Selected Journal Publications (2007-2015)

2015

R. Zhou, W. Liu, X. Yao, Y. Leong, X. Lu*, "Poly(vinylidene fluoride) nanofibrous mats with covalently attached SiO2 nanoparticles as an ionic liquid host: enhanced ion transport for electrochromic devices and lithium-ion batteries", Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015, 3, 16040.

R. Zhou, W. Liu, Y. Leong, J. Xu, X. Lu*, "Sulfonic Acid- and Lithium Sulfonate-Grafted Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride) Electrospun Mats As Ionic Liquid Host for Electrochromic Device and Lithium-Ion Battery", ACS Applied Mater and interface, 2015, 7, 16548.

C. M. Cho, Q. Ye, W. T. Neo, T. Lin, X. Lu* and J. Xu*, "Ultrahigh electron-deficient pyrrolo-acenaphtho-pyridazine-dione based donor–acceptor conjugated polymers for electrochromic applications", Polym. Chem., 2015, 6, 7570.

C. M. Cho, W. T. Neo, Q. Ye, X. Lu*, J. Xu*, "Dithienothiophene-Based Triphenylamine-Containing Branched Copolymers for Electrochromic Applications", ChemplusChem, 80, 1306.

H. Ling, L. Liu, P. S. Lee, D. Mandler*, X. Lu*, "Layer-by-Layer Assembly of PEDOT:PSS and WO3 Nanoparticles: Enhanced Electrochromic Coloration Efficiency and Mechanism Studies by Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy", Acta Electrochimica, 174, 57-65.

W. Liu, R. Zhou, D. Zhou, G. Ding, J. M. Soah, C. Y. Yue, X. Lu*, "Lignin-assisted direct exfoliation of graphite to graphene in aqueous media and its application in polymer composites", Carbon, 2015, 83, 188.

W. Liu, C. Zhao, R. Zhou, D. Zhou, Z. Liu and X. Lu*, "Lignin-assisted exfoliation of molybdenum disulfide in aqueous media and its application in lithium ion batteries", Nanoscale, 2015, 7, 9919.

J. Kong, C. Zhao, Y. Wei and X. Lu*, "MoS2 Nanosheets Hosted in Polydopamine-Derived Mesoporous Carbon Nanofibers as Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes: Enhanced MoS2 Capacity Utilization and Underlying Mechanism", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2015, 7, 24279.

J. Kong, X. Yao, Y. Wei, C. Zhao, J. M. Ang and X. Lu*, "Polydopamine-Derived Porous Nanofibers as Host of ZnFe2O4 Nanoneedles: Towards High-performance Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries", RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 13315.

D. Zhou, L. Yang, L. Yu, J. Kong, X. Yao, W. Liu, Z. Xu, X. Lu, "Fe/N/C hollow nanospheres by Fe(III)-dopamine complexation-assisted one-pot doping as nonprecious-metal electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction", Nanoscale, 2015, 7, 1501.

H. Wu, J. Kong, X. Yao, C. Zhao, Y. Dong, X. Lu*,, "Polydopamine-assisted attachment of β-cyclodextrin on porous electrospun fibers for water purification under highly basic condition", Chemical Engineering Journal, 2015, 270, 101.

Y. Dong, J. Kong, C. Mu, C. Zhao, N. L. Thomas, X. Lu* Materials design towards sport textiles with low-friction and moisture-wicking dual functions, Materials and Design, 2015, 88, 82.

2014

H. Ling, J. Lu, S. L. Phua, H. Liu, L. Liu, Y. Huang, D. Mandler, P. S. Lee, X. Lu*, "One-pot sequential electrochemical deposition of multilayer poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(4-styrenesulfonic acid)/tungsten trioxide hybrid films and their enhanced electrochromic properties", J. Mater. Chem. A, 2014, 2, 2708.

R. Zhou, W. Liu, J. Kong, D. Zhou, G. Ding, Y. W. Leong, P. K. Pallathadka, X. Lu*., "Chemically cross-linked ultrathin electrospun poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) nanofibrous mats as ionic liquid host in electrochromic devices", Polymer 2014, 55, 1520.

G. Ding, H. Zhou, J. Xu,* and X. Lu*, "Electrofluorochromic Detection of Cyanide Anion with A Benzothiadiazole-Containing Conjugated Copolymer", Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 655.

