Publications

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2011 Publications

• "Synthesis of SixGe1-x Nanocrystals Using Hydrogen Silsesquioxane and Soluble Germanium Diiodide Complexes." S.D. Barry, Z. Yang, J.A. Kelly, E.J. Henderson and J.G.C. Veinot, Chemistry of Materials, accepted.
• "Size-Controlled Template Synthesis of Metal-free Germanium Nanowires." Z. Yang, J.G.C. Veinot, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2011, 21, 16505-16509.
• "From Si and C encapsulated SiO2 to SiC: Exploring the influence of sol-gel polymer substitution on thermally induced nanocrystal formation." M. Dasog, C. Rachinsky, J.G.C. Veinot, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2011, 21, 12422-12427.
• "Size-Dependent Reactivity in Hydrosilylation of Silicon Nanocrystals" J.A. Kelly, A.M. Shukaliak, M.D. Fleischauer, J.G.C. Veinot, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2011, 133, 9564-9571.
• "Photoactivation of Silicon Quantum Dots" R. A. Lockwood, S. McFarlane, J. R. Rodríguez, X. Wang, J.G.C. Veinot, A. Meldrum, Journal of Luminescence, 2011,131, 1530-1535.
• "Inhibition of enzyme activity by core-shell nanomaterials: potential mechanisms and implications for nanotoxicity testing." T.J. MacCormack, R. J. Clark, M.K.M. Dang, G. Ma, J.A. Kelly, J.G.C. Veinot, G. G. Goss, Nanotoxicology, 2011, accepted April 19.
• "Realization of sensitized erbium luminescence in Si-nanocrystal composites obtained from solution processable sol-gel derived materials" J.R. Rodríguez, J.G.C. Veinot, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2011, 21, 1713-1720.

2010 Publications

• "X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Functionalized Silicon Nanocrystals." J. A. Kelly, E.J. Henderson, R.J. Clark, C.M. Hessel, R. G. Cavell, J.G.C. Veinot J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114, 22519-22525.
• "Sol-gel precursors for Group 14 nanocrystals" J. A. Kelly, E.J. Henderson, J.G.C. Veinot, Chemical Communications, 2010, 46, 8704-8718. - Invited Feature Article Highlighted on issue cover and one of the "Top-10 Most Accessed" for Nov. 2011.
• "Exploration of Organic Acid Chain Length on Water Soluble Silicon Quantum Dot Surfaces." R. J. Clark, M.K.M. Dang, J.G.C. Veinot Langmuir, 2010, 26, 15657-15664.
• "Stabilizing the optical properties of PFO through addition of a non-volatile low molecular weight aromatic ether." Sirtonski, M.R., McFarlane, S.L and Veinot, J.G.C., Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2010, 20, 8147-8152.
• "An Investigation into Near-UV Hydrosilylation of Freestanding Silicon Nanocrystals." Kelly, J.A. and Veinot, J.G.C. ACS Nano, 2010, 4, 4645-4656.
• "How processing atmosphere influences the evolution of GeO 2-embedded germanium nanocrystals obtained from the thermolysis of phenyl trichlorogermane-derived polymers." Henderson, E.J., Hessel, C.M., Cavell, R.G., Veinot, J.G.C. Chemistry of Materials, 22 (8), pp. 2653-2661. 10.1021/cm100107p
• "Iron/iron oxide nanoparticles: a versatile support for catalytic metals and their application in Suzuki¨CMiyaura cross-coupling reactions." Zhou, S., Johnson,M., Veinot, J.G.C. Chemical Communications, 2010, 46, 2411-2413.

