Publications
2023
(39) Xueyan Feng*, Michael S. Dimitriyev, and Edwin L. Thomas*, Soft, malleable doulbe diamond twin, PNAS, 120, e2213441120, 2023
2022
(38) Wenpeng Shan, Inbal Weisborad, Xueyan Feng, Jinho Hyon, Gkreti-Maria Manesi, Apostolos Avgeropoulos, Tamar Segal-Peretz, and Edwin L. Thomas, Layered thin film deposition via extreme inter-brush slip in a lamellar block copolymer, Macromolecules, 55, 9022-9029, 2022
(37) Han Sol Kang, Chanho Park, Hongkyu Eoh, Chang Eun Lee, Du Yeol Ryu, Youngjong Kang, Xueyan Feng, June Huh, Edwin L. Thomas, and Cheolmin Park, Visualization of nonsingular defect enabling rapid control of structural color, Science Advances, 8, eabm5120, 2022
2021
(36) Xueyan Feng, Mujin Zhuo, Hua Guo, and Edwin L. Thomas, Visualizing the double gyroid twin, PNAS, 118, e2018977118, 2021
(35) Abhiram Reddy, Xueyan Feng, Edwin L. Thomas, Gregory M. Grason, Block copolymers beneath the surface: Measuring and modeling complex morphology at the subdomain scale, Macromolecules, 54, 9223-9257, 2021
(34) Qing-Yun Guo, Xiao-Yun Yan, Wei Zhang, Xing-Han Li, Yongsheng Xu, Shuqi Dai, Yuchu Liu, Bo-xing Zhang, Xueyan Feng, Jiafu Yin, Di Han, Jiahao Huang, Zebin Su, Tong Liu, Mingjun Huang, Chih-Hao Hsu, Stephen ZD Cheng, Ordered mesoporous silica pyrolyzed from single-source self-assembled organic–inorganic giant surfactants, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 143, 12935-12942, 2021
(33) Xinyu Sun, Xueyan Feng, Xiao-Yun Yan, Jiancheng Luo, Ruimeng Zhang, Tao Li, Hui Li, Jiahui Chen, Fangbei Liu, Ehsan Raee, Stephen ZD Cheng, Tianbo Liu, Screw dislocation-induced pyramidal crystallization of dendron-like macromolecules featuring asymmetric geometry, Chemical Science, 12, 12130-12137, 2021
2020
(32) Xueyan Feng#, Zhiwei Lin#, Wei Zhang#, Xuehui Dong, and Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Soft Matter and Biomaterials on the Nanoscale, Chapter 3, 109-151, 2020.
(31) Konstantinos Ntetsikas, George Zapsas, Panayiotis Bialis, Yves Gnanou, Xueyan Feng, Edwin L. Thomas, Complex star architectures of well-defined polyethylene-based co/terpolymers, Macromolecules, 53, 4355-4365, 2020.
(30) Jiahao Huang, Zebin Su, Mingjun Huang, Rongchun Zhang, Jian Wang, Xueyan Feng, Rui Zhang, Ruimeng Zhang, Wenpeng Shan, Xiao-Yun Yan, Qing-Yun Guo, Tong Liu, Yuchu Liu, Yunpeng Cui, Xiaopeng Li, An-Chang Shi, and Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Spherical supramolecular structures constructed via chemically symmetric perylene bisimides: beyond columnar assembly, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 132, 18722-18730, 2020.
(29) Qing-Yun Guo, Bo-Xing Zhang, Xueyan Feng, Xiao-Yun Yan, Zebin Su, Stephen Z.D. Cheng, and Kan Yue, Controlling the periodically ordered nanostructures in ceramics: a macromolecule-guided strategy, Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 41, 1900534, 2020.
(28) Ruimeng Zhang, Zebin Su, Xiao-Yun Yan, Jiahao Huang, Wenpeng Shan, Xue-Hui Dong, Xueyan Feng, Zhiwei Lin, and Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Discovery of structural complexity through self-assembly of molecules containing rodlike components, Chemistry-A European Journal, 26, 6741-6756, 2020.
(27) Wenpeng Shan, Wei Zhang, Mingjun Huang, Yuyang Ji, Ruimeng Zhang, Rui Zhang, Zebin Su, Hao Liu, Xueyan Feng, Dong Guo, Jiahao Huang, Tong Liu, Tao Li, Jialin Mao, Chrys Wesdemiotis, An-Chang Shi, and Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Fine-tuned order-order phase transitions in giant surfactants via interfacial engineering, Giant, 1, 100002, 2020.
