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| 60. Nagaoka, Y.; Chen, Ou.; Wang, Z.; Cao, Y. C. "Structural Control of Nanocrystal Superlattices Using Organic Guest Molecules." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012. Just Accepted. LINK |
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59. Nagaoka, Y.; Wang, T.; Lynch, J.; LaMontagne, D.; Cao, Y. C.; "Binary Assembly of Colloidal Semiconductor Nanorods with Spherical Metal Nanoparticles." Small; 2012, Early View. LINK |
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| 58. Chen, O.; Yang, Y. A.; Wu, H.; Wang, T., Yang, J, Cao, Y. C. “Surface-Dependent Optical Properties of II-VI Semiconductor Nanocrystals.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, (43), Pages: 17504-17512. LINK |
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| 57. Wang, Z.; Schliehe, C; Wang, T.; Nagaoka, Y.; Cao, Y. C.; Bassett, W. A.; Wu, H.; Fan, H.; and Weller, H. "Deviatoric Stress Driven Formation of Large Single-Crystal PbS Nanosheet from Nanoparticles and in Situ Monitoring of Oriented Attachment," J. Am. Chem. Soc. ;(Communication); 2011, 133 (37), Pages: 14484-14487. LINK |
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56. Wu, H., Chen, O.; Zhuang, J.; Lynch, J.; LaMontagne, D.; Nagaoka, Y.; Cao, Y. C. “Formation of Heterodimer Nanocrystals: UO2/In2O3 and FePt/In2O3,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 14327–14337. LINK |
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55. Lynch, J.; Zhuang, J.; Wang, T.; LaMontagne, D.; Wu, H.; Cao, Y. C. “Gas-Bubble Effects on the Formation of Colloidal Iron Oxide Nanocrystals,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 12664-12674. LINK |
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54. Cao, Y. C. “Impurities Enhance Semiconductor Nanocrystal Performance,” Science 2011, 332, 48-49. LINK |
53. Chen, O.; Shelby, D. E.; Yang, Y. A.; Zhuang, J. Wang, Niu, C, Omenetto, N.; Cao, Y. C. “Excitation-Intensity-Dependent Color-Tunable Dual Emissions from Manganese-Doped CdS/ZnS Core/Shell Nanocrystals,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2010, 49, 10132–10135. LINK |
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52. Wang, Z. W. Chen, O. Cao, Y. C.; Finkelstein, K.; Smilgies, D. M.; Lu, X. M.; Bassett, W. A. “Integrating in situ high pressure small and wide angle synchrotron x-ray scattering for exploiting new physics of nanoparticle supercrystals.” Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2010, 81, 093902. LINK |
| 51. "Synthesis of Water-Soluble 2,2'-Diphenyl-1-Picrylhydrazyl Naoparticles: A New Standard for Electron Paramagentic Resonance Spectroscopy. Ou Chen, Jiaqi Zhuang, Fabrizio Guzzetta, Jared Lynch, Alexander Angerhofer, and Y. Charles Cao. J. Am. Chem. Soc.;(Communication); 2009, 131(35), Pages: 12542-12543. LINK |
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| 50. "Cylindrical Superparticles from Semiconductor Nanorods." Jiaqi Zhuang, Andrew D. Shaller, Jared Lynch, Huimeng Wu, Ou Chen, Alexander D. Q. Li, and Y. Charles Cao. J. Am. Chem. Soc.; (Communication); 2009, 131, Pages: 6084-6085. LINK |
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| 49. "Radial-Position-Controlled Doping of CdS/ZnS Core/Shell Nanocrystals: Surface Effects and Position-Dependent Properties." Yongan Yang, Ou Chen, Alexander Angerhofer, Y. Charles Cao. Chemistry- A European Journal. Volume 15, Issue 13, Date: March 16, 2009, Pages: 3186-3197. LINK |
48. Cao, Y. C. “Nanomaterials for biomedical applications,” Nanomedicine, 2008, 3, 467-469. |
47. "On Doping CdS/ZnS Core/shell Nanocrystals with Mn." Yongan Yang, Ou Chen, Alexander Angerhofer, and Y. Charles Cao. J. Am. Chem. Soc; 2008, 130 (46), pp 15649–15661. LINK ![]() |
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"Synthesis of Metal-Selenide Nanocrystals Using
SeO2 as the Selenium Precursor."
