The following are publications from 2005 for the Center of Advanced Materials

  • "A Simple Low-Cost Lock-In Amplifier for the Student Laboratory", (S.K. Sengupta, J.M. Farnham, and J.E. Whitten),  J. Chem. Educ., 82,1399-140 (2005).
  • “Approaches to Conjugated Macromolecules via Electrophilic Carbohydrate Reagents,” (M. Keddy, R. Gurney, B. Tran, D.J. Sandman), Polymer Preprints, 46, pp. 601-602 (2005).
  • “Biocatalytic Approaches for Synthesis of Conducting Polyaniline Nanoparticles,” (A.L. Cholli, M. Thiyagarajan, J. Kumar, V.S. Parma), IUPAC Pure Appl. Chem., V. 77, #1, pp. 339-344 (2005).
  • “Biocatalytic Routes toward Pharmaceutically Important Precursors and Novel Polymeric Systems,” (S.K. Sharma, M. Husain, R. Kumar, L.A. Samuelson, J. Kumar, A.C. Watterson, V.S. Parmar), IUPAC Pure Appl. Chem., V. 77, #1, pp. 209-226 (2005).
  • “Biocatalytic Synthesis and Characterization of Copolymers Based on Poly(Ethyl Glycol) and Unsaturated Methyl Esters,” (A.K. Sharma, R. Kumar, T.C. Canteenwala, V.S. Parmar, S. Patkar, J. Kumar, A.C. Watterson), J. Macromolecular Science, Part A:  Pure and Applied Chemistry, V. A 42 #11, pp. 1515-1521 (2005).
  • “Biocatalytic Synthesis of Novel Electronic and Photovoltaic Materials,” (R. Mosurkal, R. Kumar, F.F. Bruno, R. Nagarajan, L. Samuelson, J. Kumar), IUPAC Pure Appl. Chem., V. 77, #1, pp. 263-272 (2005).
  • “Biocatalytic Synthesis of Water-Soluble Oligo(catechins),” (F.F. Bruno, S. Nagarajan, R. Nagarajan, J. Kumar, L.A. Samuelson), J. of Macromol. Sci., Part A:  Pure & Appl. Chem, 42, pp. 1547-1554 (2005).
  • “Characterization of Chemically Grafted Carbon Nanotubes by EELS” (T. Hauck, P. Padmawar,  T. Canteenwala, K. Pritzker, L. Chiang),  SPIE, 5969, 1-8 (2005).
  • "Comparison of Solubility and Vapor Sensing Properties of Methyl- and Thiophene-Terminated Alkanethiol-Protected Gold Nanoparticle Films" (H. Ahn, A. Chandekar, B. Kang, C. Sung, and J.E. Whitten), J. Macromol. Sci. Pure Appl. Chem. A, 42, 1477-1487 (2005).
  • “Efficiency of Singlet Oxygen Production from Nanospheres of Molecular Micelle-like Photodynamic Sensitizers Hexa(sulfo-n-butyl)[60]fullerenes (FC4S)” (C. Yu, T. Canteenwala, M. El-Khouly, Y. Araki, L. Chiang, B. Wilson, O. Ito, K. Pritzker),  J. Mater. Chem., 15, 1857-1864 (2005).
  • “Efficient Singlet Oxygen Production of Amphiphilic C60 Derivatives and Its Correlation to Cell Cytotoxicity in Vitro” (G. So, A. Karotki, S. Verma, T. Hauck, B. Wilson, K. Pritzker, L.  Chiang,),  SPIE, 5969, 9 (2005).
  • “Electrospun Polymer Nanofibers Coated with Metal Oxides by Liquid Phase Deposition,” (C. Drew, X. Wang, F.F. Bruno, L.A. Samuelson, J. Kumar), Composite Interfaces, V. 11, #8-9, pp. 711-724 (2005).
  • “Enzymatically Synthesized Electronic and Photoactive Materials,” (J. Kumar, W. Liu, S.-H. Lee, S. Yang, S. Tripathy, L. Samuelson), ACS Symposium Series 888, Chromogenic Phenomena in Polymers, Tunable Optical Properties, Eds. S.A. Jenekhe, D.J. Kiserow, Chapter 29, pp. 377-387 (2005).
