Selected Studies in The Areas of:
Optical Characterization of Oligo(phenylene-ethynylene) Molecular Electronic Switch Monolayers on Gold, L.J. Richter, C. S.-C. Yang, P.T. Wilson, C.A. Hacker, R.D. van Zee, J.J. Stapleton, D.L. Allara and J.M. Tour, J.Phys.Chem.B, 2004, 108; 12547-12559
Temperature effects on conduction through a molecular junction, Y. Selzer, M.A. Cabassi, T.S. Mayer, D.L. Allara, Nanotechnology, 2004, 15, S483–S488
Nanowire-Based Molecular Monolayer Junctions: Synthesis, Assembly, and Electrical Characterization, L.T. Cai, H. Skulason, J.B. Mattzela, J.G. Kushmerick, S.K. Pollack, J. Naciri, R. Shashidhar, T.E. Mallouk, D.L. Allara and T. S. Mayer, J.Phys.Chem. B, 2004, 108, 2827-2832
Thermally Activated Conduction in Molecular Junctions, Y. Selzer, M.A. Cabassi, T.S. Mayer, and D.L. Allara, JACS, 2004, 126, 4052-4053
Chemical and Structural Aspects of Self-Assembled Oligo-phenylene-ethynlyene Molecular Electronic Switch Monolayers on Gold, J.J. Stapleton, P. Harder, T.A. Daniel, M. Reinard, H. Skulason, Y. Yao, D.W. Price, J. M. Tour, and D. L. Allara, Langmuir, 2003, 19, 8245
Adventures in Molecular Electronics: How to Attach Wires to Molecules, B.C. Haynie, A.V. Walker, T.B. Tighe, D.L.Allara and N. Winograd, Appl.Surf.Sci, 2003, 203-204, 433-436
Entangled Spin States in in Self-Assembled Monolayer Systems, G.P. Berman, V.I. Tsifrinovich, D.L. Allara, Phys.Rev.B, 2002, 66, 193406
Single Molecular Switches, Z.J. Donhauser, B.A. Mantooth, K.F. Kelly, L.A. Bumm, J.D. Monnell, J. J. Stapleton, D.L. Allara, J.M. Tour, and P.S. Weiss; Science, 292, 2303-2307(2001)
T D. Dunbar, M.T. Cygan, T.P. Burgin, J.J. Jackiw, J.M. Tour, P.S. Weiss and D.L. Allara, Combined Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Infrared Vibrational Spectroscopic Probes of Surface Assemblies of Fully Conjugated Molecules and Oligomers, J.Phys.Chem, B., 104, 4880-4893(2000)
G.L. Fisher, A.E. Hooper, R.L. Opila, D.L. Allara and N. Winograd, The Interaction of Vapor-Deposited Al Atoms with -CO2H Groups at The Surface of a Self-Assembled Alkanethiolate Monolayer on Gold, J.Phys.Chem. B., 104, 3267-3273(2000)
L.A. Bumm, J.J. Arnold, L.F. Charles, T.D. Dunbar, D.L. Allara and P.S. Weiss, Directed Self-Assembly to Create Molecular Terraces with Molecularly Sharp Boundaries in Organic Monolayers, J.Am.Chem.Soc., 121, 8017-8021(1999)
L.A. Bumm, J.J. Arnold, T.D. Dunbar, D.L. Allara and P.S. Weiss, Electron Transport through Organic Molecules, J.Phys.Chem. B., 83, 8122-8127(1999)
A. Hooper, G.L. Fisher, K. Konstadinidis, D. Jung, H. Nyugen, R. Opila, R.W. Collins, N. Winograd, and D.L. Allara, Chemical Effects of Methyl and Methyl Ester Surface Groups on the Nucleation and Growth of Vapor-Deposited Aluminum Films, J.Am.Chem.Soc., 121, 8052-8064(1999)
G.L. Fisher, A. Hooper, R.O. Opila, D.R. Jung, D.L. Allara and N. Winograd, The Interaction between Vapor-Deposited Al Atoms and Methylester-terminated Self-Assembled Monolayers Studied by TOF-SIMS, XPS and IRS, J. Electron Spectrosc. and Related Phenomena, 98-99, 139-148(1999)
K. Seshadri, A. Guiseppi-Elie and D.L. Allara, Towards Controlled Area Electrode Assemblies: Selective Blocking of Gold Electrode Defects with Polymethylene Nanocrystals, Langmuir, 15; 742-749(1999)
P.S. Weiss, L.A. Bumm, T.D. Dunbar, T.P. Burgin, J.M. Tour and D.L. Allara, Probing Electronic Properties of Conjugated and Saturated Molecules in Self-Assembled
Monolayers, Annals of the New
York Academy of Sciences, 852, 145-168 (1998)
D.L. Allara, T.D. Dunbar, P.S. Weiss, L.A. Bumm, M.T. Cygan, J.M.Tour, T.P. Burgin and L. Jones, II, Evolution of Strategies for Self-Assembly And Hookup of Molecule-Based Devices, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 852, 349-370 (1998)
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, Insertion, Conductivity and Structures of Conjugated
Organic Oligomers in Self-Assembled Alkanethiol Monolayers on Au{111}, J.Am.Chem.Soc, 120, 2721-2732(1998)
P.S. weiss, H. Yokota, R. Aebersold, G. van den Engh, L.A. Bumm, J.J. Arnold, T.D. Dunbar and D.L. Allara, Creating, Tailoring and Using One-Dimensional Interfaces in Two-Dimensional
Films, J.Physics: Condensed Matter, J.Physics:
Condens. Matter, 10, 1-10(1998)
D. W. Carr, M. J. Lercel, C. S. Whelan, H. G. Craighead, K. Seshadri, and D. L. Allara, High-selectivity pattern transfer processes for self-assembled monolayer electron beam resists, J.Vac.Sci.Technol.A. 15, 1446-1450, 1997.
