Professor Joshua Jortner Topical List of Publications
K. Molecular Clusters. Microscopic Solvation, Energetic and Dynamic Size Effects.
Dynamics and Response of Nanostructures.
K1. Spectroscopy of Large Molecules in Inert-Gas Clusters. With A.Amirav and U. Even. Chem. Phys. Letters 72, 16 (1980).
K2. Excited-State Energetics and Dynamics of Pentacene Rare-Gas
Complexes. With A. Amirav and U. Even. J. Phys. Chem. 85, 309 (1981).
K3. Model Calculations of Potential Surfaces of van der Waals Complexes
Containing Large Aromatic Molecules. With M.J. Ondrechen and Z. Berkovitch
Yellin. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 103, 6586 (1981).
K4. Microscopic Solvation Effects on Excited-State Energetics and
Dynamics of Aromatic Molecules in Large van der Waals Complexes. With A.
Amirav and U. Even. J. Chem. Phys. 75, 2489 (1981).
K5. Energetics and Dynamics of Large van der Waals Molecules. With U. Even, A. Amirav, S. Leutwyler, M.J. Ondrechen and Z. Berkovitch-Yellin.
Proc. of the Faraday Society (London) 73, 153 (1982).
K6. Electronic-Vibrational Excitations of Aromatic Molecules in Large
Argon Clusters. With A. Amirav and U. Even. J. Phys. Chem. 86, 3345 (1982).
K7. Large van der Waals Ions. With U. Even, S. Leutwyler and Z.
Berkovitch-Yellin. J. Chem. Phys. 78, 309 (1983).
K8. Spectroscopy of Large Molecular Complexes in Supersonic Jets. With U. Even. Flygare Memorial Issue of J. Chem. Phys. 78, 3445 (1983).
K9. Complexing of Porphyrins in Supersonic Jets. With U. Even. J. Phys. Chem. (Letter) 87, 28 (1983).
K10. Excited-State Energetics of Aniline-Rare-Gas van der Waals Complexes. With A. Amirav, U. Even and B. Dick. Mol. Phys. 49, 899 (1983).
K11. Resonant Two-Photon Ionization of Fluorene-Rare-Gas van der Waals
Complexes. With S. Leutwyler and U. Even. J. Chem. Phys. 79, 5769 (1983).
K12. Studies of the Stability of Negatively Charged Water Clusters. With N.R. Kestner. J. Phys. Chem. 88, 3818 (1984).
K13. Nonadditivity of Spectral Shifts of Tetracene-Arn Complexes. With A. Amirav. Chem. Phys. 85, 19 (1984).
K14. Spectroscopy and Dynamics of 9,10-Dichloroanthracene-Arn van der
Waals Complexes. With A. Amirav and M. Sonnenschein. Chem. Phys. 88, 199 (1984).
K15. Level Structure and Dynamics of Clusters. Ber. Bunsengesellsch.
Phys. Chemie 88, 188 (1984).
K16. Electronic Excitations of the Free-Base Porphine-Ar van der Waals
Complex. With U. Even and Z. Berkovitch-Yellin. Canad. J. Chem. 63, 2073 (1985).
K17. The Coupling between Intramolecular and Intermolecular Motion in
Large van der Waals Complexes. With M.L. Sage. J. Chem. Phys. 82, 5437 (1985).
K18. Electron Localization in Alkali-Halide Clusters. With U. Landman and D. Scharf. Phys. Rev. Letters 54, 1860 (1985).
K19. Coupling between Intramolecular and Intermolecular Nuclear Motion in
a Large van der Waals Complex. With D. Bahatt and U. Even. Chem. Phys.
Letters 117, 527 (1985).
K20. Vibrational Predissociation Induced by Exciton Trapping in Inert-Gas
Clusters. With D. Scharf and U. Landman. Chem. Phys. Letters 126, 495 (1986).
K21. Surface States of Electrons and Alkali-Halide Clusters. With D.
Scharf and U. Landman. In: Tunneling. Eds. J. Jortner and B. Pullman. D.
Reidel Publishing Co., Holland (1986), p. 261.
K22. Atomic and Molecular Quantum Mechanics by the Path Integral Molecular Dynamics Methods. With D. Scharf and U. Landman. Chem. Phys. Letters 130, 504 (1986).
K23. Electron Localization and Excitation Dynamics in Small Clusters.
With U. Landman, R.N. Barnett, C.L. Cleveland and D. Scharf. In: Physics and Chemistry of Small Clusters. Eds. P. Jena, B.K. Rao, and S.N. Khanna. Plenum Press, New York (1986), p. 312.
