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J53. B. Sreenan, V. Kafil, H. Tanner, S.H.R. Shin, A. Brennan, Y. Tal-Gan, P. Thallapally, X. Zhu, Luminescent ZnO-Carbon Hybrid Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization, Emission Mechanism, and Applications, ACS Applied Optical Materials, 2025, 3(3), 698-711. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaom.4c00509.
J53. B. Sreenan, V. Kafil, H. Tanner, S.H.R. Shin, A. Brennan, Y. Tal-Gan, P. Thallapally, X. Zhu, Luminescent ZnO-Carbon Hybrid Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization, Emission Mechanism, and Applications, ACS Applied Optical Materials, 2025, 3(3), 698-711. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaom.4c00509.
J52. B. Sreenan, V. Kafil, D. Wells, G. Kharal, T. Hunter, A. Gulbag, J. Park, H. Xu, M. Sanad, M. S. Fadali, Y. Jia, Q. Cheng, D. AuCoin, L. Miller, X. Zhu, Development of Time-Resolved Luminescence Measurement Instruments for Biosensing and Bioimaging – An Overview, Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2025.117201.
J52. B. Sreenan, V. Kafil, D. Wells, G. Kharal, T. Hunter, A. Gulbag, J. Park, H. Xu, M. Sanad, M. S. Fadali, Y. Jia, Q. Cheng, D. AuCoin, L. Miller, X. Zhu, Development of Time-Resolved Luminescence Measurement Instruments for Biosensing and Bioimaging – An Overview, Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2025.117201.
J51. A. Gulbag, M. Huang, B. Rong, B. Sreenan, X. Zhu, A Simple Circuit for Time-Resolved Luminescence (TRL) Measurement Instruments: Demonstration Through a Smartphone-Based TRL Imager for Anticounterfeiting Application, IEEE Sensors Letters, 2025, 9, 3, 5500704. DOI: 10.1109/LSENS.2025.3535901.
J51. A. Gulbag, M. Huang, B. Rong, B. Sreenan, X. Zhu, A Simple Circuit for Time-Resolved Luminescence (TRL) Measurement Instruments: Demonstration Through a Smartphone-Based TRL Imager for Anticounterfeiting Application, IEEE Sensors Letters, 2025, 9, 3, 5500704. DOI: 10.1109/LSENS.2025.3535901.
J50. V. Kafilǂ, B. Sreenanǂ, S.H.R. Shin, A. Brennan, P. Brett, D. AuCoin, P. Thallapally, Y. Tal-Gan, X. Zhu, Highly Active Carbon-Platinum-Based Nanozymes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Immunoassay Application, ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2024, 7, 28283–28295. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.4c05224. (ǂ equally contributed, co-first authors)
J50. V. Kafilǂ, B. Sreenanǂ, S.H.R. Shin, A. Brennan, P. Brett, D. AuCoin, P. Thallapally, Y. Tal-Gan, X. Zhu, Highly Active Carbon-Platinum-Based Nanozymes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Immunoassay Application, ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2024, 7, 28283–28295. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.4c05224. (ǂ equally contributed, co-first authors)
J49. V. Kafilǂ, B. Sreenanǂ, F. N. Eshratabad, X. Zhu, Transgenic Animal Models for Diagnosis of Disease: A Hypothesis, Medical Hypotheses, 2025, 194, 111521. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2024.111521. (ǂ equally contributed, co-first authors)
J49. V. Kafilǂ, B. Sreenanǂ, F. N. Eshratabad, X. Zhu, Transgenic Animal Models for Diagnosis of Disease: A Hypothesis, Medical Hypotheses, 2025, 194, 111521. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2024.111521. (ǂ equally contributed, co-first authors)
J48. V. Kafil, B. Lee, M. Hadj-Nacer, Y. Wang, J. Yoon, M. Greiner, S.H.R. Shin, P. Thallapally, X. Zhu, Hydrogen Sensing in Different Hydrogen-Carrying Gases Using Composites of PdSnO2 and Halloysite Nanotubes, Sensors and Actuators A, 2024, 376, 115622. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2024.115622.
J48. V. Kafil, B. Lee, M. Hadj-Nacer, Y. Wang, J. Yoon, M. Greiner, S.H.R. Shin, P. Thallapally, X. Zhu, Hydrogen Sensing in Different Hydrogen-Carrying Gases Using Composites of PdSnO2 and Halloysite Nanotubes, Sensors and Actuators A, 2024, 376, 115622. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2024.115622.
