonic photocatalysis". Science, 364(6439):eaaw9367, 2019.
 

35) James H. Thorpe, Chris A. Lopez, Thanh Lam Nguyen, Joshua H. Baraban, David H. Bross, Branko Ruscic, and John F. Stanton. High-accuracy extrapolated ab initio thermochemistry. IV. A modified recipe for computational effciency. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 150:224102, 2019. (Editor's Pick).
 

34) Joshua H. Baraban, P. Bryan Changala, and John F. Stanton. The equilibrium structure of hydrogen peroxide. Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, 343:92-95, 2018. (Hougen special issue).
 

33) Joshua H. Baraban, Marie-Aline Martin-Drumel, P. Bryan Changala, Sandra Eibenberger, Matthew Nava, David Patterson, John F. Stanton, G. Barney Ellison, and Michael C. McCarthy. The molecular structure of gauche-1,3-butadiene: Experimental establishment of non-planarity. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 57:1821-1825, 2018.

32) Thomas K. Ormond, Joshua H. Baraban, Jessica P. Porterfield, Adam M. Scheer, Patrick Hemberger, Tyler P. Troy, Musa Ahmed, Mark R. Nimlos, David J. Robichaud, John W. Daily, and G. Barney Ellison. Thermal Decompositions of the Lignin Model Compounds: Salicylaldehyde and Catechol. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 122(28):5911-5924, 2018.

 

31) Kenneth B. Wiberg, Paul R. Rablen, and Joshua H. Baraban. Butadiene and Heterodienes Revisited. The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 83(15):8473-8482, 2018.
 

30) P. Bryan Changala, Lam T. Nguyen, Joshua H. Baraban, G. Barney Ellison, John F. Stanton, David H.
Bross, and Branko Ruscic. Active Thermochemical Tables: The Ionization Potential of Hydrogen
Peroxide. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 121(46):8799-8806, 2017. (Cover Article).

 

29) David E. Couch, Grant T. Buckingham, Joshua H. Baraban, Jessica P. Porterfield, Laura A.Wooldridge,
G. Barney Ellison, Henry C. Kapteyn, Margaret M. Murnane, and William K. Peters. Tabletop Femtosecond
VUV Photoionization and PEPICO Detection of Microreactor Pyrolysis Products. The Journal
of Physical Chemistry A
, 121(28):5280-5289, 2017.

 

28) Jessica P. Porterfield, David Bross, Branko Ruscic, James Thorpe, Thanh Nguyen, Joshua H. Baraban,
John F. Stanton, John W. Daily, and G. Barney Ellison. Thermal Decomposition of Potential Ester
Biofuels Part I: Methyl Acetate and Methyl Butanoate. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 121:4658-
4677, 2017.

 

27) Robert S. Tranter, Alan L. Kastengren, Jessica P. Porterfield, John B. Randazzo, James P. A. Lockhart,
Joshua H. Baraban, and G. Barney Ellison. Measuring flow profiles in heated miniature reactors with
x-ray fluorescence spectroscopy. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 36(3):4603 - 4610, 2017.

 

26) Joshua H. Baraban, Donald E. David, G. Barney Ellison, and John W. Daily. An Optically Accessible
Pyrolysis Microreactor. Review of Scientific Instruments, 87(1):014101, 2016.

 

25) Joshua H. Baraban, Devin A. Matthews, and John F. Stanton. Communication: An accurate calculation
of the S1 C2H2 cis-trans isomerization barrier height. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 144(11):111102,
2016.

 

24) P. Bryan Changala and Joshua H. Baraban. Ab initio effective rotational and rovibrational Hamiltonians
for non-rigid systems via curvilinear second order vibrational Moller-Plesset perturbation theory. The
Journal of Chemical Physics
, 145(17):174106, 2016.

 

23) Jessica P. Porterfield, Joshua H. Baraban, Tyler P. Troy, Musahid Ahmed, Michael C. McCarthy,
Kathleen M. Morgan, John W. Daily, Thanh Lam Nguyen, John F. Stanton, and G. Barney Ellison.
Pyrolysis of the Simplest Carbohydrate, Glycolaldehyde (CHO-CH2OH), and Glyoxal in a Heated Micro-
Reactor. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 120:2161-2172, 2016.

 

22) Joshua H. Baraban, P. Bryan Changala, Georg Ch. Mellau, John F. Stanton, Anthony J. Merer,
and Robert W. Field. Spectroscopic characterization of isomerization transition states. Science,
350(6266):1338-1342, 2015.

 

21) J. Cernicharo, M. C. McCarthy, C. A. Gottlieb, M. Agundez, L. Velilla Prieto, J. H. Baraban, P. B.
Changala, M. Guelin, C. Kahane, M. A. Martin-Drumel, N. A. Patel, N. J. Reilly, J. F. Stanton,
G. Quintana-Lacaci, S. Thorwirth, and K. H. Young. Discovery of SiCSi in IRC +12106: A missing
link between gas and dust carriers of Si-C bonds. The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 806(1):L3, 2015.

20) P. Bryan Changala, Joshua H. Baraban, Anthony J. Merer, and Robert W. Field. Probing cis-trans
isomerization in the S1 state of C2H2 via H-atom action and hot band-pumped IR-UV double resonance
spectroscopies. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 143(8):084310, 2015.

 

19) Kai Golibrzuch, Joshua H. Baraban, Pranav R. Shirhatti, JornWerdecker, Christof Bartels, and Alec M.
Wodtke. Observation of Translation-to-Vibration Excitation in Acetylene Scattering from Au(111): A
REMPI Based Approach. Zeitschrift fur Physikalische Chemie, 229(10-12):1929-1949, 2015.

