Yufeng Ma (Ph.D.)

About Me

1/2003~9/2007 Senior research scientist at Polestar Technologies Inc, MA.

Dissertation: Bio-Templated Conducting Polymer Nanostructures and Carbon Nanotube Composites for Sensitive Detection and Flexible Electronics

EDUCATION

2002-present Ph.D. in Chemistry (Rutgers University)
1997-2002 B.S. in Polymer Science and Engineering (University of Science and Technology of China)

PUBLICATIONS

1. Ma, Y. F., Ali, S. K., He, H. X. “In-situ Fabrication of A Water-Soluble, Self-Doped Polyaniline Nanocomposite: the Unique Role of DNA Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 12064-12065.

2. Ma, Y. F., Ali, S. K., Dodoo, A. S. He, H. X. “Enhanced Sensitivity for Biomolecules Detection: Multiple Functions of DNA Wrapped Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Conducting Polymer Nanocomposites” J. Phys. Chem. B, 2006, 110, 16359-16365.

3. Ma , Y. F., Shah, A. K. He, H. X. “Unique Roles of DNA Wrapped SWNTs: In-situ Fabrication of Water Soluble Self-Doped Polyaniline Nanocomposites” NSTI Nanotech (Nano Science and Technology Institute), Boston, May 7-11, 2006. Technical Proceedings of the Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Vol. 1, 214-217.

4. Zhang, J. M., Ma, Y. F., Stachura, S. He, H. X. “Assembly of Highly Aligned DNA Strands onto Si Chips” Langmuir, 2005, 21, 4180-4184

5. Y. F. Ma, J. M. Zhang, G. J. Zhang, H. X. He “ Polyaniline Nanowires Fabricated on Si Surfaces with DNA Templates” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 7097 –7101

CONFERENCES

1. Ma, Yufeng; Ali, Shah K.; He, Huixin. Water soluble self-doped polyaniline nanocomposites: Unique roles of DNA wrapped SWNTs. 231st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, United States, March 26-30, 2006.

2. Ma, Yufeng; Zhang, Jianming; He, Huixin. Integration of Semiconductor Nanowire Array onto Si Chips Using Highly Aligned DNA Strands as Scaffolds. 37th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, May 22-25, 2005.

3. Ma, Yufeng; Zhang, Jianming; Shah, Ali; Dodoo, Afua S.; He, Huixin. Functionalilzed Polyaniline/Carbon Nanotube Composite for Sensitive Biosensor Applications. 37th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, May 22-25, 2005.

4. Ma, Yufeng; Shah, Ali; He, Huixin. Functionalized Polyaniline/Carbon Nanotube Composite for Sensitive Detection of Glucose by a Non-Enzymatic Approach. 37th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, May 22-25, 2005.

5. Ma, Yufeng; Zhang, Jianming; Ali, Shah R.; He, Huixin. DNA-Templated polyaniline nanowires for bio/chemical sensor applications. 228th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States, August 22-26, 2004.

6. Ma, Yufeng; Zhang, Jianming; Zhang, Guojin; He, Huixin. DNA molecular template for oriented polymer nanowire arrays. 36th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Princeton, NJ, United States, June 8-11, 2003.