Journal Articles
2024
- "An STM study on the diffusion of O atoms on a CO-covered Ru(0001) surface—The role of domain boundaries",
A.-K. Kügler, H. Illner and J. Wintterlin, Surf. Sci. 2025, 751, 122597.
- "Solution of the structure of the high-coverage CO layer on the Ru(0001) surface—A combined study by density functional theory and scanning tunneling microscopy",
H. Illner, S. Sakong, A. Groß and J. Wintterlin, J Chem. Phys. 2024, 161, 014703.
2023
- "Kinetics of the Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis on Cobalt Single Crystals under Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Control",
S. Kläger, K. Golder and J. Wintterlin, ACS Catal. 2023, 13, 14685–14698.
- "Diffusion of O Atoms on a CO-Covered Ru(0001) Surface─A Combined High-Speed Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Density Functional Theory Study at an Enhanced CO Coverage",
H. Illner, S. Sakong, A.-K. Henß, A. Groß and J. Wintterlin, J. Phys. Chem. C 2023, 127, 7197–7210.
2022
- "In Situ/Operando STM of the Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis on a Co(10-115) Surface–A Study to Bridge the Materials Gap between Single-Crystal Models and Supported Catalysts",
K. Golder and J. Wintterlin, ACS Catal. 2022, 12, 7199–7209.
- "Growing polymers, caught in the act",
J. Wintterlin, Science 2022, 375, 1092–1093.
- "A multiscale wavelet algorithm for atom tracking in STM movies",
P.K. Messer, A.-K. Henß, D.C. Lamb and J. Wintterlin, New J. Phys. 2022, 24, 033016.
2021
- "A highly sensitive gas chromatograph for in situ and operando experiments on catalytic reactions",
K. Golder, B. Böller, G. Stienen, J. Sickerling and J. Wintterlin, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2021, 92, 124103.
- "Method for the Manual Analysis of Moiré Structures in STM images",
S. Günther, P. Zeller, B. Böller and J. Wintterlin, ChemPhysChem 2021, 22, 870–884.
2020
- "High-pressure CO phases on Co(0001) and their possible role in the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis",
B. Böller, P. Zeller, S. Günther and J. Wintterlin, ACS Catal. 2020, 10, 12156–12166.
- "A beetle-type, variable-temperature scanning tunneling microscope for video-rate imaging",
A.-K. Henß, J. Wiechers, R. Schuster, V. Platschkowski and J. Wintterlin, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 2020, 59, SN1007.
2019
- "The active sites of a working Fischer–Tropsch catalyst revealed by operando scanning tunnelling microscopy",
B. Böller, K. Durner and J. Wintterlin, Nat. Catal. 2019, 2, 1027–1034.
- "Density fluctuations as door-opener for diffusion on crowded surfaces",
A.-K. Henß, S. Sakong, P.K. Messer, J. Wiechers, R. Schuster, D.C. Lamb, A. Groß and J. Wintterlin, Science 2019, 363, 715–718.
2018
- "LEED-I(V) structure analysis of the (7x√3)rect SO4 phase on Ag(111): precursor to the active species of the Ag-catalyzed ethylene epoxidation",
R. Wyrwich, T. E. Jones, S. Günther, W. Moritz, M. Ehrensperger, S. Böcklein, P. Zeller, A. Lünser, A. Locatelli, T. O. Menteş, M. A. Niño, A. Knop-Gericke, R. Schlögl, S. Piccinin and J. Wintterlin, J. Phys. Chem. C 2018, 122, 26998–27004.
- "The selective species in ethylene epoxidation on silver",
T. E. Jones, R. Wyrwich, S. Böcklein, E. A. Carbonio, M. T. Greiner, A. Y. Klyushin, W. Moritz, A. Locatelli, T. O. Menteş, M. A. Niño, A. Knop-Gericke, R. Schlögl, S. Günther, J. Wintterlin and S. Piccinin, ACS Catal. 2018, 8, 3844–3852.
