Publications

2024

101. Synthesis and Structural, Dielectric, Electrical and Magnetic Characterization of Dysprosium Orthoferrite Nanoparticles. Yadav, A., Sahoo, S., Chin, W.-K., Panda, D., Adegbite, P., Tamang, B., Mahbub, R., Lai, R. Y., Shield, J. E., Choudhary, R., Rangari, V. 2024 (Submitted).

100. Effect of Different Crystallographic Properties on the Electrical Conductivity of Two Polymorphs of a Spin Crossover Complex. Mahbub, R., McElveen, K. A., Zaz, M. Z., Ekanayaka, T. K., Mishra, E., Bissell, E., Banerjee, P., Shapiro, D., Lai, R. Y., Dowben, P. A., Shield, J. E. 2024 (Under review).

99. The Surface Termination of a Fe (III) Spin Crossover Molecular Salt. Zaz, M. Z., Tamang, B., McElveen, K. A., Mishra, E., Viswan, G., Chin, W., Subedi, A., N’Diaye, A. T., Lai, R. Y., Dowben, P. A. 2024 (Under review).

98. Chiral Effects at the Metal Center in Fe(III) Spin Crossover Coordination Salts. Zaz, M. Z., Chin, W., Viswan, G., Subedi, A., Mishra, E., McElveen, K. A., Tamang, B., Shapiro, D., N’Diaye, A. T., Lai, R. Y., Dowben, P. A. 2024 (Under review).

97. Long-Term In Vivo Molecular Monitoring Using Aptamer-Graphene Microtransistors. Wu, G., Zhang, E. T., Qiang, Y., Esmonde, C., Chen, X., Wei, Z., Song, Y., Zhang, X., Schneider, M. J., Li, H., Sun, H., Weng, Z., Han, M., Santaniello, S., He, J., Lai, R. Y., Li, Y., Bruchas, M. R., Zhang, Y. 2024 (Under revision).

96. Evidence of Cooperative Effects for the Fe(phen)2(NCS)2 Spin Crossover Molecular Complex in Polyaniline Plus Iron Magnetite. Chin, W., Tamang, B., Zaz, M. Z., Subedi, A., Viswan, G., N’Diaye, A. T., Lai, R. Y., Dowben, P. A. Molecules 2024, 29 (19), 4574.

95. Magnetic Relaxometry of Methemoglobin by Widefield Nitrogen-Vacancy Microscopy. Lamichhane, S., Carreto Guevara, E., Fescenko, I., Liou, S.-Y., Lai, R. Y., Laraoui, A. Applied Physics Letters 2024, 125, 114002.

94. Layer-by-Layer Assembly of a [Fe-(pyrazine){Pd(CN)4}] Spin Crossover Thin Film. McElveen, K. A., Hao, G., Evans, P. E, Ekanayaka, T. K., N’Diaye, A. T., Chin, W. K., Lai, R. Y. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 2024, 36, 465301.

93. An Interpretation for the Components of 2p3/2 Core Level X-ray Photoelectron Spectra of the Cations in Some Inverse Spinel Oxides. Subedi, A., Yang, D., Chin, W., Tamang, B., Sahoo, S., Yancey, P., Mahbub, R., Shield, J. E., Lai, R. Y., Xu, X., Dowben, P. A., Rangari, V. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 2024, 36. 285001.

92. Nitrogen-Vacancy Magnetic Relaxometry of Nanoclustered Cytochrome C Proteins. Lamichhane, S., Timalsina, R., Schultz, C., Fescenko, I., Ambal, K., Liou, S.-Y., Lai, R. Y., Laraoui, A. Nano Letters 2024, 24, 3, 873-880.

91. Electronic Transport Properties of Spin-Crossover Polymer Plus Polyaniline Composites With Fe3O4 Nanoparticles. Mishra, E., Chin, WaiKiat, McElveen, K. A., Ekanayaka, T. K., Zaz, M. Z., Viswan, G., Zielinski, R., N’Diaye, A. T., Shapiro, D., Lai, R. Y., Streubel, R., Dowben, P. A. Journal of Physics: Materials 2024, 7, 015010.

