2020
“When Liquid Rays Become Gas Rays: Can Evaporation Ever Be Non-Maxwellian?”, Gilbert M. Nathanson, chapter in Molecular Beams in Physics and Chemistry: From Otto Stern’s Pioneering Feat to Present-Day Accomplishments, Springer, to be published open access in May, 2021
“Competing Segregation of Br– and Cl– to a Surface Coated with a Cationic Surfactant: Direct Measurements of Ion and Solvent Depth Profiles”, Xianyuan Zhao, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Gunther G. Andersson, J. Phys. Chem. A, 2020, link
“Experimental Depth Profiles of Surfactants, Ions, and Solvent at the Angstrom Scale: Studies of Cationic and Anionic Surfactants and their Salting Out”, Xianyuan Zhao, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Gunther G. Andersson, J. Phys. Chem. B, 124, 2218 (2020). Link
“SN2 Reactions of N2O5 with Ions in Water: Microscopic Mechanisms, Intermediates, and Products”, Natalia Karimova, James Chen, Joseph Gord, Sean Staudt, Timothy H. Bertram, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and R. Benny Gerber, J. Phys. Chem. A, 124, 711 (2020). Link
2019
“Production of Br2 from N2O5 and Br– in Salty and Surfactant-Coated Water Microjets”, Thomas B. Sobyra, Helena Pliszka, Timothy H. Bertram, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, J. Phys. Chem. A, 2019. Link
“Sulfate and Carboxylate Suppress the Formation of ClNO2 at Atmospheric Interfaces”, Sean Staudt, Joseph R. Gord, Natalia V. Karimova, Erin E. McDuffie, Steven S. Brown, R. Benny Gerber, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and Timothy H. Bertram, ACS Earth Space Chem., 3, 1987 (2019). Link
2018
“Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Studies of Formic Acid Dimer Colliding with Liquid Water”, Vesa Hänninen, Garold Murdachaew, Gilbert M. Nathanson, R. Benny Gerber, and Lauri Halonen, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys, 2018, 20, 23717-23725. Link
“Control of Interfacial Cl2 and N2O5 Reactivity by a Zwitterionic Phospholipid in Comparison with Ionic and Uncharged Surfactants”, Joseph R. Gord, Xianyuan Zhao, Erica Liu, Timothy H. Bertram, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, J. Phys. Chem. A, 2018, 122, 6593-6604. Link
“N2O5 at Water Surfaces: Binding Forces, Charge Separation, Energy Accommodation and Atmospheric Implications”, Barak Hirshberg, Estefania A. Rossich Molina, Andreas W. Gotz, Audrey D. Hammerich, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Timothy H. Bertram, Mark A. Johnson, and R. Benny Gerber, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2018, 20, 17961-17976. Link
2017
“Liquid Microjet Measurements of the Entry of Organic Acids and Bases into Salty Water”, Thomas B. Sobyra, Matthew P. Melvin, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2017, 121, 20911-20924. Link
“Reactions of N2O5 with Salty and Surfactant-Coated Glycerol: Interfacial Conversion of Br– to Br2 Mediated by Alkylammonium Cations”, Joseph R. Gord, Sean Staudt, Sarah L. Quinn, Timothy H. Bertram, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, J. Phys. Chem. A, 2017. Link
“Deprotonation of Formic Acid in Collisions with Liquid Water Surface Studied by Molecular Dynamics and Metadynamics Simulations”, Garold Murdachaew, Gilbert M. Nathanson, R. Benny Gerber, and Lauri Halonen, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2017, 18, 29756-29770. Link
2016
“Microjets and Coated Wheels: Versatile Tools for Exploring Collisions and Reactions at Gas–Liquid Interfaces”, Jennifer A. Faust and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2016, 45, 3609 (Tutorial Review). Link
“Gas-Microjet Reactive Scattering: Collisions of HCl and DCl with Cool Salty Water”, Jennifer A. Faust, Thomas B. Sobyra, and Gilbert M. Nathanson* J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2016, 7, 730-735. Link
“Super-Maxwellian Helium Evaporation from Pure and Salty Water”, Christine Hahn, Zachary R. Kann, Jennifer A. Faust, J. L. Skinner, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, J. Chem Phys. 2016, 044707. Link
2015
“DCl Transport through Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Films on Salty Glycerol: Effects of Seawater Ions on Gas Entry.” Michael A. Shaloski, Thomas B. Sobyra, and Gilbert M. Nathason, J. Phys. Chem. A 2015, 119, 12357-12366.