2019
(26) Xueyan Feng, Christopher J. Burke, Mujin Zhuo, Hua Guo, Kaiqi Yang, Abhiram Reddy, Ishan Prasad, Rong-Ming Ho, Apostolos Avgeropoulos, Gregory M. Grason, and Edwin L. Thomas, Seeing mesoatomic distortions in soft-matter crystals of a double-gyroid block copolymer, Nature, 575, 175-179, 2019.
(25) Xueyan Feng, Hua Guo, and Edwin L. Thomas, Topological defects in tubular network block copolymers, Polymer, 168, 44-52, 2019.
(24) Xueyan Feng, Gengxin Liu, Dong Guo, Kening Lang, Ruimeng Zhang, Jiahao Huang, Zebin Su, Yiwen Li, Mingjun Huang, Tao Li, and Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Transition kinetics of self-assembled supramolecular dodecagonal quasicrystal and Frank-Kasper Sigma phases in ABn dendron-like giant molecules, ACS Macro Letter, 8, 875-881, 2019.
(23) Zebin Su, Chih-Hao Hsu, Zihao Gong, Xueyan Feng, Jiahao Huang, Ruimeng Zhang, Yu Wang, Jialin Mao, Chrys Wesdemiotis, Tao Li, Soenke Seifert, Wei Zhang, Takuzo Aida, Mingjun Huang, and Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Identification of a Frank-Kasper Z phase from shape amphiphile self-assembly, Nature Chemistry, 11, 899-905, 2019.
(22) Ruimeng Zhang, Xueyan Feng, Rui Zhang, Wenpeng Shan, Zebin Su, Jialin Mao, Chrys Wesdemiotis, Jiahao Huang, Xiao-Yun Yan, Tong Liu, Tao Li, Mingjun Huang, Zhiwei Lin, An-Chang Shi, and Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Breaking parallel orientation of rods via a dendritic architecture toward diverse supramolecular structures, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 131, 12005-12011, 2019.
(21) George Polymeropoulos, Panayiotis Bilalis, Xueyan Feng, Edwin L. Thomas, Yves Gnanou, and Nikos, Hadjichristidis, Synthesis and self-assembly of well-defined star and tadpole homo-/co-/terpolymers, Macromolecules, 52, 5583-5589, 2019.
(20) Paraskevi Flouda, Xueyan Feng, James G. Boyd, Edwin L. Thomas, Dimitris C. Ladoudas, and Jodie L. Lutkenhaus, Interfacial engineering of reduced graphene oxide for aramid nanofiber-enabled structural supercapacitors, Batteries & Supercaps, 2, 464-472, 2019.
(19) Shichen Yu, Ziwei Lai, Hiroshi Jinnai, Xingming Zeng, Masaki Ageishi, Bernard Lotz, Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Nan Zheng, Shuailin Zhang, Xueyan Feng, and Yan Cao, Adding symmetry: cylindrically confined crystallization of Nylon-6, Macromolecules, 52, 3298-3305, 2019.
(18) Bo Ni, Haoran Qu, Jialin Mao, Ruobing Bai, Shuailin Zhang, Xueyan Feng, Chrys Wesdemiotis, Xue-Hui Dong, and Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Facile synthesis and linker guided self-assembly of dendron-like amphiphiles, Polymer, 167, 118-121, 2019.
2018
(17) Kan Yue, Gengxin Liu, Xueyan Feng, Liangbin Li, Bernard Lotz, and Stephen Z.D. Cheng, A few rediscovered and challenging topics in polymer crystals and crystallization, Polymer Crystallization, 1, e10053, 2018.
2017
(16) Xueyan Feng#, Ruimeng Zhang#, Yiwen Li#, You-lee Hong, Dong Guo, Kening Lang, Kuan-Yi Wu, Mingjun Huang, Jialin Mao, Chrys Wesdemiotis, Yusuke Nishiyama, Wei Zhang, Wei Zhang, Toshikazu Miyoshi, Tao Li, and Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Hierarchical self-organization of ABn dendron-like molecules into supramolecular lattice sequence, ACS Central Science, 3, 860-967, 2017.
(15) Gengxin Liu, Xueyan Feng, Kening Lang, Ruimeng Zhang, Dong Guo, Shuguang Yang, and Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Dynamics of shape-persistent giant molecules: Zimm-like melt, elastic plateau, and cooperative glass-like, Macromolecules, 50, 6637-6646, 2017.
(14) Yiwen Li, Xue-Hui Dong, Yuan Zou, Zhao Wang, Kan Yue, Mingjun Huang, Hao Liu, Xueyan Feng, Zhiwei Lin, Wei Zhang, Wen-Bin Zhang, Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane meets “click” chemistry: Rational design and facile preparation of functional hybrid materials, Polymer, 125, 303-329, 2017.
