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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

1. Enhancement of through-thickness thermal conductivity in adhesively bonded joints using aligned carbon nanotubes
   Composites Science and Technology, vol. 68, no. 3-4, pp. 658–665, 2008
2. One-step coating of fluoro-containing silica nanoparticles for universal generation of surface superhydrophobicity
   Chemical Communications, no. 7, p. 877, 2008
3. Large-scale self-assembly of dispersed nanodiamonds
   Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol. 18, no. 12, p. 1347, 2008
4. Nature-inspired light-harvesting liquid crystalline porphyrins for organic photovoltaics
   Liquid Crystals, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 233–239, 2008
5. Adhesion, friction and wear on the nanoscale of MWNT tips and SWNT and MWNT arrays
   Nanotechnology, vol. 19, no. 12, p. 125702, 2008
6. Can silver nanoparticles be useful as potential biological labels?
   Nanotechnology, vol. 19, no. 23, p. 235104, 2008
7. Optoelectronic property modeling of carbon nanotubes grafted with gold nanoparticles
   Nanotechnology, vol. 19, no. 24, p. 245702, 2008
8. Multicomponent and Multidimensional Carbon Nanotube Micropatterns by Dry Contact Transfer
   Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 1573–1580, 2007
9. Photo-induced formation and self-assembling of gold nanoparticles in aqueous solution of amphiphilic dendrimers with oligo( p -phenylene vinylene) core branches and oligo(ethylene oxide) terminal chains
   Nanotechnology, vol. 18, no. 36, p. 365605, 2007
10. Luminescent amphiphilic dendrimers with oligo(p-phenylene vinylene) core branches and oligo(ethylene oxide) terminal chains: syntheses and stimuli-responsive properties
    Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol. 17, no. 4, p. 364, 2007
11. Effects of MWNT nanofillers on structures and properties of PVA electrospun nanofibres
    Nanotechnology, vol. 18, no. 22, p. 225605, 2007
12. Multiwalled carbon nanotubes for flow-induced voltage generation
    Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 101, no. 6, p. 064312, 2007
13. Electrochemical Sensors Based on Architectural Diversity of the π-Conjugated Structure: Recent Advancements from Conducting Polymers and Carbon Nanotubes
    Australian Journal of Chemistry, vol. 60, no. 7, p. 472, 2007
14. Surface Adsorption and Replacement of Acid-Oxidized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) Chains
    Research Letters in Physical Chemistry, vol. 2007, Article ID 17378, 5 pages, 2007
15. Bilayer- and bulk-heterojunction solar cells using liquid crystalline porphyrins as donors by solution processing
    Applied Physics Letters, vol. 91, no. 25, p. 253505, 2007
16. Vertically-aligned carbon nanotubes infiltrated with temperature-responsive polymers: smart nanocomposite films for self-cleaning and controlled release
    Chemical Communications, no. 2, p. 163, 2007
17. Polymer-masking for controlled functionalization of carbon nanotubes
    Chemical Communications, no. 37, p. 3859, 2007
18. Direct growth of three-dimensional multicomponent micropatterns of vertically aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes interposed with their multi-walled counterparts on Al-activated iron substrates
    Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol. 17, no. 32, p. 3401, 2007
19. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 111, no. 1, pp. 2–7, 2007
20. Direct Measurements of the Interaction between Pyrene and Graphite in Aqueous Media by Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy: Understanding the π-π Interactions
    Langmuir, vol. 23, no. 15, pp. 7911–7915, 2007
21. Photovoltaic-Active Dithienosilole-Containing Polymers
    Macromolecules, vol. 40, no. 26, pp. 9406–9412, 2007
22. DNA Damage Induced by Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells
    Nano Letters, vol. 7, no. 12, pp. 3592–3597, 2007
23. Determination of nitrite with the electrocatalytic property to the oxidation of nitrite on thionine modified aligned carbon nanotubes
