Quan Shi

Works (15)

Updated: July 5th, 2023 15:49

2021 journal article

Mosquito-Textile Physics: A Mathematical Roadmap to Insecticide-Free, Bite-Proof Clothing for Everyday Life

Insects, 12(7), 636.

By: K. Luan n , A. West*, M. McCord n , E. DenHartog* , Q. Shi*, I. Bettermann *, J. Li *, N. Travanty n ...

author keywords: mosquito; bite-proof garment; model; textile; non-insecticidal; physical barrier
topics (OpenAlex): Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior; Insect and Pesticide Research; Insect Utilization and Effects
TL;DR: A mathematical model for fabric barriers that resist bites from Aedes aegypti mosquitoes based on textile physical structure and no insecticides is reported, derived from mosquito morphometrics and analysis of mosquito biting behavior. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: July 14, 2021

2015 article

Plasma-Assisted Preparation of High-Performance Chitosan Nanofibers/Gauze Composite Bandages

Nawalakhe, R., Shi, Q., Vitchuli, N., Bourham, M. A., Zhang, X., & McCord, M. G. (2015, April 1). International Journal of Polymeric Materials, Vol. 64, pp. 709–717.

By: R. Nawalakhe n, Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n  & M. McCord n 

Contributors: M. McCord n , X. Zhang n , M. Bourham n , N. Vitchuli n, Q. Shi n & R. Nawalakhe n

author keywords: Nanofibers; chitosan; medical textiles; wound healing; plasma treatment; composite
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Chamber-confined silicon–carbon nanofiber composites for prolonged cycling life of Li-ion batteries

Fu, K., Lu, Y., Dirican, M., Chen, C., Yanilmaz, M., Shi, Q., … Zhang, X. (2014, January 1). Nanoscale, Vol. 6, pp. 7489–7495.

By: K. Fu n, Y. Lu n, M. Dirican n, C. Chen n, M. Yanilmaz n, Q. Shi n, P. Bradford n, X. Zhang n 

Contributors: X. Zhang n , P. Bradford n, Q. Shi n, M. Yanilmaz n, C. Chen n, M. Dirican n, Y. Lu n, K. Fu n

topics (OpenAlex): Advancements in Battery Materials; Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication; Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
TL;DR: A flexible and self-supporting carbon-enhanced carbon nanofiber (CNF) structure with vacant chamber to encapsulate Si nanoparticles (vacant Si@CNF@C) showed high flexibility and good electrochemical performance for the potential as flexible electrode for lithium-ion batteries. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Novel atmospheric plasma enhanced chitosan nanofiber/gauze composite wound dressings

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 129(2), 916–923.

By: R. Nawalakhe n, Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, J. Noar n, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n , M. McCord n 

Contributors: R. Nawalakhe n, Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, J. Noar n, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n , M. McCord n 

author keywords: biomedical applications; biopolymers and renewable polymers; nanostructured polymers; composites
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Wound Healing and Treatments; Antimicrobial agents and applications
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Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Atmospheric plasma application to improve adhesion of electrospun nanofibers onto protective fabric

Vitchuli, N., Shi, Q., Nowak, J., Nawalakhe, R., Sieber, M., Bourham, M., … McCord, M. (2012, September 21). Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, Vol. 27, pp. 924–938.

By: N. Vitchuli n, Q. Shi n, J. Nowak n, R. Nawalakhe n, M. Sieber n, M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n , M. McCord n 

Contributors: N. Vitchuli n, Q. Shi n, J. Nowak n, R. Nawalakhe n, M. Sieber n, M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n , M. McCord n 

author keywords: adhesion; atmospheric pressure plasma; cross-linking; dielectric barrier discharge; electrospinning; water contact angle
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
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2012 article

Carbon-Coated Si Nanoparticles Dispersed in Carbon Nanotube Networks As Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Xue, L., Xu, G., Li, Y., Li, S., Fu, K., Shi, Q., & Zhang, X. (2012, December 3). ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Vol. 5, pp. 21–25.

By: L. Xue n, G. Xu n, Y. Li n, S. Li n, K. Fu n, Q. Shi n, X. Zhang n 

Contributors: L. Xue n, G. Xu n, Y. Li n, S. Li n, K. Fu n, Q. Shi n, X. Zhang n 

author keywords: lithium-ion battery; si-based anode; cycling stability; carbon coating; CNT networks
MeSH headings : Carbon / chemistry; Electric Power Supplies; Electrochemical Techniques; Electrodes; Lithium / chemistry; Nanoparticles / chemistry; Nanotubes, Carbon / chemistry; Silicon / chemistry
topics (OpenAlex): Advancements in Battery Materials; Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication; Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
TL;DR: Electrochemical test result indicates the carbon-coated Si nanoparticles dispersed in CNT networks show capacity retention of 70% after 40 cycles, which is much better than the carbon -coatedSi nanoparticles without CNTs. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2012 journal article

Multifunctional and durable nanofiber-fabric-layered composite for protective application

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 128(2), 1219–1226.

By: Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, J. Nowak n, S. Jiang *, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n , M. McCord n 

Contributors: Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, J. Nowak n, S. Jiang *, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n , M. McCord n 

author keywords: nanostructured polymers; textiles; biomedical applications
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
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Added: August 6, 2018

2011 article

Durable antibacterial Ag/polyacrylonitrile (Ag/PAN) hybrid nanofibers prepared by atmospheric plasma treatment and electrospinning

Shi, Q., Vitchuli, N., Nowak, J., Caldwell, J. M., Breidt, F., Bourham, M., … McCord, M. (2011, April 19). European Polymer Journal, Vol. 47, pp. 1402–1409.

