Biography

Dr. Young-Seok Shon

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

California State University, USA

 

Email: [email protected]

 

Qualifications 

Ph.D., The University of Houston, University Park, Houston, Texas, 1999

M.Sc., Sogang University, Seoul, Korea, 1993

B.Sc., Sogang University, Seoul, Korea, 1991

 

Publications (Selected)

  1. Sadeghmoghaddam, E.; Gaïeb, K.; Shon, Y.-S. Selective Isomerization over Hydrogenation of Allyl Alcohols using Poisoned Pd Nanoparticles, 2011, submitted.
  2. Shon, Y.-S.; Aquino, M.; Pham, T. V.; Rave, D.; Ramirez, M.; Lin, K.; Vaccarello, P.; Lopez, G.; Kwon, C. Stability and Morphology of Gold Nanoisland Arrays Generated from Layer-by-Layer Assembled Nanoparticle Multilayer Films: Effects of Heating Temperature and Particle Size, J. Phys. Chem. C 2011, in review.
  3. Sadeghmoghaddam, E.; Lam, C.; Choi, D.; Shon, Y.-S. Synthesis and Catalytic Property of Alkanethiolate-Protected Pd and PdAu Nanoparticles Generated from Sodium S-Dodecylthiosulfate, J. Mater. Chem. 2011, 21, 307-312. (1/2011)
  4. Adaligil, E.; Shon, Y.-S.; Slowinski, K. Effect of Headgroup on Electrical Conductivity of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Mercury: n-Alkanethiols vs. n-Alkaneselenols, Langmuir 2010, 26, 1570-1573. (2/2010)
  5. Choi, H. Y.; Guerrero, M. S.; Aquino, M.; Kwon, C.; Shon, Y.-S. Preparation of Gold Nanoisland Arrays from Layer-by-Layer Assembled Nanoparticle Multilayer Films, Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2010, 31, 291-297. (2/2010)
  6. Shon, Y.-S. Nanoparticle-Cored Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers: Synthesis, Property, and Applications, In Advanced Nanomaterials, Geckeler, K. E., Nishide, H. Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2010; pp 743-766. ISBN-10: 3-527-31794-5 (Invited review; 1/2010)
  7. Dinh, T.; Shon, Y.-S. Direct Assembly of Photosensitive C60-Gold Nanoparticle Hybrid Films, ACS Applied Mater. & Interfaces 2009, 1, 2699-2702. (12/2009)
  8. Shon, Y.-S.; Chuc, S.; Voundi, P. Stability of Tetraoctylammonium Bromide-Capped Gold Nanoparticles : Effects of Anion Treatments, Colloids and Surface: A 2009, 352, 12-17. (11/2009)
  9. Shon, Y.-S. Choi, H. Y.; Guerrero, M. S.; Kwon, C. Preparation of Nanostructured Film Arrays for Transmission Localized Surface Plasmon Sensing, Plasmonics 2009, 4, 95-105. (3/2009)
  10. Shon, Y.-S.; Choi, D.; Dare, J.; Dinh, T. Synthesis of Nanoparticle-Cored Dendrimers by Convergent Dendritic Functionalization of Monolayer-Protected Nanoparticles, Langmuir 2008, 24, 6924-6931. (5/2008)
  11. Choo, H.; Isaacs, S. R.; Small, A.; Parmley, S.; Shon, Y.-S. Chemical and Heating Treatments of Ionic Monolayer-Protected Clusters (IMPCs) with Different Surface Counter Anions. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2007, 316, 66-71. (10/2007)
  12. Shon, Y.-S.; Choi, D. Dendritic Functionalization of Metal Nanoparticles for Nanoparticle-Cored Dendrimers. Current Nanoscience 2007, 3, 245-254. (invited review; 8/2007)
