1. I. Agranat and D. Avnir
"a--> ß rearengments of Naphthyl Ketones under Fridel-Krafts acylation conditions",
J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Comm., 362-363 (1973).2. I. Agranat and D. Avnir
"Fulvenes and Thermocromic Ethylenes. Double Dibenzotropone within C6-C7-C6-C7- C6 Ring Systems",
J. Chem. Soc. Perkin I, 1155-1161 (1974).

  3. D. Avnir, A. Grauer, D. Dinur and J. Blum"Disubstituted K-Region Arene-Oxides",Tetrahedron, 31, 2457-2459 (1975).

  4. D. Avnir and J. Blum"A Heterocyclic Arene Oxide. 5,6-Diphenylbenz[c]acridine-5,6- oxide",J. Heterocycl. Chem., 13, 619-621 (1976).

  5. D. Avnir, P. de Mayo and I. Ono"Biphasic Photochemistry: The Photo-Fries Rearrangement on Silica Gel",J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Comm., 1109-1110 (1978).

  6. M. Bucker, H.R. Glatt, K. L. Platt, D. Avnir, Y. Ittah, J. Blum and F. Oesch"Mutagenicity of Phenanthrene and Phenanthrene K-Region Derivatives",Mutat. Res., 66, 337-348 (1979).

  7. H. Morrison, D. Avnir and T. Zarrella"Analysis of Z and E Isomers of Urocanic Acid by High Performance Liquid Chromatography",J. Chromat. Biomed. Appl., 183, 83-86 (1980).

  8. H. Morrison, D. Avnir, C. Bernasconi and G. Fagan"Z/E Photoisomerization of Urocanic Acid",Photochem. Photobiol., 32, 711-714 (1980).

  9. D. Avnir and J. Blum"Synthesis and Photopinacol Rearrangement of 1a,9a-Dihydro-1a,9a-diphenyl-phenanthro- 9,10-oxirene",J. Heterocycl. Chem., 17, 1349-1350 (1980).

  10. A. Miodownik, J. Kreisberger, M. Nussim and D. Avnir"One-Step Grignard Reactions with Dimethylaminopropyl Chloride: Application to the Synthesis of Tricyclic Drugs",Synth. Comm., 11, 241-246 (1981).

  11. D. Avnir, A. Volpert, Z. Grauer and Z. Aizenshtat"Dry Silica Gel: A Novel Medium in Organic Photochemistry",J. Photochem., 17, 77 (1981). (Abstract: The X Int. Conference on Photochemistry, Greece, Sept. 1981).

  12. D. Avnir, D. J. Johnston, P. de Mayo and S. King Wong"Surface Photochemistry: Radical Pair Combination on Silica Gel Surface and in Micelles",J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Comm., 958-959 (1981).
 
 

  13. Y. Asscher, D. Avnir, A. Rotman and I. Agranat"The Active Conformation of Polycyclic Antidepressants",J. Pharm. Sci., 71, 122-124 (1982).

  14. H. Mack, D. Avnir and R. Reisfeld"Fluorescence of Eu3+, Tb3+, Ho3+, Tm3+ and UO22+ Adsorbed on High Surface Area Supports",Book of Extended Abstracts of the 161st Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Canada, July 1982, pp. 773-774. (Also, J. Electrochem. Soc., 129, 124C (1982).

  15. M. Kagan, A. Levi and D. Avnir"Formation of Dissipative Spatial Structures During Photolysis of Halogen Compounds"Naturwiss., 69, 548-549 (1982).

  16. I. Gozlan, M. Halpern, M. Rabinovitz, D. Avnir and D. Ladkani"Phase Transfer catalysis in N-Alkylations of the Pharmaceutical Intermediate 5H-10,11 Dihydrodibenz[b,f]azepine",J. Heterocycl. Chem. 19, 1569-1571 (1982).

  17. D. Avnir"Liquids in the Test Tube",Science and Children, 19, 20-21 (1982).

  18. D. Avnir, D. Farin and P. Pfeifer"New Developments in the Application of Fractal Theory to Surface Geometric Irregularity",Book of Extended Abstracts of the 3S'83 Symposium on Surface Science, Obertaun, Austria, January 1983; pp. 233-236.

  19. D. Avnir and P. Pfeifer"Fractal Dimension in Chemistry. An Intensive Characteristic of Surface Irregularity",Nouv. J. Chem., 7, 71-72 (1983).

  20. D. Avnir, M. Kagan and A. Levi"Structure Formation in Chemical Systems Driven Far From Equilibrium by Light",Naturwiss., 70, 144-146 (1983).

  21. P. Pfeifer, D. Avnir and D. Farin"Ideally Irregular Surfaces of Dimension Greater Than Two in Theory and Practice",Surface Science, 126, 569-572 (1983).

  22. Z. Grauer, S. Yariv, L. Heller-Kalai and D. Avnir"The Effect of Temperature on the Conformation of Dibenzotropone Adsorbed on Montmorillonite"J. Thermal Anal., 26, 49-64 (1983).

  23. R. Reisfeld, N. Manor and D. Avnir"Transparent High Surface Porous Supports as New Materials for Luminescent Solar Concentrators",Solar Energy Materials, 8, 399-409 (1983).

  24. M. Weitzberg, D. Avnir, Z. Aizenshtat and J. Blum"Chemistry of Polycyclic Arene Imines II. Photochemistry of Unsubstituted and of N Butylphenanthrene-9-10-imine",J. Heterocyclic Chem., 20, 1019-1022 (1983).

  25. P. Pfeifer and D. Avnir"Chemistry in Noninteger Dimensions Between Two and Three. I. Fractal Theory of Heterogeneous Surfaces",J. Chem. Phys., 79, 3558-3565 (1983); Erratum , 80, 4573 (1984).

  26. D. Avnir, D. Farin and P. Pfeifer"Chemistry in Noninteger Dimensions Between Two and Three. II. Fractal Surfaces of Adsorbents",J. Chem. Phys., 79, 3566-3571 (1983).

  27. H. Mack, R. Reisfeld and D. Avnir"Fluorescence of Rare Earth Ions Adsorbed on Porous Vycor Glass",Chem. Phys. Lett., 99, 238-239 (1983).

  28. D. Avnir and M. Kagan"Chemical Reactions of Gas-Liquid Interfaces: A Novel Source of Spatial Dissipative Structures",Naturwiss., 70, 361-363 (1983).

  29. Z. Grauer, H. Daniel and D. Avnir"Enhanced Aromaticity of Dibenzotropone as Reflected by Electronic Spectra and Photodimerization on Silica Surfaces",J. Coll. Interface Sci., 96, 411-414 (1983).

  30. D. Avnir and M. Kagan"Spatial Structures Generated by Chemical Reactions at Interfaces",Nature, 307, 717-720 (1984).

  31. D. Avnir, D. Farin and P. Pfeifer"Molecular Fractal Surfaces",Nature, 308, 261-263 (1984).

  32. I. Gozlan, D. Ladkani, M. Halpern, M. Rabinovitz and D. Avnir"Phase Transfer Catalysis in N-Alkylation of the Pharmaceutical Intermediates Phenothiazine and 2-Chlorophenothiazine",J. Heterocyclic Chem , 21, 613-614 (1984).

  33. M. Kagan and D. Avnir"Spatial Dissipative Structures Formed by Spontaneous Molecular Aggregation at Interfaces",Origins of Life, 14, 365-373 (1984).

  34. Z. Grauer, D. Avnir and S. Yariv"Adsorption Characteristics of Rhodamine 6G on Montmorillonite and Laponite, Elucidated from Electronic Absorption and Emission Spectra",Can. J. Chem., 62, 1889-1894 (1984). (Special issue honoring P. de Mayo).

  35. S. Peleg, J. Naor, R. Hartley and D. Avnir"Multiple Resolution Texture Analysis and Classification",IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Machine Intelligence PAMI-6, 518-523 (1984).

