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Prof Frank Vollmer

Publications

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2024

• Zossimova E, Fiedler J, Vollmer F, Walter M. (2024) Hybrid quantum-classical polarizability model for single molecule biosensing, Nanoscale, volume 16, no. 11, pages 5820-5828, DOI:10.1039/d3nr05396b. [PDF]
• Houghton MC, Kashanian SV, Derrien TL, Masuda K, Vollmer F. (2024) Whispering-Gallery Mode Optoplasmonic Microcavities: From Advanced Single-Molecule Sensors and Microlasers to Applications in Synthetic Biology, ACS Photonics, volume 11, no. 3, pages 892-903, DOI:10.1021/acsphotonics.3c01570. [PDF]
• Ferreira MFS, Brambilla G, Thévenaz L, Feng X, Zhang L, Sumetsky M, Jones C, Pedireddy S, Vollmer F, Dragic PD. (2024) Roadmap on optical sensors, J Opt, volume 26, no. 1, DOI:10.1088/2040-8986/ad0e85. [PDF]

2023

• Toropov NA, Houghton MC, Yu D, Vollmer F. (2023) Thermo-optoplasmonic single-molecule sensing on optical microcavities, DOI:10.1101/2023.12.13.571444. [PDF]
• Wu HY, Vollmer F. (2023) Multipolar Coherent Amplification of Chiroptical Scattering and Absorption from a Magnetoelectric Core-shell Nanoparticle, International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics, pages 647-648.
• Wu H-Y, Vollmer F. (2023) Coherent multipolar amplification of chiroptical scattering and absorption from a magnetoelectric nanoparticle, Communications Physics, volume 6, no. 1, article no. 251, DOI:10.1038/s42005-023-01376-w. [PDF]
• Eerqing N, Wu H-Y, Subramanian S, Vincent S, Vollmer F. (2023) Anomalous DNA hybridisation kinetics on gold nanorods revealed via a dual single-molecule imaging and optoplasmonic sensing platform, Nanoscale Horiz, volume 8, no. 7, pages 935-947, DOI:10.1039/d3nh00080j. [PDF]
• Pellegrino PM, Brambilla G, Vollmer F, Choy JT. (2023) Optical sensors, 2022: introduction to the feature issue, Optics Express, volume 31, no. 9, pages 14997-14999, DOI:10.1364/oe.491524.
• Kish M, Subramanian S, Smith V, Lethbridge N, Cole L, Vollmer F, Bond NJ, Phillips JJ. (2023) Allosteric Regulation of Glycogen Phosphorylase by Order/Disorder Transition of the 250' and 280s Loops, Biochemistry, volume 62, no. 8, pages 1360-1368, DOI:10.1021/acs.biochem.2c00671. [PDF]
• Serrano MP, Subramanian S, von Bilderling C, Rafti M, Vollmer F. (2023) “Grafting-To” Covalent Binding of Plasmonic Nanoparticles onto Silica WGM Microresonators: Mechanically Robust Single-Molecule Sensors and Determination of Activation Energies from Single-Particle Events, Sensors, volume 23, no. 7, pages 3455-3455, DOI:10.3390/s23073455. [PDF]
• Jones C, Xavier J, Vartabi Kashanian S, Nguyen M, Aharonovich I, Vollmer F. (2023) Time-dependent Mandel Q parameter analysis for a hexagonal boron nitride single photon source, Optics Express, volume 31, no. 6, pages 10794-10804, DOI:10.1364/oe.485216.
• Eerqing N. (2023) Single-molecule Characterisation of DNA Hybridization via Fluorescence Microscopy and Optoplasmonic Sensing Approaches.
• Yu D, Vollmer F, Del’Haye P, Zhang S. (2023) Proposal for a hybrid clock system consisting of passive and active optical clocks and a fully stabilized microcomb, Optics Express, volume 31, no. 4, pages 6228-6240, DOI:10.1364/oe.482722.
• Yu D, Vollmer F, Zhang S. (2023) Proposal for an active whispering-gallery microclock, Quantum Science and Technology, volume 8, no. 2, pages 025005-025005, DOI:10.1088/2058-9565/acb3f2. [PDF]

