Ostrowski, J. C.; Mikhailovsky, A.; Bussian, D. A.; Summers, M. A.; Buratto, S. K.; Bazan, G. C., Enhancement of phosphorescence by surface-plasmon resonances in colloidal metal nanoparticles: The role of aggregates. Advanced Functional Materials 2006, 16, (9), 1221-1227. [PDF]

Kemper, P.; Kolmakov, A.; Tong, X.; Lilach, Y.; Benz, L.; Manard, M.; Metiu, H.; Buratto, S. K.; Bowers, M. T., Formation, deposition and examination of size selected metal clusters on semiconductor surfaces: An experimental setup. International Journal of Mass Spectrometry 2006, 254, (3), 202-209. [PDF]

Gargas, D. J.; Muresan, O.; Sirbuly, D. J.; Buratto, S. K., Micropatterned porous-silicon Bragg mirrors by dry-removal soft lithography. Advanced Materials 2006, 18, (23), 3164. [PDF]

Chou, J.; Jayaraman, S.; Ranasinghe, A. D.; McFarland, E. W.; Buratto, S. K.; Metiu, H., Efficient electrocatalyst utilization: Electrochemical deposition of Pt nanoparticles using nafion membrane as a template. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2006, 110, (14), 7119-7121. [PDF]

Benz, L.; Tong, X.; Kemper, P.; Metiu, H.; Bowers, M. T.; Buratto, S. K., Pinning mononuclear Au on the surface of titania. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2006, 110, (2), 663-666. [PDF]

Tong, X.; Benz, L.; Kolmakov, A.; Chretien, S.; Metiu, H.; Buratto, S. K., The nucleation sites of Ag clusters grown by vapor deposition on a TiO2(110)-1 x 1 surface. Surface Science 2005, 575, (1-2), 60-68. [PDF]

Tong, X.; Benz, L.; Kemper, P.; Metiu, H.; Bowers, M. T.; Buratto, S. K., Intact size-selected Au-n clusters on a TiO2(110)-(1 x 1) surface at room temperature. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2005, 127, (39), 13516-13518. [PDF]

Tong, X.; Benz, L.; Chretien, S.; Kemper, P.; Kolmakov, A.; Metiu, H.; Bowers, M. T.; Buratto, S. K., Pinning mass-selected Ag-n clusters on the TiO2(110)-1X1 surface via deposition at high kinetic energy. Journal of Chemical Physics 2005, 123, (20). [PDF]

Summers, M. A.; Bazan, G. C.; Buratto, S. K., Matrix-induced intensity fluctuations in the fluorescence from single oligo(phenylenevinylene) molecules. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2005, 127, (46), 16202-16206. [PDF]

Gargas, D. J.; Bussian, D. A.; Buratto, S. K., Investigation of the connectivity of hydrophilic domains in nafion using electrochemical pore-directed nanolithography. Nano Letters 2005, 5, (11), 2184-2187. [PDF]

Benz, L.; Tong, X.; Kemper, P.; Lilach, Y.; Kolmakov, A.; Metiu, H.; Bowers, M. T.; Buratto, S. K., Landing of size-selected Ag-n(+) clusters on single crystal TiO2 (110)-(1x1) surfaces at room temperature. Journal of Chemical Physics 2005, 122, (8). [PDF]

Schmidt, J. P.; Cross, S. E.; Buratto, S. K., Surface-enhanced Raman scattering from ordered Ag nanocluster arrays. Journal of Chemical Physics 2004, 121, (21), 10657-10659. [PDF]

Lowman, G. M.; Nelson, S. L.; Graves, S. A.; Strouse, G. F.; Buratto, S. K., Polyelectrolyte-quantum dot multilayer films fabricated by combined layer-by-layer assembly and Langmuir-Schaefer deposition. Langmuir 2004, 20, (6), 2057-2059. [PDF]

Edman, L.; Summers, M. A.; Buratto, S. K.; Heeger, A. J., Polymer light-emitting electrochemical cells: Doping, luminescence, and mobility. Physical Review B 2004, 70, (11). [PDF]

Bussian, D. A.; Summers, M. A.; Liu, B.; Bazan, G. C.; Buratto, S. K., Photon pair correlation spectroscopy of single tetrahedraloligophenylenevinylene molecules at room temperature. Chemical Physics Letters 2004, 388, (1-3), 181-185. [PDF]

Summers, M. A.; Robinson, M. R.; Bazan, G. C.; Buratto, S. K., Optical microscopy of polycrystalline oligo(phenylenevinylene) films. Synthetic Metals 2003, 137, (1-3), 957-958. [ PDF]

Summers, M. A.; Kemper, P. R.; Bushnell, J. E.; Robinson, M. R.; Bazan, G. C.; Bowers, M. T.; Buratto, S. K., Conformation and luminescence of isolated molecular semiconductor molecules. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2003, 125, (17), 5199-5203. [PDF]