J47. V. Kafil, B. Sreenan, M. Hadj-Nacer, Y. Wang, J. Yoon, M. Greiner, P. Chu, X. Wang, S. Fadali, X. Zhu, Review of Noble Metal and Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Based Chemiresitive Hydrogen Sensors, Sensors and Actuators A, 2024, 373, 115440. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2024.115440.
J47. V. Kafil, B. Sreenan, M. Hadj-Nacer, Y. Wang, J. Yoon, M. Greiner, P. Chu, X. Wang, S. Fadali, X. Zhu, Review of Noble Metal and Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Based Chemiresitive Hydrogen Sensors, Sensors and Actuators A, 2024, 373, 115440. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2024.115440.
J46. B. Lee, G. Kharal, B. Sreenan, C. Lin, R. Zeng, C. Fox, P. Ellison, R. Ryan, P. Brett, D. AuCoin, X. Zhu, Alkaline Surface Treatment and Time-Resolved Reading of Mn-Doped Nanocrystal Signal Transducer for Enhanced Bioassay Sensitivity, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 2023, 238, 115840. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpba.2023.115840.
J46. B. Lee, G. Kharal, B. Sreenan, C. Lin, R. Zeng, C. Fox, P. Ellison, R. Ryan, P. Brett, D. AuCoin, X. Zhu, Alkaline Surface Treatment and Time-Resolved Reading of Mn-Doped Nanocrystal Signal Transducer for Enhanced Bioassay Sensitivity, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 2023, 238, 115840. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpba.2023.115840.
J45. V. Kafil, J. Liles, L. Coello-Poole, B. Lee, A. Sjolund, Y. Wang, J. Yoon, M. Greiner, M. Hadj-Nacer, X. Zhu, Highly Sensitive Detection of Hydrogen Gas Using Nanoporous Composites of Halloysite Nanotubes and Palladium, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 2023, 5, 5202-5214. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.3c00904.
J45. V. Kafil, J. Liles, L. Coello-Poole, B. Lee, A. Sjolund, Y. Wang, J. Yoon, M. Greiner, M. Hadj-Nacer, X. Zhu, Highly Sensitive Detection of Hydrogen Gas Using Nanoporous Composites of Halloysite Nanotubes and Palladium, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 2023, 5, 5202-5214. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.3c00904.
J44. Y. Chen, J. Wu, S. Zhang, X. Zhu, B. Zou, R. Zeng, Effective Energy Transfer Boosts Emission of Rare-Earth Double Perovskites: The Bridge Role of Sb(III) Doping, ACS Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2023, 14, 7108−7117. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.3c01825.
J44. Y. Chen, J. Wu, S. Zhang, X. Zhu, B. Zou, R. Zeng, Effective Energy Transfer Boosts Emission of Rare-Earth Double Perovskites: The Bridge Role of Sb(III) Doping, ACS Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2023, 14, 7108−7117. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.3c01825.
J43. B. Sreenan, B. Lee, L. Wan, R. Zeng, J. Zhao, X. Zhu, Review of Development of Mn Doped Nanocrystals for Time-Resolved Luminescence Biosensing/Imaging, ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2022, 5, 17413-17435. DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.2c04337.
J43. B. Sreenan, B. Lee, L. Wan, R. Zeng, J. Zhao, X. Zhu, Review of Development of Mn Doped Nanocrystals for Time-Resolved Luminescence Biosensing/Imaging, ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2022, 5, 17413-17435. DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.2c04337.
J42. Y. Chen, R. Zeng, Q. Wei, S. Zhang, Y. Wang, C. Chen, X. Zhu, S. Cao, B. Zou, J. Zhang, Competing-Energy-Transfer Modulated Dual Emission in Mn2+-Doped Cs2NaTbCl6 Rare-Earth Double Perovskites, ACS Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2022, 13, 8529-8536. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c02491.
J42. Y. Chen, R. Zeng, Q. Wei, S. Zhang, Y. Wang, C. Chen, X. Zhu, S. Cao, B. Zou, J. Zhang, Competing-Energy-Transfer Modulated Dual Emission in Mn2+-Doped Cs2NaTbCl6 Rare-Earth Double Perovskites, ACS Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2022, 13, 8529-8536. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c02491.
