List of publications

44 S. Balci, A.M. Bittner, M. Schirra, K. Thonke, R. Sauer, K. Hahn, A. Kadri, C. Wege, H. Jeske, K. Kern, Electrochim. Acta 54 (2009) 5149-5154, “Catalytic coating of virus particles with zinc oxide”

43 A.M. Bittner, F. Heber, J. Hamaekers, Surf. Sci 603 (2009) 1922-1925, “Biomolecules as Soft Matter Surfaces”

42 M. Zhu, C.J. Weber, Y. Yang, M. Konuma U. Starke, K. Kern, A.M. Bittner, Carbon 46 (2008) 1829-1840, “Chemical and electrochemical ageing of carbon materials used in supercapacitor electrodes”

41 G. Singh, A.M. Bittner, S. Loscher, N. Malinowski, K. Kern, Adv. Mater. 20 (2008) 2332-2336, “Electrospinning of Diphenylalanine Nanotubes”

40 S. Balci, D.M. Leinberger, M. Knez, A.M. Bittner, F. Boes, A. Kadri, C. Wege, H. Jeske, K. Kern, Adv. Mater. 20 (2008) 2195-2200, „Printing and Aligning Mesoscale Patterns of Tobacco Mosaic Viruses on Surfaces”

39 Y. Yang, A.M. Bittner, S. Baldelli, K. Kern, Thin Solid Films 516 (2008) 3948-3956, „Study of self-assembled triethoxysilane thin films made by casting neat reagents in ambient atmosphere

38 C. Gomez-Navarro, R.T. Weitz, A.M. Bittner, M. Scolari, A. Mews, M. Burghard, K. Kern, Nano Lett. 7 (2007) 3499-3503, „Electronic Transport Properties of Individual Chemically Reduced Graphene Oxide Sheets“

37 S. Balci, K. Noda, A.M. Bittner, A. Kadri, C. Wege, H. Jeske, K. Kern, Angew. Chemie Int. Ed. 46 (2007) 3149-3151, „ Self-Assembly of Metal-Virus Nanodumbbells”

36 Y. Yang, A.M. Bittner, K. Kern, J. Sol. State Electrochem. 11 (2007) 150-154, „A new SERS-active sandwich structure“

35 A.M. Bittner, Surf. Sci. Rep. 61 (2006) 383-428, „Clusters on soft matter surfaces“ (Review)

34 S. Balci, A.M. Bittner, K. Hahn, C. Scheu, M. Knez , A. Kadri, C. Wege, H. Jeske, K. Kern, Electrochim. Acta 51 (2006) 6251-6257, „Copper Nanowires within the Central Channel of Tobacco Mosaic Virus Particles”

33 G. Katsaros, A. Rastelli, M. Stoffel, G. Isella, H. von Känel, A.M. Bittner, J. Tersoff, U. Denker, O.G. Schmidt, G. Costantini, K. Kern, Surf. Sci. 600 (2006) 2608-2613, „ Investigating the lateral motion of SiGe islands by selective chemical etching”

32 G. Katsaros, G. Costantini, M. Stoffel, R. Esteban, A. M. Bittner, A. Rastelli, U. Denker, O. G. Schmidt, K. Kern, Phys: Rev. B 72 (2005) 1953201-1953206, „Kinetic origin of island intermixing during the growth of Ge on Si(001)”

31 A.M. Bittner, X.C. Wu, S. Balci, M. Knez, A. Kadri, K. Kern, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. (2005) 3717-3728, “Bottom-up Synthesis and Top-Down Organization of Semiconductor and Metal Clusters on Surfaces”

30 A.M. Bittner, Naturwissenschaften 92 (2005) 51-64, “Biomolecular Rods and Tubes in Nanotechnology” (Review)

29 X.C. Wu, A.M. Bittner, K. Kern, J. Phys. Chem. B 109 (2004) 230-239, “Synthesis, Photoluminescence and Adsorption of CdS/Dendrimer Nanocomposites”

28 X.C. Wu, A.M. Bittner, K. Kern, Adv. Mater 16 (2004), 413-417, “Microcontact Printing of CdS/dendrimer Nanocomposite Patterns on Silicon Wafers”

27 M. Knez, M.P. Sumser, A.M. Bittner, C. Wege, H. Jeske, T.P. Martin, K. Kern, Adv. Funct. Mater. 14 (2004), 116-124, “Spatially Selective Nucleation of Metal Clusters at the Tobacco Mosaic Virus”

26 M. Knez, M.P. Sumser, A.M. Bittner, C. Wege, H. Jeske, D.M.P. Hoffmann, K. Kuhnke, K. Kern, Langmuir 20 (2004) 441-447, “Binding the Tobacco Mosaic Virus to Inorganic Surfaces”

25 K. Kuhnke, D.M.P. Hoffmann, X.C. Wu, A.M. Bittner, K. Kern, Appl. Phys. Lett. 83 (2003) 3830-3832, “Chemical Imaging of Interfaces by Sum-Frequency Generation Microscopy: Application to Patterned Self-Assembled Monolayers”

24 M. Knez, A.M. Bittner, F. Boes, C. Wege, H. Jeske, E. Maiß, K. Kern, Nano Lett. 3 (2003) 1079-1082, “Biotemplate Synthesis of 3 nm Nickel and Cobalt Nanowires”

23 A.M. Bittner, M. Epple, K. Kuhnke, R. Houriet, A. Heusler, H. Vogel, A.P. Seitsonen, K. Kern, J. Electroanal. Chem. 550-551 (2003) 113-124, “Conformations of an amino-amido-thiolate self-assembled layer on gold in air and in electrolytes”

