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    M.Sc. Thesis:
    “Psychotropic polycyclic compounds”, (in Hebrew)
    "תרכובות רב-טבעתיות בעלות פעילות פסיכוטרופית"
    Supervisor: Israel Agranat
    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1973

    PhD Thesis::
    “Arene oxides and sulphides of polycyclic compounds”, (in Hebrew)
    "ארן-אוקסידים וסולפידים של תרכובות רב – טבעתיות"
    Supervisor: Jochanan Blum
    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1977

    1 - 50

    1. I. Agranat and D. Avnir
    "a--> ? Rearrangements of Naphthyl Ketones under Friedel-Crafts Acylation Conditions",
    J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Comm., 362-363 (1973).

    2. I. Agranat and D. Avnir
    "Fulvenes and Thermochromic 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). (Photochromism on silica observed).

    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).

    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 a Test Tube",
    Science and Children, 19, 20-21 (1981).

    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, July 25, 1989 (filed Feb. 12, 1986).

    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",
    in “Modelling of Patterns in Space and Time”, W. Jaeger and J. D. Murray, Ed.’s
    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 - 100

    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, S. Yariv, D. Huppert and D. Rojanski
    "Electronic Energy Transfer on Clay Surfaces. 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).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).

    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).

    61. D. Avnir
    "Fractal analysis of silica surfaces and of their interactions with ground state and excited state adsorbates",
    Book of extended Abstracts of the EUCHEM conference on “Silica from preparation to applications”, Strasbourg, 1986, pp.1-4


    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. Michael L. Kagan and David 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 Ser., 127, 417-422 (1988) Plenum Press, N.Y.

    70. V.R. Kaufman, S.C. Müller, K.H. Müller and D. Avnir
    "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
    "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. M?ller and G Nicolis, Ed's., Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1988; pp. 122-133.

    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., pp 271- 293

    83a. David Avnir
    “Preface”,
    In “The Fractal Approach to Heterogeneous Chemistry: Surfaces, Colloids, Polymers”
    Wiley, Chichester, 1989, pp. xv – xvii

    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:

    1. D. Rojanski-Pines, 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.

    2. Vered R. Kaufman and David Avnir
      "Structural Changes and Oscillations During the Sol/Gel Transition in Silica Gel Glass Probed by Pyrene Excimerization", pp. 179-183.

    3. David Levy and David 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:- Proc. Of the International Symposium on Synergetics, Order and Chaos, M.G. Veralde, Ed., World Scientific, Singapore, 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. D. Avnir, A. Seri-Levy, D. Farin and O. Citri,
    "A Fractal Approach to the Geometry Factor in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Surface Effects, Memory Effects and Size Effects",
    Proceedings of the 23rd Biannual Conference of the Royal Spanish Society of Chemistry, A. San-Feliciano, M. Grande and J. Casado, Ed.’s, Salamanca, Spain (23-28, 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 Reaction Systems, Peter J. Plath, Ed., Springer Ser. Synergetics, Vol. 44, pp. 65-81, 1989, Springer, Berlin.

    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.
    1. Yaakov Hel-Or, Shumel Peleg, David Avnir
      "Characterization of right-handed and left-handed objects"
      Department of Computer Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, Technical Report 89-4, January 1989.

    2. Y. Hel-Or, S. Peleg and D. Avnir
      "Characterization of Right-Handed and Left-Handed Shapes",
      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 - 150

    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
    "Evolution of Chemically Induced Unstable Density Gradients Near Horizontal Reactive Interfaces",
    Langmuir, 6, 559-564 (1990); correction: 7, 610 (1991)

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

    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 104a)

    104a. P.W. Schmidt, D. Levy, A. Hohr, M. Steiner and D. Avnir
    "Small Angle X-Ray Scattering From the Surfaces of Reversed Phase Silicas: Power-Law Scattering Exponents of Magnitudes Greater than Four",
    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. 159-162.

    105. Paul W. Schmidt, David Avnir, Armin Hohr and David 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. Dina Farin and David 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. Sol-gel patents:
    1. 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.

    2. 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.

    3. 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.

    4. 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

    5. 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

    6. 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

    7. D. Avnir, M. Ottolenghi, S. Braun and R. Zusman, "Doped Sol-Gel Glasses for Obtaining Chemical Interactions", European Patent, #0439318, 20.5.98.

    8. 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.
    9. 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).

    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
    "Study of the Effects of Surface Morphology on Drug Dissolution Using Fractal Geometry Approach",
    J. Pharm. Sci., 81, 54-57 (1991).

    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. Ottolenghi
    "Design and properties of enzymes immobilized in sol-gel glass matrices"
    in: 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. See paper 103.

    125. Peter Pfeifer, David Avnir and Dina 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. Ottolengi
    "The Encapsulation of Organic Molecules and Enzymes in Sol-Gel Glasses. Novel Photoactive Optical, Sensing and Bioactive Materials. A Review"
    in "Supermolecular 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).

    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. Ottolengi 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. Ottolengi, 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).

    135. H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir
    1. "A Continuous Symmetry Measure"
      Proc. 8th Israel Conf. Artificial Intelligence and Comput. Vision, Dec., 1991, Tel-Aviv, pp. 239-260.

    2. "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 Tryspin 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). (Editorial article on this paper: P.W. Fowler, Nature, 360, 626 (1992)).

    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.
    1. 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.

    2. H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir
      "Hierarchical Symmetry"
      Proc. Int. Conf. Pattern Recognition, Vol. C, 9-12, The Hague, Sept. 1992.

    144. A. Seri-Levy and D. Avnir
    "The Brunauer-Emmett-Teller 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 (1992).

    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 Materials"
    in: "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 - 200

    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.

    152. D. Avnir, R. Gutfraind and D. Farin
    "Fractal Analysis of Selected Problems 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
    "Effects of Heterogeneous Surface Geometry on Adsorption"
    Langmuir, 9, 3067-3076 (1993) (+ Front cover).

    154. A. Rosenfeld, D. Avnir and J. Blum
    "Sol-Gel 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: 11,656

    156. H. Zabrodsky and D. Avnir
    "Measuring Symmetry in Structural Chemistry"
    Adv. Molec. Struct. Res., 1, 1- 31(1995).

    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.
    1. H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir
      "Symmetry of Fuzzy Data"
      Proc. 12th Conf. Pattern Recognition, (ICPR), 499-504 (1994).

    2. 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).

    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. MRS Symp. Proc. 346, 519-530 (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, T. 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. Unger
    IUPAC "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”, Unpublished manuscript, 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.

    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 Random Supramolecular Structures"
    Chemistry - A European J. , 2, 174 - 181 (1996)
    Highlight: 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)

    183. H. Zabrodsky, S. Peleg and D. Avnir
    " Symmetry as a Continuous Feature"
    IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Machine Intelligence, 17, 1154 -1166 (1995)

    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
    "Reply to “On the Definition of Chirality”: Further Comments on the Chirality of Large Random Objects"
    Chem. European J., 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 Alumina and Silica- Containing Alumina Xerogel Hosts"
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 10, 177-184 (1997).
    * "Biochemical Aspects of Sol-Gel Science and Technology", D. Avnir and S. Braun, Editors, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 1996

    190. D. A. Lidar (Hamburger), O. Biham and D. Avnir
    "Limited Range Fractality of Randomly Distributed Rods"
    J. Chem. Phys., 106, 10359 - 10367 (1997)

    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.

