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2D-IR study of a photoswitchable isotope-labeled alpha-helix.

scientific article published in March 2010

Adsorption and dissociation of NO on stepped Pt (533)

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Alpha-Helix folding in the presence of structural constraints.

scholarly article

Antisurfactant (Autophobic) Behavior of Superspreader Surfactant Solutions

scientific article published on 13 May 2021

Aqueous Heterogeneity at the Air/Water Interface Revealed by 2D-HD-SFG Spectroscopy

scientific article published on 24 June 2014

Both Inter- and Intramolecular Coupling of O-H Groups Determine the Vibrational Response of the Water/Air Interface

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

Bulky side chains and non-native salt bridges slow down the folding of a cross-linked helical peptide: a combined molecular dynamics and time-resolved infrared spectroscopy study

scientific article published in April 2009

Chemisorbed and Physisorbed Water at the TiO2/Water Interface

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Comparative Adsorption of Acetone on Water and Ice Surfaces

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Comparative study of direct and phase-specific vibrational sum-frequency generation spectroscopy: advantages and limitations

scientific article

Confinement and Cross-Linking of 1,2-Polybutadiene in Two Dimensions at the Air-Water Interface

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

Conical Ionic Amphiphiles Endowed with Micellization Ability but Lacking Air-Water and Oil-Water Interfacial Activity.

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

Correction to "Confinement and Cross-Linking of 1,2-Polybutadiene in 2D at the Air-Water Interface"

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Correlating the secondary protein structure of natural spider silk with its guiding properties for Schwann cells

scientific article published on 20 June 2020

Counteracting Interfacial Energetics for Wetting of Hydrophobic Surfaces in the Presence of Surfactants

scientific article published on 02 October 2018

Decoding the molecular water structure at complex interfaces through surface-specific spectroscopy of the water bending mode

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Duramycin-induced destabilization of a phosphatidylethanolamine monolayer at the air-water interface observed by vibrational sum-frequency generation spectroscopy

scientific article

Dynamic surface tension of surfactants in the presence of high salt concentrations

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Dynamical transition in a small helical peptide and its implication for vibrational energy transport

scientific article published in October 2009

Electrolytes Change the Interfacial Water Structure but Not the Vibrational Dynamics

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Energy transport in peptide helices

scientific article

Energy transport in peptide helices: a comparison between high- and low-energy excitations

scientific article published on 3 July 2008

Enhanced ordering of water at hydrophobic surfaces

scientific article published in February 2014

Evidence for auto-catalytic mineral dissolution from surface-specific vibrational spectroscopy

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Excess Hydrogen Bond at the Ice-Vapor Interface around 200 K.

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Experimental and theoretical evidence for bilayer-by-bilayer surface melting of crystalline ice.

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Extreme surface propensity of halide ions in water

scientific article published on 05 June 2014

Femtosecond study of the effects of ions and hydrophobes on the dynamics of water

scientific article published in January 2013

Heterogenität der Luft/Wasser-Grenzfläche gezeigt durch 2D-HD-SFE-Spektroskopie

How surface-specific is 2nd-order non-linear spectroscopy?

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

How water flips at charged titanium dioxide: an SFG-study on the water-TiO2 interface

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Hydration and Orientation of Carbonyl Groups in Oppositely Charged Lipid Monolayers on Water

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Ice Nucleation at the Water-Sapphire Interface: Transient Sum-Frequency Response without Evidence for Transient Ice Phase

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Ice-nucleating bacteria control the order and dynamics of interfacial water

scientific article published on 22 April 2016

Influence of Surfactants on Sodium Chloride Crystallization in Confinement.

scientific article published on 20 April 2017

Interaction of a Patterned Amphiphilic Polyphenylene Dendrimer with a Lipid Monolayer: Electrostatic Interactions Dominate

scientific article published on 02 February 2015

Interfacial Water Ordering Is Insufficient to Explain Ice-Nucleating Protein Activity

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

Interfacial vibrational dynamics of Ice Ih and liquid water

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Laser-Heating-Induced Displacement of Surfactants on the Water Surface

scientific article published on February 28, 2012

Lipid carbonyl groups terminate the hydrogen bond network of membrane-bound water

scientific article

Liquid flow along a solid surface reversibly alters interfacial chemistry

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Mechanism of vibrational energy dissipation of free OH groups at the air-water interface

scientific article

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of SFG Librational Modes Spectra of Water at the Water–Air Interface

Molecular Insight into the Slipperiness of Ice

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

Molecular Modeling of Water Interfaces: From Molecular Spectroscopy to Thermodynamics

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Molecular Structure and Modeling of Water-Air and Ice-Air Interfaces Monitored by Sum-Frequency Generation

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Molecular hydrophobicity at a macroscopically hydrophilic surface

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Molecular structure and dynamics of water at the water-air interface studied with surface-specific vibrational spectroscopy

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Multiscale Effects of Interfacial Polymer Confinement in Silica Nanocomposites

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Nature of Excess Hydrated Proton at the Water-Air Interface

scientific article published on 03 January 2020

No Ice-Like Water at Aqueous Biological Interfaces

scientific article published on 17 February 2012

Nuclear Quantum Effects Affect Bond Orientation of Water at the Water-Vapor Interface

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Observation and Identification of a New OH Stretch Vibrational Band at the Surface of Ice.

