Publications Books, Journal Papers, Chapters & Patents

A. Swain, K. Nguyen, M. Nouri, P. Phaneesh, O. M Johnson, F. Mangolini, and Y. B. Zheng Optothermal Bubble Etch Lithography ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 18 (2026) 35493-35499. Featured as a Front Cover Article

S. Huang, Z. Chen, and Y. B. Zheng Programmable Rotation of Single Cells Along Arbitrary Axes via Opto-Thermo-Osmotic Torque Light: Science & Applications 15 (2026) 325.

J. Zhou, Y. Peng, P. Du, J. Zhang, Z. Jin, X. Dai, Y. Zhong, Y. Ji, Z. Chen, M. Wang, Y. Wang, Y. B. Zheng, J. Chen, J. Qu, and Y. Shao Ice-Phase Optothermal Tweezers Nature Communications 17 (2026) 7108.

T. Li, X. Li, Z. Gao, J. Ng, V. Blahnik, F. Nan, Y. B. Zheng, and C. T. Chan Freeform Optical Flow Based on Meta-Conveyors for Compact, Programmable In-Situ Nanomanipulation Nature Communications 17 (2026) 4212.

M.-F. Hsieh, K. Kawashima, C. B. Mullins, and Y. B. Zheng Patterned High-Entropy Alloy Electrocatalyst for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution via Laser-Directed Bubble Printing ACS Catalysis 16 (2026) 6625-6632.

S. Huang, K. Yao, H. Wang, X. Ding, F. Li, C. Huang, W. Huang, X. Zhao, Y. B. Zheng, and Y. Pan High-Q Multimodal Guided-Surface Lattice Resonances in Index-Discontinuous Environments Nature Communications 17 (2026) 4836.

S. Huang and Y. B. Zheng Sound Matters: Using Acoustics to Move Material Science Advances 12 (2026) eaee3841.

S. Liu, K. Nguyen, L. Lin, H. B. Sun, and Y. B. Zheng Optical Colloidal Assembly Chemical Reviews 126 (2026) 448-499.

Y. Peng, J. Zhou, J. Chen, P. Du, Z. Jin, X. Dai, Y. Zhong, Y. Ji, Z. Chen, M. Wang, Y. Wang, H.-P. Ho, S. Zeng, Q. Jiang, L. Ma, O. G. Schmidt, Y. B. Zheng, J. Qu, and Y. Shao Optothermal Ice-Water Interface Management for Cross-Scale Enrichment and Molecular Sensing ACS Nano 19 (2025) 39281–39291.

K. Yao, G. Kong, C. Xiao, S. Chen, Y. Zhang, X. Lou, J. Li, D. Zhang, H. Zhou, and Y. B. Zheng Bioinspired Photonic Materials for Advanced Thermal Management Chemical Society Reviews 54 (2025) 10690-10723.

C. Xiao, M. Liu, K. Yao, Y. Zhang, M. Zhang, M. Yan, Y. Sun, X. Liu, X. Cui, T. Fan, C. Zhao, W. Hua, Y. Ying, Y. B. Zheng, D. Zhang, C. W. Qiu, and H. Zhou Ultrabroadband and Band-selective Thermal Meta-emitters by Machine Learning Nature 643 (2025) 80-88. Featured across a range of news media.

F. Nan, X. Li, S. Huang, S. Zhang, J. Ng, and Y. B. Zheng Tunable Photon-Recoil Forces and Negative Torque at Flat-Top Beam Edges Nature Communications 16 (2025) 9342.

Y. Wang, J. Zhu, G. W. Burg, A. Swain, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, Y. B. Zheng, A. H. MacDonald, and E. Tutuc Independently Tunable Flat Bands and Correlations in a Graphene Double Moiré System Physical Review Letters 134 (2025) 096204. Featured by TMI;

P. Wang, W. Xie, J. Zhang, Y. Sun, S. Huang, S. Chen, C. Xiao, D. Zhang, T. Fan, Y. B. Zheng, D. Zhang, and H. Zhou Dual-Functional Photonic Battery Enabling Dynamic Radiative Thermal Management and Power Supply Advanced Materials 37 (2025) 2412328.

L. Lin, S. Lepeshov, A. Krasnok, Y. Huang, T. Jiang, X. Peng, B. A. Korgel, A. Alù, and Y. B. Zheng Manipulating Fano Coupling in an Opto-Thermoelectric Field Advanced Science 12 (2025) 2412454.

Y. B. Zheng Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Materials Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science 34 (2025) 101202.

Z. Chen, S. Huang, and Y. B. Zheng Long-Distance Autonomous Navigation of Optical Microrobotic Swarms in Complex Environments Advanced Intelligent Systems 6 (2024) 2400409.

J. Fang, R. Chen, D. Sharp, E. Renzi, A. Manna, A. Kala, S. Mann, K. Yao, C. Munley, H. Rarick, A. Tang, S. Pumulo, Y. B. Zheng, V. Menon, A. Alu, and A. Majumdar Million-Q Free Space Meta-Optical Resonator at Visible Wavelengths Nature Communications 15 (2024) 10341.

R. Matassa, S. C. Ray, and Y. B. Zheng Chirality in Nanomaterials Scientific Reports 14 (2024) 26268.

R. Unni, K. Yao, and Y. B. Zheng Nested Deep Transfer Learning for Modeling of Multilayer Thin Films Advanced Photonics 6 (2024) 056006.

Y. Kim and Y. B. Zheng Thermophilic Behavior of Heat-Dissociative Coacervate Droplets Nano Letters 24 (2024) 15964-15972.

C. Liu, Z. Huang, S. Huang, Y. Zhang, B. Li, F. Nan, and Y. B. Zheng Robotic Nanomanipulation Based on Spatiotemporal Modulation of Optical Gradients ACS Nano 18 (2024) 19391-19400. Featured as a Front Cover Article;

A. Swain, P. S. Kollipara, and Y. B. Zheng Bubble-Printed Microscale Silver Thermistors The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 128 (2024) 7316-7322. Featured as a Supplementary Journal Cover Article;

R. Unni, M. Zhou, P. R. Wiecha, and Y. B. Zheng Advancing Materials Science through Next-Generation Machine Learning Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science 30 (2024) 101157.

Y. Kim, K. Yao, C. Ponce, and Y. B. Zheng Optical Actuation of Nanoparticle-Loaded Liquid-Liquid Interfaces for Active Photonics ACS Nano 18 (2024) 15627-15637.

J. Li, R. Yang, K. Yao, Y. Huang, Y. Rho, D. E. Fan, Y. B. Zheng, and C. P. Grigoropoulos Near-Field Nanoimaging of Colloidal Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Waveguides Advanced Functional Materials 34 (2024) 2312127.