  36. P. Pfeifer, D. Avnir and D. Farin"Scaling Behaviour of Surface Irregularity in the Molecular Domain: From Adsorption Studies to Fractal Catalysis",J. Stat. Phys., 36, 699-716 (1984). Erratum, 39, 263 (1985).

  37. D. Avnir, R. Reisfeld and D. Levy"Glasses Having Luminescent Photochromic and Other Optical Properties, Processes for the Preparation Thereof and Products Produced Therewith",Israel Patent Application 69794, 23.9.1983.

  38. D. Ladkani, H. Yellin, B.-Z. Weiner and D. Avnir"Ethoxycarbonyloxy ethyl esters of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory carboxylic acids and pharmaceutical compositions thereof"Israel Patent 67445/2 (filed 9.12.1982; European Patent No. 112130, 4.3.1987; US patent 4851426, JulyÝ

  39. D. Levy, R. Reisfeld and D. Avnir"Fluorescence of Europium III Trapped in Silica Gel Glass as a Probe for Cation Binding and for Changes in Cage Symmetry During Gel Dehydration",Chem. Phys. Lett. , 109, 593-597 (1984).

  40. D. Avnir, D. Levy and R. Reisfeld"The Nature of Silica Cage as Reflected by Spectral Changes and Enhanced Photostability of Trapped Rhodamine 6G",J. Phys. Chem., 88, 5956-5959 (1984).

  41. P. Pfeifer, D. Avnir and D. Farin"Dynamical Aspects of Fractal Surfaces at the Molecular Range",Proc. of the Symposium on Fractals in Material Science MRS Meeting, B. B. Mandelbrot and D. Passoja, Ed's, November 1984; p. 4.

  42. M. Kagan, S. Peleg, E. Meisels and D. Avnir"Spatial Structures Induced by Chemical Reactions at Interfaces: Survey of Some Possible Models and Computerized Pattern Analysis",Lecture Notes in Biomath., 55, 146-156 (1984).

  43. D. Avnir, D. Farin and P. Pfeifer"Fractal Dimensions of Surfaces. The Use of Adsorption Data for the Quantitative Evaluation of Geometric Irregularity",Particulate Sci. Technol. Int. J., 2, 27-35 (1984).

  44. D. Avnir, M.L. Kagan, R. Kosloff and S. Peleg,"Spatial Structures Formed by Chemical Reactions at Liquid Interfaces: Phenomenology, Model Simulations and Pattern Analysis",in: Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics in Chemical Systems, C. Vidal and A. Pacault, Eds., Springer Verlag, 1984, pp. 118-123, 223. (Springer Ser. in Synergetics, ed. H. Haken, Vol. 27).

  45. D. Avnir, D. Farin and P. Pfeifer,"Surface Geometric Irregularity of Particulate Materials: The Fractal Approach",J. Coll. Interface Sci., 103, 112-123 (1985).

  46. D. Farin, S. Peleg, D. Yavin and D. Avnir"Applications and Limitations of Boundary-Line Fractal Analysis of Irregular Objects",Langmuir , 1, 399-407 (1985).

  47. D. Avnir, V. R. Kaufman and R. Reisfeld"Organic Fluorescent Dyes Trapped in Silica and Silica-Titania Thin Films by the Sol-Gel Method. Photophysical, Film and Cage Properties",J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 74, 395-406 (1985).

  48. D. Avnir, R. Busse, M. Ottolenghi, E. Wellner and K. Zacchariasse"Fluorescent probes for Silica and Reversed Phase Silica Surfaces: 1,3-Di-(1-Pyrenyl)propane and Pyrene",J. Phys. Chem., 89, 3521-3526 (1985).

  49. D. Farin, A. Volpert and D. Avnir"Determination of Adsorption Conformation from Surface Resolution Analysis",J. Am. Chem. Soc., 107, 3368-3370 (1985). Erratum: 5319 (1985).

  50. A. Levy, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"The Dual Fluorescence of 1-(N,N-Dimethylamino)-4-Benzonitrile Adsorbed on Silica and on Modified Silica Surfaces",Chem. Phys. Lett. , 121, 233-238 (1985).

  51. Z. Grauer, H. Peled, D. Avnir, S. Yariv and L. Heller-Kallai"The Effect of Induced Aromaticity on Sorption of Organic Molecules by Montmorillonite: Comparison of Dibenzosuberone with Dibenzotropone",J. Coll. Interface Sci., 111, 261-268 (1986).

  52. D. Avnir, Z. Grauer, D. Huppert, D. Rojanski and S. Yariv"Electronic Energy Transfer on Clay Surface. Rhodamine 6G to Cationic Dye Acceptors",Nouv. J. Chim., 10, 153-157 (1986).

  53. V. R. Kaufman, D. Levy and D. Avnir"A Photophysical Study of the Sol/Gel Transition in Silica: Structural Dynamics and Oscillations, Room Temperature Phosphorescence and Photochromic Gel Glasses",J. Non-Cryst. Solids , 82, 103-109 (1986).

  54. E. Wellner, M. Ottolenghi, D. Avnir and D. Huppert"On the Dynamic Origin of the Pyrene Excimer Emission on Silica Surfaces with Varying Pore Size Distributions",Langmuir , 2, 616-619 (1986).

  55. D. Rojanski, D. Huppert, H. D. Bale, X. Dacai, P. W. Schmidt, D. Farin, A. Seri-Levy and D. Avnir" Integrated Fractal Analysis of Silica: Adsorption, Electronic Energy Transfer and Small Angle X-Ray Scattering",Phys. Rev. Lett.., 56, 2505-2508 (1986).

  56. M. Silverberg, D. Farin, A. Ben-Shaul and D. Avnir"Chemically Active Fractals. 1. The Dissolution of Fractal Objects",Ann. Isr. Phys. Soc., 8, 451-457, 549-550, 553-555 (1986).(Proc. F3 Conference on Fragmentation Form and Flow in Fractured Media, R. Englman and Z. Yaeger, Ed's, Israel, Jan. 1986).

  57. V. R. Kaufman and D. Avnir"Structural Changes Along the Sol/Gel/Xerogel Transition in Silica as Probed by Pyrene Excited State Emission",Langmuir , 2 , 717-722 (1986).

  58. A. Y. Meyer, D. Farin and D. Avnir"Cross Sectional Areas of Alkanoic Acids. A Comparative Study Applying Fractal Theory of Adsorption and Considerations of Molecular Shape",J. Am. Chem. Soc., 108, 7897-7905 (1986).

  59. V. R. Kaufman and D. Avnir"Prolonged Chaotic Oscillations During the Gel/Xerogel Transition in Silicon Tetra-methoxide Polymerization as Detected by Pyrene Excimerization",in:- Better Ceramics Through Chemistry, C.J. Brinker, D.E. Clarck and D. R. Ulrich, Eds. Material Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 73, 145-156 (1986).

  60. D. Avnir"Fractal Aspects of Surface Science - An Interim Report",in: Better Ceramics Through Chemistry, C.J. Brinker, D.E. Clark and D. R. Ulrich, Ed's., Material Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 73, 321-329 (1986).

  62. E. Wellner, D. Pines-Rojanski, M. Ottolenghi, D. Huppert, D. Farin and D. Avnir"Chemical Reactivity on Fractal Surfaces: Structure Sensitivity in Catalysis and Screening Effect in Reactive Dissolution",Proc. Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. on Fractal Aspects of Materials, D. W. Schaefer, R. B. Laibowitz, B.B. Mandelbrot and S.H. Liu, et. al., Ed's., Boston, December 1986, pp. 118-120 (Extended Abstract of invited lecture).

  63. E. Wellner, D. Rojanski, M. Ottolenghi, D. Huppert and D. Avnir"Catalytic Structure Sensitivity: The Effect of Pore Size on the Oxygen Quenching of Excited Aromatic Molecules Adsorbed on Silica Surfaces",J. Am. Chem. Soc., 109, 575-576 (1987).

