Relevant Literature   (click on each recent title for full article or journal link)

• Band Gap Fluorescence from Individual Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, M. O'Connell et al., Science (2002) 297, 593
• Structure-Assigned Optical Spectra of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, S. M. Bachilo et al., Science (2002) 298, 2361
• Dependence of Optical Transition Energies on Structure for SWCNT in Aqueous Suspension: An Empirical Katuaura Plot, R. B. Weisman and S. M. Bachilo, Nano Lett. (2003) 3, 1235

• Down the Tubes We Glow, D. Bradley, Spectroscopy now (2004)
• Simplifying Carbon Nanotube Identification, R. B. Weisman, The Industrial Physicist  (2004) 24
• Versatile Visualization of Individual SWCNT with near-IR Fluorescence Microscopy, D. A. Tsyboulski et al, Nano Letters (2005) 5, 975
• Carbon Nanotubes, R. B. Weisman and S. Subramoney, The Electrochemical Society's Interface (2006) 15, 42
• SWCNTs in the Intact Organism: Near-IR Imaging and Biocompatibility Studies in Drosophila, T.K. Leeuw et al, Nano Lett (2007) 7, 2650
• Optical Spectroscopy of SWCNT, R. B. Weisman (2008)
• Fluorimetric Characterization of SWCNT, R. B. Weisman, Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry (2010) 396, 1015
• Efficient Spectrofluorometric Analysis of SWCNT Samples,  J. R. Rocha et al, Analytical Chemistry (2011) 83, 7431

Publications using the NanoSpectralyzer

• In Vivo Optical Detection and Spectral Triangulation of Carbon Nanotubes. C. Lin, et al. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces (2017) 9, 48, 41680-41690.

• Phosphatidylserine Targeted Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Photothermal Ablation of Bladder Cancer. N. Virani, et al. Nanotechnology (2017)  29, 035101.

• Indocyanine Green Fluorescence in Second Near-Infrared (NIR-II) Window. Z. Starosolski, et al. PLOS ONE (2017), 12(11), 1-14

• Trajectory of the Selective Dissolution of Charged Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. D. Buckley, et al. J. Phys. Chem. C (2017) 121 (39), 21703–21712

• Single Ultrasmall Mn²⁺ -doped NaNdF₄ Nanocrystals as Multimodal Nanoprobes for Magnetic Resonance and Second Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging. X. Wang, et al. Nano Research (2017),11(2), 1069–1081.

• Synthesis, Characterization, and Activity of a Triazine Bridged Antioxidant Small Molecule. P. Gonzalez, et al. ACS Chem. Neurosci. (2017), 8 (11), pp 2414–2423

• Gold Nanostar Substrates for Metal Enhanced Fluorescence through the First and Second Near-Infrared Windows. I. Theodorou, et al. Chem. Mater. (2017), 29(16), 6916-6926

• Novel Bright-Emission Small-Molecule NIR-II Fluorophores for In Vivo Tumor Imaging and Image-Guided Surgery. Y. Sun, et al. Chem. Sci. (2017),8, 3489-3493

• Quenching of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence by Dissolved Oxygen Reveals Selective Single-Stranded DNA Affinities. Y. Zheng, et al. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. (2017) 8(9), 1952-1955

• Strongly Bound Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Surrounding Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. J. Xu, et al.  Langmuir, (2017) 33(20), 5006-5014

• Neodymium-Doped NaHoF₄ Nanoparticles as Near-Infrared Luminescent/T2-Weighted MR Dual-Modal Imaging Agents In Vivo. Y. Feng, et al.  J. Mater. Chem. B (2017) 5, 504--510

• Assessing Inhomogeneity in Sorted Samples of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes through Fluorescence and Variance Spectroscopy. Y. Kadria-Vili, et al. ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (2017) 6 (6), M3097-M3102 

• Enhanced Nanodrug Delivery to Solid Tumors Based on a Tumor Vasculature-Targeted Strategy. C. Song, et al. Adv. Funct. Mater. (2016) 26(23), 4192-4200 