2009 Publications

• "Soft X-ray spectroscopy of oxide-embedded and functionalized silicon nanocrystals." Kelly, J.A., Henderson, E.J., Hessel, C.M., Cavell, R.G., Veinot, J.G.C. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 268 (3-4), 246-250. 10.1016/j.nimb.2009.09.040
• "Influence of HSiO1.5 Sol-Gel Polymer Structure and Composition on the Size and Luminescent Properties of Silicon Nanocrystals." Henderson, E.J., Kelly, J.A., Veinot, J.G.C. Chemistry of Materials, 2009, 21, 5426-5434. 10.1021/cm902028q
• "Whispering gallery modes in silicon nanocrystal coated microcavities." Bianucci, P., Rodríguez, J.R., Clements, C., Hessel, C.M., Veinot, J.G.C., Meldrum, A. Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials, 2009, 206, 973-975. 10.1002/pssa.200881274
• "Mode structure in the luminescence of Si-nc in cylindrical microcavities." Bianucci, P., Rodríguez, J.R., Lenz, F.C., Veinot, J.G.C., Meldrum, A. Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 2009, 41, 1107-1110. DOI: 10.1016/j.physe.2008.08.019
• "Toward thermally, oxidatively, and spectrally stable polyfluorene-based materials: Aromatic ether-functionalized polyfluorene." McFarlane, S.L., Piercey, D.G., Coumont, L.S., Tucker, R.T., Fleischauer, M.D., Brett, M.J. and Veinot, J.G.C. Macromolecules, 2009, 42, 591-598. DOI: 10.1021/ma8022348.
• "Silicon nanocrystal luminescence coupled to whispering gallery modes in optical fibers ." P Bianucci, J.R. Rodríguez, C.M. Clements, J.G.C. Veinot, and A Meldrum, Journal of Applied Physics, 2009, 105, art. no. 023108. DOI: 10.1063/1.3072623 .
• "From phenylsiloxane polymer composition to size-controlled silicon carbide nanocrystals ." E.J. Henderson and J.G.C. Veinot, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2009, 131, 809-815. DOI: 10.1021/ja807701y.

2008 Publications

• "Polysiloxane Nanofibers via Surface Initiated Polymerization of Vapor Phase Reagents: A Mechanism of Formation and Variable Wettability of Fiber-Bearing Substrates." D.-A.E. Rollings, J.G.C. Veinot. Langmuir, 2008, 24, 13653-13662. DOI: 10.1021/la801595m.
• " One-Pot" Synthesis of a Thermally Stable Blue Emitter: Poly[spiro(fluorene-9,9'-(2'-phenoxy-xanthene)]." S.L. McFarlane, L.S. Coumont, D.G. Piercey, R. McDonald, J.G.C. Veinot, Macromolecules, 2008, 41, 7780-7782.
• " Origin of Luminescence from Silicon Nanocrystals: a Near Edge X-ray Absorption Fine Structure (NEXAFS) and X-ray Excited Optical Luminescence (XEOL) Study of Oxide-Embedded and Free-Standing Systems." C.M. Hessel, E.J. Henderson, J.A. Kelly, R.G. Cavell, T.K. Sham, J.G.C. Veinot, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2008, 112, 14247-14254.
• "The influence of trace water concentration on iron oxide nanoparticle size." J. Macdonald, C.J. Brooks, J.G.C. Veinot, Chemical Communications, 2008, 32, 3777-3779.
• "Removal of residual metal catalysts with iron/iron oxide nanoparticles from coordinating environments." J. Macdonald, J.G.C. Veinot, Langmuir, 2008, 24, 7169-7177.
• "Synthesis and Photoluminescent Properties of Size-Controlled Germanium Nanocrystals from Phenyl Trichlorogermane-Derived Polymers." E.J. Henderson, C.M. Hessel, J.G.C. Veinot, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2008, 130, 3624 -3632.
• "Whispering gallery modes in hollow cylindrical microcavities containing silicon nanocrystals." J.R. Rodríguez, Veinot, J.G.C., P. Bianucci, A. Meldrum, Applied Physics Letters, 2008, 192, no. 13119.

2007 Publications

• "Direct Patterning, Conformal Coating, and Erbium Doping of Luminescent nc-Si/SiO2 Thin Films from Solution Processable Hydrogen Silsesquioxane." C. M. Hessel, M. A. Summers, A. Meldrum, M. Malac, J. G. C. Veinot, Advanced Materials, 2007, 19, 3513-3516.
• "Iron/Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Sequestration of Catalytic Metal Impurities from Aqueous Solution and Organic Reaction Products." J. Macdonald, J. Kelly, J.G.C. Veinot, Langmuir, 2007, 23, 9543-9545.
• "Control of Alq3 wetting layer thickness via substrate surface functionalization " Tsoi, S., Szeto, B., Fleischauer, M.D., Veinot, J.G.C., Brett, M.J., Langmuir, 2007, 23, 6498-6500.
• "An investigation of the formation and growth of oxide-embedded silicon nanocrystals in hydrogen silsesquioxane-derived nanocomposites." C.M. Hessel, E.J. Henderson, J.G.C. Veinot, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2007, 111, 6956-6961.
• "Formation and aqueous surface wettability of polysiloxane nanofibers prepared via surface initiated, vapor-phase polymerization of organotrichlorosilanes ." D.-A.E. Rollings, S. Tsoi, J.C. Sit, J.G.C. Veinot, Langmuir, 2007, 23, 5275-5278.
• "Synthesis of oxide encapsulated and freestanding hydride surface terminated Si_1-xGe_x nanocrystals." E.J. Henderson, J.G.C. Veinot, Chemistry of Materials, 2007, 19, 1886-1888.
• "Vapor-phase chemical functionalization of high porosity, nanostructured thin films." S. Tsoi, E. Fok, J.G.C. Veinot, J.C. Sit, International Journal of Nanoscience, 2007, 6, 103-107.
• "2,7-Dibromo-9,9-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-9H-fluorene ." N. Nadeau, S. McFarlane, R. McDonald, J.G.C. Veinot, Acta Crystallographica Section E, 2007, 63(2), o748-0749.
• "Controlled Growth of Silicon Oxide Nanowires from a Patterned Reagent." F. Wang, M. Malac, R. F. Egerton, A. Meldrum, P. Li, M. R. Freeman, J. G. C. Veinot, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2007, 111, 1865-1867..