K24. Adsorption of Rare-Gas on Microsurfaces of Large Aromatic Molecules. With S. Leutwyler. J. Phys. Chem. 91, 5558 (1987).
K25. Isomerization and Melting of Small Alkali-Halide Clusters. With J. Luo and U. Landman. In: Physics and Chemistry of Small Clusters. Eds. P.
Jena, B.K. Rao and S.N. Khanna. Plenum Press, New York (1987), p. 201.
K26. Electron Excitation Dynamics, Localization and Solvation in Small
Clusters. With U. Landman, R.N. Barnett, C.L. Cleveland and D. Scharf. J. Phys. Chem. 91, 4890 (1987).
K27. Energetics and Dynamics of Clusters. With D. Scharf and U. Landman. In: Excited State Spectroscopy in Solids. Eds. U.M. Grassano and N. Terzi. Proc. of the Intn'l School of Physics, "Enrico Fermi" (1985). North Holland Physics Pub. Co., Amsterdam (1987), p. 438.
K28. Energetics and Dynamics of Clusters. With D. Scharf and U. Landman. Phil. Mag. B56, 803 (1987).
K29. Surface States of Excess Electrons on Water Clusters. With R.N.
Barnett, U. Landman and C.L. Cleveland. Phys. Review Letters 59, 811
(1987).
K30. Cluster Isomerization Induced by Electron Attachment. With D. Scharf and U. Landman. J. Chem. Phys. 87, 2716 (1987).
L31. Isomerization in Alkali-Halide Clusters Induced by Electron
Attachment. With D. Scharf and U. Landman. In: Large Finite Systems. Eds. J. Jortner and B. Pullman. D. Reidel Publishing Co., Holland (1987), p. 217.
K32. Electron Localization in Water Clusters. With U. Landman, R.N.
Barnett and C.L. Cleveland. In: Large Finite Systems. Eds. J. Jortner and
B. Pullman. D. Reidel Publishing Co., Holland (1987), p. 145.
K33. Electron Localization in Clusters. With U. Landman, R.N. Barnett, C.L. Cleveland and D. Scharf. Intern'l J. of Quantum Chemistry 21, 573 (1987).
K34. The Effect of Small Cluster Environment on Molecular Oscillator
Strengths and Spectra. With N. Liver, A. Nitzan and A. Amirav. J. Chem. Phys. 88, 3516 (1988).
K35. Excited-State Dynamics of Rare-Gas Clusters. With D. Scharf and U. Landman. J. Chem. Phys. 88, 4273 (1988).
K36. Electron Localization in Water Clusters. I. Electron Water
Pseudopotential. With R.N. Barnett, U. Landman and C.L. Cleveland. J. Chem. Phys. 88, 4421 (1988).
K37. Electron Localization in Water Clusters. II. Surface and Internal
States. With R.N. Barnett, U. Landman and C.L. Cleveland. J. Chem. Phys. 88, 4429 (1988).
K38. Excess Electrons in Polar Molecular Clusters. With R.N. Barnett, U. Landman, C.L. Cleveland and N.R. Kestner. J. Chem. Phys. 88, 6670 (1988).
K39. Level Structure and Dynamics from Diatomics to Clusters. With R.D. Levine and S.A. Rice. Adv. Chem. Phys. 70, 1 (1988).
K40. Molecular Clusters. With D. Scharf and U. Landman. In: Elemental and Molecular Clusters. Eds. G. Benedek, T.P. Martin and G. Pacchioni. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany (1987), p. 148.
K41. Size Dependence of the Energetics of Electron Attachment to Large
Water Clusters. With R.N. Barnett, U. Landman and C.L. Cleveland. Chem. Phys. Letters 145, 382 (1988).
K42. Excess Electrons in Ammonia Clusters. With R.N. Barnett, U. Landman, C.L. Cleveland and N.R. Kestner. Chem. Phys. Letters 148, 249 (1988).
K43. The Binding Energy of the Styrene-Ar van der Waals Molecule. With Ourania
Dimopoulou-Rademann, U. Even and A. Amirav. J. Phys. Chem. 92, 5371
(1988).
K44. Dynamic and Quantum Size Effects in Molecular Clusters. With U.
Even, N. Ben-Horin, D. Scharf, R.N. Barnett and U. Landman. Z. Phys. D12, 167 (1989).
K45. Optical Absorption Spectra of Clusters. With U. Landman
and R.N. Barnett. Chem. Phys. Lett. 152, 353 (1988).
