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Yuri Berlin

Department of Chemistry
Northwestern University

Publications

Some important publications:

Y.A. Berlin, A.L. Burin, and M.A. Ratner. On the long-range transfer in DNA. J. Phys. Chem. A 104, 443 (2000).

F.C. Grozema, Y.A. Berlin, and L.D.A. Siebbeles. Mechanism of charge migration through DNA: Molecular wire behaviour, single-step tunnelling or hopping? J. Am. Chem. Soc. 122, 10903 (2000).

Y.A. Berlin, A.L. Burin, and M.A. Ratner. DNA as a molecular wire. Superlattices and Microstructures 28, 241 (2000).

Y.A. Berlin, A.L. Burin, and M.A. Ratner. Charge hopping in DNA. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 123, 260 (2001).

A.L. Burin, Y.A. Berlin, and M.A. Ratner. Semiclassical theory for tunneling of electrons interacting with media. J. Phys. Chem. A 105, 2659 (2001).

Y.A. Berlin, A.L. Burin, L.D.A. Siebbeles, and M.A. Ratner. Conformationally gated rate processes in biological macromolecules. J. Chem. Phys. A 105, 5666 (2001).

Y.A. Berlin, A.L. Burin, M.A. Ratner. Elementary steps for charge transport in DNA: Thermal activation vs. tunnelling. Chem. Phys. 275, 61 (2002).

Y.A. Berlin, G.R. Hutchison, P.Rempala, M.A. Ratner, and J. Michl. Charge Hopping in molecular wires as a sequence of electron transfer reactions. J. Phys. Chem A 107, 3970 (2003).

Y.A. Berlin and M.A. Ratner. Intra-Molecular electron transfer and electric conductance via sequential hopping: Unified theoretical description. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 74, 124 (2005).

K. Senthilkumar, F.C. Grozema, C.F. Guerra, F.M. Bickelhaupt, F.D. Lewis, Y.A. Berlin, M.A. Ratner, and L.D.A. Siebbeles. Absolute rates of hole transfer in DNA. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127, 14894 (2005).

F.C. Grozema,S. Tonzani, Y. A. Berlin, G. C. Schatz, L.D.A. Siebbeles, and Mark A. Ratner. Effect of structural dynamics on charge transfer in DNA hairpins. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 130, 5157 (2008).

Y. A. Berlin, F. C. Grozema, L. D. A. Siebbeles, and M. A. Ratner. Charge Transfer in Donor-Bridge-Acceptor Systems: Static Disorder, Dynamic Fluctuations and Complex Kinetics. J. Phys. Chem. C, 112, 10988 (2008).

F. C. Grozema, S. Tonzani, Y. A. Berlin, G. C. Schatz, L.D.A. Siebbeles, and Mark A. Ratner. Effect of GC Base Pair on Charge Transfer through DNA Hairpins: The Importance of Electrostatic Interactions. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 131, 14204 (2009).

F. C. Grozema, Y. A. Berlin, L.D.A. Siebbeles, and Mark A. Ratner. Effect of Electrostatic Interactions and Dynamic Disorder on the Distance Dependence of Charge Transfer in Donor-Bridge-Acceptor Systems. J. Phys. Chem. B 114, 14564 (2010).

K. Siriwong, A. A. Voityuk, and Y. A. Berlin. Can Charge Recombination in DNA Hairpins Be Controlled by Counterions? J. Phys. Chem. C, 114, 20503 (2010).

Y.A. Berlin, I.V. Kurnikov, D. Beratan, M.A. Ratner, and A.L. Burin. DNA electron transfer processes: Some theoretical notions. Long-Range ChargeTransfer in DNA, ed. G. Schuster, Springer Verlag (Heidelberg, February/March, 2004), pp.1-36.

Y.A. Berlin, A.L. Burin, J. Friedrich, and J. Köhler. Spectroscopy of proteins at low temperature. Part I: Experiments with molecular ensembles Physics of Life Reviews 3, 262-292 (2006).

Y.A. Berlin, A.L. Burin, J. Friedrich, and J. Köhler. Spectroscopy of proteins at low temperature. II. Single molecules experiments. Physics of Life Reviews 4, 64-89 (2007).

Y.A. Berlin and M.A. Ratner. Variable-range hopping in DNA. Charge Migration iin DNA. Perspectives from Physics, Chemistry and Biology. NanoScience and Technology Series, Springer Verlag (Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2007), pp.45-61.

Y.A. Berlin and L.D.A. Siebbeles, Radiation chemistry – From Basics to Applications in Materials and Life Sciences, Eds. M. Spotheim-Maurizot, M. Mustafavi, T. Douki, and J. Belloni, Charge transfer in DNA. EDP Sciences (Paris, 2008), Chapter 14.

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