PhD Theses

134.

Lukas Powalla
Spin Textures in 2D Magnets
EPFL (2023)
Thesis

133.

Jz-Yuan Juo
Atomic-scale Characterization of Strain and Gate Effects on Tow-dimensional Materials by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
EPFL (2023)
Thesis

132.

Dinesh Pinto
A diamond spin qubit scanning probe microscope
EPFL (2023)
Thesis

131.

Janis Noah Malte Siebrecht
Resolving Tunneling Processes into Yu-Shiba-Rusinov States under Microwave Irradiation
Universität Stuttgart (2023) (Thesis director: Christian Ast)
Thesis

130.

Maximilian Uhl
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Superconductors and High Field Electron Spin Resonances
Universität Stuttgart (2023) (Thesis director: Christian Ast)
Thesis

129.

Soroush Arabi
Properties of Artificially Created Spin Structures Studied by Scanning Probe Methods
RWTH Aachen (2022) (Thesis director: Markus Ternes)
Thesis

128.

Abhishek Grewal
Single Molecule Fluorescence and Phosphorescence Studies using a Single Tunneling Microscope
EPFL (2022)
Thesis

127.

Hannah Ochner
Amplitude and phase reconstruction for Low-Energy Electron Holography of individual proteins
EPFL (2022)
Thesis

126.

Sven Alexander Szilagyi
Low-energy Electron Holography Microscope for Imaging of Single Molecules
EPFL (2022)
Thesis

125.

Piotr Kot
Atomic Scale Electron Spin Resonance at High Zeeman Energies
Stuttgart (2022) (Thesis director: Christian Ast)
Thesis

124.

Haonan Huang
Tunneling processes through magnetic impurities on superconducting surfaces: Yu-Shiba-Rusinov states and the Josephson effect
EPFL (2021)
Thesis

123.

Domenico Paone
Nanoscale Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy with Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Diamond
Stuttgart (2021)
Thesis

122.

Patrick Eduard Alexa
Molecular Engineering of Electrode Surfaces for Electrocatalysis
EPFL (2020)
Thesis

121.

Katharina Polyudov
Charge transport in proximitized graphene within van der Waals heterostructures
EPFL (2020)
Thesis

120.

Alessio Scavuzzo
Optoelectronic and magnetic properties induced by atomic defects in two-dimenstional semiconductors
EPFL (2020)
Thesis

119.

Shai Mangel
Gate-tunable Scanning Tunneling Microscope as a tool for performing single-molecule chemistry
EPFL (2019)
Thesis

118.

Andreas Topp
Probing the electronic structure of new 3D Dirac semimetals
Stuttgart (2019) (Thesis director: Christian Ast)
Thesis

117.

Tomasz Michnowicz
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy Investigation of Organic Molecules
Konstanz (2019)
Thesis

116.

Anna Maria Roslawska
Dynamics of nanoscale systems probed by time-resolved STM-induced luminescence
EPFL (2019)
Thesis

115.

Diana Hötger
Metal-Organic and Oxide Nanostructures for Electrocatalyzing the Oxygen Half-Cell Reaction
EPFL (2018)
Thesis

114.

Jacob Senkpiel
Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy with Superconducting Junctions: From Single Channel Transport to Local Pair Breaking Potentials
EPFL (2018)
Thesis

113.

Eduardo Hurtado Salinas
Design of surface-supported bio-inspired networks for Co2 and O2 activation at room temperature
EPFL (2018)
Thesis

112.

Soudabeh Sheikholharam Mashhadi
Charge transport properties of spin-orbit coupled materials in different correlation regimes
EPFL (2018)
Thesis

111.

Bart Willem Stel
In situ Studies of Peptide and Protein Assemblies at the Solid-Liquid Interface Hierarchical Self-Assembly, Dynamics and Functional Properties
EPFL (2018)
Thesis

110.

Lukas Schlipf
Nanoscale Electron Spin Resonance
Stuttgart (2017)
Thesis

109.

