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  • M. Weygand, K. Kjaer, P. B. Howes, B. Wetzer, D. Pum, U. B. Sleytr, and M. Lösche
    Structural reorganization of phospholipid headgroups upon recrystallization of an S-layer lattice J. Phys. Chem. B 106 (2002), 5793 - 5799
  • P. Krüger, J. E. Baatz, R. A. Dluhy, and M. Lösche
    Effect of hydrophobic surfactant peptides SPÐB and SPÐC on binary phospholipid monolayers. II. Molecular machinery at the air/water interface Biophys. Chem. 99 (2002), 209 - 228
  • P. Esquinazi, A. Setzer, R. Höhne, C. Semmelhack, Y. Kopelevich, D. Spemann, T. Butz, B. Kohlstrunk, and M. Lösche
    Weak ferromagnetism in oriented graphite samples Phys. Rev. B 66 (2002), 024429
  • M. Ferreira, P. Dynarowicz-Latka, J. Minones Jr., W. Caetano, K. Kita, M. Schalke, M. Lösche, and O. N. Oliveira Jr.
    On the origin of the plateau in surface-pressure isotherms of aromatic carboxylic acids J. Phys. Chem. B 106 (2002), 10395 - 10400
  • R. Stannarius, R. Köhler, U. Dietrich, M. Lösche, C. Tolksdorf, and R. Zentel
    Structure and elastic properties of smectic liquid crystalline elastomer samples
    Phys. Rev. E 65 (2002), 041707
  • Z. Khattari, P. Heinig, S. Wurlitzer, P. Steffen, M. Lösche, and T. M. Fischer
    Wetting in asymmetric quasi-2D systems
    Langmuir 18 (2002), 2273 - 2279 > pdf file

  • M. Lösche
    Surface-sensitive X-ray and neutron scattering characterization of planar lipid model membranes and lipid/peptide interactions
    Current Topics in Membranes vol. 52 (2002), chapt. 5, 117 - 161 > pdf file


  • R.-J. Zhang, P. Krüger, B. Kohlstrunk, and M. Lösche
    Self-organized lateral patterning of a rare earth complex and stearic acid in Langmuir films
    ChemPhysChem 2 (2001), 452 - 457 > pdf file and > supporting material

  • W. Caetano, M. Ferreira, M. Tabak, M.I. Mosquera Sanchez, O.N. Oliveira Jr., P. Krüger, M. Schalke, and M. Lösche
    Cooperativity of phospholipid reorganization upon interaction of dipyridamole with surface monolayers on water
    Biophys. Chemistry 91 (2001), 21 - 35 > pdf file

  • E. Politsch, G. Cevc, A. Wurlitzer, and M. Lösche
    Conformation of polymer brushes at aqueous surfaces determined with x-ray and neutron reflectometry. I. Novel data evaluation procedure for polymers at interfaces
    Macromolecules 34 (2001), 1328 - 1333 > pdf file

  • A. Wurlitzer, E. Politsch, S. Hübner, P. Krüger, M. Weygand, K. Kjaer, P. Hommes, O. Nuyken, G. Cevc, and M. Lösche
    Conformation of polymer brushes at aqueous surfaces determined with x-ray and neutron reflectometry. II. High density phase transition of lipopolyoxazolines
    Macromolecules 34 (2001) 1334 - 1342 > pdf file

  • W. Lehmann, H. Skupin, E. Gebhard, C. Tolksdorf, R. Zentel, P. Krüger, M. Lösche, and F. Kremer
    Giant lateral electrostriction in ferroelectric liquid crystalline elastomers
    Nature 410 (2001), 447 - 451 > pdf file

  • P. Krüger, M. Schalke, J. Linderholm, and M. Lösche
    Multi-purpose x-ray reflectometer optimized for the characterization of organic surface films on aqueous subphases
    Rev. Sci. Instrum. 72 (2001), 184 - 192 > pdf file


  • M. Schalke and M. Lösche
    Structural models of lipid surface monolayers from X-ray and neutron reflectivity measurements
    Adv. Colloid Interf. Sci. 88 (2000), 243 - 274 > pdf file

  • P. Krüger and M. Lösche
    Molecular chirality and the domain shapes in lipid monolayers on aqueous surfaces
    Phys. Rev. E 62 (2000), 7031 - 7043 > pdf file

  • G. Marshall, E. Teer, C.M. Knobler, M. Schalke, and M. Lösche
    Phase diagrams for monolayers of long-chain thioacetates
    Colloids Surf. A 171 (2000), 41 - 48

  • T. Gutberlet, A. Wurlitzer, U. Dietrich, E. Politsch, G. Cevc, R. Steitz, and M. Lösche
    Organisation of tethered polyoxazoline polymer brushes at the air/water interface
    Physica B 283 (2000), 37 - 39

  • A. Wurlitzer, E. Politsch, G. Cevc, T. Gutberlet, K. Kjaer, and M. Lösche
    Neutron and X-ray reflection from surface monolayers of a lipopolyoxazoline
    Physica B 276Ü278 (2000), 343 - 344

  • M. Schalke, P. Krüger, M. Weygand, and M. Lösche
    Submolecular organization of DMPA in surface monolayers: Beyond the two-layer model
    Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1464 (2000), 113 - 126 > pdf file

  • M. Weygand, M. Schalke, P. B. Howes, K. Kjaer, J. Friedmann, B. Wetzer, D. Pum, U. B. Sleytr, and M. Lösche
    Coupling of protein sheet crystals (S-layers) to phospholipid monolayers
    J. Mater. Chem. 10 (2000), 141 - 148 > pdf file