J41. B. Lee, S. Tian, G. Xiong, Y. Yang, X. Zhu, Solvothermal Synthesis of Transition-metal (Fe/Cu) and Nitrogen Co-Doped Carbon Nanomaterials: Comparing Their Peroxidase-like Properties, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2022, 24:85. DOI:10.1007/s11051-022-05470-y.
J41. B. Lee, S. Tian, G. Xiong, Y. Yang, X. Zhu, Solvothermal Synthesis of Transition-metal (Fe/Cu) and Nitrogen Co-Doped Carbon Nanomaterials: Comparing Their Peroxidase-like Properties, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2022, 24:85. DOI:10.1007/s11051-022-05470-y.
J40. T. Chang, Q. Wei, Z. Wang, Y. Gao, B. Lian, X. Zhu, S. Cao, J. Zhao, B. Zou, R. Zeng, Phase-Selective Solution Synthesis of Cd-Based Perovskite Derivatives and Their Structure/Emission Modulation, ACS Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2022, 13, 3682–3690. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c00863.
J40. T. Chang, Q. Wei, Z. Wang, Y. Gao, B. Lian, X. Zhu, S. Cao, J. Zhao, B. Zou, R. Zeng, Phase-Selective Solution Synthesis of Cd-Based Perovskite Derivatives and Their Structure/Emission Modulation, ACS Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2022, 13, 3682–3690. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c00863.
J39. B. Lee, T. Hegseth, X. Zhu, Optical Properties of Mn Doped CuGa(In)S-ZnS Nanocrystals (NCs): Effects of Host NC and Mn Concentration, Nanomaterials, 2022, 12, 6: 994. DOI:10.3390/nano12060994.
J39. B. Lee, T. Hegseth, X. Zhu, Optical Properties of Mn Doped CuGa(In)S-ZnS Nanocrystals (NCs): Effects of Host NC and Mn Concentration, Nanomaterials, 2022, 12, 6: 994. DOI:10.3390/nano12060994.
J38. T. Hegseth, B. Lee, D. Aucoin, X. Zhu, A Compact and Sensitive Time-Resolved-Optical-Reader for Bioassay Using Low-Energy Excitable and Long-Lived-Fluorescence Nanolabels, IEEE Sensors Letters, 2022, 6, 4, 5000304. DOI:10.1109/LSENS.2022.3159761.
J38. T. Hegseth, B. Lee, D. Aucoin, X. Zhu, A Compact and Sensitive Time-Resolved-Optical-Reader for Bioassay Using Low-Energy Excitable and Long-Lived-Fluorescence Nanolabels, IEEE Sensors Letters, 2022, 6, 4, 5000304. DOI:10.1109/LSENS.2022.3159761.
J37. B. Lee, T. Hegseth, Y. Song, J. Zhao, X. Zhu, Mn-Doped AgZnInS/ZnS Nanocrystals (NCs): Effects of Zn Etching on the NC Optical Properties, Optical Materials, 2022, 123, 111941. DOI:10.1016/j.optmat.2021.111941.
J37. B. Lee, T. Hegseth, Y. Song, J. Zhao, X. Zhu, Mn-Doped AgZnInS/ZnS Nanocrystals (NCs): Effects of Zn Etching on the NC Optical Properties, Optical Materials, 2022, 123, 111941. DOI:10.1016/j.optmat.2021.111941.
J36. B. Gallian, M. Saber Zaeimian, D. Hau, D. AuCoin, X. Zhu, A Highly Sensitive Time-Gated Fluorescence Immunoassay Platform Using Mn Doped AgZnInS/ZnS Nanocrystals as Signal Transducers, Frontiers in Physics: Optics and Photonics (Modern Tools for Time-Resolved Luminescence Biosensing and Imaging), 2021, 8:625424. DOI: 10.3389/fphy.2020.625424. (Invited)
J36. B. Gallian, M. Saber Zaeimian, D. Hau, D. AuCoin, X. Zhu, A Highly Sensitive Time-Gated Fluorescence Immunoassay Platform Using Mn Doped AgZnInS/ZnS Nanocrystals as Signal Transducers, Frontiers in Physics: Optics and Photonics (Modern Tools for Time-Resolved Luminescence Biosensing and Imaging), 2021, 8:625424. DOI: 10.3389/fphy.2020.625424. (Invited)
J35. M. Saber Zaeimian, D. AuCoin, X. Zhu, Immunoassay Using Dendritic Au-Pt Nanoparticles as Signal Labels for Detection of the Biomarker of Burkholderia Pseudomallei, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2020, 22:323. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-020-05054-8.
