Chapters

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· Z. Zheng, D. Shen, Y. Lu, and Q. Li, “Light Reconfigurable Chiral Liquid Crystal Superstructure for Dynamic Diffraction Manipulations”, Chapter 10 in Nonconventional Liquid Crystals and Their Applications (Eds: W. Lee and S. Kumar), De Gruyter (Walter De Gruyter GmbH), 2020.

· D. Yang and Q. Li, “Color Reflective LCD Based on Cholesteric Liquid Crystals”, Chapter 30 in High Quality Liquid Crystal Displays and Smart Devices: Trends, Challenges and Solutions (Ed: S. Ishihara), The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2019.

· H. Bisoyi, A. Urbas, and Q. Li, “Soft Materials Driven by Photothermal Effect and Their Applications”, Chapter 1 in Photoactive Functional Soft Materials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2018.

· L. Wang and Q. Li, “Light-driven Self-Organized Liquid Crystalline Nanostructures Enabled by Chiral Molecular Switches or Motors: From 1D to 3D Photonic Crystals”, Chapter 3 in Photoactive Functional Soft Materials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2018.

· L. Chen and Q. Li, “Soft Photoactuators in Micorfludics” Chapter 5 in Photoactive Functional Soft Materials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2018.

· J. Hu, S. Ma, H. Yu, and Q. Li, “Photomechanical Soft Nanocomposites: Synergies between Soft Matrix and Energy Conversion Additives”, Chapter 8 in Photoactive Functional Soft Materials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2018.

· A.S. Amrutha, A. S. Achalkumar, and Q. Li, “Light-Driven Phase Transitions in Liquid Crystals and Their Applications”, Chapter 7 in Photoactive Functional Soft Materials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2018.

· D. Yu, X. Xiao, Z. Yuan, and Q. Li, “Self-Assembled Graphene Nanostructures and Their Applications”, Chapter 2 in Functional Organic and Hybrid Nanostructured Materials: Fabrication, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2017.

· L. Wang and Q. Li, “Photochromic Organic and Hybrid Self-Organized Nanostructures: From Molecular Design to Applications”, Chapter 3 in Functional Organic & Hybrid Nanostructured Materials: Fabrication, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2017.

· A. S. Achalkumar, M. Mathews, and Q. Li, “Stimuli-Directed Self-Organizing 1D Organic Semiconducting Nanostructures for Optoelectronic Applications”, Chapter 7 in Functional Organic and Hybrid Nanostructured Materials: Fabrication, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2017.

· R. S. Zola and Q. Li, “Stimuli-Directed Helical Axis Switching in Chiral Liquid Crystalline Nanostructures”, Chapter 8 in Functional Organic and Hybrid Nanostructured Materials: Fabrication, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, 2017.

· H. K. Bisoyi and Q. Li, “Nanostructured Self-Organized Heliconical Nematic Liquid Crystals: Twist Bend Nematic Phase”, Chapter 16 in Functional Organic and Hybrid Nanostructured Materials: Fabrication, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2017.

· L. Wang, Karla Gutierrez, and Q. Li, “Photochromic Chiral Liquid Crystal Sensors”, Chapter 2 in Liquid Crystalline Sensors (Eds: A. Schenning, G. Crawford and D. J. Broer), CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, 2017.

· H. Bisoyi and Q. Li, “Discotic Liquid Crystals for Self-Organizing Photovolatics”, Chapter 6 in Nanomaterials for Sustainable Energy (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2016.

· Z. Zheng and Q. Li, “Self-Organized Chiral Liquid Crystalline Nanostructures for Energy-Saving Devices”, Chapter 14 in Nanomaterials for Sustainable Energy (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2016.

· M. Morimoto, S. Kobatake, M. Irie, H. K. Bisoyi, Q. Li, S. Wang, and H. Tian, “Photochromic Bulk Materials”, Chapter 8 in Photochromic Materials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Eds: H. Tian and J. Zhang), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2016.

· C. Xue and Q. Li, “Anisotropic Gold Nanoparticels: Preparation, Properties, and Applications”, Chapter 3 in Anisotropic Nanomaterials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2015.

· H. K. Bisoyi and Q. Li, “Liquid Crystalline Anisotropic Nanoparticles: From Metallic and Semiconducting Nanoparticles to Carbon Nanomaterials”, Chapter 6 in Anisotropic Nanomaterials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2015.

· M. Mathews, A. S. Achalkumar, and Q. Li, “Self-assembled 1D Semiconductors: Liquid Crystalline Columnar Phase”, Chapter 7 in Anisotropic Nanomaterials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2015.

