2024

63. P. Sundaram, R.B. Spencer, A. Tiwari, S.J. Whittaker, T. Mandal, Y. Yang, E.K. Holland, C.J. Kingsbury, M. Klopfenstein, J.E. Anthony, B. Kahr, S. Jeong, A.G. Shtukenberg, S.S. Lee. "Polymer-assisted polymorph transition in melt-processed molecular semiconductor crystals." Chemistry of Materials, 36 (12), 5976-5985 (2024).

62. S. Mohajerani, S. Chen, A. Alaei, T. Chou, N. Liu, Y. Xiao, S.S. Lee, E.H. Yang, S. Strauf. “Narrow band quantum light emission from oxygen-related color centers in hexagonal boron nitride.” ACS Nanophotonics,11 (6), 2359-2367 (2024).

61. Q. Zhou, M.-W. Kim, Y. Zhang, A. Alaei, A.G. Shtukenberg, D.M. Kalyon, S.S. Lee. “Scaffold-Directed Growth of Metal Halide Perovskite Hopper Crystals.” CrystEngComm, 26, 1261 (2024).

60. Y. Yang, A.G. Shtukenberg, H. Zhou, C. Ruzie, Y.H. Geerts, S.S. Lee, B. Kahr. “Coherence in polycrystalline thin films of twisted molecular crystals.” Chemistry of Materials, 36, 881 (2024).

59. S.J. Whittaker, H. Zhou, R.B. Spencer, Y. Yang, A. Tiwari, J. Bendesky, M. McDowell, P. Sundaram, I. Lozano, S. Kim, Z. An, A.G. Shtukenberg, B. Kahr, S.S. Lee. “Leveling up organic semiconductors with crystal twisting.” Crystal Growth & Design, 24, 613 (2024). Invited perspective article, featured on front cover.

2023

58. A. Alaei, S. Mohajerani, B. Schmelmer, T.I. Rubio, J. Bendesky, M.-W. Kim, Y. Ma, S. Jeong, Q. Zhou, M. Klopfenstein, C.E. Avalos, S. Strauf, S.S. Lee. “Scaffold-guided crystallization of oriented a-FAPbI3 nanowire arrays for solar cells.” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15, 56127 (2023).

57. S.J. Whittaker, M. McDowell, J. Bendesky, Z. An, Y. Yang, H. Zhou, Y. Zhang, A.G. Shtukenberg, D.M. Kalyon, B. Kahr, S.S. Lee. “Self-patterning tetrathiafulvalene crystalline films.” Chemistry of Materials, 35, 8599 (2023).

56. B. Kahr, Y. Yang, S.J. Whittaker, A.G. Shtukenberg, S.S. Lee. “Chiral crystals, Jack, conductivity and magnetism.” Helvetica Chimica Acta, 106, e202200202 (2023). In Memory of Jack Dunitz.

55. I. Lozano, S.J. Whittaker, Y. Yang, A. Tiwari, H. Zhou, S. Kim, M. Mendoza, M. Sow, A.G. Shtukenberg, B. Kahr, Z. An, S.S. Lee. “Collimating the growth of twisted crystals of achiral compounds.” Chirality, 35, 418 (2023). Part of a special issue on “Structural analysis and properties of chiral materials: recent progress and emerging new technologies.” Featured on the front cover.

54. S. Jeong, N. Barbosa, A. Tiwari, E.K. Holland, L.-Y. Huang, V. Bhat, Y. Yang, Y. Zhang, S.J. Whittaker, M.-W. Kim, A. Alaei, P. Sundaram, R. Spencer, J. Brazard, D.M. Kalyon, C. Risko, J.E. Anthony, T.B.M. Adachi, A.G. Shtukenberg, B. Kahr, S.S.Lee. “Twisted crystalline organic semiconductor photodetectors.” Advanced Functional Materials, 33, 2212531 (2023).

53. A. Yusov, A. Dillon, C.T. Hu, S.S. Lee, M.D. Ward. “Coercing assembly of donor-acceptor complexes with hydrogen-bonded frameworks.” Organic Electronics, 115, 106752 (2023). Part of a special issue in honor of Dr. Martin Pope.

52. L. Quan, J. He, S.S. Lee, D.M. Kalyon. “Yield stresses of concentrated suspensions of rigid particles in the volume fraction range of 0.62 to 0.78 via steady torsional flow.” Rheologica Acta, 62, 111 (2023).

51. Y. Zhang, A. Shtukenberg, B. Kahr, D. Kalyon, S.S. Lee. “Effect of melt shearing on D-mannitol crystal twisting in the presence of small molecule and macromolecular additives.” Journal of Crystal Growth, 601, 126942 (2023).

