RECENT ARTICLES
2021
Wilhelm, MJ; Sharifian Gh., M; Wu, T; Li, Y; Chang, CM; Ma, J; and Dai, H-L;
Determination of Bacterial Surface Charge Density Via Saturation of Adsorbed Ions
Biophysical Journal, Just Accepted (2021).
Wei, W; Kuhn, DL; Zander, Z; DeLacy, BG; Dai, HL; and Sun, Y;
Silica-coating-assisted nitridation of TiO2 nanoparticles and their photothermal property
Nano Research, Just Accepted (2021).
Rockey, TJ; Wilhelm, MJ; and Dai, H-L;
Ultrathin Films of Pentacene on Ag(111): Charge-Transfer Bonding and Inter-Adsorbate Interactions
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125, 3385-3395 (2021).
Fang, H; Ma, J; Wilhelm, MJ; DeLacy, BG; and Dai, H-L;
Influence of Solvent on Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Efficiency: What is so Special About Acetonitrile?
Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, 38, Article No. 2000220 (2021).
- COVER Article
- Mini-Review
2020
He, C; Li, X; Wu, Y; Dai, H-L; Zhao, DF; and Chen, Y
Carrier Recombination of Organic-Inorganic 3D Halide Perovskite Single Crystals
Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics, 33, 252 (2020).
Wilhelm, MJ and Dai, H-L
Molecule-Membrane Interactions in Biological Cells Studied with Second Harmonic Light Scattering
Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 15, 200-213 (2020).
- COVER Article
- Mini-Review
2019
Sun, D; Deng, G-H; Xu, B; Xu, E; Li, X; Wu, Y; Qin, Y; Zhong, Y; Nuckolls, C; Harutyunyan, AR; Dai, H-L; Chen, G; Chen, H; and Rao, Y;
Anisotropic Singlet Fission in Single Crystalline Hexacene
iScience, 19, 1079-1089 (2019).
Kuhn, DL; Zander, Z; Kulisiewicz, AM; Debow, SM; Haffey, C; Fang, H; Kong, X-T; Qian, Y; Falck, SD; Govorov, AO; Rao, Y; Dai, H-L; and DeLacy, BG;
Fabrication of Anisotropic Silver Nanoplatelets on the Surface of TiO2 Fibers for Enhanced Photocatalysis of a Chemical Warfare Agent Simulant, Methyl Paraoxon
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 123, 19579-19587 (2019).
- Hai-Lung Dai Festschrift
Wilhelm, MJ; and Dai, H-L;
Collisional Energy Transfer from Vibrationally Excited Hydrogen Isocyanide
Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 123, 6927-6936 (2019).
- Hai-Lung Dai Festschrift
Sharifian Gh., M; Wilhelm, MJ; Moore, M; and Dai, H-L;
Spatially-Resolved Membrane Transport in a Single Cell Imaged by Second Harmonic Light Scattering
Biochemistry, 58, 1841-1844 (2019).
- Communication
Wilhelm, MJ; Sharifian Gh., M; and Dai, H-L;
Influence of Molecular Structure on Passive Membrane Transport: A Case Study by Second Harmonic Light Scattering
Journal of Chemical Physics, 150, 104705 (2019).
Fang, H; Ma, J; Wilhelm, MJ; Rao, Y; Kuhn, DL; Zander, Z; DeLacy, BG; and Dai, H-L;
The carboxylic anchoring dye p-ethyl red does not adsorb directly onto TiO2 particles in protic solvents
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 123, 8265-8272 (2019).
Publications of Hai-Lung Dai
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2018
Wilhelm, MJ; Petersson, GA; Smith, JM; Behrendt, D; Ma, J; Letendre, L; and Dai, H-L;
UV photolysis of pyrazine and the production of hydrogen isocyanide
Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 122, 9001-9013 (2018).
Gan, W; Xu, B; and Dai, H-L;
Super bright luminescent metallic nanoparticles
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 9, 4155-4159 (2018).
