Peer Reviewed Publications
 
 
  1. 1. T. Plakhotnik, Seeing small, J. Lumin. 1 (2007) 204-208.
  2. 2. B. R. Smith, M. Niebert, A. V. Zvyagin, T. Plakhotnik, Transfection and imaging of diamond nanocrystals as scattering optical labels, J. Lumin. 1 (2007) 260-263.
  3. 3. T. Plakhotnik, Sensing single electrons with single molecules,  J. Lumin, 1 (2007), 235-238.
  4. 4. T. Plakhotnik, Single-molecule dynamic triangulation, ChemPhysChem, 7 (2006) 1699-1704. 
  5. 5. L. Tran, A. V. Zvyagin, T. Plakhotnik. Synthesis and spectroscopic observation of dendrimer-encapsulated gold nanoclusters, Chem. Commun. (2006) 2400-2401.
  6. 6. T. Plakhotnik, A. Chennu, A. V. Zvyagin. Statistics of single electron signals in electron multiplying charge-coupled devices, IEEE. Trans. Electron Devices, 54/4 (2006) 618-622.
  7. 7. T. Plakhotnik. Explicit derivation of the relativistic mass-energy relation for internal         kinetic and potential energies of a composite system. Eur. J. Phys. 27 (2006) 103-107.
  8. 8. Ya. Colpin, A. Swan, A. V. Zvyagin, T. Plakhotnik, Imaging and sizing of diamond nanoparticles, Opt. Lett. 31 (2006) 625-627. 
  9. 9. T. Plakhotnik. Optical Bloch equations and enhanced decay of Rabi oscillations in strong driving fields. Chem. Phys. 321 (2006) 337-340.
  10. 10. T. Plakhotnik. Simple micro cavity for single-photon generation. Opt. Exp. 13 (2005) 3049.
  11. 11. T. Plakhotnik. Fluctuations and single molecules. Isr. J. Chem. 44 (2004) 373-384.
  12. 12. T. Plakhotnik. Line “narrowing”  in strong optical fields. J. Lumin. 107 (2004) 304-309.
  13. 13. T. Plakhotnik. Absorption and coherent emission of single molecules, J. Lumin. 98 (2002) 57-62.
  14. 14. T. Plakhotnik, T. Nonn, V. Palm. Saturation spectroscopy of vibronic transitions in single molecules, Chem. Phys. Lett. 357 (2002) 397.
  15. 15. R. Purchase, A. Gorshelev, B.M. Kharlamov, T. Plakhotnik, U. P. Wild, Optical dephasing in terrylene-doped polymer microspheres, J. Lumin. 94-95 (2001) 211.
  16. 16. T. Plakhotnik. Spectral line shapes of impurity centers in solids at low temperatures, J. Lumin. 94-95 (2001) 133.
  17. 17. T. Plakhotnik, V. Palm. Interferometric signatures of single molecules. Phys. Rev. Lett. 87 (2001) 183602.
  18. 18. T. Plakhotnik, E. A. Donley, B. M. Kharlamov, Electronic energy relaxation and transition frequency jumps of single molecules at 30 mK. Phys. Rev. Lett. 87 (2001) 015504.
  19. 19. E. A. Donley, T. Plakhotnik. Luminescence lifetimes of single molecules in disordered media. J. Chem. Phys. 114 (2001) 9993.
  20. 20. T. Plakhotnik. Spectral line shapes of single molecules beyond the sudden jump model. J. Chem. Phys. 114 (2001) 5631.
  21. 21. T. Nonn, T. Plakhotnik. Fluorescence excitation spectroscopy of vibronic transitions in single molecules. Chem. Phys. Lett. 336 (2001) 97.
  22. 22. E. A. Donley, T. Plakhotnik. Statistics for single-molecule spectroscopy data. Single Molecules 2 (2001) 23.
  23. 23. D. Walser, G. Zumofen, A. Renn, T. Plakhotnik. Matrix dynamics and nonlinear effects in one- and two-photon single molecule spectroscopy. J. Phys. Chem. A 105 (2001) 3022.
  24. 24. T. Plakhotnik. Single molecules in varying environments (review article). Photonics Science News 6 (2000) 148.
  25. 25. E. A. Donley, T. Plakhotnik. Spectral diffusion in polyethylene: Single molecule studies performed between 30 mK and 1.8 K. J. Chem. Phys. 113 (2000) 9294.