2022

• Eerqing N, Sivaraman S, Rubio J, Lutz T, Wu HY, Anders J, Soeller C, Vollmer F. (2022) Comparing Single DNA Transient Hybridization Kinetics Using DNA-PAINT and Optoplasmonic Sensing approaches, International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics, pages 1035-1036.
• Eerqing N, Wu H-Y, Subramanian S, Vincent S, Vollmer F. (2022) Anomalous DNA hybridisation kinetics on gold nanorods revealed via a dual single-molecule imaging and optoplasmonic sensing platform, Nanoscale Horizons, 2023. [PDF]
• Wu HY, Vollmer F. (2022) Enhanced Chiroptical Sensing through Coherent Perfect Absorption in a Parity-Time Symmetric System, 2022 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2022 - Proceedings.
• Toropov N, Houghton M, Yu D, Vollmer F. (2022) A New Detecting Mechanism of Single-Molecule Optoplasmonic Sensors, Optical Sensors and Sensing Congress 2022 (AIS, LACSEA, Sensors, ES), DOI:10.1364/sensors.2022.sw3e.6.
• Vollmer F, Yu D. (2022) Optical Whispering Gallery Modes for Biosensing, From Physical Principles to Applications, DOI:10.1007/978-3-031-06858-4.
• Wu HY, Vollmer F. (2022) Enhanced Chiroptical Sensing through Coherent Perfect Absorption in a Parity-Time Symmetric System, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.
• Eerqing N, Sivaraman S, Rubio J, Lutz T, Wu H-Y, Anders J, Soeller C, Vollmer F. (2022) Comparing Individual DNA Transient Hybridization Kinetics Using DNA-PAINT and Optoplasmonic Sensing techniques, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, DOI:10.1364/cleo_qels.2022.fw5i.2.
• Wu H-Y, Vollmer F. (2022) Enhanced chiroptical responses through coherent perfect absorption in a parity-time symmetric system, Nature Communications Physics, volume 5, no. 1, pages 1-9, article no. 78, DOI:10.1038/s42005-022-00855-w.
• . (2022) Single Molecule Sensing Beyond Fluorescence, Springer International Publishing, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-90339-8. [PDF]
• Subramanian S, Kalani Perera KM, Pedireddy S, Vollmer F. (2022) Optoplasmonic Whispering Gallery Mode Sensors for Single Molecule Characterization: A Practical Guide, Single Molecule Sensing Beyond Fluorescence, Springer Nature, 37-96, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-90339-8_2.
• Watanabe K, Wu H, Xavier J, Joshi LT, Vollmer F. (2022) Single Virus Detection on Silicon Photonic Crystal Random Cavities, Small, pages 2107597-2107597, DOI:10.1002/smll.202107597.
• Yu D. (2022) Active Optomechanics, Nature Communications Physics, DOI:10.1038/s42005-022-00841-2.

2021

• Toropov N, Osborne E, Joshi LT, Vollmer F. (2021) Direct single-particle detection and sizes recognition of adenovirus with whispering-gallery mode resonances, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.
• Yu D, Humar M, Meserve K, Bailey RC, Chormaic SN, Vollmer F. (2021) Whispering-gallery-mode sensors for biological and physical sensing, Nature Reviews Methods Primers, volume 1, article no. 83, DOI:10.1038/s43586-021-00079-2.
• Eerqing N, Subramanian S, Rubio J, Lutz T, Wu H-Y, Anders J, Soeller C, Vollmer F. (2021) Comparing Transient Oligonucleotide Hybridization Kinetics Using DNA-PAINT and Optoplasmonic Single-Molecule Sensing on Gold Nanorods, ACS Photonics, volume 0, pages 0-5, DOI:10.1021/acsphotonics.1c01179. [PDF]
• Subramanian S. (2021) A whispering gallery mode based biosensor platform for single enzyme analysis.
• Toropov N, Osborne E, Joshi LT, Davidson J, Morgan C, Page J, Pepperell J, Vollmer F. (2021) SARS-CoV-2 Tests: Bridging the Gap between Laboratory Sensors and Clinical Applications, ACS Sensors, article no. acssensors.1c00612, DOI:10.1021/acssensors.1c00612. [PDF]
• Xiao Y-F, Vollmer F. (2021) Special Issue on the 60th anniversary of the first laser—Series I: Microcavity Photonics—from fundamentals to applications, Light: Science & Applications, volume 10, no. 1, article no. 141, DOI:10.1038/s41377-021-00583-w. [PDF]
• Yu D, Vollmer F. (2021) Microscale whispering-gallery-mode light sources with lattice-confined atoms, Scientific Reports, volume 11, pages 1-11, DOI:10.1038/s41598-021-93295-5. [PDF]
• Toropov N, Vollmer F. (2021) Whispering-gallery microlasers for cell tagging and barcoding: the prospects for in vivo biosensing, Light: Science & Applications, volume 10, no. 1, article no. 77, DOI:10.1038/s41377-021-00517-6. [PDF]
• Kakkanattu A, Eerqing N, Ghamari S, Vollmer F. (2021) Review of optical sensing and manipulation of chiral molecules and nanostructures with the focus on plasmonic enhancements [Invited], Optics Express, volume 29, no. 8, pages 12543-12543, DOI:10.1364/oe.421839. [PDF]
• Subramanian S, Jones HBL, Frustaci S, Winter S, van der Kamp MW, Arcus VL, Pudney CR, Vollmer F. (2021) Sensing Enzyme Activation Heat Capacity at the Single-Molecule Level Using Gold-Nanorod-Based Optical Whispering Gallery Modes, ACS Applied Nano Materials, volume 4, no. 5, pages 4576-4583, DOI:10.1021/acsanm.1c00176. [PDF]
• Yu D, Vollmer F. (2021) Allan deviation tells the binding properties in single-molecule sensing with whispering-gallery-mode optical microcavities, Physical Review Research, volume 3, no. 2, article no. 023087, DOI:10.1103/physrevresearch.3.023087. [PDF]
• Yu D, Vollmer F. (2021) Spontaneous PT-Symmetry Breaking in Lasing Dynamics, Communications Physics, volume 4, article no. 77, DOI:10.1038/s42005-021-00575-7.
• Xavier J, Yu D, Jones C, Zossimova E, Vollmer F. (2021) Quantum nanophotonic and nanoplasmonic sensing: towards quantum optical bioscience laboratories on chip, Nanophotonics, volume 10, no. 5, pages 1387-1435, DOI:10.1515/nanoph-2020-0593. [PDF]
• Toropov N, Cabello G, Serrano MP, Gutha RR, Rafti M, Vollmer F. (2021) Review of biosensing with whispering-gallery mode lasers, Light: Science & Applications, volume 10, no. 1, article no. 42, DOI:10.1038/s41377-021-00471-3. [PDF]