Z. Chen and Y. B. Zheng Persistent and Responsive Collective Motion with Adaptive Time Delay Science Advances 10 (2024) eadk3914. Featured by CSE; Nanowerk; TechXplore; Mirage News; EurekAlert!; ScienceDaily; Knowridge; Space War; Futurity; IoT World Today; Industry News USA; ThePrint;

J. Li, D. Zhang, Z. Guo, Z. Chen, X. Jiang, J. M. Larson, H. Zhu, T. Zhang, Y. Gu, B. Blankenship, M. Chen, Z. Wu, S. Huang, R. Kostecki, A. M. Minor, C. P. Grigoropoulos, D. Akinwande, M. Terrones, J. M. Redwing, H. Li, and Y. B. Zheng Light-Driven C-H Activation Mediated by 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Nature Communications 15 (2024) 5546. (arXiv); Nature Portfolio Communities “Behind the Paper”; Featured by Phys.org; Mirage; Nanowerk; MSN; The Science Times; Tech Explorist; Knowridge; Interesting Engineering; Futurity; Optics; Earth; Anthropocene; AZO optics; Hackaday; OPN; Photonics Spectra; Electro Optics; Youtube;

P. S. Kollipara, Z. Wu, K. Yao, D. Lin, Z. Ju, X. Zhang, T. Jiang, H. Ding, J. Fang, J. Li, B. A. Korgel, J. M. Redwing, G. Yu, and Y. B. Zheng Three-Dimensional Optothermal Manipulation of Light-Absorbing Particles in Phase-Change Gel Media ACS Nano 18 (2024) 8062-8072. Featured by Nanowerk;

K. Yao, J. Fang, T. Jiang, A. F. Briggs, A. M. Skipper, Y. Kim, M. A. Belkin, B. A. Korgel, S. R. Bank, and Y. B. Zheng Tuning Multipolar Mie Scattering of Particles on a Dielectric-Covered Mirror ACS Nano 18 (2024) 16545-16555. (arXiv); Featured as a Supplementary Journal Cover Article;

Z. Chen, H. Ding, P. S. Kollipara, J. Li, and Y. B. Zheng Synchronous and Fully Steerable Active Particle Systems for Enhanced Mimicking of Collective Motion in Nature Advanced Materials 36 (2024) 2304759. Selected as Editor’s Choice; Featured as Frontispiece; Featured by Nanowerk;

M. Herber, A. J. Amaya, N. Giese, B. B. Rajeeva, Y. B. Zheng, and E. H. Hill Bubble Printing of Layered Silicates: Surface Chemistry Effects and Picomolar Förster Resonance Energy Transfer Sensing ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 15 (2023) 55022-55029.

J. Fang, K. Yao, M. Wang, Z. Yu, T. Zhang, T. Jiang, S. Huang, B. A. Korgel, M. Terrones, A. Alù, and Y. B. Zheng Observation of Room-Temperature Exciton-Polariton Emission from Wide-Ranging 2D Semiconductors Coupled with a Broadband Mie Resonator Nano Letters 23 (2023) 9803-9810.

Y. Kim and Y. B. Zheng Advancing Optothermal Manipulation: Decoupling Temperature and Flow Fields in Quasi-Isothermal Microstreaming Light: Science & Applications 12 (2023) 211.

P. S. Kollipara and Y. B. Zheng Breaking Boundaries in Optical Manipulation: Beyond Nobel-Prize-Winning Tweezers Photonics Insights 2 (2023) C04.

A. Swain, Z. Chen, Y. Liu, Z. Wu, and Y. B. Zheng Large-Area Ultrathin Moiré Chiral Metamaterials by Thermal-Tape-Transfer Printing ACS Photonics 10 (2023) 1225-1231.

J. Fang, S. Huang, K. Yao, T. Zhang, M. Terrones, W. Huang, Y. Pan, and Y. B. Zheng Tunable Couplings of Photons with Bright and Dark Excitons in Monolayer Semiconductors on Plasmonic-Nanosphere-on-Mirror Cavities The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 127 (2023) 9105-9112.

P. S. Kollipara, X. Li, J. Li, Z. Chen, H. Ding, S. Huang, Z. Qin, and Y. B. Zheng Hypothermal Opto-Thermophoretic Tweezers Nature Communications 14 (2023) 5133. [Research Square]; Nature Portfolio Communities “Behind the Paper”; Nanowerk; TACC; TMI; CSE; Phys.org; Nanowerk; HPCwire; Newswise; EurekAlert!; Mirage News; Bioengineering.org; Sciencenewsnet; Scienmag; Photonics;

Y. Liu, R. Unni, X. Lou, M. Yang, and Y. B. Zheng High-Resolution Volumetric Imaging and Classification of Organisms with Standard Optical Microscopy Nano Letters 23 (2023) 5148-5154.

H. Ding, P. K. Kollipara, K. Yao, Y. Chang, D. J. Dickinson, and Y. B. Zheng Multimodal Optothermal Manipulations along Various Surfaces ACS Nano 17 (2023) 9280-9289.

P. S. Kollipara, Z. Chen, and Y. B. Zheng Optical Manipulation Heats Up: Present and Future of Optothermal Manipulation ACS Nano 17 (2023) 7051-7063.

Y. Liu, Z. Wu, D. Armstrong, H. Wolosker, and Y. B. Zheng Detection and Analysis of Chiral Molecules as Disease Biomarkers Nature Reviews Chemistry 7 (2023) 355-373. [SharedIt]

H. Ding, Z. Chen, C. Ponce, and Y. B. Zheng Optothermal Rotation of Micro-/Nano-Objects Chemical Communications 59 (2023) 2208-2221.

J. Li, K. Yao, Y. Huang, J. Fang, P. S. Kollipara, D. E. Fan, and Y. B. Zheng Tunable Strong Coupling in Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Nanowires Advanced Materials 34 (2022) 2200656. Featured on a Frontispiece.

P. S. Kollipara, R. Mahendra, J. Li, and Y. B. Zheng Bubble-Pen Lithography: Fundamentals and Applications (Nanoscience: Special Issue Dedicated to Professor Paul S. Weiss). Aggregate 3 (2022) e189. Featured as Back Cover Article; Outstanding Cover Award;

J. Li, P. S. Kollipara, Y. Liu, K. Yao, Y. Liu, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermocapillary Nanomotors on Solid Substrates ACS Nano 16 (2022) 8820-8826. Featured by UT Research; CSE; TMI; Nanowerk; Mirage News; Phys.org; TVN; SwiftTelecast; SciTechDaily; Photonics.com; OPN; TechTimes; UK TodayNews; EurekAlert!; ACS材料X; AzoNano; Tech Briefs; ACS’ Diversity & Inclusion Cover Art Series: Nano Letters Cover;

H. Ding, Z. Chen, P. S. Kollipara, Y. Liu, Y. Kim, S. Huang, and Y. B. Zheng Programmable Multimodal Optothermal Manipulation of Synthetic Particles and Biological Cells . ACS Nano 16 (2022) 10878-10889. Featured by Nanowerk; ACS材料X;

J. Li, A. Alfares, and Y. B. Zheng Optical Manipulation and Assembly of Micro/Nanoscale Objects on Solid Substrates iScience 25 (2022) 104035.

Y. Kim, H. Ding, and Y. B. Zheng Investigating Water/Oil Interfaces with Opto-Thermophoresis Nature Communications 13 (2022) 3742. Featured by Nanowerk; x-mol;

J. Fang, K. Yao, T. Zhang, M. Wang, T. Jiang, S. Huang, B. A. Korgel, M. Terrones, A. Alù, and Y. B. Zheng Room-Temperature Observation of Near-Intrinsic Exciton Linewidth in Monolayer WS2 Advanced Materials 34 (2022) 2108721. Featured as a Frontispiece. Featured by MaterialsViews;

Y. Liu, H. Ding, J. Li, X. Lou, M. Yang, and Y. B. Zheng Light-Driven Single-Cell Rotational Adhesion Frequency Assay eLight 2 (2022) 13. Featured by 中国光学 (as Cover Article)；Light: Science & Applications News & Views; EurekAlert!;

Z. Chen, J. Li, and Y. B. Zheng Heat-Mediated Optical Manipulation Chemical Reviews 122 (2022) 3122-3179. Featured by X-mol; Featured as a Supplementary Journal Cover Article.