2015
(13) Yiwen Li#, Hao Su#, Xueyan Feng#, Kan Yue, Zhao Wang, Xiulin Zhu, Qiang Fu, Zhengbiao Zhang, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, and Wen-Bin Zhang, Precision synthesis of macrocyclic giant surfactants tethered with two different Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes at distinct ring locations via four consecutive “click” reactions, Polymer Chemistry, 6, 827-837, 2015.
2014
(12) Xueyan Feng, Sunsheng Zhu, Kan Yue, Hao Su, Kai Guo, Chrys Wesdemiotis, Wen-Bin Zhang, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, and Yiwen Li, T10 polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane-based shape amphiphiles with diverse head functionalities via “click” chemistry, ACS Macro Letter, 3, 900-905, 2014.
(11) Yiwen Li, Kai Guo, Hao Su, Xiaopeng Li, Xueyan Feng, Zhao Wang, Wei Zhang, Sunsheng Zhu, Chrys Wesdemiotis, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, and Wen-Bin Zhang, Tuning “thiol-ene” reactions toward controlled symmetry breaking in polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes, Chemical Science, 5, 1046-1053, 2014.
(10) Hao Su, Yiwen Li, Kan Yue, Zhao Wang, Pengtao Lu, Xueyan Feng, Xue-Hui Dong, Shuo Zhang, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, and Wen-Bin Zhang. Macromolecular structure evolution toward giant molecules of complex structure: Tandem synthesis of asymmetric giant gemini surfactants, Polymer Chemistry, 5, 3697-3706, 2014.
(9) Xinfei Yu, Yiwen Li, Xue-Hui Dong, Kan Yue, Zhiwei Lin, Xueyan Feng, Mingjun Huang, Wen-Bin Zhang, and Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Giant surfactants based on molecular nanoparticles: Precision synthesis and solution self-assembly, Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 52, 1309-1325, 2014.
(8) Yiwen Li, Hao Su, Xueyan Feng, Zhao Wang, Kai Guo, Chrys Wesdemiotis, Qiang Fu, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, and Wen-Bin Zhang, Thiol-Michael “click” chemistry: another efficient tool for head functionalization of giant surfactants, Polymer Chemistry, 5, 6151-6162, 2014.
2013
(7) Hao Su, Jukuan Zheng, Zhao Wang, Fei Lin, Xueyan Feng, Xue-Hui Dong, Matthew L. Becker, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Wen-Bin Zhang, and Yiwen Li, Sequential triple “click” approach towards polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane-based multi-headed and multi-tailed shape amphiphiles, ACS Macro Letter, 2, 645-650, 2013.
(6) Yiwen Li, Zhao Wang, Jukuan Zheng, Hao Su,Fei Lin, Kai Guo, Xueyan Feng, Chrys Wesdemiotis, Matthew L. Becker, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, and Wen-Bin Zhang, Cascading one-pot synthesis of single-tailed and asymmetric multi-tailed giant surfactants, ACS Macro Letter, 2, 1026-1032, 2013.
2012
(5) Xueyan Feng, Kun Yang, Jingjing Hu, Tongwen Xu and Yiyun Cheng, Dendrimer-Based Drug Delivery Systems: From Theory to Practice, Chapter 12, 439-462, 2012.
(4) Jiahai Zhang, Jingjing Hu, Xueyan Feng, Yiwen Li, Libo Zhao, Tongwen Xu, and Yiyun Cheng, Interactions between oppositely charged dendrimers, Soft Matter, 8, 9800-9806, 2012.
2011
(3) Xueyan Feng, Yiyun Cheng, Jiahai Huang, Qinlin Wu, and Tongwen Xu, Stimuli response of cystamine-core dendrimer revealed by diffusion and NOE NMR studies, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 115, 3777-3783, 2011.
2010
(2) Xueyan Feng, Yiyun Cheng, Kun Yang, Jiahai Zhang, Qinlin Wu, and Tongwen Xu, Insights into the design of formulations for noninvasive delivery of heparin revealed by isothermal titration calorimetry and NMR studies, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 114, 11017-11026, 2010.
(1) Kun Yang, Yiyun Cheng, Xueyan Feng, Jiahai Zhang, Qinlin Wu, and Tongwen Xu, formation of miscellaneous mixed micelles revealed by a combination of 1H NMR, diffusion, and NOE analysis, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 114, 7265-7273, 2010.