• A Novel Photoacoustic Nanoprobe of ICG@PEG-AG₂S for Atherosclerosis Targeting and Imaging In Vivo. C. Wu, et al. Nanoscale (2016) 8, 12531-12539

• Fundamental Role of Oxygen Stoichiometry in Controlling the Band Gap and Reactivity of Cupric Oxide Nanosheets. Z. Fishman, et al. J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2016) 138(34), 10978-10985

• Real-Time and Long-Time In Vivo Imaging in the Shortwave Infrared Window of Perforator Vessels for more Precise Evaluation of Flap Perfusion. S. Feng, et al. Biomaterials (2016) 103, 256-264

• (n,m)-Specific Absorption Cross Sections of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Measured by Variance Spectroscopy. S.Sanchez, et al. Nano Lett. (2016) 16 (11), 6903–6909

• Carbon Nanotubes Dispersed in Aqueous Solution by Ruthenium(II) Polypyridyl Complexes. K. Huang, et al. Nanoscale (2016) 8, 13488-13497 

• Facile Synthesis of β-Lactoglobulin Capped Ag₂S Quantum Dots for In Vivo Imaging in the Second Near-Infrared Biological Window. J. Chen, et al. Journal of Material Chemistry B. (2016) 4, 6271-6278

• Highly Fluorescent Ribonuclease-A-Encapsulated Lead Sulfide Quantum Dots for Ultrasensitive Fluorescence in Vivo Imaging in the Second Near-Infrared Window.  Y. Kong, et al, Chemistry of Materials. (2016) 28(9), 3041−3050
• Teslaphoresis of Carbon Nanotubes. L. Bornhoeft, et al, ACS Nano. (2016) 10(4), 4873−4881
• Selective Desorption of High-Purity (6,5) SWCNTs from Hydrogels through Surfactant Modulation. Y. Zhao et al. Chem. Commun., (2016) 52, 2928-2931 

• Facile synthesis of ultra-small PbSe nanorods for photovoltaic application. L. Han, et al. Nanoscale (2015) 7, 2461-2470
• Real-time in vivo visualization of tumor therapy by a near-infrared-II Ag2S quantum dot-based theranostic nanoplatform. F. Hu, et al. Nano Res. (2015) 8, 1637
• Preoperative Detection and Intraoperative Visualization of Brain Tumors for More Precise Surgery: A New Dual-Modality MRI and NIR Nanoprobe. C. Li, et al. Small (2015) 11, 4517–4525
• Examination of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Uptake and Toxicity from Dietary Exposure: Tracking Movement and Impacts in the Gastrointestinal System. J. Bisesi, et al. Nanomaterials (2015) 5(2), 1066-1086
• Resonance Raman Optical Activity Spectra of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Enantiomers. M. Magg et al, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. (2015) 7(2), 221-225
• Variance Spectroscopy. J. Streit, et al, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. (2015) 6, 3976−3981
• Structure-Dependent Thermal Defunctionalization of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes.  S. Ghosh et al, ACS Nano (2015) 7, 7428-7435
• Anti-tumor Response Induced by Immunologically Modified Carbon Nanotubes and Laser Irradiation using Rat Mammary Tumor Model. J. Acquaviva et al.  Proc. SPIE9324, Biophotonics and Immune Responses X, (2015) 932415
• Unique Toxicological Behavior from Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Separated via Selective Adsorption on Hydrogels.  J. Clar et al. Environ. Sci. Technol., (2015) 49 (6), 3913–3921
• Carbon Nanotube-Bridged Graphene 3D Building Blocks for Ultrafast Compact Supercapacitors.  D. Pham et al.  ACS Nano, (2015), 9 (2), 2018–2027
  

• High Precision Fractionator for use with Density Gradient Ultracentrifugation. Y. Kadria-Vili et al, Anal. Chem. (2014) 86 (22), pp 11018–11023
• Optical absorption spectroscopy and properties of single walled carbon nanotubes at high temperature.  A. Roch et al, Synthetic Metals. (2014) 197, 182-187
  