G. Ding, T. T. Lin, R. Zhou, Y. Dong, J. Xu, X. Lu*, "Electrofluorochromic Detection of Cyanide Anion Using a Nanoporous Polymer Electrode and the Detection Mechanism", Chemistry - A European Journal, 2014, 20, 13226.

W. Liu, R. Zhou, H. L. Goh, S. Huang, X. Lu*, "From Waste to Functional Additive: Toughening Epoxy Resin with Lignin", ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2014, 6, 5810.

S. Huang, C. L. Toh, L, Yang, S. Phua, R. Zhou, A. Dasari, X. Lu*, "Reinforcing Nylon 6 via Surface-Initiated Anionic Ring-Opening Polymerization from Stacked-Cup Carbon Nanofibers", Composites Science and Technology 2014, 93C, 30.

C. Zhao, J. Kong, L. Yang, X. Yao, S. L. Phua, X. Lu*, "The dopamine–MoVI complexation-assisted large-scale aqueous synthesis of a single-layer MoS2/carbon sandwich structure for ultrafast, long-life lithium-ion batteries" Chem Commun, 2014,50, 9672.

C. Zhao, J. Kong, X. Yao, X. Tang, Y. Dong, S. L. Phua, X. Lu*, "Thin MoS2 Nanoflakes Encapsulated in Carbon Nanofibers as High-Performance Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries", ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2014, 6, 6392.

J. Kong, C. Zhao, Y. Wei, S. L. Phua, Y. Dong, X. Lu* "Nanocups-on-microtubes: a unique host towards high-performance lithium ion batteries", J Mater Chem A, 2014, 2, 15191.

J. Kong, Y. Wei, C. Zhao, M. Y. Toh, W. A. Yee, D. Zhou, S. L. Phua, Y. Dong and X. Lu*, "Growth of rutile TiO2 on the convex surface of nanocylinders: from nanoneedles to nanorods and their electrochemical properties", Nanoscale 2014, 6, 4352.

X. Yao, C. Zhao, J. Kong, H. Wu, D. Zhou and X. Lu*, 'Dopamine-assisted one-pot synthesis of zinc ferrite-embedded porous carbon nanospheres for ultrafast and stable lithium ion batteries", Chem. Comm., 2014, DOI: 10.1039/C4CC07350A.

X. Yao, J. Kong, D. Zhou, C. Zhao, R. Zhou, X. Lu*, "Mesoporous zinc ferrite/graphene composites: towards ultra-fast and stable anode for lithium-ion batteries, Carbon, 2014, 79, 493.

X. Tang, X. Yao, Y. Chen, B. Song, D. Zhou, J. Kong, C. Zhao, X. Lu*,, "CuInZnS-decorated graphene as a high-rate durable anode for lithium-ion batteries", Journal of Power Sources 2014, 257, 90.

L. Yang, J. Kong, D. Zhou, J. M. Ang, S. L. Phua, W. A. Yee, H. Liu, Y. Huang and X. Lu*, "Transition Metal Ion-Mediated Polymerization of Dopamine: Mussel-Inspired Approach for Facile Synthesis of Robust Transition Metal Nanoparticle/Graphene Hybrids", Chemistry - A European Journal 2014, 2014, 20, 7776.

Y. Dong, J. Kong, S. L. Phua, C. Zhao, N. L. Thomas, X. Lu*, "Tailoring surface hydrophilicity of porous electrospun nanofibers to enhance capillary and push-pull effects for moisture wicking", ACS Applied Mater & Interfaces, 2014, 6 14087.

 

2013

D. Zhou, R. Zhou, C. Chen, W. Yee, J. Kong, G. Ding, X. Lu*, "Non-Volatile Polymer Electrolyte Based on Poly(propylene carbonate), Ionic Liquid and Lithium Perchlorate for Electrochromic Devices", The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2013, 117, 7783.

G. Ding, C. M. Cho, C. Chen, D. Zhou, X. Wang, A. Y. X. Tang, J. Xu and X. Lu*, "Black-to-transmissive electrochromism of azulene-based donor-acceptor copolymers complemented by poly(4-styrene sulfonic acid)-doped poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)", Organic Electronics, 2013, 14, 2748.

