Prior to ZJU:
22. F. Jia, J. M. Kubiak, M. Onoda, Y. Wang, R. J. Macfarlane. “Design and Synthesis of Quick Setting Nonswelling Hydrogels via Brush Polymers”, Adv. Sci., 2021, 2100968.
21. Y. Wang, G. J. Desroches, R. J. Macfarlane. “Ordered Polymer Composite Materials: Challenges and Opportunities”, Nanoscale, 2021, 13, 426–443.
20. Y. Wang, P. J Santos, J. M. Kubiak, X. Guo, M. S. Lee, R. J. Macfarlane. “Multi-Stimuli Responsive Nanocomposite Tectons for Pathway Dependent Self-Assembly and Acceleration of Covalent Bond Formation”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 13234–13243.
19. Y. Wang, T. Cheng, J. Sun, Z. Liu, M. Frasconi, W. A. Goddard, III, J. F. Stoddart. "The Neighboring Component Effect in a Tristable [2]Rotaxane ”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2018, 140, 13827–13834.
18. M. T. Nguyen, D. P. Ferris, C. Pezatto, Y. Wang, J. F. Stoddart. "Densely Charged Dodecacationic [3]-and Tetracosacationic Radial [5] Catenanes”, Chem, 2018, 4, 2329–2344.
17. M. C. Lipke, Y. Wu, I. Roy, Y. Wang, M. R. Wasielewski and J. F. Stoddart. "Shuttling Rates, Electronic States, and Hysteresis in a Ring-in-Ring Rotaxane”, ACS Cent. Sci. 2018, 4, 362–371.
16. J. Sun, Z. Liu, W.-G. Liu, Y. Wu, Y. Wang, J. C. Barnes, K. R. Hermann, W. A. Goddard, III, M. R. Wasielewski, J. F. Stoddart. “Mechanical Bond-Protected Air-Stable Radicals”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 12704–12709.
15. Y. Wang, M. Frasconi, J. F. Stoddart. “Introducing Stable Radicals into Molecular Machines”, ACS. Cent. Sci. 2017, 3, 927–935.
14. Y. Wang, J. F. Stoddart. “Molecular Borromean Rings: From Controlled Construction to Potential Applications”, Chem 2017, 3, 17–18.
13. Y. Wang. “Can Persistent Organic Radicals Find Function?” Chem 2017, 2, 317–318.
12. Y. Wang, J. Sun, Z. Liu, M. S. Nassar, Y. Y. Botros, J. F. Stoddart. “Radically Promoted Formation of a Molecular Lasso”, Chem. Sci. 2017, 8, 2562–2568. (Featured as Outside Back Cover, and highlighted by Chemistry World, a chemistry news magazine published by the Royal Society of Chemistry with world-wide readership)
11. Y. Wang, J. Sun, Z. Liu, M. S. Nassar, Y. Y. Botros, J. F. Stoddart. “Symbiotic Control in Mechanical Bond Formation”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 12387–12392.
10. Z. Liu, A. Samanta, J. Lei, J. Sun, Y. Wang, J. F. Stoddart. “Cation-Dependent Gold Recovery with α-Cyclodextrin Facilitated by Second-Sphere Coordination”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 11643–11653.
9. C. Cheng, T. Cheng, H. Xiao, M. D. Krzyaniak, Y. Wang, P. R. McGonigal, M. Frasconi, J. C. Barnes, A. C. Fahrenbach, M. R. Wasielewski, W. A. Goddard, III, J. F. Stoddart. “Influence of Constitution and Charge on Radical Pairing Interactions in Trisradical Tricationic Complexes”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 8288–8300.
8. Z. Liu, J. Sun, Y. Zhou, Y. Zhang, Y. Wu, S. K. M. Nalluri, Y. Wang, A. Samanta, C. Mirkin, G. Schatz, J. F. Stoddart. “Supramolecular Gelation of Rigid Triangular Macrocycles Through Rings of Multiple C–H•••O Interactions Acting Cooperatively”, J. Org. Chem. 2016, 81, 2581–2588.
7. Y. Wang, M. Frasconi, W.-G. Liu, J. Sun, Y. Wu, M. S. Nassar, Y. Y. Botros, W. A. Goddard, III, M. R. Wasielewski, J. F. Stoddart. “Oligorotaxane Radicals under Orders”, ACS Cent. Sci. 2016, 2, 89–98.
6. J. Sun, Y. Wu, Y. Wang, Z. Liu, C. Cheng, K. J. Hartlieb, M. R. Wasielewski, J. F. Stoddart. “An Electrochromic Tristable Molecular Switch”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 13484–13487.
5. J. Sun, Y. Wu, Z. Liu, D. Cao, Y. Wang, C. Cheng, D. Chen, M. R. Wasielewski, J. F. Stoddart. “Visible Light-Driven Artificial Molecular Switch Actuated by Radical–Radical and Donor–Acceptor Interactions”, J. Phys. Chem. A. 2015, 119, 6317–6325.
4. Y. Wang, M. Frasconi, W.-G. Liu, Z. Liu, A. A. Sarjeant, M. S. Nassar, Y. Y. Botros, W. A. Goddard, III, J. F. Stoddart. “Folding of Oligoviologens Induced by Radical–Radical Interactions”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 876–885.
3. J. Sun, M. Frasconi, Z. Liu, J. C. Barnes, Y. Wang, D. Chen, C. L. Stern, J. F. Stoddart. “Formation of Ring-in-Ring Complexes between Crown Ethers and Rigid TVBox8+“, Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 1432–1435.
2. L. S. Witus, K. J. Hartlieb, Y. Wang, A. Prokofjevs, M. Frasconi, J. C. Barnes, E. J. Dale, A. C. Fahrenbach, J. F. Stoddart. “Relative Contractile Motion of the Rings in a Switchable Palindromic [3]Rotaxane in Water Driven by Radical-Pairing Interactions”, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2014, 12, 6089–6093.
1. Y. Wang, S. Xu, F. Gao, Q. Chen, B.-B. Ni and Y. Ma. “Fast Naked-Eye Detection of Amines with Viologen Derivatives”, Supramol. Chem. 2013, 25, 344–348.
Award:
2017 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad