Publications
A) Journal Papers
1. Hai-Sheng Qian*, Enbo Zhu, Shunji Zheng, Zheng-Quan Li, Yong Hu, Changfa Guo, Xingyun Yang, Liangchao Li, Guoxiu Tong, Huichen Guo, One-pot synthesis of biocompatible Te@phenol formaldehyde resin core-shell nanowires with uniform size and unique fluorescent properties by a synergized soft-hard template process. Nanotechnology 2010, 21(49), 495602(6pp).
2. Hai-Sheng Qian*, Yong Hu, Zheng-Quan Li, Xing-Yun Yang, Liang-Chao Li, Xian-Ting Zhang, Rong Xu*, ZnO/ZnFe2O4 Magnetic Fluorescent Bifunctional Hollow Nanospheres: Synthesis, Characterization and Their Optical/Magnetic Properties. J. Phys. Chem. C 2010, 114(41), 17455-17459.
3. Hai-Sheng Qian, Hui-Cheng Guo, Paul Chi-Lui Ho, Ratha Mahendran, Yong Zhang*, Mesoporous-Silica-Coated Upconversion Fluorescent Nanoparticles for Photodynamic Therapy. Small 2009, 5(20), 2285-2290.
4. Hai-Sheng Qian, Markus Antonietti, Shu-Hong Yu*, Hybrid “Golden Fleece”: Synthesis and Catalytic Performance of Uniform Carbon Nanofibers and Silica Nanotubes Embedded with High Population of Noble-Metal Nanoparticles. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2007, 17(4), 637-643.
5. Hai-Sheng Qian, Shu-Hong Yu*, Lin-Bao Luo, Jun-Yan Gong, Xian-Ming Liu, Lin-Feng Fei, Synthesis of Te@Carbon-rich composite Nanocables with Photoluminescence Properties and Carbonaceous Nanofibers by the Hydrothermal Carbonization of Glucose. Chem. Mater. 2006, 18(8), 2102-2108.
6. Hai-Sheng Qian, Feng-mei Han, Bing Zhang, Yan-chuan Guo, Jun Yue, Bi-Xian Peng, Non-catalytic CVD preparation of carbon spheres with a specific size, Carbon 2004, 42(4): 761-766.
7. Hai-Sheng Qian, Shu-Hong Yu*, Lei Ren, Yi-Peng Yang, Wei Zhang, Synthesis of Uniform Carbon@Silica nanocables and luminescent Silica Nanotubes with Well Controlled Inner Diameters, Nanotechnology 2006, 17, 5995-5999.
8. Hai-Sheng Qian, Guo-Feng Lin, Yun-Xia Zhang, Poernomo Gunawan, Rong Xu*, A new approach to synthesize uniform metal oxides hollow nanospheres via controlled precipitation. Nanotechnology 2007, 18(35),355602(6pp).
9. Hai-Sheng Qian, Zheng-quan Li, Yong Zhang, Multicolor Polystyrene Nanospheres Tagged with Up-conversion Fluorescent Nanocrystals. Nanotechnology 2008, 19(25), 255601.
10. Hai-Sheng Qian, Shu-Hong Yu*, Jun-Yan Gong, Lin-Bao Luo, Lin-Feng Fei, High-Quality Luminescent Tellurium Nanowires of Several Nanometers in Diameter and High Aspect Ratio Synthesized by a Poly (vinyl pyrrolidone)-Assisted Hydrothermal Process, Langmuir 2006, 22(8), 3830-3835.
11. Hai-sheng Qian, Yong Zhang, Synthesis of Hexagonal-Phase NaYF4 Core-Shell Nanocrystals with Tunable Upconversion Fluorescence. Langmuir 2008, 24, 12123-12125.
12. Hai-Sheng Qian, Shu-Hong Yu, Can t-Te Nanowires Really Give Blue-Violet Emission? Langmuir 2008, 24, 8393-8394.
13. Hai-Sheng Qian, Poernomo Gunawan, Yun-Xia Zhang, Guo-Feng Lin, Jian-Wei Zhang, Rong Xu*, Template-free Synthesis of Highly Uniform α-GaOOH Spindles and Conversion to α-Ga2O3 and β-Ga2O3. Crystal Growth & Design 2008, 8(4)，1282-1287.
14. Hai-Sheng Qian, Lin-Bao Luo, Jun-Yan Gong, Shu-Hong Yu*, Tan-wei Li, Lin-feng Fei, Te/Cross-Linked PVA Core-shell Nanostructures Synthesized by a One-step Synergistic Soft-Hard Template Process， Crystal Growth & Design 2006,6(2), 607-611.
