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G. Mette, K. Ishioka, S. Youngkin, W. Stolz, K. Volz, and U. Höfer
Interface‐specific excitation of coherent phonons at the buried GaP/Si(001) heterointerface
Adv. Mater. Interfaces, 2400573 (2025). DOI: 10.1002/admi.202400573
M. Aeschlimann, J. P. Bange, M. Bauer, U. Bovensiepen, H.-J. Elmers, T. Fauster, L. Gierster, U. Höfer, R. Huber, A. Li, X. Li, S. Mathias, K. Morgenstern, H. Petek, M. Reutzel, K. Rossnagel, G. Schönhense, M. Scholz, B. Stadtmüller, J. Stähler, S. Tan, B. Wang, Z. Wang, M. Weinelt
Time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy at surfaces
Surf. Sci. 753, 122631 (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2024.122631
T. Glaser, A. Adamkiewicz, J. Heep, U. Höfer, and M. Dürr
Chemoselective adsorption of Allyl Ethers on Si(001): How the interaction between two functional groups controls the reactivity and final products of a surface reaction
J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 15, 7168 (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.4c01416
A. Adamkiewicz, M. Raths, M. Stettner, M. Theilen, L. Münster, S. Wenzel, M. Hutter, S. Soubatch, C. Kumpf, F. C. Bocquet, R. Wallauer, F. S. Tautz, and U. Höfer
Coherent and incoherent excitation pathways in time-resolved photoemission orbital tomography of CuPc/Cu(001)-2O
J. Phys. Chem. C 127, 20411 (2023). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.3c04859
S. Ito, M. Schüler, M. Meierhofer, S. Schlauderer, J. Freudenstein, R. Reimann, D. Afanasiev, K. A. Kokh, O. E. Tereshchenko, J. Güdde, M. A. Sentef, U. Höfer and R. Huber
Build-up and dephasing of Floquet-Bloch bands on subcycle timescales
Nature, 616, 696 (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-05850-x
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J. Reimann, K. Sumida, M. Kakoki, K. A. Kokh, O. E. Tereshchenko, A. Kimura, J. Güdde, and U. Höfer
Ultrafast electron dynamics in a topological surface state observed in two-dimensional momentum space
Sci. Rep. 13, 5796 (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-32811-1
J. E. Zimmermann, M. Axt, F. Mooshammer, P. Nagler, C. Schüller, T. Korn, U. Höfer, and G. Mette
Ultrafast charge-transfer dynamics in twisted Mo2/WSe2 heterostructures
ACS Nano 15, 14725 (2021). DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.1c04549
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R. Wallauer, R. Perea-Causin, L. Münster, S. Zajusch, S. Brehm, J. Güdde, K. Tanimura, K.-Q. Lin, R. Huber, E. Malic, U. Höfer
Momentum-resolved observation of exciton formation dynamics in monolayer WS2
Nano Lett. 21, 5867 (2021). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c01839
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C. P. Schmid, L. Weigl, P. Grössing, V. Junk, C. Gorini, S. Schlauderer, S. Ito, M. Meierhofer, N. Hofmann, D. Afanasiev, J. Crewse, K. A. Kokh, O. E. Tereshchenko, J. Güdde, F. Evers, J. Wilhelm, K. Richter, U. Höfer, and R. Huber
Tuneable non-integer high-harmonic generation in a topological insulator
Nature 593, 385 (2021). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03466-7.1
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Pressemitteilung der Universität Marburg
P. Jakob, S. Thussing
Vibrational Frequency used as Internal Clock Reference to access Molecule — Metal Charge Transfer Times
Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 116801 (2021). DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.126.116801
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R. Wallauer, M. Raths, K. Stallberg, L. Münster, D. Brandstetter, X. Yang, J. Güdde, P. Puschnig, S. Soubatch, C. Kumpf, F.C. Bocquet, F. S. Tautz, U. Höfer
Tracing orbital images on ultrafast time scales
Science 371, 1056 (2021). DOI:10.1126/science.abf3286
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Press release by the Universities of Marburg and Graz and the FZ Jülich
J. Güdde, U. Höfer
Ultrafast Dynamics of Photocurrents in Surface States of Three-Dimensional Topological Insulators
Phys. Status Solidi B 258, 2000521 (2021). DOI:10.1002/pssb.202000521 – Feature Article
R. Wallauer, P. Marauhn, J. Reimann, S. Zoerb, F. Kraus, J. Güdde, M. Rohlfing, U. Höfer
Momentum-resolved observation of ultrafast interlayer charge transfer between the topmost layers of MoS2
Phys. Rev. B 102, 125417 (2020). DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.102.125417 – Editor’s suggestion

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K. Stallberg, M. Shibuta, U. Höfer
Temperature effects on the formation and the relaxation dynamics of metal-organic interface states
Phys. Rev. B 102, 121401(R) (2020). DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.102.121401 – Rapid Communication
G. Mette, J. E. Zimmermann, A. Lerch, K. Brixius, J. Güdde, A. Beyer, M. Dürr, K. Volz, W. Stolz, U. Höfer