2017
- "Single crystalline metal films as substrates for graphene growth",
P. Zeller, M. Weinl, F. Speck, M. Ostler, A.-K. Henß, T. Seyller and J. Wintterlin, Ann. Phys. 2017, 529, 170023.
- "On the correlation of structure and catalytic performance of VPO catalysts",
S. Böcklein, G. Mestl, S. V. Auras and J. Wintterlin, Top. Catal. 2017, 60, 1682–1697.
2016
- "Oxidation of Ethylene on Oxygen Reconstructed Silver Surfaces",
T. E. Jones, R. Wyrwich, S. Böcklein, T. C. R. Rocha, E. A. Carbonio, A. Knop-Gericke, R. Schlögl, S. Günther, J. Wintterlin and S. Piccinin, J. Phys. Chem. C 2016, 120, 28630–28638.
- "Detachment of CVD-grown graphene from single crystalline Ni films by a pure gas phase reaction",
P. Zeller, A.-K. Henß, M. Weinl, L. Diehl, D. Keefer, J. Lippmann, A. Schulz, J. Kraus, M. Schreck and J. Wintterlin, Surf. Sci. 2016, 653, 143–152.
2015
- "In Situ Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of the Dissociation of CO on Co(0001)",
B. Böller, M. Ehrensperger and J. Wintterlin, ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 6802–6806.
- "In situ scanning tunneling microscopy of the poisoning of a Co(0001) Fischer–Tropsch model catalyst by sulfur",
M. Ehrensperger and J. Wintterlin, J. Cat. 2015, 329, 49–56.
- "Activation of silicon surfaces for H2 evolution by electrografting of pyridine molecules",
Q. Li, K. Schoenleber, P. Zeller, I. Hoehlein, B. Rieger, J. Wintterlin and K. Krischer, Surf. Sci. 2015, 631, 185–189.
2014
- "Desorption kinetics from a surface derived from direct imaging of the adsorbate layer",
S. Günther, T. O. Mentez, M. A. Niño, A. Locatelli, S. Böcklein and J. Wintterlin, Nat. Commun. 2014, 5, 3853.
- "Healing of graphene on single crystalline Ni(111) films",
P. Zeller, F. Speck, M. Weinl, M. Ostler, M. Schreck, T. Seyller and J. Wintterlin, Appl. Phys. Lett. 2014, 105, 191612.
- "In situ high-pressure high-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy of a Co(0 0 0 1) Fischer–Tropsch model catalyst",
M. Ehrensperger and J. Wintterlin, J. Cat. 2014, 319, 274-282.
2013
- "Locating Catalytically Active Oxygen on Ag(111)–A Spectromicroscopy Study",
S. Günther, S. Böcklein, J. Wintterlin, M. A. Niño, T. O. Mentez and A. Locatelli, ChemCatChem. 2013, 5, 3342–3350.
- "Scanning tunneling microscopy of a silver surface during catalytic formation of ethylene oxide",
S. Böcklein, S. Günther and J. Wintterlin, Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 5628–5631; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 5518–5521.
- "High-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy study of the ordering transition of an amorphous carbon layer into graphene on ruthenium(0001)",
S. Günther, S. Dänhardt, M. Ehrensperger, P. Zeller, S. Schmitt and J. Wintterlin, ACS Nano 2013, 7, 154–164.
- "Detection and quantification of steady-state ethylene oxide formation over an Ag(111) single crystal",
S. Böcklein, S. Günther, R. Reichelt, R. Wyrwich, M. Joas, C. Hettstedt, M. Ehrensperger, J. Sicklinger and J. Wintterlin, J. Catal. 2013, 299, 129–136.
2012
2011
- "Strongly-bound oxygen on silver surfaces: a molybdenum oxide contamination?",
R. Reichelt, S. Günther and J. Wintterlin, J. Phys. Chem. C 2011, 115, 17417–17428.
- "Single Terrace Growth of Graphene",
S. Günther, S. Dänhardt, B. Wang, M.-L. Bocquet, S. Schmitt and J. Wintterlin, Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 1895–1900.
