Publications

2025

G. Gompper, H.A. Stone, C. Kurzthaler, D. Saintillan, F. Peruani, D.A. Fedosov, T. Auth, C. Cottin-Bizonne, C. Ybert, E. Clément, T. Darnige, A. Lindner, R.E. Goldstein, B. Liebchen, J. Binysh, A. Souslov, L. Isa, R. di Leonardo, G. Frangipane, H. Gu, B. J. Nelson, F. Brauns, M.C. Marchetti, F. Cichos, et al.
The 2025 Motile Active Matter Roadmap
J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 37, 143501 (2025)
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X. Wang, F. Cichos
Harnessing Synthetic Active Particles for Physical Reservoir Computing
arXiv:2307.15010 (2023)
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P.-C. Chen, K. Kroy, F. Cichos, X. Wang, V. Holubec
Active Particles with Delayed Attractions form Quaking Crystallites
EPL 142, 67003 (2023)
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D.J. Simon. F. Hartmann, T. Thalheim, F. Cichos
Thermoplasmonic Manipulation for the Study of Single Polymers and Protein Aggregates
Macromol. Chem. Phys. 224, 2300060 (2023)
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G. Volpe, C. Wählby, L. Tian, M. Hecht, A. Yakimovich, K. Monakhova, L. Waller, et al.
Roadmap on Deep Learning for Microscopy
arXiv:2303.03793 (2023)
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P.-C. Chen, K. Kroy, F. Cichos, X. Wang, V. Holubec
Active Particles with Delayed Attractions form Quaking Crystallites
arXiv:2303.12780 (2023)
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D. Quinn, F. Cichos
Thermofluidic Assembly of Colloidal Crystals
Front. Nanotechnol. 5, 1135408 (2023)
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X. Wang, P.-C. Chen, K. Kroy, V. Holubec, F. Cichos
Spontaneous Vortex Formation by Microswimmers with Retarded Attractions
Nat. Commun. 14, 56 (2023)
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2022

F. Cichos, S. Muiños Landin, R. Pradip
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Enhanced Nanomotors and Active Matter
In: Y. Zheng, Z. Wu (eds): Intelligent Nanotechnology: Merging Nanoscience and Artificial Intelligence, Elsevier, 113–144 (2022)
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G. Volpe, C. Bechinger, F. Cichos, R. Golestanian, H. Löwen, M. Sperl, G. Volpe
Active Matter in Space
NPJ Microgravity 8, 54 (2022)
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X. Wang, P-C. Chen, K. Kroy, V. Holubec, F. Cichos
Spontaneous Vortex Formation by Microswimmers with Retarded Attractions
arXiv:2206.01576 (2022)
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M. Fränzl, F. Cichos
Hydrodynamic Manipulation of Nano-Objects by Optically Induced Thermo-Osmotic Flows
Nat. Commun. 13, 656 (2022)
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2021

V. Holubec, D. Geiss, S.A.M. Loos, K. Kroy, F. Cichos
Finite-Size Scaling at the Edge of Disorder in a Time-Delay Vicsek Model
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 258001 (2021)
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M. Fränzl, F. Cichos
Hydrodynamic Manipulation of Nano-Objects by Thermo-Osmotic Flows
arXiv:2107.13830 (2021)
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V. Holubec, D. Geiss, S.A.M. Loos, K. Kroy, F. Cichos
Finite-Size Scaling at the Edge of Disorder in a Time-Delay Vicsek Model
arXiv:2107.06059 (2021)
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S. Auschra, A. Bregulla, K. Kroy, F. Cichos
Thermotaxis of Janus Particles
Eur. Phys. J. E 44, 90 (2021)
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X. Su, A. Fischer, F. Cichos
Towards Measuring the Maxwell–Boltzmann Distribution of a Single Heated Particle
Front. Phys. 9, 669459 (2021)
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N.A. Söker, S. Auschra, V. Holubec, K. Kroy, F. Cichos
How Activity Landscapes Polarize Microswimmers Without Alignment Forces
Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 228001 (2021)
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S. Auschra, V. Holubec, N.A. Söker, F. Cichos, K. Kroy
Polarization-Density Patterns of Active Particles in Motility Gradients
Phys. Rev. E 103, 062601 (2021)
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S. Auschra, A. Bregulla, K. Kroy, F. Cichos
Thermotaxis of Janus Particles
arXiv:2103.15165 (2021)
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S. Muiños-Landin, A. Fischer, V. Holubec, F. Cichos
Reinforcement Learning with Artificial Microswimmers
Sci. Robot. 6, eabd9285 (2021)
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M. Fränzl, S. Muiños-Landin, V. Holubec, F. Cichos
Fully Steerable Symmetric Thermoplasmonic Microswimmers
ACS Nano 15, 3434–3440 (2021)
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2020