K46. Multistate Isomerization of Size-Selected Clusters. With U. Even and N. Ben-Horin. Phys. Rev. Lett. 62, 140 (1989).
K47. Size Effects in Clusters. With D. Scharf, U. Landman, N. Ben-Horin and U. Even. Int'l School of Physics Enrico Fermi (CVII Course). North Holland Physics Pub. Co., Amsterdam, p. 43.
K48. Hierarchial Isomerization of Molecular Clusters. With U. Even and N. Ben-Horin. Chem. Phys. Lett. 156, 138 (1989).
K49. Energetic and Thermodynamic Size Effects in Molecular Clusters. With M. Bixon. J. Chem. Phys. 91, 1631 (1989).
K50. Surface and Internal Excess Electron States in Molecular Cluster.
With R.N. Barnett, U. Landman and D. Scharf. Accts. Chem. Res. 22, 350 (1989).
K51. Ionization Potentials of Large van der Waals Molecules. With N. BenHorin and U. Even. J. Chem. Phys. 91, 331 (1989).
K52. Quantum Simulations and Ab Initio Electronic Structure Studies of
(H2O)2-.
With R.N. Barnett, U. Landman, S. Dhar, N.R. Kestner and A.
Nitzan. J. Chem. Phys. 91, 1797 (1989).
K53. Solvation Effects on Molecular Pure Radiative Life-Time and
Absorption Oscillator Strength in Clusters. With A. Penner, A. Amirav, A.
Nitzan and J. Gersten. J. Chem. Phys. 93, 147, (1990).
K54. Microscopic and Macroscopic Solvation of Aromatic Molecules in
Alphatic Hydrocarbons. With N. Ben-Horin and U. Even. Chem. Phys. Lett. 177, 153 (1991).
K55. Microscopic Spectral Shifts of Large van der Waals Heteroclusters.
With E. Shalev and N. Ben-Horin. Chem. Phys. Lett. 177, 161 (1991).
K56. Microscopic Solvation Effects on Pure Radiative Lifetimes of Large
Molecules in Heteroclusters. With E. Shalev. Chem. Phys. Letters 178, 31-35 (1991).
K57. Temperature Jump Induction of Isomerization Dynamics of Alkali Halide Clusters.
With A. Heidenreich, I. Schek and D. Scharf.
Z. Phys. D20, 227 (1991).
K58. Radiative Lifetimes of van der Waals Heteroclusters. With E. Shalev and N. Ben-Horin. J. Chem. Phys. 94, 7757 (1991).
K59. Electronic Spectral Shifts of Aromatic Molecule-Rare-Gas
Heteroclusters. With E. Shalev, N. Ben-Horin and U. Even. J. Chem. Phys. 95, 3147 (1991).
K60. Isomer-Specific Radiative Lifetimes of Molecular Heteroclusters.
With D. Bahatt, U. Even, E. Shalev and N. Ben-Horin. Chem. Phys. 156, 223 (1991).
K61. Electronic-Vibrational Spectroscopy of Large van der Waals Molecules. With N. Ben-Horin and U. Even. Isr. J. Chem. 31, 427 (1991).
K62. Search for Mode Selective Cluster Isomerization. With A. Heidenreich and I. Schek. In: Mode Selective Chemistry. Eds. J. Jortner, R.D. Levine and B. Pullman. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht (1991), p. 189.
K63. Dynamics and Spectroscopy of Heteroclusters. With N. Ben-Horin, D. Bahatt and U. Even. In: Mode Selective Chemistry. Eds. J. Jortner,
R.D. Levine and B. Pullman. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht (1991), p.
139.
K64. Electronic Spectral Shifts of the 1Lb(alpha) Excitation of Aromatic
Molecule-Rare-Gas Heteroclusters. With E. Shalev and N. Ben-Horin. J. Chem. Phys. 96, 1848 (1992).
K65. An Electrostatic Model for the Energetics of Large Heterocluster
Cations. With N. Ben-Horin, H. Sanderovitch, U. Kaldor and U. Even. J. Phys. Chem. 96, 1569 (1992).
K66. Spectroscopic Interrogation of Heterocluster Isomerization.
I. Simulations of Nuclear Dynamics and Electronic Spectroscopy. With N. BenHorin and U. Even. J. Chem. Phys. 97, 5988 (1992).
K67. Spectroscopic Interrogation of Heterocluster Isomerization.
II. Spectroscopy of (9,10 Dichloroanthracene)-(Rare-Gas)n Heteroclusters.
With N. Ben-Horin, D. Bahatt and U. Even. J. Chem. Phys. 97, 6011 (1992).
