Publications (1983- )
Dr. Wei is among the list of 10,000 most cited chemists
(top 1.7% of all chemists) around the world between 1981-1997 by ISI.
Books
  1. Bing R. Hsieh and Yen Wei (editors) "Semiconducting Polymers: Applications, Properties and Synthesis", (Am. Chem. Soc. Symp. Ser. No. 735) American Chemical Society-Oxford University Press, ISBN: 0-8412-3612-7, 368 pp., August 1999.
  2. Peter Zarras, John Stenger-Smith and Yen Wei (editors) "Electroactive Polymers As Anti-Corrosion Materials", (Am. Chem. Soc. Symp. Ser.) American Chemical Society-Oxford University Press, in preparation, 2000.
Journal Publications
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1983-1987
  1. Yen Wei, Wei-Xiao Cao and Xin-De Feng*, "Kinetics and Mechanism of Photopolymerization of Methyl Acrylate Initiated with Tertiary Aromatic Amines", Kexue Tongbao (Chinese Sci. Bull. English edition), Vol. 28(5), pp. 555-558, 1983. Republished in "Selected Works of Xin-De Feng" by Peking University Press, 1999, Beijing, China.
  2. George Odian*, Nan-Loh Yang* and Yen Wei, "Substituent Effects on Proton NMR Spectra of 4- and 4'-Substituted Trans -N -Benzylideneanilines in Acidic Solutions", Magn. Reson. Chem., Vol. 23(11), pp. 908-915, 1985.
  3. # Nan-Loh Yang*, George Odian* and Yen Wei, "Alternating Copolymers with Imine and Diethynylene Repeat Units", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 55, pp.481-485, 1986.
  4. # Yen Wei and Gary E. Wnek*, "Stereochemistry and Mechanistic Study of Group-Transfer Polymerization", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 28(1), pp. 252-253, 1987.
  5. Walter W. Focke, Gary E. Wnek* and Yen Wei, "The Influence of Oxidation State, pH and Counterion on the Conductivity of Polyaniline", J. Phys. Chem., Vol. 91, pp. 5813- 5818, 1987.



    6. 1988
     
  6. G.E. Wnek*, P. Kitipichai, G. Frysinger, G.M. Korenowski, I. Gorodisher, D.R. Uhlmann, and Y. Wei, "Transmission of Electron Density through Moieties between Donors and Acceptors: Possible Implications for Non-linear Optics", Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., Vol. 109, pp. 139-141, 1988.
  7. # Anjan Ray, Alan G. MacDiarmid*, J.-C. Chiang, Yen Wei, Walter W. Focke, Gary E. Wnek*, and Arthur J. Epstein, "Electrochemistry of Ring-Substituted Polyanilines: Effect of Substituents on Electronic Properties", Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., Vol. 3, pp. 245-246, 1988.
  8. Yen Wei*, Xun Tang and Yan Sun, "Molecular Weight of Chemically Polymerized Polyaniline", Makromol. Chem., Rapid Commun., Vol. 9, pp. 829-834, 1988.
  9. Amar Nath*, Sandor Nagy, Michel W. Barsoum, Som D. Tyagi, and Yen Wei, "A Microprobe for the Cu (I) Site in Y1Ba2Cu3O7-d : Emission Mössbauer Studies Using Carrier-Free Cobalt-57", Solid State Commun., Vol. 68 (2), pp. 181-184, 1988.



    10. 1989
     
  10. Yen Wei, Walter W. Focke, Gary E. Wnek,* Anjan Ray, and Alan G. MacDiarmid*, "Synthesis and Electrochemistry of Alkyl Ring-Substituted Polyanilines", J. Phys. Chem., Vol. 93, pp. 495-499, 1989.
  11. # Yen Wei*, Kesyin F. Hsueh, Xun Tang, and Yan Sun, "Molecular Weights of Polyaniline and Its Derivatives", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 30(1), pp. 226-227, 1989.
  12. Yen Wei*, Yan Sun, Sandeep A. Patel, and Xun Tang, "Kinetics and Mechanism of Polymerization of Aniline and Alkyl Ring-Substituted Anilines", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 30(1), pp. 228-230, 1989.
  13. # Yen Wei*, Guang-Way Jang, Kesyin F. Hsueh, R. Hariharan, Sandeep Patel, Chi-Cheung Chan, and Charles Whitecar, "Effects of p-Phenylenediamine and Other Additives on the Polymerization of Aniline and Its Derivatives and on the Properties of Resultant Polymers", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 61, pp. 905-910, 1989.
  14. # Yen Wei*, Guang-Way Jang, R. Hariharan, Chi-Cheung Chan, and Kesyin F. Hsueh, "Gel-permeation Chromatography Studies of Electrochemically Synthesized Polyaniline", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 61, pp. 911-915, 1989.
  15. # Yen Wei*, Guang-Way Jang, Kesyin Hsueh, Elliot M. Scherr, Alan G. MacDiarmid, and Arthur J. Epstein, "Glass Transition Temperatures of Chemically Synthesized Polyaniline", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 61, pp. 916-920, 1989.
  16. V. Krishnamurthy, Ihab L. Kamel* and Yen Wei*, "Analysis of Plasma Polymerization of Allylamine by FTIR", J. Polym. Sci., Part A, Polym. Chem., Vol. 27, pp. 1211-1224, 1989.
  17. Yen Wei*, Xun Tang, Yan Sun, and Walter W. Focke, "A Study of the Mechanism of Aniline Polymerization", J. Polym. Sci., Part A, Polym. Chem., Vol. 27, pp. 2385-2396, 1989.
  18. V. Krishnamurthy, Ihab L. Kamel* and Yen Wei*, "FTIR Analysis of the Plasma Polymerized Hexamethyldisiloxane", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 38, pp. 605-618, 1989.
  19. Yen Wei*, Yan Sun, and Xun Tang, "Auto-Acceleration and Kinetics of Electrochemical Polymerization of Aniline", J. Phys. Chem., Vol. 93, pp. 4878-4881, 1989.
  20. Yen Wei* and Kesyin F. Hsueh, "Thermal Analysis of Chemically Synthesized Polyaniline and Effects of Thermal Aging on Conductivity", J. Polym. Sci., Part A, Polym. Chem., Vol. 27, pp. 4351-4363, 1989.



    21. 1990
     
  21. Sandor Nagy*, Erzsebet Szilagyi, Yen Wei, and Amar Nath, "Method for the Simultaneous Characterization of Texture, Orientation of Electric Field Gradient and/or Magnetic Field from the 57Fe/57Co Mössbauer Spectrum of Pellets Having a Type of Cylindrical Texture Typical of YBa2Cu3O7-x Superconductors", Structural Chemistry,  Vol. 1, pp. 297-304, 1990.
  22. Yen Wei*, H. Ramakrishnan and Sandeep A. Patel, "Chemical and Electrochemical Copolymerization of Aniline with Alkyl Ring-Substituted Anilines", Macromolecules,  Vol. 23, pp. 758-764, 1990.
  23. # Yen Wei, An invited review of "Encyclopedia of Polymer Science & Engineering", 2nd Edition, vols. 15 & 16, Ed. by Mark, H. et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Vol. 112, pp. 9029-9030, 1990.
  24. Yen Wei*, Yan Sun,  Guang-Way Jang, and Xun Tang, "Influence of p-Aminodiphenylamine on Electrochemical Polymerization of Aniline", J. Polym. Sci., Part C,  Vol. 28, pp. 81-87, 1990.
  25. Zoltan Homonnay, Sandor Nagy, Guang-Way Jang, Yen Wei*, Som D. Tyagi, and Amar Nath*, "Emission Mössbauer Studies of the Y-Ba-Cu-(57Co)-O System", Hyperfine Interactions, Vol. 55, pp. 1301-1306, 1990.
  26. Yen Wei*, Guang-Way. Jang and Chi-Cheung Chan, "A New Method for the Preparation of Electrically Conductive Polythiophenes", J. Polym. Sci., Part-C,  Vol. 28, pp. 219-226, 1990.
  27. Yen Wei*, Kesyin F. Hsueh, Sandor Nagy, Anjan Ray, Alan G. MacDiarmid, J. Dykins, Arthur J. Epstein, and Gary E. Wnek, "Spectroscopic and Molecular Weight Studies of Polytoluidines", Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., Vol. 173, pp. 341-346, 1990.
  28. Yen Wei,* R. Bakthavatchalam and Charles K. Whitecar, "Synthesis of  New Organic- Inorganic Hybrid Glasses", Chem. Mater., Vol. 2, pp. 337-339, 1990.
  29. Yen Wei*, Guang-Way Jang, Kesyin F. Hsueh, Chi-Cheung Chan, R. Hariharan, Sandeep A. Patel, and Charles K. Whitecar, "Polymerization of Aniline and Alkyl Ring-Substituted Anilines in the Presence of Aromatic Additives", J. Phys. Chem., Vol. 94, pp. 7716-7721, 1990.
  30. Amar Nath*, Zoltan Homonnay, Som D. Tyagi, Yen Wei*, Guang-Way Jang, and Chi-Cheung Chan, "Rupture of Cobalt-Iron and Oxygen Bonds in the Chain During Thermal Treatment of YBa2Cu3(57Co)O6.0: Emission Mössbauer Studies", Physica C, Vol. 171, pp. 406-414, 1990.



