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LIJIE CI'S PUBLICATIONS
Publications in pear-reviewed journals  (First 10 papers have been highlighted by media)
  1. Zu-Po Yang, Lijie Ci, James A. Bur, Shawn-Yu Lin, and P.M. Ajayan, Experimental Observation of an Extremely Dark Material Made By a Low-Density Nanotube Array, Nano Letters, 10.1021/nl072369t, 2008. (Highlighted by Science, Nature,  Nature Nanotechnology)
  2. J. Suhr, P. Victor, L. Ci, S. Sreekala, X. Zhang, O. Nalamasu, P. M. Ajayan, Fatigue Resistance of Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays Under Cyclic Compression, Nature Nanotechnology, 2007, 2, 417-421.  (Nature Nanotechnology research highlight)
  3. Liehui Ge, Sunny Sethi, Lijie Ci, Pulickel Ajayan, Ali Dhinojwala, Carbon Nanotube Based Synthetic Gecko Foot, PNAS, 104(26), 10792-10795, 2007.
  4. Zuankai Wang, Lijie Ci (equal contribution), Li Chen, Saroj Nayak, Pulickel M. Ajayan and Nikhil Koratkar, Polarity Dependent Electro-wetting and Transport of Water through Carbon Nanotube Membranes, Nano Letters 2007, 7, 697-702.
  5. Pavan M. V. Raja, Jennifer Connolley, Gopal P. Ganesan, Lijie Ci, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Omkaram Nalamasu, Deanna M. Thompson, Impact of Carbon Nanotube Aggregation on Mammalian Cell Growth, Toxicology Letters, 2007, 169, 51-63.
  6. FungSuong Ou, M.M. Shaijumon, Lijie Ci, Derek Benicewicz, Robert Vajtai, P. M. Ajayan, Multisegmented one-dimensional hybrid structures of carbon nanotubes and metal nanowires, Applied Physics Letters 89, 243122 (2006) (July 3, 2007 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology)
  7. S. Talapatra, S. Kar, S. K. Pal, R. Vajtai, Lijie. Ci, P. Victor, M. M. Shaijumon, S. Kaur, O. Nalamasu and P. M. Ajayan, Direct growth of aligned carbon nanotubes on bulk metals, Nature Nanotechnology, 2006, 1, 112 – 116.
  8. Li Song, Lijie Ci, Chuanhong Jin, Pingheng Tan, Lianfeng Sun, WenjunMa, Lifeng Liu, Dongfang Liu, Zengxing Zhang, Yanjuan Xiang, Shudong Luo, Xiaowei Zhao, Jun Shen, Jianjun Zhou, Weiya Zhou and Sishen Xie, Efficiently producing single-walled carbon nanotube rings and investigation of their field emission properties. Nanotechnology 17 (2006) 2355–2361.
  9. V. L Pushparaj, S. M. Manikoth, A. Kumar, S. Murugesan, Lijie Ci, R. Vajtai, Robert J. Linhardt, O. Nalamasu and P. M. Ajayan, Flexible nanocomposite thin film energy storage devices, PNAS, 104, 13574-13577,2007. (Highlighted by Nature news) and (Nature Nanotechnology review)
  10. Victor L Pushparaj, Lijie Ci, et al. Anisotropic electromechanical properties on ultra long Multiwalled Carbon nanotube block, Applied Physics Letters 91, 153116, 2007.
  11. Lijie Ci, J. Suhr, P. Victor, Robert Vajtai, P. M. Ajayan, Confined buckling of aligned carbon nanotubes makes giant increase in mechanical and damping properties (in preparation)
  12. S. Goswami, N. Bajwa, Lijjie Ci, P. M. Ajayan and Steven Cramer, Vertically grown Carbon Nanotube Stationary Phases for Electrochromatographic Chip Separations (In preparation)
  13. Xuesong Li, Lijie Ci, P. M. Ajayan, Air-assisted chemical vapor deposition method toward growth of long carbon nanotubes (in preparation)
  14. M. M. Shaijumon, F. S. Ou, Lijie Ci and P. M. Ajayan, Ultra-high power supercapacitors using hybrid nanowire electrodes, Chemical Communication, Accepted.
