Atkin Group Publications
X. You, S. Maharjan, K. Vinodgopal, J. M. Atkin, “Nanoscale insights into graphene oxide reduction by tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy", Phys Chem Chem Phys, 2024, 26, 9871-9879.
DOI: D3CP04711C
F. Mastrocinque, G. Bullard, J. A. Alatis, J. A. Albro, A. Nayak, N. X. Williams, A. Kumbhar, H. Meikle, Z. X. W. Widel, Y. Bai, A. K. Harvey, J. M. Atkin, D. H. Waldeck, A. D. Franklin, M. J. Therien, “Band gap opening of metallic single-walled carbon nanotubes via noncovalent symmetry breaking", PNAS 2024, 121, e2317078121.
M. Ghasemi, B. Guo, K. Darabi, T. Wang, K. Wang, C. W. Huang, B. M. Lefler, L. Taussig, M. Chauhan, G. Baucom, T. Kim, E. D. Gomez, J. M. Atkin, S. Priya, A. Amassian, “A multiscale ion diffusion framework sheds light on the diffusion–stability–hysteresis nexus in metal halide perovskites. Nat. Mater. 2023, 22, 329–337.
T. S. Teitsworth, D. J. Hill, S. R. Litvin, E. T. Ritchie, J.-S. Park, J. P. Custer Jr, A. D. Taggart, S. R. Bottum, S. E. Morley, S. Kim, J. R. McBride, J. M. Atkin, J. F. Cahoon, “Water splitting with silicon p–i–n superlattices suspended in solution,” Nature, 2023, 614, 270-274.
B. L. Huffman, G. P. Bein, H. Atallah, C. L. Donley, R. T. Alameh, J. P. Wheeler, N. Durand, A. K. Harvey, M. C. Kessinger, Y. Chen, Z. Fakhraai, J. M. Atkin, F. N. Castellano, J. L. Dempsey, “Surface Immobilization of a Re(I) Tricarbonyl Phenanthroline Complex to Si(111) through Sonochemical Hydrosilylation,” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2023, 15, 1, 984–996.
J. E. Eicher, J. A. Brom, S. Wang, S. S, Sheiko, J. M. Atkin, G. J. Pielak, “Secondary structure and stability of a gel-forming tardigrade desiccation-tolerance protein,” Protein Science. 2022, 31, 4495.
DOI: 10.1002/pro.4495
J. Zhou, K. Baumann, N. Chang, G. Morrison, W. Bodnar, Z. Zhang, J. M. Atkin, J. D. Surratt, B. J. Turpin, “Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in airborne particulate matter (PM2.0) emitted during floor waxing: A pilot study,” Atmos. Environ. 2022, 268, 118845.
Z. Lei, N. E. Olson, Y. Zhang, Y. Chen, A. T. Lambe, J. Zhang, N. J. White, J. M. Atkin, M. M. Banaszak Holl, Z. Zhang, A. Gold, J. D. Surratt, A. P. Ault, “Morphology and Viscosity Changes after Reactive Uptake of Isoprene Epoxydiols in Submicrometer Phase Separated Particles with Secondary Organic Aerosol Formed from Different Volatile Organic Compounds,” ACS Earth Space Chem., 2022, 6, 871. DOI: 10.1021/acsearthspacechem.1c00156
G. Conrad, C. B. Casper, E. T. Ritchie, J. M. Atkin, "Quantitative modeling of near-field interactions incorporating polaritonic and electrostatic effects," Optics Express 2022, 30, 7, 11619.
DOI: 10.1364/OE.442305
E. T. Ritchie, C. B. Casper, T. A. Lee, J. M. Atkin, "Quantitative Local Conductivity Imaging of Semiconductors Using Near-Field Optical Microscopy”, J. Phys. Chem C 2022, 126, 9, 4515.