  • “Explosive Detection by Fluorescent Electrospun Polymer Membrane Sensors,” (X. Wang, C. Drew, S.-H. Lee, K.J. Senecal, J. Kumar, L.A. Samuelson), ACS Symposium Series 888, Chromogenic Phenomena in Polymers, Tunable Optical Properties, Eds. S.A. Jenekhe, D.J. Kiserow, Chapter 30, pp. 388-399 (2005).
  • “Formation of Nanocomposites by In Situ Intercalative Polymerization of 2-Ethynylpyrdine in Layered Aluminosilicates: A Solid-State NMR Study” (A.L. Cholli, S. K. Sahoo, D. W. Kim, J. Kumar, A. Blumstein), ACS Symposium Series 874, Polymers for Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics, Chapt., 22, pp. 294-305 (2005).
  • "High Ionization Potential Conjugated Polymers" (Y. Kim, J.E. Whitten, T.M. Swager), J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127, 12122-12130 (2005).
  • “In Memoriam:  Sukant K. Tripathy,” (D.J. Sandman), J. Macromol. Sci.:  Pure & Appl. Chem., A 42, pp. 1469-1470 (2005).
  • “Indo-U.S. Collaborative Studies on Biocatalytic Generation of Novel Molecular Architectures,” (A.C. Watterson, V.S. Parmar, R. Kumar, S.K. Sharma, N.A. Shakil, R. Tyagi, A.K. Sharma, L.A. Samuelson, J. Kumar, R. Nicolosi, T. Shea), IUPAC Pure Appl. Chem., V. 77, #1, pp. 201-208 (2005).
  • “Intense Near-Infrared Optical Absorbing Emerald Green [60]Fullerenes” (T. Canteenwala, P. A. Padmawar, and L. Y. Chiang),  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127, 26-27 (2005). 
  • "Monitoring Particle Growth: Light Scattering using Red and Violet Diode Lasers", (H. Ahn and J.E. Whitten),  J. Chem. Educ., 82, 909-912 (2005).
  • “Nanostructured Assembly of Homopolymers for a Flexible Bragg Grating,” (M. Kim, R. Nagarajan, J.H. Snook, L.A. Samuelson, J. Kumar), Advanced Materials, 17, #5, Communications, pp. 631-633 (2005).
  • “Ordered Assembly of Conjugated Ionic Polyacetylenes within Clay Nanoplatelets:  Layer-by-Layer Assembly and Intercalative Polymerization,” (D.W. Kim, J. Kumar, A. Blumstein), Applied Clay Science, V. 30, #2, pp. 134-140 (2005).  
  • "Peroxidase-Catalyzed in-situ Polymerization of Surface Oriented Caffeic Acid" (P. Xu, H. Uyama, J.E. Whitten, S. Kobayashi, D.L. Kaplan),  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127, 11745-11753 (2005).
  • “Photo-Cross-Linked Immobilization of Polyelectrolytes for Enzymatic Construction of Conductive Nanocomposites,” (S. Trakhtenberg, Y. Hangun-Balkir, J.C. Warner, F.F. Bruno, J. Kumar, R. Nagarajan, L.A. Samuelson), J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127, pp. 9100-9104 (2005).
  • “Photodynamic Effect of Hydrophilic C60-derived Nanostructures for Catalytic Antitumoral Antibacterial Application” (C. Yu, T. Canteenwala, L. Chiang, B. Wilson, K. Pritzker),  Synth. Met., 153, 37-40 (2005).
  • “Poly[bis-(p-toluene sulphonate) of 2,4-hexadiyne-1,6-diol] Langmuir-Blodgett Thin Film Formation and Characterization,” (X. Wang, D.J. Sandman, F. Bruno, R. Nagarajan), J. Macromol Sci.:  Pure & Appl. Chem., A 42, pp. 1555-1560 (2005).
  • “Preparation of Conducting Core-Shell Nanoparticles Based on Dendritic Hexadecaaniline-C60-poly(dimethylsiloxane) Conjugate” (T. Canteenwala, P. A. Padmawar, S. Patil, M. Haldar, and L.Y. Chiang),  Synth. Met., 154, 5-8 (2005).
