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This article summarizes the recent
advances in the synthesis and
self-assembly of a new building block:
nanocrystal-micelle. Its applications in
bioapplications and formation of
ordered arrays for integration of
charge transport devices are also
discussed.



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2008
- "Dynamic investigation of gold nanocrystal assemby using in-situ grazing-incidence small-angle x-ray,"
D. Dunphy, X. Li, J. Wang, C. J. Brinker, and H. Fan,
Langmuir, in press.
- "Lithographically Defined Carbon Growth Templates for ELOG of GaN,"
D. B. Burckel, H. Fan, G. Thaler, and D. D. Koleske,
Journal of Crystal Growth, 310 (12), 3113-3116, 2008.
- "Nanocrystal-micelles: synthesis, self-assembly, and applications,"
H. Fan,
Chemical
Communications, 12, 1383-1394, 2008. (invited feature article, featured on cover) [pdf]
- "An NBD fluorophore-based sensitive and selective
fluorescent probes for zinc ion,"
W. Jiang, Q. Fu, H. Fan, W. Wang,
Chemical
Communications, 2
, 259-261, 2008. |
2007
- "Facile synthesis of nanostructured carbon through self-assembly
between block copolymers and carbohydrates,"
A. T. Rodriguez, X.
Li, J. Wang, W. A. Steen, and H. Fan,
Advanced Functional Materials, 15, 2710-2716, 2007. [pdf]
- "A highly selective fluorescent probe for thiophenols,"
W. Jiang, Q. Fu, H. Fan, J. Ho, W. Wang,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 46, 8445-8448, 2007.
- "Synthesis and self-assembly of fcc phase FePt Nanorods,"
M. Chen, T. Pica, T-B Jiang, P. Li, K. Yano, J. P. Liu, A. K. Datye, and H. Fan,
Journal of the American Chemical
Society, 129 (20), 6348-6349, 2007. [pdf]
- "Modulus-density scaling behaviour and framework architechture of nanoporous self-assembled silicas,"
H. Fan, C.
Hartshorn, T. Buchheit, D. Tallant, R. Assink, R.
Simpson, D. Kissel, D. J. Lacks, S. Torquato, and C.
J. Brinker,
Nature Materials, 6, 418-423, 2007. |
2006
- "Convective self-assembly to synthesize supported ultra-thin mesoporous
silica films,"
Zhen Yuan, Bruce Burckel, Plamen Atanassov, and Hongyou Fan,
Journal
of Materials Chemistry, 16 (48), 4637-4641,
2006. (featured
on cover) [pdf]
- "Synthesis of FePt nanocubes and their oriented self-assembly,"
Min
Chen, Jaemin Kim, J, P. Liu, Hongyou Fan, and Shouheng Sun,
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 128
(22), 7132 -7133, 2006.
- "Nanoporous carbon nanotubes synthesized through confined hydrogen
bonding self-assembly,"
Adrian T. Rodriguez, Min Chen, and Zhu Chen, Jeffrey
Brinker, and Hongyou Fan,
Journal of the American
Chemical Society, 128 (29), 9276-9277, 2006. [pdf]
- "Hierarchical ordered mesophase crystals formed through hydrothermal
self-assembly of nanocrystal-micelles and silsesquioxane,"
Adam Wright, John
Gabaldon, Bruce Burckel, Ying-Bing Jiang, Z Ryan Tian, Jun Liu, Jeffrey
Brinker, and Hongyou Fan,
Chemistry of Materials, 18(13), 3034-3038, 2006. (Featured on Cover from September to October 2006)
[pdf]
- "Cell-directed
assembly of the bio-nano interface,"
Helen K. Baca, Carlee Ashley,
Eric Carnes,
Deanna Lopez, Jeb Flemming, Darren Dunphy, Seema Singh, Zhu Che, Nanguo
Liu,
Hongyou Fan, Gabriel P. Lopez,
Susan M. Brozik, Margaret Werner-Washburne,
and
C. Jeffrey Brinker,
Science, 313 (no. 5785), 337-341, 2006. (Featured on C & E News 2006)
- "Ordered nanocrystal/silica particles
self-assembled from nanocrystal micelles and silicate,"
Hongyou Fan, John
Gabaldon, C. Jeffrey Brinker, and Ying-Bing Jiang,
Chemical
Communications, 22, 2323-2325, 2006. (Featured on Cover) [pdf]
- "3-Dimensionally ordered gold nanocrystal/silica
superlattice thin films synthesized via sol-gel self-assembly,"
Hongyou
Fan, Adam, Wright, John Gabaldon, Adrian Rodriguez, Jeffrey Brinker, and
Ying-Bing Jiang,
Advanced Functional Materials, vol.