M. J. Mortelliti, C.-W. Huang, J. M. Atkin, and J. L. Dempsey. "Mixed Tin-Titanium Oxides by Atomic Layer Deposition on Planar Substrates: Physical and Electronic Structure." Applied Surface Potential 2022, 573, 151564;
C. J. Crilly, J. E. Eicher, O. Warmuth, J. M. Atkin, and G. J. Pielak. "Water’s Variable Role in Protein Stability Uncovered by Liquid-Observed Vapor Exchange NMR." Biochemistry 2021, 60 (41), 3041 - 3045;
C. B. Casper, E. T. Ritchie, T. S. Teitsworth, P. Kabos, J. F. Cahoon, S. Berweger, and J. M. Atkin, "Electrostatic tip effects in scanning probe microscopy of nanostructures" Nanotechnology 2021, 32, 195710;
B. M. Kupp, G. Qiu, Y. Wang, C. B. Casper, T. M. Wallis, J. M. Atkin, W. Wu, P. D. Ye, P. Kabos, and S. Berweger, "Microscopic Origin of Inhomogeneous Transport in Four-Terminal Tellurene Devices" Appl. Phys. Lett. 2020, 117, 253102;
DOI: 10.1063/5.0025955
D. Dhar, C. G. McKenas, C.-W. Huang, J. M. Atkin, J. L. Dempsey, and M. R. Lockett, "Quantitative Effects of Disorder on Chemically Modified Amorphous Carbon Electrodes" ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2020, 3, 8, 8038–8047.
X. You, C. B. Casper, E. E. Lentz, D. A. Erie, and J. M. Atkin, "Fabrication of a Biocompatible Mica/Gold Surface for Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy", ChemPhysChem 2020, 21, 188-193.
C.-W. Huang, X. You, P. J. Diemer, A. J. Petty II, J. E. Anthony, O. D. Jurchescu, J. M. Atkin, “Micro-Raman imaging of isomeric segregation in small-molecule organic semiconductors”, Comms. Chem. 2019, 2, 22.
J. H. Carpenter, M. Ghasemi, E. Gann, I. Angunawela, S. J. Stuard, J. J. Rech, E. Ritchie, B. T. O’Connor, J. Atkin, W. You, D. M. DeLongchamp, H. Ade, “Competition between Exceptionally Long‐Range Alkyl Sidechain Ordering and Backbone Ordering in Semiconducting Polymers and Its Impact on Electronic and Optoelectronic Properties”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2019, 29, 1806977.
D. J. Hill, T. S. Teitsworth, E. T. Ritchie, J. M. Atkin, and J. F. Cahoon, “Interplay of Surface Recombination and Diode Geometry for the Performance of Axial p–i–n Nanowire Solar Cells”, ACS Nano. 2018, 12, 10554−10563.
E. T. Ritchie, D. J. Hill, T. M. Mastin, P. C. Deguzman, J. F. Cahoon, J. M. Atkin, “Mapping Free-Carriers in Multijunction Silicon Nanowires Using Infrared Near-Field Optical Microscopy”, Nano Lett. 2017, 17 (11), 6591-6597.
K-D. Park, M. B. Raschke, J. M. Atkin, Y. H. Lee, and M. S. Jeong, “Probing bilayer grain boundaries in large-area graphene with tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy”, Adv. Mater. 2016, 29, 1603601.
T. McAfee, B. Hoffman, X. You, J. M. Atkin, H. Ade, and D. B. Dougherty, “Morphological, optical, and electronic consequences of coexisting crystal orientations in b-copper phthalocyanine thin films”, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2016, 120, pp. 18616-18621.
S. A. Doenges, O. Khatib, B. T. O’Callahan, J. M. Atkin, J. H. Park, D. Cobden, and M. B. Raschke, “Ultrafast nanoimaging of the photoinduced phase transition dynamics in VO2“, Nano Lett. 2016, 6, 3029-3035.
V. Kravtsov, R. Ulbricht, J. M. Atkin, and M. B. Raschke, “Plasmonic nano-focused four-wave mixing”, Nat. Nanotech. 2016, 11, pp. 459-464.
