1. WZ Jia, M. Guo, Z. Zheng, T. Yu, Y. Wang, EG Rodrijuez, Y. Lei, Vertically Aligned CuO Nanowires Based Electrode for Amperometric Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide, Electroanalysis, 20, 19, 2153-2157, (2008).[download PDF]

2. ZH Ni, T Yu, YH Lu, YY Wang, YP Feng, ZX Shen, Uniaxial strain on graphene: Raman spectroscoy study and bandgap opening, ACS Nano, 2, 11, 2301-2305, (2008).[download PDF]

3. YM You, ZH Ni, T, Yu, ZX Shen, From cleavage to chirality identification: edge determination of graphene by Raman spectroscopy, Appl Phys Lett, 93, 163112-1, (2008). Also selected for the November 3, 2008 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.[download PDF]

4. Ni ZH, Wang YY, Yu T, Shen ZX, Raman spectroscoy and imaging of graphene, Nano Research (Invited Review), 1, 273-291, (2008).[download PDF]

5. B. Yan, JG. Tao, C. Pang, Z. Zheng, ZX Shen, A. Huan, T. Yu, Reversible UV-light-induced ultra-hydrophobic to ultra-hydrophilic transition in alpha-Fe2O3 nanoflakes film, Langmuir, 24, 10569-10571, (2008).[download PDF]

6. YM You, T. Yu, J. Kasim, H. Song, XF Fan, ZH Ni, LZ Cao, H Jiang, DZ Shen, JL Kuo, ZX Shen, Visualization and investigation of Si-C covalent bonding of single carbon nanotube grown on silicon substrate, Appl. Phys. Lett., 93, 103111, (2008). selected for the September 22, 2008 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.[download PDF]

7. L Liao, z. Zhang, Y Yang, B Yan, TH Cao, LL Chen, GP Li, T Wu, ZX Shen, BK Tay, T Yu, XW Sun, Tunable transport properties of n-type ZnO nanowires by Ti plasma immersion ion implantation, Journal of Applied Physics, 104, 076104 (2008).[download PDF]

8. CL Du, Y.M. You, J. Kasim, Z.H. Ni,  T. Yu, C.P. Wong, H.M. Fan, and  Z.X. Shen, Confocal white light reflection imaging for characterization of metal nanostructures,  Optics Communications, 281, 5360-5363, (2008).[download PDF]

9. T Yu, ZH Ni, CL Du, YM You, YY Wang, ZX Shen, Raman mapping investigation of graphene on transparent flexible substrate: the strain effect, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, 12602-12605, (2008).[download PDF]

10. YM You, CL Du, Y Ma, J Kasim, T Yu, ZX Shen, Near-field coupling effect on far-field inelastic scattering imaging of Au nanoparticles, Nanotechnology, 19, 395705 (2008).[download PDF]

11. J. Kasim, T Yu, YM You, JP Liu, A See, LJ Li, ZX Shen, Near-field Raman imaging using optically trapped dielectric microsphere, Optical Express, 16, 11, 7976 (2008).[download PDF]

12. ZH Ni, YY Wang, T. Yu, YM You, ZX Shen, Reduction of Fermi velocity in folded graphene observed by resonance Raman spectroscopy, Physical Review B, 77, 235403, (2008) Also selected for publication in the June 16, 2008 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.[download PDF]

13. L Liao, Z Zheng, B Yan, JX Zhang, H Gong, JC Li, C Liu, ZX Shen, T Yu, Morphology controllable synthesis of alpha-Fe2O3 1D nanostructures: growth mechanism and nanodevice based on single nanowires, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, 10784-10788, (2008).[download PDF]

14. Gongping Li, Tao Chen, Bin Yan, Yun Ma, Zhou Zhang, Ting Yu, Zexing Shen, Hongyu Chen, T. Wu, Tunable wettability in surface-modified ZnO-based hierarchical nanostructures, Appl. Phys. Lett., 92, 173104, (2008).[download PDF]

15. YY Wang, ZH Ni, T. Yu, ZX Shen, HM Wang, YH Wu, W. Chen, ATS Wee, Raman studies of monolayer graphene: the substrate effect, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, 10637-10640, (2008).[download PDF]

16. Y. Ma, XT Zeng, T. Yu, Y. Zhu, ZX. Shen, Pulsed laser induced nc-Si and nc-Si/SiOx coreshell structures on Si substrates, Journal of Materials Research, 23, 4, 994-997 (2008).[download PDF]

17. T. Yu and ZX. Shen, Metal oxide nanostructures from simple metal-oxygen reaction in air, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, Invited Paper 24, 4, 597-602, (2008).[download PDF]

18. L. Liao, H. X. Mai, Q. Yuan, H. B. Lu, J. C. Li, C. Liu, C. H. Yan, Z. X. Shen and T. Yu, A single CeO2 nanowire gas sensor supported with Pt nanocrystals: gas sensitivity, surface bond states, and chemical mechanism, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, 9061-9065, (2008).[download PDF]

19. ZH Ni, W Chen, XF Fan, JL Kao, T Yu, ATS Wee, ZX Shen, Raman studies of epitaxial graphene on SiC substrate, Physical Review B, 77, 115416, (2008).
Also selected for publication in the Mar 24, 2008 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.[download PDF]

20. L Liao, HB Lu, M Shuai, JC Li, YL Liu, ZX Shen, T Yu, A novel gas sensor based on field ionization from ZnO nanowires: moderate working voltage and high stability, Nanotechnology, 19, 175501, (2008). All IOP journals 10% of articles were accessed over 250 times this quarter.[download PDF]

21. CL Du, ZB Gu,YM You, J Kasim, T Yu, ZX Shen, ZH Ni, Y Ma, GX Cheng, YF Chen Resonant Raman spectroscopy of (Co, Mn)-codoped ZnO films, Journal of Applied Physics, 103, 023521, (2008).[download PDF]

22. T. Yu, B. Varghese, Z.X. Shen. T. Lim, C.H. Sow, Large-scale metal oxide nanostructures on template-patterned microbowls: a simple method for growth of hierarchical structures, Materials Letter, 62, 389-393, (2008).[download PDF]

23. Z. Zheng, B, Yan, Y.M. You, JX. Zhang, Z.X. Shen, C-T. Lim, T. Yu, Potassium tungsten bronze nanowries; polarized micro-Raman scattering of individual nanowires and electron field emission of nanowire film, Advanced Materials, 20, 352-356, (2008).[download PDF]