T. Tang, G. Ding, T. Lin, H. Chi, C. Liu, X. Lu, F. Wang* and C. He*, "Near-Infrared Responsive Conjugated Polymers to 1.5 μm and Beyond: Synthesis and Electrochromic Switching Application", Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2013, 34, 431.

C. Chen, G. Ding, D. Zhou and X. Lu*, "Synthesis of poly(aniline-co-3-amino-4-hydroxybenzoic acid) and its enhanced redox activity under highly basic conditions", Electrochimica Acta 2013, 97, 112.

J. Kong , W. A. Yee , Y. Wei , L. Yang , J. M. Ang , S. L. Phua , S. Y. Wong , R. Zhou, Y. Dong, X. Li and X. Lu*, "Silicon nanoparticles encapsulated in hollow graphitized carbon nanofibers for lithium ion battery anodes", Nanoscale, 2013, 5, 2967.

Y. Wei, J. Kong, L. Yang, L. Ke, H. R. Tan, H. Liu, Y. Huang, X. W. Sun, X. Lu* and H. Du*, "Polydopamine-assisted decoration of ZnO nanorods with Ag nanoparticles: an improved photoelectrochemical anode" J. Mater. Chem. A, 2013, 1, 5045.

S. Huang, L. Yang, M. Liu, S. L. Phua, W. A. Yee, W. Liu, X. Lu*, "Complexes of Polydopamine-Modified Clay and Ferric Ions as the Framework for Pollutant-Absorbing Supramolecular Hydrogels", Langmuir, 2013, 29, 1238.

Y. Jian, L. Yang, M-F. Lin, J. Ma, X. Lu, P. S. Lee*, "Polydopamine spheres as an active template for convenient synthesis of various nanostructures", Small, 2013, 9, 596.

J. Kong, Y. Wei, L. Yang, W. A. Yee, Y. Dong, R. Zhou, S. Y. Wong, L. Ke, X. W. Sun, H. Du, X. Li, X. Lu*, "Electrospinning-Derived "Hairy Seaweed" and Its Photoelectrochemical Properties", J Phys Chem C, 2013, 117, 10106.

S. L. Phua, L. Yang, C. L. Toh, G. Ding, S. K. Lau, A. Dasari, and X. Lu*, "Simultaneous Enhancements of UV Resistance and Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene by Incorporation of Dopamine-Modified Clay", ACS Applied Materials and interfaces, 2013, 5, 1302–1309.

L. Yang, S. L. Phua, C. L. Toh, L. Zhang, H. Ling, M. Chang, D. Zhou, Y. Dong and X. Lu*, "Polydopamine-coated graphene as multifunctional nanofillers in polyurethane", RSC Advances, 2013, 3, 6377.

W. Liu, J. Kong, W. E. Toh, R. Zhou, G. Ding, S. Huang, Y. Dong, X. Lu*, "Toughening of epoxies by covalently anchoring triazole-functionalized stacked-cup carbon nanofibers", Composites Science and Technology, 2013, 85, 1.

 

2012

W. Jia, S. Xiong, Y Bai and X. Lu*, "Polyaniline Nanoparticles Doped with Star-Like Poly(styrene sulfonate): Synthesis and Electrochromic Properties Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells", Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2012, 99, 141.

V. Kumar, G. Ding, J. Ma*, P. S. Lee* and X. Lu*, "Hybrid materials and polymer electrolytes for electrochromic device applications", Advanced Materials 2012, 24, 4071-4096.

S. Xiong, F. Yang, G. Ding, K. Yi Mya, J. Ma and X. Lu*, "Covalent bonding of polyaniline on fullerene: Enhanced electrical, ionic conductivities and electrochromic performances", Electrochimica Acta, 2012, 67, 194.

J. Lu, W. Liu, H. Ling, J. Kong, G. Ding, D. Zhou and X. Lu*, 'Layer-by-Layer Assembled Sulfonated-Graphene/Polyaniline Nanocomposite Films: Enhanced Electrical and Ionic Conductivities, and Electrochromic Properties", RSC Advances, 2012, 2, 10537.

J. Kong, W. A. Yee, L. Yang, Y. Wei, S. L. Phua, H. G. Ong, J. M. Ang, X. Li, and X. Lu*, "Highly Electrically Conductive Layered Carbon Derived from Polydopamine and Its Functions in SnO2-based Lithium Ion Battery Anodes", Chem Comm, 2012, 48, 10316.

