PUBLICATIONS FROM THE WEISS GROUP

See also the publications predating my start at Penn State. -psw

1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Coming Soon | Patents

Correspondence regarding these papers can be addressed to Paul S. Weiss or any other authors noted with an asterisk.

Abstract and cover images remain copyright of the publishers; abstracts (where possible) and abstract images are linked from their sites.

    1992
  1. Field Emission Current-Voltage Curves as a Diagnostic for Scanning Tunneling Microscope Tips, J. A. Meyer, S. J. Stranick, J. B. Wang and P. S. Weiss, Ultramicroscopy 42-44, 1538 (1992). (ABSTRACT or DOI Link)

  2. Extraction of Interaction Energies from Scanning-Tunneling- and Field-Ion-Microscopy Data, J. A. Meyer, Physical Review Letters 69, 784 (1992). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article)

  3. Adsorption and Accommodation of Xe on Pt{111}, P. S. Weiss and D. M. Eigler, Physical Review Letters 69, 2240 (1992). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article) Research with IBM Almaden Research Center.


    4. 1993

  4. What is Underneath? Moving Atoms and Molecules to Find Out, P. S. Weiss and D. M. Eigler, in Nanosources and Manipulations of Atoms Under High Fields and Temperatures: Applications, Vu Thien Binh, N. Garcia and K. Dransfeld, eds., NATO ASI Series E: Applied Sciences 235, 213 (Kluwer Academic, 1993). (ABSTRACT) Research with IBM Almaden Research Center. (Unrefereed publication.)

  5. Site Dependence of the Apparent Shape of a Molecule in STM Images: Benzene on Pt{111}, P. S. Weiss and D. M. Eigler, Physical Review Letters 71, 3139 (1993). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article) Research with IBM Almaden Research Center.

  6. A Versatile Microwave Frequency-Compatible Scanning Tunneling Microscope, S. J. Stranick and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 64, 1232 (1993); ibid. 64, 2039 (1993). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article)

  7. Alternating Current Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold, S. J. Stranick, P. S. Weiss, A. N. Parikh, and D. L. Allara, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A 11, 739 (1993). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article)

  8. Extraction of Interaction Energies Contained in Scanning Tunneling Microscope Images, J. A. Meyer, Surface Science Letters 284, L416 (1993). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article)


    9. 1994

  9. Alternating Current Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Nonlinear Spectroscopy, S. J. Stranick and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry 98, 1762 (1994). (ABSTRACT or Article)

  10. Analytical Applications of Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, P. S. Weiss, Trends in Analytical Chemistry 13, 61 (1994). (ABSTRACT) or DOI Link)

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  11. Studying Transient Mobility and Energy Loss Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, M. J. Abrams and P. S. Weiss, Surface Science 312, 1 (1994). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article)

  12. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Studies of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Alkanethiols on Gold, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, K. R. Krom, A. N. Parikh, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 12, 2004 (1994). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article)

  13. A Tunable Microwave Frequency Alternating Current Scanning Tunneling Microscope, S. J. Stranick and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 65, 918 (1994). (ABSTRACT or Article)

  14. Phase Separation of Mixed-Composition Self-Assembled Monolayers into Nanometer Scale Molecular Domains, S. J. Stranick, A. N. Parikh, Y.-T. Tao, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry 98, 7636 (1994). (ABSTRACT or Article)

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  15. A Low Temperature, Ultrahigh Vacuum, Microwave-Frequency-Compatible Scanning Tunneling Microscope, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 65, 3211 (1994). (ABSTRACT or Article)

  16. Atomic-Scale Dynamics of a Two-Dimensional Gas-Solid Interface, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, Science 266, 99 (1994). (ABSTRACT or JSTOR Abstract or PDF of Article)

  17. Formation of Striped Surface Phases by Short-Range Forces, J. A. Meyer, S. J. Stranick, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Chemical Physics 101, 8082 (1994). (ABSTRACT or Article)

  18. A New Mechanism for Surface Diffusion: Motion of a Substrate-Adsorbate Complex, S. J. Stranick, A. N. Parikh, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry 98, 11136 (1994). (ABSTRACT or Article)

  19. An Atomic-Scale View of Motion and Interactions on Surfaces, S. J. Stranick, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (1994).


    20. 1995

  20. An Atomic-Scale View of Motion on Surfaces, P. S. Weiss, M. J. Abrams, M. T. Cygan, J. H. Ferris, M. M. Kamna, K. R. Krom, S. J. Stranick, and M. G. Yoshikawa Youngquist, Analytica Chimica Acta 307, 355 (1995). (ABSTRACT or DOI Link)

  21. Surface Characterization, G. E. McGuire, M. L. Swanson, N. R. Parikh, S. Simko, P. S. Weiss, J. H. Ferris, R. J. Nemanich, D. R. Chopra, and A. R. Chourasia, Analytical Chemistry 67, 199R (1995). (Abstract or First Page or Full PDF)

  22. Interactions and Dynamics of Benzene on Cu{111} at Low Temperature, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, Surface Science 338, 41 (1995). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article)

  23. Small Cavity Nonresonant Tunable Microwave-Frequency Alternating Current Scanning Tunneling Microscope, L. A. Bumm and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 66, 4140 (1995). (ABSTRACT or Article)

  24. Linear and Nonlinear Spectroscopy with the Tunable AC Scanning Tunneling Microscope, S. J. Stranick, L. A. Bumm, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, in Photons and Local Probes, O. Marti and R. Muller, eds., NATO ASI Series E: Applied Sciences 300, 221 (Kluwer Academic, 1995). (ABSTRACT) (Unrefereed publication.)


    25. 1996

  25. Review of "Atomic Force Microscopy/Scanning Tunneling Microscopy," P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 118, 934 (1996). (No abstract. Unrefereed publication.)

  26. Imaging Substrate-Mediated Interactions, M. M. Kamna, S. J. Stranick, and P. S. Weiss, Israel Journal of Chemistry 36, 59 (1996). (ABSTRACT)

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  27. Are Single Molecular Wires Conducting? L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, M. T. Cygan, T. D. Dunbar, T. P. Burgin, L. Jones II, D. L. Allara, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Science 271, 1705 (1996). (Abstract or Journal Abstract or Article on JSTOR) Collaborative research with the University of South Carolina.

  28. Nanometer-Scale Phase Separation in Mixed Composition Self-Assembled Monolayers, S. J. Stranick, S. V. Atre, A. N. Parikh, M. C. Wood, D. L. Allara, N. Winograd, and P. S. Weiss, Nanotechnology 7, 438 (1996). (Abstract or Journal Abstract or PDF Version of Article)

  29. Nucleation, Formation, and Stability of Benzene Islands on Cu{111}, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, Nanotechnology 7, 443 (1996). (Abstract or Journal Abstract or PDF of Article)

  30. Imaging Substrate-Mediated Intermolecular Interactions, M. M. Kamna, S. J. Stranick, and P. S. Weiss, Science 274, 118 (1996). (Abstract or Article on JSTOR)


    31. 1997

  31. Atomic-Scale Views of Surface Chemistry: Structures, Interactions and Intermediates, M. M. Kamna, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (1997).

  32. Intermolecular Mixing in Self-Assembled Monolayers, M. T. Cygan, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (1997).

  33. Chemistry on the Atomic Scale, T. M. Graham, M.S. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (1997).

  34. Transient Mobility and Step Edge Effects on Benzene Adsorption on the Surface of Ni(110), J. H. Ferris, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (1997).

  35. Surface Characterization, G. E. McGuire, P. S. Weiss, J. G. Kushmerick, J. A. Johnson, S. J. Simko, R. J. Nemanich, N. R. Parikh, and D. R. Chopra, Analytical Chemistry 69 231R, (1997). ((ABSTRACT or DOI Link)

  36. Structural Effects of Alkanethiol Monolayers on the Gold Surface Studied by Molecular Dynamics, K. R. Krom, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (1997).

  37. Molecular-Scale Properties and Interactions of Multi-Component Monolayers Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, J. J. Arnold, M.S. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (1997).


