1. Y. D. Jin, C. X. Jia, S.-W. Huang, M. O’Donnell, X. H. Gao, Multifunctional
nanoparticles as coupled contrast agents. Nat. Commun. 1:41 doi: 10.1038/ ncomms1042 (2010). (News by U.S. News & World Report http://www.usnews.com/science/articles/2010/07/28/multifunctional-nanoparticle-enables-new-type-of-biological-imaging.html , Softpedia http://news.softpedia.com/news/New-Imaging-Method-Could-See-Single-Cancer-Cells-149522.shtml ), Photonics Online http://www.photonicsonline.com/article.mvc/Multifunctional-Nanoparticle-Enables-New-Type-0001, ScienceDaily http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/07/100727112831.htm , NanoWerk http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=17359.php , PHYSORG http://www.physorg.com/news199444309.html , Medical News Today http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/196010.php , etc.
2. Y. D. Jin, X. H. Gao, Spectrally tunable leakage-free gold nanocontainers. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 17774 -17776.
3. Y. D. Jin, X. H. Gao, Plasmonic fluorescent quantum dots. Nat. Nanotechnol. 2009, 4, 571-576.
(News by Biophotonics http://www.photonics.com/Content/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=39997, and C&EN Newshttp://pubs.acs.org/cen/science/87/8731scic4.html)
4. Y. D. Jin*, T. Honig, I. Ron, N. Friedman, M. Sheves*, and D. Cahen*.
Bacteriorhodopsin as an electronic conduction medium for biomolecular
electronics. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2008, 37, 2422-2432.
5. Y. Jin, N. Friedman, M. Sheves, T. He, D. Cahen, Bacteriorhodopsin (bR) as an Electronic Conduction Medium: Current transport through bR-containing
monolayers. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 2006, 103, 8601-8606.
6. Y. D. Jin*, and N. Friedman. Surface Plasmon Resonance –Mediated Colloid Gold Monolayer Junctions. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 11902 – 11903.
7. Y. Jin, N. Friedman, M. Sheves, D. Cahen, Bacteriorhodopsin Monolayer –Based Planar Metal-Insulator-Metal Junctions via Biomimic Vesicle fusion:
Preparation, Characterization, and Bio-optoelectronic Characteristics. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2007,17, 1417-1428.
8. Y. Jin*, D. Cahen, N. Friedman, M. Sheves, Gold Nanoparticle-Enhanced
Current Transport through Nanometer Scale Insulating Layers. Angew. Chem. Int. Edt. 2006, 45, 6325-6328.
9. Y. D. Jin, N. Friedman, D. Cahen, M. Sheves. Chemically Induced Enhancement of Opto-electronic Response of Halobacterium Purple Membrane Monolayer. Chem. Commun. 2006, 1310-1312.
10. Y. D. Jin*, O. Girshevitz, N. Friedman, I. Ron, D. Cahen, M. Sheves*. Covalent Attachment of Bacteriorhodopsin Monolayer to Bromo-terminated Solid Supports: Preparation, Characterization, and Protein Stability. Chem.- An Asian J. 2008, 3, 1146-1155.
11. Y. D. Jin*, N. Friedman, M. Sheves, D. Cahen*. Effect of Metal−Molecule Contact Roughness on Electronic Transport: Bacteriorhodopsin-Based, Metal–Insulator–Metal Planar Junctions. Langmuir 2008, 24, 5622-5626.
12. Y. D. Jin, X. F. Kang, Y. H. Song, B. L. Zhang, G. J. Cheng, S. J. Dong.
Controlled Nucleation and Growth of Surface-Confined Gold Nanoparticles on a (3-aminopropyl)trimethoxysilane-Modified Glass Slide: A Strategy for SPR Substrates. Anal. Chem. 2001, 73, 2843-2849.
13. Y.D. Jin, S.J. Dong. Diffusion-Limited, Aggregation-Based, Mesoscopic Assembly of Roughened Core-Shell Bimetallic Nanoparticles into Fractal Networks at the Air-Water Interface. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 2002, 41, 1040-1044.
14. Y. Shao, Y. D. Jin, S. J. Dong. Synthesis of gold nanoplates by aspartate reduction of gold chloride. Chem. Commun. 2004, 1104-1105.