    31. 1991
     
  31. Yen Wei*, R. Hariharan and Jajanta K. Ray, "Synthesis, Polymerization and Thermal Properties of A New Acetylene-Terminated Aromatic Schiff Base", J. Polym. Sci., Part A, Polym. Chem., Vol. 29, pp. 749-758, 1991.
  32. Amar Nath,* Zoltan Homonnay, Guang-Way Jang, Sandor Nagy, Yen Wei,* and Chi-Cheung Chan, "Can Co(Fe) Substituent in YBa2Cu3O7-?Migrate Back and Forth Between Cu(1) and Cu(2) Sites?", Chem. Electronic Ceramics, Proc. Inter. Conf., (NIST Special Pub.)  804, pp. 407-411, 1991.
  33. Zoltan Homonnay, Amar Nath,* Yen Wei,* and Jing Tian, "57Co Microprobing of the Cu(I) Site in YBa2Cu3O6+x as a Function of Oxygen Content: Metal-Insulator Transition", Physica C, Vol. 171, pp. 223-226, 1991.
  34. Yen Wei* and R. Bakthavatchalam, "Aldol Addition Reaction of Lithium Ester Enolates in the Solid State", Tetrahedron Lett., Vol. 32, pp. 1535-1538, 1991.
  35. # Yen Wei,* R. Bakthavatchalam, Dachuan Yang, and Charles K. Whitecar, "Synthesis and Characterization of Polyacrylates-Inorganic Hybrid Materials", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 32(3), pp. 503-505, 1991.
  36. # K. Balasanmugam, M. Olsen, K.G. Owens,* Y. Wei,* K. F. Hsueh, and P. Hoontrakul, "Mass Spectrometric Characterization of Conductive Polymers", Proc. Am. Soc. Mass Spec. Conf. on MS and Allied Topics, Vol. 39, pp. 408-409, 1991.
  37. E. Kuzmann,* S. Nagy, Z. Homonnay, A. Vertes, I. Halasz, M. Gal, B. Csakvari, K. Torkos, J. Bankuti, I. Kirschner, Y. Wei, and A. Nath, "High Tc Superconductors Studied by 57Co, 57Fe, 119Sn and 151Eu Mössbauer Spectroscopy", Structural Chemistry, Vol. 2, pp. (59)267-(67)275, 1991.
  38. Yen Wei,* Chi-Cheung Chan, Guang-Way Jang, and Jing Tian, "Electrochemical Polymerization of Thiophenes in the Presence of Bithiophene or Terthiophene, Kinetics and Mechanism of the Polymerization", Chem. Mater., Vol. 3, pp. 888-897, 1991.
  39. Yen Wei,* Jing Tian and Dachuan Yang, "A New Method for Polymerization of Pyrrole and Its Derivatives", Makromol. Chem., Rapid Commun., Vol. 12, pp. 617-623, 1991.
  40. Sandor Nagy,* Yen Wei and Amar Nath, "Determination of the Orientation of the Electric Field Gradient at the Cu(1) Site from the Mössbauer Spectra of Textured Pellets Made of YBa2Cu3O7-¶ Superconductor", Hyperfine Interactions, Vol. 66, pp. 381-385, 1991.



    41. 1992
     
  41. Yen Wei*, Guang-Way Jang, Kesyin F. Hsueh, Elliot M. Scherr, Alan G. MacDiarmid, and Arthur J. Epstein, "Thermal Transitions and Mechanical Properties of Films of Chemically Prepared Polyaniline", Polymer, Vol. 33, pp. 314-322, 1992.
  42. Yen Wei* and Jing Tian, ìA Gel-Permeation Chromatography Study of Electrochemically Synthesized Poly(3-alkylthiophenes), Polymer, Vol. 33, pp. 4872-4874, 1992.
  43. Nikolai Kopelev, Vladimir Chechersky, Jing Tian, Zoltan Homonnay, Yen Wei*, and Amar Nath*, "Observation of Migrating Superoxide Species in YBa2Cu3(57Co)O7-¶", Physica C, Vol. 193, pp. 137-144, 1992.
  44. Yen Wei*, Dachuan Yang and R. Bakthavatchalam, "Thermal Stability, Density and Hardness of New Polyacrylate-SiO2 Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials", Mater. Lett., Vol. 13, pp. 261-266, 1992.



    45. 1993
     
  45. Vladimir Chechersky, Nikolai Kopelev, Jing Tian, Yen Wei*, and Amar Nath*, "Texture Determination of the High Temperature Superconductors by Emission Mössbauer Spectroscopy", Rev. Sci. Instrum., Vol. 64(4), pp. 1044-1048, 1993.
  46. Yen Wei* and Jing Tian, "Effect of Oligomeric Additives on the Structure and Molecular Weight of Electrochemically Synthesized Poly(3-alkylthiophenes)", Macromolecules, Vol. 26, pp. 457-463, 1993.
  47. Yen Wei* and R. Bakthavatchalam, "A Comparative Study of the Solid State and Solution Aldol Addition Reactions of the Lithium Enolate of Methyl 3,3-Dimethylbutanoate: Stereochemistry and Mechanistic Implications", Tetrahedron, Vol. 49, pp. 2373-2390, 1993.
  48. Amar Nath*, Nikolai Kopelev, Som D. Tyagi, Vladimir Chechersky, and Yen Wei, "A Novel Class of Ferromagnetic Materials", Mater. Lett., Vol. 16, pp. 39-44, 1993.
  49. Yen Wei*, Jing Tian, Alan G. MacDiarmid, James G. Masters, Allan L. Smith, and Daying Li, "Preparation and Conductivities of Fullerene-Doped Polyanilines", J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., No. 7 (April 7), pp. 603-604, 1993.
  50. Yen Wei*, Dachuan Yang and Liguang Tang, "Synthesis of New Polyacrylonitrile-Silica Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials and Their Thermal Properties", Makromol. Chem., Rapid Commun., Vol. 14, pp. 273-278, 1993.
  51. # Yen Wei,* and Jing Tian, "Electronic and Spectroscopic Properties of Fullerene-Doped Free Standing Films of Polyaniline", Proc. Bienn. Conf. on Carbon, Vol. 21, pp. 210-211, 1993.
  52. Yen Wei*, Dachuan Yang, Liguang Tang and MaryGail K. Hutchins, "Synthesis, Characterization and Properties of New Polystyrene-SiO2 Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials", J. Mater. Res., Vol. 8(5), pp. 1143-1152, 1993.
  53. Yen Wei,* R. Bakthavatchalam, Xian-Ming Jin, Christopher K. Murphy and Franklin A. Davis, "Effect of Aggregation on Stereochemistry and Mechanism of Asymmetric Oxidation of the Lithium Enolate of Methyl 3,3-Dimethylbutanoate in the Solid State and in Solution", Tetrahedron Lett., Vol. 34, pp. 3715-3718, 1993.
  54. Yen Wei,* Ramakrishnan Hariharan and R. Bakthavatchalam, "Synthesis of New Polymers with Polymethacrylate Backbone and Electroactive Polythiophene Side Chains", J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., No. 14 (July 21), pp. 1160-1162, 1993.
  55. Yen Wei,* Jing Tian, David Glahn, Bin Wang, and Deryn Chu, "Kinetics and Activation Parameters of Electrochemical Polymerization of 3-Alkylthiophenes in the Presence of Various Aromatic Additives", J. Phys. Chem., Vol. 97, pp. 12842-12847, 1993.