    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)

    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 - 250

    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). doi:10.1117/12.279156

    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
    "Symmetry and chirality: Continuous Symmetry Measures"
    in Encyclopedia of Computational Chemistry, P. von Rague Schleyer, Editor-in-Chief, Wiley, Chichester, 4, 2890 - 2901 (1998)

    204. D. Avnir, O. Biham, D. Lidar and O. Malcai
    "Is the Geometry of Nature Fractal?"
    Science, 279 (5347), 39-40 (1998)

    204a. O. Biham, O. Malcai, D. Lidar and D. Avnir
    "Is Nature Fractal?" - response to M. Mandelbrot and P. Pfeifer
    Science, 279 , 785-786 (1998)

    204b. O. Biham, O. Malcai, D. Lidar and D. Avnir
    "Fractality in Nature" - response to A. A. Tsonis
    Science, 279 , 1615-1616, (1998)

    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)

    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.
    1. 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"
      pp 119 – 130

    2. H. Hel-Or and D. Avnir "Computational Image Analysis of Symmetry and of its Perception" pp. 249 – 256

    3. I. Saragusti, I. Sharon, O. Katzenelson and D. Avnir " Quantitative Analysis of Symmetry Artifacts" pp. 408 – 414

      All in Symmetry: Culture and Science, 9 (1998; appeared in 2002).

    217. D. Avnir "Fractals In Chemistry" by A. Harrison - book review.
    The Chemical Educator, 3(5) 1998.

    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 Review
    Angew. 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. Hagit Hel-Or and David Avnir
    "Quantitative Analysis of Continuous Symmetry in Shapes and Objects"
    Workshop on Fundamental Properties in Image and Pattern Analysis – ESPIPA-99, Budapest, 1999

    223. O. Katzenelson and D. Avnir
    "Quantitative Chirality/Enantioselectivity Relations in Large Random Supramolecular Structures"
    Chem. Europ. J., 6, 1346 - 1354 (2000).

    224 D. Avnir, J. Blum and O. Lev "Reactive Ceramic Nanocomposites with Organic and Bio-organic Dopants"
    Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, K.H. J?rgen Buschow Robert W. Cahn, Merton C. Flemings Bernhard Ilschner, Edward J. Kramer Subhash Mahajan, Ed.'s-in-Chief, Elesevier Science, 2001, pp. 8040 - 8049, (Chapter 5.10.17),

    225 J. Blum, F. Gelman, R. Abu-Reziq, I. Miloslavski, H. Schumann and D. Avnir
    "Sol-gel entrapped heteronuclear transition metal catalysts"
    Polyhedron, 19, 509-512 (2000).

    226 L. Sarussi, J. Blum and D. Avnir
    "Doped Sol-Gel Materials as Heterogeneous Reagents for Organic Synthesis"
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 19, 17 - 22 (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., 122, 4378 – 4384 (2000)

    228. Y. Pinto and D. Avnir
    "A Generalized Handedness Labeling Strategy: Addressing Latent Handedness in Chiral Structures"
    Enantiomer, 6, 211 –217 (2001).

    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", B. S. Dunn, E. J. A. Pope, H. K. Schmidt and M. Yamane, Ed.'s
    Proc. SPIE, 3943, 154 - 162 (2000)

    230 R. Ciriminna, J. Blum, D. Avnir and M. Pagliaro
    "Sol-gel entrapped TEMPO for the selective oxidation of methyl-?-D-glucopyranoside"
    J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Comm., 1441 - 1442 (2000)

    231 R. Ciriminna, J. Blum, D. Avnir and M. Pagliaro
    "Sol-gel entrapped TEMPO for the selective oxidation of methyl-?-D-glucopyranoside"
    J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Comm., 1441 – 1442 (2000)

    232. S. Keinan and D. Avnir
    "Continuous Symmetry Analysis of Tetrahedral/Planar Distortions.
    Copper Chlorides and Other AB4 Species"
    Inorg. Chem., 40, 318 – 323 (2001)

    233 H. Frenkel-Mullerad and D. Avnir
    "The Chemical Reactivity of Sol-Gel Materials: Hydrobromination of Ormosils"
    Chem. Mater., 12, 3754 - 3759 (2000)

    234 S. Srebnik, O. Lev and D. Avnir
    "Pore size distribution induced by microphase separation: Effect of leaving group during polycondensation"
    Chem. Mater., 13, 811-816 (2001)

    235 M. T. Reetz, R. Wenkel and D. Avnir
    "Entrapment of lipases in hydrophobic sol-gel matrices: Efficient heterogeneous Biocatalysts in aqueous Medium"
    Synthesis, 781 - 783 (2000)

    236 F. Gelman, J. Blum and D. Avnir
    "One-pot reactions with opposing reagents: : Sol-gel entrapped catalyst and base"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 122, 11999 - 12000 (2000)

    237 C. Rottman and D. Avnir
    "Getting a Library of Activities from a Single Compound:
    Tunability and Very Large Shifts Induced by Sol-Gel Entrapped Micelles"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 123, 5730 - 5734 (2001)

    238. F. Gelman, D. Avnir, H. Schumann and J. Blum
    "Sol-gel entrapped Rh2Co2(CO)12: A catalyst precursor for efficient arene hydrogenation"
    J. Molec. Catal. A: Chemical, 171, 191 - 194 (2001)

    239. S. Alvarez, M. Pinsky and D. Avnir
    "The Chirality of Homoleptic Hexacoordinated D3-Symmetric Complexes"
    Europ. J. Inorg, Chem., 1499 – 1503 (2001)

    240. C. Rottman, G. Grader and D. Avnir
    "Polarity of Sol-Gel Derived Ormosils and of their Interfaces with Solvents"
    Chem. Mater. 13, 3631-3634. (2001) (Special issue on Organic-Inorganic Nanocomposite Materials)

    241. G. S. Grader, G. E. Shter, D. Avnir, H. Frenkel, D. Sclar and A. Dolev
    "Modification of Non-hydrolytic Sol-gel Derived Alumina
    by Solvent Treatments"
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 21, 157-165 (2001).
    242. S. Alvarez, M. Pinsky, M. Llunell and D. Avnir
    "Continuous Chirality Analysis of Hexacoordinated Tris-Chelated Metal Complexes"
    Crystal Eng., 4, , 179-200 (2001)

    243. D. Avnir and D. Levy
    "Sunscreens for Protection from Sun Radiation"
    US patent #6,159,453, Dec, 12, 2000.

    244. D. Avnir and D. Levy
    "Sunscreens for Protection from Sun Radiation"
    US patent #6,159,453, Dec, 12, 2000.

    245. M. Pinsky, K. B. Lipkowitz and D. Avnir
    "Continuous symmetry measures, VI: The relations between polyhedral point-group/sub-group symmetries"
    J. Math.Chem., 30, 109 – 120 (2001)

    246 R. Abu-Reziq, D. Avnir, I. Miloslavski, H. Schumann and J. Blum
    "Entrapment of Metallic Palladium and a Rhodium(I) Complex in a Silica Sol-Gel Matrix. Formation of a Highly Active Recyclable Arene Hydrogenation Catalyst
    J. Molec. Catal. A: Chemical, 185, 179 - 185 (2002).

    247 S. Fireman-Shoresh, N. H?sing and David Avnir
    "Adsorption/Desorption Characteristics of Cis-Platin on Mercapto-Silylated Silica Surfaces"
    Langmuir, 17, 5958 - 5963, (2001)

    248 D. Avnir "In Praise of Imperfection: Some thoughts on future trends in Surface Science"
    in "The History of Colloid and Surface Chemistry in Japan", K. Sakamoto, Chief Editor, 16 -17, The Chem. Soc. of Japan, Tokyo, 2001

    249. F. Gelman, J. Blum and D. Avnir
    "Acids and Bases in One Pot while Avoiding their Mutual Destruction"
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 40, 3647-36749 (2001)
    (Angew. Chem. 113, 3759 - 3761 (2001); Chemical & Engineering News, 79 (40), October 1, 2001, p.61).

