Publications
1. F. Biscarini, R. Zamboni, P. Samorí, P. Ostoja, C. Taliani, "Growth of conjugated oligomer thin films studied by atomic force microscopy", Phys. Rev. B, 1995, 52, 14868.
2. F. Biscarini, O. Greco, A. Lauria, , P. Samorí, C. Taliani, R. Zamboni, "Growth of high vacuum sublimed oligomer thin films", ACS Polymer Preprints 1996, 37, 2, 618.
3. F. Biscarini, P. Samorí, A. Lauria, P. Ostoja, R. Zamboni, C. Taliani, P. Viville, R. Lazzaroni, J.L. Brédas, "Morphology and roughness of high-vacuum sublimed Oligomer Thin Films", Thin Solid Films, 1996, 284-285, 439-443.
4. F. Biscarini, P. Samorí, O. Greco, R. Zamboni, "Scaling behavior of anisotropic organic thin films grown in high-vacuum", Phys. Rev. Lett. 1997, 78, 2389.
5. P. Samorí,* V.Francke, T. Mangel, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Poly-para-phenylene-ethynylene assemblies for a potential molecular nanowire: an SFM study", Opt. Mater. 1998, 9, 1-2, 390-393.
6. P. Viville, R. Lazzaroni, J.L. Brédas, P. Moretti, P. Samorí, F. Biscarini, "Influence of thermal annealing on the morphology of sexithienyl thin films", Adv. Mater. 1998, 10, 57-60.
7. P. Samorí, V.Francke, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Growth of solution cast macromolecular -conjugated nanoribbons on mica", Thin Solid Films 1998, 336, 13.
8. H. Schnablegger, M. Antonietti, C. Göltner, J. Hartmann, H. Cölfen, P. Samorí, J.P. Rabe, H. Häger, W. Heitz,"Morphological characterization of the molecular superstructure of polyphenylene ethynylene derivatives", J. Colloid Interface Sci. 1999, 212, 24-32.
9. P. Samorí, I. Sikharulidze, V. Francke, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Nanoribbons from conjugated macromolecules on amorphous substrates observed by SFM and TEM", Nanotechnology 1999, 10, 77-80.
10. P. Samorí, J. Diebel, H. Löwe, J.P. Rabe, "Template Stripped Gold supported on Ni as a substrate for SAMs", Langmuir 1999, 15, 2592-2594.
11. P. Samorí, V. Francke, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Self-Assembly of a Conjugated Polymer: From Molecular Rods to a Nanoribbon Architecture with Molecular Dimensions", Chem. Eur. J. 1999, 5, 2312-2317.
12. M. Keil, P. Samorí, D.A. dos Santos, T. Kugler, S. Stafström, J.D. Brand, K. Müllen, J.L. Brédas, J.P. Rabe, W.R. Salaneck, "Influence of the morphology on the electronic structure of hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene thin films", J. Phys. Chem. B 2000, 104 , 3967-3975.
13. P. Samorí, N. Severin, K.Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Macromolecular fractionation of rod-like polymers at atomically flat solid-liquid interfaces", Adv. Mater. 2000, 12, 579-582.
14. T. Yatabe, M.A. Harbison , J.D. Brand, M. Wagner, K. Müllen, P. Samorí, J.P. Rabe, "Extended Triphenylenes: Synthesis, Mesomorphic Properties and Molecularly Resolved Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Images of Hexakis(dialkoxyphenyl)-triphenylenes and Dodecaalkyloxy[tris(triphenylenylene)]s", J. Mater. Chem. 2000, 10, 1519-1525.
15. G. Gottarelli, S. Masiero, E. Mezzina, S. Pieraccini, J.P. Rabe, P. Samorí, G.P. Spada, "The Self-assembly of Lipophilic Guanosine Derivatives in Solution and on Solid Surfaces", Chem. Eur. J. 2000, 6, 3242-3248.
16. P. Samorí, H. Engelkamp, P. de Witte, A.E. Rowan, R.J.M. Nolte, J.P Rabe, "Self-assembly and manipulation of crown ether phthalocyanines at the gel-graphite interface", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 2348-2350.
17. P. Samorí, F. Jäckel, Ö. Ünsal, A. Godt, J.P. Rabe, "Ordered Nanostructures of a [2]Catenane Through Self-Assembly at Surfaces - An STM Study With Sub-Molecular Resolution", ChemPhysChem 2001, 2, 461-464.
18. J. Diebel, H. Löwe, P. Samorí, J.P. Rabe, "Fabrication of Large-Scale Ultrasmooth Metal Surfaces by a Replica-Technique", Appl. Phys. A 2001, 73, 273-279.
19. P. Samorí, M. Keil, R. Friedlein, J. Birgerson, M. Watson, K. Müllen, W.R. Salaneck, J.P. Rabe, " Growth of ordered hexakis-dodecyl-hexabenzocoronene layers from solution: a SFM and ARUPS study ", J. Phys. Chem. B 2001, 105, 11114-11119.
20. P. Samorí, A. Fechtenkötter, T. Böhme, F. Jäckel, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Supramolecular staircase via self-assembly of disc-like molecules at the solid-liquid interface", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 11462-11467.
