Prof. Ophelia K. C. Tsui      

Department of Physics, Boston University

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List of Publications

2019

1.         “Thermal-Induced Slippage of Soft Solid Films”, Xuanji Yu, Fei Chen, Chi-Hang Lam, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Phys. Rev. E 99, 010501 (R) (2019).

2.         “Effective Viscosity of Lightly UVO-Treated Polystyrene Films on Silicon with Different Molecular Weights”, Xuanji Yu, Pakman, Yiu, Lu-Tao Weng, Fei Chen, and Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules 52, 877-885 (2019).

3.         “Tuning the Dynamics of Polymer Films by Chemical Modifications”, Xuanji Yu, Tong Wang, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Lu-Tao Weng Macromolecules 52, 3499-3505 (2019).

4.         “Conformation-Sensitive Surface Dynamics in Thin Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Films”, Jianquan Xu, Haosong Zhang, Jiachen Li, Li Zhang, Biao Zuo, Ophelia K. C. Tsui and Xinping Wang Macromolecules 52, 2580-2588 (2019).

5.         “Tuning the Dynamics of Polymer Films by Adjusting the Polymer-substrate Interactions and Substrate Compliance”, PhD Dissertation of Xuanji Yu, supervised by Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Boston University (2019).

6.         “Elastic Modulus of Ultra-Thin Polystyrene Films Measured by Tensile Testing with Bilayer Construction”, P. M. Yiu, H. Yuan, Q. Gu, P. Gao, O. K. C. Tsui (in preparation).

7.         “Thickness dependence of Elastic Modulus of Spin-Coated Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Membranes.”, P. M. Yiu, H. Yuan, and O. K. C. Tsui (in preparation).

8.         “Effect of Composition on the Tg Confinement Effect of Random Copolymers of 4-Tert-butylstyrene and 4-Acetoxystyrene”, T. Wang, J. Yan, H. Yuan, H. Y. Lam, X. Yu, C. Lv, B. Du, O. K. C. Tsui (in preparation).

 

2018

1.          “Thickness of the Surface Mobile Layer with Accelerated Crystallization Kinetics in Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Films: Direct Measurement and Analysis”, Jianquan Zu, Yun Li, Xiaoling Wu, Biao Zuo, Xinping Wang, Wei Zhang, and Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 51, 3423-3432 (2018).

2.           “Polymer Characterization and Morphology”, Volume 219, a special issue of Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, eds. Miriam M. Unterlass, Shinji Ando, and Ophelia K. C. Tsui (Wiley-VCH, Germany (2018). https://doi.org/10.1002/macp.201800001

2017

1.  “Unexpected Thermal Annealing Effects on the Viscosity of Polymer Nanocomposites”, Fei Chen, Koshu Takatsuji, Dan Zhao, Xuanji Yu, Sanat Kumar, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Soft Matter, 13, 5341-5354 (2017).

2.  “Modulation of the Effective Viscosity of Polymer Films by Ultraviolet Ozone Treatment”, Xuanji Yu, Anjeza Beharaj, Mark W. Grinstaff, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Special Issue for Prof. T. Kajiyama, Polymer, 116, 498-505 (2017).

3.   “Conflicting Confinement Effects on the Tg, Diffusivity and Effective Viscosity of Polymer Films: A Case Study with Poly(isobutyl methacrylate) on Silica and Possible Resolution”, Kung Geng, Reika Katsumata, Xuanji Yu, Heonjoo Ha, Austin R. Dulaney, Christopher J. Ellison and Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 50, 609-617 (2017).

2016

1.       “Effects of Polymer Tacticity and Molecular Weight on the Glass Transition Temperature of Poly(methyl methacrylate) Films on Silica”, Kung Geng and Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 49, 2671-8 (2016).

2.      “Flexible Supercapacitors based on Polyaniline Nanowires-infilled 10 nm-diameter Carbon Nanotube Porous Membrane by in-situ Electrochemical Polymerization”, R. Wang, Q. Wu, X. Zhang, Z. Yang, L. Gao, J. Ni and O. K. C. Tsui, J. Mater. Chem. A, 4, 12602-8 (2016).