  64. Z. Grauer, G.L. Grauer, D. Avnir and S. Yariv"Metachromasy in Clay Minerals. Sorption of Pyronin Y by Montmorillonite",J. Chem. Soc. Faraday I, 83, 1685-1701 (1987).

  65. Z. Grauer, A.B. Malter, S. Yariv and D. Avnir"Sorption of Rhodamine B by Montmorillonite and Laponite",Colloids Surf. , 25, 41-65 (1987).

  66. D. Avnir, M.L. Kagan and W. Ross"Formation of Spatial Dissipative Structures During the Photoreduction of Fe3+; The Detection of a Bifurcation Point",Chem. Phys. Lett., 135, 177-181 (1987).

  67. D. Avnir and V.R. Kaufman"Alcohol is an Unnecessary Additive in the Silicon-Alkoxide Sol/Gel Process",J. Non-Cryst. Solids , 92, 181-182 (1987).

  68. D. Avnir"The Geometry Factor in Photoprocesses on Irregular (Fractal) Surfaces. Part 1: Static Considerations",J. Am. Chem. Soc. 109, 2931-2938 (1987).

  69. M.L. Kagan and D. Avnir"The General Phenomenon of Pattern Growth and Convections Driven by Chemical Reactions at Liquid Interfaces",in:- Physico-Chemical Hydrodynamics: Interfacial Phenomena, M.G. Velarde, Ed., NATO ASI, Plenum Press, N.Y., 1988; pp. 417-422.

  70. V.R. Kaufman, S.C. Müller, K.H. Müller and D. Avnir"Reduction in Primary Particles Size During the Early Stages of the Silicon Alkoxide Sol/Gel Polymerization as Detected by Dynamic Light Scattering",Chem. Phys. Lett., 142, 551-556 (1987).

  71. D. Farin and D. Avnir"The Accessibility of Irregular (Fractal) Surfaces to Silylation Reactions",J. Chromatog., 406, 317-324 (1987) (Special Vol. honoring E. Kovats).

  72. D. Farin and D. Avnir"The Fractal Nature of Molecule-Surface Chemical Activities and Physical Interactions in Porous Materials",in:- Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis Vol. 39: Characterization of Porous Solids, K.K. Unger, J. Rouquerol, K.S.W. Sing and H. Kral, Ed's, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1988; pp. 421-432.

  73. D. Pines-Rojanski, D. Huppert and D. Avnir"Pore Size Effects on the Fractal Distribution of Adsorbed Acceptor Molecules As Revealed by Electronic Energy Transfer on Silica Surfaces",Chem. Phys. Lett., 139, 109-115 (1987).

  74. D. Farin and D. Avnir"Reactive Fractal Surfaces",J. Phys. Chem., 91, 5517-5521 (1987).

  75. D. Farin and D. Avnir"The Reaction Dimension in Catalysis on Dispersed Metals",J. Am. Chem. Soc., 110, 2039-2045 (1988).

  76. V.R. Kaufman, D. Avnir, D. Pines-Rojanski and D. Huppert"Water Consumption During the Early Stages of the Sol/Gel Silicon Tetramethoxide Polymerization as Probed by Excited Stages Proton Transfer",J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 99, 379-386 (1988).

  77. A. Hohr, H.-B. Neuman, M. Steiner, P.W. Schmidt and D. Avnir" Fractal Surface and Cluster Structure of Controlled-Pore Glasses and Vycor Porous Glass as Revealed by Small Angle X-Ray Scattering and Neutron Scattering",Phys. Rev B, 38, 1462-1467 (1988).

  78. M.L. Kagan, R. Kosloff and D. Avnir"The Path to Hydrodynamic Instability During Reactions at Liquid Interfaces: Comparison of Experimental Image Analysis Results and Simulations"in:- From Chemical to Biological Organization, M. Markus, S. Müller and G Nicolis, Ed's., Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1988; pp. 122-123.

  78a. M.L. Kagan and D. Avnir"Limiting Values of the Bifurcation Points for the Development of Hydrodynamic Instabilities Induced by Reactions of Liquid Interfaces: Experimental Results and Model Simulations",in: Spatial Inhomogeneities and Transient Behaviour in Chemical Kinetics, P. Gray et al, Ed's, 736-738, Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1990.

  79. D. Farin and D. Avnir"Structure Sensitivity Scaling Laws in Heterogeneous Catalysis on Dispersed Metals. 2. Fractal and Non-Fractal Interpretations of the Reaction Dimension",in:- Proc. 9th Intern. Congr. Catal., M.J. Phillips and M. Ternan, Ed's, Vol. 3, "Characterization and Metal Catalysts", Chem. Inst. Ottawa, 1988; pp. 998-1005.

  80. D. Pines, D. Huppert and D. Avnir"The Fractal Nature of the Surfaces of Porous Silicas as Revealed in Electronic Energy Transfer between Adsorbates. Comparison of Three Donor/Acceptor Pairs",J. Chem. Phys., 89, 1177-1180 (1988).

  81. D. Levy and D. Avnir"The Effects of the Changes in the Properties of Silica Cage Along the Gel/Xerogel Transition on the Photochromic Behaviour of Trapped Spiropyranes"J. Phys. Chem., 92, 4734-4738 (1988).

  82. D. Farin and D. Avnir"The Effects of the Fractal Geometry of Surfaces on the Adsorption Conformation of Polymers at Monolayer Coverage. I. The Case of Polystyrene",Coll. Surf., 32, 155-170 (1989). (Special issue on "Recent Advances of Adsorption", S. Kondo, Ed.)
 

  83. D. Farin and D. Avnir"The Fractal Nature of Molecule-Surface Interactions and Reactions",in:- The Fractal Approach to Heterogeneous Chemistry, D. Avnir, Ed., Wiley, Chichester, 1989; Chap. 4.1.2.

  * D. Avnir, EditorThe Fractal Approach to Heterogeneous Chemistry: Surfaces, Colloids, Polymers,Wiley, Chichester, 1989; - 2nd printing: 1991; - 3rd printing: 1992.

  84. D. Farin, J. Kiwi and D. Avnir"Size Effects in Photoprocesses on Dispersed Metals",J. Phys. Chem., 93, 5851-5854 (1989).

  85. H. Birenbaum, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"Surface Geometry and Pore Size Effects on Photoinduced Charge Transfer Interactions between Pyrene and Diethylaniline on Silica Surfaces",Langmuir, 5, 48-54 (1989).

  86. D. Avnir, E. Wellner and M. Ottolenghi"Photophysical Recognition of Chiral Surfaces",J. Am. Chem. Soc., 111, 2001-2003 (1989).

  87. M.L. Kagan, R. Kosloff, O. Citri and D. Avnir"Chemical Formation of Spatial Patterns Induced by Non-Linearity in a Concentration Dependent Diffusion Coefficient",J. Phys. Chem., 93, 2728-2731 (1989). (Special issue honoring R.M. Noyes).

  88. Proc. 2nd Int. Conf. Unconventional Photoactive Solids, Cleveland, 1985, H. Scher, Ed., Plenum Press, N.Y., 1988:(a) D. Rojanski, D. Huppert, H.B. Bale, X. Dacai, P.W. Schmidt, D. Farin, A. Seri-Levy and D. Avnir"An Integrated Fractal Analysis of Silica: Electronic Energy Transfer, Small Angle X-Ray Scattering and Adsorption", pp. 171- 178.(b) V.R. Kaufman and D. Avnir"Structural Changes and Oscillations During the Sol/Gel Transition in Silica Gel Glass Probed by Pyrene Excimerization", pp. 179-183.(c) D. Levy and D. Avnir"Isolation and Trapping of Organic Photoactive Molecules in Silica Glass Matrices at Room Temperature", pp. 193-196.

  89. P.W. Schmidt, A. Hohr, H.-B. Neuman, H. Kaiser, D. Avnir and J.S. Lin"Small Angle X-Ray Scattering Study of the Fractal Morphology of Porous Silicas",J. Chem. Phys., 90, 5016-5023 (1989).