    250. K. B. Lipkowitz, S. Schefzick and D. Avnir
    "Enhancement of Enantiomeric Excess by Ligand Distortion"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 123, 6710-6711 (2001)

    251 - 300

    251. E. Estrada and D. Avnir
    "Continuous Symmetry Numbers and Entropy"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 125, 4368-4375 (2003)

    252. F. Gelman, J. Blum, H. Schumann and D. Avnir
    "One-pot Reactions with Sol-Gel Entrapped Catalysts, Acids and Bases"
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., (Proc. Sol-Gel 2001 Workshop), 26, 43 - 46 (2003)

    253. R. Shacham, D. Mandler and D. Avnir
    "Electrochemically Induced Deposition of Zirconia Thin Films"
    Chem. Europ. J., 10 , 1936-1943, (2004)

    254. S. Alvarez, D. Avnir, M. Llunell and M. Pinsky
    "Continuous Symmetry Maps and Shape Classification. The Case of Six-coordinated Metal Compounds".
    New J. Chem., 26, 996 - 1009 (2002)

    255. H. Behar-Levy and D. Avnir
    "Entrapment of organic molecules within metals: Dyes in silver"
    Chem. Mater., 14, 1736 - 1741 (2002)

    256. R. Abu-Reziq, D. Avnir and J. Blum
    "Catalytic hydrogenolysis of aromatic ketones by a sol-gel entrapped combined Pd-[Rh(cod)Cl]2 catalyst"
    J. Molec. Catal. A: Chemical, 187, 277-281 (2002).

    257. F. Gelman, J. Blum and D. Avnir
    "One-pot sequences of reactions with sol-gel entrapped opposing reagents. Oxidations and catalytic reductions"
    New J. Chem., 27, 205 - 207, (2003)

    258. M. Pinsky, D. Yogev-Einot and D. Avnir
    "Statistical analysis of the estimation of distance measures"
    J. Comput. Chem., 24, 786–796 (2003)

    259. F. Gelman, J. Blum and D. Avnir
    "One-Pot Sequences of Reactions with Sol-Gel Entrapped Opposing Reagents: An Enzyme
    and Metal-Complex Catalysts"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 124 , 14460 - 14463 (2002)

    260. D. Yogev-Einot and D. Avnir
    "Quantitative Symmetry and Chirality of the Molecular Building Blocks of Quartz "
    Chem. Mater. 15, 464 – 472 (2003)

    261. A. Ghattas, R. Abu-Reziq, D. Avnir and J. Blum
    "Exhaustive hydrodechlorination of chlorinated aromatic environmental pollutants to alicyclic compounds"
    Green Chemistry, 5, 40 - 43 (2003)

    262. R. Abu-Reziq, D. Avnir and J. Blum
    "A Three-Phase Emulsion/Solid-Heterogenization Method for Transport and Catalysis"
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 41 , 4132 - 4134 (2002)

    263. P. Alemany, S. Alvarez and D. Avnir
    "Theoretical Evidence of Persistent Chirality in D3 Homoleptic Hexacoordinated Complexes with Monodentate Ligands"
    Chemistry-Europ. J., 9, 1952 – 1957 (2003)

    264. S. Alvarez and D. Avnir
    "Continuous Chirality Measures of Tetracoordinated Bis-Chelate Metal Complexes"
    Dalton Trans., 562 – 569 (2003)

    264a. David Avnir
    “Measuring Symmetry”
    Symmetry: Culture and Science, 14-15, 227-229, (2003-2004)

    265. H. Sertchook and D. Avnir
    "Submicron silica/polystyrene composite particles prepared by a one-step sol-gel process"
    Chem. Mater., 15, 1690-1694 (2003)

    266. Ch. Zolkov, D. Avnir, R. Armon
    "Tissue-derived cell growth on hybrid sol-gel films"
    J. Mater.Chem., 14, 2200-2205 (2004) (Selected as a "Hot Paper")

    267. . S. Fireman-Shoresh, D. Avnir and S. Marx
    "General Method for Chiral Imprinting of Sol-Gel ThinFilms Exhibiting Enantioselectivity"
    Chem. Mater.,15, 3607-3613 (2003)

    268. S. Alvarez, S. Schefzick, K. Lipkowitz and D. Avnir
    "Quantitative Chirality Analysis of Molecular Subunits of Bis(oxazoline)copper(ii) Complexes in Relation to Their Enantioselective Catalytic Activity"
    Chem. Eur. J., 9, 5832 - 5837 (2003)

    269. D. Casanova, J. Cirera, M. Llunell, P. Alemany, D. Avnir and S. Alvarez
    "Minimal Distortion Pathways in Polyhedral Rearrangements"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 126 , 1755 - 1763 (2004)

    270. D. Yogev-einot and D. Avnir
    "Pressure and temperature effects on the degree of symmetry and chirality of the molecular building blocks of low quartz"
    Acta Cryst. B60, 163–173 (2004)

    271. J. Blum and D. Avnir
    "Catalysis and Reactivity with Sol-Gel Entrapped Organic and Organometallic Chemicals"
    in "Handbook of Sol-Gel Science and Technology", S. Sakka, Ed., Kluwer, 2004, Ch. 33

    272. R. Shacham, D. Avnir and D. Mandler
    "Electrodeposition of dye-doped titania thin films"
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Technol., 31, 329 - 334 (2004)

    273. R. Abu-Reziq, J. Blum, and D. Avnir
    "Three-Phase Microemulsion/Sol-Gel System for Aqueous Catalysis with Hydrophobic Chemicals"
    Chem. Eur. J., 10, 958 - 962 (2004)

    274. K. Hamza, R. Abu-Reziq, D. Avnir, and J. Blum
    "Heck Vinylation of Aryl Iodides by a Silica Sol-Gel Entrapped Pd(II) Catalyst and Its Combination with a Photocyclization Process"
    Org. Lett., 6, 925-927 (2004)

    275. H. Behar-Levy, G. E. Shter, G. S. Grader and D. Avnir
    "Entrapment of organic molecules within metals, II: Polymers in silver"
    Chem. Mater., 16, 3197 – 3202 (2004).

    276. Jonathan Breuer and David Avnir
    "Continuity in symmetry and in distiguishability of states: A nuclear wave function approach and its implications to the symmetry numbers of non-rigid molecules"
    J. Chem. Phys, 122, 074110 – 074110-10 (2005)

    277. H. Behar-Levy and D. Avnir
    "Silver doped with acidic/basic polymers: Novel, reactive metallic composites"
    Adv. Functional Mater., 15, 1141 – 1146 (2005)

    278. T. Mokari, H. Sertchook, A. Aharoni, Y. Ebenstein, D. Avnir, U. Banin
    "Nano@micro: General Method for Entrapment of Nanocrystals in Sol-Gel-Derived Composite Hydrophobic Silica Spheres"
    Chem. Mater. 17, 258-263 (2005)

    279. Sharon Fireman-Shoresh, Inna Popov, David Avnir and Sharon Marx
    "Enantioselective, Chirally Templated Sol-Gel Thin Films"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127, 2650-2655 (2005)

    280. Santiago Alvarez, Pere Alemany and David Avnir
    "Continuous Chirality Measures in Transition Metal Chemistry"
    Chem. Soc. Rev., 34, 313 - 326 (2005) (with cover picture).