J35. M. Saber Zaeimian, D. AuCoin, X. Zhu, Immunoassay Using Dendritic Au-Pt Nanoparticles as Signal Labels for Detection of the Biomarker of Burkholderia Pseudomallei, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2020, 22:323. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-020-05054-8.
J34. B. Gallian, G. Dong, X. Zhu, A Compact Time-Gated Instrument for QDs with Low Excitation Energy and Millisecond Fluorescence Lifetime as Signal Reporters, and Its Detection Application, Review of Scientific Instruments, 2019, 90, 104701. DOI: 10.1063/1.5111147.
J34. B. Gallian, G. Dong, X. Zhu, A Compact Time-Gated Instrument for QDs with Low Excitation Energy and Millisecond Fluorescence Lifetime as Signal Reporters, and Its Detection Application, Review of Scientific Instruments, 2019, 90, 104701. DOI: 10.1063/1.5111147.
J33. C. Harrison, B. Gallian, G. Dong, Y. Wang, J. Zhao, X. Zhu, Mn Doped Cu-Zn-In-S/ZnS Nanocrystals: Optical Properties and Their Use as Time-Gated Fluorescence Probes, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2019, 21:248. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-019-4666-3.
J33. C. Harrison, B. Gallian, G. Dong, Y. Wang, J. Zhao, X. Zhu, Mn Doped Cu-Zn-In-S/ZnS Nanocrystals: Optical Properties and Their Use as Time-Gated Fluorescence Probes, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2019, 21:248. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-019-4666-3.
J32. X. Zhu, Nanoparticles in Biotechnology and Medicine, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2019, 21:22, DOI:10.1007/s11051-019-4463-z.
J32. X. Zhu, Nanoparticles in Biotechnology and Medicine, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2019, 21:22, DOI:10.1007/s11051-019-4463-z.
J31. X. Zhu, V. G. Demillo, S. Chen, A. G. Mamalis, Development of Non-Cadmium I-III-VI Quantum Dots and Their Surface Modification for Biomedical Applications, Materials Science Forum, 2018, 915, 163-168. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.915.163. (Invited)
J31. X. Zhu, V. G. Demillo, S. Chen, A. G. Mamalis, Development of Non-Cadmium I-III-VI Quantum Dots and Their Surface Modification for Biomedical Applications, Materials Science Forum, 2018, 915, 163-168. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.915.163. (Invited)
J30. M. S. Zaeimian, B. Gallian, C. Harrison, Y. Wang, J. Zhao, X. Zhu, Mn Doped AZIS/ZnS Nanocrystals (NCs): Effects of Ag and Mn on NC Optical Properties, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2018, 765, 236-244. DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.06.173.
J30. M. S. Zaeimian, B. Gallian, C. Harrison, Y. Wang, J. Zhao, X. Zhu, Mn Doped AZIS/ZnS Nanocrystals (NCs): Effects of Ag and Mn on NC Optical Properties, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2018, 765, 236-244. DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.06.173.
J29. S. Chen, M. S. Zaeimian, J. Monteiro, J. Zhao, A. G. Mamalis, A. de Bettencourt-Dias, X Zhu, Mn Doped AIZS/ZnS Nanocrystals: Synthesis and Optical Properties, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2017, 725, 1077-1083. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.07.262.
J29. S. Chen, M. S. Zaeimian, J. Monteiro, J. Zhao, A. G. Mamalis, A. de Bettencourt-Dias, X Zhu, Mn Doped AIZS/ZnS Nanocrystals: Synthesis and Optical Properties, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2017, 725, 1077-1083. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.07.262.
J28. S. Chen, V. G. Demillo, M. Lu, X. Zhu, Preparation of Photoluminescence Tunable Cu-doped AgInS2 and AgInS2/ZnS Nanocrystals and Their Application as Cellular Imaging Probes, RSC Advances, 2016, 6, 51161-51170. https://doi.org/10.1039/C6RA09494E.
J28. S. Chen, V. G. Demillo, M. Lu, X. Zhu, Preparation of Photoluminescence Tunable Cu-doped AgInS2 and AgInS2/ZnS Nanocrystals and Their Application as Cellular Imaging Probes, RSC Advances, 2016, 6, 51161-51170. https://doi.org/10.1039/C6RA09494E.
