653 citations
Counting papers with at most 25 authors, so collaboration author lists do not stand in for the people here.
- Charles UniversityCZ16 papers
- Czech Academy of SciencesCZ14 papers
- Czech Academy of Sciences, Heyrovsky InstituteCZ4 papers
- FZU ‒ Institute of Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech RepublicCZ4 papers
- Hasselt UniversityBE4 papers
- IMECBE4 papers
- Imec the NetherlandsNL4 papers
- Regional Centre of Advanced Technologies and MaterialsCZ4 papers
- University College LondonGB4 papers
- University of ViennaAT4 papers
- Center for Integrated Quantum Science and TechnologyDE3 papers
- Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFR3 papers
41 papers
Exploiting ionization dynamics in the nitrogen vacancy center for rapid, high-contrast spin and charge state initialization
Daniel Wirtitsch, Georg Wachter, Sarah Reisenbauer +6
We propose and experimentally demonstrate a method to strongly increase the sensitivity of spin measurements on nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond, which can be readily imple…
Long Spin Relaxation Times in CVD-Grown Nanodiamonds
Jeroen Prooth, Michael Petrov, Alevtina Shmakova +5
Currently, the primary applications of fluorescent nanodiamonds (FNDs) are in the area of biosensing, by using photoluminescence or spin properties of colour centres, mainly repres…
Adsorption-Driven Symmetry Lowering in Single Molecules Revealed by Ångstrom-scale Tip-Enhanced Raman Imaging
Rodrigo Cezar de Campos Ferreira, Borja Cirera, Jiří Doležal +7
The vibrational landscape of adsorbed molecules is central to understanding surface interactions at the atomic scale, influencing phenomena from catalysis to molecular electronics.…
Physics-Informed Gaussian Process Inference of Liquid Structure from Scattering Data
Harry W. Sullivan, Brennon L. Shanks, Matej Cervenka +1
We present a nonparametric Bayesian framework to infer radial distribution functions from experimental scattering measurements with uncertainty quantification using non-stationary…
LOMS.cz: A computational platform for high-throughput Classical and Combinatorial Judd-Ofelt analysis and rare-earth spectroscopy
Jan Hrabovský, Petr Vařák, Robin Kryštůfek
We present LOMS.cz (Luminescence, Optical and Magneto-optical Software), an open-source computational platform that addresses the long-standing challenge of standardizing Judd-Ofel…
Roadmap for Photonics with 2D Materials
F. Javier García de Abajo, D. N. Basov, Frank H. L. Koppens +145
Triggered by the development of exfoliation and the identification of a wide range of extraordinary physical properties in self-standing films consisting of one or few atomic layer…
Experimental Evidence of Quantum Drude Oscillator Behavior in Liquids Revealed with Probabilistic Iterative Boltzmann Inversion
Brennon L. Shanks, Harry W. Sullivan, Pavel Jungwirth +1
The first experimental evidence of quantum Drude oscillator behavior in liquids is determined using probabilistic machine learning-augmented iterative Boltzmann inversion applied t…
Quantum Chemical and Trajectory Surface Hopping Molecular Dynamics Study of Iodine-based BODIPY Photosensitizer
Mirza Wasif Baig, Marek Pederzoli, Mojmír Kývala +1
A computational study of I-BODIPY (2-ethyl-4,4-difluoro-6,7-diiodo-1,3-dimethyl-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene) was conducted to investigate its photophysical properties as a potent…
Single-molecule time-resolved spectroscopy in a tunable STM nanocavity
Jiří Doležal, Amandeep Sagwal, Rodrigo Cezar de Campos Ferreira +1
The spontaneous fluorescence rates of single-molecule emitters are typically on the order of nanoseconds. However coupling them with plasmonic nanostructures can substantially incr…
Optical, magneto-optical properties and fiber-drawing ability of tellurite glasses in the TeO2-ZnO-BaO ternary system
J. Hrabovsky, L. Strizik, F. Desevedavy +11
The presented work is focused on the optical and magneto-optical characterization of TeO2-ZnO-BaO (TZB) tellurite glasses. We investigated the refractive index and extinction coeff…
Common Cations are not Polarizable: Effects of Dispersion Correction on Hydration Structures from Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics
Vojtech Kostal, Philip E. Mason, Hector Martinez-Seara +1
We employed density functional theory-based ab initio molecular dynamics simulations to examine the hydration structure of several common alkali and alkali earth metal cations. We…
