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20202026
most citedA Chirality-Based Quantum Leap

216 citations · 582 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

physics.ins-det2026

Nanoscale NMR of DNA-Functionalized Diamond Using Individual NV Centers

Erika Janitz, Konstantin Herb, Laura A. Völker +2

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is a powerful probe of molecular structure and dynamics but typically requires large spin ensembles. Here, we demonstrate nanoscale NM…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 14 cited

Minimizing sensor-sample distances in scanning nitrogen-vacancy magnetometry

Zhewen Xu, Marius L. Palm, William S. Huxter +10

Scanning magnetometry with nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond has led to significant advances in the sensitive imaging of magnetic systems. The spatial resolution of the tech…

quant-ph2025

SimOS: A Python Framework for Simulations of Optically Addressable Spins

Laura A. Völker, John M. Abendroth, Christian L. Degen +1

We present an open-source simulation framework for optically detected magnetic resonance, developed in Python. The framework allows users to construct, manipulate, and evolve multi…

quant-ph2024★ 13 cited

Quantum magnetometry of transient signals with a time resolution of 1.1 nanoseconds

Konstantin Herb, Laura A. Völker, John M. Abendroth +4

Quantum magnetometers based on spin defects in solids enable sensitive imaging of various magnetic phenomena, such as ferro- and antiferromagnetism, superconductivity, and current-…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Charge and Spin Dynamics and Destabilization of Shallow Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers under UV and Blue Excitation

Laura A. Völker, Konstantin Herb, Darin A. Merchant +3

Shallow nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond offer unique opportunities for studying photochemical reactions at the single-molecule level, such as the photogeneration of radica…

quant-ph2024★ 7 cited

Multidimensional spectroscopy of nuclear spin clusters in diamond

Konstantin Herb, Takuya F. Segawa, Laura A. Völker +4

Optically active spin defects in solids offer promising platforms to investigate nuclear spin clusters with high sensitivity and atomic-site resolution. To leverage near-surface de…

quant-ph2023★ 12 cited

Towards Quantum Sensing of Chiral-Induced Spin Selectivity: Probing Donor-Bridge-Acceptor Molecules with NV Centers in Diamond

Laura A. Völker, Konstantin Herb, Erika Janitz +2

Photoexcitable donor-bridge-acceptor (D-B-A) molecules that support intramolecular charge transfer are ideal platforms to probe the influence of chiral-induced spin selectivity (CI…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 105 cited

Diamond surface engineering for molecular sensing with nitrogen-vacancy centers

Erika Janitz, Konstantin Herb, Laura A. Völker +3

Quantum sensing using optically addressable atomic-scale defects, such as the nitrogen--vacancy (NV) center in diamond, provides new opportunities for sensitive and highly localize…

quant-ph2022★ 33 cited

Single Nitrogen-Vacancy-NMR of Amine-Functionalized Diamond Surfaces

John M. Abendroth, Konstantin Herb, Erika Janitz +3

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) imaging with shallow nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond offers an exciting route toward sensitive and localized chemical characterization at…

physics.optics2021★ 55 cited

Rapid genetic screening with high quality factor metasurfaces

Jack Hu, Fareeha Safir, Kai Chang +11

Genetic analysis methods are foundational to advancing personalized and preventative medicine, accelerating disease diagnostics, and monitoring the health of organisms and ecosyste…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 21 cited

Spatially resolved surface dissipation over metal and dielectric substrates

Martin Héritier, Raphael Pachlatko, Ye Tao +3

We report spatially resolved measurements of static and fluctuating electric fields over conductive (Au) and non-conductive (SiO2) surfaces. Using an ultrasensitive `nanoladder' ca…

quant-ph2021★ 26 cited

Parallel detection and spatial mapping of large nuclear spin clusters

K. S. Cujia, K. Herb, J. Zopes +2

Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at the atomic scale offers exciting prospects for determining the structure and function of individual molecules and proteins. Quantum defe…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 216 cited

A Chirality-Based Quantum Leap

Clarice D. Aiello, Muneer Abbas, John M. Abendroth +41

Chiral degrees of freedom occur in matter and in electromagnetic fields and constitute an area of research that is experiencing renewed interest driven by recent observations of th…

physics.optics2020★ 77 cited

Fluorescence-Detected Circular Dichroism of a Chiral Molecular Monolayer with Dielectric Metasurfaces

Michelle L. Solomon, John M. Abendroth, Lisa V. Poulikakos +2

Strong enhancement of molecular circular dichroism has the potential to enable efficient asymmetric photolysis, a method of chiral separation that has conventionally been impeded b…