2022

50. M.-W. Kim, Y. Yuan, S. Jeong, J. Chong, H. Molnas, A. Alaei I.J. Cleveland, N. Liu, Y. Ma, S. Strauf, E. Aydil, A. Sahu, D.M. Kalyon, S.S. Lee. “Electrospun Tri-Cation Perovskite Nanofibers for Infrared Photodetection.” Advanced Functional Materials, 32, 2207326 (2022).

49. Y. Yang, L.S. de Moraes, C. Ruzie, G. Schweicher, Y.H. Geerts, A.R. Kennedy, H. Zhou, S.J. Whittaker, S.S. Lee, B. Kahr, A.G. Shtukenberg. “Charge Transport in Twisted Organic Semiconductor Crystals of Modulated Pitch.”Advanced Materials, 34, 2203842 (2022).

48. Y. Yang, K. Zong, S.J. Whittaker, Z. An, M. Tan, H. Zhou, A. Shtukenberg, B. Kahr, S.S. Lee. “Twisted tetrathiafulvalene crystals.” Molecular System Design and Engineering, 7, 569-675 (2022). Part of the themed collection “Molecular assembly of organic electronics” and selected as a MSDE Recent HOT Article.

47. Y. Yang, Y. Zhang, C.T. Hu, M. Sun, S. Jeong, S.S. Lee, A.G. Shtukenberg, B. Kahr. “Transport in twisted crystalline charge transfer complexes.” Chemistry of Materials, 34, 1778-1788 (2022).

2021

46. Y. Zhang, A. Chen, M.W. Kim, A. Alaei, S.S. Lee. "Nanoconfining solution-processed organic semiconductors for emerging optoelectronics." Chemical Society Reviews, 50, 9375 (2021).

45. J. He, S.S. Lee, M. Colakyan, D.M. Kalyon. "Viscoelastic properties and flow instabilities of aqueous suspensions of cellulosic fibers." Polymer Engineering and Science, 61, 1150 (2021).

44. A. Alaei, K. Zong, K. Asawa, T.M. Chou, A. Briseno, C.-H. Choi, S.S. Lee. "Orienting and shaping organic semiconductor single crystals through selective nanoconfinement." Soft Matter, 17, 3603 (2021). Part of the 2021 Emerging Investigator Series.

43. L. Quan, S.S. Lee, D.M. Kalyon. "Dynamics of the sub-ambient gelation and shearing of solutions of P3HT and P3HT blends towards active layer formation in bulk heterojunction organic solar cells." Soft Matter, 17, 1642 (2021).

42. A. Alaei, A. Circelli, Y. Yuan, Y. Yang, S.S. Lee. "Polymorphism in Metal Halide Perovskites." Materials Advances, 2, 47-63 (2021). Selected as a HOT article.

2020

41. Y. Yang, J. Han, M. DeVita, S.S. Lee, J.C. Kim. "Lithium and chlorine-rich preparation of mechanochemically activated antiperovskite composites for solid-state batteries." Frontiers in Chemistry, 8, 562549 (2020).

40. Z. Jia, M. Youssef, A. Samper, S. Sacanna, S.S. Lee. "Reversible solid-state phase transitions in confined two-layer colloidal crystals." Colloid and Polymer Science, 12, 1611 (2020).

39. Y. Yang, J. Robbins, L. Ezeonu, Y. Ma, N. Sparta, X. Kong, S. Strauf, S. Podkolzin, S.S. Lee. "Probing lattice vibrations of stabilized CsPbI3 polymorphs via low-frequency Raman spectroscopy." Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 8, 8896 (2020).

38. K. Zong, K. M. Asawa, A. Circelli, N. Sparta, C.-H. Choi, S.S. Lee. "Graphoepitaxy-directed assembly of organic semiconductor single crystals into trellis structures." ACS Materials Letters, 2, 721 (2020).

37. J. Ganapathi, S.S. Lee, D. Kalyon, F. Fisher. "Impact of ultrasonication on carbon nanotube demixing and damage in polymer nanocomposites." Journal of Polymer Science, 137, 49370 (2020).

2019

36. A.J. De Rosa, D. Serbin, S.S. Lee. "Facilitating Cross-Course Connections & Knowledge Transfer between Engineering Thermodynamics and Mathematics (WIP)." Paper presented at 2019 Fall Mid Atlantic States Conference, New York, New York. https://peer.asee.org/33805

35. X. Kong, K. Zong, S.S. Lee. "Nanoconfining optoelectronic materials for enhanced performance and stability." Chemistry of Materials, 31, 4953 (2019). Invited as part of the "Up & Coming" Perspective Series to showcase the work of up-and-coming early career scientists.