    281. Nino Eliahu, David Avnir and Jochanan Blum
    "Conversion of metal carbonyl clusters into active catalysts by their entrapment within alumina sol-gel matrices"
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 35, 159 - 167 (2005).

    282. Santiago Alvarez, Pere Alemany, David Casanova, Jordi Cirera, Miquel Llunell and David Avnir
    "Shape maps and polyhedral interconversion paths in transition metal chemistry"
    Coordination Chem. Rev., 249, 1693-1708 (2005)

    283. Sharon Fireman-Shoresh, Iva Turyan, Daniel Mandler, David Avnir and Sharon Marx
    "Chiral Electrochemical Recognition by Ultrathin Molecularly Imprinted Sol-Gel Films"
    Langmuir, 21, 7842 – 7847 (2005)

    284. Hagit Frenkel-Mullerad and David Avnir
    "Sol-Gel Materials as Efficient Enzyme Protectors: Preserving the Activity of Phosphatases under Extreme pH Conditions"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127, 8077-8081 (2005)

    285. Hanan Sertchook, Hila Elimelech and David Avnir
    "Composite particles of silica/polydimethylsiloxanes"
    Chem. Mater., 17, 4711 – 4716 (2005)

    286. Raed Abu-Reziq, David Avnir and Jochanan Blum
    "Three-Phase Microemulsion/Sol-Gel System for Aqueous Catalytic Hydroformylation of Hydrophobic Alkenes"
    Eur. J. Org. Chem., 3640–3642 (2005)

    287. David Avnir, Thibaud Coradin, Ovadia Lev and Jacques Livage
    "Recent bio-applications of sol-gel materials"
    J. Mater. Chem., 16, 1013 – 1030 (2006)

    288. Anna Kogan and David Avnir
    "Chemical communication between solids placed at distance: Sol-gel entrapped acids and bases"
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Techn., 40, 233–239 (2006)

    289. Avital Steinberg, Miriam Karni and David Avnir
    "Continuous Symmetry Analysis of NMR Chemical Shielding Anisotropy"
    Chem. Eur. J., 12, 8534 – 8538 (2006)

    290. Dina Yogev-Einot and David Avnir
    "The temperature-dependent optical activity of quartz: from Le Chaˆtelier to chirality measures"
    Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 17, 2723 – 2725 (2006)

    291. Itzik Yosef and David Avnir
    "Metal-Organic Composites: The Heterogeneous Organic Doping of the Coin Metals-Copper, Silver, and Gold"
    Chem. Mater. 18, 5890-5896 (2006)

    292. H. Sertchook, H. Elimelech, C. Makarov, R. Khalfin, Y. Cohen, M. Shuster, F. Babonneau, and D. Avnir,
    "Composite Particles of Polyethylene@Silica"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 129, 98-108 (2007)

    293. Sharon Fireman-Shoresh, Sharon Marx and David Avnir
    "Induction and Detection of Chirality in Doped Sol-Gel Materials: NMR and Circular Dichroism Studies"
    J. Mater. Chem., 17, 536 - 544 (2007) ("Hot Paper"); DOI: 10.1039/b612822j

    294. Gennady E. Shter, Hanna Behar-Levy, Vladimir Gelman, Gideon S. Grader and David Avnir
    "Organically Doped Metals – A New Approach to Metal Catalysis: Enhanced Silver-Catalyzed Oxidation of Methanol"
    Adv. Functional Mater. 17, 913–918 (2007)

    295. Carina Makarov, Rafail L. Khalfin, Vadim Makarov, Yachin Cohen, Hanan Sertchook, Hila Elimelech and David Avnir
    "The structure of submicron polyethylene/silica composite particles"
    Polym. Adv. Technol. 18, 712-719 (2007), (Special issue in memory of Prof. Yair Avny)

    296. Hanna Behar-Levy, Oara Neumann Ron Naaman and David Avnir
    "Chirality induction in bulk gold and silver"
    Adv. Mater. 19, 1207–1211 (2007)

    297. Annie Michaud, Genevie`ve Gingras, Michel Morin, François Be´land, Rosaria Ciriminna, David Avnir and Mario Pagliaro
    "SiliaCat TEMPO: An Effective and Useful Oxidizing Catalyst"
    Org. Proc. Res. Develop. 11, 766 - 768 (2007)

    298. Sharon Fireman-Shoresh, Sharon Marx and David Avnir
    "Enantioselective sol-gel materials obtained by either doping or imprinting with a chiral surfactant"
    Adv. Mater., 19, 2145 - 2150 (2007)

    299. Mark Pinsky, David Casanova, Pere Alemany, Santiago Alvarez , David Avnir, Chaim Dryzun, Ziv Kizner and Alexander Sterkin
    "Symmetry operation measures"
    J. Comput. Chem., 29, 190 -197 (2008)

    300. Sharon Marx and David Avnir
    "The induction of chirality in sol-gel materials"
    Acc. Chem. Res., 40, 768 - 776 (2007)

    114. (2007 reprinting)
    S. Braun, S. Rappoport, R. Zusman, D. Avnir and M. Ottolenghi
    "Biochemically active sol-gel glasses: The trapping of enzymes"
    Materials Lett., 61, 2843 - 2846 (2007). Reprinted from Materials Lett., 10, 1-5 (1990) (publication 114) as the top-cited Materials Lett article in 25 years.

    301 -

    301. Yael Steinberg, Avi Schroeder, Yeshayahu Talmon, Judith Schmidt, Rafail L. Khalfin, Yachin Cohen, Jean-Marie Devoisselle, Sylvie Begu, and David Avnir
    "Triggered Release of Aqueous Content from Liposome-Derived Sol-Gel Nanocapsules"
    Langmuir, 23, 12024-12031 (2007)

    302. Dina Yogev-Einot, Mark Pinsky and David Avnir
    "Left/right handedness assignment to chiral tetrahedral AB4 structures"
    Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 18, 2295–2299 (2007)

    303. Elimelech and David Avnir
    "Sodium-Silicate Route to Submicrometer Hybrid PEG@Silica Particles"
    Chem. Mater., 20, 2224–2227 (2008)

    304. Mark Pinsky, Chaim Dryzun, David Casanova, Pere Alemany and David Avnir
    "Analytical methods for calculating continuous symmetry measures and the chirality measure"
    J. Comput. Chem., 29, 2712 - 2721 (2008)

    305. Lital Zalzberg and David Avnir
    "Biocompatible hybrid particles of poly(L-lactic acid)@silica"
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 48, 47- 50 (2008)

    306. Guy Nesher, Gad Marom and David Avnir
    "Metal-Polymer Composites: Synthesis and Characterization of Polyaniline and other Polymer@Silver Compositions"
    Chem. Mater., 20, 4425–4432 (2008)

    307. Reut Toledano, Ronen Shacham, David Avnir and Daniel Mandler
    "Electrochemical Codeposition of Metal/Sol-Gel Thin Nanocomposite Films"
    Chem. Mater., 20, 4276–4283 (2008)

    308.

    Itzik Yosef, Raed Abu-Reziq and David Avnir
    "The Entrapment of an Organometallic Complex within a Metal: A New Concept for Heterogeneous Catalysis"
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 130, 11880-11882 (2008)

    • Highlighted by Stephen K. Ritter, Chem. & Eng. News, 86 (35), 9, Sept. 1st, 2008.

    • Selected as one of the 12 most interesting papers of the year: Chem. & Eng. News, 86 (51), 13, Dec. 22, 2008.

