Prof Frank Vollmer

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2019

• 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.
• Kim E, Baaske MD, Schuldes I, Wilsch PS, Vollmer F. (2017) Label-free optical detection of single enzyme-reactant reactions and associated conformational changes with optical microcavities, Science Advances, volume 3, article no. 3, DOI:10.1126/sciadv.1603044. [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]
• 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. [PDF]
• 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.
• 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.
• 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

• 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, pages 161101-161101, DOI:10.1063/1.4918932.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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

• Shao L, Jiang X-F, Yu X-C, Li B-B, Clements WR, Vollmer F, Wang W, Xiao Y-F, 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

2013

• Vollmer F, IEEE. (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.
• 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.
• Shao L, Jiang X-F, Yu X-C, Li B-B, Clements WR, Vollmer F, Wang W, Xiao Y-F, 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

2012

• 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, IEEE. (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, DOI:10.1515/nanoph-2012-0021.
• 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.
• 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.

2011

• 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.
• 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, pages 241107-241107, DOI:10.1063/1.3600344.
• 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, pages 073701-073701, DOI:10.1063/1.3599706.

2010

• 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, pages 053115-053115, DOI:10.1063/1.3310385.

2009

• 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.
• 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.

2008

• Vollmer F, Topolancik J. (2008) Disorder-induced high-Q cavities in photonic crystal waveguides - art. no. 68720X, LASER RESONATORS AND BEAM CONTROL X, volume 6872, pages X8720-X8720, 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.
• 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.
• 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, pages 261110-261110, DOI:10.1063/1.2954007.

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.
• 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.
• Topolancik J, Vollmer F, Ilic B. (2007) Random high-Q cavities in disordered photonic crystal waveguides, Applied Physics Letters, volume 91, no. 20, pages 201102-201102, DOI:10.1063/1.2809614.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

2006

• 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.
• Topolancik J, Vollmer F. (2006) All-optical switching in the near infrared with bacteriorhodopsin-coated microcavities, Applied Physics Letters, volume 89, no. 18, pages 184103-184103, DOI:10.1063/1.2372711.

2005

• 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.

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.
• 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.
• 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.

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.

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.

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