Petr Král's Research Group
Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago
Publications:

78. L. Vuković, E. Vokac, and P. Král, Electrokinetic Phenomena in Thin Nanotubes, submitted.  

77. H. Chan, A. Demortiere, L. Vuković, P. Král, and C. Petit, Microscopic Principles of Packing in Colloidal Nanocube Supercrystals, submitted.  

76. J. Russell, P. Zapol, P. Král, and L. A. Curtiss, Methane bond activation by Pt and Pd sub-nanometer clusters supported on graphene and carbon nanotubes, submitted.  

75. A. Baskin and P. Král, Superstructures of magnetically stabilized particles, submitted.  

74. P. Král and B. Wang, Material Drag Phenomena in Nanotubes, submitted.  

73. J. Russell, B. Wang and P. Král, Nanodroplet Transport on Vibrated Nanotubes, J. Phys. Chem. Lett 3, 353 (2012).   [pdf file] pdf file

72. J. W. Bae, R. M. Pearson, N. Patra, S. Sunoqrot, L. Vuković, P. Král, and S. Hong, Dendron-mediated self-assembly of highly PEGylated block copolymers: a modulated nanocarrier platform, Chem. Comm. 47, 10302 (2011).   [pdf file] pdf file Sup. Info. [pdf file] pdf file

71. L. Vuković, S. D. Drake, F. A. Khatib, A. Madriaga, K. S. Brandenburg, P. Král, and H. Onyuksel, Structure and Dynamics of Highly PEG-ylated Sterically Stabilized Micelles in Aqueous Media, JACS 133, 13481 (2011).   [pdf file] pdf file

70. A. Baskin and P. Král, Electronic Structures of Porous Nanocarbons, Scientific Reports 1, 36 (2011).   [pdf file] pdf file

69. J. He, X. -M. Lin, H. Chan, L. Vuković, P. Král, and H. M. Jaeger, Diffusion and Filtration Properties of Self-Assembled Gold Nanocrystal Membranes, Nano Letters 11, 2430 (2011).   [pdf file] pdf file

68. P. Král, L. Vuković, N. Patra, B. Wang, K. Sint and A. Titov, Control of Rotary Motion at the Nanoscale: Motility, actuation, self-assembly, J. Nanosci. Lett. 1, 128 (2011).   [pdf file] pdf file

67. N. Patra and P. Král, Controlled Self-assembly of filled Micelles on Nanotubes, JACS (Communication) 133, 6146 (2011).   [pdf file] pdf file

66. H. Chan and P. Král, Self-standing Nanoparticle Membranes and Capsules, Nanoscale 3, 1881 (2011).   [pdf file] pdf file

65. N. Patra, Y. Song, and P. Král, Self-assembly of Graphene Nanostructures on Nanotubes, ACS Nano 5, 1798 (2011).   [pdf file] pdf file

64. J. Russell and P. Král, Configuration-sensitive Molecular Sensing on Doped Graphene Sheets, Nano Research 3, 472 (2010).   [pdf file] pdf file

63. A. Titov, P. Král and R. Pearson, Sandwiched Graphene-Membrane Superstructures, ACS Nano 4, 229 (2010).   [pdf file] pdf file

62. A. Titov B. Wang, K. Sint and P. Král, Controllable synthetic molecular channels: Biomimetic ammonia switch, J. Phys. Chem. B 114, 1174 (2010).   [pdf file] pdf file

61. A. Titov, P. Zapol, P. Král, D.-J. Liu, H. Iddir, K. Baishya and L. Curtiss, Catalytic Fe-xN Sites in Carbon Nanotubes, J. Phys. Chem. C. 113, 21629 (2009).   [pdf file] pdf file

60. L. Vuković and P. Král, Coulombically Driven Rolling of Nanorods on Water, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 246103 (2009).   [pdf file] pdf file ; highlighted: Nature Nanotechnology (18. Dec. 2009) and Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Sci. & Technol. Vol. 21, Issue 25.  