“Probing Gas−Liquid Interfacial Dynamics by Helium Evaporation from Hydrocarbon Liquids and Jet Fuels.” Diane K. Lancaster, Alexis M. Johnson, Keaten Kappes, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, J. Phys. Chem. C 2015, 119, 14613−14623.
“Role of Organics in Regulating ClNO2 Production at the Air-Sea Interface.” Olivia S. Ryder, Nicole R. Campbell, Michael Shaloski, Hashim Al-Mashat, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Timothy H. Bertram, J. Phys. Chem. A 2015, 119, 8519-8526.
2014
“Ballistic Evaporation and Solvation of Helium Atoms at the Surfaces of Protic and Hydrocarbon Liquids.” Alexis M. Johnson, Diane K. Lancaster, Jennifer A. Faust, Christine Hahn, Anna Reznickova, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2014, 5, 3914-3918.
“The Entry of HCl through Soluble Surfactants on Sulfuric Acid: Effects of Chain Branching” Daniel K. Burden , Alexis M. Johnson , James M. Krier , and Gilbert M. Nathanson, J. Phys. Chem. B, 2014, 118 (28), 7993–8001
“Selective Photoelectrochemical Reduction of Aqueous CO2 to CO by Solvated Electrons” Linghong Zhang, Di Zhu, Gilbert M. Nathanson and Robert J. Hamers, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 9746 –9750.
“Collision of Sodium Atoms with Liquid Glycerol: Insights into Solvation and Ionization.” Justin P. Wiens, Gilbert M. Nathanson, William A. Alexander, Timothy K. Minton, Sankaran Lakshmi, and George C. Schatz. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136, 3065 (2014). Link
2013
“Surfactant-Promoted Reactions of Cl2 and Br2 with Br– in Glycerol.” Jennifer A. Faust, Logan P. Dempsey, Gilbert M. Nathanson. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 117 12602 (2013)
“Inert Gas Scattering from Liquid Hydrocarbon Microjets.” Diane K. Lancaster, Alexis, M. Johnson, Daniel K. Burden, Justin P. Wiens, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 4, 3045 (2013)
2012
“Near-Interfacial Halogen Atom Exchange in Collisions of Cl2 with 2.7 M NaBr-Glycerol.”Logan P. Dempsey, Jennifer A. Faust, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 116, 12306 (2012)
“Kinematics and Dynamics of Atomic-Beam Scattering on Liquid and Self-Assembled Monolayer Surfaces”, William A. Alexander, Jianming Zhang, Vanessa J. Murray, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and Timothy K. Minton, Faraday Discussions 157: Molecular Reaction Dynamics in Gases, Liquids and Interfaces, 157, 355 (2012)
“Reactions of Solvated Electrons Initiated by Sodium Atom Ionization at the Vacuum-Liquid Interface”, William A. Alexander, Justin P. Wiens, Timothy K. Minton, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Science, 335, 1072 (2012)
2011
“Interfacial Acid Dissociation and Proton Exchange Following Collisions of DCl with Salty Glycerol and Salty Water” Logan P. Dempsey, Susan M. Bradstad, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Perspective in Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2, 622 (2011).
“Molecular Beam Studies of HCl Dissolution and Dissociation in Cold Salty Water” Susan M. Bradstad and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Themed Issue on Molecular Collision Dynamics, 13, 8284 (2011)
“Reactions of HCl and D2O with Molten Alkali Carbonates” Thomas Krebs and Gilbert M Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 115, 482 (2011).
2010
“Reactive Collisions of Sulfur Dioxide with Molten Carbonates”, Thomas Krebs and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107 6622 (2010).
