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27. Palyvoda, O; Bordenyuk, A. N.; Yatawara, A. K.; McCullen, E.; Cheh, C.-C.; Benderskii, A. V.; Auner, G. W. "Molecular Organization in SAMs Used for Neuronal Cell Growth" Langmuir, ASAP article. Web release date: March 14, 2008.

26. Stiopkin, I. V.; Jayathilake, H. D.; Bordenyuk, A. N.; Benderskii, A. V. "Heterodyne-detected Vibrational Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy" Journal of the American Chemical Society  130, 2271-2275 (2008).

25. Bordenyuk, A. N.; Weeraman, C.; Yatawara, A. K.;  Jayathilake, H. D.; Stiopkin, I. V.; Yu, L.; Benderskii, A. V. "Vibrational Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy of Dodecanethiol on Metal Nanoparticles" Journal of Physical Chemistry C  111, 8925-8933 (2007) - Kenneth B. Eisenthal Festschrift.

24. Weeraman, C.; Yatawara, A. K.; Bordenyuk, A. N.; Benderskii, A. V. "Effect of Nanoscale Geometry on Molecular Conformation: Vibrational Sum-Frequency Generation of Alkanethiols on Gold Nanoparticles" Journal of the American Chemical Society 128, 14244 - 14245 (2006).

23. Jayathilake, H. D.; Bordenyuk, A. N.; Weeraman, C.; Zhu, M.; Rosenblatt, C.; Benderskii, A. V. “Rubbing-induced Anisotropy of Alkyl Side Chains Orientation at Polyimide Surfaces” Journal of Chemical Physics 125, 064706 (2006).  

22. Bordenyuk, A. N.; Jayathilake, H.; Benderskii, A. V. “Coherent Vibrational Quantum Beats as a Probe of Langmuir-Blodgett Monolayers” Journal of Physical Chemistry B 109, 15941 (2005).

    Cover illustration, vol. 109, No. 33 (August 25, 2005). 

21. Bordenyuk, A. N.; Benderskii, A. V. “Spectrally- and Time-Resolved Vibrational Surface Spectroscopy: Ultrafast Hydrogen Bonding Dynamics at D2O/CaF2 Interface” Journal of Chemical Physics  122, 134713 (2005). 

     Selected for publication in Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science (May 2005 issue) and Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research (April 15, 2005 issue). 

Graduate and postdoctoral work:

20. Benderskii, A. V.; Henzie, J.; Basu, S.; Shang, X.; Eisenthal, K. B. "Femtosecond Aqueous Solvation at a Positively Charged Surfactant/Water Interface" Journal of Physical Chemistry  B 108, 14017 (2004).

19. Benderskii, A. V.; Eisenthal, K. B. "Dynamical Timescales of Aqueous Solvation at Negatively Charged Lipid/Water Interfaces", Journal of Physical Chemistry A 106, 7482 (2002).

18. Benderskii, A. V.; Eloranta J., Zadoyan, R.; Apkarian, V. A. “A direct interrogation of superfluidity on molecular scales”, Journal of Chemical Physics 117, 1201 (2002). 

17. Shang, X.; Benderskii, A. V.; Eisenthal, K. B. "Ultrafast Solvation Dynamics At Silica/Liquid Interfaces Probed by Time-Resolved Second Harmonic Generation", Journal of Physical Chemistry B 105, 11578-11585 (2001).

16. Benderskii, A. V.; Eisenthal, K. B. "Aqueous Solvation Dynamics at the Anionic Surfactant Air/Water Interface", Journal of Physical Chemistry B 105, 6698 (2001).

15. Benderskii, A. V.; Eisenthal, K. B. "Effect of Organic Surfactant on Femtosecond Solvation Dynamics at the Air-Water Interface", Journal of Physical Chemistry B 104, 11723-11728 (2000).   

     Featured in “News and Views" section of Nature, 410, 645, 2001. 

14. Benderskii, A. V.; Zadoyan, R.; Schwentner, N.; Apkarian, V. A. “Photodynamics in Superfluid Helium: Femtosecond Laser Induced Ionization, Charge Recombination, and Preparation of Molecular Rydberg States”, Journal of Chemical Physics 110, 1542-1557 (1999).

13. Benderskii, A. V.; Zadoyan, R.; Schwentner, N.; Apkarian, V. A. “Femtosecond Laser Excitation and Spectroscopy of Superfluid Helium”, Proceedings SPIE, Vol. 3273, p. 297 (1998).

