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Acoustics *************************************
11/23/2007
Acoustic cloaking in three dimensions using acoustic metamaterials
(#183518)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Actuators (Switches) *******************************
11/20/2007
7,296,713
Actuator cap and product refill for a housing
7,296,719
Fuel cell actuator and associated combustion tool
Antennas ****************************************
11/23/2007
Plasmonic quantum cascade laser antenna
(#173113)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Anti-Ballistic Materials ****************************
Anti-Corrosion Coatings ***************************
Anti-Friction Agents ******************************
Antioxidants **************************************
Bandages *******************************
Barcodes **************************************
Barrier Materials **********************************
Batteries *****************************************
Capacitors **************************************
11/23/2007
GaAs
metal-oxide-semiconductor capacitors using atomic layer deposition of HfO2
gate dielectric: Fabrication and characterization
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 193503 (2007) (3 pages)
Abstract
Catalysts ******************************
11/23/2007
Photocatalytic generation of hydrogen over mesoporous CdS
nanoparticle: Effect of particle size, noble metal and support
(421-427)
Catalysis Today
129 #3-4 (2007)
Abstract
Photocatalytic properties of Bi2MoO6
nanoparticles prepared by an amorphous complex precursor
(194-199)
Catalysis Today
129 #1-2 (2007)
Abstract
Anion supported TiO2ZrO2
nanomaterial synthesized by reverse microemulsion technique as an efficient
catalyst for solvent free nitration of halobenzene
(21-26)
Catalysis Communications 9 #1 (2008)
SummaryPlus
Palladium nanoparticles in
polyethylene glycols: Efficient and recyclable catalyst system for hydrogenation
of olefins
(70-74)
Catalysis Communications 9 #1 (2008)
SummaryPlus
Calibrated Co3O4 nanoparticles patterned
in SBA-15 silicas: Accessibility and activity for CO oxidation
(2105-2109)
Catalysis Communications 8 #12 (2007)
Abstract
Hydrogenation of quinoline by ruthenium nanoparticles
immobilized on poly(4-vinylpyridine)
(2115-2118)
Catalysis Communications 8 #12 (2007)
Abstract
Nanosized gold catalysts supported on ceria and ceria-alumina
for WGS reaction: Influence of the preparation method
(153-160)
Applied Catalysis A: General 333 #2 (2007)
Abstract
Preparation of CuCl/1,10-phenanthroline immobilized on
polystyrene and catalytic performance in oxidative carbonylation of methanol
(172-176)
Applied Catalysis A: General 333 #2 (2007)
Abstract
Hydrogenation of 2-ethyl-9,10-anthraquinone on
Pd-polyaniline(SiO2) composite catalyst: The effect of humidity
(219-228)
Applied Catalysis A: General 333 #2 (2007)
Abstract
Tuning Catalytic Activity between Homogeneous
and Heterogeneous Catalysis: Improved Activity and Selectivity of Free Nano-Fe2O3
in Selective Oxidations
(8866-8868)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 46 #46 (2007)
Abstract
Catalytic Deprotection of Acetals in Basic Solution with a Self-Assembled
Supramolecular 
Nanozyme
(8587-8589)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 46 #45 (2007)
Abstract
Templated Encapsulation of Pyridyl-Bian Palladium Complexes: Tunable Catalysts
for CO/4-tert-Butylstyrene Copolymerization
(8590-8592)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 46 #45 (2007)
Abstract
Chromatography ********************************
Coatings **************************************
11/23/2007
Ultrahydrophobic textile surface via decorating fibers with monolayer of
reactive nanoparticles and non-fluorinated polymer
(4510-4512)
Chemical Communications #43 (2007)
Combintorial Chemistry ***************************
11/20/2007
7,297,482
Structurally biased random peptide libraries based on different scaffolds
11/23/2007
Systems Chemistry: Pattern Formation in
Random Dynamic Combinatorial Libraries
(8858-8861)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 46 #46 (2007)
Abstract
Controlled Release ********************************
11/23/2007
Multifunctional Magneto-Polymeric Nanohybrids
for Targeted Detection and Synergistic Therapeutic Effects on Breast Cancer
(8836-8839)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 46 #46 (2007)
Abstract
Cosmetics *******************************
Devices ************************************
11/23/2007
High-Q
GaN nanowire resonators and oscillators
(#203117)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
High
quality factor gigahertz frequencies in nanomechanical diamond resonators
(#203503)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Elastometric sensing using higher flexural eigenmodes of microcantilevers
(#184103)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Diodes ********************************************
11/23/2007
Surface plasmon excitation via Au
nanoparticles in n-CdSe/p-Si heterojunction diodes
(#191111)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Carrier transport mechanisms of the writing
and the erasing processes for Al/ZnO nanoparticles embedded in a polyimide
layer/p-Si diodes
(#182107)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Displays ******************************************
Drugs ************************************
Electrochemistry *********************************
Electrodes ****************************************
Simultaneous fabrication of nanogap gold electrodes by electroless gold plating
