Dares, Christopher
- Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Overview
overview
- Developing a rigorous research program within the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry with a focus on nuclear chemistry. Current projects include research to further our understanding of f-block coordination chemistry and reactivity, as well as techniques and technologies to improve nuclear waste processing
research interests
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Research Areas
Nuclear Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Coordination Chemistry
Actinides
Nuclear Fuel Cycle Technologies
Catalysis
Scholarly & Creative Works
selected publications
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2022Crystal structure of a trigonal polymorph of aqua-dioxidobis(pentane-2,4-dionato-kappa O-2,O ')-uranium(VI)Full Text via DOI: 10.1107/S2056989021011063 Web of Science: 000760208800009
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2021One-step anodization-electrophoretic deposition of titanium nanotubes-graphene nanoribbon framework for water oxidationFull Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2021.115802 Web of Science: 000718944400010
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2021Photocatalytic Conversion of Am(III) to Am(VI) Using a TiO2 ElectrodeFull Text via DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.1c02635 Web of Science: 000711236300148
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2021Electrochemical behaviour of uranium at a tripolyphosphate modified ITO electrodeFull Text via DOI: 10.1039/d1cc03877j Web of Science: 000703031000001
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2021Indium Tin-Doped Oxide (ITO) as a High Activity Water Oxidation PhotoanodeFull Text via DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c11298 Web of Science: 000691785200113
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2021Redox-active dinuclear oxorhenium(V) pyrazolate complexesFull Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ica.2020.120126 Web of Science: 000605617900008
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2020A molecular tandem cell for efficient solar water splittingFull Text via DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2001753117 Web of Science: 000546040300003
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2020A stable dye-sensitized photoelectrosynthesis cell mediated by a NiO overlayer for water oxidationFull Text via DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1821687116 Web of Science: 000545947700018
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2019Self-Assembled Chromophore-Catalyst Bilayer for Water Oxidation in a Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis CellFull Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b07125 Web of Science: 000503919500002
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2019Effect of Ionizing Radiation on the Redox Chemistry of Penta- and Hexavalent AmericiumFull Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b00854 Web of Science: 000474475800036
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2019Molecular Photoelectrode for Water Oxidation Inspired by Photosystem IIFull Text via DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b02548 Web of Science: 000468366900036
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2019A donor-chromophore-catalyst assembly for solar CO2 reductionFull Text via DOI: 10.1039/c8sc03316a Web of Science: 000465341000005
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2019Electrochemical oxidation of trivalent americium using a dipyrazinylpyridine modified ITO electrodeFull Text via DOI: 10.1039/c9cc00837c Web of Science: 000467968400003
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2019Soft-donor dipicolinamide derivatives for selective actinide(iii)/lanthanide(iii) separation: the role of S- vs. O-donor sitesFull Text via DOI: 10.1039/c8cc07683a Web of Science: 000459474300004
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2018Light-Driven Water Splitting Mediated by Photogenerated BromineFull Text via DOI: 10.1002/anie.201708879 Web of Science: 000427235600030
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2018Light‐Driven Water Splitting Mediated by Photogenerated BromineFull Text via DOI: 10.1002/ange.201708879
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2018CO2 reduction to acetate in mixtures of ultrasmall (Cu)(n),(Ag)(m) bimetallic nanoparticlesFull Text via DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1713962115 Web of Science: 000419686400041
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2017Water Photo-oxidation Initiated by Surface-Bound Organic ChromophoresFull Text via DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b08317 Web of Science: 000415785900039
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2017Layer-by-Layer Molecular Assemblies for Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cells Prepared by Atomic Layer DepositionFull Text via DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b07216 Web of Science: 000413503300031
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2017Plasmon-enhanced light-driven water oxidation by a dye-sensitized photoanodeFull Text via DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1708336114 Web of Science: 000410293400038
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2017Kinetics of the Autoreduction of Hexavalent Americium in Aqueous Nitric AcidFull Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b00990 Web of Science: 000405972200074
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2017Single-Site, Heterogeneous Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 in Water as the SolventFull Text via DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.7b00226 Web of Science: 000403303500021
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20084,4′-Dichloro-N,N′-(o-phenylene)-dibenzenesulfonamideFull Text via DOI: 10.1107/S1600536808039718
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Conference
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Other Scholarly Work
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Review
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2016Finding the Way to Solar Fuels with Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cells. 13085-13102.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b06466
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Research
principal investigator on
- Bench-top X-ray Abs. Spec., and a broadband high-sensitivity probe for a 600 MHz NMR Spec. awarded by U.S. Department of Energy 2021 - 2022
- Novel Synthesis of Neptunium Irradiation Targets Through Advanced Electrochemical Techniques awarded by U.S. Department of Energy 2018 - 2020
- Americium Separation by Electrochemical Oxidation awarded by U.S. Department of Energy 2016 - 2020
co-principal investigator on
- FIU Nuclear Fellowship Program: Expanding the New FIU Radiochemistry Ph.D. Track awarded by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 2018 - 2022
- Center for Actinide Science and Technology awarded by U.S. Department of Energy 2016 - 2021
Contact
full name
- Christopher Dares
Identifiers
ORCID iD
- https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2255-6619 (confirmed)
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