Zhiwei Lin, Jian Sun, Yangbin Zhou, Yu Wang, Hui Xu, Xing Yang, Hao Su, Honggang Cui, Takuzo Aida, Wei Zhang*, and Stephen Z. D. Cheng*, A non-crystallization approach toward uniform thylakoids-like 2D “nano-coins” and their grana-like 3D supra-structures’ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 5883.

Wei Zhang, Wusong Jin, Takanori Fukushima, Tadashi Mori, and Takuzo Aida*, ‘Helix Sense-Selective Supramolecular Polymerization Seeded by a One-Handed Helical Polymeric Assembly’ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 13729.

Seelam Prasanthkumar, Wei Zhang, Wusong Jin*, Takanori Fukushima*, and Takuzo Aida*, ‘Selective Synthesis of Single and Multi-Walled Supramolecular Nanotubes Using Solvophobic/Solvophilic Controls: Stepwise Radial Growth via “Coil-on-Tube” Intermediates’ Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 11168 (selected as a VIP paper, Highlighted by Nature Nano. Research Highlights).

Wei Zhang, Wusong Jin, Takanori Fukushima*, Takuzo Aida*, ‘Dynamic or Nondynamic? Helical Trajectory in Hexabenzocoronene Nanotubes Biased by a Detachable Chiral Auxiliary’ J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 114.

Wei Zhang, Takuzo Aida*, ‘Thermally Responsive Pulsating Nanotubules’ Science, 2012, 337, 1462.

Wei Zhang, Wusong Jin, Takanori Fukushima*, Akinori Saeki, Shu Seki, Takuzo Aida*, ‘Supramolecular Linear Heterojunction Composed of Graphite-like Semiconducting Nanotubular Segments’ Science, 2011, 334, 340 (Highlight by Nature News & View 480, 326).

Wei Zhang, Wusong Jin, Takanori Fukushima*, Noriyuki Ishii, Takuzo Aida*, ‘Metal-Ion-Coated Graphitic Nanotubes: Controlled Self-Assembly of a Pyridyl-Appended Gemini-Shaped Hexabenzocoronene Amphiphile’ Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2009, 48, 4747.

Yan Zhou, Wen-Jun Liu, Wei Zhang, Xiao-Yu Cao, Qi-Feng Zhou, Yuguo Ma*, Jian Pei*, ‘Selective Oxidative Cyclization by FeCl3 in the Construction of 10H-Indeno[1,2-b]triphenylene Skeletons  in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons’ J. Org. Chem., 2006, 71, 6822.

Wei Zhang, Xiao-Yu Cao, Hong Zi, and Jian Pei*, ‘Single-Molecule Nanosized Polycyclic Aromatics with Alternant Five- and Six-Membered Rings: Synthesis and Optical Properties’ Org. Lett., 2005, 7, 959.

Xiao-Yu Cao, Wei Zhang, Hong Zi, and Jian Pei*, ‘π-Conjugated Twin Molecules Basedon Truxene: Synthesis and Optical Properties’ Org. Lett., 2004, 6, 4845.

Xiaoyu Cao, Hong Zi, Wei Zhang, Hua Lu, Jian Pei*, ‘Star-Shaped and Linear Nanosized Molecules Functionalized with Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene: Synthesis and Optical Properties’ J. Org. Chem., 2005, 70, 3645.