2020

• Liu W, Chen Y-L, Tang S-J, Vollmer F, Xiao Y-F. (2020) Nonlinear Sensing with Whispering-Gallery Mode Microcavities: From Label-Free Detection to Spectral Fingerprinting, Nano Letters, volume 21, no. 4, pages 1566-1575, DOI:10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c04090. [PDF]
• K. Hussain K, Malavia D, M. Johnson E, Littlechild J, Winlove CP, Vollmer F, Gow NAR. (2020) Biosensors and Diagnostics for Fungal Detection, Journal of Fungi, volume 6, no. 4, pages 349-349, DOI:10.3390/jof6040349. [PDF]
• Peimyoo N, Wu H-Y, Escolar J, De Sanctis A, Prando G, Vollmer F, Withers F, Riis-Jensen AC, Craciun MF, Thygesen KS. (2020) Engineering Dielectric Screening for Potential-well Arrays of Excitons in 2D Materials, ACS Appl Mater Interfaces, volume 12, no. 49, pages 55134-55140, DOI:10.1021/acsami.0c14696. [PDF]
• Vollmer F. (2020) Optical Whispering Gallery Modes for Biosensing - From Physical Principles to Applications, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-60235-2.
• Subramanian S, Vincent S, Vollmer F. (2020) Effective linewidth shifts in single-molecule detection using optical whispering gallery modes, Applied Physics Letters, volume 117, no. 15, DOI:10.1063/5.0028113. [PDF]
• Vincent S. (2020) Characterisation of Single Biomolecules With Optoplasmonic Resonators.
• Subramanian S, Frustaci S, Vollmer F. (2020) Microsecond single-molecule enzymology using plasmonically enhanced optical resonators, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, volume 11258, DOI:10.1117/12.2559381.
• Vincent S, Subramanian S, Vollmer F. (2020) Publisher Correction: Optoplasmonic characterisation of reversible disulfide interactions at single thiol sites in the attomolar regime, Nat Commun, volume 11, no. 1, DOI:10.1038/s41467-020-16611-z. [PDF]
• Vincent S, Subramanian S, Vollmer F. (2020) Optoplasmonic characterisation of reversible disulfide interactions at single thiol sites in the attomolar regime, Nature Communications, volume 11, no. 1, article no. 2043, DOI:10.1038/s41467-020-15822-8. [PDF]
• Vincent S, Jiang X, Russell P, Vollmer F. (2020) Thermally tunable whispering-gallery mode cavities for magneto-optics, Applied Physics Letters, volume 116, no. 16, DOI:10.1063/5.0006367. [PDF]

2019

• Subramanian S, Vincent S, Vollmer F. (2019) Single-Molecule Optoplasmonic Sensing of Enzyme Dynamics and Chiral Aminoacids, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, volume Part F172-ES 2019.
• Subramanian S, Vincent S, Vollmer F. (2019) Single-molecule optoplasmonic sensing of enzyme dynamics and chiral aminoacids, Optics and Photonics for Sensing the Environment - Proceedings Optical Sensors and Sensing Congress (ES, FTS, HISE, Sensors).
• Kish M, Smith V, Subramanian S, Vollmer F, Lethbridge N, Cole L, Bond NJ, Phillips JJ. (2019) Allosteric regulation of glycogen phosphorylase solution phase structural dynamics at high spatial resolution, DOI:10.1101/654665.
• Frustaci S, Vollmer F. (2019) Whispering-gallery mode (WGM) sensors: review of established and WGM-based techniques to study protein conformational dynamics, Curr Opin Chem Biol, volume 51, pages 66-73, DOI:10.1016/j.cbpa.2019.05.003. [PDF]

2018

• Subramanian S, Wu H-Y, Constant T, Xavier J, Vollmer F. (2018) Label-Free Optical Single-Molecule Micro- and Nanosensors, Adv Mater, volume 30, no. 51, DOI:10.1002/adma.201801246. [PDF]
• Chen Y-J, Schoeler U, Huang C-HB, Vollmer F. (2018) Combining Whispering-Gallery Mode Optical Biosensors with Microfluidics for Real-Time Detection of Protein Secretion from Living Cells in Complex Media, Small, volume 14, no. 22, DOI:10.1002/smll.201703705. [PDF]