2023

90. A Point-of-Care Microfluidic Biosensing System for Rapid and Ultrasensitive Nucleic Acid Detection From Clinical Samples. Zhang, Y., Song, Y., Weng, Z., Yang, J., Avery, L., Dieckhaus, K. D., Lai, R. Y., Gao, X., Zhang, Y. Lab on a Chip 2023, 23, 3862-3873.

89. Nitrogen-Vacancy Magnetometry of Individual Fe-Triazole Spin Crossover Nanorods. Lamichhane, S., McElveen, K. A., Erickson, A., Fescenko, I., Sun, S., Timalsina, R., Guo, Y., Liou, S.-Y., Lai, R. Y., Laraoui, A. ACS Nano 2023, 17, 9, 8694-8704.

88. Perturbing the Spin State and Conduction of Fe(II) Spin Crossover Complexes with TCNQ. Ekanayaka, T. K., Üngör, Ö, Hu, Y., Mishra, E., Phillips, J. P., Dale, A. S., Yazdani, S., Wang, P., McElveen, K. A., Zaz, M. Z., Zhang, J., N’Diaye, A. T., Klewe, C., Shafer, P., Lai, R. Y., Streubel, R., Cheng, R., Shatruk, M., Dowben, P. A. Materials Chemistry and Physics 2023, 296, 127276.

87. Electronic Structure of Cobalt Valence Tautomeric Molecules in Different Environments. Mishra, E., Ekanayaka, T. K., Panagiotakopoulos, T., Le, D., Rahman, T. S., Wang, P., McElveen, K. A., Phillips, J. P., Zaz, Z., Yazdani, S., NDiaye, A. T., Lai, R. Y., Streubel, R., Cheng, R., Shatruk, M., Dowben, P. A. Nanoscale 2023, 15, 2044-2053.

2022

86. Coordination Chemistry of Uranyl Ions with Surface-Immobilized Peptides: An XPS Study. Mishra, E., Schultz, C. M., Lai, R. Y., Dowben, P. A. Molecules 2022, 27, 8960.

85. Threonine Phosphorylation of an Electrochemical Peptide-based Sensor to Achieve Improved Uranyl Ion Binding Affinity. Thompson, C. C., Lai, R. Y. Biosensors 2022, 12, 961.

84. Multiplexed Monitoring of Neurochemicals via Electrografting-Enabled Site-Selective Functionalization of Aptamers on Field-Effect Transistors. Gao, Z., Wu, G., Song, Y., Li, H., Zhang, Y., Schneider, M., Qiang, Y., Kaszas, J., Weng, Z., Sun, H., Huey, B. D.; Lai, R. Y., Zhang, Y. Anal. Chem. 2022, 94, 24, 8605-8617.

83. Evidence for Long Drift Carrier Lifetimes in [Fe(Htrz)2(trz)](BF4) Plus Polyaniline Composites. Mishra, E., Ekanayaka, T. K., McElveen, K. A., Lai, R. Y., Dowben, P. A. Organic Electronics 2022, 105, 106516.

82. Evidence for Surface Effects on the Intermolecular Interactions in Fe(II) Spin Crossover Coordination Polymers, Ekanyaka, T. K., Kurz, H., McElveen, K. A., Hao, G., Mishra, E., N’Diaye, A. T., Lai, R. Y., Weber, B., Dowben, P. A. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2022, 24, 883-894.

2021

81. Laser Vibrational Excitation of Radicals to Prevent Crystallinity Degradation Caused by Boron Doping in Diamonds. Fan, L., Constantin, L., Wu, Z. P., McElveen, K. A., Chen, X. G., He, T., Wang, F., Debiemme-Chouvy, C., Cui, B, Lai, R. Y., Li, X., Silvain, J. F., Lu, Y. F. Science Advances 2021, 7, eabc7547.

