Publications

Journal Publications

1. Sun, Y., Heacock, J., Chen, C., Qiu, K., Zou, L., Liu, J., & Li, Y. V. (2023). Incorporation of Gentamicin-Encapsulated Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) Nanoparticles into Polyurethane/Poly(ethylene oxide) Nanofiber Scaffolds for Biomedical Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials Article ASAP, DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.3c03549 

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2. Wang, Y., He, J., Sun, H., Zou, L., & Li, Y. V. (2023). Preparation of Polyvinyl Alcohol Fluorescent Nanofiber Mats Modified by Hyperbranched Poly (Phenylalanine-Lysine) via Electrospinning for Metal Ions Detection. Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 31, 131–148. Doi: 10.1007/s10924-022-02625-9

3. Wang, H, He, J, Zou, L, Wang, C, Li, Y. V. (2023). Preparation of high-strength, high-modulus PVA fiber by synthesis of syndiotacticity-rich high molecular weight PVA polymers with VAc and VBz via emulsifier-free emulsion polymerization. Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 34 ( 6): 1948- 1958. doi:10.1002/pat.6022

4. Wang, C., He, J., Zou, L., Wang, H., Wang, Y. and Li, Y. V. (2023), Plasticizing effect of 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide content on poly(vinyl alcohol). Polymer International, 72: 500-507. Doi:10.1002/pi.6495

5. Bhattacharjee, A., Goodall, E., Popat, K.C., Zou, L., & Li, Y. V. (2023). Selective detection of Gram-negative bacteria and antibacterial properties of colorimetric polydiacetylene nanofibers. Journal of Materials Science, 58, 8261–8273. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-023-08550-z 

6. Wen, J., Prawel, D., & Li, Y. V. (2023). A study on the mechanical and antimicrobial properties of biomimetic shark skin fabrics with different denticle size via 3D printing technology. Physica Scripta, 98 (3), 035031. doi: 10.1088/1402-4896/acbc58

7. Chen, J., Hu, H., Song, T., Li, Y. V., Wang, C., Hu, P., & Liu, Y. (2022). Competitive effects of centrifugal force and electric field force on centrifugal electrospinning. Iranian Polymer Journal, 31, 1147–1159. doi: 10.1007/s13726-022-01073-5

8. Gangwish, J., Bhattacharjee, A., Sabino, R. M., Manivasagam, V. K., Li, Y. V., Popat, K. C., & James, S. (2022). Treatment of nonwoven polypropylene to increase adsorption of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. Materials Advances, 3, 7501-7507. doi: 10.1039/d2ma00614f

9.  Wang, Y., He, J., Ji, W., Zou, L., Lu, H., & Li, Y. V. (2022). Fluorescence and structural properties of polyvinyl alcohol fibers modified with multiwalled carbon nanotubes-hyperbranched poly (phenylalanine-lysine). Polymer Bulletin, 79(9), 7303-7321. doi: 10.1007/s00289-021-03851-2

10. Bhattacharjee, A., Sabino, R. M., Gangwish, J., Manivasagam, V. K., James, S., Popat, K. C., Reynolds, M., & Li, Y. V. (2022). A novel colorimetric biosensor for detecting SARS-CoV-2 by utilizing the interaction between nucleocapsid antibody and spike proteins. In vitro models, 1, 241-247. doi: 10.1007/s44164-022-00022-z

11. Chen, J., Hu, H., Song, T., Hong, S., Li, Y. V., Wang, C. & Liu, Y. (2022). Competitive effects of centrifugal force and electric field force on centrifugal electrospinning. Iranian Polymer Journal, 31(9), 1147-1159. doi:10.1007/s13726-022-01073-5

12. Maksot, A., Momtaz, S. S., Blevens, M., Reifenberger, R., Hiyoto, K., Fisher, E., Vindell, T., Li, Y. V., Kipper, M., & Tsai, C. Su-Jung. (2022). Engineered Nanoparticle Release from Personal Protective Clothing: Implications for Inhalation Exposure. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 5, 2, 2558–2568. doi: 10.1021/acsanm.1c04229