Sirbuly, D. J.; Schmidt, J. P.; Mason, M. D.; Summers, M. A.; Buratto, S. K., Variable-ambient scanning stage for a laser scanning confocal microscope. Review of Scientific Instruments 2003, 74, (10), 4366-4368. [PDF]

Sirbuly, D. J.; Lowman, G. M.; Scott, B.; Stucky, G. D.; Buratto, S. K., Patterned microstructures of porous silicon by dry-removal soft lithography. Advanced Materials 2003, 15, (2), 149. [PDF]

Summers, M. A.; Robinson, M. R.; Bazan, G. C.; Buratto, S. K., Single molecule spectroscopy of tetrahedral oligophenylenevinylene molecules. Chemical Physics Letters 2002, 364, (5-6), 542-549. [PDF]

Michler, P.; Imamoglu, A.; Kiraz, A.; Becher, C.; Mason, M. D.; Carson, P. J.; Strouse, G. F.; Buratto, S. K.; Schoenfeld, W. V.; Petroff, P. M., Nonclassical radiation from a single quantum dot. Physica Status Solidi B-Basic Research 2002, 229, (1), 399-405. [PDF]

Mason, M. D.; Sirbuly, D. J.; Buratto, S. K., Correlation between bulk morphology and luminescence in porous silicon investigated by pore collapse resulting from drying. Thin Solid Films 2002, 406, (1-2), 151-158. [PDF]

Lowman, G. M.; Buratto, S. K., Nanoscale morphology of polyelectrolyte self-assembled films probed by scanning force and near-field scanning optical microscopy. Thin Solid Films 2002, 405, (1-2), 135-140. [PDF]

Mason, M. D.; Sirbuly, D. J.; Carson, P. J.; Buratto, S. K., Investigating individual chromopores within single porous silicon nanoparticles. Journal of Chemical Physics 2001, 114, (18), 8119-8123. [PDF]

Lowman, G. M.; Daoud, N.; Case, R. M.; Carson, P. J.; Buratto, S. K., Local energy transfer in self-assembled polyelectrolyte thin films probed by near-field optics. Nano Letters 2001, 1, (12), 677-682. [PDF]

Credo, G. M.; Winn, D. L.; Buratto, S. K., Near-field scanning optical microscopy of temperature- and thickness-dependent morphology and fluorescence in Alq(3) films. Chemistry of Materials 2001, 13, (4), 1258-1265. [PDF]

Credo, G. M.; Carson, P. J.; Winn, D. L.; Buratto, S. K., Nanoscale photophysics of Alq(3) films. Synthetic Metals 2001, 121, (1-3), 1393-1394. [PDF]

Yang, P. D.; Wirnsberger, G.; Huang, H. C.; Cordero, S. R.; McGehee, M. D.; Scott, B.; Deng, T.; Whitesides, G. M.; Chmelka, B. F.; Buratto, S. K.; Stucky, G. D., Mirrorless lasing from mesostructured waveguides patterned by soft lithography. Science 2000, 287, (5452), 465-467. [ PDF]

Michler, P.; Imamoglu, A.; Mason, M. D.; Carson, P. J.; Strouse, G. F.; Buratto, S. K., Quantum correlation among photons from a single quantum dot at room temperature. Nature 2000, 406, (6799), 968-970. [PDF]

Credo, G. M.; Lowman, G. M.; DeAro, J. A.; Carson, P. J.; Winn, D. L.; Buratto, S. K., Probing nanoscale photo-oxidation in organic films using spatial hole burning near-field scanning optical microscopy. Journal of Chemical Physics 2000, 112, (18), 7864-7872. [PDF]

Credo, G. M.; Buratto, S. K., Near-field fluorescence microscopy of tris-8-hydroxyquinoline aluminum films. Advanced Materials 2000, 12, (3), 183. [PDF]

Cordero, S. R.; Weston, K. D.; Buratto, S. K., Near-field microscopy of collapsed Langmuir-Blodgett films. Thin Solid Films 2000, 360, (1-2), 139-144. [ PDF]

Cordero, S. R.; Carson, P. J.; Estabrook, R. A.; Strouse, G. F.; Buratto, S. K., Photo-activated luminescence of CdSe quantum dot monolayers. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2000, 104, (51), 12137-12142. [PDF]

Weston, K. D.; Carson, P. J.; DeAro, J. A.; Buratto, S. K., Single-molecule detection fluorescence of surface-bound species in vacuum. Chemical Physics Letters 1999, 308, (1-2), 58-64. [ PDF]

DeAro, J. A.; Weston, K. D.; Buratto, S. K., Near-field scanning optical microscopy of nanostructures. Phase Transitions 1999, 68, (1), 27-57. [ PDF]

DeAro, J. A.; Moses, D.; Buratto, S. K., Near-field photoconductivity of stretch-oriented poly(para-phenylene vinylene). Applied Physics Letters 1999, 75, (24), 3814-3816. [ PDF]

DeAro, J. A.; Lemmer, U.; Moses, D.; Buratto, S. K., Nanoscale optical microscopy of conjugated polymer films. Synthetic Metals 1999, 101, (1-3), 300-301. [ PDF]

