1. Zhi-Feng Dou, Chang-Yan Cao, Qiong Wang, Jin Qu, Yu Yu and Wei-Guo Song*. Synthesis, Self-Assembly, and High Performance in Gas Sensing of X‑Shaped Iron Oxide Crystals. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2012, 4, 5698-5703.

2. Jun-Chao Zuo, Sheng-Rui Tong, Xiao-Lin Yu, Ling-Yan Wu, Chang-Yan Cao, Mao-Fa Ge, Wei-Guo Song. Fe3+ and amino functioned mesoporous silica: Preparation, structural analysis and arsenic adsorption. J. Hazard. Mater. 2012, 235-236, 336-342.

3. Ping Li,Chang-Yan Cao, Zhe Chen, Hua Liu, Yu Yu and Wei-Guo Song*. Core-Shell Structured Mesoporous Silica as Acid-Base Bifunctional Catalyst with Designated Diffusion Path for Cascade Reaction Sequences. ChemComm. 2012, 48, 10541-10543.

4. Zhe Chen, Zhimin Cui, Chang-Yan Cao, Wei-Dong He, Lei Jiang, and Wei-Guo Song “Temperature Responsive Smart Nanoreactors: p-Nipam Coated Au@mesoporous-SiO2 Hollow Nanospheres” Lamgmuir, 2012, 28, 13452-13458.

5. Wei-Ming Zhang*, Jin-Xia Zhuang, Qing Chen, Shun Wang, Wei-Guo Song*, and Li-Jun Wan “Cost-Effective Production of Pure Al13 from AlCl3 by Electrolysis” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry, 2012, 51, 11201-11206.

6. Chang-Yan Cao, Jin Qu, Fang Wei, Hua Liu, and Wei-Guo Song* “Superb Adsorption Capacity and Mechanism of Flowerlike Magnesium Oxide Nanostructures for Lead and Cadmium Ions” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2012, 4, 4283-4287.

7. Chang-Yan Cao, Fang Wei, Jin Qu, Zhi-Feng Dou, Wen-Sheng Yan, Jun-Fa Zhu, Zi-Yu Wu and Wei-Guo Song* "High Adsorption Capacity and the Key Role of Carbonate Groups for Heavy Metal Ions Removal by Basic Aluminum Carbonate Porous Nanospheres" J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 19898-19903.

8. Chang-Yan Cao, Zhi-Feng Dou, Hua Liu and Wei-Guo Song*. Low Cost Synthesis of 3D Flowerlike Co3O4 Nanostructures as Active Catalyst for CO Oxidation. Chinese. J. Catal. 2012, 33, 1334-1339.

9. Chen, Zhe; Cui, Zhimin; Li, Ping; Cao, Chang-Yan; Hong, Youli; Wu, Zi-Yu; Song, Wei-Guo* “Diffusion Induced Reactant Shape Selectivity inside Mesoporous Pores of Pd@meso-SiO2 Nanoreactor in Suzuki Coupling Reactions” J. Phys. Chem. C, 2012, 116, 14986-14991.

10. Jin Qu, Chang-Yan Cao, Wei Li, Zhi Qin, Wei-Guo Song* “Metal Silicate Nanotubes with Nanostructured Walls as Superb Adsorbents for Uranyl Ions and Lead Ions in Water” J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22 (33), 17222 - 17226.

11. Wei Li, Le-Sheng Zhang, Qiong Wang, Yu Yu, Chang-Yan Cao and Wei-Guo Song* “Low-cost synthesis of graphitic carbon nanofibers as excellent room temperature sensor for explosive gases” J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 15342-15347.

12. Wei Li, Ya-Xia Yin, Sen Xin, Wei-Guo Song* and Yu-Guo Guo* “Low-Cost and large-scale synthesis of alkaline earth metal germanate nanowires as a new class of lithium ion battery anode materials” Energy Environ. Sci., 2012, 5, 8007-8013.

13. Yu Yu, Chang-Yan Cao, Wei Li, Ping Li, Jin Qu and Wei-Guo Song* “Low-cost synthesis of robust anatase polyhedral structures with largely exposed {100} facets for enhanced photoactivities” Nano Research2012, 5, 434-442.

14. Chang-Yan Cao, Jin Qu, Wen-Sheng Yan, Jun-Fa Zhu, Zi-Yu Wu and Wei-Guo Song *“Low Cost Synthesis of Flowerlike α-Fe2O3 Nanostructures for Heavy Metal Ions Removal: Adsorption Property and Mechanism” Langmuir2012, 28, 4573–4579.

15. Jin Qu , Chang-Yan Cao, Zhi-Feng Dou, Hua Liu, Yu Yu, Ping Li and Wei-Guo Song* “Solid-liquid Interfacial Hydrogen Bond Assisted Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates using Flower-like Fe3O4@Fe(OH)3 Composite Catalyst” ChemSusChem 2012, 5, 652-655.

16. Jin Qu, Chang-Yan Cao, You-Li Hong, Chao-Qiu Chen, Pei-Ping Zhu, Wei-Guo Song* and Zi-Yu Wu* “New hierarchical zinc silicate nanostructures and their application in lead ions adsorption” J. Mater. Chem. 2012, 22 (8), 3562-3567.