K68. Rigid and Nonrigid Benzene-Ar2 van der Waals Heteroclusters. With N. Ben-Horin and U. Even. Chem. Phys. Letters 188, 73 (1992).
K69. Intermolecular Vibrational Excitations of Tetracene-(Rare Gasn)
Heteroclusters. With N. Ben-Horin and U. Even. Journal of Molecular
Structure 266, 75 (1992).
L70. Ion Solvation in Clusters. With I. Rips. J. Chem. Phys. 97, 536 (1992).
K71. Time-Resolved Dynamics of Cluster Isomerization. With A. Heidenreich and I. Oref. J. Chem. Phys. 97, 197 (1992).
K72. Nonrigid Large van der Waals Molecules. With N. Ben-Horin and D. Scharf. Theor. Chim. Acta 85, 199 (1993).
K73. Clusters: Bridging between Molecular, Surface and Condensed-Matter
Chemical Physics. 1st EPS South European School, Spain (1991).
K74. Clusters as a Key to the Understanding of Properties as a Function of Size and Dimensionality. In: Physics and Chemistry of Finite Systems: From Clusters to Crystals. Eds. P. Jena, S.N. Khanna and B.K. Rao. Kluwer
Publishers, Dordrecht (1992), p. 1.
K75. Cluster Size Effects. Z. Phys. D24, 247-275 (1992).
K76. Spectroscopy and Nuclear Dynamics of Tetracene-Rare-Gas
Heteroclusters. With N. Ben-Horin, U. Even and S. Leutwyler. J. Chem. Phys. 97, 5296 (1992).
K77. The Isomerization Dynamics of Na4Cl4 Clusters. With A. Heidenreich and I. Oref. J. Phys. Chem. 96, 7517 (1992).
K78. High-Energy Cluster-Surface Collisions. With U. Even and I. Schek. Chem. Phys. Letters 202, 303 (1993).
K79. Microscopic Solvation of Anions in Water Clusters. With J.E.
Combariza and N.R. Kestner. Chem. Phys. Lett. 203, 423 (1993).
K80. Spectral Lineshape Simulations of Tetracene-Argon Heteroclusters.
With A. Heidenreich. Z. Phys. D26, 377 (1993).
K81. Spectroscopic Cluster Size Effects. With N. Ben-Horin. J. Chem. Phys. 98, 9346 (1993).
K83. Perylene-Rare-Gas Heteroclusters. I. Electronic Spectroscopy. With D. Bahatt, A. Heidenreich, N. Ben-Horin and U. Even. J. Chem. Phys. 100, 6290 (1994).
K84. Perylene-Rare-Gas Heteroclusters. II. Nuclear Dynamics and Spectral
Lineshapes. With A. Heidenreich, D. Bahatt, N. Ben-Horin and U. Even. J. Chem. Phys. 100, 6300 (1994).
K85. Energy-Structure Relationships for Microscopic Solvation of Anion in
Water Clusters. With J.E. Combariza and N.R. Kestner. J. Chem. Phys. 100, 2851 (1994).
K86. Electronic Spectral Shifts and Linebroadening of Heteroclusters.
With A. Heidenreich. Isr. J. Chem. 33, 467 (1993).
K87. Surface and Interior States of Iodide-Water Clusters. With J.E.
Combariza and N.R. Kestner. Chem. Phys. Lett. 221, 156 (1994).
K88. Excess Electron Surface States on Helium Clusters. With M.
Rosenblit. J. Chem. Phys. 101, 9982 (1994).
K89. Excess Electron Surface States on Clusters. With M. Rosenblit. J. Phys. Chem. 98, 9365 (1994).
K90. Excess Electron States on the Microsurfaces of Ne and H2 Clusters.
With M. Rosenblit. J. Chem. Phys. 101, 8039 (1994).
K91. Cluster Impact Chemistry. High-Energy Collisions of I2ArN Clusters
with a Pt Surface. With I. Schek, T. Raz and R.D. Levine. J. Chem. Phys. 101, 8596 (1995).
K92. Dissociation Dynamics of Diatomic Molecules Embedded in Impact Heated Rare Gas Clusters. With T. Raz, I. Schek, M. Ben-Nun, U. Even and
R.D. Levine. J. Chem. Phys. 101, 8606 (1994).
K93. Surface and Interior Anion Solvation in Water Clusters. With
O. Cheshnovsky, R. Giniger, G. Markovitch, G. Makov and A. Nitzan. J. Chim.
Phys. 92, 397 (1995).
