By Scientia Professor Liming Dai

Journal articles

Zhou Y; Bayram Y; Du F; Dai L; Volakis JL, 2010, 'Polymer-carbon nanotube sheets for conformal load bearing antennas', IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 58, pp. 2169 - 2175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TAP.2010.2048852

Qu L; Zhao Y; Hu Y; Zhang H; Li Y; Guo W; Luo H; Dai L, 2010, 'Controlled removal of individual carbon nanotubes from vertically aligned arrays for advanced nanoelectrodes', Journal of Materials Chemistry, 20, pp. 3595 - 3599, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0jm00071j

Liu Y; Yu D; Zeng C; Miao Z; Dai L, 2010, 'Biocompatible graphene oxide-based glucose biosensors', Langmuir, 26, pp. 6158 - 6160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la100886x

Yu D; Dai L, 2010, 'Voltage-induced incandescent light emission from large-area graphene films', Applied Physics Letters, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3383221

Qu L; Liu Y; Baek JB; Dai L, 2010, 'Nitrogen-doped graphene as efficient metal-free electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction in fuel cells', ACS Nano, 4, pp. 1321 - 1326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn901850u

Murphey MB; Bergeson JD; Etzkorn SJ; Qu L; Li L; Dai L; Epstein AJ, 2010, 'Spin-valve behavior in porous alumina-embedded carbon nanotube array with cobalt nanoparticle spin injectors', Synthetic Metals, 160, pp. 235 - 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.synthmet.2009.12.006

Zhang WH; Wang JJ; Xue YH; Feng LF; Dai LM, 2010, 'Synthesis and characterization of incompletely condensed heptaphenyltrisilanol-POSS', Gao Xiao Hua Xue Gong Cheng Xue Bao/Journal of Chemical Engineering of Chinese Universities, 24, pp. 106 - 111

Yu D; Dai L, 2010, 'Self-assembled graphene/carbon nanotube hybrid films for supercapacitors', Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 1, pp. 467 - 470, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jz9003137

Dai L, 2010, 'Layered graphene/quantum dots: Nanoassemblies for highly efficient solar cells', ChemSusChem, 3, pp. 797 - 799, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cssc.201000081

Schrand AM; Schlager JJ; Dai L; Hussain SM, 2010, 'Preparation of cells for assessing ultrastructural localization of nanoparticles with transmission electron microscopy', Nature Protocols, 5, pp. 744 - 757, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nprot.2010.2

Patton ST; Zhang Q; Qu L; Dai L; Voevodin AA; Baur J, 2009, 'Electromechanical characterization of carbon nanotubes grown on carbon fiber', Journal of Applied Physics, 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3253747

Xing Y; Dai L, 2009, 'Nanodiamonds for nanomedicine', Nanomedicine, 4, pp. 207 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/17435889.4.2.207

Sager RJ; Klein PJ; Lagoudas DC; Zhang Q; Liu J; Dai L; Baur JW, 2009, 'Effect of carbon nanotubes on the interfacial shear strength of T650 carbon fiber in an epoxy matrix', Composites Science and Technology, 69, pp. 898 - 904, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.12.021

Wang ZL; Dai L, 2009, 'Improved material mimics the ability of gecko feet', Adhaesion Kleben und Dichten, pp. 34 - 35

Sun Q; Park K; Dai L, 2009, 'Liquid crystalline polymers for efficient bilayer-bulk-heterojunction solar cells', Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 113, pp. 7892 - 7897, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp900241r

Welna D; Taylor B; Qu L; Dai L; Durstock M, 2009, 'Aligned Carbon Nanotubes for Nanostructured Lithium-ion Battery Electrodes', ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2009-01, pp. 427 - 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/ma2009-01/9/427

Lu W; Qu L; Henry K; Dai L, 2009, 'High performance electrochemical capacitors from aligned carbon nanotube electrodes and ionic liquid electrolytes', Journal of Power Sources, 189, pp. 1270 - 1277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2009.01.009

