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Publication list

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  1. S. Rusli, C.H. Lee, P. C. Wu* and Y. L. Khung* "The Evaluation of DNA Aptamer Monolayers on Silicon Surface for the Promotion of Cell-Surface Interaction", Surfaces and Interfaces (2024) Volume 46, 104146  (Corresponding Author)
     

  2. Y. D. Lin*, S. I. Zida, C.C. Yang and Y. L. Khung*, "VEGF Detection via Impedance Spectroscopy on Surface Functionalized Interdigitated Biosensor" Journal of Functional Biomaterials (2023), 14, 365 (Corresponding Author)
     

  3. Y. S. Hsiao, P. M. Chen and Y. L. Khung*, "Thermal Reactivity of Pyrrole and its Methylated Derivatives on Silicon (111) Hydride Surfaces", Applied Surface Science (2023),  613, 156005 (Corresponding Author)
     

  4. L. S. Tew, H. C. Lee, L. W. Lo, Y. L. Khung* and N. C. Chen*, "Aptamerized Silica/Gold Nanocapsules for Stimulated Release of Doxorubicin through Remote Two-Photon Excitation"  (2022) Feb，13(1), International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials. (Corresponding Author)
     

  5. Y. L. Khung*, S. Rusli and Y. S Hsiao, "Thermal Grafting of Aniline Derivatives to Silicon (111) Hydride Surfaces" Applied Surface Science (2021), Volume 580, 152257 (Corresponding Author)
     

  6. S. I. Zida,Y. D. Lin, Y. L. Khung*, "Sonochemical Reaction of Bifunctional Molecules on Silicon (111) Hydride Surface" Molecules (2021), 26(20), 6166 (Corresponding Author)
     

  7. S. I. Zida,Y. D. Lin*, Y. L. Khung*, "Current trends in Surface Acoustic Wave Biosensors" Advanced Materials Technologies, (2021) 6(6):1-23  (Corresponding Author)
     

  8. C. Coluccini*, Y. M. Ng, Y. Reyes, H. Y. T. Chen, Y. L. Khung*, "Synthesis and characterization of a 3D polymeric network of Polyethylenimine from hollow Cyclotriveratrylene core and its subsequent Supramolecular Interaction with Doxorubicin" (2020), Molecules, 25(22) (Corresponding Author)
     

  9. S. I. Zida, C. C. Yang, Y. L. Khung* and Y. D. Lin*, " Fabrication and Characterization of An Aptamer-based N-type Silicon Nanowire FET Biosensor for VEGF Detection" Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering, (2020), 40(4):601-609 (Corresponding Author)
     

  10. C. H. Lee and Y. L. Khung*,"Molecular Geometry Influencing Thermal-based Nucleophilic Reactions on Silicon (111) Hydride Surfaces" Applied Surface Science (2020) Volume 527, 146697 (Corresponding Author)
     

  11. J. Y. Ching, Brian. J Huang, Y. T. Hsu and Y. L. Khung*, "Anti-Adhesion Behavior from Ring-Strain Amine Cyclic Monolayers Grafted on Silicon (111) Surfaces", Scientific Reports (2020) 10, Article number: 8758 (Corresponding Author)
     

  12. C. Coluccini, P. T. Anusha, H. Y. T. Chen, S. L. Liao, Y. K. Ko, A. Yabushita, C .W Luo, Y. M. Ng, Y. L. Khung*, "Tuning of the Electro-Optical Properties of Tetraphenylcyclopentadienone via Substitution of Oxygen with Sterically-Hindered Electron Withdrawing Groups", Scientific Reports (2019) 9:12762 (Corresponding Author)
     

  13. L. Y. Chan, Y. L. Khung* and C. Y. Lin*, "Assembly of Non-cytotoxic PEG-Polyamine Nanomicelle for mRNA delivery  via direct Intracerebroventricular Injection: a proof-of-concept study in  Mouse Model", Nanomaterials,  2019, 9(1), 67 (Corresponding Author)
     

  14. C. H. Lee, W. C. Chen and Y. L. Khung*, "XPS Analysis of 2- and 3- Aminothiophenol grafted on Silicon (111) hydride Surfaces", Molecules, 2018, Volume 23, Issue 10, 2712 (Corresponding Author)
     

  15. L. S. Tew, M. T. Cai, L. W. Lo, Y. L. Khung* and N. T. Chen*, "Pollen-Structured Gold Nanoclusters for X-ray Induced Photodynamic Therapy", Materials, 2018, 11(7), 1170 (Corresponding Author)
     

  16. J. Tung, L. S. Tew, C. Coluccini, Y. D. Lin and Y. L. Khung*, "Grafting Behavior for the Resonating Variants of Ethynylaniline on Hydrogenated Silicon (100) Surfaces Under Thermal Hydrosilylation", Chemistry-A European Journal, 2018, 24, 13270 – 13277  (Corresponding Author)
     

  17. J. Y Ching, C. H. Lee and Y. L. Khung*, "Bioactivating Silicon (100) Surfaces with Novel UV Grafting of Cyclopropylamine for Promotion of Cell Adhesion", Materials, 2018, 11(5), 713 (Corresponding Author)
     