J. Kong, Z. Liu, Z. Yang, H. R. Tan, S. Xiong, S. Y. Wong, X. Li, X. Lu*, "Carbon/SnO2/Carbon Core/Shell/Shell Hybrid Nanofibers: Tailored Nanostructure for Anode of Lithium Ion Batteries with High Reversibility and Rate Capacity", Nanoscale 2012, 4, 525.

X. Wang, W. Liu, X. Lu and P. S. Lee*, "Dodecyl Sulfate Induced Fast Faradic Process in Nickel Cobalt oxide/Reduced Graphite Oxide Composite Material and Its Application for Asymmetric Supercapacitor Device", J. Mater Chem. 2012, 22, 23114.

S. Xiong, F. Yang, H. Jiang, J. Ma and X. Lu*, Covalently Bonded Polyaniline/Fullerene Hybrids with Coral-Like Morphology for High-Performance Supercapacitor, Electrochimica Acta, 2012, 85, 235.

L. Yang, J. Kong, W. A. Yee, W. Liu, S. Phua, C. L. Toh, S. H. and X. Lu*, "Highly Conductive Graphene by Low-Temperature Thermal Reduction and In Situ Preparation of Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites", Nanoscale 2012, 4, 4968.

L. Yang, W. A. Yee, S. L. Phua, J. Kong, H. Ding, J. W. Cheah and X. Lu*, "A High Throughput Method for Preparation of Highly Conductive Functionalized Graphene and Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites", RSC Adv., 2012, 2, 2208.

S. L. Phua, L. Yang, C. L. Toh, S. Huang, Z. Tsakadze, S. K. Lau, Y-W. Mai, X. Lu*, "Reinforcement of Polyether Polyurethane with Dopamine-Modified Clay: The Role of Interfacial Hydrogen Bonding" ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2012, 4, 4571.

W. Liu, K. L. Koh, J. Lu, L. Yang, S. Phua, J. Kong, Z. Chen, X. Lu* "Simultaneous catalyzing and reinforcing effects of imidazole-functionalized graphene in anhydride-cured epoxies", J Mater Chem, 2012, 22 (35), 18395.

M. Bothe, K. Y. Mya, E. M. J. Lin, C. C. Yeo, X. Lu, C. He* and Thorsten Pretsch*, "Triple-shape properties of star-shaped POSS polycaprolactone polyurethane networks", Soft Matter 2012, 8, 965.

W. A. Yee, J. Kong, C. Zhang, T. Liu, M. Kotaki and X. Lu*, "Polymorphism of Electrospun Polyvinylidene Difluoride/Carbon Nanotube (CNT)Nanocomposites: Synergistic Effects of CNT Surface Chemistry, Extensional Force and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Treatment", Polymer, 2012, 53, 5097-5012.

 

2011

S. Xiong, J. Wei, P. Jia, L. Yang, J. Ma, X. Lu*, "Water-Processable Polyaniline with Covalently Bonded Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Enhanced Electrochromic Properties and Impedance Analysis", ACS applied materials and interface, 2011, 3, 782.

P. Jia, W. A. Yee, J. Xu, C. L. Toh, J. Ma and X. Lu*, "Thermal stability of an ionic liquid-loaded electrospun poly(vinylidene fluoride) membranes and its influences on performance of electrochromic devices", J Membrane Sci, 2011, 376, 283.

J. Kong, S. Y. Wong, Y. Zhang, H. R. Tan, X. Li and X. Lu*, "One-dimensional Carbon-SnO2 and SnO2 Nanostructures via Single-spinneret Electrospinning: Tunable Morphology and Underlying Mechanism", J. Mater. Chem., 2011, 21, 15928.

L. Yang, S. L. Phua, J. K. H. Teo, C. L. Toh, S. K. Lau, J. Ma, and X. Lu*, "A Biomimetic Approach to Enhancing Interfacial Interactions: Polydopamine-Coated Clay as Reinforcement for Epoxy Resin", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2011, 3, 3026.

J. K. H. Teo, C. L. Toh and X. Lu*, "Catalytic and Reinforcing Effects of Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS)-Imidazolium Modified Clay in an Anhydride-Cured Epoxy Polymer", Polymer, 2011, 52, 1975.

