1.  Shili Xiao*, Rita Castro, Dina Maciel, Mara Gon?alves, Xiangyang Shi, Jo?o Rodrigues, Helena Tomás*. Fine tuning of the pH-sensitivity of laponite–doxorubicin nanohybrids by polyelectrolyte multilayer coating. Mater. Sci. Eng. C2016, 60, 348–356 (Impact factor 4.164, citation #2). 

2.  Chen Chen, Benqing Zhou, Xiaoyue Zhu, Mingwu Shen, Xiangyang Shi*. Branched polyethyleneimine modified with hyaluronic acid via a PEG spacer for targeted anticancer drug delivery. RSC Adv.2016, 6, 9232 - 9239 (impact factor 3.108, citation #2).&

3. Benqing Zhou, Jia Yang, Chen peng, Jianzhi Zhu, Yueqin Tang, Mingwu Shen, Guixiang Zhang,*Xiangyang Shi*. PEGylated polyethyleneimine-entrapped gold nanoparticles modified with folic acid for targeted tumor CT imaging. Colloid Surf. B: Biointerfaces2016, 140, 489-4986 (Impact factor 3.887, citation #11).

4.  Yongxing Zhang, Shihui Wen, Lingzhou Zhao, Du Li, Changcun Liu, Wenbin Jiang, Xiang Gao, Wentao Gu, Nan Ma, Jinhua Zhao*, Xiangyang Shi*, Qinghua Zhao*. Ultrastable polyethyleneimine-stabilized gold nanoparticles modified with polyethylene glycol for blood pool, lymph node and tumor CT imaging. Nanoscale2016, 8, 5567–5577 (impact factor 7.367, citation #8). &

5.  Ling Ding, Yong Hu, Yu Luo, Jianzhi Zhu, Yilun Wu, Zhibo Yu, Xueyan Cao, Chen Peng,*Xiangyang Shi,* Rui Guo*. Laponite-stabilized iron oxide nanoparticles for in vivo MR imaging of tumors. Biomater. Sci.2016, 4, 474-482 (impact factor 4.210, citation #3). &

6.  Jieru Qiu, Lingdan Kong, Xueyan Cao, Aijun Li, Hongru Tan, Xiangyang Shi*. Dendrimer-Entrapped Gold Nanoparticles Modified with b-Cyclodextrin for Enhanced Gene Delivery Applications. RSC Adv.2016, 6, 25633 - 25640 (impact factor 3.108, citation #3). 

7.  Jingchao Li, Yong Hu, Wenjie Sun, Yu Luo, Xiangyang Shi,* Mingwu Shen*. Facile preparation of hyaluronic acid-modified Fe₃O₄@Mn₃O₄ nanocomposites for targeted T₁/T₂ dual-mode MR imaging of cancer cells. RSC Adv.2016, 6, 35295-35304 (impact factor 3.108, citation #1). &

8.  He Zhang, Jingchao Li, Yong Hu, Mingwu Shen, Xiangyang Shi* and Guofu Zhang*. Folic acid-targeted iron oxide nanoparticles as contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging of human ovarian cancer. J. Ovarian Res.2016, 9, 19 (impact factor 2.461, citation #3).

9.  Wenxiu Hou, Ping Wei, Lingdan Kong, Rui Guo, Shige Wang,* Xiangyang Shi*. Partially PEGylated Dendrimer-Entrapped Gold Nanoparticles: A Promising Nanoplatform for Highly Efficient DNA and siRNA Delivery. J. Mater. Chem. B2016, 4, 2933-2943 (Impact factor 4.543, citation #4). & 

10. Zhangyu Fan, Yili Zhao, Xiaoyue Zhu, Yu Luo, Mingwu Shen, Xiangyang Shi*. Folic acid-modified electrospun polyvinyl alcohol/polyethyleneimine nanofibers for cancer cell capture applications.Chin. J. Polym. Sci.2016, 34 (6), 755-765 (impact factor 1.692, citation #4).

11. Yongjun Cheng, Jingyi Zhu, Lingzhou Zhao, Zhijuan Xiong, Yueqin Tang, Changcun Liu, Lilei Guo, Wenli Qiao, Xiangyang Shi*, and Jinhua Zhao*. ¹³¹I-Labeled Multifunctional Dendrimers With BmK CT-modification to Enable Targeting Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Imaging and Radiotherapy of Gliomas. Nanomedicine 2016, 11(10), 1253-1266 (impact factor 4.727, citation #2). &

12. Fang Shi, Chen Peng, Yue Yang, Yan Sha, Xiangyang Shi, Haitao Wu*. Enhanced CT imaging of human laryngeal squamous carcinoma andindirect CT lymphography imaging using PEGylated PAMAMG5·NH2-entrapped gold nanoparticles as contrast agent. Colloid Surf. A-Physicochem. Eng. Aspects2016, 497, 194-204 (Impact factor 2.714, citation #2). &