21. P. Samorí, S. Pieraccini, S. Masiero, G.P. Spada, G. Gottarelli, J.P. Rabe, "Controlling the self-assembly of a deoxiguaninosine on mica", Colloids Surf. B 2002, 23, 283-288.
22. P. Samorí, C. Simpson, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Ordered monolayers of graphene sheets processed from solutions via oxidative cyclodehydrogenation", Langmuir 2002, 18, 4183-4185.
23. P. Samorí, C. Ecker, I. Gössl, P.A.J. de Witte, J.J.L.M. Cornelissen, G.A. Metselaar, M.B.J. Otten, A.E. Rowan, R.J.M. Nolte, J.P. Rabe, "High shape persistence in single polymer chains rigidified with lateral hydrogen bonded networks", Macromolecules 2002, 35, 5290-5294.
24. M. Keil, P. Samorí, D. A. dos Santos, J. Birgerson, R. Friedlein, A. Dkhissi, M. Watson, K. Müllen, J. L. Brédas, J.P. Rabe, W. R. Salaneck, "High levels of alkali metals storage in thin films of hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene", J. Chem. Phys. 2002, 116, 10854-10860.
25. P. Samorí, N. Severin, C.D. Simpson, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Epitaxial composite layers of electron donors and acceptors from very large polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 9454-9457.
26. P. Samorí,* J.P. Rabe, "Scanning probe microscopies explorations on conjugated (macro)molecular architectures for molecular electronics" (review article) J. Phys. Condens. Matter 2002, 14, 9955-9973.
27. F. Cacialli, J. S. Wilson, J. J. Michels, C. Daniel, C. Silva, R. H. Friend, N. Severin, P. Samorì, J. P. Rabe, M. J. O'Connell, P. N. Taylor, H. L. Anderson, "Cyclodextrin-threaded conjugated polyrotaxanes as insulated molecular wires with reduced interstrand interactions" Nature Materials 2002, 1, 160-164.
28. S. Uemura, P. Samorí, M. Kunitake , C. Hirayama, J.P. Rabe, "Crystalline C60 monolayers at the solid-organic solution interface" J. Mater. Chem. 2002, 12, 3366-3367.
29. Widmer, U. Hubler, M. Stöhr, L. Merz, H.-J. Güntherodt, B. A. Hermann, P. Samorí, J. P. Rabe, P. B. Rheiner, G. Greiveldinger, P. Murer, "Hourglass Shaped Dendrimers on Surfaces - a Comparison of Different Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Approaches" Helv. Chim. Acta 2002, 85, 4255-4263.
30. P. Samorí, V. Francke, V. Enkelmann, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Synthesis and solid state structures of functionalized phenyleneethynylene trimers in 2D and 3D" Chem. Mater. 2003, 15, 1032-1039.
31. L. Pirondini, A. G. Stendardo, S. Geremia, M. Campagnolo, P. Samorí, J.P. Rabe, R. Fokkens, E. Dalcanale, "Dynamic materials through metal-directed and solvent-driven self-assembly cavitands", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 1384-1387.
32. C. Grave, D. Lenz, A. Schäfer, P. Samorí, J.P. Rabe, P. Franke, A.-D. Schlüter, "Shape-Persistent Macrocycles with Terpyridine Units: Synthesis, characterization, and structure in the crystal", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 6907-6918.
33. N. Tchebotareva, X. Yin, M.D. Watson, P. Samorí, J.P. Rabe, K. Müllen, "Ordered architectures of a soluble hexabenzocoronene-pyrene dyad: thermotropic bulk properties and nanoscale phase-segregation at surfaces", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 9734-9739.
34. R. Friedlein, X. Crispin, C.D. Simpson, M.D. Watson, F. Jäckel, W. Osikowicz, S. Marciniak, M.P. de Jong, P.Samorí, S.K.M. Jönsson, M. Fahlman, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, W.R. Salaneck "Electronic structures of highly-ordered films of self-assembled graphitic nano-columns" Phys. Rev. B 2003, 68, 195414.
35. T. Giorgi, S. Lena, P. Mariani, S. Masiero, S. Pieraccini, J.P. Rabe, P. Samorí,* G.P. Spada, G. Gottarelli, "Supramolecular helices via self-assembly of 8-oxoguanosines", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 14741-14749.
36. M.B.J. Otten, C. Ecker, G.A. Metselaar, A.E. Rowan, R.J.M. Nolte, P. Samorí,* J.P. Rabe, "Alignement of extremely long single polymer chains exploiting hydrodynamic flow" ChemPhysChem 2004, 5, 128-130.
37. P. Samorí,* X. Yin, N. Tchebotareva, Z. Wang, T. Pakula, F. Jäckel, M.D. Watson, A. Venturini, K. Müllen, J. P. Rabe, "Self-assembly of electron donor - acceptors dyads into ordered architectures in 2 and 3 dimensions: surface patterning and columnar "double cables"" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 3567-3575.
38. G. Possamai, M. Maggini, E. Menna, G. Scorrano, L. Franco, M. Ruzzi, C. Corvaja, G. Ridolfi, P. Samorì, A. Geri, N. Camaioni "A Fullerene-Based Dyad For Organic Photovoltaic Cells" Appl. Phys. A 2004, 79, 51-58.