H. Ding, P. S. Kollipara, Y. Kim, A. Kotnala, J. Li, Z. Chen, and Y. B. Zheng Universal Optothermal Micro/Nanoscale Rotors Science Advances 8 (2022) eabn8498. (also see In Review); Featured by Phys.org; Nanowerk; x-mol;

J. Li and Y. B. Zheng Optothermally Assembled Nanostructures Accounts of Materials Research 2 (2021) 352-363. Featured as a Supplementary Journal Cover Article.

J. Li, Z. Chen, Y. Liu, P. S. Kollipara, Y. Feng, Z. Zhang, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Refrigerative Tweezers Science Advances 7 (2021) eabh1101. Featured by UT News; Eurekalert!; Bioengineer; ScienMag; Phys.org; ForbesAlert; Nanotechnology Now; ScienceDaily; AzoOptics; SciTechDaily; Sina; Sohu; Nanowerk; Optics.org; x-mol; Explica; Photonics; Physics World; Zhihu;

K. Yao and Y. B. Zheng Controlling the Polarization of Chiral Dipolar Emission with a Spherical Dielectric Nanoantenna The Journal of Chemical Physics 155 (2021) 224110.

S. Huang, J. Li, J. Fang, H. Ding, W. Huang, X. Zhao, and Y. B. Zheng Self-Limiting Opto-Electrochemical Thinning of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (2021) 58966-58973.

R. Unni, K. Yao, X. Han, M. Zhou, and Y. B. Zheng A Mixture-Density-Based Tandem Optimization Network for On-Demand Inverse Design of Thin-Film High Reflectors Nanophotonics 10 (2021) 4057-4065.

X. Peng, A. Kotnala, B. B. Rajeeva, M. Wang, K. Yao, N. Bhatt, D. Penley, and Y. B. Zheng Plasmonic Nanotweezers and Nanosensors for Point-of-Care Applications Advanced Optical Materials 9 (2021) 2100050. Featured as a Back Cover Article.

A. Kotnala, H. Ding, and Y. B. Zheng Enhancing Single-Molecule Fluorescence Spectroscopy with Simple and Robust Hybrid Nanoapertures ACS Photonics 8 (2021) 1673-1682.

J. T. Fourkas, J. Gao, Z. Han, H. Liu, B. Marmiroli, M. J. Naughton, J. S. Petersen, Y. Sun, A. V. Pret, and Y. B. Zheng Grand Challenges in Nanofabrication: There Remains Plenty of Room at the Bottom Frontiers in Nanotechnology 3 (2021) 700849.

Y. Liu, Z. Wu, P. Kollipara, R. Montellano, K. Sharma, and Y. B. Zheng Label-Free Ultrasensitive Detection of Abnormal Chiral Metabolites in Diabetes ACS Nano15 (2021) 6448-6456. Featured by Nanowerk; ME; CSE; Chemistry World;

Z. Chen, P. S. Kollipara, H. Ding, A. Pughazhendi, and Y. B. Zheng Liquid Optothermoelectrics: Fundamentals and Applications Langmuir 37 (2021) 1315-1336. (Invited Feature Article). Featured as a Front Cover Article.

M. L. De Marco, T. Jiang, J. Fang, S. Lacomme, Y. B. Zheng, A. Baron, B. A. Korgel, P. Barois, G. L. Drisko, C. Aymonier Broadband Forward Light Scattering by Architectural Design of Core-Shell Silicon Particles Advanced Functional Materials 31 (2021) 2100915.

K. Yao and Y. B. Zheng Directional Light Emission by Electric and Magnetic Dipoles Near a Nanosphere: An Analytical Approach Based on the Generalized Mie Theory Optics Letters 46 (2021) 302-305.

J. Fang, M. Wang, K. Yao, T. Zhang, A. Krasnok, T. Jiang, J. Choi, E. Kahn, B. A. Korgel, M. Terrones, X. Li, A. Alù, and Y. B. Zheng Directional Modulation of Exciton Emission Using Single Dielectric Nanosphere s. Advanced Materials 33 (2021) 2007236. (arXiv) Featured as an Inside Front Cover Article. Featured by x-mol;

J. Fang, A. Swain, R. Unni, and Y. B. Zheng Decoding Optical Data with Machine Learning Laser & Photonics Reviews 15 (2021) 2000422. (First published online: 23 December 2020). Featured as a Back Cover Article.

Y. Kim, J. Gonzales, and Y. B. Zheng Sensitivity-Enhancing Strategies in Optical Biosensing Small 17 (2021) 2004988. Featured as a Back Cover Article.

J. Li, M. Wang, Z. Wu, H. Li, G. Hu, T. Jiang, J. Guo, Y. Liu, K. Yao, Z. Chen, J. Fang, D. L. Fan, B. A. Korgel, A. Alù, and Y. B. Zheng Tunable Chiral Optics in All-Solid-Phase Reconfigurable Dielectric Nanostructures Nano Letters 21 (2021) 973-979. Featured as a Front Cover Article. Featured by Nanowerk; x-mol;

H. Wang, B.-B. Xu, Y.-L. Zhang, P. S. Kollipara, S. Liu, L. Lin, Q.-D. Chen, Y. B. Zheng, and H.-B. Sun Light-Driven Magnetic Encoding for Hybrid Magnetic Micromachines Nano Letters 21 (2021) 1628-1635. Featured by Nanowerk;

H. Ding, P. S. Kollipara, L. Lin, and Y. B. Zheng Atomistic Modeling and Rational Design of Optothermal Tweezers for Targeted Applications Nano Research 14 (2021) 295-303. (First published online: 01 October 2020). Featured as a Back Cover Article.

R. Unni, K. Yao, and Y. B. Zheng Deep Convolutional Mixture Density Network for Inverse Design of Layered Photonic Structures ACS Photonics 7 (2020) 2703-2712. Featured as a Supplementary Cover Article. Featured by Nanowerk;

A. Pughazhendi, Z. Chen, Z. Wu, J. Li, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermoelectric Tweezers: Principles and Applications Frontiers in Physics 8 (2020) 580014. Invited article for collections on topic of Optical Trapping (Laser Tweezers) and Nanosurgery (Laser Scissors), hosted by Michael W. Berns, Daryl Preece, Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, and Monika Ritsch-Marte.

M. Wang, A. Krasnok, S. Lepeshov, G. Hu, T. Jiang, J. Fang, B. A. Korgel, A. Alú, and Y. B. Zheng Suppressing Material Loss in the Visible and Near-Infrared Range for Functional Nanophotonics Using Bandgap Engineering Nature Communications 11 (2020) 5055. (arXiv); Featured by X-Mol;

Y. Kim, H. Ding, and Y. B. Zheng Enhancing Surface Capture and Sensing of Proteins with Low-Power Optothermal Bubbles in a Biphasic Liquid Nano Letters 20 (2020) 7020-7027. Featured as a Supplementary Cover Article; Featured by Nanowerk;

X. Peng, Z. Chen, P. S. Kollipara, Y. Liu, J. Fang, L. Lin, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermoelectric Microswimmers Light: Science & Applications 9 (2020) 141. Also see Editorial Summary – Optical actuation: microparticle swimming. Featured by Nanowerk; Phys.org; X-mol; Weixin; Zhihu; Physics World; SYFY WIRE;

H. Zhang, K. Ly, X. Liu, Z. Chen, M. Yan, Z. Wu, X. Wang, Y. B. Zheng, H. Zhou, and T. Fan Biologically Inspired Flexible Photonic Films for Efficient Passive Radiative Cooling Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) 117 (2020) 14657-14666. Featured by UT News; Engineering News; TMI News; Tech Xplore; Mirage News; Sohu; Sina; ZME Science; The Patent; Small Tech News; New Atlas; Nanowerk; Innovazione; Ikons; Revolution-Green; Popular Mechanics; Yahoo; cnBeta; la Repubblica; Aawsat; Korfezhaberi; Fanatic; Lanetaneta; PCI Magazine; Futurity; SYFY WIRE; Spectrum News; Physics World;

A. Kotnala, P. S. Kollipara, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermoelectric Speckle Tweezers Nanophotonics 9 (2020) 927-933.