    • Highlighted by A. Thomas and M. Driess, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 48, 2–5, (2009).


    309. Dmitry Tsvelikhovsky, Dikla Pessing, David Avnir and Jochanan Blum
    "Forcing a cis-Product by Matrix Imprinting: Heck Reaction Catalyzed by Palladium Acetate Entrapped within cis-Imprinted Sol-Gel Derived Silicates"
    Adv. Synth. & Catal., 350, 2856 – 2858 (2008)
    High-lighted in Synfacts, 4, 462 (2009)

    310. Chen Zolkov, David Avnir and Robert Armon
    "Sol-gel based poliovirus-1 detector"
    J. Virol. Methods, 155, 132–135 (2009)

    311. R. Ben-Knaz and D. Avnir
    "Bioactive Enzyme-Metal Composites: The Entrapment of Acid Phosphatase within Gold and Silver"
    Biomaterials, 30 1263 – 1267 (2009)
     
    312. Guy Nesher, Mali Aylien, Guoday Sandaki, David Avnir and Gad Marom
    "Polyaniline entrapped in silver: Structural properties and electrical conductivity"
    Adv. Functional. Mater., 19, 1293 - 1298 (2009)

    313. Ch. Dryzun, Y. Mastai, A. Shvalb and D. Avnir
    "Chiral silicate zeolites"
    J. Mater. Chem., 19, 2062 – 2069 (2009). Highlighted in Science, 323 (5919), 1266 (2009)

    314. L. Duran Pachon, I. Yosef, T. Markus, R. Naaman, D. Avnir and G. Rothenberg
    “Chiral Imprinting of Palladium with Cinchona Alkaloids”
    Nature-Chemistry, 1, 160 - 164 (2009). 310,317
    Highlights:
    315. Ofer Sinai and David Avnir
    “Electrolytical Entrapment of Organic Molecules within Metals”
    J. Phys. Chem. B, 113, 13901 – 13909 (2009)

    316. Chaim Dryzun and David Avnir
    “Generalization of the continuous symmetry measure: the symmetry
    of vectors, matrices, operators and functions”
    Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 11, 9653 – 9666 (2009) (Selected as a "Hot Paper")

    317. Ronen Shacham, Daniel Mandler and David Avnir
    “Pattern recognition in oxides thin-film electrodeposition: Printed circuits”
    C. R. Chimie, 13, 237 – 241 (2010) (special J. Livage issue)

    318. Inbal Tuvi-Arad and David Avnir
    “Determining symmetry changes during a chemical reaction: the case of diazene isomerization”
    J. Math. Chem., 47, 1274 – 1286 (2010)

    319. Racheli Ben-Knaz, Rami Pedahzur and David Avnir
    “A Concept in Bactericidal Materials: The Entrapment of Chlorhexidine within Silver”
    Adv. Funct. Mater., 20, 2324 – 2329 (2010)

    320. Hila Elimelech, Jean-Marie Nedelec, Adeline Hardy-Dessources, Florence Babonneau and David Avnir
    “Cross-linked polyethylene@silica: the first full interpenetrating network hybrid particles”
    J. Mater. Chem., 9515 – 9522 (2010). (Themed Issue on Advanced Hybrid Materials)

    321. Mark Pinsky, David Danovich and David Avnir
    "Continuous Symmetry Measures of Density Maps”
    J. Phys. Chem., 114, 20342 - 20349 (2010) (Special Mark A. Ratner Festschrift)

    322. G. Nesher, M. Serror, D. Avnir, G. Marom
    “Silver coated vapor-grown-carbon nanofibers for effective reinforcement of polypropylene–polyaniline”
    Composites Sci. Tech., 71, 152 - 159 (2011)

    323. Diana Meltzer, David Avnir, Monzer Fanun, Vitaly Gutkin, Inna Popov, Reinhard Schomäcker, Michael Schwarze and Jochanan Blum
    “Catalytic isomerization of hydrophobic allylarenes in aqueous microemulsions”
    J. Molec. Catal. A, 335, 8 – 13 (2011)

    324. Amir Zayit, Mark Pinsky, Hadassah Elgavi, Chaim Dryzun and David Avnir
    “A web-site for calculating the degree of chirality”
    http://www.csm.huji.ac.il
    Chirality, 23: 17–23 (2011)
    325. Sebastian Krackl, Anna Company, Yilmaz Aksu, David Avnir and Matthias Driess
    “Entrapment of Heteropolyacids in Metallic Silver Matrices: Unique Heterogenized Acid Catalysts”
    ChemCatChem, 3, 227 – 232 (2011)

    326. Chaim Dryzun and David Avnir
    “Chirality Measures for Vectors, Matrices, Operators and Functions”
    ChemPhysChem, 12, 197 – 205 (2011)

    327. Chaim Dryzun, Pere Alemany, David Casanova and David Avnir
    “A continuous symmetry analysis of chemical bonding”
    Chem. Eur. J., 17, 6129 – 6141 (2011)

    328. Inbal Tuvi-Arad and David Avnir
    “Quantifying Asymmetry in Concerted Reactions: Solvents Effect on a Diels_Alder Cycloaddition”
    J. Org. Chem., 76, 4973 – 4979 (2011)

    329. Chaim Dryzun, Amir Zait and David Avnir
    “Quantitative Symmetry and Chirality—A Fast Computational Algorithm for Large Structures: Proteins, Macromolecules, Nanotubes, and Unit Cells”
    J. Comput. Chem., 32, 2526 – 2538, (2011)

    330. Itzik Yosef and David Avnir
    “Metal-Organic Composites: The Entrapment of Congo-Red within Submicron Silver Particles”
    J. Nanopart. Res, 13, 3929–3937 (2011)

    331. Hadas Naor, Michael Shuster and David Avnir
    “Triple-hybrid sub-micron particles: Ag@polymer@silica”
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 59, 194 – 203 (2011)

    332. Ofer Sinai and David Avnir
    “Organics@metals as the Basis for a Silver/Doped-Silver Electrochemical Cell”
    Chem. Mater., 23, 3289 – 3295 (2011)
    Highlights:
    333. Yair Binyamin, Gennady E. Shter, Vladimir Gelman, David Avnir and Gideon S. Grader
    “Activated organically doped silver: enhanced catalysis of methanol oxidation”
    Catal. Sci. Technol., 1, 1593–1599 (2011)

    334. Hila Elimelch and David Avnir
    “Chemical reactivity of hybrid particles”
    RSC Adv., 2 (3), 863 – 869 (2012)

    335. Hadassah Elgavi, Christian Krekeler, Robert Berger and David Avnir
    “Chirality in Copper Nanoalloy Clusters”
    J. Phys. Chem. C, 116, 330–335 (2012)

    336. Hadas Naor, Hila Elimelech and David Avnir
    “Thermal activation of polyethylene@silica particles: towards ceramic surfactants”
    J Sol-Gel Sci Technol, 65, 74–82 (2013). DOI 10.1007/s10971-012-2702-1

    337. Chaim Dryzun and David Avnir
    “On the abundance of chiral crystals”
    Chem. Commun., 48, 5874–5876 (2012). DOI: 10.1039/c2cc17727g
    Highlight: Harriet Brewerton, Chem. World News, 15.5.12
    http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/News/2012/May/chiral-crystals-more-abundant-than-presumed.asp

    338. Guy Nesher,Gad Marom and David Avnir
    “Fe(CO)5 thermolysis-based novel process for the preparation of polymer@iron composite powders: Corrosion protection”
    Euorp. J. Inorg. Chem., 5276–5281 (2012); DOI: 10.1002/ejic.201200086