Zhang Q; Liu J; Sager R; Dai L; Baur J, 2009, 'Hierarchical composites of carbon nanotubes on carbon fiber: Influence of growth condition on fiber tensile properties', Composites Science and Technology, 69, pp. 594 - 601, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.12.002

Sun Q; Subramanyam G; Dai L; Check M; Campbell A; Naik R; Grote J; Wang Y, 2009, 'Highly efficient quantum-dot light-emitting diodes with DNA-CTMA as a combined hole-transporting and electron-blocking layer', ACS Nano, 3, pp. 737 - 743, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn8009079

Zhong LW; Liming D, 2009, 'New adhesive based on carbon nanopipes: Highest shearing stress is matched', Adhaesion Kleben und Dichten, pp. 28 - 29

Gong K; Du F; Xia Z; Durstock M; Dai L, 2009, 'Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotube arrays with high electrocatalytic activity for oxygen reduction', Science, 323, pp. 760 - 764, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1168049

Yang R; Qin Y; Li C; Dai L; Wang ZL, 2009, 'Characteristics of output voltage and current of integrated nanogenerators', Applied Physics Letters, 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3072362

Wang DH; Tan LS; Huang H; Dai L; Osawa E, 2009, 'In-situ nanocomposite synthesis: Arylcarbonylation and grafting of primary diamond nanoparticles with a poly(ether-ketone) in polyphosphoric acid', Macromolecules, 42, pp. 114 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma8019078

El Khoury JM; Zhou X; Qu L; Dai L; Urbas A; Li Q, 2009, 'Organo-soluble photoresponsive azo thiol monolayer-protected gold nanorods', Chemical Communications, pp. 2109 - 2111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b901826c

Yang R; Qin Y; Dai L; Wang ZL, 2009, 'Power generation with laterally packaged piezoelectric fine wires', Nature Nanotechnology, 4, pp. 34 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2008.314

Luo H; Li S; Guo ZX; He N; Dai L, 2009, 'Redox couple of DNA on multiwalled carbon nanotube modified electrode', Electroanalysis, 21, pp. 1641 - 1645, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/elan.200804600

Xue Y; Wang H; Yu D; Feng L; Dai L; Wang X; Lin T, 2009, 'Superhydrophobic electrospun POSS-PMMA copolymer fibres with highly ordered nanofibrillar and surface structures', Chemical Communications, pp. 6418 - 6420, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b911509a

Bergeson JD; Etzkorn SJ; Murphey MB; Qu L; Yang J; Dai L; Epstein AJ, 2008, 'Iron nanoparticle driven spin-valve behavior in aligned carbon nanotube arrays', Applied Physics Letters, 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2999374

Qu L; Dai L; Stone M; Xia Z; Zhong LW, 2008, 'Carbon nanotube arrays with strong shear binding-on and easy normal lifting-off', Science, 322, pp. 238 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1159503

Dai L, 2008, 'Aligned carbon nanotubes for multifunctional nanocomposites and nanodevices: From plastic optoelectronics to bioceramics', Advances in Applied Ceramics, 107, pp. 177 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/174367607X228034

Chen S; Jiang Y; Wang Z; Zhang X; Dai L; Smet M, 2008, 'Light-controlled single-walled carbon nanotube dispersions in aqueous solution', Langmuir, 24, pp. 9233 - 9236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la8020063

Peng Q; Qu L; Dai L; Park K; Vaia RA, 2008, 'Asymmetrically charged carbon nanotubes by controlled functionalization', ACS Nano, 2, pp. 1833 - 1840, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn8002532

Qu L; Du F; Dai L, 2008, 'Preferential syntheses of semiconducting vertically aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes for direct use in FETs', Nano Letters, 8, pp. 2682 - 2687, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nl800967n

Lu W; Hartman R; Qu L; Dai L; Kulkarni K; Carnahan D, 2008, 'Combining Nanostructured Carbon Electrodes and Ionic Liquid Electrolytes to Develop New Electrochemical Capacitors', ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2008-02, pp. 500 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/ma2008-02/5/500