  26. 26. T. Nonn, T. Plakhotnik. Non-Lorentzian single-molecule line shape: Pseudolocal phonons and coherence transfer. Phys. Rev. Lett. 85 (2000) 1556.
  27. 27. D. Walser, G. Zumofen, T. Plakhotnik. Symmetry breaking and spectra of diphenyloctatetraene in n-alkanes, J. Chem. Phys. 113 (2000) 8047.
  28. 28. T. Plakhotnik, E.A. Donley. Statistics of single terrylene molecule in hexadecane. J. Lumin. 86 (2000) 175.
  29. 29. E. A. Donley, S. Bonsma, V. Palm, V. Burzomato, U. P. Wild, T. Plakhotnik. Zero-phonon lines of single molecules in polyethylene down to milliKelvin temperatures. J. Lumin. 87-89 (2000) 109.
  30. 30. T. Plakhotnik. Spectral lines of single molecules in a fluctuating environment. J. Lumin. 84-85 (1999) 221.
  31. 31. E. A. Donley, V. Burzomato, U. P. Wild, T. Plakhotnik. The distribution of linewidth of single probe molecules in a crystalline host at milliKelvin temperatures. J. Lumin. 84-85 (1999) 255.
  32. 32. E. A. Donley, H. Bach, U. P. Wild, T. Plakhotnik. Coupling strength distributions for dynamic interactions experienced by probe molecules in a polymer host. J. Phys. Chem. A 103 (1999) 2282.
  33. 33. T. Plakhotnik. Time-dependent single molecule spectral lines. Phys. Rev. B 59 (1999) 4658.
  34. 34. E. A. Donley, T. Plakhotnik, H. Bach, and U. P. Wild, Coupling constant distribution measured for dynamical interactions between probe molecules and an amorphous polymer host, Opt. Spectrosc. (Engl. Transl.) 87 (1999) 616.
  35. 35.T. Plakhotnik, D. Walser. Time resolved single molecule spectroscopy. Phys. Rev. Lett. 80 (1998) 4064.
  36. 36.D. Walser, T. Plakhotnik, A. Renn, U. P. Wild. One- and two-photon spectroscopy on single molecules of diphenyloctatetraene. Chem. Phys. Lett. 270 (1997) 16.
  37. 37.T. Plakhotnik, E. A. Donley, U. P. Wild. Single molecule spectroscopy. Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem. 48 (1997) 181.
  38. 38.T. Plakhotnik, D. Walser, A. Renn, U. P. Wild. Single molecule spectral lines "erasing" under powerful infrared illumination. J. Lumin. 72-74 (1997) 22.
  39. 39. D. W. Pohl, H. Bach, M. A. Bopp, V. Deckert, P. Descounts, R. Eckert, H-J. Guentherodt, C. Hafter, B. Hecht,... T. Plakhotnik,... U.P.Wild, D. Zeisel, R. Zenobi. Optical microscopy in the nano-world. Chimia 51 (1997) 760.
  40. 40. T. Plakhotnik, D. Walser, A. Renn, U. P. Wild. Light induced single molecule frequency shift. Phys. Rev. Lett. 77 (1996) 5365.
  41. 41. T. Plakhotnik, D. Walser, A. Renn, U. P. Wild. Two Shpol'skii sites of all-trans-1,8-diphenyloctatetraene in n-tetradecane. Chem. Phys. Lett. 262 (1996) 379.
  42. 42. T. Plakhotnik, D. Walser, M. Pirotta, A. Renn, U. P. Wild. Nonlinear spectroscopy on a single quantum system: Two-photon absorption of a single molecule. Science 271 (1996) 1703.
  43. 43. Yu. G. Vainer, T. V. Plakhotnik, R. I. Personov. Dephasing and diffusional linewidths in spectra of doped amorphous solids: Comparison of photon echo and single molecule spectroscopy data for terrylene in polyethylene. Chem. Phys. 209 (1996) 101.
  44. 44. T. Plakhotnik. On separation of diffusive broadening and homogeneous linewidth in spectrum of a single molecule in solids. Opt. Commun. 123 (1996) 105.
  45. 45. T. Plakhotnik. Detection of single molecules with a scanning near-field optical microscope: Absorption and luminescence. Opt. Spectrosc. (Engl. Transl.) 79 (1995) 688 (translated from Optika i Spektroskopia 79 No. 5 (1995) 747 (Russ.)).