80. The Role of Amine in the Sequestration of As(III) on Functionalized Indium Tin Oxide., Evans, P. E., Yost, A. J., McElveen, K. A., Shi, Q.-Y., Ekanayaka,T. K., Manna,A. K., Schlegel, V., Dowben, P. A., Lai, R. Y., Varma, S. Applied Surface Science 2021, 538, 147652.

2020

79. Engineering Uranyl-chelating Peptides from NikR for Electrochemical Peptide-based Sensing Applications. Stellato, C. C., Lai, R. Y. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 2020, 858, 113698.

78. Waste to Wealth Translation of E-waste to Plasmonic Nanostructures for Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering. Devi, P., Hipp, K., Thakur, A., Lai, R. Y. Applied Nanoscience 2020, 10, 1615-1623.

2019

77. Electrochemical Aptamer-based Sensors for Food and Water Analysis: A Review. Li, F., Yu, Z.*, Han, X., Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chim. Acta 2019, 1051, 1-23.

76. Progress in the Materials for Optical Detection of Arsenic in Water. Devi, P.*, Thakur, A., Lai, R. Y., Saini, S., Jain, R., Kumar, P. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry 2019, 110, 97-115.

2018

75. Effects of Redox Label Location on the Performance of an Electrochemical Aptamer-based Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Sensor. Mayer, M. D., Lai, R. Y. Talanta 2018, 189, 585-591.

74. Application of Calcium-binding Motif of E-cadherin for Electrochemical Detection of Pb(II). Lotfi Zadeh Zhad, H. R.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2018, 90, 6519-6525.

73. Towards the Development of a Sensitive and Selective Electrochemical Aptamer-based Ampicillin Sensor. Yu, Z.; Sulief, A. L.; Lai, R. Y. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 2018, 258, 722-729.

72. A Reagentless and Reusable Electrochemical Aptamer-based Sensor for Rapid Detection of Ampicillin in Complex Samples. Yu, Z.; Lai, R. Y. Talanta 2018, 176, 619-624.

2017

71. Hexavalent Chromium as an Electrocatalyst in DNA Sensing. Lotfi Zadeh Zhad, H. R.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2017, 89, 13342-13348.

70. A Reagentless and Reusable Electrochemical Aptamer-based Sensor for Rapid Detection of Cd(II). Lotfi Zadeh Zhad, H. R.; Rodriquez Torres, Y. M.; Lai, R. Y. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 2017, 803, 89-94.

69. A Tunable “Signal-off” and “Signal-on” Electrochemical Cisplatin Sensor. Wu, Y.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2017, 89, 9984-9989.

68. Iron(III)-mediated Electrochemical Detection of Levofloxacin in Complex Biological Samples. Lotfi Zadeh Zhad, H. R.; Lai, R. Y. Electroanalysis 2017, 29, 2672-2677.

67. Effects of DNA Probe Length on the Performance of a Dynamics-based Electrochemical Hg(II) Sensor. Wu, Y.; Baker, S. L.; Lai, R. Y. Electroanalysis 2017, 29, 2239-2245.

66. Electrochemiluminescence Detection in Paper-based and Other Inexpensive Microfluidic Devices. Gross, E. M.; Durant H. E.; Hipp, K. N.; Lai, R. Y. ChemElectroChem 2017, 4, 1594–1603.

65. Structural and Optical Properties of Alumina Passivated Amorphous Si Slanted Columnar Thin Films During Electrochemical Li-ion Intercalation and Deintercalation Observed by In-situ Generalized Spectroscopic Ellipsometry. Sekora, D.; Lai, R. Y.; Schmidt, D.; Schubert, M.; Schubert, E. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 2017, 35, 031401. (Editor’s Pick)

64. Chapter 8 – Folding- and Dynamics-based Electrochemical DNA Sensors. Lai, R. Y. Enzymes as Sensors, Methods in Enzymology 2017, 589, 221-252.

