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Publications in 2003

Nanomaterials & Nanotechnology


Publications in Science & Nature

  1. D.D.D. Ma, C.S. Lee, F.C.K. Au, S.Y. Tong, S.T. Lee, "Small diameter silicon nanowire surface", Science 299, 1874-1877 (2003). (March 2003) The nanowire images of the paper were featured as the coverpage of the Science (March 2003).
  2. S.T. Lee, Y. Lifshitz, "The road to diamond wafers", Nature 424, 500 (2003).

Plenary Talk / Invited Papers / Invited Review Papers

  1. R. Q. Zhang, Y. Lifshitz, S. T. Lee, "Oxide-assisted growth of semiconducting nanowires", Adv. Mater. 15, 635-640 (2003).
  2. Z. R. Hong. O. Lengyel, C. S. Lee, and S. T. Lee, "A mechanistic study of exciplex formation and efficient red light-emitting devices based on rare earth complexes", Organic Electronics 4, 149-154 (2003).

Publications in 2003

  1. D.D.D. Ma, C.S. Lee, F.C.K. Au, S.Y. Tong, S.T. Lee, "Small diameter silicon nanowire surface", Science 299, 1874-1877 (2003). (March 2003)
  2. Y. Jiang, X.M. Meng, J. Liu, Z.R. Hong, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, "ZnS nanowires with wurtzite polytype modulated structure", Adv. Mater. 15, 1195-1198 (2003). (July 2003)
  3. C.Y. Liu, J. Antonio, Y. Yao, X.M. Meng, C.S. Lee, S.S. Fan, Y. Lifshitz, S.T. Lee, "High-density, ordered ultraviolet light-emitting ZnO nanowire arrays", Adv. Mater. 15, 838-841 (2003). (May 2003)
  4. R.Q. Zhang, Y. Lifshitz, S.T. Lee, "Oxide-assisted growth of semiconducting nanowires", Adv. Mater. 15, 635-640 (2003). (April 2003)
  5. Y. Jiang, X.-M. Meng, J. Liu, Z.-Y. Xie, C.-S. Lee, S.-T. Lee, "Hydrogen-Assisted Thermal Evaporation Synthesis of ZnS Nanoribbons on a Large Scale", Adv. Mater. 15, 323-327 (2003). (February 2003)
  6. J.Q. Hu, X.M. Meng, Y. Jiang, C.S. Lee and S.T. Lee, "Fabrication of germanium-filled silica nanotubes and aligned silica nanofibers", Adv. Mater. 15, 70-73 (2003). (January 2003)
  7. C.P. Li, C.S. Lee, X.L. Ma, N. Wang, R.Q. Zhang, S.T. Lee, "Growth direction and cross-sectional study of silicon nanowires", Adv. Mater. 15, 607-609 (2003). (April 2003)
  8. J. Liu, X.M. Meng, Y. Jiang, C.S. Lee, I. Bello, S.T. Lee, "Gallium nitride nanowires doped with silicon", Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 4241-4243 (2003). (November 2003)
  9. C. H. Liu, W. C. Yiu, F. C. K. Au, J. X. Ding, C. S. Lee, and S. T. Lee, "Electrical properties of zinc oxide nanowires and intramolecular p--n junctions", Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 3168-3170 (2003). (October 2003)
  10. X.-M. Meng, Y. Jiang, J. Liu, C.-S. Lee, I. Bello, and S.-T. Lee, "Synthesis and characterization of ZnS bicrystal nanoribbons", Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 2244 -2246 (2003).
  11. X.M. Meng, J.Q. Hu, Y. Jiang, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, "Oxide-assisted growth and characterization of Ge/SiO[sub x] nanocables", Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 2241-2243 (2003).
  12. B.K. Teo, X.H. Sun, T.F. Hung, X.M. Meng, N.B. Wong, S.T. Lee, "Precision-cut crystalline silicon nanodots and nanorods from nanowires and direct visualization of cross sections and growth orientations of silicon nanowires", Nano Lett. 3, 1735-1737 (2003). (December 2003).
  13. W.K. Wong, C.P. Li, F.C.K. Au, M.K. Fung, X.H. Sun, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, W. Zhu, "Fabrication and characterization of pure and well-aligned carbon nanotubes using methane/nitrogen-ammonia plasma", J. Phys. Chem. B 107, 1514-1517 (2003). (January 2003)
