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University of Massachusetts Amherst: Amherst, MA, US

2011-09 to present | Professor (Chemistry)
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Ricardo Metz

University of Massachusetts Amherst: Amherst, MA, US

2001-09 to 2011-08 | Associate Professor (Chemistry)
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Ricardo Metz

University of Massachusetts Amherst: Amherst, MA, US

1995-09 to 2001-08 | Assistant Professor (Chemistry)
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Ricardo Metz

University of Wisconsin Madison: Madison, WI, US

1991-11 to 1995-08 | Postdoctoral Associate (Chemistry)
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Ricardo Metz

Education and qualifications (2)

University of California Berkeley: Berkeley, CA, US

1986-09 to 1991-11 | Ph.D. (Chemistry)
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Ricardo Metz

Johns Hopkins University: Baltimore, MD, US

1983-09 to 1986-05 | B.A. (Chemistry)
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Ricardo Metz

Works (50 of 71)

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How the nature and charge of metal cations affect vibrations in acetone solvent molecules

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2024 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1039/D3CP05204D
Contributors: Apakorn Phasuk; Joel Lemaire; Vincent Steinmetz; Philippe Maître; Ricardo B. Metz
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Reactions of Aluminum Oxide Cluster Cations with Ethane: A Mass‐Spectrometric and Vibrational Spectroscopy Study

ChemPhysChem
2024-12-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/cphc.202400427
Contributors: Apakorn Phasuk; Ricardo B. Metz
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Probing adsorption of methane onto vanadium cluster cations via vibrational spectroscopy

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2023-11-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/5.0169118
Contributors: Justine Kozubal; Tristan Heck; Ricardo B. Metz
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Al+ Activates Acetone to Form Pinacolate

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
2023-07-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.3c01360
Contributors: Apakorn Phasuk; Ricardo B. Metz
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Vibrational Spectroscopy and Structural Analysis of V+(C2H6)n Clusters (n = 1–4)

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2023-06-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.3c00301
Contributors: Jesse C. Marcum; Ricardo B. Metz
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Photofragment imaging differentiates between one- and two-photon dissociation pathways in MgI+

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2023-02-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/5.0134668
Contributors: Schuyler P. Lockwood; Ricardo B. Metz
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Bonding, Thermodynamics, and Dissociation Dynamics of NiO+ and NiS+ Determined by Photofragment Imaging and Theory

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2021-09-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.1c05405
Contributors: Schuyler P. Lockwood; Tala Chunga; Ricardo B. Metz
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Structures of M+(CH4)n (M = Ti, V) Based on Vibrational Spectroscopy and Density Functional Theory

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2021-05-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.1c02217
Contributors: Justine Kozubal; Tristan Heck; Ricardo B. Metz
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Exciton energy transfer reveals spectral signatures of excited states in clusters

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP02042G
Contributors: Wenchao Lu; Ricardo B. Metz; Tyler P. Troy; Oleg Kostko; Musahid Ahmed
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Vibrational Spectroscopy of Intermediates and C–H Activation Products of Sequential Zr+ Reactions with CH4

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2020-10-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c07027
Contributors: Justine Kozubal; Tristan Heck; Ricardo B. Metz
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Vibrational Spectroscopy of Cr+(NH3)n (n = 1–6) Reveals Coordination and Hydrogen-Bonding Motifs

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2019-06-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b03196
Contributors: Justine Kozubal; Tristan R. Heck; Ricardo B. Metz
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Probing Reactivity of Gold Atoms with Acetylene and Ethylene with VUV Photoionization Mass Spectrometry and Ab Initio Studies

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2019-03-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.8b12560
Contributors: Ricardo B. Metz; Gokhan Altinay; Oleg Kostko; Musahid Ahmed
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Bond dissociation energy and electronic spectroscopy of Cr+(NH3) and its isotopomers

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2018-11-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/1.5053691
Contributors: Muhammad Affawn Ashraf; Justine Kozubal; Ricardo B. Metz
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Photofragment Imaging, Spectroscopy, and Theory of MnO+

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2018-10-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.8b07849
Contributors: M. David Johnston; Matthew R. Gentry; Ricardo B. Metz
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Photofragment imaging and electronic spectroscopy of Al2+