16, 891-895, 2006. (Featured
on Cover) [pdf] |
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2005
- "Synthesis of organo-silane functionalized
nanocrystal micelles and their self-assembly,"
Hongyou Fan, Zhu Chen,
Jeffrey Brinker, Jacalyn Clawson, and Todd Alam,
Journal of the
American Chemical Society vol.127,
13746-13747, 2005. [pdf]
- "Ordered two- and three-dimensional arrays
self-assembled from water-soluble nanocrystal-micelles,"
Hongyou Fan, Erik
Leve, John Gabaldon, Adam Wright, Raid E. Haddad, Jeffrey Brinker,
Advanced
Materials vol.17,
2587-2590, 2005. [pdf]
- "Electrical
and optical properties of self-assembled, ordered gold nanocrystal/silica
thin films prepared by sol-gel processing,"
Kai
Yang, Hongyou Fan, Kevin J. Malloy, C. Jeffrey Brinker, and Thomas W.
Sigmon,
Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., vol. 872, 103-108,
2005.
- "Surfactant-assisted
synthesis of water-soluble and biocompatible quantum dot micelles for
bioapplications,"
Hongyou Fan, Erik W. Leve,
Chessa Scullin, David Tallant, Michael C. Wilson, C. J. Brinker,
Proc.
SPIE, Vol. 5705, 92-100,
2005.
- "Optical and electrical properties of
self-assembled, ordered gold nanocrystal/silica thin films prepared by
sol-gel processing,"
Kai Yang, Hongyou Fan, Kevin J. Malloy, C. Jeffrey
Brinker, and Thomas W. Sigmon,
Thin Solid Film vol.
491, 38-42, 2005.
- "Surfactant-assisted synthesis of water-soluble
and biocompatible quantum dot micelles,"
Hongyou Fan, Erik W. Leve, Chessa
Scullin, John Gabaldon, David Tallant, Scott Bunge, Tim Boyle, Michael C.
Wilson, and C. Jeffrey Brinker,
Nano Letters vol. 5, 645-648,
2005. (One of the most highly accessed articles on
ACS website) [pdf] |
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2004
- "Self-assembly of ordered, robust, three-dimensional
gold/silica nanocrystal arrays,"
Hongyou Fan, Kai Yang, Daniel M. Boye,
Thomas Sigmon, Kevin J. Malloy, Huifang Xu, and C. Jeffrey Brinker,
Science vol.304, 567-571, 2004. [pdf]
- "Evaporation-induced
self-assembly to functional nanostructure,"
Hongyou Fan and Jeffrey
Brinker,
Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, vo1. 48, 213-240, 2004. |
- "Investigation
of templated mesoporous silicate materials using high speed, solid-state 1H
MAS and double quantum NMR spectroscopy."
Todd M. Alam and
Hongyou Fan,
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics vol. 204, No.16, 2023-2030, 2003.
- "Characterization of
the microstructure of PS-b-PEO-templated
silica films with a 3-D arrangement of spherical mesopores,"
Bernd
Smarsly, Kui Yu, George, Xomeritakis, Roger A. Assink, Celeste Drewien,
Nanguo Liu, Hongyou Fan, Wilhelm Ruland, C. Jeffrey Brinker,
Langmuir vol.19, no.18, 7295-7301, 2003.
- "Synthesis and
characteization of a novel family of lithium cobalt double alkoxides and
the characterization of the nanoparticle and thin films generated there
from,"
Timothy J. Boyle, Mark A. Rodriguez, David Ingersoll, Dawn M.
Pedrotty, Sara C. Vick, Scott D. Bunge. Hongyou Fan,
Chemistry of
Materials vol. 15, 3903-3912, 2003.
- "Functional
nanocomposites prepared by self-assembly and polymerization of diacetylene
surfactants and silicic acid,"
Yi Yang, Yunfeng Lu, Mengcheng Lu, Jinman
Huang, Raid Haddad, George Xomeritakis, Nanguo Liu, Anthony P. Malanoski,
Dietmar Sturmayr,
Hongyou Fan, Darryl Y. Sasaki, Roger A. Assink, John A.
Shelnutt, Frank van Swol, Gabriel P. Lopez, Alan R. Burns, and C. Jeffrey
Brinker,
Journal of the American Chemical Society vol. 125, 1269-1277, 2003.
2001
- "Self-assembled
aerogel-like low dielectric constant films,"
Hongyou Fan, Holly R. Bentley, Kyle R. Kathan, Paul Clem,
Yunfeng Lu, and C. Jeffrey Brinker,
Journal of Non-Crystal. Solids vol. 285 (#1-3) 79-83, 2001.
- "Multiphased assembly
of nanoporous silica particles,"
Hongyou Fan, Frank Van Swol, Yunfeng Lu,
and C. Jeffrey Brinker,
Journal of Non-Crystal. Solids vol. 285 (#1-3), 71-78, 2001.
- "Hierarchically
structured functional porous and composite mesostructures produced by
evaporation-driven self-assembly,"
Hongyou Fan, Scott T. Reed, Tom Baer,
Randy Schunk, Gabriel P. Lopez, and C. Jeffrey Brinker,
Microporous and
Mesoporous Materials vol.
44-45, 625-637, 2001.
