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Publications in 2006

Nanomaterials & Nanotechnology

  1. X. Fan, X.M. Meng, X.H. Zhang, W.S. Shi, W.J. Zhang, J.A. Zapien, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, "Dart-shaped tricrystal ZnS nanoribbons", Angewandte Chemie International Edition 45, 2568-2571 (2006). (April 2006).
  2. J.S. Jie, W.J. Zhang, Y. Jiang, X.M. Meng, Y.Q. Li, S.T. Lee, "Photoconductive Characteristics of Single-Crystal CdS Nanoribbons", Nano Lett. 6(9); 1887-1892 (2006). (September 2006)
  3. D.D.D. Ma, S.T. Lee, P. Mueller, S.F. Alvarado, "Scanning tunneling microscope excited cathodoluminescence from ZnS nanowires", Nano Lett. 6(5); 926-929 (2006). (May 2006)
  4. Y. Jiang, W. J. Zhang, J. S. Jie, X. M. Meng, J. A. Zapien, S.-T. Lee, "Homoepitaxial Growth and Lasing Properties of ZnS Nanowire and Nanoribbon Arrays", Adv. Mater. 18, 1527 (2006). (June 2006)
  5. K.Q. Peng, J.J. Hu, Y.J. Yan, Y. Wu, H. Fang, Y. Xu, S.T. Lee, J. Zhu, "Fabrication of single-crystalline silicon nanowires by scratching a silicon surface with catalytic metal particles", Advanced Functional Materials 16, 387-394 (2006). (February 2006)
  6. J.S. Jie, W.J. Zhang, Y. Jiang, and S.T. Lee, "Transport properties of single-crystal CdS nanoribbons", Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 223117 (2006). (November 2006)
  7. J. S. Jie, W. J. Zhang, Y. Jiang, S. T. Lee, "Single-crystal CdSe nanoribbon field-effect transistors and photoelectric applications", Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 133118 (2006). (September 2006)
  8. C.S. Guo, W. J. Fan, R.Q. Zhang, "Diameter-dependent spin polarization of injected carriers in carbon-doped zigzag boron nitride nanotubes", Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 123103 (2006). (September 2006)
  9. X. Lin, X. B. He, T. Z. Yang, W. Guo, D. X. Shi, H.-J. Gao, D. D. D. Ma, S. T. Lee, F. Liu, X. C. Xie, "Intrinsic current-voltage properties of nanowires with four-probe scanning tunneling microscopy: A conductance transition of ZnO nanowire", Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 043103 (2006) (July 2006)
  10. W.W. Chen, H. Yao, C.H. Tzang, J.J. Zhu, M.S. Yang, S.T. Lee, "Silicon nanowires for high-sensitivity glucose detection", Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 213104 (2006). (May 2006)
  11. Y.Q. Li, J.A. Zapien, Y.Y. Shan, Y.K. Liu, and S.T. Lee, "Manganese doping and optical properties of ZnS nanoribbons by postannealing", Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 013115-(1-3) (2006). (January 2006)
  12. T.Y. Lui, J.A. Zapien, H. Tang, D.D.D. Ma, Y.K. Liu, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, S.L. Shi and S.J. Xu, "Photoluminescence and photoconductivity properties of copper-doped Cd1-xZnxS nanoribbons", Nanotechnology 17, 5935-5940 (2006). (December 2006)
  13. M.W. Shao, M.L. Zhang, Y.Y. Shan, D.D. Ma, N.B. Wong, S.T. Lee, "Single mullite nanoribbon as a glucose sensor", Nanotechnology 17, 3574-3577 (2006). (28 July 2006)
  14. J. S. Jie, W.J. Zhang, Y. Jiang, X. M. Meng, J. A. Zapien, M. W. Shao, S.T. Lee, "Heterocrystal and bicrystal structures of ZnS nanowires synthesized by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition" Nanotechnology. 17, 2913 (2006). (May 2006)