J27. X. Zhu, Magnetofluorescent Nanocomposites Integrating Magnetic Nanoparticles and Near Infrared Quantum Dots for Tumor Cell Targeting, Materials Science Forum, 2016, 856, 97-104. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.856.97. (Invited)
J27. X. Zhu, Magnetofluorescent Nanocomposites Integrating Magnetic Nanoparticles and Near Infrared Quantum Dots for Tumor Cell Targeting, Materials Science Forum, 2016, 856, 97-104. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.856.97. (Invited)
J26. S. Chen, M. Ahmadiantehrani, J. Zhao, S. Zhu, A. G. Mamalis, X. Zhu, Heat-up Synthesis of Ag-In-S and Ag-In-S/ZnS Nanocrystals: Effect of Indium Precursors on Their Optical Properties, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2016, 665, 137–143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.01.035.
J26. S. Chen, M. Ahmadiantehrani, J. Zhao, S. Zhu, A. G. Mamalis, X. Zhu, Heat-up Synthesis of Ag-In-S and Ag-In-S/ZnS Nanocrystals: Effect of Indium Precursors on Their Optical Properties, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2016, 665, 137–143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.01.035.
J25. V. G. Demillo, X. Zhu, Zwitterionic Amphiphile Coated Magnetofluorescent Nanoparticles – Synthesis, Characterization and Tumor Cell Targeting, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2015, 3, 8328-8336. https://doi.org/10.1039/C5TB01116G.
J25. V. G. Demillo, X. Zhu, Zwitterionic Amphiphile Coated Magnetofluorescent Nanoparticles – Synthesis, Characterization and Tumor Cell Targeting, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2015, 3, 8328-8336. https://doi.org/10.1039/C5TB01116G.
J24. Z. Xiao, X. Zhu, On-Chip Sensing of Thermoelectric Thin Film’s Merit, Sensors, 2015, 2015, 15, 17232-17240. DOI:10.3390/s150717232. (invited)
J24. Z. Xiao, X. Zhu, On-Chip Sensing of Thermoelectric Thin Film’s Merit, Sensors, 2015, 2015, 15, 17232-17240. DOI:10.3390/s150717232. (invited)
J23. R. Shrake, V. G. Demillo, M. Ahmadiantehrani, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr., X. Zhu, Facilitated Preparation of Bioconjugatable Zwitterionic Quantum Dots Using Dual-Lipid Encapsulation, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2015, 437, 140–146. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2014.09.020.
J23. R. Shrake, V. G. Demillo, M. Ahmadiantehrani, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr., X. Zhu, Facilitated Preparation of Bioconjugatable Zwitterionic Quantum Dots Using Dual-Lipid Encapsulation, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2015, 437, 140–146. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2014.09.020.
J22. S. Chen, M. Ahmadiantehrani, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr., X. Zhu, Thermal Decomposition Based Synthesis of Ag-In-S/ZnS Quantum Dots and Their Chlorotoxin-Modified Micelles for Brain Tumor Cell Targeting, RSC Advances, 2015, 5, 60612-60620. DOI: 10.1039/C5RA11250H.
J22. S. Chen, M. Ahmadiantehrani, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr., X. Zhu, Thermal Decomposition Based Synthesis of Ag-In-S/ZnS Quantum Dots and Their Chlorotoxin-Modified Micelles for Brain Tumor Cell Targeting, RSC Advances, 2015, 5, 60612-60620. DOI: 10.1039/C5RA11250H.
J21. V.G. Demillo, M. Liao, D. Redelman, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr, X. Zhu, Fabrication of MnFe2O4-CuInS2/ZnS Magnetofluorescent Nanocomposites and Their Characterization, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2015, 464, 134–142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2014.10.017.
J21. V.G. Demillo, M. Liao, D. Redelman, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr, X. Zhu, Fabrication of MnFe2O4-CuInS2/ZnS Magnetofluorescent Nanocomposites and Their Characterization, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2015, 464, 134–142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2014.10.017.
J20. L. Huang, M. Liao, S. Chen, V. G. Demillo, S. A. Dupre, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr., X. Zhu, A Polymer Encapsulation Approach to Prepare Zwitterion-like, Biocompatible Quantum Dots with Wide pH and Ionic Stability, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 16, 2555-2564, 2014. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-014-2555-3.
