2015 LCI Publications

1. Chamila Gunathilake, Joanna Gorka, Shen Dai and Mietek Jaroniec, "Amidoxime-modified mesoporous silica for uranium adsorption under seawater conditions", J. Mater. Chem. A(2050-7488), 2015, 3(21), p. 11650, DOI: 10.1039/C5TA02863A

2. Murthi S. Kandanapitiye, Chamila Gunathilake, Mietek Jaronieca and Songping D. Huang, "Biocompatible D-penicillamine conjugated Au nanoparticles: targeting intracellular free copper ions for detoxification", J. Mater. Chem. B, 2015, 3, p. 5553-5559 DOI: 10.1039/C5TB00189G

3. Anshul Sharma, Abdollah Neshat, Cory J. Mahnen, Alek d. Nielsen, J. Snyder, T. L. Stankovich, B. G. Daum, E. M. LaSpina, G. Beltrano, Y. Gao, S. Li, B. W. Park, R. J. Clements, E. J. Freeman, C. Malcuit, J. A. McDonough, L. T. J. Korley, T. Hegmann, and E. Hegmann, "Biocompatible, Biodegradable and Porous Liquid Crystal Elastomer Scaffolds for Spatial Cell Cultures", Macromol. Biosci., 2015, 15, 2, pp 200-214, DOI: 10.1002/mabi.201400325

4. C. L. Zhang, W. Sandorf, and Z. M. Peng, "Octahedral Pt2CuNi Uniform Alloy Nanoparticle Catalyst with High Activity and Promising Stability for Oxygen Reduction Reaction", ACS Catalysis, 2015, 5, pp. 2296-2300, OI: 10.1021/cs502112g

5. Murthi S. Kandanapitiye, Fan Jennifer Wang, Benjamin Valley, Chamila Gunathilake, Mietek Jaroniec and Songping D. Huang, "Selective Ion Exchange Governed by the Irving−Williams Series in K2Zn3[Fe(CN)6]2 Nanoparticles: Toward a Designer Prodrug for Wilson's Disease", Inorganic chemistry (0020-1669), 2015, 54 (4), p. 1212, DOI: 10.1021/ic502957d

6. N. P. Wickramaratne and M. Jaroniec, "Ordered Mesoporous Carbon-Titania Composites and their Enhanced Photocatalytic Properties", Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (0021-9797), 2015, 449, p. 297.

7. Y. Wang, G. Singh, D. M. Agra-Kooijman, M. Gao, H. K. Bisoyi, C. M. Xue, M. R. Fisch, S. Kumar and Q. Li, "Room temperature heliconical twist-bend nematic liquid crystal", CystEngComm (1466-8033), 2015, 17 (14), p. 2778.

8. K. G. Gutierrez-Cuevas, L. Wang, C. M. Xue, G. Singh, S. Kumar, A. Urbas and Q. Li, "Near infrared light-driven liquid crystal phase transition enabled by hydrophobic mesogen grafted plasmonic gold nanorods", Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England) (1359-7345), 2015, 51 (48), p. 9845

9. Junren Wang, Antal Jakli, and John L. West, "Airbrush Formation of Liquid Crystal/Polymer Fibers", ChemPhysChem, 2015, 16, pp 1839-1841, DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201500096

10. C. M. Xue, J. Xiang, H. Nemati, H. K. Bisoyi, K. GutierrezCuevas,L. Wang, M. Gao, S. Zhou, D. K. Yang, O. D. Lavrentovich, A. Urbas, and Q. Li, "Light-Driven Reversible Alignment Switching of Liquid Crystals Enabled by Azo Thiol Grafted Gold Nanoparticles", Chemphyschem (1439-4235), 2015, 16 (9), p. 1852.

11. Chamila Gunathilake and Mietek Jaroniec, "Mesoporous alumina-zirconia-organosilica composites for CO2 capture at ambient and elevated temperature", J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, 3(6), p. 2707

12. Long Chen, Huaiyuan Wang, Huige Wei, Zhanhu Guo, Mojammel A. Khan, David P. Young, and Jiahua Zhu, "Carbon monolith with embedded mesopores and nanoparticles as a novel adsorbent for water treatment", RSC Adv., 2015,5, pp 42540-42547, DOI: 10.1039/C5RA03014E

13. Tuo Ji, Long Chen, Michael Schmitz, Forrest Sheng Bao, and Jiahua Zhu, "Hierarchical macrotube/mesopore carbon decorated with mono-dispersed Ag nanoparticles as a highly active catalyst", Green Chem., 2015,17, pp 2515-2523, DOI: 10.1039/C5GC00123D

14. T. Bera, E. J. Freeman, J. A. McDonough, R. J. Clements, A. Aladlaan, D. W. Miller, C. Malcuit, T. Hegmann, and E. Hegmann, "Liquid Crystal Elastomer Microspheres as Three-Dimensional Cell Scaffolds Supporting the Attachment and Proliferation of Myoblasts", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2015, 7, pp 14528−14535, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b04208