3.   "A Theory of Glassy Dynamics based on Interacting Strings of Hopping Motions”, C. –H. Lam and O. K. C. Tsui (submitted).

2015

1.      "Molecular-weight Dependent Tg Depression of Silica-supported Poly(a-methyl styrene) Films”, K. Geng, F. Chen and O. K. C. Tsui, J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 407, 296-301 (2015).

2.       “Declined Ionic Flux through the Nano Pores of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes Filled by the PNIPAM Hydrogel.”, Y. Pan, Q. Wu, Y. Weng, X. Zhang, Z. Yang, J. Meng and O. K. C. Tsui, J. Mater. Chem. A, 3, pp. 11111-6 (2015).

3.       “Equilibrium Pathway of Ultrathin Polymer Films as Revealed by Their Surface Dynamics", Kung Geng, Fei Chen, Zhaohui Yang and Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Chapter 2 in Non-Equilibrium Phenomena in Confined Soft Matter edited by S. Napolitano (Springer, Switzerland, 2015).

4.      “Viscosity and Surface-Promoted Slippage of Thin Polymer Films Supported by a Solid Substrate”, F. Chen, D. Peng, C. -H. Lam and O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 48, pp. 5034-9 (2015).

5.      "Confinement Effect on the Effective Viscosity of Plasticized Polymer Films", F. Chen, D. Peng, Y. Ogata, K. Tanaka, Z. Yang, Y. Fujii, N. L. Yamada, C. -H. Lam, and O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 48, pp. 7719-26 (2015).

2014

   1. "Surface Mobility of Glasses”, F. Chen, C. –H. Lam and O. K. C. Tsui, Science 343, 975 (2014).

2. "Enhanced Water Flux in Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Array and Polyethersulfone Composite Membranes”, S. Li, G. Liao, Z. Liu, Y. Pan, Q. Wu, Y. Weng, X. Zhang, Z. Yang and O. K. C. Tsui, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2, 12171-6 (2014). cover

3.  “Viscosity of Polymer Confined between a Free Surface and a Solid Substrate”, F. Chen, D. Peng, C. -H. Lam and O. K. C. Tsui (submitted).

4. “A Novel Method to Encapsulate Au Nanorods Array in 15nm Radius Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes”, G. Liao, Y. Pan, Q. Wu, S. Li, Y. Weng, X. Zhang, Z. Yang, J. Guo, M. Chen, M. Tang, O. K. C. Tsui, Nanoscale, 6, 14872-6 (2014).

2013

1.  "Two-layer Model Description of Polymer Thin Film Dynamics" Dongdong Peng, Ranxing N. Li, Chi-Hang Lam, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Chin. J. Polym. Sci., 31, 12-20 (2013). link

2. “Power Spectral Density of Free-standing Viscoelastic Films by Adiabatic Approximation”, Haiyao Deng, Ranxing N. Li, Haitao Huang, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Chi -Hang Lam,  Langmuir, 29, 4283-4289 (2013).

3. "Glass Transition Temperature of Polymer-Nanoparticle Composites: Effect of Polymer-Particle Interfacial Energy", F. Chen, A. Clough, B. Reinhard, M. Grinstaff, N. S. Jiang, T. Koga, O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 46, 4663-4669 (2013).

4.  “Viscosity of PMMA on Silica: Epitome of Systems with Strong Polymer-Substrate Interactions", Ranxing N. Li, Fei Chen, Chi-Hang Lam, O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 46, 7889-93 (2013).

5.  “Crossover to Surface Flow in Supercooled Unentangled Polymer Films, C. -H. Lam and O. K. C. Tsui, Phys. Rev. E, 88, 042604 (2013).

