Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

List of Publications

M. Fröhlich, M. Kögel, J. Hiller, L. Kahlmeyer, A. J. Meixner, M. Scheele, J. C. Meyer, J. Lauth, Colloidal 2D Mo1-xWxS2 nanosheets: An atomic- to ensemble-level spectroscopic study, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2024, accepted, https://doi.org/10.1039/D4CP00530A.


L. F. Klepzig, N. C. Keppler, D. Rudolph, A. Schaate, P. Behrens, J. Lauth, Highly Transparent, Yet Photoluminescent: 2D CdSe/CdS Nanoplatelet-Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework Composites Sensitive to Gas Adsorption, Small  2023, 230953, https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202309533.

P. Bessel, A. Niebur, D. Kranz, J. Lauth, D. Dorfs, Probing Bidirectional Plasmon-Plasmon Coupling-Induced Hot Charge Carriers in Dual Plasmonic Au/CuS Nanocrystals, Small 2023, 19, 22026379, https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202206379

X. Liu, F. Li, M. Hohgardt, L. F. Klepzig, M. M. Willich, H.-A. Christ, A. Schaate, P. Behrens, J. Lauth, H. Menzel, P. J. Walla, Perpendicular Alignment of 2D Nanoplatelet Emitters in Electrospun Fibers: A Result of the Barus Effect?, Macromol. Mater. Engin. 2023, 308, 2300027, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/mame.202300027.

S. Spelthann, D. H. Chau, L. F. Klepzig, D. A. Rudolph, M. Chemnitz, S. Junaid, D. Ristau, M. A. Schmidt, J. Lauth, M. Steinke, Microfluidic Filling and Spectroscopy of Colloidal CdSe/CdS Nanoplatelets in Liquid Core Fibers, arXiv pre-print 2023, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2303.09624.

K. Wurst, O. Strolka, J. Lauth, M. Scheele, Electronic structure of colloidal 2H-MoS2 mono- and bilayers determined by spectroelectrochemistry, 2023, 19, 2207101, https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202207101.

A. Niebur, A. Söll, P. Haizmann, O. Strolka, D. Rudolph, K. Tran, F. Renz, A. P. Frauendorf, J. Hübner, H. Peisert, M. Scheele, J. Lauth, Untangling the Intertwined: Metallic to Semiconducting Phase Transition of Colloidal MoS2 Nanoplatelets and Nanosheets, Nanoscale 2023, 15, 5679-5688, https://doi.org/10.1039/D3NR00096F.


L. Biesterfeld, L. F. Klepzig, A. Niebur, M. Rosebrock, J. Lauth, Toward Bright Colloidal Near-Infrared Emitters: Surface Passivation of 2D PbSe Nanoplatelets by Metal Halides, J. Phys. Chem. C. 2022, 126, 19277-19285, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c05850.

F. Li, L. F. Klepzig, N. Keppler, P. Behrens, N. C. Bigall, H. Menzel, J. Lauth, Layer-by-Layer Deposition of 2D CdSe/CdS Nanoplatelets and Polymers for Photoluminescent Composite Materials, Langmuir 2022, 38, 11149-11159, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c00455.

L. F. Klepzig, L. Biesterfeld, M. Romain, A. Niebur, A. Schlosser, J. Hübner, J. Lauth, Colloidal 2D PbSe Nanoplatelets with Efficient Emission Reaching the Telecom O-, E- and S-Band, Nanoscale Adv. 2022, 4, 590-599, https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NA00704A.


A. P. Frauendorf, A. Niebur, L. Harms, S. Shree, B. Urbaszek, M. Oestreich, J. Hübner, J. Lauth, Room Temperature Micro-Photoluminescence Studies of Colloidal WS2 Nanosheets, J. Phys. Chem. C. 2021, 125, 18841-18848, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c06240.

A. Spreinat, M. M. Dohmen, J. Lüttgens, N. Herrmann, L. F. Klepzig, R. Nißler, S. Weber, F. A. Mann, J. Lauth, S. Kruss, Quantum Defects in Fluorescent Carbon Nanotubes for Sensing and Mechanistic Studies, J. Phys. Chem. C. 2021, 125, 18341-18351, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c05432.

F. Manteiga Vázquez, Q. Yu, L. F. Klepzig, L. D. A. Siebbeles, R. W. Crisp, J. Lauth, Probing Excitons in Ultrathin PbS Nanoplatelets with Enhanced Near-Infrared Emission, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12, 680-685, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c03461.