Sharifian Gh.; M; Wilhelm, MJ; and Dai, H-L;
Azithromycin-induced changes to bacterial membrane properties monitored in vitro by second-harmonic light scattering
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 9, 569-574 (2018).
Fang, H; Wu, Y.; Kuhn, D.L.; Kuhn, Zander, Z., DeLacy, Brendan D., Rao, Y., and Dai, H-L.;
Electron Injection from a Carboxylic Anchoring Dye to TiO2 Nanoparticles in Aprotic Solvents
Chemical Physics, 512, 93-97 (2018)
2017
Wilhelm, M.J.; Martinez-Nunez, E.; Gonzalez-Vazquez, J.; Vazquez, S.A.; Smith, J.M.; and Dai, H-L.;
Is photolytic production a viable source of HCN and HNC in astrophysical environments? A laboratory based feasibility study of methyl cyanoformate
Astrophysical Journal, 849, 15 (2017)
Han, J.; Mei, E.; Kung, M-P.; Kung, H.F.; Yuan, J-M.; and Dai, H-L;
Single-molecule fluorescence resonance energy transfer studies of beta-amyloid clusters in physiological solutions In Yuan, J-M. and Zhoa, H-X. (Ed.), Biophysics and biochemistry of protein aggregation: Experimental and theoretical studies on folding, misfolding, and self-assembly of amyloidogenic peptides. Chapter 8, pp. 297-311. World Scientific Lecture and Course Notes in Chemistry, Vol. 9. (2017)
Fang, H.; Xu, B.; Li, X.; Kuhn, D.L.; Zachary, Z.; Tian, G.; Chen, V.; Chu, R.; DeLacy, B.G.; Rao, Y.; and Dai, H-L;
Effects of molecular structure and solvent polarity on adsorption of carboxylic anchoring dyes onto TiO2 particles in aprotic solvents
Langmuir, 33, 7036-7042 (2017).
Tsui, W.G.; Rao, Y.; Dai, H-L; and McNeill, V.F.;
Modeling photosensitized secondary organic aerosol formation in laboratory and ambient aerosols
Environmental Science & Technology, 51 ,7496-7501 (2017).
Monahan, N.R.; Sun, D.; Tamura, H.; Williams, K.W.; ; Xu, B.; Zhong, Y.; Kumar, B.; Nuckolls, C.; Harutyunyan, A.R.; Chen, G.; ; Dai, H-L; Beljonne, D.; Rao, Y; and Zhu, X-Y.;
Dynamics of the triplet-pair state reveals the likely coexistence of coherent and incoherent singlet fission in crystalline hexacene
Nature Chemistry, 9, 341-346 (2017).
Zhang, Z.; Xu, B.; Xu, B.; Jin, L.; Dai, H-L; Rao, Y; and Ren, S.;
External stimuli responsive 2D charge transfer polymers
Advanced Materials Interfaces, 4, 1600769 (2017).
2016
Li, W-Y.; Li, X.; Jockusch, S.; Wang, H.; Xu, B.; Wu, Y.; Tsui, W.G.; Dai, H-L; McNeill, V.F.; and Rao, Y.;
Photoactivated production of secondary organic species from isoprene in aqueous systems
Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 120: 9042-9048 (2016).
Sharifian Gh.; M; Wilhelm, MJ; and Dai, H-L;
Label-free optical method for quantifying molecular transport across cellular membranes in vitro
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 7: 3406-3411 (2016).
Wilhelm, MJ; Smith, JM; and Dai, H-L;
Note: Reconstructing interferograms improves spectral SNR
Journal of Chemical Physics, 145: 036101 (2016).
Wu, Y; Li, W; Xu, B; Li, X; Wang, H; McNeill, VF; Rao, Y; and Dai, H-L;
Observation of organic molecules at the aerosol surface
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 7: 2294–2297 (2016).
Ma, J; Wilhelm, MJ; Smith, JM; and Dai, H-L;
Large cross-section for super energy transfer from hyperthermal atoms to ambient molecules
Physical Review A, 93: 040702(R) (2016).