  15. J.P. Singh,  R. Teki, L. Ci, P. M. Ajayan and N. Koratkar, Detecting Mechanical Resonance in Carbon Nanotubes via Inter-Tube Electrical Transport Measurements, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 8, 436-438, 2008
  16. S. Sethi, L. Ge, L. Ci, P. M. Ajayan and A. Dhinojwala, "Gecko-inspired Carbon nanotube based self cleaning adhesives" Nano Letters 10.1021/nl0727765, 12-Feb-2008
  17. S. K. Pal, S. Talapatra, S. Kar, L. Ci, R. Vajtai, T. Borca- Tasciuc,L. S. Schadler, P. M. Ajayan,  "Time and temperature dependence of multiwalled carbon nanotube growth on Inconel 600" Nanotechnology 19, 045610 (2008).
  18. Lijie Ci, Shaijumon M. Manikoth, Xuesong Li, Robert Vajtai, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Ultra-thick freestanding aligned carbon nanotube films by a self-releasing technique, Advanced Materials, 19, 3300-3307 (2007)
  19. Niramol Punbusayakul, Lijie Ci, Saikat Talapatra, Werasak Surareungchai and Pulickel M Ajayan, Ultralong aligned multi-walled carbon nanotube microelectrodes, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology,  in  press.
  20.  Z.Y. Liu, Lijie Ci, Neng Yun Jin-Phillipp and Manfred Rühle, Vapor-Solid Reaction for Silicon Carbide Hollow Spherical Nanocrystals. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 111, 12517-12521, 2007.
  21. Lijie Ci, Robert Vajtai, and P.M. Ajayan, Vertically aligned large-diameter double-walled carbon nanotube arrays with ultra-light density, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2007, 111, 9077-9080.
  22. F.S. Ou, M. M. Shaijumon, L. Ci, P. M. Ajayan, Template Assembly of Tube-in-tube Carbon Nanotubes Grown Using Cu as Catalyst, Carbon 2007, 45(8), 1713-1716.
  23. Lijie Ci, Niramol Punbusayakul, Saikat Talapatra, Robert Vajtai and Pulickel. M. Ajayan, Multifuntional Macro Architectures of Double-walled Carbon Nanotube Fibers. Advanced Materials, 2007, 19, 1719-1723.
  24. Z. Wang, N. Koratkar, Lijie Ci, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Combined Micro/Nanoscale Surface Roughness for Enhanced Hydrophobic Stability in Carbon Nanotube Arrays, Applied Physics Letters 2007, 90, 143117. (April 23, 2007 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology).
  25. Xuesong Li, Lijie Ci, Swastik Kar, Caterina Soldano, Stephen J. Kilpatrick and Pulickel M. Ajayan, Densified Aligned Carbon Nanotube Film via Vapor Phase Infiltration of Carbon, Carbon 45 (2007) 847-851.
  26. Niramol Punbusayakul, Saikat Talapatra, Lijie Ci, Werasak Surareungchai, and Pulickel M Ajayan, Double Walled Carbon Nanotube electrodes for Electrochemical Sensing, Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, 2007, 10(5), F13–F17. (March 5, 2007 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology).
  27. Lijie Ci, Zhenyu Ryu, Neng Yun Jin-Phillipp and Manfred Rühle, Carbon nanotubes/SiC whiskers composite prepared by CVD method, Diamond and Related Materials 2007, 16, 531-536.
  28. Lijie Ci, Zhenyu Ryu, Neng Yun Jin-Phillipp and Manfred Rühle, Investigation of the interfacial reaction between multi-walled carbon nanotubes and aluminum, Acta Materialia, 54(20), 2006, 5367-5375.
  29. Li Song, Lijie Ci, Lianfeng Sun, Chuanhong Jin, Lifeng Liu, Wenjun Ma, Dongfang Liu, Xiaowei Zhao, Shudong Luo, Zengxing Zhang, Yanjuan Xiang, Jianjun Zhou, Weiya Zhou, Yong Ding, Zhonglin Wang, and Sishen Xie, Large-Scale Synthesis of Rings of Bundled Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Floating Chemical Vapor Deposition, Advanced Materials, 2006, 18, 1817–1821
  30. Dongsheng Tang, Lijie Ci, Weiya Zhou and Sishen Xie, Effect of H2O adsorption on the electrical transport properties of double-walled carbon nanotubes, Carbon, 44, 2155-2159, 2006.