• Selective Assembly of DNA-Conjugated Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes from the Vascular Secretome. X. Gong et al. ACS Nano, (2014), 8 (9), 9126–9136
• Biocompatible Carbon Nanotube–Chitosan Scaffold Matching the Electrical Conductivity of the Heart. S. Pok et al. ACS Nano, (2014) 8 (10), 9822–9832
• The Effect of DNA-Dispersed Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes on the Polymerase Chain Reaction. R. Williams et al. PLoS ONE (2014) 9 (4), e94117
• Evaluation of Critical Parameters in the Separation of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes through Selective Adsorption onto Hydrogels. J. Clar et al. J. Phys. Chem. C, (2014), 118 (28), 15495–15505
• Removing Aggregates from Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Samples by Magnetic Purification. S. Ghosh et al, J. Phys. Chem. (2014) 118 (8), 4489-4494
• Enabling in vivo measurements of nanoparticle concentrations with three-dimensional optoacoustic tomography. D. Tsyboulski et al, J. Biophotonics (2014) 7, 581-588 

• Near-infrared fluorescent single walled carbon nanotube-chitosan composite: Interfacial strain transfer efficiency assessment. M. Menamparambath et al, Applied Physics Letters (2013) 102, 171903
• Functionalization of porous agarose film with single-walled carbon nanotubes as excellent electrochemical interface materials. R. Li et al, Polymer Composites (2013) 34, 482-486
• Transparent Stretchable Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Composite Films with Near-Infrared Fluorescence. R. Ma et al, Advanced Materials (2013) 25, 2548-2553
• Bioaccumulation and toxicity of single-walled carbon nanotubes to benthic organisms at the base of the marine food chain. A. Parks et al, Environ. Toxicol. Chem. (2013) 32, 1270-1277
• Chirality Affects Aggregation Kinetics of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. I. Khan et al, Environ. Sci. Technol. (2013) 47, 1844-1852
• Electrochemical Processing of Discrete Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Anions. S. Hodge et al, ACS Nano (2013) 7, 1769-1778
• Length-dependent optical properties of single-walled carbon nanotube samples. A. Naumov et al, Chemical Physics (2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphys.2012.12.033
• Carbon nanotube bundling: influence on layer-by-layer assembly and antimicrobial activity. S. Aslan et al, Soft Matter (2013) 9, 2136-2144
• Chromatic Aberration Short-Wave Infrared Spectroscopy: Nanoparticle Spectra without a Spectrometer. J. Streit et al, Analytical Chemistry (2013) 85, 1337-1341
• Tuning the adsorption of perylene-based surfactants on the surface of single-walled carbon nanotubes. C. Backes et al, Phys. Status Solidi B (2013) 250, 2592-2598
• Mapping Charge Transport by Electroluminescence in Chirality-Selected Carbon Nanotube Networks. F. Jakubka et al, ACS Nano (2013) 7, 7428-7435

• Characterization and Quantitative Analysis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in the Aquatic Environment Using Near-Infrared Fluorescence Spectroscopy. A. Schierz et al, Environ. Sci. Technol. (2012) 46, 12262-12271 (featured on the cover of issue 22!)
  
• Three-Dimensional Gold Nanoparticle Clusters with Tunable Cores Templated by a Viral Protein Scaffold. F. Li et al, Small (2012)
• Solution Phase Photolysis of 1,2-Dithiane Alone and with Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. P. Engel et al, J. Phys. Chem. A (2012) 116, 8345-8351
• Lipophilic guanosine derivatives as carbon nanotube dispersing agents. A. D. Crescenzo et al, Carbon (2012) 50, 4663-4672
  
