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| Zhongrui LiSummaryAffiliation: University of Arkansas at Little Rock Country: USA Publications
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Junction investigation of graphene/silicon Schottky diodesMuatez Mohammed
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR, 870 71656, USA
Nanoscale Res Lett 7:302. 2012..Schottky junctions formed between graphene flakes and silicon n-type substrates exhibit good photovoltaic conversion efficiency while graphene/p-Si devices have poor light harvesting capability...
Effects of the Fe-Co interaction on the growth of multiwall carbon nanotubesZhongrui Li
Nanotechnology Center and Graduate Institute of Technology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Arkansas 72204, USA
J Chem Phys 129:074712. 2008..Fe and Co can form alloy and therefore the d-electron interaction between Fe and Co was believed to play an important role in the CNT growth...
Spectroscopic characteristics of differently produced single-walled carbon nanotubesZhongrui Li
Nanotechnology Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72202 1099, USA
Chemphyschem 10:2296-304. 2009..These SWNT materials also exhibit different valence-band X-ray photoemission features, which are considerably affected by the nanotube diameter distribution and metallic/semiconducting composition...
Synergistic enhancement of cancer therapy using a combination of carbon nanotubes and anti-tumor drugMeena Mahmood
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Applied Science Department, Nanotechnology Center, AR 72211, USA
Nanomedicine (Lond) 4:883-93. 2009..Here, we investigate and demonstrate for the first time, that CNTs can be considered as anti-tumor agents and, when in combination with conventional drugs, can significantly enhance their chemotherapeutic effects...
Carbon-covered magnetic nanomaterials and their application for the thermolysis of cancer cellsYang Xu
Nanotechnology Center and Applied Science Department, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR, USA
Int J Nanomedicine 5:167-76. 2010..The RF thermal ablation properties of the magnetic NPs were correlated with the analysis provided by a superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID)...
Nanophotothermolysis of multiple scattered cancer cells with carbon nanotubes guided by time-resolved infrared thermal imagingAlexandru S Biris
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Applied Science Department, Nanotechnology Center, Little Rock, Arkansas 72204, USA
J Biomed Opt 14:021007. 2009..The applications are discussed with a focus on the nanophotothermolysis of small tumors, tumor margins, or micrometastases under the guidance of near-IR and microwave radiometry...
Cobalt nanoparticles coated with graphitic shells as localized radio frequency absorbers for cancer therapyYang Xu
Nanotechnology Center and Applied Science Department, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR 72204, USA
Nanotechnology 19:435102. 2008..The data presented in this report indicate a great potential of this new process for in vivo tumor thermal ablation, bacteria killing, and various other biomedical applications...
Light-Harvesting Using High Density p-type Single Wall Carbon Nanotube/n-type Silicon HeterojunctionsZhongrui Li
Nanotechnology Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Arkansas, 72204
ACS Nano 3:1407-14. 2009..Initial tests have shown a power conversion efficiency of above 4%, proving that SOCl(2) treated-SWNT/n-Si configuration is suitable for light-harvesting at relatively low cost...
Carbon nanotubes are able to penetrate plant seed coat and dramatically affect seed germination and plant growthMariya Khodakovskaya
Department of Applied Science, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas 72211, USA
ACS Nano 3:3221-7. 2009..Analytical methods indicated that the CNTs are able to penetrate the thick seed coat and support water uptake inside seeds, a process which can affect seed germination and growth of tomato seedlings...
Cytotoxicity and biological effects of functional nanomaterials delivered to various cell linesMeena Mahmood
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Applied Science Department, Nanotechnology Center, Graduate Institute of Technology, Little Rock, AR 72204, USA
J Appl Toxicol 30:74-83. 2010..These findings could be the foundation of a new class of cancer therapies that are composed of both chemotherapeutic agents and nanomaterials...
Exceptional superhydrophobicity and low velocity impact icephobicity of acetone-functionalized carbon nanotube filmsLiqiu Zheng
Nanotechnology Center, Applied Science Department, Chemistry Department, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Arkansas 72204, United States
Langmuir 27:9936-43. 2011..Such studies could be the foundation of highly versatile technologies for both water and ice mitigation...
Catalytic hydrogenation of graphene filmsLiqiu Zheng
Nanotechnology Center, University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas 72204, USA
Chem Commun (Camb) 47:1213-5. 2011..We developed a novel and facile method to hydrogenate graphene by using a conditioning catalyst upstream of the graphene sample to generate atomic hydrogen...
In vivo Raman flow cytometry for real-time detection of carbon nanotube kinetics in lymph, blood, and tissuesAlexandru S Biris
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Applied Science Department, Nanotechnology Center, Little Rock, Arkansas 72204, USA
J Biomed Opt 14:021006. 2009..Moreover, this technology has the potential for molecular detection and identification of circulating tumor cells, and infections labeled with CNTs...
Multi-walled carbon nanotube-based RF antennasTaha A Elwi
Department of Systems Engineering, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 South University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72204, USA
Nanotechnology 21:45301. 2010..The proposed MWCNT-based antennas demonstrate a 5.6% to 2.2% increase in bandwidth, with respect to their corresponding copper-based prototypes, without significant degradation in gain and/or far-field radiation patterns...