S. Auschra, V. Holubec, N.A. Söker, F. Cichos, K. Kroy
Polarization-Density Patterns of Active Particles in Motility Gradients
arXiv:2010.16234 (2020)
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A. Argun, T. Thalheim, S. Bo, F. Cichos, G. Volpe
Enhanced Force-field Calibration via Machine Learning
Appl. Phys. Rev. 7, 041404 (2020)
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N.A. Söker, S. Auschra, V. Holubec, K. Kroy, F. Cichos
Active-Particle Polarization Without Alignment Forces
arXiv:2010.15106 (2020)
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T. Thalheim, M. Braun, G. Falasco, K. Kroy, F. Cichos
Jarzynski Equality for Soret Equilibria – Virtues of Virtual Potentials
arXiv:2009.00950 (2020)
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M. Fränzl, F. Cichos
Active Particle Feedback Control with a Single-Shot Detection Convolutional Neural Network
Sci. Rep. 10, 12571 (2020)
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M. Heidari, A. Bregulla, S. Muiños Landin, F. Cichos, R. von Klitzing
Self-propulsion of Janus Particles near a Brush-functionalized Substrate
Langmuir 36, 7775–7780 (2020)
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A. Argun, T. Thalheim, S. Bo, F. Cichos, G. Volpe
Enhanced Force-field Calibration via Machine Learning
arXiv:2006.08963 (2020)
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G. Baffou, F. Cichos, R. Quidant
Applications and Challenges of Thermoplasmonics
Nat. Mater. 19, 946–958 (2020)
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M. Fränzl, F. Cichos
Convolutional Neural Networks for Real-Time Localization and Classification in Feedback Digital Microscopy
arXiv:2004.05243 (2020)
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F. Cichos, K. Gustavsson, B. Mehlig, G. Volpe
Machine Learning for Active Matter
Nat. Mach. Intell. 2, 94–103 (2020)
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S. Muiños-Landin, A. Fischer, N.A. Söker, F. Cichos
Emergent Collective Phenomena through Active Particle Control by Light
In: The 2020 Motile Active Matter Roadmap, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 32, 193001 (2020)
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2019

A. Bregulla, F. Cichos
Flow Fields around Pinned Self-thermophoretic Microswimmers under Confinement
J. Chem. Phys. 151, 044706 (2019)
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M. Fränzl, T. Thalheim, J. Adler, D. Huster, J. Posseckardt, M. Mertig, F. Cichos
Thermophoretic Trap for Single Amyloid Fibril and Protein Aggregation Studies
Nat. Methods 16, 611–614 (2019)
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F. Cichos, M. Fränzl, T. Thalheim, J. Adler, D. Huster, J. Posseckardt, M. Mertig
Thermophoretic Trap for Single Amyloid Fibril and Protein Aggregation Studies
Protoc. Exch. (2019)
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A. Heerwig, M. Schubel, C. Schirmer, A. Herms, F. Cichos, M. Mertig
DNA Origami Ring Structures as Construction Element of Self‐Thermophoretic Swimmers
Phys. Status Solidi A 216, 1800775 (2019)
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2018

