Publications
Mechanical vibrations of atomically defined metal clusters: From nano-to molecular-size oscillatorsP Maioli, T Stoll, HE Sauceda, I Valencia, A Demessence, F Bertorelle, Nano letters, 18 (11), 6842-6849 (2018).
Chiral symmetry breaking yields the I-Au 60 perfect golden shell of singular rigidity
SM Mullins, HC Weissker, R Sinha-Roy, JJ Pelayo, IL Garzón, Nature communications, 9 (1), 3352 (2018).
Tetrahedral (T) Closed-Shell Cluster of 29 Silver Atoms & 12 Lipoate Ligands, [Ag29(R-α-LA)12](3-): Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity
P Lopez, HH Lara, S M. Mullins, D M. Black, H M. Ramsower, MM Alvarez, ACS Applied Nano Materials, 1 (4), 1595-1602 (2018).
Chirality in bare and ligand-protected metal nanoclusters
JJ Pelayo, I Valencia, AP García, L Chang, M López, D Toffoli, M Stener, Advances in Physics: X, 3 (1), 1509727 (2018).
CO2 adsorption on gas-phase Cu4−xPtx(x= 0–4) clusters: a DFT study
LE Gálvez-González, JO Juárez-Sánchez, R Pacheco-Contreras, IL Garzón, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 20 (25), 17071-17080 (2018).
I-Au60: Chiral Symmetry Breaking Yields a Perfect Golden Shell of Singular Rigidity
S Mullins, HC Weissker, JJ Pelayo, I Garzon, R Whetten, X Lopez-Lozano, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 62 (2017).
Diverse Chiral Scaffolds from Diethynylspiranes: All‐Carbon Double Helices and Flexible Shape‐Persistent Macrocycles
S Castro‐Fernández, R Yang, AP García, IL Garzón, H Xu, AG Petrovic, Chemistry–A European Journal, 23 (49), 11747-11751 (2017).
2D–3D structural transition in sub-nanometer Pt N clusters supported on CeO 2 (111)
LO Paz-Borbón, A López-Martínez, IL Garzón, A Posada-Amarillas, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 19 (27), 17845-17855, (2017).
The structural transition of the Na clusters
JA Reyes-Nava, J Moreira, J Pantoja, GR Ibáñez, IL Garzón, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 18 (9), 276 (2016).
Hidden Components in Aqueous “Gold-144” Fractionated by PAGE: High-Resolution Orbitrap ESI-MS Identifies the Gold-102 and Higher All-Aromatic Au-pMBA Cluster Compounds
MM Alvarez, J Chen, G Plascencia-Villa, DM Black, WP Griffith, IL Garzón, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 120, 26, 6430-6438 (2016).
Geometric quantification of chirality in ligand-protected metal clusters
JJ Pelayo, RL Whetten, IL Garzón, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 119 (51), 28666-28678 (2015).
Enantiospecific adsorption of cysteine on a chiral Au34 cluster
J de Jesús Pelayo, I Valencia, G Díaz, X López-Lozano, IL Garzón, The European Physical Journal D, 69 (12), 277, (2015).
Circular dichroism and optical absorption spectra of mononuclear and trinuclear chiral Cu (II) amino-alcohol coordinated compounds: A combined theoretical and experimental study
I Valencia, Y Ávila-Torres, N Barba-Behrens, IL Garzón, Journal of Molecular Structure, 1085, 52-62, (2015).
Structural determination of metal nanoparticles from their vibrational (phonon) density of states
IL Garzon, H Sauceda, APS Meeting Abstracts, (2015).
Vibrational properties and specific heat of core–shell Ag–Au icosahedral nanoparticles
HE Sauceda, IL Garzón, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, (2015).
Structural determination of metal nanoparticles from their vibrational (phonon) density of states
HE Sauceda, IL Garzón, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, (2014).
Structural, vibrational, and electronic properties of an uncoordinated pseudoephedrine derivative and its mononuclear and trinuclear copper(II)-coordinated compounds: A combined theoretical and experimental study
I Valencia, Y Ávila-Torres, N Barba-Behrens, IL Garzón, Journal of Molecular Structure, (2014).