39. F. Cacialli, P. Samorí, C. Silva "Supramolecular architectures for organic electronics and nanotechnology", Materials Today 2004, 7, 24-32. (invited Review Article)
40. P. Samorì,* "Scanning Probe Microscopies beyond imaging" J. Mater. Chem. 2004, 14, 1353-1366. (Invited Feature Article)
41. P. Samorí,* J.J.J.M. Donners, N. Severin, M.B.J. Otten, J.P. Rabe, R.J.M. Nolte, N.A.J.M. Sommerdijk, "Tuning intermolecular interactions in a rod-like polymer assembled at surfaces and in solution", Langmuir 2004, 20, 8955-8957.
42. P. Samorí,* K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Molecular scale tracking of the self-healing of polycrystalline monolayers at the solid-liquid interface", Adv. Mater. 2004, 16, 1761-1765.
43. P. Samorì,* F. Cacialli, H.L. Anderson, A.E. Rowan, "Preface", Synth. Met. 2004, 147, 1-3.
44. F. Jäckel, X. Yin, P. Samorí, N. Tchebotareva, M.D. Watson, A. Venturini, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe "Nanophase Segregation and Rectification in Monolayers of Functionalized Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes", Synth. Met. 2004, 147, 5-9.
45. C. Grave, E. Tran, P. Samorí, G.M. Whitesides, M.A. Rampi, "Correlating electrical properties and molecular structure of SAMs organized between two metal surfaces", Synth. Met. 2004, 147, 11-18.
46. R. Friedlein, X. Crispin, W. Osikowicz , S. Braun , M. P. de Jong, C.D. Simpson, M. D. Watson, F. von Kieseritzky, P. Samorí, S.K.M. Jönsson , M. Fahlman , F. Jäckel, J. P. Rabe, J. Hellberg, K. Müllen, W.R. Salaneck "Surface-induced vertical alignment of self-assembled supramolecular columns of large polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and porphyrins", Synth. Met. 2004, 147, 79-83.
47. V. Palermo,* M. Palma, Z. Tomovic, M. Watson, K. Müllen, P. Samorì "Supramolecular networks of -conjugated discs on heterogeneous surfaces: effect of the micro- and nano-scale dewetting", Synth. Met. 2004, 147, 117-121.
48. L. Sardone, G. Marletta, F. Cacialli, P. Samorí,* "Growth of ordered poly(ethylene-oxide) thin films from solutions: an SFM study", Synth. Met. 2004, 147, 123-125.
49. W. Zhuang, C. Ecker, G.A. Metselaar, A.E. Rowan, R.J.M. Nolte, P. Samorì,* J.P. Rabe "SFM characterization of hydrophobic single polymer chains in controlled environments: effect of the tip adhesion and of the chain swelling", Macromolecules 2005, 38, 473-480.
50. G. Ridolfi, P. Samorí, M. Gazzano, G. Accorsi, N. Armaroli, L. Favaretto, G. Barbarella, N. Camaioni "All-thiophene donor-acceptor photoactive architectures: photophysics, morphology and photovoltaic properties" J. Mater. Chem. 2005, 15, 895-901.
51. P. Samorí,* H. Engelkamp, P.A.J. De Witte, A.E. Rowan, R.J.M. Nolte, J. P Rabe, "Self-organization of semiconducting polysiloxane-phthalocyanine on a graphite surface", Adv. Mater. 2005, 17, 1265-1268.
52. G. Ridolfi, L. Favaretto, G. Barbarella, P. Samorí,* N. Camaioni "Influence of the solvent on the aggregation of a poly(3-hexylthiophene) -quinquethiophene-S,S-dioxide blend at surfaces: an SFM study", J. Mater. Chem 2005, 15, 1704-1707.
53. P. Samorì,* "Exploring supramolecular interactions and architectures by Scanning Force Microscopies" Chem. Soc. Rev. 2005, 34, 551-561. (invited tutorial review)
54. F. Langa, M.J. Gomez-Escalonilla, J.-M. Rueff, T.M. Figueira Duarte, J.-F. Nierengarten, V. Palermo, P. Samorí,* Y. Rio, G. Accorsi, N. Armaroli "Pyrazolino[60]fullerene/oligophenylenevinylene dumbbell shaped arrays. Synthesis, electrochemistry, photophysics, and self-assembly on surfaces", Chem. Eur. J. 2005, 11, 4405-4415.
55. V. Palermo, M. Palma, Ž. Tomović, M.D. Watson, R. Friedlein, K. Müllen, P. Samorí,* "Influence of the molecular order on the local work function of nanographene architectures: a Kelvin-Probe Force Microscopy study", ChemPhysChem 2005, 6, 2371-2375.
56. J.S. Wilson, J.J. Michels, L. Sardone, G. Marletta, R.H. Friend, P. Samorì, H.L. Anderson, F. Cacialli "Supramolecular complexes of conjugated polyelectrolytes with poly(ethylene oxide): multifunctional luminescent semiconductors exhibiting electronic and ionic transport", Adv. Mater. 2005, 17, 2659-2663.
57. V. Palermo, S. Morelli, C. Simpson, K. Müllen, P. Samorí,* "Self-organized nanofibers from a giant nanographene: effect of solvent and deposition method", J. Mater. Chem. 2006, 16, 266-271.