U. Khadka, V. Holubec, H. Yang, F. Cichos
Active Particles Bound by Information Flows
Nat. Commun. 9, 3864 (2018)
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M. Selmke, U. Khadka, A.P. Bregulla, F. Cichos, H. Yang
Theory for Controlling Individual Self-propelled Micro-swimmers by Photon Nudging II: Confinement
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 20, 10521–10532 (2018)
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F. Cichos
Thermoelectric Fields Hold Nanoparticles
Nat. Photonics 12, 191–193 (2018)
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S. Muiños-Landin, K. Ghazi-Zahedi, F. Cichos
Reinforcement Learning of Artificial Microswimmers
arXiv:1803.06425 (2018)
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U. Khadka, V. Holubec, H. Yang, F. Cichos
Active Particles Bound by Information Flows
arXiv:1803.03053 (2018)
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M. Selmke, U. Khadka, A.P. Bregulla, F. Cichos, H. Yang
Theory for Controlling Individual Self-propelled Micro-swimmers by Photon Nudging I: Directed Transport
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 20, 10502–10520 (2018)
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F. Schmidt, A. Magazzù, A. Callegari, L. Biancofiore, F. Cichos, G. Volpe
Microscopic Engine Powered by Critical Demixing
Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 068004 (2018)
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K. Kroy, F. Cichos
Hot Brownian Motion
In: A. Bunde, J. Caro, J. Kärger, G. Vogl (eds): Diffusive Spreading in Nature, Technology and Society, Springer, Cham, 127–145 (2018)
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2017

A. Herms, K. Günther, E. Sperling, A. Heerwig, A. Kick, F. Cichos, M. Mertig
Concept, Synthesis, and Structural Characterization of DNA Origami Based Self-thermophoretic Nanoswimmers
Phys. Status Solidi A 214, 1600957 (2017)
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A. Heber, M. Selmke, F. Cichos
Thermal Diffusivities Studied by Single-Particle Photothermal Deflection
ACS Photonics 4, 681–687 (2017)
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F. Cichos, T. Thalheim, M. Mertig, K. Günther
Manipulating Single and Multiple Biomolecules with Dynamic Temperature Fields
Optical Trapping Applications, OtM3E.1 (2017)
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F. Schmidt, A. Magazzu, A. Callegari, L. Biancofiore, F. Cichos, G. Volpe
Microscopic Engine Powered by Critical Demixing
Optical Trapping Applications, OtW3E.2 (2017)
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2016

G. Falasco, R. Pfaller, A.P. Bregulla, F. Cichos, K. Kroy
Exact Symmetries in the Velocity Fluctuations of a Hot Brownian Swimmer
Phys. Rev. E 94, 030602(R) (2016)
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K. Kroy, D. Chakraborty, F. Cichos
Hot Microswimmers
Eur. Phys. J. Spec. Top. 225, 2207–2225 (2016)
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A.P. Bregulla, F. Cichos
Polarization of Thermophoretic Swimmers in External Temperature Fields
Proc. SPIE 9922, 99221L (2016)
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A.P. Bregulla, A. Würger, K. Günther, M. Mertig, F. Cichos
Thermo-Osmotic Flow in Thin Films
Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 188303 (2016)
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M. Braun, T. Thalheim, K. Günther, M. Mertig, F. Cichos
Thermophoretic Trapping and Manipulation of Single Molecules
Proc. SPIE 9922, 99220Z (2016)
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F. Cichos, M. Braun, M. Selmke, R. Schachoff
Twin-focus Photothermal Correlation Spectroscopy Method and Device for the Characterization of Dynamical Processes in Liquids and Biomaterials with the Help of Absorbing Markers
US Patent, US 9,360,416 B2 (2016)
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2015

M. Selmke, F. Cichos
Comment on “Optimal Detection Angle in Sub-diffraction Resolution Photothermal Microscopy: Application for high Sensitivity Imaging of Biological Tissues”
Opt. Express 23, 6747–6750 (2015)
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H. Brutzer, E. Sperling, K. Günther, J. Dikic, F. Schwarz, D. Klaue, F. Cichos, M. Mertig, R. Seidel
DNA Under Confinement and the Use of DNA as Confinement
diffusion-fundamentals.org 23-2, 1–16 (2015)
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R. Schachoff, M. Selmke, A. Bregulla, F. Cichos, D. Rings, D. Chakraborty, K. Kroy, K. Günther, A. Henning-Knechtel, E. Sperling, M. Mertig
Hot Brownian Motion and Photophoretic Self-propulsion
diffusion-fundamentals.org 23-1, 1–19 (2015)
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T. Cordes, W. Moerner, M. Orrit, S. Sekatskii, S. Faez, P. Borri, H.P. Goswami, A. Clark, P. El-Khoury, S. Mayr, J. Mika, G. Lyu, D. Cross, F. Balzarotti, W. Langbein, V. Sandoghdar, J. Michaelis, A. Chowdhury, A.J. Meixner, N. van Hulst, B. Lounis, F. Stefani, F. Cichos, M. Dahan , L. Novotny, M. Leake, H. Yang
Plasmonics, Tracking and Manipulating, and Living Cells: General Discussion
Faraday Discuss. 184, 451–473 (2015)
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M. Braun, A.P. Bregulla, K. Günther, M. Mertig, F. Cichos
Single Molecules Trapped by Dynamic Inhomogeneous Temperature Fields
Nano Lett. 15, 5499–5505 (2015)
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A.P. Bregulla, F. Cichos
Size Dependent Efficiency of Photophoretic Swimmers
Faraday Discuss. 184, 381–391 (2015)
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A. Heber, M. Selmke, F. Cichos
Thermal Diffusivity Measured Using a Single Plasmonic Nanoparticle
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 17, 20868–20872 (2015)
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2014