Ou Chen, Xian Chen, Yongan Yang, Jared Lynch, Huimeng Wu, Jiaqi Zhuang and Y. Charles Cao. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. . Volume 47, Issue 45, Date: October 27, 2008, Pages: 8638-8641. LINK ![]() |
45. "Water-Soluble Nanocrystals Through Dual-Interaction Ligands." Huimeng Wu, Haizhen Zhu, Jiaqi Zhuang, Shuo Yang, Chen Liu, Y. Charles Cao. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Volume 47, Issue 20, Date: May 5, 2008, Pages: 3730-3734. LINK
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44. "Controlling Colloidal Superparticle Growth Through Solvophobic Interactions." Jiaqi Zhuang, Huimeng Wu, Yongan Yang, Y. Charles Cao. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Volume 47, Issue 12, Date: March 7, 2008, Pages: 2208-2212. LINK ![]() |
43. "Supercrystalline Colloidal Particles from Artificial Atoms." Zhuang, J.; Wu, H.; Yang, Y.; Cao, Y. C. J. Am. Chem. Soc.; (Communication); 2007; 129(46); 14166-14167. LINK ![]() |
42. "Synthesis of Colloidal Uranium-Dioxide Nanocrystals." Wu, H.; Yang, Y.; Cao, Y. C. J. Am. Chem. Soc.; (Communication); 2006; 128(51); 16522-16523. LINK ![]() |
41. "Radial-Position-Controlled Doping in CdS/ZnS Core/Shell Nanocrystals." Yang, Y.; Chen, O.; Angerhofer, A.; Cao, Y. C. J. Am. Chem. Soc.; (Communication); 2006; 128(38); 12428-12429. LINK
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40. Cao, Y. C. “Preface,” Talanta, 2005, 67, 437. |
39. "Synthesis of CdSe and CdTe Nanocrystals without Precursor Injection." Yongan Andrew Yang, Huimeng Wu, Kathryn R. Williams, Y. Charles Cao. Angewandte Chemie International Edition Volume 44, Issue 41, Date: October 21, 2005, Pages: 6712-6715. LINK ![]() |
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38. "One-Pot Synthesis of High-Quality Zinc-Blende CdS Nanocrystals." Cao, Y. C.; Wang, J. J. Am. Chem. Soc.; (Communication); 2004; 126(44); 14336-14337. LINK
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37. "Synthesis of Square Gadolinium-Oxide Nanoplates." Cao, Y. C. J. Am. Chem. Soc.; (Communication); 2004; 126(24); 7456-7457. LINK ![]() |
36. Jin, R.; Cao, Y. C.; Thaxton, C. S.; Mirkin, C. A. “Glass-bead-based parallel detection of DNA using composite raman labels.” Small 2006, 2, 375. |
35. Cao, Y.C.; Jin, R.; Thaxton, C.S.; Mirkin, C.A. “A Two-color-Change, Nanoparticle-Based Method for DNA Detection” Talanta, 2005, 67, 449. |
| 34. "Raman Dye-Labeled Nanoparticle Probes for Proteins" Cao, Y. C.; Jin, R.; Nam, J.-M.; Thaxton, C. S.; Mirkin, C. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc.; (Communication); 2003; 125(48); 14676-14677. LINK |
| 33. “Controlling Anisotropic Nanoparticle Growth through Plasmon Excitation”, Jin, R.; Cao Y. C.; Hao, E.; Mtraux, G. S.; Schatz, G. C.; Mirkin, C. A. Nature, 2003, 425, 478. LINK |
32. Metraux, G. S.; Cao, Y. C.; Jin, R.; Mirkin, C. A. “Triangular Nanoframes Made of Gold and Silver.” Nano Lett. 2003, 3, 519. |
| 31. “Nanoparticles with Raman Spectroscopic Fingerprints for DNA and RNA Detection”, Cao, Y.C.; Jin, R.; Mirkin, C.A. Science 2002, 297, 1536. LINK |