  14. J.Q. Hu, Q. Li, X.M. Meng, C.S. Lee, and S.T. Lee, "Thermal reduction route to the fabrication of coaxial Zn/ZnO nanocables and ZnO nanotubes" Chem. Mater. 15, 305-308 (2003). (January 2003)
  15. B.K. Teo, C.P. Li, X.H. Sun, N.B. Wong, S.T. Lee, "Silicon-Silica nanowires, nanotubes, and biaxial nanowires: inside, outside, and side-by-side growth of silicon versus silica on zeolite", Inorg. Chem. 42, 6723-6728 (2003). (September 2003)
  16. X.H. Sun, S.D. Wang, N.B. Wong, D.D.D. Ma, S.T. Lee, B.K. Teo, "FTIR Spectroscopic Studies of the Stabilities and Reactivities of Hydrogen-Terminated Surfaces of Silicon Nanowires", Inorg. Chem. 42, 2398-2402 (2003). (March 2003)
  17. S. Piscanec, M. Cantoro, A.C. Ferrari, J.A. Zapien, Y. Lifshitz, S.T. Lee, S. Hofmann, J. Robertson, "Raman spectroscopy of silicon nanowires", Phys. Rev. B 68, 241312 (2003). (December 2003)
  18. M.W. Zhao, Y.Y. Xia, J.P. Lewis, R.Q. Zhang, "First-principles calculations for nitrogen-containing single-walled carbon nanotubes", J. Appl. Phys. 94, 2398-2402 (2003). (August 2003)
  19. S.W. Cheng, H.F. Cheung, "Role of electric field on formation of silicon nanowires", J. Appl. Phys. 94, 1190-1194 (2003). (July 2003)
  20. X. M. Meng, J. Liu, Y. Jiang, W. W. Chen, C. S. Lee, I. Bello and S. T. Lee, "Structure- and size-controlled ultrafine ZnS nanowires", Chem. Phys. Lett. 382, 434-438 (2003). (December 2003)
  21. Y. Yao, S. T. Lee and F. H. Li, "Direct synthesis of 2H-SiC nanowhiskers", Chem. Phys. Lett. 381, 628 - 633 (2003). (December 2003)
  22. Y.H. Tang, X.T. Zhou, Y.F. Hu, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee and T.K. Sham, "A soft X-ray absorption study of nanodiamond films prepared by hot-filament chemical vapor deposition", Chem. Phys. Lett. 372, 320 - 324 (2003). (April 2003)
  23. X. M. Meng, J. Q. Hu, Y. Jiang, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Boron nanowires synthesized by laser ablation at high temperature", Chem. Phys. Lett. 370, 825 - 828 (2003). (March 2003)
  24. X.T. Zhou, J.Q. Hu, C.P. Li, D.D.D. Ma, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, "Silicon nanowires as chemical sensors", Chem. Phys. Lett. 369, 220-224 (2003) February 2003. (February 2003)
  25. R. Q. Zhang, S. T. Lee, Chi-Kin Law, Wai-Kee Li and Boon K. Teo, "Erratum to: 'Silicon nanotubes: Why not?'", Chem. Phys. Lett. 368, 509 (2003). (January 2003)
  26. J.Q. Hu 1, Y. Jiang, X.M. Meng, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, "A simple large-scale synthesis of very long aligned silica nanowires", Chem. Phys. Lett. 367, 339-347 (2003). (January 2003)
  27. S. Piscanec, A.C. Ferrari, M. Cantoro, S. Hofmann, J.A. Zapien, Y. Lifshitz, S.T. Lee, J. Robertson, "Raman spectrum of silicon nanowires", Mater. Sci. Engg. C. 23, 931-934 (2003). (December 2003)
  28. D. J. Zhang, R. Q. Zhang, "Theoretical prediction on aluminum nitride nanotubes", Chem. Phys. Lett., 371, 426 (7 April 2003).
  29. R. Q. Zhang, W. Y. Ma, K. L. Han and C. S. Lee, "A thermodynamic and kinetic study of the formation of C20 compounds encapsulating H, He and Ne atoms", Theo. Chem. Account, 109, 278-283 (June 4, 2003).
  30. M.W. Zhao, Y.Y. Xia, J.P. Lewis, R.Q. Zhang, "First-principles calculations for nitrogen-containing single-walled carbon nanotubes", J. Appl. Phys. 94, 2398 (15 Aug 2003).

