"Remarkable Electrical Connectivity in the Acceptor Phase of Y6- and Fullerene-Based Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells" 

P. S. Fernando, J. M. Mativetsky

ACS Applied Energy Materials, 6, 10951 (2023)

"Unambiguous Measurement of Local Hole Current in Organic Semiconductors Using Conductive Atomic Force Microscopy" 

P. S. Fernando, J. M. Mativetsky

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 127, 9903 (2023)

"Mixed molecular orientations promote charge transport in bulk heterojunction solar cells" 

P. S. Fernando, D. M. Smilgies, J. M. Mativetsky

Chemical Communications, 58, 5765 (2022)

Featured in 2022 Chemical Communications Pioneering Investigators Issue 

"Probing the Contribution of Lateral Pathways to Out-of-Plane Charge Transport in Organic Bulk Heterojunctions" 

P. S. Fernando, J. S. Mehta, D. M. Smilgies, J. M. Mativetsky

Advanced Electronic Materials, 8, 2200156 (2022)

"Tuning Organic Semiconductor Alignment and Aggregation via Nanoconfinement"

A. M. Haruk, C. Z. Leng, P. S. Fernando, D. M. Smilgies, Y. L. Loo, J. M. Mativetsky

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 124, 22799 (2020)

"Effects of interfacial modification for vapor phase polymerized PEDOT on glass substrate"

B. Li, K. H. Skorenko, H. Qiu, J. M. Mativetsky, D. B. Dwyer, W. E. Bernier, W. E. Jones

Synthetic Metals, 260, 116293 (2020)

"Colocalized Nanoscale Electrical and Compositional Mapping of Organic Solar Cells"

J. S. Mehta, P. S. Fernando, J. L. Grazul, J. M. Mativetsky

ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2, 5146 (2019)

"Paper-Based Mechanical Sensors Enabled by Folding and Stacking"

T. Yang, J. M. Mativetsky

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11, 26339 (2019)

"Voltage-Reduced Low-Defect Graphene Oxide: A High Conductivity, Near-Zero Temperature Coefficient of Resistance Material"

K. W. Silverstein, C. E. Halbig, J. S. Mehta, A. Sharma, S. Eigler, J. M. Mativetsky

Nanoscale, 11, 3112 (2019)

"Nanoscale Insight into Performance Loss Mechanisms in P3HT:ZnO Nanorod Solar Cells"

H. Qiu, J. H. Shim, J. Cho, J. M. Mativetsky

ACS Applied Energy Materials, 1, 6172 (2018)

"In-Plane Pathways Facilitate Out-of-Plane Charge Transport in Organic Solar Cell Active Layers"

J. S. Mehta, J. M. Mativetsky

ACS Applied Energy Materials, 1, 5656 (2018)

"Effective Charge Collection Area during Conductive and Photoconductive Atomic Force Microscopy"

H. Qiu, X. Dong, J. H. Shim, J. Cho, J. M. Mativetsky

Applied Physics Letters, 112, 263102 (2018)

"Targeted deposition of organic semiconductor stripes onto rigid, flexible, and three-dimensional substrates"

T. Yang, J. S. Mehta, A. M. Haruk, J. M. Mativetsky

Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 6, 2970 (2018)

"Orientation Control of Solution-Processed Organic Semiconductor Crystals To Improve Out-of-Plane Charge Mobility"

K. Zong, X. Bai, J. Ly, J. S. Mehta, M. Hand, K. Molnar, S. Lee, B. Kahr, J. M. Mativetsky, A. Briseno, S. S. Lee

Chemistry of Materials, 29, 7571 (2017)

"High-Resolution Charge Carrier Mobility Mapping of Heterogeneous Organic Semiconductors"

S. W. Button, J. M. Mativetsky

Applied Physics Letters, 111, 083302 (2017)

"How Reliable Are Raman Spectroscopy Measurements of Graphene Oxide?"

J. S. Mehta, A. C. Faucett, A. Sharma, J. M. Mativetsky

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121, 16584 (2017)

"An air gap moderates the performance of nanowire array transistors"

T. Yang, J. S. Mehta, J. M. Mativetsky

Nanotechnology, 28, 125204 (2017)

"Evolution, Structure, and Electrical Performance of Voltage-Reduced Graphene Oxide"

A. C. Faucett, J. N. Flournoy, J. S. Mehta, J. M. Mativetsky

FlatChem, 1, 42 (2017)

"Mapping the Competition between Exciton Dissociation and Charge Transport in Organic Solar Cells"

S. J. Oh, J. B. Kim, J. M. Mativetsky, Y. L. Loo, C. R. Kagan

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8, 28743 (2016)

"Nanoscale Reduction of Graphene Oxide under Ambient Conditions"

A. C. Faucett, J. M. Mativetsky

Carbon, 95, 1069 (2015)