2009
“HCl Uptake through Films of Pentanoic Acid and Pentanoic Acid/Hexanol Mixtures at the Surface of Sulfuric Acid”, Daniel K. Burden, Alexis M. Johnson, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 113 14131 (2009).
“Collisions of DCl with a Solution Covered with Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Ions: Tetrahexylammonium Bromide in Glycerol”, Susan M. Brastad, Daniel R. Albert, Mingwei Huang, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 113, 7422 (2009).
“Surfactant Control of Gas Transport and Reactions at the Surface of Sulfuric Acid”, Seong-Chan Park, Daniel K. Burden, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Accounts of Chemical Research, 42, 379 (2009). Link
2008
“Evidence for Interfacial [FDCl]- in collisions between DCl and F- in KF-Glycerol Solutions”, Jennifer L. DeZwaan, Susan M. Brastad, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, 15449 (2008)
“The Roles of Salt Concentration and Cation Charge in Collisions of Ar and DCl with Salty Glycerol Solutions of NaI and CaI2”, Jennifer L. DeZwaan, Susan M. Brastad, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, 3008 (2008).
2007
“Interfacial Interactions of DCl with Salty Glycerol Solutions of KI, NaI, LiI, and NaBr”, Annabel H. Muenter, Jennifer L. DeZwaan, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 111, 15043 (2007).
“The Inhibition of N2O5 Hydrolysis in Sulfuric Acid by 1-Butanol and 1-Hexanol Surfactant Coatings”, Seong-Chan Park, Daniel K. Burden, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 111, 2921 (2007).
2006
“Collisions and Reactions of Gaseous Propanol with Molten NaOH/KOH”, David J. Castro, Sonia Dragulin, Michelle Manning, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Chemical Physics, 125, 144715 (2006).
“Evaporation of Water and Uptake of HCl and HBr through Hexanol Films at the Surface of Supercooled Sulfuric Acid”, Samuel V. Glass, Seong-Chan Park, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 110, 7593 (2006).
“Collisions of DCl with Pure and Salty Glycerol: Enhancement of Interfacial D to H Exchange by Dissolved NaI”, Annabel H. Muenter, Jennifer L. DeZwaan, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 110, 4881 (2006).
2005
“Surfactant Control of Gas Uptake: Effect of Butanol on HCl Entry into Supercooled Sulfuric Acid”, Jennifer R. Lawrence, Samuel V. Glass, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 109, 7458 (2005).
“The Evaporation of Water through Butanol Films at the Surface of Supercooled Sulfuric Acid”, Jennifer R. Lawrence, Samuel V. Glass, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 109, 7449 (2005).
2004
“Scattering, Trapping, and Ionization of HCl at the Surface of Liquid Glycerol”, Ilya Chorny, Ilan Benjamin, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 108, 995 (2004)
“Molecular Beam Studies of Gas-Liquid Interfaces”, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Annual Review of Physical Chemistry, 55, 231, (2004).
“Energy Accommodation in Hyperthermal Gas-Surface Collisions: Relevance to Aerobraking in Planetary Atmospheres”, Timothy K. Minton, Mashito Tagawa, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 41, 389 (2004).
2003
“Examination of liquid metal surfaces through angular and energy measurements of inert gas collisions with liquid Ga, In, and Bi”, Michelle Manning, Jason A. Morgan, David J. Castro, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Chemical Physics, 119, 12593 (2003)
2002
“Surface Tensions and Surface Segregation of n-Butanol in Sulfuric Acid”, Ryan D. Torn and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 106, 8064 (2002).
“Collisions of DCl with Liquid Glycerol: Evidence for Rapid, Interfacial D -> H Exchange and Desorption”, Bradley R. Ringeisen, Annabel H. Muenter, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 106, 4999 (2002).
“Collisions of HCl, DCl, and HBr with Liquid Glycerol: Gas Uptake, Proton Exchange, and Solution Thermodynamics”, Bradley R. Ringeisen, Annabel H. Muenter, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 106, 4988 (2002).
2001
“Reaction and Desorption of HCl and HBr Following Collisions with Supercooled Sulfuric Acid”, Peter Behr, John R. Morris, Melissa D. Antman, Bradley R. Ringeisen, Jennifer Splan, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Geophysical Research Letters, 28, 1961 (2001).