  90. O. Citri, M.L. Kagan, R. Kosloff and D. Avnir"Chemically Induced Hydrodynamic Instabilities Near a Catalytic Surface",in:- Synergetics, Order and Chaos, M.G. Veralde, Ed., World Scientific, 1988; pp. 292-300.

  91. A. Seri-Levy, J. Samuel, D. Farin and D. Avnir"Photoprocesses on Fractal Surfaces",in:- Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis Vol. 47: Photochemistry on Solid Surfaces , M. Anpo and T. Matsuura, Ed's, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1989; pp. 353- 374.

  92. D. Avnir"Chemically Induced Pulsations of Interfaces: The Mercury Beating Heart",J. Chem. Educ., 66, 211-212 (1989). Erratum: 67, 753 (1990)

  93. A. Seri-Levy, D. Farin, O. Citri and D. Avnir,"A Fractal Approach to the Geometry Factor in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Surface Accessibility Effects, Memory Effects and Size Effects",(a) Proc. Klaus Symp. on Tribology, (Keynote paper in "Fractals an Surface Chemistry") ACS Symp. Ser., H. Hsu et al., Ed's, preprint, 1988.(b) Proceedings of the 23rd Biannual Conference of the Royal Spanish Society of Chemistry, Salamanca, Spain (Sept. 1990) 309-319 (1991).

  94. D. Avnir, O. Citri, D. Farin, M. Ottolenghi, J. Samuel and A. Seri- Levy"Optimization of Heterogeneous-Catalyst Structures: Simulations and Experiments with Fractal and Non-Fractal Systems",in:- Optimal Structures in Heterogeneous Chemistry, P.J. Plath, Ed., Springer Ser. Synergetics, Vol. 44, Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1989; pp. 65-81.

  95. D. Avnir and D. Farin,"Fractal Scaling Laws in Heterogeneous Chemistry: Part I- Adsorptions, Chemisorptions and Interactions between Adsorbates",New J. Chem., 14, 197-206 (1990).

  96. Y. Hel-Or, S. Peleg and D. Avnir"Characterization of Right-Handed and Left-Handed Objects",Comput. Vision Image Process (CVIP): Image Understanding, 53, 297-302 (1991)

  97. D. Avnir and M. Jaroniec"An Isotherm Equation for Adsorption on Fractal Surfaces of Heterogeneous Porous Materials",Langmuir, 5, 1431-1433 (1989).98. D. Avnir"Physical Adsorption on Heterogeneous Solids by M. Jaroniec and R. Madey", Book Review,Colloid Surf., 46, 95-96 (1990).

  99. D. Farin and D. Avnir,"Crystallite Size Effects in Chemisorption on Dispersed Metals",J. Catal., 120, 55-67 (1989).

  100. D. Levy, S. Einhorn and D. Avnir"Applications of the Sol/Gel Process for the Preparation of Photochromic Information Recording Materials: Synthesis, Properties, Mechanisms",J. Non-Cryst. Solids , 113,137-145 (1989).

  101. A. Slama-Schwok, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"Photoinduced Charge Separation Across the Solid-Liquid Interface of Porous Sol-Gel Glasses: Catalysed Hydrogen Generation from Water",J. Phys. Chem., 93, 7544-7547 (1989).

  102. O. Citri, M.L. Kagan, R. Kosloff and D. Avnir"The Evolution of Chemically Induced Unstable Density Gradients Near Horizontal Reactive Interfaces",Langmuir, 6, 559-654 (1990)

  103. D. Avnir and A.Y. Meyer"Quantifying the Degree of Molecular Shape. A Chirality Measure"J. Molec. Struct. (Theochem), 226, 211-222 (1991).

  104. P.W. Schmidt, D. Avnir, D. Levy, A. Hohr, M. Steiner and A. Roll"Small Angle X-Ray Scattering From the Surfaces of Reversed Phase Silicas: Power-Law Scattering Exponents of Magnitudes Greater than Four",J. Chem. Phys., 94, 1474-1479 (1991).(For an Extended Abstract see paper 105, pp. 159-162.)

  105. P.W. Schmidt, D. Avnir, A. Hohr and D.M. Nelson"Small Angle X-Ray Scattering of Bone Porosity",in: "Fractal Aspects of Materials", Materials Research Society Extended Abstracts, EA-20, (MRS Meeting, Boston, Nov. 1989), J.H. Kaufman, J.E. Martin and P.W. Schmidt, Ed's, MRS, Pittsburgh, 1989, pp. 155-158.

  106. R. Gutfraind, M. Sheintuch and D. Avnir"Multifractal Scaling of Diffusion Limited Reactions on Devil's Staircase and Cantor Set Catalytic Structures",Chem. Phys. Lett., 147, 8-12 (1990).107. M. Jaroniec, X. Lu, R. Madey and D. Avnir"Thermodynamics of Gas Adsorption on Fractal Surfaces of Heterogeneous Microporous Solids",J. Chem. Phys., 92, 7589-7595 (1990).

  108. D. Farin and D. Avnir"Surface Geometry Effects on the Activity of Porous Catalysts",Preprints of the IUPAC Symposium on Characterization of Porous Solids (COPS II), Alicante, Spain, May 1990, pp. 172-174.

  109. J. Samuel, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"Diffusion Controlled Processes at Solid-Liquid Interfaces of Porous Glasses",Preprints of the IUPAC Symposium on Characterization of Porous Solids (COPS II), Alicante, Spain, May 1990, pp. 23-25.110. (a) D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi and R. Zusman, " A Method for Obtaining a Chemical Interaction", Israeli Patent 93134 , Jan. 23, 1990 (world-wide priority date), Feb. 22, 1998.(b) D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi, S. Braun and R. Zusman, "Doped Sol-Gel Glasses for Obtaining Chemical Interactions", U.S. Patent 5, 292, 801, March 8, 1994.(c) D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi, S. Braun and R. Zusman, "Doped Sol-Gel Glasses for Obtaining Chemical Interactions", U.S. Patent 5, 300, 564, April 5, 1994.(d) D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi and O. Lev, "Chromatography Processes Using Doped Sol Gel Glasses as Chromatographic Media", U.S. Patent 5, 308, 495, May 3, 1994(e) D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi and O. Lev, " Qualitative and Quantitative Processes for Reactive Chemicals in Liquids Using Doped Sol-Gel Glasses", U.S. Patent 5, 371,018, June 12, 1994(f) D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi, S. Braun and R. Zusman, "Doped Sol-Gel Glasses for Obtaining Chemical Interactions", U.S. Patent 5, 650,311, July 22, 1997(g) D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi, S. Braun and R. Zusman, "Doped Sol-Gel Glasses for Obtaining Chemical Interactions", European Patent, #0439318, 20.5.98.(h) D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi, S. Braun and R. Zusman, "Doped Sol-Gel Glasses for Obtaining Chemical Interactions", U.S. Patent 5,824,526, October 20th, 1998.(i) Other world wide patents on various sol-gel applications are pending.

  111. R. Zusman, C. Rottman, M. Ottolenghi and D. Avnir"Doped Sol-Gel Glasses as Chemical Sensors",J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 122, 107-109 (1990).

  112. Y. Hel-Or, S. Peleg and D. Avnir"Two Dimensional Rotational Dynamic Chirality and a Chirality Scale",Langmuir, 6, 1691-1695 (1990). (Erratum, 10, 1633 (1994)).113. J. Samuel, M. Ottolenghi and D. Avnir"Diffusion Limited Reactions at Solid-Liquid Interfaces: Effects of Surface Geometry",J. Phys. Chem., 95 1890-1895 (1991).
 

  114. S. Braun, S. Rappoport, R. Zusman, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"Biochemically Active Sol-Gel Glasses: The Trapping of Enzymes",Materials Lett., 10, 1-5 (1990) (+ Front cover).

  115. D. Levy and D. Avnir"Room Temperature Phosphorescence and Delayed Fluorescence of Organic Molecules Trapped in Silica Sol-Gel Glasses",J. Photochem. Photobiol.. A: Chem., 57, 41-63 (1991) (Special issue honoring P. de Mayo).