P. S. Kollipara, J. Li, and Y. B. Zheng Optical Patterning of Two-Dimensional Materials Research 2020 (2020) 6581250.

L. Lin, P. S. Kollipara, A. Kotnala, T. Jiang, Y. Liu, X. Peng, B. A. Korgel, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermoelectric Pulling of Light-Absorbing Particles Light: Science & Applications 9 (2020) 34. Also see Editorial Summary – Optical pulling: Light can move particles against the stream. Featured by EurekAlert!; 中国光学; NewScientist;

J. Gan, B. B. Rajeeva, Z. Wu, D. Penley, and Y. B. Zheng Plasmon-Enhanced Hierarchical Photoelectrodes with Mechanical Flexibility for Hydrogen Generation from Urea Solution and Human Urine Journal of Applied Electrochemistry 50 (2020) 63-69.

A. Kotnala, P. S. Kollipara, J. Li, and Y. B. Zheng Overcoming Diffusion-Limited Trapping in Nanoaperture Tweezers Using Opto-Thermal-Induced Flow Nano Letters 20 (2020) 768-779. Featured by Nanowerk;

J. Li, Y. Liu, L. Lin, M. Wang, T. Jiang, J. Guo, H. Ding, P. S. Kollipara, Y. Inouse, D. Fan, B. A. Korgel, and Y. B. Zheng Optical Nanomanipulation on Solid Substrates via Optothermally-Gated Photon Nudging Nature Communications 10 (2019) 5672. Featured by Nanowerk; X-Mol; Top 50 Physics Articles;

Z. Wu, J. Li, X. Zhang, J. M. Redwing, and Y. B. Zheng Room-Temperature Active Modulation of Valley Dynamics in a Monolayer Semiconductor through Chiral Purcell Effects Advanced Materials 31 (2019) 1904132. Featured as Frontispiece; Featured by Nanowerk; MaterialsViewsChina;

P. S. Kollipara, L. Lin, and Y. B. Zheng Thermo-Electro-Mechanics at Individual Particles in Complex Colloidal Systems Journal of Physical Chemistry C 123 (2019) 21639-21644. Featured as Supplementary Journal Cover.

B. B. Rajeeva, P. Kunal,P. S. Kollipara, P. V. Acharya, M. Joe, M. S. Ide, K. Jarvis, Y. Liu, V. Bahadur, S. M. Humphrey, and Y. B. Zheng Accumulation-Driven Unified Spatiotemporal Synthesis and Structuring of Immiscible Metallic Nanoalloys Matter 1 (2019) 1606-1617. also see Matter Preview: Overcoming Immiscibility via a Milliseconds-Long “Shock” Synthesis toward Alloyed Nanoparticles; Featured by Nanowerk; Laser Focus World;

A. Kotnala and Y. B. Zheng Digital Assembly of Colloidal Particles for Nanoscale Manufacturing Particle and Particle Systems Characterization 36 (2019) 1900152.

L. Lin, P. S. Kollipara, and Y. B. Zheng Digital Manufacturing of Advanced Materials: Challenges and Perspective Materials Today 28 (2019) 49-62. Featured as Inside Front Cover Article; Highlighted by Polymer;

J. Li, E. H. Hill, L. Lin, and Y. B. Zheng Optical Nanoprinting of Colloidal Particles and Functional Structures ACS Nano 13 (2019) 3783-3795.

A. Kotnala and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermophoretic Fiber Tweezers Nanophotonics 8 (2019) 475-485.

K. Yao and Y. B. Zheng Near-Ultraviolet Dielectric Metasurfaces: from Surface-Enhanced Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy to Polarization-Preserving Mirrors Journal of Physical Chemistry C 123 (2019) 11814-11822.

M. Wang, Z. Wu, A. Krasnok, T. Zhang, M. Liu, H. Liu, L. Scarabelli, J. Fang, L. Liz-Marzán, M. Terrones, A. Alu, and Y. B. Zheng Dark-Exciton-Mediated Fano Resonance from a Single Gold Nanostructure on Monolayer WS2 at Room Temperature Small 15 (2019) 1900982. (arXiv) Featured as an Inside Back Cover Article.

X. Wang, Z.-J. Liu, E. H. Hill, Y. B. Zheng, G.-Q. Guo, Y. Wang, P. S. Weiss, J. Yu, and Y.-W. Yang Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Pillarene-Based Nanomaterial for Label-Free Sensing and Catalysis Matter 1 (2019) 848-861. Featured as Front Cover Article. Also see Matter Preview: Multi-functional pillararene-stabilized gold nanoparticles. Highlighted by JLU Chemistry Department News; Polymer-science; Toutiao; www.polymer.cn; Polymer-China; Energist; CSCM_OFFICE; Cell Press: Matter Author Review;

L. Lin, S. Lepeshov, A. Krasnok, T. Jiang, X. Peng, B. A. Korgel, A. Alu, and Y. B. Zheng All-Optical Reconfigurable Chiral Metamolecules Materials Today 25 (2019) 10-20. Featured as Inside Front Cover Article; Featured by Nanowerk; X-MOL;

K. Yao, R. Unni, and Y. B. Zheng Intelligent Nanophotonics: Merging Photonics and Artificial Intelligence at the Nanoscale Nanophotonics 8 (2019) 339-366. (arXiv)

L. Lin and Y. B. Zheng Manipulating Nanoparticles in an Opto-Thermoelectric Field Optics & Photonics News 29 (2018) 60. Selected as OPN’s Year in Optics; Featured as Front Cover Article.

J. Li, L. Lin, Y. Inouse, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermophoretic Tweezers and Assembly Journal of Micro and Nano Manufacturing 6 (2018) 040801.

L. Lin, J. Li, W. Li, M. N. Yogeesh, J. Shi, X. Peng, Y. Liu, B. B. Rajeeva, M. F. Becker, Y. Liu, D. Akinwande, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-thermoplasmonic Nanolithography for On-Demand Patterning of 2D Materials Advanced Functional Materials 28 (2018) 1803990. Featured as Back Cover Article. Featured by Nanowerk; Xincailiao;

Y. Liu, L. Lin, B. B. Rajeeva, J. W. Jarrett, X. Li, X. Peng, P. Kollipara, K. Yao, D. Akinwande, A. K. Dunn, and Y. B. Zheng Nanoradiator-Mediated Deterministic Opto-Thermoelectric Manipulation ACS Nano 12 (2018) 10383-10392. Featured by Nanowerk.

E. H. Hill, J. Li, L. Lin, Y. Liu, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermophoretic Attraction, Trapping and Dynamic Manipulation of Lipid Vesicles Langmuir 34 (2018) 13252-13262.

