Prof John G. McCaffrey

    Chemistry

    Professor

    Science Building
    2.70
    (01) 708 3801

    Biography

    Peer Reviewed Journal

    Year Publication
    1993 MCCAFFREY, JG;FUNK, DJ;BRECKENRIDGE, WH (1993) 'CHARACTERIZATION OF THE 1ST EXCITED (1)PI(1) AND THE GROUND X (1)SIGMA(+) STATES OF MGXE .1. ANALYSIS OF THE (1)PI[-X (1)PI(+) BOUND BOUND TRANSITIONS'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 99 :9472-9481.
    1994 MCCAFFREY, JG;OZIN, GA (1994) 'LUMINESCENCE OF ATOMIC MAGNESIUM IN INERT LOW-TEMPERATURE SOLIDS .1. ARGON AND KRYPTON'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 101 :10354-10365.
    1994 MCCAFFREY, JG;FUNK, DJ;BRECKENRIDGE, WH (1994) 'CHARACTERIZATION OF THE FIRST EXCITED (1)PI(1) AND GROUND CHI(1)SIGMA(+) STATES OF MGXE .2. ANALYSIS OF (1)PI(1)-]CHI(1)SIGMA(+) BOUND-FREE EMISSION-SPECTRA'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 100 :955-971.
    1997 McCaffrey, JG;Kerins, PN (1997) 'Simulation of atomic zinc luminescence in rare gas solids: A localized pair potentials approach'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 106 :7885-7898. [Full-Text]
    1997 Bracken, VA;Kerins, PN;Gurtler, P;McCaffrey, JG (1997) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of atomic zinc in solid rare gases .2. Temperature dependence'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 107 :5300-5309. [Full-Text]
    2016 Davis B.;McCaffrey J. (2016) 'Absorption spectroscopy of heavy alkaline earth metals Ba and Sr in rare gas matrices - CCSD(T) calculations and atomic site occupancies'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 144 (4). [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2015 Culleton, BA;Lall, P;Kinsella, GK;Doyle, S;McCaffrey, J;Fitzpatrick, DA;Burnell, AM (2015) 'A role for the Parkinson's disease protein DJ-1 as a chaperone and antioxidant in the anhydrobiotic nematode Panagrolaimus superbus'. Cell Stress and Chaperones, 20 :121-137. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2012 Healy B.;Kerins P.;McCaffrey J. (2012) 'Metal atom (Zn, Cd and Mg) luminescence in solid neon'. Fizika Nizkikh Temperatur, 38 (8):860-870. [Full-Text]
    2010 Byrne O.;Collier M.;Ryan M.;McCaffrey J. (2010) 'Crystal field splitting on D↔S transitions of atomic manganese isolated in solid krypton'. Fizika Nizkikh Temperatur, 36 (5):524-531. [Full-Text]
    2005 Collier M.;McCaffrey J. (2005) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of matrix-isolated z P6 state atomic manganese'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 122 (18). [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2003 Collier M.;McCaffrey J. (2003) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of 3P1 and 3P0 state atomic mercury isolated in solid Ar, Kr, and Xe'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 119 (22):11878-11887. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2003 Collier M.;McCaffrey J. (2003) 'A pair-potentials analysis of the emission spectroscopy of 3P1 state atomic mercury isolated in solid Ar, Kr, and Xe'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 119 (22):11888-11898. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2001 Colmenares F.;McCaffrey J.;Novaro O. (2001) 'Quenching of excited 1P1 state atomic zinc by molecular nitrogen: A matrix-isolation spectroscopy/quantum chemical calculation study'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 114 (22):9911-9918. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2000 Healy B.;McCaffrey J. (2000) 'Simulation of atomic cadmium spectroscopy in rare gas solids using pair potential'. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 104 (16):3553-3562. [Full-Text]
    1999 Leung A.;Kaup J.;Bellert D.;McCaffrey J.;Breckenridge W. (1999) 'Spectroscopic characterization of the weakly bound Ca(4s4dσ 3D3) · Ar[3∑+] state: Evidence for a substantial maximum in the potential curve at long range'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 111 (6):2484-2489. [Full-Text]
    1999 Leung A.;Kaup J.;Bellert D.;McCaffrey J.;Breckenridge W. (1999) 'Spectroscopic characterization of excited Ca(4s4dδ3DJ)RG(3Δ1,2) states (RG=Ar, Kr, Xe): No heavy-atom mixing of RG(ndδ) character into the wave functions'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 111 (3):981-987. [Full-Text]
    1998 Kerins P.;McCaffrey J. (1998) 'A pair potentials study of matrix-isolated atomic zinc. I. Excited 1P1 state dynamics in solid Ar'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 109 (8):3131-3136. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    1997 Bracken V.;Gürtler P.;McCaffrey J. (1997) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of atomic zinc in rare-gas solids. I'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 107 (14):5290-5299. [Full-Text]
    1997 Bracken V.;Kerins P.;Gürtler P.;McCaffrey J. (1997) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of atomic zinc in solid rare gases. II. Temperature dependence'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 107 (14):5300-5309. [Full-Text]
