Publications
. Spectroscopic determination of the melting energy of a gold nanorod. Journal of Chemical Physics. 2001 ;114:2362-2368.
. Temperature-jump investigations of the kinetics of hydrogel nanoparticle volume phase transitions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2001 ;123:11284-11289.
. Time-resolved Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy of the polarizable proton continua and the proton pump mechanism of bacteriorhodopsin. Biophysical Journal. 2001 ;80:961-971.
. Variation of the thickness and number of wells in the CdS/HgS/CdS quantum dot quantum well system. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2001 ;105:5548-5551.
. Activation energy of the reaction between hexacyanoferrate(III) and thiosulfate ions catalyzed by platinum nanoparticles. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2000 ;104:10956-10959.
. The effect of the protein conformation change on bacteriorhodopsin photocycle. Biophysical Journal. 2000 ;78:159A-159A.
. Femtosecond dynamics of a simple merocyanine dye: Does deprotonation compete with isomerization?. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2000 ;122:6720-6726.
. Femtosecond transient-absorption dynamics of colloidal gold nanorods: Shape independence of the electron-phonon relaxation time. Physical Review B. 2000 ;61:6086-6090.
. High-density femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopy of semiconductor nanoparticles. A tool to investigate surface quality. Pure and Applied Chemistry. 2000 ;72:165-177.
. How does a gold nanorod melt?. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2000 ;104:7867-7870.
. Laser-induced shape changes of colloidal gold nanorods using femtosecond and nanosecond laser pulses. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2000 ;104:6152-6163.
. The 'lightning' gold nanorods: fluorescence enhancement of over a million compared to the gold metal. Chemical Physics Letters. 2000 ;317:517-523.
. Origin of emission from porous silicon: Temperature-dependence correlation with proton conductivity. Physical Review B [Internet]. 2000 ;62(24):16595. Available from: http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.62.16595
. Probing the primary event in the photocycle of photoactive yellow protein using photochemical hole-burning technique. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 2000 ;72:639-644.
. Proton polarizability of hydrogen-bonded network and its role in proton transfer in bacteriorhodopsin. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2000 ;104:4333-4337.
. Self-assembly of gold nanorods. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2000 ;104:8635-8640.
. Shape and size dependence of radiative, non-radiative and photothermal properties of gold nanocrystals. International Reviews in Physical Chemistry. 2000 ;19:409-453.
. Surface reconstruction of the unstable 110 surface in gold nanorods. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2000 ;104:5417-5420.
. Suzuki cross-coupling reactions catalyzed by palladium nanoparticles in aqueous solution. Organic Letters. 2000 ;2:2385-2388.
. Alloy formation of gold-silver nanoparticles and the dependence of the plasmon absorption on their composition. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 1999 ;103:3529-3533.
. Comparison between the polarized Fourier-transform infrared spectra of aged porous silicon and amorphous silicon dioxide films on Si (100) surface. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1999 ;508:87-96.
. Crystallographic facets and shapes of gold nanorods of different aspect ratios. Surface Science. 1999 ;440:L809-L814.
. Effect of different capping environments on the optical properties of CdS nanoparticles in reverse micelles. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 1999 ;72:439-450.
. The effect of low and high temperature anneals on the hydrogen content and passivation of Si surface coated with SiO2 and SiN films. Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 1999 ;146:1921-1924.
. Electron dynamics in gold and gold-silver alloy nanoparticles: The influence of a nonequilibrium electron distribution and the size dependence of the electron-phonon relaxation. Journal of Chemical Physics. 1999 ;111:1255-1264.