N. Amecke, A. Heber, F. Cichos
Distortion of Power Law Blinking with Binning and Thresholding
J. Chem. Phys. 140, 114306 (2014)
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M. Selmke, F. Cichos
Energy-redistribution Signatures in Transmission Microscopy of Rayleigh and Mie Particles
J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 31, 2370–2384 (2014)
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A. Heber, M. Selmke, F. Cichos
Metal Nanoparticle Based All-Optical Photothermal Light Modulator
ACS Nano 8, 1893–1898 (2014)
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M. Selmke, A. Heber, M. Braun, F. Cichos
Photothermal Single Particle Microscopy Using a Single Laser Beam
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 013511 (2014)
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A.P. Bregulla, H. Yang, F. Cichos
Stochastic Localization of Microswimmers by Photon Nudging
ACS Nano 8, 6542–6550 (2014)
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M. Braun, A. Würger, F. Cichos
Trapping of Single Nano-objects in Dynamic Temperature Fields
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 16, 15207–15213 (2014)
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2013

R. Wagner, F. Cichos
Fast Measurement of Photonic Stop Bands by Back Focal Plane Imaging
Phys. Rev. B 87, 165438 (2013)
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B. Qian, D. Montiel, A. Bregulla, F. Cichos, H. Yang
Harnessing Thermal Fluctuations for Purposeful Activities: The Manipulation of Single Micro-swimmers by Adaptive Photon Nudging
Chem. Sci. 4, 1420−1429 (2013)
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M. Braun, F. Cichos
Optically Controlled Thermophoretic Trapping of Single Nano-Objects
ACS Nano 7, 11200–11208 (2013)
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M. Selmke, F. Cichos
Photonic Rutherford Scattering: A Classical and Quantum Mechanical Analogy in Ray and Wave Optics
Am. J. Phys. 81, 405–413 (2013)
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M. Selmke, M. Braun, R. Schachoff, F. Cichos
Photothermal Signal Distribution Analysis (PhoSDA)
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 15, 4250–4257 (2013)
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M. Selmke, F. Cichos
Photothermal Single Particle Rutherford Scattering Microscopy
Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 103901 (2013)
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M. Selmke, R. Schachoff, M. Braun, F. Cichos
Twin-Focus Photothermal Correlation Spectroscopy
RSC Adv. 3, 394–400 (2013)
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2012

R. Wagner, L. Heerklotz, N. Kortenbruck, F. Cichos
Back Focal Plane Imaging Spectroscopy of Photonic Crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 101, 081904 (2012)
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T. Blaudeck, E. Zenkevich, M. Abdel-Mottaleb, K. Szwaykowska, D. Kowerko, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Formation Principles and Ligand Dynamics of Nanoassemblies of CdSe Quantum Dots and Functionalized Dye Molecules
Chem. Phys. Chem. 13, 959−972 (2012)
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M. Selmke, M. Braun, F. Cichos
Gaussian Beam Photothermal Single Particle Microscopy
J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 29, 2237−2241 (2012)
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A. Issac, C. Krasselt, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Influence of the Dielectric Environment on the Photoluminescence Intermittency of CdSe Quantum Dots
Chem. Phys. Chem. 13, 3223−3230 (2012)
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E.I. Zenkevich, T. Blaudeck, D. Kowerko, A.P. Stupak, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Ligand Exchange Dynamics and Temperature Effects upon Formation of Nanocomposites Based on Semiconductor CdSе/ZnS Quantum Dots and Porphyrins: Ensemble and Single Object Measurements
Macroheterocycles 5, 98–114 (2012)
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M. Selmke, M. Braun, F. Cichos
Nano-lens Diffraction around a Single Heated Nano Particle
Opt. Express 20, 8055−8070 (2012)
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M. Selmke, M. Braun, F. Cichos
Photothermal Single-Particle Microscopy: Detection of a Nanolens
ACS Nano 6, 2741−2749 (2012)
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M. Pumpa, F. Cichos
Slow Single Molecule Diffusion in Liquid Crystals
J. Phys. Chem. B 116, 14487−14493 (2012)
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J. Martin, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Spectral Diffusion of Quasi Localized Excitons in Single Silicon Nanocrystals
J. Lumin. 132, 2161−2165 (2012)
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2011