  31. Zhenping Zhou, Xinyuan Dou, Lijie Ci, Li Song, Dongfang Liu, Yan Gao, Jianxiong Wang, Lifeng Liu, Weiya Zhou, and Sishen Xie, Temperature Dependence of the Raman Spectra of Individual Carbon Nanotubes, J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 1206-1209
  32. Sishen Xie, Li Song, Lijie Ci, Zhenping Zhou, Xinyuan Dou, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang and Lianfeng Sun, Controllable preparation and properties of single-/double-walled carbon nanotubes, Science and Technology of Advanced Materials,  6(7),  2005, 725-735.
  33. Lijie Ci, JinBo Bai. (2006) The reinforcement role of carbon nanotubes in epoxy composites with different matrix stiffness. Composites Science and Technology 66 (2006) 599-603.
  34. Lijie Ci, Zhigang Zhao, Jinbo Bai. (2005) Direct growth of carbon nanotubes on the surface of ceramic fibers. Carbon 43, 883-886.
  35. Zhigang Zhao, Lijie Ci, Huiming Cheng, Jinbo Bai, (2005) The growth of multi-walled carbon nanotubes with different morphologies on carbon fibers, Carbon, 43, 663-665. 
  36. Lijie Ci, Jinbo Bai. (2004) Novel micro/nanoscale hybrid reinforcement: multi-walled carbon nanotubes on SiC particles. Advanced Materials, 16, 2021-2025.
  37. Zhenping Zhou, Lijie Ci, Li Song, Xiaoqin Yan, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Yan Gao, Jianxiong Wang, Lifeng Liu, Weiya Zhou, Sishen Xie, Yinxiao Du, Yujun Mo. (2004) The intrinsic temperature effect of Raman spectra of double-walled carbon nanotubes. Chemical Physics Letters, 396, 372-376.
  38. Li Song, Lijie Ci, Li Lv, Zhenping Zhou, Xiaoqin Yan, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Yan Gao, Jianxiong Wang, Lifeng Liu, Xiaowei Zhao, Zengxing Zhang, Xinyuan Dou, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang, Chaoyin Wang, Sishen Xie. (2004) Direct synthesis of a macroscale single walled carbon nanotube non-woven material. Advanced Materials, 16, 1529-1534.
  39. Zhenping Zhou, Lijie Ci, Li Song, Xiaoqin Yan, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Yan Gao, Jianxiong Wang, Lifeng Liu, Weiya Zhou,    Gang Wang, Sishen Xie. (2004) Random Networks of Single–walled Carbon Nanotubes, Journal of Chemistry Physics B; 108, 10751-10753. 
  40. Bin Jiang, Jinquan Wei, Lijie Ci, Dehai Wu. (2004) Preparation of double-walled carbon nanotubes. Chinese Science Bulletin, 49(1): 107-110.
  41. J. X. Wang , D. F. Liu , X. Q. Yan , H. J. Yuan , L. J. Ci, Z. P. Zhou , Y. Gao , L. Song , L. F. Liu , W. Y. Zhou , G. Wang and S. S. Xie, (2004) Growth of SnO2 nanowires with uniform branched structures, Solid State Communications, 130, Issues 1-2, 89-94.
  42. Liu LF, Zhou WY, Zhu PP, Cui MQ, Zheng L, Zhu J, Zhao YD, Song L, Yan XQ, Zhou ZP, Yuan HJ, Ci LJ, Lui DF, Gao Y, Wang JX, Wang G, Nanoscale carbon tubules deposited in anodic aluminium oxide template: a study of soft x-ray transmission, CHINESE PHYSICS 13 (11): 1922-1926 NOV 2004.
  43. Lijie Ci, Zhenping Zhou, Xiaoqin Yan, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Li Song,Yan Gao, Jianxiong Wang, Lifeng Liu, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang, Sishen Xie, (2003) Resonant Raman scattering of double wall carbon nanotubes, Journal of Applied Physics 94, 5715-5719.