• Temperature-Responsive Polymer/Carbon Nanotube Hybrids: Smart Conductive Nanocomposite Films for Modulating the Bioelectrocatalysis of NADH. X. Zhao et al, Chem. Eur. J. (2012) 18, 3687-3694
• SWCNT/SiRNA Complexes and Methods Related Thereto.  L. D. Kirkpatrick & M. K. Weiss (2012)

• A Mechanistic Study of the Selective Retention of SDS-suspended SWCNTs on Agarose Gels.  C. A. Silver-Batista et al, J. Phys. Chem. C (2011) 115, 9361-9369
• Oxidized SWCNTs: Removal of Carbonaceous Functionalized Material by Washing with Solvents or Base.  E. D. Canto et al, MRS Proceedings (2011) DOI: 10.1557/opl.2011.1085
• Sorting the Unique Chirality, Right Handed SWCNTs via the Dye Modified ssDNA.  R. Liu et al, J. Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (2011) 11, 7587-7592
• Analyzing Absorption Backgrounds in SWCNT Spectra.  A. V. Naumov et al, ACS Nano (2011) 5, 1639-1648
• Screeing the Cytotoxicity of SWCNTs Using Novel 3D Tissue-mimetic Models.  D. Movia et al, ACS Nano (2011) 5, 9278-9290
• Effect of surfactant structure on carbon nanotube sidewall adsorption.  A. Di Crescenzo et al, European J. Org. Chem. (2011) DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201100720
• Controlled Carboxylic Acid Introduction: A Route to Highly Purified Oxidised SWCNT.  K. Flavin et al, J. Mat. Sci. (2011) DOI: 10.1039/C1JM12217G
• Photoluminescence from Inner Walls in Double Walled CNTs: Some Do, Some Do Not. S. Yang et al, Nano Letters (2011) DOI:10.1021/nl2025745
• Using Fluorescence Quenching of SWCNT with Metal Ions as a Probe of Surfactant:SWNT Interactions. J. Brege and A.R. Barron, Main Group Chemistry (2011) 2, 89-104
• Growth of SWCNT with Controlled Diameters and Lengths by an Aerosol Method. Y. Tian et al, Carbon (2011) 49, 4636-4643
• Structural Modifications of Ionic Liquid Surfactants for Improving the Water Disepersibility of Carbon Nanotubes: An Experimental and Theoretical Study.A. Di Crescenzo et al, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2011) 13, 11373-11383
• Carbon Nanotube Sidewall Functionalization with Carbonyl Compounds - Modified Birch Conditions vs the Organometallic Reduction Approach. B. Gebhardt et al, JACS (2011)133, 7985-7995
• Mitigation of the Impact of SWCNT on a Freshwater Green Algae: Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata. S. Youn et al, NanoToxicology (2011) DOI: 10.3109/17435390.2011.562329

• Swelling the Hydrophobic Core of the Surfactant-Suspended SWCNT: A SANS Study. C. Silvera-Batista and K.J. Ziegler, Langmuir (2011) DOI: 10.1021/la202117p

• SWCNT Shell Decorating  Porous Silicate Materials: A General Platform for Studying the Interaction of Carbon Nanotubes with Photoactive Molecules. A. Saha et al, Chem Sci. (2011) 2, 1682-1687
• Non-covalent Ruthenium Polypyridyl Complexes-Carbon Nanotubes Composites: an Alternative  for Functional  Dissolution of Carbon Nanotubes in Solution. D. Jain et al, Chem. Commun. (2011) 47, 2246-2248
• Magnetic Nanoparticle-based Separation of Metallic and Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes,  H. Kim et al, Nanotechnology (2011) 22, 45703-45708
• Synthesis and Characterization of Boron Azadipyrromethane SWCNT Electron Donor-Acceptor Conjugates, K. Flavin et al, ACS Nano (2011) 5, 1198-1206
• Density Gradient Ultracentrifugation on Carbon Nanotubes According to Structural Integrity as a Foundation for an Absolute Purity Evaluation. C. Backes et al, ChemPhysChem (2011) 12, 2576-2580
  