15. Hai-Sheng Qian, Shu-Hong Yu*, Jun-Yan Gong, Lin-Bao Luo, Lan-Lin Wen, Growth of ZnO Crystals with Branched Spindles and Prismatic Whiskers from Zn3(OH)2V2O7•H2O Nanosheets by a Hydrothermal Route, Crystal Growth & Design, 2005,5(3), 935-939.
16. Hai-Sheng Qian, Guchang Han, Hong Yang, Guofeng Lin, Rong Xu, Investigation on Magnetic Properties of Hematite Superstructures with Controlled Microstructures, ASEAN Journal of Chemical Engineering (AJChE) 2008, 8(1), 51-60.
17. Xingyun Yang, Yong Hu, Liming Fang, Kai Shen, Suxiao Wang, Qinlan Dong, Jianfeng Tu, Hai-Sheng Qian*, Template-free synthesis of lead telluride nanowires by a hydrothermal process, Asian Journal of Chemistry 2011, in press.
18. Lin-Bao Luo, Shu-Hong Yu*, Hai-Sheng Qian, Tao Zhou, Large-Scale Fabrication of Flexible Silver/Cross-Linked Poly(vinyl alcohol) Coaxial Nanocables by a Facile Solution Approach, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127(9), 2822-2833.
19. Hai-Guo, Zheng-Quan Li, Hai-Sheng Qian, Yong Hu, Idris Niagara Muhammad, Seed-mediated synthesis of NaYF4:Yb,Er/NaGdF4 nanocrystals with improved upconversion fluorescence and MR relaxivity, Nanotechnology 2010, 21, 125602.
20. Liang-Chao Li, Hai-zhen Qiu, Hai-sheng Qian, Bin Hao, Xiao-xi Liang, Controlled Synthesis of the Poly(N-methylaniline)/Zn0.6Mn0.2Ni0.2Fe2O4 Composites and Its Electrical-Magnetic Property. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114 (14), 6712–6717.
21. Chen Xiang, Liangchao Li , Suyong Jin , Baiqun Zhang, Hai-sheng Qian，Guo-xiu Tong, Mater. Lett. 2010, 64(11), 1313-1315.
22. Yong Hu, Hai-sheng Qian, Ting Mei, Jun Guo, Tim White, Facile synthesis of magnetic metal (Mn, Co, Fe, and Ni) oxide nanosheets, Mater. Lett. 2010, 64(9), 1095-1098.
23. Yong Hu, Ting Mei, Li-Bo Wang, Hai-Sheng Qian, A Facile and Generic Strategy to Synthesize Large-Scale Carbon Nanotubes. Journal of Nanomaterials 2010, 415940 .
24. Hui-Chen Guo, Hai-Sheng Qian, Niagara Muhammad Idris, Yong Zhang*, Singlet oxygen-induced apoptosis of cancer cells using upconversion fluorescent nanoparticles as a carrier of photosensitizer. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine 2010, 6(3), 486-495.
25. Zheng-quan Li, Hui-chen Guo, Hai-sheng Qian, Yong Hu, Facile microemulsion route to coat carbonized glucose on upconversion nanocrystals as high luminescent and biocompatible cell-imaging probes, Nanotechnology 2010, 21(31), 315105.
26. Yong Hu, Hai-Sheng Qian, Changfa Guo, Ting Mei, Decoration of ZnO nanocrystals on the surface of shuttle-shaped Mn2O3 and its magnetic-optical properties. CryEngComm. 2010, 12, 2687-2690.
27. Hai-Zhen Qiu, Feng Xu, Liang-Chao Li, Chen Xiang, Hai-sheng Qian, Polyacrylamide/Zn0.4Ni0.5Cu0.1Fe2O4 nanocomposites: Synthesis, characterization and electromagnetic properties. Materials Chemistry and Physics 2010, 124(2-3), 1039-1045.
28. Yong Hu, Yu Liu, Hai-Sheng Qian, Zheng-Quan Li, Jia-Fu Chen. Coating Colloidal Carbon Spheres with CdS Nanoparticles: Microwave-Assisted Synthesis, and Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity. Langmuir 2010, 26（23）, 18570－18575.
29. Guoxiu Tong, Wenhua Wu, Hua Qiao, Yuqing Miao, Jianguo Guan, Hai-Sheng Qian, Enhanced electromagnetic characteristics of carbon nanotubes/carbonyl iron powders complex absorbers in 2-18 GHz ranges. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 2011, 509(2), 451-456.
30. Guoxiu Tong, Wenhua Wu, Jianguo Guan, Hai-Sheng Qian, Jinhao Yuan, Synthesis and characterization of nanosized urchin-like -Fe2O3 and Fe3O4: microwave electromagnetic and absorbing properties. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 2011, 509, 4320–4326.
31. Changfa Guo, Yong Hu, Haisheng Qian, Jiqiang Ning, Shijie Xu, Magnetite (Fe3O4) Tetrakaidecahedral Microcrystals: Synthesis, Characterization, and Micro-Raman Study, Materials Characterization 2011, 62,148-151.