    38. 1998

  38. Insertion, Conductivity, and Structures of Conjugated Organic Oligomers in Self-Assembled Alkanethiol Monolayers on Au{111}, M. T. Cygan, T. D. Dunbar, J. J. Arnold, L. A. Bumm, N. F. Shedlock, T. P. Burgin, L. Jones II, D. L. Allara, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 120, 2721 (1998). (Abstract or Journal Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with the University of South Carolina.

  39. Imaging Benzene Molecules and Phenyl Radicals on Cu{111}, P. S. Weiss, M. M. Kamna, T. M. Graham, and S. J. Stranick, Langmuir 14, 1284 (1998). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  40. Design, Operation, and Housing of an Ultrastable, Low Temperature, Ultrahigh Vacuum Scanning Tunneling Microscope, J. H. Ferris, J. G. Kushmerick, J. A. Johnson, M. G. Yoshikawa Youngquist, R. B. Kessinger, H. W. Kingsbury, and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 69, 2691 (1998). (ABSTRACT or Article)

  41. Self-Assembled Monolayer Formation of Organoselenium Compounds on Gold and its Significance for Molecular Scale Electronics, W. A. Reinerth, T. P. Burgin, T. D. Dunbar, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, J. J. Jackiw, C. Zhou, M. R. Deshpande, D. L. Allara, P. S. Weiss, M. A. Reed, and J. M. Tour, Proceedings of Polymer Materials, Science, and Engineering (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Materials Science and Engineering) 78, 178 (1998). Unrefereed paper. Collaborative research with the University of South Carolina and Yale University.

  42. Probing Electronic Properties of Conjugated and Saturated Molecules in Self-Assembled Monolayers, P. S. Weiss, L. A. Bumm, T. D. Dunbar, T. P. Burgin, J. M. Tour, and D. L. Allara, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 852, 145 (1998). (Abstract or Article) Collaborative research with the University of South Carolina.

  43. Evolution of Strategies for Self-Assembly and Hookup of Molecule-Based Devices, D. L. Allara, T. D. Dunbar, P. S. Weiss, L. A. Bumm, M. T. Cygan, J. M. Tour, W. A. Reinerth, Y. Yao, M. Kozaki, and L. Jones, II, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 852, 349 (1998). (Abstract or Article) Collaborative research with the University of South Carolina.

  44. A Survey of Issues, Components, Systems, and Opportunities for Detectors of Biological and Chemical Warfare Agents, G. A. Blake, M. Prentiss, and P. S. Weiss, published in the Defense Science Study Group V Report (Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria, VA, 1998). Unrefereed paper.

  45. Creating, Tailoring and Using One-Dimensional Interfaces in Two-Dimensional Films, P. S. Weiss, H. Yokota, R. Aebersold, G. van den Engh, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, T. D. Dunbar, and D. L. Allara, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 10, 7703 (1998). (ABSTRACT or IOP Link to Article)

  46. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Organic Molecules on Metal Surfaces, J. A. Johnson, M.S. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (1998).

  47. Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization from Surfaces, M. Weck, J. J. Jackiw, P. S. Weiss, and R. H. Grubbs, Proceedings of Polymer Materials, Science, and Engineering (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Materials Science and Engineering) 79, 72 (1998). Collaborative research with Cal Tech.

  48. Mobile Promoters on Anisotropic Catalysts: Ni on MoS2, J. G. Kushmerick and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 102, 10094 (1998). (ABSTRACT or DOI Link)

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  49. Strong Electronic Perturbation of the Cu{111} Surface by 7,7',8,8'-Tetracyanoquinonedimethane, M. M. Kamna, T. M. Graham, J. C. Love, and P. S. Weiss, Surface Science 419, 12 (1998). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article)


    50. 1999

  50. Observations of Anisotropic Electron Scattering on Graphite with a Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope, J. G. Kushmerick, K. F. Kelly, N. J. Halas, H. P. Rust, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 103, 1619 (1999). (ABSTRACT or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Rice University and the Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.

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  51. Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization from Surfaces, M. Weck, J. J. Jackiw, R. R. Rossi, P. S. Weiss, and R. H. Grubbs, Journal of the American Chemical Society 121, 4088 (1999). (DOI Link) Collaborative research with Cal Tech.

  52. Synthesis, Characterization, and Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Adamantanethiol, L. F. Charles, M.S. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (1999).

  53. Surface Characterization, G. E. McGuire, D. J. Fuchs, P. Han, J. G. Kushmerick, P. S. Weiss, R. J. Nemanich, N. R. Parikh, and D. R. Chopra, Analytical Chemistry 71, 373R (1999). (DOI Link)

  54. Probing the Atomic-Scale Chemistry and Physics of Surfaces, J. G. Kushmerick, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (1999).

  55. Scanning Probe Studies of Single Nanostructures, G. S. McCarty and P. S. Weiss, Chemical Reviews 99, 1983 (1999). (ABSTRACT or DOI Link)

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  56. Directed Self-Assembly to Create Molecular Terraces with Molecularly Sharp Boundaries in Organic Monolayers, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, L. F. Charles, T. D. Dunbar, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 121, 8017 (1999). (ABSTRACT or DOI Link)

  57. Electron Transfer through Organic Molecules, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, T. D. Dunbar, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 103, 8122 (1999). (ABSTRACT or DOI Link)

  58. Strong Substrate Effect in Local Poling of Ultrathin Ferroelectric Polymer Films, X. Q. Chen, Y. Terai, T. Horiuchi, H. Yamada, K. Matsushige, and P. S. Weiss, Thin Solid Films 353, 259 (1999). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Kyoto University.

  59. Surface Potential of Ferroelectric Thin Films Investigated by Scanning Probe Microscopy, X. Q. Chen, H. Yamada, T. Horiuchi, K. Matsushige, S. Watanabe, M. Kawai, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 17, 1930 (1999). (Abstract or Article) Collaborative research with Kyoto University, RIKEN, and Nikon.

  60. Formation of Nanoscale Polarized Domains in Organic Ferroelectric Thin Films by Scanning Force Microscopy, X. Q. Chen, H. Yamada, T. Horiuchi, K. Matsushige, and P. S. Weiss, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals A 337, 285 (1999). Collaborative research with Kyoto University.

  61. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopies of Nanometer-Scale Particles, G. S. McCarty, J. C. Love, J. G. Kushmerick, L. F. Charles, C. D. Keating, B. J. Toleno, M. E. Lyn, A. W. Castleman, Jr., M. J. Natan, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Nanoparticle Research 1, 459 (1999). (Abstract or Journal Abstract or DOI Link)

  62. Spatially Resolved Spectroscopic Analysis: Scanning Probe Microscopies, Methods and Instrumentation, J. G. Kushmerick and P. S. Weiss, Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry, J. Lindon, G. Tranter and J. Holmes, eds. (Academic Press, London, 1999), 2043.


    63. 2000

  63. Molecular Motion to Substrate Step Edges, J. H. Ferris, J. G. Kushmerick, J. A. Johnson, and P. S. Weiss, Surface Science 446, 112 (2000). (ABSTRACT or Link to Article)

  64. Atomic-Scale Insights into Hydrodesulfurization, J. G. Kushmerick, S. A. Kandel, P. Han, J. A. Johnson, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 104, 2980 (2000). (ABSTRACT or DOI Link)

  65. Manipulation of Lipid Bilayer Membranes in Solution using Laser Tweezers and Microsphere 'Handles', C. D. Keating, T. G. D'Onofrio, A. Hatzor, A. S. Whelpley, M. J. Natan, and P. S. Weiss, in Molecular Imaging: Reporters, Dyes, Markers, and Instrumentation, D. J. Bornhop and K. Licha, eds., Proceedings of the SPIE 3924, 18 (2000).

  66. Bulk Production, Isolation, and Characterization of Metallocarbohedrenes, M. E. Lyn, G. S. McCarty, D. E. Bergeron, E. R. Statz, A. D. Korman, P. S. Weiss, and A. W. Castleman, Jr., Cluster and Nanostructure Interfaces, Proceedings of the International Symposium, Richmond, Virginia, USA 25 - 28 October 1999, P. Jena, S. N. Khanna, and B. K. Rao, eds., 455 (World Scientific Press, Singapore, 2000).