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2018-06-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/1.5034353
Contributors: M. David Johnston; Schuyler P. Lockwood; Ricardo B. Metz
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A velocity map imaging mass spectrometer for photofragments of fast ion beams

Review of Scientific Instruments
2018-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/1.5012896
Contributors: M. David Johnston; Wright L. Pearson, III; Greg Wang; Ricardo B. Metz
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Vibrational Spectroscopy of Fe3+(CH4)n (n = 1–3) and Fe4+(CH4)4

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2017-03-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.6b13074
Contributors: Christopher W. Copeland; Muhammad Affawn Ashraf; Emily M. Boyle; Ricardo B. Metz
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Vibrational spectroscopy of Co+(CH4)n and Ni+(CH4)n (n = 1-4)

2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp500617n

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2-s2.0-84900441806
Contributors: Kocak, A.; Sallese, Z.; Johnston, M.D.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Near ultraviolet photodissociation spectroscopy of Mn+(H2O) and Mn+(D2O)

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2014-11-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/1.4901982
Contributors: Wright L. Pearson, III; Christopher Copeland; Abdulkadir Kocak; Zachary Sallese; Ricardo B. Metz
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Dissociation energy and electronic and vibrational spectroscopy of Co +(H2O) and its isotopomers

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp305673t

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2-s2.0-84868526148
Contributors: Kocak, A.; Austein-Miller, G.; Pearson, W.L.; Altinay, G.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Vacuum ultraviolet photoionization studies of PtCH2 and H-Pt-CH3: A potential energy surface for the Pt+CH4 reaction

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1002/anie.201207931

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2-s2.0-84872341470
Contributors: Perera, M.; Metz, R.B.; Kostko, O.; Ahmed, M.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Photodissociation studies of the electronic and vibrational spectroscopy of Ni +(H 2O)

2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp211220v

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2-s2.0-84856894284
Contributors: Daluz, J.S.; Kocak, A.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Electronic and vibrational spectroscopy of intermediates in methane-to-methanol conversion by CoO+

2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1063/1.3626412

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2-s2.0-80052424283
Contributors: Altinay, G.; Kocak, A.; Silva Daluz, J.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Microsolvation of Co2+ and Ni2+ by acetonitrile and water: Photodissociation dynamics of M2+(CH3CN) n(H2O)m

2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1039/c1cp21586h

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2-s2.0-80054039826
Contributors: Perera, M.; Ganssle, P.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparison of IRMPD, Ar-tagging and IRLAPS for vibrational spectroscopy of Ag+(CH3OH)

2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.ijms.2010.05.016

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2-s2.0-78049318408
Contributors: Altinay, G.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Vibrational spectroscopy and theory of Fe+(CH4) n (n = 1-4)

2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp104602k

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2-s2.0-77958482573
Contributors: Citir, M.; Altinay, G.; Austein-Miller, G.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Vibrational Spectroscopy of Intermediates in Benzene-to-Pheno Conversion by FeO+

2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.jasms.2010.01.006

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2-s2.0-77951204475
Contributors: Altinay, G.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Vibrational spectroscopy of intermediates in methane-to-methanol conversion by FeO+

2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp100565k

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2-s2.0-77951113459
Contributors: Altinay, G.; Citir, M.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Photodissociation spectroscopy and dissociation dynamics of TiO +(CO 2)

2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp809648c

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2-s2.0-66249121734
Contributors: Perera, K.M.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Vacuum-ultraviolet photoionization measurement and ab initio calculation of the ionization energy of gas-phase SiO 2

2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp8091495

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2-s2.0-63849104505
Contributors: Kostko, O.; Ahmed, M.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Direct determination of the ionization energies of PtC, PtO, and PtO 2 with VUV radiation

2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp8024733

EID:

2-s2.0-54249097931
Contributors: Citir, M.; Metz, R.B.; Belau, L.; Ahmed, M.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Mode selective photodissociation dynamics in V+(OCO)

2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1063/1.2818564

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2-s2.0-38349075193
Contributors: Citir, M.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Spectroscopy of the potential energy surfaces for C-H and C-O bond activation by transition metal and metal oxide cations

2008 | Book
DOI:

10.1002/9780470259474.ch6

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2-s2.0-42649103016
Contributors: Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Electronic and vibrational spectroscopy and vibrationally mediated photodissociation of V +(OCO)

2006 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp060375s

EID:

2-s2.0-33646422477
Contributors: Citir, M.; Altinay, G.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Direct determination of the ionization energies of FeO and CuO with VUV radiation.