2017

• Guliaev R, Xavier J, Vollmer F. (2017) Numerical analysis of plasmonic nanostar-whispering gallery mode hybrid microresonator, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, volume Part F82-CLEO_Europe 2017.
• Vollmer F. (2017) Advances in Optoplasmonic Sensors, Nanophotonics, volume 1, DOI:10.1515/nanoph-2017-0064.
• Vollmer F. (2017) Roadmap on Optical Sensors - Whispering-Gallery Mode Sensors, Journal of Optics, volume 19, pages 083001-083001, DOI:10.1088/2040-8986/aa7419.
• Mahdavi A, Roth P, Xavier J, Paraïso TK, Banzer P, Vollmer F. (2017) Free space excitation of coupled Anderson-localized modes in photonic crystal waveguides with polarization tailored beam, Applied Physics Letters, volume 110, pages 241101-241101, article no. 24, DOI:10.1063/1.4986187. [PDF]
• Mahdavi A, Roth P, Xavier J, Paraïso TK, Banzer P, Vollmer F. (2017) Free space excitation of coupled Anderson-localized modes in photonic crystal waveguides with polarization tailored beam, Applied Physics Letters, volume 110, pages 241101-241101, article no. 24, DOI:10.1063/1.4986187. [PDF]
• Kim E, Baaske MD, Schuldes I, Wilsch PS, Vollmer F. (2017) Label-free optical detection of single enzyme-reactant reactions and associated conformational changes, Science Advances, volume 3, article no. 3, DOI:10.1126/sciadv.1603044. [PDF]
• Kim E, Baaske MD, Vollmer F. (2017) Towards next-generation label-free biosensors: recent advances in whispering gallery mode sensors, Lab Chip, volume 17, no. 7, pages 1190-1205, DOI:10.1039/c6lc01595f. [PDF]

2016

• Kim E, Baaske MD, Vollmer F. (2016) In Situ Observation of Single-Molecule Surface Reactions from Low to High Affinities with Optical Microcavities, Advanced Materials, volume 28, no. 45, pages 9941-9948, DOI:10.1002/adma.201603153.
• Baaske MD, Vollmer F. (2016) Optical observation of single atomic ions interacting with plasmonic nanorods in aqueous solution, Nature Photonics, volume 10, no. 11, pages 733-739, DOI:10.1038/nphoton.2016.177. [PDF]
• Mahdavi A, Sarau G, Xavier J, Paraïso TK, Christiansen S, Vollmer F. (2016) Maximizing Photoluminescence Extraction in Silicon Photonic Crystal Slabs, Scientific Reports, volume 6, no. 1, article no. 25135, DOI:10.1038/srep25135. [PDF]
• Chen Y-J, Xiang W, Klucken J, Vollmer F. (2016) Tracking micro-optical resonances for identifying and sensing novel procaspase-3 protein marker released from cell cultures in response to toxins, Nanotechnology, volume 27, no. 16, pages 164001-164001, DOI:10.1088/0957-4484/27/16/164001. [PDF]
• Wu F, Wu Y, Niu Z, Vollmer F. (2016) Integrating a DNA Strand Displacement Reaction with a Whispering Gallery Mode Sensor for Label-Free Mercury (II) Ion Detection, Sensors (Basel), volume 16, no. 8, DOI:10.3390/s16081197. [PDF]
• Amit I, Baker D, Barker R, Berger B, Bertozzi C, Bhatia S, Biffi A, Demichelis F, Doudna J, Dowdy SF. (2016) Voices of biotech, Nat Biotechnol, volume 34, no. 3, pages 270-275, DOI:10.1038/nbt.3502. [PDF]