13. Sun, Y., Bhattacharjee, A., Reynolds, M. M., & Li, Y. V. (2021), Synthesis and Characterizations of Gentamicin-loaded Poly-lactic-co-glycolic (PLGA) Nanoparticles. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 23:155. doi : 10.1007/s11051-021-05293-3

14. Hong, X., He, J., Zou, L., Wang, Y., & Li, Y. V. (2021), Preparation and characterization of high strength and high modulus PVA fiber via dry-wet spinning with cross-linking of boric acid. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, e51394. doi:10.1002/app.51394

15. Bhattacharjee, A., Clark, R., Gentry-Weeks, C., & Li, Y. V. (2020). A novel receptor-free polydiacetylene nanofiber biosensor for detecting E. coli via colorimetric changes. Materials Advances. 1, 3387 – 3397. doi.org/10.1039/D0MA00619J.

16. Hong, X., Zou, L., Xu, Y., Li, Y. V., & He, J., (2020). Preparation and study of Polyvinyl Alcohol/Attapulgite nanocomposite fibers with high strength and high Young’s modulus by gel spinning. Materials Research Express. 7, 065303.

17. Nguyen-Truong, M., Li, Y. V., & Wang, Z., (2020). Mechanical Considerations of Electrospun Scaffolds for Myocardial Tissue and Regenerative Engineering. Bioengineering. 7(4), 122.

18. Hong, X, Xu, Y, Zou, L, Li, Y. V, He, J, & Zhao, J. (2020). The effect of degree of polymerization on the structure and properties of polyvinyl alcohol fibers with high strength and high modulus. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 49971.

19. Hassan, F., Gentry‐Weeks, C., Reynolds, M., & Li, Y. V.* (2019).  Study on microstructure and mechanical properties of polydiacetylene composite biosensors. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 136 (34), 47887.

20. Liu, Y., Jia, J., Li, Y. V., Hao, J., & Pan, K. Novel ZnO/NiO Janus Nanofibers for Effective Photocatalytic Degradation. Nanotechnology, 2018, 29 (43), 435704.

21. Qiu, Y., Wang, M., Zhang, W., Liu, Y., Li, Y. V., & Pan, K. An asymmetric graphene oxide film for developing moisture actuators. Nanoscale, 2018, 10 (29), 14060-14066.

22. Lu, H., Zou, L., Xu, Y., & Li, Y. V.*, Control Disperse of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Modified by Hyperbranched Polylysine., Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2018,135 (19), 46249.

23. Lu, H., Sun, H., Zou, L., Xu, Y., Wei, Y., & Li, Y. V. Preparation and study of poly vinyl alcohol / hyperbranched polylysine fluorescence fibers via wet spinning. Material Research Express. 2018, 5 (2), 025102

24. Yapor, J. P., Alharby, A., Gentry-Weeks, C., Reynolds, M., Alam, A. K. M. M., & Li, Y. V.*, Polydiacetylene Nanofiber Composites as a Colorimetric Sensor Responding to Escherichia coli and pH., ACS Omega, 2017, 2(10), 7334-7342.

25. Perry, A., Malinin, L., Sanders, E., Li, Y. V., & Leigh, K., Explore Consumer Needs and Design Purpose of Smart Clothing from Designers' Perspectives. International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, 2017, 10(3), 372-380.

26. G. Pascual, B. Kim, M. Hong, K. Lee, Y. V. Li, D. A., and Hendrickson, Topography, Phase Imaging, Mechanical Property Investigation of Polyester Yarn Interaction with Silicone Gel Matrix, Microscopy TODAY, 2016, 24(6), 32-37.

27. J. Chang, J. Wang, J. Qu, Y. V. Li, L. Ma, L. Wang, X. Wang, and K. Pan, Preparation of a-Fe2O3/polyacrylonitrile nanofiber mat as an effective lead adsorbent, Environmental Science: Nano, 2016, 3, 894-901

28. Y. V. Li, N. Malensek, A. K. Sarkar, and C. Xiang, Colorfastness Properties of Persimmon Dye on Cotton and Wool Fabrics, Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 2016, 34 (3), 223-234

29. A K M M. Alam, J. P. Yapor, M. M. Reynolds, and Y. V. Li, Study of Polydiacetylene-Poly (Ethylene Oxide) Electrospun Fibers Used as Biosensors, Materials, 2016, 9(3), 202