L. Lin, M. Wang, X. Peng, E. N. Lissek, Z. Mao, L. Scarabelli, E. Adkins, S. Coskun, H. E. Unalan, B. A. Korgel, L. M. Liz-Marzán, E. L. Florin, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermoelectric Nanotweezers Nature Photonics 12 (2018) 195-201. Also see “News & Views”: Thermoelectric fields hold nanoparticles by Prof. Frank Cichos. Featured by UT News; OSA-OPN; Phys.org; IEEE Electronics360; Nanowerk; Science Daily; Azo Nano; Nanotechweb; Eurekalert!; The Daily Texan; Kurzweil; Bioengineering; Bintroo; Brinkwire; PhotonicsViews; NextBIGfuture; Photonics; LaserFocusWorld-Japan; x-mol; Product Design and Development; Laser Focus World; Medical Device Developments; Nature Collection of Nobel Prize in Physics 2018; 2019 Co-op Best Paper Award;

X. Peng, L. Lin, E. H. Hill, P. Kunal, S. M. Humphrey, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermophoretic Manipulation of Colloidal Particles in Non-Ionic Liquids Journal of Physical Chemistry C 122 (2018) 24226-24234. Featured as Front Cover Article.

J. Cheng, E. H. Hill, Y. B. Zheng, T. He, and Y. Liu Optically Active Plasmonic Resonance in Self-Assembled Nanostructures Materials Chemistry Frontiers 2(2018) 662-678.

X. Peng, J. Li, L. Lin, Y. Liu, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermophoretic Manipulation and Construction of Colloidal Superstructures in Photocurable Hydrogels ACS Applied Nano Materials 1 (2018) 3998-4004. Featured as Front Cover Article

Z. Wu, Y. Liu, E. H. Hill, and Y. B. Zheng Chiral Metamaterials via Moiré Stacking Nanoscale 10 (2018) 18096-18112. Featured as Inside Front Cover Article.

Z. Wu, X. Chen, M. Wang, J. Dong, and Y. B. Zheng High-Performance Ultrathin Active Chiral Metamaterials ACS Nano 12 (2018) 5030-5041.

L. Lin, E. H. Hill, X. Peng, and Y. B. Zheng Optothermal Manipulations of Colloidal Particles and Living Cells Accounts of Chemical Research 51 (2018) 1465-1474. Featured by x-mol;

S. Lepeshov, M. Wang, A. Krasnok, O. Kotov, T. Zhang, H. Liu, T. Jiang, B. Korgel, M. Terrones, Y. B. Zheng, and A. Alú Tunable Resonant Coupling in Single Si Nanoparticle-Monolayer WS2 Structures . ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 10 (2018) 16690-16697. (arXiv)

B. B. Rajeeva, Z. Wu, A. Briggs, P. Acharya, B. S. Walker, X. Peng, V. Bahadur, S. R. Bank, and Y. B. Zheng “Point-and-Shoot” Synthesis of Metallic Ring Arrays and Surface-Enhanced Optical Spectroscopy Advanced Optical Materials 6 (2018) 1701213. Featured as Front Cover Article

Z. Wu and Y. B. Zheng Moiré Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Advanced Optical Materials 6 (2018) 1701057. Featured as Inside Cover Article. Featured by Materials Views China.

M. Wang, A. Krasnok, T. Zhang, L. Scarabelli, H. Liu, Z. Wu, L. M. Liz-Marzán, M. Terrones, A. Alù, and Y. B. Zheng Tunable Fano Resonance and Plasmon-Exciton Coupling in Single Au Nanotriangles on Monolayer WS2 at Room Temperature Advanced Materials 30 (2018) 1705779. Featured as Frontispiece. Highlighted by Materials Views China;

B. B. Rajeeva, L. Lin, and Y. B. Zheng Design and Applications of Lattice Plasmon Resonances Nano Research 11 (2018) 4423-4440. Featured as Cover Article.

Y. Liu, Z. Wu, E. H. Hill, and Y. B. Zheng Mid-Infrared Superabsorbers Based on Quasi-Periodic Moiré Metasurfaces Chinese Optics Letters 16 (2018) 050004. Invited

L. Lin, J. Zhang, X. Peng, Z. Wu, A. C. H. Coughlan, Z. Mao, M. A. Bevan, and Y. B. Zheng Opto-Thermophoretic Assembly of Colloidal Matter Science Advances 3 (2017) e1700458. Featured by Laser Focus World; Nanowerk; Nanotechweb; Xincailiao; TodayChemical;

Y. Zhou, L. Zhang, L. Lin, B. Wygant; Y. Liu, Y. Zhu, Y. B. Zheng, C. Mullins, Y. Zhao, X. Zhang, and G. Yu Highly Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting from Hierarchical WO3/BiVO4 Nanoporous Sphere Arrays Nano Letters 17 (2017) 8012-8017.

L. Lin*, X. Peng*, and Y. B. Zheng Reconfigurable Opto-Thermoelectric Printing of Colloidal Particles Chemical Communications 53 (2017) 7357-7360. Emerging Investigator issue. Featured by X-MOL; Weixin; Atlas of Science;

B. B. Rajeeva, M. Alabandi, L. Lin, E. P. Peillo, A. K. Dunn, and Y. B. Zheng Patterning and Fluorescence Tuning of Quantum Dots with Haptic-Interfaced Bubble Printing Journal of Materials Chemistry C 5 (2017) 5693-5699. 2017 Emerging Investigator Issue; 2017 HOT paper; back cover; Featured by Nanowerk; Nanotechweb; 3DPrint;

M. Wang, W. Li, L. Scarabelli, B. B. Rajeeva, M. Terrones, L. Liz-Marzán, D. Akinwande, and Y. B. Zheng Plasmon-Trion and Plasmon-Exciton Resonance Energy Tranfer from a Single Plasmonic Nanoparticle to Monolayer MoS2 Nanoscale 9 (2017) 13947-13955. Featured as Inside Cover Article.

L. Lin, X. Peng, Z. Mao, X. Wei, C. Xie, and Y. B. Zheng Interfacial-Entropy-Driven Thermophoretic Tweezers Lab on a Chip 17 (2017) 3061-3070. Featured as outside back cover article;

M. Wang, G. Hartmann, Z. Wu, L. Scarabelli, B. B. Rajeeva, L. Liz-Marzán, G. S. Hwang, Y. B. Zheng Controlling Plasmon-Enhanced Fluorescence via Intersystem Crossing in Photoswitchable Molecules Small 13 (2017) 1701763. Featured as Frontispiece.

B. B. Rajeeva*, L. Lin*, E. P. Peillo, X. Peng, M. A. Albandi, W. W. Yu, A. K. Dunn, and Y. B. Zheng High-Resolution Bubble Printing of Quantum Dots ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 9 (2017) 16725-16733. Featured by Nanowerk; Nanotechweb; 3DPrint;

L. Lin*, X. Peng*, X. Wei, Z. Mao, C. Xie and Y. B. Zheng Thermophoretic Tweezers for Low-Power and Versatile Manipulation of Biological Cells ACS Nano 11 (2017) 3147–3154. X-MOL平台; 微信公众号;

Z. Wu and Y. B. Zheng Moiré Chiral Metamaterials Advanced Optical Materials 5 (2017) 1700034. Featured as Cover Article; Highlighted by UT Daily News; Nanowerk; Nanotechweb; MaterialsViews; Best of Advanced Optical Materials 2017 issue; Chemistry World;

D. Lin, Z. Wu, S. Li, Z. Jiang, Z. Zhong, Y. B. Zheng and X. Yang Large-Area Au-Nanoparticle-Functionalized Si Nanorod Arrays for Spatially Uniform Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy ACS Nano 11 (2017) 1478-1487.