58. V. Palermo, M. Palma, P. Samorí,* "Electronic characterization of organic thin films by Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy", Adv. Mater. 2006, 18, 145-164. (Invited Review Article)
59. V. Palermo, S. Morelli, M. Palma, C.D. Simpson, F. Nolde, A. Herrmann, K. Müllen P. Samorí,* "Nanoscale phase segregated supramolecular blends of a functionalized perylene-bis-dicarboximide and an all-benzenoid polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon: architectures for organic solar cells", ChemPhysChem 2006, 7, 847-853.
60. H.-J.Räder, A. Rouhanipour, A.M. Talarico, V. Palermo, P. Samorí,* K. Müllen, "Controlled processing of giant nanographenes in crystalline architectures by soft landing mass spectrometry", Nature Materials 2006, 5, 276-280.
61. P. Samorì,* F. Cacialli, H.L. Anderson, A.E. Rowan, "Towards complex functions from complex materials", Adv. Mater. 2006, 18, 1235-1238.
62. L. Sardone, V. Palermo, E. Devaux, D. Credgington, M. de Loos, G. Marletta, F. Cacialli, J. van Esch, P. Samorí,* "Electric field assisted alignment of supramolecular fibers", Adv. Mater. 2006, 18, 1276-1280.
63. P. Samorì,* A. Fechtenkötter, E. Reuther, M. D. Watson, N. Severin, K. Müllen, J.P. Rabe, "Self-assembly of perylene monoimide-substituted hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes: dyads and triads at surface", Adv. Mater. 2006, 18, 1317-1321.
64. G. Ridolfi, L. Favaretto, G. Barbarella, N. Camaioni, P. Samorì,* "Influence of the side functionalization of quinquethiophene-S,S-dioxides on the morphology of blends with poly(3-hexylthiophene): SFM reveals", J. Nanosci. Nanotech 2006, 6, 1673-1677. (Special Issue "Self-Assembled Nanomaterials")
65. S. Pieraccini, S. Masiero, O. Pandoli, P. Samorì, G.P. Spada "Reversible interconversion between a supramolecular polymer and a discrete octameric species from a guanosine derivative by dynamic cation binding and release", Org. Lett. 2006, 8, 3125-3128.
66. M. Palma, G. Pace, O. Roussel, Y. Geerts, P. Samorì,* "STM investigation of alkylated thio-triphenylene monolayers at the solid-liquid interface: structure and dynamics" Austr. J. Chem. 2006, 59, 376-380.
67. Liscio, V. Palermo, D. Gentilini, F. Nolde, K. Müllen, P. Samorí,* "Quantitative measurement of the local surface potential of -conjugated nanostructures: a Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy study", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2006, 16, 1407-1416.
68. S. Conoci, S. Petralia, P. Samorí, F.M. Raymo, S. Di Bella, S. Sortino, "Optically-transparent ultrathin platinum films as versatile metal substrates for molecular optoelectronics", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2006, 16, 1425-1432.
69. P. Samorì,* M. Surin, V. Palermo, R. Lazzaroni and P. Leclère, "Functional polymers: Scanning Force Microscopy insights", Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (Invited Article), 2006, 8, 3927-3938.
70. M. Palma, J. Levin, V. Lemaur, A. Liscio, V. Palermo, J. Cornil, Y. Geerts, M. Lehmann, P. Samorì,* "Self-organization and nanoscale electronic properties of azatriphenylene based architectures: a scanning probe microscopy study", Adv. Mater. 2006, 18, 3313-3317.
71. V. Palermo, A. Liscio, D. Gentilini, F. Nolde, K. Müllen, P. Samorì,* "Scanning Probe Microscopy investigation of self-organized perylenetetracarboxdiimide nanostructures at surfaces: structural and electronic properties", Small 2007, 3, 161-167.
72. M. Surin, P. Samorì,* A. Jouaiti, N. Kyritsakas, M.W. Hosseini, "Molecular tectonics on surfaces: bottom-up fabrication of 1-D coordination networks that form 1D and 2D arrays on graphite", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 245-249.
73. M. Surin, P. Samorì,* "Multicomponent monolayer architectures at the solid/liquid interface: towards controlled space confined properties and reactivity of functional building blocks" Small 2007, 3, 190-194. (invited highlight)
74. V. Palermo, G. Ridolfi, A.M. Talarico, L. Favaretto, G. Barbarella, N. Camaioni, P. Samorí,* "Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy study of surface charges photogeneration in all-thiophene photovoltaic blends", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2007, 17, 472-478.
75. F. Milani, C. Grave, V. Ferri, P. Samorì, M.A. Rampi, "Ultrathin -conjugated polymer films for simple fabrication of large-area molecular junctions", ChemPhysChem 2007, 8, 515-518.
76. L. Sardone, C. Sabatini, G. Latini, F. Barigelletti, G. Marletta, F. Cacialli, P. Samorì* "Scanning Force Microscopy and optical spectroscopy of phase-segregated thin films of poly(9,9’-dioctylfluorene-alt-benzothiadiazole) and poly(ethylene oxide)", J. Mater. Chem., 2007, 17, 1387-1391.
77. L. Sardone, C.C. Williams, H.L. Anderson, G. Marletta, F. Cacialli, P. Samorì,* "Phase segregation in thin films of conjugated polyrotaxane – poly(ethylene oxide) blends: a Scanning Force Microscopy study", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2007, 17, 927-932.
