DEPARTMENT OF
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
DEPARTMENT OF
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
Publications
PhD Theses
Y. Yue, S. Heiden, H. Kirsch, P. Saalfrank, R. Kramer Campen, Y. Tong
Surface structural evolution of α-Al2O3(11-20) from UHV to ambient conditions probed by vibrational sum frequency spectroscopy
Applied Surface Science 738, 166900 (2026)
M. S. Spencer, J. Urban, M. Frenzel, N. S. Müller, O. Minakova, M. Wolf, A. Paarmann, S. F. Maehrlein
Electro-optic THz cavities for in-situ measurements of light-matter coupling
2025 50th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz) (2026)
A. Y. Torres-Boy, A. Ghosh, M. B. T. Osenton, A. C. Behera, S. Gewinner, M. De Pas, H. Junkes, W. Schöllkopf, A. Paarmann, G. v. Helden, G. Meijer
Controlling Isomer Population Using a Dual-Oscillator Infrared Free-Electron Laser
Physical Review Letters 137 (01), 013001 (2026)
O. Minakova, C. Paiva, M. Frenzel, M. S. Spencer, J. Urban, C. Ringkamp, M. Wolf, G. Mussler, D. M. Juraschek, S. F. Maehrlein
Observation of angular momentum transfer among crystal lattice modes
Nature Physics (22), 1100 (2026)
S. Liu, Y. Park, J. Yoshinobu, T. Kumagai, M. Wolf, A. Shiotari
Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Two-Dimensional H2 Gas on Ag(111) Studied by Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Nano Letters 26 (21), 6868 (2026)
O. Dogadov, J. Cervantes-Villanueva, N. Olsen, C. Trovatello, X. Zhu, G. Cerullo, A. Molina Sanchez, D. Sangalli, S. Dal Conte
Nonequilibrium dynamics of high energy transitions in monolayer WSe2
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter (published online 2026)
A. d. Vita, S. Stavri, R. Sant, N. B. Brookes, I. Vobornik, G. Panaccione, S. Picozzi, M. Wolf, L. Rettig, R. Ernstorfer, T. Pincelli
Orbital mixing and strong Hund's coupling stabilize spin order in the van der Waals ferromagnet CrI3
Physical Review B 113 (20), 205120 (2026)
L. Lehmann, M. R. Becker, L. Tepper, A. P. Fellows, A. Diaz Duque, M. Thämer, M. Wolf, R. R. Netz
Multipolar electric and magnetic contributions to sum-frequency generation spectra reveal biaxial interfacial water structure
Nature Communications 17, 4333 (2026)
G. Ertl
Synergetics in reactions at surfaces: a personal account of Hermann Haken’s legacy
European Physical Journal - Special Topics (published online 2026)
U. Elu, J. Biegert
Frontiers of Bright CEP-Stable Broadband Infrared Sources
Laser & Photonics Reviews (published online 2026)
A. Diaz Duque, V. Balos, M. Wolf, A. P. Fellows, M. Thämer
Anisotropic Water Structure at Charged Interfaces Studied by Depth-Resolved Vibrational SFG/DFG Spectroscopy
Journal of the American Chemical Society 148 (16), 16679 (2026)
A. P. Fellows, L. Lehman, A. Diaz Duque, M. Wolf, R. R. Netz, M. Thämer
The importance of layer-dependent molecular twisting for the structural anisotropy of interfacial water
Science Advances 12 (17), eadz5505 (2026)
C. Lin, X. Liu, T. Kumagai, M. Müller, M. Wolf, S. Liu
Controlling electron transfer channels in a plasmonic scanning tunneling microscope junction under light excitation
Nanoscale 18 (21), 11310 (2026)
W. Qi, S. Ponzoni, G. Huitric, V. Gorelov, A. Pramanik, Y. Laplace, M. Marsi, E. Papalazarou, S. F. Maehrlein, E. Deleporte, N. Mallik, A. Taleb-Ibrahimi, A. Bendounan, K. Zheng, T. Pullerits, L. Perfetti
About Carrier's Self-Trapping and Dynamical Rashba Splitting in the 2D Hybrid Perovskite (BA)2(MA)2Pb3l10
Small 22 (17), e11410 (2026)
C. Shen, M. Frenzel, S. F. Maehrlein, Z. Alpichshev
Disentangling Electronic and Ionic Nonlinear Polarization Effects in Bulk THz Kerr Response
Physical Review Letters 136 (10), 109041 (2026)
G. Carini, M. Pradhan, E. Gelžinytė, A. Ardenghi, S. Dixit, M. Obst, A. S. Senarath, N. S. Müller, G. Álvarez-Pérez, K. Diaz-Granados, R. A. Kowalski, R. Niemann, F. G. Kaps, J. Wetzel, R. B. Iyer, P. Mazzolini, M. Schubert, J. M. Klopf, J. T. Margraf, O. Bierwagen, M. Wolf, A. Paarmann, et. al.