59. N. Patra, B. Wang and P. Král, Nanodroplet Activated and Guided Folding of Graphene Nanostructures, Nano Letters 9, 3766 (2009).   [pdf file] pdf file highlighted: Nature 462, 658 (2009).   [pdf file] pdf file

58. S. R. Stoyanov, A. Titov and P. Král, Transition metal and nitrogen doped carbon nanostructures, Coor. Chem. Rev. 253, 2852 (2009).   [pdf file] pdf file

57. I. Thanopulos, P. Král, M. Shapiro and E. Paspalakis, Optical control of molecular switches, J. Mod. Opt. 56, 1 (2009).   [pdf file] pdf file

56. S. R. Stoyanov and P. Král, Multifunctional metal-doped carbon nanocapsules, J. Chem. Phys. 129, 234702 (2008).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Sci. & Technol. Vol. 19, Issue 1.  

55. K. Sint, B. Wang and P. Král, Selective Ion Passage through Functionalized Graphene Nanopores, JACS (Communication) 130, 16448 (2008).   [pdf file] pdf file

54. B. Wang, L. Vuković and P. Král, Nanoscale Rotary Motors Driven by Electron Tunneling, Phys. Rev. Let. 101, 186808 (2008).   [pdf file] pdf file ; highlighted: Nature Nanotechnology (7. Nov. 2008) and Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Sci. & Technol. Vol. 18, Issue 20.

53. A. Titov and P. Král, Modeling the Self-Assembly of Colloidal Nanorod Superlattices, Nano Letters 8, 3605 (2008).   [pdf file] pdf file

52. B. Wang and P. Král, Dragging of Polarizable Nanodroplets by Distantly Solvated Ions, Phys. Rev. Let. 101, 046103 (2008).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Sci. & Technol. Vol. 18, Issue 5;   Virtual Journal of Biol. Phys. Res. Vol. 16, Issue 3.

51. D. Segal, P. Král and M. Shapiro, Electric Control on the nanoscale using tubular image states, Isr. J. Chem. 47, 105 (2007). [pdf file] pdf file

50. B. Wang and P. Král, Chemically Tunable Nanoscale Propellers of Liquids, Phys. Rev. Let. 98, 266102 (2007) [pdf file] pdf file ; PRL - cover story; highlighted: Nature 448, 108 (2007); Nature Nanotechnology (13. July 2007) and Virt. Jour. of Nano. Sci. & Technol. Vol. 16, Issue 2.  

49. D. Talapin, E. Shevchenko, C. B. Murray, A. Titov and P. Král, Dipole-dipole Interactions in Nanoparticle Superlattices, Nano Letters 7, 1213 (2007). [pdf file] pdf file ; highlighted: Science 316, 342 (2007).  

48. S. R. Stoyanov, P. Král and B. Wang, Extended Electronic States above Metal-doped Carbon Nanostructures, Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 153110 (2007). [pdf file] pdf file ; Virt. Jour. of Nano. Sci. & Technol. Vol. 15, Issue 16.  

47. B. Wang and P. Král, Optimal Atomistic Modifications of Material Surfaces: Design of Selective Nesting Sites for Biomolecules, Small 3, 580 (2007).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Small - cover story.  

46. P. Král, I. Thanopulos and M. Shapiro, Coherently Controlled Adiabatic Passage, Rev. Mod. Phys. 79, 53 (2007).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science Vol. 6, Issue 2.  

45. B. Wang and P. Král, Coulombic Dragging of Molecules on Surfaces Induced by Separately Flowing Liquids, JACS (Communication) 128, 15984 (2006).   [pdf file] pdf file

44. S. R. Stoyanov and P. Král, Metallo-pyrrole-capped Carbon Nanocones, J. Phys. Chem. B 110, 21480 (2006).   [pdf file] pdf file

43. B. Wang, P. Král and I. Thanopulos, Docking of Chiral Molecules on Twisted and Helical Nanotubes: Nanomechanical Control of Catalysis, Nano Letters 6, 1918 (2006).   [pdf file] pdf file

42. P. Král and T. Seideman, Current-Induced Rotation of Helical Molecular Wires, J. Chem. Phys. 123, 184702 (2005).   Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Sci. & Technol. Vol. 12, Issue 20.   [pdf file] pdf file

41. P. Král, I. Thanopulos and M. Shapiro, Quantum-field Coherent Control: Production of Broken-symmetry Entangled States, Phys. Rev. Lett. A 72, 020303(R) (2005).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virtual Journal of Quantum Information Vol. 5, Issue 9.  

