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Dr. Frank Neubrech

Publications (peer reviewed and book chapters)

    2020

  1. Dynamic plasmonic color generation enabled by functional materials
    F. Neubrech, X. Duan, and N. Liu
    submitted.
  2. Reconfigurable plasmonic chirality: fundamentals and applications
    F. Neubrech, M. Hentschel, and N. Liu
    Adv. Mat. 1905640 (2020)
    This review is an invited contribution.

    2019

  3. Pushing down the limit: In-vitro detection of a polypeptide monolayer on a single infrared resonant nanoantenna
    R. Semenyshyn, F. Moerz, T. Steinle, M. Ubl, M. Hentschel, F. Neubrech, and H. Giessen
    ACS Photonics 6, 2636 (2019)
    This paper was featured on the inside coverpage.
    This article was selected as one of the ACS Photonics International Day of Light Highlights 2020.
  4. Selective Autonomous Molecular Transport and Collection by Hydrogel-embedded Supramolecular Chemical Gradients
    S. Zhang, C. Zhang, H. Chen, S.J. Kieffer, F. Neubrech, H. Giessen, A.G. Alleyne, and P.V. Braun
    Angew. Chem. 58, 18165 (2019)
  5. Measuring molecular diffusion through thin polymer films with dual-band plasmonic antennas
    H. Chen, F. Neubrech, R. Liu, J.S. Katz, S. Matteucci, S.G. Arturo, B. Wasserman, H. Giessen, and P.V. Braun submitted.
  6. Vibrational Sensing Using Infrared Nanoantennas: Toward the Noninvasive Quantitation of Physiological Levels of Glucose and Fructose
    L. Kühner, R. Semenyshyn, M. Hentschel, F. Neubrech, C. Tarin, and H. Giessen
    ACS Sensors 4, 1973 (2019)
  7. Resonant Plasmonic Nanoslits Enable in Vitro Observation of Single-Monolayer Collagen-Peptide Dynamics
    R. Semenyshyn, M. Hentschel, C. Huck, J. Vogt, F. Weiher, H. Giessen, and F. Neubrech
    ACS Sensors 4, 1966 (2019)
    This paper was featured on the cover page in August 2019.
  8. In Vitro Monitoring Conformational Changes of Polypeptide Monolayers Using Infrared Plasmonic Nanoantennas
    R. Semenyshyn, M. Hentschel, C. Huck, J. Vogt, F. Weiher, H. Giessen, and F. Neubrech
    Nano Lett. 19, 1 (2019)
    This paper was featured on the cover page in January 2019.
  9. SEIRA Based Chemical Identification of Single Ultrafine Particles
    C. Huck, M. Tzschoppe, R. Semenyshyn, F. Neubrech, and A. Pucci
    Phys. Rev. Applied 11, 014036 (2019)
    This article has been highlighted in Advances in Engineering.
    This article has been highlighted in Physics Focus.
    This article has been highlighted in Laser Focus World.

    2018

  10. Impact of Metal-Optical Properties on Surface Enhanced Infrared Absorption
    M. Tzschoppe, C. Huck, J. Vogt, F. Neubrech, and A. Pucci
    J. Phys. Chem. C 27, 15678 (2018)
  11. Addressable metasurfaces for dynamic holography and optical information encryption
    J.X. Li, S. Kamin, G.X. Zheng, F. Neubrech, S. Zhang, and N. Liu
    Sci. Adv. 4, eaar6768 (2018)
  12. Chemical routes to surface enhanced infrared absorption (SEIRA) substrates
    C. Stanglmair, F. Neubrech, and C. Pacholski
    Z. Phys. Chem., published online (2018)
  13. Line-current model for linear and nonlinear optical properties of thin elongated metallic rod antennas
    M. L. Nesterov, M. Schäferling, K. Weber, F. Neubrech, U. Zschieschang, H. Giessen, and T. Weiss
    J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 35, 1482 (2018)
  14. Chiral plasmonic hydrogen sensors
    M. Matuschek, D. Singh, H. Jeong, M. Nesterov, T. Weiss, P. Fischer, F. Neubrech, and N. Liu
    Small 14, 1702990 (2018)
    This article has been highlighted on the front cover .