By: Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, J. Nowak n, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n , M. McCord n 

Contributors: Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, J. Nowak n, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n , M. McCord n 

author keywords: Atmospheric plasma; Electrospinning; Nanofibers; Ag nanoparticles; Antibacterial activity
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications; Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
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2011 article

Electrospun Li4Ti5O12/C composites for lithium-ion batteries with high rate performance

Guo, B., Li, Y., Yao, Y., Lin, Z., Ji, L., Xu, G., … Zhang, X. (2011, November 13). Solid State Ionics, Vol. 204, pp. 61–65.

By: B. Guo n, Y. Li n, Y. Yao n, Z. Lin n, L. Ji n, G. Xu n, Y. Liang n, Q. Shi n, X. Zhang n 

Contributors: B. Guo n, G. Xu n, Y. Liang n, Z. Lin n, Y. Yao n, Y. Li n, X. Zhang n , Q. Shi n, L. Ji n

author keywords: Lithium-ion batteries; Anodes; Li4Ti5O12; Nanofibers; Nanoparticles
topics (OpenAlex): Advancements in Battery Materials; Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication; Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
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2011 article

Multifunctional ZnO/Nylon 6 nanofiber mats by an electrospinning–electrospraying hybrid process for use in protective applications

Vitchuli, N., Shi, Q., Nowak, J., Kay, K., Caldwell, J. M., Breidt, F., … Zhang, X. (2011, September 8). Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, Vol. 12.

By: N. Vitchuli n, Q. Shi n, J. Nowak n, K. Kay n, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , M. McCord n , X. Zhang n 

Contributors: N. Vitchuli n, Q. Shi n, J. Nowak n, K. Kay n, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , M. McCord n , X. Zhang n 

author keywords: electrospinning; electrospraying; Nylon 6; zinc oxide; antibacterial; detoxification
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
TL;DR: ZnO/Nylon 6 nanofiber mats prepared by the electrospinning–electrospraying hybrid process are promising material candidates for protective applications. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2011 article

One-step synthesis of silver nanoparticle-filled nylon 6 nanofibers and their antibacterial properties

Shi, Q., Vitchuli, N., Nowak, J., Noar, J., Caldwell, J. M., Breidt, F., … Zhang, X. (2011, January 1). Journal of Materials Chemistry, Vol. 21, pp. 10330–10335.

By: Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, J. Nowak n, J. Noar  n, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , M. McCord n , X. Zhang n 

Contributors: Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, J. Nowak n, J. Noar  n, J. Caldwell n, F. Breidt n, M. Bourham n , M. McCord n , X. Zhang n 

topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Conducting polymers and applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
TL;DR: These silver nanoparticle-filled nylon 6 nanofibers exhibit a steady and long-lasting silver ion release behavior, and robust antibacterial activity against both Gram-positive B. cereus and Gram-negative E. coli microorganisms. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2010 journal article

A facile approach to fabricate porous nylon 6 nanofibers using silica nanotemplate

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 120(1), 425–433.

By: Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, L. Ji n, J. Nowak n, M. McCord n , M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n 

Contributors: Q. Shi n, N. Vitchuli n, L. Ji n, J. Nowak n, M. McCord n , M. Bourham n , X. Zhang n 

author keywords: electrospinning; nanocomposite; porous nanofibers; Nylon 6
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
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2010 article

Electrocatalytic interaction of nano-engineered palladium on carbon nanofibers with hydrogen peroxide and β-NADH

Lin, Z., Ji, L., Medford, A. J., Shi, Q., Krause, W. E., & Zhang, X. (2010, October 26). Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, Vol. 15, pp. 1287–1294.

By: Z. Lin n, L. Ji n, A. Medford n, Q. Shi n, W. Krause n & X. Zhang n 

Contributors: Z. Lin n, L. Ji n, A. Medford n, Q. Shi n, W. Krause n & X. Zhang n 

author keywords: Electrodeposition; Pd; Carbon nanofibers; Hydrogen peroxide; beta-NADH
topics (OpenAlex): Electrochemical sensors and biosensors; Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion; Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
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2010 article

Formation and characterization of core-sheath nanofibers through electrospinning and surface-initiated polymerization

Ji, L., Lin, Z., Li, Y., Li, S., Liang, Y., Toprakci, O., … Zhang, X. (2010, August 4). Polymer, Vol. 51, pp. 4368–4374.

By: L. Ji n, Z. Lin n, Y. Li n, S. Li n, Y. Liang n, O. Toprakci n, Q. Shi n, X. Zhang n 

Contributors: L. Ji n, Z. Lin n, Y. Li n, S. Li n, Y. Liang n, O. Toprakci n, Q. Shi n, X. Zhang n 

author keywords: Polyacrylonitrile; Polypyrrole; Electrospinning
topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Conducting polymers and applications; Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
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2009 article

Formation and electrochemical performance of copper/carbon composite nanofibers

Ji, L., Lin, Z., Zhou, R., Shi, Q., Toprakci, O., Medford, A. J., … Zhang, X. (2009, October 21). Electrochimica Acta, Vol. 55, pp. 1605–1611.

By: L. Ji n, Z. Lin n, R. Zhou  n, Q. Shi n, O. Toprakci  n, A. Medford n, C. Millns n, X. Zhang n 

Contributors: L. Ji n, Z. Lin n, R. Zhou  n, Q. Shi n, O. Toprakci  n, A. Medford n, C. Millns n, X. Zhang n 

author keywords: Electrospinning; Carbon nanofibers; Copper; Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries
topics (OpenAlex): Advancements in Battery Materials; Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication; Advanced Battery Technologies Research
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