2006 Publications

• "Hydrogen silsesquioxane: A molecular precursor for nanocrystalline Si-SiO₂ composites and freestanding hydride-surface-terminated silicon nanoparticles." C.M. Hessel, E.J. Henderson, J.G.C. Veinot, Chemistry of Materials, 2006, 18, 6139-6146.
• "Synthesis, surface functionalization, and properties of freestanding silicon nanocrystals". J. G. C. Veinot, Chem. Commun., 2006, 40, 4160-4168.
• "Surface Functionalization of Porous Nanostructured Metal Oxide Thin Films." S. Tsoi, E. Fok, J.G.C. Veinot, J. C. Sit, Chemistry of Materials 2006, 18, 5260-5266.
• "Porous nanostructured optical filters rendered insensitive to humidity by vapor-phase functionalization." A.C. van Popta, J.J. Steele, S. Tsoi, J.G.C. Veinot, M.J. Brett, J.C. Sit, Advanced Functional Materials, 2006, 16, 1331-1336.
• "2,7-Dibromo-9,9-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-9H-fluorene" S. McFarlane, R. McDonald, J.G.C. Veinot, Acta Crystallographica Section E, 2006, 63, o748---o749.
• "Macromolecules Containing Metal and Metal-Like Elements, Volume 6: Transition Metal-Containing Polymers", edited by Alaa S. Abd-El-Aziz, Charles E. Carraher, Charles U. Pittman Jr., and Martel Zelden. J.G.C. Veinot, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2006, 128, 5982.
• "2,7-Dibromo-9,9-di-n-octyl-9H-fluorene." S. McFarlane, R. McDonald, J.G.C. Veinot, Acta Crystallographica E, 2006, E62, o859-o861.