  67. Combined Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Infrared Spectroscopic Characterization of Mixed Surface Assemblies of Linear Conjugated Guest Molecules in Host Alkanethiolate Monolayers on Gold, T. D. Dunbar, M. T. Cygan, L. A. Bumm, G. S. McCarty, T. P. Burgin, J. J. Jackiw, J. M. Tour, P. S. Weiss, and D. L. Allara, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 104, 4880 (2000). (ABSTRACT or DOI Link)

  68. Local Electronic Structural Effects and Measurements on the Adsorption of Benzene on Ag{110}, J. I. Pascual, J. J. Jackiw, K. F. Kelly, H. Conrad, H.-P. Rust, and P. S. Weiss, Physical Review B 62, 12632 (2000). (Abstract or PROLA Link to Article) Collaborative research with Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.

  69. Molecular Scale Electronics. Critical Nanolithography Issues of Synthesis and Addressing, S. Huang, E. T. Mickelson, A. M. Rawlett, C. L. Asplund, A. M. Cassell, M. Kozaki, T. P. Burgin, L. Jones, II, J. M. Tour, M. L. Myrick, P. G. van Patten, J. Chen, C.-W. Zhou, C. J. Muller, M. R. Deshpande, M. A. Reed, L. A. Bumm, M. T. Cygan, T. D. Dunbar, P. S. Weiss, and D. L. Allara, Proceedings of the Materials Research Society 584, 45 (2000). Collaborative research with Rice University and Yale University.


    70. 2001

  70. Adsorbate-Substrate Vibrational Modes of Benzene on Ag(110) Resolved with Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy, J. I. Pascual, J. J. Jackiw, Z. Song, and P. S. Weiss, H. Conrad, and H.P. Rust, Physical Review Letters 86, 1050 (2001). (Abstract and Link to Article) Collaborative research with Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.

  71. Molecular Rulers for Scaling Down Nanostructures, A. Hatzor and P. S. Weiss, Science 291, 1019 (2001). (ABSTRACT) (FULL PAPER)

  72. Molecular Scale Electronics, A. M. Rawlett, E. T. Mickelson, W. A. Reinerth, L. Jones II, M. Kozaki, T. P. Burgin, J. M. Tour, J. Chen, C.-W. Zhou, C. J. Muller, M. R. Deshpande, M. A. Reed, L. A. Bumm, M. T. Cygan, T. D. Dunbar, P. S. Weiss, and D. L. Allara, Proceedings of the Materials Research Society 582, H9.2.1 (2001).

  73. Phase Separation within a Binary Self-Assembled Monolayer on Au{111} Driven by an Amide-Containing Alkanethiol, R. K. Smith, S. M. Reed, J. D. Monnell, P. A. Lewis, R. S. Clegg, K. F. Kelly, L. A. Bumm, J. E. Hutchison, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 105, 1119 (2001). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative work with the University of Oregon.

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  74. High Resolution Dopant Profiling Using a Tunable AC Scanning Tunneling Microscope, G. S. McCarty, Z. J. Donhauser, L. A. Bumm, and P. S. Weiss, Characterization and Metrology for ULSI Technology: 2000 International Conference, D. G. Seiler, A. C. Diebold, T. J. Shaffner, R. McDonald, W. M. Bullis, P. J. Smith, and E. M. Secula, editors (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2001), 641.

  75. Difference Frequency Imaging and Spectroscopy to Profile Dopants Using the Alternating Current Scanning Tunneling Microscope, Z. J. Donhauser, G. S. McCarty, R. Y. Wang, L. A. Bumm, and P. S. Weiss, Proceedings of the 2001 International Conference on Ultrashallow Junctions (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2001), 102.

  76. Ultra High Resolution Dopant Profiling with a Tunable Alternating Current Scanning Tunneling Microscope, R. Y. Wang, Honors B.S. Thesis, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2001).

  77. Shape Deformation and Membrane Rigidity in Two-Component Lipid Vesicles, E. H. Muth, Honors B.S. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2001).

  78. A Step Towards Nanoscale Electronics: Instrumentation and Characterization, G. S. McCarty, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2001).

  79. Extracting Chemical Information from Atomic-Scale Imaging and Spectroscopy, G. S. McCarty and P. S. Weiss, Plastics -- The Lone Star, Proceedings of the SPE 59th Annual Technical Conference and Exhibits 1946 (2001).

  80. Conductance Switching in Single Molecules through Conformational Changes, Z. J. Donhauser, B. A. Mantooth, K. F. Kelly, L. A. Bumm, J. D. Monnell, J. J. Stapleton, D. W. Price Jr., D. L. Allara, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Science 292, 2303 (2001). (Abstract and Link to Article) Collaborative work with Rice University.

  81. Exploration of Nanoscale Structures and Properties, J. J. Jackiw, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2001).

  82. Control and Placement of Molecules via Self-Assembly, P. A. Lewis, Z. J. Donhauser, B. A. Mantooth, R. K. Smith, L. A. Bumm, K. F. Kelly, and P. S. Weiss, Nanotechnology 12, 231 (2001). (Abstract or a www edition of the paper or a pdf version of the paper)

  83. Binding and Mobility of Atomically Resolved Cobalt Clusters on Molybdenum Disulfide, S. A. Kandel and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 105, 8102 (2001). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  84. Review of 'Scanning Probe Microscopy and Spectroscopy. Theory, Techniques, and Applications," P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 123, 9725 (2001). (DOI Link)

  85. Molecules Join the Assembly Line, P. S. Weiss, Nature 413, 585 (2001). (Article or PDF Version of Article)

  86. Temperature Control of a Liquid Helium Cooled Eigler-Style Scanning Tunneling Microscope, H.-P. Rust, M. Doering, J. I. Pascual, T. P. Pearl, and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 72, 4393 (2001). (Abstract or Article) Collaborative research with Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.

  87. The Role of Buried Hydrogen Bonds in Self-Assembled Mixed Composition Thiols on Au{111}, P. A. Lewis, R. K. Smith, K. F. Kelly, L. A. Bumm, S. M. Reed, R. S. Clegg, J. D. Gunderson, J. E. Hutchison, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 105, 10630 (2001). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative work with the University of Oregon.

  88. Visualization of Surface Electronic Structure, J. I. Pascual, Z. Song, J. J. Jackiw, K. Horn, and H.-P. Rust, Physical Review B 63, 241103 (2001). (Abstract or Article) Collaborative research with Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.


    89. 2002

  89. Cross-Correlation Image Tracking for Adsorbate Analysis and Drift Correction, B. A. Mantooth, Z. J. Donhauser, K. F. Kelly, and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 73, 313 (2002). (Abstract or Article)

  90. Adsorption and Growth of Benzene on Ag(110), J. I. Pascual, J. J. Jackiw, Z. Song, P. S. Weiss, H. Conrad, and H.-P. Rust, Surface Science 502-503, 1 (2002). (Abstract and Link to Article) Collaborative research with Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.

  91. Matrix-Mediated Control of Stochastic Single Molecule Conductance Switching, Z. J. Donhauser, B. A. Mantooth, T. P. Pearl, K. F. Kelly, S. U. Nanayakkara, and P. S. Weiss, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 41, 4871 (2002). (Abstract and Link to Article)

  92. Footprints of a Surface Chemical Reaction: Dissociative Chemisorption of para-Diiodobenzene on Cu{111}, G. S. McCarty and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 106, 8005 (2002). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  93. Controlling and Measuring Local Composition and Properties in Lipid Bilayer Membranes, T. G. D'Onofrio, C. W. Binns, E. H. Muth, C. D. Keating, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Biological Physics 4, 605 (2002). (Abstract or PDF Version of Article)

  94. Exploiting Intermolecular Interactions and Self-Assembly for Ultrahigh Resolution Nanolithography, M. E. Anderson, R. K. Smith, Z. J. Donhauser, A. Hatzor, P. A. Lewis, L. P. Tan, H. Tanaka, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 20, 2739 (2002). (Abstract or Article) Also appeared in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology.