| 30. “Photoinduced Conversion of Silver Nanospheres to Nanoprisms”, Jin, R.; Cao, Y.; Mirkin, C.A.; Kelly, K.L.; Schatz, G.C.; Zheng, J.G. Science 2001, 294, 1901. LINK |
29. Cao, Y.; Jin, R.; Mirkin, C. A. “DNA-modified core-shell Ag/Au nanoparticles.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 7961. LINK |
28. Millo, O.; Katz, D.; Cao, Y.; Banin, U. “Imaging and spectroscopy of artificial-atom states in core/shell nanocrystal quantum dots.” Phys. Rev. Lett. 2001, 86, 5751. |
27. Cao, Y.; Banin, U. “Growth and properties of semiconductor core/shell nanocrystals with InAs cores.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 9692. |
26. Millo, O.; Katz, D.; Cao, Y.; Banin, U. “Scanning tunneling spectroscopy of InAs nanocrystals quantum dots.” U. Phys. Rev. B 2000, 61, 16773. |
25. Millo, O; Katz, D.; Levi, Y.; Cao, Y.; Banin, U. J. “Size-dependent tunneling and optical spectroscopy of InAs nanocrystal quantum dots.” Low Temp. Phys. 2000, 118, 365. |
24. Sun, M.; Xu, N.; Cao, Y.; Yao, J. N.; Wang, E. G. “Nanocrystalline tungsten oxide thin film: preparation, microstructure, and photochromic behavior.” J. Mater. Res. 2000, 15, 927. |
23. Xu, N.; Sun, M.; Cao, Y.; Yao, J. N.; Wang, E. G. “Influence of pH on structure and photochromic behavior of nanocrystalline WO3 films.” Appl. Surf. Sci. 2000, 157, 81. |
22. Sun, M.; Xu, N.: Cao, Y.; Yao, J. N.; Wang, E. G. “Preparation, microstructure and photochromism of a new nanocrystalline WO3 film.” J. MAT. SCI. LETT. 2000,19 1407. |
21. Cao, Y.; Banin, U. “Synthesis and characterization of InAs/InP and InAs/CdSe core/shell nanocrystals.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1999, 38, 3692. LINK |
20. Banin, U.; Cao, Y.; Katz, D.; Millo, O. “Identification of atomic-like electronic states in indium arsenide nanocrystal quantum dots.” Nature 1999, 400, 542 |
| 19. Cao, Y.; Chai, X. D.; Li, T. J.; Smith, J.; Li, D. Q. “Self-patterned H-bond supramolecular self-assembly.” Chem. Comm. 1999, 1605. |
18. Johal, M. S.; Cao, Y.; Chai, X. D.; Smilowitz, L.B.; Robinson, J. M.; Li, T. J.; McBranch, D.; Li, D. Q. “Spontaneously self-assembled polar asymmetric multilayers formed by complementary H-bonds.” Chem. Mater. 1999, 11, 1962. |
17. Lu, N.; Lu, R.; Wang, C. E.; Cao, C. S.; Cao, Y.; Qian, X. M.; Chai, X. D.; Bai, Y. B.; Li, T. J. “Electrical property of a layered non-centrosymmetric self-assembly based on barbituric acid and melamine derivatives.” Mol. Cryst. Liq. Crys. A 1999, 337, 173. |
16. Yang, W. S.; Chai, X. D.; Chi, L.F.; Liu, X. D.; Cao, Y.; Lu, R.; Jiang, Y. S.; Tang, X. Y.; Fuchs, H.; Li, T. J. “From achiral molecular components to chiral supermolecules and supercoil self-assembly.” Chemistry-A European Journal 1999, 5, 1144. |
15. Yang, Y. A.; Cao, Y.; Yao, J. N.; Loo, B. H. “Microstructures of electrochromic MoO3 thin films colored by injection of different cations.” J. Phys. Chem. B 1998, 102, 9392. |
14. Yang, Y. A.; Cao, Y.; Yao, J. N.; Chen, P.; Loo, B. H. “Visible-light photochroism in electrolytically pretreated WO3 thin films.” J. Phys. Chem. Solids 1998, 59, 1667. |