2016

63. Solution-stable Anisotropic Carbon Nanotube/graphene Hybrids Based on Slanted Columnar Thin Films for Chemical Sensing. Wilson, P. M.; Zobel, A.; Zaitouna, A. J.; Lipatov, A.; Schubert, E.; Hofmann, T.; Schubert, M.; Lai, R.; Sinitskii, A. RSC Adv. 2016, 6, 63235-63240.

62. A Reagentless DNA-based Electrochemical Silver(I) Sensor for Real Time Detection of Ag(I) — the Effect of Probe Sequence and Orientation on Sensor Response. Wu, Y.; Lai, R. Y. Biotechnology Journal 2016, 11, 788-796.

61. An Electrochemical Gold(III) Sensor with High Sensitivity and Tunable Dynamic Range. Wu, Y.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2016, 88, 2227-2233.

2015

60. Electrochemical Detection of Platinum (IV) Prodrug Satraplatin in Serum. Wu, Y.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2015, 87, 11092-11097.

59. Scanning Electrochemical and Fluorescence Microscopy for Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Living Cells. Salamifar, S. E.; Lai, R. Y. ACS Symposium Series eBooks. Oxidative Stress: Diagnostics, Prevention, and Therapy Volume 2, 2015, Chapter 17, 415-430.

58. Comparison of Nanostructured Silver-modified Silver and Carbon Ultramicroelectrodes for Electrochemical Detection of Nitrate. Lotfi Zadeh Zhad, H. R.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chim. Acta 2015, 892, 153-159.

57. Incorporation of Extra Amino Acids in Peptide Recognition Probe to Improve Specificity and Selectivity of an Electrochemical Peptide-based Sensor. Zaitouna, A. J.; Maben, A. J.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chim. Acta 2015, 886, 157-164.

56. Comparison of Mannose, Ethylene Glycol and Methoxy-terminated Diluents on Specificity and Selectivity of Electrochemical Peptide-based Sensors. Zaitouna, A. J.; Joyce, J.; Cerny, R. L.; Dussault, P. H.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2015, 87, 6966-6973.

55. Methylene Blue-Mediated Electrocatalytic Detection of Hexavalent Chromium. Korshoj, L. E.; Zaitouna, A. J.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2015, 87, 2560-2564.

2014

54. Electrochemical Hydrogen Peroxide Sensors Fabricated Using Cytochrome c Immobilized on Macroelectrodes and Ultramicroelectrodes. Salamifar, S. E.; Lee, S.; Lai, R. Y. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 2014, 123, 866-869.

53. Effects of DNA Probe and Target Flexibility on the Performance of a “Signal-on” Electrochemical DNA Sensor. Wu, Y.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2014, 86, 8888-8895.

52. Application of Electrochemical Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy for Characterization of Electrochemical DNA Sensors. Salamifar, S. E.; Lai, R. Y. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 2014, 122, 835-839.

51. Hg(II)-mediated “Signal-on” Electrochemical Glutathione Sensor. Lotfi Zadeh Zhad, H. R.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 8385- 8387.

50. An Electrochemical Peptide-based Ara h 2 Antibody Sensor Fabricated on a Nickel (II)-Nitriloacetic Acid Self-assembled Monolayer Using a His-tagged Peptide. Zaitouna, A. J.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chim. Acta 2014, 828, 85-91.

49. Use of Thiolated Oligonucleotides as Anti-fouling Diluents in Electrochemical Peptide-based Sensors. McQuistan, A.; Zaitouna, A. J.; Echeverria, E.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 4690-4692.

48. Fabrication of Electrochemical DNA Sensors on Gold-modified Recessed Platinum Nanoelectrodes. Salamifar, S. E.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2014, 86, 2849-2852.

47. Effect of Redox Label Tether Length and Flexibility on Sensor Performance of Displacement-based Electrochemical Nucleic Acid Sensors. Yu, Z.; Zaitouna, A. J.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chim. Acta 2014, 812, 176-183.