    56. 1994
     
  56. Yen Wei,* Kesyin F. Hsueh and Guang-Way Jang, "A Study of Leucoemeraldine and Effect of Redox Reactions on the Molecular Weight of Chemically Synthesized Polyaniline", Macromolecules, Vol. 27, pp. 518-525, 1994.
  57. Yen Wei,* Wei Wang, Jui-Min Yeh, Bin Wang, Dachuan Yang, and James K. Murray, Jr., "Photochemical Synthesis of Polyacrylate-Silica Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials Catalyzed by Photoacids", Adv. Mater., Vol. 6, pp. 372-374, 1994.
  58. # Yen Wei,* Kesyin F. Hsueh and Guang-Way Jang, "An Open-Circuit-Potential Study of Chemical Polymerization of Aniline and Effect of Additives", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 35(1), pp. 242-243, 1994.
  59. # Yen Wei,* Wei Wang, Jui-Ming Yeh, Bin Wang, Dachuan Yang, and James K. Murray, Jr., "Photoacid-Catalyzed Sol-Gel Reactions for the Preparation of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. Vol. 70, pp. 272-273, 1994.
  60. Yen Wei,* Kesyin F. Hsueh and Guang-Way Jang, "Monitoring the Chemical Polymerization of Aniline by Open-Circuit-Potential Measurements", Polymer, Vol. 35, pp. 3572-3575, 1994.
  61. Yen Wei,* Dachuan Yang, Wei Wang, and Liguang Tang, "Synthesis of Water-Soluble-Polyacrylics Modified Silica Sol-Gel Composite Materials", Chem. Mater., Vol. 6, pp. 1737-1741, 1994.
  62. Yen Wei*, Jianguo Wang, Gu Wei, Chi-Tai Tang, Wei Wang, Bi-Ming Zhang, and Philip W. Bartram, "A Study of Organic Solvents in the Formulations of Decontamination Agent: Multipurpose (DAM)", Proc. Eighth Int. Simulant Workshop (US Army ERDEC-SP-038; 04-96) Vol. 8, pp. 137-147, 1994.
  63. # Yen Wei,* Jing Tian and Kesyin F. Hsueh, "Preparation of Electroactive Block Copolymers: Poly(3-n-pentylthiophene-co-aniline) and Poly(aniline-co-pyrrole)", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 71, pp. 586-587, 1994.



    64. 1995
     
  64. Yen Wei, "A New Emulsion System for Decontamination of Polymer-Thickened Chemical-Biological Warfare Agents- Investigation of Organic Solvents for DAM Formulations", US Army Chemical and Biological Defense Command Reports, Unclassified Distribution No. ERDEC-CR-187 (ERDEC-CR C-DAAL03-91-0034-A-93-027), 46 pp., May 1995.
  65. Yen Wei,* Wei Wang, Jui-Ming Yeh, Bin Wang, Dachuan Yang, James K. Murray, Jr., Danliang Jin, and Gu Wei, "Vinyl Polymer-Modified Hybrid Materials And Photoacid-Catalyzed Sol-Gel Reactions", in Am. Chem. Soc. Symp. Ser. No. 585, "Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Composites", Edited by J.E. Mark, C.Y.-C. Lee and P.A. Bianconi, Chapter 11, pp. 125-141, 1995.
  66. Yen Wei*, Bin Wang, Wei Wang and Jing Tian, "A Convenient Synthesis of Functional Group End-Capped Thiophene Oligomers", Tetrahedron Lett., Vol. 36, No. 5, pp. 665-668, 1995.
  67. Yen Wei,* Jui-Ming Yeh, Danliang Jin, Xinru Jia, Jianguo Wang, Guang-Way Jang, Chengchang Chen, and Ronald W. Gumbs, "Composites of Electronically Conductive Polyaniline with Polyacrylate-Silica Sol-Gel Materials", Chem. Mater. Vol. 7, pp. 969-974, 1995.
  68. # Yen Wei,* Jianguo Wang, Xinru Jia, Jui-Ming Yeh and Peter Spellane, "Electrochemical Studies of Corrosion Inhibiting Effect of Polyaniline Coatings", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 72, pp. 563-564, 1995.
  69. Yen Wei,* Jui-Ming Yeh, Danliang Jin, Xinru Jia, Jianguo Wang, and Guang-Way Jang, "Synthesis of Composites of Electroactive Polymers with Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials", in "The Plastics Challenge-A Revolution in Education", ANTEC, Soc. Plast. Eng. Vol. 53, pp. 1406-1409, 1995.
  70. Weiheng Hsih*, David Kisailus and Yen Wei*, "Silica Coating on Barium Titanate Particles", Mater. Lett., Vol. 24, pp. 13-15, 1995.
  71. Yen Wei,* Jianguo Wang, Xinru Jia, Jui-Ming Yeh and Peter Spellane, "Polyaniline As Corrosion Protection Coatings on Cold Rolled Steel", Polymer, Vol. 36, pp. 4535-4537, 1995.
  72. # Yen Wei, "Novel Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials", Symp. Proc. First Conf. Worldwide Young Chinese Chemists (1st CWYCC), B2-10, pp. 84-85, 1995.
  73. # Yen Wei,* Wei Wang, Jui-Ming Yeh and Bin Wang, "Photochemical Synthesis of Polyacrylate-Silica-Titania and Polyacrylate-Silica-Alumina Multicomponent Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials Catalyzed by Photoacids", in "Polymers for the 21st Century" - the proceedings of a special research symposium in honor of Professor Xinde Feng on the occasion of his 80th birthday and 60th year of teaching, Peking University, Beijing, China, pp. 108-112, 1995.
  74. # Yen Wei,* Edward J. Connors, Xinru Jia, Bin Wang and Chao Deng, "'Living' Free Radical Ring-Opening Polymerization of 2-Methylene-1,3-Dioxepane", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 36(2), pp. 241-242, 1995.

    75.  