• Perylene-Based Nanotweezers: Enrichment of Larger-Diameter Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. C. Backes et al, Chem. Asian J. (2011) 6, 438-444
  
• Counterion effect on the aggregation of anionic perylene dyes and the influence on carbon nanotube dispersion efficiencies. C. Backes et al, J. Mater. Chem. (2011) 21, 3554-3557

• Oxygen Doping Modifies Near-Infrared Band Gaps in Fluorescent SWCNTs, S. Ghosh et al, Science (2010) 300, 1656-1659
• A Novel Diameter-selective Functionalization of SWCNTs with Lithium Alkynylides, B. Gebhardt et al, Eur. J. Org. Chem. (2010) 8, 1494
• Diameter-dependent Solubility of SWCNTs, J. G. Duque et al, ACS Nano (2010) 4, 3063
• Solvatochromic shifts of SWCNT in nonpolar microenvironments, C. A. Silvera-Batista et al, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (2010) 12, 6990
• Understanding the Electrophoretic Separation of SWCNT Assisted by Thionine as a Probe, H. Li et al, J. Phys. Chem. (2010) DOI: 10.1021/jp106869r
• Advanced Sorting of SWCNTs by Nonlinear Density-gradient Ultracentrifugation, S. Ghosh, S.M. Bachilo & R. B. Weisman, Nature Nanotechnology (2010) 5, 443
• Effect of Vaporization Temperature on the Diameter & Chiral Angle Distributions of SWCNTs, P. Nikolaev et al, J. Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (2010) 10, 3780
• Dispersion of HiPco® and CoMoCAT® Single-Walled Nanotubes (SWNTs) by Water Soluble Pyrene Derivatives—Depletion of Small Diameter SWNTs. C. Backes et al, Chem. Eur. J. (2010) 16, 3314-3317
• Enhanced Adsorption Affinity of Anionic Perylene-Based Surfactants towards Smaller-Diameter SWCNTs. C. Backes et al, Chem. Eur. J. (2010) 16, 13185-13192
• Nanotube Surfactant Design: The Versatility of Water-Soluble Perylene Bisimides. C. Backes et al, Adv. Mater. (2010) 22, 788-802
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• High Population of Individualized SWCNTs through the Adsorption of Water-Soluble Perylenes,C. Backes et al, JACS (2009) 131, 2172
• Coating Individual SWCNT with Nylon 6,10 through Emulsion Polymerization,W. C.  Chen et al, Applied Materials & Interfaces (2009) 1, 1821
• Environmentally Friendly Functionalization of SWCNT in molten urea,C. D.  Doyle and J. M. Tour, Carbon (2009) 47, 3215
• Solution Manipulation of SWCNT and Their Applications in Electrochemistry, D. Wang, Ph.D. Thesis, Ohio University (2009)
• Diameter Tuning of SWCNT with Reaction Temperature Using a Co Monometallic Catalyst, N. Li, J. Phys. Chem. C (2009) 113, 10070
• Effect of Chromium Addition to the Co-MCM-41 Catalyst in the Synthesis of SWCNT, C. Z. Loebick et al, Applied Catalysis A: General (2009) 368, 40
• Long-Term Improvements to Photoluminescence and Dispersion Stability by Flowing SDS-SWNT Suspensions through Microfluidic Channels, C. A. Silvera-Batista et al, JACS (2009) 131, 12721

• Do Inner Shells of Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Fluoresce? D.A. Tsyboulski et al, Nano Lett (2009) 9, 3282
• In Vivo Therapeutic Silencing of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 Alpha (HIF-1 ) Using Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Noncovalently Coated with siRNA, G. Bartholomeusz et al, Nano Research (2009) 2, 279