  15. K.Q. Peng, H. Fang, J.J. Hu, Y. Wu, J. Zhu, Y.J. Yan, S.T. Lee, "Metal-Particle-Induced, Highly Localized Site-Specific Etching of Si and Formation of Single-Crystalline Si Nanowires in Aqueous Fluoride Solution", Chemistry - A European Journal Volume 12, 7942-7947 (2006). (October 2006)
  16. D. Zhang, G. Guo, C. Liu, R.Q. Zhang, "Density functional theory study of geometrical structures and electronic properties of silica nanowires" J. Phys. Chem. B. (Letter) 110, 23633-23636 (2006). (October 2006)
  17. M.F. Ng, R.Q. Zhang, "Dimensionality dependence of optical properties and quantum confinement effects of hydrogenated silicon nanostructures" J. Phys. Chem. B. 110; 21528-21535 (2006). (October 2006).
  18. D. Zhang, J. Wu, R.Q. Zhang, C. Liu, "A family of stable silica fullerenes with fully coordinated structures", J. Phys. Chem. B. 110, 17757-17762 (2006). (August 2006)
  19. D. Zhang, R.Q. Zhang, "Silica nanoarchitectures with tailored pores based on the hybrid three- and four-membered rings", J. Phys. Chem. B. 110, 15269-15274 (2006). (July 2006)
  20. D.J. Zhang, R.Q. Zhang, Z. Han, C. Liu, "A synthetic route toward well-defined stoichiometric silica fullerene and nanotubes based on metastable four-membered rings", J. Phys. Chem. B. 110, 8992-8997 (2006). (April 2006)
  21. Y.Q. Li, K. Zou, Y.Y. Shan, J.A. Zapien, S.T. Lee, "Catalyst-assisted formation of nanocantilever arrays on ZnS nanoribbons by post-annealing treatment", J. Phys. Chem. B. 110; 6759-6762 (2006). (March 2006)
  22. D. Zhang, R.Q. Zhang, "Structural model of silica nanowire assembled from a highly stable (SiO2)8 unit", J. Phys. Chem. B. 110; 1338-1343 (2006). (December 2005)
  23. X.H. Zhang, A.M. Cao, J.S. Hu, L.J. Wan, S.T. Lee, "Electrochemical sensor for detecting ultratrace nitroaromatic compounds using mesoporous SiO2-modified electrode", Anal. Chem. 78, 1967-1971 (2006). (January 2006)
  24. M.W. Zhao, R.Q. Zhang, Y.Y. Xia, S.T. Lee, "Structural characterization of fully coordinated ultrathin silica nanotubes by first-principles calculations", Phys. Rev. B 73, 195412 (2006). (May 2006)
  25. C.S. Guo, W.J. Fan, R.Q. Zhang, "Influence of sublayer atoms on Si(100) surface reconstructions", Solid State Comm. 137, 553-556 (2006). (March 2006)
  26. C.S. Guo, W.J. Fan, Z.H. Chen, R.Q. Zhang, "First-principles study of single-walled armchair Cx(BN)y nanotubes", Solid State Comm. 137, 549-552 (2006). (March 2006)
  27. C.S. Guo, W.J. Fan, R.Q. Zhang, "Spin polarization of the injected carriers in C-doped BN nanotubes", Solid State Comm. 137, 246-248 (2006). (February 2006)
  28. R.Q. Zhang, W.J. Fan, "Structures and properties of silicon oxide clusters by theoretical investigations", J. Cluster Sci. 17, 541-563 (2006). (December 2006).
  29. W.J. Fan, R.Q. Zhang, "Computation of large systems with an economic basis set: ab initio calculations of biological nucleic acid base pairs", Journal of Theoretical & Computational Chemistry 5, p411-420 (2006). (August 2006)
  30. Y.K. Liu, X.P. Zhou, D.D. Hou, H. Wu, "The photoconductance of a single CdS", J. Mater. Sci. 41, 6492-6496 (2006). (October 2006)

