Research outputs
2025
Translating Nature’s Design Rules: How Catalysis and Life Science Guide Molecular Catassembly
Qu, H., Wang, F., Lei, Z. -C., Wang, X. -C., Yang, L., Cao, X. -Y., . . . Tian, Z. -Q. (2025). Translating Nature’s Design Rules: How Catalysis and Life Science Guide Molecular Catassembly. JACS Au. doi:10.1021/jacsau.5c01001
Serendipitous Assembly of Chiral Face-Rotating Molecular Boxes Directed by Non-Covalent Templation.
Cui, M., Dong, X., Jiang, G., Zeng, W., Qu, H., Sue, A. C. -H., & Cao, X. (2025). Serendipitous Assembly of Chiral Face-Rotating Molecular Boxes Directed by Non-Covalent Templation.. Organic letters, 27(50), 13745-13749. doi:10.1021/acs.orglett.5c04171
Bottom-up computational design of shape-selective organic macrocycles for humid CO2 capture
Liu, T., Qu, H., Harding, S. D., Borne, I., Chen, L., Ward, J. W., . . . Cooper, A. I. (2025). Bottom-up computational design of shape-selective organic macrocycles for humid CO2 capture. Nature chemistry. doi:10.1038/s41557-025-01873-1
Polar Triptycene-Based Nonmetal Organic Frameworks Show Enhanced Hydrogen Adsorption.
O'Shaughnessy, M., Qu, H., Wang, X., Holmes, J. B., Emsley, L., Glover, J., . . . Cooper, A. I. (2025). Polar Triptycene-Based Nonmetal Organic Frameworks Show Enhanced Hydrogen Adsorption.. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 147(43), 39351-39358. doi:10.1021/jacs.5c11317
Accelerated Porosity Screening Using a Multichannel Colorimetric Array
Han, Y., Borne, I., Dutta, B., Clowes, R., Qu, H., James, A., . . . Cooper, A. I. (2025). Accelerated Porosity Screening Using a Multichannel Colorimetric Array. Angewandte Chemie, 137(40). doi:10.1002/ange.202510400
Accelerated Porosity Screening Using a Multichannel Colorimetric Array.
Han, Y., Borne, I., Dutta, B., Clowes, R., Qu, H., James, A., . . . Cooper, A. I. (2025). Accelerated Porosity Screening Using a Multichannel Colorimetric Array.. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 64(40), e202510400. doi:10.1002/anie.202510400
2024
Computationally guided synthesis of a hierarchical [4[2+3]+6] porous organic ‘cage of cages’
Zhu, Q., Qu, H., Avci, G., Hafizi, R., Zhao, C., Day, G. M., . . . Cooper, A. I. (2024). Computationally guided synthesis of a hierarchical [4[2+3]+6] porous organic ‘cage of cages’. Nature Synthesis, 3(7), 825-834. doi:10.1038/s44160-024-00531-7
2D to 3D Reconstruction of Boron-Linked Covalent-Organic Frameworks.
Wang, X., Fellowes, T., Bahri, M., Qu, H., Li, B., Niu, H., . . . Cooper, A. I. (2024). 2D to 3D Reconstruction of Boron-Linked Covalent-Organic Frameworks.. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146(20), 14128-14135. doi:10.1021/jacs.4c02673
Molecular Face-Rotating Polyhedra: Chiral Cages Inspired by Mathematics.
Dong, X., Qu, H., Sue, A. C. -H., Wang, X. -C., & Cao, X. -Y. (2024). Molecular Face-Rotating Polyhedra: Chiral Cages Inspired by Mathematics.. Accounts of chemical research, 57(8), 1111-1122. doi:10.1021/acs.accounts.3c00777
2023
Soft Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Frameworks Constructed Using a Flexible Organic Cage Hinge.
Zhu, Q., Wei, L., Zhao, C., Qu, H., Liu, B., Fellowes, T., . . . Little, M. A. (2023). Soft Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Frameworks Constructed Using a Flexible Organic Cage Hinge.. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145(42), 23352-23360. doi:10.1021/jacs.3c09246
Chiral Molecular Cage with Tunable Stereoinversion Barriers.
Gao, W. -B., Li, Z., Tong, T., Dong, X., Qu, H., Yang, L., . . . Cao, X. -Y. (2023). Chiral Molecular Cage with Tunable Stereoinversion Barriers.. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145(32), 17795-17804. doi:10.1021/jacs.3c04761