Media coverage: Phys.org, R&D, Tech Times, Novus Light

"Vapor-Phase Polymerization of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) on Commercial Carbon Coated Aluminum Foil as Enhanced Electrodes for Supercapacitors"

L. Tong, K. H. Skorenko, A. C. Faucett, S. M. Boyer, J. Liu, J. M. Mativetsky, W. E. Bernier, W. E. Jones

Journal of Power Sources, 297, 195 (2015)

"Vapor Phase Polymerization and Mechanical Testing of Highly Electrically Conductive Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) for Flexible Devices"

K. H. Skorenko, A. C. Faucett, J. Liu, N. A. Ravvin, W. E. Bernier, J. M. Mativetsky, W. E. Jones

Synthetic Metals, 209, 297 (2015)

"Supramolecular Approaches to Nanoscale Morphological Control in Organic Solar Cells"

A. M. Haruk, J. M. Mativetsky

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 16, 13381 (2015)

Featured in Special Issue "Supramolecular Interactions"

"Fluorinated and hydrogenated self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on anodes: Effects of SAM chemistry on device characteristics of polymer solar cells"

H. Wang, J. M. Mativetsky, Y. Ren, E. D. Gomez, C. Jaye, J. Schwartz, D. A. Fischer, Y. L. Loo

Organic Electronics, 15, 3333 (2014) 

“Face-on stacking and enhanced out-of-plane hole mobility in graphene-templated copper phthalocyanine”

J. M. Mativetsky, H. Wang, S. S. Lee, L. Whittaker-Brooks, Y. L. Loo

Chemical Communications, 50, 5319 (2014)

Featured in 2014 Chemical Communications Emerging Investigators Issue

“Structural origin of anisotropic transport in electrically conducting dichloroacetic acid-treated polymers”

J. M. Mativetsky, J. Tarver, X. Yang, B. E. Koel, Y. L. Loo

Organic Electronics, 15, 631 (2014)

“Charge Transport Over Multiple Length Scales in Supramolecular Fiber Transistors: Single Fiber Versus Ensemble Performance”

J. M. Mativetsky, E. Orgiu, I. Lieberwirth, W. Pisula, P. Samorì

Advanced Materials, 26, 430 (2014)

“Sputtered ZnO seed layer enhances photovoltaic behavior in hybrid ZnO/P3HT solar cells”

L. Whittaker-Brooks, J. M. Mativetsky, A. Woll, D. Smilgies, Y. L. Loo

Organic Electronics, 14, 3477 (2013)

“Modular construction and deconstruction of organic solar cells”

J. M. Mativetsky, Y. L. Loo

AIChE Journal, 58, 3280 (2012)

“Guiding Crystallization around Bends and Sharp Corners”

S. S. Lee, S. B. Tang, D. M. Smilgies, A. R. Woll, M. A. Loth, J. M. Mativetsky, J. E. Anthony, Y. L. Loo

Adv. Mater., 24, 2692 (2012)

“A Quaterthiophene-Based Rotaxane: Synthesis, Spectroscopy, and Self-Assembly at Surfaces”

L. Zalewski, J. M. Mativetsky, S. Brovelli, M. Bonini, N. Crivillers, T. Breiner, H. L. Anderson, F. Cacialli, P. Samorì 

Small, 8, 1835 (2012)

“Charge transport in fibre-based perylene-diimide transistors: effect of the alkyl substitution and processing technique”

R. C. Savage, E. Orgiu, J. M. Mativetsky, W. Pisula, T. Schnitzler, C. L. Eversloh, C. Li, K. Müllen, P. Samorì

Nanoscale, 4, 2387 (2012)

“Photoconductive and supramolecularly engineered organic field-effect transistors based on fibres from donor-acceptor dyads”

M. Treier, A. Liscio, J. M. Mativetsky, M. Kastler, K. Müllen, V. Palermo, P. Samorì

Nanoscale, 4, 1677 (2012)

“Graphene transistors via in-situ voltage-induced reduction of graphene-oxide under ambient conditions”

J. M. Mativetsky, A. Liscio, E. Treossi, E. Orgiu, P. Samorì, V. Palermo

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 133, 14320 (2011)

“Self-assembled conjugated thiophene-based rotaxane architectures: structural, computational and spectroscopic insight into molecular aggregation”

L. Zalewski, S. Brovelli, M. Bonini, J. M. Mativetsky, M. Wykes, E. Orgiu, T. Breiner, M. Kastler, F. Dötz, F. Meinardi, H. L. Anderson, D. Beljonne, F. Cacialli, P. Samorì

Adv. Funct. Mater., 21, 834 (2011)

“Integration of self-assembled discotic-based fibres into field-effect transistors: a comparison of preparation approaches”

R. C. Savage, J. M. Mativetsky, E. Orgiu, M. Palma, G. Gbabode, Y. H. Geerts, P. Samorì

J. Mater. Chem., 21, 206 (2011)

“Bottom-up fabricated asymmetric electrodes for organic electronics”