78. S. Lena, G. Brancolini, G. Gottarelli, P. Mariani, S. Masiero, A. Venturini, V. Palermo, O. Pandoli, S. Pieraccini, P. Samorì,* G.P. Spada, "Self-assembly of an alkylated guanosine derivative into ordered supramolecular nanoribbons in solution and on solid surfaces", Chem. Eur. J. , 2007, 13, 3757-3764.
79. V. Palermo, A. Liscio, A.M. Talarico, L. Zhi, K. Müllen, P. Samorì,* "Unconventional nanotubes self-assembled in alumina channels: morphology and surface potential of isolated nanostructures at surfaces", Philos. Trans. R. Soc. London, Ser. A 2007, 365, 1577–1588.
80. V. Palermo, P. Samorì* "Molecular self-assembly across multiple length scales", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 4428-4432. (invited Highlight)
81. G. Pace, V. Ferri, C. Grave, M. Elbing, M. Zharnikov, M. Mayor, M.A. Rampi, P. Samorì,* "Cooperative Light Induced Molecular Movements of Highly Ordered Azobenzene SAMs", Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 2007, 104, 9937-9942.
82. V. Palermo, A. Liscio, M. Palma, M. Surin, R. Lazzaroni, P. Samorì* "Exploring nanoscale electrical and electronic properties of organic and polymeric functional materials by atomic force microscopy based approaches", Chem. Commun., 2007, 3326-3337. (invited Feature Article)
83. L. Piot, D. Bonifazi, P. Samorì* "Organic reactivity in confined spaces under STM control: tailoring the nanoscale world", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2007, 17, 3689-3693.
84. G. De Luca, A. Liscio, P. Maccagnani, F. Nolde, V. Palermo, K. Müllen, P. Samorì* "Nucleation governed reversible self-assembly of an organic semiconductor at surfaces: long-range mass transport forming giant functional fibers", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2007, 17, 3791-3798 & 3687.
85. A. Liscio, G. De Luca, F. Nolde, V. Palermo, K. Müllen, P. Samorì* "Photovoltaic charge generation visualized at the nanoscale: a proof of principle", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 780-781. (highlighted in JACS Beta)
86. M. Palma, J. Levin, O. Debever, Y. Geerts, M. Lehmann, P. Samorì* "Self-assembly of hydrogen-bond assisted supramolecular azatriphenylene architectures", Soft Matter 2008 4, 303-310.
87. G. Pace, A. Petitjean, M.-N. Lalloz-Vogel, J. Harrowfield, J.-M. Lehn, P. Samorì*, "Sub-nanometer resolved patterning of bi-component Self-Assembled Monolayers on Au(111): mastering the supramolecular approach", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 2484-2488.
88. A. Liscio, V. Palermo, P. Samorì* "Probing local surface potential of quasi-one-dimensional systems: a KPFM study of P3HT nanofibers", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2008, 18, 907-914.
89. V. Ferri, M. Elbing, G. Pace, M. Zharnikov, P. Samorì,* M. Mayor, M.A. Rampi, "Light-powered Electrical Switch Based on Cargo Lifting Azobenzene monolayers", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 3407 –3409.
90. G.P. Spada, S. Lena, S. Masiero, S. Pieraccini, M. Surin, P. Samorì* "Guanosine based H-bonded scaffolds: controlling the assembly of oligothiophenes", Adv. Mater. 2008, 20, 2433-2439.
91. J. Mativetsky, G. Pace, M.A. Rampi, M. Mayor, P. Samorì* "Azobenzenes as Light-Controlled Molecular Electronic Switches in Nanoscale Metal-Molecule-Metal Junctions" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 9192-9193.
92. J.M. Mativetsky, M. Palma, P. Samorì* "Exploring Electronic Transport in Molecular Junctions by Conducting Atomic Force Microscopy", Top .Curr. Chem. 2008, 285, 157-202.
93. G. De Luca, A. Liscio, F. Nolde, L. Monsù Scolaro, V. Palermo, K. Müllen, P. Samorì* "Self-assembly of discotic molecules into mesoscopic crystals by solvent-vapour annealing", Soft Matter 2008, 4, 2064 - 2070
94. M. Elbing, A. Blaszczyk, C. von Hänisch, M. Mayor, V. Ferri, C. Grave, M.A. Rampi, G. Pace, P. Samorì,* A. Shaporenko, M. Zharnikov, "Single Component Self-Assembled Monolayers of Aromatic Azo-biphenyl: Influence of the Packing Tightness on the SAM Structure and Light Induced Molecular Movements", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2008, 18, 2972-2983.
95. C.-A. Palma, M. Bonini, A. Llanes-Pallas, T. Breiner, M. Prato, D. Bonifazi, P. Samorì,* "Pre-programmed bicomponent porous networks at the solid-liquid interface: The low concentration regime", Chem. Commun. 2008, 5289-5291.
96. V. Palermo, M.B.J. Otten, A. Liscio, E. Schwartz, P.A.J. de Witte, M.A. Castriciano, M.M. Wienk, F. Nolde, G. De Luca, J.J.L.M. Cornelissen, R.A.J. Janssen, K. Müllen, A.E. Rowan, R.J.M. Nolte, P. Samorì* "The Relationship between Nanoscale Architecture and Function in Photovoltaic Multichromophoric arrays as visualized by Kelvin probe force microscopy", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 14605-14614
97. A. Liscio, V. Palermo, K. Müllen, P. Samorì,* "Tip-sample interactions in Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy: quantitative measurement of local surface potential", J. Phys. Chem. C 2008, 112, 17368-17377.