40. P. Král, D. Segal and M. Shapiro,I. Thanopulos, B. E. Granger, H. R. Sadeghpour, Bands of Image states in nanowire lattices and infrared-control of proteins on nanotube ropes, Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures 13 , 267 Suppl. 1 (2005).   [pdf file] pdf file

39. D. Segal, P. Král and M. Shapiro, Reentrant onset of chaos in tubular image state, J. Chem. Phys. 122, 134705 (2005).   [pdf file] pdf file

38. D. Segal, P. Král and M. Shapiro, Ultraslow phonon-assisted collapse of tubular image states, Surface Science 577, 86 (2005).   [pdf file] pdf file

37. D. Segal, B. E. Granger, H. R. Sadeghpour, P. Král and M. Shapiro, Tunable Bands of Electronic Image States in Nanowire Lattices, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 016402 (2005).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Sci. & Technol. Vol. 11, Issue 2.  

36. D. Gerbasi, P. Brumer, I. Thanopulos, P. Král and M. Shapiro, Theory of the two step enantiomeric purification of 1,3 dimethylallene, J. Chem. Phys. 120, 11557 (2004).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science Vol. 3, Issue 7.  

35. P. Král and M. Shapiro, Quantum coding and decoding in multi-level adiabatic passage schemes, Chem. Phys. Lett. 393, 488 (2004).   [pdf file] pdf file

34. D. Segal, P. Král and M. Shapiro, Electric and magnetic-field tuning of tubular image states above suspended nanowires, Chem. Phys. Lett. 392, 314 (2004).   [pdf file] pdf file

33. D. Segal, P. Král and M. Shapiro, Shaping of detached image states above suspended nanowires, Phys. Rev. B 69, 153405 (2004).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virt. Jour. Nano. Sci. & Technol. Vol. 9, Issue 16,  

32. I. Thanopulos, P. Král and M. Shapiro, Complete Control of Population Transfer between Clusters of Degenerate States, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 11003 (2004).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science Vol. 3, Issue 4.  

31. P. Král, Control of catalytic activity of proteins in vivo by nanotube ropes excited with infrared light, Chem. Phys. Lett. 382, 399 (2003).   [pdf file] pdf file

30. I. Thanopulos, P. Král and M. Shapiro, Theory of two-step enantiomeric purification of racemic mixtures by optical means: the D2S2 molecule, J. Chem. Phys. 119, 5105 (2003).   [pdf file] pdf file

29. P. Král, I. Thanopulos, M. Shapiro and D. Cohen, Two-Step Enantio-Selective Optical Switch, Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 033001 (2003).   [pdf file] pdf file

28. P. Král, Nanoscale processing by adaptive laser pulses, Phys. Rev. B 66, 241401R (2002).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virtual Journal Nano. Sci. & Technol. Vol. 6, Issue 25.  

27. B. E. Granger, P. Král, H. R. Sadeghpour and M. Shapiro, Highly-extended Image States around Nanotubes, Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 135506 (2002).   [pdf file] pdf file ; PRL - cover story  

26. P. Král, Z. Amitay and M. Shapiro, Analytic Solution of the Non-Degenerate Quantum Control Problem, Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 063002 (2002).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science Vol. 1, Issue 3.  

25. P. Král and M. Shapiro, Complete adiabatic passage to arbitrarily sculpted superposition states, Phys. Rev. A 65, 043413 (2002).   [pdf file] pdf file

24. P. Král and H. R. Sadeghpour, Laser Spinning of Nanotubes: A path to fast-rotating microdevices, Phys. Rev. B 65, 161401(R) (2002).   [pdf file] pdf file ; Virt. Jour. Nano. Sci. & Technol. Vol. 5, Issue 16.  