Organic Light Emitting Diodes

  1. X. Jiang, F. L. Wong, M. K. Fung, and S. T. Lee, "Aluminum-doped zinc oxide films as transparent conductive electrode for organic light-emitting devices", Appl. Phys. Letts. 83, 1875-1877 (2003).
  2. J. Jakabovi, O. Lengyel, J. Kov�, T. C. Wong, C. S. Lee, and S. T. Lee, "Properties of 4-dicyanomethylene-2-methyl-6-(p-dimethyl-aminostyryl)-4H-pyran-doped-Alq layers as optically pumped lasers", Appl. Phys. Letts. 83, 1295-1297 (2003).
  3. C. O. Poon, F. L. Wong, S. W. Tong, R. Q. Zhang, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Improved performance and stability of organic light-emitting devices with silicon oxy-nitride buffer layer", Appl. Phys. Letts. 83, 1038-1040 (2003).
  4. F. Li, M. Zhang, J. Feng, G. Cheng, Z. J. Wu, Y. G. Ma, S. Y. Liu, J. C. Sheng, and S. T. Lee, "Red electrophosphorescence devices based on rhenium complexes", Appl. Phys. Letts. 83, 365-367 (2003).
  5. G. Cheng, F. Li, Y. Duan, J. Feng, S. Y. Liu, S. Qiu, D. Lin, Y. G. Ma, and S. T. Lee, "White organic light-emitting devices using a phosphorescent sensitizer", Appl. Phys. Letts. 82, 4224-4226 (2003).
  6. P. He, S. D. Wang, S. T. Lee and L. S. Hung, "Vibrational study of tris-(8-hydroxyquinoline) aluminum/LiF/Al interfaces", Appl. Phys. Letts. 82, 3218-3220 (2003).
  7. X.Y. Deng, S.W. Tong, and L.S. Hung, Y.Q. Mo and Y. Cao, "Role of ultrathin Alq3 and LiF layers in conjugated polymer light-emitting diodes", Appl. Phys. Letts. 82, 3104-3106 (2003).
  8. Z. R. Hong, C. S. Lee, S. T. Lee, W. L. Li, and S. Y. Liu, "Efficient red electroluminescence from organic devices using dye-doped rare earth complexes", Appl. Phys. Letts. 82, 2218-2220 (2003).
  9. M. Y. Chan, S. L. Lai, M. K. Fung, S. W. Tong, C. S. Lee, and S. T. Lee, "Efficient CsF/Yb/Ag cathodes for organic light-emitting devices", Appl. Phys. Letts. 82, 1784-1786 (2003).
  10. D. G. Ma, G. A Wang, Y. F. Hu, Y. G. Zhang, L. X. Wang, X. B. Jing, F. S. Wang, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "A dinuclear aluminum 8-hydroxyquinoline complex with high electron mobility for organic light-emitting diodes", Appl. Phys. Letts. 82, 1296-1298 (2003).
  11. P. F. Wang, Z. Y. Xie, S. W. Tong, O. Y. Wong, C. S. Lee, N. B. Wong, L. S. Hung and S. T. Lee, "A novel neutral red derivative for applications in high-performance red-emitting electroluminescent devices", Chem. Mater. 15, 1913-1917 (2003).
  12. J. Y. Li, D. Liu, Z. R. Hong, S. W. Tong, P. F. Wang, C. W. Ma, O. Lengyel, C. S. Lee, H. L. Kwong and S. T. Lee, "A new family of isophorone-based dopants for red organic electroluminescent devices", Chem. Mater. 15, 1486-1490 (2003).
  13. P. F. Wang, Z. Y. Xie, Z. R. Hong, J. X. Tang, O. Y. Wong, C. S. Lee, N. B. Wong, S. T. Lee, "Synthesis, photoluminescence and electroluminescence of new 1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxaline derivatives", J. Mater. Chem. 13, 1894-1899 (2003).
  14. P. F. Wang, Z. R. Hong, Z. Y. Xie, S. W. Tong, O. Y. Wong, C. S. Lee, N. B. Wong, L. S. Hung and S. T. Lee, "A bis-salicylaldiminato Schiff base and its zinc complex as new highly fluorescent red dopants for high performance organic electroluminescence devices", Chem. Comm. 14, 1664 - 1665 (2003).
  15. M. K. Fung, S. L. Lai, S. W. Tong, S. N. Bao, C. S. Lee, W. W. Wu, M. Inbasekaran, J. J. O'Brien and S. T. Lee, "Distinct interfaces of poly (9,9-dioctylfluorene-co-benzothiadiazole) with cesium and calcium as observed by photoemission spectroscopy", J. Appl. Phys. 94, 5763-5770 (2003).
  16. S. L. Lai, M. Y. Chan, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Investigation of calcium as high performance cathode in small-molecule based organic light-emitting devices", J. Appl. Phys. 94, 7297-7299 (2003).
  17. M. K. Fung, S. W. Tong, S. L. Lai, S. N. Bao, C. S. Lee, W. W. Wu, M. Inbasekaran, J. J. O'Brien, S. Y. Liu and S. T. Lee, "Role of ytterbium and ytterbium/cesium fluoride on the chemistry of poly(9,9-dioctylfluorene-co-benzothiadiazole) as investigated by photoemission spectroscopy", J. Appl. Phys. 94, 2686-2694 (2003).