L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, M. T. Cygan, T. D. Dunbar, T. P. Burgin, L. Jones, D. L. Allara, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Are single molecular wires conducting? Science, 271, 1705-1707(1996).
M. J. Lercel, C. S. Whelan, H. G. Craighead, K. Seshadri, and D. L. Allara, High-resolution silicon patterning with self-assembled monolayer resists, J.Vac.Sci.Technol.B. 14, 4085-4090(1996).
M. J. Lercel, H. G. Craighead, A. N. Parikh, K. Seshadri, and D. L. Allara, Sub-10 nm lithography with self-assembled monolayers, Appl Phys Lett 68, 1504-1506(1996).
M. J. Lercel, H. G. Craighead, A. N. Parikh, K. Seshadri, and D. L. Allara, Plasma etching with self-assembled monolayer masks for nanostructure fabrication, J.Vac.Sci.Technol.A. 14, 1844-1849(1996).
K. Seshadri, K. Froyd, A. N. Parikh, D. L. Allara, M. J. Lercel, and H. G. Craighead. Electron-beam-induced damage in self-assembled monolayers, J.Phys.Chem. 100, 15900-15909(1996).
C. S. Whelan, M. J. Lercel, H. G. Craighead, K. Seshadri, and D. L. Allara, Improved electron-beam patterning of Si with self-assembled monolayers, Appl.Phys.Lett. 69, 4245-4247(1996).
M. J. Lercel, M. Rooks, R. C. Tiberio, H. G. Craighead, C. W. Sheen, A. N. Parikh, and D. L. Allara, Pattern transfer of electron beam modified self-assembled monolayers for high-resolution lithography, J.Vac.Sci.Technol.B. 13, 1139-1143(1995).
J. Shi, B. Hong, A. N. Parikh, R. W. Collins, and D. L. Allara, Optical characterization of electronic transitions arising from the Au/S interface of self-assembled n-alkanethiolate monolayers, Chem.Phys.Lett. 246, 90-94(1995).
J. M. Tour, L. Jones, D. L. Pearson, J. J. S. Lamba, T. P. Burgin, G. M. Whitesides, D. L. Allara, A. N. Parikh, and S. V. Atre, Self-assembled monolayers and multilayers of conjugated thiols, alpha,omega-dithiols, and thioacetyl-containing adsorbates. Understanding attachments between potential molecular wires and gold surfaces, J.Am.Chem.Soc 117, 9529-9534(1995)
M.J. Lercel, G.F. Redinbo, M.Rooks, R.C. Tiberio, H.G. Craighead, C.W. Sheen, and D.L. Allara, Electron Beam Nanofabrication with Self-Assembled Monolayers of Alkylthiols and Alkylsiloxanes, Microelectronic Engineering, 27, 43-47 (1995)
M.J. Lercel, G.F. Redinbo, F.D. Pardo, M. Rooks, R.C. Tiberio, P. Simpson, C.W. Sheen, A.N.
Parikh and D.L. Allara, Electron Beam Lithography with Monolayers
of Alkylthiols and Alkylsiloxanes, J.Vac.Sci.Technol. B12, 3663-3667(1994)
M.J. Lercel, G.F. Redinbo, H.G. Craighead, C.W. Sheen and D.L. Allara, Scanning
Tunneling Microscopy Based Lithography of Octadecanethiol on Au and GaAs, Appl. Phys. Lett., 65, 974-976(1994)
M.J. Lercel, R.C. Tiberio, P.F. Chapman, H. . Craighead, C.W. Sheen, A.N. Parikh and D.L. Allara, Self-Assembled Monolayer Electron-Beam Resists on GaAs and SiO2, J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B., 11, 2823-2828
(1993).
R.C. Tiberio, H.G. Craighead, M.Lercel, T.Lau, C.W. Sheen and D.L. Allara, Self-Assembled
Monolayer Electron Beam Resist on GaAs, Appl. Phys. Lett., 62, 476-478 (1993).
D.L. Allara, The Modification of Semiconductor Surfaces by Molecular
Self-Assembly, in
Atomic and Nanoscale Modifications of Materials; Fundamentals
and Applications, ed. P. Avouris, NATO-ASI series, Kluwer Academics, The Netherlands,
1993, 275-292.
C.W. Sheen , J.Shi, A.N. Parikh, J.Martensson and D.L. Allara, A
new class of Self-Assembled Monolayers: Alkane thiols on Ga As (100), J.
Am. Chem Soc. 114, 1514 (1992).
O.S. Nakagawa, S. Ashok, C.W. Sheen, J. artensson and D.L. Allara, GaAs
Interfaces with Octadecyl Thiol Self-Assembled Monolayers; Structural and Electrical Properties, Jap. J. Appl. Phys. 30, 3759-3762 (1991)
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