Femtosecond time-resolved nonlinear optical spectroscopy of charge transfer at the buried GaP/Si(001) interface
Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 081602 (2020). DOI:10.1063/5.0021092
G. Mette, A. Adamkiewicz, M. Reutzel, U. Koert, M. Dürr, and U. Höfer
Controlling an SN2 reaction by electronic and vibrational excitation ‐ tip‐induced ether cleavage on Si(001)
Angew. Chemie Int. Ed. 58, 3417-3420 (2019). DOI:10.1002/anie.201806777
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J. Reimann, S. Schlauderer, C. P. Schmid, F. Langer, S. Baierl, K. A. Kokh, O. E. Tereshchenko, A. Kimura, C. Lange, J. Güdde, U. Höfer, and R. Huber
Subcycle observation of lightwave-driven Dirac currents in a topological surface band
Nature 562, 396 (2018). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0544-x
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                Blog Post „Topology at Cyberspeed“ by Ulrich Höfer
N. Armbrust, F. Schiller, J. Güdde, and U. Höfer
Model potential for the description of metal/organic interface states
Sci. Rep. 7, 46561 (2017). DOI: 10.1038/srep46561
M. Reutzel, N. Münster, M. A. Lipponer, C. Länger, U. Höfer, U. Koert, and M. Dürr
Chemoselective reactivity of bifunctional cyclooctynes on Si(001)
J. Phys. Chem. C 120, 26284 (2016). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b0751
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P. Jakob, N. L. Zaitsev, A. Namgalies, R. Tonner, I. A. Nechaev, F. S. Tautz, U. Höfer, and D. Sánchez-Portal
Adsorption geometry and the interface states: Relaxed and compressed phases of NTCDA/Ag(111)
Phys. Rev. B 94, 125436 (2016). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.125436
R. Wallauer, N. Armbrust, J. Reimann, J. Güdde, and U. Höfer
Intervalley scattering in MoS2 imaged by two-photon photoemission with a high-harmonic probe
Appl. Phys. Lett. 109, 162102 (2016). DOI: 10.1063/1.4965839
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N. Armbrust, J. Güdde, U. Höfer, S. Kossler, and P. Feulner
Spectroscopy and dynamics of a two-dimensional electron gas on ultrathin helium films on Cu(111)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 256801 (2016). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.256801
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K. Kuroda, J. Reimann, J. Güdde, and U. Höfer
Generation of transient photocurrents in the topological surface state of Sb2Te3 by direct optical excitation with mid-infrared pulses
Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 076801 (2016). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.076801
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U. Höfer and P. M. Echenique
Resolubility of Image-Potential Resonances

Surf. Sci. 643, 203 (2016). DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2015.07.019
M. Dürr and U. Höfer
Hydrogen diffusion on silicon surfaces
Prog. Surf. Sci. 88, 61 (2013). DOI: 10.1016/j.progsurf.2013.01.001
C. M. Heyl, J. Güdde, A. L’Huillier, and U. Höfer
High-order harmonic generation with µJ laser pulses at high repetition rates
J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 45, 074020 (2012). DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/45/7/074020
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Labtalk „Scaling up the repetion rate of high-order harmonic sources“
N. Armbrust, J. Güdde, P. Jakob, and U. Höfer
Time-Resolved Two-Photon Photoemission of Unoccupied Electronic States of Periodically Rippled Graphene on Ru(0001)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 056801 (2012). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.056801
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P. Jakob, K. Anhut, S. Schnur, and A. Groß
Monodisperse Microisland Formation on Ni/Ru(0001) Monolayers
Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 206101 (2008). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.206101
C. H. Schwalb, S. Sachs, M. Marks, A. Schöll, F. Reinert, E. Umbach, and U. Höfer
Electron Lifetime in a Shockley-Type Metal-Organic Interface State
Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 146801 (2008). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.146801
J. Güdde, M. Rohleder, T. Meier, S. W. Koch, and U. Höfer
Time-Resolved Investigation of Coherently Controlled Electric Currents at a Metal Surface
Science 318, 1287-1291 (2007). DOI: 10.1126/science.1146764
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M. Dürr and U. Höfer
Dissociative adsorption of molecular hydrogen on silicon surfaces
Surf. Sci. Rep. 61, 465 (2006) DOI: 10.1016/j.surfrep.2006.08.002
P. M. Echenique, R. Berndt, E. V. Chulkov, Th. Fauster, A. Goldmann and U. Höfer
Decay of electronic excitations at metal surfaces
Surf. Sci. Rep. 52, 219-317 (2004). DOI: 10.1016/j.surfrep.2004.02.002