98. C.E. Finlayson, R.H. Friend, M.B.J. Otten, E. Schwartz, J.J.L.M. Cornelissen, R.J.M. Nolte, A.E. Rowan, P. Samorì, V. Palermo, A. Liscio, K. Peneva, K. Müllen, S. Trapani, D. Beljonne "Electronic Transport Properties of Ensembles of Perylene-Substituted Poly-isocyanopeptide Arrays", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2008, 18, 3947-3955.
99. E. Treossi, A. Liscio, X. Feng, V. Palermo, K. Müllen, P. Samorì,* "Temperature-enhanced Solvent Vapor Annealing of a C3 symmetric hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene: controlling the self-assembly from nano- to macro-scale", Small 2009, 5, 112-119.
100. A. Llanes-Pallas, C.-A. Palma, L. Piot, A. Belbakra, A. Listorti, M. Prato, P. Samorì,* N. Armaroli, D. Bonifazi, "Engineering of Supramolecular H-bonded Nanopolygons via Self-assembly of Programmed Molecular Modules", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 509-520.
101. E. Treossi, A. Liscio, X. Feng, V. Palermo, K. Müllen, P. Samorì,* "Large-area bi-component processing of organic semiconductors by spray deposition and spin-coating with orthogonal solvents", Appl. Phys. A 2009, 95, 15-20.
102. E. Schwartz, V. Palermo, C.E. Finlayson, Y.-S. Huang, M. B. J. Otten, A. Liscio, S. Trapani, I. González-Valls, P. Brocorens, J. J. L. M. Cornelissen, K. Peneva, K. Müllen, F.C. Spano, A. Yartsev, S. Westenhoff, R.H. Friend, D. Beljonne, R.J.M. Nolte, P. Samorì,* A.E. Rowan, ""Helter skelter-like" perylene polyisocyanopeptides", Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 2536-2547.
103. A. Ciesielski, G. Schaeffer, A. Petitjean, J.-M. Lehn, P. Samorì,* "STM insight into Hydrogen-bonded bi-component 1D supramolecular polymers with controlled geometries at the liquid-solid interface", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 2039-2043.
104. G. Pace, A. Stefankiewicz, J. Harrowfield, J.M. Lehn, P. Samorì,* "Self-assembly of alkoxy-substituted bis(hydrazone)-based organic ligands and of a metallosupramolecular grid on graphite", ChemPhysChem 2009, 10, 699-705.
105. P. Samorì,* F. Cacialli, G. Marletta, R. Faria, M. Ruben, "Taming Complexity: From Supramolecules to Suprafunctions", Adv. Mater. 2009, 21, 1037-1040.
106. A. Ciesielski, L. Piot, P. Samorì,* A. Jouaiti, M.-W. Hosseini, "Molecular tectonics at the solid-liquid interface: controlling the nanoscale geometry, directionality and packing of 1-D coordination network on graphite surface", Adv. Mater. 2009, 21, 1131-1136.
107. C.-A. Palma, M. Bonini, T. Breiner, P. Samorì*, "Supramolecular Crystal Engineering at the Solid-liquid Interface From First Principles: towards unraveling the thermodynamics of 2D self-assembly", Adv. Mater. 2009 21, 1383-1386.
108. L. Piot, C.A. Palma, A. Llanes-Pallas, Z. Szekrényes, K. Kamarás, M. Prato, D. Bonifazi, P. Samorì* "Selective formation of bi-component arrays through H-bonding of multivalent molecular modules", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2009, 19, 1207-1214.
109. L. Piot, R.M. Meudtner, T. El Malah, S. Hecht, P. Samorì* "Modulating Large Area Self-Assembly at the Liquid-Solid Interface via pH mediated Conformational Switching", Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 4788-4792.
110. R. Dabirian, V. Palermo, A. Liscio, E. Schwartz, M.B.J. Otten, C.E. Finlayson, E. Treossi, R.H. Friend, G. Calestani, K. Müllen, R.J.M. Nolte, A. E. Rowan, P. Samorì,* "The relationship between nanoscale architecture and charge transport in conjugated nanocrystals bridged by multi-chromophoric polymers" , J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 7055–7063.
111. M. Bonini, L. Zalewski, T. Breiner, F. Dötz, M. Kastler, V. Schädler, M. Surin, R. Lazzaroni, P. Samorì*, "Competitive physisorption among alkyl substituted -conjugated oligomers at the solid-liquid interface: towards prediction of self-assembly at surfaces from a multicomponent solution", Small 2009, 5, 1521-1526.
112. J. Zeitouny, C. Aurisicchio, D. Bonifazi, R. De Zorzi, S. Geremia, M. Bonini, C.-A. Palma, P. Samorì, A. Listorti, A. Belbakra, N. Armaroli, "Photoinduced structural modifications in supramolecular architectures containing azobenzene moieties as photoswitchable cores", J. Mater. Chem. 2009, 19, 4715-4724.