  13. Fonticelli, M.; Corthey, G.; Benitez, G.; Salvarezza, R. C.; Giovanetti, L. J.; Requejo, F. G.; Shon, Y.-S. Preparation of Ultrathin Thiolate-Covered Bimetallic Systems: From Extended Planar to Curved Nanoparticle surfaces, J. Phys. Chem. C. 2007, 111, 9359-9364. (6/2007)
  14. Grumelli, D.; Vericat, C.; Benitez, G.; Vela, M. E.; Salvarezza, R. C.; Giovanetti, L. J.; Ramallo-López, J. M.; Requejo, F. G.; Craievich, A. F.; Shon, Y.-S. Thiolate-Capped Gold Nanoparticles on Graphite: Spontaneous Adsorption and Electrochemically Induced Release. J. Phys. Chem. C 2007, 111, 7179-7184. (5/2007)
  15. Cutler, E. C.; lundin, E.; Garabato, B. D.; Choi, D.; Shon, Y.-S. Dendritic Functionalization of Monolayer-Protected Gold Nanoparticles. Mater. Res. Bull. 2007, 42, 1178-1185. (4/2007)
  16. Ramallo-López, J. M.; Giovanetti, L. J.; Requejo, F. G.; Isaacs, S. R.; Shon, Y.-S.; Salmeron, M. Molecular Conformation Changes in Alkylthiols Ligands As a Function of Size in Gold Nanoparticles. Phys. Rev. B. 2006, 73, 073410. (8/23/2006)
  17. Ko, W.-B.; Yun, J.-M.; Jo, S.-W.; Shon, Y.-S. Ultrasonic, Chemical Stability and Preparation of Self-Assembled Fullerene[C60]-Gold Nanoparticle Films. Ultrasonics 2006, 44, e363-e366. (6/2/2006)
  18. Shon, Y.-S.; Choi, D. A Route to Redox-Active Nanoparticle-Cored Dendrimers: Post-Encapsulation of Ferrocene. Chem. Lett. 2006, 35, 644-645. (6/2006)
  19. Kim, S. H.; Hwang, S.; Shon, Y.-S.; Ogletree, D. F.; Salmeron, M. Electronic Interactions Between Gold Nanoclusters in Constrained Geometries. Phys. Rev. B 2006, 73, 155406. (4/6/2006)
  20. Isaacs, S. R.; Choo, H.; Ko, W.-B.; Shon, Y.-S. Chemical, Thermal, and Ultrasonic Stability of Hybrid Nanoparticles and Nanoparticle Multilayer Films. Chem. Mater. 2006, 18, 107-114. (1/10/2006)
  21. Ko, W.-B.; Shon, Y.-S. Ultrasonic, Chemical Stability and Preparation of Self-Assembled Fullerene[C70]-Gold Nanoparticle Films. Elastomers 2005, 40, 272-276. (12/2005)
  22. Liu, H.; Mun, B. S.; Thornton, G.; Isaacs, S. R.; Shon, Y.-S.; Ogletree, D. F.; Salmeron, M. Electronic Structure of Ensembles of Gold Nanoparticles: Size and Proximity Effects. Phys. Rev. B 2005, 72, 155430. (10/24/2005)
  23. Isaacs, S. R.; Cutler, E. C.; Park, J.-S.; Lee, T. R.; Shon, Y.-S. Synthesis of Tetraoctylammonium-Protected Gold Nanoparticles with Improved Stability. Langmuir 2005, 21, 5689-5692. (6/21/2005)
  24. Park, J.-S.; Vo, A. N.; Barriet, D.; Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, T. R. Systematic Control of the Packing Density of Self-Assembled Monolayers Using Bidentate and Tridentate Chelating Alkanethiols. Langmuir 2005, 21, 2902-2911. (3/29/2005)
  25. Shon, Y.-S. Metal Nanoparticles Protected with Monolayers: Synthetic Methods. In Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology; Schwarz, J. A., Ed.; Marcel Dekker: New York, 2004; pp 1-11. (Invited review; 12/14/2004)
  26. Deng, F.; Yang, Y.; Hwang, S.; Shon, Y.-S.; Chen, S. Fullerene-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles: Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Properties. Anal. Chem. 2004, 76, 6102-6107. (10/15/2004)
  27. Shon, Y.-S.; Cutler, E. Aqueous Synthesis of Alkanethiolate-Protected Ag Metal Nanoparticles using Bunte Salts. Langmuir 2004, 20, 6626-6630. (8/3/2004)