DeAro, J. A.; Gupta, R.; Heeger, A. J.; Buratto, S. K., Nanoscale oxidative patterning and manipulation of conjugated polymer thin films. Synthetic Metals 1999, 102, (1-3), 865-868. [ PDF]

Credo, G. M.; Mason, M. D.; Buratto, S. K., External quantum efficiency of single porous silicon nanoparticles. Applied Physics Letters 1999, 74, (14), 1978-1980. [ PDF]

Weston, K. D.; Carson, P. J.; Metiu, H.; Buratto, S. K., Room-temperature fluorescence characteristics of single dye molecules adsorbed on a glass surface. Journal of Chemical Physics 1998, 109, (17), 7474-7485. [ PDF]

Mason, M. D.; Credo, G. M.; Weston, K. D.; Buratto, S. K., Luminescence of individual porous Si chromophores. Physical Review Letters 1998, 80, (24), 5405-5408. [ PDF]

DeAro, J. A.; Weston, K. D.; Herrick, R. W.; Petroff, P. M.; Buratto, S. K., Near-field scanning optical microscopy of cleaved vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers. Semiconductor Science and Technology 1998, 13, (12), 1364-1367. [ PDF]

Weston, K. D.; Buratto, S. K., A reflection near-field scanning optical microscope technique for subwavelength resolution imaging of thin organic films. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 1997, 101, (29), 5684-5691. [ PDF]

Huo, Q. S.; Zhao, D. Y.; Feng, J. L.; Weston, K.; Buratto, S. K.; Stucky, G. D.; Schacht, S.; Schuth, F., Room temperature growth of mesoporous silica fibers: A new high-surface-area optical waveguide. Advanced Materials 1997, 9, (12), 974. [ PDF] (Issue cover by Kenneth Weston)

DeAro, J. A.; Weston, K. D.; Buratto, S. K.; Lemmer, U., Mesoscale optical properties of conjugated polymers probed by near-field scanning optical microscopy. Chemical Physics Letters 1997, 277, (5-6), 532-538. [ PDF]

Weston, K. D.; DeAro, J. A.; Buratto, S. K., Near-field scanning optical microscopy in reflection: A study of far-field collection geometry effects. Review of Scientific Instruments 1996, 67, (8), 2924-2929. [PDF]

Pre-UCSB Publications

Xie, Y. H.; Gilmer, G. H.; Roland, C.; Silverman, P. J.; Buratto, S. K.; Cheng, J. Y.; Fitzgerald, E. A.; Kortan, A. R.; Schuppler, S.; Marcus, M. A.; Citrin, P. H., Step Energies and Roughening of Strained Layers - Reply. Physical Review Letters 1995, 74, (24), 4963-4963. [PDF]

Bahr, C. C.; Felde, A. V.; Buratto, S. K.; Cardillo, M. J., Oxidation of Gaas(110) with No2 - a Molecular-Beam Study. Journal of Chemical Physics 1995, 102, (13), 5542-5550. [PDF]

Xie, Y. H.; Gilmer, G. H.; Roland, C.; Silverman, P. J.; Buratto, S. K.; Cheng, J. Y.; Fitzgerald, E. A.; Kortan, A. R.; Schuppler, S.; Marcus, M. A.; Citrin, P. H., Semiconductor Surface-Roughness - Dependence on Sign and Magnitude of Bulk Strain. Physical Review Letters 1994, 73, (22), 3006-3009. [PDF]

Buratto, S. K.; Hsu, J. W. P.; Trautman, J. K.; Betzig, E.; Bylsma, R. B.; Bahr, C. C.; Cardillo, M. J., Imaging Ingaasp Quantum-Well Lasers Using near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy. Journal of Applied Physics 1994, 76, (12), 7720-7725. [PDF]

Buratto, S. K.; Hsu, J. W. P.; Betzig, E.; Trautman, J. K.; Bylsma, R. B.; Bahr, C. C.; Cardillo, M. J., Near-Field Photoconductivity - Application to Carrier Transport in Ingaasp Quantum-Well Lasers. Applied Physics Letters 1994, 65, (21), 2654-2656. [PDF]

Schilling, M. L.; Katz, H. E.; Stein, S. M.; Shane, S. F.; Wilson, W. L.; Buratto, S.; Ungashe, S. B.; Taylor, G. N.; Putvinski, T. M.; Chidsey, C. E. D., Structural Studies of Zirconium Alkylphosphonate Monolayers and Multilayer Assemblies. Langmuir 1993, 9, (8), 2156-2160. [PDF]

Buratto, S. K.; Shykind, D. N.; Weitekamp, D. P., Can Nuclear-Magnetic-Resonance Resolve Epitaxial Layers. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 1992, 10, (4), 1740-1743. [PDF]

Buratto, S. K.; Shykind, D. N.; Weitekamp, D. P., Time-Sequenced Optical Nuclear-Magnetic-Resonance of Gallium-Arsenide. Physical Review B 1991, 44, (16), 9035-9038. [PDF]