31. B. Han,† H. He,† J. Liu,† Y. Jia, S. Wang, J. Xu, M. Qiao, W. Li, W. Yuan, Y. Zhai, L. Ding, Y. Zhu,* X. Zhu.* Ketyl Radical-Mediated Exfoliation and Electron Storage for Solar Hydrogen Peroxide Production. Nat. Commun. 2025, DOI:10.1038/s41467-025-66852-z.
30. W. Li, H. Zhang, H. Wang, H. Su, X. Zhu,* X. Song, X. Xu, Y. Zhu.* Facilitated charge separation in non-covalent NiO-UPDI donoracceptor composite for efficient photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin. Nano Res. 2025, 18, 94908261.

29. W. Li, W. Li, X. Zhu,* Y. Yan, H. Wang, W. Shi, J. Yang, Z. Wu, L. Li, J. Sheng, M. Wang, Y. Zhu.* Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Elimination of Bacteria and Antibiotic Resistance Genes via a Strong Oxidation Surface in Donor-Acceptor SA-PDI@C60. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2025, e17661. (This article also appears in: Hot Topic: Photocatalysis, Highlighted by 邃瞳科学云)

28. Yuxuan Liu,† Min Qiao,† Jiali Liu,† Gege Wang, Siyue Wang, Ruijuan Wen, Yaxin Zhai,* Liping Ding,* Xiaolin Zhu,* Yu Fang. Steric hindrance-engineered porous fluorescent films for ultrafast and ultrasensitive detection of nerve agent simulants. Chem. Sci., 2025, 16, 16924-16935. (Highlighted by 邃瞳科学云)
27. W. Li, J. Jing,* Z. Wei, J. Xu, W. Shi,* H. Wang, X. Zhu,* Y. Du, Y. Wang, J. Li, Y. Zhu.* Near-infrared light-driven efficient tumor elimination via strong oxidative photogenerated holes in donor-acceptor supramolecular porphyrin. JACS Au 2025, 5, 3500-3512. (Highlighted by 邃瞳科学云,IF: 8.7)

26. Y. Li, J. Xu,* S. Wang, B. Han, W. Li, X. Zhu,* Y. Zhu.* Efficient surface reaction pathways in metal-free organic semiconductors for practical photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production. Sci. Bull. 2025, 70, 2836-2851. (Highlighted by 中国科学, EurekAlert, 邃瞳科学云, IF: 21.1)

25. W. Li,† B. Han,† Y. Liu, J. Xu, H. He, G. Wang, J. Li, Y. Zhai, X. Zhu,* Y. Zhu.* Unsymmetric Protonation Driven Highly Efficient H2O2 Photosynthesis in Supramolecular Photocatalysts via One-Step Two-Electron Oxygen Reduction. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 64, e202421356. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202421356. (Highlighted by 陕西师范大学化学化工学院, 邃瞳科学云; Cited: 38; Article viewed > 5,000)

24. Y. Zheng, H. Li, W. Li, G. Wang, B. Wang, L. Wang,* X. Zhu,* X. Tang.* Unveiling Morphology Evolution and Key Intermediates in the Self-Assembly of Amino Acid-Naphthalene Diimide Triads. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, 13, 31034-31042. (This article is part of the themed collections: Nanomaterials for a sustainable future: From materials to devices and systems and J. Mater. Chem. A HOT Papers)
23. M. Qiao, Y. Huang, X. Zhu,* L. Ding,* Y. Fang. Dual-Chromophore Fluorescent Probe: Multi-Stimuli Sensing and Visual Discrimination. Chin. J. Chem. 2025, 43, 871-878. (封面Cover Art, Hilighted by 中国化学Chin J Chem)

22. Xiaolin Zhu,*† Yihui Jia,† Yuhan Liu, Jingyi Xu,* Huarui He, Siyue Wang, Yang Shao, Yaxin Zhai,* Yongfa Zhu.* Enhancing Built-in Electric Fields via Molecular Symmetry Modulation in Supramolecular Photocatalysts for Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202405962. (IF: 16.1, Selected by Angew. Chem. as Very Important Paper; highlighted by WileyChem, 陕西师范大学化学化工学院, 邃瞳科学云, X-Mol, ChemBeanGo News等, 2024年文章下载量中国作者排名前10%;Cited: 78; Article viewed > 6,500)