  95. Manipulating and Measuring the Physical Properties and Local Structure of Biomembranes, T. G. D'Onofrio, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2002).


    96. 2003

  96. Controlling and Measuring Molecular-Scale Properties for Molecular Nanoelectronics, R. K. Smith and P. S. Weiss, in Molecular Nanoelectronics, T. Lee and M. Reed, eds., pp. 153-177 (2003).

  97. A Double Lamellae Drop-Off Technique Tungsten Tip Etching Procedure for Tungsten Tips Attached to Tuning Fork AFM/STM Sensors, M. Kulawik, M. Nowicki, G. Thielsch, L. Cramer, H.-P. Rust, and H.-J. Freund, T. P. Pearl, and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 74, 1027 (2003). (Abstract or Article or DOI Link 10.1063/1.1532833) Collaborative research with Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.

  98. Controlling and Measuring the Interdependence of Local Properties in Biomembranes, T. G. D'Onofrio, A. Hatzor, A. E. Counterman, J. J. Heetderks, M. J. Sandel, and P. S. Weiss, Langmuir 19, 1618 (2003). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  99. A Classical Electrophile-Surface Bond Evidenced Quantum Mechanically via Tip-Induced CS2 Interaction with Friedel Oscillations on Au{111}, E. C. H. Sykes, P. Han, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 107, 5016 (2003). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    100. JPCB 2003 Cover!

  100. Probing Nanoscale Electronics Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, Z. J. Donhauser, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2003).

  101. Control of Alkanethiolate Monolayer Structure Using Vapor-Phase Annealing, Z. J. Donhauser, D. W. Price, Jr., J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 125, 11462 (2003). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Rice University.

    102. Vapor Annealing SAMs

  102. A Comparative Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Study of Physisorbed Linear Quadrupolar Molecules: C2N2 and CS2 on Au{111} at 4 K, P. Han, E. C. H. Sykes, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry A 107, 8124 (2003). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  103. Fabrication, Assembly and Characterization of Molecular Electronic Components, B. A. Mantooth and P. S. Weiss, Proceedings of the IEEE 91, 1785 (2003). (Abstract or PDF Version of Paper)

  104. Advances in Nanolithography Using Molecular Rulers, M. E. Anderson, L. P. Tan, H. Tanaka, M. Mihok, H. Lee, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 21, 3116 (2003). (Abstract or Article)

  105. Nanofabrication Using Self-Assembled Monolayers -- Precise Nanolithography Using Intermolecular Interactions and Self-Assembly, H. Tanaka, M. E. Anderson, R. K. Smith, Z. J. Donhauser, A. Hatzor, P. A. Lewis, L. P. Tan, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, Japanese Society of Applied Physics: Thin Film and Surface Physics Division 118, 10 (2003). (in Japanese)

  106. Substrate-Mediated Interactions and Intermolecular Forces between Molecules Adsorbed on Surfaces, E. C. H. Sykes, P. Han, S. A. Kandel, K. F. Kelly, G. S. McCarty, and P. S. Weiss, Accounts of Chemical Research 36, 945 (2003). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    107. ACR Dec 2003 Cover


    2004

  107. Patterned Self-Assembled Monolayers, R. K. Smith, P. A. Lewis and P. S. Weiss, Progress in Surface Science 75, 1 (2004). (SummaryPlus or DOI Link)

  108. Synthesis and Characterization of Core-Organic-Shell Nanoparticles: Heterogeneous Metal Colloids as Novel Optoelectronic Devices R. T. Langlois, Honors B.S. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2004).

  109. Position-Selected Molecular Ruler, H. Tanaka, M. E. Anderson, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 43, L950 (2004).

  110. Ordered Local Domain Structures of Decaneselenolate and Dodecaneselenolate Assemblies on Au{111}, J. D. Monnell, J. J. Stapleton, T. Dunbar, W. A. Reinerth, S. M. Dirk, J. M. Tour, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 108, 9834 (2004). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Rice University.

  111. Intermolecular Interactions in Self-Assembled Monolayers, P. A. Lewis, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2004).

  112. Benzene on Au{111} at 4K: Monolayer Growth and Tip-induced Molecular Cascades, P. Han, B. A. Mantooth, E. C. H. Sykes, Z. J. Donhauser, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 126, 10787 (2004). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    113. Benzene on Au{111}

  113. Probing Nanoparticle Assemblies and Substrate Effects on Self-Assembled Monolayers, D. J. Fuchs, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2004).

  114. Super-Precise Nanolithography Using Multilayers of Self-Assembled Monolayers, H. Tanaka, M. E. Anderson, L.-P. Tan, M. Mihok, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the Surface Science Society of Japan 25, 650 (2004). (in Japanese)

  115. Mediating Stochastic Switching of Single Molecules Using Chemical Functionality, P. A. Lewis, C. E. Inman, Y. Yao, J. M. Tour, J. E. Hutchison, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 126, 12214 (2004). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Rice University and the University of Oregon.

    116. Mediating Molecular Switches

  116. Formation and Manipulation of Protopolymer Chains, G. S. McCarty and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 126, 16772 (2004). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    117. Protopolymer Chains

  117. The Effects of Hindered Internal Rotation on Packing and Conductance of Self-Assembled Monolayers, A. A. Dameron, J. W. Ciszek, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 108, 16761 (2004). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Rice University.

    2005

  118. Expanding the Capabilities of the Scanning Tunneling Microscope, K. F. Kelly, Z. J. Donhauser, B. A. Mantooth, and P. S. Weiss, in Scanning Probe Microscopy: Characterization, Nanofabrication and Device Application of Functional Materials, P. M. Vilarinho, Y. Rosenwaks, and A. Kingon, eds., NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry 186, 152-171 (Kluwer Academic, 2005).

  119. Nanometer-Scale Electronics and Storage, K. F. Kelly, Z. J. Donhauser, P. A. Lewis, R. K. Smith, and P. S. Weiss, in Scanning Probe Microscopy: Characterization, Nanofabrication and Device Application of Functional Materials, P. M. Vilarinho, Y. Rosenwaks, and A. Kingon, eds., NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry 186, 333-354 (Kluwer Academic, 2005).

  120. Molecular-Scale Properties of Functional Materials and Molecules, J. D. Monnell, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2005).

  121. Probing Surfaces: Insight into Atomic-Scale Chemistry and Physics, P. Han, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2005).

  122. Substrate-Mediated Intermolecular Interactions: A Quantitative Single Molecule Analysis, E. C. H. Sykes, B. A. Mantooth, P. Han, Z. J. Donhauser, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 127, 7255 (2005). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    123. Quantifying Substrate-Mediated Interactions

  123. Nanoscopic Analyses: Single Molecule Characterization in Molecular Electronics and Surface Science, B. A. Mantooth, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2005).

  124. Utilizing Self-Assembled Multilayers in Lithographic Processing for Nanostructure Fabrication: Initial Evaluation of the Electrical Integrity of Nanogaps, M. E. Anderson, C. Srinivasan, R. Jayaraman, P. S. Weiss, and M. W. Horn, MicroElectronic Engineering 78-79, 248 (2005). (Abstract and DOI Link)

  125. Structures and the Displacement of 1-Adamantanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayers on Au{111}, A. A. Dameron, L. F. Charles, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 127, 8697 (2005). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    126. 1-Adamantanethiol SAMs
  126. Interaction of CO Molecules with Surface State Electrons on Ag{111}, M. Kulawik, H.-P. Rust, M. Heyde, B. A. Mantooth, P. S. Weiss, and H.-J. Freund, Surface Science 590, L253 (2005). (Abstract and DOI link) Collaborative research with the Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.

  127. Microdisplacement Printing, A. A. Dameron, J. R. Hampton, R. K. Smith, T. J. Mullen, S. D. Gillmor, and P. S. Weiss, Nano Letters 5, 1834 (2005). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    128. Microdisplacement Printing

  128. Relative Conductances of Alkaneselenolate and Alkanethiolate Monolayers on Au{111}, J. D. Monnell, J. J. Stapleton, S. M. Dirk, W. A. Reinerth, J. M. Tour, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 109, 20343 (2005). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Rice University.