13. Chai, X. D.; Jiang, Y. S.; Yang, W. S.; Zhang, D.; Lu, R.; Lu, N.; Cao, Y.; Li, T. J. “Asymmetrically substituted ferrocene derivatives showing redox switching of optical properties.” Supramolecular Science 1998, 5, 479. |
12. Chai, X. D.; Yang, W. S.; Lu, R.; Cao, Y.; Lu, N.; Jiang, Y. S.; Bai, Y. B.; Li, T. J. “A novel amphiphilic push-pull ferrocene derivative: Langmuir-Blodgett films and second-order optical nonlinearity.” Supramolecular Science 1998, 5, 679. |
11. Lu, R.; Jiang, Y. S.; Duo, J. Q.; Chai, X. D.; Yang, W. S.; Lu, N.; Cao, Y.; Li, T. J. “Aggregation behaviors of light-active barbituric acid molecular components in solution.” Supramoleculae Science 1998, 5, 737. |
10. Yang, W. S.; Lu, R.; Chai, X. D.; Lu, N.; Chen, S. G.; Cao, Y.; Tang, X. Y.; Li, T. J. “Spectral study on the formation of a self-assembled mesoscopic supercoil.” Supramolecular Science 1998, 5, 741. |
9. Chai, X. D.; Yang, W. S.; Cao, Y.; Jiang, Y. S.; Lu, R.; Li, T. J.; He, H. X.; Wang, Y. Q.; Liu, Z. F. “Formation of nanocolumn self-assembly by solvent polarity control.” J. Vacuum Science & Technology B 1997, 15, 1425. |
8. Yang, W. S.; Chai, X. D.; Tian, Y. Q.; Cao, Y.; Lu, R.; Jiang, Y. S.; Li, T. J. “Temperature-dependent FT-IR study of a supramolecular mesophase from the self-assembly of melamine and barbituric acid derivatives.” Liquid Crystal 1997, 22, 579. |
7. Ren, Y. Z.; Zhao, B.; Chai, X. D.; Chen, S. G.; Cao, Y.; Yang, W. S.; Lu, R.; Li, G.; Lu, A. D.; Gong, M. X.; Bai, Y. B.; Li, T. J. “Structural study on the alternating Langmuir-Blodgett films deposited with two complementary barbituric and melamine derivatives.” Thin Solid Films 1997, 293, 170. |
6. Wang, B. H.; Wang, D. J.; Cao, Y.; Chai, X. D.; Li, T. J. “Modification and photosensitization of hydrogenated amorphous silicon with LB film of dipyridine derivatives.” Thin Solid Films 1996, 284/285, 588. |
5. Cao, Y.; Chai, X. D.; Yang, W. S.; Lu, R.; Jiang, Y. S.; Li, T. J.; Blanchard-Desce, M.; Lehn, J.-M. “A novel amphiphilic ferrocene derivative containing barbituric acid unit: synthesis and second-order optical nonlinearity.” Thin Solid Films 1996, 284/285, 859. |
4. Lu, R.; Chen, S. G.; Cao, Y.; Chai, X. D.; Yang, W. S.; Jiang, Y. S.; Li, T. J. “Aggregation of a light-active barbituric acid derivative in solution.” Synth. Met. 1995, 71, 2035. |
3. Yang, W. S.; Chen, S. G.; Chai, X. D.; Cao, Y.; Lu, R.; Chai, W. P.; Jiang, Y. S.; Li, T. J.; Lehn, J.-M. “Formation of mesophase by hydrogen bond directed self-assembly between barbituric acid and melamine derivatives.” Synth. Met. 1995, 71, 2107. |
2. Yang, W. S.; Chen, S. G.; Chai, X. D.; Cao, Y.; Lu, R.; Chai, W. P.; Jiang, Y. S.; Li, T. J.; Lehn, J.-M. “Effect of interlayer molecular recognition on the structural and non-linear optical properties of alternating Langmuir-Blodgett films of two complementary molecular components.” Synth. Met. 1995, 71, 1709. |
1. Cao, Y.; Chai, X. D.; Chen, S. G.; Jiang, Y. S.; Yang, W. S.; Lu, R.; Ren, Y. Z.; Blanchard-Desce, M.; Li, T.J.; Lehn, J.-M. “A new series of nonlinear optical organic materials with molecular receptor: design and synthesis.” Synth. Met. 1995, 71, 1733. |