Gold Nanoclusters: Structural Disorder
I. L. Garzón, Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, (2014).
Size and shape dependence of the vibrational spectrum and low-temperature specific heat of Au nanoparticles
HE Sauceda, F Salazar, LA Pérez, IL Garzón, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, (2013).
Vibrational Spectrum, Caloric Curve, Low-Temperature Heat Capacity, and Debye Temperature of Sodium Clusters: The Na139+ Case
HE Sauceda, JJ Pelayo, F Salazar, LA Pérez, IL Garzón, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, (2013).
Structures and chiroptical properties of the BINAS-monosubstituted Au 38 (SCH 3) 24 cluster
Bertha Molina, Ariadna Sánchez-Castillo, Stefan Knoppe, Ignacio L Garzón, Thomas Bürgi, Alfredo Tlahuice-Flores, Nanoscale, (2013).
Vibrational properties of metal nanoparticles: Atomistic simulation and comparison with time-resolved investigation
Huziel E Sauceda, Denis Mongin, Paolo Maioli, Aurélien Crut, Michel Pellarin, Natalia Del Fatti, Fabrice Vallée, Ignacio L Garzón, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, (2012).
Structural, electronic, optical, and chiroptical properties of small thiolated gold clusters: the case of Au6 and Au8 cores protected with dimer [Au2(SR)3] and trimer [Au3(SR)4)] motifs.
A Tlahuice, IL Garzón, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, (2012).
On the structure of the Au 18 (SR) 14 cluster
A Tlahuice, IL Garzón, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, (2012).
ISSPIC XV–15th international symposium on small particles and inorganic clusters
IL Garzón, LA Pérez, G Díaz, C Noguez, The European Physical Journal D, (2011).
Chirality in Metallic Clusters
IL Garzon, LA Perez, APS Meeting Abstracts,, (2011).
Propiedades estructurales y electrónicas de nanocúmulos bimetálicos
LM Jiménez-Díaz, LA Pérez, IL Garzón, Nanomex, (2011).
Vibrational Circular Dichroism and Infrared Absorption Spectra of Amino Acids: A Density Functional Study
Z. Ji, R. Santamaria, and I. L. Garzón, J. Phys. Chem. A, (2010).
On the Origin of the Optical Activity Displayed by Chiral-Ligand-Protected Metallic Nanoclusters
Ariadna Sánchez-Castillo, Cecilia Noguez and Ignacio L. Garzón, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 132 (5), pp 1504–1505 (2010).
First-Principles Calculations of Circular Dichroism of Ligand-Protected Gold Nanoparticles
F. Hidalgo, A. Sánchez-Castillo,C. Noguez, and I. L. Garzón, European Physical Journal D, 52, 179 (2009).
Structural and Electronic Properties of PtPd and PtNi Nanoalloys
A. Radillo-Díaz, Y. Coronado, L. A. Pérez, and I. L. Garzón, European Physical Journal D 52, 127 (2009).
Density Functional Study of the Cysteine Adsorption on Au Nanoclusters
L. A. Pérez, X. López-Lozano, and I. L. Garzón, European Physical Journal D, 52, 123 (2009).
Optically active metal nanoparticles
C. Noguez, and I. L. Garzón, Chemical Society Reviews 38, 757 (2009).
Low-symmetry structures of Au-32(Z) (Z =+1, 0,-1) clusters
A. F. Jalbout, F. F. Contreras-Torres, L. A. Pérez and I.L. Garzón, Journal of Physical Chemistry A 112 (3), 353(2008).
Intrinsic Chirality in Bare Gold Nanoclusters: The Au34- Case
I. E. Santizo, F. Hidalgo, L. A. Pérez, C. Noguez, I.L. Garzón, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 (45), 17533 (2008).
Relationship between exceso entropy and microstructure of undercooled liquid metalas
A. Posada-Amarillas, E. Urrutia-Bañuelos, R. Núñez-González, D. J. Borbón-González, and I. L. Garzón, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 353, 2157 (2007).
Enantiospecific Adsorption of Chiral Molecules on Chiral Au Clusters
X. López-Lozano, L. A. Pérez, and I. L. Garzón, Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 233401 (2006).
Electron States in a Lattice of Au Nanoparticles: The Role of Strain and Functionalization
R.J.C. Batista, M.S.C. Mazzoni, I.L. Garzón, M.R. Beltrán, H. Chacham, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 116802 (2006).
