Publications

Date	Publication	Research group
2026Sep	Angewandte Chemie Tenfold Expansion Submicrometer MALDI Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Tissues and Cultured Cells DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.1256471	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2026Aug	International Journal of Biological Macromolecules Targeting transthyretin tetramer with a novel blood-brain barrier-penetrating small-molecule stabilizer for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.153998	Prof. Aiping LYU
2026Jun	Sustainable Food Technology Pretreatment of spent coffee grounds for edible insect farming: impacts on mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) development and gut microbiome DOI: 10.1039/d6fb00140h	Prof. Matthew LUI
2026May	Science advances Electronics-free soft robotic minitablet for on-demand gastric molecular sensing and diagnostics in vivo DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aea3309	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2026May	Environmental Pollution Synergistic and antagonistic effects of PM2.5 chemical fractions on oxidative potential, cellular inflammation, and gene expression DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2026.127991	Prof. Di HU
2026Apr	Journal of Experimental Botany Bridging metabolic pathways: coordinated regulation of isoprenoid and phenylpropanoid metabolism in plants DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erag199	Prof. Pan LIAO
2026Apr	Advanced Biotechnology The potential of metabolic engineering for sustainable phytosterol production DOI: 10.1007/s44307-026-00108-9	Prof. Pan LIAO
2026Apr	ACS ES&T Air Tracing High-Risk Traditional and Novel Organophosphate Flame Retardants in Urban PM2.5: Source Contributions and Toxicity Insights DOI: 10.1021/acsestair.6c00020	Prof. Di HU
2026Mar	Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry Chiral α‑Hydroxy Acid Discrimination in Tumor Tissues and Food Samples via Derivatization-Assisted MALDI-TIMS-MS DOI: 10.1021/jasms.5c00411	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2026Mar	Plant Physiology The NAD salvage pathway enzyme NMNAT-C sustains dark-phase NAD+ homeostasis in cyanobacteria DOI: 10.1093/plphys/kiag143	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2026Feb	JACS Au Atroposelective Pd-Catalyzed C (sp 2)–P Coupling Enabling Modular Assembly of Axially Chiral QUINAPO Ligands DOI: 10.1021/jacsau.5c01633 PMID: 41755850 PMC12933337	Prof. Jun WANG
2026Feb	Environmental Science & Technology Letters Perfluorooctanesulfonate Induces an Atypical Adipocyte Phenotype: Promoting Adipogenesis and Thermogenesis via PPARγ Signaling and m6A RNA Modifications in 3T3-L1 Cells DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.5c01286	Prof. Chris Kong Chu WONG
2026Jan	Journal of the American Chemical Society Additive-controlled regioswitching in Ni-catalyzed enantioselective hydrophosphination of unactivated alkenes DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5c19022 PMID: 41529115 PMC12856893	Prof. Jun WANG
2026Jan	Analytical Chemistry Engineered Reactive Interfaces Enable Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Multiple Thiols for Decoding PFOS-Induced Redox Dysregulation DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.5c05993	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2026Jan	Journal of Hazardous Materials Impact of PFOS on maternal and placental lipid metabolism and decreased placental vascularization in a murine model DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.140636	Prof. Chris Kong Chu WONG
2026Jan	Analytical Chemistry Temperature-responsive agarose-based digital microfluidics: an in-chip sample preparation to mass spectrometry analysis for trace cells and single-cell proteomics DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.5c06267	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2025Dec	Journal of the American Heart Association Endothelial Dysfunction Contributes to Chondrocyte Senescence Associated With Insulin‐Like Growth Factor‐Binding Protein‐6 in a Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat Model DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.124.042132	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2025Sep	Analytical Chemistry De-MSI: a deep learning-based data denoising method to enhance mass spectrometry imaging by leveraging the chemical prior knowledge DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.5c02946 PMID: 40921155	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2025Aug	Theranostics Integrative spatially resolved proteomic and metabolomic imaging reveals synovitis endotypes implicated in osteoarthritis progression DOI: 10.7150/thno.117788	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2025Jul	Analytical Chemistry Single-cell 5 μm-resolution dual-polarity MALDI-MS imaging without matrix reapplication DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.5c03289 PMC12355473	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2025Jul	BMC Biology Single-cell transcriptomics and time-series metabolite profiling reveal the spatiotemporal regulation of flavonoid biosynthesis genes and phytohormone homeostasis by PAP1 in Arabidopsis DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-025-02297-6	Prof. Yiji XIA
2025May	Analytica Chimica Acta Cytokine profiling in COVID-19 patients by using ion mobility-mass spectrometry-based parallel reaction monitoring DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2025.344227	Prof. Zongwei CAI
2025Jan	Analytica Chimica Acta prepIMS: a robust data preprocessing workflow for ion mobility mass spectrometry imaging DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2025.344951	Prof. Zongwei CAI

Tenfold Expansion Submicrometer MALDI Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Tissues and Cultured Cells

Targeting transthyretin tetramer with a novel blood-brain barrier-penetrating small-molecule stabilizer for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

Pretreatment of spent coffee grounds for edible insect farming: impacts on mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) development and gut microbiome

Electronics-free soft robotic minitablet for on-demand gastric molecular sensing and diagnostics in vivo

Synergistic and antagonistic effects of PM2.5 chemical fractions on oxidative potential, cellular inflammation, and gene expression

Bridging metabolic pathways: coordinated regulation of isoprenoid and phenylpropanoid metabolism in plants

The potential of metabolic engineering for sustainable phytosterol production

Tracing High-Risk Traditional and Novel Organophosphate Flame Retardants in Urban PM2.5: Source Contributions and Toxicity Insights

Chiral α‑Hydroxy Acid Discrimination in Tumor Tissues and Food Samples via Derivatization-Assisted MALDI-TIMS-MS

The NAD salvage pathway enzyme NMNAT-C sustains dark-phase NAD+ homeostasis in cyanobacteria

Atroposelective Pd-Catalyzed C (sp 2)–P Coupling Enabling Modular Assembly of Axially Chiral QUINAPO Ligands

Perfluorooctanesulfonate Induces an Atypical Adipocyte Phenotype: Promoting Adipogenesis and Thermogenesis via PPARγ Signaling and m6A RNA Modifications in 3T3-L1 Cells

Additive-controlled regioswitching in Ni-catalyzed enantioselective hydrophosphination of unactivated alkenes

Engineered Reactive Interfaces Enable Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Multiple Thiols for Decoding PFOS-Induced Redox Dysregulation

Impact of PFOS on maternal and placental lipid metabolism and decreased placental vascularization in a murine model

Temperature-responsive agarose-based digital microfluidics: an in-chip sample preparation to mass spectrometry analysis for trace cells and single-cell proteomics

Endothelial Dysfunction Contributes to Chondrocyte Senescence Associated With Insulin‐Like Growth Factor‐Binding Protein‐6 in a Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat Model

De-MSI: a deep learning-based data denoising method to enhance mass spectrometry imaging by leveraging the chemical prior knowledge

Integrative spatially resolved proteomic and metabolomic imaging reveals synovitis endotypes implicated in osteoarthritis progression

Single-cell 5 μm-resolution dual-polarity MALDI-MS imaging without matrix reapplication

Single-cell transcriptomics and time-series metabolite profiling reveal the spatiotemporal regulation of flavonoid biosynthesis genes and phytohormone homeostasis by PAP1 in Arabidopsis

Cytokine profiling in COVID-19 patients by using ion mobility-mass spectrometry-based parallel reaction monitoring

prepIMS: a robust data preprocessing workflow for ion mobility mass spectrometry imaging