    1992 MCCAFFREY, JG;KUNZ, H;SCHWENTNER, N (1992) 'SPECTROSCOPY AND PHOTODISSOCIATION OF CHLORINE MONOMERS AND CLUSTERS IN ARGON MATRICES'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 96 :155-164. [Full-Text]
    1997 Bracken, VA;Gurtler, P;McCaffrey, JG (1997) 'Spectroscopy and photodissociation of dimethylzinc in solid argon. 1. Vacuum UV luminescence detection synchrotron radiation photolysis'. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 101 :9854-9862. [Full-Text]
    1997 Bracken, VA;Legay-Sommaire, N;McCaffrey, JG (1997) 'Spectroscopy and photodissociation of dimethylzinc in solid argon. 2. FTIR detection ArF laser photolysis'. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 101 :9863-9869. [Full-Text]
    1997 Bracken, VA;Gurtler, P;McCaffrey, JG (1997) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of atomic zinc in rare-gas solids .1'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 107 :5290-5299. [Full-Text]
    1998 Breckenridge, WH;Morse, MD;McCaffrey, JG (1998) 'A pair potentials study of matrix-isolated atomic zinc. II. Intersystem crossing in rare-gas clusters and matrices'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 109 :3137-3144. [Full-Text]
    1998 Leung, AWK;McCaffrey, JG;Breckenridge, WH (1998) 'Spectroscopic characterization of the unusually strongly bound, doubly excited van der Waals state, Mg(3p pi 3p pi P-3(J))center dot Kr[(3)Sigma(-)]'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 109 :7777-7783. [Full-Text]
    1998 Kerins, PN;McCaffrey, JG (1998) 'A pair potentials study of matrix-isolated atomic zinc. I. Excited P-1(1) state dynamics in solid Ar'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 109 :3131-3136. [Full-Text]
    1998 Crepin, C;Legay-Sommaire, N;McCaffrey, JG;Tramer, A (1998) 'Photodissociation of dimethylmercury in argon matrixes by 193 and 248 nm laser irradiation'. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 102 :4014-4020. [Full-Text]
    1999 McCaffrey, JG;Bellert, D;Leung, AWK;Breckenridge, WH (1999) 'Spectroscopic characterization of the Zn(4s(2))center dot Ne[(1)Sigma(+)] and Zn(4s4p pi)center dot Ne[(1)Pi(1)] van der Waals states'. Chemical Physics Letters, 302 :113-118. [Full-Text]
    1999 Leung, AWK;Kaup, JG;Bellert, D;McCaffrey, JG;Breckenridge, WH (1999) 'Spectroscopic characterization of excited Ca(4s4d delta D-3(J))RG((3)Delta(1,2)) states (RG=Ar, Kr, Xe): No heavy-atom mixing of RG(nd delta) character into the wave functions'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 111 :981-987. [Full-Text]
    1999 Healy, B;McCaffrey, JG (1999) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of matrix-isolated atomic cadmium'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 110 :3903-3912. [Full-Text]
    2000 Kerins, P;Healy, B;McCaffrey, JG (2000) 'A synchrotron radiation study of high-lying excited states of matrix-isolated atomic magnesium'. Low Temperature Physics, 26 :756-761. [Full-Text]
    2000 Healy, B;McCaffrey, JG (2000) 'Simulation of atomic cadmium spectroscopy in rare gas solids using pair potentials'. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 104 :3553-3562. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2001 Colmenares, F;McCaffrey, JG;Novaro, O (2001) 'Quenching of excited P-1(1) state atomic zinc by molecular nitrogen: A matrix-isolation spectroscopy/quantum chemical calculation study'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 114 :9911-9918. [Full-Text]
    2003 Collier, MA;McCaffrey, JG (2003) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of P-3(1) and P-3(0) state atomic mercury isolated in solid Ar, Kr, and Xe'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 119 :11878-11887. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2003 Collier, MA;McCaffrey, JG (2003) 'A pair-potentials analysis of the emission spectroscopy of P-3(1) state atomic mercury isolated in solid Ar, Kr, and Xe'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 119 :11888-11898. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2005 Collier, MA;McCaffrey, JG (2005) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of matrix-isolated z(6)P state atomic manganese'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 122 . [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2005 Collier, MA;McCaffrey, JG (2005) 'The absorption and excitation spectroscopy of matrix-isolated atomic manganese: Sites of isolation in the solid rare gases'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 122 . [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2005 Collier, MA;Ryan, MC;McCaffrey, JG (2005) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of matrix-isolated atomic manganese: Excitation of the forbidden a(6)D(J)<-> a(6)S transitions'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 123 . [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2007 Horgan, CP;Oleksy, A;Zhdanov, AV;Lall, PY;White, IJ;Khan, AR;Futter, CE;McCaffrey, JG;McCaffrey, MW (2007) 'Rab11-FIP3 is critical for the structural integrity of the endosomal recycling compartment'. Traffic, 8 :414-430. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2008 Dozova, N;Murray, C;McCaffrey, JG;Shafizadeh, N;Crepin, C (2008) 'Amplified emission of phthalocyanine isolated in cryogenic matrices'. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 10 :2167-2174. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2009 McCaffrey, JG (2009) 'A Simple Spreadsheet Program for the Calculation of Lattice-Site Distributions'. Journal of Chemical Education, 86 :1450-1456. [Full-Text]
