Adam Z. Stieg @ the CNSI - UCLA   
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Publications

10. A.Z. Stieg, C. Skibo, R.  Schlittler, V. Langlais, C. Joachim and J.K. Gimzewski. “Direct observation of a single molecular eight-state conformational switch” In Preparation (2008)

9.  "Conformation dependent molecular pinning through rotation of a single bond" A.Z. Stieg, C. Skibo, R. Schlittler, C. Joachim and J.K. Gimzewski. In Preparation (2008)

8.  "A flexible, new electrochemical scanning tunneling microscope for nanoscale studies at the solid-liquid interface" A.Z. Stieg and J.K. Gimzewski. Review of Scientific Instruments 79 (2008)

7. "Folding a polyrotaxane using secondary supramolecular interactions" W. Zhang, W. R. Dichtel, A.Z. Stieg, D. Benitez, J.K. Gimzewski, J.R. Heath, and J.F. Stoddart. Proceedings of the National Acedemy of Sciences 105, 6514-9 (2008).

6.  "Observations of Image Contrast and Dimerization of Decacyclene by Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy" Lisa Wesoloski, Adam Stieg, Masashi Kunitake, Shane Dultz, James K. Gimzewski. The Journal of Chemical Physics 127, 174703 (2007).

5. "A vertical inertial sliding drive for coarse motion and fine approach in scanning probe microscopy" A. Z. Stieg, P.Wilkinson, and J.K.Gimzewski. Review of Scientific Instruments 78,  036110 (2007).

4.  “Identification and preliminary clinical evaluation of a 50.8-kDa serum marker for prostate cancer” Hlavaty John J; Partin Alan W; Shue Matthew J; Mangold LeslieA; Derby Jennifer; Javier Teofilo; Kelley Shane; Stieg Adam; Briggman Joseph V;Hass G Michael; Wu Ying-Jye. Urology  61(6),  1261-5 (2003).

3.  “Mass Spectroscopy as a Discovery Tool for Identifying Serum Markers for Prostate Cancer” John J. Hlavaty, Alan W. Partin, Felicity Kusinitz, Matthew J.Shue, Adam Z. Stieg, Kate Bennett and Joseph V. Briggman. Clinical Chemistry 47: 1924-1926, (2001).

2.  “Detection of Early Stage Cancer by Serum Protein Analysis” J. Briggman, B.Watkins, J. Hlavaty, A. Stieg, S. Ball. American Laboratory, 33, 32-36 (2001).

1.   “Synthesis and Characterization of Tin (IV) Complexes as Possible anti-Tumor Agents” A. Stieg. Honors Thesis, placePlaceNameDrew PlaceNameUniversity Library (1999).



Selected Posters and Talks

11.     “Nanomechanics in Medicine: AFM-based analysis of cancer & green tea extract (GTE)-induced anticancer properties” Keynote Lecture: CNSI-CNBI Symposium on NanoBioTechnology, Tokyo University, Japan (2008)

10.    “Toward imaging molecular motion and interaction by scanning probe microscopy” Invited Talk: CNSI/G-COE Symposium, Kyushu University, Japan (2008)

9. "Integrated Nanoscale Science: Synergistic Approaches to Interfaces" Invited Talk  Global Challenges - How can Nanotechnology Help? Venice, Italy (2008).

8. "Nanoscale Science and the Interface with Nature" Invited Talk NSF-MEXT US-Japan Exchange Symposium, Los Angeles, CA (2008).

7. "High Performance Imaging and Spectroscopy on Living Systems" CNSI-CNBI Symposium, Los Angeles, CA (2008).

6. "Convergent Synthesis of Mechanically Interlocked Compounds using Click Chemistry" Frontiers of Nanoscience, Snowbird, UT (2007).

5.  "Dimerization of Decacylene on Copper Surfaces" ACS Spring  National Meeting & Exposition, Chicago, IL (2007).

4.  "From the Bottom Up: Instrument Design and Nanoscale Studies with Electrochemical Scanning Probe Microscopy" Invited Talk Applied Chemistry, Kumamoto University, Japan (2006).

3.  "Nanoscale Studies of Molecular Machines by Electrochemical Scanning Tunneling Microscopy" NSF-JSPS EAPSI Symposium, Tokyo, Japan (2006).

2.  "Emerging Microscopic Techniques: Probing Matter at the Nanoscale and Beyond" NSF-IGERT Materials Creation Training Program Symposium, Los Angeles, CA (2005).

1.  "Templated Electrochemical Nanopatterning: Influence of Deposition Parameters on Morphology and Future Investigations by in-situ STM" 206th meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Honolulu,HI (2004).