  116. T. Elias-Kohav, M. Sheintuch and D. Avnir"Steady State Diffusion and Reactions in Catalytic Fractal Porous Media",Chem. Eng. Sci., 46, 2787-2798 (1991).117. D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"Photoprocesses in Environments of Complex Geometry: Fractal and Porous Materials",in: Photochemistry in Organized and Constrained Media. V. Ramamurthy, Ed., VCH, N.Y., 1991, pp. 535-562.

  118. D. Avnir, J.J. Carberry, O. Citri, D. Farin, M. Gratzel and A.J. McEvoy"Fractal Analysis of Size Effects and Surface Morphology Effects in Catalysis and Electrocatalysis"Chaos, 1, 397-410 (1991)

  119. D. Avnir, D. Farin and P. Pfeifer"A Discussion of Some Aspects of Surface Fractality and of Its Determination"New J. Chem., 16, 439-449 (1992).120. D. Farin and D. Avnir"Use of Fractal Geometry to Determine Effects of Surface Morphology on Drug Dissolution"J. Pharm. Sci., 81, 54-57 (1992).

  121. A. Seri-Levy and D. Avnir"Fractal Analysis of Surface Geometry Effects on Catalytic Reactions",Surf. Sci., 248, 258-170 (1991).122. S. Braun, S. Rappoport, S. Shtelzer, R. Zusman, S. Druckman, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghiin: Biotechnology: Bridging Research and Applications", D. Kamely, A. M. Chakrabary and S. E. Kornguth, eds., Kluwer, Boston, (1991), pp. 205-218.

  123. A. Slama-Schwok, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"Photoinduced Electron Transfer Mediated by a Shuttling Charge Carrier between Ru and Ir Trisbipyridyl Complexes Trapped in Sol Gel Glasses",J. Am. Chem. Soc., 113, 3984-3985 (1991).

  124. A.Y. Meyer and D. Avnir"The Relation Between Molecular-Shape and Molecular Rotations in Chiral Halogenated Alkanes",Structural Chem., 2, 475-478 (1991).125. P. Pfeifer, D. Avnir and D. Farin"Complex Surface Geometry in Nano-Structure Solids: Fractal Versus Bernal-Type Models",in: Large Scale Molecular Systems - Quantum and Stochastic Aspects , W. Gans, A. Blumen and A. Amann, Eds., NATO ASI Ser. B, Plenum, New-York, 1991, pp 215-229.126. A. Slama-Schwok, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"Photochemical Reactivity of Molecules Trapped in Sol-Gel Glasses",Photochem. Photobiol., 54, 525-534 (1991) (Special issue honoring N. Turro).

  127. R. Gutfraind, M. Sheintuch and D. Avnir"Fractal and Multifractal Analysis of the Sensitivity of Catalytic Reactions to Catalyst Structure",J. Chem. Phys., 95 , 6100-6111 (1991).

  128. D. Avnir, S. Braun and M. Ottolenghi"The Encapsulation of Organic Molecules and Enzymes in Sol-Gel Glasses. Novel Photoactive Optical, Sensing and Bioactive Materials. A Review"in "Supramolecular Architecture: Synthetic Control in Thin Films and Solids" T. Bein, Ed., ACS Symp. Ser., vol 499, Ch. 27, 384-404, (1992).

  128a. D. Avnir"Organic Compounds in Glass"Chem. & Eng. News, Feb. 2nd, 1992, p.2

  129. D. Avnir"Fractal Geometry - A New Approach to Heterogeneous Catalysis".Chem. Indust.. 912-916 , 16 Dec, (issue 24),1991.130. D. Farin and D. Avnir"Surface Fractality of Dendrimers"Angew. Chem., 103, 1409-1410, (1991).Angew Chem. Int. Ed. Eng., 30, 1379-1380, (1991).(Summarized in Nature 354, 226 (1991) News and Views).

  131. J. Samuel, M. Ottolenghi and D. Avnir"Applicability of Smoluchowski-Type Kinetics to Eley-Rideal Reactions Between Gaseous and Adsorbed Reactants in Porous Solids"J. Phys. Chem. 95, 8440-8441, (1991).

  132. O. Lev, B. Iosefson-Kuyavskaya, I. Gigozin, M. Ottolenghi and D. Avnir"A High Sensitivity Photometric Method Based on Glass Phase Spectrophotometry. Determination of Sub-ppb Divalent Iron"Fresenius J. Anal. Chem., 343, 370-372, (1992).

  133. D. Levy, B.I. Kuyavskaya, I. Zamir, M. Ottolenghi, D. Avnir and O. Lev"Immobilization of Quaternary Ammonium Anion Exchangers in Sol-Gel Glasses"Separat. Sci. Tech., 27, 589-597 (1992).

  134. A. Slama-Schwok, M. Ottolenghi and D. Avnir"Long-Lived Photoinduced Charge Separation in a Redox System Trapped in Sol-Gel Glasses"Nature, 355, 240-242 (1992).(Summarized in Chem. & Eng. News, January 27, (1992), p. 31, Science and Tech. Concentrates).

  135. H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnira. "A Continuous Symmetry Measure"Proc. 8th Israel Conf. Artificial Intelligence and Comput. Vision, Dec., 1991, Tel-Aviv, pp. 239-260.b. "A measure of Symmetry Based on Shape Similarity"Proc. IEEE 9th Conf. Comput. Vision Pattern Recognition, Champaign, Il, June 1992, pp. 703-706.

  136. S. Shtelzer, S. Rappoport, D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi and S. Braun"Properties of Trypsin and of Acid Phosphatase Immobilized in Sol-Gel Glass Matrices"Biotech. Appl. Biochem. 15, 227-235, (1992).

  137. B. Iosefzon-Kuyavskaya, I. Gigozin, M. Ottolenghi, D. Avnir and O. Lev"Spectrophotometric Detection of Heavy Metals by Doped Sol-Gel Glass Detectors"J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 147&148, 808-812 (1992).

  138. H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir"Continuous Symmetry Measures"J. Am. Chem. Soc., 114, 7843-7851 (1992). (For an editorial article on that paper see P. W. Fowler, Nature, 360, 626 (1992)).http://www.cs.biu.ac.il:8080/~hagit/papers/chemistry1.ps.Z

  139. A. Seri-Levy and D. Avnir"Surface Geometry Effects on Adsorption-Desorption Hysteresis, Latent Adsorption and Adsorption Probability Plots"Stud. Surf. Sci. Catal. , 80, 365-372 (1993) (Fundamentals of Adsorption, IV, M. Suzuki, ed., Kodansha, Japan, 1993).

  140. J. Samuel, M. Ottolenghi and D. Avnir"Diffusion Controlled Reactions on Porous Silicas: Mechanisms, Surface Diffusion Coefficients and Effects of Geometry"J. Phys. Chem., 96, 6398-6405, (1992).

  141. C. Rottman, M. Ottolenghi, R. Zusman, O. Lev, M. Smith, G. Gong, M.L. Kagan and D. Avnir"Doped Sol-Gel Glasses as pH Sensors"Mat. Letters, 13, 293-298, (1992).

  142. S. Braun, S. Shtelzer, S. Rappoport, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"Biocatalysis by Sol-Gel Entrapped Enzymes"J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 147&148, 739-743 (1992).

  143. (a) H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir"A Measure of Symmetry based on Shape Similarity"Proc. Conf. Comput. Vision Pattern Recog. - CVPR-92, p.703-706, June 1992.(b) H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir"Hierarchical Symmetry"Proc. Int. Conf. Pattern Recognition, Vol. C, 9-12, The Hague, Sept. 1992.http://www.cs.biu.ac.il:8080/~hagit/papers/hierarchical_symmetry.ps.Z

  144. A. Seri-Levy and D. Avnir"The BET Equation and the Effects of Lateral Interactions. A Simulation Study"Langmuir, 9, 2523-2529 (1993).