L. Lin*, M. Wang*, X. Wei, X. Peng, C. Xie, Y. B. Zheng Photoswitchable Rabi Splitting in Hybrid Plasmon-Waveguide Modes Nano Letters 16 (2016) 7655-7663. Highlighted by Science World Report; IEEE Spectrum; DSTI; Indianexpress; Nanowerk; Phys.org; Azonano; ScienceDaily; Eurekalert; Tech Times; India Live Today; UT ME; ECNmag; ScienceNewline; ChemEurope; Scientific Computing; Materials Today; Wall Street Daily;

L. Lin*, X. Peng*, M. Wang, L. Scarabelli, Z. Mao, L. Liz-Marzán, M. Becker, Y. B. Zheng Light-Directed Reversible Assembly of Plasmonic Nanoparticles Using Plasmon-Enhanced Thermophoresis ACS Nano 10 (2016) 9659-9668. PDF. Highlighted by Nanowerk; Nanotechweb;

Z. Wu, G. Kelp, M. N. Yogeesh, W. Li, A. Briggs, B. B. Rajeeva, D. Akinwande, S. Bank, G. Shvets, Y. B. Zheng Dual-Band Moiré Metasurface Patches for Multifunctional Biomedical Applications Nanoscale 8 (2016) 18461-18468. PDF. Highlighted by “Nanowerk“.

Z. L. Wu, W. Li, M. N. Yogeesh, S. Jung, A. L. Lee, K. McNichola, A. Briggs, S. Bank, M. Belkin, D. Akinwande, and Y. B. Zheng Tunable Graphene Metasurfaces with Gradient Features by Self-assembly-based Moiré Nanosphere Lithography Advanced Optical Materials 4 (2016) 2035-2043. PDF. Highlighted by Nanowerk; Nanotechweb; MaterialsViews;

M. Wang, B. B. Rajeeva, L. Scarabelli, E. P. Perillo, A. K. Dunn, L. Liz-Marzan, and Y. B. Zheng Molecular-Fluorescence Enhancement via Blue-Shifted Plasmon-Induced Resonance Energy Transfer Journal of Physical Chemistry C 120 (2016) 14820-14827. PDF.

J. Y. Gan, B. B. Rajeeva, Z. L. Wu, D. Penley, C. Liang, Y. X. Tong, and Y. B. Zheng Plasmon-Enhanced Nanoporous BiVO4 Photoanodes for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation Nanotechnology 27 (2016) 235401. PDF.

L. Lin and Y. B. Zheng Substrate-Independent Lattice Plasmon Modes for High-Performance On-Chip Plasmonic Sensors Plasmonics 11 (2016) 1427-1435. PDF.

J. Y. Gan, B. B. Rajeeva, Z. L. Wu, D. Penley, and Y. B. Zheng Hydrogen-Reduced Bismuth Oxyiodide Nanoflake Arrays with Plasmonic Enhancements for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Reduction Electrochimica Acta 219 (2016) 20-27. PDF.

L. Lin*, X. Peng*, Z. Mao, W. Li, M. N. Yogeesh, B. B. Rajeeva, E. P. Perillo, A. K. Dunn, D. Akinwande, and Y. B. Zheng Bubble-Pen Lithography Nano Letters 16 (2016) 701-708. PDF; SI; Video 0; Video 1; Video 2; Video 3; Video 4; Video 5; Video 6; Highlighted by Nanowerk; Nanotechweb; ChemistryViews; EurekAlert; Phys.org; OSA-OPN; IEEE Spectrum; Materials Today; UT News; Photonics; ScienceDaily; Azonano; SemiconductorEngineering; The Daily Texan; Statesman; Discovery Channel; SPIE BACUS News; LaserFocusWorld; 网易科技；Science (Editor’s Choice);

J. Lee, B. B. Rajeeva, T. Yuan, Z. H. Guo, M. Al-Hashimi, Y. B. Zheng, and L. Fang Thermodynamic Synthesis Of Solution Processable Ladder Polymers Chemical Science 7 (2016) 881-889.

Z. L. Wu and Y. B. Zheng Radiative Enhancement of Plasmonic Nanopatch Antennas Plasmonics 11 (2016) 213-222. PDF.

J. Gan and Y. B. Zheng Blossom in Photosynthesis IEEE Photonics Society Newsletter 29 (2015) 23-24. PDF.

Y. Zhang, M. Wang, E. Zhu, Y. B. Zheng, Y. Huang, and X. Huang Seedless Growth of Palladium Nanocrystals with Tunable Structures: From Tetrahedra to Nanosheets Nano Letters 15 (2015) 7519-7525. PDF.

Z. L. Wu, K. Chen, R. Menz, T. Nagao, and Y. B. Zheng Tunable Multiband Metasurfaces by Moiré Nanosphere Lithography Nanoscale 7 (2015) 20391 – 20396. PDF.

D. Ahmed , X. Peng , A. Ozcelik , Y. B. Zheng , T. J. Huang Acousto-Plasmofluidics: Acoustic Modulation of Surface Plasmon Resonance in Microfluidic Systems AIPAdvances 5 (2015) 097161. PDF.

B. B. Rajeeva, D. Hernandez, M. Wang, E. Perillo, L. Lin, L. Scarabelli, B. Pingali, L. Liz-Marzan, A. Dunn, J. Shear, and Y. B. Zheng Regioselective Localization and Tracking of Biomolecules on Single Gold Nanoparticles Advanced Science 2 (2015) 1500232. PDF.

L. Lin and Y. B. Zheng Optimizing Plasmonic Nanoantennas via Coordinated Multiple Coupling Scientific Reports 5 (2015) 14788. PDF.

L. Lin and Y. B. Zheng Engineering of Parallel Plasmonic-Photonic Interactions for On-Chip Refractive Index Sensors Nanoscale 7 (2015) 12205-12214. PDF.

M. Wang, C. Zhao, X. Miao, Y. Zhao, J. Rufo, Y. J. Liu, T. J. Huang, and Y. B. Zheng Plasmofluidics: Merging Light and Fluids at the Micro-/Nano-Scale Small 11 (2015) 4423-4444. PDF.

K. Chen, B. B. Rajeeva, Z. L. Wu, M. Rukavina, T. D. Dao, S. Ishii, M. Aono, T. Nagao, and Y. B. Zheng Moire Nanosphere Lithography ACS Nano9(2015) 6031-6040. PDF.

K. Chen, E. S. P. Leong, R. Michael, N. Tadaaki, Y. J. Liu, and Y. B. Zheng Active Molecular Plasmonics: Tuning Surface Plasmon Resonances by Exploiting Molecular Dimensions Nanophotonics 4 (2015) 186-197. PDF.

J. Y. Gan, X. Lu, B. B. Rajeeva, R. Menz, Y. Tong, and Y. B. Zheng Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation over Hydrogen-Reduced Nanoporous BiVO4 with Ni–Bi Electrocatalyst ChemElectroChem 2 (2015) 1385-1395.

Z. L. Wu, N. Song, R. Menz, B. Pingali, Y. W. Yang, and Y. B. Zheng Nanoparticles Functionalized with Supramolecular Host-Guest Systems for Nanomedicine and Healthcare Nanomedicine 10 (2015) 1493-1514. PDF.

L. Lin and Y. B. Zheng Multiple Plasmonic-photonic Couplings in the Au Nanobeaker Arrays: Enhanced Robustness and Wavelength Tunability Optics Letters 40 (2015) 2060-2063. PDF.

S. Wen, H. Pan, and Y. B. Zheng Electronic Properties of Tin Dichalcogenide Monolayers and Effects of Hydrogenation and Tension Journal of Materials Chemistry C 3 (2015) 3714-3721. PDF.

B. B. Rajeeva, R. Menz, and Y. B. Zheng Towards Rational Design of Multifunctional Theranostic Nanoparticles: What Barriers do We Need to Overcome? Nanomedicine 9 (2014) 1767-1770. PDF.

