Publications

Publications since starting an independent position.

55.Degao Wang, Jun Hu, Benjamin D. Sherman, Matthew V. Sheridan, Liang Yan, Christopher J. Dares, Yong Zhu, Fei Li, Qing Huang, Wei You, Thomas J. Meyer. A Molecular Tandem Cell for Efficient Solar Water Splitting. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2020 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2001753117).
54.David M. Freire, Debora Beeri, Kristof Pota, Hannah M. Johnston, Phillip Palacios, Brad S. Pierce, Benjamin D. Sherman, Kayla Green. Hydrogen Peroxide Disproportionation with Manganese Macrocyclic Complexes of Cylen and Pyclen. Inorg. Chem. Front. 2020, 7: 1573 (DOI: 10.1039/c9qi01509d).
53.Shuya Li, Zhi-Jun Li, Hyun Yu, Marion Ryan Sytu, Yunxuan Wang, Debora Beeri, Weiwei Zheng, Benjamin D. Sherman, Chan Geun Yoo, Gyu Leem. Solar-Driven Lignin Oxidation via Hydrogen Atom Transfer with a Dye-Sensitized TiO2 Photoanode. ACS Energy Lett. 2019, 5: 777 (DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.9b02391).
52.Degao Wang, Fujun Niu, Michael J. Mortelliti, Matthew V. Sheridan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Yong Zhu, James R. McBride, Jillian L. Dempsey, Shaohua Shen, Christopher J. Dares, Fei Li, Thomas J. Meyer. A Stable Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cell Mediated by a NiO Overlayer for Water Oxidation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2019 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1821687116).
51.Degao Wang, Renato N. Sampaio, Ludovic Troian-Gautier, Seth L. Marquard, Byron H. Farnum, Benjamin D. Sherman, Matthew V. Sheridan, Christopher J. Dares, Gerald J. Meyer, Thomas J. Meyer. Molecular Photoelectrode for Water Oxidation Inspired by Photosystem II. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141: 7926 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b02548).
50.Degao Wang, Ying Wang, Matthew D. Brady, Matthew V. Sheridan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Byron H. Farnum, Yanming Liu, Seth L. Marquard, Gerald J. Meyer, Christopher J. Dares, Thomas J. Meyer. A Donor-Chromophore-Catalyst Assembly for Solar CO2 Reduction. Chem. Sci. 2019, 10: 4436 (DOI: 10.1039/C8SC03316A).
49.Qing Liu, Degao Wang, Bing Shan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Seth L. Marquard, Michael S. Eberhart, Meichuan Liu, Chunhui Li, Thomas J. Meyer. Light-Driven Water Oxidation by a Dye-Sensitized Photoanode with a Chromophore/Catalyst Assembly on a Mesoporous Double-Shell Electrode. J. Chem. Phys. 2019, 150: 041727 (DOI: 10.1063/1.5048780).
48.Yu Kyung Eom, Linda Nhon, Gyu Leem, Benjamin D. Sherman, Degao Wang, Ludovic Troian-Gautier, Soojin Kim, Jinheung Kim, Thomas J. Meyer, John R. Reynolds, Kirk S. Schanze. Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Water Oxidation by a π-Conjugated Donor-Acceptor-Donor Chromophore/Catalyst Assembly. ACS Energy Lett. 2018, 3: 2114 (DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.8b0102).
47.Matthew V. Sheridan, Ying Wang, Degao Wang, Ludovic Troian-Gautier, Christopher J. Dares, Benjamin D. Sherman, Thomas J. Meyer. Light-Driven Water Splitting Mediated by Photogenerated Bromine. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57: 3449 (DOI: 10.1002/ange.201708879).
46.Gyu Leem, Benjamin D. Sherman, Kirk S. Schanze. Polymer-based Chromophore-Catalyst Assembles for Solar Energy Conversion. Nano Convergence. 2017, 4: 37 (DOI: 10.1186/s40580-017-0132-z).

Previous publications.

45.Degao Wang, Michael S. Eberhart, Matthew V. Sheridan, Ke Hu, Benjamin D. Sherman, Animesh Nayak, Ying Wang, Seth L. Marquard, Christopher J. Dares, Thomas J. Meyer. Stabilized Photoanodes for Water Oxidation by Integration of Organic Dyes, Water Oxidation Catalysts, and Electron-Transfer Mediators. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2018, 115: 8523 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1802903115).