2015

• Vollmer F, Baaske M, Foreman M. (2015) Detecting single molecule interactions with plasmon-enhanced optical microcavities, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.
• Vollmer F, Baaske M, Foreman M. (2015) Detecting single molecule interactions with plasmon-enhanced optical microcavities, Proceedings 2015 European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics - European Quantum Electronics Conference, CLEO/Europe-EQEC 2015.
• Vollmer F. (2015) Single nucleic acid interactions monitored with optical microcavity biosensors, CLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO-SI 2015, DOI:10.1364/CLEO_SI.2015.SM3O.1.
• Vollmer F. (2015) Advances in single molecule biosensing, Optical Sensors, Sensors 2015, DOI:10.1364/sensors.2015.set4c.2.
• Foreman MR, Swaim JD, Vollmer F. (2015) Whispering gallery mode sensors: Erratum, Advances in Optics and Photonics, volume 7, no. 3, pages 632-634, DOI:10.1364/AOP.7.000632.
• Vollmer F. (2015) Single Nucleic Acid Interactions Monitored with Optical Microcavity Biosensors, 2015 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS (CLEO). [PDF]
• Kim E, Foreman MR, Baaske MD, Vollmer F. (2015) Thermal characterisation of (bio)polymers with a temperature-stabilised whispering gallery mode microsensor, Applied Physics Letters, volume 106, no. 16, DOI:10.1063/1.4918932. [PDF]
• Foreman MR, Vollmer F. (2015) Optical tracking of anomalous diffusion kinetics in polymer microspheres, Phys Rev Lett, volume 114, no. 11, DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.118001. [PDF]
• Rosenblum S, Lovsky Y, Arazi L, Vollmer F, Dayan B. (2015) Cavity ring-up spectroscopy for ultrafast sensing with optical microresonators, Nature Communications, volume 6, no. 1, article no. 6788, DOI:10.1038/ncomms7788. [PDF]
• Ballard Z, Baaske M, Vollmer F. (2015) Stand-Off Biodetection with Free-Space Coupled Asymmetric Microsphere Cavities, Sensors, volume 15, no. 4, pages 8968-8980, DOI:10.3390/s150408968. [PDF]
• Foreman MR, Swaim JD, Vollmer F. (2015) Whispering gallery mode sensors, Advances in Optics and Photonics, volume 7, no. 2, pages 168-168, DOI:10.1364/aop.7.000168. [PDF]
• Wilson KA, Finch CA, Anderson P, Vollmer F, Hickman JJ. (2015) Combining an optical resonance biosensor with enzyme activity kinetics to understand protein adsorption and denaturation, Biomaterials, volume 38, pages 86-96, DOI:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.10.002. [PDF]
• Wu FC, Wu Y, Niu Z, Vollmer F. (2015) Ratiometric detection of oligonucleotide stoichiometry on multifunctional gold nanoparticles by whispering gallery mode biosensing, Analyst, volume 140, no. 9, pages 2969-2972, DOI:10.1039/c5an00179j. [PDF]

2014

• Wu Y, Vollmer F. (2014) Whispering Gallery Mode Biomolecular Sensors, Cavity-Enhanced Spectroscopy and Sensing, 323-349, DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-40003-2_9.
• Vollmer F, Baaske M, Foreman M. (2014) Detecting single molecule interactions with plasmon-enhanced optical microcavities, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.
• Foreman MR, Vollmer F. (2014) Nanoparticle based plasmonic enhancement of high Q optical microresonators, 2014 IEEE PHOTONICS CONFERENCE (IPC), pages 290-291. [PDF]
• Shao L, Jiang X, Yu X, Li B, Clements WR, Vollmer F, Wang W, Xiao Y, Gong Q. (2014) Detection of Single Nanoparticles and Lentiviruses Using Microcavity Resonance Broadening, Advanced Materials, volume 26, no. 7, pages 991-991, DOI:10.1002/adma.201400142. [PDF]
• Foreman MR, Avino S, Zullo R, Loock H-P, Vollmer F, Gagliardi G. (2014) Enhanced nanoparticle detection with liquid droplet resonators, The European Physical Journal Special Topics, volume 223, no. 10, pages 1971-1988, DOI:10.1140/epjst/e2014-02240-9. [PDF]
• Foreman MR, Jin W-L, Vollmer F. (2014) Optimizing detection limits in whispering gallery mode biosensing, Optics Express, volume 22, no. 5, pages 5491-5491, DOI:10.1364/oe.22.005491. [PDF]
• Webster A, Vollmer F, Sato Y. (2014) Probing biomechanical properties with a centrifugal force quartz crystal microbalance, Nature Communications, volume 5, no. 1, article no. 5284, DOI:10.1038/ncomms6284. [PDF]
• Vollmer F, Schwefel HGL. (2014) Taking detection to the limit with optical microcavities: Recent advances presented at the 560. WE Heraeus Seminar, The European Physical Journal Special Topics, volume 223, no. 10, pages 1907-1916, DOI:10.1140/epjst/e2014-02271-2. [PDF]
• Wu Y, Zhang DY, Yin P, Vollmer F. (2014) Ultraspecific and Highly Sensitive Nucleic Acid Detection by Integrating a DNA Catalytic Network with a Label‐Free Microcavity, Small, volume 10, no. 10, pages 2067-2076, DOI:10.1002/smll.201303558. [PDF]
• Baaske MD, Foreman MR, Vollmer F. (2014) Single-molecule nucleic acid interactions monitored on a label-free microcavity biosensor platform, Nature Nanotechnology, volume 9, no. 11, pages 933-939, DOI:10.1038/nnano.2014.180. [PDF]