Li, H. ; Chen, D. X. ; Sun, Y. L. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Tan, L. L. ; Weiss, P. S. ; Yang, Y. W. Viologen-Mediated Assembly of and Sensing with Carboxylatopillar[5]Arene-Modified Au Nanoparticles Journal of the American Chemical Society 2013, 135, 1570-1576.

Pathem, B. K. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Morton, S. ; Petersen, M. ; Zhao, Y. ; Chung, C. – H. ; Yang, Y. ; Jensen, L. ; Nielsen, M. B. ; Weiss, P. S. Photoreaction of Matrix-Isolated Dihydroazulene-Functionalized Molecules on Au{111} Nano Letters 2013, 13, 337–343.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Pathem, B. K. ; Hohman, J. N. ; Thomas, J. C. ; Kim, M. ; Weiss, P. S. Photoresponsive Molecules in Well-Defined Nanoscale Environments Advanced Materials 2013, 25, 302–312.

Pathem, B. K. ; Claridge, S. A. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Weiss, P. S. Molecular Switches and Motors on Surfaces Annual Review of Physical Chemistry 2013, 64, 605–630.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Payton, J. L. ; Bin Song, T. -; Pathem, B. Krishna; Zhao, Y. ; Ma, H. ; Yang, Y. ; Jensen, L. ; Jen, A. K. – Y. ; Weiss, P. S. Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy to Probe Photoreaction Pathways and Kinetics of Isolated Reactants on Surfaces: Flat Versus Curved Substrates Nano Letters 2012, 12, 5362–5368.

Zhao, Y. ; Walker, T. ; Zheng, Y. Bing; Lin, S. – C. ; Ahmad, A. Nawaz; Kiraly, B. ; Scott, J. ; Huang, T. Jun Mechanically Tuning the Localized Surface Plasmon Resonances of Gold Nanostructure Arrays Journal of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine 2012, 3, 011007.

Pathem, B. K. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Payton, J. L. ; Song, T. – B. ; Yu, B. C. ; Tour, J. M. ; Yang, Y. ; Jensen, L. ; Weiss, P. S. Effect of Tether Conductivity on the Efficiency of Photoisomerization of Azobenzene-Functionalized Molecules on Au{111} The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2012, 3, 2388–2394.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Kiraly, B. ; Weiss, P. S. ; Huang, T. J. Molecular Plasmonics for Biology and Nanomedicine Nanomedicine 2012, 7, 751–770.

Yan, L. ; Zheng, Y. B., Zhao, F. ; Li, S. ; Gao, X. ; Xu, B. ; Weiss, P. S. ; Zhao, Y. Chemistry and Physics of A Single Atomic Layer: Strategies and Challenges for Functionalization of Graphene and Graphene-Based Materials Chemical Society Reviews 2012, 41, 97–114.

Chen, C. – C. ; Dou, L. ; Zhu, R. ; Chung, C. – H. ; Bin Song, T. -; Zheng, Y. Bing; Hawks, S. ; Li, G. ; Weiss, P. S. ; Yang, Y. Visibly Transparent Polymer Solar Cells Produced by Solution Processing ACS Nano 2012, 6, 7185–7190.

Zhu, R. ; Chung, C. – H. ; Cha, K. C. ; Yang, W. ; Zheng, Y. Bing; Zhou, H. ; Bin Song, T. -; Chen, C. – C. ; Weiss, P. S. ; Li, G. ; et al Fused Silver Nanowires with Metal Oxide Nanoparticles and Organic Polymers for Highly Transparent Conductors ACS Nano 2011, 5, 9877–9882.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Payton, J. L. ; Chung, C. – H. ; Liu, R. ; Cheunkar, S. ; Pathem, B. Krishna; Yang, Y. ; Jensen, L. ; Weiss, P. S. Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy to Probe Reversibly Photoswitchable Azobenzene in Controlled Nanoscale Environments Nano Letters 2011, 11, 3447–3452.

Lapsley, M. I. ; Chiang, I. K. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Ding, X. ; Mao, X. ; Huang, T. J. A Single-Layer, Planar, Optofluidic Mach–Zehnder Interferometer for Label-Free Detection Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 1795–1800.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Kiraly, B. ; Cheunkar, S. ; Huang, T. J. ; Weiss, P. S. Incident-Angle-Modulated Molecular Plasmonic Switches: A Case of Weak Exciton–Plasmon Coupling Nano Letters 2011, 11, 2061–2065.

Liu, Y. J. ; Zheng, Y. Bing; Liou, J. ; Chiang, I. – K. ; Khoo, I. Choon; Huang, T. Jun All-Optical Modulation of Localized Surface Plasmon Coupling in A Hybrid System Composed of Photoswitchable Gratings and Au Nanodisk Arrays The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2011, 115, 7717–7722.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Hao, Q. ; Yang, Y. – W. ; Kiraly, B. ; Chiang, I. – K. ; Huang, T. Jun Light-Driven Artificial Molecular Machines Journal of Nanophotonics 2010, 4, 042501–042501.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Kiraly, B. ; Huang, T. J. Molecular Machines Drive Smart Drug Delivery Nanomedicine 2010, 5, 1309.

Hao, Q. ; Juluri, B. Krishna; Zheng, Y. B. ; Wang, B. ; Chiang, I. – K. ; Jensen, L. ; Crespi, V. ; Eklund, P. C. ; Huang, T. Jun Effects of Intrinsic Fano Interference on Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy: Comparison between Platinum and Gold The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2010, 114, 18059–18066.

Hsiao, V. K. S. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Lloyd, P. F. ; Bunning, T. J. ; Cartwright, A. N. ; Yan, W. ; Huang, T. J. Holographically Fabricated Dye-Doped Nanoporous Polymers as Matrix for Laser Desorption/ionization Mass Spectrometry Journal of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine 2010, 1, 041011.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Juluri, B. Krishna; Jensen, L. Lin; Ahmed, D. ; Lu, M. ; Jensen, L. ; Huang, T. Jun Dynamic Tuning of Plasmon–Exciton Coupling in Arrays of Nanodisk–J-Aggregate Complexes Advanced Materials 2010, 22, 3603–3607.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Juluri, B. K. ; Kiraly, B. T. ; Huang, T. J. Ordered Au Nanodisk and Nanohole Arrays: Fabrication and Applications ASME Journal of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine 2010, 1, 031011.

Yan, W. ; Hsiao, V. K. S. ; Zheng, Y. Bing; Shariff, Y. M. ; Gao, T. ; Huang, T. Jun Towards Nanoporous Polymer Thin Film-Based Drug Delivery Systems Thin Solid Films 2009, 517, 1794–1798.

Juluri, B. K. ; Lu, M. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Huang, T. J. ; Jensen, L. Coupling between Molecular and Plasmonic Resonances: Effect of Molecular Absorbance The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2009, 113, 18499–18503.

Liu, Y. J. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Shi, J. ; Huang, H. ; Walker, T. R. ; Huang, T. Jun Optically Switchable Gratings Based on Azo-Dye-Doped, Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystals Optics Letters 2009, 34, 2351–2353.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Jensen, L. ; Yan, W. ; Walker, T. R. ; Juluri, B. Krishna; Jensen, L. ; Huang, T. Jun Chemically Tuning the Localized Surface Plasmon Resonances of Gold Nanostructure Arrays The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2009, 113, 7019–7024.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Yang, Y. – W. ; Jensen, L. ; Fang, L. ; Juluri, B. Krishna; Flood, A. H. ; Weiss, P. S. ; J Stoddart, F. ; Huang, T. Jun Active Molecular Plasmonics: Controlling Plasmon Resonances with Molecular Switches Nano Letters 2009, 9, 819–825.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Huang, T. J. Surface Plasmons of Metal Nanostructure Arrays: From Nanoengineering to Active Plasmonics Journal of the Association for Laboratory Automation 2008, 13, 215.