    2010 Vos, WL;Vaughan, S;Lall, PY;McCaffrey, JG;Wysocka-Kapcinska, M;Findlay, JBC (2010) 'Expression and structural characterization of peripherin/RDS, a membrane protein implicated in photoreceptor outer segment morphology'. European Biophysics Journal, 39 :679-688. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2010 Crepin, C;Shafizadeh, N;Chin, W;Galaup, JP;McCaffrey, JG;Arabei, SM (2010) 'Unveiled optical properties of tetrapyrollic pigments in cryogenic environments'. Low Temperature Physics, 36 :451-457. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2010 Byrne, O;Collier, MA;Ryan, MC;McCaffrey, JG (2010) 'Crystal field splitting on D <-> S transitions of atomic manganese isolated in solid krypton'. Low Temperature Physics, 36 :417-423. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2010 Ryan, M;Collier, M;de Pujo, P;Crepin, C;McCaffrey, JG (2010) 'Investigations of the Optical Spectroscopy of Atomic Sodium Isolated in Solid Argon and Krypton: Experiments and Simulations'. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 114 :3011-3024. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2010 Collier, MA;Byrne, O;Murray, C;McCaffrey, JG (2010) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of matrix-isolated atomic manganese: Site size and orbital occupancy dependence of crystal field splitting'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 132 . [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2010 Murray, C;Dozova, N;McCaffrey, JG;FitzGerald, S;Shafizadeh, N;Crepin, C (2010) 'Infra-red and Raman spectroscopy of free-base and zinc phthalocyanines isolated in matrices'. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 12 :10406-10422. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2011 Murray, C;Dozova, N;McCaffrey, JG;Shafizadeh, N;Chin, W;Broquier, M;Crepin, C (2011) 'Visible luminescence spectroscopy of free-base and zinc phthalocyanines isolated in cryogenic matrices'. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 13 :17543-17554. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2011 Byrne, O;McCaffrey, JG (2011) 'Eu/RG absorption and excitation spectroscopy in the solid rare gases: State dependence of crystal field splitting and Jahn-Teller coupling'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 134 . [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2011 Byrne, O;McCaffrey, JG (2011) 'Site-selected luminescence of atomic europium in the solid rare gases'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 135 . [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2012 Arabei, SM;Galaup, JP;McCaffrey, JG;Shafizadeh, N;Crepin, C (2012) 'Electronic spectroscopy, stimulated emission, and persistent spectral hole burning of cryogenic nitrogen matrices doped with tetrabenzoporphin'. Low Temperature Physics, 38 :727-731. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2012 Alekseev, VA;van der Burgt, PJM;McCaffrey, JG (2012) 'Luminescence of Ion-Pair States of Halogens in Liquid Perfluorocarbons'. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 116 :1333-1336. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2012 Henchy, C;Murray, C;Crepin, C;McCaffrey, JG (2012) 'A DFT study of reversed isotope shifts in H/D substitution of free-base porphyrin and related free-base tetrapyrroles'. Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 90 :1078-1091. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2013 Henchy, C;Kilmartin, U;McCaffrey, JG (2013) 'Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy and Photochemistry of Zinc Dihydride and Related Molecules in Low-Temperature Matrices'. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 117 :9168-9178. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2014 Henchy, C;McCaffrey, JG;Arabei, S;Pavich, T;Galaup, JP;Shafizadeh, N;Crepin, C (2014) 'Free base tetraazaporphine isolated in inert gas hosts: Matrix influence on its spectroscopic and photochemical properties'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 141 . [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2015 Byrne, O;Davis, B;McCaffrey, JG (2015) 'In situ formation and characterisation of singly ionised atomic europium in rare gas matrices-Luminescence spectroscopy and MP2 calculations'. Journal of Chemical Physics, 142 . [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2015 Lozada-Garcia, R;Rojas-Lorenzo, G;Crepin, C;Ryan, M;McCaffrey, JG (2015) 'Hg-Xe Exciplex Formation in Mixed Xe/Ar Matrices: Molecular Dynamics and Luminescence Study'. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 119 :2307-2317. [DOI] [Full-Text]
    2005 M.A. Collier, M.A. Ryan and J.G. McCaffrey (2005) 'Luminescence spectroscopy of  matrix-isolated atomic manganese; Excitation spectroscopy of the forbidden a a6DJ^a6S transitions'. 123 :1-11. [Full-Text]