- Rapid Communication
Xu, B; Luo, Z; Gao, W; Wilson, AJ; He, C; Chen, X; Yuan, G; Dai, H-L; Rao, Y; Willets, K; Dauter, Z; and Ren, S;
Solution-processed molecular opto-ferroic crystals
Chemistry of Materials, 28: 2441-2448 (2016).
- Communication
2015
Wilhelm, MJ; Smith, JM; and Dai, H-L;
Spectral reconstruction analysis for enhancing signal-to-noise in time-resolved spectroscopies
Journal of Chemical Physics, 143: 124202 (2015).
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Hestand, N; Yamagata, H; Xu, B; Sun, D; Zhong, Y; Harutyunyan, A; Chen, G; Dai, H-L; Rao, Y; Spano, F;
Polarized absorption in crystalline pentacene: Theory vs experiment
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 119: 22137-22147 (2015).
Xu, B; Wu, Y; Sun, D; Dai, H-L; and Rao, Y;
Stabilized phase detection of heterodyne sum frequency generation for interfacial studies
Optics Letters, 40: 4472-4475 (2015).
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Wilhelm, MJ; Sharifian Gh., M; and Dai, H-L;
Chemically induced changes to membrane permeability in living cells probed with nonlinear light scattering
Biochemistry, 54: 4427-4430 (2015).
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- Rapid Report
Imler, GH; Li, X; Xu, B; Dobereiner, GE; Dai, H-L; Rao, Y; and Wayland, BB;
Solid state transformation of the crystalline monohydrate (CH3NH3)PbI3(H2O)) to the (CH3NH3)PbI3 perovskite
Chemical Communications, 51: 11290-11292 (2015).
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Wilhelm, MJ; Sheffield, JB; Sharifian Gh., M; Wu, Y; Spahr, C; Gonella, G; Xu, B; and Dai, H-L;
Gram's stain does not cross the bacterial cytoplasmic membrane
ACS Chemical Biology, 10: 1711-1717 (2015).
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- COVER Article
- Highlighted in C&E News, A new spin on the old Gram stain
- Highlighted in Science News, Bacteria staining method has long been misexplained
- Highlighted in Today's Science,
Xu, B; Gonella, G; DeLacy, BG; and Dai, H-L;
Adsorption of anionic thiols on silver nanoparticles
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 119: 5454-5461 (2015).
Zeng, J; Eckenrode, HM; Dai, H-L; and Wilhelm, MJ;
Adsorption and transport of charged vs. neutral hydrophobic molecules at the membrane of murine erythroleukemia (MEL) cells
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 127: 122-129 (2015).
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2014
Wilhelm, MJ; Sheffield, JB; Gonella, G; Wu, Y; Spahr, C; Zeng, J; Xu, B; Dai, H-L;
Real-time molecular uptake and membrane-specific transport in living cells by optical microscopy and nonlinear light scattering
Chemical Physics Letters, 605-606: 158-163 (2014).
Adsorption of anionic thiols on silver nanoparticles
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 119: 5454-5461 (2015).
Zeng, J; Eckenrode, HM; Dai, H-L; and Wilhelm, MJ;
Adsorption and transport of charged vs. neutral hydrophobic molecules at the membrane of murine erythroleukemia (MEL) cells
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 127: 122-129 (2015).
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2014
Wilhelm, MJ; Sheffield, JB; Gonella, G; Wu, Y; Spahr, C; Zeng, J; Xu, B; Dai, H-L;
Real-time molecular uptake and membrane-specific transport in living cells by optical microscopy and nonlinear light scattering
Chemical Physics Letters, 605-606: 158-163 (2014).
- COVER Article
- Invited Frontiers Article
Smith, JM; Nikow, M; Ma, J; Wilhelm, MJ; Han, Y-C; Sharma, AR; Bowman, JM; and Dai, H-L;
Chemical activation through super energy transfer collisions
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 136: 1682-1685 (2014).
