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80. X. Tian, M. Wang, X. Ma, S. Sato, Z. Sun*.
"Nor[7]circulenyl Neutral Radical and Its Charged Species:
Synthesis, Structures, and Efficient NIR-II Photothermal Conversion
for Imaging and Laser Ignitio".
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2025, e202520605. (selected as Hot Paper）
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79. M. Tian, L. Ye, M. Wang, X. Tian, Z. Sun*.
"Phenalenyl Chemistry Revisited: Stable and Bioactive Multisubstituted
Phenalenyl Radicals Synthesized via a Protection-Oxidation-Protection
Strategy".
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2025, 147(21), 18122–18133.
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78. X. Zhang, H. He, C. Ge, Q. Xiang, S. Sato, M. Lv, X. Chen*, Z. Sun*.
"Crystallization-Induced Dimerization and Solution-Phase Bond Dissociation
of Stable Dibenzoolympicenyl Radicals".
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2025, 64, e202418261.
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77. G. Huo, W. Xu, J. Hu, Y. Han, W. Fan, W. Wang, Z. Sun*, H. Yang*, J. Wu*,
"Perylene-Embedded Helical Nanographenes with Emission up to 1010 nm:
Synthesis, Structures, and Chiroptical Properties".
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2025, 64, e202416707.
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76. X. Tian, M. Wang, L. Ye, Y. Gao, Y. Guo, M. Lv,
X. Ma*, L. Ma*, Z. Sun*.
"Dibenzononazethrene Isomers: Stable Singlet
Diradicaloids with Efficient Photothermal Conversion".
Precis. Chem., 2025, 3, 389–398.
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75. X. Liu, Z. Xu, Z. Sun*.
"High-Order Host–Guest Complexation of Structurally
Well-Defined Cycloparaphenylene Double-Deckers with Fullerenes".
Precis. Chem., 2025.
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74. Z. Xu, X. Liu, C. Ge, X. Ma, Z. Sun*.
"A Self-Cyclocondensation Approach for the Synthesis of
a Cycloparaphenylene-End-Capped Molecular Cylinder".
Org. Lett., 2025, 27, 7709–7713.
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73. Z. Xu, X. Liu, C. Ge, X. Tian, X. Ma*, Z. Sun*.
"Controlling the Flipping Motion of Cycloparaphenylene Dimers".
J. Org. Chem., 2025, 90(32), 11564–11571.
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72. D. Shi, X. Tian*, S. Wu, Y. Huang, J. Xu, Z. Zhai, L. Xie, Y. Li*, Z. Sun*.
"Synthesis and Properties of Naphtho-fused Fluorenyl Radical".
Chin. J. Chem., 2025, 43, 531–535.
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71. Z. Guo, X. Tian*, Z. Sun*.
"Synthesis of Terbenzo- and Tetrabenzoolympicenyl
Chemistry 2025, 7, 28.
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70. C. Ge, M. Wang, X. Tian*, L. Ye*, Z. Sun*.
"Cycloparaphenylene–Helicene Conjugates with
Donor–Acceptor Structure for Bioimaging".
Chem Asian J., 2025, e00655.
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