Sebastian Koslowski
Scanning tunneling microscopy on large bio-molecular systems on surfaces
EPFL (2017)
Thesis

108.

Matthias Münks
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy Measurements on Correlated Systems
Konstanz (2017)
Thesis

107.

Kristina Vaklinova
Spin Transport in Topological Insulator-Based Nanostructures
EPFL (2017)
Thesis

106.

Sabine Abb
Molecular Imaging of Bioolymers enabled by Electrospray Ion-Beam Deposition
EPFL (2017)
Thesis

105.

Roberto Urcuyo Solorzano
Electronic transport properties of vertical and lateral graphene-based heterostructures
EPFL (2016)
Thesis

104.

Claudius Morchutt
On-Surface Assembly and Reactions of Organic Molecules in Ultra-High Vacuum
EPFL (2016)
Thesis

103.

Christian Alexander Stephan Dette
Atomic Scale Observation of Chemical and Electronic Properties of Metal-Oxide Surface
EPFL (2016)
Thesis

102.

Alexander Hoyer
Spin and charge transport in Dirac materials
EPFL (2016)
Thesis

101.

Reinhold Rödel
Contact resistance effects in organic n-channel thin-film transistors
EPFL (2015)
Thesis

100.

Daniel Pablo Rosenblatt
Construction of a low temperature STM and studies of large molecular systems
EPFL (2015)
Thesis

99.

Benjamin Wurster
Two-Dimensional Metal-Organic Networks as a New Class of Electrocatalysts
EPFL (2015)
Thesis

98.

Verena Katharina Schendel
Electronic and magnetic interactions in single molecular and atomic contacts
EPFL (2015)
Thesis

97.

Matthias Eltschka
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy using Superconducting Tips to Probe Absolute Spin Polarization
EPFL (2015)
Thesis

96.

Ivan Pentegov
Local electronic properties and adsorption conformations of molecular nanostructures at surfaces
EPFL (2015)
Thesis

95.

Berthold Jäck
Josephson Tunneling at the Atomic Scale: The Josephson Effect as a Local Probe
EPFL (2015)
Thesis

94.

Christoph Große
Monitoring Charge Carrier Dynamics at Atomic Length Scales by STM-induced Luminescence
EPFL (2015)
Thesis

93.

Carola Straßer
Investigation of interactions in two-dimensional electron gases with angular resolved photoemission spectroscopy
EPFL (2015)
Thesis

92.

Tobias Herden
Combined Scanning Tunneling and Atomic Force Microscopy and Spectroscopy on Molecular Nanostructures
Konstanz (2014)
Thesis

91.

Mostafa Enayat
Construction and Operation of a milli-Kelvin Spectroscopic Imaging STM for the study of correlated electron materials
EPFL (2014)
Thesis

90.

Eike Schäfer-Nolte
Development of a Diamond-based Scanning Probe Spin Sensor Operating at Low Temperature in Ultra High Vacuum
Stuttgart (2014)
Thesis

89.

Sören G. Krotzky
Metallic and molecular nanostructures on well-defined surfaces
Konstanz (2014)
Thesis

88.

Pascal Gehring
Magnetotransport properties of topological insulator thin films
EPFL (2014)
Thesis

87.

Seth White
Setup and Operation of a Spectroscopic Imaging STM for the Study of Iron-Based Superconductors
EPFL (2014)
Thesis

86.

Steffen Kahle
Magnetic Properties of Individual Molecules Studied by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Konstanz (2013)
Thesis

85.

Gordon Rinke
Electrospray Ion Beam Deposition of Complex Non-Volatile Molecules
EPFL (2013)
Thesis

84.

Eva Carmen Peters
Magnetotransport in Graphene: Gap-Opening and Interaction Effects
EPFL (2013)
Thesis

83.

Christopher Kley
Atomic-scale characterization and control of metal-organic templates and photosensitizers on surfaces
EPFL (2013)
Thesis

82.