Size-dependent fivefold and icosahedral symmetry in silver clusters
X. Xing, R.M. Danell, I.L. Garzón , K. Michaelian, M.N. Blom, M.M. Burns, and J.H. Parks, Phys. Rev. B 72, 081405(R) (2005).
Structural properties of bimetallic clusters from density functional calculations
E.M. Fernández, L.C. Balbás, L. A. Pérez, K. Michaelian, and I.L. Garzón, Int. J. Modern Phys. B 19, 2339 (2005).
Thermodynamic properties of AuyAgx bimetallic clusters though the evolutive ensemble
K. Michaelian and I.L. Garzón, Eur. Phys. J. D 34, 183 (2005).
Trends in the strucuture and bonding of neutral and charged noble metal clusters
E.M. Fernández, J.M. Soler I.L. Garzón , L.C. Balbás, Int. J. Quantum Chem 101, 740 (2005).
Gold Nanoclusters: Structural Disorder and Chirality at the Nanoscale
I.L. Garzón, Encyclopedia Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Marcel Dekker Inc. (New York) 2004 p. 1287.
Trends in the strucuture and bonding of noble metal clusters
E.M. Fernández, J.M. Soler,I.L. Garzón, L.C. Balbas, Phys. Rev. B 70, 165403 (2004).
Cúmulos Atómicos y Moleculares
I.L. Garzón , M.R. Beltrán, J.A. Reyes-Nava, Memorias de la XI Escuela de Verano en Física Eds. R. Jáuregui,, J. Recamier Facultad de Ciencias, UAEM, IFUNAM, CCFUNAM Cuernavaca, México 2003 pag. 59.
Circular Dichroism Simulated Spectra of Chiral Gold Nanoclusters: A Dipole Approximation
C. E. Román-Velázquez, C. Noguez, and I.L. Garzón, J. Phys. Chem. B 107, 12035 (2003).
Chirality, Defects, and Disorder in Gold Clusters
I.L. Garzón, M.R. Beltrán, G. González, I. Gutiérrez-González, K. Michaelian, J.A. Reyes-Nava, and J.I. Rodríguez-Hernández, Eur. Phys. J. D 24, 105 (2003).
Negative Heat Capacity of Sodium Clusters
J.A. Reyes-Nava, I.L. Garzón, and K. Michaelian, Phys. Rev. B 67, 165401 (2003).
Efficient Statistical Mapping of Energy Surfaces of Nanoclusters and Molecules
K. Michaelian, A. Tamez, and I.L. Garzón, Chem. Phys. Lett. 370, 654 (2003).
Temperature Effect on the Local Order of Liquid Ni, Ag, and Pb: A Molecular Dynamics Study
E. Urrutia-Bañuelos, A. Posada-Amarillas, and I.L. Garzón, Phys. Rev. B 66, 144205 (2002).
Ab Initio Study of Small AunS, (n=1-5), and AunS2, (n=1-4), Clusters
G. Bravo-Pérez and I.L. Garzón, J. Mol. Struct. (THEOCHEM) 619, 79 (2002).
Melting of Sodium Clusters
J.A. Reyes-Nava, I.L. Garzón, M.R. Beltrán, and K. Michaelian, Rev. Mex. Fis. 48, 450 (2002).
Chirality in Bare and Passivated Gold Nanoclusters
I.L. Garzón, J.A. Reyes-Nava, J.I. Rodríguez-Hernández, I. Sigal, M.R. Beltrán, and K. Michaelian, Phys. Rev. B66, 073403 (2002).
Disordered Global-Minima Structures for Zn and Cd Nanoclusters
K. Michaelian, M.R. Beltrán, and I.L. Garzón, Phys. Rev. B65, 041403R (2002).
Hybrid DNA-Gold Nanostructured Materials: An Ab Initio Approach
I.L. Garzón, E. Artacho, M.R. Beltrán, A. García, J. Junquera, K, Michaelian, P. Ordejón, D. Sánchez-Portal, and J.M. Soler, Nanotechnology 12, 126 (2001).
Structural Patterns of Unsupported Gold Clusters
J.M. Soler, I.L. Garzón, and J.D. Joannopoulos, Solid State Comm. 117, 621 (2001).
Do Thiols Merely Passivate Gold Nanoclusters ?