    Electrochemistry Communications, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 65–70, 2007
24. Amperometric Glucose Biosensor Based on Platinum Nanoparticles Combined Aligned Carbon Nanotubes Electrode
    Electroanalysis, vol. 19, no. 10, pp. 1069–1074, 2007
25. Gecko-Foot-Mimetic Aligned Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Dry Adhesives with Unique Electrical and Thermal Properties
    Advanced Materials, vol. 19, no. 22, pp. 3844–3849, 2007
26. Electrophoresis Coating of Titanium Dioxide on Aligned Carbon Nanotubes for Controlled Syntheses of Photoelectronic Nanomaterials
    Advanced Materials, vol. 19, no. 9, pp. 1239–1243, 2007
27. Differential biocompatibility of carbon nanotubes and nanodiamonds
    Diamond and Related Materials, vol. 16, no. 12, pp. 2118–2123, 2007
28. A facile synthesis of aliphatic thiol surfactant with tunable length as a stabilizer of gold nanoparticles in organic solvents
    Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 308, no. 2, pp. 381–384, 2007
29. Carbon Microfibers Sheathed with Aligned Carbon Nanotubes: Towards Multidimensional, Multicomponent, and Multifunctional Nanomaterials
    Small, vol. 2, no. 8-9, pp. 1052–1059, 2006
30. Amphiphilic light-emitting dendrons with oligo(phenylene vinylene) branches and oligo(ethylene oxide) terminal chains
    Synthetic Metals, vol. 156, no. 5-6, pp. 392–395, 2006
31. Controlled syntheses of conducting polymer micro- and nano-structures for potential applications
    Synthetic Metals, vol. 156, no. 5-6, pp. 466–469, 2006
32. Water-Assisted Growth of Aligned Carbon Nanotubeâ??ZnO Heterojunction Arrays
    Advanced Materials, vol. 18, no. 13, pp. 1740–1744, 2006
33. Photophysical and Electroluminescent Properties of Hyperbranched Polyfluorenes
    Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, vol. 207, no. 10, pp. 870–878, 2006
34. Growth and field emission of coiled carbon nanotubes by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition
    Materials Letters, vol. 60, no. 8, pp. 1085–1088, 2006
35. Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 128, no. 5, pp. 1412–1413, 2006
36. Chemistry of Materials, vol. 18, no. 17, pp. 4019–4024, 2006
37. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 110, no. 25, pp. 12621–12625, 2006
38. Mechanical characterization device for in situ measurement of nanomechanical properties of micro/nanostructures
    Applied Physics Letters, vol. 89, no. 7, p. 073103, 2006
39. Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 128, no. 16, pp. 5523–5532, 2006
40. Controlled preparation and electron emission properties of three-dimensional micropatterned aligned carbon nanotubes
    Applied Physics Letters, vol. 89, no. 10, p. 103103, 2006
41. Template-free electrodeposition of multicomponent metal nanoparticles for region-specific growth of interposed carbon nanotube micropatterns
    Nanotechnology, vol. 16, no. 10, pp. 2111–2117, 2005
42. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 17, no. 12, pp. 2616–2618, 2005
43. Bending instability of an embedded double-walled carbon nanotube based on Winkler and van der Waals models
    Composites Science and Technology, vol. 65, no. 9, pp. 1337–1346, 2005
44. Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 127, no. 12, pp. 4122–4123, 2005
45. Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 127, no. 1, pp. 14–15, 2005
46. Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 127, no. 28, pp. 9984–9985, 2005
47. Macromolecules, vol. 38, no. 22, pp. 9389–9392, 2005
48. Chemistry of Materials, vol. 17, no. 26, pp. 6599–6604, 2005
49. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 109, no. 29, pp. 13985–13990, 2005
50. DNA-modified Carbon Nanotubes for Self-assembling and Biosensing Applications
    Synthetic Metals, vol. 154, no. 1-3, pp. 17–20, 2005
51. Electrospun polymer nanofiber sensors
    Synthetic Metals, vol. 154, no. 1-3, pp. 37–40, 2005
52. Multicomponent Micropatterns or Carbon Nanotubes
    Synthetic Metals, vol. 154, no. 1-3, pp. 225–228, 2005
53. Surface Modification of Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays for Electron Emitting Applications