2010
- "Periodicity, work function and reactivity of graphene on Ru(0001) from first principles",
B. Wang, S. Günther, J. Wintterlin and M.-L. Bocquet, New J. Phys. 2010, 12, 043041.
- "Structure determination of the coincidence phase of graphene on Ru(0001)",
W. Moritz, B. Wang, M.-L. Bocquet, T. Brugger, T. Greber, J. Wintterlin and S. Günther, Phys. Rev. Lett. 2010, 104, 136102.
- "Surface patterning of silver using an electron- or photon-assisted oxidation reaction",
S. Günther, S. Böcklein, R. Reichelt, J. Wintterlin, A. Barinov, T. O. Mentes, M. Á. Niño and A. Locatelli, Chem. Phys. Chem. 2010, 11, 1525.
2009
- "Comparison of electronic structure and template function of single-layer graphene and a hexagonal boron nitride nanomesh on Ru(0001)",
T. Brugger, S. Günther, B. Wang, J. H. Dil, M.-L. Bocquet, J. Osterwalder, J. Wintterlin and T. Greber, Phys. Rev. B 2009, 79, 045407.
- "Graphene on metal surfaces",
J. Wintterlin and M.-L. Bocquet, Surf. Sci. 2009, 603, 1841.
- "Morphology of RuO2(110) oxide films on Ru(0001) studied by scanning tunneling microscopy",
S. H. Kim and J. Wintterlin, J. Chem. Phys. 2009, 131, 064705.
2008
- "Chemical patterning of Ag(111): Spatially confined oxide formation induced by electron beam irradiation",
S. Günther, R. Reichelt, J. Wintterlin, A. Barinov, T. O. Mente?, M. Á. Niño and A. Locatelli, Appl. Phys. Lett. 2008, 93, 233117.
- "Graphene on Ru(0001): a 25x25 supercell",
D. Martoccia, R. R. Willmott, T. Brugger, M. Björck, S. Günther, C. M. Schlepütz, A. Cervellino, S. A. Pauli, B. D. Patterson, S. Marchini, J. Wintterlin, W. Moritz and T. Greber, Phys. Rev. Lett. 2008, 101, 126102.
- "Comment on periodically rippled graphene: growth and spatially resolved electronic structure",
B. Wang, M.-L. Bocquet, S. Günther and J. Wintterlin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 2008, 101, 099703.
- "Chemical origin of a graphene moiré overlayer on Ru(0001)",
B. Wang, M.-L. Bocquet, S. Marchini, S. Günther and J. Wintterlin, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys 2008, 10, 3530.
2007
- "Low energy electron diffraction and low energy electron microscopy microspot I/V analysis of the (4x4)O structure on Ag(111): surface oxide or reconstruction?",
R. Reichelt, S. Günther, J. Wintterlin, W. Moritz, L. Aballe and T. O. Mentes, J. Chem. Phys. 2007, 127, 134706.
- "Scanning tunneling microscopy of graphene on Ru(0001)",
S. Marchini, S. Günther and J. Wintterlin, Phys. Rev. B 2007, 76, 075429.
- "High-pressure STM of the interaction of oxygen with Ag(111)",
R. Reichelt, S. Günther, M. Rößler, J. Wintterlin, B. Kubias, B. Jakobi and R. Schlögl, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2007, 9, 3590.
- "Scanning tunneling microscopy of the RuO2(110) surface at ambient oxygen pressure",
M. Rössler, S. Günther and J. Wintterlin, J. Phys. Chem. 2007, 111, 2242.
2006
2005
- "STM investigation of the (2x2)O and (2x1)O structures on Rh(111)",
S. Marchini, C. Sachs and J. Wintterlin, Surf. Sci. 2005, 592, 58.
- "Enhanced reactivity of adsorbed oxygen on Pd(111) induced by compression of the oxygen layer",
S. H. Kim, J. Méndez, J. Wintterlin and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. B 2005, 72, 155414.
- "Active sites at finite coverages – an STM investigation of the dissociation of NO on Ru(0001)",
J. Wintterlin and T. Zambelli, Z. Phys. Chem. 2005, 219, 997.
- "Coadsorption phases of CO and oxygen on Pd(111) studied by scanning tunneling microscopy",
J. Méndez, S. H. Kim, J. Cerdá, J. Wintterlin and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. B 2005, 71, 085409.
