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Katherine (Kallie) Willets

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Katherine (Kallie) Willets

  • College of Science and Technology

    • Chemistry

      • Professor

Courses Taught

Number

Name

Level

CHEM 1032

General Chemistry II

Undergraduate

CHEM 5901

Responsibility and Ethics in Chemical Research

Graduate

CHEM 9901

Original Research Proposal Preparation

Graduate

Selected Publications

Recent

  • Buriak, J.M., Akinwande, D., Artzi, N., Bals, S., Carreira, E.M., Chai, Y., Chan, W.C., Chang, C.J., Chen, C., Chen, X., Crudden, C., Dusastre, V., Hersam, M.C., Ho-Baillie, A., Hu, T., Kamat, P.V., Kataoka, K., Kim, I., Li, Y., Ling, X.Y., Liz-Marzán, L.M., Lukatskaya, M.R., Millstone, J., Odom, T.W., Oklu, R., Parak, W.J., Salanne, M., Samorì, P., Schaak, R.E., Schanze, K.S., Sekitani, T., Skrabalak, S.E., Smit, B., Sood, A., Voets, I.K., Willets, K.A., Xin, H., & Ye, J. (2026). Peer Review and AI: Your (Human) Opinion Is What Matters. ACS Nano, 20(4), 3171-3174. United States. 10.1021/acsnano.6c00490

  • Jeong, S., Wu, M., Skalla, R.X., Paranzino, B., Kichigin, A., Zhu, B., Butrum-Griffith, A.N., Zhan, X., Zhong, Y., Yan, C., Pelz, P., Ophus, C., Rechberger, S., Wang, Y., Chen, J., Yasuhara, A., Aoyama, Y., Kakefuda, M., Willets, K.A., Spiecker, E., & Ye, X. (2025). Kinetically Controlled Seed-Mediated Synthesis of Colloidal Copper Nanotetrahedra with Intricate Internal Structure. J Am Chem Soc, 147(41), 37622-37633. United States. 10.1021/jacs.5c12614

  • Link, S., Millstone, J.E., & Willets, K.A. (2025). The Next Ten Years of Nanochemistry: Summary of a Community Workshop on Key Challenges and Opportunities. ACS Nano, 19(39), 34514-34516. United States. 10.1021/acsnano.5c15541

  • Knobeloch, M., O'Dell, Z.J., Edwards, M.E., Huang, C., Nguyen, M., Wahab, O.J., Baker, L.A., Henkelman, G., Ye, X., Yan, X., Willets, K.A., & Skrabalak, S.E. (2025). Learning from Metal Nanocrystal Heterogeneity: A Need for Information-Rich and High-Throughput Single-Nanocrystal Measurements. ACS Nanosci Au, 5(4), 219-239. United States. 10.1021/acsnanoscienceau.5c00033

  • Sridhar, S., Nikolov, M.E., Beutler, E.K., Knobeloch, M., Paranzino, B., Vernon, K.L., Zhong, Y., Ye, X., Baker, L.A., Skrabalak, S.E., Masiello, D.J., & Willets, K.A. (2025). Scattering vs Interference in Interferometric Scattering Spectroscopy of Plasmonic Nanoparticles. J Phys Chem Lett, 16(18), 4410-4418. United States. 10.1021/acs.jpclett.5c00261

  • Vernon, K.L., Pungsrisai, T., Wahab, O.J., Alden, S.E., Zhong, Y., Choi, M., Verma, E., Bentley, A.K., Bailey, K.O., Skrabalak, S.E., Ye, X., Willets, K.A., & Baker, L.A. (2025). Optically Transparent Carbon Electrodes for Single Entity Electrochemistry. ACS Electrochem, 1(1), 93-102. United States. 10.1021/acselectrochem.4c00048

  • Willets, K.A. (2024). Super-Resolution Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering: Perspectives on the Past, Present, and Future. ACS Nano, 18(41), 27824-27832. United States. 10.1021/acsnano.4c10655

  • O'Dell, Z.J., Knobeloch, M., Skrabalak, S.E., & Willets, K.A. (2024). High-Throughput All-Optical Determination of Nanorod Size and Orientation. Nano Lett. United States. 10.1021/acs.nanolett.4c01261

  • Bals, S., Liz-Marzán, L.M., Parak, W.J., Willets, K.A., & Xin, H.L. (2024). Best Practices for Using Microscopy Data in Manuscripts: From Pretty Pictures to Scientific Evidence. ACS Nano, 18(21), 13453-13457. United States. 10.1021/acsnano.4c05299

  • Zhang, L., Wahab, O., Jallow, A., O'Dell, Z., Pungsrisai, T., Sridhar, S., Vernon, K., Willets, K., & Baker, L. (2024). Recent Developments in Single-Entity Electrochemistry. Anal Chem, 96(20), 8036-8055. United States. 10.1021/acs.analchem.4c01406

  • Liz-Marzán, L.M., Willets, K.A., & Chen, X. (2024). Fifty Years of Surface-Enhanced Spectroscopy. ACS Nano, 18(8), 5995-5997. United States. 10.1021/acsnano.4c01546

  • West, C.A., Lee, S.A., Shooter, J., Searles, E.K., Goldwyn, H.J., Willets, K.A., Link, S., & Masiello, D.J. (2023). Nonlinear effects in single-particle photothermal imaging. J Chem Phys, 158(2), 024202. United States. 10.1063/5.0132167

  • Monaghan, J.W., O'Dell, Z.J., Sridhar, S., Paranzino, B., Sundaresan, V., & Willets, K.A. (2022). Calcite-Assisted Localization and Kinetics (CLocK) Microscopy. J Phys Chem Lett, 13(45), 10527-10533. United States. 10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c03028

  • Molina, N.Y., Pungsrisai, T., O'Dell, Z.J., Paranzino, B., & Willets, K.A. (2022). The Hidden Role of the Supporting Electrode for Creating Heterogeneity in Single Entity Electrochemistry. CHEMELECTROCHEM, 9(9). 10.1002/celc.202200245

  • Biteen, J.S., Lew, M.D., & Willets, K.A. (2022). Tribute to W. E. Moerner. J Phys Chem B, 126(6), 1157-1158. United States. 10.1021/acs.jpcb.2c00136

  • Reinhardt, P.A., Crawford, A.P., West, C.A., DeLong, G., Link, S., Masiello, D.J., & Willets, K.A. (2021). Toward Quantitative Nanothermometry Using Single-Molecule Counting. J Phys Chem B, 125(44), 12197-12205. United States. 10.1021/acs.jpcb.1c08348

  • Jebeli, S.A.H., West, C.A., Lee, S.A., Goldwyn, H.J., Bilchak, C.R., Fakhraai, Z., Willets, K.A., Link, S., & Masiello, D.J. (2021). Wavelength-Dependent Photothermal Imaging Probes Nanoscale Temperature Differences among Subdiffraction Coupled Plasmonic Nanorods. Nano Lett, 21(12), 5386-5393. United States. 10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c01740

  • Willets, K. (2021). Emerging Trends in Super-resolution Imaging: How Lasers Light the Way. In ACS Symposium Series, 1398 (pp. 255-276). doi: 10.1021/bk-2021-1398.ch012.