32. Hui-chen Guo, Hai-sheng Qian, Shiqi Sun, Sehui Sun, Hong Yin, Xuepeng Cai, Zaixin Liu, Jinyan Wu, Tao Jiang, Xiangtao Liu, Hollow mesoporous silica nanoparticles for intracellular delivery of fluorescent dye, Chemistry Central Journal 2011, 5,1.
33. Jun-Yan Gong, Shi-Rui Guo, Hai-Sheng Qian, Wei-Hong Xu, Shu-Hong Yu*, A General Approach for Synthesis of a Family of Functional Inorganic Nanotubes Using Highly Active Carbonaceous Nanofibres as Templates. J. Mater. Chem. 2009, 19(7), 1037-1042.
34. Feng-xia Liang, Hai-Sheng Qian, Synthesis of tellurium nanowires and their transport property. Materials Chemistry and Physics 2009, 113(2-3), 523-526.
35. Jun-Yan Gong, Shu-Hong Yu*, Hai-Sheng Qian, Lin-Bao Luo, Tan-wei Li, PVA-Assisted Hydrothermal Synthesis of Copper@Carbonaceous Submicrocables: Thermal Stability, and Their Conversion into Amorphous Carbonaceous Submicrotubes. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2007, 111(6), 2490-2496.
36. Wen-Jie Lan, Shu-Hong Yu*, Hai-Sheng Qian, Yong Wan, Dispersibility, Stabilization, and Chemical Stability of Ultrathin Tellurium Nanowires in Acetone: Morphology Change, Crystallization, and Transformation into TeO2 in Different Solvents, Langmuir 2007, 23, 3409-3417.
37. Lin-Bao Luo, Shu-Hong Yu*, Hai-Sheng Qian, Jun-Yan Gong, Large scale synthesis of uniform silver@carbon rich composite (carbon and cross-linked PVA) sub-microcables by a facile green chemistry carbonization approach, Chem. Commun. 2006, 793-795.
38. Lin-Bao Luo, Shu-Hong Yu*, Hai-Sheng Qian, Jun-yan Gong, Xiaoyuan Zhou, Large scale synthesis of uniform Au@cross-linked PVA microcables and PVA nanotubes by a simple green chemistry approach, Chem Eur. J. 2006，12, 3320-3324.
39. Jun-Yan Gong, Shu-Hong Yu*, Hai-Sheng Qian, Lin-Bao Luo, Xian-Ming Liu, An Acetic Acid-assisted Solution Process for Growth of Complex Copper Sulfide Microtubes Constructed by Hexagonal Nanoflakes, Chem. Mater. 2006, 18, 2012-2015.
40. Jun-Yan Gong, Lin-Bao Luo, Shu-Hong Yu*, Hai-Sheng Qian, Synthesis of copper/cross-linked poly (vinyl alcohol) (PVA) nanocables via a simple hydrothermal route, J. Mater. Chem. 2006, 16, 101-105. (selected as “hot article”)
41. Yan-Chuang Guo, Hai-Tao Xu, Bing Zhang, Feng-Mei Han, Li-Juan Chen, Bi-Xian Peng, Wen-Wei Xie, Hai-Sheng Qian, Tian-Tang Yan, Jun Yue, Zhong-Xiao Pan, Research of special carbon nanobeads supported Pt catalyst for fuel cell through high temperature pyrolysis and deposition from novel phthalocyanine, Chinese Science Bulletin 2004, 49 (5), 447-451.
B) Published contributions to academic conferences
(1). Qian, H. S., Li, Z. Q. and Zhang Y. (2008): A Facile Synthesis of Multicolor Polystyrene Microspheres Encapsulated with Up-conversion Phosphors. Biomed 2008, 4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Biomedical Engineering at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 2008, IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 21, 73-76 (in English).
(2). Guo H. C., Qian,H.S., Zhang, Y., Paul Chi-Lui Ho, Ratha Mahendran, Eugene, K.W. Sim, Lei Ye,Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer Cells by using Core-shell Upconversion Fluorescent Nanoparticles, Oral presentation, WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering 2009, 26-29 July, Hong Kong
(3). Dou, Q. Q., Li, Z. Q., Qian, H. S., Zhang, Y., Core-Shell Hexagonal Phase NaYF4: Yb, Er Upconversion Nanoparticles for Biological Applications Poster WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering 2009, 26-29 July, Hong Kong
(4). Zhang, Y., Li Z. Q., Qian, H. S., Guo, H. C., ICMAT 2009, Singapore.
C) Patents
(1). Yu, S. H. and Qian, H. S. (2007): A method for synthesis of carbon nanofibers. Chinese Patent, No. CN100509619.