- "Origin of contrast in STM images of oxygen on Pd(111) and its dependence on tip structure and tunneling parameters",
J. M. Blanco, C. González, P. Jelinek, J. Ortega, F. Flores, R. Pérez, M. Rose, M. Salmeron, J. Méndez, J. Wintterlin and G. Ertl, Phys.Rev. B 2005, 71, 113402.
- "A high-pressure scanning tunneling microscope for studying heterogeneous catalysis",
M. Rößler, P. Geng and J. Wintterlin, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2005, 76, 023705.
2004
- "Inhibition of CO oxidation on RuO2(110) by adsorbed H2O molecules",
U. A. Paulus, Y. Wang, S. H. Kim, P. Geng, J. Wintterlin, K. Jacobi and G. Ertl, J. Chem. Phys. 2004, 121, 11301.
- "Atomic scale investigation of the oxidation of CO on RuO2(110) by scanning tunneling microscopy",
S. H. Kim and J. Wintterlin, J. Phys. Chem. B 2004, 108, 14569.
2003
- "Interaction of CO with the stoichiometric RuO2(110) surface",
S. H. Kim, U. A. Paulus, Y. Wang, J. Wintterlin, K. Jacobi and G. Ertl, J. Chem. Phys. 2003, 119, 9729.
- "Atomic scale evidence for an enhanced reactivity of stretched surfaces",
J. Wintterlin, T. Zambelli, J. Trost, J. P. Greeley and M. Mavrikakis, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 2849; Angew. Chem. 2003, 115, 2955.
2002
- "Thermal dissociation of chemisorbed oxygen molecules on Ag(110): an investigation by scanning tunnelling microscopy",
T. Zambelli, J. V. Barth and J. Wintterlin, J. Phys. Condens. Matter 2002, 14, 4241.
- "Microscopic aspects of pattern formation on surfaces",
J. Wintterlin, Chaos 2002, 12, 108.
- "Reaction fronts in the oxidation of hydrogen on Pt(111): STM experiments and reaction-diffusion modeling",
C. Sachs, M. Hildebrand, S. Völkening, J. Wintterlin and G. Ertl, J. Chem. Phys. 2002, 116, 5759.
2001
- "Atomic scale catalysis",
J. Wintterlin, Nova Acta Leopoldina Supplementum 2001, 17, 25.
- "Spatio-temporal self organization in a surface reaction: From the atomic to the mesoscopic scale",
C. Sachs, M. Hildebrand, S. Völkening, J. Wintterlin and G. Ertl, Science 2001, 293, 1635.
- "CO oxidation on Pt(111) - STM experiments and Monte Carlo simulations",
S. Völkening and J. Wintterlin, J. Chem. Phys 2001, 114, 6382.
2000
1999
- "Vibrational and structural properties of OH adsorbed on Pt(111)",
K. Bedürftig, S. Völkening, Y. Wang, J. Wintterlin, K. Jacobi, and G. Ertl, J. Chem. Phys. 111, 11147 (1999).
- "Dual-path mechanism for catalytic oxidation of hydrogen on platinum surfaces",
S. Völkening, K. Bedürftig, K. Jacobi, J. Wintterlin, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 2672 (1999).
- "Dynamics of adatom motion under the influence of mutual interactions: O/Ru(0001)",
S. Renisch, R. Schuster, J. Wintterlin, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 3839 (1999).
1998
- "Formation mechanism of the O-induced added-row reconstruction on Ag(110): A low-temperature STM study",
