Nanomaterials for biomedical, environmental and energy applications.

Samia Research Group

Publications:

2013

33. Popa, A.; Li, J.; Samia, A.C.S.* "Hybrid Pt Nanobox/Carbon Nanotube Composites for the Ultrasensitive Detection of Toxic Gases," Small (2013), in press.

32. Pablico-Lansigan, M.; Situ, S.F.; Samia, A.C.S.* "Magnetic Particle Imaging: Advancements and Perspectives for Real-Time In Vivo Monitoring and Image-Guided Therapy," Nanoscale (2013), 5(10), 4040-4055.

2012

31. Lin, P.-Y.; Cheng, K.-L.; McGuffin-Cawley, J.D.; Shie, F.-S.; Samia, A.C.; Gupta, S.; Cooney, M.; Thompson, C.T.; Liu, C.-C. “Detection of Alpha-Methyle-CoA Racemase (AMACR), Using a Biomarker of Prostate Cancer In Patient Blood Samples Using a Nanoparticle Electrochemical Biosensor,” Biosensors (2012), 2(4), 377-387.

30. Ji, Y.; Zhang, M.; Cui, J.; Lin, K.C.; Zheng, H.; Zhu, J.; Samia, A.C.S.* "Highly-ordered TiO2 Nanotube Arrays with Double-Walled and Bamboo-Type Structures for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells," Nano Energy (2012), 1, 796-804.

29. Feng, Z.; Zhu, S.; Martins de Godoi, D.R.; Samia, A.C.S.; Scherson, D. “Adsorption of Cd2+ on Carboxyl-Terminated Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles,” Anal. Chem. (2012), 84, 3764-3770.

2011

28. Janyasupab, M.,; Liu, C.-W.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, K.-W.; Xu, J.; Samia, A.C.S; Liu, C.-C. "Bimetallic Platinum Based Catalysts for Biosensors and Energy Storage Applications," Curr. Top. Electrochem. (2011), 16, 93-112.

27. Ji, Y.; Lin, K.-C.; Zheng, H.; Zhu, J.-J.; Samia, A.C.S.* "Fabrication of Double-walled TiO2 Nanotubes with Bamboo Morphology via One-Step Alternating Voltage Anodization," Electrochem Commun (2011),13 (9), 1013-1015 .

2010

26. Yu, C.; Samia, A.C.S.; Li, J.; Kenney, M.E.; Resnick, A.; Burda, C. "Delivery and Efficiency of a Cancer Drug as a Function of the Bond to the Gold Nanoparticle Surface," Langmuir (2010), 6(4), 2248–2255.

2008

25. Yu, C.; Samia, A.C.S.; Meyers, J.D.; Panagopolus, I.; Fei, B.; Burda, C. "Highly Efficient Drug Delivery with Gold Nanoparticle Vectors for in Vivo Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer," J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2008), 130 (32), 10643-10647.
24. Clouser, S.; Samia, A.C.S.; Novak, E.; Aldred, J.; Burda, C. "Visible-Light Photodegradation of Higher Molecular Weight Organics on N-doped TiO2 Nanostructured Thin Films," Top. Cat. (2008), 47(1-2), 42-48.
23. Dayal, S.; Li, J.; Li, Y-S.; Wu, H.; Samia, A.C.S.; Kenney, M.E.; Burda, C. "Effect of the Functionalization of the Axial Phthalocyanine Ligands on the Energy Transfer in QD-based Donor-Acceptor Pairs," Photochem. Photobiol.(2008), 84(1), 243-249.

2006

22. Dayal, S.; Lou, Y.; Samia, A.C.S.; Berlin, J.C.; Kenney, M.E.; Burda, C. "Observation of Non-Förster Type Energy Transfer Behavior in Quantum Dot-Phthalocyanine Conjugate," J. Am . Chem. Soc. (2006), 128(43), 13974-13975.
21. Samia, A.C.S.; Schlueter, J.A.; Jiang, J.S.; Bader, S.D.; Qin, C.J.; Lin, X.M. "Effect of Ligand-Metal Interactions on the Growth of Transition Metal and Alloy Nanoparticles," Chem. Mater. (2006), 18, 5203-5212.
20. Samia, A.C.S.; Dayal, S.; Burda, C. "Quantum Dot Based Energy Transfer: Perspectives and Potential Applications in Photodynamic Therapy," Photochem. Photobiol.(2006), 82(3), 617-625.
19. Lin, X.M.; Samia, A.C.S. "Synthesis, Assembly and Physical Properties of Magnetic Nanoparticles," J. Magn. Magn. Mater.(2006), 305(1), 100-109.