21. Z. Qiu, Y. Xiao, L. Zhang, Y. Miao, B. Zhang, X. Zhu,* L. Ding,* H. Peng,* Y. Fang. Highly Sensitive and Selective Detection of DCP Vapors Using Pyridine-Based Fluorescent Nanofilms. Chem. Commun. 2024, 60, 9773-9776. (通讯作者, #ChemComm60, Chemistry for a Sustainable World – Celebrating Our Community Tackling Global Challenges, Nature index)
20. Z. Zhou, L. Zhang, L. Peng, Y. Li, X. Zhu,* Y. Wu, Z. Qiu, G. He,* M. Qin,* H. Peng,* Y. Fang. Dynamic Response and Discrimination of Gaseous Sarin Utilizing a Boron-Difluoride Complex Film-based Fluorescence Sensor. Aggregate 2024, 5, e629. (通讯作者, IF: 13.9, 中科院一区;Highlighted by Chemistry Views and Aggregate 聚集体, Cited: 15)

19. D. Wang, X. Wang, S. Zhou, P. Gu,* X. Zhu,* C. Wang,* Q. Zhang.* Evolution of BODIPY as triplet photosensitizers from homogeneous to heterogeneous: the strategies of functionalization to various forms and their recent applications. Coord. Chem. Rev. 2023, 482, 215074. (ESI高被引论文, IF: 24.83, 一区Top, Cited: 98)
18. Y. Li*, L. Wang, X. Gao, Y. Xue, B. Li, X. Zhu*. Constructing TPNCN heterojunction with strong built-in electric field via π-π stacking interaction boosting the CO2 photoreduction performance. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12, 7807-7816. (Invited paper, IF: 11.9, 一区, Themed collection: Functional Framework Materials, cited: 22)
17. X. Zhu,#* Z. Wang,# Y. Jia, F. Yang, Y. Zhang, S. Zhao, X. He*. Supramolecular Polymerization of Chiral Platinum(II) Complexes: Transformable Nanoassemblies and Their Amplified Circularly Polarized Luminescence. J. Mater. Chem. C 2023, 11, 11671-11680. (2023 Emerging Investigators Award, 2023年度新锐科学家, cited: 9)
16. X. Zhu,#* Q. Fan,# W. Luo, D. Wang, Y. Jia, H. Li, Z. Wang, Q. Xiao,* X. He.* Anthrazoline photocatalyst for promoting esterification and etherification reactions via photoredox/nickeldualcatalysis. Chin. J. Chem. 2023, 41, 411-416. (Inside Cover , IF: 5.4, 中科院一区, Cited: 17)

15. X. Zhu, H. Miao, Y. Shan, G. Gao, Q. Gu, Q. Xiao,* X. He.* Two-Dimensional Janus Film with Au Nanoparticles Assembled on Trinuclear Gold(I) Pyrazolate Coordination Nanosheets for Photocatalytic H2 Evolution. Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 13591–13599. (Cited: 8)

14. D. Wang, H. Huang,* X. Zhu.* Development of anthrazoline photocatalysts for promoting amination and amidation reactions. Chem. Commun., 2022, 58, 3529-3532. (通讯作者, cited: 13)
13. L. Chen,# X. Zhu,#* G. Gao, Y. Zhang, W. Xue, S. Zhang, X. Wang, Q. Zhang, X. He.* A Fibrous Thiazolothiazole-bridged Viologen Polymer for High-performance Lithium-ion Batteries. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2021, 9, 18506-18514. (IF: 14.5, Cited: 34)
12. Y. Zhang, N. Zhou, X. Zhu,* X. He.* Supramolecular Polymerization of BODIPY Dyes Extended with Rationally Designed Pyrazole-based Motif. Polym. Chem., 2021, 12, 5535-5541. (Cited: 11)
11. X. Zhu, B. Liu, P. Cui, S. Kilina, W. Sun*. Multinuclear 2-(Quinolin-2-yl)quinoxaline Coordinated Iridium(III) Complexes Tethered by Carbazoles Derivatives: Synthesis and Photophysics. Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 17096-17108. (Cited: 13)