I.L. Garzón, C. Rovira , K. Michaelian, M.R. Beltran, J. Junquera,P. Ordejon, E. Artacho, D. Sanchez-Portal, and J.M. Soler., Phys. Rev. Lett.85, 5250 (2000).
Metallic Bonding and Cluster Structure
J.M. Soler, M.R. Beltran, K. Michaelian, I.L. Garzón, P. Ordejon, D. Sanchez-Portal, and E. Artacho, Phys. Rev. B 61, 5771 (2000).
Structure and Thermal Stability of Gold Nanoclusters: The Au38 Case
I.L. Garzón , K. Michaelian, M.R. Beltran, A. Posada-Amarillas, P. Ordejon, E. Artacho, D. Sanchez-Portal, and J.M. Soler, Eur. Phys. J. D 9, 211 (1999).
Isomers of Adenine
J. Vega, K. Michaelian, I.L. Garzón, M.R. Beltran, and L. Hernandez, J. Mol. Struct. (THEOCHEM) 493, 275 (1999).
Ab Initio Studies of Small Gold Clusters
G. Bravo-Perez, I.L. Garzón, and O. Novaro, J. Mol. Struct. (THEOCHEM) 493, 225 (1999).
Nonadditive Forces in Small Gold Clusters
G. Bravo-Perez, I.L. Garzón, and O. Novaro, Chem. Phys. Lett. 313, 655 (1999).
Structure and Energetics of Ni, Ag, and Au Nanoclusters
K. Michaelian, N. Rendon, and I.L. Garzón, Phys. Rev. B 60, 2000 (1999).
Lowest Energy Structures of Gold Nanoclusters
I.L. Garzón, K. Michaelian, M.R. Beltran, A. Posada-Amarillas, P. Ordejon, E. Artacho, D. Sanchez-Portal, and J.M. Soler., Phys. Rev. Lett. 81,1600 (1998).
Molecular Dynamics Study of the Ag6 Cluster using an Ab initio Many-Body Potential
I.L. Garzón, I.G. Kaplan, R. Santamaria, and O. Novaro, J. Chem. Phys. 109, 2176 (1998).
Structural Changes and Electronic Properties of Gamma Irradiated Graphite : An Experimental and Theoretical Study
D.H. Galvan, I.L. Garzón, P. Santiago, and M.J. Yacaman, Fullerene Sci. and Tech.6, 867 (1998).
Ab initio model potentials and their application to the thermal stability of metal clusters
I.G. Kaplan,I.L. Garzón, R. Santamaria, B. Vaisberg, and O. Novaro, J. Mol. Struct. (THEOCHEM) 398-399, 333 (1997).
Short-range order in non-crystalline transition metal clusters and bulk
A. Posada-Amarillas and I.L. Garzón,, Proceedings of the 3rd UNAM-CRAY Supercomputing Conference:, Computational Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, eds. G. Cisneros, J.A. Cogordan, M. Castro, and C. Wang, World Scientific Singapore, 1997, pag. 291.
Ab initio Model Potential and Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Ag6 clusters
I.L. Garzón, I.G. Kaplan, R. Santamaria, B. Vaisberg, and O. Novaro, Z. Phys. D 40, 202 (1997).
Structural and Vibrational Analysis of Amorphous Au55 Clusters
A. Posada-Amarillas and I.L. Garzón, Phys. Rev. B 54, 11796 (1996).
Vibrational Analysis of Nin Clusters
A. Posada-Amarillas and I.L. Garzón, Phys. Rev. B 54, 10362 (1996).
Studies of MoS2 Structures Produced by Electron Irradiation
M.J. Yacaman, H. Lopez, P. Santiago, D.H. Galvan, I.L. Garzón, A. Reyes, Appl. Phys. Lett. 69, 1065 (1996).
