1. Feng Gao, Hui Chao*, Feng Zhou, Xin Chen, Yuan-Fang Wei, Kang-Cheng Zheng, Liang-Nian Ji*, “Synthesis, DNA binding and topoisomerase II inhibition activities of ruthenium(II) polypyridyl complex containing 11-aminopteridino[6,7-f][1,10]phenanthrolin-13(12H)-one”,J. Inorg. Biochem. ,2008, in press.
2. Feng Gao, Hui Chao*, Liang-Nian Ji*,“DNA-Binding, Photocleavge and Topoisomerase Inhibiting of Functionalized Ruthenium(II) Polypyridyl Complexes”,Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2008, in press. (Review)
3. Hui-Juan Yu, Hui Chao*, Long Jiang, Lv-Ying Li, Shu-Mei Huang and Liang-Nian Ji*, “Single oxygen-mediated DNA photocleavage of a di-bithiazolyl ruthenium(II) complex [Ru(btz)2(dppz)]2+”, Inorg. Chem. Commun. ,2008, in press.
4. Feng Gao, Hui Chao*, Yuan-Fang Wei, Yi-Xian Yuan, Bin Peng, Xin Chen, Kang-Cheng Zheng and Liang-Nian Ji*, “Synthesis, DNA-Binding and Photocleavage Studies of Ruthenium(II) Complexes [Ru(phen)2(ppd)]2+ and [Ru(phen)(ppd)2]2+ (ppd = Pteridino[6,7-f][1,10]- phenanthroline-1,13(10H,12H)-dione, phen = 1,10-Phenanthroline)”, Helv. Chim. Acta, 2008, in press.
5. F. Albert Cotton, Hui Chao*, Zhong Li, Carlos A. Murillo, Qingsheng Wang, “Effect of axial anthracene ligands on the luminescence of trinickel molecular wires”, J. Organomet. Chem., 2008, in press.
7. Feng Gao, Hui Chao*, Jin-Quan Wang, Yi-Xian Yuan, Bin Sun, Yuan-Fang Wei, Bin Peng and Liang-Nian Ji*, “Targeting topoisomerase II with the chiral DNA-intercalating ruthenium(II) polypyridyl complexes”,J. Biol. Inorg. Chem., 2007, 12, 1015-1027.
8. Bin Peng, Hui Chao*, Bin Sun, Hong Li, Feng Gao and Liang-Nian Ji*, “Syntheses, DNA-binding and photocleavage studies of cobalt(III) mixed-polypyridyl complexes: [Co(phen)2(dpta)]3+ and [Co(phen)2(amtp)]3+”, J. Inorg. Biochem. ,2007, 101, 404-411.
9. Feng Gao, Hui Chao*, Feng Zhou, Bin Peng, Liang-Nian Ji*, “pH responsive “off-on-off” luminescent switch of a novel ruthenium(II) complex [Ru(bpy)2(pipipH2)]2+”, Inorg. Chem. Commun., 2007, 10, 170-173.
10. Feng Gao, Hui Chao*, Feng Zhou, Lian-Cai Xu, Kang-Cheng Zheng, Liang-Nian Ji*,“Synthesis, Characterization, and DNA-Binding Properties of the Chiral Ruthenium(II) Complexes Δ- and Λ-[Ru(bpy)2(dmppd)]2+ (dmppd = 10,12-Dimethylpteridino- [6,7-f][1,10]phenanthroline-11,13(10H,12H)-dione; bpy = 2,2’-Bipyridine)”, Helv. Chim. Acta, 2007, 90, 36-51.
11. F. Albert Cotton, Hui Chao*, Carlos A. Murillo* and Qingsheng Wang, “A trimetal chain cocooned by two heptadentate polypyridylamide ligands”,Dalton Trans. ,2006, 5416-5422.
12. Feng Gao, Hui Chao*, Feng Zhou, Yi-Xian Yuan, Bin Peng and Liang-Nian Ji*, “DNA interactions of a functionalized ruthenium(II) mixed-polypyridyl complex [Ru(bpy)2ppd]2+”,J. Inorg. Biochem., 2006, 100, 1487-1494.
14. Hui Chao, Liang-Nian Ji, “Chapter 11. Cobalt complexes as potential pharmaceutical agents”, in Metallotherapeutic Drugs and Metal-Based Diagnostic Agents: The Use of Metals in Medicine, Eds. Marcel Gielen and Edward R. T. Tiekink, May, 2005, John Wiley & Sons Ltd (ISBN: 0-470-86403-6). (Book Chapter)
15. Hui Chao*, Lian-Nian Ji, “DNA interactions with Ru(II) polypyridine complexes containing asymmetric ligands”, Bioinorganic Chemistry and Application, 2005, 3, 15-28.(Review)