J20. L. Huang, M. Liao, S. Chen, V. G. Demillo, S. A. Dupre, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr., X. Zhu, A Polymer Encapsulation Approach to Prepare Zwitterion-like, Biocompatible Quantum Dots with Wide pH and Ionic Stability, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 16, 2555-2564, 2014. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-014-2555-3.
J19. C. Cowles, X. Zhu, MicroRNA Detection Using Magnetic Separation and Zinc-Based Nanolabels as Signal Transducers, Analytical Methods, 5, 801-804, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1039/C2AY25942G.
J19. C. Cowles, X. Zhu, MicroRNA Detection Using Magnetic Separation and Zinc-Based Nanolabels as Signal Transducers, Analytical Methods, 5, 801-804, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1039/C2AY25942G.
J18. L. Huang, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr., M. Ahmadiantehrani, A. de Bettencourt-Dias, T. W. Bell, X. Zhu, Cadmium and Zinc Alloyed Cu-In-S Nanocrystals and Their Optical Properties, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 15, 2056-2066, 2013. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-2056-9.
J18. L. Huang, N. G. Publicover, K. W. Hunter Jr., M. Ahmadiantehrani, A. de Bettencourt-Dias, T. W. Bell, X. Zhu, Cadmium and Zinc Alloyed Cu-In-S Nanocrystals and Their Optical Properties, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 15, 2056-2066, 2013. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-2056-9.
J17. C. Cowles, X. Zhu, Dual Signal Amplification for Bioassays Using Ion Release of Nanolabels and Ion-Activated Enzyme Kinetics, Analyst, 137, 4815 – 4821, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1039/C2AN35717H.
J17. C. Cowles, X. Zhu, Dual Signal Amplification for Bioassays Using Ion Release of Nanolabels and Ion-Activated Enzyme Kinetics, Analyst, 137, 4815 – 4821, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1039/C2AN35717H.
J16. C. Li, F. Pei, X. Zhu, D. Duan, C. Zeng, Circulating MicroRNAs as Novel and Sensitive Biomarkers of Acute Myocardial Infarction, Clinical Biochemistry, 45, 727-732, 2012. DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2012.04.013.
J16. C. Li, F. Pei, X. Zhu, D. Duan, C. Zeng, Circulating MicroRNAs as Novel and Sensitive Biomarkers of Acute Myocardial Infarction, Clinical Biochemistry, 45, 727-732, 2012. DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2012.04.013.
J15. C. Cowles, B. Chen, X. Zhu, Facile Synthesis and Biosensing Application of Hybrid Zinc Nanoparticles, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 12, 4546–4552, 2012. DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2012.6484. DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2012.6484.
J15. C. Cowles, B. Chen, X. Zhu, Facile Synthesis and Biosensing Application of Hybrid Zinc Nanoparticles, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 12, 4546–4552, 2012. DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2012.6484. DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2012.6484.
J14. C. Cowles, X. Zhu, Sensitive Detection of Cardiac Biomarker Using ZnS Nanoparticles as Novel Signal Transducers, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 30, 342-346, 2011. DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2011.09.034.
J14. C. Cowles, X. Zhu, Sensitive Detection of Cardiac Biomarker Using ZnS Nanoparticles as Novel Signal Transducers, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 30, 342-346, 2011. DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2011.09.034.
J13. C. Cowles, C. Pai, X. Zhu, Using Fluorescence Measurement of Zinc Ions Liberated from ZnS Nanoparticle Labels in Bioassay for Escherichia coli O157:H7, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 13, 5407-5413, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11051-011-0528-3.
J13. C. Cowles, C. Pai, X. Zhu, Using Fluorescence Measurement of Zinc Ions Liberated from ZnS Nanoparticle Labels in Bioassay for Escherichia coli O157:H7, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 13, 5407-5413, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11051-011-0528-3.
J12. C. Cowles, N. Publicover, X. Zhu, Fluorescence Signal Transduction Mechanism for Immunoassay Based on Zinc Ion Release from ZnS Nanocrystals, Analyst, 136, 2975 – 2980, 2011. DOI: 10.1039/c1an15274b.
J12. C. Cowles, N. Publicover, X. Zhu, Fluorescence Signal Transduction Mechanism for Immunoassay Based on Zinc Ion Release from ZnS Nanocrystals, Analyst, 136, 2975 – 2980, 2011. DOI: 10.1039/c1an15274b.