    2017

  15. Nearly diffraction limited FTIR mapping using an ultrastable broadband femtosecond laser tunable from 1.33 to 8 microns
    F. Mörz, R. Semenyshyn, T. Steinle, F. Neubrech, U. Zschieschang, H. Klauk, A. Steinmann, and H. Giessen
    Optics express 25, 32355 (2017)
  16. Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption with Si-doped InAsSb/GaSb nano-antennas
    M. J. Milla, F. Barho, F. Gonzalez-Posada, L. Cerutti, B. Charlot, M. Bomers, F. Neubrech, E. Tournie, and T. Taliercio
    Optics express 25, 26651 (2017)
  17. Dynamic Color Displays Using Stepwise Cavity Resonators
    Y. Chen, X. Duan, M. Matuschek, Y. Zhou, F. Neubrech, H. Duan, and N. Liu
    Nano Letters 17, 5555 (2017)
  18. Nanoantenna-Enhanced Infrared Spectroscopic Chemical Imaging
    L. Kühner, M. Hentschel, U. Zschieschang, H. Klauk, J. Vogt, C. Huck, H. Giessen, and F. Neubrech
    ACS Sensors 2, 655 (2017)
  19. Surface Enhanced Infrared Spectroscopy using Resonant Nanoantennas
    F. Neubrech, C. Huck, K. Weber, A. Pucci, and H. Giessen
    Chem. Rev. 117, 5110-5145 (2017)
    This review is an invited contribution.
    Please take also a look at our interview at Spectroscopy: Resonant Surface-Enhanced Infrared Spectroscopy (Resonant SEIRA) Using Metal Nanoantennas .
  20. Chemical Identification of Individual Fine Dust Particles with Resonant Plasmonic Enhancement of Nanoslits in the Infrared
    J. Vogt, S. Zimmermann, C. Huck, M. Tzschoppe F. Neubrech, S. Fatikow, and A. Pucci
    ACS Photonics 4, 560-566 (2017)
  21. Wavelength Scaling in Antenna-Enhanced Infrared Spectroscopy: Towards the Far-IR and THz Region
    K. Weber, M.L. Nesterov, T. Weiss, M. Scherer, M. Hentschel, J. Vogt, C. Huck, W. Li, M. Dressel, H. Giessen, and F. Neubrech
    ACS Photonics 4, 45-51 (2017)

    2016

  22. Plasmonic light scattering and infrared vibrational signal enhancement
    J. Vogt, C. Huck, F. Neubrech, and A. Pucci
    Frontiers of Plasmon Enhanced Spectroscopy 2, 1-19 (2016)
  23. Strong coupling between phonon-polaritons and plasmonic nanorods
    C. Huck, J. Vogt, T. Neuman, T. Nagao, R. Hillenbrand, J. Aizpurua, A. Pucci, and F. Neubrech
    Opt. Express 24, 25528-25339 (2016)
  24. Porous Gold Nanowires: Plasmonic Response and Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption
    I. Schubert, C. Huck, J. Vogt, P. Kröber, F. Neubrech, A.Pucci, M.E. Toimil-Molares, and C. Trautmann
    Adv. Opt. Mat. 4, 1838-1845 (2016)
  25. How Intrinsic Phonons Manifest in Infrared Plasmonic Resonances of Crystalline Lead Nanowires
    J. Vogt, C. Vu Hoang, C. Huck, F. Neubrech, and A. Pucci
    J. Phys. Chem. C 120, 19302–19307 (2016)