46. Three-Dimensional Periodic Graphene Nanostructures. Wilson, P.; Mbah, G. N.; Smith, T. G.; Schmidt, D.; Lai, R. Y.; Hofmann, T.; Sinitskii, A. J. Mater. Chem. C 2014, 2, 1879-1886.

45. Characterization of an Electrochemical Mercury Sensor Using Alternating Current, Cyclic, Square Wave and Differential Pulse Voltammetry. Guerreiro, G. V.**; Zaitouna, A. J.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chim. Acta 2014, 810, 79-85.

2013

44. Use of Combined Scanning Electrochemical and Fluorescence Microscopy for Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Prostate Cancer Cells. Salamifar, S. E.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2013, 85, 9417-9421.

43. Electrochemical Techniques for Characterization of Stem-loop Probe and Linear Probe-based DNA Sensors. Lai, R. Y.; Walker, B.; Stormberg, K.; Zaitouna, A. J.; Yang, W. Methods 2013, 64, 267-275.

42. A Whole-cell Sensor for the Detection of Gold. Zammit, C. M.; Quaranta, D.; Gibson, S.; Zaitouna, A. J.; Ta, C.; Brugger, J.; Lai, R. Y.; Grass, G.; Reith, F. PLoS ONE 8(8): e69292.

41. Design and Synthesis of a New Class of Twin-Chain Amphiphiles for Self-Assembled Monolayer-based Electrochemical Biosensor Applications. Fisher, T. J.; Cañete, S. J. P.; Lai, R. Y.; Dussault, P. H. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2013, 16, 3263-3270.

40. Development of a “Signal-on” Electrochemical DNA Sensor with an Oligo-thymine Spacer for Point Mutation Detection. Wu, Y.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 3422-3424.

39. The Effect of Signaling Probe Conformation on Sensor Performance of a Displacement-based Electrochemical DNA Sensor. Yu, Z.; Lai, R. Y. Anal. Chem. 2013, 85, 3340-3346.

38. Conference Report: Chemistry: A Bridge to Discovery. Gross, E. M.*; Lai, R. Y., Bioanalysis 2013, 5, 131-133.

37. Development of an Electrochemical Insulin Sensor Based on the Insulin-linked Polymorphic Region. Gerasimov, J. Y.; Schaefer, C. S.; Yang, W.; Grout, R. L.; Lai, R. Y. Biosens. Bioelectron. 2013, 42, 62-68.

2012

36. A Reagentless and Reusable Electrochemical DNA Sensor Based on Target Hybridization-induced Stem-loop Probe Formation. Yu, Z.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 10523-10525.

35. A Dual-signalling Electrochemical DNA Sensor Based on Target Hybridization-induced Change in DNA Probe Flexibility. Yang, W.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 8703-8705.

2011

34. Combined Optical and Acoustical Method for Determination of Thickness and Porosity of Transparent Organic Layers Below the Ultra-thin Film Limit. Rodenhausen, K. B.; Kasputis, T.; Pannier, A. K.; Gerasimov, J. Y.; Lai, R. Y.; Solinsky, M.; Tiwald, T. E.; Wang, H.; Sarkar, A.; Hofmann, T.; Ianno, N.; Schubert, M. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2011, 82, 103111-103120.

33. Comparison of the Stem-loop and Linear Probe-based Electrochemical DNA Sensors by Alternating Current Voltammetry and Cyclic Voltammetry. Yang, W.; Lai, R. Y. Langmuir 2011, 27, 14669-14677.

32. Design and Characterization of a Metal Ion-Imidazole Self-Assembled Monolayer for Reversible Immobilization of Histidine-tagged Peptides. Zaitouna, A. J.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 12391-12393.

31. Application of Synchrotron FTIR Microspectroscopy for Determination of Spatial Distribution of Methylene Blue Conjugated onto a SAM via “Click” Chemistry. Cañete, S. J. P.; Zhang, Z.; Kong, L.; Schlegel, V. L.; Plantz, B. A.; Dowben, P. A.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 11918-11920.

