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Joshua Vura-Weis

Professor of Chemistry

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

School of Chemical Sciences

Department of Chemistry

Joshua Vura-weis is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts & Sciences Professor of Chemistry at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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Joshua Vura-Weis

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Professor of Chemistry

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chemistry applied physics physical chemistry ultrafast laser spectroscopy photochemistry physics transition metal chemistry inorganic chemistry coordination chemistry spectroscopy electronic excited states vibrational spectroscopy excited state property quantum chemistry atomic spectroscopy inorganic photochemistry chemical structure excitation energy transfer energy chemistry biophysics molecular structure electronic materials mechanistic photochemistry photophysical properties structural chemistry molecular complexes coordination complex molecular electronics molecular science charge separation solid-state electronics halide perovskites biophysical chemistry chemical physics charge transport perovskite solar cells advanced energy material photoelectrochemistry nucleic acids molecular physics dna nanotechnology x-ray spectroscopy molecular spectroscopy charge carrier transport photoredox process absorption spectroscopy material chemistry oligonucleotides supramolecular photochemistry nucleic acid chemistry localized excited state organic charge-transfer compound spectra-structure correlation electronic structure theoretical inorganic chemistry lead-free perovskites supramolecular chemistry single molecule biophysics semiconductor materials m-edge xanes molecule-based materials electron transport hole trapping hole transport hot phonon bottleneck dft investigation triplet yield singlet fission singlet exciton metal−thiolate bonding model complexes initial fe3+ fe2+ state decays fe2+ state confirm perylenediimide stacks electronic coupling materials science characterization (materials science) transition metal catalysts solid-state chemistry spintronics

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Author Response for"Bimodal Interfacial Charge Transfer in Quantum Dot Heterostructures Revealed by Donor-/Acceptor-Specific Broadband Transient Absorption Spectroscopy". (2025)

Conner P. DykstraThomas C. RossiMichael J. EnrightJosh Vura-WeisRenske M. van der Veen

physicscharge carrier transportcharge transportsemiconductor nanostructuresadvanced functional materialsauthor responseelectronic materialsquantum dot heterostructurescondensed matter physicscondensed matterexcitation energy transfersolid-state electronicssemiconductorschemistryquantum dotsapplied physicsquantum materials

Bimodal Interfacial Charge Transfer in Quantum Dot Heterostructures Revealed by Donor-/Acceptor-Specific Broadband Transient Absorption Spectroscopy. Nanoscale (2025)

Conner P. DykstraThomas C. RossiMichael J. EnrightJosh Vura-WeisRenske M. van der Veen

physicscharge carrier transportcharge transportsemiconductor nanostructuresadvanced functional materialscharge transfer dynamicselectronic materialscharge injection dynamicsquantum dot heterostructuresquantum sciencecondensed matterexcitation energy transfersolid-state electronicssemiconductorsquantum dotsquantum heterostructuresapplied physicsquantum materials

Femtosecond Extreme Ultraviolet Absorption Spectroscopy of Transition Metal Complexes. Annual Review of Physical Chemistry (2025)

Josh Vura-Weis

physicsphysical chemistrytransition metal complexesexcited state propertyspin statephotochemistryatomic spectroscopyelectronic excited stateselemental specificityspectroscopyultrafast laser spectroscopychemistryinorganic chemistryvibrational spectroscopymolecular spectroscopyabsorption spectroscopytransition metal chemistry

Illuminating the Role of Alcohol Additives in Nickel Photoredox Catalysis via Ground State and Transient Absorption Spectroscopy. (2025)

Annika HolmRachel WallickJosh Vura-WeisLiviu Mirica

c-o cross-coupling reactivitynickel photoredox catalysischemical engineeringcatalysismechanistic photochemistryphotochemistryphotocatalysisinorganic photochemistryphotoredox processchemistryvibrational spectroscopyalcohol additivestransition metal chemistry

Photochemistry of Ni(II) Tolyl Chlorides Supported by Bidentate Ligand Frameworks. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2025)

Luke P. WestawkerBailey S. BouleyJosh Vura-WeisLiviu M. Mirica

radical side reactivitybidentate ligand frameworkschemical engineeringmechanistic photochemistryphotochemistrycoordination chemistrymolecular structureinorganic photochemistrycoordination complexorganometallic chemistrychemistryinorganic chemistrymolecular complexesbidentate ligandtransition metal chemistry

Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy for Kinetic Investigations in Viscous Deep Eutectic Solvents: Identifying Practical Approach Curves and Deviations From Electron Transfer Models. Analytical Chemistry (2025)

Peisen QianGe CaoMiguel MuñozJosh Vura-WeisBurcu E. GurkanZhen PengJoaquín Rodríguez-López

lattice boltzmann methodbiophysicschemical kineticsadvanced energy materialinterface scienceelectrode-electrolyte interfacesphysical chemistryelectrochemical engineeringtheoretical electrochemistryelectrochemical cellelectrochemical microscopyenergy storage materialsenergy chemistryelectroanalytical chemistrychemistryet kineticselectrochemical interfaceselectrochemistry