    339. Inbal Tuvi-Arad and David Avnir
    “Solvents and substitution effects on the asymmetry and reactivity of Diels-Alder reactions”
    Chem. Europ. J., 18, 10014-20 (2012); DOI: 10.1002/chem.201200927

    340. Yael Ben-Efraim and David Avnir
    "Entrapment of organic molecules within binary metal alloys"
    J. Mater. Chem., 22, 17595-17603 (2012) + Supporting information; DOI: 10.1039/c2jm34032a

    341. Mark Pinsky, Amir Zait, Maayan Bonjack and David Avnir
    "Continuous symmetry analyses: Cnv and Dn measures of molecules, complexes and proteins"
    J. Comput. Chem., 34, 2–9 (2013). DOI: 10.1039/c2jm34032a

    342. Hila Elimelech and David Avnir
    “Hybrid particles of polyethylene@silica as precursors for porous polyethylene”
    Part. Part. Syst. Charact, 30, 72–74 (2013)

    343. David Avnir and Dirk Huylebrouck
    “On Left and Right: Chirality in Architecture”
    Nexus Network Journal: Architecture and Mathematics, 15, 171-182 (2013). DOI 10.1007/s00004-013-0144-x

    344. Zackaria Nairoukh, David Avnir, and Jochanan Blum
    “Acid-Catalyzed Hydration of Alkynes in Aqueous Microemulsions"
    ChemSusChem 2013, 6, 430 – 432 (2013); DOI: 10.1007/s00004-013-0144-x

    345. Ido Fuchs and David Avnir
    “Induction of Amphiphilicity in Polymer@Silica Particles: Ceramic Surfactants”
    Langmuir, 29, 2835−2842 (2013); dx.doi.org/10.1021/la3048246

    346. Yohann Aouat, Yoav Azan, Gad Marom and David Avnir
    “Triple hybrid nanomaterials: Dye-doped silver particles supported on ceramic nanofibers”
    Sci. Adv. Mater., 5, 598 - 605 (2013)

    347. Racheli Ben-Knaz, Rami Pedahzur and David Avnir
    “Bioactive doped metals: high synergism in the bactericidal activity of chlorhexidine@silver towards wound pathogenic bacteria“
    RSC Adv., 3, 8009–8015 (2013); DOI: 10.1039/b000000x

    348. Leora Shapiro and David Avnir
    “Multiple one-pot reaction steps using organically doped metallic hybrid catalyst“
    ChemCatChem, 5, 2195–2198 (2013); DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201300261

    349. Avi Rutenberg, Vladimir V. Vinogradov and David Avnir
    “Synthesis and enhanced thermal stability of albumins@alumina: towards injectable sol-gel materials”
    Chem. Commun., 49, 5636-5638 (2013); DOI: 10.1039/c3cc41696h

    350. Y. Aouat, G. Marom, D. Avnir, V. Gelman, G. Shterband G.S. Grader
    “Organically-Doped Silver Nanoparticles Deposited on Titania Nanofibers: Enhanced Catalytic Methanol Oxidation”
    J. Phys. Chem. C, 117, 22325−22330 (2013), Special Issue honoring Ron Naaman

    351 - 400

    351. Yael Ben-Efraim and David Avnir
    ”Organic Ag-Hg amalgam composite materials”
    Acta Materialia, 61, 7384–7391 (2013)

    352. David Avnir
    “Molecularly doped metals”
    Acc. Chem. Res., 47, 579-592 (2014); DOI: 10.1021/ar4001982

    353. Hagit Frenkel-Mullerad, Racheli Ben-Knaz, David Avnir
    “Preserving the activity of enzymes under harsh oxidizing, conditions: sol–gel entrapped alkaline phosphatase exposed to bromine”
    J Sol-Gel Sci Technol, 69, 453–456 (2014); DOI 10.1007/s10971-013-3226-z
    (Reprinted in J Sol-Gel Sci Technol 70, 168-171 (2014), Special Issue of the XVII International Sol-Gel Conference, Madrid, 2013.)
    354. Vladimir V. Vinogradov,Alexander Agafonov and David Avnir
    “Conductive sol–gel films”
    J. Mater. Chem. C, 2, 3914–3920 (2014). DOI: 10.1039/c3tc32462a.
    Supplementary information DOI: 10.1039/c3tc32462a
    355. Vladimir V. Vinogradov and David Avnir
    “Exceptional thermal stability of therapeutical enzymes entrapped in alumina sol–gel matrices”
    J. Mater. Chem. B, 2, 2868 - 2873 (2014). DOI: 10.1039/c3tb21643h
    Supplementary : DOI: 10.1039/c3tc32462a
    356. Arindam Indra, Mark Greiner, Axel Knop Gericke, Robert Schloegl, David Avnir and Matthias Driess
    “High Catalytic Synergism between the Components of the Rhenium Complex@Silver Hybrid Material in Alkene Epoxidations”
    ChemCatChem, 6, 1935-1939 (2014). DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201402042
    Supporting Information: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cctc.201402042
    357. Hila Elimelech and David Avnir
    “Covalent Porous Materials from Hybrid Silica Particles”
    J. Colloid Interface Sci., 431, 157-164 (2014). DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2014.05.055

    358. I. Volovych, Y. Kasaka, M. Schwarze, Z. Nairoukh, J. Blum, M. Fanun, D. Avnir, R. Schomäcker
    “Investigation of sol–gel supported palladium catalysts for Heck coupling reactions in o/w-microemulsions”
    J. Molec. Catal. A: Chem., 393, 210–221 (2014); DOI: 10.1016/j.molcata.2014.06.016

    359. Hadas Naor and David Avnir
    “Electroless methods for molecular doping of gold thin films”
    J. Mater. Chem. C, 2 , 7768 – 7775 (2014); DOI: 10.1039/c4tc00992d

    360. David Avnir, Jochanan Blum and Zackaria Nairoukh
    "Better Catalysis with Organically Modified Sol-Gel Materials"
    In The Sol-Gel Handbook, Editors: David Levy and Marcos Zayat, Vol. 2, Chapter 31, pp. 963 – 986, Wiley-VCH, 2015

    361. Maayan Bonjack-Shterengartz and David Avnir
    “The near-symmetry of proteins”
    Proteins, 83, 722–734 (2015); DOI 10.1002/prot.24706 + Supplementary

    362. Vladimir V. Vinogradov and David Avnir
    “Exceptional thermal stability of industrially important enzymes by entrapment within nanoboehmite derived alumina”
    RSC Advances, 5, 10862 – 10868 (2015), DOI: 10.1039/C4RA10944A + Supplementary

    363. Racheli Ben-Knaz Wakshlak, Rami Pedahzur and David Avnir
    “Antibacterial activity of silver-killed bacteria: the "zombies" effect"
    Sci. Rep., 5 : 9555(2015), pp 1-5, DOI: 10.1038/srep09555
    One of the top 100 read Scientific Reports articles in 2015, out of 11,000.
    Highlights:
    Science
    C&EN
    Royal Soc. Chem. Chemistry World
    ABC Science
    D-news
    Popular Science
    And many more.
    364. Leora Shapiro, Matthias Driess and David Avnir
    “Dual Catalytic Activity of Palladium Doped with a Rhodium Complex in a One-pot, Four Step Process”
    ChemCatChem, 7, 2033 – 2037 (2015); DOI : 10.1002/cctc.201500240 + Supplementary