- "Self-assembly of mesoscopically
ordered chromatic polydiacetylene/silica nanocomposites,"
Yunfeng Lu, Yi
Yang, Alan Sellinger, Mengcheng Lu, Jinman Huang, Hongyou Fan, Raid
Haddad, Gabriel P. Lopez, Alan R. Burns, Darryl Y. Sasaki,
John Shelnutt,
and C. Jeffrey Brinker,
Nature,
vol. 410, 913-917, 2001.
2000
- "Rapid prototyping of patterned
functional nanostructures,"
Hongyou Fan, Yunfeng Lu, Aaron Stump, Scott T.
Reed, Tom Baer, Randy Schunk, Victor Perez-Luna, Gabriel P. Lopez, and C.
Jeffrey Brinker,
Nature, vol.
405, 56-60, 2000.
- "Surfactant templated mesoporous
hybrid thin films," Hongyou Fan, Yunfeng Lu, Roger A. Assink, Gabriel P.
Lopez, and C. Jeffrey Brinker, Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., vol. 628, CC6.41.1-CC6.41.7, 2000.
- "Patterned Functional Arrays by
Selective De-wetting," Hongyou Fan, Dhaval D. Doshi, Yunfeng Lu, Gabriel
P. Lopez, and C. Jeffrey Brinker, Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., vol. 628, CC6.33.1-CC6.33.6, 2000.
- "Rapid Prototyping of Patterned
Multifunctional Nanostructures," Hongyou Fan, Gabriel P. Lopez, and C.
Jeffrey Brinker, Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., vol. 624, 231-240, 2000.
- "Optically,
defined multifunctional patterning of photosensitive thin-film silica
mesophases," Dhaval Doshi, Nicola Huesing, Mencheng Lu, Hongyou Fan,
Yunfeng Lu, Simmons Potter K, Potter BG,
Alan A. Hurd, and C. Jeffrey
Brinker, Science, vol.
290,107-111, 2000.
- "Evaporation-induced
self-assembly of hybrid bridged silsesquioxane film and particulate
mesophases with integral organic functionality," Yunfeng Lu, Hongyou Fan,
Nilesh Doke, Douglas A. Loy,
Roger A. Assink, David A. Lavan, and C.
Jeffrey Brinker, Journal of the American Chemical Society vol. 122, 5258-5261, 2000.
- "A new application of
UV-ozone treatment in the preparation of substrate-supported mesoporous
thin films," Theotis Clark, Jr., Julia D. Ruiz, Hongyou Fan, C. Jeffrey
Brinker, Basil I. Swanson,
and Atul N. Parikh, Chemistry of Materials vol. 12, 3879-3884, 2000.
1999
- "Aerosol-assisted
self-assembly of mesotructured spherical nanoparticles," Yunfeng Lu,
Hongyou Fan, Aaron Stump, Timothy, L. Ward, Thomas Rieker, and C. Jeffrey
Brinker, Nature vol. 398,
223 – 226, 1999.
- "Evaporation-induced
self-assembly: nanostructures made easy," C. Jeffrey Brinker, Yunfeng, Lu,
Alan Sellinger, and Hongyou Fan, Advanced Materials vol. 11, No. 7, 579-585, 1999.
- "Nanostructural
lithography via photo-initiated phase transition of silica-surfactant
assemblies," Dhaval Doshi, Nicola Huesing, Hongyou Fan, Alan A. Hurd, and
C. Jeffrey Brinker, Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., vol. 576, 263-268, 1999.
1998
- "Compositional-mapping
of micropatterned, mixed self-assembled monolayers by lateral force
microscopy," Yuqing Zhou, Hongyou Fan, Tommy Fong, and Gabriel P. Lopez, Langmuir vol. 14 (#3), 660-666, 1998.
1997
- "Adsorption of
surface-modified colloidal gold particles onto self-assembled monolayers:
A model system for the study of interactions of colloidal particles and
organic surfaces," Hongyou Fan and Gabriel P. Lopez, Langmuir, vol. 13(#2) 119-121, 1997.
- "Stepwise
assembly in three dimensions: Preparation and characterization of layered
gold nanoparticles in porous silica matrices," Hongyou Fan, Yuqing Zhou,
and Gabriel P. Lopez, Advanced Materials vol. 9 (#9), 728-731, 1997.
1996
- "Attachment of
bacteria to model solid surfaces: Oligo(ethylene glycol) surfaces inhibit
bacterial attachment," Linnea K. Ista, Hongyou Fan, Oswald Baca, and
Gabriel P. Lopez, FEMS Microbiology Letters vol.142 (#1), 59-63, 1996.
- "Electrochemical
patterning of self-assembled monolayers onto microscopic arrays of gold
electrodes fabricated by laser ablation," Lenny M. Tender, Lewis L.
Worley, Hongyou Fan, and Gabriel P. Lopez, Langmuir vol. 12 (#23) 5515-5518, 1996.
1994
- "Ion beam effects on
polyaniline films," Lin, Senhao; Rong, Tingwen; Wan, Honghe; Bao, Jinrong;
Wang, Wenmin; Sun, Jianhua; Jing, Xiabing; Wang, Lixiang; Fan, Hongyou, Acta
Polymerica Sinica vol. 1, 48-54, 1994.
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