2012

1. “Equilibration of Polymer Films Cast from Solutions with Different Solvent Qualities”, Ranxing N. Li, A. Clough, Z. Yang, O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules,  45, 1085-1089 (2012).

2. "Surface Dynamics of Noisy Viscoelastic Films by Adiabatic Approximation", Chi –Hang Lam, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Dongdong Peng, Langmuir, 28, 10217-10222 (2012).

3. "Swelling with a Near-Theta Solvent as a Means to Modify the Properties of Polymer Thin Films", A. Clough, M. Chowdhury, K. Jahanshahi, G. Reiter, O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 45, 6196-6200 (2012).

2011

1.  "Glass Transition Temperature of Polymer Films that Slip", A. Clough, D. Peng, Z. Yang, and O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 44, 1649-1653 (2011).

2.  "Glass Transition Dynamics and Surface Mobility of Entangled Polystyrene Films at Equilibrium", Z. Yang, A. Clough, C. -H. Lam, and O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 44, 8294-8300 (2011).

3.  "Method to Measure the Viscoelastic Properties of Nanometer Entangled Polymer Films", Dongdong Peng, Zhaohui Yang, and O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 44, 7460-7464 (2011).

4.  "Surface Mobile Layer, Mobility and Glass Transition Dynamics of Polymer Films", Z. Yang, Y. Fujii, F. K. Lee, D. Peng, C. -H. Lam, and O. K. C. Tsui, Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, Symposium on Dynamics of Nanostructured Polymers, 242nd National Meeting of the ACS, Denver, CO (Aug. 28- Sep. 1, 2011), Vol. 242, Abstract 233-PMSE (2011).

2010

1.     "Glass Transition Dynamics and Surface Layer Mobility in Unentangled Polystyrene Films”, Z. Yang, Y. Fujii, F. K. Lee, C. -H. Lam, and O. K. C. Tsui, Science, 328, 1676-1679 (2010).

2. "Shear Modulus of a Polymer Brush", Y. Fujii, Z. Yang, A. Clough and O, K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 42, 4310-4313 (2010).

3.  "Is the Dynamics of Polymer Films Consistent with Their Tg?", Z. Yang, D. Peng, A. Clough, C. -H. Lam, and O. K. C. Tsui, Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 189, 155-164 (2010).

4.  "The Anti-lotus Effect in Nanohydrodynamic Bump Arrays", K. Morton, O. K. C. Tsui, C. -K. Tung, J. C. Sturm, S. Y. Chou, and R. H. Austin, New J. Phys., 12, 085008-1-085008-2 (2010).

5.  "Introduction", O. K. C. Tsui and T. H. Epps III, Special Issue for DPOLY, the American Physical Society March Meeting, J. Polym. Sci. Part B: Polym. Phys., 48, 2531-2532 (2010).

2009

1.     "Method to Measure the Viscosity of Nanometer Films from the Surface Fluctuations", Z. H. Yang, N. Buoet,  O. K. C. Tsui, C. –H. Lam, Elaine Dimasi, Jordan-Sweet, Appl. Phys. Lett., 94, 251906 (2009).

     - Selected for the July 6, 2009 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology.

2.     "Affinity of Polystyrene Films to Hydrogen-Passivated Silicon and its Relevance to the Films' Tg", Y. Fujii, Z. H. Yang, J. Leach, H. Atarashi, K. Tanaka, O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 42, 7418-7422 (2009).

3.  "The Role Played by the Surface Mobile Layer on the Glass Transition Temperature of Polymer Films", by Z. Yang, Y. Fujii, F. Lee, C. -H. Lam, O. K. C. Tsui (submitted).

2008

1.     "Equilibrium Pathway of Spin-coatd Polymer Films", O. K. C. Tsui, Y. J. Wang, F. K. Lee, C. –H. Lam, Z. H. Yang, Macromolecules 41, 1465-1468 (2008).

2.  "Wettability of End-Grafted Polymer Brush by Chemically Identical Polymer Films", X. Zhang, F. K. Lee, O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules 41, 8148-8151 (2008).