    1996
     
  75. Yen Wei,* Xinru Jia, Danliang Jin, Franklin A. Davis and William E. Starner, "A Facile Synthesis of Polyamides from Aromatic Diisocyanates and Dicarboxylic Acid Catalyzed by Lewis Acids", Macromol. Rapid Commun., Vol. 17, pp. 897-903, 1996.
  76. Yen Wei,* Danliang Jin, Chuncai Yang and Gu Wei, "A Fast and Convenient Method for the Preparation of Monolithic Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials without Significant Volume Shrinkage", An editor-invited research article for J. Sol-Gel Sci. Tech., Vol. 7, pp. 191-201, 1996.
  77. Yen Wei,* Edward Connors, Xinru Jia and Bin Wang, "The First Example of Free Radical Ring-Opening Polymerization with Some Characteristics of a Living Polymerization", Chem. Mater., Vol. 8, pp. 604-606, 1996.
  78. Yen Wei,* Yun Yang and Jui-Ming Yeh, "Synthesis and Electronic Properties of Aldehyde End-Capped Thiophene Oligomers and Other a,w-Substituted Sexithiophenes", Chem. Mater., Vol. 8, pp. 2659-2666, 1996.
  79. Yen Wei,* Chuncai Yang and Tianzhong Ding, "A One-Step Method to Synthesize N,N'-Bis(4'-aminophenyl)-1,4-quinonenediimine and Its Derivatives", Tetrahedron Lett., Vol. 37, pp. 731-734, 1996.
  80. Yen Wei*, Jianguo Wang, Gu Wei, Chi-Tai Tang, Wei Wang, and Philip Bartram, "A Study of Organic Solvent Component in the Emulsion System for Decontamination of Polymer-Thickened Chemical Warfare Agents", J. Dispersion Sci. Tech., Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 307-320, 1996.
  81. Robert Vallerio, Roy Keyer, Steve Grabania, Mary Landis, Susan A. Jansen, and Yen Wei, "Assessment of Polyanilines As Alternative Anti-Corrosion Materials: A Theoretical Analysis of Metal-Polymer Adhesion", in "Electrical, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Organic Solid State Materials III" edited by L.R. Dalton, A. Jen, G.E. Wnek, M.F. Rubner, C. Lee and L.Y. Chiang, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., Vol. 413, pp. 523-528, 1996.
  82. Yen Wei,* Chuncai Yang, Tianzhong Ding, Jui-Ming Yeh and Gu Wei, "Epoxy Coatings Cured With Electroactive Amino-Terminated Aniline Trimers For Anti-Corrosion Applications", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 74, pp. 209-210, 1996.
  83. # Yen Wei,* Danliang Jin, Chuncai Yang and Gu Wei, "Synthesis of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials with Low Volume Shrinkages", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 74, pp. 244-245, 1996.
  84. # Yen Wei,* Jui-Ming Yeh, Jianguo Wang, Xinru Jia, Chuncai Yang and Danliang Jin, "Corrosion Protection Effects of Coatings of the Aniline Oligomers and Their Epoxy Resin-Cured Derivatives", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 74, pp. 202-203, 1996.
  85. Guang-Way Jang, Chengchang Chen, Ronald W. Gumbs, Yen Wei, and Jui-Ming Yeh, "Large-Area Electrochromic Coatings: Composites of Polyaniline and Polyacrylate-Silica Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials", J. Electrochemical Society, Vol. 143, pp. 2591-2596, 1996.
  86. Chengzeng Xu, Louay Eldada, Chengjiu Wu, Robert A. Norwood, Lawrence W. Shacklette, James T. Yardley and Yen Wei, "Photoimageable, Low Shrinkage Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials for Practical Multimode Channel Waveguides", Chem. Mater., Vol. 8, pp. 2701-2703, 1996.
  87. R.V. Plank, Y. Wei, N.J. DiNardo and J.M. Vohs, "Characterization of Highly Conducting, Ultra-thin Polyaniline Films", Chem. Phys. Lett., Vol. 263 (12), pp. 33-38, 1996.



    88. 1997
     
  88. Xinru Jia*, Mingqian Li, Shoufa Han, Ce Wang and Yen Wei*, "Controlled Free Radical Double Ring-Opening Polymerization of 8,9-Benzo-2-Methylene-1,4,6-Trioxaspiro[4,4] Nonane", Mater. Lett., Vol. 31, pp. 137-139, 1997.
  89. # Wen Zhou, Jian-Hua Dong, Kun-Yuan Qiu and Yen Wei, "Polystyrene-Maleic Anhydride Copolymer/Silica Hybrid Materials", Proc. National Conf. on Polymers, Vol. 2, pp. f131-f132, 1997.
  90. Yen Wei*, Wei Wang, Danliang Jin, Dachuan Yang, and Lyuda Tartakovskaya, "Sulfonated Polystyrene-Silica Hybrids and Their Applications As Ion-Exchange Materials", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 64, pp. 1893-1902, 1997.
  91. # Ce Wang, Yen Wei, Knaus Simone, Heinrich Gruber, and Josef Wendrinsky, "A New Series of Photoinitiators for UV-Curable Waterborne Coatings", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 38(2), pp. 217-218, 1997.
  92. # Ce Wang, Yen Wei and Heinrich Gruber, "Synthesis and Characterization of Schiff Base-Phenone Photoinitiators", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 38(2), pp. 219-220, 1997.
  93. # Yen Wei* and Danliang Jin, "A New Class of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Dental Materials", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 38(2), pp. 122-123, 1997.
  94. # Yen Wei*, Danliang Jin, Tianzhong Ding, Wei-Heng Shih, Qinghua Liu and Stephen Z.D. Cheng, "A Novel Synthesis of Mesoporous Materials", Proc. Symp. Frontiers of Chemistry, Edited by Yun-Dong Wu and Yi-Jing Yan, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, (CWCYC-2), pp. 21-24, 1997.
  95. # Yen Wei, "Well-Defined Oligomers: A Viewpoint on the Future of Electroactive Polymers", Proc. Symp. Frontiers of Chemistry, Edited by Yun-Dong Wu and Yi-Jing Yan, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, (CWCYC-2), pp. 221-222, 1997.
  96. Yen Wei*, Chuncai Yang, Gu Wei, Tianzhong Ding and Guizhen Feng, "A New Synthesis of Well-Defined Aniline Oligomers with Three to Eight Amine Units", Synth. Metals, Vol. 84, pp. 289-291, 1997.
  97. Zhihua Huang, Kunyuan Qiu* and Yen Wei, "Properties of Hybrid Materials Incorporating Tetrabutyl Titanate and Tetraethyl Orthosilicate with Ethylene-Propylene Non-Conjugated Diene Terpolymer (EPDM) via the Sol-Gel Process", J. Polym. Sci.: Polym. Chem., Vol. 35, pp. 2403-2409, 1997.
  98. Yen Wei*, Chuncai Yang, Ming Hsiung Chen, and Wei Li, "Controlled Synthesis of End-Functionalized Aniline Oligomers and Their Polymeric Derivatives", ANTEC, Soc. Plast. Eng., Vol. 55(II), pp. 1369-1372, 1997.
  99. # Kun-Yuan Qiu, Zhi-Hua Huang, Jian Hua Dong and Yen Wei, "Synthesis of Novel Hybrid Materials Incorporating Amino-Functionalized Elastomers in Silica and Titania", Proc. Symp. Polymer Research ('97 China-Taiwan Scientific Conference in Beijing), pp. 89-92, 1997.
  100. Yen Wei*, Danliang Jin and Tianzhong Ding, "Optical Rotatory Silica Materials Prepared via Sol-Gel Process", J. Phys. Chem., B, Vol. 101, pp. 3318-3323, 1997.
  101. Lawrence T. Sein, Jr., Lionel Levarity, Susan A. Jansen and Yen Wei, "Molecular Mechanism for Anti-Corrosive Properties of Polyaniline and Trimeric Oligomers", Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 5 pp., 1997.
  102. # Lionel Levarity, Susan A. Jansen* and Yen Wei, "Do Dopants Enhance the Corrosion Inhibition Process for Aniline-Based Coatings?", Symp. Proc. NOBCCHE, 7 pages, Florida, March, 1997.
  103. # Xinru Jia*, Mingqian Li, Shoufa Han, Ce Wang and Yen Wei*, "Controlled Free Radical Double Ring-Opening Polymerization", Proc. National Conf. on Polymers, Hefei, Anhui, China, Vol. 1, pp. a71-a73, 1997.
  104. Zhihua Huang, Kunyuan Qiu* and Yen Wei, "New Hybrid Materials Incorporating Tetrabutyl Titanate and Tetraethyl Orthosilicate with Functional SEBS Elastomer via the Sol-Gel Process: Synthesis and Characterization", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 66, pp. 853-860, 1997.