  18. S. D. Wang, M. K. Fung, S. L. Lai, S. W. Tong, C. S. Lee, S. T. Lee, H. J. Zhang and S. N. Bao, "Experimental study of a chemical reaction between LiF and Al", J. Appl. Phys. 94, 169-173 (2003).
  19. X. H. Zhang, Z. Y. Xie, F. P. Wu, L. L. Zhou, O. Y. Wong, C. S. Lee, H. L. Kwong, S. T. Lee and S. K. Wu, "Red electroluminescence and photoluminescence properties of new porphyrin compounds", Chem. Phys. Letts. 382, 561-566 (2003).
  20. M. Y. Chan, S. L. Lai, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Efficiency and stability enhancement in organic light-emitting devices with CsF/Mg:Ag cathode", Chem. Phys. Letts. 380, 298-303 (2003).
  21. J. X. Tang, S. W. Tong, C. S. Lee, S. T. Lee and P. M. He, "Photoemission study of interface formation between ytterbium and tris-(8-hydroxyquinoline) aluminum", Chem. Phys. Letts. 380, 63 - 69 (2003).
  22. Y. Q. Li, J. X. Tang and L. S. Hung, "Interfacial chemistry of Sm with Alq3 and its implication to organic light-emitting devices", Chem. Phys. Letts. 376, 90-95 (2003).
  23. M. Y. Chan, S. L. Lai, M. K. Fung, C. S. Lee and S. T.Lee, "Highly efficient and substrate independent CsF/Yb/Ag cathodes for organic light-emitting devices", Chem. Phys. Letts. 374, 215 - 221 (2003).
  24. H. J. Zhang, S. N. Bao, P. He, S. D. Wang, M. K. Fung, R. Q. Zhang, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "HREELS study on the interaction of MgF2 with tris(8-hydroxy-quinoline)aluminum", Chem. Phys. Letts. 374, 119 - 124 (2003).
  25. M. Y. Chan, S. L. Lai, F. L. Wong, O. Lengyel, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Efficiency enhancement and retarded dark-spots growth of organic light-emitting devices by high-temperature processing", Chem. Phys. Letts. 371, 700-706 (2003).
  26. P. He, S. D. Wang, W. K. Wong, L. F. Cheng, C. S. Lee, S. T. Lee and S. Y. Liu, "Vibrational analysis of oxygen-plasma treated indium tin oxide", Chem. Phys. Letts. 370, 795 -798 (2003).
  27. X. H. Sun, L. F. Cheng, M. W. Liu, L. S. Liao, N. B. Wong, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Photoelectron spectroscopic study of iodine- and bromine-treated indium tin oxides and their interfaces with organic films", Chem. Phys. Letts. 370, 425 - 430 (2003).
  28. X. H. Zhang, M. W. Liu, O. Y. Wong, C. S. Lee, H. L. Kwong, S. T. Lee and S. K. Wu, "Blue and white organic electroluminescent devices based on 9,10-bis(2'-naphthyl)anthracene", Chem. Phys. Letts. 369, 478-482 (2003).
  29. S. L. Lai, M. K. Fung, S. N. Bao, S. W. Tong, M. Y. Chan, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Interfaces between 8-hydroxyquinoline aluminum and cesium as affected by their deposition sequences", Chem. Phys. Letts. 367, 753-758 (2003).
  30. S. W. Tong, M. K. Fung, C. S. Lee, Y. Lifshitz, S. T. Lee and A. Hoffman, "Argon ion stimulated conversion between CFx (x = 0�3) chemical states and fluorine depletion in fluorocarbon films studied by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy", Appl. Surf. Sci. 220, 19-25 (2003).
  31. Z. R. Hong, O. Lengyel, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "A mechanistic study of exciplex formation and efficient red light-emitting devices based on rare earth complexes", Org. Electronics 4, 149-154 (2003).
  32. F. Li, J. L. Lin, J. Feng, G. Cheng, H. Y. Liu, S. Y. Liu, L. G. Zhang, X. F. Zhang, S.T. Lee, "Electrical and optical characteristics of red organic light-emitting diodes doped with two guest dyes", Syn. Metals 139, 341-346 (2003).
  33. S. J. Wang, S. C. Tjong, Y. Z. Meng, M. K. Fung, S. T. Lee, A. S. Hay, "Synthesis and photoluminescent properties of poly(arylether)s containing alternate emitting and electron-transporting moieties", J Appl. Polymer Sci. 89, 1645 - 1651 (2003).
  34. H. J. Zhang, S. N. Bao, P. M. He, S. D. Wang, M. K. Fung, R. Q. Zhang, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "High-resolution electron-energy-loss spectroscopy study on the reaction of MgF2 with Alq(3) (8-hydroxy-quinoline) aluminum", Acta Physica Sinica 52, 2337-2341 (2003).