  28. Shon, Y.-S.; Choo, H. Organic Reactions of Monolayer-Protected Metal Nanoparticles. In Dendrimers and Nanosciences, Astruc, D., Ed. C. R. Chime, Paris, 2003, 6, pp 1009-1018. (Invited paper; 10/2003)
  29. Choo, H.; Cutler, E.; Shon, Y.-S. Synthesis of Mixed Monolayer-Protected Gold Clusters from Thiol Mixtures: Variation in the Tail Group, Chain Length, and Solvent. Langmuir 2003, 19, 8555-8559. (9/30/2003)
  30. Zhang, J.; Wang, G.; Shon, Y.-S.; Zhou, O.; Superfine, R.; Murray, R. W. Interactoins of Small Molecules and Au Nanoparticles with Solubilized Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes. J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107, 3726. (4/24/2003)
  31. Shon, Y.-S.; Choo, H. [60]Fullerene-Linked Gold Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Layer-by-Layer Growth on a Solid Surface. Chem. Commun. 2002, 2560-2561. (10/16/2002)
  32. Shon, Y.-S.; Dawson, B.; Porter, M.; Murray, R. W. Monolayer-Protected Bimetal Cluster Synthesis by Core Metal Galvanic Exchange Reaction. Langmuir 2002, 18, 3880-3885. (5/14/2002)
  33. Hicks, J. F.; Shon, Y.-S.; Murray, R. W. Layer-by-Layer Growth of Polymer/Nanoparticle Films Containing Monolayer Protected Gold Clusters. Langmuir 2002, 18, 2288-2294. (3/19/2002)
  34. Shon, Y.-S.; Mazzitelli, C.; Murray, R. W. Unsymmetrical Disulfides and Thiol Mixtures Produce Different Mixed Monolayer-Protected Gold Clusters. Langmuir 2001, 17, 7735-7741. (12/11/2001)
  35. Shon, Y.-S.; Wuelfing, W. P.; Murray, R. W. Water Soluble, Sulfonic Acid-Functionalized, Monolayer-protected Nanoparticles and An Ionically Conductive Molten Salt Containing Them. Langmuir 2001, 17, 1255-1261. (2/20/2001)
  36. Lee, S.; Puck, A.; Graupe, M.; Colorado, R. Jr.; Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, T. R.; Perry, S. S. Structure, Wettability, and Frictional Properties of Phenyl-terminated SAMs. Langmuir 2001, 17, 7364-7370. (11/13/2001)
  37. Perry, S. S.; Lee, S.; Shon, Y.-S.; Colorado, R., Jr.; Lee, T. R. The Relationship between Interfacial Friction and the Conformational Order of Organic Thin Films. Tribology Letters 2001, 10, 81-87. (Jan-Mar/2001)
  38. Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, T. R. Desorption and Exchange of Self-Assembled Monolayers Generated from Chelating Alkanedithiols. J. Phys. Chem. B 2000, 104, 8192-8200. (8/31/2000)
  39. Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, T. R. A Steady State Kinetic Model Can Be Used to Describe the Growth of Self-Assembled Monolayers (SAMs) on Gold. J. Phys. Chem. B 2000, 104, 8182-8191. (8/31/2000)
  40. Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, S.; Colorado, R., Jr.; Perry, S. S.; Lee, T. R. Spiroalkanedithiol-Based SAMs Reveal Unique Insight into the Wettabilities and Frictional Properties of Organic Thin Films. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 7556-7563. (8/9/2002)
  41. Shon, Y.-S.; Gross, S. M.; Dawson, B.; Porter, M.; Murray, R. W. Alkanethiolate Protected Gold Clusters Generated from Sodium S-dodecylthiosulfate (Bunte Salts). Langmuir 2000, 16, 6555-6561. (8/8/2000)