2005

18. Qiu, X.; Lou, Y.; Samia, A.C.S.; Devadoss, A.; Burgess, J.D.; Dayal, S.; Burda, C. "PbTe Nanorods by Sonoelectrochemistry," Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. (2005), 44(36), 5855-5857.
17. Samia, A.C.S.; Hyzer, K.; Jin, Q.J.; Schlueter, J.A.; Jiang, S.; Bader, S.; Lin, X.M. "Ligand Effects on the Growth and Digestion of Co Nanocrystals," J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2005), 127(12),4126-4127.
16. Samia, A.C.S.; Lin, X.M. "Self-assembled Structures," Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (2005), July 18, 1-14.
15. Chen, X.; Samia, A.C.S.; Lou, Y.; Burda, C. "Investigation of the Crystallization Process in 2 nm CdSe Quantum Dots," J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2005), 127(12), 4372-4375.
14. Chen, X.; Lou, Y.; Samia, A.C.S.; Burda, C.; Gole, J.L. "Formation of Oxynitride as the Photocatalytic Enhancing Site in Nitrogen-Doped Titania Nanocatalysts: Comparison to a Commercial Nanopowder," Adv. Funct. Mat. (2005), 15(1), 41-49.

2004

13. Anderson, R.M.; Vestal, C.R.; Samia, A.C.S.; Zhang, Z.J. "Faraday Rotation in
Co0.85Zn0.15Fe2O4 Spinel Ferrite Nanoparticulate Films under Low Applied Fields," Appl.
Phys. Lett. (2004), 84(16), 3115-3117.
12.Samia, A.C.S.; Lou, Y.; Senter, R.; Coffer, J.L.; Burda, C. "Effect of Erbium-dopant Architecture on the Non-radiative Carrier Relaxations in Silicon Nanoparticles," J. Chem. Phys. (2004), 120(18), 8716-8723.
11.Samia, A.C.S.; Cody, J.; Fahrni, C.; Burda, C. "The Effect of Ligand Constraints on the Metal-to-Ligand Charge-Transfer Relaxation Dynamics of Copper (I)-Phenanthroline Complexes: A Comparative Study by Femtosecond Time-Resolved Spectroscopy," J. Phys. Chem. B (2004), 108(2), 563-569.

2003

10. Samia, A.C.S.; Chen, X.; Burda, C. "Semiconductor Quantum Dots for Photodynamic
Therapy," J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2003), 125(51), 15736-15737.
9. Morris, R.; Azizuddin, K.; Kenny, M.; Samia, A.C.S.; Burda, C.; Oleinick, N. "Fluorescence
Resonance Energy Transfer Reveals the Binding Site of a Photosensitizer for Photodynamic Therapy," Cancer Research (2003), 63(17), 5194-5197.
8. Burda, C.; Lou, Y.; Chen, X.; Samia, A.C.S.; Stout, J.; Gole, J.L. "Enhanced Nitrogen Doping in TiO2 Nanoparticles," Nano Lett. (2003), 3(8), 1049-1051.
7. Chen, X.; Lou, Y.; Samia, A.C.S.; Burda, C. "Coherency Strain Effects on the Optical Response of Core/Shell Heteronanostructures," Nano Lett. (2003), 3(6), 799-803.
6. Lou, Y.; Samia, A.C.S.; Cowen, J.; Banger, K.; Chen, X.; Lee, H.; and Burda, C.; "Evaluation of the Photoinduced Electron Relaxation Dynamics of Cu1.8S Quantum Dots," Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (2003), 5(6), 1091-1095.
5. Lou, Y.; Chen, X.; Samia, A.C.S.; Burda, C. "Femtosecond Spectroscopic Investigation of the Carrier Lifetimes in Digenite Quantum Dots and Discrimination of the Electron and Hole Dynamics via Ultrafast Interfacial Electron Transfer," J. Phys. Chem. B (2003), 107(45), 12431-12437.

2002

4. Burda, C.; Samia, A.C.S.; Hathcock, D.; Huang, H.; Yang, S. "Experimental Evidence for the Photoisomerization of Higher Fullerenes," J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2002), 124(42), 12400-12401.

2000

3. Rondinone, A.J.; Samia, A.C.S.; Zhang, Z.J. "A Chemometric Approach for Predicting the Size of Magnetic Spinel Ferrite Nanoparticles from the Synthesis Conditions," J. Phys.Chem. B (2000), 104(33), 7919-7922.
2. Rondinone, A.J.; Samia, A.C.S.; Zhang, Z.J. "Characterizing the Magnetic Anisotropy
Constant of Spinel Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles," Appl. Phys. Lett. (2000), 76(24), 3624-3626.

1999

1. Rondinone, A.J.; Samia, A.C.S.; Zhang, Z.J. "Superparamagnetic Relaxation and Magnetic Anisotropy Energy Distribution in CoFe2O4 Spinel Ferrite Nanocrystallites," J. Phys. Chem. B (1999), 103(33), 6876-6880.