By Scientia Professor Liming Dai

Journal articles

Chang DW; Ko SJ; Kim GH; Bae SY; Kim JY; Dai L; Baek JB, 2012, 'Molecular engineering of conjugated polymers for solar cells and field-effect transistors: Side-chain versus main-chain electron acceptors', Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 50, pp. 271 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pola.25026

Li Y; Zhao Y; Cheng H; Hu Y; Shi G; Dai L; Qu L, 2012, 'Nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots with oxygen-rich functional groups', Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134, pp. 15 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja206030c

Hsueh Alan CJ; Wang JH; Dai L; Liu CC, 2012, 'Development of an electrochemical-based aspartate aminotransferase nanoparticle ir-c biosensor for screening of liver diseases', Biosensors, 2, pp. 234 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bios2020234

Wang S; Iyyamperumal E; Roy A; Xue Y; Yu D; Dai L, 2011, 'Vertically aligned BCN nanotubes as efficient metal-free electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction: A synergetic effect by co-doping with boron and nitrogen', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 50, pp. 11756 - 11760, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201105204

Wang S; Iyyamperumal E; Roy A; Xue Y; Yu D; Dai L, 2011, 'Vertically Aligned BCN Nanotubes as Efficient Metal‐Free Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction: A Synergetic Effect by Co‐Doping with Boron and Nitrogen', Angewandte Chemie, 123, pp. 11960 - 11964, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.201105204

Chang DW; Ko SJ; Kim JY; Park SM; Lee HJ; Dai L; Baek JB, 2011, 'Multifunctional conjugated polymers with main-chain donors and side-chain acceptors for dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and organic photovoltaic cells (OPVs)', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 32, pp. 1809 - 1814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.201100447

Xue Y; Chen H; Yu D; Wang S; Yardeni M; Dai Q; Guo M; Liu Y; Lu F; Qu J; Dai L, 2011, 'Oxidizing metal ions with graphene oxide: The in situ formation of magnetic nanoparticles on self-reduced graphene sheets for multifunctional applications', Chemical Communications, 47, pp. 11689 - 11691, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c1cc14789g

Du F; Yu D; Dai L; Ganguli S; Varshney V; Roy AK, 2011, 'Preparation of tunable 3D pillared carbon nanotube-graphene networks for high-performance capacitance', Chemistry of Materials, 23, pp. 4810 - 4816, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cm2021214

Peng Q; Liu X; Su D; Fu G; Xu J; Dai L, 2011, 'Novel benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene-benzothiadiazole derivatives with variable side chains for high-performance solar cells', Advanced Materials, 23, pp. 4554 - 4558, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201101933

Chang DW; Sohn GJ; Dai L; Baek JB, 2011, 'Reversible adsorption of conjugated amphiphilic dendrimers onto reduced graphene oxide (rGO) for fluorescence sensing', Soft Matter, 7, pp. 8352 - 8357, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c1sm05755c

Jeon IY; Yu D; Bae SY; Choi HJ; Chang DW; Dai L; Baek JB, 2011, 'Formation of large-area nitrogen-doped graphene film prepared from simple solution casting of edge-selectively functionalized graphite and its electrocatalytic activity', Chemistry of Materials, 23, pp. 3987 - 3992, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cm201542m

Wang S; Yu D; Dai L; Chang DW; Baek JB, 2011, 'Polyelectrolyte-functionalized graphene as metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction', ACS Nano, 5, pp. 6202 - 6209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn200879h

Chang DW; Lee HJ; Kim JH; Park SY; Park SM; Dai L; Baek JB, 2011, 'Novel quinoxaline-based organic sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells', Organic Letters, 13, pp. 3880 - 3883, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol2012378

Yu D; Nagelli E; Naik R; Dai L, 2011, 'Asymmetrically functionalized graphene for photodependent diode rectifying behavior', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 50, pp. 6575 - 6578, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201101305

Yu D; Nagelli E; Naik R; Dai L, 2011, 'Asymmetrically Functionalized Graphene for Photodependent Diode Rectifying Behavior', Angewandte Chemie, 123, pp. 6705 - 6708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.201101305