• Multidomain Peptides as SWCNT Surfactants in Cell Culture, E.L. Bakota et al, Biomacromolecules (2009) 10, 2201
• Strategy for High Concentration Nanodispersion of SWCNT with Diameter Selectivity, C. Biswas et al, J. Phys. Chem. C (2009) 113, 10044
• Selective Enhancement of Carbon Nanotube Photoluminescence by Resonant Energy Transfer, Ahmad et al, Chem. Phys. Chem. (2009) 10, 905
• Fluorescence Quenching of SWCNTs with Transition-Metal Ions, J. Brege et al, J. Phys. Chem. C (2009) 113, 4270
• Investigation of Optimal Parameters for Oxide-Assisted Growth of Vertically Aligned SWCNTs, C. Pint et al, J. Phys. Chem. C (2009) 113, 4125

• Swelling the Micelle Core Surrounding SWCNTs with Water-immiscible Organic Solvents, R. Wang et al, JACS (2008) 130, 16330
• Improving the Effectiveness of Interfacial Trapping in Removing SWCNT Bundles, R.K. Wang et al, JACS (2008) 130, 14721
• Structure-dependent Reactivity of SWCNTs with benzenediazonium salts, C. Doyle et al, JACS 130, 6795 (2008)
• Self-Assembling Peptide Coatings Designed for Highly Luminescent Suspension of SWCNT, D.A. Tsyboulski et al, JACS (2008) 130, 17134
• Selective photochemical functionalization of surfactant-dispersed SWCNT in water,N.T. Alvarez et al, JACS (2008) 130, 14227
• Efficient photosensitized energy transfer and near-IR fluorescence from porphyrin–SWNT complexes, J. Casey et al, J. Materials Chem. (2008) 18, 1510
• Preferred Functionalization of Metallic and Small-diameter SWCNTs via reductive alkylation, D. Wunderlich et al, J. Materials Chem. (2008) 18, 1493
• Preferred Functionalization of Metallic and Small-diameter SWCNTs by Nucleophilic Addition of Organolithium and Magnesium Compounds Followed by Reoxidation, D. Wunderlich et al, Eur. J. Chem. (2008) 14, 1607
• Stable Luminescence from Individual Carbon Nanotubes in Acidic, Basic, and Biological Environments, J. Duque et al, JACS (2008) 130, 2626
• Antenna chemistry with metallic SWCNT, J. Duque et al, JACS (2008) 130, 15340
• Spectroscopic Studies of Carbon Nanotubes, R. Zhang, M.S. Thesis, Ohio University (2008)

• Temperature and pH-responsive SWCNT Dispersions, D. Wang and L. Chen, Nano Lett (2007) 7, 1480
• Interfacial Trapping of SWCNT Bundles, R.K. Wang et al, JACS (2007) 129, 15124
• Fluorescence Quenching of SWCNT in SDBS Surfactant Suspension by Metal Ions: Quenching Efficiency as a Function of Metal and Nanotube Identity, J. J. Brege et al, J. Phys. Chem. (2007) 111, 17812
• SWCNT PEG-eggs: SWCNTs in Biocompatible Shell-crosslinked Micelles, R. Wang et al, Carbon (2007) 45, 2388
• Structure-dependent Fluorescence Efficiencies of Individual SWCNTs, D.A. Tsyboulski et al, Nano Lett (2007) 7, 3080
• Peptides that Non-covalently Functionalize SWCNTs to give controlled solubility characteristics, L.S. Witus et al, J. Materials Chem. (2007) 17, 1909

• Templated Synthesis of SWCNT and Metal Nanoparticle Assemblies in Solution, D. Wang et al, JACS (2006) 128, 15078
• Dielectrophoresis Field Flow Fractionation of SWCNT, H. Peng et al, JACS (2006) 128, 8397
• Functionalization of SWCNT "On Water", B. K. Price and J. M. Tour, JACS (2006) 128, 12899
• Mammalian Pharmacokinetics of Carbon Nanotubes Using Intrinsic Near-infrared Fluorescence, P. Cherukuri et al, PNAS (2006) 103, 18882
• Developing Implantable Optical Biosensors, K.J. Ziegler, Trends in Biotechnol (2005) 23, 440