2005 and older Publications

• "Reductive thermolysis of a heterocyclic precursor: a convenient method for preparing luminescent, surfactant-stabilized silicon nanoparticles." B.D. Rowsell, J.G.C. Veinot, Nanotechnology 2005, 16, 732-736.
• "Toward the Ideal Organic Light-Emitting Diode. The Versatility and Utility of Interfacial Tailoring by Cross-Linked Siloxane Interlayers." J.G.C. Veinot, T.J Marks, Accounts of Chemical Research 2005, 38, 632-643.
• "9,9-Di-n-octyl-9H-fluorene." S. McFarlane, R. McDonald, J.G.C. Veinot, Acta Crystallographica C, 2005, C61(12), o671-o673.
• "Two-dimensionally-patterned silicon nanocrystal arrays." A. Meldrum, A. Hryciw, K.S. Buchanan, A.M. Beltaos, M. Glover, C.A. Ryan, J.G.C. Veinot, Optical Materials, 2005, 27, 812-817.
• "Superhydrophobic, High Surface Area, 3-D SiO₂ Nanostructures through Siloxane-Based Surface Functionalization." S. Tsoi, E. Fok, J.C. Sit, J.G.C. Veinot, Langmuir, 2004, 20,10771-10774.
• "Preparation of alkyl-surface functionalized germanium quantum dots via thermally initiated hydrogermylation." E. Fok, M. Shih, A. Meldrum, J.G.C. Veinot, Chemical Communications, 2004, 386-387.
• "Nanoprecise self-assembly of electro-optic and electroluminescent molecular arrays." Q. Huang, H. Kang, J.G.C. Veinot, H. Yan, P. Zhu, T.J. Marks, NATO Science Series, II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, 2003, 100 (Organic Nanophotonics), 241-263.
• "Realization of high-efficiency/high-luminance small-molecule organic light-emitting diodes: synergistic effects of siloxane anode functionalization/hole-injection layers, and hole/exciton-blocking/electron-transport layers." Q. Huang, J. Cui, J.G.C. Veinot, H. Yan, T.J. Marks, Applied Physics Letters, 2003, 82, 331-333.
• "High-brightness blue light-emitting polymer diodes via anode modification using a self-assembled monolayer." H. Yan, Q. Huang, J. Cui, J.G.C. Veinot, M.M. Kern, T.J. Marks, Advanced Materials, 2003, 15, 835-838.
• "Small molecule organic light-emitting diodes can exhibit high performance without conventional hole transport layers." Huang, Qinglan; Cui, Ji; Yan, He; Veinot, Jonathan G. C.; Marks, Tobin J. Applied Physics Letters, 2002, 81, 3528-3530.
• "Anode Interfacial Engineering Approaches to Enhancing Anode/Hole Transport Layer Interfacial Stability and Charge Injection Efficiency in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes." Cui, Ji; Huang, Qinglan; Veinot, Jonathan C. G.; Yan, He; Wang, Qingwu; Hutchison, Geoffrey R.; Richter, Andrew G.; Evmenenko, Guennadi; Dutta, Pulak; Marks, Tobin J. Langmuir, 2002, 18, 9958-9970.
• "Nanometer-Scale Dielectric Self-assembly Process for Anode Modification in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes. Consequences for Charge Injection and Enhanced Luminous Efficiency." Malinsky, Joshua E.; Veinot, Jonathan G. C.; Jabbour, Ghassan E.; Shaheen, Sean E.; Anderson, Jeffrey D.; Lee, Paul; Richter, Andrew G.; Burin, Alexander L.; Ratner, Mark A.; Marks, Tobin J.; Armstrong, Neal R.; Kippelen, Bernard; Dutta, Pulak; Peyghambarian, Nasser. Chemistry of Materials 2002, 14, 3054-3065.
• "Interfacial microstructure function in organic light-emitting diodes: assembled tetraaryldiamine and copper phthalocyanine interlayers." Cui, Ji; Huang, Qinglan; Veinot, Jonathan G. C.; Yan, He; Marks, Tobin J. Advanced Materials, 2002, 14, 565-569.
• "Progress in high work function TCO OLED anode alternatives and OLED nanopixelation." Marks, T. J.; Veinot, J. G. C.; Cui, J.; Yan, H.; Wang, A.; Edleman, N. L.; Ni, J.; Huang, Q.; Lee, P.; Armstrong, N. R. Synthetic Metals, 127, 29-35.
• "Fabrication and Properties of Organic Light-Emitting "Nanodiode" Arrays." Veinot, Jonathan G. C.; Yan, He; Smith, Stephen M.; Cui, Ji; Huang, Qinglan; Marks, Tobin J. Nano Letters, 2002, 2, 333-335.
• "Redox active, multi-chromophore Ru(II) polypyridyl-carbazole copolymers: synthesis and characterization." Farah, Abdiaziz A.; Veinot, Jonathan G. C.; Najman, Morey; Pietro, William J. Journal of Macromolecular Science, Pure and Applied Chemistry, 2000, A37, 1507-1529.
• "Surface functionalization of cadmium sulfide quantum confined nanoclusters 6: evidence of facile electronic communication between remote surface sites." Veinot, Jonathan G. C.; Farah, Abdiaziz A.; Galloro, Josie; Zobi, Fabio; Bell, Valerie; Pietro, William J. Polyhedron, 2000, 19, 331-341.
• "Surface functionalization of cadmium sulfide quantum-confined nanoclusters. 4. Formation and reactivity of an aniline surface quantum dot." Veinot, Jonathan G. C.; Galloro, Josie; Pugliese, Linda; Bell, Valerie; Pestrin, Robert; Pietro, William J. Canadian Journal of Chemistry 1998, 76, 1530-1539.
• "Surface Functionalization of Cadmium Sulfide Quantum-Confined Nanoclusters. 5. Evidence of Facile Surface-Core Electronic Communication in the Photodecomposition Mechanism of Functionalized Quantum Dots." Veinot, Jonathan G. C.; Galloro, Josie; Pugliese, Linda; Pestrin, Robert; Pietro, William J. Chemistry of Materials, 1999, 11, 642-648.
• "Surface Functionalization of Cadmium Sulfide Quantum-Confined Nanoclusters. 3. Formation and Derivatives of a Surface Phenolic Quantum Dot." Veinot, Jonathan G. C.; Ginzburg, Madlen; Pietro, William J. Chemistry of Materials, 1997, 9, 2117-2122.