Publications
K. J. Williams, C. A. Nelson, X. Yan, L.-S. Li, X. Zhu, "Hot Electron Injection from Graphene Quantum Dots to TiO2", ACS Nano, ASAP (2013).
Q. Li, S. Zhang, L. Dai, L.-S. Li, "Nitrogen-Doped Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots and Their Size-Dependent Electrocatalytic Activity for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 134, 18932 (2012).
X. Yan, B. Li, L.-S. Li, "Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots with Well-Defined Structures", Acct. Chem. Res., ASAP (2012).
X. Yan, Q. Li, L.-S. Li, "Formation and Stabilization of Palladium Nanoparticles on Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 134, 16095 (2012).
X. Yan, B. Li, X. Cui, Q. Wei, K. Tajima, L.-S. Li, "Independent Tuning of the Band Gap and Redox Potential of Graphene Quantum Dots", J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2, 1119 (2011).
I. P. Hamilton, B. Li, X. Yan, L.-S. Li, "Alignment of Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots on Polar Surfaces", Nano Letters 11, 1124 (2011).
M. L. Mueller, X. Yan, B. Dragnea, L.-S. Li, "Slow Hot-Carrier Relaxation in Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots", Nano Letters 11, 56 (2011).
X. Yan, L.-S. Li, "Solution-Chemistry Approach to Graphene Nanostructures", J. Mat. Chem. 21, 3295 (2011).
L.-S. Li, X. Yan, "Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots", J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 1, 2572 (2010).
M. L. Mueller, X. Yan, J. A. McGuire, L.-S. Li, "Triplet States and Electronic Relaxation in Photoexcited Graphene Quantum Dots", Nano Letters 10, 2679 (2010).
X. Yan, X. Cui, B. Li, L.-S. Li, "Large, Solution-Processable Graphene Quantum Dots as Light Absorbers for Photovoltaics", Nano Letters 10, 1869 (2010).
X. Yan, X. Cui, L.-S. Li, "Synthesis of Large, Stable Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots with Tunable Size", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132, 5944 (2010).
L.-S. Li, "Fluorescence Probes for Membrane Potentials Based on Mesoscopic Electron Transfer", Nano Letters 7, 2981 (2007).
Selected Publications Prior to Indiana
L.-S. Li, H. Z. Jiang, B. W. Messmore, S. R. Bull, S. I. Stupp, "A Torsional Strain Mechanism to Tune Pitch in Supramolecular Helices", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 46, 5873 (2007).
L.-S. Li, S. I. Stupp, "One-dimensional Assembly of Lipophilic Inorganic Nanoparticles Templated by Peptide-Based Nanofibers with Binding Functionalities", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 44, 1833 (2005).
L.-S. Li, M. Marjanska, G. H. J. Park, A. Pines, A. P. Alivisatos, "Phase diagram of solution of CdSe nanorods", J. Chem. Phys. 120, 1149 (2004).
L.-S. Li, A. P. Alivisatos, "Origin and scaling of the permanent dipole moment in CdSe nanorods", Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, Art. 097402 (2003).
L.-S. Li, J. Walda, L. Manna, A. P. Alivisatos, "Lyotropic liquid crystalline phase of CdSe quantum rod solution", Nano Letters 2, 557 (2002) (cover article).
L.-S. Li, J. T. Hu, W. D. Yang, A. P. Alivisatos, "Band gap variation of size- and shape-controlled colloidal CdSe quantum rods", Nano Letters 1, 349 (2001).
J. Hu, L.-S. Li, W. D. Yang, L. Manna, L. W. Wang, A. P. Alivisatos, "Linearly polarized emission from colloidal semiconductor quantum rods", Science 292, 2060 (2001).