13. Du Li, Yongxing Zhang, Shihui Wen, Yang Song, Yueqin Tang, Xiaoyue Zhu, Mingwu Shen, Serge Mignani, Jean-Pierre Majoral, Qinghua Zhao,* Xiangyang Shi*. Polydopamine-coated gold nanostars for CT imaging and enhanced photothermal therapy of tumors. J. Mater. Chem. B2016, 4, 4216 - 4226 (Impact factor 4.543, citation # 3). &

14. Yong Hu, Ruizhi Wang, Shige Wang, Ling Ding, Jingchao Li, Yu Luo, Xiaolin Wang,* Mingwu Shen*, Xiangyang Shi*. Multifunctional Fe₃O₄@Au Core/Shell Nanostars: A Unique Platform for Multimode Imaging and Photothermal Therapy of Tumors. Sci. Rep.2016, 6, 28325 (impact factor 4.259, citation # 10). &

15. Rania Mustafa, Yong Hu, Jia Yang, Jingwen Chen, Han Wang*, Guixiang Zhang*, Xiangyang Shi*. Synthesis of diatrizoic acid-modified laponite nanodisks for CT imaging applications. RSC Adv.2016, 6, 57490-57496 (impact factor 3.108, citation #1).

16. Jianzhi Zhu, Wenjie Sun, and Xiangyang Shi*. Nanogels as contrast agents for molecular imaging. Chin. J. Chem.2016, 34, 547-557 (Impact factor 1.852, citation #1). &

17. Zaixian Zhang, Yong Hu, Jia Yang, Yanhong Xu, Chengzhong Zhang, Zhongling Wang,Xiangyang Shi*, Guixiang Zhang*. Facile synthesis of folic acid-modified iron oxide nanoparticles for targeted MR imaging in pulmonary tumor xenografts. Molecular Imaging and Biology2016, 18(4), 569-578(Impact factor 3.466, citation #2).

18. Benqing Zhou, Zuogang Xiong, Jianzhi Zhu, Mingwu Shen, Chen Peng,* Guangyu Tang, andXiangyang Shi*. PEGylated polyethyleneimine-entrapped gold nanoparticles loaded with gadolinium for dual mode CT/MR imaging applications. Nanomedicine 2016, 11 (13), 1639-1652 (impact factor 4.727, citation #6). &

19. Jingwen Chen, Yingqi Sun, Qian Chen, Le Wang, Suhe Wang, Yun Tang,* Xiangyang Shi*, Han Wang*. Multifunctional gold nanocomposites designed for targeted CT/MR/optical tri-modal imaging of human non-small cell lung cancer cells. Nanoscale2016, 8, 13568–13573 (impact factor 7.367, citation #2). &

20. 朱静怡，熊智娟，沈明武，史向阳*。阿霉素共价键合的功能化树状大分子包裹纳米金颗粒用于pH响应药物传输及靶向癌细胞CT成像[EB/OL].北京：中国科技论文在线 [2016-07-08]. http://www.paper.edu.cn/releasepaper/content/201607-110.

21. 姜慧欣，熊智娟，单岳斌，罗挺，盛瑞隆，沈明武，曹阿民，史向阳。乳糖酸修饰的树状大分子用于肝癌细胞靶向基因传递的研究[EB/OL].北京：中国科技论文在线[2016-07-26].http://www.paper.edu.cn/releasepaper/content/201607-250.

22. Andrea Melle, Andreea Balaceanu, Michael Kather, Yaodong Wu, Elisabeth Gau, Wenjie Sun, Xiaobin Huang, Xiangyang Shi, Marcel Karperien, Andrij Pich*. Stimuli-Responsive Poly(N-vinylcaprolactam-co-2-methoxyethyl acrylate) Core-Shell Microgels: Facile Synthesis, Modulation of Surface Properties and Controlled Internalisation into Cells. J. Mater. Chem. B2016, 4, 5127-5137 (Impact factor 4.543, citation # 1). 

23. Xin Li, Zuogang Xiong, Xiaoying Xu, Yu Luo, Chen Peng*, Mingwu Shen*, and Xiangyang Shi*. 99mTc-Labeled Multifunctional Low Generation Dendrimer-Entrapped Gold Nanoparticles for Targeted SPECT/CT Dual-Mode Imaging of Tumors. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces2016, 8, 19883-19891 (impact factor 7.504, citation #4). &

24. Yue Yang, Fang Shi, Jian Zhou, Xiangyang Shi, Yan Sha, Haitao Wu*. Short-Term Dynamic Observation of the Color Change and Enhancement Effect of Polyethylenimine-Entrapped Gold Nanoparticles Used for Indirect Lymphography. ORL-JOURNAL FOR OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY HEAD AND NECK SURGERY 2016, 78, 136-143 (Impact factor 1.055). 00

25. Benqing Zhou, Mingwu Shen*, Istva?n Bányai,* Xiangyang Shi*. Structural characterization of PEGylated polyethylenimine-entrapped gold nanoparticles: An NMR study. Analyst2016, 141, 5390 - 5397 (Impact factor 3.885, citation #1). &

26. Ruiling Qi, Xuejiao Tian, Rui Guo,* Yu Luo, Mingwu Shen, Jianyong Yu, Xiangyang Shi*. Controlled Release of Doxorubicin from Electrospun MWCNTs/PLGA Hybrid Nanofiber-Based Drug Delivery System.Chin. J. Polym. Sci.2016, 34, 1047-1059 (Impact factor 1.692, citation #1).