2013

• Vollmer F. (2013) Enhancing WGM biosensing with plasmonics & DNA nanotechnology, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, DOI:10.1364/sensors.2013.sm2c.1.
• Sarau G, Lahiri B, Banzer P, Gupta P, Bhattacharya A, Vollmer F, Christiansen S. (2013) Split Ring Resonators: Enhanced Raman Scattering of Graphene using Arrays of Split Ring Resonators (Advanced Optical Materials 2/2013), Advanced Optical Materials, volume 1, no. 2, pages 150-150, DOI:10.1002/adom.201370016.
• Vollmer F. (2013) Enhancing Whispering Gallery Mode Biosensing, 2013 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TRANSPARENT OPTICAL NETWORKS (ICTON 2013). [PDF]
• Foreman MR, Vollmer F. (2013) Level repulsion in hybrid photonic-plasmonic microresonators for enhanced biodetection, Physical Review A, volume 88, no. 2, article no. 023831, DOI:10.1103/physreva.88.023831. [PDF]
• Webster A, Vollmer F. (2013) Interference of conically scattered light in surface plasmon resonance, Optics Letters, volume 38, no. 3, pages 244-244, DOI:10.1364/ol.38.000244. [PDF]
• Shao L, Jiang X, Yu X, Li B, Clements WR, Vollmer F, Wang W, Xiao Y, Gong Q. (2013) Detection of Single Nanoparticles and Lentiviruses Using Microcavity Resonance Broadening, Advanced Materials, volume 25, no. 39, pages 5616-5620, DOI:10.1002/adma201302572. [PDF]
• Sarau G, Lahiri B, Banzer P, Gupta P, Bhattacharya A, Vollmer F, Christiansen S. (2013) Enhanced Raman Scattering of Graphene using Arrays of Split Ring Resonators, Advanced Optical Materials, volume 1, no. 2, pages 151-157, DOI:10.1002/adom.201200053. [PDF]
• Foreman MR, Vollmer F. (2013) Publisher's Note: Level repulsion in hybrid photonic-plasmonic microresonators for enhanced biodetection [Phys. Rev. A88, 023831 (2013)], Physical Review A, volume 88, no. 2, article no. 029906, DOI:10.1103/physreva.88.029906. [PDF]
• Foreman MR, Vollmer F. (2013) Theory of resonance shifts of whispering gallery modes by arbitrary plasmonic nanoparticles, New Journal of Physics, volume 15, no. 8, pages 083006-083006, DOI:10.1088/1367-2630/15/8/083006. [PDF]

2012

• Roy S, Sethi P, Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2012) All-optical reversible logic gates with optically controlled bacteriorhodopsin protein-coated microresonators, Advances in Optical Technologies, DOI:10.1155/2012/727206.
• Vollmer F, Roy S. (2012) Optical resonator based Biomolecular sensors and logic devices, Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, volume 92, no. 2, pages 233-252.
• Vollmer F. (2012) Optical Resonator-based Biosensors: Plasmonic Enhancements for Label-free Single Molecule Detection, 2012 IEEE PHOTONICS CONFERENCE (IPC), pages 334-335. [PDF]
• Finch C, Wilson K, Anderson P, Vollmer F, Hickman JJ. (2012) Quantifying and modeling the adsorption kinetics of glucose oxidase utilizing a whispering gallery mode biosensor, ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, volume 243. [PDF]
• Vollmer F. (2012) Plasmon-Enhanced Whispering Gallery Mode Biosensing, 2012 PHOTONICS GLOBAL CONFERENCE (PGC). [PDF]
• Vollmer F, Yang L. (2012) Review Label-free detection with high-Q microcavities: a review of biosensing mechanisms for integrated devices, Nanophotonics, volume 1, no. 3-4, pages 267-291, DOI:10.1515/nanoph-2012-0021. [PDF]
• Santiago‐Cordoba MA, Cetinkaya M, Boriskina SV, Vollmer F, Demirel MC. (2012) Ultrasensitive detection of a protein by optical trapping in a photonic‐plasmonic microcavity, Journal of Biophotonics, volume 5, no. 8-9, pages 629-638, DOI:10.1002/jbio.201200040. [PDF]
• Wilson KA, Finch CA, Anderson P, Vollmer F, Hickman JJ. (2012) Whispering gallery mode biosensor quantification of fibronectin adsorption kinetics onto alkylsilane monolayers and interpretation of resultant cellular response, Biomaterials, volume 33, no. 1, pages 225-236, DOI:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.09.036. [PDF]

2011

• Quan Q, Vollmer F, Burgess IB, Deotare PB, Frank IW, Tang SKY, Illic R, Loncar M. (2011) Ultrasensitive on-chip photonic crystal nanobeam sensor using optical bistability, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, DOI:10.1364/qels.2011.qthh6.
• Quan Q, Burgess IB, Tang SKY, Floyd DL, Deotare PB, Frank IW, Ilic R, Vollmer F, Loncar M. (2011) Label-free sensing with photonic crystal nanobeam cavities, 15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences 2011, MicroTAS 2011, volume 3, pages 1962-1964.
• Vollmer F. (2011) Microcavity Biosensing, FRONTIERS IN ULTRAFAST OPTICS: BIOMEDICAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS XI, volume 7925, DOI:10.1117/12.881127. [PDF]
• Quan Q, Vollmer F, Burgess IB, Deotare PB, Frank IW, Sindy, Tang KY, Illic R, Loncar M. (2011) Ultrasensitive On-Chip Photonic Crystal Nanobeam Sensor using Optical Bistability, 2011 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS (CLEO). [PDF]
• Sethi P, Roy S, Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2011) All-Optical Reversible Logic Gates with Microresonators, PHOTONICS 2010: TENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FIBER OPTICS AND PHOTONICS, volume 8173, DOI:10.1117/12.897970. [PDF]
• Baaske M, Vollmer F. (2011) Optical Resonator Biosensors: Molecular Diagnostic and Nanoparticle Detection on an Integrated Platform, ChemPhysChem, volume 13, no. 2, pages 427-436, DOI:10.1002/cphc.201100757. [PDF]
• Yang J-K, Noh H, Rooks MJ, Solomon GS, Vollmer F, Cao H. (2011) Lasing in localized modes of a slow light photonic crystal waveguide, Applied Physics Letters, volume 98, no. 24, DOI:10.1063/1.3600344. [PDF]
• Santiago-Cordoba MA, Boriskina SV, Vollmer F, Demirel MC. (2011) Nanoparticle-based protein detection by optical shift of a resonant microcavity, Applied Physics Letters, volume 99, no. 7, DOI:10.1063/1.3599706. [PDF]