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    1998
     
  105. Yen Wei,* Chuncai Yang, Jui-Ming Yeh, Tianzhong Ding, Gu Wei, Danling Jin, Jianguo Wang, Xinru Jia, and Susan Jansen, "Anti-Corrosion Organic Coatings Prepared from Aniline Oligomers and Their Epoxy-Cured Derivatives", Am. Chem. Soc. Symp. Ser. No. 689,"Corrosion Control by Organic Coatings", Edited by G. Bierwagen, The American Chemical Society-Oxford Press, DC, Chapter 31, pp. 382-395, 1998.
  106. Yen Wei*, Danliang Jin, Tianzhong Ding, Wei-Heng Shih, Qinghua Liu, Stephen Z.D. Cheng, and Qiang Fu, "A Novel Templating Route to Mesoporous Materials", Adv. Mater., Vol. 3(4), pp. 313-316, 1998.
  107. Yen Wei*, Danliang Jin, Daniel J. Brennan, Dimaries Nieves Rivera, Qing Zhuang, John DiNardo*, and Kunyuan Qiu, "Atomic Force Microscopy Study of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials", Chem. Mater., Vol. 10, pp. 769-772, 1998.
  108. Yen Wei*, Danliang Jin, Gu Wei, Dachuan Yang, and Jigeng Xu, "Novel Organic-Inorganic Chemical Hybrid Fillers for Dental Composite Materials", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 70, pp. 1689-1699, 1998.
  109. Yen Wei*, Jianguo Wang, Gu Wei, Chi-Tai Tang and Philip W. Bartram, "A New System for the Decontamination of Polymer-Thickened Chemical-Biological Warfare Agents", Proc. 1997 US Army Sci. Conf. on Chem. Biol. Defense Res., ERDEC-SP-063, pp. 763-767, 1998.
  110. Zhi Yuan Wang*, Chuncai Yang, Jian Ping Gao, J. Lin, Yen Wei* and Shuxi Li, "Electroactive Polyimides Derived from Amino-Terminated Aniline Trimers", Macromolecules, Vol. 31, pp. 2702-2704, 1998.
  111. # Lawrence T. Sein, Jr., Santha Kolla, Pallavi Pasupuleti, Krishna Patel, Susan A. Jansen*, and Yen Wei, "Enhancement the Corrosion Inhibition Process by Doping Aniline Trimer Coatings", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 39(1), pp. 117-118, 1998.
  112. # Zhi Yuan Wang*, Chuncai Yang, Jian Ping Gao, J. Lin, Yen Wei* and Shuxi Li, "Redox Polyimides Based on Aniline Trimers", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 39(1), pp. 119-120, 1998.
  113. # Yen Wei*, Xinru Jia, Danliang Jin, Jui-Ming Yeh, Moshe Narkis, and Arnon Siegmann, "Synthesis of Aniline Oligomers with Controlled Molecular Weight and Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 39(1), pp. 115-116, 1998.
  114. Wen Zhou, Jian-Hua Dong, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei, "Preparation and Properties of Poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride)/Silica Hybrid Materials by the In-Situ Sol-Gel Process", J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem., Vol. 36, pp. 1607-1613, 1998.
  115. Wen Zhou, Jian Hua Dong, Kun Yuan Qiu and Yen Wei, "Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials", in Chemistry into the 21st Century, Peking University Press, Beijing, China, pp. 227-228, 1998.
  116. Wen Zhou, Jian-Hua Dong, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of Poly(3-trimethoxysilylpropyl methacrylate-co-dibutyltin maleate)/Silica Hybrid Materials for Potential Catalytical Applications", Acta Polymerica Sinica, Vol. 4, pp. 498-501, 1998.
  117. Yen Wei,* Edward J. Connors, Xinru Jia and Ce Wang, "Controlled Free Radical Ring-Opening Polymerization and Chain Extension of 'Living' Polymers", J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem., Vol. 36, pp. 761-771, 1998.
  118. Gregory I. Titelman, Arnon Siegmann, Moshe Narkis and Yen Wei, "Morphology of Polyaniline Redoped by Kneading with Dodecylbenzene Sulfonic Acid ", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 69, pp. 2205-2212, 1998.
  119. Wen Zhou, Jian-Hua Dong, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei, "Synthesis and Properties of 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane on Properties of Poly(butyl acrylate-co-maleic anhydride)-Silica Hybrid Materials", Acta Polymerica Sinica, Vol. 3, pp. 730-735, 1998.
  120. Wen Zhou, Jian-Hua Dong, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei, "Synthesis of Poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride)/Titania Hybrid Materials", Acta Polymerica Sinica, Vol. 3, pp. 344-349, 1998.
  121. Larry Sein, Lionel Levarity, Roy Keyer, Susan A. Jansen and Yen Wei, "Polyanilines As Alternative Anticorrosion Materials: A Molecular Level Model of the Corrosion Inhibition Process" in "Electrical and Optical Polymer Systems: Foundamentals, Methods and Applications", Edited by D.L. Wise, G.E. Wnek, D.J. Trantolo, T.M. Cooper, and J.D. Gresser, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, Chapter 1, (Plast. Eng., Vol. 45), pp. 1-15, 1998.
  122. # C. Wang*, L. Dong, Y.H. Zhang, Z.M. Guo, T.J. Li, and Y. Wei*, "Synthesis of Controllable Growth of Silica Beads by Sol-Gel Process", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 39(2), p. 616, 1998.
  123. # Y.H. Zhang, C. Wang, T. F. Xie, C.S. Cao, D.J. Wang, X.D. Cai, Y.B. Bai, T.J. Li, and Y. Wei, "Study of the Surface Photovotage Property of Thiophene Oligomers", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 39(2), pp. 729-730, 1998.
  124. # Yen Wei,* Chuncai Yang, Danliang Jin, Wen Zhou and Kunyuan Qiu, "Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials Containing Nonlinear Optical Chromophores", Proc. National Symp. Appl. Engi. Polym. Mater. (10/8-10/13/98 China), pp. 241-242, 1998.
  125. Yen Wei*, Danliang Jin, Chuncai Yang, Michael C. Kels and Kun-Yuan Qiu, "Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials: Relations of Thermal and Mechanical Properties with Structures", Mater. Sci. & Eng.: C, Vol. 6, pp. 91-98, 1998.
  126. # Moshe Narkis*, Yafith Haba, Esther Segal, Gregory Titelman, Meital Zilberman, Arnon Siegmann and Yen Wei, "Polyaniline/Polymer Blends via Aqueous Dispersions and/or Melt Blending", Proc. VIII Int. Macromol. Colloquium (Canela, RS, Brasil, Sept. 7-10), 2 pp. 1998.
  127. Wen Zhou, Jian Hua Dong, Kun Yuan Qiu and Yen Wei, "Synthesis and Characterization of C60-Titania Hybrid Materials", Ion Exchange and Adsorption, Vol. 14, pp. 309-313, 1998.

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    1999

  128. Wen Zhou, Jian-Hua Dong, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei, "Effect of 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane on Properties of Poly(butyl acrylate-co-maleic anhydride)-Silica Hybrid Materials", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 73(3), pp. 419-424, 1999.
  129. Ce Wang, Yahong Zhang, Yunfeng Lu, and Yen Wei, "A Bulk Sol-Gel Process to Monolithic Silica Materials", J. Mater. Res., Vol. 14(10), pp. 4098-4102, 1999.
  130. Ce Wang, Yen Wei*, George R. Ferment, Wei Li and Tiejing Li, "Poly(ethylene oxide)-Silica Hybrid Materials for Lithium Battery Applications", Mater. Lett.,Vol. 39(4), pp. 206-210, 1999.
  131. Yen Wei, "Well Defined Electroactive Oligomers: An Important Direction of Conducting Polymer Research", in "Polymers Beyond AD2000", Edited by A.K. Ghosh (IIT Delhi), Published by The Soc. Polym. Sci., Delhi, India, pp. 329-332, 1999.
  132. Yen Wei*, Shuxi Li, Xinru Jia, Ming-Hsiung Chen, Mat W. Mathai, Jui-Ming Yeh, Wei Li, Zhi-Yuan Wang, Chuncai Yang, Jian-Ping Gao, Susan A. Jansen, Moshe Narkis, Arnon Siegmann, and Bing R. Hsieh, "Synthesis of Electroactive Aniline Oligomers of Well-Defined Structures and Their Polymeric Derivatives", in Am. Chem. Soc. Symp. Ser. No. 735, "Semiconducting Polymers: Applications, Properties and Synthesis", Edited by Bing Hsieh and Yen Wei, The American Chemical Society-Oxford University Press, DC, Ch. 24, pp. 384-398, 1999.
  133. Yen Wei*, Jigeng Xu, Hua Dong, Jian Hua Dong, Kun Yuan Qiu, and Susan A. Jansen-Varnum, "Preparation and Physisorption Characterization of D-Glucose-Templated Mesoporous Silica Materials via Base-Catalyzed Sol-Gel Process", Chem. Mater., Vol. 11, pp. 2023-2029, 1999.
  134. † Yen Wei*, Jigeng Xu, Danliang Jin, Muduo Lin and Qiuwei Feng, "'Room with A View': Novel Immobilization of Enzymesin Mesoporous Host Materials", Proc. North Am. Catal. Soc. (Tech. NAM'99 Boston), pp. 14-15, 1999.
  135. Bing R. Hsieh and Yen Wei, "Electroplastics for Plastic Electronics", in Am. Chem. Soc. Symp. Ser. No. 735, "Semiconducting Polymers: Applications, Properties and Synthesis", Edited by Bing Hsieh and Yen Wei, The American Chemical Society-Oxford University Press, DC, Ch. 1, pp. 1-6, 1999.
  136. † Haihu Qin, Jian Hua Dong, Kun Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "Poly(methyl acrylate-co-itaconic anhydride)/Silica Hybrid Materials", Proc. Conf. Chinese Polym. Soc., (Shanghai, May 9-14), Vol. 1, pp. f92-f94, 1999.
  137. † Jin-Yu Zheng, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "Preparation of Mesoporous Titania Molecular Sieves via Non-Surfactant Templating Route", Proc. Conf. Chinese Polym. Soc., (Shanghai, May 9-14), Vol. 1, pp. a121-a122, 1999.
  138. C. Wang, Y. H. Zhang, L. Dong L.M. Fu, Y. B. Bai, T. J. Li, Z. H. Liu, and Y. Wei, "Preparation of monolithic silica glass by an ultra-fast sol-gel process", Chem. J. Chinese Universities, Vol. 20(5), pp. 824-826, 1999.
  139. Susan A. Jansen, Thanh Duong, Archima Major, Yen Wei, and Lawrence T. Sein, Jr. "Evolution of the electronic states of polyaniline: An ab initio analysis of the orbital states of PAni synthons." Synth. Met., Vol. 105, pp. 107-113, 1999.
  140. Lawrence T. Sein, Jr., Yen Wei, Thanh Duong, and Susan A. Jansen "Anomalous failure of Configuration Interaction - Singles (CIS) method in the computation of the excited states of N, N' -bis (4'-aminophenyl)-1,4-quinonediimine." Int. J. Quantum Chem., Vol. 75, pp. 623-629, 1999.
  141. † Yahong Zhang, Ce Wang*, Yubai Bai, Zhihong Liu and Yen Wei, "Two-Dimensional Ordering Array of Silica Nano-Particles" Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 40(2), pp. 634-635, 1999.
  142. Ce Wang*, Ya-Hong Zhang, Jun-Bo Gao, Wan-Jin Zhang, Yun-Feng Lu, Yu-Bai Bai, Tie-Jin Li, Li-Juan Li, and Yen Wei, "Preliminary Study of Oligoaniline/Silica Composite Nano-particles As a High Density Information Storage Material", Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities, (a CSI journal) Vol. 20 (9), pp. 1491-1493, 1999.
  143. D.E. Grandstaff, M.D.Paciolla, L.T. Sein, Jr., R. Jacob, K. Narielwala, S. John, N. Patel, M. Kashani, K. Doll, Y. Wei, S.A. Jansen "Heteropoly acids supported on sol-gel matrices and their catalytic activity and selectivity", Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., "Advanced Catalytic Materials", edited by P.W. Lednor, D.A. Nagaki, L.T. Thompson, Vol. 549, pp. 249-254, 1999.
  144. Hai-Hu Qin, Jian-Hua Dong, Kun-Yuan Qiu and Yen Wei, "Preparation of poly(methyl acrylate-co-itaconic anhydride)/silica hybrid materials via sol-gel process", Acta Polymerica Sinica, Vol. 6, pp. 731-735, 1999. 2000
    2000