J. Wei, M. B. H. Tan, Y. Bai, J. Ma, X. Lu*, "Self-Assembly Behaviors of Telechelic Poly(styrene-ran-sodium styrenesulfonate) with Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane as End Groups" J. Phys Chem B 2011, 115, 1929.

X. Chen,* S. Yin, Y. Zhang, J. Kong, C. Zou, C. M. Li, X. Lu, J. Ma, F. Boey, "Bio-inspired Hierarchical Mesostructures Based on Graphene for High-Performance Lithium-ion Batteries", ACS Nano, 2011, 5, 3831.

C. A. Nguyen, A. Argun, P. Hammond, X. Lu, P. S. Lee*, "Layer-By-Layer Assembled Solid Polymer Electrolyte For Electrochromic Device", Chem. Mater. 2011, 23, 2142.

C. A. Nguyen, S. Xiong, J. Ma, X. Lu, and P. S. Lee*, High ionic conductivity (PVDF-TrFE)/PEO blended polymer electrolytes for solid electrochromic devices, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS 2011, 13, 13319.

C. L. Lay, H. R. Tan, X. Lu, Y. Liu*, "pH-Responsive Poly(methacrylic acid)-Graft-Hollow Silica Vesicles", Chemistry A European Journal 2011, 17, 2504.

F. Wang, X. Lu, C. He*, "Some Recent Development of Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS)-Based Polymeric Materials", J. Mater. Chem 2011, 21, 2775.

 

2010

S. Xiong, S. L. Phua, B. S. Dunn, J. Ma and X. Lu*, "Covalently Bonded Polyaniline-TiO2 Hybrids: A Facile Approach to Highly Stable Anodic Electrochromic Materials with Low Oxidation Potentials", Chemistry of Materials, 2010, 22, 255–260.

P. Jia, A. A. Argun, J. Xu, S. Xiong, J. Ma, P. T. Hammond* and X. Lu*, "High-Contrast Electrochromic Thin Films via Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Star-like and Sulfonated Polyaniline", Chem Mater 2010, 22, 6085-6091.

J. Kong, H. R. Tan, S. Y. Tan, S. Y. Wong, X. Li Xu and X. Lu*, "A New Generic Approach for Preparing Core-Shell Carbon-Metal Oxide Nanofibers: Morphological Evolution and Its Mechanism", Chemical Communications 2010, 46, 8773-8775.

W. A. Yee, S. Xiong, G. Ding, C. A. Nguyen, P. S. Lee, J. Ma, K. Masaya, Y. Liu and X. Lu*, "Supercritical Carbon Dioxide-Treated Electrospun Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Nanofibrous Membranes: Morphology, Structures and Properties as an Ionic-Liquid Host", Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2010, 31, 1779–1784.

C. Zhang, T. Liu* and X. Lu*, "Facile fabrication of polystyrene/carbon nanotube composite nanospheres with core-shell structure via self-assembly", Polymer 2010, 51, 3715-3721.

C. L. Toh, L. Xi, S. K. Lau, K. P. Pramoda, Y. C. Chua and X. Lu*, "Packing behaviors of structurally different POSS-imidazolium surfactants in clay", J Phys Chem B 2010, 114, 207-214.

X. Yang, C. He* and X. Lu*, "Synthesis and Optical Characteristics of Organic Light Emitting Dot Based on Well-defined Octa-functionalized Silsesquioxane", J. Nanoparticle Research, 2010, 12, 2787.

 

2009

P. Jia, A. Argun, J. Xu, S. Xiong, J. Ma, P. Hammond*, X. Lu*, "Enhanced Electrochromic Switching in Multilayer Thin Films of Polyaniline-tethered Silsesquioxane Nanocage" Chemistry of Materials 2009, 21, 4434-4441.

S. Xiong, J. Ma and X. Lu*, "A complementary electrochromic device based on polyaniline tethered polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane and poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/poly(4-styrene sulfonic acid)", Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2009, 93, 2113-2117.

L. Zhang, S. Xiong, J. Ma and X. Lu*, "A complementary electrochromic device based on polyaniline tethered polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane and tungsten oxide", Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2009, 93, 625-629.

X. Wang, J. K-P Ng, P. Jia, T. Lin, C. M. Cho, J. Xu*, X. Lu and C. He, "Synthesis, Electronic, and Emission Spectroscopy, and Electrochromic Characterization of Azulene-Fluorene Conjugated Oligomers and Polymers", Macromolecules 2009, 42, 5534-5544.