30. Integration of Two Different Sensing Modes in an Electrochemical DNA Sensor for Approximation of Target Mismatch Location. Yang, W.; Lai, R. Y. Electrochemistry Communications 2011, 13, 989-992.

29. Design and Characterization of an Electrochemical Peptide-based Sensor Fabricated via “Click” Chemistry. Gerasimov, J. Y.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 8688-8690.

28. High-sensitivity Detector for Molecular Sensing Using Magnetic Particles. Le Roy, D.; Yang, W.; Yin, X.; Lai, R. Y.; Liou, S.-H.; Sellmyer, D. J. Journal of Applied Physics 2011, 109, 07E532.

27. A Folding-based Electrochemical Aptasensor for Detection of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Human Whole Blood. Zhao, S.; Yang, W.; Lai, R. Y. Biosensors and Bioelectronics 2011, 26, 2442-2447.

26. Effect of Diluent Chain Length on the Performance of the Electrochemical DNA Sensor at Elevated Temperature. Yang, W.; Lai, R. Y. Analyst 2011, 136, 134-139.

2010

25. Fabrication of an Electrochemical DNA Sensor Array via Potential-assisted “Click” Chemistry. Caňete, S. J. P.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 3941-3943.

24. An Electrochemical Peptide-based Biosensing Platform for HIV Detection. Gerasimov J. Y.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 395-397.

2009

23. Folding-based Electrochemical DNA Sensor Fabricated by “Click” Chemistry . Caňete, S. J. P.; Yang, W.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2009, 4835-4837.

22. Folding-based Electrochemical DNA Sensor Fabricated on a Gold-plated Screen-printed Carbon Electrode. Yang, W.; Gerasimov J. Y.; Lai, R. Y. Chem. Commun. 2009, 20, 2902-2904.

21. Continuous, Real-Time Monitoring of Cocaine in Undiluted Blood Serum via a Microfluidic, Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Sensor. Swensen, J. S.; Xiao, Y.; Ferguson, B. S.; Lubin, A. A.; Lai, R. Y.; Heeger, A. J.; Plaxco, K. W.; Soh, H. T. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 4262-4266.

2008

20. Microfluidic Device Architecture for Electrochemical Patterning and Detection of Multiple DNA Sequences. Pavlovic, E.; Lai, R. Y.; Wu, T. T.; Ferguson, B. S.; Sun, R.; Plaxco, K. W.; Soh, H. T. Langmuir 2008, 24, 1102-1107.

2007

19. Preparation of Electrode-immobilized, Redox-modified Oligonucleotides for Electrochemical DNA and Aptamer-based Sensing. Xiao, Y.; Lai, R. Y.; Plaxco, K. W. Nature Protocols 2007, 2, 2875-2880.

18. Linear, Redox Modified DNA Probes as Electrochemical DNA Sensors. Ricci, F.; Lai, R. Y.; Plaxco, K. W. Chem. Commun. 2007, 36, 3768-3770.

17. Effect of Molecular Crowding on the Response of an Electrochemical DNA Sensor. Ricci, F.; Lai, R. Y.; Heeger, A. J.; Plaxco, K. W.; Sumner, J. J. Langmuir 2007, 23, 6827-6834.

16. Aptamer-Based Electrochemical Detection of Picomolar Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Directly in Blood Serum. Lai, R. Y.; Plaxco, K. W.; Heeger, A. J. Anal. Chem. 2007, 79, 229-233.

2006

15. A Comparison of the Signaling and Stability of Electrochemical DNA Sensors Fabricated from 6- or 11-Carbon Self-Assembled Monolayers. Lai, R. Y.; Seferos, D. S.; Heeger, A. J.; Bazan, G. C.; Plaxco, K. W. Langmuir 2006, 22, 10796-10800.