Eberhard Ulrich Stützel
Fabrication and Optoelectronic Properties of Graphene Nanoribbons
EPFL (2013)
Thesis

81.

Moritz Esslinger
Nearfield Optical Interactions of Nano-Plasmonic Particle Assemblies
EPFL (2013)
Thesis

80.

Alberto Crepaldi
Strong spin-orbit coupling in low dimensional systems investigated by static and time-resolved ARPES
EPFL (2013)
Thesis

79.

Tetiana Kurkina
Label-free electrical biosensing based on electrochemically functionalized carbon nanostructures
Univ. Gießen (2012)
Thesis

78.

Fabian Zinser
Local Topographic and Electronic Structure of Mixed Surface Alloys: Anderson Localization of Electronic States
Uni. Konstanz (2012)
Thesis

77.

Thomas Dufaux
Nanoscale organic / inorganic hybrid photovoltaic devices
EPFL (2012)
Thesis

76.

Nasiba Abdurakhmanova
Synthesis and properties of molecular nanostructures on surfaces
EPFL (2012)
Thesis

75.

Adarsh Sagar
Graphene based field-effect transistors
EPFL (2011)
Thesis

74.

Maximilian Assig
Development of a millikelvin scanning tunneling microscope for applications in ultra high vacuum and high magnetic fields
EPFL (2011)
Thesis

73.

Nicha Thontasen
Ion beam deposition and STM analysis of macromolecules on solid surfaces in UHV
EPFL (2011)
Thesis

72.

Daniel Kälblein
Field-effect transistors based on ZnO nanowires
EPFL (2011)
Thesis

71.

Vivek Pachauri
Self-assembled liquid-gated zincoxide nanowire transistors: fabrication and sensing operation
EPFL (2011)
Thesis

70.

Ravi Shankar Sundaram
Electrical properties of chemically derived graphene
EPFL (2011)
Thesis

69.

Frederik Ante
Contact effects in organic transistors
EPFL (2011)
Thesis

68.

Isabella Gierz
Investigation of two-dimensional electron gases with angular resolved photoemission spectroscopy
EPFL (2011)
Thesis

67.

Theresa Lutz
Scanning tunneling microscopy and luminescence of individual nanostructures
EPFL (2011)
Thesis

66.

Liza Herrera Diez
Magnetization reversal dynamics in diluted ferromagnetic semiconductors
EPFL (2010)
Thesis

65.

Robin Ohmann
Local probing and manipulation of molecules and nanoscale contacts with scanning tunneling microscopy
Universität Konstanz (2010)
Thesis

64.

Tzu-Chun Tseng
TCNQ-based supramolecular architectures at metal surfaces
EPFL (2010)
Thesis

63.

Alexander Kabakchiev
Scanning tunneling luminescence of pentacene nanocrystals
EPFL (2010)
Thesis

62.

Jens Dorfmüller
Optical Wire Antennas: Near-Field Imaging, Modeling and Emission Patterns
EPFL (2010)
Thesis

61.

Jakob Bork
Probing nanoscale electronic and magnetic interaction with scanning tunneling spectroscopy
University of Aalborg (2010)
Thesis

60.

Violetta Sessi
Coordination dependent magnetic properties of 3d and 4d metal nanostructures
EPFL (2010)
Thesis

59.

Holger Jens Böttcher
Synthesis and properties of II-VI semiconductor nanowires
EPFL (2009)
Thesis

58.

Christian H. Michaelis
Local electronic properties of individual nanostructures on the boron nitride nanomesh
Universität Konstanz (2009)
Thesis

57.

Alexander Langner
Self-Assembly of multiligand supramolecular architectures at metal surfaces
EPFL (2009)
Thesis

56.

Eduardo Lee
Scanning Photocurrent Microscopy of Carbon Nanostructures
EPFL (2008)
Thesis

55.