    2015

  26. Importance of Plasmonic Scattering for an Optimal Enhancement of Vibrational Absorption in SEIRA with Linear Metallic Antennas
    T. Neuman, C. Huck, J. Vogt, F. Neubrech, R. Hillenbrand, J. Aizpurua, and A. Pucci
    J. Phys. Chem. C 119, 26652-26662 (2015)
  27. Plasmonic Enhancement of Infrared Vibrational Signals: Nanoslits versus Nanorods
    C. Huck, J. Vogt, M. Sendner, D. Hengstler, F. Neubrech, and A. Pucci
    ACS Photonics 2, 1489-1497 (2015)
  28. Conductivity of Metal Nanowires Studied by Infrared Plasmon-Polariton Spectroscopy
    J. Vogt, C. Huck, F. Neubrech, and A. Pucci
    Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology 1-7 (2015)
  29. A Switchable Mid-Infrared Plasmonic Perfect Absorber with Multispectral Thermal Imaging Capability
    A. Tittl, A-K. U. Michel, M. Schäferling, X. Yin, B. Gholipour, L. Cui, M. Wuttig, T. Taubner, F. Neubrech, and H. Giessen
    Adv. Mater. 27, 4597-4603 (2015)
    This article has been highlighted on the inside front cover .
  30. Fabrication of cm2 plasmonic nanoantenna arrays by femtosecond direct laser writing lithography: Effects of collective excitations on SEIRA enhancement
    S. Bagheri, K. Weber, T. Gissibl, T. Weiss F. Neubrech, and H. Giessen
    ACS Photonics 2, 779-786 (2015)
  31. Mid-infrared Fourier-transform spectroscopy with a high-brilliance tunable laser source: investigating sample areas down to 5 µm diameter
    T. Steinle, F. Neubrech, A. Steinmann, X. Yin, and H. Giessen
    Opt. Express 23, 11105-11113 (2015)
  32. Gold Nanoantennas on a Pedestal for Plasmonic Enhancement in the Infrared
    C. Huck, F. Neubrech, M. Chirumamilla, J. Vogt, A. Toma, F. de Angelis, and A. Pucci
    ACS Photonics 2, 497-505 (2015)
  33. Impact of the Plasmonic Near- and Far-Field Resonance-Energy Shift on the Enhancement of Infrared Vibrational Signals
    J. Vogt, C. Huck, F. Neubrech, A. Toma, D. Gebert, and A. Pucci
    Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 17, 21169-21175 (2015)

    2014

  34. Large-Area Antenna-Assisted SEIRA Substrates by Laser Interference Lithography
    S. Bagheri, H. Giessen, and F. Neubrech
    Adv. Opt. Mat. 2, 1050 (2014)
    This article appeared on the frontispiece of the November 2014 issue of Advanced Optical Materials.
  35. Spatial Extent of Plasmonic Enhancement of Vibrational Signals in the Infrared
    F. Neubrech, S. Beck, T. Glaser, M. Hentschel, H. Giessen, and A. Pucci
    ACS Nano 8, 6250 (2014)
  36. Surface-Enhanced Infrared Spectroscopy Using Nanometer-Sized Gaps
    C. Huck, F. Neubrech, J. Vogt, A. Toma, D. Gerbert, J. Katzmann, T. Härtling, and A. Pucci
    ACS Nano 8, 4908 (2014)
  37. Hole-Mask Colloidal Nanolithography Combined with Tilted-Angle-Rotation Evaporation: A Versatile Method for Fabrication of Low-Cost and Large-Area Complex Plasmonic Nanostructures and Metamaterials
    J. Zhao, B. Frank, F. Neubrech, C. Zhang, P. V. Braun, and H. Giessen
    Beilstein J. of Nanotech. 5, 577 (2014)
    Please have also a look at the videos that belong to the paper: Fabrication Process
  38. Yttrium Hydride Nanoantennas for Active Plasmonics
    N. Strohfeldt, A. Tittl, M. Schäferling, F. Neubrech, U. Kreibig, R. Griessen, and H. Giessen
    Nano Lett. 14, 1140 (2014)

    2013

  39. Vibrational Near-Field Mapping of Planar and Buried 3D Plasmonic Nanostructures
    D. Dregely, F. Neubrech, H. Duan, and H. Giessen
    Nat. Commun. 4, 2237 (2013)
  40. Plasmon Coupling in Self-Assembled Gold Nanoparticle-Based Honeycomb Islands
    S. P. Scheeler, S. Mühlig, C. Rockstuhl, S. Bin Hasan, S. Ullrich, F. Neubrech, S. Kudera, and C. Pacholski
    J. Phys. Chem. C 117, 18634 (2013)
  41. Experimental Verification of the Spectral Shift between Near- and Far-Field Peak Intensities of Plasmonic Infrared Nanoantennas
    F. Alonso-González, P. Albella, F. Neubrech, C. Huck, J. Chen, F. Golmar, F. Casanova, L. E. Hueso, A. Pucci, J. Aizpurua, and R. Hillenbrand
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 203902 (2013)
  42. Plasmonic Enhancement of Vibrational Excitations in the Infrared
    F. Neubrech and A. Pucci
    IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 19, 4600809 (2013)
  43. Optical Nanoantennas for Multiband Surface-Enhanced Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy
    C. D'Andrea, J. Bochterle, A. Toma, C. Huck, F. Neubrech, E. Messina, B. Fazio, O. M. Marago, E. Di Fabrizio, M. Lamy de la Chapelle, P. G. Gucciardi, and A. Pucci
    ACS Nano 7, 3522 (2013)
  44. Surface-Enhanced Infrared Spectroscopy
    F. Neubrech and A. Pucci
    Chapter in Nanoantenna, M. Lamy de la Chapelle and A. Pucci. (Eds.), Vol. B1 of Pan Stanford Series on the Hightech of Biotechnology - Nanobiotechnology, Pan Stanford Publishing, 297-312 (2013).
    This paper is an invited contribution.