113. J.M. Mativetsky, M. Kastler, R. C. Savage, D. Gentilini, M. Palma, W. Pisula, K. Müllen, P. Samorì,* "Self-assembly of a donor-acceptor dyad across multiple length scales: functional architectures for organic electronic", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2009, 19, 2486-2494.
114. J.M. Mativetsky, P. Samorì,* "Single Molecular Wires Get a Lift", Small 2009, 5, 1927-1930.
115. C.A. Palma, J. Bjork, M. Bonini, M. Dyer, A. Llanes-Pallas, D. Bonifazi, M. Persson, P. Samorì* "Tailoring Bicomponent Supramolecular Nanoporous Networks: Phase Segregation, Polymorphism, and Glasses at the Solid-Liquid Interface", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 13062-13071.
116. E. Treossi, M. Melucci, A. Liscio, M. Gazzano, P. Samorì,* V.Palermo, "High-contrast visualization of graphene oxide on dye-sensitized glass, quartz and silicon by fluorescence quenching", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 15576-15577.
117. V. Palermo, E. Schwartz, A. Liscio, M.B.J. Otten, K. Müllen, R.J.M. Nolte, A.E. Rowan, P. Samorì* "Influence of - stacking on the self-assembly and coiling of multi-chromophoric polymers based on perylenebis(dicarboximides): an AFM study", Soft Matter 2009, 5, 4680-4686.
118. G. De Luca, A. Liscio, M. Melucci, T. Schnitzler, C.G. Clark jr., L. Monsù Scolaro, V. Palermo, K. Müllen, P. Samorì* "Phase separation and affinity between fluorinated perylene diimide dye and an alkyl substituted hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene", J. Mater. Chem. 2010, 20, 71-82.
119. C. Raimondo, F. Reinders, U. Soydaner, M. Mayor, P. Samorí* "Light-responsive reversible solvation and precipitation of gold nanoparticles", Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 1147-1149
120. V. Palermo, E. Schwartz, C.E. Finlayson, A. Liscio, M.B.J. Otten, S. Trapani, K. Müllen, D. Beljonne, R.H. Friend, R.J.M. Nolte, A.E. Rowan, P. Samorì* "Macromolecular scaffolding: The relationship between nanoscale architecture and function in multichromophoric arrays for organic electronics" Adv. Mater. 2010, 22, E81-E88.
121. A. Ciesielski, S. Lena, S. Masiero, G.P. Spada, P. Samorì* "Dynamers at the solid-liquid interface: controlling the reversible assembly/re-assembly process between two highly ordered supramolecular guanine motifs" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 1963-1966. (selected as VIP paper). Highlighted in Nature (year 2010, vol 463, p. 852) and Nature Chemistry (issue Apr 2010)
122. G. De Luca, E. Treossi, A. Liscio, J.M. Mativetsky, L. Monsù Scolaro, V. Palermo, P. Samorì,* "Solvent Vapour Annealing of organic thin films: controlling the self-assembly of functional systems across multiple length scales", J. Mater. Chem. 2010, 20, 2493 - 2498.
123. L. Zalewski, M. Wykes, S. Brovelli, M. Bonini, T. Breiner, M. Kastler, F. Dötz, D. Beljonne, H.L. Anderson, F. Cacialli, P. Samorì, "A conjugated thiophene-based rotaxane: synthesis, spectroscopy and modeling", Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 3933-3941.
124. E. Schwartz, E. Lim, C.M. Gowda, A. Liscio, O. Fenwick, V. Palermo, R. de Gelder, J.J.L.M. Cornelissen, E.R.H. Van Eck, A.P.M. Kentgens, F. Cacialli, R.J.M. Nolte, P. Samorì,* W.T.S. Huck, A.E. Rowan "Synthesis, characterisation and surface initiated polymerisation of carbazole functionalised isocyanides" Chem. Mater. 2010, 22, 2597-2607.
125. A. Liscio, V. Palermo, P. Samorì* "Nanoscale quantitative measurement of the potential of charged nanostructures by Electrostatic and Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy: unravelling electronic processes in complex materials", Acc. Chem. Res. 2010, 43, 541-550.
126. R. Dabirian, X. Feng, L. Ortolani, A. Liscio, V. Morandi, K. Müllen, P. Samorì,* V. Palermo, "Micron-sized [6,6]-Phenyl C61 butyric acid methyl ester crystals grown by dip coating in solvent vapour atmosphere: interfaces for organic photovoltaics" , PCCP 2010, 12, 4473-4480.
127. A. Ciesielski, R. Perone, S. Pieraccini, G.P. Spada, P. Samorì "Nanopatterning the surface with ordered supramolecular architectures of N9-alkylated guanines: STM reveals" Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 4493-4495.
128. G. Latini, G. Winroth, S. Brovelli, S.O. McDonnell, H.L. Anderson, J.M. Mativetsky, P. Samorì,* F. Cacialli, "Enhanced luminescence properties of highly-threaded conjugated polyelectrolytes with potassium counter ions upon blending with poly(ethylene oxide)", J. Appl. Phys. 2010, 107, 124509.
129. A. Ciesielski, C-A. Palma, M. Bonini, P. Samorì, "Towards Supramolecular Engineering of Functional Nanomaterials: Pre-Programming Multi-component 2D Self-Assembly at Solid-Liquid Interfaces", Adv. Mater. (review article) 2010, 22, 3506-3520.
