Single-molecule photophysics, from cryogenic to ambient conditions

Largely Enhanced Single-Molecule Fluorescence in Plasmonic Nanogaps Formed by Hybrid Silver Nanostructures

(2013) Yi Fu et al.   LANGMUIR

Nanoscale probing of charge transport in an organic field-effect transistor at cryogenic temperatures

(2013) A. A. L. Nicolet et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Thousand-fold Enhancement of Single-Molecule Fluorescence Near a Single Gold Nanorod

(2012) Haifeng Yuan et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Single-molecule fluorescence of terrylene embedded in anthracene matrix: A room temperature study

(2012) M. Yavuz Yüce et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Vibronic spectra of single dibenzoterrylene molecules in anthracene and 2,3-dimethylanthracene crystals

(2012) A. Makarewicz et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Spin–lattice relaxation and intersystem crossing in single molecules of terrylene embedded in a p-terphenyl crystal

(2012) M. Białkowska et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Spectral Diffusion of Single Dibenzoterrylene Molecules in 2,3-Dimethylanthracene

(2012) Yuxi Tian et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Decoherence-protected quantum gates for a hybrid solid-state spin register

(2012) T. van der Sar et al.   NATURE

Electrically driven single-photon source at room temperature in diamond

(2012) N. Mizuochi et al.   Nature Photonics

Single-molecule nanometry for biological physics

(2012) Hajin Kim et al.   REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN PHYSICS

Optical detection of a single rare-earth ion in a crystal

(2012) R. Kolesov et al.   Nature Communications

The Folding of Individual Conjugated Polymer Chains during Annealing

(2011) Florian A. Feist et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Blinking of single dye molecules in a polymer matrix is correlated with free volume in polymers

(2011) Kouta Suzuki et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Optical Sensing of Current Dynamics in Organic Light-Emitting Devices at the Nanometer Scale

(2011) Maximilian Nothaft et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Single-molecule imaging by optical absorption

(2011) Michele Celebrano et al.   Nature Photonics

On photo-oxidation of single molecules

(2011) B. Kozankiewicz et al.   OPTICAL MATERIALS

Single dibenzoterrylene molecules in naphthalene and 2,3-dimethylnaphthalene crystals: vibronic spectra

(2011) Irena Deperasińska et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Single Molecules as Optical Nanoprobes for Soft and Complex Matter

(2010) Florian Kulzer et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

On the photo-stability of single molecules. Dibenzoterrylene in 2,3-dimethylnaphthalene crystals

(2010) I. Deperasińska et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Correlation Analysis of Fluorescence Intensity and Fluorescence Anisotropy Fluctuations in Single-Molecule Spectroscopy of Conjugated Polymers

(2010) Daniel Thomsson et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Vibronic Spectra of Perylenecarboximides

(2010) Florian P. Diehl et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Ground-State Depletion Microscopy: Detection Sensitivity of Single-Molecule Optical Absorption at Room Temperature

(2010) Shasha Chong et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Single-Molecule Sensitivity in Optical Absorption at Room Temperature

(2010) Philipp Kukura et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Chemical and physical aspects of charge transfer in the fluorescence intermittency of single molecules and quantum dots

(2010) Michel Orrit   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Superexchange-mediated electronic energy transfer in a model dyad

(2010) Carles Curutchet et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Photoblinking and photobleaching of rylene diimide dyes

(2010) Mathias Haase et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Low-temperature dynamics in amorphous polymers and low-molecular-weight glasses—what is the difference?

(2010) Ivan Yu. Eremchev et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Room-Temperature Detection of a Single Molecule's Absorption by Photothermal Contrast

(2010) A. Gaiduk et al.   SCIENCE

Conformation and physics of polymer chains: a single-molecule perspective

(2010) Martin Vacha et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Single-Molecule Spectroscopy for Plastic Electronics: Materials Analysis from the Bottom-Up

(2009) John M. Lupton   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Single-Molecule Electroluminescence of a Phosphorescent Organometallic Complex

(2009) Yasuhiro Sekiguchi et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Ortho-Dichlorobenzene Doped with Terrylene—a Highly Photo-Stable Single-Molecule System Promising for Photonics Applications

(2009) Alexey A. Gorshelev et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Single-Molecule Spectroscopy of MEH-PPV Polymer Molecules in Different Host Matrices

(2009) Florian A. Feist et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Photo-stability of single terrylene molecules in 2,3-dimethylnaphthalene crystals

(2009) R. Kościesza et al.   MOLECULAR PHYSICS

A single-molecule optical transistor

(2009) J. Hwang et al.   NATURE

Large single-molecule fluorescence enhancements produced by a bowtie nanoantenna

(2009) Anika Kinkhabwala et al.   Nature Photonics

Single molecules detect ultra-slow oscillators in a molecular crystal excited by ac voltages

(2009) M A Kol'chenko et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

Low-temperature single-molecule spectroscopy on photosynthetic pigment–protein complexes from purple bacteria

(2009) Silke Oellerich et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Nanoscale heterogeneity and light-emission dynamics in solution-processed phosphorescent organic light-emitting devices

(2009) Yasuhiro Sekiguchi et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Control of the Electronic Energy Transfer Pathway between Two Single Fluorophores by Dual Pulse Excitation

(2009) Burkhard Fückel et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Controlling the fluorescence of ordinary oxazine dyes for single-molecule switching and superresolution microscopy

(2009) J. Vogelsang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Reducing and Oxidizing System Minimizes Photobleaching and Blinking of Fluorescent Dyes

(2008) Jan Vogelsang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Non-planar distortion of single molecules revealed by vibronic fluorescence excitation: Terrylene in p -terphenyl and naphthalene crystals

(2008) D. Wiącek et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Anthracene-Based Organic Field-Effect Transistor: Temperature Dependence of the Current-Voltage Characteristics

(2008) A. A. L. Nicolet et al.   MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS

Microscopy and its focal switch

(2008) Stefan W Hell   NATURE METHODS

Local vibrations in disordered solids studied via single-molecule spectroscopy: Comparison with neutron, nuclear, Raman scattering, and photon echo data

(2008) Yu. G. Vainer et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B