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 |  |   |  "Highly Sensitive Plasmonic Silver Nanorods", ACS Nano, Year: 2012, Vol. 5, No. 9, Pages: 6880 - 6885, (times cited: 15) 
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 |  |   |  "Au@MnO Nanoflowers: Hybrid Nanocomposites for Selective Dual Functionalization and Imaging", Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Year: 2010, Vol. 49, No. 23, Pages: 3976 - 3980, (times cited: 45) 
   Deutsche Übersetzung: "Au@MnO- "Nanoblumen" - Hybrid-Nanokomposite zur selektiven dualen Funktionalisierung und Bildgebung", Angewandte Chemie, Year: 2010, Vol. 122, No. 23, Pages: 4068 - 4072  |  
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 |  |   |  "The Optimal Aspect Ratio of Gold Nanorods for Plasmonic Bio-sensing", Plasmonics, Year: 2010, Vol. 5, No. 2, Pages: 161 - 167, (times cited: 51) 
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 |  |   |  "Nanoassembled Plasmonic-Photonic Hybrid Cavity for Tailored Light-Matter Coupling", Nano Letters, Year: 2010, Vol. 10, No. 3, Pages: 891 - 895, (times cited: 39) 
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 |  |   |  "Synthesis of Rod-Shaped Gold Nanorattles with Improved Plasmon Sensitivity and Catalytic Activity", Journal of the American Chemical Society, Year: 2009, Vol. 131, No. 5, Pages: 1871 - 1875, (times cited: 100)  | 
 
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 |  |   |  "Mapping the Polarization Pattern of Plasmon Modes Reveals Nanoparticle Symmetry", Nano Letters, Year: 2008, Vol. 8, No. 8, Pages: 2345 - 2350, (times cited: 20) 
   Article at Nanoscale Research Letters  | 
 
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 |  |   |  "Protein-Membrane Interaction Probed by Single Plasmonic Nanoparticles", Nano Letters, Year: 2008, Vol. 8, No. 6, Pages: 1724 - 1728, (times cited: 54) 
   Article at Nanowerk (as pdf-file) or  Link to the article  | 
 
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 |  |   |  "Plasmonic Focusing Reduces Ensemble Linewidth of Silver-Coated Gold Nanorods", Nano Letters, Year: 2008, Vol. 8, No. 6, Pages: 1719 - 1723, (times cited: 52)  | 
 
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 |  |   |  "Gold Nanoparticle Growth Monitored in situ Using a Novel Fast Optical Single-Particle Spectroscopy Method", Nano Letters, Year: 2007, Vol. 7, No. 6, Pages: 1664 - 1669, (times cited: 34) 
   Article in Photonics Spectra or  Link to the article  | 
 
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 |  |  Selected Talks and Poster-Presentations:  | 
 
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 |  |   |   Talk: "Single Plasmonic Nanoparticles as Biosensors" auf dem "European Materials Research Society (E-MRS) 2008 Fall Meeting"
   talk also given on "Congress of the Optical Society of America: Plasmons and Metamaterials"  | 
 
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 |  |   |   Poster: "Nanorattles improve plasmonic sensitivity" 
    Posterpice of the "MWFZ Jubiläumsveranstaltung 2008"  | 
 
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 |  |   |   Talk: "Protein-Membrane Interaction Probed by Single Plasmonic Nanoparticles" given on the Heraeus-Seminar: "Ultrafast Nanooptics"  | 
 
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 |  |   |   Talk: "Gold Nanorods as Novel Nonbleaching Plasmon-Based Sensors for Molecular Orientations and Local Refractive Index Changes" given on "Tagung der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft / 21st General Conference of the European Physical Society" (27.3.2006 - 1.8 MB)   | 
 
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 |  Diplomarbeit:  | 
 
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 |  |   |  Arbeit: Untersuchung der optischen Eigenschaften der Fluoreszenzteleskope des Pierre-Auger-Obersvatoriums (März 2005 - 10 MB)   | 
 
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 |  |   |  Vortrag über die Diplomarbeit auf der Tagung der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft (8.3.2005 - 2 MB)   | 
 
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 |  |   |  Vortrag über die Diplomarbeit in Mainz (7.10.2005 - 4.4 MB)   | 
 
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 |  |   |  Report: Summer Student Programm 2003 (September 2003 - 0.36 MB)  | 
 
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 |  |   |  Vortrag: Hauptseminar - Siliziumdetektoren (12.7.2002 - 2 MB)   | 
 
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