“Atom Scattering from Atomic Surfactants: Collisions of Argon with a Dilute Bi:Ga Solution”, Jason A. Morgan and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Chemical Physics, 114, 1958 (2001).
2000
“Argon Scattering from Liquid Indium: Simulations with Embedded Atom Potentials and Experiment”, David Chase, Michelle Manning, Jason A. Morgan, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and R. Benny Gerber, Journal of Chemical Physics, 113, 9279 (2000).
“Molecular Beam Scattering from Supercooled Sulfuric Acid: Collisions of HCl, HBr, and HNO3 with 70 wt % D2SO4”, John R. Morris, Peter M. Behr, Melissa D. Antman, Bradley R. Ringeisen, Jennifer Splan, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 104, 6738 (2000).
1991-1999
“Argon Scattering off the Surface of Liquid Indium: Exit Angle and Energy Dependence”, Lorena Tribe, Michelle Manning, Jason Morgan, Matthew D. Stephens, Ethan Treptow, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and James L. Skinner, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 102, 206 (1998).
“Collisions of Organic Molecules with Concentrated Sulfuric Acid: Scattering, Trapping, and Desorption”, Jane K. Klassen, Kathleen M. Fiehrer, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 101, 9098 (1997).
“The Effects of Thermal Roughening on the Angular Distributions of Trapping and Scattering in Gas-Liquid Collisions”;, Mackenzie E. King, Kathleen M. Fiehrer, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and Timothy K. Minton, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 101, 6556 (1997).
“Energy and Angle Resolved Uptake of Organic Molecules in Concentrated Sulfuric Acid”;, Kathleen M. Fiehrer and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Communication in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, 119, 251 (1997).
“Penetration of Water Vapor through Perfluorinated Polyethers on Concentrated Sulfuric Acid”;, Jeremy P. Porter, Jane K. Klassen, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Langmuir, 12, 5448 (1996).
“Hydrogen Bond Breaking and Proton Exchange in Gaseous Formic Acid- Liquid Sulfuric Acid Collisions”, Jane K. Klassen and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Science, 273, 333 (1996).
“Kinetics and Dynamics at the Gas-Liquid Interface”, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Paul Davidovits, Douglas Worsnop, and Charles E. Kolb, Centennial Issue of the Journal of Physical Chemistry, 100, 13007 (1996).
“Inert Gas Scattering from Molten Metals: Probing the Stiffness and Roughness of the Surfaces of Atomic Liquids”;, Warren R. Ronk, Daniel V. Kowalski, Michelle Manning, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Chemical Physics, 104, 4842 (1996).
“Scattering of Water from the Glycerol Liquid-Vacuum Interface”;, Ilan Benjamin, Michael A. Wilson, Andrew Pohorille, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Chemical Physics Letters, 243, 222 (1995).
“The Look and Feel of Liquid Surfaces”, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Physics News (a yearly review of physics published by “Physics Today”), January, 1994.
“The Thermal Roughening of Liquid Surfaces and Its Effect on Gas-Liquid Collisions”, Mackenzie E. King, Mary E. Saecker, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Chemical Physics, 101, 2539, (1994).
“Atom Scattering Studies of Liquid Surface Structure and Dynamics: Xe Collisions with a Model of Squalane”, Norit Lipkin, R. Benny Gerber, Nimrod Moyseiv, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Chemical Physics, 100, 8408 (1994).
“Collisions of Protic and Aprotic Gases with a Perfluorinated Liquid”, Mary E. Saecker and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Chemical Physics, 100, 3999 (1994).
“Exploring The Fate of Water Molecules Striking Concentrated Sulfuric Acid: Scattering versus Solvation”, Steven T. Govoni and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 116, 779 (1994).
“Insoluble Monolayers and Thin Films on the Surfaces of Corrosive Acids”, Jane K. Klassen, Melissa B. Mitchell, Steven T. Govoni, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Physical Chemistry, 97, 10166 (1993).