Spectral Tuning of Hyperbolic Shear Polaritons in Monoclinic Gallium Oxide via Isotopic Substitution
Advanced Materials 38 (11), e14561 (2026)
G. Bierhance, C. In, E. Rongione, R. Rouzegar, O. Gueckstock, E. Longo, L. Baringthon, N. Reyren, R. Lebrun, J. George, P. Tsipas, M. Wolf, T. Seifert, R. Mantovan, H. Jaffrès, A. Dimoulas, T. Kampfrath
Terahertz time-domain signatures of the inverse Edelstein effect in topological-insulator/ferromagnet heterostructures
Physical Review Applied 25 (2), 024054 (2026)
N. S. Müller, A. P. Fellows, B. John, A. E. Naclerio, C. Carbogno, K. Gharagozloo-Hubmann, D. Balaz, R. A. Kowalski, H. Heenen, C. Scheurer, K. Reuter, J. D. Caldwell, M. Wolf, P. R. Kidambi, M. Thämer, A. Paarmann
Full Crystallographic Imaging of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Monolayers with Phonon-Enhanced Sum-Frequency Microscopy
Advanced Materials 38 (7), e10124 (2026)
H. Zhu, S. Dai, X. Liu, I. Niehues, A. Paarmann
Polaritons in mesoscale structures and quantum materials: introduction
Optical Materials Express 16 (2), 264 (2026)
N. Mirzajani, B. John, M. Wolf, M. Thämer, A. P. Fellows
Mapping in-plane orientational order and correlation lengths in molecular films using azimuthal-scanning vibrational sum-frequency generation microscopy
Faraday Discussions (published online 2026)
A. d. Vita, J. Bakkelund, H. Świątek, M. J. Winiarski, S. Malick, C. V. B. Nielsen, F. Bertran, A. J. H. Jones, P. Majchrzak, F. Miletto Granozio, J. A. Miwa, R. Ernstorfer, T. Pincelli, T. Klimczuk, C. Bigi, F. Mazzola
Uncovering surface states of the Dirac semimetal BaMg2⁢Bi2
Physical Review B 113 (3), 035148 (2026)
O. Dogadov, H. Mittenzwey, M. Bertolotti, N. Olsen, T. Deckert, C. Trovatello, X. Zhu, D. Brida, G. Cerullo, A. Knorr, S. D. Conte
Dissecting intervalley coupling mechanisms in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides
npj 2D Materials and Applications 10, 21 (2026)
W. Pfeiffer, N. S. Müller, R. Hillenbrand, I. Niehues, P. Kusch
Correlation of near-field optical microscopy and tip-assisted photoluminescence
Journal of Microscopy 301 (1), 20 (2026)
A. P. Fellows
Wasting light to reveal structural heterogeneity in biomolecular films
Bunsen-Magazin 28 (1), 19 (2026)