Naebe M; Lin T; Staiger MP; Dai L; Wang X, 2008, 'Electrospun single-walled carbon nanotube/polyvinyl alcohol composite nanofibers: Structure-property relationships', Nanotechnology, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/19/30/305702

Gong K; Chakrabarti S; Dai L, 2008, 'Electrochemistry at carbon nanotube electrodes: Is the nanotube tip more active than the sidewall?', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 47, pp. 5446 - 5450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.200801744

Gong K; Chakrabarti S; Dai L, 2008, 'Electrochemistry at Carbon Nanotube Electrodes: Is the Nanotube Tip More Active Than the Sidewall?', Angewandte Chemie, 120, pp. 5526 - 5530, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.200801744

Sun Q; Chang DW; Dai L; Grote J; Naik R, 2008, 'Multilayer white polymer light-emitting diodes with deoxyribonucleic acid-cetyltrimetylammonium complex as a hole-transporting/electron-blocking layer', Applied Physics Letters, 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2948864

Heltzel AJ; Qu L; Dai L, 2008, 'Optoelectronic property modeling of carbon nanotubes grafted with gold nanoparticles', Nanotechnology, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/19/24/245702

Schrand AM; Braydich-Stolle LK; Schlager JJ; Dai L; Hussain SM, 2008, 'Can silver nanoparticles be useful as potential biological labels?', Nanotechnology, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/19/23/235104

Chakrabarti S; Gong K; Dai L, 2008, 'Structural evaluation along the nanotube length for super-long vertically aligned double-walled carbon nanotube arrays', Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, pp. 8136 - 8139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp802059t

Bhushan B; Galasso B; Bignardi C; Nguyen CV; Dai L; Qu L, 2008, 'Adhesion, friction and wear on the nanoscale of MWNT tips and SWNT and MWNT arrays', Nanotechnology, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/19/12/125702

Huang H; Dai L; Wang DH; Tan LS; Osawa E, 2008, 'Large-scale self-assembly of dispersed nanodiamonds', Journal of Materials Chemistry, 18, pp. 1347 - 1352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b716676a

Peng Q; Park K; Lin T; Durstock M; Dai L, 2008, 'Donor-π-acceptor conjugated copolymers for photovoltaic applications: Tuning the open-circuit voltage by adjusting the donor/acceptor ratio', Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 112, pp. 2801 - 2808, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp7105428

Sihn S; Ganguli S; Roy AK; Qu L; Dai L, 2008, 'Enhancement of through-thickness thermal conductivity in adhesively bonded joints using aligned carbon nanotubes', Composites Science and Technology, 68, pp. 658 - 665, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2007.09.016

Li L; Kang SW; Harden J; Sun Q; Zhou X; Dai L; Jakli A; Kumar S; Li Q, 2008, 'Nature-inspired light-harvesting liquid crystalline porphyrins for organic photovoltaics', Liquid Crystals, 35, pp. 233 - 239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02678290701806584

Qu L; Peng Q; Dai L; Spinks GM; Wallace GG; Baughman RH, 2008, 'Carbon nanotube electroactive polymer materials: Opportunities and challenges', MRS Bulletin, 33, pp. 215 - 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/mrs2008.47

Wang H; Fang J; Cheng T; Ding J; Qu L; Dai L; Wang X; Lin T, 2008, 'One-step coating of fluoro-containing silica nanoparticles for universal generation of surface superhydrophobicity', Chemical Communications, pp. 877 - 879, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b714352d

Chen W; Qu L; Chang D; Dai L; Ganguli S; Roy A, 2008, 'Vertically-aligned carbon nanotubes infiltrated with temperature-responsive polymers: Smart nanocomposite films for self-cleaning and controlled release', Chemical Communications, pp. 163 - 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b715079b

Liao L; Dai L; Smith A; Durstock M; Lu J; Ding J; Tao Y, 2007, 'Photovoltaic-active dithienosilole-containing polymers', Macromolecules, 40, pp. 9406 - 9412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma071825x

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