D. Chakraborty, M.V. Gnann, D. Rings, J. Glaser, F. Otto, F. Cichos, K. Kroy
Generalised Einstein Relation for Hot Brownian Motion
Eur. Phys. Lett. 96, 60009 (2011)
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N. Amecke-Mönnighoff, F. Cichos
Intermediate Intensity Levels During the Emission Intermittency of Single CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots
J. Lumin. 131, 375−378 (2011)
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S. Adhikari, M. Selmke, F. Cichos
Temperature Dependent Single Molecule Rotational Dynamics in PMA
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 13, 1849−1856 (2011)
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D. Rings, M. Selmke, F. Cichos, K. Kroy
Theory of Hot Brownian Motion
Soft Matter 7, 3441−3452 (2011)
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2010

D. Rings, R. Schachoff, M. Selmke, F. Cichos, K. Kroy
Hot Brownian Motion
Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 090604 (2010)
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A. Schob, M. Pumpa, M. Selmke, F. Cichos
Measuring Flow Profiles and Slip by Single Molecule Experiments in Thin Liquid Films
J. Phys. Chem. C 114, 4479−4485 (2010)
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A. Schob, F. Cichos
Single Molecule Diffusion at Step Edges
Chem. Phys. Lett. 484, 192−196 (2010)
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2009

E.I. Zenkevich, T. Blaudeck, M. Heidernätsch, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Effects of Electron Tunneling and Nonresonance Quenching of Photoluminescence in Semiconducting CdSe/ZnS and CdSe Nanocrystals by Porphyrin Molecules in Joint Complexes
Theor. Exp. Chem. 45, 23−34 (2009)
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R. Radünz, D. Rings, K. Kroy, F. Cichos
Hot Brownian Particles and Photothermal Correlation Spectroscopy
J. Phys. Chem. A 113, 1674−1677 (2009)
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M. Wähnert, R. Radünz, F. Cichos
Nanoscale Distance Fluctuations Probed by Photothermal Correlation Spectroscopy
Proc. SPIE 7185, 71850V (2009)
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2008

E.I. Zenkevich, T. Blaudeck, F. Cichos, M. Heidernätsch, C. von Borczyskowski
Electron Wave Function Tunneling in Excited Nanocomposites Based on Semiconductor CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots and Porphyrins
Proc. VII International Conference on Laser Physics and Optical Technologies, Minsk, 228−231 (2008)

J. Martin, F. Cichos, F. Huisken, C. von Borczyskowski
Electron−Phonon Coupling and Localization of Excitons in Single Silicon Nanocrystals
Nano Lett. 8, 656−660 (2008)
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T. Blaudeck, E.I. Zenkevich, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Probing Wave Functions at Semiconductor Quantum-Dot Surfaces by Non-FRET Photoluminescence Quenching
J. Phys. Chem. C 112, 20251−20257 (2008)
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2007