2005 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1063/1.2032947

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2-s2.0-30744446640
Contributors: Metz, R.B.; Nicolas, C.; Ahmed, M.; Leone, S.R.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Electronic spectroscopy and photodissociation dynamics of Co 2+-methanol clusters: Co2+(CH3OH)n (n = 4-7)

2005 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1039/b500998g

EID:

2-s2.0-15444375448
Contributors: Thompson, C.J.; Faherty, K.P.; Stringer, K.L.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Optical spectroscopy and photodissociation dynamics of multiply charged ions

2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.ijms.2004.04.009

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2-s2.0-3042620597
Contributors: Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Photofragment spectroscopy of covalently bound transition metal complexes: A window into C-H and C-C bond activation by transition metal ions

2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1080/01442350310001654065

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2-s2.0-2342468734
Contributors: Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Photofragment spectroscopy of π complexes: Au +(C 2H 4) and Pt +(C 2H 4)

2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp0403691

EID:

2-s2.0-4444334998
Contributors: Stringer, K.L.; Citir, M.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Electronic spectroscopy of predissociative states of platinum oxide cation

2003 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/S0009-2614(03)01046-7

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2-s2.0-0141450440
Contributors: Thompson, C.J.; Stringer, K.L.; McWilliams, M.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Salt-bridge transition state for the charge separation Co(H2O)4 2+ → CoOH(H2O)2 + + H3O+

2003 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp027031w

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2-s2.0-0037724080
Contributors: Beyer, M.K.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

The low-lying electronic states of FeO+: Rotational analysis of the resonance enhanced photodissociation spectra of the 6∏7/2←X6Σ+ system

2003 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1063/1.1615521

EID:

2-s2.0-0344667446
Contributors: Aguirre, F.; Husband, J.; Thompson, C.J.; Stringer, K.L.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Electronic spectroscopy of intermediates involved in the conversion of methane to methanol by FeO+

2002 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1063/1.1448489

EID:

2-s2.0-0037040814
Contributors: Aguirre, F.; Husband, J.; Thompson, C.J.; Stringer, K.L.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Electronic spectroscopy and photodissociation dynamics of hydrated Co2+ clusters: Co2+(H2O)n (n = 4-7)

2001 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/jp011486o

EID:

2-s2.0-0035829949
Contributors: Faherty, K.P.; Thompson, C.J.; Aguirre, F.; Michne, J.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Photodissociation spectra of transition metal sulfides: Spin-orbit structure in charge transfer bands of FeS+ and NiS+

2001 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/S0009-2614(01)00553-X

EID:

2-s2.0-0002775508
Contributors: Husband, J.; Aguirre, F.; Thompson, C.J.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Gas-phase photodissociation of AuCH2 +: The dissociation threshold of jet-cooled and rotationally thermalized ions

2000 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0000683268
Contributors: Aguirre, F.; Husband, J.; Thompson, C.J.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Photodissociation dynamics of hydrated Ni2+ clusters: Ni2+(H2O)n (n = 4-7)

2000 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0034273001
Contributors: Thompson, C.J.; Husband, J.; Aguirre, F.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Photofragment spectroscopy and dynamics of NiOH+ and NiOH+(H2O)

2000 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0034319384
Contributors: Thompson, C.J.; Aguirre, F.; Husband, J.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Photofragment Spectroscopy of FeCH2 +, CoCH2 +, and NiCH2 + near the M+-CH2 Dissociation Threshold

2000 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0034673481
Contributors: Husband, J.; Aguirre, F.; Thompson, C.J.; Laperle, C.M.; Metz, R.B.
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Ricardo Metz via Scopus - Elsevier

Vibrationally resolved photofragment spectroscopy of FeO+

1999 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0001147680
Contributors: Husband, J.; Aguirre, F.; Ferguson, P.; Metz, R.B.
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