using a common medical liquid
(#203107)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Kinetic Potentiometric Determination of some Thiols with Iodide Ion-Sensitive
Electrode
(2851 2859)
Analytical Letters 40 #15 (2007)
Electrochemical Oxidation at a Glassy Carbon Electrode of the Anti-Arrhythmia
Drug Disopyramide
(2860 2871)
Analytical Letters 40 #15 (2007)
11/23/2007
(2653 2663) Analytical Letters 40 #14 (2007)
The Use of Ultrasound for the Analytical Determination of Nitrite on Diamond
Electrodes by Square Wave Voltammetry
(2673 2682)
Analytical Letters 40 #14 (2007)
Electronics ***************************************
Electro-Optics ************************************
Emission *****************************************
11/23/2007
Quantum-confined and tunable optical emission from sub-10-nm silicon oxide
nanowires in aqueous suspension
(#193111)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Fiber Optics (Waveguides) *************************
11/23/2007
Beyond
the bandwidth-length product: Graded index microstructured polymer optical fiber
(#191119)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Filaments ****************************************
Filtration *****************************************
11/23/2007
High Sensitive and Selective Spectrophotometric Determination of Aluminium
after Collection on a Membrane Filter Using
2,3-Dichloro-6-(3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-1-naphthylazo)quinoxaline and Zephiramine
(2959 2973)
Analytical Letters 40 #15 (2007)
Flame Retardants *********************************
Fluorescence *************************************
Fuel Cells ****************************************
Gratings ****************************************
Gyroscope ***************************************
Holography: *****************************
Hydrogen Storage *********************************
Imaging *****************************************
11/23/2007
Nanoparticulate carrier containing water-insoluble iodinated
oil as a multifunctional contrast agent for computed tomography imaging
Pages 5555-5561)
Biomaterials 28 #36 (2007)
Abstract
Subwavelength imaging by metallic slab lens
with nanoslits
(#201501)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Polymeric Nanoparticles as Imaging Probes for Protein Kinase Activity in Cells
(8744-8746)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 46 #46 (2007)
Abstract
Ink **********************************************
Labels ******************************************
Lasers **********************************
Light Emitting Diodes (LED) ***********************
11/23/2007
Enlarging the bandwidth of nanoscale propagating plasmonic modes in
deep-subwavelength cylindrical holes
(#181118)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Study of nonpolar m-plane InGaN/GaN
multiquantum well light emitting diodes grown by homoepitaxial metal-organic
chemical vapor deposition
(#181120)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Very
thin photoalignment films for liquid crystalline conjugated polymers:
Application to polarized light-emitting diodes
(#183509)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Diffusion-controlled charge injection model for organic light-emitting
diodes
(#172111)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Lithography **************************************
Lubrication *************************************
Luminesence (Emitters) *****************
11/23/2007
Three-primary-color photoluminescence from
CdS/Si nanoheterostructure grown on silicon nanoporous pillar array
(#201912)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Magnetic Devices *********************************
11/23/2007
Induced magnetism in Cu nanoparticles
embedded in Co
(#202506)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Medical *****************************************
Memory Devices **********************************
11/23/2007
Reproducible resistive switching in
nonvolatile organic memories
(#192103)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Flexible programmable logic gate using organic ferroelectric multilayer
(#193506)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
A
molecular memory device formed by HfO2 encapsulation of redox-active
molecules
(#173111)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Metamaterials ***********************************
Microencapsulation *********************************
11/23/2007
Capsule formation in novel cadmium cluster metallocavitands
(4480-4482)
Chemical Communications #43 (2007)
Microfluidic Devices *******************************
11/20/2007
7,296,592
Composite polymer microfluidic control device
11/23/2007
Simulation and experimentation of a microfluidic device based on electrowetting
on dielectric
(777-786)
Biomedical Microdevices 9 #6 ( 2007)
Generation of monodisperse alginate microbeads and in situ encapsulation
of cell in microfluidic device
(855-862)
Biomedical Microdevices 9 #6 ( 2007)
Direct
measurement of effective diffusion coefficients in nanochannels using
steady-state dispersion effects
(#203106)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Microlenses *************************************
11/20/2007
7,297,474
Tunable micro-lens arrays
7,297,473
Method of forming a microlens array having a high fill factor
11/23/2007
Hexagonal structures on metal-coated
two-dimensional microlens arrays
(#191106)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Micromixing ************************************