22 X.C. Wu, A. Bek, A.M. Bittner, C. Eggs, C. Ossadnik, S. Veprek, Thin Solid Films 425 (2003) 175-184, “The effect of annealing conditions on the red photoluminescence of nanocrystalline Si/SiO2 films”

21 A.M. Bittner, X.C. Wu, K. Kern, Adv. Funct. Mater.12 (2002) 432-436, “Electroless Metallization of Dendrimer-Coated Micropatterns”

20 X.C. Wu, A.M. Bittner, K. Kern, Langmuir 18 (2002) 4984-4988, “Spatially Selective Electroless Deposition of Cobalt on Oxide Surfaces Directed by Microcontact Printing of Dendrimers”

19 M. Knez, M. Sumser, A.M. Bittner, C. Wege, H. Jeske, S. Kooi, M. Burghard, K. Kern, J. Electroanal. Chem. 522 (2002) 70-74, “Electrochemical modification of individual nano-objects”

18 M. Epple, A.M. Bittner, K. Kuhnke, K. Kern, W.-Q. Zheng, A. Tadjeddine, Langmuir 18 (2002) 773-784, “Alkanethiolate Reorientation during Metal Electrodeposition”

17 G. Gu, G. Philipp, X. Wu, M. Burghard, A.M. Bittner, S. Roth, Adv. Funct. Mater. 11 (2001) 295-298, “Growth of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes from Microcontact-Printed Catalyst Patterns on Thin Si3N4 Membranes”

16 X. Wu, A.M. Bittner, K. Kern, Ch. Eggs, S. Veprek, Appl. Phys. Lett. 77 (2000) 645-647, “Kinetic oscillations of red photoluminescence from nanocrystalline Si/SiO2 films”

15 O. Cavalleri, A.M. Bittner, H. Kind, K. Kern, T. Greber, Z. Phys. Chem. 208 (1999) 107-136, “Copper electrodeposition on alkanethiolate covered gold electrodes”

14 O. Cavalleri, H. Kind, A.M. Bittner, K. Kern, Langmuir 14 (1998) 7292-7297, “Temperature-promoted electrodeposition on thiolate-modified electrodes”

13 H. Kind, A.M. Bittner, O. Cavalleri, K. Kern, T. Greber, J. Phys. Chem. B 102 (1998) 7582-7589, “Electroless deposition of metal nanoislands on aminothiolate- functionalized Au(111) electrodes”

12 R. Schuster, V. Kirchner, X.H. Xia, A.M. Bittner, G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. Lett. 80 (1998) 5599-5602, “Nanoscale Electrochemistry”

11 Z. Samec, K. Doblhofer, A.M. Bittner, J. Electroanal. Chem. 432 (1997) 205-214, “Origin of Electrocatalysis in the reduction of peroxodisulfate on gold electrodes”

10 A.M. Bittner, J. Electroanal. Chem. 431 (1997) 51-56, “The growth of the second underpotentially deposited silver layer on Pt(100)”

9 A.M. Bittner, J. Wintterlin, G. Ertl, Surf. Sci. 376 (1997) 267-278, “Strain relief during metal-on-metal electrodeposition: a scanning tunneling microscopy study of copper growth on Pt(100)”

8 Z. Samec, K. Doblhofer, A.M. Bittner, J. Electroanal. Chem. 409 (1996) 165-173, “Electrocatalytic reduction of peroxodisulfate on Au(111) in acidic aqueous solutions”

7 A.M. Bittner, J. Wintterlin, B.Beran, G. Ertl, Surf. Sci. 335 (1995) 291-299, “Bromine adsorption on Pt(111), (100) and (110) – an STM study in air and in electrolyte”

6 A.M. Bittner, J. Wintterlin, G. Ertl, J. Electroanal. Chem. 388 (1995) 225-231, “Effects of iodine coating and desorption on the reconstruction of a Pt(110) electrode: a scanning tunneling microscopy study”

5 D.L. Andrews, A.M. Bittner, J. Luminescence 55 (1993) 231-242, “Energy transfer in a static electric field”

4 D.L. Andrews, A.M. Bittner, J. Phys. B 26 (1993) 675-687, “Three-photon bimolecular absorption”

3 D.L. Andrews, A.M. Bittner, Chemical Physics 165 (1992) 1-10, “Selection rules for bimolecular photoabsorption”

2 A. Bittner, M. Wanner, K.G. Weil, Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 96 (1992) 647-656, “The role of the microstructure of copper deposits during electroless plating in formaldehyde containing alkaline baths. Comparison of fourier transform impedance spectroscopy and surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy”

1 D.L. Andrews, A.M. Bittner, J. Chem.Soc. Faraday Trans. 87 (1991) 513-516, “Influence of a magnetic field on line intensities in the optical spectra of free molecules”

Book chapters

A.M. Bittner, „Electroless Deposition Approaching the Molecular Scale“, in „Advanced Copper Interconnects for Ultra Large Scale Integration (ULSI)“ (2009), in print

A.M. Bittner, D.K. R. Robinson, “Plant Viruses as Templates – Self-assembly, applications, and possible impact on society”, in “Nanotechnology: Development and Influence on the Society”, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Conference Gdánsk 2007

A.M. Bittner, „The Tobacco Mosaic Virus as Template”, in „Handbook of Biomineralization Vol. 2”, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim 2007.