3. "Examination of Non-liquidlike Behaviors in Molten Polymer Films", Z. H. Yang, Y. Wang, Lela Todorova, and O. K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules 41, 8785-8788 (2008).

4. "Hydrodynamic Metamaterials: Nanofabricated Arrays to Steer, Refract and Focus Streams of Biomaterials", K. J. Morton, K. Loutherback, D. Inglis, O. K. Tsui, J. C. Sturm, S. Y. Chou, R. H. Austin, PNAS, 105, 7434-7438 (2008).

      News coveragehttp://www.engadget.com/2008/06/08/silicon-wafer-directs-and-filters-out-cancer-cells/

5. "Crossing Microfluidic Streamlines to Lyse, Label and Wash Cells", K. J. Morton, K. Loutherback, D. W. Inglis, O. K. Tsui, J. C. Sturm, S. Y. Chou, R. H. Austin, Lab on a Chip, 8, 1448-1453  (2008).

6. "Anomalous Dynamics of Polymer Films", O. K. C. Tsui in Polymer Thin Films, Chapter 11, eds. O. K. C. Tsui and T. P. Russell, pp. 267-294, World Scientific (Singapore, 2008).

      ISBN 978-981-281-881-2

2007

1.     "Effect of Pattern Topology on the Self-cleaning Property of Textured Surfaces", Xueyun Zhang, B. Kong, O. K. C. Tsui, X. Yang, Y. Mi, C. M. Chan, B. Xu, J. Chem. Phys., 127, 014703 (2007).

2.  "Stability of Polymer Films as a 2D System", Y. J. Wang, C. H. Lam, X. Zhang, O. K. C. Tsui, Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 141, 181-187 (2007).

2006

1.     "Unconventional Spinodal Surface Fluctuations on Polymer Films", Y. J. Wang and O. K. C. Tsui, Langmuir, 22, 1959-1963 (2006).

2.   "Variable Liquid Crystal Pretilt Angles by Nanostructured Surfaces", F. S. Y. Yeung, J. Y. Ho, Y. W. Li, F. C. Xie, O. K. C. Tsui, P. Sheng, H. S. Kwok, Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 051910-1-3 (2006). 

3.  "Adhesion of free-standing Newton black film onto a solid substrate", J. -J. Benattar, M. Nedyalkov, F. K. Lee, O. K. C. Tsui, Angew. Chem. 45, 1-5 (2006).

4.   "Liquid Crystal Pretilt Angle Control Using Nano-textured Surfaces", by Fion Sze-Yan Yeung, Feng-Chao Xie, Jones Tsz-Kai Wan, Fuk Kay Lee, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Ping Sheng and Hoi-Sing Kwok, J. Appl. Phys. 99, 124506 (2006). 

5.  "Substrate Patterning for Liquid Crystal Alignment by Optical Interference", Xuemin Lu, Fuk Kay Lee, Ping Sheng, Hoi Sing Kwok, Vladimir Chigrinov, and Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 243508 (2006).

6.   ''Mean-field Description of Spinodal Growth of Surface Waves on Rupturing Films'', Y. J. Wang and O. K. C. Tsui, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 352, 4977-4982 (2006).

7.   "Effect of Dispersion Forces in the Instability of Polymer Films", Heping Zhao, Ophelia K. C. Tsui and Zheng-You Liu, Chinese Phys. 15, 172-176 (2006).

8.   "Polarisation-Independent Liquid Crystal Phase Grating on Azo-dye Film Through Intensity Holography'', Xuemin Lu, Qinghua Lu, Fuk Kay Lee, Ophelia Tsui,   Appl. Phys Lett. 89, 203507 (2006).

2005

1.      "Dewetting Induced by Complete versus Non-retarded Dispersion Forces", Heping Zhao, Yong Jian Wang and Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Langmuir 21, 5817-24 (2005).