Paola Alejandra Acosta-Díaz
On the nucleation, evolution and overgrowth of InAs/GaAs(001) quantum dots
Universität Konstanz (2008)
Thesis

54.

Ralf Thomas Weitz
Electrical properties of functionalized nanowire field effect transistors
EPFL (2008)
Thesis

53.

Stephan Rauschenbach
Electrospray ion beam deposition and mass spectroscopy of nanovolatile molecules and nanomaterials
EPFL (2007)
Thesis

52.

Magalí Lingenfelder
Chiral recognition and supramolecular self-assembly of adsorbed amino acids and dipeptides at the submolecular level
EPFL (2007)
Thesis

51.

Tilman Aßmus
Carbon nanotubes functionalized with dye molecules and metal nanoparticles
EPFL (2007)
Thesis

50.

Ruben Esteban
Apertureless SNOM: Realistic Modeling of the Imaging Process and Measurements of Resonant Plasmonic Nanostructures
EPFL (2007)
Thesis

49.

Dietmar Payer
Single-molecule-level characterization of supramolecular systems at surfaces
EPFL (2007)
Thesis

48.

Sinan Balci
Metal and metaloxide nanostructures on and in plant viruses
EPFL (2006)
Thesis

47.

Giorgios Katsaros
Investigation of SiGe islands by means of selective wet chemical etching and scanning probe microscopy
Universität Konstanz (2006)
Thesis

46.

Manxi Zhu
Aeging of porous carbon electrodes
EPFL (2006)
Thesis

45.

Thomas Classen
Self-organized growth of ordered functional nanostructures on templates
EPFL (2005)
Thesis

44.

Sebastian Stepanow
Low-dimensional supramolecular architectures at metal surfaces
EPFL (2005)
Thesis

43.

Diego Repetto
Investigation and modification of the magnetism of epitaxial Fe structures
EPFL (2005)
Thesis

42.

Michael Vogelgesang
Ultrathin KCl films on Cu(110) and Cu(111) studied by low-temperature scanning tunnelling microscopy
EPFL (2005)
Thesis

41.

Gero Wittich
Scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy at low temperatures: development of a 1K-instrument and local characterization of heterogenous metal systems
Universität Konstanz (2005)
Thesis

40.

Tae-Yon Lee
Growth and magnetism of low-dimensional nanostructures on templates
EPFL (2005)
Thesis

39.

Kannan Balasubramanian
Electrochemical modification and photoelectronic properties of carbon nanotubes
EPFL (2005)
Thesis

38.

Peter Wahl
Local spectroscopy of correlated electron systems at metal surfaces
Universität Konstanz (2005)
Thesis

37.

Erik Delvigne
Engineering molecular nanostructures at surfaces
EPFL (2004)
Thesis

36.

Frank Stadler
Electrospray ionization source for the deposition of large molecules and clusters
Universität Konstanz (2004)
Thesis

35.

Ulrich Schlecht
Gas-sensing properties of V2O5 nanofibers and carbon nanotubes
EPFL (2004)
Thesis

34.

Olaf Kirfel
Modification of Ge dots on Si(100) substrates: C-predeposition and Si overgrowth
EPFL (2004)
Thesis

33.

Alpan Bek
Apertureless SNOM: a new tool for nano-optics
EPFL (2004)
Thesis

32.

Carlos Manzano
Scanning tunneling microscopy of self-organized semiconductor quantum dots
EPFL (2004)
Thesis

31.

Alexandre Dmitriev
Novel design principles for low-dimensional supramolecular systems at metal surfaces
EPFL (2003)
Thesis

30.

Dominik Hoffmann
Development of a versatile sum-frequency microscope and applications to chemical imaging of interfaces
EPFL (2003)
Thesis

29.

Mato Knez
The tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) as biological template for nanostructuring
Universität Ulm (2003)
Thesis

28.

Christian Klinke
Analysis of the catalytic growth of carbon nanotubes
EPFL (2003)
Thesis

27.