​​​​​​A. Steiner, F. Lissel, A. Fery, J. Lauth, M. Scheele, Prospects of Coupled Organic-Inorganic Nanostructures for Charge and Energy Transfer Applications, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 1152-1175, doi.org/10.1002/anie.201916402.

German Edition: doi.org/10.1002/ange.201916402


J. Lauth, M. Failla, E. Klein, C. Klinke, S. Kinge, L. D. A. Siebbeles, Photoexcitation of PbS Nanosheets Leads to Highly Mobile Charge Carriers and Excitons, Nanoscale 2019, 11, 21569-21576, DOI: 10.1039/C9NR07927K.

K. Kumar, Q. Liu, J. Hiller, A. Meixner, K. Braun, J. Lauth, M. Scheele, Fast, Infrared-Active Optical Transistors Based on Dye-Sensitized CdSe Nanocrystals, Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 48271-48280, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.9b18236.


K. M. Wurst, M. Bender, J. Lauth, S. Maiti, T. Chassé, A. Meixner, L. D. A. Siebbeles, U. H. F. Bunz, K. Braun, M. Scheele, Correlated, Dual‐Beam Optical Gating in Coupled Organic–Inorganic Nanostructures, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, DOI:10.1002/anie.201803452.


J. Lauth, G. Grimaldi, S. Kinge, A. J. Houtepen, L. D. A. Siebbeles, M. Scheele, Ultrafast Charge Transfer and Upconversion in Zn β-Tetraaminophthalocyanine Functionalized PbS Nanostructures Probed by Transient Absorption Spectroscopy, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201707443.

R. Himstedt, P. Rusch, D. Hinrichs, T. Kodanek, J. Lauth, S. Kinge, L. D. A Siebbeles, D. Dorfs, Localized Surface Plasmon Resonances of Various Nickel Sulfide Nanostructures and Au-Ni3S2 Core-Shell Nanoparticles, Chem. Mater., 2017, 29, 7371-7377, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b02259.

A. G. Kelly, T. Hallam, C. Backes, A. Harvey, A. S. Esmaeily, I. Godwin, J. Lauth, A. Kulkarni, S. Kinge, L. D. A. Siebbeles, J. Coelho, V. Nicolosi, G. S. Duesberg, J. N. Coleman, All-Printed Thin-Film Transistors from Networks of Liquid-Exfoliated Nanosheets, Science, 2017, 356, 69-73, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aal4062.

A. André, C. Theurer, J. Lauth, S. Maiti, M. Hodas, M. Samadi Khoshkhoo, A. Meixner, F. Schreiber, L. D. A. Siebbeles, K. Braun, M. Scheele, Structure, Transport and Photoconductance of PbS Quantum Dot Monolayers Functionalized with a Copper Phthalocyanine Derivative, Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 1700-1703, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C6CC07878H.

J. Lauth, S. Kinge, L. D. A. Siebbeles, Ultrafast Transient Absorption and Terahertz Spectroscopy as Tools to Probe Photoexcited States and Dynamics in Colloidal 2D Nanostructures, Z. Phys. Chem., 2017, 231, 107-119, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/zpch-2016-0911.


J. Lauth, F. C. M. Spoor, A. Kulkarni, N. Renaud, A. J. Houtepen, J. M. Schins, S. Kinge, L. D. A. Siebbeles, Photogeneration and Mobility of Charge Carriers in Atomically Thin Colloidal InSe Nanosheets Probed by Ultrafast Terahertz Spectroscopy, J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2016, 7, 4191-4196, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b01835.

J. Lauth, F. E. S. Gorris, M. Samadi Khoshkhoo, T. Chassé, W. Friedrich, V. Lebedeva, A. Meyer, C. Klinke, A. Kornowski, M. Scheele, H. Weller, Solution-Processed Two-Dimensional Ultrathin InSe Nanosheets, Chem. Mater., 2016, 28, 1728-1736, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b04646.


J. Lauth, J. Marbach, A. Meyer, S. Dogan, C. Klinke, A. Kornowski, H. Weller, Virtually Bare Nanocrystal Surfaces - Significantly Enhanced Electrical Transport in CuInSe2 and CuIn1-xGaxSe2 Thin Films upon Ligand Exchange with Thermally Degradable 1-Ethyl-5-thiotetrazole, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2014, 24, 1081-1088, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201301957.


J. Lauth, T. Strupeit, A. Kornowski, H. Weller, A Transmetalation Route for Colloidal GaAs Nanocrystals and Additional III-V Semiconductor Materials, Chem. Mater. (Special Issue: Synthetic and Mechanistic Advances in Nanocrystal Growth), 2013, 25, 1377-1383, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/cm3019617.