Microreactors **************************
11/20/2007
7,297,324
Microchannel reactors with temperature control
7,297,313
Microfabricated reactor, process for manufacturing the reactor, and method of
amplification
Microrobots *************************************
Microscopy **********************************
Microwave Antenna ******************************
Nanowells *************************************
Neurology ********************************
Optical ****************************************
11/23/2007
Electrically controllable and
polarization-independent Fresnel zone plate in a circularly symmetric
hybrid-aligned liquid crystal film with a photoconductive polymer layer
(#181104)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Optical Switching *********************************
11/23/2007
Ultrafast optical switching in distributed
feedback polymer laser
(#191108)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Photocatalysts *****************
11/23/2007
Novel one step hydrothermal synthesis of TiO2/WO3
nanocomposites with enhanced photocatalytic activity
(4749-4751)
Chemical Communications #45 (2007)
Photochemistry **********************************
Photoelectric Devices *****************************
Photonics ******************************
11/23/2007
Electrically probing photonic bandgap
phenomena in contacted defect nanocavities
(#201111)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Fabrication and characterization of
two-dimensional photonic crystal microcavities in nanocrystalline diamond
(#201112)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Electrically tunable photonic crystals with
nonlinear composite materials
(#191117)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Strong
optical confinement and multimode emission of organic photonic dots
(#181119)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Infrared thermal emission in macroporous
silicon three-dimensional photonic crystals
(#181901)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Transport of light in amorphous photonic materials
(#171904)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Photopolymerization *******************************
Plasticizers ***********************************
Quantum Dots ************************************
11/23/2007
Temperature induced single domainvortex
state transition in sub-100 nm Fe nanodots
(#202501)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Polarization dependence study of
electroluminescence and absorption from InAs/GaAs columnar quantum dots
(#191123)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Origins of high radiative efficiency and
wideband emission from InAs quantum dots
(#191901)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Power
dependence of the photocurrent lineshape in a semiconductor quantum dot
(#193107)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Three-dimensional kinetic Monte Carlo simulation of prepatterned quantum-dot
island growth
(#193110)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Molecular beam epitaxial growth and
photoluminescence characterization of self-organized Pb1−xSnxTe
quantum dots embedded in a single-crystalline CdTe host matrix
(#181911)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Reducing exciton-longitudinal-optical phonon
interaction with shrinking ZnO quantum dots
(#181913)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Monitoring electrically driven cancellation of exciton fine structure in a
semiconductor quantum dot by optical orientation
(#183104)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Quantum
dot solar cell tolerance to alpha-particle irradiation
(#183108)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
FePt nanodot arrays with perpendicular easy axis, large coercivity, and
extremely high density
(#172508)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Two-dimensional ordering of (In,Ga)As quantum dots in vertical multilayers grown
on GaAs(100) and (n11)
(#173118)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
PbS
colloidal quantum dot photoconductive photodetectors: Transport, traps, and gain
(#173505)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Quantum Wells ************************************
11/23/2007
Enhanced photoluminescence excitation in surface plasmon coupling with an
InGaN/GaN quantum well
(#183107)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Influence of quantum well and barrier composition on the spectral behavior of
InGaAs quantum dots-in-a-well infrared photodetectors
(#173508)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Radiation ***************************************
11/23/2007
Origin
of photomultiplication in C60 based devices
(#203505 )
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
An ultrathin (~100 ΅m thick) flexible
light plate fabricated using self-alignment and lift-off techniques
(#181108)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Scaffolds Tissue Engineering) (**********************
Sensors ****************************************
Use of
nanocomposites to increase electrical gain in chemical sensors
(#203111)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
InGaAs
quantum wire infrared photodetector
(#181105)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Nanoparticle films as sensitive strain gauges
(#183105)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
X-ray
diamond detectors with energy resolution
(#183515)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
The