K94. Deep Impurity States in Molecular Clusters. Site Specific Electronic Spectroscopy of Surface and Interior States in XeArN Clusters. With A. Goldberg and A. Heidenreich. J. Phys. Chem. 99, 2662 (1995).
K96. Energetics and Dynamics of Molecular Clusters. With U. Even, A.
Goldberg, I. Schek, T. Raz and R.D. Levine. Surface Review and Letters 3, 263 (1996).
K97. Binding of Electrons to the Surface of Helium Clusters. With
M. Rosenblit. Phys. Rev. B52, 17461 (1995).
K98. Dissociation of Halogen Molecules in Small and Large Impact Heated
Clusters. With T. Raz, I. Schek and R.D. Levine. In: Structure and Dynamics of Clusters. Eds. T. Kondow, K. Kaya, and A. Terasaki. Universal Academy Press (Tokyo, Japan, 1996), p. 263.
K99. Cluster-Surface Impact Dissociation of Halogen Molecules in Large
Inert Gas Clusters. With I. Schek, T. Raz and R.D. Levine. Chem. Phys.
Lett. 257, 273 (1996).
K100. Micro Shock Wave Propagation in Molecular Clusters. With I. Schek. J. Chem. Phys. 104, 4337 (1996).
K101. On the Interrelation between Nuclear Dynamics and Spectral Line
Shapes in Clusters. With A. Heidenreich. J. Chem. Phys. 108, 8523 (1996).
K102. Structural Relaxation Dynamics of Electronically Excited XeArN Clusters.
With A. Goldberg. J. Chem. Phys. 107, 8994 (1997).
K103. Nuclear Dynamics of Benzene---(Ar)n Clusters. With J. Vacek and P. Hobza. J. Phys. Chem. (in press).
K104. Cluster Size Effects as a Bridge to Molecular Electronics. Science and Technology of Polymers and Advanced Materials (ICPAM). Eds. P.N. Prasad et al. Plenum Press, New York (1998) pp. 241.
K105. Long-Range Potential for Excess Electron Surface States on Helium Clusters. With M. Rosenblit. Special Issue in Memory of W. Kolos. Polish J. of Chem. 72, 1447 (1998).
K106. Quasi-Resonance Ionization of Large Multicharged Clusters in a Strong Laser Field.
With I. Last. Phys. Rev. A 60, 2215 (1999).
K107. Expansion and Cooling of a Rubidium 3D Optical Molasses.
With L. Pruvost, I. Serre and H.T. Duong.
Phys. Rev. A 61, 53408-1-9 (2000).
K108. Dynamics of Coulomb Explosion of Large Clusters in a Strong Laser Field.
With I. Last. Phys. Rev. A 62, 13201-2-9 (2000).
K109. Nuclear Dynamics in Quantum Clusters.
With A. Heidenreich, I. Last and U. Even.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 3, 2325 (2001).
K110. Nuclear Fusion Induced by Coulomb Explosion of Heteronuclear Clusters.
With I. Last. Phys. Rev. Letts. 87, 033401-1 (2001)
K111. Nuclear Fusion Driven by Coulomb Explosion of Homonuclear and Heteronuclear Deuterium and Tritium Containing Clusters.
With I. Last. Phys. Rev. A 64, 063201-1 (2001).
K112. Beyond the Rayleigh Instability Limit for Multicharged Finite Systems.
With I. Last and Y. Levy.
Proceed. Natl. Acad. Sciences US 99, 9107 (2002).
K113. Nanostructured Advanced Materials: Perspectives and Directions.
With C.N.R. Rao. Pure and Applied Chemistry, Special Issue on Nanostructured Advanced Materials (in press).
K114. Permutational Symmetry, Isotope Effects, Side Crossing and Single-Triplet Splitting in Anthracene.He (N = 1,2) Clusters.
With A. Heidenreich. J. Chem. Phys. 118, 10101 (2003).
K115. On Dynamics of Large Finite Systems. From Clusters to Ultracold Clouds.
Proceedings of the World-Famous Scientists Forum, Nanjing, China (2003).
K116. Spatial Delocalization in Para-H2 Clusters.
Wiuth E. Rabani. J. Phys. Chem. B 110, 18893-18897 (2006).
K117. Long-Range Electron to Vibrational Energy Transfer in Nanocrystals.
With A. Aharoni, D. Oron, U. Banin and E. Rabani. Phys. Rev. Letts. 100, 057404-1 - 057404-4 (2008).