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Two-dimensional self-assembled nanostructures of nucleobases and their related derivatives on Au(111)

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Selectively Scissoring Hydrogen-Bonded Cytosine Dimer Structures Catalyzed by Water Molecules

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ACS Nano, 2020, 14, 10680
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Interactions between water and organic molecules or inorganic salts on surfaces

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Aggregate, 2022, 3
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Dissolution of Sodium Halides by Confined Water on Au(111) via Langmuir–Hinshelwood Process

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Hydration of a 2D Supramolecular Assembly: Bitartrate on Cu(110)

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Tuning Surface Organic Structures by Small Gas Molecules through Catassembly and Coassembly

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Imaging the Solvation of a One‐Dimensional Solid on the Molecular Scale

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Water Dimer-Driven DNA Base Superstructure with Mismatched Hydrogen Bonding

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Recent progress on surface chemistry I: Assembly and reaction

Xin Li, Zhen Xu, Donglei Bu, Jinming Cai, Huamei Chen, Qi Chen, Ting Chen, Fang Cheng, Lifeng Chi, Wenjie Dong, Zhenchao Dong, Shixuan Du, Qitang Fan, Xing Fan, Qiang Fu, Song Gao, Jing Guo, Weijun Guo, Yang He, Shimin Hou, Ying Jiang, Huihui Kong, Baojun Li, Dengyuan Li, Jie Li, Qing Li, Ruoning Li, Shuying Li, Yuxuan Lin, Mengxi Liu, Peinian Liu, Yanyan Liu, Jingtao Lü, Chuanxu Ma, Haoyang Pan, JinLiang Pan, Minghu Pan, Xiaohui Qiu, Ziyong Shen, Shijing Tan, Bing Wang, Dong Wang, Li Wang, Lili Wang, Tao Wang, Xiang Wang, Xingyue Wang, Xueyan Wang, Yansong Wang, Yu Wang, Kai Wu, Wei Xu, Na Xue, Linghao Yan, Fan Yang, Zhiyong Yang, Chi Zhang, Xue Zhang, Yang Zhang, Yao Zhang, Xiong Zhou, Junfa Zhu, Yajie Zhang, Feixue Gao and Yongfeng Wang

Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35, 110055
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Remote regulation on the hydration sites of adenine molecules via derivatization

Yuanqi Ding, Chi Zhang, Lei Xie and Wei Xu

The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023, 159
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Local Chiral Inversion of Thymine Dimers by Manipulating Single Water Molecules

Lei Xie, Yuanqi Ding, Donglin Li, Chi Zhang, Yangfan Wu, Luye Sun, Mengxi Liu, Xiaohui Qiu and Wei Xu

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2022, 144, 5023
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Insights into the Rearrangement of the Molecular Assembly Structure of 6-Aminonicotinic Acid in Its Hydrated Environment

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Imaging the Solvation of a One‐Dimensional Solid on the Molecular Scale

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Atomic Insight into the Interfacial Effect on the Molecular Solvation

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J. Phys. Chem. C, 2022, 126, 3756
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Surface Organic Nanostructures Mediated by Extrinsic Components: from Assembly to Reaction

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Small Methods, 2025, 9
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Advances in probing single biomolecules: From DNA bases to glycans

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Steering the Reaction Pathways of Terminal Alkynes by Introducing Oxygen Species: From C–C Coupling to C–H Activation

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