 

18) Michael C. McCarthy, Joshua H. Baraban, P. Bryan Changala, John F. Stanton, Marie-Aline Martin-
Drumel, Sven Thorwirth, Carl. A Gottlieb, and Neil J. Reilly. Discovery of a missing link: Detection
and structure of the elusive disilicon carbide Si2C cluster. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
6(11):2107-2111, 2015.

 

17) Lam T. Nguyen, Joshua H. Baraban, Branko Ruscic, and John F. Stanton. On the HCN-HNC Energy
Difference. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 119(44):10929-10934, 2015.

 

16) Allan Maple Oliveira, Yu-Ju Lu, Julia H. Lehman, P. Bryan Changala, Joshua H. Baraban, John F.
Stanton, and W. Carl Lineberger. Photoelectron Spectroscopy of the Methide Anion: Electron Affnities
of CH3 and CD3 and Inversion Splittings of CH3- and CD3- . Journal of the American Chemical Society,
137(40):12939-12945, 2015.

 

15) G. Barratt Park, Adam H. Steeves, Joshua H. Baraban, and Robert W. Field. A Simplified Cartesian
Basis Model for Intrapolyad Emission Intensities in the Bent-to-linear Electronic Transition of Acetylene.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 119(5):857-865, 2015.

 

14) Jessica P. Porterfield, Lam T. Nguyen, Joshua H. Baraban, Grant T. Buckingham, Tyler Troy, Oleg
Kostko, Musa Ahmed, John F. Stanton, John W. Daily, and G. Barney Ellison. Isomerization and
Fragmentation of Cyclohexanone in a Heated Micro-Reactor. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A,
119:12635-12647, 2015.

 

13) Neil J. Reilly, P. Bryan Changala, Joshua H. Baraban, Damian L. Kokkin, John F. Stanton, and
Michael C. McCarthy. Communication: The ground electronic state of Si2C: Rovibrational level
structure, quantum monodromy, and astrophysical implications. The Journal of Chemical Physics,
142(23):231101, 2015.

 

12) Adam H. Steeves, G. Barratt Park, Hans A. Bechtel, Joshua H. Baraban, and Robert W. Field. Communication:
Observation of local-bender eigenstates in acetylene. The Journal of Chemical Physics,
143(7):071101, 2015.

 

11) Michael C. Thompson, Joshua H. Baraban, Devin A. Matthews, John F. Stanton, and J. Mathias
Weber. Heavy Atom Vibrational Modes and Low-Energy Vibrational Autodetachment in Nitromethane
Anions. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 142:234304, 2015.

 

10) P. Bryan Changala, Joshua H. Baraban, John F. Stanton, Anthony J. Merer, and Robert W. Field.
Reduced dimension rovibrational variational calculations of the S1 state of C2H2. II. The S1 rovibrational
manifold and the effects of isomerization. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 140(2):024313, 2014.

 

9) G. Barratt Park, Joshua H. Baraban, and Robert W. Field. Full Dimensional Franck-Condon Factors for
the Acetylene A1Au - X 1g+ Transition. II. Vibrational Overlap Factors for Levels Involving Excitation
in ungerade Modes. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 141(13):134305, 2014.

8) Jun Jiang, Joshua H. Baraban, G. Barratt Park, Michelle L. Clark, and Robert W. Field. Laser-
Induced Fluorescence Study of the S1 State of Doubly-Substituted 13C Acetylene and Harmonic Force
Field Determination. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 117(50):13696-13703, 2013.

 

7) Hyunwoo Lee, Joshua H. Baraban, Robert W. Field, and John F. Stanton. High-Accuracy Estimates for
the Vinylidene-Acetylene Isomerization Energy and the Ground State Rotational Constants of :C=CH2.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 117(46):11679-11683, 2013.

 

6) Joshua H. Baraban, P. Bryan Changala, Anthony J. Merer, Adam H. Steeves, Hans A. Bechtel, and
Robert W. Field. The A~ 1Au state of acetylene: ungerade vibrational levels in the region 45800-46500
cm^-1. Molecular Physics, 110(21-22):2707-2723, 2012. FASE special issue.

 

5) Joshua H. Baraban, John F. Stanton, Anthony J. Merer, and Robert W. Field. Anharmonic Force
Fields for cis- and trans-S1 C2H2. Molecular Physics, 110(21-22):2725-2733, 2012. FASE special issue.

 

4) Joshua H. Baraban, Annelise R. Beck, Adam H. Steeves, John F. Stanton, and Robert W. Field.
Reduced dimension discrete variable representation study of cis-trans isomerization in the S1 state of
C2H2. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 134(24):244311, 2011.

 

3) Robert W. Field, Joshua H. Baraban, Samuel H. Lipoff, and Annelise R. Beck. Efective Hamiltonians
for Electronic Fine Structure and Polyatomic Vibrations. Handbook of High-Resolution Spectroscopy, 2011.

 

2) Anthony J. Merer, Adam H. Steeves, Joshua H. Baraban, Hans A. Bechtel, and Robert W. Field. Cistrans
isomerization in the S1 state of acetylene: Identification of cis-well vibrational levels. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 134(24):244310, 2011.

 

1) M. Rao, J. H. Baraban, F. Rajaii, and S. Sockanathan. In Vivo Comparative Study of RNAi Methodologies
by In Ovo Electroporation in the Chick Embryo. Developmental Dynamics, 231(3):592-600, 2004.

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