30. Y. V. Li & L. M. Cathles, The Surface Interactions of a Near-neutral Carbon Nanoparticle Tracer with Calcite, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2016, 18(3), 1-14

31. L. Zhang, C. Yang, J. Wang, G. Yang, L. Li, Y. V. Li, and L. M. Cathles, Study on the Dipole Moment of Asphaltene Molecules through Dielectric Measuring, Fuel, 2014, 140, 609-615

32. Y. V. Li & L. M. Cathles, Retention of Silica Nanoparticles on Calcium Carbonate Sands Immersed in Electrolyte Solutions, Journal of Colloid And Interface Science, 2014, 436, 1-8 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021979714006316

33. Y. V. Li, L. M. Cathles, and L. A. Archer, Nanoparticle Tracers in Calcium Carbonate Porous Media, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2014, 16(8), 1-14 http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11051-014-2541-9

34. J. Song, Y. Li, and Q. Cheng, Adsorption of a silicone-based surfactant on polyethylene and polypropylene surfaces and its tribologic performance, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2014, 131(19), 40838

35. L. Zhang, G. Yang, J. Wang, Y. Li, L. Li,, and C. Yang, Study on the polarity, solubility, and stacking characteristics of asphaltenes, Fuel, 2014, 128, 366-372

36. S. K Subramanian, Y. Li, and L. M. Cathles, Nanoparticle transport through fractures and heterogeneous porous media, Water Resources Research,2013, 49 (1), 29-42  

37. Y. Li, O. Rojas, J. Hinestroza, Boundary Lubrication of PEO-PPO-PEO Tri-block Copolymer Physisorbed on Polypropylene, Polyethylene, and Cellulose Surfaces, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2012, 51 (7), pp 2931–2940  http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie202292r

38. H. Liu, Y. Li, W. Krause, M. Pasquinelli, O, Rojas, Mesoscopic Simulations of the Phase Behavior of Aqueous EO19PO29EO19 Solutions Confined between Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Surfaces, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2012, 4 (1), pp 87–95

39. H. Liu, Y. Li, W. Krause, O. Rojas, M. Pasquinelli, The Soft-Confined Method for Creating Molecular Models for Amorphous Polymer Surfaces, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2012, 116 (5), pp 1570–1578

40. Y. Li, H. Liu, J. Song, O. Rojas, J. Hinestroza, Adsorption and Association of a Symmetric PEO-PPPO-PEO Triblock Copolymer Solutions on Polypropylene, Polyethylene, and Cellulose Surfaces, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2011, 3 (7), pp 2349–2357  http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/am200264r

41. Y. Li, L. Zou, Y. Wang, The Present Status and Future Trend of Stealthy Materials, Synthetic Fibers, 31(5), 2002, pp 16-18

42. L. Zou, Y. Li, Effect of Preparation Conditions on Water-absorbency of Super-absorbent Polymer for Agriculture and Forestry, Journal of China Textile University, 2001, 26(6), pp 17-20

43. L. Zou, Y. Li, Y. Wang, Relation between Gel Strength or Super-absorbent Polymer for Agriculture and Forestry and its Water Absorbency, Journal of Textile Research, 2001, 22(1), pp 4-6

Peer-reviewed Book Chapters

1. Y. V. Li, 2014, Proteins and Proteins-Based Fibers. In Y. Yang, H. Xu, and X. Yu Eds., Lightweight Materials from Biopolymers and Biofibers, ACS Symposium Series, American Chemical Society, ISBN13: 9780841229907  http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/bk-2014-1175.ch002

2. J. Song, Y. Li, J. Hinestroza, O. Rojas, 2009, Tools to Probe Nanoscale Surface Phenomena in Cellulose Thin Films: Applications in the Area of Adsorption and Friction. In O. Rojas and L. Lucia Eds., The Nanoscience and Technology of Renewable Biomaterials, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Company, ISBN: 9781405167864

3. Y. Li, J. Hinestroza, 2008, Boundary lubrication phenomena in coated textile surfaces. In B.S. Gupta Ed, Friction in Textile Materials. CRC Press, LLC. ISBN: 978084934788