Simultaneous Imaging of Individual Molecules Aligned Both Parallel and Perpendicular to the Optic Axis

Principles of Optics

1999 • 7,395 citations

On/off blinking and switching behaviour of single molecules of green fluorescent protein

1997 • 1,312 citations

Single Molecules Observed by Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy

1993 • 1,230 citations

Probing the interaction between two single molecules: fluorescence resonance energy transfer between a single donor and a single acceptor.

1996 • 1,203 citations

Optical detection and spectroscopy of single molecules in a solid

1989 • 1,198 citations

Imaging of single fluorescent molecules and individual ATP turnovers by single myosin molecules in aqueous solution

1995 • 1,029 citations

Single pentacene molecules detected by fluorescence excitation in ap-terphenyl crystal

1990 • 989 citations

Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence

1984 • 728 citations

Direct observation of single kinesin molecules moving along microtubules

1996 • 709 citations

Imaging of single molecule diffusion.

1996 • 611 citations

Imaging and Time-Resolved Spectroscopy of Single Molecules at an Interface

1996 • 404 citations

Three-Dimensional Imaging of Single Molecules Solvated in Pores of Poly(acrylamide) Gels

1996 • 373 citations

Fluorescence spectroscopy and spectral diffusion of single impurity molecules in a crystal

1991 • 351 citations

Single‐Molecule Optical Detection, Imaging and Spectroscopy

1996 • 341 citations

Single Molecule Dynamics Studied by Polarization Modulation

1996 • 337 citations

Single-molecule spectral fluctuations at room temperature

1997 • 335 citations

Direct spectroscopic observation of quantum jumps of a single molecule

1995 • 253 citations

Experimental test of an analytical model of aberration in an oil-immersion objective lens used in three-dimensional light microscopy

1991 • 242 citations

Fluorescence emission at dielectric and metal-film interfaces

1987 • 233 citations

Examining Nanoenvironments in Solids on the Scale of a Single, Isolated Impurity Molecule

1994 • 219 citations

Hindered Rotational Diffusion and Rotational Jumps of Single Molecules

1998 • 179 citations

Single-Molecule Spectroscopy and Dynamics at Room Temperature

1996 • 160 citations

Structure and Dynamics in Solids As Probed by Optical Spectroscopy

1996 • 125 citations

Spectral diffusion of single molecule fluorescence: A probe of low-frequency localized excitations in disordered crystals

1993 • 112 citations

High-Resolution Optical Spectroscopy of Single Molecules in Solids

1996 • 101 citations

Time-resolved spectroscopy of single molecules using near-field and far-field optics

1996 • 101 citations

Single Molecule Rotational and Translational Diffusion Observed by Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy

1997 • 95 citations

Fluorescence of Oriented Molecules in a Microcavity

1996 • 85 citations

Single molecules observed by immersion mirror objective. A novel method of finding the orientation of a radiating dipole

1997 • 68 citations

Single molecules observed by immersion mirror objective. The orientation of terrylene molecules via the direction of its transition dipole moment

1997 • 65 citations

Imaging single-molecule dichroism

1997 • 41 citations