Du F; Qu L; Xia Z; Feng L; Dai L, 2011, 'Membranes of vertically aligned superlong carbon nanotubes', Langmuir, 27, pp. 8437 - 8443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la200995r

Bae SY; Jeon IY; Yang J; Park N; Shin HS; Park S; Ruoff RS; Dai L; Baek JB, 2011, 'Large-area graphene films by simple solution casting of edge-selectively functionalized graphite', ACS Nano, 5, pp. 4974 - 4980, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn201072m

Yang W; Qu L; Zheng R; Liu Z; Ratinac KR; Shen L; Yu D; Yang L; J. Barrow C; Ringer SP; Dai L; Braet F, 2011, 'Self-assembly of gold nanowires along carbon nanotubes for ultrahigh-aspect-ratio hybrids', Chemistry of Materials, 23, pp. 2760 - 2765, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cm1033645

Peng Q; Liu X; Qin Y; Xu J; Li M; Dai L, 2011, 'Pyrazino[2,3-g]quinoxaline-based conjugated copolymers with indolocarbazole coplanar moieties designed for efficient photovoltaic applications', Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, pp. 7714 - 7722, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c1jm10433k

Yu D; Park K; Durstock M; Dai L, 2011, 'Fullerene-grafted graphene for efficient bulk heterojunction polymer photovoltaic devices', Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2, pp. 1113 - 1118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jz200428y

Dai L, 2011, 'Carbon nanotube rubber stays rubbery in extreme temperatures', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 50, pp. 4744 - 4746, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201100414

Dai L, 2011, 'Gummiartiger Kohlenstoffnanoröhren‐Kautschuk auch bei extremen Temperaturen', Angewandte Chemie, 123, pp. 4840 - 4842, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.201100414

Wang S; Yu D; Dai L, 2011, 'Polyelectrolyte functionalized carbon nanotubes as efficient metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction', Journal of the American Chemical Society, 133, pp. 5182 - 5185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja1112904

Maschmann MR; Zhang Q; Wheeler R; Du F; Dai L; Baur J, 2011, 'In situ SEM observation of column-like and foam-like CNT array nanoindentation', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 3, pp. 648 - 653, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/am101262g

Xing Y; Xiong W; Zhu L; O'Sawa E; Hussin S; Dai L, 2011, 'DNA damage in embryonic stem cells caused by nanodiamonds', ACS Nano, 5, pp. 2376 - 2384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn200279k

Lu W; Hartman R; Qu L; Dai L, 2011, 'Nanocomposite electrodes for high-performance supercapacitors', Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2, pp. 655 - 660, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jz200104n

Qu L; Vaia RA; Dai L, 2011, 'Multilevel, multicomponent microarchitectures of vertically-aligned carbon nanotubes for diverse applications', ACS Nano, 5, pp. 994 - 1002, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn102411s

Choi HJ; Jeon IY; Chang DW; Yu D; Dai L; Tan LS; Baek JB, 2011, 'Preparation and electrocatalytic activity of gold nanoparticles immobilized on the surface of 4-mercaptobenzoyl-functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes', Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115, pp. 1746 - 1751, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp109890u

Zhu L; Schrand AM; Voevodin AA; Chang DW; Dai L; Hussain SM, 2011, 'Assessment of human lung macrophages after exposure to multi-walled carbon nanotubes part I. Cytotoxicity', Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters, 3, pp. 88 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/nnl.2011.1125

Zhu L; Schrand AM; Voevodin AA; Chang DW; Dai L; Hussain SM, 2011, 'Assessment of human lung macrophages after exposure to multi-walled carbon nanotubes part II. DNA damage', Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters, 3, pp. 94 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/nnl.2011.1126

Maschmann MR; Zhang Q; Du F; Dai L; Baur J, 2011, 'Length dependent foam-like mechanical response of axially indented vertically oriented carbon nanotube arrays', Carbon, 49, pp. 386 - 397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2010.09.034

Welna DT; Qu L; Taylor BE; Dai L; Durstock MF, 2011, 'Vertically aligned carbon nanotube electrodes for lithium-ion batteries', Journal of Power Sources, 196, pp. 1455 - 1460, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.08.003