  44. Lijie Ci, Zhenping Zhou, Xiaoqin Yan, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang, Sishen Xie, (2003) Raman scattering characterization and tunable growth of double wall carbon nanotubes. Journal Physical Chemistry B 107(34), 8760-8764.
  45. Lijie Ci, Zhenping Zhou, Dongsheng Tang, Xiaoqin Yan, Yingxin Liang, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang, Sishen Xie, (2003) Double wall carbon nanotubes with inner diameter of 0.4 nm. Chemical Vapor Deposition, 9(3), 119-121.
  46. Lijie Ci, Zhenping Zhou, Xiaoqin Yan, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Li Song,Yan Gao, Jianxiong Wang, Lifeng Liu, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang, Sishen Xie, (2003) Temerature dependence of the Raman spectra of double wall carbon nanotubes, Applied Physics Letters, 82(18), 3098-3100.
  47. Lijie Ci, Hongwei Zhu, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Dehai Wu, (2003) Annealing amorphous carbon nanotubes for their application in hydrogen storage, Applied Surface Science, 205, 39-43.
  48. Zhenping Zhou, Lijie Ci, Li Song, Xiaoqin Yan, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Yan Gao, Jianxiong Wang, Lifeng Liu, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang, Sishen Xie. (2003) Producing cleaner double-walled carbon nanotubes in a floating catalyst system, Carbon 41(13), 2607-2611.
  49. Jinquan Wei, Hongwei Zhu, Bin Jiang, Lijie Ci and Dehai Wu, (2003) Electronic properties of double-walled carbon nanotube films, Carbon 41(13), Pages 2495-2500. 
  50. D.Liu, S.Xie, X.Yan, L.Ci, J.Wang, Z.Zhou, H.Yuan, G.Yan, L.Song, L.Liu, W.Zhou, G.Wang, (2003) A Simple Large-scale Synthesis of Coaxial Nanocables: Silicon Carbide Sheathed with Silicon Oxide, Chemical Physics Letters, 375, 269-272.
  51. D.Liu, D.Tang, L.Ci, X.Yan, Y.Liang, Z.Zhou, H.Yuan, W.Wei, G.Wang, (2003) Synthesis and Strong Blue-green Emission Properties of ZnO Nanowires, Chinese Physics Letters,Vol. 20, No. 6,  928.
  52. Jinquan Wei, Lijie Ci, Bin Jiang, Yanhui Li, Xianfeng Zhang, Hongwei Zhu, Cailu Xu, Dehai Wu, (2003) Preparation of highly pure double-walled carbon nanotubes. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 13(6), 1340~1344.
  53. H.J.Yuan, S.S. Xie, D.F. Liu,X.Q. Yan,Z.P. Zhou, L.J. Ci, J. X. Wang, Y. Gao, L. Song, L.F. Liu, W.Y.Zhou, G. Wang (2003) Characterization of zinc oxide crystal nanowires grown by thermal evaporation of ZnS powders, Chemical Physics Letters, 371, 337-341.
  54. X. Q. Yan, D. F. Liu, L. J. Ci, J. X. Wang, Z. P. Zhou, H. J. Yuan, L. Song, Y. Gao, L. F. Liu, W. Y. Zhou, SS. Xie, (2003) H2-assisted control growth of Si nanowires, Journal of Crystal Growth, 257(1-2),69-74.
  55. H. J. Yuan, S. S. Xie, D. F. Liu, X. Q. Yan, Z. P. Zhou, L. J. Ci, J. X. Wang, Y. Gao, L. Song, L. F. Liu. (2003) Formation of ZnS nanostructures by a simple way of thermal evaporation, Journal of Crystal Growth, 258, Issues 3-4, Pages 225-231.