Featured in News and Views, H. Petek, “Imaging: Nano meets Femto”,Nanotech. 2016, 11, pp. 404-405.
K.-D. Park, V. Kravtsov, E. A. Muller, P. M. Sass, J. M. Atkin, and M. B. Raschke, “Variable-temperature tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy of single-molecule fluctuations and dynamics”, Nano Lett. 2015, 16, pp. 479-487.
J. M. Atkin, P. M. Sass, P. E. Teichen, J. D. Eaves, and M. B. Raschke, “Nanoscale probing of dynamics in local molecular environments”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2015, 6, pp. 4616-4621.
B. T. O’Callahan, , A. C. Jones, D. Cobden, and J. M. Atkin, M. B. Raschke, “Inhomogeneity of the ultrafast insulator-to-metal transition dynamics VO2”, Nat. Comm. 2015, 6, p. 6849.
Reviews and Book Chapters
M. B. Raschke, S. Berweger, and J. M. Atkin, “Ultrafast and nonlinear plasmon dynamics”, Plasmonics: Theory and Applications, Ed. M. Stockman and T. Shahbazyan, Springer (2014).
J. M. Atkin and M. B. Raschke, “Optical Spectroscopy goes intramolecular”, Nature 2013, 498, pp. 44-45.
J. M. Atkin, S. Berweger, A. C. Jones, and M. B. Raschke, “Nano-optical imaging and spectroscopy of order, phases, and domains in complex solids”, Adv. Phys.2012, 61, pp. 745-842.
Selected pre-UNC CH
D. M. Sagar, J. M. Atkin, P. K. B. Palomaki, N. R. Neale, J. L. Blackburn, J. C. Johnson, A. J. Nozik, M. B. Raschke, M. C. Beard, “Quantum confined electron-phonon interaction in silicon nanocrystals”, Nano Lett. 2015, 15, pp. 1511-1516.
V. Kravtsov, S. Berweger, J. M. Atkin, and M. B. Raschke, “Control of plasmon emission and dynamics at the transition from classical to quantum coupling”, Nano Lett. 2014, 14, pp. 5270-5275.
C. Blum, L. Opilik, J. M. Atkin, K. Braun, S. B. Kämmer, V. Kravtsov, N. Kumar, S. Lemeshko, J.-F. Li, K. Luszcz, T. Maleki, A. J. Meixner, S. Minne, M. B. Raschke, B. Ren, J. Rogalski, D. Roy, B. Stephanidis, X. Wang, D. Zhang, J.-H. Zhong, and R. Zenobi, “Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy – an interlaboratory reproducibility and comparison study”, J. Raman Spec. 2014, 45, pp. 22-31.
V. Kravtsov, J. M. Atkin, and M. B. Raschke, “Group delay and dispersion in adiabatic plasmonic nanofocusing”, Optics Letters 2013, 38, pp. 1322-4.
S. Berweger, J. M. Atkin, R. L. Olmon, M. B. Raschke, “Light on the tip of a needle: Plasmonic nanofocusing for spectroscopy on the nanoscale”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2012, 3, pp. 945-952.
J. M. Atkin, S. Berweger, E. K. Chavez, M. B. Raschke, J. Cao, W. Fan, and J. Wu, “Strain and temperature dependence of the insulating phases of VO2 near the metal-insulator transition”, Phys. Rev. B 2012, 85, 020101.
S. Berweger*, J. M. Atkin*, X.G. Xu, R.L. Olmon, and M.B. Raschke, “Femtosecond Nano-Focusing with Full Optical Waveform Control”, Nano Lett.2011, 11, pp. 4309-4313.
S. Berweger, J. M. Atkin, R. L. Olmon, and M. B. Raschke, “Adiabatic Tip-Plasmon Focusing for Nano-Raman Spectroscopy”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2010, 1, pp. 3427–3432.