2.   "Microscopic Surface Patterning by Rubbing Induced Dewetting", Xueyun Zhang, Fengchao Xie and Ophelia K. C. Tsui., Polymer 46, 8416-8421 (2005).

3.  "Liquid Crystal Pretilt Control by Inhomogeneous Surfaces", Jones T. K. Wan, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Hoi-Sing Kwok, Ping Sheng, Phys. Rev. E 72, 021711-1-021711-4 (2005).

4.  "Liquid Crystal Alignment Layer and Methods of Making Thereof", H. S. Kwok, Fion S. Y. Yeung, F. Xie, O. K. C. Tsui and P. Sheng, US Patent Application no. 20050260426.

 

5.   "Dispersion forces effects in the instability of polymer films? Heping Zhao, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Zhengyou Liu, Solid State Comm. 134, 455-459 (2005).

2004

1.  "Continuous Liquid Crystal Pretilt Control Through Textured Substrates", Fuk Kay Lee, Baoshe Zhang, Ping Sheng, Hoi Sing Kwok, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Appl. Phys. Lett. 85(23), 5556-8 (2004).

2.  "Erratum: Continuous Liquid Crystal Pretilt Control Through Textured Substrates [Appl. Phys. Lett. 85, 5556 (2004)]" Fuk Kay Lee, Baoshe Zhang, Ping Sheng, Hoi Sing Kwok, Ophelia K. C. Tsui., Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 149903 (2005).

3.     "First-Order Liquid Crystal Orientation Transition on Inhomogeneous Substrates", Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Fuk Kay Lee, Baoshe Zhang, Ping Sheng, Phys. Rev. E 69(2), 021704 (2004).

4.      "Extraordinary Hall Effect in (Ni80Fe20)x(SiO2)1-x Thin Films", Hui Liu, Fuk Kay Lee, Rong Kun Zheng, X. X. Zhang, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Phys. Rev. B. 70, 224431 (2004).

5.     "Effect of Interfacial Interactions on the Glass Transition of Polymer Thin Films", O. K. C. Tsui, T. P. Russell, C. J. Hawker, Slow Dynamics in Complex System: 3rd International Symposium, Sendai, Japan, Nov. 2003., AIP Conference Proceedings Vol. 708,  M. Tokuyama and I. Oppenheim, eds., pp. 598-600 (2004).     

6.     "Possible Origin of the Controversial Morphology in Dewetting Polystyrene Films", Y. J. Wang, Heping Zhao, Binyang Du, O. K. C. Tsui, International Symposium on Polymer Physics 2004, Dali, China, June 1-5, 2004. (to appear)

2003

1.      "Some Views about the Controversial Dewetting Morphology of Polystyrene Films", Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Y. J. Wang, Heping Zhao, Binyang Du, Eur. Phys. J. E: Focus Point on Unstable Thin Films 12, 417-425 (2003). (invited article)

2.      "Comment on 'Tentative Interpretation of the Dewetting Morphologies Presented by Tsui et. al.'  by Thiele", Ophelia K. C. Tsui Eur. Phys. J. E: Focus Point on Unstable Thin Films 12, 429-430 (2003).

3.      "Liquid Crystal Orientation Transition on Microtextured Substrates", Baoshe Zhang, Fuk Kay Lee, Ophelia K.C. Tsui, Ping Sheng, Phys. Rev. Lett., 91(21), 215501 (2003).

4.      "Study on the Origin of Inverted Phase in Drying Solution-Cast Block Copolymer Films", Haiying Huang, Fajun Zhang, Zhijun Hu, Binyang Du, Tianbai He, Fuk Kay Lee, Yongjian Wang, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 36(11), 4084-4092 (2003).

5.      "Effect of C60 Molecular Rotation on Nanotribology", Qi Liang, O.K.C. Tsui, Yabo Xu, Hongnian Li, Xudong Xiao, Phys. Rev. Lett., 90(14), 146102 (2003).