    2012

  45. Infrared optical properties of nanoantenna dimers with photochemically narrowed gaps in the 5 nm regime
    F. Neubrech, D. Weber, J. Katzmann, C. Huck, A. Toma, E. Di Fabrizio, A. Pucci, and T. Härtling
    ACS Nano 6, 7326 (2012)
  46. Angstrom-scale distance dependence of antenna-enhanced vibrational signals
    J. Bochterle, F. Neubrech, T. Nagao, and A. Pucci
    ACS Nano 6, 10917 (2012)
  47. Raman and IR spectroscopy of manganese superoxide dismutase, a pathology biomarker
    C. David, C. d Andrea., E. Lancelot, J. Bochterle, N. Guillot, B. Faziob, O. M. Maragò, A. Suttone, N. Charnauxe, F. Neubrech, A. Pucci, P. G. Gucciardi, and M. Lamy de la Chapelle
    Vibrational Spectroscopy 62, 50 (2012)
  48. Hole-mask colloidal nanolithography for large-area low-cost metamaterials and antenna-assisted surface-enhanced infrared absorption substrates
    S. Cataldo, J. Zhao, F. Neubrech, B. Frank, C. Zhang, P. V. Braun, and H. Giessen
    ACS Nano 6 , 979-985 (2012)
    This article appeared on the cover of the January 2012 issue of ACS Nano.

    2011

  49. Spectral tuning of IR-resonant nanoantennas by nanogap engineering
    D. Weber, J. Katzmann, F. Neubrech, T. Härtling, and A. Pucci
    Opt. Mater. Express 1, 301-1306 (2011)
  50. Longitudinal and transverse coupling in infrared gold nanoantenna arrays: long range versus short range interaction regimes
    D. Weber, P. Albella, P. Alonso-González, F. Neubrech, G. Han, T. Nagao, R. Hillenbrand, J. Aizpurua, and A. Pucci
    Optics Express, 19, 15047-15061 (2011)
  51. Infrared spectroscopic and electron microscopic characterization of gold nanogap structure fabricated by focused ion beam
    G. Han, D. Weber, F. Neubrech, I. Yamada, M. Mitome, Y. Bando, A. Pucci, and T. Nagao
    Nanotechnology 22, 275202 (2011)

    2010

  52. Plasmons in nanoscale and atomic-scale systems
    T. Nagao, G. Han, C.V. Hoang, J.-S. Wi, A. Pucci, D. Weber, F. Neubrech, V. M Silkin, D. Enders, O. Saito, and M. Rana
    Science and Technology of Advanced Materials 11, 054506 (2010)
  53. Defect-induced activation of symmetry forbidden infrared resonances in individual metallic nanorods
    F. Neubrech, A. Garcia-Etxarri, D. Weber, J. Bochterle, H. Shen, M. Lamy de la Chapelle, G. W. Bryant, J. Aizpurua, and A. Pucci
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 96, 213111 (2010)
  54. Antenna Sensing of Surface Phonon Polaritons
    F. Neubrech, D. Weber, D. Enders, T. Nagao, and A. Pucci
    J. Phys. Chem. C 114, 7299-7301 (2010)
  55. Surface enhanced infrared spectroscopy using gold nanoantennas
    A. Pucci, F. Neubrech, D. Weber, S. Hong, T. Toury, and M. Lamy de la Chapelle
    Phys. Stat. Sol.(B) 247, 2071 (2010)
    This paper is an invited contribution.