Organic Light Emitting Diodes

  1. K. C. Lau, W. F. Xie, H. Y. Sun, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Contrast improvement of organic light-emitting devices with Sm:Ag cathode", Appl. Phys. Letts. 88, 083507 (2006).
  2. S. L. Chew, P. F. Wang, O. Y. Wong, Z. R. Hong, M. X. He, R. Q. Zhang, H. L. Kwong, J. X. Tang, S. L. Sun, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Photoluminescence and electroluminescence of 3-methyl-8-dimethylaminophenazine", Syn. Metals (in press, 2006).
  3. F. L. Wong, H. Y. Sun, S. W. Tong, M. Y. Chan, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, "Performance enhancement of organic light-emitting diode by heat treatment", J. Crystal Growth 288, 110-114 (2006).

Diamond and Superhard Materials

  1. Y. Lifshitz C.H. Lee, Y. Wu, W.J. Zhang, I. Bello, S.T. Lee "The role of nucleation in nanodiamond film growth" Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 243114 (2006). (June 2006)
  2. K. M. Leung, H. Q. Li, Y. S. Zou, K. L. Ma, Y. M. Chong, Q. Ye, W. J. Zhang, S. T. Lee, and I. Bello, "Structural analysis of cubic boron nitride films by ultraviolet Raman spectroscopy", Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 241922 (2006). (June 2006)
  3. X. M. Meng, W. J. Zhang, C. Y. Chan, C. S. Lee, I. Bello, and S. T. Lee, "Surface microstructure analysis of cubic boron nitride films by transmission electron microscopy", Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 031904-(1-3) (2006). (January 2006)
  4. X.T. Zhou, T.K. Sham, W.J. Zhang, C.Y. Chan, I. Bello, S.T. Lee, H. Hofsass, "Cubic Phase Content and Structure of BN Films from an X-ray Absorption Study", Anal. Chem. 78, 6314-6319 (2006). (December 2006)
  5. X. T. Zhou, T. K. Sham, C. Y. Chan, W. J. Zhang, I. Bello, S. T. Lee, H. Hofs�ss, "Effect of substrate surface on the structure and electronic properties of cubic boron nitride films", J. Appl. Phys. 100, 014909 (2006). (July 2006)
  6. Y.M. Chong, K.M. Leung, K.L. Ma, W.J. Zhang, I. Bello and S.T. Lee, "Growing cubic boron nitride films at different temperatures", Diamond and Related Materials 15, 1155-1160 (2006). (April - August 2006)
  7. K.L. Ma, W.J. Zhang, Y.S. Zou, Y.M. Chong, K.M. Leung, I. Bello and S.T. Lee, "Electrical properties of nitrogen incorporated nanocrystalline diamond films" Diamond and Related Materials 15, 626-630 (2006). (April - August 2006)
  8. C.Y. Chan, S. Eyhusen, X.M. Meng, I. Bello, S.T. Lee, C. Ronning and H. Hofs�ss, "The effect of substrate surface roughness on the nucleation of cubic boron nitride films", Diamond and Related Materials 15, 55-60 (2006). (January 2006).
  9. Y.M. Chong, K.L. Ma, K.M. Leung, C.Y. Chan, Q. Ye, I. Bello, W.J. Zhang, S.-T. Lee, "Synthesis and mechanical properties of cubic boron nitride /nanodiamond composite films", Chem. Vap. Dep. 12, 33-38 (2006). (January 2006).
  10. X.T. Zhou, T.K. Sham, C.Y. Chan, W.J. Zhang, I. Bello, and S.T. Lee, F. Heigl, A. J�rgenen, H. Hofs�ss, "Preferable orientation of turbostratic BN basal planes from an x-ray absorption study", J. Mater. Res. 21, 147-152 (2006). (January 2006)