  145. Yen Wei* and Kun-Yuan Qiu, "Synthesis and Biotechnological Applications of Vinyl Polymer-Inorganic Hybrid and Mesoporous Materials", Ch. J. Polym. Sci. (Springer-Verlag), Vol. 18(1), pp. 1-7, 2000.
  146. Xinghua Liu, Yen Wei, Danliang Jin and Wei-Heng Shih, "Synthesis of Mesoporous Aluminum Oxide with Aluminum Alkoxide and Tartaric Acid Derivative", Mater. Lett., Vol. 42(3), pp. 143-149, 2000.
  147. Hai-Hu Qin, Jian-Hua Dong, Kun-Yuan Qiu, and Yen Wei, "Preparation of poly(methyl acrylate-co-itaconic anhydride)/SiO2 hybrid materials via the sol-gel process - The effect of the coupling agent, inorganic content, and nature of the catalyst", J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem., Vol. 38(2), pp. 321-328, 2000.
  148. Jin-Yu Zheng, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of Mesoporous Titania Materials with Nonsurfactant Templates via Sol-Gel Process", Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities, (Gaodeng Xuexiao Huaxue Xuebao), Vol. 21(4), pp. 647-649, 2000.
  149. Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "Preparation of Mesoporous Silica Materials with Hydroxy-Carboxylic Acid Compounds as Templates via Sol-Gel Process", J. Non-Crystal. Solids, in press, 2000.
  150. Yen Wei*, Chuncai Yang, Tianzhong Ding, Wei Li, Shuxi Li, Susan A. Jansen, and Zhi Yuan Wang, "Synthesis, Characterization, and Electrochemical Properties of Amino-Capped Aniline Trimers", Electrochem. Acta, 2000.
  151. Yen Wei*, Jigeng Xu, Qiuwei Feng, Hua Dong and Muduo Lin "Encapsulation of Enzymes in Mesoporous Host Materials via the Nonsurfactant-Templated Sol-Gel Process", Mater. Lett., Vol. 44 (1), pp. 6-11, 2000.
  152. Lawrence T. Sein, Jr.*, Thanh Duong, Archima Major, Santha Kolla, Yen Wei and Susan A. Jansen, "Electronic States of N,N'-bis-(4-aminophenyl)-1,4-quinonenediimine: Comparison of Results from ab initio Calculations with Electronic Spectra", J. Mol. Struct.: (THEOCHEM), Vol. 498, pp. 37-45, 2000.
  153. Zhizhen Jiang*, Luxia Jiang, Shuxi Li, Jigeng Xu, and Yen Wei*, "Chemorheological Characterization of the Modified Bismaleimide Thermosetting System During Cure", Macromolecules, 1998.
  154. Yen Wei*, Danliang Jin, Jigeng Xu, George Baran and Kun-Yuan Qiu, "Mechanical Properties of Interface-Free Polyacrylate-Silica Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials for Potential Dental Applications", Polymers for Advanced Technologies, A special issue on dental materials, in press, 2000.
  155. Yen Wei, "Polymer-Modified Ceramics" in Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, Edited by K.H.J. Buschow, R.W. Cahn, M.C. Flemings, B. Hschner, E.J. Kramer and S. Mahajan, to be published by Elsevier Science Ltd., Oxford, UK, in press, 2000.
  156. Yen Wei*, Jigeng Xu, Qiuwei Feng, Muduo Lin, Hua Dong, and Ce Wang, "One-Step Direct Immobilization of Acid Phosphatase in Mesoporous Silica Host Materials via A Nonsurfactant Templated Sol-Gel Process", J. Am. Chem. Soc., submitted 2000.
  157. Jigeng Xu, Hua Dong, Qiuwei Feng and Yen Wei*, "Direct Immobilization of of Horseradish Peroxidase in Mesoporous Silica via the Nonsurfactant Templating Pathway. 1. Synthesis and Enzymatic Assay", 1999.
  158. Jigeng Xu, Qiuwei Feng, Hua Dong and Yen Wei*, "Direct Immobilization of of Horseradish Peroxidase in Mesoporous Silica via the Nonsurfactant Templating Pathway. 2. Host-Guest Interactions: pH Profiles and Thermal Stability", 1999.
  159. Aviel Faliks*, Richard A. Yetter, Christodoulos A. Floudas, Yen Wei and Herschel Rabitz, "Optimization of Polymer Synthesis Through Distributed Control", Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., submitted 1999.
  160. Aviel Faliks*, Richard A. Yetter, Christodoulos A. Floudas, Yen Wei* and Herschel Rabitz*, "Optimization of Living Polymerization Through Distributed Control of A Nitroxide Radical", Polymer, Vol. 42, pp. 2061-2065, 2001 (Published on Web 21/11/00).
  161. Aviel Faliks*, Richard A. Yetter, Christodoulos A. Floudas, Yen Wei* and Herschel Rabitz*, "Optimization of Living Polymerization Through Distributed Control of Energy", Macromol. Chem. Phys., in revision, 2000.
  162. † Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu and Yen Wei, "Preparation of Silica Mesoporous Materials with Organic Hydroxy Acid Templates via Sol-Gel Process", Proc. Int. Symp. On Inorg. Solid State Chem. and Synth. Chem. (Wuhan University, April, 2000), pp. 101-102.
  163. Jin-Yu Zheng, Kun-Yuan Qiu*, Qiu-Wei Feng, Jigeng Xu, and Yen Wei*, "Sol-Gel Synthesis of Mesoporous Titania Using Nonsurfactant Organic Compounds As Templates", Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., in press, 1999.
  164. Yen Wei*, George L. McLendon*, Andrew D. Hamilton*, Martin A. Case, and Cherie B. Purring, Qing Lin, Hyung Soon Park, Chang-Sun Lee and Tianning Yu, "Disruption of Protein-Protein Interactions: Design of A Synthetic Receptor that Blocks the Binding of Cytochrome c to Cytochrome c Peroxidase", Chemistry and Biology, 2000.
  165. Ce Wang*, Yahong Zhang, Lin Dong, Limin Fu, Ou Dong, and Yen Wei, "Promotion Effect of Coagulators on Bulk Sol-Gel Process", in "Organic-Inorganic Hybrids: Science, Technology and Applications" (Proceedings, June 2000 University of Surrey, UK) ISBN 0-9536913-0-8, Paper 41, 11 pp., 2000.
  166. Hai-Hu Qin, Jian-Hua Dong, Kun-Yuan Qiu*, and Yen Wei*, "Preparation of Poly(methyl acrylate-co-itaconic anhydride)/Titania Hybrid Materials via Sol-Gel Process", J. Appl. Polym. Sci. Vol. 78(10), pp. 1763-1768, 2000.
  167. Mats Fahlman, H. Guan, Shuxi Li, Yen Wei and Arthur J. Epstein, "An X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Study of the Metal-Organic Interface Between Iron and Aniline Trimers and Its Effect on Iron Oxide Growth in Humid and Salt Environments", Chem. Mater., submitted 1999.
  168. Yahong Zhang, Ce Wang, Yanhui Shi, Yubai Bai, Tiejin Li, Yen Wei, Jigeng Xu and Lijuan Li, "Properties of Monolithic Silica Gel-Glass Fabricated By A Bulk Sol-Gel Process", J. Mater. Res., submitted 1999.
  169. Ce Wang*, Ya-Hong Zhang, Lin Dong, Limin Fu, Yubai Bai, Tiejin Li, Jigeng Xu and Yen Wei*, "Two-Dimensional Ordered Array of Nano-Sized Particles", Chem. Mater., in press, 2000 (Published on Web on Nov. 22, 2000).
  170. † Jigeng Xu, Hua Dong, Qiuwei Feng and Yen Wei*, "Direct Immobilization of Horseradish Peroxidase in Hybrid Mesoporous Sol-Gel Materials", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(1), pp. 1044-1045, 2000.
  171. † Jigeng Xu, Hua Dong, Qiuwei Feng and Yen Wei*, "Immobilization and Activity Assay of Horseradish Peroxidase in Mesoporous Sol-Gel Silica Materials", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(1), pp. 1042-1043, 2000.
  172. † Jigeng Xu, Qiuwei Feng, Hua Dong, and Yen Wei*, "Stability of Immobilized Horseradish Peroxidase in Mesoporous Sol-Gel Silica Materials", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(1), pp. 1046-1047, 2000.
  173. † Hua Dong, Jigeng Xu, Susan A. Jansen, Kun-Yuan Qiu, and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of Nonsufactant-Based Hybrid Mesoporous Materials", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(1), pp. 194-195, 2000.
  174. † Hua Dong, Jigeng Xu, Kun-Yuan Qiu, Susan A. Jansen, and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of Phenyl-Modified Mesoporous Materials via the Nonsurfactant Route", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(1), pp. 602-603, 2000.
  175. † Qiuwei Feng, Jigeng Xu, Hua Dong and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of Polymer-Modified Mesophases via the Nonsurfactant-Templated Sol-Gel Process", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(1), pp. 515-516, 2000.
  176. Lawrence T. Sein, Jr.*, Yen Wei, Susan A. Jansen, "Trimeric Anilines as Both Donors and Acceptors: An Experimental and Computational Study", Synth. Metals, Vol. 108, pp. 101-106, 2000.
  177. Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu*, Yen Wei*, Xiao-Jun Lei, and Zhong-Fan Liu, "A Facile Preparation of Transparent and Monolithic Mesoporous Silica Materials", Chem. Commun., No. 6, pp. 477-478, 2000.
  178. Yen Wei*, Qiuwei Feng, Jigeng Xu, Hua Dong, Shuxi Li, Kun-Yuan Qiu, Susan A. Jansen, Ray Yin, and Kate K. Ong, "Polymethacrylate-Silica Hybrid Mesoporous Materials: A Bridge between the Inorganic and Polymeric Molecular Sieves", Adv. Mater., Vol. 12, pp. 1448-1450, 2000.
  179. Lawrence T. Sein*, Jr., Yen Wei, Susan A. Jansen, "The role of adsorption of aniline trimers on the corrosion inhibition process: A ZINDO/1 study", Comp. Theor. Polym. Sci., Vol. 11(2), pp. 83-88, 2000.
  180. Qiuwei Feng, Jigeng Xu, Hua Dong, Shuxi Li, and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of Polystyrene-Silica Hybrid Mesoporous Materials via the Nonsurfactant-Templated Sol-Gel Process", J. Mater. Chem., Vol. 11, pp. 2490-2494, 2000.
  181. Xinru Jia*, Jinfeng Wang, Yi Liu, Zhong Jin, Mingqian Li, and Yen Wei, "Controlled radical double ring-opening polymerization of 2-methylene-1,4,6-trioxaspiro[4,4]nonane", Polymer International, Vol. 49(11), pp. 1496-1499, 2000.
  182. Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "A New Route for Preparation of Silica Mesoporous Materials with Hydroxy-Acid Templates via Sol-Gel Process", Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities, (a CSI journal) in press, 1999.