6.      "Fabrication of Mesoscopic Devices Using Atomic Force Microscopic Electric Field Induced Oxidation", F. K. Lee, G. H. Wen, X. X. Zhang, O.K.C. Tsui, J. Vac. Sci. Tech. B, 21(1), 162-167 (2003).

7.      "Rupturing of Polymer Films with Rubbing Induced Surface Defects", B. Du, F.C. Xie, Y.J. Wang, O.K.C. Tsui, Chin. J. Polym. Sci., 21(2), 123-127 (2003).

8.      "Fabrication of Mesoscopic Devices using Atomic Force microscopic Direct Oxidation", F. K. Lee, G. H. Wen, X. X. Zhang, P. Sheng, O.K.C. Tsui, Proceedings for the 2002 Croucher Advanced Study Institute on Nano Science and Technology: Novel Structures and Phenomena, Taylor & Francis (London and New York, 2003), pp. 186-192.

9.      "Distinguishing Spinodal and Nucleation Microphase Separation in Dewetting Polymer Films", O.K.C. Tsui, B. Du, F. Xie, Y. J. Wang, H. Yan, Z. Yang, Proceedings for the 2002 Croucher Advanced Study Institute on Nano Science and Technology: Novel Structures and Phenomena, (Taylor & Francis London and New York, 2003), pp. 193-199.

2002

1.     "Dewetting of Polymer Films with Built-in Topographical Defects", B. Du, F. Xie, Y. Wang, Z. Yang, O.K.C. Tsui, Langmuir, 18(22), 8510-8517 (2002).

2.      "Dynamic Study of Polymer Films by Friction Force Microscopy With Continuously Varying Load", Xiaoping Wang, O.K.C. Tsui, Xudong Xiao, Langmuir, 18(18), 7066-7072 (2002).

3.      "Solventless Polymerization at the Glass/Solid Interface to Form Polymeric Thin Films", Degang Fu, Lu-Tao Weng, Binyang Du, Ophelia K.C. Tsui, Bing Xu, Adv. Mater., 14(5), 339-343 (2002).

4.      "Effect of Low Surface Energy Chain Ends on the Glass Transition Temperature of Polymer Thin Films", Fengchao Xie, H. F. Zhang, Fuk Kay Lee, Binyang Du, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Y. Yokoe, K. Tanaka, A. Takahara, T. Kajiyama, Tianbai He, Macromolecules, 35(5), 1491-1492 (2002).

2001

1.      "Effect of Chain Ends and Chain Entanglement on Glass Transition Temperature of Polymer Thin Films", O.K.C. Tsui, H. F. Zhang, Macromolecules, 34(26) 9139-9142 (2001).

2.      "Rubbing Induced Molecular Alignment and Its Relaxation in Polystyrene Thin Films", O.C. Tsang, Fengchao Xie, O.K.C. Tsui, Z. Yang, Jianmin Zhang, Deyan Shen, Xiaozhen Yang J. Polym. Sci: Polym. Phys., 39(22), 2906-2914 (2001).

3.     "Effect of Interfacial Interactions on the Glass Transition of Polymer Thin Films", O.K.C. Tsui, T.P. Russell, C.J. Hawker, Macromolecules, 34(16), 5535-5539 (2001).

4.      "Surface Viscoelasticity Studies of Ultrathin Polymer Films Using Atomic Force Microscopic Adhesion Measurements", X. P. Wang, Xudong Xiao, O.K.C. Tsui, Macromolecules, 34(12), 4180-4185 (2001).

5.      "Study of Elastic Modulus and Yield Strength of Polymer Thin Films Using Atomic Force Microscopy", Binyang Du, Ophelia K.C. Tsui, Qingling Zhang, and Tianbai He, Langmuir, 17, 3286-3291 (2001).

6.    "Temporal Evolution of Relaxation in Rubbed Polystyrene Thin Films", O. C. Tsang, O.K.C. Tsui, Z. Yang, Phys. Rev. E, 63, 061603 (2001).

7.      "Dynamics of Polymers Confined in Thin Films", O.K.C. Tsui, In Recent Advances of Polymer Science Overseas, eds. Tianbai He and Hangjie Hu, Chemical Industry Publishing Co., Beijing, Chapter 16, pp. 246-263 (2001).

8.    "Orthogonal Polymerizations Inside Ordered Hydrogels to Generate Self-Organized Nanostructures", Jidong, He, Binyang Du, Ophelia Tsui, Bing Xu,, 2nd International Conference on Biomimetic Materials Processing, Nagoya, Japan, Feb. 2001.

9.   "Orthogonal Polymerizations Inside Ordered Hydrogels to Generate Self-Organized Nanostructures", Jidong He, Binyang Du, Ophelia Tsui, Bing Xu, MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, U.S., Nov. 2001, pp. 26-30. 

2000

1.    "Nanostructure and Mechanical Measurement of Highly Oriented Lamellae of Melt-drawn HDPE by Scanning Probe Microscopy", Binyang Du, Jian Zhang, Qingling Zhang, Decai Yang, Tianbai He, Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Macromolecules 33, 7521-7528 (2000).

2.  "Studying Surface Glass-to-Rubber Transition Using Atomic Force Microscopic Adhesion Measurements", O.K.C. Tsui, X. P. Wang, Jacob Y. L. Ho, T. K. Ng, Xudong Xiao, Macromolecules, 33, 4198 (2000).

3.   "Observation of Inverted Phases in Poly(styrene-b-butadiene-b-styrene) Triblock Copolymer by Solvent-Induced Order-Disorder Phase Transition", Qingling Zhang, O.K.C. Tsui, Binyang Du, Fajun Zhang, Tao Tang, Tianbai He, Macromolecules, 33, 9561-9567 (2000). "Effect of Chain Ends and Chain Entanglement on Segmental Mobility of Polymers Under Confinement", O.K.C. Tsui, W. T. Leung, H. F. Zhang, Proceeding of The Third Joint Meeting of Chinese Physicists World-Wide, Hong Kong, China, pp. 174-5 (2000).

4.   "Glass-to-Rubber Transition of Polymer Thin Films and Their Surface Dynamical Properties", P. Wang, H. F. Zhang, Xudong Xiao, Ophelia K.C. Tsui, Proceeding for the Second Symposium of Young Chinese Scholars on Materials Science and Technology, Hangzhou, China '99 (2000).

1999

1.   "Phase Coherence and Microphase Separation Transitions in Diblock Copolymer Thin Films", P. Mansky, O.K.C. Tsui, T. P. Russell, Y. Gallot, Macromolecules, 32, pp. 4832-4837 (1999).

2.     "The Josephson Plasma Resonance in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d as a Probe of Vortex Correlation", S. P. Bayrakci, O.K.C. Tsui, N. P. Ong, K. Kishio, S. Watauchi, Europhys. Lett., 46, pp. 68-74 (1999).

3.      "Manipulating Copolymers with Confinement and Interfacial Interactions", O.K.C. Tsui, E. Huang, L. Rockford, T. P. Russell, ACS Symposium Series 736, Supramolecular Structure in Confined Geometries, Eds. S. Manne and G. G. Warr, American Chemical Society, Washington DC, pp.140-152 (1999).

4.     "Some Thermodynamic Considerations of the Lower Critical Ordering of Diblock Copolymers", M. Pollard, O.K.C. Tsui, T. P. Russell, A. V. Ruzette, A. M. Mayes, Y. Gallot, Chapter 17,  American Chemical Society Symposium Series No. 739 Scattering from Polymers: Characterization by X-rays, Neutrons, and Light, Eds. Cebe, Hsiao and Lohse (1999).

1998

1.     "Dynamics of Concentrated Colloidal Suspensions Probed by X-ray Intensity Fluctuation Spectroscopy", O..K.C. Tsui, and S. G. J. Mochrie, Phys. Rev. E57, pp.2030-2034 (1998).