Paolo Messina
Towards magnetic engineering at metal surfaces
EPFL (2003)
Article

26.

Xiaochun Wu
Directed Nanoparticle organization via chemically selective microcontact printing
EPFL (2003)
Thesis

25.

Samuel Sarbach
Growth of metallic nanostructures on the vicinal Pt(997) surface
EPFL (2002)
Thesis

24.

Dietrich Peterka
Adsorbate and thermally induced spin reorientation transition in thin Fe films on Cu(100)
EPFL (2002)
Thesis

23.

Nikolaus Knorr
Electronic interactions at noble metal surfaces studied by scanning tunneling microscopy
EPFL (2002)
Thesis

22.

Vojislav Krstic
Charge transport in one-dimensional molecular nanostructures: single-walled carbon nanotubes
EPFL (2002)
Thesis

21.

Jens Weckesser
Atomic scale observations of large organic molecules at metal surfaces : bonding, ordering and supramolecular self-assembly
EPFL (2000)
Thesis

20.

Pietro Gambardella
Growth, electronic structure and magnetism of supported metal nanowires
EPFL (2000)
Thesis

19.

Marcella Giovannini
Metallic thin layers and nanostructures : fabrication and characterization
EPFL (2000)
Thesis

18.

Hannes Kind
Patterning of surfaces by locally catalyzed chemical reactions
EPFL (2000)
Thesis

17.

Maximilian Epple
Second harmonic and sum frequency spectroscopy of thin films and molecular monolayers
EPFL (1999)
Thesis

16.

Lukas Bürgi
Scanning tunneling microscopy as local probe of electron density, dynamics and transport at metal surfaces
EPFL (1999)
Thesis

15.

Oliver Leifeld
Ge quantum dot formation on the carbon-alloyed silicon (100) surface ? a scanning tunneling microscopy study
EPFL (1999)
Thesis

14.

Martial Blanc
Step decoration and growth at the vicinal Pt(997) surface
EPFL (1998)
Thesis

13.

Alexander Menck
Defects and growth processes at ionic and oxide crystal surfaces studied by atomic force microscopy
EPFL (1998)
Thesis

12.

Andreas Hirstein
Low-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy in ultra-high-vacuum and high magnetic fields
EPFL (1998)
Thesis

11.

Bjørn Fischer
Nucleation and growth in metal-on-metal epitaxy: the influence of strain and surface reconstruction
EPFL (1998)
Thesis

10.

Ornella Cavalleri
Ordering and electrodeposition at the alkanethiol/Au(111) interface
EPFL (1997)
Thesis

9.

Karsten Bromann
Controlling epitaxial morphologies on the microscopic scale
EPFL (1997)
Thesis

8.

Nicolas Waelchli
Structural changes at low-index Pd surfaces induced by adsorption and epitaxy
EPFL (1996)
Thesis

7.

Lorenz Nedelmann,
Nucleation, growth and strain relief in Cu heteroepitaxy on Ni(100)
EPFL (1996)
Thesis

6.

René Becker
Dynamics of electronic excitations at C60 surfaces and interfaces studied by second harmonic generation
EPFL (1996)
Thesis

5.

Vittorio Marsico
Propriétés des surfaces métalliques vicinales: structure de Pt(997) et adsorption des gaz rares
EPFL (1995)
Thesis

4.

Hansjörg Schief
Vicinal surfaces as nanoscopic echelette gratings for atomic waves and their application to He-surface spectroscopy
EPFL (1995)
Thesis

3.

Christoph Romainczyk
Struktur und Kinetik von reinen und silberbedeckten Platin-Oberflächen
EPFL (1994)
Thesis

2.

Holger Röder
Microscopic processes in heteroepitaxial growth : nucleation, growth and alloying of Ag at the (111) surface of Pt
EPFL (1994)
Thesis

1.

Elmar Hahn
Structure and reactivity of vicinal Pt and low-index Cu/Pd surfaces
EPFL (1994)
Thesis

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