The Elkan Laboratory for Organic Solid State
Publications
Niazov-Elkan A., Lee H.J., Mafi S., Diskin-Posner Y., Oron D., Vekilov P.G. iScience (2025), 28, 112866
18. Role of Metal Atoms in the Refractivity of Cysteine- and Phenylalanine-Based Metal–Organic Crystals
Brown N., Camarasa-Gómez M., Niazov-Elkan A., Ramasubramaniam A., Gazit E., Kronik L., Hod O.
Materials Advances (2025), 6, 1144-1151.
17. Bio-Inspired Crystalline Core-Shell Guanine Spherulites
Alus L., Houben L., Niazov-Elkan A., Pinkas I., Oron D., Addai L. Advanced Materials (2024), 36, 2308832.
16. Surface-Guided Crystallization of Xanthine Derivatives for Optical Metamaterial Applications
Niazov-Elkan A., Shepelenko M., Alus L., Kazes M., Houben L., Rechav K., Leitus G., Kossoy A., Feldman Y., Kronik L., Vekilov P.G.,
Oron D. Advanced Materials (2023), 2306996.
15. Emergent Self-Assembly of Sustainable Plastics Based on Amino Acid Nanocrystals
Niazov-Elkan A., Weissman H., Shimoni E., Sui X., Feldman Y., Wagner H.D., Rybtchinski B. ACS Nano (2023), 17, 21, 20962–20967.
14. Noncovalent Aqua Materials Based on Perylene Diimides
Krieg E., Niazov-Elkan A., Cohen E., Tsarfati Y., Rybtchinski B. Accounts of Chemical Research (2019), 52, 9, 2634-2646.
13. Modular Molecular Nanoplastics
Niazov-Elkan A., Sui X., Kaplan-Ashiri I., Shimon L.J.W., Leitus G., Cohen E., Weissman H., Wagner H.D., Rybtchinski B. ACS Nano (2019), 13, 10, 11097-11106.
12. Hybrid Organic Nanocrystal/Carbon Nanotube Film Electrodes for Air- and Photo-Stable Perovskite Photovoltaics
Kanth Siram R.B., Khenkin M.V., Niazov-Elkan A., K.M. A., Weissman H., Katz E.A., Fisher I.V., Rybtchinski B. Nanoscale (2019), 11, 3733-3740.
11. Singlet Fission in Self-Assembled PDI Nanocrystals
Schierl C., Niazov-Elkan A., Shimon L.J.W., Feldman Y., Rybtchinski B., Guldi D.M. Nanoscale (2018), 10, 20147-20154.
10. Free-Standing Nanocrystalline Materials Assembled from Small Molecules
Wolf T.*, Niazov-Elkan A.*, Sui X., Weissman H., Bronshtein I., Raphael M., Wagner H.D., Rybtchinski B. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2018), 140, 14, 4761-4764. *contributed equally
9. Self‐Assembled Hybrid Materials Based on Organic Nanocrystals and Carbon Nanotubes
Niazov‐Elkan A., Weissman H., Dutta S., Cohen S.R., Iron M.A., Pinkas I., Bendikov T., Rybtchinski B. Advanced Materials (2018), 30, 1705027.
8. DNA Switches: G‐Quadruplex‐Stimulated Optical and Electrocatalytic DNA Switches
Aizen R., Golub E., Trifonov A., Shimron S., Niazov‐Elkan A., Willner I. Small (2015), 11, 3653-3653.
7. DNA Sensors and Aptasensors Based on the Hemin/G-Quadruplex-Controlled Aggregation of Au NPs in the Presence of L-Cysteine
Niazov-Elkan A., Golub E., Sharon E., Balogh D., Willner I. Small (2014), 10, 2883–2891.
6. Analysis of Telomerase by the Telomeric Hemin/G-Quadruplex-Controlled Aggregation of Au Nanoparticles in the Presence of Cysteine
Sharon E., Golub E., Niazov-Elkan A., Balogh D., Willner I. Analytical Chemistry (2014), 86, 3153–3158.
5. Probing Biocatalytic Transformations with Luminescent DNA/Silver Nanoclusters
Liu X., Wang F., Niazov-Elkan A., Guo W., Willner I. Nano Letters (2013), 13, 309-314.
4. Switching Photonic and Electrochemical Functions of a DNAzyme by DNA Machines
Liu X., Niazov-Elkan A., Wang F., Willner I. Nano Letters (2013), 13, 219-225.
3. Photoelectrochemical Biosensors Without an External Irradiation: Probing Enzyme Activities and DNA Sensing Using Hemin/G-Quadruplex-Stimulated Chemiluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer (CRET) Generation of Photocurrents
Golub E., Niazov A., Freeman R., Zatsepin M., Willner I. Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2012), 116, 13827-13834.
2. Following Glucose Oxidase Activity by Chemiluminescence and Chemiluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer (CRET) Processes Involving Enzyme-DNAzyme Conjugates.
Niazov A., Freeman R., Girsh J., Willner I. Sensors (2011), 11, 10388-10397.
1. Hemin/G-Quadruplexes as DNAzymes for the Fluorescent Detection of DNA, Aptamer-Thrombin Complexes and Probing the Activity of Glucose Oxidase.
Golub E., Freeman R., Niazov A., Willner I. Analyst (2011), 136, 4397-4401.