  129. Heat-Stabilized Phospholipid Films: Film Characterization and the Production of Protein Resistant Surfaces, R. Stine, M. V. Pishko, J. R. Hampton, A. A. Dameron, and P. S. Weiss, Langmuir 21, 11352 (2005). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    130. Heat-Stabilized Phospholipid Film

  130. Cross-Step Place-Exchange of Oligo(Phenylene-Ethynylene) Molecules, A. M. Moore, B. A. Mantooth, Z. J. Donhauser, F. Maya, D. W. Price, Jr., Y. Yao, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Nano Letters 5, 2292 (2005). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Rice University.

    131. Cross-Step Place Exchange

  131. Observation and Manipulation of Subsurface Hydride in Pd{111} and Its Effect on Surface Chemical, Physical, and Electronic Properties, E. C. H. Sykes, L. C. Fernandez-Torres, S. U. Nanayakkara, B. A. Mantooth, R. M. Nevin, and P. S. Weiss, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 102, 17907 (2005). (Abstract or PDF Version of Article)

  132. Enhanced Molecular Patterning via Microdisplacement Printing, A. A. Dameron, J. R. Hampton, S. D. Gillmor, J. N. Hohman, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 23, 2929 (2005). (Abstract or PDF Version of Paper)

  133. Molecular Engineering of the Polarity and Interactions of Molecular Electronic Switches, P. A. Lewis, C. E. Inman, F. Maya, J. M. Tour, J. E. Hutchison, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 127, 17421 (2005). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Rice University and the University of Oregon.

    134. Molecular Switch Polarity

  134. Transport Rates Vary with Deposition Time in Dip-Pen Nanolithography, J. R. Hampton, A. A. Dameron, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 109, 23118 (2005). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    135. Dip-Pen Nanolithography Transport Rates

  135. Precise Nanoscale Assemblies: Undecagold Clusters and Self-Assembled Monolayers, R. K. Smith, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2005).


    136. 2006

  136. Double-Ink Dip-Pen Nanolithography Studies Elucidate Molecular Transport, J. R. Hampton, A. A. Dameron, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 128, 1648 (2006). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    137. Double-Ink Dip Pen Nanolithography

  137. Two-Dimensional Crystal Growth and Stacking of bis- and tris-Phthalocyaninato Rare Earth Sandwich Complexes at the 1-Phenyloctane/Graphite Interface, T. Takami, D. P. Arnold, A. V. Fuchs, G. D. Will, R. Goh, E. R. Waclawik, J. M. Bell, P. S. Weiss, K.-i. Sugiura, W. Liu, and J. Jiang, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 110, 1661 (2006). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Visionarts, Queensland University of Technology, Tokyo Metropolitan University, and Shandong University.

  138. Controlling Molecular Assemblies, A. A. Dameron, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2006).

  139. Molecular Engineering and Measurements to Test Hypothesized Mechanisms in Single-Molecule Conductance Switching, A. M. Moore, A. A. Dameron, B. A. Mantooth, R. K. Smith, D. J. Fuchs, J. W. Ciszek, F. Maya, Y. Yao, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 128, 1959 (2006). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Rice University.

    140. Molecular Engineering to Test Switching Mechanisms

  140. A Physical Model of Axonal Damage Due to Oxidative Stress, A. E. Counterman, T. G. D'Onofrio, A. Milasincic Andrews, and P. S. Weiss, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 103, 5262 (2006). (Abstract or Article)

    141. PNAS Cover

  141. Dynamics and Spectroscopy of Hydrogen Atoms on Pd{111}, L. C. Fernandez-Torres, E. C. H. Sykes, S. U. Nanayakkara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 110, 7380 (2006). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  142. Photolithographic Structures with Precise Controllable Nanometer-Scale Spacings Created by Molecular Rulers, M. E. Anderson, L. P. Tan, M. Mihok, H. Tanaka, M. W. Horn, G. S. McCarty, and P. S. Weiss, Advanced Materials 18, 1020 (2006). (Abstract or DOI Link or News)

  143. Electrically Isolated Nanostructures Fabricated Using Self-Assembled Multilayers and a Novel Negative-Tone Bi-Layer Resist Stack, C. Srinivasan, M. E. Anderson, R. Jayaraman, P. S. Weiss, and M. W. Horn, MicroElectronic Engineering 83, 1517 (2006). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  144. Visualizing Chemistry: The Progress and Promise of Advanced Chemical Imaging, N. B. Jackson, P. R. Chaurand, J. E. Fulghum, R. Hernandez, D. A. Higgins, R. Hwang, K. Kneipp, A. P. Koretsky, C. A. Larabell, S. J. Stranick, W. W. Webb, P. S. Weiss, N. Woodbury, X. S. Xie, and E. S. Yeung, National Academies Press (2006).

    145. Visualizing Chemistry Cover

  145. Precise and Directed Chemistry and Assembly at the Atomic Scale, S. U. Nanayakkara, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2006).

  146. Spectral Diffusion in the Tunneling Spectra of Chemically Precise Ligand-Stabilized Undecagold Clusters, R. K. Smith, S. U. Nanayakkara, G. H. Woehrle, T. P. Pearl, M. M. Blake, J. E. Hutchison, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 128, 9266 (2006). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with the University of Oregon.

    147. Spectral Diffusion

  147. Chemically Advanced Nanolithography, M. E. Anderson, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2006).

  148. Directed Assembly and Separation of Self-Assembled Monolayers via Electrochemical Processing, T. J. Mullen, A. A. Dameron, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 110, 14410 (2006). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  149. Displaceable Monolayers and Microdisplacement Printing: 1-Adamantanethiol Assembly and Application, T. J. Mullen, J. N. Hohman, A. A. Dameron, J. R. Hampton, S. D. Gillmor, and P. S. Weiss, Materials Matters 1 (2), 8 (2006). (Issue) Unrefereed publication.

    150. Materials Matter Cover

  150. A Method for the Fabrication of Sculptured Thin Films of Periodic Arrays of Standing Nanorods, H. Tanaka, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 6, 3739 (2006). (Abstract or PDF) Collaborative research with the Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan.

  151. Tuning Interactions between Ligands in Self-Assembled Double-Decker Phthalocyanine Arrays, T. Ye, T. Takami, R. Wang, J. Jiang, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 128, 10984 (2006). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaboration with Shandong University.

    152. Double-Decker Phtalocyanine Assembly

  152. Influence of Quantum Size Effects on Pb Island Growth and Diffusion Barrier Oscillations, S.-C. Li, X. Ma, J.-F. Jia, Y.-F. Zhang, D. Chen, Q. Niu, F. Liu, P. S. Weiss, and Q.-K. Xue, Physical Review B 74, 075410 (2006). (Abstract or PDF) Collaboration with the Institute of Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

  153. Extensions of Molecular Ruler Technology for Nanoscale Patterning, C. Srinivasan, M. E. Anderson, E. M. Carter, J. N. Hohman, S. S. N Bharathwaja, S. Trolier-Mckinstry, P. S. Weiss, and Mark Horn, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 24, 3200 (2006). (Abstract or PDF)

  154. Combining Conventional Lithography with Molecular Self-Assembly for Chemical Patterning, M. E. Anderson, C. Srinivasan, J. N. Hohman, E. M. Carter, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, Advanced Materials 18, 3258 (2006). (Abstract or Article)

  155. Scanning Probe Measurements of Electron Transport in Molecules, K. F. Kelly and P. S. Weiss, to be published in Scanning Probe Microscopy: Electrical and Electromechanical Phenomena at the Nanoscale, edited by S. V. Kalinin and A. Gruverman (Springer, New York, 2006), in press.