2010

• Roy S, Prasad M, Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2010) All-Optical Arithmetic and Combinatorial Logic Circuits with High-Q Bacteriorhodopsin Coated Microcavities. [PDF]
• Roy S, Prasad M, Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2010) All-optical computing circuits based on bacteriorhodopsin protein coated microcavity switches, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.
• Roy S, Prasad M, Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2010) All-Optical Computing Circuits based on Bacteriorhodopsin Protein Coated Microcavity Switches, 2010 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS (CLEO) AND QUANTUM ELECTRONICS AND LASER SCIENCE CONFERENCE (QELS). [PDF]
• Roy S, Prasad M, Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2010) All-optical switching with bacteriorhodopsin protein coated microcavities and its application to low power computing circuits, Journal of Applied Physics, volume 107, no. 5, DOI:10.1063/1.3310385. [PDF]

2009

• Topolancik J, Vollmer F, Ilic R, Crescimanno M. (2009) Optical wave transport and localization in disordered photonic crystal waveguides, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.
• Vollmer F, Arnold S. (2009) Optical microcavities: Label-free detection down to single virus particles, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, DOI:10.1364/ls.2009.lsmg2.
• Topolancik J, Vollmer F, Ilic R, Crescimanno M. (2009) Optical Wave Transport and Localization in Disordered Photonic Crystal Waveguides, 2009 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS AND QUANTUM ELECTRONICS AND LASER SCIENCE CONFERENCE (CLEO/QELS 2009), VOLS 1-5, pages 1321-+. [PDF]
• Vollmer F, Arnold S. (2009) Optical Microcavities: Single Virus Detection and Nanoparticle Trapping, BIOSENSING II, volume 7397, DOI:10.1117/12.827264. [PDF]
• Arnold S, Keng D, Shopova SI, Holler S, Zurawsky W, Vollmer F. (2009) Whispering gallery mode carousel – a photonic mechanism for enhanced nanoparticle detection in biosensing, Optics Express, volume 17, no. 8, pages 6230-6230, DOI:10.1364/oe.17.006230. [PDF]
• Topolancik J, Vollmer F, Ilic R, Crescimanno M. (2009) Out-of-plane scattering from vertically asymmetric photonic crystal slab waveguides with in-plane disorder, Optics Express, volume 17, no. 15, pages 12470-12470, DOI:10.1364/oe.17.012470. [PDF]

2008

• Yang J, Heo J, Xu J, Vollmer F, Topolancik J, Ilic R, Bhattacharya P. (2008) Excitation of silicon-based random photonic crystal nanocavities with PbSe colloidal quantum dots, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.
• Yang J, Heo J, Xu J, Vollmer F, Topolancik J, Ilic R, Bhattacharya P. (2008) Excitation of Silicon-Based Random Photonic Crystal Nanocavities with PbSe Colloidal Quantum Dots, 2008 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS & QUANTUM ELECTRONICS AND LASER SCIENCE CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-9, pages 1497-+. [PDF]
• Vollmer F, Topolancik J. (2008) Disorder-induced high-Q cavities in photonic crystal waveguides, LASER RESONATORS AND BEAM CONTROL X, volume 6872, DOI:10.1117/12.773405. [PDF]
• Vollmer F, Arnold S, Keng D. (2008) Single virus detection from the reactive shift of a whispering-gallery mode, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 105, no. 52, pages 20701-20704, DOI:10.1073/pnas.0808988106. [PDF]
• Vollmer F, Arnold S. (2008) Whispering-gallery-mode biosensing: label-free detection down to single molecules, Nature Methods, volume 5, no. 7, pages 591-596, DOI:10.1038/nmeth.1221. [PDF]
• Yang J, Heo J, Zhu T, Xu J, Topolancik J, Vollmer F, Ilic R, Bhattacharya P. (2008) Enhanced photoluminescence from embedded PbSe colloidal quantum dots in silicon-based random photonic crystal microcavities, Applied Physics Letters, volume 92, no. 26, DOI:10.1063/1.2954007. [PDF]