  183. Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu*, Jigeng Xu, Yen Wei* and J. Chen, "Synthesis of Mesoporous Silica Materials with Pore Diameters of 2-6 nm via Urea-Templated Sol-Gel Reactions", J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym. Vol. 10(1), pp. 39-49, 2000.
  184. Lawrence T. Sein, Jr.*, Thanh Duong, Yen Wei and Susan A. Jansen, "Theoretical Analysis of 2,6-Dialkyl Substituted Aniline Trimers", Synth. Metals, Vol. 113, pp. 145-149, 2000.
  185. Yen Wei, "Non-Classical or Reactivation Chain Polymerization: A General Mechanism of Polymerization", J. Chem. Educ., in press, 2000.
  186. Yen Wei* and Kun-Yuan Qiu, "Organic-Inorganic Hybrid And Mesoporous Materials: Synthesis And Biotechnological Applications", J. Natural Sci. Foundation of China, No. 1, pp. 54-58, 2000.
  187. Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "A novel nonsurfactant pathway to hydrothermally stable mesoporous silica materials", Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, Vol. 40, pp. 299-304, 2000.
  188. Yen Wei*, Jianguo Wang, Shuxi Li, Gu Wei, Chi-Tai Tang, Philip W. Bartram, and Sabrina Edwards, "A New System for the Decontamination of Polymer-Thickened Chemical-Biological Warfare Agents", Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 1999.
  189. Lawrence T. Sein, Jr.*, Susan A. Jansen and Yen Wei, "Synthesis and Analysis of the Electronic Spectrum of Iodine-Capped Aniline Trimers", Synth. Metals, 2000.
  190. Lawrence T. Sein, Jr.*, Susan A. Jansen and Yen Wei, "Halogen-Capped Aniline Trimers: Away from the Polyaniline Paradigm by Isosteric Replacement of Amino Groups: A Theoretical Study", J. Phys. Chem. A, Vol. 104(48), pp. 11371-11374, 2000.
  191. † Yen Wei*, Homayoun Jamasbi, Shuxi Li, Shan Cheng, Susan A. Jansen, and Lawrence T. Sein, Jr., "Corrosion Protection Properties of Coatings of the Aniline Oligomers and Their Epoxy Resin-Cured Derivatives Based on Salt Spray and Cyclic Testing", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(2), pp. 1778-1779, 2000.
  192. Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of mesoporous silica materials with ascorbic acid as template via sol-gel process", Chinese Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 18(5), pp. 693-697, 2000.
  193. † Qiuwei Feng, Jigeng Xu, Muduo Lin, Hua Dong and Yen Wei*, "One-Step Direct Immobilization of Acid Phosphatase in Mesoporous Silica Sol-Gel Materials", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 83, pp. 502-503, 2000.
  194. † Shan Cheng, Shuxi Li, Anthony W. Addison, Fotis Papadimitrakopoulos, Bing R. Hsieh, and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis And Characterization Of Aniline Derivatives Modified 8-Hydroxylquinoline Ligands And Their Metal Complexes", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 83, pp. 274-275, 2000.
  195. † Yen Wei*, Homayoun Jamasbi, Shuxi Li, Shan Cheng, Susan A. Jansen, and Lawrence T. Sein, Jr., "Adhesion Properties of Aniline Oligomers and Their Epoxy Resin-Cured Derivatives Over Cold Rolled Steel", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(2), pp. 1761-1762, 2000.
  196. † Jigeng Xu, Hua Dong, Qiuwei Feng and Yen Wei*, "Use Of Poly(Ethylene Oxide) Nonionic Surfactants As Template For Enzyme-Containing Mesoporous Sol-Gel Materials", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(2), 1673-1674, 2000.
  197. † Hua Dong, Jigeng Xu, Qiuwei Feng and Yen Wei*, "Simultaneous Immobilization of Oxidase/Peroxidase in the Mesoporous Sol-Gel Silicate Matrix", Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., Vol. 83, pp. 504-505, 2000.
  198. † M. Fahlman, X. Crispin, H. Guan, S. Li, J.A.O. Smallfield, Y. Wei, and A.J. Epstein, "Polyaniline-Metal Interfaces: Implications on Corrosion Protection of Steel and Aluminum Alloys", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(2), pp. 1753-1754, 2000.
  199. † Lawrence T. Sein, Jr.*, Yen Wei and Susan A. Jansen, "Corrosion Inhibition by Aniline Trimers via Charge Transfer: A DFT Approach", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(2), pp. 1741-1742, 2000.
  200. † Susan A. Jansen*, Lawrence T. Sein, Jr., Yen Wei and Thanh Duong, "Assessment of Electronic Factors Necessary for Corrosion Inhibition: An Analysis of Substituted Aniline Oligomers", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 41(2), pp. 1750-1751, 2000.
  201. Zongtao Zhang, Sheng Dai*, Yen Wei and Shi-Lun Qiu, "Ion-Imprinted Zeolite: A Surface Functionalization Methodology Based on the 'Ship-in-Bottle' Technique", Advanced Materials, in press, 2000.
  202. Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of mesoporous poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride)/silica hybrid materials via nonsurfactant-templated sol-gel proscess", Ch. J. Polym. Sci., Vol. 18(5), pp. 469-472, 2000.
  203. E. Kuzmann, A. Nath, V. Chechersky, S. Li, Y. Wei, X. Chen, J. Li, Z. Homonnay, M. Gal, V.K. Garg, Z. Klencsar, and A. Vertes, "Mossbauer Study of Oxygenated Iron-Phthalocyanine, A Magnetic Storage Material", Hyperfine Interactions, submitted 2000.
  204. Hua Dong, Jigeng Xu, Kun-Yuan Qiu, Susan A. Jansen, and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Mesoporous Materials via the Nonsurfactant Pathway", 2000.
  205. † Jie-Bin Pang, Jin-Yu Zheng, Qin-Hua Wu, Kun-Yuan Qiu and Yen Wei, "Preparation of Mesoporous Materials with Organic Nonsurfactant Templates", Proc. Symp. 2000 Research in College of Chemistry at Peking University (August 23-25, 2000), pp. 62-63.
  206. N.J. DiNardo, J.M. Vohs, Y. Wei, R. Plank, and K. Lee, "Ultrathin polyaniline films on metal surfaces: Growth, polymerization and conductivity", Proc. Int. Symp. on Polyimides and Other High Temperature Polymers: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications, in press, 2000.
  207. Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu* and Yen Wei*, "Preparation of monolithic Ti-incorporated mesoporous silica materials via tartaric acid-templated sol-gel proscess", Ch. J. Chem., submitted 2000.
  208. Teng Ben, Chunhai Chen, Hui Cao, Xincai Liu, He Qiu, Zhongwen Wu, Wanjin Zhang*, and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Optically Active Rigid Nanometer Scale Cyclic Oligomers", Chem. Commun., submitted 2000.
  209. Teng Ben, Chunhai Chen, Hui Cao, Xincai Liu, He Qiu, Jian Jin, Zhongwen Wu, Wanjin Zhang*, Lei Jiang, and Yen Wei*, "Langmuir-Blodgett Film of Nanometer Sacle Rigid Cyclic Oligomers", Langmuir, 2000
  210. Yen Wei*, Wanjin Zhang, Ce Wang, Xinru Jia and Susan A. Jansen, "A New Approach to Electroactive Polymers Via Well-Defined Oligomers with Further Polymerizable End-Groups " in "Frontiers of Polymer Sciences" (in Chinese), Edited by T. B. He and H.J. Hu, Higher Education Press of China, Beijing, China, 2001.
  211. Yen Wei*, Homayoun Jamasbi, Shuxi Li, Shan Cheng, Susan A. Jansen, Lawrence T. Sein, Jr., "Electroactive Oligoanilines As Anticorrosion Materials Based on Salt Spray and Cyclic Testing", Am. Chem. Soc. Symp. Ser., 2000.
  212. Zongtao Zhang, Yu Han, Feng-Shou Xiao*, Shilun Qiu*, Lei Zhu, Runwei Wang, Ze Zhang, Bensan Zou, Yiqian Wang, Haiping Sun, Dongyuan Zhao and Yen Wei, "Strongly Acidic and High Temperature Hydrothermally Stable Mesoporous Aluminosilicates with Ordered Hexagonal Structure", J. Am. Chem. Soc., Submitted 2000.
  213. Tianning Yu, Xiaodong Wang*, Cherie Purring-Koch, Yen Wei and George McLendon*, "A Mutational Epitope for Proapoptotic Cytochrome c Binding to the Apoptosis Protease Activation Factor (Apaf-1)" J. Biol. Chem., in press, 2000.
  214. † Yahong Zhang, Na Guo, Ce Wang*, Yu-Bai Bai, and Yen Wei, "Effect of Zirconium Alkoxide on Formation of Monolithic Silica Gel via Bulk Sol-Gel Process", Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.), Vol. 42(1), in press, 2001.
  215. Teng Ben, Chunhai Chen, Hui Cao, He Qiu, Xincai Liu, Zhongwen Wu, Wanjin Zhang*, Robert O. Hutchins, and Yen Wei, "Comparison of Spreading Behavior of Chiral with Achiral Nanometer Scale Rigid Cyclic Oligomers at Air-Water Interface and Characterization of Structure of Their Langmuir-Blodgett Films by AFM", 2000.
  216. Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu and Yen Wei, "A new nonsurfactant pathway based on tartaric acid in conjuction with matallic halide to mesoporous slica materials", Chem. Mater. 2000.
  217. Jin-Yu Zheng, Jie-Bin Pang, Kun-Yuan Qiu*, and Yen Wei*, "Synthesis of mesoporous silica materials with hydroxyacetic acid derivatives as templates via sol-gel process" J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym., submitted 2000.
  218. Jinfeng Wang, Xinru Jia, Hong Zhong, Huizhong Wu, Youyong Li, Xiaojie Xu, Mingqian Li, Yen Wei, "Cinnamoyl shell-modified poly(amidoamine) dendrimers", J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem., Vol. 38(22), pp. 4147-4153, 2000.
  219. Yen Wei, "A Nonsurfactant-Templating Route to Nanoporous Materials and Enzyme Immobilization Based on Organic-Inorganic Nanocomposites", An Editor-invited article, Chem. Mater., 2000. In addition, about 12 manuscripts are in preparation.
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