  56. Yan, X.Q., Liu, Z.Q., Tang, D.S., Ci, L.J., Liu, D.F., Zhou, Z.P., Liang, Y.X., Yuan, H.J., Zhou, W.Y., Wang, G (2003): Effects of substrates on silicon oxide nanowires growth by thermal chemical vapor deposition, Acta Physica Sinica 52(2), 454457-454460.   (English Abstract)
  57. Zhu HW, Li XS, Ci LJ, Xu CL, Wu DH, Mao ZQ, Hydrogen storage in heat-treated carbon nanofibers prepared by the vertical floating catalyst method, MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS 78 (3): 670-675 FEB 28 2003.
  58. Lijie Ci, Zhilong Rao, Zhenping Zhou, Dongsheng Tang, Xiaoqin Yan, Yingxin Liang, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Wei Liu, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang, Sishen Xie, (2002) Double wall carbon nanotubes promoted by sulfur in a floating iron catalyst CVD system. Chemical Physics Letters, 359, 63-67.
  59. Z.P. Zhou, Lijie Ci, Xihua Chen, Dongsheng Tang, Xiaoqin Yan, Yingxin Liang, Dongfang Liu, Huajun Yuan, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang, Sishen Xie, (2002) Contrallable growth of double wall carbon nanotube in a floating catalyst system, Carbon, 41, 337-342.
  60. D.S. Tang, S.S. Xie, B.H. Chang, L.F. Sun, Z.Q. Liu, X.P. Zou, Y.B. Li, L.J. Ci, W. Liu, W.Y. Zhou, G. Wang, (2002) Effect of acetylene in buffer gas on microstructures of carbon nanotubes in arc discarge, Nanotechnology, Vol 13, ppL1-L4.
  61. D.S.Tang, S.S.Xie, W.Y.Zhou, Z.Q.Liu, L.J.Ci, X.Q.Yan, H.J. Yuan, Z.P.Zhou, Y.X. Liang, D.F. Liu, W.Liu, (2002) Effect of Cupped Cathode on Microstructures of Carbon nanotubes in Arc Discharge, Carbon, 40, Iss 9, pp1609-1613.
  62. D.S.Tang, S.S.Xie, Z.W.Pan, L.F.Sun, Z.Q.Liu, X.P.Zou,Y.B.Li, L.J.Ci, W.Liu, B.S.Zou, W.Y.Zhou, (2002) Preparation of monodispersed multi-walled carbon nanotubes in chemical vapor deposition, Chemical Physics Letters, 356, 563-566.
  63. Weiya Zhou, Sishen Xie, Lianfeng Sun, Dongsheng Tang, Yubao Li, Zuqin Liu, Lijie Ci, Xiaoping Zou, and Gang Wang, Pingheng Tan, Xiaoli Dong, Bo Xu, and Boru Zhao, (2002) Raman scattering and thermogravimetric analysis of iodine-doped multiwall carbon nanotubes. Applied Physics Letters, 80, 2553-2555.
  64. Yubao Li, Sishen Xie, Weiya Zhou, Lijie Ci, Yoshio Bando, (2002) Cone-shaped hexagonal 6H –SiC nanorods, Chemical Physics Letters, 356, 325-330.
  65. Zhu HW, Li XS, Ci LJ, Xu CL, Liang J, Wu DH, (2002) Synthesis of single-walledcarbon nanotubes by the vertical floating catalyst method, Chinese Science Bulletin, 47 (2): 158~161.
  66. Tang DS, Zhou WY, Ci LJ, Yan XQ, Yuan HJ, Zhou ZP, Liang YX, Liu DF, Liu Wei, (2002) Morphologies and microstructures of carbon nanotubes prepared by self-sustained arc discharging. Chinese Physics, 11(5), 496-501
  67. Zhu Hongwei, LI Xuesong, CI Lijie, XU Cailu, MAO Zongqiang, LIANG Ji, WU Dehai, (2002) Storage of hydrogen in floating catalytic carbon nanotubes after graphitizing, Science in China E-Technological Sciences, 45, 518-524. (English Abstract)
  68. Hongwei Zhu, Lijie Ci, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu, (2002) Growth mechanism of Y-junction carbon nanotubes, Diamond and Related Materials, 11, 1349 –1352
  69. Lijie Ci, Sishen Xie, Dongsheng Tang, Xiaoqin Yan, Yubao Li, Zuqin Liu, Xiaoping Zou, Weiya Zhou, Gang Wang, (2001) Controllable Growth of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes by Pyrolizing Acetylene on the Floating Iron Catalysts, Chemical Physics Letters, 349, 191-195.