C. A. Nguyen, S. X. Xiong, J. Ma, X. H. Lu, P. S. Lee*, "Toward Electrochromic Device Using Solid Electrolyte with Polar Polymer Host", Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2009, 113, 8006-8010.

Y. Xiao, X. Lu*, L. W. Tan, K. Song, C. He*, "Thermally stable red electroluminescent hybrid polymers derived from functionalized silsesquioxane and 4,7-bis(3-ethylhexyl-2-thienyl)-2,1,3-benzothiadiazole", J Polym Sci Part A: Polym Chem 2009, 47, 5661-5670.

Y. C. Chua and X. Lu*, "Oriented Clay-Induced Anisotropic Crystalline Morphology in Poly(ethylene naphthalate)/Clay Nanocomposites and its Impact on Mechanical Properties", Composites Part A – Applied Science & Manufacturing, 2009, 40, 423-430.

J. Xu*, X. Li, C. M. Cho, C. L. Toh, L. Shen, K. Y. Mya, X. Lu and C. He*, "Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes tethered with perfluoroalkylthioether corner groups: Facile synthesis and enhancement of hydrophobicity of their polymer blends", Journal of Materials Chemistry 2009, 19, 4740 – 4745.

Y. K. Mya, Y. X. Wang, L. Shen, J. Xu, Y. L. Wu, X. Lu, C. He*, "Star-Like Polyurethane Hybrids with Functional Cubic silsesquioxanes: Preparation, Morphology and Thermomechanical Properties", J. Polym Chem Part A: Polym Chem 2009, 47, 4602-4616.

 

2008

S. Huang, W. A. Yee, W. Tjiu, Y. Liu, M. Kotaki, F. Boey, J. Ma, T. Liu, X. Lu*, "Electrospinning of Polyvinylidene Difluoride with Carbon Nanotubes: Synergistic Effects of Extensional Force and Interfacial Interaction on Crystalline Structures", Langmuir 2008, 24, 13621-13626.

W. A. Yee, A. C. Nguyen, P. S. Lee, M. Kotaki, Y. Liu, B. T. Tan, S. Mhaisalkar and X. Lu*, "Stress-induced structural changes in electrospun polyvinylidene difluoride nanofibers collected using a modified rotating disk", Polymer 2008, 49, 4196-4203.

S. Xiong, P. Jia, K. Y. Mya, J. Ma, F. Boey, and X. Lu*, "Star-like Polyaniline Prepared from Octa(aminophenyl) Silsesquioxane: Enhanced Electrochromic Contrast and Electrochemical Stability", Electrochimica Acta 2008, 53, 3523-3530.

M. Lo, C. Lay, X. Lu, Y. Liu*, "Finer Structures of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers Reflected by Solution 1H NMR", Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2008, 112, 13218-13224.

J. Xu*, C. L. Toh, L. Ke, J. Li, J. C. M. Cho, X. Lu, E. W. Tan, C. He*, "Thermally Stable Blue-Light-Emitting Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Polymers Derived from Cyclotriphosphazene", Macromolecules 2008, 41, 9624.

 

2007

S. Xiong, Y. Xiao, J. Ma, L. Zhang and X. Lu*, "Enhancement of Electrochromic Contrast by Tethering Conjugated Polymer Chains onto Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane Nanocage", Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2007, 28, 281–285.

W. A. Yee, M. Kotaki, Y. Liu and X. Lu*, "Morphology, Polymorphism Behavior and Molecular Orientation of Electrospun Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Fibers", Polymer, 2007, 48, 512-521.

Y. C. Chua and X. Lu*, "Polymorphism Behavior of Poly(ethylene naphthalate)/Clay Nanocomposites: The Role of Clay Surface Modification", Langmuir, 2007, 23, 1701-1710.

Y. C. Chua, S. Wu, X. Lu* and L. Li, "Atomic Force Microscopic Observations on the Crystalline Morphology of Poly(ethylene naphthalate)/Clay Nanocomposites", Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2007, 208, 1789-1796.

J. K. H. Teo, K. C. Teo, B. Pan, Y. Xiao and X. Lu*, "Epoxy/Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS) Hybrid Networks Cured with an Anhydride: Cure Kinetics and Thermal Properties", Polymer 2007, 48, 5671-5680.