23. E. J. Mele and P. Král, Electric Polarization of Heteropolar Nanotubes as a Geometric Phase, Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 056803 (2002).   [pdf file] pdf file

22. P. Král and M. Shapiro, Cyclic Population Transfer in Quantum Systems with Broken Symmetry, Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 183002 (2001).   [pdf file] pdf file

21. P. Král, J. Fiurásek and M. Shapiro, Competition between Electron and Hole Stimulated Raman Passage, Phys. Rev. A 64, 023414 (2001).   [pdf file] pdf file

20. P. Král and M. Shapiro, Nanotube Electron Drag in Flowing Liquids, Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 131 (2001).   [pdf file] pdf file

19. P. Král, Species Orthogonalization, J. Theor. Biol. 212, 355 (2001).   [pdf file] pdf file

18. P. Král, E. J. Mele and D. Tománek, Photogalvanic Effects in Heteropolar Nanotubes, Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 1512 (2000).   [pdf file] pdf file

17. P. Král, Quantum kinetic theory of shift-current electron pumping in semiconductors, J. Phys. Condens. Mat. 12, 4851 (2000).   [pdf file] pdf file

16. E. J. Mele, P. Král and D. Tománek, Coherent control of photocurrents in graphene and carbon nanotubes, Phys. Rev. B 61, 7669 (2000).   [pdf file] pdf file

15. P. Král and J. E. Sipe, Quantum kinetic theory of two-beam current injection in bulk semiconductors, Phys. Rev. B 61, 5381 (2000).   [pdf file] pdf file

14. P. Král and D. Tománek, Laser-Driven Atomic Pump, Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 5373 (1999).   [pdf file] pdf file

13. P. Král and A. P. Jauho, Resonant tunneling in a pulsed phonon field, Phys. Rev. B 59, 7656 (1999).   [pdf file] pdf file

12. P. Král, F. W. Sheard, F. F. Ouali, D. N. Hill, A. V. Akimov and L. J. Challis, Hot-phonons-assisted resonant tunneling through a donor level in a quantum well, Physica 2, 191 (1998).   [pdf file] pdf file

11. P. Král, F. W. Sheard and F. F. Ouali, Hot-phonons-assisted resonant tunneling in a quantum well, Phys. Rev. B 57, 15428 (1998).   [pdf file] pdf file

10. D. N. Hill, S. Cavill, E. S. Moskalenko, F. F. Ouali, A. V. Akimov, L. J. Chalis, A. J. Kent, F. W. Sheard, P. Král and M. Henini , Studies of phonon-assisted tunneling in a d-doped double barrier resonant tunneling devices , Phys. Status Solidi B 204, 431 (1997).   [pdf file] pdf file

9. P. Král, F. W. Sheard and F. F. Ouali,L. J. Challis, Theory of electron resonant tunneling through localized states in the presence of hot acoustical phonons, Phys. Status Solidi B 204, 438 (1997).   [pdf file] pdf file

8. P. Král, Nonequilibrium linked cluster expansion for steady-state quantum transport, Phys. Rev. B 56, 7293 (1997).   [pdf file] pdf file

7. P. Král, Generalized gradient expansions in quantum transport equations, Jour. of Stat. Phys. 86, 1337 (1997).   [pdf file] pdf file

6. P. Král, Linearized quantum transport equations:  ac-conductance of a quantum wire with an electron-phonon interaction, Phys. Rev. B 53, 11034 (1996).   [pdf file] pdf file

5. P. Král and J. Masek, Excitation of electron wave packets in low dimensional semiconductor structures by inhomogeneous light pulses, Acta Physica Polonica 82, 697 (1992).   [pdf file] pdf file

4. P. Král, Multimode stimulated Raman scattering with squeezed light, Czech. J. Phys 40 , 1226 (1990).   [pdf file] pdf file

3. P. Král, Kerr interaction with displaced and squeezed Fock states, Phys. Rev. A 42, 4177 (1990).   [pdf file] pdf file

2. P. Král, Displaced and squeezed Fock states, J. Mod. Opt. 37, 889 (1990).   [pdf file] pdf file

1. K. Záveta, K. Jurek, V. Kambersky, P. Král and H. Lachowitz, The effect of electron bean current in SEM on the observed domain structure of metalic glasses, J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 86, 254 (1990).   [pdf file] pdf file


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