  46. 46. T. Plakhotnik, W. E. Moerner, V. Palm, U. P. Wild. Single molecule spectroscopy: Maximum emission rate and saturation intensity. Opt. Commun. 114 (1995) 83.
  47. 47. U. Wild, F. Guetler, V. Palm, T. Plakhotnik, K. Rebane. Some problems in spectroscopy of a single impurity molecule. Opt. Spectrosc. (Engl. Transl.) 77 (1994) 839 (translated from Optika i Spektroskopia 77 No. 6 (1994) 933-940 (Russ.)).
  48. 48. W. E. Moerner, T. Plakhotnik, Th. Irngartinger, M. Croci, V. Palm, U. P. Wild. Optical probing of single molecules of terrylene in a Shpol’skii matrix: A Two-state single-molecule switch. J. Phys. Chem. 98 (1994) 7382.
  49. 49. W. E. Moerner, T. Plakhotnik, Th. Igngartinger, U. P. Wild, D. W. Pohl, B. Hecht. Near-field optical spectroscopy of individual molecules in solids. Phys. Rev. Lett. 73 (1994) 2764.
  50. 50. T. Plakhotnik, W. E. Moerner, Th. Irngartinger, U. P. Wild. Single molecule spectroscopy in Shpol’skii matrices. Chimia 48 (1994) 31.
  51. 51. F. Guettler, Th. Irngartinger, T. Plakhotnik, A. Renn, U. P. Wild. Fluorescence microscopy of single molecules. Chem. Phys.Lett. 217 (1994) 393.
  52. 52. F. Guettler, J. Sepiol, T. Plakhotnik, A. Mitterdorfer, A. Renn, U. P. Wild. Single molecule spectroscopy: Fluorescence excitation spectra with polarized light. J. Lumin. 56 (1993) 29.
  53. 53. T. V. Plakhotnik, V. N. Krasheninnikov, R. I. Personov. Intensity distribution in vibronic spectra of molecules cooled in a supersonic jet and in a crystalline matrix. Opt. Spectrosc. (Engl. Transl.) 74 (1993) 632 (translated from Optika i Spektroskopia 74 No. 6 (1993) 1065-1077 (Russ.)).
  54. 54. T. V. Plakhotnik, R. I. Personov, E. A. Gastilovich. Comparison of intensity distribution in the spectra of complex molecules cooled in a supersonic jet and in a crystalline matrix. Chem. Phys. 150 (3) (1991) 429.
  55. 55. E. I. Alshits, B. M. Kharlamov, T. V. Plakhotnik. Role of spectral diffusion in hole formation in the absorption spectra of impurities in disordered matrices on the microsecond and millisecond time scales. Opt. Spectrosc. (Engl. Transl.) 65 (1988) 737 (translated from Optika i Spektroskopia 65 (1988) 1248-1251 (Russ.)).
  56. 56. T. V. Plakhotnik, A. M. Pyndyk, V. N. Krasheninnikov, V. P. Vinogradov. Multichannel system for counting photons with high spatial resolution. Instrum. Exp. Tech. 31 (1988) 196 (translated from Prib. Tekh. Eksp. 1 (1988) 169 (Russ.)).
  57. 57. T. V. Plakhotnik, A. M. Pyndyk. Neodymium-doped yttrium aluminate laser with a pulse repetition frequency of 12.5 Hz and efficient second and third harmonic generation. Sov. J. Quantum Electron. 17 (1987) 1009 (translated form Kvantovaya Elektron. 14 (1987) 1590 (Russ.)).
  58. 58. T. V. Plakhotnik, A. M. Pyndyk. Pulsed tunable dye laser with a low level of the broad-band background. Sov. J. Quantum. Electron. 17 (1987) 1267 (translated form Kvantovaya Elektron. 14 (1987) 1987-89 (Russ.)).
  59. 59. A. A. Kachanov, T. V. Plakhotnik. Intracavity spectrometer with a ring travelling wave dye laser: Reduction of the detection limit. Opt. Commun. 47 (1983) 257.
  60. 60. E. N. Antonov, A. A. Kachanov, V. R. Mironenko, T. V. Plakhotnik. Dependence of the sensitivity of intracavity laser spectroscopy on generation parameters. Opt. Commun. 46 (1983) 126.