Simulation-Based Calibration Checking for Bayesian Computation: The Choice of Test Quantities Shapes Sensitivity
Martin Modrák, Angie H. Moon, Shinyoung Kim +5
Simulation-based calibration checking (SBC) is a practical method to validate computationally-derived posterior distributions or their approximations. In this paper, we introduce a…
Bridging Electrochemistry and Photoelectron Spectroscopy in the Context of Birch Reduction: Detachment Energies and Redox Potentials of Electron, Dielectron, and Benzene Radical Anion in Liquid Ammonia
Tatiana Nemirovich, Vojtech Kostal, Jakub Copko +5
Birch reduction is a time-proven way to hydrogenate aromatic hydrocarbons (such as benzene), which relies on the reducing power of electrons released from alkali metals into liquid…
Nanodiamond quantum sensors reveal temperature variation associated to hippocampal neurons firing
G. Petrini, G. Tomagra, E. Bernardi +9
Temperature is one of the most relevant parameters for the regulation of intracellular processes. Measuring localized subcellular temperature gradients is fundamental for a deeper…
A unifying framework for amyloid-mediated membrane damage: The lipid-chaperon hypothesis
Carmelo Tempra, Federica Scollo, Martina Pannuzzo +2
Over the past thirty years, researchers have highlighted the role played by a class of proteins or polypeptides that forms pathogenic amyloid aggregates in vivo, including i) the a…
Extended characterization methods for covalent functionalization of graphene on copper
Petr Kovaříček, Vladimír Vrkoslav, Jan Plšek +4
Graphene is a material of great potential in a broad range of applications, for each of which specific tuning of the materials properties is required. This can be achieved, for exa…
Benzene Radical Anion Microsolvated in Ammonia Clusters: Modelling the Transition from an Unbound Resonance to a Bound Species
Vojtech Kostal, Krystof Brezina, Ondrej Marsalek +1
The benzene radical anion, well-known in organic chemistry as the first intermediate in the Birch reduction of benzene in liquid ammonia, exhibits intriguing properties from the po…
Electronic Structure of the Solvated Benzene Radical Anion
Krystof Brezina, Vojtech Kostal, Pavel Jungwirth +1
The benzene radical anion is a molecular ion pertinent to several organic reactions, including the Birch reduction of benzene in liquid ammonia. The species exhibits a dynamic Jahn…
A Large Starphene Comprising Pentacene Branches
Jan Holec, Beatrice Cogliati, James Lawrence +9
Starphenes are attractive compounds due to their characteristic physicochemical properties that are inherited from acenes, making them interesting compounds for organic electronics…
Room-temperature control and electrical readout of individual nitrogen-vacancy nuclear spins
Michal Gulka, Daniel Wirtitsch, Viktor Ivády +7
Nuclear spins in semiconductors are leading candidates for quantum technologies, including quantum computation, communication, and sensing. Nuclear spins in diamond are particularl…
Harnessing subcellular-resolved organ distribution of cationic copolymer-functionalized fluorescent nanodiamonds for optimal delivery of therapeutic siRNA to a xenografted tumor in mice
Sandra Claveau, Marek Kindermann, Alexandre Papine +9
Diamond nanoparticles (nanodiamonds) can transport active drugs in cultured cells as well as in vivo. However, in the latter case, methods allowing to determine their bioavailabili…
Nanoscale Dynamic Readout of a Chemical Redox Process Using Radicals Coupled with Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Nanodiamonds
Jan Barton, Michal Gulka, Jan Tarabek +9
Biocompatible nanoscale probes for sensitive detection of paramagnetic species and molecules associated with their (bio)chemical transformations would provide a desirable tool for…
Guanidinium can both Cause and Prevent the Hydrophobic Collapse of Biomacromolecules
Jan Heyda, Halil I. Okur, Jana Hladílková +6
A combination of Fourier transform infrared and phase transition measurements as well as molecular computer simulations, and thermodynamic modeling were performed to probe the mech…
Benzene radical anion in the context of the Birch reduction: when solvation is the key
Krystof Brezina, Pavel Jungwirth, Ondrej Marsalek
The benzene radical anion is an important intermediate in the Birch reduction of benzene by solvated electrons in liquid ammonia. Beyond organic chemistry, it is an intriguing subj…