15. S. Y. Hwang, E. Yurchekfrodl, C. L. Zhang, and Z. M. Peng, "Low-Temperature Preferential Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide on Pt3Ni Alloy Nanoparticle Catalyst with Engineered Surface", ChemCatChem, 2015, published online, DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201500783

16. Joseph Scavuzzo, Shogo Tomita, Shiwang Cheng, Hao Liu, Min Gao, Joseph P. Kennedy, Shinichi Sakurai, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, and Li Jia, "Supramolecular Elastomers: Self-Assembling Star Blocks of Soft Polyisobutylene and Hard Oligo(beta-alanine) Segments", Macromolecules, 2015, 48 (4), pp 1077-1086, DOI: 10.1021/ma502322n

17. Ashraf M. Mohieldin, Hanan S. Haymour, Shao T. Lo, Wissam A. AbouAlaiwi, Kimberly F. Atkinson, Christopher J. Ward, Min Gao, Oliver Wessely, and Surya M. Nauli, "Protein composition and movements of membrane swellings associated with primary cilia", Cell Mol Life Sci., 2015, 72(12), pp.2415-2429, doi: 10.1007/s00018-015-1838-x

18. Ling Wang, Karla G. Gutierrez-Cuevas, Hari Krishna Bisoyi, Jie Xiang, Gautam Singh, Rafael S. Zola, Satyendra Kumar, Oleg D. Lavrentovich, Augustine Urbasd, and Quan Li, "NIR Light-Directing Self-Organized 3D Photonic Superstructures Loaded with Anisotropic Plasmonic Hybrid Nanorods", Chem. Commun., 2015, Advance Article, DOI: 10.1039/C5CC06146F

19. Matthew Worden, Michael A. Bruckman, Min-Ho Kim, Nicole F. Steinmetz, James M. Kikkawa, Catherine LaSpina, and Torsten Hegmann, "Aqueous synthesis of polyhedral brick-like iron oxide nanoparticles for hyperthermia and T2 MRI contrast enhancement", J. Mater. Chem. B, 2015, 3, pp. 6877-6884, DOI: 10.1039/C5TB01138H

20. M. Urbanski, J. Mirzaei, A. Sharma, D. Hofmann, H.-S. Kitzerow, and T. Hegmann, "Chemically and thermally stable, emissive carbon dots as viable alternatives to semiconductor quantum dots for emissive nematic liquid crystal-nanoparticle mixtures with lower threshold voltage", Liquid Crystals, 2015, published online, DOI:10.1080/02678292.2015.1082651

21. Michal Marszewski and Mietek Jaroniec, "Scaffold-assisted synthesis of crystalline mesoporous titania materials", RSC Adv., 2015, 5, pp. 61960-61972, DOI: 10.1039/C5RA10139E

22. Ashraf M. Mohieldin, Wissam A. AbouAlaiwi, Min Gao, and Surya M. Nauli, "Chemical-Free Technique to Study the Ultrastructure of Primary Cilium", Scientific Reports 5, Article number: 15982, 2015, DOI: 10.1038/srep15982

23. Jowita Ludwinowicz, and Mietek Jaroniec, Effect of activating agents on the development of microporosity in polymeric-based carbons for CO2 adsorption, Carbon 94 (2015), pp. 673-679; doi: 10.1016/j.carbon.2015.07.052

24. C. Gunathilake, M. Kandanapitiye, O. Dudarko, S. Huang, and M. Jaroniec, Adsorption of lead ions from aqueous phase on mesoporous silica with P-containing pendant groups, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 7 (41) (2015), pp. 23144-23152; doi: 10.1021/acsami.5b06951

25. Ziqiu Wang, Zhijun Xu, Weilong Zhao, and Nita Sahai, A Potential Mechanism for Amino Acid-controlled Crystal Growth of Hydroxyapatite, J. Materials Chemistry B., 2015, 3, pp. 9157-9167, DOI: 10.1039/C5TB01036E

26. M. Worden, L. Bergquist, and T. Hegmann, A quick and easy synthesis of fluorescent iron oxide nanoparticles featuring a luminescent carbonaceous coating via in situ pyrolysis of organosilane ligands, RSC Advances 2015, 5, pp. 100384-100389, DOI: 10.1039/C5RA18382K

27. R. K. Shukla, J. Mirzaei, A. Sharma, D. Hofmann, T. Hegmann, and W. Haase, Electro-optic and dielectric properties of a ferroelectric liquid crystal doped with chemically and thermally stable, emissive carbon dots, RSC Advances, 2015, 5, pp. 34491-34496, DOI: 10.1039/C5RA01257K