44.Benjamin D. Sherman, Yan Xie, Matthew V. Sheridan, Degao Wang, David W. Shaffer, Thomas J. Meyer, Javier J. Concepcion. Light-Driven Water Splitting by a Covalently Linked Ruthenium-Based Chromophore–Catalyst Assembly. ACS Energy Lett. 2017, 2: 124 (DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.6b00661)
43.Degao Wang, Seth L. Marquard, Ludovic Troian-Gautier, Matthew V. Sheridan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Ying Wang, Michael S. Ebhart, Byron H. Farnum, Christopher J. Dares, Thomas J. Meyer. Interfacial Deposition of Ru(II) Bipyridine-Dicarboxylate Complexes by Ligand Substitution for Applications in Water Oxidation Catalysis. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 140: 719 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b10809).
42.Bing Shan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Christina M. Klug, Animesh Nayak, Seth L. Marquard, Quiq Liu, R. Morris Bullock, Thomas J. Meyer. Modulating Hole Transport in Multilayered Photocathodes with Derivatized p-Type Nickle Oxide as Molecular Assemblies for Solar-Driven Water Splitting. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2017, 8: 4374 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.7b01911).
41.Thomas J. Meyer, Matthew V. Sheridan, Benjamin D. Sherman. Mechanisms of Molecular Water Oxidation in Solution and on Oxide Surfaces. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2017, 46: 6148 (DOI: 10.1039/C7CS00465F).
40.Degao Wang, Benjamin D. Sherman, Byron H. Farnum, Matthew V. Sheridan, Seth L. Marquard, Michael S. Eberhart, Christopher J. Dares, Thomas J. Meyer. Plasmon-Enhanced Light-Driven Water Oxidation by a Dye-Sensitized Photoanode. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2017, 114: 9809 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1708336114).
39.Degao Wang, Matthew V. Sheridan, Bing Shan, Byron H. Farnum, Seth L. Marquard, Benjamin D. Sherman, Michael S. Eberhart, Animesh Nayak, Christopher J. Dares, Atanu U. Das, R. Morris Bullock, Thomas J. Meyer. Layer-by-Layer Molecular Assemblies for Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cells Prepared by Atomic Layer Deposition. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139: 14518 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b07216).
38.Junlin Jian, Benjamin D. Sherman, Yan Zhao, Ru He, Ion Ghiviriga, Leila Alibabaei, Thomas J. Meyer, Gyu Leem, Kirk S. Schanze. Polymer Chromophore-Catalyst Assembly for Solar Fuel Generation. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2017, 9: 19529 (DOI: 10.1021/acsami.7b05173).
37.Matthew V. Sheridan, David J. Hill, Benjamin D. Sherman, Degao Wang, Seth L. Marquard, Kyung-Ryang Wee, James F. Cahoon, Thomas J. Meyer. All-in-One Derivatized Tandem p+n-Silicon–SnO2/TiO2 Water Splitting Photoelectrochemical Cell. Nano Lett. 2017, 17: 2440 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b00105).
36.Degao Wang, Byron H. Farnum, Matthew V. Sheridan, Seth L. Marquard, Benjamin D. Sherman, Thomas J. Meyer. Inner Layer Control of Performance in a Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cell. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2017, 9: 33533 (DOI:10.1021/acsami.7b00225).
35.Rodolfo L. Coppo, Byron H. Farnam, Benjamin D. Sherman, Neyde Y. Murakami Iha, Thomas J. Meyer. The Role of Layer-by-Layer, Compact TiO2 Films in Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cells. Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2017, 1: 112 (DOI: 10.1039/C6SE00022C).
34.Benjamin D. Sherman, Matthew V. Sheridan, Kyung-Ryang Wee, Seth L. Marquard, Degao Wang, Leila Alibabaei, Dennis L. Ashford, Thomas J. Meyer. A Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Tandem Cell for Light Driven Hydrogen Production from Water. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138: 16745 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b10699).
33.Benjamin D. Sherman, Matthew V. Sheridan, Christopher J. Dares, Thomas J. Meyer. Two Electrode Collector-Generator Method for the Detection of Electrochemically or Photoelectrochemically Produced O2. Anal. Chem. 2016, 88: 7076 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.6b00738).