A. Liscio, E. Orgiu, J. M. Mativetsky, V. Palermo, P. Samorì

Adv. Mater., 22, 5018 (2010)

“Local current mapping and patterning of reduced graphene oxide”

J. M. Mativetsky, E. Treossi, E. Orgiu, M. Melucci, G. P. Veronese, P. Samorì, V. Palermo

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132, 14130 (2010)

“Enhanced luminescence properties of highly-threaded conjugated polyelectrolytes with potassium counter ions upon blending withpoly(ethylene oxide)”

G. Latini, G. Winroth, S. Brovelli, S. O. McDonnell, H. L. Anderson, J. M. Mativetsky, P. Samorì, F. Cacialli

J. Appl. Phys., 107, 124509 (2010)

“Solvent Vapour Annealing of organic thin films: controlling the self-assembly of functional systems across multiple length scales”

G. De Luca, E. Treossi, A. Liscio, J. M. Mativetsky, L. Monsù Scolaro, V. Palermo, P. Samorì

J. Mater. Chem., 20, 2493 (2010)

“Silicon nanostencils with integrated support structures”

S. Fostner, S. A. Burke, J. Topple, J. M. Mativetsky, J. Beerens, P. Grutter

Microelectron. Eng., 87, 652 (2010)

”Single molecular wires get a lift” (Highlight)

J. M. Mativetsky, P. Samorì

Small, 5, 1927 (2009)

”The role of van der Waals forces in the adsorption and diffusion of organic molecules on an insulating surface”

O. H. Pakarinen, J. M. Mativetsky, A. Gulans, M. J. Puska, A. S. Foster, P. Grutter

Phys. Rev. B., 80, 085401 (2009)

“Self-assembly of a donor-acceptor dyad across multiple length scales: functional architectures for organic electronics”

J. M. Mativetsky, M. Kastler, R. C. Savage, D. Gentilini, M. Palma, W. Pisula, K. Müllen, P. Samorì

Adv. Funct. Mater., 19, 2486 (2009)

”High resolution investigation of metal nanoparticle growth on an insulating surface”

J. M. Mativetsky, S. Fostner, S. A. Burke, P. Grutter

Phys. Rev. B, 80, 045430 (2009)

“Exploring Electronic Transport in Molecular Junctions by Conducting Atomic Force Microscopy” (Review)

J. M. Mativetsky, M. Palma, P. Samorì

Top. Curr. Chem., 285, 157 (2008)

“Azobenzenes as light-controlled molecular electronic switches in nanoscale metal-molecule-metal junctions”

J. M. Mativetsky, G. Pace, M. Elbing, M. A. Rampi, M. Mayor, P. Samorì

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 130, 9192 (2008)

“Strain induced dewetting of a molecular system: Bimodal growth of PTCDA on NaCl”

S. A. Burke, W. Ji, J. M. Mativetsky, J. M. Topple, S. Fostner, H.-J. Gao, H. Guo, P. Grutter

Phys. Rev. Lett., 100, 186104 (2008)

“The role of charge-induced defects in the growth of gold on an alkali halide surface”

J. M. Mativetsky, S. Fostner, S. A. Burke, P. Grutter

Surf. Sci. Lett., 602, L21 (2008)

“The mitochondrial transcription factor TFAM coordinates the assembly of multiple DNA molecules into nucleoid-like structures”

B. A. Kaufman, N. Durisic, J. M. Mativetsky, S. Costantino, M. A. Hancock, P. Grutter, E. A. Shoubridge

Mol. Biol. Cell, 18, 3225 (2007)

“C60 on alkali halides: Epitaxy and morphology studied by noncontact AFM”

S. A. Burke, J. M. Mativetsky, S. Fostner, P. Grutter

Phys. Rev. B, 76, 035419 (2007)

“Nanoscale pits as templates for building a molecular device”

J. M. Mativetsky, S. A. Burke, S. Fostner, P. Grutter

Small, 3, 818 (2007)

“Templated growth of 3,4,9,10-perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride molecules on a nanostructured insulator”

J. M. Mativetsky, S. A. Burke, S. Fostner, P. Grutter

Nanotechnology, 18, 105303 (2007)

“Use of an electron-beam evaporator for the creation of nanostructured pits in an insulating surface”

J. M. Mativetsky, Y. Miyahara, S. Fostner, S. A. Burke, P. Grutter

Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 233121 (2006)

“Nucleation and submonolayer growth of C60 on KBr”

S. A. Burke, J. M. Mativetsky,  R. Hoffmann, P. Grutter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 096102 (2005)

“Molecular resolution imaging of C60 on Au(111) by non-contact atomic force microscopy”

J. M. Mativetsky, S. A. Burke, R. Hoffmann, Y. Sun, P. Grutter

Nanotechnology, 15, S40 (2004)

“Properties of alumina membrane-templated polypyrole nanostructures”

J. M. Mativetsky and W. R. Datars

Sol. State Comm., 122, 151 (2002)