14. α, ω-Dithiol Oligo(phenylenevinylene)s for the Preparation of High-Quality π-Conjugated SAMs and Nanoparticle Functionalized Electrode. Seferos, D. S.; Lai, R. Y.; Plaxco, K. P.; Bazan, G. C. Adv. Func. Mater. 2006, 16, 2387-2392.

13. Sequence-Specific, Electronic Detection of Oligonucleotides in Blood, Soil and Foodstuffs with the Reagentless, Reusable E-DNA Sensor. Lubin, A. A.; Lai, R. Y.; Baker, B. R.; Heeger, A. J.; Plaxco, K. W. Anal. Chem. 2006, 78, 5671-5677.

12. An Electronic Aptamer-Based Small Molecule Sensor for the Rapid, Label-Free Detection of Cocaine in Adulterated Samples and Biological Fluids. Baker, B. R.; Lai, R. Y.; Wood, M. S.; Doctor, E. H.; Heeger, A. J.; Plaxco, K. W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 3138-3139.

11. Rapid, Sequence-Specific Detection of Unpurified PCR Amplicons Via a Reusable, Electronic Sensor. Lai, R. Y.; Legally, E. T.; Lee, S-H.; Soh, H. T.; Plaxco, K. W.*; Heeger, A. J.* Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2006, 103, 4017-4021.

10. Differential Labeling of Closely-spaced Biosensor Electrodes via Oxidative Desorption. Lai, R. Y.; Lee, S-H.; Soh, H. T.; Plaxco, K. W.; Heeger, A. J. Langmuir 2006, 22, 1932-1936.

2004

9. Electrons Are Transported through Phenylene-Ethynylene Oligomer Monolayers via Localized Molecular Orbitals. Fan, F-R. F.; Lai, R. Y.; Cornil, J.; Karzazi, Y.; Brédas, J-L.; Cai, L.; Cheng, L.; Yao, Y.; Price, D. W.; Dirk, S. M.; Tour, J. M.; Bard, A. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 2568-2573.

8. Photophysical, Electrochemical, and Electrogenerated Chemiluminescent Studies of Selected Nonplanar Pyrenophanes. Lai, R. Y.; Fleming, J. J.; Merner, B. L.; Vermeij, R. J.; Bodwell, G. J.; Bard, A. J. J. Phys. Chem. A 2004, 108, 376-383.

1998

1. Selective Determination of Methylmercury by Flow-Injection Fast-Scan Voltammetry. Lai, R. Y.; Huang, E. L.; Zhou, F.; Wipf, D. O. Electroanalysis 1998, 10, 926-930.

Patents

5. Electrochemical Sensors and Methods of Using

Lai, R. Y. (Application number: 20150177181)

4. Combined Use of Oscillating Means and Ellipsometry to Determine Uncorrelated Effective Thickness and Optical Constants of Material Deposited at or Etched from a Working Electrode that Preferably Comprises Non-normal Oriented Nanofibers

Schubert, M. M.; Hofmann, T.; Woolam, J. A.; Lai, R. Y. (US Patent Number: 10,048,059; Issued: Aug 14, 2018).

3. Self-assembled Monolayers and Methods for Using the Same in Biosensing Applications

Dussualt, P. H.; Lai, R. Y.; Fisher, T.; Zaitouna, A. J. (US Patent Number: 9,829,487; Issued: Nov 28, 2017)

2. Optical Sensing and Separation Based on Ordered Three-dimensional Nanostructured Surfaces

Schubert, M. M.; Hofmann, T.; Schmidt, D.; Dussault, P. H.; Holmes, A.; Lai, R. Y. (US Patent Number: 10,190,978; Issued: Jan 29, 2019)

1. Optical Sensing and Separation Based on Ordered Three-dimensional Nanostructured Surfaces

Schubert, M. M.; Hofmann, T.; Schmidt, D.; Dussault, P. H.; Holmes, A.; Lai, R. Y. (US Patent Number: 9,739,710; Issued: Aug 22, 2017)