32.Benjamin D. Sherman, Jesse J. Bergkamp, Chelsea L. Brown, Ana L. Moore, Devens Gust, Thomas A. Moore. A Tandem Dye-sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cell for Light Driven Hydrogen Production. Energy Environ. Sci. 2016, 9: 1812 (DOI: 10.1039/C6EE00258G).
31.Benjamin D. Sherman, Matthew V. Sheridan, Kyung-Ryang Wee, Na Song, Christopher J. Dares, Zhen Fang, Yusuke Tamaki, Animesh Nayak, Thomas J. Meyer. Analysis of Homogeneous Water Oxidation Catalysis with Collector-Generator Cells. Inorg. Chem. 2016, 55: 512 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5b02182).
30.Gyu Leem, Benjamin D. Sherman, Alex J. Burnett, Zachary A. Morseth, Kyung-Ryang Wee, John M. Papanikolas, Thomas J. Meyer, Kirk S. Schanze. Light-Driven Water Oxidation Using Polyelectrolyte Layer-by-Layer Chromophore–Catalyst Assemblies. ACS Energy Lett. 2016, 1: 339 (DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.6b00171).
29.Matthew V. Sheridan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Rodolfo L. Coppo, Degao Wang, Seth L. Marquard, Kyung-Ryang Wee, Neyde Y. Murakami Iha, Thomas J. Meyer. Evaluation of Chromophore and Assembly Design in Light-Driven Water Splitting with a Molecular Water Oxidation Catalyst. ACS Energy Lett. 2016, 1: 231 (DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.6b00142).
28.Toan V. Pho, Matthew V. Sheridan, Zachary A. Morseth, Benjamin D. Sherman, Thomas J. Meyer, John M. Papanikolas, Kirk S. Shanze, John R. Reynolds. Efficient Light-Driven Oxidation of Alcohols Using an Organic Chromophore-Catalyst Assembly Anchored to TiO2. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2016, 8: 9125 (DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b00932).
27.Matthew V. Sheridan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Kyung-Ryang Wee, Seth L. Marquard, Alexander S. Gold, Thomas J. Meyer. Nonaqueous Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation by a Surface-Bound Ru(bda)(L)2 Complex. Dalton Trans. 2016, 45: 6324 (DOI: 10.1039/C6DT00408C).
26.Animesh Nayak, Subhangi Roy, Benjamin D. Sherman, Leila Alibabaei, Alexander M. Lapides, M. Kyle Brennaman, Kyung-Ryang Wee, Thomas J. Meyer. Phosphonate-Derivatized Porphyrins for Photoelectrochemical Applications. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2016, 8: 3853 (DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b10587).
25.Kyung-Ryang Wee, Benjamin D. Sherman, M. Kyle Brennaman, Matthew V. Sheridan, Animesh Nayak, Leila Alibabaei, Thomas J. Meyer. An Aqueous, Organic Dye Derivatized SnO2/TiO2 Core/Shell Photoanode. J. Mater. Chem. A. 2016, 4: 2969 (DOI: 10.1039/C5TA06678F).
24.Antaeres Antoniuk‐Pablant, Yuichi Terazono, Bradley J. Brennan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Jackson D. Megiatto, Gary W. Brudvig, Ana L. Moore, Thomas A. Moore, Devens Gust. A New Method for the Synthesis of β‐cyano Substituted Porphyrins and Their Use as Sensitizers in Photoelectrochemical Devices. J. Mater. Chem. A. 2016, 4: 2976 (DOI: 10.1039/C5TA07226C).
23.Benjamin D. Sherman, Dennis L. Ashford, Alexander M. Lapides, Matthew V. Sheridan, Kyung-Ryang Wee, Thomas J. Meyer. Light Driven Water Splitting with a Molecular Electro-Assembly Based Core/Shell Photoanode. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2015, 6: 3213 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.5b01370).
22.Matthew V. Sheridan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Seth L. Marquard, Zhen Fang, Dennis L Ashford, Kyung-Ryang Wee, Alexander S. Gold, Leila Alibabaei, Jennifer A. Rudd, Michael K. Coggins, Thomas J. Meyer. Electron Transfer Mediator Effects in Water Oxidation Catalysis by Solution and Surface-Bound Ruthenium Bpy-Dicarboxylate Complexes. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2015, 119: 25420 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b08326).
