2014 LCI Publications

1. Vindya S. Perera, Nilantha P. Wickramaratne, Mietek Jaroniec and Songping D. Huang, "A highly efficient and extremely selective intracellular copper detoxifying agent based on nanoparticles of ZnMoS4", Journal of Materials Chemistry B 2 (Feb 2014) 257-261.

2. Mitya Reznikov, Anshul Sharma, and Torsten Hegmann, "Ink-Jet Printed Nanoparticle Alignment Layers: Easy Design and Fabrication of Patterned Alignment Layers for Nematic Liquid Crystals", Particle & Particle Systems Characterization 31 (Feb 2014) 257-265. Featured on the inside cover.

3. N.P. Wickramaratne and M. Jaroniec, "Tailoring microporosity and nitrogen content in carbons for achieving high uptake of CO2 at ambient conditions", Adsorption 20 (Feb 2014), 287-293.

4. L. Chen, A. Charrier, Y. Zhou, R.j. Chen, B. Yu, K. Agarwal, H. Tsukamoto, L.J. Lee, M.E. Paulaitis, and D.R. Brigstock, "Epigenetic regulation of connective tissue growth factor by MicroRNA-214 delivery in exosomes from mouse or human hepatic stellate cells", Hepatology 59 (March 2014) 1118-1129.

5. Changlin Zhang, Sang Youp Hwang, Alexis Trout, and Zhenmeng Peng, "Solid-State Chemistry-Enabled Scalable Production of Octahedral Pt−Ni Alloy Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136, p. 7805-7808 (2014)

6. J.L. Shui, F. Du, C.M. Xue, Q. Li, and L.M. Dai, "Vertically Aligned N-Doped Coral-like Carbon Fiber Arrays as Efficient Air Electrodes for High-Performance Nonaqueous LiO2 Batteries", ACS Nano 8, p.3015-3022 (2014).

7. C. Gunathilake and M. Jaroniec, "Mesoporous Organosilica with Amidoxime Groups for CO2 Sorption", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 6, p.13069-13078 (2014).

8. Sahil Sandesh Gandhi , Huan Yan, and Chanjoong Kim, "Thermoresponsive Gelatin Nanogels", ACS Macro Lett., 2014, 3 (11), pp 1210-1214, DOI: 10.1021/mz500499q

9. C.M. Xue, M. Gao, Y.H. Xue, Lin Zhu, L.M. Dai, A. Urbas and Q Li, "Building 3D Layer-by-Layer Graphene-Gold Nanoparticle Hybrid Architecture with Tunable Interlayer Distance", J. Phys. Chem. C, 118, p.15332-15338 (2014)

10. Y.-K. Kim, R. Breckon, S. Chakraborty, M. Gao, S.N. Sprunt, J.T. Gleeson, R.J. Twieg, A. Jakli and O.D. Lavrentovich, "Properties of the broad-range nematic phase of a laterally linked H-shaped liquid crystal dimer", Liquid Crystals, 41, p.1345-1355 (2014).

11. M. Gao, Y.-K. Kim, C. Zhang, V. Borshch, S. Zhou, H.-S. Park, A. Jakli, O. D. Lavrentovich, M.-G. Tamba, A. Kohlmeier, G.H. Mehl, W. Weissflog, D. Studer, B. Zuber, H. Gn�gi and F. Lin, "Direct observation of liquid crystals using cryo-TEM: specimen preparation and low-dose imaging", Microscopy Research and Technique, 77, p.754-772 (2014)

12. D. Pucci, B.. Mendiguchia, C. Tone, E.I. Szerb, F. Ciuchi, M. Gao, M. Ghedini and A. Crispini, "Unconventionally shaped chromonic liquid crystals formed by novel silver(I) complexes", Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2014, DOI: 10.1039/c4tc01736f.

13. M.S. Kandanapitiye, M. Gao, J. Molter, C.A. Flask and S. D. Huang, "Synthesis, Characterization, and X-ray Attenuation Properties of Ultrasmall BiOI Nanoparticles: Toward Renal Clearable Particulate CT Contrast Agents", Inorganic Chemistry, 2014, DOI: 10.1021/ic5011709

14. Z. Sun,1 M. Worden, Y. Wroczynskyj, V. Yathindranath, J. van Lierop, T. Hegmann, and D. W. Miller, "Magnetic field enhanced convective diffusion of iron oxide nanoparticles in an osmotically disrupted cell culture model of the blood brain barrier", Int J Nanomedicine., 2014, 9, pp 3013-3026, doi: 10.2147/IJN.S62260

15. R.R. Ribeiro de Almeida, C. Zhang, O. Parri, S.N. Sprunt and A. Jakli, "Nanostructure and dielectric properties of a twist-bend nematic liquid crystal mixture", Liquid Crystals, 2014, DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2014.947346

16. S. Y. Hwang, M.Zhang, C. Zhang, B. Ma, J. Zheng and Z. Peng, "Carbon Monoxide in Controlling the Surface Formation of Group VIII Metal Nanoparticles", Chem. Commun., 2014, DOI: 10.1039/C4CC05770H.

17. N. P. Wickramaratne and M. Jaroniec, "Facile synthesis of polymer and carbon spheres decorated with highly dispersed metal nanoparticles", Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, p. 12341

18. C. L. Zhang, S. Y. Hwang, and Z. M. Peng, "Size-dependent oxygen reduction property of octahedral Pt-Ni nanoparticle electrocatalysts", J. Mater. Chem. A, 2014, 2, pp 19778-19787, DOI: 10.1039/c4ta04728a

19. Anshul Sharma, Taizo Mori, Huey-Charn Lee, Matthew Worden, Eric Bidwell and Torsten Hegmann, "Detecting, Visualizing, and Measuring Gold Nanoparticle Chirality Using Helical Pitch Measurements in Nematic Liquid Crystal Phases", ACS nano (1936-0851), 2014, 8 (12), p. 11966, DOI: 10.1021/nn504980w

20. S. Y. Hwang, C. L. Zhang, E. Yurchekfrodl, and Z. M. Peng, "Property of Pt-Ag Alloy Nanoparticle Catalyst in Carbon Monoxide Oxidatione", J. Phys. Chem. C, 2014, 118, pp 28739-28745, DOI: 10.1021/jp5101768

21. Nilantha P. Wickramaratne, Jiantie Xu, Min Wang, Lin Zhu, Liming Dai, and Mietek Jaroniec, "Nitrogen Enriched Porous Carbon Spheres: Attractive Materials for Supercapacitor Electrodes and CO2 Adsorption", Chem. Mater., 2014, 26 (9), pp 2820-2828, DOI: 10.1021/cm5001895

22. Sarang M. Bhaway, Kim Kisslinger, Lihua Zhang, Kevin G. Yager, Andrew L. Schmitt, Mahesh K. Mahanthappa, Alamgir Karim, and Bryan D. Vogt, "Mesoporous Carbon Vanadium Oxide Films by Resol-Assisted, Triblock Copolymer-Templated Cooperative Self-Assembly", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2014, 6 (21), pp 19288-19298, DOI: 10.1021/am505307t