· T.-H. Lin, C.-W. Chen, and Q. Li, “Self-organized 3D Photonic Superstructures: Blue Phase Liquid Crystal”, Chapter 9 in Anisotropic Nanomaterials: Preparation, Properties, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2015.

· L. Wang and Q. Li, “Stimuli Responsive Self-Organized Liquid Crystalline Nanostructures: From 1D to 3D Photonic Crystals”, Chapter 17 in Organic & Hybrid Photonic Crystals (Ed: D. Comoretto), Springer, New York, 2015.

· H. K. Bisoyi, S. Kumar, and Q. Li, “Liquid Crystalline 1D and 2D Carbon Materials”, Chapter 3 in Nanoscience with Liquid Crystals: From Self-Organized Nanostructures to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2014.

· C. Xue and Q. Li, “Liquid Crystal-Gold Nanoparticle Hybrid Materials”, Chapter 4 in Nanoscience with Liquid Crystals: From Self-Organized Nanostructures to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2014.

· Y. Li and Q. Li, “Photoresponsive Chiral Liquid Crystal Materials: From 1D Helical Superstructures to 3D Periodic Cubic Lattices and Beyond”, Chapter 5 in Nanoscience with Liquid Crystals: From Self-Organized Nanostructures to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2014.

· H. K. Bisoyi and Q. Li, “Directing Self-Organized Columnar Nanostructures of Discotic Liquid Crystals for Device Applications”, Chapter 7 in Nanoscience with Liquid Crystals: From Self-Organized Nanostructures to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2014.

· L. Yu, H. Yu, and Q. Li, “Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials in Photodeformable Liquid Crystalline Polymers”, Chapter 10 in Nanoscience with Liquid Crystals: From Self-Organized Nanostructures to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), Springer, Heidelberg, 2014.

· H. K. Bisoyi and Q. Li, “Stimuli Responsive Alignment Control of Semiconducting Discotic Liquid Crystalline Nanostructures”, Chapter 3 in Intelligent Stimuli Responsive Materials: From Well-defined Nanostructures to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2013.

· Y. Li and Q. Li, “Photoresponsive Cholesteric Liquid Crystals”, Chapter 5 in Intelligent Stimuli Responsive Materials: From Well-defined Nanostructures to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2013.

· H. Yu and Q. Li, “Photomechanical Liquid Crystalline Polymers: Motion in Response to Light”, Chapter 7 in Intelligent Stimuli Responsive Materials: From Well-defined Nanostructures to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2013.

· C. Xue and Q. Li, “Stimuli Responsive Smart Organic Hybrid Metal Nanoparticles”, Chapter 9 in Intelligent Stimuli Responsive Materials: From Well-defined Nanostructures to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2013.

· C. Xue and Q. Li, “Semiconducting Discotic Liquid Crystals for Optoelectronic Applications”, Chapter 2 in Liquid Crystals Beyond Displays: Chemistry, Physics, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

· C. Yelamaggad, S. K. Prasad, and Q. Li, “Photo-Stimulated Phase Transformations in Liquid Crystals and Their Non-Display Applications”, Chapter 4 in Liquid Crystals Beyond Displays: Chemistry, Physics, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

· Y. Wang and Q. Li, “Light-Driven Chiral Molecular Switches or Motors in Liquid Crystal Media”, Chapter 5 in Liquid Crystals Beyond Displays: Chemistry, Physics, and Applications (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

· M. Mathews and Q. Li, “Self-Organizing Discotic Liquid Crystals as Novel Organic Semiconductors”, Chapter 4 in Self-Organized Organic Semiconductors: From Materials to Device Applications (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2011.

· J. Ma and Q. Li, “Smectic Liquid Crystal Semiconductors”, Chapter 5 in Self-Organized Organic Semiconductors: From Materials to Applications (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2011.

· L. Jin and Q. Li, “Self-Organized Fullerene Based Organic Semiconductors”, Chapter 7 in Self-Organized Organic Semiconductors: From Materials to Device Application (Ed: Q. Li), John Wiley & Sons, 2011.

· Q. Li, J. M. El Khoury, X. Zhou, A. Urbas, L. Qu, and L. Dai. “Synthesis of the Thiol Surfactant with Tunable Length as a Stabilizer of Gold Nanoparticles”, Chapter 4 in Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Passivation, Stabilization, and Functionalization (Eds: R. Nagarajan and T. A. Hatton), Oxford University Press, 2008.

· Q. Li and L. Li, “Photoconducting Discotic Liquid Crystals”, Chapter 11 in Thermotropic Liquid Crystals (Ed: A. Ramamoorthy), Springer, 2007.