130. J. M. Mativetsky, E. Treossi, E. Orgiu, M. Melucci, G.P. Veronese, P. Samorì, V. Palermo, "Local current mapping and patterning of reduced graphene oxide", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 14130-14136. (highlighted in JACS Beta)
131. M. Treier, E. Orgiu, L. Zalewski, D. Cho, R. Riegler, K. Müllen, P. Samorì, "Solid-solid transfer of organic semiconductors for field-effect transistor fabrication", J. Mater. Chem. 2010, 20, 9018-9021.
132. M. Melucci, E. Treossi, L. Ortolani, V. Morandi, P. Klar, C. Casiraghi, P. Samorì, V. Palermo, "Graphene oxide-quaterthiophene composites obtained by microwave-assisted synthesis" J. Mater. Chem. 2010, 20, 9052-9060.
133. J. Björk, F. Hanke, C.A. Palma, P. Samorì, M. Cecchini, M. Persson, "Adsorption of Aromatic and Anti-Aromatic Systems on Graphene through π-π Stacking", J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2010, 1, 3407–3412.
134. A. Liscio, E. Orgiu, J.M. Mativetsky, V. Palermo, P. Samorì, "Bottom-up fabrication of asymmetric electrodes for organic electronics" Adv. Mater. 2010, 22, 5018-5023.
135. E. Orgiu, N. Crivillers, J. Rotzler, M. Mayor, P. Samorì, "Tuning the charge injection of P3HT-based organic thin-film transistors through electrode functionalization with oligo-phenylene SAMs", J. Mater. Chem. 2010, 20, 10798-10800.
136. C.-A. Palma, P. Samorì*, M. Cecchini, "Atomistic Simulations of 2D Bi-component Self-Assembly: From Molecular Recognition to Self-Healing", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 17880-17885 (highlighted in C&EN).
137. D. Bléger, A. Ciesielski, P. Samorì*, S. Hecht, "Photoswitching Vertically Oriented Azobenzene Self-Assembled Monolayers at the Solid-Liquid Interface", Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 14256-14260.
138. R.C. Savage, J.M. Mativetsky, E. Orgiu, G. Gababode, Y. Geerts, P. Samorì*, "Integration of self-assembled discotic-based fibres into field effect transistors: a comparison of preparation approaches", J. Mater. Chem. 2011, 21, 206-213.
139. A. Ciesielski, A. Stefankiewicz, F. Hanke, M. Persson, J.-M. Lehn, P. Samorì* "Rigid dimers formed through strong interdigitated H-bonds yield compact 1D supramolecular helical polymers" Small 2011, 7, 342-350.
140. L. Zalewski, S. Brovelli, M. Bonini, J.M. Mativetsky, M. Wykes, E. Orgiu, T. Breiner, M. Kastler, F. Dötz, F. Meinardi, H.L. Anderson, D. Beljonne, F. Cacialli, P. Samorì*, "Self-Assembled Conjugated Thiophene-Based Rotaxane Architectures: Structural, Computational, and Spectroscopic Insights into Molecular Aggregation", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2011, 21, 834-844.
141. A. Liscio, V. Palermo, O. Fenwick, S. Braun, K. Müllen, M. Fahlman, F. Cacialli, P. Samorì*, "Local surface potential of pi-conjugated nanostructures by Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy: effect of the sampling depth", Small 2011, 7, 634–639.
142. A. Liscio, G.P. Veronese, E. Treossi, F. Suriano, R. Rizzoli, P. Samorì*, V. Palermo, "Charge transport in graphene-polythiophene blends as studied by Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy and transistor characterization", J. Mater. Chem., 2011, 21, 2924-2931.
143. N. Crivillers, E. Orgiu, F. Reinders, M. Mayor, P. Samorì*, "Optical modulation of the charge injection in an organic field-effect transistor based on photochromic SAM functionalized electrodes" Adv. Mater. 2011, 23, 1447-1452. (Highlighted in Nat. Mater. 2011, 10, 264).
144. P. Samorì*, A. Helman, F. Biscarini, F. Cacialli, "Mastering Self-Organization of Functional Materials at Different Length Scale", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2011, 21, 1210-1211.
145. G. De Luca, W. Pisula, D. Credgington, E. Treossi, O. Fenwick, G.M. Lazzerini, R. Dabirian, E. Orgiu, A. Liscio, V. Palermo, K. Müllen, F. Cacialli, P. Samorì*, "Non-conventional processing and post-processing methods for the nanostructuring of conjugated materials for organic electronics", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2011, 21, 1279-1295.
146. A. Ciesielski, P. Samorì*, "Supramolecular Assembly/Reassembly Processes: Molecular Motors and Dynamers operating at surfaces", Nanoscale 2011, 3, 1397-1410.
147. M. Bonini, L. Zalewski, E. Orgiu, T. Breiner, F. Dötz, M. Kastler, P. Samorì* "H-bonding tuned self-assembly of phenylene-thiophene-thiophene-phenylene derivatives at surfaces: structural and electrical studies", J. Phys. Chem. C. 2011, 115, 9753–9759.
148. C.-A. Palma, P. Samorì*, "Blueprinting Macromolecular Electronics", Nat. Chem. 2011, 3, 431-436.