  145. O. Lev, B. Kuyavskaya, Y. Sacharov, C. Rottmann, A. Kuselman, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi"Photometric Sensors Based on Sol-Gel Porous Glasses Doped with Organic Reagents"in " Environmental Monitoring" T. Vo-Dinh, ed.,SPIE Proc. Ser., 1716, 357-366 (1993).

  146. D. Avnir, S. Braun, O. Lev and M. Ottolenghi"Chemically Active Doped Sol-Gel Materials: Enzymatic Sensors, Chemical Sensors and Photoactive Materials"in:- Sol-Gel Optics II", J. D. Mackenzey, ed.,SPIE Proc. Ser. 1758 456-463 (1992).

  147. D. Avnir, S. Braun, O. Lev, D. Levy and M. Ottolenghi"Organically Doped Sol-Gel Porous Glasses: Chemical Sensors, Enzymatic Sensors, Electro-optical Materials, Luminescent Materials and Photochromic Materialsin: "Sol-Gel Optics - Processing and Applications," L.C. Klein, ed., Kluwer, Boston, Chapter 23, pp. 539-582 (1994).

  148. J. Samuel, M. Ottolenghi and D. Avnir"Reactions at the Gas Phase - Porous Solid Interface: Mechanisms and Effects of Surface Geometry around Room Temperature"Physica A, 191, 153-167, (1992).

  * D. Avnir (Editor)"The Fractal Approach to Heterogeneous Chemistry: Surfaces, Colloids, Polymers",Wiley, Chichester, 3rd corrected printing, 1992.

  149. C. E. Briant, D. W. Jones, Y. Asscher, D. Avnir and I. Agranat"Conformation of a Double Dibenzotropone Precursor of a Bifunctional Amitriptyline-Type Drug: 7,8,15,16-Tetrahydrodibenzo[d,d']benzo[1,2-a;4,5-a']dicycloheptene-5,13-dione"Acta. Cryst., C44, 327-329 (1988)

  150. A. Seri-Levy and David Avnir"Kinetics of Diffusion-Limited Adsorption on Fractal Surfaces"J. Phys. Chem., 97, 10380-10384 (1993).

  151. H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir"Completion of Occluded Shapes Using Symmetry "Proc. Conf. Comput. Vision Pattern Recog. - CVPR-93, New York, 1993, pp. 678-679.http://www.cs.biu.ac.il:8080/~hagit/papers/occluded_symmetry.ps.Z
  152. D. Avnir, R. Gutfraind and D. Farin"Fractal Analysis in Heterogeneous Chemistry"in: "Fractal and Disordered Systems" Vol. 2, A. Bunde and S. Havlin, eds., Springer, Berlin, 1994, Chap. 8, pp. 229-255.

  153. A. Seri-Levy and D. Avnir"The Effects of Heterogeneous Surface Geometry on Adsorption"Langmuir, 9, 3067-3076 (1993) (+ Front cover).

  154. A. Rosenfeld, D. Avnir and J. Blum"Sol-Gel Encapsulated Transition Metal Quaternary Ammonium Ion Pairs as Highly Efficient Recyclable Catalysts."J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Comm., 583-584 (1993).

  155. H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir"Continuous Symmetry Measures II: Symmetry Groups and the Tetrahedron"J. Am. Chem. Soc., 115, 8278-8289 (1993). Erratum: 11,656http://www.cs.biu.ac.il:8080/~hagit/papers/chemistry2.ps.Z

  156. H. Zabrodsky and D. Avnir"Measuring Symmetry in Structural Chemistry"Adv. Molec. Struct. Res., 1, 1 (1995).http://www.cs.biu.ac.il:8080/~hagit/papers/chemistry3.ps.Z

  157. D. Avnir, D. K. Ludlow, E. H. Steinberger"On Replenishing the Depleted Ozone by its Photogeneration in the Stratosphere"Energy Sources, 17, 495-501 (1995)

  158. D. Avnir"To 'Think Heterogeneous'"Heterogen. Chem. Rev., 1, 1-2 (1994).

  159. J. Samuel, Y. Polevaya, M. Ottolenghi and D. Avnir"Determination of Activation Energy of Entrance into Micropores: Quenching of the Fluorescence of Pyrene Doped SiO2 Sol-Gel Matrices by Oxygen"Chem. Mater., 6, 1457-1461, (1994).

  160. (a) H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir"Symmetry of Fuzzy Data"Proc. 12th Conf. Pattern Recognition, (ICPR), 499-504 (1994).http://www.cs.biu.ac.il:8080/~hagit/papers/fuzzy_symmetry.ps.Z

  (b) H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir"Continuous Symmetry for Shapes"in "Aspects of Visual Form Processing", C. Arcelli and L. Cordella and G. Sanniti di Baja eds.,World Scientific, Singapore, 1994, pp. 594-613.

  161. H. Zabrodsky and D. Avnir"Continuous Symmetry Measures, IV: Chirality"J. Am. Chem. Soc., 117, 462-473 (1995).http://www.cs.biu.ac.il:8080/~hagit/papers/chemistry4.ps.Z

  162. N. Aharonson, M. Altstein, G. Avidan, D. Avnir, A. Bronshtein, A. Lewis, K. Lieberman, M. Ottolenghi, Y. Polevaya, C. Rottman, J. Samuel, S. Shalom, A. Strinkovski and A. Turiansky"Recent Developments in Organically Doped Sol-Gel Sensors: A Microns-Scale Probe; Successful Trapping of Purified Polyclonal Antibodies; Solutions to the Dopant-Leaching Problem."in: "Better Ceramics through Chemistry, VI" C. Sanchez, M.L. Mecartney, C.J. Brinker and A. Cheetham, eds. Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 346, 519-531 (1994).

  163. E. Samara, D. Avnir, D. Ladkani and M. Bialer"Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Diethylcarbonate Prodrugs of Ibuprofen and Naproxen"Biopharmaceutics & Drug Dispos., 16, 201-210 (1995).

  164. J. Samuel, A. Strinkovski, S. Shalom, K. Lieberman, M. Ottolenghi, D. Avnir and A. Lewis."Miniaturization of Organically Doped Sol-Gel Materials: A Microns-Size Fluorescent pH Sensor"Mater. Lett.,, 21, 431-434 (1994).

  165. D. Avnir, S. Braun, O. Lev and M. Ottolenghi"Enzymes and Other Proteins Entrapped in Sol-Gel Materials"Chem. Mater., 6, 1605-1614 (1994),(Invited Review).

  166. Y. Polevaya, J. Samuel, M. Ottolenghi and D. Avnir"Apparent Low Surface Areas in Microporous SiO2 Xerogels"J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 5, 65-70, (1995).

  167. D. R. Kanis, J. S. Wong, C. J. Marks, M. A. Ratner, H. Zabrodsky, S. Keinan and D. Avnir"Continuous Symmetry Analysis of Hyperpolarizabilities. Characterization of Second Order Non-Linear Optical Response of Distorted Benzene".J. Phys. Chem., 99, 11061-11066 (1995).

  168. D. Avnir and M.L. Kagan"The Evolution of Chemical Patterns in Reactive Liquids, Driven by Hydrodynamic Instabilities".Chaos,, 5, 589-601, (1995).
 

  169. J. Rouquerol, D. Avnir, C. W. Fairbridge, D. H. Everett, J. H. Haynes, N. Pernicone, J. D. Ramsay, K. S. W. Sing and K.K. UngerIUPAC "Recommendations for the Characterization of Porous Solids"Pure & Appl. Chem, 66, 1739-1758 (1994).

  170. D. Avnir"Organic Chemistry Within Ceramic Matrices: Doped Sol-Gel Materials"Acc. Chem Res., 28, 328-334 (1995).

  171. D. Avnir"Applications of Fractal Geometry Methods in Heterogeneous Catalysis"in "Handbook of Heterogeneous Catalysis" , G. Ertl, H. Knozinger and J. Weitkamp, ed.'s, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, volume 2, chapter 3.1.6., pp. 598 - 614, 1997.