Microstructural Analysis of Simulated Liquid and Amorphous Ni
A. Posada-Amarillas and I.L. Garzón, Phys. Rev B 53, 8363 (1996).
Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Study of Amorphous Ge
N. Takeuchi and I.L. Garzón, Solid State Comm. 98, 591 (1996).
Ab Initio Hartree-Fock Study of Structural and Electronic Properties of beta-Si3N4 and beta-C3N4 Compounds
A. Reyes-Serrato, D.H. Galvan, and I.L. Garzón, Phys. Rev. B 52, 6293 (1995).
Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Study of the Structural, Dynamical and Electronic Properties of Liquid Ge
N. Takeuchi and I.L. Garzón, Phys. Rev. B 50, 8342 (1994).
Dinámica Molecular
I.L. Garzón, Temas Selectos de Física Estadística eds. L. García-Colin, F. Ramos y R. Rechtman, El Colegio Nacional, México, D.F., 1993, pag. 231
Vibrational Properties of Nickel and Gold Clusters
C.E. Román and I.L. Garzón, Nanostructured Materials 3,385 (1993).
Melting Behavior of Beryllium Clusters
C.E. Román and I.L. Garzón, Z. Phys. D 26, S134 (1993).
Peculiarities of Structures and Meltinglike Transition in Gold Clusters
J. Jellinek and I.L. Garzón, Z. Phys. D 26, 316 (1993).
Computer Simulation Study of the Evaporation Mechanisms in Lennard-Jones Clusters
C.E. Román-Velázquez and I.L. Garzón, Physics and Chemistry of Finite Systems: From Clusters to Crystals, eds. P. Jena, S.N. Khanna and B.K. Rao, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1992, pag 459.
Melting of Nickel Clusters
J. Jellinek and I.L. Garzón, Physics and Chemistry of Finite Systems: From Clusters to Crystals, eds. P. Jena, S.N. Khanna and B.K. Rao, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1992, pag 405.
Structural and Dynamical Properties of Transition Metal Clusters
J. Jellinek and I.L. Garzón, Z. Phys. D, 20, 239 (1991).
Melting of Gold Clusters
I.L. Garzón and J. Jellinek, Z. Phys. D 20, 235 (1991).
Evaporation of Lennard-Jones Clusters
C.E. Roman and I.L. Garzón, Z. Phys. D 20, 163 (1991).
Simulation of Metallic and Impure van der Waals Clusters
R. Kawai, I.L. Garzón , X.P. Long, and J.H. Weare, The Chemical Physics of Atomic and Molecular Clusters, ed. G. Scoles, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1990, pag. 177.
Phenomenological Model of the Melting in Lennard-Jones Clusters
I.L. Garzón, M. Avalos-Borja, and E. Blaisten-Barojas, Phys.Rev B 40, 4749 (1989).
Structural and Dynamical Properties of van der Waals clusters with Impurities
I.L. Garzón, X.P. Long, R. Kawai, and J.H. Weare, Chem.Phys.Lett. 158, 525 (1989).
Thermal Decay of Lennard-Jones Clusters
I.L. Garzón, M. Avalos-Borja, Z. Phys. D12, 185 (1989).
More on the Melting of Lennard-Jones Clusters
I.L. Garzón, M. Avalos-Borja, and E.Blaisten-Barojas, Z. Phys. D12, 181 (1989).
Structure and Dynamics of Lennard-Jones Clusters with Impurities
I.L. Garzón, X.P. Long, R. Kawai and J.H. Weare, Z. Phys. D 12, 81 (1989).
Melting and Freezing of Lennard-Jones Clusters on a Surface
E. Blaisten-Barojas, I.L. Garzón and M. Avalos-Borja, Phys. Rev B 36, 8447 (1987).
Structural and Dynamical Properties of Clusters on a Substrate
E. Blaisten-Barojas, I.L. Garzón and M. Avalos-Borja, Large Finite Systems, ed. J. Jortner, A. Pullman y B. Pullman, D. Reidel Publishing Co., Dordrecht, 1987, pag. 241.
Structure and Melting of Argon Clusters on a Substrate
I.L. Garzón, M. Avalos and E.Blaisten-Barojas, The Physics and Chemistry of Small Clusters, NATO ASI series, ed. P. Jena y S.N. Khana, Plenum Press, New York, 1987, pag. 193.
Effect of Three-Body Interactions on the Early Stages of Atomic Cluster Growth
I.L. Garzón and E.Blaisten-Barojas, Chem. Phys. Lett. 124, 84, 1986.
The Libron-Phonon Coupling and the IR Absorption Spectra of Diatomic Molecules in a Simple Liquid
I.L. Garzón, E. Blaisten-Barojas, and S. Fujita, J. Chem. Phys. 82, 1772, 1985.