21.Ralph L. House, Neyde Y. M. Iha, Rodolfo L. Coppo, Leila Alibabaei, Benjamin D. Sherman, Peng Kang, M. Kyle Brennaman, Paul G. Hoertz, Thomas J. Meyer. Artificial Photosynthesis: Where Are We Now? Where Can We Go? J. Photochem. Photobiol. C: Photochem. Rev. 2015, 25: 32 (DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochemrev.2015.08.002).
20.Janneke Ravensbergen, Antaeres Antoniuk-Pablant, Benjamin D. Sherman, Gerdenis Kodis, Jackson D. Megiatto, Dalvin D. Méndez-Hernández, Raoul N. Frese, Rienk van Grondelle, Thomas A. Moore, Ana L. Moore, Devens Gust, John T. M. Kennis. Spectroscopic Analysis of a Biomimetic Model of Tyrz Function in PSII. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2015, 119: 12156 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.5b05298).
19.Brian L. Watson, Benjamin D. Sherman, Ana L. Moore, Thomas A. Moore, Devens Gust. Enhanced Dye-sensitized Solar Cell Photocurrent and Efficiency Using a Y-shaped, Pyrazine-containing Heteroaromatic Sensitizer Linkage. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2015, 17: 15788 (DOI: 10.1039/C5CP00860C).
18.Alexander M. Lapides, Benjamin D. Sherman, M. Kyle Brennaman, Christopher J. Dares, K. R. Skinner, J. L. Templeton, Thomas J. Meyer. Synthesis, Characterization, and Water Oxidation by a Molecular Chromophore-Catalyst Assembly Prepared by Atomic Layer Deposition. The ‘Mummy’ Strategy. Chem. Sci. 2015, 6: 6398 (DOI: 10.1039/C5SC01752A).
17.Katherine E. Michaux, Alessa A. Gambardella, Leila Alibabaei, Dennis L. Ashford, Benjamin D. Sherman, Robert A. Binstead, Thomas J. Meyer, Royce W. Murray. Visible Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting Based on a Ru(II) Polypyridyl Chromophore and Iridium Nanoparticle Catalyst. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2015, 119: 17023 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b05711).
16.Robert Godin, Benjamin D. Sherman, Jesse J. Bergkamp, Carlos A. Chesta, Ana L. Moore, Thomas A. Moore, Rodrigo E. Palacios, Gonzalo Cosa. Charge-Transfer Dynamics of Fluorescent Dye-Sensitized Electrodes Under Applied Biases. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2015, 6: 2688 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.5b01061).
15.Leila Alibabaei, Benjamin D. Sherman, Michael R. Norris, M. Kyle Brennaman, Thomas J. Meyer. Visible Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting into H2 and O2 in a Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cell. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2015, 112: 5899 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1506111112).
14.Matthew V. Sheridan, Benjamin D. Sherman, Zhen Fang, Kyung-Ryang Wee, Michael K. Coggins, Thomas J. Meyer. Electron Transfer Mediator Effects in the Oxidative Activation of a Ruthenium Dicarboxylate Water Oxidation Catalyst. ACS Catal. 2015, 5: 4404 (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5b00720).
13.Dennis L. Ashford, Benjamin D. Sherman, Robert A. Binstead, Joseph L. Templeton, Thomas J. Meyer. Electro-Assembly of a Chromophore-Catalyst Bilayer for Water Oxidation and Photocatalytic Water Splitting. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54: 4778 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201410944).
12.Benjamin D. Sherman, Michael D. Vaughn, Jesse J. Bergkamp, Devens Gust, Ana L. Moore, Thomas A. Moore. Evolution of Reaction Center Mimics to Systems Capable of Generating Solar Fuel. Photosynth. Res. 2014, 120: 59 (DOI: 10.1007/s11120-013-9795-4).
11.Graeme Copley, Jason G. Gillmore, Jeffery Crisman, Gerdenis Kodis, Christopher L. Gray, Brian R. Cherry, Benjamin D. Sherman, Paul A. Liddell, Michelle M. Paquette, Laimonas Kelbauskas, Natia L. Frank, Ana L. Moore, Thomas A. Moore, Devens Gust. Modulating Short Wavelength Fluorescence with Long Wavelength Light. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136: 11994 (DOI: 10.1021/ja504879p).