T. Zambelli, J. V. Barth, and J. Wintterlin, Phys. Rev. B 58, 12663 (1998).
- "Direct observation of surface reactions of acetylene on Pd(111) with scanning tunneling microscopy",
T. V. W. Janssens, S. Völkening, T. Zambelli, and J. Wintterlin, J. Phys. Chem. 102, 6521 (1998).
- "Interaction of oxygen with Al(111) at elevated temperatures",
J. Trost, H. Brune, J. Wintterlin, R. J. Behm, and G. Ertl, J. Chem. Phys. 108, 1740 (1998).
1997
- "Atomic and macroscopic reaction rates of a surface catalyzed reaction",
J. Wintterlin, S. Völkening, T. V. W. Janssens, T. Zambelli, and G. Ertl, Science 278, 1931 (1997).
- "Complex pathways in dissociative adsorption of oxygen on platinum",
T. Zambelli, J. V. Barth, J. Wintterlin, and G. Ertl, Nature 390, 49 (1997).
- "Real-time STM observations of atomic equilibrium fluctuations in an adsorbate system: O/Ru(0001)",
J. Wintterlin, J. Trost, S. Renisch, R. Schuster, T. Zambelli, and G. Ertl, Surf. Sci. 349, 159 (1997).
- "Hot precursors in adsorption of molecular oxygen on Ag(110)",
J. V. Barth, T. Zambelli, J. Wintterlin, and G. Ertl, Chem. Phys. Lett. 270,152 (1997).
- "Direct observation of mobility and interactions of oxygen molecules chemisorbed on the Ag(110) surface",
J. V. Barth, T. Zambelli, J. Wintterlin, R. Schuster, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. B 55, 12902 (1997).
- "Strain relief during metal-on-metal electrodeposition: A scanning tunneling microscopy study of copper growth on Pt(100)",
A. M. Bittner, J. Wintterlin, and G. Ertl, Surf. Sci. 376, 267 (1997).
1996
- "Adsorbate-adsorbate interactions from statistical analysis of STM images: N/Ru(0001)",
J. Trost, T. Zambelli, J. Wintterlin, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. B 54, 17850 (1996).
- "Identification of the 'active sites' of a surface-catalyzed reaction",
T. Zambelli, J. Wintterlin, J. Trost, and G. Ertl, Science 273, 1688 (1996).
- "Existence of a 'hot' atom mechanism for the dissociation of O2 on Pt(111)",
J. Wintterlin, R. Schuster, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 123 (1996).
- "Diffusion and atomic hopping of N atoms on Ru(0001) studied by scanning tunneling microscopy",
T. Zambelli, J. Trost, J. Wintterlin, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 795 (1996).
1995
- "Bromine adsorption on Pt(111), (100), and (110) - an STM study in air and electrolyte",
A. M. Bittner, J. Wintterlin, B. Beran, and G. Ertl, Surf. Sci. 355, 291 (1995).
- "Effects of iodine coating and desorption on the reconstruction of a Pt(110) electrode: a scanning tunneling microscopy study",
A. M. Bittner, J. Wintterlin, and G. Ertl, J. Electroanal. Chem. 388, 225 (1995).
- "Reconstructive adsorption of Na on Al(111) studied by scanning tunneling microscopy",
H. Brune, J. Wintterlin, R. J. Behm, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. B 51, 13592 (1995).
- "Atomic scale imaging of a two-dimensional fluid-solid equilibrium for Cs and O coadsorbed on a Ru(0001) surface",
J. Trost, J. Wintterlin, and G. Ertl, Surf. Sci. 329, L583 (1995).
- "Formation of two-dimensional sulfide phases on Al(111): an STM study",
T. Wiederholt, H. Brune, J. Wintterlin, R. J. Behm, and G. Ertl, Surf. Sci. 324, 91 (1995).
- "Scanning tunneling microscopy observations of K-induced reconstructions on Au(110)",
J.V. Barth, R. Schuster, J. Wintterlin, R. J. Behm, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. B 51, 4402 (1995).
