1.    Two-Dimensional Π-Expanded Quinoidal Terthiophenes Terminated with Dicyanomethylenes as n-Type Semiconductors for High-Performance Organic Thin-Film Transistors.

        Cheng Zhang, Yaping Zang, Eliot Gann, Christopher R McNeill, Xiaozhang Zhu,* Chong-An Di,* Daoben Zhu

        J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136 (46), 16176–16184

       

2.    Diaceno[a,e]pentalenes from Homoannulations of o-Alkynylaryliodides Utilizing a Unique Pd(OAc)₂/n-Bu₄NOAc Catalytic Combination

        Junjian Shen, Dafei Yuan, Yan Qiao, Xingxing Shen, Zhongbo Zhang, Yuwu Zhong, Yuanping Yi,* Xiaozhang Zhu*

        Org. Lett., 2014, 16 (18), pp 4924–4927.

      

3.    Stereocontrolled Synthesis of Benzo[k]fluoranthenes — An Unexpected Isomerization Mediated by Rhodacyclopentadiene

       Shengjie Xu, Kejuan Chen, Hui Chen,* Jiannian Yao, Xiaozhang Zhu*

       Chem. Eur. J., 2014, 20 (50), 16442-16447.

 

       

4.    Electron transfer through rigid organic molecular wires enhanced by electronic and electron-vibration coupling

        Junpei Sukegawa, Christina Schubert, Xiaozhang Zhu, Hayato Tsuji, Dirk M Guldi,* Eiichi Nakamura*

        Nature Chem., 2014, 6(10), 899-905.

        

5.    Solid-State Emissive B,S-Bridged p-Terphenyls: Synthesis, Properties, and Utility as Bifunctional Fluorescent Sensor for Hg²⁺ and F^– Ions

        Dong-Mei Chen, Sheng Wang, Hong-Xiang Li, Xiao-Zhang Zhu, Cui-Hua Zhao*

        Inorg. Chem., 2014, 53 (23), 12532–12539.

       

6.    Synthesis and Properties of Diazapentacene Diimides

        Cheng Li, Wei Jiang, Xiaozhang Zhu, Zhaohui Wang*

        Asian J. Org. Chem., 2014, 3 (2), 114-117. 

       

7.    Tetrahydro[5]helicene-based imide dyes with intense fluorescence in both solution and solid state

        Meng Li, Yingli Niu, Xiaozhang Zhu, Qian Peng, Hai-Yan Lu, Andong Xia,* Chuan-Feng Chen*

        Chem. Comm., 2014, 50 (23), 2993-2995.