34. K. Liu, P.R. Ohodnicki, X. Kong, S.S. Lee, H. Du. "Plasmonic Au nanorods stabilized within anodic aluminum oxide pore channels against high-temperature treatment." Nanotechnology, 30, 405704 (2019).

33. K. Zong, J. Ly, Y. Ma, K. Shayan, E. Renjilian, C. Hu, S. Strauf, A. Briseno, S.S. Lee. “Directing solution-phase nucleation of vertical organic semiconductor crystal arrays.” Crystal Growth & Design, 19, 3461 (2019).

32. X. Kong, K. Shayan, S. Hua, S. Strauf, S.S. Lee. “Complete suppression of detrimental perovskite polymorph transitions in all-inorganic perovskites via nanoconfinement.” ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2, 2948 (2019).

31. J. He, X. Kong, Y. Wang, M. Delaney, D.M. Kalyon, S.S. Lee. “Crystallization-arrested viscoelastic phase separation in semiconducting polymer gels.” ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 1, 500 (2019).

30. J. He, S.S. Lee, D.M. Kalyon. “Shear viscosity and wall slip behavior of dense suspensions of polydisperse particles.” Journal of Rheology63, 19 (2019).

2018

29. Z. Jia, J.-H. Kim, G.-R. Yi, S.S. Lee. “Transition of DEP-assembled 2D crystals to interlocking structures under a magnetic field.” Langmuir, 34, 12412 (2018).

28. X. Kong, K. Shayan, S. Lee, C. Ribeiro, S. Strauf, S.S. Lee. “Remarkable long-term stability of nanoconfined metal-halide perovskite crystals against degradation and polymorph transitions.” Nanoscale10, 8320 (2018).

27. K. Shayan, C. Rabut, X. Kong, X. Li, Y. Luo, K. Mistry, J. Blackburn, S.S. Lee, S. Strauf. "Broadband light collection efficiency enhancement of carbon nanotube excitons coupled to metallo-dielectric antenna arrays." ACS Photonics5, 289 (2018).

2017

26. X. Bai, K. Zong, J. Ly, J.S. Mehta, M. Hand, K. Molnar, S. Lee, B. Kahr, J.M. Mativetsky, A. Briseno, S.S. Lee. “Orientation control of solution-processed organic semiconductor crystals improves out-of-plane charge mobility.” Chemistry of Materials, 29, 7571 (2017).

25. Z. Jia, S. Sacanna, S.S. Lee. “Dielectrophoretic assembly of dimpled colloids into open packing structures.” Soft Matter, 13, 5724 (2017).

2016

24. S. Lee, J. Feldman, S.S. Lee. “Nanoconfined crystallization of MAPbI3 to probe crystal evolution and stability.” Crystal Growth & Design16, 4744 (2016).

2015

23. K.A. Collins, X. Zhong, P.C. Song, N.R. Little, M.D. Ward, S.S. Lee. “Electric field-induced reversible phase transitions in two-dimensional colloidal crystals.” Langmuir31, 10411 (2015).

Pre-2015

22. E. Pavlopoulou, C.S. Kim, S.S. Lee, Z.H. Chen, A. Facchetti, M.F. Toney, Y.-L. Loo. “Tuning the morphology of all-polymer OPVs through altering polymer-solvent interactionsChemistry of Materials, 26, 4020 (2014).

21. A.G. Shtukenberg, S.S. Lee, B. Kahr, M.D. Ward. “Manipulating crystallization with molecular additives.” Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 5, 77 (2014).

20. J.M. Mativetsky, H. Wang, S.S. Lee, L. Whittaker-Brooks, Y.-L. Loo. “Face-on stacking and enhanced out-of-plane hole mobility in graphene-templated copper phthalocyanine.” Chemical Communications, 50, 5319 (2014).

19. A.M. Hiszpanski, S.S. Lee, H. Wang, A.R. Woll, C. Nuckolls, Y.-L. Loo. “Post-deposition processing methods to induce preferential orientation in contorted hexabenzocoronene thin films for transistor applications.” ACS Nano7, 294 (2013).

18. S.S. Lee, J.M. Mativetsky, M.A. Loth, J.E. Anthony, Y.-L. Loo. “Quantifying resistances across nanoscale low- and high-angle interspherulite boundaries in solution-processed organic semiconductor thin films.” ACS Nano6, 9879 (2012).

17. S.S. Lee, S. Muralidharan, A.R. Woll, M.A. Loth, Z. Li, J.E. Anthony, M. Haataja, Y.-L. Loo. “Understanding heterogeneous nucleation in binary, solution-processed organic semiconductor thin films.” Chemistry of Materials24, 2920 (2012).