Ye Y; Mao Y; Wang F; Lu H; Qu L; Dai L, 2011, 'Solvent-free functionalization and transfer of aligned carbon nanotubes with vapor-deposited polymer nanocoatings', Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, pp. 837 - 842, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0jm02506b

Li Y; Yu D; Dai L; Urbas A; Li Q, 2011, 'Organo-soluble chiral thiol-monolayer-protected gold nanorods', Langmuir, 27, pp. 98 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la104131y

Hsueh CJ; Wang JH; Dai L; Liu CC, 2011, 'Determination of alanine aminotransferase with an electrochemical nano Ir-C biosensor for the screening of liver diseases', Biosensors, 1, pp. 107 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bios1030107

Zhao Y; Hu Y; Li Y; Zhang H; Zhang S; Qu L; Shi G; Dai L, 2010, 'Super-long aligned TiO2/carbon nanotube arrays', Nanotechnology, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/21/50/505702

Al-Haik M; Luhrs CC; Reda Taha MM; Roy AK; Dai L; Phillips J; Doorn S, 2010, 'Hybrid carbon fibers/carbon nanotubes structures for next generation polymeric composites', Journal of Nanotechnology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/860178

Xiong W; Du F; Liu Y; Perez A; Supp M; Ramakrishnan TS; Dai L; Jiang L, 2010, '3-D carbon nanotube structures used as high performance catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction', Journal of the American Chemical Society, 132, pp. 15839 - 15841, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja104425h

Xue Y; Wang H; Zhao Y; Dai L; Feng L; Wang X; Lin T, 2010, 'Magnetic liquid marbles: A "precise" miniature reactor', Advanced Materials, 22, pp. 4814 - 4818, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201001898

Xue Y; Wang H; Zhao Y; Dai L; Feng L; Wang X; Lin T, 2010, 'Magnetic liquid marbles: a "precise" miniature reactor.', Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 22, pp. 4814 - 4818

Chang DW; Jeon IY; Baek JB; Dai L, 2010, 'Efficient dispersion of singlewalled carbon nanotubes by novel amphiphilic dendrimers in water and substitution of the pre-adsorbed dendrimers with conventional surfactants and lipids', Chemical Communications, 46, pp. 7924 - 7926, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0cc02833a

Yu D; Zhang Q; Dai L, 2010, 'Highly efficient metal-free growth of nitrogen-doped single-walled carbon nanotubes on plasma-etched substrates for oxygen reduction', Journal of the American Chemical Society, 132, pp. 15127 - 15129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja105617z

Xie X; Qu L; Zhou C; Li Y; Zhu J; Bai H; Shi G; Dai L, 2010, 'An asymmetrically surface-modified graphene film electrochemical actuator', ACS Nano, 4, pp. 6050 - 6054, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn101563x

Yu D; Yang Y; Durstock M; Baek JB; Dai L, 2010, 'Soluble P3HT-grafted graphene for efficient bilayer-heterojunction photovoltaic devices', ACS Nano, 4, pp. 5633 - 5640, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn101671t

Wang H; Ding J; Dai L; Wang X; Lin T, 2010, 'Directional water-transfer through fabrics induced by asymmetric wettability', Journal of Materials Chemistry, 20, pp. 7938 - 7940, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0jm02364g

Choi EK; Jeon IY; Bae SY; Lee HJ; Shin HS; Dai L; Baek JB, 2010, 'High-yield exfoliation of three-dimensional graphite into two-dimensional graphene-like sheets', Chemical Communications, 46, pp. 6320 - 6322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0cc00753f

Kuila BK; Park K; Dai L, 2010, 'Soluble P3HT-grafted carbon nanotubes: Synthesis and photovoltaic application', Macromolecules, 43, pp. 6699 - 6705, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma100917p

Zhang Q; Lu YC; Du F; Dai L; Baur J; Foster DC, 2010, 'Viscoelastic creep of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes', Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/43/31/315401

Yu D; Nagelli E; Du F; Dai L, 2010, 'Metal-free carbon nanomaterials become more active than metal catalysts and last longer', Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 1, pp. 2165 - 2173, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jz100533t

Qu L; Zhang H; Zhu J; Dai L, 2010, 'Tunable assembly of carbon nanospheres on single-walled carbon nanotubes', Nanotechnology, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/21/30/305602

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