    Conference Publication

    Year Publication
    1997 Bracken, VA;Kerins, PN;Gurtler, P;McCaffrey, JG (1997) JOURNAL OF LUMINESCENCE Analysis of atomic zinc luminescence in rare-gas solids - A zinc rare gas cluster approach [Full-Text]

    Conference Contribution

    Year Publication
    2009 (2009) Optical spectroscopy of Atomic Europium isolated i Gordon Research Conference: Physics and Chemistry of Matrix-Isolated Species Magdalen College, Oxford, United Kingdom, .
    2009 (2009) Identification of lanthanide complexes by FTIR & D Gordon Research Conference: Physics and Chemistry of Matrix-Isolated Species Magdalen College, Oxford, United Kingdom, .
    2009 (2009) Spectroscopy of Phthalocyanines - a Comparison of Gaussian Workshop on Quantum Chemical calculations University of Ulm, Germany, .
    2009 (2009) Spectroscopy of Phthalocyanines and europium in cr Laboratoire de Photophysique Moleculaire du CNRS s Universite Paris-Sud, Orsay, France, .

    Magazine Article

    Year Publication
    1999 McCaffrey, JG;Kaup, JG;Breckenridge, WH (1999) Spectroscopy and dynamics of deactivation of M((NSNPP1)-P-1) to M((NSNPPJ)-P-3) states (M = metal atom) in M((MSNPP2)-P-1) plus RG collisions, M &(1)89; RG diatomics, (M &(1)83; RG)(N) clusters, and M &(1)83; (RG) solid matrices (RG = rare gas). WASHINGTON: MA
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