“Collisions of Protic and Aprotic Gases with Hydrogen Bonding and Hydrocarbon Liquids”, Mary E. Saecker and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Journal of Chemical Physics, 99, 7056 (1993).
“Probing the Microscopic Corrugation of Liquid Surfaces with Gas-Liquid Collisions”, Mackenzie E. King, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Mark A. Hanning-Lee, and Timothy K. Minton, Physical Review Letters, 70, 1026 (1993).
“Molecular Beam Scattering from Liquid Surfaces”;, Mary E. Saecker, Steven T. Govoni, Daniel V. Kowalski, Mackenzie E. King, and Gilbert M. Nathanson, Science, 252, 1421 (1991).
Publications Prior to the University of Wisconsin
“Modeling and Simulations of Secondary Processes in Photofragment–Translational Spectroscopy”, Xinsheng Zhao, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and Yuan T. Lee, Acta Physico-Chemica Sinica, 8, 70 (1992).
“Photodissociation and Thermochemistry of C2H4BrI, C2F4BrI, and C2H4I2“, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Timothy K. Minton, and Yuan T. Lee, Journal of Chemical Physics, 90, 6157 (1989).
“Reactive Scattering of Methyl Radicals with Alkyl Halides”, Gary N. Robinson, Gilbert M. Nathanson, Robert E. Continetti, and Yuan T. Lee, Journal of Chemical Physics, 89, 6944 (1989).
“Intramolecular Vibration-Rotation Energy Transfer and the Orientational Dynamics of Isolated Highly Excited Molecules”, Gary M. McClelland, Gilbert M. Nathanson, John H. Frederick, and Francis W. Farley, in “Excited States”, Vol. 7, Ed. by E.C. Lim and K.K. Innes.
“Statistical Intramolecular Energy Transfer in Isolated Highly Excited Molecules: Electric Deflection Studies”, Francis W. Farley, Leo V. Novakoski, Manvendra K. Dubey, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and Gary M. McClelland, Journal of Chemical Physics, 88, 1460 (1988).
“Photodissociation of CH2ClCH2I at 308 nm”, Timothy K. Minton, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and Yuan T. Lee, Laser Chemistry, 7, 297 (1987).
“Photodissociation of CF2BrCH2I at 248, 266 and 308 nm”, Timothy K. Minton, Gilbert M. Nathanson, and Yuan T. Lee, Journal of Chemical Physics, 86, 1991 (1987).
“Rotational Dynamics of Highly Excited Molecules: Asymmetric Rotor Theory of Fluorescence Polarization”, Gilbert M. Nathanson and Gary M. McClelland, Journal of Chemical Physics, 85, 4311 (1986).
“Fluorescence Polarization from 1B1 Pyrimidine: Evidence for Intramolecular Vibration Rotation Energy Transfer in a Highly Excited Molecule”, Gilbert M. Nathanson and Gary M. McClelland, Journal of Chemical Physics, 84, 3170 (1986).
“The Role of Rotational Motion in Intramolecular Energy Transfer: Measurements of Fluorescence Polarization from p-Difluorobenzene”, Gilbert M. Nathanson and Gary M. McClelland, Chemical Physics Letters, 114, 441 (1985).
“Fluorescence Polarization as a Probe of the Rotational Dynamics of Isolated Highly Excited Molecules”, Gilbert M. Nathanson and Gary M. McClelland, Journal of Chemical Physics, 81, 629 (1984).
“Fragmentation and Molecular Dynamics in the Laser Photodissociation of Iron Pentacarbonyl”, James T. Yardley, Barbara Gitlin, Gilbert Nathanson, and Alan Rosan, Journal of Chemical Physics, 74, 370 (1981).
“Ultraviolet Laser Photolysis: Primary Photochemistry of Fe(CO)5“, Gilbert Nathanson, Barbara Gitlin, Alan Rosan, and James T. Yardley, Journal of Chemical Physics, 74, 361 (1981).
“The Metric Geometry of Near Equilibrium Irreversible Thermodynamics”, Gilbert Nathanson and Oktay Sinanoğlu, Journal of Chemical Physics, 72, 3127 (1980).