C. von Borczyskowski, F. Cichos, J. Martin, J. Schuster, A. Issac, J. Brabandt
Common Luminescence Intensity Fluctuations of Single Particle and Single Molecules in Non-conducing Matrices
Eur. Phys. J. Spec. Top. 144, 13−25 (2007)
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E.I. Zenkevich, T. Blaudeck, A.M. Shulga, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Identification and Assignment of Porphyrin–CdSe Heteronanoassemblies
J. Lum. 122, 784−788 (2007)
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F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski, M. Orrit
Power-law Intermittency of Single Emitters
Curr. Opin. Colloid Interface Sci. 12, 272−284 (2007)
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M.M.I. El-Sayed, T. Blaudeck, F. Cichos, S. Spange
Synthesis, Solvatochromism, and Photophysical Properties of the Polymer-Tetherable 3-[4-di (2-hydroxyethyl)amino] phenyl-l-(2-furyl)-2-propene-l-one
J. Photochem. Photobiol. A 185, 44−50 (2007)
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2006

A. Schob, F. Cichos
A Modified Surface Forces Apparatus for Single Molecule Tracking
Phys. Chem. B 110, 4354−4358 (2006)
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M. Barth, R. Schuster, A. Gruber, F. Cichos
Imaging Single Quantum Dots in Three-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 243902 (2006)
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E.P. Petrov, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Intrinsic Photophysics of Semiconductor Nanocrystals in Dielectric Media: Formation of Surface States
J. Lum. 119, 412−417 (2006)
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E.I. Zenkevich, T. Blaudeck, M.M.S. Abdel-Mottaleb, F. Cichos, A.M. Shulga, C. von Borczyskowski
Photophysical Properties of Self-Aggregated Porphyrin: Semiconductor Nanoassemblies
Int. J. Photoenergy 2006, 90242 (2006)
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J. Schuster, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Variation of Power-Law Dynamics Caused by Dark State Recovery of Fluorescence Intermittency of a Single Quantum System
Proc. SPIE 6258, 625804 (2006)
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2005

J. Schuster, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Blinking of Single Dye Molecules in Various Environments
Opt. Spectr. 98, 712–717 (2005)
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J. Martin, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Confocal Microscopy of Electrostatic Properties of Si Quantum Dots and Silica Surfaces by Charge-Sensitive Dye Molecules
Opt. Spectr. 99, 281−288 (2005)
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A. Issac, C. von Borczyskowski, F. Cichos
Correlation Between Photoluminescence Intermittency of CdSe Quantum Dots and Self-trapped States in Dielectric Media
Phys. Rev. B 71, 161302 (2005)
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R. Schuster, M. Barth, A. Gruber, F. Cichos
Defocused Wide Field Fluorescence Imaging of Single CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots
Chem. Phys. Lett. 413, 280−283 (2005)
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E.I. Zenkevich, A. Shulga, T. Blaudeck, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Fabrication and Primary Photoevents in Self-Assembled Nanocomposites Based on Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Tetrapyrrole Chromophores
Proc. SPIE 6002, 60020Z (2005)
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O. Mirzov, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski, I.G. Scheblykin
Fluorescence Blinking in MEH-PPV Single Molecules at Low Temperature
J. Lumin. 112, 353−356 (2005)
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J. Schuster, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Influence of Self-trapped States on the Fluorescence Intermittency of Single Molecules
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 051915 (2005)
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E.P. Petrov, F. Cichos, F. Wagner, S. Spange, C. von Borczyskowski
Investigation of Tetherable Distilbazolium Compounds as Fluorescent Probes in Nanostructured Silica Sol-gel Materials
Photochem. Photobiol. 81, 898−907 (2005)
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O. Mirzov, T. Pullerits, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski, I.G. Scheblykin
Large Spectral Diffusion of Conjugated Polymer Single Molecule Fluorescence at Low Temperature
Chem. Phys. Lett. 408, 317–321 (2005)
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E.I. Zenkevich, F. Cichos, A. Shulga, E. Petrov, T. Blaudeck, C. von Borczyskowski
Nanoassemblies Designed from Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Molecular Arrays
J. Phys. Chem. B 109, 8679–8692 (2005)
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M. Barth, A. Gruber, F. Cichos
Spectral and Angular Redistribution of Photoluminescence near a Photonic Stop Band
Phys. Rev. B 72, 85129 (2005)
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E. Petrov, F. Cichos, E.I. Zenkevich, D. Starukhin, C. von Borczyskowski
Time Resolved Photoluminescence Anisotropy of CdSe/ZnS Nanoparticles in Toluene at 300K
Chem. Phys. Lett. 402, 233−238 (2005)
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2004