    Synthetic Metals, vol. 154, no. 1-3, pp. 229–232, 2005
54. Low-Temperature, Controlled Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes
    Small, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 274–276, 2005
55. Control of fluorescence emission color of benzo 15-crown-5 ether substituted oligo phenylene vinylene–ceramic nanocomposites
    Polymer, vol. 46, no. 18, pp. 7176–7184, 2005
56. Controlled Surface Engineering and Device Fabrication of Optoelectronic Polymers and Carbon Nanotubes by Plasma Processes
    Plasma Processes and Polymers, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 279–292, 2005
57. Conducting-Polymer Microcontainers: Controlled Syntheses and Potential Applications
    Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 145–151, 2004
58. Nano Letters, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 89–93, 2004
59. Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 126, no. 16, pp. 5070–5071, 2004
60. Aligned carbon nanotube?DNA electrochemical sensors
    Chemical Communications, no. 3, p. 348, 2004
61. Charge Transfer Complex of TTF�Carbon Nanotubes
    Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 89–93, 2003
62. The Dependence of Benzo-15-Crown-5 Ether-Containing Oligo Paraphenylene Vinylene (CE-OPV) Emission Upon Complexation with Metal Ions in Solution
    Journal of Fluorescence, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 427–436, 2003
63. Macromolecules, vol. 36, no. 17, pp. 6286–6288, 2003
64. Nano Letters, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 29–32, 2003
65. Biosensors Based on Aligned Carbon Nanotubes Coated with Inherently Conducting Polymers
    Electroanalysis, vol. 15, no. 13, pp. 1089–1094, 2003
66. Aligned Nanotubes
    ChemPhysChem, vol. 4, no. 11, pp. 1150–1169, 2003
67. Polyaniline Nanotubes Doped with Sulfonated Carbon Nanotubes Made Via a Self-Assembly Process
    Advanced Materials, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 136–139, 2003
68. Glucose sensors based on glucose-oxidase-containing polypyrrole/aligned carbon nanotube coaxial nanowire electrodes
    Synthetic Metals, vol. 137, no. 1-3, pp. 1393–1394, 2003
69. Self-assembly of gold nanoparticles to carbon nanotubes using a thiol-terminated pyrene as interlinker
    Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 367, no. 5-6, pp. 747–752, 2003
70. C60 modified single-walled carbon nanotubes
    Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 377, no. 1-2, pp. 32–36, 2003
71. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 107, no. 45, pp. 12387–12390, 2003
72. Surface modification of aligned carbon nanotube arrays for electrochemical sensing applications
    Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films, vol. 21, no. 4, p. 1198, 2003
73. Functionalized surfaces based on polymers and carbon nanotubes for some biomedical and optoelectronic applications
    Nanotechnology, vol. 14, no. 10, pp. 1081–1097, 2003
74. Chemistry of Carbon Nanotubes
    Australian Journal of Chemistry, vol. 56, no. 7, p. 635, 2003
75. Organic modification of carbon nanotubes
    Chinese Science Bulletin, vol. 47, no. 6, p. 441, 2002
76. Sensors and sensor arrays based on conjugated polymers and carbon nanotubes
    Pure and Applied Chemistry, vol. 74, no. 9, pp. 1753–1772, 2002
77. Hexakisaddu ct C60–Ag nanocomposite: fabrication and optical limiting effect
    Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 356, no. 1-2, pp. 175–180, 2002
78. Controlled fabrication of aligned carbon nanotube patterns
    Physica B: Condensed Matter, vol. 323, no. 1-4, pp. 333–335, 2002
79. Synthesis and structures of aligned branched carbon nanotubes produced by pyrolysis of iron(II) phthalocyanine
    Physica B: Condensed Matter, vol. 323, no. 1-4, pp. 336–338, 2002
80. Photogeneration of conducting polymer patterns in iodinated cis-1,4-polybutadiene films
    Thin Solid Films, vol. 417, no. 1-2, pp. 188–193, 2002
81. Solubilized multi-walled carbon nanotubes with broadband optical limiting effect
    Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 359, no. 3-4, pp. 191–195, 2002
82. The photoconductivity of PVK-carbon nanotube blends
    Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 364, no. 1-2, pp. 196–199, 2002
83. Controlled Fabrication of Large-Scale Aligned Carbon Nanofiber/Nanotube Patterns by Photolithography
    Advanced Materials, vol. 14, no. 16, p. 1140, 2002
84. Langmuir, vol. 18, no. 23, pp. 9017–9021, 2002
85. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 106, no. 14, pp. 3543–3545, 2002
86. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 106, no. 44, pp. 11509–11514, 2002
87. Light-emitting polymers and carbon nanotube electron emitters for optoelectronic displays
    Smart Materials and Structures, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 645–651, 2002
88. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, vol. 4, no. 1/2, pp. 145–155, 2002
89. Australian Journal of Chemistry, vol. 55, no. 4, p. 253, 2002
90. Three-Dimensional Micropatterns of Well-Aligned Carbon Nanotubes Produced by Photolithography
    Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 43–47, 2001
91. Australian Journal of Chemistry, vol. 54, no. 1, p. 11, 2001
92. Selective adsorption of nitro-substituted aromatics and accelerated hydrolysis of 4-nitrophenyl acetate on carbon surfaces
    New Journal of Chemistry, vol. 25, no. 7, pp. 887–889, 2001
93. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 105, no. 11, pp. 2129–2134, 2001
94. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 105, no. 3, pp. 618–622, 2001
95. Macromolecules, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 675–677, 2001
96. Conjugated Polymers for Light-Emitting Applications
    Advanced Materials, vol. 13, no. 12-13, pp. 915–925, 2001
97. Controlled Synthesis and Modification of Carbon Nanotubes and C60: Carbon Nanostructures for Advanced Polymeric Composite Materials
    Advanced Materials, vol. 13, no. 12-13, pp. 899–913, 2001
98. New Fluorescing Polyanhydrides Based on Aliphatic and Aromatic Diacids
    Macromolecular Rapid Communications, vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 414–417, 2001
99. Synthesis and characterization of new biodegradable fluorescing poly(amide-anhydrides)
    Polymer International, vol. 50, no. 6, pp. 722–727, 2001
100. Bamboo-like carbon nanotubes produced by pyrolysis of iron(II) phthalocyanine
     Carbon, vol. 39, no. 10, pp. 1533–1536, 2001
101. Scanning tunneling microscopy of aligned coaxial nanowires of polyaniline passivated carbon nanotubes
     Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 342, no. 5-6, pp. 479–484, 2001
102. Novel [60]fullerene–silver nanocomposite with large optical limiting effect
     Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 344, no. 3-4, pp. 277–282, 2001
103. Radiation chemistry for microfabrication of conjugated polymers and carbon nanotubes
     Radiation Physics and Chemistry, vol. 62, no. 1, pp. 55–68, 2001
104. Design, synthesis and photophysical properties of a hyperbranched conjugated polymer
     Thin Solid Films, vol. 363, no. 1-2, pp. 122–125, 2000
105. Structure and growth of aligned carbon nanotube films by pyrolysis
     Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 316, no. 5-6, pp. 349–355, 2000
106. Biomedical coatings by the covalent immobilization of polysaccharides onto gas-plasma-activated polymer surfaces
     Surface and Interface Analysis, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 46–55, 2000
107. Aligned Coaxial Nanowires of Carbon Nanotubes Sheathed with Conducting Polymers
     Angewandte Chemie, vol. 39, no. 20, pp. 3664–3667, 2000
108. Surface immobilization of poly(ethylene oxide): Structure and properties
     Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, vol. 38, no. 17, pp. 2323–2332, 2000
109. Journal of Materials Science Letters, vol. 19, no. 18, pp. 1645–1647, 2000
110. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 104, no. 9, pp. 1891–1915, 2000
111. Plasma patterning of carbon nanotubes
     Applied Physics Letters, vol. 76, no. 19, p. 2719, 2000
