l  Diego Chowell^#, Luc GT Morris^#, Claud M Grigg^#, Jeffrey K Weber, Robert M Samstein, Vladimir Makarov, Fengshen Kuo, Sviatoslav M Kendall, David Requena, Nadeem Riaz, Benjamin Greenbaum, James Carroll, Edward Garon, David M Hyman, Ahmet Zehir, David Solit, Michael Berger, Ruhong Zhou, Naiyer A Rizvi*, Timothy A Chan*, Patient HLA class I genotype influences cancer response to checkpoint blockade immunotherapy, Science, 359, 582-587, 2018

l  Ge Fang^#, Weifeng Li^#, Xiaomei Shen, Jose Manuel Perez-Aguilar, Yu Chong, Xingfa Gao, Zhifang Chai, Chunying Chen*, Cuicui Ge*, and Ruhong Zhou*, Differential Pd-Nanocrystal Facets Demonstrate Distinct Antibacterial Activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative Bacteria, Nature Communications, 9, 129, 2018

l  Yu Chong^#, Xing Dai^#, Ge Fang, Renfei Wu, Lin Zhao, Xiaochuan Ma, Xin Tian, Sangyun Lee, Chao Zhang, Chunying Chen, Zhifang Chai, Cuicui Ge*, and Ruhong Zhou*, Palladium Concave Nanocrystals with High-index Facets Accelerate Ascorbate Oxidation in Cancer Treatment, Nature Communications, 9, 4861, 2018

l   Alok V. Joglekar*, Zhe Liu, Jeffrey K. Weber, Yong Ouyang, John D. Jeppson, Won Jun Noh, Pedro A. Lamothe-Molina, Huabiao Chen, Seung-gu Kang, Michael T. Bethune, Ruhong Zhou*, Bruce D. Walker, David Baltimore*, HIV-specific T cell receptors from patients with differential immunologic control are functionally indistinguishable, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 115, 1877-1882, 2018

l   Hongsuk Kang, Zaixing Yang, and Ruhong Zhou*, Lanosterol Disrupts Aggregation of Human γD-Crystallin by Binding to the Hydrophobic Dimerization Interface,J. Am. Chem. Soc.140, 8479-8486, 2018

l   Daxiang Gui^#, Xing Dai^#, Zetian Tao^#, Tao Zheng, Xiangxiang Wang, Mark A Silver, Jie Shu, Lanhua Chen, Yanlong Wang, Tiantian Zhang, Jian Xie, Lin Zou, Yuanhua Xia, Jujia Zhang, Jin Zhang, Ling Zhao*, Juan Diwu, Ruhong Zhou*, Zhifang Chai, Shuao Wang*, Unique Proton Transportation Pathway in a Robust Inorganic Coordination Polymer Leading to Intrinsically High and Sustainable Anhydrous Proton Conductivity, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140, 6146-6155, 2018

l   Zonglin Gu^#, Leigh D. Plant^#, Xuan-Yu Meng*, Jose Manuel Perez-Aguilar, Zegao Wang, Mingdong Dong, Diomedes E. Logothetis*, and Ruhong Zhou*, Exploring the Nanotoxicology of MoS2: A Study on the Interaction of MoS2 Nanoflake and K+ Channels, ACS Nano, 12, 705-717, 2018

l   Binquan Luan* and Ruhong Zhou, Spontaneous Transport of Single-Stranded DNA through Graphene–MoS2 Heterostructure Nanopores,ACS Nano, 12, 3886-3891, 2018

l   Xuan-Yu Meng^#, Seung-gu Kang^#, Ruhong Zhou*,Molecular Mechanism of Phosphoinositides’ Specificity for the Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel Kir2. 2, Chem. Sci.9, 8352-8362, 2018

l   Lu Liu, Shitong Zhang, Lin Zhao, Zonglin Gu, Guangxin Duan, Bo Zhou, Zaixing Yang*, and Ruhong Zhou*, Superior Compatibility of C2N with Human Red Blood Cell Membranes and the Underlying Mechanism, Small, 14, DOI:10.1002/smll.201803509, 2018

l   Binquan Luan* and Ruhong Zhou, Single-File Protein Translocations through Graphene–MoS2 Heterostructure Nanopores, J. Phys. Chem. Lett.9, 3409–3415, 2018

l   Yunjie Zhou^#, Yue Sun^#, Cheng Zhu, Yang Liu, Xing Dai, Jun Zhong, Qiongyang Chen, He Tian*, Ruhong Zhou*, Zhenhui Kang*, C–O−–K+(Na+) groups in non-doped carbon as active sites for the oxygen reduction reaction, J. Mater. Chem. A 6, 8955-8961, 2018

l   Xia Wang^#, Yanlong Wang^#, Xing Dai, Mark A Silver, Wei Liu, Yuxiang Li, Zhuanling Bai, Daxiang Gui, Lanhua Chen, Juan Diwu, Ruhong Zhou, Zhifang Chai, Shuao Wang*, Phase transition triggered aggregation-induced emission in a photoluminescent uranyl–organic framework,Chem. Comm. 54, 627-630, 2018