  156. Fabrication of Periodic Standing Rod Arrays by the Shadow Cone Method, H. Tanaka, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, International Journal of Nanoscience 5, 815 (2006). (DOI Link or PDF)


    157. 2007

  157. Insertion of 1,10-Decanedithiol in Decanethiolate Self-Assembled Monolayers on Au{111}, D. J. Fuchs and P. S. Weiss, Nanotechnology 18, 044021 (2007). (Abstract or PDF)

  158. Controlled Adsorption Orientation of Double-Decker Complexes, T. Takami, Tao Ye, D. P. Arnold, K.-i. Sugiura, R. Wang, J. Jiang, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 111, 2077 (2007). (Abstract or DOI Link) Collaborative research with Visionarts, Queensland University of Technology, Shandong University, and Tokyo Metropolitan University.

    159. Motor JPCC Cover

  159. Microcontact Insertion Printing, T. J. Mullen, C. Srinivasan, J. N. Hohman, S. D. Gillmor, M. J. Shuster, Mark W. Horn, A. M. Andrews and P. S. Weiss, Applied Physics Letters 90, 063114 (2007). (Abstract or pdf) Also appeared in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology. (Abstract)

    160. APL Cover

  160. Selecting and Driving Monolayer Structures through Tailored Intermolecular Interactions, T. J. Mullen, A. A. Dameron, A. Milasincic Andrews and P. S. Weiss, Aldrichimica Acta 40, 21 (2007). (pdf of issue)

  161. Arrays of Cu2+-Complexed Organic Clusters Grown on Gold Nano Dots, A. Hatzor de Picciotto, A. D. Wissner-Gross, G. Lavallee, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Experimental Nanoscience 2, 3 (2007). (Abstract or ISSN)

  162. Molecular-Ruler Nanolithography, C. Srinivasan, J. N. Hohman, M. E. Anderson, P. P. Zhang, P. S. Weiss, and M. W. Horn, Proceedings of the SPIE 6517, 65171I (2007). (Abstract or DOI Link or PDF)

  163. Analyzing the Motion of Benzene on Au{111}: Single Molecule Statistics from Scanning Probe Images, B. A. Mantooth, E. C. H. Sykes, P. Han, A. M. Moore, Z. J. Donhauser, V. H. Crespi, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 111, 6167 (2007). (Abstract or DOI Link | Supporting Information)

    164. Benzene JPCC Cover

  164. Dynamics of Solution Displacement in 1-Adamantanethiolate Self-Assembled Monolayers, T. J. Mullen, A. A. Dameron, H. M. Saavedra, M. E. Williams, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 111, 6740 (2007). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  165. Origins of Displacement in 1-Adamantanethiolate Self-Assembled Monolayers, A. A. Dameron, T. J. Mullen, R. W. Hengstebeck, H. M. Saavedra, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 111, 6747 (2007). (Abstract or DOI Link)

  166. Designing, Measuring and Controlling Molecular- and Supramolecular-Scale Properties for Molecular Devices, P. S. Weiss, in Proceedings of Polymer Materials, Science, and Engineering (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Materials Science and Engineering) (2007). Unrefereed publication.

  167. Long-Range Electronic Interactions at High Temperature: Bromine Adatom Islands on Cu{111}, S. U. Nanayakkara, E. C. H. Sykes, L. C. Fernandez-Torres, M. M. Blake, and P. S. Weiss, Physical Review Letters 98, 206108 (2007). (Abstract or PDF)

  168. Lipid Bilayer Membrane Organization, J. J. Heetderks, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2007).

  169. Welcome to ACS Nano, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 1 (2007). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  170. A Conversation with Dr. Heinrich Rohrer: STM Co-Inventor and One of the Founding Fathers of Nanoscience, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 3 (2007). (Abstract or Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  171. 2007 IEEE Device Research Conference: Tour de Force Multigate and Nanowire Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors and Their Application, P. P. Zhang, T. S. Mayer, and T. N. Jackson, ACS Nano 1, 6 (2007). (Abstract or Article or PDF) Unrefereed publication.

  172. Real-Time Measurements of Conductance Switching and Motion of Oligo(phenylene- ethynylene)s, A. M. Moore, B. A. Mantooth, Z. J. Donhauser, Y. Yao, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 129, 10352 (2007). (Abstract or DOI Link)

    173. Real-time switching schematic

  173. Synthetic Sports: A Bacterial Relay Race, J. P. Badalamenti, L. E. Weiss, C. J. Buckno, T. L. Richard, P. S. Weiss, and P. Cirino, IET Synthetic Biology 1, 61 (2007). (Abstract or PDF)

  174. 1-Adamantanethiolate Monolayer Displacement Kinetics Follow a Universal Form, H. M. Saavedra, C. M. Barbu, A. A. Dameron, T. J. Mullen, V. H. Crespi, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 129, 10741 (2007). (Abstract and DOI Link)

    175. Displacement

  175. Looking Forward, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 71 (2007). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  176. A Conversation with George Whitesides: Pioneer in Soft Lithography, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 73 (2007). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    177. George Whitesides

  177. Precise Nanogaps Using Self-Assembled Multilayers and Lithographic Resists, C. Srinivasan, M.S. Thesis, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2007).

  178. Welcome to the Community of Nanoscience: Introducing ACS Nanotation, P. A. Lewis and P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 145 (2007). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  179. Scanning Electron Microscopy of Nanoscale Chemical Patterns, C. Srinivasan, T. J. Mullen, J. N. Hohman, M. E. Anderson, A. A. Dameron, A. M. Andrews, E. C. Dickey, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 191 (2007). (Abstract or Article or PDF)

    180. Imaging Chemical Patterns

  180. 2007 Nobel Prizes Span Nanoscience from Ideas and Motivation to Applications, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 239 (2007). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  181. A Conversation with Dr. Leroy Hood: Visionary Biologist and Biotechnologist, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 242 (2007). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    182. Lee Hood

  182. Nanostructures Using Self-Assembled Multilayers as Molecular Rulers and Etch Resists, C. Srinivasan, J. N. Hohman, M. E. Anderson, P. S. Weiss, and M. W. Horn, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 26, 1985 (2007). (Abstract or Article or PDF)

  183. Aiming High, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 377 (2007). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  184. A Conversation with Dr. Masakazu Aono: Leader in Atomic-Scale Control and Nanomanipulation, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 1, 379 (2007). (Abstract or Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    185. Masa Aono

  185. Atomically Precise Assemblies, Tools, and Analyses, P. S. Weiss, in WPI-AMR News, 1, 64 (2007). (PDF) Unrefereed publication.

  186. Molecular Devices, A. M. Moore, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, in NNIN Nanotechnology Open Textbook (2007). (PDF) Unrefereed publication.


    187. 2008

  187. Biospecific Recognition of Tethered Small Molecules Diluted in Self-Assembled Monolayers, M. J. Shuster, A. Vaish, M. E. Szapacs, M. E. Anderson, P. S. Weiss, and A. M. Andrews, Advanced Materials 20, 164 (2008). (Abstract or PDF)

  188. What Do Images Mean? P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 1 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  189. The Best Referee Report, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 177 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    190. Hands

  190. Hybrid Strategies for Nanolithography and Chemical Patterning, C. Srinivasan, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2008).

  191. Approaches to Uncertainty in Nanomaterials, P. S. Weiss and P. A. Lewis, ACS Nano 2, 393 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  192. Sideways Science, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 607 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  193. A Conversation with Prof. Dr. Klaus von Klitzing: Discoverer of the Quantum Hall Effect, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 609 (2008). (Extract or Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    194. Klaus von Klitzing

  194. Atomic-Scale Studies of Molecules on Pd{111} Surfaces, R. Zhang, M.S. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2008).

  195. Patterned Neurotransmitter-Functionalized Self-Assembled Monolayers for Biospecific Capture of Macromolecules, J. E. McManigle, Jr., Honors B.S. Thesis, Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2008).

  196. Nanoscale Self- and Directed Assembly, T. J. Mullen, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2008).

  197. Reversible Photo-Switching of Single Azobenzene Molecules in Controlled Nanoscale Environments, A. S. Kumar, T. Ye, T. Takami, B.-C. Yu, A. K. Flatt, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Nano Letters 8, 1644 (2008). (Abstract or Article or PDF) Collaborative research with Rice University

    198. Azobenzene Schematic

  198. Hierarchical Assembly, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 1085 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  199. A Conversation with Prof. Ned Seeman: Founder of DNA Nanotechnology, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 1089 (2008). (Extract or Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    200. Ned Seeman

  200. Creating and Probing Molecular Assemblies for Single-Molecule Devices, A. M. Moore, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2008).