12. Benderskii, A. V.; Zadoyan, R.; Apkarian, V. A. “Caged Spin-Orbit Excited I*(2P1/2)+I*(2P1/2) Atom Pairs in Liquids and in Cryogenic Matrices: Spectroscopy and Dipolar Quenching“, Journal of Chemical Physics 107, 8437-8445 (1997).

11. Misochko, E. Y.; Benderskii, V. A.; Goldshleger, A. U.; Akimov, A. V.; Benderskii, A. V.; Wight, C.A. “Reactions of Photogenerated Fluorine Atoms with Dopant Molecules in Solid Argon. 1. Photolysis of Solid Ar-CH4(CD4)-F2 Mixtures at 13-16 K” Russian Chemical Bulletin 46, 678 (1997).

10. Misochko, E. Y.; Benderskii, V. A.; Goldshleger, A. U.; Akimov, A. V.; Benderskii, A. V.; Wight, C. A. “Reactions of Photogenerated Fluorine Atoms with Dopant Molecules in Solid Argon. 2. Reaction Of CH4 Molecules with Fluorine Atoms Diffusing in Solid Argon at 20-30 K”, Russian Chemical Bulletin 46, 687, (1997).

9. Misochko, E. Y.; Benderskii, V. A.; Goldschleger, A. U.; Akimov, A. V.; Benderskii, A. V.; Wight, C. A. “Reactions of Translationally Excited and Thermal Fluorine Atoms with CH4 and CD4 Molecules in Solid Argon”, Journal of Chemical Physics 106, 3146 (1997).

8. Benderskii, A. V.; Wight, C. A. "Conformational Isomerization of 1,2-Difluoroethane in Solid Argon: Cage-Modified Reaction Barriers", Journal of Physical Chemistry 100, 14958 (1996).

7. Misochko, E. Y.; Benderskii, A. V.; Wight, C. A. "Formation of b-fluoroethyl Radical and Closed-Shell Products in Reactions of Photogenerated F Atoms with Ethylene in Solid Argon", Journal of Physical Chemistry 100, 4496 (1996).

6. Benderskii, A. V.; Wight, C. A. "Diffusion-limited Recombination of O+O2 in Solid Xenon", Journal of Chemical Physics 104, 85 (1996).

5. Benderskii, V. A.; Benderskii, A. V. Laser electrochemistry of intermediates, CRC press (1995).

4. Benderskii, A. V.; Benderskii, V. A.; Krivenko, A. G. "Photocurrent Kinetics for the Electron Emission from Metal into Electrolyte Solution", Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 380, 7 (1995).

3. Benderskii, A. V.; Wight, C. A. "Photolysis of Ozone and Reactions of O(1D) Atoms in Solid Nitrogen", Chemical Physics 189, 307 (1994).

2. Benderskii, A. V.; Wight, C. A. "Photochemistry of Ozone in Solid Mixtures with Argon", Journal of Chemical Physics 101, 292 (1994).

1. Benderskii, A. V.; Mattis, D. C. "Simple Toy Model of Superconductivity", Modern Physics Letters B  8, 617-627 (1994).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recent Conference Proceedings

5.  Bordenyuk, A. N.; Weeraman, C.; Benderskii, A. V. "Sum Frequency Generation from alkanethiol capped metallic nanoparticles and vibrational mode specific enhancement in nanoparticle aggregates” Proc. SPIE 6641-11 (2007).

4.  Bordenyuk, A. N.; Jayathilake, H.; Benderskii, A. V. “Coherent Vibrational Quantum Beats as a Probe of Langmuir-Blodgett Monolayers”, Proc. TRVS XII, P01 (2005).

3.  Bordenyuk, A. N.; Benderskii, A. V. “Hydrogen Bonding Dynamics of Interfacial Water by Spectrally- and Time-Resolved Sum Frequency Generation (STiR-SFG)” Proc. TRVS XII, WA03 (2005).

2.  Benderskii, A. V., Bordenyuk, A. N. "Femtosecond Hydrogen Bond Dynamics by Spectrally- and Time-Resolved Vibrational Sum Frequency Generation”, CLEO/QELS 2005  Pres. No.: JThE110 (May 2005). 

1.  Bordenyuk, A. N.; Benderskii, A. V. "Coherent time-resolved vibrational spectroscopy of surfaces and interfaces", Optical Society of America, Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science Conference LMD3 #599 (2004).