F. Cichos, J. Martin, C. von Borczyskowski
Characterizing the Non-stationary Blinking of Silicon Nanocrystals
J. Lumin. 107, 160–165 (2004)
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J. Schuster, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Diffusion in Ultrathin Liquid Films
Eur. Polymer J. 40, 993–999 (2004)
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O. Mirzov, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski, I.G. Scheblykin
Direct Exciton Quenching in Single Molecules of MEH-PPV at 77 K
Chem. Phys. Lett. 386, 286–290 (2004)
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F. Cichos, J. Martin, C. von Borczyskowski
Emission Intermittency in Silicon Nanocrystals
Phys. Rev. B 70, 115314 (2004)
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J. Martin, F. Cichos, I.Y. Chan, F. Huisken, C. von Borczyskowski
Photoinduced Processes in Silicon Nanoparticles
Isr. J. Chem. 44, 341–351 (2004)
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A. Schob, F. Cichos, J. Schuster, C. von Borczyskowski
Reorientation and Translation of Individual Dye Molecules in a Polymer Matrix
Eur. Polymer J. 40, 1019–1026 (2004)
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J. Martin, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Spectroscopy of Single Silicon Nanoparticles
J. Lumin. 108, 347–350 (2004)
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2003

J. Schuster, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Anisotropic Diffusion of Single Molecules in Thin Liquid Films
Eur. Phys. J. E 12, 75–80 (2003)
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F. Huisken, D. Amans, G. Ledoux, H. Hofmeister, F. Cichos, J. Martin
Nanostructuration with Visible-Light-Emitting Silicon Nanocrystals
New J. Phys. 5, 10.1–10.10 (2003)
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J. Valenta, J. Linnros, R. Juhasz, F. Cichos, J. Martin
Optical Spectroscopy of Single Quantum Dots
In: Towards the First Silicon Laser, NATO Science Series 93, Springer Netherlands, 89−108 (2003)
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K. Fischer, S. Prause, S. Spange, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Surface Polarity of Cellulose Derivates Observed by Coumarin 151 and 153 as Solvatochromic and Fluorochromic Probes
J. Polym. Sci. B Polym. Phys. 41, 1210–1218 (2003)
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2002

J. Schuster, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski
Diffusion Measurements by Single-Molecule Spot-Size Analysis
J. Phys. Chem. A 106, 5403−5406 (2002)
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G. Ledoux, D. Amans, J. Gong, F. Huisken, F. Cichos, J. Martin
Nanostructured Films Composed of Silicon Nanoparticles
Mater. Sci. Eng. C 19, 215−218 (2002)
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2001

F. Cichos, R. Brown, Ph. A. Bopp
Coupled Molecular Dynamics/Semiempirical Simulation of Organic Solutes in Polar Liquid: I. Naphthalene in Acetonitrile
J. Chem. Phys. 114, 6824−6833 (2001)
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F. Cichos, R. Brown, Ph.A. Bopp
Coupled Molecular Dynamics/Semiempirical Simulation of Organic Solutes in Polar Liquids: II. Coumarin 153 in Methanol and Acetonitrile
J. Chem. Phys. 114, 6834–6842 (2001)
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J. Schuster, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski, J. Wrachtrup
Observation of Single Molecule Diffusion in Micro- and Nanodroplets of Polymers on Surfaces
In: Physics, Chemistry and Application of Nanostructures. Reviews and Short Notes to NANOMEETING-2001, World Scientific, 299−303 (2001)

2000

J. Schuster, F. Cichos, J. Wrachtrup, C. von Borczyskowski
Diffusion of Single Molecules Close to Interfaces
Single Molecules 1, 299−305 (2000)
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1999

F. Cichos, R. Brown, U. Rempel, C. von Borczyskowski
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Solvation of Coumarin 153 in a Mixture of an Alkane and an Alcohol
J. Phys. Chem. A 103, 2506−2512 (1999)
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1997

F. Cichos, A. Willert, U. Rempel, C. von Borczyskowski
Solvation Dynamics in Mixtures of Polar and Nonpolar Solvents
J. Phys. Chem. A 101, 8179–8185 (1997)
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1995

N. Vogel, J. Heinzinger, F. Cichos
Measurement of Cathode Spot Parameters with Pulsed Laser Diagnostics
IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. 23, 926–931 (1995)
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