2007

• Vollmer F, Fischer P. (2007) Frequency-domain displacement sensing with a fiber ring-resonator containing a variable gap, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, volume 134, no. 2, pages 410-413, DOI:10.1016/j.sna.2006.06.022. [PDF]
• Lien V, Vollmer F. (2007) Microfluidic flow rate detection based on integrated optical fiber cantilever, Lab on a Chip, volume 7, no. 10, pages 1352-1352, DOI:10.1039/b706944h. [PDF]
• Topolancik J, Vollmer F, Ilic B. (2007) Random high-Q cavities in disordered photonic crystal waveguides, Applied Physics Letters, volume 91, no. 20, DOI:10.1063/1.2809614. [PDF]
• Topolancik J, Ilic B, Vollmer F. (2007) Experimental Observation of Strong Photon Localization in Disordered Photonic Crystal Waveguides, Physical Review Letters, volume 99, no. 25, article no. 253901, DOI:10.1103/physrevlett.99.253901. [PDF]
• Ren H-C, Vollmer F, Arnold S, Libchaber A. (2007) High-Q microsphere biosensor - analysis for adsorption of rodlike bacteria, Optics Express, volume 15, no. 25, pages 17410-17410, DOI:10.1364/oe.15.017410. [PDF]
• Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2007) Photoinduced Transformations in Bacteriorhodopsin Membrane Monitored with Optical Microcavities, Biophysical Journal, volume 92, no. 6, pages 2223-2229, DOI:10.1529/biophysj.106.098806. [PDF]

2006

• Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2006) Monitoring of molecular transformations with optical microresonators, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, DOI:10.1364/ofs.2006.tud1.
• Vollmer F, Fischer P. (2006) Ring-resonator-based frequency-domain optical activity measurements of a chiral liquid, Optics Letters, volume 31, no. 4, pages 453-453, DOI:10.1364/ol.31.000453. [PDF]
• Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2006) All-optical switching in the near infrared with bacteriorhodopsin-coated microcavities, Applied Physics Letters, volume 89, no. 18, DOI:10.1063/1.2372711. [PDF]

2005

• Guan G, Vollmer F. (2005) Polarized transmission spectra of the fiber-microsphere system, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, volume 86, no. 12, article no. ARTN 121115, DOI:10.1063/1.1890465. [PDF]
• Arnold S, Noto M, Vollmer F. (2005) Consequences of extreme photon confinement in microcavities: I. Ultra-sensitive dedection of perturbations by bio-molecules, Frontiers of Optical Spectroscopy: Investigating Extreme Physical Conditions with Advanced Optical Techniques, volume 168, pages 337-357. [PDF]
• Noto M, Vollmer F, Keng D, Teraoka I, Arnold S. (2005) Nanolayer characterization through wavelength multiplexing of a microsphere resonator, Optics Letters, volume 30, no. 5, pages 510-510, DOI:10.1364/ol.30.000510. [PDF]

2003

• Vollmer F, Arnold S, Braun D, Teraoka I, Libchaber A. (2003) DNA detection from the shift of whispering gallery modes in multiple microspheres, BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL, volume 84, no. 2, pages 295A-295A. [PDF]
• Arnold S, Khoshsima M, Teraoka I, Holler S, Vollmer F. (2003) Shift of whispering-gallery modes in microspheres by protein adsorption, Optics Letters, volume 28, no. 4, pages 272-272, DOI:10.1364/ol.28.000272. [PDF]
• Teraoka I, Arnold S, Vollmer F. (2003) Perturbation approach to resonance shifts of whispering-gallery modes in a dielectric microsphere as a probe of a surrounding medium, Journal of the Optical Society of America B, volume 20, no. 9, pages 1937-1937, DOI:10.1364/josab.20.001937. [PDF]
• Vollmer F, Arnold S, Braun D, Teraoka I, Libchaber A. (2003) Multiplexed DNA Quantification by Spectroscopic Shift of Two Microsphere Cavities, Biophysical Journal, volume 85, no. 3, pages 1974-1979, DOI:10.1016/s0006-3495(03)74625-6. [PDF]

2002

• Vollmer F, Arnold S, Libchaber A. (2002) Novel, fiber-optic biosensor based on morphology dependent resonances in dielectric micro-spheres, BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL, volume 82, no. 1, pages 161A-162A. [PDF]
• Vollmer F, Braun D, Libchaber A, Khoshsima M, Teraoka I, Arnold S. (2002) Protein detection by optical shift of a resonant microcavity, Applied Physics Letters, volume 80, no. 21, pages 4057-4059, DOI:10.1063/1.1482797. [PDF]

1999

• Teichmann M, Wang Z, Martinez E, Tjernberg A, Zhang D, Vollmer F, Chait BT, Roeder RG. (1999) Human TATA-binding protein-related factor-2 (hTRF2) stably associates with hTFIIA in HeLa cells, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 96, no. 24, pages 13720-13725, DOI:10.1073/pnas.96.24.13720. [PDF]

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