  18. L.S. Tew, J. Y. Ching, S.Ngalim and Y. L. Khung*, "Driving Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation solely from Self-Assembled Monolayers" (2018), RSC Advances, 8, pp 6551 - 6564 (Corresponding Author)
     

  19. J. Tung, J. Y. Ching, Y. M. Ng, L.S. Tew and Y. L. Khung*, "Grafting of Ring-Opened Cyclopropylamine thin films on Silicon (100) Hydride via UV Photoionization",(2017) ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 9 (36), pp 31083–31094 (Corresponding Author)
     

  20. J. Tung and Y. L. Khung*, "Influences of Doping and Crystal Orientation on Surface Roughening upon Alcohol Grafting onto Silicon Hydride",(2017)  Applied Sciences 7(8), 859 (Corresponding Author)
     

  21. J. Tung, L. S. Tew, Y. M. Hsu and Y. L. Khung*, "A novel 4-armed DNA/RNA Nanoconstruct triggering Rapid Apoptosis of Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells within 24 hours" Scientific Reports, 7 Article number: 793 (2017) (Corresponding Author)
     

  22. Y. L. Khung* and D. Narducci, “Surface modification strategies on mesoporous silica nanoparticles for anti-biofouling zwitterionic film grafting”, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 226, pp. 166-186 (2015) (Corresponding Author)
     

  23. Y. L. Khung*, S. H. Ngalim, A. Scaccabarozzi and D. Narducci, “Thermal and UV hydrosilylation of Alcohol-based Bifunctional Alkynes on Si (111) surfaces: How surface radicals influence surface bond formation”, Scientific Reports, vol. 5, no. 11299 (2015) (Corresponding Author)
     

  24. Y. L. Khung*, S. H. Ngalim, A, Scaccabarozzi and D. Narducci, “Formation of stable Si-O-C submonolayers on hydrogen terminated silicon (111) at low thermal conditions”, Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, vol. 6, pp 19-26 (2015) (Corresponding Author)
     

  25. Y. L. Khung*, S. H. Ngalim, L. Meda and D. Narducci, “Preferential formation of Si-O-C over Si-C linkage upon grafting on hydrogen-terminated Silicon (111)“, Chemistry A European Journal, vol 20, issue 46, pp 15151-15158 (2014) (Corresponding Author)
     

  26. Y. L. Khung and D. Narducci, “Synergizing nucleic acid aptamers with 1-dimensional nanostructures as label-free field-effect transistor biosensors”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, vol 50, pp 278-293 (2013)
     

  27. S. C. J. Loo, Y. L. Khung and W. L. Lee, Encapsulating particles, comprises dispersing particles of water-insoluble material, collecting and washing particles, adding particles to polymer solution to obtain polymer mixture and dispersing mixture in second aqueous phase, Patent Number: WO2012071013-A1; EP2642984-A1; US2013302429-A1; SG190009-A1 (US full Patent)
     

  28. Y. L. Khung, W. L. Lee, K. L. Chui, Y. Y. Liu, M. P. Lim, C. L. W. Huang and J. S.C. Loo,“Microencapsulation of Dye- and Drug-loaded Particles for Imaging and Controlled Release of Multiple Drug”, Advanced Healthcare Materials, vol. 1, issue 2, pp 159-163 (2012)
     

  29. Y. L. Khung, K. Bastari, X. L. Cho, W. A. Yee and J. S. C. Loo, “Designing calcium phosphate-based bifunctional nanocapsules with bone targeting properties”, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, vol. 14, number 6, pp 911-918 (2012)
     

  30. Y. L. Khung and N. H. Voelcker, “Multidirectional lateral gradient films with position-dependent photonic signatures made from porous silicon”, Optical Materials, vol. 32, issue 1, pp 234-242 (2009)
     

  31. Y. L. Khung, G. Barritt and N. H Voelcker, “Using continuous porous silicon gradients to study the influence of surface topography on the behaviour of neuroblastoma cells”, Experimental Cell Research, vol. 314, issue 4, pp 789-800 (2008)
     

  32. Y. L. Khung, M. A. Cole, S. McInnes and N. H. Voelcker, “Control over wettability via surface modification of porous gradients”, SPIE- vol. 6799, pp 679909 (2007)
     

  33. Lauren R. Clements, Y. L. Khung, Helmut Thissen, Nicolas H. Voelcker, “Preparation of 2-directional gradient surfaces for the analysis of cell-surface interactions”, SPIE- vol. 6799, pp 67990W (2007)
     

  34. Y. L. Khung, S. D. Graney, and N. H. Voelcker, “Micropatterning of porous silicon films by direct laser writing”, Biotechnology Progress, vol. 22, pp 1388-1393 (2006)
     

  35. S. McInnes, S. Graney, Y. L. Khung, and N. H. Voelcker, “Porous silicon microparticles as an alternative support for solid phase DNA synthesis”, SPIE, vol. 6036 60361W/60361-60361W/60310 (2006)

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