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  • Zhang, L.; Chen, K. S.; Zhou, A. G.; Sun, B. R.; Yu, H.-Z. Functional and versatile superhydrophobic coatings via stoichiometric silanization, Nat. Commun. 2021, 12, 982–988. (Editors’ highlights; CBC news; NSERC Impact Story)
  • Sun, B.R.; Zhou, A. G.; Li, X.; Yu, H.-Z. Development and application of mobile apps for molecular sensing: a review, ACS Sens. 2021, 6, 1731–1744 (Featured Review).
  • Qi, L.; Tian, H.; Shao, H.; Yu, H.-Z. Host-guest interaction at molecular interfaces: cucurbit[7]uril as a sensitive probe of structural heterogeneity in ferrocenyl self-assembled monolayers on gold, J. Phys. Chem. C 2018, 122, 15986–15995 (Cover Picture).
  • Bizzotto, D.; Burgess, I.; Doneux, T.; Sagara, T.; Yu, H.-Z. Beyond simple cartoons: the challenge of characterizing surface heterogeneity in biosensor interfaces, ACS Sensors 2018, 3, 5–12 (Invited paper on Sensor Issues).
  • Zhang, L.; Kwok, H.; Li, X.; Yu, H.-Z. Superhydrophobic substrates from off-the-shelf laboratory filter paper: simplified preparation, patterning, and assay application, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 39728-39735 (Cover Picture).
  • Weng, S.; Li, X.; Niu, M.; Ge, B.; Yu, H.-Z. Blu-ray Technology-Based Quantitative Assays for Cardiac Markers: From Disc Activation to Multiplex Detection, Anal. Chem. 2016, 88, 6889–6896 (Cover Picture).
  • Li, X.; Weng, S.; Ge, B.; Yao, Z.; Yu, H.-Z. DVD technology-based molecular diagnosis platform: quantitative pregnancy test on a disc, Lab Chip. 2014, 14, 1686–1694. Chemistry World (April 2, 2014), Tyler, M., http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/ 2014/04/dvddiagnostics-pregnancy-test-hcg: DVD diagnostics
  • Tang, Y.; Ge, B.; Sen, D.; Yu, H.-Z. Functional DNA switches: rational design and electrochemical signaling, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2014, 43, 518–529 (Tutorial Review).
  • Wong, J.X.; Yu, H.-Z. Preparation of transparent superhydrophobic glass slides: Demonstration of surface chemistry characteristics, J. Chem. Ed. 2013, 90, 1203-1206.
  • Yu, H.-Z.; Li, Y.; Ou, L.M.L. Reading disc-based bioassays with standard computer drives, Acc. Chem. Res. 2013, 46, 258–268.
  • Thomas, J. M.; Chakraborty, B.; Sen, D.; Yu, H.-Z. Analyte-driven switching of DNA charge transport: de novo creation of electronic sensors for an early lung cancer biomarker, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 13823–13833.
  • Ge, B.; Huang, Y. C.; Sen, D.; Yu, H.-Z. A robust electronic switch made of immobilized duplex/quadruplex DNA, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 9965-9967.