sensitivity of gas sensor based on single ZnO nanowire modulated by helium ion
radiation
(#173110)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Calibration of non-contact ultrasound as an online sensor for wood
characterization: Effects of temperature, moisture, and scanning direction
(191-196)
Applied Physics A Materials Science & Processing 90 #1 (2008)
A New Bienzymatic Biosensor Based on Butyrylcholine Esterase-Sulfhydryl
Oxidase Enzymes
(2840 2850)
Analytical Letters 40 #15 (2007)
Surface Plasmon Resonance Immunoassay for Ochratoxin A Based on Nanogold
Hollow Balls with Dendritic Surface
(2641 2652)
Analytical Letters 40 #14 (2007)
Hydrogen Peroxide Biosensor Based on the Electrochemistry of the
Myoglobin-TATP Composite Film
(2664 2672)
Analytical Letters 40 #14 (2007)
Review
Electrochemical Biosensing Systems Based on Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon
Nanofibers
(2271 2287)
Analytical Letters 40 #12 (2007)
Flow Injection and Batch Spectrophotometric Determination of Ibuprofen Based
on its Competitive Complexation Reaction with Phenolphthalein-
-Cyclodextrin
Inclusion Complex
(2317 2328)
Analytical Letters 40 #12 (2007)
Amperometric Biosensor for Evaluation of Competitive Cholinesterase
Inhibition by the Reactivator HI-6
(2351 2359)
Analytical Letters 40 #12 (2007)
Functional One-Dimensional Nanomaterials: Applications in Nanoscale
Biosensors
(2067 2096)
Analytical Letters 40 #11 (2007)
Amperometric Glucose Biosensor Based on Ultrafine Platinum Nanoparticles
(2116 2127)
Analytical Letters 40 #11 (2007)
Three Dimensional Monolayer of 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid Assembled on Gold
Nanoparticles for Electrochemical Determination of Trace Cu(II)
(2151 2160)
Analytical Letters 40 #11 (2007)
Homogeneous Solid-State Titanium Phosphate Potentiometric Sensor and its
Application; Sorption of Iron (III) by Modified Chitosan in Two Modes of
Operations
(2217 2230)
Analytical Letters 40 #11 (2007)
Separations **************************************
Partitioning of salt ions in FT30 reverse
osmosis membranes
(#181904)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Basic Indole Ring Enantiomer Separation on Cellulose Tris(3,5-dimethylphenylcarbamate)
Coated TiO2/SiO2 Chiral Stationary Phase
(2515 2523)
Analytical Letters 40 #13 (2007)
Solar Energy ****************************
11/23/2007
Quantum
dot solar cell tolerance to alpha-particle irradiation
(#183108)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
Structure-intact TiO2 nanoparticles for efficient electron transport
in dye-sensitized solar cells
(#173102)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Modeling of rf energy sensing and harvesting using the giant thermoelectric
effect in carbon nanotubes
(#173117)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Toward
organic thick film solar cells: Three dimensional bulk heterojunction organic
thick film solar cell using fullerene single crystal nanorods
(#173503)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Effect
of molecular packing on the exciton diffusion length in organic solar cells
(#173504)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Sorption ****************************************
Spintronics *************************************
Switching ***************************************
Thermal Applications ******************************
11/23/2007
Magnetic field enhanced thermal conductivity in heat transfer nanofluids
containing Ni coated single wall carbon nanotubes
(#173116)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Transistors **************************************
11/23/2007
Contact-metal dependent current injection in pentacene thin-film transistors
(#203508)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Polycrystalline silicon thin-film transistors on quartz fiber
(#203518)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Impact
of axial strain on drain current of carbon-nanotube field-effect transistors
with doped junctions
(#203520)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #20 (2007)
Abstract
Nonvolatile Si/SiO2/SiN/SiO2/Si type polycrystalline
silicon thin-film-transistor memory with nanowire channels for improvement of
erasing characteristics
(#193103)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
High
performance n-channel thin-film transistors with an amorphous phase C60
film on plastic substrate
(#193501)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Detection of low energy single ion impacts in micron scale transistors at room
temperature
(#193502)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
The
influence of visible light on transparent zinc tin oxide thin film transistors
(#193504)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Growth
front nucleation of rubrene thin films for high mobility organic transistors
(#193505)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #19 (2007)
Abstract
Stability of pentacene top gated thin film transistors
(#183508)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
High-performance fullerene C60 thin-film transistors operating at low
voltages
(#183514)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #18 (2007)
Abstract
The
temperature dependence of the electron mobility degradation mechanisms in n-channel
metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistors with ZrO2 and Sm2O3
gate dielectrics
(#173510)
Applied Physics Letters 91 #17 (2007)
Abstract
Ultrafiltration ************************************
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