  • “Response to:  Comment on ‘Enhancing the Inscription Rate of Surface Relief Gratings with an Incoherent Assisting Light Beam,’” (K. Yang, S. Yang, X. Wang, J. Kumar), Applied Letters, 86 (2005).
  • “Self-Assembled Photoresponsive Amphiphilic Diphenylaminofluorene-C60 Conjugate Vesicles in Aqueous Solution”, (S. Verma, T. Hauck, M. E. El-Khouly, P. A. Padmawar, T. Canteenwala, K. Pritzker, O. Ito, and L. Y. Chiang), Langmuir, 21, 3267-3272 (2005).
  • “Self-Assembly of PEG and Diester Copolymers:  Effect of PEG Length, Linker, Concentration and Temperature,” (R. Kumar, R. Tyagi, N.A. Shakil, V.S. Parmar, J. Kumar, A.C. Watterson), J. Macromolecular Science Part A:  Pure and Applied Chemistry, V. A 42, #11, pp. 1523-1528 (2005).
  • “Solar Cells with Organic Molecules and Conjugated Polymers,” (R. Mosurkal, S. Sengupta, J. Kumar), IWPSD (Delhi, India) Conference Proceedings (2005).
  • “Study of a Poly-1,6-dicarbazolyl-2,4-hexadiyne Nanocrystal Film by the Fifth-Order Electroabsorption Spectroscopy,” (K. Yang, J.-A. He, J. Kumar, L.A. Samuelson, T. Oshikiri, H. Katagi, H. Kasai, S. Okada, H. Oikawa, H. Nakanishi, S.K. Tripathy), J. Optical Society of America B, V. 22, #3, pp. 623-632 (2005).
  • “Synthesis of C60-diphenylaminofluorene Dyads with Two-photon Absorbing Characteristics” (P. A. Padmawar, T. Canteenwala, S. Verma, L.-S. Tan, G. S. He, P. N. Prasad, and L. Y. Chiang), Synth. Met., 154, 185-188 (2005).
  • “Synthesis of Hydrophilic Two-photon Absorptive Fullerene-diphenylaminoflourene Dyads for Molecular Self-Assembly in Water” (S. Verma, T. Hauck, P. Padmawar, T. Canteenwala, L. Chiang, K. Pritzker),  Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 846, 275-280 (2005).
  • “Synthesis of Water-Soluble Highly Two-photon Responsive [60]Fullerene-diphenylaminofluorene Chromophore Dyads” (S. Verma, P. Padmawar, T. Hauck, T. Canteenwala, L. Chiang, K. Pritzker),  J. Macromol. Sci. A, Pure Appl. Chem., 42, 1497-1505 (2005).
  • “Temperature and Electric-Field Dependences of Hole Mobility in Light-emitting Diodes Based on Poly[2-methoxy-5-(2-ethylhexoxy)-1,4-phenylene Vinylene],” (A. Kumar, P.K. Bhatnagar, P.C. Mathur, M. Husain, S. Sengupta, J. Kumar), J. of Appl. Physics, 98 (2005).
  • “Thermal Solid State Polymerization of p-Ethynylbenzoic Acid,” (J.M. Njus, D.J. Sandman, L. Yang, B.M. Foxman), Macromolecules, 38, pp. 7645-7652 (2005).
  • “Thermally Annealed Solid State Polymerization of 2,3-Dicyano-5,7-Dimethyl-6H-1,4-Diazepine:  An NMR Study,” (J.M. Njus, D.J. Sandman), Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 440 (1), pp. 53-63 (2005).
  • “Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Nanocrystalline TiO2 Films Sensitized with (2,2’-bipyridyl)ruthenium(II) Dyes for Photovoltaic Applications,” (J.H. Snook, L.A. Samuelson, J. Kumar, Y.-G. Kim, J.E. Whitten), Science Direct, Organic Electronics, 6, pp. 55-65 (2005).
  • "Ultraviolet Photoemission and Electron Loss Spectroscopy of Oligothiophene Films" (A. Chandekar and J.E. Whitten), Synth. Met., 150, 259-264 (2005).