  172. P. W. Schmidt, D. Avnir, H.-B. Neumann, A. Hohr, M. Steiner, J. Lin, D. Levy, V. R. Kaufman, Y. M. Kapoor and J. S. Lin" Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering Study of Two-Length-Scale Structure in Some Silica Xerogels", preprint, 1995.

  173. Y. Pinto, H. Zabrodsky Hel-Or and D. Avnir" Continuous Chirality Analysis of Interconversion Pathways of the Water-Trimer Enantiomers"J. Chem Soc. Faraday Trans., 92, 2523 - 2527 (1996)

  174. D. Lidar (Hamburger), O. Malcai, O. Biham and D. Avnir" Randomness and Apparent Fractality"in "Fractals and Chaos in Chemical Engineering", M. Giona and G. Biardi, Editors, World Scientific, Singapore, 1997, pp. 103 - 114.http://xxx.tau.ac.il/abs/cond-mat/9701201

  175. J. Blum, A. Rosenfeld, N. Polak, O. Israelson, H. Schumann and D. Avnir"Comparison Between Homogeneous and Sol-Gel Encapsulated Rhodium-Quaternary Ammonium Ion Pair Catalysts"J. Molec. Catal., 107, 217-223 (1996)

  176. A. Turniansky, D. Avnir, A. Bronshtein, N. Aharonson and M. Altstein" Sol-Gel Entrapment of Monoclonal Anti-Atrazine Antibodies"J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech. 7, 135-143 (1996) . ( Special issue on Biochemical Aspects of Sol- Gel Science and Technology, S. Braun and D. Avnir, editors).

  177. O. Katzenelson, H. Zabrodsky Hel-Or and D. Avnir" Chirality of Large Supramolecular Structures"Chemistry - A European J. (Angew. Chem. Int Ed. Eng.), 2, 174 - 181 (1996); commented on in CHEMTECH, July 1996, p. 4.

  178. O. Katz, J. Samuel, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi" Diffusion Controlled Reactions of Molecular Oxygen on Porous Silica Glass: Coverage Dependence of Reaction and Diffusion Rates and Evidence of Surface Heterogeneity"J. Phys. Chem., 99, 14893 - 14902 (1995).

  179. H. Sertchook, D. Avnir, J. Blum, F. Joo, A. Katho, H. Schumann, R. Weinmann and S. Wernik"Sol-Gel Entrapped Lipophilic and Hydrophilic Ruthenium-, Rhodium-, and Iridium Phosphine Complexes as Recycable Isomerization Catalysts"J. Molec. Catal. A, 108, 153-160 (1996)

  180. V. Buch, E. Greshgoren, H. Zabrodsky Hel-Or and D. Avnir"Symmetry Loss as a Criterion for Cluster Melting, with Application to (D2)13"Chem. Phys. Lett. 247, 149-153 (1995)

  181. L. R. Matthews, D. Avnir, A. D. Modestov, S. Sampath and O. Lev" The incorporation of Titania into Modified Silicates for Solar Photodegradation of Aqueous Species"J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 8, 619-623 (1997)

  182. D. Hamburger, O. Biham and D. Avnir" Apparent Fractality Emerging from Models of Random Distributions"Phys. Rev. E, 53, 3342 - 3357 (1996)http://xxx.lanl.ac.il/abs/cond-mat/9604123

  183. H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir" Symmetry as a Continuous feature"IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Machine Intelligence,17, 1154 -1166 (1995)http://www.cs.biu.ac.il:8080/~hagit/papers/pami95.ps.Z

  184. A. Rosenfeld, J. Blum and D. Avnir" Disproportionation of Dihydroarenes by Sol-Gel Entrapped RhCl3 - Quaternary Ammonium Ion Pair Catalysts"J. Catal. 164, 363-368 (1996)

  185. D. Avnir, O. Katzenelson, S. Keinan, M. Pinsky, Y. Pinto, Y. Salomon and H. Zabrodsky Hel-Or"The Measurement of Symmetry and Chirality: Conceptual Aspects"in " Concepts in Chemistry", D. H. Rouvray , Ed., Research Studies Press, Somerset, 1997, Chapter 9, pp 283 - 324.

  186. D. Avnir, O. Katzenelson and H. Zabrodsky Hel-Or"Further Comments on the Chirality of Large Random Objects"Chem. European J. (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Eng.), 2, 744-746 (1996)

  187. S. Keinan, H. Zabrodsky Hel-Or and D. Avnir"How Much Chirality was there in Pasteur's Tartrate? The Quantitative Evaluation of the Chirality of Crystals"Enantiomer, 1, 351-357 (1996)
  188. C. Rottman, G. S. Grader, Y. De Hazan and D. Avnir"Sol-Gel Entrapment of ET(30) in Ormosils. Interfacial Polarity - Fractality Correlation"Langmuir, 12, 5505-5508 (1996) (+ cover picture)

  189. L. Laby, L. C. Klein, A. Turniansky and D. Avnir"Synthesis of Low Temperature Alumina and Silica- Containing Alumina Xerogel Hosts"J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 10, 177-184 (1997).
  190. D. A. Lidar (Hamburger), O. Biham and D. Avnir"Limited Range Fractality of Randomly Distributed Rods"J. Chem. Phys., 106, 10359 - 10367 (1997)http://xxx.lanl.ac.il/abs/cond-mat/9703133

  191. D. Avnir, O. Biham, D. Lidar (Hamburger) and O. Malcai" On the Abundance of Fractals"in " Fractal Frontiers", M. M. Novak and T. G. Dewey, Ed's, World Scientific, 1997, pp. 199-234.http://www.fh.huji.ac.il/~dani/abstract9.html

  * "Biochemical Aspects of Sol-Gel Science and Technology", D. Avnir and S. Braun, Editors, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 1996.
  192. D. Avnir, L. C. Klein, D. Levy, U. Schubert and A. B. Wojcik"Organo-Silica Sol-Gel Materials"In "The Chemistry of Organosilicon Compounds" Vol. 2, Y. Apeloig and Z. Rappoport, Ed.'s, Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 1998, chapter 40, pp. 2317- 2362.

  193. K. Ramanathan, D. Avnir. A. Modestov and O. Lev"Sol-Gel Derived Ormosil-Exfoliated Graphite-TiO2 Composite Floating Catalyst: Photodeposition of Copper"Chem. Mater. 9, 2533 - 2540, (1997)

  194. D. Shabat, F. Grynszpan, S. Saphier, A. Turniansky, D. Avnir and E. Keinan"An Efficient Sol-Gel Reactor for Antibody Catalyzed Transformations"Chem. Mater., 9, 2258 - 2260, (1997)

  195. O. Malcai, D. A. Lidar, O. Biham and D. Avnir"Scaling Range and Cutoffs in Empirical Fractals"Phys. Rev. E, 56, 2817 - 2828 (1997)http://neon.cchem.berkeley.edu/~dani/abstract12.html

  196. M. Altstein, A. Bronshtein, N. Aharonson, D. Avnir and A. Turniansky"Sol-Gel Matrices Doped with Atrazine Antibodies: Atrazine Binding Properties"Chem. Mater. 9, 2632 - 2639, (1997)

  197. O. Ben-David, E. Shafir, I. Gilath, Y. Prior and D. Avnir"Simple Absorption Optical Fiber pH Sensor Based on Doped Sol-Gel Cladding Material"Chem. Mater., 9, 2255 - 2257, (1997)

  198. Y. Pinto, Y. Salomon and D. Avnir"Properties and Classification of Enantiomerization Pathways"J. Math. Chem., 23, 13 -29 (1998)

  199. H. Schumann, M. Hasan, F. Gelman, D. Avnir and J. Blum"Synthesis immobilization and catalytic activity of some silylated cyclopentadienyl Complexes"Inorg. Chim. Acta, 280, 21-21 (1998) (Special issue honoring M. E. Vol'pin).