1994
- "Interactions between alkali metals and oxygen on a reconstructed surface: An STM study of oxygen adsorption on the alkali covered Cu(110) surface",
R. Schuster, J. V. Barth, J. Wintterlin, R. J. Behm, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. B 50, 17456 (1994).
- "Recent developments: Adsorption on metal surfaces",
J. Wintterlin and R. J. Behm, in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy I, eds. H.-J. Güntherodt and R. Wiesendanger, 2. ed., Springer Series in Surface Sciences, Vol. 20 (Springer, Berlin, 1994), p. 245ff.
- "Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) studies of the chemical vapor deposition of Ge on Si(111) from Ge hydrides and a comparison with molecular beam epitaxy",
J. Wintterlin and Ph. Avouris, J. Chem. Phys. 100, 687 (1994).
1993
- "Interaction of oxygen with Al(111) studied by scanning tunneling microscopy",
H. Brune, J. Wintterlin, J. Trost, G. Ertl, J. Wiechers, and R. J. Behm, J. Chem. Phys. 99, 2128 (1993).
- "Hydrogen effects in CVD: Selective etching and metastable phases",
>J. Wintterlin and Ph. Avouris, Surf. Sci. 286, L529 (1993).
1992
- "Surface migration of 'hot' adatoms in the course of dissociative chemisorption of oxygen on Al(111)",
H. Brune, J. Wintterlin, R. J. Behm, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. Lett. 68, 624 (1992).
- "Distance dependence and corrugation in barrier height measurements on metal surfaces",
R. Schuster, J. V. Barth, J. Wintterlin, R. J. Behm, and G. Ertl, Ultramicroscopy 42-44, 533 (1992).
1991
- "Ordered structures and structural transformations on a K-covered Au(110) surface",
D. K. Flynn-Sanders, K. D. Jamison, J. V. Barth, J. Wintterlin, P. A. Thiel, G. Ertl, and R. J. Behm, Surf. Sci. 253, 270 (1991).
- "Atomic motion and mass transport in the oxygen induced reconstruction of Cu(110)",
J. Wintterlin, R. Schuster, D. J. Coulman, G. Ertl, and R. J. Behm, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 9, 902 (1991).
1990
- "An STM investigation of the Cu(110)-c(6x2) system",
D. J. Coulman, J. Wintterlin, J. V. Barth, G. Ertl, and R. J. Behm, Surf. Sci. 240, 151 (1990).
- "Direct imaging of adsorption sites and local electronic bond effects on a metal surface: C/Al(111)",
H. Brune, J. Wintterlin, G. Ertl, and R. J. Behm, Europhys. Lett. 13, 123 (1990).
- "A novel mechanism for the formation of chemisorption phases: The (2x1)O-Cu(110) 'added row' reconstruction",
D. J. Coulman, J. Wintterlin, R. J. Behm, and G. Ertl, Phys. Rev. Lett. 64, 1761 (1990).
- "Reconstruction and subsurface lattice distortions in the (2x1)O-Ni(110) structure: A LEED analysis",
G. Kleinle, J. Wintterlin, G. Ertl, R. J. Behm, F. Jona, and W. Moritz, Surf. Sci. 225, 171 (1990).
1989
1988
- "Imaging of individual atoms on an Al(111) surface by scanning tunneling microscopy",
J. Wintterlin, J. Wiechers, Th. Gritsch, H. Höfer, and R. J. Behm, J. Microsc. 152, 423 (1988).
- "Atomic scale characterization of oxygen adsorbates on Al(111) by scanning tunneling microscopy",
J. Wintterlin, H. Brune, H. Höfer, and R. J. Behm, Appl. Phys. A 47, 99 (1988).
- "Formation and stability of a metastable c(2x4)O structure on an unreconstructed Ni(110) surface",
J. Wintterlin and R. J. Behm, in The Structure of Surfaces II, eds. J. F. van der Veen and M. A. Van Hove, (Springer, Berlin, 1988).
1987
1986