Duke Institute for Brain Sciences

My research interests are in developing novel intracellular recording probes using multiwall carbon nanotubes.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998-2000

Ph.D., Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel, 1999

B.Sc., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, 1991

Chemical patterning of silicon dioxide substrates for selective deposition of gold nanoparticles and fabrication of single-electron transistors, U.C. Coskun, H. Mebrahtu, P. Huang, J. Huang, A. Biasco, A. Makarovski, A. Lazarides, T. LaBean, and G. Finkelstein, Applied Physics Letters 93, p. 123101 (2008).

Zero-Bias Conductance in Carbon Nanotube Quantum Dots, F.B. Anders, D.E. Logan, M.R. Galpin, and G. Finkelstein, Physical Review Letters 100, 086809 (2008).

Low-Temperature Conductive Tip Atomic Force Microscope for Carbon Nanotube Probing and Manipulation, M. Prior, A. Makarovski and G. Finkelstein, Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 053112 (2007).