  70. Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu, Sishen Xie, Weiya Zhou, Yubao Li, Zuqin Liu, Dongsheng Tang. (2001) Crystallization Behavior of the Amorphous Carbon Nanotubes Prepared by the CVD Method. Journal of Crystal Growth, 233, 823-828.
  71. Lijie Ci, Jinquan Wei, Bingqing Wei, Ji Liang, Cailu Xu, Dehai Wu. (2001) Carbon nanofibers and single-walled carbon nanotubes prepared by the floating catalyst method. Carbon. 39(3) 329.
  72. Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (2001) Carbon-coated iron carbide particles transformed from as-grown carbon filaments under laser irradiation. Journal of Materials Science Letters 19(19) 1769.
  73. Anyuan Cao, Lijie Ci, Dejie Li, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu.(2001) Aligned carbon nanotubes grown on Au and the reduction of threshold field in field emission. Chemical Physic Letters, 335(3-4):150-154.
  74. Anyuan Cao, Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (2001) An effective way to lower catalyst content in well-aligned carbon nanotube films. Carbon  39(1) 152.
  75. Xuesong Li, Hongwei Zhu, Lijie Ci, Cailu Xu, Zongqiang Mao, Bingqing Wei, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu (2001) Hydrogen uptake by graphitized multi-walled carbon nanotubes under moderate pressure and at room temperature. Carbon 39 (13) 2077 – 2079.
  76. Jinquan Wei, Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (2001) Study on single-walled carbon nanotubes by the floating catalyst method. Journal of Tsinghua University  41(8) 8. (English Abstract)
  77. Xuesong Li, Hongwei Zhu, Lijie Ci, Cailu Xu, Zongqiang Mao, Bingqing Wei, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (2001)  Effect of structure and surface feature on hydrogen storage property of carbon nanotubes. China Science Bulletin, 46(9): 785_787 (English Abstract)
  78. Lijie Ci, Yanhui Li, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (2000)  Preparation of carbon nanofibers by the floating catalyst method. Carbon 38(14): 1933~1937.
  79. Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (2000)  Graphitizatin behavior of carbon nanofibers prepared by the floating catalyst method. Materials Letters 43 (5-6), 291~294.
  80. Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Ji Liang, Cailu Xu, Dehai Wu. (2000) Novel structure transformation of benzene-derived carbon filament under laser irradiation. Carbon;38(6):929~931.
  81. Lijie Ci, Jinquan Wei, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (2000)  Novel carbon filaments with carbon beads grown on their surface. Journal of Materials Science Letters  19 21~22.
  82. Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Ji Liang, Cailu Xu, Dehai Wu. (2000) Effect of sulfur element on growth of the carbon nanotubules by the floating catalyst method. Journal of Tsinghua University, 40(8): 4~6. (English Abstract)
  83. Zhu Hongwei, Ci Lijie, Wei Bingqing, Wu Dehai. (2000) Semi-continuous production of carbon nanotubes by the floating catalyst method. New Carbon Materials;15(1):48~51.  (English Abstract)
  84. Lijie Ci, Hongwei Zhu, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (1999) Phosphorus-a new element for promoting growth of carbon filaments by the floating catalyst method. Carbon 37(10) 1652-1654.
  85. Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Cailu Xu, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (1999) Preparation of carbon nanotubules by the floating catalyst method. Journal of Materials Science Letters 18:797-799.
  86. Guiru Chen, Cailu Xu, Zongqiang Mao, Yubao Li, Jie Zhu, Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (1999)  Deposition of Pt on the carbon nanotubes. China Science Bulletin 45(2) 1154~1156.
