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PhD. Arizona  State  University 2004

Dr. Bingqian Xu, Principal Investigator
Assoc. Professor, Faculty of Engineering and NanoSEC
Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Chemistry and Dept. of Physics
University of Georgia
507 Driftmier Engineering Center/168 Riverbend Research South
Athens, GA 30602
Tel: (706)542-0502(Riverbend),(706)583-5552(Driftmier),
(706)542-9476 (lab); Fax: (706)542-8806
Email:
bxu@engr.uga.edu
Web: http://xulab.uga.edu/index.htm

Recent representative publications (up to 02/01/2012)

  • Wang, B Cl Guo, GJ Chen, B Park, BQ Xu, 2012 Following aptamer–ricin specific binding by single molecule recognition and force spectroscopy measurements, Chem. Commun., 48, 1644–1646 (Backcover Highlighted)
  • Zhou JF, BQ Xu, 2011. Determining contact potential barrier effects on electronic transport in singel molecular junctions, Appl. Phys. Lett. 99(4): 042104/1-042104/3
  • Zhou JF, GJ Chen, BQ Xu. 2010. Probing the Molecule-Electrode Interface of Single-Molecule  Junctions by Controllable Mechanical Modulations, J. Phys. Chem. C., 114(18), 8587-8592
  • Zhou JF, F Chen, BQ Xu. 2009. Fabrication and electronic characterization of single molecular junction devices: A comprehensive approach, J AM CHEM SOC 131 (30): 10439-10446
  • Chen GJ, JF Zhou, B Park, BQ Xu. 2009. Single Ricin Detection by Atomic Force Microscopy Chemomechanical Mapping, Appl. Phys. Lett. 95(4): 043103/1-043103/3
  • Chen GJ, XH Ning, B Park, GJ Boons, BQ Xu. 2009. Simple, clickable protocol for AFM tip modification and its application for trace ricin detection by recognition imaging, Langmuir, 25, 2860-2864
  • BQ Xu. 2007. Modulating the Conductance of a Au-octanedithiol-Au Molecular Junction, Small, 3 (12) 2061-2065
  • Hihath J, BQ Xu, PM Zhang and NJ Tao. 2005. Study of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms via Electrical Conductance Measurements, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 102, 16979-16983
  • BQ Xu, PM Zhang, XL Li and NJ Tao. 2004. Direct Conductance Measurement of Single DNA Molecules in Aqueous Solution, Nano Letters, 4(6) 1105-1108
  • Xu BQ and NJ Tao. 2003. Measurement of single-molecule resistance by repeated formation of molecular junctions, SCIENCE 301 (5637): 1221-1223 

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Group Members:

Dr. Cunlan Guo (CV)

BS in Chemistry, Zhengzhou University

PHD in Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

clguo@uga.edu


Ms. Yolanda (Mengmeng) Zhang (PhD student)

BS in Chemical Enginnering, Dalian Univ. of Tech.

BA in English, Dalian Univ. of Tech.

Exchanging Student, Royal Inst.of Tech.(KTH), Stockholm, Sweden

yolanda@uga.edu

Mr. Bin Wang (PhD student)

BS in Chemistry, Peking University

MS in Chemistry, Georgia State University


ben.wangbj@gmail.com



Mr. Michael Andrew Good (PhD student, to join  Summer, 2012 )

BS in Information Science, United States Military Academy


Mr. Peng Wei (visiting PhD student, to join March, 2012)

Peking University



Alumni:







Dr. Fan Chen,
Now research staff in Swedish Hospital in Seattle,WA. (http://www.swedish.org/)




Dr. Anna Jagielska,
Now research scientist at MIT (
CV )      
  

Dr. Jianfeng Zhou (graduated in January, 2011 from our group)


Dr. Guojun Chen (graduated in May 2011from our group)



Dr. Samantha Hawkins, Now Research Staff at USDA ARS at Athens, GA.

Mr. Cong Feng, UGA Statistics PhD student

Mr. Mathew Becton (Bruce Dixon Scholar, undergraduate researcher)

Mr. Samuel Squire, Undergraduate student at Duke Medical School

Mr. Laing Lu, (Bruce Dixon Scholar) now PhD student in University of Stuttgart in Germany

Mr. Paimun Jared (PJ) Amini, Undergraduate student at Washington University

Mr. Jonathan E. Jones (UGA LSAMP undergrdauate reseracher)

Ms. Dianna Cai, (High school student) now MIT undergraduate