    2008

  56. Resonant Plasmonic and Vibrational Coupling in a Tailored Nanoantenna for Infrared Detection
    F. Neubrech, T.W. Cornelius, S. Karim, A. García-Etxarri, J. Aizpurua, and A. Pucci
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 157403 (2008)
    This paper has been highlighted in Nature Nanotechnology: Nanoantennae: Picking up tiny vibes, 2008.
  57. Resonances of individual lithographic gold nanowires in the infrared
    F. Neubrech, D. Weber, R. Lovrincic, A. Pucci, M. Lopes, T. Toury, and M. Lamy de La Chapelle
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 163105 (2008)
  58. Infrared resonances of self-assembled Pb nanorods
    M. Klevenz, F. Neubrech, R. Lovrincic, M. Jalochowski, and A. Pucci
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 92, 133116 (2008)
  59. Electromagnetic nanowire resonances for field-enhanced spectroscopies
    A. Pucci, F. Neubrech, J. Aizpurua, T. Cornelius and M. Lamy de la Chapelle
    Chapter in "One-Dimensional Nanostructures", Series on Lecture Notes in nanoscale Science and Technology, Zhiming M. Wang (Ed.), Springer (2008)
     This paper is an invited contribution.
  60. Properties of gold nanoantennas in the infrared
    F. Neubrech, J. Aizpurua, S. Karim, T. W. Cornelius and A. Pucci
    Chapter in "Nanostructures in Electronics and Photonics", Faiz Rahman (Ed.), Pan Stanford publishers, World Scientific, Singapore (2008)
     This paper is an invited contribution.

    2006

  61. Resonances of individual metal nanowires in the infrared
    F. Neubrech,T. Kolb, R. Lovrincic, G. Fahsold, S. Karim, T.W. Cornelius, M.E. Toimil-Molares, J. Aizpurua, and A. Pucci
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 253104 (2006)
  62. IR spectroscopy and preparation of nanoslits in metal thin films
    T. Kolb, F. Kost, F. Neubrech , M.E. Toimil-Molares, T. Cornelius, R. Neumann, A. Pucci and G. Fahsold
    Infrared Physics & Technology 49, 29 (2006)

Non-Refereed

    2012

  1. Surface-Enhanced Infrared Spectroscopy
    F. Neubrech and A. Pucci
    Spectrosc. Eur. 24, 6 (2012)
    This paper is an invited contribution.

    2011

  2. Detection of symmetry forbidden antenna resonances in individual metallic nanorods
    D. Weber, F. Neubrech, A. Garcia-Etxarri, J. Bochterle, H. Shen, M. Lamy de la Chapelle, G. W. Bryant, J. Aizpurua, and A. Pucci
    ANKA scientific highlights (2011)
    This paper is an invited contribution.

    2009

  3. Studies on gold atom chains and lead nanowires on silicon vicinal surfaces
    H. V. Chung, M. Klevenz, R. Lovrincic, F. Neubrech, O. Skibbe, P. Nita, M. Jalochowski, T. Nagao, and A. Pucci
    Journal of Physics: Conference Series 187, 012025 (2009)
  4. Infrared spectroscopy of antenna resonances
    H. V. Chung, F. Neubrech, and A. Pucci
    Proc. SPIE "Plasmonics: Metallic Nanostructures and Their Optical Properties VII", ed. Mark I. Stockman, 7394 (2009)
  5. Nanoantennas for Surface Enhanced Infrared Spectroscopy
    F. Neubrech, M. Klevenz, F. Meng, and A. Pucci
    "Physics and Engineering of New Materials", eds. C. Do Tran, A. Pucci, and K. Wandelt, Springer Berlin Heidelberg (2009)

    2008

  6. Oberflächenverstärkte Infrarot-Spektroskopie mittels Gold-Nanoantennen
    F. Neubrech
    Dissertation, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (2008)
    Download PDF (8.7 MB), also available as a book.

    2007

  7. Infrared spectroscopic studies of the metallic behaviour of single nanorods
    F. Neubrech, D. Weber, T. Cornelius, M. Lopes, M. Lamy de la Chapelle, and A. Pucci
    GSI Scientific Report (2007)

    2006

  8. Untersuchung plasmonischer und thermischer Eigenschaften von Goldnanodrähten mittels Infrarot-Spektroskopie
    F. Neubrech
    Diplomarbeit, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (2006)
    Download PDF (8.4 MB)
  9. Antennalike plasmon resonances of single gold nanowires in the infrared
    F. Neubrech, M. Klevenz, R. Lovrincic, G. Fahsold, S. Karim, T.W. Cornelius, R. Neumann, and A. Pucci
    GSI Scientific Report (2006)
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