| Experimental study of luminescence and excitation trapping in vinyl polymers, paracyclophanes, and related compounds MT Vala Jr, J Haebig, SA Rice The Journal of Chemical Physics 43 (3), 886-897, 1965 | 330 | 1965 |
| Theoretical studies of transannular interactions. I. Benzene excimer fluorescence and the singlet states of the paracyclophanes MT Vala Jr, IH Hillier, SA Rice, J Jortner The Journal of Chemical Physics 44 (1), 23-35, 1966 | 185 | 1966 |
| Electronic and vibrational spectra of matrix isolated anthracene radical cations: Experimental and theoretical aspects J Szczepanski, M Vala, D Talbi, O Parisel, Y Ellinger The Journal of chemical physics 98 (6), 4494-4511, 1993 | 182 | 1993 |
| Laboratory evidence for ionized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the interstellar medium J Szczepanski, M Vala Nature 363 (6431), 699-701, 1993 | 177 | 1993 |
| Exchange effects on the electron and hole mobility in crystalline anthracene and naphthalene R Silbey, J Jortner, SA Rice, MT Vala Jr The Journal of Chemical Physics 42 (2), 733-737, 1965 | 174 | 1965 |
| Infrared frequencies and intensities for astrophysically important polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon cations J Szczepanski, M Vala Astrophysical Journal, Part 1 (ISSN 0004-637X), vol. 414, no. 2, p. 646-655 …, 1993 | 170 | 1993 |
| Photodissociation of gas-phase polycylic aromatic hydrocarbon cations SP Ekern, AG Marshall, J Szczepanski, M Vala The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 102 (20), 3498-3504, 1998 | 161 | 1998 |
| Electronic and vibrational spectra of matrix-isolated pyrene radical cations: theoretical and experimental aspects M Vala, J Szczepanski, F Pauzat, O Parisel, D Talbi, Y Ellinger The Journal of Physical Chemistry 98 (37), 9187-9196, 1994 | 152 | 1994 |
| Infrared spectrum of matrix-isolated naphthalene radical cation J Szczepanski, D Roser, W Personette, M Eyring, R Pellow, M Vala The Journal of Physical Chemistry 96 (20), 7876-7881, 1992 | 127 | 1992 |
| Time-dependent density functional study of the electronic excited states of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon radical ions S Hirata, M Head-Gordon, J Szczepanski, M Vala The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 107 (24), 4940-4951, 2003 | 123 | 2003 |
| Vibrational and electronic spectra of matrix-isolated pentacene cations and anions J Szczepanski, C Wehlburg, M Vala Chemical physics letters 232 (3), 221-228, 1995 | 122 | 1995 |
| What teaching teaches: Mentoring and the performance gains of mentors KE Amaral, M Vala Journal of Chemical Education 86 (5), 630, 2009 | 116 | 2009 |
| C5 molecule: Structure and infrared frequencies M Vala, TM Chandrasekhar, J Szczepanski, R Van Zee, W Weltner Jr The Journal of chemical physics 90 (1), 595-596, 1989 | 96 | 1989 |
| Vibrational spectroscopy of small matrix-isolated linear carbon cluster anions J Szczepanski, S Ekern, M Vala The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 101 (10), 1841-1847, 1997 | 92 | 1997 |
| Visible and infrared spectra of matrix-isolated perylene cations J Szczepanski, C Chapo, M Vala Chemical physics letters 205 (4-5), 434-439, 1993 | 90 | 1993 |
| Infrared spectroscopy of matrix-isolated carbon clusters, with emphasis on C8 and C9 J Szczepanski, S Ekern, C Chapo, M Vala Chemical physics 211 (1-3), 359-366, 1996 | 71 | 1996 |
| Photon-induced complete dehydrogenation of putative interstellar polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon cations: Coronene and Naphtho [2, 3-a] pyrene SP Ekern, AG Marshall, J Szczepanski, M Vala The Astrophysical Journal 488 (1), L39, 1997 | 66 | 1997 |
| Correlation of infrared and UV-visible bands of matrix-isolated carbon clusters J Szczepanski, M Vala The Journal of Physical Chemistry 95 (7), 2792-2798, 1991 | 66 | 1991 |
| Vibrational and electronic spectra of matrix-isolated tetracene cations J Szczepanski, J Drawdy, C Wehlburg, M Vala Chemical physics letters 245 (6), 539-548, 1995 | 65 | 1995 |
| Glycine and its hydrated complexes: A matrix isolation infrared study C Espinoza, J Szczepanski, M Vala, NC Polfer The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 114 (18), 5919-5927, 2010 | 62 | 2010 |