16. Y. Chen, B. Lee, H.T. Yi, S.S. Lee, M.M. Payne, S. Pola, Y.-L. Loo, J.E. Anthony, Y.T. Tao, V. Podzorov. “Dynamic character of charge transport parameters in disordered organic semiconductor field-effect transistors.” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics14, 14142 (2012).

15. S.J. Kang, J.B. Kim, C.-Y. Chien, S. Ahn, T. Schiros, S.S. Lee, K. Yager, M.F. Toney, Y.-L. Loo, C. Nuckolls. “A supramolecular complex in small-molecular solar cells based on contorted aromatic molecules.” Angewandte Chemie International Edition51, 8594 (2012).

14. S.S. Lee, S.B. Tang, D.-M. Smilgies, A.R. Woll, M.A. Loth, J.M. Mativetsky, J.E. Anthony, Y.-L. Loo. “Guiding crystallization around bends and sharp corners.” Advanced Materials, 24, 2692 (2012). Featured as frontispiece.

13. S.S. Lee, M.A. Loth, J.E. Anthony, Y.-L. Loo. “Orientation-independent charge transport in single spherulites from solution-processed organic semiconductors.” Journal of the American Chemical Society134, 5436 (2012). Featured on the cover.

12. S. Avasthi, S.S. Lee, Y.-L. Loo, J.C Sturm. “Role of majority and minority carrier barriers silicon/organic hybrid heterojunction solar cells.” Advanced Materials23, 5762 (2011).

11. J.B. Kim, Z.-L. Guan, S.S. Lee, E. Pavlopoulou, M.F. Toney, A. Kahn, Y.-L. Loo. “Modular construction of P3HT/PCBM planar-heterojunction solar cells by lamination allows elucidation of processing-structure-function relationships.” Organic Electronics, 12, 1963 (2011).

10. J.B. Kim, K. Allen, S.J Oh, S.S. Lee, M. Toney, Y.S. Kim, C. Kagan, C. Nuckolls, Y.-L. Loo. “Small-molecule thiophene-C60 dyads as compatibilizers in inverted polymer solar cells.” Chemistry of Materials22, 5762 (2010).

9. S.S. Lee, Y.-L. Loo. “Structural complexities in the active layers of organic electronics.” Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 1, 59 (2010).

8. J.B. Kim, S.S. Lee, M. Toney, Z. Chen, A. Facchetti, Y.S. Kim, Y.-L. Loo. “Reversible soft-contact lamination and delamination for non-invasive fabrication and characterization of bulk-heterojunction and bilayer organic solar cells.” Chemistry of Materials22, 4931 (2010).

7. S.S. Lee, C.S. Kim, E.D. Gomez, B. Purushothaman, M.F. Toney, C. Wang, A. Hexemer, J.E. Anthony, Y.-L. Loo. “Controlling nucleation and crystallization in solution-processed organic semiconductors for thin-film transistors.” Advanced Materials, 21, 3605 (2009). Featured on the inside cover.

6. C.S. Kim, J.B. Kim, S.S. Lee, Y.S. Kim, Y.-L. Loo. “Sequence of annealing polymer photoactive layer influences the air stability of inverted solar cells.” Organic Electronics10, 1483 (2009).

5. E.D. Gomez, S.S. Lee, C.S. Kim, Y.-L. Loo. “Morphological control of solution-processed thin films in organic electronics.” Molecular and Organic Devices, D.K. Aswal Ed., Nova Science (2009).

4. C.S. Kim, S.S. Lee, L. Tinker, S. Bernhard, Y.-L. Loo. “Cobaltocene-doped viologen as functional components in organic electronics.” Chemistry of Materials21, 4583 (2009).

3. C.S. Kim, L.L. Tinker, B.F. DiSalle, E.D. Gomez, S.S. Lee, S. Bernhard, Y.-L. Loo. "Altering the thermodynamics of phase separation in inverted bulk-heterojunction organic solar cells.” Advanced Materials21, 3110 (2009).

2. C.S. Kim, S.S. Lee, E.D. Gomez, J. Kim, Y.-L. Loo. “Transient photovoltaic behavior of air-stable, inverted organic solar cells with solution-processed electron transport layer.” Applied Physics Letters94, 113302 (2009).

1. C.S. Kim, S.S. Lee, E.D. Gomez, J.E. Anthony, Y.-L. Loo. “Solvent dependent electrical characteristics and stability of organic thin-film transistors with drop cast bis(triisopropylsilylethynyl) pentacene.” Applied Physics Letters93, 103302 (2008).