l   Xiaochuan Ma^#, Sangyun Lee^#, Xingshu Fei, Ge Fang, Tien Huynh, Yu Chong, Zhifang Chai, Cuicui Ge*, Ruhong Zhou*, Inhibition of the proteasome activity by graphene oxide contributes to its cytotoxicity,Nanotoxicology, 12, 185-200, 2018

l  Jing Liu^#, Seung-gu Kang^#, Peng Wang, Yue Wang, Xiaonan Lv, Ying Liu, Fei Wang, Zonglin Gu, Zaixing Yang, Jeffrey K Weber, Ning Tao, Zhihai Qin, Qing Miao, Chunying Chen*, Ruhong Zhou*, Yuliang Zhao*, Molecular mechanism of Gd@C₈₂(OH)₂₂increasing collagen expression: Implication for encaging tumor, Biomaterials, 152, 24-36, 2018 

l  David R. Bell^#, Seung-gu Kang^#, Tien Huynh, Ruhong Zhou*, Concentration-dependent binding of CdSe quantum dot on SH3 domain, Nanoscale, 10, 351-358, 2018

l  Serena H. Chen^#, Seung-gu Kang^#, Judong Luo*, Ruhong Zhou*, Charging Nanoparticles: Increased Binding of Gd@ C82 (OH) 22 Derivatives to Human MMP-9, Nanoscale, 10, 5667-5677, 2018

l  Dongfang Ma, Xuan-Yu Meng*, David R. Bell, Shengtang Liu, Ruhong Zhou*, Inhibition of CYP2C8 by metallofullerenol Gd@C₈₂(OH)₂₂through blocking substrate channels and substrate recognition sites, Carbon 127, 667-675, 2018

l  Wei Liu^#, Xing Dai^#, Jian Xie^#, Mark Silver, Duo Zhang, Yanlong Wang, Yawen Cai, Juan Diwu, Jian Wang, Ruhong Zhou, Zhifang Chai, Shuao Wang*, Highly Sensitive Detecting of UV Radiation using a Uranium Coordination Polymer, ACS Appl. Mater. Interface,10, 4844–4850, 2018

l  Hao Li^#, Jian Huang^#, Yuxiang Song, Mengling Zhang, Huibo Wang, Fang Lu, Hui Huang, Yang Liu*, Xing Dai, Zonglin Gu, Zaixing Yang, Ruhong Zhou*, Zhenhui Kang*, Degradable carbon dots with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity, ACS Appl. Mater. Interface,10, 26936-26946, 2018

l  Daxiang Gui^#, Xing Dai^#, Tao Zheng^#, Xiangxiang Wang, Mark A Silver, Lanhua Chen, Chao Zhang, Juan Diwu, Ruhong Zhou, Zhifang Chai, Shuao Wang*, An Ultrastable Heterobimetallic Uranium(IV)/Vanadium(III) Solid Compound Protected by a Redox-Active Phosphite Ligand: Crystal Structure, Oxidative Dissolution, and First-Principles Simulation,Inorg. Chem. 57, 903-907, 2018

l  Yaxing Wang^#, Huangjie Lu^#, Xing Dai^#, Tao Duan, Xiaojing Bai, Yawen Cai, Xuemiao Yin, Lanhua Chen, Juan Diwu, Shiyu Du, Ruhong Zhou, Zhifang Chai, Thomas E Albrecht-Schmitt, Ning Liu*, Shuao Wang*, Facile and Efficient Decontamination of Thorium from Rare Earths Based on Selective Selenite Crystallization,Inorg. Chem. 57, 1880, 2018

l  Zonglin Gu^#, Wei Song^#, Zaixing Yang, and Ruhong Zhou*, Metal-Organic Framework as an Efficient Filter for the Removal of Heavy Metal Cations in Water, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 20, 30384 - 30391, 2018

l   Shulin Zhuang, Leili Zhang, Tingjie Zhan, Liping Lu, Lu Zhao, Haifei Wang, Joseph A Morrone, Weiping Liu*, Ruhong Zhou*, The Binding Specificity Determines the Cytochrome P450 3A4-Mediated Enantioselective Metabolism of Metconazole,J. Phys. Chem. B 122, 1176-1184, 2018

l   Jeffrey K Weber, Seung-gu Kang, Ruhong Zhou*, Rare Dissipative Transitions Punctuate the Initiation of Chemical Denaturation in Proteins, Biophys. J. 114, 812-821, 2018

l   Hong Zhou, Shengtang Liu, Qiwen Shao, Dongfang Ma, Zaixing Yang*, Ruhong Zhou*, Mechanism by which DHA inhibits the aggregation of KLVFFA peptides: A molecular dynamics study, J. Chem. Phys. 148, 115102, 2018

l   Hongsuk Kang, Binquan Luan, Ruhong Zhou*, Glassy dynamics in mutant huntingtin proteins, J. Chem. Phys. 149, 072333, 2018