Excited-State Identification of a Nickel-Bipyridine Photocatalyst by Time-Resolved X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (2024)

Rachel F. WallickSagnik ChakrabartiJohn H. BurkeRichard GnewkowJu Byeong ChaeThomas C. RossiIoanna MantouvalouBirgit KanngießerMattis FondellSebastian EckertConner DykstraLaura E. SmithJosh Vura-WeisLiviu M. MiricaRenske M. van der Veen

chemical engineeringphysical chemistrycatalysisphotochemistrycoordination chemistryphotocatalysiselectronic excited statesinorganic photochemistrynickel-bipyridine photocatalystexcited-state identificationorganometallic chemistrychemistryinorganic chemistryni complexestransition metal chemistry

High-Spin State of a Ferrocene Electron Donor Revealed by Optical and X-Ray Transient Absorption Spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2024)

John H. BurkeDae Young BaeRachel F. WallickConner P. DykstraThomas C. RossiLaura E. SmithClare A. LeahyRichard D. SchallerLiviu M. MiricaJosh Vura-WeisRenske M. van der Veen

physicsmagnetic resonancephysical chemistrylocalized excited stateexcited state propertyelectronic excited statesexcitation energy transferferrocene electron donorhigh-spin stateligand-field excited statesapplied physicsquantum materialstransition metal chemistry

Ligand-Controlled Alteration of Nuclear Trajectories During Photoinduced Intersystem Crossing in Bis-Meridional Fe(II) Complexes. (2024)

Ryan AshKaili ZhangConor RankineJustin MalmeThomas PenfoldGregory GirolamiJosh Vura-Weis

physicscoherent oscillationsnuclear trajectoriesxanes spectrumphysical chemistryphotochemistrycoordination chemistryelectronic excited statescoordination complexspectroscopyultrafast laser spectroscopychemistryinorganic chemistrymolecular complexeschemical structuretransition metal chemistry

Photochemistry of Ni(II) Tolyl Chlorides Supported by Bidentate Ligand Frameworks. (2024)

Luke WestawkerBailey BouleyJosh Vura-WeisLiviu Mirica

radical side reactivitysupramolecular photochemistrybidentate ligand frameworkschemical engineeringside reactivitymechanistic photochemistryphotochemistrycoordination chemistryinorganic chemistry frontiermolecular structureinorganic photochemistrycoordination complexstructural chemistryorganometallic chemistrychemistryinorganic chemistrymolecular complexestransition metal chemistry

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Joshua Vura-Weis

Professor of Chemistry

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

School of Chemical Sciences

Department of Chemistry

Joshua Vura-weis is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts & Sciences Professor of Chemistry at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Joshua Vura-Weis

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Professor of Chemistry

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Author Response for"Bimodal Interfacial Charge Transfer in Quantum Dot Heterostructures Revealed by Donor-/Acceptor-Specific Broadband Transient Absorption Spectroscopy". (2025)

Conner P. DykstraThomas C. RossiMichael J. EnrightJosh Vura-WeisRenske M. van der Veen

Bimodal Interfacial Charge Transfer in Quantum Dot Heterostructures Revealed by Donor-/Acceptor-Specific Broadband Transient Absorption Spectroscopy. Nanoscale (2025)

Conner P. DykstraThomas C. RossiMichael J. EnrightJosh Vura-WeisRenske M. van der Veen

Femtosecond Extreme Ultraviolet Absorption Spectroscopy of Transition Metal Complexes. Annual Review of Physical Chemistry (2025)

Josh Vura-Weis

Illuminating the Role of Alcohol Additives in Nickel Photoredox Catalysis via Ground State and Transient Absorption Spectroscopy. (2025)

Annika HolmRachel WallickJosh Vura-WeisLiviu Mirica

Photochemistry of Ni(II) Tolyl Chlorides Supported by Bidentate Ligand Frameworks. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2025)

Luke P. WestawkerBailey S. BouleyJosh Vura-WeisLiviu M. Mirica

Peisen QianGe CaoMiguel MuñozJosh Vura-WeisBurcu E. GurkanZhen PengJoaquín Rodríguez-López

Excited-State Identification of a Nickel-Bipyridine Photocatalyst by Time-Resolved X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (2024)

High-Spin State of a Ferrocene Electron Donor Revealed by Optical and X-Ray Transient Absorption Spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2024)

John H. BurkeDae Young BaeRachel F. WallickConner P. DykstraThomas C. RossiLaura E. SmithClare A. LeahyRichard D. SchallerLiviu M. MiricaJosh Vura-WeisRenske M. van der Veen

Ligand-Controlled Alteration of Nuclear Trajectories During Photoinduced Intersystem Crossing in Bis-Meridional Fe(II) Complexes. (2024)

Ryan AshKaili ZhangConor RankineJustin MalmeThomas PenfoldGregory GirolamiJosh Vura-Weis

Photochemistry of Ni(II) Tolyl Chlorides Supported by Bidentate Ligand Frameworks. (2024)

Luke WestawkerBailey BouleyJosh Vura-WeisLiviu Mirica

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