LIST OF PUBLICATIONS RESULTED FROM THE UMD-BILKENT-NIST COLLABORATION
(NSF INT-9731014)

First-Principles Investigation of CUBENE C₈H₆
T. Yildirim and S. Ciraci (in preparation, to be submitted to Chem. Phys. Lett., 2001).

Lattice Dynamics and Structure of Dodecahedrane C₂₀H₂₀; A Neutron Scattering and First-Principles Study
T. Yildirim, S. Ciraci, and B. Hudson (in preparation, to be submitted to Chem. Phys. Lett., 2001).

Variable and reversible quantum structures on a single carbon nanotube
C. Kilic, S. Ciraci, O. Gulseren, and T. Yildirim, Phys. Rev. B 62 , R16345 (2000).

Pressure-induced Interlinking of Carbon Nanotubes
T. Yildirim, O. Gulseren, S. Ciraci, and C. Kilic, Phys. Rev. B 62 , 12648 (2000).

First-principles investigation of structural and electronic properties of solid cubane and its derivatives,
T. Yildirim, S. Ciraci, C. Kilic, and A. Buldum, Phys. Rev. B 62 , 7625 (2000).

A First-principles Study of the Structure and Dynamics of C₈H₈, Si₈H₈, and Ge₈H₈ Molecules,
C. Kilic, T. Yildirim, H. Mehrez, and S. Ciraci, J. Phys. Chem. A 104 , 2724 (2000).

Neutron Scattering Investigation of Molecular Reorientations in Solid Cubane,
T. Yildirim, P. M. Gehring, D. A. Neumann, P. E. Eaton, and T. Emrick, Phys. Rev. B 60 , 314 (1999).

Vibrations of Cubane Molecule: Inelastic Neutron Scattering Study and Theory,
T. Yildirim, C. Kilic, S. Ciraci, P. M. Gehring, D. A. Neumann, P. E. Eaton, and T. Emrick, Chem. Phys. Lett. 309 , 234 (1999).

Solid Cubane: A Brief Summary ,
T. Yildirim, P. M. Gehring, D. A. Neumann, P. E. Eaton, and T. Emrick, Carbon 36 , 809 (1998).

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PUBLICATIONS BEFORE THE NSF PROPOSAL

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Unusual Structure, Phase Transition, and Dynamics of Solid Cubane C₈H₈
T. Yildirim, P. M. Gehring, D. A. Neumann, P. E. Eaton, and T. Emrick, Phys. Rev. Lett 78 , 4938 (1997).

Neutron Scattering Study of the Lattice Modes of Solid Cubane
P. M. Gehring, D. A. Neumann, W. A. Kamitakahara, J. J. Rush, P. E. Eaton, and D. P. VanMeurs, J. Phys. Chem. 99 , 4429 (1995).