J11. X. Zhu, Bead-Based Optical Immunoassay Using Quantum-Dot Labeling and Immunocomplex Dissociation for Detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7, Analytical Letters, 44, 874-884, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1080/00032711003789983.
J11. X. Zhu, Bead-Based Optical Immunoassay Using Quantum-Dot Labeling and Immunocomplex Dissociation for Detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7, Analytical Letters, 44, 874-884, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1080/00032711003789983.
J10. L. Liu, X. Zhu, Y. Shen, W. Li, Preparing High School Students for College Biomedical Engineering through Laboratory Technology Activities, International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 7, 79-92, 2011.
J10. L. Liu, X. Zhu, Y. Shen, W. Li, Preparing High School Students for College Biomedical Engineering through Laboratory Technology Activities, International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 7, 79-92, 2011.
J09. X. Zhu, D. Duan, S. Madsen, N. Publicover, Compatibility of Quantum Dots with Immunobuffers, and its Effect on Signal/Background of Quantum Dot-based Immunoassay, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 369, 1345-1353, 2010. DOI: 10.1007/s00216-009-3291-x.
J09. X. Zhu, D. Duan, S. Madsen, N. Publicover, Compatibility of Quantum Dots with Immunobuffers, and its Effect on Signal/Background of Quantum Dot-based Immunoassay, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 369, 1345-1353, 2010. DOI: 10.1007/s00216-009-3291-x.
J08. X. Zhu, D. Duan, N. Publicover, Magnetic Bead Based Assay for C-Reactive Protein Using Quantum-Dot Fluorescence Labeling and Immunoaffinity Separation, Analyst, 135, 381-389, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1039/B918623A.
J08. X. Zhu, D. Duan, N. Publicover, Magnetic Bead Based Assay for C-Reactive Protein Using Quantum-Dot Fluorescence Labeling and Immunoaffinity Separation, Analyst, 135, 381-389, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1039/B918623A.
J07. X. Zhu, Micro/Nanoporous Membrane Based Gas-Water Separation in Microchannel, Microsystem Technologies, 15, 1459-1465, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00542-009-0903-5.
J07. X. Zhu, Micro/Nanoporous Membrane Based Gas-Water Separation in Microchannel, Microsystem Technologies, 15, 1459-1465, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00542-009-0903-5.
J06. A. Bange, J. Tu, X. Zhu, C. Ahn, B. Halsall, W. Heineman, Electrochemical Detection of MS2 Phage Using a Bead-based Immunoassay and a NanoIDA, Electroanalysis, 19, 2202-2207, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1002/elan.200703980.
J06. A. Bange, J. Tu, X. Zhu, C. Ahn, B. Halsall, W. Heineman, Electrochemical Detection of MS2 Phage Using a Bead-based Immunoassay and a NanoIDA, Electroanalysis, 19, 2202-2207, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1002/elan.200703980.
J05. X. Zhu, C. H. Ahn, On-chip Electrochemical Analysis System Using Nanoelectrodes and Bioelectronic CMOS Chip, IEEE Sensors Journal, 5, 1280- 1286, 2006. DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2006.881351. (cover page article)
J05. X. Zhu, C. H. Ahn, On-chip Electrochemical Analysis System Using Nanoelectrodes and Bioelectronic CMOS Chip, IEEE Sensors Journal, 5, 1280- 1286, 2006. DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2006.881351. (cover page article)
J04. X. Zhu, C. H. Ahn, Electrochemical Determination of Reversible Redox Species at Interdigitated Array Micro/Nanoelectrodes Using Charge Injection Method, IEEE Transaction on NanoBioscience, 4, 164-169, 2005. DOI: 10.1109/TNB.2005.850476.
J04. X. Zhu, C. H. Ahn, Electrochemical Determination of Reversible Redox Species at Interdigitated Array Micro/Nanoelectrodes Using Charge Injection Method, IEEE Transaction on NanoBioscience, 4, 164-169, 2005. DOI: 10.1109/TNB.2005.850476.
J03. X. Zhu, C. Gao, J. W. Choi, P. L. Bishop, C. H. Ahn, On-Chip Generated Mercury Microelectrode for Heavy Metal Ion Detection, Lab Chip, 5, 212-217, 2005. https://doi.org/10.1039/B410006A.
J03. X. Zhu, C. Gao, J. W. Choi, P. L. Bishop, C. H. Ahn, On-Chip Generated Mercury Microelectrode for Heavy Metal Ion Detection, Lab Chip, 5, 212-217, 2005. https://doi.org/10.1039/B410006A.