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- Communication
Gonella, G and Dai, H-L;
Second harmonic light scattering from the surface of colloidal objects: Theory and applications
Langmuir, 30: 2588-2599 (2014).
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- COVER Article
- Invited Feature Article
2013
Maidecchi, G; Gonella, G; Zaccaria, RP; Moroni, R; Anghinolfi, L; Giglia, A; Nannarone, S; Mattera, L; Dai, H-L; Canepa, M; Bisio, F;
Deep ultraviolet plasmon resonance in aluminim nanoparticle arrays
ACS Nano, 7: 5834-5841 (2013).
Wilhelm, MJ; McNavage, W; Smith JM; Dai H-L;
The lowest quartet-state of the ketenyl (HCCO) radical: Collision-induced intersystem crossing and the v2 vibrational mode
Chemical Physics, 422: 290-296 (2013).
Zeng, J; Eckenrode, HM; Dounce, S; Dai HL;
Time-resolved molecular transport across living cell membranes
Biophysical Journal, 10: 139-145 (2013).
Wilhelm, MJ; Nikow, M; Smith, JM; Dai, H-L;
Collisional energy transfer from highly vibrationally excited radicals is very efficient
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 4: 23-29 (2013).
2012
Gonella, G; Gan, W; Xu B.; Dai H-L;
The effect of composition, morphology, and susceptibility on nonlinear light scattering from metallic and dielectric nanoparticles
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 3: 2877-2881 (2012).
Ma, J; Wilhelm, MJ; Smith, JM; Dai, H-L;
Photolysis (193 nm) of SO2: Nascent product energy distribution examined through IR emission
Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 116: 166-173 (2012).
Burke, LA; Gonella, G; Heirtzler, F; Dai, H-L; Jones, S; Zubieta, J; Roche, A;
A self-assembled, metallo-organic supramolecular frequency doubler
Chemical Communications, 48: 1000-1002 (2012).
2011
Gonella, G and Dai, H-L;
Determination of adsorption geometry on spherical particles from nonlinear Mie theory analysis of surface second harmonic generation
Physical Review B, 84: 121402(R) (2011).
- Rapid Communication
Gan, W; Xu, B; Dai, H-L;
Activation of thiols at a silver nanoparticle surface
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 50: 6622-6625 (2011).
Gan, W; Gonella, G; Zhang, M; Dai, H-L;
Reactions and adsorption at the surface of silver nanoparticles probed by second harmonic generation
Journal of Chemical Physics, 134: 041104 (2011).
- Communication
2010
Nikow, M; Wilhelm, MJ; Smith, JM; Dai, H-L;
Strong combination-band IR emission from highly vibrationally excited acetylene
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 12: 2915-2922 (2010).
Jen, S-H; Dai, H-L; Gonella, G;
The effect of particle size size in second harmonic generation from the surface of spherical colloidal particles. II: The nonlinear Rayleigh-Gans-Debye model
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 114: 4302-4308 (2010).
Gonella, G; Dai, H-L; Fry, HC; Therien, MJ; Krishnan, V; Tronin, A; Blasie, JK;
Control of the Orientational Order and Nonlinear Optical Response of the “Push-Pull” Chromophore RuPZn via Specific Incorporation into Densely-Packed Monolayer Ensembles of an Amphiphilic 4- Helix Bundle Peptide: Second Harmonic Generation at High Chromophore Densities
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 132: 9693-9700 (2010).
2009
Jen, S-H; Gonella, G; Dai, H-L;
The effect of particle size in second harmonic generation from the surface of spherical colloidal particles. I: Experimental observations
Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 113: 4758-4762 (2009).
Nikow, M; Wilhelm, MJ; Dai, H-L;
Vibrational modes of the vinyl and deuterated vinyl radicals
Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 113: 8857-8870 (2009).
Wilhelm, MJ; Nikow, M; Letendre, L; Dai, H-L;
Photodissociation of vinyl cyanide at 193 nm: Nascent product distributions of the molecular elimination channels
Journal of Chemical Physics, 130: 044307 (2009).