Juluri, B. K. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Ahmed, D. ; Jensen, L. ; Huang, T. J. Effects of Geometry and Composition on Charge-Induced Plasmonic Shifts in Gold Nanoparticles The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2008, 112, 7309–7317.

Hsiao, V. K. S. ; Zheng, Y. Bing; Juluri, B. Krishna; Huang, T. Jun Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches Based on Au Nanodisk Arrays and Photoresponsive Liquid Crystals Advanced Materials 2008, 20, 3528–3532.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Juluri, B. K. ; Mao, X. ; Walker, T. R. ; Huang, T. J. Systematic Investigation of Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance of Long-Range Ordered Au Nanodisk Arrays Journal of Applied Physics 2008, 103, 014308.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Huang, T. Jun; Desai, A. Yogesh; Wang, S. Jie; Tan, L. Kheng; Gao, H. ; Huan, A. Cheng Hon Thermal Behavior of Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance of Au/TiO2 Core/shell Nanoparticle Arrays Applied Physics Letters 2007, 90, 183117.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Juluri, B. K. ; Huang, T. J. The Self-Assembly of Monodisperse Nanospheres within Microtubes Nanotechnology 2007, 18, 275706.

Hsiao, V. K. S. ; Waldeisen, J. R. ; Zheng, Y. ; Lloyd, P. F. ; Bunning, T. J. ; Huang, T. Jun Aminopropyltriethoxysilane (Aptes)-Functionalized Nanoporous Polymeric Gratings: Fabrication and Application in Biosensing Journal of Materials Chemistry 2007, 17, 4896–4901.

Chong, M. A. S. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Gao, H. ; Tan, L. K. Combinational Template-Assisted Fabrication of Hierarchically Ordered Nanowire Arrays on Substrates for Device Applications Applied Physics Letters 2006, 89, 233104–233104.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Wang, S. J. ; Kong, L. B. ; Tripathy, S. ; Huan, A. C. H. ; Ong, C. K. Structural Properties and Dopant-Modified Bandgap Energies of Ba0.5Sr0.5TiO3 Thin Films Grown on LaAlO3 Substrates Journal of Electroceramics 2006, 16, 571–574.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Wang, Y. ; Wang, S. ; Huan, C. H. A. Fabrication of Nonspherical Colloidal Particles via Reactive Ion Etching of Surface-Patterned Colloidal Crystals Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2006, 277, 27–36.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Wang, S. J. ; Huan, A. C. H. ; Tripathy, S. ; Chai, J. W. ; Kong, L. B. ; Ong, C. K. Band-Gap Energies and Structural Properties of Doped Ba0.5Sr0.5TiO3 Thin Films Journal of Applied Physics 2006, 99, 014106–014106.

Zhao, W. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Low, H. Y. Fabrication of Multi-Dimensional Colloid Crystals on Raised Surfaces via Reversal Nanoimprint Lithography Microelectronic Engineering 2006, 83, 404–408.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Wang, S. J. ; Huan, C. H. A. Microstructure-Dependent Band Structure of HfO2 Thin Films Thin Solid Films 2006, 504, 197–200.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Wang, S. J. ; Huan, A. C. H. ; Wang, Y. H. Fabrication of Tunable Nanostructure Arrays Using Ion-Polishing-Assisted Nanosphere Lithography Journal of Applied Physics 2006, 99, 034308–034308.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Wang, S. J. ; Huan, A. C. H. ; Wang, Y. H. Fabrication of Large Area Ordered Metal Nanoring Arrays for Nanoscale Optical Sensors Journal of Non-crystalline Solids 2006, 352, 2532–2535.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Wang, S. J. ; Huan, A. C. H. ; Tan, C. Y. ; Yan, L. ; Ong, C. K. Al2O3-Incorporation Effect on the Band Structure of Ba0.5Sr0.5TiO3 Thin Films Applied Physics Letters 2005, 86, 112910–112910

Zheng, Y. B. ; Wang, Y. H. ; Wang, S. J. ; Huan, C. H. A. Size-Controllable Heteroporous Films as Templates for Ordered Uniform Nanocolloidal Cluster Arrays Journal of Materials Chemistry 2005, 15, 4109–4111.

Chai, J. W. ; Pan, J. S. ; Wang, S. J. ; Huan, C. H. A. ; Lau, G. S. ; Zheng, Y. B. ; Xu, S. Thermal Behaviour of Ultra-thin Co Overlayers on Rutile TiO2 (1 0 0) Surface Surface Science 2005, 589, 32–41.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Chua, S. J. ; Huan, C. H. A. ; Miao, Z. L. Growth of InAs Quantum Dots on Shallow Spherically Shaped Craters Prepared on GaAs (0 0 1) Substrates: An Extended Set of Vicinal Surfaces Journal of Crystal Growth 2004, 263, 161–166.

Zheng, Y. B. ; Chua, S. J. ; Huan, C. H. A. ; Miao, Z. L. Selective Growth of GaAs Quantum Dots on the Triangle Nanocavities Bounded by SiO2 Mask on Si Substrate by MBE Journal of Crystal Growth 2004, 268, 369–374.

Y. B. Zheng and Y. Kim Devices, Systems, and Methods for Analyte Sensing with Optothermally Generated Bubbles in Biphasic Liquid Samples issued as U. S. Patent No. 12,392,773 on August 19, 2025.

Y. B. Zheng and Z. Wu Nanostructured Plasmonic Materials and Methods of Making and Use Thereof issued as U.S. Patent No. 11,519,857 on December 6, 2022.

Y. B. Zheng, L. Lin, and J. Li Optical Patterning Systems and Methods issued as U.S. Patent No. 11,448,965 on September 20, 2022.

Y. B. Zheng, L. Lin, and X. Peng Methods and Systems for Optical Control of Metal Particles with Thermophoresis issued as U.S. Patent No. 11,060,976 on July 13, 2021.

Y. B. Zheng and B. B. Rajeeva Optical Printing Systems and Methods issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,640,873 on May 5, 2020.

Y. B. Zheng, L. Lin, and X. Peng Methods and Systems for Optothermal Particle Control issued as US Patent No. 10,620,121 on April 14, 2020.

Y. B. Zheng, L. Lin, and X. Peng Methods and Systems for Assembly of Particle Superstructures issued as US Patent No. 10,603,685 on March 31, 2020.

Y. B. Zheng, L. Lin, and M. Wang Nanostructured Photonic Materials issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,371,892 on August 6, 2019.

Y. B. Zheng, L. Lin, and X. Peng Lithographic Systems and Methods issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,281,398 on May 7, 2019.

Y. B. Zheng and J. Li Method of Activating C-H Bonds Using Light and 2D Materials 63/721,356 (Nov. 15, 2024).

Y. B. Zheng and S. Huang Systems and Methods for Thinning Transition Metal Dichalcogenides PCT/US2021/059111 (Nov. 12, 2021)

Y. B. Zheng, K. Sharma, Y. Liu, and Z. Wu Devices, Systems, and Methods for Chiral Sensing Provisional Patent Application, 63/051,120 (2020).

Y. B. Zheng and J. Li Methods of Manipulating Particles on Solid Substrates via Optothermally-Gated Photon Nudging Provisional Patent Application (2019).