  201. Kavli Prizes in Nanoscience, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 1321 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    202. Kavli

  202. A Conversation with Dr. Chunli Bai: Champion of Chinese Nanoscience, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 1336 (2008). (Extract or Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    203. Chunli Bai

  203. Functional and Spectroscopic Measurements with Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, A. M. Moore and P. S. Weiss, Annual Reviews of Analytical Chemistry 1, 857 (2008). (Abstract | Paper | PDF)

  204. Engineering Bacterial Motility as a Phenotypic Response to Quorum Sensing, L. E. Weiss, J. P. Badalamenti, J. L Weaver, A. Tascone, P. S. Weiss, T. L. Richard, and P. C. Cirino, Biotechnology and Bioengineering 100, 1251 (2008). (Abstract or PDF)

  205. Measurements and Mechanisms of Single-Molecule Conductance Switching, A. M. Moore, B. A. Mantooth, A. A. Dameron, Z. J. Donhauser, P. A. Lewis, R. K. Smith, D. J. Fuchs, and P. S. Weiss, in Frontiers in Materials Research, K. Ohno, M. Tanaka, J. Takeda, and Y. Kawazoe, eds., Advances in Materials Research 10, 29 (2008). (PDF)

  206. Hybrid Approaches to Nanometer-Scale Patterning: Exploiting Intermolecular Interactions, T. J. Mullen, C. Srinivasan, M. J. Shuster, M. W. Horn, A. M. Andrews, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Nanoparticle Research 10, 1231 (2008). (Abstract or Article or PDF)

  207. Our Paper Anniversary, P. S. Weiss, D. A. Bonnell, P. A. Hammond, C. G. Willson, and P. A. Lewis, ACS Nano 2, 1505 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  208. A Conversation with Prof. Angela Belcher: Leader in Biotemplated Nanomaterials, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 1508 (2008). (Extract or Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    209. Angela Belcher

  209. Sub-30-Nanometer Patterning on Quartz for Nanolithgraphy Imprint Templates, C. Srinivasan, J. N. Hohman, M. E. Anderson, P. S. Weiss, and M. W. Horn, Applied Physics Letters 93, 083123 (2008). (Abstract or Article or PDF) Also appeared in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology.

  210. Combining Electrochemical Desorption and Metal Deposition on Patterned Self-Assembled Monolayers, T. J. Mullen, P. P. Zhang, C. Srinivasan, M. W. Horn, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 621, 229 (2008). (DOI Link or PDF)

  211. Sounds of Atoms, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, Science 322, 190 (2008). Unrefereed publication. (Article or PDF or Supplementary Sound and Video Files)
    Whook

  212. Dimpled Vesicles: The Interplay between Interfaces and Transient Pores, S. D. Gillmor and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 112, 13629 (2008). (DOI Link or Abstract or PDF)

  213. 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Green Fluorescent Protein, Its Variants and Implications, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 1321 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    214. GFP

  214. A Conversation with Flemming Besenbacher: Innovator in Nanoscience and Nanoscience Education, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 1508 (2008). (Extract or Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    215. Flemming Besenbacher

  215. Vertical Alignment of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Films Formed by Electrophoretic Deposition, S.-K. Kim, H. Lee, H. Tanaka, and P. S. Weiss, Langmuir 24, 12936 (2008). (DOI Link or Abstract or PDF) Collaborative research with Hanyang University and the Institute for Molecular Science.

    216. Vertical Alignment

  216. Meeting Global Challenges by Investing in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 2, 2193 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

  217. Functional Molecules and Assemblies in Controlled Environments: Formation and Measurements, P. S. Weiss, Accounts of Chemical Research 41, 1772 (2008). (DOI Link or Abstract or PDF)

    218. Precise Assembly Schematic

  218. Long-Term Impact, P. S. Weiss, D. A. Bonnell, P. T. Hammond, C. G. Willson, and P. A. Lewis, ACS Nano 2, 2425 (2008). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    219. GFP

    2009

  219. Nanoscience at the Spring 2009 ACS National Meeting, P. A. Lewis and P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 1 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    220. Salt Lake City

  220. Active Molecular Plasmonics: Controlling Plasmon Resonances with Molecular Switches, Y. B. Zheng, Y.-W. Yang, L. Jensen, L. Fang, B. K. Juluri, A. H. Flood, P. S. Weiss, J. F. Stoddart, and T. J. Huang, Nano Letters 9, 819 (2009). (DOI Link or Abstract or PDF) Collaborative research with UCLA and Northwestern University.

    221. Molecular Plasmonics Schematic

  221. Reversible Lability by in-Situ Reaction of Self Assembled Monolayers, H. M. Saavedra, C. M. Thompson, J. N. Hohman, V. H. Crespi, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 131, 2252 (2009). (DOI Link or Abstract or PDF)

    222. Reversibile Lability

  222. Feedback, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 241 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    223. PSP Award

  223. Cluster-Assembled Materials, S. A. Claridge, A. W. Castleman, Jr., S. Khanna, C. B. Murray, A. Sen, and P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 244 (2009). (DOI Link or Abstract or PDF) Collaborative research with the University of Pennsylvania and Virginia Commonwealth University.

    224. Cluster-Assembled Materials

  224. A Nanomechanical Actuator Driven Electrochemically by Artificial Molecular Muscles, B. K. Juluri, A. S. Kumar, Y. Liu, T. Ye, Y.-W. Yang, A. H. Flood, II, L. Fang, J. F. Stoddart, P. S. Weiss, and T. J. Huang, ACS Nano 3, 291 (2009). (DOI Link or Abstract or PDF) Collaborative research with UCLA and Northwestern University.

    225. Artificial Muscle

  225. Self-Assembly of Carboranethiol Isomers on Au{111}: Intermolecular Interactions Determined by Molecular Dipole Orientations, J. N. Hohman, P. P. Zhang, E. I. Morin, P. Han, M. H. Kim, A. R. Kurland, P. D. McClanahan, V. P. Balema, and P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 527 (2009). (DOI Link or Abstract or PDF) Collaborative research with Sigma-Aldrich.

    226. Carboranethiol SAMs

  226. Self-Assembled Monolayers of 2-Adamantanethiol on Au{111}: Control of Structure and Displacement, M. H. Kim, J. N. Hohman, E. I. Morin, T. A. Daniel, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry A 113, 3895 (2009). (DOI Link or Abstract or PDF)

    227. 2AD SAMs

  227. Chemically Advanced Patterning and Computational Methods Applied to New Families of Molecules for Self-Assembly, E. I. Morin, Honors B.S. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2009).

  228. Nanoscience Challenges, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 753 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    229. AB Keynote

  229. A Conversation with Robert Langer: Pioneering Biomedical Scientist and Engineer, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 756 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    230. Bob Langer

  230. Different and More Powerful, Not Just Smaller, Faster, Cheaper, P. S. Weiss and P. A. Lewis, ACS Nano 3, 1039 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    231. IL DPN

  231. A Conversation with Prof. Chad Mirkin: Nanomaterials Architect, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 1310 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    232. Chad Mirkin

  232. The Big Picture, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 1602-1604 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    233. Earth at Night

  233. Contact Angle Measurements of Self-Assembled Carboranetiolates on Gold and Alkanethiolates on Germanium, P. D. McClanahan, Honors B.S. Thesis, Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA (2009).

  234. Temperature-Dependent Vesicle Response to Surface Topography, S. D. Gillmor, J. J. Heetderks, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 113, 11490 (2009). (Abstract or Article or PDF)

    235. Vesicles

  235. Changes, P. S. Weiss and P. A. Lewis, ACS Nano 3, 1039 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    236. IL DPN

  236. A Conversation with C. N. R. Rao: The Future of Science in India and the Developing World, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 1310 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    237. CNR Rao

  237. Molecular, Supramolecular, and Macromolecular Motors and Artificial Muscles, D. B. Li, R. Baughman, T. J. Huang, J. F. Stoddart, and P. S. Weiss, MRS Bulletin 34, 671 (2009). Collaborative work with Northwestern University and UT Dallas.