  200. I. Saragusti, I. Sharon, O. Katzenelson and D. Avnir"Quantitative Analysis of the Symmetry of Artefacts: Lower Paleolithic Handaxes"J. Archeol. Sci. , 25, 817-825 (1998)
  201. O. Ben-David, E. Shafir, I. Gilath, Y. Prior and D. Avnir"Long Term Renewable Sol-Gel Fluorescent Optical Fiber pH Sensor"in:- Sol-Gel Optics IV", B. S. Dunn, J. D. Mackenzie, H. K. Schmidt and M. Yamane, Ed's.,SPIE Proc. Ser. 3136, 104 -113, (1997).

  202. C. Rottman, A. Turniansky and D. Avnir"Sol-Gel Physical and Covalent Entrapment of Three Methyl Red Indicators:A Comparative Study"J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 13, 17 - 25 (1998)
  203. D. Avnir, H. Zabrodsky Hel-Or and P. G. Mezey"Continuous Symmetry and Chirality Measures"
in Encyclopedia of Computational Chemistry, P. von Rague Schleyer, Editor-in-Chief, Wiley, Chichester, 4, 2890 - 2901 (1998)
http://cs.haifa.ac.il/HAGIT/papers/cc_encyclopedia.ps

  204. D. Avnir, O. Biham, D. Lidar and O. Malcai"Is the Geometry of Nature Fractal?"Science, 279 (5347), 39 - 40 (1998)http://neon.cchem.berkeley.edu/~dani/abstract14.html

  204a. O. Biham, O. Malcai, D. Lidar and D. Avnir"Is Nature Fractal?" - response to M. Mandelbrot and P. PfeiferScience, 279 (5352), 785-786 (1998)http://neon.cchem.berkeley.edu/~dani/abstract17.html
  204b. O. Biham, O. Malcai, D. Lidar and D. Avnir"Fractality in Nature" - response to A. A. TsonisScience, 279 , 1615-1616, (1998)http://neon.cchem.berkeley.edu/~dani/abstract18.html

  205. M. Altstein, G. Segev, N. Aharonson, O. Ben-Aziz, A. Turniansky and D. Avnir"Sol-Gel Entrapped Cholinesterases: Microtiter Plate Method for Monitoring Anti-cholinesterase Compounds"
J. Agricult. Food Chem., 46, 3318 - 3324 (1998)

  206. S. Keinan and D. Avnir
"Quantitative Chirality in Structure-Activity Correlations. Shape Recognition by Trypsin, by the D2 Dopamine Receptor and by Cholinesterases"
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 120, 6152 - 6159 (1998)http://chem.ch.huji.ac.il/~david/shahar/QSAR/qsar.html

  207. Y. Pinto, P. W. Fowler, D. Mitchell and D. Avnir"Continuous Chirality Analysis of Model Stone-Wales Rearrangements in Fullerenes"J. Phys. Chem., 102, 5776 - 5784 (1998)

  208. F. Gelman, D. Avnir, H. Schumann and J. Blum"Sol-Gel Entrapped Chiral Rhodium and Ruthenium Complexes as Recyclable Catalysts for Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Itaconic Acid"J. Molec. Catal., A: Chem., 146, 123 - 128 (1999)

  209. S. Keinan , M. Pinsky , M. Plato , J. Edelstein and D. Avnir
"Quantitative Evaluation of the Near C2 Symmetry of the Bacterial Photosynthetic Reaction Center"
Chem. Phys. Lett., 298, 43 - 50 (1998)

  210. M. Pinsky and D. Avnir"Continuous Symmetry Measures, V: The Classical Polyhedra"Inorg. Chem., 37, 5575 - 5582 (1998)

  211. Y. De Hazan, G. E. Shter, Y. Cohen, C. Rottman, D. Avnir and G. S. Grader"The Evolution of Microstructure in Nonhydrolytic Alumina Xerogels"J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 14, 233 - 247 (1999).

  212. O. Biham, O. Malcai, D. Lidar (Hamburger) and D. Avnir"Pattern Formation and a Clustering Transition in Power-law Sequential Adsorption"Phys. Rev. E., 59, R4713 - R4716 (1999)
  213. J. Blum, A. Rosenfeld, F. Gelman, H. Schumann and D. Avnir"Hydrogenation and dehalogenation of aryl chlorides and fluorides by the sol-gel entrapped RhCl3-Aliquat 336 ion pair catalyst"
J. Molec. Catal., A: Chem., 146, 117 - 122 (1999)

  214. R. Shacham, D. Avnir and D. Mandler"Electrodeposition of Methylated Sol-Gel Films on Conducting Surfaces"Adv. Mater., 11, 1544 - 1564 (1999)

  215. Y. Salomon and D. Avnir"Continuous Symmetry Measures: Finding the Closest C2 Symmetric Object or the Closest Reflection Symmetric Object Using Unit Quaternions"J. Comput. Chem.., 20, 772 - 780 (1999).

  216. (a) D. Avnir, O. Katzenelson, S. Keinan, M. Pinsky, Y. Pinto, Y. Solomon and H. Zabrodsky Hel-Or"The Measurement of Symmetry: Bridging Order and Disorder"(b) H. Hel-Or and D. Avnir"Computational Image Analysis of Symmetry and of its Perception"(c) I. Saragusti, I. Sharon, O. Katzenelson and D. Avnir" Quantitative Analysis of Symmetry Artifacts"All to appear in Symmetry: Culture and Science, 2000.

  217. D. Avnir"Fractals In Chemistry" by A. Harrison - book review.The Chemical Educator, 3(5) 1998.http://journals.springer-ny.com/sam-bin/sam/books/reviews/R0898239.html

  218. J. Blum, D. Avnir and H. Schumann"Sol-Gel-Encapsulated Transition-Metal Catalysts"CHEMTECH, 29(2), 32 - 38 (1999).

  219. Y. Salomon and D. Avnir"Continuous Symmetry Measures: A note in proof of the folding/unfolding method"J. Math. Chem., 25, 295 - 308 (1999).

  220. D. Avnir"Fractals In Chemistry" by Walter G. Rothschild - Book ReviewAngew. Chem. Int. Ed., 38, 2807 - 2808 (1999); Angew. Chem. , 111, 2981 (1999)

  221. C. Rottman, G. Grader, Y. De Hazan, S. Melchior and D. Avnir"Surfactant-Induced Modification of Dopants Reactivity in Sol-Gel Matrices"J. Am. Chem. Soc., 121, 8533 - 8543 (1999)

  222. M. Pinsky, P. Fowler and D. Avnir"The Distorted Icosahedricity of C60 Fullerides: A Quantitative Symmetry Analysis"Manuscript, 1999

  223. O. Katzenelson and D. Avnir"Quantitative Chirality/Enantioselectivity Relations in Large Random Supramolecular Structures"
Chem. Europ. J., 2000, in press

  224. D. Avnir, J. Blum and O. Lev"Molecular Composite Sol-Gel Materials with Reactive Organic and Bio-organic Dopants"Encyclopedia of Materials Science and Technology, K. H. J. Buschow et al, Ed.'s-in-Chief, Pergamon, Oxford, 2000, Chapter 5.10.17, in press.
  225. J. Blum, F. Gelman, R. Abu-Reziq, I. Miloslavski, H. Schumann and D. Avnir"Sol-gel entrapped heteronuclear transition metal catalysts"Polyhedron, 2000, in press

  226. L. Sarussi, J. Blum and D. Avnir"Doped Sol-Gel Materials as Heterogeneous Reagents for Organic Synthesis"J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., in press, 2000.

  227. S. Keinan and D. Avnir"Quantitative Symmetry in Structure-Activity Correlations. The Near C2 Symmetry of Inhibitor/HIV-Protease Complexes"J. Am. Chem. Soc., in press, 2000

  228. Y. Pinto and D. Avnir"Nonhandedness and Chirality"Chem. European J., submitted, 1999

  229. C. Rottman and D. Avnir"Effects of water/silane r-ratio and of humidity on properties of sol-gel entrapped indicators"in Sol-Gel Optics V, 2000, in press