27. Wenjie Sun, Jia Yang, Jianzhi Zhu, Yiwei Zhou, Jingchao Li, Xiaoyue Zhu, Mingwu Shen*, Guixiang Zhang*, Xiangyang Shi*. Immobilization of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles within Alginate Nanogels for Enhanced MR Imaging Applications. Biomater. Sci.2016, 4, 1422-1430 (impact factor 4.210, citation #1, front cover).

28. Ruizhi Wang, Yu Luo, Shuohui Yang, Jiang Lin, Dongmei Gao, Yan Zhao, Jinguo Liu, Xiangyang Shi*, and Xiaolin Wang*. Hyaluronic acid-modified manganese-chelated dendrimer-entrapped gold nanoparticles for the targeted CT/MR dual-mode imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma. Sci. Rep.2016, 6, 33844 (impact factor 4.259, citation # 3).

29. Rania Mustafa, Benqing Zhou, Jia Yang, Linfeng Zheng, Guixiang Zhang,* Xiangyang Shi*. Dendrimer-functionalized laponite nanodisks loaded with gadolinium for T1-weighted MR imaging applications. RSC Adv.2016, 6, 95112 - 95119 (impact factor 3.108). &

30. Kirthiga Ramalingam, Rita Castro, Pedro Pires, Xiangyang Shi, Jo?o Rodrigues, Shili Xiao,* Helena Tomás.* Gene delivery using dendrimer/pDNA complexes immobilized in electrospun fibers using the Layer-by-Layer technique. RSC Adv.2016, 6, 97116 (impact factor 3.108). 00

31. Aijun Li, Benqing Zhou, Bei Xu, Rui Guo, Xiangyang Shi,* Xueyan Cao*. Mechanistic Studies of the Enhanced PCR Using PEGylated PEI-Entrapped Gold Nanoparticles. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces2016, 8 (39), 25808–25817 (impact factor 7.504, citation #1).

32. Zhijuan Xiong, Yue Wang, Jingyi Zhu, Yao He, Jiao Qu, Christiane Effenberg, Jindong Xia,* Dietmar Appelhans,* Xiangyang Shi*. Gd-Chelated Poly(propylene imine) Dendrimers with Densely Organized Maltose Shells for Enhanced MR Imaging Applications. Biomater. Sci.2016, 4, 1622-1629 (impact factor 4.210, citation #0).

33. Yu Luo, Lingzhou Zhao, Xin Li, Jia Yang, Lilei Guo, Guixiang Zhang, Mingwu Shen*, Jinhua Zhao*,Xiangyang Shi*. Design of multifunctional dendrimer-based nanoplatform for targeted dual mode SPECT/MR imaging of tumors. J. Mater. Chem. B2016, 4, 7220-7225 (Impact factor 4.543, citation # 0). &

34. Yongyi Fan, Rui Guo, Xiangyang Shi, Steven Allen, Zhengyi Cao, James R Baker, Su He Wang.* Modified nanoemulsion with iron oxide for magnetic resonance imaging. Nanomaterials2016, 6, 223 (Impact factor 3.553, citation #0). 00

35. Lingdan Kong, Yilun Wu, Carla S. Alves, Xiangyang Shi*.Efficient delivery of therapeutic siRNA into glioblastoma cells using multifunctional dendrimer-entrapped gold nanoparticles.Nanomedicine 2016, 11(23), 3103-3115 (impact factor 4.727, citation #2). &

36. Wenjie Sun, Serge Mignani, Mingwu Shen*, Xiangyang Shi*. Dendrimer-based magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles: synthesis and biomedical applications. Drug Discovery Today2016, 21 (12), 1873-1885 (Impact factor 6.369, citation #3). &

37. Ping Wei, Jingwen Chen, Yong Hu, Xin Li, Han Wang*, Mingwu Shen*, Xiangyang Shi*. Dendrimer-Stabilized Gold Nanostars as a Synergistic Theranostic Nanoplatform for CT Imaging, Photothermal Therapy and Gene Silencing of Tumors. Adv. Healthcare Mater. 2016, 5 (24)， 3203-3213 (impact factor 5.110, citation #0). &