10.Kyung-Ryang Wee, M. Kyle Brennaman, Leila Alibabaei, Byron H. Farnum, Benjamin D. Sherman, Alexander M. Lapides, Thomas J. Meyer. Stabilization of Ruthenium(II) Polypyridyl Chromophores on Nanoparticle Metal-Oxide Electrodes in Water by Hydrophobic PMMA Overlayers. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136: 13514 (DOI: 10.1021/ja506987a).
9.Manuel J. Llansola-Portolés, Jesse J. Berkamp, Daniel Finkelstein-Shapiro, Benjamin D. Sherman, Gerdenis Kodis, Nada M. Dimitrijevic, Devens Gust, Thomas A. Moore, Ana L. Moore. Controlling Surface Defects and Photophysics in TiO2 Nanoparticles. J. Phys. Chem. A. 2014, 118: 10631 (DOI: 10.1021/jp506284q).
8.Laura I. Hernández, Robert Godin, Jesse J. Bergkamp, Manuel J. Llansola-Portolés, Benjamin D. Sherman, John Tomlin, Gerdenis Kodis, Dalvin D. Méndez-Hernández, Sonia Bertolotti, Carlos A. Chesta, Ernesto Mariño-Ochoa, Ana L. Moore, Thomas A. Moore, Gonzalo Cosa, Rodrigo E. Palacios. Spectral Characteristics and Photosensitization of TiO2 Nanoparticles in Reverse Micelles by Perylenes. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2013, 117: 4568 (DOI: 10.1021/jp3086792).
7.Smitha Pilla, Jennek Ravensbergen, Antaeres Antoniuk-Pablant, Benjamin D. Sherman, Riek van Grondelle, Raoul N. Frese, Thomas A. Moore, Devens Gust, Ana L. Moore, John T. M. Kennis. Carotenoids as Electron or Excited-state Energy Donors in Artificial Photosynthesis: an Ultrafast Investigation of a Carotenoporphyrin and a Carotenofullerene Dyad. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2013, 15: 4775 (DOI: 10.1039/C3CP50364J).
6.Jackson D. Megiatto Jr., Antaeres Antoniuk-Pablant, Benjamin D. Sherman, Gerdenis Kodis, Miguel Gervaldo, Thomas A. Moore, Ana L. Moore, Devens Gust. Mimicking the Electron Transfer Chain in Photosystem II with a Molecular Triad Thermodynamically Capable of Water Oxidation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2012, 109: 15578 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1118348109).
5.Jackson D. Megiatto, Dustin Patterson, Benjamin D. Sherman, Thomas A. Moore, Devens Gust, Ana L. Moore. Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonding as a Synthetic Tool to Induce Chemical Selectivity in Acid Catalyzed Porphyrin Synthesis. Chem. Commun. 2012, 48: 4558 (DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31228J).
4.Yixin Zhao, John R. Swierk, Jackson D. Megiatto Jr., Benjamin D. Sherman, W. Justin Youngblood, Dongdong Qin, Deanna M. Lentz, Ana L. Moore, Thomas A. Moore, Devens Gust, Thomas E. Mallouk. Improving the Efficiency of Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting in Dye-sensitized Solar Cells by Using a Biomimetic Electron Transfer Mediator. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2012, 109: 15612 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1118339109).
3.Benjamin D. Sherman, Smitha Pillai, Gerdenis Kodis, Jesse J. Bergkamp, Thomas E. Mallouk, Devens Gust, Thomas A. Moore, Ana L. Moore. A Porphyrin-stabilized Iridium Oxide Water Oxidation Catalyst. Can. J. Chem. 2011, 89: 152 (DOI: 10.1139/V10-118).
2.Tse-Luen Wee, Benjamin D. Sherman, Devens Gust, Ana L. Moore, Thomas A. Moore, Yun Liu, Juan C. Scaiano. Photochemical Synthesis of a Water Oxidation Catalyst Based on Cobalt Nanostructures. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133: 16742 (DOI: 10.1021/ja206280g).
1.Jesse J. Bergkamp, Benjamin D. Sherman, Ernesto Mariño-Ochoa, Rodrigo E. Palacios, Gonzalo Cosa, Thomas A. Moore, Devens Gust, Ana L. Moore. Synthesis and Characterization of Silicon Phthalocyanines Bearing Axial Phenoxy Groups for the Attachment to Semiconducting Metal Oxides. J. Porphyrins Phthalocyanines. 2011, 15: 943 (DOI: 10.1142/S1088424611003847).