  238. A Conversation with Prof. Mildred Dresselhaus: A Career in Carbon Nanomaterials, P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 2434 (2009). (Article or PDF) Editorial publication.

    239. Millie Dresselhaus

  239. Heads and Tails: Simultaneous Exposed and Buried Interface Imaging of Monolayers, P. Han, A. R. Kurland, A. N. Giordano, S. U. Nanayakkara, M. M. Blake, C. M. Pochas, and P. S. Weiss, ACS Nano 3, 3115 (2009). (Article or PDF).

    240. Beautiful Data

  240. Identifying Reactive Intermediates in the Ullmann Coupling Reaction by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy, M. M. Blake, S. U. Nanayakkara, S. A. Claridge, L. C. Fernandez-Torres, E. C. H. Sykes, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry A 113, 13629 (2009). (Abstract or Article or PDF)

    241. Coupling

    2010

  241. Hybrid Approaches in Nanolithography, H. M. Saavedra, T. J. Mullen, P. P. Zhang, D. C. Dewey, S. A. Claridge, and P. S. Weiss, Reports on Progress in Physics, in press.

  242. Cluster-Assembled Materials: Towards Nanomaterials with Precise Control over Properties, M. Qian, A. C. Reber, A. Ugrinov, N. K. Chaki, S. Mandal, H. M. Saavedra, S. N. Khanna, A. Sen, and P. S. Weiss, submitted for publication.

  243. Intermolecular Interactions of Lipid Analogues in Binary Giant Unilamellar Vesicles, F. S. Ariola, J. J. Heetderks, P. S. Weiss, and A. A. Heikal, submitted for publication.



    244. Coming Soon!

    (numbering approximate)

  244. Synthetic Molecular Motors, C. Babu, V. H. Crespi, T. G. D'Onofrio, D. J. Fuchs, A. Hatzor, H. Jian, B. A. Mantooth, G. S. McCarty, K.-I. Siguira, J. Sofo, T. Takami, and J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, invited article in preparation. Collaborative research with Rice University and Tokyo Metropolitan University.

  245. Molecular Caltrops: Adsorption and Spectroscopy, A. Hatzor, P. Harder, G. S. McCarty, D. J. Fuchs, J. M. Tour, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, manuscript in preparation.

  246. Nanoparticle Staining in Scanning Probe Microscopy, G. S. McCarty and P. S. Weiss, manuscript in preparation.

  247. Perturbations of Surface Electronic Structure by Surface Features and Adsorbates, E. C. H. Sykes, P. Han, and P. S. Weiss, manuscript in preparation for Annual Review of Physical Chemistry.

  248. Enhancing Catalytic Reactions by Aligning Reactive Intermediates: Phenyl on Cu{111}, M. M. Kamna, T. M. Graham, and P. S. Weiss, submitted for publication. (ABSTRACT)

  249. The Ullmann Coupling Reaction: Atomic-Scale Study of Reactive Intermediates and Products of a Surface-Catalyzed Reaction, S. U. Nanayakkara, E. C. H. Sykes, L. C. Fernandez-Torres, P. Han, and P. S. Weiss, to be submitted.

  250. The Effects of Steps and Substrate-Mediated Interactions on Langmuir-Hinshelwood Reaction Rates, E. N. Schulman and P. S. Weiss, submitted for publication. (ABSTRACT)

Patents

  1. System for Detecting Threshold Phenomena Associated with and/or Atomic or Molecular Spectra of a Substance, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, U. S. Patent Number 5,268,573 (1993). (Tunable Microwave Frequency AC Scanning Tunneling Microscope).

  2. System for Imaging and Detecting Threshold Phenomena Associated with and/or Atomic or Molecular Spectra of a Substance by Reflection of an AC Electrical Signal, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, U. S. Patent Number 5,281,814 (1994). (Tunable Microwave Frequency AC Scanning Tunneling Microscope or Bulk Insulators).

  3. Multiple Source and Detection Frequencies in Detecting Threshold Phenomena Associated with and/or Atomic or Molecular Spectra, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, U. S. Patent Number 5,397,896 (1995). (Tunable Microwave Frequency AC Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy).

  4. Reading and Writing Stored Information by Means of Electrochemistry, P. S. Weiss, B. G. Willis, and S. J. Stranick, U. S. Patent Number 5,434,842 (1995). (Memory Applications of AC Scanning Tunneling Microscopy).

  5. A System for Analyzing Surfaces of Samples, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, U. S. Patent Number 5,504,366 (1996). (Instrumental -- Tunable Microwave Frequency AC Scanning Tunneling Microscope).

  6. Small Cavity Analytical Instruments, P. S. Weiss, L. A. Bumm, B. G. Willis, and R. L. Baer, U. S. Patent 5,559,328 (1996). (Small Cavity, Low and Flat Background, Tunable Microwave Frequency AC Scanning Tunneling Microscope).

  7. Multiple Source and Detector Frequencies in Detecting Threshold Phenomena Associated with and/or Atomic or Molecular Spectra, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, U. S. Patent Number 5,581,193 (1996). (Tunable Microwave Frequency AC Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy).

  8. System for Analyzing Surfaces of Samples, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, U. S. Patent Number 5,619,035 (1996). (Instrumental -- Tunable Microwave Frequency AC Scanning Tunneling Microscope).

  9. Spectroscopy and Mapping of Single Atoms, Molecules, and Surface Features by Difference Frequency Generation with a Scanning Tunneling Microscope or Related Instruments, P. S. Weiss, U. S. Patent Number 5,661,301 (1997). (Optical Difference Frequency Generation and Detection AC Scanning Tunneling Microscope).

  10. An Apparatus and Method of Detection Employing an AC Frequency Sensor Array, P. S. Weiss, U. S. Patent Number 5,858,666 (1999). (High Resolution Detection Method for Sensor Arrays)

  11. Reading and Writing Stored Information by Means of Electrochemistry, P. S. Weiss, B. G. Willis, and S. J. Stranick, Swiss Patent Number 0650629 (2000). (Memory Applications of AC Scanning Tunneling Microscopy)

  12. Reading and Writing Stored Information by Means of Electrochemistry, P. S. Weiss, B. G. Willis, and S. J. Stranick, German Patent Number 69328364 (2000). (Memory Applications of AC Scanning Tunneling Microscopy)

  13. Reading and Writing Stored Information by Means of Electrochemistry, P. S. Weiss, B. G. Willis, and S. J. Stranick, United Kingdom Patent Number 0650629 (2000). (Memory Applications of AC Scanning Tunneling Microscopy)

  14. Reading and Writing Stored Information by Means of Electrochemistry, P. S. Weiss, B. G. Willis, and S. J. Stranick, European Patent Number 0650629 (2000). (Memory Applications of AC Scanning Tunneling Microscopy)

  15. System for Detecting Atomic or Molecular Spectra of a Substance, and/or Threshold Phenomena Associated with the Same, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, United Kingdom Patent awarded (2002).

  16. System zum Feststellen von Atom- oder Molekularspektren und/oder Damit Verbundenen Schwellenerscheinungen, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, German Patent awarded (2002).

  17. Systeme de Detection du Spectre Atomique ou Moleculaire et/ou des Phenomenes de Seuil Associes, P. S. Weiss and S. J. Stranick, Swiss Patent awarded (2002).

  18. Molecular Computer, J. M. Tour, M. A. Reed, J. M. Seminario, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, U. S. Patent Number 6,430,511 (2002).

  19. Difference Frequency Imaging and Spectroscopy to Measure Dopants Using Alternating Current Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, P. S. Weiss and G. S. McCarty, U. S. Patent 6,597,194 (2003).

  20. Chemical Functionalization Nanolithography, P. S. Weiss and R. L. Funk, U. S. Patent 6,835,534 (2004).

  21. Molecular Rulers for Scaling Down Nanostructures, P. S. Weiss and A. Hatzor, U. S. Patent 7,015,062 (2006).

Other US and foreign patents pending.

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