Publications

  • Z. Yang, L. Deng, Y. Lan, X. Zhang, Z. Gao, C.W. Chu*, D. Cai*, Z. Ren* Molecular extraction in single live cells by sneaking in and out magnetic nanomaterials. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. (2014) pii: 201411802   PDF
  • H. Zhao, B. Rizal, G. McMahon, H. Wang, P. Dhakal, T. Kirkpatrick, Z. Ren, T. C. Chiles, M. J. Naughton, and D. Cai* An ultrasensitive chemical sensor based on nanoscale coaxial arrays. ACS Nano (2012) 6, 31713178   PDF
  • D. Cai*, L. Ren, H. Zhao, C. Xu, L. Zhang, Y. Yu, H. Wang, Y. Lan, M.F. Roberts, J.H. Chuang, M.J. Naughton, Z.F. Ren and T.C. Chiles. A molecular imprint nanosensor for ultrasensitive detection of proteins. Nature Nanotechnology (2010) 5, 597-601   PDF
  • Cai*, D. Blair, F.J. Dufort, M.R. Gumina, Z. Huang, G. Hong, D. Wagner, D. Canahan, K. Kempa, Z.F. Ren and T.C. Chiles Carbon nanotubes and mammalian cells interaction characterized by flow cytometry and its applications. Nanotechnology (2008) 19, 345102   PDF
  • D. Cai*, C.A. Doughty, T.B. Potocky, F.J. Dufort, Z. Huang, D. Blair, K. Kempa, Z.F. Ren and T.C. Chiles. Carbon nanotube-mediated delivery of nucleic acids does not result in non-specific activation of B lymphocytes. Nanotechnology (2007) 18, 365101   PDF
  • D. Cai*, J. Mataraza, Z.H. Qin, Z. Huang, J. Huang, T.C. Chiles, D. Carnahan, K. Kempa, Z.F. Ren Highly efficient molecular delivery into mammalian cells using carbon nanotube spearing. Nature Methods (2005) 6, 449-454   PDF