112. Crown ether substituted phenylenevinylene oligomers: Synthesis and electroluminescent properties
     Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 291–295, 2000
113. Nanomechanics of Individual Carbon Nanotubes from Pyrolytically Grown Arrays
     Physical Review Letters, vol. 85, no. 3, pp. 622–625, 2000
114. Ionochromism in a light-emitting electrochemical cell with low response time based on an ionic conductive poly-phenylene vinylene
     Applied Physics Letters, vol. 75, no. 14, p. 2014, 1999
115. Nanotube ‘crop circles’
     Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol. 9, no. 6, pp. 1221–1222, 1999
116. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 103, no. 21, pp. 4223–4227, 1999
117. Journal of Materials Science Letters, vol. 18, no. 19, pp. 1539–1541, 1999
118. Advanced syntheses and microfabrications of conjugated polymers, C60-containing polymers and carbon nanotubes for optoelectronic applications
     Polymers for Advanced Technologies, vol. 10, no. 7, pp. 357–420, 1999
119. Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. 121, no. 46, pp. 10832–10833, 1999
120. Chemistry of Materials, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 704–711, 1999
121. Light-emitting electrochemical cells and light-emitting diodes based on ionic conductive poly(phenylene vinylene): a new chemical sensor system
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 100, no. 1, pp. 71–77, 1999
122. Light-emitting electrochemical cells with microsecond response times based on PPPs and novel PPVs
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 102, no. 1-3, pp. 1046–1049, 1999
123. Turn on behavior of light emitting electrochemical cells
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 102, no. 1-3, pp. 1138–1139, 1999
124. Plasma-polymerized polyaniline films: Synthesis and characterization
     Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 633–643, 1998
125. Synthesis of fullerene- and fullerol-containing polymers
     Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 325–330, 1998
126. Macromolecules, vol. 31, no. 26, pp. 9369–9371, 1998
127. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 102, no. 21, pp. 4049–4053, 1998
128. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 101, no. 46, pp. 9548–9554, 1997
129. Conjugation of polydienes by oxidants other than iodine
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 86, no. 1-3, pp. 1893–1894, 1997
130. Thermal cis-trans isomerization and temperature-dependent phase behaviour of polyisoprene-polyacetylene solutions
     Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, vol. 198, no. 6, pp. 1723–1738, 1997
131. A facile route to fullerol-containing polymers
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 86, no. 1-3, pp. 2277–2278, 1997
132. Electrochemical generation of conducting polymer patterns on plasma modified surfaces
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 85, no. 1-3, pp. 1379–1380, 1997
133. Chromism of Poly[1-trimethylsilyl)-1-propyne]
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 86, no. 1-3, pp. 2191–2192, 1997
134. Phase separation of polyisoprene-polyacetylene copolymers
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 84, no. 1-3, pp. 957–960, 1997
135. Morphology and electrical properties of polyacetylene-polyisoprene conducting copolymers
     Polymer, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 775–783, 1997
136. “I2-Doping” of 1,4-polydienes
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 69, no. 1-3, pp. 563–566, 1995
137. Journal of Physical Chemistry, vol. 99, no. 48, pp. 17302–17304, 1995
138. Macromolecules, vol. 28, no. 16, pp. 5512–5517, 1995
139. Macromolecules, vol. 27, no. 23, pp. 6728–6735, 1994
140. Aggregation in conducting copolymer solutions
     Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 3–15, 1993
141. Journal of Physical Chemistry, vol. 96, no. 15, pp. 6469–6471, 1992
142. Macromolecules, vol. 25, no. 22, pp. 6000–6006, 1992
143. Scanning tunnelling microscopy of mesomorphic structures in soluble polyacetylenes
     Synthetic Metals, vol. 41, no. 1-2, p. 173, 1991