10. N. Zhou, Y. Zhang, Z. Chen, X. Zhu,* X. He.* Developing Luminescent Ratiometric Thermometers Based on Copolymers Containing Platinum(II) Isocyanide Complex. Dyes Pigm. 2021, 184, 108815.

9. C. Han, X. Zhu,* J. San Martin, Y. Lin, S. Spears, Y. Yan.* Recent Progress in Engineering Metal Halide Perovskites for Efficient Visible Light-Driven Photocatalysis. ChemSusChem, 2020, 13, 4005-4025. (Invited paper, Hot Topic: Photocatalysis, Cited: 122)

8. K. Wang,# H. Lu,# X. Zhu ,# Y. Lin, X. Chen,* Y. Yan,* M. C. Beard.* Ultrafast Reaction Mechanisms in Perovskite Based Photocatalytic C-C Coupling. ACS Energy Lett. 2020 , 5 , 566-571. (共同一作, Cited: 84)

7. X. Zhu, Y. Lin, J. San Martin, Y. Sun, D. Zhu, Y. Yan.* Lead Halide Perovskites for Photocatalytic Organic Synthesis, Nat. Commun. 2019, 10, 2843. (ESI高被引论文, IF: 17.69, Article Views > 40,000, Cited: 419, Editor’s Highlights in Nature Communication & Nature Chemistry)

6. X. Zhu, Y. Lin, Y. Sun, M. Beard, Y. Yan.* Lead-Halide Perovskites for Photocatalytic α-Alkylation of Aldehydes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 733-738. (ESI高被引论文, IF: 16.38, one of the Most Highly Cited Publications of JACS in 2018-2019; Most Read Article in Jan/Feb 2019, Highlighted in C&EN news & SDSU News, Cited: 332, Article viewed > 22,000)

5. X. Zhu, D. Wang, H. Huang, X. Zhang, S. Wang, R. Liu,* H. Zhu.* Design, syntheses, crystal structures, and photophysical properties of tetraphenylethene- based quinoline derivatives. Dyes Pigm. 2019, 171, 107657.

4. X. Zhu, P. Cui, S. Kilina, and W. Sun*. Multifunctional cationic iridium(III) complexes bearing 2-aryloxazolo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthroline (N^N) ligand: synthesis, crystal structure, photophysics, mechanochromic/vapochromic effects and reverse saturable absorption. Inorg. Chem. 2017, 56, 13715-13731. (二区Top,IF: 5.44,Cited: 43, Nature Index)

3. X. Zhu, L. Lystrom, S. Kilina, and W. Sun*. Tuning the Photophysics and Reverse Saturable Absorption of Heteroleptic Cationic Iridium(III) Complexes via Substituents on the 6,6'-Bis(fluoren-2-yl)-2,2'-biquinoline Ligand. Inorg. Chem. 2016, 55, 11908-11919. (二区Top,IF: 5.44,Cited: 38, Nature Index)

2. X. Zhu, H. Huang, R. Liu, X. Jin, Y. Li, D. Wang, Q. Wang, H. Zhu*. Aza-boron-diquinomethene complexes bearing N-aryl chromophores: synthesis, crystal structures, tunable photophysics, protonation effect and their application as pH sensors. J. Mater. Chem. C 2015, 3, 3774-3782. (二区Top,IF: 8.067, Cited: 28)
1. X. Zhu, R. Liu*, Y. Li, H. Huang, Q. Wang, D. Wang, X. Zhu, S. Liu, H. Zhu*. An AIE-active boron-difluoride complex: multi-stimuli-responsive fluorescence and application in data security protection. Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 12951-12954. (二区Top,IF: 6.8, Cited: 206, Nature Index)