    365. V. V. Vinogradov and D. Avnir
    “Enzyme renaturation to higher activity driven by the sol-gel transition: Carbonic anhydrase”
    Sci. Rep., 5:14411, 1-7 (2015); DOI: 10.1038/srep14411
    Highlights:
    Nano News
    NanoWerk
    Science Daily
    Phys.Org
    And many more.
    366. Vladimir V. Vinogradov, Israel Felner, Israel Nowik and David Avnir
    “Conductive magnetic sol–gel films”
    J. Mater. Chem. C., 3, 10723—10727 (2015); DOI: 10.1039/c5tc02136g
    Highlights:
    Selected as a Hot Article for 2015

    367. Hadas Naor and David Avnir
    “Electroless Functionalization of Silver Films by Its Molecular Doping”
    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 7, 26461−26469 (2015); DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b10619

    368. Vijay Bhooshan Kumar, Aharon Gedanken, David Avnir, and Ze’ev Porat
    “Dispersion of Polymers in Metallic Gallium”
    ChemPhysChem, 17, 162 – 169 (2016); DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201500899

    369. Andrey S. Drozdov , Vladimir Ivanovski , David Avnir and Vladimir V. Vinogradov
    "A universal magnetic ferrofluid: Nanomagnetite stable hydrosol with no added dispersants and at neutral pH"
    J. Colloid Interface Sci., 468, 307–312 (2016); DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2016.01.061

    370. Yohann Aouat, Gad Marom, and David Avnir
    “Corrosion-Resistant Hybrid Nanoparticles of Polydimethylsiloxane@Fe Obtained by Thermolysis of Fe(CO)5”
    Eur. J. Inorg. Chem, 10, 1488-1496(2016); DOI: 10.1002/ejic.201501492
    Highlights:
    Chemistry Views Magazine

    371. Racheli Ben-Knaz Wakshlak, Rami Pedahzur, Barak Menagen and David Avnir
    “An antibacterial copper composite more bioactive than metallic silver”
    J. Mater. Chem. B, 4, 4322 – 4329 (2016); DOI: 10.1039/c6tb00719h

    372. Andrey S. Drozdov, Olga E. Shapovalova, Vladimir Ivanovski, David Avnir and Vladimir V. Vinogradov
    “Entrapment of Enzymes within Sol−Gel-Derived Magnetite”
    Chem. Mater., 28, 2248−2253 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b00193
    Supporting information

    373. Olga E. Shapovalova, David Levy, David Avnir, and Vladimir V. Vinogradov
    “Protection of enzymes from photodegradation by entrapment within alumina”
    Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 146, 731 – 736 (2016)
    Supplementary

    374. Hadassah Elgavi Sinai and David Avnir
    “Adsorption induced symmetry distortions in W@Au12 nanocluster, leading to enhanced hyperpolarizabilities”
    Israel J. Chem, 56, 1076 – 1081 (2016), DOI: 10.1002/ijch.201600082
    Supporting information

    375. Hadas Naor, Yiftach Divon, Lior Iagher, Lioz Etgar and David Avnir
    “Conductive molecularly doped gold films”
    J. Mater. Chem. C, 4, 11548 – 11556 (2016), DOI: 10.1039/c6tc03648a

    376. Leora Shapiro and David Avnir
    "Catalyst@metal hybrids in a one-pot multistep opposing oxidation and reduction reactions-sequence"
    ChemCatChem, 9, 816 – 823 (2017). DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201601386.
    Supporting information

    377. Pere Alemany, David Casanova, Santiago Alvarez, Chaim Dryzun, and David Avnir
    “Continuous Symmetry Measures: A New Tool in Quantum Chemistry”
    Reviews in Computational Chemistry, Volume 30, Abby L. Parrill and Kenneth B. Lipkowitz, Editors, Chapter 7, p. 289 – 352, Wiley, 2017
    Google books

    378. Vijay Bhooshan Kumar, Olga Girshevitz, David Avnir, Aharon Gedanken, and Ze’ev Porat
    “Stiffening of Metallic Gallium Particles by Entrapment of Organic Molecules”
    Cryst. Growth Des., 17, 2041−2045 (2017), DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.7b00032

    379. Katerina V. Volodina, David Avnir and Vladimir V. Vinogradov
    “Alumina nanoparticle-assisted enzyme refolding: A versatile methodology for proteins renaturation”
    Sci. Rep., 7: 1458 (2017), pp. 1-7, DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-01436-62017
    Supplementary

    380. Barak Menagen, Rami Pedahzur and David Avnir
    “Sustained release from a metal -analgesics entrapped within biocidal silver”
    Sci. Rep., 7: 4161 (2017) pp. 1-11, DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-03195-w.
    Supplementary

    381. Maayan Bonjack-Shterengartz and David Avnir
    “The enigma of the near-symmetry of proteins: Domain swapping”
    PLoS ONE, 12(7): e0180030 (2017), pp 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180030
    Supporting information

    382. Noam Ralbag, Francisco Javier Montes Ruiz-Cabello , Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Valverde, Vitaly Gutkin, Ruthy Sfez and David Avnir
    “Continuous thermal control of hydrophilicity/hydrophobicity changes of hybrid films and of their directionality: Kinetics and substrate effects”
    J. Coll. Interface Sci., 505 692–702 (2017) + supplementary.

    383. Yael Baruch-Shpigler, Huan Wang, Inbal Tuvi-Arad, and David Avnir
    “Chiral Ramachandran Plots I: Glycine”
    Biochemistry, 56 (42), pp 5635–5643 (2017)+ Supplementary, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.7b00525

    384. Orit Cohen, Andrew J. Ferris, Raymond Adkins, Robert P. Lemieux, David Avnir, Dmitri Gelman and Charles Rosenblatt
    "Chiral organosilica particles and their use as inducers of conformational deracemization of liquid crystal phases"
    Chemical Physics Letters, 696, 112–118 (2018) + supplementary

    385. David Avnir
    “Recent Progress in the Study of Molecularly Doped Metals”
    Adv. Mater., 2018, 1706804 (pp1-6), DOI: 10.1002/adma.201706804

    386. Jin He, Lior Iagher, Lioz Etgar and David Avnir
    “Fine-tuning of the metal work function by molecular doping”
    Chem. Commun., 54, 7203 – 7206 (2018); DOI: 10.1039/c8cc01637b +Supplementary

    387. Amani Zoabi, Melvin G. Santiago, Dmitri Gelman, Charles Rosenblatt, David Avnir,and Raed Abu-Reziq
    “Chiral Polymeric Nanocapsules and Their Use for Conformational Deracemization of Liquid Crystals”
    J. Phys. Chem. C, 122, 17936−17941 (2018); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b06005

    388. Huan Wang, David Avnir and Inbal Tuvi-Arad
    “Chiral Ramachandran Plots II: General Trends and Protein Chirality Spectra”
    J. Phys. Chem. C, 57, 6395−6403 (2018), DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.8b00974 + Supporting information

    389. Yulia Andreeva, Andrey Drozdov, David Avnir, Vladimir V Vinogradov
    “Enzymatic Nanocomposites with Radio Frequency Field-Modulated Activity”
    ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 4, 3962-3967 (2018), DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.8b00838

    390. Noam Ralbag, Israel Felner, David Avnir
    “Induction of enhanced magnetic behavior in gold, silver, and copper by doping with SrFe12O19 nanoparticles”
    Physical Review B, 99, 064411 (7 pages) (2019), DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.00.004400

    391. Barak Menagen, David Avnir
    “Entrapment of Drugs within Metallic Platinum and their Delivery”
    ACS Biomaterials Sci. & Engin., 5, 2355−2364 (2019), DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.9b00379