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

Oppositely Charged Ions at Water-Air and Water-Oil Interfaces: Contrasting the Molecular Picture with Thermodynamics

scientific article

Orientation independent vibrational dynamics of lipid-bound interfacial water

scientific article published on 29 April 2020

Orientational Distribution of Free O-H Groups of Interfacial Water is Exponential

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Phase-Sensitive Sum-Frequency Generation Measurements Using a Femtosecond Nonlinear Interferometer

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Phasing problem of heterodyne-detected two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(propylene glycol)-block-poly(ethylene glycol) copolymer 2D single network at the air-water interface

scientific article published on 19 July 2020

Probing ultrafast temperature changes of aqueous solutions with coherent terahertz pulses

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Real-time observation of molecular motion on a surface

scientific article published on 10 November 2005

Reduced Near-Resonant Vibrational Coupling at the Surfaces of Liquid Water and Ice.

scientific article published in March 2018

Reversible optical control of monolayers on water through photoswitchable lipids

scientific article published on 18 February 2011

Rotationally resolved photoelectron spectroscopy of hot N2 formed in the photofragmentation of N2O

Rotationally resolved photoionization dynamics of hot CO fragmented from OCS

Saturation of charge-induced water alignment at model membrane surfaces.

scientific article

Single-crystal Ih ice surfaces unveil connection between macroscopic and molecular structure

scientific article

Sticky water surfaces: helix-coil transitions suppressed in a cell-penetrating peptide at the air-water interface

scientific article published on December 2014

Structural flexibility of a helical peptide regulates vibrational energy transport properties

scientific article

Structure from Dynamics: Vibrational Dynamics of Interfacial Water as a Probe of Aqueous Heterogeneity.

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy of Cinnamate Modified Cellulosic Polymer at the Air–Water Interface

scientific article published on May 11, 2012

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scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Surface Potential of a Planar Charged Lipid-Water Interface. What Do Vibrating Plate Methods, Second Harmonic and Sum Frequency Measure?

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Surface charges at the CaF2 water interface allow very fast intermolecular vibrational energy transfer

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

Surface crystallization of amorphous solid water

scientific article published on 08 June 2004

Surface photochemistry of bromoform on ice: cross section and competing reaction pathways

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Surface-charge-induced orientation of interfacial water suppresses heterogeneous ice nucleation on <i>α</i>-alumina (0001)

scholarly article

Surface-specific vibrational spectroscopy of the water/silica interface: screening and interference.

scientific article published on 19 June 2017

Synthesis at the air-water interface of a two-dimensional semi-interpenetrating network based on poly(dimethylsiloxane) and cellulose acetate butyrate

scientific article published on 01 October 2014

The Surface Activity of the Hydrated Proton Is Substantially Higher than That of the Hydroxide Ion

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

The Surface of Ice under Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Conditions

scientific article published on 29 March 2019

The mineral/water interface probed with nonlinear optical spectroscopy

scientific article published on 19 June 2020

The surface affinity of cations depends on both the cations and the nature of the surface

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

The surface roughness, but not the water molecular orientation varies with temperature at the water-air interface

article by Yuki Nagata et al published 28 September 2015 in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Theory of bulk, surface and interface phase transition kinetics in thin films

scientific article published in July 2004

Time-Resolved Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy: A Quantitative Comparison Between Intensity and Phase-Resolved Spectroscopy

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Trimethylamine-N-oxide: its hydration structure, surface activity, and biological function, viewed by vibrational spectroscopy and molecular dynamics simulations.

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

Two Types of Water at the Water–Surfactant Interface Revealed by Time-Resolved Vibrational Spectroscopy

scientific article published on 20 November 2015

Ultrafast Reorientational Dynamics of Leucine at the Air-Water Interface.

scientific article

Ultrafast electron-induced desorption of water from nanometer amorphous solid water films

scientific article

Unraveling the Origin of the Apparent Charge of Zwitterionic Lipid Layers

scientific article published on 07 October 2019

Unveiling Heterogeneity of Interfacial Water through the Water Bending Mode

scientific article published on 28 October 2019

Unveiling the Amphiphilic Nature of TMAO by Vibrational Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy

Use of Ion Exchange to Regulate the Heterogeneous Ice Nucleation Efficiency of Mica

scientific article published on 27 September 2020

Water Bending Mode at the Water-Vapor Interface Probed by Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy: A Combined Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Experimental Study

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Water in Contact with a Cationic Lipid Exhibits Bulklike Vibrational Dynamics

scientific article published on 26 August 2016

Water orientation and hydrogen-bond structure at the fluorite/water interface

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