  • V. Hartmann, M. Lösche, S. V. Mello, and O. N. Oliveira, Jr.
    UV/Vis and SFM studies on Langmuir monolayers and Langmuir-Blodgett films of 16-mer aniline and o-pentadecylaniline blends
    Molec. Sci. Engin. C 8/9 (1999), 425 - 429

  • S. A. W. Verclas, P. B. Howes, K. Kjaer, A. Wurlitzer, M. Weygand, G. Büldt, N. A. Dencher, and M. Lösche
    Grazing incidence X-ray diffraction from a single layer of purple membrane at the air/water interface
    J. Mol. Biol. 287 (1999), 837 - 843 > pdf file

  • P. Krüger, M. Schalke, Z. Wang, R. H. Notter, R. A. Dluhy, and M. Lösche
    Effect of hydrophobic surfactant proteins SP-B and SP-C on binary phospholipid monolayers. I. Optical microscopy
    Biophys. J. 77 (1999), 903 - 914 > pdf file

  • M. Weygand, B. Wetzer, D. Pum, U. B. Sleytr, N. Cuviller, K. Kjaer, P. Howes, and M. Lösche
    Bacterial S-layer protein coupling to lipids: X-ray reflectivity and grazing incidence diffraction studies
    Biophys. J. 76 (1999), 458 - 468 >> doc server > pdf file


  • M. Lösche, J. Schmitt, G. Decher, W. G. Bouwman, and K. Kjaer
    Detailed structure of molecularly thin polyelectrolyte multilayer films on solid substrates as revealed from neutron reflectometry
    Macromolecules 31 (1998), 8893 - 8906 >> doc server > pdf file

  • B. Wetzer, A. Pfandler, E. Györvary, D. Pum, M. Lösche, and U. B. Sleytr
    S-layer reconstitution at phospholipid monolayers
    Langmuir 14 (1998), 6899 - 6906 >> doc server > pdf file

  • C. Lautz, Th. M. Fischer, M. Weygand, M. Lösche, P. B. Howes, and K. Kjaer
    Determination of alkyl chain tilt angles in Langmuir monolayers: A comparison of Brewster angle autocorrelation spectroscopy and x-ray diffraction
    J. Chem. Phys. 108 (1998), 4640 - 4646


  • M. Lösche
    Protein monolayers at interfaces
    Curr. Opinion Solid State Mater. Sci. 2 (1997), 546 - 556

  • B. Ctortecka, V. Hartmann, W. Tröger, M. Lösche, and T. Butz
    AFM and TDPAC studies of small blue copper proteins adsorbed onto 1T-TaS2
    Proceedings of the XXX. Zakopane School of Physics, E. A. Görlich and K. Latka, eds., Krakow (1997), 137 - 155

  • A. Diederich and M. Lösche
    Novel biosensoric devices based on molecular protein hetero-multilayer films
    Adv. Biophys. 34 (1997), 205 - 230


  • A. Diederich, C. Sponer, D. Pum, U. B. Sleytr, and M. Lösche
    Reciprocal influence between the protein and lipid components of a lipid-protein membrane model
    Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 6 (1996), 335 - 346

  • M. Schönhoff, M. Mertesdorf, and M. Lösche
    Mechanism of photoreorientation of azobenzene dyes in molecular films
    J. Phys. Chem. B100 (1996), 7558 - 7565


  • M. Schönhoff, L. F. Chi, H. Fuchs, and M. Lösche
    Structural rearrangements upon photoreorientation of amphiphilic azobenzene dyes organized in ultrathin films on solid surfaces
    Langmuir 11 (1995), 163 - 169


  • J. Schmitt, T. Grünewald, G. Decher, P. S. Pershan, K. Kjaer, and M. Lösche
    Internal structure of layer-by-layer adsorped polyelectrolyte films: A neutron and x-ray reflectivity study
    Macromolecules 26 (1993) 7058 - 7063

  • L. M. Blinov, G. Grewer, M. Lösche, A. V. Lopatkin, S. P. Palto, and A. A. Udal'yev
    Stark spectroscopy of organic semiconductor films: comparison of Cu-phthalocyanine and Lu-phathalocyanine
    Mol. Mat. 2 (1993), 127 - 136

  • D. Vaknin, K. Kjaer, H. Ringsdorf, R. Blankenburg, M. Piepenstock, A. Diederich, and M. Lösche
    X-ray and neutron reflectivity studies of a protein monolayer adsorbed to a functionalized aqueous surface
    Langmuir 9 (1993), 1171 - 1174

  • S. P. Palto, L. M. Blinov, S. G. Yudin, G. Grewer, M. Schönhoff, and M. Lösche
    Photoinduced optical anisotropy in organic molecular films controlled by an electric field
    Chem. Phys. Letters 202 (1993), 308 - 314

  • M. Lösche, M. Piepenstock, A. Diederich, T. Grünewald, K. Kjaer, and D. Vaknin
    Influence of surface chemistry on the structural organization of monomolecular protein layers adsorbed to functionalized aqueous interfaces
    Biophys. J. 65 (1993), 2160 - 2177

  • D. Vaknin, J. Als-Nielsen, M. Piepenstock, and M. Lösche
    Recognition processes at a functionalized lipid surface observed with molecular resolution
    Biophys. J. 60 (1991), 1545 - 1552

  • D. Vaknin, K. Kjaer, J. Als-Nielsen, and M. Lösche
    Structural properties of DPPC in a monolayer at the air/water interface. A neutron reflection study and reexamination of X-ray reflection experiments
    Biophys. J. 59 (1991), 1325 - 1332