Shangfeng Yang*, Fupin Liu, Chuanbao Chen, Mingzhi Jiao, Tao Wei, “Fullerenes Encaging Metal Clusters — Clusterfullerenes”, Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 11822 - 11839 (invited feature article). <PDF>

Tian Huang, Jin Zhao, Min Feng, Alexey A. Popov, Shangfeng Yang, Lothar Dunsch, Hrvoje Petek*, “A Molecular Switch Based on Current-Driven Rotation of an Encapsulated Cluster within a Fullerene Cage”, Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 5327–5332. <PDF>

Wenfeng Zhang, Ying Xu, Haitao Wang, Chenhui Xu, Shangfeng Yang*, “Fe3O4 Nanoparticles Induced Magnetic Field Effect on Efficiency Enhancement of P3HT:PCBM Bulk Heterojunction Polymer Solar Cells”, Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells 2011, 95, 2880-2885. <PDF>

Ying Xu, Chenchen He, Fupin Liu, Mingzhi Jiao, Shangfeng Yang*, “Hybrid Hexagonal Nanorods of Metal Nitride Clusterfullerene and Porphyrin Using a Supramolecular Approach”, J. Mater. Chem. 2011, 21, 13538-13545. <PDF>

Ilya N. Ioffe, Olga N. Mazaleva, Chuanbao Chen, Shangfeng Yang, Erhard Kemnitz, Sergey I. Troyanov*, “C76 fullerene chlorides and cage transformations. Structural and theoretical study”, Dalton Trans. 2011, 40, 11005-11011. <PDF>

Alexey A. Popov*, Sandra Schiemenz, Stanislav M. Avdoshenko, Shangfeng Yang, Gianaurelio Cuniberti, Lothar Dunsch*, “The State of Asymmetric Nitride Clusters in Endohedral Fullerenes as Studied by 14N-NMR Spectroscopy: Experiment and Theory”, J. Phys. Chem. C 2011, 115, 15257-15265.<PDF>

Muqing Chen, Zhi Geng, Shangfeng Yang*, “Synthesis of Alkyl Sulfonated Fullerenes without Catalyst: Improved Water Solubility by the Sulfonate Groups”, J. Nanosci. & Nanotechnol. 2011, 11, 10093-10101.<PDF>

Sergey I. Troyanov*, Shangfeng Yang, Chuanbao Chen, Erhard Kemnitz, “Six IPR Isomers of C90 Fullerene Captured as Chlorides: Carbon Cage Connectivities and Chlorination Patterns”, Chem. Eur. J. 2011, 17, 10662-10669.<PDF>

Shangfeng Yang*, Chuanbao Chen, Mingzhi Jiao, Maria A. Lanskikh, Nadezhda B. Tamm, Erhard Kemnitz, Sergey I. Troyanov*, “Trifluoromethylated D5h and Ih Isomers of Sc3N@C80: Synthesis, Isolation, and Addition Patterns of Sc3N@D5h-C80(CF3)18 and Sc3N@Ih-C80(CF3)14”, Inorg. Chem. 2011, 50, 3766-3771. <PDF>

Guan-Wu Wang,* Tong-Xin Liu, Mingzhi Jiao, Nan Wang, San-E Zhu, Chuanbao Chen, Shangfeng Yang*, Faye Bowles, Christine M. Beavers, Marilyn M. Olmstead,* Brandon Q. Mercado, Alan L. Balch*, “The Cycloaddition Reaction of Sc3N@C80 with 2-Amino-4,5-diisopropoxybenzoic Acid and Isoamyl Nitrite in Air Produces an Unprecedented Open-Cage Metallofullerene”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 4658-4662. <PDF>

Hong Ying, Zhiyong Wang, Zhenduo Guo, Zujin Shi,* Shangfeng Yang*, “Reduced Graphene Oxide-modified Bi2WO6 as an Improved Photocatalyst under Visible Light”, Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica 2011, 27, 1482-1486.<PDF>

Fei He, Ranran Peng,* Shangfeng Yang, “Reversible Solid Oxide Cell with Proton Conducting Electrolyte: Materials and Reaction Machanism”, Progress in Chemistry (Hua Xue Jin Zhan) 2011, 23, 477-486 (invited review).<PDF>

Minghua Li, Pan Xu, Jinguo Yang, Hong Ying, Kinga Haubner, Lothar Dunsch, Shangfeng Yang*, “Synthesis of Pyrene-substituted Poly(3-hexylthiophene) via Postpolymerization and Its Noncovalent Interactions with Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes”, J. Phys. Chem. C 2011, 115, 4584-4593. <PDF>

Shangfeng Yang*, Chuanbao Chen, Maria A. Lanskikh, Nadezhda B. Tamm, Erhard Kemnitz, Sergey I. Troyanov*, “New isomers of trifluoromethylated derivatives of metal nitride clusterfullerene: Sc3N@C80(CF3)n (n=14 and 16)”, Chem. Asian J. 2011, 6, 505-509. (VIP paper) <PDF>

Kun Qian, Liangfeng Luo, Chuanbao Chen, Shangfeng Yang, Weixin Huang*, “Finely Dispersed Au Nanoparticles on SiO2 Achieved by C60 Additive and Their Catalytic Activity”, ChemCatChem 2011, 3, 161-166. <PDF>