  42. Lee, S.; Shon, Y.-S.; Colorado, R., Jr.; Grenard, R. L.; Lee, T. R.; Perry, S. S. The Influence of Packing Densities and Surface Order on the Frictional Properties of Alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayers (SAMs) on Gold: A Comparison of SAMs Derived from Normal and Spiroalkanedithiols. Langmuir 2000, 16, 2220-2224. (3/7/2000)
  43. Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, S.; Perry, S. S.; Lee, T. R. The Adsorption of Unsymmetrical Spiroalkanedithiols onto Gold Affords Homogeneously Mixed Multi-Component Interfaces. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 1278-1281. (2/23/2000)
  44. Shon, Y.-S.; Colorado, R. Jr.; Williams, C. T.; Bain, C. D.; Lee, T. R. Low Density Self-Assembled Monolayers Derived from 2-Monoalkyl-propane-1,3-dithiols. Langmuir 2000, 16, 541-548. (1/25/2000)
  45. Lee, S.; Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, T. R.; Perry, S. S. Structural Characterization and Frictional Properties of C60-Terminated Self-Assembled Monolayers on Au(111). Thin Solid Films 2000, 358, 152-158. (1/10/2000)
  46. Kelly, K. F.; Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, T. R.; Halas, N. J. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy of Dialkyl Disulfide Fullerenes Inserted into Alkanethiolate SAMs. J. Phys. Chem. B 1999, 103, 8639-8642. (10/14/1999)
  47. Shon, Y.-S.; Kelly, K. F.; Halas, N. J.; Lee, T. R. Fullerene-Terminated Alkanethiolate SAMs on Gold Generated from Unsymmetrical Disulfides, Langmuir 1999, 15, 5329-5332. (8/3/1999)
  48. Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, T. R. Chelating Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold Generated from Spiroalkanedithiols. Langmuir 1999, 15, 1136-1140. (2/16/1999)
  49. Liu, J.; Rinzler, A. G.; Dai, H.; Hafner,J. H.; Bradley, R. K.; Boul, P. J.; Lu, A.; Iverson, T.; Shelimov, K.; Huffman, C. B.; Rodriguez-Macias, F.; Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, T. R.; Colbert, R. E.; Smalley, R. E. Fullerene Pipes. Science 1998, 280, 1253-1256. (5/22/1998)
  50. Shon, Y.-S.; Lee, T. R. Catalytic Ring-Closing Olefin Metathesis of Sulfur-Containing Species: Heteroatom and Other Effects. Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 38, 1283-1286. (2/24/1997)
  51. Yoon, N. M.; Choi, J.; Shon, Y. S. Reduction of Azides to Amines with Borohydride Exchange Resin-Nickel Acetate. Syn. Commun. 1993, 23, 3047-3053.
  52. Yoon, N. M.; Shon, Y. S.; Ahn, J. H.; An, J. W. Aldehyde Syntheses from Carboxylic Acid Esters with Sodium Diethyldihexylaminohydroaluminate. Bull. Kor. Chem. Soc. 1993, 14, 522-523. (8/20/1993)
  53. Yoon, N. M.; Ahn, J. H.; An, D. K.; Shon, Y. S. Sodium Diethyl-piperidinohydroaluminate, a New Selective Reducing Agent. J. Org. Chem. 1993, 58, 1941-1944. (3/26/1993)
  54. Yoon, N. M.; Shon, Y. S.; Ahn, J. H. Reaction of Sodium Diethyl-dihydrolaluminate with Selected Organic Compounds Containing Representative Functional Groups. Bull. Kor. Chem. Soc. 1992, 13, 199-207. (4/20/1992)

 

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