15. Y.D.Jin, L.H. Bi, Y. Shao, and S.J.Dong. Robust Core-Shell Supramolecular Assemblies Based on Cationic Vesicles and Ring-Shaped Polyoxomolybdate Nanoclusters: Template-Directed Synthesis and Characterizations. Chemistry - A Eur. J. 2004, 10, 3225-3231.
16. Y. D. Jin, S. J. Dong, Fabrication of Au(111) Single-Crystal Nanoisland-Arraied Electrode ensembles by Template-Directed Seeding Growth. Chem. Commun. 2002, 1780-1781.
17. Y. D. Jin, Y. Shao, and S. J. Dong. Direct Electrochemistry and Surface Plasmon Resonance Characterization of Alternate Layer-by-Layer Self-assembled DNA-Myoglobin Thin Films on Chemically Modified Gold Surfaces. Langmuir 2003, 19, 4771-4777.
18. Y. D. Jin and S. J. Dong. One-pot synthesis and characterization of novel bimetallic nanostructures with hollow interiors and bearing nano-spike.
J. Phys. Chem. B. 2003, 107, 12902-12905.
19. Y. D. Jin, S. J. Dong. Probing UPD-induced Surface Atomic Rearrangement of Polycrystalline Gold Nanofilms using Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy and Cyclic Voltammetry. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2003, 107, 13969 – 13975.
20. Y. D. Jin, Y. Shen, S. J. Dong. Electrochemical Design of Monolayer-Level Platinum-Coated Gold Core-Shell Nanoparticle Monolayer Films as Novel Nanostructured Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction.
J. Phys. Chem. B. 2004, 108, 8142-8147.
21. X. F. Kang, Y. D. Jin, G. J. Cheng, and S. J. Dong. In Situ Analysis of Electropolymerization of Aniline by Combined Electrochemistry and Surface Plasmon Resonance. Langmuir 2002, 18, 1713-1718.
22. X. F. Kang, Y. D. Jin, G. J. Cheng, and S. J. Dong. Surface Plasmon Resonance Studies on the Electrochemical Doping/Dedoping Processes of Anions on Polyaniline-Modified Electrode. Langmuir 2002,18, 10305-10310.
23. Y. Shao, Y. D. Jin, S. J. Dong. DNA-templated assembly and electropolymerization of aniline on gold surface. Electrochem. Commun. 2002, 4, 773–779.
24. S. Y. Zhai, J. Y. Liu, Y. D. Jin, S. J. Dong. Layer-by-layer assemblies consisting of Vandium-substituted Keggin type heteropolytungstate anions and their electrocatalytic behavior. Chem. J. Chinese Univ. 2003, 24, 992-995.
25. Y. Shao, Y. D. Jin, X. P. Sun, S. J. Dong. A method for cathodic
polymerization of aniline by in situ electrogenerated intermediate at gold
surface. Thin Solid Films 2004, 458, 47-51.
26. J. Y. Liu, Y. D. Jin, A. G. Wu, Z. Li, S. J. Dong. Fabrication and characterization of DNA /Qpvp-Os redox-active multilayer film.
Electroanalysis 2004, 16, 1931-1937.
27. X. Jiang, J. G. Jiang, Y. D. Jin, E. K. Wang, S. J. Dong. Effect of colloidal gold size on the conformational changes of adsorbed Cytochrome c: probing by circular dichroism, UV-visible, and infrared spectroscopy. Biomacromolecules 2005, 6, 46-53.
28. Y. Shao, Y. D. Jin, J. L. Wang, F. Zhao, S. J. Dong. conducting polymer polypyrrole supported bilayer lipid membranes. Biosensors & Bioelectronics 2005, 20, 1373-1379.
29. J. L. Wang, Y. Shao, Y. D. Jin, F. Wang, and S. J. Dong. Electrochemical Thinning of Thicker Gold Film with Qualified Thickness for Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensing. Anal. Chem. 2005, 77, 5760 – 5765.
30. H. F. Bao, Z. Q. Peng, Y. D. Jin, S. J. Dong and E. K. Wang, Size-dependent aggregates of gold nanoparticles induced by a molecular fork . New J. Chem., 2005, 29, 1004-1006.
31. M. H. Huang, Y. D. Jin, H. Q. Jiang, X. P. Sun, H. J. Chen, B. F. Liu, E. K. Wang, and S. J. Dong. Designed Nanostructured Pt Film for Electrocatalytic Activities by Underpotential Deposition Combined Chemical Replacement Techniques. J. Phys. Chem. B, 2005, 109, 15264 – 15271.