  87. Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. (1998) Preparation of carbon nanotubes. New Carbon Materials 13(2):65-70. (English Abstract)
  88. Bide Zhou, Lijie Ci, Xuezhu Ma, Anjing Wang. (1997)The effect of copper on structure and properties of sintered iron-base anti-friction materials. P/M Technology;15(1):46-50. (English Abstract)

Patents

  1. Shawn-Yu Lin, James A. Bur, Zu-Po Yang, Lijie Ci, Pulickel M. Ajayan, The use of vertical aligned carbon nanotube as a super dark absorber, US patent (pending)
  2. J. Bai, L.J. Ci, Z.G Zhao. Process of growth of carbon nanotubes on small particles and their applications in composite (Procédé d’obtention de nanotubes de carbone sur des supports et composites les renfermant). A French patent, publication number: 2867739, 08/05/2005.
  3. Jinbo Bai, Lijie Ci, Zhigang Zhao, Method for obtaining carbon nanotubes on supports and composites comprising same, WO 2005/075341 A2, international patent, 08/18/2005.

Conference presentations

  1. L. Ci, R. Vajtai, P. Ajayan, Growth and application of vertically aligned large-diameter double-walled carbon nanotube arrays. MRS 2007 Fall meeting, Boston, Nov. 26, 2007.
  2. Lijie Ci, F.S.Ou, X.Li, M.M.Shaijumon, A.Kumar, S.Pal, S.Lastella, S.Sahoo, N.Bajwa, S.Kar, R.Vajtai, P.M.Ajayan, Controlled growth of nanotube architectures towards horizontal and vertical interconnect applications. Interconnect Focus Center, 2006 Annual Review, June 21, 2007, Albany, NY.
  3. Lijie Ci, Shaijumon M. Manikoth, Xuesong Li, Robert Vajtai, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Ultra-thick freestanding aligned carbon nanotube films by a self-release process, MRS 2007 spring, San Francisco.
  4. Y. Jung, M. Hahm, A. Busnaina, L. Ci, P. M. Ajayan, Direct synthesis and modification of singlewalled carbon nanotubes-silica nanoparticles functional systems. MRS 2007 spring, San Francisco.
  5. Z. Liu, N. Bajwa, L. Ci, S.H. Lee, S. Kar, P. M. Ajayan, and J.-Q. Lu Investigation on Site Density of Carbon Nanotube Forests, MRS spring meeting 2007 San Francisco.
  6.  Z. Liu, N. Bajwa, L. Ci, S.H. Lee, S. Kar, P. M. Ajayan, and J.-Q. Lu, Densification of Carbon Nanotube Bundles for Interconnect Application, 2007 IEEE International Interconnect Technology Conference, (Oral presentation)
  7. Ali Dhinojwala, Liehui Ge, Sunny Sethi, Betul Yurdumakan, Ci Lijie, and Pulickel M. Ajayan, Synthetic gecko foot-hairs from multiwalled carbon nanotubes, The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007. Oral presentation.
  8. Pavan M. V. Raja, Jennifer Connolley, Gopal P. Ganesan, Lijie Ci, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Omkaram Nalamasu, Deanna M. Thompson, Impact of carbon nanomaterial size regimes on smooth muscle cell growth, The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007. Oral presentation.
  9. Saikat Talapatra , Swastik Kar , Sunil Pal , Pethuraja Gopal , Lijie Ci , Robert Vajtai , Pulickel Ajayan, X31.00003: Growth of Carbon Nanotubes on Metallic Superalloys, 2007 APS March Meeting, March 5–9, 2007; Denver, Colorado.
  10.  L. Ci, S. Talapatra, S. Kar, X. Li, S.M. Manikoth, S. Pal, S. Kaur, C. Soldano, F.S. Ou, Y.J. Jung, N.K. Bajwa, R. Vajtai and P.M. Ajayan, Tailoring parallel multi-wall nanotube architectures towards horizontal and vertical interconnect applications,  Interconnect Focus Center, 2006 Annual Review, June 28, 2006, Albany, NY.
  11. Victor Pushparaj, Swastik Kar, Lijie Ci, Ashavani Kumar, Caterina Soldana, Omkaram Nalamasu, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Carbon nanotube based structures for advanced electromechanical sensors. 8th International Conference on Nanostructured Materials, Aug. 20-25, 2006, Bangalore, India.