    392. Jin He, David Avnir, Long Zhang
    “Sol-gel derived alumina glass: Mechanistic study of its structural Evolution”
    Acta Materialia, 174 (2019) 418-426, (2019), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2019.05.062

    393. Orit Cohen, Dmitri Gelman, David Avnir
    “Optical rotation kinetics study of the polycondensation of chiral sol-gel precursors”
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech, 90, 149 – 154 (2019), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10971-018-4858-9 + Supplementary

    394. Tal Stern Bauer, Barak Menagen, David Avnir and Zvi Hayouka
    “Random peptide mixtures entrapped within a copper-cuprite matrix:
    new antimicrobial agent against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus”

    Scientific Reports, 9:11215 (8 pages) (2019) + supplementary

    395. Noam Ralbag, Meirav Mann-Lahav, Elena S. Davydova, Uri Ash, Reuven Galed, Michael Handl, Renate Hiesgen,
    Emanuele Magliocca, William Mustain, Jin He, Peixi Cong, Andrew M. Beale, Gideon S. Grader, David Avnir* and Dario R. Dekel*
    “Novel composite materials with combined electronic and ionic properties”
    Matter, 1, 959–975 (2019) + Supplementary

    396. Jin He, Botao Ji, Somnath Koley, Uri Banin and David Avnir
    “Metallic Conductive Luminescent Film”
    ACS Nano, 13, 10826−10834 (2019) + supplementary, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.9b06021

    397. Racheli Ben-Knaz Wakshlak, Rami Pedahzur, David Avnir
    “Antibacterial Activity of Chlorhexidine-Killed Bacteria: The Zombie Cell Effect”
    ACS Omega, 4, 20868-20872 (2019)

    398. Noam Ralbag, Israel Felner and David Avnir
    “New reed switch design based on magnetic silver”
    Mater. Res. Express, 6, 126329 (2019), 7 pages, doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab5141

    399. Nir Ganonyan, Noam Benmelech, Galit Bar, Raz Gvishi and David Avnir
    “Entrapment of Enzymes in Silica Aerogels”
    Materials Today, 33, 24 – 35 (2020),
    (Impact Factor 24.4)

    400. Noam Ralbag, Elena S. Davydova, Meirav Mann-Lahav, Peixi Cong, Jin He,
    Andrew M. Beale, Gideon S. Grader*, David Avnir* and Dario R. Dekel*
    "Ceria Entrapped Palladium Novel Composites for Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction in Alkaline Medium"
    J. Electrochem. Soc., 167 054514, 7 pages, (2020)
    Highlighted (with paper 395): M. Pagliaro, "Metal organic alloys: A new class of materials of immense potential",
    Chim. Oggi – Chem. Today, 38(1), 46 (January/February 2020)

    401 -

    401. Jin He, Jeff Armstrong, Peixi Cong, Barak Menagen, Lior Igaher, Andrew M. Beale, Lioz Etgar and David Avnir
    “Affecting an Ultra‐High Work Function of Silver”
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 132, 4728 – 4734 (2020). DOI: 10.1002/anie.201912293

    402. Yael Baruch-Shpigler and David Avnir
    "Enzymes in a golden cage"
    Chem. Sci., 11, 3965–3977 (2020). DOI: 10.1039/c9sc05419g
    Highlight: Amy Welch, "Enzymes encapsulated in a golden cage perform in extreme conditions", Chem World, 14 April, 2020

    403. Maayan Bonjack and David Avnir
    "The near-symmetry of protein oligomers: NMR-derived structures"
    Scientific Reports, 10:8367 (2020), 15 pages+ supplementary.

    404. Barak Menagen and David Avnir
    “Sustained release from biodegradable metallic matrix — The entrapment of drugs within iron”
    Mater. Res. Express, 7, 065404 (10 pages) (2020) + supplementary

    405. Vladimir Vinogradov, David Avnir, Vadim Kessler, and Daria Kozlova
    "Preface" to the Special Issue of J. Sol-Gel Sci.Tech., Issue 3/2020, The XXth International Sol-Gel Conference, St. Petersburg (Russia)
    Aug. 25-30, 2019 - A selection of Awards, Plenary and Invited presentations”

    J Sol-Gel Sci Technol, 95, 493 (2020)

    406. Ariela W. Kaspi-Kaneti, Jorge Barroso, Gabriel Merino, David Avnir, Ignacio L. Garzón and Inbal Tuvi-Arad
    “Head to Tail Distortion Wave Characterizes the Enantiomerization of Helicenes”
    J. Org. Chem., 85, 15415−15421 (2020)

    407. David Avnir
    “Critical review of chirality indicators of extraterrestrial life”
    New Astronomy Rev., 92, 101596 (2021) 8 pages

    408. Nir Ganonyan, Jin He, Alice Temkin, Israel Felner, Raz Gvishi, David Avnir
    “Ultralight monolithic magnetite aerogel”
    App. Materials Today, 22, 100955 (2021), 9 pages

    409. Nir Ganonyan, Galit Bar, Raz Gvishi and David Avnir
    “Gradual hydrophobization of silica aerogel for controlled drug release”
    RSC Adv., 11, 7824 – 7838 (2021)

    410. Yael Baruch Shpigler and David Avnir
    “Entrapment of glucose oxidase within gold converts it to a general monosaccharide oxidase”
    Scientific Reports, 11, 10737 (10 pages) (2021)

    411. Tzuriel S. Metzger, Reema Siam, Yuval Kolodny, Naama Goren, Nir Sukenik, Shira Yochelis, Raed Abu-Reziq, David Avnir and Yossi Paltiel
    “Dynamic spin-controlled enantioselective catalytic chiral reactions”
    J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 12, 5469−5472 (2021)

    412. Efrat Shukrun Farrell, Nir Ganonyan, Ido Cooperstein, May Yam Moshkovitz, Yaron Amouyal, David Avnir, and Shlomo Magdassi
    “3D-printing of ceramic aerogels by spatial photopolymerization”
    App. Materials Today, 24, 101083 (2021), 8 pages + supplementary

    413. Dina Pinsky, Noam Ralbag, Ramesh Kumar Singh, Meirav Mann-Lahav, Gennady E. Shter, Dario R. Dekel, Gideon S. Grader and David Avnir
    “Metal nanoparticles entrapped in metal matrices”
    Nanoscale Adv., 2021, 3, 4597 (2021) (16 pages) + supplementary

    414. Ruthy Sfez, Sophie De-Botton, David Avnir and Racheli Wakshlak
    “Sol–gel glazes - a safe glass and ceramics coloring approach”
    J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., 102, 562–573 (2022)

    415. Yael Baruch‑Shpigler and David Avnir
    “Glucose oxidase converted into a general sugar‑oxidase”
    Sci. Rep., 12:10716, 2022 (10 pages)

    416. Jin He , Wei Guo, Peixi Cong, Jeff Armstrong, Rihong Li, Shuaipeng Wang, Da Shi, Andrew M. Beale, Raed Abu-Reziq and David Avnir
    “Exact stoichiometry high surface area mesoporous AlPO4 glass for efficient catalysis”
    J. Mater. Sci., 57, 17234–17246 (2022) + supplementary

    417. Efrat Shukrun Farrell, Reema Siam, May Yam Moshkovitz, David Avnir, Raed Abu- Reziq, Shlomo Magdassi
    “3D-printed complex-shaped chiral organosilica porous monoliths that display enantioselectivity”
    Additive Manufacturing, 60, 103265 (2022), 7 pages + supplementary


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