J02. X. Zhu, J. W. Choi, C. H. Ahn, A New Dynamic Electrochemical Transduction Mechanism for Interdigitated Array Microelectrodes, Lab Chip, 4, 581 – 587, 2004. https://doi.org/10.1039/B407930B.
J02. X. Zhu, J. W. Choi, C. H. Ahn, A New Dynamic Electrochemical Transduction Mechanism for Interdigitated Array Microelectrodes, Lab Chip, 4, 581 – 587, 2004. https://doi.org/10.1039/B407930B.
J01. G. Jing, J. Zhang, X. Zhu, J. Feng, Z. Tan, L. Liu, J. Cheng, Temperature Control System for Biochemical Reactions in Microchip-based Devices, Tsinghua Science and Technology, 6, 269-272, 2001..
J01. G. Jing, J. Zhang, X. Zhu, J. Feng, Z. Tan, L. Liu, J. Cheng, Temperature Control System for Biochemical Reactions in Microchip-based Devices, Tsinghua Science and Technology, 6, 269-272, 2001..
Book Chapter(s)
Book Chapter(s)
B1. B. Sreenan, A. Gulbag, V. Kafil, G. Kharal, B. Lee, X. Zhu, Chapter 7: Smartphone-Based Devices for Biomarkers, Sensing Materials and Devices for Biomarkers, The Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN: 9781837672127, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1039/9781837673230-00191.
B1. B. Sreenan, A. Gulbag, V. Kafil, G. Kharal, B. Lee, X. Zhu, Chapter 7: Smartphone-Based Devices for Biomarkers, Sensing Materials and Devices for Biomarkers, The Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN: 9781837672127, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1039/9781837673230-00191.
Patents and Patent Applications
Patents and Patent Applications
P5. B. Sreenan, V. Kafil, X. Zhu, Highly Active Carbon-Metal Nanozymes, Provisional Patent Application (USPTO Application #: 63/753,823, filed on Feb 2025).
P5. B. Sreenan, V. Kafil, X. Zhu, Highly Active Carbon-Metal Nanozymes, Provisional Patent Application (USPTO Application #: 63/753,823, filed on Feb 2025).
P4. V. G. Demillo, X. Zhu, Composites and Compositions for Therapeutic Use and Methods of Making and Using The Same, US Patent No. US 10,994,031, B2, May 4, 2021. (83 Pages)
P4. V. G. Demillo, X. Zhu, Composites and Compositions for Therapeutic Use and Methods of Making and Using The Same, US Patent No. US 10,994,031, B2, May 4, 2021. (83 Pages)
P3. X. Zhu, Low Cost, Efficient Dual Signal Amplification for Bioassays, US Patent No. US 9,482,616, B2, Nov 1, 2016. (53 Pages). This patent is currently licensed to a company Cachet for product commercialization (2019-present).
P3. X. Zhu, Low Cost, Efficient Dual Signal Amplification for Bioassays, US Patent No. US 9,482,616, B2, Nov 1, 2016. (53 Pages). This patent is currently licensed to a company Cachet for product commercialization (2019-present).
P2. J. Cheng, J. Xu, X. Zhu, L. Liu, X. Wang, L. Wu., Apparatus and Method for High Throughput Electrorotation Analysis, US Patent No. US 6,448,794 B1, 2002. (39 Pages)
P2. J. Cheng, J. Xu, X. Zhu, L. Liu, X. Wang, L. Wu., Apparatus and Method for High Throughput Electrorotation Analysis, US Patent No. US 6,448,794 B1, 2002. (39 Pages)
P1. X. Zhu, Y. Zhou, L. Liu, K. Chen, D. Chen, J. Wang, Z. Liu, Z. Tan, J. Xu, X. He, W. Xie, Z. Li, X. Liu Individually Addressable Micro-Electromagnetic Unit Array Chips, US Patent No. US 6,355,491 B1, 2002. (26 Pages)
P1. X. Zhu, Y. Zhou, L. Liu, K. Chen, D. Chen, J. Wang, Z. Liu, Z. Tan, J. Xu, X. He, W. Xie, Z. Li, X. Liu Individually Addressable Micro-Electromagnetic Unit Array Chips, US Patent No. US 6,355,491 B1, 2002. (26 Pages)