  12. Niramol Punbusayakul, Saikat Talapatra, Lijie Ci, Werasak Surareungchai, and Pulickel M Ajayan, Electrochemical Properties of Macro Architectures of Carbon Nanotube Electrodes, The 209th Electrochemical Society International Conference, May 7-11, 2006, Denver, Colorado USA. Oral Presentation
  13. Niramol Punbusayakul, Lijie Ci, Saikat Talapatra, Werasak Surareungchai and Pulickel M. Ajayan, Electrochemical Sensing Properties of Ultra Long Aligned Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Microelectrodes. Oral Presentation, 2006 Material Research Society Fall Meeting, November 27 - December 1, 2006, Boston, Massachusetts USA.   Oral presentation
  14.  Pavan M. V. Raja, Jennifer Connolley, Lijie Ci, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Omkaram, Nalamasu, Gopal P. Ganesan, Deanna M. Thompson, Interactions of Carbon Nanomaterials With Mammalian Cells, 2006 Material Research Society Fall Meeting, November 27 - December 1, 2006, Boston, Massachusetts USA.  Oral presentation.
  15. Victor L Pushparaj, Lijie Ci, Jonghwan Suhr, Omkaram Nalamasu and Ajayan M Pulickel; Electromechanical Sensors Based on Ultra Long Free Standing Aligned Carbon Nanotubes. 2006 Material Research Society Fall Meeting, November 27 - December 1, 2006, Boston, Massachusetts USA.  
  16.  Lijie Ci, Saikat Talapatra, Niramol Punbusayakul, Robert Vajtai and Pulickel. M. Ajayan;Multifunctional Macro Architectures of Double-walled Carbon Nanotube Fibers. 2006 Material Research Society Fall Meeting, November 27 - December 1, 2006, Boston, Massachusetts USA.
  17.  Xuesong Li, Lijie Ci and Pulickel M. Ajayan, Strengthened, Aligned Carbon Nanotube Film via Vapor Phase Infiltration of Carbon. 2006 Material Research Society Fall Meeting, November 27 - December 1, 2006, Boston, Massachusetts USA.
  18.  Lijie Ci, Y.J. Jung, G. Meng, A. Cao, X. Li, A. Kumar, R. Vajtai and P.M. Ajayan, Control of Structure, Dimensions and Junctions in Multiwalled Nanotubes, Focus Center, 2005 Annual Review, Nov. 7-8, 2005. Atlanta, GA
  19. N. K. Bajwa, Y. J. Jung, S. Lastella, Lijie Ci, R. Vajtai, and P.M. Ajayan, Developing Metrics for Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Bundle Growth, Interconnect Focus Center, 2005 Annual Review, Nov. 7-8, 2005. Atlanta, GA
  20. Xuesong Li, Lijie Ci, and Pulickel M. Ajayan, Assembly of vertically aligned carbon nanotube multi-layers, 2006 Material Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
  21. Lijie Ci, Sishen Xie, Weiya Zhou, Dongsheng Tang, Xiaoqin Yan, Dongfang Liu, Zhenping Zhou, Yingxin Liang, Huajun Yuan, Purification and Growth of Single/double Wall Carbon Nanotubes by Pyrolizing Acetylene on the Floating Iron Catalysts, presented at the International Conference on Carbon (Carbon 2002) (Oral presentation).
  22.  Lijie Ci, Bingqing Wei, Ji Liang, Dehai Wu. Carbon nanotubules mass-produced by the floating catalyst method. Advances in Materials Research ＆Application, 98’CMR, Chemical Industrial Publisher of China, pp.188-190. (Oral presentation).
  23.  Weiya, Zhou, Pingheng Tan, Lianfeng Sun, Dongsheng Tang, Yubao Li, Zuqin Liu, Lijie Ci, Sishen Xie, Evidence for intercalation of iodine into multiwall carbon nanotubes from Raman scattering, The international conference on carbon in 2002, Beijing, China, Sep. 15-20, 2002. (Poster)
  24.  Zhu Hongwei, Ci Lijie, Chen An, Mao Zongqiang, Xu Cailu, Xiao Xu, Wei Bingqing, Liang Ji, Wu Dehai. Hydrogen uptake in multi-walled carbon nanotubes at room temperature, 13th World Hydrogen Energy Conference. Beijing, 2000, pp.560~562. (Oral)
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