2.   "Statistical Analysis of X-ray Speckle at the NSLS", Ophelia K.C. Tsui, S. G. J. Mochrie, and L. E. Berman, J.  Synch. Radiation 5, pp.30-36 (1998).  

1997

1.  "Josephson Plasma Resonance and Anomalous Hysteresis in the Vortex Lock-in State in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d", O.K.C. Tsui, S. P. Bayrakci, N. P. Ong, K. Kishio, S. Watauchi, Physica C, 293, Iss. 1-4, pp 259-263 (1997).

2.      "The Josephson Plasma Resonance as a “Scattering” Probe of Vortex Correlation in the Liquid State", N. P. Ong, S. P. Bayrakci, O.K.C. Tsui, K. Kishio, S. Watauchi, Physical C 293, pp. 20-24 (1997).

3.   "Anomalous Hysteresis in Josephson Plasma Resonance of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d for Field Close to Alignment with the ab-plane", O.K.C. Tsui, S. P. Bayrakci, N. P. Ong, K. Kishio, S. Watauchi, Phys. Rev. B56, pp. R2948-R2951 (1997).

4.    "Performance of the Double Multilayer Monochromator on the NSLS Wiggler Beam Line X25", L. E. Berman, Z. Yin, S. B. Dierker, E. Dufresne, S. G. J. Mochrie, O.K.C. Tsui, S. K. Burley, J. Kuriyan, M. S. Capel, R. M. Sweet, Proceedings for the SRI '97 Conference, American Institute of Physics Conference Proceedings, Woodbury, NY, pp. 71-9 (1997).

1996

1. "Linewidth of c-axis Plasma Resonance in Josephson-coupled Superconductors", L. N. Bulaevskii, D. Dominguez, M. P. Maley, A. R. Bishop, O.K.C. Tsui, N. P. Ong, Phys. Rev. B54, pp. 7521-7535 (1996).

2.   "The Josephson Plasma Mode in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+ƒÔ and Quasi-particle Mean-Free-Path in YBa2Cu3O7", O.K.C. Tsui, K. Krishana, J. M. Harris, N. P. Ong, Physica C, 263, pp. 381-388 (1996).

3.  "Experiments on the Josephson Plasma Mode in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d and the Thermal Hall Conductivity in YBa2Cu3O7", N. P. Ong, O.K.C. Tsui, K. Krishana, J. M. Harris and J. B. Peterson, Chin. J. of Phys., 34, pp. 432-446 (1996).

4.      "Excitation of Josephson Plasma Resonance in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d in an oblique field", Ophelia K.C. Tsui, N. P. Ong, J. B. Peterson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, pp.819-822 (1996).

5.   "Evidence of a c-axis Plasma Mode in Layered Superconductors and its Relation with the Josephson and Pancake Vortices", O.K.C. Tsui, Proceedings for SPIE's Photonics West '96 Symposium on Oxide Superconductor Physics and Nano-Engineering II, San Jose, CA, pp. 443-451 (1996).

1994

1.      "Sharp Magnetoabsorption Resonances in the Vortex State of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d", Ophelia K.C. Tsui, N. P. Ong, Y. Matsuda, Y. F. Yan and J. B. Peterson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 73, pp.724-727 (1994).

2.      "Hall Angle Evidence for the Superclean Regime in 60K YBa2Cu3O6+y", J. M. Harris, Y. F. Yan, O.K.C. Tsui, Y. Matsuda and N. P. Ong, Phys. Rev. Lett. 73, pp.1711-1714 (1994).

1991

1.    "Detection of Superconducting Transitions of Multi-Phase (Bi,Pb) 2Sr2CaCu2O8 Ceramics by Photothermal Detection Technique", K.C. Tsui, P. C. W. Fung, H. L. Tam, G. O. Walker, J. Phys. Chem. Solids, 52, pp. 979-983 (1991).

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      


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