Zhang Research Group

15.Yiming Li, Gui-Fei Huo, Bingqing Liu, Bo Song, Yuan Zhang, Xiaomin Qian, Heng Wang, Guang-Qiang Yin, Alexander Filosa, Wenfang Sun, Saw Wai Hla, Hai-Bo Yang, and Xiaopeng Li*. Giant Concentric Metallosupramolecule with Aggregation-Induced Phosphorescent Emission.

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2020, 142, 14638–14648

14. Zhe Zhang, Yiming Li*, Bo Song, Yuan Zhang*, Xin Jiang, Ming Wang, Ryan Tumbleson, Changlin Liu, Pingshan Wang, Xin-Qi Hao, Tomas Rojas, Anh T. Ngo, Jonathan L. Sessler*, George R. Newkome, Saw Wai Hla*, Xiaopeng Li*. Intra- and intermolecular self-assembly of a 20-nm-wide supramolecular hexagonal grid

Nature Chemistry, 2020, 12, 468–474

13.Lei Wang, Bo Song, Yiming Li, Lele Gong, Xin Jiang, Ming Wang, Shuai Lu, Xin-Qi Hao, Zhenhai Xia, Yuan Zhang*, Saw Wai Hla*, and Xiaopeng Li*. Self-Assembly of Metallo-Supramolecules under Kinetic or Thermodynamic Control: Characterization of Positional Isomers Using Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy.

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2020, 142, 9809–9817

12. Zhikai Li, Yiming Li, Yiming Zhao, Heng Wang, Yuan Zhang, Bo Song, Xiaohong Li, Shuai Lu, Xin-Qi Hao, Saw-Wai Hla*, Yingfeng Tu*, and Xiaopeng Li*. Synthesis of Metallopolymers and Direct Visualization of the Single Polymer Chain.

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2020, 142, 6196–6205

11. Yuan Zhang, Jan Patrick Calupitan, Tomas Rojas, Ryan Tumbleson, Guillaume Erbland, Claire Kammerer, Tolulope Michael Ajayi, Shaoze Wang, Larry A. Curtiss, Anh T. Ngo, Sergio E. Ulloa, Gwénaël Rapenne*, Saw Wai Hla*. A chiral molecular propeller designed for unidirectional rotations on a surface.

Nature Communications, 2019, 10, 3742

10. Heng Wang, Yiming Li, Hao Yu, Bo Song, Shuai Lu, Xin-Qi Hao, Yuan Zhang, Ming Wang, Saw-Wai Hla, and Xiaopeng Li*. Combining Synthesis and Self-Assembly in One Pot To Construct Complex 2D Metallo-Supramolecules Using Terpyridine and Pyrylium Salts.

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019, 141, 13187–13195

9. Adina Luican-Mayer*, Yuan Zhang, Andrew DiLullo, Yang Li, Brandon Fisher, Sergio E. Ulloa, Saw-Wai Hla*. Negative differential resistance observed on the charge density wave of a transition metal dichalcogenide.

Nanoscale, 2019, 46, 22351-22358

8. Tadas Paulauskas*, Fatih G. Sen, Ce Sun, Paolo Longo, Yuan Zhang, Saw Wai Hla, Maria K. Y. Chan, Moon J. Kim, Robert F. Klie*. Stabilization of a monolayer tellurene phase at CdTe interfaces.

Nanoscale, 2019, 31, 14698-14706

7.Daniel J. Trainer, Yuan Zhang, Fabrizio Bobba, Xiaoxing Xi, Saw-Wai Hla, and Maria Iavarone*. The Effects of Atomic-Scale Strain Relaxation on the Electronic Properties of Monolayer MoS2.

ACS Nano, 2019, 13, 8284-8291

6. Yong Hu, Guohua Zhong, Ying‐Shi Gua, Nam Hoon Lee, Yuan Zhang, Yang Li, Travis Mitchell, Jason N. Armstrong, Jason Benedict, Saw‐Wai Hla, Shenqiang Ren*. Alkali‐Metal‐Intercalated Percolation Network Regulates Self‐Assembled Electronic Aromatic Molecules.

Advanced Materials, 2019, 31, 1807178

5. Yuan Zhang, Shaoze Wang, Kai-Felix Braun, Saw-Wai Hla*. Molecular flexure and atom trapping with sexiphenyl molecules by scanning tunneling microscope manipulation.

Surface Science, 2018, 678, 215-221

4. Jens Niederhausen, Yuan Zhang, Fairoja Cheenicode Kabeer, Yves Garmshausen, Bernd M. Schmidt, Yang Li, Kai-Felix Braun, Stefan Hecht, Alexandre Tkatchenko, Norbert Koch*, Saw-Wai Hla*. Subtle Fluorination of Conjugated Molecules Enables Stable Nanoscale Assemblies on Metal Surfaces.

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2018, 122, 18902-18911

3. H. Chang, N. Shirato, Y. Zhang, J. Hoffman4, D. Rosenmann, J. W. Freeland1, A. Bhattacharya, V. Rose, S.-W. Hla*. X-ray magnetic circular dichroism and near-edge X-ray absorption fine structure of buried interfacial magnetism measured by using a scanning tunneling microscope tip.

Applied Physics Letters, 2018, 113, 061602

2. Y. Zhang, H. Kersell, R. Stefak, J. Echeverria, V. Iancu, U. G. E. Perera, Y. Li, A. Deshpande, K.-F. Braun, C. Joachim, G. Rapenne & S.-W. Hla*. Simultaneous and coordinated rotational switching of all molecular rotors in a network.

Nature Nanotechnology, 2016, 11, 706-712

1. U. G. E. Perera, F. Ample, H. Kersell, Y. Zhang, G. Vives, J. Echeverria, M. Grisolia, G. Rapenne*, C. Joachim*, S-W. Hla*. Controlled clockwise and anticlockwise rotational switching of a molecular motor.

Nature Nanotechnology, 2013, 8, 46-51